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THE DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, JANUARY 16zx, 1886.
The Melbourne Age reports that thoTM Chinese
"DEUNKENNESS, &C."
from Canton wishing to start a paper in the colony might find some difficulty in obtain. inbour question was the subject of considerable Jarman Robertson, Beaman, was convicted of lisonsaion in the Logislative Commett on the Bth boing drunk and disorderly in Quen's road on ing the security required by the existing law. December, when aine 50 of the Factories and the 13th inst, and in default of paying a fins of Sufloient condemnation of the Press regula. Shops Bill came to be dealt with. The clauss pro-$1 he was sent to guol for four days. BULB tionis, however, foundigtheir utter useless-or sent out of any factory or workroom where Chia similar offance in Bridger-alcort, was fixed 50 rided that all furniture manufactured by Chinese Juan Clabias, a Marila seaman, convicted of nes. In the foreign settlemont of Shangbai pose ware employed should be stampod, subjgat cents. thereisa Rourishing Prees, native and foreign, to a fine of not less than 25 or more than £50 subject to no special regulations whasecover: chofanon. It was urged az habalt of the Chineze that no invidious distinctions should the papers are not even required to register; be made in this case of men who paid a poll-ta can any one peint to the last tole of harm and took pat letters of ustaralisation. This view that has been done by the absence of regula af the case was apported by a majority of the Council, and the class was so far altered an tions? On the other hand, can any one point to render the stamping of forniture compulsory out the least good that has resulted from in all cases, whether munafuctured by Chiness the Preas laws of Honghong?
or other inbour; and the ponakty ter non- compliance with the olaase was reduced to maximum of £10 för each offenics.
YELLOW:
GRASS SEED
SWEET CORN.
WATSON
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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. - Hongkong, 4th January, 1886.
The German ataktoor Usburg returned from the Aberdeen docks yesterday.
Wo bare roseized from the Agent a copy of the East India sud Chive Service Time Table for 1983 of the Austro-Hunguelan Lloyd's Steam Navigation Company."
J
A rald is being made just now on money shangers who are rasping a great profit by the use of spations oash. The quantity of base coin introduced now has been getting av large that in the markets and elsewhere there have boo numerouscomplaints. Not long ngoths com- plaints of the market people called the attention
Jahnary. The softgoodams are distalfad, and tires made a huge fire and cooked the body on are supporting the slipping "sing."
the spot. This having done, they carried their tralian Federal Connoll, but regrets the paucity and made off, not leaving a restige bouled be. The Zimor applauds the formation of the Ans- vintim's body to the canoe, pinadored the store of its mymbers, and the abetention from federal longing to the trader. What the murderous union of New South Wales and New Zealand.wretohes could not take away was destroyed, A warm discussion is at present balug carried Captain Hawkins was informed by a trader that on in the dolanan of the Tines with referanca toho saw the stonos that format the orm where Jame King, a Dutch socmaz, for having tess the Australian freight ring," in Londen, and the man was cooked. The trader, it is stated, helplessly drank in the street on the 13th int, the ondorens which is being made to heak the gate the nativas no provocation whatever. He was fined a similar amount.
existing monopoly,
settled na the baland Reveral months ago, having James Daley, seaman, wasporviotod of drunken- The Eight Hon. W. E. Forster, who was ro been landed on the group by the schooner Prin nosa and assaulting the police in the exocation cently elected for the oantral division of Brad- ocas Louis. Bagga Island is not inhabited by of their duty on the 13th inst.
ford, has suffered a relapse of his late illness. matitas. The traders residing noor Rubiana and The defendant being qadar tho influence of The Zizde, in an article spon colonial federa. Billows, and the natives of Eimlo and Rubiana drink, stopped a lady's hair in the street, Ation, prediate that soparate British communities ore anxious that something should be done to lokang arrested tin, and he assaulted the officer will shortly adapt federal councils.
bring the mustoronto justies. H.M.S Diamand To hed recently been fuod $9 for drunkonnass
LONDON, 10th Fesember. was in the group, but as far as could be sacar. and diarderly ecaduct, and he was now flood The Auglo-Australasian Land and Mortgage tained, she had only called to replenish her bun $8, or in default ten days, imprisonmbat. Company, Londen, with a capital of £600,000, haskers at the Ugi oosling station.
amalgamated with the Sydney company (Anglo- Australian Investment Finance, and Land Company, Limited). The negotiation in Zon- ou were queried out by Mr. Georg Waddell.
Oving to the opposition of Victoria, the pro- posal of Mr. Todd, Postmaster Generof South Australls, to extend the English parola past stem to Australis has failed. Mr. Todd in tenda asking the operation of the Oriont Steam Company in the matter. has been selected to succeed Professur Tucker Mr. Fosnett, tutor ofTrinity Collage, Dublin, the Auckland University.
L&RCONIES.
Li Akwan, coolle, for stealing a matal box, valus 32, on the premises of the Hongkong and Whamps Deck Campany at Kowloon, on the 13th instant, was sent to gaol for a week's bard labour.
TSEE FA 0485.
Sir Boot Samual and Mr. Murray Smith have ruplied to the article in the Pannonia! redeating on the railwaye of New South Wales and Vi toris as being unpro£table.
Te A Di, bricklayer, was sentenced to soran days hard labour for stealingahont 40 couts Mr. Quang Trt, the well known and public of Luspector Orley to this abuse, and a onosider worth of load, the property of one Bu Achan spirited Chiness Merchant of New South Wales, and punished, but the abuse has again boom some pieces of weed, velas 10 cents, from the able utziber of monay obzzgura were summoned Cho Akau, coolie, was convicted of stealing NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. has been admitted a blason in the Lodge Tran prominent. A few bad cashon a string's China-praises of the Hap Shing Company, at Lap Communications on Éditorial mattors shorld b
quility, No. 1652, E. C.
man always expoota to get, and does not grumble Han Wan, on the 14th inst. Ha bat ben son-in addromed "The Editor, and those on business "The Manager," and not to individuals by namo.
