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THE DAILY PA158, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 80rx, 1888.
by the Agent that the JA'asteamer Elektrs, from
Patapon for this port yesterday. The Band will play at the Officers Mess, Mar- ray Barraoka, this evening, commencing at sight
look. The following is the programme Harab Overture.
Ara
outside companies.is for the former to cenas the voluntary contribution they have bitherto made to the fire extinguiabing rangements of the colony. In London insurance companies are required to pay **apęcial reta for the support of the Fire Brigade, but the opinion, ie Valto rapidly growing that the duty of fra extinc tion belongs ozolusively to the mostcipal authorities and ought to be paid for by a general rate, This-principle has now boon applied in Bombay, where formerly fire in aurance companies were compelled to pay speciality tax for the cost of maintaining the Brigade, the minimum tax being ve la dred rupees and the maximum one thousand,
andromas
Moite Rumaha
Welt is.
Fem. of Conta
Supps.
POLICE COURT
28th October.
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therefore in arthly reason why ho should be azfsting coulis, at faulty and the unanimity Lanvigable for mail bosts throughout its enthro forced to aral hiraself in that corps. The with which European nations have decided to coric Atta mouth it is from 8 to 10 feet deep. corps is of no use to the colony, for in case of use trade masenme is & galleient argument while in the other parts it averages a depth of 4 for the establishment of much museumut chang-to 5 feet, ta shallowest part, which is in the BEDED ME. H. E POLLOCK.
amergonoy it could motumke the faintest stand in hai.
42nd and 4d section being from 2 to 4 foot.. the fans of an enemy. It is in a most deplorable The community prospers as the commerce of General Ta'ni will be retained in chargs of tho INFRINGING HARBOTU BEGULATIONĄ. state, and there is no prospect of its being in the place prospers, Chine will bonekt from the work. In another of the accusations it as stated Chan Afat wayoberged, in the information of proved in any shape or forms. Izatea impres of her foreign trade; and a further de- that the higher officials in charge of the work Waldaufel. Pang On P.0,421, with unlawfully boarding the of keeping up it would be for batter areased prosperity to all classes resident in nates Tia 200, and that the volaters for posts a
Telopment of the trade of Shanghai will bring ressivad T.. 1,000 per month, their subordi. stesmer Telang, whils under way, in Victoria If the Governant abolished it altogether, thun Shanghat Godbey. Harbour, on the morning of the 47th inst
amounted to several hundreds. The Governor Winterbottom. Defendant admitted the charge, and was fired mring the inhabitants the annoyance, and the These reasons appeared to the Council to point called for a report on the subject, and finds that A case which has ozsited great interest at Sic-$10, or in default fourteen days imprisonment parentes of whom respectable folks the to the advisability of organising a Trade and the enioris paid ware as follows Li Hang tago
|with hard labouttage
Commerce Museum at Shanghai, and the writical received salary in accordance with the Honed's gapiara was brought to a olem on the 19th in-
displeasure of seeing their progeny mixed up state of the China trade indiosted the present as regulation at the rate of Tla 7 a day, the ofleera lant, when the Chief Justice delivered judg Wong Chi, assistant cock, was chargod, on the with all sorts of men, in whose midat morality the time best smitet for moving in the matter, of his staff Tis. 3 a day, and other officera in pro mont. Mr. Elphick, a Veterinary Surgeon, was a member of the Singapore Sporting Club, bub, al with stealing two legvas of broad, valued at is well kade by the majority, Sr. Marques is made up of all classes of the community, and Prefects Tis. 70, District flors 16. 6, and information of A. Paater, private 58th Regiment, and manners are not had in good account. An The China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society portion to their rauk-Tuotais Tis, 100 a month, though his profession was know at the time t 15 cents, on the 27th insta tosk exception to him on the ground, as alloged.
Defendant denied the charge.
is averse to a military career, and in order to free represents, as no other body represents, the whole all of lower degree Tis. 83 a month, whits tho
ocmmunity, The Council therefore considered number of volantoore was not nearly so great a A. Poate maid I sit in charge of the deambtself of the contiguous calls to drill, he left the question at ten mestings held in April lest, represented. Another accusation male against that he was connected with a training establish as, No. 4. On the 27th Instant I was Mass, and upon his raturn « friand advised him and decided an follow ment, where he doetered the horses, and finally tho
Fantasia
was admitted, cortala of the members afterwarde
LABORNY PO
By the new Municipal Act this tax is swept Committee dealined to rasairə his entries. On the et Murray Barracks, when I saw defondant come to report himself a headquarters, prima Mánum zp to the point of organising intivai that of malicious gossip. The total number of
tion than his former ono.
talis
Manager," and not to individnade by me.
Correspondente are requested to forward their name. It is true meat of the fires ocear at night, and address with sommanianlives ailes, to thủ
Editor, bot for pakliostice, but as evidenss of good All letters for publication should be written on one
with
side of the paper only,
>
Corroborated by Cheng At, barrack coille.
Complainant had bed bis for Eve ceals, Defendant said that the charge, was a fal which he wanted to buy a drink with bat ha had refused to give it to him. He therefore praferred the charge of larceny.
sentence of six weeks' imprisonment with hard labour was imposed.
BURGLARY.
CASSAUF.i
in the month of June.
Advertisements and Subsoriptions which are not quite so well up to their work ns if they had the decision given in a sirailar case by Sir George the Praya, wall and ploked up by a boat. Hellowed them to wear at all times. There were newspapers, one fdated 15th Qutuber) being also
epanterande."
Orders for extra opice of the Daily Press should be sent before 11 am on the day of publication
Afte bat haue the supply is limited.
