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No. 6881-NovENDER 8, 1988.)

→bands. It is quite certain that events have | not passed off as satisfactorily as could be desired in Tonquin under M. Barinand's administration. As ho appears to have held the chief military na well as civil control in

AN EXCURSION IN HAINAN.

Wo have been permitted to publish the following copy of a letter, descriptive of an up-country trip from Hoiow→

A party of four, including myself, lately

THE CHINA MAIL.

wind should the water be:

"Clima Chuk Es

"bron

singatira

there

the country, no doubt he concludes he will bo ascended the Tingan River-the unit by poing; by minute) was charged by OPlist of a club,, office, it would add considerably to our outraged and murdered on Wednesday mared to thousand. There WOLO NOW-

held primarily responsible by the authori-water-way of the Island of Hainan. Hay- ties at home for the small sucecas that basing to call at the Catholio Priory in Kinng attended so for the efforts of the French to chow, it was agrood that the three others

contenhinese

mutoady that the post mortem revealed one dearmony with Europeant. Hong.. subject Tonquin to their control. Pro- ehold start from Hoihow by water, and other contained the servants, toga, and fused, saying he was not going to be cheated: this prank Persons, serie verforations of the mesoutery, two wounds ing spoken of the labours of the early

intimated to him its dissatisfaction at the

the river. As I had to ride upwards of

It was amserted in the English paper that Hud was hombarded and captured without

sitate my stopping some time on the road,

it was thought that we abould arrive at the

the

t3.30.

The homeward mails are closed

I was now a fictuto of beauty, a plengant sound of a most stracions character, two hours, and a fine field for missicuries. Hay-

in the coats of the mall intestines, three sionaries he briefly gave statistics recnally. and three penetrating wonn

the right native church, and the contributions from

of 2800,

wonnds in and

aro

to be

below. The crew consiste of the skipper Police Intelligence. 15-During the ten soraun at Hankowa logoms. The pooplo will be the gainers by vegetation, no trees, and no roads. Now and his mate, together with the small boy,

Before II. E. Worlchunter, Esq. large amount of correspondence is sent or the result, which will avoid the awful.] ships from very nation under the sun sailed who han charge of the culinary department

board the ton steamers, and taken by the squeeze new made for gifts to palage ser into the harbour, and round the island was and lends a hand at the stowage of cargo or

Monday, Nov. 5.

Captains to Sues and there posted. If by youts on the birth of n son,

4 magnificent wall of; grauite, which has the navigation of

of the boat. The mode of

some stenns we could arrange that this Bangalore 12th Oct—A Juropean vo

found on

on the island. Wisen the mi progression is by

KEEPING & GAMING HOUSE, permitting orherwise by yulohing, a

correspondenc

should pass through

numad our man

Marin Burbridge was waylaid,

went. there the entire population O as a boarding house Postal Revenue.

aight in

in Hepping's cond

cond in a most atro-

reading

in penes and alay the bank with the tow rope rupher, with assaulting him, and being the 6-At Foochow the community are still cious manner. At the coroner's

protected by British i rule, and two or more of these methods combined. attached to filé mast-head or may be by muster of is gaining hourd

tapaisant sad ho ront to a house in very auxións to have direct communication this morning, Surgeon Peroirs deposed

wish Hongkong, but this question has s of the two boats engaged for the trip, one Hollywood Road where he had business, best dealt with by you. The had been set apart for sleeping in, while and was asked to have a gamble, but he re at this bably the French Government has already call for me at Bakshiang, a fow miles up also the dining room. I was 'soon abord | by their counting three and five, Defend-peed which might be ea incorations under the surface of the fiver, compiled. There were 273 menibers of the

the latter, discussing the qualities of the ant, who was the amator, asked what boat 3 way affairs have been managed at Hanoi. eight miles, and as my visit would neces; } umnants of a cold pigeon pio and gerzin meant by insinuating that he conducted his.., as the only means of conven. The murderer, the Chinese in 1882 amounted to upwards.

sabango, At which my friends, who had gambling that way. Complainant said being them to the steamer at

In by Missa Jaline, Matheson Mahommedans at large. regained their appetites, assisted.

We soou dived into our sleeping compart The sharer of iny cabin retired to rest in a camp bed, Bus I was to alcop on a mattress alongside, and we zot getting terra Arma, I saw the him out of that, or at the first good list to starboard I might have awoke with campoed and a fow stone weight of humanity inside of it on none. Little progress was made during the inatoad of being at our destination, oxpected, we had still many miles to travel. time the boats were insihed together so that wo might go from one to the other, without seriously impeding their progress. sunken rocks and sandtanks ver which we conversation for the geologist of

of

TRIAL OF PATENT MACHINERY TON PREPARING TEA

tho authority of the French Government, agreed trysting place.together; but these i ments and a fresh start onward was made. had come sued and defendant and might then be closed at any hour, to Italian porta has been reduced from fiftees Mesas, John Greig and Co., oaizincera

a

but whether this was so or no it la impossį. Į surmises, unfortunately for myself, as will ble to say. If M. Harmand has blundered, beroufter be shown, wars not based upon it seems to us the fault originally lay with the Goremment in giving the supreme command in military as well as civil mat

tained by experienen and training a competent knowledge of how to conquer a through the Hoihow graveyard, a hand of

Bouot should hara boon left to do the fight ing and M. Haemand to organs and carry out the administration. Meanwhile, about

must have by this time roached Haiphong;

with

were: on

of

and

A quarrel man attacked complainant.