Av-Singapore on the 4th instant the sound at at when the portantage of inferior ecin be violed of larceng on three previous ocensions, and rate of the steamer Focaba, a German, accident.mes as heavy as it is a present it CARS was GE Reed to a mouth's hard labeur.” Correspondents are requested to forward their anally fell cverboard and was drowned, boing, dissatisfaction, as it entails toss, the bas and address with ootamanications addressed to the beyond recovery before any assistanco mould be coin boing only scumpted at a lower value. Editor, not for publication, bat sa svilenes of good sent to hire or any attempt made to save him. Thore are now before tho Paline. Court several Inspector Stanton on charge of Leaping
Clan Lung was antamoned at the instanco o Iaith.
All lestars for publiention should be written onder, 16th December, says: The Penin-money changers thers having baan gammond
A telegram in the Bristaze,papers dated About a dozen of them came from Taamati, theory for the male of taze fa lottery tickets at
43. Staaloy-strost.
The defendant was convicted, and was fined salar and Oriental Beste Navigation Company's by Inspector Thorson, and there are also several $5. day, and attained a spood of fifteen knots." new stormer Dengil made her trial trip yester- en this side of the water, wie have been sam.
moned by Lacpector Ürley, -
Baron Ma. N. G. MITCHELL-IMNES.
CHARGE or kin
side of the paper only.
Advertisanonta and Saberiphons which are net
orderail for a fixad póriod will be continued until
countermandec.
Orders for extra sopion of the Naily Praze should be sent before 11 a.. on the day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited.
DEATH.
At Queen's Rasri, on the 14th inst., LILIAS-ANNE Tauratan, aged 23, the beloved wife of John Plus.
to.day, Friday.
The Daily Press.
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Tre Low Revision Commission, through the Attorney-General, disclaim responsibilty for
By the Straits Times translations from the Java papora, we note that on the 18th December there was kindled for the first time the light in the now lighthongs built on the Fourth Cape of Java to replace thas destroyed in the Krakatan cutburst.
cases of person's summoned for this offenen.
The Northern Territory Cimes says:- pre-
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It is reported that the late Mr. Waterhouse, of South Australia, died possossed of property and securities in England to the value of $1,250,000.
A mesting of the creditors if J. T. Simes und Co., wool brokers, has been miljourned, pead. ing semanaisations with a Western Australian доль
the Governor.
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NET, 21st Decober, the news that H.M.8. Diamond arrived at Ru The schooner Upole, from the Solomons, bring
bians, Solomon group, at the end of October, and destroyed a nativo village there as a punishment for the murder of the trader, Childe. The Diamond afterwards left for Bauretor to panish the natives for the murders of Captain Howso and his boat's ore. The Upole also reporte that everything was quiet at the Caroline Islands when she left.
TOTAL WASUK OF THE GERMAN TRADING Co.'s STEAMER "PAPEA."
Coorrow. 14th Decorbor. Captain Ploitter, the Chief Engineer, and Steward, and four of the crew of the Germina Trading Co.'s steamer Popa, arrived lust night, The Captain stated that after leaving Finch Haven be called at Killerton Island en route here, sad obtained good sights on Wednesday, the 9th, at zoon, and shaped a course to pass to the lasward of the Osprey Roof, 5 mile At 9 o'alook that wrening the Papua struck. to windward of the reef, the current setting in strong from the north. The vessel a joot is on foot to establish a trade with Hongkong | Trang Tai Lin, stonecutter, was charged with
LONDON, 16th December. 30 miles southward of the position at noon. in cattle for batchering and dairy parpossa. The having boon concerned with others not-in our
It is hoped that the affairs of Messrs. Bimas Nort morning at daybreak the seat bagan result of the last shipment of sows sant by Messrs.tody in forcibly taking from this colony a man payment, will be arrange without the dsm bo the timbor fealing about. She struck a second and Co., wool brokers, who recently sospended to break up, soveral plates coming away and Fisbursul Lagoas to that port hus, we understand,nated Chan Son on the 1st inst. led to the formation of a syadicate in China for The complainant said he was a shopmann am coming backrupt.
timo, which must have stove in her bottom, në the ators purpose with the view of supply-ployed at the Fuk Cun druggist's shop, Haug
LONDON, 10th Desember. the water rashed in, putting out the firm. Cap His Excellency Senhor Rosa, Governor of ing the Army, Navy, and revidosta, and just Ham. On the let inst, about noon, he was on
Tho Executive bare conferred the presidenoy tain Pfeiffer, seeing that he could not save the barn. The Faneral will leave Quea's Road at 8 Macae, and suite, ureivel here resterday by the now, when disease has been se prevalent in his way to Kowloan City, and when noar Ma of the Judian and Colonial Exhibition on Sirrasseł, determined to abandon her, and the boata
river steamer Keating. His Excellency is on China 43 to almost have eavesd a famine Tan Cheung village he was met by five men, of Charles Dilke.
were get out, provisioned, and all papers, mails, kis way to Japan ae Minister Panipotentiary, in the beef market, there is certainly a chance whom the defendant was ane, and the men set
LONDON, 11th December. and valcabies were saved. The Vosis left the and will leave here to-day by the O. &0. atasmar of the badeveloping. We understand upon him to rob him. He began to raise a Western Australia, has made application to the wreck. The New Galces Co. will either char
Sir Frederick Napier Brnoma, Govorner of vassel on Thursday, the 10th. She is now a total. Belgie.
