1882-02-10 — Page 3

No. 5795-FEBRUARY 10, 1882)

ORDINARY FRIZES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Yuk Tong, watch, pre-

Croator, being limited by custom to instruð. tions from a superior to an interior; that

LARCENY,

Manila.

anid to have toon withdrawn. His study of

tom Ont of the 170, Gifteen had been the Chinous inhabitanta of the Colony, who I Class, 1, Chen Stewart; 2, Ho Sing HEATER EZ: quantity of mile at Yuu Meh Teo on the other day in a parcal;"it is the product of public confidence in paper money is to

toll

devoted to Chinese study. The fact is that

are tho wealthiest and most numeroun rate- payers of the Colony, if you ask them what is to be done in the school, they you we want English to be taught to oar children. One of the short eminent themen in China, not officially connected

eminent

different positions, as clerks and interpre

dimissod for various misconducts. I find that in the first class more than half of the boys obtained more than 500 marks out of a possible £90, and this reflets erodit on the first class. If I would allude to any special subjects during the past year Graminar, and the

the mercial gentleman-Mr Tong the general condition of the

educated in the Morrisonin school throughout the year. This examin- who was Institute, tion has been vary cred

creditabin indeed. I

who is in fact an

tan admirable English

scholar, and will simply call upon your he was brought up during the tins Dr. Excellasey Wu distribute the prizes.

Logge was here, and is now managing a Hia Excellency said that he would have great steamship company, with I believe and the control, and in distributing the orer 20 stoniners under very pleasure

mach pris, and he then presented the prizes to superintendence of arme cual taines-woll,

this gentleman paid mo; a visit somo the boys

Aftur the distribution of

If you had a son at the Central advise. School what would

you "I would take the child

Years

gunted by Dr. F.. Hon, ponail.

II Clusa,1, Chan Lin, watol; 2, Chu

Taun Ching, Wilson's Chemistry,

Mr A. Sinith. III Class, Wang Hing You, watela; 2.

Wing Hok, poil case.

Fung

i

He

that

Hia Escullency said: Ladies and Gentle- Hongkid, You have been educated in First Division,1, U. Ramjáho, watch,tly from the throng of God; but if the naila, that he had doto. so, but had

prizes,

men,

I have listened with great satisfaction

to tho,fow remarks which have been made

by the Head-master, Mr Wright. It is

most

hea

this school, and)

to which as

the school should.

firs

that

ago.

Ensala

He said

на

To properly anal B

and ho is- That

That

master of

I feel that he v

by Hank,

AD

the

presented by Acting Chief Justico

Snowden; 2, 1 M. Alarakia, Cyclopedia, presented by Mr A. G. Romano.

Natural History, presented by Mr A. G Romanos 2, Om Madar, Little Folks, presented by Mr A. G. Romano. Third Division,-1, A. Alarukin, pocket lens,

Présented

by Dr. Stewart; 2 EA

Aguiar stada,

Ma H. A GILES AND THE NEW-

In

Cure,

4,34:

Unknow. No.

NOTO,

at

hand is

that

MIOGO,

a the

out of 103,038 ducing dia remaining, on

the stock Pducing anid to be 101,959 piecals. Probably Manila fron / Nichi Nichi Shinbun, aa is usual with Japanese journals, has transposed the on the 6th February. This small steamer figures, for the export from Kobo to lateat three months imprisonment, with hard was built in Hongkong for the special pur-date expooded 91,000 picula.

pose of towing vessels, and will no doubt bring down the rate of charges for such to the present hrs business, which devalved on the two-beam-launches, Mari

We regret to have to announce the dantli of exciseable goods exported terday at about slaven o'clock in the fore. Helion

of Mr D. H.. Tilleon, which occurred yes from Manila during the mouth of January noon. Mr Tillson was one of the pioneers last amounted to 3008,595.

of foreign trade i Kobe, having arrived Shieldt, arrived at Manila on the oth inst; 1867, and his death will be much

The German ship Muric, Captain Fhere in the U. S. Hartford in December, migratted

ROGUES AND VAGABONDS.

The value

up

six days from 'Hongkong.

The Amerion ship Belle Morso, Captain February, soven days from Hongkong..

(New09.)

tho

For East. The sterling lunesty and un-

mong his cumerous acquaintances in

one of the schools which Dr. of the China Review, which appears into admitted by the Translators for want of waving removed copper boste to the value H. A. Norton, arrived at Manila on the 6th failing benevolence of the decessed a

China.

