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Reports are now fanied is in agreeable con- left walow for Bangkok and the Straits of a cosmopolitan, point of view, la there weight; there was a lode of largo extent but but it ought not to be beyond the capasity of | refreshing went of faith Dr. Hirth, en thu emium col-extracts from pharmaceutical works flass th trast to the dilatorinces of a few years ago. Settlements in Britisk ships, and 11,000 any reason why one nation held anvy of fear of irregular quality. The general effect of underwriters to supply the demand for in-ground that he hasn't seen any specimens of this of the Tang Dynasty. In this Taur porcelains We have alreads noticed Mr. GL's report in German ships, as against soms 44,000 the progress of another? Australasia, with Mr. Brezza's remarks was that he consid-suranes on principles which will not involva 15, brashes this conjecture au one side, and by Dr. Hirth beloves, though he mystis tnost "Mr. Giles's Koport on the Trade of Tanzui on Taraui, and the last English mail brought and 9,000 in 1886. 46 Kiungehow also ita six millions of inhabitants, takes between ered the prospret justified the expenditure them in risks beyond what the premium col-date at about 650 A.D., near the beginning likely that we possess ons but literary witnesson and Kinng for the year 1887, which lensus the imports on Wil, Swatow, Kiung-there has been large increase in the twenty and thirty million pounds worth of outailed by the large experiment previously lested warrants.

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of their former existence." In this case he makes the fact that neither he throne vlso has s just feen pull sheil, la, considering its chow, and Paklici, which are thus placed in emigration trade. The Bangkok live is British exports every year, while China referred to, but he did not give the meating

them an exonso not for disbelief but for passing Leute, dne of the most interesting Tinds the hands of readers in the South earlier than still in the hands of the Boattish Orientat counting its inhabitants by busdreds of to understand that they wore the posses Levi, da of of late years by Her Ma- the of China by the Statistical Secret-Singapore Are

tomater long

Shareholders may Reparte sitter of late yesta by Her Ma- the Custers Reports. The Customa Report on Company's areamers, but the stentore for millions, takes loss than half that amorat, of Bonus

A short time ago reference was bude in at sure to the porcntains of the Silere

pauses to go for Professor Julien, whose ecks le Consular Offers its the Far East, the Trade of China by the Statistical Secret-Singapers are chartered from time to time as The more well-to-do our customers are the

the ds. Statistics apart, it is contained in etly ry was recrived soine time ago, but the Re-wanted, and a large proportion are under more freely will they be able to buy what we not to lose faith by the experience of the the octava pages, ut it is so concisely ports by the Cmmissioners as the varicus the German flag. And bere Mr. JenNSON bavetosell. Prince KEUroTAIN : China Myacre Company, which, after a short but written that to do it, dus jestled it would be ports, Mangiai pagers, have not yet reached ther elegidation is much lessstringent and when they begin to will produce them sed of a property from whic written that to do it due pratich it would be ports, though they have been commented on makes a remark that sooms to call for far and Japan will never be serious customers to brilliant spurt on the London ateer ex- the Legislative Council to tuo question of brated work, Histoire et jabriction de la pores necessary to quele the whole. Mr. G5, the Shanghai.papers, have not yet reached ther elucidation. He says The German Europe; they can produce cheaper at home; change, found its shares almost unuleable, inviting toaders locally for goods required foins chinciae has, he admits. "hicle the buss

incendis necessary quele the whole, reports, though they have been consented to German flag. And bera Mr. Jonson ore freely will they be able to buy want welders mng perhaps he encouraged

bills. Tho pilce de resistance was furtunate in his theme. Under the prHongkong Acting Consul Beugen, in his emigration regulationsare much lessstringent and when they begin to feel speed for goods but now finds that it is really poesas: by the Public Works department instead of of about all that was written in Europe, on Chi-

tort is, in coapset the the British." By the alteration of the law of Europene to Europe if, the day that and is being extracted in payable quantite there is a Municipal Council not tied to the by gressive, governmeal of Liv Bisc-CHUAN apert on Wuhu, gays that part is, in roepset than the British." By the alteration of the law of European patterns they will produce them sed of a property from which gold can be sending all ordors to the Crown Agents for base ceramic art after its apperance,

longer themselves. Was to Europe if, the day that and is being extracted in payable quantities. execntiau af home. At Singapore, where which, by the way, is very Inegaly drawn upon of the present papilot is disquisition en céla- marvellous change is being worked in Nurthal foreign trade, but a freder of Shanghai, ut Singapore German steamers are

num-the wema Formosa, which for its rapidity and, at any whither all exports for a foreign exustry goallowed to take into that port a larger num- the steam engine invades China, abe is still When Mr. Baourt has completed what he there is a Municipal Council not tied to the by Dr. Hirth himalf. The pice de resistance rate apparent, thoroughness can only be and where all foreign imports come. The bar of passengers in proportion to their ten relying on foreign customers!" The steam terms his experiment on a large scale apron, strings of the Colonial Ofice, order dons, and this invalves curuthor in a prolimin

foreign imports come allowed to take into that port no longer themselves. Was to they will produce them sed of a

vita tenders from home. There is little rashly translated the word by "blem, aut for this paralleled by the similar revelation in Japan report, consequently, does not contain must nage than British ships. It would be in-engine is already invading Chits, and so far we hope he may be able to repors more are placed locally; the question is now being ary diseassion as to the meauur of the colair Hearly twenty years ago. The extension of that is of general interest. Ous item, how. teresting to know in what other respect the from seeing in it a cause of alarm the favourably on the Panjom property, discussed whether it would pay better ic in the Chinese dugariba sa ching. Poor Julien kast

Tride the Telo usequently, does not contain muot the telegraph as Furinosa is, comparatively ever, is worthy of notice, The poople in the German regulations are less alringent. Br. foreign merchant haile it as the harbinger But whether the report be good or vita tenders from home. speaking, a small matter, for a telegraph up-country districts, Mr. Bounen any, hate Jonsson goes on to any The business is of a tide of praspority. As the Chinese, by bad, the Directors will perhaps see the doubt, anys the Straits Timce, that he gets weil buffeted by Dr. Hirth, not saly in

