No. 6330-NOVEMBER 3, IS88.]
THE CHINA MAIL
He Imperial German Majesty's steam tenances, animate and inanimate, and corvette Stein, Captain von Nostita, from severely taxed the carrying capacities of a Kiel via Cape Town, arrived at Singapore whole tort of Hollow miling boats to land on the 34th ultimo. The Straits Times them. fagship of Rear Admiral von der Goltz on says the Slein le s sister ship of the Storch,
The
appearance of Elaiphong has under- the China Station, nul is a vessel of 2,000 gone little change sinco last August, The cottons register, carrying a crow of 450 men, work of road-making within the Concomien row on board for the Stoich, which she has not boot continued with the vigour and armed with 18 guns. She has a relief will transfer to the latter at Hongkong, and with which it was commenced by Consal
of the Registrar General to the mem- | Ax Italian Opera is to be performed bers, making their number six.
by the pupils of the Italian Convent on The changes to be effected in the Monday, the 5th instant, and the Lady constitution of the Legislative Council are not only more interesting to the Superiores, relying on the benevolence community at large, but are mure in and charity of the kind friends of the portant i themselves. As our readers Institution, has sent out several invita- are aware, there are ut the present motions, trusting that those invited will ment practically only two unuficial fail to honour the entertainment with members of the Council Mr Hyric and theis presence on the day mentioned. No Mr Johnson. There should be four, but the Surveyor General occupies one children under ten are to be admitted of the unofficial seats, and the other this day-but the Saporioress will has remained vacant for some time. much pleasure in firing a special day for The Registrar General does not fill them. ity as he is oddition to the
on
have
.
will then return to Singapore. Melbourne, Sept. 22-At the Conference of the Chambers of Commerce and Manu factures, held to-day, it was resolved
Forestier. - Some new timber and wattle erections have been put up in conjunction with the buildings at the Chin Mor chants' whart for the accommodation of
SHANGHAI RACES SECOND DAY (By Telegram) THE NOSTRERA CUP, half-a-mile,
Dandalo,
THE BRANDRAY BT. LEGER, one mile and-
thro-quarters. Piccadil Herschel
Hornpipe, i
Time 2.62 Won by three lengths. THE WELTER OUT, one mile.
Mr St. Andrew's Bandsman, ***
othicial side of the Council, by virtuo THERE was quite a gathering of friends and 1. That, in view of the rapid progress of the expected reinforcemente, and some THE SHANGHAI STAKES, once round.
troops
of bis offien, in socordance with a well-wishers on board the S. 8. Thales this the Australian colonies, the time has arrived other houses of the same nature, also for telegram received from the flome Go- vorament in April last. Hin Excellency's afternoon to bid good bye to Sir Walter for all to sink minor differences, and of the troops, have been erected recommendations to the Home Govern- Medhoret. Amongst them were the Hon, combine to form a united dominion incluse by the entrance from the native town
Australia. 2, That, as ment for the re-construction of the 3. Russell, the Hon. F. E. Johnson, the federation, the Government be urged to
a prelude to to the Concession,
The transport Anyson, with the first con. Council wore, in effect, that the Sur-Hon. P. Ryrie, Messrs T. Jackson, H. Linoolonial goods. 9. That, failing this aiderable instalment of the tow reinforce-
try and arrango for intercolonial free trade veyor General should pass over to the Dalrymple, Do Hisar, Sachas, Capt. Howo, the Government bo urged to arrange for ments from Europe, has not yet arrived, official side of the Chamber, and that the Officer commanding the
J. Lapraik, Dr Van der Borck, and a num-intercolonial freo trade in all goods upon but is daily expected. The Stone, with
which the dotics are the same in all should have a seat on the Council.ber of other gentlemen. When the colonies. That, in the opinion of this about 260 marine infantry, reached here last
the Than the official members of the Coun-for the vessel's departure came, the company conference, Parliament should be allowed week, and, after discharging her passengers, oil would be as followe
drank to the health and prosperity of Sir an early opportunity of discussing the Walter, and farewells were exchanged, a recommended by the Royal Commission on
desirability of
left again for Saigon and Europe the stock tux, as repealing
The threatened attack un Haiphong by party of his friends accompanying tho the Tariff. 6. That this conference strong band of piratos has not yet taken, versel some way down the harbour, in a specially urges upon the Government the steau-louch tying the North Borneo importance of arranging for free interchange Pince, but the force in question, numbering in colonial wines, more especially as between about 1,200 men, is known to be within Company's fing.