SHARDHAT.

kim gefieral respect, for he was ever

to assist the needy and

held out

haro

Li Lam, a blacksmith, was charged by Trandated from our Manta changes) the American currency problem will hava Ho Nam, blacksmith, with atealing a

A Low kind of sugar was sent as the taught him that the only way to revive -er in one version for th

instant

determined pravo that the debtor. The Jefendant had been seen by another Pargeny. It was sont to a friend funestly to redeem his liability, the first, sitting on the right hand of power" is about shopman make up a quantity of different lysis and we have since obtained the step towards which is an

Heroafter ye shall see the Son of Man

infosible resolva following as unfortunato a rendering an could be kinds of nails in a mat leg. The slonum fotong tulki lizanie sable, Bogor, moto not, to peri

result:-Crystalizable sugar, 82.60

incronso, without first it would be to Englia Composition and with.the Governmont, but ang Suig TV Class,-1, Kwok Chun Pai, penholder, being generally applied to a Superin- man informed the master on his return, and minoral salt, 2.30: sand, 0.21 More than balf of the dißicuftios of the litors into his confidence. woll adopted; and that the phrase remonstrated with hir, but the di fendant persisted in taking then; and this shop-

matter, 0:56. The

sugar is curraney question are due to Dutell

want of con- * The will not dotaite the school with any further who, who speaks and writes. English, presental by Mr Taug Kit Fan; 2, A tondent of Customs, is not a happy The maastor then had him arrested. The classi

utell quality. Un Lung, penholder. Class-1

translation for "Bishop. . Yung Shai Chung, penholder

It has been master stated that the shopmen were al presence of such an excessivo percentage of our on the part of the dobiera

The Nichi Nichi

Shinbun makes a state- anya Mr Giles, in concluding lowed to roll to customers, but only in the mineral salt is an Assorted," 2, Chan Kwan Ying, reading glass.

favourable result of the

ment about the Kobe ten trade which will VI Clash, Ip Kit Ying, penholder; 2, of the Bible as translated into Western

hia essay

"that the beautiful language shop. He missed about 30 catties, worth analysis. The article, nevertheless, may be nows to many. It BIYL that although be suitable for the American market, atea is the most important article of export Yan Shang, reading glass.,

tongues is to be attributed to the fact that The defendant stated he had informed though for the English market but so much from Kobe the shipments during last your

burch its transitors were in case inspired the other shipmen that he was going to sell so, where the mineral salt is rojo

t in rojected.

naty reached 6,060picals out "The American chip Aingleader, Captain

souls arrived there

from pioule W so, then are we driven perforce to never been paid for them. He also stated E. From Hongkong, arrived at tricts; and concedo that the Almighty had no hand in that though he had not been paid, he paid Manila on

Bras fils Februnty; in 9 days, either of the Chinese versions wo

The Spanish stoniner Alerta, have the complainant's younger brother, but dids been submitting to the test. A mfc

arrived at at once. Ho Seed Division, 1, 8. A. J. Mahoinct, hypothesis, it seems to us, would be that not wish him caleil as a witness.

The defendant was then sentenced to is nos taught Chincae properly

at all

the translatore of the Biblò into gratifying to mo that it has now been not taught English at

English consideration. A

German, ele, sunenaded 80 admirably labont. that progress, substantial progress, was serious To been made i

called

language bocause they were dealing with a lan attention to the fact that the

over which they had a wide control; and Composition English

2 nd my con-highly competent a one-of-a-considerable Grammar in

ind I muyecif con-

and capable une

this wa should readily understand why-Un-Team stil-ip-tsui, a hawker and vey my thanks to Mr Falconer, who list for Central School

the same result has so far not been forth coclic respectively, were convicted of being some considerable time pust been noting thus of gentlemen in this Colony who, un-

coming in Chines." It is, however, rogues and vagabonds, and with causing hoad-master, for the progress in branch tertained the sincere conviction that

hat you

what regrettable that Mr Giles has not obstruction in a lie off Scond Strent yea of learning,

you know I have should touch Chinese to the Chinees in the

provided us with some substitutes for the torday. They wore cach sentenced to four boon extremely anxious that the teachers of same way that you should teach English to

hoys.

TESTAMENT IN CHINESE. objectionable expressions

test days' imprisonment with hard labour Accordingly in one of his pay particular attention. Sinco I nat distributed the prizes some im.

Wrably

roviow notics of the Nov.-Des. No. and others, which ho, se vory justly con- Colony he said that

A GRADUAL THEFT. demna, and which can only have been portant changes have been introducet by Her Majesty' Government into the Central

Lata Pak, an engineer, was convicted of School. In the place, the necessity mished by the boys shouting, and he had

had under his charge,

he was N.-C. Daily News of a recent date, the something better. of having na independent examination of

We have devoted so much space to Mr of $16, from time to time from the store pupils. every year has been permitted to put his hands to his cams, and told the reviewer thus dents with the Chinese

Giles's criticians on the existing version of house of the Bung Hom and Whompso and has received the sanction of Her teachers to stop the boys from shoating, onions of the New Testament

in Chinese that we are com Dock Company. Defendant had continued

hand to the unfortunate. It is omphatic- Every other and he told the teachers to put a stop to

the Scriptures in Majesty's Government.

