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on his shoulders, and on asking him ho said his wife had hung herself. Deceased was taken to the Tang Wah Hospital, but was refund admission, and both deconsed and her bemhand were then taken to the
Police Station,
the husband of deceased with him. The room inhabited by the latter was a small room, divided of" from the cook house. There was a mat on the Boer and a banboo
Mn Robert Browning will issno a now vo- lamo, consisting of 12 poema in blank veras, in the course of tho Boring, ach poem will be independent, and yet a connecting thread of thought will run througli the whole buck, making it form ono poem with a lyrical prólogie and epilogue.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
Accounts to latest and reliable advices, copy. If the adopted again adopta a son. Ta'ón. Yu-ying, Viceroy of the Yu-kuci this last is the grandson of the frat Provinces, line intrenched himself in a strangis fortified position on the frontier of Yinuan, not far from nug.sze sien,
The Chinese live a saying
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SHANGHAI SPRING RACE MEETING.
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CHINESE ATHLETIC SPORTS. times, is though testing its weight and
(& Francis Chrm-icle)
thon ovidently endeavoured, by his actions, The following summary of the first day's is a Chiccsy gymnasium, curionaly repelling the neannlt of imaginary focs i com Among the anaay curiosities of Ching to have his audience imaging that ho was meing at Shanghai is taken from the N-furnished with still more curious devies front, car and both thanks. Poising him- for developing the muscle and improving sell for a moment, he would art forward "Nes of the 29th uitit
The Spring Ence Meeting of 1894 com the general physique. And it may be said a atop, given tremendous ange forward maneal yosterday under most fareurable here at those granaattime have dourished with the pole and then draw back, with a conditions. The weather was bright and for yours under a good patronage and that smile, which seemed to say that out coomy warm, and the entran was tying. Good practiced for more exten-led received his quietus. Then, as quick than twenty-two out of the fifty-seven the public have any idea of, and they prae takes to tell it, he would strike to the rear entrants for the Griffing Plate coming to be with a vigor of motion and a ferocity and then to the left, in front and to the ponies were quite, up to the average of race looker-on who is in any great degree in thrust upward as though perforating same. the starting point. In quality, too, che visage that pomoshat startling to right, and, dropping upon one knee, would
leap upon him. Criterion Stakes being won in times which three of these gymnasiums in Chinatown, He thus continued until he was completely hare it each case only once been hattered though bat two are in operation, one being exhausted, when he retired, reeking with in the basement at the west end of Bren porspiration. The combat with the tridonts during their entire history. 1-The Ifany LGAC CUP-Presented by 1114 Dupont strust, to which location it the audience, from the fact that they were ham place and the other in the basement of between two Chiname was very exciting to the late James Hart-Value, Tis. 100, was removed from a snb-basement under kept.continually dodging to avoid the com For China Ponica-Weight for inches neath the cigar factory 6144 Dupont street, batants, but otherwise it was tams, because as per ecale-Entrance, Tis, 5—Half- jaat in the rear of St. Mary's Cathedral being three-pronged, a thrust, by one was a-Milo.
basement is selectol because in an oligi always caught by the other and there was At.. to. ble location in Chinatown upstaira room is little or unan of the spice of danger attend-
stool in the room, which was vory dark. undor Bro. As Mr Macdonald of the Daily The fellowing "telegrams are taken from I be either cozened or foigned, and the Chi meetings in China, the Griffins and the clined to nervousness. There are nominally ony who was about
There was a mark on the rail, over the door, the milking slightly broken. The fraino was about 1 inch by 2 inches thick, and though not vory strong, would have
Na has distinctly said that he was in the middle of the engagemoul, and narrowly escaped with his life, this statement acome
little out of placo, Figaro.. SPIRITUALESH is well represented in the
Australian papers:-
where he is awaiting the nerinl of French ZUM ** Et T, soldiers. He is constantly attempting to which states plainty that a woman is always raise frisle lavica, but with very small Inspector J. Doseeran this morning want wore the correspondents are not going to success, as the watriate of Yunnan appear in subordinate to some anal, whether that to tho houso No, 15 First Street and took quarrel about their achievements at the hayoli-tly desira to' mousure swords with this man be her father, husband, or son. folds turned out for overy race, no fewer wvely and generally by the Ohings than as a flash, mul in much less time than it
French, aud-hitherto the Viceroy has been 1 first battle of Tels. The Times' correspon-left without any help whatever.-N. Dsing the names of her sons, a mother can dent at Chiro writes that Mr. Scudamore, Nees.
deptíva then of their inheritance, and sell the representative of the sanic journal witha |
it to a stranger, but the sons ensent must Baker Pass was the only correspondent
nese law rookes it a punishable offance for Adelaide, April 171.-A latter appears child to bring his parent before the in the London Tinice, aigned Australian. courts. It is necessary to keep well in dealing with the indiference displayed by vow the conflicting powers of the law and Trance to the representations made by the
of Aixo. colonias re the Recidivisto Bill, and express- There are five Spíritualistic organsing the opinion that war between England in Franes, four in Belgium, two in Holland, and France is inevitable unless the measure
abandoned, oight in Spain, two in Italy, had three is Abalone Triolett last Saturday. He Germany. To addition to several journals
blows of the four loss of the toes, and 300 devoted to the came in England and this now matched to rew Harl.
