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NOTICE.
S. WATSON AND C07;
FAMILY AND DISPERSING
* CHEMISTS,
Appointment to His Excellency the Go ERLENOR and His Royal Highness the
DUKE OF EDINBURGH,
PEKKUMAKS,
THE DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1855.
ly when cut off from the British position by | The funeral of. Bir-Harry Parkes took plaos the Eussian. Calums that occupied the rosterday.
ground whenes the 95th Regiment had' We learn that the. Hon. J. Russell Young, charged the enemy down the bill. He was United States Minister to Chip has resigned ongagod in the siege and was present at the
that appointment. fall of Sebastopol, on which occasion he was During a heavy gale in Yolohama on the 21st wounded. He was most strongly recom-palled off on the following morning by H.M.3. instant the Oceanic dragged ashore, but was manded for penmotion for his services at Champion. We are informed that the Ucannic WHOLESALTAND RETAIL DRUGGISTS fakerman as a most zealous, maritorious, took the ground in scft ned, and has not
and brave officer," and is a rogult received sustained the slightest injury-Hoga News. the rank of brevet-major, while bo wie also
Yesterday afternoon a sad zedidoni acoarend to a child about four years old, the daughter of & Awarded the Medal with three clasps, 5th Sergeant in the Army Hospital Corps, who has Olass of the Modjidie, the Turkish medal, and quartere above non-roud Bear the ten wasereatoda Kaightof the Lagion of Honor Guardhouse at Wanchai. While playing near a well at the house with har little brother the He joined The Baffs on the 25th August, little girl fell in and was killed. The body was 1857, and was gazetted' lieut.-colonel on the subsequently recovered, and an inquest will be 29th July, 1859. He served with The Buff, held open it to-day. in the campaign of 1860 in China, including the action of Sisho, in which he commanded
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The Japan Mail says: The appointment of Hang sang to the post of Principal the advanced guard, and the taking of Tongs Vios Commissioner is regarded by the Chinese Commissioner, with Wah Ta cheng
POLICE COURT:
S0th Mare.
BEPOEL MG. H. E. WODEHOUSE
A FAMILIAR PACE.
owing to the great excitonient the affair has rouder her claims to the New Hebrides on terme boing most elegire. The folding of the created
antisfactory to the Australian Colonies. It is Englishmen was goal The innings of the The name of a particular individas! who roamed that the protection mesumed by combined team closed for 165, Spofforth being Great Britain over New Guines was only ex- the only was who failed lo scoro. The Tinglsli cently joined, the Chiness service is mentioned tonded in order to forestall the objectionable men commenced their 2nd innings at 5.90 pae with oneration by these concerned. It is al-nohomes thun under the consideration of other Shrewsbury and Boolton going to the wick, a.. leged that after Uving for some time on the Powers. It also afirms that Bismarck desires to the bowling of Spoffernet Garrett. Sestten Helen McGuire, widow, of Ireland, was charged
day night. with disorderly conduct in Queen's road on Satur. charity of the above montioned damnica, enjoy that no changes shall be made in Samoa. Earl was clean bowled by Spofforth for a braco, and Derby, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has lystt, who took bis place, was ri nat, Bauer. ing the hospitality of first one and then another tharafara instruoted the Consal at Son to man by a splendid throw from mud-off disturbing PD itay said he wow the woman accosting when he was in very noody sircamstances, and discourage the proposed sonszation.
his wickets Wher the stamps werd' fruwṛ, 'the repentabls Eurapoans in the read, and ning this gaining some knowledge of their unsizası,
Englishmen had lost two wickets for 99 raus. filthy language. Sho was very disorderly and
The following are, the sores of tho sexblood he arrested her,
ho made pae of this knowledge as soon as he
Shamrock, and Thistle Ina, and had lost a shawl former friends, with the result that Saturday's recent anestation of New Cuines and the islande
The defexdent said she had been to the loss,joined the serries to the disadvantage of his
Bonner, b. Uyett there. She went outside and spoke to a gentle raid was made. To come, hayover, it is said lia man shout it, and as she was doing so gave warning, thus betraying the trust reposod came up and told the gentleman she was a dis reputable charsotor. Thegentlemen said, "With in him by the Government and ia fast playing all your faults I will protect you still." The con- fales to both sides. stable said, "If you do I will lock you up," sad
More seizures are notíciated. then the gentlemansaid, "It is no use quacrolling I will go home. The unstable then followed her and took her to the Station. She had not been beharing in a disorderly manner.
Inspoutor Malheson said he was at the Change
YOKOHAMA,
We hear that the Mitan Bishi Company hara sald tho Saikio-maru, formerly the
A Bouzerman, o. Shrowebury, b. Ulyst. Jones b. Attswollen Booth, c. Barnes, b. Attewell Horan, b. Bates
BRISBANE, 26th February. A return ble dated Wednesday, states that further offein despatches were or that daytom in their asound, innings presented to Parliament in counsotion with the of the West Pacific. These despatchse coin- priss all the correspondence which has passed up to the präsant botwoon tho Imperial and Colonial Governments. By them it sooms that in January last Lord Derby sent a telegram, to Lord Augustus Zoftus, notifying the intention of the Government to include witbla the British dominion that portion of the Now Guinen const and the islands adjacent thereto, which had not proviously been included in the protestorata pro claimed by Commodore Erskine. Early in the
Cassio, b. Baton. Jargin, a and b Pools Trome, o. Uyatt, U. Eutel Evans, b. Balco Speforth, c. Ulpott. b. Bates
Sundriss
105
"Bruney, Ath Februärg.”
The match between the English Eleven and
busines communications be eddressed to the hoo. Ho was placod in permanent command Japanem papers with the utmost Batisfaction Boon when the woman was brought in. She P. M. startar Nevada, to Mr. Kildovia, pressat month Lord Derby likewise telegraphed the Combined. Elovou of Australia was rammed i of the outpost towards the Taku forts, and It is argned that no better choice could have was then undoubtedly under the inluence of for the cominal aura of $11,000 or $19,000, to Bir William Jervois at New Zealand, in on the Association groand to-day. The wider -
Piro, A. S. WATSON vat Co, or
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DRUNKENNESS.
