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WATSON'S
THE DAILY PERIS, FRIDAY, MARCH 22nd, 1860
our shores, but this we certainly can foretell, that if cut off from euch communica
held this afternoon at i pizz. rum. D Dtion all sense of æcurity would vanish. Ai
1. Governer's Mechago. security is the life of trade, it requires Do-Ficancial Minttas. prescience to predict that business would be at & standsill, and that something he panic would prevail,
The following are the "Orders of the Day" for the meeting of the Legislative Council, to be
PURE CARBOLIC SOAPS,
For Medicinal and Toilet u Guanteed to be made from absolutely puro "PHENOL or CARBOLIC ACID. These Soaps are specially prepared for ass in Tropical Climate and will be found most mesful
irritation and reducing the risk of contagion.
STRONG MEDICINAL, in Single Tablet beren
ROSE COLOUR, TRANSPARENT,
BANETARENT,
Do Do.
MEDIUM-
cent of Pam Carbolic Acid,
Do TOILET BOAPS,
3 Tablets in a Box ROSE CoLera, gaavaatood to contain Spar sout.
of Pure Carbolic Acid. TRANSPARENT,
De
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong. 12th March, 1889.
113
BIRTH
At No. 83, Mcaque Junction, so the alat inat, the wile of J. M. Buvian, of a mon....
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MARCH 12ND, 1889.
ideas are simust directly contrary
to
in Sons in her pianoforte solna displayed a delicacy of loooh which is rarely found A alfont Nocturne of among amateurs." Chopin's and a fantasia "The Minstrel · Boy'
hor ample opportunity to display the pogacasion of talent na i pianist. Tho well known "Hear me Norma was ably randocuci by Miss Carvalho and Miss Loirin, while
- 3,- Beport of the Finauro Committee. (No, 3.),
First reading of a DB entitled the Realmation soon read Geoonil reading of the Bill for the Incorporation of the Director, la Hongkong, of the Berlin Ladies Bitsaion for China.
6. Second resting of the Bill entitled the Prison the first named lady created immense an Amendment Orfinaños, 1889,
S
he one is found the back door open. Witness the prisoner with the pillow Box in the street The box was broken open.
Priesacr said the money belonged to him. 'Six months' hard labour,
PUBLIC, GAMBLING HOUSE,
WANTED TO PAY RENT.
stal Defendant said Lo took it in order to enable him to pay his rent.
Six weeks' hard labour,
SUMMARY OF THE "KWANG-PAO."
19th March. The whole of the leading article in the issue
HOW THE “FRED, B. TAYLOR" WAS TOWED FROM THE BOOKS AL
KANONSAKI ·
a angle of leg. causing great trambie in Working the pumps and sasuring the ballast, &c. On Friday evening, 1. B., M. ahip Satelliio ur- rived fem Yokohama, sind on Saturday the astorapt was renewed as soon as the towing geue was fixed on board. Tho Satellite steamed slowly. ahend and in a very short time it was apparent to all that the attempt was going to be D BUOCERA. The Fred B. Taylor gendually, slowly, but surely one off into deep water without a single hitol. The two tugs which had been engaged now took charge, allow- ing the Satellite to prooved back to Yokobanie, The Fred. B. Taylor was towed into. Yokosuka harbour and anchored in 7 fathoms of water, thus showing that the parties in okargo wero wufident of keeping her agat. All mnat un congratulat board H. M. S. Satellits for the great caution
and on returning at eleven o'clock he found the back door Spon. He went out and found the prisoner stooping down. He naked who he was, and all of
madden prisoner got up and ran away. Complainant went back to the shop and
The Japan Gazette saya:-A few remarks missed 868 from a pillow box which he had loft may be worthy of insertion respecting the lift- in his room. Prisoner had the bax with iming and suiving of the ship Fred. B. Tayfur, bs. money cansisted of tas 25 notes, twu 85. andaki. The contract for Hoting this ship was when complainant sow him stooping down. The fore noticed by us as lying stranded off Kanon1- two 21 noton and six silver dollars.
given to Mr. Mankichi, Japaneso Salver and Tang Hi, a foki of the shop, said that ho Divor of Tokohama mail, Robo. On the 25th in cleansing and patifying the skin, rellering From the discussion at the mesting of the 7 Committed on the Bill for amanding the lawnthusiasm in the solo Miss Carvalho was also a opened the door to the complainant, who, when ult., the party started for the soone of the wreck,
Sanitary Board on Wednesday it will be relating to the constration of buildings in the colony tower of strength is the converted pisoss. Mr.
and on arrival at once commenced oprentis: of Hongkong
Evans, who possesses a very good basa voice,
about two hundred coolies ware immoliately engaged to discharge or shift the ballast ng t WHITE, gastanted to contain 20 per cent. of seen that there is a good deal to be aid on
| Local Pole players may be interested to know gained a hearty recall, while Mrs. Humphreys
quired, paratory to sing the hold with Pure Carbolic-Acid......¦‚' both sides of the question as to the com-that the game has been played in Ladak, Thibet, was similarly rewarded for her performan
empty mid tubs, While tho boilers, augines. pulsory provisten of domestic offices in Chi- for contura. Every village of any pretensions Mrs. Marin Guedes is an old favourite, and was
patops and piping were being placed in posi has its polo ground attached, consfating of a nese houses. This is precisely one of those smooth space of greozaward or shingle, from 200 as well received as over, and Miss d'Almeda e Wong Obiog, Thai Yin, and Li Kai were con lian, two divers overhauled the betion plank Boer CoLove, guaranteed to contain 10 por matters in which the Government might to 300-yards long and 50 yards bread. Low pa- Castro was heard. to advantage in a solo from victed the first and second with keeping a pubing and caulking, where required. At 16 p. the pampa wers started un con inadvertently offend Chinese susceptibilities ralled walls about sight or tou inches high wack L'Ebre Mr. Maitland somewhat hundilie gambling hoose at No. 14, East-street, and lined working with only short stoppages.