TELEPHONE No. 13.
pedared for a stred parid wil be continued tatile proper amount of root. Besides this there is the ability to accident, which may totally incapacitate a man for business for a longer or shorter period. This bas happened several timos,, and although Mr. Ross's case has beep the only one in the Volunteer Brigade attended with permanent injury, the risk incurred has been brought one rather forcibly in the stbers, The fact is that Hongkong has outgrown its Volunteer Fire | Brigade, and that the duty of extinguisting fires now calls for then specially tald off fur
The Daily Press.
HONGEONG, OCTOBER 30, 1888.
Is another column will be found a letter br the purpose and whose principal business it
bo turned on
Museum Isst week, of whoms 180 wars Europeans. Thace were 1,818 visitors to the City Hall
The Superintendent informs as that the P. & steam or Kashgar left Bombay on Saturday for this port
CORRESPONDENCE.
expressed by our Corrospondents.]
FIRE EXTINCTION.
•
pimilarly punished
.
A
The Council brusle that its notion in this Messra Boyd & Co.'s), requested the Captain to matter will receive the approval of the Soviety. send a boat Into Tamsal to get the assistance of K. B. MORSE, steam launch, to tow the pontoons into the Hon. Secretary.barbour, as the ship could not eross the But, it Bhanghai, 2nd October, 1888. The PELAIDEST observed that he thought it
being half abb tido.
to
A. beat wha immediately eloared away, and a
Ching Fu was that he had sold appointments to To move in the matter of the Trade over 400 officials in consotion with the works. away, and beteaforth the whole charge of trial it appeared thatcertain members of the Com-out of the cohous with two haves of bread. I him that he would suffer nothing. On the 16th
This is entirely without other foundation than 2-To ascertain if there existed sty protecting the city from loss by fire will miles were themselves partare in a rival frainte, se on as he saw me he threw the instant, availing himself of the birthday of the demand for the Mussia
tho basket of a barracks, coollé that
offlers, sppointed by both Ni Wah-wai, and devolve as the ratepayers at large. Bom themselves as desping partners, the Judge said the again, and defendant was seated officer, who, wir hecring him, allowed him to to all a public meeting and then hand over the were nearly all offloors previously connected ing establishment, and although they described was standing near. The man, however, throw Queer, he presented himself to the inspection S.--Should, gunk a domand be found to exist, Cheng fu did not excel 200, and they bay, if we remember rightly, was bas of the they might wake up at any moment. Judgment by a Slich cortable.
question to dealt with by the community at with the River Works, Shao. Haier waa go, contenting himself with reporting the thot places cited as an example when it was pro-was given for the plaintiff, with 350 damages,
large
accused of having vomitted Tie: 400,000, to Pok- and a rale of the Club against which the plaintiff posed to tas fire inanrance corapanive doing complained readeclared illegally passed and void.
sured the offer, but hold him answerable for not the matter; to the Commandant. The latter not only cen-
- 4.—Should there be no such demand, to drop ing on his private account... The books of all-
hanks in the district which remift' money to Pak- bnainess in Hongkong, but we think the later
5-To Imit the Museum to exhibita of ing have been caretally examined, and the azie The N. CDaily News translates the following
having taken Sr. Marques into custody, In order example of that city is more worthy of iuita from the Shin-pao: Bound Chang-hwa and
to save himself that offer proceeded to the re-by foreign products as might be found neces- those who sent drafts to Foking. Over 2000 Chinese origin, with sách incidental illustration of Shao Hatou doen, not appear at all among Kaso in Formboss, the insurgents are in con-
sidence of Br. Marques and asked him to be good. There is another Feason, besides the pecu.siderable force, and Governor Liu Ming chaan
enough to come to the barracks to sign the report 6-To sypcint a sub-committee to make ap with the river repairs have also been examined, vclames containing the recounts in connection iary one, which will probably hare some, in a foros st Amoy, on 16th October 500 bravos haying written to request the Admiral to raise
since he had presented himself. Ex. Marques in plication to the Inspector General of Customs and have been found to correspond in every para ticalar with the disbursements of the Frovincial Fung Chen was charged, on remand, on the good faith useded to bia request, and when he for his aid and support. fluence in causing the local companies to were ready to start. The steamer Formosa, come to the decision foreshadowed hy Dr. leaving Amoy on that date, conveyed 150 men to information of Wong Aton, that he did, with arrived there he was given in charge and was de terms of a letter to the Inspector-General of which doubts may be entertained An Acting The sub-committes met and considered the Treasurer. There is; however, onsitem regarding Tansul, and the Fabien took over reinforce two other men, unlawfully eater the complaintained to as the charge of desertion before the Castome, to which in due time a reply was co- Magistrate, named Chiang Wen-hai, a ralative BALL-Invrya on Saturday. With the great ments on the 18th October. The ringisaders of ant's house, being armed will swords, and rub disciplinary anoil This conduct on the part caired, to the affect that if the support looked of Shao Esten, received no less than: Tls, 200,000, increase in the number of fires during the the insurgents are two men named Nhi How-than him of 816, on the 2 th inst List fow
and Hũ T'ieo-ohong. They demand abolition Fours tho
No further evidence was taken, and the of the officer who lars him into prison and that for elsewhers proved that the Museum would be for the parchess of materials. His name dose the
of likia, lightening of the salt tax, and abolition prisoner was sentenced to air months' imprison of those who composed the court ossed ally valued by the public, he would be ready art appear in the list of his staff furnished by Gremen's Gino hava, become proportionately of land tax, before they tender their submission, mont with bard labour. Fin
to expplement the pubile's doings.
