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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
ŠTOZIK JONS, IRRE,
Bron WATE
- Low WATEL
Flongbow
Fowle
Mown Tim
Height;
The bought of m Aren-Jovoi han bang istermined at 7,575 Iselbare at the tide-gage at the Sloterin Sarul Yank and the Tom-valor Ordinary Ppring-Tide, to which datam
he heights in thews Fables are referred, 24 5,695 fact above ( Lat
The hight in She Tables end with a minus ( – ) sigm are below Low Water Ordinary Syriac-Tlies, and shenjë he "Wabiraciad from the ormai neta izan obory.
CHINA COAST, METEOROLOGICAL
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BEGISTER.
18th June, 188, ot 4 var.
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STATION.
Abil
Halpaug
Ho
Amuy Shanghel
fast-
wastock.
STATION,
Heiphong. Hongkong-
Augy..
92,03 197
17th Jan, 1896, et 10 AM.
Wind..
bock 24.63
IAT
0.01
The Bammeter is Hoy and gradients for N,W. wind are decreios. The temperature.sad. Enzaidity raman high.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 17th Jane, 1885.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Barameter
29.13
Toupezature
89.7
83.1
Humidity
30
Froviaus Da sto On date
day
a10a.m.at à fam. atsp.n.
29.79 82,8
83
29.85
B9
Direction of vind..
5.S.W.
8.9. PF.
$.8.17.
Force of wind-----
4
3
Feather
skibaarm
1
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Eais...
0,01
Parent And to
1. Banousta redaced to Santage of the max in for, tothe and bath
-ATURE in, the shads in deres and tents
Putenticit
8.-Evinity in percentage of netention, the humidity of
air saturature with it being 100.
DISTIDE OF TAN WIND to two polate..
6.--CE OF TEN WIRD Deding
--SIZE OF Tas Water Seale.
Attached ball; b
cloud; 11. drizzling run. fogs &.glsang: zing: O. OVERCASS; P, passing Show: Qay Pain; 5, and thunder V. viability, W. dow(mei)." FAI in Inches, tenths and hundredths.
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 17th June, 1855.
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THE DAILY FRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 18‰¤, 1835.
As tagarde the latter there have harm four cases which hare como andar our notice on this side of the water. The most romarkable, pró- bably, is that at Mr. S. J. Gower's house." Sun- nyside," at the junction of Chine and Pakfotam roads. At about balf-pust eight the chillen
become a nuisanoo.
PORT HAMILTON.
4th June.
J. D.
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land,Chinese subjects who may enter the north Since the Monday morning prorious a very In the harbour several vessels had their rig-hope they will be sent out of the intant, leaving on the ground when the sergeant went outside, notified for public Information that in comme of Aanem by the overland road must apply for large quantity of rais bad fallen, the record forging struck by lightning, but fortunately noneenly a few thousand at Taipeh-fa, Kalung, and and they reported that they had driven off the quonon of the signing of pason between France passport through their own to the Franch au Monday being remarkably hoary; focalhost the of them appear to have teen badly damaged. Habei. Many of the local militia have been desperadas just before they had time to touot and China, Her Majesty's Government have su thorities
whole "diy of Friday there had bean an Artinia V.-French merchants shall be parmite aubenken fall of rail, so that undermining Anish during the night baa baan magistro as will, parhops, be dispensed with: bat will the thorougen startal this to Frenok bad sont amis. ramava all the restrictions imposed in the The rainfall from 10 a. b Friday to the paid off sirody, and the service of tas Hilton off their infernal shians. To report was thorised him, by a telegram ronived this day, to
ted to carry morehandise faward and outward for had already been going on, and there 10.22 inches.
zorthern soldiers bo removed and taken hark to saries to blow up the factory, and this repiet Colony on the ships of the lato belligerent, trade at a limited number of places on the was a prod sposition to landslips. As might have An inquest was opened at the Mortuary on hair Northern homes? We hope they will not spread with lightning speed. The most discrim. PDWARK boundary line of the overland road boterea China heen expected, therefore, the amount of damage the 15th fontart on the bodies of the two men te dabanded here, as many northern soldiers inating of the people tail it to the French, bat
A Swedish stamin, named Charles Varman, and the Northern limit in Annara ro of these done by the rain was exceptionally beary, and in who wars killed by the landlip in Wanchai-road, roto after the troubles of 1974, and be allowed to the story as heard and repeated by the masses died middenly at Lemon's boarding house on the pieces are on the boundary of Chine, viz: Pao addition the electrical disturbance made itself on the 19th instant. No evidence was takon, prowl about till they are compelled to beg and was that foreignors had sent spies to blow up the leth instant. About 6 am he was raised with Thang and Liang-aban: the advantages [grant directly felt in several places.
and the inquiry was adjourned.
powdor factory,
violant pains in the body, and though shiorodyan ed to the North are to be the same as thoga
The principal officials of the city, in thoir a su pain killer were administered to him at ones grontod'at the Treaty Forts of China. Chin's
THE HOMICIDE AT WONG Aftor all the hurt, down comes another North-dans and official robes, went out to the soone, and, by Mr. Lemon, he del batore medical assist will establish Custom houses for the collection
NEI CHEONG.
caster and a consequent drop from 91 deg. to after an investigation, arrived at the following are could be obtained. Au inquest was opened on the baly at the Mortuary in the after- of enties, and Fraqes will establish Consulates
78 der. Ingraban în, but can't do much as conclusions: at these two places, whereas China will appoint
CORONER'S INQUEST.
there is a bar on.
-The attempt was made by villaius cutside noon, and was adjourned in order to enable Dr. Consuls to reside at the Northort Limit in
5th June. An inquest yas held on the lith instant at
and not brnoldiers quartered in the building, as Marquas to make a pond mortem examination Annam to assist in the regulations of trade with were just going to bed, when the loudest of the the Mortuary, before Mr. Mackozn, Coroner, days ago that the French wore to racuate
Another cual day. 78 deg. It was said a few as suggested by some.
