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been gambling in house No. 17, Markest Street. The defendant pleaded that he was a now comor and unsequainted with the laws of the colony. This was an uisuf ficient defence, and he was food had with the option of suffering six weeks' hard labour.

STABBING,

NOTES ON SANITATION. A correspondent, forwards us the follow. ing notes en Sanitation:

People are now discovering, what epicico preved long ago, that defective drainage, over-crowding, badly constructed dwellings, ill-ventilation, unwholesome food, nid de- ficient water-supply are the incising cancer of opidemics and other diseases. Fayrer,

the 31st instant. apeaking of the potent influence deleteri-

The complainant, who stops at No. 24, ously which the absence of counter-precar, Gilman's Bazaar, was aroused early this tions against the evils oqunerated, oktails, morning, by hearing some one walking asporta that Sanitary Science has enabled About in hie room. After striking a light is to reduce the douth-te among our he discovered the defendant, who invited troops from 17.9 to 8.56 per 1000 in a cut on the complainant's forehead with

Chan Achan was charged with being in Chui Kim's house for an unlawful purpose, and also with stabbing the complainant with a knife

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China

SHANDHAL

THE CHINA MAIL.

Bamo stroot and that thus far they havo ter my years, exort promote our Assuming the sale and settlement of Go-‡ explain clearly the peculiarities of the can take his proper place among the MOPP.

(N.-U. D. Newe.) We observe that the Matu Tolophone Aveiation have already commenced laying their wires in the Kiukinng Road, in con- nection with their exchange at No. 2 in the condued themselves to the use of brackets, attached to the adjacent houses, exclu aively. It is to be lamented that this course, or the use of andergrind wires as in Paris, is not rendered compulsory for all, by our Municipal authorities.

(Courier.)

to

In

the thought that you leave us to of what which, within the next few years to hear of the who is i ia undoubtedly the most fermidable whom

Quotations BONGKONG, March 31,

The steamer El Dorado, now lying at the Lower Associated Wharf is taking in a largo quantity of machinery for a new order mill; and also about 4,000 tram rais Europe, and from 69 to 17.02 per 1000 iz knife. The constable who, arrested ths who will take up to Tiontsia, The above: lot to be appointed again to an office, in blems to be solved in the administration of duties as master for some time in a per OPIUM-New Patun; cash,...$682,50% India. Ha adtin, were there no ather defendant had a severe struggle to wrest the named, interin wax larought on here by results, this alone is a triumph such as has knife fran har.

the stonisers Fothwell Castle and Gordon not been ac

n achieved

by any other department

Castle.

of knowled, drainage, and the Hv. 1

giene of Hongkong house construction aaido, the following are the most essenz tial considerations for the authorities in any tropical town-1. Whether the mani- tary are defective, or evaded in any

laws

The defendant gave the somewhat lamo. excuse that he was invited here to emigrate, and having us where to lodge went to th complainant's

house;

Six months imprisonment with hand labour was inposodi

LARGENY,

TIENTSIN.

20th March.

Tast and present:Lamanstrations to instart, and was sentenced to ono month's ministeriet hereafter Motious affect pointwort to the Office of Registrar of the appeal to ministersill

prove the sanitary-

The Viceroy ranched Tiantain yesterday afternoon. His detontion in Pao-ting Fu is thought to have been caused by the trouble concorsing the mince. It is re- icelar utances, so that the health of

Wong Aling admitted stealing one pound

is population is-affected thereby. 2. Tho-of-copper nail from the premises of the Dorted to-day, that work at the mus,

opiato has been ad- potent Hung Hom Dock Company on the 31st on brood. It is, to be hoped that a to the Earth Dragon to keep imprisonment.

him forever ing such important operations as those at Kaiping are not desirable.

It is gratifying to hear that the projected but there has again changed inco, and is now presenting a more hopeful and encouraging aspect. All well-wishers to Tientsin will hope for its apeedy consum- mation. The value of good roads between

aettlement can Tientsin and the

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NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The following items of news are froin the I. & C. Expriase, of Fob. 24.3

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Gold Leaf, 991 fino Shanghai, demand,