Shao Haim, and although it is known that 660 feeling of indignation in the community at larger, and in mercantile offices it has been! The asit-ts ollector's cffloss at Lokkong and
A letter prowling his support has also been stacks of millet stalks were parehased by hit, it at Anping bare been broken into at night, and
Lai Apan was charged, on the information of large. The conscription at Masso had its origin received from M. Goebel, Consul General for now impossible to ascertain whether he may ald-anod The Editor," and thus on business "The und practically inconvenient to bare wet robbed, and at Anping the offoinle found therein Mahared Santan, with assaulting him and push-in the time if Goreznor Ferreira de Amaral, Belgium.
not have taken advantage of this eppertunity to bers of the staff called away so frequently, wore tied tightly up, but not otherwise injured. Ing him over the Fraya wall at 6p.m. one evening who, foaring an uprising among the Chinese on Report, Encouraged by this and by other pro- loft an oxoedingly bad reputation babhul These letters are given as an appendix to this embezzle public money. At all events, he has In the case in 'which Mr. T. L. Gosling is Evidence of the complainaahand two witanes count of his despotic actions, created a provial-mises of support, the Council decided to proceed him, and it is asked that he should be degraded. but the loads of houses may not unreason charged at Singapore with dealing in Maule was taken, which showed that the former in. His onal serps, which in the course of ticie besne the and to ascertain if the Trade Museum was gone. The Acting Tactal of the Kai Kusi Chin Est ably suppose that men who have to attend lettery tickets, Mr. Joaquin who appeared for capacity as a watchman had ordered some Chize National Battalion. At that time there was no look rally considered as a desirable institution to be circuit and several other officials ought to be fires two or three nights a week may not be journment as he had written to Hongkong for There was a disturbance, and he was shaved over with a view to fine uniforms, which the Governor tention to the project, letters were written to the the defendant, said that he would ask for an ad web away from some godowna on the Prays, of patriots and enthusiasts who backed the ideo
established in Shanghai.
In order to raise the question and draw at
THE FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE some of 8,000 Manila isttery tickets had bonnaires the cecurrence, sodat once had hit arrested, others who opposed it, but were forced to anxol rent out a na circular; these letters will be found Phillppo, Chief Justice. Tust ease, wharvin a saw defendant on tho 27th Inatant, the frxt time
TAMSU KIE made, was quashed and the tickets bedered to be Prisoner was fined $6, or, in default, fourtom themelson or leave the colony. Even to the to the support the projected muscan is helymar Pechili, has forwarded to the NC. Daily in the appendix. Inquiries are now being made Mr. W. H. Frogmann, chief officer of the stia- stored to the owner. Theissmed Joroboid that, days' imprisonment with hard labour.“ Spain, we had no right to interfere with any
provisional corpe was far better than the to ind; should it be assertained beyond doubt Neuss the following account of the ravent beat being in friendly commercial relations with
National Battalion, for not only the officers that it is favourable, steps will be taken to call a accident on Tameni Bar, in which Mr. T. Mo source of revenus derived by that country, and the
were well-to-do and independent citirene, but the public meeting for full discussion of the question: Chilam of Mars. Boyd & Co.'s, Pootung, Mr. institution whereby zeroans was derived. The [We do not hold purselves responsible for the opinion service. The wi-diet National Battalion com Manila lottery was a recognized Government
corps was composed of sturdy mas, fit for the should the projoot be coldly received, the matter Korsholm, the Chief Officer, and the compradore
will be dropped. Court asked whether an Ordinance similar to
In the consideration of this question the
of the ill-fated, Waiting lost their lives. prises lads who bare scarcely reached the age of Council la suffered a great loss in the departam ber at 11.30 sm. with two pontoons in tow.
The Peahili arrived at Tansai on 16th Octo- the one there was in forea in Hongkong M Joaquim said that he did not know, and it was THE TITAM WATER SUPPLY AND puberty and of decrepids and valetelinariane of the President of the Society, Mr. Geo. Agreed to take the evidence of the witnesses, ?^
who can hardly endure military regulations, who Jamiseod, who was one of the first to reove in the time, and the pontoons were not laying well Thore was a nasty NEos muning at t'ad cross-examination being reserved. The grounds
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY FRERS."only join the corps as a means of subsistence, was obliged to leave Shanghai soon after it was would secur, to them. Mr. Tom Callum after project and felt a strong interest in it, but who atera, and it was feared that some aleat of Bir George Phillippo's decision were, if our SIE.While the conduct of the meetings of It is a perfect irony to call it by the name of frat considered.. from the Bloted by Mr. samimy different the Eanitary Boloud went on studder to think national "since it is mainly composed of In from those stated Joaquim.
a consultation with Mr. Robertson (also of of what the Colony would come to under repre- dians, Chinese, Malays; &c., whilst the European sentative Government, it is questionable whether "Fire Plug" on the Tytam water supply should be. The new water sapple will an moetings which are held in Hongkong is that of gril than the nnanimity which so persistently that a few jinrickaha coalies discarded their One of the most interesting of the many the discord which there prevails is a greater element is sadly wanting. It is not long ago and fire extinction. Our curreswoudent is in doubtedly diminish the extent of fires, but the shareholders in and subsribers to the City obtains naoug the official phalanx at the Lagis quence and rolled themselves as members of error in supposing that the maing are only to the number of outbreaks will naturally in Ball. As will be seen from our report in anlatire Council and elsewhere. It was therefore the Battalion. Is it not an indignity and in. only right to mention that although the Hon. Jure of five men in charge of the chief officer
other elama, leaving out the official members with a decided feeling of pleasure that I read fe charged for a certain time each day; they erase as the city grows, and the calls on the present, the public on the occasion was repro the report of the light passage at orms between fany to force riepactable citizens, who belong to 6% had appreciatively mentioned theaction taken (myself) went in ber There were also in the gra to be charged all day and night con- Bremer will Lexuse more numerous. It is in sented by one, Dr. Jordan. The Chairman the Strayer Graneral and Acting Treasurer at good families to serve with that degrading Jamieson, all the hard work, and there had officer, and the chief engineer and compratore of by the Council and by the late President, Mr. Gee boat Mr. MaCallum, Mr. Korsholm, the chief tinuously all over the town. The water will practicable for volunteers who have their own having in and speech mohas the adoption of the meeting of the Finanse Committee on body? Instead of expending money on such been a great deal of hard work-fall upon Mr. the Waiting. All went well until the best got the report and accounts, which another raemher Saturday The subject was the supply of water corps, the Government would do far better if Morse's shoulders, and whatever success was near the Bar (Ur. Korsholm being familiar in the course of the business to attend to to respond to all the of the committee seconded, and the motion her for the Fire Brigade The former beld that the it satablished schools where the yeath could resahod in the practical shape in which the plan with the place volunteernd ta pilot na le and was bext fow days, but of course it will alarms, and for this reason the more prudenting been adopted, the business was over. One Tytam supply would give almost all that is re-
members of the committee, however, take anime werke before the entire system course is to relegate the whole of the duty being facetiously inelized, ingested that for quired, while the later thought it would take loven a trade and be enabled to earn an honest we lad before the public, was dua almost, alta-steering the beat). After gooting into the surf to brought under constant pressure, to a paid brigade, which should always have Jordan, as the only representative of the public half way; but the Superintendent of the Brigade, fiably employed, and with the labour of the man Museum under the control of the Municipal came up some little distance from the bent and
little or no difference. The truth probably living. The public funds would thus bo pro..
