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No. 6706—January 22, 1885.|

LOGAL AND GENERAL. PASSED CANAL --Olitinis, and: Depack,

Jatt. 1....

The Host Exeson MA by the M. M. banzi One steamer Ozas, left Singapore on Monday, the 19th inst, at 7 p.m., and may be exported here on or about Monday, the 26th instant,

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The S. 3. Glmcare left Singapore for this

port on the 10th instant. The S. Antano lefs Singapore for this

port on the 17th inst. Tho N. 8. Feronia left Singapore for this

port on the 18th inst. Tho B. B. Hadtorshre loft Singapore for

this port on the 22nd inst.

THE CHINA MAIL.

LARCERY FROM THE DOCKS:

fo Aman, a carpentar employed at Hung Liam Dock, was caught leaving the The correspondent who notes Dock promises with two bandfuls of copper the arrival of two fresh Russian iron-mails, the property of the Docks Company, einds in the North adds: The Tassion concealed on his person, on the 21st ist.

He was sentenced to one month's impri- at Cherzuipo, amont with hard labour, the first and last corvette Rashoinik, now will be joined by other Russian vessels van daya to be in solitary confinement. and Admiral Crown will

soon appear

ASSAULTING A WOMAN.

over Rome

On the 20th instant, Inspector Quincey, acting upon information in the matter which he had received, arrested, in the Colony,

Leong Aying, a canlio, was sent up for man named Loong Asama, and this on the scene. There are at least three morning charged him before Mr Wine with or four parts of the world where Rus fourteen days hard labour for striking a woman, named Pun kyuk, in the eye with The O., S, S. 06.'s steamer Stentor, from kidnapping the bay. Mr Leong Asumsian action wight at any time unex-s fist. The quarrel arome

a rupture with money which defendant owed the com- Liverpool, left Singapore for this port appears to be a very shady character, as he pectedly being about The two direct steamers, with the first sale's has already undergone a year's imprison-England, namely, on the North-west In-plainant,

opism and Indian mails, left Calcuttament for child stealing and another term dian frontiers, in Asia Minor, which wo . THE SUAVENOINO CONTRACTOR FINED,

for ordinary larceny

The cats es reutended this morning for a week, for the production of the little boy

on the 22nd inst

on the 21st instant, for this port.

Tas galight in Hongkong to-day is not 16- candle-power,

himself.

...

The stata-

Honkow

-Jan. 12th.

Just a

be desirul and all feeling benefitted by the nice change we had had, took sampans, s woon as we had cast ancher, and bidding pach other ferowell we onco mere got ashore, thus bringing to a close a pleasant trip.my Gazette...

REGISTER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

AF 4°F. M.-JANUARY-21.

station,

Bolinuo...

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and then the younger and more energetic

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Evidence to a similar effect was given by ment of this loan with the Hongkong and and deep mud that forms the sporting anchor at three a.m. but a ́s damp and and, on the 4th of this month, his the Far East must be anything but rOAN-.

The increase of Russian naval complainant's daughter and nieco, and not Shanghai Bank, the Guancial Agent of ground here.

vory gold wind was blowing none of us efforts were crowned with success, when tearing. found his 70nager brother, at a village strength in Chinose waters is of as much bhing clusive the defendant was dis- the Viceroy of Kansu and Shensi-for Having left instruction with the boys to deemed it advisable to leave our beds per

charged

wlices needs it was required-used every have dinner realy by the usual hour, wa manently and Away itself was nearly sxection to procuro the money by a silver cast off and cash-steered for such a portion | reached before we were dressed and about. called Ma-Ku-Tam, in the Kweishing dis import to England as that of any other

Ioan, but was unable to do an. In 1879 of the shouting ground as he thought would The weather throughout left nothing to trick. Leung Un Hing want to the elders Power; indeed, it is very doubtful if it is

the Hongkong and Shanghai. Banks offeront afford the best sport. of the village about the matter and they not of more significanes at the present

1 lout of tauls 1,949,000, bearing interest

We kopt following the immense flocks of a at por cont, and repayable by 11 half water fowl, which before we got within advised him to get a letter from the Tung moment. Wha Hospital authorities to assist him; in

yearly instalments, the fast of which fell gun-shot would rise in a great mass, uttar due in August 1884. This was the first ing, all matter of cries of terror, and, with getting back his young brother.

silver loan obtained by the Chinese Govern their wings, making a roar like thunder. mont. The next Chinese lane offered to

Thus dit we pursue our sport in a fruitless the public was the Kanan Loan of four manner inutil the shades of evening wore millions of tocis of that province, or Shangfalling, and, though somewhat dishuutonet hai tauls 4,384,000, bearing interest at 8 at the shyness of the game, we now steered