Sovereigns,

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nature of the works undurtakon during the of the town 3. Whether thero is any systematic plan upon which the conservancy and other arrangements are carried out-such as,

the town into wards with

cer in charge of each, to bring o notice infringements or branches of the bya-laws ve health, etc., and to prosecute necesnaty 4. The strength of the Conservancy Establishment aroopers und carte-in proportion to. popalation. 5. Whether there are any public latrines, South Lancuhiro Regiment (late 82nd hardly be over-estimated--N.-C. D. News.mont of your merits ore this, in Maurities, parties have been brought to the front the time that the death, ur the G. The plan of disposing frecal, stable, ervants, and general rafuso. 7. The steps to proveut the sale of had butcher's taken friest and other edibles in the market or to the

and the manor in which the ob- Cardew served with the 3rd Punjab was open and that the fret batch of sten- deurs which has elapsed since then, you this latter party the Govornor, Sir John me he box able to thwart the BAROMETER

are disposed of tionable articles While the configuration of the ground and capture of the cont at the attack į mere was to leave your port for the North havo, by your zealots and able discharge of Pape Honney, appears to belong, and the reign has 1

Major F. Cardew, of the 2nd Battalion

of when

WAY

NEWOHWANG,

4th March, 1882. Nows was received by last courier from Tientais to the effect, that the river bhore

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leagues for the favour they haya doms int the great railway company, becomes appo English. What the causes of this ars it is where he was not likely to lorem much of in entrusting me with this pleasant duty, rent

not for us to say; but we can hardly agree what was passing in other parts of the as it is, I assure you, particularly gratifying As a matter of fact, the Canadian Pacific with the meortion that it is owing to the world. He is a bluff, honest soldier who to me to be called upon this day to convey Company have applications for 300,000 opposition of the merchants, who discourage las yet to learn what it is necessary a Chi- to. you the expression of the esteem and acres of land from individual settlers this such a course, of education. One thing, nese statesman should know to enable him. regard which we feel for you. It is of your their land ugent estimates the demand however, is certain with regard to the to take a share in the policy of his countr courte end to have to any good-bye to a far 1882 from the same sources at 500,000 onduct of the school, the teachers must be. It is possible ho dospises inch that states proved friend who has toiled by our side acro and the applications from colonisation able to communicate directly with the men like Li know to bo absolutely necessary

ACIDOS himself to

the best companies amount to some millions of acres, scholars in their own language, so as to for China to do, and to possens, before she of his judgment welfare and interest; but the only

regret at venment lands proceed pari pass with subject they are teaching view of or even hold her own. Such a usn is likely this separation is to a certain extent anti-those of the railway company, the amount this it is, thorofore, somewhat astonishing to become an easy tool in the buite of the of a gen- unscrupulous intrigters of the Palace, and gated by t receive the just reward of your meritorious will be added to the markets of the world, tleman to the head

separation may after seutus almost incredible.

almost, if services, and that the

unacquainted with they could have enlisted among the enemies. not wholly, all be for a time only. I am sure that I

We cortainly think Mr Fatooner's of Li Hung-chang have been lightly passed over, for ho truly echo the sentiments of all hero present

SANITATION IN HONG KONG./ to-day when 1 say that we shall always be

possessed all the required qualifications, and was, moreover, well acquainted with happy to hear of your continued access

The following is from the Globe in the service, and that, should it be your

The variety and complexity of the pro- the class of scholars, and has carried on his

fectly satisfactory manner If a row this Colony, you who you learn a vast colonial empire like that of berat sem is to bu adopted we can understand among us, meet with a hearty welconie. Britain are strikingly illustrated with refor the appointment, for

Now Bonarea, cash, 572.60. unquestionably the It only now remains for me, in handingenco to the affairs of Hongkong Lord

Old and infusion of now boud generally has is good a over this address to you, to beg of you, Carnarvon, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, and effect. We can only hope this is the reason

Cash, New Malwa, credit, both in my own name and in that of the Lord Kimberley have one after the other for whom I speak, to accept our sincere

and that his

prosence there. will result i tween contradictory statements, and app the adoption of perfect system of educa wishes for tho health and prosperity of had to read conflicting reports, decido be- for sunding Mr Wright out to Hongkong, yourself and Mrs Ackroyd.

er disapprove matters of the most minute

tion,

which will produco good results. At Port Louis, Mauritius, detail poncerning water supply, drainage,

21st January, 1582

cleansing

and so forth. At first the same time Mr Falconer's services ought of streets, sight this would appear a great waste of to be recognised in some way, and we are &c., &c., &c.

