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Discovery of the crime was, of course, obtain any tangible recognition however inevitable, and the wretched lad eventually valuable his services, unless he is * found himselt in the criminal dock, and pampered official. There are at the present to all appearance 'ruined for lite. And ilme two or three hundred prisoners in but for worthy Alderman RIALS, who is Victoria Gaol who are serving long terms something like an ornament to the bench, for comparatively minor crimes, and whose PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS. and the First Offenders Act, that would crowding of which we have heard so much release would relieve the dangerous over- lately and, in no way injure either the requirements of justice or the interests of the community. But any such sweeping exercise of the supreme authority would be useless unless seconded by the adoption who are not criminals, and of a system of short sentences for first offenders and those convicted of crimes, such as petty larceny,

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A NORTHERN Contemporary states that as a result of recent suspicious occurrences on river steamers eight of the principal Insurance com panies at Shanghat have doubled their rates of Insurance on cargo shipped" for Chinklang, Wuhe, Kiuklang and Hankow.

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CLEVER little Lena Sallinger, who was the one bright particular star of Sallinger's Opera Com pany, who performed to a season in Hongkong opinion, & three years ago, was lately playing with great Jonek"

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4.column Madsmo Pater, one of the best known singers of the day, will make her first how to a Hongkong audience to-morrow evening, and as this lady is well supported, there is but little doubt that a monical treat is fo store for those

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AMELIA GLOVER, who is an American dancer of some repulk, we believe, says that "to attain success in skirt-dancing, the dancer must not receiving the result of certain inquiries quality of being able to kick artistically, but She must, above all things, possess not only the which are now on foot.

must also use a smile, a bit of gesticulation, an undefinable something such as French danseuses use in their art."

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

HM.5. Leander arrived in port yesterday after

noon from a cruise,

THE birthday of the German Emperor was celebrated here yesterday by the Teutonic com-

gentu, as well as a capable magistrate, and he interpreted the new law in its broadest sense. "If I sent you to prison," he said to the youth, "you would begin your downward career.", But he did not send the misguided offender to become geol-bird, and the associate of convicts and an outcast on the face of God's earth, but gave him another chance in the worldmunity in the usual way. by binding his father over in the sum of £20 to bring him up for judgment when called for. And the decision was received In a crowded court with loud applause. In Nos. 23 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL this case we venture to believe a hopeful Hongkong, 26th January, 1801. [37 Ilfe that may yet be made useful to man- kind has been rescued from the criminal classes, without-the Interests of public justice suffering in the slightest degree, and there are doubiless thousands now wearing the brand of the convict who, had

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to-day be respectable and serviceable members of society.

There is a useful lesson for Hongkong in this touching little episode. We doubt if there are many places under English law where hardened criminals are so industriously manufactured a" In this colony. The Police Court is the greatest offender, but truth compels us to state that the police and the magistrates are most effectively supported by their Honours of the Supreme Court. Day after day the filthy dock is crowded with petty offenders, chiefly old men with one leg in the grave and small boys, not many years out of swaddling clothes, who have been arrested and dragged through the streets by stalwart Sikhs for the grievous crime of selling vegetables, fruit, or sweetmeats without a license, or for begging a few

MAJOR-GENERAL BEVAN EDWARDS has been created a K.C.M.G., not a CM.G. as certain Indian "sheets" reported dome days ago.

THE No. 2 Police launch, which was sunk in colon as Sardar last near the fear, was

raised yesterday and beached at Kowloon. THE Superintendent of the P. & O. S. N. Co. courteously informs us that the steamship Dangal, with the next English mail, left Sings pare for this port at 8 x.m. to-day. THERE will be a game of football under Rugby rules at the Race-course to-morrow afternoon, commencing at 4.45 pm. The match is to be "The Club v. The United Services, Tur officers of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank are, according to the N. C. Daily News, out of the magnificent profits earned during the to have a bonus of ten per cent on their salaries

past half year.

THE Straits Advertiser says that Mersis. W. Mansfield & Co. have purchased from the Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company three steamers to add to their fleet on the Java line, and four steamers of the British Judia Steam Navigation Co. for their Native States

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We observe that the P... & O, and M. M. Companies advertise excursion tickets from Shanghai to Hongkong by their steamers leaving Shanghat on the 31st January and 7th, 14th, and 21st February, "the tickets being available for return by either line and allowing for one month's stay in this port.

We have to acknowledge the receipt of a copy of the Singapore and, Straits Directory for of this useful work, and is got up in a manner 189; which is larger than any previous edition which reflects great credit on the publishers, The pictorial and other advertisements are a special feature of the work and compare favour.

