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pasen with the Siberian railway now being
pushed forward by General AsNENTOFF
they must not wait until native iron is avail ablo for the rails. The Board of Works at Peking this plainly enough and reported
in favour of foreign rails being used, but the Viceroy CRANO socis determined that
at lost the action of the great project for
which be is to be responsible shall be con- structed out of Chiness iron.
Whether CHANG will sugosed in carrying
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There is to Faking (yes Shanghai native the energy sail the time of the individeal people think twice, before spending their money, sunmersted the games prinsipally in mo only. Itear General, and who are they? Is not their paper) an endont templa, dating from the Ming is more and more grond by the arduous to the likelihood of getting is full return.se some bare gouo wat of fashion, and otharsondunt like that of the assassin's, stabbing other dyakaty, which is utiraly made of bruse and cop claims of ontoial duties or the sordid pursuit whether it is the recent. competition of profas.ure of not much importance I rast pot, few persons in the dark? I am informed they are per The attice, which is termed the Copper, of business if Thora is, we fear, but sional companies, whether it is that the differ over, omit to mention the game of Tri- regulae toadies and will go to any extent to palace," is part of the Fron Mingen: The to solid foundation for the charge. The ont amateur societies, feeling secure in their po(to be distinguished from Taw.pri-how mou-entry favour with the oficials at the oz building is generally shut up and is highly anidration of our finer tantes and artistic within, have grown more careless as to the toned absyst played with dominuan, which has pense of teath. I would have these goutle prised by the present Emperor. A used watches inclinations comes to be more honoured in the character of the performanse they present to their boan introduced into those olubs within the last man understand that their countrymen, you, this palace night and day, but recently some breach than the observance. Here and there patrons, is a question open for consideration; but three or four years and is at pressat much in their own foth bad, regard them an ingenious thieves managed to gain nocens to the among Individuals there may be a stained the foot romains, the bubble has borat. Tus cogus. It la played by only four persons, but the cowards and danderers. Is it runnable
I am and criticised alanse by clause by a sell Copper Polos, ani stola some valuable orna-effort to keep up the accomplishments of former first signs of waning of interest and support in spectators can join by backing on any of the fair that the aid petition should be publishe monte from the building, alas riving a great years, but too often residence here means a tale ematear performances were visible is "The thres henda oxcopt-on that of the dealer.
they were zanistakably loas told it is egy oh like the game of baccarat, mlaority of dissentients, while their argumente number of cepper tiles from the roof, as well me of gradually relared affork, of abilities, rarely ex-Gondoliers " sobre saill beama.
ercised, and of good resolves abandoned, Too to view in the Two Roses." For corroboration but ne to blus Iosuot may positively as I have in favour of the Bill should be kept secret P often is the piano gradually given up, and the look at the differonse is the pistes only two barsarat played. The stakes a Comma-sane sad fair-play desand that the An Judia contemporary saysThe isoresso pensil and skoleh-book allowed to rest undisturb years apart. On the one hand, rapid booking as generally from 19 conts to $1 and in some plaba patitioners should be afforded an opportunity of.
Truth compels me learning their opponents' statements and ot in the fasports and consumptim of Indian and ed. Ent still in spite of the lack of time and soon as the offon was opsa, a straggle for seats the lakes are even higher. out hispotechemo or not remains to be prov Ceplon toss, za shown in the Board of Trade ze-jopportacity there are not a fow here who still in saywhere or admission even, s packed lanuus with: to atata that in two or three clubs the stakes replying to them if they choose. The Governor- el, but in any case he deserves some credit tame, lately as the downward progroes of face of diffeulles conscientiously keep up their every seat at $2; on the other hand, even with have been pretty high, ranging to $50, and in-tnikod the other day at the Council about the for the cuorgy he is showing at Wachang in Chinese sorts. Thus the imports of Tuin and artlate and musical attainments, and thus, sarari for the pit reload and with the outling vous evening a poreon, has been known to lose Chinese not being remarkable for moral the prosecntion of his various plans. The Ceylon have risen from 113,000,000 lbs. in 18 the gratitude of their friends and of apoiety, to derof professionalsby 50 per cent, to all the house $1,000. Such an ovent, however, is rare, burage and believed that a largo number to 127,000,000 Iba and 146,000,000 be. in 1869 whose pleasure they at times kindly contribute, saert has to be Ead to the pretty plantifat pening only on a special occasion, engl as when a of respectable Chines might have strong Cotton Factory at Wuchang rapidly rising, and 1890, respectively, while Chinese has fallen Singapore has witnessed, in the poures of its spread of paper. What a falling off indeed is inerchant or a wealthy gentleman of gambling feelings on this subjost and yet would surink a new band is being formed, and a handsome from 105,000,000 e. to 88,000,000 lbs. and history, sacosignal efforts to organizo local talent, here! Then, 9 fara sant assspted as a favons propensity is staying in the elab. Wh such a from the publicity involved in attacking wharf in boing constructed. The Iron Works Cloche 1839 was 124.000,013 Ibe publis good. Dramatic rosieties have come sadding" and Jock" to induss him to patronise comes the topic of the day, and the amount leas His Exaalloney did not mean by tonk The pati 74,000,000 lbs. The consumption of Indian and for mutual aid and mexragement, and for the now, a 25 cent sat offered, to Tomay Ahing doos oogar, it is sure to lesk cut, it beernormansly strong body of gambler. I hope at Baayang' are being proveeded with as fast ram to 186,000,0 lbs. last your, while that of gone, but have left little mark, although there the show, Then, a solid phalauz in-evening will be exagerated tanfold, as was done on a the signatories of the said petition. The peti
former occasion within my knowladgo It timers did not alvovato gambling: bat only. as practicable, and a new College for his twe Chinese fell from 59,030,000 to. to 55,000,000 is good reason to believe that it was from dross of what is usually made of the friendly should-be raasbared fligt the great bulk of the objected to the Bil as it stood. They condemn
1b These proportions are entirely reversed as stimulus of this nature about thirty-five year the audience uambering errors of our previnnes is nearing completion. The latter regards the exports of bou from this country, the go, that the soheme of founding our Brossatustmentioned above, passing freely the favourite members are either non-players or small playore;ed the existence of the great rambor of illimit no doubt is his favourite work, as he is be- quantity of Indian wat-Caslon being only Town Hall and its origin. The Amateur bottle and greeting the performers, with ap. the principal object of their frequenting the gaming houses as strong terms they & Large depa- TERAIHATS, Iabout Shapes in Culos for nil things a classic, and prides himself 5,000,000 lbs. and that of Chiness folching Orchestral Sooley appears to be in a prolation of the kind they bustow who the club is for social intercourse, gossip, and sinuss. col. Some yours now.