A casa of attempted suicide occurred on boird the French.
peal of thuailer occurred: This was imme and the following gentlemen composing the jury
Of the nine suges of powder found on the the Datah hargue Prince Wilhelmina in the Article VI-As regards the regulations for diately followed by a shack, mid the ejtation of Messrs. R. C. Hurley, L. A. Xavier, and Kelang to-day, but no official (utination bas spot, saran wars of forsign mann fistare.
harbour on the 14th instant. The master. Capt. the trade on the land roads between the Nor large quantity of soot and rabbish from the Daniel Aitkenhead, on the body of Lu Afak, the bon given to fortiga officiala. There is
Rewards were offered for the arrast of the Müller, shot himself in the broast with a zilo, bat thern limit in Annam and the provinces of Yan chimney right herase the routh in which Mr.gardener who mat his darth by being beaton sono tall of the Hülmen being kept misereants, and rainers has hoon seat in seems to have hold the weapon is unstall an and Kwangsi, offers shall be appointed Gower was, while a strong sulphurous smell por. by four other gardeners on the 9ih instant. The on at Habei and Kalang to assist in fortify. Alferent directions to forret them out. The that the bullet bas not entered the hair es ne to within three months who will devide upon a se vaded the horse. The children also jurors moned and others were kept waiting lag both places after the French have left ficial decision has made the tier worss for penetrate any vital part, but has only wounded of rales on the principle that all merchandise the shock, and the youngest hay alrezed Enlly an hour after the appointed hour before There is a rumour hors that the French, bare foreigners than the original rumour. At first him in such a manner that it is expeated he carried inward or outward at the bandarim of that he saw what appeared to be a hrge, the Carmor arrived. His Worship apologised, rented the T'eseadores from the Chiness; they sight, the aspicious were strongly against the will ranover, Capt Miller is said to bare bo Younan and Kwangai shall pay a tariff daty ball of lies pass swiftly down one side of the saying that to had had to go to the Civil Hospital might sa wall give the French Formas at onde salifiers or the prafnises, who had not han paid labearing under son's mental aberration at the alightly below that of the Customs tariff in force room and disapped: through the floor. They ran and from thore to find his way to the Mortuary,
fer months, and who, as it was probabis that time. at the Chinese treaty-ports; whereas goods car back to the dining room forribly frightened, and which was not an easy thing to do.
there would not be much more use for powder in A big sales was exptured in the colony on the ried overland uzross thio Northern limit in An- directly after the butter came up and said be had The prisoner Cheang Ashing was present and
fighting the Frensh, conid sell & quantity to leth inst. Mr. Orangs discoverala python sbost am to the Kwangtung froattor will enjoy acheen thrown down in the basement by a shock (was told that ba nand make no statements 1By H.B.M.'è Zephyr, whigh loft Port Homil. and thus partly reimburse themesvos for the diameter in its thickest part, on a tree bear the the manufacturers of rocket and aro-ornokers, uine fast lang and something like five inches in reduction in duties; no móra doos this reduction which struck the wall agar whink he was stand-law he wished to do so. in the tariff apply to the trosty-port on the ing, and which broke away a cousiderable amount · · Wong Akwal, wilo of Fu Abant, said that attou at 4.30 p.m. on the 3rd instant, wo (Martery) deficit in their bank pay. But the ocial dosision gow conduit at Wong-noi-choong. Ho seat to |const of China,
of the brickwork and seafterad the debris abor 245 pan. on the 9th Instant sho went to bhs learn that a Japanese corratta arrived at 9.30 raioveit auspicion from the soldiers on the No. 2 Station for someone to come up with a Article VIL-Frunes will at on early date the floor. Directly afterwards it was found the gardens at Wong-nei-cheoug ta volleet some on the Sed, but did not enter the harbour, as epot, and fred it or emissaries from abraad, who gun to ahoot the reptile, bat a opolia anou after establish ruilways in the Northoru limit distrins the rain was coming in through the roof in raonay, and saw Cheong-ching-tsing and thens numerous torpedoes are laid down at the anal in their possession foreign powder, thus wards got up the tree and brought the python of Anasta. If China should hereafter ses fit to great quantities, and though a large bath tub nthers Assant the deceased and kill him; traves; she therefore suchored between Bold neoling foreigners with the crime, though down stunned by a blow on the head from some baild railways on her on behalf. French agents and all kinds of prosurable vesaola were
Point and Observation Point. A grant number topsaly charging it upon them. The city is tool he picked ups. The Hooke, which was hand- will be commissioned with the work ocrinected brought into aso te onton the water, they could formation. They were beating deveusel with of woricman and aaaman, have been employed for very much agitatal over this matter, and it is somely tasted, isper in pickle in tas Hong therewith, and Feares will do her bait in scarcely keen pass with it. Soon afterwards the their closed fista. She was distant abant fifteen some time past, at the fortifloations, which are found necessary to put out a proclamation kong Dispensary. furnishing the recessary workmen, hat this siling of the bedroom where the water was comparde from the man when she saw the fight. now completed. Some heary gans bare haon to quiet the people. In this proclamation The ingont on the body of the woman who nhall not be looked at in the light that Trancsising though fall in, and altogether a most no- the knew the deceased, who lived at Wong-nei. mounted, and the place is thought to be safe it is stated that pesce between France wasdrownedclaring the heavy rain on the 8th inst. alone to receive the profit arising from the pleasant night was spent Investigatipus de chuong; he was a gardener. In answer to the from any attacks of an nahiendly foot. There and China is assured. that there will be in astram ranking down the hillside to Tap transaction.
aubrequently showed that the large chimney of Foreman. witors stil that she did not know the armour ourront that in the spacious barracks no more fighting, that there is no mere Sap Wan was reunit at the Magistracy on Article VIII.-This treaty may be revived at the house, which had no lightning conductor, bud was af the beating. The prisoner and lus which have been tested on share there will soon need for recruits for the army, and that all war-the 13th instaal. Evidence was given by the the end of ton years.
been struck by lighting, which ent through it companione had nothing in their hands, in the be quartered in ditional tumber of men, from scns now in the city who are waiting to ha en palion of the woman's body boing inkon "Came*** Articlo IX-The-French troops will be at diagonally, and compistaly wrecked it, and then shape of armé.