gethor to Me Moree's exertions. (Applause),
General MESNY was in favour of having the in and all hands left struggling in the water.
the boat was capsized by the heavy rollera coming AN it spreml streets connection certain number of men on duty sa as to be present, should take soms active part in the although is sometimes makes mistakes and it
new mams will have to be laid. When this has able to respond to an alarm at a moment's the way Check he was apported by rather apt to stick to them, bas, it is never daniell, brought up for industrial careers the Colony Council, Loving regard to the failure of the pre- got hold of a broken ose i noticed thar the part
the worthy Chairman, who gave it as his opinion made a loss stady of the subject of the extinction would propos Iwan done it will he readily ascertained what notice at any hour of the day or night. that Jordan should do something." Theo of fires and of the requirements of the Brigade,
vious man started by the Society and Bir were trying to long to the hoat, which was being Water Medhurst. effect the new supply wil bave on the ex.
representative of the public" bhing the urged, and ought therefore to be accepted as the alarm guns were fired from the Mante Fort; an exhibition, somewhat on the plan of that atat ber, when I was again submerged. It strzak On Saturday night, shaut coven o'clock, the Dr. WILLIAMSON expressed his preference for them to hold on to her. I only got a short look turned over and over by the sea, and sung out to judging discretion the better part of valeur, did authority on the matter. diction of fires. As the Surveyor-General
Laughter proposed a vote of thanks to the Chair-from the Praga the difficulty eems to be to gst motion, owing to a telephonic massage intimating attract the attention which he castred to see then struck out for the host. I meño vary little zot venture on criticism bat smid considerable At present when a fire ceants at any distance and the inhabitants were put in a state of com- Glasgow, and other large cities at home, & mere me that the best thing to do was to divest myself said at the meeting of the Finance Committee
musam, in his opinion, being too quiet an affair of clothes, boots, &o, which Isocordingly did and man and committee. The Chairman and commit- the water turned on before the fire bas get that fire had broken cut in a shanty, which, how displayed in the undertaking. He thought that headway against the ses, but at last reached the on Saturday, it would be rash to abolish or
tor then carried the vote of thanks to themselves reduce the number of engines, but on the
withouta dissentient voice, and the Chairman w, unless the water is to be in over, did not turn out to be of any consequence if they could start with an exhibition it svald be best and found only toas sailors sad the thiet other band we can searealy follow the Acting
fetura tarast on all day and all right one is Laving thanked Dr. Jorden for his kind expres inclined to agros with the Colonial Treasurer
afterwards tarned into a permanent museum, but engineer of the Waiting, who told me the rest Colonial Treasurer and Superintendent of The Agent informs us that the P. M. staamar
sions, the mering broke up, every one being is that the additional supply will be of little 6 THE PROPOSED TRADE AND COM and one which would attract wide spread interest and over by the heavy sea, and it was with grost he would like to see a good commencement made had gone down. The boat was being tarnot over highly good humour. the Tim Brigade in his peesimistic Forest City of New York, with mails, fo, from San
to the Brigada. Amongst a European popnia. of the inutity of ti Tytam supply for are Yokohamis, and will leave for this port to-day.
MERCE MUSEUM AT SHANGHAI. The Singapore Free Press says:—We notice tion it might do to have the mains always open,
(Applause) Francisco to the ta, October, has arrived the return to the settlemesi of the veteran bat with the known careless and west jul habita
Mr. Kurgan said the uniseno upstairs was of as being very good swimmera
difficulty that we managed to hold on to her, nono not the one referred to by General hi easy, who accident was seen from the ship, another life bost As soon as the Bxtinction purpose. I causot be otherwise
calculat J.W. Walter Knaggs, who brings with of the Chineet snek is out of the question; hall At a meeting of the China Branch of the Royal had in his mind the Paytechnic, which unwus sent to our assistance, (by this time our boat thas useful to be able to turn on the horseived in Yokohams on the 19th just, announces W. Dane, and aptain James Rowe. The latter hausted. There therefore seems a necessity for October, Dr. Jamieson presiding the following opinionated man (laughter), and consequently it up after being about half an hour in the water. The Japan Bail atatea that a telegram re him a mining staff, consisting at a secretary. Ja dozen Tyten reservoirs would soon be - Asiatic Society held at Shanghai on the 2nd fortauntely fell into the hands of a few self had drifted clear of the surf) and we were picked as anon as the fireman arrive on the scene that there is no business in silk in New York, is one of the experts previously sent out by separate mains for fire ex inotion purposes it a report of the Council on the proposed Trade and was relegated to a remote corner of the settle. vnd thoroughly exhausted. Another sailer was instond of having to wait, as at present, for in consequence of the daty on ribbons having Morsrs. Taylor and Sons of London, the eminent supply it to be got at hoe with a strong pros: Common was zoad by Mr. Morse, the ment. He had been greatly interested in it afterwards picked up by the pilot host, ut some ten minutes or a quarter of an hour.: Besteser.bes the condition of affairs as amounting country situated on the right bank of the Jello but he said it would double the expense, and massam arkibling the restrose of Chine was it. He did not approve of the idea of an Ex the best capsized, and the former Boxed to be
been radneed to twarty per cent. The sage viining engineers, to report on the surferons sure. The Surveyor-General very discreetly Secretary ---
declined to give an entirante of the cost off hand, The Becomity for establishing at Shanghai was going on, he quickly made tracks out of saw Mr. MoCalhem and Mr. Korgholm oncoafter himeslf at first, bet on getting wind of what distance from the scene of the accident. I valy oo the Praya and in Queen'a-read it will be “almost to passio."
