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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER

A BRISBANE newspaper says that "the ultimate Queensland inebriate asylum" is Queensland itself."

TO-MORROW morning between 9 and 10.30 o'clock the steam-launch carrying the Bethel Ang will call alongside any vessel holsting code pennant C, to convey men ashore to 11 am. service at St. Peter's Seamen's Church, return ing about 12.30.

'AT daylight this morning there was a fine row

on beard the Pasig. Some coolics got fighting, and one pulled out a knife and stabbed another in the breast with it. He got his own çiba sjove

Tire following is the Order of the Day for the meeting of the Legislative Council to be held on Monday, the 17th inst., at 4 p,mi 2-

Second reading of the Bill to amend The

Reformatory Schools Ordinance, 1886.

A CURIOUS ferryboat in building 'for the River Clyde at Glasgow. Instead of requiring movable land stages or bridges to meet the rise and fail of the tide, the deck of the boat itself will be movable, carried on six hydraulic elevators, by which it can be raised or lowered. The boat bean, and 12 feet 6 inches draught. will be a double-ender, 100 feet long of 55 feet

A REGULAR meeting of Victoria Lodge, No. 1026, will be held in Freeinasons' Hall, Zetland Street, on Wednesday, the 19th instant, at 8.30 for g p.m. precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially "Invited."

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YESTERDAY morning a junk had a narrow escape near the Ly-ee-Moon Pass. The Zafiro was coming in, and the boat was sailing across her course. The steamer slowed, but the boat could not get out of the way, and amid yells and shrieks she scraped the stern of the junk with her bows, smashing it considerably. The junk did no sink, however,

CORRESPONDENCE.

(We do not necomarly endorse the opinions expressed by Correspondents in this column]

THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ORDINANCE.

TO THE EDITOR OF "Hongkong Tilrgrad

DEAR SIR-At the meeting of the Legislative Council on December 12th, it appears that the question of the amendment ordinance to the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, was gone according to the published report. As one in into somewhat largely from one point of view, terested in a personal way, with the ordinance and what will follow its being made law, and, moreover, as the Attorney-General seems to expect that "suggestions from other sources' than the members and the committee are to, be

I in immediately afterwards, and then the police. MR. LYSAGHT, inspector of Naval Dockyard CHIARINI'S CIRCUS seems to be an effective expected, I ask for a little space in your columns to

came. Both men were taken to: the Hospital,

the rest decamped.

My

COUNSEL for the defence (to his wife) dear, I want you to lock up everything that is movable in the house." "Wife: "Why so Counsel: "The thief who was acquitted this morning without a stain upon his character, owing to thy brilliant defence, is coming, I am told, this aftemoon to thank me.”.

Police, charged a servant of his, before Mr.

Pollock, this morning, with embezzling $30.50. Mrs. Lysaght sent him out yesterday to collect the rent of Mr. Croker's house, and on his return, when asked for the money, he said it had fallen out of his pocket down a intrine. He was under notice to leave at the time. Three months. ABOUT seven o'clock this morning a Chinese constable saw a woman floating in the water at

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magnet; there was a very fair audience, and

a well-satisfied one fast night, owing perhaps to the re-arrangement of the prices on the old lines, and to the alteration of the programme. The band tried to scare them away at the beginning with a slow torture overture, and the way in which the subsequent accompaniments were played induces us to recommend Mr. Keyarini

date.

once, and Mr. Assistant Magistrate Liu Chung- Hien has been appolated to superintend the laying of the new wire.

Themanagement ofrailways in North Formosa, which was vested in a private company, is about to revert, to the Government; the company have notified the Governor Liu Ming-chuan that their pecuniary position does not warrant their continuing the management.