the Hongkong garrison. The wasther at Part listed in the army must depart immediately, to the stream at Ep 9sp Wan with numerou once withdrawn from Kelong, and Francs will broke in a large piece of the root. Inside the The prisoner was asked if he wished to ask Hamilton was cool and pleasant,
their several bones. It is a fact that numbers cute abont the head sad body, apprrently used renounce the right of searching ships on the reef it came in contact with an iron gas pips, any questions and said that he did not, but that for the first time ashore at Part Hamilton about and shade throughout the oity, and when asked atreon. The forem va of the jury. Mr. fritton The British flag is said to have boon hoisted of unemployed are geartered in the tarapies by contact with tan bolders in the bad of the fopon son; and Formom as well as the Posoa and passed down from thera, where Me. Cover's ; he did not kill the doesised.
deres shall be clear of French soldiers within a child saw it into the basement to where Fu Absst and that about half past two o'clock the weeks age, when a Russian man-of-war what their basins is, their answer is that they did not appear satisfied that there hasb beou month
meter box is not being need in the house pan. on the 9th he was sitting at Atat's house called there late in the evening. Daving the name is raspanas to the oall for vedanthers to foul play in the matter, and he expressed a Article X-Apart from the stipulationsmad, it was die vertad with the main. and it at Wong-noi-cheong and heard that a fight was night the British senior officer in port canseil fight foreigners. The officials fear these bands Reaire that the jury should view the etesam in the present treaty, all former agreements hand this branch of the pipe where the clueleit going on outside and he came out and saw at two British dags to be hoisted on each of the of idlers, and they ses glad of me pretext to where the wumse lost her life. The inquest tween China and Franos shall be in force as did somed to have jumped across to the distance of four cheongs the prisoner and three islands which form the port, and at day-order them away. The feeling is general that was scouringly sijoarasd, until the 15th formerly,
ottur end that the shack was given which thraa others beating the deceased. He saw them light the Russians wore rather urprised, but the Frinah ora opastad with this plot, and the instant, when the jury viewal the spot where On the following day the Courier publish broke, the wall and then tas batior down, strike him with their fists. Ils went nearts and natagreeably so, to see half a dozen Enken Jacke masses do not take the trouble to diasriminate, the body was pickel up, and cams to the the following The translator of our English After that it passed into the earth. Lind it not found deceased lying on the ground. He saw lying ashor, Smart practice that. Probably bat lay it against faroigars. It is discouraging counlasion to return an open verdict of found version of the treaty drars our attention to beer for this gas pipe it is not improbable that deceased fall. He was quite certain prisoner, the oftest in charge has profitad by the or to think that after inre than forty years of in- drowned. misconception which bas arisen in Article V. by the whole house would have been destroyed, and struck doceased also. None of the fire men had pericace gained in hoisting fings at Angra fiants acquaintras, tas misses of the people the telegraphis tarseness of the language used the event shows the value of lighting conanything in their hands. He knew prisoner; that the British officer in charge feared that the for the preparation of the vilest daeds.-W. C. Poquens, New Guinea and elsewhere. It seems till təgard fərɔigams, ana wielo, sa fit scente ductors.
fre was a gardener at Wong-nel-cheong. Did The house of Mr. Behra at the Peak was not know whether deceased and prisoner were
Russians called on purpose to take possansion of Daily Nets Correspondent. struck at pretty nearly the same time, but the or good terins or not Did no on the the commodious, excellent, and easily defensible only datasge done was the displacemout of a fair use of the ight,
port so frequently named recently the raval coplug stones. Mr. Behra, however, who wiss at
Afghanistan" in these walore Will the Rns- The prisoner had no gaestione to ask, but ro- diauer at the time, received a sluck which atupipestud the same ramark of not having killed the ions come forward with a nautical Komaroff? fed him for about an hone
The chartered atcomer Thales is running about Z+161583
once a week between Port Hamilton and Naga The gunboat Firebrand is rauning deepatches sabi, carrying amppitas, live stook, coal, timber, etc.
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He is of opinion that by a modified punctuation the text will give butter conse, and that the translation of this article should runas fottovia
Article V-China, on the boundary line of the land road at the Northern limit in Auram (Pechi), permits Freach merchants to carer merchandise inward and outward at a limited zumber of plaas; generally speaking, for the} Mr. H.L. Donnys's residence was also visited foreign trade which is carried on at the Chinese in a similar was, the lightning passing through fro atior two places have been decided upon; ous the roof and hearing a hole in the #her blow; act Pao-sheng, the other in the north of Lung- and the building known as Austin Arms was shan (Langson) The privileges granted will also slightly damaged. not differ from those granted at the treaty-ports | oE,China, etc., ota.”
she then went to the Station and laid the in-
Sia Asoon sal that on the 9th instant at about to o'clock p.. he heard a noise outside his huse. ard on coming out to see what was the matter s317 the deceased and a for other men fighting. He and maile between Port Hamilton and Nagasaki. went to them and deceased, prisoner, and the other-Courier. The roof of a cost shed contiguons to the Asileiman can away, and when they had run about thirty do la Sainte Enfance foll in. But, whether that steps thedecessed fell down himself. He had sean This verror is probably the better one as it was too lighting or other esos we are the au sorike deceased a few blogs gives a bailar samse ain, dony Away with the doubh|nnalile fo say.
as to whether Laay.on le to be French or Cht- The ectric current also played some tricks pose. If it is meant that the Chinese Custom- at Kowloon, as will be seen by the appended re- boss and the place where the French Cousal is poet, with which the Government Astruower
> reside is to be in the north of Lingaon, it may favoured as on Saterday.— yet be a considerable distance away from the lo-
Daring the serare thunderstorm yesterday cality of the town itself.
the fine electric wires connected with the timo
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CLOTHING THE NAKED. The following official documents are publisted in the Manila papers
THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL TO THE LзCHBISHOP,
To the Most Excellent and Illustrions Areh. bishop of itsmile.
