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LONDON, 1st April. THE INCREASED YOTE FOR THE NAVT. The House of Copamoss has passed the vote for an increase to the Navy, and the First Lord of the Admiralty antonuced that the proposals will be embodied in a special bill.
remived by any Mows alrack. Deceased did not resist when restr of the school, he afforded a sterling though the Government and half to the cultivator, who Apply of mabsidiary count, was too is in ho was being hustled out of the room, but he unpretentions example to junior masters. Or will then to all intents and parps be ones which has been for same time ex-contined to shout out and rear: I wanted his relations to myself I can sponks in the heart considered as the legitimate proprietor. No- to go and get a doctor when the deceased foll eat term, and his loyalty to the lats Head Mastice is also taken of land that has remained down but a man named Woog Kau prevented ter, Dr. Stewart, in well known in the Colony. me, A doctor was afterwards sent for. Wong The berm professor is not so generally used in mealtivated for a long term, in which case the Bing Wim was not present when deceased fell English as in Americar schools, otherwise Mr. ontborities are allowed to give the land in trust dawn. Docensed died shortly after he fell down. Falconer might have scurately been termed the for three years to any tenant willing to atlie He did not say anything when he was dying Professor of English Grammar and Composition, the coil, and that on the return of the pro- except that he swore, twice.
for bis skill in imparting these subjects was hn- Wong Ken, broker, living at No. 112 Praya approachable, and it will naturally take some prietor it should under certain conditions revert Central, said-I remember the 20th Mnech time for his place to be, in thin respect, adequate to him. The same provision baing nude as re I was at the Chu Ti Cleb on that evening. ly Alled. An In Memoriam article in the China garde the proportions of the crop payable to I knew Lo Yat Hing, He was at the Resisu heare testimony to his scholarship | Government..
--Mr. A, J. Kay, Senior Ansistant Maaler, Club aleo. Wong Sing Wim asked him
An oficis ambrella was presented by the n bont came counts. I left the room and went was appointed Second faster, and application tives of several villages is his jurisdiction to th to another room. Shortly, afterwards I heard was made to fill up tas veoant Assistant Mester thom quarreling and shallonging one, suother ship. As hoverer the new master has not got Pan Yo Magistrate as a proof of the apprecia to fight. The man in the room separated them arrived we have, as above stated, been for over tion of his real and oporgy. A complimentary [130M SINGAPORE PAPERS.]
and lacessod was dragged out of the room. six months short-handed. LONDON, 26th Marob.
Whoù he was taken into the other room, I heard 8--The staff of costora bas sustained its es placard was also presented by his subjects to the THE HEALTH OF THE KING OF a rattle in bis throat. He would layo fallen to tablished character for thoroughness and notiYangab'al Magistrato.
A gamblor finding it impossible to raise be ground but someone caught him and put vity. Tho facta connected with each osas justify THE NETHERLANDS,
bim on a chair. Threa doctors were sent for me in particularising three masters, Mr. Jame more money to satisfy his gambling propensities To the Borond. Chamber the Dutch Premior at ther maid there was no hope. About half so succeeded in raising the boys of Class IILA went to the extrems of selling Lin own' wife declared that the Cabinet hae decided that the an hour after he was taken ill, he died. Insther to mok a degree, that in spite of their coming Fate punished him for his heartferness and he King is ineipable of administering the Governor heard any blows struck daring the from lower ofanson than nsual, and having extra
Bubjects on their time-table, 100 p.e. passed la¡ now reduced to great traits. rent, and that the Council at State has heen
Dr. Cantile said-I held a post mortem ex-teiligently. Mr. Tal-king-fo obtained from The excellent qualities of prognostication dis- informed of this.
amination on the deceased on the 27th March, in Class VII. last rear) as good results played by a fortune teller in propkony ink conjunction with Dr. Margnos The body was worn obtained from Clasa V. last year, the ex- that a well-nourished an apparently atontamination papers in Arithmetic and Grammar noses in the tripes to the now of a high official
Mr.ers highly eulogişed. forty years of age. On opening the body I found being of very much the same standard. the living membrane around the heart was die Cheang Tací a papil teacher, Acting Assistant, Another instance is given of the escape of w eased by an old standing discaso. The heart was not only maintained good discipline in a class of Į number two from home on account of ill treat- onormonaly dilated, its walls thin and fabby 73 boys, but paid such judicions attention to the
dull and idle boys, that his results in Reading, went received from the hands of the number one: Dictation and Arithmetic wore admirable.
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CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.
Day
At Hain Hui tho inhabitants along the river were given a dreadful fright by the falso alarm
An extraordinary general meeting of the from fatty change. The aorta was the seat of Punjour and Sunghio Das Samantan Mining & very extensive disease known as atherones. Company, Limited, was held at the Office of the The rest of the organs were perfectly sound, I Company, No 9, Quesa's Road Central, yestaram of opinion that death resulted from syncope.
