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The Honghong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1892.

TELEGRAMS.

THE first recorded cricket match in England tock THE Mercury hears that Veroy Long-chan place la 1814, the year previous to the battle of has appointed Mr. Chang to the post of chief Waterloo,

director of the Tan San Mining Co. rendered THE Noribera P.cit: Steamship Co.'s trans Me Chang was formerly assistant directer in the vacant by the death of Mr. Tone Kne-sing. Pacific liner Victoria, Captain J. Panton, RN.Ram Company. His a native of Turgshow completed her maiden tilp from Hongkong to Chibis) and was sit sched to the staff of the late Tacoma and back this morning.

Pine Ch'un, up to the time of the Prince's death A¡NOTICE of a recent steamboat explosion, in a

in 1850, Western paper, eads as foll w: "The Captulo awam ashore. So did the chamber-maid,. She Was Insured for $15,000 and foaded with iron)" Tur Hamngshas, afer about a ten days' sejur at Kowloon Docks for a general overhaul, has resumed her place on the Hongkong-Macao It is expected that 13,000 coo spindles to route, and left for the Holy Cly at two o'clock Lancashire will shantir cense working.

this afternoon.

DEATH OF MRS. HARRISON.

LONDON, October 27th, 1892. Mrs. Harrison, wife of the President of the United States, is dead...

TROUBLE IN LANCASHIRE,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

"A MASTER MARINERS* letter, which has been unfortunately overlooked, will be dealt with in | our next fasue.

"RETRIBUTION" mean weil and we recognise his good intentions, but it was never the policy of the Hongkong Telegraph to kick a man, H.M.S. Pelias undocked at Kowloon early this when he is under a cloud, and we have no morning.

intention of changing that policy at t∙is late hour. The result referred to by our correspond- cat we regarded as inevitable six weeks ago, THE four Eau-de-Nii-colored Chinete, torpedo Viceroy of Canton during the Franco-Chinese boats, built in Germany to the order of the bobbery some eight years ago, left here, presumably to return to Whampoa, yesterday morning. They looked well steaming through the harbour and appeared to be travelling very

A GERMAN man of science says that the larda In Germany devoted to grain annually used in beer production would support 50,00,000 people. The Halfan, which arrived here from Swalow this morning, whilst en route sighted the Chinese revenue crusier Ping Ching at anchor in Hope Bay.

CHOLERA is sald to have cost over $1000.000 in Hamburg, and the New York steamship [30 companies were losing over $15,000 a day in

New York harbor alone.

THE safe rival of the Rev. F. Harmon of the Englah Bapilat Mission, at Loling, where be in the guest of the Rev. John Innocent, Is

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WE are glad to learn that a few of the friends of Mr. Meredith, Garrison Sergeant-Mafor, who leaves for Gibraltar by next mail, are arranging

INTERVIEWED in Boston recently Mrs. James good deal depends on the personality of an Brown Patter is reported to have said: BA actress after she has mastered the technique of her profession-and i have done that. Dum

has ever seen. He ought to kapw-he wrote the play,"

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THE Tamak čki Triuṣe of agrobits, wrestlers, EC, are meeting with that success which such a combination of fis c'ans Jipwee this deserves. Almost ev ay night their tent at Wer Paint is crowd id with, what the late M Shikes- pearo called "the mad ling throng," and 'n-night there will scarcely be standing room owing t the attractive bilt af fare provided by the management, in which wręsilin; and fencing à la Japonaise will be conspicarus fexiu d Doors operi as 8 30 and surpilies commence at

p, sharp,

THE SAK OLD SONG. There's a bit of consulation The aplick, le low has, Who loses all his money on a körte.

Which

It was all breuve he followed was not the thing he should have done,

Same one else's bad »dvice,

of course.

But he never fails to tell you. With a reaguri gemila That hid he folowed his wa Jedgment He'd have won a handsome pile.

