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The Tang Wa Kospital Bus Laned a printed, Acording to a letter dated Nagasaki, 6th in- stant, nowa kid boon received at that port of the motive stating that Information has been re stranding of the steamer Melita in the Inland ceived from the Registrar General that the Go Bas, while on voyage from Tizlivostock. It vorament has granted the sum of $3,700 to be to be distributed se rewards supug those who took part in the processions and the erection of como a total wreck,"
triumphal areas for the wolestne of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Connaught and they are requested to sand in their names and the amount, they spent within seven daya to he forwarded to the Registrar-Génoral
We are plenard to bear that several of the leading local amateurs have como forward and offered to assist Signor and Signori Me jerous, so that the publio of Hongkong may be afforded an opportunity of witossing a per formance by those well-known artists.
The Bingapore Free Press anys:-It is report ed that HM8. Hyacinth, lately stationed here, struck the Jahat shout, seme nine miles out from Labuan, while on her way from that port. bo Hongkong. The steam plansce was sent to La ban for help sad is said to have been lost.
Un receipt of the nows of the Marquis Tring's death. Hie Excellency the Acting Governor sent the following telegram of oordelense te Sie John Walsham-at-Peking: The Com munity of Hongkong: has learned with singure ragest the news of the death of the Marquis Tring."
We are requente: to state that the Rer. Dr. Wright, of the Bush and Foreign B) Sa alety, will, leotare ca "The Hittites" i St Paul's Collage Chapel this afternoon, at 5.15. 17. Wright's subject is cne which he has personally Investigated, and on which he is a recognised authority
Yesterday at noon, Mr. Purdy, second officer of the British stasmar deochis, attemptal to commit suiasle by shooting himself through the bead. The injured mna wab removed to the Hospital where he lies in a precarious state. It is supposed be attempted to take his Bfe in co
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A roseript of the Emperor provides that com- missioned appointments in the Army and Navy are no longer to be restricted to those of noble birth, but are in fature to be open to men of noble chameter and the sons of honourablo, ci- tizmer *
It deprocates extravagance as excluding the poorer aspiranta, and enjoias commanders to enfores simpler mode of tile among the of
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POLICE COURT.
14th April...
Brroné Mu. H. E. WODEHOUSE.
A CEBIOUS STABÙI NG CAGE
Andrew Grabam, P.C. 35, said that on the
CORRESPONDENCE.
AND AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED ORDINANCE 189,
TO THE EDITOS OF THE "DAILY PRE44," SIR-With reference to the letter addressed on the 10th instant by Mr., Francis to His Ex- cellency the Offer Administering the Govern mont, I a requested by my Dixesters to ins form you that they have thought it advisable in the interests of the shareholders to obtain the spinies of Mr. 'Drummond upon the points raised, and to ask you to be good enough to pablish this inttar with Mr. Drummond's opin iou, a copy of which. I forward herewith-Your obedient servant,
A SHELTON HOOPER Swarotary to the Hongkong Land Invest mant anil Agency Company, Támited. Hongkong. 14th April, 1990..
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
as we see an example of to-day, does away with were then converging to a oven point ont- dilemma —Efther she hard a ported when she from my dressing room, which has not been za that dialoulty, to a great extent at all events, to side the harbour boundary, but whether that ought to have kept ber court or else continued covered. As far as I know the duties of the which I have reforzat. I believe that the eye polat was on the north or south side or in to approach a prossing steamer at full speed until defendant were to mop the floor, de, and that tem of education as carried on here, within ro the middle of the fairway depends upon the dis- a collision was luspitable. It is enggosted that would take him into my nom. The two boys sont times at all events, has worked smoothly tangs of the Hang-gu: from the Hongkong there was so risk of enlision within the 10th and son amsh also ran away, the night on which and to the satisfaction of all to whatever re there as to which there is a conflict of evidence. Regalation until the Ancona hard a starboard the silver watch was misalng. The amak Ligion they fallaw, and to whatever bon-Who the ships were at a distance from each e1, but I cannet adopt this suggestion in view had asked for leave to go Canton, but my they may be attached. There is anathmother, variously and by the witness from of my opinion, as to the distance between the Barling my watch was lost, I refused to let her question commented with education which, I half a mile-ta 800 feet, the Ancons put her helm two vessels at that time, Baring in mind that go, because suspooting some one, I sent for the am glad to seo receives much enondesgest hard a Starboard en blew tw blasts of her the Captain of the Kung-pat himself assessed the Folies, but she got away before they arrived. hors, and that is the advance that has italy hoon whistle. The Kung-pai saswored by pnt distanco of the duocna when she hard a star.The hand boy ran away the same night and I made in improving female aduestion. If onning her helm bard sport and giving one bleat boarded at half a mile, I asked the Assessors have not seen him indo, and the second boy not be denied that within recent years falt im by the whistle, and shortly afterwards the stern was the Captain of the Xing-pai justified, as a ran away the night the despatch box was inst portant countries great strides have Foon of the Kung-pat struck the Anoia on the millor, in supporing until he was within 50 yards opened and I have not seen him Rinoo. I think taken in this respect Those who have lived starboard side, abaft the forerigging, at an angle of the Ancona flat she could and would loop that is all I can my. Is Encops have heard remarks to the affect some 10 degrees greater than right angle, out of the way!" And they answer "No, bo Ki Worship remanded the case fill this that women in Eastern countries do not tho swaller angle being between the two ought not to have carried on until she was within morning at-10 am. - LONDON, 7th April,
make a quarter of a mile." This opinion I fully adopt, occupy the position they should do Tienesterne. The effect of the blow⋅ wan RUNBIA.
are the person who when they come to large hole 9 ft by 1 ft. in the decone's side sad as I think that the distance was even less The Car is suffering from a rolapse of the Eastern aranteles, should take advantage of and to inflict considerable injury to the Kung than a quarter of a mile the neglect to stackon
We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinicos influenss. He is greatly inconsed at the disor-overy opportunity that lies in their power to race sien. Immediately after parting, both epaed or stop and rovers proviously so mash
The final conclusion at which I'am forend ta
oxpressed by our Correspondants. dara amongst the students of the St. Petersburg improve tho education of the rising generation atoomers were beached, the Kung pet on North the more onlpable.