power. Surely there are men on the spet sure he will not be wholly overlooked if the To EDWARD J. ACEBOYD, Esq.,

capable

of settling such questions without matter is brought fairly to the notice of the Dear Sir-On the occasion of your ap-an

ters in London. A little Home authorities. thend consideration, however, show that Supreme Court of Hongkong, it given us

are precisely the questions which in a colony great plure, at your fallow-workers in the like. Hongkong are of the highest import you our sincere congratulations on this well might be fatal to its propertyed, thint it have received from the North are bccurate, Civil Service of this colony, convey to

anco, and that rastakos in denting with them

So impor It seems likely, if the accounts which we deserved recognition of your long and faith tant, indeed, have they

that here ful services

if any that the condition of two unent ladies. 2.It is, we confess, a source of satisfac might be said

the maxim is pre-minently one of whom is dead and the other in where, Lien to us to see that, circnuistancer not Eonitae sanitatur sine sanitas precarious health, may excreiso very impor having permitted a suitable acknowledg in the solution of this problems two tant political effects in China. It is not

the first it has pleased Her Majesty to confer upon the party of inconsiderate progress, who tation of the death, of an Empress or you a higher appointment in another of would have the Chinese compelled to adopt Quesn has brought about momentous conso Her possessions

all our newest motions; and the more con-quences in Western nations. Wo venture (Piches at Messrs Falconer & Cu.'s Premises, 3.-You bugan your official career in servative reformers, who would be content to say, however, that there is no caso 1965, sat, during the long period of 28 to enforce as little change as possible. Tu recorded in history where the ghost of a

if only for a of statesmen, to on the 17th ultim; if such, is really the the numerous and important duties on laut despatch but one in the sorios before the domestic pol of a nation, and to

domostio nge trostad to you, from time to time, not only us is an official robake to him from the threaten to ovaciurn some of the most case ye may look for an early season here.

Notwithstanding that the weather through on the topography of iis strecte and buildings in gumborks Mosquito and Kestrel having out the winter has been perfectly delight. on the esteem and confidence of the Go-Colonial Office for directing the Surveyor-powerful men who had for years eate in TuzRNOMSTER~ I do Minge

ful, I think we are pretty gonerally tired of vetivo to by your personal qualities General of the Colony to take his instruc-high places and appeared to be fitaly esta ass private gentleman, have secured the tions from a loctor and certain Chinose blished in power. But lately we were all this monstony and longing to see the ice friendship and good-will of ali who know gentlemens,

congratulating ourselves on the signs of you.

The accessity of some invasion of the enlightenment in China which were showing 4- We cannot allow you to leave us Chinasan's right to lase in his own way, if shamedves on every sile. There was the ihat last resume of nows, we have without an expression of regros that the Lula, vyru to live near him, is abus-introduction of telegraphs, the Kaiping ge, and the river showing signe

my

a very successful mousi-pleasant relations which have existed le dantly etour. For whatever the European cont mines, copper and iren

mining bean favoured with col and theatrical entertainment by our wou you and ourselves should be inter-likes the Chimaaran dislikes. We have a pre pests of railways being established by load anatum ander te kend auspices of rupted by your departare; and we assure preference for pure air, but our Oriental favour of the power at Peking, H.M representative. The minic, vocal

that we shall always take a lively in- friend enjoys at atmosphero which af other way of the people from Canton in tho and instrumental, was greatly oujuyed, and terest in your future career and Ruccies.

his olfactory nerves. Wo developed a deal of talent which had been Wishing yourself and Mrs Ackroyd have certain prejudicus against over-crowd-

warfully Sying Intent in our mist awaiting only a health, prosperity and God speed.

We have the honour to remain, &c., c.18, but the Chinaman does not Aae how a picntichi other things, all representing pro- i

house can be too full of inhabitants so long opportunity to call it forth. It will how

(Here follow a number of signatures.)

as there is room to stow them. It is added musical

of over be no detraction from the merits of the programme to portion the say that the bonne hoche of the orening

Mr Ackroyd responded in the following that there is deficient ventilation and no was the fares which light the enter terms to the address:--

are not the only lodgers. The animal to selves and the Chinese on these tainment to a cluse, viz, The Aren

which the Irish

thinking, how many more place in his Gentlemen, I need not assure you that

peasant gives a The fact that it is no woll Balle

the we could introduce, we had quito left ont gintleman that pays worn is in its itself testimony, to the it is difficult to say how touched I am at re- cabin, as and we would ask our readers how many vi ( Baumrez, Chinese in the Puibo river, the appreciation of it manifested during

merits of the piece, but judging from ceiving this very flattering address which zint," is highly valued by the Chinese, but of our calculations ons middle-aged lady, friend Mr Setunids has just read. It is the conditions in which he is housed are the Eastern Empress, who died on the Bih inof April Inat year, and was, every- or lowest stratum, of the population afforded the boom across the river, and for performance di question, it must have niced very grateful to me to see that, Tery different from those which prevail in

