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accidental fall, which caused the unfortunate) was for goods sold and delivered. The result. Verdict-accordingly.
debt had been pending for a long time. The defendant did not appear, and judg. ment was given against him.
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Police Intelligence. (Before the Bon, C. May) July 3, 1877.
GBSTRUCTION.
Yeong Atin and two others were charged with obstrusting the fair-way of the steater Arratoon dpcar, before she was properly moored, and two of the defendants had got on board before the arrival of the Health Officer. Fined $2 each, or three days' im: prisonment.
KETURNING FROM DEPORTATION.
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION,
THE GELINA MAIL.
human labor, and moreover the building has been repeatedly pronounced unsound. On the other hand, the newspapers have told us that money has been granted for building a large block of houses in Aber deen Street was purchased, and afterwards demolished; and unless I am much mistaken, orders were actually given for the prepara- tlon of the site. All this was months ago, and the New Government School is now fast becoming one of the jokes of the Co- lony.
Will no one suggest to our energetic Governor that delays are dangerous?
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London which mount their pieces far more | Georgette ran on shore near Perth. A bask handsomely as to scenery and dresses than was got off and rowed towards the beach, either of the opera houses do. Then another but no heavily was the surf running that result of the greater costliness and conse- she capsized, and her orew were an hour A third inquest was held on the body of
quent exclusiveness of a single Italian opars righting her and returning to the ship. a Chinese woman named Yik a Chuen, aged
would be a recurrence to the old courtly They took a hawser from the vessel, and Documentary, 6 months sight,... 25 years, who led of opium poison. The
fashion of feigning Her Majesty's Theatre putting some women and children in the Bombay, demand Eupoas, ..... body was taken to the Chinese Hospital
to be part of Her Majesty's Court, so that boat they pald out the line so as to get near Calcutta, early yesterday morning by the husband,
on Drawing-roum days ladies went to the the shore. But the boat was swamped by Shanghal, demand but the Hospital authorities would not
opera in their diamonds and feathers, just the surf; the poor creatures were all
30 days'............... receive it, and ordered it to be taken to
as they had gone to the Drawing-room, struggling in the water, and in imminent Bar Silver, 17, dwto. B., the Look Hospital. Some misunderstanding
Now this is so for from the case, that Mr. peril of their lives, when on the top of a
Mexleane seemed to have taken place, for the adinte-
Mapleson does not absolutely insist on man steep cliff appeared the figure of a
young Gold Leaf, - elon of the body into the Civil Hospital was
wearing evening drum; he only requires lady on horseback. To the spectators it not known to Dr Wharry until it was too
English Soveralgus, people in morning dress to enter by a seemed utterly impossible that a horse with late for an inquest to be held yesterday,
particular door that in the arcade. By its rider should be able to descend that Australian Sovereigns, ... A Chinese doctor from Tung Wan Hospital
Discount, ... the bye, do you happen to know that Tod rugged precipics; still, down the doclivity was called, but his knowledge of the healing
Heatley is the real owner of Her Majesty's did the young lady, whose name it after-
Shares, art appeared to have been of the most pri-
Theatro, the great wine merchant having wards transpired was Grace Vernon Bussell, mitive character, for all the test by which he
bought it over Lord Dudley's bead? Lord ride at speed. Ranching the shore she could distinguish oplum was its black colour.
May 20th 1877. This doctor saw some black stuff on the
You will notice in the papers an extract lesse unexpired. Apropos to this lease, a rode out beyond the second line of roaring Dudley, however, has still a portion of this urged her horse into the boiling surf, and mouth of the deceased and he concluded
from Le Pays regarding a French chemist, characteristic story is current regarding breakers until she reached the boat to which that it was opfum. He did not know how
who has, it is there stated, already gone to Lord Dadley, and I believe, moreover, it is the affrighted women and children were to analyze the contents of the stomach, and Wong Alow, a barber, was brought up Constantinople with the offer to blow up any quite true. There had been an old disputed clinging. Miss Bussell's horse stumbled could not therefore traca out epiam, except for having returned from deportation. He Russian corps d'armée on the Danube gratia, account between Lord Dudley and Mr. over the rope and she was nearly lost, but when it was not dissolved.-The husband, was twice in gaol, one for frequenting a
although he will subsequently require an Low Awan, a man of no particular occupa gambling house, for which he was fined $20, immense sum, paid in advance, for perform- Mapleson, dating from the time when Hor she managed to get alongside the swamped tion, identified the deceased as his wife, in default two months' imprisonment. Hon the same office on a Russian army in Majesty's Theatre was burnt down, by which raft and to bring of the women and Lord Dudley considered that Mr. Mapleson children. Aftor landing them there was whom he discovered during the night of the lat to be dying from opium poison. a rogue and vagabond and was sentenced Asia Minor. I think nothing can be fairer was his debtor to the tune of some £1,500. still a man left on board the boat. Thus Hongkong Hotel Do., $56
was again seat to gaol on 13th June 1878 an
than the chemist'a offer. Indeed, it is Means were at once taken to save her, but to three months hand labour, and to give liberal. It would be quite in accordance decision was given that Mr. Mapleson did breakers had to be undertaken, and the On reference, however, to arbitrators, the another journey on horseback into the He failed to failed, and she was therefore conveyed to security for three months. the Chinese Hospital, At that time there find bail and potitioned to be deported from with the most modern notion of equity if he not owe the money, or at any rate it was a man was brought safe to shore. So fibroe was still some life "left in the body, but the Colony in lieu of remaining in gaol. Hin stipulated for "payment by results." Thus, demand which could not be enforced. was the surf that four hours were occupied Taken at Maurs Faleonor d 05,1 Premíza,
if he succeeded in blowing up twenty of Nevertheless Lord Dudley nursed the injury in landing fifty persons, and every boat- no attempt was made to save her there, request, was granted and he was deported, thirty thousand Russians (say at Rustchult), in his bosom, and to all the suggestions engaged was capsized. Meanwhile the and the husband was told to take the bodyThe defendant said he was sent here by he might fairly ask the Turks for some made him from different quarters: Why herole Grace Varnon Bussell, drenched to the Look Hospital. When the body left his mother to bring his brother to Canton, little emolument. He does no such thing. don't you let the theatre to Mapleson rather with the sea foam and half fainting with the Chinese Hospital, there was still fife in his brother having expressed a wish to go He makes them a free present of anything than allow it to remain empty ho-replied: fatigue, galloped a dozon miles home to tell the body, though very little. He did not to Singapore. The defendant was sent to he may do in that way in Europe. It would "Let him pay me my £1,500,"So at her story and have rellef sent to the half- know why the deceased took opium; he one month's hard labour,
be just a trifle to show what he could do in had no quarrel with her.
Asia when he gave his mind to it. Bat last, this year, Mr. Mapleson, under shrewd drowned, half-naked folks whom she had The heroine's later, seriously I see no reason why his modna advice, paid Lord Dudley the disputed left on the sea beach,
Do. fifteen hundred pounds, wherenpon he Mrs. Brookman, took horse, galloped that operandi by land-torpedoes (e. e., by mines obtained Her Majesty's Theatre at a rental same night through the woods to the shore, dynamite or gun-cotton instead of powder) of £6,000, ho having formerly offered £8,000 taking a provision of tea, milk, sugar, and should not be largely and effectively used in for it in vain! This story is quite in accord-four for the destitute people; and the defensive war by land as well as by sea,
ance with the common saying among those next day the rescued were brought to Mr There is a joke against Mr. Wybrow who know anything of Lord Dudley's mode Brockman's house at Busselton, Perth, and Robertson, the energetic manager at the of conducting business, that "his Lordship sted for until they were sufficiently re- Westminster Aquarium. Yesterday morn- Mr A. A. Da Cruz, clerk to Mesra Fai-ing there appeared in the Telegraph and pays thirty shillings in the pound for every-covered to depart on their solitary ways.
thing."
It is melancholy to have to record that the coner & Co., was summoned by Ho Afoo, s
anxiety consequent on her exertions proved servant, for an assault. The complainant Daily News a letter purporting to come frem some place on the west coast of Scotland, to
The most pressing questions for the fatal to Mrs. Brockman, who took a novera stated that he was house servant to the de- the effect that the sea-serpent had been belligerents seem to be where money is to cold, and died eventually of brain fever London and Colonial Papers →→
actually captured at last. Names of persons and places were given with great detail, the come from, and who is to be security for the Her sister, the hercie Grace Vernon Bussell, dimensions of the beast, 100 feet long, &,necessary loans. Already both exchequers however, still lives; and if ever a courageous
stopping war loans, the Rues and the Turk Darling, the Northumbrian lighthouse. Dec. Choy Chiu z Tang Shing, $342,26.-Thia to another at the time, he delayed a little&o., concluding with the announcement that are fairly drained. If there were a way of British girl deserved to be likened to Grace When left. Name was a claim on a promissory note and wns and the defendant was angry, struck him telegrams had been sent to all our leading would shake hands; but somehow the most keeper's daughter, and to receive the Royal 22, Sapato,
and kicked him, tearing his coat (skews a to come sud see the monster. Mr Robertson needy borrower in each times finde a way of Humane Society's brightest medal for ex- Jan. toru coat and two light marks on the leg) was seized with a happy thought, and im getting money. How about the repayment Fertions in saving life, such a maiden is Miss 10, C. R. Bishop,
At one of the goings-down of Atlantic Bussell, of Perth, Western Australia. 12, Woodhall, The defendant sald be called for his slipmediately telegraphed to the authorities at
Feb.
5, Carrizal, pers; the complainant throw them down to the place in Scotland offering to buy the steamers a couple of years ago, an American bim in an insolent manner, so that they were
THE SUEZ CANAL.
17. Therese Bahn, ceremony with their presence. The mother so that he was pickled (fancy pickling 100 was drowned, the daughters were saved. further communication to The Times on the 18, Malpu,
Mr. Charles Magniac has addressed a 19, Cactus O., upside down. The defendant told him to reptile for the Aquarium, expense no object, lady and her two daughters honoured the
Of course, he got an answer back to say that stating that "Mother and we did the splash cumstances which led to the first transport they knew nothing about the sea-Fere together; sist and I bubbled up again; of troops for India through Egypt, he and requesting that a shilling's worth of stampa might be sent directly to defray the
Two trains, oing in contrary directions, cest of telegraphing!: Foor Mr Robertsonorossed between Cordova and Seville the the Indian and Home Governments until it A long correspondence ensued between has had to bear an amount of chaff, of other day, and waited side by side in the was finally decided in 1864 to carry out the course; but I think he ought to be com-
same station. In one was the ex-Empress mended for his zeal. What a card the sea of the French, in the other the Duke of service by transports to be built for the pur serpent would have been at the Aquarium Montpensier; the latter raised his hat, the pose, and the India-office applied to the
Foreign-office to obtain the consent of 15, Antwerp, are, I should say, very poor specimens of Royal travellers got out and paced the their class. Their only good trick is the boy railway station, and entered into conver-proposed arrangement." This was received 17, D. McB. Park, in the basket, and that could be better done pation. The result of which courteous anti in the shape of a Note from Aali Pachs, the 19, C. W. Cochrane,
from Turkey in the month of October, 1864, 19, Victoria, by Maskelyne and Cooke. Colonel Henderson has given the Zazel performance a capital simple proceeding is the current ramour that then Grand Vizier, "Happy to seize every 19, Cygnus," advertisement by writing to Mr Robertson, Aquarium will be held responsible for any accident that may happen. To this Mr Robertson has replied, enclosing some medical and surgical opinions to the effect that the
The Coroner said thore was a doal of haziness overhanging this matter, and he should like to have a searobing enquiry tuto it
It would be saving time to adjourn now to allow the Police to work the case up a little. The onquiry was then adjourned till to-morrow at 8 p.m. at the Magistracy.
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION, (Before Mr Justice SNOWDEN.) July 8, 1877.
partly heard on previous Court days, bat was adjourned by the Chief Justice to this day for Mr Justice Snowden to take the case, as a question of axorbitant interest The defendant admitted giving the pro.
was involved,
Leung Ashe, a boatman, was Band 10s for having in his possession about 4 cattien of salt dah for which he could not account.
ABSACIT.
fendant, and had bean so for two years. On the 30th ulto. defendant told him to get his slippers. He was going to do so, but as he was carrying something from one room
of
naturalists and man of science to invite them
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Shipping Intelligence.
The following it corrected from the latest
VESSELS TO ARRIVE, AT HONGKONG.
missory note with inforest at about 60 per put them right. He would not and defend-feet of sea-serpent) and sent off immediately. The younger one recounts the event by above subject. Aftar pointing cut the cir: 27, Gold Bunter,
cent per autum.
His Lordship said if the defendant chose to give the note at this rate of interest, the Court could not relievo him, except it had been given under pressure or other fraudulent circumstances.
Judgment for the plaintiff for the amount otaimed. Mr Sharp appeared for the plaintiff,
ant took hold of him to make bim do it. In doing so, his coat was torn, Fined $1.
NUISANCE,
Mearra Siemtsen & Co. were summoned by Inspector McKinney for permitting the drainage from their property in Yue On Labe to flow over the foot-way at Queen's Road Central, thereby causing a nuisance. Adjourned till the 9th înst,
mother didn't
says:-
28, Janet Ferguson,
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Melchers & Co. Leong Tat, $274 16.—Mr William Schriver appeared for the firm. By the way, the Hindeo jugglers performing Empress bowed in return; afterwards botho Parte and the Viceroy of Egypt to the 15, George Croshaw, Cardiff
In this case a writ of foreign attachment was issued returnable to-day. Mr Brereton who appeared for the plaintiffs, anked that the case be postponed till this day week. Adjourned accordingly.
Wilson and another v, 3. Inglis, $148.85. Brereton appeared for the plaintiffs, who are architects in the Colony; and the defendant is a marine engineer carrying on
defondant intended to make certain addi-
this work. Mr Brereton said it was an undorstood thing in the profession that whon au architect was employed to
prepare the plan and to superintend the. Bxecution of the work, his commission
was 5 per cent on the amount of the
work
:
LARCENY.
Woog Aküa, a chair-coolie to Mr C. F. A. Sangster, was charged by his matter with complainant sent the defendant with a soda water book and a $10 note to pay to Mr Chastel. The defendant returned in half an hour and said Mr Chastel was not in his office then. Mr
a matrimonial alliance has been settled
20, Warrior, the Duc de irrefutable proof 20, old,
the value the Sublime Porto attaches to the and Great Britain," His Majesty "the 22, Birling (a.), relations happily subsisting between itself 20; George, Sultan, was disposed to procure for the Go. 26, May Queen, vernment of the Quaen, &c., the necessary 27, Soindla,
of the
Montpensier's daughter; which is a fresh prof that man can create much out of nothing.
So long as the Danube remains the first
ant'a turn yesterday to remain at the Court her exhibition; and concluding by inviting
all-about the matter afterwards.
between it and Russia. The town itself is
Majesty's Government should specially re. Apr.
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London
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Liverpool
London
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Newcastle (N.S.W.)
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London Melbourne Liverpool
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business under the style of Inglis & Co. Sangster told him to go back again by and performance is rather a safe one than net: line of defenes of Turkey, Silistria must facility for the Royal troops passing 27, Fortuna (8.), The alain was for commission for some bye, and the book and note were in the that "Zazel burst into tears" when she was always play an important part in wars through Egypt on every occasion when Her29, Commissary, professional work. In December last the defendant's possession. It was the defend- told that the craol police wanted to stop situated on the right bank of the Dannbe, quest it. In the boginning of 1865 Sir Hen8, Rota,
4, Sydenham, tions to his establishment, and Mr Wilgon to wait for any orders from his master. The Colonel Henderson and Mr Secretary Cross and is overlooked, by a range of hills to thery Balwar reported that he had "spoken
of ten bastioned fronts. The ditches are the regular passage of British troops through 10, St. Elmo,
th, The of fortress
7, Kalsow, posed work and an estimate of the cost defendant twice, but could not find him, pon. The correspondence is placarded all from twenty-five to thirty-five yards wide, Egypt," and had "not only found no re- 10, Adolph, before. advertising for tenders to perform About 2.30 p.m. the complainant sont his over the interior of the Aquarium, which is ten to twelve feet deep, with revetted esoarps luctance on the part of the Viceroy to com- 11, Benefactor,
reen. Complainant then asked him through there is a stampede of members from the Without the enceinte is a girdle of detached vernment in this respect, but all the symp. 11, H. S. Sandford (6.) Cardiff. servant to look for bim, and he was then crowded evory night. The World says that and counterscarps, and are all well flanked,ply with the wishes of Her Majesty's Go 11, Woodhall, the shroff of the Court where he had been, House to the Aquarium every evening about forts, which are well situated for defence toms of sincere satisfaction." but being busy in Court the complainant the time that Zazel performs. I thought 1 and are of great strength. In each one there evidently a certain difference in the terms 15, Penshaw, did not hear the answer, in fact he forgot saw the Speaker there (the House was in is a hombproof masonry reduit for the of the permission accorded by the Sultan 14, Antipoden,
committee) last Thursday. He is a larky defence of the gorge. The largest of these and the Khedive, and the latter is not so work, so that if the cost of a proposed morning he learnt something and asked the old boy, for he went to the Folly the other detached works lies due south of the town, clearly laid down as could have been wish. May
was $5,000 or $6,000 the cow- defendant about the $10 and seld he would night, and somebody took his watch. mission would be $20 or $300. But give him into custody.-The defendant said I have heard, a very nearly the best on the highest ground occupied by theed. In fact, the only documentary evidence where the architect only prepared the plan, he fell asleep and the money was stolen authority, the authority of a member madera improvements have been introduced. Khedive, under which we have a right to the commission was only 2 per cent from him. After that he had tried to raise of the Metropolitan Board of Works-thatThe ditches are flanked by bombproof send troops through Egypt is comprised in 10, David, la December last the plaintiff prepared a this money among his friends bat failed, there is no chanee whatever of the National caponniers, placed in the angles of the work, a Noto from Nubar Pacha, the Minister of 11, Naworth, plan, together with an estimate, but the The Magistrate sent the defendant to three Opora on the Thames Embankment being and giving a musketry and artillery fire Public Works, to Mr. Colquhoun, the Con 11, Papillon, defendant, it appeared, had changed his months' hard labour, being of opinion that continued, or gone on with in any way, or each way. The escarp wall is continued gul-General at Cairo. But with the excop; 12, Peruvian, for any purpose, for some time, and very eight feet above the level of the ground, and tion of a vague compliment on the general 12, Chandos, Ettle chance of it ever being completed as an ta loopholed for masketry, the parapet being opera-house. There is not a penny in hand; retired about eight feet from it, so that, even question, that "the Khedive would wish 18, Lorne (8.), more than twenty-five thousand pounds are if the wall is breached, the parapet does not ment in everything," it merely settles the 15, Sophia, to be agreeable to Her Majesty's Govern 18, Alstra, already owing to various contractora on necessarily fall. The forts are all within account of work done; and the building is range of the fortress; but as the former are rates of fares of officers and soldiers by the 16, F'dinand Brumm, hardly yet above ground. In addition to all
16, Meteor, upon much higher ground the fire of the railway. other causes of discouragement, there is the latter could be but of little assistance to service was commenced in 1867, the troops 19, Oneida,
Upon these terms, such as they are, the 19, Melusine, sircumstancs that Her Majesty's Theatre in them. the Haymarket is now restored to its old use as a house for opera. There may possibly situated upon a plateau Roms thirty to forty 17th of November, 1869, the Canal W45 19, Nestor (5.)
The fortifications of Rustobak, which is passing through Egypt by railway. On the 19, Hesperia (a.), have been room for two opera-houses, but
mind and never bad the work carried out, The plaintif having waited some time and besting nothing further, sent in a bill for 2 per cent commission for the plan and estimate which he had prepared at great
trouble, but could not obtain payment.
&n
Bir W. Wilson was called I am architect and a member of the firm of Wilson & Salway. In December lest I was
employed by the defendant to enlarge their foundry, add verandahs to the house, do. I made out the necessary plans and sent
be had lost it in gambling.
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE PROPOSED STEAM LAUNDRY. To the Editor of the “CHINA MAIL,"
Hongkong, July 8, 1877. Sit,In answer to your leaderette of last evening, regrotting having heard nothing lately of the proposed to Laundry Company, I beg to hand you,
fortifications. In its construction many
we possess of any arrangement with the
them to him for approval. He approved herewith, a copy of the Report of the Pro there is certainly no need for three. Besides feet above the waters of the Danube, conslet/pened for trafiio, but it was not until 1871 | 24, Kate Carnle,
of them.
the estimate was $5954.60. Our invariable
don't think he has i
that the Indian Government decided upon of a bastioned enceinte, the sscarps and sending transports through as an expori-
Mur.
6, Corea, 6, Messenger, 7, Saracen,
Mr Inglis said that work bad very bean their linen cleansed by steam, will only do It is easy to see why this should be into the bed of the river. Advanced works | it we could havo no just ground for com. 119, Strathearn,
months and had spoken to the defendant agree that it would be very foolish to going, public has made a corresponding rise which the enceinte la traced is covered limited and special permission of a
several times.
His Lordship thought thore was really Do answer to the action.
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I sont also an estimate of the visional Committee, which you would the National Opera is not needed for the counterscarps to the ditches being revatted, ment. This intention was commanicated D coat for proposed works. The amount of oblige me by reproducing in your valuable interests of London, neither is it for Mr.except along the river fronts, where the to the Khedive, as also the decision in 1872 127, Undius,
Mapleson's, who is more or less profitably charge for such work is 24 per cent, and paper, to show that, up to the pret established now in the Haymarket. But for gina 1891 is not supported by masonry, to sdopt the Canal route permanently, but Feb. this is the usual charge of the profession. that could be, and all that now remains, is my own part. I really do not think that Since 1854 the works of the fortress have it does not seem to have been considered | 28, City of Aberdeen, London
everything has been done in the matter,
been ex ended, so that they now overlook necessary to sign a Convention or to pass The 24 per cent on 85954.60 is $148.80, the for the publlo to step forward and subsoribe can support even two Italian operas Of immediately above the town. The general in existence. This, then, is the state of 10, Sir Lancelot,
London, vast and populous as it is, wante or
the Lom, which we into the Danube any more formal documents than were then 3, Caller Ou amount claimed. The plans were approve the whole amount required, if they desire course I know that there actually are two form of the enceinte is described as being the case. As regards the Sultan, our right 15, Coldstream, ed of, but the work was not carried out..to have their linen, washed, dried, and and that there have been two for the let that of a right-angled triangle the hypo to send troops through Egypt depends upon 34, Wigton We charge 21 per cent for the plans and ironed by steam, instead of mercilessly several years; but I don't know that the theneuse, formed by six Irregular bastioned the estimate. If I had to buperintend the smashed to pieces on the bill side, as you so impresario of either has made anything by fronts, being washed by the river, tad a permission granted on the strength of 28, ale of Exia, work, I would charge 24 per cent more. If justly observe. As the promoter of this
relations which, to say the least, are some. | 4pr the work is for a smaller sum than 65 000, Jurprise I always have been and am till his management paved anything and western angle of the triangle is the citadel, what different now, and limited to "oach I charge 7 per con 1 had done work for willing to take up at least 10 Shares, and the impression is that Mr. Mapleson has broken ontwards, one of the bastions, circumstances if the Sultan in the exercise also a basticned work. The hypotheneuse occasion specially naked for." In such the firm before and hari sharged the same if all the of the community, who desire found his undertaking less lucrative still known as the Kale-Allk-Tabis, projecting of his right of Surerain were to withhold 10, F. B. Watson, commission, which was paid without demur.
the same, or even average one half that The competition between the two hausts for have been constructed on the farther side paint. As regards Egype our rights are 19, Rachel, very brick in his yard and he had had no number each, the Colony would soon see the more famous artistes enable those latter of the Lom in the form of redoubts even more shadowy, so that in fact we 28, Duke of Abercorn, London time to carry out the preposed additions yet, the Company registered and started; but to extort their own terms; while the same and the right angle of the triangle on depend for the road to India upon the May but they would eventually be completed.
Mr Wilson said he had waited for three with only $8,000 promised, when $80,000 competition for the patronage of the opera
2, Goodell, are pronounced necessary, you can but
in prices impracticable, While the cost of by a lunette Bomb-proof magazines have oversign with whom (not to excite con-
8, Abbey Cowper, London attempt to starti
simost everything else has more than been provided, and sectire accommodation Hoping this explanation will be matis doubled, the "subscription" to stall at for the garrison has also been arranged both oversy, I will say) an undefined number 12, Edward Barrow, Antwerp
of our fellow countrymen would like to go 12, Atalanta (8.), My Inglis thought the charge was too/factory, as to why you have heard nothing Covent Garden, or at Her Majesty's is now and the former are connected with one with the Khedive, which from want of de-
in the detached works and in the enceinte i to war, and an ambiguous understanding 19, Norman Court, Gravesend lately of the proposed Steats Laundry, and precisely what it was when Grisi made her Mr Wilson said it was the usual charge that in justice to see you will kindly make | début in London forty-one years ago. Of another and with the later by subter Anition might at any moment lead to a Mar.・・
this answer public.
course I personally, an very fer from tress in the fort situated on the highest point ranean telegraph wires. The key of the for regretting this competition. If there were of the plateau, and known as the Fort Sary only one Italian Opera the result would be that I should probably never get within its Bair, since from it the town and the other walls the price of admission would be ea The nature of the soil, which is what would detached works ate completely commanded. high. Nevertheless I am unselfish enough be described by English engineers as to use that there would be some advantages"easy" would materially facilitate the on the other side-advantages almost of construction of slege works and approaches national order. The London Opera would then collect a galaxy of vocal talent such as against this fort, which in other respecta is of considerable strength, and has- eubstane. the other capitals of the world could never present. The orchestras, it is true, could tially revetted escarps and couterscarpe,
Western Australia, we are proud to ind, hardly be better than those presided over at grows heroines worthy of the highest fates present by Vianesi and Bir Michael Corta! We leave the Daily Telegraph, which, but the choruses would probably be vastly whatever its Fulgarian sentimente, in grand, We all know that the old building is too improved, and more splendour might be in its hero worship, to retell the story of mall. Any one who has visited it during afforded in the scenery, costumes; and other An Australian Heroing" whisks ulls the summer months will without hesitation posseries. At present, not to speak of the frogs a colonial paper --- Hvormson 9. Borier, $16-Tko sielm | desiere some of the sheel-rooms unds for | Maembre, there are several theatres in
high,
ta the profession, and Mir Inglia had paid
at the same rate before..
Sis Lordship wished to hear Mr loglis Mr John Inglis was called :— I employed the plaintiff to draw up the plan and an estimate accompanied it. The amount was for $6,054.80. The work has not been undertaken yet, Mr Wilson sunt me a bill, but I objected to pay it on the ground that It was too much,
Mr A. Chart was called. Be aid if tanders bad been called, the cost of the estimate might be reduced by about 800.
Judgment was given for the plaintiffs with costs. His Lordship said that, though the work did not seem to be much, the de fondant know what the charge wen.
I bag to remain, Stz,
Yours faithfully,
O. E. COLLINGS,
Promoter.
A LEADING QUESTION, To the Editor of the "CHIA MAIL" Hongkong, July 3rd, 1977. Sit,The correspondence published in your paper of last night suggests au en quiry concerning the long-projected usw buildings for the Central School,
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