་་ of women, to make models that they are to fol Point and the Ancona on the Kowloon side: As University and threatens to lose the colleges low, and to set an example which cannot fail to regards the interval between the fans hard a arrive in that the front failed without exorse THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT tell beneficially the world goueraily To be starboarding and the colligion, there is the usual to keep ont of the Kung pa's way what it was for a year.
FRANCE AND EGYPT.
instrumental in educating mankind, to be inconfle of estimony as to ticas, distance, speed and her duty to cross and that the ungra with- Franca baving now seat a favourabln reply atramental in imparting that knowledge which direction, and, as ues, the recollection of these out arcues contined to approach the Ancona at ing that learning which makes life pleasurable the time, is at the best, a very faulty guide Judgment of both to blame, with the TLİ the Conversion soba, igrass Paska and Mr. us the duties of mankind, and in spread engaged, he had things to think of at fall speed after there in iskazat Palmer are about to proceed to Paris to arrange to ourselves and useful to others, must be the most to the real fuota. The captain of the Antona directivas details WAY
gratifying duty that any of us can pursne. I ven- says that he hard a stertourdod for the purpose taro to think that there are few, at all events in of Avoiding the Kung but the evidouse of THE GERMAN EMPEROR'S ARMY
this Colony, who can feel pleasure is this gratite the fourth offer suggests tant it was much RESCRIPT.
stion more than one who abemos here to-day to avoid two junks which were on the Ancona's we regrst, but who has been the care of our as part bow, heading, as the orptain thinks, for! wabling here this afternoop, and who has done yesmu Pase, but morrobably perhaps as the so much by his generosity to encourage education third ofloor thinks, stng across for a little in this Colony. To those to whois I have just below North Point uptain saya in pat- had the pleasure of awarding these prass which ting his hem hard at board he expected to oross the joke' truck of them, but, that
Frietz de Veord, 23, a German eman on he has so kindly given, to those who have been in
succeed, and notually board-the British steamor Bongice, was charger sirumentalin taching ten how to win them, and is the wind fell ho di to those who are connected with them by the ties slightly collided with of the junks shortly with wilfully and maliciously autting and wared of parentage or relationship, I offer congrata. before the ang pas struck him. He says that ing Augustus Christophson, seaman of the same lations To the Erst of these I would say great after he gave the order so watched the Aung-pet stemmer, with intent to do bi grevious budity are the joys of your youth, but Ok! whist joy to see if there was any reply to his whistle, but harm on the 13th inst when every hour brings a palpable secess of no-hearing none ha went over to the port side of 13th inet, about 21.43 p.m. be seat ou board thi In the casa for opinion submitted to me I'sm
the bridge to look at the janka; but it in quite knowledge!"
clear that there was a reply and that the other Benploe, at that Has lying in the Victoria Harusked to szumins the letter dated the 10th inst witness on the Ancone both saw the Kusg-pai bor. The complainant was on board suffering and address by Mr. J. J. Fransts, ... to His SONGER KOYAH PLANTING COM porting and hard the single blast to intimate from eight wounds. The second officer charged Excellency the Offair Adainistering the over-
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ment, and to furnish the Company my observa- that he was doing so. The third officer who was the prisoner with stabbing the complainsut..
Frederik John Hantor, second officer of the tions upon such points as appear to be of im in the forecastle with the chief ofligir says there An extraordinary general meeting of the stare."
wasabentiverecouds botaconthe neonaturaing stormser Bengine, stated that about 5 pm. on the portance. holder of the shore Company was held yesterday to port and the single blast on the King-pai, and 13th inst., he was su kis cabin when he heard some
Bir. Francia entrents His Excellency to refuse afternoon at the offices of the General Managers the chief officer, says he heard a whistle from the of the grow quarrelling. Witam went out and to sign and autem an Ordinance which he ssza Mers. Gribb. Livingston & Co, for the purpose Kang-pes almost homediately after the blasts saw the prisoner running about and searching bas boon passed through the Council improvid. of adding to the Articles of Association. There from the drone. The fourth offer fixes the in- for the complainant, wie was trying to hide ontly, and which if its time character and bear- were present Means. H. P. Tennant (Chairman) terval between the ducose's signal and the Kung Wient the prisoner forward and then we ing bad heen noticed beforehand would, he thinks, II. L. Dalrymple, E. S. Abrahamson (Chault pas a signal at from 30 to 40 seconds, sad says that turned to his cabin. A few minutes after the never have been allowed to be introduced, and ing Committee) 3. Perry, 8. J. Danby, G. when he heard the slugie whistle he said to the prisoner again came aft, and witness called the he states that although he is a barelalder ba wish, A Lin and L. Hallward (Secretary),
The SECRETART having read the notice coa saptain why, she is altering her course, but that chief officer and obtained a pair of irans Wit- did not oppose it earlier as La calciated on ho got no smaker and expposes that the captain oss wont to the room of the chief officer to do the Bill being thrown out or withdrawn imme. using the meeting.
The CHAIN aid-Gentlemer, as you are did not bear it. The captain also says that he this and was there about five minutes. When distaly on its corsing before the attorney-
stoppest the anden before the colision on nowires came out he saw the prisoner Atriking General.”