On the 10th instant two Chinamen made their Taa Tani, and repeated to Inspector Cradock appearance at the Water Police Station at Trim
that they bolonged to a trading junk which had boon pirated. One of them showed marks of haring bena barned, and he stated that they ware caused by aptink-pot which the pirates had thrown on board his junk. The men said the pirates Look
all the property out of their junk. This affair occurred a short distancə sulside Cape D'Aguilar, and just as the pirates had finished claring them out, and was about loving them, the steamer Ams- tista, bound for Hongkong, came in sight. As she was coming up the two men got into a
tall apparatus were used, ons of the clooks thing of the Fair hisisolf; what he deposed toally is. Some of them are always on board disappear onder the ragenarating influences ofscom to haro brun attraded with a variety of
Dr. Marques said that the body was brought to the Mortuary on the evening of the 9th, inst, it was that of a Chinaman between 35 and 40 years of age. I made a post mortçe examination and
the body might have caused the ruptare, the 15th instant, when it was again adjourned
At this stage the Faquiry was aljurged to
EVENTS IN NORTH FORMOSA
The port is all laid with mines and torpodos have provisions for & month for 1000 mon. and we are full up with owls and storing, and Sometimes the British men-of-ar o god taken an anchor or five toas of ecals away. Two Chinese gunboats came in this morning. I don't bound, for it has been blowing a rule of wind loc know what they want, unless they are wind these few days past. Thiais lovely harbour,quite
dared to God and your country throughout your mortem examination. In accordance with the long career, dovated from the vary first to thoro order Dr. Marques went to 3 Mortuary lief of suffering and helplessness.
on the morning of tas 16th to open the body. bat was surprised to find it was gone. From inquiries made it was found that it had
print persons and places for the reception of Will yon therefore have the goodness to an patribations, to be given solely in the shape of clothing for men, woman, and children.
myself, ever your affectionate friend, ate.,
I thank yon in satisipation, and, subsorise
EMILIO TERRERO,
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probably been taken in mistake for that of an- other European seaman, an order for whow burial had been received from the Registrar-General'a Fothee, and which bad been left behind. It is pro- bable that by the times the veror was discovered the subjecb" for post mortem examination was - down at Happy Valley, and was buried there. Danhtless it was, or will be exhamed, and the mistake reotified.
Queen and that they only bold, office until their he never failed in anything he attempted. Itime wastaken to the Govorament Civil Rosperest surrow-at looking perhaps for the last yesterday taking out some atores; he told me tboir pious sentiments on behalf of the unfortun- Keisar. J. E.-David, sad,H. King Fong as jury.
Lord Salisbury has accepted the task of form- ing a now Ministry.
LONDON, 15th Jane.
The Grand Prix de Faria was won by Para- Jox.
THE FRANCO-CHINESE TREATY.
TIEKISIN, 10th June,
The Treaty between France and China con- mists of Ton Articles, as fallen :---
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II.
msuts come to between Franca and Annam.
III
THE INSPECTORATE GENERAL
OF CUSTOMS..
TIENTAIS, 5th June,
Dear Sir sod. Respected Pralate.--As we are S. 8. Merianebiskira, about to take material possession of Tap, which
17th May, 1985.
will be the residance of the Governor the pan belonging to the junk and pulled towards. No doubt you will be surprised to hour from Caroline Archipelago, may I ask you to use year her, and they were taken a bard. They told Fa Alsat, recalled, said doccused actually fali me from this part of the work. I don't know powerful influence to azeits the charitable feal- Captain Haulin what had happened, and bsɛrgud, as ho roceived the blows.
when I shall lesse for the south again, but shallings of the parish priests of this capital and the him to run the pirates down with his ship, as Siu Azoon, contioning, said there were three or not be sorry when I do, for we caanct get any surrounding distriots, had those of other picus he might have done Assily, but Captain Hamlin for mos striking decensed, and he could not tell fresh provisions, and the fest is as bad off in this paraan, to colect clothing wherewith to over declined, to do polies work, and left the pirates whether prisoner did strike Lacessed. Did not expect as our rossol. The natives ars far from the nakedness of the unfortunate inhabitants to mask the hast of their esospe. Ha brought know the case of the quarrel.
being civilized yet. When on shore we were not of that distant island, who are sunk in the most the two men on to Hongkong, where they made Friedrer said this witser did not know any. allowed to go inside the walls of the tore They lamentable immorality, which is redactat in their cotoplaint as stated.
For some time past ingrests in this colpay come on board. but cannot make out what a ship their social oustom Although these rijk will EDBATH OF ADMIRAL COURBET.
stopped at,6h, 2éva. 578. p.m., and sparks vere, had been told him. observed, but the ligning conductors acted so
begging for something, and are aurius to see our toly religion, it is nassery that we should vicissitudes. The jury have had to sit in a little Vise-Admiral Courbet, the Comunder-in, well that us further damage was done to the
dootor. I gave one fallow the other day a black saticipate theevangelising offo-is oftheroverent room the proper use of which is to serve as lars. Chief of the French test in the Far East, died Observatory last night."
draught sud a glassful of Epsom salts, bat ho Missionary fathers, and do what little may try to the Medios Attendant at the Mortuary, rather anddenly on board his flagship, the Ba Water, however, has on this occasion done
was not satisfied, and wanted more; havover, he be within the compass of our sitarity, to satisfy and time after time this has baan done in the yard, at Makung, at 11 p.m. on Thursday Themera damage than lighting, and wa rare to found that the spleen was hypertrophied, the did not get it, and has not bothered me since. deceased Commander had been very il with fever say that in one instans it is by produedraliser enlarged, the right lobe of which was rap-
the most proving necessitios of the mount.uidst of an overpowering stench from A Russian craiser came in Lera last Friday Beyond all doubt there is nothing more urgent badios in advanced stages of decomposition in the Boms two months ago, but hul raperezed, and it of perscual injury and loss of Lips tard, the kidneys diff not look very hostthy; the waek She was rather surprised to find six than the clothing of the people in order that weadhouse eutside the door. Som wacks sineo The Franch Chamber has ratified the treaty again seized with the same rally, to which he serious seom to have been at Waiohai. Ia sheenused by the rapture. His opinion was that went on board he could not get any information which are compistely unknown to his people.
was only two days before his death that he was have occurred all over the colony, bat the tright cavity of the ablonen was filled with blood, men of war here. When the boarding affiger may thus caltivate the first principles of modesty one quest was held and concluded without a with Cambodia by a large majority.
buly, and more recently, annther was carried on rapidly succumbed on this decasion.
afton on there considerable fall of sarth naarath was caused by horrhage from the rupte where she was bound for, but said “his boiler It, as I hope it will sentimsut which in- hy tro juryasan only. Now we have something At a Cabinet Corncil held to-day the rasigua- had spent a very native life in the French naval done: Shadwelt Hill. however, contributed otru, a blow might cause internal rupturo English had taken the port; and was answered your high authority, whisk will have much more
The deceased officer, who was 59 youts of age, the lodgeof the Naval Hitol but nodi tare. There were no external marks of was a little loak." He wanted to know if the spires tham lines mast with the patronage of like a post mariem examination without a bad tion of the Ministry was decided on.
