INTIMATION.
UST LANDEDA Large Supply PURE CONFECTIONERY,
A Comprising:-
FINE, THUITE, AND BROWN SUGAR CANDY, CHOCOLATE CREAMS, DESSERT CHOCOLATE, NovoT, TOPTER, BARLEY SUGAR, LEMON DROPS, PRALINES A LA ROSE,
COMPITE, and SUGARED ALMONDS in
Variots.
MIXED SWEETE
great
CHTOTALLIZED APRICOTS, ETRAWBERRIES. GABENGAGES, CHERRIES. KO, METZ FRUITS,
&
·Carlayan and ETRAS PLUMS
WAT SO-N THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 25th November, 1885.
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POLICE-COURT-
8th December.
BEFORE Nr. E. Micrɛin,
TREET OF A BULLOCK
Sentenced to a month's hard labour.
LARCENIES.
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THE NAVY SHIPBUILDING
PROGRAMME
The amended programme of shipbuilding to be undertaken in Her Majesty's dockyaris and by contemot in the present Anancial year bas beep issued as a Parliamentary paper. The total
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Java, and the E. & A. eter Airlie on her The Franck corretto Primaugust, Captain M. fendant stated he would give 8 or 9 taels as mondb. Erst stop, therefore, should be to obtain the ro- With reference to the soldier who recently last trip from Java took 185 Javanese to Bugo, left here yesterday afternoon for Manila Tag Sur. I proved the facts of the ease. His vision of the present iniquitous traation, and in ro-rsa a-muck in the stooks of Tangier, sette one Mackay and Townsvilla to work for Sugar
The Record understands that the escaut Bia. videns wasupported by a number of witnesses. tarn to openup the whole country for free and unhas made the mistake of Mr. H. J. Byron's hero Leong Aron denied the sisteront of the restricted poolmeras and mixed residence. Nort, whorǝferred to Othello us a fiery-tempered Trish- Companies. The Northern Standard opposes haprio of Japan has been offered to and accepted plaintiff, but his evidence was at variance with the study of the English language and literature man, and spoke of Mesthiavell us that wily
by the Rev. Edward Bickersteth, the eldest son that of his witnesses. this immigration strongly, regarding it as of the Bishop of Exeter. Mr. Blokeratoth is a
is a mest important means to the same end. To Bootchman." The murderer's nams boing Kaid Malwa (New).... Mr. Stokes having addressed the court for the u the English tongue is absolutely necessary; M'Hugh, the report got about that he was a more dangerous to the labouring section of Fellow of Portbroke College, Cambridge, and defendat,
it certainly has become an indisposable ad-sergeant in the British army-much to the in- Malws (Old) the white pepulation than the immigration was hand of the Cambridge University Mireasa for the plaintif he could not disoredit their tious, Though the Japanese are in general stoly ul. Mace" are not Highlaudmen and the Patus (New)
took his BA degree in 1672. From 1877 to 1882
His Lordship said that after hearing the wit-junct to the improvement of our foraign rela-dignation of the Gibraltar garrison.
Fortan of either Polynesiane or Indians. Our Towns-alon to Delhi, bat was formed in the star rear statements on the are evidence of Mr. Leong poor, there are still many persons who possess murderons Mugh turns out to have book & Benares (Now) villo contemporary angs that if Indian poo-to return to this country on account of ill-health. Ayon, and he must therefore give judgment both leisara and means to visit foreign coun- Mose after all-countryman, not of Macbeth, Benares (013).
In 1884 be was presented, by his college to the lion of the agricultural dass were imported valuable living of Framlinghand in Norfolk, for the plaintiff, with costa.
trios, either or business or simply for plesauce. but of Othello, and stilioted with the same axori- And yet, according to statistics recently pub-cidni tendonoïon. they would where to their operation, and which, however, he resigned & few weeks ago
lithed, only a little more than a thousand persons the whites would have no fear of their cats-with the object of returning to his missionary-
genbread yearly, and most of these ore conated A characteristic incident illustrative af the work at Dolli petition in other branches of labour. Not,
in some way with the Government. For some private philanthropio efforts of Earl Shaftesbury so, howover, with the Jareness, adds the have new improved considerably, as the entries The prospects of the race for the Chinees. Cup
thing like yen 10,000 one might travel luxuriously has just become kaowu. The orphan daughter in Europe and Americs for twelve months. Tof a clergyman advertised for a nompanionship Standard Though patient and cheerful lose with five crows down, viz. Glass's, Hughes's,
a poor ran, of course, such an expeuditive is to a gentleman who wished to travel. The Farl in sea parament, used to Imbour in aiding the Hirkley's Bramwell's, and Mastor's. Glass'a
prohibitive, hat there are many who could easily and the advertisement, and wrote to the young cultivation of sugar, cotton, rice, indign, to-Wilford 2, and Gatz how. Hughes will stroke his having stolen a bullock, value $9, on the 741 ina
| oraw will be stroked by himself, with Goodad 3, Kan Sing Chan, boatman, was charged with afford it flow then is it that so few Japanese lady; praying her to exouse the liberty of an oid
travel in forsign countries? The reason is that man writing to her and warning her of the dan-ON bacco, und spices, and of late years mostly oz bost, with Lockhart 3, Mills 2, and Hayllar The becat belonged to a man named Ng Ayiagry few possoss the Arat qualification for travel gees into which she was running, and offering femployed ón sugar and coffee plantations, offtuors from H.MS Audacious, &ad Bromwoll's Monday he sent the bullock out to graze apon literature. To the great meas of our people consequence of this timely letter the younglady ON NEW YORK.