This evidence was corroborated by a

in and saw the

Mora, Be

Teach,

·STEALING DYNAMITE,'

weather the dingy is absolutely un-

The French mail,

vie Naples, with

adays in advance

machine, and a link and lever railing machine. Tas first named is in the form

revolves

four fans in the centre,

into

did not want to way anything more, but &Co.'s launch which leaves Foochow at Bombay, 16th Oct-The Italian Consul i that he wanted the gold rings for which be 4 'alnick. I therefore sugest the expendi- has received intiraation to the effect that ture of 81 per wall in sempon hire, as the guarantino on vessels from Bombay to the great convenience of the community. to ten days friend of the complainants and by a Sikh working well. It is, however, a great pity

7 The double office system that (London and China Express, Sept. 28th)tion as their works in Regent-road, Edin..

aat Amoy is

and milwrights, have exhibited in, opera- thorough nautical knowledge of the river

Constable who WAS called

the I Imperial

perial Post Offices will not allow an

Latest Mail Advices-Yokohania, via shipment. The machines are to be sent

burgh, a new invention for propating tea for we were about to navigate. Mounted on a

complainant lying alone in a

assistant, as to woric b

cboth offices satisfactorily

to stout little cob, I jogged along to Kiung-

insonsible. A Chinese witness pointed out one is absolutely nocomary. I would strong- San Francisco Aug. 18, Shanghai 18, Fou the International Exhibition to bo tors to an official who could not have ob. I show, little dreaming of the troubles tint the top of a cracked skull or broken defeudiant na the master of the gamingly recommend that this Ages the present | Singapore 23rd Aug., reached Lendon, ions used in the process namely,

atrong show 19, Hongkong Z. The P. & 0. mail, Calcutta in December text. There are four hoid at bo supplied. from house, and witness therefore arrested him,

Shanghai 11th, Hongkong 16th, with a four-cared

of zig in place Defendant made an exenta that the com- dingy. To frequently happensi that a team- were in store. Following a bridlo path night, and at early moral as we had plainant and his friends come to the house or slows down about three miles outside Yenice, on the 26th 1st., one day late,

the withering and drying mohitig, A dillcult-country by force of arais. General Hunan Braves were seen laying in its last we had a refreshing evim, and at breakfast whereas it was only a club. On being rough simply to drop the mintis, and in advices es tabulated above, from China and of a drum, into which the ears ari lacad

honad insisting that it was a gaming

Amo

| long resting place the body of an old com-

threatened with the Police, they left. but, snfo; in point of fact the Agent almost the Straite Settlements, was delivered in to be dried. It

London this

three inording,

rapidly, and has made in arms. Some of them were engaged

turned shortly afterwards with the always uses the Consular gig on these oe of its duo date. The advices from

Hest i generated Japan

centre, Mest filling in the grave with earth, others wero

nothing of the fight. The lico. He was there all the time, and saw Tho now Office at Swatow is much were received, via Sail Francise, an they a globulise pipe toa drying store. This 20th inst. The not homoward mail, ex stove is open at the side to allow air to get. 1,509 additional troops, with artillery, squatted on the ground smoking, while occasionally bumped, opened up party, 9th Nov., at ten o'clock. Bail was allowed mails are now closed only half an hour be. O. steamer Kævenna; from Shanighat, the pipes, and on their. Being hentos

vein The case was remanded until Friday, the appreciated by the cominunity there, as one, soldier was busily employed burning

it the top a diught is immediately created. fore the departure of the Steamer.

Aug. 25, was despatched from Adan per

A cast-iron box or air chamber, in which stoner Brindisi on the 24th inst 1 dissertation un strata, basalts, and

9-The only Offices possessing safes are other reinforcements, aggregating about incenso sticks and jos paper, and present- us with a fey of speech, favoured in two sureties of £250

#there are four. of

fe the ten drier, but Mr Patonot, the now: Minister

trays ing the farewell offorings of food and wino crystals, but his definitions, even if ac-

the Shaghai and Amoy Offices. I think

the pipes 'go through Wong Kin, coolic, was charged, on re-it would be ndrisable to supply anel Agency in next month. ware certainly not very lucid, and curate,

Peking, will leave for China carly the heated air again the top na drug off to supply the cyclone to the spirit of the departed. Kiungohow the only example of a crystal he scored and, with another not in custody, with with a small

one for the safe keeping of The Chinese Minister, the Marquis machine Cabbage leaves were expari- being passed, a ride of three miles brought able to give us was the common gines breaking into and entering the magazine at Registered Letters, Cash, &a

Tai Tau aird stealing therefrom 21 packages

with Dr Macartney, C.M., thonted with, and a quantity having been ae to Bakshiang, which is the landing or pendant from a chandelier.