Haasta. Pisker and Lyons are now negotiating for help, and they dragged him into a bones Le Colonial Office to be allowed to represent that tor or purchase with those China firma, and we trust that by, in which were an old and a young woman.
steamer hare, on the settlers at The libet cass at Busan, the Priests of Sterra agaments satisfactory on both sides will They beat him with stisks and the hilt of scalony at the Federal Conzoil. Colonel Stanley, Finch Harsa zes expecting the Papua hick in a Joseph's College v. the titor of tho, Indepen to the outcome of their endeavours, and laad dagger, and they tried to take off his jacket, hat Secretary of State for the colonies, hesitates to short time. A light-house is argently required dense or Senhor Januario Lopes, the ex Feutan to the starting of the export trade la rightegrnest: he resisted. They then put him and the young grant permission, as he fears it will ortail for on the Osprey Roof, as it is in the truck of
Justice. Senhor da Silva. Court, Macco, yesterday at noon before the Chief pastoral holders, and farther the stocking of Kok, in Chinese territory. Opposite this place Watchman, sums on for hosting at the Suprafe Buchs trade will be of the greatest benefit to all woman inte a boat, and took them to Ngau Tax queat absences from the colony on the part of resale going to and from New Gains.
RETURN OF THE FLY BIVBE SEARCH PARTY. There is no prospect of an alliance being our Northern Toritory lands, mire especially as they saw a tear launch, and complainant hailed
TateRDAY ISLAND, 2nd December. We learn that a dividend has been declared pastoralists will have the prospect of large for it. The launch then came towards them, upon brought about between the moderate Liberals The schooner Wild Duck, with the By Rive the principles embodied in the Bill to re-casastan of the New Oriental Bank Corpora figa market before them, and ont be entirely which the boat way run sahore, and they were and the Government party. It is also unlikely search party, returned here last night, all well. The LIST OF RESIDENTS now gontaine inte the printing of newspapers and books tion, Limited, for the half-rear ended 30th Sep. dependent on the empty promises which have in landed. He was taken overland about three that the Liberals will attempt the early expul At Eampton Island and Kewai busy received the TWELVE THOUSAND, Tree Hundend, ▲ and the keeping of printing presses with its ember last at the rate of 3 par sout. perananm,duced people to invest in the Territory, saule as miles, and then he saw one Indian and two Chison of Government as it is believed in high we report of the alleged masseern to the Rev. viz.: 69, qack on sterling shures of £10 math, or them that have been made by our paternal Gornase constables, who haul come from les lanish heter that the Conservatives refuse to soncedo T. M'Farious had told them. They then pro- the Colway. The Commission, the learned 21.25 each on silver shrures of 850 sich.
Lerarent in relation to the railway,
tailed, on Chiasse territory. The constables gat Mr. Parell's douands.
çagded to Sanisot, and found the natives for | the woman, and took her back, but he was ahead
LONDON, 12th December.. Attorney says, have simply brought the
friendly. Karossa came on board, and reported The Requiem Mass for his late Royal High- The projected shooting match between effec-and was taken to a village called Sai Chau The Daily News to-day publishes an article that the Roasts had left for Churaday Island, existing law together, with such portions of Dess Dom Fernando, father of His Majesty the five and honorary members of the Hongkong Wan He was there tied up and the men de whish suggests that a conference should take
BRISBANE, 3rd December. the English law we may conceivably be upade Cathedral to das with full military honotara, zauged to take place on Saturday afternoon. the sided $30 from him, and tous clothing, will followers of Mr. Paruoil, to discuss the subject the schooner Wild Duck, with the relief party, King of Portugal, will take plase at the Macas Volontera has at length boon definitely ar- manded took from him $5, a place between Liborala. Conservatives and the
A talogram from Thursday Island states that. applicable to the colony, and it is now for The Catheral is in drepast mourning, being 12th prez Mr. W. Lagge has been working to worth 333. At night lo managed to untie him of azitonsmy for Ireland.
returned on Wednesday inst. They visited the Legislative Council to adopt or discard heavily drapad with rape and black valven gut.ap & team among the honorary memhara, solf, and econpod book to Hung Ham. He was
Low Dos, 13th December. Kowai, where the story of the masscere Was so much of the Bill as they may think fi,
and any outlemen under that denomination taken by fores, against bie will.
It is stated that the Radical indisposition to repeated, and they proceeded to Samfoot, where The steamer Praig, bought a month ar an ngobomar dsire to take part in the shooting, will the Commission not recommending its adup. by Tok Koe is now being got ready to run on comicate with him. The match was origin utter at Ma Tau Cheung, and saw the com
Lai Wan Tai sud she was the wife of a stana obalosco with the Whigs has subsided.
Karossa came on board and said that the Bonita The English proos compliment Lord Salisbury hul gone south, and offered to go to Thursday tion as it stands. The idea of a body of inthe Juan-Hongkong line in opposition to the sily seranged by Mr. Tripp, but it is now tires plainant brought to her house by the defaudagen the triumph of his Falgarian policy. Island to prove the truth of his statement. The
Hongkong Canton, and Macse Steamboat Com in hart by the Roerantion Committes. The and several others. They tried to take off his telligens men calmly and deliberately sitting pany. Tok Keo is also the oxu of the Warangos will be 200, 400, and 500 yards, seven shots clothes, and they took witness, saying they would now German mall service to Australis shall call Senior arrived with news of the returs of the It has been decido that the steamers of the party wero learing for Warsiodoro, when Mr. down to legislato against the Prada, in thi Teu which is now running in opposition to ath. Through the liberality of honorary all bor. On the way to Ngan Tau Kok in the
at Antwer the established companies as a night bost bemembers and friends e fund has been eclieotad host, they wanted money from her, but she w
expedition. The party then left the Fly Rizor, Mr. H. M. Staley, the African explorer, lus bringing the mails fit by the former party the last quarter of the niuofegath century, twee this port and Canton The Pasig was to be at the disposal of the committes, part of rescued in the fasader sluted by the complainant invited the Agents General of the various Ausat Kewai. They are all in exosilent health is really too absurd. The way the Council bought at a very low price, and will doubles the fund goes to defray the expenses attending The defendant did not drug her to the boat, bat tralasian calentar to confor with him on Tuesday except Mr. Senior who had an attack of fever, Į will des! with the Bill, therefore, will, wa prove a lapor boat to her owner than the thasunking concorts, sad a part will be devoted to he was with those who did.
