No. 6406-FenRUARY 4, 1984.)
THE CHINA MAIL.
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TESTIEDAY forenoon, the Ror. Dr Chalifact neither the Chamber of Commerce 11s Zadkiel any betovers remaining? mera, of the London Missionary Socisty, nor the Justices of the Pance are referred so, some of his prophecies for neat your conducted the services in Union Church, toin the document: This is all that ismill and, at the close of his sermon, appealed to about the reconstruction of the Legislativa Is congregation for subscriptions on behalf Council, and the mode of filling up vacan- of the Bodlety to which ha bolangan. In oies in future doing so, Dr Chalmers said when he took
over charge of the mission from Mr Edge a year ago, there were six Chinese schools conducted under its auspices. Now there
NOTES FROM THE METROPOLIS.
(From Our Correspondent, }
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allowance to the Sunbeam, which had still familing house topa and chimney pots, all The community are about to mcot with money tent before. At the commencement. first place, the Lva coming in for second one minute to spare and consequently took the dwellers in the great sity bohold them to loss of two officient public servants of the 5th year the regalan ntribution f will be read with alarm. In January a
The Acting Bribial Consul, Mr. Gen Phil- $50,000 will be made by the petitioners transformed to halls of dazzling. Hght.ips, will proceed to auther port and This will be an advantage for all parties: metropolitan theatre is to be destroyed by
Spiculation is rampant upon the subject of bir. Geo. Brown, Consular Interpreter, will This procedure will not increase the fire. In February there is to be great
ico at Christmas, laced boote nad skates endered valuable service to other untions Cho add ion will simply be on the wasthy
home axcitement, if not panic, in London, and
on furlough Mr. Phillip surent banks which lean outs much alckness. In March wrecks will ba
being kooked up, and all of us have chirped lities, as well as his own. Mr. Brown has class who deposit money in banks.. numerous. In April the Divorce Court
* will be thronged with causes. May will
up in the frosty air after the late disinal also dotad as Postmaster, and in that cap- Moreover, the Tax on their menny violonce June will witness an opidemic
means hardship for the pour, and we are all highly appresinted in the reason that should not state this proposition, and it bring forth some turbulence or sets of
depressing dempers I suppose. Frost noty has proved a zodel of all that is oblig-insignificant that they will never feel it. ing and courteous, something the moro The truth, however, is that the Potitioners of us very airy for them, but many of courtesy is not always considered a requisite only requires ostin courage to do so, and
The troublesome magnate known
to pray that the Barent way grant their the petition, upon which the Petitioners will secretaries, in the Field on or before 15th does not produce tint eroning of the hoarta respectable successor has taken his placa. of procedure, and give a bound for the unt the Goverment standard; and nearly the all such person shall be styled nucial for high authority in England will be in November each your It was proposed and and pano string that stinging freeing farciga residents. Tho former was a hater which bond to the petitioners by the
This is matter of great satisfaction to all advance of $100,000, upon presentation same autober had been examined in scrip members of our said Legislative Council; trouble; and in December political disagreed to that adventego sota be played in weather is famous for, The proprietor of of foreigners, pressing his bitter apposition Bureau, the said anin of $100,000 will be taral knowledge, a large proportion of them and further of such persone, not exceeding pates will run high they don't usually all championship inatches. It was proposed the big piece of water at Hendon must without judgment or reason—a fair sample paid uyer report that the said sun is
fiva number at any one tinto,, as aru December making a good appearance. Dr Chalmers immediately before the receipt of these rather vague, if not commonplace. Per but not married that the final and conclu- frane his prayers on a different form to vials that get China into trouble. He has correct. Thoy alas pray that the Bureau
But altogether the acer is
of the kind of ignorant and headstrong ofli- the Bureau's said the grant-in-aid system established by ear isistructions in the Colony unolicial; hapa, as he approaches the sixtieth your of ding set only be an advantage set. There those of hunting men, and, should the not gone district, which is really a establishing the neossary offices for tho the Government of this Colony deserved members of our said Council, or as we may his age, he is, beginning to enter is as some bulk about one man scoring and winter provo hard, ha banking annonsmotion, as the now districe yielde him a
far, however. Ho is transferred may dopate a weig to to the adjoining
"XIL-Our said Legislative Counell shell consist of the puraons for the time
The annual meeting of representatives of Justice, Colonial Sucratary, and Attorney
ing Cross Hotel. It was agreed that tennis lawfully checharging the fanotions of Chief
lain tenuis clubs has been held at the Chiar General of our said Colony, and of such of diarrhoen: July. fires and wanton claba wishing to propose any resolutions at other persons holding offices in the Colony, outrage, and great excitment on Change: one time, as we may from time to timeber public buildings in Loudon will
under our Sign Manual and Signes, and convulsed by changes in Nov.
