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TEN HONGKONG DALUT P1845 MONDAY PRESUARY Una 19.9.
The delivery of the English mail was begun at 7.15 pm yeaturday.
ARRIVAL OF TROOPSHIPS.
FOOCHOW.
Ticatein,138. Convention, 1880; Franco, poted 3hippers, aro imported in word and bottled like enrio hauters, and wha sro not very the olovels" by Professor Talexin ix expected to Chieng-mai in 1885, but sinos 1888 he has been Farrant. Gunner Kennedy. Penguin-Leater. † U. plused on this salon of issing small notes
the fndkatment against his country" was
The Soorotary of the London Chamber of not so strong as ko hod imagined and that
Commoren has received a fottor from the Colonial the occasion for the exercise of a cheap but
Offen a to whether nation has been taken in Mr. J Ferguson writes from London to the actain adonies in the matter of legislation re-arrival in port on Friday night and Saturday. Two troopship, the Tamar snk the Timalaya.
6th February. agreeable enthusiasm was possibly not so Ceylon Observers-I do not know if the nows speeting fraudulent ranks on merchant. The morning respectively. Tha Tanzy brought fahl is kaving to-day for the month.
K.M.9. Fallon nerizal born on the 99th abimo favourable ne it might be. To stand up bowl rash yon butograph, that Me. O'Brian is raply state regards Hongkong, a law bas offlers and 70 aan for the phonta Surers.
to ko as Colonial Sarotscy to Hongkong, being been passed, No: 15 of 1690
Tao Easian mut-of-war Mendjar arrived on for a meeting composed of such elements very glod to Isive Cpras, which is evidently in rade of the Straits.
No maution is Avakor, unul Linasi, which have boonrocommission thn 4th instant.
ed. The troopship loft Fly agatha Jannary Lud The health of HR: the Vineroy has anuch im. nad tall them in mistakable language that dead-end slire condition. I have lostned chant,
in mawor to an enquiry, Mr. O'Brien gave the Admiral Payron, Minister of Marine from had ne pussago all the way. The health proved this wask. If ourroat roport is carved they were altogether wrong about the opium strongest discouragemendisany English ospitalist 1883 to 1983, ålet on the 9th insk. He was born of the men was excellent, aut the monotony of he will start for his owa onnutry, about the war would require no little courage. or planter locking to Cyprus for an investment. In asid. In that buk Bomarsund and entertainments, athletle parts, and e forta. alsace after his illoses. It is farther wild that the voyage was relieved by frequent theatrissi midis of next mouth on a two months' leave Di A remarkable phenomenon of the present
Svesborg, took part in the Mexican Expedition, Th Times of Ceylon of the 28th alt, says and brought book the Empress Charlotte. Ho The following is a list of the officers and potty at the end of that time he will rotira into private day is the deterioration of truthfulness ap- The Austrian Lloyd's mismos Blekied. Which served also in Cochin-China and in the Pacific, cors with the names of the vents they are life ending is his resignation on the plea of parently wrought in cartiin matures, by the serived filis traing for Bombay, and which As Minister he directed the operations in Ten. join apartause-Mulshijune Hatly and old age. He has the reputation of being really.
Morgan. Vietor Emanuel--Staf Commander | rich man. cultivation of philanthropy and romanit even for Singapore and Hongkong to-night, kiu, sad was made a life Sonster.
The New Year celebrafinus have presid of Woolward, Stal Burgoon Williams, Surge will carry away from here about 25,000 lbs, of arianism. It seams as though their morality ton to Hongkong, when it will be transhipped
The death is announced of Colonel John Ash-Fedarb and Peardlook, Flant Engineer Shaan, quietly. thanks to the wisdom and energy of the were capable of only a certain amount of to Siz Franoison. We learn that this is the Papillon, R., in his 55th year. Ho atved Assistant Paginaster Fens, Gumus Schill. Viorov. We have already conded what was
first time that any hugo consigament of ouT
la China during 1859-60, accompanied the ox. Forbacks, and Holmon. Hospital Ship--Sar. done two or three weeks ago in the way of pra growth, and if forced in one direction staple produas goes to San Francino, nivnámou peditiors to the North in 1958 and 1366; during Joe Rogers. Llantenuate Du Herasy, Win-} order, showing that H.E. is fully alive to the
geous almadon and Uplan: Archer Comma cantine, to ensure the coutinanon of low suffer in another. Thus we have men who and no having hitherto been the only pra-lientomout the 9th Courney Royal Enginsors, throp, and Ward, Sargeon Brar, State E-truth of the of saying that prevention is better the campaign of the laitos year commanded as a cultivate the anti-opium fad and talk du is that buve gone forward to America by being present at the sings and capture of the ginnor Becru, Assistant Bagivers Haves and the Tagh his regulations that were continually of the opium war, although this route,
Taku Foris (Ang. 21 and 22) and engaged at dus Winngy, Gunner is. Hentesis Stephans, ou very socions quaerds which, considering it ness Festivalenad Ubsurancos, Tables of Moues, A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED Eke Mr. DYER, who make a trip to Chine bavi: his upon the right plan of Lanking their civing the modal with two clasps.
thero never was an oplem war; men Toad the management of Woodyear's Cirons affairs of Stake, Changkyawan, and Faalichnou, Sera-Lintnuts Cecil F. Forsby, was ons of the Tural saltsals that has be
Gillott, H. da Costs, U. F. Lambert, and Abbot, kuwwn for youre past, is saying a great deal, and Weights and Moanaras and other Commercial WINES AND SPIRITS and then talk loudly of the immotahy show as popular as possible by frequent obarges The dazette of the 8th inst. has the following geen J. D. Henwcos, S2000 G. Ball. Stuff taking the law into their own bands, and the R.N.R., Chaplain, Rev. T. T. Untell, Staf dur- there were an fires. The Chinese are fond of We invite attention to the following Brands of the foreign communities; men like Mr. give the publica further exhibition of the proves has bcas graciously pleased to appoint Edward man, R. Rodger, and T. F. Jackson Clark pretty freely resorted to at this flement, of programma in questioned, and in order to matine Forsign Offos, Dec. 16. The Queen Bugiat T. J. Moors Engineers . T. Kanpreetior. through foron of circumstane, had to TERATIES WITH Great Britain, all of which are excellent quality and good valas CINE, ho go to India to search out the of their artists in the ring an antiraly now pro-Haney Pamoh, Fey, to be Her Majesty's Consul Reginald P. Walker: Str. Paynter F. W. but the guardians of the peace took ones that
Nacking, 182; Grost Britain; Tientsia, 1558) Great Britain, Chefoo, with Additional for the money.