a tributary of the Pahang River This district was discovered in 1885 by Mr. Gower and Mr. the cost of mains which it is proposed to lay he brought to the noting of the Council early in the bibition, as it would be hope to expost to get bleeding very much from a wound on the head. passible to turn on water from the maing be.. fore the streams from the harbour come into October, a Chitaman prested quite a seane. He that country. A mining mechanic and three or enquiry may be very misleading. The meeting held in April lust. The question was boi, as was done before the great exhibitions at The Bribien Conent of Tamara was lotilled by At the Mixed Court at Shangbai, on the 26th Kaggs, and concoded to their by the Sultan of timates at £126,000. This if taken without year, and was first formally discussed at a Cornell guarantes of a quarter of a million in Shang- They aust have gone down almost immediately. ple, and the farther up the bill the fire had, the N. C. Daily News says, bonu looked up Corsish, miners are slse with him, together with great proportion of the cost will be required for considered in lis fourfold aspect, as it affected house started happens to be the greater will be the adrant by the Police for creating a disturbacce in a complete equipment of machinery, stores, the Quran's Read and Prays and the unmerous (4) strangers, (b soientito men, (e) traders, and
the Captain and Mr. Robertson, and asked to threaten on the previous night. Professing to
The PRESIDENT, referring to General Messy's try sad recover the missing bodice and attend to eto, for commencing operations and further retreets. That is not the portion of the town (d) the community. age of the new apply. In the case of the bea Mandarin on his way home by order of the the Malayan Fabang Concession Company. Ltd. at present, required. Notwithstanding, what Mr now and Interesting. Europeana visit it to study than by the Society, said the Society had so Btrangere visit Bhanghai in search of what is better administered by the Municipal Council
remark, that the proposed Museum would be their burial. prospectlar. We trust that Mr. Kangga and which mams for the Fire Brigade is, at least recent tire is Lyndhurst Terrace, for instance; Emperor, he defled the Magistrata to try him, of London, whose, interests be represents, will Wodehouse says about tise tide being sometinias the characteristic aspects of a civilisation which, desire to run the fusetu after it was started KOREA SHORILY TO DECLARE HER the firemer, in the absence of water, had at the same time grossly insulting the Maaobieve all the process which their opterprise de- low, water oss always be obtained in unlimited older than theirs, presents so many points of They merely wished to formulate a plas, their
gistrate, who, considering that the sun was mar simply to stand und look on while the flames ordered him out of Court.
serres. It is rather a drawback that the party quantity for free on that Javel. What is neaded divergence from all that they have been acous functions would terminate after it was placed
INDEPENDENCE. · ran from house to house before, water
should be under the necessity of commencing is not so web nor would it be to expensive as tomed to regard as the axioms at civilisation; before a general meeting called to discuss the We (Mercury) regret to learn that Llantan.operations at seab an usonable time of the Mr. Price would have us believe. A air-inoh while Chiness lock hare from all parts of the subject. It would be for the meeting then to say the late arrival of a U. 9. man-of-wartho The Bhanghai Courier says. To many people
·was obtained from the harlant. The ant von Hirsch, of the Austrian Consular service, year. Experience and energy togather, how. main on the Caine Road and an eight-inch one Empire to gas with wondering eyes on the how the Museion would be best administered Ciaka a serprise, and, no doubt, rightly so, great point is to get the water turned on at is provented by an ophthalmic complaint from ever, will doables surmount the difficulties arison the Hollywood Road Jorel including the novel views shown in an exder'y community of The Council of the Society merely intended to if we consider that Toole Sam's fighting ships
returning to post in Shanghai immediately
ing from this cause, and enable the new enter cross streets would fulfil the chief requirements Europeans living in their midst. The European lay the plan before a general neoting, but have been so conepicnons by their absence in the commencemeat and slop the fire in its be rent home in the spring to serve a bertsia prise to make substantial progress. We are told for many years. This, it is estimated, could b incipient stage zuid to acrew & hose da to torm in the Army in his capacity as a Hottenant at fr. Kuaggs has been assured that he mayons for about $5,000. In all the Eastern part life, and has means of information regarding now. (Applanse).