Six men have been arrested for a criminal blows for that of the need. Subsequently United States, it has one organs each in Austria, Russia, bletico, the Antilles, outrage na wanan in Adelaide on Sunday hus som King-Ti ruduced 500 to 300, and Chili, Brazil, Uruguay, the Argenting Re-night last.
A wild bullock comped from a mob on 300 to 200. Later on, the same Emperor public, Australia, India, and Cape Cokuy: North Terrace on Wednesday last, and again reduced 300 to 200 and 200 to 100, Des'r judgo a tea by the clothes ho wears; seriously-gored several persons. The bound fixed the shape of the lash [af], which Adelaide, April 12th A Sydney Syndi was to be five feet long, and made of bamboo cate is offering to find half the funds for an indi thick at the point and one at the thoroughly testing the pearling grounds of base, with all the kuota scraped off, and capitalists jou thun in the venture. the Territory, providing South Australian
porsens liable to fogging [4] wore to re- Ball-pox is reported to to prevalent on ceive it on the buttocks. the incoming mail steaner.
supported tho weight of the deceased.
The enquiry was then adjourned until Monday next, at 4 p.m., at the Magis
tracy.
Tuxxx was some amount of excitement among the Chincau engaged in commercial operations this morning when it became known that the branch of the Oriental
presa
Bank hare had closed its doors to business. God made one and this tailor the other. Those holding the Bank's notes were an-Don't judge aim by his family, for Cain be xians to know if they would be paid, and longed to a good family. Don't judge a one or two instances cante under our notifila bonne ho is ten honest to seed by his failure in libs, for many a loan
in which Chinese compradoros refused to Don't judge a man by the house he lives in, accept the notes in payment. Extly in the for the lizard and the cap often inhabit the grunder structure. When a um dies, thuy morning the manager of the Bank issued who surviya hin zak what property lic las an 'express' stating. In consequenes of left behind; the gel who bends over the information received from the Hoad Ofise sont before him.
dying man sks what good deals he has the business of this Hank is suspended.until further communication from Loafon."
The Manager of the beach here hasucrally known that Tsa Tsung-tang was merdly received a telegram requesting him to suspend business until he hears further from bead-quarters. He is not aware of the caner of this step being taken, but Expusta to receive fuller advices by tule-
was finally shot.
Lundos, April 3.-Tho prosecution of Mr Edmund Yates, proprietor of the World, for the publication of a paragraph in that paper libdling Lord Lonsdalo, was concluded to day. Mr. Yates, whore well-known nom de
months' imprisonment.
The Han Emperor Wân abolishusf
punishment of mutilation, substituting 500
During the Han dynasty a pound [it or was the same as a pound [] and equal to 10,000 cash. We can gather
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Me Teu Broock's dun Dunkeld...11 7.1 too valuable to be wasted upon a place of art upon it,
Ils' gray Co Taspeto 12 antement. That on Brenham place is a Ring's spotted Dandole 10 10.3 good-sized apartment and permits of several Paula chetuut Montez... 4.0 couples exercising at a tias, whits that on "Radazel's groy Kumikuro..10 19.0 Dupont street is in a room perhaps 20 foot "Kills grey Augustus 10 190 long by about 3 vide, and will not pornit
Peter guy Pocalitor... ...of many exercising at the same time, Sil's grey Vagrant10 12.0 Colour's grey Gang Forward 10 12...0 |· "Won by a neck. Time, 58 sace. 2.-T. Chaos STAKES--A Sweepstakes of Tls.. 10 each, with Th. 150 added-- for Chius Pomics-Waighat for inches ás par Bulle--Second Pony to save his stuko Ono Mile.
CIRULIAR WEAPONS.
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AN EXCOUNTER WITH SPEARS. -1. with spars, for it was much in the natura About the same tuapébe azid of a contest of a forcing contest, with the actors too for away to be able to do cacli other any ti if they had so desired. A cantant with broadswords between a big Chinaman and A reporter of the Chronicis visited thezone of about half his size was quite interent granasins a day or two ago ander the ing. They entered the aronn sword in band, guidanes of Sergeant Birdsall and Officer each hearing a large circalne shield of Travers, and was no fortunate as so had a kotwork The little one began opera. number of Chinese ausing themselves in tions, assuming the offensive and dancing manner which is certainly peculiar to around his heavy adversary, giving at times Mongol athletes alone, for the spectacle then a screech which he probably intended for vitaressed, it is safe to say, can never be battle-cry, but which was a sort of a cross soen in any other place saving as imitated between the cry of 'Wild Rednisolo's groy Odawara 112 in the Chinese the stars. With the excep frequently heard in our streets, and the
game, wild game, Godolphin's grey Nectar 10 0.3 tion of some bags of sand, the furnishings of supposed yell of an Apache warrior. Ho Paul's brown Sunlight. 1000 both were alike and a description of the had powerful unga and the walls rang every
ins10 2.8 properties of one will answer also for the time he voiced he emotions. Kelly grey Jessamine..