9-In December, 1887, we sent up six Junior sounded by an over zealous watchman, who pro- day afternoon. There were present-fessrs. There were no signs of blows or bruison en the The Superintendent informe us that the P. G. Brodie (Chairman), D. Gillies, E. L. body. I have heard the evidenca and from the candidates; four of these paced, viz.: Wong Fan, bably while half asleey mistook the goog &O. extra steamer Thibet from Bumbay, 'eft Woodin, W. Wotton, W. H. Rag (Dirantors), state in which the heart was the excitement dos Abdool Hoosen, Ho Man-ying and Wan Tsurg sounded on board a passenger beat for the clash of Ears Bolomon E E. Elias, M... Polishwalla, ribed is suficient to account for his sudden death. in; the two last being over the age of 17 could arms from a band of robbers advancing to attack Advertisements and Subscriptions which are nolSingapore on Wednesday for this port
E. Jones Hughes, G. Holoan, J. C: da Canha, Fils Worship found that death resulted front ant raive University Certificates, but have been the locality. ardorol for Bred period will be continued until
of their success in the examination as recorded A band of burglars met with a warm recep The Messageries Maritess steamer Cale-F. J. Barros, Eça da Silva, M. M da Roza, C. failure of the heart's action and that acording provided by the Local Committes with statements sɔnatermania.
donien, with the next outward French mail, was 4. Ozorio, J. B. C. da Rez, D. A. Rosa, 3. M. to the evidence no blame attached to any one. Orders for extra copian of the Daily Prast shonid to leave Singapore at 6 p.m. yesterday for Sai-E. Machado, A. dos Remedios, E. A. Carvalho, he seat before 11 am, un the day of publication.yon and Hongkong.
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TELEPHONE No. 12,
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, APELL 5TH, 1889.
Atxenuse the lives and property of neither Europeans nor natives appear to be very safe yet in districts outside the garrienped towns the pacification of Tonquin ia making some progress. Like the dasaits of Barmah, the so-called pirates of Toaquin exist on plunder, and most of theat are in arms, not against the Government bacanta it is alien, but against all constituted authority. Dacoity Was rampant in Upper Burmah in the reign
The Agent inforous is that the P. M. steamer City of New York, with wails, As, from San Franeisen to the 11th alimo, has arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port at 4 pm, to-day...
We hoar that by the last mail the approval of the Secretary of State of the granting sits on Konzoly Road for the Hongkong Public School was received. There are, believe, certain conditions attached.
The SECRETARY read the notice convening the meating, the object being to consider a
shares of $10 each.
..
4th April.
BEFORE ME. H. E. POLLOCK.
EXREZZLEMENT.
Harold Dowson was again pisood in the dock special resolution authorising the intresse of the on the charge of embezzling certain sine of apital to $600,000 by the oreation of 20,000 new money received by him on account of the Chian
and Japan Telephone Company. The CHAIRMAN-Gentlemen, yon bave just
Me. Hastings (of Mosses. Wotton and Dea heard road to you the object of this meeting on's) prosented and Mr. Webber appeared for and I would beg to propose the resolution the the defence.
Mr. Wahbor said as his defence would be an Secretary has just road. If say gentleman will be good enough to send this proposal I shall objection on legal grounds to certain proceedings be glad.
Mr. Lear-I have much pleasure in second.he would ask for a remand that he might look
up the point. ing it...
Hia Worship asked when Mr. Webber wasin The motion was put and carried unanimously structed. The CHAIRMAN-Gentlemen, that is the ob jest of the meating and I thank you for your at tendance.
Ailvines from Saigon report heavier supplies in thus rive market, and a considerable fall in prices. No. 1 round grain is quicted at $2.50 per cwt. The shipments to 23rd March this year are 943,500 piouls, against 2,500,000 during the corresponding period of 1988.
Too cultivation is being tried in the Straits Settlements The Straits Times says:-Mr. A. Annamalai brings us a sample tin of Singapore grown tes from his plantation on the Bakit Ti- mah Road, and the tea will be tried. It is in- tended to sell it in tins, vinil, at a dollar ponad
solves into a conversazione.
business of the methug might we resolve our Mr. Lease-Now that we here finished the
The CHAIRMAN You can if you like, on your The Marine Court of lnquiry held at Bing-own account. of TABEBAW, and piraten flourished in Ton-spore to investigate the circumstancos attending Mr. Leggs-Thors are one or two questions quin and Annam long before the adrent of the loss of the Nova Scotian barque Transit, that might perhaps be put.
which was lost on the 19th February through The CHAIRMAN-We have nothing of in
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Mr. Wabhar-Only this morning, by friends of the prisoner's, and I have not even yot bad time to speak to the prisoner bimself. I'beliovo go back on that the prisoner was arraigned. he has pleaded guilty and therefore we cannot pleaded guilty, and was sentenced, and the quen tion is whether he can he tried again and sea touced for the same offence.
in the Labios published by the syndicate. By tion from the inhabitants of a certain street in private advice from the Secretary to the syndi the Wang-ting-bai village. Several of the sate, I un informed that Wing Fan was placed burglars received serious woods.
