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A serias outrage occurred on Thursday night
SUPREME COURT.
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In Summary JURISDICTION,
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL..
The Eastern and Australian stoamer Outlirie,
meat. The boat waited untt. 8 pan when the prisocers arrived with two other men. They rowed some distanco when the first prisoner askod for some water to drink. When that was giren him be seized bold of the man who from Australia, arrived here pasterday. served him with it and pressed him dows. The following telegrams aro trois papers brought on-
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hundreds of thousauds to work, day by Mr. Trónoker, Gorornce of British North Borneo, has gone home on leave of absencë. day in artificially created atmosphere", The Government is being administered by Mr. more or less fouled with the breath of Creuker. Mr. Tsaoher is acompanied by Mr. B. the workers and the eluvis of their de Liss, "ohint oitizen of Bandalon, who is prosceding to Europe to, arrange for the pur materials, or at certain parinda with the phase of plant for a rallway to bo format frora
man struggled to get off, and the first pri
The wounded soner fired revolver at him. Bapagaya River to the mountain cares in San. products of imporfoot combustion of gas, or dakan Bay for the purpose of bringing down BarouD MR. A. J. LRADE, ACTING PUISNE man then jumped overboard. At this moment MR. PARVELL AND THE PHŒNIX with the dust and dirt of their industry, or the enormous deposits of goato for shipment
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the other three men drew revolvers. The bat,
PARK MURDERS. surcharged with moisture and highly hosted.
people consisted of the wounded man, bis mother,
LONDON, 20th April HUMPHREYS V. WOODIN.
brother, wife, sister and two children. They The American and French press assume that With the exception of a few hundreds of in the barboat. About 8.30 p.m. four mon sagagod
This was a claim for $211.83 for the valus of ried out have life," and the robbers Mr. Parnell will arraign the Tenes for having taronsoned to kill them if they raised na oatory pablished the alleged facsimile of a letter at- lehment which manufactures vermilion, the oat they did not wish to go to Hongkong but to Peshur, and which had not been received by again and was raceived with another shot in the Phonix Park mardors. At e Elghty d'ah
kong. When closete the P. & Q. busy, they said working classes of Hongkong sonduct their chase another boat. The occupants of the as-
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Mr. Wilkinson appeared for the plaintiff, and broast and again jumped overboard saying that last night fr. Gladstone declared that he aver he was going to die. His mother and brother sciated the Parnallito party with crime in Ire daily vacations ander muitary conditions pau, a mau, & buy, iwn women, and two children Me. A. B. Jukason for the defendant.
refused to comply and were sat upon by the four far more favourable than the majority of men, One of the women jumped into the water.
Mr. Johnson said before commencing hoshould also jumped overboard after him. The robbers land. Ha ecosidered it was safloiant for Mr. working man in England. Privation, which receiving at the same time a blow on the head, like to sail his Lordship's attention to fact that led the boats themselves talling the ro- Parnell to deny that he was the author, of the with what is believed to have been, a revolver there was only onopnakahin ago. He had reqnnat. Mainder of the boat people that they were latter. The Times challenges an inquiry into la about the most active agency concerned The war in charge of the sampla was next shated that the other might be eat in motion but had going to seize some optam, and that if they the case. in bringing about discaso and degeneration, through this chest, and be in barn jumped over hean tell there was no colie le work it During nation. They miled the boat and an they did so and which is the great suures of infantils | board, and was afterwardspicked up, together with the Criminal Sessions thetwo had boon in ago and the wounded man and his mother wore rose bound to proozed against the Time for having
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Hasarowa, May 21st, 1987,
apprehensions of an insanitary fature in/teatives were at once sent out, and shortly befors way ko could bring it nudar notice was to men- { their $300 odd which people said.they possessed. It says:"No one asks Mr. Parnell to prove a
to then was that there were not enough coolies.
others.
Tong Yam, P:C. 176, pare oridanus corro-
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"arsugod under ony Alphabot in the strictoas. Obscurity, raised by conflicting opinions re.seop bis house and surroundings in sound fest that oren the Government koow nothing Ho also told Mr. Parfitt that as the goods were barating that of the fast witness. Ha arrested Samnel, Sir A. Blyth, and Sir Graham Barry
about it for some time.
midnight they arrested two men with some of tion it in the curf
His Lordship said he did not see how he could saying if they did not tell them they would kill egetics; but let him fren the Times to arora a Ther store for Hongkong lis? We are by no the stolen property on their persons. means trying to prove that these appraben-wors subsequently Identified by the two women holp him in any way. There were six pankal the whole of them. They were told there was Tositive or be punished for libel. Mr. Moring. Leo-mera-money. After another search the prir. Childers, and Sir W. Varnon Harcourt have sudoried the view of Mr. Gladstone so the sub- The tw women re- sonore wont on shora. who were on board the camps, They were opties and they were all employed: sions have no foundation at all. We share brought before Mr. Mackman yastmeday, and
Mr. Johnson said the only conclusion to some mining on board theu rowed the bent job, to the effect that is had not hoon proved them to a certain extent. But we are in evidence as per our report elsewhere having been
Mr. Wilkinson, in opening the case for the book to Tamati, and when they arrived that Mr. Parnell wrote the latter in question, slined to think that the real point of danger taken, the cass was rotasuded,
plaintiff, said that some months ago his client there they saked the other boats whether they and that ha denial was anfficient.