The large other. Upon a series of looks driven into mau stood in almost one position, merely Wild Dash..
Mr Torg's skewbald Horsehet:.
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The NC. H. Nors believea it is 1kt er plume is Atlas, was sentencal to four one idea of the value of money in those Mesara Korfoot nud Mouat sgref 11 the walk on pao side rested acumber of prosenting front to his opponent and ward
rathes vigerously tapschod a short time THE Larion & Uhire. Repeat of the 29th uge. The charges against him include hav-March contains the following itcaps in ad ing squandered many in having four use- less gunboats built at the Kinngesh Arsenal,dition to the we publishel posterday :- his fully in attempting to form the fishwyr-
The Messageries Maritimes steamer Priko men i thu const into a mural brigade, stranded on the 3rd inst
after leaving
without damage, and continued her soyage for Alexandria,
times from the fact that the Emperor
r. fused to spent £100 on a palaco, on the
ground that that sum was enough fortune for ten decent families
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graph before Monday mursing. We undar.msiderablo und ill-urirised, expiuse; and Maravilles, hat Boater, after highly naked her the Queen's, name, being un-
his inability to control his soldiery who passing through Slaughmi fault which has given rise to much trouble arel esbarras
stand telegraphic advice was received in the Colony yesterday to the elleet that there had been a heavy fall in the Corpom tion's stock. The Bank may have sus pendni operations in order not te jepan dise its position, or it may have done so to got the Bill of the Corporation through
ment,
His Excelency Taéug Kuo-chien has been ordered to investigate these charges and report"apon them. It is not to be wondered at, under these ciremstances, that Tao should rather jump at the idea of being sent out of the way upon an honor able mission to Yinca
We hear that Mr Robinson, at present Underwriter to the Chinese lusurance Co pay, has been appointed in the same capa- city to the Straits Laurance Company, M. fobinson will be succeed at the Chiucas Insurans Office by Me Claus Gottman, of John Batt and Co.
The new steamship San Pable, with ox. hibits for the exhibition which is to be hold
Parliament. As our readers are well aware In its issue of the 20th ultimo, the N-Cat Seoul, the Korean capital, has sailed
Lieut. Cameron says After a time I
ware that I was thereby transgressing the raies of eligrette. Mascap, which may his trislated Mr Masango, as no Waran dure tell their owo names. At the Indal of a chief Lient. Cauneron saya a river is diverted and a pit
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Ms Arthur's grey Cheapside.....11 1. polos made of some tough wood and darking off his blows, but he soon changed his and alining with sustant and long uso. tacties and by the sheer force of a heavy averaged about an inch and a quarter blow knocked the weapon from the hands in diameter at the buit and genually taper of his adversary and ouded the fight. Two ed until perhaps they wore a third less at young men, who after awhite were re-en- the opposite and They were about 10 loat forced by twe. othura, next essayed a conflict
Mr She replied Mke
dug in its bed and lined with living woman: At one end a woman is placed on her hands
ters of a Mile.
st. lbs.
John Peel's Waxy10 12.0
Broy Odara strong favourite. Race wonin by half a length. Tisse 2 min. 06 co 3. THE GINS' PLATE-Value, Tls. 250
Second Pouy, Tls. 50: last Pang to in length and all buren cese resemblance with claus. These were made of some light pay shirl Pony's entrance For China acli otior, save in the adormant of the wood and were about two fest in lengill. Ponies that have never rim at any aller end which, in the casa-mi gone, No slistus or other defontes were used, and Meeting Weight for inches as per non as the ingenuity of man could decise grew very much axeitad they occasionally ennsisted of as ugly and dlaugaronsa Inoking as they fought with the greatest vigor and acce-Entranco, Tis. 5-Three QuarOn one was a round load of iron or steel, thumped each other either on the shoulder Fredrick's grey M. A.1 0. that a man practiced in its une could at open the head. As the clubs grow heavy in tapering down to a sharp paint and without on side, apparently keeping their wits about any
barb, ne fanuiod upon leoking at it the cough to svall Biking each other Sealy a grow Piper 111 single throws sent had read pols entirely their hands they shopped them and took Bill's gay Allegrissin... "Young's ey Samurai. 10 180hrough his adversary. Another of the up the wooden swords, which were very Molloy's sp, roan Begerra.....10 ...0 weapons was horribly suggestive, having aninch lighter, and by the nicks and donts Tog's dun Son...