The same being specially selected by our grievances of the natives and whose ambition tainment will no doubt mest with the 10- Coxsular Serries in Sism since 1874 and has Hoatsrains P. Lyons, J. Yosper, T, Harris, and frame of the mull banks brave, animent will be made to oight The enterin Stam" Mr. Fronch has been in the British Pent, Carpenter T. Ellis; Gunar H. P/Pregh this was not carried far. Much extra trouble Article: Great Britain, Opium Convention. Iden Hanse, and bought direct from the most it is to return with a large collection, ooguition which, in vius of the Company's pro-hall the acting post of Consul General at Bang Jaren Rilay. Linnet-Listenants Ballan andals, of those which isno notas for 100, 200, 1886, and at others notabrogated. Prance, Tontain, Treaty of Commerca; Feau, by ourselves, the abling us to supply the beat
insaforts amuza itleserve. "Tho drop from. His last appointment was Vien Congst at Disley, Engineer Ball Assistant Parmasti. Pe chee's which was sought to Conventions 1866 and 1997. United States. the st moderate price.
particular about the genuineness of their accome att on Sunday next at the Ragecoarse. In ordering it is only necessary to state the quisitions so long as they will suffics to eroste Tiostain, 1854, Additional. 18899; Waited
alling an acting appointment in Bangkok,
was not altogethe successful, owing to the Stales, Peking. 1990 Renang, Lantai, pa and quantity of Wino or Spirit wanted,
a veneation amongst their acquaintances af
The Findlaya brines a thaft of 180 ma limited supply of the 10 and 20 contesilver pieros Attuation specially directed to the wolice to Major M. 8. Becwnrigg, half pay, Inte xford- for the Shropshire Begiment a smaller which were to take their place. Tim, sad s 1861; Germany, Puking 1890. Portugal. and initial letter for quality desired.
mariners published on see front page. "This ahir Light Infantry, who has been selected for drafts for the Royal Artiller and Bayatlargar supply of the gall coins, will work the home and mon like Mr. VARLEY, who has announces that the Gap Bock light will be fit the appointment of Staff Captain of Roereiting Engineers, the total number being There, mors particularly icon places are 1998. Russia, Japan, Spain, Brasil, and PORTS. (For Innatude and general eae).
Case For Bol, lately been siring the hardships and grier-on the 1st April next. It is of the first order at St. Jorge', la an officer of varied experience foilewing are the states of dis offlmers bugely intruduok at the same time, An in- A Alto Douro, good quality,
troen Capsule $10 $100 Settioments, although he had only to open starsnl of darkosas. The elevation of focal t
unces of Chinese em grants to the Straits optrio, revolving, exibiting a bright white of Staff datios. He was in the running for the Lintonat Boyer, R.R.; Lime enant Finwie, proted surrey would ke a gest way do light every 30 seconds-faliowal by the same appointment when Lieut. Col. Turen get it R.A.; Liubeannta Markham and Laurl, Shrop wards leshing the quarrds at these periodical saltioments. As raatlers stand there best 1.10 his eyes and see before his overywhere plane is 140 feet above high water, and the J. B. Edwaf afterwards scootapanied Birshire Light Infantry: Surue Captains Bars-
fs to Hongkong as A.D., and was side. Moir, Hinde and Watson. Medioni Staft; pooh fighting osh exchange auch siva evidences of the prosperity of the class on it is visible for 20 miles in olgar weather. en that ofloor's Staff in Australia during his Captain Thomas, Army Stuff Corps: Sub lauk notes na there is about the debts thep- he Gap Roots is 100 test in length, and the visit of inspection, and stod unterly in the Inspector of Soils, Tieutenant Langford. That, and we think great credit is due to the hon, bis sympathy is bestowed. It is not light is situated on the southern end. The tower preparation of the report on the local defensive Himalaya has inde a very gaiek pasango from authorities for an uniraule ter kinko. to be supposed that any one of the gentle and balidings in can block and painted white, fergon which has since attracted so much Baghad and, bess the us a record from đươm of basso nointer causes of discon tout-p men named is willally or conaciously un-
Singapore to Hongkong by nine hours. "Cow- valent just before the Chica New Year. 1.50
truthful in the statements he places before of Janasry 189 and 1502 is given in the Gasetre, The rotary of Stams Revenus for the mouths
We fear of no Tags than eight cases of suicide. during the last few days of the old your. Thoy the public, but everyone knows from his sad elowe a decrease hat month of $2346.17 as own observation how onay it is for a man compared with sana month af 1891, the amounts
being 213,21370 and $15,559.06 respective with a hobby to fall into a habit of The principal itaas showing decline wers ezaggeration when speaking with reference Transfer of shares 8569.10: receipt stamps, 1.00 to that particular subject, and the moral $119 56. hills of lading, 3200:20; mortgages,
$672; adhesive stamps, 8579.59; brokers of Hobbyist is not free from the failing. On $180; conversaces, 120.20; and charter party the opina question and the history of the $22.90. The only waterial increase was at
io prolata, $479.00; bank note duty, 519278; wars waged by Great Britain against China and book ohues, $199.82. This does aut look Turt of the alterations being the addition with a Gas 34 The cap we won, for the first offered to import largely while Iraights remain.
much like a revival of business!