Bhce of the not least the Wabour market in a great has now been carried to the couhee of the not lost their preference for the old Carolus one that requires sareful ofisial supervision, the adoption of storm, that potest nid to policy of giving it in publicity. We Scor's suggestion, made at a recent incet-this place, hat whenevo in sabergnant pages, a end the Chinas to comprise ynder, the sur homem colour Rights Provinces. Still it is not without dolar, which is ordinarily worth in Wuhu as the reward for placing a coolie on the human industry, increase in wealth, so will cauret ouderstand the Chairman's objection ing of the Municipal Commission, that ten fairly good opportunity seems to offer. 111 ceiul importance of its own, as Mr.six to ten per cent, ahove its intrinsic value. Labour market is a great temptation to the they began freer buyers of the goods to be to publishing information in the papers. ders for the iron-work of large bridges should ropeans cannot," says Dr. Birth, estud mora brokers to induce the men to are their they becon freer buyere of the goods to be to publish the Chairman's objection ing of the Municipal Commission, the icet this place, but wheneve, in sabergnant pages Ginna points out. The land line from and sometimes auch more, The farmors brokers to induce the men to leave their found in foreign bara Nothing, we The only possible advantage to be dorived be invited from home, is a good one. But that peculiar kind of erlour hinduess which he Tenshi in Twacutia was enroletod on the buy Carolus dollars to take up coastry with bones under false pretences, and many of think, can well bo uhers certain than that is from privacy and it is a very unworthy one there is considerable doubt whether home ama colcurs ar certain strades of coinue which extensive lo reader that pos- road about, the Iliad and Odyssey, and pondered 29 April, and his sings Laun carried to the silver they receive in paymans for their the Chinese engaged in this busincas aro no ternational commerce will inevease, instead of would be if holders wished to palm off firms will tender low enough to really con- we would decidedly distingaishby several names" wealth. Changes in the lesson un suspordi would dovidedy distinguish by sovval names Keung, und au Deleber 8: the gen cable rice. The demand for these dollars, and the doubt great rascala." Recent disclosures in declining, with the growth of civilization and their shares after they knew they were value pato with resident contractors. The work Why not? Mast of ns have read, all of us have was abcessfully kid and Nofil: Furmosa protinas they command, shows how much Hongkong show that the latter part of this the increase of wealth. Changes in the lesson unsuspecting purchasers. It is case of will have to

the German remarkete there will no doubt be, adaptations caveat emptor, of course, but the position of aible." Our contemporary is evidently of over the onions question whether Glogerie

be, adaptations caveat emptor, of

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but then he was blind; was certainly mixed in placed is telegraphie communication with need there is for a good sile coinage in statement is quite true. the civilised world." Now Tatin is the Chins. At Swatow there has been a dealing gulations in force at the Treaty ports are will have to be made by the morchsat and the Directors in relation to the shorebalders opinion that work of this klad can be ex- Athena hnd yellow evas or green cines, and won- bent of the ton trade, of that branch of it at in importe, shift in Sundries. In Cotton leis atringent than the British regulations in manufacturer to varying oireamaiances, but is rendered no more pleasant, because if a couted champer locally than by getting it dared which it was she made at Paris. Horac all events in which the United States are Goods and Woollens tire bas been au it-preventing frauds on the emigrants, the that the tonnage afloat Bfty years honce will present sharntolder gets out with antis- from home. The sircumstances of the two his colours, at least Mr. Gauteng thinks so, bu as par icularly interested, and through crease, as marred by values, although the matter can coly require puieting out in be vastly greater than that requied by the faction to himself another is brought in colonies being analogous, it follows, if our we don't feel hitterly towards bus: so why he the agency of the tile, Tamsus and average rate of exchange for the year was five order to have it rectified, for it is certain trade of to-day is a proposition which no one who will be likely to be more troublesome contemporary is corroot, that we in Hong hard on af. Jstian After all, arch Dr. Firth Americs can communicate directly on the percent, lower their during the preceding year, that the German nation has no desire to see not wedded to fantastical theories like those than the old one if he finds he has not go song have been paying more tato wa ought, admits this, Julin had somo exist, since thongh the policy of the joint stock system as apan be re doubt that it is advisable to make confesses that the work ea ing is applied to the the policy of the joint stock system as a detaile of the tea market.” What affect this The trade, Consul MANSFIELD thinke, ie con- its trade increased by such an infamous of Prince EROPOTKI will seriously dispute value for his money. An cassutial part of to bury done. However this may be, thers be stands anfaly by his rexdering "groom" bo plied to concerns whose slintas are trafficked the field of competition as wide as possible, blue cottons worns by the lower classes, and that should not like to predict from the the fali embarras The margin paully raising these may have on the fortunes of Amer we should siderally restricted by the ancertainty of business as coolis kidnapping.

PUBLIC COMPANIES AND PRIVATE in the open market is publicity and role ont local suscrprise by sending all-et-Julien and of disproving Giles's dictums on to the totike to prediet, bat u despondent Amo. exchange. He VA The importers of

PUBLIC COMPANIES AND PRIVATE in in the open market is publicity, and it is and that it is impolitic as well as unjust, to cling me meats a "grey horse." He might bat Manches or

one which cannot be ignored by Directors

Lave added, by way of further exorating exotness of the Chinees langnaga, that ch'ingi MEETINGS.--THE PUNJOM MINE. dur enn take comfort from the thoughs that Manchester goods especially bare been much

nk they are prepared to incur a certaia ders home without Brat ascertaining whether "the harbour of Kahury is not yet fulig embarrassed by the steady depreciation PRINCE KROPOTHIN ON THE IN-

The disonsston ap the vital question (it DUSTRIAL SYSTEM AND RAIL available, nor is the quilos completed which of silver. The margin of profit is so small