With a fair wind, we aided merity of dynamite, v value $120, the property of Elx Aco-I took the opportunity whilst at Secretary of the Legationi, romains in Paris, iried thoroughly, in about six miontes were

His Excellency had a long interview with

nored to the o starting point,

outling machine, which outs as the case may be, for onward gaust the swift flowing currunt. his escaped

leaves into small square pieces of Kiungchow passengers travelling on the Each bend of the broad river seensed to

Swire for allowing us their oficos inst, and another meeting took place on

us to use the

tu up for

for the market, dynamite by

for postal purposes.ition at the the

the 27th

ad very greatly diminishes the waste from and beautiful, and scenery at times carrying it in baskets, which at the first 11The foreign communitive at the

The President of the Republic has signed loken tea and dust. A quantity. geomod to be filled with grass, n beauty even that of the ovor glanco trging one for the French after these events six huts, occupied by boatnion and their rivalling in De The water nearly as few handfuls of that material boing sprink-venience of the present system of issuing the Grand Croas nf the Legion of Honor next pat, and taken, to the

I visited, complain of the incon- a decreo conforming on the King of Annam ports 1

into families. It was quite dark, and the cold famous the clcor azuro aky overland: the led on the top. Acting Sergeant Joncs Mone

Rhino

machine seemed to have penetrated all my bouca, river banks thickly clad with foliage of all detected them.

Orders from the ofices in Hougand appointing Tran Dinh Tae, Grandiony used. By means of Kolio, and Shanghai Alono. They would. and the pangs of hunger had begun to preylints and hues aloping gently to the water's Sentenced to three months' hard labour. rogard as a great boon any arrangements onsor of the kingdom of Annan, and Gui

solitary farm houses, above

which would enable thein to obtain Money. Len Trangiop, Minister of the Interior of with on indented surface, Pon my inmost vitals, cro I relinquished edge: solitar

lever, the bag is made to pass round with anid the trous

(Before Capt. H. G. Thometi, R. N.). Ontury at the Postal Agencies of their orra Annan, Grand Oficons, and Biglicup Csapar, centre of the machine, and voted upon by a

of the Catholic Mission st of my scat on the river bank, from which towered the majestic palm, scon

parts, as

cylinder A elever lover arrangement cy would thus save ranch time Knight of the eater of about 1,400 provides for a heavy or light protour rocky ravines; waterfalla

aad trouble. att dashing

Tho Nanshan, a

being in the su disturbed in

12.-Before

Colung my report, I must tons, has been launched at Whiteinch on!

the nature of Recording to on applied bath, that raised is their muddy thine; buffaloes,

Torizontal, snort of disapprobation at

at dur

the

a similar number, must be close at hand, and wo shall probably soon hear of some important fighting at Sentry and Bacninh, We anticipate that the Black Flags and their allies will be speedily driven from thair positions at these places, but the cam.

France to

paiga may, nuvertheless, prove a long and river, This place can boast of only five or open up views niore and more interesting had tried to get off with the panionEllos & Co., and Mesary. Butterfield tho Fring Minister. M. Ferry, on the 26th | table lot

aro accomplished.. Our readers will remember the German steamer Angusing, which was wrecked soine time ago in the Amoor in sight of Nicola jersk. The insurance value of the cargo was £160,000 and the vessel, which was only three years old, was insured. for to any news of my expected friends, to sook

I

had fruitlossly hailed every passing boat as

blue · 09

BAULING, KNÁTUHING. Clun Achik admitted the offence of

Order.

was

rol

of jourés.

machine,itis)

is much less intricate then

the

£20,000. Mr Paul Noovel, the agent for for a warmer spot where I could rast my their ugly heads above the water with a hatching earrings from the parson of To I, pat eu record wy sincere thanks to H. B. the Clydo, by Merses Charles Connell & Another appatatation alios

ATE

Four sieves are

sented to the agency at Hamburg that the weary limbs. This was found in a hut con-angle and tonded and ruskeinstant. He was sentenced to one year's] for their kind assistance in helping me to Shipping Company (Limited), of London, is stated to be entir

with the

stricted round two trees growing a few

outside, had been allowed to grow without

charin to

reached

'1 4

the matter, who charge Mr be the attractions of opium smoking and the. Chinaman's lamped to Klung.

chow

to

BREACH OF OPION ORDINANCE. Lo Ass admitted this offence.

P.C. W.

Elarms searched the house and found twelve men stoking opium. The usual opium,

hurd labour. There were two previous con- dross, utensils, &c., were present.

Defendant was fined $50 or two months' vlctions again.at him.

SUPREME COURT.

·IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

· { Before Sir G." Philippo, Chief Justics.)

Monday, Nov. 5..

