1882-03-27 — Page 3

No. 5882MARCH 27, 1882.]

THE CHINA MAIL

We think that ination of the facts of the case thin the To-bar the Garlie came out at the Cosmo-upon particular artists. "value of real estate has actually and politan Dock, and E. M. 6. Albatross went Signae Corti might have rendered more substantially increased. Estates that in the Pouas and the J. Bourn went into valuable service in the chorus than he did, some ten, fifteen, or even twenty years Aberdeen Dock, and the Roderick Hay to although even then that important factor ago were sold in open market for thirty Kowloon Dock

In the representation would not have been or forty thensand dollars are, it is true,

by any means perfect. The roles of Bi-

worth to-day forty or fifty thousand re-

Befor I. E. Wodehouse, Lugo)

articles without any fear of detection on ao alluded to was a large land-slip which 14Whlo mentioning new plants, In

cecurred in the Glenealy Ravine towards may state that specimens of these are always count of the confusion on board...

the end of the rainy reason, carrying sway carefully collected, dried, and preserved in a stone bridge and marry tons of earth. the herbarium cabinets in the garcons The damage in

hut now office; and, alao, that now that the dried that money required for its voted, I hope soon to 800 the

and study to

to those who may require to use

THEFT

ellunta repair has bien collections of plant

-Decessary.

Dead Letters: Adama, P., Talosat, Allen, William Culloden Stroot, Ambrose, Mra Crawfordsville,

USA; Atlas Shump Co. Beltran, F;

Ip Ban admitted having, stolou a jacket,.works commenced heroit Coketodikopat available for reference. Jowar City

#pectively, and at first night it would A PARADE and Inspection of the Storern-chard and Renato, filled by Signori Vanzatti was sontenced to six months' imprisonment vine,venience to visitore Colony as complete as possible a col-

appear as if the value hed increased meat and Volunteer Fize Brigades will twenty-re or thirty per cent Such take place at the Central Fire Brigade increase is only imaginary, and by no Station at 4 o'clock pm. on Tunday, the means represents a real ned substantial. increase in value. This will be more 28th instant. readily so if we convert the dollars

and Ciocci, were really the only parka that call for special mention. As the Earl of Warwick, Signos Vanzetti, sang and acted in a manner which deserved a better re- sult than that which lie achieved, while the artistic representation of Renato by Signar Cioce was such as would Imve fitted in admirably with a capable and efficient

Into sterling. Forty thousand dollars In consequence of the Administrator having at f. 10d.lie, price of exchange for granted four months' leave of absence to Home considerable time--would amount. Mr C. F. A. Szögster, Mr Greway Ewers to £9,868 135, 4ð., but at present, has been appointed Acting Deputy Re-pant. As it was, the offerts of the tauer when the average value of the dollar does not exceed 3s. d., fifty thou-gistrar of the Supreme Court and brand baritone to save the piece were sub- availing and Renato's solo in the por enad dollars would not realize more James Dyer Ball Sheriff. than £9100 138. 4d. If, however,

RETAILING. OFTUM WITHOUT A LIQENSE.

PR

Louise, Marseill

Street

and having been twice previously convicted anes is a sad disfigurement to the beautiful them for those purposes. as well as

the absence of the bridge 15-As it is very desirable to poisons in with hard. with hard labour

J., Ricks Strost, Limehouse, heing an to use the walk between Robinaon

Ication. of

of dried Chmose plants, I would Brown, M., M., West Camden Knox Co. and the Now Garden

Plateau

Many take this opportunity of that wall

stating 3. Another has a much loss destructive power on phints always be very acceptable, and that they Chin Ah Din, Southport,

injurious influence, wind, dried specimens of Chiness plants would aduh Paul Tue dos Tournelles, Paris,

Bong, Johanna, Marseille, sa AQU trves in the than it had a faw would be placed in the

gardens.

abineta for publie Jaze

when the trees were smaller. In 1874 the damage

the ahrulr having es paving been immense number

P.S. Smith said that on the evening of she 30th March he entered the ground floor of house 251 Queen's Road East, where he

De found a quantity of prepared opium, fendant was master of the house.

Prisoner was fined $100 ór six weeks

with hard labour. imprisonment

A LICENSE.

worked enormous

great an

Acting P. S. Campbell in Wollington Stroot notice (1981) Rosemarianced the miteide of ber of beautiful":

ney, we

Bworth

castle,

ue, if any one having duplicate plants, or Coohar, Yves, Mino.. Lannion, Oßte du opportunities

to collect plants, would kind Nord, For lily contribute them to this offion.

