No, 6404.-Mar 17, 1884]
The Settlement of the Franco-
Chinese Difficulty - A
heavy taxation: If we wore
THE CHINA MAIL.
Trind
Anow only awaits the final test. This is a and four of the men were armed Karrs consists of the Delta and the Valley attuežica in camp Witness had heard of numerous, and armed with the long Aig-breeze' is used at the fire, which after a familiar to the eye of the public, tha bayonet The soil is rich, provided the Triad Society, but he did not know it han ride, the word, or, in its stood, the time becomes clogged with dinker. with musketa. Inspector Thomson found of the Nile.
first defendant war aber of the Afghan kilo and the shiold. The cavalry welding can be made at a show time in repetition of the bending tost already The Indu-Chius Company's str. Porng them with arms in their posscasion on Bri- that much is expended upon it in worka society. He could not say if members of of this militia are, as a cala, only armed with less than a minute; bat a handrud weld described. A this test, we wore assured thivos and lance, sword, and pistola, or the blunderbtas ings a day at a fire, or six hundreds weck very fów breakages occur. Pronounced by When sent to Nishan they with the bell-shaped mouth. The militia is of fifty-four hours, is regarded as good there numerous teate correct in form and arrived hem this afternoon, bringing Shangtish territory in the night and led them of irrigation, but it is heavily mortgaged, the society were regarded
The interest on the mortgage and the ex- robtors.
The mockoled bayonet is taken, sound in stoel, the bayonet then passes into hai mmils up to the 13th instant. It coms up on the above change. Mr Wise fined the peasca of governing and of maintaining the wore not sent to look after members of the in reality ander the direct command of the work
Sccisty but to arrest robbers and
chiefs, though it is supposed to use al from the forgo to a Ryder machine, where store. How long will a bayonet. last- that the contention, was signed at Tientsin four zien with the muskets 8h euch, or our works of inlgation can only be a to govare thieves. He had never beard that a distur legiacies to the king: They provide their it is drawn out almost tips to its ultimate was asked, "If köpt froe from rust they by La Hung Chang and Capt. Fournler of the week's imprisonsacial, for being in possession through highly salaried Europeans ad in bico had been padu at Bwai-chow by ewr rhs, and, except when un active service longth, the cecutisi tapering to the stat will intdly ever use out and wo were
society.
for the State, receive no pay. The stay is bing point being attained by the same act, further told, If n bayonot is kept in proper French war vessel Folta. Captain Foar of firearms without giving a mutisfactory India, either there would be a large annual members of the
Yes Aksin, a corporal in the Chinese undisciplined, and little to be dependo co, The Ryder machine canaiste of a ecrion of order there is nothing to our it to be hior arrived at Tientsin in the steamer count of their possession; the others were deficit, or we should have to be guilty of
craol exactions. The Suez Canal is separ- army, said he was under the orders of thong sumindful of tribal jealousies, it grooves, into which the bayonet piece is sharpened. Another gentleman assured discharged."
nted by a desert from the Delta and the Yau Shing before he was killed by the will rally readily to the defence of the successively thrust while it is in a heated us, I treated kindly the bayonet will last Fungus on the 5th May from Chefoo,
the 8-inch block of steet is for ever, but we cannot, of course, provaat Valley of the Nilo. Except for this Canal, rubbers. Winces saw him slot by Wong country. Since the late war improvements, state where he had left his vessel. He had a long THE quarterly tea and entertainment of is te more reason why wo should ne Kum On on the morning of the 27th Fob especially in stans, have been introduced.drivan into a square taper, then it is forced soldiers putting them in the fire. As to into a triangular form of taper. Thus it their quality, I don't think is possible to interview willi Li Hung Chung on the fol: the embors of the Gord Templar order in cups Egypt than Chine, for wo here no The second defondant shot Lo Kam Shun. From The Peoples of the World.
gradually approximates to the length will leave con of our bayonots in a body; I have lowing day. The Shanghai paper resaved this Colony passed off yesterday opening more a inimion to secure what we are plezsed Noither Pat Yau Shing nur Le Kum Shan
which we are all so familiar, although at had to bring 79 1b on one before it would to term 'good government? in the one coun- lad wospot in their lands at the time
A tar of the steel out of which the by to-day's mail do not contain any parli most successfully. A bounteous supply of try than in the other.-Henry Labouchere,
f the attack on the camp Over 100
this moment, in its rough atate, it would move. soldiers were killed.
not readily be recognized by uninitiated artillery words are being made our to- (From the Dublin Irish Times, culars of the convention the following is
edibles and drinkmbles the latter, of
bayonet. Transferred from the people na
presentative saw brukou as if it were a piros There is a nontic lover reported as haunt the whole of the news they give ahoat the
Ryder machina-the men employed at of glass. These are being made of the best negotiations.