the third with noting as watohmat to the said from that time until Friday afternoon, the 14 and caves intense irritation. To the average the sides of the ground, the ends being loft om capped himself by the selection of his song. The hones. The first defendant was mantenced to six lust, lasu the ship to all appearances was realy
Caningham, the traveller, gives the following Earopeso, unacquainted with the arrange-description of the game:"The favourite amuse Eamby-paxby drawling ballad Only oncemora months' hard labour, the second to four months for Rosting. At 5 p.m. the same day the first mante of Chinese houses, the quoalien whement of the Betts, both of Ladak and of Balti, il nasorted with the spirited and really good and the third to six wooks. ⠀⠀
afurt was mule and when the ship had lifted and floated cff shout forty seat from her old position ther every drolling should be provided in pole, in which all parties, from the highest to music which composed toe programme, and it the lowont, take a part. I saw the game played speaks well for Mr. Maitland that he managed with a closet or not would saturally appear at Mulbil, in a Beld 400 yards long and 80 head give such a good account of it. Mr. Choi Hf, a shopkeeper, with stealing a silk lourdoned. The wheln of the night and following.
Chang Wo, tailor, was charged by Wong the attempt to get her off that night was aban to admit of only one answer. In thin mal which was walled round for the purpose with a
day was utilized in shifting kallast and righting store dyke. There were twenty players on each Bachrach has greatly improved in Totoo power coat, of the value of 20, on the 20th inst tar, however, na in so many others, Chinese side, all mounted on peales and armed with since we lost heard him, and his sele from Donelainant stated that bogates pret
Lu defendant tha ship, which had been lying the whole time at stioks about four foet bug and bent at the lower Carlos" was a spirited performance. The dot miss. He, however, wont away with the those of Europeans. As the dimussion pus. One player took the hall and advanced from " Faritane" by Mesgrs. Crow and and never returned again.
alone into the middle of the field, wliore he threw [609 stands as present, the arguments against up the ball, and, as it fell, atrast it towards one Ranbrach was a little lifeless at first, but con
the clausca of the new Building Or- of the goals. The gouls were formed of two up-siderably improved in the latter part. One of dinance referring to this subject seem right stone placed about 25 or 30 feet apart. the best items of the whole entertainment was more forcible than those advanced in their When the ball was driven through a goal one.of the sextet by Miss Carvalho, Mrs. Guedes, the successful party was obliged to dismount and favour.. It is true a majority of the Sanitary pick it up: for if the opposite party should have Meura. C. H. Lammert, E. W. Maitland, 0. Board have approved of the clauses, with drives it back before it was picked up, the goal Bachrach, and C. Evans. The rendering of this did not count. The game consisted in winning piece was a most artistic performance, and re. certain modifications, but there was only a certain mumber of goale, either five, sevan, or.
flects the greatest credit on all who took part, a email attendance at the mosting, and nine."
bat Mr. O. II. Lamuntert, who possesses a plens Tax completion of the railway from Toung even those who voted in favour of the new STRAITS SETTLEMENTS | koo to Mandalay is an eseat of importance system ormed somewhat dubious about it,
Singapore.
not only to Barimab, but also indirectly to The Government would be well advised not Malacca. Родник
Chion. The Chief Commissioner, in his to accept the decision as finally deciding the MALAT STATES-
speech at Mandaley, on the opening of the question, but if it is not prepared at one Johore.
line, rightly described the milway sa the first to abandon the clauses to institutes special gift of England to Upper Burmah. The ex inquiry, by calling for reports from qua King THEEBAW's capital is now connected fod eficers, in order to arrive at tse, truo Hager, Collector of the Fort, refused to allow sinos we have attended a concert of this descrip Choa, by name, on repeated occasions came to least, for the success of the attempt. Mr. G. with the seaboard by rail, and ita trade will state of Chinese feeling on the matter and therefore haven quicker outlet. But a more ascertain the merits and demerits of the important fact in connection with the line is present and the proposed systems. The that it will soon be carried on to Shawo, subject is not an inviting, but is a very im- thereby opening up the communication of the portant one. In a European city these who province of Yunnan with Rangoon an a port are estrusted with the management of it of shipment. There is already a considera-affairs would unturally be acquainted with abló market at Bbamo, but this will be im- the customs and views of the public as ra- mensoly expanded when the railway reaches gards domestic and sanctary arrangements, the town. Produce from all parts of Younan, but in Hongkong, where the native comma- arranged ander me Alphabet in the shristest and some probably even from die:aut Sze- nity, constituting the great bulk of the pap March 11th. The point is exceedingly simple it twcon Potta and G. S. Coxon, Hirst and Haws junk laden with silk, but the opportuno arrival of four monster vessels to itanlready connidorable ·
to the supreme cotart, where it will be heard on very easily, the only exciting contests boing be- An attack was made by a band of pirates upon arder, the initial as well as the surnames chuen will then naturally gravitate to Intion, have very little voice in the govern
kins, and Trayers and Hastings. Firth would of two native gantoats saved the cargo and the being alphabetical:
The MAI'S and PLANS have been mostly Blame, as it will thus find a readier way to ment; it is necessary that exceptionally ru-engraved in a superior style and brought up large makes than if sont overland to the careful consideration should be given to
have dono better in his tin, but for making so vesel Chinese coast, Similarly, British and In-subjects of this description.
msoy foot faulta dian goods will get more largely distri buted through Tannan. Ultimately, no doubt, the Chinese will construct A railway from Canton to Blame, but this will in one parts be a dificult and a costly undertaking, and it will there fore be many yonra before it is carried out. Meantime, however, there is every prospect that the British port of Kangoon
Chefco.
