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No. 5874.-MAY. 16, 1882.]

pered to us that the Glenogle is capable of attaining a pool of 174 knots, but wo prefer to wait for further confirmation be fore believing that statement. Fron the

had forsakon thorny for the stage. To keep up the sensational character of the mariage to the fast, the newly married couple loft on the evening of the wedding day for Spain. It is almost as complicated an international.affair as the Eastern Ques.

Shanghai papers we roto that the Glenfruition or the neutralization of Luxemburg. passed Chinkiang for Hankow on the night | Pall Mall Ginette.

of the oth; that the Moscow passed Chin- ||

THE CHINA MAIL.

Threoi

licensed brothol, No. 12, in Square Street, The jacket was found on his person when he was searched at the station. months' imprisonment with hard labour was imposed.

4. GOAL TURNKEY.

ment a few days ago. This is only the pre- lude of Inuch mors soon to follow.

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-ELECTRIC LIGHTING.

(Trish Times.)

Theboud, E. Dawlish, Devon..... Tweedie, Mias J., Claremont Place,

.Edinburgh,...

Janies, Evanston, Wyoming,

kinag on her way up at 1 p.in. of the 10: THE captains of the steamers ungaged in Victorin Gaol, summoned Carlota Fonseca,y inexponsive. The Fronch Bund is being the Chinese to be quite fair; but it is bat cognitionpoken of as the "first real o vannot be found, or have beon refused. · and that the Stirling Castle was passed 55 the trade between Shanghai and Tientsin widow, for using abusive and indecont lan extended, and the settinent greatly im- another way in which China pays har delts, and as a proof that it has baon brought 50 Posted at Shanghai.. milos below Kiakiong on the evening of

gangs towards him on the 12th instant the 9th. The water mark at Hankow on

the 8th was 23 feet 1 inch.

cunals

поон

250 miles

Tho complainant

Baid

that since the night of the 20th ultimo, the defendant, who lived on the first floor of the same house, hiki

and night, mado uso abused him night after of most improper language, so much so that he had no peace. After having received the summons on Saturday, she repeated the abuse and insulted him. She denied the charge,

The spintrate bound both martics over in a personal security of $10 each, te he of good behaviour towards each other for the poric of one month,

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Quotations. HONGKONO, May 16; OPIUM-New Patna, cash,...$580

Old

cash,... New Benares, cash,... 580 он

cah,... 660 Now Malwa, credit,... 640 Allowance, Taols............ 04 Old Malwa, credit,... 700 Allowance, Taels...... 48

51

The Governor of Hupei reports the com- pletion of 800 small boats for receiving The Bund road from the settlement the rice from the larger craft at Tientsin to the city is nut, I boltre, likely to he and carrying it up the rival. The sole

Mr Chamberlain, as President of the WS.A made after all, Lack of fusda is the are cuspty, and in order to make them of the House of Commons to regulate the sup alleged reason. But it is rumoured that a paying

their transport

to Tientsin they

The above letters have been returned. A wiDOW USING ABUSIVE LANGUAGE TOWARD of the presont road. This, as compared duty.

good and is to be made following the course are allowed to carry merchandise free of ply of electricity for lighting and other

Contraband things they aro

from various places at which the ndreassen of purposes in Great Britain and Ireland, This seems to This may bo Antonio José Pereira, assistant tmkoy, with the Bunal scheme, will to comparative course not allowed to take.

of the now source of illambustion, be opened and returned to the writers,(s) If not claimed within ten daya; they will

fari towards perfection as t

as to be universally Kanath has lately been bloud with rain, available. Further, the action of the Mi proved. It

It is said that none but French subjcals or

or mezibers of the Romial and & tablet to the God of Rain is requestesistor would appear to mount to Hongkong, 12th May, 1892, make exceedingly bitter complaints of the

Communion

ion are permitted to unnavigableness of the Feiho river, which

in this concession; a policy the wisdom of ing in need of rain, but her bries sels of admission that the electric light is already

purchase land and g anted. Not only was Kansihatand threatens to become, and before long n

wh

a suflicient office are worn ont, and the Board of Cere-sanctioned by the public to a hich is questionable." crooked and shallow ditch on whose soudity

A rumour affoat that the Viceroy mony is told to provide these now in the score of property rights which the

extent to

to require him to overlook the claims waters ne crait larger than lighter-boats

iA insating on a year's retirement at least. ments of

of office. Es connection with the incident in the will be able to float. The reason for the

Another he to deliver

Mr Chamberlain pats being incompetent to apprehend thieves, forally panien under statule may at least B. C. Cathedral on Sunday morning, river's shoaling is, that a long series of

hie seds of office at all, but in cover up To complains of two of his officials se unals for irrigation have been made, it is which we mentioned in a paragraph last said of

during the hundred days granted into Hsin The thiores and the yamen underlings are aside those amopolies, breaks lightly length in all. We