Anderson with tearful tunes vpon & Bute which, by-the-by, have pretty stiff work in cast steal, and the blades are made of the He disappeared from Wellington Street manipulating the rado bara roller-na bost best stool. Specimens of the old types srae weeks age, and we hoped hens dend chine closely adjoining gives the bayonet of baporets, we were taki, are stored at the or in a madhouse, bat ho in to ho fore ("gain in a state of heat) length and fauro, Rotunda at Wool wish.
to the sheet that & Convention has been Telegrams have been received in Shanghai signed in Tientsin between the Vicrivy of Chili and M. Fourier, and that in it there is no claitz for war expenses.-NAC, D. News, May 13th.
to
Hwa-thing over the French. party, dan't believe in the defeat of Lie French troops
course, of a non-alcoholic nature,haring ivon construed with apparent rotisk by the large company assurabled, a short interval was given to allow of the remains of the feast being cleared away and the tables re-
items
were Aonge-was
thun
and do a half
MARY ANDERSON'S, ARMY OF ·
ADMIRERS.
First
thu
agais, fhite and all, and only last Saturday clading its fluted outline. So far a
smithy is concorned, the weapon is now
i stumu.
WHAT THEY DO AT ENFIELD How are the bayonets you make dis-
This vistin of a hopeless passion body will have observed, is a long, straight authorities at Enfield can give no informa
Wrangler of
one
Witness knew the first delegant in Aug. 17y day, na ex-septific author bayonet, the necessity for a alight outward! tion; their knowledge of them, if not in
were connected with it.
He saw Wong Kom On on the Loth Oct when he attacked and wounded witness' brother. He had known him for two years. Wang Awcon, a school-master, residing Wong Kum Un for over twenty years;
Ho
our Universities arkl
a
of anno note. But love has 80 muddled his.
BO intellect that he has quito ceased to bob for triangles from the pos nainorum. is not the only moth or masher among
beauty of aut
of anr majestic Mary Miss Ander-
Capol himself.
TWO. LEGS OR FOUR,
From the New York Times, ).
A trendously important discovery has
is also in ovolutionist. This dindovery.
The Martini-Henry, it
IN TUR MACÈNE SHOP.
Admiral Leapós left Shanghai on the 12th ¦ ward Fly.' Mrs Lyons, the only other ladrant Druid, has lately created, considerabies Wong Kami On, Char Akeo and truth that mau is by natairs to remore as much as possible the necessity Fisko, Mr. A..Jim, 0.9.···
camp
entirse
the
where l transferred his fing to La Galis. | sentimental ballad 'My Pretty Flowers.' body of his deceased infant, I am rather two officers. Li Atv caught another officer í enni, clear, and utterly indisputable way. Scattered about are a variety of large grind-Thomiscu, Mr., Kubo...*****
May in the Day Trouin for Wowwang,
sonnière and proceeded in her to Chefoe, so that he was not present at the negotia- tione,
TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, 10th May.
THE ORIENTAL BANK,
Mesra Coulboume, Scott and Haly and Master Lanuvert ware the gentlemen singers. Mr Scott supplied the conie cie uent, which was greatly relished by most of the audience, who applauded him until an encore was given. Masier Lamtirely agres with Dir Labouchere at themanded until Tuesday next at 10.30 am.
nurt also had to sing again in auswer to A compulsory wiwling up of the affairs the applause which greeted his rendering
of the Oriental Bank has been ordered,
Opening of the Tea Market at Hankow.
10th May, 1884.
Sentid
desirability of a crematoriam in full work- ing order being one of the features of the Health Exhibition, and I boliore, if it is, that the result-the bappy result will be the removal of a good deal of the perhaps
Musters of about 100 chops were placed natural prejudion that at present exists aganist cremation. --Figaru.
on the market yesterday, and the market THE following is the report by the Harbour opened to-day by the parchese of two chops Master on the Private Bills enabling Mr Keennur tea by Mosses Evans, Pugh and Bulkeley Johnson and Mr Chater respect. Co., at The 32 and 34. Subsequently some viscera, when an assumed the right operation of the hardening" of the blade. !
20 chops wore settled, but tas buying gou-
*
55
General Post Office,
Quotations.
19
HONGKONG, May 17. OPIUM-New Patna, cash, $635
Old
Cash,... 615 Now Bonaras, cash,....... 015 ON
caab,... €30 New Malwa, credit,... 560 Allowance, Taols 48 Old Malwa, credit, 585. Allowance, Task...... 48
Exchange
In answer to the Court withuss said Wong Tur popular English view that it is inum On used his sword to ent Pat Yang the Lyceums and serenading Miss way juberons in race that black ruan ato vory Shing after shooting him. Afterwards all lazy, brown men laay, yellow non rather the soldiers ran away. No of the attack. lazy, and white men lazyish, while the ing party were killed.
