NAVAL, AND..MILITARY.
It is reported the Admiralty has decided to attach at reship to the China Squadron and that orders have been issued for the Humber to be transferred from the Mediterranean to the -China station,
The strength of the Russian squadron in the Pellic will he greatly increased by the con. templata1additiën of the four armoured vacsa's shoul to the commlestoned for terwire on that ain den Of these ships, one, the Clest Vallky, 1*new fircles battleshle of 8,980 tors, more powerfully armed than any other veurel of our in that part of the world ; the Alexander II, and Cathert T. two more of the ugu dron, are alan powerful battleshine, the fourth being the
powerful ship
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 1895.
was that drove him to the berole mot of draising "marvellous performance with so many fielders'; a bottle of it through the neck as of yare, unpros | wille a few weeks later at Canterbury be famed by any admixtura suggested by experience complled 344 for the M. C. C. against Kent, which still remains the highest individual score or refinement.
In a first-class match. Not long afterwards he made 318 not out for Gloucestershir Yo kahte at Cheltenham, and this stands out as the best Individual scoro in'an Inter-county engagement, Up to May of this your Dr. Grace had ten times exceeded zco, and one hundred times the joo, taking only his scores in first- clan cricket matches. He has also three times scored two separate hundreds in one match, white at Oxford, playing for the M. C. C. against the University, he made 104 and took all tes wickets, and the value of this feat may be
toʻ% of cricket anly two other batsmen have accomplished it once, namely Mr. Stoddart and Mr. G Brenn. Other remarkable deeds by W G." could be enumerated, but to detail them all would be to give the leading events in the history of a generation of cricket. So for se batting goes, he may be said to hold the record, and his style of play might serve as a model to | all young batsmen.—Glode.
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COMMERCIAL NEWS-
HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
Hongkong, August 24th. Mr. Erich Georg in his Wishly Share Litt layed at noon to-day states:
gregations. These congregations have 143,521 edifices, which have sittings for 43.564263 pasons. The value of all church property, aved exclusively for purpose of worship, $679 630,139 There aro 111,036 regular ministers, not including lay preachers. There ara five bodies which have more than 1,000,000 communicants, and ten more than 500,000. The leading denominations have communicants In round numbers as follows: Poman Catholle, Baptist 5,250,000 Methodist, 4,600,000: 3.715,000; Presbyterian, "1,180,131; Lutheraný 1230,000; Protestant Episcopal, 540.000,
ecast-deteres Ironcina Ganjut, also a new, and G. Grace, that washsil all⋅by and by be sending | pzoged when it is stated that in the modern his. Admiralty, (Cheers)mplimented the Com- at 176 per cent prem, Landon rate £43.103. looking for firewood in the Cheroken Strip. The
The Iralian Government has ordered the con- struction of a new submarine bat of the Delfino type. She will be soft, long and it ft 4 in. broad; and she is to have an underwater speed
of ten knots.
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THE JOURNALISTS CREED.
been permitted to take so considérable a part in the scheme of naval delasée which has lately been ad-pled. Previously to this we have built for the Admiralty the Zatons and two other cruisers of the same class. We have also bullt ihres torpedo gunboats of the Jason class, and also three torpedo-boat destroyers of the Sturgeon cinus. We are also entrusted, with the construc- Our market has been very firm all round, and lon of the engines of one of the largest battle- bigher prices have been pild in many cases, ships, the Majestic. I trust that the contlausuce with the exception of Hongkong & Shanghai we enjoy of orders from the Admiralty shows Bank shares, which, after touching 180 per that, on the whole, we have come up to their cent, prem., have receded again a few points. requirementy, which are by no means small,
BANK SHIRTS-Hongkong and Shanghais || (Cheers and laughter.) I have great pleasure changed banda at 178, 170, and 180 per cent.