nari with regard to the exploration of New Mr. Sepioz azzived at Cooktown from Thuratar imagine, be to let the first and second clauses Wah Yeung, which he had built by Chinese the purchase of prizes for shooting competitions,
Lokang 400 sait from information received Guinea
Island to-day. in the colony sud engined by Me. Feiwick, of which it is intended to have several before the be parted a boat with a team-fauneb-and
Mr. Murray Smith, Agent-General for Via-
COOKTOWN, 7th December Among the other contents of the book ara-
staud--the one giving the short title and
M:. Senior arrived by the City of Melbourne. An Anglo-Chimaer Calendar. Meantime of Sun the other repealing the existing Ordin Suttlementa appears not to be greatly counted. Petition will talas placo ne upal at China Now Chinese territory. He went ashore and porsaan that federation hue boon efforted.
The post of Chist Justis, of the Straits on terminutes. The annual f4 pounder com the boat put astors at Ngan Tau Kok in toria, has written a letter to The Times stating
from Thursday Island, having ortived there rise sud Samest. Men of Bscometer and ances-and to strike our altogether the re. It was offered, no tie said. to Sir Gore Phil.
Your, and ou sueding Saturdays there will be the people from the boat, being joined by another action taken by Sir Arthur Blyth Agent Gens tercepted fifty alles ap the Fly River, amiot Great surprise has badu expressed at the from the Fly River. The Wild Duch was in- Thermometer, Rainfall, Felipes, Festivals, $o.
ipps, and, presumably, was declined by his options with howitzers and nine inch gans. Chinese and an Indian cometable. A fall Chronology of remarkable eventa sino maining twenty-five clauses. Few persons, Honour, for we now read in the Ceglars serve In consequence of two vacanales cocurring among from the bout in and left tho won habindral for South Australia, in dismissing the ami witkent any tranbly being sessionen by the A description of the Festivals, Fasts, "ko.,
the ntcont of foreigners to China and Japan. we venture to predict, will be found to sup that it has barn offered by telegraph to Sir Brass the surusate, Corporals Denison and Atkins and they took her back to Hang Han. He ration staff for the colony without compensa atins. The City of Malevarse arrived at 2
have been promoted to that rank la the Corps, identified the prisoner as one of the men from t observed by Chinese, Mahomedans, Pare port the policy of classifying journalists in Burnside, Chief Jastics of Ceston. It is not
this afternoon with Mr. 3ior, one of the Geor and two members to sreceed them will be select the boat. known at Colombo whether 8: Bruce will con- Jers, &o.. with the days on which they fall.tbe statata book as suspicions character, sent to fill the plane rented by Sir Thomas after a series of drià compotitions.
The Economist, replying to Bir Saal Samtel, graphical party, ass passenger, who stayed bo- Agent-aaral of Now Brath Wales, asserts lind to go and intercept the schooner Wild Duck Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, do.
alling on them to give houry security for Bldgreaves, but the Observer soams to think it
that his letter of Jaly last, which had been The Hongkong Portal Guide for 1896.
with the sole party. He was two days and a Arrivals and Departures of Mails and Parcel their good behaviour, and placing ahaurd probable he will, for though the pecuniary emo D. Mas
Another tiger has bean shot at Singapore
prompted by a cablegram received from ar half going orar, and next day, 24th Narambar, Messrs. John Little & Co. Post at and frota London and Hongkong
Dibbs signified that the railway receipts mini.be reached the Wild Duck, Efty mitos ap the Fiy Jumeat is de greater the judicial duties and whilst out shooting in the Pyah Ibar district, restrictions and limitations ca their right to responsibilition in the Straits are said to be came across the fresh footprints of a large Beales of Commissions and Charges adopted by take a run to can or Canton for change of lighter than in Ceylon.
mised the latest payable.
River, at Samfoot. The relief party were much the Chanbers of Commerce of Hongkong. The me laws that protect the person
An outbreak of cholera has occurred in Venice. exrprised at bearing that the whole of the nape- tigue, ned after tracking him about two miles,
LONDON, 13th December. dition were safe, as the natives on board the Wild and Shanghai.
The fourth Volunteer Smoking Concert of the fund he had gone into large swampy jungle
An extensive fire ovsured at Plymouth, and Duck were going to show the wreck of the Bonito, Hongkong Chair, Jinrichsha, and Boat Hire.
and property of the individual slao protent reason, on Wednesday evening, was a processful not far from Tampenis Thinking it might be
thirteen persons were burned to death.