Hinkley's prow will be composed of fellow living at Ma Tan Wai, British Kowloon. Oukoowledge of the English language and her advice and assistance. It is stated that in they are skilful and ingenious, well as demand. dustrious They make good mechanics, Regiment. Inster does not propose to stroke was seen to drive this one away from the rest tay, and, even if a desire be awakened to visit ovente have made it vary probibin would havs good artisans, and would doubtless severely his crow, but if he can get the men together as and tie it to s stone at some considerable dis-trange seenes, ignorauss of the English lan-led her on to her rain. press the white mechanic and artisan onda Dr. Thompson, with Kennedy, and Tiernstein as iafermotion to the police, and the prisoner was
he plans them, it will probably be etenked by tance away. The person who saw triadene gave age is an insurmountable obstacle.-Japan
pil. thay chiained a fooling in the colony. Ao the other two. · Owing to the departure of Ma- arrested. customed to a tropical climate, they would chalo from the colony Glass's orow may have to be perfamly at home in any portion of North scratch from the German Cap rane.
Hu Ason, labourer, ploaded guilty to stealing Queanelaad, and though under the 'culture
A London contemporary says:-When the cook, a towel, and two bottles of brandy, total system, a scheme of adaniaistration in vogue sharquis Teng leaves England it is underland value $11, on the 8th inst. of Tsumati, and he
that he will take with him all his secretarios and was souteneed to six months' hard labour. in Java for the past fifty gears, the official Fattachés, big successor bringing with him from
Mak Ank, olie for starling 8 pants worth control and superintendenes of native labour Chin his own staff. This very awkward and or of coher nails at the Aberdeen Dorks, was m-au originally proposed in the estimates in ba elevation of 500 to 10,000 Zoot. All tas spoles peative process is the rule in Chinos appoint tenced to six wooks' hard labour and to be three spout upon machinery and shipbuilding by coin which the wood is heavier than water belong that system enforces does not apply to them ments of this nature, so there will be a general hours en view to the pablia in the steaks at the tect in 1883-86 was, according to this return to semi-tropical Florida or the arid interior Faci once they leave their native land. In that clearance at the great establishment in Portland seeno of his fonce.
€1,926,000. To this has to be added £1014. Go region. and they are bondsmen; once in Queens Placs. The amber of the Marquis Tsong's
Chun Akai, bricklayer, admitted stealing ata he spent by contract out of the Tote Baits, including secretaries, copyiits, and servants, rospondents are requisaied to forward their name and they could be subject to no other rea. with women and children, is very gross donai: piece of wood, value 10 cents, on the 3rd inst., of credit passed subsequently, bringing up the total proposed expenditure for shipbuild
The author of "A Modern Minister" is not and address with communiostions addressed to the triation than that they should obey the (derably over a hundred in aliand will make his / And he was sent to just for a fortnight.
ing and machinery by contract to £2,340,495, douf, as one might have supposed, and from a laws of the colony."
Patrick Carrell, anemployed seaman, for compared with £1,040,000 voted in the estimates state of suspended animation he (or she) returas Yangtze Insurance Ameiation-Tis. 129 per The North Queensfar the most important member of the mission, smashing the door of a brothel, std ocmaiting for 1954-68. Of the extra expenditure out of with a new book called "The Record of Ruth." land paper fears that the supply of Java- the English secretary, Bir Hallday Macartnoy, tokang rhen in the execution of his duty, as the vote of ordit on shipbuilding work, Be, by But thats More. Blackwood are no longer the Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-8170 per bese coolics is practically unlimited, and remains as scoromary under the new Minister, and fined $1, and 20 cants for damages, and in deprimat, it appears that £47,99 is proposed to publishers, and the work stannates from a same-On Tai Tastrance Company, Limited-Tis. 143
its policy. His appointment is not subject to days. will preserve the continuity of the legation and fault of payment he was sent to guol for fourbe spent in the course of the But be tars with a vengeance. It is an attempt to par Canton Tustranea Offfee, Limited-890 per
what ctasure press. The story is a new depar the building and purchase of seventy steamboate the will of any individual ambassador, but is, Iị Joseph Cowle, private E.MLI, H. M. 8. and £15,000 on boats sont out and replacing others tray the social aspects of Jewish life in nor Lord's believe, venireol from the Tsnug-li-Yamen Fister Emanuel, was convicted of disorderly don taken from ships for service on the Nito; £145,687 17. The heroine of the tale is an intimate Bungkung Fira Insurance Company's Share- Anot in a brothel in Graham-treat, and assault on the building of farty tornado-boats, £100,000 friend of Joaunu, the wife of Herod's steward, writes, "I learn on excellent Bathority that night on Molay,
A cotrospondent of the Manchester Guardian ing one of the girl in the house, at abont mig: on torpedo-sar proposed to be ordered for fife and is engaged to be married to Judas Iscariot. Chini Fire Insurance Company's hares--$76
Cour first-class torpedo-bats, and £21,000 ou air. But she becomes a fervid admirer and disciple of The Shanghai Electric Lighting Company try; aa the Standard pats it, "they want behalf of the Indian Government, is fading au