The number of this periodical Law andexpelled to dismissa vur notice of the other his practices for some time with impunity,

ally true that the school in the Colony receiving Govern. this and adopt the Scotch and English notice contains anveral articles of interest articles in the Revice before us more briefly but he was caught at last and has now

the community could (N. C. D. Necs.)

better spared a a better man. The Chinese ment aid WAB examined by independ

xzstoin.

language, as pointed and value, bob bono-anera su than thai to

bodn sentenced to three months' imprison-

An accident happened The British brig Argus froin Nagasaki

on board the ent examiners, and in futuro the Central Mr-Tong King Sing, is a tonic which, is, justly signed the plaon of have dealt with is, however, of aceh inget mon: with Jard labour.

impert

with coal got ashore on Saturday last on the

corvette Swatara yeaderday forenoon also be subjected not to will also p

if you cross the water, and go to honour. It deals with the current Chinesence that we feel fully sustified in bringing

the Upper Middle Ground, The tagat (19th), which, when

cir- Burrounding an examination by its own teachers alone the schools in Chinese territory, you hear versions of the New Testament, and is from it thus prominently before the attention of

Li Aut was charged with attempting to off, but did not succeedan cargo-hoats

Heron tried on the 5th instant, to tow her stances are considered, is certainly one but to an independent examination by an the whole of the Chinese boys repeating the gifted pen of Mr Herbert Giles, Now our readers, especially those who

of the

the most painful occurrences of which oure engaged eminently capable gentleman who is now out aloud. It is an absolute nucessity. that

never been a chosen favourite Giles has

we have heard for a long time. About criticisms of Mr

We have received a letter from Peking,

half past ning o'clock A

of mon weTO only one of

notice. Ignage properly. As regards the English importance I

in they have been

of The complainant stated that he was the in which the writer says, Tientsin has preparing to land with the have much pleasure

able paper ha has

keeper of drugs shop in Gap Street. started some little nowxpaper called the practice. Two out of the müthet contributed to the China made. Mr Parker continues his bota-

8 very in introducing by you gange, it is a subjout I have roforced to fer pulspiccity is mack at fault if the admir- the friendly spirit it which to accepted in intent to coutait a felemy, this suorning

I ara happy to say that Mr feriew on this all-important subject do not nical, geological, and topographien! account n love with the ground on the Rcercation North Post, but is an orbers is the use of u rifle, and an clicor was

He resisted on the first floor, which was on

joined handaware not

Bot quite instructed in read to you an extract from the

of of Short Journeys i in Ez-chuán, the

its contributors, and its subscribers is tast I addressed to the Earl of Kimberley taken steps to have an independent exam-

every issiry who reals it. For ex-only

of when I invited bist have a ination, which has been held, I think, for cellence of spirit, motioration of tove, and over-attention to petty details, that is apt entered without having to ascend. This

ms-

out of the shipping-reports, and is, tor scicated for tho

may also

of the highest at times to become wearisome Bot is deserving

armed. Unfortunately Cafe. suppose, fact that English composition the Earl

ULS pre road to you the despatch in

pushing the door, which he slept quite folks of tied as a divorzion to the geou had by sonic meats got into one of the dies

during their enforced ro instead The Secretary of State also called herita

The defendant did not have the firement from the Shanghai world by the tion longer than we have never regrotting not

of the “durimy” used for instruc my attention to the secosity of deling in my space for bull, Lantio, upon Live grave and, wo phail kavar cousa ng ting, and opportunity to sival snything

be ducts which are forned in all thy wxisting the Conan wore driven from the fichi by : viction of larceny, and was then sentenced rity and frequency of tho overlamul man G. Cabanis, ballenturned the unfor With the regula tion, and exploded, killing Cadet Midship- with the po

who can be children

The defendant admitted a provinua con closing of navigation.

who was passing close-by ahout the streets, who are of versions of the Scriptures; defects which an old woman armed with a bucket ala

at the tamo. Tho Paved, 21 u paperle publish soon cunningwer than those I now see go far towards-obscuring the sun of the by tongue. We are also intercated into four months' imprisonment with hard hai papers would supply every want.”

mails, we should suppose that the Shangtuunto genoman's back under the left success of the cadet systom in Hongkong to before me, little children who cannot original, and

labour. consequently toward imped-hearing that there is actually a

foreign produce any officer who had any real know. afford to pay any school form for their edu.ing the spread of Christianity, among the newspaper priblieiud at

have not yet been honoured by a copy of body,

of shoulder, passed completely through his at Chung-king--six

the Northern Post, the editor of which then inflicted a rather savera flesh wound finding egress at the right breast, and ledge of the Chinese language, and pointed cation-should be attended to in what are Chinese. Mr Giles

by paying a inches by four, and boasting not only an

we understand, a Mr Lovatt, of the Casman who happened to be standing out that for the proper working of the ordinarily known as ragged schools. When handsome tribute to the Rev. J. S. Roberts, Editor but about one hundred subscribors

Lai Atai, boatman, and Chan Aying wife tons service. It is difficult, therefore, for in the he formerly a

of the first defendant, was charged with

Mr Cabanise died almost candidates should have the Renewhat

rare suggested at that time that

Empire being in mlasful possession of a quantity souring that the most interesting news the narrow csospo, as he Jays down in an essay Chong, Founder of the

u to express an opinion of its merits; but instant, and the seaman had a

a very able to

as the power of being

ship should master the Chines

on trauslation into Chinese read before the compies the next eightoon pages, and the of rope on board their boat in the harbour, are able to publish ourselves comes frein

ballet

raissed just language, and they

also to have some, wizore these little children should be ada- Missionary Conference in 1877, which, writer las conceded in weaving a very on the 7th instant. ought