Ching, between this and Tata. The car. in lengte, and thus latter reap the rewaris through them, and giver facilities fur tho night, Brother Cyprian, Director of St. decine, however, to be responsible for the

will not probably be known for som of the former's unrighteous gains. Thiuvus now light which render alt the arrangements light Joseph's College has submitted to us his accuracy of the figure given to us. Some of

ecs are rarely ever caught in China. Petty inde by the Legislature with the ohl the canila Caro

others,

days yet. In the meantime circumstances mere ditches, lut

and foports seem to confirm the 8 the seat-free-for they have the means to use scheme, will be authorised to liconeu nieves frequently, but the arch scoundrelsiugatory. The Band of Trade, according sido of the question, whigh briefly is some-

aguit, aro

aro large enough to be navigablo by

impression: in regard to his influence in what as follows: Last Saturday Brother large-sized river boats, and the last canal

Government. This is, of course, a matter, Gribe their apprehenders.

any local authority" to construct works

the and deep waterways,

for is large and

to those who sympathize with" Wo open ongli in t

{ for Hart to learn that Mr glad to

supply of electricity

any public -Cyprian went to the Superior of the

ita width and depth to

wise and pregreve, ponies.

has received at Ings the well-merited or private purpose. What the words "any La Akan and Mak Alai, coilies om- Mission, the Rev. Father Burglignoli, admit anlt-bonts and many kinds of junks.

Another rauiour which has found the distinction of K.C.M.G. We have now local authority" will always means it is not Bank, Wire,

say, Iut the intention already is and complainical of the conduct of out- 1A great deal of water, also, has been taken ployed in the Government Civil Hospital, light recently is to the effect that plans are the very greatest presented-

-in welcoming asylo. default of pay- were each ined, or from the Puilio for the deep wet

Sir Robert Hart.

Honours have been that

should banne sidora, who, on the masters and purus litel at Tientsin. This wut ditch samt munt, ton days' imprisonment, for being founing in connection with the present Sir

Purveyore electric light. The local authority is to Lo Credits, usually rushod upstairs, langhing and in-

opening of the coaxitry by the Treaty which paving, the way for the higher title: irrigation worka, smail, others large,

it is presumed will moon be negotinted beLL.D. from his Alma Mater, Belfast, and position of pipes and wires, and to make Indis, Wire, ... sulting both masters and pupils, for whom wastodiminish, but the volume of the Pilo,

tven that equntry and the United States, the first button from the Chinese veriseharges for electricity,

Govern.

domnud, t is encourged to 21 It even goes so far

so far as to indicato a gentlement. It would indeed have been strange cubark in the business in competition with Shanghai, demand, the privilege of admission to the choir was at the rate of flow. The stream hocano

aluggish; the de

the deposition of mad increased

Eight jimicksha coolies were each faed man in the service at Chefoo, as already if his own country had not given hit the Gas Cainpanies, and to have the conGold Loaf, 99 fus intended to be strictly reserved. Noono had fast because the scour of a strong tidal

uler appoint of the rumour, but un-¡ his valuable services renderal to China The hooace, frein the Board of Trade i ever vouchsafed authority to any one to go current was lacking; shoals began to appear in the bends; and navigation became slow, there. Father Burghignoli in antitelt, and uncertain. The next sequence the complaint said that the door should is that both curgent and volume have be locked during service, and imine-diniuished to an alarming extent, and the Poiho is fast becoming a shallow ditch, so diately thereafter. Accordingly on the much so that, if the evil goes on unchecked,

H conclusion of the sorvico, Brother Cypriothe

river will

water to allow entrance of above Ko-ka

HOSPITAL WARDERS NEGLECTING THEIR

DUTIES.

lie

were

to

Demand,

Exchange.

3/87

3/9

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**

30 days' sight,

3/01

of the

4 months' night,

of St. Joseph's College leaving the choir, be much abort of 15 miles ngan./fleep while on night duty in one of the f Anglo-Chinese Customs, to institute a simi-flowing in lately quite thicky upon municival coals and township com

The tirat

of the opening of numerous wards, and neglecting to attend to the far service in Coren inanediately on the C. M.G. not long ago, which was imply authorised to borrow money, to alter the Documentary 4 months' sight,

patients who were left in their charge.

ESTRUCTIVE JINRIUKSKA/COOLIES,

50 emts, or, in default of payment, two days unprisonment for casing an obstruc- tion with their vehicles in front of the Stag Hotel in Queen's Road on Sunday night, They all admitted being guilty of the offence.

It

to that post. I do not some further and bigbar socognition of mand of the blic purso for its capital.

vonch for the likelier things have happened,

Some 700 or 800 treus recently arrived from Californin, for our Recreation Ground, -consisting of fruit and forest trees, shrubs and evergreens. They were in fairly

remained at the foot of the stairs depth of soon come to have aderantó ALLEGED ASHAULT BY A COLOUR HERGEANT of good condition.-N. C. D. Netta.

to aos that no

one intruded.

Nobody modo any trouble with the exception of ono gentleman, who pursisted in attempt ing to force his way upstairs, and who ou

Bro

1.Garge-

We comment the

THIN BUFFA.