A "private" meating of the shareholders amount of odium. The body of share hoy could not be executed cheaper on the is the, cr a, acelera term for dress clothes! sounds lika an oche from the old. Byzan railway o

WAYS IN CHINA.

laty to the future of the Punjou and Sunghie Dua Samantan hokiers changes in its units from day to day, spot. shall cars the tea to wharves alongside of that they have to be continually raising their

tine hippodrome) "blac ar groot" devided for that which are tolis ocenu steamers bound for prices for piece goods, and this of course

as well as to the present holders.

satisfactorily, Dr. Hirth settles downlo New York. For her. in ice. It is indisputable

his work. He gives from Julien and native New Yiak. For Kelung harbour is as yet tells seriously in favour of native goods, In the Nineteenth Century for April Prince Mining Company (Limited) was held at the and the Directors owe a duty andreilgeel-though labour theory. The ideal by cf questions addressed to him

authorities, a list of the different clusse of por andreged-though Mr. Gres is confident which are not subject to the same fluctuation EXOFOTKIN, the Apostle of Nihilism, has Company'suflee on the 30th May to meet Mr.

oolain manufactured under the Sang. We rad, Sin that it will be dralged, if (mufortunatuly in price. It is indisputable that wore silver an article on "The breakdown of war ir-H. M. Becaun, the Company's Manager, who that it will be dredged, if (nufortunatuly in price stable medium of exchange, a much dustrial systent." It opens with an attack sealed a very intereating report and answer-

must be confessed with a furtive joy, for dustrial systent. It opens with an attack stable medium of oude would very Jubinus 31) the present Governer at all a has come up from the mine. Mr. BECHER pre-

A day or two age we reproduced from remains in power-and the railway has larger trado in Manchester goods would on the division of labour theory. The ideal sented a very intereating report and answer-

Singapore Free Press a lotter signed "Young reviewer is but human, that as regar la tha tist two of these clesso nel pet trorblo Luch web with reverses. A landslip has of- followly a who is interested in the property as a share-

oc-follow,

follow. Tho pices goods trade of Swatow is of society.

of society, says the author, that is, the state ed a ouaber cf questions addressed to him

In our American mail news was a China," in which extracts were given from sings those bad cassel to exist as parly 300 yours ago." The next class, Ting yu, a brillis curred and nectioned secinus Jase of time, specially affected by the fall in silver, as towards which society is matching, is a society by Mr. CANDARE, another inining expert, the original tunel has had to be abandoned there is abeuiutely no produce which might of integrated labour, a society where each who is interested in the property as a share as impracticable, and the soldier-navvies" be shipped to the United Kingdom in ex-individual is a producer of both manual and holder. Why the directors should base de. paragraph telegraphed from New York various English writers on the doctrine af have been almost docinated by malarial change for Manchester goods imported." Intellectual work; where each able bodied sired the meeting to be private we are at a under date of 1st May stating that there was provioas right." Thst doctrica was white porcelain, is rapidly commented on, but as

by malarial case anchas convement throwing

territory,ghout Elsewhere in bis report-M: MAXSTEL-says-human-being is a worker, and where and Igas to conceive. Not ore word was paid a moserneut on foot by the stockholders for evolved to combat the claim of China to a xalicient length to give our sather an opport Elsewhere in bis report Mr. Maxs-s human being is a worker, and and the in- which might not with the atmont propriety thrilled to liquidation. It was said that and, briefly stated, is to the effect that the should be understood that powers' Bly From the railway and the telegraph Me, that cotton yarn from Bombay continues to worker works both in the field and the in- which might not with the utmont proprioty throwing two or three important insurance right to exclude foreigners from her territory,nity for another sly hit at Julien, who, it seems. market, dustcial workshop; where each aggregation have appeared in print, nothing which if companies into liquidation. It was said that and, briefly stated, is to the effect that the brenghaat translates hua by fleurs" wha Gries panses on to other enterprises of the oust English yarn from the Swatow market, dustrial workshop; where each aggregation have appeared in printed to damage the in one instance a petition and been prepared whole earth is open, under the jurisdiction Chinese understanyl ornaments of orery descrip

find tion. For instance, the shade of Julien might Governor. The celebrated coal mines at owing to ita much groster olieapness, 10 of individuals it way he a nation or mather published would be calculated then in

charge of

region-produces and itself consumes its prospects of the Company, while on the other and sigued by numerous stockholders of local law, equally to the foreigner sa to Chinese understanyl crnaments of orary descrip shareholders bare an un of companies had become so premium rates, ent brought forward this Australia. In porcelains of Chirouted of, and pass s

undeui-setting Relong have been put under the charge of a which the high rates of freight row raling foreigner, Mr. II. C. Marupeos, who has by the regular lines from England, as ecm-own agricultural and manufactured produce. hand all the shareholders bare an updeal setting forth that the business of cartsin the native for purposes of commerce and intter kack, such artansuis at eraill-pox, which actually been granted a special seal of office, pared with cheap Indian rator, materially The article is specially intended to demonsable right to be placed in possession of companies had become so unprofitable, owing other legitimate parauita. The correspond the Chinese pelitely call Fies kua, or fewers ni Patent sawmills have been imparted, to contribute. Here, too, i-may be romarked, crate the proposition advanced that each the information, not the small proportion to the wholesale cutting of premium rates, ent brought forward this doctrine as bearing heaven. The classes Chau yao and K an Patent sawills have been imparted, to over difficulty operates to the dis-nation is to be its own agriculturist and even of those who did attend the incet-perriderete their mon assist in clearing the forests still held by the the silver difficulty operates to the dis-nation is to be its own agriculturist and only who were able to attend the meeting. that it was advisable to "shut up shop" and on the Chinese question in Australia. In porcelains of Chun-chet and Mandarin the British ucanufacturer, for, manufacturer. The method of proof adopt And even of those who did attend the incet-peirit the capitaliste interested in the enter the last recited insus of the Free Prese an parcolping") are next trouted of, and passes aborigines, and to utilize the abundant tim- advantage

respotdent's argument. Our contemporary as it is sometimes possilla, not only to see rival enjoy cheaper ed is a comparison of tradel statistics to ing, not all were able to follow the praceed-prise to devote their money od qnergies to article is devoted to the refutation of its cor- a mere vel interest to the bric-a-brae acllector fallacy rat to procure, spocitaens of them. But, ber of Formosa. The Governor's Yamen ins not only does his Indian rival enjoy cheaper el is à comparison of tradel statistics to ing, not all were able to follow the practed-pri

