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LATEST · TELEGRAMS.
Under the bonding "important acquisition ” the Independents of Macro says Chat a telephone line has been established between the remotest
VROW THE "HAIGONALS."] police station at the barrier and the barracks at
PARIS, 17th December. the Flora. A trial of the apparatus was made
THE FRENCH MINISTRY. His Excellency the Governor and the Baparin- the 21st December, when there were present
By deszes of the President of the Repahkio tondeat of Public Works, both of whom were extraaly satisfied with the result. One roof this date, M. Flourons has been appointed to temporary adda that as they have not son al-the portfolio of Foreign Affairs. ways fortuuste in their indsats for articles from foreign countries it wishes to do justies to those
SUPREME COURT. who supplied the materials for this telephonis coramonication, and accordingly brings forward the same of Mr. A. J. Thon penn, the agent for the Chios and Japan Telephone Company, Tha las of a telephone net-work which it is intended to lay down at Macao.
The Jawr Bode drama attention to the grave. dangora of allowing sodus spread to the Chinese element in Java. A too great inflow of immi- grants of that nationsinty thither cannot, full,
29th December.
CRIMINAL SEASTONA.
BEFORE THE HON. SIE GEOROS PHILLIPPO, CHEBE JUSTIZE,
CHARGE OF PERJURT,
J. Molnues, and E da C. Rozaris.
LATH TELEGRAMS,
meross that country and time opening a new ronis for Arotio explores, arrived bore yesterday on his way home in the United States. Landing at s
The following telegrams are taken from Bris Danish stimment on the west coast of Groom- bano paper
loud, be jourusred sastward for a hundred miles THE MESSAGERTES MARITIMER
ovor unbroken fields of snow: He then retar LONDON, 19th November. to the starting place. This was his principal In future the steamera of the Messagurios jotrany and he was accompanist hy Danish off
He made several shart journeys alque, Maritious line will coal at the island of Stake ciale. in the Soychelles Group, and will proosod thance. His observation and experience satisfled him that direct to Adolakio.
Greenland could be orossed from west to east by LONDON, 22nd November. future orpoditione bo the north pole. On a The now all ocotraat belwon the Franch bandred-mile trip Peargy and his companions Government and the Messagerins Maritimos had to travel on know shoes and haul sleds con- Company interdicts the company from favouring taining their provisions themselves, the evow foreigaura.
being too soft for the dogs. They experienced na hatdehips and returned to the contin good dondition. On reaching a point a hundred miles inland the alevation above the son was found to be 7,500 feet.
GERMANT AND RUBSTA.
LONDON, 22nd November. The German Government has declined the request of the Russian Government that nominal Russian subjecte in Bulgaria should be placed under the protection of the German Diplomatio Agent.
THE CULLI CAMFEBLE D6YOISE CA3.
LONDON, 27th November. In the Campbell divorcò case, plaintiff's conn zal closed her aido of the osse to-day. Lady Miles was croša-examined. She said she was not aware, " tant a cabman, bearing a letter from the Daks
and the cables can be readily out by the strategic position of Singapore with relation! enemy's ships, which in any future war would to the other Settlements and Hongkong. It o be provided with appliances for this purpose is evident that it would be vory desirable The reply to this is that the enemy's ships have a considerable ength of cheaply would bare to be kept at a distancs. If a constricted cable stored in tanks on this temporary strategio cable were laid it would island, for the purpose of roplenish- be equally exposed to cutting, provided the ing the rabla laging ship attached to the enemy became aware of ila route, and he Chins aquadron, if indead such a ship would as a matter of course be on the watch be pot appointed to this region' with Singa. for such operatione as the laying of new note for headquarters. The cable ship of cables. The strategig cable would therefore the Telegraph Company may or may not be equally have to be guarded by cruisors, and available at the critical moment, and the the telegraph bips told off to lay it would navy telegraph corps should be as inde-Independents zderstands that this is the picaser Bino have to be guarded during the opera-pendent of them sa the army telegraph corps in, so that the task thrown on the Navy is distinct from the ordinary telegraphs of would be incrassed instead of diminished. the country." It is important that the Navy should hire
CARDINAL MANNING ON EMIGRATION, Sam Achung, chair coolie, was charged with The Agents (Mesars, Jardine, Matheson & Co.) in its opinion, to lead to inteful sequences wilful and oorcast perjury, means at band to lay a strategic cable, where
LONDON, 22nd November. evet and whenever unforeeron or contingent inform ca that the Gisa Live steamer Himogle, In some places then the Chinese bove become The jury empanelled to try the case was som- The Times to-day pablishes a letter from Car- necessity for it may arise, but it in of much for Left Singapore for this port yes numerous sough to prove troublesome and tur-posed of hiessen J. M. Boudder, W. Scott. E. dinai Manning advocating that smigrants to the of Marlborough, once entered Lady Campbelt,
terday, the 29thinat.
bulent, proving thereby sommer than had been ore importance that between points where! A pamgraph in an American paper says that expooted the nead for further reatintive mea4dam, C. W. P. Dickson H J de Carvalho, colonies should be misted by losna secured on bedroom. The calmax might, witness thought, lande granted or sold to them by the colonial hore handed Lady Campbell a letter indoors, it is known telegraphic communication Captain Rows of the bark Southern Chief will re. For instans at Tegal, a conspiracy of The Acting Attorney-General (Hon. E. J.Goreraments. His Eminsass deprecates tho instead of through the saerant, sm might have he essential it should be maintained per-take his vessel to Chine, where he intends to resinkose or exly arrived immigrants, has just Ackroyd), in opening the case forthe prosecntion, alarma expressed by the Sydney Trades Unionists manently Telegraphic communication with muin. He will probably go into the lambertsoled. Their object was an attack upon said the prisoner at the bar wins abousel of hay at the number of immigrants introduced into
the Government Treasury thore. They intended ing committed parjury when he gave evidence the colony. trade at Haiphong.