In reference to the foregoing statement it aware from the notice just read, this meet count of the junke and not on sosoant of the the potaplaluant,, who was standing up a little ing is called to pass certain resolutious-tong-pai, and that when he and a starboarded but the bridge. They were both struggling may be remarked that the Bill was duly adver
unble the Company to add power in the hs expected the hung par to pass him or the together, and wilnos saw the prisoner shiko com tized. In the Government Gazette of the 15th Articles of Association, to forfeit or canoel Hongkong site, which he thinks she could have plainant saceral times. Witosa went up and se- Marel. 1890 (piga 259) motion was given to all
The whom it might concern that the Company fu any shares on which any call or instaldene without starboarding From the caparated them and sent prisoner forward. nonte shall remain unpaid, and to enable the tain's ant seeing the change in the Kung-pas's complaint was covered with blood and cuts tended at an early date to apply to the Legisla Company to sell, re-allat, or otherwise dispose coness and not hearing her signal it looks as
Witness went after the prisoner and bright tive Conocil for the Bill, and a draft of the Bill of the same. The amendments of the ardolos though his attention was concparated in this him sft. On the way the prisoner made some was therein set forth. In the Government da- have been drawn up by the solicitor of the on the junks and that he put his belas hard a kind of a morenient causing witness to look zelts of 22nd March al- page 255, u. similar notre Company, and have been open to examination starboard for the purpose of clearing them round, when he saw the knife produced lying in was given, and astatouent that the draft of the by any shareholders during fla past fortnight, without reference to the Kuny-pai and the scuppers. Witness had him put in irons. Bill could be seen at page 239. The Bill duly They explain themselves and need as tarther ax without duis considering. her position and and when the Police came on board the prisoner passed through the Opuusil on the 9th April, planation fram too, and I beg to propose that course. The question borover gill romsine was given into custody. The prisoner is an AE. and now awaits the shareholders approval and There has therefore the following provisions be added and do form whether the many was in fact a safe and on board, the complainant being the same. The the Governor's rout
be ample time for objections in ba mata bo- part of the articles of Association of this Com proper and as regards the Fung-gure and this prisoner had been drinking pany and be numbered sub-sections, & ta 12 con will depend is a great measure upon the dis-honed the Benglar, stated that about pan. ou been given as to the intentions of the Directors Justus Fall, a seaman and watchman on fore the second reading, and full publiefty has sectirely of Paragraph 19 of the articles of tapie e Kung-pui, was off at the time it was Association." (The proposed articles which scepted. With a flow of explaining my minion the 18th, he was un deck, amidships. The com-xed the terms of the proposed Bill. are to the effect mentioned by the Chairman this set question I must first state my con- plainant came to him sud said he wanted to see Hr. Franris states that his objectiosie are not ware hern added.)
clusions upon one or two subordinate points the captain. Witness told him it was too late, taken in his capacity as a shareholder, but he on the deck. Lomita to state in what sapowity they are taken. Mr. DANBY seconded, and the resolution was which here been more or less in dispute. From sad complainant laid down parríad unanimeasly.
the evidence I think that the full speed of the Witness RAW the prisoser looking for the Heroferu at length to the differsace between The CHAIRMAN eaid that concluded the cons on the morning to question must complainant, and told him to go forward. the Memoranda of Association at the Articles buxinas. A consmatory mating would be held be taken at 9, and that of tha Kung pathe complainant, but the second officer, coming ondare provided by English law whark it is do The prisoner came aft again still looking for of Association of a Ootapacy, and to the pro- of which dus notice would bagiven.
at 7 kputs or thereabouts, I am satisfied on deck, told the prisoner to go forward red to altar any of the fundamental farma tupt the Azcona's engines were not stopped Afterwards the enmplainant got up and they anntained in the memorandum, and be then before the collision anon enough to have
flours.
It raises the pay of the Artillery, Rifles, and Cavalry.
· FRANCE INCREASING HER
TORPEDO FLEET. France has ordered ten een-going and twenty first-class torpedo vessels to be tallt.
À CLERGÝMAN MURDERED IN
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A foreign gentleman has Webfi murdaron by -Landhe..." Grossmü iparthien ^
Selection.**The Yesman of the Guard Sulivan. robbers at Tokyo. From the particulars pub- Bajah Sir Charlas Brooke, of Sarawak, bas baked, by the Japan daralte it appears that on isrued a proclamation angering the Limbing the meaning of the 5th task, at about new clock. River, wiridh constitutes the main portion of two men, armed with swords, affected an entrance Brunei, and to obtain jurisdiction over which has been for so long the poling of the Sarawak into the house of the Rev. T. A. Largs, No. 15, Covertmont. The Singapore papers mom to Toriizaka, Arabo-the Toyeewa Jo Gakko, in think it improbable that the home Govorament connection with the Canadian Methodist Mission will approve of the step. There was a rumour Mr. Large in defending himself was cut down at Singapors that the Sultan af Frol is dead and killed. Mrs. Lawgs was badly slashed about This was, however, thought to be improbable.
the head, arms, sal hands, and is in a very Yesterday afternoon the attention of a dangerous state. The deconsed gentleman ro Exoise Oor was drawn to a qumber of newly osived in all thirteen wounds, including two or made boxos that were standing on Fraya West. As to ono roomed to onim them they were are thres enis on the head, s terrible alash nearly mined and found to contain ons bor within at Revering the shoulder from the body, and s other, in which way they had apparently been thrust through the lungs. With reference to rasad to take up as little space as possible in Mrs. Largo, two Angers of the right hand ware their transhipment. Further examination was continued when upwards of 1,600 tarls preparod suputated, one of her thumbs was badly maimod," epium we found contained in the innerinest and be yeasived three wounds on the bend.
bores. It is supposed they have been brought. The murderers had not been arrested. dows from Canton for shipment to Saigon. No arrests were made,
Eays the Straits Times-Those counted.
Denta
DISTRIBUTION OF BELILIOS PRIZES.
competitors at Government House, yesterday afternoon, by H.E. the Acting Gaserdor. Be sides the prize winners & number of parents and | friends were present.
First, for the.
SUPREME COURT,
14th April.
IN VICE-ADEI«ALJT. ¡ Eros HIS HONOUR ME. FIELDING CLARKE
AOTING UXIETY JUSTICE, WITH LAEUT. LORY, R.N., AND CAPTAIN SEABURY, 8. S. "CHINA," AS NAUTICAL ASSESSORU.
Mr. FRANCIS, Q C. (any of the trantees of thei Belilior Fan said-Your Excellency, gou are doubtless aware from the papers sent yon that Mr. Bellios placed a game of $9,000 in the bands of trustees for two purposes purpose of rewarding nots of bravery in thin Colony, whether on the part members of the Police Feres, of the Chinese population, or others, and, second, out of whatever fands THE CHINA MERCHANTS STARAM NAVIGATION such as the next preceding antry of fall D'Aguilar-street and the prisoner lived with
remained at the end of such year after nach awards, for distribution in the encourageginnt.
of ednastion in Bengkong. The prison!
Ordinance.
Mr. Francis's firet'objection is that the mau- uging Directors did not obtain the authority of the Company before introducing the Bill. The 3rd clause of the Bill, howover, provides that the Ordinance shall not fake effect saless and until the Company has approved it by a special re- solution. Thers must therefore be a mosting of the slzareholders before the Ordinames can take effect, and at that meeting the shareholders mu, if they wish it, rafuse to sprove the Ordinance. Me Francis's sound objection in rat in his
apy appreciable effect on her apart. In fact begun fighting. Winess heard the complainant gives see reasons why he objects to the the entry in her "Stand-by" book Stop ad "You have got a kaite. The second officer Strunk 647" convinces me that the two orenta separated theer and ordered the prisoner forward Witness saw the prisoner strike the complainant took place practically at the same moment. think that the evidenos is overthing that suveral times, but senid not say what with. the Kang-pai put her helm hard a port immedi
His Worship romanded the case for a week, STEALING MONEY. ately sus perceived the alteration in the Ansons'e course, and that at the same fine she stopped
Ching Tis was clearged with stealing $11.99 and reversed, but I cannot rely upon the on-the property of Ching ling, a chair cools, on
the 14th inst ginger's log book as showing that she was re
The complainant stated that be lived in Termed for a minute or more before the collision,
Co. . THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
speed ahead" after the stepping in the Lyeegum him. On the 13th inst. about 5 pm. witress STEAM NAVIGATION DO
Pass is obviously incorrect. The apors - went out and returned about 9.p.in. when he opinion the only proper course for the Directors His Lordship gave judgment in this suit. vise me that theung pas, would have glawad found bis box had been broken opon, with and the Company to adopt is (if the Capital Wotton and Deacon appeared for the plaintiffs, this into consideration with the very direct blew
so greatly in excess of the legitimate objects MT. W. V. Drummond, instructed by Mears. sound quicker with reversed saginas, sad taking server sud, the money gone!
F. 170 stated that the last wilmens complain. [¿f ~" the "Compsag), to reines. The capital,
ter, for the defendants, 2...
Brost Ma. E. ROBINSON.
LARCENY FROM THE DOCK COMPANY,
with the two local insurance companies appear to The Balilios prizes gained at the-soul-ex Per Caso, Bar Casa. Foal aggrieved that the insurance of the Townsmination were distributed to the successfal
i dos. 2 doz. Hall buildings has besa removed from them Quarte. Finla and it seems that the. Commissioners will be farited to reconsider the matter. It appears that the Town Hall bas hitherto been insured by the local companies for 36 cents per 100 dollars, which had been the lowest Singapore rata, bint that, ch account possibly of having got improved appliancas for patting out fires, the Commissioners called for tenders, Case. Per Bet and received ons from an English to
pany at 24 contras against 25 tandered by one of the local companies $12 81.10
The English company's fender was so- 125 cepted. The contention of the local companies 14
appears to be that the improvement in fire ap- platons brought about largely at their cost. and at on exponse to these of 50,00 is harsh trustees He Wenure, Dr. is, and Leur Corno, 1872
to break their rates; and that the swu Halvself, instituted a couple of years and Mr. France, QC., and Mr. Polbook in which the Ancona received. I think that the end to him of being robbel, and witness went and return is surplus to the shareholders, Vitaga, Erd Capsule...
policies in the cironmstances might have been examination, first for boys of whatever 21 2.00
arranged will them On the other hand the Thorne's Bend, Watts Cap
unicipal eficors concerned will no doubt point nationally, who were being educated in Ear-structed by Messrs. Johnston, Stokes, and he gines couid zot have been covered for as much to the people of the house and made inquinand be asserts that nearly every Share Be a minute before the collision. If the Chiness. The defendant was not there, but be found him bolder would adopt" this course grith ples. opean School second.-for-girl getting E out that their businent is to insure as cheaply as Europesu edagslos and thied, for girls
Hia Lordablp said This is a coftigten ition man at the wheel is approximately onrract, as I in a brothel and arrested him. He had Sapore. Lf Mr. Francia a assertion on this point is correct, the shareholders will raise to pass tho they can. The real point at isans is a very old getting a pazely Chinese education, and a brenght by the wars of the S. 8. Kung pai think he is, in saying that what he got the orbim when found.
His Worship sentanead the defendant to six resolition approving the Ordinance, and no harm one, and almost every public body has at son have been in a position to distribute 200 against the S. 5. Ancona, and there is der herd a port the dicon was only a ship's time been asked to consider it. What the pak the shape of prizes each of those years. The punteroloim by the owners of the Ancona, length off, there would it be much time for months tard labour, the money found to be will have been done to any oDB.
Mr. Francis a bird objection is that if a lone lio will chicly note is the intensity of tho com- examination was held in December last. Eleven gainst the Kang. On the morning of the the reversal of the engines to operate, though returned,
majority wish to widea the range of thẹ Com. petition in insuranov business.
bags from Victoria College, sine from Fit: Joseph 4th Docutuber at the Ancona, going out of I think it is probable that they did operate to, &
pauy's operations the only safe, proper, and legal College, four from the Bongkong Fabien, and the collision took place a short distance into any question of intes or bonds, which I Hongkong harbeur met the Kung pat coming slight ez:unt Withou, however, going further Yesterday afternoon a well-attended drawing School, four from the Diocesan Home, and threataide the boundary line of the harbour think it is impossib
method is reconstruction, voluntarily or by Or dinance, I think that the statement that is im- room nesting was held at St. Paul's College, from Victoria English School, total oftwenty marked in the Admiralty eburt by a dotted that the iliaion fui
ão entisfactorily, I think when an address on the work at the British and night, presented themselves for the examination as ruing between Kowloon Decks and reversal of the Kung-
xylosely upon the
Lai Un and Ting I wara charged with staal-plied by this is that the course stopted by the Foreira Bible Soty was given by the Rev. for boys. For the examination for girls get North Point. The case is extraordinary in the gether with my sone...
ea and this to-ing some sine, value $t, the property of the Directors in this matter is illegal, and this state- Dr. Wright, of den. Bishop Burke peuting a European education, there were six from shsance of any feats tending to impede tha proper venta as shove stat...
the sequence of Dock Company, and also a jacket and other meat is, I think, incorrect. It is, according to ed the meeting by reading a portion of sure the Viotoria English School, two from the]
vcen me that the clothing, value $2, the property of Ho Hiu, du the practice latherto, anal, but an Ordinance dely passed and confirmed vannot be called from the Chap. of St. Jolin, and Italian cuyout, and one from the Disach other in broad daylight at a distance of two band a star bearded.
mannyring of the two shipm. They sighted distanco Letween th when the Ancona the 13th inst prayer, briedy introduced the reverend goethe Home, making a total of nine girls. For the miles and had each other in full view from thence mile, and did not in t
far short of half a James Vanstone, head watchman of the Dooks, illegal But more than this, the very sabject of rus. The lecturer stated that the Sonely was examination for Chinese girle there were sever
reed 300 yards-an stated that about 8 a.m. on the 18th inst.. he was silering Monorsoda of association by means of formed in 1804, when a fer gentlemen met in from Hastar School for from the Basel Mig. the or of collision. The weather was stimate practically i As that of the chief eeat for from the Bang Him Station, and there private Auts of Parliamont has as I see in the Wales to form a bible city which was to be sion Home, three from the Berlin Mission clear and bright, the tide slack, no currents were officer of the Kung-p ta a view of testing roongnised some zine belonging to the Dock Con- Public Press; been rensntly brought before the named the Bible Society of England and Sohoot, and two from the Victoria Home. makand were fully maoned and in perfect teim: question to the Anse."
sparienced and both ships answered their helms the nocurány of my judgment I pnt this pany. On the 12th ist. three sheets of sine were 1mporial Parliament, and Parliament referred 1.10 Wales, but gontlomma thoro present thought ing a total of sixteen, sed prizes wore awarded these piroumstances, of course, predlade say pes-speed of the ransels
"Assuming (1) The last; the shasta were 7 ft. by 8 ft. each and were the quanion to a Select Committe, which re why not a bibin society of the whole world according to the liat rent to your Excellency-aille suggestion of inevitable accident and make 2) that the Anorar
been as above stated being used for the man-of-war Sophie. Tha se- ported in favour of introducing a general Act of and so it came about that the British and For The trustees are extremely obliged to your Exit eartain that blame is to be attributed to one sollision in time to
not stops before the cond defendant had been in the employ at the Parliament for the purpose of flouting the pro- poad altoration. It may therefore be consider eira Bible Society was established. The cellency for presenting these prises," for ang.
erially affoot her pred Docks for some time.. Lecturer gare natiy instances of his own thing that can add to the interest which these subjects, but it has been runde common went fall speed aser as sou a it bowme stole it.
or both ships. The Kung-pai is owed by Chi-and (9) that the Runypas bārd & parted and The Arst defondant stated that the seconded as highly probable that a general Act of Par liament will shortly specially sanction a similar missionary work in Demasons, and how the children take is and the prestige attached to ground between the parties that the regulations evident that the duo had hard a starboarded. An Indian constable, P.C. 191, stated that ho corse of procedures regards Companies in I difficulties of many uniesicunrise might be over these examinations.adds to the value of the of 1884 for proventing collisions at rea are so taking into consideration · the general saw the first defoodsat carrying a bundle; and England to that proposed by the Directors in the
one by their learning the living language of prizes and encourages education in Hongkong, Capealeh...
the people they were placed amonget. Iu the by making pupils and teachers do their atmoet binding upon them equally, end sa the case courses of the two reals as described after leaving the Dock ga on hand it to the saprosent case Fine A... H. Geneva
Mr. Francis's fourth objestion appears to be a further course of his address be said the Society for the advancement of ednation: I will now think I must avons that no question afisse cona's hard starboarding and the sogle_at] he rafused to say what it was, and doferdants repetition, is different language of the argument
has been arged entirely upon that footing I by the two captains up to the time of the An-cond defendant. Witness questioned him, but was governed by thirty-six members forming a ak your Excellency to present the prizes.
contained in the third objection, and the stufu... Finest. Old Jamaion, Violet
committee; bali wers ohurah and half werg non-
The following is a list of the prize winners from the nationality of the. Kung pai. The which the Kung-pat struck her, om you form were arrested Capsula.............