Pers
TREATIES WITH JAPAN-Great Briisin, 1853. United States Extradition Treaty, 1886. Muxino, 1899.
TREAMES WITH COREA
TERATIES WITH ŠIAM
CUSTOMİ TARIVES
TRADE REGULATIONS-China, Japan, Sism,
Cistoris Saisura Chins,
LEGAL DOCUMENTS-Orders in Council for Government of HRM. Subjects in Chinn and Japan, 1866, 1877, 1878 1881, 1884, 1884 1886, 1886; Rules of H.B.M. Supreme nad other Courts in China, Japan, &c.; New Table of Fem: Table of Consulat Foes; Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong; Table of Longkong Court Fees; Admiral- by Rules; Foreign- Jurisdiction Ast; Rai ulations for the Consular Courts of United States in China: Rules of Court of Consuls at Shanghai: Chinese Passszigėr
Act..
The DIRECTORY cover the whole of the ports and cities of the Far East, from Penang to Volvostok, in which tre gathered sujournera from the West.
Not only in the Directory most full and com-
plots in anoti case, but it is profhovd by DB-
SCRIPTONS of cack Celony, Port, or Bettio- ment, carefully revised, ecch year, some of which, 830h as those of Honghong and Shongkai, will serve as perfect and accurate Grimes for the Tourist, giving na they do every detail in con- reation with the places their History and Togo graphy, &o, So.
The information a forein theas Descriptions 20 would sabies to an ordinary Tointo, sting of av Exury highly interesting is packed with facts concisely set out, and Staśmin tistics of the TRACE of euch Gona.
od Port...
afy this work is the Directory for
IN OPEN PORTS OF CHINA..
E PLACES IN CHINA WHERE
• SW FOREIGNERS RESIDE,
THE OPEN PORTS OF JAPAN,
POST OFFICIAL - DIRECTORY.
BASTERN SIBERIA.
COLONY OF MACAO.
COLONY OF HONGKONG.
COREA AND ITS OPEN PORTS.
THE PHILIPPINES.
THE BORNEO STATES, AND LABUAN.
THE COLONY OF COCHIN-CHINA- ANNAM AND TONKIN,
SIAM.
THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
TRE MALAY STATES. ··
THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN- NAVAL SQUADRONS. THE OFFICERS OF STEAMERS ENGAGED IN THE COASTING TRADE.
Var dos..
B Vintage, superior quality,
... 14 1.05
Red Capsule............. £2 Fizo Old Vintage, up erior quality, Risk Soul Capsule D Very Fiüs Old Vintage. extra anpotior, Violet Capsule (Gld Bottlest! ... 18
SHERRILS.
A Delicate Pile Dry, dinner wine, Green Capsule......
0.60
B Superior Pat Dry, dianer
wice, Grean Seal Capsule 7,50,0.75 Manzanilla. Pale Natural
Sherry, White Capsula..... 10
C Superior Old Dry Pale Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capsule._ 10 D Very Serior Old Pale Dry, choice old, Wine, White Beal Capsule.
E Extra Superior Old Palo Dry, very best quality, Black Seal Capuala (Old Bottled
CLAUETS.
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capaute
C
D
13
14
1.00
1.10 the misionary body has, unconsciously for the most part, lent itself to the grossest. misrepresentation.
Per Por Crée. Camy, 1 Jos
2.50
$4 $4.50 B St. Estephe, Red Capsolo... 4.50 3.00
St. Jalien, Red Capsule. 7 La Rose, Rod Capsule 11 12.00 MADEIRA, HOCK & CHAMPAGNES Full particulars of the carious Brands in stock on opplication.
Por da For.
BRANDY.
A Hennessy's Q Palo, Bed
Capone
a
attention.
Mesers. Caird and Co., of Greenwack, for tin The magnificat stormer Rone, built by
insular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company a short timo sen, went down the Clyde on the a inst. for a spand trial of her engines prior to her bobag handed woe to the company's repr-sentatives. This vessel is been favour dos carried on by the R. and D. Coujiny. aby known for a time past in the various and she has, during the last eight months, ban undergoing a refit at the hauls of the bitters.
ant Onwitou.
and the passage has buon a very enjoyable one. certs and danoss have been the rule, dlironglivet
It was saddened, however, by one thath. that of schoolmaster, which occurred or. Christmas day
all of labouring men who had boon out of wask for a countdrukle time.
Plo prian of rice has advanced twenty cents apisal this wouk und it is said to be still on the Indian.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
The best average, 254 per tun, was unbe it has gone to 2.20. The hate chip
Kurssine oil is also higher. From the lowest Seventeen competitors stab on Saturday.point of $1.90, as the retail price floreks ago, 200 yards, that of 330 yards bring 21. The provienaly pointed out, as owing to an over- by Mr Writermorked marked enosageout on the tooption
200 yards' spoon was
Mr. Watson
Str. E. Robinye
bient, Haswell, R.N P.O. Hillier, N. Lent, Marlin, B.N.. Mr. D. McLucan Lent. Ilicks...... Mt. 11. J. Hot... Sergeant Major Lidla Mr. N. Dillies.
Mr. Haker
Mt. . . Shophard
200 300 Farla, yarda.
34
......