more especially people from a foreign coun-Mr. Colman Macaulay, who is now at Peking on for doings he effooted to furniture, &c., in the torpedo-bonts; £42.000 for Btting merchant love; thus exciting jealousy in JudasThe con./ Hongkong and Whampoa DockCompany's
Ile was fined and malets another dollar compressing machinary ordered for irst-class Jesus, whom she regards with a passion alrin to bas thus far proved, anything but a success Quesos and forthemselves and their children;" the opening of Thibet to Indian trade. It will diffenity la negotiating with the Chiness for
Steamera as armed cruisers at home and abroad option of the work is the reverse of happy, and financially. The shares of Ths. 100 fully but they will have first to reckon with the be semembered that Mr. Macaulay saw last
pale-carriages ordered, while various small itetas £103.800 in the purobase of torpedoes at home and is wronght out in a manner oqually obnoxious. abroad, and 22,200 on gan-mountings and tor paid up now stand at The 5 in the market, planters, whe urge, with much force, that spring on the borders of Thibnt representatives
make up the total of the vote. The proposed extra 29th Oct., that 1. Pasteur has discovered cure The authoritative statement, made on the
In the model sotilement ga seeme for the their plantations. The question is, can the Warren Hastings, tò trade and live on friendy. He admitted the charge, and he was sentenced and steamboca at the donkyarda ampants.ie is donewalls prevalent in this constry, especially
they must have labour in order to develop willing, as was his predecessor in the time of
of the Grand Lama. The latter has ever blunt He was farther charged with returning expenditure for labear out of the vote of credit for hydrophobis is the subject of an article in -90 per cent discount, nominal. time being to have won the day and to have Cancasian work under the tropical sun? teras with the Indian authorities; but now, 35
for hastening the repair and complotion of ships the Times. It is noted that the horrible disease Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-$48
por háru. besten its young rival alenat entirely out of is true that the climate of Queensland is the Emperor of China na his auzorain and re- his predecessor did a century ago, he points to
£90,800, ellocated as follows:-£17,500 at Chain South London. The Times then asks Is Hongkong) Gas Company's Sharos-390 per tham, £5,800 at Sheerness, £5,500 at Ports it probable that we are in possession of a care the field. Whether this would have been ao drier than that, of mbet countries situated quests that permission from him be first obtained. monod by P. 8. Hennessy on a charge of keep Malta An additional sam of shout £96,800 | all the attacks of science.
mouth, £80,000 at Doretport, and $8,000 at for a frightful disease which has til new defed Hongkong Hotel Compary's Shares-$135 per
M. Pasteur, with a | Mr. Maenntay has practically picked up the
stara. hands in 1779, and las gune to Peking to get this permission. My information in that he has sotally obtained it, and shat caly the details remain to be settled. In a short time, therefore, Thiet will be siled to the markets of England.” As was at first anticipated the Tytan muvier
"Orders fat 62525 copies of the Daily "{ be sent before 11 sin. on the day of publication, After that hour the supply is limited.
Communications Editorial matters shopl be meläcogendi "The toe and those on businoir "The Manager, and not individuals by name.
Blitar, not for publication, but ne evidence of good faith.
The Daily Press.
HONOKONA, DECEMBER 9TH, 165.
with few or no transactions at that figure.
as the Colonial Government have no power tu stop it, the difficulty that has arisen is a serious one. The Queenslanders in the towns will undoubtedly resist any attempt to trans- form the proviues into an Asiatic colony,
Excllouse's departure quito an exodne. But by
in other words, from the Throne itself,
house------
DISORDERLY CONDUCT.
ESCAPING FROM GUSTODY.
was charged by Inspeetur Swanston with having Wong Tac Choung, hawker, 70 years of age and free awal saltody on the 10th October
from banishment.
to three months" hard labour.
TEZE FA GAMBLING.
Is Aling, of No. 8. East-street, was surn.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares--168 Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited
per cent. premium.
Cina Traders Insveines Company's Shares....
$63 per share. North China Insurance-Ti 300 per share.
$450 per share.
share.
shore.
per share.
atare.
3377) per sbare.
por share.
Shares-69 per cent, prem. ~~~~~~~ Hongkong. Canton, and Mache Steamboat Cor
Baares-554 per share premium. Endo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Share- China bed Manila Steamship Company. Limited
5. per cont dispenat.
hare
if the Electric Compary had had a larger within or near the tropics, and the white strings which dropped from Warren Hastings's an agency for the aalo of taze a lottery will be expended cut of the vote of credit on the Istadable desire to make his discovery known to China Sager Refining Company, Limited-$52
capital with which to tide over its initial diflimau des great deal, of work in the open cutting it would be hard to say, but as maltors air, but on be endure the exhausting labour stand at present the enterprise must be pre-of the plantations? We doubt it. And if nounced commercial failure. Notwith. standing the want of success at Shanghai,
it be imptasible to develop the fine natural resources of the colony without Azatie lan
Lakota.
former, and the defendant was fed $23, and in
purchase of naval stores for carrying out the ex-maskind sa sono as ever he falt sure of it bimasit, The case was provod by Hennessy and an intended programma.
kas lost not a moment in communicating the de default of payout a month's hard labour.