-Puck

OUR SECOND and LAST SHIPMENT and in the Shanghai Mercury of Oct. says I play Camilie the best of any setres he and it would not be much den feing a flag there.

for this Season of VEGETABLE and- FLOWER SEEDS having arrived we strongly advice customers in order to prevent disappoint men) to book their orders at once for all Seeds

required for lato Lowing,

through two shop windows, smashing plate glass A GLASGOW music-hall singer recently jamped to the extent of £20, without injuring himself. Sccich whisky is strong and the Scottish skalf to

thick,

CAPT. G, H, LEFavour of the Hosam reports This Shipment contains many NEW KINDS having experienced a strong gale on the ro highly recommended for this, climate.

acrons from Macao this forençon. The flyer of The Pearl River resumes running on the Caston route on Monday morning,

MR. HASTINGS almost had an “off day" at the Magiracy blaf regoon, having to deal only with a promiscuous heid of hapless hawkers, avil-smelling mendicants and bittered assaulters, who were let down with fines ranging from a dollar each for the illicit vendors of cong vegetables and rugar-came to $3 a-piece for gentlemen addicted to head-punching and kicking,

Capt. Panton, which arrived here this moine, uldered, Mr. Tracy's description of Jpn is By the Northern Pacific Cal steamer Victoria, have not get much of it here. All chinga chas

"we learn that the whaleback steamer Charles | truer than most of the globe-treters' hiaky, and has beën 61ally given up WV. Wilmore stranded off the coast of Oregon, distinctly better from the absir et litir ry point

of view. It was a bold undert-king, in plunge. TFXAN Judze (to prisne)—Hav: you anything gulde, with no mere knowledge of the lat gege into the heart of a "beathes country " without a to add for your delence? Pinner-Ye. Judge, than be could pick up as he went along, and go I desire to have the now law applied in me. from one end of the empire to another; 4-ban · fudge-dn't unders'a id you Prisoner been done before, though no hɛok was written ask to be expelled from the country. I recently about it: Mr. Tracy's book is, in its own original rame over from Hamburg and bave probably line, very interesting. got cholera germs.

TO-DAY'S SHIPPING RETURNS.

Inward. China cònámu. ........Ateamer, from Salgan. Chovsane ....satzwórk Michael Jebsen ... Agamemnon............

Haitor ZASLUGTIR) Whampoa.......

Kungpal est Victoria

Santa Cruz

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Shanghal Newchwang. Fonchow

wataw.

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Canton.

Can'on.

Term &c. »put back

Aggregating: 9433 tons, register.

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Onward. Närsberg ....teamer, for Yokohama. Sichsen ..................

Shanghai.. Avochie naam • H4

Hongay. Sungiang

Sagbal Ardgay youn

Whampoa ...........

Amor, Shanghai. Shanghai

Aggregating 11,241 tons, regiker,

SPORTIVE NOTIONS.

(BYÁN OLD-SPİRTSMAN.).

can turn in and steep the sleep of the or sing "Pocked in the Cradle of the Dep Just as soon as you like. Au revoir, Sydney lawyer yerin Harda la feing these disadvantages (rough sea vorage FROM the Sydney Bulletin:-Hard'ace is a dead boys, and gets his money down or gives no alvice. He was I tely sued for supp! es worried the chif half to issue by his bacher, who gidgment. Beefsteak exe pt on, and, after much delay, the lawyer was in. formed that a bit ff must go in. Winking the other eye he suggested himself as bill.ff and wra duly installed in possession. In his own office, Weeks went on ad, at last, the hu cherdemanded

sale. Then the lawyer brought in affidavits the furniture binged so the landlord, and, with in his own case. The poor hatcher hid.t-pay consummate audicy, charged his fees sa biliff

all costs, and now his fear of the shark overcomes his anger,

"ANXIOUS Iquirer: No. chase for alarm- gst the reverse in fc. Wu has got been subscription as a souvenir of respect for related either ag inst the Great Few or the most energetic promoter and supporter of sport,mighty occupant of the Dragon Throne. And pastimes and social amusements in Hongkong what is mar, the flet of Chinese pea- rren For for the past eleven years. Mr. Meredith will be p-do-bots that startled the denfans of the bath A. S. WATSON & COLD. ATELFORAM Jom Madrid received in Tokysthe

other day states that the Portuguese Governly missed a this colony during the coming sure the ther day, have pe-ce'ull depred

festive season, ment hay abolished twenty-seven Government

from Hongkong. The anle cause for HMS

For some werks past the Daily Press has schools for economical ressans.

been printing what are described un "Spating Pigmy arg the Union Jack from the mizes