to carry off whatever valuables lag handy there, witness before the Auting Coroner, Mr. N. G. this colony, whether by the southern or
Royal, City Hall, the Fortunately the plot was betrayed before they Mitchell-Innes, at an inquest held on the body the porthern rate, is dependent on the good
Club will give could take action. The whole gung has been of a coolie named Sham Acheung, who was fatally To-uight at the hot will of aliens; the Franch could at any time their second performance of the season, who arrested A Chinese secret society has been dis-injured at the corner of Wyndham-street and stop it at Saigon, and the northern line is Grossmità e musical sketch "Cops and Saucers covered at Samarang. These odourrences show Queen's-road. The question was whether the and Medison Morton's comedietin Our Wife" the pressing need of the Gosorament restrict coolie met his death by falling down or by a
ing as far as possible the influx of Chinese, wood by foreign company and preses will be placed on the beards.
blow given in by a Sikh sonstabla, P. 0.7 Fouja Singh, No. 658. The prisoner was fellow The Penang Gazette says:-The Siamess gruboat Coronation, having on board a special
is stated that the constable seized the deceased. chair coelie to the dosared, and in his avidence Siamese Commissioner, left Farang on the 12th
Consul at brak bin hasd, after which the drecased fell down. Dec. for the Trangin River, in order to institatepartment to Ray gaged in weitling up his struck him, he could not say where, and pulled a thorough investigation into the recent piratical Hongkong. It was fouild that the Department and the constable kicked him. The allegation of attack upon a native schooner med the masstore owed him quite a aire little balance. He will the prosecution was that this statement was The fe of the articles in the Straite { of `ght of her crow.
go to Beston in a short time to deliver, in ao-falae, and that the donesend was never strank by Times to which we have referred appears to A Paris telegram dated 29th November oordsanee with an invitation of the Grand Array the constable, nor touched by him. The later of the Republic organization of that city, bis was going up to this chair to take its number for have been written with special but not dis-eng-In the debate in the Chamber of De. inctly aired hostility to the proposed paties to-day on the Tonqale credit, Prime later on Stuart's Cavalry. He will probaby obstruction, when the coolies picked it up and ran inister De Freydant appealed to the patriotism repeat this loctors many times during the Win-down thestreetwith it. Turning the corner into ter and will have it capy-righted before he leaves Qeoun's-road the deceased fall, and struck his cable from Vancouvor to Axia and Australia. of tho menbora, asking them to give an unani- It seta out with the statement that there is a mous vote in order to show feroiguers that the Washington. Ho says he has made his hotpo in head, either on the column of Victoris Dispen- "Fis French settlement in Tonquin bed a solid founda. Sau Francisco and will return there. Colonel sary verandah, or on the side channel. class of speculatora constantly endeavouring tion. The tota oradit was retal-278 against Biosby has in his possession the last letter of death was not esused by the onustable.
Granari Grant. It was dictated the dar before
Mr. Betall Li Yan, Palios Court interpreter, THE DAиOF ELEOT OF MELBOURNE. HONGKONA, DECEMBER 30TH, 1496. to promote new cablu schemes without buv-249. The Tunts credit was also passed.
Grant dital, and was addressed to Santor Stan who interpreted at the inquest, produced the de-
LONDON, 23rd November. iog say das regard to the capacity of exisi-
A London telegram published in the American ford, asking his fazeuse sueure Colonel positions of the prisoner's evidence, and further The Rev. F. F. Goa, Bishop-alent of Melbourne, Two articles recently appeared in the trailing lines or the requirement of the public. papers, dated 26th November, mys-Adunirsi Mosby a position in California which would deansed to the statements made by the prisoner. will be consecrated a Bishop on 24th February
help him to enter upon the practice of law.
The prisoner said he had no question to aakaoxt, and will sail immediately afterwards for Times, ou successive days, on the subject of "Buch people appear indifferent to the unhas Hazilton, we muting Her Majesty's foot
the China abation, has notified the Admiralty
the witheas. He had told no lies fa bis evidence. Australia Imperial telegraphy and a direct cublo be quant prosperity of the new Companies, that it will requim 3.000 troops and three forts
P. C. 696 and another constable who was clos THE NEW GCYREKOR OF TASMANIA-
LONDON, 22nd November. tween Hongkong and Singapore. The first They are attracted by the thought of having to be built to retain Fort Hamilton. The Post
by at the time, and Major Davis, who witnessed this morning saya that England has opened ne
the accident to the coolie from the steps of the of these articles goes to show that where the large eums of money under their contral forgotiations for the caesion to nullify Rassia's Ing Siberia as a peual colony is appoare frem Bangkang Club, were also called, and they gave that Sir R. G. C. Hamilton should be promoted the result of youthful indiaoration. Lady Camp demands of commerce and the amount of traffic a time, and the pickings to be made out of been told the mutare of
the promotion busines periurally. Such thus secure effectual protection for British in people never forget to advance, apparentle forests in the Fast.
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which is attended with considerable paril to British interests, and it ought to be remedied without delay by the laying of a direct cable to Singapore.
gays. Colonel Jolin hausby was at the Treasury A Washington despatch dated 27th November
nenants with the Governat
Semo statistics recently published by the Ravian Government have raised doubts, even in official circles, as to the oxpediency of maintain
Attorney-General.