tails of Meister's vase to the Academy.. We may be sure that the one will not long stand alone, and that not only Judith's can, but many others will sanu be placed on racorit, to prawa or disprove
&
BROTHEL OFFENCE,
Laung A Na, brothal kosper, pleaded guilty to charge brought by Brethal Inspector Edwards
A WATER-GAS INCANDESCENT
LIGHT:
Mr Otto Fahnebjelin, of Sweden, has demon- the truth of M. Pasteur's theory. If, as we have
pcr ehere. China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures}-
1 par sant, premium nominal. Luzon Sugar Raining Company, Limited--$78
Ker share. Hongkong Ios Company's Shares-$165 per
shard,
bowever, we notice that attempts to intro-bout, why do not the Queenslanders bew to caso has fallen through. It will be remembered allowing two young children to be in her strated to an American scientific audience that arery ground for hoping, he is shown to be right, Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company, Limited dnes electric lighting are being made both at the inevitable and make the best of it by in-that on Friday Capt. Drone-closed the case for etablishment on the 4th inst, and she was fined a dame of water-gas playing between a doable the importance of the discovery, not only to man
eleotrizit. It will be interesting to note
$25, which she paid:
MARINE COURT.
8th December.
Fringe formed of, slender wagnesian tags probat to the animals themselves, cannot be over- Juces a very fine incandescent or glow highs. rated.” The gas is burned through an ordinary fish tail The curious social hablis of the King of B burner, attached to which is a bracket capable of
to make them translucent lika porcelain. This
tracted which history records, and apparently the
--$120 per ahure.
Forsk Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-820 per share. Punjom a Sagie Dua Sematau Mining
Company Limited-$9.
share.
Selangor Ti Mining Company $10 per share. Parak Sugar Cultivation Company-Ths. 18 por Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company. In.
mited-$67 per share. Hongkong and Masse Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Limited-Par, nominal.
preziwa.
prezinm
premium.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(from Raats. Talura & Co ?E3.)
Dober 6th.
(krumner --A_K
Bingapore and Manilo. The last nan city viting Indian immigration? It is admitted to prosecution abandoning, the charge of mar- is as yet dependent for ita lighting suvly on
der and applying for the dischargo of cre of the oil; the necessity of improving this primitia the Standard and other Queensland pa-tros prisoners, against whom be had not su Atate of affairs has been recognised some other Asiatica; they are Britieb subjects, the two prisoners should be committed for per that Indians are less objectionab thas cirst evidence, although he believed him to have beer concerned in the affair. He then asked that
being adjusted vertically, and carrying an arched varie are then referred to by the Daily News. It years past, and two schemes with Luis endi in view have now been brought forward al-Jer efficient supervision, the prevention of Maskean adjourned the oase for a week to con- and their migration ca be conducted un trial on a charge of conspiring to murder. Mr.
wire framing. Along the arab are arranged Ray Thore is only one moharoh left in BEFOES COMMANDER B. M. RUMSEY, EN
two rows of long thin pendants, resembling two Europ it appears, who really anderstands ounts, and composed of magnesin, which has Royalty, as a profession, in the old war. The most simultaneously, the ove proposing the all abuens, The dog-in-t-manger policy of rider the oridence.. His Worship came to a de.'| lighting of the city by gas and the other by the Queensland working en will not avail over, and on Monday he discharged the remain tamer Stanmore, was summoned by J. Wagglutinating material The Hat fame of the Eis own way. Whez Mr. Harry Foker, matri Chinas Imperial Loan of 1894 A-2 per cent. ALLEGED THREATS RYA SHIP CAPTAIN.
been balked at a high temperature, ground, and King of Bavaris, like the old kings of fairy cision upon the matter in a shorter period, how- Captain William Devereaux, of the British alded under pressure, and with starch as an tales and of the time of Lanis XIV. is deter mined to enjoy himself, and to enjoy himself in to slay the inevitable, or are doing their ing two prisoners. It wasnicipated from the Paine, able seaman of that Vossel on a charge
wular-gas passes up between the two rows of the selection made by the Manila suthorities. beat to shut out the Chese, who would be hers are same who entertain & doubt whether the 23rl. October and the 19th November, on the boat, and do not come into contact with its Bire first to have his fling,' he put into words Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-5 per cent.
first that the case world pover be proved, and of wing abusive language towards him, on the
vertical teeth, which thus receive its greatest on being proposed to him, expressed his de- There are no vested interests involved in this mere visitors, doing the pioneer work, ever sins.
comparatively cooler interior. They become the old theory of how ating (or for that matter case, the field being pericelle open; the and they object to tavite the ladiann, but rudar alleged was sur committed at all. The high suplainant said that at midnight on the immediately and beautifully inminous, with a heathen god) should behave. Jupiter accord. Chiness Imperial Loan of 1984 0-5 per cent. question therefore ought to be decided purely the Javanese are entering and cannot well before oined out has not even basu satis called hits and another man up on to the bridge, colours. It is said tunt the light can be used for home respe
many discrepancies in it. There is also the fact ad October, while in the Red Sea, the captain perfectly white light, which does not, like gas or ing to the Christian Fathers, had his diag on the merits of the rival sahemes. At denied admission. So far the opposition to factorily ifon tified as that of a man, much less as and told them they would have to carry coal. It photographing. The combs ars stated to the respectable.
candle light, change the daylight appearance of for no less than seventoon generations of after which he steadied and Singaporo gue is already in possession, hut the planters' efforts to secure their needed that of the alleged deceased person. Had the was complainant's watch va duck, and they had from 80 to 150 hours. The first effect of the XIV. was one of the most varied and pro- The 'ding' of Louis an attempt is to be made to supplant it for labour supply as teen fruitless, and it have been a large number of witnesssa called on day, and he said he sould not carry coal. Tha high, white huet apon the fouth of the combe King of Bavaria ia anxious to emulate the Grand public lighting purposes by electricity. Mr. same to us that the latter are drawing fromabehalf of the prisoners.