A practical joke is played upon a miser
in the higher division of the Paza Lint and receiv ed the mark distinguished for alpebre and goo- graphy, Hoosen obtaining the same mark for who was always ready to avail himself of arithmetic. Of our two Senior candidates one hospitality and treat, and would never failed badly, the other Choung Tsui was agafa stand treat himself. Two of his friends iprite checked in scriptare, passing in Old Testament, him to dinner in a well-known restaurant and but failing in the Gospel.
OXFORD LOCAL EXAMINATIONS,
after partaking of the most expensive riands
10-This examination was held in the Colony they could order, they left the room ander some for the first time in July last. I introduced it pretense or other and never came back. The as an experiment to afford our pupil teachers waitor at length went up to the third man aud the opportunity of obtaining the quasi-degree of presented his bill which, wolerit volans, the money Associate in Arts. Six candidates were prelover had to settle. sented for the Senior examination. Three ob
A notorious pirato at his trial pleaded guilty! tained certificate; Wong Fan, aged 16, and of several robberies committed and has been esat Francisos Hyndman, aged 17, were declared Associates in "Arts of the University of Oxford, up to the Commissioner of Justice for sentenco but Oheung soi the third candidate being over of death to be panned.
19 was not eligible for this farther distinction. Wo therefore now have two Pupil Teachers, shortly to beoma Chinata Assistants in the
THE THIBETAN QUESTION. Collage, whose attainments have received the imprimator of Oxford University.
11.-Tu Vistoria College, consisting of boy's La the Hons of Commvux un the ad F many of whom are older than is usually the case bruary, in the debate on the Address, Mr. Brad in schools, considerable advantages are offered laugh said there was a phrase in the Address by the Orford practices which is to giva pasa cer- which be sould not quite understand, where re- tificates irrepentire of age, to all candidates toreuse was made to "wegotiations” for “pre- who satisfy the Examiners appointed by the
over the territory of Sikkim, but when did tinctions to such as pass before they attain a Thibet begin to quarrel with us? Was it not certain lait of ago, 16 for Juniors and 19 for only after we were goin to send a strong seion- Seniors L is moreover interesting to observe life and exploring expedition there? Was it not from the results obtained by Wong Fan and in fact we who from the very hinning made tha Cheung Troi in both examinations that the stauquarrel which had arisen ? How für again, be dard of the Oxford and Cambridge Local Exoriaked, was the Governuut getting embroiled nations is identical; and further that the stan in argotiations with China P dard of excellenco at this school corresponds with Sir J. Gorst, in the course of a long speech,
the French. Indeed, on the Chinese frontier the reseal striking on a reef just outside the terost to the shareholders to communieste, brs matter until I have looked into it, and I there- Dalegates; reserving on the other hand all di venting enoroachment on Her Majesty's rights
the Black and Yellow Flag bande sot up their own anthority, and acknowledged no rule, and ne allegiance. When the war with Chins ensued, the rarke of the robbers were reicforced by all the discontented, the law. leas, and the destitute, as well as the patriotic of the natives, and after its conclusion nam, bers of these remained with the roving bands
Gillolo Passage, user the Molecons, two days previously, was concluded on the 26th ult. and the effect that no blame could attack, to either on the 27th delivered its finding, which was to
the master, officers, or crew for the disaster.
Wasther permitting a oriokot match, Hong. kong Cricket Club . The Ostrisou, will played today and to-morrow, commencing at 2 Poddy. The following is the Club to
T. S. Smith (Capt.) SL. Darby. Capt Rumsey, E.N. Dr. Atkinesxi
W. G. Greig
H. W. Dick
G. G. Knight, R.N. B. B. Garde, R.K. R. B. Leen, RN,
•Two Other
Tiffin will be provided on the ground to-morrow (Saturday).
to which they bad attached themselves, and the work of dispersing them bas necessarily been slow and difficuls owing to the nature? of the country.
Moreover there is reason to believe that a certain proportion of Chinese Black Flag men atill exercise their A regular convocation of the Jabilse Chapter, No. 2013, was held on Monday, the 1st in. prodatory pursuits on the borders, and stant, at Canton, when the following offers manage to keep all rebels, patriots, or pirates were installed for the enaming year, P. Z. L. whichever they may style themselves-sup- Mallory neting as Installing offcer:-M. E. Z plied with arma sanggled across the frontier. D. Christie; J., Ez. Comp. L. A. Dyworth; Tron
M. Ex Comp. T. E. Cocker, H., M. Mr. Comp. This being the case, and the Chinese Authouror, tomp. B. P. Karanjia; Soriba R., Comp. ties in Yuanan probably by no means avergo D. Davies; P. S., Comp. M. Muckenzie, 1st Aasist S., Comp G. A. Moyer; 2nd Assist S.; to delay the subjugation of Touquin to order, Comp. W. E. Kretzsunar.
accompanied bim were attacked and murder.master did not require any assistance and half ed on the banks of the Canal des Rapidee, ander roigh again, steaming towards Poang. and now anxiety is felé as to the fate of M. The Milton had recently undergone extensive ROLLAND, a merchant, who left Tayen-kwan repairs at New Harbour Dook. on the 12th ult., for Vietri, and has not since
His Worakip-The sentence was reversed. Mr. Webber-I am not prepared to argus the don't see any objection. When we are together,fore ask your Worship for a remand.