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY

KWOK YAU.

ARTHUR K. TEAVSES, Assistant Postmaster Cenoral. The Honourable Alfred Lister,

Postmaster-General, Hongkong

NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL

are

James Howden & Co

wer

leaf

new in construction. on the mashine while placed on in motion. The top sieve retains the rod leaf which is too old for use, in the socand

in retained,

while the Bouchong

third holds the Pekos-Bouchong, and the fourth the pure Fekoa. The dust from the ton

submited, wor it is

would avo

MAYO manual

Assim, where Leaves are oftNIES

The fontes, troopship, has had her waterfalls below the machine Crich Data>

tight compartments an increased as to ex- 118 Subm tend to the deck nouve as well as to in

such

£9

clintoarsa ja el pose10,

the dockt below the water-line, while would render the tea-

Tho.

of minor

Me Greig has

The M. M. Co.'s steamer Ivacualdylectric light, the whole of the vessel from effected &

falo has also been fitted up with the cations in the Wethependent of arrived here last night with London mails the keel to the yardarm being thus illumi

udrais rected a nated.

The Orontes will leave Portsmoutli |.14. up to the 28th September :--

on the 1st proxime with 800 naval officers

ther

****** TELEGRAMS.

arring

is liable to a

get

for examples

tho

spoil the

and men, who will forn relief crew for favour, and on the ten an Champion, Cleopatra, Flying risk, Daring the hoated pips is

to do away with the man of vil

fitige, and Zephyr, on the China Station

investigated Noebel with fraud; he is consequently card playing to those engaged in such pur- -under the supervision the pulice, not

of being allowed to leave Nicolajevek. Mrsaits, they are not particularly interesting Noobel is a well-to-do merchant-Shanghai an dulooker, especially a hungry one. I Mercury.

soon repairer to the hut opposite, and at either Engital or continental potterina, the plaintiffs in this anis, and moved the subinifted to the Indian Governina Lindsay end the officers of the iron steam-

THE now Guion liner Oregon was tried on

the sum

he Atlantic, and her trials give nearly the whole of the reaising spacer sloping sides five tiem of kila ha000 Defondant failed to redeera hi alaced in quantino at Dundos, in cónse- :

L

is aude to rand in: nabustos pooting. The whole cost of the

mon engaged in the tes trade in India expressed themselves as highly pleased with the experiments,

Quotations. HONGKONG, November 6.. OPIUM-New Patna, cash, 8597 17070

cash,.., 680 New Benares, cash,... 6574/570 Old

J

J

Old

the underwriters at Nicolajevsk, repre-

* widow, in Hollywood Rood, on the 4th M. Consula at the various ports I visited Sho has been built for the Nangian lio

stemmer was a total wreck and considered

proach,- added liveliness and rustic hard labour.

execute my work.--I have the honour to to class 100 411 Lord's.

At

The vessel hos that it was impossible to get her off with

to enhance

ba, Sir, your obedient Servant,

water ballast right fore and aft, and the local incans, procurable at Nicolajoval yards apart; each end of the upper bean the pleasure. aftor.

atre of the excursion. Lienta was The Augustus was consequently mold, aid that ran the length of the hut was support

noon. Two photo-

specially constructed to trade in Chinose wator, The engines, of

of 180-horse to have represented an invoice value of

dominal,

being supplied. £19,000 for £1,100. Shus was bought by Mred by the fork of one of these trees; the the having bone taken of the party usa future reminisconce, the yelping dogs were Nocbol, the agent, who after pumping her lower branches inside the room had been let louse, and a start was made for a

attle out with little expense and with pumps, topped off, but the upper ones, in full foliage,ood, owing to the thickness of the cover,

shooting. Unfortunately, the sport

was not which he

foated fur Nicolajevak, got ande hor, with trifliaz expenses, a so-

and only dover,

and a single deer squirrels, and a going vessel. Baron Lahdorf, the agent interference, and so gave a curious appear wore scen. On our way back to the

boats fur Lloyde' at the East Siluria purts, ance to the whole structure. Inside wore

visited the potteries, for the productions visited Nicolajavak in

of which Lienlo has a more than focal April view to investigate the sale and repurclisse half a dozen isten sted on a mat game fame. We strolled down long rows of store- of the Augustus, and the Baron's action bling, and two others stretched out on the houses, in which were stowed away an im resulted in the steamer being

banded over ground were enjoying their evening af at mense collection of earthenware articlos of to the anderwriters. We hear now from

household use, in Biza

from the varying

Leon, Chet. 11.The Anglo-Indian that the Russian authorities the fascinating opium pipe. Whatever may water kang to the

to the small

mall saucer, used to held and oil. All

Association have resolved to sand a me- were in readiness to be

morial to Earl Kimberley to postpone fitri Sho will also take out drafts for Tour TWO 4 about £175. Several gontia:

a cavalry proceedings in the Ibert lill until mente now at the Cape, including a or some other promising mart.