At the inquest opened on the 15th instant Farliament stands adjourned until Friday, thevies. He had been notel for his energy. holstips one of which fethupon the buksof fire without leaving external marks. The stomach in the affirmative. They were not allowed to fans than my individual appeal. I have 24 on the body of the Swedish seaman Charles 12th instant.
daring, and his uniform success. At the time cookie houses-No. 79. 81, and 83, Wanghakras, of the deceased was full of vics.
land, so after twenty-four hours atay, and hav toght my wishes may be completely gratified, boarding bon, the izquier was adjourned in Varman, who died suddenly st Lemon's he was sent out to this station, during the which back up to the foot of the slope, which has
By the Foreman-A fall on the Hrar side offing a good look about, they lefor other climəs. I and that you, my de Prolate, will aid one moreorder that Dr. Marques thight maka aTM post- Fronsà conquest of Tonquin, he was fogarded baen ent away for them. Cho back parts of that
At the ships had their gunerloaded and read? supraised service to the unang you have ren- by bis Garainment and by the country gamer houses collapsed at once, and four men wors ally as one of the ablest officers connected baried in the rains. Tris fortante, condidering
for shion, so it was a good job for "Brain" that he did not show fight... he felt as a seare loss to the nation. Though houses, that mors wars not buried, but it hap with the Freuel Navy, and his death will the number of raz there urs living in the very strict in the enforcement of discipline, pened that they were nearly all at the front of of the Ministry until abe renaízes further in- formation from them sa to their reasons for de-
Admiral Courbot was heloved by the menthe house. Information was sent to No. 2 eiding to resign.
under his wound and he also possessed Station of the disaster, and Trispastor Swanston,
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]. their entire confidence. LONDON, 11th June,
As he was trusted P. S. McKay, sud sama polica arcived promptly
TamsUI, 244h May. by his subordinates, he was feared by the upon the seae. Efforti wars at oach - àstasm Dredger has been sunk in the Suez Chinese, who had a high opinion of his courage mood to get a gang of olie to clear of the world the birthday of Good Gasca Queon's birthday! Even in this remote corner Canal, which will be blocked up, it is expected, for and of his abilities, and it is possibls that if his away the rubbish and get out the buried Victorie is never forgotten.
fortnight.
The flagstaff LONDON, 12th Jana
darth had occurred a month earlier, passa on the man, but it long tina hafore any China was dressed and Her Majesty's health was land-looked, and sheltered from all winds. It The Archbishop has caund the ahora lofter Lord Balisbury has beats, summoned to Bal. presont terms would not have than so readily man could be got to stir Tond in the deaak, and if the Cockchafer had been here is a second Hongkong, and in fict far better.to be published tegather with the following moral by the Qucou.
conceded by Chins.
work. It was fetal at longth, however, and a plan would have been fired no docht, and The Champion cams in on Thursday. They note:- Until his appointment in the Tonquin - Lossos, 14th June.
after anch di:ulty untorinne an
the day would have been a regular holiday. told us that ponce was certain; but I think that's Being desirous of seconding and supporting The inquest on the body of the boxtowy Fang paign, Admiral Courbet had never hell so high were got out. Two were taken out are, but The departure of the 'Cashchafer caused many a “blind,” for they are working too hard hore the charitable auf human initiative of the Chi Kwan, who was murdered in his band at Tez- nation of the Ministry has been accepted by the that frour that tims to the end of the long war
tin Gladstone has announced that the resig- and responsible s position, and it may be said one of thy was badly fajared, sul the other two of us to icel dull and wretched for days aftar for that the officers and mon at the and more Superior Authority of these istnudis, vi address Kok Tsniobout a fortnight egn, was rovamod at were dead when they were reachal The injured words. After nine months' stay here it is not to sick of it--nothing to sat and too much work. the seonlar and regalar olorgy of this capital tha Magistracy on the 16th instant before the successors have how appointed
be supposed that the offoors and crew would fool An officer from the Zephyr was on board and the provings of Manila, making an appeal to Coroner. Mr. H. E. Wodehouse and Messen. J. tared, which vadered the taking of Bac-nlah was under his commed that Sontri as cap- where he is now under treatment.
During the night there was another avalancờ tiny at the bistoric arthworks and defences he had not had any "soft bread" for a week: ate Inhabitants of the Carolines, whom it is Inspector. Thomson said ha had no other evi- and all the rest of the campaign a comparative-ou the Wong-norskougwood which quite block? | asd during their stay here; nor do we thinksud potatoes are out of the question; we are desired to attract to the Catholic religion nad dense but that of two men who hoard the shots ly say matter. Though his position as a Nars) | up the approach to the Naval Hospital, and co- they will agrot vory much the non-appearance getting short of them ourselves.
civilization, and who are found in a state of com- fired, as all the villagers, if they know anything Officer in command of the military forces riad away one of the gate posts and a part of the every morning of the North H (the ancient. I am sorry to say that our third engineer died plote-andity.
| about the mattor, would give bim no informaation. in Tonquin WW3 one sakulated to caves wall dividing the premises from the road. The Vasitvins of Formosa), nor the group of conical- here last Monday. He is the first ono buried In order that the collection, which is to com-nud not the slightest assistans. His Worship Bush jealousy in the army, the gallant Admira gate keeper was no alarmed by the shock that he shaped bills to the south of the river, which hors, Poor fellow! he was only years old; solely of clothes and pieces of clatt, mayenid he would boar the evilanco of these two was regarded by the troops there with no other jumped out of his back window, thinking his for so many mouths they gazed upon with and died of consumption.
yield the best possible result, we request the men. Li Atung, watchman at Tai Kok Tsai, feelings than those of respect and confidenoF. house was coming down. The fall blocked up a weary longing-look wishing that they had I borrowed a run at Hongkong, but there is parish priests to immediately orgacias in earth said he heard we shots fired, apparently from s When he left the command there in other hands the road to a considerable height, rightamoss to poser set eyes thereon.