AU lettors for pablization should be writton o nua in the following terms:-"I would most atances of the recent disturbance, must, if prevention of kia danetable in tha to put in an appearance, followed by the band 2000ssary to enter into a simplist arrangement ter partnership, and ran we the score rapidly,
ide of the paper only.
BIATES. Affray as an
At Melita Cottage, Danny, opsland, on the 20th January, the wife of J. KIRKWOOD, Inspector at Mia outinezy, Poi Torg Squadron, of an
At Shamien, Canton, on the 25th March, nt. 1
the wife of W. Lowasa, L. X. Customs-Service, of a
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At No. 4 Felice Station. Hongkong, us the 30th ist the fent Sergast. J. Morera, of adaughter. (602 at Shaghai, out he 13th inst, gfanauriam, Enocea For the arm of Carlowitz & Co.), 8.nativo of [616
Crefell, Germany.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONA, MARCH 31ST, 1885.
DBACK COMBRES,CRIPPED OFF.
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Fung King Po, painter, was charged with having attempted to set fire to house No. 101, Wellington streat, on the 29th fast.
for the of $10,800, each of having a half of
of cricket. Altowell fullozed, but wasrau ogl without scoring in the first over, and Peel only added & to the azore, when he was caught by Jarvis off 'Pramble, Hunter was the last kog- Lishman to go to the wickets, and when he made 5 Flowers placed the ball in the hands of Erans
PREPARATIONS TOE EMBAKKAMION OF. AUSTRALIAN. TROOPS-
SxDay, 26th February. Preparations for the embarkation of troops the risk. On the night of the 19th Biarch the twe are going on with animation. The fittings for storled wood and tile house situated on the bile transport ship are woll forward and will be at point and retired after a splendid innings for at the rear ut the brewery pond (No. 240, Blaff completed in ample tims. The mich are under 56: The Australian therefore, won by aix runs.
During The following is the ore ș- - and known formerly as "Emith's Rotal sailored going thorough drill in barracks.
similar fate. This building was owned by Mr. parade on Saturday all the vehicle and tram .. White. Like the browery it was ange- truffle will be stoppeal on the line of marah. It Augned, end the resigin of the tire is also a mys. if exported, and a tery. The mannat engines belonging to the brigades arrived shortly after the outbreak, but the flames had obtained too firm a held to box tinguished, and the building was entirely con sumadagar. Gazette.
of spectators, and a servico of interession will be held in St. Andrew's Cathedral, on Sunday after the sermon." --
MISCELLANEODA ITEMS,
LONDON, 20th February... The Victorian battery of Nordenfelt gans aro now ready for despatch to Stakim,
LONDON, 21st February
The London Chamber of Commerce has
the order of kaighthood at the hands of Her the new Stamp Act when it was fest put into house for the past two your. At about 11 p. named Okogawa Fukuze, Ering at Yanagidho petitioned Bael Derby in favour of Limpezial
Most Gracious Majesty, to whom he has been so loyal and zealous & servant.
Federation.
ENGLISH EST88.Soond Inninga. Rootlon, h. Syaffaell: Ulyett, run ord
Shrewsbury, b. Spofforib
Barnes, o. Jarvis, b. Trusable
Bead, b. Spoorth
All, rnu out*
Posi, A. Jarvis, B. Trumbl
-Flowers, o. Evans, b. Spofferth
Haator, not dat
Briggs, b. Spotforth;?. Bates, 6. Jarvis, b. Speforth
Sundries....
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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
heen male among the many infantial Ministers drink, and made somas sustos a vessel is a remarkably fine model of an American strasting him to discountenance any movement was bright and cool, and there was a good at
constable. She said nothing of what aho had now was twice mentioned in despatches. Subseat the Court of Poking. It was at first supposed leged in her delings, and she was so disorderly built ship; but owing to some defect in the arrived at annexing Samoa The German tendsnos. Shrewsbury and Barnes, the not out quently he was appointed Commandant of that the Chinese Government woaid, on the at the Station that constable was pat at the boilogs she has been laid up in this harbour for Government, he stated, disavowed any action mu went to the wickets, to the bosling of
score of otiquette, appoint some Prince to act as
there, and disclaimed any intention of annaring Spofforth and Trumblo Spofforth's hauling the Taks Forts and Allied Commissioost. Commissioner, inasmuch as H.E: Connt Ito will well door, as witness was afraid she would destroy several years past.
The Spring Valley Brewery was totally des
the islands in gestion The Blay-book also was most effective, though runs came freely. The For bis conduct during the Chian war, he relually represent FEJ-31 the end-in-half
The defendant than wididrew her previous trayed by fin on the night of the 13th March contains the report of an interview which Lord scores at lunch were:-Barnes, a. Jarris, b. Maunger," and you to individuals by ante was commended by Sie RosasT NATIN for ing negotiations, but it s talent, and not defence, and admitted three previous convictions Shortly after 8 o'clock pmflames were pez Granville roostly had with Count Master, the Trimble 5: Shrewsburg, h. Spoforth, 24:
considerations of birth, that will be of most im
The ease was remanded. Carregandertoure-requested en forward thirr hems"good judgment, determination, and high portance in the conference. Both Li zad Wah
gived isening from a room at the northern end German Ambassador in Lontoz, which the Briggs, b. Spyforth, 1, Butes, o, Jarvis, of the premises, and there being a high wind former stated if a treaty was conceded by the Spoffortu, 31 Flowers, not out, 15, Bead, not sad address with vemmunicatione addressed to the nilitary qualities," and was recommended to are members of the peace parfy, and the enlight John Mellen, Beaman of the British steamer blowing at the time the fire spread bofors ns-Apiar Consil with the King, and was ratidedant.7; sudrios, It; total for six wickets, 103. Editas, not for publication, but as evidence of good the Cammander-in-chief by Sir HOPE (zons statemanship of the former, combined with Betterus, was fired $1 for drankenness, dimersistance could arrive. Mr. Hegt was the first by the British. Gevorament, he would deus i After laschen Flowers and Read established a
the latter's thorough knowledge of the circudntly conduct, and
Frays Contral on engines of the Yokohama Fire Brigade and the with Melistas for the benodt of British subjecta although frequent changes were made in the strongly recommend this officer to the fa.perly directed. tend to produce ressonable and Sonday orening.
