INTIMATIONS.
S. WATHON & Co, LIMITED CHRISTMAS CONFECTIONERY.
JUST RECEIVED.
FRA DAILY TIMBE, MONDAŁ, JANUARY STE, ¡É
The following items are from the Fondas and YACHTRA E TOP THE DOUGLAS
CHALLEN SOUP. China Express of the Bud December
An Order in Council has been issued which
The Arasnal at Pagode seems to be, accord- we hope it will geven has repeated' again. But while we want advocals the willing to the Foochow Echo, in a state of great bustle and nativity; they are pushing in with condition of criminala to the Chinese Govern- the constrretton of the armour alad gunboatres the amount of Consular focs to be taken in sont on reasonable evidence of their guilt, all down about a year ago and worldg day China, Japan, sad Kores.
and night. The electric light ie in nee, haring we would earnestly deprecate the least up-besa quite lately introduced. The lamps are parent concession of the rights of sovereign- suspended in the shaping shed and are quite solent to illuminate an area of son four CHOCO.ty over this colony. It is of the highest hundred square feet. One light is als kept aportance to British prestigs in the Farlight under the mat shelter under which the Eest, it is essential to the good govern ship is being put together.
of the Obinees in Hongkong, A pative paper sus: The Baugobe Fririn-
CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS
LATE CREAMS, BURNT ALMONDS,
AND
BUNDRY SWEETS,
ALSO,
ROSE WATER & OTHER CRACKERS
אז
GREAT VARIETY.
SEASON'S NEW CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS, INCLUING SOME CHROMOS OF SWISS AND HOME
SCENERY,
ment.
The official orders have now been issued for foar frat-class torpedo vessels atianbed to the First Division of the Medway Stena Reserve to be stad out for sarvios at Hongkong These are the four boals yo recently announced
as to be out.
On the Ist invt. there was launghed from Masare. Ramago aud Ferguson's shipbuilding yard, at Leith, a steel twin screw-stoufner, of 500 icns deud weight capacity, built to the order of the Scottish Oriental Stemmebip Company (Liu. on leaving the ways, wan narod the Ohar roen, by Mrs. Jones, wife of the captain.
cnncil Judge has recently undergone a aingelar ex- that they should be thoroughly vinced of the ability of the British Gospince. Having at for the virtuossaroina vernment to promptly resent and sternly of a recent case in which the widow repeated
pond marriage improperly contracted for her, posish if need be the slightest infringement in order that his own wife might, by contemplatited), for their lomal trade in Siam. The vuase), of their rights hy Chinese officials. Ning ber, learn a lessus in "for faithfulness the greater blow to the prosperity of the Colony proud widow hastened to explain that she batet the proposed husband, but world he very glad if could be donit than for the Chinese &ving in the Judge would find her a really eligible one, NEW ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHIC to discover that notwithstanding the els parantly indeed, offering her band to the of the British flag, the presence of a British Tadge himself. Tas turned Judge and his wife were so scandalised that the nidos was sentenced gorrison, and the administration by British to marry the bridegroom she bated a web,
Bcials, they were still not safe from the and that straightway. minda in sarew.
SUITE FOR FRAMING.
ALBUMS.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Lt.. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. SBIABCIPUED A.D. 191. Hongkong, 18th December. 1987.
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MARRIAGE.
to the Board of Examiners,
The steamer Celebrs, on her arrival at "Singa- pore on bar last trip from Hongkong, was put into guarantina oo account of smallpar
The three yachts-Naomi, Kathleen, and ári started from Castle Pook for this reco on. Saturday morning at daybrit
Owing to the vary light winds prevailing the winning post was not reached until yesterday (Sunday) afternoon, when the Naomi walked a hands down" As we have not been shlo te od- loot the times at all the mark boste re-postpo publishing a fuller account than this until our next issue.
CRICKET,
POLICE COURT.
7th January.
DEFORE MU. T. BERCOMBE.SEITH.
old bed, with mouerb low moray and more fufare boutfit. The whole try of the country would deepen that impression. Through Nguihui the course would be comparatively easy to control, but north Kiangsu is tonit, and would be,auty. ject to floods after the Kan Lake was filled up. Two foreignore passad this pleca down the new course, and it is said they came from the north somewhere
ASSAULTING THE POLICE John Pigbam, rossi, wýsa churgel with as
I am sorry the Chinese farsstalled as; but all salting the Folice in the erscntion of their day and rucouing prisoner from thir custody. the forsigners here have ben ebont from sick- ness or other cause, and sewe are not up to P.C. Foord stated that on the 6th instant he went to the Globe Tavern" ta arret a atrag the date. I confess I and a considerable hesita tion in asking for help, add that I questioned gier from H.M.8. Cordelia. He found the mÁN and was. taking him into custody when he was the recessity, but I felt the responsibility wer set upon by about twenty seamon and marine rest, and I Led no experiones in such work.
It by us means is to be mmpared in severity who were drinking there. They scued the prisoner, who task refugs in a store-room. Wit. to the Bhapsi inmine. I will do my best to give nose called in an Indian constable, and again you factaas plainly as Lean The keen edge of the took the man in chargo. The main took calamity is past, but a more serious futurs kon the man from their enstody, and the defendant, in the distance. I trust us will be disappointed. be wong the number, atrank the Indian There are three hat towns bors, and about four Witness wont to No. 5 thousand in each, who are lod and cared for. In constable in the eye.
I am much hurried this time, as the port was Station for assistance, but when he got back all Eni-fung Fu there are very many more, as it is bad left except the Anfondant, who was found bezore easily renobed and fore to be giren them custody. bind the lavatory toor and was taken into thm in the other to us
His Worship final defendant $it, with the formuately a day luto which enabled us to soud at once. You are pretty sure, however, to get alternative of one month's imprisonment with
regular news as to the coame of things. hard labour.
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BONDED WAREHOUSES AT SHANGHAY.
HoлGZONO CRICKET CLUB v. TA NAPK
The above match, which was commoned on Although the Admiralty bave not yet Melal. Friday, was concluded early on Saturday after declared the gunboat Wasp to be missing, noon, the result being an eary win for the Clth there is authority for stating that thy have Haying won the toss the Chibaleated to bat first, decided on issular the pensions to the widows and sont in Higginbotham and Sercombe Smith of the officers and crew of the vessel, all that Enas mame pretty freely, but at 20 Serembe- the pension lists are now being prepard, Smith was bowled by Collins. Churchill took leaving no doubt that their lordships have The Singapore Free Press of the 28th Decem. practically given up all hope of hearing of the his place, but after making 10 was unfortunately ran out. Boanten now joined Higginbother, ber BFA incident that might bars been vessel gain.
THE P. & O. COMPANY'S. REPORT. attended with vary serious tesults happened to The delivery of the French mail waw begun of Mr. Pickering yesterday morning. Haring The directors of the Queensland National who was playing in due style, but when tho soure gone to his dressing table and partially sprands Bank Limited) are alcoted Mr. Thomas. Ten stood at 85 Scentsy put a ball into Sparrow's
The roport of the P. and O. Company states: 1340 Fasterday morning.
deswer to take out a comb and brush se saw Mullins, formerly inspector of branches of the hands and had to retire. Lloyd took bi
The Chinos fing was rohoisted at the C.-M. S. The Directors of the Shanghai Gran Co. hare mathing moving. On opening the drawer Chartered Bank of India, Anstralia, and China, place, and some very due play was witnessed. The net surplus for the year, including £9,101 declared a dividend of par enrt, for laat half-little more, he saw that it was a large sale coiled to succeed Mr. Bucuznan as manager of the The Navy tried a change of bowlers, but it brought forward amounts to £183,182, which, N. Con lower wharf, Shanghai, where the
after deducting the interim dividend 24 por
Beled Warehouses is, outhe 1st January. The ready to spring. There were two googs Louder branch. The very numerons front was not till the score had reached 122 cont paid in June last. admits of a farther di-Nerddeutscher Lloyd shamer Neskar was to Joburon joined ideal at the same rata, which the lirenters discharge hor farge, with the exception of opinn .The atomp revenue for 1987 arananted fie & caro under the house, and one of these was Mr. Malli. Su the Far East will doubtless leats Higginbothamn was caught mt.
brenght up and put in the drawer, but he re. of his fresh scores with much pleasure, thongh 3184,991, showing au increase of $13.216 on fused to fight the sales and sprang out of the 22nny will regret that, now his talents or trans-Lloyd, who was still hitting away but had only now roommend to a paid, a balines of £7,982 and treasure, into the gowns there sal aut, a drawer and scam poret off. Aftur some little ferred, he will not make further visits on behalf made & when he was caught by Troughtou. being carried forward to next year. During hitherto, in the Shanghai and Honghew and Ail lasters for pabiiolim shoxid be written na.perenne for 1886.
Barft took his plane, but muda à very short stay.the past twelve months, although the directors Jardine's Associated Wheres.
The Mercury has the billowing article on the ide of the paper only.
trouble in getting the rupte ont of the drawor, cf his old bank to the Far Eas it was tellina by the boga, and on being tamined
At the monthly meeting of the Idverpool Coxon and Lloyd now got Engather, and again the have had to deplore the occurrence of more
han one accident among the ships of the feet, bolding regalātions :-- proved loba u cobis nearly as feet long. It Chamber of Commerce it was stated that the folders had a lively time of it. These two orried there has been no hitch or delay of any kind in
A more thranghly Chinese document than has been preserved and sent to Mr Davion, the Council bad acted to all alasmship owns who the sacre to 218 before a separation was affected, the working of the mail service, which, on the the general regulations for bending imports we Curator of the Museum.
ware membora of the Chamber that a suggestion
Amide an infinity of petty bas boon sofnewhat less than during the pre-drift of the entire, and itis only by perusing and The Labors paper says "Let any one who had been made through the Board of Trade chat Lloyd hoing ought for a baguificently playst contrary, has bean performed vory considerably the general regat will take e msp of the world and set what a kxed routes should be laid down on the charts X3. Sanudere came in, but falind to score, end the under contract time. The mileage for the year stipulations it is diffimit to make out the main n the resells of further investigations concern only the three railway scheren in the Euphrates Eastern waters in somewhat similar manner in good style. When the wore, however, stood tower extre voyages, but it is unounced the intention ona bo arrived at. The stipula A report by the Director of the Observatory girls England could placa round the world, if for outward and homeward bound stomers in vacaney was filled by Rosa Thompson, who startedious twelve months, owing to there bajurepornsing the whole that some comption of ing typhoons is published in Salarday's Gazette. { Valley, tba Punjab, and Barmak wero carried out. to that adopted on the Atlantic, is ordet to lens at 28 Coxon, who appeared to be well set, was to 2,317,637 milek. It is with deep rograt tntions as to bonding may lo sezopted in the mais
From London via Gibraltar, Malts, and Cyprus the chances of collision at " and that the
Henry Bayley, through the accident of being pend on the application, and the curious, verd The Directors of the Yangtze Insurance Co., Alexandretta; from the Persian Gulf, vis neil would be glad to faraish any chware-given out "leg befors Baith orme in, bat was the directors have to augents the death of Mt. as fair and reasonable, but their utility will de
alean bowled by Bash after making 5, and the thrown from his carriage. Mr. Barley's partial age of the rules will aurtunately leave or Limited, bars declared a dividend of 17a. ed., or Kishin te Karahi from Delhi vin Caloutta te tions they had to make an the subject.
indings closed for 250.
retirement from the duty of a managing directo many points whence Reulties and hindra: per cent, per annat, for the half-year saded Hurmash; and from Peking, by son and the Caus 31st December.
After a short interval-the Navy what to the was announced only in the last ainest report may enter. With the eariene tenacity which dian Pacific, to Liverpool The missing links aro only the Euphrates Valley schomo above
and rest he would recover some share of that mentioned; the Karachi Delhi seheme; and the
wickets huring a very diffult task before them, and it was bopad, that with compantive leisure buracterizes oficiallom lu China, the Reguls- Barna China railway of Mr. Colquhom. With
A kad start was made. With the score at 6 ply health and strength in which he had been detens notion only German skips, an if a matter thons marcely anything: axcept the raval of
Hickley was clean bowled by Johnson. Huglas jaient forands time preylonsly. His less is siners concerning the whole was of the trade of the erar! went in, but with the more at 9 had alec. ly deplored by the funrd, and hy every member of art was a question simply affecting the Chinese Foreign Ofes, in relation to Gorminy Engled to the Mid Atlant, would be wanting to complete the directest possible route round
mvenie, together with other claims of opasider has accepted the favou cution clause, and t tinned, and when stumps were drawn for able amount, brings the alice against under: leuks abates, if nothing more, to issae Regula writing to the exceptionally heavy sum of tions which; so far as they are beneficial to trails, the day six wickety were duya for 30.
Play was rasemad on Saturday morning, but £197,734 for the prosent you. Usder ordinary et he arecrind to all mitions having treaty re- no improvement was witzesed, the Navy being circumstances & portion of this sport would lations. Bo far as they are not, on the othet able to stand against Johnson's bowling, and have had to be provided for from the rehand, beneficial, we take it, the Garman Gocorn serve or suspense fond. At the present mó- The China Minister, Law Ta-jén, with big the innings alosed for 50, Collins being the only mest, however, the position of the repairmont bar na equal right to reject those portion A esizare of opium was made on board the secretaries, Vicent Li and Mr. Fang-Yes, and one to get into double figures. Johnson's record and renewal account is such that the dirse which would boar on its own people heavier ther An will be reenTMən rəfərence to the Company's teacer Celebes at Bingapore on ber srival at accompanied by Sir Halliday Macartney, in this innings is certainly worthy of actice. tors fast justified in making a vi upon it other untionalities, sothat batwuan Sevila and
that port on her last trip from Hongkong KCMG., proceed to Windsor from Padding being six wickets for 22 zubs. iling noties on our front page, the departure According to the Straits Times, Captain Joon tu by the 1.15 pm train on the 29th alt. On Kwangetoog on the wahject of the rendition of the French meul steamer dro has been post had seven thinamon detained in tedy for arriving at Windsor the Coren's gets were The Nary being 200 bobind koil to follow no. of criminala is evidence that the Britishponed to Wednesday next at noon.
being in possession of contraband Swalow char received by Sir Terry Holland, and driven to the Again a bad start was made one wicket for ons Minister at Paking baas not beer indiferent ic
hopes that the Clicoman in on smotating in calon to $1.772. The captain Castle in Royal entringes, and ware aahequently rau. Hickley went in and made things more The Straits Times the course of events in Hongkong, and that barge ofII. II. The Eultan of Johore'sdege, who became aware of the fact on his voyage deva entertained to lenobeon. The presents which the lively, but when the score wasnt 18 Collins tell his protesta have not been marmiling. Ia bittas some time ago by one of the dogs, is from Hongkong, from information givon, bin Ambassador came to present from the Emperor victim to Johnson Hughai joined Hickley, and account, in conformity with the intentions of the bonded for & period of trelvo months by the im
at prosent in the General Hospital suffering by one of the serangs of the ship, who was asked of Chica consisted of a joy, or pre in for a short time matters improved, but Hughes will be remembered that some time in 1886 from evident symptoms of hydrophobia.
by one of the emugglers to assist him in getting green fade, inoonse burner and other ar it safely ashore. The serang would have no. party of soldiers were landed from a Chi-
The directors of the Straits Insurance Co. thing to do with the matter, and informed the files in white jade, sixtoon embroideros serelle had to retire after making 1. Push played good nase gunboat, from Foochow and proceeded Limited, have declared & dividend of 5 per coul.captain. Five of the anon detained wars copia Worked on white satin of Chiness designs aymarinkat for his lễ, but with the exception of arves gradually worked of and lot, while ship godown bonded; thirdy, natire cargo, what
bolical of the occasion, and pair of ancient wood (9) the remainder made a very poor stand to a Chinase hong in Banham Strand for the half year let July to 31st December on board another was the carpenter of the ship, porcelain vases The Minister also pressed and the innings closed for 104, thus lasting
They were an Imperial letter in the form of a scroll, en. where they captured an alleged pivate naktig, with the 5 per coat. for the first half of and the other was a ps-ogor.
the year, 20 per cent, for the whole year. brought before Mr. Penney, and evidence geveloped in satin of the Imperial yellow colour, the Club victorious by an inuings and 96 rum and wors about to carry him on board
linto. The captain was fully oxonexted from conveying the ongratulations of His Imperial Appanded is the full score: The She pan tara that on account of exces- bizme, and it was shown that he asistol the wber the Palico Interfered and arrested
Another early sive zain, recently the rivera in 8i-on-fu. Shenxi Fareer in kasing the case brought to light. As the would-ho captors.
pravities, bare oreft wed their beak, and the slip was put inte quarantias after the men glating and more successful violation of flooded the aury round about, causing greater arrested on recount of smallper being on the sovereign rights of the Queen-Em-damage to housse, and many men and cattle boar1, the exptain and serug were re allowed
to come on shore, so the sewa adarned to greatly pleased, and made a gracious reply. Not press was committed on the 10th October inavo hoon drowned.
allow of the Court having their evidense.
On the 204 November. 197, at St. Micholas Church, Serenoak, by the Rev. Haraca Pedra, MA Rector of St. Lawrenes, Southpton, stated by the Rev. Robert F. Mayzard, M.A., Vicar of Caterington, Heraduan, Hats, Captain RieRARD PRACHY, EN.. A.D.O., Commanding Steam H, Purteenth, to the Hen, CONSTANOS oz Com, only child of
Kingele.
It is notified in the Farette that Mr. F. A the 19th Baron Kingsats and the late Adelaida Lady Cooper, Sacitary Surveyor, arrived in the Colony of the 5th instant and seemed the duties of his
The Daily Press.
FUN ON JANUARY 9TH., 1 HR -
THE joint proclamation insued by the Viceroy
CHANG CRIE-TUNG and the Governor of
office.
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It is only a short time zince that we referred to the possibility that Sir Francis Plankett would not retire to Japan, partly becaus treaty revision negotiations will not be renewed for sans fine, but more particularly on her want of the honlt of Lady Plunkett, which w rood in Tokie. "Our Belgian conte
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The Portuguese curvatte Bartholomen Dia the world; with the further advantage that, ez Indéperdamer Beige, vow stalosti Lo Vivi tire. Bush took his placo, but il-luck the company's service. The loss of the Tas-Chias in all her trevi with foreign powers
Thanos she will shortly leave for Lisbon vid Singapore and ports of call
Chios or Siam af another, it would tach only spon British territory. With such opportuni- We have received from Mokre Jardine, fies, any other nation but our own would long Matheson & Co., the agente, a not wall calendar lines have gone off its head with enthusiasm to and pocket diary for the current year published the whole scheme carried out." by the Allians & saurance Company.
by the Hon. Sir F. R. Plankott. Alia can say at present is that the appointeien is try likely, but has not yet been actually and officially muda.
gjesty on the occasion of the Queen's Jubilee." "
la presenting the latter His Excelleray mundo t short speech in the Chinese language, a transin tion of which was afterwards read by Sir Halli- day Macartney. Her Majesty seemed to be
only did Hor Majesty thank the Minister at the the same year when a man famed Woo The N. C. Daily News understands that
The commercial correspondent of its Pioneer time, but she submouently commande: the Se Arum, an alleged headmau of the Trind Moser. Frazer & Co. have sold an Edison's Ta
of Lord Balisbury) to sourey ber banks for tho Society, was kidnapped in Hongkong barbour candescent light to the Chinese authorities, writos as follows of Ladian Tea Companteacretary of Stats (Sir Henry Holland, on behalf The light will be taken to the Yellow Rivor cad table has been compiled setting forth the work on a ferry bout and taken to Chinoso Kow-used so as to enable the works in repairing the ing of the Indian Tea Companies registered in address and the expressions of goodwill for the relations existing between the two sountries. London. Nineteen companies are embraced, and Thus, thôngh the Chinese congratulation, and log, forcible loded, and.kghongnonilt de. [breach to be carried ou dey and night.
there am only two which do not pay dividende, capitated without referein ste the Colunistaa Altration is directed to the notici to mariner Un company, the Jorahaefs paid last dividend Presents have been somerlust lale, the vocasion
if their presoatation has beeb vors féloitous, thorities and in spite of their proteals. These in austher colnai angenneing that in conte of 18 per cont; one, the Brahmapum.115 por querer of changes that have taken place in the cent; one, the Barokai, 13 per cent; 63/10 per of engrse mers outrages not to be tolerated banks bonoring the channel across the Woosung cent; one, 8 per cent; ons. 75 per cent, ens, di The persons kidnapped may have been crater lar the Wousang light will be altered on per cant; three, 3 per cent; and then were ou mizle of the deepest dye, moriting neither the 34th inst. For bearings ese advertisement. or two others which made smaller distributions. Not a single Company failed to relis a profit Admiral Smith of the Imperial Russian Navy compassion nor trouble as to their fate; but if all the crimes in the Decalogue had been reported, according to the Bising Bur, on the ten produced, over and above the cost of have been appointed to succeed Admini Korniloff production. That profit ranged fray 138d to actually proved to bave been committed by in the command of the Russian squndan in the 23d per 1b. The Scottish Arun, whose capital them it was got competent for the Chinese Fast, and is shortly expected. The Dini is £104 per aere in cultivation, pays per cent officials to violate the sanctity of British soit Danskoi will in all probability await his arrival to ite shareholders. The total capital invested by the French Ambassador to the German Court to
at Nagasaki.
and set at defiance international law. What
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the nineisen Corapanies amounts to £1,00000,
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REUTER'S TELEORAMS.
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[RUFFLIEN TO THE DAILY PRECE.";
LONDON, 5th January. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.
It is stated that M. Sɛdi Carnot bas instructed
THE HEALTH OF THE CROWN 'PRINCE.
The doctors are of opinion that the malady of
the Crown Prince of Germany is chronio laryn- gitis, but is not canostous growth.
FROM NOAPORK PAPEAS!
LONDON, 4th December.
A ROUMANIAN MILITARY GRANT.
The Roumanian Chamber has rated credits
There have been serious trouble with the
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HOWLING ANASYRIA.
to aid in extinguishing the insurance losses of Charybdis the Chinese dorarmsat might wel the year. Acordingly £44894 has been with fad itself outwitted on both count. Looking araza for this purpose. Under the sircumstances at Regulations as a whole, it seems to ha above stated there can, of course, is no payment granted that foreign insets into China-we pre to proprietors on account of underwriting, but as imports from abril, for hore the want the directors foel justified in recommending as which yet descends to the detail of bonas of per cunt. to be paid from Ruspense pling permia is conspicuous-mag bi portere; secondly, : it likewise seems to be grant board when this fund was stared. Freight that any owner of a suitable godown who i signs of improvement, as surplus tonnage has the remiting rules shall be at liberty to have hú business hus in various directions ecently shown willing to enter into tharagaisto Junds and obey
building has continued on a moderate seale over that may mean, is not to be antitled to the For the first time for three years the com-nefit of bonding; and fourthly, rules, by no pany's outward bound steamers have lately
neaas barassing, are made for port from bond obtained full cargues. But unfortunately wavolanuses to foreigs or Chinese const, porta; this advantage is counterbalanced by the
to river ports, alreadyin son respects treated home. yales provailing exceptionally low
an a different footing, it bring entitled to the wards, especially in the China trala, where te privilege lil-duty has beau paid. It is an in freights have recently receded from sixty shil-tance of the little gaming progress made it liage a ton to thirty, and even twply shillings Chine that are good should he still placed al a result which it is needless to say involves a lose disadvantage compared with those el foreign in that branch of business. In the opinion of wigin, but this,asaise the stipulation with rogand the directors the general conclusim to be arrived to the river ports, are mutters in the main co- at with regard to the freight mastet is, that alerning the Chinese Government itself. So far u though the tendency is more favourable, as for good, and if the above hot been made the ground- as the conveyance of rough cargo is concerned work of sa arrangement batween the Tang the number of vessels known ce liners, and which Yaman and the Foreign Ministers affairs might compate with each other for the arriage of fire have worked satisfactorily and with 'tle frie
Raa. Kus. Msidera, Wickets, Woods, is still soc great to allow of an entouration, and the studs love byen 1 to the la- ing view being taken of median prospects, eptor-General of Custoras to arrange in connect iar as trade with the East is conorand,
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SUPREME COURT.
7th Juuusry.
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THE YELLOW RIVER INUNDATIONS.
a road back.
with the Chambers of Commarea. The idea of leasing matters of detail to be decided by ex- Parts qualified to work them wat has at all time boon disagreeable to Chinese officialdom, and na ordingly, the Tanup-li Yamen tries ita hands at The Rer. T. Paton writes to the Hav. Mr. regulation-making. The new node characterisli- Muirhead, of Shanghai, under date of Cho-ohis.cally begins with rules for the entrance and olen. ance of German vessels, as it anything new wor Ches, 30. Blakow, 16th December, as follows-
required in a system which, bad we it is, ha Late last night I returned frap my journey, prevailed for upwards of forty years. The ocie which was somewhat pretracted en account of a iy oharacteristically divided into four parte- snow storm, and latterly the difkulty of finding rules for guidance of ships, for guidance of importors, for guidance of onstema, and for but that includes £337,000 sat down against the assure the Court that, so long as he is President,
I want North-west far Hat-in-tu, guidance of proprietors of bonded warehouse, The Agent informe as that the Austro Land Mortgage Bink of fodia. Ecluding it the policy of the Freech Government will be onv course was purged by Sir JOHN. Wa Hangarish Lloyd's steamer Elektra, which left there are only half-a-dozen Compastes whose of paagɛ.
46carat, Jobimca... along to Weihei-fu and Chang-teh-u, and with the result of a needless ass of verbiago, LONDON, 6th Jannary.
came back by the east side, crosexl the dry bed and a confusion of werds and ideas which will SHAM, or whe instructions were given to Singapore on the marning of the 2nd inst. for capital amonats to £100,000 and upwards. Sales
of the Tetine River 60 to the east of Kai- certainly result in a crop of obstructiveness. bim by the Foreign Office on the matter, Hongkong. pnt hack to Bingapore under sailare reported of Duering 1 41 Tobing, 3
fung-fu. nd then followed the edge of the lakes Thus B'9 jumbles np in az icomprehensible formed by the foods, and had to oro 36 Li of mess, the rules to be observed in withdrawing we are unable to say, but an apology for the owing to or main shaft being, broken, and Hoolungurie, 37; Central Torsi, 25 Kanobun- arrived there on Friday afternoon. She is spora 6; Lower Assam, 5; Mrancheri esotriby.
water to east of Cho-chia-kow.
goods from bond, instead of stating in as fre outrage was certainly needed, and a pledge pacted to mail again for this port in ten or twels tory 11, and Fukvar, 148. -
The breakage is very extensive, and the words as possible that cargo may be with hai it will not be repeated in the future. days.
officials do not know what to do. The river has drawn from the warehouses under bond when The Cylon Observer says:-Captain John Possibly this may have been demanded, but
fallen very low, and good steady dry weather required to be shipped to coast ports or ra A native paper says the Roman Catholic Strachan, F.R.G.S.Explorer of New Guinea
has enabled them to repair a conferable amos at exported, but the argi withdrawn for local ado it would seem that, like every other question Chapel at Fat-an Hien in North Fukien has is a passenger by the Parramatta su ronte to
of damage done to bridges, ete. The river or shipment to Yangtze ports must pay ditos in the Central Kingdom-Phere time has been pulled down and barnt by an earaged mob, Europe, and having color his care a rare
the north of the Yellow River were all full, before being permitted to bare. Then again, wing to the occupants having raised their wall interesting and thorongly characteristic little
bad tried all the banks sesery. For wiles A 3, providing for sampling goods in warehou as yot no value and delay in the bighest form in defence of the objections of the fengshui pro-Papuan boy, he is an his own accent as well
followed one bank of the Ching Rivet, is certainly not a thing to be discussed by high of statesmanship this matter be big the phots. A gunboat had already boon sest to the as that of the boy's likely to attract a good deal «Boonenkali," a fullblooded Al-
half of which was swept off and the other authorities. It woold hare beau quite sufficient scose, but it was too late. The Magistrate hi of attention. more than a year. Rather tardily the Teong been removed from his post.
balt held together with trees which warto state that under oa regalations provision fueral or son of New Guinea, is clout 4 years
Boccured with immense strume ropes and will be made for samping goods in houd. Thes li Yamin has issued instruedana to the pro-i
old, speaks a ittle. English, is full of life and for sixteen millions of franos for the parcheme of The Bredith Post och Inrikes Tidningar fas, plump and sturdy to a degree with soft rifies and monitions of war, and fortlications.
stakes. Near Wa-si Esen the banks were details are essentially matters of local on- vincial authorities that in future they must states that several of the leading merchants of crisp bair ready to stand out as it grows longer,
gone. All the soldiers of that locality wure variience, and the Commissioner at the port may THE RUSSIAN STUDENT RIOT.. respect the inviolability. of foreign territory, Sweden, issirens of opening up market and banting on the back of his had the xaric
Easy ander the personal supervision of the safely be intrasted with the duty of drawing up. Haien, who is a Noochow us. He sent for is regulations from time to time. In section D he and if Chinese criminals take refuge in for. Si, have combined to send specimens of each of the spaar which nearly finished his young life
wandering if I could help him with any sugger nedal mass, of verbisge is to he notion, but no of their goods sa are likely to enit ar Oriental over twelve months ago wheu esptare to be made students of the various Russian Universities, in- eign countries, the Goverments of sur toute to Bengkok. This consignment, which is a slave or perhaps saten; but he was fortunately cluating St. Petersburg, und numerons érresta
tious. It was soon after this river bank had got one acquainted with the system of bonding ebe- destroyed that the extra volume of water proved where cordd have everdrawn up such indefinite countries must be approacted in the wanner contained in no lors than 49 cases, will be errascued by Captain Strachan. He is much attach have been made.
too much for the banks of the Yellow River. Irules. The proprietor is told in precisa terme provided for by treaty. if the rendition of the hitited in the capital of Siam as a sort of tend to his presartor, and in fact has been treated
ST. PETERSBURG, 27th December. porty commercial muszem.
as sae of his family. Capt. Strachan's own story
mot train after train of carts loaded with silver, how he must paint his doors, but the form of hand crizionls is desired, Thinis all very right
In consagrenda of the disorders at the Univer
and offciale of all grades coming and going he is to give, and the rugulations with regard since he ran away to s from his Sottish hous and proper, and perhaps better late that the week ended the 31st December, of which I
There were 160 deaths in the velony during ear. Montrose is an exceedingly unantic one.tities, the Government has slowed the Military
from Peking aud the Yellow River. I was into penaltios, sto., are delightfully vague and formed that no less than several millions of tendor. Under fosal rale II. comes out the sever, but we treat that suitable apologies including 3 from smallpox, were amongst the He lus travelled more threach and round New Academy, the College of Medics, and the
Gaines than any men living, and has made many
The bearing of this mit, in which plaintiff, a Taels had passed through Wei-hoi-in, for the pith of the matter: Warehouses now autho have been tendored to the British Govern civil section of the British and foreign eam-
chaireonlie, claimed 85,36, wages dne vs re- River repairs and assistance to the people rised by the Shusughal Customs to store goods in hand are as follows viz.: Warehousa No. 14, muzity. The total number of deaths from valuable geographical discoveries specially in School of Forestry. The Students have appeal.
This was on 1st December. ment for the grass violation of British termallpox was $2, of which era in Taiping following up the Fly river, and the Prince ed to the Czar.
Br. PETERSHURG, 28th December.
A. S. Gerüt, defendeat, said thatou theorening | The soldiers of the surrounding cities are all at the China Morolants' Steam Navigation ritory on the coesione aițulod to above.) shan. There were 30 deaths from lung disease, Leopold river (which is discovered and dad),
If officially applied for we see no objection and 14 from intermittent fever. The total running 136 milled with a great depth, ard. The closing of the Universities has given rise of the 13th December a very offensive small was off to the repairs. The cattle ro being pawned Company's Lower Hongkew Wharf A he The Car has noticed coming from the drain near the molios to authorities for the time being for work, and regulation originally stood, it was evidently the to the rendition of Cainese criminals to the rude per thousands for the oil potion d does not believe there as more than 250.00 strong popular discontent
yumber of deaths during the year was 5,305, and other streams islands, and baya. Cap. Strechan
longing to the establishment to tarn at and not get into the cities of Ching-chew, Chuuwharf, but this was presumably too agent. Chinese Authorities, and more especially by the British and foreign commuzity 33.6 and fe people in the whole of New Grines-the largest given orders for an inquiry into the grievances of quarters. He ordered all the chair coglies be as far as possible, men are employed. I could intention to compel vessels to make use of the clean the drain. Of his four coolies, two exly un, Ten-lin, ete, by cart, but I was told that ever for the Teuugli Yemen, a, sothewint Apex, 28th December, the Hongkong Govorb men, owing to is the Chirace 238, on an estimated population for idland and one of the richest in the world the students.
went to do so. The plaintiff was not one huis are being greeted where it is possible, and, awkwardly, an addendum is added that ar peculiar situation of the colony constituting manity of 6404 and for the Chinese of 177,410. among the people. We have no doubt that Capt the civil section of the British and foreign cca terrible is the result of constant friting, evil
sexual practices, and above all of saunibali
ABYSSINIA, AND IT LY.
of them. Next day be asked the reason of money seat on to each district through their re rangements will made for, receiving goods from regels moored disewhere. Altogether the It is reported at Massowah that Kin Fran in the shernce of the other two ocolica. One of speotive magistrates for diation. it a fost convenient refugs for lawbreaker
From what I bave seen, y bm to hare Regulations are beta fest of which anyone The following returns of the average amout Strachan will have a reception from the Geoadracing rapidly in great force agains the hoo said he was not in the house, and he defend. from the adjacent mainland. While there of Bank Notes in circulation and of specie in graphical Society at home.
not took no mora notice as far as he was con-acceeded in getting them all under cover, and connected with them can feel proud Pons in Italians. fore great care should be taken by the co reserve in Hongkong, during the month andd
cerned. The plaintiff made some paltry excuse, soup kitchens are opened beside these bat-towny their apparent moaning they seem sufficiently LONDON, 29th December.
and as he considered he had defled his Bathority generally at some distance from the sity, Starsnzable, but the numerous quirks and catchee, Janial anthorities to prevent any abuar 31st December, 1887, or certified by the Mat fellowing recount of the wreck of the British
ANOTHER THEATRE DESTROYED
ho dismissed him from his service.
or so, and ecosoquently the misery is partly and the useless verblags saployed, at once mies arising out of it, all reasonable facilities of the respectiva Banka, ore published marque Diretor:-The captain and crew of the
The Grand Theatre at Islington was destroyed Lo Ng Tong said he was a boy empired by hidden, and in some massare the poor people are the suspicion that the intention is British barque Director arrived at Sandakan on
obstacles at every turn, and rander it impossible STED IN Brave the morning of the 16th Noromber, in two boats, hy are bust night, after the performance. No one of the gentlemen residing at Stonsberge trying to make the 1st of their position. AMOUNT,
There has been a tremendous eironlation of to make use of any godowns for the purp with defendant. On the 13th December the having been wrocked on's roof soma 150 miles to caualties
defendant ordered him to call up the ocolies sitrer. The tani here can only realiso 1,130 cash, except those of the avoared Chine Merchants 360,000 the westward of Kalshno in the Chica Sen. The
The wanned intention-an-at the 1,075, 342
to wash out the drain from which a bad which tael is 8 per cent, bosvier than stSharp Company. vessel ran ashors ut a place where, socording to 1,105,171
Amell was preceding. They would not get hai, so that the dollar will not go very far at that boglaning to condus the privilege of opening up and defondant himself came and turrad them rate. There are hundreds of villages surround bonded warehouses to one association, thongh in ost. Plaintiff was sleeping with the rest of the ed with water; in these intanve suffering tone it does not grist in the Regulations a coolies. He got up when they were tamed su quietly endured. It is to the villages 1 an issued, is still plainly shown by the impractical cities are looked after by the guilds and authe- phuntiff heard tho order giren.
should be given to the Chinese Govern menblo recover well kuoantrihinals, both for the sake of Chinese sorials, of whom they are the. anourge, and also to present the island becoming the lair and boadquarters of dangerous miscreants. Cufortunately there in too much cause to believe fast it has he
the Gazelle
AVERAGE
Chartered Mercantile Hank of India, London, and China. Chartered Bank of India, Australs, and China
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation....... 3,319,742
The British North Bornes Ferid girom the
BELLIN, 29th December..
IN SMART JURIEDIOTION,
BEFORE Mr. A. J. LEACH, ACTING (
PUISNE JUDGE.
sumed..
PƠN Á CHIN ». GASFIT
600,000
the chart, there were no dangers nearer than THE GERMAN CROWN PRINCE AND
A REGENCY. 1,600,000 the Cornwallis reef samo 13 miles to the wart:
word, and Merino Cay 18 milost the south. The Crown Prince refuses to entertain $2,500,000 The sight was als and no breslers or other proposal which has been made is him for the
indications of danger ware" visible at the time! so used in the past, to the detriment both authority that the Regiment stationed at Boga. the fils fell, ou rocks showed store water. Emperor's death, -,
The Straits Timer says it, is reported on gathe ship went ishore, though afterwards when appointment of a Reganay in the event of the end ran into the street. Issa quaize mro Castanziens our. Bforts should be directed, as the nature of the entire focument
$5,484,155
of Chinons on the mainland and foreigners pure has been ordered to proceed elsewhere, some At first it was thought she could get off, but a
in the Colony. The barglary committed on Bay to Egypt. The departure will take place agaall from the westward sonding er broadside are loog. Some assert that the relieving fun the roof, and the tids falling, while the wind
About mid-day, as she began to show
Loy DON, 27 December. DEATH OF AN EGYPTIAN STATESMAN. Nubar Pasin is dead.
His Lordship said the view he took of these rities, and at last food can be gat ones a day. I cases betwean master and serrat Al act seem naggest to myself and helpers to take a boat, to be fully understood, an he monid therefore and as far as possible visit the "ialeta," yo state it again. Wiltul disobediener sutifled the will hear of further un
The water is fast receding on the must sid master to dismiss the servant and the limissal carried with it the forfeiture of auges. In com- and many are busy ploughing, and in some casEE
حاسبة
CHRISTIANITY AND MAHOM MBDANISAL.
the pawnshop at Namatau some few months may come fraai Hongkong. The order cane freshened, it son beame apparert she was a
The correspondence about the relative excel- since was probably plsused in the Colony; suddenly The Regiment was diroots to ba la total loss. at any rate the bulk of the booty was con readinous for leaving at a moment's notios. The symptoms of breaking up the crew took to the The Singapore Fres Press gives the following ing to a decision as to whether the discdedienos they have actually renown their winter wheat.lence of Christianity and MahommedaniAD AS vered biker and disposed of; a portion, it agapore Free Press Bays --With, referencs to boats, the captain is charge of ono, and the! accounts of the decessed, stateman:-Nubar had been wilful or not he took the circumstances But immense tracts must remain lakes, as there missionary religions might have been rehod to tha rumours concerning the approaching re Taste of the other. Everything alire was taken Pasha was born in 1825. Bokkog various into consideration-first, whether there had been is no ontlat ureapt by evaporation. The quickly vary modest proportions if the disputouts had will be remembered, wan discovered by the moval of the 82nd Regiment from Ringapore to from the vessel down to a nat and two dogs. At poste previously, in 1854 Le beme Egyptian substantial disobedience of the master's order, nud falling river and the general esther have dose practised the earlind intellectual virine of rigid Polier. The attack on Messrs. BLACKHEAD Egypt, the latest intelligenes is illat a telegum fret the captain steered for Labi, having the Minister to Viena. In 1856 he was Attaché secondly whether there had been any irritation wonders in keeping the people in spirits. But definition. In the effort to explain the seam in PEZ recived by the Commanding Offer maying mate's buat in tow, as she was a bid sailer, but to Viceroy Baid Pasha In 1837 he was en caused by the master to the servant which might from this time onwards is the trying tima. I see which they used the tera "onversion," they & Co.'s promises at Taim Ten-toni was also that there is a possibility of the Eegiment gang the wlod from the westward was a strong that trasted with the Regulation coerning the have given rise to the misconduct. As also nothing but charity for them, and that won't last would have arrived at a more accurate percep perpetrated by members of the same des- to the Mediterranean in the cool suason.
he had to give way and sail before. The sen piercing of the Suez Canal, and sloe years later tock other circumstances into consideration, such long, I am afraid." The hats are quite insation of the only mater that is of the slightest [186) becaine Minister for Foreign Affairs, se misunderstanding of the meator's order. Oferent for them even now, and itery disease come practiesi moment. At present the card alspos perate gang, and it is most probable that
A late homo papse says:-The Chinese en being very beary both boala shipped a good cont
representing Egypt at the Financial Congress souris it was not every lature of duty which their condition will be gready aggravated, is itself somewhat in this fashion. Canon Taylor other burglaries in the Colony euld be issaries who hate been travelling about the of water and had to be bailed out eatinoally; at
of Paris in 1867. He has boas twice Prima justified dismissal, and so far as that was con- they are so closelyuddled together. I plaid produces a body of anasulable statistics to show country for sateral weeks past in search of lu- intervals also it rained in torreta. At times traced to the same source. It clearly formation relative to blast furnaces have at last the sea was so bossy it seemed as though the Minister, in 1977, and again on the resignation earned every use wust be decided epot Its specially for the winter months, and I trust that that in Africa, in ludia, od elsewhere the per
of Chori Pasha in 1884]
merita. In this caso it seemed to him that there benevolent folks will not withhold then, and who sons described as Mahourmediates increase frem therefore the interest sad the duy themale op their minds to plase & contract faz ese boats must be swamped, and great dealty was
had been wilful disobedience of the master's or rokef will be of most man. I am quite unable to year to year at a re far beyond the rate of in- Hongkong Government to offer no redless with the Tees-side Iron and Engine Werk experienced in hooping them together; had they
der. It was quite clear from the evidence of tell the Artant of the misry oxisting dresse of these styrd Christions. He further Company, Middlesbrough This frm are to parlad company the mate's boat would almost obstruction in the way of the Kwangtong inke the whole of the ironwork connected with infallibly have been lost: At last, on the third An Important Discovery is nounced in the the boy that the colies were ordered to turn will require to be seen to personally. I recites the familiar fact that Christian misious Authorities when they ask the rendition of the furnace plant, and alss the blowing engines. Ray, Saropenmangle, the north west point of Paris Figaro, "faralable remedy for nervent out and cleen put the drain, and as plaintiff had have a impression that the relief gran cost an immense amount of money, which is pro- He adds irrefrag- suspected notorious criminal. In this Considering the large amount of competition Borans, was reached and all hands landed and debility, physical exhaustion, and premature refuseil to do so and had rep away, he must take by the Gaills has been very well done, for vided by the subscriptions of the derunt; while connection, we cannot help feeling that the which has been brought to bear, it is sensely made tea, very glad to find firm ground under decay. The discovery was made by a missionary the consequences of his set. Defendant was en- Chinese; but I have as yet to idea how much the Musulman propaganda casts little and is
likely there will be muah profit on the transo their feet opeɔ more. Not being aware of the in Old Merion, it saved him from a miserable titled to dismian hin and withhold his wagen. has been given for that objast. From what I practically self-supporting. refusal of General Cameron to surrender tion. Bet there is some compensation in the existence of Kudat, they followed the coast line existence and an early grave: We learn that In some cases where there has beso sender see of the Tellow River. I dink that digging able evidence that the profounion of Isis is a the man Cairo Sam to the Vicaros some thought that this sample order ma pably be down until they arrived at Soodakan. the Rev. Joseph Helmes, Blacingbary Mangions standing or tainnuption he had taken another out the chanel will be useless work, as there is a rele, attended by to improvement in mora's and the forerunner of a long meria other new, Director was a torque of 697 ton register. W. 110003-bury Square, Loudon, 7C will send view of the case, but in this case go sit sireum. every probability of its silting ep in two weeks, obaracter, while the protassion of Christianity
bo diamlege
pourse, it might to made patigable by the thie je diespesiattig and seriosons; but faith months back after a prins facie case had been placed perhaps in better timus, nud under sir. D. Rogari. Master, and was bound from Sings the proscription, free of charge, on receipt of stander arose, and plaintiff's it would therefore and from the ic pressing formed of its prescos too often implies rather lapse than pregret th
pore to fihanghai with a cargo of Hallow timber. will addred stamped envelope." equamous mere favourable to the produpere
made out against him was a end-mistake, and
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