North, it would appear that a Tientsin

spino-literally by a hair's breadth. It is catod But

there were certain objections the chularship combined, stands out of Chinese history with which he deals, was stopped by the Water "Polica Boat,ould be a very desirable addition to China / once has spread a gloom over the ship's sympathy with the Chinese rare. I entirely

says tho

Their for practical common pussable romance out of the eventful period

an ordinary passage boat, pawer, if well if well

well conducted

to say that this unfortunate ocour- concur with Dr Luggè, nitzel a to the ship, and. the danger of the typhoon among the rest much as, the famous Under Notes and Queries we have Naval Yard. "The defendants were observed. Such a paper would be of at company of the Swatare, as Mr Cabana

I believe that to conveying the children from the shore to sense and his oleorvations apply with equal force

sppointment of minster in the Central season. I have endeavoured to gift Bone Hamorie chieftain n'ertopped his brother

interesting full head and shoulders." The Western Bone and Java' by M. de Groot, encouragement to the ragged schoole, and School No doubt your Lecting for the there are at present one or two whish.t-erent of the osany, as Mr Giles calls it, busiles other juttings well worthy of pur vory little difficulty in

ceive Government aid, and so far steps ve appointinent some young, university in difficult language, and for the qualifica. Maicsty's Government, in that repentngs; and it is on the basis of those that Mr description. One writer falls foul of the Lamchus, which generally had senpply world have a good chance of becoming a with the necessary aptitude for learning à been taken to carry out the views of Hom may be collected under the following head- esa), though they are of a singularly scrappy to be exaployed on board-one. of the Naval / Pertanie, and a paper published there to Yokohama, and embalraed prior to being

nun and if·

that Mr

în

We

ATTEMPTED BELONY.

inspector of schools. That result is not the they should do so to learn the Chinese lan- of the missionary body in Chim at our/issionary work; and wo trust that the enter the house of Sin Hang Pow with have been sont down to lighton her,

have to

I

many years.

Jan

贴

if

part joot

the now hond-nister, and in match Falconer, and the other teachers, have now win for him the unuka nd sullengo fault we have to find with which is an Ground side, the door of which could be here a mystery. It seems to have arisen with which the United

and 7

in which

B

praise:

д

in the first time. It discloses the satisfactory scholarshi motif of the paper, whigh from this his style is eminently great morning he was awoke by feeling smo one

the

rile

of communicated his decision to imberley to mi to je od din multe

of Chinusu at Oxford, who

men Leuge, who is ject I said, "Dr

is now professor this

cd svine years ago. toughed on the non-a

A DIRE

cadet systean it was necessary that the the late head-mastor was in Englerico prizinary in Shanghai, for the Mi Dalfour's monograph mete

anchored in the dool) BOTH

the

will find

PRI

OF

be

by

lower, "for practic

Giles founds the criticisms he proceeds to dual out further on —

itu broadest nebye,

in

(1) There must be an exchange of idiom (3) Translation is the selection of the best

exual equivalent, of the nearest analogus. practical ivalente; in the absence of an (8) Teanalation should not be parapline, explanation or comment

You are also aware that a Normal School tions necessary to enable him to that point,

bcon established, and a very competent I would venture to recommend has be

is master of that school. The your Lordship to refer to De Leggo, whose gentleman is experience of Chinese character and people school is now at work, and I believe it would doubtless enable him in my view to will be a great good to the Colony in submit suitable advice for your Excelluzey's training teachers who will be thoroughly consideration." In answer to that dospatch computent, under the superintendence of of State wrote on the 18th of Mr Wright, not only to act in this 1881, In reference to your do school but in the other schools of the (4) There should be an exclusion of foreign

You are aware, gentlemen, that I idioma.

senie considerable time ago a The soundness of these principles ongit

Commissioners as to these that, ng Mr Giles shows, ar the institution of a somewhat collegiate characHble into Chinese; and as we think that

tho

Kovery of Stat

Legge with

1

with the view of his selecting

For this qualified

the position

spatch No. 377, referring to Prod so the view of ascertaining to be obvious to every budy. But it is just Qt the Government Central of having in this Colony a flagrantly disregardel by translators of the

School, I have now appointed M. G. H. B. Wright for the post on the Profesar's recommendation." Wright is

the

study of languages,e in the odnoati in English literature and science; fuw excr place, the easyist points out

than 6

an earnest

RU

its

Artiole on Chinoso Onths in

hilo

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION:

We

informed, needless

tas much value to us in the south as

the

States

y.

his

coming from the direction of the

At wa

was an miversal favourite, and regarded na to throw some stuff overboard, but werestou southern journals are to our friends in the the body of the deceased will be removed pet from throwing away the rupe produced north. Tientsin in yearly growing in in-

most promising officer. We believe that Court. The Erst defondant was proved.

on board. It $738 stated that stolen from these launches during the night, was a cominon pccurrence for articles to be and the rope was identified by one of the Naval Yard officers,

"Chinese conceit" of the She Pac for speaking of the Prince of Wales as ship's gear on which he says means heir of a prince or noble," and not that of an Emperor; calling upon the English editor to put a stop to that sort of thing in future. The Chinese editor, he further remarks, always alludes to the Chinese Court and Chinese officiale with more respect than he does to those of the Great Puwur.

