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THE DISTURBANCE IN PAHANG. (Special Telegrams to the Penang Ganetiä) Tras, January 12th,
The road is open since Duhan's advance, and all is quiet in the Bentong district.
Syers is awaking Rodger's orders, and has reconnoitred without meeting with opposition. He is probably raiding kampongs to-day.
Symes, with the second rocket tube, has gone forward to-day.
Spera' force was engaged burning kampongs In the Bentong district 'on 'Sunday, and was baring more yesterday. He has been ordered to punish the Penghulu of Bentong and the Dato Kall, who fired on Dr. Little's party.
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ADELIKA PATTI's experienced advice to Madame Melba "Don't worry about the divorce, my have the whole world at your feet.
CRUDE petroleum has Intely been tried as fuel" In brick manufacture, showing a saving of fully one-half the price of coal, to say nothing of the saving of labor in firlag. "INQUIRER " is quite correct in his assumption. Mr. Jno. J. Francis, barrister-at-law, is the only Queen's Counsel to Hongkong and he land too many of the sort. Sir George Bowen obtained mean to obtain him a much higher honour Mr. Francis bin Queen's Counsellorship. We
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Ar a meeting of the Slam electric Light Co. en the 9th Inat, it was decided to return the call paid on the new issue, less 121 per cent, and to experimentally resume, lighting the streets for fortnight, commencing on the 16th. If the trial is satisfactory steps will be taken to con- tinue working on a permanent basis.
A B10 crop of old maids seems imminent judging. from recently pablished statistics. If the statistics of Great Britain are correct, the excess of women and girls over men and boys in the kingdom is about goo,oco, an increase in ten In excess of males is about 1,000,000. In Sweden yeara of about 200,000. In Germany the females and Norway the "weaker sex" is in the majority by about 250,000; in Austro-Hungary by cocoo and Denmark by 60,000. In the United States, fority, In the United States, according to the Canada and Australia the males are in the ma- New York Frist, there are about 1,000,000 more men than women,
We regret to hear of the death last night of Mr. J. L. Cox, sub-editor of the Daily Press. He had been subject to internal disorders for some time, and had been compelled to have recourse to sleeping draughts. During the last few days his health broke down completely, and It
It is supposed that he took an overdose of chloral, His sudden end is a great shock, to all his friends, for none could fail to be charmed by his bright, pleasant personality. He was well known in the Colony, though only four years here. In that short time he had made friends in all circles, and he will be sadly missed. The funeral will take place to-morrow aftemoon, reaching the
Ar Shanghal on the 16th fast, a Chinese carpenter committed suicide by cutting his throat with a chisel, because he owed a man $1 and was unable to pay the debt. What a dreary wilder- | ness this sweet Eden would become If every Hangkengite who owes a dollse would follow suit. The attention of our one subscriber who Is in arrears is particularly invited to dwell upon | cemetery at 3-45- this item.
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HANKOW..
January 12th. About two o'clock this morning one of thosa
residents are but far too familiar, broke out frightful conflagrations, with which Hanków. close to the concession back road. It was not caused by a riot, but by some opluas smoking was to wind at the time, but notwithstanding gamblers upsetting a lamp in a mat hut. There
this the flames spread rapidly, and had obtained the mastery of the great area before any bing could be done to check them. Included in this area, and occupying the space adjacent to thecon- cession between the R.C. hospital and orphanage and the L.M.S. hospital, were four bugs tea bor factories crammed full of boxes and boards, and
supplemented with additional stacks of boards as big as churches. These soon caught. It was impossible for a stray spark from any quarter to alight amongst them without lighting them, and once ablaze the immense sheets of flame and intense heat they threw off placed the hos pltals in extreme Jeopardy. At one time it seemed as if the RC. institation could not hope to escape, but the well directed and unwearled efforts of parties from the gunboats, and the concession fre engines, averted the danger. It THE Military Governor of Jchol, Tofu, hasts just five years since these same les box THE tate Lord Lytton ("Owen Meredith "been replaced by the late Governor of Kalgan, factories placed these same institutions in similar couldn't help being a favorite writer with people Kwel-pin, whose place is taken provisionally danger by a similar fire. It would be well if who quote verses in autograph albums, when be by the Tsotal of Kalgan, Teming. The luck their owners could only be persuaded to select could get so much pining sentiment as this Into leru Tộ-fu has been degraded one step, as has
new site for rebuilding them, and all would wish four lines -
been reported already, and has been removed them better fuck. Each burn-out is said to cost The world is filled with folly and sin,
since, on account of the troubles at Chao-yang, them Tis. 70,000, And love must cling where it can, I say;
which is distant, according to the Piking Gazette no less than 600 l, or, as we stated in our issue For beauty is easy enough to win;
of the 14th instant, about 100 miles. Now, Jehel is la Chibi, while Chao-yang is in Shin-king capital, Moukden, the governor of which has and only 135 miles distant from the province been rewarded for his share in the suppression of the rebellion. Truly, adds the Shanghai Mercury, the maxes and mysteries of Chinese administration or government are not always easy to unravel by an outsider, and will probably remain difficult to fathom, until China fallows the example act by her Eastern neighbour, Japan, and introduces parilamentary government, an event, which most probably will not take place this in de siècle. According to latest information, Tê-la died since he fell into disgrace.