1881. October, some time sustained the beavy fire from the been quite new to the granter portion of the after spending 28 yours among you, my de Munstor or Cornunght. It is a small body hoped, coralortably and completely

so perfect, it parture has called forth this very kind matter to keep a pig or two in the single buried on

parts of She-for we presurne

me that as room of a cot in the thinly peopled parts of

ghost and in the cool and breezy the Empress has remained feminine,-. constructed without the slightest reference north forts. He was also at the attuck ond of course be invidious to particularizo, expression of your rogard for adie, to Irelan elimate. But to house them by has upset everything, and turbed woe- to ventilation-the constant introduction the Pails forts in June, 1869, and was

ap some cocsolation, on bidding you. hat it is not too much to say that to

of it the ap on that occasion.

assured that I carry with mu

me to my new and removal of air; and, when we consider wounded on

in the crowded dwellings of a fully ugloy the well-lard schemes of that the kitchen, closet (receptacle), and

Caglasin Bolby, of Her Majesty's gunboat pearance and noting of The Area Belle, plure of duties your friendshil, and esteem. dwelling, often occupy one and the same Felem, died on the 21st instant, from thead no room was left for surprise at the I am proud of this, and I will long Chinese town within the tropics is quite sustesmon and the enlightened hopes of

the neud for neration--to injuries he received in the attack made upon minber of compartiment,

treasure with feelings of gratefulness the other business. We read, however, that the cutside world for the advancement The stage was reas

pigsties wore to be found under the beds of this macient and destroy by oxydation all the hurtful mana hitn by Albanian shephords at Artaki stall, but the acting was good enough to expression of your

The

The deceased was in tions will be all the apparent poople need to be convinced, a theme 1942, and was the second son of me late carer a multitude of deficiencies, and the which I have feat received. After having and in the kitchens of first, second, and third in the path in waic moth-catan cinntry

this Colong and ondensantral to ganlity say that he visited many houses in which on heads, the remedy being more, pursonal Mr. Pridonux Selby, of Pawaton, Northum orening's entertainment was justly voted on spent so many years in the Service in floors, and the Colonial Surgeon goes on to gi

complete suc sidea a appointed berland. He was

to Hur Ma

the na-myself for promotion, I had expected ayor a hundred pigs were than public; but legislation may intervene, for the comtagn weal, when persuasion fails. jesty's ship Torch in 1880, and subsequently Last week, thotic Spectator one and hored that I bai etall many years to the houses alture they were kept in the thought to aara a ghost from the incat

to He: Majesty's ship Falcon. Previous to

inaugurated. The vacant plot of ground serve among you and I naturally looked way described had Government licenses for malign indueness of a curaged fény-sht that

was in command for three years of adjacent to the Custon House was onclosed forward to receiving here the recompense the keeping of the anitasis. These were But then we foraigners do not know what

*you Hur Majesty's ship Nimble, and Her Ma- for the purpose, and a tent provided for the of my services. I desire to thank y

very withdrawn,

vall pige found in dwall-feng-shu really can de. Some among us jesty's slip Testal ir the Persian Gulf and

and comfort of the spectators. The prog ame, sincerely for the congratulations which you ing houses are confiscated, and on a repeti thought that the pains and penalties with

programme on the East Indian station, The deceased which occupied two afternoons, opened have covered to nas upon my appointment, tion of the offence of so kouping them the which it visited those who defled or out- must say good ownor is fined as well. Thusu were strong ged its prera might be accounted for by was one of the best known gannery officers will some military evolutions-which ware and as it calls me I fuel vory ve met with any resistance-a fact which ignorant or saperstitious men was not meneures, but it does not appear that they natural causes, where the foolish fancy of bye to my many freinda kera

Tasumeren, in Fahrenheit degrees and the-responsiblo-post-of sonior staff officer gone rough in a way which redected great much the kind tons in which your repres I won be mane in mind to the credit of the suficient to explain its allowed affects teus, kapt in the open air in ái shaðod silustian."

credit on the n

drift instructor. Then fol ship cellent, lowed the usual

list of events,

sentativo. Bir Schmidt, has alluded to pay me when we recollect the trouble But the dreadful experiences of the Inst DIREOTION OF Wise la registered every two such rheo, three loved meo, &c. which servicesTM and to the ostosa in which I amhich the antheritios of one of our West- for weeks or months, of the inmates of the points, N., N.N.E., N.E. &c.