Josuph Meredith, colour surgeant of the stents of the captains of the trailing of Lance

Buth, was charged on a summons, with as steaners to the notice of the Inspector General of the Imperial Customs, she possesecs all the requisite influence with the Chinein authorities to bring the grievous high allicials-N, C. D. Neres.

tant..

The defendant applied for a remain until we allowed out in a personal bail of $20.

FERING.

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29th April

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-being told that he could not go, said he matter complained of te the attention of the the 20th instant, which was granted. He refunded. The Government pleads poverty Double Dragon. The Tung-wen Kuan will!

would go upstairs in spite of them. ther Cyprian says he spoke to him as civilly as he spoke to the others, and in- formed himthatif he went upstairs he should tock the door. The gentleman in question

A LOSON contemporary says: Credit is n

Manila.

most marvellous engine of murdern com-Translated from our Manila Exchanges) merce, men tell us every day. It is true;

30 days' sight, private 73

Sureroigne,

$27.50 $5.84

11

la re-

is to re-

The Rev. Father Faura, the eminent and Kusichion is to be privileged to the 3rd 10000. This will carry, the undertaking by giving notice of such i raid if the door was locked he would barel it but the power Lad capabilities of credit are eteorologist and director of the Municipal long ran the Emperor will certainly be the day of mourning on to about the 20th tion within six months after the o

nover purbate so well wen is when some

Then people Meteorological Observatory of Manila, has upan or words to that effect. Fearing that tremendous collapse occurs. sono unseemly disturbate would arise realise for a moment what a force it is, how just concluded and sent to the local papors it au carry on mari. and institutions in n

moon.

Brother Cyprian went to the Superior of state of apparent strength and prosperity/a Manikai for publication a very interesting nities to the natives of that province for the period of mourning, and word by the Board of Trado by Buch procesa, the Mission, Father Burghignoli, and told long after they are worse than penniless, work on the "Signs of the Approach Clovernment that paid its debts, for filial devotion) for the ordinary period and within six moiths of the expiration, of

Western

of twenty-seven inonths Unicas he does every recurring period of seren yours

notice

Shares. (For Share Gestations, see Fage 4.)

Temperature.

BAROMETER

Queen's Roud,) HONGKONG, May 10.

DA.M...

29.900

Do. Du. THERMOMETER-- D ́A.M, ...

1. P.M....

29.800

4 P.M....

29,810

83

Do.

1 P.M....

Do.

4 P......

Do.

(Wet bulb) 9 A, M.

Do.

Do.

.BK.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Maxima Minimum overnight

84

81

Quantity fallen.

Do. 4 F.M. BO

TER, &c.

THERMOME-

BAROMETER,

and foreign trade an Inaructor-General. to be for five years, but that limitaties Other honours have been falling thickly, thority is to be

only be delusive when the contracting su in Peking. The Chiuso Goverment has which could not possibly be repaid in fuss to be authorised to borrow money also entered on the path of conform than five times five purses Practically the distinctions. She has arranged to licence goes far beyond the statutory terin, Faken at Mesers Falconer & Co.'s Premises," the honor of the Dragon-an order now instituted

is contenting antirul for e

the firet time by Imperial and in fact wint is Decree upon three foreign ministers and move the business of city

froin private companies, and to reserve it. and doubtless many their interpreters, and

will follow. There are we for municipal authorities. The public Filing Mrs Frosina, wife at Laut to Sergt. The Esperor has an onsy way of paying others and to be live clames, and the poses specified are to include the fighing

oet, place of worship Kucichou, the people advanced about decoration is to consist of lige golden theatre, of

of any stric building. ' ' medals with carved double dragons. 4,300,000 tauls which they soek now to have believe the orter is to be known as the dition to be made is that in

electricity for private purposes the local but offers to cancel the dobt by adding eight most likely come in for some of the anthority must not permuts to each of the civil and misty honours, and among others we shall most tem

dealing with an impartial 3- all persons upon qual examinations for Master of the red probably bear of Dr. Maria and M. terus. They will not be entitled to pre- province, which occurs in three peale Biller, in boing decorated.

scribe any special form of lamp or burner. For each province there is a fixed number allowed to pass at each trisurial examination The Imperial Decree grating one hun-And there is an important provision that ayo dred days of mourning to the Viney Linny local authority may take steps to re- pight more than

In the its proportion.

in the Peking Gazette of the Squire the Electric Company to sell its

loser by the corruption and

period arqueezing of

soven years from the o

e-confirmation of the The Viceroy is cer Provisional Order in cases where mithority these extra 10 individuals for all time day of the 6th mo coming. It thu

It thus affords greater oppurtntain to complain against this limitation of ho will urge

urge to supply electricity has been given directly What would be thought of a precedont and his filiality (to

robbing the Government and the people

so, he runs a certain risk of being com- may be given by the local authority" to

tako by giving the literati more opportunities for

up the company plained against by the Censors who are con- Teo memorialires also flat criminals must

of the Bill of Mr Chamber The design tinmally on the watch to Lave something be executed in the spot. He also cannot gainst hits. The result will of conra belain thua is to substitute is light leingers Nanking, Szechen and Canton luve

authorities for the private investor. The theory is that while me memorialised and obtain this liberty,