New South Wales, South Australia, and five mile of the town still, and the antici- Victoria, the amount of the duty collected Ar about five o'clock this morning, a mat being wholly inadequate to compensate for pated raid in looked forward to with shed, occupied by some workmen engaged imponition of the tax.”.
the disadvantages attendant upon the considerable dread. The garrison, how- oror, has been strengthened, and now erecting a house for Dr Ho Kai a little above Robinson Road, caught fire, and I will be soon from the following letter, amounts to about 300 infantry and a few
Official, (B.)
1. The Governor (President).
2. The Oficer Commanding the Troops. 3. The Chief Justico.
4. The Colonial Secretary.
5. The Attorney General.
6. The Treasure
7. The Surveyor General,
8. The Registrar General;
His Excellency also proposed there should be six unofficial members, against eight official oues.
Mr Fungus, Prejudice, ...
A Brakes, one milo. TRE LA MAAT
Mr Kelly's Jessamy ... 1 THE MONDOL Cer, ono milo and-a-half. Mr Godolphin's Nectar, 1
Tus AUTCA CUR, three-quarters-of-a-mile.
THE SYOSE BELEES, one mile and-a-half._
1
Mr Paul's Sunlight, I
Mr Stephen's Orioit,....
TRE GRAND STAND STAKES, one mile and-a- THIRD DAY.
hali.
Reefer,
THE FLYAWAY FLATE, savon furlonga.
three-quarters:
Supreme Court. Allowance to Sheriff's Officer (Mr Martin), for Chinese teacher, from February last,
ē: 100.00
SERVIOS EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS. Educational Rant:-Difference between the
ual allowance of 830 per month, and the allowance now granted to the Head MasterTM at 800 per month, for October and November 1883,8
Works and Buildings. Preparing sito and making rifle
zango, for the Polico and Junteers, Fitting Registrar General's Off- co with Gasta Construction of ax Public La
trinos *************
| Entrance Lodge and Gatos to the Civil Hospital, (revols of $1,000),
Tant, mostohod the house, and found two tals of prepared opium, some my opium, dress, and the nanod utensila, kuna
Defendant admitted the charge, and was Gined $25 or was mouth's hard labour.
ILEAUIC
OF PAWNBROKING ORDINANIE
·HEAVY FINE. SEBERAN The master of the Yu Li Pawnshop, No.
137
Queen's Road Central, was charged with not keeping end of his books in the
manner laid down in the Ordinance.
Sargeant John Butlin said that, in a search for stolen articles, I discovered 60.00 several discrepancies between the entries the actual articles. The books were produced in
the to be quite
entered.] Wano Acera that he 800.00 the last witness to the pawn, the book
to
and
road an
of the receipt
50.00 It was a note of asked him
The
17,700.00 pawn.
1,033.00
$10,082.00
Roads, Streets, and Bridges. Repairs to damnges done to Ronds, Stredte, Bridges, Wa- ter works, &o, by the stores. of 13th, 12th, and 13th Sep tember,
311,892,00
Miscellantinis Services. Gratuity to Mrs Tomlin, widow of the late Mr Geo. Tumlin, Est Clerk in the Surveyor General's Department, and her ohildren, revate,8 1,000.00 THE COSMOPOLITAN OUT, one mile and Cost of a Submarine Telegraph.
three-quarters.
Cable between Hongkong and Kanking, Ambassador,
Second Violin,
ral rule, on the recommendation of the in a few seconds, was reduced to dust/written by the Newchwang correspondent Annamite tirailleurs, with one regular gan THE MANCHU STAKES, one mile and-n-
quarter,
Billingsgate,
Natar
1,235.00 $ 2,235.00
words nud
in the
now appeared in
found
artioler
Accoraranied Witness
of n WALSH in
cham,
which
|Since 20 ̈ ̈Baw the rad been added
nakod
The sergeant
defondant at the time why
he had
being
rct entered the chain sho, thô
other pawn-shops do the sam Defendant admitted the charge and also that the additional obaracters insertad were written since the sergeant examined tho book at the shop.
Fined one hundred dollar. The fine was marið.
Tientsin.
(From an occasional Correspondent)
97th October. To-morrow at 3 pm, the ViocroFas- companied by the Customs Tao t'ai, is to pay A visit to the French Minitor; when, no doubt, the case of the Abbé Couraux- will be again discussed. It appears to have been His Excellency's belief that the visit of M. Dillon to the acne of the outrage con- stated n settlement of the and ho expressed soine being broached anew. M. Tricou explained
surprise at
the subject that M. Dillon was sent there simply
to: and report this he had done, mid enquire a the settlement of the trouble could now be
The manis here for Kalpng shares has abated. Holders are, however, still fira at T 120.-V.C. D. Neurs
the Genwas aroport by the proceeded with al
of
Several reports by the Surveyor General regarding some of the votes were laid on the tablo along with the votes.
With regard to a rate of 85,000 for repairs to THE CONSOLATION Cur, once round.
Surveyor. explaining how it
812,000 Back fallen short. The THE CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKES, one mile pres of Po dolong by the arcetian of
Triumph,
raport stated that
that 83,000 had been exponded proper accommodation for the Governor an additional wing to Mountain Lodge, this expenditure having been resolved прод
the Colony: another 8920 WEN expended
Of these six, two should be appointed, as a gene Chamber of Commerce; ous on that of and shos. A considerable quantity of of the NC. DNews on the 26th ultimo, boat, the Kersaint, I believe, and two of the Beach of Justices of the Pence; timber logs to be used in the building that active military operations are going the small river gunboata to assist. A small while one should be a member of the was lying quite close to the shed, but, on among the Chinese in that remoto out-picquet of mon is posted at Mount Elo- Chiness community. All should be fortunately, the progress of the fire was port: Yesterday General Wu passed phant, and one of the river bosts cruises THE CHAU-SHANA-KIUK Gur, one milo. nominated for 6 years, but should be arrested by a European foreman and some through the Settlement, escorted by the daily up the creek between that poet and eligible for re-appointment.
Trotni hear that some 3.000 soldiers Haiphong. The Home Government agrees in the coolica before it got a firm hold of the logs, are to be forwarded by C.M.S.N. Co.'s main with Sir George Bowen's: propo- number of which were completely charred steamers to Tientsin, et nosit Tonquirat prosent at Hanoi: the latter is, it is said, sals, but strikes out the name of cheat the end nearest the fire. Burning joss The General has been nearly three years st suffering from ill-health, and he propesos,
ching, some say in defence of Officer commumling the troops on the sticks is supposed to have been the cause Kirin, whence the promised sesistance of shortly, to take two months' leave of absence. official side of the Council, and reduces the proposed number of ancificial mem- of the fro. If what is said is true, Josa" is 5,000 man for L any reach this in a few hers by our-five, instead of six.
Finally we may therefore say, the new Legislative Council will be compos- ed as follows—
Official, (7.)
1. The (inveror (President).
2. The Chief Justice.
3. The Colonial Secretary.
ney GeneMÍ.
4. Tutor.
5. Tho
6. The Surveyor General,
7. The Registrar General,
Un-official (5)
1. Hon. P. Ryrie..
2. Hon. F. B. Johnson
a
The Adniiral said M. Harmand are both
and-a-quarter.
Second Violin,
in
Dead Letters.
Adams, London,..
responsible for an evòrmane mber of fires arge quantities of machinery have The friction between military and civil an-TuH GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, twice Dalore the arrival of: Sir George Boron in Ashans, Zil-West, Hartlepool,...
in the East The Government and Volun tear brigades turned out, but attempt was made to take the onging to the scene of the blaze, as the fire had burned itself out before the men had mustered.
been imported from time to time, and beanthorities does not appear to be lessened sent to General Wu's Arsenal under this by feneral Bonet's resignation and de- supervision of experts. Whether tho, ma- chinery for powder mills, pic, has been put partero, but I will say nothing on this sub- but the Government seem to be very active intelligence with regard to in working order we have not been told, ject now, as I am expecting some important the pro ly preparing against invasion. Four miles to the west of the British.
