INTIMATION.
THE
epeaking one, as in the West Indian colonies, and as a matter of sentiment that would be rather an alluring object to strive for; but it must not be forgotten that this HONGKONG DISPENSARY island is merely a chip off the vast Empics
has just retired Faasn Surtzirs of
WHOLESOME
CONFECTIONERY
AND..
DELICIOUS SWEETS,
of the HIGHEST Quality and PURITS
These includin
CADBURY'S SPECIAL CREMES
FATE D'ABRICOT. JORDAN ALMONDS 'CARAMELS, PRALINES.
DESSERT CHOCOLATE, NOUGAT, FRUIT JELLIES, CRYSTALLISED FRUITS,
METZ FRUITS,
ASSORTED TOFFEES,
MIXED BONBONS,
FRY'S CHOCOLATES.
TANGERINE BISCUITS".
ORANGE. PASTE, ORANGE ROLLS
&c.
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Together with the Latest Novelties in
FANCY BOXES,
of China and that the bulk of the population
Man
THE HONGKONG DAILY PREŠÍ, ZHIBADAT, NOVEMBER 28ra, 1895,
The American skip Wandering Jose, which recently on fire in the harbour, in advertized for sale by auction
The P. & O. steamer kamila hins bean char Ashanti expedition.
tered for trooping xvies in bonnection with the
In Hongkong a juror onto tried to secure exemption from service on the ground that he could give to credence to Chinese evidence, The axente was not accepted and the unwilling jurymen bed a go into the box to do the best he could. A Pepang jusce bas gone ond hatter and achieved success. At the ABST20 an Ar- manian applied for exemption on the grant that he never could flut any prisoner gailty. He said his prinsiple was such, and that he had always been exempted by the Court before his giving the enme resson Justice La ex empted this jargman. Thot may be all right, fer principle must be respectal, but we think under such circumstances cramptiou should be accompanied by some pecantary penalty, just to avoid making principle too chop and throwing the work on to other people..
REUTERS LEGRAMS,
SUPPLIED TO TRE DAILY FEESS."]
LONDON, 25th November TURLEY, Insatgents in Crete bro defeated the Turk Ish troops
The Fraash Obarberhas unnimously voted credits for nowing the consulates in China.
ITALY
The Italian Budget shows a surplus of 8,000,000 Ers without an increase of taxation or debt.
[FROM THE BIGHOR TIMES."). VIENNA MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS — LOCAL EXITEMENT.
LONDON, 14th November.
FROM THE "HAN FLEW FE53,
CHANGES IN EGYPT.
LONDON, 12th November Nubar Pacha, who is now seventy years of age, has landed that as an excuse for retiring from the post of Frealdest of the Craneil sud Minister for the Interior. Falung Pacha, whe has already given evidence of his Bridal sympathies, and who will bontiene, the policy of his predecessor, has been appointed. Abani Fachs las been appointed to the Ministry for War.
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By Captain Crome-When the mate was mat below the expisin carrlat on making spil, The mats was kind of read up in his orders,
By Captain Ross On: the voyage ont I be love the captain and mate had several disputes,
By the Freeldent-There is no bed feeding between me, and the mate The mate ought to have relieved me at 9am, but he did not and the captain relieved me. I relieved the caplein at 1000 I am not certain whether the male foved no at 4 p.sa, but it was not the master From that day the mate and I relieved mach other, watch and wafely, to the date of our arrival Ja Hongkong,ONA
The President-Yoa witossed the entry in the log which states that the mate did not go on -lock until six o'clock, pART
WitRAK-I WAN not particular about the the I was thinking only of the charge of drunkenner.
The sideat Did you sign that knoring it to Usta
Witnes-No.
The President-You believed it to be true ! Witness TOE.
The Presidentor, believed he did not go on desk until dr o'clock and not four o'clock as yen say, now?':
Witness I do not know; it is so long ago, The President You were more likely to member then than now,
Witness--Yes,
holders were warnof that our mines in Jalabament. In Calontte the number of omis in wars being played ent, and we would have to which detention was ordered fell from thres look for fresh Holds, which, with the sanction hundred and thirty-four to two hundred and of the shareholders, resulted in the purchase, nighty-five, and fines were inflicted in all bat. from Mr. Maazell, of the Maliwan Concession, about forty of thens dager. The falling off in Lower Burmah. As stated in our report, bere is said to be satirely due to the divinu the fature of the Company very largely dependation in the number of case of unstamped on the results to be obtained from chrt Connes piece.goods; but the number of false trade sin. Mr. Money is hopeful as to the results of desorptions increased atrangely enough, by regard worn in this opening proving encooseful, but he has a lot three hundred per cont. A large number
tearing Japanese matches
labelu of dificully to contend with, principally in proof the Calentia s riding labour and from the prevalence of opium to smuggling Aste bour, the manager has a lot implylag Bwedish origin, while the bores were of sitienity to contend with, owing to the fset of clearly on imitation of well-known Swedish the "Ghs His secret society having stab brands. Margarino imported as batter, the shed telf in Maliwan, and having helfered label having a uilch-cow depicted on it, alse with coolies who are members of tho spolety, formed the subject of officiul investigation, and mud even furtigated offencem against others. The then ware eighty-eight cases of false inlication opium amuggling is also to be traded to the of origin, ur false statemente as to nisterial. cperations of this society. The maneger has The Ines realised totalled a little over two team in communication with the local oficiale on thousand rapers. The only pert at which those subjects, and your dirastors have since increase in the number of case was recorded was eated the ganemi agents to write to the Chief Madras, where there were Afty-four datations Commissioner of Burmah, palating out how as against twenty-one in the previous year, and advisable it is that the Government should twenty-seven in the year before that There place the headmen of the society within dus was no instance of goods haing imported with a control (if not suppressing the society) and to contorfeit trade mark, onses of this sort being give necessary aid to the manager to stop opiam mainly reserved for Bombay Thirty-five out muggling. The sum of 821,515 written off as of the fifty-fear chass referred to consignments bed and doubtful debts, notwithstanding that it of wines and spirita bearing marks or labels in in excess of what the assistant manager English, with the pines of origin either pitted advised, semel to your direuters a wise pelfer or sa placed on the buttles a tother casily A hun- Proslarick Rossor, , staword, maid—I see the when we consider the small umber of mines removable Taps in one instando mate in his room on the 20th June. The cap now in solzal working and the prospect of all red and twenty case of brands or whet tain sont me is to give him some too. I could these being exhausted in a short time. The logs pessoas such wero imported with the on the labels, not say he was sober and I could not say ho was of the