Is this fair to the existing lighting compa

The

munt

ence with their property? We shal Vicery

arrival interference await the

mics) Does it not une und lo

remark by this of the Viceroy of Cariton, who is an able not be supposed to pr official and n

of the that the public should be denied the use companies in arms Northern Viceroy, and fully acquainted electricity, or that the service of electricity

hia view of protecting what

only indirectly initiated by His View the various plans

An intercat that should have a cortain re.. Li Hong-chang

get the The Vicoro

Li has pest paid to it. The public must regards the troops, were allowed to pass much harm might never take the troubie, to pay anyting; up in the 2ul. May :-The American ship be expected to pay for the first year a been so many years now in command of | light that is provel best and cheapest what bo done to a useful institution. Having the results to creditors"of individual exist J. Tenney, for New York, sugar at i be

may rule. Mensever, the basins junbably chili, and he has conflicted with whichever it may prove to but the in this firm have been decidedly $10,

be, ar $8.50 for 4 bales. The Amo- hempat brillian

whether Fleming's estate has John

rice ship Jacob E. Rilgung, for New will never be remunerative. It was begin

it is equitable to remove front lie given both sides of the question we make least dividend of la, hd. in the post, York, sugar. at 810, heiaj, at 88 for 4 balus, a money openfation; but with. the satisfaction the various velations with for

ity, as this Bill does; of saving tasir (Since writing the above we have received this of that

proprietor's of gas companies the opportu

at $8. for 4 Willian Nicol managed to pay only sngar at $10,

perty by themselves adopting the new light 4 bales

early information of what was transpiring cannot be carried on. The in the outside worki,

"I has been blowing quite s

i strongly here porty by and final dividend of 18, and 21-25th.

The failure of this

it to the public, or if Дорний for Now

The Ger

telegraph in a pecuniary point of view mily for the past day or two, and a very violent in part and supplying i 39-50ths

it can be on the 29th and committed some be conceded to them, whether telegraphic extension. at £3. settled. Wo think it right, however, to of a penny as a first- final render | Celù, wet sugar med at Manila on appointed with it, and yet by remys of

any slowing not positively unjust to lond uf damage.-N.-C. D. Neues, publish the above statement in justícn to the blessings of crudit. They must not

the public money to a news aot of people A telegram was vold

it he had early intelligence of his mother's

to enter inte competition with and to ruin lose courage, however, for Indian - both parties.-Ev. CM] |

nining is to come to their relief. the 2nd May from Batangas, anuncing path.

hinted to that a fire broke out in that province about Corea was likely to be opened

you one time ago that

them! it is to

sto bo s free fight, let the in thes be.

oprisig, has airandy been made in that quarter by noon of that day

their own capital, 3 to 5 moderate. to 7 fresh. 7 to 8 strong. suppliers of electricity some three hundred

were cgciations

being com- destroyed; a great sumber of age that the

The

and got up opportunity of borrowing it-to- incted by the Vicorny li stensible with zeal to make yet more in order families were r

The following correspondenes between which they have a more right than a 8 to 10 heavy. 10 to 12 violent.

STATE OF WEATHER-8. Clear blue sky. C. carpenter would have to obtain State money. was inmerse. It is discou tho best thing af-

to buy. the god thing.

but not before he had remarked that "theyen the detanda finve gown to a pointable labour and desire to comiaunicate to afford to wait the ordinary course of that his services cannot be dispensed with to cities both for private and public use the

all

long

Cyprian and told himho would have to make lent illustrar day a dividend of one the 1st May, and was to give four perfor:n-/ The state of the country stems to demand official is mourning for a parent, he cant

carne and induced the young man to leave,

a public apology or a letter would be written

to the papers, but the Rev, brother past

or without aneworing.

Brother Cyprian

were a set of rogues." In the evening it seems that the same person stopped Brother cemalt.

surtion. penny and one-seventh armes moed the estate of Staith, Floraing,

ly

him of the affair. The Rev: Father ut once But for "credit" men could

of Typhoons in the Philippine Archips- milicus anul disappear paring nothing. uake other pepo myt

their debly, and on- the thanks of all men for his indefatig- that makes that no longer possible do

they

Jover

for

Through its help thay continue for years it. Ingo." This learned gentioman deserves

We have before us some excol train

of the truth of this as

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the world the ideas aequired by his fertile

Professor Anderson arrived at Manila oni

the notorious City of Glasgow Batik Bros. first kaving boon 23. Id-n thứ in defuretive to the, wishes of his friends, only respectable, and eves kundahlu sun and because if such damaging statements as things go, when so aany firms fail and

importation of precious metals during the 2nd fortnight of April was —

the i

of mat will suffer."