AN IMMENSE FOSSIL SKELETON, in proposing prosperly to H.M.S. Powerful, prem, for eash also at 184 per cent, for end of coupled with the name of Mr. Deane, of the September, but towards the close a weaker feel- belog exhibited in south-eastern Kansas, The The fossil remains of a huge sea animal are ing has set f. and shares have been done to-day discoverer' came upon them accidentally while Mr. Duane, in reply pary on the manner in which they had produced Nationals are offerlog at $261, but I do not head, bill, some vertebrae, a few ribs, and the the Powerful. Other toasts followed, among know of any buyers at present a couple of propellers were in a fair state of preservation them one by Mr. B. Martell (Lloyds Success Founder's shares have been done at $tot. but the remainder of the skeleton crumbled of the Naval Construction and Armaments Com MARINE INSURANCE SHARKS.-A lew Unions as soon as it was exposed to the air. The pany," coupled with the name of the Dake of have been done at $180; Cantons are wanted bones were purchased by Henry Patterson, of Devanshire. (Cheers.) The Daka of Devon-
st quotation. Yangtimes have been done to the Hamboldt, Kan., who at once sent a description shirs, in reply, said on account of bis position in north at 30g. North Chlaus are quiet at Tis. the Government it "would be necessary for him
of them to the director of the National Museuca 200. In Chios Traders a considerable business to resign, at all events for a time, the Chairman-
at Washington. The letter was submited to has bien done at $73 to $74, and more shares ship at the Company. He spoke of the national can be placed. Straits are lo demand at $13 with a request that a qualified a be sent to the secretary of the Salbanian Institution, Importance of maintaining the efficiency and"} with business at that rate. prosperity of the great private shipbuilding
FIRE
investigate the discovery, Tha fossil is, thu INSURANCES-Hongkonga changed described by Dr. R. L. Patterson:"The eye that rate there are farther barers.
Rapace of 10 inches between them, making a skull diameter of 8 feet and 8 inches. It has. a pointed bill or beak 12 feet long and. a small brain cavity comparatively. The vertebras messura ra Inches each way, and the distanca from tip to tip of the transverse processes in 40 inches, and resemble those of a mammal rathor than a fish. The ostryodes is 38 inches long a rlb 1 13 feet and 8 inches long, circumference 33 Inches, and two triangular shaped bones 3.1/2 by ra fest, the use of which is conjectural, but snoponed to he propellers of fins." Scientific American
The mantle of the sailrical Mr. Grenvillä" - works of the country; and therefors on behalfhards at $230 to $139, and Chinas at $85 ; at sockets are 4 feet in the long diameter with'
Murray would sppear to have fallen apon the nonymo ́s anthor of the "Sliver Domina who has pro local soms very entertaining essays, This is how the talented authorers winds up a discourse in "Silver Dominos" on how she captured a real live journalist and look kim home and found out from bim about the "true
Perhaps the revelation does not come so clearly or fully to everyone as it did to this long exiled boy-cricketer, hat most undoubtedly it is to the same sentiment in greater or less measure | that we ply weihin ar we look on at the pime or study is dully record in the newspapers. Prominent players come and go, renown wises and vanishes, fortunes of canties change, but cricket remains perennisi and undying, preserved in an atmosphere of boyhood that keeps It over new and young.
It is to this centiment permified In-Mr. W.
our sub cilplans. In bim we see the realisation of the bigbest de-fre and ambition of the happlest happlest time of our lives, Since then we have gone after many and quite different abjects, which bare yielded varying results, from a duck's egg to a century, but we have The first-class Rusdan croleer Rossis, which
never quite been able to feel the aldele-hearted has been recently held down, is an improved Joy in their pursuit that we found in youthful Burib, 4710, 61n, tano. 69 ft. broad, and ellas Cricket. It los wonderful enough that at bla age placing 12,200 tons. She will have four vertical he still should contious hitting up hundreds, but aliension engines, fed by ten ballers, more wonderful still to the evident happy. developing an aggregate horse power of 17.000, heartedness with which he does it. As we sit and and driving her at an extreme speed of twenty- look at him the deligight we feel to not wholly two knots. The radius of action at ten knots, of the moment ; a large part of it is drawn from will be 9.000 miles. Along four-fifths of her otherdays. We becomes Javenscen; Gracels bat length the shin' will have to in. helt. The * grown youngster; the black beard anaccident; guns wi | be four of 9 in, sixteen of 5 in., six of
the burly form a merely mythical growth. Taste 4.7 In., and sfæren smail or machine guns.