Taku. 'Tiertsin.
Peking.
Wei Hai Wei. Port Arthur.
Newohwang.
COREA
Scoal
Chemipo.
Fussr
Yuensan.
British.
Natadinh Co.
Bangkok.
Sungai Ujong. Selangor. Perk.
NAVAL SQUADRONG
United States." Japanese.
Russion.
Frenok.
German.
Chinese Northern. SHIPPING-Okers of the Coasting Steamers of
P.&.0.5. N. Co. Siamesen & Co. Indo-China S. N.Co. H.C.&. M. S.B. Co. Dongle S. 8. Co. Scottish Oriental 9. S.Co. Uhim Mer. S. N.Co. Miscellaneous Coast Stra. The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND S HUNDEND
the names of over
FOREIGNERA
to date. They now consist of
FLAGS. OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA. CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAR, MAP OF THE FAR EAST,
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. "PLAN OF BRIMEN KOWLOONS
PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA, PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAI,
· PLAN OF YOKOHAMA, PLAN OF MANILA,
PLAN OF SAIGON: PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE, PLAN OF GEORGE Town, PanANG.
Among the other contents of the book wo- An Auglo Chinese Calender, Men of Barone A full Chronology of remarkable seats sinos the advent of foreigners to China and Japan,
ter and Thermometer, Rainfall, &c.
A description of Chinese Festivals, Fasta, do,
with the days on which they fall. Comparative Tabira of Money, Weights, &c. Scale of Hongkong Stamp Duties. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1888. Scales of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong Shanghai, Amoy and Nowohwang, Hongkong Chair, Jinvicksia, and Boat Hire. The APPENDIX consists of
FOUR HUNDRED 'FACES of closely printed matter, to which reference is constantly required by residents aud those Laying commercial or political relations with this Countries embercel within the scope of the CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.
The Contests are too numerons to partion iarize in an Advertisement, but include-
TRMAITES WITH CHINA-'
Great Britain, Nanking, 1849 Tientsin, 1858
Chefoo, with Addition Article. Opium Convention, 1896.
and all others nos abrogated. France, Tiontein, 1858, Convention, 1860.
In Tianisin, 1885, Treaty of Commerce, Conventions, 1886 and 1897.
United States, Tientsin, 188, Additional, 1869
Tuking. 1880
German, Tientsin, 1861 and Peking, 1880. Portugal. 1888.
Bussis, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Perù. TELAMIS WITH JAPAN -
Great Britain
United States
TREATIES WITH COREA
TREATIES WITH SLAM
*TREATIES WITH ANNAM
Netherlands
Carga
TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA
·CUSTOMS 'HARIFYS
will be connected with the Chinese frontier
The San Francisco correspondent of the ing light tenor voice, in deserving of special
ed the Commander. Officers, and oxecutive on
Jope Mail, writing on the 13th at 88-praise. Mr. Inmmort also took part in a trio în of to-day is ooongied by a fall and Jetailed dos
dnsion Act. On October 7th, 1888, there ar
are getting more fun out of the Chinese the second part of the programme, Mr. 8. Gowercription of the marriage ceremonies up at Po- sired at the port of San Francisco a Chinese and Miss Carvalho ably assting. Mr. Cattaneo king, with a full account of all that was dore, of labourer named Chae Ching Ping, who had left made an efficient conductor, although lining he the procession and of the rites and formalities and care taken tual ou their part there whenkl arrying in his pocket s certificate stating that road it must be confessed that it is a long time the United States aftteen months proviously, was a little too much in evidencs, and taker all sarupalously observed. he was entitled to return to this country. Judge
be no drawbuck, first by taking soundings and
k
In one of the villages of the Pan-yu district a bearings of a safe channel for the tow-off se man named Fan having a spite against a man vedly for the hoerty and able assistance all Eare to the work hand; and lastly, but not the latter's house at the head of a band of re-Warrenke, Engineer, Yokohama, was in churgo tamars and committed incursions in his fields of the pumping gone, and by the able manner demolished the buildings, and carried away his in which the ship was cleared of water and kept
uflent great credit is due to him for THE LAWN TENNIS HANDICAP. crops and property The Magistrate informed of both under and above water.
this premmptuous and lawless action, has ironed The first ties in the Lawn Tennis Handicap orders for the institution of a strict inquiry. were completed yesterday afternoon. J. Gray: A daring robbery was committed a few days scratched to S. L. Darby, and S. G. Bird (owing back at Shur-te. The robbers succeeded ir pene 30) heat G. Bramwell (scratch), Games, Otrating into the houses and in carrying away 16-✨.
property and money to the value of one thonsu Nearly all of the ties in this round were won taels
Chas Ching Ping to land, his cortificate not. tion, whore praise was a thoroughly well de withstanding, on the ground that since he left served by one and all of the performers. San Francisco, se wit, on October 1st, 1853. Congress had passed, and the President had signed an Act pronouncing sich certiloatoi vold, and declaring that a Chinaman who left this country could not return, though the laws and the Ping appeated to the courts, on the ground that treaties had guaranteed that he could. Chao Ching madak the law of 1892 be had acquired rights which the law of 1869 could not take away's the and the pressures, and being by him decided casa went to Julge Bawyer, who was unable to against the Chinaran, it was taken ou appeal
is whether Congress has the power to impair the obligation of a contract, or to forfeit vested sights without poss of law. But the Band Lot eres a chance to fire the public beart, and nawspapers devoted to the propagation of igno- ranes and the fostering of prejudins appeal with tears in their eyes to the public to sustain the The Manila Races were held on the 8th, 9th, Seatt Act, which appears to be the Palladium of and 10th instant.