polios sugines. All worked well, and as there It is farther announced that the King has bowlers, Epofforth, Garrett, Brans, and Haran Adrortisamanta and Hebscriptions which are Lotvourable consideration of His Boyal High satisfactory results.
was a plentiful supply of water obtainable from written a letter to Emperor Willism of Ger failing in tarn to dispose of the batsmen, and it Bedared for a fixed priod will be continued until neas. He was one of the most active and
In the case of Jerry Sullivan, James Watsons, the pond on the premises, and the direction of many complaining that the recent tranty, was was not till they find thoreaand the scors by 100 We have to ackowledge zeceipt of a copf-
obtained frozs him by anjust mesas, and asking that they were soperated by Spofforth, who countermauded.
of Streets Indian and Colonial Mercantile and James McCann, who were found in the the wind being favourable, the damage was oon- Order for seira coples of the Jaily Prass should unafal officers in the field, who was is a
Directory" for 1884-85. This is a balky volume ground of Beauregard with two others, and wurned to the main buildings, the leng row of His Majesty on these gromads to refuse its niena bawled Rand for 56, after a grand display stables and out-houses being sared. The pro-
ratification. ba.ront befors 11 a.m. or the day of publication. position of great responsibility, sud who per of over a thousand pages, and covers parts of charged with being rogues and vagabonds, it was perty, which belonged to Mr. L. Davis, was it- After that hour the supply is limited.
formed bis duties to my entire satisfaction, the world not indicated hy the title such as reported Mr. Lemon had been anccessful in ebipeared in the Lancashire Lasurance Company ered The reward of these services was a medal Brasil. Pera, the Argentine Conferation, &c. ping them off, and the ease was dismissed.
the City of London. Firo Iesurance Company, In addition to the directory proper, a with cleaps and the Companionship of the ralasble list of shipping marchants, mann- Leung Ayaz, coolie, was sentenced te seran Most Distinguished Order of the Bath. Hs facturers, ko., in London, Belfast, Edinburgh, days hard labour for stealing a wapling block, [47 was made brevet-colonel on the 29th July,mingham, Shefeld, Liverpool, and other great Sunday last.
Deblin, Glasgow Bristol, Manchester, Leods, Birmine 53, from the steamer Para Chon tao, ea 1864, and promoted to the rack:of_ majór. | towas of the United Kingloci,is appended, which Lam Akam, ovalie, in the employ of the Hong general on the 11th January, 1877, feneral will prove of grestuse to mercantile houses. Ivalse kong and Whampoa Dook Company, pleaded containe tables of money, weights, and measures guilty to stealing a piece of iron chan and SANGENI was appointed tothe Command of the for Ludio, China, Japan, Jaro, Philippince, South Chirtom screw bolts at the Hung Ham Dicks on Troops in China and the Straits Settlements Arierica, and West Indies, Malta, and Con the 29th instant, and he was sent to geol for in February, 1882, arrived in Hongkong onstantinople. Numerous excellent-maps adorn thres weeks.
the work, which is well printed on stout paper,
CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED ABSON. the 31st March following, and he was gazet- and altogether it reflects greatcredit on its co- ted lieut-general on the 18th October, 1884. pilara, Mosura. Street & Co., Corubil, the well
The American Trading Company at Yoko This is a lengthy and brilliant record, and known advertising, agents, &o. The work has
been extensively availed of by advertizers. Cheung Kwok We, portaalt painter, living at hama have raised an action agninat a maa naned its subject would be a fitting recipient of
the house in question, said the prisoner was also Tokuda Tossboro for damages amounting to A correspondent writes "I think I read in a portrait painter, and had boon living in the eighty million dollars. It seems that a miner the Gazette that Stamps on hills of exchange are whils in hed on the second floor, he saw a lot of Noshiro, Akita Profecture, who, after having
The Government have decided on sending to be paid by the drawers. You are sware the smoke coming through the window of his room hired a large number of labourers to work a
guns for the fortification of Albany, as a part of Bunks have always charged the stamps to the fee the oughhouse on the second floor. He got ulphur mine at Ram Mountain, Chishima, In in with sincare satisfaction we note that Mr. E. J. Ackroyd took his seat on the bonoh is en worded the public will be glad to learn the the cookborso, and satr the prisosor standing at Pected return, secured a lean of 120.000 ya tina prohibiting the soldiers on the active-list
buyers on bills below £1,000. If the Stamp Aut up and opened a door leading to the passage to Nemuro Prefecture, failed to obtain the ex. the federal defences of the Empiro.