Noes shove the nom, de plume "X" We ship on guad" for the day, and, secon literary aspirations is a food, but the writer of | Cross-trees all day is, first," because she is, the

don't like to hint that age par fenar person with cause the mizen mast-head, from which the bis dreadful twad te is welcome to our opinion jickshould be dangl og. Is ashore for repairs, that he is not very far removed from that clasu. In this morning's ise, referring to the Victoria R. G. crew now in Yokohama to take part in the gaita ibere, "X" winds up a hash-up of nau- seating nonsen‹é ̈in this style :-"We may rest assured, however, that there will be no shirking in and a smashed-up boat) and the "erocks and erip- ples may not, aling-ther disappoint ther sup- portera y " The "cocks and ciipples" refer ence ind cules the Hongkong Telegraph's perirely accurate description of the nondescript crowd so foolishly sent away to Japan with a bombastic Auri à of trumpets to uphold the rowing prestige of this colony, and in meant to be sarcastic. We smile. Mr. J. Sampson is the only one of the four who has any pretensions to decent fatm,” and if he ge's thron the race

and to addiion to being far too light to show any without suffering nestous injury he will have lucky escape Manuk is the only one in fair condition, class he is a mere "novice; the others are unknown quantities, Ten years ago Mr. Simpson was probably the best carman In Hangkong 1 10, diy he is what age and time make all of us -a crock, galte di fit to undergo the great physical exertion necessary to row deeperate | race. Of course the Hongkong crew won' shirk their work, and nobody ever nuggested that they "would';:"but unless the Kobe and Yikohama boats are nulled by invalids or meet with some accident, Hongkong will simply be beaten off We may mention that tionally weak and that, owing to the Yekobama crew is reported to be excrp sudden toess of Mr. E. B. Shepherd, the the stroke of the Kobo boat, his place will probably be

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THE Steamboat Co's bandy little river boat Kiungchom was under the hammer yesterday afternoon, but at $4.900 was the highest bid that Mr. Armstrong, the auctioneer, could get for her she was withdrawn from sale.

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THE steamship Aveckis, Capt. T. Rowin, last very little time this journey in discharging her load of "Charbaansges," and proceeded to Hongay this morning for a fresh cargo of Ton are very encouraging, and before very long the quin black diamonds. Reports from Hongay Jinx-Great Scout! there's an item of news in" "out-turn of coal will be largely increased. We the Sant!.

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We regret to learn that a telegram was received in the colony yesterday announcing the death, at Surabaya, of Mr. C. D. Halliburton, of the Chartered Bank of Indis, Australls, and China. Mr. Halliburton has many friends throughout the Far East, an especially will be missed at Yoko- hams, here for considerable time he was the popular manager of the branch of the Chartered Bank at that port, The cadre, of death, we understand, was dysentery (? cholera),

(la immediately garroted.)

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ACCORDINO-to-the-Courrier d'Haiphong, two Frenchmen and a native compositor of the Independance were brought before the criminal court on the rist charged with stealing pertsio official documents. They were fined zoof, gof, and 16%, respectively,

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THE most important item from the Hongkong Share Market to-day was the reported transfer Bank shares at r17 per cent. premium. Some of small lot of three Hongkong and Shanghai

quite oblivious of the pains and penalties and body must surely have been recklessly plunging other wholesome terrors incurred by evading. the provisions of Keswick's Share Bilt We don't think, however, that the sale of three shares establishes a gantiae and reliable market Ar the Harbour Office this morning two Euro-rate, and to our quotation remains unaltered. pean seamen of the steamship Benglos were awarded seven days imprisonment each for insubordination. They refused to splice roper at sen last Sunday, alleging that the work could have been done just as well on a week-day. IT-i-stated that the Shanghai pilot-Mr. J. W. S. Neeson, we believe who brought the ill-fated Bokkara down the river from Woosung on the 8th inst, intended coming down to Hongkong in the steamer; but at the for moment he changed his mind and went on board the lightship.

