CHINESE TARDES UNIONS, The following remarks on trades unions in China are from Tir. Mangowin's artiole in the
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Some of the definitions extracted from a school tions are prone to resert to tyrannons proceed- satisfy the demand. It is rare indeed that sách
tehor's mis book, which Mark Twain quoted' the other day in an after-diziner spansk, are too measures fail, and occasion Holdem exist for ings, and are capable of committing strooicus
"Ammonia-the indioting eruditios like those of which Western crimes; but where the administrators of the law uwakanica have been guilty..
are honest and intrupal, those evils aró moar |
The fellowing us the veins in the Nave food not to be reproduzood.
brella," and "Ipoene-a man who Bikes a good Although sa oxceptionally mild people, thereably restrained-public opinion also wreraising
a porinthewe kur theruits for last your inner rs beaatiful. But the best of all, owing Lie Soviety on Chinese Guilds-
empire there is perhaps no population so docile, and employor.
Dockyard-Nurah od up in pharge of onto its user coins trath-and we cannot help law-abking, as that of Scouter-the Athens of Hours of Labour; Holidays. Unions whse Chins; nevertheless, that city was not long ago
In the foregoing survey of Chinoso morcantile tablishments, enzeny the diforoyes kaing thinking that Mark Twain had more than a hand craftmon are paid by the amount of work Fer the scene of a ferosions and ghastly preseding and industrial life, the most notable feature ab na to u veto of £75, i ton of exptis's ook in its construction is "Demagogne ressal formed are not allowed to labour beyond cartsin on the part of the Gold-bastore Union. A recast servable is their capacity for entahining, which and unlesistant: roli i Naval Oller in ontaining bear and other liquide! pacified boars, Wearing, for example, is not writer gives the narrativa, which differs batlitun is one of the chief ohamoteristics of oixiliad charge. 4479 (275) Hamandir (797)
The plan for creating a memorial building in allowed after iio' o'clock at night. Thure from the count onrrent at the timein Shanghai. moo. Te them organisation und combined zation (737) inspetor of machinery. 1912 10386; are no lawe rospecting the hours of labour of A novel which gives a finitions account of the is facile because of their inhurent reversus for then spinenes, 297 101: constrantor comination of the French Resolation has those who work hy the day; custom adjusts that traitor Yo Fi haring boon bittan death authority and law-abiding instincts. Their do 1701 (80) Inspector of shipwrights, 35 boom adopted by the Parliamentary Committee Carpenters werke aloven boars in animer and
2339); inspetor of shipwelchs, tempor appointed for the purpose of examining it. The by an indignant popolaca bas given riso to the oility is not that of a brokoa-spirited, oman- nine in winter; macons half an hour longer bellof in Chekiang that persons conspiring, and lated poople, but rosalta from Jedite of self.co.ury, its; chin bod rats or beatswain 1200monarsont is to stand on the site of the famous Obines artisans are a reasonable class of tuna anjointly, in putting a man to death, escape trel, and from baing laff to alf-garornment in 2009: chudai, 45% CIS7); argon. To painos bulit by Philitert Delbrue fer Catherine And never think of domanding a uniform wages panishment because the prime of murder cannot local, couransi, or wanisipal matters; un asalitional duties in attending the deckyard monde Melists, and of which not a vestigo now re- for inferior and superior mechanics; nad embe brought home to any one of the perpetrators, regards the State, they learn self-reliance. Were and their families callosana in litis ta suuins, thanks to the hawling Vandals of the ployers being amenable to rosson, laws do not and at this time (1672) provatled the more, from a colony of the poorest and least entured of fall my £16 £15); store looper, 6932 (4000); Communs. The last stone of the handsome and favour aggression on the part of the wage-paying the fast that mon then living could tell of these people placed by themselves on an iant, allowance to the pensier and wivating historic Paines of the Trileries wara ramored & class: sequently there are few collisions bo- magistrate in the northern part of Kiangsu who they would sa apon organise themselves into fear of for Beel, for perminta mouths and the ground between the troon opital and labuar.
anfford that awful death for withholding foodhady politie as man of the same station in life the local and certianons meny, Clio (2:00) Placs du Cuerousal and the Tuileries is sourd Perhaps Winshow tailors may be taken as an
Lehárk, Bien (08151; twelve writes, 1152 incly rear for the architects of the new build- in a famine, and it was believed (erroneously no who liad been tutored in rational democracy. illustration; se averago works will receive doubt) that none of the conspirators were
630th. Total 90s Citas Ding. The monument will be grandiose, for it is Si per mansom and his food, a wage that enables presúted.
enatingrenees-Else; unges of 10 af fan Palles to come the land on which the palace proper. him to melutala a facily with the necessaries Gold-Isef was needed to an abusued const THE MAURITIUS CATHOLICS AND For The namber of writern to be including the Court of Honour, Blood and the of life.