wore thirteen, nião for boys and four fox and not doocding thzeu ia nambur af sy troubles will be rife in August ;in Sopto- the annual meeting should give notice of them are gainers by King Frost refeping for the incumbent of such a post.. Over six hundred of the scholars had passed appoint by any instructions or warrants protection. In October Europe the terms of such rasolutions, through their supremo at Christmas, for a rainy Christmas Cheng Hai Magistratu has beet: ramnoved and | propose certain rules to regaints the "mode
girls, with an attendance of eleven hundred
the highest praise. It offered Christian teachers of all denominations a splendid op: pertunity of disseminating Christian know ledige among the children of the Chinese population.
It seems now to be pretty certain that Cap- tain Herrmann of the Chinking, and those other Europeans on board the vessel who we reported in Saturday's paper be missing,
instructions or warrants to be unofficial from time to timo, appoint by the lika dotage, Pigars
membora thereof.
"Every unoBcial caber of our said Legislative Official shall vacute his sat at the end of six yours from the date of the
metrument by which he is appointed.
by an instrument under the public sual of ind the colony, appoint in his place a fit person to bo provisionally a member of the mid Council.
ed by us, or if the member in whose place
will be
a person
go
strutal of ico i keeps in such good condi- tion, I think it was three years back that he and his big haul, when every morning be wired to overy club the condition of the Welsh Harppoode.
very minor space.
been driven out.
enen Petitioners then awa's
the
taken to the said office for its statag,
Assist them in: umpiring, but Mr Lawford said ho had will show how London appreciates the fine larger income than the old pas did. This effect that "From the time that the Cen work, and then issue a proclamation to the We hear that the Secretary of the Shanghai never seen an important match played with
favour, being shown to one whose condit. ton and Fatehan Income Tax Offic Cricket Club has addressed to the command an umpire. No niterations ware made in
had to be inde mber of complaints by established, when traders of any branch of ing officer of H.M.S. Champions, a very the height of net, size of the courts and
authorities were rather gratified with his orders, these mist, within five days of their foreign officials, suggests that the highs may have necision to gire un drafts or If any member of our said Cusilong and well grounded complaint against weight of the bails for the coining season.
course than otherwise, Ho is well opt being issued, he taken to the said Income By some overnight, to means were not imlding me of the three offers men the action of the officer in charge of the The fixtures announced werd Northern
apeciner of the ela tirin fossilized oficial Tax Office for the purpose of being stamp- vided for taking the subscriptions of those tioned in this article shall die, or boomen who were ashorn drilling recently. It Asson, Liverpool, June 10th and 21st. We are beginning to got very tired of the accessarily gifted with his, but lared by thein to give legality to the draft er who did not wait until the sacrament vos incapable, or be suspended or removed appears that a member of the Cricket Club, Wimbledon, July 6th, Buxton open meat-Franco-China squabble. We don't get any
gely endowed with stubbornness.
order. When the wealthy deposit money. dispensed; and a number of those who from the colony, or if he shall, with per- was considerably surprised on observing 10g August 11th, Bath May 20th, Cham" furder." Every two or three days thestard of this Allmy, lo has, many friends to deduct the necessary tax from the said
from his seat in the Chancil, or be abeant whose residencovorinoks the race-come,
Great sympathy in falt for Captain Godin banks, the said banks Bhall be
be required attended the service were, consequently, mission of the Governor, resign his sent by the mere of the Champaan dragging a Catling pnship of Ireland May 19th. The All-paper give us the cry of war in the shape today, would put him in coramand of hauk to the depocitor for his money shaft who god wishes, if they could be utilised deposita, mi the receipts granted by the unable to give their offering
writing under his band, this Governor way, gun and a field-piece into the cricket ground, England Club propiases to hold four handed of Imminent War" in largo capitals, but go uro in their prine, atid great Tix Ofiso to be stamped, upon which the than was the Bay be taken by the deposite to the neome amking evident preparations to
Orangos are quantities are bung shipped to other ports. said tax shall be collected on fire back in through their drill thers. in harried to matches,, after the play for the Champion the next morning it is found relegated to a the ground sud informed the ofleer in ship at Wimbledon,
This trade has grown enormously
winco charge that he was responsing on private To prove the attractiveness of billards
question. If as report le mude The medos of life and carning a living in steamers have taken the place of sailing Income Tax Office of the moneys de boa mtu bar if his appointment is duuling-way, saying that the sentit, instea proper with the spot streke left out, the this vast city are many and various, but it weave (and there are thousands of moh) sot bikes to the audit of the bunks be
"Suele person ahali furth-with cease to property, but the oicer refused to give
ressuls. Every man who has an orange race-course was too swampy for his purpose. proprietors of the Aquarium offered £50 has been roueryed to an inhabitant of Green-roape a special profit that he never would then the said receipt will be considered are drowned Ne intelligenes respecting De was appointed shall return to the culony, The' momber of the Cricket Club rumpa-silvor cup for a match between John Ro-wich to keep the wolf very effectually from have had if the old-fashioned junks had not invalid; and tus moneys 50 deposited slali · hot to recoverable from, the Links, nor will hond what a bouwthonesteamers are to them, for its recovery. The Patitioners pay Comparatively few Chinese here sporeng litigation on those points be allowed Now--days famine is impossible; in junk that this may be made known to the wieldy balke, that took half a year to mato The Petitionera furthermore petition.