been constructed; Courbet and the Commissary General
round a course selected by the Stewards. in the renovation of Crosby's Store and ita Bell, James,Liverpool,
Diogo Jos •Lisboa,
adaptation to Supreme Court offices and Sunderland
future Government works, Hodsen, W. B.-London,
Capitaine, I
81,000 was invested in the
in the purchase of PAYMENTS IN EXCESS OF GOVERN teakwood for
MENT ESTIMATES FOR 1889 seasoning for a year or eighteen months, s
the intention being to lay this wood by for Holecker, Mrs. Borths, Lo
Huglics, Jarues The following are the votes which re-it is found impossible to procure any but
London,
Canada,pool, Misa,Hurion, near Liverpool,
With reference to the vote of $1. the construction of six public intrinos, the Surveyor-General reported as follows ——
0-London,
England,
forts and camps haroncession, large Bent state of affairs between Admiralceived legislativo sanction at yesterday's groen toak in the Hongkong market Meredith, Mrs. L. A., South Africa, In reference to the Chinese policeman who and if the heavy, seven-to-ten-ton, guns from Hanoi to-morrow, and I bave not yet (Finance Committee, 23rd August, 1883,)
Council meeting. Y was lately found drowned, the Chung-ngai. properly put up, an invading force, had tune to hunt up much information on san-pe quotes the Shu-king-Do not roly is not at all essay there are braver byo u that way, which by
enough in t
shonld it coinu that
the
would have a warm the position.
Intelligence has recently reached here of
EstablisBkENTS, Colonial Secretary.
on your power to exercise oppression; da receptus neighbourhood of our small | not rely on the laws to practiso extortion.community to swallow us up without the the capture by the French of the important Balery of Assistant Colonial Se--
3. One member to be elected by the Cham-This paper has a very poor opinion of the least chance of dyspepsis. Yet we are
ber of Comuneros.
seldom
favoured with the presence of a
town and citadel of Ninhlich, situated on
4. One member to be elected by the Jus. native polico. It says gunbling by 1800-3 gunboat hore in the open season, and are the river Dai to the south of Namdinh."
tices of the Peace.
Sir
is rampant in the Colony; and, seemingly, quite without protection during the winter The place was held by an Anumite man. when we are frozen in. It is dreadful to darin and garrison, and was taken by sur-
shot being fired. A letter was found by
cretary and Assistant Auditor General, at $3,300 per sonam from 6th August to 30th No *ember 1883,
Surveyor General.
....$1,065.80
But why does not the think of our fato should the native soldetyprias by a sinal French force without Salary of Land Surveyor, t
fall cut with their officers.
"One of the principal recommendations Salmon, Mrs. made by Mr Chadwick in his report was the establishment throughout the town of Government free latrines for the use of the native population. The Earl of Kimberley in a despatch to His Excellency Mr Ad- winistrator Marah, also recommended the institution of free public latrines for the the and Governor. Bir George
Bowen, neuple, and
entirely concurs in the
e proposal, referred the t to the Sanitary Board
eubject to The Sanitary Board is craninously of opinion that
sanitary mussure will conduco more to eleanliness of Chinese order, hell and Hongkong, Dud November, 1883. 100.00 wide establishment of free latrines for the tenements than the people, and
i it
therefore strongly urges for the proposition, which a repetition more than a urged on Governor Hel nessy in 1870, by the writer.
The Sanitary Board finds, hou
however, that the realization of the project is
Simson, Miss Lizzie, London,
M.. -Loudon, Taylor, W. H., London, Vismes, Madmo, de, Russia, Vivoz, Miguel J.,-Manil
The above letters have been returned. from various places at which the addresseer cannot be found, or have been refused. If not claimted within ten days, they will be opened and returned to the writera.