Mr E. Mackean, instructed by Messrs Parliament has had the fullest opportunity rogiment. Earthenware jars, resembling lago over Sharp, Toller and Johnson, appeared for of considering, the reports upon the Bill The Cape mail steamer Garth Castle has pots, pots, had I boen put to a use never observed

arrived at Plymouth, with Captain WB. 11-The Emperor and These jars, filled with earth and piled on Court un their behalf to grant an absolute was at ones politaly offered a seat at above the other, with the chinks stoppen bor, 1881, defendant mortgaged the plain-

decree of foreclosure. On the 11th Decon Empress of Fucsia lofs here to-day

Consolution, of Lith, which was wrack. the with mud, formed the four walls of not one tills a purtion of Marine Lot No. 89, in

Russia

ed July 30 en dadidifore the 2lat inst, on the Clyde, and developed a table with two travellers and the storehouses but also the dwellings of the

Zurdon, Oct. 12.The abip Simla, which solution, which was the property of Messrs. ramarkable results. She had been designed owner, whose wife and children were par-

villagers thems

of left Bombay on the 11th August, has been Edwards and Co., Leith, left Ringapore, eui themselves. Mounds, some 100 consideration of receiving

for London, and when arriving Fouang, to excel in speed al other vessels at present taking of supper in the corner. Occupying feet in height, hul been thrown up, and running on

in necordance with the terms of quonco of the outbreak of cholera on board, the entrance of the Gulf of Adou on the their

hau promise of the realisation of thn design.

been constricted, nuder each of wh the indenture

which

which was made, and on

of the

Berlin, Oct. 12.A Gorman Commission morning of July 12, thoro being strong The steaining trials gave result

resulta naver.

mater was an enormous water buffalo, whisking wood furances were lighted, the smuho 26th October, 1883, plaintiffs obtained a has been sent to Egypt, to study diffrent south-west winds and a high sea, she went buforo at tai sol in quest going vessels. She is long tufted tail in unpleasantly close issuing from the upperuet. The native decree from the Gours to have the secounis phases in connection with the late obalera share on Guddiforo Island. Eftoris to steamed for soven hours continuously, and

nd three hours after she b Te due talon in a run from Ailsa Craig to the Cumbras proximity to the table. The happy home of potter, the colour of the clay he worked in, of the principal and interest (12 per cent) opidemic there, after which the Curmission back her af

seated himself on the ground with one leg due

to India the

unavailing, and Registrar. This was will go to

lenk filled her enem distance of 294 knots, with A Heads,

A a Hainbuese would hardly be complete with on each side of a wooden disk which he done, and limit of time fixed for Lowdon, Det. 15-News from the Cape ed a leak filled resunet of the tide against her, she stated out at least one or two fat sows, or perhaps kept in motion by his foet, and while we the payment of my found que by states that to British Resident had conta after daylight tburatives bogen to coma off, the distance in

in 1 hour and 27 Lotnotes.

were present

defendant. Notics was served on big detachment of troops to escurt Cotomyo svimining through or rather diving under litter of sucking pigs for company, but never

throw off f jars of various shapeS This gives a spoed of over 20 knots, or more

refused to quit

the cargo. They were to the British, residency, but that Uuloways the surf, and began to assist themselves to Petersinung. Oct. 14.-News pub-ed in larger numbers, and were so threaten

Credits ers and occupied Wakhan, 14 The Pall Mall talking slight provisions and Water. The India, Wire,

crew deemed it wise to take to their bouts, Documentary 4 months' fight, adi. Opt. ette publishes a paragraph stating that next night, during strong wind and heavy

demand, immediately on Sir

on Sir Evelyn Wood's return of three boots, a lifeboat, in which Shanghai, demand, Egypt throu British regiments will was the captain.

After on

Gold Leaf 93) ang ... TOLLER & ACKROYD..

enduring rdered home. The withdrawal of the uccupants were drown and two of tho Mr Johnson, of Hears Sharp, Toller and remaining three will pruksbly be decided four sit three nights of torturo

Sovereigns, are from thirst and a burning Johnson, who appeared for Mr. Toller, aats Capinet Connail in November,

they landed at rtgage creditur of the bankrupt Funn

Ma trid, Oct 14-The new

Ha, and were welcomed by the Araba, Woon, applied for a final arder asking Ministry have resolved to drop the disputo & decres of foreclosure in the suit absolute. with Franes in connection with the resep

Bir Ackroyd, who appeared as official astion of King Alphonso signes of the bankrupt's estate, ho had

A court Faris, Oct 16-17 Jules Ferry, thid no objection to the unler being granted. speaking at floyer and Harre, urged the The accounts had been taken, and six moderate party to quite against the ivro muntha was allowed to

to pay the money, but concilables in the sovore struggle now im the estate was altogether insolvent. Thero pending.

nearing a cust. wore to funds whatever,

Lundin, (lot, 15-Sove from the Cape

Mockber

takes His Lordship Then the property lestates that the British Resident has goue command of the Flying Fish Far Burveying

mượo than it is worth. mortgaged for

At fto

duties interview Cetowayo.

in Chiu, He

He entered the Navy in London, Oct. 16-It is reported from the Baltic expedition in 1854, including 1851, and served under Sir Charles Talbot Tonquin that the Chinese troops are gut the plure of the forts at Honiaraad, and

· រ៉

a

than 33 ordinaty miles per hour. The in botero have I neen this unwieldy brote

and

of

by

**

now

with, the order prayed for was granted.