116. many

But

partners in

Tho

• Co., one of

stute.

contiscatory

of

says he has only contradicted the statement This is the second dividend that estatu has 20 in Spanish gold coina and $10,972.00aying but which it was proanised world with; and therefore able to marry on in his should be in any way humpered, with the

no comment on either.

it is

Frat

cases it 18.

it is feared red in. "The telegraph

which has not been

in Spanish silver coins. There were no ex-

xy, is said to have been sold to the portations re

Meremus' Company, for a sum much The

charters have been effected under its erat. Such an enterprise coubt followe

"Americon

question

a communication from Father Burghignol, worse in the fate of Mr Mellwraith's York, sugar and hem, to load at deter them from atteusing à railway or eyein passed over the city in the after.no proferential position in regard to it is to

stating that the matter had been amicably craliters, since they have got only 30-501

of

if credit be a

ship

ship Henry, fre

nt £2.10, at 3

Russia

UT

Li is said to be

noon of

THE ELECTRIC LIGHT. IN SHANGHAI

and

2 28

2

"I"meter attached.| 84.5

Force of Wind Direction of Wind S

11

Weather.c.q. b.e.m. Wet T'monster 79.0 500 75.0 70.0 eb...m.

60.5 62.5 18.3

76

wwide

Hours of Rain

o.d.

Barometer...... 29.82 29.37 0.00 26.82 29.71 29.09802

Previnas

day at

47.11.

On dato

at

10.

day at 4PM. Ou

24

Previous

Jute

30.A.M.

day at

4 P.M.

On date

nt

10A.M.

On dute

10 A.X.

Op dato

at

4 P.M.

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TELECHEME OF 16th May, 1891,

HONGKONG.

SHASQUAL.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGIETER.

IAROMETER, lovel of the sea in inches, teon," and hundrede.

THERMOMETER, in Fahrenheit degrees and teus, kept in the open air in a shaded sitaation,

DIRECTION OF WIND is registered every two pointu, N., N.N.E., N.E., &o.

FORCE OF WIND.-0 calm. 1 to 3 light breeze.

The following telegram appears in the the dirt or is partners, we hear, and they houses vendered houseless, and the object is self-preservation to prevent the N. L. D. Ness. It forcibly ilustrates the burn with the bacon creditor that. Joss of property te sach a calamity, benz-country from falling into the hemis of Mr Little and the Chairman of the Shang-ove his larch or a bricklayer his building/Condy. D. Drizzly. F. Fag. G. Foggy. H. The Chief Secretary for Ireland an-crested entirely to dig out gold wherewith short space of ti in Batangas within a dayan China had got a scare, hai Municipal Council will be read with materials. Then the Gas Companies would ! Hall. ) L. Lágklving. M. Mialy, Q. Overcast,

famous for its

raging to conteinpints

ocentred

eccentricity of Reuter in his supply of to prove to the telegrains to China.

ter all is wash. We know that the company ing in mind that this is the third fire

oz to the ton" was which has London, 7th May, nounced that Mr Burke, the Uzdor-So-to pay luck the lost inoney of the City of erotary, had heen horribly stabbed to death Glaap Bank shareholders. With that prospect before then the creditors must not whilst walking in Phoenix Park.

despair even at sight of the hitter fact of 30-50ths of a penny.

No arrests have as yet been made. `--

THE N. C. D. Netts sags-We hear by telegraph from Tientsin, that Sir Thomas Wade, H.M.'s Minister has left for Chefoo, or was to have done so last night in H.M.S. Vigilant, the tender of Admiral Willes. It

CORRESPONDENCE.

A RETORT.

There

of

the

Ras-Tue hours of run for the previous 24. hours (noon) are registered from 1 to 14, and the quantity of water fallen fadicated in inches,

Shipping Intelligence. latest London and Colonin! Papers, and

The following lists are corrected from

P. Passing ahovora. . Squally. R. Rainy." Who is wisely taking ineures to

fickt open to them, un-night 5 Snow. -Thunder-U. Bad, threatening. prevent a surprise. The heat way to pre interest in Hongkong, where the slightest have the fickl

address themselves to their new position. V. Visibility. 17. Storm. Z. Calm. The let

Creation

ation of The Value of exriseable goods exported serve Corean individuality and independ-reaction would be appreciated by large truss

monopolies, not cer ters are repeated to indicate apy ivercato ovar consumers of gas-

tally an abolition of them, when it is the menu average of their signification. from Manila during the month of April cea is to throw the As the United

proposed to dosty the monopoly of last, as reported by the Custom House States opened Japan peacefully, that coup

commerce of all nations open to the

Shanghai, 24th April, 1882) amounted to $1,843,043.