Cotton, Mira, F. Groville Army, Malt- 16.-1 consequence of the low tempom Crissey, A. F. Tolograph Ofice NING WITHOUT FLYING

de ture and very dry atmosphere of our cool rise year under Ko-Achi and Lo Arai were arrested by stroyed. On October 14th of the year season, and of heavy falls of rain and fre

storms of the hot season), a great Davis, Mix, J., Devonshire Rund, yesterday for plying chair No. 265, without

although it blow with typhoon, which

Borowhat tonder cs, did comparatively but little plants, such as orchida,

ferns,

and other Blia, Ers W, Davis Tour

Mrs: Terrace, Ne

Canton Whart called on by a Spanish gont

gontlerian at the

from

oropt a very limited number which Fernald, Mr. M. F., East Boston, Mase convey him in the chair. tale liconsqu bearers. They dize

damages, no were ex-grated in the small glase house and Governor General, FaderYAWY, JAVE They

in former years is the increased

Green, Lottie, Son, Francisco, number

of the trees and shrube, pita which were put up several years Grey & Co., Hong Rand, Cardi£,(8) They stated that afford to each other been frequented by the pup publie gunerally, judging

consequent

which they nt shelter

These stri

streptos, sion

perimental purposes,

A. R. Bate 4.The gardenis havo

for which they were

were intended, James Dundee Street, Belfas that the

in

trait scene (act Tr. Ecene 1.), which was haring a license: The defendants had been fr gardens. The rimson of the sinal growing plants, cannot be successfully

we take the dollar at 4s. 6d. (the price. We understand that H.M.S. Fly, Captain splendidly rendered, was the only passage of forty thousand dolings would be only

hád

wero not

perienced in

it was worth for a long time) the value A. F. St. Clair, has been ordered to Singe which ovoked any genuine enthusiast not the largitimate bearers' pormie and the c £166 13. 4d, less than fifty thousand pore and Labuan in connection with the throughout, Signor Lubieci's personation to ply the chair... dollars at the presunt rate of exchange, reported difficulties with the Spaniards in of Amelia was careful, and was not devoid they had formerly done the same thing.

which were built for c EX- sex, have fulfilled na wall

from Cleveland, Ohio,

ex-

as that sum would be £9,000 exactly. Bornce. The trouble may be imaginary of good taste; but there was an uninteresting and no punishment had overtaken them, visitors much the Rams as in previous year tons of their opinion continually being 48, Ball Street St. George's Bo that it would scem that much of our but it is better to be prepared for smcrgen- evenness and sameness about it which but tho magistrate on this occasion fined but daily using the gardens for recrea made, would be glad to sea proper structures, Holst, Mise, South Sho

apparent gain is substantial loss. Busine nese may have been somewhat increased

by the depreciation of silver, but not to Tra contemplated alteration of the route the extent which some imagine.

of the Mitan Bishi Bfail Company's steamers,

We

them 81, with the option of three days in prisonment for their misconduct,

I think,

tion 6. No. 2. of

18

the

the number of children with

arport

gardement of trees yot be accommodated,

the East,

Street New York,

Jacob, Mariano, Yokohama, Johnson, Ars. J., Kirkgate, Leith C. Ozborne Cottages, Ca

worthy of the Colony, provided for the work alluded to in paragraph cultivation of a much larger collection of Island, Frau, Horsuld, Hesse Cassel,

for 1880, viz., the bountiful and interesting plants tha

has been conti

TRANS AFFORESTATION; improvements were

17The following is a tabulated return Owing to the very limited врасе

the

Camber

..... 97,096 Modway Miss Inverness Gardens,

caused it to fall somewhat fat upon the audience, Hor singing in some passages was most creditable, but she is not equal to

Thorably increasing. LABERNY FROM A CHILD. Mak Alap and Lani Awan, woro ench are strongly inclined to attribute such

and shrubs 17 As Ulrica, the sybil, Signora Sillai with hard labour, the first for stealing a cap sued and considerable imp increase, to ordinary causes, or in other as will be seen from our advertising the demands of the leading role assigned to sentenced to three montius imprisonic transplanting

her words to believe sunt traderaud estate columns, is now about to be carried into was in good voice, and sang and acted in and silver ornaments from the child of attendent and some more appico secure of planting operations during the your would have increased nearly as much effect. The Niigata Mars will be do-good style; but we must confess that the Chan Akasu on the 22nd instrat, and the there for further pinnting, it will be Pinus sinensis, one year old,. had silver maintained its reasonablespatched on the 31st inst., to Nagasaki and fair Signora has appeared to better addan-second for receiving the same, knowing

tage in other roles, Oscar, the page, though them to be stolen goods. market price by retaining its money Robo, via Inland Sea

comparatively small part, was filed in a functions. The increase in the value of

and attractive manner by Signora scone was heartily applauded. The other The sixth performance-La Traviata" is announced for Wednesday next, with Signora Finelli e Violetku.