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THE Secretary of the Purjomi Gold Mining Co. is in receipt of a telegram from Mr. H. M. Becher, stating that he has resumed operations at the in abundance in sight; the ore runs in irregular Jalls Mines at the rro foot level, low grade ore veins which makes the quality difficult to judge the maximum is returned to be about oz. to the ton. A change in the character of the rock

is likely to be met with in a few days.

It is reported on good authority, says the Japan Gazette, that Count Ito purposes visiting China. after the session of the Dirt is over. Special negotiations are said to be the primary object of the Count's visit. The position of the Japanese In Korea reems to be growing more and more uncomfortable, and the rainicht has a state ment to the effect that the strained relations which exist may lead to blood'shed at any time. ABOUT o jo this mornine two cholles, who lived at 21, Fletcher Street, Wanchal, had a quarrel and a schto with a knife. The one that drew first blood got the best of the match and laid his victim out with several severe cuts and stabs about the body, and then decamped. The in- Jured man was taken to the hospital and is in a · very critical condition, bis ultimate" recovery being doubtful. The police have not yet arrested bis assailant.

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THE S.S. Namchow, which left Amoy safely for Swatow and the Straits on the 11th instant, landed the following day $50,00o which had | been shipped in Amny, for Swatow. As a precaution against piracy and to prevent a repetition of the Namos affair, on leaving Amoy the passengers were searched, loaded arms and ammunition distributed amongst the Officera and Engineers and an outside course was shaped. ~Amoy Times.

RIFERRING to the decision of the court-martial attributing the loss of H.M.S. Serpens to bad navigation, a London contemporary says the by Sir Geoffrey Hornby, who is a suitor as well disaster only confirms the warning so often given

as a naval officer, that in war we shall one day come to frightful grief, because we are allowing naval officers to, neglect their scaminship. Our system of training naval officers almost solely under steam, according to this authority, will yet cost the taxpayers many a million for

looked into.

putting in an appearance.

THE San Francisco Chronicle of the goth ultirao has the following interesting paragraph anent the cure of leprosy :-The Health Officer was in receipt of a letter vestendi fiora 'H. R. Adams of 1915 Hough avenue, Cleveland, O., in which he sintes that he has an infallible cure for leprosy, and offers, to come to this city if the penses. Health Officer Keeney answered that Health Department will guarantee him his ex- the city had no money to spend on such matters, but that if he chose he could come to 'Frisco and

w his cure with the understanding that if it wern efficicious the denariment would pay hand- jomely for it. No reply is expected by the Health Officer.

A FIRARTLESS "obbery necurred' on board the steamer Taiyuan last evening the victim being Chinaman. The poor fellow, after having worked for 37 years in Australia, had managed to scrape together fifty sovereigns, and with these was returning to his native land. During the voyage the coins had been tied rounil ħfe waist In a big. On arriving here he out on a pair of European tranners with side pockets and pot the bag into one of the bockers, fastening it to his belt with a shing. On coming ashore and putting his hand in his pocket he found he had been robbed of the savings of years. In the crush of pigsengers and "water rats” while leaving the ship sort one had cat the string and stolen the bag.

Jubox Paul of Qʻeensland holds views regard- ing crime which shock the Conservative mind. Thus, when he delivers the ante-sentence homily to the burglar, the forger, or the horen-thief, ho saya: "I am sorry for you because I know you cannot help it; it is a part of your nature for yan to do these things. Nevertheless, society, must be protected, and, therefore, it is my duty," &, &c. Offenders' Probation Act to four times as many prisoners as any other judge. Even if hardened offenders when sent to gaol by Judge Paul do not leave the world with a full deter mination to return better men, they go to prison cruelty the judge who sentenced them, which is without cursing for his apparent malice and

at least something.

THE Directors of the California Athletic Club at a meeting on the 29th ultimo completed arrange= inents for a fight tó a finish between Peter Jack- son; the colored heavy weight, and Jim Corbett, Inte boxing instructor of the Olympic Club. The fight is to take place on the 21st of May, and the purse they are to contest for is $10,000. The

but the letter wired from London that he is suffer-

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they are rolled into gaol in regiments, to prison labour and association with the worst types of professional thieves and des-

ing from influenza, and was in no condition to well satisfied with the Board's terms. The purse train for a fight. Corbett and Jackson are both

peradoes. It is the same with the wretched charged with others not in custedy with be altogether twenty-nine vessels of the to be divided, $8,5as to go to the winner, and

The designs of the second-class cruisers which are to be built under the programme of 1869.99 ars to undergo considerable "alteration. There class. Seventeen have been contracted for with private firms, and the remaining twelve have been placed upon the slips in the public yards, Six yet remain to be constructed, and these will

$1.500 to the loser. Corbett says that he is more reason that he considers the colored champion ea sfied to meet Jackson than Slavin, for the

by far the most talented boxer of the the

AT the conclusion of the murder case yesterday at the Supreme Court, when Lam A.Sik was arqaliled, he was immediately re-arrested and

votaries of fan-fax and other games of having forced one Lai Yung to sign a pro- chance, opium smugglers, "drunks" and or used for $35ught before Mr. Wise this

The accused was brought disorderlies," the Ishmaelitish host of morning and the case was remanded to Friday, rogues and vagabonds, sailors who have bail allowed in one surety of $zon. deserted their ships and soldiers who have Wx understand that a telegram has been lorgotten what they owe to discipline and I received from the Head Office of the Trust and remain the same. It is supposed by a London and, and is sparing through the East. În company

Loan Co. of China. Japan and the Straits, Ltd., to the effect that, subject to confirmation at the Feb, a dividend will be declared for the year at meeting to be held in London on rath general the exte of 16 per cent, on the Ordinary Shares and £8 on the Founders' Shares; and 55000 placed to Reserve which will then stand at

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the rules of the Service by resenting the aggravating tyranny of a jumped-up corporal or the domineering insolence of a colour-sergeant with a straight left-hander on the of frontis-they are all relegated to

oakum-picking with the worst stamp of graphic information came to hand recently, | the zame society, the same shot-drill and

THE death of Octave Feuillet, of which tele hardened criminals. The peity pilferer-remores one of the foremost of contemporary a numerous class in Hongkong, a first French dramatists and novelists. He started offender whose crime may possibly be not undoubted morality that they have been used as out as the writer of plays and stories of such

of a very serious description, is nevertheless text-books in France, England, and America, Of such "The Romance of a Poor Young Man"

The Honghong Telegraph.consin of a sentence of from six to eighteen of te bere known, Bog te stern Zeolit

HONGKONG WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1891.

be made longer and have greater beam than the former ones. The armament and speed will

contemporary that the alteration has been induced by the Serpent disaster.

A PRISONER with a moving tale to relate appeared last week in a Victorian police-court He said that he and the policeman who ran bim › in were in love with the same giri, but the maiden turned up her nose at the officer and re-

the head with his official club and arrested him on fused to smile upon his suit. Then, by way of vengeance, the debased "cop" bit ble rival over a charge of assault, hisobject being to hugtle lady at the back door while the other fellow was in gaol. generally prospers in this world, and so, the It was a mean, low, beasily scheme, but sia defendant was locked up. And now in the visions of his dreams upon his plunk bed he sees a leering constable surreptitiously embrace ing his girl in the kitchen, or grinning at, her over the back fence, and he lies in a cold per spiration and asks where the thunders of

vengeance are stored, and if Nemesis is alto gether played out:

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Corbelt intends to make a tour throughout East before be settles down to train for his fight with Jackson, He left Frisco on January

with John Donaldson of Minneapolis. Corbett will attend the Dempsey-Fitzsimmons fight, at. New Orleans. '

THE VOYAGE OF THE SHIP "VIGILANT"

• BIX OF THE CRAW DROWNED..

It seems that when

which arrived in port this afternoon, was unfor

The American ship Vigilant, Capt. Balley, (unate enough to lose six of her crew white on the voyage from New York to this port with a little to the eastward of the Phillipine Islands cargo of kerosene, in apprentice fall overboard while in the act of at the Magistracy, and a fell into the common vice of realism and pro-

letting go the main sheet The captain saw the accident and at once threw a life buoy to the considerably longer term if he happens to duced works that are not adapted for reading in

The youth got into the huby and for a few youth, which was made fast to the log line. female seminaries. be committed to the Sessions. Once a

moments was dragged astern, but as the way Ir will doubtless interest, our local law criminal, always a criminal; one step from H.M.S. Pirmy, whose stranding near Mihara

on the ship could, not be stopped at once the has already been reported in these columns, was makers and gaol reformers to know that the straight path in this most Christian towed off by the Nishikigawa Maru, a steamer

line parted by reason of the strain on it and the

operation in England from which especially no mercy shown; no consideration given crew of the Nishikigawa Maru, of the Osaka Reeting on the conduct of the Indians lascar crew a new enactment has lately passed into colony is almost invariably fatal there is belonging to the Osaka Shipping Company, THE P. and O. Company's agents have written boy was soos left far a'ern. A boat was then which was passing at the time, Two of the

to the Bombay papers stating that certain state lowered, manned by the second officer and, ments having appeared in the home papers refour seamen. They pulled successfully, not- gratifying results are expected. It is and no provision made for a possible Shosen Kwaisha, says the Skiuonome Shimbun, the teamship Nepand on the occasing of her spot where the Apprentice was sting In withstanding the bristernis weather, to the called the First Offenders' Act, and its reformation, Chinese backsliders who were badly wounded while the vessel was endeavouring to get the Pigmy off and were

reck, the Managers of the P. and O. Company the busy and then those on board the object is to endeavour to put a stop to the enter the gloomy portals of Victoria removed to the Hiroshima Hospital. The bave telegraphed from London that the state. Vigilant thought that she capsized and nothing more was seen either of the boat, its occupan's wholesale manufacture of criminals by Gaol may truly exclaim "abandon hope southern part of the Mihara sea is covered with ments are utterly false, and that on the morning toy. After sucking about the spot for rocks and shoxls, and vessels therefore take

after the departure of the mail, The Timet legal process which for years past has all ye who enter here,"

letter the northern course, but the Figmy took the published a from the Commander some time the Vigilant was put on her course been filling our gaols and disgracing our And so the steady and over increasing southern and consequently got aground.

emphatically contrading, the allegations made, as it was found useless to prosecute the search civilisation. The gathering strength of manufacture of criminals goes merrily AMBITIOUS young army officers who were eager and the men in an orderly and obedient mannes

and stating that the Native crew behaved well. Sublined is an extract from the Captain's log public opinion on this important subject along; the gaol is overcrowded, special for an Indian warto break the deadly monotomy car ied out his orders to his entire, satisfaction, book referring to the and incident, with which becoming every day more apparent to commissions are appointed to investigate of garrison Hife and give a chance for speedy The passengers have also made the following we have been courteously favoured

promotion will be the only men, says an statement to the Press-The Captain- gave his On January zoth atr.30 am. during a fresh' thoughtful and humane occupants of the and suggest, remedies; logislative Coun- American paper, to mourn over the collapse orders calmly there was nothing likeapaniceither breeze a seaman named William Schomm while judicial bench, and receiving the hearty clllora get to harmless loggerheads the of the big ladian war in Dakota. Had the amongst the passengers or the crew. No one unlocking the mein shest gat en the clew of the hostiles held out it would' have cost far lost his head, and it is quite inaccurate to say boatswain he was too late and went overboard, tail, and although ordered off hy the captain and encouragement of the Press, the need for officials Insist on huge votes for a new more than they were worth to subdue them,

that any of the lascars made a rush for the boats, some reform to check the ever increasing | geol or gaol extensions which have not The only good result of the trouble is that it has be Captain's orders were promptly obeyed, the ship going about 5 knots at time, ranks of the criminal classes at length yet been planned, and the unofficials department and the urgent need of turning over utmost credit should be given to both, the Cape he got into. Backed yards, have the ship to demonstrated the incapacity of the present Indian The passengers were exceedingly anxious. The At once threw him a life preserver which became so generally recognised as a decline to take any rash leap In the dark the care of the agencies to the military author- tain and crew.

And got the port quarter boat lowered. The, matter of national policy as well as a duty involving such large outlays of public wholesome disciplins-both of which he sadly AN Order in Council is published in the Garaits four seamen Cook aloit all the time looking tles. Then Lo would get honest rations and

boat was manned by the and mate, Clausen, and, to civilisation that it was taken seriously money—and pay each other questionable needs.

which will have effect la the Far East in altering out for the boy drifting astern. Boat left shippt in hand by the legislature, and the out- compliments the Press ridicules both RESPECTING the sorki who are suspected of that for the purposes of section a'of the Marriage At 3.30 wore ship and stood hack on port tack the style of marriages. In it the Queen declares | 1.45 and pulled for the boy in the life-preserver. come is this new law. We can perhaps commissioners and legislators; most forcibly illustrate the principle of the citizens groan under and curse the heavy appear to be having field-day, in the and any church or chapel annexed to suck house, turn, as breeze was increasing. At 3 p.m. a squall the setting fire to the Japanese Houses of Parlia-Act, 1860, any office, room, or place within the oasta keep the boat to windward of ship. Atsp.r. mently recently, the Japan Gazette says -The princincts of an Ambasador's or Minister's house, wore again. At 3.30signaled to second matetores First Offenders Act by briefly quoting the taxation; and the Canton river steamers Capital (Tokio) just now. The native papers shall be deemed to be part of such house, and of rain passed over and after it never, saw the outlines of a case recently triad at the continue to earn large profits by are full of their doings, of attacks and attempted the Consular Marriage Acts shall apply to "THE HONGKONĠ DIRECTORY AND