Tamen ins not only does his Indian, rival eu joy, che adopt-And in non

comparison of kradel statistics And even of those who did at the meeting. that it was advic butting of premium rates, other legitimate pursuit, commerco and

the guys

sups

as has been said, the main object of the Teen lighted with the electric light; ho bas freighte, but he is not under the same ne fshow the growth of industries in countriesings, because the room in which it was held uther branches of business. It will be freak respondent's argument. Our contemporary sit Veen lighted at for teaching English; no very drop in sterling ex of Acting-Cursul tured goods shentering the field of mor- Although the meeting shall be guilty of sharehauts of insurance the cutting me; in oircumstances identically beneficial in the cribing the ill of the day in France.

chiefly was a very small one and ather than the meeting of an important the other day the that is implied in the assumption, taken forial with the Ko-yse, and the poesiais started a school for teaching English; he wasity of putting up bis dollar prices with which, until lately were wholly or chief was a very suali one and a number of gen- in the recollection of our readers that at the says Thore is, however, one great fallacy has encouraged the nse of jinrickshaa; and overy drop in sterling exdings. At Paktioi, agricultural and imported what manufac- tiomen were unable to get farther than the meeting of an important marine insurance running through the whole question, and pamphlet is not tu dilate on these but on the expediency of suspending underwriting, atull granted, that the circustances in which the tial with the Ro-yte, and the poesiain who he is desirous of creating a postal depart. we learn from the ryers of Acting-Cursul tured goods they required, but which are outer office, where most of what was said society held at Shanghai' the other day the that is implied in the assumption, taken for reat old celadons, which turn out to be iden-

from the Expert of Acting-Cursul of ment. Of course all this is not done with HorXINS, the import of colton yarn nearly now themselses entering the field of morn must have Leon wholly inaudible.

Although the meeting was described as pri- events for a time, was suggested by one of the English possess a footing in China, and the name Jelien torturs into Langt situen p ous outing with opposition of some kind doubled itself in 1987, early 10,000,000 lbs., factures. In the change frouz the present

not think we shall be guilty of shares for a time, was suggested by one of the real old celalans, which furn

the 17th eatury, when rovals and poems des Take, for distance, the Govern kind.doubled itself in 1987, o coton yarn nearly tured geods they required, but haufae-tlemen were unable Take, for instance, the Governor's schame worth ever. £350,000, having paid duty a industrial system to that advocated by the gate, we do not think we shall be guilty of shareholders there. Both in fire and marine Chinese possess a footing in Australia, are Dr. Birth, in limas, explains the term coladani. fox-a-stealer service to in Letween Tree Freiger Custowa. Of this amount not writer, the owners of land and capital are to any breach of confidence in giving briefly the departments of insurance the cutting of rates of a nature ontirely identical. Were the which was in the Erat inatunes nsed for a cere

boxeure, Isin, Shanghai, Amor, and Tamsui, about one pound was Lag heli spinnings; Bombay lose their osalusive-privileges, and the condi- effect of what was said. The brokers were the now-been-going-on for a long time, in circumstances identical, were the association tain colour which had because fabionable during srich so much has been heard of late. The monopolises the entire marply of this con- tion of the labourer is to be norrespondingly prescut in force, and doubtless the proceed-China as well as elsewhere, and one of the of the races to he mutually beneficial in the cribing the idyllo pleasures of emanare stiep

ut supply pressure

supply come

Geld has been that corers

und it to their dem would be sound from a logical point of in they that the hero of a navel ralled l'Astre, Whather, improved. The Lyons wearers, who bave of inga have formed a general topic of conver-results in our local fold bas been that several some xoexcure, the position of our correspon- Lords were the order of the day in France. It sons which suggested the scheme are modity to the West Coast, Whather," improved. The Lyons

noviotic the waste that the hero of a novel called 1 Astre ugh by Mr. GzDes reue areapteas of the Indian surdes, but made clear enough by Mr. Gates's remarks ears Mr. HOPELS, "bis complete capture at late been offering deep distress, are not sation on the Club stop in the Ilstoi autside-companies have found it to their deat would be sound from a legical point of

folks

1100 insuratoses meeting, not even the Chairman pasiness here. In the United States there have arisen the strong convictions on the in shepherd's clothes. A kind of sea-green, as shipping of Tamsui in 1837, some the West Coast varu tendo by Bombay is due only to have plenty of food in their vestibule during the day one present interest to retire from the fire insurnace view, and, further, there could not possibly by d'Urfé, lent his name to this glass of courties

wear the silks they weare; at such what tochnical as these are. During the to the comparative cheapness of the Indian surde, but are

arts of the Indian surde,

powerful hold upon the sided green zor anything like blus: in fact exact The artiestly what Chin calls ching colour in certain Dose are past pour the proportion of British vessels commodity, or to its greater suitability to and the Russian peasant, who cultivates and himself, could feel himself pledged to pre-a tendency towards legislation against eubject of Chinese immigration that at pre-aixad with binish or greyish tints, neither a l

exture, sells bis corn, is no longer to liva fer four, berre recrecy in respect to what transpired. sgtceraents for the keeping up of rates. wont have such

under old porcelains. This colour was old porcelains. This colour was

and was soos applied to the oft entering the pors was only 65 per cent,, bat native needs and taste in point of texture,e the cargo carried in those vessels amounted wauth, and durability (as is asserted by six, or sometimes eight months in the year The Chairnian spoke, apparently under Discussing this, the Day Commercial winds of Australian Colonists. The slightest what Chin