The St. Jamie's Gazette has a tolling article had soon their boat's people. Hearing their It is stated in the Otago Duile Time of 17th ardort a case of cigarettes from Coasta voice the wounded man and his mother one on to-day upon the same subject. It rependu lies not so much in architectural conditions,
March that His Excellener Sir William Jervois, tinople. They were zont by the consignor te board sad they proceeded to Tsim-tsa taui where the language of Mr. Gladstone and Sir William or in deficiencies of ventilation, nor even s Governor of New Zealand, has received e das. the P. & O. Co.'s Agaat at Port Said with a re-they wade a raport at the Water Polios Station Vernon Harcourt in 1831. doolaring that grime much in overcrowding, as in a direction patch from the Imperial War Office making a great to forward them to the plaintiff. Anord- which is far less easy to reagh, if it can be number of suggestions on the subject of colonial ing to the bill of lading this esse murket "R. O. The two prieansrs were identitat hy the two lead dogged the stops of the National Learne, mal'a langasga and the enbæquent crimes of the reached at all by legislativa enactments, defence. These suggestions are the outcome of T. 1014 was out n by the Peshawar. On women who picked them out of a row of several anti sanming a ornnection between Mr. Par
the recomendations made by the various cor. the arrival of the Peshawar at this port the Tor Pow. P.C. 221, stated that on the 15th League. namely, in i want of personal cleanliness, is missions which have bond appointed to consider plaintiff sent for the goods several times and was tha filthy babits of the individual Chiness. the question. One of the chief proposals is the at last told that they conld not be forn. Toist, a litils past uino p.. a telegram WAS TA
THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE, establishment of what is termed a defensa Com. war sabe quently told that the goods being saved at the Yaumati Station from Tsim- We have looked-through-many-annual-re-mittee, consisting of expirierend officers, te ad markal Port Said had bera sent buck the tsa-tsi to the affect that a sampan had been
{SYDSET “HERALD." SPECIAL porte of our worthy Colonial Surgeon, who vise the local authorities on all matters ocaueoted as goods were note on their way back to this robbol: Witness went with PC. 174 to-make
Lovuos, 27th April. is certainly most outspoken and unsparing with defence. It is anderstood that the Impe. poré, by believed, but as no doubt bis Lordship enquires and at 11.31. they saw the two pri
rial Government, in the despatch, endernas an was aware, cigarettes wore of a pariehabis direction of Mong Kok Tsai. Tai prisoners today. Mr. Jiss Service nosid that lin
muors walking on the bach at Yaumati from the
At the slings of the Imparis! Conferance in his oriúciama of the sanitary conditions opinion which before has found expression, that ture, and the course of two or three months)
were walking very fast and they followed them under which the Chinese people of this if Rassis does go to war with England avers deteriorated considerably.
astion will be taken by the former prior to und W. G. Humphreys was exiled and stated that till they ruched No. 32. Station strast. The tended to re-open the New Habridas question, and would demand that the Conference should Colong live, but on making a careful analysis without any formal declaration of war, and tast songs tits age, he ordered as CE Jigsrettes first prisoner called to those inride to open ressive the fall confidouss of the Cabinet. Ha insisted that a settlemant should be arrived at of all the charges which he substantiates his action will almost certainly take the form from Jonstantinople from Mears. Cahn and the dar. At this time the prisoners w
Wituas paraned the first before the delegates dispersed. gainst them, we invariably find the ulti. of a despent on the Australian colonies The Storm. They were ordered theragh his branch them and ran away.