nothing
shoot but crows. I am afraid we of their respective parishes two committees, one revolver, atabonta quarter to twelve on the night and resumed his legitimato sphere of action, be the late Normal School, and did vors elight The snipe and plover on the Downs were never shall have to take to."orow-pia" yet,
of mon and the other of women, each consisting of the murder. The sound was some distance of, was next heard of in the River Min, where he so- datasge to the palisading of that building, and so numerone në to cause the heart of "Hawking” The Flying Fish takes this letter, bet I am of fear members, to canvas the population for and ho got up and made inquiries, but complished a very great success with practicaly blocked the road up with mang tous of earth. the. Passer" to wish themselves book again, sure I don't know when you will get it. Hercury donations of clothes, the first for men sut boys made no discovery until the next morning, Chinese and Froush soldiers may not oruss able to do a great deal, owing to the inadequacy of Jaudelina
no loss to the French. At Kalong he was not. Many large trees have been fucrificed in Haus we are sure. The brilliantly lighted (7) Lillant Correspondent.
and the second for women and girls, and to send when he heard that the doomsad had bet the frontier into on other's territory.
enom and its shingly floor, though the grant.
to this Archiepiscopal Palacu with as little delay | killed. He knew of no reason for the murder, bis fereos, but he captured the town itself gaus or to this district Robinson-road scous to rendezvous ou dismal rainy days, wild have
as possible all that they may collect
and could give no information. In answer to China is not to be embarrassed by any arrange increasing and most gotive enemy, but by sabse of dumuge has been done to Stools there. The hours spent in that bulbling and on the n
bony odds, and not only hold it against an avər haze suffered the most, and a large amount but fow attractions if transplanted to Hongkong.
Givon at our Archiepiscopal Palace at Manila His Worship, Inspector Thomson said he had on the 5th June, 1885.
found the deceased's wife bad" been, mixed up in quent victories improved and enlarged his | The rough stone wataining walls of thocet pr. joining tennis lawn will, however, never perhaps
FH. PEDRO, Arož bishop. some case in court, and he had found the cam. positions. For the safety of the troops the bonises have been undermined in many plass, and fads from the matury of some of our Cockchafer was obliged to keep a large portion of his floo
which had been dismissed. His Worship desired to come down into the roal together with a friends. They will not readily, we imagine,
HONGKONG.
to son the case. The caso was produced, and off the town, and those who know the'n. heica: ost part of inkborsos, servants' quarters, banish from their recollections, either, the days
proved to be ons brought on the 4th August ohman who wish to urose over into Chinese the mather there will ages in thinking him at from here enched down the Glenealy appeared to have s charmed life, ahol sa ang Norwegian Another report has it that the sparare tempost, socomparist by a tremendous Tiar with stealing a small host and a Estiur
ed nature of the roadstand and the nature of ad tennis conf, anita blooking it np. The of the bombardments, whom the littic Cool and Mr. Dase, Britisher, z Frozehnan, sada during the past work hat bron
The chief event which has taken place last year, in which the deconsed was the com- territory, and Chinees who wish to cross over in most fortunate in suffering-an casualty to his itavins by many chounele it eat for itself, and falling all round seeming to advise har to a pointment lies between Mr. Hart and Mr. Mo-downpour of rain, which passed over the colony net of the rate of $60. The case was dismissed "very plainant, charging a man named Chan. Yang to Franch farritory, must be provided with pro-ships. The stack on Tamsai was not andare down the New Gunten Bail sent the berth, saying "You are in the line of fire. Leavy Brown: while yet a third rumour age that do the night of the 12th inst. Faur houses were on some plea of the defendant's that the com
his command; possibly if it had been it would roadway no, while the upper terrace, which was Moves further up the river! You are in a dan have been managed differently, with perhaps impassable only a year De tre ago, was almost gerous position!" We shall watch with much either Mr. MuLeary Brown or Mr. Detring is to strmol by lighting, and great damage was caused plainant's grandfather, wod his grandfather Tares at Po-shan and Langson to be collected different result, or perhaps had he been there obliterated, the massary and earth fining carried intorset the moroments of the tight little bost. have it. On tas whole, however, it is considered by the rain by landslips or otherwise. Three money, sut he and taken possession of the by the Chinese; but Frank Copsals are to reside the attempt would not have been made. Addove on to the ferneries of Rower beds below. Only give her a chance sad ve skat! hear that that a German is out of the running, and espe- konges were broken down by a landslip, tre property to hold ne security for the Isbt there.
miral Contrbot's next success as the sinking of The straum from Stenebonge also broke through she will distinguish herself. The bine jackets daily Mr. Dering who is so trusted a friend of scolies being killed, and two more badly injured. Witness now did not know where to find the two Chinese man-of-war at Sheipco, and his sat the wall on the opposite side of the road, and surat marinos, at least those who formed the of terms with the Yumen, and his protégé thore. kong Sporting Cins has been started, and paid he found thers had been thrents used by a LA Hung-obang The Viceroy is not on the best A game casociation with the title of the Hoogman, who gave no place of residence. Witness There are to be comincial relations by land achievement was the silencing of the Chinese ried away everything before it until it emptied
Shore Guards" will not forget their stay here. fore will not have much chanco. between the north of Tonquin, Yunnan, and fortifications at Making and the place of the itasit into the large nulla in the New Some of the latter may have had more exciting
men who went on board the Kuang-si
Some of your readers may perhaps recollect pass to turn over half the culong into a game number of Pescadores, which was dous with but very slight Gardens, which was choked up by bouldera and timass at Tel-el-kabir, and some of the former at the inauguration of the Fareiga Uustons by Sir proserve. A masserents he been liberally sup-dese's boat or night he laid the obarga VEL.
Iosa to the Fronsh.
Į vit.
Alexandria, but these experiences will not wholly The Fronoh will fume-listely make a milway
plied by the Macoctite Opeis Company, which to the effect that if Ea gare evidence against the It is to bo regretted that after so much good The receiving tank at the top of Pack-striat erase from their memories the rooflessions of bams, then Mr., Wade, who shetly afterwards satinos te have a very sacoousfal stater, and man in custody he would be filled. The inquiry
handed it over to three Commissionere, namely, in the north of Torquin; when the Chiness with service Admiral Courbet should not have bouncers to have potekokel and overlowed a great Tatsui bombardment daya, ka, ko, ko to do likewise, they must first consuls with the able to return home to enjoy his honones, but streams of water from there dowe to the lower
26th and 27th May.
