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BANDISEL. of a son.
BIRTHS
At Nowotwang. on the 25th Angust, Mrs. J. J. F. On the 14th September, at No. 1. Wendhamafrost, the wife of Mr. W. Dermas, of a daughter.
DEATH.
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At 51. Brondway, Shanchal, on the 4th September, 1967, MATIDA, the beloved wife of M. T. W. Har ria, &O. 8. N. Co., ag1 39 years.
school, or that restrictions were to be put on verament aid, to do better, and thero will Borneo Company, Limitat) & bandsome new caricatrring them out, which he finds he cannot da bo 9th. The following telegrams were address
bidder.
صبی
AVERAGE SPROUTIN AMOUNT, RESET
lately promulgated.
a band of
BY-
At half-part soron c'olook the 'grau indientîng a gala was fired, and from that time the wind and rain inorevod in fores pratty stardily. The
Co. tenk the fol- Last night Mosers. Falconer aromater stool at 9 am. psterday at 99.450. lowing essdings.
5. 9.40 p.m. 9.3.m. 10.00 p.m.
30,234
29,99
21.370
23,271
Bloady.
MR. PLANTAGENET LI"TLEWOOD'S ELOCUTIONARY ENTERTAINMENT.
warding in prost thereof a Intter from the Principal
(o.)-To Beat quarterly to the Cleava Agents for the Colantes a certifinsta of goot sondust and profesianoy in study from the Prinsipel or Head, upon receipt of which the quarterly instalment of his Scholarship will be paid to him.
The holder of the Scholarship will cessa to be entitled to draw any money if he fall in any of these requiromanta
of State.
EXAMINES:
SUBJECTS.
16-The subjects, with the maximum marka
English Grammy........ attachsil, will be the following:
Composition,
100%
200
History,
150
- 6:00
Literatura,
.150}
1007
100
.100 500
.100
Geography, Arithmetic,
Algebra,
Enolid.
Monauration,...
.100 j Latin, or Chomistre, or both, tsy he offerediu. stead of Erslid of Mamation or both, and will be allowed 100 marks each.
17.-Noolilate will be sletal who fails to get 400 marks in the four English subjects together with 309 marks in the remaining sab jeats.
DETAILS OF SUBİRCTS. 18.-History-Au opish to bloated from time to time by the Issenter of Schools.
Literatury. A hand-bisk en English litera.. ture, and asp wat play of Shakespears, or work of sny other English post to bo salmoted from time to time by the Inspector of Schools.
Gergranty.-Gwerul political and physical geography, bal spasial kaeriods of the British Talm, of the British Colonins and Dependencies; and of Chirs, will be required.
Arithmetic. All the ambjents fucloded in the anal standard text books.
Algebra-To quadratic equations (inclusivo). Fuclid-Books I to IV. Mensuration.-Langiba, srous, volumes, zad arens of the surfhoor & slide,
THE DAILY FEESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13r¤, 1997.
116 September, 910 pr. A Tientsin respondent, writing to the The appointmenttr His Bruellowby the Ast-
The typhoon seems to have divided into two,! log Governor of Mr. José Antonio das Race Mercury on the 1st September, say-Friday dis, Jas,, to be a dork in the anisipal Vlast the tide was very high, and roan to fifteen one of which crossed the northern provincës lasr's Ofan, in gasated. There were sixton febt on the Tak bar. This flooded the plains candidates for the pest, for which there was ant Taku, aul when it obtel it evallat part of of Lason, travelling to the W. ‡ N.W. and in competitive examination, in which Mr. Rame the newly onestranted railroad to the ground. to-day in the China ses; the other appears to a more sahxtantial rand that the presont no. The Government Astronomer, under date the of excommunication. We do not forget that papils or otherwise, the necessity of sending best competitor.
The cart trad. batwe Tientsin and Poking the setablishment of the Hongkong Public chlidren home is not done away with, Or
The following Ordinances bare rooived for is stopped on account of the heavy mins and 10th instant, anys:-
The barometer has fallen everywhere. The
9.-Passage will be paid to Englani by the School was greatly aided by the Bishop of Shanghai Erieade, notwitheranding all rey Majesty's coufirmation and allowance Chedule below Tungehor, The Castors courier Victoris and those whom we may be allowed hate done aspire to more; the Chairman atas No. 15 of 1837, to consolidate and and takes 20 to 27 hours on his journey between the tomperature is high and the wanther alonly but Goperamant and in special ostes, whore the Hud
tke Law for the establishment and regulatino of two pineos.
dry. The typhoon raged along the N. W. oras aster certifles it to be absolutaly assassy, an to designate the particularly religions the distribution of prizes last Christmas the Polina Foros of the Colony; No. 18 of 1897,
Overloading steam rarifs at Surabaya of Laron during the night accompanied by: advance of $150 will be muls for purposes of members of the English community; but it stated that they looked forward to an into amend and conselidate the Law nating to
at minxt be repaid through the Crown Agouta. bron framed against 1, but, somehow or other take down the ball were leaned at 1291 p.m. on
te quarterly instalmats, during the first year of astoralisation of Chini Kwok Ying- was never understood that there were to bave creased staff of teachers and an increase in Juruks and No. 20 of 1887, an Ordinance for the according to the local Court. Engulations have heavy rain and a tremendous sa Directions tonutit, but the whole amount so adsaneed for out- au exclusive voice in the management of the the subjects taught. We ought, with Go.