A sad accident occurred yesterday about 3 p.m. at the Chow. San-hwo docks, Louza, British official at Nanking was being repaired when she Settlement A steam-launch belonging to a high. suddenly heeled over to port nad nipped a work- man named Tao Kwang tung, who was crushed in a fearful way under the weight, and instantly discuss one important feature con cleave her injured, and although he has at once taken to the killed. Another man had his left font badly ordinance that appears. at least, to have either Chinese Hospital, will perhaps be lamed for life. been forgotten or wilfully ignored both by the The deceased was only 22 years old, but leaves a framers of the ordinance itself, and the mover of the amendment at the last meeting. And this widow and son; his father, whose fast surviving bears greatly on what is most pertinent to the port this son was, received $50 from Mr. welfare, and existence of the largest numbering, the Deputy from Nanking in charge of of persons to be affected by the law, if it ever

the launch; and a promise that no inquest would becomes such. Of course it is almost unreason-

be held: ableto expect at this late date, that any discrimina- tion in favour of British subjects can be thought of, in relation to British vessels. If this Ordin-reward for military services, is to be conferred The Yellow Jacket, the most coveted form of ance, with the amendment suggested, becomes on only one official in connection with the law, the very last barrier of British conserva- ghelling of the recent disturbances, on Taotai tism and exclusive British right or pre-eminence Lin Yin-tang, in whom the Governor has great certificate will no longer be of greater value than he received sudden orders to start for Changhwa as seamen is removed, and the highest pinnacle confidence. He was at Tai-peh, on the occasion of Radical Free Trade is reached, for a British of the birthday feie of the Governor's lady, when one of another nationality. It has long been with a force and relieve the beleaguered town, proved that owners in general prefer mats from which orders he carried out with extraordinary the Continent of Europe to those who speak promptitude and courage. The Governor 8 preferable to yes, and therefore nothing more need to him, as his exertions have brought on an according to the British standard, yn being always detached the official doctor, Mr. Wa, to attend be said on this matter, even though it is rather illness; but as "Heaven prospers the good hard thing to swallow after having been trained man, we dare say he will recover without the according to British ideas, which, I believe, are differ from the owners opinion, as they are. somewhat different to this, though I must not always right? But still I think that the little possible scope should be allowed to mates even yet, if the chance ever occurs. The mover of the amendment, and the pith of my important reason for moving it was-"It seems that ships

of an officer or mate who holds a British gentleman said so, but I would like to ask him the plain simple question, why he did not complete

to feed his orchestra to the lions at an early The Roman Tournament in which Ar the Peak the Tramway Company have, by Praya West, ber face being underneath. With Mdlles. Blanche, Jennie, Rolland, and Emmon permission, dammed up a small stream to form commendable prudence he rescued her by competed was one of the novelties. They wore a reservoir for supplying the boilers, and the that she was a poor old woman living in Bridges nately tilted at therings, knocked a dummy head off

deputy, and then found, as she was mill conscious, scale armour helmets and riding-habits, and alter water is also used by the employd's for drinking purposes. For several days this week it was Street, who was trying to drown herself in water a pedestal with a horse-pistol, and jabbed darts noticed to be dirty, and Mr. Wyllie, the superin. about three feet deep. She told Mr. Pollock this into a board. Their management of their steeds tendent, asked the police to watch the reservoir.orning that she was a needle-woman, and that was very good, though, and they jumped well. ber husband was a gardener in Australia. She The next new item was a very funny burlesque Yesterday at noon a Chinese bricklayer was seen washing clothes in the stream, and was arrested. heard from him in July, when he sent her about of lady equestrians, by Mr. Cartini, who posed Mr. Pollock fined him five dollars, this morning. $to, but she had no money now, as she could and danced in short skirts in a highly-ludicrous

not maintain herself with her needle, and she and yet clever manner. Miss Le Blonde Harm had been refused help by the only relative she ston gave a very pleasing exhibition of bareback had. So she wanted to die, because life wasn't riding on a fine grey, and when, at the end, a worth living. Mr. Pollock ordered her to be flock of doves flattered down on her head and taken to the father of the Chinese, Mr. Stewart-ems as she stood on the recumbent animals, Lockhart, to see if he could do anything for her, she got quite an ovation. The Japanese intra-feature" is contained in this,-stated that his duced some new business in the balancing line,

By kind permission of Colonel D. G. Anderson, the Regimental Band will play in the Public Gardens, to-morrow (Sunday), from 3.30 till 5 p.m. The following will be the programme-:-

•March....... "Discovery"

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· Overture...........)|| Rosamunde" Selection Threailar

......Golden legend Valse Selection...... **Jniaethe" Valse España”.