Is a boy's heart behind every stroke; it is a boy's The French armoarelid Richellen, has been | Jay that goes out with each mighty swipe, and making some interesting experiments in the
the applaase that follows is the responsive direction of essiing at sea. Recently, with the pleasure of thousands of hearts made young collier Antilles lashed alongside, she took in, again, answering with a sentiment as unfalling while steaming at a speed of 6'5 knots, too lans
as the electric current that ensues on the touch. In three hours. The en was, of cource, very ng of the button. It is an offering, to Grace ampath. The Temperley transporter was used,
and to ourselves, of the very best of the emotions and the results were held to be eminently
we have to give. It is simple, unsulled, with
"Creed 1" grid he Drop that. T'm not a no complications, requiring no soniyale," and It is officially announced that Lord Roberts (traest test of Jɔy), leaves bellad its expression a church-goer, I've got one form of faith though." will succeed Lord Wolseley on the termination pleasant memory. For what matters it although And he chuckled once arain. And that is of the latter's prated of service as Commander of we never did anything Bike his achievements in questioned eagerly. This! And with proud arc- the Forces in Ireland, where Lord Roberts l our school-carce is that not the but we dreamedtion he recited the (^tinwing simple formala -. of making for nights together? Was it not just
"I believe in the Timer. # much liked, an account nat only of his brilliant services, but'ost his Telch parentage,
| 50, In our vision that long-on looked hopelessly The partial mobilisation of the Sheerndes1o the air as the ball scared over his head away command for the navel marœuvres, or tactical Into the country for six-ill ran. Ab recall exerclues as they are called this year, took place hatt All rer the yell of "one more," the yesterday morning, when twelve cruisers, 200-20 again" of your partner, the wild delight boats, and torpedo boats simultaneously bolsted of a "sixer" in your heart as you rumble dawn the pennant, the Forte, Charybdis, breathless in the creas. Is there anything in Tribune. Thetis. Apelin, Andromiche, Alarm, Hie comparable to that? Nothing at all. And Landrail, Dragon and Nos. 72, 73. and 74
It is for that, and all it means to us of young, torpedo bants, All are to be ready for ten by anspatted joy, that Mr. Grace stands to-fay. 10-night, Mablleation was effected with smooth. That is the door through which we have taken ness and ruptly at Portsmouth yesterday. At his name into our affections, There is kind nine o'clock the pennants were hoisted. The of ball the bowler sometimes sends up without fret under orders fer sea consists of the cruiters intending it, and there is a place on the bat from Fox, lohians, Indefatigable, Estona, Nafad, which, when properly timed, It files away in an and Isle; the torpedo destroyers Haves, Decor, alry effortless way, like a celestial ibing without Bruiser, Boxer, and Dasher, and five torpedo weight or dimen fans: that is the alxer. Will bosts The Dacher has been docked, ben pro- none of the parts cease the too numerous lyrics peiler having become bent, but the damage can
to Love, and sing the song of the Six-r? On berpatred in a few hours,
the whole he had better not try : be could not possibly realise the Jew of it, and Grace stands also for that an embodied Sixer.
satisfactory,
The trials of the Belleville boilers in the Sharp- shonter, so far as they have gone, have been very sachfactory, not the slightest blich of any kind Baving occurred with them. The pity is, says nival correspondent, that the machinery of the Sharpshooter is of so fragile a desciption that the boilers cannot be allowed to develop their full borse-power Nevertheless, the ship steamed 15 knots for 66.5 hours, when the prescribed .Itmit of 1,000 miles was reached.
SHIPPING.
Talk of heathen gods, with pretty theoriesol how they personify the ideas, efforts, and camilons of humanity. What ane of them ever did as much for his particolar department as Grace has done Cricket ? Go down the listen me, we will not do that, for It-would recall a phase of boyhood's effort by no means so pleasing as cricket. But generally, is there any one of them so amply fills the requirements of a grateful cult as Grace? It is very evident delites, there would already be a statue of that if we were pagans, and evolved our own Grace in very market-place, and a temple in Lis honour at St. John's Wond. Thliber every
Jezr
English lads would bring their volve offerings on May-day troops of the-limbed with prayers for saccess to the coming 12:00. But we are upt pagans, and the talk was to make Mr. Grice = knight, If that li
Adeputation representing fifty leading shipplag firms in Liverpool, including the Canard, White Star, and American Lines. bad an interview with the War. G. N. Carzon, M.P., with the view of enlisting his sympathy and assistance as a member of the Government in matters affecting shipping. The various speakers commented on the contingaiat acks made in recent Sessionsop^n the shipping Interest, and arged, among other things, the necessity for abolishing the obnoxious the best left as to do, he deserves the bonoar, import levied under the name of light dues, the
but it is to be fested the boys would neglect the unfairness ofthe British Government ølving the malls German reamers without placing theme. To them he is Grrer, nothing but Grace
always Grace. In every remotest corner of under Board of Truse regulations, and the England sons the glad word, "Grace has made
wardness" of English Journalists and their
VITY OWN CI^ed imm
And in the Morning Post, Maker of news fashionable and unfashionable.
Came down from Diplomacy Into Bolt Court,
Fleet Street,
And was there self-incarnated Destroyer of Sbams. Labby of Labby, Truth of Truth, Very Rad of Verr Rad, Börn not made. Being oro with himself and answerable to nobody for bla opinions.
Member for Northampton, he suffered there, secured voles, and was lelt anbarled,
And he atteth in the House, save when he ariseth and speaketh.