Witness had heard of the Triad Society, English alone loves work for in He had never heard that ile defendants palpably untrue. English men, to big belonged to it. They attacked tho zamp moved, On re-assembling, Mr. C. with, are not the most industricus of the because the cokliers were miceling the might piped a Glilo fit to melt the heart of Anished. The present weapon, as every;) tributed ? is n question upon which the..
The Belgian peasantry, most
people The Tientsin correspondent of the Bunker took the chair, and addressed the white race.
of the French peasantry, and some of the
cant in the bayonat living disappeared tereat in then, ceases when they have been Shanghai Mercury writes under date of meeting on the subject of temperance as Prussian peasantry bout them hollow in the 1983. He was brought to wai-Chow for May 6th-
with the introduction of the system of look forwarċest to store. All we can say ja te practised by the Order. He detailed a power of persistent, montenus, long-con-
Linued application
to disagreeable work, eoruitting a robbery.
Chu Ahe, a cook, staled that he was in
ing the bayonet Bucket into the muzzle of are told to make bayonets and we do our the ride. The blade is 21 inches long beat to make them well. It should also be Yesterday, as said, Ma Kien chung artiv-namber of instructive facts concerning the They labour, take them all round, threa
The same bayonet was used with the En- remembered, in estimating probabilities, the Frenca cruiser Velta, arrived per Feng-zica anil Britain, and commented on the man, who, indeed, are rather three work the 27th Fob. He hourd a noise and saw who has been sadly becached by the blazing hold and the Snider, but it was then more that the anturities ut Enfield have nọ..... ed por Faxlah, and Captain Fournier, of progross the body was ranking in Arge-hearsin thetay longer than average English the cup at Nin-shan on the noming of a number of people attack the cup. skum from Chefoo, with Mr Detring, in 's
encouragement there facts afforded them. era, possessed of a special orgy, than Ho recognised Wong Kan as une 8011, it seems, goes to 28AY ry Sunday to than 3 inches shorter. The Guished bay, moures of profit to tempt them into was ateam-ianach from Take to burs.
industrioms men. The English can get the . He
autod on a To-day Captain Fournier, Mr. Frandin, A programe of music-most of the quantities of work, and good work:, cone; of this and annot with a nord and the Carmelite Chapel at W at Kensingtons, onct, with its apokat, weighe 24 that that are dark and tricks that aro vain. French Consul, and Mr. Dotring visited
gone but they will only work six days in sovert, revolver.. Ho fired two elwis at Pus Yan and the result has been most curious - in connection with the Snider rifto Budoubtedly the manufacture of weapons. is carried ou with great ears and strictness dition of strangers and heretics to the regular weighed 12 oz. H.E. Li Hung-chang and had a long inter- view. Our Chince friends say that the through to the culize satisfaction of they try it du text it out, and they are Shing and then cat han twice with a aword. congregation. The number of high collured may be added, weighs with the bayonet at this froverninunt factory, and the strong from 8 lb. to 12 lbs., acoor to whether expressions of incredulity in which officere This witness also had head of the Trit converts onptured by the Western Witch the walnut used in the constriction of 8 and men alike art reported to indulge as to result of the interv ow was that Franco will the audience, who rociferously demanded savagely irritable about, long hours, which After that witness run away. not demand any indemnity front China, but
the reports froni Egypt appear to be com that China is to open a part in Vitana and an encore from several of the performers. Continentals barquite placidly. Spectator. Society but did not know if the deferxiants ut also excite the wry of Monsignor stock han heart wood in it or not.
plotely justified. But then, of Kwangtung Oling waives all rights ever Pianoforte aolections were given, in the
From the smithy the visitor is escorted bayonets that bout at El Tebs may have been Annam and recognizes the Treaty ontoro Brst part by the Mizaes. Kennedy-Edwards, Sour years ago are old gentleman, wearing
to the machine shop. This, fater alia, is a manufactured not at Enfiold but at Bir to by France and Annan; ach at Jonst
really wonderful place. To me at work mingham Pall Mall Gazette. is the gossip to-night arong influential and in the second by Messrs Lammert and a short green jacket and a fur cap, haunted
twelve hundred machines, with, their ruiles Chinese, and they attribute the willingness Crimble. The most successful singer among the neighbourhood of Lincoln's Inn and
formation without break, is a eight which
Dead Letters. of Francs to negotiate on the term the late victory by Governor Haii, with Lintho ladies was Mrs White, whose tiro songs, Chancery-lane. It was generally supposed at Pat Mong Foug, said I had noen just been made by a scientific person who upon miles of bulling, running in regular |
if the leader of the Black Flage, at Sirangers Yot' and 'She Worea Wreath of that he was an agent of the Hudson's Bay also went by the name of Wong Kin Faiset forth in a recent araber of an American in itself wall ropays a visit from London. Canser, Mr. G. W.,--Now Yor Company, but eventually, and subsequent He had known the second defendant for scientific, magazine, and is nothing less than Here the edges of the bayonet aro planed, Dale, Mr. C. M., Colorido,...