Californian Uborties. On the strength of this John F. Swift, Stephen White, and George Johnson, lawyers, have applied to the legislature for 38,000 orinally to pay their expenses to attend the Chee Ching Ping trial on behalf of Chinese erelasien, in reality to attend the Jusuguration Ball, and both houses of the legislature grant the appliantion by Over- whaling majorifien-being especially roused to enthusiasm by the fiery eloquence of an Irish blatherskite named Sheula, bent, at whatever cost to himself, on exauding the lanthan from the soll to which he personally came from the Tipperary bogs a few yours ago."
SAH Goston's farm of office as Governor of Ceylon has been extended to the middle of next year.
2
The Superintendent informs as tant the P. and O. Extra steamer Teheran, from Bom bay, Left Singapore at 5 pm on the 19th at
for this part.
--
by railway long before the projected railway
The Agents (Wears. Adamson, Bell & Co.) through Tonguinis carried to the frontier inform us that the Canadian Puoiflo steam
Bateria, left Vansover for Japan and Hong of Iwang-si and our French frisuda are able kong on the 19th inst.
to realise their plans for tapping the trade
Touquia papers anounce that Do-doo Quan,
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i
The Japan fail says Political excitement of Western China. We believe the advant-me of the two principal pirato chiefs of the pro- seems to have reached a somewhat acuta state in agos to be derived from tapping the southvince of Benin, ha tendered his salmission, Kanagawa. The system of local Government
his partisans following anit.
promulgated last year is to go into effect on the western provinces of China bare always been exaggerated by sanguino explorats and tra- It is notified, on our front page, that Artillery 1st of April, and proparailons for this event vellers, because both Yunnan and Kwangs to day between the hours of 3 and 6 p.m. Also Lagaki the other by Mr. Hasegawa The practice will take place at Bloasentter's Island have had the effect of dividing Kanagawa inte two camps, the one presidad orar by Mr. are mountainous, poor, and sparsely popa-on Monday next between the hours of 10 am. former has its head-quartersat the Tomei Club lated. Doubtless very different results would and i paz.
the latter at the Kinyo Club. Rivalry between
the two ran very high last month. The traders of
THE F. AND O. COMPANY.
the right to celebrate their jubilees. The well- Institutions, like individuals, was fairly cluím w P. and O. Company, which was founded in the first year of the Queen's relpo, marked the fiftieth year of its existence by the addition
record some account of te achievements it has flext; Ent, not unnaturally, anxious to plues on
now wepplemented that stop by the prolation A servant girl was sold to a well-to-do Canton of a pocket-book which is domically intended.nB Tho scoond round was commenced yesterday gootlonian, who was so touched by the scoue that a body guide for its passengers, but which has valid claitis upon the attention of a wider circle. afternoon. F. H. Sawyer (receiving &30) beat occurred between this girl and a young man he rame of this Company is closely and hongur . W. Maitland (receiving 20). Games, 8-6; living together, when he came to take over zbly associated with the progress and devalon- 6-4. This was a very well fought tis, and the charge of bis parehase, that he made inquiriesment of steam navigation in the last fifty years, winner will be very troublesome to any one he as to the reasons of such kan angnish, and and the history of its work sinos 1887 npplies may most.
when he was told by the neighbours that these Of the remaining ties Tomes plays Hawking two felt the separation so much becuase they had on Monday next. This will be a close game, been sugaged to be married, be relinquished his but Tomus should win. Flatt playa Darby and oloim Potts plays Blackburb. Both Platt and Patte
should win. E. 3. ('izon will beat 1 ayler. Wal- lace should dispose of Travers, and Bird of Wad
us, and wo fancy Atkinson against Scott. Platt or Folts should get into the Gul at one end. the former for choice, and the winner will probably have to meet the Champion (E. J. Coxon) or Wallos, vno of whom should win the handicap.
SUPREME COURT.
21st March,
CRIMINAL SEAS LOWS.
Polo in the Pan-ya district several pickpockets While a juggler was showing off his tricks
manageỡ ta aħstract for a small box, in which the monty was kept, a considérablosunt. When the poor man canie to count his earnings he found the Lox empty find the menoy ganʊ....
A pedlar whose stell, is daily put up in front of the Custom House has been the victim of kidnappers, it is presumed, as his wife and dough ter have disappeared in a mysterious manner.
Athief was discovered hidden in a house waiting for the quiet bours of the night to comumenes operations, when he was detected no diamined with a good sound hiding.