SUPREME COURT.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,

Judge.}

The first defendant was fined 80, in de- fault of payment to be imprisoned for three weeks with hard labour. The second was discharged.

(Before Proderick Stewart, Esq.).

valuable property in twenty or thirty years' tiune.

NIKOPO.

one.

sent to Amerion.

Quotations, HONGKONO, February 10. OPIUM--New Patua; onsh,...$607

Old 12 ·Calzo Hur Bondrea, canh... 607E

3)

2

Old

cash,

New Malwa, croit,... 600.

Allowance, Tasks..... 24 Old Malwa, credit,... 705 Allowance, Tecla...... 16.

Exchange.

Feb. 2nd, 1882. A fire broke out in the Quantung, near the City Gator, youterday morning about 2 o'clock. It is supposed to have originated from a lighted pipo being inadvertently left to anioulder among some waste paper. in

the of the large paper godowns by ma. The flies rose to a rest heigh

making a most imposing spectacle in the and gloom, and were not subdued before half-past four sumet with the antall ont-buildings there- Wong Asaw, n gelie, was charged, with

Four large godownS WERE COL-

4 months' sight,. had, in the charge room, stated that he to belonging, il the

te estimated redits, picked it uif the struct, but when brutalitat at $8,300 Yesterd

the Let inst, Jocumentary 4 months sight, 3/0 before the Magistrate averred that one of the schooner Nadeshi (Danish), was sold India, Wiro, the workmen, who along with him was at

at auction by Mr N. B. Myers to Hosung, fendant the wood to take home.

The anchors, running gear, &c.,

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.

Bank,

Wire, Domand,

30 days' sight,

29

་ .

3/B 3/B2

3/8

219

domand

Ho suit $3,10ht in by the sune person for the Gold Leaf, 99) fine

220 722 50 days' sight, private 73

827.70 26.39

Sovereigna,

tam, sure the Chinute who were prepared the fullest publicity: should be given to Mir (Before the Hele J. Russell, Acting Paise being in unityful possession of wood and of Arta, Queen's College, Oxford, and has to pay well for it, would receive a good Gila's remarks, we shall proceed to makon shown great int

Interest and

from his * peper.

Friday, Feb. 10. the Chinese, and Sy.and as far as I can judge

In the first 1 the rias he is a priznan of his

wealthy ratepayers, aro mixious to soc an thus mity of the idiomatic expressions in plaintif did not appear and the defendant working to a contractor, fiad given the de-a native pilot of this port for the aunt of Shanghai, demand, University,

HARRIS WONG CHU, $388.20.The though at present inacquainted with the institution of the kind established, and the Bible have very apt and striking in- Chinese language. New so far we have got when I recaise, the report of that comunis.alogues in the Classics of the country stated that he had a counter claim: His a head-master, a distinguished move

with distinguished university sien I shall consider it

which, however, have been ignored, in Lordship said from the non-appearance of desire to carry ont à a scheine that will to dhuar those university distinctions, elevate the school into something like a the translators or their Chinese " teachibm." and the defendant, could take out a sum. wiil favour of the halting attempts at win li of the plaintiff he would strike out the claim,

mán recunimended by Dr Lagne.

collegiate institution, but It is now

Su Tung-p'o, for instance, provides a ruceive

mona for the recovery of his claim if he tha Legge left this years since Dr

Colony,

of the commission, report

and ons excellent translation of the phrase "They thought fit. where ho was shairman of the Education der it, I can ferin no

definite opinio

opinion toit not, neither do they spin" in the un the snyect. Commission, and for long time his aero

On the whole, alies of mich began to the Colony and g

I have to congratulate utence which certainly and gentlemen, and to the Government. I refer to this you on the appointment of Mr. Wright compares very favourably with the bocanse at that time Dr Legge and the and on this result of the examination an Mr members of the Commission over which he Falconer's labours during the past session of the translators. For Ask and

Mr Wright

ight maid the

of sited were of the opinion that the chief

His Ex it shall be given you" P'a Sung-ling presided scheme of education in

Hongkong, sind remarks he had made about him.