Mr. H. N. Lay, Mr. Murphy, (U.S. Consul) and the Frineo Edward Parso Theatrical Com-was further adjourned to the 22nd instant. Franch authorities.
should have fallen a victim to disease at the levels, the street being trousformed into a regu- The warmest days this year. Thermometer lasted, however, but a short tima, Mr. Lay get the Governor has given his assent in the name and
M. Edan. (French Conml) The Commission
This notified in the Gazette that His Excellency VILL
sgene of his latest success.
lar terrout for a time, and the roads are badly ranged from 86 to 004. --These arrangements are to remain in forec
teng all the power into his own hands. This ap on behalf of the Queen to the Preservation of Wild; 29th May. out up. for ten years.
The rond above the main sewer leading from Hailstory arrived. Change in the weather parently turned his head, and his action in or Birds and Game Ordinance. Robinson-red to Qunet'e-road Wost navor in thoro.:81,"
dering the Sherard Osborn' fleet, together with other things, proved his downfall. The present on the 14th instant the first French mail star The M. M. steamer Deus loft for Shanghai French troops are to be distaly "It is many years since the colony witnessed down Po Yang-stemet in such volume that the i and choked the sewer, and the water rushed-
29th May...
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. Theru. 81. No more lead this time, but we British Minister, Sir Robert Hart, had only just that has left for that port for nearly twelve
11th June. such a tempest, or soch a downpour of rain, walls of the Tang Hing Theatre there have haar junks have arrived at certain porte on West thon left the Consular service, as a junior mem monthe past. The Saghalien left the next day.
HE. Kuaz, the Fiatal of Canton, with thọ The Treaties already existing between France that which descended apt this island fast bosa suriously affected.
Coast with small lots. It is rumoured that Adimo seting for Mr. Lay. His rapid rise to 18th instant, having mads the passage from Swa week been paying a riait of inspection to the ber of it, to join the Customs, and was at that The steamer Zafiro arrived hore safely on the Minister to Berlin, have daring the pront
Neatai and H.E. Li Fong-poo, the late Chinos sud Clins are to remain unchanged. C. Friday evening (12th instant). Wa bars to go
The retaining wall of the "Castle" in Castle-miral Courtist is to meet treneral Liu Ming-shan power and high rank, and shortly afterwards to tow with the power supplied by her own anginsa forts sad torpedo stations on the Canton River. Daily News.
as far back as 1878 before we can find anything road was andermined and collapsed, and the at Lok-taw some day soon, sad that on the the highest rank, in the Customs service, and Sha will at once he placed in the hands of them really good target practice was made with Tus Courier maken the following translation daring the right.
approaching tho doluge of water which fell foundations of the building are exposed to view. sioun the Admiral will hand over Kelung to Tln
On that occasion the
now to the highest rank in the British Diplo Dock Company for repair. A land slipoccurred behind Richmond-terrace, Ming-chuan, from the Shan-pro, which fills out the above amount of rain during the time the damaging the servants' quarters.
TWATUTA, 30th May,
matic service, reads like a romance.
The British gabuit Rambler, Commander the 21 and 2 continuetre guns and the large storm lusted'esema to have been even greater,) A breach was made in Hollywood-road near keloton. This is probably also an abbreviation than on Friday, but it was not accompanied by the Man Ma Temple which izietured the gas lay. He went on immediately in a rapid boat doubt zes history repeat itself, and a Britisher stant, arrived here on the 12th instant. The and candla power, the largest in the East, were An American Rooter called at this place to I the full text, as it has come to the Shen-pataything like the electrical phenomena whiol i main, and before "fempo could be repaired, the Kolung rapids to Lok-taw, where he had fuppointed to the sole chargo ere long. It is Rambler was.commissioned at Chatham on thexhibited both at the Boras forts and at What
As regards the Triple Commission, we shall no Hon. F. C. P. Vereker, from Singapore 4th in slectric search lights of 36,000 (thirty-six thou-
woro witnessed upon the lafter soosion, ner there was a very large escape of gas..
to report bimsalt to General Liu Ming-ahuan. thought that Mr. MeLeary Brown should have 11th November List for surveying service. pos At the Torpedo Department His real Article Frazon agrees by this treaty to own wo And that the damage done ashore was keep at her own expense peace and order in the st all equal to what occurred on Friday night the hillside below Government Hanse, where Luscher by the Governor-General of Cintas.
A considerable lanship has also occurred on We believe the appointment was given to. Dr. the host chance, but blood a thicker than water. places where the Apnamese and Chinese front ors We have met many persons who have liad con- somo trees have boon carried away, and the. It is a movo in the right direction, though made are conterminous, French soldiers and ships siderable experience in various quarters of the Avenue on has boen blocked by an immense rather late in the day. are never to go across the northern limit (Pei- globe, whore rain fully early very heavily, bitfew quantity of earth.
Ladis so much needed that Chinese are said ohi) to the Chinese, frontlor; and China will can remember te have seen anywhere such a coa- Kennely-rual was partly blocked up in several to have skipped some caross in one of this Coast likewise send no troops the northern limit. tintens and hoary fall of ruin. The tempest places by falls of earth, and the new Bowen-road steamers as treasure, in treasure boxes. The
Article II.Whataver treaties or rules may had been hovering about the placo for hours be- Above it has sufrist considerably imoto sterile.