Foace or WIND-0 calm.1 to 8 light brèazó, law, eroditors of the above estate, for loavegiment, hus bau viven the command of the silorded a good-den! of amase:nent to the hell. I feal that he has been too lattering and parishes had not many years ago to pat portal palace at. Peking, has mocked the

in the appreciation of any efforts which i

On some other wisdom of the wise ninong us, and exposed, 5 moderate. 6 to 7 fresh. 7 to 8 strang bakers on. The men themselves appeared may have funds in the interests of the un ond to pig-keeping

· STATE OY WEATHER. Clear blue sky, to enjoy the fun very much; but, probably members of the sorviss. You may be sure matters, however, the Chinaman has not the foolishness of our boasted scientific to 10 heavy, 10 to 12 volem

hown himself

quite so well disposed to scepticism. The angry feng-shui of Kai- dividend. Mr Mossop pointed out to tho | the 2nd Sopil., 1855, including the siege and because they were something entirely now to will always presorvo a very deep in veld. Ho fails to perceive the Divine ring lus annihilated space, and probably Gloudy. D. Dritaly F. Fog. G. Foggy, t.

thom, several of the events were but very Corset that this was out of the cases in fall of Sebastopol (medal with elwp and feebly contestall; next time they will know pleasant force any fatty days Luave right of our systern of crainage, and arguce, wine, for our information on ste working to F. Fasstag showers. 4. Equality, Halay which Huffam had been appointed Official Türkish medal), also in India in suppress-

better what they have to do and will doubtings and of the many happy

of reason, that dis

15 yet

imperfect, and made it impossible Buow, T. Thunder U. Bad, threatening. Assignes, and stated tha: a Huffaun had ing the Mutiny in 1857-8. In the

•asquit

themselves in better form: The spent in Mauritius. They have not always at without some show

been uncladed, bat the dark ones are forenses formerly unknown have been develop for the late--if we can call her Inte, after Visibility 1. Storm. 2. Calm. The 19t Official Assignee he presiuned the present Cavalry in command

aquadron, includ

Foot), has been appointed Assistant Mill- tury Secretary, to Major General JN. Sargent, C.B., coromanding the troops in China-mud the Straits Settlemente. Major in. fantry in the Indian North-West Frontier thas

of 1803, and was found.

Conical Hill and Um apon which the city of Victoria is situata beyta (mentioned in despatches and medal

clasp.) in a high degree favorable to sanitation, with

highly objectionable feature when both had over ten years' continuous con- viewed from the same stand-point. The missioned service upon the China station, town- presents narrow with simply it and machinery, and with boilers thoroughly streets of closely and being reported very defective in hill plies the close crowding of a large popula worn out, the Admiralty have ordered two tion into a small But the evils vessels of the Busterer class to be prepared arising from this over-crowding would not for their relief.

The appointments of Lieut. Harry M. be no great in Hongkong if, in the con struction of the houses, principles were in- Murphy to the Fron Dule, and Leit sisted upon which would regulate their Herbert J. Cudge und Lient. James John- By condition

We have a Building stun, to the Curagua, on the China station healthy Ordinance, which makes a certain thickness are gazetted. of wall and depth of foundation impera Staff Captain Henry Smith Loy. R.N., tiva; but in the far greater deal who has bear: appointed Queen's Harbour Master at Chatham, entered the Navy in doratum of ventilation -

quantity of 1843. Promoted master in angust, 1856, clatser are wholly silent requi air required for healthy life has been asti. in the spring of the following your he mated to bo, according to circumstances, sailed for China in navigating charge of the from 800 to 1,600 cable feet per individual Cormorant, guu-vessel, Commander Thomas

in her during the opera meri poorer classes, tions against the the houses occupied by the

in May, 1868, when his ship led the attack, Here, spoo in Hongkong.

its

this amount of

it must be borne in mind, the houses are

SUPREME COURT..

IN BANKRUPTCY. (Before the Hon. G. Phillippo, Chief Justice.) Thursday, March 30.

VAUCHER-BANKRUPT.

of the

on

board

the Royal Navy, and formerly hold

Her

Colonel J. S. Hond, half-pay, Essex Re-

Mr Masson moved, on behalf of Mosers gomery ship, Heitz and Doveze, of London and Marseil-

to the Official Assigned to call a inceting of Warley Regimental District. He served creditors for the purpose of declaring a final with the 82nd Regiment in the Crimea fru

the

audience.

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MANILA

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER

TELEGRAMS OF 31ST MARCH 1882.

BAROXXTER, lovel of the sea is luches, Lens,

Juutidreds.

di 0 Uveren

by dood roaigned all his appointments ad war of 1860 he served with the 1st Sikhs were handed to the winners intetten and only the remembrance of the ed along with our improvements, und appear learning about her recent activity-Empress ters are repeated to indicate muy increase: OTAK. Registrar had by virtue of his appointment ing the action of Sinho, capture of Tangku diately after each event by Mr Lenght ones remains. It over in tay humble to flourish the most where these e An to tolerate any longer the doings the mean average of their signification

Chief

Training is going on actively for.