| 31,493,000 lbs.
state of suspended animation, and thans who professional siap dancer pleases them ment, and not for the purpose of gambling as tation waited on Governor Des Vent's pre- on his literary attainments. In the midst
to the second-rate lion-comique "hits" am with erroneously stated by Mfr. Lookhart. Too much dowmor openly and arged on the Government Weight, about 4 ozil enly.
Another extensive robbery took place at the are responsible for its existence seen of His Excellency's schemes for promoting Hongkong Hotol early yesterday morning. Mr. towards its reoscitation. Be that as it way, understood for aus nioment from what has bear play takes filom in a'club'it is anally done by ing, yot to this day nó barnt han heman dune by
have done nothing for a couple of penen Ausie Rocney Mind, it is not to be steers cannot be laid upon this. Wheh high to taks strong measures to put down illicit gam the prosperity and power of his territory he and Mrs. Blackdook, who are staying in the teresar, enough of musical energy and ability said that it is thought that if the amatears on four or six of the membera, joined perhaps by the enormously strong body of gamblers will sometimes shut himself up in his apart betul, retired to rast shortly after niinigk has been forthcoming in the renal yast to show the next orosales they appear wose to put on a one or two friends, the mazarity of the members say of the gentlemen forming the said dopata. 5LVER MEDALS nonta for three or four days and deny ad. Fussday, and on getting up in the ogni that the failure to achieve anything in the mar pantomien god, ocio, opera ther would if present, not joining in but looking on. The tion or to any of the said petitioners. There is
dbouvered that the room bad boon entered and a
these clats
those above alladed to should not be received sub mission to all, while in the throes of literary quantity of jewellery, consisting of diamond rings permanent paisal organization has been have any diffinity in drawing a good house games of Tan Tan and Pa Tee are never played another strong reason why such statements m Ender class B. I pisse those claks which rose. They may be grons less or incorrect and composition he finds relief from the cares Bracelets, brochus, de, and sirenler notes to the rather for want of method than for any Is pieces of that kind Amateurs here on
It is easie- always hold, their own against professions! notable lack of material.
are very similar to the shove ersept in yet cannot be refuted. Tho aposkers neually amount of C400 bad been stolen-from a sinal factory how to is able to announce that companies. People will bexlways attracted in and worries of administration. Por Cayo ng lafernation was given to the Foifos about completa arrange to have at last numbers whoro the staging is doto almost with the following particulars. Pintors are not so have some sinister or with dilected and in takes official life seriously, and makes fre- nine saioak, but it is more than probable that made by which there in established an Astoí-out regard to expense, the dressing in equally frequently given in these clubs, and there is no viow which they four will be detected and ex queut, it not wholly effectual, attempts to the thief raped with his booty by the Cantonation of a comprehensive stars for the promovish style, where they can bear bright accommodation for monitors or friends lodging posed by publication-Years obedieafly
steater. The Police are of opinion that the tion and praction of maslo, and in two or three and gatohy music and winese ladies dancing in there. Phy is less frequent, and singing girls cleans the public offices of the corruption thiaf gained access to the room by means of the days the scheme, will be in the hands of brief potticoats. The wening of the amateur are seldom engaged to sing there. This is the Howing through every department. Nor is affolding of the new building, but that some of those who are likely to give it effective map is only visible in performances where anting or kind of house Mr. Lockhart inast karo maant be, like so many Chinese high oficials, Wind Santa in the stel mast have been in port author directly, by zsical casperation, singing have to be depended on almost entirely ban ho said thore was only one Chiness olub
oollusion, with him. Yesterday morning also an to the welfare of the masses. He recognises offer on board u tomer in the harbour had or indirectly by their abdoriptions. The scopene, without the selatanos of excellent stage the chief ebjust of which was not gambling, but THE WAX AND TALLOW TRADE IN
at the Society's work will be wide, so is indiest effects to glow over faults and woapability, can assure him that there are at least half a the desirability both of securing good water 850 add stolen from his cabin while absent in
the bath-room.
ed by its name. the Singapore. Philharmonic and it is as an instance of this that the dozensthors, if not me. By the way, if specula- end improved drainage. Becently he bas
Society The practies of erohestral and choral performanes of the "Fre Rosse can be cited or ina in charos and landed property be considered asked for satimates for the constraction of The forcury translates the following from music, separately and in combination, will ineinde has the Choral Society's production of Ruth"gambling, this particular slich in worse than the
native papet The Amoy opian shopkoopers within the range of the Society such work ay be pointed to.