Her Majesty the Queen has issued a proclama. the Hongkong community do not intend to as Acting Pukare Judge yesterday morning. news through your columns." The wording of the-staircase ofose to the cookhouse door, and from the Kogiyo. Kwaista, or Hakalate Indas allow His Excellency Lient.-General Saz-
The French cruiser Roland, Captain Meret, pense of the stamp for any til of exchange or burning; the heap was composed of over ten he osme to Tokiye in 1360 with about two thon- tion also announces the embodiment of the militia
the Act on this point is as follows The ex-inside the cookhouse he now a beap of fireword trial Company in 1880. No profits being made, from joining the reserve forces. The groc GENT, C.B., to take his departure from the left bare yesterday for Kelnog.
promissory note shall be borne by the person bundles of wood. There was no regals; fire in sand yes in bix possession. He indeed Toksin of Great Britain. LONDON, Wnd February. Colony without some expression of their es- The American corvette Enterpriss, Comdrawing or making or negotiating the same." the cookhouse at the time, and the wood bad in the sulphur mine enterprise, and
the two started for Hakodate whore tus ad The Hon. J.-C. Bray, ex-Premier of South team and goodwill. During the three year maydar A. 8. Barker, left bere yesterday for
In the old Act (12 of 1866) the wording was evidently been set on fire independently. ho baa bold the Command of Ear Ma..
practically the same, the new Act merely tran Cheng Yee Chouk, another portrait painter mittal a man anmod Tatekawa Tashi into part Anstralia, peaking st. Greenook, advocated tho posing the order of the words, which in the old living in the house, gave rides to seeing the nership. Toxada paid 1,500 yen to the Iains proferent treatment of colonial wines. He re- jesty's Forces here, Gonoral SABOUT bas
Act were "making or negatisting or drawing" prisoner taking frowood dawn from a shelf in the trial Company, and pledged himself to pay in grebted that Lord Rosobory had not replacel won golden opinions both for his qualities as
Consequently whatever course was legal ander cookhonas at about 9 pm the same night. He instalments the remainder of the debt coatreet Lord Derby in the snagement of colonial s soldier and for his character as a private
this section of the old Aat would be equally legal aid nothing and went to bed. At eleven he was by Fukuze. He also old 1,540 ok of affairs Ho also argued that the offer of New ander the new one. The person drawing the awakened by the sound of the crackling of burn-
sulphur, valued at about 15,000 yen; to the Amo- South Wales to send troops to the Sarden gentiaman. Fertus cst militis decus, and loon dooks vesturday and the Serye will come
The Ventura was discharged from the Kow. Bill muet pay the stamp in the first instance, ing wood and he got up, and as the dad to call all the sulphar drawn from the mida,& letter has been received from the late Gene
rican Trading Company, to whom he goatrated tend to promote Imporial federation
"Lonvoy, 25th February Falour is unquestionably a special virtue round from the Abordeen docka to-day.
but the appears to be cathing to prevent his ranting up to the cockleft, and the rewood under a penalty of eighty million dolars, racking it a condition en selling it thah the bayar | burning as described. They needed bi ex- of General SirGENT's, who is every inch.
Tokado then roturned to Tokyo, leaving the ral Gerdon, under date of Khartoum, 14th De The Russian frigate Mini (16), Capt. Gren. shall refund the amount provided the bayar tuguishing the flames. soldier.
saments to the arrangement. The provisions of He has proved this many times quist, has been undocked at Yokosuke, ander new Etamp Act some into operation to house after this occurrence, and he noticed a soon after ignored the contract. and sold 1,800 and states that the fault rasts with Buglind
P. C. Lyons stated that he was called into the business in the hands of Fakaze, hat the latter combor, in which he abandone all hepe of roliaf, during his eventful career, and he is not returned to the anchorage at Yokohama as the
Mr. William O'Brien, M.P., Homs Enler, and 19th instant.
strong small of keresine ail about the cockhoase, kok of salphur to a merchant at Hakodate for only courageous to a fault, bat is always
and the prisoner's sleeves emsit strongly sisa of 14,000 yes, with which sum he started with his member for Mallow, has been auerendod fram ready. He has never allowed red tape to thesoa & Co.) inform us that the Indo-China The General Managora (Messrs. Jardine, Ma-
kerosine. Among the wood which had been on wife-a prostitute whom he had taken from the taking part in the proceedings of the House of hamper him in the execution of his duty 9. Lo's same Wingsang, from Caleusta,
fire he found three small pieces which were Yoshiwara-on a tour through Kiaskin and Commons. steeped in kerosine, partly burnt.
A number of offoara in the British siny azo Saikoku An notion was then brought by when promptitude was an obvious necessity.ioft Singapore for this port on Sunday morning,
Cheung Yeo Yane, another portrait painter the foreign firm against Tokuda. at whess in-volunteering for active Barvice with the New When the anti-foreign ciòls broke out in the 25th instant.
in the house and be bat ght with the pri-stance Fakus and his wife were arrested at South Wales contingent sbout to proceed to the soner on Friday. He also saw the fire.
Kiyoto-Japan Mail I Vinton in September, 1883, and part of The Japan Gazette gives onrrency to a report
Inspector Baloney also gave evidence to the Shimeen was destroyed, the General was im He has been shot at by a woman and has died that the Chargé d'Affaires of Japan at the
prisoter's clothing and bands smelling of kerosine mediately to the foro with offers of assistance, from the injuries inflicted The snee is a mys-[Last year; Cambridge won by more than two scarehed the house, but could find no kerosine when he was brought to the Station. He had sad a company of The Buffs was kapt inreadi.tery at present, bat sarmine points to the long the Oxford has now a twenty-three in it. If the cookhouse was sot fire to the -ness to proceed at a minuto's notice to the
existence of an intrigue.
reces to eighteen won by Cambridge Eo.ames would easily communicate to the rest of City of Rams if needed. Similarly during
the banse throngă a wooden partition.
Prisoner reserved his defence, and the cass was the riots in this Colony in October last His
committed for trial at the next Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court, the prisoner in the mean-
Surgaon.
cruise.
s
The address to Lieut-General Sargent will be presented on board the mail steamar this after noon at half-past throu o'oks.
A correspondant wandi sa the following:- Suggested coat of arms for Hongkong. A fort proper, supported by two Colonial Jingoes ram-
morrow.
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
Londor, 28th March.
