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Leofily and sumbrous that the Chinese Au- | We have to notnowledge reeipt of a voln- could deal with such cases, that a requisition to reation when he jumped into the viver and was
thorition have given up applying for fugitivorous and uteresting report by Dr. Wyksham that effect, dined by not lase them to members, drowned
of the Medioni. Education Scheme which | ba xent Into the Committee who would there- eriminals. The object of action 16 was to be les Lean carrying out for the past nine years, upon esil an extraradinary meeting and the A man and woman were collecting rain water
facilitate the giving up of such persons by and which has proved a signal anos.
providing that depositions taken in China bould be received in evidence in the courts
of this colony. This having been struck out it will be no easier for the Chineso authorities to securs ad offonder who has takon rofugo in this colony than it was be
and Indigestion, and is spacially recommanded fore, and the Bill will only be found useful for singgish and fancye Lim, Heartburn, to regulate the procedure when the Chinese deidity. Scorbutis Eruptions, and Blotches on in some particular as may apply for rendi- the Skin, &o.
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MACAO.
Frok oun CoRRESPONDENT. I
28th May.
day and night without censing, sixt took no ret on Sundays. There alolations assist us i realising what the sum of £60,000,000 men It is enough to pay off the united public deb of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Servin, all the central American Republics; it produces a rij vons equal to that of the whole kingdom é Wurtemburg, it would supply 3,000 pórmoni ench with an income of £1,000 a year for ever if invested, as it might be, at 5 per cent.
whole matter be thoroughly threshed out. The, during a heavy squall when the can was strack matter was entirely in the hands of the mem-dead by lightning. bore. At present the Committee had not the power to orolade any Canton boat that might bo built and if the members wished to giro thom that power f1 w they must meet and make the nece
ration in the by-lown. Mr. PowELL. Defore serarnting he should like to put s proposition before the meeting. It was that the bath house ba resirved every. T'ass- - The Ball" I mentioned in my inst, which was day and Thursday morning from seven to nine to take plase at Baron Sonna Fernandez's house. o'clock for the relaxiva nse of ladies. The cons off on the evening of the 20th inst. The number of ladies in the colony had grown ra pilly daring the past few years and there were rooms was crowded, there being present the dite many among them who swam well. They had no of Macmo society and several foreigners. Dano apportunity of bathing now, however, olosa ating was kept up with mych spirit till the early band, since the Government had placed, certain THE RICHMOND TERRACE ESTATE Patriotions a bathing at Stonecatter's Island. oraing of the following day
AND BUILDING COMPANY, No doubt in the course of a short time they wonkl. Be Arancio Alpoim, Captain of cavalry:
LIMITED,
have to consider the expediency of building a new who was laidsly appointed Burveyor-General of bathhouse what botter provision could be made this Colony, arrived by the last French mail *AU extraordinary general meeting of the for ladios who wished to hate, than at pro from Europe. I am at a loss to understand why the purpose of confrming the special resolution gallantry and courtesy on the part of the meta- passod on the 18th May. There were presenters to place the present bath house at their dis-officers to fill civil posts. “
lasers. J. D. Humphreys(Chairman), a. Marcell, rosal on certain days. He therefore proposed The weather here has been one! and rainy dar-all, nothing is much easier than for Mr. Vnu
PREPARED FROM THE JUICE OF THE FINEST Secretary of Stato. Thut alternative nos above company was held yesterday morning for sent, but he thought it would only be an act of the Linden flarernment should select, military ancholy that a man possessed of £25.000,00
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lug the week just past, so that there has been much sickness owing to the den change of the totoperature. I. E. the Governor has been confined to bis byd with fover. This malady he acquired during his governorship of Guiné, and
That the share capitil of the company he increased to $100,006 by the issue of 007 new tee of $100 carried. one, and that such row sharra by offered in the first Mr. MASTEES said he had one more propost. the other day he had an attack of it, which stance, on terms to be determined by the Generation to make which consored rowing members necessitated his physician, the Colonint Surgeon, 14th day after the Lelies on the register on the only. It was that these members would volun-haing sant for the latter, a wser, was shint tarily subscribe 85 each towards the purchase at Ma-no-chew actending to his patients there, The resolution was Kusnimously confirmed of new cars. Many of the bars they now in the employés of the Chiness Castows.
were in bid condition, and they also and the noting torminated.
nceling.