WHITE Tiane, A. S. WATSON & COMPANY Waterworks at Wachang in order that there making a determined, resistance to the oratorics and modern cartats, the latter of people of-his-capital may have the blessing officits who infidated some time nga that they which are especially well suited for a society of of a supply of uncontaminated water, I were going to try an additional tax upon sil the this character. Operas and operettas might oping shops. Whin this intention on the part he takes rep coonsionally. Part songs, of which these projects he will have the good willand of the officials was first mosted, all the stop there is sach & wealth available, will also largely good wishes of foreignera, for however little keepere agreed to close their doors and supply occupy the attention of the Society. As to the cause they may have to thank him for efforts more chiuns until she fille changed thair has branch of the neaty it will, besides mods. This they did and not whil of the contributing borgto the wallations entertain their behalf they are glad to see any drag can be obtained in Atoy for several ments, be of great utility in the performance of This msaare of the shopkeepers pat sil the instrumental numbers and corppanimmset to afficine recognition in conservative China of day
the yamen runners and underlings in a terrible the more important works proposed to be horo the benefits of Western science and civiliza-fate of mind, and eron the otoials themselvas after undertakes. For the fostering of in- tion. Moreover it may be hoped that, he began to faul the deprivation of their favourite dividual study, it is under anatemplatior to anergetic action of ORANG CALTUNG may indulgers, an that at length modister cams bold, abost every two months, Musical Eron- forward und after some parleying temporarily ings for the performisos of rocal and instra-
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The native nadles of the north are made of Frosty
sbeop' tallow him of the central provinces Class C. are those places which are called are partly ananiastured from bean oil winches olibs, thongh in reality thay are not. In their able to be atilised for this purpose by tho, në- outward appearance they are exactly-like classoa dition of white insant wat in the proportion of A. and Bharing the name of a club over the about one-eighth. Where bean oil onnuet canity' doorway, Brt the similarily and there. In be procured the seeds of Stillingia solifera are side the house there is one large room with one employed. This tree grows most extensively in small room at the bolt. In the large room the the weath. A pienl of its anede yields treaty or game of Tui-pai-kow or fan-ion takes plaas.thirty ostties of tallow, and when this has been The former game is managed In a somewhat arsised out, subsegnent grinding and steaming diferent way to that played in olabs of A. class. result in the production of an oil called chring yo Inatord of the deal (choug) being taken by out of the albunga Isset-ndo white wat is 130 turna, here it is always retained by the manager added in the proportion of thras attis to u of the place or his agent, and any one can andrad eatles of the tallow. It is the 17x come in and join withont introduction, so which gives it adeout.ceaistency to mali practically it to open to the public. The rates thoroughly ounganled in ordinary terspar- game is gözüg ou, a baad of musicians to frer ptonta of thy tallow trades-exported and quently engaged in aging ant boating drums of this quantity nearly half found its way to and gongs, for the double purpose of giving Shanghal in the Isnum year. An enorman notice to passers-by that gambling is going on quantity of candies are gas in Shanghai and in the house and of serving as a blind that it is a vininity and tho prassing out of ban Ont-Pails, New Cass 597
apparantly a club. The stakes are not baayy.oil for the manufactam employs a large nambar Out-Patients, Retura Visits 456
These places are also di Feront from olabs of the of wator buffaloes. The old industry in that Total anmber of "Out-Patient visits... 1053 A and B clage in several material points, which bar for many ages made use of the tallow
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The purest ingredients only are used, and -the nttrost care muddleanliness are exercised in quicken the lagging bace of other provisctal, arranged matters, so that the shopkeepere 1-mental- music in the form of, solow; doots; Died in Hospital of the guide are pasted on the wall. While the afore From Hankow in 1989. about 120,000
the manufacture throughout.
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No dinner is given and no friends are entertain-free product. The new has grown out of the ad; no books or newspapers are provided; play Newchwang trade which capplies Shanghai with for cash only is allowed, andkn every stales win-boatin. The vast industry, which is an essential aiaga percentage is immediately dedustel. to the use of the regulabls tallow, began, we are Class D. should hardly be called olubs but for told, about six cantaries ago, Tilusally wo the base fact that a lautern with the name of kisw generally that the wax te mate at such a sach Kung-er hange ove the doorway Lushod Fa, in Anhui, al Kicking in Chekingg. of each of the places. There are two match. at Hinghns Fo in Pakion, as well as int men sitting at the door, insiting the passers-by Huusa, in Kwaiobon, in Ynanan and Smootoren.
and placed on board ship at Lengkong pothe construction of the railway to Kowloon. and the fal and allowed for Packages and It was reported that this projected line had Empties when roeivod in good order.