The jury fourd a verdict of not guilty by six to me, and the prisoner was discharged.
there was another charge of a similar natura gare vidaus at the inquest to the ta coolie employed in the Victoria Diapos- saine Evet na the prisoner in
Cash, and as
THE ADELAIDE JUBILEE AKU?etros.
LONDON, 22nd November. The sum of £1,000 has been granted from the Exchequer towards the exponess of representing Art at the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition.
THE FUTURE GOVERNMENT OF NEW GUINEA
LONDON, 22nd November. The Cabizat besitstar to give a decision with It strungly, objects, however, to the limited regard to the New Gatos Governmout question. duration of the guarantee.
OBITUARY.
LONDON, 22nd November. Ar Charles F. Adams, LL.D., the American diplomacist, ie tead.
THE CZAR TO SPEAK AT MOSCOW.
LONDON, 2nd November. It is reported that the Caar will speak at Moscow on Saturday.
THE PACIFIC CARLE.
LONDON, 22 November. Sir Danis Cooper has joined the Pacific Oshie Syndicate.
The Standard to-day mys that it is unfair
of the colonial officials.
received front hur a reply direct, because under the eirenmstances which she was placed, Lady Campbell might have suspected her rate, especially her husband's marso, and afraid to intraet them with any correspondence. At this point certain lotters written by the wilces to defendant were prednced and she was asked if they were here She said they were, and added that when she wrote them she thought she was writing to a man of honour, zot to such a parson as Lord Culin Campbell turned out to bà, und' be considered ord. Applause) Mrs. Dn that she still thought a woman's letters abould Lord Campbell's nurse," "Lady Miles continued. "invented the story that Lady Campbell had miscarried. The invention was made to coneest the res? unturo of Lady Campbell's affiction. Lord Colin Campbil ind told witness that be vas endeavouring to rbtain all the information As possibly could against his wife in order to sus her for a divorce, ad had subsequently told wit ness that he had failed to obtain any."
Mr. Russell, plaintiff's anteasel, corrected his pening statement by wlding to it that Lady Campbell, when abe married defendant, brought
a fortune of $30,000. Russell then getu notice that plaintiff's case was closed.
Robert Ballantyne Finley opened the case for the dofonas. He said it afforded an orprensiblo relief to Lord Campbell to have an pantanily to defend himself in open coart from the gross and ornel implications which have boon met upon kim and from the charge of adultery, which hod been trumped up. The lady fron which defendant effored was not veneraal, alth ngh
Singapore. The two are contradictory, as if the distance in one section is excessive of entry were discovered, and so that a cloak, 9,724, or more than a third, had fed. So in the the two charges of indesent assault against a of Maqudoxs on the East African coset, between Thay visited Leigh Court as the same time.
Police.
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POLICE COURT.
29th Dogambar.
BEFORE MR. N. G. MITCHELL INNER,
AN (BSCENY TRADE.
Li Wan, hawer, was fard $5 for expodag. indecent pictures in the stress.
Inspastor Cradock.saw the defendant offering views through small magnifying glasses of lawël pictures for a top cash.
LABCINT.
The attendance of the public was between 3,000 and 4,000.
apore
hsen
Hotel sad remained there with the Duke of Marlborough until the following Monday.
Geuert) Baller visited Lady Campbell during The most noticeable features of the day's play her husband's absence and used to remain with wore the batting of M'Donnell and Moses. The her a long as the hours at a time. Once dur former played a vigorous ianinra.
ing these intervións some one wanted to seo Lady including two hits fiva out of the playing Campbell. She vaze out of her room. Hər ground. Hoses played a oneful and goed in.hair was disarranged and the shouted, "Not at ninge, going in at the fall of the first wicket home," and returned to General Buller. In the and carrying out his bat Gunn and Flowers meantime Lord Campbell came home very un- showed the best form on the part of the English-expectedly, and while he was still in one of the us, who won the toss and were the first to bat, roams downstairs, General Buller slipped out on
The scores are as follow:--
tip-toe without mesting the husband That me ENGLISH ELEVEN,
evening Lady Campbell was taken ill. Lord Campbell remained in Leigh Court from Aagasi,
defendant's allment before arriage, but she are insufficient to make cables pay it is in
exiles sont to Siberia from Russia itself betwaan
LONDON, 23rd November. overtheless arged on the union, saying her the years-1754 and 1884 was little short of a politis to lay them for military purposes,
Sir Robert Hamilton, the now Governor of daaghter was willing to sot rarely as mura to which ought to be served by strategical cables an a get-off to the impression of the weedless- During the small hours of yesterday morning million, the exiles alone numbering 750,000
From 1823. to 1893 the number of perions oxiled;
Tasmania, will leave England for that colony as or hasband and even wrote to the Duke of to be laid when and where required and in nese of the now scheme, that an alternative W. H. Lobb, of the Naval Yard. The thief, or 1509 to 1873, 145,3-0. The condition of the a barglary was committed at the house of Mr. 99,725, from 1813 to 1862, 101.38, and from
soon se Sir Grorga Strachan arrives here. Argyll to press upon him the fulfilment of this THE BRITISH ANNSILIION OF SOCOTS engagement. The marriage was authorised by positions ankowo to the enemy by cable cable route will be afforded to Government this formed an entrasse by brasking open exiles is very bad, and, as their sole aim is to get
ADEN, 23rd November. the physician who mid that it was desirable Jaying abips attached to the navy, The ia case of war. Frequently the routes pro- the venetians of ons casement and then remar back to Russia, the number of those who get the evidence against him was precisely the same
General Blair, political resident, bar annered that defondant should have marriage relationship. ing o pane of glass. Mr. Lobb was arced away is very large amounting during the last 20 as ngainst this defendant, the Acting Attorney. the island of Socotra, north-east of Cape with plaintiff.