defenso been gone into there would probably been working frem & Em. to 6 p.m. the provions WELLS, C.E.. arrived there a few months ag
captain asid, I'll-ring yon peck and is probably the fusing into in-contingens mass Moaszque, but, mora respectably Louis XII chuck you overboard if it were not for the conse
However, I'll do for you now; go what had previously been bat a compressed ag- introduced that laxarion mode of life, with wy up and loose the foretopmil." While witness gregation of particles. The result of as is a riul festivals acul dozens of palaces, which, when was on the yard the captain called out to graduat shortening of the needles, so that, after imitated in Germany, gave oven Pampernickel him, "If you don't hurry up I will ware and about After hours, it is nonessary to lower the its Mon Platsir." kness your head off." Whon the sail was neat inh towards the fame. This process is res peated unitil the needles have besome too short, sisutinople, the Turkish Minister for Foreiga On the 18th alt. complainant rofitsed to say light which is much ofeaper than ordinary gea As the last macting of the Conference at Con- loosed the braces were let go, and the yard when the combs are removed, and how quessa
ran forward and nearly knocked him backwards. stitated. It is affirmed that this invention gives Affairs and the Geron Ambassador reproached coal, sad for that he had been punished in this light, while inqnality it eqnals, and in steadings, the Britisa Ambassador for obstructing the court for refusal of day. The next day uniformity, said simplicity of management, mr charms. Catherine of Russia babitually washed settlement of the Bulgaria Rommellan qustion. If I find you going to the galley again for passes the electrio incandescent light.
captain came to him in the wheelhouse and sid
coffs I'll staff it down your throat," and he shook hie fist in eomplainant's face. Witnesa said he had not complained at Point de Galle or Our Haiphong correspondent sends a copy of Singapore, although the vessel stopped thera, as a notification issued on the 3rd instant as fol- make his complaint at Hongkong,
the master attardant told him he would bare to lows:-
The defendsat said that on the first oson TELEGRAMME OFFICIEL.
the Suez Canal, duong, à Chef Service Dozites, Haiphong
Directeur des affaires civiles aur Residents on the vessel was in Baiphong Nadiah, Sontag, Bacaint et Hats All - were as deck.
The watch was set at 6 p.m., and at 8 the watch
a source, wbica, however adrantspecus to
proved:
The China Navigation steamer Woosung and the German steatzer Trifos went over to the Kowloon and Aberdeen docks respectively yo
terday.
with a large display of appliances for electric theassives, will be fully as unwelcong in lighting, and shortly afterwards made sp the people at large as the Chinese hare plication to the Municipality for a soc. cassion. A provisional concession for a particular, district was granted. Mr. WELS has since asked the Commissioners to enter into an agreement with bimself for a geaerat concession, provided the district concoded as a tentativa measure is sooorestally lighted. In reply to a request for further particulars, Mr. WELLS states that his reason for asking the Commissioners to enter into an agsca
We learn from the Agents (hers. Russell & ment had grant a general concepcion with Co.)that the E. & A. S. B.Co.'ssteamer Cutterihun, respect to the introduction of the electric from Australias ports, left Bingspora for this light in the town, is to place his representative port on the 4th fant.
learn that the Union Line stanmar Corinth, From the Agouts (Mosera. Ruviel & Co we from London, left Singapore on the 5th inst. for this por
in Londɔy and binelf in Singapore in are Insurance Association, Limited, has been A seat ourd calendar for 1986 issued by The
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position to lay something tangible before the forwarded to us by the local agoats, Messrs Bruits évacuation Tonkin ayant circalés dans began to pase down coal from deck into the prvas of Brasil, who has broken anerm in falling gentle rubbing. After rabbing, the face and t
public with a view to the formation of a Com Adamson, Bell & Co
pany, of which be will be the representative The Agents (Messrs. Butterfield and Swire) and manager in Singapore. To this the Se-inform us that the 0. S. 8. Co.'s steamur cretary of the Municipality was instructed to Agamemnon, from Liverpool, left Bingapore yas.
terday morning for Hongkong.
stato in reply that as soon as a Company is formed and ready to commence operaticos, the Commissioners will be prepared to con- sider the grant of a general concession, and, further, that during the next twelve months
petition for the pardon of Jeanne Lorette, the The King Holland has refused to grant the Belgian girl who murdered the Japanese diple- matic agent, M. Sakurada, at The Hague,
A telogram in a Brisbane paper, dated London, November led, says "A. Lloyd's telegram re
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
Prara layi DɔcesFÄR, 1588,
HIGH WATEL
Usupong
iz strawberry juios; while etrango sint- grim tales are told about the preparation of the mys terious-bathe Ninon Enelos-is supposed to have indulged in. Our fair sex are less laxurious Mean Tina in these days, and we find that ladies who valce Daring her passage from New York, tao a transparent white skin- delicate complexion Genesta, which arrived at Portsmouth on the in which the tint of the rose is softly blended 28th October, made 240 miles in one day under with the snowy bus of the lily-are now being double-roofed trysail. She made the whole ran advised by an eminent authority on the art f of 5,000 milos in 19 days 10 hours.