(a) Posted as Shanghai General Post Office,
$2,500 per annum,8 1,083.00 Chair Coolies, ut 824 per month,... Allowance to 2nd Clerk of Works, Mr Cramp, for Chair Coolies at $12 per month;
5. Que Chinees member.
it could give fimportant information to the That this reconstruction of the Legis-Government. lative Council will be viwed with the Government nak the native police ? liveliest satisfaction in the Colony there
The sawe paper had an article yostorlay Tur insolent behaviour of the soldiers who the capturing party, purporting to be from Allowance to Land Surveyor for cun bon manner of doubt,
strongly advocating the restoration of flugformad to guard of H. E. Tao Taung-tong, the King of Annam, ordering the mandarins ging, which Governor Hannouay, out of the when he recently paid a visit to the Model of the district to hold the place at all costs. goodness of his heart, abolished. And Settlement, has called forth the indignation If this prove true it is clear that King Tu- to-day on the other hand it holds up to re- of the public of Shanghai, and the mattor due's successor has already began to set probation à cao of Chinese examination by has been brought before the Municipal aside, at lost in secret, the forms of the
Council At a mosting of the Council held treaty signed at Hud. A company On foreign politics the prosent spirit of on the 22nd October, a report from the marine infantry was left at Ninhbinh to the native press, which is fickte as the Superintendent of Pulico was submitted, garrison the citadel. It is considered by wind, inclines to dwell on the danger im-stating that the soldiers who formeil the the Annatites to be the most important minent from Russia, possibly as atkrding reason for not going to war with France,
commercial centre of one of the richest post between Hanoi and Hut, and is the They have beaton France to pieces over and
grain districts in Tongain. over again on paper; but there ja a shade of "bully" in our native contemporarios.
George Bowen, inintroducing this strong useficial element into the Council, shows himself to be a Governor who has no fear of an independent Legislative bedy, and who really desires to do his best for the interests of the Colony.! Sir Jolin Pope Hennessy declared loudly bow he had the welfare of Hongkong at heart, and how greatly he respected the opinions of other persons, but he die played no readiness to fill up a vacant seat on the Council, and he never, so far as we are aware, even suggested to the Home Government that an increase in the anoficial clement in the Connell was desirablo.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The next FRENCH Man, per the M. M. steamor Iraonaddy, may be expected to arrive here to-raqrrow morning.
Co.'s stamer Caplin, may be expected
to arrive here on or about Thursday. the 8th instant. She brings San Fran
torturo.
We (Mercury) noticed twelve ponter being shipped per ss. Footrang, for Hongkong.
of.
guard of Two Tsung-tang on the 20th Oot ing away carriages standing in front of the behaved in a very rough manner, in clear Club, that they used their bayonets to and though the roadwy there is very wide, strike the mafocs m charge of the earringos,
they
apon every one moving off it. Several constables also report that they«PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND ENVEENITIES":F were interfered with in the execution of their duty, and roughly treated by the
insisted
soldier.
A CORRESPONDENT of the Shanghai Mercurying letter to the Senjor Canagl informs that paper that some troops, sta
CRICKET.
"THE WORLD.".
This match was commenced yesterday afternoqu, sad contlased and concluded to-day and the result has been an over- whelming defeat of the "Educated peopis," who could make no show whatever
The Council decided to write the follow,
Shanghai, 23rd October, 188. Sir,-The Superintendent of Folice re The next Amenway Mas, per the U. &.tioned at prosent at Tinklang, will ahortly ports that the native soldiers who marched he despatched from that port to Canton through the settlement yesterday in atten- They are unter the Command of H.R.dance upon R. E. Teo Tsang-tang bohaved against the "Ignorant men." The veteran Wang Chub-Tang, and are to be sent south
ins vary disorderly manner, obstructing played a magnificent inuings of 90, His
in the c the police in election
their duty connection with the Chub is about to cluse, almost completely stopping the traffic
through
Yesterday afternoon the Band of the MADAME PATTI's engagement with Messes. Numerates to shah which they passed and this is a splendid score to rotire cu
ceived from foreign residents of therung istorietas played a colection of music, and manner in which they were pushed about by the soldiers in pasang, a
and of their car. this afternoon the Band of the Butts per- rings, and forged on to the sidewalks,
from the formed.
cisco dates to the 11th October.