He thanked His Excellency fur should tore. be the teaching of English to Chinese

the remarkts

the

LUM HUNG, BOUZA, 81.39.--The de- fendant stated that the amount claimed was incorrect, he laving agreed with the plain tif, who was washerman, that two collars were to be charged as one place; some of the clothes also had not been de livered. He was not aware himself that

the

the highest object if the Government cellbney would encourage them in the fo- furnishes the formula AS the things were amissing, but his wife had

and every wall in Peking the household word youths in the Colony, and the colul in that their holidays would extend from again have preferred the far inferior His Excelloney then informed the boys; but the translators here that, whon. Dr. Legge left the Colony, in various of the schools that then existed, te-day intil the 14th March. This brought of one version and the English was taught. When I reached the the proceedings, which were throughout Colony, many years afterwards, I found out saccessful, to a close.

of another. The same writer has 2, which, as it stands, is a very much better equivalent of "To bog am ashamed" than the and

that in all the Government scheuls of this

dozest or fourteen

Colony, English was not taught excopt

of them,

at one or two, so that we had eleven or twelve schoola receiving Government

PRIZE LIST.

SPECIAL FRIZER,

Morrison Scholar, A. Hamjahn, Scholar-I

ship, prosented by Morrison Trustors.

the contractor's hana was Tak Choung and were he land not wrish is fore him, cal te was erecting buildings a Bowrington, bat suit of $500. She will be converted into s

The orcha-for the trade on this cost. man who give him the wood, he did

sid, lad

Pho ressels in barbour at present are gone home to his native pince. The Police Fora Coits, Britisha barque, 373 Com

June had made enquiries, but could not discover Woodburn, British brig, 209 tons; Nadesh any contractor of that name. The defend- de, Danish schner, 180 ly; Whaơn, ant's latter version of hie coming into pos- Steam, British urchin -Canerier, session of the wood not being proved to be true he was ined ton shillings or in default tr be imprisoned for fourteen days.

:

BREACH OF RECOGNIZANCE.

YOKOHAMA.

Japan.

(Gazette.)

Charles Ring, seaman, who was allowed The Chingni Bukke Bhing, the organ of told him, she having given and received out on his own recognizance in the sum of one at least of the promoters of the Rengs. 90 last Saturday, by the Magistrate was Kitto Viadzukerisho, makes a statement of e clothing. The plaintif said that no such bargain again brought us yesterday; he having failed some impurtance and interest. Referring had been entered into, and that it was not to quit the Colony as he had distinctly to the prevailing depression in milk, it the custom to charge two pieces na one,

arowed to do.

that oving to weak state He also said that the articles had all heen

George Rogers, P. C. said he had been tarkets for this article, out of foreig

tho returned, but that he had neither received Mesars Butterfield & Swire's where

is apretable, and this condition of not delivered them bimablt, one of his men Captain of the Aju had volunteered to must be lookeus quandy in the face. More thing

having dund so

give the defendant a passage home to Eng-basti silk is now quoted at 8483; but this His Lordship adjourned the case to allow land, on condition that he went to the crop was bought at a time when the demand Saflore Homo sober, „to-day at 11 o'clock. was fairly active, at cost to the dealots of

could not show cause why his 358

yer on the said he could offer no

of the plaintiff and defendant bringing the dething's ***

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Shipping Intelligence.

aid in an English colony in which no En- Translation,-Luk King Fo, watch, pre/ 2 of the Delegates and Ningpo witnesson who had given and received thou should not be estreated-and-barely 780 yerita price now being the latest London and Colonial Pepers, and ̈

acnted by Mr T.-Jackson.

0.

book .... Reading,H. Arthur, third-class, book..

OLDINARY" PRIZES,

phish whatevoz

That angeunly has now beenrant

boun

and in this school Composition,A. Ramjahn, witel, pre- as we have learned from the report and the sented by Mr. M. Bai examination, lias been very well Best Monitor-M. Alarakia, watch, pre- taught by her, and I have no doubt | Banted by Mr A. G. Romano. that, with Mr Wright and the staff of Composition,-Ho Yan Kai, second-class, teachers I see arounil me, that we will bo able to carry out the policy of Dr Legge, a polisy which I have always pointed out as essential. The Central School will train in the

English

laugunga, English literaturo and knowledge of English customs and habits. I will say this much with respect the words I have used, that there

is much, * great deal indeed in Chinese habits and custodia that 1 am un-

GIF to see altered, because, in our tera education Uw aught in El rope and the United States of America. there is

is too much.

that you will China, and I hope.

that in

in this important institution, as well as

every other Government school, teachers will re- collect the Chinese eyster of children having filia! reverence, courtesy,

and r pect before superiors, and to those who

who IV are older than themselves. It appears to me that these as comm elements of teaching with the other in the school shoult be neglected,

presented

now appearance on Mention of his diminished consequent upon the improving to comminicate with the Editor in a claim for goods supplied by the plaintiff | tili totrate then remanded the case 80 to 90 yen per picul to silk boldure.

Rose & Co.'s Bhown, $G7;10.-This was

The

maion

day.