Total.
of a new bow, increasing her tonnage tiras by P. O. Ifilli»c (FIMS. Ixander) with aed sa abonenalty tow. to early 8.000 tons and Ear longth by total of 4. Masara. Waton, E. Robinson, and A clerer imposition was played off on the 30 foot. She had also, hal. now mchinery awell being handicappakas pretions winors, publio just before the China New Year by a It is not olan wo hear of Chinatat vonning Gitted on the triple expansion system, the indi- The 300 parts spoon was won by Mr. D. Mepla of vagabonds. It teak place on the tong smok, but as is recorded by the Singapomcated heres power being thereby increased to Lennan with a score of 6 There will be a bridge. One of thera Eaign to be in the dopis It is therefore with almost as mech BET-papers just received. à Chinese cook namet 6.306. She has, 20commodation for 540 saloon pan competition next Saturday at 00 1 360 of desir and straggled for a long time with his prise as pleasure that we read the romarks Ke Gung, ampinyed by a Chinese towkay at pasangora. The internal fittings to a spacial ante. Afixed are the scares of the shooting friend who to all apponcatress, had the pretent 2 dos of the writer of the "Review" incorporate Store, at dibina New Year had a dispute feature, being in carved Italio walnut, the Saturday last com
with his employer on taemy mattor, bis demand work of the selebrated artist Signor Gambi, of Quasta. Piata with the reproduction of the "Complete for an advance to take him se Chia laving been Siena, and the entire refit and alterations have Picture Gallery," recently issued from the refused. On the morning of the 4th instant be profaned to all intents and purposes an entirely
was ordered out of the house. hat returned soon cow ship, similar to the ss. Pictoria. On Mission Pross at Haukos. Having traced after with a large ntfs uzed for killing pig, al trial a spood equivalent to US miles per the bistory of early Europena intercourse with which he laid about right and left, aroudly hear was registered on the measured alle. with China, the writer says By the unding isht persons several of whom nes in-
Treaty of Nanking, signed in 1842, at and taken to the Central Police Station.
aprecarious condition. Ultimately he was arrested "the close of the so-called opium war,
great change was made for the botter." The use of the words so-called " is a confes- sion that the current opinion that the conflict was for the purposes of forcing opium on China is a mistake. The second war in referred to as the "reha dc war," and the writer pro- ceeds: "These wars have frequently toon condemned as unjust wars of aggression, andertaken in order to force upon China "a trade and a religion which she had a per- "fect right to shut out if so disposed. But 0.75" there is another side to the question. It is not possible in these days to force upon any * antion, or individual even, a trade, or a n ligion. A willing seller must find an equal "ly willing buyer or there can be no trade
20
Bot.
$13
$1.20
B Superior Very Old Cognac,
Red Capanlo
16
C: Very Old Liquer CognaO,
Red Capsule
1.40 175
DHannay's Finest Very Old
1272
2.50
SCOTCH WHISKY.
Liqueur じゃgoao. Vintage. Red Capsule 30
A Thorao's Bend, White Cep-
sule
8
B
Watson's Gluerely Mol
4. low Blond, Blue Capsule.
with Name und Trade Mark, 8 0.75
C Waison Abelour-lontirat Red Capanle, with Name sid Trade Mark.
8 0.75 Warson's II K D Biend of the Finest Bootch Malf Whiskies. Violst Capuals. Waton's Very Old Lignour Boutish Whisky, tick "Cap.
IRISH WHISKY.
aulo
A. John Jameson's Old, Groen
Capsule
John Jameson's Fine Old,
Green Capsula
C John Jameson's Very Fine
Old, Green Capsule GROVE BOURDON WHISKY, fine old, Red Capsate, with Name...
GIN.
The Book is printed from New Type specially reserved for the perposo, and uniformity in the arrangement right through now greatly inci-RUM, litates Reference.
The ALPHABETICAL EIST of RESI- DSATS coulates the uam of nearly
16,000 FOREIGNERS carefully erranged, with the initials as well na the Sarmaines in strictly Alphabetical Order, no that say nume sau be found instantly.
The Voixue is ombellished by uumerong
MAPS AND PLANS.
That base been expensed by one of the most eminent Firms in Grent Britain mid are cun-,
· staally orrrected and brought up to date. They include
HAT OF THE EAR EAST
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HosBRONG LARGA OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA NEW PLAN OF PRAK DIETRICT, VIOTUBIA
Phas oF FOREIGN CONCRESIONE, AHANGHAI
PLÍN ÓE CASTON
Pragor: TokeMANA
NEW BLAN OF HANOI
PLAN OF MANILA
PLAN OF SINGAPORE TOWN AND ENVIRONS PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG
Also,
A COLOURED PLATE OF THE House Flags or
·Formias Haptantile Rungs,
10 1.00
12 110
X 0.75
10 1.00
12 1.10
10 1.00
A Fine Tour, White Cap-
aula
450 94 B Fine Unswresioned, White
Caspale
... 456 1.40 C Fino A. V. H. Genova 5.5 0.50
Finest Old Jamaica, Violet
12 100 Good neword Island...$1.50 per Galica. LEQUEURS.
Benedictina Maraschino Curacoa Hoering's CherryCordial Chartreuse Dr. Siegert's Aagosturs Bitters, &c. PRICES UN APPLICATION,
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 4th February. [832.
MARRIAGE.
DEATH.
The Daily Press
HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 15TH, 1892.
17
There will be a football match to-day at the Racecon ar uuter Association rulas between the Hongkong Football Clab and IF.M.S. Impérisusa play to common at 441 p. sharp. The following are the teams—
CLUB...
Gout. TV. Newton Fullbacks.
E. S. Ezekiel.
H, W..Slade
J. B. Cak
W. Eames
W. H. Wallsen
Half nok,
Kedio
Forwards.
H. Pinckney
W. H. Suarez Obrubeall
F. Smyth
H.M.S. "Int"
Goal.
Hazard
BACK.
Robock
Brutop
Half back.
Taylor
Psy
WANI
Latt
Jackeon
Lewis
Philipps
intiand -
The Straits Time say:-
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
BOPPLIED TO THE "PAILY Pansa."]
LONDON, 191 February. NEW GOVERNOR OF NEW ZEALAND. Earl Gearow has been appointed Governor of Now Zeaked.