No distarboace or tronbla with tan nativas had LONDON. 8th December. his reputation, and if a journalist conwiteits predecessore. There was a fair attnadinca, possible to lure him out of his hiding plao, at-
taken place, and they arrived back at Thursday including some outside friends. Major Tripp though Mr. Maw had only a few coalies with him, libel he readers himself liable to punish was chairman. the other officers present buing he determined to try, and laving borrowed a few
whole of the party, who were treated with a Island ca the night of the 2nd instant with the ment ader the common law. Wo clain or Lients. McCallam, Woolley, and Holmes The Chinese emokers af a bangal close by, the beat
champigno supper on the nest night to celebrate statutory privileges or immanities for the programme was of the soul character. Mr.nanced. Not long afterwards an enormous
the safe return of the relief party. Me. Senior has been sufering from favar for two months, press; neither can we without a prstest eah. inter kindly acted as substitute for Gunner tiger broke covat, when Mr. Mawr had two shots Morden, whose name was on fas programNJA, at him and hit him hard, but ho managed to get
and is still very weak The relief party, with it to statutor disabilities and indiquities.but who was not present, and he also took part into the next jangle only 40 yards away. Here
Mr. Benior, went on shore at Semipot, und gare track him, as it was 4 public writer occupies a position of weight in the duet with Majur Tripp in the place of it was found very difficult
some presents to the natives. They alav landed Janner Swelos, was withdrow, although his raining in torrenta, and also getting late in the
LONDON, 14th December.
at Kewal where the nativos cleared out, but the responsibility, but the fores of public opinion natin was on the pr gramms with Major Tripp's afternoon, so they had to abandon the chase for
The first cricket match in which the Australian natives al Fumioot were warned that if they told The Contents of the Appendix are too many and the operation of the general law All the items of the programs were well re that day. The jungle, however, was watched by
eleven will take part in the event of their visiting car spora lies a man-of-war would come aud re or should be sufficiently powerful esived, aspecially Gunner Dale's song about a coolies, and the following morning at 11 o'clock,
England has been arzunged to take place on the blow them up wonderfully songh Christmas gosso givu in his the body of the tiger, & fine young male, was
13th May nort, against, Lord Shefeld's eleven. to deal with any delinquancies of whiol al Irish brogue, and as maclorofcourse there found lying dead. It was then brought inte
Queensland, is urging, on behalf of his Govern
Tao Hou J. F. Carrick, Agent-Comeral for be may be guilty without the operation of a was a load call for another song, when Ounner torn and carefully measured, with the following
A San Francisco paper. discussing "the now Dade equally happy in relating in song to result:-Length from tip of tail to snout 8 foot statute specially directed against his profes the audience how a certain pair of leather inches; height from round to top of fore
ment, the appointment of the Hon. Jole Douglas Americas Julist," says that "in the balcony to the Commissionership of New Guinea. soone, where she faints, she rolls down three steps No monetary security is required mentinuables which had bean in com shoulder 3 fant & inches. It was afterwards
LONDON 15th December. and arrives on torra firmin with a thud." If slo The Agent General for New South Wales faints in the balcony sune, the new Jubet must from doctors or lawyers that they will not stant, ass in funtly for my generationsskinned and understand Mr Maw intends
at length came to serve betray the high trust which is necessarily re some hungry travellers, who only discovered congratulata Mr. Man, who is one of our most
as a meal for to give the skeleton to the Museum Wo must we do not hold ourselves responsible for the opiniopsis supporting the Hoa. J. F. Garrick in his re- bo now indaid, and must have edited Shakes.
eptomendation of the appointment of the Hon. pears in a striking fashion. posad in them, nor are merabants or brokers what they were eating by the fading of a button ardent aportamen, on his ancora Straits Timics,
John Douglas a Commissioner for Now Gnines. required to give security that they will not in the soup. The most interesting item of the
The Victorian and South Australian Govern proceedings was the presentation of the tosti. convert to their own use the large fauda ormonial subcribed for Secgt-Major Clarke,
ments are st present remaining centra in the matter. The Agents General will here an in: valuable securities belonging to other people who has been drill instructor to the present Corps
terris with the Right Hon. Colonel F. B. 4. Stanley, Sonratacy of State for the Colonies, on which pass through their hands. Why then, almost from its commouement, and who will leave the colony on Sunday in the Orantes, Ma
Thaday, on the subject. should the profession of journalism bejor Tripp made the presentation, observice that THE SPEAKERSHIP OF THE HOUSE natected for speejai legislation requiring he had a pleasant but at the sama time somewhat security for its conformity to the fal duty to perform, in presenting to Sergt.
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This trane contains the New Seals of Hong. kar STAMP DUTIES, also tables of COURT-FESS not eliswhere pablished. The APPENDIX consists of
FOUR HUNDRED L'AGES
of slosely printed matter, to which referonse is constantly required by residents and thou haring enmmarofal or politioni mlation with the Chantries embraced within the scope of the CHRONICLE and DizzatorY,
to camerate in an Advertisement, bat include— TREATIES WITH CHINATM
Great Britain, Naoking. 1842
Tiantain, 1858
Chefoo, with additional Article, and all others not abrogated
Franco, Tiontain, 1858
Convention, 1860 Tientsin.-1885
United States, Tientsín, 1858
Additional 1869
Paking, 1880
German, Tientsin, 1851
مر.
Peking. 1880
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Brisia, Japan, Spain, Brasil; and Poril. TBEATIES WITH JAPAN-
Great Britain
United States
TREATIES WITH COKEA
TREATIES WITH SIAM
TREATIES WITH ANSAM
Netherlands
Cores
TERATIES WITH CAMBODIA
CUSTOMS TARIFYI
Chinese
Japanese LEGAL.
Siamese
Corian
Orders in Council for Government of H.B.M. Sabjects in Chine and Japan, 1865, 1677, 1878, 1881
Ratos of H.B.M. Supreme and other Courte
in China and Japan
Tables of Consular Fees
Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong
Admiralty Palas
Foreign Jurisdiction Aot
sion.
Major Clarke, the lustructor of the Corps, a
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, 13th January.
OF COMMONS.
On the reassembling of Parliament Mr. Peel The old Ordiasuces, which were graḍu-alight testimonial from the mombers previous was elected Speaker of the House of Commora.