vernor spoke of clauso 16 of the Bill an alternative which he did not prefer him. self but which had been approved by the
having been carried into effect, the Governor will probably again urge the other, to which he gives his preference, but the nature of H. Humphreys, W. E. Clement, J. S. Hagen, that the Committes take steps to consider the advisability of reserving the lath house for the which he has not publicly disclosed, It in and T. H. Talbot (Secretary,
The SECRETARY read the following resolution use of Indies who were friends or relatives of impossible that things can go on as they are which was passed at the meeting on the 13th meurbers, ou Tussly and Thursday morning The Hor. P. RYRIE saya, "give up condi-Bay - tion altogether," and that is practionlly what
Mr. Hor's seconded and the proposition was hue been done, for lie coat and difficulty render it prohibitive. But, having agreed by treaty to give up to China her fugitive criminale, cosamon honesty demands that we bould carry out our obligations, and self-interest points in the mame direction, for not only do wo not want the colony to bo- come the resort of the resealdom of Kwang- tung, but if we do not carry out our treaty obligations to China bow can we complain if Thins does not carry out her obligations 2
Of course little rusl value could be attached to evidence purporting to be takes in Cui- neee courts, but with the safeguards provid- ed by the Extradition Bill againat any respectable resident being given up clause 16 seemed not wholly undeserving of const deration. The chance of the class of men. to whom the Hon. J. J. KRWIOR referred, *men against whom there is some peli-the capital of the company.
·A. S. WATSON AND COMPANY, LIMIVED.
An extraordinary general meeting of the alore Company was held at the Hongkong Dis- pensary yesterday for the purpose of courming the special resolutique pussed at the mocting held on the 18th May. There were present Mesar J. D. Humphrove (Chairman), H. Wick- Clarke, 8. Hagen, A. Mancel, and F., H. ing, W. E. Clément, H. Humphreys, W.-E. Talbot (Secretary).
the meeting, and also the following resolutions The SECRETARY read the notice convening which were passed at the prosions meeting
·I-That the proant shares in the capital of the any of 100 each be ab-divided into shares of ton dollars each to admit of a wider distribution of
That with a view to the ortension of the bust-1
To the pertinent and natural question Does a millionairo enjoy life in proportion to the magnitude of his wealth P Mr. Van derbilt he supplied an answer, which, though it may not be altogether lugenuous
least inte esting "Such wealth na mira. any men to bear. The weight of it is ernship the wald to a friend, is too heavy ʼn burdon fo
mo and killing me. I have ao pleasure in i and no us for it. To what reapest am I reall bolter off than my neighbour who has only bal 4 million dollars (£100,000)? Ho command more readily than I can all the true happines of life; his house is a comfortable as mine; h is healthier than I, because he has less anxiety kore all, he can traat his friends." It is me he will probably lire longer than I sball; and
sterling should speak in this way. Yet, afte
derbilt to get rid of as much of his wealth as ma appear to him to be superfluous. Almust o no world accept a slice of the big cake, ven the risk of burdening himself with a few new anxiotics. That Mr. Vanderbilt still retains hi millions makes one inclined to doubt the genuine none of his jeremirdi over bis yzoneding riches,
-The millionaire, in the sense in which w understand the term, is, comparatively speaking a very modern creation. It has been doubte whether there were in Bagian in the 17t century any private inlividuals who possessed capital equal to a millios sterling. In the in century such persons andoubtedly existed, bi
first half of the present century, they were ran in Eugland. France, and Americe, and almost us known elsewhere. Daris' conception of th Count of Monte Crist was meant to portray man pozersized of wealth beyond the dreame the varico of the times; set Monte Crist inged by molero standarde, vas nota sherasts oven the second ranks of rory rick men. MrJa Gould could, to use the favourite expression of The Chinois authorities applied for the rennoscan ricks, buy bim op over and over agai dition of seven Chinese oriminals who were im- Even Mr. Cyrus Field con'd, probably, make hi prisoned at Macno, and the Portaguma Govern- feel envious; for, tranahted into franes, M ment banded over to them on. Friday five of to the Frenchman of the elder Dumis' day, w Field's reputed fortaus is 50,000,000, nsam whic
the men; the other two were found dead in the about as much as was comprehensiblə... M. "Onol; it is believed that the decossed had com-Varigny has collected his contributions to bì mited suicide by poisoning themselves. Since thenne des Deux Mondes, and repablished the Etats-una et à l'Anglaterra, There are man his book to suggest that, even nor days, extreme wealth in very-razu in Fraze had that anything approaching to the riches of Vanderbilt, or even of a Duke of Sutherland,
had not a suficient number: The Club bad not Nows received from Liston by the last mail sufficient funds to justify them in probasing slate that there was mass meeting there, call- they were very fair in uber. Even in th new ones and he thought that as rowing memed by the Republicans, for the purpose of pro- bora only paid the same subscription as other members and made fur more nas of the Club,trating against the Ministerial shortcomings and they would perhaps to accede to bis proposal the wasting of the public funds. Over 12,000 The rowing mambers presont agreed to the persona attended the meeting, among whom t proposal.
gured the deputies of the opposition party and A vote of thanks having boan carried to the many journalists, who delivered speeches and CHAIRMAN, the meeting closel
ramifosted strong fooling against the Govern
POLICE COURT.