11 10 fork of three times that might be thrust into pon them showed that they had boon fre- Newhey's grey Shingon........ 10 12.0 Ra's stomach. It was in the nature of squently and vigorously used. The shielda. irident with a slight bark of the prongs, were also not employed in this trial, and an J. S. Fenton's sko#bald Ca T1
chucha..
1...0 and about five apart, the contor one being damage, even if a hard blow were struck, J. S. Fecuns's grey Gavotte...11
an extension of tan socket by avans of they made no attempt to avoid each other's which the weapon was fastened to the polu. Beads and several resouding thacks dur Rainey account Glowlight...11 1.0 wach
Then there was ณ Kelley's grey Lobolin 10 120
pole with a chreter-like ing the combat testified to their interest in Alexander's dun Alonzo. 101. forraldable two-edge swords, and still other in pige English that it was not oustsay 101sword upon the end, and others bearing the sport. One of the proprietors explained Ten Broeck's groy Wild Grit...10 12...0 "Arthur's black Whitetail
4...3
the Corporation had introduced a Bill into a Fe publishes the following important from New York. Most of thy cargo space and knous, and upon her back the dend !. » Minor Lake's grey Haranser...10. ... which latter were about 10 inches in length there was little danger of doing scrivus
Parliament when the last mail to hand] loft London to enable it to become
items regarding the crisis in Peking ---
His Excellency the Viceroy of Chilli, in registered as a company with linated labia lelegram to the Tro-tai of Shanghai, lity. It saoma that as the Corporation emphatically contradicts the current report stood under its charter ao alteration could respecting the death of yên Yu-ving. No mention is made of the rumoured suicide be made in its organization by the beard of of His Imperial Highness the Sixth Prince the shareholders; any such alteration musi¦ Tsu Ting-Fang, Viceroy of Nanking in retirement, lins ruccived a despatch from emanate from the Treasury. The Treasury however, declined to interfore, and desired that the Corporation should have power to regulate its own offairs. It was conai-
the Frineo of han, expressing His perial Elghness's wish that Tay should proceed at once to the province of Vinnan, the state of his boulth permits him to do The reply of His Excellency loss qui considerable alisfaction, which he was at no paius to coureal.
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chief, covered with his hends and other trewares, is seated, being supported on
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was engaged, and consists principally of petroleum and cotton goods. A Committee the New York Chamber of Commerce has done what it could in providing suitable either side by one of his wires, while exhibits. The vessel is 3,500 tous burden, his second wife sits at his feat. *.* and is owned by 31. ers Salier and Liver. All the women are buried alive, with
more, uf New York. She will proceed from Kurs to dapan pirts, and thunce to the exception of the sound wife, who Shanghai
is first killed. Bu say of another
has been under consideration for a long pa
An puntmant which car readers know tribe: On the death of a chief, the riod, and which we have many times called suu is supposed to look on his father's attention to, appears in the fenceffe of 100 ellest surviving brother as his new or 23th inst It is
is as follows:- Foreign lice, March 1, 1884. The Queen has been adopted father, but only in public, not in
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Til's chestnu! Agitato.
.. Ring's grey Baldur
2...0
11 10 which were bare of their sanguizary orna for visitor to the gyamsium to strike zacht 11nents. There were cuttlasses, too, and other with the clubs or swords, but that in 14 wooden and iron duba whica bere marks of the case of the particular couple who had 11 0
4...0
PUMCING UP MUSCLE.
Kesteven's gray Turco.. 11 4 practice which was no child's play, Suspendat finished there was somelling of rivalry John Peel's grey Soothsayor...10 12...0
Med from the coiling wa trapoze between them, and when they fenced it John Peel's Town Carulier....10 0.0 of regulation maako and average sizə. was a case of give and tako. Godolphin's chestnut Penrose 10 12.0 Jack's black Rob Boy10 6.0 Two square, konvy pasts, in opposite cor- M.A., anuntailer, soon took the leadtion by the singularity of the details of mers of one end of the room, attacted ation-
Time min. 30sec.
dered that the cherter acted prejudicially on transpired, but the missive occasioned him graciously pleasel to appoint Patrick Joseph private uniters. Again: Where a magifter the start, and won with the greatest their arrangement Both woro about fes
the interests of the Corporation in preven ting any addition to the reserve fund until
Hughes, Esq., now Hur Majesty's Consul cian kas been suspezieal of practising against at Shanghai, to be Her Majesty's Consul- the welfare of a chief, his whole family ip General at Shanghai. It has long been
por cent. dividend was paid to the state-Tat Fort Darwin Times of April 19th rent that the five should be raised to squetinies destroyed with. Lim to pierent holders, and any practical dealing with the says:-The pearling indbatry is assuming that of a Consul-General by reason of its any of them harbouring ideas of revenge. On Thursday last being the chief port of Ching, and also the And the natives work not allow the boa to question of the depreciation of the unpital. | gigantic proportions.