China where were of a similar colour." Then follows a state- to 38 por cost, of the total trade. In other acte), or to more use and habit, or, lastly, on braud composed of bark and aurosh grass feeling of annoyance, of remarks which had Balletis makes some remarks which are full examination of the analogies connected with odlazier and was words, though German steamers, as bir. to some combination of these, I am weable with only a handful of flour thrown in. The beon made in the Press with reference to the good senes: A great deal has been the presence of English merchants and Chin porcalsins sad all other porcelains that Giles says, " made a vigorous effort to share te discover." At Kiungehow (Huihow) also picture is an attractivo one, and the render ordinary meeting held recently. So long as said and written of late in regard to com- engineore in the few spots

policy of unnecessary occaigut is followbinations of various kinds, both for and they are permitted to reside, sad the pre-meat drawn from various ceramia specialists in the trade and actually formed early 21 the import of Bombay yarns has almost will find it difficult to withheld a little kindly

feeling for ite paiutor, Nibilist though he bs. ed; an long will the action of the Directors against them; but excepting only such as sence of the Chinese in America, British that the only celadons known to Western Asia

ite paiutor, Nibilist though be as policy of unnecessary occasingut is folios bisstions or

The question is, were these porcelains made at per cent of the shipnisg entered, they did doubled.

be exposed to adversormation, which may to totally destroy suity, it would seem that the lower grades that in not sacceed in securing more than an inâni

Mr. MANSFIELD makes some remarks on ludeed, as presented by Prince KROTOTKIN be expneed to adverse criticism, founded pos- are notoriously bad and evidently designed Columbia, and Australia where they threat or the Moslem work were those strimi marinbri disagreeable. There harm to the community, it would seem that the lower grades of labour, will make it per Moulmein or were that carriol thors by Chinese tesimal portion of the freight. Still, Mr. the Swatow sugar trade which will be read Nihilism loses ite horrors, and appara no sibly on inaccurate information, which may to totally destroy competition or to work onded to so widely occupy and monopolize or porcelains of Mariaan, the median Moulmasin. GILFS hokle, "Tameur has been found out with interest, if not satisfaction, by the more dreadful thau other far fetched and make it all the more disagreeable. There harm to the community, at inst and freights and passages will have shareholders in the China Sugar Refin. fantastic social schemes. We speak new, it may be occasins when a private meeting of some of these combinations have become a testly apparent that in every possible re-traders Professor Karabacek, who do not to drop.". Moved doubtless by a similar con- ing Company, Limited. The export of is hardly necessary to say, only of the ideal the shareholders in a company becomes necce necessity, in order to meet new and ever-spect there exists a complete dissimilarity." so why China shonte bays all the crodit of viction, H. E. Liu ordered through Messrs. sugar to Hongkong has again fallen off of Nibiliem, not of the methods adopted for eary, as, for instance, when negotiations for changing conditions in the business world. The faller in on the side of the Free Press, Defactoring porodain, tries to persute bim the sale or purchase of property or for amal. The tendency is constantly towards the ab- not on that of ita correspondent. The quoa-self hat they were Pega made, but Dr. Hirth tion of the similarity or dissimilarity of the feels are that he knows better, though with be KUSSELL & Co. the two "fast and commodi. The rapid decline, attributable to the lower its realisation.

Princo KEPPOTEIN's article may be taken gamation with another company are in pre-serption of the weak by the strong. Gus passenger ateamers" which were to carry price and better quality of Java sugars,

price

of by Dr. A. E. Meyer in 1857, and he thereupon passengers and cargo at cheap rates and may he seen from the following figures. The as an antidote to Professor HUTLEY's artiele gross and the Directors want to ascertain How bas the public fared in the absence of circunstances does not arise, for principles coming modesty by declares "1 could never dar itish monopoly. Then expart to Hongkong in 1884, was 56,625,655 in a preceding number of the same Magazine, the general feeling of the shareholders. such a compact? Is it in a better or worso are independent of circumstances. The Free to say a decisive werd in so intricate a dificult." nature of which Mr. lbs.; in 1885, 22,508,654 tbs.; in 1886, in which the griza doutrine of an eterini and There is nothing of that kind in connection condition than before? For upon the stewer Fress has taken up the anti-Chinese side of His attention was first drawn to these poraslsina came the bitch, the De Ges does not hint at, but which is tan well 9,646,623 lbs; and in 1887, only 3,681,307 inevitabla straggle for existence among man-with the Punjom Company. The shareholde tirs question reals the evidence as to whethe controversy; had it gous further and began to search for specimens in Shanghai. known nevertheless to call for disenssion lus. The palouvivo preisen erected here by kind, ne amongst the bearie, was urged. A ers simply want to know what is going on, ther compacte are injurious to the public. disavowed the doctrine of previous right it Fortunately, at this shows the truth of tho here. The inrickshas gave his enterprising the China Sugar Refining Company bave re-struggle no doubt there will be, so long as and whether there is any prospect of the The rates have fallen, it is true; hat an all-would have placed itself in a logical poei- adage, about different men's meats, the great

1856, the reason the desire pot will it necessarily always to afford the statebulders au information most serious cry man for himself will in pred both in American

There is was thrown on tires

Entenity was thrown on the market. The specimens pro- Excellener trouble at fira. His original unitol closed since August, 1886, the resson the desire to excel remains a part of man's mine turning out a success. Mr. BECHER important question is, baw about the so tien; but if it accepts the doctrine as in- Hangchow kanker. Hin Taoi ai, as he was gen-

opportunity of a shrinkage is surplus that demands the maintain oppformation this coursing disaster imber of

shrinkage in surplus that demands the maintain a right of exclusion. There is his splendid cuilation of ceramic treasures sacred about the doctrine ofered by Dr. Hirth wore in partner, agrikut idea was, it would seew, to employ big din being that the price of Swatow raw tugars moral nature, but will it necessarily always being in the colony, the meeting was called curity The reports for the past year show outrorortible it cannot with cane stenay orally walled, hat Intely failed colossally, and banded braves as "rick ha men, but the chair did not enable this refinery to compate with bs a struggle for existence? The earth pro. to afford the shareholders su opportunity of

presions right;"is is ovidently dis will the martabani véladors, and the bleuity coolies and their guilds saw the matter in the Hongkong refineries, which use the Jara duese enough for all, and with the aid of meeting him sud eliciting such information most serious consideration. To continue in nothing sacred about the doctrine of