· SIα J. POPE HENNESSY, employed in the respodivn. Dockyards is not remaining portion of the ground will be planted for the Emperor....One of the craft represented·----
with shrubs and flowers, which will form parterres this year given- It is the anhappy lot of the Chinesa proletariat to the magistrate that if he were allowed to take
Hopily--Deputy-kartor.roneral.. ess for miniature gardens. The exact shape, and to toil in a sabbathless land, in which the hali-a number of apprentices the work would be From the following proceedings in the Tense EST the mucus, 4792 1780, disponsorscope of the monument bave not been defined by days that are allotted to him are por sompous greatly apolited, and having obtained persia of xmmous on the 24th March it will be seen albis wir er apply of warm the committee, who have only approved of the tion; the last five days of the year, the first tension, he proceeded to ongage & great many ders of the new year, and four others interspers apprentices. The scoundral," as our author that Sir John Fope Honnessy has not yel boon to the hostal 6229; ach allowin Seperal plan. The arabitects san, if they like. hen osetioners, -10%, free dis hot hire, wash-make it one compast mús er divide it into ed through the year are bis only eros ptious styles him, ricinted in a flagrant manner & law from labour; yet is he got only contentod but of the trade which disallowed an employer to Mr. Corasting the Secretary of State for the fic, aux her squil expel, 12.); agus nace foc assume of the Royale marks out cheerful...
of steward, wardmaster, labourous, watch a space a Revolution, and a take more than one apprentice at a time. His Unlonies a series of ten questions, inquiring steps to take 6 Ways of shre-lethall for the status of the grant masz who were Apprentices. Many of the Unions rigidly re-conduct infuriated the craft, and the word whether he had received a memorial from cor- atriot the nuraber of apprentices of the master passed roand "Biting to Joath is not a capital tain Catholies of the Mauritius on behalf of the stowards, £118 120, alowanen in Hye of identified with the events of 1790. The mont- Come, na goldbeaters at Worchow, allow none but offation. One hundred and twenty-three of Catholic population of the island protesting provisions, £), wages of hired poles Garce, at will, an donht, ha a is ons, but it will bally compeusate the lovers of historic land- sous and baphews of work on or masters to learn them rashed on the mirable man, ench taking against the constitution and mode of prevoduro £200 Total 03560 CORP53,
Works and BridgPorpedo Batablishmarks, which are also artistic masterpieces, for the trade. The anatterable mannose that moves a bite. Death Room relieved the riotim of of the late Comicsión sout to raport ou the
noni, Kowloon, E1 1,6m, The total Beliants the palace built by Dolermo. 13,000,000, er pende-brilised sea in the West to dober wo fiendials cantour. To make sure that none shirket affairs of the Mauritius and vit in judgment on
we 203,140, and C20859 bay £150,000, will be asked from the Chambers for on from occupations for which they are conduty on that occasion, no one was allowed to the Governor of the colony: whatter the Cathy for the work patent in, 55 might be expected, rampant in quit the shop whose bloody lips and gums did lic population of the Mauritias aulased 198,00 alandy boon rotad, Taminar works : the new constructions Chino Tatou of eertain Unions (ag, not attest to his fidelity. The murderer who against less than 8,000 Protestants; whether Sir Fencing in half of sarves de £80; founda-
In Zula's Ventre de Paris, which is now being tions for niachitory, 4909; reconstructing aan silk wearers) expressly forbid their members took the first bite was discovered and beheaded John Pero Honussay was the first, Catholic wall, Kawla: to, he fatal cstimate for the played at the Theatre de Paris, the hero, Florent tasobing or employing women; noodle. 1 Trades Unions are essentially anti-free-trade Governor whether members of the Commission makers make exceptions in favour of the wives institutions. To soms free trade means utter and staff were Protestants; whether the man work is 400; atlings, titions, cowal has escaped from Cayenne, tell a thrilling And daughters of members of that craft, who are extinction, and naturally they are impatient to hurs of the Commission were unable or unwilling strings, en, to existillings in Nava! yard. story et how one of his comrades became stuck allowed to acquire the diffeait art of drilling avert that resalt, succeeding only in driving the to make use of the French langue and refused ordinary pipa a douance 41,000 th and while trying to get away from the crab story (the Paris correspondent of zoodle-eyes the instrument employed being iden industry elsewhere.g, emblaations of as to take the evidence of esroral Mauritians be Total £2.139. diy pies anti-penal shitlement, and was devoured by land tical with the ingenious "camp drill" used by soolate labour at Canton are causing the transonans they could only spons French; and, aftor at hospital, £50. North American Indians; bat should either for of mechanic arts to Hongkong, illustrations other questions, what action Her whinery and repairs in the Pocky s 420 Florent's friend really bufel Fianori, the son at hospital, The wata. Ini mths Daily Idegraph anys) is founded on facts for T, Rane relates that the fate which overlook ever marry cat of the Union, employment would of which are furnished by the papers of that Government intended taking in the matter. tra withheld. Apprentices serve in some trados colony. Native merchants imported from
Sir K. Hollagik—I have regeivel such a me-
Naval Prison-Wages, of u mustert arms of the Latin shoemaker who in 1385 attempted for three and in other; for five years. At timea. Birmingham a quantity of thin shoot-brass for morial signed by ten inhabitants of Maurisins
promi is dead; in all, food and lodging manufacturers of bras utensils at Fatabau, who appear to be Roman Catholics, bai de not and three ships corporals of AIS. Victor to shoot the Emperor Napoleon III at the apura, and was afterwards executeil. Pianuri, are alone provided, slather being found by par- throwing out of omploginent a css of copper profess to have signal it on behalf of the Botman Bauer, 211629).