*

real estate and of trade which may be Cotoset Ike Austin, wha has had his Pinelli, whose singing in the ball-zoom attributed to the fall in the price of silver shooting gallery open at the United Club

•may partly be accounted for by the fact for some timo pust, is to give a medal in/Parta wero filled much as usual. that the loss of exchange is so great that

people are afraid to carry home their the amateur shat who makes the highest well-earned dollars, and instead of so score. Considering the number of shooting doing invest their money in the Colony. mon there are in the Colmy, the competi This loss of exchange is a great hard- tion should be Feen. ship to all who receive fized salaries, notably Government officials, Many of

ACCORDING to telegraphic advices, a fearful. these desire naturally, and others are obliged, to remit portions of their salary epidemic of small-par has broken out in to England, and by so doing incur the Port-au-Prince, the Capitol of Hayti. heavy loss of sixpenes on every dollar. population is put at 25,000, and out of that It is idle to state that a dollar worth number no ie than 4,400 are reported as only Sa. 8d. buys as much or goes as far having aucourbed to the disease. There as a dollar worth 4s. 2s. We think that this question of the pay of Government must surely be some exaggeration in the servants deserves some consideration telegram; as this represents about one fifth from the authorities here and at home, of the population.

We bave digressed somewhat, but we

The

desire to point out and emphasize the WE note the departure of Mr Lemaire, fact that the bi-metallists do not wish, French Consul, to take up his appointmonk or at least do not say they desire, to of Consul General at Calcutta It is be- increase the present market value of the dollar. They insist that the amount of gold manually produced, and which is steadily decreasing, will not more than meet the requirements of the Arts and Manufactures of the world, and that already the scarcity of gold is making itself felt by the increased tightness of the money market; but although they say this, and state their conviction that in a few years silver must be rehabili tated with its money functions, they die HENRY Wadsworth Longfollow, one

Police Intelligence. (Before Frederick Stewart, Esq.) Monday, March 27,

LEAVING SERVICE WITHOUT NOTICE

Leong Acheung was charged by Lieuten ant Gordon Barclay with leaving his service without giving notice, and on the evidence of complainant, was convicted and fined $5, or ten days' imprisonment with hard labelar.

was given

A DISORDERLY AMAH.

STEALING BRICKS.

Lak Awong was caught stealing two baskets of bricks from a building in course of erection in "Caide Road, and for this offence was sont to prison for six weeks,

labour.

the imprisonment to be accompanied by hard

E their

Brailubile necessary to avoid planting large growing Pinus sinensis, 3 years old, 3 to 5

it. high to confine ourselves more to sp- trees, and to lect small-sized trees and shrubs. To sc- Finus sinensis, in silu, commodate the

whi20 large number of Chinese Pinus. Thunbergii, situ and I hope will be Bucalypti,

теат, врасе from year to

reception 6.-The small, corner,

vėry

used no garden, nursery

had

place for growing choice plants and pot plants for garden and is far too limited public decorative for the for proper dey

Largo, W., Derby Strent, Prescott,

renzen, C., Cherry Street, New York,

Kensington, 3,770 Matzou, Franiein, Gadefoon Strasse, €49,587

Altens,

must

in situ,

u

situ

7,000 McDonald, Ravd J. U., Inrocar, Syd-

Mira Franklin Streat, Stillingia aubilera, (Tallow Troney, NSW,

Bloomfield, 6,000 2,115 McLeish, Querans salicina, and Q. Harlandi,

A. Li, Passenger. to Quercus Japauem app.

2,240

Singapore, Rhus succedanes, Wax Tree) in Nies, Peter, Shonan, New South Wales, (s)

1,800 Noote, S., Vandor, Brussels, Melin

McLarty,

tants, value $25, from Aberdeen on the othing of the more extended an of Azodernch (Pride of India) 1,110 Pearce, Mrs E. Alderney Street, Pinilico

LARCENY OF A BOAT, Li Afat, an unemployed seaman, was convicted of the larceny of a bent and ton 17th instant, and was sentenced to six wooks' imprisonment with hard labour The boat was the property of Mok Uhi, trader, Aberdeen.

SUPREME COURT. IN ORIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before the Hon. G. Phillippo, Chief Justice) Monday, March 27.

The prisoners found guilty on Wednes day and Thursday last were sentenced this morning by His Lordship.

more severe,

to say

Sf these object rifolia,

in establishment in providing

planta for

Castanea (Cheannt) in situ, mais service which, Catar public, a if batter means for carrying it out could be Albizzia Lebboz secured, would be fully postunity Aleurites trilobs (Candloberry Treo)

mated by

Cucos nucifera (Cocoa-nul), those who would be glad of the

Ficus retusa ("Banian").... Danimara robusta; Aleurites spy Miscellaneous,

for the

19.-B

054

(944)

Psolo

May, 10, Carpenter Street, Phila delphia, U.S.A,

300 Powell, Mrs. H., 177, North Road, 919 Preston,

Ser. Hers, Neworwill, Ham-

Simpson, Captain, Kirkgato, Leith,

61 Smith, A., Hunter and O'Connell Streets, 26 London,

93 Smith Charles, New York,

which

Spits, Engelhard, Menzenschwand, Ger

many,

Francisco

Hongkong

ton,

Miss, Shepherds Bush,

to procure both old and new introductions. It aight perhaps be advisable to make a rangements for plants being distributed, as other similar institutions, on pay- IN MALY

ment of a small fee to cover west of props.

those wh gation, o, but who, in consequence who may be anxions

777, Stevenson, James, Ship Palparaiso, San Yau Akam, an aimah, was charged with

obtain pla

18.-The total number-777.014-of trees | *** to obtain plants, leaving hor employment without leave,

of their having nothing in the way of plants planted shows an increase of 508,899 over and also with creating a disturbance in her

or seeds to offer in exchango, hesitate to the previous year's work, 1.0., the number

Strout. Mrs., Ship St. J. Smith, SEME on player's Louise on the 23rd instaut..

quadrupled. This year wo Taylor, M., Regent Street, Glasgow, (3)

Francisco apply for plants. We have been obliged has been nearly The case was adjourned from Saturday,

to use the garden nursery for the propaga expect to make an increase of about Thomas, Birs. J. Partland, Oregon, un which occasion the following evidence

tion, for afforestation services, of trees quarter of a million over those planted last Vanmaun, Rev. J., Paraiuatta, Suyney, (8) 1 Chan-Afuk, with two previoue convictions which, in consequence of their requiring year, which will make a total for the son Vuridass, Tapidaas & Co Allianco Cat- lieved that Mr Lemaire will soon return to T. N. Driscoll, tailor and outfitter,

more constant and close care and supervi of 1882 of over a million additional trees ton and Silk Co., Marseilles,...(5) imprisonment for stealing two cotton sion than could be given them in distant China, ne French Consul Genoral at Shang-Queen's Road Central, said that defendant get him, was sentenced to two years

to go nud get her dimmer about jackets, and one pair of cotton trousera nurser was told to

nurseries

Colony could be sullicient wall attended

seen from the above'..!!!

Vincent, Captain, Schooner Spartan hat, and such an arrangement will, we o'clock on the aruning of the 23rd, the property of Wong Apin, and was advised to elsewhere. The work of roaring valuable table, many

inds of trees beside the Walton, Miss, Roden Straet, Holloway, are sure, be acceptable to his Government, Shortly after, his little girl soomed to have by Bis Lordship to be careful to avoid aand select kinds of trees is constantly in Chinese Fine lave buen planted. Some of Ward, Mrs. S. S., Now York City as he is the most experienced Chiness told the defendant to make haste, at which similar ofience at the expiration of this creasing to met planting requirements, and thom are put out for experiment-and. I Scholar in the French Service; and to the the defendant had become angry, made sentence as, if convicted again, his punish-in consequence of the gurdons being on have grunt here that they will succeed, Weight, Mrs. He oro, the don, (e))

some, disturbance, and use

used very

much bo

tirely surrounded by private property no but others are of indigenous trees Foreign Community, as he is popular guago. Witness want downstairs to know cant would

tho of the disturbance, when the

cause of

extemmen possible except Wong Alai, who was convicted of stealing between the New Garden in that portion are certain to do well. A few of them, in

plateau on wherever he goes.

defendant abused him and wanted to know a hot from Ho Aun, school boy, in Queen's north, Robinson Road on the sunt the the Japanese Wax Tree, the Tallow Tree Young. Captain, British Barque Mathien,

and and the Pride of India, will probably furn why the child was sent down to tell her to Rond on the 7th March, was sentenced to Albany Road on the onst, a piece of land ish valuable products, as they do Ching make hasto. He corrected the child. halore

two years' imprisonment with hard labour. which was set apart for the New Orton and Jabesides the great addition of cannot be found, or have been refused.