Goethe niker ligh; and now the Governor has produce. The import duty on foreign, that steam and electricity mankind can go on in-at they desired and be was able to afford, this course of every man

crossing the effective power of which want able or unfavourable, it was quld be given acting in reasonable as low price for never cous arranged te birs out jiurickshes at eally is to say, on other than locally-grown sugar, crossing the effective power of production Whether Mr. BECHEE's report was favour evitably bring disaster to some of the com- credited both io Asterion and Australia, of the two was clinched by the unique nniferraity low rates to all applicants. The loss of the Mid and be was able to afford, this course of every man for himself wil in." low rates to all applicants. The loss of the and the export duty on the same sugar when indefinitely. The deficiency from which want able or unfavourable, it was equally desirable panies. A goodly amber of companies and as a matter of fact it has had no gene of opinion shown by the Chinese compta victiers, ter rates to all applicants. The loss of the Find the export duty on the name sugay rate and inisery flow arisea Dot frous lack of that publicity might perhaps interfere enough, for.it guarantees with safely. For one instance of the limitations placed on reader who, lustless wight, may have. Was-nien-ching by collision with the Nepeut refined, places-for the present at any rate and misery flow arises not from lack of that the fullest pablicity should be given acting in reasonable harmony is all well ral acceptance anywhere, because it has who, it seems, are generally not of one mind

intercourse with China. Only a very or as taste for oiladans, a long chapter was a more serious discouragement, and it-an insupemble obstacle in the way of suc-wealth, but from a want of knowledge how to it. Publicity might perhaps interfere enough, for it guarantees as low-a-price for never come under consideration except in the where antiquities are concerned. Now follows, Jens somewhat with of on Mo was followed by that of the ex-blockade rau-cessful competition by Seataw with: the free best to use and distribute it. We, no less somewhat with ganilding in the shares, but indemnity as is consistent with safety. For one instance of the limitations placed on the most interesting part of the pamphlet in the

of ner Woy-lse on the rocks off the Pescadores, part of Hungkong." There has, however, than Prince KROPOTKIN, are believers in the in that the bulk of the shareholders are this reason the lessening of the number of foroigs intercourse with Obina. Only a very

Look Lorease of In spite of all, however, the Governor still been consid sinble increase in the expart of golden age to come when no man who is able set interested; the general desire is simply companies will react upon the public by an small number of persons, not even excepting diceval Trade in Poregiaia, from whiula wa fears continues in the new city which he has, as sugar from Seatow to the Northern ports, and willing to work need starve, when the to be placed in possession of the facts. Look crease of rate made possible by reduced the most highly educated classen, would incidentally that the Chinese trahd as far as

sition." To this thereby reduced all number of per enwe put it, dumped down among the paddy At Kiungehoir a dispute has arisen in tafer" Sung of the shirt will no longer be aung at it how we may, therefore, we fail to see uspetition." To this theres little to add. It know what the doctrine of previous right" afeces, pocibly as far as Zanzibar, and had ao-

than fuhls, to project his schemes for the build-ence to the taxation of sugar which may by the widow wearing her life out while the that there is any mors, excuse for these pri- s to the interest of the public to secure cheap meant if the question were put to them. tazlly set up shey in Isahan. A large number ing of railways and the extension of tele-ozercise proportionately as detrimental answester" grows fat as the fruit of her toil. vate meetings of Public Companies than insurance, but it may be secured at too great Our Singapore conteroperasy, apparently of authorities em quoted, such as Sir II. Lov

it graphix, and to project them, if not with the effect on the trade there as the recent So long as there are unequal abilities and there was for the private meetinge of the east both in present security and in the overawed by the names of Alcock, BOULGER, on Sarawak, "Fauthier's and Yule's Maroo

companina who will rurvive the war to put been endorsed, accepts it without question,

applies. References are always loyally give, but cordial support of the Imperial Government dispute in Formosa did. It appears that unequal merits, so long will there be us Finance Committes of the Legislative Coun-power it places in the hands of the strong and BALFOUR, by whom the doctrine has Polo," Mr. Froek's Head Hunters of Borneo." certainly with ila tacit spareval. Whotter the markat for augar is in the city of equal rewards, but that much of the dia-cil.

The meeting having been called to order, on the screw when the Bold shall have been and then proceeds to argue that it applies pelago," and some earlier votes

not or may heesuse the Peking Authorities consider that Kiungehow, but the authorities claim that tress which at present prevails is the result

applies either everywhere or nonbere. But of his own papers, say in italies "Sus ty applies is Formuss may usefully be employed so a the city, which is three miles from Hohor, is of defects in our social and industrial the Secretary was asked to read a roport cleared of the smaller competitors for in Chica bat does not apply in Australia. I why does Dr. Hirth when he refers to corps wide for experiments is the appliances not an open pert, and they have accordingly systems is undeniable. We are now on by Mr. BEOKED. This done, Mr, CANDLER busines