Easter sonson of 1882 the nake of second article comments on the importance posad for these rival cables labour under from sleep by basting some roles, and went beyenes to 24 per cent of the total number of exiles. General devided not to proceed with his case, Gardafai, on behalf of the British Government. During the Entrou overesponding with of a direct cable between Hongkong sad the following serious diaadvantages:that low to discover the cause, but seeing nothing. In 1877 it was officially stated that in the Go- und be alea was discharged.
This step is generally regarded as a rejoinder to ratarned to reat. The next morting the means cerament of Tomak ont of the 29,923 eriler, There then romained no mors sakes to try, as the recent Ceruis auerstion of the territory her, was often aan in Lady Cs upbell's company, the contentione of the first article be correct thus decreasing the speed and ease of barometer, and various other things were miss Government of Tobalsk, nt of the 51,122 exiles Chinese domestic survant were not gone into, the Somali country end Zanzibar.
Doubtlese, Finley contended, the Duke of Marl a direct cable is not caly, unnecessary but signalling, and increasing the gulf to being. The matter is now in the hands of the who had been sent theco, ouly 31,243 were actaully and the charge of manslaughter had to stand THE ENGLISH CHICEET ELEVEN IN SYDNEY. borough and Lady Campbell at this tims were
SIDNET, 19th November, oriminally intimate. They had not rendant thers in 1875. Most of the exiles are over to next Bessions owing to the witnesses decidedly undesirable. The point raised is a bridged over in osse of interruption; that
A cricket match was commenced to-day on before. After this Lady Campbell wont se vory interesting one. There has been and is the depth of the caean is enormous, thus The Java Bode says that saether victim, in the prime of life, and this randers it all the being away from the colony.
Tho Sossions were further adjourned, the mare difficult for them te oommodate them
the Aasoolatlon Ground, between Shaw's English Paris, and on the journey she was chap distinguished as this time, bas fallen
Eleven and an eleven of New South Walos, bruned by Lady Miles. They remained in a strong feeling in this colony as to the in-greatly increasing the difficulty of affecting daily climate of Achern. Goueral Domment, suices to a fresh meds of life. Women form but
Rai fell early in the morning and considerably Pairs ous mouth, the Vake of Marlbo portance of a direct cable to secure our repairs, and that they are out of the usual Commanding Officer of the Army of Occupatione fifth of the whole number of exiles, and s
interfered with the wicket, which played badly rough being there also. When Lady Campbell communications in time of war, but for com direction of commerce, thus being deprived there has died in the Padang highlands, whither most of them are over 40 there is very little
The Englishmen made a very poor show, and returned from Paris sho sent ber maid to Swit the local team did very much better on the whole.orland, ovidently, as before suid. hamase the mercial purposes the existing cable answers of the protection of war vessels conroying be bad gone for the remorery of his health, under chance of their marrying while, for the matter mined by ardent fever which in the end defied all of that, marriage is forbidden daring the first
The A-lding on both sides was excellent, and themaid know too much that the aid would be all the requiremente fairly well and an ad- our transports and commercial marins." the resources of indicine. He displayed talents five years of exile. Moreover, there is little on-
bowling, which was well on the spot, was very called by defans and would testify. Outse 12th ditional one could hardly be expected to pay Further on it is stated that the case and of snob a high order during a 33 years' service ongemer given the exiles to stile down into
dilloult to play, owing to the wiekot bumping of Angast Lady Campbell want to the Purflict the Netherlands India Army, and bis expe- good colonists, as the natives take every possible
foarfally, at times. its expenses. Our salbert contemporary spred of signalling is much greater over sec-
rience of A obeen affairs was so wide, that his reolag of them, and the relations between takes as the text of the fret article Sirtion of moderate length than over thous of danth will prove a boavy loss considering the the two divisions of the population are very un- JAMES ANDERSON's paper on the geutralis several thousands of milea, "Quite vatrary weighty task awaiting him in Acheen. The friendly. According to the uhvial statistics, choice of a goalified successor to the decueca thirds of the orites in siberia are committed tion of cables, and quotes his remark that to what the uninformed may suppose, General will be ao easy one is the opinion of the by ezik, sad this foot seeks to have struck the Government at St. Potemburg and to bare buen "there is no alternative that can be suggested age can be sent 5,000 miles over 5 section Bode.
One of the motivos which has led to the formNIL». } other than strategical enkles to be laid when of 1,000 miles each, more quickly and more
We bare to acknowledge reosipt, from the ion of a Special Committee to inquire into the
Loung Akwong, mat bay maker, was sentenced required," and there is no doubt thas here- correctly than it could be sent over the 5,000 Hou, acretary, of the Sobedule of the Fil. (whole subject.