29th May.
must.
whose fortune world place him in the first
BEFORE THE Hos. H. E. WopnaOUSE.
ROBBERY FROM THE VICTORIA Collean. Ian Fat carpenter, was charged with stealing Cha Tann, watchman at the Victoris College, tradition of Chinese to the Canton authorities passages cause they have come from Penang or pataisas in Centon's-rood Coutral and at Korbon,
the capital of the company be nursed to the man said that on the 27th May at 3 p.. he saw the has been frequent, and the Macao Government Singapore or some ather place where the of 500.000 by the inue of 12,000 row shares of the prisoner in the not of unserowing a brass hinge seem to act very unsorapalously in the matter Chinose authorities could not levy charnavalua of ten dollars each, and fast each new siarea from a door on the top floor of Vicloris The зrinticola -must bave suffered great tor- Vanheard of in that coutry. Qu'the other bar order, the initials as well as the mazusines covered which abanges colour and develops upon them," being given up, was, under the part of the abaros in the original capital of the som College. Another bass hinge was lying on there before they were deprived of their hands. extreme poverty is, in France, almost equal
tical charge or men who are wanted breast the commay and the purchase of additional brass hingeandtwenty brass screws, value $120ratifleation of the Portuguese-Clixem tresty, the under the title of "Les Grandes Fortunes-a
FOURTEEN THOUSAND - AND SO HUNDEEO FOREIGNERS
..
Arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest
being alphabetimi.
The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly
re-engraved in a superior style and brought up
to date. They now consist of
FLAGS OF RECANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA, CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAK.
MAP OF THE FAR EAST.
MAP OF THE TALAND OF HONGKONG,
PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA,
PLAN OF BRITISH KOWLOON.
PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA.
PLAN OF FORSION CONCESSIONS, SEŁNGHAL FLAN OF YOKOHAMA,
PLAN OF MANILA. PLAN OF SAIGON.
PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE PLAN-er GeoGE TOWN, PINANG.–
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tar and Thermometer, Rainfall, do
A full Chronology of remarkable events sings the advent of foreigners to Chins and Japan, A description of Chinese Festivale, Fasta, &c.,
with the days on which they fail. Comparative Tables of Money, Waights, do. Scale of Hongkong Stamp Duties, The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1888. Scale of Commissione and Charges adopted by
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provisions of the Bill, rendered exceedingly remote, and the Chinese Authorities, if they bad tried to use the law against this class would soon have discovered the futility of the attempt. The surrender of criminals who had fled direct to the colony would have been rendered easy, but reputable residents were well protected. The clauss has, however, been abandoned, and we cannot profase lo regret it; for it does not strike us an by any means the beat possible solution of the difficulty. The subject is important
enough to warrant the negotiation of a
[ be disponed of by the General Manager an if they wora
a year.
rarer than anywhere else in the world.
OLLA PODRIDA.
pay in her, on and ferme, sat at each floor beside him. He arrested him. pratim no ho shall in the interest, of the comming James Cramp, foreman of worka in the Public Portnes! is one of the few countries where or uncommon. The abject degren of watt
be put to the puntary way of premiura Works Department, identified the screws as being pital prisishment has been ablished from the misery that everywhere justlus the milliona to permanent reserve
those placed on the doors et Victoria College. A
of New York and London in scarcely apparent The resolutions, on the motion of the CHAIR great many similar robberies had taken place panel code; vevertheless Portaguoss authorities Paris; and, in the French proviness, is probat MAN, were nanimously confirmed.
while the College had been in the course of Fife ap criminals to be decapitated! suggestien to make, I may mention that I pro-
The CHAIRMAN-If no shareholder has any construction.
Prisoner was sostenced to six months' im- poss to allot the new shares about one half to the prisonmont with hard labour.
THE ADVANCE IN THE SUGAR MARKET. existing shareholders, and about que half te tho
A Victorian politician, choo Minister. publia. I know it is the opinion of a few share Leang Sing and Tong Lunk wars changed holders that the whole of the allotment should with the unlawful passssaisin of sixty-one brasedute has taken place in the sugar markete nohool, and was told by the hand-master that t Kuhion's Trade Review writos: A sudden Education in Victoria, vister a certain Sta have been made to shareholders hmt I think it ibiuges and about five lbs. of bazas sorown. to the interest of the Company to allot a half to
Inspector Quincey anid that, on the 27th May lately both at home and abroad in the possibility standard of the curriculum was not as high as should bo-Inder" is the Ministe in consequence of information received, he wout of which hardly angina a year ago would have be-That must be relied. I'll see that a carpe them and about a half to the public. terest of the Company Ly all means do so.
Mr. WICKING--If you think it is to the in- to the Toe Wo-marine staro dealer's in Queen's lived. The various attempts to bring down for is seat round to here it raised at once.