We hate reoaised from the load agents (theading them onantes ao difculty. The the 8th and to hoist the dram at 12.15 pm. on the Sotoinsip.
10. The rotura passage will also 19 paid, if barbour-master is the official okarged with
11The holder of the Saholarship will not the entry of any hay owing to the creed of always be a certain rivalry, as the better issued by the Standard Life Assurance Contactoris oring in their insufficiency and ed to the Tranty Ports:At 4p.m. yesterday nothing shall have onerred to disqualify.
The consequence is that "Typhoon N.W. of Luzon" and at 11.45 .. allowed to remove to another Collors or In one or both of his parents. Surely a well school will draw the children from the out-pany in which the Stans Apsurd (20,000,00
the Annual Recente £300,000), had the Abon els plying under the Brith Dag between this day--"Violent typhoon approaching Formitation without the permission of the Boérstary, brought up Jew or Parsee is a fer safer ax. norte
mulated Fun (6,250,000) are printed conspisingaporn and ports in the Archipelago, manage mors Channel"
EXAMINATION. While the facilities for the education of cuously in tad, and the names of the accretaries to sol the law mailo It moray that some time Rociate than Christian children of inw
The Government Astronomer, under poster. aro the then Rasklont of Surabaya decided that
12. The time of araníustina will be within parentage. That the school has in a manner Europoso boys are for from what they might pad principal agents appear below in pools.
the provisions of the ordinance bearing upon day's date, says: The Mercury says that Mussrs. Mackenzie & Buhjat did not apply to these steamers supplied a want we are ready to acknowledge, be wide, we may be said to be without any
The barometer has fallen along the China tha list fourteen days of the month of October. 13-The next examination will take place in and test under the present master it hasnilable school for European Protestant Co. put up a mob of 16 gifiae ut day Zoong base their starting point was Singapore, and coast, particularly in Hongkong. The centre of October, 1338, and dus notice of the day and been very successful, ful we have no hesita-irls. This has long been a diacrace, not stabins, Shongiai, os the fith iast. Thera was not some port in Nothanda India. From that the typhoon je situated between Hongkong and hour will be given in the Government Gazetta,
rather peol aitandaone, but the bidding was ent
mourent Chass reys-ls have been at liberty to tion in saying thu under more favourable only to the Government but to the foreign vary spirited. The doslars were inclined to dolente Sucabra, excessively overloaded, and South Cape sad appears to be moving very slow. 14-The Examiners will be the Sudionty of
number of passengers. Sely north-westward. It is blowing very hard lathe Unire sity of Cambridge, anopices-it-might bars been much more so, cumanity. In this age we can na little business on reasonable offers. The ponies, which Lorrying too large
on the whole were alicly lot, were sold as far as curioaling with pas congera is concern the northern semi-circle-but-the-win-1 is more 15 The Inspector of Bohools will not as lo lows: Three fotoled 85 tagls; one want for 50 this oil has been met by another ordiusuco moderate B of the oats. Apr. the fellow-nal Presiding. Examiner and y aseviete with VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS The fact is that the English Protestant pofford to neglect our daughters as our wing,
munity is not yet large enough to sopporta There is no regular opportunity in this toels, another for 40; two realised $5 tals:
| Ing talagrate was inand" It is blowing hart himself for the purpose such person er persons font class school in which Episcopalian Pre-Colony-we wight almost my no possibility one 30 taale, thres 25 tanks, and five found ne
Alarm, says the Dell Courant, continues to be in the Form Channel," and at 10.25 .. theas may be approved by the Governor. Chinezestante is made a leading fenture. Erenuf girl being prepared for the Oxford or
A Shanghai native paper sure that the Fox fel, there with rogar to the approb of Achinese following was sent to the Testy Ports: Tire
maranders from the frontier states, especially allowing that the schoal was founded Cambridge Local Examinations. Yet that onth basis it cannot be said that it has in a stage to which the European girls ought how authorition, from the Vicaror downward. Taming In Caning italt, by last nlvic typhoon ju southern part of Forms Chanol is are praying for rain and meat is forbiddea. o satisfactory omarmotion of the ramones in moring north-westward. At 10.50 p.m. diros- worked as baruapniosely as could have been t least to apire. When the discussion rook Dronelt is also prevalent in Manchuria; And thie reg rd has been filly rapsired. Though one were given to replace the dran by the
to a suitable. Memorial of the according to x correspondent at Port Arthur Taira there are butwardly quiet and peaceful, north cope. wishes. During its short duration it bas Place as
thousands of people are fasting and going thent and the situation deo pol present a threatening had four master, and two of them left in Queen's Jubilee the proposal of a school for in coin-slottos so as to draw the rain. The Nuw disagreement with the Cammilles or with girls was fret made in our columns, and was ohwang onerespondent of the Daily News, writ- lank signs of trouble browing in that quartor m
warming there is evident from the fast that the active portion of it. It is an open secret laken up by Bishop BORDON and son on the alat ult, however, says that rain had not wanting. Thas Achinese marandere ar
fallen plentifully for the last few days, and it is
Chinese tendees on the spot have so taken the tbat at the presest moment there exista aethere. Bot, although the wint is a very therefore probable the drought in Manchuria ha
military pasta Tourkungs and sampras unding Veeraspondents are rogavated to forward their name misunderstanding that might lead to seria prasing one, and might well have been taken assed. The summer generally seems in haren that they are not venture natella the and address with comaricatione addressed to the consequences. If we are rightly informed, up independently of the Jubiles Memorial, bean an excaptionally dry one throughout China.it usluger safe to put to sea now dare ant leave
Auinquest was held at the Martanry m 8. the river. Rannar will have it that a Editor, cat for publication, but us evidence of good there appears to be a desire on the part of the proposal, as far as we have beard, bis ben
Danger is so imraînent were killed on the previons dag at tas Tylus sicer near the frealtor. All lettera for publication should be written on one of the more energetic. members of the allowed to fall out of mind. We have the turday afternoon on the botin af two men who Achinese, 30 strong, bas crassed the Basitan It appears that the man were that the Chinass there beva bean warned to be aide of the paper only.