9ich AS WAY, vegetable tallow, ow, claim any intention of endenrowing to Americe's sweetest posts; has passed away the defendant, told her to finish her food | His Lordship soutioned the prisoner to be extensions by the Government about eleven and of form and colour which they If not claimed within ten days, they will raise the value of the dollar. They co-full of years, and blessed with the love this the defondant want

and upstairs. A few minutes much of the present depression of trade of many, including thousands who nover menced to poll. Wittairs and co-southod to be a young man, and although sorved for garden purposes, but which, for whmage to the beauties of the future be opened and returned to the writers. ——(8);

ut her. in her the articles he had provously stolen were want of funds, has not been brought into y Road A of threat and violent fluctua- looked upon his kindly face. Longfellow disturbance. When wanted to eat the a lie had been doing. ho might have to needed for pressing demands, and the cost town has been extended on both

but several times she renewed theof hittle value, possibly, if he continuod order. This piece of

Posted at Shanghai. planting outside of the tions in the price of silver, and that the as a post occupies what may be called a children to bed are could not be found in Lead the greator part of his time in of bring not too strongly urge its speedy mile of the fonner, and a little less than a foolumn and Shankiwan roads. About a only way to remedy this is to rehabili-peculiar position in American literature the house. tate silver and thus return to the normal Had he had more of the tates of the lower The defendant said she wanted her dinin

completion.

mile of the Shankawan road, was planted. condition of things. Bi-metalliats do

Chan Ayau, convicted of stealing two 7.The following is a

is a list of plants which The trees used were bamboos and "banians," not desira every State to coin silver, but classes, he might have eccupied the pre-cd not get it, and her stress wanted brass smoking pipes from the house of fowered for the arst time in these gar simply ask the larger and more powerful eminent position as lyrio þard of America; her to take the child, Wines went for Wong Akat in Wing Lok St, on the 14th dobs Anthurium Schertzerianum, Alsu Chinese on the mainland. The Da

of the ferner were purchased from

banians States to come to an international agree. as it is, some of his lighter, pieces have by dinner and when she returned her.February, was sentenced to two years im- pieta, Cinnamomum Casa Cassia sia Bowrington Chantation, and other places) Berberis were translated from the Botanic Gardens, prisonment. Two previous convictions were chinense, admitted.

mea, Gast

Gastoris

Tho required, verolium Manlioglovi, where they were no longer Jasminuta simplicitolium, glaziovit, dimensions of these trees ranged from 7 Chun Ass, proved to have stalen siz cotton Kaempferia plegans, Macrozamin Miquelli, foot 2 inches down to about 1 foot 6-inches

Ptychomperma

tent themselves with the statement that

of

her

the boyo and coulies were busy and she

mistress

checked her, siappad her face and ment whereby the ratio of silver to gold their easy flow and graceful diction attained kicked her. Witness then asked her wages; shall be fixed, and silver made legal wonderful popularity-far greater, indeed, refused. After the children were hedded and said she would leave, but these were tender. They contend, and in this than any of his heavier pieces, which, he t anattor many of the most prominent

she told her

inaster

to leave. Нот

careful of his future behaviour as he

years

that

ngo, and which Бая since been re-

ground is so greatly

at into order would be small,

Aristolochia

recurvilabra,

fimbor

diversity

the Pok-

advocates of monometallism or a gold although abounding in passages of surpas korvants that she intended and all the jackote from the shop of Wong Kwok, tailor, Pinus Massuaiana, Phoenix fari cirourer, at three fect from the standard are: with them, that if the ing beauty, are yet rather unequal. In master seized hold of her and would not lat on the 2nd March, and who had already andra Fremfrastrute, Quereus file; ju height, actor about half the rebabilitation of silver can be brought his prose productions he imitated the style She afterwards reported the mat prisonment, was sentenced to five years! Querons cornes, uersus Harlants Rhoda-faves were from about?

let undergone sentence of two years" im- | feraj Pelargonium

ourt penal servitude.

to Court

the station, and had come ter at about in some such way, that equiliba- of Washington Irving, but never attained next day to take nut a summorna, hat in- tory action will be brought into play. and the money-market will be rendered the peculiar case and realistic picturing stead she received a letter to take to her

The case was resumed this morning

when much steadier and firmer than it has which characterise that writer, Longfolter where she was givou into custody. fivim walk low's poems, and more especially his Mrs Driscoll aid she ratumed f baen of late years.

she later ones, brin over with thoughtful about 6 o'clock, asked the defendant it

had had dinner, told

and get it. negative, te

REUTERS TELEGRAMS. [SCTFLIED TO THE "GRINA MAIL"]·

(Por E E. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line)

SMALL FOX IN MAYTİ,NE

LONDON, March 23, 4,400 people have died of smallpox at Port-au-Prince

CAPT. BURNABY BALLOONING,

LONDON, March 20. Capt. Burnaby has crossed the English Channel in a balloon

Obituary.-Longfellow.