THE Avenir du Tonkin of the 22nd inst, says: - another capire by the pirates! M. Piccinelli, an employé at the antimony 'mines at Akol, was carried off on the 15th lost, by an armed gang. M. Piccinelll being only a working man, we want to know who will have to pay the ransom which is sure to be demanded. A FASHION paper sells us that the Cleopatra girdle, which encircles the bips rather than the waist, especially popular for tea gowal, elegant néglige robes and the like. The fancy of the hour is to draw part of the drapery of the skirt though this girdle and then overdrape t qalte after the fashion of the old Greek models. IT appears that the Kwong mo has not been taken off the Hongkong-Macho ropia," ka stated in the Micão Past Officematice the other day. She bad to temporally bollers, but resumed operailons yesterday, and stop running owing to some defects in her As customary lult on her weekly special trip to Macho at jo this afternoon, MAILS Due

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Bombay (Maria Valerie) zad Australian (Guthrie) Bombay (Bormida) NOTWITHSTANDING all that has been written and said on the subject from time to time, the street sweeping opisance still continues. If these street coolies are not caused to follow their unique calling during the morning or night watches instead of the business hours of the day, there will be nothing for it but knuckles and walking sticks and a scene or two in the Police Court, Verb, Sep

ANOTHER outrage on the "Muckle Bank," The Kobe Chronicis reports that as a Chinese be longing to the Hongkong and Shanghai &NOTHEShanghat

Messra, Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Banka aking licker for Orks ERN FORTS)

at the Kobe railway station on the men Messrs, Kelly & Walsh, Limited. ng of October 19th, be happened to JAPAN Yokohama.

take at a toll of notes amounting to cos BANGKOK.The "Bangkok Times" Office hundred yaw, and while he was passing on to the SINGAPORE...Mesars, Kelly & Walsh, Limited.

Platform & pickpocket relieved him of the mil PARIS and}

and then walked towards a first-class carriage, Mesars, Amédée Prince & Co. LONDON...

Fortunately Japanese, who was in company with the Bark official, observed the occurrence, "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH OFFICE, and immediately gave the slain, whan the thief

Fedders Fill,"

flaslag be was discovered, threw away the notes and tifed to escape. He was captured, howeyer, Hongkong, Jary azıd, rīga | aid handed over to the police.

RESPECTING the latest, and let us hope the Isat, typhoon of the season, Dr. Doberck writes in his weather report to-day-

"The following notice was issued at 8 am, apparently moving north westward at present, to-day: Typhoon raging in northern Luzon, Strang northerly gales in China Sen. Directions to helst the red drum, Indicating a typhoon to the cast of the Colony, were also gozd."

Up to the hour of going to press the red drøm was still dangling from the Victor's yardəarın.

OUR Shanghai cantempor.re the Mercury states that one of the oklest buildings in Shang- hai, the arginil Astor Hines, is now in process of demo'i lor. Buil ww y hork in the what it was p than the only foreign house in UPU Hongkew, the lipi.cls full of as ocations. the greatest intret for Shanghailanders, and older genera ton of our residents will see It will be with something bike regret that the such an angret landmark is the history of Shangh & dieappear. But the new hotel that is shortly to he erected on the site will be in every way a more desirable place of residence, nd while we may be in a manner sorry to see th last of the dear, famili, but, so nexhat dingy of Mr. Jansen who is hulling and has already old hostelry, we must commend the enterprise

finest hotels to be found this sid· of Saez. partially completed, what will be one of the THE Japanese barque Chiayutsy Mary, Capt. Kasage, which soived at Shang hood from Hako- date on 21st Octroited as filiows:-O the 19h inst. at a 20 p.m. while in lat. 31° N., and board bow, flying the G rman ensign and the long, 1942, ab-erved a baigus on the star- Bags HB (an immel ate assistance). Our

taken by the veteran, Sim, one of the best Hongkong's representatives to know that when rowers the Far East has ever seen.

It may Interest X and the "supporters of

in K be on the 17th inst., Mr. Sampion took the crew for a spia. The Chronicle reports that the boat moved fairly well, but though Sampson appeared somewhat weak." This is damping with faint praive, and no mistake. The Kobe critic also remarks that "Manak, No, a in the

nonly and does not appear to have much boat, will represent Hongkong in the sculling Tace. He also went out for a spin, bat bapes chance."....

shower himself an expecially fine ear, the others

sporting element on surest if the Honkong Nobody would jce more beanily than the Sew were to win, but b ́r accident such a renuit cannot reasonably be looked for exceping by ipples of the “* * ryps. And now if any of the "supporters" of the crocks and cripples will give us an early call with all the shekels they care to invest on this trial of strength and.

on their own trims.