Sra-While in the United States this gas proprietor, who is working at last with Owing to the great number of vessels, try it would appear is to be honoured in

I have in making

his own money and at his own risk, by very which seem to augment from day to day in opening Curen. The trade faturable easement indireg razy establishing a monopoly of the oral 21 tens and hundreds,

makes the authorities

perhaps auspicions

thority as against private enterprise uur port, we are fold that the owner of the British enterprise. It will ka impossible Electric Company for the introduction of a loans of intrey from the Imperial Alerta has sent to China for another Eag

to ont British merchants; but we their system of lighting into North Okina, large greater dimensions and to fly for service together with the power, forvently hope nijum will be excluded. The Brush system is now fully proved tint exchequer, Nor would this, the the post

economical method se kone opium-smokers among the in England and America to be the most light for the consumer. It must be ad the

providing electric The new hoat, which is expected here about Coreans, and they will

be sufficient and economical of the existing symitted that there is a possibility that the 0th May

is called the Pilot Fish. The Spanish corvette Daña. Maria de Pied perhaps from

I am prepared is believed that Sir Thomas Wade and

Cars are as strict as they were in China public company, which rope tot the 4th May.

immediately, to undertake the light British Beet and proceed to Corea. Our day, must be an Englishman, and I presume The

officers

under your control, telegraphic message, which is rather vague, Globe-trotter,

opened up, Custom Home to be doing some time ago for Mariana Islands, on "ppears

fine Be at a trice considerably inclinates that if, as is expected, foreign the round with his eyes shut. I have no account of the Government, carrying mails Consuls will be want that

for gentlemen

in the two worvices resent paid for gas. The necessary ma lowote make a treaty with the Corean the ab, when he reaches the end of his and passengers, returned on the 4th May, in the opening up of the Forbidden Launi King and go opened to

four will be jou

journey; his no count will be a very interest On her way back she touched at the Yap we hear one Customs official is already from San Francisco, and the whole am be asked for to bu

tendo. ing one. If the Stranger" would raise Island, one of the Carolina group, të šakos. Two porta

named are on Western side is

little, and open his eyes, he on board the mate and crew of the Spanish designated), and Commodore Schufelt is of Corea, opposite the Chinese mainland, would soe that the

the necessary aires and lamps, and partly d the other two ports are on the Eastern the houses embere uamed, and brig Manuel, which was stranded on that epoken of a first Minister at Seoul.

To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL"

16th May. Sm-" A Stranger" who has been pour-

in

Tho

ཏྭཱ

business át a less-in which case the State to communicate with the Editor in the conld only got its interest from a rate in event of any inaccuracy occurring in this

of failure, struck upon the community.

ing his grievances into the public ear, and Molina arrived at Manila, from Hongkong, [egulations however, against opitmes of electricreugh the medium of a local authority might tent carry on the from other sources. Consignees are invited Admiral Willes will mest the rest of the who done in your local column.the other got steamer Romeo, which left Manila in Tao Kuang's time. If the country is to: Sattlemen. less than that of Mr. Chamberlain's iden will require very list as compiled from the papers and other

and

Bitle

Ab

the

heal a

and

HONGKONG.

Law Notice.

be

The

appear,

viait.

He la Tract Society business.

engaged on

caroful examination, and it is by no means information at his command. The Editor

additions" to the list from thoán who have later advices, private or otherwise, than his

time.

Dead Letters. -Bernard, Emile, Alexandrio,

his ery and lamps are now on their way protect the public really as pretended will, at all times, be glad to receive any in working order here in a few months' I propose partly to erect poles to carry

* K

W.

1

De Murdock, of India, has been paying and by inking sland during a typhoon. The Manuyty

Bying of the peninsula, facing Japan. We little trouble to reveres, the card of either after being partly repaired, left in tow of Poin

to make use of the Council's poles, and I Binding, Mrs. C., West Street, Bristol, 1 are sorry to say that a rumour reaches us chair or rickshaw, he will also see the fares the itemen, for Marin, at which port both ligt de vernors of provinces are expected now ask you to coinde ne tho right to Burston, E., Central Police Station, that the Japanese envoy is likely to get marked thereon. It would help the arrived in safety.

erect the necessary poles, &c. (aubject al.

Shanghai, into trouble, and certainly will do so if he stranger materially if you could spare your The American schooner Charles L. Pear from time to time to report on the coupe.

tency or otherwise of the officials in their ways to such regulations as you may think Chadwick, Miss E., Prophet. House, fellows out the instructions he has received Printer's Devil to show him round.

rived at Manila on the 5th May, in ballast, respective districts. This good rule has, available, and to hold yourselves opan to Chau We, Hongkong, ̈ son, Capt. J. C. Alarding, from Siam, ar-

it

and to use your poles where necessary,)

Boston, U.S.A., from Tokio.

been lately in abeyance. One of V 30 days out.