ses the people and something of their mode of whether it would be accepted or not, he did not Shanghai. When the Omaka "bobbed up" here the street maiu tous! necessarily be a more sulate in Boniny, is on his way to talte prer the local authorities under the new regime at Pa- it is proposed to lay maids in every street and bore of the foreign community sad something of News
of reserva Mr. Blohler, of the Austrian Courely on the co-operation and assistance of the of the city the harbour water would suffion. If this mode of theight; the Chinese see the mem
one fine day, quite unexpectedly, it was but na The discussion then dropped-N. C. Daily taral that the question was asked. What is her expeditious way of obtaining water, pro- Consulats-General in Shangbai, aich, in the hang. This is a satisfactcry gastantee that the alley ap the band to keep them always open their mode of le, and may see the working of a
reason for coming bore in such apparent haste F vided the mains be charged, than to get meantime, is in charge of Mr. Kas Bock, Cooperations of the Company will not be hampered most of its weight. But we cannot think that but both Huropean and Chinees will search in vain of conrso Mr. Wodehouse's demand would lose steamships a steam dredger or an eletric light;
Many were the conjectures, though the ground sal for Swodon and Norway.
which found the readiest: belief was the uze steat up in the engines, get them into posi
by any obstacles arting from external inter anyone acquainted with the habits of the Chi-for any athibition of the products of thisoar
THE YELLOW RIVER WORKS.
which our morcing contemporary published in a tion, and ping water from the sap. For
The Singapore Free Press 8378-We hear
neas would dream of Isaving the water always The lover of Zoology will indeed find a fairly
late issue, the paragraph running as follows:- fire extinguishing purposes it seems, indeed, from His Excellency the Governor about the that a lotter has been received by Mr. T. Sohat
The N. U. Daily News translates from the THE CITY HALL
turned on in all parts of the city. Even complete collection of the birds and animale
We are informed thas the gloomo, but unusual if that were done it is not likely that a fall poculiar. to China, as complete as the good-wicking Gazette of this 11th October the follow-beur is due to fears entertained at bome. that the impossible to overrate the importance of the formation of a special corps of constabulary
presence of a 17. 9. mari-of-way, the Omaha, in one A meeting of the subscribers and shareholders pressure would ever be got, while the ordinary of the community has been able to make it; and ing memorial: from among the German and Swiss residents in to this institution was held yesterday afternoon requiremente were being drawn off. The pro- that this limited collection, appealing to an er
rosent passage by Congress of the Chinese exulasiça. Wa Te-chong soknowledges the receipt on supplementary hot may lead to demonstrations on the WODEHOUSE was ander the same impression to include residents of Duluh But other forsign Bell-Irring (Chairman), Hos. B Layton, Mesurd aga foll into sheyance, but its revival is now seen from the fact that on an average, about 300 enclosing copies of the Bf our correspondent and thought she mains nationalities. The uniforms are to be of a sim-WH Forbes, H. L. Dalrymple, and H. Nwell timed, Hons above the larel of either to 400 visitors, Chinese and foreign, enter its charge by Wa Ta-cheng, the present Director suspicion about the norrectness of the item just answer to former Of course, there wore many who had their Were not to be charged continuously. As ple character, and these and the necessary aros Mody (Committee) Dr. Jordan, and Mr H the Pokfulam or Tytam supply are fast spring doors every month, showing that the beneficonos Geneal of the Yellow Biro, and another reproduced, notwithstanding the fact that it was to the sufficiency of the Tytan supply, there ing to consider this subject will be held in tho
wilthy supplied at Government obarge. A meet-Donnys (Searetary
fing up, and may be expected to do so more sud of contributors and the untiring real of the Memorial, in which charges have been made published in the official organ." Since then a The CHAIRMAN id-Geoflamen, the report, more. Indeed the time is not far distast wheneveral Carators have not been wasted labour, against Ni Wen-woi and his bolleagues, and re second vessel belonging to the UE. squadron in can be no doubt about that at present. As Teutonis Club, with Dr. Frensberg, German which we may take as raad, will, I think be we may look for the town and Peak districts Outelde the Natural History Museum, however, parts, the results of a minute investigation which Asistio waters has arrived here, the Marion, bau- the city grows it may become necessary to
Consul, in the Chair.
deemed highly satisfactory. In November, meeting. A good supply of water is to be got Shanghal otters nothing to the stranger, and he has held on the subject. Immediately uning on board Rear Admiral bandlor, and besides economise the water by turning it on only
169, when the City Hall was opened, it appeared at theen high lavals, but storage is required the massgm of natural products which the tra euming his present offles, he made a personal bar a Enasian mau-of-war, the Rynda, and throe The rapid development of the cotton spinning doubtful whether the attempt to provide sich a
Yours, oto., fors certain number of Louss per day, but industry in Japan begins to direct pubho aften-large building, chiefly for the purpoas of amuse-
veller Ande in every capital from London to To inspection of the condition of the river and had French warships, the Frimangnel, Parceval, and FIRE PLUG. the supply will be found anfficient for a conray material. The total production of cottos what too ambitions, and if the promoters and
kyo he will not fad in Shanghai, the commercial all the correspondence on the question of repairs Vipere. Cui bono? Is the question. We believe we tion to the question of how to obtain applies of mast and recreation, might not have been some-
Hongkong, 29 October, 1888.