to three weeks hard labour for atenting a brass pipe and a piece of cloth from the house of An after ships with telegraph cables will always miles direct. The public are then recom- tenth Anour! Flower Show of the Hong
keng Horticultural Exhibition Boninty, which The Straits Times, pubishes the following: Avon, No. 40, Sultish-street, on the 22nd inst follow the gear, with the object of ocnnect-mented before they invest their money in is to be held on Tharaday and Friday, the probably taken from ser latina paper--"Among Wong Kwok Chung, fishmonger, was sent to
-7th and 18th February nest. ing any point best calculated to insure union oft there new cable schemes, 10 saITE
The pro-rent arrivals at Darjeeling have basa tuo seeds of the Bellion Endowssat Faud will parties of Chinese traders, members of large gal for a fortaight for stealing two catties of
fresh fish. terrupted communication with the base of themselves that they fulfil at least the acoes-
bo awarded as follows:-One Silver Cap for firms established in China and Singapore. It operations or head-quarters." The promptiary conditions- of-success- indicated in the the best exhibit of plants and-cat-flowers-one appears that their respective principals, having Oban Akong tuwker. pleaded guilty, to a zude with whish a cable was laid to Port article, that is to any, that the routes of silver oop for the best exhibit of fruit and a heard of the recent engagement of China te pro charge of preparing opium without a permit. Hamilton on the acquisition of that station such cables should coincide with the routes getalles: silver medal for the best collection wotecommerce between India and Tibet, directe and he was Bued $12, and in default was sent to
of plants to pote: a silver medal for the best col thom to proceed to Darjeeling and informal for fso weeks. by Great Britain may be cited as an instance followed by merchantmon, and that thereation of root crops and thres brouze medals themselves by suquisies on the spot of the con
Lam Ashow, junk mastor, paid a fine of $10 on a similar obarge. in support of the argument that a system of should call at as many places as at Hikely with money prises for the best szhibition of editions and prospects of trade batween the twe
MATRIMONIAL FRAUD. nese market gardeners only. Atrategic cables to be laid when and where visti saagi trik: y, per the expenses of feebles, these latter to be competed for by Chi-countries. They brought with them a zambur of boxes wetaining saroples of various kinds of
Chan Alan, married woman, was charged with required may be fairly relied on to meet the station. The proposed Pacífic, cable is
produce likely to be in demand in Thibet, and military necessities. But in that case the bere plainly pointed at. The length of The New York Tribune saga-Fashion in they were authorised, if the outlook appeared having obtained $20 from a barber, nazed Wong
NEW YORK, 28th Novombor. length of cable to be laid was comparatively the entions of that cable will necessarily be Europa decreed some months ago that women sufficiently promising, to apen agencies at Dar Shing, by means of false pretences, on the 15th
should use more silk for dress and personal udoru jeeting without doby. But they found on their inst
The complainant has a shop in Tank-lane,
The Tribune's cable special from London of short, and the time for making preparations great, and the stations at which it will tooch went than had been their astom for the last arrival a very different state of things from that
November 7th, says:-The realting revala. ticna in the Colin Campbeli divorce can make was moderately great. Under ordinary air-are few. The importance of such a cable for years. This made business rely for mana which they had been led to expect. They were and being disposed to indulge in the Inxury of a facturers and drove up the price of raw silk. Now surprised to learn that the only stop. which had wife he consulted a go-between, sad the defendant
orary dosent man regret that the court is not en. cumstances the public would experience from a military point of view is, however, raw silk bosta from 10 to 25 per cent more than as yet been taken in connection with the develop was submitted for approval. All preliminaries
powered to extand the provision of hearing cases much more satisfaction in the kuswunquestionable. An to the objection prising in the summer. Further advances are expected, most of trade was the building of a wall across were arranged and the mass paid the wowa 320,
Jin camera, to this sort of action. So far as the The defendat said she was already married,
osse bas gune it reveals Lord Colin Campbell . ______ ledge that ample esse of communication from the length of the sections, it must be and laporters and manufacturers feel that the the trade read by one of the parties inter- but soon afterwards she disappeared.
present still raios will be maintained and soon sted, with the amiable intention of dis
a character which roues sympathy for every between different parte of the empire admitted that the prospects of tradis are less have perceptible effect on the retail trois conraging the friendly advances of the other and in default of returning the $20 to the com
body who has had the misfortune to be connected THE LITILE HONGLONG BURGLARY, ware actually in existence than in the sup- promising than they would be if there Importers agres that the ad vaures in raw silk at Te farther inquiries as to their probable recap plainant she went to guel for two months.
with him, and especially for the Duke of Argyll position that such moans might be estab.
present amount in the Japan product to from tion should they proceed to the wall in question
Wong Alai, Li Atam, and Chan chus,
and the Marquis of Lena. The connection of numerous etstions to be touched were
20 to 25 per ost, on the Italian to 20 por cont, with spocitaone of their goods, the syszer given
the latter with the court must make this horrible lished on the occurrence of an emergency.but so long as the through traffic bide- fair on the Skanghai from 35 to 20 per cent and on
was so bittle satisfactory that it decided them to coolies, and Chan Awo, widow, were before the
case most painful to the Queen.
LONDON; 29th November. The Straits Timce says:-"As broad a die- to be remnerative that is sufficient. The thes Canton crop from 10 to 15 per cent. Willam ratuen forthwith to Singapore with uncposed Ceart, on remand, on the charge of having bran C. Wyckoff, Soretary of the Silk Association boxes. The visit of these teeders to Darjeeling concerned in the raid by a hand of armed thisres
SYDNEY, 21st November.
In the Campbell divorca enna tolay, Finley, tinction should be maintained between com- scientific objection to long auctions, on the in America, believes that the sharp strance has is oot, hawarer, without siguifcaras John on a besa at Little Hongkong, on the 4th inst. These were persoas Inspector Perry sabse-
The cricket match between Shaw's English for defonos, continued this presentation of Lord mercial and strategical cables us there is pround of uncórtawty of signalling, in the come to stay.