keeping beautiful forever to frequently apply -A serious accident has happened to the Em- the end of a raw potato to the face and neck by
on a staircase in the Palace at Rio de Janeiro
neck should be washed, and gentle friction is to verfainer-luvalités Général en casi a interroge scale. The complainant and another Although she is not believed to be in danger her follow-Ladies are strongly urged to always gouvernement qui a reperdu dezenter formelined to pass the coal when ordered to do so
keup & raw potato on the wackstand. One great fement tous les braits evacuation. Prière fairey be mate, and the latter referred the mattar condition is such as to require extromo cart,
to him. He went to the meu and threatened to
ndvautesce the potato yeems to possess over many connaitre par toutes veias de publicité à ouro-give them a good thusahing, bat he never said has timas, stor twenty-two years of age married cheapnasa, az one potato may be used over and According to M. Lagnetu, a well-known statis. | other skin beautifiers samme so be its exceeding pans et indigènes." Pour copie conforme.
would throw them overboard. He had had to men live longer than bachelors. Amning every aver again, since it is only necessary to renova 2 (Sigle) LE BEBIDENT DE FRANCE.
find fault with the way in which the compisimant 1,000 bachelors there are thirty-eight-criminals, little of the outer surface and to pars off a thin stewed the ship, and he want to him in the anong married men wightsen per 1,000. Haiphong, le 8 Decembre, 1885,
slice before applying the freshly cut surface. wheelhouse, and told him he was not to go to the galley any more for ou
The enge was dismissed, and the captain was cautioned to be more careful in his language to his crow in future.
[Translation.] OFFICIAL-TELROBAN=--
The Director of Civil Affairs to the Rexidon tai of Haiphong, Nandioh, Sontay, Bacnink, and
Service, Halphoog.
Rumours of the equation of Tonquin having circulated in certain quarters, the General-in- Chief has aldraased an inquiry to the Govern mont, and has renticed a reply totally donying all the ramonra of evacuation. Please znake this known by all means of publicity to Euro. pans and natives. Trus copy.
(Signed) Tar RESIDENT OF FRANCE. Haiphong, 3rd December, 1885.
CANTON.
FROM A CORRESPONDENT.]
7th Decozzbor.
Intelligence from Washington states that Mexico is seeking to font in Germany the lean polyglottis colony was pat to rather a 58vary The administration of British justico in a which abo failed to obtain in England. As an test last month at Kimberley, South Africa. indavement, the Mexican Government offers eac tensive commercial concesions, and advantages one speaking only Portuguese, the other speak At a criminal trial there were two prisoners, the for German immigrants.
One of Charles Lamb's friends visiting biri, with his wife and children; happened in the cogree of conversation to repme the old saying, A telegram has been received here from Lang "One fool makes many. Ab, indeed" said Claufu, on the Iiwangei froutier, that his Ex-Lab zuerrily, pointing to the children, "you
have a fine family. bellanoy Tang, the Chinese Dalimitation Com miljoner, has arrived there. The work of set thing tho frontiers of Tonquin will be comavaded forthwith. I believe, as the Frencts members the Commission have already arrived on the scene and have boon for some time awaiting the appear sacs of Tang-
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Height.
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vert
The Light in the Tables souzkɔd with a mipas ( - ) viga are below Low-Waler Ordinary Epilog-Tais, and ibonia E
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
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REGISTER.
Decir, 18<0, x1 4 r‚r.
Wind
91.34
8th December, 1855, at 10.
FLATION.
the Commissioners will not entertain Dired to-day annonades that the Shaw, Savill, Haidaong. End to the Chief of the Castors i proposal or application for a similar con and Albion Company's steamer Coptic arrived at cession from any other individual or Com-Capetown yesterday, having lost twe blades of
ing only Basnto, charged under the Illicit Dis pany without giving Mr. Was ample her propalier. She will have to docks for repaire.
mond Baying Ast, with trading in diamonds notice. This is bow the matter stands at
without a licence. There were two witantRS, The General Managers (Masace. Jardine
20 of whom opeko only Zalo, and the other present, and there would appear to be Title Matheson & Co.) have received telegraphic
Metapele. There were two interprotors, one of doubt that the electric light will shortly be Cossteamir Leeanng, from London, has arrived advion to the effect that the Indo-China S. N.
whom could speak English, Basto, Zala, and placed on its trial in the neighbouring colony.st Singapore, and will have that part for Bong.
Motapele, and the other English and Portuguese; and there was, finally, the judge, who impartially Haiphong The experiment will be watched with inter-koug to-day, the 9th instant. The Loesung is
A priest, who was examining a confirmation spoke English The four-tongued interpreter Hongkong... the last now steamer built for the Company. est from this side, and should it prose a suc-
als fo the South of Ireland, asked the question, proceeded to translate the question of the Crown Ama
What is matrimony A littin girl at the prosecutor from English into Zulu and Metapale, a 50.IT cess our local Gas Company will most likely No telegram refurring to the general elections
head of the sils atowered," "Tis a state of tor And then returned their answers in Hasute to | Wh467. have to face similar apposition. This would The results of the 48 octions to be decided at
ment into which souls enter to prepare thes for one prisoner, and the English to the Court. in the United Kingdom came to hand yesterday. THE FATAL CASE OF POISONING, be an excellent thing for the publis, however last dates are looked for with great interest. Hall on Monday morning, tied at the Civil The Salt Commissions of Canton, Shai Chang. thing you or I know to the contrary, the may be dragged its slow length along, when suddenly t another and batter world,"-- Pat her down to The second interpreter then tock up the parable, Mr. Buckow, who took poison at the Medical
the fut of the class," counselled the carate and put everything into Portugueso for the be distasteful it might be to the shareholders. destined to prose more or less fallacious, for Hospital about midnight from its effects. He The calculatious of all parties at home asem
"Lave her alone," asit the priest; "for any nefit of the Portuguese prisoner. The trial One result of the competition of the electric according to Mr. Libecchere the Birmingham ever recovered conscionenses, and of coures has been appointed to be Provincial Judge of pairfectly right."