Miscellaneras --Amarg tho. Misotilauous innior, was in Loudon at the time, but when he ents. No master can employ an apprentice who smiths whose Losiness onnsisted in hammering Catholics of Mauritius. The numbers stated has not served out his full time. Before becom out the sheets heretofore imported in a thick are substantially correct according to the cocus Servisur are N4 lost by oxalange inearret came to Paris Le was arrested by order of ing a journeyrasn he must stand treat for form; but the trailo strnok to a man, would have of 1881, but it may be added that two-thirds of frete payments as naval cantants an the Luperial Government as a dangerous person theatrical performance. In some trades fees are nons of the unclasp thing, and to prevent a riot the pipulation are ceither Roman Catholiss nor the Bust: Ludia and Chisations, &e, and dis-He was banished to Cagenua, and was placed required for the general purpose of the Union among the rondiest class of the rowdiast Protestants. I cannot say positively, but pronount on bills drawn, 250075 Admiralty with others, all Republicans, on Dovil'e from apprentices commencing and concluding city in the empire, the offending mots was bably Sir J. Pope Honosay was the first Romnt to the Hongkong and Wempo Dep Extant, a place from which it was so difficult to their period of sorvico.
returned to Hongkong. Farther, & Chinono Catholib Governor of Manritins. Sir Bernales Company, in aid of the estrattiva ol, a new escape that no supervision was axorcised over the con rints. The Republicans, however, vowed General Penalties-A play, thres tables of from America the other day imported thence Robinson, who was the sole Commissioner, it lock at Kowloon. Some Clumen
to have tacir freedom or death, and a raft was rande, and liquor.
constranted with which they expected to Touch some powerful sewing mashines for sawing acretary to the Corniletou and the legal A Washow capitalist who sata up a gold-bant. the felt soles of Chinese shoes to the uppers, adviser to the Commissioner were Protestants.
Dutch Guius. Out of the 40 only & emoll ing ostablishment may take a san or nephew, os bat the native ma of St. Crisply destroyed The perseus referred to as the two other mem
Rumber reached their destination, and they wurd apprentice Tin-foil beaters have similar rules, the machines, preferring to go on as their fathers bers of the staff are probably Sir H. Robinsons and so rigid are the rules that infractions are did, while the enterprising Chiusman returned private secretary, and the shorthand writer en The M. L sisamur Baykoils, from Mar. caring aanises, owing to hanger, thirst, heat, and privation. Three died from shastroke, so to Hongkong a poorer and sudder man. Again, ploved to take down notes of the evidence. The sllos 27th March, with flus Tarahon rail of the two-a Pole named Boginski and Pianori-tried Rules for Preserving the Honour of Unions. some years ago a progressive Chinaman set up
fortor.is u Protestant; as to the latter I cannot In vs Unions restrictions are imposed on steam power cotton mill, only to be mode aseless acumet. The procoelings of the Commission 25th March, derived free on Saturday aften god sare on some marshy hard, but they its members by the Jutoa rospecting the quality hy the very simple plan of the growars refusing were conducted in the English language, which avon. The following telegram's are taken from of the work to be turned out. The Kittysols to bend in a pound of cotton. Filatures from is the language used in the law courts of Maui | Ceylon and Lodiaa exprys t Union* states in its regulations that the trade Pranos, shooting not only a wonderful saving in tins. The witnesses who gave parole evidence hari muffered depression from deterioration of time and money hat improving the quantity and were examined in English, hat witnessus who paper umbrellas that had been pat upon the quality of the output of silk, succeeded at Canton preferred to make written deposition in Frenck. market, and their export having consequally for a while, and wore introduced latterly by were allowed to do so. French is the language fallen off, it was agreed the kittynols should Chlows capitalists into the silk resting districts, polien by the bulk of the Christian inhabitants konceforth be of an uniform quality and fired only to be destroyed and wrocked by the coun-of the island. The Treaty of Capitalation pro- rided that the inhabitants should preserve their price. Dealers now who put on the market defective articles are malated to the same extent
customs, including, no doubt, the custom of asing as if guilty of disposing of wares at less than It will be observed that Guildsof every clanshave the French language, which they have over since the established tariff of the trade. It appears for sanctions against infringement of their rules retained Sir J. Pops lennessy has not been from by-laws of the Fawterers Association that finesta bapaid by bearing the expense of Thespian sondemned unheard. He was temporarily sus their tralo suffered from a liko cause, and new entertainments and banquets, as this is a poor-
ponded by Sir Harvales Robinson because Bir rules were adopted, to which ili are compelled to lin characteristic of China's social life, it merits H. Kobinson considered that, even if the result conform Any pewterer wht loys a tin article ard of explanation. Confasius refers to su sn. of the inquiry should be to cheer him from blame with lead is ammered by the train sa anrely s if niet onston which compelled archers who missed he could not remain in the administration of the ho sokl articles for less than his fellow-crafts- the target to take wine; and we learn that on the government without danger to public interests a of their fallin attempt to elevate the character conclusion of hostilities between twn contending bai on fuel decision will be taken with
calling they are publié benefactors.