THE INTER-UNIVERSITY BOAT 7
RACE. Oxford won by two lengths
D. P.1
RUSSIAN MOVEMENTS IN ASIA. The Times publishes a paragrapli stating that
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
The following telegrams are extracted fryin Ales of Queensland papers received yesterday ASTRALIA'S TROPPERED ASSISTANCE IN THE
SOÚDAN WAR.
Sondan.
ELEVEN AND A COMBINED AUSTRALIAN
CHLOKET MATCH BETWEEN THE ENGLISH
ILEVEN.
SYDNEY, 20th February. A cricket match was commenced on the "As- station Ground, Moore's Park, to-day between the English Eleven and a combined eleven of Australia. The following form the combined team:- Bannerman, Bonnor, Evans, Garrett, Jones, Jarvis, Horan, Massin, Spofforth, Scott,
Hossip, was captained the combined team. wou the toss and sent Jones and A. Baauerman in. The first representatires made very credit ablo commendment. During the forenson they would probably have remained together for a considerable time had not the rain tuman the The offers made by the varione eslonies to de-scale in favour of the bowlers, which rendered
LONDON, 20th February Bir Stafford Northcote to-night onlogised the
|nosistunug to the Soudan. His remarks wUFO 20-
caivad with prolonged cheers.
Excell ney was quick to afford the services of pant, on a field gale. Molto, Nen tai auzidis the Ramisa Government are concentrating time to be under the observation of the Colonial gallant and spirited offers of the colegios to send and Trumble.
the troops, whose presence alone on the scene tempre yet, which may be freely rendered "This
fortunately served to cowa the ill-disposed. sad prevent any Farther bloodshed or violence.
is not the sort of thing The Times correspondent -approves of."...
Amongst the passengers to England by the
fault of the General's that Hingkong has from Siani bugs ently, bile both cattle and not been made the Gibraltar of the Farshoop in large quartities are imported from East, but his offorts have not been without ladis and Australis.
the residenta, lending literal support to all deserving objects, and taking special delight
the soldiers of the Garrison. His hospitali
in encouraging harmless recreations among
Abdallah Bin Tahir, and Inche Abdulrahman
50,000 troops at Bikn.
CHARGE OF KIDNAPPING, V King Pan, winow, and Shik Ashing, married: woman, were charged with kidnapping a boy six years of ago, on this-17th inst.
The offers of military, assistauna made by the Australian colonies has caused a marked impros. sivu in Berlin
LONDON, 21st February.
MONDAY, 8th March. EXHUET CARGO. Per steamostip Albany, sailed on the th plegs, ails pises goods, and 115 page, sudtries. March From Hongkong to New York--18
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cant die
Haku is's foretel sosport on the saztle noast of On all occasions General 8120gst has shop, sad O. steamer Chusan, which leaves here
the peninsula of Apsheron, in the Caspian Sea. Its harbour is one of the best on the west: himself eager to co-operate with the Civil this afternoon, we note besides Lieut-Gaustal,
A lokang saw the two women with the childt in. coast of the Caspian. The town is small, but authorities in putting down ang attempt at Mrs, and the two issas Sargent, the names of
is of growing importanos, owing to its position Hollywood-read, and he watched them tren irik disorder, and his assistance the invariably the Right Rev. Bishop Burton and Capt. B.G
as a base for forwarding troops to the Central Graham-street, go into a house there, and close patch troops to aseist England in the Soudan, Attowell and Flowers very difficult to play. Ou Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Thà 1-43
per share. been afforded in the freest and most unbest-home on leave, and his place will be filled meat-
Asian territorios of Russis. The district in flio dvor behind them. He thought there sp-formed the subject of favouralto commont in After a saparatica had basa effected between the Thorsett, Harbour Master. The latter goes
which it is sitaute is repaid to be very apeared to be something suspicious about them, both Houses of Parliament to-day. Mr. Glad two batamen the rest of the team mado Canton Insurance Oos, Limited-890-per tating manner. He has laboured bart and time by Commandor R. M. Ramsey, R.N.
healthy.-En. D. P.J
and he went to the door and proped throngate, in speaking in the House of Commons, little impression upon the bowling, Bonnor and uuremittingly during his stay here to impress
LONDON, Eth March.
shink. Ho said he saw a number ri woman there, said that the offers in question testified to the Trumble being the only players, besides Jones To enable our readers to form an ides of the THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN,
sad my the first defendant offoring the child for continued loyalty and attachment of the colonies and Bannerman, who reached double figures upon the War Office the urgent importance of large import into Singapors of live stack, we may
sale. The woman asked 365 for it, but the parto the theme, and that would tend to draw Even Horan did not appear at all comfortable effectively forlifying the port and elap of meation (says the Siraite Titer) that the steamer rival of General Lard Wolseley at Dongols.
Lafort advises from the Soadau report the ar-ties she was bargaining with said it was too together more closely the hoods which united then sudden wiskets, and as for Massie, he came to
much, as the boy was not handsome. The wo whole of the British Empire. Earl Darby, grist as Le usually doos, by attempting a big Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's augmenting the garrison. It is certainly au Pearl, on her Jaat trip from Saigen, brought 100
man raid she had another boy handsomer than Secretary of State for the Colonias, spoke to the it The wickets began to eut up towards the
Shares-47 per cent, prem ex div. pigs. 3,000 fowls, and 500 ducks. Every steamer,
this but she wanted $100 for him. They were same purpose in the House of Lords. He said close of the day, and the ball toked so mack Hongkong, Canton, and lacas Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-$32 per share premium ex div. REPORTED RECAPTURE OF unable to ooms to torms, and the two women came that agland was deeply indebted to thecaries that wiestite play was almost put of tas
LANGSON.