Campbell, Schubert.

Sullivan.

WRidicufet,

Joux Moran, Bandmaster,

aid of medicine.

There are stranger things in the animal world than any detailed in the Shan Hai King," or Hill and River Classic and now that there Shanghai, it may amuse our readers to describe is a talk of establishing Zoological Gardens at a few of them from tradition, although we cannot

JUDGING by the unmistakeable signs of life mani.which, would have been very attractive if the and steamers are often delayed here for want say that we vouch for the fruth of the description. feated by that excellent supra-urban district-central lights didn't make one's eyes ache certificate." Of course this must be true, as the there is a woman-bird; it can divest itself of lis

the sentence and add-because the owner's

be open for the fair discussion by correspondents of all questions this morning on a charge of attempting to extort considered to be like a stretching of the Chlarini's trained horses and ponies, and will not pay a fair and just remuneration Liu,"orlaughing horned-owl, which flies at night,

affecting public intereste, It must be distinctly understood that

pinion thus expressed.

the Editor does not in any way hold himself responsible for

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money. A merchant in Queen's Road, named Sui Kee, alleged that on Wednesday the man came to him and accused him of keeping a Tsz- fa, shop, demanding a dollar to say nothing about it. Witness refused to give him one, and

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Young Gilbert, a âne, promising little fellow, also appeared in a good act of vaulting on a galloping pony, Frankie clowning to him. Mr. Abadie's little Cingalese pets, also eked out the programme pleasantly. The concluding per- backed horse as though he were glued on, was recommence their performances in a day or two,

Birds (1) At Hung-tung Hien, in Shansi, bird nature by removing its feathers, become a woman, and be mated to a man. (2) the "Hit and lies low in the day-time; it can incorporate a for the services of a Britisk subject when they dead man's soul, and is fond of eating finger- can get a foreigner for a great dent less money. halls, which gives it power over people; there For, to avoid a great deal of argument and to

fore people, when they cut their nails, hide the. way, the whole thing resolves itself into cuttings away. It plays tricks on little children; this, and nothing else, either greater or less, night, or it may drop some dust into them which therefore their clothes may not be left out at man who makes the statement regarding bird, which has a screeching cry; drop it on a the detention of vessels and steamers for fire and it will go out at once. (4) The Tiger- want of an officer with an English certificate,engle, which attacks tigers and leopards; its but I will dare to say that I challenge bim or any body is as large as that of an ox, its wings 20 one else to prove a single instance during the states; for certainly if there was any like case, cries, swarms of mosquitoes issue from it last five years, that is anything like want he feet long. (5) At Twan-sin Chow there is a enquiry for officers was not made in the right mouth, as they call it Wan-mu Nizo" (the strange fish-eating bird, a marsh-dweller. As it place. Batreally, dear sir, the statement in actual Mother of Mosquitoes.) Fans are made of its fact, according to what is generally said in wings; which have great virtue in repelling

the Peak, one might safely predict a glorious future for the budding colony away up in cloud-land. The high-level Tramway may be

hand by the low-lying city of Victoria in token of recognition of the sister establish ment's locus standi as a supra-urban district.formance, in which Mr. Harmston rode a bare-state the matter in the plainest and simpleat Distance, the great objection to a residence at the Peak, having been most happily over really marvellous.-We hear that the lions will will not presume to contradict the gentle 1 will make the child III. (3) The Fire-quelling come, the next sign of vitality and rapprochement was shown in the project of building a large Hotel and a number of terraced houses on the mountain tops; and now we have the Hongkong Gas Company extending ita ironasms and affering constant supply of light to the hitherto dark hamlet. It may confidently be said that by means of a plentiful supply of gas light, one of the most

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THE REGIMENTAL BALL.