THE DISTRESS-IN RUSSIA. The Moss Ogeelle predicts increased dis trvas ducing the current year.
FROM SINGAPORE WAPERS.]
LONDON, Sed February. THE MARQUIS OF SALISBURT AT EXETER
The Prime Minister, speaking at a Con- servative meeting at Exeter, paid a splendid tribute of respect and admiration to H.H. he late Klaudire, who, with the nit of Great Britain, had effected the recovery of Egypt from great financial and social suffering which was a
willing preacher must meet with an equally willing bearer or there isn be no convert,
Howarth campbd. His Lordship had every ground "That the people of China, a nation of traders, Erskine (ulted of singapore successfully in hoping that the present Khedive weald my wero cager to do business with the for angaratal on the ith any un hondrio out the wise traditions of his tale fitber. Lord "eigner, to the great advantage of both, was set candle power for Masses. Bau Soos Aun's Salisbury added that Ereland was still a burning light fins deseauty i stallation of 5,500 stand- "perfectly well known, and that they were ride will no downs at Chelop, Saigon. The question, ed appealed to All patriots at the ons
equally willing to consider the claims of engines ware by Mees. Roby & Co., Lincolning electims to disregard every woundary into
for whom Howeth Birskine are the Agents, and "Christianity had been also abundantly the dynnus by Mmars, Crompton. The results and thereby sort a crowsing calamity and the "proved. Their rulers, out of mere pride, were in every seuse et satisfactory. The pro disgrace involved by a soverco of the mpire
LONDON, 4 February. "conçoit, and class selfahneas doubtedly printers pred great appreciation. The time Löt inangaration tallied with the Chiness new desired to shut out, and drive out, all for year holidays and the Konge" house was
CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA. diga influences, good and bad alike, but the lit toolrically in a manner impossible to: In the rotura mateb combined Australia "means they adopted to that end were suche obtained by any other nimas and showing the feited Lord Shefeld's team by 72 r. ".
saperiority of the electric light and the facilities as no independant power could possibly of adapting it for decorative and ether effects "give way to; beate the conflict. It was with the digimam risk against fire qualities "Mandario aggression which bought on the till row not alterether understood by the wars." A claser and fairer statement of ceste nothing. The sonomy in adopting the bines. In this instanco the fuel paddy-bush) the case than this it would he impossible toleris light is thus considerable; allowing for deprociation, renewals, interest on firat cost and son, the return on the smoant expended for tho installation will be no less than 3 per cent.
MRXO.
The British guabost Egwia arrived bore on Saturday from a cruise.
The General Managers (Messrs. Jarding, Ms theson & Co inform us that the Indo-Chins steamer Wingsang, from Calcutta and the Straits, teft Singapure at 11 am, on the 12th inst. for this port.
OUTS
par aiztuan,
"
MADIID, fil February.
Mr. W. Duncan-
Mr. Waminek...
Mr. W. Carnagis
Mr. 8. McLennan
Me. S. A. Ramjal
CORRESPONDENCE.
We do av hold ourselves rungmeible for the opin
excusand is our Correspondants.;
www.ma
BOWEN ROAD.
lienty In povoaling the would-be suicide from throwing himself into the river. Enquiries Waterede ky some of the passorn by as to
With The water of the man's "trouble. tears in his nyag ha donoribed how he had been robbed of his last, anh by his only on in 60 pitiful and graphic a maner that lini suceeded in working on the feelings of the compassionate crowd rolleted arvuød kino, nad a suns of 16.40 wash was promptly subscribed. He expressed his grateful thanks to the charitable donors for say- ingiza from death, and the crowd dispersed. It poned, however, that one of the witnessow of the whole senza danbted the truth of the story and, nuparosired, followed the beggars. The soiles of salistaotion at first were quickly turned into angry looks as soon as the division of the spoil hazab to ba talked abosel, us the bief antar want
al to claim the larger share. At this point they disorored that they were being watched and madoff us fast as their legs would carry thang.
Tho farwoll dance givin to Dr. Gorge 1.apraik by the Buffaloes last night was a great uccess. It took place at the Club and was ergoly attended Javitstions baving nælonded to the Pageda Anchorage, the officers of H.M.S. Paine being in udel. Dancing was kept up teratag. The kindness and attention of the with great spirit until the small hours of the
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRES." DEAR SIR-Will you kindly allow me through tion of the proper partios to two matters whida the medium of your colps to draw the attou call for immediate attention. The first of the
eight in ober, was 2 enbjust of is the utter and total absenss of gas or electric gured temark. At sopher Mr. Grabám in a heat lampe on the Borey Road En viser of brigt spouch expressed bis regret, which he wa fact that this rod is need by a consider quite so we shared by the whole community, abla nmber of persone sa procade and at Dr. Laprak was about to leave the port. hat there are a number of precipices leth which Thought his rasiduoco. in Foochow had been are wholly unprotected by iran gards, ., the comparatively short he had seeded, through necessity for light becomes doubly strong, and his genial manner, in ingratinting himself and especially for those who retorn a late hour winding the good oplatos, of all, boil hero- more persons will ass chairs on this real, totally contaded by wishing him a fog cantionanoo Tho noit is the systemetio partinacity with which and at the Pagoda Anchoraga, and Mr. Graham retardless of the inconvosionce which others of good health and wast, prosperity: Dr. Inpaik suffer thereby, The width of the ad will reped, and afterwards proposed the hexlik" "of lovely allow five pareone to go abroust with con the Buffaloes, which was responded to by one of fort, yet I bare seen two chics abreast on savert their saabur-Echo.
ccasions, and it is a common thing for me to live
THE SIAM ELECTRIC LIGHT CO., LIMITED.
to pick my way through twenty clairs or so of an aftergom, which pleasant exarcias generally in devolves the choice of the edge of the road at the imminent risk of being precipitated any me ont down come twenty feet and having s broken pick in, coturquotes. Were this on
Jegat, although he has been in our midst for
In the Sparish Budget the transitory and four weeks, still continues to draw harga andi. Bunicipal impests are endgamsted Begué one of a paticnalities and both sexes and never for the Peninsula is subjout to 20 pesetas per acerca to allow public interest to wans. preacher cold secure a quieter sal more from foreiga ports, 50 paselas.