ant again with the child, and then the lokang for the spirit of patriotiana which had been mani-question. Although the combined eleven so far Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co.'s Sharas--
Every small for such a team, the gams cannot -30 percent, discount. arrested them, and took them to the Station, tested on this occasion. He added that her Ma- some resalt. Daring his residance amongst H. E. the Maharajak of Johore, accompanied
Yesterday morning "a ramont, was ourront in Soon after this a man came to the Station and Josty's Government had noted the resistance by pay means bo. conditioned a foregone con- China and Manila Stamship Company, Limited
reported having lost his child; he was shows the of New South Wales and were arranging matelasien for the English Bleven. The bowling General Sandert has identified himself by his youngest brother Unkoa Khalid, Inshe town to the offect that Langson had been rotaken child the women and tried to soll, ud ho daited ters of detail. Regarding the offers of the other of Aftewell and Flowers during the day was Douglas Starship Company, Limited-per with the interests and the amusements of Bin Andal, loft Singapore for Eagland by the by the Chinese army. It was believed that thevidant signs of plessurs on seeing him, and in-Chief, stated that he felt rejoiced to receive Average of each is excellent. Attewell bowled Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-390 per
it at once. The child, on the other side, showed colonies, the Duke of Cambridge, Commander- very good, and up to the present tim the P. & D. Co's mail steamer Surat. During the report had its origin in Chinese sonroes, but we called lan by some name. The must alleged that colonial assistance in carrying out his military maiden after maiden, and obtained four wickets share Maharajah's absence the Government of Johore coplanet trase it, several well informou Chines the child and beats playing in the street, and plans in Egypt.
for 30 runs, while Flowers securol the same Hongkong, Hotel Company's Shores -$13) per
share his brother Unkoo Abdul Majid. will, the Straits Times says, he sémizistered by
soon afterwards he missed it.
The Spectator says that the Victorian offer of number at cost of 33 rune. The felling, al- residents expressing their disbelief in its authen- The second defendant denied all knowledge of assistance in the Sondan will besp souls of fire though one or two chances were missed, was China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-397
admirable, Shrewsbury, Briggs, and Barnas par share, Bayera. ty at Head-quarter House has been freely for the weak etling March 29th, 1885---
that ofcial confirmation of the rumour had been arrested. She afterwards said she happened to
she was only walking in the street when she was for the Colonies.
behind the wickets. exercised, but in an anostentatious minner
The Times thinks that the reply given by the characteristic of the frank blaff scldier,
EUROTUAN CINES. received, that Langson badreally been recaptured, make a call in the house where the lobang saw
her. The first defendant said a rolative of the home sathorities to the ofers of assistance from Eloven while Mrs. SanoENT has presided over the
and the French wore in full retreat. General child who had been salied to give evidenes had the colonies which have been declined is ungrate numerous pleasant gatherings there with a
Négrier, who was in command, is said to hare given the child to her to sell. That man was fal, and considers that the sarvions of the Aus ebarra and grace which bave won the
constantly calling children and wanting her to tralian troops are nooded. The Standard states! bien woanded. There would seem to be little sell some for him. She had made no bargain to that a distinct blunder has been 'made, and that cuffragen of all boarte. The friendly
| the reasone ai vauved are dining. doubt of the truth of this disaster, more especially sell the child at the time she was arrested.
LONDON, 24th February. feeling and general sympathy they have
His Worship said he thought the case a very
The Earl of Carnarvon, speaking in the House aines all the Franch residents here are perenspicions one. He had no doubt the woma won hava called forth the expression af
Yesterday afternoon a Chinaman living in the suaded of its sepuracy. No particulars have had offered the child for sale, but he had some of Lords to-day, strongly exlogised the offers cordial respect and the sincore utterance Ru U Feng, a court leading out of the Queen's
doubts asta how far the story of the first defend-made by the colonies with regard to the despatch -of-the good wìsbos écutained in the address
road corner of Wellington street, went to the yet transpired, General Négrior's brigade ut might ba tras. The defendante would be of troops to the Soudan. Earl Derby, Secretary Police Station and raportal that his wife mastered about 3,000 mon.
required each to find two sarees of $50 for of State for the Colonies, said the acceptance of which will be presented to the Redora! this appeared to be in a very bad way, and he believed
their good beaaviour for six months, or in default the offers would derange the transport of sup afternoon,
plies, and create difficulty. she had taken opium. He said he had adminis-
to be committed.
LONDON, 25th February, At the moment when Gebra SARGENT stored od anak's blood to her, but had not
HES Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, succeeded in making her vomit. ́ ́An ambulanco
Commander-in-chief, while presiding at a moot and there were about 10,000 present. The com- J. LAMES's Freight Circular leaving the colony a brief raviaw of his was sent down to the house at once, and the long and honourable career, compiled from woman was removed to the Government Civil Hospital The woman died in the Hospital the Army List, may not be uninteresting before the day was out, and an inquest will pro- 'to his numerous friends and well wishers.. bably be held on her body to-day.
Lieut-General Jous Nerrors SaxoÉNT,
Rotaru of visitors to the City Hall Musenticity. Late in the afternoon, however, we learned the child or the other woman, and the first said on the head of Earl Derby, Secretary of State being especially prominent. Hunter was smart China Sugar Refining Company (Debeatures)
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SUPREME COURT. 30th March
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
BEFORE THE HON. SIE GEORGE PHILLIPPO, | CHIEF JUSTIZE:
CANTON
{FROM
CORRESPONDENT.)
30th March.
LONDON, 23rd February.
The following are the scorsa of the Combined
A. Banners, . Pool, b. Flowers Jones, at. Hantor, b. Howars. Horan, Harter, b. Attswell ... Soott, 4. lyest,-. Attewall Peanor, . Barnes, b. Flowers Trumble,'s. Band, b. Attewell
satuz. Scotton, b. Flores... Jarrin b. Attewall Spotforth, not our Garrett, not out
Bandries
Fotal for eight wichsis
SYDNET, 22nd Fabenary, The malah between the English Eleven and the Combined Eleven of Australia was resumed yesterday. The weather was beautifully fin
nominal. Luzon Sagar Raflaing Company, Limited-365-
per share.