road contract was not expected to be, to name Jules Pierre st Cie drank The next day I took tos in te him heavy as it has turned at his contrast and the wants Made in Germany" h twice be mus not well, but I do aot know what was taken up at the request of the Sungei separata ahl, which could be easily removed by was the matter with him. He did not perform jong Government, and the amount of lesa in the application of a damp sponge. None of daty on the first or second day ones a sum of $1,200, inflicted as finis from a this delectable ligner was allowed to pass until The Presidente Do you mean to say on your little dolay in the exampletion of the contrastade in Germany was marked conspicuously oath that you do not know what was the mattor The directors have instructed the general on the main label. In anvtor instance a large Witness-I cannot tell whether he was drunk mant now with a view to those ilues boing re-factored in Italy, was confiscated and destroyed, and in additions this imposed on the importer. with him-whether he was drunk er saber Pagoats to approach the Sangel Ujong Govern.tity of soap marked "Paris," but mann- contract; they were paid; and now that the Gov. Antwerp oil marked as the promo of A Hinil suffering From this infigence of drink,
The President-When do you think a man ment sras the kaayy lose suffered by the Com manufacture, Belgium fron marked (in English) or sobor. To tell the anth, I think he was tailled. These fince were inflicted in terms of tas
pany on this contract, it is hoped they will see Made in France," Best Portland Coment is drunk P
Witners-When he is incapable of work, their way to relieving the Company by remitting which turned out to have been made in Belgium, The President-Was he capable of working their finos, considering how much the Jolobu and best English stool needles from Germany Witness-I cannot say whether he waseeber Mining and Trading Company has contributed to wore also among the interesting consignments the revenue of Sungei Ujong. Mr. Roberta, who examined by the Madras Unston-house, and in- or not.
Thi concluded the case for the captain, and is in charge of the fin lode, is very hopeful as to such case the conditiour of the Act wera vigur- its success. A quantity of twenty tons of the Fously enforced On the whole the Act-seums dofondant then onlĺed his witcessor.
George Hawkins I am a gall maker on lodo stuff was brought to Singapors and melted to lure been very creditably administered, and the Torrisdale Trom the time the ship left by the Straits Trading Company, and thonghit is undoubtedly nobisting a great deal in the the dock and the dock gates the first mate was, their report stated that it contained other way of protecting the honest trader against his perfectly sober. After that I have no recoiled-minerale which make smelting difficult, yet the unscrupulous rivals-Tics of India tin about his condition. He spoke to me about percentage showed the lade to be fairly rich in 7.30 the next morning, When he ran tin. Before root mending ony large badlay on UR TORPEDO DESTROYERS AND
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is Chinese, having their homes in Chinasevazni Chinese establishments in the colony The dragen flag bas bien consploraus at
The situation in Asir Minor is improving and residing here, like the Earopeaue, during the last day or two in honour of the The Perte till objects the doubling of the merely s birds of passage. Under such birthday of the Empress Dowager, which fell on guard-ships for the protection of the Embassies
Tuesday
at Constantinoplotnos circumstances, Chinese rust necessarily re- main the common language of the great Mr. Foon Fong, Bns of the wealthiest FRANCE AD CHINA,
as of the population, and it is essential to Chinese residents of the sony, died yesterday, the welfare of the Chinese children in the Mr. Poon Fong was a director of the Hong kung: Canton, and Maono Stemploat Company, colony that they should receive an etics Limited, and Trus interested in various other tion in their own language. If they enterprises His Age was fifty-six. It is re- in addition be taught the Engparted that his estate will also a million
dollars. lish language so much the batter, and
The Moralist in the Straits Tones says if the Government proposed simply to
Mr. Justice Leach mught a barglar a for days epcourago English teaching by giving an
ago, or, at least, his watchman and bis, boy día. Bat the cream of this story of The Burglar extra grant for it the policy would be a
A rabid anti-Semit, Herr Junger, whose sound one. But there are many children and the Judge lies in the fact that the burglar said to the boy (as he mus being who can remain at school for a short perial marched to the police office Who is the elution ne Burgemaakt of Vienne was cancelled only, on account of the poverty of theirs And when the boy told him, the by the interration of the Emperor, has beón burglar said, in Chicoso, "If I had known I parents, and who have no time for acquiring wealdn't have come? foor barglar, he yote elected and thereapon the Common Council another language than their native tongue, reparted the law and much shortit to forgiven was dissolved Taterso excitement prevails
throughout Vienna Dr. Eric, while he is in previous reports him. drawn attention to the defective teaching of English, has also insisted upon the necessity of grounding every child in its own language before launching it on the study of another. In his report for 1887 he says that "the well-to-do classes of the Chinese community are now fra year to "year becoming more alive to the advant agen of an Englial pducation (based on "three or four years previous stady of the "Chinese classics)" and the existing eden
tional machinery is quite capable any *modifications that may be required in order "to keep pace with the gradually increasing "demand for a higher and broader standard "of school teaching." And in his report for 1888 he sponke of enabling every child frat to learn to asus thought and feel "ing correctly in the verandalar tongue "before attempting to acquire a foreign
LONDON, 11th November. "language" ne an "educational need" and pronounced to bo strietly mientific. He is endorsed by aneh men as Hon. Judah P. Ban
Ats meeting of the Amyama Islam, held in sound pedagogical principle." In the join, C, Dr Andrew Wikon, F.R.C.S.E.,. same report Dr. FITEL also parke that Cembe Lectureron Physiology, &c.; Dr. Charles London, a resolution was passed thanking Lord Morsier. F.R05, auther of Sanity and In- the vast majority of the residents of the site, admittedly on of England's Salishary for the line taken by him in opposing colony are Chinese, whose daily necessitica brightent paychologists Dr. William A. Hain-the suggestion that Christian officials should be do kot aheilutoly require a knowledge mand, Amerien's greatest expat in diseases of appointed in Armenis in phee of the Moslems the brata; Willan Waldorf Astor, the million. "of English." It would seem therefore rico proprietar of the Pall Mall Magazine; De hope we fubur expressed that the in that in the intereets alike of those Joseph Cook, the eminent. Botan lesturer and tagrity of Turkey would be maintained.