At this point Mr. Hastings entered the Court if there is any point on which I can satisfy you and his Worship explained to him that Mr. have had late letters, and they are in the office I shall be happy to do so if it is in my power. We Wehber had applied for a resu bere open for the parasal of shareholders, but I sure you there is nothing that would affect the meeting
Mr. Leode-Yo, have some reports from Mr. Scaife, I believe, sa to the onltura of tin os
the part of the property he is looking aftor, and
of some discovery he has made, either alluvial or in the shape of a rock.
The CHAIRMAN-Have you read the letters M. LEGGE-I have not read them, but I have heard a rumour that some such report
has been received:
The CHAIRMAN--Those letters are all open to the shareholders.
Mr. LGBTast is quite right, Mr. Chairman, but it is not possible for all the shareholders to come to the office,
concessiens?
Mr. Hastings-Oo what grounds? His WorshipThere are certain technical ob jactions he wishes to raise as to the course of the Trocesdings.
Mr. Hastings-This prisoner has pleaded guil-both, for Cheung Tsol Tas Morrison Scholar in said he wan most satonished at the observations 1837; Wong Fan in 1888; and Abdoul Hoosen, which the member for Northampton had made
what objection on there be to going on with
the ouse P
His Worship-understand Mr. Webber has an objection lo raise, and nutil the point has heen properly argued before me I am precluded from passing nay opinion upon it.
Mr. Hastinge-Then your Worship' is disposed to grant a remand P
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MAD MASTER OF THE GOVERNMENT CENTRAL SCHOOL FOR 1988.
with Hyadınan us proximè accassit, in 1889.
with reference to Sikkim 'he hon. gentleman' wished to know when this people of Tiibet began GOVERNMENT. SCHOLARSHIP.
querelling with ns. They hogan quarrelling 12.-1 was much disappointed at not being wis when they traded the territory of Sikkim able to present any candidate for the Biennial with an armed force, when bay built a fort on Competition for the Government Scholarship.British territory, and secopiol that fort Zor■ The three beys who might have passed a credit considerable time. It was really monstrone to able examization are naturally the thres named
an aggressive disposition in the operations which abore. Unfortunately, however, none of thesay that the Indian Government had manifested was available; me being below the minimum of bed been recently carried out. All that the ago, another wanting two or three months of Indian Government had dose in Sikkim was the three years' school attendanco required; and this. After enduring for an almost unreason-
CONCLUSION.
and invading ferce in their territory, after giv ig to the Chinovo Government aniple time as
13-Nothing happens but the unexpected the suzerain Power to napel its vassal to re- It is therefore perhaps not a matter for surprise ese this great outrage and insult to s. friendly that the transfer to Victoria College has not, the Government of India at last, who yet been effected. It is, however, much to be every efort had failed, axpelled to their own regrotted that owing to a soucovuntable delay territory the wrongfully faveding force, and in the aroction of the Latrines and Caclie Quarabalained from anything liks counter-invasion
history of the worid He did not suppose that tars, there seams at present litle likelihood of and exhibited a greater example of forbear the raw Scholastic year being opened in the nos than the stoppage of the victorious In- new building. The dolay of a month or two in
dias army on the frontier of Thibet and the transferring the preout boys and admitting absches of any kind of revenge or retaliation for the new boys will have a tendency to mar the
the gross ostrage recaired by the Indian Go- succese of the school work of the year 1889.
rernment.
The negotiations now in progress I have the honour to be, Sir, Your mowers going on under the auspices of the Dovern- mout-of-China, which had in the most loyal mancor dono ita atmost to prevent the incursions of a vassal State. Those negotiations had for their object the maintenanes of pesce on the Sikkim frontier without the necessity for the kargo body of troops which, in the present con. dition of affairs, had to be kept there. The kon. member had asked whether we were likely to be erbroiled with China. No; there was no likelihood of that. On the contrary, the affair of Sikkien had cemented, the friendship betress this country and China. The loss of life which had occurred at Sikkim was not in any s8D66
obedient Servant...
GEO H. BATESON WRIGHT, M.A., Head Meator. The Honourable Frederick Stewart, LL.D,
Colonial Secretary, &v., &o, &o.
SUMMARY OF THE “KWANG-PAO."
1st April.