No 100 kilos.: from the colonies, 31 pagelser; and attentive mixed audience under the canopy of Heaven than du Mediios da dos Any,
ose desirous of viewing a strange scene has monely to walk down to Praye West of an MLGE. OLGA DUBOIN'S CONCERE. evening and see this singular mov, attired in his
Hongkong, 13th February, 1803.
VERITAS.
THE TERMINATION OF THE PAHANG RISING,
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In a article on Public Companies in Siami the Bangkok Timar writes as follows concerning the Electric Light Company.
cole nonment of mismanagement, it is The Electris Light Company is a mach 'mora ucient history how, in 1289, electricity wa
boomed kom, and how, after small and fairly
[ROM THE "MANILA COMERCIO.”]
a bit wider there would bo no ground fur coni: MADRID, Sth Wabrury.plaint, bat under the circumstances I think SPAIN AND THE PHILIPPINES.the publie convenienes us to be annsidora It ja saunged that the Spanish Budget will If wheeled vehicles and kites are forbikes, barsad tomorrow in the Chambers. The inhoa thing like the chair should also the successful ustallations had been ads n Corn- post amsugar is stated to yield twelve millious for the stoppage of these obaire. Of course I No mean could har started ander very meeb erotaded seda netice abould at a be posted my was formed to light the city generally. It is proposed to assimilate the Philippines am bound to confess that to any marks there etter auspices. Castes with the Home Customs.
The capital-notwithstanding are countleaxeptions, but the unce referred the tact that it was Landicapped with 900 Fres to is rapidly booming intolerable and a stop in shares-mounted to considerably over $200,000; the right duraalina is urgently nadut-Yousominally it was Tes. 480,000, Tes, 72,000 of faithfully,
wülst were gifte to promoters Governmost 'contructs to the extent of at least 2,000 lights werspromised, and in a great messure performed →or would have b-es, if there had ever been any light produced. And on the strength of this, and of for prouists of public patronage, On the resignation. of Dr. Manuel Quiroga
the Company allowed themsolvna to de ins Tazquez Spain will be represented at the Donrta
reipki inte cnetracting with the Brush Com- On the 18th January, at St. Andrew's, Westmins of China and Slam by a Bavey Extraordinary
At a meeting of the Legislative Comucil of the pany for druamos powerful enough to sup- tes, Iry the Rev. W. I. Tevely, MA Viene ec St. and Pleatpotentiary of the second class instead of picturesqan Amarizan astame, mounted or lis Nattage's, Westminetor, ssrinted by the Hon. and the first class
Straits Settlements bed on the inst, Eply light within five mile vurilma of the It is regrettable that Mile. Olga Dabain, who Bir Cncil Amith said: base toke the formating station! Five miles, when a couple Rev. J. Bafford Northete, Vinar of the parish, Von-
gildedativelor, and surrounded by a motley atten- R. MURRAY Rumsey, RN, to FRANCESDA
tira crowd. las velay of having teeth drawn are a musical treat of the highest order to as Council anginted with the progress of adsof wires, straight down the rite side would Barz, only child of W. B: TREACHER, of 6s, Carlisle has been received of the approaching visit of two eyes of a delighted orawd watching the Andrew's Hall, did not meetve the recognition from that which has already been zerauma ieslod of course, knew note of this: they left it to a
A Monilo paper sayı telegraphic information with a band playing or an's ear, and the Hongkong public on Friday oracing in the tin Pahang and although I have news different a boon umpis to begin with.
The directore, mansióra, B.V.
Japaneso zon-of-war to that port and that the vellons rapidity with which they come out as an which she unquestionably deserved His Ex- On the 14th January, at Sutherland plaes, Barnesnu Cristiau and Castilla have been ordered almost icresistible attraction in it. Very few of alleary the Governor Sir Willian Robinam. informs the Council that, in my opinion, the disagreement. When provision for the instal to the public by mesas of the press regarding third party to segotiate the £13,000 contract, what is going on, I deem it right to officially From that day there was nothing bat delay and.. Water, WILLIAM CHANCE MULLINE. Seurotary of to be at Manila to receive them with dus buat patients ever evince pain. The Language Lady Robinson, H.E. Major-General Barker, distriance is practicaly at an end. The Rideetations of the rouchery and the accommodation of the Chartered Bank of India, Australasia, and China,
god By-two.
which Squat was zu describing the merits of his romelle ut obsonra by words of learn, and Mrs. Barker, Admiral Tyrtof and the fetal communication which I base by masaustastaff are thers werent fundsto went theoost. A list of the masters, amater, and engineers who ed length, but is expressed in simple terms, so reaspt, but the audience might easily have formed me that the Saltar's party. necompanied Thy didn't work, or weakest ally. They Ofeers of the in win flagship Paint Arora of a tolegrow from Mr. Rodger, in which ho in | Still, thakeldingowers crooted, and menoagaged. bave passed their zamiastione before the Heard that the post iliferate bave no difloalty in bone counted, and the number was certainty rery by himself, had arrived at Britong and that they were changed, bus sellom for the better. The of Examiners provided by Section 15 of Ordin- understanding him. Ho has nanounced big in- azos No. 8 of 1873 during the year 1861 is pab. teation of positively closing on Saturday next, van enthusiastic appreciation of the programs. the first of these stockades two of the boatmen are kept-in tot waara officially informed th
Avall. In wwe degree this was compensated for har fakuu twelve stockades on the way. In taking resters met twicɔ in cau vour, and no minutes Hued in Saturday's issus of the Governmani Ga. so those who have not yet beard him should do sette.