Singapore,

The above letters have been returned from various places at which the addressco.

General Post Office, Hongkong, 24th March, 1882.

Quotations,

HONGKONG, March 27. OPIUM-New Patan, cash,...8580 a 582)

Old

New Benares,

#575%

រ

old

New Malwa Allowance, Tael Old Malwa, credi Allowance. Taels.

Exchange.

040

92 #700: 16:

Wire, Demand,

30 days' sight,

of the branchea had been lopped 26 foot, downwards to 10 feet, and dendron Champlone, Sarcocephalus cor-

25 years down datus, Salix babylonica, Swainsonia Osborni, to 10 years. A few of those trees were Spiraes callosa, Symplocos congesta, Stereo- much damaged by the large larvas of a Bank, permum sinicum, Schizocapas plantsgiros, species of Longicornca. Many kinds of tree Tristanes conforta, alate, Weigela here during the weakened condition of their consequent on removal, are vory

amah; defendant became angry, and

Tade

denina,

and at the time of

ROBBERY. WITH ASSAULT ON BOARD THE ANA DEVONSHIRE.” ⠀

U Pin and five others were charged with robbing one Cheung

dollors, six-top-

ring

gold

to

The

httacks from

and sir

pocket-book, eight 48, widow, of me The usual interchanges of plants and

4 months night,

ecies of Logico. Credits,

eggs of the Longicornes are de- Documentary 4 months?” nig

nces and love for his follow-men, and the answered in the old her, after being cent pieces, one five-coal proce, one silver seeds with other establishments and incited in the bark, and when they hatch India, Wire, ring and march of many of his emailer Witness gave the child no orders to the thimble, one gold the robbery with however, for carrying on the exchanges the larvae subsist by consuming the inner pieces have won for their author a fame use of abusive language. Witness said peranal violence against Cheung reduced owing to the discontinuance of the portions of the bark, thu eansing much Shanghai, denard,

which will not be short lived. Born defendant was very uoisy and abusive for

in 1807, the poet has attained a good old ago, and has passed his life in the midst

of

plants and contentment. As he himself save, in the Golden Legend,

Tinie has laid his hand i Upon my heart gently, not amiting it."

Bir Francis, instructed by Mosure Brero

auts.

It ta

small avó been maintained. The trues

demand,

Shares.

(For Share Quotations, see Pare 4.)

viduals

have been conducted. "The facilities,

with Queensland have been considerably on board the said vessel, in the SS. Company's steamera running the tree

of the injury to, and sometimes the destruct Gold Leaf, 994 fine

the destruction of

S0 days ught, private harbour, on the 6th of some time and tried to get un to the veran-

February,

so regularly to Brisbane as they did; and, salto area and attract the attention of 1. O'Malley) instructed by the Crown of the Queegstand establishments. To the dowil, most of which, however, were re

By the typhoon of the 14th October Sovereigns, The Attorney General (The Hon. also, to sorae changes in the administration 20 trees in the streets and roads were blown dan neighbours.

Kwok Akan, enolie, said he saw the last Solicitor, lur Sharp, prosecuted, witness slap defendant on both sides of the

agents of the Eastern and Australian Steam planted in their old positions or conveyed face, while the latter held the batry. The ton, and Wotton, appeared for the defendship Company we have for several years to, and planted in, more sultablo sites,

been much indebted for the faemars, 20 22-Ten zurgeries in Hongkong and master than took the baby from defendant. The following jurors were

freely and then the mistress kicked defendant, Mesars E. H. Joseph, I G. Guedes, C, J. and from the Australian Colonics and Binars situated at onssiderable altitudes 300 anelled kindly and

given, of carrying consigu ments of plants and goods free of freight

seedlings in two of these, which James Parker, first clerk at the Maci Gonsalves, J. H Bakor, ka gapore..

do Rozario, and HUN BALLO DI MASCHURA."