And be will continue with triumph to judge all those that judge, both the living and the dead,
And which with the soporific St. James's, together, exerteth the lunes of the news-bors.
I acknowledge one holy and absolute Court Circular
I confess one Saturday for the flaying of new authors,
And I look for the death of the Ninsteenth Century.
And the life of a less dull magazine to
Amen."
come.
THE LAUNCH OF H.M.S. "POWERP DE"
SPEECH BY THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE.
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of the director be thanked them for the toast The proceedings then terminated.—The Scotsman.
ABOUT, BABIES,
It is a wise child, says the sags, that knows ir own father. But if the brilliant plan coo- ceived to the busy bralo of William T. Stead be successful, it will not only be a wise child that
SHIPPING-Hongkong, Canton and Macsos rose to $13, bat are offering now at that rate, Indo-Chinxs are on offer at $48, and Chins and Maniias at $67). Diuglares have been done lo fale quantities at $53 to $5 and are fairly steady at the latter rate, China Motoala no business.
RIVINERIES-A good demand set in for Chios Sugers, resulting in sales of over 200 shares at $103; mord shares' are, wanted, Luzans neglected,
MISCELLANIOUS.
knows i's own father but it will be a still wisar galld that will know known mot--ir. Waited, a baby ↑ ln the caption of an article in that curious compilation the Review of Reviews, where those who.us may read the articles of many magazines as seen through the spectacles of Mr. Stead. If The leader revels in the erotle there his tasia wil! 20th Instant contains the report of the mining | been errcled by the British post office.
be gratified, for ali essays pertaining to sexual
MINING SHARES-Panjm qalet, quotation unchanged, Charbonnages have been sold at $175. Jelebus wanted at $11. Raubs quiet with sellers at $4 301 the Daily Press of the
manager for the four weeks ended 8th Instant
Trunk wires to connect London by telephone with Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Dahlia have just
The Greeks of to-day speak a language which
matters seem to have a special fascination for the New Balmorals are weak at $t; the follow! Pericles, Socrates and Phidias would undenially
Luther of "Modern Babylon," But the article
telegram has been received from the mine:
After 307 ton were crushed, the clean up gave 124 ounces of gold." The New Tmurls Company have made the final call' of 2/6, d-clared due in May, 1894, absolutely parable on the 22nd ins and I hear that a good may people are paying
up.
DOCKS. WHARVES AND GODOWNS-Hong- kang and Whampoa Docks paid a dividend of 7 per cent, on the 20th Instant. Shares have been done as high as 117 per cent, prem. cum divid. end, and later on at 105 and ros per cent, prem., ex dividend, at which rate the market clases strong. At the general meeting I spagetted to the Directors the advisability of subdividing the present rather big shares, in order to enable small investors to purchase marketable lots, and I trust the directors will act on my suggestion. The general public seems to be much in favour of It Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and. Godown Company's shaṛai have been done at $40 to $43 and are atexdy at the higher rate. Wanchais no sellers,
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS-Yongkang Lands have agala been done at $61, Kowloons wanted at St. Other stocks under this heading unchanged.~~
MISCELLANEOUS.—Green,. Islands and Wat- sons have been done at $10 per share, and are wanted at that rate. Hongkong Electrics have risen to $5 with fair water. Ropes can be placed at $140, Dairy Farms continge in demand at $8, ices wanted at 285, and Fenwicks at $18 per share. The International Colten Manufacturing Co., Limited, has been success- fully floated in Shanghai, and I have included that stock in my to-day's list.......
USEFUL INFORMATION.
THE NEW MINISTRY WILL SUPPORT VOLUNTARY
ECHOOLS,
Mr. Goschen says "The continued existence of voluntary schools, due to the persistent efforts of the Conservative party and to the private {{berality of men belonging to various religious denominations, has prevented the imposition of than these which they already have to bear. yet more formidable charges on local resources From all points of view, I regard the protection of these schools as a question of the highest importance."
ENGLISH PATENTS.
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have understood. An unbroken chain stretches from those times down to the present. The Greek language is į-d-ed immortal. of the Victoria Station, at Manchester, in basket Baggage is moved from one end to the other trucks running along a light electric railroad
suspended from the roof of the station. The trucks are lowered by chalos to any platform desired.
Dr. Chadwick thinks that bicycling is a most desirable form of recreation and exercise for women, and his purpose in bring the subject up for discussion is to stimulate the inventive mlada of its advocates to device 1 saddle which shall not inlet local injury or discomfort upon women riders.
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAILS DUE:. Canadian (Empress of India) 27th lost. Indian (Chelydra) 27th inst, German (Oldenburg) 28th Inst.