discussion gooted in practically the where or nonbe which the West has for thirty years been been endeavouring to lesy a tax on sugar the highway of improvement, we hope; suggested that the report should be printed, When the last reduction in local rates practically the doctrins possesses no force notes on Chinese Equivalents of the lotter who first said "See Naples and "This, pressing thew 10, 22 ul., events, make trial there; The Governor-General upholds the bat Prince KROPOEKIN, floding the way as be bad not heard the whole of it, and it for Ere insurance took place we suggested in whatever; it was urged by English writers RF He can't mean "Soe, but basieva pot! ather because they are now awoke position taken up by the local authorities, dificult, is tempted to stray off into Bypath wae, oreover, one which would require some the coume of the discussion which ensued when we wanted to get into China, but was Does he emphasize the word as the patrioti to the value of Fernwas as an outwork of declaring that it is only the port of the city Meadow, to escaps the hardshipa which little time to digest. The Chairman pro thereon, that there was an enormous field never accepted by the latter; it is urged die The treatise is eppoluded by a note on

mieed that the report shareholders. Mr. Fringe and an interesting passage de doalt with and decided the Empire, is, as Mr. Gizes says of the of Kiungehow, viz., Holbow, that is open to be sets down to the application of the miced that the report should be printed and for fire insurance in China, of which only the now by a Chinese writer in reference to Aus Ullados Imitatinas, in the course of which Dr. prospects of Kelung, matter of opinion. foreign trade, and that Kiungehow itself is division of labour theory. Here, then, circulated amongst the shareholders. Mr. fringe has a yet been tonebod. On this tralia, but will not be accepted by the Co-Hirth's good Butare sms to ran away with The telegraph and cablo are the property of in the interior. The question, Acting.Con-we part company with our author. Di. CANDLEE then proceeded to interrogate Mr. sabject we find an interesting passage in bonial Governwects. The question will be hit. Os page 27 he has romarked, "the eas nearly as old as art itself in China." But on page No sider. expedivat. klu Government, and it is therefore the more sel JORRSON says, it stilt in abeyance, vision of laboar must and will prevail, if Bacuzs on a number of points of a more or Mr. Consul MANSFIELD's raport on the trade dealt with and decided ou quite another tom of placing on record the date of period when NSON anys, 18 stilt in abeyance, visit to pay with our author. Dilated amongst the shareholders, Mr. insurance in China, of which only the accepted by the latter; it is urged Nespolitan did who the word as the patriotin 72 he says, "if we see an ancient mark ma inter prabuble that they ware laid down, in the "The amount sought to be levied is at pre- the buman race is to prosper and to carry out loss technical nature as to the working of of Swatow for last year. Mr. MANSFIELD ground, namely, what the Australiana con- a work of art had seen the light is probably specimen this does not always mean that its

contes first instance at least, su a messure of pre-sett trifling, amounting to only S per cent., the scriptural injunction to be fruitful and the mine. Mr. Dovana Jones afterwards says "A great are which happened i

ries; he merely impressed the awo of the po tection for territory already once seriously but, if the right to love it were once admit multiply, and not adopt and succumb to that got on bla legs and "wanted to put a straight ember last, and which is said to have des

riod, the style at which he tried to reprezent, n threatened, and alwave, while communicated, it might be mised considerably, and most vidus of all hereaias ever introduced quastion." Having premised that he did troyed about one-eighth of the town of Sea. tions with the mainland were uncertain, probably would be, to the end that for-into the science of political economy, the not understand the technicalities of mining tow, has directed the attention of the native A WELL MERITED RECOGNITION: aufseinrer wished to derive his coulver pera- The intelligenca that Captain H. G. THOMs matfer of poet." We were so struck with probes not being able to compcie viel with such exploded fallaci Hothing can years by reputation he wasted 16 know was a measure will be carried outance in friends in this Colony of Harbour Master at all ousas, perhaps not even ize will doubtless bo attack,

eigners, not being able to compete with na- Malthusion theory, a theory only fit to rank ap well as some of the gentlemen present, he proprietore to the necessity for a regular open to a sudden and were anticated, if the right to love it only 5 per cent the ben Mr. GILES concludes his most interesting tives in "arranging matters with the fiscal with such exploded fallacies as over pro- said they bad known Mr. Beanet for some water supply, and it is proposed to lay down paper with vote account of the present asti authorities, would be driven out of the dustion and the wagna fund. Nothing can years by reputation, and very high reputa. piper from a place some fra miles distant serr hiss basu created Companion of the this kind-hearted defence of the carie.forger

imait of reputation, effect of the fire is inammable tur Hongkong by Lade of the savage, without an alleaton to trade," It is to he hoped that Sir Jos be more certain aban that the productive tion it was what he wasted 16 know was It is, however, doubtful whether this excel-Ordor of St. Michael and St, George will be that it was with pain that are read a little later

FR, ea inuu of reputation, however, doubtful whethe distant, swrr hiss FR, ite a inatt of reputation, North WALSHAM will be able to vindicate the right power of man inerossos with the aggre- whether Mr. BECHER, sa inatt of reputation, lent measure will be carried out. Another received with pleasure by bis numerous on that "This explanation of the principle on

Dr. Hirth's little brochure Gurbete. Lata Mad. of British subjects to trada at Kiupgehow, gation of individuals into large com-a business man, and a man of common effect of the fire is enquiry for insurance in friends in this Colony. Captain TOESATT which imitations were made iu former couturing CHUAN is over by gentoons

from tha Hie departe commu-pt nay reto, is aforesaid will pro Bullen, that rom the seen in the hands of all intelligent collectors of CETAM lbs deulures, endeavouring to to which they are clearly entitled under the munities and the intelligent division sense, having seen the mine, could say foreign offices; but the inflammable mature resigned the position of Harbour Master at and up to the present day may not hold good in ain tha aborigines over by measures of con- English version of the Treaty, though Mr. of labour. Prince Kgovorris's idea of a whether there was a ressonable prospect of of local Chiness property, this narrowness of Hongkong tby other day after, twenty-sever ciliation remarkable for their gentlouess Jonson admits that in the Chiteas version man working in his field part of the day its returning, any five par cont., or ten per the streets, and the careless babits of the years service.