fact that Brilish interests are larger than If the Bill was passed the Directors thought there arrived in the harbour, from Thursday those of any foreign power, some of whose be injured, but contented themselves with they would be able satisfactorily to grapple Island, Captain Riddell's schooner Dairy representatives have had the higher sitio for quietly turning it out of the sillage with with these difficulties. The Bill proposed Surprise and Thistle, belonging to the nine maid, and five pearling hate-two, the
The Goale nf the 25th instant contains long sticks. Ail the above matters incə to make changes witch the Directors con-orna; one named Here's Luck, belong the following appointment and promotion: | been treated of in Chierge Notes, Lieut. ziderul would benefit the bank without, tous, belonging to Captain Brown; Queen has been graciously pleased to sprossing beads into the water at dangerous
ing to Captain Kirkpatrick; one, the Mary
Foreign Ohed, December 7, 1885. The Cameron also mentions a custan of pilots. increasing the liabilitios of the shareholders, and one, the Victor, longing to Captain point Nicholas Roderick Com Es
Bruce We've already more captaie now a Second Secretary in Her Majesty places, and otherwise propitiating water
On the other hand, the sseurity for deposi
e years.
in Port Darwm than Mark Twa' found in Diplorantie Service, to be Secretary to Her
4.
Mr.
nt. lbs.
11 ...0
Lora and customers would be strengthened Quaker City when the pilgrims Majesty's Legation at Peking. Mr O'Congods. Mr-Colqukaus and others alluded | 10 Arthur's grey Old Bailgy0 11... that the favorite manner of using it was to
the
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feet five inches in height and were firmly THE CATHAY Cur-Valve, Tla. bulted to the four. At first glance ne ap For China Podies-Weight for inches peared to be a pump, for there was a mov as per scale-Griffias at date of entryable arm or lever which worked up and alwad b--Entrance, Tis. One down as a pump-handle does; but, upon Mile and a Halj
grasping it, it was found to be a device for developing the muscles of the forearm and Treg's brave Iris 10 3.1 wrist, for one end tins weighted down with Maalin 25.86835 ESE J. S. Fearon's grey Tauriango.11 0. mess of iron. The handle was adjustable, Newhoaly's Black Tycoon 10 b3 so that the leverage could be lessener to Amoy29.00 71.095
Hongkong 20.87 81.577 E 1. S. Faron's grey tavotte...11 1.0 Buch & degree that it because very difficult Foothow 09.00 80.074 Asly's bay I. X. L. 9130 utter to pull the handle down, ut it could Shanghai 20.1337.087 NE Paul's chestnut Reefer 11 10 so increased that a child could easily Nagasaki, 284 Tell's rear Laciter....................... .10 3.0 raise the waight upon the opposite side of IVIostook 20, 78 30.0 Kelly's grey Jessamine.10 18.0 the post. One of the proprietors explained Hongkong Obervatiry, May 3.
grey Haymarket.....10 8.6 adjust the handle so that there was fair Bills gray Allegretto 10 120onal of leverage and then, placing the Manila... Godolphin's grey Ambrosia...10 ...0 upon the end of the handle, so that Hongkong 29.15 70.0 82 E from obtaining good scouritive in certain twenty fully equip North Australiar. Pearl
ddy state of the water. Chere are now gation at Brussola was notified some months
employed in inco
the latter and the extended arm wore at Amoy... 20,80 73.000 W I. X. L., with Sampaou up, led until the right angles with much other, to endeavor to Fochow Under the Bill powers would be the
first was neatly covorod, when he was fores the handle down, the haud extending Shanghai. 30.01.50.090 NE 3 or The new iron screw steamer Ning Chow, Corsan marriages, aud eys that it houds beaten, Iris won by about two lengths bayout and not grasp the atterapt with Westuck 29.70 37.8 E this industry. taken to increase the capital to 3,000,000, Fishing Company hard a fine lot of shell in milt by Messrs D. and W. Henderson and the procession of the hidegroom as he Time 3 min. 14) 990.
the handle. tino their store and expect at the end of next C. Partick, for the China Shippers'
Some Nagasaki. 20.93) - of the Caucasians indo
35.83 to establish brauch bunks within the hewis week to have fully fire tons ready for ship Mittal Steam Navigation Company, went go to fetch his bride; the grase on ar- 5.-Tae Jooney Cre-Value, Tla. 100 varying, but it no atunco compista, suc- phore oast of the Cape of Good Hope, and ment to England. Twelve more boats are
down the Firth at week on her trial trip. rival is placed on a bowl of rice. The For China Punios that have never won cers, and all were amazed to see an At a special said to be on their way from Thursday in 6,700 to a gross, and the follow mysterious goose has best: tracent in Chinese to circulate promissory notes.