Counterfail Order Books supplied on applica, received the Imperial sanction, but the re- tien.
port would seem to have beau premature. The Viceroy, however, bus'ban using his in-him fluence to get his menorial on the enterprise bet that the world can provide in the matter of services of a competent paid conducter for the We do not bold ourentuqs responsible for the opinions to go in "to make fortune." Inside the scuse But the pros a noter fully described
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rulers, and stir some of them to laidable sered to come business; but the serauge frios, and son, as well as chamber misio We continue to supply large bottles sa emulation. Happily the Viceroy of the Two ments, whatever they were, bara evidently proved such as string quartetts, quintatts, do To In-Patients remaining in Hospital ox horglofors free of Extra Charge, the of Kwang Deals ne such stimulus. His Ex-gain closed their doors and the trade is pace members, that is those who subscribe but unsatisfactory, for the opium shopkeepers have this series of entertainments the ordianry our Customers who prefer to have them to
do not take part in the work of the Society. the ordinary size.
cellency HANANG has from the vary more suspended.
would he admitted free; and there would COAST PORT ORDERS. first show himself willing to cry on alho Charowitsk, as we have wson, writer the be no adinisalon to other than suck subscribing Whenever practicable, are despatated by first the works initiated at Canton by CHANG Pinneer, appears to have been greatly phased mombors and the motivo mombers of the So-
teamer leaving after receipt of ordor.
with bis visit to India. As regards the impras oloty. To the public performances of the Phil-! FOR COAST TORTS, Wavers aro
CATH-TOнd, and he has sturdily advocated in that our visitors created on those whom they haements Society, of which there may be two or met in India? One thing that seems to havsex-three in such year, the prabito, and the ordinary ofted notke and surprise in this country wherever members would be admitted on tea that would they wout, was the aharsoter of their sporting be arranged by the Ereative Committee. In Oue would naturally expoot the heir of this way it is expected that the Bootety will be the Kussas dropping diamond souvenirs behind established en a sound financial basis.—an en- wherever he goes, to be cauipped with the satial feature, as it intended to employ the arms. Half a dozen rifes of Henry's beat and as direction of auch part of the Society's work za many guns by Pardoy is the sort of outfit ons rondes this professional sesigtense advisable
Wa congratulate the foreign community in wage would became the Prinesaf Princes' on a shosting tour to India But the Czarewitch's Singapore on the early prospect of maing realis singiegun to the astonishment of all was solumayed the hopes expressed by our contemporary, looking affair with a foresight that would have and shall rejoice to host of similse vigerons covered a canal: aud the staff were similarly action on the part of lovers of music in Hong-published in your valuable journal of the Le-about Afty hanses of this class and it is within produces the insects Chiness ingenuity brings armed. Another thing that mush atrak British kong.
floor who that though the whole enite ware
gislative Connot hold last Wednesday, 1 was the last two or three years that they have the isnts from their birthplans to their new Getounded to and Mr. Stewart Lookhart speak bon allowed to exist. As to class, they hoes many miles away and sols them to the work aralry cfficers of araox regiments, there was aat one of them who would dream of mounting a
ing horse for pleasure, nor did they make any secret
of the Chinore elabs thus I should like are more numeroas, the first house having of wax-making. It is this options history shiol to state clearly that I should say there fh only spring-up five or six years ago, and the talalfr Hosis has boon the first thoroughly to
camber at present, it is estimated, must be about Investigato of their sentiments on the matter. For the rent
Fifteen or twenty years ago, when the play-ana Chinese club in this along the chief cb. 150, Clans of the A, and B. glasses began in the The white was insect was frequently enforted they appeared to those who test them bestial, going population of Hongkong, was very much ject of which is not gansbling; in all the others early days of the colony and they have sinne to in old works on: China. One objaat of Mr. kindly, and highly convivial set of monder whom amalior then it is at present, and when the visitstakes of a high order are played for, in some of mais the samber of tho: A. clans at 40 near Mount Omia to procure from the tran susters theories shout life sud its enjoyments of professional companies of any lead ware for item vary high, in others not so high. 20 and B. a 20.
arieted and increased in number T-should-es-Hosie's resont jeneney in the Chisuchung valley
and for between, the dematic performances when we speak of Chinase dubs we must brez
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LONDON S0th March. THE WRECK OF THE LUTOPIA:" FINDING OF THE COURT.
The Court found that the Captain (Morrison)
the 36th ult. for Kobe, Nagasaki, and Hongkong.
but arrived at Yokobama on the 25th and left on | ment.
The Agents (Mogrs. Butterfield and Swire) inform us that the 0. S. 3. Op's steamer
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·Frestfull THE GAMBLING ORDINANCE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE "TÁILY PRESS" BIO reading the verbatim report
thora is one large room, and the game of fan-tan and there was a Deed for faller information. is maxaged with as much frosdom as in the That wash has been recently supplied by the gaming "hello" in Macas." But it is different inquiries of Mr. Alexander Hosio of the British from the latter in this respect occasionally a Ccasmlar sorviccin Szoolpen. The tree which band of malofans is engaged to sing mod heat the insecte prodace the wax is at inhabitant of the drugs in cias C. 1-believe there are different part of the country from that which
afborzoon of the 27th alt, bound for Yokohams with the following observations which were made (Coming down to later years, as the colony be- gentlemen who, however amiable in other quadi and the public to judge whether or hat they socou pelo. There is a bootle which is a parasito
ness up te Canton.