Chirmuan is proverbialis engacious in business matters, and does not and agents or long and gently arrested at To Kwa Wan, in possesion Eleron and an alevan of New South Wales was Colin Chpbell's "If Lady Campbell had ontinued on Saturday, and resulted in an easy believed," the lawyer argued, "that hor husband between ordinary and military tolegraphy. prosent progressive state of electrical science
The Times' Big Springs (Tex.) special of No pasive journeys teless he has strong reasons of some of the stolen property. The requirements of eommeros alone should need hardly be taken into consideration, vember 30th says during outrage and robbery for thinking that there is moner to be made by
To find bail of 50 each for their good bow the local team, The Englishmon made had communiosted a malady to bor, she would determine the existence, the route, and the When messages can be peat twenty miles was committed at Morita, on the line of the so doing. It is well knows, too, that the Chinese baviour, for six months, and in default were vous par and, the colonials bowling completely have mentioned the foot to him, but this she had
ticking them up at times, and their second never done." inrings closed for 98, leaving New South Wales 62 to make to win. This they sacoeeded in competing with the loss-of-four wicketa.
The following are the scores
arrangement of the former. The field along an uninsulated wire lying on the Teras and Pacife Railway, ten miles west of traders in Calcutta, who are now, in comitted.
-berw,"last night The only inhabitants of the with all-Earoroons oluded from Thibet, are
telograph corps has for some time been con-ground we may expect them to travel almost plane are fifty Chinese section heads and a white most desirous to see that country ofered, and sidered an indispensable appendage to the any distance along a properle mansfactured army; now the same ides met be applied cable.
tora.
tured one of the Chinamon by holding him an a
potratora.
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OFIUM CABER.
BEFORE ME E. Macinar
RETURNING FROM DANISHMENT,
Un Ayu, nemployed, was charged, ou remand; with having returned to this colony after being banished from it for five years on the 11th ult.
The defendant said he came to Hongkong to post a letter a relative in Masil.
Sentenced to 12 months' hard labour, and
CANTON
First Tunings.
Shrewsbury, o Mather, b Ferrie............
6 1-82, to February, 188% and during that limb.
Seation, burgerLady Campbell went to and from-London and...
Barlow, a and b Ferris......... Barnes, b. Farnor
Read, 'Donnell, Tarner.
Gunn, o M'Donnell, b Turner Bates, b Forti
Flowers, b Forris Briggs. Tarner... Lula, Turger
Sherwin. not out... Sundries...
NEW SOUTH Wales Eleven. First Innings. 'Donnell, b Barngt
H. Exaners, o 3arlow, ↳ EarnAR ........ Mcase, not on
Mathore, et berwin, b Brigg Turner. Lohyun, b Briggs
A. Gregory, b Barlow Marr, Shorwin, b Harlow
Whiting, an unt
Burton, o Barann, b Flowers
Ogilvy, Barlow, Flowers Ferris, b Floweri
Jualries...
BYGLISH ELEVEN. Second [antage. Shrowaburyo M'Donnell, b Torner...... Bartow, M'Dennsli, b Turner. Barnes, Ibw, b Ferris.
Read, Ferris
Bootton, Gregory, bi Tamer....
Gurn, Tamer
Batte, b Tarzer
Flowers, potent
Bigge, b Tonor. Johmann, at. Bertoa, b Ferris Sburwin, b Throur
Sendrim
NEW SOUTH WALES ELEVES. Becond Inninga. H'Donnell, o Ganu, b Lohmsan Haberman, Sarwin, b Flowers Moser, not out.me gaya mata th Mather, Lahmaan, b Flowura Marr, b LohmaED- Tarner, not out.......
Leg bra
Total for four wicketa.
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nommitted adultery with Dr. Bird. Let Camp-
ball then knew nothing about his wife's conduct, but she had a guilty conscience, and she got So Licitor Lowia to write a letter charging Lord Campbell with giving her a loathsone disas and refusing lira with him as his wife. Lord Campbell had never heard of such a charge bo fore, and of course refused to agree that they should not live as man and wife.
The Judge, interrapling, said that this arge- ment related entirely to su set of cruelty alleged in the petition na one of the grounds for divorce, and as this ant of ornelly had been proveu in the formust trial in which plaintiff and obtained a decree of separatim as that ground alone, be met now refuse to allow the allegation to he contested, and should direct the jury to find that defendant had communicated to plaintiff some kind of disea
Finley, resuming, said all of plaintiff's allega. lous in her potition were falsa and had breu made to intimidase, and since had been with- drawn, except one charge, the truth or falsity of which could be kaown only to Lady Campbell bersali. The defence, however, had evidence that shed a food of light upon Lord Colin's pro- ceedings in Paris in regard to his obarges. Al lowance must be mada, enesel contended, for Lord Colin's estion in asking the Puris police te arrest his wife and took her up in the Prosti tores Prison, because that time defendiat baliered his wife was living there with the Duke of Marlborough. Four persons, Finley went on, were aroused of having been intimate with Lady Compbell.
foreman. About midnight the Chinsmen Tere they will certainly bear an active and useful part waited upon by fifty masked men, why demain the carrying trade that eggings up. A minor nd their money. On refusing they were, one at result of the opening of "Thibat, will no doubt ha to the uary. The system of military tele Having thus traversed a portion of our time, bang up by their quenes until they a considerable increase of the dires trade be graphy invented by Captain CABGBW and ear towpotary's argument, there remains yet digaged the whereabouts of their cash. The tween China sad Calcutta, by which some of our kept secret for five years has at last been the concluding portion of his article, sud robbers, thinking that they had not got all, tor-storship oumpunts will benefit. divalged to the world, by permission of the this, so far from attempting to controvert, hot stove until his comrades gave up the balance A somewhat poopliar esse is now before the War Ofice. By this excellent, simple, and we are able meat thoroughly to cedera. Is of sheir money, some 830 in all Ons Celestial Police Court in which a Chinaman is charged afe system, which has been of such covinent is as followė :--" Considering the recognized tortured. Two were severely injured. The The facts of the ore appear to be as follow.