On the 27th Fel bo
the But many, namely those of the Peace $60300, decorvedly earned her enthusiastic to his sudden doparture from familiar re about five month,
and matten a great mistake in for grinding; and here also the sockets are Oliver, Mrs. F.,--Watersville,.. encores. Mrs Scalpho was also encored for Boris, it leaked out that he was Dr Price
Livalking right.
wade to longth and turnod, Then wo pe yall, Mrs. Kate,Nebraska, her rendering of When the Swallows Hame. He was the Dr Price who, as the Llantris was at Ni-phus, about daybreak.
Ato with & other men attack tho, It is impossible to doubt the trath of on to the grinding shud, where we next as Hane, Funk,-New
amber of a feministes choot this discovery. It is despoustrated in a the bayonet roughly ground and garged. Butz, M. Ik ga j sensation. For my own part. instead of performer besides those mentioned, sang the blaming Dr Price for cremating the dead
and took him away. Ho afterwards agent. The scientific person allows that man is stones, driven by water power...
The above letters have been retimed disposed to honour him for his courage. tained that the officer's name was Chai to apua, a horizontal engine, and that in upon a woeden horse-like arrangement, be-
wilfully trying to be an upright engine he fore a oft. grindstone, an old man spends from various plates at which the dressees Porhaps he is wrong when he prodicis that Akwai.
Defendant had ever herd of the Trind domes all his inclinery and renders three or four minutes in grinding and gang cant be found, or have been refused. If cremation will be universal, but I think that he has helped prove, and that such
Society.
himself liable to all Burts of diseases and ing the bayonet in its first atage-a tusk not chimed within ten days, they will be lectures as that of Dr Compus Leach at the Mr Wetton here stated that this was accidents.
whics is net only heavy in the labour entai-opened and returned to the writers. Westminster Aquarium tend to show, that his evidence and as the prisoner had six Man, secording to the scientific person, led in its performanes, but calls for the ex there is a very grans dent to bo aair in or acvon witnesses to call the case was T in provided with valves situated in his blood ereise of some amount of percoption and Hongkong, 10th May, 1884. favour of the practice. At any rate, I en-
versals, and designed to regulate the flow of skill, as the bayonet has to meet the require the blood to and from the heart. These valvesments of the gauge (neither less nor more) are so constracted as to act perfectly whon at six different points. Then the weapon a places himself on all fonie, but they act is taken to a grooved grindstone, en that this either with difficulty or not at all when he inside may be fute, while the black stands erect, a fact which conclusively shows in the far inside is taken out at a smaller the that he was meant to be a quadruped. Again, stone, as this work cannot be douguftor! it was intenced
i the by aature that the thorax, sokat has been once tarned up upon the ribs, and the corset should support the broad end of the bayouet, Fussing on into were man to go on all fours, whereas they or socket, made red-hot, bent round upon weight of the viscera. This they would do another shop; having heen shown the neck ceased to give any support whatever to in the layeret, we come to the interesting position: Nature has, in accordance with The bayanet is first placed in
gauge-like her banevalent practice, striven to supply armangonent, where it is given a slight Bank,
throw back or outward bend, so as to sented to the Legishtiva Council by com-with previous years and it is not expected port his viscera, but so far tho has produced permit of contraction in the subsequent
that prices, which are now felly on å levol maud of His Excellency the Governor :--
This done, the Credits, and no one will pretend that this ia suriticient operation, when the blade relapses into its
straight condition again. The Fonts the dayplative Council tained. It will be seen from our list below to hok up the heart, lunge, stomach, liver, binde, having been re-heated in a furnace, Documentary 4 months' right, The private Bills recently introduced for with last year's rates, will be los mas nothing but the waistband of the
boog in tank of sperde oil until it is India, Wire, ...
demand, to legalis the construction of Piers and that Messrs Maitland and Cars thas far and users pockets of a full grown man.