H.B. Li Hong-pas will leave for the North in Customs pounced on them, we hear, and the ooz- be drawn up between Franca and Annam, and fore it broke ever us in its full fury, the Canador
A paragraph is your papar of the 6th inst. H. Stewart Lockhart Acting Registrar-General the course of a week or so. His Excellency is The Baleber's Bay Battery has suffered vous signos will, we sapposo, be fined at least for speaks of an unsuccosful attempt to blow up a It is notied in the Garotte that His Excelittle changed by his long residence abroad, and whether they may have been fixed upon already, rumbling and wottering now nearer, now more what, the grouter part of the stone wall erooted giving a false declaration. or have to be drawn up in continuation of those distant, but with a tendency to draw noster on along the eastern side of it having given way
large powder manufactory near this city. This loney the Governer has boon pleased to grant has picked up quite a considerable smattering If Chinese gay freight us treasure and insure, matter wears a much more serious aspect than { fon="months" vacation leave
of English and Gorman. Mr. J. S. Brower, now existing, they are now, and will in fatare the whole. about half past seven it seemed to under the pressure of wet and sarta hobid, declaring the hoses to contain trenare, when would appear from your briek notice of it, Government Marine Surveyor and Assistant Shoped that Mr. Betts will ranive instructions Now that posee is definitely sattled it is to be be allowed to remsia in foro As zogards the be almost overhead, and there were some very and fallen down.
they only contain bad, we should think
The whole aity and the country for miles parintendent and Engineer of the Fire Brigad to take up the torpedoes and entirely free the relations between Chins and Annem, the dignity heavy crashes of thunder, accompanied by ea An imuose suunt of curth was carried out insurance agents would have something to say in arcond is stirred up on account of this diabolical and that Mr. A. Wagner (Assistant to the Go-river from the barriere and other obstructions. of, and the respect due to the Chinese empire tunous flamination of the firmament with into the harbour through the sewers, and such such cases. Therm. 89.
not, and nothing so the appearance of the verament Marine Surveyor) has been appointed must not be imperilled, though the stipulations lightning. Boun it seemed to be passing away, a quantity of silt bas poured out of the drain
31st May. Franca at Chinhai has so moved the mazes.Acting Government Marine Survoyer-and-det- of this trendy must be respected."
Canton has again been the scene of a lament- bab again it returned, and fovered in the near mich empties itself beside l'eddar's "Wharf, that It is reported that two Customs oflcars will The wain facts are thosa, The factory in ques-up Assistant Saperintendent and Engineer of able courrence between a foreigner and China Article L.-It is agreed that within six vicinity until about 8.15, when it seemed to have at low tide there is a sandy island ther months China and France sro to appoint officers coase right orer the town, und at no very great
shortly go over to Kolung, and that aftar Eation is located about a mila ontaids of the West the Fire Brigade
man involving a display of inexcusable violonso The Surveyor-General's department has now long is delivered up by the French the foreign Gate of Ningpe, and the buiklings were former- The talegraph steamer Sherard Osborne, with and bloodthirstiness on the part of the European. who will proceed to the frontier between China altitude above it. Burd the Northern limit district in Annam, in shook every house from root to tassment follow-slips, as there are many hundreds of tons of Therm. 91. Stifing but, with thunder clouds ginning of-the war with France the nuas appeared in our issue of the 11th instant by a mob on Shameen to a large extent dua; Dofesning rashes which vary busy time in clouring away these land. Customs will immediately be re-opened there.ly mod as Buddhist pannery. At the be reference to which a paragraph from the Courier It was to a soens of this nature that the attack order to ix the boundary by joint examinationed each other for a short time, while the sky, earth to be ovul. Drains and water courses gathering all round the plain.
rece turned out, and the buildings were saying that she had run on the spot; and if any slight changes are then was lit up by floods of electric light, for the red repairing and clearing of the silt and
on a sandy happily on this coming there does not mom to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd June. Utted up for the. manufacture of ganbach on the North Saddle, arrived here be any probability of further trouble arising out mado in the prescut frontier it will Go with the ment almost as bright as day, while forked steues which Boek them at all over the Therm, every day in the shade 90 to $1. A powder on large scale. On the night the samo day on Shanghai, Tho hle of the matter. A man named Thornton, until paderstanding that both countries benefit there lightning could be sean darting about in all colour the test buyos hay un effected few days ago a Chinese coolie in the employ the 2nd instant the sergeant is charge was the N. C. Daily News anys, was extended lately in the employ of the opium syndicate in by.
directions. After one tremendous crush of upon the roads. The Tek-roud is terribly vat of a foreign firms asesored by euldier. arcused from his sleep by the netse of some one between Getzlaff and Port Hamilton, in a very Canton, carried on ostensibly by Europeans to Article IV.-French subjects sud subjects of thunder at about 8.25, the tempost appeared to up, and it was reported that a landslip on the The goalie died within 48 hours, and in an hour attempting to make a hole in the wall, after the abkirt time without accident to it or to the evade the, taxes and lekin, which has recently other states being under French protostion who, have passed over the place, and the thunder bei Shackin-road had rendered it impassable for or two, after his deaths the soldier's head manner of Chinese thieves. He gave the slurs, steamer.
been-broken up, was the hero of this tragedy. may wish to grow the frostior into Chinese ter came more muffled by distance, and by the vehicles The retaining wall of a bridge at fok was it. That is the way Guruza! Soon koape and, on going outside, found mine pacing of The following notification as issued in Tharnton had been out of employment siten the ritory must apply be the Chinese freatiersficials, staly wash of the rain, which descended per folam has been underthed and washed, down, order here! What is to become of all the powder, and a hole partially made in the wall. Gazette Extraordinary on the 16th instant-breaking up of this coura, and he was about through the Franch authorities for a passport, pendicularly shoots.
and landslips are reported from every distri soldiers after the French leave Kelang We Boldiers from another part of the building ware His Excellency the Governor directa it to be entering the service of the Hippo. On the 13th
The Boundary Commission to settle all fron tier questions within six months.
IV.
per passports.
by wire
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FEARFUL THUNDER STORM IN HONGKONG.
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It is reported that the Inspectorate-General of Customs is to be put in commission, the Commis oners being Mr. James Hart, M. de Bernières,
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N. G. Daily Nabe Correspondent
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THE ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP THE NINGPO POWDER MILL.
NINGPO, 8th June.
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CHINA.
CANTON.
Inst. C.E.. sad shown over the workshops, stores,
It is notified in the Garette that His Excellancseney was received by Mr. J. A. Betta, A. ' the Governor his been pleased to grant to the Hou His Excellency nongratulated Hr. Betts W. II. Marsh, C.M.G. two months' rucation, leare and ton months' leave of absence on half salary River, by which Canton had hoon spared daring ou the successful defenes made of the Canton Consequent on Mr. Mareh's departure the Hou, the lato war
F. Stewart has boon appointed Acting Colonial, Secretary and Auling Auditor. Gonom), and Mrsla