· American (City of Peking) goth inst,” American (China) 3rd orox. Tacoma (Evandali) zid proz. Tacoma (Victoria) 14th prox. .
THE Canadian Pacific Raliway Co.'s steamship Empreït of Ching left Yokohama för Vin- courer yesterday afternoon.
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THE Canadian Pacific Railway Cola steamship Empress of India arrived at Shanghai at 3.30 a.m.. to-day, and left that part at x p.m. for Hongkong, where she may be expected to arrive at about 8 a.m. on Tuesday next, the 17th Instant.
Bangkok.
SHIPPING RETURNS. From 5 pm. yesterday to 6 pm, to-day, Oapack....................teamer from Amey.
ARRIVALS.
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And in one Truth, the property of one Labby, the anty begotten son of honesty in Journalism-se at present discussing, as being-one that Who for us men and our salvation, socially, may not be uninteresting to the private collecters of curios in Japan, is of a different order. Mr. legally, and politically,
Stead bas ducvered that many people hare mere bebles that they have affection for, while many people, old malds and childless "wives, are longing in vain’for the possession of those graceless little creatures. To equalise the supply and demand Mr. Stead proposes the establish- ment of a baby exchange, where those people who have more olive branches than they require may dispose of them to people to whom ясь blessings have been denied. That Is 2 el stroke of genius, an inspiration from the gods. Here we dimly see a sólótion of very vexed social problem, how to dispose pro- fitably of the large familles of the lower classes. For it is at once obvious that if the demand Whose "legal pillory "shall have no end. And I believe In one Pall Mall Gaarits, Poteet.cds the supply the better looking among the Giver of frequently mistaken Information which babies, if there are any better looking tables, a poist as to which we are dosbiful, would be the proceedets from rens feminine,
most eagerly sought. That would mean com petition and the only way to solve the competi lian would be by the fixing of a price. Thus to time babies would come to be quoted in the markel reports, and we" should” reid"something" like the following "The market for babies yes terday was somewhat slack, the demand lightly exceeding the supply. In bloades, however, a brisk trade was done at increased prices. Brunettes fell several points. The condition of those on offer on the whole was good, but par. chasers seemed to fancy the lithe specimens rather than the robust. No Chinese babies changed bands, but the demand for Japanese bables, which since the Chine-Japan war has never weakennd, was again firm,, Malays were almost entirely neglected and of the other classes the only ones to sell at all were the Papuans, launched from the yard of the Naval Construc- mothers to do the fishing for their husbands any Yesterday (24th July) H.M.S. Powerful was these, owing to the recent refusal of Papuso ion and Armaments Company at Barrow, in longer, being the fashionable darlings of the the presence of an enormous crowd of at least New Women, The children of the unem- 50,000 persons. The vessel, as she glided from ployed would no longer cause Governments the ways amidst tremendous plaudits, was named anxiety. It is an inscrutable provision of Nature the Powerful by the Duchess of Devonshire, ibat she gives most children to those least able { The Powerful is the largest and fastest cruiser to maintain them, and if the out-of work labourer dimensions are as follows Length, 588 ft, offspring, the sale of his last new baby might yet huli for the British Navy. Her principal found that there was an unfalling demand for bis breadth, 71 ft. 6 in. ; depib, 7 ft. 1 displaces help to tide over a period of distress. It is well ment, 14 200 tons. The hull is constructed of | known what a gratifying effect the judicious Siemens-Martins steel, with phosphor bronze premium of fifty dollars per Infant has upon the casings for the stern, stern-post, rudder, &c.inlasionary population, and we cannot think that The stem constitutes a very formidable tam. the poorer classes would be less neglectful of It appears from the twelfth part of the The armament consists of the following guas their incomes. Thus the unappropriated blessings la the barbette. Heavy armoured tubes are children, or I die," would not ceed to die,ade marks that last year 25.386, patents, 21,130 fitted from the guns to the magazines for the and a great interchange of bables of all nationgle destgar, and 8,013 trade marks were transporting of ammunition. There are twelve alities would produce immense benefits to all applied for, the number of patent applications Ly-ta-moon steamer for Shangbal. 6-in. quick-ring guns, and they are so arranged nations, Japan, with its teaming baby porals
not the case with regard to the other figural. Stam that the men working them are fally protected. tion, would find a new and profitable article of Then there are sixteen 12-punder quick-firing of export, One has only to take a walk through of the 25,000 odd patent applications, 500, or any village or town in Japan to see at once how being inventions connected with articles of 2 per cent, were made by women, about roo great is the superfalty of bablus," Almost every machine guns, and two 12-pounder bost and field guns. There are also four torpedo launch-
dress. The number. of readers frequenting the child above two and a half years of age, besides Ing tubes. The indicated hores-power is 35,000 when running 110 revoldifons per minute with babies strapped to their backs. A few hundred women, grown-up girls and grandmothers have
Patent Office library showed an advance upon the previous year, $13,374 persons having 210 tb, steam presture, and the bollers, forty from each town would surely never be missed. availed themselves of its use. eight in all, are of the Ballevlile water-tube type. And so great is the European crase for all things -AI the luncheon which followed the launch, the | Japanese that the, babies would probably. In the Port Royal Moustalas, Jamales, an Duke of Devonshire (who presided) proposed the command the very highest prices, selves, and the spirit of unrepining shedlence in Mr. Adamios, managing director of the Naval
The laws of cricket are an education in them.