A proposal is suggested in the leader of teatributable to any want of co-operation on the
His Wembip-I am bound to grant our. Mr. Hastings Your Worship is not broad to grant a remand unless Mr. Wabbur shows soma substantial ground for it,
His Worship-I am bound to hear the objeo The CHAIRMAN-The fact remains that for tion Mr. Webber wishes to raise. The prisoner the father of the third, objecting to his son's able length of time the presence of this hostile was be read, but there is no late letter from Mr.wards the case was romaaded at your request. I those who are present the latters are open and has head committed for trial ones, and after-guleg w England; Sesife as all.
do not think therefore it lies in your mouth to Mr. 100 Then I have been misinformed object to ¿bis remand, The Chaikal asure you there is no- The case was romanded till the 8th inst thing of interest. it is not perhape very surprising that a large
Mr. LEGGE--It is nondessary to assore 19: The Free Prets say that Captain Wilson, of it is saficient that you state there is not. I proportion of that country in still in a state of the steamer Mercury, which arrived in Sio-would zow go on to another question. Not uprestand portions ofitafflicted with anarchy,gapore from Deli on the 27th, reports that on that you are guaranteed the new capital of two Only vary recently, on the 26th February the 20th ult, when ten miles off Cape Racbado, lakhs is it in the contemplation of the Directors he sighted the steamer Milton, of Penang, dis to send Mr. Becher or some othor capable man last, a French merchant and a marine who abled. He went alongside the steamer but the to Tondon with a view to granting or selling The following report by the Head Master of
Jan hour after he had loft the Milton he saw har
rectors that Mr. Beeber should go home as soon as to the Legislative Council at its last mosting
The CHAIRMAN-Itis in the minds of the Di. the Gevermont Central School was presented it is possible for him to do so in the intereste of
Government Central School the Company. When Mr. Bocher was here he
Hongkong, 25th January, 1889. made certain suggestions birasolf; and from these BI-1 have the honour to forward the An- By last English mail we received a Parlia been heard of. These incidents show that mentary paper, just published, giving extracts to get away before July or August. There ha
it could be seen that he did not expect nual Report on this school for 1888-
1-The total number of boys on the Roll for beyond the limits of the principal towns life from a journal kept by Mr. W. J. Archer, been some little impatience expressed by share the past year was 634. Owing to the School's Acting British Vies Consul at Chiengmai, being holders at his remaining in Singapore so long, being closed ten days before the usual Winter je hot secure, and order does not yet reign an account of a journey taken through un bat the fact is when he goes home he must have Vacation on Booount of the prevalence of Swall Nevertheless progress is being unde, as the explored country to the northward of that oily, something in his hands, something definite topor in the Colony, the school was only open for
on the border land botreon Siam, Barmah, and offer, not a mers country unexplored and unex-229 days. zubmission of several pirate chiefs and their China. The rerione traversed do not offor any amined. Mr. Begaer will probably be able to
To illustrate the condition of the schools followers within the last few weeks sufficient- great inducements to traders, owing to the pre-infortu as soon as to when he can go home. Wo during the last five years the following table is ly proves. Two of these chieftains were men valing insecurity arising from the frequensy of beliere he is impatient enough to go himself. aurered:Here follows tablo).
gang rebberler, Decolta and Chinese, brigands and I don't think there will be a single day lost of some note in their way and commanded stond in coneguence of the Siamese authorities his getting away, but he must really
ANNUAL EXAMINATION. Chine-
3. The results of the English examination; considerable following. They have not only failleg to protect their own people. Japan 180
have something definite to take with him. He as adjudged by me for prize purposes, are high day that, in order to prevent famines and to ob- part of the Chinese Government." made their submission, but bave given up LEGAL
In the China Resicw, Mr. Playfair weitos: Kill get no house of importance in London to ly creditable, and in some cases, as in Classes viate all the distross and calamity, that are in- Order in Council for Government of H... their arms, Doubtless by bad inducersents "A note of Mr. Parker's on bad language' re. take up any concession he has to offer unless he4, II, IILA, V. and VII deserve special variably the natural consequences of such visite
Subjects in China and Japan, 1885, 1877, to take this step, and the French Authorities minde me of a curious instance of roundabout a womething in black and white in soms de commendation. The lower total percentage of tions, precautions should be taken beforehand se BRITISH NORTH BORNEO COMPANY. 187, 1881,-1854, 1884, 1886, 1986, 1886.
abase. During the Franco-Chine hostilities Enite form.
passes, 94 as opposed to 97 last year, is perhaps as to keep sull cient sapplies for years of dearth. Itles H.B.M. Supreme and other Courts cannot be blamed if they do bald out liberalin 1985, the French were alluded to in proclama- Mr. LEGGE-I thank you for your informa chiefly attributable to the following causes; ous It is anggested that every year farmers and bratr Bir G. Campbell asked the Under-Score In the House of Commons on the 251 Fo offers of pardon and even of territory on tiens issued by the Formosa suthorities as K'ou, tion. Of course I did not expect him to go English unter has been wanting on the the landowners should contribute a certain pers for Foreign Allaire whether there was any
months, and as zaistant bas which the rebole may settle; but it is one brigands, robbers, or banditti. The abuse home before he had prospected the country.