But one lan't loved every day.
A COMPLIMENTARY dinner will be given to Mr. George Peebles, Government Marine Surveyor, in the Hongkong Hotel, on the evening of Wednesday the 27th inst. at 7.30 o'clock. Mr. Peebles, who will shortly leave here to assume a responsible position in Shanghai, in connection with the enterprising, firm of Butterfield and Swire, will carry with him the good wishes of his many friends in Hongkong. Good old Peebles!
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About 200 other houses have been burned, Including the depot of the National Bible Society of Scotland, whose stock of Chinese Sedpures has been entirely destroyed, involving a loss of Religious Tract Society in the next street shared T. 1,700. The depôt of the Central China the same fate the loss of this Society being.. about Tix. 1500. At their annual meeting above reported the members of the C.C.R.T.S financial condition of their Society, but this were congratulating themselves on the improved
untoward event will plunge it into greater straits than ever, unless friends be found to help. Neither of these depôts was covered by insurance, The Hankow Mission Press had a very narrow escape. Its doors and windows are burned out, and out-buildings completely destroyed. Several poles of the telegraph were burnt and the wires
wires up again, while the old ones were still buming. No lives were lost, but it is a and sight to see the homeless folks camping out amongst the broken bricks and tiles which only yesterday protected them from the bitter cold of are still barning such a night as this. The tea boxes and boards.
Spain, and Portugal; together with conditions LEAF, are mild, 'well matured, of excellent dear. Keep on singing your best, and you will complexion," resembling his grand-sire, the old | Tos, crowded, enthuriastic and highly delighted | brought down, but new poles were in, and the
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THE DUC D'ORLEANS, hero of the Melba scandal, is described as "tall, slender, and of sallow
Duc D'Orleans. The present Orleans' father, th: Comte de Paris, ance, declined to dine with THE master of the Avagyis, whe prosecuted birth Prince of Wales. "It is difficult to imagine chinchew for disobedience of orders in Penang the Comte in sach a chicle," says Count Paul the other day, has we regret to say been asli in his "Society in Paris". "The exquisite dismissed by his employers, Chinese, for hit morally, the elevation of thought and propriety correctness of his manners, his concern for which latter feeling is to him as a second nature, ›could not associate with it." Now comes nature's turn to chuckle over the morals of the Orleans family,
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AT Shanghai on the 16th last. a fire broke out on board the Feilung but owing to the prompt measures which were taken for its suppression the damage done was not of a very serious nature-from Tis. 3,000 to 4,000 covering the whole.
BANGKOK is becoming addicted to libel actions. An action for libel has been entered in thi US Consulate General there by the Rev. L Eaton against Dr. Hayes in which the former claims $50,000 damages. See how these "Christians" love one another!
ACCORDING to latest advices from the north the French gunboat dipfelelt Shanghai for Yangleze Ports on the 16th Instant HALS. Stiff and the German gunboat Wolf are at Hankow; the Peacock and Inconstant at Wuke, as well as the Chinese transport Lesyuan, and the Redpols, is at Chinking...
THE Vacancy in the Douglas Steamship Company created by the departure of Capt. H. C. A. Harris for Europe, on leave, has been filled by Capt.)
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Lewis, master of the Haiphong, who commanded the Company's steamer Formosa for some years with marked success, both from, Guanelal and nactical points of view.
another part of this issue it will be seen that a complimentary concert will be tendered to Mr. W. Walshr, the favorite and well knows tenar, on Wednesday next. Mr. Walike first appeared in Hongkong in '86 with the Mascotte Company and the best proof that the impression he made on the music-loving portion of this commun ty on that, and subsequent occasions, was as fevor- able as it has been lasting, is that he will be assisted by the best amateur talent of the colony The box-plan will be on view at Messrs. Kelly and Walsh's on Monday, when seats may be booked. A bumper house has already been assured him.