,

our coures to a bank where the birdo seem- per cent per annum and redeemable in six yearly instalments, the first of which ed to be congregating to pass the sight, was due on 30th November, 1883. This here we had a little better sport, for the loan was allotted at the end of July eyes of the feathery tribe lose a great deal those wan applied at 34 per cent. parmion Over this bank, up to the knees in rad, 1881, and the Daily News stated that of their sharpness in the dusk of ovoning. would got about 50 per cent,, and the we did wander; firing sometimes at quite remainder would ho distributed to those out-of-range abrda, which would only rise who offered Ligher rates. Of this loan and give a plaintive and terrified cry snd are bound by treaty to protect; in the Eas-

Lin Bau, the Government Scavenging the

there now outstanding Shanghai tools then exert their best flying powers to dis

Manila 30.0779.874 tera atates of Europe, and finally perhaps Contractor, appeared on a summons takon 2,740,000. All these losse were secured tunce the spot they had solected to rest Eaiphong. 30.20 62 281 NE

out by Inspector of Nuisances Rao, charg- by Imperial Edicts. hypothecating portions themselves after a hard day's search for in Cores, respecting which some perousing him with negloating to sweep Roming of the Foreign Customs revenue to the food.

Hongkong 30.21 60.470 think Ruenia has intentions." To suyton and other streets in the city according

Antoy... 90,9358.070 The foreman payment of t

We next directed our course to our cat-Shanghai, 30.2942.070 NW of the principal and interest. In Means Adamasen, Bell & Co., inform us

port British interests in the Far East, and to the terms of his contract.

$2,789,400.28, the ing boms: oh! how comfortable the cabin Nagasaki, 30.51 had already been warned.

equivalent at Tis. 7.1.7 of Tis 2,000,000, socmed after such a long trail through mud Wostack 29.98 1.0- that the Shim line steamer Radaoraire Ar the next meeting of the Legislative to provide for possible emergencies, the

Defendant ploaded ignorance and was bearing interest at 8 per cent was offered and water. We soon had had a good wash from Hamburg, Antwerp, and London, Council, the Government is to bo naked Admiralty ought to reinforce the squadron fined Sö.

to the public by the Hongkong

ad

Shong

and had assumed some dry, warin clothes, Dolinao....0.1082.0 hai Bank. sailed from Singapore to-day for this portif the fort now being constructed this end in China by at least two more irqucndis,

It was divided into two por- tions marked A & B

The A portion, or members of the party cleaned their fowl Mana..... Tan annual distribution of prizes to the of the Ly-co-moon Pass is to be, armed and a number of fast cruisers.

one half the whole amount, was rapayable ing pieces, while they listened to such dia Haiphong, 30.3261.299 pupils of the Italian Convent will take place with old 40-pounder, guas. It is to be ment of the correspondent of our conten-

which will be due on 16th March 1885; take a pride in cleaning your gn up to the amoy...... 30.27 50.664 by three yearly instalments, the first of couraging remarks as, 'you'll clean, and Hongkong 30.3065.182 on Saturday noxt, at 3 p.m. His Er inferred that the member who intends put-porary requires, of course, confrmation.

the B-half-of-the-loan-also-to-be-repaid-age-of-twenty-ave, just as-I-dil-and-then Shanghai 30.35 38.004.

-N (2) of ting this question has based his course of

in three yearly instalments, the first of you'll call for your boy and entrust your Nagasaki 30.31 cellency the Governor will preside.

10.04 action on something more substantial than

this loan, to which no specific securities which matures on 20th June 1883.

to his care.

WPostock 30.07 GG- x 3 b We had barely fulfilled these necessariss The barometer has risen particularly in rumour or mere gossip, for no military

were hypothecated, considerable portion when the boy poked in his head and said, the North. Gradtanta indicate moderato dianer ready, sir' and it did not seem a of cloth, and which ara so disguised by any tendors under the whole public sportsmen, who had been battling with the

The temperature and humidity. or knowledge of their dates, would think

racniah and painting as to be unrecogniz At the present timo of arming an important marine' fort now-

alie. A collector of works of art lately debt. of China mounts only to

W. DOBERCE, Taels rury tenacions mad during the afternoon.

Government Astronomer. adays, with old 4).pounders. There must, THE effect of the increase of one penny in ordered some articles adopted to foreign 2,740,000 und $2.780,400,20, or about After despatching the excellent repast, a wa faney, be an egregious misunder the Income tax will be, of course, to vir- taste, and se grunt has been the demand, £1,160,000. The instalmente and interest game of cards was suggested and an un- We would remind our readers of Mons.

inimas Resent was give to Wachang, whose entire stuok

A little card-playing, seasoned with Bauvlet's concert this evening in St. An-standing somewhore. At a provious mest tually make timt impost id. in the pound that dealer has removed his manufactory on the loans have always bron duly met, for the rest of the financial Foar 1881-5.sed and taken away by Signor de Lites and so small were the amounts originally -`drew's Hall, City Hall, a programme of thg of the Council another unofficial It is probable that in April next a further the Italian Miniator. Dr Macgowan is orces of the country, that if anythinging!