GERMANY AND THE SAMOAN ally falling into desuetude, might, ac to his leaving. He had rendered the Corp. most valouble services by his energy, tact, and patience, far as we are concerned, have been allowed and at least by his unfailing good temper in all
ISLANDS. to remain untouched and uncommented on. bis instruotions. Hetrusted the Corps had appro
The German Government has no information If they did no good they did little har be-ciated hisservices that when Set Major Clarke out recent events in the Bamoan Islands, and
arrived in England he would find that the Vodenies any intention of anbemtion, yond causing some needless trouble sad lanters bero could compare favourably with the THE SILVER COINAGE QUESTION, annoyance to thees affected by them, and standard of any he might see there. He wished
The New York Warid states that there is no this was gradually growing less as obser- Sorgt, Major Clarka pleasant voyage, and a vanes or enforcement of their provisions berous euroor as a sulier. Major Tripp then hand of the suspension of the coinage of silver
handed to Mr. Clavko a silver cigarette caso, in during the present Congross came more lax. Now, however, the Council | which were 20 sovereigns, and on which was en-
Clarke, Hongkong Volne tears. Jan. 13, 1886. Sergeant Major Clarke returand thanks for the very kind way in which the Corps had recognised his services to
t
Regulations for the Consular Courts of United is called upon to deal with the makler de fajor charin, mint by the sad to Sergt. LOSS OF THE GERMAN STEAMER
States in China Rules of Court of Consuls at Shanghai
Chinese Passenger Act
TRADE REGULATIONS
Chinc Гарем
Siam
Customs Seizure, Chine
HONGKONG
Charter of the Colony
New Rules of Kegislative Council
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$0.
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the mark they had him of their esteem. last.
***FERONIA."
"POLICE "COURT.
Ph mer
Inspector Thompson doposal to arcasting the prisoner in Ma Tau Cheng, and the witnesses identifying him from a number of other mon in castody
Ma Tat Cheung, gare evidenca cormborative of Man Whi, the other woman in the house at that of the complainant and the woman Li Wan Tai na to what punarrod in ber bouse, as lats tar women was her donghter-in-law. She and not identify the prisoner. gaing into Chinese territory from To Kwa Wan regardless of an Anetralian team. Should snob Jundsh Singli, F.C. 533, gave evidence to The English cricket fixtures have been made with a loang, and joining there the constable ateau visit the home country the chief county previously called, and he and the second lakang clubs will provine dates for matahes.
Lobos, 9th Daonrber, orroborated the fixat ons as to what happened in the chase of the Chinese trom the boat, and The county clubs are willing to concede an the resone of the woman.
Australian eleven risiting Euthan the usual The defondant said that on the 1st inst. the terms regarding receipts from matches. complainant charged him with highway robbery. and took him into the house he mentioned at Bia Tan Choang. The younger woman was his nephew's wife, and the older one was his sister.
in-law.
He was committed for trial at the Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court,
CORRESPONDENCE,
expressed by our Correspondente.}
A SUGGESTION.
Soene: A fashionable Weat-end shop. Eater lady of title, addressing a shop-walker: "I wish to oxchange something I bought pasterday." "Yes, madan; do you remember whether you were attended on by the gentleman with the dark. moustache or the outleman with the light beardp0h, neithar: it was the noblezaan with the bald head."
TO 187 BDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS." Sre-Until the past year or two it was cus tomary to increase the attractions of the acaan Horticultural Exhibition here by adding a pont try show to it. That addition answered well for time, ed osused considerable interest until the
ADELAIDE, 18th Dacomber, thing died, as most auch things do in this colony
"Le Roi de Thessalie," the new novel by Ary Parnell intends siasading the address in reply after a brief life. Could tas same other show to the Queen's speech or the opening of the In Boilaw, is mating a great sensation in Paris. betriad in its plage new that would in its turn be perial Parliament, demanding Home Rele for It has orientedly been written by an eye-wit of equal intarest I think a dug show would be freland. It is reported that Gladstone, Cham-
ness of all the scenes therein desorbed. Ary of even greater interest thao s ponitry show. berlain, and Verson Haruonrt will support it.
Boilaw is said to be a personage very elosoly There is now a very considerable number of to-
LONDON, 24th Doomber conncoted with a great throns. The description lerably well bred dogs in the colony, and a deg
Much consternation has been caused in Eng. of the secret marriage of the King, beginning at show would, I think, tand to further promote the land by the nanonooment tant Fladstone is pre-page 293; and the following chaptera ara specially keeping of well had dogs. I should imagine pared to restore the old Trials Parliament, and to acmanded for perusal. that among our many sporting ten it will not noede the bulk of Mr. Parnell's domande. Mr. Baring for petroleam in the Eclan may now
be dilleult to find one or two who have sufficient Gladstons writes to the English papers that his be considered as past the experimental stage, knowledge of the points of a dog to be judges views bare been graly araggamated, and it is The Canadian experts engaged are now conf If the thing wore tried I should not be sur believed the report was spread in order to obtain dout that saficiont oil can be raised, not only to prised if there were not a large number of an ides of the feeling of the sountry regarding supply feel for the railways near, but also for entries of numerous broads I doubt if there a Irish position.
the lighting of all Northern India. Some of would be quite enough of it to stand by
LONDON, 31st December. the engines of the Peshin Bailway are being al- itself, bat in conjunction with the fower show I shoald think it would be a very considerable que acap, a gatem if local self-gorament la fre- and the new fact will, na dort, in time be uvi Latouchere saya that Parnell and party would teced so as to buru petroleum instead, of wood
versal on that and the present Indus Valley
CCSS.
Hongkong, 14th January, 1886.
LATE TELEGRAMS,
TOBY.
The following telegrams are from the Bea
LONDON, 23rd December.
land, with a Parliament one-fourth of the mem
AUSTRALASIAN NEWS.
A MARINE COMBAT,
MELBOUREZ, 11th Decembor.