Committee to exclude boys on account of the Italian Convent, but, bosides being distinctly Waterworks.
The Achinese are supposed to labourers in excavating the new dam won be making for mackat in the Fruction of certain religion of their parents, and, it is even said, Roman Catholic in character, there is employed with a number of other China thelr nard to interfere in an irritating tanner with the growing feeling against Conrent schools quantity of rock and cart!: fell and buried them prolen walls worked by Chinese ander guard duties of the head master. W other thereThis is becoming vare marked in England, Their filow-workmen refused to offer my asof a body of police ared with breach'eaders. eistanse, but the few Erropaans emploped ene. The latter are, the great attraction. Banks of is may reson why the decision as to the ud. As well as on the Continant, No darbt, eren aeeded after some difficulty and lapse of time in them is worth $300 in Asbren.
Mr. Plantagonet Littlewood gave his first en- ozission of new popila in this school should here, the pupils are taught certaiwaccom. extricating the two town. One of them was still
alive though terribly crashed, but expired before The Sails Tian trandates the following tertainment at the Theatre Royal on Friday not eat with the head master we do not plishments as well as they could be in a total was reached. The jury roturned from Jwang-Bak tin is new tallia waning. Oring to the exire heat and the
into discredit from inferiority of quality. Com- know, but that he is the person apon whani | other schnol, hut at convent schools they are verdict of accidental death.
contar attractions of Chiarial's Ciress throws lains and costs on this beat have not anodingly nonraudience. Aurray of enote ibat duty dew.lean in almost every other not taught, what is the all-in-all of school
The following returns of the average amount remitat in ang ingratamant Chanical school is well known, The Committee have education, to think for themselves. Indeed of Bank Notas in cironiation and of soussin inaninition of fet plexas proved the presence of gats would doubtles have a depressing oftast just taken a new departure; they havo pre.it is not too much to say that their minds reserve in Hongkong daring the mouth endel in ipoh dignissingly large qavatitis tab on the most talented artist, bab while making 31st Augnat, 19, as certified by the Managers & sa-msimusibly te bes the article from this ina allowance for this, we ars nasble to conges- pared a form of application for the admis are dwarfed instead of being expanded.
of the respectin Banks, see published in the simentul admitare. The presence of len m'ate Mr. Littlewood upon his first martamoxang, Such being our neede, and it will not herzette for general information :-
paplers tie utforly servicable for most par sion of new pupils, which we believe has given
DOSA: Aming Rezil examination of tla. For an slatinaint to attest cool bones ha grent disantisfaction owing to its inquisitorial denied that it is bor imperative dute to up-
BANES.
haring deposits in Binka has been sarzested at ba of the first order. & medicere performer teper. A whole serion of questious as to the ply them with the lenat possible delay, cannot Chartered Meroestüc Bank
the only way to trace at the root of the evil. 885,957 30,000 ef India, Tonglon, and Chlas.
may be tolerated in a dramatic performanos. nationality, profession, religion, etc., of mach wa mke nee of the facilities we have,
It war be that the Indas contain laad or is overkadowed, parbans, by the xenorier Chartered Bank of India,
19. Within a month after the osaalasian of 1,031,257 90,000 Puitmar lie with the soltiar faranom. In lat of the parente leas tobe answered. In one case and, by reorganizing and extending then, Astral, and China
Hongkong and Shanghst
rther mining in mah looalition will beats of lis fellow performers or aided by than examination, the details snerruin the sh feot of the next nasaing examination will be that we have heard of the form was recurned do our duty to our childrag, and remove the Banking Corporation
2,915,032 13090quire to be stopped, or the faulty furntons will intransons help of good mansio ve vretty seenery.published in the Government Gazete. with a dialiuct refusal to auswer any such stigma under which we now reat? The
huda to be good. Unless therough investigar To an slosutionary, entertainment the whole $1,556,276 $2,306,000
ta by madaire the utter, and the origin of neden of grooves ne fatlara lisazpon ano porton. questions. We can hardly suppose that Public School not only wants a building of
The Honolula Planters Monthly says, with feed on the pain of Binks un this form was drawn up without the know-its own, but a larger stuff of teacher and a regard to this year's suga crop in the Unails will infheisily in tropean market. The Te has neither tenery, or drone, or make.un asia of the erniers, the name of the first Tempora mutantur, et nos mutamur inillisedge of the Committee. If it was there was wider range of subject area for the bossa Tarions subiuntos has been wake ninaz in that died empol be kept at their full to hightan att or are over defects. His the eternment Gazette in the order of merit, six Candidates will be mablishad, in exch maza, to
Sourcety anywhere has the change been either a distinct neglect of duty on their now attending. It wints a gymnasium, alieve the following to be spawnt ear the
with regard to the sugar crop of 1847, but we pecheine ansaits owing to 'nek of canliem. To that is thorotere a formidebla ons and should with the name of meke obbtinet and the
Get thle regalrevibat tanGerman-uthave taken wat be taken up lightly by aDYOTA who don not Lames of the schools where they wore educated. greater than in Hongkong and the perte in part, or an unwarrastable sequmption of re-a chemical laborator, sal other things mark-Tus orop of 1886 was 102,000 tona, mures to import 000 Hoking labourers from
COREYSPONDENCE, Esol himnoll, confilest of annulling, if not xurs China, The condition: of life amongs
21-A corresponds with the Government foreigners in there pinces has so altered sponsibility on the part of some of their which would not cost mace if it had a build-it is our matod that the erup et this you will China.
nasior, the very best of our living alonyflorists.and with the ridicate of the University of masaber. If, on the other hand, the farming of its own. The same building, the between 20.000 Anal 100,000 - 8540 product as the dry for the Shenmadic entertalent, na matir in what line capbridge.con subjects connected with the Go
tone. The pratant of last your way sent that the bar who thinks bears Horkane is somewhat withis the past twenty, even, to a consider-
was submitted to and passed by the mujority ¦ same organization, and, to a large östenf, tionally larga, every plantation having stri
vernment Scholarships, manat he sent through able extent, within ten years, that new of the Committee, then we can only as that the ante teaching staff wouk do for a girls'ven to produce the largaat erop ou récard, Phirest Seant Hankos ac the ad instant. The Fanta from the centre of civiliatim that the the Lainiotor of Schools for the time being.
Counter'ana menospindent at that port sende is
22.-Chudidates who intend to compete at the combaud with favorable gro ring "waith, and comers. can form no inception of how we
e at the canudin, which oblic will he saily blogged and not too criticalmination should fis their appliestion at the denta think of the past as of a dream. Thaway pupile. Should anch be their bone of a mixed school. Mixed schools are the perpetraulted 4. Almost th
agnitude on the Yangtze for my years. 1st. It broke out abas 3.3) a. i. a tus in this Colony who have not hard at May text, by using the urintul forms apprar- the commanitica consisted almost exclusivalyjuct they will undoubtedly succeed, but in con comigh in Scotland, still more so whole of this crop goss in the Caited State
case of that policy being persevered ja Lio Germany, and these two countries gre We are clad to se taal he "hinese of Bixri Hemiss on the Tankow side of the rivs Ian. It first bass artisti in every jamartinent and are ed, for the parpas, by the Governor. The com- of merchants and their assistants, with, of
pore are taking to the healthy came of wwe blowing Tesh at the time, and the mapable of judging hatwesa a gand sad badplete list of Calidates, to be schnitted for thes course, the inevitable feials, the great majmay safely predict a serious decline in the generally adiitled to be well in the van
tennis. A correspondent sends to the Strait pu from has to hours with amazing rantartsinant as in 277 other part of the world aproval of the Governor, will be pa to the inspection of Halmasters during the first weak in educational progress. Such schools aff Times an out of a match played there be vility, and soon ties handed hanga waze de rits poung men. Indies were, like angelsficiency, if not the dissolation, of the school,
To say that Ms. Littlewood's antertainment was | in May. visits, few and far between, and were, there. If this want of harmony is to prevail it way many advantages, amongst others, the boys tween the Straits Chidna crestin and polished. The Topth of the Han river was
With reference to the 'Amandad Regulation fore, almost worshipped as if they had toen have the boreɓail raunt of leading to the get more refined and the girls lose some at the Singapore Barostica Club hiehtosklace at angletly blocked with quaks, sad the Brenta total falfara is the hírhook praise that can varitable angels, Lisle was it then antici. Í establishment of a purely non-ectarian the legs amiable ferpinine characteristic. 5.m. on the 3'st alt. di trɔ ground of this letter | spivial frisetko houscaen shore to thojanke, and honortly be batowed apɔn it. Neither in manner. for Gavarragu: Sabolıahin;, for the study of Club on the Esplanada. Eo gaines pinyad wom it is said 600 of than or destroyed, the fire in wins, sar in chaion of vinese we han satin.. dicius or Civil Ezinering in the pated the in sa few years there would school. In the meantime the subscribers while the very evils which are feared from single-handed, and Mr. Ton Chow Kinaal aadius with what was destruction. For the store. As rewards the soul defects of ouras United Kinglon, the fallerine viditional da
Kot Tiong Yaa of the Chinese Club, esate buztar janks the horns on the other side of tho be iu Igbong many" bundrade of fairly ask whether their object in being mixed tuition are really far less likely to with Mr... Smith and Me. T. D'Craze of than ir ignitel, and from some distance abage the thestra ihvelf is praqtly to blame it fails have baan approved by His Excelines the European circleen. These were the days of marria nu ne they intended. The amount happen than when freedom of intercourse is Singapore Recreation Cub respectively. To the queters of the Custom exuminars, ronal sanctia propartias being deficient, bat We Offer Alministering the threement:
1.PUBLIC SCROGLI RECOGNIZED BY THE match was not concluded, but vistory"naenid j the Vorort, and ap to abreast of whace the ex- Tittlammad'a voies is he no moans, slapfad to a
GOTSINOS. big tioner, vers for small ones, and hardle subscribed, and the endowments which restricted.
likely to go in favour of the Chines players | ruination pentoon in the main river is moored farge buil·live. The mengerums, ka, sesamst tam clean sweep of raius, and the number of walnood. The Dwth of fo” “T
The following Publio Soho's are, mutil f any outside people, and a condition of ob some nablic.spirited members of the com.
ther action, recognized by the Governor at gas- The command of the troops in Cochin China who wore abord kon dark pat a stop to play.
anas destrored is wil to exceed 50. The luster in a Tm virke" vil the Shakes lifted to present candidates the competition for taining a partnership in one of the larger manity hure hertowed on it ought, with the
has been taken over by General-Chaune, who ar The-Kai-ping Mialog Company now smploy 214 onewilly abat, must hata baon mary parian calonkiona mut hardly be gramhiad st, but thoabove-mentioned Government Scholarshipi hongs was that the aspirent should remain upils' fee, to make it self-supporting frived at Saigon by the last French mail. Ningpa janks to convey esal from Leiturat Tantal We whowason boarda jual with the other warn wither warn the album or not vis, the Government Central School, the Hour
Shanghai. It would have been mura batiar had his family rasty to stack for his home in Shan- baobelor during his term. That may here ducted on entirely independent lines. Sald
The Superintendent informs us that the P. & the company, mys & Tigasin corespondent of song, had a very narrow esespa is soldiers for rublio ranitation, or both. "The Ravan," for kong Pabin Skool, St. Josaph's College, the been a good castom, but its antinaces any additional aan he required we extra steamer Lambar ly, from Bambay, lett the Mavory, bought three or four conl carrying agv to get him share, but for a long time for the franquil, thoughtfni randing of the ham Victoria English School
instance,ia, wa venture to think. femoral Diodes (Home and Orphanaga) Sobool, the wonld certainly have corrunted as. Fortun-the public would readily come forward, and Singapore at 4 pm on Friday for this port.
steamers instead of spending to money on the no new cold be notained of his wife and her than foranklin dvalandian frite a platforms.
2-DETAYLA. OF STEJECT:. Than they ile. Ultimately they were found at a neigh order has changed and giver the Government, which has done so much
Tho Agents (Mesars Siamesen & Co.) inform railroad which they hailt hat year.
“Buntiful Snow" wad "To Bridge of Sighs," ately the old rar, is that and abar, duft for the Osiness, could not refaer to hair. us that the Balgina stantier Watergens, fro-sould hare despatched their role to any plan, buning Yamin all eaf, and saad ni bagethotels moble, press, at suns fan wait.
where the were required. The same my junks, full of Maneka dár gondu, all in fall which the altered constitute of the fergie-The Central School. was intended for chili Antwerp, left Singapore yesterday for this port be said in regard to the line which is to be baiti eifted down the wirer across the bows of the women. They arð, Ín and near of tɔn ranoh the poses of the nest sramination, to be held in Oo.
A telegram to the Saigon sia states that between here and Laital, for they will require Coins Merahant Compa's upper halk, and character to be railed inradiately after one another. "Little Jim" is puthatio-or bai pupulution imposes on us is to previt, for drew of all 'mation lities, but now, owing to
decree has been irgead by the President of the more capital for the new shalt they are stakia for some time there was great excitement and thatio if the word mar be allowed-hat is do the education of the young, panecially those that preponderance of Chinese, na one of our own blast. When it is reusilected i would say that it is a quilahla plate to which Repablie facilitating astumalisation in Anam thirteen milse N.E. of their prayat moines. Thalvem for this safety of the balk. It is the larg Enidedly too much of the order of Band of Hono
and Tongain.
latter mast soon be exhausted with votascanning best fire that has cocarril at Hinkow within the 15 degrees worked from the bottom at a diphamar of the oldest habitat, and it is note-rotations. Of the canie Shatah Chahi à Malay newspaper is about to be started at of 1,00€ foet. Out of the thirteen some only worthy that the correspondent makes no aliasian rhes" the lanet eqið varhaps the better. In the Samarang with a Chiasmaz es editor. This is three tarn out good cons
o any efforts made to arrast ha progress of the asil to be the first instance of the kind in
At a public mesting held in Pentug on them. Now would be the tims in imp
The minds of the native oflails of the value of 25th Ancast, under the presidency of Gore fire engiuss and a good supply of water. Netherlands India.
Bir Frederick Weld, tomide what form the pr aut memorial of the Jabile in the Settlement should take, it was agreed that the Perment
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. Mororial should take the form of a Gothic monument comtasmorating both the Jubiles.
SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRESA”) 1957, and the Cantenary of the Bettlement 1886. r. Kob Seang Tat the proposed that shù Go
LONDON, 8th September. rermment be asked to allow the subscriptions
AFFAIRS IN BULGAMA. collected by the committer to be recaived in the Government Treasury, and cradited to a "Per- Prince Fardiaand beaganeta Hungary maneat emorial Fund to grant a site is a ling the result of the elections. This collapse of conspicuous part of the town for the material the seams for the appointment of General to scommission a competent sculptor to ex oats a marble statue of her Majesty; and to allow the roth has brought forth a circalar from the monument and status to be erested behe Public Porte to the Powers. of Works Department. This proposition was also
Of the following telegrama from the Straits was handed round the tall for the inspection of these received here direct on the same sub.
The Daily Press.
HON, SEPTEMBER 12TH. 17
Latin. book of Omar, with growmar sud translation of shart simple sentences into Latin.
Chemistry-Elementary.
RESULF OF EXAMINATION. 20-Immedistaly after the receipt of the de-
then lied and moved, while even old resi. they have found an admirable plan for keep. [school as well. Iudead, we are strongly intill more favourable harvssling weather. Sed in Inte sonded all pearious fires indir finds his mistake. Thama ara varg factor of the Luspector of Schools not later than
Wo (Mercury) har from Tientsin that Li Hang-chang has bought a patent from somo German guntlamen far making brown gunpowder for about Tis. 118,000.
that them are now anually about a kundred to send European boys. The Government and aarenty births among the British and Ang given a new nad expensive builling foreign community hi Hongkung, the krppeal for the edunation of alive, myst of whom tive daty of "praviting the means of ed ues. loro Hongkong soon after their school days tion becomes clear to us. The necessity is are over, capot do less than give the ground and a building for the education of British great now, and will be much greater in a Few Year. This is an age in which the reboul.subjects, our own flesh and blood, many, materie abroad. In England, nothing has perhaps most, of whom will remain in the
Mr. Belilles's new staan yacht arcived by the been wore remarkable of late years than the Colony.
0. 8. 8. Co.'s stamar Diomed. The Dock That an educational institution for Euro-Company, we believe, hope to secure the contract impetus which has been given to education, primary, anevrid 185, and higher. Now the neans would, it properly conducted, saccord for putting her together. very poorest hus the means of raising himself without clerical aid is shown by the uner- to any position, not merely placed within hix proted prosperity of the Shangtai Public reach, but formed on him, and we have to re. School. This was founded in April last year collect that our girls and boys will come into by the Masonia body of that part, I open- competition with those aduests in England, with thirty-nine paplis and in six months
ought to have been,
in the
A Tiontain correspondent rays:-- Li Eong play has rejected he petition of the Fortosa Steamer Company in regard to allowing them
to ran their steamers to Tientsin."
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A notification in Saturday's Guactie announces of education has been to a great extent taken Schoul, supported by the Municipality, pro- that the Quson's sequatur, empowering Me out of their hands in England is not ne videa; but there is no attempt at restrictions Peter Emil Helga Melbye to act as Danish Can
tare on the 4th August, 1887.
thes present.
junty:-...
Death of Little Jo" Mr. Littlewood, althonth (ha did not give an ideal rendering, cave promtan. highs as the evening went on, was astre fulfilled. Shakespeare is alwwwn the bant foran sigcutionia! ́and the only thing that gives me hope of Mr. Littlewood in that in this part of the prograwAA ha wau parhaps better than in the rosesinter. "Qthallo before the Sonate" was only fairly rendered hatin the Balcony soynu from "Romso and Talled" he onoasionally showed a little power. The tart of Romeo was not given with much | spirit. hat that of Juliet was fairly interpreted. In "Mr. Flatter goss to & Tea Party" r. panditlowood showed he had some ammanption of humor, and also that had he perhane interspersed the programme with a few light and essy pieces afal Daring the evening Signor -Cattauso of this character ha might hava bean mea c gave sateral plynoforte selection. Elle avme is sufficient guarantee that they were well exorted.
THE GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS.
CONSTANTINOPLE, X1st August.
TO BULGARIA.
salcoted by the Inspector of Schools for the pur
The following altitional Ratoils of subjects
ober, 1885, has been defuitively approved--
History-Ta addition to general questions re- garding the outlines of English History, special questions will be set with refere to the barind of the Plantagenets (from Henry II. to Rioltir II. Farsh Literature-The period from the Conquant to Chaucer's donth, as tranted in Chaptors III and IV of Morley's First Sketch of English Literature. de neral questions will also be set with ri faranes to the History of English Litoratars (8topford Brooke's English Literature Primer).
Play of Shakespears-Jaltas Omar (with simple questions on the bistory of the words and the construction' of sentence, and other questions arising out of the subjosti. Latin-Cesar de Bollo Gallico. Liber L Grammatical and othegyestions will be sat on the language and enbjass matter of the book. One or more easy parvages, not con- tained in the book, will be sat for translation into Lstia, a vnosbulary of the less familiar words being given,
Chemistry. The non-metallic alements, with special referencs to meygen, hydrogen, nit- roger, carbon and their compounds (Resoos's Lessons on Elementary Chemistry).
3-GEMS OF APPLICATION. Fortus of application, copies of which can be
The following pmezded regulations, for. Go- Termont Saholarships for the study of Lag, obtained at the offos of the Inspector Schools Medicina, or Civil Engineering in the United are subjoined to the regulations. We notice by Kingdom; have been approved by the Secretary one of these forms that all due precautions nes taken to casertain the age of a boy, which must of State Endarapublished in Saturday's Great: be oertified either by an extract from the Hong-
The Government of Hongkong offers, for kong register or by a sworn affidavit. the study of Law. Modinize, or Civil Engincoring
The following notics of the above dook appears
in the ath August isens of Engineering-The
Cry for us to bere enquire. Bot in owing to the nationality or religion of the sal at Hongkong, recived Her Majesty's signato il tesir application, not later than the 1st THE CROWNE PRINCE OF GERMANY. finishing the incation of bayi and borinning tered into negotiations with the Hongkong and
May next.
Chiarini's Cirena and Mensgorio continues to
Notion is giver in the Government Gazette and also with those having the advantage of the number wasincreased roeight 7.seren. Wa Saturday that Mr. Toiske Minami, Cousal for carried. The design of the propose amorial Times, soins are new and others are fullor than Japan, has reported his resumption of the the generally admitted, better avsleme pre. I do not know the uamber at presant, but bo- duties of the Consulate at this port. Tailing on the Continent. Something hat lieve it is much higher. The Report present. The Hs-poo states that it is rumoured in off.
The amended regulations for Government been done for European hoge (unfortunately ed in October last stated that it was tbeucial circles that ex Detective Teno Si-yung will for Love only) by the establishment of the self supporting, and that it was hoped there have to be bamboood and cangued before he can chelsrships, which we reproduce, in another ou THE PROJECTED RUSSIAN MISSION
luma, differ in several important respects from Hongkong Publie Bohool. But it is abiga. would soon be funds to enable a frea odres be released to perform his filial duties towards the aid ones. The solarships are now (brovo
his parents.
jopen to the scholars of any pablie school reag
England, Austria, and Italy disapprove the tory on us to ask if that is all we have to do, tinn to be given to the children of dece and and if it bak bren done as tight and Manone, Yet ils prosperity bas been attained Davon's Exequatur empowering Mr. Honri Leon at percent recognised are the Governowal Com
It la notified in Saturday's Gasells that the aimed as such by the Governor, instead of being sending of a Russian General to Bulgaria.
confined to vertaiz specified sohanis Tha ketvolk!
The present Cabinet retain offles until after without any Government aid. The Press Verleye to not ae French Consul in Hongkong
in the United Kingdom, two Scholarships of The element of power to which the priest and the speakers at the weating attributed received Her Majesty's sigestars on the 21tral School, the Hongkong Public School, Et, the September elections.
CONSTANTINOPLE, 2m Septembar. Jomph's College, the Diocesan (Home and Or
2200 (two hundred pounds) each per asuum, for THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA
DOCK COMPANY'S NEW DOCK. bond, whether Roman Catholic or Protesthe success, which was so much beyond ex-July, 1887.
phange) School and the Victoria English
The Porto as agreed to the despatah of four year, to scholars of any Pablie School ArTadian paper atstas that the P. and O. 3. Sohool. The holder of a scholarship may abot General Enroth.
roognized as sash by the Governor in the Colony tant, boldens with the greatest tenacity pectation, to "the Masonic spirit the Com
LONDON, 31st Angust.
of Hontlon, on the following conditions:- N. Co.. launched the other day a steam launch anbjcet to approval, the collegiats curse be education of the young. They mitten had shewn, and the business-like way which has beat entirely constructed-hall, bei wishes to follow or the institution at which Le
THE FISHERIES DISPUTE.
2-One Scholarship will be awarded in each alternate year.
rast and increasing extent of British commerce know that when that is taken from them they had gone about their work." The feelers, engines, complete in the Company's dock wishes to stady, and as the words "United
Kingdom" bare boen abstituted for "Great A new Anglo American Commission bas boon
3-The bolder of a Scholarship es select the in the Far East requires the presence of a num their influence is immensely weakened, are high enough to keep away an undesiryard at Bombay.
Britain" Irish colleges may now be related appointed The Right Hon. Joseph Chamber-eriste conrea he wishes to follow ar the bar of war vessels for ibe protection. It is most Whether it is for verd orill that the controlable class of pagila, for whom the Eurasian
The examiners will be the Syndicate of the
approval of the Governor or the Secretary of whereby donking and repairing can bs ceas on University of Cambridge, and the Tospecter of lain is Chief British Commissioner, and proceeds Institution where be ta to stoly, sheet to the desirable therefore that provision should be made State for the Colonies. bat King's College. the spot. With a view of obtaining this object, BERLIN, 2nd September Bebeois will not sa locs! Presiding Examiner. forthwith to Calada. Candidarse for the nextermination evo regairs.
London, is recommended as the best suited for about three or four years ago the Admiralty an An officisi tullelia states that the Crown the course of study required by man in the cany Whsupa Dook Company for the construction Hongkong, where a considerable, and he no parents. & writer in the N. O. Berald
establishment
of a duck at their works at Kowloon that would means aniluportsat, proportion of the foreign makes the following remarks in regard to draw large crowds nightly to Bowrington, and Mr. C. Ford, F.L.8, Superintendent of the Prince progresses towards recovery, because his
4.The Sobolerships will be awarded, after take in the largest ironclad aflost. The dimes. community eargiste of Jews, Take, In mixed pupils, which we would specially renew attractions are advertised for to-night for Botanical and Afforestation Department, rexen-val bealth is excelent, but a return of the competitive examination, to the Candidate who sionaof the dock areas follows-Longthon blocks Gdels, and Beretire," it in esential that coumend to the consideration of the Con particnlars of which our readers are referred to turned on Friday from a botanical expofitierth is not improbable, and absolute rest of obtains the bigbest marks, but subjast to the 500 Last, breadth at antranos, top fort, bottom.
the advertisement on our front page.
up the North River. As the ult of the expedi tos a large collection of both ring and dried the voice is imperativa, also the avoidines of all restrictions mentioned below in paragraphs 5, 5.7 feat. The dock is built of granite, the bot- provision should he made for these without mittos of the Hongkong Public Sebook:--
It is notified in Saturday's Gascite that is plants have been made which are most desirable old und demp their being compelled to submit to forme "But in addition to the teaching which Evlency the Acting Devernor bas recognised additions to the galdeus and to the herbari tu. and regulations musda for the children of bile obt sin from the masters and inistress. Stephen C. Miskasleen as in sharge of the Amongst the living plante intradased there are Obristin piata, And amongst the section another, and a highly important, education Imperial Russian Consalate and of the Imperial some beautiful protes af Jasmines and about of the foreign residents which professes the is insensibly impacted to them by the child Royal Austro-Hangarian Consulaten at this baltadozau new Clematises, a lovely blue fou real
¡port.
oreeper, the deliciously counted and pretty shrub The following telegram was received by the Borian Catholic faith there is a botines.dren of different nationalities meeting in
Allis lanei, a neat little eripe flower, several Spanish Consul from the Manila Observatory on The Straits Timessays that further particulare Bazonine, a whits flowered orchid-a species of siderable number who are not entisfied with the glass rooms and the play ground.
MANILA, 10th September." the Beboel ander the control of that Church. They learn to know each other, to exchange of the failure of this firm of Meseca Daendels Habenario-twe water lilies, one of them &aturday afternoon
&Co. show that its liabilition aggregate 479, 00 sweetly sented white flowered Nymphoca
The typhoon announced yesterday in so far Carrespondence in our own enlists bus irteng in theirown way, and are led to con guildera The Chartered Bank Higuras for 70,000 and the other the yale feron. The latter shown this, special complint having been sider the differences between their custom and Elidera and the Chartered Marcantile for 50,000 has leaves about two and a half fast in diameter. stationary, or perhaps moved back towards the mide of the treated interuption to the general utions. To some extent the mixed JavaBank is saly involved to the extent of and is the second largest water lily known; the Fast. It has not yet cressed the island of
35,000 quildern.
largast is the famous Fictoria regia. Sotoral attempts have been previously made, but with Luzon. It is doobtfel now what direction it Jespera and the time occupied by prevere ntutionalities whick thrchildrenof such nachool
The other day (says the Courier) we reported out success, to introduce this plant-the Barzalo may take St. Jo's C-lege, Then, amongst the presat afford some of the benefits which are that two foreigners had died of olders on board the Hongkong Gardens Now, however. The Direntar of the Observatory telegraphed Pinurus them are many who, being in obtained by travel or residence in another the steamer Kuuguzi, at least one on the steamer, both plants and an abundance of seeds are poe from Kowloon on Saturday night easy circumstances, are willing to pay for those native country." The school while at ses, and the other death occurred at the sessed. Of plants for the herbarium between two the best education pornrable for their chilis for both boxe and girls, and has hospital, the t the vector the death at aa nad det ud for 12 he parish Count received the fallaxing Sospital, the two wen having coupled the same and three thousand specimens have been sallort. It is blowing hard in the Formusa Churnal" dren, and who naturally wish to keep then four resident and two visiting trachers, the Hungrat, we are informed, steamed up valuable additions to the herbicium baile for telegrains yesterday from Manila:---
n-mhet alongside the Kinsles-youn Wharf, Shanghal nabing valuable material to the Authorities at
11th September, 2.50 p.m. from samling with those of the lowest This staff, of course, "enables
The achounced typhoon seems to incline to the class, which cauuốt te dène at the Chris inuwider range of subjects 10: be taught bou is where disinfectants were trenly used and the Kow in the us work on the Chinese Flam which room fumigated, as, but in the mentions there is being published, several parts having already
N. bat its motion is very slow. Brothers' School. There can be no doubt peasible at the Hongkong Public School was uninterrupted trade to sad from the steamer, appeared.
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THE TYPROON.
and 7.
tom being laid on a bed of concrete six foot deep CANDIDATES.
and the sides having also a strong backing of con- 6. The Candidates will be schokes, previously (orete stairway of easy desoont give noorus to spproved by the Governer, from any recognised the bottom of the deck. Over the mill at high Public School in the Colony of Rongkong, and water ordinary spring tidaa there will be a will be required to bring the following certificates depth of water of twenty-uine feet. The pamping five feet diso and thirty git-inch suction pipes from the Head Master of the respective School machinery will consist of tre centrifugal pumps,
(a)-Certificate of good moral character (b)Certificate of age. Candidates must not which are capable of throwing 20,000 gallons exoood 20 pores, nor be befow 17 years. par minuta. They will be driven by separate (o)-Certificates stating that they have been engines of the inverted cylinder type, cylinder scholars, for at least the three (3) years last twenty-two inches in diameter and eighteen past previous to the Examination, at the inches atmoke, and so arranged that each engine Bohool that presents them or at any two of wn work either pump. The drainage will be re the Publio Bohoals recognized by the Glamored by the Worthington compound steam pump baring to high presare cylinders each undergo a Medical Examinatios with a view to cylinders each eighton acting bra water Ery Candidate will be required to twelve inches in disaster and two low pressure The stoofal Candidate will be required plungers each fourteen inches in diameter and (Te proosed to England within two all of ten inch sizike This TAP will be seertaining that he is in a sound state of health diameter and two double acting brasa water
months of his election.
capable of throwing 1,100 gallons per minute. On his arrival there to report himself The dock will be Booded by two pipes, four feet to the Colonial Office as having stored his ar inches in diameter, carried through name at the Collage ne Inaltation, approved the masonry on each side of the calmon, by the Governor or Sacratary of State, for strong luiss valves being placed about mid-
vertor,