LONDON, 13th November.
In answer to Mr. Ross witness said all the children whose education may ultimately author. Coloni Rober, G. Ingersoll, Mr. J. J.
The insurgents have captured Zistra, the gar crew had had drink, but they were capablo. Francis, ... & The Domboy Gusatta be intended to embrace Baglish and rays:"No lecturor ever had an audience that
The Forte has called out a further body of answer to the first mate-I cannot my, whother
A telegram bas been received from Korma of those whose education cannot be car-listened with closer attention to his words. The rison capitalating and delivering up their arms. An appresline unmod John Campbell said, in
Professor in a brilliant orator. When the Pry
intended by their help to the first mots was on the forecastle houd when in Shansi, dated the 3rd, and x stili later one ried beyond what is absolutely required for
resoryes, and it their daily necessitica the elementary verma
cccupy every stratagio point in Asiatic Turkey, the ship was leaving. He did not seen to be from Sigann, the capital of Shensi, giving in
or the morning the 21st, and I did not Commission, eular schools should be allowed to parti-
and, to our dying calamus to mediately influe of drink. He was on deck tolligeron of the safe arrival of the Chingta suppress riots el any point
notice that he was under the infonce of drink. All are well. This will be the last telegram eipate in the benefits of the gract-in-aid sys-
He set sail on the foremast and was not then until shoot 20th of December, as they are now [ED team. Last year the enrolment of scholars
under ti ininence of drink. in the various schools of the colony amounted tó 10,750 nod as many as 5,004 of this mam- her attended nineteen religious gent-in-aid schools offering a purely Chinese odtention. To compel these schools to teseli English would probably more than double their expenses and would, it is to be feared
which are very suitable as Sensonible Presents for Lalice and Yang People,
FRENCH CONFECTIONERY and CONSLEVES in Large Assortiment from the BEST PARISIAN HOUSES.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HovaKorG DISPENSARY Established A.D. 1841. Hongkong, 9th Noventber, 1895.
NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. ONLY contentions relating to the new columns alemial is addressed to Tun EDITOR.
Correspondentsmart forward their name anteēdress. with cornised ions addressed to the Edits, not for publication, but as evidence of good faith.
4 lotes for publication abould he written on one side of the paper only.
THE ASHANTI EXPEDITION:
LONDON, 19th November, ' Colonel Sir F. Cunningham, Beost will com- and the expedition inte Ashanti against the Professor. A. Loisette, the distinguished me- mory perchclogist of New York and London, King of Coomassie
LONDON, 14th November. will deliver his popular lecture on assimilative emory at the City Hall next Monday evening
Colonel Keapster has been appointed to the tapas His instruction cance of three lo-second in command neder Colonel Sir F: Cuning sail ho in St-condition is loo the dictors linse thought it taron will follow on the three following eveninga Professor Loisotte's avatam of mentry onlture ningham Scolt, C.B.
fessor gave Lext Monday evening's lecture in Sriner, he says that more than 2,500 people could not gain admittaves, and he adds that ne is always grouted with packed houses;"
TURKISH AFFAIRS.
The Forte has issued instructions to the Governors in all the provinces to rigorously sajntain order, but they are unable to do this Izor want of the accusary troops and fande.
EONDOS, 15th November, Five Besaian warships have been ordered to.
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to work, and. tid not require the captain's advisable to ship to Europe twenty-five tons of assistance. He gave his orders correctly and the stuff for anal trial. There sen, all the in a seaman-like manner. After all the sails murs I have to mako, and I will be very hear the caplain tall him to take the first watch. sak. were set he picked the watches, but I did not glad to newer any question you may wish to
helors the second officer stowed the anchors. The first officer was on dont on the 21st June, In rammer ta joutenant Gresa witness, said but I cannot any when he took charge, he was partly ander the luftneacs of drink him- under the influence of drink that his recollection self on the 20th Juos." It is because he was
failed him. „A
Mr. Gunn pointed out that his auditor's that the books and nenonnts at Malivua he certificate should be to amended as to explain cotud not verity. That was fo
The report and accounts were then adopted. The meating then termipated-Straits Timice.
THE AMERICAN CHENG TU COMMISSION.
TORPEDO GUNBOATS.