the
orchinary. and average-sized Chinese stun a Race-To be ridden by Jockeys who appearing and €3,700 € Copack, of gonomi meeting of the shareholders on the
have never had a winning mount be up to the machine, extend his arm and smil ng dimensions: Longth, 850 feet; Nutes to Tranen and other countries. The
fare this Meeting-Weight, 1stingly bear the handle down almost no 13th Maras, the Bill was approved of unazi.
breadth, 41 feet 6 inches, depth, Ed feet. friends of the bridegroom in Curea detaîn Extraneo, Th. 5 Duce Roand. though it were a feather. This exhibition monely. The only telegraphic news recetroci
Stu has engines of 2.000 horse-power, with bin for a squeeze Lieut. Cameron muur-
Fnacular development increased the vis- sines in regard to the Bank is the foliow
oglinders 33 and 66 inches; steam is sup-
interest in that particular Chinaman fully 100 per cent particularly what one of ing:-
the Society of California Highbinders. Thro the officers stated that he was a member of
by the removal of restrictions which now went abroad. Very little work has been nor will succeed the Hon. Tuomas Gros reto aisailiar customs in China, prevcuted the agents of the corporation dono during the past week uning to theer, whose appointzaent ne Searetary of Led-
CIYOR.
LONDON, March 31.
Island.
twate
A stoNTERCANT Contretem ccurred the other day at Keelung between the office of
tons
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Mr Ross mentions the wild gouse at
the French frigate Volta and the Chinese.ld at 50 lbs pressure, and the piston tiens a similar gustara in Africa.
It appears that on the 19th altimo as zonie
suke is 5 feet. Similar in every respect
of the officers were walking on shore, they the steainer Copack, she has been built evinced a disposition to oxamine some of the specially for the requirements of the Chine forts. This the Chinese objected tu, where trade, and is furnished with daberats upon the Frenounce withdrew, and began arrangements for the quick loading and sketching the fort from a short distales. As legatol of cargo. The vessel was launched breach of printed by
the lattor made strong with arkable despatch, in order to be nly three weeks ago, and has been finish! protestations against it, on which the ofhours
in tíma fúr thy new exam's tea. returned 19 their ship in great anger.
Tho
The Oriontal Banking Corporation will not pay a dividend this year to the share holders, but will carry forward £7000 to this was also its reserve fund.
LONIN, April 8.
the Chinese
An
Police Intelligence. (Before A. G. Wixe, Eng.) Saturday, May 3.
ALLEBEN LARCENY "VROM THE PERSON. Chun Atai, bricklayer, appared où ra wand, charged with sterling with violence,
Ayan, a pair of gold earrings with jadeston
The report of the Directors of the Orieu ex day the Captain of the Voli arderdag: speed of 10 knots was obtained at fram" the person of . girl, Panel Loung
the trial. At dimmer Mr Hondetsou jaar., tal Bas been published, and in it! suo coals to be purchased, The Chiness, who provided, proposed success to the Na drops, value $28, in the lith uit,
however, irritated at the events of the day Chow, coupled with the name of Mr Potter, they prepose a roduction of the capital by fore, and probably not feeling disposed to the managing director of the Company provide the French ships with material under those supervision the vessel has which was likely to be used against them beon buit. Mr Potter, in replying, selves, rofused to comply with the requisi
une half
The N.-C. D). News of April 26tli saya:
Complainant's uvidence was to the effect
itors'
AT 10A.M.-3RD MAY.
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W. DOBERCK, ferrament Astronomer
Hun kung Observatory, May S.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER,
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day 'at 4 p.m.! 10 a.m.
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mer, Mr Gebhardt.11 Young's grey Samurai, Mc 11
Hurt Back
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grey
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other post had in front of it and
Fk littlo
Hough
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Seatiel's dun Dalwhimmie,
Mr Litin
Pickwick's grey Ichiban, Mr
Machado...
10.
have the other two on his right and tion of wind. left hand respectively. In the center and Fores
Weather.. 0...0 a bag of leather wont thu aize si a large nest the top of the high post was fastened
Rain. ser and two-thirds full of gand and thick
height, all su placed that a man cold stand Temperature.. 815 110...0 within casy as reach of the main posts.
Hundity ......
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W. Dousuck,
Government Astronomer.
Bille due Moderato, Mr11
Lofgre
„Angust's dun Tenover, Me11 0... enough not to be hard. The tops of the
13
Burgoyne...
Major's grey Repartee, r11 3.0
Mr
Lalherbe.......
Aroeger win by a length in 2 min. 30
that on the lith ul., at 7 pm, se sont inte a China shop in Gram Street to pay
shop the de soc. On coming out of the
a bill.
sire poats were similarly adorned.
PAGANS AT PRACTICE,
Hongkong Observatory, May 3.