voyage, could not got here with cargos of that the following may alau bu The Star in the East. rico, in time to prevent greas privation, Formerly the suni total of the two citi granted: darucus tax was always reported loss than it actually was, as each part acted indepen dently, and there was no limit knowİA
Morcover, by the granting of this petition however, should the Petitioners be a loved to undertake the matter, a préper report on the netual receipt should be undo, it may be foured that the numerous banks will expres dissatisfaction; leuca they ask Li Hung-tean at the Grand Council the that the Bureau will first lay the Petitioners apploadd this propositions, and surd ik was won and mathan, and ask their first if
her day proponed that La Hang-chang proposals efore the several banks of Oun got the Prines Kung Fatalian, they necesary for lá to main where he would they shen do not desire it; it will anve should emae in a friendly ner, Her ask that permission in this be granted to be able to treat with the Freach. If they future contentive anil disagreement. They Majesty thought Prince Kung was right them. The Petitioners now beg to nanez Li Hung-zis thought Prince Kung cold to this the proposed Regulations and a draft perhaps da it better than Li; thesufore then them for $160,000. The above are the Inte repors of Li Hung-chang going to Can wors of the petition.
**The second portion of this docuvant
launching the boats was commenced. Theri the Chinese asserted thonsalves. Eleven
"The Governor shall, without delay, These representations will no dught prevent Bennett receiving 400 points. During the trouble in oxtracting subseriptions from the days. it was not uncommon. Thess a different local officers in nuthority.
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Tientsin.
11th Janitary, 1884.
bad gone away, and of the two others nothing and political affairs; for edicts, after having I hardly know what to say about news could be heard. The hon. seerotary kapt
all stationer's shop. There was an escape fresh ones lasnost.
been passed, are continually altered, and but it had been anchored to the same spot
or shall be released from anspension, or trated, and pointed out that the effect of the wreck, or the survivors, beyond that we huil be dedared by the Governor capable expresing on the turf with heavy guns burts Jr. and Joseph Bennett, the game to the deer by sanning a bogus fire brigado. published on Saturday has been received of again discharging his functions in the would be to seriously damage the ground bo 4,000 up, the spot stroko barred and For a long time ho succeeded with little
Bald Council. by the Agents here up to this evening.
and pat the Club to considerable expense. We learn, however, that one of the Copart to us, for or confirmation er dia similar misunderstandinge in futuro.-N. Brat day Roberts alowed to great advantage. burghers of the river sido suburb, but at ficha murvivors states that the great loss allowance, through one of our Principal. D. Neur. - of life was mainly owing to the panic that pointment of any person us an official or Secretaries of State, every provisional ap-
By to play he rapidly drew up and before length the gaff was blown." The broad the first 1,000 was called he had wiped off glare of tho polico court played on the raum: ensued among the Chingas grow. When unofficial member of one said Council, A. CORRESPONDENT writing to us from on the vessel struck aho remained for a time very auch person shall hold his sent dur-board H. B.M.'s corvatia Curaçon, at present breaks made by the champion were 115, gone away; W. Rose, Esq. was a-batchor,:
the start he had given, - Amarugat-other burs of the committee. J. Jones, Esq, had on the ledge of rocks, and the work of; tar pleasure, and the Governor tay by in Chiaking. aenda ris the following with 131, 132. Bennett's best were 53, 83 and 74, B. Joacs, Esq., a haberdasher's pasistaut, { auy instrument under the pubic seal of the regard to the man-of-war's recent visit to At the end of the first day Roberts was colony revoke any such appointment.”