Sir Samuel Grifith, Sir J. W. Downsr,, nodi Imperial Government passosses, and has fae in London. He then received information that prisoner and saght him He searched his par- mate gravamen of his charges to be personal aiched to the colonial Governments, absolute the goods had be shipped at Part Said ohiof. He was also wearing a pair of trousers to a soarching or miration in referanos to the son-and-found-two head-drasses and a bandherr A Doskin-subjactal Mr. Hanniker Heator uncleanliness. The daily personal applica. proof that this is what Russia Intended, and was Whoa the Perhapur arrived here the P. & 0. Indo-China 8. N. Co. Scottish Oriental B. S. Co. Querons connected with public health bare tion of soap and water among the individuals prepared for, when a nabrak of war appeared Cu's agent sant him a dobit note for freight underneath his own. He also had a pair of shoes project for too establishment of the top tete minent a few years ago. At that time & Uri. which was paid on 16th froh. He then mant ter in his hand. Witnes thien handed his prisoner system Intan Fugland and the stasies | lately received an amount of desultory atten- constituting a nation is the real backbone of tish man-of-war paid a visit to Walicpontia, the bill of lading, which was duly countersigned, to watekun dhe himself went back sad Mr. Houton was unable to produce the tonder which he promised to bring forward for curry: tion, enlivened by emtorical displays of a
its sanitation, as it is the tree lost of its civi- where the cable reactos New Zealand shores, and in ostor to receive the goods. É could not get found that PC. 176 had arrested the second pri-
Sir B. Wisdom, Sir Saut Samast, and Sir J. slightly national nature, in which wetion. The man who has learned to keep ruined some time until all danger of a sudden them, and affor several applications had been made saner. They then all went to No. 92. Station-inson h
visit from a hostile orniser had passed. A muffled hewastold they could not be found. Heafterwarde strent, where they made a search but found go. discern a tandoney to envelope the main his body loan requires eo legislative com- boat palad ashore and warned the cable operators saw Mr. Paritt, of the P. & O. Co., who stated thing. They took the two prisoners to the W. Downer insisted that the question of the Austration mail contract should bu gattled alto. point of the whole question in a mist of pulsion or police surveillance to make bin preserve serbey, which was done with such that the goods had been returned to Port Said. Station.
gather apart from the Conference. Sir Saul of a perishable natare if they were returned he the sound prisoner who can putaies of No spoke in favour of the proposal that Bagland and garding all sorts of side-issues. A Intent sanitary condition. But, on the other hand,
The Straits Times says the Pulman on ar the vaina. He mentioned $203 as being about the as the door was opened at their call. He arched anxiety to amend the Building Ordinace fa-cunot be taught habits of personal "The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly asems to be taken advantage of the en- oleanliness, it will be a bard task, if not an riving at Maimbong, the Bain capital, found an, but promised to look-at-thn-invoice. He bid found a part of troutors. He charged re-engraved in a superior style and brought up grossing interest which always attaches to impossible one, for legislative assemblies nor Chinong ware visible, sed a for dieselste The claim for the vales of goods and freight a man send Waz Shen had given him mones to the place utterly destroyed. Noither Spaniards did so and sont it in to the P. & O. One cffico, his prisoner with rabbing a boat and he said that
was $211.83. The woods would deteriorate con- ougage the best. FLAGS OF MERCANTILE Horses 1 CHINA. QUeations of public health, and thus the composed of the wisest heads, or for exece-natives wandering amonyet the rains of the aiderably in three months and would out realise week in order to obtain the evidenco of the proposal for the loosing of the cablor,
His Worship remanded the case for one CODE OF SIGNALA IN USE AP VICTORIA PEAL. alarm trompet has been wounded, and theive constables armed with the hardest of town formed the popolation of this oncebasy part invoice-post.
air has been filled with, plaintivo fcrabɔdinga/runebeons, to teach that man to keep his although the Morbs succeeded in fadicting heavy that as the goods were not particularly wanted |
wounded man, who is in hospital. as to what may be in store for us in the dimouse or backyard fres from fetic Jocampo. losses both in affoers and mon on the Spanishtha did not mike application for them for about future with regard to the health of the Cosing refuse-matter, If the Chinese could he troops.
of Sale's attack was due to his superior eight days after the arrival of the Peshawar lony. It is certainly well to look ahead, and dgh that earing, he it TORR WESLEY'S ity over the Sulu Chiefs in strategical He was not aware that the P. and O. Co. allow-
invention or borrowed from the ancient oparations. He sent six men-of-war and od caly seven days for clearance.
For the defence Mr. Johnson stated that ac- Um Angi. boatman, was convicted of stealing it is desirable to be prepared at all times for Jewish Mishna, which is an essential in-fl into the trap and immediately prepared to coriling to the regulations on the bill of ladies, so anchor from the boat of Sulum ber gunboats to siniste au attock by soa; the Mocus PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE. the worst, on the principle that prevention gredient in every Englishman's creed-viz., oppose a vigorars resistance to the landing of goods must be distinctly marked as to their port boatman, value $5. on, the 20th instant.—six
is better than cure. But it is luo well to hat cleanliness is next to godliness, thepro. troopa from the fast. In the meantima "the of destination. Kad these goods been so marked months' hard labour.
Governor of Sain was marobing overland from this case would never hava sri-as. Tiangi at the Leu) of 900 Iroups, and took the ed that the P. and O. Co. had never received auy case marked as described by the plaintiff, aud Sula forces in the rear. The Saltou's me therefore the Company could not be held liable, evidently made the best of a bad job, but they There was & unse discharged here by the were ext-manconvred. Their positions were carried, and all their artillery, a mitrailleuse, and Port Said." Two days afterwards the pier any quantity of small arms and ammunition, master called the attention of Mr. Parfit Peshawar on the 8th Marsh marked "G. Royal.
fell into the hands of the Spaniard The Sultan to the fact, and be directed that it should of Buin escaped to the kills with the resitler at care be sent back to Port Said by the next.