It is shown by the scientific person that a quite cold. The oil-tank is onolored in a largest buyere, and that the new Ship- Wharves on the Western side of the City
pers' Mutual stemmer, the dopack, has a huge tuber of discasca are caused by the water tank of larger size, cold water being Shanghai, demand -
kept in continual How around the oil-tank. of being made frstatenmor-our unnatural practice of staniling efect. lon Peninsula, will, in my opinion, Th
friends great advantage to the trade of the Colony
te science, but it is permissible to point out the facilities, which Piers alongside which being conspicuous by their absence, the senses in a journal not professedly devoted heating of course makes the bayonet, as is
The quality
of the cu4 is decidully that walking erect tends to produce holes intended, quite rigid dead hard, as is ships can lis, offer, can only be properly former sold and the latter laid up appreciated by stadying the present cuniber-
This condition it would instantly snap. net, ns were also the Indian vonatables, some system of employing lighters. At pre istopurier to that of last your thin weather in the bottom of pockets, through which in the workshop; and if it were bent in Talan at Mosary Valconer & Co.'s Premises,
tempering process succeeds The blide The S. 8. Ulyas left Singapore for this After, a fow preliminary exercises the sent a vessel entors the port with at times as having proved everything to be desired: manoy and latch-koys ro constantly lost.
place, which The 8.8. Suer left Port Darwin for thin the man were formed in a double line run-uch as 3,000 tons of cargo on board, all heavy snow in February and dinost con- Were nan & quadrupod, the weight of art having been unco more bested, what is
of which has to be transferred to lighters, finmons sunshine since nothing is lacking les carried in the pockets would be in s called the blazing off takes ning the bength of the compound, the Chi- taken to the shore and stored in godowns; hut care in the manipulation, which the greater degree supported by the layers of is distinguished by the blue enkaz takeu
the pockets. Hence,
on by the stool when in its heated state, Chinamen have apparently made up their lothing eutside of members being drawn up at right the gods not being comaumed here, the minds as is no longer worth their while to holes would be developed very slowly and Then geadnally it is rendered cool, by w
of trinafer has to, be
be gone angles at the end of the ground.
through on reshipment for the Coast of expond, the demand boing, with few Excer few articles would be lost. In liko manner, timo some of its hardness has departed. THERMOMETER & When the Piars are tiers, for price entirely. The teas are freal. the praction of standing crect brings a heary About this period the bayanet is conveyed Shortly after 5 o'clock His Excellency China and Japan. When the Piars are Havoury with an annualy trus creu cut strait on female hairpina, since the force of tack to the grinding shed, when the aut the Governor aired on the parade ground, constructed,
bask hair from its foundation. Wherem, balinwed and gauged. the cargoes in railway trucks. Among the settlerrents will to remarked n
38 were women to go og all fours the back hair accompanied by His Excellency Major and at ence go alongside the 2nd die turn, but, acine sa, Hun in the engravitation constantly tends to drag the sides of the triangular form, are ground, General Sargent, the Commodore of the communicating directly with the godowns, new district Wing-fur-
Having thus been brought back halfway, The time saved, the safety from depredamperiur kind of Shuntur, pretty e rled would west on the inck of the skull, the Station and Lists. Porter and Lewis,
tions of cargo-bostmen, and the freedon leaf, tippy, licht in the hand with a very strain on the hairpin would be greatly re-
would Aides-de-camp to their Excellencios, and from wear and tear all tend to shew the thin favoury liquor. Nagchows, judging cost, and to sudden loss of back hair as it wore, to a spring temper, the weapon undergoes a pretty anvera test at tire hauds be very rare. Is i so alear that man was moant to be a of a man who is responsible only to the + and I venture to market this afternoon, will be in full supply, a general saluto inspected the mem inanense advantage of the proposed system by the manber of musters placed on the bera of the force ou parade. After the think that under such circumstances, it is notwithstanding the diminished stumber of quadraged that the sooner wo abandon uur superintendent of the factory, his independ- inspection the mon were formed
up the true policy of the Government to on-hongs operating in that district this year pernicious habit of walking on our hind legsence of judgment being thua preserved. Arrivals thus far, as represanted by musters and return to our quadrupedal and natural This man urat strikes the blade aver s into three sites of a square and were courage the templated reforme, for I
on the market, amount to 160,000 packages state the better. Scientific persons should at Woodes block, and this proving satisfactory, auch. may be booked on as
end of NATTO board, The intended Piars cannot obstruct the blowing these last two days has arrested habits. At first the effort of walking on all test consists in this: the point of the bayonet it gave ham much pleasure to have received
this; the sea junks, the arrivals would have been fours will be somewhat difficult, amce the is fixed to the ea
muscles of the leg lave become accustomed covered with a protecting guard of wire, to the upright position. Also, the Bratecion which gives it almost the appearance of a
29.87 88.657 such a satisfactory report of their cimdnet Navigation of so large a Harbour as this
I do not see that any private or public i The Settlements so far reported are
tible params who appear in the street or all lung cage; the bayonot is so fixed that the Manila anul malition as he had received from Can the contrary, they will facilitate the trade. for more numerous than they are.