The British stanmor Killarney, from Bangkok 25th April, reports loft Koh Bi Chang 3 p.m., Manila...........-29.89- states, a fast was provided by the loser for the hint the fullest opportunity of explanation, for Very excellent are the regulations of the diplomatic representatives of the winnet, on the whish purpose he has heau gammon to Eng- Dyer Trade Union, whose preamble declares cousion of the conclusion of treaties of peace land. Goneral Hawley did preside at this annual
One of the small and stones of the2th April, na wanther with light northerly that "Business requires for its proper adminis Convivialties of the table, or mat rather (for it meeting of tho British and Foreign Bible So to that there should be equitable rules and res only in times coinparatively recent that city shortly before he was appointed Alushaven. Die lis&hen wressed on the winds to Paracels; from thence to port strong good faith in their observance; and that owing Chinamon "est with legs houging down," that teator. I have no authentic report of the pras / reks naar 18 A best full of escaping N.F. monsoon and thick, weather. to the Basicating price in indigo, it is to the is, set table and chairs have always born em interest of all concerned that charges for dysing ployed by them as means for accomplishing should be fixed twice a year; that during the public oads. In the feasts annually gives by the semestral perled the tariff should anderge no mandarinate for maritorious aged men, tho sage change whaterer. It is als provided by that cognit the ceremony as sffording a losyon in craft that account shall be settled at each of the government by illustrating deference due to ac three priods into which the roar individed; which niority; and it taught the duty of subordination means, not only that master-dyers shall owe po to rank. man, but that all moneys das lim shall be It is not unlikely that the bionding of convied resentment on recount of the suspension of collected-loug accounts being inimical to the viality and punishment was a device of man of Sir J. Pope Hornsy. Lastly, tho matter is common interests of the craft.
yora Tagoutons mode of mitigating sane veder consideration. Strikes-Strikes are infrequent, and not lions, rendering them conducive to urbanity and illegal. There does not appear to have been harmony, is certainly no modern invention time-in-industrial-tetory when laboarors might Not only are festival-poualties inflinted on SIR GEORGE BOWEN AND THE GG- derelict "and" refractory members of Guilds
unknown.
a
try-folk.
GUILD FENALTIES.
and Trades Unions, bet on offenders gonscally.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
HYDE PARA
THE ANTI-COERCION DEMONSTRATION IN
Trognos 19th-Aprik The diplay in Hyde Park yus very orderly. The moding vos addressed by Mrs. M Davitt, Sixton, Lalonders and others, Pho mother of people prose is mariously estimated af from a bündel shewend ta kwa hombr? thousand, of whom a bare separiton work ust participates hat morely siginders. An Club stone, at his windos in Piedibly, was voci foron dy cheered by tym salon,
TRO EASTER VOLUSTUST HAMMU PŘEN
Coprox. 12th Aprî'.... The Easter Valu step- smally sterful. The % of Cambridge ex pressed his apposte donacija telee of the Day
Losos, 14th April.
I passengers empezóntanil Twelve a tlgan, uts ceedings at that meeting. It has been the cusiorare drored. for many years past for the Governor or the officer commanding the troops to prosite at the annual meetings of the society, and it has always boon understood that it was not intended them to express on the part of the offer so prosiding any polical or religions bias. Some of the newspapers pablished in the colony have expresa
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VERNMENT OF HONGKONG.
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Rong 13 April- Wang mura pasiedgierede bari with meant to
stay of the ushqimin Toplicing
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iz for Mass
OT. MOLIAHDI PROMOTN
Nors, Fith April Monsignor Agliardi has bura appointed Papal Under-Setary of Stav
PHE ATOMAN BODY YAZY COM QUPSION.
cere iudstrans-files April – In the Mega of Commons last night it was anununard that England and Rassin Jave agreed upon tim principle of a fit of the Afghan
sank in the fetid ud to their months and were feand some days afterwards by negroos, their faces and bodies having been partially |ezior away by monster zrabs,'
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE..
Continued from 1st page.) REPORTS.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From Home. Paconu à Ch'e Heateran.) April 30th. Barometer M. Datokeo sara Bazomotor-47,26 maarten
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The British steamer Gilland, from Baigon April, reports during the passage had gentle N.E. winds und fine weather.
The British etenwer Zafire, from Manila 28th April sports first part, fins weather with smooth o inter part strong wind from N.E. with elmly weather and high confused on.
The British steamer Ancy, trou Shangbai 2. Auril, reports. from Shanghai to Namki strong B.S.B. winds and high head ses; from ther to White Doge light variable-winds and age, thousa to port frosh M.E. winda sul clongj seather.
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3007 April, 1867, x 4.
The British, atsamer Palion, from Tamsui 2801, and Amoy 29th April. reports from Tamsai? STATION to Amoy light winds and calm weather. From Amoyo Hongkong calm and fine to Breaker Polat; thence strong N. 5. vinds and fine weather nutil atrical. Strs. in Amoy Ajan, Namen, Hongkong. Ath it, and Amigo.