The next Exazina Mail, per the P. & 0. stosmer Nepal, may be expected to arrivs hero on or about Friday, the 9th inataut.
to strengthen the garrison at Cantoti,
Harrison and Harrison for concerts at The G. 8. S. Co.'s stommer Bellerophon left Birmingham and Manchester is at the ridi Singapors on the 31st ultimo due culously low rate of £500 por concert, or here on or about the 6th instant, mther less than £170 por song. How can The Eastern Australian Steamship Co.'s struggling prime doin oxist on these
steamer Taniadice deft Port Darwin for starvation rates! Hongkong on the 28th ultimo; due here on or about the 7th instant.
and
been
of
bava also been re
The following are the scores
THE WORLD.
a way, now the honour to request that
I have you will reprument to the proper native anthorities the grave inconveniences which H. G. Rice, D.A.0.0, b Lloyd, The first antal of police.on, who werey arise from bringing into the foreign F. S. G. Haro, D.A.C.G., & Jarrott,
set dement such an unnecessarily large num
Lloyd urdered by the Shanghai Municipal Conneil ber of armed meo, and ask them to take Lieut. Banbury, The “*Buffs,
D'Aeth, be. ing done.
Tu hull of the Karl of Elgin has been re-from home, have arrived at their destina stops in order to prevent this... Hynes, e Hawkins, b Wise,
sold at Shanghai for Tla. 2,800,
The P. O steamer Nepal, with the next English Must, loft Bingapore at eight o'clock this morning for Hongkong,
We publish in another colugo & communt cation from our special correspondent, whow wo again despatched to Tonquiu about a
tion.
The Council ge
ggest that
€
With regard to thom, the Mercury
in future when 8. Farquhar, R.N.. o Porter, b Jarrett, says:-They number four and are well Blandarin of high rank proposes to visit 4. R. Greaves, & D.46th, have to stand the beat that who will be forgo setempat, due antice of the J. If Burke, §. M. L. I., & Jarreti, ki
to test that a European en exact tirgo f "intended visit should live in this country decently on 640 he sent to tipin, and they will instruct Major Cochrane, e Hawkins, b Wise, month. The Council can hardly expect the police to maintain peace and good them in deposit more than that out, I have the honour to be. Sir,
order in the streets mouthly, in the Police Saving Bank, at f per out without suspecting them of acting
Your obedient servant, diakonestly.
A. MYBURGH,
Chairman.
0. N. Denny, Esq.,
U.S.
ul-General, and Senior Consul,
_18
до
132.00 Government to adland
an olding of # 1,315,00
Allowance to Head Gardener,
Government Gardens and Plantations.
Me West, and for Chinese Teacher, at 810 per month,...8. SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OP ESTABLIMENTS, Government Gardens and Plantations. Erection of a Bene house in the
Public Gardens, --
.
·Words and Enflugs. . Expenses in connection with the Quarantine Ground, Stone Sanitary :-Removing nozious
Cutters Inland; .......
matters in Western Districts,
60.00
200,00
now.
Quotations. HONGKONG, Nocrusher 3. OPIUM-New Patan, cash,...25671,670
Old
cash. 580 New Benares, wash,... 5571 Old
cash,...
New Malwa, credit,... 620/35 Allowance, Table 64 Old Malwa, credit, 675 Allowanoc, Tash... 48
Bank, Wire,
ed by the serious drawback of undue ex ponac in the acquisition of land to be pu chased for Intrine sites, and in this difficulty would recomend that a wholesale resump tion of ground abould not be
made but that in proforence, suitable sites should be bought from time to tima, as they fall vacant, or as opportunity offers, until in como of time the whole town shall have attained the requisito number of free public latrines.
4.It happens, however, that in several India, Wire,
Exchange
25
Domand,
30 daya sight,
'4
months' Bight,
Credits,
Dogamentary & months night, 5/9
demand,
es where the pulation is most
and where latrines are most needed, Shanghai, demand.... Government still does possess samall
30 days' sight, private
Tioces
land that might be availed of for Gold Leaf 29 fine... of building on. A
list of these sites is Sovereigns, suitable latrines upon thera, and I am to annexed,
together with the cost of erecting
hehalf of
the Board,
$816.82
500,00
tho
$ 1,416,
Beads, Streets, woul Bridges. Land slips in Battery Hoad from
the Reformatory Ground,
420.00
named at
at a
fatal
and
Mixelkicons Services,
Scavenging of the City of Via
teria and Yau-12n Ti, at $1,000 per month, from 16th Sop-
that
$27.