was discovered that the Portuguesa prisoner did light has been the great improrsmens virich canons stimated the total Conservative vote at made no statement as to whether the poison he Kwangu.
not fully understand the interpreter who spoke has been effected in gas burners and lasupes already been returned. The Conservatives are istered, or what led up to such an sut. It is
200, wherem 244 members of that party have swallowed was accidentally or intentionally atmin- On Friday, the 4th instant, another case of the Rint affair, from the pan of M. Joseph Tasse Babel, however, could not be farther imitated, Any
An excellent letter appears in the Got ie on Portagueso, as he only knew const Portuguese. aphene... of which the Waubam lamp ia a notable ex-said to live estimated their strength in the new said that the deceased recently had some suplas Pirany poured on the river. A trading junk French member of the Canadian Farliament and in the result both prisoning ropsired a sen ample, but there has been no correspond. Bense at 230, and this estimate is pertain toata from home, and consulted with Mr. while under sail at Ping Chan, about twenty He soundly rebukes Eco befort and his raw for tence of seven years yonal servitude.
Caldwell upon some legal matters connected miles from this City, on her return pasage from dadlakin of the Privy Connnil was really, so far attaaking England, pointing out that the rosent ing improvement in the gas bills, which,prove above the mark.
with his hora affairs. When be did so, however,-it notwithstanding the reduccions is price An inquest was held at the Royal Naval Hos did not appear to be with suy unpleasant feel. Chew, wae attacked by two piratical craft as it went, a declaration of Canadian indeper Town," in the County Gentleman." that a great pital yesterday afternoon, before the Coroner, ings, but in quite an ordinarily obesrful way. who opened fire upon bor. The junk offered danes. In this he finds a further reason for made within the last few years, som fr. H. E. Wodehouse, and o jury composed of Mr. Niedhardt, the proprietor of the Medical a stott resistance, but her crow were overpowered | loyalty to the British Croma loyalty Aich besoheme for the defence of India has been laid cut i to asume larger proportions on the same Mess. F. A. Gubbay, Wong Apat, and J. M. Hail, has been telegraphed to to Singapons, whick by the pirates, and one man killed by a gas shot describes as a light and honourable burdan. It is a huge undertaking, but the Indian Govern consumption month by month. Not longda Silva, the body of George Clooch, a port he was expected to reach about yesterday. The pirates then looted the junk, carrying off marine servant ou board H.M.S. Agamemnon, on his way to Australia, whither be was going ago we noticed veronins being used in a large From the evidence of Thomas Fredrick Allen, to, got married. A teferunk kas also been property be the vale of stopt three thousand office fitted up with gas and in whi that another marine servant on board the Agamemnon, to Shanghai to procure the temporary services dollars. means of illumination bad previously bees it appeared that the decoased and witnesa ware of a themist from thence at once, so that it is employed. The reversion to oil was no Monday evening, when the deceased suddenly fell in a few days. The Coroner has ordered a post in the pantry washing platou at about seven on hoped the core may be opened to business again doabt ins to the buge. proportion which back, and Allen gaught him in his arms. The wurter Bination to be made on the body, and the monthly gas bill attains in a large os and foaming at the weath He had lately com
doosated was talion to the ink burth growing an inquest will be hell to-day. tablishment. The introduction of electricity plained of foaling very he would therefore be welcomed as sponsible was said to be sober at
ourrence, and sober in ?
in the chest. H¢ 3 time, of the co-
babits. The de
means of relict from the beary cost of gas, eased died on board the hip, and his body At all events, the cost would be comparative was brought to the Nava: Hospital, where a
post mortem examination was held by Surgeon
ly certain, and not dependent, like gas, George T. Strickland, in charge of that in
SUPREME COURT.
8th December.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
JAPAN AND HER FOLBION RELATIONS..
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The Barneter is filling along the cumi, bọt bae cives, over Luzon and gradiente sro still decreaside. The trapats- ture is high, the humidity rather high and fine weather prorails.