attacks on members of the Diet. So

or Minister were a Special Advantages as an Advertising Mediom, A young man, 18 years of age, the son of vagrants to vegetale under the boasted ble will ensue that on Friday last, long before the Acts. The same order applies to the high sca. At 8 am, on arst wore ship and stood sador giving up all, hopes we "filled" away und's Consul duly authorised under shortsall, During the night weather equally, with It has an extensive circulation in all Ports

a clergyman, well educated and of consle freedom of the British flag, and the the time for the opening of the Diet, the roade dwelling of a Consul if libin ten miled of hit back for the position of the night previous. At Australasian Colonies, the United States, and derable natural abilities, asevidenced by his magistrates and judges cheerfully "gather the road between Atarashi-basbl and Tora- under the provisions of Section 3 of the said Act, this that the boat had capsized and all drowned, between Singapore and Newchwang, in the

Te lined with police and gendarmes and official residence. In case Her Majesty is pleased p.m. passed one of the are. Judging from the United Kingdom, and the scale of charges being the holder of a £50 scholarship, was them in" until; the ranks of the habitual no-niou, that runs along inside the most, to authorise any Governor, High Commissioner, and having lost 28 hours, kept on course has been fixed at in exceptionally low rate employed in the warehouse of the well-criminals and old offenders swell out like was closed to traffic. In spite of these pre- Resident, or ether officer (not being a Consul to Hongkong. The whole crew concurred in Terms can be learned on application.

known glove manufacturers, Mears, Daxx, the rolling ocean. Needless to say it is not she on leaving the House. A number of seks Acte) to solemnise and register manages the to rescue the boy and the occupants of the boat. cautious a member was attacked to his fiariki within the meaning of the Consalar Mantage the opinion that all that was possible was done -Suggestions for the Improvement of this work ALLCROFT & CO. It appears that he got for the scum of the Liang Kwang that we all with swords about them. have been arrested, district for which he is so authorised halt be The following comprised, the boat's_crew are respectfully solicited.

Into bad company by frequenting billiard advocate a trial of the Fird Offenders, Acad it is to be hoped that an example will be deemed to be his district, and the office or place Clausen, Califorolaj W, Hoare England i made of them to encourage the others. Some specified in the writing by which he is authorised W. Green, Ireland, J. Gillespie, Scotland ; J. rooms, and associating with belting touts and lenient sentences for petty offences of the members, it is said, go armed, even within shall be deemed to be his Consulate or office of Hazenmankie, Holland; W. Schoma, Germ ny, Orders for COPIES, and for ADVERTISE led him into financial difficulties. He got the man who can devise some practical the reclame them it, as it seems, they are ilable those Acts to be authenticated by the Consular unfortunate men who composed her crew

of the House itsell, and one can his Consulate, and any document required by The boat MENTS may be sent to the Agents at the various out of the frying pan into the fire by stealing and workable method for dealing with to be attacked at any moment. The aushi are seal shall be sufficiently authenticated if sealed were among the best if the abl, and 1 twas in good condition and the hardly Forts, or to the Office of

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH glove the property of his employers and dis- these unwelcome hordes will deserve evidently bent upsiz constituting themselves with: bit offcial weal, or if sigued by bins with cannot say how the accident happened

PREDIR'S HILL, HONGKONA, posing of them at a quarter of their valusto handsomely of the colony-although, It is kind of Fifth Estate in the Goremment of the the addides of his official name or description, unless, when they got to the boy in the taste

country, but up to now they have not been over? The order is to be referred to as 9 Tisa Foreign" | ment of the moment to rescue him, they got CHồngkong, 19th January, 1891.

an unscrupulous retaildasjer In the Strand, I perhaps na well to add, he le not likely to | burdened with success,

Marriages Order in Gemmelly 1590":

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THREE DOLLARS. There is not space. In the compaas of an Ordinary Advertisement to detail all the Informa.

Den introduced into the work, but it may be fairly asserted that no such Directory has ever been published, either in Hongkong or any other part of the East, at such a low price.

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HONG LIST YOR THE FAR EAST" offer Guildhall, reported in the London papers. | vomiting thousands upon thousands of ive indeed, are the Authorities that serioustrou solemanised therein, as if the Bodens boat again. Crulsed about until 6 p.m. and them:

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