12 1.08 copformists. They had a president and several
regulations Lipon which the evidence bears say opinion as to the distance between the two His Worship disobarged the first difondant, reiterated that "most people interested iti Good Toward Island $150 per Gallon visa-presidents, and as a proof of the work the
ars the 16th, 18th, 19th, 91st, 22nd, fard, and coessle when the decona hard a starboarded and sentanoad the second to six months hard the Company would like to see its constitution LIQUEURS.
altered or the thing wound up." is answered by Ist prina: Silver medal and $30.-8. Horn-24th. The Ancona weighed anchor at about 6,20 They answer o bavo streek as she did the labour. Beoloty was doing, ha might mention that since
thobservation airendy made, that if this 'la the-- Bene ioline Maruschioo
be joined the British and Foreign Bible Society, pool, Hongkong Tablic Sobool.
a.m. and on her way out, ported a little-to pasa (ships most have been within 1 at a mile of each Caracoa
Hearing's Cherry Cordial sotne twelve years sga, no less than 20 different 2nd price: Bronze medal and $20,-. Lan the American mail steamer drabic which was other. Probably less." boy farther stats that Ching 2, a coolie, was brought up on epision of most pauple interested is sbere Chartrance
Dr. Siegert's Angostars translations of the Bible had been made and now mert, Hongkong Public School.
coming fu. This brought bar near in to the allowing for the Ancona going med in a circle remand charged with stealing jewellery valued olders) it is clear that the Directors will fail Bitters, &others were 20 such translations. Ho was actions 3rd prize: $20-F. Marques, St. Joseph's Hongkong side of the fairway, and in that part of a mile amster, as the captain and she did, about $300, the property of Mr. Justice Fiel to carry the special resolution which in acces sary before the Ordinace on take Feet, valeur to be able to form a branch of their Society in College.
tinn at some little distance inside the boundary and the Kung-pat, being a smaller slip, in a circle ding Clarke on the night of the 2nd inst Hongkong. At the close of the address, Bishop 461 prize: $15.-C. Marques, St. Joseph'a line above mentioned, she sighted the Hung-pat of rather loss diameter, and placing the vals Mr. Fielding Clarke, Acting Chief Justice, the proposed alteration of constitution mesta On the 2nd March, if Tumeni, Formoso, the wife Burdon made a few remarks about the forms College
over the Western headland of Quarry Bay, on a houding E.N.E. E. and N.W. by W. W. said-I recognises the Cressary notes produced, with the approval of the harshokters. of FRANCIS Avares, of a hanghter.
of auch branch, motion of
3th prize: 815.-W. Allen, Victoria Collige.her way from the Lyeeman Fiss to the respectively, if they wore half a tails apart they which were in my despatch box, in my dresing FOR GIRLY GETTING A EUROPEAN EDUCATION. entraça of the harbour, and bearing socord must Esvg cleared as is was, without aven allow room. I not gay exactly when I missed them; dinsace has been paid through the C this lat prize: Silver medal and $25-C. .ing to the memory and opinion of the Caping for the Kungu haring reversed. This butthey must have been taken from it on one or without adequate notice to the public or the Noronha, Italian Convent School.
tain and Fourth officer of the docens, who were confirms my own opinion as to the distance, but toro occasions when the despatch box was open st shareholders, who aro to be found in Bugland 2nd prize: $15.—In Lammert, Victoria Fog-o the bridge, about point and a half on taking what I oprotive to be the greatest possi-night. These occasions were. first, one evening as well as in the East In the event, however,
Sooteh Whisky, Gold Cap
IRISH WHISKY.
A John Jameson's Old, Groen
Capanla
12 1.10
8 0.75
B Joan Jameson's Fine Oid,
Green Capsule- ............ 10 1.00 Jon Jameson's Very Flas
Oid, Greon Capsule ......... GENTINE BOURBON WADKY, fire old, Red Capmie, with Name.... CIN.
A Fine Old Tom, White Cap-
sula
B Fine Unsweetened, White
RUM.
1-79)
NIRTHS.
12
10 100
4.50 0,49
4.50 0.40
5.25 0.50
On the 3th March, at Oakbank, Chislehurst, the the Rehab Bond head, pou the boy
wife of T. JACKSON, DI 2 S02.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, APRIL 15, 1890
Sir Cecil and Lady Smith were to leave in
bourne on the 8th inst.
J. B. Ust, a committee of ladies and gourle.
waa was formed with Bishop Bordon as pro
flea The meeting was brought to a close. with a prayer by the Bishop.
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lish School.
FOR BOYS.
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THE JEWELLERY-KOBESKY
Mr. Francis's tfth objection to that the Or
Mr. Francis's sixth objection is that even if
ja too
hor starboard bow. I may here any that Ible limit I asked the assessors the following about the 2nd Murch. I had been dixing wat of the Directors taking the mmal nad proper 3rd prize: $10.-M. T. Altes, Italian Convent cannot take the evidence of either way with question: Assuming that the Captain of the and returned about 12 p.m. I found my des steps to give full notio, and ample time to the M. Eugene Simes continues in the current | School:
regard to the bearing of the other's shilp at dacons was right in hard a starboarding in order patch box had been opened and everal notes shareholders to consider the whole matter fully number of the Nouvelle vun his' okarming
FOR GIRLS LEARNING ONLY CHINESE.. any particular moment as a basis for any act to keep out of the way of the Kingpai, should taken. On that occasion these notes, which are before attending the mealing at which the though misleading study of European life from 1st prize: Bronze medal and $35.-Lá Tain calculation. It is clear that neither ship was be not have done so before he got wi bin 500 of no rains, being kept series by me, and being special resolution mest be proposad, there would
Chinese point of view. Whether he is ra. Chin, Basel Mission School
steoring course and that no doßalte bearings gards of bar F" They answer Yes, be ought of the Fijian Government before angeration as not appear to be any substantial grievance. 2nd prite: $15.-Wong Alis, Victoria Home were taken, fund the assessore advies me that it not to have tried to dress the Kung-pat's hows British colony, were amongst other $5 and 210 There are visitors to the City Hall a Chinese observer, or makes use of this form to and Orghanage
producing in a French dress the notual work of Musonin last week, of whom 177 were Europeans, write bis own romance, mattore little to the
3rd prize: $1g Awan, Victoris Home would be impossible for with from more even if he had been as much as half a mile off" sotes of this colony and also a quantity of silver be desirable to extend the powers of the Company. the satenzion sought for is far too hara racollection to fix positions with say degree Adopting this conclusion I feel bound to hold and small silver. There may have been some 21
wide and unlimited." No rosson is given in Among the passengers by the siltamerender in search of new and suggestire Thess. and Orphanage.