This means no doubt that the retention these of the wreck-The Cherupes 2,000. Bennett 1,700. Roberts is andoub of them scrambled into the first boat that of the privilege of the Chamber of Com-aived at the wreck of the ill-fated steamer tedly the best billiard player, and in this was launched and rowed away; the second merce and the Justices of the Peace to lind previously been made renly for our ich he has shown that bu ja unquestion
on the 14th inst, about 5 pm. Everything Lubberly way that it was awatuped, and chics of the Governor, subject to the of use weather, proved tow rough, and so it hord, wat his win by 847. Toints wove papces if used, and the poinp, stationed in best was laurbed in such a hurried and elect two awgbors will depend on the de-divers to ruminance at one operations; batably the champion. His plty, was nuryol for year, aut would undoubtedly fall to when the third boat touched the water, proval of the home authorities. It is pro- given to stand off the islands maler tables bayond a doubt that he has not met with Brixton, was simply an exaggerated squirt was getting dark orders, were subsequently. nino Chinese, including the comprador, got bable that the Chamber and tho Justice roufus Lopealla for the night. We would his agent in this country. Bennett played kept in a bousehold jail. Last October the into her and went away, leaving the rest to will continue to excrcito this newly have preferred to go in an anchor, but there a five gas, but the brilliant form showed entire brigade was locked up, being drunk is no ante anchorage Roar this place. On their fate. Not a single European got acquired privilege; still, if we get a second the autoing of the following day (the loth), by the champion was altogether too much while in charge of the engine. Probably away in the bouts. All might have gone Sir Johu Pope Hennessy here, they might the weather being still too inclement for our quality for him.
a handsome addition to the contributions well for those left, on board had not the be deprived of it, and the, Governor would
dirern to
to col to
to work. bouts were sent
Bartholomew Binns, the executioner, Las came at Christmas in the shape of Christmas ton, Tea Ken-Chuan, for Utuhli; Wa Ta which sounded all round the wreck, asray, vessel slipped off the ledge of rocks into place upon the Council such unofficial iner-The leastcan sounded at high water twenty regained his laurels. Fortunately for him, boxes for the "brase fireinen, mail their deep water. It is supposed that when this hers na te pleased, provided he could get fathoms, at ebb-tide hetween sixteen and in the excuation of O'Donnell with the eyes emolument has been missed by a police occured the Captain and the two mates, the home authorities to support his clavice. visible at los water; bait by high tide of England upon him, bis work was per-court publicity which has dispersed this who were on deck, wore drowned. The We do not regard this exactly as a natio- nothing conld be seen of the wreck's musts, formed with precision and celerity. While plossant fiction. Thus brigada" was surely other Europeans had got into the rigging.factory position; nor do we think it is
7 a long
pole was laclied to the eye's being pinioned the prisoner showed great the weakest a cord. It condated of three Bir Dakin, the European passenger, and altogether in accordance with the wishes to denote the site of the ves The role firmness, a slight amile playing over his collectors of subscriptions, one assistant
foremast head, with a large red flag on i Mr Risk, the chief engineer, are supposed and intentions of the present occupant of lies about 2,000 yards frim either side of features while the adjustment of the strape and one superintendent. to have dropped off the rigging during, the Government House. It simply amounts to
the islands or rocks. The bottom of the
want on. Without any assistance he walk. 1 sea is there very muddy and the feet night, but the second and third enginears this that the Chamber of Commerce and decks were already enpletely esrarot with ed to the scaffold, he uttered no word nor
Fatiguen's! -the only two Europeans saved-were the Justics of the Fence are not the it. I don't believe it will be possible to enund, quietly allowed the black cap to be taken off the rigging in the morning by the constituted elective bulics. for two men are anything out of her. Sesing that the
drawn over his free and, in moment was venel had a a carge consisting of zice and fabing boat. We understand Mr Risk and bers of the Counct), but that the ap Chinese vermicelli, it would make any burled into eternity. Passing down Cheng- Mr Dakin were known by the European pointment of the whole five unofficial Palving operations all the more dangerous, zide about 10 o'clock, a tal powerful man,
as it may be expected thit, tho cargo having survivors to be in the rigging below them. menibera of our legislature remains inswallon, the vessel may burst any minute, with a Cladstone bag crossed over, followed Ching a Yung was sent to prison for six. the difficulty with Free,
but they were missed in the course of the night..!
seventeen.
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Beth tower mast heads were
YACHT RACE.
(To be Continued)
Police Intelligence. (Before A. G. Fise, Esy) Monday, Feb. 4.
long, with Chang Pui-lung no his assistant, will be published shortly.ED.-Y.-C. D. loser, with Chang Pui-lung as his assistant, News.
is all exprzed.
Prince No. 7 is to come here to inspect
all the forts next month, and rumour says this is because M. Frandin inspected them a low days ago, to acquaint Admiral Meyer with all particulars concerning them. This may account for M. Frandin's absence from Tientsin lately.
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation is trying to negotiate Peug Yu-ling lean of Ts. 6,000,050.hanghai Mercury.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Station.
REGISTER.
AT 4 M.-2ND FEBRUARY.
30.0283.000
Wind
Mrection.
Fotice
Weather.
E
30
3
NW
previous 24 hr
The Barometer has fallen a little in Ma- uile and risen along the ecast.
Cradients are alight. The aquail that yesterday pass ed nereas the east brought down heavy rain south of Shangbai, where a snow storm was felt.
The Chicers hers attribute the very mild, weather, and the reason that there is no
in the river, to
to the beautiful phonenio- non that occurs at the rising and setting of the aut. Is has the appearance of the Manila reflection of a very large fire, but if the Hongkong 30.09 59.476 E. weather in vindy then there is no glow in Autoy....30.2260,966 NE tho aky. A
great many say it is because of Fonchow 30.3350.0,13 ENE
Shangani. the hands of the Governor, aubject to In the mentis fishermen, who, as I under by a crowd, and this proved to be Binue, spent in solitary confinement for stealing down in value, although the canal and river Wostock 30.1912.7—
months, the rat and last 14 days' to be Ki. Ping end mine shares are going Nignaali, 30.41 the homan authorities approving of his stud, are in this vicinity notorious for I saw by the evening papers that i had clothing, value $4. It appeare that prisoner is open. The China intorin me there is
being of a rather piratical tendency, haw
AT-10 A.M.--3RU YKARUAEX. THIS afternoon, the Coronor, Mr H. E "ppointments. It is an excellent exempl been busy in removing everything from the some little difficulty in escaping the alt-friend, who gave him shelter fer the night | aro. Tls. 70.
visited the provoutor, Wan Tai Lui, iler hitch at the wines. Slaves here Manila 30.07.33.1603) b Wodehouse, and a jury, consisting of and we should bo glad to see sine furthe! They have been cutting away the Hartigen's |
fication of the way low not to do a thing, wreck that they could get away with. tions paid him by the populace.
After taking his leave in the morning, the We Sing or rays ons sits in Europe Amoy...20.99 68081 W Hongkong 29.0761.803 ESE Mosers C. L. Gorham, F. J. R. Schwarz- Royal Instructions issued on the subject.
mamast; all the wire and rope
It appears to me if I were a centre or clothing (thice jackets) iras missed As it awaiting sale amanting to Ts. 30,000,000, Fuochow 0.00 52.003 NE2 kopf, and Y. P. Moore, enquired into the There may be r. diflicuity in the way of the huid off hoy could manage to get other Fouinu swell that the ainiplest mode taken them, and pawned them for 81.80, be this is what is said to be reported to the Nagisaki.30,39
rhaging which
was afterwards proved that priser had therefore he is not able to meet his crodits; Shanghai- also been cut away. As we of avenging the death of zombers of the was untenced as above. Prisoneradmitted Empress. cause of the dealk" of a 'Chinaman whose fume Government recugnising as an e'eshing at the wreck, we left the scene aguia Brotherhood would be to hate ordem for two provions earv.etions.
found that it was imposible to do any
Westock 30.18 10.0~ lifelous body' was removed from the Tung live by an assembly like the Chamber of on the evening of the 15th, for Ning the Assassination of the hangaan. This Wah Hospital to the Government Civil Commerce, which has no oficial existence and Chinking-Shanghai Merary.
Tug Abig, a chuir coolic, was fined Hospital on Saturday Inst. The body, bor and might dwindle to nothingness, or get
would be far more efficacious than the five dollars or the alternative of 14 days' all the signs of opium poisoning, and no-
blowing up of the Law Courts or the Man-ard labour for disorderly conduct outside cording to the evidence of one of the off-tion of a few individuals;. hut: forther so low as to be brought under the manipula-
the Cathedral during the service yesterday sian House, for; after three or four fangmen morning Defendant want to prison. The race for the East Point Sugar Rehad met their death, there would be great
WAR TAXES AT CANTON, cials of the Tung Wak Hospital, doveased Royal Instructions could be issued to acut finers' Cups, presented by the European difficulty in obtaining a candidate for the
A proclamation issued by the chief Løkin
AT 4 Y.-3RD FEBRUARY. admitted before ho died that he had taken ch a enge as this, and we do think that a ployés of the Company, was sailed on Sapest. The public buildings are again being
(Before Both Magistrater.)