Rr the proposed Shanghat. St. Andrew's Bat boats, some solls and part of her deck lond, and skill, we shall be pleased to accommodate them

A TYPICAL CARE of one-sided contracts unfairly

In

PRESENTATION.

At a very pleasant meeting of the members the Garrison Staff Mess and their friends last night, Sergt. M jar Meredlik (who is leaving this (whose time of service in this Colour & Yeats for Gibralter) and Quartermaster Sergt. Hunt has expired and who leaves for Engla in the next mail) were presented with hindanmely framed photographs of the members of the M: Mr Hunt was also presented with a handsome

Iver tankard, with the following inscription

presented to MS. Hunt by big omrades in Hongkong on leaving the Colony,"

Mrs Hunt was also presented; with a very

CORRESPONDENCE.

1We do not necessarily endorse the opinform uzivassed by Corregionsdensta în (his column,] BORNEO, THE "SHAREHOLDER'S GRAVE"

TO THE EDITOR OF THE LIONEKONa Talagra?," DEAR SIR-hyve notfoed aluzing the last few wecks' Telegraphs certain lotiers from “ Vynah" anent planting mitters here. In one "Mynah ** says he has grown every tropical product will success ex:rp tobacco, which he do not plant, This is all very well, but "growing" & pinduct dnes not of itself develop a country, Would "Myaah kindly let us know what pießt he get on his products, the amount of his prices, the markets at whịch hè vip and of them, and the acre-g he has under coltaden 2 · An unswer to these queries #ruld, I think, to use a same- what forcible though, vulgar ixpresion, "nit the rest of the meter on

the Beko" As to tobacco the fact that "Mynah has DEVIC planted it privén neither that it will 'nor,will not grow hese profitably I doubt if" Mynah" knows anything ab at tohacen, Probably he does not smoke. As to bis let er in which he says Bornen is now, seriously entering into & -competition with Manila for the expont-of-hemp it seems to me that he is near relative of a certain ancient pary (vide "Arabian Nights) who furished in the reign of the good Calph Haroun, Altnachid-not to be conf-unded with Alnaschar, who end d by kicking over the the present usurping Sultan of Sooloo-by n' mo' basket of glass toys on which hist tu-e gre theis was fourded, Hemp is growing here, and looks well We planters consider ha prop-cs A1; but until a fair amount is heled, exp ried, and sold on the Earopean markets, the dictum that Borneo is entering into serious competition with Manila is, to say the les, premature, t reminds me of the aged party who cʻunted her Block of poultry bere Dome Natwe had crd for the numerich cks *n sacred and unquestioned exit from their shelly covering. The seriour competition alinded to may be witressed perhaps dul g the accond decade oftentat century by “My “ah** belts and signs, but the present generalen will only bear witness to the inition of the enterprise. Notwithstanding." Mynah's "wery sanguine views and premature prophecies, ov ever, I agree with him in thinking there is a

would also say to him "Kiep dark, and don' great future in tropical products for North Downto tropical products including inbacco-but-I hulloo till you are out of the wood."

Yours in de

TROPICAL PLANTER. Sandakan, 6th October, 199*,

MACAO,

"(FROM OUR OWN CORRISPONDENT.)

MACAO, Actaḥer 26 h, Yesterday, a live after noon, in a big tem and Chinese were taking their tiffie, suddenly one of en shop in the Bagist, whe e ever a hundred the castomers fell off his scat. to the flor Thinking it was ist an ordinary slip, that bu broken, several other cu tomers went to help had lost his balance, or that the anal wat

prato, and skipped eat of the shop; and la him up, bat were surprised to find that he was dead. They dropped the cupse like hot

crowd in the shop, serred at the affit less time then it takes to wrte, the whole took to fight with up yng one cash of what made the neighbours and the police think the was daef. The rudd. n rush of sa mery people was a big org nived robbery or some char

the hawkers fan here, thrie, and men wheit, butter in haste, the stall-hters hur bance the shopkeepers mirand put up" her gathered

their goods and chattels and

bance; fruit, cakes and other wares were sent draw a cordon round the seat of di tur- the police whistled for help and bird to

teten about in the confusion, ■rch baivest: for all the young rescats who at prased ca the scene to make what they could eat of it, with much difficulty and a few berken bends, like sparrows lo a field of stubble. Gradually, order was restored, the cause of the rCATO: ascertained, the body removed to the mortuary, and all went on me banal.

The latest' 'rews of home politba is not reassuring, The Miguelists, who are lo Portugal similar to the Carlins In Spain, are catering the field vigoroudy, and threaten to the neck in trouble. to farther embarrass a Government already

parents, left cut in the sweets to die, unles Lately it is said there have been several newly- born male babies, apparently of Chris iai picked up by some stranger, ne, amewḥere in the triangle under the If hibouse, WS already dead, chiked with a dirty streking in a peor little mouth; another, near the cemetery, was fourd alive by a Chinsman who being himself childless ant in good found nearthe Church of San D, mingo, strangled, home seat. St. L-syrus Chu ch. A third was elroomseances, adopted ft, and took it to his

within a fortnight |

helm was, put apart as com as paible and we steered towards her, and while getting and me to us. The officer in the bat informed our boat ready the other tellwered her hot

Captain Petersen, from Foach to Take, and us that their vessel was the Mary Stewart, she had brew out forty days and had met three typhoons before reaching Limit Chinnel. She lost two anchors and too fathoms of chain, two

the Mercury remarks; It has been suggested

was making f» Nagunki, bat la the meantime was short of provisions, having nely enough for to us, and we think the idea in good one, that our incal Scotsmen, ins end of following, the asked for supplies and we gave him a me rice example set by their compatriots in Hongkong and potatoes. We then pered and each a couple of days' consumption 1 ft The Captain

of the wreck of the Bokkara should give the German Sirque owned by Mes 14, Pannedag and in abandoning the St. Andrew's ball on account resumed his voyage-The Mary Stewart ina customary."hop on Nov. 30th, wilkout wins Co. of Amuy, and was supposed to have been the price of which could be given to swell the ot rekel fand which is to be raised for the sxsistance of the families who may have lost their bread- winners in the late deplorable catastrophe.

Interpreted has just been brought to our no foe, A TELEGRAM was received in Shanghal on the A member fihe Hongking police face, pam-d 22nd lost announcing the death two days Spong, has been dismissed for the most trivial previously of Mr. John Risch, who was formerly kind of regularity, such as we ourselves Pogung. He first came out to Slugapore in Eg6 Spong was not liked. He never got drunk panner in the engineering firm of Bord & Co., have seen rares of times pnpunished. Bot

Hongkong, where he remained for many yests tering to make perple understand that & handsome silver belt and par of silver. salt and remained there till 1853, when he came to For neglected his work, but he was too fond of in business as a boat builder, it - constable sa man, not a blue-draped hat-stand Risch settled in Shanghai in 1870 and, it formerly he was a gas warder or some hing nice, in the shape of Chloe sedacky shoes in brainy basket. All these thres were found

Q.M.S Proctor presidid, sad in making the was understood, rasileede hund sonst cvechey, that sort, and managed toʻbetter his position he went home in 1887 and remained away fill the the service in spite of the epostion of M-117. presentation said that it was a pleasant daly to For the scion of the authorities in the early part of the present year, finally seioching | General Gordon. That seuled him-be_was

present the slight token of friendship to two direction of improving the harbour weav to Semland last May by the Empress of Japan, doom.d. Major General Gordon is well. teemad and popular members of the Meal, on indebted to the present Mering and Colonial

meaning man, and as fair-minded in his

their translation to another place; he hoped Minister, Mr, Fosreira d'Amaral, who is be and THE Yapan Mail of the tryth Inst. It intentions so any man; but he has allowed his her would both be spared to the Service for to Macao by most sacred ties, drew the was rumoured, with truck we believe, that H.M.S.vex tins to pervert bis intentions famentably: brighten their future comrades' lives, as they blood of his fober,, the Ismented O overnor many years to come, and that they would emancipation of this city was sealed with the Leander was under orders to proceed Nigth for And simply becive Spong had succeeded crews of two British schooners captured by the of Maj-Gener 1 Gaidan, it therefore resulted the purpose of receiving and carrying back the with the Garemment, in spite of the oppositen and done in Hongkong,

panding said that Ferreira d'Amar fortaguets down to los ka and so the son will fapt allow Sgt. Mir Meredith in responding Russian authorities while poaching in Russian that the first chases of fault-fi ding, however