FROM one of the Auarralian coffee palaces comes a pretty story of propriety avenged. heroine, an alleged artiste of a certain comic The opera company, had stooped to conquer the boots," and that feriansta nobleman's neglect to rise with the lark and put the usual pollah on 'em led to a managerial discovery of a delicate nature.
The first virtuous impulse of the management was to make a shocking example of the consenting syran by requesting her to withdraw. Lodgers are lodgers, however, in these hard times, and woman is generally admitted to be the weaker vessel. It was ultimately decided that the difficulty could be got sucking that miserable profligate the "boots," ever, in a respectable business-like way, by and letting his lively "yicilm" stay on.
audience the "Butterfly" Company rer cated their programme of Thursday at the Theatre Royal last night. Professor Baldwin, of course, was as bright and mystifying as ever and with the assistance of the other clever members of the most enjoyable entertainments witnessed of his combination succeeded in giving one here for a long time past. The "Cabinet Trick" every item on the programme, not a single hitch was performed to perfection, as indeed was occurring throughout the evening, Mr. Bold win proved herself to be a young lady possessed to the mystic fields of hypnotism. Miss Ada Delroy is the prettiest and most graceful dantiuse that we have seen slace we were young. Miss Marlon Constance has also the gift of making merry music with her little No. a's. Mr. Bell was a prominent feature the show and contributed in no amall measure to the fan of the fair. To all those who have expectations from zich but long living relatives we with all faith command the fair clairvoyante who last night revealed so many secrets, not only those of the past but many that are still enshrouded, in the womb of futurity. See Baldwin's show at any cost and at all hazards. Monday will be your last chancs.
A very exciting game of footbaliwas played on took part in' it were officers and bluejackets of the Race Course on Thursday last.. Those who H.M.S. Swift and several gentlemenal Hankow All hands were shoved into the one pot and sides
witness the game, which proved to be a most whole of the Hankow community turned up to enjoyable one. The kick-off took place at 4:30, and from that to the finish the course fairly rang again with the pents of laughter from the onlookers, and boisterous shaste of the excited players. As the ball was passed from po to another it was like a perfect pantomime to wee the struggles of those on the field in their frantic endeavours to gain possession. Some of the boys were turned Into regolar figues of eight. It was quite a common thing to see if ar 20 tupate Individual who had arized the ball on the ground at the one time with the unfor
underneath. Swallow tulled shirts and guernseyi were in abundance. But notwithstanding all these little mishaps the game wat one continued smile. Those who witnessed it cannot but admit that they had a very pleasant time, yea, quite as sweet a one as the players. Let us hope that thè Hankow sports (a hint to Messis. Price, Fitzgibbon and Girdiner) will take a still fur ber Interest in the games of Rugby and Association by organising a team of their own so as to be enabled to play an occasional match with the bays of H.M.S. Swift during their sojourn in Hankow.-N. C. Daily News.
CHEFOO.
A NEW ZEALAND contemporary, the Otago Witness, thus sums up Salvationism The oppaite pales of ecclesiasticism to-day are the R.C. Church and the Salvation Army Each of them regards the other as a work of the devil. Yes they are surprisingly alike! Each is despotism; each has its Pope-(General Booth, it is to be noted, rather likes the name "Pape? or "Papa" or "General';" he' aules, "what does it matter each puts forth in the extreme form the religion of authority; each exacts unquestioning obedience. Which of the two has the stronger liking for pamps and pro- The one is as old as the hills, the other is the birth cessions, vestments and ritual, it were hard to say,,
of yesterday, but for good, old-fashioned spiritual autocracy of the mediæval sort there isn't a pin to
(From our CoRRESPONDENT.) COPPER JOCK 1 1111 We intended to buries-choose between them. If I wanted a religion to
January 13th, que the Macgregor's gathering here; but our save the the trouble of thinking, and keep me own family Foet is suffering from la gripps, the comfortably cocksure of everything, either would The steamshipping arilved bere from Office Goat has got a special engagement to suit though on grounds of taste I should be Shanghai at 1 o'clock this afternoon, and left at teach calisthenics at Woodyear's Circus, and compelled to give the preference to St. Joseph's 2.15 with the intention of teaching Taku "{{ ̈ ̈ the poor old Editor is trying to worry out the and Bishop Moran. The timbrels of the Halle possible. Her success or non-success will, of difference between a jury of Jews and Gentiles lujah lasses are not to my liking, any more than In a libel suit where public interests and common their poke-bonnels, or the #pions orgies" in course, be entirely dependent upon the westher, decency reconcerned and deliberately outraged; which they disport them. General Booth is an which, by the way, has been strangely fickla THE ball to be held on the 5th proximo under and he is quite unable to rhyme worth a cent, absolute pope his whole ecclesiastical system and Inconsistent of late, Captain Chard, of the " the auspices of the Marine Engineers Institute But we have "Copper Jock on the list all the is summed up in obey orders and ask no ques-Paiping, made a gallant effort to get to Taku on will undoubtedly prere & success. The excellent same, and shall do our level best to rafse, tant tions.". Strange to say, his people lové to have the 7th large quantities of ica were encountered band of the Shropshire regiment will, through public benefactor to the high level in Far it so. Talk about klasing the Pope's foe 1 Is the courtesy of the Colonel, play the dance Eastern opinion his recent conduct in public there's Salvationist in Dunedin, who wouldn't, for a distance of eight miles outside the bar, and music on the happy occasion. This will matters so richly merits.
think it an honour to lick the General's boot ? | though he succeeded in taking his ̧ Kitla vessel probably be the band's debut in Hongkong, and "Oh hey, the merry Mason
To people who suppare that the religion of ár fat, at the * Deep. Hole," he was unable to we will all be there to sea,
"And ho, the merry masons!
authority is played out General Booth's triumphal | launch a boat, or hold, any communication with "And hey, the merry masons 6' bonnie Dundes, progress through the Australian colonies ought the shore. After waiting thirty-six hours in the
to be an eye-opener.
hops that the les would break up or thaw, he Ad. lib, tung, what you like.
was compelled to return to Chefeo without even
A FATAL shooting Cree is reported in the Sings pore papers. Inspector Peplow, of the Rabits Department, while out in the country at night saw something moving in tree, and not know ing what it might be shot it. It turned out to A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. Malay man, and the bullet had entered his
brain, killing him instantly,
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The funeral will pass the Monument at hall- past three to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon.
At Bournemouth, on the 16th Inst,, KATE STUART, the beloved wife of James Simpson, late of Shanghal
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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1593.
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SEVERAL English medical Journals have recently called attention to a fact, sustained by common Tix Interesting fact is noted that within a SZquas, alize the Modem Saviour" is drawing observation, that the young women of the present day are better developed physically, taller, comparatively short time brick-maidag bas like a porous plaster. Thousands of Chinese The wrecked German steamer Moris is in plumper, stronger and healthier than the young developed from a common mechanical occupas flock round the medicine man, who pulls out very much the same condition and position that women of 50, 100, 150 or 200 years ago. Battion into an art-forms have altered from the their teeth for nothing, relieves the, halt tho was a week agy, though, if anything, ska what puzles us is how they know how tail stiff 4x8 formula to sult artistic situations in and cures the matned. Yesterday a member has sunk a little deeper in the sand. There is Dax . staff.... went · down to take stock very small chance of her being raised-lowing plump, etc., young women were two centuries fronts, pilasters and cornices, and finally the of
crowning development is reached-say the Clay of Sequah's show at West Foint, and he reports the task to be possible, which some are inclined પ્રય
Worker in the rapid cheap production of the that he saw Chinaman come hobbling up to fo question-and it is very doubtful if it will pay most elegant art forms and expressions in terra the mysterious van with a crutch. He was a thous concerned to incur the expense necessary. AT the Magistracy to-day a Chinaman was sentenced to two monthe hard labour for ster's cotte, until now clay workers produce the best victim of chronic rheumatism and as a last The Captain is now in Shanghal, and is expected material for the most pretentions or elaborate hope he came to the renowned healer of the to arrive here shortly with pumps and other ing type from the China Afall office, and structures, while retaining and in fact sick. Sequah and his assistant got held of the appliances another Calestial was sent to gaol for four increasing the well-known are-sealating quall- cripple, rubbed him down for a few minutes, Cheloo, just now, is very dull, and but few months for receiving the said type." # Brownie " | Hes. Only one thing, adds this authority, and then sent him on his way rejoicing steamers are arriving. There is little er zo himself was charged with stealing ideas to be is yet desired in order to render fire-proof con. Then, another halt one came along, to trade to entice them hither at this time of put into type; but the prosecution entirely ditionis absolute, and that is a fire-proof mortars couldn't hold his arms above his head, the year, when the tired native merchant laya failed to prove that he ever was in possession of the brick itself is practically indestructible by worth a cent. Well, the oracle got hold aside bir well-wom abacus and prepares to any heat in a configuration-the mortar wil of him, rubbed well, we don't know what
́exjay- the only holiday in the aides, his own or otherwise.
crumble with its lime-base and weaken the wall. he used, but any how he Wolled him wear that pis sanctioned by his koon and well, and theolly On5 WAS BLOS seen constant appilcations to business. Bocially, jumping around like a three-year-old and matters, are not much brighter, though it is TO-DAY'S 'SHIPPING RETURNI.
literally spelling for a slap at "Dig Ben, * rumoured that the members of the social club Now, that was mil well and good, and then came which has recently sprung into existence under Inward.
the sale of medicines, for which there was the somewhat ambiguous title of "The Saynge, quite a brisk demand, and Sequah took the coin are organising a performance which is to come. just as quietly as a lambs and looked as though off soon at their hall, which is now being fitted he had been accustomed to rake it in for the with a neat little stage whereon, no doubt, some past three score years and ten. But he's not, bistrionic: geniuses in our midit who have mitan. Far from fi. As soon as the mire hitherto carefully suppressed thele talent, may culous.man: had:
got tired of taking in the speak a part and gain the plaudits of an admire merry, Mexicans he stood up on his hind fug community. —N. C. Daily News: legs, and, moved with compassion for the bungry-looking multitude, for, whom he had neither loaves nor fishes, ke dabbed, his paw V. Inton Braket of bright. Mexican dollars and threw thein amongst the gaping crowd, who, led Yokohama,&c. by our one-eyed green-coated scribbler Berambled for the coin and then scampered Singaporn.
off to the matrest (shem 1)....tea-shop:1-That- bandful of dollars was ablg4dga
for Travel across the canal has been greatly Sequah as the crowd gathered around his stand:= 'impeded lately on account of the opening of our at West Point attested this evening. To put the only drawbridge, 5'lat the Emperor's zies boats.
Ar a recent exhibition in an English town, the he was present with the Princess Henry of | Battenbury,- The local mayor, a highly respected we subscribe for the privilege of so doing tradesman, accompanied by his wile, was of the otherwise, they would not appear in these royal party. As usual, the queen placed be columns. Eraybody in naturally: sorry: for the untimely death of a Prince of the Royal same in the sleitors' book Victoris," the House of Great Britain, but we are really Princess following with "Beatrice" Then cam
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nothing in the career of the late Duke of THE Progres de Safron anys:-We have beed Clarence and Avondale to waitant the whole | asked to insert the following statement--Majoi asie twaddle that has been so freely fadulged S. Mender, Dr. C. de Albuquerque, and Lieut In by official tondies and servila time-servizi: | J, de Slira, of the Portuguese, memy, passengers Reuter doesn't telegraph anything regarding by the tallan mail steamer Bormida, feel the obsequies of Cardinal Manning, he had their duty to raske public recognition of the cure Tatchlow steamer, for Nagasaki. Suggestions for the Improvement of this work done, the world yeoman's service in many and attention they received on board the said dirigić naama are respectfully solicited."
ways. The quicker Heater Is wiped off the steamer, and of the courage and skill shown by Glenfrula m books In Hongkong, the better for the colonys, the officers in the voyage from Goa to Saigon) Triumph.................... well then got twice the amount of news and during the difficulties and the tempestuous Born60 for half the money,The Prince overcome weather experienced in the Chios Ses. They Don Juanita with emotion. So was Hodgen the other wlała to show their appreciation of the whole of Hallsong work when his son James was lost in the His- the ship's company, and especially Cape Sungklang .. ?boat in endeavouring to rescue at shipwrecked | Balaini, and M.M. Berlingiert, C. Caddloge, Kwongle
KWA And now, we'll adjourn to a little gnana: "A" Marchase: (officers). Alma Mostereria, ;; C. | Continental
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SINGKIANG PU,
(FROM A CORRESPONDENT.)
January 7th.
paus down?” “They went up to Tientsin in May "There","art" over
getting there.It is something, to be seen, and and are at now return!
if you don't go there you can' me it, IRAUN KIL,
seven kundead” of them, and so karo le quite n