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prowess.

upon his successor and that therefore the Sir John Pope Hennessy, K. C.M.G., the with: an exhibition of dissolving viowa, has not beúa kong, yet she has medo many: dulging in. If a man's face and hands inmates of the Palace The other aged

of the people whom she left behind her | Ram-The hoom of rain for the previous 24 Registrar, becosas Official Assignen in capture of the Taku Forts, actions as

interests of the Civil Survauta here I perfection. In this respect it has been Kaiping must to closed, abandoned, and haare (noon) are registered from 1 to 24, ava All outstanding loubṛupt estates. The Uhinkiawhan and Tongehow, disstruction Athletic Sports which are to take place way it should be in my power to advancements have been carried to the

however, stated that there of the emperor's Palace, and surrender of shortly in connection with the Recreation then it with pleasure. I thank you very necessary to humour tim s little. Npr forgaltan as soon as posible. Then, the the gauntity of water fallen indicated in inches,

at which the athletes of our community | shall do it was a judgment on the file in this matter Peking (medal with two clasps). He sub-

Ackroyd and myself. She also leaves either, that there is any need for such as the meantime, by way of caution, and a in which Sir John Swale held that the Offi- sequently arved throughout the Abyssinian will have an opportunity of displaying their sincerely for your kind wishes for Birs door he quite see, or the ladies of his family ghost of Her Majesty may have rest, and lens and hundreds. cial Assignee-ship of the estates which

hich campaign in 1868.

Last evening & gentleman favoured 28 Mauritius with regret, for though her stay waste of water as we are in the habit of in-hint to remember to carry out her will, she

bos inflicted a severe reak or megates on the Shipping Intelligence. affani had been appointed, did not devolve With regard to the runior that H.E.

The following Hats are corrected from chietly of scenes from the Holy friends and says that Mauritius has had but tolerably clean, he argues, that is sufficient. only way of gotting over the difficulty Governor of Hongkong, was coming home us, and a cuple of hours were proud sulles for her. Again, allow us to thank The rest of the body is entered from view. lady, who we trust is still in the land of the the lafcat London and Colonial Farem, and soon, may by the from other sources. Consignees are invited would be to pass a special Ordinance for in Murch or April, we hear that nothing is

With these ideas an average of two quarts living, should she die you very singerely for this kind address of water a day to every individual is enforced exclusion of her dist bguished acu, to communicato with the Editor in the very enjoyably. the removal

Huffam as Official Assignee decided at present" of

It appears that his There is still a constant trafle of carts Marchants and Planters' Guietis, in all bankruptcies, and the appointment of time of appointment does not expire till across the river, and it is dificult to say

for drinking, the Viceroy of Chihli, from pe dichte, enable event of any inaccure occurring in this reckoned an ample supp poople can the Falnes intriguers to carry out their fall list as compiled fry the papers and other cooking, the present Registrar in his place.

1883, the period usually being five years, when the fee will leak up; but judging with one year's grace. From this custom from the weather, it ought to happen very Colonial Governorships h

shave come to be con-

goon... Owing to bad roads and a scarcity of sidered as for six yeme, as through the vendor, produce la dest, the quantity appointment were actually made. 20.

Mr Mossoy axpressed a hope that such an Ordinance would be soon introducet.

Police Intelligence, (Before H. G. Thomsett, Esq.) Friday, March 31.

DIBORMERLY CONDUUT

Für disorderly condren in brothel at Yan-mah-ti yesterday, and assaulting

Singapora (Times.)

Chinese

and washing.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY: hardly compelled to drink moru water designs, of which this closing of the Kai information at his command. The Editor- In the January number of Blacked then they do, or use were on their alina, ning mines is but a part. Even if the will, at a times, lis glad to receive any thero appear an article on Finance Westmore abundant supply, and perhaps the to retire for a period of po komired dyer inter advices, private or otherwise, than kus

but efforts are

are being made to provide a Viceroy Lá Hung.c chang is only compelled additions to the list from those who have

way

Railway

a demand. There is reason for auticipating he may devote to mourning, his chemica

Chinese are,

their

Left.

VESSELS TO ARRIVE.

AT HONGKONG. Name

From

Hamburg

Carcliff

Hambur

Cardiff:

Newport

Now York

London

Hamburg

10, Hydra,

12, Brambletyre,

Kum, one of the inmates, Yik Wan was with Dr from Paris on the mor of the station to his successor, Rear-Admi- to 1870. the country was a terra incog they wore before death resaren them, they great lengths to injure, and 2 to 28, Rook Terrace,

zed insti

Up

Seven days' hard labour wera imposed on 20th inst., passed a Bill ordering the repay that Rear Admiral Duperrd and his officers far with the view of protecting the ing, however, and if the treatment they get theire in the jate quarrel with Russia. They 14, Cores,