Fined $10, or fourteen days' hard labour. at his forcos, but nothing is how na to what mail, and aonordingly the parool was carried back
PUBLIC GAMBLING Twelve Chinese were brought up on a charga them off with hial, but it is just paste that fat, and he should contend that under the of-pablo-gatabling at No, Kut Bling Lane Evidence was produced which fully proved the and totally destroying the town, marched book clearly the business of the shippare to sue that the $50, or six weeks hard labour, and the others to Tinngi The North Borneo Herald says a large number of Chinose refugees from Maimon wes properly marked.
William Parfitt, called for the defence, stated $10, or fourteen days. little beyond their houses.
He remembered the Peshawar arrivingen the
master onlled his attention to the fact that
to date. They now cousist of
Mar or THE FAR EAST. MAP OF TUZ ISKAND DY HONORONG- PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
PLAN CY MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA. PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCERSTONE, SHANGHAI, PLAN OF YOKOHAMA PLAN OF MANILA. PLAN OF SAIGON,
PLAN OF George Town, PENANG.
Among the other contouts of the book are. An Anglo-Chinese Calendar, Mess of Baromas.
ter and Thermometer, Rainfall, &n. A fall Chronology of remarkable events since the advent of foreigners to China al Japan Adascription of Chinese Festivals, rats, &e,
with the day on which they fall. Comparative Tabloa of Money, Weights, & New Scule of Howélag Stamp Duties Tha Hongkong Postal Guide for 1897,
avoid all needloss alarms, to look our troubles
sqre in the face, to keep steadily it nine of the sanitation of Hongkong would
Pasily be solved. where the source of the mischief really ties, And not to run into any extremes eve way or the other. It is difficult to say what bas really caused the evil auguries of our sanitary future which have been put forward with
The Japanese Village opened at the Esbl bition Building, Brisbane, on the 22nd April, when there was a large attendance.
The Sultan of Belmagore has just acquired a
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The Spanish allack was completoly successful,
The entire mocess of the Governor
could not vanaive theme. Mr. Pavitt 1kan naked”
Cron-examined by Mr. Jahnson, plaintiff said
He contand.
Arrivals and Departures of Mails and Parcel report of the. Colonial Surgeon, favourable very oestly one aol with diamonds of great value has become of his splendid collection of parts by the Ganges. He would onli evidenos is prove
Poetatenint from London und Hongkong.
The Saltan may Leve succeeded in carrying
exceptions in the bill of lading the Cupany oɔule
Barot Ma.. H. E. WontonsE
LARCENY
OPIUM CASE.
charged with heing in possession of propre
Chang Afun, boarding house manner, was opian without a certificate from the Farmer that the artioios found in his premises did not belong to him. The charge having been proved, defendant said
anch dramatic emphasis. The last published new regulia. The gold grown is said to be Beales of Commissions and Charges adopted hy as far as the general bealth of the Colony i H.M.S. Espoir sailed from Singapore for
the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong, concerned, we not quoted, though an oid North Borneo on the 12th instuat'nal will act they were "looted:" The Spaniards, after tiring not be held liable, more particularly as it was charge and the defendants were tined, the first, Shanghai, Amay and Newchwang
report ofhis referring to circomarances which Hongkong. Chair. Jinricksha, and Best Hire.
have long since undergans considerable The APPENDIX consists of
alterations was made use of. The Caloniai
FOUR HUNDRED PAGES
of closely printed rotter, to which reference is constantly required by residents and thous having commercial or polítical rolations with the Countries embraced within the scope of the CHRONTCLE and DIRECTORY.
The Contents of the Appendix are too numer
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TREATIES WITH CHINA-
Great Britain, Nanking, 1842
Tientsin. 1258
Convention, 1860
Tieabin, 1835
as overt to the Sea Belle, In which His Ex oftarcy Sir Frederick Wold proceeds for North Boraeu ou his special mission.
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By kind permission of Captain Poulsen Divine Dong base arrived at Sandakan. They have lost that he was in the employ of the P. and O. Co.
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the colonies shut callset their owa postages, and boar a moiety of the subsidy. hatwan Bagland and the eclionies. Mr. Jahu
- On the subject of telegraphic ceramanication
Pender, chairinta of the Fastern Extension Telegraph Compasy, undertook to modify his
LONDON, 28th April. At the afternoon sitting of the Conference yesterday, Sir Seul Samual warmly defended the British Post Office system sa against Me. Hornikor Heaton's ponny postage sobema.
· (REUTER'S TELEGRAM.)
LONDON, 27th April. The Imperial Conference met again to day. The morning sitting was occupied with the con- sideration of the question of talographic com. munication between England and the Australing colonies, Mr. John Pander, Chairman of the Company, and Mr. Finch-Hatton, on behalf of Bastern and Eastern. Extension Telegraph the Pacife Cable Company, wore called, and then edjarned until the afternoon. In adoocd- state their views in datsil. The debate was
am with the request of the delegates at their sitting last week, Mr. Henniker Hentes after- wards enbmitted in writing his sobems for tho stablishment of a penny postal servics to the Australian colonies. Its tina consideration was -postponed
[SYDNEY MURALD" SPECIAD]
LONDON, 28th April
At the sitting of the Imperial Cacference to- day Sir Sainuel Griffith, Prontier of Queensland, submitted his proposals for s aettlement of the question relating to the administration of New Gaizes on the lined afroadly isid down is his me-
morandum to the Colonial Ofos.
Surgeon's report for 1886 has not been pas. Servics will be held to-morrow morning, at lished pet, bat, so far as general knowledge Mashagan, by the Rov. A.G. Goldsmith, Seamen's Salinger's Opera Company produced Gilbert sada case marked "G. Royal. Port Said" was
aleven o'clock, on board the British bargne On Thursday evening, at the Theatre Royal, 8th March. Shortly after that date the pier PASSENGER STEAMERS AND LIFE.
SAVING APPLIANCES.
Sir Henry Holland, Secretary of State for the of our sunitary condition govs, it may be con- Chaplaia, The Bethol fing will be hoisted.
Sullivan's Patience. The performance on the in the godown. He directed that it should be
Celontes, announced that the British Government 8-lently expected that bie report concerning The revenue of British North Borneo for whole was very creditable considering that the sent back to Port Said as be though that it had The Straits Times says:-The fearful loss of were prepared to proclaim British sover ignty the general health of the British and Foreign 1856 was $189,76, being an increase of $26,646 is one that hardly, bass revival. Patience ben overcarried. It was sent back en 151 life respiting from the collision between the in Naw dinines on condition that the Govern community of this Colony will be eren more over the revenue of 18-5. The expenditure was on these pay the purpose of Maroh by the Gangsa. Mr. Uamphreys did not Fair Fenang and the Bentan, brings grortinant ment of Queensland weald undertake to become
8195,803, being a decrease of $12,268 un that Falling the "Akthetic crize at that time apply for the case, to bis knowledge, tilt after ty to light the parfaustory way in whist the ro-responsible for a subsidy of 615, par annu favourable than that of the proceding year, of the presions your. The imports amonated to at its height. Now that estheticiser has one the guiling of the Ganges. He told him that no sponsible authorities here lesk after life-saving for a period of ten years. England would main- There bas, indead, been a good deal of fever $849,115, se against $648,318, and the exports to out of fashion, of onarse many of the beat pointa anob package marked "R. O. T. 1944" had been appliances on board local coasting steamers. It taina oraiser in New Guinea waters for thres
{3524,724, as against $401,640 in 1885.
fell fat and meaningless. Mr. Arthur Rigby, arenaivedhythem. There was nothing on the pack came out in evidence that the Bentan, though years. Chatoo, with Additional Article in a narrow circumscribed seas where build.
Regina'd Bunthorne, tad scarcely as much scope
Mr. Deakin pressed South Australis to con- and all others not abrogated.
Cross-examined by Mr. Wilkinson, witness to hold 115 peraons. For the others, only eight tributo a share to the cost of the maintenance of The United Service Garette says that two vos. as on former occasions, and was hardly intense to intimate that it was to be aushipped here. licensed to carry 375 passengers, had only beats France, Tientsin, 1859
ing operatione have simultaneously been sols of the Archer class are, when ready, to pro- onough. Mr. Arthur Fawrets made a fairly said that it did not occur to bid that when a life baoys and six life bolts wara nailable. The zininistration in New Guinas bat Sir J. W. going on for a long time, bat the general seed to the Einst India and Chian Stations Thoy good-dreibald Greever, bis dzot with Miss poolage-marked-Port Said was aushipped in Fair Penang, under license to our 63 passen. Downer declined to accade to the wishes of the health of Europozna, both resident and nonre twin araw steel torpedo ormiters, of 1.680 Tilly Stoney. "Willow Waly, O," being the best Hongkong to inquire whether the mokage gere-batgaly hat capacity for 24 persons. There Chist Secretary of Victoria, owing to the unso resident, has on the whole been fairly good.ons and 3.500 horse power, are armed with 6 octreof the svcking's entertaint. ix. Frank might not be intended to remain bore. The were 76 persons on board at the time of the ent- tisfactory and partial character of the annexation 3-isc breech-loaders, three quick ring gaus D'Este and Mr. Faestt as the representatives of offer on board who received the package would lision. The Denton's muster was 200. It does The delegatas representing Tamie and Among the troops and on board slips in and seven 14-inch torpedo tubos. Speed, from theurmy were satisfactory, while the Duke of Dunots down in his book the letters-and-number-ao-crslit to the authorities that the Court of in Western Australia agreed to contributs; but the harbour there bas baso, so far as we know,
sicile is evidently the kind of character mest on the package and its part of destination, on quiry into the collision has had to draw the at- New Zealand representative remained silent agon sdapted to Mr. H. Saltuger's style. Among
the insuffisioney the question. of life buoy and hast accommodatico in legal The question of the French occupation of the passenger stoomers. In some of them it is said New Hebride was again brought mp for dispus that what few boats happen to be Lady, saldom sion. Mr. James Servies said it was impossibla fully anaver eequirements anffoisatly, to admit for the colonial delegates to leave the New He of their being readily turned to amount in time birdas question unsettlon. The appointment of of danger or hood. The boats in common DRA a naval commission would only be katisfactory as are of course kept in proper trim and order. a complement to the existing convention. Similar sore for the others seems too generally prompt settlement of the question in relation to to be regarded as superfluous. Plags too often the cconpation of the islands was essential, and are not in their places when most wanted. Oars the longer it was delayed the rear wanld ba- are too frequently anywhere sara where they come the held which the French now have upon ought to be. The comparative immunity of fan islamila.