espital of China. ma
brought before him and carefully examined. By one answer it, and vouch for its correctness, as the tinuous supply for years to come. No doubt throughout Japan is estimated at five million other subscribers to the building fund bad had
Befuntide men have made soms study at the this means and by closely interrogating the information comes from a trustworthy mono6. there would be a good deal of waste if it is said that the spinning mills already ceasums upon their investments rather than the benefit kwemme-about 47 million Its--and of this total for their object the obtaining of a large dividend
natural resourose of China, and the generation offcere nonrerned, be learned that the water in There are great events in store for the bons of MACAO. check were applied, but presumably the same nearly two million kunime. The consequence of the community, it seems certain that the
of Fortune, Hanbury, and Bishthafen finds the river was unnanally low at the beginning of Eastern contentice Korsa, which has decided worthy smocessors in the present day. Dach writer the present summer, and that the failure to to declare its independence vary shortly. The akccka which prevent waste in other large is that the market price of the home-grown Committee could not have regarded so favoor-
must, however, begin de novo, none can safely complete the work was due to the following mou-of-war of the United States, Busein, and towns will do so bere. If isehould be found staple threatens to be disturbed. The mill-owners ably the report they now pressut. In addi
start from the point where his predecover left off, circumstances. In the first plass the extent of France at present in harbour are in company Bre therefore anxious to proure supplies from tion to the business details racorded in the The Municipal Chamber, thrice dissalved by the sources of his information. AMawem of the besting of the water against the breach render-nationalities just referred to to see that no for his predecessor has left no premanent record of the work was very great, and the continual with some other fighting ship balonging to the mecessary to limit the general supply, then Chine, but import duty stands sorolly in the report. I think it right to mention that the Governor Firmino José da Costa, was for the produste of the puntay, now non-existent in this ed the execution of it extremely limenit. A opposition from China, we suppose--is brought of course special mains for fire-purposes will way. They have despatched a delegation to the policy of former years has been adhered to third time re-ented last week. There is no part of the world, would, if it cisted, furnish neoond case was the latonma of beginning the to bear on those who are charged with the may have to be laid and kept constantly charged.capital to petition the Government either to during the past one, and the Thare and four now of its being once more dissolved by a standard of comparison and reference. The work and the great scarcity of materials. In thing but oaviablo task of declaring Korea an The Hon, J. Brzt-IRTING'S announce really do not see why the import duty on raw sharitable and useful public purposes in bey view of keeping op the prestige or the silly whin not be requiromente in London Wash the district ofloors, and as Ni Wen-wai thought everybody, in the East as well as by all the abolish or relies the rate of taxation. Wa St. Andrew's Hall have been granted for the Administrative Connell, only with the scientist resident in western countries may, it is sooordance with the practios followed in s similar independent country. The result will certainly. ment that the disbanding of the Volunteer cotton shexld not be abolished altogether This cases free of charge, except for satual outlays of Governor. Of the 130 votes that went into mngton, in Barbin in Paris, and in Vigana; but they would set more promptly, if they received countries of the West
trus. And partial collections which may or may case în 1340 the materiala ware procured through be looked forward to with great interest by Fire Brigade is under consideration will bavener of encouraging a nascent industry. It would Musoam, which are open to the public shows the elective us all the pid members of the at best those colbetions are inelastic and do not their Instructions direct from himself, ha
would be a perfectly sound and logitimate man while the number of visitors to the Library and been received with general regret, beber of aneuraging a nascent in tory of Tread that those portions of the building continue to Chamber obtained 127, with the exception admit of being exqpplied by sonstant sansions, persents the savoury quantity. The zosult wasATE TELEGRAMS Brigade has in its time rendered magnificent Britain, and Foreign Powers could not passibly be appreciated by a large section of the con of Sr. Antonio da Site Telies, who had $0 less falls of one link in a long chain of remarch that the district offers entrusted the matter to additions; assigned time within which to Bervices to the colony, and the coprit de corps though they might appoas its imposition or inlay has been incurred in providing iron pillars in
object to the abolition of a general import daty uulty. Since our lust meeting, a large out than his colleagues, and on this account he sent can only be remedied at the expense of months their derlings and no daubt considerable and friendly feeling which prevail amongst its crosso-Japan Mail.
The following telograms are from the E the library, and decorating will, altering the in. bis resignaling the members, who so often have to work together,
theatre and when this is taken into so
of correspondance. No sucź, defecte orlat in a hardship was inflicted on the people Memoria gean Gazette --- A fire insurance company has been ofertad in ceant, I think we
Sr. Antonio Pereire Marques was put under Museum of kinse products Li Chias, the list himself on his way through the province from TH'S SIEKIM CAMPAIGN. —YURTHER“ APTANCE, bas caused membership to be looked upon se a Tokyo, mys the Japan fail, under the auspices selves that each considerable balance ro-
may congratulate our arrest on the 18th instant in a mont dignified as new discoveries are made, specimens exempl. anbject, but though he instituted careful
several caries can always be kept complate, and Kuai-to Pa heard many references made to ti
Calgozta, 7th October. highly prized privilege. But although it of leading marekants, ench as Memes. Shods, usine in the Honorary Treasurer's bands and captions manner, and on the following fring them as added to the Musoma more- quiries ha could not ascertain definitely the name Guatong telegraphing on the 6th instant, says
The Englishman's special correspondent st Yoshikawa, Kawada, Abe, Kondo, and so forth. Without B impossible to view the disbanding of the Ithasbeen a sonroe of surprise to many that some would be dificult to tide over the summer all composed of four offiere of the National Bat missing specimen supplied in the shortest, pos ple had suffered oppression. He, himself has Gastong on Sunday and proceeds via the reserve in hand, however, it day was taken before a disciplinary coun- oror an obsonce paint cea be lustrated and a fazy district or any village in which the po- Genral Grali, accompanied by his staff, loaye Brigade without sorse regret there are 4pgent thing of the kind was not done before, but, after months, during which there are, ses rule, but Zww i talion zed a Captains of the. Celonial Regiment at Shanghal of 's Hawam of Chinese products chass of materials, and has issued proclamations Blanton, B.E., 2050mpanied the bronto "fekt.
all, few enterprises of a less inviting nature can incomings, while the expenses for repairs and reasons for the step. The cost of the Brigade wolf to conceived The very first requisite of upkeep are necesarily heavier. Now that all the who was serving with the Battalion as Majar.will undoubtedly prove a inestimshle gain to which will his hopes, do away with any abesas piece exptared at Rinchingong, which w
sible hans. For these reasons the stablishment established Government agencle for the par Kophu and Natula road to Gustok. Captain bas hitherto Leen borne by the two local auch a company is not forthcoming. There are wooden pillars have been replaced by from ones,r. Marques was charged with desertion in that science. inaurance companies who, with
no trustworthy statistics of fires in Tokyo, ax. I think we shall be able to keep the baikhing in he failed to present himself at drills to which
of this kind in future. On yang Lân, the affeur fisken down to Padeng yesterday by Captain great tending fer a sofleient number of vess to good order for an expenditure somewhat less he had been summoned.
The advantage to the merdant of the Trads denounced in the Genser's Memorial, had pes Cuordngham, R.A., who had come up for that generosity, bave voluntarily borne this tax form baala for caloalating rates. Foreign than that of former years: but this advantage to twonty-firs dayy imprisonment in Fort, hat gratifies his curiosity and the interest he takes number of years, and certainly does not enjoy a RIVAL OF THE CUINESS POLITICAL OFFICE
Mustuse sooda no argument while the traveller viously kell successive ufloss in Houan for a purpoenoten t for many years, But of late, in view of the insuranos agencin obarge a premiem var fast that the rates chargeable for the use of the Administrative Chanel reduced the a-wrails of the museum to prosecute his researchen, prouf that be had noted dishonestly in the col. in Chambi yesterday,
is to a great extent counterbalanced by the from one-half-to thres per ount. on riske in Japan,
in the country he is visiting; while the scientist very good reputation, but there is not sufficient eres competition of the home and foreign but upon what figures they originally fired their the Theatre, Ball Buen, Ko, have been consider lenge to nine days. Now, to arrest a free ill and gives to the world the benefit of his laboursfection of materiale The vaky against him at ompanies, & feeling has grown on amongst rates nobody knows. It must have heen mere ably reduced from the scale established when sun for being unwilling to serve in the Natisnal the trader finds in the museum the means of present is rather to be moribed to the jealousy he shareholders of the local companies that make work. So it has to be with Japenes also the institution wae frat opened. We have this Battalion and for having a natural aversion to atletes hitherto wind in the internal trade of from another province. He will, howovar, be hards Bed north, and were attacked at Garling
directly benefiting himself. He thare discovere contioned by the fact that he was transferred ge on paying this rolootary tax, while the have conflagration beacme in Tokyo, that bably make even greater use of the premises,ilitary Rife, and to sautenes bin to twenty-five China, which may, to his own advantage, be made removed from bis present post and sent back to by the inhabitants, losing 30 men killed. This
And me a common feature of avery day life consolation, however, that the public will pro- her companies contribute nothing, is moneyed men this from investing any expital and at all events will support us with fende, if days' imprisonment is rather hard and iniquito enter into the foreign trade; commodities Klanges The charges against General. Tarui attack is suppose to be la retaliation for the mehut quixotic. An attempt was made in so hardous a business insurance. Thor It be found imposible to balance our revenue tous. Br. Marques is survanded by all exten. produced and exported alsophore are fout is being keel as beid to be unfounded. The work rough treatment rooled by the villagers at the
tts projectors mentioned above are said to have and expenditure. If there are no geostians to eract contribution from the outside come to the conclusion that something of the be pub, I more the adoption of the report and Dating virensantapres ; he is not a militarý zien. Prodnced alas in China; and, on the other hand. | pf anca rating the drainage channel was not let hands of those marago warriors.
articles which be, as he thinks, has discovered out to him by contmat The channel, which w in motive servios, does not get any pay, has rever and which he propos, to hotroduce to weeters dog and by solisen under the Central's com- Gnstong valley,AL
The Bikkim Raja is still encamped in the sworn alleginnon to the flag, as is generally done markets, the museum ostalegus informs him are mand, is divided fato 96 mactions, sadh le 3000 OUR WOUNDED DOLKS WELL. by all military man. The National Battalion also produced elsewhere, and that, under so much chang in length, and wet Tla 700,000 and not ~ Colonel Brombeed and other moan and are do providing misans of lysthood to those who had ould only result in some. The museum thus fills socounts of the whole expenditure wore feralabed The weather is breaking, and signalling in oùr-
■ double function, it inillantes what he may at the time. The Memorialiat has had tãe ried an almost daily with the heliograph to Dar- ad other mong bat Br. Marquee postien more venture, and paista ont what to avoid. The shannel accurately surveyed, and finds that, for fealing. The nights are cold and frosty, and
116, anbalatonon, and there is onlsetire widom of the world in seldom, under from being milted up as riated by the Censor, it is winter seems close at hand.
fereuse.
a
new apply, Possibiy the Hen H. Eiugapore. Negotiations are now also geing on in the Library. There were prosent:-Hon, Ji posal to have tanki ap the hill made some years tremely limited class, is duly supreciated, may be the 11th September of an Imporial Decree Fartof the nativos against American ettisons in Chi
ایران
FROM AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT] 29th October,
1
He was sentenced
TULSETAN REYOGRES ATTACKED BY The Popin Chinese politics official arrived
VILLAGERS.
The Lumba soldiers, after their defent at our
mpanies by legislation, but the Bill wasnture of a co-operative business in slone posaccounts presented.
och decidedly protectionist character stred. Each will pay orlain role in the Carried nom, cons
sible. Only members of the scalation will be Mr. W. B. FORDES sonde. farour of local interests that it had to be vains of his destructible property, and fund Dr. Joznan proposed a vote of andoned, Loking at the waiter from a will then soonplate, out of bleh losses can be Channel & rots at thanks to the can ornated for the sole and only purpose of more favourable circumstances that his venture Thai 1,000,000 ar stated by the Censer, Detalled ing well. areholder's point of view, the best way of red term of your it shall be regarded as the ghe GFAISHAN baying retar
paid Should any mrplas remain of the end of antienilye ablishing equality between the local and property of the shareholders,