The Leon XIII., having completed her the great evils ander which China labours eontract with me or the company I propose Collie, Capt. John, Schooner Rosebud,

New York, ropairs at Hongkong, arrived at Manila on is having such a plethora of officials. The to form for the lighting of the Settlement

Chapton Baytreet, Liver Governor of Fokien memorialises on this from the beginning of next year, or earlier Collings,

I practicable. the 5th May. She will leave for Europe on

Davies,

9, CO,

Rodney private voyage about the middle of May. abject. In this province alone, are 154

chifus,

chichove and chihstens waiting for The Leon XIII. brought from Hongkong

office of yen (salt) ta shih 85, of tso far 595, derably less than that at present paid for De Chair, Mrs., 15, Fairhulm Road, $13,051, in tressure,

and outside these, two detachments German ship The

ship Galatea, from Cardiff,

159 lú respectively have sinere of gas, and that the fighting shall be more

and

effetent and satisfactory.. arrived arrived at Mauila on the 6th May, with Until the officials are considerably reduced Your early assent to this request will

a Exed greatly oblige, The steamer Esmeralda, which arrived at in mishers, and those in office paid

Your obedient servant, there gum, Manila on the 8th May, brought the tag-Only in this way perhaps

much is not hope for China

R., W. LITTLE. corruption bo bost Pilot Fish in tow from Hongkong.

put down. If office were not the high road

Shanghat, 28th April, 1882. Srx,I am directed to acknowledge the

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG..

A LETTER from Tientsin says that a con- siderable nuraber, between ten and fifteen thousand, of repeating rifles of. Winchester's patent, with large quantities of netallio cartridges, are to be sent forthwith to the various campa on the long frontier line of China, beginning at Kashgar and ending on at nom. In the matter of Lam Tez Him,

(In Registrar's Chambers.)

IN BANKRUPTCY, Wednesday, 17th May,

14

the eastern limit of Chinese Manchuria. bankrupt. Adjourned Mesting of Cre-coal; 14 days out. The precautions taken of giving the Chinese ditors. frontier forces good wers are evidently ne-

cessary, as the boundary i

questions between

and China are not likely to have

been finally set at

at rest

by the Tsing treaty. we repeat, step: hut judging by

by the accounts we have, the Chinese forces as at present

To arg the Chinese troops well, we

is a wise

ader

constituted, are scarcely better inlle

To

Είτε το

Polics Intelligence,

(Before H. G. Thomsett, Eng.) Tuesday, 16th May

CREATING A DISTURBANCE IN TUŻ --

KU NHING THEATRE,

than a

a collection of able-bodied bat

Lan Akna, cook, was arrested in the Ko undisciplined mobs of untrained and badly officeret men delicate Shing Theatre about siglir o'clock this morning, by P. 0.192, who hearing a nolea srms of precision is an absurdity. The soldiers (so-called) ought to be fitted by a found the cook trying to enter the female's frein the inside entered, and proceeding long and adegasta training to learn how he by breaking open the door. He denied to use the new rifles, before the costly the charge, but the magistrate took the wespons are confided to them. Jupe statement of the constable in furence to caly corps d'élite are allowed to have re-

that of the cook, and fined the latter $1, or posting arms.N, O. D), News,

three days' imprisonment.

can

The American barque Cashmere, left to emolument and wealth, fewer would seek

Manila for Boston on the 8th May.

The mail steamer España, from Barce-

this method When the industries of the

undertake that the cost shall be consi

pool,

West Kensington, Hedley Street,

Ir. W., New Hedley

UTE--

ESSELS TO ARRIVE.

AT: HONGKONG,

Name.

Left.

Deo. 5, Stillwater,

From

New York

73

14, Corea,

London

1

16, Paul,

Jaz -4, Truth (5.),

Hamburg Sunderland

1

"

6, Flaming (s),

· Hull

EJ

15, Carl Ritter,

Hamburg

77

17, Susanne

Cardiff

18, Marathon,

London

A1

"

31, Bolted Will,

London

Feb. 11, Tanjore,

Cardif

15, P. J. Carleton,

Cardiff

New York

New York

18, Hansa

Hamburg

21, Emblem (s.),

Curdist

Druhan, Mrs.

Graves

Kl. Irish Rifles, Durban, 1 Greenwood & Battley, London, f...(B) I Grestal, G.,

Avocat, Paris,... (B) I Hassen, C. F., Vadivostok, (5) 1 Hawley, Homer. Colombo, Ceylon, Korr, 3. 11. McKeesport, Penn, U.S.A., Street, Landport,

lona, ports of call and Singapore, arrived country are better developed through rail-receipt of your letter of the 24th inst, ad- Longvear, Musenger toegd)

diverted from this official channel, which is

60

Maclean, Aliak, Your application for a concession of the Mamn, Luiz,

Madrid,

at Manila on the 8th. She brought ways, mining, &c., perhaps talent may be dressed to the Chairman, $200,000 in gold and silver.

The British barque Black Prince, from blocked up at present as to render the right to erect polex for the lighting of the McCauley, B., Greenock, Scothud, Newcastle, arrived at Manila on the 10th sible. Such a course would be advisable by electricity has been submitted to the

obtairment of office and promotion Impos- Settlements North of the Yang-king-pang McDermott, Miss. A., Philadelphis,

U.S.A May; 68 days out.

China. NINGPO.

1.

hithe

there, saya, under date of the 2nd instant:officiala. Ob kore for to make use of the Municipal polos in Naak, F., Grand Hotel, Paris,

It is a device, Si

ל,

Cardif

15, Ice King (8.),

17,

Grecian,

17, Laoy A. Nickels,

24, Loudoun Castle (8.), London.

Mar. 5, Ethel Caine (s.),

Sunderland

„A, C. D. Bryant,

New York

6, Mabel,

New York

11

11, Ella S. Thayer,

Cardiff

15, Kenmure Castle,

1

25 Invincible,

Penarth

++

April

27, Nearclus,

London

1, Helios (8.),

Triente

4, Minard Castle (a), Antwerp

LEFT, BUT DATE OF DEFLETURE "ZENOWY,

London

Australia

Australis

Australia

Minnie Allen,

Lady Bowen, Molrose,

0 I

Ery Reed,

.hot.

were if only for these poor expectanta them. Council, and I am instructed to inform you Mead & Co.; H. F, Amsterdam, (Regd.) 1

have They to pay handsomely, in reply that without the sanction of the Moure, Miss E., Ladbrook Square 1

for their offices, Ratepayers they have no power to grant Moore, Mre, Blackheath, Kent, course, for prospectively of

London and bribin are also from time to time to be such a concession.

and

The Council have no objection, however, Moore, W., asking presents, to the higher

Harcourt Street, Liverpool, 1 6th May,

officials, in order to bring themselves and to your making a trial of Four system in Morris, M., Commercial Docks, Rother their claims under official recognition. the Settlements, and to this end they give A friend writing me from the Taichun But instead of curtailing the number of you authority to ergot the necessary poles Murdock, Mise M. J., Lassalla, Illinois, 1 district, and referring to the disturbances

such situatione ge may be approved by Oat Care, Stuttgart, Germany, LARGENT FROM A SHOP COUNTER THE eccentricities of Miss Sarah Bernhardt

The robbers are giving the mandarina a

number because of

the Achi,

which the Municipal Surveyor, and under hitch Parker, Miss, Glangow, Hong

rice-pounder, went into an lot of troubles, airil as well as military,

Faya, ·P.. have long been the talk of two continents, opium dealer's shop yesterday evening, and but there seeing to be tittle chance of their accrues to themselves from a host of fa- regniations as Ray Boot requisite.

Les Mayetten, Jersey, but she has hardly ever appeared more ec- while the shopkeeper was weighing out four catching them at present. They (the rub also froin the sale of the offices, but ferior. The Government in the first place

Iaz, Sir

Pule, John, Bombay, Radiger, H. W., & Clinton, Place, Now not the mandarins, I suppose)

have gaine centric than in the marriage in which he cents, worth of the article, he Ufted a pot, bers,

→ took the leading part on Tuesday In Lon-containing opium to the value of 97, from just captured the son of the wealthiest the people suffer in the long run, and the

Robinson ym Dau

Major, Brighton, Suseer, don. Nevor can a more curious couple the counter, and ran off. He was pursued family in the Prefecture, and are demand. Emperor alas At the Western Imperial

Tombs

abs 4

„wei 380 soldier,

spel have stood before the altar in St. Andrews, and caught, and this morning condemned. ing. 10,000 dollers as rphsom money for 816 house-compartments and 50 stables are

pa tong 11

Schouten, D., Zilverkruis, Hellevetahris,

Holland, Wells-atrees. The bride, a Dutch Jewess to suffer six weeks' imprisonment with hard him."N. OD Netce.

THAMES-STREET INDUSTRI, by Percy Shaw, Captain, Bombay, At present needed. The estimated money required to pay for this expenditure is Russell. This Illustrated Pamphlet on Per- Simmons, Mra. Ruthbury Street, Bear- The 213,847, of which there is still short fuwery, do, published at Gdy may be had brough, TIx 12,000, the payment of which the gratis from any Chemist or dealer in par- Sun Wo Tai, Rangoon,... Emperor is asked to expedite. It is paid fumery in the World, or Jens Gowan & Tallon, Captain, Kotres, near Kurrashes, 1 Ulysses,

Terry, Mr. M. Homerton, London, 1. Glancu (6) out of the Salt Customs at

by birth, a Fretch stress by profession,

in

to the Morning Port

a quasi-Cathole, whatever that i

mean, had travelled sixty hours at a stretch

labour

.....

THEST FROM'A ·BBOTINI,--

for his racmality;

Yesterday afternoon Taim Achak, brick-

TIENTSIN.

3rd May.

I learn that the first instalment of coal from Naples to marry, in an Anglican layer, solo a silk jacket, value 81.00, from phurch, a Greek of the Orthodox rite, who the room of Leung Yut Ho, inmate of from the Kaiping mines reached the settle

Your obedient servent,

R. F. THOREUEN,

Becretary.

Yangohow. Co. Londonda¥7.]

LOADING FOR CHINA AND JAYAN PORN, A At London Steamers via Suez Canal. Barpedon. Glenearu.?!

Glenariney,

3. Strathmore. Glenfalloch,

Bangle Glenfinlas

Sailing Vessels.

Marina Melbreb.

Titaxia

At Liverpool.

Menelaus (1) Achilles (1)

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