no far was direct enough. But on turning to Mr FRASEN-SMITH-Do I understand it is been farther absent on sick leave for two months contage of their ries crops, and that those who precedent for treating a British company, ad- thing to be magnanimous and another to pet the Cinesice, it will be found that this word is the intention of the Directors to hawk this pro before the axamination, the forced promotion of are not soncerned in rios plantations and cannot ministering territory under a charter from the the rebels and make a needles fuss with spesially used with reference to the province perby on the London market rather than work boys into classes for which they were not yet consequently make contributions in kind, should Crown, as "az independent State," as in the case
of Chekiang, whom Confucins was at some pains it for the benefit of the shareholders?
fitfed, and the admission of others into claseca them. It would seem, from the Haiphong to avoid; and the odd part of the silusion is that
pay a certain sum yourly to be kept in a separate the East India Company, or any other chartered of the British North Borneo Company; whether The CHAIRMAN-My dear sir, how many years for which they were not qualified, are two con- papers, that the Resident has treated the the district of Chekiang in question was in thoss do you suppose it would take us to work 200 siderable factors in the same result, due to lack fund. The contributions in rice to be likewise company, was aver recognised as an indepen quondam enemy far better than it has been days called Yueb, and the Franch were invading square miles of land (Applause).
of commodation consequent on the delay in the headed in Government granaries and the supdent Stato;" whether Article 2 of the agree China from the modern Yüch, that is Annom.
"Mr. PRASER-SHrra-That is an soswer. I completion Victoria College. Class 18, plies renowed every three years to avoid detement between the Secretary of State for Foreig found accessary to treat loyal friondo, and it seems possible to regard this as a mers a satisfied.
ILIE, und VI. proved the [chief; sufferers from cioration and fermentation.
Affairs, on bobalf of Her Majesty, and the British such a policy is certainly not calculated to coincidence,”
Mr. LEGGE-I think I can anwar that myself. | these circumstances.
Another raid was made by the Wei-yuan Li Her Majesty's
North Borneo Company, limiting the right of interfere Government to We can only work it by offering concessions. 4-In 1883, when, as Acting Inspector of inspre respect for French rule among the
Some further evidence was taken at the The CHAIRMAN-The lot we all Punjen is Schools, I was asasiated, with the present on gamblers over at Honam. This is only's prout with the internal administration of the North brigande or antisfaction with it among the Polies Court yesterday in the case in which only one lot. It has been worked by Chiness Colonial Secretary to draw up the Schedule for what energy and real squeezes stir up. Bortier State, placed any obstacle in the way law-abiding natives. If the French wish to head coolie is charged with stealing a quantity for probably a hundred years, but you could walk the Government Scholarships, in inserting the
The Fan-yu Magistrate investigated a case of of may interference which Parliament might found their administration in Touquin on a of forernment stores from the Commissariat. road the workings in half an hour. I assure you subjects, Latin, Shakespeare, Chemistry, de, I
an unusual character. A man was brought before at any time eco fit to exeroias; whether in view Sergeant Tighe, who gave an charge of the if the Panjom property is the least like what we was satnated by the hope that we should in a
of the protection afforded to the North Borneo stable basis, they must take care to secure stores in February inst, was placed in the boz believe it to be it will eat up many times year or two of that time bo in Victoria College, him charged with having been found embracing State by Her Majesty'a military and nere the respect of the natives both for their firmsad in the course of cross-szination by indeed and each lot be as important as when I purposed introducing these as class sub- all the women and girls he met in the street. forces, the company was to pay soything; whe ness resource. Any truckling with Mr. Hastings, who appears for the defence, bose car own will be. In the mean leats. As time passed, however, and the opening On inquiry as to what is motives for such a ther the company lately enlisted. 120. Sikhe or and ordered, the coole to time, in a new worry, it conese people talk of that building seemed likely to be indefinitely freak were, he spoke in a rambling manner and other Asiatis subjects of Her Majesty at Binge rebellion or paltering with the face of order remove any surplus stock, after stock lak of mining land by the mile. In America deferred I could wait no longer; Latin was co-
pore in order to carry on hostilities against the Pangeran Shabandar; and, it so, whether such will be certain in the long run to recall upon ing, to another store where it was kept in case they talk of it by the foot, and probably some cordingly introduced in 1887 and Shakespeare it is peemed that he is out of his sense.
An old couple had a pleasant surprise a few recruiting was subject to any regulations either it might be required to make up deflorenoies at day the land in Pehaug that we have bought by and Trigonometry iu 1886. In the past year, the next stook taking. He stated that this was the mile will be sold by the font. (Applause).
Latin (including Cesar Book I in Class I was days back. Their only son had been kidnapped in India or in the traits Settlements; and whe done without the knowledge of his superior offi The toeting the terminated.
laught with very gratifying results to 138 boys at the age of sight and taken where and by sarried on, and which was now in the possession ther the territory in which those bostilities were as against 60 boys last year. The papers on.