1. Baroxetxe, rednend to iki dogrees Fahren
-The meeting of the proprietors of the tion; whereupon the Captain threatene that marked that Messrs Houderson had dona fondant snatched har earrings from behind 6-THE TAOTAL'S CUP-Value, $100 Pag himself in position, he drow back; andtheit, and to the level of the son in inches, taniko
aid
defendant, Complainant paraned the defendant, but fell down and so lost him.
if the coals were not delivered by 8 a.. on marvels in finishing the veral in so short Oriental Bank Corporation held in Londonun the following day he would immedia or times, and expressal bis satisfaction with the 24th passed off satisfactorily, the report bombard the town. At the same time, by the vessel and the machinery. The Copac
created sensation and proposals of the Directors belug un.
be said, demanded an apology for the alleged insult and by bad as testatusa in saving the animously adopted. The bill to enable the to the officers, on the day before. Tao Ning Chene was equally well finished. He Chinese, being unable todo otherwise, acced- bank to register 48 a Limited Liability ed to both demands.-N. D. Norda,
book her off Messrs Henderson's hands with great pleasure, knowing he had a first company will be pushed forward in ParliaNEAR the end of the lake lives a celebrates late tool to work with. He concinded by 8ame konso as complainant, who was in ber!
proposing The Health of the Builders, personage, whom I was disappointed at not complimenting them on the excellence of Rear Admiral Leapes in La Gomera finding at home. This was Margaret och their work as shown in the new vessel arrived at Wusung on the 25th vitira. Evan, of Pentlyn, the laat specimen of the The Ning Chow lolt directly after the trial for Cardiff and loaded coals, and has since strength and spirit of the ancient British
ment without delay.
Tax newly appointed Canten Hoppar left fair. She is at this time abere 9 years of left for China on her maiden trip. Tientsin on Saturday the 20th ultim in the age. This extraordinary female was the Pautak He will call at Shangluni on his greatest hunter, shooter and fisher of her Way Bouth,
time. She kept a dozen, at least, of dogs, terriers, greyhounds, and spaniels, all execl- Taz foreige Police at Shanghai are to have tant in their kinds. She killed mors fores
4 -
CHINESE NOTES. According to the Shen Pao tho popula
Some days after she was sont for to tho: Police Station and then picked out the prisoner as the man who hat stolen her caring.
Wong Troi, another girl living in thei
company at the time of the robbery, corro- borated the evidence of the complainant and alaidotiti d the prisoner.
The case was adjourned till the oth lust. to be dealt with by bath Magistrates.
LARGENT.
A ceclie, name Chau Aping, employed at the Hung Ham Dock, was convicted of steal- ing copper nails to the value of $2, the pre- perty of the Bock Co., on the 2nd ustant. Defendant admitted the theft and was sent to go for seven days' hard labour.
AFTZULT. TO COMMIT A LARGĽKY,
Wong Akwai, a inwker, was brought up on a charge of attempting to commit a lar- Dany on the 2nd inst. Defendaut vatered the shop of Tong Yik, 240 Queen's Road
a Club of their own, to be called the Police in one year than all the confederate huntation of Corea is 10,518,957, of whom Recreation Club, and it was to start on the do in ten; rowed storitty, and was queen of 5,322,633 are niales, and 5,185,204 females. 1st of May.
the lake; fiddled excellently; and knew all our old music: did not neglect to mecha distributed among 2,355409. F, or house- His Excellency the Counte de Noirlans-Calf, nical arts, for she won a very good joiner, holders. Minister Resident for Belgium in China, and at the age of 70 was the best wrestler in accompanied by his family, arrived at the country, and few young men dared to Shanghai by the Chungking from the north try a fall with hor. Some years ago she had
A Buddhist prient adoptas son by a Central, yesterday, and, after enquiring for on the 25th ult E.E. leaves shortly for Europe rid the United States.
maid of congonial gealities, but death, process called, er deed adops variety of things, west round to the back that mighty hunter, st lastearthed this faith. ful companion of hers. Margaret was also tion. In fast this is a sale of the body, of a counter and opened a drawer. Com Me Waebar, Russion Consul at Tientsin, black-smith, shoemaker, boat builder, and but the one we have before as (probably a him in charge. According to complainant plainant caught hold of defendant and gave is shortly going to Cares for the purpose maker of harps. She shoed her own aurso, specimen of all is worded Whereas 1, the defendant wanted to buy something of masking & Treaty with that country. He raude her own shoes, and built her owu the father of A, a los por to bring him will go Japan and the Russian feet boats, while she was ander contract to
with bad-oush.
Defendant was crdered to find and scout- how assembled at Nagasaki will accompany convey the copper up and down the lakes. up, de, do, I hereby hand him over for rity for $20 for his good behaviour for a hin as escort
I must not forget that all the neighbouring ever to B., the priest, who is at liberty to month, In default to be committed. hards raid their addresses to Margaret, and dismiss him if his conduct is very bad' Tuz powder mills at Nanking do not ap celebrated her exploits in pure British verse. pear to manufacture gunpowder in suficient At length she gave her hand. to the most quantities to supply the requirements of clominate of her admirets, se if pre-deter the Government, as tho lorcha Anne is tak mined to maintain the superiority which ing to Nanking six thousand kegs of nature had bestowed upon her.-Toure u powder
Wales. By Thomas Pennent,
A Chinaman present gave a practical de- jyqustration of the wea of the puals. Pla
scrted he .. the Taotsi-Fur Chi-high post that wond have felled the tradi
delivered a blow upon the mind-bag on the and Londredths.