ioh the insect lives specimens of the foliaga Having given a description of the various kinds and flowers, for Sir Joseph Hookes. These he given by local amateurs in the Colony were in mind they are institutions the sole object of of clabs in this colony, the question naturally procured and specimens of the living tree with the looked forward to as a pleasant change to the which is gambling. The italica are miss. Mr. arises, ought the Osabling Bill as in progrese nerusted white wax on it as well as amples of monotony of life here sad appreciated by grate Lockhart is not only Ragistrar Generaly but is in the Legislative Connell to be a framed as to the latter as it appears in commerce al of the ful audiences. Not that in those days there was all Chisaga official thanmania tamed from bla ifuol, against what class or classes? Tahall deals 6,000 feet above the level of the sas and is the supposed to be also Protector of Chiasse, and iube directed against all of them indiscriminately Chinese candles made from it. The said valley more "reason-st would be more correct to offee, the latter title only in want, so he is no with the last cissy, D., first. I think the man- great breeding ground of the iorset. The tre say, pathaps there was not mach-for deabt very proud of it. Yet he goes to the not be two opinions that houses of this play is so evergreen with the leaves springing in indelgence on the part of the sudjonce who at Legislative Council meetings and publicly should be suppressed and I have always wondered | pairs from the tranches, very thick, dark green, tanded the parforts than there is today.landers the Chines wholomale as he did the why they have not been proceeded against glossy, ovate and pointed. In May and Juae it Editor, not for puble dinu, but as ori lean of good The Canadian Fasific chartered steamer Along of the Utopia committed a grave error of judg-Dar amateur performances of to-day may be member, Ir. En Kat, at once daily can. With regard to those clubs under class-frait of a dark purple colour. The Kew at other day. I am pleased to find that the Chand put dowa syon under the present law. bears clusters of white towera; succeeded by put the stage more superbly and in a far radioted in. From an official like the Regis though the stakes are not high, they ought not thorities now say it is the ligustrum incidium or maro costly manner, Committed now may trar-General, sudi reckless statements one does to ba aliewed to exist any longer, as they are largo-leared privet. In March Mr. Hogi Ra inone expensa im staging then never dreamed not usually expect, and he mast have made them profically pablio gautting bonsos in disgiao. on the tross vertain brown pea-shaped, exorea- The Irish delegatos are meeting with small of, but did neidents who remember those shows from false information sapplied to him. B., in much as eren Mr. Lockhart silmits that twigs. Opening some larger ones they present either with the intention to misload the Counsil With reference to those ofnus classed under sence atershed to the bark of the bought and Achiliss, from Liverpool, left Siog para no SUGGOIN Ẩn America.
will, we think, agree that wa hava not among From what I kusw of Mr. Lookback. I do no „Tueday afternoon for this port.
the chief object is not gambling. I venture to ad pither a whitey brown pulpy mass, or a crowd Pour amateurs today say who could hold think he could be culpable of the former charge, 20-think he will not desire to have there clowed. of minata ingrote looking like four. Their The Agents (Massen. Adamson, Bell & Co | CLASSICAL MUSIC IN HONGKONG. | their own, so far as really good soling goas, I am driven to the conclusion that he had been Lastly, with regard to those clubs.under the movements were just perceptible to the naked At the International Hospital, Kobe, on the 16th Batavia, from Vaneraver, passed. Vistoria on the inform us that the Canadian Pacido ettamer
with the half-dozen names that one on call toooorrectly informed. This is the azore likely, demomination of A., as I have detalled to some eye. From two to three months later they be Marek. BARNETT ENTBOVEN, aged 28 years.
88.1 malorstand he is in the habit of sanding extent their constitution, working, and the some brown creature with ur legs and à pair We have been favoured by a correspondant memory of the loading amateurs in those days, for and getting information froto several Chinese games played therein, I leave to the legislators of antenna. Those are the white wax intent or and Hougtong.
by Mr. J.G. Patay at the sleze of the perform-come richer, mere pepnisted," and of grinter tiem, are maly-mouthed and dare not sentralist should be attanked. I may perhaps be permitted on the coccus. It is a spanies of brachylarsis. Major-General Gordon. Superintendent of Victoria Gaol, lat: for home yesterday by the aes of the "Messiah at the City Hall on importares. professional companies visits he him even when he is wrong but simply supply to make fan observation bearing on this point. It is found in say of the excrescences abors Line tonnor Changia on twelve nientes Good Friday Addressing the bdi sadame more frequeat. Of the majority of those him with information the direction he requires Sapposing the Duke of Westminster goes to one isntioned and burrows in the inner lining lessor of a beance. r, A. M. Thomson has been gentlemen who had assisted in the production of companies it cunct be said that the calibre was talk Ther are readingly haughty to their its members for high stakes would the Police scale is plucked from the tree the cucci escape hy morificing truth and plain sporking to pleasant of his olabs In London and plays with, asseral of; of the souls whill Beams to be its food. When a appointed Auling Superintendent of the Geol. the Ontonio Mr. Patry desired to tender. on very high, and the amateur haid his own not native friends std are known to have an evil interfere with them! But if ltis Grace should the hols which is made. It is in the town of I all the projects of the Viceroy of the
The Cranwitch is exposted here on Satur. behalf of Madame Pator, hearty thanks for the very diffoule taair. He even did more; for now tongue. Rasiour has it that some very readmit outsiders to join in the garm, although Kiating that insect white wax is prudlund This Ta-kwang are permitted to attain fruitions tabout, but may possible be a day and asistence which had been given, and for and again within recent years, when at rare in spootable Chinees gentlemen towards whom they the stakes might be small, it should not in al city is 200 miles to the north-east of the Chien- late. He stays bere only one day. The China the energy and good will that had been displayed forvalsa Uompany same here composed of artistas defamed and reported as professional gambler. in the one on the evil would be limited and valley and male upite paper packets of about Ar not favourably deposed have been grosstylowed. The practica is wrong in both earos, but plang valley. The sales are gathered in the His Excellency will undoubtedly, prove one Meschants staator Kiang-kanen Las boon our Heremarked that it had been a great pleasure to above the average, the four nose often than not I mention this to shew that the source of incenfined to a private olrole of friends, while in the sixteen ounces such. Sixty of suck pockets of the foost successful pioneers of progress tested by the Vitry to take his Imperial lightheid te hear vaioss of such excellent quality and to was far from baing monetarily a meses, vbile formation upon which the Eagistrar-General ether its injurions affect would to geantor and make a load and they are conveyed by porters in China. I HUNG-CHANG has hitherto
find so much seal sud, he might say, enthusinam an amateur performance, always was good for relies is not so unimpeachable as is thinks. afeel the pablo real. If my theory should be from the valley to Kiating in the night enjoyed the reputation-and with good issmanf "The Advertisers Guardian" by Mr. L.