We hear that Mr C. Gardner, H.B.Mentored in the test for shipment of the Atletic," and in it occurs the follow-supply may, as in some other casca, create which appears to be the shortest space which w

being less than one half of what was atdred Consal 4 Ithang, will probably retura to

ing remarks on the Canadian Pacific Rail-this in the fact that, conservative as the may do much cainst him and his policy in China next October, Mr Wilkinson, then this date last year.-Mznury, Crown Advocate at Shanghai, has left to tako up his appointment. Mr Flowers,

Any reference to Osunds would at the stated that they are only to have itdeon shattimo. The high caloem in which

European innovations are really held by his countrymen makes him an present moment he incompito without beneficial to adopt them with alacrity. The object of jealonry to the Court, while the Sept 30, El faxwarly H.B.M. Cenaut at Hingo has been granted a pension on his ratironient

ese Minister, the Marquis Teong,

some allusion to the second great work of hospital Ing-bass-established in pless of party of Old China which work, adhoco, ut opt. 30, gay, The

John Macdonald's Administration the " "dying. -house,

use, people were all costs, to the ancient ways, cartney, C.M.G., and suite (22nd March) handed over the command

Rear-Admiral Duperro, having yesterday amely, the opening up of the north-west only brought when there was no hope of and all bit works.

It is no secret that 7, Christal, fined 81, with this alternative of two days!

Prince: Oh'un and his adherents wuald go by incans of the Canadian Pacific arrived in London

recovery, and whore, however imprisonment. He was also ordered to pay

and will probably ral Meyer, left in the Them's this morning vite ruled over by the Hudson Bay Com got only cold water. Patients are incress destroy him. His policy paled over Deo. 5, Stillwater, remain here for about a week, when H.E. for France. We think we are only echoing $1, for damage done to property in the ning of the 23rd brothel

will return to Pari

the sentiments of the public when we say pay, The House of Representativos on the

trade, studiously oncealed its vast is not all that could be wished, the institu- have since been active in strengthening CONVICTIONS FOR THEFT OF BRANCHES

have well FeRemod

1 Lae thanks of the public agricultural regoprops. But suon as ion has done great good in spreading themselves, and promoting hostility to him. 20, Carlos (R),

their territory was ceded to the Dominion, vaccination,

Unhappily there is reason to fear that they

4, Truth (5.), Mok Kíu for being caught in the posssssionment to Japan of $1,770,364, being they nowing their fine band to plaits and Constervative Content economy in the use of water and other in a quarter that has

wonderful fertility became

The island is certainly healthy, in spite have lately received an accession of strength. Flaming (8.), of a large branch of a tree in Kaanedy balance of all dandan, onteres, after the on the Esplanade during their stay hers, Road, by F.0. Lyons ye

yesterday,

payment of all demands, on account of the

The French ironclad frigate La Vic and Shimonoseki Indemnity.

at all events not understand that have toricise, Captain Diucieu de la Balid, said that

alike in Canada became alive to the inch objectionable peculiarities; for, according supporter of his view bee, if hot Cheung Yau was apprehended by Kum

the flag of Rear Admiral carrying

tral Moyer, Jum, one of the Government gardeners, on not yet astled with regard to the retention, the China and Japan, from Toulon | Tailway might involve most substantial benemarkable, too, that European children him

Commander-in-Chief of the Frenchish Columbia for a trans-continental was under 5 per thousand. It is re- Imperial displeasure has been conveyed to 63 Tintshire (a.), of labumu or not, but that the matter is

whother English, German Italian or For the fact communicated to the 11 Belted Wille Wong Ni Cheong hill yesterday.

Squadron in fondant had quantity of branches of still under consideration

Price,

and last from Foint de Galle, anchored in it is unnecessary to dwell on the causen Portagnassara healthy and, on the Go He os We bear that Mr. J. M.

tha Sur trees hidden under some grass.

in the roads yesterday afternoon (22nd yeyer-General of Hongkong, has applied tard) and exchanged salutes with the which led to the failures of Sir John Avernor remarks, the rigility a foreign sentenced to seven days' hard labour.

Macdonald and Mr Mackenzie respectively

child is a a delimlo host of climate. In other for, and will probably receive, an extension Bagship Thimi and Fort Canning. The Chan Kong was sentenced to a like im- of leave for six months

A Buddhist priest, namel Kitabs Take, Kintirions in a vessel of 4,094 tone, 13 to pairiet the railway. The tual became respects, too, iba mondition: ia sabiafactory. prisonment for a similar offence.

has arrived in Berlin from Japan, and will guns, and 421 men, and steama 14 knots, clearly one which ovild best he dealt

non-politically, and her engines being of 3,953 horse power. probably lay there about six monkha.