Asian, Commissioner of Finance in Taiwan
epitome of the changes through which the earcying trade of the world-hra passed from the infaney of steam navigation kun to the present day of vast ocean-going steuners The change has affected the carriage of merchandise rather
complete revelation. Among all the many striding less than the conveyance of passengers and maila, with regard to both of which it has accomplisheda sehievements that have marked the reign-of Gucon Viatoria, there is not one more remark. alarmare complate in itell than the growth of the steam nary of England, which, after more than one anxions and doubtful period. has placed our counercial superiority on a broader and more secure basis than it possessed before. The citrast between much vessels as the paddle steamer William Fameelt, of 206 tons, which carried maila and passengers in 1897 af incertníu intervals, and the Britannic or Victoria, of over 6,000 tons, that today maintain communications rapidly, panctually, and at waskly intervals between the centro of the Empire and the remote dependencies of Asia and the An- podia suflees to ask the vnat strido
the parties were, of course, curlers and polite to BEVRE HON. J. RUSSELL, CMG, Chas been chesen, to filt up the post of Ambassady by stevigation
JUSTICE.
-ATHINIFTERING A STUPEFYINGSURUMI.
Le Aip and Chu Aohun were charged with administering a atupefying deng to Tai Yau Sui sud robbing him of 220.
+
dor in London.
JAPANESE ITEMS.
half entary. The facts collected, and oleorly stated by Mr. Thomas Sutberland, who is the chief contributor to the book mentioned, com priso much that is unknown or forgotten, and Biggest reflections of general inforest. Tho dotails supplied by him are most precise and in- forming on such points as the carriage of muita, the reduction of freights, the economy of fact, combined with increased aia and tonnage, effected by the adoption of the compound engine, sad last, but not least, the services which are clent comercial marine can render the country in time of war. On erch and ali of the sub- jects Mr. Suthorland bas mosh to say that is with all the waight of long experience and in- well worth hearing, and that comes from him timats knowledge.
be achieved could railways be pushed on. Three row masters for ilio Closeraient Central through them into the great, populoux, and School am on the way out, and a fourth is to
follow shortly. These additions will bring the each other, but their followers showed less conri- productive province of Szechuen. Eat such number of the European staff up to nins, an in. duration, exchanging jeers, it-uits, and somaticaes su enterprise is a dream of the future. The crease of one half.
even blown when they met in the struct. On the 27th Himmo fire trouble culminatoð. ́Alábunt 4 Chinese Government will only mako mail-
The new Russian flagship Admiral Nachim o'clock in the afternoon of that day, a body of the ways when they see the political or strate-arrived at Maulla frons Batavia on the 15th in Inagaki adherents collected und began to make
The Acting Attorney-General (Hon A. J. stant with Vio-Admiral Sohmidt en board threatening demonstrations at the residences or
FROM JAPANESE PAPERS.] gical necessity thereof, and they will not allow foreign capital to be employed in de Manila on the 16th instant from Nagasaki.
The Russian cruiser Baboyaik arrived at meeting places of their rivals. They went first each prosecuted, and Mr. Robinson, instructed
by Messrs. Jennys and Mossop, defended. The long talked of construction of a tramway to a room of assembly in Tuno-onchi, and in
The Jurors were:- Mesars. Duer, C. Win the town of Nagoya has been at last decided veloping the resources of the Empire. Thua
vited any one of tho Hasegawa faction to meet Barmah &Thibet Convention, the chances of creating nas outlets for trade timonin to the Hon. J. M. Price, Surveyer. 10 accept the challenge. He succeeded, however, Dride, F. A. Ozorio, W. Base
The presentation of a farewell address and tes-them. A corisin Mr. Samo had no choimo bat Dickson, F. G. Lewis. E. F. Rosario, P. II. upon. The line will be first constructed from Nagoya station of the Tokaido railway line to in China are limited for the present. When Goueral, will take place in the Chamber of Com in escaping after wrangling bout. Thence the jury, said the prisoner were incited for
The Acting Attorney-General, in addressing Atsuta, to connect with Tsuruga line. merce room, Cily Kall, at half-past five o'clock the rioters proceeded to another meeting-place administering a stupefying drug to the com- we have carried the iron road to her his afternoon. A full attendance of subscribers of their opponunts in Kinchi, and after balainant, and robbing him of twenty severeigns, buildings of the Imperial Diet are to be erected The area of ground on which the permanent frontier we shall have accomplished all and friends is particularly regasited. ̧ that is possible for foreign infanca under
ing given vont to some fall hugunge, mađu The ololera epidemic in Zamboanga has been their way to a building in Hachiman-toji, where On the 9h February the complainant, who had will be 1,800 tsubo, of which 1,300 tate, will be
As the P. and 0. Company was created for existing eirgamstances to do, and must then attended with great mortality. A sorrespond ont documents belonging to the Hasegawa party recently returned from Australia, was walking cecupied by the Horses of Peers and Eopresenta-
the purpose of executing a postal contract, the were kept. Forcing their way into the honse in the Queen's Road Central. There he metatives, and the remainder by other buildings be content to await developments. At all of the Comercio says that in a population of
man who got into conversation with himand asked
large part the carriage of mails plays in its events the facilities for distribution of th8,000 thero. were at least 1,500 cases, of which they compelled an old dark to give up him to go to his house and hsee a cup of tea. Besidents of Niigata and Nasetsu have decided history is at once a testimonial of the excellosk
more than a thousand proved fatal. The Euro-
the focaments, and then, having smashed They want to the house, and on going into the to construct a railway between those phicos.unner in which it has performed its work, and prodneo of Yunnan will be greatest through pean Community had escaped almost entirely, sol, want to their own load-quarters, where room found the wo prisoners thoro
come furniture and fittings and imbibed--some
After One mercy of the proposed fire has been com- proof of its close association with one of the Bhamo and Rangoon, and whatever that one lady only having died of the disease.
most remarkable developments of modern civi they primed themselves aner. Sallying out once coveration about Australia they had a ploted, and as so as another, which is now Trade may prove to be worth-and it will no The Nagasaki Rising Sun of the 18th inst. moro at about 9 o'clock, and taking with them up of tow, after drinking which complainant being made, is finished, the promoters proposélisation. In 1937 it undertook to despatch a doubt increase rapidly with the stimalus of says Russian cruiser Razboynsk left on about 20 coolies, they raided the chief club of the took another cy, aftor which he appears to have start operations.