nud weaving bis slothes for the recent, or anything at all, to the shareholders. natives, Doecesitate high rates of premium, colony was regretted by the rhele sommu- at any rate, his favourite céledens, but the intol wad wsaving his slothes for the recent, or anything at alt it was the high osteom Dr. Hirth what Dr. Hirth says to Julien, that

| but. the aborigiven as really incorrigible, there is some ambiguity. They receive the pigs and the sabe and As to shipping, at Wabu there was a studer way work well enough until there Mr. BECHSE replied that it was impossible which stops business, though a certain nity, who took the opportunity of expressing ligent collectors aforesaid will probably say to

As to shipping, the small number of in grors of the division of labour will ity

had he thought the w been with the extreme dairy dwellings acial recognition. make a treaty readily enough; then ther falling-off, due to the small number of ias grown up family to provide fer; then for him to say what perbentage the mine amount of insurance has been effected in by address and testimonial the high osteom Dr. Hirth what Dr. Hirth says to Julien, that drink the samsht, eat the pigs, and break the

sume the ocean steamers loading rice for Canton, but the theory of the division of labour will in- would return, but had he thought the pro- special cases. The fire bas certainly not in which they hold the hon. gentleman, and the study of the literature of poreclain should appreciation of the pamphlet would, a fool, so. official treaty-after which events move round in &

exploit was in the British flag has about hold its own pro- evitably and its application, How to apply spectr hopeless when he went down and saw been without its asce in demonstrating to their warm appreciation of his long and be mats dependent on the stacy of mal objects vicious circle. Thair last now to pieces-thirty Chinese soldiers and out portion-as compared with the percentages it wisely in the problem that bas to bo the property he would at ones have said so. the Chinese the extreme danger of narrow honourable services. It is satisfactory to as far as they can be obtained." Our-own- to pieces thirty Chinese soldiers sud their of other nations. At Bratdw there was au solved. Fringe KROPOTKEY himself seeme What be was doing now was to make on er-and encumbered strasts and flicory dwellings cars that his merits bave aleo received have been much increased had the publishore or sergeant, upon which the Chinese authorities

inese authorities increase during the year of 58,124 tons in to have a glimmering of the diffentice of periment on a largs soals, and in a few with much wood about them, the common official recognition.

"a the lost-it is not to be wondered at their British vessels clearing the port, while Ger- his position, because he speaks of a mouths' time, six months at the outside, be style here; and, as time goes on, there is zu

on their nas shipping shows a falling off of 1,537 tuest and manufacturer. The "region" The nature of the experiment, come the petrowness of the streets, and tempor, and organized a head hunt on their man shipping shows a falling off of 14,837 tion, or rather a region, being its own agri-would be able to any definitely whether the doubt that matters in this respect will gra- own account. After several villages had been

tans, Chinesa foreign rigged vessels an in-salturist and manufacturer. The "region" mine would do more than pay for its work daily improve! As Mr. MANSFIELD. BRYS,

dieval Industry and Trade, by F. HIRTH, & pour the motives necessitate high marut, the natives expected se a matter of urease of 7,550 tons, and other countries wo should say, is the world. And notwith- ing. The nature of the experiment, as we the inflammable nature of Chinese property

Ph.D. Leipsic and Munich doorge Birth course the usual perce and pigs, but

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at this falling-off of 5,679 tong. The percentage of standing the admitted defects of our present gathered, is this, thus by a cutting some the ostrowness of the stroois, and the cars Ancient Porcelain A study in Chiasan Me Shanghai, Hongkong, Yokohams, Bingapore: time the long sufforing Governor was obdu- British shipping was 22.3 as against 80 in the system, the fact that the last fifty years have bundred yards of quartz bave been exposed, toas habits of the natives necessitate bigb time tire long sufforing Governor was obdu. British shipping was 82.8 as against 80 in that of the whole witnessed a spletantial in and, any deferring further tune to fork These are conditions which have to be faced, Kelly & Walsh, Ld. 188

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| denken. rate and demanded the surrender of the ser- previous year. The most satisfactory part on the im tunnelling or rates of premium, which stops business.

This learned little brochure of some 80 pages geant's murderer. The savages besitated for of the report onder this heading, is the state-provement in the condition of the working shaft sinking, Mr. Bachs proposes to work These are conditions which have to be faced, Kelly & Walsh, Ld. 1888. a short time, then sent in a man who was ment that "Freights in China hare in-classes, cannot be gaineald; the standard of an this section to aseertain actual results. but still there is an undoubted demand for

ment that "Freights in China

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the Cline Brauch of a Royal TAM CHUN, APPOLLANT 7. J. J, BIOONER,

RESPONDENTE. promptly boheaded. That done, it was disproved, and whereas a year ago atawers comfort has perceptibly risen; and the pro- He said he could spend the whole of the insurance, and the computics who stop is

capital in a very short time if that was de- first to supply this demaud, if they temper is a reprint of a paper that appeared in tho

Mr. J. J. Francis, Q.C., instructed by Messrs. covered that the natives had adopted a could be chattered at rates ieaving à Unrecess is still going on.

opted could be obattered a year ago stazers costos, aunot be gaineald; the skin bat sinking, Mr. Burger tunnelling or rates of premiatives necessitate high

In the rafting of the general well-being of sired, but it would not te pratent. As to their enterprise with discretion and caution, Asiatic Society. It opens with a short dis worthy of their conquerors. The margin of profit to the abip, it in now diff- victim was hariess Chintoan.

calt-to obtain vessels at considerably ad- mankind the world over, international cour the quartz, some of it amped up to an ounce will reap the cream of what will eventually cussion as to the date of the intention of pores vanced rates." Leaving out passengers who merce is one of the most important factor of gold a ton, which would pay well, while turn out a very profitable business. To go hain in Chins, which Professor Julian and placed Dennys and Mcasop, appeared for the aupoliant, The promptitade with which the Consular begin their voyage at Amoy, 45,000 Chinese Nor, looking at it from a national, instead other specimens only gave a few peray into it recklessly would be to court disaster, between the years 185 B.C. and A.D), 87. With and the Attorney-General (Ion. E. L. O'Malley)

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