9

VESSELS TO ARRIVE. AT HONGKONG, Left. Name Aug. Melbourne,

23, Harmonia,

From Cardiff Honolulu

» 24, Mornington,

Sept. 18, Endymion,

30. Pauline,

وو

Penarth Cardif

· London

Hainburg

The following lists are corrected from versions respectively. These, however,

which is being dally from other sources. Consignees are invited are simply examples of defective stylo.

the The matter is more serious when the

Thus, there is a loss of translators idiota is such as to convey

alue of currency.

event of

of any inaccuracy occurring in this false or, in some cases, even ludicrous to the defendant's wife and daughter on PC. Rogera volunteering to-daytoconvey The uriami-daiya are the oldef sufferere, will, at all times, be glad to receive any

howarz

is not the und other This, lint as compiled from the papers and the

information at his command The Editor- ideas to the Chinese raader. Tako, for the occasion of the daughter's wedding instance, the rendering of the sentence

the defendant to the Sailors Home; and if not cay by the loss of their commission additions to the list from those who have And gave them for the potter's field in claim as he had not contracted the debt, was discharged.

The defendant objected to paying the necessary sue him on board the vessel te but the interest on advances obtained ster advices, privato or otherwise, than his the two versions under review. Here the but his Lordship pointed out that by the de-

against their silk is not likely to be reconped. These persons are stud to stand to loss all Cina,1, Luk King Fo, watch and chain, Chinese runs ACH fondant paying an instalment in September presented by Mr C. P. Chater; 2, F. which, as Mr Giles very properly points out, and he could not possibly retract now; and Pierre Stock meant a practical joks, or Shings doubtlessly krows what it writes. last, he admitted his liability by that action,

the profits made since 1878 by the losses Ir is a world of docoptions. Whether threatening

this year.

The Y dos Remedios, watch; 9 Liking means used it for the purchase of some

Chingar Bukka Pun, box of games, presented by Dr. cultivable land, the property of a pottar. hie Lordship would therefore enter judg Ayrex

It is clear that the reviewer's emenda- ment for the plaintiff The defendant con- Permitted others to deceive themselves, is about; and as the losses referred to as pro- not a matter of sufficient importance bable accord with the opinions freely ex- Class-1, Chú Trun Ching, watah and tion of is the corrector rendering.sented to pay the claim in instalments of to discusi. But Pierro Stock is stone pressed by foreigners, there can be little chain 2, Ho Yan Kai, watch,

month

Paris, and last month he was, question that the by Mr O. P. Chater, Wong Man To, The Chinese proverb RKSEN

of the one evening, walking in the Avenue 1881 will be long ad among the the yea Similes Stephenson, presented by Mr A. is as good a translation as could

remembered

80

Elise, Friedland,

purchasers of silk. III Class, -1, Lo Kit, watch, presented by possibly be made of the sentence. “We

korb stong, and was seen by those paasing dealing with foreign

to make

bat in vain, to efforts, great

this trouble *;*2, Ho Kom Terg, pencil brought nothing into this world, and it is

the and loss trise from the NOT. 9, case, preis

recover his equilibrium. A good by Mr A. Falconer; 3, certain we can carry nothing out;” but in

the to have been formed for the improvement 17 Hung Tsun Taung, pencil case; 4, the Ningpo version it is rendered

3 of silk Rahaman, pencil case.

producers; whocess it Nam, watch, pro-

James Mesharry, private in the Royal and with the aid of the driver lifted Pipe Cultivation, and the benefir of sitt J

beer have Class1, Cheong Tu Nam,

created solely to increase the probin of the sonted by the Hon. J. Runell; 2, Ho In which certainly as clumsy a piace saulting Liti Abim, painter, in Quean's bun into, bered him to be driven to the is placed beyond dispute by the circumstance

and prepaying tourikoms doiya, or go-between

"This fact

Lam Teun Kwki, watch, pre idiom in Chinese; and if it were, na Mr Giles

- Lại Alin, Leung, Shin Fat, peaceti case, presanted says, it would not misan poor inwrite yesterday in Ship. Stret. be defendant the hospitals "I folly" said Pierre Btook been the chief geen by me only have

and my leg is broken; the Renga Klito Nadaukarisho, Nor, again, is the constantly employed came behind him ad altuck him all over to the commissary, Therefore

Ho Kam Un, watch; 2, Lam expression Associated in a China hail no idea why the defendant had assaultert seeing there was not a

body, and

Mr Yoshida Kigonari, lately ministar gave

**The oummimary him a bark on the cannot walk a Ble of strong drink) Jayan to the United States, will, the Chong Tegret to gande to affootChinese la... Wing pencil case.

man's mind with anything but the Taiping him as he was bits and customs of a certain character, such

VII Class-1. Chiu Chun. Un, watch; 2, rebellion, and it is difficult to know what solf Hadid at Lay by him on the nish, pitied hita ninch and sent him Shinjam zuen, be appointed to autosed H. E

Hospital preserved in the

know whother the soldier Bonujuan in the main at Tooth VII Class,-1, Fan Hok Peng, watch that EU) (theirs is the Kingwho came and arrested in

impression is produced by the statement was drunk or not Holled the Polidey The aurgeon in waiting, nocompanie me charge att

notico

in

not be per

it

and

I am of opinion, that V whilst we can teach mush to the Chitose, must be frankly admitted we have also something to learn from theut. we ought to

any attempt bar forward with Fam

vart empire of 400,000,000 in order.

and

Smith

Dr.. W

Folice Intelligence. (Before FL E. Wodehouse, Esg.).