Bureau of the province of Kaangtungaih 20 82.860 USE 14 opics. Acording to the other evidence little more satisfactory and periancit turiny afternoon. The start was made from guarded by the police to avert any of theist instant, and was charged with stealing
Whereas the merchants Ho Yao-teng Mei Hongkong 29.1265.105 WNW 4.r. in the case, the doseaed man visited settlement of the why in which unicial the Naval Coal Sheds, Kowloon, round a damage threstoned.
Tuli-jing and others, have potitioned this Amoy 29.8067087 NE 1.5 Chou Ahin who was remanded on the Bureau stating "that owing to the prent Foochew 29.0883.099 NE 2T brothel in West Streat, about sloven o'clock members of the Commeil are to be clectol in mark boat off Green Island, thenes round
puket of broken silver from the person should be devised to procure funds for the Nagunk 30.24
energency of sea-const defence, methods Shanghai 30.10. NE 4 The papers still continue to obtain of one Leung Apok, was again before the
NW 3 senced to 18 months' imprisonment with of the land, and who walk about it, should
AT 10 A.MATH PEDRUARY, Desday we were harrowed with: Plutard labour. Prisoner a two previous exert their strength in asisting the. Em- The following wure the entries and sta-gainst the Premier. Exciting scene at convictions for picking pockets, the sentence arta in the has, however, the mistress of Drvo the rough weather that the Pongtity: the brothel ordering the inmate he came to
Hawarden." Imagination immediately in-in one que being ax months and in the been merchants for a number of years in Bunglon 30.1660.260 NNW 2.1.28
The petitioners l'a and Moi, having Manila...30.0381087 WSW 16 other ning months. see to take him away home, as he was experienced on her way up to Shanghai Station No. 1, Mr Narer'e Sunbeam...7 tons dulged in the wildest flight, coding in the
the metropolis of Canton and Fat-shan, Amoy 30.0451.087.W know that there has always hook a tax Fonchon purchase of a penny paper. The urlshill charged with stealing a silver bang o tom tels loaned out & tax of 2 caudarcons is Nagusest. 20,80
Long Awing, 16 years of age, lovied on money. That for every hundred Shanghai.30.134.095 N out of this big manntain consisted of a the person of a girl, nino years of age, in favied, and for every laundred taels old Wostok : 20.1500.2- dozen rúral police constabiles collected to Shanda Wan. The girl stated that prisoner ce in Canton there is no limit
rance. Now in gether from the four winds of basen, that went up behind her, put one hand over her made for immey loaned out by banks, but fallen along the aust, the lowest pressure The Barometer has risen in Manila and eyes, took a bangle from her arm with the the taxes on such pionies are paid in a lump being registered of Hongkong. Henes gra is the adjacent villages, under en inspector, other, and rau away. Prisoner was caught the same day, when deceased's landlord Whatever har merits may be otherwise, Eva 3 mi. Sabe 8min.. Obesar 10 Castle, where, by the way, the Fremier was
A NEW Your lady sys of Mrs. Langtry The Arrow and Jay hul to concedo the and a night's watch and wardover Hawarden by a tailor, was witnessed the theft, and their inly amants to 700 to 800 duels. Wents are inverted and the wind vearing to
; hence the monthly Lax pall overf turned him and the woman out of his house she is a marvel of style and good taste. Era had to allow the Sunbeam and Senlark not sleeping. Where the exciting one had five previous convictions against hire. Lekin Bureau of T. 250.
handed him avor to the Pelice. He was But ia Fatskan thero is a rule that the min., Iris 1min., and Thistle 25 min. The
sentenced to two years' hard labor Ho banks should pay a monthly tax to the because they were quarrelling about a Her hair in a revelation to American min, Obessin Trimm, Tric jaoke About half an hour afterwards, the
In view of this, Binin, and die in I failed to find out and everybody Landlord says he heard a noise in the street, when, who hava. so long sought beauty had to allow Obesan 2min. Iris 4 mitt., nnd Thistle 22 win The Sunbeam and Scalark by false fronts and dirty, fuzzy looking Thatle 17min. Obesan allowed Iris Zuiin. and saw deceased being supported by the frizzes Mm. Langtry's hair is a dark, and Thistle Join. woman and another man, who mid de glossy browe, word in neatly-braided soil, teased had taken opium. The landlording as satin. It is the cleanest and
All the yunhts except the Jay were in line bang Joseph Poole, a projilent Fenium headsomest head of hair. I ever saw, and zofused to allow deceased to be taken into she never spoils it with an ornament.