The British steamer Gleneagles, from Waha and Clonkinng 25th April, reporte hazy and foggy to Tang Ying; thence to port strong N.E
stoamor
not lawfully combine to raise wages and regulate the hours of work; and no harm has resulted from that liberty; for the code, in interdicting When quarrels arise, ampires intervene or are The London and China Espress of the 35th "monopolizing markets," is calculated to prevent called in, who condemn the aggrossor to go to March writes:We believe the facts of the re- abaase of that liberty; hat a strike for incresan of the expense of a play and & dinner; the feast tirement and subsequent arrangement för. the Boundary question. Hasdas claim Te tue Ox wind and sea and overcast sky. On the 35th: is conceled at that the bans shall be com April passed the stanner Moyune, iu lat. wages on the part of workmen in the public service taking plans in a gallery affording a view of the Right Hon. Sir George Bowen, G.L.M.G., to pensated by a vanifestia of the fron bis 253 long. 122.38 E, from Haugkong for is severely dealt with, as matinons. Several cases stage and play (the guaste being the arbitrators, rosam the Government of Ilongkong were na of that description occurred on the Grand Canal the two litigants, and select friends), while the fullows:--Sir George, wring to ill health and been already arranged stations for the Shanghai On the 29th passed tho
cevrying out at this retilleation to now pre Glengle off Chapel Island. On the 1st May, in 186-90, heatmen of junks that were convey-court is free to the public. Although those pirate family arrangement, found he was coming fur the sefuluunt of details,
the scamer Haiphong off Ninspins. ing Imperial rice having been beaten and banish compulsory entertainments and feast involve a pelled to intimate his relirement at the expira, THE NEW RUSSIAN MINISTER IN TEHBEA V. ed for clamorously demanding higher pay (Hsing sertain degree of discredit to the host, gat hation of his leave. Major-General Sir George
Laxnes, 19th April, an-bul-lanj Resistance to corrèz may be classed has the satisfaction as host of being treated with Strahan was therempon appointed to the Gover among strikes. I ono witnessed resistance on decorous politonons, a thing sa dear to this care nership of Hongkong. Owing to the sad and the part of a cooper te un anjost demand. Imonions people. Philosophers cannot but admire edilen death, however, of Sir George Struhan, saw the poor fellow at the gate of a magistrate's this form of comial jurisprudence, which is more jamén, jost sfter be had with a clearer, held in likely to be commended then generally imitated his right hand, severed his left at the wrist by Westerns. rather than parform the half-gestnitons labour that was required of huma
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Maratong.... Longtong
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In Amoy steamer
The British steamer Tannadice mports:-Inft Sydney at 5 p.m. on the 5th April, had moderate weather to Moreton Bay, arriving there at 9 pm.
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W. DOBARCK: Hongkong Observatory, 1st May, 1887...
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Gumidity
A splendid caption sa bang prepared in report: Left Foachow on the 28th ult. with light his for the Russian Minister Card Dot-SW. winals and showery tr. Amay. Left Amoy on with fresh N.E. breeze and no to Swa- goronki.
tow. Left Swatow on the S0th; Lom thence to Sir George Bowen, who at that time was travel-
ENTOYS FROM van arren's STUDERSOR. ling in Italy was written to by the Secre
ALASIA, 1 April,port fresh N.E. broose and overcast In Foo tary of States for the Colonies, who warmly Four envoys from the Rubik's successor by chow strainer Kwann Lea. In Swate steater proposed in most complimentary ferns that passed Wady Half is roote for Caro Thy Won-mug, steamer Hover, steamer Kung-jaż, and Or ready-munay associations, although net com- Sir George Boren should reame his Governor-
are the bearers of laws for the Queen, the French gunboat Vipere. A strike of journey tuen for increase of wages prehended in the term Guild, merit a paragraph ship till the expiration of the natural terat Khalive, and the Sultan. The quiver of their Bratus, steamer Agar and French gunboat rarely fails to be successful, for if it goes so far to illustrate yet further the "clubable" character This he still really hold, as the commission to mission is notewCI. sa tå endnugor public tranquility, inagistrates of the Chinese. Every's Chiasmon, almost every Sir George Stralma's Governorship lind nat interpose, and the strikers being too numerous to Chinawoman, belongs foror has belonged to one or been drawn up or signed. In these matters the de logged and too poor to pay for the mulating more associations, exclusive of the moret societies now commission is always taken to cancel the operation, hands are laid on the masters, who by which the empira is honeycombed, yet previons one, which thereupon laps. osp always be had when facing is fussible; and there are no matual sil societies for sickness. George Bowen then consented-bis health boing A valuable Sword of Honour hebean pre-ou the 7th. Janft the following morning arriving darotastar .......... thay, to avoid such resu ́t of a strike, wisely Charity finds expression by certain benevolent considerably restored-his fondness for the surrender; a stato of things, however, of which services of compatriot Guilds, and by eleemosy eclony and bin desire to see completed the exten. Sated to General Batanger hr bis Russian Townsville at 12.40 a.. on the 11th Experi-Temperaturo
admirers 14 lers the inscription, A plus ensed fresh 8.E. breeze and equally weather. workmon take no unfair advantage.