had his quato eat off and was otherwise horribly with obtaining $1,000 by monaci false pretences further recommended for deportation. service in all our recent compaigns, massages importance of maintaining telegraphic computrage is deprecated by respectable people, and Some time ago a Chinaman died in Hongkong are sent through a small are wire restrication during boatilities, milithe sheriff is trying to obtain a clue to the par. sessed of considerable property, which he divided among his sons. One of the sons is a
FROM CORRESPONDENT.† ting on the ground without any insula-tary cable depata should be established at ***
young man of weak intellet and has been living
28th December. Evon for the Ratonishing distance various places over our much scattered de-Truth-Admiral Siz George Willes, may have naged his business matter for him. This man Mr. Labouchere writes in the last issue of under the care of his mother, who has alee 108-
There is not mash nowa to roword here just of 15 miles over wet ground, this syster minions. The cable-laying ships, which Sir relieved the minds of many timorous peogle by who is about 20 years of age, helde house, pre-w. The forthcoming Ball at the Club, works perfectly well; whilst in Eerpt work, JAMES ANDERSON considers will inevitably the statement he made at the Mayor of Ports party of some value, and his mental helplessis Shaman, is engaging a large share of interest
month's dinner the other day with reference to us to have the defendant to play a desp ing was carried on for six weeks, through a follow our mug in the future, may ba at torpedoes but any good he may have done is teabama to get pezsession of some of his wealth, the foreign community, and it is an bars wits leid en the ground, for a distaner great a distance to ensure s rapid restoration than counterbalanced by an insinuation be Els had to diffulty in persanding the younged that it will be a very successful aGair. There is little stirring at present commer of 98 miles from Kaibar to Abo Fatmen, of comunication at some remote, though brought against the character of the same in man of the desirability of getting some money
Lady Campbell had written to the Duke of and absolutely buried for a distance of 200 most important, point, such as Singapore. the Navy. Bir Georgs said that "a week ago beau Lis property, as his mother had kept eially, trade being very dull, partly owing to the
would have told them that he thought a locomotive pretty tight hand on him, and had not
Marlborough "Dear George." He had taken yards through the op at Kaibar Major Having regard to the magnitude of the state torpedo could have destroyed E.M.B. Trafalgar, allowed him a great deal of pocket money. He tightness of money and partly is view of the
bor home at o'clock in the morning, go up. E esForty said 'So important will be at issue; it appears most desirable that a few a ship which cast nearly a million, but it had been induced the young man to obtain possession of approach of the Chinese New Year.
stairs with her and romsized twenty minutes proved that this could not be done. This was an is deads and go with him to Mr. H. J. Holmes's The official seals will be closed on the 18th
Ou au osion when he came to tes; the ser- the part played by military telegraphy for such ships, fully equipped and ready to important matter, from the confidence it inspired cle to geta ken of $8000 on their security. proxime and will not be re-paced until the 1301
reat that took the tea mp to Lady Campbell found outpost and vidats daty, that the way lay the cable stored in them, should be the crew with, for no amount of dissipline could The business was put through, and the monoy February.
The O. and O. steamer Oceanic, with the the drawing room door locked, and a little later which has the most efficient system of electationed at different places in readiness akemon fight their guas properly if they thought advanned-es perigogo by cheque, less $100 re-
in few moments."tained meet The was cashed, An official inspection of the navy has lately American mail of the 1st inst., arrived, here yes found it unlooked. "On this occasion," ccuse! trie sigballing will hold a tramp card which for active service at short notice. Notwith-fy were going into aternity is a for the malish and to the defendant represented to Us been held, and it la stated that the ships and thei: terday afternoon. The subjoined telegrams are entire pampbella mairt would be called
haved. Lody may exert a decisivo iufiusuce on the game standing that ten thousand miles of cable tax to say that he would be afraid to handle a gun riotim the expedistoy of extrusting the money crews were all found in a sathfactory condition. taken from car Bau Francisco fled
and could prove that on more than one occasion, is any future Europeum war. Obviouilen be manufactured and shipped in four it there were a chance of bis being blown up by to his care for putting on deposit so that Bo they may be to a superficial Chinase examine-
A CANADIAN GÁTYLE: KING,
while plaintiff waa living alene, bor acts at Leigh torpedo, but if it be true, as the Admiral asserts, might draw upon it as he wanted it. The mo
OTTAWA (Ont.). 30th November. Court were questionable. The servant and two *these remarks wuat equally apply to a simi. Donths, it is mest uuwise to defer this work the naval suprenoy of England will speedily be suspecting depe handed over his money at once, tion, but how any of them would pass the
Morton Frewen, the cattle king. had an in-independent witnesses would testify that plain- „Jar equipment of our ravƒ." But in giv- until we find ourselves involved in the diff- ■ thing of the past.