The completion of the trials of the destroyer Starfish reminds as that the British navy will soon be supplied with the thirty rassels of this
ordered by the late Government Bike her contract speed of 27 Facts, and fus, indeed, ex- cented the required speed by nearly a imot. Fredecessors, the Starfish has fully realised the
Built by the Naval Construction und Armaments Coupway, this Storful bids fair to be as effl- ciont a momber of her on ne the destroyers constructed by Mesara. Thouyeroft and Yarrow; and there is no reason for considering: the performance of this wesel in particular. It may be said that all that have as yet been completed are capable of taming their 27 knots at fall speed, and have an convinical spend of about. 15 koola At the economical inte of
is amenyrzovaly síguéd communications "thus have lower their general efficiency, ns, hay social proccdence where overybody is of such A JAPANESE TRANSPORT MISSING. on board on the 20th Jun, although they signed of a Commission, on each an end ng theirs Service Institution contains the report of
already appeared:in other papers will be inserted.
Orders for watra copies of DAILY PRESE shield ha
zent byfirs 11 m, on day of pichlication. After that hear the supply is limited. Only Suppite for Cash Telegraphic Address PRESS,
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The Daily Grade
HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 28TH, 1895,
In the report of the Inspector of Sctious for last year the following passage occurs
them.
The D.D.B. stemmer Hertha, from Hamburg, "the defect referred to, which is painfully left Singapors for this port on the 36th lost,
December.
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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION
#evils. ** 400 yen. 21
585554-85 3435551-20
immenso, »scocess. Tho Rattlesnake is
"in evidence by the fact that the promotion and may be expected here on or about the 2nd fored the moussen, after leaving-Hangslog, R.E. SHS 591 555-35-31 19645089.that was the condition on which he said the constant, ferendous in the Chinese classics to dove under the terms of the contenot. It was
"of the use of the English language in the "Chinese ecumercial and social life of this *colony makes no progress because it is not "materially aided by local schools: What "I refer w, is a resolution of the Board of Examiners which has been brought by the "Local Government to the notion of the “schools concerned in the following words: "--"Resolved, that it is desirable, to solicit
It is reported that a Singapore babe, having occasion to write to the Governor, addressed His Excellency as Your most Honourable Enormity."
The U. P. Atoamer Bapres of Japan unived at Koba nt 2.30 . en the 28th inst, and left Shanghai..... at midnight for Hongkong, via Nagarki rud
The Governout of India hace decided to formed nador ordinary conditions. On his
jr.
Frid
p
The soros so far areʻi
Shangha Hongkong
Ne intimation has so far boen received from Singaporo,
"the attention of the Government to theblish a Bacteriological Institute at Apre, way down he passed a Position buite whol
fact elicited by the examination lately held [ under Mr. Hunkiu, whose work us'a specialist on account of her two funnel and double upheld at the Harbour Office to investigate charges renduot and dimakanɔess' and has hean on. Let us be thankful that so supa miserable but of late we kuva contrived to improve their
steaming the now destroyers are able to trava early forty miles per ton of coal consumed, 20 that in this respect no farlt can be found with the class. Their length of from 100 feet to 200. Thuss the irreverent Topicist" in the Su
Harry Gusty napprendice on the Torrisdale, Cring berord telegraphie communication. The feet enables them to maintala their spood in next telogram must be from Chingts in Sze fairly rough weather, and the sun ros pupore Free Trees Wo spy qmens in Mr. Namon's allusions to petitions for the abolition
gave evidence in support of the first matechner. They are now about to cross the high showed that in these conditions. they are crite capable of overbanling any torpedo beat yet Sarmal Aitkin, on apprentice, was aley called monntains of the Bi-ling range. of Colonial Governors Colonial Governor
on behalf of the defendant.
Imagine the sbsurdity of making such a triflost. On the other hand certain disadvantages ay be ornamentat, but he is distinally useful
neo seemingly inevitable with these enlarged The defendant then id-From the 17th
as theirgiu olumey official chair. If they had when u gets (and spends) a satertainment
your to devoto to getting there and if their torpedo beats, and it will be of interest to con sider some recent eriticisms of the destroyer allowance, and while he restenine himeslf with
about most of the time. The cargo of chils we in the limite et lus comprehensions What Turkish water to naite with those of the other Jung lust we had vary Jo rest. I had to he
were taking was allin about 5 pri on the nicht 1. route wore a bad one, it might be to a certain class made by competent naval officers. The
extent practicable in sedan. would our door lilies do without one? A Pewors in the demonstration against Trekey,
prayions to the day of starting. The crew came Also imagine the still more ridiculous throghe last tens of the Journal of the Royal United lecture recently delivered by Mr Thornycroft on Governor is neeful aled for settling questions of
on the 17th. The pilot was a freet hand, aut nccepting the hospitality and hobnobbing by Torpedo boat Destroyers, together with a Kigh rank us to be ready te taka the pas of og regard to the average period the verybody else, if they cou. A Governor JA 18-
The Japanese transport Taiwan Mzra, signal we left the dook at 3.15 pm. When we were the way with Chinese oficials!
dicar of the dock gates I went down under the
Glevoland; a well-known gauners exsport, fal, ie, for making spouches on occasions of
That have erebeugel calls, ceremoniously, summary of the subsequent, discussion. Admirol children remain at school, the English Sony, and lar doing the magnificent before lottors HKJ.H. 2,990 tms, ging 142 forecastle, sat down, and fall asleep. The third with the Governors of the different provinces, pointed out that the value of there bouts would be found to depend largely upon their performanED benching could not be carried to a pit Asiatic chiefs. But if Governors become public soldiers, left Takow on the morning of the 16th mats came and called me. I wat alt to my That has ended their official intercourse.
at sen. On this important joint we still bok at which it would be of any practical nuisances, interfering in a scrabby pettifogging inst, and whilst making for Amoy lighthouse room them and fell asleep. No one called Paking wi. Tientsia Times.
till 3 m, on the 21st ing when the third mata
dofaite or conplastve knowledge. There as a fair. utility, and the time spent upon it wont be way with business wheels the use ofonuplal she was last sight of about 9 pm. near Junk oiled as to go on deck and swing the yards.
presumption, however, that the new destroyers best position to understand, their ornamental
will be quite unable to epocata further fell last to other subjects. The lei of making usefules becomes less important than the Island, the Pescadores, and nothing has been remained on deck to nish the watches the HÈ MAHOMMEDAN REBELLION,
The exptain naked me at 5, oʻlanir how the every child in the colony learn to speak cable alles vena faire dans cette galère, M. expediener of their purausal Which jazahnya.