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Sta in China
Bales of Court of Consuls at Shanghai
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HONGK NG......Messrs F. Blackhead & Co.. Boxom NG......Mr. W: Brewer.
HONGE YG....Mesars: The Hall & Holtz Co. HoNow ......Messrs. Kelly & Walsh: Hongreg...... Messrs. Laue, Crawford & Co. HONGE NO......Messrs. A. 6. Watson & Co. MACAO ....... Mr. F. A.. da Cruz.
SWATO...Meters. Quelch & Co.
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FORMO:A.Mr. J. G. Götz, Fooche........Messrs. Hedge & Co.
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them in the outbreak of new trumbler,
stated that i he
THE SUDDEN DEATH IN A CHINESE CLIB.
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Sir J. Fergusoni, in reply, said: The company
cer. He also stated that when his wife had loft Tus announcement made by our Bangkok for home in February last, he had allowed her to
Ky John in Class Id were good, in the main; whom they never could some about to know of a native oblat, was among the territories re contemporary to the effect that the new Law take a number of blankets sad sheets from the
some six or eight would have passed in the Lo After fifteen years of separations at length cognised as belonging to the company by article Courts lately erected ibare sta to be opened not yet done so, nor had he entered any account store. He had intended to pay for these brut had
cal Examinations.. English History and Latin terned up with his wife and Two sons Great 1 of the agreement. were added to the work of Class ILLA; and was the joy of all the family. The son seems to on the 21st September next, the King of of the transaction. Mr. Hastings before the Hon. H. E. Wodehouse bald an Enquiry English History, Composition, Euclid, and he wail off, having been very successful in basi-is not recognised as "an independent State," ha à administering the government of the indepon, Siam's birthday, and that new rules of pro Court rose, applied that Sergeant Tighe might yesterday afternoon, at the Magistagey, into the Algebra to that of Class IIIF.
be placed in the dock on the charge of making drumstances attending the death of Lo Yat 5-In suticipation of the early transfer tones in Shúnte:
dont State of Sabah, under perors sad authoritie ......Hall & Holtz Co-operative Co. cedure, framed on the model of those in use away with Government stars, but the Magising, who died suddenly at the Chu Yi Olub Victoria College, several changes were buds at Another case of jealousy between a number derived from the Sultan of Balu and the Jaltar SHANG ..... Messrs. Kelly & Walsh.
in European countries, will come into force, trate said he thought that it would be better to on the 26th March.
the beginning of 1888. The school fese were, one and number two, which terminates in the of Brunei, in conuideration of an annual tribute NORTH & Hall & Holta Co-operative Oo will to hailed will pleasure by all friends of let the Military Authorities Jake what aution Mr. Wilkinson appeared on behalf of the with the permission of His Excellency the Go-
The charter of the company merely confers the HIVER orts and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai.
they thought fit.
widow of deceased and Mr. Wabber on behalf rernur, raised from 12 dollars per annum to arbitrary dismissal and sale of the number two ordinary incidents of incorporations, in rature NAGAS Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co. progress. The Siamese are, like the Japa-
of Wong Sing Win.
24 dollars for class. I and dollars for classes by the number one during a short abesnoe of her for which the company have submitted to the KORE-CAKA...Messrs. F. Walah & Co.
nese, really anxious to bring their laws mère fand yesterday morning, with reliefs for British ene came to me and asked to me to go to a tools exempted from the study of Chinase, anions case which exercises the minds of exercise of the powers of government conferred
The troopship Orontes arrived here from Eng. Dr. Ho Kai, aid few nights ago some II and III. The whole Upper School was husband from hom.
sontrol of Her Majesty's Government in the Yoron, MA... Mesars, Kolly &Walsh.
in consonance with those of the West, men-of-war on the China Station. The following fear the Alice Memorial Hospital where s man MANILA... Messrs. Diaz Puertas & Co.
to afford them opportunity for the preparative doctors bas cesurred. A young boy was on them by the Sultana. As regards the third ΠΑΝΟΙ .........Mr. F. Mainfrey.
and are willing to abolish the use of torture is a list of the officers and nen brought-For the was dying. I went there and found a man lying tion of the extra olaas subjecte ..... Mr. G. Gavelle,
the agreement between Her Majesty's Govern and other barbarous methods of administer-Leader-Captain Watson, Liosta. Fisher, Has on a couch covered with blankets. He was dead, the arrangement of the new building, the style playing under a peach tree when he was elung in Paragraph, there is nothing in the charter or in ing justice. The laws of Siam, like those of Delafons, Staff Engineer Miller, Engineer Wallis, On finding he was dead I went away.
well, Colomb, Moggridge Amintaat Paymaster I should say he had been dead about an hour of the classes was altered throughout the school, the car by an insect that fell from the tree. The ment and the company there referred to which as instead of eleven classes, there will be fro Chino, are susceptible to great roform, but Assist Engineer Coz, Staff Surgeon Lyon, Suż Wong Akin, servant en ployed in a club in ciarser zub-divided into three sections, while the far inflamed, and the infiammation has now spread can interfere with any estion which-Parliamen graph, the protection afforded to the compan unlike the Government all the some see fit to regards para does not differ in character from that which i A collision occurred between a passenger boat extended to British life and property in al Siam is willing to inaugurate improvements.me for the Conquest Captain Henderson, 6.15 pm. I was sitting in the passage of the each. In comparative reference to past years here.