so sarly this week. The way he hands out the Daburn is a pianists of the Leipsi Academy bad ban killed; and Mr. Roigér was now in a there is practically ely one back to show every mdisine must take in the dollars is quite refroek-d her performd cs of Friday displayed to position to take complete charge of all the king that has been done in two years! A Com The CHRONICLE DIRECTORY, Al-Ir is refreshing to meet in a missionary in Sataray'a Gazette, show that there were 398
The mortality raturas for January, published ing in tasa hard times.
advantage the brilliance of her execution and statious in the district, Ou that informatie pany with a capital of, usarly half a million theagh printed in smaller type than foonerly
the faultloseness of her style. In the solve ranching ute I communicated with blajar Muticals, and no books. No statements of account" and condensed in every possible minuer, Bos. publication with such an expression as the deaths during the month, of which I were among
tiers from classical composers which she gave Callum, and Major Metallunt had a consultation were ever issued, As time went on, and lighting tain this year 38 pages noro thaa' lust.
so-called opium war." For the last half-rate par 1.000 of the population was 507, the and Chine Exprsas of the 15th, ult
the British and Foreign community. The death
The appended items sro from the Lendos she fannd pleats of scope for exhibiting with the Saltau sud Mr. Hager, and, in so was still dofgered, there wors no funds to pay century missionaries and other philanthro-rate haing on this cocation the me for the Chi-
her command of the instrament, and both cordance with the report which he made to the staff, and work stopped, though expenses did pista have been preaching on the wickedness one as for the British and Foreign population,
Major-General William Henry Marek CB the graceful melodies of Chops and me, I have ordered the Perak and Selangor not. Funds wors raised by a further issue of late Royal Marines, L.I died on the 5th inst the tingal masio of Beethovm abe showed Police contingent to return to their respective shares, and then it was suddenly discovered of England is going to war to force opin
agod 77. He served with the combined fores in one artistic feeling and sympathy. The pro-States, nel that the feruiga Malays, who has that the dynamas ware useless. Who let them Eleven seamen, untives of Manile, wore sea-Chins in 1860; commanded at Shanghai, and framme opened with two well-known proes from beon employed in suspection with the operations got burst, why the fast was not discurred on China and on the greed and immorality tenced by Mr. Wise ch Saturday to fourteen repulsed two at sons on that city by the bel the Teliel composer and were interprotest with of these two forres, should be distrado. The easier, why proper basks were not kapt, who is of the British merchant. The younger race daya hard labour for refusing dute on board army on deg. 18 and 20; was enantioned in the proper lightness and delicacy of touch This Sultan and Alt: Rodger have now. I understand, to blene, directors or manager-laws are pointa of missionaries have inhibed the notion of being absent from the ship without permission
the German steamer General Werder, and for patebion, and received the medal.
was followed by Mendlessohn's "Spinator," and predel is the divention of Kusla Klau with a still to bo settled. In the meantime the Brash an "opium war" almost as part of their re- The captain stated that the steamer arrived at
the rat part couoinded with one of the per view of arresting the sa Orang Kayah of Sour Company will have to sat for the £16,000 still fermer's own compositions, Echoes of Russia," anzu, who has escaped luto the jungle with hisne to the. £5,000 will have to be paid to the HONGKONG...... Mesars. Lane, Crawford"& Ca.ligious training, and, seeing how hard error Wher! at 2.30 p.m. At 4.p.m. he ordered the set for the construction of the milway between original gift of no siga merit. Ketterer's is practically the wad of the disturbanos. The so, we know; he idou will not drop be nton on Thursday and wontalangei do the Kowloon Campbell has made with the Siamese Govora compliated axoculsat Mille Dubois processes ar will go down the river to Kwalk Seshtau. That machinery was laidou will act drop becanes Engineers for the contrast which Mr. Murray which showed that in addition to being an as followers. And possibly Mr. Rodgeraad the Sultensther creditars, and the stock of magnificent always dies, it is not surprising that theymon to do their work. They retazed, whereopoo Bangkok and Kerst are now being despatebed variations cf the romance "I lovs him so" was most important feature in cenacetion with the the attempla hitherto nindo to put it should hold it with some teatcity. But be sent to the German Consilnic, which was from this country. Amongst them Mr. Herniastically applanda. Part opened with disturbance is, in my mirui, the fact that the inte at there must be many among them, especially closed, and ordered the chief offer not to allow tins, van was engaged on Means Pungherd's Beehoren Mooulight Sonate, while met with Sultan has noted wide a thorough approniation ulled. But the fact remiss, if not absoluts
the men to leave. On Friday morning the mon NORTHERN&Wall & Rollz Cooperative Co. of China's relations with European Powers, no reason why the defendants boull refuse to
the older and those who have made a study went on shors without petinis iou. He knew ont purvey in Biam, will leare England in a warmapprobation. but parbage the pinaistesesroof his obligations, and with cutire loyalty, ant been idleness and oralesenaga, if not absolute RIVER Ports and Kelly & Wash. Shanghai who are well aware that the Opium War is the ship. The ohiot offer stated that at 4 p
¡for days.
y introduced suffolent pathos and passion into only to myself but towards the British offioure fishonesty, on men's part. It is to be hoped NAGASAKI... Messrs. R. H. Powers & Ca
work. They merely said they wanted to lear Kon-OSAUA....Propriolors" Lyego News"
her interpretation of that west national non-serving in the State Is not going to dilato that the lesson which a bean sa ostly will Mesara. John Pook and Co. have just chippal position. In the airy "Tots, Aragonesa. ' YOKOHAMA... Mosora, Kelly &Walsh
of on the services of these British offer No not be thrown away. The Sioni lestete Guid a complete misnomer for the conflict which on Thursday all the defendante refused to work, from Cardiff, per ateauer Heinfang, for Baug Gettschalk, la Garelle of flofiago, and a Governor has ever boun better served that I have any's failure may be attributed in the first in TONKIN. Mr. H. Pogenfell, Hansi
took place between China and Great Britain faying there was too much work on the ship for the Pakpan Railway Company, now in ouurseware very evident and two encaras were insisted Council will foel 'irith mo that the greatest pos-/ed into at the outset. Millions of dollars have been Lok, several hundred Jons of railway materials caprices by Eoff the performer's powers been with regard to the recent difterity. The stance to the way in which expenditure was launch- SATOON...Moaare Kloes & Co.