TELEGRAMS.

UNLAWFUL" POSSESSION,

The de

Ip Tai, poolie, was sentenced to fourteen days' imprisonment, after a charge of un- lawful possession of pair of shoes belang.

The ing to La Ping, had been proved. shoes ware missed from an opium den on the 15th instant, and were seen by the cons plainant in a shoemaker shop yesterday,

ADDRESS TO ME ACKROYD

AT MAURITIUS-

and

It

THE GOVERNMENT CENTRAL SCHOOLS, HONGKONG,

his

ad

15, Carl Ritter, 17. Susanne 18, Marathon

London

London

11. Tanjore,

F. C. Sieben,

Singapore

12, Gordon Castle (v.), London leton,

Валы

Cardiff Cardiff Hamburg Cardif

Ministers in Peking. The reasoned signed for this is that he hat caused irritation in the Palace by seeding, s instructions and

without acting

authority. The memorial from a

a Censor regardin

garding the Kaiping mines has been feat off in support, Gra of this intrigue against the Viceroy. It may and by a private company

21, Emblem (3.); be successful in pating na or may no the saring of 1851 such a company

20, Loudona Oestle (6.), London to the prosecution of the surémen was formed, and a charter granted to thes

for the

Mar. 28, Lennox (8.), ~---- (L&C. Express, Feb. 34) Improvement for the construction of the line. The com

his country whigh, he was of h pany have vindicated the policy of the The Education Department at Hozgkong either engaged in or was meditating, but it Government by the energy with which they was one of the subjects dealt with by Sir cannot fail to orlard the execution of the have pushed their shine. Although to re- John Pupe Henessy in the report he sent Similar Wortese intrigues are Common LEFT, presented to Mr Ackroyd on Saturday road in

and expect to reach the appeared in the Blue-book. In that report is ingeraft soon as a webject

Lantern countries.

es. They are an old weapon Mounting by the autumn a very Interesting account was given of the becomes powerful from the pre-amanênce of The defendant had sold them to the shoe. Kabul that the Russians have cocupled (21st January) by Bokmidt, the A1:0) Bat want is of more importance and abort the subject of the English his chartster or his nations, means are

Celsiantinople, March 2—The Turkish Blutant Colonial decretary of Mioritica;fs that they are loyally co-operating Jabdare. Out of 412 boya in attendance toucher

with Central School in the

out wherewith to effect his ruin. In Government has informed the Russian Go. Mr Schmidt said Mr Ackroyo, on the the Conadian Government in pooping at the first in pogumi- only eighteen were the case of the Manchu dynasty as prances | Chon Atai, o married worumi, was connont that if it necessary that the Great eve of your departure for Hongkong to as north-west not only by affording

prompt bulding really possessed of any suficient knowledge who at present are near the throne irisgine Visted of au Kwok Wo, a boy, on Powers should adjudicate the latter's slam suus there the important appointment, facilition to settlers by the

pleased Her Majesty the of the rudd, but by disposing of their lands in that branch of their studios, a percentage they son their advantage in fomenting ill the 90th

The defendant had on the Roumelian tribute.

especially when will between the two bust powerful kihitots wooden sliva and Belgrade, March The Prince Milan

über of our fel worker in the the price of teis shilings an acre, ice of this Colony to present's

hum Special

aching English to the la" is the more powerful, and has more paryse of antives. Since then some progress, but not knowledge of the wants of his country and kone better

much, bar been made, and csunot be the polior, when should be pursue said that the

longkong - foreign an lionm.

maker, and claimed them as his ow

The

MY WOMAN

The following are from the Indian pa

Lahore, March 2 -- The Goil and Hillary ante states that w report is current in

Ohisjal in forear

ut his head. She was ordered to pay 32 was to day proclaimed King of Servis.

of fine, or be impriáns

The following is the address that was entry and have 800 miles of in to the Secretary State, and which' enough in Chiness history and indeed in all-i

March 8Mr Evans, the special tilvil dent of the Masekela (vorlian,

As been

Ragusa for noting литреды.

Petersburg that the

ot

got of the

of

nat

34142 BETREF 91 25,000,000 acres of good land atvartalanhool, was established Star the in the Bampire, both of them #: ALUZEER

caring, and

120 averago from

bineso

bly quali tomed to liten p

7, Glenlyon (a), 27, Cyclops (a.)

Sing pore Kingapore

BUT DATE OF DEPARTURE UNKNOWN, Midme Aller

ALBUMIN Astalis

LOADING FOR CHINA AND JABAN TORTE At London. — Steamers die Suez Canal,

"Lady Bowen

Latona,

Melarak

At Layer

Contic (6)

MADY

Gileno