Hongkong Ios Company's Shares-$143; per
share.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
$118 par share.
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
895 per share.
Belangor Tin Mining Company-$15 por share.” - Perak Bugne Cultivation Company-Îls. 35 per
share.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
imited-303 per skara
Chinese Imperiał Lapan of 1881- per cont dis.
Chaberna EFFROTED.
The following settlemanta are taken from Mfr.
Thermagora –—– British ship, 1,232 tony, Holts to New
ing of the Rifle Association, stated that the War | bined team resumed their innings Garrett and Ofice had at prosent only accepted the offer of Evens, the last two men, made a great grand, and York or Bostan, gold $5.5 per tot, all dry angar, 10 New South Wales for the sending of troops to put as 84 ans between them before they were lay daya.
A FEDERAL DEFENCE FUND.
LONDON, 23th February.
the Soudan, but it was hoped that later on they separated. Garrett played a fine free inningaef Maris Louis German back, 413 tons, Banglck to would be in a position to utilise the offers made 51, not ont. Evans was also in excellent forms. Cacia for order, 21,400 in fall, 55 lay daya, On Saturday afternoon, shortly after the arby the other colonies.
no Sieben-Cormat harks, Sed town, to Chatoo and The inninge terminated for 181 ans. The CB., was born on the 19th June, 1926, and port to the shareholders in the Singapore Tram-
The following extract from the directors' serate v. Accord (16 Official AssiCSE rival of the steamer from Hongkong. Honsai
Englishmen commenced their innings by non-back Nowchwang, $3,725 in tall, 33 lay clay. OP TAG ESTATES OF KROK YON PO AND was the awene of an exciting focklant which has
Amalia American Lark, 357 toma, Whenics to ing Shrewsbury and Scotton as Esnal to the Tontti, British brix, 233 teze, Newelwars to Hong
$2,900 in fall, 31 ky day." received his commission as ensign in the 95th ray Company. Kimited, shows that the tramway
Woso TSVE LUM), HO CHING HING, AND not yet soen its termination, and in which unfor.
At a mesting of the Colonial Institute held at wickats. Some good play was witnessed, Bhrows Begiment on the 19th January, 1844. Hein the southern colony is within measurable dis
SANG SAM tance of berdining an accomplished isot The
foroirs imports to form a federal defenoo fund - Garrett with ease. He made serem Ane-hita,
Mirstrei-British bork, 36 tons, Nor- ESTATES OF Kwox Yus Po AND WONG vourably involvad. the 11th September, 1945, sorved with sistauts, were delayed in England longer then
The Hon. S. 3. Joseph, of Sydney, characterised but in attempting one from Spofforth to placat chway to Hooghong, 213 cents per pical, 29 ly days. Wm. Philippi-American thraa-imastod soberer, Taux Lux) v. RYE, Ho Curso KING, It is a wall known bat generally winked at fact the proposal as absurd.
the hall into that bowler's hand. The first winket 568 tons, to Bangkok and back, 63,750 in fall, 30 lay- his Regiment in. Chies, and obtained his was expected, their presence being judged ad
and Bang Sam. visable to recaire and tast materiais. "Thəy
that como largo Chinosć merghants, in erder vo
went down rather rapidly. Ulyart in attempting | dneva, Mr. Francia and Mr. Mackean, înstructed by
LONDON, 24th February, a big hit from Spotforth was obsan bowled. Mobiliarionn skip, 509 tons, to Bingapors and company on the 18th November, 1853. He arrived, however, at the mid of February, and Mera. Wotton and Deacon, appeared for fecure the advaulage of passing opium through
Bar Derby Secretary of State for the Barnes was slumped without scoring. Bootton back, $4,500 is fel, lay days. accompanied the 55th Regiment on the tonders for laying the linse were at once, called Bring the Attorney-General Han. B. L. the Forsign Customs, have for years past kept Colonies, stated in the House of Lords to-day was in nearly two hours for 22. "The highest Cory British steamer, 1 Sal tons, Saigon to Hong- Eastern Expedition of 1854, and was rocom-for. Of the tenders gent in that of Messrs. O'Malloy), instructed by Mx. Dwens, for the Off-hongs for the importation of the drug ander the that the Fedoration Enabling Bill would be in saare was made by Flowers, who put together 24. Birilir. Are
Lane-Bribu ar 1807 tons, nended for the Turkish medal for the Daua Directors to be the most advantageons for the Mr. Evans, for Ho Chung Ring and Sang gure as dealers or merchants are de facte
Howarth, Erskine & Co, was judged by your inl Assigno; and Mr. Ho Kai, instructed by management of Europeans, who, although they troduced after Easter.
by excellent batting. Hunter xlso played a good) (port ouego) and ?
ad back, 15 osata per pical, 12 ay days inmings of 13. Bates made 19 in a dashing style. Strathmore Bríkizli steuner. 1,300 tona, Saigon to Attewali alio showed geod cricket. The last Hongkong, 17 conta per pival, 11 ay daya
-Krany--American steamor, 1,567 tonn, Saigon wicket fall before drawing the stumps for a total to Hongkong, settled at Saigon, 18 cents per pisl, 13
was promoted to the rank of lieutenant on Resident Engineer, Mr. Peebles, and two Ashoknord (18 OFFICIAL ASSIGNES-OF-taustaly a number of Europeans are vozy of London, Lord Dunraven urged the taing of bary batting to the bowling of Spofforth and konta per pieni, 40 lay deya
frm is bound to bagin the` work on 30th March
The
VIE FEDERATION KNABLING BILL.
TRÁNOK AND THE NRW HEFRITES.
LONDON, 21st February.