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was resolved to calebrate Her Majesty's Inbiles coarse had the best chance of spring: nor was cer's book while the rassal was in Hongkong.
E. I. Woodin, the defendant, stated that he both civil and military or naval, population on the 20th Jans, and that the fands ostlected so slow to take advantage of bar opportunties. was Acting Superintendent of the P. & O. Com
be applied towards the erootion of a building to Her acting throughout, was decidedly an inpasy. Packages sometimes arrira addressed to is eonnerned, there has been little if anys be used the British North Borneo Museum, prorement on soything she has yet done, while the Company for them to forward, Thor ware thing in the near or far past to warrant the that the building be atilised for the purposes of her singing was as well received as ever. Besides not marked by the Company, unless the request gloomy forebodings of our sanitary augurs.a school, and that a reading room he attached the dust already mentioned, she and Miss was made particularly, but were sat on just se
supplied with English, Chinese, and Malay Lens Salinger reenived an oathusiastic encore received. It is significant fact that life insurance papers,
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His Lordship reserved judgment Wo North Borneo Herald) widerstand that most praiseworthy manner, and the same may be travagant rates formerly charged in this the Right Honourable Lord Braassy bas bought said of Misses Bisa Wilson Bod Alios Bramett Orders in Council for Government of H.B. Part of the world and assimilated their rates (un interest in the Brm of Mosers. B. B. Abra-as Lady Jans and Lady Saphir respectively. Į hamson & Co., to the extend of over $30,000. To night the Company produce H. J. Byron's Subjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1877, tothom in vogue in Europe.
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BEFORE ME. E. MaçkeaN.
DILLING IN PAR-KOP-PID IN THE FOT OFFICE PREMISES.
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the neighbouring waters from shipwreck and Sir R. adosteongly arged a better recogni shipping casualties involving great loss of life. tion of the Australian demands. If noosssary, may account for heedlessness in this respect but New South Wales would be prepared to sadoras admits of no exomes. The Normanton cassia Japa- the Victorian views on the question. nepe waters drow attention not only to lack of Sir J. W. Downer supported the views put boata in passenger steamere bat also to asyluat forward hy Mr. Barvica.
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in drilling and training the crew bow to handle Sir Henry Holland, in reply, stated that in and lower them expeditiously, in time of need. the speech delivered by Lord Salisbury when have been singularly free from epidemio The result of the plebiscitum taken to as-1" List of tas Higher Metropolitan and Pro-
If report spenka tezly, negligenes of this kind is the subject was previously bufere the Conference, inroads of disease of local origin. The spasmode af valgbcuting the Queen's Jubilee hus net Walter Hillier, Chinese Serretary to H.B.M.'s certain the general feeling with reference to the vincial Authorities of China," compiled by
not uncommon in this quarter. Elsewhere the the Premier only meant to indicate the alfenity Begulations for the Consular Courts of United modie appearance of cholera, some two feats yet been officially sanouneed, but it is said to be in Lagation, Peking. The work in the first of its up on remand on a charge of dealing in the Pak same evil ia rifa in an aggravatad form. In of the situation, sud xit any hostility of the Rangoon, for instance, it is nothing uncommon British Cabinet, which way most auxious to for steamers to arrive with one thousand pass.onre the desires or tius Australian soleniste. ago, among the troops and postly among faraar, by a largo majority, of a statusandgeneral kind and will be found extremely useful by shop-piu lottery.