Fords of wind...... nary societies, but for temporary leans to theimpe- sive public works, consisting of the fortifica- Sectionalism-Clanishness is
town at 6.20 am on the 12th. Left Cooktown Weather other "Qhi viva'? Le Frauen vi Boulanger !! entirely unique. A man in immediate used, any reasons for desizing te romain at home. As we unious there are sociations of a description times, sanitation. &, overcoming his privalo digno? I Bassis" up one side, and on the Left Townsville same day and arrived at Cook. Direction of wind... at 9 am, arriving at Thursday Taland on the Rain..... ... .... mon fzalt. Many occupations form Unions, of 356, incluces nine friends to mite with him announced in our last isene, his "pango was
Two new picturias 57 Sie John this, ent 14th utt., bas fresh winds and rainy weather. membership of which is restricted to fellow in forming ready-meney olub, sach subscribing booked per P. and Q., and he was to have to respectively Carissa and This Peca Loft Thursday Island on the 18th and arrived townames. Fish hook waking at Wenshow is 5, which with bis own share moct his necessity. Left during the ensuing month for Hongkong. Carter, will be inchule in the fortcoming at. Pori Darwin at 6 p.za. on the 19th it Tasteinted to man of that trans who belong to He has the use of the common fund for ane bat in consequence of his presence being Spring exhibition at Me. M'Lom's gallery shorts, and 50 tons soal. Loft Fort Furwin on charged 360 toms general cargo, poari Jahirg Fakin, and no Wenchowess is allowed to aaquire month, when the members meet and deside, com sired at the Colonial Conference, whilst is the Haymarket the art Newlle-okers' rules allow only Talchow only by throwing dice, who next comes luto medical advisors gave certificates that neither
the 21st and experienced fine wasther through- and Kinngen needle-maskers to work at Wenchow passssion of the money. In that manner sach Sir George nor the members of his family-all At a recent deding of the Paris Bological out (those workman excelling in the craft). Tallow-member in then has the use of the faad, when of whom return to Hongkong-ought to arrivo Society an apparatus was shows, made of fam chandlers and tin foil bestera are remarkable for it is either returned or the arrangement renew at the beginning of the hot season, his departure and glass, in which pressure of 1,000 states- sectional jealousy. Those craftsmen will noted. The sum subscribed varies in amount from has been somewhat postponed. Sir Georgopheres can be devolot for the purpose of study work with men of their trade who happen to less than half-o-dollar to hundreds; and the intimated to the Colonist Ofice that if daty or belong to another prefootere; as it is, though periods of use of the money vary from less than any crisis urgently required his presence being the influes of pressure on animel life. labouring in different establishments, thermavath to a year or more. Sometimes interest would huro started 1 ouse. The ciroumstances, In England en masinually hears of brido- indsige in frequent and flerne fonds. At Wan is paid in the following manner: the first of however, were favourable, the term of General groom who cannot find the wedding ring. At show, gold-boating is mocopoliant by artisans of $50 receives but $10, each member deducting a Cameron, who will administer the government. Christine Nision's marriage at the Madeleine that craft from Ninggo: their Trade Union dimus for interest; the borrower for the second thedoparture of Mr. W.H.Marsh, CM,Gaving the bridegroom forgot the corffente of the civi forbila instruction in gold-besting to Weu-month receives $40.10, and so on to the last. beon extended by the War Offon. It is now ar chonese, Shoahl an suplayer transgress that Failure of payment from any cause is sure to ranged that Bir George will leavs England at the marriage, and tho creatony had to do delay rals, iis decreed that journeymen sball moet to be made good by the borrower's family. Groot same date as was arranged Sir George Strahan until the indispel do anient was brought. enforest bo penalty which their le indicts on such racistis exist in the ecostitation and working of should have left, vis, at the end of June, and that In an article on the Bulge the Times of offenders. The mercantils Guild at Wanchow these clubs. M. Simon gives details respecting he will travel is the Canadian Pacific Railway India romarks", "ll investiment of Scindia of Paine (Not) ..............$537), Excludes for ever those from a region in their seven money clubs.
to Vancouver, and thence by one of the sisus crores in Government Paper will be an Honares (New)- prefecture, because when it was instituted sighty
of the new line, which it is hoped will be leaving extremely important out: The Thiry Napoleda yours ago men from that place declined to take I have been unable to discover that trado ari- in July. We notice that some remarks have found out how to get at Cho largotsaringa of the part in its organisation.
onism in China has been on the whele inimical | been made as to Sir George drawing bis half-pay lower, middle, ardd-peuter classes in France. IfON LORDON- * Boycotting.”—Nore of the bye-laws of trades to the public weal, while its utility is obvious when he had not the intention of retarning to the untold money had is hoarded now in the that have been published, nor thons of Chambers from several aspects.