and a good start was effected at 1.10 by Cap. You will have had almost enough of these tain Kennett, of the Britieli buque Wails dreadful rites, but the proceedings were so If he has set the American women to Castle, with a good breeze blowing from the the house and told the man to take buying English brushes and using thets, Northeast. All the yachts hoisted their unusual that I venture to record them. him to his clansman. This was done, aho has done a good work, and we can light canvas, and, keeping well together, & The execution yard was a small rectangular and the Est, sent to prevent the expected needed för inilitary purposes; of this the Weather. Tang Wah Hospital, where he died at two jar for the small-footed fair ones wheff Green Island, which was rounded in the space, firty feat by-eighteen by twenty, catastropho, had simply to kill tima. She Four duty to our Emperor to assist him in
on the 1st instant, and asked to see eve of future could be made than is done in the the Channel Rooks, and finishing at the money under false protcuces. On Wednes. Court this morning and sooviged and sen-rpose, in which all who eat of the food Wustock 30.05 12.4 NW 31
the inmates with whom he had a previous Royal Instructions under consideration. acquaintance. He was not allowed to re-
Meanice
from Hongkong, the steamer broke mo of Station No. 3, Mr Wobler's Arrow
Station Nex 2, Mr Tripp's Sealiok tipsy. Owing to the disappearance of the the blates of her propeller. This, how Station No. 4, Mr Falconer's Thistle.. wamen who left the brothul with deceased, ever, does not much interfere with her Station No. 6, Mr McCallum's Eva the Polins have been unable to discover speed, and she has left again for the south. Station No. 0, Mr Taylor's Obosan....7 where he went to or what he did with it. Now
Statinn Nes 7, Mr Saith's Jay..... Station No. 8, Mr Dickie's Iris.
gell until three o'clock on the afternoon of
and the clansman took deceased to the afford to forgive her fra Freddie." This is
Timin
Bions being elsewhere fully occupied, bis
Iris allowed Thistle place had to be taken by & sábstituto to
splendid mee took place to the mark boat
following order -
Sanbor Irit
Arrow... Obesau Thistle.... Norlark
1 13 個
L. 41 00 145 00 1 45 00
... 148 00:
1 48.00
1 50 00
Swatow.
(From a Correspondent.}
Swatow, id February Chinese New Year's day was a very quies affair here, in its way. The rumoured massacre of Europeans did het coins off,
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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. Hongking Unservatory, Feb, 3, 1884.
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day a4 p.m. 10 u. 4pm.
Station
may be seen that the yearly revenue hitherto collected from these two cities in this matter is comparatively small. Now, it is only wealthy people who are able to deposit large sums" in the basks, and it seems that these very men have never paid Barometer..... 30.00 anything to the Lekin offices in the shape Temperature consider this to be unjust. of this tax, The Patitioners therefor Humidity ...... Di'tion of wind Force
$1
af
70
61.8 13
59.4 29,97 30.92
55.1
gà EBE WNW
2.
1.29
Rain
Rain aieasured at 10 p.m.
Hon kong Observatory, 4th Feb., 1884,
At the preeent norunt: bulicy is urgently
Petitioners are perfectly aware, and it is surrounded by high walls. At the end, get up staam and left on the 30th.
every way. The Petitioners therefore pro- high boarding of rough boards shut out the
We have have had very mild weather for pose that the renal monthly tax of 2 cauda
reens be still levied on every hundred tacis high, was painted black a little before over, have been very windy during the last monthly be made on every hundrad taule Tensperaturo.. 63.1 eight a procession appeared. There was a three days. On the night of the deposited in the banks, making this a tax Hanuidity...... boy first, bouring a crucilix, then the par 31st there was a fresh breeze blowing. son all so glum," next the prisoner, dressed The Tang-ching was muored to Mesars
gallows from view. To platform, shunkigy/this time of the year. The nighta, how loaned out, and an extra tax of 2 candareens Barometer ...........]
J
29.02 30.10 30.01
00.3 67.9
60
NNW
2
NNW
by
1:29
Rain measured at 10 p.m.
W. DOBERCE
of 4 andaresiz on both borrower and lender, Di'tion of wind WAW in order to assist in the Sen Casse Defense Force fands. There will be to addition on the Weather.