"su afara as he expressed it. Be, however, to apply to the Authorities for permission to steamer monilly from Falmouth to - Vágu. Oporto, Lishm, Cadiz, and Gibraltar for an Thursday last for Manila. The U. E. 8. Innogawa party, draw out its inmates, and sot ready tarkat we shall accuro it. The Omaha arrived from Shanghai on that date, and about breaking up the furniture. Just then become stupefiet, and when he came to his senses
Istanak subsidy of £29,640. At the present day There are in Japan 135 national banks with a fit is bound to provide steamers at the necessary direct gain to this Colony will of course be on Sunday am, proceeded-to-Tokohama, via three gentlemen, Mesers. Koizumi, Isade, and he found the twenty sovereigas gone, and the
total expital of 844,806,000. During the last places for the weekly conveyance of rails to rery stall, but Burmah and Indis and Erit Kobe, to meet Admiral Halkaap. The 1. 8. S. Nishino, arrived at the alub. They were im.two prisoners then turned him out.
After hearing the evidence of the prosecution half year they disbared as dividend $163,750.56, | Inglia, the For Fast, and Australis in return for Dolphin, expested from Kobe a week ago, but moillatoly uzanited." managed to cope ish naofacturers will profit, and in these afterwards ordered to proceed to Cheruipo first, but the others were badly hurt. Two policemen the jury found the prisoners not guilty. the average being 85.64 per cent. As compared subsidies amounting in all to. £330,000. In the
THE ROBBERY IN BRIDGES 'STEZIT, days of competition say opening which will is due shortly. There are no men-of-war in harron up at this juncture, but were obliged to
with the previous half year there was an increase interval many vicissitudes had been undergone, Ip Wo was charged with assaulting and in the profits of 3394,593.24, an incream of and the changes of route were frequent before provide an increased market for. British pro-
devote themselves to extinguishing a fire caused robbing Euphemia Almario. hour at dita.
$123,868,59 in the reserve fund, and an increase the present arrangements were affected, by what by the upsetting of a lamp. The rioters wer ducts should be bailed with antisfaction; The Avenir du Tonkin notes the appearance thus enabled to eat a retreat. Fise of them The Acting Attorney-General said the pri- of $169,319,82 In the special reservo fund, Mr. Sutherland calls the sayouth India and Chisa and the sixth Australing contracts. The original while at the same time any event which will of counterfeit Indo-China trade dollars. Hither were absequently arrested, however, and will souer was charged first with robbery and second
contract of a monthly packet to Gibraltar was Barve, oven indirectly, to break down some snapicion, the care with which they ars struck Shimbun censures the polioo for allowing the four. At 1.30 pm on the 20th Febenszy defects in the Japanese Military service by anes of mails as far as Alexandria and this sto The Choye Shimbun draws attention to neted Two years expanded into one for the conrey to these coins have been received without doubtless be duly punished. The Mainichi robbery with violence. Mrs. Almario, the com plainant, lived at No. 58, Bridges-street, on the of the barriers which still close Further China seeming dely imitation. Imitations have fracas to assume sech dimensions, but it is not to our trade is of mouent to all having reappeared, however, composed of lead and copper. Boult to constire that the police were no much shire man taine into her room and one handed pointing out that length of servion is considered us andoubtedly led the finders of the Cam lations with the Far East.
and so cleverly made that detection is impossible taken by surprise as say one elec.
her a letter in Chinese. Upon har asking what a greater claim to proaction than ability dispaoy to entertain the idea of a direct mail to the letter was, one of the wou pushed her played, and that the rule providing for the pro-india sud Chian, by placing other stomers on eroept by the sound. It is said these imita- tious have come out from Franos in the treasurÓ
down, africk her on the head with a sword and metfep of non-commissioned officers to ecmis: the line between Suss and India. The Buat baxes, a statement which, if true, calls for the
proceeded to gug her. He then turned her face tione is really unobserved. As an example of India Company was not at first too favourably downwards, compressed her throat, and othergise the trouble which these ingerfections have disposal to the operations of the Company, and In connection with our remarks in yester.net searching investigation.
abused her. She could not see what was going and the resignations of Lieutenant-Generals einined in its laude the mail to Bombay for ton day's issue on the subject of a direct cable
The Siam Marcantile Gazette observes frem
on, but when the came to herself the two men Soga and Miura are mentioned,
year after the P. and O. Steep He was a-Amadan paper that Miss Elena Torrey, between Hongkong and Bingapore, we Over-daughter of the inte W. J. Torrey, U. S. Vice-
stablished in 1845 under contrast winktatta had gone and had taken jewellery and money to the value of $400, diflooked one contingency. An alternative Consul to Sism, and Rejab of Ambong and
After Learing the evidence of the complain reate to Europe-probably that to which the Maroodu, is now a taber in Suvincelin InVice Admiral Janz Minister of Marine, ant, the doot's wits attended hor, and Inspector
stituley Bartow, Folk County, Florida. She died last night. Committee of the Chamber of Commerce re was born in China, and studied by Binn under
Quincey, who arrested the prisoner, the juzy un animonely found the prisoner guilty, ferred in their reply to the letter of the private ators. On going to America four
The sessions wore then adjcursed to 10.30 Colonial Secretary-will shortly be establish years ago, she entered Daus Hall preparatory school for Wellesley College. She then went
A new Italian Ministry has been formed., Saturday, the 23rd inst. Orders may be eant to Deity Freni Office, where, but this will be through Obins to the to Bartow, where she has taught for the last under the presidency of M. Crispi, who takes
Burmal frontier, connecting with the Indian two years. system. But how far could we rely upon
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A cricket match will be played to-day and be Chinese system and its working, espe-morrow, to 22nd and 23rd fast, between the HONGKONG......Messrs. The Hall & Holtz Co. Hongkong... Mears. Kelly & Waleb.
cially in time of war? There are few per- Cricket Club and a combined team of the Army HONGKONG... Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co.cons, wa imagiae, who would care to place Glab
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mach confidence upon a fize worked entirely Dr. Aluno MACAO......Mr. F. A. da Cruz,
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LATEST TELEGRAMS.
[FROM_TONQUÍN PAPEGL.]
OBITUARY.
PARIS, 14th March,
PAR18, 8th March. › THE NEW ITALIAN MINISTRY.
the portfolio of Forsign Affairs. The other Ministers zomain as before with the following exceptiona-Sr. Llods, Finance; Sr. Gaolit teant, Treasury, and Sr. Faneli, Fublic Worke
THE COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
PABI, 9th Marob. The quotation for the shares of the Comptoir d'Escompte has fallen to 980 frapos,
POLICE COURT.
-21st March. Beroan Hon. H; E. WODEHOUSE.
SATA PICKPOCERT-
line were blown down or interrupted, would play will ecmmence at two o'clock p.m. today Before the crisis the quotation was 1,100 Western Market and felt someone feeling hisses. The outlay is to be repaid in 35 years.
frames-ED. D.P]
AMATEUR -CONCERT AT THE LUSITANO CLUB.
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tender; the F. and O. rusceeded in holding the field us carrior of the mails to the Far East against
The Chinset Nippo says that the opponents and Hongkong. A special sarvine had tava: to of the proposed Water Works at Nagasaki arabe organised for the conveyance of passengeN still working hard to prevent the scheme being from Alexandris to Stea sio the Mahmoadish
Nile, carried into effect, and it is reported that at canal, the
and the desert from their last meeting they decided to address a Cairo. This mode of travelling by river; petition to the Minister for Home Affairs, pray, boat, and omnibus was both picturesque ing him to cancel the decision recently arrived and mucomfortable, but it only endured: for at by the representatives of tho Nagasaki About Bfteen years The completion of the sembly, which was in favour of the Water Works, railway scross the isthmus in 1859 pro
vided more rapid and convenient mesas of Accnting to an estimate made besalajor- transit, and resulted in the acceleration of the General Falmer, the outlay for the construction mails. Bome years previously, Australia was of the Koba Water Works, will be yen 450,000. Trought within the range of postal communion. The sources whence the water is to be drawn arstica, but the little Importance then attached to the Kunobiki waterfall, the Saidagawa and may be inferred from the fact that all the Muslogana. The quantity of water thus obtain Post Office stipulated for was the dispatch of a Wong Ayan, fishmonger, was charged with elbe Boient for 250,000 meat on enfim staates every two months from Singapore to pisking the pocket of another Chinnman on the oted consumption of 40 (1 tom gala, 7 pts.) Sydney, and that during the Crimean War over 19th instant. It appears from the evidence that per day. per bead. The charge for the water that sorris was suspended. Although, each the oorplejnant was making purchases at the will be divided into two classes. 39 sen and contract was submitted before renewal to public.
SHANGHAI Hall & Heltz Co-oporative Co. repair the telegraph wires at their own and be continued at 11 am to-morrow, when
pooket, and be found that defendant had taken SHANGHAL... Messrs. Kelly & Walsh.
convenience. It might sles happen that tifu will be provided on the ground. Players
from it twenty-ons cents. He caught hold of The erection of a statuesque memorial, com.all comers. But the opening of the Suez Caral NORTIEDY&Hall & Holtz Co-oporative Co.
defendant, who returned the money.
momerative of the Declaration of the Constitu. checked its prosperity and threatened to curtail RIVEE Ports and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai.brough some complication our relations with are requested to be punctual
Inspeotar Hennessy said that when defendant tion, has been definitely decided upon. This ro- not remove, its sphere of utility. Ships had NAGASANI ....Men. The C. & J. Trading Co. | the.Peking Government were at the time not
was brought to the Chargo Room, the complainder of the 11th to be pinced on a suitable to be constructed suitable to the new requirements KOBE OSAKA....Mosera. F. Walsh & Co, YOKOHAMA...Masara. Kelly & Walsh.
tes cordial, or some hostile influence wight
ant accused him of the theft, and on being on site in the capital and will be encircled by af the trafo, and the objention, cr. rather One of the best Amateur Concerts that has tired he nodded his hand. The Tespactor took fence. The enclosure is to be laid out, ass gar emptatic refusal of the Post Office to allow the be working to our prejudice. in fba Chinese the Shanghai Young Men's Christian A
it that be admitted the charge..
den, with a pond, fountain, and artificial rockery mails to be conveyed through the Canal had to capital, Clearly the wisest course for us to sociation. It gives a brief glance at the great taken place in Hongkong for some years was Dafordsat said that he did steal the money in the centre. The latter, which will reach an be overcoma Bu promenad was the dislike of paraue is to press for the proposed direct men in a departments that Chins has produced. that given on Wednesday evening at the Lasi from complainant's pocket.
elevation of about 200 feet, will form the bass the English Goverment to patrozing the Under the heading of Parvenne" the following tano Club for the purpose of providing funds
The Receiving Officer of the Gaol proved five on which will be placed a bronze figure of Canal in any shape or form that the F. and 0. esblo to Singapore. In time of war efforts names are mentioned" Sin-Pang, the founder for the new gan at the Catholic Cathodeal provious convictions against the defendant, and some noted oficial: at night it will be Company were compelled to land the male at would, as a matter of course, be made of the Han Dynasty, who started as common
cut this aren, but si the shore ende peasant end ascended the throne of China B. G. The Concert Hall of the Club was well Alled, he reserving his defence, was committed for trial ilinminated by shetrio light. The sum of Alexandris, send their ships through the Canal, 204, Lin Pei, a seller of straw shoes, beesmo and the audience was a most demonstralive ono. John Delerabi, was brought up, on remand $500,000 is to be naked for, of which amount and then pick up the same mails at Sues. It able to meet the new requirements of commercial would be effectively protected it would Emperor A. D, 220, of one-third of China, in the The prograzimo opened with 'a spirited' ohornsobarged: with murdering Choong Chu on the $100,000 will be put aside as a maintenanoo.fend was exily in this way that they found themselves MELBOURNE.Ms. Norton, Hargrave & Co. ut bo vo vany a task for an enemy's way of stress sandals, became Emperor A. D. 490, very ably rendered, and was followed by the sing: This este was remanded on. Thursday last for tizan of the Three Kingdoms. Lati Tu sallor
competition without violating the terms of their postal contract. Considering the rivalry, of the BRISIANE......Messrs. Gordon & Goleh. LONDON Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane, abips to fad and fish up the cable in and founder of the former Sung dynasty. Liing, by Mr. Crow, of "Death or Glory." The the prodnation of a witness named Olson, but The Katser Hind (Indian Dive paper) highly, leidised French line, the Messagurios, LONDON.........Meanra, John Haddon & Co., deep water. It ja sometimes a very difficult Sas-youn a deserted orphan child, became Em plece is a somewhat diffoultone, and Mr. Crow owing to his not putting in an appearance it was says It is to be regretted that the natives are and the depression under which Indian tendo
9 & 4, Bonveris St., Flest Stjob for the Telegraph Company's repairing Pro 4. D. 925, and founder of the After Tang on the whole gave a very fair account of it, al again remanded. A
so very behind the Europeans in the fine art of was still fanguishing. in ocasequence of the LONDON........Messrs. Street & Co.;30 Cornhill.
dynasty Choo:Kwang Tên, son of aroflohi,
MAN LABCENTA
painting. Their apathy in this matter is re Bombay panie, no other policy would have LONDON.Mosara. Bates, Hendy & Co.. abips to do this, and would be vastly more becaus Emperor A.D. 960, and founder of the though he was more successful in other soleo- Li Wen Chak was brought up on a charge prehensible. Notwithstanding that an excellent released the P and D. Company from a position LONTON Dr. WM. Wills 151 Cannon St. so for a vessel anaccustomed to the work and great Sung dynasty. Chu Tuan-chang Bon of tons during the evening, Miss Laars Lairis of stealing a box and $70 in money, the property opportunity was given to the native artists, the in which, as Dir. Balberland aaye, rain stared PARIS Mr.L.Hichy 66,Rue Lafayette. not possessed of the proper appliances. It obscure ressente, who entered a Buddhist mon possesses soprano voles of remarkable sweet of Wong Chis, an accountant in the Fook Sang specimens presented at the exhibition were in the fon BEELING Hildebrandt, 111,Alexandrinen.
My generally very poor. We would strongly re The public has largely benefited by theimprare gatery, because he had become an orphan without news and parity, although her upper register is shop, on the 19th instant. Street.
is hard to realise in time of peace all the means of support, became Emperor. A. D. 1938 scarcely strong enough for a hall of the size of
Complainant stated that the prisoner was a command the sops and daughters of waltes ment efected in the postal service and in the K-FRANCO Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchanter benefits that the maintenance of telegraphic and founder of the Ming dynasty. By this that at the Clab. Her singing of a solo from about alas, pim. his naked complainant to tone both money and time at their command, to enter opening of the Canal. In the last ten years workman in the shop. On the day is question, members of the native community, who have conveyance of passengers and goods since the Exchange
list our readers will pote that the Tai Ping re NEW YORK AMr. A. Wind, 21, Park Bow,"
communication with the rest of the world bal leader bad sufcient preocdmat for his ambi. Benant" and in several concerted pieces him some money, which was refused Shortly into shealthy rivalry with European in pahit walls to lodia have been oderated by que Daily Press Offos, Jamary, 1889,
would mean when hostilities were în progress tion to fund e dynasty,
was unczoptionabis throughout. Miss Caro afterwards complainant had occasion to go out, ing, which is an ennobling and an elevating art. weak and to Australia by a fortnight. Thera
MANILA
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HATOI.Mr. F. Mainfroy..
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BANGKOK....Masseu; Hamsay & Co.
SINGAFURE.....Masara. Kelly & Walkb.!
PENANG.........Messrs. Maynard & Co.
COLOMERO.......Mesars. A. M. & F. Ferguson.
CALOUTTA.... Mussra. Newman & Co.
to
SYDNEY.........Messrs. Gordon & Gotch.
We bare received a pamphlet entätied. “The
being reprint of a paper" rend by him boforo
Famous Men of China, by the Rev. Dr. Faber.
19th inst
CHARGE OF-WILFUL MURDER.
is