Hongkong. We may point out that according coffers acŭ steung routs of my princes egnid bo
REFLECTIONS.
of Commerce, expramly plovida for "boycotting" I-Combinations of employers against society, to the Queen's Regulations ill civil oficers are. turned to reisinoerdvę gecount, a fresh impotiș others than members of their own combination, by fixing a noiform value on the products of allowed eighteen months leave on half-pay cut would be given in the prosperity of India, and yet in practise it is carried out thoroughly to maunal labour, neutralise the tendency which un- siz yearn. We believe likewise Chat-Sir Ge the Budget shona we think that a fresh impetas
TRADE THION TRUCULENCY.
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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
SATURDAY, 30th April.
Quotations are:- Now Malwo....
Old Malwu.
Older Malwa
The small softiment of Oboek, sitanted on the O
UFIOM.
$525 per pioul, allos. of
Previous any.
Op datu On date
•at & pira.
at 10 a.m. nt-4 punt.
50.00
30.01
29.97
71
133
39
72
37
E.
E.
5
4
0.
Q.
UN
1.-BAROMATHK Toduced to 33 degrese Fahrroksit and te the level of the ses fa iwem, teaths and hundredi.
-TEMPUSTA in the sand in degrees Fahrenheit. 9-Neamery in persantage of fateration, the lawasil£p 5?" airastar.ure with plature being 106.***
4--1ION OF FAN WIND to two points, 5--FOTOS. ON THE WIND BOOording to Beaufort Sole GUTATI 27 2018 Wanda, B. blas dy; 0.
2. dytached Sondaj D, drivling rain: F.Dg; G. gloomy; f. hall; La light- ning; 0.overnant; P.pasing bow; Q. aqually; R, rain ; 6, toy: hand; *. ruiblity; W. dew (wol).
7-late in inotes, tenths and handredths.
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 1st May, 1887.
W
IN G TAI & Co.
1 to 2 eatties SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,
$550 per pioni, aileo. of
[2 to 3. callies.
8560 por pioal, allce. of FRESH
12 to 8 cattics,
por shest..
1975
13
EXCHANDS.
Telegraphio Transfer.
8/13/17 Bank Bills, op demsed
$11 Bank Bille, at 30 days' night
314 Bank Bills at 4 months' sight. 3/1903/14 Credits, at 4 moutha' sight......
.92 Documentary Billa, at months'
alght
3
PAR
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Bask Bills, on demsad...
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COAL MERCHANTS.
FROVISIONS SUPPLIED AT
-SHORTEST NOTICE.
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各發炭煤司县泰榮
THE CHUNG NOOI SAN
(Chiness Daily Press). PUBLISHED DAILY,
THE
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. FIRST INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY for the past 1886 has This Day been dorlared.
WARRANTS may be had on application at the abere Office on and after the 561 Proximo,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agentaj
CASTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong 20th April, ta THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CENTRAL EXONA 4. CLUCHÁMENTS. The above Company's EXCHANGE is NOW OPEN for Talophonic Communication.
Rate of Subsoription is 280 par kupu, pray- able quarterly in advance. Electrical material of all descriptiozs kept in stock for sale. ELECTRIC BELLS a spaciality, House Afted-up and kept in order at masst.... Moderate Prices, -
TELEPHONE material-supplied on sale or
hiro.
AGENTS for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, bota ABC and INCANDESCENT.
Fistinates franishod feno
A. J. THOMPSON,
Acting Agent,
--Hongkong-
Hongkong, 28th March, 1887. NOW READY.
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J. B. WHITE BROS. EOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
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154 Hongkong, 11th Apríl, 1883.
TIMBER.
HE Undersign, Acunts for Messrs. B.E. ABRAHAMSON &Co., Sandalay, British North Borneo, are now prepared to submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft TIMBERS quitabla for Wharves, Building and General purposes.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, Bad November, 1886.
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have always on hand
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the extent of their ability; nor is membership restricted competition has to reduce the pro-orgo has declined to draw any allowance keyond is noedel." always obligatory, and is often trosted as a pri- lotsrist to abject dependence. Necessity is not the period of his leave--June 19 mort-until such vilage; yet in point of fact no one in their line isid on masters to extort a maximum of wages, time as he sotually takes over the Governorship of business can with impunity refusa tu sot with whila combinations of workusu check the wordi- sgain in Hongkong, which lapsed pay will there East Coast of Afries, in the Gulf of Aden, ins them. Becently a merotant at Hankow invested dity of wasters. It is probable that what scoicty fore return to the Colonial Treasury.
beon selected by the French Repúdio as a conte in dregs to seil et his private residance, but the might profit by unrestricted competition, it would
Fiel mation for the Franco- India Colonies, and Os sssssiated druggists caused him to be summoned, loze by impoverishment and degradation of its
the steamer Ville de Seini Nazre tack the tit to the magistrate, and to pay $500 for a Names, Lumblast members, who sometimes are the fittart "You may abuse newspaper ineu all you please" contingent from Fundlichurry, consisting of 50 and to join the Gulč. Non compliance with the to survive in the struggle for exilience. raid a robust chap in the smoking-room of men, a few days ago. Only able-bodied mate | rules entails utter aud irremedit ble ruin.