The
sto
novo, and it is inquabent upon them to daly
I throw this out sa saggestion to the Combeza to be nominated by the Crowa. A Custom line. weigh the principles involved and not can
mittee-Yours, A.,
union with England would be part of the scheme, A rather stirring discovery is mentioned in ber the new edition of the Ordinances with thom. It was a very pleasat thing for any regret te bars to escrd the loss of an
Mr. Friedlander. they say. and a proportion of Irish members to be allowed German papers uceless provisions which can peror, in the one to know, when he had any particular workhorstsemer et gaged in trade with China. The
to vote at Westminster upon Imperial questions. has discovered in Karinthian village the Cnatoms ant Harbour Regulations for the difaturo of things, be ouforced, and which are be had done bad met with the approantigens that they repeived a telegram yostorday from.
to do, that he had done it will, and that what coal Agents (Messrs. Siemisen & Co.) Inform
It is also suggested that a member of the Royal complete MS. f the sixth piano concerto by ferent ports of China, Philippines, Siam, 40. opposed to the tendancy of civilization. The of these concerned, or these interested in it. Be Hamburg inuocusing that ito Garman stodîner
Beethovca, written in 1805 (epoch of Fidelio), family should be appointed Viceroy.
and completely orchestrated, with the arception Pilotage Regulation
mere fact that this or that provision is al. regretted that he was auable adequately to ex Feronta-bolonging to the well kaowa Kingain
of a small bit which is now in the hands off J. press his fooling on this pognalen. The time he
Brahms for the purpose. It will be published ready en tho atstate book, either here or i had spent in Hongkong had really been the best line is a total loss. She was advertised to goon Gasettet og ma
by Breitkopf & Härtel The conserto in D is England, afforda no sufficient rassen for part of his life, and he had been connoted bath leave Hamburg pa the 10th fastnut, and the
montioned in Beethoven's biographies, but only itu re-enactment now. The tendency, of with, the old Corps and the new, and daring all disaster must therefore have happened shortly Mr. Forster has written a letter condemning the steamer Wendoures, from Newcastle to Gee of the whole M
-At 10 d'elock on Wednesday morning, when from the sketches. All the luckier is the and The Trantiss between France and Chilus, 1885, legislation in England on this subject is his connection with them he had always been must aftor the stones's departure from that port, the idea of Home Bulo for Iraand:
leng, was off Green Cape, about two miles from by offlors and mon with that courtesy and re- and France and Siom, Additional Article to towarda removing all restrictions on the sport which was the greatest characteristic of
The death of the Duke of Somerset at Stover No further particulars have come to hand, but
SOFIA, 23rd December. the shora a desperate encounter between a whale makes Mr. Gladstons the sole survivor of the Chefoo Coorontion, together with many other Preas, aot towards resonating thom. When se English gentlemen. He was indeed is to be hoped that the casualty has been un-day, aurcareing the prolongation of the semis nessed by the crew and passengers. The first Administration of Lord Palmeraten.
Prince Alexander has issued an order of the and a thrasher shark, of enormous size, was wit-statemen more immediately connected with the Iterns, have not appared in previota wames.
sorry to have to aver his connection with the aftended by loss of life. The Peronis was a vessel tice till the 1st March, and thanking the Czar notice of the conflict was the second officer's re- Duke, after filling several minor offices, was riting out the new Bill two days ago Corps, bat he thought that in his successor. of 1.11 tons, and was commanded by Captain P. for the high eulogian persed upon the Balgo-port to the master, of Breakers on the starboard First Lord of the Admiralty from 1559 to 1895. we were under the impression that the Master Gunner Long, they would have an Panisen when she left here on her last voyagerian troops for their bravery and excellent bobow Keuwing that no danger from breakers He only just arrived his wife a year, and his law requiring newspaper proprietors to ablo instructor, and he was quite sure a
haviour in repolling the Sarvian invasion. His existed there, the ship proceeded on her course, nervous system never quitas, roogvered from the give mocarity was still in axistence in Eng. soldion. He again thenkod la Corps for to bars and Hamburg on the 8th October Highness admits that the secosses of his army sed, getting closos, those on board dissermed the shock he experienced in the tragis death of both
were due to their discipline acquired under their creatures fighting. The vessel passed thou at a fland, although not enforced; we now And, Major Trippiben calledor Ganner Mullest, K.A.,
his sons. He was devotedly attached to the Rusion teachers.
dirtanou of 200 yards, and not the slightest notice Duchess, the Qaar of Beauty of half a contury from a marginal nois to the Bill read the caretaker af Headquarters, and said it bad second time on Wednesday, that it was resmall acknowledgment of his services. The also been deemed right to present him with a
was takon of her by the combatants. On sevaralage, and ainos ber death his health has rapidly occasions the mustars were observed to spring failed. The baselio bat and somewhat homely THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. posted by 3% and 99 Vic, e, 24; that is, a Corps appreciated his willingness to do all he
clean out of the water, and when last soon they pluton of the Duke of Bemorset are not yet wore still fighting, and keeping about the same forgotten by the froquesters of Picadilly. His few years after its euactuent in this colony cold for thor, and the way in which he fulfilled
The E. & A. 8. 8. Cała stoamer Manmuir, position in the ecosa bis duties. He hoped one day to bear of Ganner
Semeio ana mapema, to successor, born in 1813, is e noted whist playar, by Ordinance 16 of 1880. To re-enact this Mullet being protuosed to as high a position in
with the Australian mails, arrived here yesterday
and a formidable antagonist bath at Arthur's provision now, as proposed by the new Bill, Lis own battery as Bergt lajer Clarke now
and the Portland. held. Ho thon handed to Gunnor Mullett a
Chan Asting, servant in the employ of Dr. morning. The following telegrams are taban
Practical reformers, who bare been trying to would be little lose then travelling back to Japanese smoking outfit, inside the pouch of W. Watson Pike, A.M.D., was before the court,
from our Australias tilas
The schooner Fairlie, Captain Hawkins, from abolish low concert saloons and other vicious re wards the dark ages. We do not overlook which was something wherewith to buy the the property of the Hongkong and Shanghai ramand, on the charge of stealing $50,
LONDON, 8th December the Solomon: Group, reports tho munden of Mrverts in Now-York city, bare met with opposi The American Commission appointed to cou. Childs, a white trader, at Baggs Island, one of tion from the very poople who are presumably the fact that there is the case of the Ter. tobacco. Gunner Mullets returned thanks in a
Britable manner. At the conclusion of the con- Bank, or the 18th September, 1885.