2. TEMPERATURE, in the skade in degrees, na Ponies-Weight, 12st.-Entrance, sind n Tls -Uno Mila.
Almost at the same instant he and tonths, Fahrenheit. planted blows up the tops of the pests at 8. Huurdery, in percentage of Baineation, le his side. Then he acted to his work hamidity of air batuated with moisture being 12 0.1 his features worked and played, he mut- 109.
Mr
Toog's grey Iris...
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Prank's chestnut Ruby....
Bills' grey Allegro
Peter's grey Peculator
Siwal'e grey Monarck
xt. lba
12 02 tered to himself ant with astonishing
20 rapidity delivers blow after blow upon the
4. THAECTION OF Wise, to two paints.
12 0.0fwo of an iuag aty foe. Sometimes he 6. Fonce even, aconching to Beactors
12 00 would simultaneously strike the post at bes Scale,
6. STATE OF WEATHER, blue sky, e de
Chunfleur a gray Gang Forward 12 .0 luft and the one in front of him, then ketached clords, d drizzling mia, ffagis gloomy
Wor: by baff a length in 2 min. 107 sec. 7.-THE KIANG-SU PLATE-Value, Tla. 150 -For China PariesWeight for inclos as per scale-Entrance, fls. 6. One Mike and Three-Quarters.
Mr
Bt. Iba,
Godolphin's groy Nectar.10 0...1
Nowboy's dun Monarch of.
tho fast...
Paul's grey Piccadilly.
Sandy's grey Saraband...
would reverse the order and then drawing beck, would strike a blow with both fists
squally, rain, snow, t thunder, e visibility. ball, lighting, o overcast, passing showers, "pen the pust in front of him that would der (wet). The letters are repeated to indi make it preak. There was zo jussation in cate any increase over the average of their his operaticos. Ho struok in front and rignification. right and continued until he had worked dimself
7. RAIN, in inches, tentle and hundredths.
into
a very fever-heat of excitement
St Andrew's white Huntsman:.10 12..2 wilca he suddenly stopped, turned and Toll's roan Lucifer.10 3.3 passing into ar adjoining room, poured out a cup of tea, ant down, drew out a fun and 10 3...0 resigned himself to placid onjyntat .11 1...0
from the center post on either Extending side to the wall were two line fron
which St Vincent bay Triumph 11 40 depended a row of what were seemingly Bill's dan Fizzivate11 10 bolegas ages. They were not, how Wan easily by about two lengths in 3 cloth filed with sand and their purpose They were bags of stone black. min. 51 sec
was to enable
11 1...0
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Quotations. HONGKONG, May
OPIUM-No-Patna, quah,§017§.
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Cust Now Benares, cash, Ola
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being simply to grasp 8.THE RACING STAKE-A Sweepstakes the modus operands to improve their grip, of Tis. 10 uach-For China Ponies that the bag in the hand and by a system of have never rau before 1st January, opening and closing the hand and manipu- 1984 Weight for inches as per scalo lating the fingers to develop the muscles,
Winners Glb extra-One Milo and While the reporter was presont be was a Quarter.
fortunate enough to witness the exploits of the Chinese visitors with every applianco of the gymnasium save the trapeze,
POLE SIERCE.
Allowance, Tuela...... 48. Old Mains, credit, 585 Allowance, Teels...... 48
Exchange
Wire, Demand,
... 3/8
3B
13
12
30 days' sight,
13
4 months aight, ...
Credits, Documentary & months' sight,
st. lbs. Mr Ring's don Gitano...
11 11 Bedinzel's gray Odawara ...........11. 6.2 Duna's grey Ths Chipper...11 0.3 A Chipaman, for instance, selected ono of India, Wire, ,,Toeg's dan 6an. 11 10 the unarmed poles and advanced to the demand,
Kelly'a gray Lobelia. 10.9.0 center of the room, all the others present Shanghai, demand,.. Arthur's gray Whitcobapel.11 4.0 retiring to the eucts to avoid the possibility 30 days' sight, private Won by about three lengths in 2 mis.of being humped. He whirled the pole Gold Leaf 9 fine. 42 Best
around and shook it above his hund several 'Sovereigns,
5
Nothing is said of the money actually landed over but a scribe, middle-man, and
DRUNKS.
Joseph Pyne and Richard Raycroft, sua- men, and Golam Mahomed Deen, unem two other witnesses sign the document as hard labour for being drunk and incapable ployed, wore noh tired 56 sente or two days" well as the father, who kuops a duplicate in the street yesterday.
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