of certainty. The Kang-pui had anchored over that the ducono was to blasipo.
notes also. The mail silver, I should my yesterday was Mr. H. Noodle, the new Anditor, Fan Ta-Gen; the Chinese observer. begins with a ti prize -Chan Teo, Baxter Sobvol.
night ontside the Lysemua Pass, and at or Next as against the Kung pai it is suggested arapanted to about 850. The Hongkong notes rapport of this statement, which appears sim general comparison between Chineseaud Christian Dis EXCELLENCE, having presented the prison, shortly after 6 am, Hongkong time, star in he first place that she was intringiar the and silver were abstracted on that occasion ply to be Mr. Francis's opintor, and which he The livery of the English mail was begun civilisation, much to the advantage of the energy aid-Mr. Francis, ladies and gentlemen, it has ted on her way in through the pass. The 21st rule by being on the wrong side of a "nat-these Treasury notes either on that ocasion or will have an opportunity of expressing at the at-3.05 .. yesterday. The mail resohed the and the intellectual forms of the latter. But the afforded me very great pleasure to distribute Arabio pamed her, sa the witnesses say, row hasnel." The Assessors think that the ou another occasion of which I will now tell you meating, and if way of the shareholders agree Peat Oftes at 3 p.
mankuosius which he detects in the structura of thase prizes thie afternoon. I have had occaiya when she was in the middle of the entrance to the Harbour is not a narrow chan-It was the night of the Chinese entertainment with Leo the speciel resolution will not be car superiority doubtful. He trobes as salient finnes than oure, the interest I take in the cause of point and then followed for some distanco in not satisifed on the evidence that the Kung-pai Cosnaught, abest the Bud instaut. This des Western soolate seem to blin to wander its moral since my arrival in this Cology to express more pass, and she alowed down and stopped at that nul from a seaman's point of view but as I strives in honour of the Duke and Duchess of ried and the Ordinance will not come into force. Mr Prunel's seventh-ghjaction is a repetition gapore for England by the M. M. steamer Met distinctive of the Weat the prevalence of in education, but I cannot express this for often, the wake of the Arabic, Whon off the eastern was, on the Krone vide. It be on penes to patel Ix we again broken open, and also other of the coum-norment of his latter and states dividualism, the concentration of immense wealth may say that there is no subject at the pre-head of Quarry Bay she sighted the Ancona on give a definite decision on the point, and syboxe in the same room sad is my wife's bel that the indinaue la in direct violation of the I cannot say whether anything else was axiting Imperial and Local law on the subject E.M. Alarity. with H.E. Vica Admiral in the hands of a for the division of citizens into at day which excites mons general attention her part bow. So fer the only point in differing regard to the decision of the Privy Coun-room. Bir Nowell Salmon, V.O, K.C.D., on board, left the two classes of townsmen and countrymen, the in every sivilized part of the world their ence between the parties seems to be the aligtauce of in the case of the Elronda L. I 8. App. takon at the time, that is to say, anything of of Companies, and is in his opinion entirely be yesterday for the North, and fill call at Woo- standing armies, and,, last but not least, the periodical without finding, same comment, or the time the vessels have in sight of esok other, doing so. The essors consider that it sinter and my wils. The defendant was a head latire Assembly like that of Hongkong.. H❤ existence of great towns, the institution of We can scarcely pick up a newspaper of the Kung pan from the Hongkong, ahora at ca. 549 I should have considerable diffoulty in mina. Some things have been identified by my yond the powers of a local and limited Legia sang. Chef, and Tientsin.
extreme misery into which the weak are not reading some artioin on atacation in ans form the Ancona, contending that she was closely would have been impossible for the witness on volle in my employ for some time, but I senstaen states that Colonial Legislatores have The Agents (Mosers. Arnhold, Karberg & Co.) prevented from falling and the frequent neglect or another. But while this is the case, there hugging the store, withe ng-na places the Ancora, saving the Engrai as they did say how long. He was dismissed about the 15th really very limited powers" &c. It appears to inform us that the M. Coseteamer Chingo, of women and children. In a passage of tough is no subject in connection with which, as herself wall out from land, et a distance over the land, to form a reliable opinion us to Marsh, On or About the 20th February, we that the phree direct violation.
The alteration of the from Land and Liverpool, left. Singapore for ing pathos and beauty Fan To-Gan desoribes a rulo, there are more dimculties than this. of from 800 yards to half a mile. At this whether she was hugging the stems or net, and went to Canton and took the defendant and strong statement, this part yesterday wornlag
the marsation of pulu and stopefaction with I say advisedly, ass rule, besake I live stage and afterwards it is admitted that the I therefore prefer to adopt the statement by the other coolies with us. We were there on the fundamental objects at a Company by means of which in › Christian oity he the that the Poe, with the consent of the Japanese old bind mother by har side. He repeated this rule.
tolen from Paris to The Times slates time in his life your girl begin to stor that the system of education as carried on ships wore creasing shipe and that it was the Angne witnesses that they were keeping well 23rd February and a lady, Miss Piecoy, stayed an Ordinance is sa 1 kato stated. as usual Colony is rather au exception to Ancora's duty under the 16th Kegulation to out. Moreover the statement of the ablef officer with us there. We came away on the 253 or worse, but if the Ordines itself should be up. Government, is about to appoint a Metropoliten to himself his favorita maxim,
It might serve, I thick, as keep out of the way, while under the 22nd of the Ancona, that when the two vessels respec 20th February, the day before the races, and proved by the shareholders, and after bying at Tokie, with four Suffragan Blahopa
No one model for many other countries to follow, and if Regulation the Kang-pat bad to keep her tirely made their flual change of course they after we got back we fearest that Miss Fiorey daly passed by the Council should be assanted can be happy while there exiets anyone un applied in many other countries it might serve court, e. the ordinary soured for a steamer in were both half a mile from the shoes would plane had lost her gold watch and chain. I van te by then it suply becomes law, and happy and went home reflecting on Western or sa oil thrown on the troubled waters in calming her position entering the harbour, On sighting the Kusy pas to the north the fairway, and reguise the watch and chain produced no sannot be a violation of law, and moreover as The Convention for the opening of Chungking lodge, il chair art, all their rebian, do not We know for omple how many difoultice the not, as the Captain says in this evidence, with a loss spectator
Our Tien laia voxtemporary of the 5th ears Christian greatness. "S^, than, all their koor- ¦ dissensions, which in many other countrive oriat. the Kung pai the Arcone hauled out a Bttle, this is borne out by Kr. Bord, who as being Miss Pierey's; her initials are angraved already mentioned such a setbed of altoration” counter the more reliable on the back of the walch. I recognise it by appears to be onsistent with the spirit of tho do foreign trade was signed on the 31st March suce to me the weakest and the mast question of education au caused in Ireland-and view of getting out of the Knag-pa's way, but of the two abore witienses, ne to the place that, and also the description of the watch, Imperial-Parliament so far as it has been as by riz Jot a Waltam, H.B.M. Minister, and famocent from misery and shame. the Toung-li Yanén.
So, then, if we look around the world we shall find, Ireland merely to have morn searound as he thought haf colition, and who "in" very positive that it After our return from Canice my wife missed certained-up to the present dato. It is there. kase ofrilised man pass by with indifference is not peculiar in this repstead we Bail was getting too near in shore. Although in was aneh zeurer the Kowloos side than the an Indina shawl, pearl ring, and gold fere mot unreasonable, to assume that such an The Arts (Mesars 3f sichers & Co.) informs that angust thing old are, that sumed be these dificulties have been caused chiefly his reports of the cast unde vory soon after the Hongkong side. There remain. bpworer, the bangle and also some money. As far os Ordinenen as the one in question will receive us that the N. D. Lloyd's steamer Bayern, carrying woman. In our great cities, too beg on this account; it has boon alleged that it colision ho stated that the reason for porting at questions whether the Kung-pai in approaching know they bave not been recovered. After the necessary. Gonsent
As to the stateineut drawing attention to ing the Ge men mails dated Berlin, 18th March, Stratos put their hands, but they are men is impossible to carry on education within that time had reference to the Kungat. I am the Ancona should not, ander the 18th and 94th, that 1 mined 35 note from my tronsors loft Singap reon Sunday at 11 am, and may be whose misconduct has driven them from the in its limited sense of book-learning with the inclined to accept his evidenos in this root, Regulations read fogether, have slackened speed pooket, that the boy took away to brush, and St the very limited nature of the powers of the expected hire on or about Friday, the 18th fatally community, and whose incapacity has in incalation of those principles of morality, or specialise it seems to me that his presentaccount or stopped and reversed before she did and was not on my table as it should have boss. It Legislatite Assembly of this Colony, as dom consegnares relaced them to baggory. They religion, if we may choose so to call it, in keeping with his subsequent com not, whether she was justified in putting her helm was the only money I bad in my pocket at the pared with the powers of the Imperial Parlia The Esp ish mail steamer Thames on arrival alone may, they alone are made responsible for which teach us what is right and what is The Kung-2as shortly after sighting the on hard port after the Ancona had bard a star- time, and as I can be pretty certain of it. Itment, I find myself quite able to vadyatand here yester ay was sent into quarantine, having their errors, and in no case do they drag inte wrong, which, in fact, teach us the duties of two minutes is the time usessed by the Cap boarded. I think it levident that putting her was about the end of February and whilst the it. I am under the impression that an Ordinace CRSS of a allpox on board. The attack was their miserabla life poor ohildren or zahappy mankind. I venture to think that the system, talported from at a print to a point for the helm & part was the very worst thing she could defendant wrs Hill in my employ, and a day or duly passed wil onsented to by the Garen bar an found, low ver, to be a wild one, and the women. The wen and children remain the of education which is carried on bere, encouraged purpose, is alleged of keeping the Gaus orares de unless the Ancona was alose upon, bar and two alte, or it may have beau the next day, much effect aregarde persons and property with senger wollowed to land about seven o'cloak tered by the hearth of home auder the protes as it by Grautaduaid by the Gorecaveat, for entering the barbour & litle to the north collision them absolutely inevitable, and this shortly before he despatel bez was broken open, in the limits of this colony sa an Act of Parlia Jast evening
Kien of the eldest of the family."
and encouraged as it is by that generosity auth side of midchannel. The courses of the two ships seems to pluss the Keng-pai in the following or about thai thao, I lost a silver hunting watchment daly passed and assented to by the Queen