Hongkong Society was last night the guest for the last time, of the Colonel and Officers of the 58th Regiment, at their annual ball. It was

he saw him he would seize him and take him to the station, beating him all the way. He then went away, and as witness afterwards found out that he was a constable he gave information to Inspector Mackic. In defence Subscibers to The Hougtong Telters are respectfully the lukong asserted that complainant did keep a

arrested a man who was buying tickets from pressing desiderata of the Feak shall have select, as the rooms are not large, but it was English; amounts to Bush, and as for anything those insects: (6) In Kiangsu and Chehkiang Tsz-fa shop, and that on the day named he

him. He denied the charge. A sergeant proved been satisfied. The houses are so far an extremely enjoyable. The guests on entering like it ever taking place under existing circum-there is the "Fei-sheng," or Flying Breeder; that the defendant did so, though the charge there, and the roads are so plunged in darkness, transported to a modern fairy-land. All the may live to see the Fraya extended, dying, and they at once fly after the old bird.. A the. sentinel-guarded, lantern-lit paths, were stances, well, I will say, that it is possible a sort of Hying squirrel; it bears its young was not pursued, and his Worship discharged that night is made doubly hideous in a place corridors were screened and festooned with huge the air-ship completed, and nautical officers ment. (7) The stone Swallow, of, Yung-chow,

or a low-level tramway in Hongkong, or

claw of it applied will assist a difficult accouches which naturally revels in the glory of daylight. A flags, and not too brilliantly lighted. Near the superseded, but I think it very unlikely. And the Hanan: it flies as a swallow during wind and thorough system of illumination by gas would staircase was a handsome military trophy-case in point is fairly a parallel one in every rain and in fine weather turna to atone again. (8 reader the Peak ten times more attractive to the urban dwellers of Victoria than it already is consisting of two ancient brass howitzers, amid employment who will not accept a reasonable floating on the water; at the end of spring, from emblem of former glories in the field of Mars respect. There is just as much likelihood of At Kai-Chow. Shantung, there is the Oll there being no. British certificated mates out of Squeezer; the Oil Squeezer looks like a sheldraks The adxt thing to be done would be provide an adequate and uniform water supply to all the

piled shot and shell, with stands of arms at the monthly pay for their services, under any and its body exudes a quantity of oil on the water, dwellings of that district, and, last but not least,

side and the regimental device, artistically every circumstance, as there is of the other things hence its name When killed and pressed, the a sale system of drainage, better Police pro

blazoned, in the back ground, supported by flags,

happening.

hunters obtain much useful oil from its body; and tection, better roads, and better means of de frise of ramrods and bayonets. Between

the whole being encircled by a double chevaux driven at by the gentleman in the moving a living bird again.

But let me stale definitely just what is being when its skin fathrown into the water, it becomes.

general tendency among the residents of the city score of stirring names, from Salamanca to South have stated this. Their converance. As it cannot be denied that the

of the amendment. If I am wrong I hope hel each door and window was a shield, with a will kindly tell me sa, in the same way as 1 Beasts (1) In Szechuan is a beast like an is Peakwards, it behoves the Government and Africa. Lian and tiger-skins were, spread by now

npe, called the Mahwa; when a pretty woman It means neither more less than the Public Works Department to employ all

a further reduction of ty by his haunts, he carries her off, makes a wife of her, and treats her to jewellery, furbelow, the resources they can command to render the