fateresting archeological discovery was recently toast of the Queen, which was cordially pledged, would of course be necessary to reduce made of a cave containing the skeletons of at the export to a-system, but it would never least twenty-four of the aboriginal "Amwake. peer and peasant alika bows down to Construction and Armaments Company, do to estrust it to ordinary gurto-dealers. No, | When Columbus discovered the island In go on the berth to land for China and Jap book can yield, Have you fielded for six Proposed the health of the Duchess of Devon- this trade. would, most naturally fall into the f 1494 the Arawaks were estimated at about the steamer Feuranna, which he brought out for
them, even if the umpire em, is a training no The arme Company's sexiner Ping Suey, which
ihire, and presented her Grace with a sliver, gli hands of privata collectors, who, as a great 600,000. A centery and a half later, on was advertised to load in Manchester this month, hours in the sun, and batted for only one has been withdrawn and will clear outward minute la the rain? There is no appeal, very tably engraved. The box conisined favour, would let purchasers and globe-iroiters the capture of Jamaica by the English, from Birkenhead next week, but thele next boat,
very fine single row diamond and a new moon have their abolcs at quadrupled prices. By they had completely disappeared, even to and, no one to blame but yourself; and the Dawfa, a vessel of 3,065 gross tonnage, is
you have learned the equanimity proper to brooch, with Bitings to use as sa ornament for such means the most perfect pedigree could be their bones, as only the scalls sotil now
the hair.
́obtained, and a warranty could be given guarn- | bad been found. These showed a frontal depres- Intended to load st Manchester next month, The unbli" sixer" in your beast will become an
face similar occurrences in sterner things of life, The Duke of Devonshire on rising to reply | teeing that the babies were the children of alon with lateral expansion, an artficially formed closing on 17th. Meanwhile the Ocean leer actual thing perhaps in the next innings, but you Lonsdale. After thanking the company for the books. Ne child of parents who lived in a
was received with cheers and cries of "North parents who were the rest Japanese of the story: deformity that is also found in those just dis Manslaus is receiving cargo In No. 8 Dock lor
covered, which are of all ages. A shattered Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghal, and Yoko have to earn the chance of making it so by gift, he said-Although we are not assembled Treaty Port such as Koba, Osaka, or Yoko-
another hard nating in the meantime.
cance of cedar wood, feet long and rỷ feet hame, and is to sail next week. With the excepiton of her sister ship the Diomed, the English boys, by unfettered choice, passionately here for the purpose of talking poilies, I cannot bags, would be available, for it is well known wide, an arborvitae mortar, and two earthenware
davate themselves to a game which is capable which has been felt by the Duchess and myself the mercantile and
help taying that it has added to the pleasure that these are not the real but only | vessels were found with the skeletons. Manelaus is the largest vessel which has passed
millionaire Japanese. of inculcating by its operation, such trainlög as up the capal, being over and feet in length, this, explains much that is not otherwise from a purely family and domestic point of view
of course, from a political point of view, but Nor would Japan alone monoplise the with a registered tonnage of 3,778 net and 4.379 apparent in the results of our national life and that the news of the success of our nephew is docilliy should be is great demand, as also the
new industry.
Chinese babies from their Asta are many artistic workers in metals. Ose Among the half civilized peoples of Central
Achievements.
To personlly all this we have North Lonsdale. has been received at this
of these antions or tribes, the Burates, le famo cutións Gra They say he questions at times the
specimens from the Interior of Africa.
for inlaid work. The Russians call these work One drawback presents itself but it can hardly umpires' decisions, yet did dot, the gods then moment. (Cheers.) The ship which we have
men "Bratekcays Robats. They use gold, in | 10 successfully launched to-day farme a part, and be deemed lasuperable, Would the baby from relres occasionally rail at fore? But the
and silver for folald work on from. The art bai no inconsiderable part, of the great scheme of
Ashanies, or from Beonl understand the language been practiced by them for thousands of your Olympian " Out” is Irrevocable, Jet Grace and
of Irne, English mother ? 15, for lastance, it deeply browned by the sun of Ladis, sat in the the cricketer, has well earned the apotheosis how, and which has been carried on with equal were asked "Did om hurt um's ittle tootsicom
Vulcan think what they will. Altogether. Grice Raval defence which was faltlated a few yoxsa
and their skill has been recorded in the ancient folk songs of Asis. A writer describlar their pavillon at Lord's watching the cilekat. Sud-
and unicteriopted energy by the Governments Would it know that it was being interrogated ar
work says they hammer the silver, gold or tin denly be rose, and going Inelde demanded a in progress in time we shall have his statute,
of both political pariles. (Cheers.) The Powerful to its pedal extremiiles, or would some kind bottle of ginger-beer. Asked what he would
is one of a class of vessels the messsity of which is of Infant Volapak have to be lavented 3 yery thin. Then the part of the abject to be have with it, he answered, Nothing jast
inlaid. is made rough with an Esquimaus baby that surface of which is roughened like a file. Dr. Grace was born at Downend, near Bristol, thought to consist to the protection of our Again – would
hammer, the ginger-pop." and retiring to a quiet corser, drank on July 18, 1848, and before he was 10 years of commerce. (Cheers) Other maritime nations bad never seen an equine appreciate the It from the bottle. He afterwards explained to age he appeared in local matches, but his public have constructed ships of similar char glorien of a rocking-horze, or Japanese Templets of birch bark savs lo cut the metal
RWAKE. into the proper shape, which is laid upon the though possessing very little commerce accustomed to kites find pleasure la leapfrog, or heated object and lightly hammered into the asympathetic friend that, as he was silk when he scored 170 and 26 not out for the Southes. Their object can only be in attack.; career may be sald to have commenced in 1864, watching the game, a
of ble boykood
in ugly wooden doll. These perplexing ques came over him. The players in the field be. Wales Club against the Gentlemen of Sussex at and, if possible, cripple the commerce of a tions are for the philosopher to determiner Of rough surface, then heated to a blue color, and came mere shadows: It was he and his school. Brighton. Soon afterwards he appeared at nation like ours, the greatest commercial nation the great sociological and ethnological as well the folald metal is hammered smoothed with a
polished hammer.—Times. mates who were playing. Most authentically be / Lorde, and playing for the same club against in the world, (Cheeff) Jo arder to frustrate | as, pathological, philological and theologicCIA | THE CHURCH CENSUS IN THE UNITED STATES ·
desieshilly of excluding shipowners from any
another hundred," and by its reception you may Employer? Lbability Blilthat may be introduced.
kaow how much Grace standa for in English life. Mr. Curron, in his reply, said, xs the Unionisti lavoured contrreling out, they need not have World:, the democracs of Cricket, and by There is at least one pare democracy In the any great alarm on, that poist la connection
universal, undisputed saffeage is head is Grace with any Employers' Liability Bill. He bad la
From my Lord who sits in the pavillon to the his travels seen how encroaching and severe
artisan who smokes bls nipe In the sixpenny wis German competition all overibe world, and, though he regarded a good feeling between
emain comes a slagle sentiment that of the game. A bat and a ball brings them together Germany and England en a gastanter for the
on the same level skil to play and no favour, he was in favour of doing any if they are on the feld, the common Jay of the pesce of Fureps, h ihing within the hounds of legilmate operations ezgla if they are in the ring of spectators. Two 012 Iul 12-ton breechloiding guns mounted who, Mr. Stead tells of, are crying " Giva e Comptroller-General of patents, designs, and to protect British shipping
Eton and Hanow to some, the village green Messrs. Workman and Clark bare joat launched #t Belfast the fist of three large new and Regent Park to others, the same delight steamers for the Chins Mutual Steam Naviga.all, is at the game recalls. Does our ton Company's service between the Clyde, Rent, solema-faced friend, Culhops come Manchester, and Birkenhead and the Far East, along with his melancholy loquiry Heed bim This vessel, which has been named the Fok not, Precious time squandered in youth,
"falling behind in technical education," ") study Ling, is larger than any which has yet navigated of foreign languages noélected,” are some of his guns, twelve 3-pounder quick-firing gunz, nise
the Manchester waterway, being 410 feet long, 48 feet froad, and 39 feet deep, with a gross favourite phrases. Let him alone, for you could never convince him that it is the cricketing registered tonnage of about 4600 loss. The spirit that won and holds tadia. Is every psr engines, which have been constructed by the builders, are of the row almost universal triple of the globe there is an Englishman pegging expansion type, steam being sapplied by a pair AWAY at some wicket worth obialalag, and of large doublended holers with forced draught another behind the stumps, without a backstop, There is also a complete and efficient equipment waking for chance. of steam winches and other deck machiners, worked he an auxiliary baier. As soon as the Pak Lingir out of the bullder's band she
grats.