Lients. Jerram. Oliver, Millar, McFarlane, Dax Club. I heard deceased quarrelling with a man this is liable to cause confusion in the table It seems not improbable that the time will glas Surgeon Osborne, Paymaster Ball, Asis. aamed Wong Sing Wim. They were quarrelling therefore supplied to the Inspector of Schools, and a junk at Weibhew. The junk sank short parts of the world, and the company is not called MELBO ZNE... Mosers. Norton. Hargrave & Co. come when China will be the suly great Paymaster Horner Engineer Andrew, Asiat. about some accounts. I bened decoseed say You have put a parallel colums, containing the oldly after the accident, but so lives were lost.
upen to make any payment in respect of it. A BISA... Mesars. Gordon & Gotoh.
regards the fifth-graph, Her Majesty's Go Asiatic country where extraterritoriality will Forbes, Inues, four warrant oflcers and 236 men; Wong Sing Wim had counting board in his
Engineers Silk, Pallott, Mesars Forde, Foot, struck sae" I then went into the room. numbers of the same classes. LUNDO. ........ Mr. F. Algar, Clement's TanA.
Brary..
vernment has no information na to the enlist Masers. John Haddon & Co., exist. Japan is even now revising the iron for the Hyacinth--Lient Eccles, Lieut. Short-hand and doueased had a brass water pipe in his 6-In June last, the school suffered a severe
ment af Sikhs and other Asiatic subjects of Hs land, Paymaster Kilroy, Engineer Nye, Give war hand. They were going to fight, but two or loss through the sudden death from heart disease S & 4, Bonverie St., Fleet S1. ties, having paved the way for it by preparrant officers and 147 men; for the Imperieuse three men who were in the room separated them, of the sagond Master, Mr. Alexander Falconer, that provision should be made in ties of plenty jest to regulations in India sud in the Strait A continuation is given to-day of the proposal | Majesty at Singapore, but recrniting is mb Messrs. Street & Co.,30 Cornhilt Mesara. Batas, Hendy & Co. ing Codes of Civil and Criminal Procedure, Mears. Jones Litchfield, Lambert, Houring, I and another man pulled decessed out of the who had nearly completed twenty years of ear-
Settlements. As regards the sixth paragraph Mr. W. M. Willa, 151, Cannon St. to be administered in certain districts by Brocklebank, three warrant officers and two men room. When I dragged deceased out of the vice. With a natural aptitude for the duties of against the day of dearth. It is suggested for the hostilities carried on by the company raion for the Victor Emanuel-Eer. W. V. Rainier, one room he stooped down and picked up a spittoon his profession, aided by sealous application to ther that besides the depots of rice, now let the Pangeran Bhabender are believed to have Mr.L.A.Rieby,66,Rue Lafayette. European Judges, and how effected radical warrant officer and 22 mes; for the Cordelia to throw at Wong Sing Win, but he was pre- euch studies as should render his services the should be opened to caltivation, that Govern- taken place on the borders of the territory ad „G. Hildebrandt,111,Alexandrinen
reforms in her prison system, modelling it Captain. Grantell, Mears. Davies, Thomas, vented from doing so. Ho was palled into the more valuable to the salool, Mr. Falconer had SAN FIN'.Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants on the most enlightened European, plans. Champion, Forbes, and one men; for tho Fire sitting room of the next boass, Hers he again become a modal second Master. By hia akilement should allow the cultivator to improve the ministered by them on the smith-werk, consi She has also catablished a system of Police inspector of Machinery, and 124 men for dia- down. We put on a couch. Deceased's of his scholars, Chinese and others, and by his any taxes whatever, and that after the expiry, lene ponitted by the Pangeran in thak ter Brand Liwat McLachlin: Mr James Wootton, tried to pick up a spittoca bat in so doing fell and pativat treatment of the Tarious sharecters roll and to or his crope without payment of (led Padas Damit), and to have Krisen in och and of education throughout the empire! posal on the station,
name as Lo Tat Hing. I did not see devotion of time and labour to further the inta. "of three years half of the erop should revert to ritory,
SE Mr. Aug. Dock. BANGK... Messrs. Kamsay & Co. BINGAFEE.Mesers. Kolly & Warb.. PENAN.........Messrs. Maynard & Co.
Meesti, A., M. & J. Ferguson, CALCÙ: 'A ...... Messrs. Newman & Co. STONE.........Masers. Gordon & Gotoh.
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