many of the chairs, and a dainty bullet where the wages of mates sailing out of Hongkong etc, which it steals for her; and the woman gets The law as it stands, permits a foreigner to "cut extensive grounds on those altitudes and the the ladies sought refreshment stood in the central southern slopes valuable and useful for building but the floors were perfect, and the decorations British officers and to substitute foreigners for a large and very agile ape, with long yellowish recess. The two ball rooms were small, it is proposed to make it easier still to get rid of Chow, Kiangsu, there is the "Jung, or Gibbon, out" a Britisher, by going for less wages, and so fond of him after a time, that she does not care to leave bim and return (4) In Yang purposes. Government ought to encourage the tasteful. In the larger hall, stars composed of itself; it says this in as plain language as can

them. Just look at the proposed amendment red hair; it eats monkeys, and when it wants a development of the Peak colony. That is the the majority of the Portuguese inhabitants sanitarium provided by nature for the fever and bright side-arms, alternated with curious be written.". The amendment is to add, after the them to discover which is the fattest, which it

meal, they all kneel around it, and it pinches" of the Far East derive their means of livell-epidemic' oppressed inhabitants of this over.weapons, faced the chief glory of the Regiment words, "British possessión,"-"Provided always then marks out by laying a stone on its head;

RUSSIA'S POLICY.

LONDON, December, rath

It is reported that Russia resents the action of Persia in opening the river "Karun" to trade and navigation.

It is rumoured that the Russian Consul at Meshed has sent a menacing letter to the Shah in which he states that his Government, whilst desiring to maintain the prestige of Persia, is also desirous of avoiding a conflict with England.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

OWING to pressure on our space we regret having to postpane our full report of the Regatta till our Monday's issue.

A YOUNG Chinese lunatic who was confined in

the Tung-Wa Hospital managed to escape on Wednesday, by breaking the bars of his cage. His body was found in the Harbour at West Point this morning.

the different charitable Institutions,"

THE Inst number of the Macao Independents, in an editorial headed "Hongkong and Macao," contains some original remarks in disparage- ment of this Colony, which it would benefit English renders to peruse. It has been the practice of the Portuguese press of the neigh- bouring colony to run down Hongkong whenever they can find a pretext for doing so. chief reason for indulging in this sort of comparative anatomy is, as they assert, our own allusions to the shady proceedings which now and then crop up in the neighbouring centennial colony. Our neighbours are fond of retaliating; hence the aspersions thrown against this 'Malta and Gilbraltar of the Far East' It does not occur to them that

hood from British commerce and from British crowded city. The Peak is the only natural

the old colours, which, tom and ragged, were

that persons holding such British certificates the victim keeps still and does not venture are ready and willing to abip in such capacity, to shake the stone off, and the rest scamper influence in this part of the world. Macao outlet to overcrowding. As the influx of the crossed between the portraits of Lieutenants Hill

or to do so at such remuneration as shall Journalism is anything but an exponent of respectable classes of Chinese into the city and Williams, who carried them so bravely in in the opinion of the Harbour Master be fair away. The selected one follows the jung to the the public opinion prevailing among the people cannot be stopped, as Portuguese immigra the Boer Campaign of 1881. The folds of the and reasonable; otherwise the Harbour Master own hair, and then lies down, reduce out its

water, washes itself and plucks whom it pretends to represent; it is the exclusive tion is always on an ascending scale, and flags fell on a French drum, with the Napoleonic shall have power to sanction, the shipping meal of 6). The "Jih-kihos, found in organ of a group of Portuguese functionaries an extortionist landlordiam takes advantage eagle upon it, which was captured by the of any other person holding a foreign certificate, Kansuh; If one or two cattics of its bes who are generally a little there ignorant and of this state of things, orin other words, fattens brave old Steelbacks so long ago as 1812. At fact, the gentleman goes on to show the day as well as ever (4) In the South is the And if this be not enough to prove the away for meat, they grow in again by the next a shade more vulgar than the people whom they itself on overcrowding, it must needs follow each end of the room were transparencies, in equality, if not the superiority, of foreigners Mak," or tapir; it cats from its droppings are explains their anglophabism and their jealousy, to be encouraged. But in order that the move- are expected to civilise. And this sufficiently that a move Peakwards ought in every sense which the Sphinx and Castle and Key, with the over Britishers, as may be seen in the used for polishing the bardest Jade-stone

motto of the Regiment, "Montis Insignia Calpis," report published. I do not intend to discuss the Great Britain in bluntly accused by the writer in ment should take effect and be productive of

was illuminated. The principal decoration in

relative values of Britons and Foreigners, but Fishes (1) The Kino-jin," or merman (vivi» I will way, that I would be willing to put the parous shark 7) of the Southern Seas. It the Independente, of having shamefully dis- economy both in health and in purse, it is clear the smaller room was the silver shield, draped thing to a practical test. And to simplify Car weave a kind of silky, fabric, impervious A SPANISH magistrate, shocked and exasperated possesed the Portuguese of several of their settle that the Peak should first be made a thoroughly with a leopard's skin, which Colonel Bond pre-matters, I suggest that the gentleman enlarge to water, which when bung up in a housetr by repeated food adulteration, has issued a pro-ments in India, in order to enrich itself with habitable place. Up to the present time it is sented when leaving, as a prize for shooting his amendment by adding something like the nummer makes the whole room cool, clamation aflame with righteous wrath that "all their commerce and their agricultural resouress. only to to the privileged and moneyed classes The sitting-rooths were cosy and luxurious, but that the Harbour Master, shall be empowered Another species is like a turtle without feet

following after the word certificate, "provided also, When it woepasita tears change, into pearla.: wines, grocerles and provision which, upon The treaties by which Bombay and Ceylon were who can command a staff of servants to supply the chef d'autre of the evening was the supper and shall exercise the power, to prohibit the when its little ones are alarmed, they take refuge sualysis, are proved to be injurious to health, transferred to the British Crown are not even their daily market and other wants. We should table. It extended the whole length of the engagement of any person, British or Foreign, in its porch (3) The Indestructible winkle, will be confiscated forthwith and distributed to mentioned by the rabid reviler; nor is the expect the Peak to be habitable to all the corridor, and, with the dark background of flags whose rate of wages shall be less than has been when dead of drought, put it in vinegar, and it .

frightful state of decay in which is found the respectable classes of citizens; and to this end, Chinese lanterns overhead, the glowing fairy- to examine the subject, and to adjudge the ratio little shrimp which goes out and caters for him and the comparatively dim illumination of the fixed as the standard rate by a committee of quickly revives (3) A bermit crab called the

disinterested persons, who have been appointed water-mitor ; be carries about in his stomach *. only Portuguese colony in India,-Go-hinted | shops and a market are indispensable there, at as a clear proof that Fortugal is far from being It may be objected that the Chinese wil lamps, glittering plate, and dainty dishes, made of wages according to an unbiased standard (like the jackal for the Hon); if the shrimp doct a colonising nation, As regards Macao, the writer swarm as soon as native shops and markets a really brilliantshow. The massive centrepiece You see, Sir, I am a little more liberal than not come back the old crab dies of hunger i bat simply affirma Hongkong has killed Macao," are established in the district. We do not was flanked by the "German Cup" won at the the proposer of the amendment. Heinaugurates when he comes back after a fall meal and and finds in this assumed fact ample grounds see how this can be obriated, unless we Regatta, yesterday, the "International" Cup capital or labour without reference at all to

a new plan to effectually settle the question of crab hanger le antifled The Sih sk sconces himself in his old habitation, the for descanting upon the Lusitaolan past glories import our own shop-keepers, butchers and fish by the marksmen of the corps in South the relative bearing of the usually, considered The Ho-to" with one head and ten podlew