fifty years ago. It is rare, however, to find The defendants in answer to the Magistrate of sonalraction. This wil be the first donc Ade upon. A planslag variation was given, to the sible amount of praise is due to Mr. Rodger, lost la Borzoo during the last year or two simply BANKDK ..MENETS RAMMUy & Co.
said they wanted to leave the ship. SINGAPORE.....Nerero. Kelly & Wales:
ailway in Siem. Of course the tram road bas programme by the assistunge of several amateurs who has no asfully carried through bis became Companies tank all their capital in Fay PENANDesers. Maynard & Co.
A sad accident courred at the Civil Hospital been fu istence at Bangkok for some little fire. Como sug Roberto O tu che adora duty us Resident and advise to the Sultan, ing tabere land, and had no more left le work it, COLUMBO
TRA. ME. J. Forge Movar, at a hosting of the Anti-Opium se establishment as a patient a day or two agora, is only by bars, whereas the Pakasm line to a demand gave the torsobing wonge of Tasti ession to doubt the thorough garnestness of a flow was way the leg.rie Light Company,
yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. W. Croker entered time, and is a great success; the traction, how with magnificent sprauo voice, and in response Froin the very first neither be aor 1 ever had er athy rate dove to this over a Brut bad qual CALCETTA...... Messrs. W. Newumn & Co. SYDNEY......... Mees. Gordon & Obta
Society hold during bie resent visit to Engsuffering from a tomaron the brain. The illness will be a gaining railway on a small scale, meter Good-by with a power of expression and the Saling to do bis dury; and neither Mr. 60 11 : Ameriosnien, bit off more than it MZSBOURNE...Monsra, Gordon & Guto
land, rather ballingly admitted that it was seems to hare affected his reason and at ten gauge, BRISANE..Messrs. Gordon & Gotch
sympathy which was even more chat sing than Rodgers per myself bare lead in the slightest ould chey." in purchasing the amount of plant dimoal necessary that Chins should boozed with a hadden parossan. knocked down miuates to four yesterday afternoon he was
her first effort. Miss Pollard is also to be degres any doubt as to this Sultan doing his that it did. That it was not fortunate in its dest LONDON. Mr. F. Algae, Clemont's Two
When in 1889 and 1884-during the French complimented upes her rendering on the violin duty. I am extrinaly prasifed that the Eo-selation Furopean advisors and existau te bud LONDON.Mesare. John Haddon & Co..
"opened in some way or other." The his attendant, and jumped over the rate of the operations in Tonkin the towns of Teng of Berceuse and Tyrolienne by Alurd, botk af sident of so now a State has so established binules something to do with the collapse, and the Boreris House, Salisbury Bar: temper of the meeting was perhaps fairly erandah, fallings thatance of between forly and Hugan, Santay, Honghoa, and Namdinh were which were heartily applauded Miss Bocas self to the Sultan's site that bu hisa bera ematted resalt will to that confidence in foreigners wifi LONDON......Mazars Street Co., 10. Cornhill represented by the young Cambridge wan Bred to Queen's Road and sartained fatal in was found. Tribats rice was also seized and sele led the socslisin in manuor which gave satisfactory kind of disturbance. The day lead to store in the future they will not
y foot late the street leading from Hospital takan couders ble treasure in gold and silver performed a dust with Mile, Dubon and accom to the Sultan is patting down an extreme bo sunken for some time. But if the fall pres to ISION...Mr. W. IT Wills, 1-1,Cannon St. who complained, almost as of a personal juries. The deseand gentlemen was an engineer The proceeds of three sans is, new being die father evidenon of her abilities, pa a glanistes ett of it will redound to the credit and benefit, have been spiraly unfruitful of vanits. PARIS. Mr.L.H.Bioty.63. Das Exfayette GERMANY... Max. Mablón & Waldosahned; Ericvance, that Bir Thomas WADE had com profession and daring the it to years has tributed by the Minister of Marina or priser. D. Masdonald's Bine baritone voice was of the whole State hi the fates.
Frankfort ofM. down to the Union on the occasion of &mited. He was well known in the Colony and engured at the capture of each place are Bes." he was cordially applauded.
be in the employ of G. Fenwicks & Co., Li-money to the troops which were engaged. The board to great advantage in Paruti's song "The
Conversing the gaestica whether squirrelsara discussion on the opium question and told vas a stire Mason, being a Past Master af entitled to the sam there taken. The two the loan caly gain eabe our Srat words of regrat
terpid in winter, Mr. C. Fitzgerald states that, Excitut
Baonat experimenta with two straight, edges in the backwoods of North America, he uns se New Your Hr. T. B. Drown 3-5, Canal St them that the war was not an opiam war varlons other Massaio bodies. The funeral will are the most favoared, as edek mas is entitled to class music should have been participated in by that light can ho soon through a clean ent open-weather. The young of the ordinary red squir
St. John's Lodge and having held office in pazisa uzdar Colonel Badous who took Naadink that such an enjoyable evening and suvli high separated at as und by whost of paner, show quirols frisking among the teses in the coldest Daily Press Omov, January, 1602,
Evidently he was disappointed to find that pass the Monument at are c'elock this afternoon
ing of not more than 1-40,000 of an in
rol are born early in the spring
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