Notwithstanding intelligence of an are then the English Channal, or in the cal
Elers of the editerraness. objection, Anebors were, and I told him they wors 1 cannot be carried into effect. If His Nanach Wonder if it mean an appeal to the
on the bows. I stowed the anchors after character, the most authentic information web the way, was raised by Captain Eardley Excellency wishes to look abroad for a Secretary of State for the Colonies? The
wo were clear of the Channel; After I went can gabhor indicates that this formidable in Wilmot, who observed at the hackade of the THE INTERIORT MATCH.
to my room the captain came to me and ourcection is slowly voltag luto a spent force French parts in the Atlantic would probably model for the educational system of the Topics rejoices to see one man in Singapore
stiffening his back and gawing up. Go it, The Hongkong feat fired yesterday in the old mo to take a good rest I tell him Two Ballent facte, in the midst of much concessitate the employment of destroyers of colony he should look to Indian rather thaifon rate! If you want a bottleholder, apply interport match and have to acknowledge defeat was very sorry for being off deck all algbt foring er lure sons to light. Labor larger size than the now class. This is clearly universally spoken. We do not wish to be to colonies where the English language is at this fee. Enquire within for the Topics for the first time for gatue year. The anther and he sudy nothing about it also one is not only accupied by the rebels, in spite e portant point, and the more so in view of "At the suggestion of the Honourable D. understood as discouraging English etluca, į tone te the N. D. L. fleet, and one of the longer mingas somewhat uncertain. Three the chart room and told the captain I was bedsity, informs us that it is not even seriously many, pavul ofleves, who would welcome the The Prinz Heinrich, one of the latest addi. was fine, but very dull, making shooting at the low Daring to let the stoward teries of persistent report to that affect, but a the fact that wo are at pront suspending gare me tea. The next morning I went into telegram, rosived from a foreigner within the the building of torpedo geabouts. There are
"Ho KA the Board of Examiners passed, "ir June 1894, a stricture on the system of tion within practicable limits; on the contrary, finest, if not the finest vessel affout in these fine scores were made by Mr. MoDonald, Lient and seked him if he could give me anything but thastened, and no particular concern is felt constion of more vessels of the Rattlesnake
another orp of ten for me. During the fore entertained. The city appears to be closely teaching English in local Schools for Chi- we would encourage it by very liberal grants; waters, Errived at Singaporu su the evening of Hosp, and Mr. McLennan. The first and last stomach, and he sent the steward with About Staing, on the other hand, grave feare new typo a voceed which has undoubtedly proved the Jath inst. front Hongkong, after making named have only practised with the Lee-Metford Loon I was out tovaras times as tho weather was invested and a siege in progress, two foreigners essentially an oasen-going destroyer, with some nese, which is virtually a repetition of the bet it would be unfair and impolitic to
211 exceptionally good page, covering the Rifle for shout a week The members of the coming on thick T lept the afternoon water and Mrs Ridley boing inside Even of the qualities of a torpede ganboat in in this extreme western region, Lowever, whore addition. Tor tonnage is about twice that of complaints which I repeatedly made dur-deprive the purely vernacular schools of all distaues in four days and one hour, ari average
the fog born, and immediately afterwards the rebel foross appear to be strongest, waste the zew class, but her speed is, of course, formerly of the mail stuer Bug, sates in having to shoot in a very bad light. "ing the last few years. I regret to have aid or to impose impossible conditions upon of nearly 15 krets an hour. Captain Schmölder. team who made low scores were unfortunate on the 22nd June. I gave the lookout man
much inferior in. smooth water. But for all told the Mahonimedars ure quite willing to astonmax. crossed the howe very close to s that this is the beat, voyage ohne yot The following to the scores in dotail:- failed to convince Her Majesty's Govern-
1 board no more about our departure till the come to terus There is oney sppearance that practical parpones the Railing the is a very mado the Prins Heinrich, which is An
night of our arrival in Hongkong. I had no the Kors revellion will prove itself anable to officient torpedy-loat destroyar sven 20, "ment of the reality and acrious nature of
excellent sea-going boat, and he made his.. Kurdiopati 5555311-33 203555643 518-
cord in spite of the stormy weather which 45655561101 had bisa logged. The captale told me inplish anything out that bong the other although she was built in 1878. Har sucoses M3 S500 that if it had not been for the fact that the super it is sated the hotter. This in foot e largoly due to the fact that dears, Laird prevailed in the China Seas He encoun -
Harbour Master had to see the official log I is the worst feature of resolution in China. It disregarded the Admiraty designs, and allowed Curl, Wooldrige, B.B. 3. 255634 335335959: $455.7 Di
8855631 - 45 should never hate known anything about it, and not a crisis, but a long interlife of abuus. The more weight for engines than they should have keng, and took what is called the inner passage, about 30 miles to the westward of the Partels, Bubinson 05-8 & 35355-3054 00-21-3 and from there to Capo Varel, storing well to
15464 39 51154.28: 834425.258 second zeste sirned the log. I told the aptam alternative periods of order and disorder, of rate chiefly owing to this case that the Hattlesnake and no ruls, ure trne to the facts of Chinese his proved a fact stopier, whilst the Sharpshooter the eastward of Sepula Islam. For two days
544455-144559-29 2017- the entry was false.
The following was the finding of the Court tory; so that a rebellion may be capable of set class, although much larger, were al first unable he encountered a strong monsoon and high sens
We find that Tavin Gorden, whose certificate ting all government at defiance for two or three to steam for any length of time without and had to contend with an iceptionally
of compntancy as a master mariner 04,353, miserable generations of bloodshed, rapine, and breaking dowu miserably. The Rulernake, strong current, which he would ganrastog
802 Rated Sad April, 1891, at Dundee, is chief into general waste, indotto ws the hackneyed Graseliopper, and Sandy ere all practically was asking fifty miles per day, as shown
of the British ship Torrisdale, official No. 99,328, Lerm imbroglio, you be unable to par of the same displacement, abost 550 tons, by the Lerence between his culoniatod
of Glasgow that charge of being drunk and manently establish itself. An equilibrium of bat the two last, zamed, which were dookyard and his tras peaitien om en cocasion About
incapable ofparfarning his antles from incompetanse is liable to be reached, in which built, have not pored sary reliable steamers. dog. N. e weather began to moderate,
3.30 p.m. on the 20th Jane last to noon on the neither party can make good is claim, and the After these vessels came the gunboats of the and the remainder of the journey was per
MARINE COURT OF INQUIRY. 42nd Fano last has been brought against the lase is indulinitely pospored. For all we Sharpshooter type, which are of 735 tons, and said Duvid Gordon; and the Court inds the know this would have bean the ene but for have engines of 2,500-horsepower N.D. The Yesterday a Marine Court of Inquiry was said David Garlow has been gaily-bf misfozaign interventina, with the Tining rebe fairs of this antcrtunate class is notorious, which was not so tik inter, and two ost of misconduct brought by Caplain, Roherb capacitated from his duty by the effects of state of things is threatening us at precent stunning poweta by the introduction of water. tube boilors. But the Sharpshenters are some what too large for torpedo-boat destroyers eres ing vessels of the coast of Anna. Capais Buchanse, of the British barque Terrisdale drinks during tas period aforementioned, and Peking and Tientsin Tiries,
this Court thertore orders that his certificate Schmolder was not at all surprised to hear that against David Garden, fret mante
for our work, and it is various that we should The Court was constituted as follows Hon.be suspended for a period of three months from several vessels were overdue in Hongkong.
still neglect to build moro vesssle of the Rattle Some of them must have had a bad time, he end, Commander W. C. H. Hastings, EN, Fre his date (recommending that should he apply
snake size The Speedy, built in 1895, is though the monson bad proved no obstacle to sident; Liontenant John E. Green, R for nearticule of second mate it be granted to
pnother of Mosers. Thornycroft's trinmphs, bu the Prinz aufch, a boat of which its worthy H.M.S. Daphne Captain James Bou, atom him during the period of each suspension). The
The annual report on this working of the she is essentially a guabent, and is of 819 captain is not upardonably proad, bearing in ship Mascotte Captain James Crowe, ship Cours further ensures Heary Gurdy and John
teresting and not infrequently instructive rend Loy comes it, then, that we are building no Sefkirt, and Captain W. H. Ferrand, steamship Archibald Campbell, holding that their evidence Merchandise Marks Act of 1859 is always into displacement Propontis
Robert Baslanan said—I am master of the
Ing, especially in regard to the moral turpitude more Balliconales? The expiration is pro British ship Terrisdale, and David Gordon is the
of a certain cass of Indian trilure, who, uct bably to be found in the fort that increase of first mate. On 20th June list, at 9.30 pm, when
withstanding going six years exponence of the tonnige Jus not teen found to be accompanied administration of this holly needs measure by the necessary maintenance of apoed. The Bastion i Excellency mucunced that the middle of January, after the voting of the ico-Astinated in our Itu written advies, the forecastle had by CH Ridge, an Ep. Black Fing chief, returned to Canto scue of ingenuity in soeking to etade its provisions boats, wholly nap:vtected as regards their with a view of promoting a more general Tonkin losa.
the rains ecused prematurely sheat the midille prentice since dead. I spoke to the mate sul time ago, salvo learn that he has since pold and more streelive as time goes on, and during in size aid, armament. They carry torpedods The Act however, is undoubtedly proring more enginee, and differing from torpedo boats merely knowledge of English amongst the Chinese
of last month, and there, ham, boon none since. We have received the first rice of The This droht conuot fail to have an intrance
Raid I was sorry to see him in ench a vondition.several visits to the Viceroy and the other high the Government proposed in future to sub Indian Printers Journal, the first only upon the crop under foot, and we can only hope his specgh thick
The President-Hex, did he reply? Was aficare. His son and sorvants arrived a few 1894-95 the number of cases we only nine hun for use against burge vessels, and small quick- days before I himself and socommupdation was tired and fifty-five as against near thirteen kan fring, gune for use agaiset torpedo boats. It is dise only those schools in which special journal derotad to the printing and stationary that the probable damage will not be serious
Witmuse He was not in a fit state to reply. engaged for him at anun named Kwang Mandrod in the provion yax, a declino of something doubted by many officere, we believe, whether the new destroyers are able to us their guns attention is paid to the teaching of the rate in India. It is very well got up muut we oven if wet weather now returns, it cannot allo
The President Was his gait uneboudy lui in Yuen-chong Street, outside the city ke six and twenty per cont. The decline was hope will serve a useful purpose
ther remedy the possible evil, while it will! English language and modern subjects.
Witness Yes, he was in a speechless stato After remaining there for several days he hired grestest in Bombay, eirennstance which the with effect in a sway. Their motion and Lavo ar injurieta offect upon the surly grit of draakonness, On the 21st June, at a house in Ufshat Street, at the foot of the Colector accounts for on the kindly hypothesis rolling is violent, and it is suspected that good Ilis Excellency remarked that it had often-
On & ose being called on trist at the now nesly ripe and which is eren coming to gain cow Gordon on dock when the hands Kwon ya hill, inside the ofty, where he is now that the requirements of thin Art are now more runnery would be almost impossible on volatile-
generally known and complied with Wamoring platforms. Experiments are now being struck him as extraordinary-not to say Singapore Assizes the other day the priser, market frem some district to the extent of in reply to the usual question of whether he about 1,000 piculs daily. This quality, however,
wire turned out to make sail; the skip bad been residing with his son. military offer should ourselves, in view of certain roount loval made with the Tower" patent, which i towed till that time. Wo were then ef Lunyd On the 21st inst, a petty discreditable that, after fifty-five years of pleaded guilty or not guilty, said, I cannot is not adapted for export to my distanes: Cón- folent casting off the tow, and Gardens wold med Tue Opens ran to the Genom's prosbeding, have low father inclined to put it designed to overcome the mid movement of the British rule, the vast majority of Chinese in say whether I am guilty or not. Your Lord tracts for now grain hare besa made for
me the anchore were laying at the bown. I sidoncs and wanted to see him, but the servants down to the inersing vigilance of the authori guns, but we bave not learned the results. It is Hongkong should remain so little Angileised; ship had better hear the orifience." A plea of China, Janurry delivery, al $1.75 for 20 per went forward and found the sackers stond; objected to his entering until he sent in his card tie in charge of tho administration of the Ast obvious that if those destroyers cannot be
not guilty was entared.
cent round; equal to 30 per cwt fob invoica and after we had made the sails. I ordered the The officer, however, disregarded their remon- for neocapulous traders, who fermerly did not utilised an gun platforms they love into of be had thus been led to enquire more
weight at present exchange ·In old grain thoroughly than he had hitherto done into
It is now definitely known that the ship burnt there is little or nothing deng; but in spite of first mata to his call until he got better. I straneos, and maked past them into the hall, hesitate to fost inferior goods on the market their raine. It is stated, too, that the Admi considered he had not fatavered from his de where Lin war seated with some visitors, Fin under trell-known breads, are now finding that ralty purposely designed the new destroyers bauch because of what he told me about te immediately orieret the man's arrest and on his the is a much more costly procedure than to resemble ordinary torpéde boats in that the system of education adopted in the at sen, reported previously from Singapore, ie this becue of demand press remein at án
anchore. At6 pm, or the following day, and being searched two revolvers were found upon trading honestly and this dastion of they might be mistaken for hands by tha local schools, and be was of opinion that to the Area of London, Official No. 1585, of rivals are still 6/3,000, picis daily. Closing J he voluntarily returned to her and took him. The explantion, he gave er his visit was imposition is his gradually falling into anaay, whilst it is certain that the very high 1,925 nu, hoilt at Greenook in 1893. The quotations for old mined grain are nominally huge of the deck.. During his absence I kept that he wanted Liu to recommend hit for a contude. The dorstament themselves, we pand bereidered sasential for destroyers much attention bas hitherto been paid to nineteen souls missing are the captain, his wife. e. Twhite willed, 8299, No. 2 white willed his watch; he was absent froma & am on the appointment: It is reported that he was annote in the resolution on the working of the cannot as yet be given to vowels of tho purely Chinese subjects. The new policy and seventeen sailor in one of the shipo-boats, į g231. 10 per cent. cargo, 81.94, 20 per cent. 21st to 6 pm on tho had. The second mate Liu's staf, in Formosa, but being dissatisfed Aöt, which has just been jeaned, are by needy cluse. But it may well be asked of tabe boilers. dons not justify experiments with an improvest would tend to educate the rising generation of
in gundes, versat insurance Tonnage. The duty to do this. I made an entry of these that while in Formosa he plotted against Lan'a tendered, although it comes form Calcutta san dulness in that repered last month still occurrences in the log book on the 7th and 8th life. He has bobu sont to the Namboi Magis wall as Bombay but they do not offer any class of fatletales--ale of, say, fire or six -Chinese to more enlightened views and
This afternoon the Hongkong Football Club prevails, and operations are merely poufinal to Jaly; the ontries were shown to the defendant trate for trial. ⠀⠀⠀
theory of their cw. The dewense in Bombay hundred tons, designed to attain a speed of at Such vossein should prove ideas, and to dispel the ignorauce and blind will play 35th Company, Southern Division,nontily churterou slemire, which are taken up when we arrived here on 10th November, and
from six hundred and forty eaten easis to thres least 22 knots. Royal Artillery, on the Happy Valley A for Hongkong at the pour rates of 8/9 cents, he rend them. He said the charges were “false
hundred and fifty, or forty five per centis of the groolest vaing for ocean work aud superstition which have proyed and still are
excellent game will be withered. Kick-off at Thero-is-nothing doing for other direptioan. in onto things." Ho was ceber on the voyage;
certainly very remarkable The Dombay.doten could not in concert with blockading sqaurons. proying such a stumbling-block to the pro 450. The Club team will be A Sherp, ged; For peat season's loading inmerous vessels.
Hans under the Act incluiled 19.798 packages of Another objection that has been raised he had not sailed with no before. During tho
ifferent dids of goods, 11,972 bundles, 503 against this new destroyce in the fans from motion of their moral, and physical well-E. W. Maitland and O, FL. Tonkin, N. have been offered a monthly forms, but we passage he had twico suggested to me that if he
The twelfth ordinary general meeting of the bars of iron, end 1,144 elab of speller. There their fanusin, which pours out when they are being. These are fine sounding brains, and banks; E. Ezekiel, J. W. I. Oliver, and P. (leve heard of no business resulting, Chinese did not suit ine I could send him to his room
Jelebu Mining and Trailing Co., Limited, was were only thirty-five cases in which the length of testing at full speed, sail ona be distinguished ure not without a certain ainonut of sense, Davies, R. : CM. Firth, 6. 11 do not appear inclinat to gotiate an yet for Is has been sober ever since his arrival here.
Cherpbell, HER, E. Macky. F. C. How forward tonnage, on account of the harvest and The defendant asked no questicus, but said hold at Singapore on the 10th inst. fr. J. P. pins, goods, was not stamped as required by for any miles on dark nights. Until this bu the policy announced by His Ex-proft, H.K.E., and E. V. Toward, forwards owing to the loses experienced the past year, that the caplain was always interfering with Joaquim prestat, not therewers present, section 18 of the Act, and in osohence the defect can be ovome it will be almost solos.
Quotations may be usile For Hongkong | Litu
Mesare Reid, Fertile, Ewald, Haan, sed Bonus longth we required to be stamped before the to trouble our heads about this best colour to Lucy & too extreme for practical apific
The Cologne Gauette seus in the lunge of conte, for Bingapore 5 cents., for Paulig H. O. Pritchard, second mate, said The alx or eight others. The minutes of hot goods were allowed to leave Us Custom-home paint forfode boats, and destervers. Again, us tion. That it is most desimible to encourage British Ambasadori at Berlin and St Peters is 20 cents., for Jars 1918 cont
Torriedai loft Çardiff dock about 2 paz. meeting were read. The report and scoonate The total recoveries of flues and positisa under Mr. Amold Forstor urged, there is plenty of the study of the English language by burg, and particularly in the cloice of persons.
the 20th June in tow. I slowed the wore taken as rend, DE MA
all heads amounted to less than five thousand evidence to show that veer bighly trained crews rupecs, a very considerable reduction on the are required to manage the fast destroyars Lainess one will be found to dispute, it has been made, symptoms that Eng Driction! Engineering. An Unrivalled Medium under the forecastle head, and he was and
anchors because the first mate was sitting
Mr. Joaquim then sent Gentlemen,the figure for the previone year. The halk of the The delicate cagines require it attention. but to exclude purely vernacular aclocis and hon arrival at the conviction that in the
for Engineering Alverbenent future questions waiting for a solution in Asia.
1 did not so him go to his room. I had during the specified time, we will, with your Callooter in ohrige of the Drauch Custoit and labour, and the boilers must be constantly from the benefits of the grant-in-aid scheme wifi also be of pre-eminent Importance for in the Practical Kugincer Panket-bok. A bogom hierdable of doing his duty as he was not sobor directors rapers having been in your hands work in Bombay fell upon the Assistant and watchininese, the staking involves strang th
for Mechanical Engine Pot free. Ja on watch from 9 pm to 2 am, and pormission, take it is read. I regret Cathodes, Mr. Johnagir. Dosabbey Franjo, whato fed with water. The slighter weglott would be inequitable and undesirable. His point of view of European policy. The revis Appah, urlister. Excellency would no doubt like to see the songthened by the fact that the leap of Practical Engine Tho Fagiucers paper Brim I hid to tarn out again at 3.30 am. I next saw the restore have to present such careful administration of the Aut warmly engine room or stakehold resalts in a breakdown, Bir Niohoian O'Conor from Peking to SE} I ful of aeful informatiku, 24, weekly, All Gandon speelook, when he was sober and to you showing's one of $16,987 on the half commended alike by the Coilaator, the Com- and in actual warfare would furolve the teac population of Hongkong a paraly English | Faceburg notantly an ordinary occurrence. Downgenis,
[properly on tried on the making of nati year's working but, soms time ago, the share misioner of Contoros, and the local Govora: Jon of the destroyers. It is therefore, ang-
topsails us at firet mistakon for the Prenses,
** with reference to vacancies under the Gov- is well known.
"erpment of Perak, as well as by previous
At the Police Court yesterday Julos Marcos, exminications, viz., that in the education Pakulam Road, was fined $100 for selling "ef Chinese youths insufficient attention | intoxicating liquors without licouce. Mr. "seems to be bestowed in Hongkong on
Wilkinson appeared for the defence, "English colloquial, the Chinese cundi lates
The Hongkong and China Gas Company "examined by the Board being generally announce the parient of an interim dividend "nable to speak English idiomantically, at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum, or sperind her seagoing qualities, the magnificence share, for the half year ended 30th June, Just of how fittings, and her fine sicers-Singepora
Aver Prat,
The Governor has evidently given serious- attention to this recommendation, for in his
A Paris telegram in the Saigon papors states
:0
that M. Rousseau, the Governor-General of Mrs. Wni. G. Hale and Ce, in their the akipi was learing Cardiff, I saw that the chief
wax intrafiabili and insincera.
LIU YUNG-FUA
THE INDIAN MERCHANDISE MARKS ACT
speech at the opening of the legislative | IndoChins, hopes to return to ble post about circular dated Saigon, 18th November, saymate was drunk. Ho van led to his cabin freza As already announced, Lin Yung fu, the still continue to employ a quitənbiirmal meant w destroyers are virtually enlarged terpeita
Harbour, Padang, on the 9th instant.
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impossible"figure for homesard busines. Ar-
THE JELEBU MINING AND TRADING CO LIMITED.
THE CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH-