No. 5174-FEBRUARY 7, 1880.]
A New Literary Club has been started in London for the study of Rebglais. The original members consist of Lord Houghton, and a number of other distinguished men of letter, including a member of the Chinesa Legation.
BIPLE COMPETITION FOR GHALLENGE. CUP,
INQUESTS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
3
at
scholars with that ability, fairness and Stewart; J. Violra, for Religious Instrua. used in teaching." The Scorotary of State, vory well and aro progressing steadily. On Governor had seen the report of that salle Sainz, and for Arithmetic, a Gold Pencil ship the Bishop, inatrustad me to grant Colony is this-Her Majesty's Govern Where the massive stone olosed o'er the honesty which characterised him. The ion, a Dictionary presented by Father of the ten points put forward. by his Lord the whole the state of education in this A pilgrimage mako to Emanuel's shrice factory examination. These schools bad Cane, presented by Mr Bellos; and for Beyon the other three wore points have sanctioned a scheme under which all
7.
Government Department who might wish Deap," preacuted by Mr Kwek: A fihungs relating to the 200 attendauicos.
to any gentlemen of the Home Work, 9 Book, "Monsters of the of another character, che of thera classes and denominations may obtain the
Hend called Divino,
will
Pencil
ography,
to
ther,
another."
BIGFOR RHUMPHUSTIZUA,
CORRESPONDENCE.
To the Editor of the Cuina MAIL."
7th February. STB, I understand our Portuguese friends'
Balves at the Butta, The conditions are be the neck from a beam, The body was schools did not ask to participate in the ant, a Gold Pencil Case, protocted by Mr | expect attendance during is it equate was in duty bound to do for bis Carntral Boll will teko placo on-the event
Bevan rounds at 200, 460, and 600 yards, each day for three days, the highest
cop.
the first of the contest :-
200 pr.
400 yda,
500 μda.
Johnson,
20
28
15
Mclennan,***
...26
21.
.19
Orley,...
•24
23
26
Toomey,...
..22
16
26
26
: 16
19
10
Vaineron,
Duan,
Annan,
Grant,
Quincy,
Page,
***
Walkington,
Whitels cad,
...24 26
...23
25
...16
24
bones
fair to
shall consider that
Government Civil Hospital, said, the body were very gratdul, the more so as the knife, presented by Mr Noronha: Barony. This Rogers of Schools in he had made by instituting then scholar. those of the Ladics and Gentlemen, who
0.
It
might be
went into the cook-room and found deceased hanging by the nock. He had previously cozaplained of pain. Deceased was a quiet man and lived on good terms with the mea
The jury returned a verdict of felo de sa in
scheme they drew up &
presented
assembled is now
does
}}
An Inquest was held this afternoon the Government Civil Hospital before the Curoner G. V. Creagu, Fay, and the follow ing gentlemen as a jury. F. Mardfell, to test the elliniency of the scholars. Lis 9. Runciman, for Reading, a Ponknife, convey, to the Secretary of State the come under it, mud that soheme, v At this time, you'll say of a man and a bru- P. J. E. Boblachau and R. Misdes, on the bad publicly stated this two years ago. presented by Dr Suell Caso, prosulet by day of his action, and I shall not fail to con- to the youth of this Colony. His Excel-Behold! how these Christians hate ono
and is now The examination was not any part of their Regis, G. Thomine, for
acknowledgments which have been made to tonding to give a sound English education bady of one Lung Pin.
objection to the schrome ne it proviously Mr
sider most carefully what his Lordship has loucy concluded by thanking the ladies and Loung Aki, a lanterd maker, said he was existed. He objected because it was a mosta
Lifo Among tho
pre advanced on the question of the 200 atten- gentlemen for their attendance and con- À comegation, open to all comers, com- employed by the deceased who was his important inviolable principle that they were sented by Dr Stewart James Grimes, for dances. In Singapore there is a different gratulating the aumerous prizémon for the monced this afternoon at the Rifle Range unalo. On the night of the 5th instant not to be, evuld not be, at all interfered with
At B 30 noxks to the books they were to use in seltool.igg. a Book, "Jäfa Among the In- rule, and tho rule which obtains in England distinction they had attained. they were at work late.
prosented by the Brothers; G. Guis
is also different. It is deserving of
of on- st Kowloon for a Subsoription Challenge morning one of the men called out "Master They objected alm to the attandauons re-tierrez, for Writing, Book, Tales of sideration whether it is perfectly fair to ex- the flattering mention the Governor had Mr Bulllios expressed his gratitude for Cop, when fifteen mombers presented them-has hanged himself," Witness then went quired by the scheme. When invited by Kinga and Queens, prescuted by the Di peot from such boys as wo
Дето 200 to the cook-room and saw deceased banging the Secretary of Stato to state why these rector; W. Rose, for General Improve- attendances a year; it may be
of made
what he had done in connection be reasonable that number of days with the cause of education. He did not sold and lifeless. Deceased had frequently Grant-in-aid he took the liberty of suge Color.
Be had from # Chinese,
desire or expect these thanks, boys but
dove nothing more than what be consider. complained the last two years of paina i
it from Huropean boys? MEM
5th Class. Adams, for Loading, a and to could not work. He had gesting ocrtain alterations. Seven points of
expect
od be ten set up were conceded; with which aggrogate scorer to be the winner of tho never heard doseared say he would they were very much pleased, and the etionary, presented by the Bröthore; 1. I shall be able to represent to the Secretary men of means and capaolons liberality to get to publish their costumes in the same
t question, and it may be fellow inhabitants. Bo only hoped that
of Monday next. You will, I trust, not for but bad often heard him say that rules were modified as he had suggestsented by the Brothers; J. Ramacios, for
the Campor, or Arithmetic, s Dictionary, prof State what bimself,
believe to be the view of the cause of education would add to the start manner, so did your morning contemporary The following are the scores made to-day, ho was dying with poi. D. Superintendent towed a Building Grant for which they. Petics; W. Foley, for Reading,
pains in bones,
ed. The Skeretary of State had also al- Writing, a Colour Bux, presented by the majority of the
Pea this
in which we are of deceased was brought to the hospital at seherae bad consitions as to buildings. rada?, for Arithmetic, a Dictionary, pre- did, and the question arises, what advantage service of 1662 with that of 1880, and pic- Forty" to have their entertainments chroal- erminent ships. He bore high tribute to the work gured at the "Tarantula" gathering of snow enjoying Government this school had effected, comparing the clerk
last evening.
It must be very gratifying to the "Chosen 11.30 a.m., yesterday. It
It was recantly with regard to the capitation grant the sunted by Father Saies; L. Rozario, for does the government get in return for the the exc
excellent condition in
which we dead and was that of a Chinese male about Secretary of State gave some kopɑ of modi- Writing, & Gold Peucil Case, presented by Her Majesty'e Government get for the ex-at expect to a * Another twonty oled by the local Press; but do the outsiders.
Gnd it i in 50 years of age. There was the mark of a fiation hereafter. Then with regard to the Mr Belilios; M. Danenberg for Orthogra
When one European or a native of the "Magic Circle" take any interest cord round the front sud sides of the neck, 200 attendances, it might som ingrateful php, a Calour Box, presented by Mr Belilius, penditure autorised under this scheme. Portuge
from
would be able with
therein? I think nol an efficient and death appeared to have rested on their part for the gonecssions that they. Reseby Mr Belilios; G. Tavares, of the Government to assist education, but staff of Chiness and Portuguesa |
for Orthography
duty staff Cold Pencil In the first place I say it is always tho
Yours, to conduct strangulation. The cord produced might while
avail themselves of to proceeding have made the mark on the neck..
Caso,
LADY GODIVA. avares, think it Chan Akl, the man referred to by the netition praying that the question of 200 for Arithmetic, antish and Frouch Colony to give a sound English education to Oxford and Cambridge men came to be re- the costames worn at any semi-publia ga
the grant-in-eid
large concerns, remarking that when large is ospecially our duty in this profits came to crase cheaper assistants than We shall be happy to publish a list of the Bro. L11 |frat witness, said that about û.30a.m., he attendances should not be lost sight of,/ictionary, presented by the
Asie, for General Improvement, Dictionary; the children of this
The little
quired. for a Dasy
Sach pub- bering, if it is supplied to us. givea a Chinsee bag to com- P. Gomes, for Good Conduct, and applica. prizes I have plete 200 attendances a year, but it was not tion, a Book, "Life among the Indiane," the intention of encouraging the study of parting tributo to His Excellency and the friends, would doubtless interest a certain
are given with
Master Gabriel Jorge road the following leation, in the case of our Portuguese so with European boys in this Colony, presented by Hon. J. Roguell; F. Sequeira, English The young gentleman (Albert visitors:
section Although the examination took place late for Reading, a Bock, "Narratives and Adams) who has so clearly and so well
of our readers, in the same degroo I read
YOUR EXOR GLEROY, LADIES AND GENTLE 98 the year no less than 180 boys were do- Diologues," presented by Dr Stewart. out the list of the priza-takors takes the first barred from pasting because they had not
prize for English, and no doubt well deserves
We need hardly say it is utterly it will the list of the Turaztula
published sisewhere prove to another 0th Class.-C. Gutforrez, for Writing, it. I would like to say this, gentlemen of for us to address you in the terms section of the community. The list of 005. Victoria School,
hers. Dr. Ettet has rej of 65 only 35 could
We cannot exproes in fitting tumes worn last night is of suulloient has reported English Osamined, the reason being the same; two 5. Figueirodo, for Spelling, a Book, Co- that to fur
years ago the best boy in the School codid lumbus and Laperouno," presented by the the Schools he examines, this is the best, ing and undeserved kindness which, through we trust that a certain modiour of reasonable body not be examined for the same ronson. Bro.; D. da Costa, for Arithmetic, a Books, fcontinued applause); and I believe also priod of years, we have experienced. discretion will come to our aid, as it has
"Catholic Legions"; I. Placido, for Read in of married woman named Cheung You Whatever it might be their duty to ask
Savoral witnesson were examined, but Governor to convey to the Secretary of Brass,
for in the future they now naked H. E. the ing, "Storia of Christian Heroism"; L. arithmetic he speaks very highly of the regard the handsome prizes given us formerly done, in any similar case that may
for Religions
In other words in of work done during the past year.
tion on the part of the ladies and ntlemen
and gen branch, DERBRULEE VERE duct, a Gold Fencil Caso, presented by Mr and even algebra and geometry the school you that we cannot bring ourselves to
Musso, for Good Con.
bandwriting and arithmstic English reading: Chinese artiste. A very flattering letter tional light on the subject. They all bow he had made to the Catholic Community, Balilios; B. Passo, for Reading, & Gold has so far distingurated itself. These think that we are in the least worthy of so
ever agreed, with the statement made by his consideration and regard.
To the Editor of the "ÜBINA MAIL.” the deceased woman's husband that he and thanks to the Governor and to the indies and Pencil Case, presented by Mr Bolilios, branchee form the basis a very good basis-amount of consideration and kindness wo marked a compliment, and whilst the large
7th February, his wife lived on amicable terms,
Chinese Claas Leung Ah Mong, for of a sound mercantile education, but there have received from the community is obra gentleman what he gentlemen for their presence, to the donors
Bra,--Can I be permitted to ask a young The jury returned a verdict of felo-de-so.of the prizes and also more especially to General Improvement, Worcester's Dia. is one subject I would refer to and tasting, still more so is the very earnest and distance to force a cane down a monkey's considers a reasonable
Mr. Walkor asked the Stowards to make Coroner and the same jury who sat on the. For his owà part, and on behalf ofing Box, pressuted by the Hon. Ng Chog; is that there is a deficiency in English com- here to-day is calculated to afford. We was being tried can be had from the keeper
Another inquest was then held before the Belillos whom he was glad to see pre- tionary, an Ornamental Inkstand, a draw. received an official report about it, and that
om practical
which your attendance threat? The care by which his experiment teal support bis Brethren he could assure His Ex-Luy Chin Un, for Translation, a Drawing position, not so much from the fault of the last
equity
on the body of 026 Wan Stewarda aaid that they did not find that Atack, a cook in the employ of Measraicboy and the ladies and gentlemen pre- Box, and a Box of Colours, pressated by teachers, but from the very nature of th shall endeavour to give you, u Buen application. A sammons for "provoking
for pupils
pupils in the school, who are mainly young
gentlemen, the only recompense which Co.
sent that, independent of any concession, the Rev. Brother Lso; ingtures gentlemen of the Portuguese race.
Mr generosity desiros, the gratification of find breach of the peace" might be effective
that your benefits are not improperly is putting a stop to this kind of thing. A. G. Romis-o, the Brazilian Coneul Lam I am glad to see present, sets that the thanking Your Excellency for the great Shing Mau, for English, o Silver Medal, majority of those being educated here are kindness you have evinced In and the Hongkong Derby is the result being a medical opinion that ing and establishing educational establish. Presented by His Lordship the Bishop; Fortuguese youths, but at the same time J
all things Loung Aut, a
Br. Idinaelis, Visitor of the
being born
concerning the welfare of schools generally, in this Colony. He kna only Ones more thanking you most heartily for Christian Schools; Teo Ah Sing, a Silver the grandfathers and fathers in hia charge
the kindly feeling displayed towards us, Madai, for Arithmetic, presented
you have the charre of these young men. the
Applause and laughter) Is the address we wish you, each and all, longth of days, His Lordsblp fo: English, Bent
happiness and prosperity, Bao
hợp,
which my young Sciend Almada read to imal Sagacity
The proceedings were than brought to a Chang: Woog Wtfed by Kwok Ab me I was invited to give the boys some closs, the National Anthem balug #plendid- :
Kwong, a Chinose good advice. I would give you this advice, I played as the meeting dispersed.
fur Arithmetic, Improve your English Composition. Wo THE Shanghai Courier etatos that a rumour tribution of prizes at St. Joseph's College English, a Gold Medal, presented by His English Duba: Ho Kati na know what adacizablo clerks the
Fleming, ...
Goldsmith, Flannagan,...
Walkington beads the list with a total at the three distances of 71; the next being Fleming, who is only two poluis behind. We hear that His Excellency Lan Kwang. yib, Viceroy of the Two Kwang, has just
in the house.
put in
In
desire. We
va desú
An adjourned inquest also assembled at the requisite 200 attendances; be a Color Box, presented by Mz Belilios; the Christian Brotapeaking goes, of all guage our dutiful thanks for the uavary interest to find a place in our columns, and
3 o'clock at the Magistracy, before the Coroner and Messe G. 4. Wielor, L. Thoronin, and D. S. Marques, on the
60 Tar
graph, cabinet siza, taken at Canton by their evidence did not throw any add Bate their thanks for the oonocssions that of Enternrisas Lastination. "Tales/amination and also in that important an expression of the generous apprecia arise for our decision.-Ea. C. 36
Bent to the Governor of Macso his photo.
accompanied the gift, which was delicately acknowledged.-Catholic Register,
The following is taken from the Mercury's report of the Shanghai Race Club -
the level weight for inches races, and the
Mr
for
He returned
N
theon
We 25-
**
Auch an alteration was popular. We are Douglas Lapralk & given way that of deavour to advance the causo of Eduation. from Bible Lauda," presented by Mureiro the Consul for Portugal,. whom wowed. We have peculiar pleasure in
&ferago
- AMUSEMENTS IN THE PUBLIC
GARDENS.
Yours,
8. Unfortunately we have no Society in Animals.-ED. O..}
The enquiry was not completed to day, the past would always be,-"Educate our ented by og Bax, for English, claim thein from him as British subjects, and the interest you take in Hongkong for the Prevention of Cruelty to
dccosted died of oplam poisoning
they would all continue strenuously and ea- English Composition, & Hook, " sure it would be lajurious; we lately drow The principal evidence up a statement of the height of all the Dr. Wharry, who made a post mortem ex To this work they had devoted themselves winners of the Shanghai Dorby and Stamination of the body, and Mr McCallum, since their arrival here 22 years ago and have who analysed the contents of the stomach had we Milad it, but to the
expended more than $200,000 in build- best of our 1 tion the
height was below 13.2,
ments, and their motto in the future as in and neater 13.1, and we counted in Earl Harold and Wild
winners. We and stands adjourned till Friday next.
Youth." want to encourage large ponies here, by finding
market for them. In face of Red Robin's performances, it cannot be argued that the weight for inches scala doas not give encouragement to little animals.
ч
FANCY DRESS BALL AT THE CITY HALL
The assemblies of the Tarantula Society
PRIZE DAY AT ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE,
The proceedings connected with the dis-
The prizes were then distributed as fol- lows:
PRIZE LIST,
J.
and
presented by Mr
Far
for
Stories of
A
גורט
for this season were brought to a oon-to-day. The Governor, accompanied by his Bisbop, and for Book-keeping "Crabb'emetre the Opium Farmer, for English; would do much to gain a proper knowledge
Far- which
ORIGINAL ACROSTICS.
ANSWER 10 No. V.
Sugar
8
J
G
¿
R
anger
rogue
Police Intelligence. (Before C, V. Creagh, Esq.)
Friday, February 6.
LARVENY.
Wong Kum Kai, a assinan unemployed, was charged with stealing a bed-quilt valued at $3 from the S. S. Douglas on the 5th instant, the same being the property of Hung Fat Sal, trader, a passooper by that Veszel. He was convicted, but the casS was remanded to ascertain whether defend. ant bas ever been in gaol before,
(Before the Hon. Ø. B. Plunket.)
·A·CANDIDATE YOR GAOL.
Benry McDonald, unemployed, was charged with being drank and disorderly
1st Class, 1st Division.-, Dixon, for
Porta- and English Dictionary, presented guess make, and how admirably they Excellency the Governor; J. Remedios, for
коср provails in official circles at St. Petersburg this afternoon were of a particularly sur-General Improvement, a Watch, presented i
Kitel
Ng Au, a Chiaoss and accounts, but they are defective in English that Russia has offered her services sa
composition and it is Sequeira, for ita.
most imp
that important mediator in the quarrel between China and cossful kind. There was a largo attendance by Kwok Achoong; G.
byab Dietionary, for Arithmetic, pre-
by Mr Noronha
Loung
Chin Im, you should show in this te respectable Japan.
of parents and friends and quite a gathering thematics, a Drawing Box, presents Silver Watch, prosenied by the Opium a position as any other school in the
Поп J. Price; A. Remedios, for English,
for English; Aelioung, of ladies. The bare formality of these Gold Medal, presented by Doctor O'Bri
pan Colony cilver pan.
I would therefore advise you
Share. Semiramis 8 mectings sometimes duils the spectator; but 1. P. da Coalà, for Composition, a Gold cil Case, presented by the Oplom Farmer to colablish amongst yourselves some litte
A Ngo
Silver Pencil society or organization where you could
Uzzalı H there is little dalness where we have such
Amadeed by Me Justice Francie ;
For Christian Doctrine, a Gold Case, prosented by the Opium Famer, for read little essays and discuss them, and
Gargantua excellent and tasteful music as was hoard Medal, presented by flis Lordship the English; Wong Wing Koe, a Enife, pre- endeavour to form a library not so much of
4+ abb's aented by the Opium Farmer, for Arith beavy but of entertaining works; with theso
R A Foon, Silvor Pencil Case, pre- and these essays and debating together you clusion last night by a Fancy Dres
English Synonyms," presented by Hop. Private Secretary, arrived punctually at three
E‡ Ball in the City Hall, which was a
J. Russell; J. Gonsalves, for Arithmetic sented by
Teo &ching, a Book, Parlour Managerde,"st
of English. In
lu giving out the prizes from *Smitten of God for laying hold of the Ark yesterday morning. most brilliant and successing gathering o'clock. The entrance of Ris. Excellency was and Algebra, as, and for Engliso, a Dio presented by the Opium r'armer, for Arfth- what I have seen of the books I may safely of the Covenant There was a large attendance, amongst quite dramatia in its way. All present stood, J. H. Remedies and for Saida, metie; Ng Hing Shen," Parlour Mensgerie,"
Kide Rabelais, say that you would only be doing that Rev. Father whom were--Lady Simale, General and the Quadrils Band in attendance played Spasisli Procuration, L.
presented by
the various donors would like. The Mrs Donovan, Colonels Stuart, Hall and “God gave the Qucon," Mr Hennessy ad- Book-keeping, a Silvegueiredo, for and a Walo, presented by the Up Me prized given of Dr Stewart and others are selitury male elephant,
mor, for English; Ld by the plum Farmer, all books pointing in that direction, teaching Geddes, and Captain Cleveland, Hons, vaneed to the Bishop and kaelt to him and by Doctor Stewart: F.
Remedios, for
presented by the plan, Parlour or inviting to the study of English narithmetic; Lam Shab Christian Doctrine, a
a Silver Medal
Naz, 1. Ryrie, was vera most effective, kissed his hand, and all remained standing till sonted by His Lordship the Bishop, and Menagerie, presented by bek, in Peu Ruife,
mer should I also like to
er, that
to my young friends nooby. The dresses were
Fung Tin Sek, a English;
ossing to the
of generosity
friend some of them being extremely rich, and the music ceased. His Excellmer use sup. for Geography Worcester Diclions prosented by the Optum Farmer, for Afr-Betition, who is hero prezent, thors is
Hop. J. correctly made, while the harmonious ported by Dr. Eitel, Mr. Justice Francis, 1st Class 2nd Divison, Castro, for English ; Ma Wan Nok, Pen Kaife, pro- now established in this Colony a series of variety of colour was very pleasing. Wo Hon. P. Igris, and Messrs F. It. Belilios, J. Mental Arithmetis, &
Silver
seated by the Opium Farmer, for Good
scholarships. The Hon. and the Governor of the Colony are trustees are intebted to the Committee for the Loureiro, Romano, Noronha, and the priests, tented by Me Sparp; M. Souzi, for Geo. Conduct.
a Silver Medal, pre
Alaster Albert Adams called the prize win of the Belillos scholarships. Some of these following list of costumes worn on
sented by Mr Coxon, (Consul for Belgium); and when his turu came for a prize he was struction to Chinese, which I hope to see graphy and Writing, a
ners in their order with admirable accuracy, will
will be devoted to giving medical in- M. Pereira, for Arithmetic,
Webster's tionary, presented by Doctor Stewart; 0. highly complimented by the Governor whe accomplished by the native
said he had well earned it to-day. The laders of the Tung Walt Hospital, ationa St., Joseph's gather round you to day with Castro, for Analysis and Paring. Champolitely answered: "Your Excellency, I by western medical soieneo and skill. Au
* English Dictionary of
Deputy Inspector Genery, welcome. Your civilities are offered with less, lot Division.-F. Braga, forma » Fou for the honor. you kave done other scholarship goes to the i
2nd
occasion →→
---- LADIES,
The Last Century. Jawess. Housekeeper in The Normandy Bride.
Socceror."
Mandarin Lady. Fessant in "The Sor-Japanese Lady,
Cerer."
the
Master J. Almada real the following address,
welcoming His Excellency to the meeting:
YOUR EXCELLENCY-Wo the scholars of festings of gladness and words of heartfelt
too much elegancs not to engage attention,
presented
pre
for
for
Medal, pre-
thank
say::
friend
aided
Central
School, In view of these scholarships I should ask
directed in the same way as you have friends to work beyond the Sixth Stande to remain a little longer at school,
The Governor than said: Ladies and my
being
Breen Marquise 17th Century, and so have too much pleasure on seeing General. Im Piston, Consul Foz France; Gentlemen, --I have now to discharge the
Gold Medal, pre- Mr Your Excellency again amongst us, not to sented by feel very sensilly the distinction which and
Dr. Eitel; H. you.
Chinese, by Aprize for have bestowed upon as. To be so
Old Mother Hubbard, Mrs. Grandy.
Stary, Queen of Spols.
Madame de Pompadour Afdme, de Villors, 1775,
Costume, Peasant in "The
cerer."
Milkmaid.
Greek Girl,
Peasant of Auvergns
French Peasant,
Ione
Mario Stuart.
Normandy Peasant, Spanish Lady.
Orange Woman.
Sor-Farsee Lady. -
Marquise of Louis XV,
Village Coquetto. Alsatian Peasant.
Night.
Peasant Girl.
Night.
La France
Lady of 10th Century. Roman Flower Git),
Costacie, Mra Cripps.
Jewess Night,
Spanish Lady.
Spanish Lady.
Cleopatra
Newhaven Fishwile.
Dame Fortune. Noir.
GENTLEMEN.
<
Zonave. Boatswain's Mato. Arab.
Man-o'-war'a Man.
Indian Jew. Tukoby.
Nineteenth Century,
Mr. Cyrus Bantam. Rochester.
Sir Marmaduke Point-
dextro.
Chef de Cuisine.
Man-o'-war'a Minn.
Zonave.
Queen's Guards, Louis
XV.
Figuro
Mr. Dangle (Critic).
XVL Century.
Tito (Remoh).
.
Abbé, XVI. Centary.
Puer Ascanios.
jah training. If we have a number of who understand English reading and
Dr Gomes; 0. Gamond, for to the Scholars of this School, prizes which tinguished it so honour which, being varie, for Grammar, a Silver Medal, pre- very pleasing task of distributing the prizes been and combining English education and
Composition, Ogilvie's English Diction
dis.
zouted
little accustomed to favours from the
great,
out of
G8,
s
as
for "Longfellow's Proas Worboys. The fact is, it gives me peculiar British subjects is limited to those who
but apart from our appreciation of "History of America," presented by Rov.struction given is Lordship has said, of some of these young gentlemen, that
No correct answer has been received.
ORIGINAL ACROSTIC No. VI. Ring out the merry peal,
Defendant presented himself at the on- trance to the gaol yesterday at 10 am. The "Regas" is the terza applied to the but as he was not in possession of the usual oredentials from the sitting Magistrate which would entitle him to a residence there, he was refused admittance, and farther he
he was slightly under the influence of liquor, Instructions were left at the gute that if he should turn up again he Was Lot to be admitted unless he was sober. an hour afterwards he again appeared, and on this occasion he was in an advanced slate of inebriety, when it was considered advisable to put him in the Charge Room for his own safety. To-day he admitted having been drank, and stated that be
only went to the gaol to get his clothes which he had left behind him on & previous
30
Rojourn in
Strike the sounding gong, Let every aon of China feel, These hours to him belong! Let "Sam-sha" pass around, To all our friends-chin-obin; Catch up the pleasant jocund sound, Let "Sing-wong" now begin! "But who will name the plan? And who will point the joke P. Oh! let us ask the "Three-Star Man, discharge. That playful Celtic-bloke." Then spake the Man of Talk:- "Mongolian countrymen,
These are the scenes they act in Cork,
I play thom now and then. For Comedy-you Flag
That flutters in the breeze; For Screaming Farcemy Council
Board; -
For Tragedy-The 'Squeeze." " Loud let the craokers orack ! Barbarians! grow pale! Already on the Taipan's back Bangs an incipient tail!
whak terus to well how to receive or be 3, Presented by the dustice Francis ;, by Dr Bitel, who, as the examination composition in English as well as they can the English language, then these Medal, as you know, is the Normandy Girl Fête what
It would Remedios, for Arithmetic,
they
certainly grow up will of place
Government Inspector of Schools, and young men as for us to expatiate upon presented by Elen, J. Bussell; F.
for Grammar,
be as entitled "Wabater's Diari COOL
any person in this commu- your good qualities which are many, and for
Pithan whom no mau, I say, in this Colony is nity to take part in our affairs and to attain Ruch as are not ezien zoude in me of your sented by Kwok Ah Chung; G. George better qualified to test the proâciency of the to any position that any one here van aspire present exalted position; we consign them for Arithmetic, &
Living Pages Book,
10. You are all aware that the number of ever to the discernment of the intelligent for man
presented by on. P. and educated, perfectly sure that none Ryrie, and
gratification to be present here to-day to have been born under the British ting, for presented by Mr Fleming, distribute these prizes and to take part with Hongkong, unlike other Colonies has no escape them, Att
At the prezentation of prizas for we are much honoured by what you say of P. Assis, for Religious Instruction, & Boot all of you in seeing the result of the in-naturalisation ordinance. But it has
the Catholic Brothron bean represented to me
fathers by the your delightful qualities as a distinguished the Wonders, presented by Mr Loureiro, it is the first time the school has come un-is by some of the leading Portuguese
Father Bourghignoli, and The Bea and in this school. AB vieitor, we are happy i in the belief that we le
1; C. Ozorio, for Geo- der
and on that
that I and others, that it would by desirable to King Philip II, of Spain. "peak the mind of all present when we say Consal for Portugal;
Casy, our loyalty and graphy, a
that the Administrator and hand rouha; J. Brag the talian Consul; F. then
upon
may say for Geography, an
an Ink.
was established in 1873. Certain diealties of Her Majesty's Government. It is nu- ataud, presented by the
Government, and sooner or later I shall bo of the benefits of the scheme able to inform them whether it will be pas- services, for they are generally admitted of the Frolic," Esented by Hon. P. Ryrie, and to which bis Lordship has referred sible for them to become naturalised British
2nd Division.-G. da Courtier cwp. Louis sad appreciated. The auswas which has forted by Mr Noronha; A. Ribeiro, for throughout the whole Colony when say I luuteer movement: Isco mazy present who From sea to sea, from shore to shore.
Arithmetic, a Pesell an1 Kaleidoscope, hate now been happily surmounted, and subjects. It was in the School two years Stumped and squeezed and quarrolled o'er attended your administration is largely
10 ago that I first spuke of froviving
the Vo- attributable to the care and a from Arithmetic, a Gold Pencil Case, presented that Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, in giving hava taken an active part in that movement. which you baro iurastigated the circum
ony, by Mr Belilios; A. Adams, for English, 3 the
to which his decision to requirements of the colony.
hie Lordship has re- There With regard to our studies, we can de Gold Medal, presented by H. A. tus Go-ferred, has given general satisfaction take part in tri vols of men went but And yet though Night her sable mantle drew least claim
part in the volunteer movement bu- in the extenuation of havi
It is cause they throughout the whole community. having errod vernor.
3rd Class, 1st Division.-F. Jesus, for true his predecessor, Lord Carnarvon, ad-sympathy are not irish subjects, but the O'or Earth's rich image, and adown the dew
of ever
every one is with it, showing Dropped stealthily on evory Book, Parkour Monagorio sidered the importanus and advantages of
dressed u dospatch to me asking me why in their loyalty and devotion the Crown this Colony the Roman Catholic Schools under which they are living. My Lord, Grown instruction. To redeem the time shish by Mr Justice Francis;
were not receiving any aid from the Gov-
Fireman No. 1.