rejoicings. As to the date for holding the latter, very wide siroko. The names of the officers Inspector Bremmer stated that he went on the engers at a time. Yet the boat accommodation Hs (Bir Heucy Holland) felt confidant of an Chinese, was so obscure in its origin and the majority of votes is in tamne of the 21st are arranged alphabetically in English, followert 16th instant at 7 pm. to the servants garters hardly suffices for one third of the number early settlement of the question, and he believed character, and an, shortlived, that it serves Jane. The decision will probably be carried by the Chines charmsters, the province where at the General Post Office and saw the first de The steamers do carry the number of beats the Franch would evacuate the New Hebrides raiber to indicate that there is, et present at into effect by a Commission appointed by the the officer is serving, his appointment, and lus fendant writing Pak-kop-pin tikets. (Witness required by the Board of Trade, which specifics her the naval commission was an established
record, compiled after the manner of our prednoad two bundles of these tickets.) Defend so many of a given espacity according to the fact. Customs and Harbour Regulations for the dis any rate, no congenial soil for the rapid de-Acting Governor
English service lista. Thus on meeting ant, as soon as he saw witness, pat the tickets tonnage of the vessel, without making any allow The colonial delegates wore greatly ploosed ferent ports of China, Philippines, Binm, &evelopment and propagation of malignent
By kind permission of Colonel Anderson and with the name of a Chinees official the reader under the table. There was another man stand. suce for the needs of the passengers a board. with Sir Henry Holland's announcement, and Pilotage Regulations
cholers in the Colony. There has never been the Ocers of the 2nd Northamptonshire Re who wishes to know something of his career ing by the defondant whom the informers said In Netherlands India matters are just as bad, air at the marked contrast with the attarayana giment, thair regimental band will play in the est, by turning to Mr. Hillier's handy book, was the master of the concern. That wan was. In hardly any vessel plying there bare measures of the Imperial representatives on Wednesday among the Chinese residents of Hongkong Gardens to-morrow, the 2nd inst., from 3.30 till at once ascertain his rank, the degrees he has the second defendant.
been taken to meet emergencias, even such as last. Channg Bam said that he was an informer. that arising from a man falling overboard. As taken, the offices he has feld or holds, and the any excessivo focal prevalence of epidemic5pm. The following is tho programanie:
The Conference will be brought to a clase alatok........ diseases. The Chinese are the whole uovertare
datus of his appointments. We bave frequently On the 15th instant, at 7p.m. he went to the
srals everything is left to the spur of the moon the 6th May, Bosquet experienced the want of each a work, ourselves, servants' quarters at the Post Office and bought ment. The boats on board are mostly ansen-
(RELTEE'S TELEGRAM.) healtby race. In that part of the town where Selection
Donizetti and have no doubt many of our readers mast five tickets of that lottery for 21 cash. The Erst worthy fevas leaks or other shortenings. In
LONDON, 28th April. Waldtonfol. Lave done so teq. Ons addition might be rag. defendant wrote the tickets and the second took case of socident there is not wach prospect of The Imperial Conference resumet its sittings they are, crowded together to a dangerous selection "Rem, of Verdi"
safety. Generally speaking on board shipping to day. Sir Samuel Grifith's proposals, based ..... Adama gasted to increase the usefulness. If an oficial the money.
Another man gave similar oridence, and added in Netherlands India waters, no preparations on his memorandum on the subject of the future is mentioned only by his office and not by ble The Chinese Commissioners arrived at Port name, there is no means of finding the rofor that many men went there to bay tickets. are made admitting of the boats being at once administration of New Guines, were brought Darwin on the 25th April and despatched the ence except by the laborious process of search- The case woo farther remanded till Thursday applied with provisions and navigating ap-forward for discussion. The proposals in question and, faulty as the drainage way be, there is following telegram to the Governor of Sonth ing through the pages in the particulars port. Bail was allowed as before, vis, first de-pliances Most Masters look upon such were gonerally approved by the delegates, and a certain amount of drainings which is Australia We have arrived here sa missions required are found. It would be a conveniense fondant cae surely of $25, and the second per-preparatory measures pure Waste of were formally accepted. Sir Henry Holland, NINGPO ... Hessers Folly & Weigh, Balerdiarily effective enough unless there should to Australis as Imperial Comunisiouars of the if a list of Governors, Grain Intentants, ato.. sonal recognizance of $50. SHANGHAI.....Hall & Co-operative Co.
time. It panet bo admitted that it is irk Secretary of State for the Colonies, informot Chinese Government, We present our compli were given in the Appendix. By this tho reader SHANGHAI... Messrs. Folly & Walsh. be long continued drought. Deficient indeedments to his Eroellency, and hope to be present would be able at ones to ascertain the name of
some and troublesonia work to drill thoroughly the Conference that her Majesty's Government. in those respects, the ordinary run of men who would be prepared to provide a cruiser, the cost is their domestic ventilation, and over. at the opening of the Jahiloe Exhibition. We the official mentioned and could than refer back Ching Bang and Ching Asam, ohair soohier answer for sailors in this part of the world, but ef maintenance being estimated at £15,000 par crowded are their sleeping apartments, but leave by the Catter than to-morrow for Sydney to the alphabetical list for his record. Such a were charged by Captain Deane, with obstruction surely some kind of training should be enforced. ann. The question of the French cocapation direct-Wong Yang Ho, General and Chief list issued periodically to keep it up to date would Complainant stated that at 19.15 yesterday This subject has attracted the attention of the of the New Tinbrides, and the negotiatious bo the undoubted eril connected therewith is Commissioner; W. Ting, Consul and Chief be of great value to all who take an interest in morning he was leaving the Hongkong Hotel Colonial Conference to come purpose. The Hon. twon England and France in regard therato, somewhat mitigated by the consideration that Commissioner."