All the legal forms having been complied The total sum at prosent due by defend- ant is 931,335.78.

£

from

steam and

bump

Soon

the same ease and rapidity. Who is there with the ardor, and Me Mackos movply dicated horse power was upwards of 12,000. taken into the family circle, On the 21st ist. she cruised in the came

The owner that has witnessed the putter at his work plied to have tho deerce of foreclosure Tished here staves that the Afghans have Fing in their attitude that the officers i

that has not been struck with astonishment

ment absolute, water with similar results, and left the informed me with evident pleasure, as lie at the skill and ingenuity with which is Clyde for Liverpool. The Oregon has been gave a friendly pull at the brute's tail, that a few slight touches of his nimble

by A buili by

by Messrs John Elder und Co., of Fairfield Works, Gaval.

She has been before very long a baby buffalo might be fugers, moulds the shapeless anus of re- to those of expected to appear upon the scene of life,volving clay into any forms his fancy at the It was with no little moment may direct and I saw no reason to denbf the assertion. reluctance that we had to leave so interest-

opnstructed on 1879, and

on fines airailar

the

Arizona,

the Alaska,

in 1881, but with modifications suggested I was kindly offered all the food these ing a sight. Late in the evening we started by experience, and designed to secure

on the quoward journey. The swift cur greater speed and stability. Her length honest people possessed, but, iungry as 1 ront carried us down the river at a great is 520 foot, her broadth 54 fert, and her was, I found it possible to swallow inare five and this crow had inut to use the puloh depth 40 foot 0 inches. Her gross tonnage than two or three mouthfuls of the salt fish Hoihow was reached without any mishap at to keep suflicient steenge way on the boat, modato 340 first class, 82 second plaas, and and cold sodden rice that was served with a early inorning the following day, 110 third class passengera, or, if

if neeil be, wooden ladle from a bazaboo basket. Time 1,000 in place of

cargo,

The inost striking feature of the vessel is its enormous steam slipped along without gay signs of boats

is about 7,500, and she is fitted

ing

power.

¡ to accoìa:

The engines represent a capacity arriving. As the road was rough and iotri. greater than any yet put on board a vessel, cate, and the pony had long since bean sent and the boiler power is correspondingly large

struction. The two low pressure cylinders possibility. Their was therefore no help

the connecting rods are in each case gesred into cranks that balanes each other and lo, as well as surroundings permitted,

CRICKET,

NAVY B THE CUFTY.

The Buffs and the Navy began a match

commones

there

was a meeting" of "cre-

Spatial

..

New Malwa, credit. 535 Allowance, Tasis. 64 Old Malwa, credit,... 575 Allowance, Teele

Exchange.

Bank, Wire, ---

48

3/8

Demand, SO days' right,

4 months! sight,

39

30 days night, private

$27.50 £6.37

Temperature. Here they retrained for some time, but (Taken at Messre Falconer & Co.'s Premises, eventually shey internepted French muil backst, which brought them to Mauritius.

ourt of

•Queen's Blood). HONGKONO, November 5.

of inquiry was held them, and the user's certificate was suspended for twelve BAROMETER mouth, the caurs balding that he was guilty Do.

default in quilting to take som

soundings Do

when nearin

As a lieutenant he served in the Splines in

Gomera Noman has been appointed in the Black Sea during the Crimean war, Governor of Jamster.

including the operations in the Sea of Azoff. Hank Shares

Oriental Bank Corporation11 Chartered Bank........ £24 10s Chartered Mercantile Hank...£17 kou and Shangbai Bank £67. Huskington, Oct 14-The Governor of

The engines are excedingly sample in con- back, to return home was almost an this forenoon, to decide which were the events the creditors have not chosen to stand on each side of the high pressure, and for it but to bunk the night out if pond best at handling the willow. The "suna redeem the mortgage the caac wasting the froutier, vid

of the ocean" went in first and put to- The Registrar: Before produce a amooth and equal motion. The For one in possession of well padded they were disposed of; Mr Farquhar, looks-perty was not worth the amount the high gether the respectable total of 155 before ditore and they stated that the pro- high pressure cylinder is 70 in, in diameter, and the two low pressure 104 in. The stroke bones, instead of juints hard and angularje as if he would make a big score, WAS, not suficient to pay the interest and taxes.

it weg mortgaged; in facts the rents were the situation might not have been so un- A new systoui of steam boiler construction leasant, but in spite of all, after wrapping