Algerian Pirate, Beefeater.
Barrister-at-Law,
Dr. Pangloss.
XT
Barrister-at-Law.
Man-o'-war's Mult. Mustapha
Krave of Clabs.
Courtier (Louis XIII.)
Italian Peasant. Danton.
Sir Benjamin Backbita,
Віковува.
Uniform.
Sir Peter Tenzie,
that
you
bave plais
admiration
Feb
presented by Me No. the grant-in-grant-in-aid system have a Naturalisation Ordinance. That ecessary to dilate upon your valuablo Britto, for Good Conduct, a Book "Crupartisting in the way of this school matter I have laid before Her Majesty
with
in thoughtlessness, not having daly con
容吧
have 1
work
20d
Spanish Noble XV. Gen- attend to any advice which Your pal of arithmetic," a Book, "Tales of the
tury.
Henri of Navarre. Courier (Queca Eliza-Robin food.
Evening Dress
versed. Jacques at the Fair.
Ages.)
bell).
Blue Jacket.
Lord Darnley
1689.
UB.
*
cannot
move,
1.
2.
Officer Inniskillings Foot Italian Noble (Middlehall to mbled to-day in this age, for Beading, a Book, "The Manners and other managers it did so happen the last few months that I have bEAD In linked lengths of Harmony.
Officer Inniskillings Foot Black Mousquetaire.
1689..." Forenter.
Officer Inniskillings Foot Mephistopheles.
Zozave.
1683.
German Student,
The D
Page, XVI. Century
Vandyke.
Highlander.
Pallign.
The D Captain Crosires. Italian Bandit Debardeur. Cavalier: Courtier, George II. Tyroleso.
Chinese (Ming Dynasty)
Richard Steele.
leaf and
P.
bard
Gold
the
A
long
zay
that
Lost, we are determined henceforth Souza, for Arithmetic, a Gold Poncil Case,
I congratulate you on the success of I felt the conscious triumph of thy power; presented by Mr Belition; 0. Barradas, for ernment. I was instructed to ask the Bishop your first examination. With the exception Not gentle sleep could ore thy presence and we shall
on bobalf of the Roman Catholic Dom of English composition, of which I have told may from time to time be kind
by Mr
why this
this was so, and letter you, the report of the examiner is most to Rive
We should most assuredly for
Most Dough
for Grammar, Book; F. d'almado,
Little Folks Hoounity
W08, 12 accordance with the instructions t trespass on your convenience and that of liday Album," presented by Portuguess of the Secretary of State, addressed to move or have no doubt that when Or snatch theo from the strict embrace of
next year Ro-others, if we should
Bishop His Lordship
ay have the your time with Consul, and for Dictation,
pleasure of dia- answering
tributing t will therefore only CBD, prossated by the Director of Pres- went mininteryers of schools took to the Povementia that branch of study.
© prízes tuto tho addrese. W
the objections that he we bavo
is now the third or fourth time within In mellow strains her numbers fly faintly to Your and Customs of the
50 World," presented by
called grant-in-aid scheme, for Excelloney suz sentiments of repeat and duct, a Book, Stories for the Household," the objections he held. At the same time connection with schools, and Dr Eitel, myself J. Brandus, for Good Gon that several other maungera
gera acquiesced in st
upon to say a few words schoola in being perfectly sure that Your
presented Excellency's
as the Bishop laid his statement of abjeo- and others assembled
flower,-
Love.
in
the
I shall be able to report
3.
other day at St
5055
Eitely
Their objec- boon well
I had the
of the two or only
I was present at what I may term a
for That school
opened and, I am glad to
European
Bay, pro-
The other day. courts adorning
with Dr.
kindness in presiding to-day is of some for General Improvement, Bulver
师母
regard your presence hare as a proof that for Christian Doctrine, a Gold Pen, pre. Mr Kidd, also came to me and stated their boss
by
C. Carvalho, for
for objectiona
to the sohemo.
morning,"
4.
in that establishment, and that the Captain of the City of Tokio had promised him a passage to San Francisco,
Under these circumstances Bis Worship cautioned the defendant and ordered his
A SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER.
Nam Atse, a colle, was charged by Sergeant Hennessy with being out at 4 o'clock this morning without light or pass. Two former convictions wore proved against himlarceny in October 1878, and agalu no later than last month, larceny of opium, when he was ordered to ontor into his own recognisance in $50 to be of good behaviour for twelve months.
On this soccasion be said he had been out to supper with a friend and was on his way home when he was arrested. He also said he was a licensed chair coolie, but tho License was taken out in his partner's name and not in his own.
His Worship sentenced him to one month's imprisonment with hard labor, ·
(Before O. V. Creagh, Esq} Saturday, February 7.
ASBAULT.