Friday, Feb 10.

A MIOTOUR SOLDIER.

when he slipped and fell on the select few who possess uno sole proviego off Oct. 21, wag,

at last passed that way, and maritan formation of the association which was said

man to be seriously injured,

bailed a

La caly

it appears to

Brambletyre, 28, Rock Terrace, Dec. 6, Stillwater, 10, Euphrates,

case, presented by Mr Chan of so-called toần-li- so we ever read: Rond East; And than with asalting the caschman, ordered him to

Pun Chiu Yan, pencil case. The expression is unknown as an Police in Of Office of the next commissary of police, who that if the commission agents are the chief t

Kai

sented by Mr W

also by

D.

Lo Shiu Hang pencil ense, this

The Government ce and good

haa been ad "Wong Hing Yan, penholdor.

year

the

execation of

flust

order admission to one of losers by they could

sented by Mr. G. A. Caldwell Leung the Beatitudes. Wo aroo, also, with Mr see what was the matters struggling to turn up Pierre Stoproceeded of possessing a dear hond, competent to de

Father

**13, Gleniffer (z.),

30, Fookeang,

Desdift

Dardil

Newport

New York

London

Landon

Hamburg London

Cardi

Carnarvonshire, (a), London

241

Grace Dearing,

29, J. A. Borland,

81, Crescent

Hamburg Australiz

Australia

Australia

11, Glands Castle (a.), Loudon

Minnie Allen,

Chattanooga

and:

trousers. They

th bee

tha

pations

feet the empirical from the sound

Baid to be an oxtalent man of business

for financial refirm and he is furthermore

Lady Bowen,

with

Melrose,

said that I drake my

by

the capacity for personal labour without

W. H. Besse,

an

Australia

Australia

Australis

There he was put on Matangata, minister of Ananke, who will a Jan. brancard and carried to the

the agricultural and com- unercial department. Mr. Yoshida is a gen

18, #Melton (19)), Londony tlenzen constable said that he heard some oho by a long string of pupils, got all his dread

30, Fieurs ministered with such firmness sud gentle IX Class-1, Chau Kwan Un, watch, pra dom of Heaven) on a Chinese reader of calling Police in Ship Street, and went to apparatus, whether for

whose foreign

experiences

(6), London will stand? that for at least over twenty yeáin no

reputation LAF, BUT DAZE OF DEPARTUEN FREZOWE. alasige of pifice has taken place. In Enrope

Man Fan, penhelder,

sw or in rescinding stosd. presented by Mr Giles in thinking that for the complainant and

London Americe they

G. A. Caldwell, ios they change almost from

sohemes

GAusten ja X Class,-1, Chips, the same men are 601-

Thy Kingdom.coms would defy the together The latter raz off, mut makin aard; not Ng You Shing, ponešla k

Tong, watch 2, Ching Chiu

Was were

Teraen, aulained high position by

ingeruity of a Haulin; that AT for comptable center ofliers Another KT Class, Bung U Cheting, pahoil can Son of Man is simply unintelligible, and kicked violently on the shins hurting him he

came up and whom the defendant

Treung, pencil case.

leg innker not a mugaon is probably Should, the Choyo. N

Ninbun's report be true both unintelligible and grotesque; Hospital dhe pastron of the other bro very indignant that the man should not measures being utidertaken to place the cur

and unable to appear as vit what I require. The senior doctor was we may soon

of some really practical Glenfrain. that 此律 先知也 for For this soldiers the constable succeeded in conyezteture would have saved his dignity. The remedy of value, redemption by means of Belts Will.

inve been serionsly injured. A componed renog nam sig by providing for the Tetuan. is the law and the prophets is almost as ing

one was partially obscure; that the use of the character

a romanded till Monday to

dyed the cub beard the quantity of specia. The accession of Mr Sienter (2) in lead us not into temptation le not allow of the other constable being brought story and sent Fierro Stock the price of a Yoshida to offes will effectically dispel alk tory harmoniously employed vis-à-vis the fan witness.

fears of an immediate re-issue of the paper Uai Inen (L) ·

they

examination, but because they are dealing with a people who have sympathies with

Presented by Mr Lau Ho; 2, Young In the literal rendering of Lamb of God by to moh an extent that he is now in artificiel but it is wooden h and an which a finance juister is virtually sele

hem. Another chanon which has been madera CHIKKAR GLASBES,

in the Central Saivel tince hist 1 addressed you is one that boara apon the question of teaching For Kimberley is of English opinion that might hours to Bahool work is too much, and the head master has now

power to restrict the hours which have been

Fortnightly Examinations.

Class,Tung Ku Ling, watch, presented

by Mr Kwok In Kat.

by Mr Kwok In Kai,

II Class-Tooi Ban Un, watch, presented

ness.

him to the Station, He drunk

Cade was

Founger, surgeons only laughed The good government exchange for 8 stated anund

now leg

LOADING FOR CHINA, AND JAPAN FORTS,

At London Steamers via Buer Canal

Sailing Pencla

Stermann?"

At Enterpool

As Glanjou,

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