interessa are interfered with, and such being
Half cents at Ti
fours will be mobbed by small-boys, who neck end standa 3 inches above the Hongkong 29.8975.984 3 the case, I do not think that any one here Evans, Pugh & Co. 309 32.00 a 14.00 is likely to object to such great improve-
which induce the student of science to return this distance on to the board, so that it Foochow 20.9572.085 NNE to the state in which nature designed that he rests level with the point. All the weapons Shanghai 20.8158.069 the Council intend to introduce. ments as the promoters of the schotics before Russell &&o...2,555 24.00 a 45.0) an appreciate the high and holy motives board; and the test lies in bringing it down Amay 250.0074.076 SE
459 22.00 a 33.00 should randin. In the case of the wives of with which this operation can be performed Nugenki 30.04 SW 3
are treated as sound buyonals, Occasionally stock 29.7052.7 SE 30 the adoption of quad- It might perhaps be advanced, and with
Hongkong Observatory, May 17, scientific persons. good reason, that the Pier and Godown
2,026 17.50 a 36.00 ropustal habits will involve important changos bayonets will be refused by this test officer 6,638 17.60 42.00 of dress and will entail the doubling chair tesight, or have otherwise suffered a little Manila 20.0688,559, E Company authorised by Ordinance 11 of
thair because they have gut slightly out of the 1871 was a failure. The eite at Wantazi was badly thoseos as soon after the Pier
THE STOCK EXORANGE PANIC IN NEW YORK. The panic at continues and further large failures are reported.
of Kathleen Mavourneer. The only other itam in the programme remaining to be mentioned was Mr. Scalpho's performance on the viali. His playing was much ad mired and gained kim an empore....
The whole entertainmont gavo great er: joyment and pleasure to those assembled.
shire, April 22; Justin, Auchises, atxlA FULL parede and inspection of the niom-irely, to construct Piers and Wharves. Perally is considered languid us. comparoit bipabal man with something that would sup
LOCAL AND GENERAL. PARSED CANAL:-Bellona, April 18; Haap Berlariy, April 25 Glenarticy, May 1; Tencer, and Raghuliru, May 5. The next FRENCH MAIL, por the M. M. Jos-5.8. Uus, which passed Cape St. Janica on the 16th inst. at 9 a.tu..., may Monday, the Iith instact. The nort ExQLANK MA, per the P. & 0. 8. S. Hydustes, loft Bingapore on Fri- day, the 16th matant, at 4 p.n. She may be expected to arrive here on or about Wednesday, the 21st inst.
barn of the Polina force, European, Indian and Chinese, was held, this afternoon on the parade ground at the Central Station. All the men and officers who could be spared
Kow-
the
trousers
It is
Wire, Domand,
**
13
30 days' sight,
4 months' sight,
30 days' sight, privato
be expected to arrive here on or about from the various statione fell in at about toria, and on the West side of the fair shathe Skirting and Lyalons Castle | hardly necessary to mention all these do The immersion in oil following upon the Gold Leat 991⁄2 fins..
port on the 13th instant.
port on the 7th instant.
The S. S. Electre left Singapore on the
10th inst. for this purt. The E. and A. S.S. Coy's steamer Meumwir left Port Darwin for Hongkong the 9th inst., and ray be expected to arrive here on the 19th instant. The S. S. Gienos hy left Singapore on the
Eth instant for this pork The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's S.-N. Ovinn loft Singapore for this port on the 14th
instant.
THE P. & 8. S. Hydospes, with the next English soal, Left Singapore for Hongkong on Friday, the 16th inst., at 4 p.i Owise to a tulegraphic notification received by Major General Sargent the parade of the troops anmonneed to take place ou the anniversary of Her Majesty's birthday is postponed until the 23th June next.
half past four velock. All appeared in winter uniform, the European members of the forum wearing the now botines and being armed with carbito and surord bayo
anide process
old
This is
TESTING THE BAYONET,
The
which
(addressed by Sir George, to the effet that I think the bills as presented to the Council Ant that a vale of wind which has been enco sul the example of discarding biped? the bending test is applied. This, bending |
tain Dempster. His friend General Sar- gent wished him to express to them the gratifications it gave him to see then turn
appestaned
j
472 32.00
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The German barque Jupiter left Cabu for out presenting such a smart and miktary Boston on the 9th May-The American
Hu they presented.. - barque Alice Fed loft Cobu for Now York crusidered that the Hongkong Police wore on: the 16th May.--The Italian borgare like that fine body of men the Royal Amettin loft Caba for Singapore on the Frish Constabulary than ordinary Polce, and was built, the silting up was so great that Major Brus
23rd May:
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cases a stiffening and resetting at one of Amoy 19.9073.086 SW ever, be allowed to stand in the way of a great refrom.
We have une violence to the furnaces proves all that is necessary to Fachow nature in trying to convince the world that enable then ultimately to pass the test Shanghai 29.7070.0258 we are bipeds. Let us hasten to abandon But flaws, softness, and other serious defects Nagasaki 30.03
AT 10A..MAY 17.
SE 13
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he did not doubt that should war occur the steamers of large draft were oxable to go a- Police force would reuder good servico in longside. Then stain the principal
large and the Chinese No further details are to hand respecting the
quarter are murder of Ms Wood at Macao No new/conjunction with the army and 'nary. Ho situated to the West of the City Hall and was surprised not to see any officers of the for the public to go to Wantsal for their goods seemed as irksome method, creating great
arrest
A TELEGRAM to the Governor of Saigon, of the Hast His Excellency considered. despatched from Paris on the 7th instant,uch credit was dns to the Police for the good feeling which existed between the and published in the Saigais, ceads :-
Municipal elections terminated; absolute members of the force and those of the quict; hauense Republic majority. naval and military services here, as well as
Tronbles continue in Spai
with the men from the foreign vessels which. visited the Colony. His Excellency com- Journals of yesterday spoke of the moui-cluded with asking for three cheers for Her ination of a Governor-General for Indo- Majesty, which was lustily responded to. China; Admiral Doperré or a high oficial in Foreign Affairs. .....
The Mahdi still meeting with success.
Polios Intelligence (Before &. G-Wise, Bog.) Saturday, May 17.
THE ALLBORT MATE
MURDER IN CHENESE TERKITURY. This case was continued this morning Mr Eveus appeared on behalf of the Chiness Government and Mr. Wotton for Maj. Gen. Tang.
the witnesses for the prosecution..
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arms are
our babies in the art of walking on all
fouts.
HOW BRITISH BAYONETS ARE MADE.
A VISIT TO TUBS ENFIELD SMALL ARMS I
FACTORY,
are very rare. Said the ninti at the fest, l'ostock 20.79 46.6 months that we have to got rehardened
We don't have five soft ones
Suvel photographs were taker, during Mr Watton continued the examination of ona, chiolly cast-ol Kritish wea)-Length; but it is not by the length buy way in three or four minutes.
THE FINISHING TOUCHES.
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THE AFGHAN ARMY has been made, but, in the Voluntars present on this occasion as they set time. However, than ating up did stood the pressut amir has reorganisse, is The standing army, which it is under
up: If the steel is too hard, the test, of the North. The Temperasure and Humidity have increased. Gradients indicate moderate the meantime, the Police authorities at Macan also would join with the military and naval or to render that enterprise a failure than dressed and drilled after the manor of the
course, invariably breaks it. When are continuing their investigations. It is
blade is to soft, it is returned to be worked ENE Winds.
W. DOBERCK, branches if they should at any time anything else; and this is the only difficulty British army in India, in whose vist of and
up to a spring tempor. After a successful believed the culprits have betaken them be required for the defence of this
Government Astronomer. that the premuters of the Dilla in question condemuted clothing they aro attired, these
the bayonet is taken back to the uniforras being bought up at the frontier selves to the nativé territory.
Hongkong Observatory, May 17. achine shop, where the passage is made Colony, at once the Malta and Gibraltar will bave to guard against.
stations in India for this purpose. There are
addition, A
for the sight, and the socket is otherwias fox motley regiments of dra-
The stool for blades comes to Enfield in finally machined. After this the weapon geons, also sorry imitation of the British cavalry, and ses artillerymon, who do square barn some mine feet long. out of in carried into another shop, where it their best with cannon, chiely brass, and of which sixteen to eighteen bayonets will underrous another tost... Holding the blade The bar are in in the centre, with his hand covered with home manufacture. The few iron gaun they ally be wronght. havo are old and Fasty, and more dangerous, square a trifle mere than three-quarters of Basel, a man strikes the neck a vigorous by all accounts, to themselves. thx to their an inch, which, it may he noted, is near blow upon an anvil. This is intended only chomies. The king in the nominal head of the dimensions of the triangular in the a test for the socket, but it proves in Barouister..... the acing, and the regitacats are commanded manufactured bayonet at its broad end. faet a good text for the blade as well, the Temperature. by the princes of the bloed, without respect The pieces into which the bars are cut up vibration being so great This inn will Humidity...... to military rank or qualifications. Their resaure ordinarily about sight inches in text a box of twenty-five bayonets in this Dision of wind
the soldier at a tleo weight that it is determined whether are provided for t fixed price, which is deducted from his pay. there is enough in the piece to make a bay-
The bayonet next goes to the browsing, the afternoon at the forco da parado by Leung Hing Ohuk, a curporni in the Chi. Percussion gene are uot much in vogue, na anet. The standing weight at present for! Patender is, I believe, cont as Resident Mr. Afong, some of these including His nese army, remembered the 27th Feb, last, they cannot manufacture caps. Accordingly, the ungmoved blade is 10 oz., and when ashup, where the acket is browned. The at Hud
He was in camp at Nim-abun. The nantes flintlocks, and even matchlocks, with which piece which is otherwise sufficiently regular "krown colour is aparted to the booket, Chambers will meet again on the 20th...