Yin Aelu, Lt Asing, and Yeung Fü, coolies, were charged with assaulting one Tang Aubeong on the evening of the oth instant
Complainant was walkirgalony theatres, Queen's Road West, when he met the first defendant who wastoder e inflace of quarrel ensued and urat defendant called liquor and kneelid agai at him. A
on the other two prisoners who beat the man with iron bare, catting his
His Worship santeroed them to six weeks Imprisonment each, and to be exposed in the stocks for six hours at the scene of tho sssault.
BMATURING.
Wong Aki, a carpenter, employed by Mesra Inglis & Co. was charged with gardener, who only arrived from Penang the Recreation Ground having his fortano told when some one from bebini bira saatched his bat from his hand, and on turns
affection, We have the satisfaction of duct, by Hon. P. Ryrie; J. Mtions before me, Pastor Klitzke and Pastor Paul's College to. isaporate & new school We wish to our friend "the top of thepatobing & hat from one Kwok: Abo, Conneruds to us and not but presented by it Newton; A. Barradas, Louis end the late Colonial Chapiai, Bey. there which will be has been opened, "bas | May his queus 'is'er" "grow less, our lawyes erday. Complainant said he was in Charity Boy (Noah Clay- you have been striving to promote to the en
sented Me Boldcook best of your abilities the noble cause of i Mental Arithment, & Mook, Three tears tions were redused, to writing any mises to prove a great the_pre- | Čar Governor surdly must be a diviner, :: Fepal Chamberlain XVI. education. May Providence preserve Your Wolverhampton, presented by the transmitted by me to Her Majesty'
Government. The main provision of the fr Regular Attend.
that fizing that the books to be derd
Spanish Courlier. Spanish Muleteer.
pole).
Century.
Sultan Burghash. Moldavo Bighiander. Kate of Spades. Bir Oliver Surface, Carmelite Friar, Venetian Senator Rouge. Quidnunc. Ls Garde de Villego. Florrot. The Khedive. Crusader.
"Pickwick.") Carmelite Frist. Midshipman,
+
Excellener in our midst until, la fitting | Milan Consul; E. Bequeira, for Wricheme to which they wore apposed wasion of the prizes at the Central School, For he bit upon fhor as the wisest in China, Ing round he saw defendant moving f
reality.
A
Book,
dren
a
Bi
three days age, with response to your hopes and Labours, your lukstand,, presented by the idual of 4 prosperone colony shall have Russell & dauge Syriso," presanted school are to be secular hooks and that of twenty-six becoms in this part of the smpire joyful by the Italian Casual B. Boga, for Par. fout hears a day should be objected by the cools to wohildren hur to the teachers Oit in a straight line, oft in involute
teachers of Chinese
Its motion relative, and absolute; Mondgaar Bishop Raimondi explained, in, & Dictionary, presented by Rev. Father secular instruction. It was objected by the only to the children bat to the
Sainz, Spanish Procuration; J. Loon, for various gentlemes to whom I refer and by themselves,
I found that and there opening the proceedings, that the Brother Homo-taske, a Book, presented by Mr A others in the Colony that the Government school where it was optional with the chil- Sometimes is formed of iron, linked Director of the St. Joseph's College who had 9. Romano, Comul for Brazil,
should touch on these matters. They said,
their parents rather
together whether Ens us as ourselves
Eng- been manager of this school for four years General Improvement; Stories of Wirds," of ednostion laid down by the Government. The parents felt that as far as Chinobably
4th Clare, lat Division.-A. Silva, for think fit, beach, eccording to the standard list or Chinese should be taught, out of e, With wood und brass, and even sometimes
elected to learn English. being absent, he (His Lordship) took the presented by Hon. Russell; B. Vieira, management of the school for the year for Good Conduct, Webster's Dictionary,et the Goperament select the subjcots, and concerned the children. Joe, the Fat Boy one of his most pleasant duties had been to presented by Rey. Father Sainz, Spanish let Government select its own inspectors, learn enough at howe. They were people When the young Norseman sjrang
and Examiners who will teat the eliciency in a humble walk of life but recognised the Prosuration; G. Hyndrasu, for Religious of the school, and let the grant-in-aid be importance of a knowledge of English to ask His Excellency to place the School Instruction, a Pen and Kaleidoscope, pre-
From the womb of the morning, A Sity in Black and Une cast of the Eitel had been good enough to examine the arithmetic, a Diclouary, presented by Dr. fere with our views us to the books to be amining some of the boys; they spoke English Whilst the day-star was dawning,
under the grant-in-aid scheme, and Dr.sented by Mr Noronha; F. Aguir, for given on that examination, but do not inter- their children. I had much pleasure in ex- This song he then sing
Sikh Constable.
R. A. Uniform.
B1. A. Cantab.
Coartier (top, Charles
I)
Zouave. Mr. Bumble. Marino Faliero.
Winto.
Mohicans)
Would
leather.
0.
I he had him arrested.
Defendant brought several wit: eases to
and
speak as to his obaraster and they described him as an honest man-
His Worship ordered defendant to entor
into his own recognizanes in $100 to be of good behaviour for twelve months.
[Before the Bon C. B. Plumber.)
MORE HOME SHOES
Huk Ayam, a coolio, was charged with atealing horse shoes from the British barque Glandinorting on the 5th inst.
This is the third ose of stealing from ike
| same ship within a few daya:
Defendant was sentenced to three months”
| imprisonment with had labor,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.