* $5.30
Temperature.
recommend or the Government act on hand the construe (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises, tion of six public latrines in the localities cost of $17,700, this
amaant to he now
now advanced from
rom ordinary BAROMETER
revenno
I to be refunded to the Colonial Treasury later on, from the Public Loan which it
Whis contemplated to THERMOMETER AM
tomber to 31st December,... 5,810.00 | Avonging of the City of Victoria and
Queen's Road.) HONGKONG, November 3.
Do
DAM.. 1P.
30.246
30.180
Do
4 P.M....
30.140
tho
the
referonos
74
to an iteur of $5,810 för.
Do.
1 P....
at 81,000 f September to
Stamp Duty
i
75
Refund of Stamp Duty paid un
the
the gross valus instead of the
per month, from 16th 31st December, the Colonial Secretary explained that while the Govern ment paid 819,920 a year for scavenging,
contractor for
Du. Do
4F, M.,
站
(Wet bulb) 9.AN;
Da.
Do
.1.2..
-61
Do.
Do.
Do
**
Minimum over
t
6
nett value of the Estate of the
Jato Richard James Gilman,
12
(ro-vote), digi
435.00
10
for the privilege of recov
ing perial matter paid exactly the same, pajunt to the Government, so that the one balanced the other,
With regard to the vote of $1.255 for a
now telograph cable between Hongkong
Kaulang
and
and
ho and the old cable had been
(Finance Committe, 4th September, 1889) rotten and of no use for mums time past Bezytera Baiuunive DF ESTABLISHMENT.harbour for oua day was tukou advantage the prescrice of the Serard Osborne in
Educational
D. 3. Gamble, B.N... sub. b Jarrett, 91 J. GO. Hendry, at Brackenbury, h
Tarrett,
Rant of 2 room for the Office
23
of Inspector of Schools, from
14
1st December, 1882, to Stat
A. Cattell, A.M.D., not out,
Exträg
Total,.
A. Sadler, D.AC.G., Hawkins,
PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES. Firat Inninge HSt, D Jarrett, Hendry
A. O. Hawkins, b Hendly, C. P. Lloyd, lb., & Hendry, Hendry,
Tur British Consul at Ichang in his official week ago.
report of the trade of that port remarked. We note the retum, por S. S, G'encules, that there was an insufficiency of steam of Mr James Parker, chief clerk of the Matonnage accommodation to and from gistracy, who has enjoyed a twelve Ichang, and suggested that a light draft: steamer would do much to develop the indo -months' huliday in England.
of his district. The NC. D. Necamys the conan's
have beeu actel upon, and remarka to run between Hankow and Icbang. She is learns that the Matchoy has been bought light druit vessel and therefore suitable for that section of the Yangtze, but bofere she afternoon. Nothing occurred to make it 4. G. Wise, e Cottell, b flynes,
THE FRENCH MILITARY OPE- RATIONS IN TONQUEN {From our Special Correspondent.)
Haiphong Oot. 3 Hungkong, I arrived here safely yesterday After anything but a pleasant run from
b
H. E. Wodehouse, b
G. G. H. D'Aub, & disable, b Bunbury, Capt. Gordon, e Bunbury, b Hynes, G. A. Ferter, & Hendry, b Plumbe,.
H. F. Whyte, b. Plumbe,......
Me R A. Howat, who was asked to ar trate in the Yangtze Kuungleen collision case, says the N.-C. L. News, gave his award in fa- Tour of the Kiangteen on Monday afternoon, can be of any use, she has to be fitted with worth while giving you any account of the Bev, C. M. Vaughan, 19; fut,,
new engines and boilers. This is to be done the 29th ult. This in part corroborates the as speedily as possible." information we supplied to our readers re-a garding this case on Wednesday evening Sin Harry Parkes arrived at Chafoo by the
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ESTABLISHMENTS. Treasury, Contingencies, additional vuże, 8.1, 40.00 Post Office. Contingencies,additional vote, 8 60.00 SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS. Government Gurdens Repais to Store-deg
Police, Forage for Horses additional
rote,
Works and Buildinga
2 Repairs to Buildings, supple
mentary vote,
Quarantine Service,
of to lay down a now cable. She
agreed to
do this for the sum named, and proposed to
charge £60 every day she was defame, but
se there was no deteution, there was only the charge for laying the cable to meet,
Police Intelligence (Before Cupt, H. G. Thomaett, IN.J Saturday, Nov. 3.