THE APOTHEOSIS OF " W. G."
One day some years ago a middle-aged, official-looking gentleman," whose face was
which
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THE ARAWAKE.
MITAL WORKERS OF ASIA.
experienced once again the young elation of a ❘ the M.C.C., be accounted for 50 and 2. Hesty such latention, it is necessary that our navy revolution which would thus be effected we have sunny day at the wickets the kees heedless took part in the following year in several lead. should be equipped with crafters of superior no room here to speculate. But sufficient has The census report, covering the statistics of Base of everything in this world but the ing matches.incinding the Gentlemen v. Players force to anything which they esa put upon the been said to show that Mr. Stead's proposal is churches, which has come from the press, con- game; the after worthlessness of any of the South and Surrey . England. In 1866, tea-(Cheets)-ships which are capable of clearing fraught with limitable praebuities, and if falne some interesting facts. It is an elaborate thing but the victory of his side. In in the fixture Sonay England, the year. In the sea of these hostile ships of our enemies who carried out in a thoroughly business-like manner, work of more than Boo pages, with colored maps those few short moments the sentiment of which the match ander that title was last might molest our commerce, The primary isten must ameliorate the condition of the working, showing the extent of the various organised youthful cricketing days was recaptured is played, Grace scored a not out innings of 274. Uon of such veresis as the Terrible, launched classes, carich private collectors beyond the religious bodies in the varicus States, Thers failent force; he was a boy again, not in From that time his career has been a brilliant on the Clyde a few weeks ago, and the Powerful, dremma of Avarice, and by the intermingling of 116 143 distinct denominations in the Untied, memory, but in truth; and all at once he felt | one, and it in questionable whether any of the | launched to-day, is to keep the sea cless for our the choicest specimens of all nailons produce a Sister, beeldes Independent churches and mis thirsty,” He was a real thirst, the thirst of long present generation will see It equalled
commerco even in times of war, (Cheers.) It is modification or improvement of the human cellanaqua congregallons. The total com on who has been fielding sloge, the young thirst STİP great year was 1876, when he raade 400 great satisfaction to us of the Naval Construo species that to the foite mind is simplyșinen). musicants of all denominaitons to do,611,800, which is gavachabia eng by Lagerper) and it à fuos ku) ngaleit Twentyčina of Grimaby) alive and Armamento Company (hai wo kart | edukimyajan Qatilte
who belung to 103,147 organizations' or 'ovni
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Aggregating 13.588 tans register. DEPARTURES.
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Captain Eddie has arrived in Singapore with Messrs. Manafelt, Bogaardt & Co.,
Captain B, Mortér, late Chief Officer of the Borneo Heer Memnon, is now in command of the Ocean Co.'s steamer Gorgon anleg between Singapore and Bangkok. Bravo, Morler
The Shipping Gazetta thinks the Chiness, as well as the Japanese, are apparently taking measures for the further development of their
Society at Shanghai, writes I am arranging shipbuilding resources, Captain Parker, the bonorary gent of the London Shipmasters! for passages to Leodes of thirty Chinese students of shipbuilding sent by the Viceroy of Nanking,"
It is reported in Pening that the Straits Steamship Company are putting a steamer on the Tongkah ran, "another—a new one on the. route between Rangoon and the Straits, the object being the oil trade, and yet another between Penang and Klang, and a fourth between. Panang and Deli. The Strafte Steam ship Company is apparently exceedingly wide
From the returns compiled by Lloyd's Register of Shipping" It appears that, excluding warships, there were 339, vessels of 707,079 tons grose under construction in the United Kingdom at the close of the quarter ended Jane 30th, as against, 198 vessels with a tonnage of 719, 204 fons, so reinrned for the corresponding period of last year. Of these, 389 of 673,795 tons aAIN steamers, and 50 of 31,234 tons are sailing reels. Although there is a slight increase in the grass steams toonage, the present figures ar somewhat less than those reported twelve months ago, but, as compared with esch of the intervans? ing three quarters, the tonnaga now under co stencilen shows në ingrener of about 16 OUT (GREE