to 1,100 feet suffered 3. A. Gunes, aud Court

novorely tracy

9-During the past year the receiple October typhoon. Although, for the anke The Italian Opera Company gave their on the 23rd or 24th instant and applied for The evidence

for the

prosecution was that for the Martin

whose have been 1,373 living plants, 143 packets, of saving labour in the transport of trees, widow, fifth subscription performance on Saturzleg a simmons against Mrs Driscoll, as the husband had been killed in an opium davan boes and bags of geds, from 41 con is would be very desirable to maintain

the complainant Court was closed be badə the defendant evening to a large audience-H. E. the

in Sacramento in October last. She was a tributors, included in 76 cousignments,

nurseries high up on the hills, in the middle day. She came back next return Bert

day Administrator and H. E. Lieut.-General and renewed her application, adding thatahs Passenger on board the Devonshire which afB; and of raskets, and bags of seeds the

10. The plants sunt out during the year or vicinity of intended planting grounds, were 86B, Donovan and Mrs Donovan, being prosant would be content to let the mattor drop if arrived in harbour on the 6th Februn the number was 82 to 29 recipients, in

points to the inadvisability of from San Francisco, her clothes, registration ticket, wages And "Un Ballo in Maschera" was the opera testmonials were given har Witness re back to her native country. Some of the cluded in 48

quantities of tender seedlings in other the matter to

merserica in

high Stewart,

and exposed positions. selected for representation; and a nearly

On the beginning of the year Forest write Mr.

Drisco

riscoll to see whether the matters the

who fell down.

said the defendant came to

the

Ran

were

in the

üzsabiēr: Sayposten -1" 206, Cou.. She; the whole of the company was included in strate) Trav poked onto

the rame district be the fall the list of fantage done by this, typhoon to the

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The next FRENCH MAIL per the M M

brings Loudon dates to the 17th Feb.

the cat, & rich treat was condently X-ould be amicably arranged. He wrote, to have determined to prevent her landing Gardone Rail); Director Botanico Guards were appointed to protect trees and

The next ENGLISH MAIL per P. & G. Co.'s pacted. From it may be a combination of

stesmar Kashgar may be expected to

ive here on the 31st instant. She causes, however, it must be said that the brings London dates of the 24th Feb. piece was not successfully represented on

Mu J, Ackroyd has been appointed, pro- visionally, Registrar of Companies, and Off- cial Trusted

Tux Administrator has been planted to recognise, provisionally, Mr T. Bilvin, so in charge of the French Consulate.

Singapors for this port this morning

and was on her way

whota the amongst

and these letter appear

and soon afterwards Mz. Driscoll came to defendants entered the women's cabin, On the night of the 8th the the office and said he had given the de-

e.de and by means of threats and violence toak fendant into custody.

The Magistrate found

articles from the

the money and rac charge proved

A considerable amount

at Hongkong.

com-

butor to the gardens

A. F. Alves y

Brisbane's

Be W. Guilfoyle, Director shrubs from the depredations to which they Superintendent Botanic Gardens, Trinidad the goat-keepers in regard to

Botanic Gardens, Melbourne H. Prestage, were constantly subject, and also to control

the

Inada Bernays, F.LS., Brisbane His Excellency testion of the young treas

Bunting, Yokohama E. Burda: A used for grazing parposes. For the Admiral Conte 5. P. Chat series, C Calcutta Decomary to interdict

JL Chalmers, Pakhol; Chun Atain

this occasion. It would probably be nefair and fined the defendant $2, with the option lainant of evidence Dr Clouth W Dolan O Haylar, allot landa where goata

to lay the responsibility for this lack of

success upon any one artist, as the piece appeared to drag and lie heavily upon the stage, while the audience was scarcely ever filled with enthusiasm during the perform ance from first to last. The fatal defect in the chorns weak point which naturally

Hongkong-wa

"and✅us the “ Marked - Ball"

of

two days imp

imprisonment

grazing purposes and certain lands för gram-culting, and to led of a similar character to that given in

and cattle might be. might be cut. the Police Court. The case was adjourned Cantone Damphoupa que Hor, permitted and whore grass DRUNK,

J. D. Humphreys; Rev. B. 0. result of the appointments has been McDonald Edmitted being drank until tomorrow. Thomas

Honry, Canton Hon. F., B. Johnson very satisfactory Tree cutting has been and insapable on the 26th instaut, and was fined 25 cents with the option of suffering

James Veitch and

Landon H.

ehooked, | one day's imprisonment.

Baden Lucknow General Donovan ; D.

land

THE BOTANIC AND AFFORESTA TION DEPARTMENT 27 ВИРОВЕ гов 1881.