of his officers were Tara Sui Chik, Pat Yan they can shoot very accurately. are chiefly in its formation shows this weight when it is stated, in order to place it in harmony FROM BLANCSUBE. We suppose there are indolent Chinese, Shing, Lo Kun Shu and Chai Kwai, in use. The mountain tribes often throw tested at a water-gauge, it is ready for the with the stock of the rile, and when a At this point there first comes better reason is asked for so apparently They were in the camp on that morning, stones by hand in their wars, and can hit forge. SEVENTEEN Chiramen, described as cattle at the immense majority of that rast peo- At about 6 o'clock Wong Kutu: Od nad the mark simed at with the greatest corunder notice the socket of the bayonet, entcccesary a proceeding, it is pleaded that pla have an unequalled power of work; care about 200 men came to the camp. Wong rectness and effect. The army is paid in which is here made of a milder form of oat the browning' prevents rest. The brown dealers, were brought up this morning at the nothing about hours, and so long as they Kun On hired two abots, with a revolver cash, or by grauts of land. Their pay, how steel than the blade. It is received in ing process formerly used to take fra days, Police Court charged with being rogues and are paid, will go on with a dugged, steady and hit Pat Yan Shing and killed him ever, is very irregular, though nouinally rome bars, an inch in diameter, and these but now y mants of a steam bath it is vagabonds and dangerous to the peace and persistence in toil for 16 hours a day, euch After the shot was fired Wong Kum On made overy four monila. They make up are cut into pieces Ufin: in length. The perfumed in a few hours. The sucket
us no European can rival. No English cut Pat Yau Shing's head off with his sword. for this romisness on the part of the Guvern first operation to be observed in the tranu browsed' the bayonet is returned to the 100, good order of the Colony.
ship-carpenter will work like a Cliness, no He had heard that Chri Akwai was cap went by plundering the peasant, and con- factute is the welding of the blade piece lop from which it last came, who it is two men atau urdinary. wheels covered with emery, in its first It appears that the men had been at laundress will wash as many clothes, and a tured by the thieres and he did not know mitting such excesses that they are the cure into the socket piece, which operation is sow polished. It is passed over three
Chinese compositor would very soon be if such was the caso.
of the country. The camisest by their performed for over tail by on English He knew Worg Kum On as he had chiefs, who know no restraint. If a horse, smith's f
.
Ene workshop a dab) having emery These wheels, or bots as they hail, lighting, overcast, p parsing sowere Boross the frontier From Britica Kowloon,"
wauted for his camp, it le all the raise away been made at one of the ends of the blade are called, carry, the diferont qualities of squally,r rain, snow, thunder, visibility. but being worsted in an encounter with the ants and bostren work all day, and every know Li Ato.
day; and, in fact, but for untiring industry, In answer to the Court. Witness Baws they must go. Indeed, were it not for the piece, this (both pieces having meanwhile emery' in successive layers, sach bob bow dew (wel)-The latters are rated to indi; Quaternz authoritics had retreated into Brithe closely packed masses of Chinx could number of then firing guns. They were love of country and independeries; nothing been heated) is driven into the arketing: worn out by the time twenty-five at my inces over the average of this teh territory. They had opiam to the not be sustained as they are by artificial stationed there as there were a number of would keep this Afghan kingdom together The maintenance of a pure Bre, of course, bayonets (or ab) have passed over it, iguificati
is an important point in the work Coke Thus brought up to the form and colour 7. Baur, in inches, feathe and hundredths value of some two thousand dollars in their irrigation.-Spectator,
thieves about and that was why they were under such a system. The militia is very
Excelluicy and suits.
-W, Donerce, Garment Astronomer,
Hongkong Observatory, May 17.
BALOMETER, reduced to 84 degrees Fahren it, and to the level of the sea in inches, tenthe 2. TERTERATURE, in the shade in Gegresa,“ and hundredths.
9. HUMMITY, in percentage of salavation, the and tenthe, l'abreukelt
hakilty of air saturated with moisture being
4. DIRECTION OF Wyro, to two points......ï;
5. FORE OF WIND, Cording to Beaufort
Bcale,
6 SEATH OF WEATHER. blue sky, e da
tempting to smuggle & quantity of opiumeet on the tradeThe Chinese pens arrested him in ug, 1983 He did not a youth, 'n servant, supplies of food, de, be fealed in A sort of cap (or what is stage rougli and in its last stage glazed incied chais, di drizzling rain, ƒ fog, a gloomy,
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