CHARGE OF FORESTON.
Captain Sawyers, of the American barque Wild out, was charged with unlawfully faroing three seamen to leave his ship with aat haringobtained a certificate empower
no from the Americavi ing them to do so 200.00 Consul
300,00
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they ran way
The three man said that they because they had been hadly
treated.
Defendant denied the charge, and said he
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had not caused the men to leave the ship.ITUNE He was willing to take them bank,
Defendant was discharged and the com 6.000.00 plainants wore ordered to he taken on
I think in my own experiences, offer,
short royage to this port, which I have Capt. Brackenbury, Cochrane, b Hence, described on a former occamion, only I may, T. W. Fogarty, b
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to anyone who may propose to do as I did
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Hor. M. Vaughan, bw, b Plambe,
Banitary Service,
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G. G. II. D'Aeth, sub, b Hynes, ..... My fellow passengers in the S. S. Salt. St. D. Jarrett, Bunbury, 6 Plumbe
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A MARINE was brought up before the Ma- gals from the north which was blowing all and empty steamer Muush's advice W. Fogarty, e Hynes, 3 Plambe, gistrate to day, charged with having set bee at the time compelled the steamers in port to those about to get married," Don't "
to a bed in a brothel in Stanley Street. It to seek ahelter under the Bluff on the swore BL. Dupuis, the Tonquin explorer, appeared from the evidenca given that the vious evening. In the afternoon the weather
bPlumbe defendant was sleeping in a room by him moderatod, and the day, which had been most entertaining ceaspagnon de royage, and H. F. Whyte, e Farquiar, & Hendry self, when it was discovered by some of the detained, left for Hongkong. The Sapphire two Chinese mandarins, with about half. H. E.
Hendry, wont under the leg of the Islands on the
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Inmates of the house that there was a fire following day for the purpoes of embarking dogen wives and a like number of cut 4 te
in the room, and on the door being opened,
the bed was found to be burning. How
the fire started is not know. The hearing of the cage was perbuged,
Hackenbury, not out,
Sir Harry Parkes The Sin Nancing then dren divided between them, and a perfect VA. C. Hawkins, Hare, b
oined the Sapphire and the Minister suc-mountain of apte dilqyisu looking baggage, ceeded in getting on board the man-of-wide
the Sapphire chordy shorwards left for for Floihow. It took thres mortal hours to Corea, NG, D. Yeon,
franghip these officials and their appur.
Capt
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ESTABLISHMENTS, Travity
Offico Caplingencies--Furniture
for Opten Berenne Offics,...
Shernayor General, Allowance to Land Surveyor (Mr Hancock) for Chinese teacher, for mouths,
board their ship,
STRLEY DAMBLING,
Weng Asing admitted this offence, and was sentenced to three months hard labour na a rogue and a vagabond
Ho Alack was als charged with this affence. Despite his assertion that he had been wrongly arrested, the evidenco was oloar against um, and he was sentenced to one month's hard labour & rogue and 30.00 | Fagabundan
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER
Texas of Bau Nov., 1888,
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SHANGHAL
Bouzas, level of the was in inches, tens, and hundreds
THERMOMETER, in Fahrenheit degrees and fens, kept in the open six in a shaded tallo. DIRECTION OF WIND is restared every twa
pointa, N., N_X.E., F.E., doggy
FORCE OF WIND calm, 1 to 3 light breeze, to 5 modernisto? fresh. 7 to 8 strong, 8 to 10 beaty, 10 to 12 violent
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SLATE OF WEATHER B. Clear bios áky, fr lowly, D. Drizzly, F. Fog. G. Roggy. H Bail Lightning, M. Misly. O. Orenças, P. Pring showers, Q. Squally, R. Rainy. sew 7 Thunder. Us Bad, threatening. Visibility. If Storm. 2. Okka Terk. ters are repeated to indicate any increase over the mean average of their signification.
-Bus-The hours of rain for the previous 25, houze (acc) are registered from 1 to 24 and Kaw Apim, painter, was accused of this the pastity of water fallen indiested, in javheng 60,00 offence. Inspector Brenner, under a war; } leus and kundzadov
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