Chiapas affairs. The work under notios is get up The bearers of ofnir o. 189 and another chair A. Deakin, a Vistorian delegate, enbaitted at ware again brought forward for discession. Bir most of the labouring classes spend the whole
in Mesars Kally and Walsh's usual excellent rushed up and crossed the poles of their chairs, its sitting on the 6th April, a proposal for the F. Dillon Bolt aisle a speech, in which he urged The Manila papera record's ferocious double style..
so that it was impossible to get on to the road adoption of a uniform system of life-saving ap- the Imperial authorities to adopt the views of day in the open air, (bat even artiżans and murder which occurred there on the 11th May.
way. They then recognised complainaat, and pliances at sea. The proposal was certally re the aclonies. In reply, Sir Henry Holland stat "shopkeepers bays their workchops and boot. A small party were assembled in the house of
sa he was making a memorandum the scoltes ran raived, and experts will be consulted in regard and that in a few days he expected to reDDITS AN Mr. Gutierrez, a lawyer. The visitors were
away with their obair.
to the working of the stem. It is believed answer from the French Groveroment whion nosa premises wide open all day, and that Mosers Constantino Diaz, Felipe Alvarez,
Floed $1.
that by the proposed applianess provision would be satisfactory to the Australian delegates the dread of night air, with fleanddan and Abelardo Barreal Tso gentlemen
can be made. for. the safety of everyone on and Governments. board vessels. There is no doubt of stringent
LONDON, 29th April. alterantioss of temperature so pecaliar to wore sitting together, and Mrs. Guttieres was also present, when a small band of armed
legislation being required on this point. Now The propesale of Queensland which have been South-Chins, which prompts the Chinese to men burit into the horse and savagely assaulted
Ng Sum, salt smuggler, and Chan Po, boat that the Colonial Conference has taken up the scoopted by the Conferenca incinde a guarantee all prasert Mr. Diaz and Mr. Alvarez woN
rasa, were charged with robbing a boat of money matter, we hope the subject will attract attention for the sdministration of the affairs of New Qui- certain amount of reasonable foundation. It wounded, and Mrs. Gattieres sustained out on
annt with shooting at and wounding Lenny instance, every real frequenting Binita porta nally proposed. The sam payable by the Impe LONDON... Messrs. Street & Co., Cornhill. must aleo be considered that there is here an her right hand. A servant in the house was
Kwal with intent to do him grievous bodily might be required to carry sufficient boats in rial Government for the cost of maintensune of _eleg_severely wounded. Mr. Guttierez escaped RESIGNATION OF THE FRENCH
harro on the 19th fostent in this harbour. good order, and to have the crew exercfeed weekly soraisor is £30,000 susually, not £15,000. Af LONDON Mr W.M. Will, 151, Cannen-Sting industries, like mining, catlery, poitgry alarm. In the confusion which ensued the mur
Kridence was called to the effect that about in their management to be evidenced by eatres ter the conclusion of Las Canterende Sir Samuel SAN FRANCO. Mr. L. P. Fisker, 21, Merchants' flax-working, cotton and wool manufacture, derers got away, but a number of arrests were
The French Ministry has resigned in con- p.m. on the 19th instant the second defendant in the log book. Periodical inspection-by-ex- Grifth will settle with Sir Robert Herbert, engaged the boat in question to take then some-perts would soon effect a change for the better. Permanent Under-Secretary for the Colonica, Exchange.
mide afterwarde on suspicion. The funeral of sequence of their defeat in the Chamber of here across the harbour. He handed in bed gislation on these lines not only intervolonial the details of the bill necessary to give effect to NEW YORK....Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Row. traw-plaiting, glove-waking, cilt-working the two victims was attended by a large can. Dopation, which supported the demands of the centa and told the boat people that they would but also international will no doubt be taken in the agreement. It will then be introduced In
Daily Prete Office, January 1887.
and so forth, which in England compel course of Spaniards and foreigners.
Budget Committee for a reduction of exp diture, 'come on board as soon as they had had their hand before long.
the Queensland Parliament.
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SUPPLIED TO THE “VAILT FRIEs."). Loxpox, 18th May. THE CRIMES (IRELAND) BILL. The House of Commene has passed through
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MELBOURNE...Mars. Norton, Hargrave & Co. / but themselves up so closely at Dight, bes killed oatright. Mr. Barreal was very severely Committee the first cinuss of the Crimer (Ireland) and jewellery to the value of $45; on the second adequate enough to remedy the evil. Fornea for ten years instead of five years as origi
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