And then went home to his mother, in high inspection of an offloor of the British Navy I ing them a practical application regard mast cultios of war. By the agency of itsam,
sutistatisk at the fact that he had in his think the Kwangtung Government have made terries today with the ofleisis of the Depart-tiff had committed acts of impropriaty in the Tur The Northern Territory Thurs of the 27th Nov pocket, which the defendant had allowed him ta
ment.of the interior. He proposes to remove foot Hotel. Dr. Hird and Lady Campbell at a greit mistake in parting with the forsiga bis stock from the United States and bring one time wore senstantly together, sad whenever be bad to the inevitable limitations of tiss|olectricity, and the powerful engines of des staten: H.M.S. Flying Fish Lakes ber fusi de retain. The young man was too simple, however, proposed system. No military authority ruction now in tee, a war in the present day parture froin Port Darwin to day, homeward to keep the matter quiet, and his mother soon officers in the gunboats, mistake they may 40,000 head of cattle into Canada next spring if he called plaintiff used to give orders that she would paistsin that the regularly ablished reaches its height in a few weeks, and the wood, calling at Dataria en rousie. The mut-gathered from him all that had taken place. portapa discover after some disast has happened sat efectory arrangements in regard to grazing was not to be disturbed during his presence. rey work outside the tarbor will be taken op she at ones conquited the hoad men of The Chenta will no doubt salfor id deteriora. forritery can be made with the Canadian Go Once a exbau saw Dr. Bird and Lady Camp
vernment.
bell, while returning from a charitable ouncert telegraph lines were deprived of their intesa well prepared nation finds itself crushed by snother reegel, which will be sent here for the her clan, and they resolved to prosente tion now Captain Stewart has be a discharged.
In the East End, caressing esch ather in the cub portance, or of any considerable part of it, lie a shorter time than was formerly occupied purpose. The departure of the Flying Fish from the knavish alanaman. He was accordingly
A rather rare execution took place hore a fow
NEW YORK, 1st December. our waters will be generally regrette, her arrested, and was before Mr. Mitchell-Innas at
On this occasion they were driven to Dr. Bhd's by the arrangements existing for military taking the field. It is folly to wait for a Captain and offers Beving deservedly become the Paline Court on Tuesday and yesterday, days ago. An old woman, some sixty years of The Tribune's Boston special of November house and both west in. The cabman romained telegraphy. Indeed, the importance of bring warning, it is worse to appose there is universal favourites in the settlement. The crew Since the matter was this brought forward, age, was dearpitated on the Execution Gronad 30th saya The Transcript says: The Canadian outside and Lady Campbell tarried so long that prepared beforehand is recognised by the danger; Europe has been in a very unsettled bare baen ocasionally on shere during the stay however, other things have taken place in the for kidnapping young gitle to be sold for par. Pasifle bas Bxed upon Hoston as ita Atlantio ter be drove away. It world also be shows that
of the weasel in our neighbourhood, and theehan, and they new desire to withdraw the prose-
minne, in consegnenes of the facilities offered by when Dr. Bird visited Lady Campbel! profes- military authorities, who keep degrabi state for some time pust, and the storm which many circulated by them has materially helped antion, as there is a guarantee for the repayment pose of prostitution. Women are not usually the extensive docks of Boston and Lowell. Stili sionally be would remain for hours.
Referring to Chief Shaw of the London Fire communication established between fortiño has a long been gathering may at any time to brighten up the trade of the town. We most of the money. The ge now stands remanded, decapitated in Chins except for murder, but this the Directors of the Canadian Pacifio hesitate
Chief in an unfurnished drawing room in CaBC- tions and beadquarters even when there is burat upon us. It is said to say that at omit to my that the behaviour of the men the Zefendant being liberated on bail of 500, old hag was an incorrigible kidnapper, and it was about moring in the matter until they can deal Brigads, Finley said Lady Campbell met the
has been extremely good, and but for the sounde Of spares the negociations with Mr. Holmes deefiled to deprive her of all farther power of with only one corporation in the United States. no ragour of war in the air. How much declaration of war could not be made of a few jolly sailor songs, with roasing choruses, worried on through an interpreter, and it mischief and make an example of her to others when i reaches Boston, whather to satabliell boat and during 1932 was with him alone ia Just what the Canadian Pacific proposen to do gan place, in 1881, and remained with him an mone important in it to establish in advance without a aufficient warning; for the bis which were almost infectious, we would wearely has been found that when Esa borrowers left
stesiship line of its own or feed others does not the dining room ardor conditions which would convince the jury that plaintiff sand Chief Shaw communications with the great naval stations, tory of rearly all the waze during this cen. have know that we had a man-of-war in our that gentleman's office the interpreter followed of the same kidney at the same time.
harbour. All on board are jubilant at the new thers and received from the 8100, 11e B On Thursday night, the 23rd-fort, a rather yet appear. seeing bowʻmuch more serious a matter it is turf appears to be a record · of "surprises to that the vessel is homeward bound, so although this was merely a loan, for which he was to give extensive fire broke out in Sa-how, a town near
EXPLORATION OF GREENLAND,
were wrong-doing.. HALIFAX, 23rd November. The evidence connecting Lady Campbell with to lay a long cable than a short and line. ibe nations attached. We think that it ir po would rather see her permanently stationed a promissary note, but it looks somewhat sas Fatsbut, when botwana thirty and forty shops-
in these waters, we must this content ourselves picions that the money was advanced to him
Lioutoaant Pearcy, who has beert on an ex- General Baller largely referred to the length of But, it in said, the router of all permanent the duty of Government to study the peculiar with wishing all hands a pleasant and safe trip withent that or say other security being given chiefly timber dealers were destroyed. The pedition to Greenland for the purpose of satisfy time he remained when he called apo piatti cabies become matter of common knowledge, esatingencier which might arise from the to "dear old England.”
Forigin of the fi, a is not known.
ing kimsalf as to the possibility of travelling Twa shameless women had concocted the story
at the time.
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC.