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colonies. One of the sponkers at the meet-eich side wherein you can plase frowood and on ing, & Mr. Hanoto Cox, who had just re. which you can pati large earthenware pipkin or
cooking pot full of water, and lted in the mud
THE MAXIM QUE. Some manufacturers toets of certain
Theendofthaold-fashioned sugar-reining busi- ness has been decreed by the new mothed in. rifio.vented of rafuing by electricity; the cost is 38.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENDF.
Per steamship Melbourne, sailed on the 10th MayFor Contirent 358 bales silk, 47 canon
EXCHANOR
Telegraphie Transfer Or ExNDON-
TUESDAY, 15th May. EXPORT CARGOES. Per ateamship Zambesi, siled on the 8th May For Vancouver 38 packages tea. For Viz. SWATSON & Co., LIMITED: turned from India, put the position very walls arufi veearthporo orlindrical shaped pipes calibre sim machine guns. about to be an. 24. a top. A company has been started, with a
Brith on the 6th April. Anong-hose present Friend. clearly Head My whole contention on each side, 'one oglinder over enah åra. The plied to tho Italian Government took place at million ospital. The inventor is Mr. Hoary is that, if you in England wish to do ans- top of the furnace is perfectly fat and ton holes wars Count Candiani, the Italian Naval Attaché,
According to Fire and Water, Fire Marshal toria-1000 baga rico, 50 paskages tea, and 1,462 packages morehandise. For San Francisco-20 thing in his matter you must be prepared are apparent, all offenlar, the top end of each and Colonel Strucer, Scots Guards. These guns
single shots 30 or 10 in rapid sqrendo, thoroby experimenting with rats and matches, shut up, and 3,629 packages merchandise. Phe Aertain whether Portland-1 case silks, rendit packages mereban to pay for it yourselves. It is of no tan lo oglinder being one foot in diameter. On each were fired by Mr. Maxim his self, sometimes in Whitcomb, of Boston, U.S., he been recently homes prepared opians, 14,293 bays rice, 1 o86 talk about economizing, or about the cost of of them is placed in inverted cartioaware jar.to test the working of the gen and not al a tar- together in a cage, in order
1 packingos merobandins. For Settle-500 this war or that war. If you want to abolish similar to those oftin mad by the Chinono forget I myself," says a military correspondent they were likely to cause fires or not. In the diss. For Port Townsend-1,000 bags rice, and
witaensed the ring of aoren absons of ather known cause, frequent fres have LIME FRUIT JUICE, RASPBERRY, this revenue you must be willing to ramo five potting, the bones of their nursstors, and whore of the
awful than the continuous stream of fire from time many underwriters affected to scoff at the it coolains DESCRIPTIVE and STATISTICAL / SPRAWBERRY, CHERRY, DAMSON. millions or sir milions, which menus 5d, ortho inverted jer pe condenser close over the guns, and fired ozd gan myself, Anything toure boon aroribad be thar aganoy, while at the saino į bags rico, and 98-packages merokaudina.
Gd. in the pound on the income tax., If you cylindrical juror piping, strands of wat kemp are the muzzle or the unsensing pelfing with lead idea. The question may, however, now be con are not willing to do that, all your enthusias placed to provont alio escape of slam. The of the butt in front caa scarcely be imagined, sidudas zottled. The very first night that Marshal silks, 160 cases galinats, 50 onses star-aniseed, The Auchong For London-88 balos silk, 2 cases silks, and 22 bags copper, about the poor Chicore is not worth that." cylinder is open at both ends, bat as the lower Not even tho bravest troops could advance up a Whitcomb's rats were left alone wish tho matches. If there are two bexos of ammunition, it has us the experiment was being tried that fires were This is perfectly true. If the Indian spiim end, where the hot containing the water is, a dla road or street while played on by a Maxin gun fear fires were caused, and not a day prasad while 5,100 lbs, imperial, 2,20 lbs. sengon, and 2,200 nade of perforated wood is pinced fitting the top placed under the gun and the other at the side. not eat in this way. The rats were wall fed, but trade were to be suppressed, in deforence to of the pot and also the lewer end of the pip. A single man aan work the gu continuously for they seemed to find something in the phosphores the sentimentality of the English people, iting. The saation of one of these fire places a minata, during which he can discharge 600 that they liked. It was noticed that only the of hostile infantry by a ballet-proof shield, so very instanco the matches were dragged away would be only right that the English people, would exhibit a cooking pot with water, and roads. This man is protected against the fire phosphorus ends wore gaived, and in usarly and not the people of India, should bear the fire in full blase auderneath; on the top that unless some of the snomy can get off the from the spot where they had been laid.
If the Copyright Bill now before Congress Joss. But it will be long before the people of the pot would appear the wooden disc with road so as to dra obliquely at the gan, no- of England consent to an increase of 3d, or holes in it, and the cylinder above thit, and on thing can arrest the deadless stream of 6d. in the Ircome, tax to make up a def. top of all the inverted jar or condenser. Now, missiles, Artillery could of course soen knock passes, there will be an end to Yaakoo" piracy." to make camphor it is necessary to fill the cylin. the Maxim gua to piosea but it must be at least of popular British authors. The Act
remembered that wil unlimboring they will provide that say farsign anthor can su ciency caused by the abolition of a branch der full of chips of amphor-wood, about the size would be coxposed to terrible ass. I made in copyright just as if he wore a native, provided of Indian trade with which they have really of the first joint of your little finger, so that when quirios as to the power of traversing the gas as he dnly registars two copies of his book which uo practical concern whatsoever.
the water boils the steam on passing through the to prevent all the ballota going into ona hole. have been printed in America, Thin soms a perforated disc and entering the cylinder sat. Mr. Maxim at once showed me practically how trifling formality; but it is one which will be easily the fire could be sistributed. The gas suffoient to deter zine out of len British authore urutes to camphor chipe, and as it ascunde as Axed for both vertical and lateral movement; Erora claiming the protestion of American 2017- it sharp cortalu resinous matter from the bat ualcosing the screw which provonis Interal right. However, it may be argued that to nine wood, which it carries away with it into most hu, while firing, traversed the gua out of ten of our writers such, protection would the condenser. Whilst distillation is going on right to left and back again with the utmost be valueless; for nobody in America wants to case and regularity, marking with the bullets read their works, mnok less to pirate them. The Inʊ ussențial oft íé preduced, and is to be found fine en tho batt. All this can be done without tonth author, if a popar nevelist, historim, or mixed with the water from the steam and ang muscular exertion, and no skill is required. osayist, will probably and it worth his while te cumiphor crystals, which form on posing the My next inquiry was as to the pose bility of jamo to the expense of priating specia apics of ming. I was soon convinced that such a thing his book lo America in order to guard his rights condoner to the a
was impossible. If a cartridge does not explode on the coatinout. The now Act will certainly the gun simply stops firing. The gunner thou Es appreciated by an English men of letters, staatanastaly got rid of the defective onrtridge But it is not a fros-trade measure. On the con and the fire was resumed, tho oporation ruly re-trary, it is intended to protect nativa industry quiring a couple cf seconds. It is done by push- whether the industry is that of the writer of iridge, a proetes which is performed autoniati-
formerd a crack-handle, which ejects the car books, or of the printer, binder, and seller of thor. cally when the cartridge locs not miss firo. Te
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The LIST OF RESIDENTS now containe FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDLED artangod under dhe Alphabet in the strictest order, the initials as well as the surnames being alphabetical.
ein alpha and I'LANS fave been mostly re engraved in a superior style and brought up to dela They now consist of FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA. CODE OF SEGNALE LY USE AT VICTORIA PEAR MAT OF THE FAR, LART. MAY OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRUTT, VICTORIA. FLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONE, SHANGHAL PLAN OF YOKOBAMA.
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HONGKONG, MAY 16TH, 1888.
We pablish to.day anothor instaligent of our corial story "Tan Legacy of Cain."
The meeting of this Legislative Council, which was to be held to-morrow, has bien postponed.
The Agouts (Mossrs. Butterfield & Swirs) in for us that the O. 8. S. Co.'s skamor Laurtes; from Liverpool, left Singapore on Monday altor noo for this port.
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Canton Insurancs Oce, Limited-$73 per
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Hongkong Fe Insurance Company's Shares→→
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por share. China Fire Insuranes Company's Share179 Straits Marine Camrance Company, Limited- Straits Fire Insurance Company, limited
$2ǎ now-
$194, ex div.
Shares-1 per cent, prev., selfers. Hongkong and Whampca Dork Company's Hongkong, Canton, and Maene Stratabout Co.
Shares-$104 per cent. prem. Indo-China Star Navigation Co.'s Shares
12 per cent. divul China at Manila Stenskip Company Limiter). Douglas 3leship Company, Limited-853 per flongkong Go Company's Shareg-3123 jar
If one of the condensers is suddenly taken of In Lady Knutsford's lotior to tho Prizes and the top of the farusco, and if you are quick Princess of Wales presenting a contribution of money on behalf of various Colories for the enough about it, you will über at the bottom purchase of a silver wedding present, we notice and on the sides of its interior, beady drops of that Hongkong is mentioned as one of the coa-liquid walck rapidly congeals. In a few words
Kean shared with England's greatest actor,longkong and Shanghias Back 8baroa-159
per cont. preIUNT. the crystallisation à completa and the extract tributing Celonies.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited--
$87 per lure. Correspondents having called the attention of of emphor in its orado form, resembling newly set the gno in motion again the crank-handle is David Garrick, an inclinats love of praise, even
China Traders' Instrance Company's Abates- the Prime Minister to the question of the post-fallon show, is dotashed by the hand and thrown once more pushed forward and the tape which from his humblest worshippers. Dating his If a lock one of the ballel-girls, who sometimes was given
$88 per share. next partridge into the chamber. ponemert of the examinatious for student inter into baskets lined with damp, cool plantain leaves holds the cartridges palled so as to bring the brilliant management of the Princess's Theatre, preterships in China, Siaz, and Japan, Sir P.
To continuo the process all that is necessary goes wrong it can be replaced by a duplicate a few lines to speak, and who knew her manner's North Chin Innes, 280 plane. haunt the wings and go into Tangisan Iescue Association n. 109 per. W. Currie has written to say that the Civil Service Commissioners have loan requested to is to add water to the svoking pot and fresh-thero are duplicates of everything in six falling, us
fire, owing to their inferior manufacturs, la plaging with great snous a pathelio peat, chine Insurauco Company, Limited—$389 par” As their anerenlence will allow, for four student keep the fires going.
in some other casos owing to two out of the and tears fowod down the chosks of the uning The Anti-Opionate, although they find give notice of an examination, to be hell as soon chips of camphor wood to the sylinder, and to scads. At the trial several cartridges misant audible raptures svar the tragedina's sating. Re themselves how very touch in the position of interpreterships in China and Sium.
The empher producers have but few cols of 14 locke having mainsprings too weak for the girl, who oveutually attracted parsonst notics The residence of the Governor-General of the any kind, and experience great difficulty in fell-particular cartridges used. Mr. Muxim assured from the actor. Soon she found herself promoted party without a cavee, are still active., The laat received number of the Friend of Amour territory is, a home paper ways about to ing large trees. Others in the timber trade ave me that 2010 rounds had been fired with the to a superior position. Her advancement of recently-adopted Government Gatling-pattero course was noticed by her cosganious, and to Chine coutains a report of the recent pro. be removed from Vladivostook to Kbabarois. exports in thoir way, and with thei: Inforier tools cartridges with only one miss-fire There are her greatest friend syng them she told bor ceedings of Cobracation on the spiam ques-Pacife Flest, beat the military authorities have to good work. I have been certain cosphor 934 cartridges in each tape, and each tape is conseret, advising the girl to follow her emple.. tion. In a editorial note on the subject several times declared that the town is too much men engaged in Bring the trunks of large cam-tained in one box. It two or more hores be Nothing, loth, bumber two appeared at the wings, the Friend say The Roy. J. T. HALDING exposed in case of war breaking out. It seems phor trees to save the trouble of filling them in placed on the ground booked on to each other and almost howled with grief through Kean's to be definitely decided to construct a railway the ordinary way. Previons to tiring the tree and to the box coder the car, the firing need chief seepos: She was, in fact." Like Niobe, all not he interrupted. About two quarts of water tears," whon, to her amazement, strode angrily introduced the only discordant element into between Khabaroffka and Vladivostock.
they attach rattan stays to the oppor branches are contained in the outer jacket of the fold by her, theu, pointing her out, exclaimed, "Who the discussion." On turning to the report to
It has been frequently urged in the Tranch and when the trunk is pearly burnt throngh they Maxim, in order to keep the barral cool. Aflor is that idiot She did not improve her position, ascertain whatthis discordant element cas wo Chambers and Press, says the Glohe, that by haut or the stays, and down cause the tree in 100 rounds of rapid and continous tring, this fer, since the adrice of her kuswing friend, the find that Mr. HARDING said he had spent some means of the Red River the trade of Senth- the direction they want it in fall. The fire is water begin to boil and give out steam, and for bili had besa changed, and her manager was
Additional water can be poured into the bucket parts. toonths in China last winter, and, while con- Western Chins was brought to the feet of France;
but Liontenant Gouia, resident at Sontag, who then extinguished and the branels are lopped every 1.000 rounds afterwards a pint evaporates appearing is one of his most successful comic fassing the shame and sorrow" be felt with has studied the hydrography of all the Touquin off and stacked, and the trunk or what is loft of in seconds, brit as a 13atter of fast the water
The Emperor William saw, from the time of regard to the action of England in the past, rivers, as the rosult of surveys, says that aurigait is saw up. The campher distillors having a can be poured in without stopping the fring he ventured to correct some misapprehen- tion, even as far as Loakai, much base to the stock of timbor now handy, go to work to pre- Naval guns on cotes live abott 10 quarts of his birth to his death, six Popes, sight En
Chinose frontior, ia quite impossible. The ra-
carriage with limber, the former carrie and twonty-one Presidents of the United States sions as to the present ante of affairs. Canon pide, he says, are wholly insurmountable by steam pure camphor clips. They use for this purposter. For lund purposes there is a travelling perore, fifty-two Kings, sir Sultans in Europe, WARBURTON had stated that opium could hoyend ooha, however small the draught may curious sort of chisel of the abape of a checse four and the latter eight boxes of cartridges. cease to reign; the only four of the list still alive scoop fitted on to scurved handle. Every second gan can, if desired, be carried on, being Isabelte, ex-Qaser of Spain, Amaden, or not be grown in Chios except poder the be and whatever angines may be employed.
Belton Marad. The oighty-nine others are all most terrible penalties of confiscation of Mr. French, in his report on the foreign trade stroke of the chisel scoops ant a smell fuger and head from, the timber. The weight of the King of Spain, the ox-King of Naples, and ex- of Japan for 1597, Ray-Attention has before shaped piece of wood. The branches as well as whole is 1,3lb., arul one horse san draw it. It
a tripod carriage be and the gun and triped dead, the six Popos being Pins VT., Pius VII, been called to the large export of silver you from the trunk of the tree bave all to be made into weigh 6916 the anddio 201b, thes leaving 1 lib. Leo XII., Gregory XVI, ut Pins IS; while this country. The total export for 1867 will be small ships and to be passed throngh the steam for ammunition and spare water, misking 2001b., the Emperors are Francis I. and Ford I of which can easily be carried by one mal Throo Austris Napelem I and III. of Trance, and unl over 10,001000 yen, of which the Hongkong and
ing process.
men would suffco for the crew of a Maxim gap, II, Alexander I., Nicholas I, and Alexander II. Shanghai Bank alone will have exported aloss.en
With ten condensers not more than about five water on wheels or carried by a mule. The of Russia. Among the fifty-two Kings se seven million. This, as I stated in a presions roport, is entirely due to the bearing down cattles a day can be produced. As soon as the English Government ordered thren Mazin gans thron of England (George III. George IV., and
Shokiu Cinku
camphor proincers have accumsalated a few bas in February, 1897. These were first of all set. William IV.), fire of Sardiola and Gweden, four exchange practice of the (Spacio Bauk), which from the first occdnoted keta fall, onu o tive of them start off with the Britannia, and during the last three each of Tavaria Denmark, Nepos, and Spain, its operations on a basis which was neither
the wok before last. The Austrians have order two of Hanover and Wurtemburg. King sound aor consonable. They simply offerad, and them for the nearest border market town and calls to Hythe, when a report was sent in bree of France, Holland, Portugal, and Prussia, continue to offer to buy bills drawn on Europe finally, after haggling for honry about the price, ad 31 riflo-calibre Maxins for the army and Leopold 1. of Belgiam, King Otto of Graves, and and America, at 2 to 1 per cont, under whatever the stuff is disposed of, and the proceeds are in three for the navy. The Italians gave ordered King Jereins of Westphalia. The six Sultans the ascertained rates of the foreign. Lanks may
share. happen to be. The foreigu banka, who haze, osted in necessaries, for up in the bills there are 25 for the navy, and also four on approval for af Turkey see Stim II. Mustaphs IV. Makandera Sugas efferation Company Tie 19 per (1-pounder guas. Mr. Maxita has received trial while the twenty-ons Presidents of the United Hengkeng Reps Manufacturing Company, Li-
mited per share, buyers. ordetsfrom Gramay, Switserland, China, Japan, Stater Login with George Washington and end until exchange operations are conducted
and Russia, and is likewise-constructing for with the immediate predecessor of Mr. Cleveland France to 47mm. (3-pounders), two 57mm. (6-pounders), and ous 10 (30-pounder), Phose
A ucvel excitement was provided to ilia ro ere all on the same principle as the rio-caliber gidents of Mhow recently by the Transport Do- gun, and the 47mm. en firo 153 rounds in one artment. A kugo male elephant, age, scouri minute. In conclusion, I may mention that Mr. ing to Roial records, 92 years, the property of Maxim is about to onstruct a 6-pounder governsent, was condemned to death for a long which will fre 150 rounds a minute, and the and hastened course of iniquity. He had bee fuess for which will be adjusted by the raising long in a chronic reset state, and in this con-Chinese Loperial Loan of 1534 C-9 per cent. or lowering of the sight
PLAN OF TOWN AND SNVIRONS OY SINGAPORE, property and deprivation of life. This, Mr. Harding said, was not the case at the pre- sent time, and he referred to his own ob. acrvation and the statements of missionarine who had panotrated into the interior as proof of thefreedom with which thecolintu was enr.
Among the other contents of the book are- An Anglo Chinese Calendar, Mean of Barome
ter and Thermometer, Rainfall, &c. A fall, Chronnlegy of remarkable events since the advent of furuignora to China and Japan A description of Chinese Festivals, Fasta, &o.ried on. The res. gentleman then woat on: --
with the days ou which they fall.
"With regard to the picture which the Arch. Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &c.
deacon of Bristol had drawn about the opitios Saale of Hongkong Stamp Duties. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1988.
dens, he (Mr. Hanina) maat utter poe Sentes of Commissions and Charges adopted by word of caution. Such things did exist, Nike Chantiers of Cupino of Hongkong and such things were occasionally met with ponsoquently practically ocused to import bullion, no shops, and mond, is of no use at the distillery, ho army. They have also ordered 1 Simm Abdul-Medi, Abd-al-Aziz and Mared;
Shui Amoy and Newchwang. Hongkong Chair, Jinrlakeha, and Boat Hire,
The APPEND of...———
FOURDERED PACRS
བ-
bebada.. TREATIES WITH CHINA--
Great Britain, Nanking, 1842 Tientsin, 1858
Chef with Addition Article Opium Convention, 1886.
and all other not abrogated.
France, Tientsin, 1858
Convention, 1860
Tientsin, 1885
Treaty of Commerce 1886.
Convention, 1887.
United States, Tientsin, 1858
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Additional, 1869
Peking, 1880
German, Tientsin. 1861
Paking, 1980
Rassia, Japan, Spailt, Brazil, sad-Forn.
TREATIES WITH JAPAN-
Great Britain
United States
TREATIES WITH COURA
TREATIES WITH SIAM.
TREATIES WITH ANNAM
Netherlanda
Corea
TELATIES WITH CAMBODIA CUSTONS TARIFYS
Chinees Japatíose
Stamere Gorean
1.BGAL,
Orders in Council for Government of B.B.M. Subjooty in China and Japan, 1863, 1877, 1878, 1881; 1834, 1884, 1886, 1886. Kales of HBM Suurene and other Courts
in China and Jupar
Tables of Consular Fecs
Code of Civil Procedura, Hongkong
Table of Bangkong Court Fees
Admiralty Rates
Foreign Jurisdiction Act
Regulations for the Consular Courts of United
States in China
One has only to walk along the streets of
At a public meeting of the Anti-Upiony Society a long address was given by the Chairman, Sir JoserE PEASE, Bart., M.P., in the course of which he said As
to the question of the Malwa opium has also written several works. To day she is the
I dare say that you are aware that the Cynthis of the hour on nosonat of a singular
(Te coatín-ied)
J..D.
POLICE COURT.
15th May.
BEFORE ME. T. SERCOMER-SMITH
THENT.
LAROSNY.
ABUSIVE LANGUAGE,
sigħleon days.
DEYORE MR H. E. WODEHOUSE.
DISORDERLY CONDUCT.
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dition had taken a human life at Poons about s
-355 per share.
skure.
linco.
share.
Hongkong Hotel-Company's Shere--8170 par China Sugar Hofining Company, Limited-8345
per share, Balou and buyer. Laser Sugar Reting Company, Limited-355
par share, sellari. Hongkong I Coranny's Sharon-869 per
start.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
485 per share.
-$20 per share.
Perak Tin Mining and Selling Company Prajom and Sunglia Dua Samantar Mining
Company Limited-114 per share.
A. S. Waixos, & Co., Birited-85 per cent.
premium, ex div,
Hongkong & Kowloon Whorf and Godówn Co.,
Limited-$163 par saure, Bayors. Singapore Iusgrance Company, Limited--821
per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-5 per cent.
premiam, nem.
premium, nom.
couple of years ago. He would not work, and Chinese Imperial Loan, 1886 E-10 per cent.
was a source of apprehension to all about him,
premium, nom.
and a perpetual case of auxions concern to.Bociété Feanaise des Charbondages du Tonkin Government. The fiat went forth that he must
65 per cent prem., buyers.
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but they were the exception. From what bona legitimate basis, continue to export silver was able to observe himself and gallier from yen, manifestly at the crpener of Japan. For Tone has favoared the Specie Bank so far, and it persons of all classes with that he was
is realising largo profits. It holds a convider- of closely printed matter, to which reference brought into contact, bool at the Straits able amonat of Government deposits, and its constantly required by residents and the Settlements and-in Caina, the ordinary idea profits on interest noonsit must be very large by loans, et a high rate of interest; to Japanese, having cota hercial or political relations with the Countries embraced within the scope of the of opiumoking in China was very greatly out of the large sans it gets from the Govern CHRONICLE and DIELOTGEY.
The Contents of the Appendix are tou numeroaggerated in the pupular wind of England. But, fu exchange operations, however, it must our to recapitulate in an Advertisment, but There were cases in which, no doubt, very have lost during the latter part of last year.
grievous results were produced, but bis ex-
Chan Afuk, sa old offender, was charged, on In a recent report of Consul Jones, nf perion was that the Chinaman was not, ge- Chiakiang, an indigo in China, he states:-The the information of U Ban, with stealing from nerally speaking, a very emacisted, tottering article of commerce is of universalse, the bina one silk coat, sained at $8, the property of ealtivation of the plant is attended with little prostrator, at Hongkong, on the morning of
Painter Tam, a noted Mentress worthy in dia. Maliarajs Hollar and the Rajab of Dhar individual. He knew of no more physically care, and the manufacture of the dye is simple. The 15th inst. robust nation on the face of the earth. The Blue is the favourite colour for the clothing, The charge was conclusively proved, and the days gone by, was one day busily employed in each separately telegraphed to head quarters and burdone they carried, the work they did, and of the Chiness, and in this pince I would remark prisoner, in defence, bado no ingenions stateront painting the figure-beat of a vessi then lying tried for a reprieve. One offeral to buy the the endurance which they showed were most that, so far as my knowledge of different people saying that the charge had been tramped up cat in the dock, when a young woman deeply marked grand-looking sinner for Rs. 1,000, and the other gues, thars are done whose costuso, tose of spits. He, however, admitted his previous with small-pax, in passing, oiled ont to bin, offered to exchange a female elephant of extraordinary, even in the case of opium-daily dress, is so seceible, so simpio, and of such convictions for laryny, and voa sentenced to"Hey, ye might paint as. Tas, wish his usual gentle mauues for the garage brate; but the stutter, replied,G-g-g-awa', yo-wad no-ed to Guvernent of India were determinant on making the criminal expiate his ns. These bep-p-attied brat." smentIt was the same with their mental little cost as that of the Chinese. It is orastly three months' imprisonment with hard labour.
offers sore refused, and a private velice was sont adapted to their wants, comfortable, convenient, energyhey were by no means an effete itable for every calling except the sailor and Chan Ling was charged, on the information of
It is believed the Coal Mining Act before the round the station that Lize oxecution would | nation, Ohich was going down in the world," ] the soldier, and the whole outfit of cliking for Wong A Tai, with stealing from his shop three British Columbia Legislaturo will not pass be. take place, on Thursday morning.
The nation, he said, was full of vitality itman (I mean the farmer here and the labouring prinus of cloth, valued at $4, or the 10th inst.
a) costs him not ozveeding $5 for the year-
The charge was admitted, and prisoner was cause of the feature prescribing Chiness from people, including Volanteer oxoontioners, hurried spite of opium, MI. HARDING's remarks be surely the coat of a pair of shoes in America. sentenced to six accke' kard labout.
working in the wines. The Knights of Labour, to a spot indicated outside of Cantonments it is asserted, thraaton to the up the mines by a where the malefactor was already chained, and to the rarity of those signs of enfeoblemout Chian is go conservative that in all its loug history and its contact with the other nations from opium smoking which are alleged by of the cartà it has never, at home or abroad,
Basikally Mahomed Alla broker, was charged strike it that clause is not included in the bill, oured between two death-plu ters
excention. The shophant was sitting down whan the Anti-Opiumista in Enghind will be en- 3 changed its national costume-ox, for that matter on the information of Ablool Harrim, broker, and considerable anxiety in cocasioned near the Volunteer markmen armed with 12 boro ex- the crowd began to assaroble, but shortly raised dorsed by imparimal
The latest thing in novelties in Paris is the himself on his fere laga, when the first of the foreign. Ho mentions a curions superstition such a manner as to bring about a breach of the sacried out. that, during the process of mannficaro, wonen Pance, on 11th inst, in Queen's Road. Hongkong or of any Chinese city to see how with flowers in their bair (a universal custom in
Several witnesses wero called to provu stintroduction of a Boulanger figaro into the coil. thats was fired which hit him low down at the greatly exaggerated are the pictures that are China) azo not permitted to approach the kengs, the defendant was most insulting and tent he, os, at a dance given a few prouinga ago, all bass of the tank. The animal vouchsated no
as 24 In bel of that their presence is prejudicial in the face of complainant calling him, ameny
conds, deaned blan apectuales, and passed down offective shots, than to stand up on all four legs, drawn on this subject. To stato the trust the qusity of the indigo, and for a like other choles epitbots, a der. It was also prored the gentlemen turned up the collars of their other notice of this and two other equally un-: plainant's bones, suck his blood, and send him to however, is characterised by the organ of the onion the konge are removed to a sitration that defendant said that he would break oom-the ball room with 8 sught limp. Then the shake his head and blow with his trunk. At ladies shoe their bray Général," and waitred length Mr. Dowell, of the 7th Native Infantry, the camstory. A
bolow the laret of his eyes, and the huge brate Society for the suppression of the Opium protected from the atmosphere of the fells
The joke had an impones RUCOSES. The defendant denied all knowledge of the alround the room with the counterfeit cripple.placed a balint in the centre of his head just Trade as the introduction of a discordant
The Paris Correspondent of the Globe writes: laged insulting behavinar, Another remarkable literary lady is Adme. Leleurent."
The Court ordered defendant to bo bound over world, with its superchies and emurchies, is a dropped down dead without spasm.
In his report on the trade of Toias for the Judith Gautier, daughter of the poet, of whese in two sureties of $30 to be of good behaviour customod to make fan out of every incident. laughable or otherwise, and Geral Boulanger talented gifts she Eas inherited a small cars for six montbe, or to be committed to geol for gab the first to smile at the notoriety which past year, Dr. Lyall, Consal at Galveston shows She has travelled a great deal, is very learned in
his adventures have obtained among the belles of how the high tariffs of the United States affect the cost of living of the working elauses. The the Eastern languages, and, it is said, spoke
the period.
expenses of a working man-with's wife and six Chinese when she was only nine years old. She
children, or of a small farmer with the same recognised as an art critic of inthority. She
The Local Board of Daltor-in-Farness re family, will be, he says, for the first year, at the Charlos Askin was charged, on the information omntly determined to experiment at Askam- most reasonable estimate, $900, or about £180. Indian revenue is divided into two classes drama she has written; it will be brought out at of Inspector Swanstou, with being drunk and Farase with a new gas for the purposes of H. this he pays about £60 to aid the "protected" that portion which is derived from the duty the Udson next week. It is entitled "La Marinery and damaging Government property, street lighting, heses illumination, &c., and with manufactures: a paya S0 por cant, on wollen this view put down a Stockport patent apparatus clothing, 45 per cent. on cottons, 53 per cent. On obande de Sources," and the same is laid in on the lith ins, at Hongkong..
The charge was admitted.
nutions," par dent. on skons, 25 per cent. on for the production of gas from seray iron and ou the Malwa opium, and that portion Japan. A few years ago M. d'Hervilly wrote
Défendant Customs Seizure, China
fined $5, or in default two sulphuric acid. The now gas was produced leather, 60 per cert. on china ware, and 15 per Гаран
Good Friday for the first time, and the streets cent on cutlery-or on the average about 19 per Customs and Harbour Rognlations for the dif which is derived from the cultivation of Japanese pisos, called "Bainara, for the same
theatre; nud recently a Japanese ballet entitled weeks' imprisonment ferent ports At China, Philippines, Siam, &hat is called (us Bengal poppy at home. Yodje, was played at the agers; but there wAS INFRINGING HANDOUR PEGULATIONS. ware brilliantly lighted. The light is bright cent taxes on actual necessaries The American Belined.... Pilotage Regulations
For learing his anchorago during prohibited and steady, and of great, illuminating ponor. Bewarkman Barns higher wages than the Erropean, sils..... 29.04 HONGKONGTI
The Malwa opium revenue is a tratat dalam bah Istanbe about them beyond the titles.
The present production is to be a serious repro hours withont a night clearance, on the 14th far as can be seen the the noval experiment is but he has to pay about twice as much for every- and I have always felt that there was sontaben of mesenors and customs to the Far inst, Kwan Wing was fined $10.
a great success; but experience aluna can deter thing ho paroises, and guia lower and inforior mine whether it will prove finansially evomical. articles for his money. Clothing is more than great deal of difficulty in our dealing with East. I called on Mdeo. Judith Gentear the
For picking the pocket of Dr. Lung A Chua The patanta, however, olsim that it is wael turice as dear as in London, and the alleged- that portion of the Indian revenue from other day, to obtain some information of her Orders may be sent ta laily Pria Ofee, where philanthropic point of view, It is very drama, which has aroma public, curiosity, of a puree contarling $1.20 on the 14th rust, cheaper and more offective than ordinary coal cheapness of provisions in the United States ·
an entire fiction." In the tacos especially in Hongkong Observatory, 15th May, 1888. bat the declined to divulge the plot. SheWong A. Cheng, who admited the charge, was gas.
the Southern States, the cost of living is double It is published, or to the following Agents difficult to see how this country can say to accapissa Afth storey in the Rue Wash sentenced to three weeks bad Isbour
The ceremony of laying up the colours of the or trable what it is in Europe. Country prople the native rulers; You shall not in downtington, where she liver, eats, and dress d
tine Oriental style. She does not keep a
End Battalion Devonshire Regiment late the live on their own produce, and buy nothing 16 our ports the produce of your own culti salon, but her visitors, if not numeroas, are MR. CHAMBERLAIN ON DEMOCRACY. 11th) took place in Exoter Cathedral on the 3rd except flour, tobacco, zugst, sed coffee. vation. That is à difficulty which I did not select, and she has friends everywhere. All
inst in the prosomes of a large number of of "In consequence of the tariff, they canno Replying to a gentlemax in Yorkshire, who cers and others. Tas colears were presented by afford to buy desont clothing, and are almost want to underrate I daresay that we may can tell you," she said, "is that the piece is a NINOPO.Mesara. Kelly & Walsh, B'ghai.
be able to use our influence ultimately with nobility and the people are studied, with the wrote to him an the subject of American inuti Lady Knollys, at Aldershot, in 1850, mi sinoa to a man ragged and meanly dressed. The SHANGILAI Fall & Holtz Co-operative Co. SHANGHAL....Messrs. Kelly & Walsh. those people; but I am not one of those greatest precision The attempt in original, tations, Mr. Chamberlain saya:"It is a fact then they have been carried by the attalion at ombinations, rugs, corners, de, tand continu- NORTHERN & Inli & Holtz Co-operative Co. who think that we can do anything more porhaps raah, for it will be the first time which would not be challenged by any intelli- the Cape, and in Chins, Afghanistan, and India.ally to heighten the east of nodessaries, the Temperators........
really Japanese drama has boon played in L'aris" gont American that the power of the demosracy Being now in a very worn condition, they live workman has to strike for higher and yet higher Bandits RIVER Ports and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai. NARISANT Mesare. The C&J. Trading Co. than exert a moral pressure upon thom by Rome members of the Japanese Embassy, have this country is now more direct than that of been sent home from Tadin to be hung orar the wages.to enable him to live, and in mary respects ircetion of wind
the demoorney of America. Practically the saf monument erested in the cathedral as a memorial the quantity of work to be done diminishes, for Fore of wha audeavouring to show them a more excellent attended the rehearsals, and eny the picture frag is arly as wide in the United Kingdom to the fears and men of the regiment who par people will either do their odd jabs themselves as in the United States, but the checks imposed ished in the Algaan Campaign of 1880.81. The ur leavs them undone rather than pay the heavy way than by producing-rovenus by the drawn is true to life.
upon the nation of the democracy in the latter colours were conveyed from the Higher Ber- wages of a workman! In regard to woelen of their fellow-creatures."
country exceed anything in existence here. In racks to the cathedrel by a military usert, and goscie, one of the most highly protected products ing figures showing respectively the amount paid all-powerful, and popular pinion acts directly the district, to the dean.
in wages, and the amount going into the man upon it. In any considerable question the House
facturers' pockets as profits. The year giren is 1590, when labeur was botter paid then it is now. same source? The people of China with to The large abouty we are about to enter is par. other hand, there are many co-ordinate authori- ocasion as a naval station, which is tantamount The total value of woollen fabrics manufactured ties. The Blouse of Congress and the Excou- to abandoning it altogether, for the island itself was $160006,721; deducting $200,345,611 the buy opina, the people of Bengal to sell haps twenty fees long by twelve feet bread, and in five are euch glected by the people, but at diffeis fact of which, perhaps, few people are aware valueat the material, we gota profit of $59,761,110, MELBOURNE... Mestry, Norton, Hargrave & Co. it; what right bas England to step in need solely as a Camphor distillery. Sometimos, rent times at under, different circumstances, neither ranks as a colony nor as a dependener of to be divided between the, manufacturers and and forbid the transaction? Voder Brioever, an adjrining building is added as a ro The constitution is a written one and can only the Crown, but as a ship, and is under the ed the workman. Of the latter there were 83,504,
An Important Discovery is announced in the BRUHANE. Mossrs. Gordon & Gotch. LONDON. Mr. F. Algar. Clement's Lane.
tish rule in India, the practice of sutter sidence for the Campher makera. In the centre be changed with the greatest diffealty. The ministration of the Lords of the Admiralty, who received $25,836,299 in wages, loving Supreme Court can and dos declare illegal and The officer Administering the government of the $33,924,818 net profit to the manufacturers. LONDON......Mostra, Street & Go. 30 Cornhill and other inhuman customs have been sup- of the distillery is an oblong shapat structure witra vires soy logisintion which contrary to faland, is always a asyal man, and he nets direct. The total amount of capital invested, as given by Paris Fixera," of a valuable remedy for uervous LONDON...Mesars. Bates, Handy & Co. LONDON Mr. W. 31. Wil 151,Cannon Bt.pressed, but the opium trade cannot be some ten feet long by five broad and four foot the constitution. It is seldom that the variously under bo orders of the Commander-in-Chief the manufacturons themselves, was 896,005,661, debility, physical exhaustion and premature high, made of mud-bricks, strengthened or keptto-bodies to be consulted are in agreement, and the at Six on's Bay. After the end of the pre-on which therefore the return was more than decay. The discovery was made by a missionary PARIS Mr.L.H.Rioby.66,Rue Lafayette.regarded in the same light on these were gether by a sirt of wooden framework passed notion of any one of them is safficient,la sullify aunt year, St. Helena will be the only British 35 por sunt. por Room. Thus for every $ in Old Mexico; it saved him from a miserable BERLING. Hildebrandt,111,Alemandrinen!
nor in the duty of the Brilish nation in re through the sand bricke. The ends of the foruses that of the others. If, therefore, the people coaling-station between Madeira and the Cape, the workmen took his master took $4, and the existence and an early gravo. We learn that required some grout conzitutional charge it although this will, no doubt, be ample for asal mastore's capital doubled in less than three years, the Rev. Joseph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansions SAN FRANCO..Mr. Er P. Fisher, 21, Merchante gard to it in any way atalogons, as the Anti- or range of fire-places in blank, tat on each side would take much for time nod be much more purposes, it cannut but be at times extremely fn-aistling meanwhile ocating twice as rouch sa it Bloomsbury Banaro, London, WC sed
self addressed stamped envelope" na à rule "regged and mannly dressed." Opiumiste maintain, ta that which it dire thereof aro, esy, Are fire holes, a foot or so from dificult to cocomplish in the United States then conrecket to the Capo mail stammera and plher does in London, and the working class being the prescription. free of charge, on receipt of
reh shipping craft,
Rules of Court of Conands at Shanghai
Chinese Passenger Act TRADE REGULATIONS
China
Siam
Charter of the Colony.
Bales of Langislative Council
Port Hegulations
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MACAO............Mr. F. A. da Cruz.
SWATOW ÁKOT
Mesars. Qualch & Co.
Mesara. C. Gerard & Co. FORMOSA..Mosars. C: Garned & Co. FOOCHOW........Mosare. Hodge & Co.
KOZE.OSAK.Mears. F. Walsh & Co. YOKOHAMA... Mesars. Kelly &Walsh. - MANILA......Mesma. Diaz Puertes & Co
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SAIGON Monses. Bchroeder Frères and destruction
Gerdts
HANDI .........Mr. F. Mainiroy.
HAIPHONG......Mr. G. Garelle BANG OX......Mesera, Ramsay & Co. SINGAPORE...Messrs. Kelly & Walsh. FERANG... Maasra. Maynard & Co.
Maste. A. M. & J. Ferguson. BOLOMBO.... CALCUTTA Hessra. Newman & Cǝ. BYDNKY... Mokra Gordon & Goteh.
Streat
Exchange.
domatie drama, in which the morale of the
PICKING A POCKET.
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But if a cannot prevent the native states EXTRACTS FROM OLD NOTES ON THE this country the House of Commons is really hated over by Colonel Framantle, commanding in the United States, Mr. Lyall gives the follow- sending epiam to the market, why should
we attempt to deprive one of the Indise provinces of the revenue is derives from the
CAMPHOR DISTRICTS OF
NORTH FORMOSA.
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of Lords is powerlass to frustrate the decision
"Atlas" in the World, states that the Govern
of the Horse of Commions. In America, on the ment hare docided to abandon this island of As
Now Yoan..Mr. A. Wind, J. Park How! Lebarged in abolishing the share trade in to the fees, that is, them are fire aperturou op in Ingland."
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