Belaru
bian campaign by General BEARSON, to Company, and it was therefore accepted. This Sahasring of this matter was resumed yester. abthing but dummies, who merely pass the whom he volunteered his services while on and to progress at the rate of 50 yards completed day, having occupied the cuartou Wednesday and entries, pay the Hakwan duty, and then have anteo all missionary rights in the New Hebrides, of 132, being 49-behind the sopre of the combinedbrokeshire-British steamer, 1,717 tona, figom
legre to assist in soarching for boate to eroes the river and attack the Ressione. Captain SARJENZ served in the Crimson campaigo in 1854-65, and took part in the Battle of the Almo, where he was wounded. For his con duct in this action he was specially mentioned
for every working day por mouth.”
•
the
Thursday last. It was a croat action arising out the goods removed to their houses, from whence of the land speculation of 1881. Mosara, The following is the order of the day for Turner and Co. by the Hen, P. Byris, the the retailing business is conducted. It is an sting of the Legislative Council to be held resident partaor, claiming $75,000 damegus for pon question how much blame ought to be to-morrow afternoon --
alleged failure on the part of the defendants to attached to this fraternity of dummies whom 1.-The Honourable. Thos. Jackson, pusannat to complete a ostract for some laudarino Leta everybody neemid nooustomed to consider as notice, to propose the following rosolation
Nas. 10 and 12. They chimed to have a good legitimate tradesmen, and virtually they enjoyed That fa the opinion of this Cornil, there pught tila, and to have been ready to transfer it to the to be direct Telegraphie Commandation Letween defandents at the contract tries had the latter this credit in the eyes of the uninitiated. ment, and that immedisto stops be taken to supple
in the Commanding Officer's official report for "determined bravery while leading the Hongkong and Singapore, the mordet British Settle been prepared to complete the contract. The The Chinese exchequer being at prosent rather attack of the right wing" of his regiment apment the defences of Hongkong, by obtaining with defentsats alleged that they had always been pro low, this Government has suddenly concentrated the heights of Alma. He was also engaged in fost posible delay tile of forpedo arches pad to take the land, tat the plaintiffs could all its attention to the collection of theopiumlakiu,
fully equipped,"
It is believed that France is willing to guar
and will agree not to "transpurt convicta there in the event of the annexation being permitted.
LONDON, 20th February It is believed that. Basis and Frans have arranged to divide Asia Minor and Syria
LONDON, 19th February, The Russian Government have despatchel 30,000 troops to the South Chepian distries.
GERMANY AND ENGLAND IN POLYVERZA.
LONDON, 25th Fodrmary.
ABIA. MINDE,AND SYRIA.
ELLING IN BUSSIA,
A. Blus-book just issued by the Foreign Offee
team.
Broser, 23rd, Fezruary. to Hongkong, esitled at Saigon, 174 cante per soul, The match between the English Moven and 19 lay days.
#priznathshipBritish steamer, 1913 tamm, Saigon the Combined Eleven of Australia was resumed.
to Hong song, settled at Haigon, 17 vents per pioul, 11 on the Association ground to-day. The star by day British steam, 1,75 tone, Shigon to was exceptionally fine. The attendance was fair, and the groutest interest was manifested in the Hongkong, settled at Saigon, 17 oenis per pical, play. The Australians commenced their second -- my days. imings with Bonnor and A. Bannerman st to Hongkong, sailed at Gaigon, 16 cents per piul, 12 Mount Labano-British xamar, 3,354 téns, dalgun the wichute, to the bowling at Ulyatt and Pesi, ay days Bonner, was the first to succumb to the bowling i komalia Geenian atenas, 1,202 tons, Saigon te of Ulyatt, after careful innings for 20. Horan, Hongkong, mottled at Baigon, 16 eente par pucal, 10 then joined Bankerman, and at lunchsen thể bay đaja.
LutoneBritishcabeamer, 1,8 tons, Saiyan, to
in the repulse of the powerful sortie on the The Attorney-Genered to move that the County/siva no good title, and they claimed the return anden Saturday the first raid was made by some supplies-some, important omissions from the score was Bonnor, b. Ulyett, 29 A. Ban Hongkong, nattial at Saigos, re-chaéter. 14 cents per
money, paid, amounting to 26th October. In the Battle of Inkerman be entitled
$77,000. The Bille of Exchange Ordinansa, 1885.
After the hearing had proceded for some time ported by a dumber of soldiers, on the goods shows that Bismarck's antagonism to the wicket for 55 runs. After luncheon runs bogan sigually distinguished himself. Inthisfamous
The Aborty General to more in the Connell yesterday the parties came to an agreement to and houses of some of the dummy doslors, un colonics arose from vocation at the notion of to come freely, and when Bannerman retired battle besucceeded to the command of his ro- go into Committee on the Bill entitled ·
settle the case between themselves, the plaintiffs which on a little sharpshooting was in England in closing up with the German Battle Horan and Jones made a good statid, the
· giment and brought it out of action, and at a dinosos, 1885.
The tired Women's Disposition of Property retaining the money they had scouted, and dalged in Berural firms are reported to have menta in Africa and the Farillo, and in refusing forcer putting together the top uses of assalia wit
to aid Germany in her coloull expirations It Tramble played a free innings for and crisis when orary rifle was of vital importance |ing of Alt to the morto mens
drawing their truss-astion. The case was with sustained serious losses, but nothing dainite is is admitted that nagutta Bons were opened with Jones's ware of 82 got by Food erloket. The Attorney General to more the sand radabandoning their claim, sad the defendants with The used ono with remarkable sñent, erpecial, "Catholio Viost Aportulio of dough öga
drews, and no order was made na te conte, to be ascerisiped up to the Wacant moment France, but that Great Britain would only ears. The, bowling was dad dă the wickola," Bates'
om
Benvence Brisish etc, 1,467 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 16 cents per ciont, 12 lay Jays.
Rem-Spanish seamen, 653 tons, to Saigon, 3800
1940 in foll, 5 lay days,
Masalia imman steamer, 1,203 tona, to dugun.
Kannaft-British steamer, 1;156 tons, to Singapore and Penang, $9,079 in full.