They, the
the Petitioner Bul
pzé
In the last jasua of our official Sunday morThorą la little to fear from such threate, is bezin, knd Arrow drew sway from the keeping up," The oxeastinuer did the plain Audrow manuged his vessel, how to give the Government the sum of heit, end to the level of the sea in inches, teaths
o'clock next morning. He was twenty-four free.
wear two-dollar bangs in the land of the
years of age, and had been out of work fur some time. The enquiry was adjourned, We mentioned recently that the C.M.S.N. Until next Munday, to give the Police of Co had received instructions to carry all furtlier opportunity of sourching for the the tribute rice. In comequence of this missing woman, for whom diligent enquiries order, the junk-inen will to deprived of a have already been made. It is presumed considerable source of revenue, and son- that she has run away to Cantou to avoid sequently are very angry with the C.M. After raunding, shoots were at once flat appropriately in black, but unutar priest, acier & Co. buny, which at ten o'cloak ordinary of amount of 2 runca for eve
Inumired tade sold. S.N. Co. It is ramoured that they have, tened for a stiff beat to the Chantiel Becks then the prison governor, the doctor, a désen was found to have parted its chain, and therefore pray that the duty of collecting being connected with the caso,
Yowed veng cunce against the Company ant On coming up the harbour, the wind and warders, and last, a boy with a bottle of buy and steamer were carried down by this there taxes to granted to them for the apusu havo threatened to burn their offices dewansea rose considerably, when the Eva, San
sherry in case the condemned mau required food tids The creditable way in which of ten years, and for this p
this privilego they pro 650.000 a War Tax, making a total of adjustment of atrape do in the scaffold ever, provented further mishaps, but she 3500,000 for ton years ha
Allowance ference to the reconstruction of the Executings into execution. We have heard inf
with much deliberation, the condemned had clus sharo" from colliding with to be made for intercalary maths On tive and Legislative Councils, dated Windoor placards being posted on different people's i
permission being granted to the Petitionery mut never fishing The latter himself the Wenchor
to do this, they will commence Work at once. 3th December last. These instruction roses, warning the peoppants that if they
Aral mainly a formal confirmation of changes veilings will be reduced to ashes and zat timed. Alter leaving the Rocken fast body disappeared, but the oscillation of the haut sau plotul nit extensive midium to fen days of it, the sins of S100,01 0, because
persist in a certain line of conduct, tear. The others being considerably behind were gave the sign and the bolt was drawn. Thu
upon the issue of a proalanistion to that Mogera Jardines & Gu have Patitioners will
the Bureau is in stead of money. This su iate the pit, the executioner ran round quaitities. In order to do this, it is necessary the rate of $50,000 a year from the money inil, fighting, o overcast, p passing whewere,
White Sugar will be made in large is pure below, but it was fortuneately found that to have an incre and apply of water. For to be ontributed by the Petitioners each squally, vain, & snow, & buddar, o visitality this parpas & large reservoir is being a year, making their yearly contribution for low (w) letters er regested to indi the man was quite dead
in which will be stored the yield of trapetty the petitioners will contribute the sum of signification. cavated; at a cost of several tucsand dollars, theres years at $20,000. On the fourth year cate aur iaccase over the averago of their streamlets in the rainy scuson,
$10,000, $10,000 being deducted for the 7. Rais, in inches, tenths and hundredtha,
ning publication, the Government Gazette, the Chinaen when they ate angry threaten others and rhanded the Rocks na follows is published the Royal Instructions with reto do all kinds of unpleasant things to their
opponents, but seldum car
Carry their
vappar
EVA... Sunbar Arrow
123
th
41 00 3 43 00 3 46 00
1. Baaderen, rodased to 32 dojrees Fukwens sul hundredile,
2. TENINRATURE, in the shade in legrača, and fenthe, Fahrenholt,"
hamidity of dir salatoled with moisture being
4. DIRECTION OF Wise, to two points.
3. HUMIDITY. in percentage of salvatice, the
100
because
Scale.
6. STATZ OF WEATHER,blue sky, o de
6. Forca e W, ocording to Beaufort
with which pur readers are already well themselves converted into minco-meat run was made to the dixanes, which was rope showed all waa nút over. All poered, their Sugar Refinery. In alt line or be duducted for the first three years tacked clouis; dulizaling rain, tog, gisemy,
acquainted, but it is worth noting that the
But beyond these intimations no further reached as follows:-
Chamber of Commerce and the Justices of
aation has boon taken by the intimidatura.
a Chinese correspondent severely condemus
Bung-chang for his action in the pre
Eva.......... Sunbeam
the Perse tre not mentioned in them a
“sent allur, an eight or nine thousand men,
4 10 00 414 00:
418 20
the elective bodies for two of the unofficial he says, will thereby be thrown out of em The Eva was the first to reach the winning We leave had our first fall of snow members of the Legislative Council; in ployment --, D, News, @
mark, bat did not quite rare ber time in London. Upon looking out upon the
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