W. DOBEROK. - Hongkong Observatory, 8th December, 1685.
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ment has approved of it, and it- now awaits the The now rules of billiards do not seem to be a sanction of the home suthorities. The cost in great improvement on the old cass. The in. alealata to he no less than 80 million pounds Justice of a break being stoppert by the balls atarling, to be spent in sight or ten' years. The touching has been remedied, bet in other respects plan includes the defence of Singapore, Ceylon the alterations villor are trivial, or they throw Adon, Bombay, and Kurraches. The latter place the penalty for En er ca the wrong person. will hormostimportantpost. This, to bogia with," If a ball in terved off the table it is not necessari- is a large order; but it is by no, mwangali. In. The Ji Shingo has the following-Dospite sad the opponent a ball dough, it may be the ro- protection of Intia a railway will be made to ly the fans of the player; and if the red ball purepanos of the new, sahome proposed for the or anxiety to promote sordiality and intimacy salt of exceedingly good play. Yet in both Lasse Pisheen passing through a strongly entrenches. with other Powers, it must still be confend that cases the player in the Worst of it. our foraiga relations are not at present in a satis
od map there. The Khojak Pusa is to be Direction of wind... fertified, and e powerful post created a Foreo of wind Eactory condition. The question is: How are Items that the project of drying op the Chumar, which will be the terminus of the rail. they to be improved? If the state of the na hugs Zarder Zee is again being urged with some From thones Candahar all the earthworks tional financos was ash as to justify the course, vehemence. A State-Socialist" argament in and bridges are to be indo so that rails can encouragement might be givon to either a native now freely used: it is said that the gigantio task be laid down in a few days. It is also proposed, system of measurement as to the accuracy of
or foreign steamship company to open a regular will find rich employment for the Dutch work I say, to have the earthworks and bridges pre which but little confidence can be felt. The
BEFORE ME. JUSTION ACEROTM forsign mail sarpion, and to increase the numberof ing class population for many years, amongpared for a railway from Candakar "to Cali students educated abroad at the expense of the whom Bocial Democracy is increasing. Thỏ The scheus for the defenos of India sbowa that progress of the experiment at Singapore will
THANG SUN IV. LECING AYON. $158.15. State Bat auch measures, desirable though they, provinoor of Utrosht, Golderland, and Greningen, Peshawar is to be strongly fortified and s strong caused death In the advanced condition the therefore be watched with interest We dense and stained little or no ertion Atokes for the defendant.
Mr. Woltza appeared for the plaintiff, Mr. way be a themselves are in the meantime and most of the municipalities whose cities and post established at Janrood, and a strategic Line impracticable. In the present sirenmetannes towar anpon the se, have given their adhesion of rails is to be laid along the banks of the Indus hope it will be more successful than the one necessary to cause the raptars. The doossed Mr. Wotton stated thist the plaintiffs claim of the country the best coarse to adopt to the schome, sad Eave empowered a commission connecting the posts of Kohat, Ders Ismeal at Shangbai.
was attended by Flaat Sargcon E. J.-Darood, of: was $158.15, befog for balance of salary due to would certainly be the opening of the cons hia vessel, as soon as he was taken to the sick the plaintiff for arting as sasiutant to the detry for mixed residence, and the offering of the other hand, a few of the towns, including videy that harbours of rofage for women, obil of experts to report upon the probable cost. On Khan, Aftook, La. The plan, mersover, pro- borth,, but he died almost directly after. He fondant from 17th April, 1885, to 18th No every possible facility for the study of the Eug Momikendanrand ochent protest eagerly against dren, the sick, and the invalid, are to be formed Thotan the objection to Chinese immigra. hadavar been attended for any disease sinne vember, 1885. being at the rate of $40 per lish language and terature. The inconvenience the sahome, since its execution must infallibly at the hill stations of Marra, Dalhousie, and tion in Narth Queensland continues undi. he joined the ship in September, 1884. The month, less the sum of $131.85 resolved by the and injustice of propant treaties have frequently convert them into truly Dead Cities." If the Kassull. If Russia gives us time to carry out
decused was 41 year of age, an exceptionally plaintiff an account. minished, yet the necessity for a supply of sober, steady tran, and had four good conduct Mr. Stokes stated that the Mefonda denied aide all other avis, it is evident that a systems the kingdom of Holland will be enlarged by the in check very all it. But strongly at BOUND VOLUMES he Year 1954.
beon poiated eat in these columns. Patting as should ultimately be turned into dry land, all these things, we ought to be able to hold her cheap labour is evidently felt as keenly no to Clay St. Mars, in Devonshire, and had been (that in consequence of the plaintiff being hard stilomonts quot promote cordial relations bo- province of Utroekt. The now country has been nees rather than of strength. And one is bound baigos and a long service modal. He belonged the groomast to pay $40 per month. nd mid under which breignorm are cooped up within addition of a new province twice the rise of the places, unless woll defonded, are sources of weak- ovor. The sugar planters, not to be balked, in the Navy about 20 years. They stored up he asked the defendant to give him some en tween them and the habitants of the country already provided by saticipation with the name to ask how many men it will take to maintain have commenced importing coolies from a verdict of death from natural causes.
ployment and pay anything he liked, and the de la which those settlowouts are stimated. Our of Willemsland."
✓
italion. An aneurisma of the aorts just out ride the decaaced'e heart was found, and it was evident that the bursting of thin aneurism hot
guch a solent of defense as this”
1.-Bamma redoged in 30 degrees Fahrenheit and fo the level of the sex in fachos, samite and hundradiat.
K-TRAPERATURa in the shade in deguda Fahrenheit. „K-Vernet in potemiage of maritim, thy bumility of irrure with moisture being 100,
4-Feraction of exa Wurn to twu pulots, F-YOLEH 07 Tata Weed according to Soudron Seale. austri trisilusatn og glasm, inil; 1. Bahs--
N-STATE ON THy, Wykezius B. Kursky, C. Reached
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11, pelning dɔnwait; 12. squally đ, nún; $. snow, T. thander; V, vielbility
TRAZY to inches, tan tha hul Dravlevilkāš.
W. DOBERCK. Kosgkong Observatory, Bib Desember, 1855.
NOW ON SALE.
●OUND of the China Overland
PRICE TEN Dollars. -
Apply at the Daily Press Omlee.
Hongkong, January, 1885,