IIObvious moral advantages socre from sleeping car, "but I want to tell you that I have prisoners soutout to long arms are for e the afiliason of workmen for the promotion of a weakness for reporters. A reporter quos savou present to be transported beyonal. thứ sea, anil As regards bandicraft associations, the Uni legal objects. Self-reapest and self-restraint are my life" "How “Well, three years ago those will be cruployed in developing the recour- ans are just scecting and arbitrary; no realtivated, which is shown by the result of a thought I was dying with consumption. My eas of the rows Colony, aird in doustracting a enicitant members can esespe punishment, nor ecmbination of Winchow barbers. Nor is the friends thought so too. It appeared to be a clear harbour and port. p can any obtain employment who are not in establishment of an unalterable soule of wages case. One day a reporter bustled into my room. good standing for fadlity to the craft. Ordin for numerous articles for sale in shops, which go took out his pencil and nate-book, and begun kuai- A German prasaut finily had reale all their arily, mild mosaares are resorted to; the offending nemilly justifies what is often inscribed on sign mess without an unnecessary delay. Mr. John arrangementsão ruigate to the United States. metober is waited on and invited to repair to boarde-Only one price," riding result of son, waid he, I understand that you are dying The day before the family wore to take their de tas-house Resistance would be unlam. He combination, exping us it does much mean cheap with consumption. Will you please give me a parture the elilpst say los, who was an ener goes, and is there under arrest, surrounded by aning on one side of the counter, and brazen history of your life? Well, gentlemen, but for mous cater, intimated that he did not care to go susamsiyo relays of fellow-craftemen,' until he mendacity on the other.
that reporfor I should not now be alive. I sum Wast. "Han some viRage amilon beguiled thện pays the amount for which he is mulcted, or
III-We have seen certain trudos mutually moned all my remaining strength, throw the ro. to reis win balitud ?" asked to fathne, Nothing until friends or employers advanos money to binding each other under penalties to tars out parter down stairs, alid down the banister, and of the kind." Why, then, dost thou not wish to
Umbrella-makers to China do not assign the origin faultless work, the result is that ail the com.jumped on him before he could get ap. pounded so with us FI Lavsberalking to the schoot Union Insurance Society of Craton, Limited- of their craft, as do their Western confrerts, to the modities found in shops of those particular him into a black swelling, and then threw him mastor, and Well what did he way?"
He says, when it is 12 celock with us here in Chins Traders Insurance Company's Sharee laat cautery; but (acewhat vaguely) to high satiquity, wares are always of standard quality and uniform into the street. An hour later I heard that he
549 per shore, was likely to dio from his injurica, and no I took Germany, bat"That what?" When An archmologist of the eleventh cantury AD. mays price. umbrella were in the daring the period of the Thres Dynaaber (they date from the twenty-third century
IV.We have seen also that these instita BC). Untrolne were then of silk, and cene joto The Magistruote Ching.pB, Dear Shanghal, had
was after vanopies. Bilk umbrellas gave way in the his sars bitten off, bit by bit, in 1862, by enraged latter part of the fourth century A.D. to those made villagers because of his extortions in the matter of
IBDd IME. of paper--the kittymola cow in use.
- Grodite, 690 days' sight ON BOMBAY.-
Telographia Transfer Bank, on demand
Talegraphic Transfor Bank, on demand `-.. On SHANGHAL
Bank, at sight... Private, 30 days' sight
SGARES, Quotations are ei Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-187.
per cent. premium.
$80 per share.
the mountaine and roughing it like a prospeciar o'clock in the evening," Woll 1 don't Yangtsse Insurance Association--Tis. 114 por Now look at me!” Did the reporter die "want to go to a place where I have to wait that
the first train for the West, going cloar up into it fe 12 o'alock bera with us, in Amerion it in 9North China Insurance-Tla 255 per share.
skure.
Not a bit of it. He's now the eliter-in-chief long for my dinner!". Aud Hans broke down at Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$230 per of a paper in Cincinnati,"
the more thought of it.
share.
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PENS
STEEL
GOLD
you
MEDAL,
PE, 1878.
Sell by sil Stationers and Leslers.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co..
Hongkong.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
Noither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrated by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Bengkong Harbour
ANPRITEITE, Brit; Ship, Anderson-Carlowitz **
& Co.
ARKATOON APOAs, Brit str.. Olilmut-D,
Sassou, Suza & Co.
F. H. DREWE, Gar. bk, Rothbart.--Order." HATTEL E. TÁPLøy, Brit be, Tolfa, Chinese, HEINRICH, Ger. bk., Banana.-Carlowitz & Cɔ. J. H. Bowens, Amr. bk, Plan.—Gonçalvės A
Cc. 1948
want JAPANESE GOODS at
Reasonable Pricos
Go to CASSUMBHOY'S STORE, BEACONSFIELD ÀRÇAVE,.
LILIAN, Hawaiian bk, Hulluud-Chinese. MANHEGAN, Brit. bk, Paulsen.-E. Schelbass
& Co.
Noan, Ger. str., Ptaff: Siensten & Co----- PEKING, Brit. str., Heuermann --Siemsson & Co. PROPONTIS, Brit. str., Horsley-Arubold, Kar
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