sider the ovary of depression in trade which up the Solomon Group The atrocions dend is their alpers Abont some of these places there nacular papers to be considered. Some out that sheers, and musical honates watch or Dr. Arthur de Cory Season was called and till lately existed in the United States, reports alleged to have been perpetrated by Chros ativas is suficient of the ward politician's influence to of the native editora may hawa hazy nations corded to Sergt. Major Clarks. Apponded is the nabered looking at the absquo in question in workmen are better off the other workmen who reside on an island close to the one where and caesequently he le sometimes quits oblivions ku stii nự was on the kivital Siak de reposal the results of Ha inguérini kist By ilahila Livsko Band, Robinhur Bandywand Seaga, | weke vren the polinomiau a consenting party; of the responsibilities of their position, me programme
Gr. Swalee. September last with Dr. Pike.
The cheque maly owing to the British polloy of free trade, the mass was murdered. From what. Captain to violations of the law which are plain ouongh wis evidenced daring the late Franco-Chi Boug...Old Black Joo"
Gr. Watt, was reot now in the soms malition as then, as The Commission adrinos Amerion to gradually Hawkins would gather, it seems that thé ihres | to everybody elm. This state of affairs has led SYNTYAND MÁssra, Gordan & Getob.
bese war, but on the whole we think that in Bong "Wahlias round the Water Hutt - Frontitete end of the upper loop of the three in the adopt a milar palay
tires huded at Brgys Island, and procoding the reformery to turn to the more reliable testi BRISANE... 3
Song...Killiney"
Mr. Quintan. figures on the cheque was not then joined to the,
WASHINGTON, 8th December te the store, called out to Chilia to come cal. į mony offered by a good photograph. The MELBOTENE Masers, Norton, Hargrave & Co. their case, too, the taking of security by the Bengus Parson and the Clark Gr. Goldning, rest of the figure za was the case 207. He re- President Clarehand he sent a message to The unfortunate man, not suspecting what their saloons are brilliantly lighted by electricity as a
Government may very well be dispensed. Sidor Its called "Gr. W. A. Bapa.
FAZEXNTATION TO SEROLANT MAJOR CLAREY. membered noticing that it was not Kks an eight. | Congress, announcing that he withholde his as intentions were, made his appearance, and ons role, and the reformer, armed with a pocket LUXBON MATA Street & Co.30 Cornhill with; it ought, in fact, to be one of the chriel Daot. Aire Wetter Tripp & Mr. Quinton. said the money ha paid the prisoner was the pen omstraction of a canst by that route, because it him a severe blow with his tomahawk on the has succeeded in taking over a bruded views of Kan Tam Tin, shroff at the Bunk, re-called, sent to the Niegragas Treaty Bill, legalising the of the natives, scising an opportunity, struck damera and instantaneous photographic plates, objects of the Government to renova every Seng... Paddy and hip arbor Master Gr. Longperty of the Beak, and he was confident the contains clauses of an entangling character.. forehead. Another native then sprang far the saloons and streets in front of thean after pus impediment to the growth of a free and brali Song Christions Base"... Gr. Dade zat be handed him was 389.37.
Loxion, 8th December, ward and dealt the pour follow a blow, break, o'block in the morning, when the law provides
*Song.....Safolk Fernet'!.... Iseat, rigoller, tanded him to a month's imprisonment with hard the now line of steamers from Brageels to Aus- the trader on the: vols catining him to fail. lil' photographs commik neck dali, ar iped that ap gaknown bytreepocistippsholar Ngas "Come back to Hjem Sargt Major Clarke, Isbour,
tralia at Christmas, sad to Melhgarae carly in hand was then pat off, and, borrible to relate, the pder theft fortimony sa to the hope,
Foocnow... Messrs. Hedge & Co. Nisaro Mesus. Kelly & Walsh, B'ghai, SHANGHAI...... Musaru. Hall & Holis SHANGAT... Messrs. Kelly & Walsh. NORTHCEN&More. Hali & Holtz and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai, NAGASAKI Messrs. The C. &.J. Trading Co HIOGO, OSAKA..Mesare. F. Walsh & Co. YOKOHAMA......Messrs. Kelly & Co. MANILA Messrs. Diar Puertas & Co.
RIVER Porta
SADION, TOTUINMr. Ch. Dopoat BAKOKOK.Messrs. Hassy & Co. SINGAPORE..... Messza. Bayle & Co.
PENANG
Mesire. Maynard & Co.
COLOMERO Masers A. M. & J. Ferguson.
CALCUTTA Mesars. Newman & Co.
LONDON.... Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane.
LONDON LOYDON
Mosare. Bates, Hondy & Co.
...M. W. M. Willa, 151.Cannon 36. SAN FRATT'Oo. Mr. L. P.Fisher, 21, Merchants,
Exchanger New YORK...Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Bow,
Daily Pray Office, January 1838,
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by native Freas, and it may be readily im
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Interval.
14th January BEFORE MR. AG. WISE.
THE CHABON AGAINST UR, PIKE'S POY-
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ANOTHER WHITE MAN KATEN IN THE
SOLOMON ISLANTIS,
SYDNEY, 14th December,