Kopech, Pakha Dalen largo pet fed gone on ve 1

been almost antice

stopped,

Garden much, hases, which

end

the cutting

Taiwnia

except e Lattle Hongkong,

Ber

D. Buaphens Thao, Sampson, Canton 1

Coinform us that the 8. 8. Lenyjou left chorus and upon the other accessories of the fined 50 cental, or two daysy imprisonment Botanical and Afforestation Department for KME

Instant

which it Dertainly, turned

ES

here been two or three instances of 's nam

trees being felled and The

Rood

zedlagers report that's

&

59.5

05.08.03

Hours of Kala...GECE

Quantity

fallen

Dry Thermometer: Weather AHANG LA Wei Thermometer

Direction of Wind ENE For of Wind

30.20 30.84

56.0 -69.0

THERMOMETER,

Prva

10%

BAROMETER,

SHANORA

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER

TELEGEINS OF 5712. MARCH 1883.

BABOMEYER, Jerel of the Bear Innbar, tang

and hundreds. -

THERMOMETRE in Fahrenhall degrees and

DIRBUTION OF Ward in registared ovary: palota, N., NNE NELS

to 6 moderate. 2; 5 to 7 freak:57 la 8 streng

«Ng Achenng, painter was sentenced to

Phil LA The following Report from the Superina Rochitection! Tan Agents (Messrs Jardins, Matheson & most invariably present itself in all operatie was one day to China, tendent, Botanic and Afforestation Depart F.L.6, Vise President MA, A. Robin-

Carried away Jo.) inform us that the 8. 8. Greatyon left efforts by profess in a place like one pair of shoes helonging

widow, from the sill of the window of her mend a published for general informon Sir Joseph u. Hooker, K-U.SI, de, people who landed at Deep Water Bay

the cutting was done by night by boat evident on this house, 32 Stanley Street, on the 26th inet ton

Director Royal Garden, Kew: F. Ropp Dr. Raberts, Sydney M. J. that the villager stop to thl tres tema, kept in the open af in a shaded, vination have much reason for believing, howeyar, Botanic Garden 22nd March, 1884. DISTURBEDS OF THE WELOW,

themselves are the Tax Agents (Monass Jardine, Matheson & donanda in great mesure upon a good Hessian and Jeaugh Young were esch But, I have the honour to report on the Easter EL. Woodin T. Watters;

and to put may

be neomanry to adopt more their ebrence tended materially to for being found fighting and creating at the year 18811

stringent messurected in several Eingapore for this porn yesterday, the 26th

12-Thanks are specialy dúo,

-26.—Bll Arsa kaze the representation the heavy and masturbance in Upper Langar Row on the 20th gardess has been maintained, and, with whances in procuring, from different pas Jemetery on 1 Davis the grass was set

*** 2. The general orderly appearance of the

Honourable 3. Johnson for his grest, places. In the vicinity of the

tha Chinese one exception, no great disturbing influence of China and Formtea, plants and seeds of fire to swier by worshippers at the Genet 10 beary 10 to 18 Tar Agena (Mesum Rustell Co.), informou to be Indeed, when comparing the -ÄTTEMPTED RÖÐIRKERS ON-BOARD THE occurred to cause much darango er destens

"MARY TATHAN.

tion to plants or grounds. In former years o kirda blah were wanted for the tary, hellere in the first instance the freEATE that the Union Idne statna Antonio tertainment of Saturday with that of

gürdain destroyed about 3000 healthy treas which Con Chen Sing Fuk and three others ware the walks have somatiztes received inmelise the contrast was so strong armbanded to four months'

damages during heavy fall of raft in the imp

Although the island of Hongkong had been planted ooly a few montha, mid inferior for army of clothing morning storms to which we are subject, bu has been so much hunted over by botanists in the cand cause shout 503 trees were

the four defendant had on boar

experienoo which has been gained of thes and collectors, scarcely a year passe with burnt have the honour to be, Sir,

rains has been, breuvat.

It discoveries of entirely new plants being most obedient serrant. was," defective desin and

nade, or Gf known planta baing discovered their improveme Then for the first time in Hongkong. During the nfs required, but past year several now, planu from Hong- rice and kong hare been added to the enormous Bet The proeption of knows aut described

Fah Singapore for this port on Saturtisyy

The 20th inst

as to mugifan Lis saspicion that company, had yourped

which previous performera While

howarer, to speak stum.

be manifestly unfair to lay the blan

Tathans bound for Portland, attempted to steal bundles of clothing from fur songest in dutaront portai the thi esah had been promptly detaitied

The men had imagized provide themselves":

Tofanic and Alorestal

The Hondurable Acting Colonial Secretary