The reanel was delayed, however, trivial, was magnified into an excuse for vent ewing to some difficulty connected with shipping spite of the Constable. We have the authority of hands of the Customs whhout a delay of 24 Spong's dismissal dostful in law and stores, which could not be put through the a reliable legal gentleman for assessing that hours, and the detentios proved fortunate, fortainly not morally soft, bur must have been the clewe reached Nagizaki in the interval Rad dictated by spite of sme personal move; that were thence sent on to Yokohama," Doubtless. the contract under which Sponged and now this refers to the British wateressel that wAN has to leave the Force is so one-sided as to reported by wire from London to bave been

leave serious doubts of its legaller; for it binds despatched to Vladivostock to obtain the release the constable to serve Ave years, but does not of the alleged Behring Sex poachers,

bind the Gav roment to keen him five years, gor even five minutes, however gond- hli SPORT Intoglass, the winner of Middle conduct may he Consequently, if any saperler Park Plate, is a bay colt, by laonomy out of officer of the constable takes a dislike to him Deadlock, the property of Mr. H. McCalmont,(and in this case we have c'e revister.ce which is and is tramed at Newmarket by fames Twitt not to the credito a certain Insp cior) all that to the powerful stable preskind-over by Captain has to be done is wen far one of those triang Machell We are sorry we cannot trace the loinitesimal mi:deeds which even a sint occa and writes bis impressions in pleasant, taking offered to the Lisbon Government to carry out Mr. Albert Tracylia a man of many travels, By the way ti fs said that a Belgian syndicate accend, Rarcusbury, unless hola Lord Rosebery's stonally does, without being noticed in the style. Unfortunately, however, he hardly says the hole work of dredging, and funber to pay cot by Bend Or eat of Illumina'a, or Mr. Hamar ordinary course; then the jack-in-office makes long enough in one place to get over first impres$00 00, in return for the exclusive lottery rights. Barr ch colt by Exile II out of Avonwicks a repat, wkles in due course reaches the Gosions; and the result is not always a margal of of Biega AUGSNINGER but the third, named In the telegram wernment, and the man is thrown out on the accuracy. People who read books of travel are sa Lenichan," is no doubt Baron Rothsclid's beach. The men have only themselves to blame | secustomed not to expset very grest accuracy, Le Nicham, a brown colt by Tristan out of La for entering such one-sided contracts out surely which as a rule they are not. In a position to Noce, that is entered for both the Derby and the Government cannot expect to improve the judge what they want is something startling St. Leger of next year. Our file of English son of the fores by asking such mesh, cowardly someihingentin lysew and sensational—and they sporting ipapers gives no record that we can advantage of questioninle agreements, and and of any previous performances of either of ampelling well-colducted men at the budlag ej 12, ankle through Yajdu méthand in Guide, by Allen Tracy fis placed hones in the Middle Park Pjan.

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he thanked those present for their grest kinderssture for ever. Consequently be appointed a and for their handsome prestat, which be assured commitee of three-Me Adeifo, Loureiro, Mr. them would always hold the place of honor in Horta da Costa (formerly direct of the P/W.D. few appropriate word, stating that he was sure as the officer is comment of the naval station bis household.

Quarter-manter Sragt, Hunt responded in Bente) and Mr. Caminhs, who was for some here and now depot for this Colony at Sin he did not know what he had done to deserve here. This commitee was instructed study the such a handsome presentation question of taking immediate Wieps for deepening.

The Chairman then proposed the healths of the recipients, which were drunk with musical honors, afer which a very pleasant social and musical evening was spent.

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drawing up to 14 feet, and to prevent futur the barbode so ay to admit at any time vessels. sitting up. It is to be hoped that at bat sempe thing really will be dones, fivil has been die heartoningtobairevcay new Governor on arrival, big and bombaticaly about what will be and apologeticalig for, having done nothing bet - done, and then a departo speak regretfully

160. Apa jam-fan fərməwas at last, disposed last month fur. #1950 for one year, whereas is mevious real was deam The Wilgers.bad brentirse manthy hnuut ly and they might s well; have sept on without it, and it good.

ample to their brethren in the town c Indian papers to hand comment severely OR SE

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