Boad West. There he found the brass ling prices have been without effect. Wherever one The CHAIEMAN~É Bave considered the ostad screws produced. The Ars prisoner was losks, whether on the European continent or in
It is stated in Russina circles that the vis the colonies, it may be seen that everywhere în | the accountant and the geoonil the shopman. Correspondents are requested to forward their pams special extradition treaty with China, if theter carefully and I think it would be so. ******
Mr. WICKING--With regard to calling up
Lam Fat, the prisoner in the last case, industry and in commerce the demands for con- of the Shah to St. Petersburg will be follow Editor, not for publication, bat as evidence of good object mot be attained otherwise. Such the capital, we are now no near the end of the said he sold son brass hingas to the atat de sousumption are mers prosporcas every day, and by that of the Khan of Khiva. Invitations ha a treaty might import into the exist-half year would you call up the capital for the fondant, who give him $1.20 for them. Ha alea the price is constantly advanciar. A certain been addreased to obber pateatatos of Turkost All latters for publication should be written on ouring agreement such limitations as those end of June? You produce your accounts twice sold a number of scrows belonging to the hinges, weakness, which always follows a rapid ris, has and Central Asia, not omitting the Emir of Bo
Which the Governor on Monday and The CHAIRMAN-No, our accounts are pre-
Te took them from Tistoria College. The pri- quickly passed away, and the demand is again hara the object being to impress upon the Ce The case was remanded to the 4th June, [enlivened; at ano, tima, stimolating reports M. Dabois, 'a Nautos deotox, saya that the pe could not be included in the Ordinance for the seated yearly. I propose to issue them for ser did not ask where he got the hinges from.very active. The markot is constantly being ral Asian rulers that the Czar is thoir tasster
per share payable on application and the
ure rusived from foreign market, at another of barns may be relieved by allowing the co reason that they were limitations of a treaty remainder on allotment.
the constant diminution of visible steels, tents of a syndon of seltzer water to flow or As to the policy of readily giving up roof
then there is the enduring sivace in the the affected parta. He believes that this tra criminals who may flee to this colony there
New York markets, as well as the largement not only gives immediate relief, but haste English and American orders for best and the final enra, and sacribes the good efforts to t can be no two opinions. It is true the bar-up at opeo,
Jars sugar, and finally the deficnor in the carboricacid gas, which "wrates" the saltzer, & barowa batore of the Chinese criminal code Mr. WICKING-I thought for the purpose-of-
harvest-at-Cabo The fear that the proposed to the lowering of the temperature of burnt par and procedure makes the duty of giving up it would be contient to call up the capital
Inigo increase in the oultivation of bostecot and simplifying the waking up of the accounts that
the erection of further establishmente would
Ms. Mona Caird's opinions on santring any man, however, abandoned he may be, are at the end of Jau, A**
hase a tendancy to dopruss prices has at pret, have lately become, ablis property, mud to w | exceedingly, unpleasant one, but as tho. Hon. half-yearly that would hava boen convenient, on this subject as well as the members of the sowing has begun, the demand for fatare delivery comes in natural sequence. Hor newest we I am sure the various correspondents tot been rezEs the contrary, where the La novel all about love. fettered and unfettes Mr. Kaswick said, "the ricumstances of bui wawe close the year. I think it is better Literary Society will be obliged to Mr. Francis is at present as active as previously. The The Wing of Izrael," is about to be publish Hongkong, in which we are placed, are en- to all up the capital at once, and as the exiting for his kindness in inviting all ahass players to statistical condition of the international sugar by Messrs. Traboor. Her partisalar opia tirely different from those which obtain else shareholders got the boneft of the premium, mest in bis Chambers, but being an ignorant marret still continnes satisfactory for sample, are illustrated in the tals, in addition to m
the allottees of the new shares get a dividend mother may I saggest that he should carry his Germany and Austria altogether will only be
"Is marriage a fallure?" essential that we should not do anything will give now satisfaction. The allotices of pass to teach those who at praat have no know-port sa compared with 310,000 tone to the pre which would tend to weaken the bonds which the new shares will come in for the dividend lodge of the game. It no doub is a thankless via your; and further only about 100,000 tons from the beginning of January last. It is affes, but ipaCclony whore so maneh brotherly love will be exported by Cuba,, and hardly. 55,000 bind lbs respectable Chinese residents to the the most simple plan
is exhibited I trust one or two other goutlewou toas by Brazil. chat the clues admitting evidence taken in colony, they no loss render it essential that
will help in such an object-Tours faithfully, Chinese courte WAS
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HONGKONG, MAY 29TH, 1889,
THE action of the official members in opposing the Chinese Extradition Bill in the Legislative Council, after the announcement
- Mr. WICKING--át what dato do you proposa to call up the new capital, from the ond of Jana? The CHAIRMAN-I should propose to call it
The CHAIRMAN, If we closed our nocounts
CORRESPONDENCE.
[Wo do not hold angselves responmble for the opinions Dzerwood by one Corrependante,
CHESS IN HONGKONG.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESE."
where," and if these circumstances render it for the your.. I think we can afford that. It kindness a step further and express his willing-able to spars about 250,000 tons of sugar for rolever sncial matter, apart from the questi
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cannot be considered very wise. To that refuge for Chinese criminals or a basis for clanes there were undoubted and weighty their depredations in China. objections, and to have rejected the
Bill on its account, had it been intend- The China Mutual steamer Moyuna was to leave Bankow with new season's tea on the
ed that the cause stould remain part night of the 24th inst.
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of the measure, would have been a perfectly
The Agents (Meera D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. justifiable and understandable course. But inform us that the atomer Arration Apent, with that cinues tem eved the Bill in every from Caloutta, left Singapore yesterday for this respect telle in favour of persous whose export tradition may be applied for. Not only dose The Agenda (Messrs. Adams, Boll and Co.) it substitute order for disorder in the pros. informs us that the Shire Livo stormer Denbigh dure, but it given the accused full opporto this port.
skire, from London, left Singapore yesterday for nity of establishing his innocence or throw- ing. doubt on
The British double sarew ironsled frigate Im the bona fides of the parisuse, Captain May, fingship of Vino-Admiral prosecution. The Bill was opposed by the Bir Nowell Salmon, and the despatch vessel dla unofficial members under the impressionrify, Captain Maconeebie, arrived hero yester.. that they were fighting the battle of the
day morning from Singapore,
Mr. WICKING-It was only on novount of the simplification of accounts that. I spoke.
The meeting thon terminated.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1889.
GROSS
TO THE EDITOR OF TAT" DAILY PARES DEAR SIR.I am sorry to sea that my lottor
in your, issue of the 24th instant has given rise
Prof. Dr. Foster, Director of the Univers
reced
The Marquis de Leaville, from admiration of the remarkable daring and skill by which i Majesty's ship Calliope was aavad by her oc mander during the recant ryclom at Samoa, 1 had gold seal struck, being the followi THE RICHEST MEN IN THE WORLD. inscription--"British Seamanship and Capta H. C. Kun, of her Majesty's ship Callie According to Mir, de Varigny who by his re- From an admirer, the Marquis de Lonvill ceat articles in the Bevue des Du Monde, has The medal, which is a very handsome place won a sight to be considered an authority on the work, in on show at a goldsmiths in the We Tho kanual general meeting of the members to misunderstanding. In euggesting the insti- subject, there are in the world about 70 people. End of London. of the above Club was held in the Gymanassim tution of chess competitions in connection with cash of whom possesso a capital equivalent to the Iriterary Society, I had two vory obvious not less than a million sterling of them lastavening. Mr. J. F. Halliday presided.
The CHAIRMAN and the accounts and the mutires-the development of the game in this favoured individuais Great Britain contains Ophthalmic Clivigno at Bryslan. reports of the various Sab-Committees had been Colony, and the promotion of the interests of, the United States 200, France 73; and all drawn the attention of parents and pedagog circulated amongst the members and he the Society of the utility of which I entertain other countries staller numbers or none. The to what he bolioves is often the cause of sac work therefore propose that they be taken a very high opin on. I certainly do not think richest man of all is the American "ailroad sightedness in the young-nemel, that they red. Before proposing their loption if that such private practice as is indulged in week. King Mr. Jay Gonid, who began its as the allowed to wear collars which are too tight any member and uy question to put bely at the address of one of our most public-spiri- son of a small New York former, and who owes then In-300 cans that had come under should be pleased to sarwer it to the best of listed men goes as far to improve our play as a bis huge fortaus entirely to his own exertions notion the patients were suffering from a chro
lorer of the game would wish. The bed-in my and abilities. His ca, when he loft homo complaint brought on by a distarbance in sbility.
suit of clothes and regular and normal dow of blood, caused by No questions being put the report and an opinion, the only way to bring out exellent at the age of 12, consis
aid to ho no less than wearing of collars which were not large enBOU counts as oireainted, on the motion of the Chess players is by the institution of a public half-a-dollar. It is n MAN, seconded by Mr. UKAIDWoon, were seen fail to induen pany who would take part in annual income is about £800,000, or nearly loarament Conteste of such a nature will not 300,000,000dels...er £00,000.000 sterling; and his
The Rev. John Jaspor, a colourad parsoni naminously
The CHAIRMAN said a latter had been received them to devoto one or two hours to the study of £3,000 a day. One of his exploits, carried out. Richmond (Virginia), is nothing if not se from the mastors of Bl. Joseph's College ask- Staunton at home. I can instance the signal with Mr. James Fisk in 1809, was to reste ational Recently an allogarical wedding e ing that wertain of their pupils might be allowed success which attended an experiment of this corner" in gold in New York, and, in little mouy was performed in his church. Ten Chinese residents of the colony, whereas Air. Walter Boaan, the Hongkong Governo rozie down to the bath between six und seven kind inanghal A tournament was or more than a week, the firm cleared £2.304,000 with their lamps burning walked down the a ment cholar, has we learn, successfully sort in the morning on certain days of the week ganised and he plays were divided into two Noxt to Mr. Jay Gonld in wealth stands to meet the groom at the door, and when really they were doing exactly the op-picted his studice as a civil engineer, and has the matter had trendy been talked or classos; A and It. In the formuar were all the another American, Mr. J. W. Mackay, who lamps of the five foolish vierius, went out posite. The withdrawal of the objection. obtained an appointment in the Railway Da amongst the Committee sad their objection to best local players, chiting the Chief Justice, Bajaga a capital of £50,000,000, and an insome of were summarily shown the door, and forced able clauso same somewhat as a surprise, Partment at the Cape.
was that if thy poceded to the request, hoy Sir R. T. Rennie, Mr. Most, and Dr. Sloan: £3,500,000 The English representative of the wait outside until the ceremony was over, a and possibly caused some contusion in the A special meeting of the Sanitary Board will did not ses bow they could declins in the os.and the competition, which was exceedingly, bense of Rothschild comes tiel with a capital while this fire was virgins escorted the groom keen, resulted in favour of the luat-named gentle 1: £40,000,000. After these Crosstises come, the aisle to most the bride, while the obeir as
"Behold, the Bridegroom cometh." minds of the hos, members, but if they bad following are the orders of the day"
be held to-day Wednesday), at 4.15 p.m. The of any other school that might ask.
MP BRAIDWOVI asked whether the papilaan. I have every reason to hope if the trial is according to those who profess to know-
made here it would prove quite as succesful.--- given any previous consideration to the Bill
1.To consider the possible improvement of the were boarders or day pupils.
In making this anggestion to the Literary they ought to have apprehended the effect Poklolan water supply.
2-Letting of contracta.
Society, I do not propose anything which is out of the scope of the Society's objects. Any one. who like read its rules and regulations knows that one of its enda is to afford and encourago. intellectual recreation. Apologising for tros-
PHILIDOR.
Mr. Autor.... Mr. Vanderbilt
..Mr. J. B. Jordaang
Duke of Westminstor Mr. Barndl Enge
£5,000,000 SOLUKLON 16,000,000
12,000,000
10,000,019. 6,130,000
Duke of Sutherlaai Mr. J; Gordon Bennett Duke of Northumberland
5,000,000 4,000,009
Mr. A. Pulmontage.
Nr: B, Garrott
Mr. P. Morgata
Mr. Sidney Dillon
4,000,000 8,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000
Mr. Cyrne Finkt......
Bat it is tolerably obvious that a good many millionaires, such for example, as at least two
The following axtract is from Cauan Br field's educational reports:-"Tell me of state of life to which it may, perhaps, ph God to call you?"-"A waterman. how would you do your daty in that state
Tako no more passengers than the lies says." Wall, anything bosides - Be civil to the passengers. Anything else
Land 'em dry on the other side.” “ Anyth elsa "Ask no more than my regular fa "Anything else?" Koep some of the at
Try to load a good life.” for my father and mother." Anything mor try to o
The UHAIRMAN said they were boarders. MT. MASTER thought that if the request was of the change before the division stage was
granted most of the other schools would follow At an extraordinary gearzl meeting of the their example. He proposed that the request reached. That the old extradition was share ciders of the Yangtze Insurance Associa be refused. defective is an undeniable fact, and its operation, Limited, hold at Shanghai on 23rd May, Mr. KING seconded. tion has been attended by various scandals, the special resolution Fassed on the 7th May Mr. CHANDLER proposed that the College is passing at each length on your space,-I romain, farquis of Bute
changing the capital of the Company Irons stor requested, to make a reasonable subscription to dear Sir, yours truly, much as the detention of men in gaol for ling to silver was submitted for confirmation, the Club, the amount to be left to the Com- | many months while their case was under when 16 votes ware recorded for the resolution mistes, and the number of boys permitted to use
Hongkong, 28th May, 1889. sonsideration, the interference of the Excou-representing 134 shareholders and 6,986 shares the hath on one ring be limited to six
nad B, in person and by proxy, against, repre- Mr. BAILEY seconded. tive with the Magistrates to the coudact of seating 28 shareholders and 1,145 shares. The
SUMMARY OF THE the inquiry, and various other matters. An resolution was socordingly confirmed. lost and Mr. MASTER's motion was then put and The amandment was put to the masting and
monbew of the house of Rotherhitd. Kerr One of the natural curiosition of Tallaba KWANG-PAO."
Bleichroder, the Barones Burdett Coutts, and and at the same time a standing illustratio amendment of the low in the direction of According to Frank Lalio's Par L. Garried
a dozen or more Englishmen are omitted from the wonderful productiveness of the Tallaka The CHAIEMAy said the next business was to regulating the procedure is greatly needed Wilson, a rondent of Jerauld Conuty, Dakota
25th May.
the list. Nor can the gares in any case be recountry (says the Floridian) is an immense if extradition is to go on), and when this be of vast importance to the farmers. He has Committee for the ensuing year.
has made a discovery which, if necessful elect a Chairman, Becretary, Treasurer, and
The latter part is givan today of the pro- cepted as absolutely accurate; for, probably, no pla fig tree in the yard of E. W. Clarke, at can be secured not only without in any way found that the wild-silk coccus are strong and
Mr. MASTRE B Mr. Holliday had kindly clamation issued by the prefect of Chao-show millionairo, no matter how systematically he residences on Doval Street. It is 22 for increasing any danger to which Chinese re anbatantial, and that they can be carded. Those consented to set as Chairman and he proposed warning men and women especially to abstain may keep his accounts, oun tell at any given height, and has a spread of 83 fast.
3000ons are Bo autorous that they have to be bie aliotion.
from fantan; nuns from obtaining disciples by moment what he is worth; and, if this be so branches from the root, the trunk gro ward the north, the other south. Th sidents may be exposed from the macbina- taken off the trees and destroyed, and whiis ir.
certainly no one else cen The proposition was carried unanimously. Mr. Larno sail before the election for the illicit moans and actors from purchasing young. Soms curious calculations have been made re branch measures six feet from the gro tions of the randonne, but while actually Wilson was at this work last spring he stopped meressing their safeguards, to oppose the to examine one, and found it to be made of various sal-committees took place be wished to boys and girls depriving them thus of parents lative to Mr. Jay Gould's alleged fortune of inches in circumforanee; three foot from strong material. He at once wrote to several make a few rocks. The sub-committee of and home. In sandlasion the people are en- £80,000,000. If it were obanged into fuofee ground, 38 inches six fuches from the gr measure wows not only unjustifiable but silkworkers, and sent samples to one in Fration, the bath house is at present lesers. A Dani-
of paper long enough to rasch un- from the ground, 31 inobeh In olroemfare absurd. Had the object of the Bill been to who immediately sent an order for Bfty pounds vu, F. Gríuble und A. G. Stephan. He did not ouraged to phat mulberry tree, to extend per would be long song, the strip 46 Inolies. The south branch massures fre RIVER Porte 3 and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghal establish extradition, or, as was the case in valve of the cocoona and report, Orlinble had been once the bath house. For theployment to many women in the distriat. were sewn together, they would form a sheet,ches from the ground, 45 inches. It shed
From this amount the silk worker will test the think during the past year Meara Denison and the roaring of silkworms, which will give em broken, from London to Moscow or if this netes these foot from the ground 38 Inches
past few months the bath house had been in s A grand reception was given to the Vloeroy large enough to cover an area half a mile long leaves three times a year, begins ripening might fairly have formed a subject for Police Station by the master of a trading junk member, who wary about to vote that if Musay the officials and people wherever he want and over a quarter of a mile wide If, again, about the Stav£;July, and continues to bear
A report was made bat errening at the Central, mostunsatisfactory stateand he should suggestio.
Military pandidates are warned synimi sad the furtaus were changed into sovorna the frost. The fruit is rary large, of a dark gr difference of opinion, and the opposition of a piratica) aftook on his junk. The man Denison and Gribble had not time to attend to
oins, led singly one upon another would reach colour almost black, and of a delightful flav to a height of early 70 miles. The weight of stated that he left Ko Chau on the 25th instant the mattor that their places should be taken bying in substitutes to take their place.
In a country church the surate, had to to givo some atten- The alme were a day or two back issued to the the gelam of sarereigns would be about 570 bar with the removal of clause 18 no one 27th instant about 6pm, when of place called tion to it. At M can possibly deny that the Bill effects great Tai Bung Ha, four specs containing twenty- The ballotting then took places and the rotes
carrying 118iba It, oars murs, the fortune were hymn-book. Owing to an scoident he inve and much needed improvements in the two pirates come alongside. The plates tan having been counted the following was de young woman, whom the affetale tried to send or for an arm of 11,400 powerful norters, aaol baptisms, and the latter bad to do with a
stinkpote on board and fired several shots, in- clareu tinha thọ result :-
away, but it was found that she had come to reordered into penny postage stamps of the current the order, and gave out as follows: I a aristing law.
Forlag the master and two of the crew. The
Rise, the stamps placed end to end, would cover quested to give notice that the new hymn Bath house sub-Committee Mesare. F. Deive her mother's share. The real question which it was sought to pirates, all of whom were armed, then came on Ehepherd, W. Lsing and A. ( Stephen Bout Reinforcements were sent to Lionchow as a distanco of about 1,920,000 miles, or four will be used for the first time in this ab
board and the master and eram jumped overboard. house sub-Committes:-Mejera. E. Friedrichs
again. If the fortuna were changed into all the attention to the delay which LONDON. Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane. drafted will now bo left precisely whore stee, placed in the bold of the junk and nailed Committee:Mears. G. Branwell F. Kooh Be
penny-pienas, and if 10 men, each count takes place in bringing children to be bapt LONDON.........More. John Haddon & Co., lit
Outade the Eastern gato a opiner of false ing by night and day at the rate of 100 they should be brought on the agrilest It is alleged that numerous down. The pirates them looted everything on and C. F. Theimpson, Hon Treasurer: Mr. WAS. $ & 4, Bonnerie Bt., Fleet Steriminsis from the neighbouring pris board, carrying away the cargo lof sugar, and T. Wright Hon. Secretary Mr G. CO. money was errosted, a large sum of cash was par minute word set to drant the solne, pussible. This is particularly pressed on LONDON........fears. Street & Co.90 Cornhill.
all the clothing and money on boards in all Masteroposter
the operation would last mors than 27thers who have young babies. And for Jory. The owner la rich enough to be able to information of those who hare nebe added LONDON Messes. Estoe, Hendy & Co. The take refuge in this colony, and that the value of the property stolen amounts
The CHAIRMAN and the part, testter to be and in his possession,
During the last heavy gals a boat was capeised, give a stilling, to evory pores at procent alive restor, in gentle, kindly tores, and who LONDON.Mr. W. M. Wils, 161, Cannon St, they use Hongkong as a basis from which to to 6580; and then made off. The crew considered was with reference to the ayblasic PABIS.MT.L.H.Richy S6 Eze Lafayette. commit depredation on the meinland. So managed to break open the hold and gut, on They all knew what gave rise to the trouble but fortunately, so loss of life erred in the world, but if at the existing members of deaf had not heard what had been previ doak and were sailing towards Hongkong when about ber. By the rules of the Club r they A young boy of about 11 years of ago was the human moe passed before Mr. Goald, and said "for the information of thom who BEBLIN.........G. Hildebrandt,311;Alaxandrinen mig as they do not offend against the Inwa) they were píaked, tp by thə abonner Triumph. now: stood the Commition had no power to sextaway from home and sobbing he want through 21, at the rate of 10 men per minna, each per. zone, I may state that if wislend they
son were presented with a thilling by the mil- obtained on application in the vestry tramad BAN FRANCO. Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merolanir | of the colony they are practically safe and On arriving in Hongkong two of the injured I do anything in the mattor. It would be rather the striate unții adopted by a charitable pizza, pomales, che benevolent giver would have to gebly after nervios today. Limp cres, on th
inën were at once removed to the Government a waste of time he thought to go into the mist cannot be interfered with. In law they are Citi Hospital The master states that he letter now and he proposed unt if members wished
A young son with thierish propensiile was his lits lengthened by about 200 years to enable esok with stiff backs, (no shillings" liable to rendition, but the propers is so poable to identify any of the pirates, “
to have the rules to altered that the Committen being taken to the Pány Magistrate for core, kiu to corrplete the business, even if he worked Figaro,
NAGLASAKY ...... Mosera. The C. &J. Trading Co. KOSE-OSAKA...Messen. F. Walch & Co.. TOKOHAMA ...Messrs. Kelly &Walsh:
MANILA. Mossrs. Diaz Puertex & Co. ́. FAROI......Mr.F. Mainfroy,
HAIPHONG Mr. G. Gavells.
BAIGO.Mr. Avg. Book,
BANGKOK... Megers. Ramsay & Co.
SINGAPORE...Mesern. Kelly & Wales.
PEBANG... Misers. Maynard & Co.
COLOMBO........Mesara A. M. & J. Ferguson. CALCUTTA Messrs. Newman & Co.
SYDNEY..........Mesure. Gordon & Gotch..
the rat instance, to facilitate it, its policy
would bare been recognised as reasonass for Hongkong, with a cargo of anger. On the gentlemen who were willing to old nien and women.. Among them appeared a Tona, or autoient load for 67 strong railway trucke, out two nations, the first of which wah &
MELBOURNE.; Masers Norton, Hargrave & Co.. disposoof by the Bill na original | Thỏy were taken out of the water by the pis J. A. Sampson and A. Turner. Gymnasnim 8h Procantion against the attacks made by the times, from the earth to the moon and book on Sunday-next, and I am also requeste
BHISHANE......Mesars Gordon & Gefch.
· Street.
NEW YORK ........Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Bor,
-Daily Prom Ollion. Janmary, 1889,