Ath like at magle with ten wings, and (3) and for reviling British aggression. It does not mongers. But the question would then arisa Africa, and many others, separated at intervals correlative supply and demand," and chimera enter the Macan writer's head that when Would our own greengrocers stick to their by heary pyramids of clear ice, in each of which with him, allowing him all there is to be gained here are all strange enough, but the scaly tribes have représentatives every whit as queer, by the new departure, and in addition give (1) The Round Snake, of Kwei Chow for colony "kills" another, it is not by oppression aprons once they are fairly landed in this wonder-

a flower-piece was buried like a ́dy in amber. Time Sultan of Turkey is in that unhappy cone or by a crushing political blow or by aggression, fully peculiar part of the world? We do not think

The guests were received by Colonel Anderson owners' side a chance. I do not say anything chance for both sides, while he giver only the

exadi plebich is round like an egg, and dition described by Micawber-waiting for soms but by the just process of commercial competi so. The only alternative left is that the Peak and the Officers, and by ten o'clock over about the actual fact, that is too painfully streaked, and peckled, in five colours like thing to turn up to relieve him from his present tion and national energy. It is quite in the inhabitants, like every body else, should make hundred were present. The dances were nearly apparent for the well-being of British officers of painted landscape... People feal impelled to pick and warmed by their human calorie,-It frightfal case of impecuoiosity. During the natural order of things that an enterprising virtus out of pecesalty; and allow a modicum of all waltzes, which the Band, conducted by Mr. tre going for less wages, but no way sticks out let head Beware of in bite for recent visit of the Duke of Edinburgh to Cen-nation should succeed where her apathetic Chinese shop-keepers and market attendants Moran, played with dreamy perfection, The bave before stated, that I am willing to put that the grakes won't grow near the place -|

I do say, 45-1" he whom it hites, dies, so saturated with poison stantinople the Sultan resolved to give a garden neighbour fails. British commerce in the War within defined precincts, and under stringent programine was as follows t party in honor of His Royal Highness, when East is not the product of chance, far less of sanitary and hygienic regulations. With a good there was dismal dismay among the followers rapine and of adventurous misdeeda by sea sod market, shops, cheap houses, good roads, light, of the Faithful in the Otoman palace on by land, such as were most of these Portuguese water, police, and the tramway, all combined its becoming known, that the soo cooks | fests in this part of the world, which brought with the Invigorating and bracing atmosphere and scullions who supplied the tables of about the foundation of their colony of which can be enjoyed at an elevation of fifteen the palace and harem had gone on a strike Macao, "No comparison can be instituted hundred feet above the fever dess of Tal-ping through not having received, any pay for the past between a nation of enterprising capitalists shan, with a position to the windward of the two years. The garden party was postponed merchants, and havigators, and that of a few summer monsoon, and on the weather side of 'There is a limit to a Sultan's patience, and that adventurers of three hundred years ago. No the winter blasts, with, tairty mile horison of

in reached" with a strike in the kitchen? The sooner was the light of civilisation" brought to deep blue sea

Isleta, cooks were ordered to be confined in a fortressi bear on the. Macão colonisers of old, they, with mountains

on the but the guards refused to take charge of the instinctively enough receded into the darkness sprthern side--all these conv

unless their back payabas, settled on from which they had sprung, and which they

THE lato Dr. Cleland, an eminent statistical writer, of Glasgow, related that a criminal, after attentively listening to the condemned sermon which preceded his execution, tumed to his companion; and remarked in Dr. Cleland's bearing: "A very good sermon, but rather too Bersonal." • "...

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rate of wages fixed by a committed offfairs three years jiand mladed, disinterested persons, who are governed become mort by the facts of the case, the labor performed, The Sqar the hardships endured &c, and who are blasto

like a compare, the duties and responsibilities, JEAN BE PROP officer at sea, with the same things on shore, and will fix the rate of wages accordingly, and then: see whether, Captains and owners will prefer to ship Foreigners in preference to Britona,

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