We have been favoured with a copy of the new The satisfactory way in which the chorros had crowded homes. The amateur thus up thi Has he (aat as an official visitor) aver spent a andor A. should not be molested, unkse they lop and escape from the scales. As it is an ounc Now let me at Mr. Lockhart one question. correct, then I submit that these clubs dazed time. It carried by day the insects would defe- Teason of being the most powerful patron Collins of Great Harborough Street, London. been sung might be safely takon as an indiquite recently was able, whether on his own social evening in a Chinese club, and stated its should degenerate into common gaming houses, is lost in transit. A pound of montes in' good of Western inventious and improvements in He has a wonderful amount of origical things tion that there was, in the Colony, material merits or not was often desidedly opan to que constitution and working? If not, he must In the coures of the lisension on the Gambling years is told for half a crown. In bad years it is the Empire. The Marquis. Then was foto ay on the saleject and says them in an available for the constitution of an axellent tion, to silpune the souffer by palating to the have acted on information instead of on par Bill in the Comucil the other day, a remark worth twice this amount. In favourable years a vourable to the introduction of various wong away as over, and the more with a Choral Society. Those who had taken part that difference in this appearence of the thostre zonal observations. Allow me therefore to give whics tall from the Taa. Ho Kai, sad which I pound of sales produces forr er. Era ponds of
we quite agree. fa-judicious advertising in a
him a short but faithful account of the serious am glad to find is approved by you in your waz. In the plain round Kating very many Western institutions, old Tso TSUNG-TANO necessity of the aga.
night might be regarded as a nucleus. Es when he performed there and when the boards kinds of Chinese clubs, which is gathered. from leader of Monday, should receive" the attention | plots of ground aro seen odgod with atomps from was a believer la railways and steamers, and Recent explosions in powder mills appear to
sincerely hoped that they would and allow per. were held oven, by a fully good profession personal observation and experience, the truth of the Legislature. It is that no commission three or four to twelve feet high with numerous the late Prines Carox strongly advocated have taught the Chiness authorities a lesson at runs of Comie Opera, admirable although oumpang. Now the amateur, being no of which can be tested and torne cut by honest shevid be charged on games, and if this sensible sprouts growing from their gnarled heads, as on the formation of a railway system; but all last. A Shanghai paper says that the Govern-such opera might be, to stand in the way of more animal in whose composition the element inquiry. Chinese clubs in this Colony may pro-anggestion should be asted up there is a great pollard-willows in our country. The tree perly be classed under four heads. For duplicity probabilly that gaming might diminish in is probably Fragtnus Cherensis, a kind of ash. rent powder-mils at Hangelow are to be re-important and more legitimate work; and that of vanity not
rule quite absent. I w call them A., R., C., and D. A includes this colony, for in that one there would be no The leaves spring in pairs from the besuches of them have joined the majority, and to moved outside the City limit. This is in conse-some gentlemen, with sufficient knowledge, seeing this difference to emphatically repeated those clubs whinh are generally frequented by advantage to clubs, much less to illiple gaming and are light green, ovate, pointed, serrated and none was given the means and opportunities quenon of the growing fealing of insecurity either profumional or amateur, might coins time after time, and she element already mon- merchants, compradores, clerks, dus. Each elab houses, to encourage gaming Our local logis deciduous. On the arrival of the scales in. May that have fallen to the Viceroy of Chibli ofmong the people at having anch a dange forward and keep together the elements of what fioned being nourished and fostered frequently ace and a monthly or quarterly anbscription 3 of the Hill. en ooount of its wording boing so to Thirty asisz which are enclosed in a less of consists of from 15 ta30 members, who pay & foren lators named to be math erercised about section they are made up in small packets of from twenty carrying into effect his projects. Not that foundations will be laid on the new site in might be su eficient choral inely.**
by large and undiluted doses of praise, Indled The place has one or two sitting roous, savers wide as to cover innocent places as well as regu- the wond uil tree. Rice straw is used to suspend LI HUNG ORANG lores the foreigner or his mediately.,
Most lovers f music will, we venture to think, oat by admiring friends, began not unnaturally bod-rooms, and a kitchen and servante quarlar gaming houses. But in my humble opinion the packet under the branches of the ash or ways, but he is wise enough to desire We are requested by the Agents of the adores the above remarks; and the bading to become somewhat piffed up. In some, intern. Here the members come and spend their if the asotion should be altered by delating the white wax tree. Rough holes are drilled in possession of these things that have given Canadian Paolo Hailway Company to state spirits of the Tiongkong, Choral Socisty would stances hewared fat and sancy, and began an islere hours in the evening, hore they rast two words "one of" making it read thus the leaf with a binat needle so that the insects Western, nations their predominance and that Captain Marthall of the to.'s teamor do well to souni for the desirability of undertak-mistakably to presume on the position he had their friends and talk with them on business place shall be deemed 4, cam geaning house may find their way to the branches through tho
Rmpress of India, will be pleased to see members
Altained to speak mora correctly, in which and other maiters, resulting frequently in great when gambling is the main and príncipal object," openinga. The inscots oraep rapidly up to the is eager to obtain warships, of the community of Hongkong on board son music of a more serious natura peorar einoumstances, had placed him. So transactions, here they gossip and talk evesete-ob of diealty and the danger op is, where they maile for thirteen days. They then descend to the branches and twiga arms, and railways in order that he his vessel between 3 and 6 p.m. on Saturday than that which has baan attempted of late things went on till about two years ago, when the news of the day, and here they enterisin prehended might be ranoval
In conclusion, I have one more observation to and take up a position on them. The farmles next, Steam leadchee will be placed at the dis-years. We agree with Mr. Patey that per- he reached air highest point. About that time their friends. They feast them once a week, if may Eke them against the inventors post of those desirous of visiting the vessel, formances of semia opera, gre all very well in kind of stage fever swept the Colony not oftener, guests being (regnestly invited make. It seems clear that sinos Gorence Dos then bein to develop sales on which to deposit and makers, CHAO CHI-TV is an: between the hours named, from Peter's Wharf, their way, and residents in this Colony have young men conceived the ides that they were angaged to give songs, accompanied by music has changed his opinion. I do not complain of stance known as white war. It best appar
Dozens of otherwise, no doubt, estimable On such cocasions, singing girl are usually Vaux frat spake about the Bill, His Elloupy their eggs, and the tales to excrete the sub- mated" by the same "feelings. He to The Empres of India is now out of dosk, and is not hieu backward in the expression of their possessed of free drastic art. They shared There are books, newspapers, cards dominees, the charge, but I. ia- conjunction with the sign andercoating on the side of the-boughs and the intruding Western in- unconcealed aver
Hiring at the Evwpany's bacy---
appreciation of the ecormens sacrifice of time their upper lip, they interspersed their converse- dico, chess, and draughts, with any of which the stories of (5 mentorial lately prouted to the twigs, feeling Rice now. It spreada gradually, tion, and would fain exclude him from the the Shanghai Gas Company was held at the
The anual general meeting of shareholders in involved in such productions as "The Sorcerer," Lion with the few words they had learned members can amuse themselves Cocording to Government, strongly protest against the mode till ia thros months it is a quarter of ar inol Central Kingdoms, if this could be done with Shaughai Clah as the 25th at aure. J folante," "Ali fiaba," and "The Gcadoliers, the art of the profesion, the office or the heir toolination. If they play, they generally and mears, which may be characterised unfair thick. In a hundred daya the deposit is com store lost all interest for them, and they felt play for money, and the winner or winners after and unconstitutional, by which that obange was plate and the braebeare lopped off. The war safety. As, however, this is impossible, bs Parion, Chairman, presiding. The report su There is, however, not the slightest rason why that they werecoly in their tras element when be the play for the night have to pay from 2 to 5 brought about 1 will explain what I wenn is removed chiefly by hand and send in an aizas at rendering China independent of all od dividend of 12 per cent for the year, those plays should exclude more serious work on fore the footlights and listening to the applauss per cent. on their net gain to the club towards Some little time ago, a petition against the Bill iron pot of boiling water. The wax 03 rising and that Ts. 1899 be written off for the part of those who, for some renten or others freely bestowed on them from the crowded the oxpenses for dinnar, lighting, &o. A friend (which has since been published in the papers to the surface a skimmed off, and deposited in a Foreign Resistance. He would adopt all depreciatku of land, building, & Tls. 5.500 are unable or unwilling to participate in their benchon Mora wonderful s71, playguers as introduoad can join fu the play, but the member signed by a large number of Chinese merchants, round mould. This is the white wax of com- Westora ideas that seem good and pr 100 000), and a bohince of Tis: 4,959.81 varried reprosentation
added to Reservo (which now standa at Tie.
aisted and supported their "midsommer med introducing is held responsible for bis loss. I compradores esl other residente, was forwarded merce. It is used to coat the exterior of snimal Buch performances us "Allness? Governors bespoke special performsness, have said there are bed-rooms; these are generally through the Registrar-General to the Govern and vagotable tallow candles and to give greater ticable, but, wherever possible, only Gandeliers do not requics people ruled for tickets sud walked for hos tu availail of by friends passing through this mont. The Govorner being impressed with the consistency to the talle. It is also used Chine's unaided resources. Thus, he ac and it was agreed that the Esseres Fund should highly developed vocal capabilitam, and therefore in time to secure the first places as though colony who find such a place more comfortable argomentandduced by the man seialists and judge to size paper and cotton goods, bure knowledged that u coinage was a want felt, stand at its present sun, and that the interest to great extant are not adapted for the aurorum Company were about to perform the and feal more at home there than at a hotel, ing the state of things from his past experience part a gloss to silk and as a furnituro steps of Mesara, Lane, Clawford & Co.'s store Mr. Lockhart mye that stakes of very high or determined not to proceed with the Bill. But polish. From Hankow sath year al prawut and when at Canton is erected a Mint on your divident.com should be added to the tivation of a taste for classical music. Verloon Wore thronged with person satisfed if they der are. pinged for. I de sub know what is his there were several high officials whe, though about 15.000 souls of white incent wax Are OE- A large scale where Chinese silver and
opinions, have boom expressed in explanation could only secure a ticket which gave them the notion of high staken. Some think 350 a high younger in ago and less in experienos than their ported in a year, and the main portion of it thuds copper can be coined, to yield a proft to the Atesting of the Sanitary Boart will be held of the reluctance of the Choral Society to under-right to stand and witness the performance. To slake, while others doom a stake of $1 a fairly chief, entertained a different opinion. We soon its way to that pert froes Suechnen. Chinking Goverammi. Railways, he admits are acad this afternoon. The following is the agenda: take the singing of cautata on oratorio masie poh a height did this folly reach that it had to high one. In these clubs the stakes vary from board of men going round to ascertain the abas bs 1000 pouls, and Shanghai 14,000 pienls.
1.--Latter from Honorablo Colonial. Secretary re-
be advertised that tickets could only be got after 10 cents to and sometimes stake of 810 genuineness of the ramps alked to the said At Shanghai and half is for home use and the ed, but he would have them all made garding lodging-house bye-laws.
The inch of organisation in the Choral Society is, spertain tour, as the booking offices found that takes plass. The play with cards in low; two patition, as if the signatories, some of whom other half to distribute again to other ports. with Chase iron. To him, as to most garding for Vasolas Insulente
Letter from Honourable Colonial Boonetary ra. we fancy, the primary cause.
their regular business was impeded by this ar three tenabers form one party and during one are Justices of the Pass and leading merchants, Tientsin regair 1,000 piculs, and Canton and Chinause time has no value, and he
Our Stanita mporary, the Singapars Free turcag of teket-onkers. In the face of spot whole evening, so more than 820 change hands. could have boon tuilty of forgery. We sezt Swatowa thoniani quis each. Thus it op- Jer from openrebis Colonial Roarstary ro
Approlatices and admiration as Dominoes are a favourite amusement and are heard of seroral Chinese having best seat for pears that while Breckwea is not the oily pro has met to work to
garding the sening of the remains of the Chinese dend. Preas, has some very able remarks on this sub-spidert aract smelting Latter regarding the disinfection infected jest in a roount leading article which we think this who could help haring his head used in games moh as Tin Kou by four persons, by the Registrar General, and a few days after-ducing centre of inset white wax, it producod works, where tho natire ore
can be velicles.
Ayapply squally to this Colony. It has been little tured Certainly not an amateur ui-miriiung by two persons, Tin Ys by two or wards it was announced in one of the evening wough to farrish the most distant cities with converted into rails, ties, bars, &c.
-Report as to the condition of hous-drains made ground of seeisation agnlast Angle-In-He became more, haughty and imperions than at most three persons, and Tow-pai-kow by four papses that the Governar had changed his mind the means to make a suficient number of can- The 157 to 907. Hollywood Houd; 1 to 6. Chung Fling digat, or the British dwellate in the marioga suur, ballsved himself perfection, and adverse persons. It must be understood that these and resolved to proceed with the Gambling Bill, adios to maintain the temple worship as well as works are now being erected at Hanyang, e-Superintendent's reports for February, 1881. reničeno, is merely a matter of a limited number | ourped at... In the natural order of tsings games of skill and are played for very moderate his' resolution. (Vids Chiwa Mail of the 14th lanterns for walking in the erening, and aid in other tropical pomalons of the Empire-where britial, besither tested to despies or openly games so well as those with cards are pursly Chinese deputation having aided himin soming to to amble the people everywhere to equip their" and will are long ba at work, though who and fox site are for-weeks ended the 14th, injurely is matter capatation nor in- anol a state sould not last for long. The war acounts. The dive are sometimes, ated for March last.) Now whatare the argumouts advanced night illumination generally N.C. Daily News. ther the rosult will woes the expectations at, nad 29 March, 1501.
tution of making a permaneat home that they porters were apparently the set to tire of the Chong-yuen-choe, a game played by three or by the so-called Chinese deputation bo, I bó- 6-Letter from Near Lustead and Davis-bosis a gradual prey to Philistinism, and that orase, and to judge from the latest performanse four persons, and the amount at stake would not have, waited on the Governor in private, an o of the anguine Viceroy remains to be scoparding the causenion of a dwelling into a pakin all, raad gemputty with or trap appreciation of it is now nearly dead. Whether it is only the exceed 120. Est the dice are generally used in report of its proceedings has ever been pubilah- A groen tree frog inthe London Zoological Oce thing at least is certain: that if the inf
House drain at 53 to 47, Mosque Skrest, wed-keshore, Fyflusd pleasures derived from the usual growing weary of any particular fashion, all games of cards and dominoes merely to in- od in any of the papera-or the several gentle Gardans prefers ways to other food, despite Chinese trunk railways are to be made pori 1 to 4 Kal Tuer" Lane.--
-Jouad cniture of art is dulled by digroen, ne-whether it is that theressat hard times have made floate whisia handa shall be served first. (I baya," men who disonamed the aubject with the Regis occasional stings.
wealth;
establishment in the heart of the City. The
yearly
Lane; kad 49 to 64, Lower Lakout Bow.
1800.
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