Order granted. has been devised by Mr A. C. Engert, whose my hands in Dawapaper bags, and buying when the time for drawing the stamps, 4THE AGENCIES OF THE HONGKONG smoke-consuming apparatus are described my füro in a journeyinan's pack to ward about two years since. The chior features of the attacks of mosquitoes, I at last fall, arrived, only four wickets had fallen of the new boiler are that the radiation of asleep, utterly oblivious of all worldly Drum Major Gleeson making a castal for 67 raus, Lt. Jarrett (not out) and heat is retarded, the circulation of water increased, and the formation of smoke troubles and ruisfortunes.

is 6 feet..!.

the

prevented. The boiler consists of an outer

Shouts, that floated across the water in circular shell and two flat flues, one being the stillness of night clear and loud, awoke placed o

and, both being forsected собност

top flee with a clart zeal tubes.

over

by vortical

the oth

The

unfortunately for his side, caught by Owens of Gleeson. The Buffs then went in but

stand. The following is the score

NAVY.

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1. CONT

T (Cleopatra, e Owens,

10

POST OFFICE

the last China war, and was at the capture of the Taku Forts Returning home in 1802 he

Prinecar Royal, the

wined zjed in gunnery, and in 1864)

in the East Indies and China uuder mover floyal, with which ha miral King, until the close of her com Utah has reported to the United Stator Govtalssion ja 1867. As Grst lieutenant of the

Veturia, ernment that the Aformans are sspiring Octavio, he served in that ship from Coto- recommends that military be employed to Abyssinian services, for which he was pro to nullify the anti-polygamy laws, and ber, to "A

1867, to

1868 including enforce rest

to the respect to London, Oct 17.-News hom the Cape

of the Agencies of the Hongkong General The following report: of the inspection

Post Ofice by the Assistant Postmaster

afloat andet

muted

The ma mocoud incom

command of the in her scientific voyage round

last employment

General, is published in the Goperument states that Cetewayo has voluntarily or June, 1872, to 1876. For

·Gazette:-

(Cleoputra). 6. (Victor Fanuel), b D'Aeth, 20

at

China of During this tour { visited Post the parts of Shanghai, Hankow,

34 Fouchow, Amoy and Swatow

other,

Lt. Gumble (spoir), b Evans, The newspaper bags Dr Wincler (du.), White, b D'Anth, 29 has a bell-shaped mouth in which is the were torn off and I was even on my feet, to Mr Declair (eugatra, b Erana....... furnace, which

projects a little beyond the as quickly stretch my length acres the L. Robinson (Espoir), h D'Abth, boiler front, and is enclosed in a box fitted huge carcase of the buffalo asleep in the Mr Marwood (Cleopatra), e Evans, b with an air-regulating fire door. The heat doorway. It was close a midnight when and prodesta of corakusten pass along the the strong frogs and then

b.Evans, upper Blue to the back of the boiler, and found that the retura through the lower tun, whence the trary wind had been the use of the delay. heat and flame pass under and around the In the innocence of our nature we had boiler to the chimney. The boiler is our trusted the word of and lubber, who Mr Cooke (Clevputra), it wicket, b rounded with brickwork, and the beat had told us that a Hoihow river boat could buing largely ratained, economy of fad is go four miles an hour, even if wind and Lt. Primrose (Cleoputra), cand o fwors, 9 Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, promoted, and unequal expansion and enti sultus docet and I there and then

Current were not propitious, but erperi- Mr Gibbons (do.), not out,. fraction are prevented. Another feature is purifying the water and depriving it of trally wowed that wers I ever again tʊ |

provision of means for heating and

the

by river, pone bould be believed contained gases before it is used in the but the skipper of the craft I was to tako boiler. To this end à tank is fixed at the passager in. A word or two as to the cons back of the baller, and the water is hestad atruction, e, of a Holber riyar bat

order,

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fest.

Gleeson,...

Glesson,

Extres,

THE BUTTS.

rendered to the

British arrived in Natal

otal territory.

Resident

and

A great congress of Laborale ja są be held at Leeds today with a view to promoting the extension

Athens,

• Det 18 che e

ausing

sent

last service he was promoted to his

ranks

has the plain bacles mecha

mcdat with Subas tapal clasp, Turkish medal, China

with Taku clasp, and Aha, appointmer Lawrence

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ASUN SHAROBA

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. Largs OF BIRNOV., 1883.

General Post Office, Hongkong, Out. 20th, 1883. Su,-- have the honour to report that I returned yesterday from a tuar spoo tion of the Agencies ge

cics of this Office on the Couet

great loss of life has smurred at Air-valii la natalia. Several villages have been des

the charge of the ring, troyed, notably Chesneh It is reported sloop, reuows his acquaintance with the that one thousand persons have been killed Chion Ration, where he served last the

in and that twenty thousand are homeless, fra Eike, He entered the Navy in 18:6.

Condon, Oct 18 The trial of O'Donnell, In 1880 he was charged with the murder of Carey, has been Faus, loop, 10 with a view to

to ascertaining whether the postponed until November.

with which he postal arrangements were satisfactory or Constantinople, Dot 18-The report of

in kor presont arrangementą giring kati

satisfaction in Anatolia

cha turns out to be greatly stagger, while serving with her sted. The number is now stated to be two medal of the Royal Hamare Society fur As aportenity of hundred.

Jumping overboard

saving the life of a Baseras, leral of the sex in inches, lens, of an inenming 44 Hayong, Oct. 18-The Chinese author seaman off the Dapo of Good Hops Com- and bandreds.

24

3.At caols Port I called on the Consul the Commissioner of Custome, and tho

of the Cator the Australian

ho served taining his pro-

not, and I am happy to report that the two number of deaths from the earthquake for three 3

| age communities concerned. Poserving than 4 had an i

1.

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+

monthly and

the

inant, and 1

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and

groll as anything

worked ities are making preparations to block the mander Ching was on the Chins Shition in

MANILA

THAUMETER, in Fahrenbait degress-and

DIRECTION A WIND is registered every Inv

of the mail cart, the bottom of which Chinese troops have landed at Wham-January, Moorhen, Lisutenant-points, N., N.N.E., N., RE

PORN

The gunboat

I found the postal port of Canton. The fort is provisioned the Hagship Iron Ditto from July, 1878, to sans, kept in the open airda a thade I situation. In 1 Property

with the exception capital order, rotten. I accordingly directed the Pal- London, Oct. 19-Prince Albert Victor Commander James H. Corfe, homewatil

FORCE OF WINE calm. 1 to & light breeze, master to have it repaired. The cost of the of Wales arrived at Cambridge yesterday, bound from the China Station, left Malta to moderate. & to / frent. ? le 6 stung

fire will repairs ไม่ about 822. Besides our and was entered on the roll of Trinity on the 26th inst.

-8 to 20 horvy. 10 to 12 violent, Office at this Port, tluro,

STATE OF WRATI-B Clear blue sky, C. o are five other Ufices, College,

At a public breakfast in connection with Cloudy. 12. Drissis. 2.Fog G. Yoggy. II Viz French, American, Japancas,

Aden, 19th Otober. The B S. Fendi, the London Missionary Society, at St. Hail Lighting. H. Misty O. Uverenat Freal and Customs. The number of homo letters, for Colombo and Calcutta, left at 9 o'clock Lesnarda, Susees, on the 24th inst the Passing showers.

I the first is increasing, through

Q Squally Rainy last evening. going

Bar. J. C/ Edge (from China) addressed the Thunder. U. Bad, threatening oring to the fact that the postal rates!

INDIAN

***** Viability, H. Storto. -Z. Galin, just half our pra. The Local Office is a

•The let which

to 2121ng by the heat of the Blue, caring meeting one it would stem from a riistance Lt, G. G. H. D'Auth, h. Dechair,........ the air and acids in it to be disparsod. In that a high pole, supporting & vary large

however, to throw down the car rectangular sail, üxed, juto a long narrowers Duffin, e Gibbons, b Printrose,

V. T. Bonbury, b Denhair,..... bunate of lime in the water a higher to las size of the mail and the length of Drus, haj. Oleeson, 6 Wheeler, of wood, was approaching, for both Lt. H. St. D Jarrett, not out, poratara is

required, and this is obtained the by means of a pips placed in the tank, and the boat, some 45 feet, are quite out of

of Dra White, not aut, through which live steam from the boiler proportion to the breadth, about 7

Capt. C. Gozdou, The carbonaté of Hie this Being fat bottomed and the draught of

0. P. Lloyd, It thrown down and prevented

water only: entering t

ches, it is mirably Pie Ersus, few

Owens, on this principle has been in usa at Me river. Wooden bulkheads divide the wat

Lenahan, Engert's works, Three Mills-lans, Bromley into several compartments, and except auf.

Extras,

•fungout 12th Och-King Theobawgstboring upon his work in Hongkoera are repeated to indickle any increase over Lia by Bow, for the past nine out the, and has ficient use left aft for the man to steer recently been tostad by an independent and manage the the whole boat fpoin

great conveniones to the public qud że much Queen" has pron birth to a daughter. ocean described as clot in the average of their bindication. engineer, who reports great economy in stem to stop is covered over by waterproof

used. For 20 tuels, per aqui aty from Thure are reproaches on all sides. Theobas England and China, por forty years ago hours (econ) are registered froth to 24 mil fuel, high evaporative power, and absence mate, that slide que over the other, and so The match will be continued to-morrow, may kamenit sa unlimited quantity of wrathfully swears to divorce the Queen, sama mizionaries lauded there. They found the quality of water falita kudicated in an of smokok

allow of admittance to say of the chambers at 11 am

and threatens ta disopdow the court aşire few scattered houses, and there was no legs and huzdasda.

boiler, and forming scals in it. A boiler adapted for travels the shallova upi

over

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correspondsnoo.

He said that after the war between BanThe tears of rd for the previous 24.