le Luca, borrowed, considering the extent and re-whisky-and-soda-drinking, brought the even bich will be found in our advertisement member hinted that the forta were to be addition will have to be made of another seading specimens to the 178. Patent- like a reasonable system of finance existed

carly close. The boy suggested, in a very inuoca! armed, partly at least, with bowitzers, and probably ba collected at the rate of 74. into which all who take an interest in the any neccesity to apply for money to the o'clock, to which suggestion Boone bumidity of air saturated with moistons being penny at least. Ergo the Income-tax will oflies with an ngcount of the manufacture, in the Empire there would never have been mannor, to call us next morning at five he waxed very indignant over the idea. the pound for at least eighteen mentiss to subject are reforzad.-.-. D, Hea

foreigner. But the semi-independence of growled, if any one bothera ine at five By the courtesy of B.L.G.M. Vice-Consal, Our impression is that howitzers, other comu.

provinces, and the reckless way in which o'clock they will get a boot at their lead." we learn that cholers has broken out at light ordnance, and machine guns have

monny wea squandered on arsenala and One of the party made a a grand plan, Batavia

usclees vessels-of-war, coming upon the which consisted of making next morning The epidemic has made its their special nice in forts. A howitzer, for

and maladministra-beforà sumise, customary corruption appearance on board the Dutch ironclad instance, is essentially a shell gun for short

Several of the German engineers avations, had reduced many of the Viceroya to said he wanatabɛscade, from which latached clouds, & drixzbug rain, ƒ log, é gloomy,

would shoot a good bag of gues * Koning der Nederlanden, and also, on the ranges, and combines in some degree the who know o best will remember that in from Chefoo, as they refuse to serve ties of Ty Tsung-tang were i

official destitution, In 1977 the necessi-The others seemed to doubt whether such guardship at that port.. It is further re- accuracy of a cannon with the calibre of a have never, aponly or secretly, written or in the attack planned by Admiral ng failing to obtain a site great, tha, a plan would bo feasible or not but ally, г rain, show, & thaudas, vinifzility,

loan, the

Begotiations any quine projmer only said, you will see. ported to have appeared in the town of mortar. It is with light guns, or machine warped into an adverse eriticise of tho The Tentons are wise, for at the moment Government of Japan. A mandarin in ingevuttivo a warm bed, for the wind! The next piece of camping-out engineer- if such a torm raay be applied, was how to on the river seemed to be charged with moisture which rendered the cold ox- ceptionally are ugly

Wo ware-all-

bed and in the lard ring bevame known in there themselves in Fairy Land, some in Paradise, of dresins, aina no doubt imagining

Masa Butterfield and Swire inform us

A new industry has lately been intro duced into this port, which, though of One of the ringlenders in the Wenchowriding importance in a mercantile point of riet has been sentanced to death, and the bag been in the lulit of bringing round view, is interesting as an art. Pedlars hava others to banishment. The rebuilding of various utensils of Chinese use that aro

commenced.-N-U. D. News.

winds.

that the OSS. Co.'s steamer Stentor, oficiale in possession of a grain of sense, the missionaries' premises, also, bas been made wholly or partially of leather, or was allotted, the Bank declining to disagreeable summons to a party of hungry have risen,

from Liverpool, left Singapore for this port this morning, and will be das here on the 29th instant,'

columu...

Batavia

gune, that an attack by a storming party would be principally, met, and such guns

decks of a

MR Bill Nye thus complains about a by- phoon which visited his district :-

Hudson, Wisconsin, Sept. 30-Those

ba

rali

Tientsin.

WAS

Jan. 3rd.

aval instructors, seven at least, have come

Tus Hon T. Jackson, in giving notice at must be of special use in clearing the ously kept to myself, I have oven gone Pntil the sailors and native officers learn Bielea. The rumours to which this

the mosting of the Legislative Council held gesterday that he would ask a question regarding the armament of the fort being | constructed at Ly-ee-mun, at the next meeting, said the fort was intended to over the mine field, not the Nine Piss, as reported by is last night.

hear

hostile vessel,

in interfering with the work of her gunners,

80

and

fent

zdpir

and

to

thd

uttered a sentiment that could in any way

the French Beet of Admiral Courbet.

were opened to obtain, a lon cyclone. Whatever I may have learned or the Chinese doet is in a dislocated and Tan'a interest was offered by an agent of oboorved derogatory to the syclone and its userviceable state. The old drill, which has the latter Power a loan of about two and cruel and treacherous nature, I have

served well for many years, has been given half millio

Jon of taols.

taols, payment to

to be made that of the German navy substituted,

BOGWeed, rice, copper cash, orso far as to stand up for and champion the

probably other cause of the cyclone when its enemics

the substituted disc.pline, and thish and apparent sought to damage it in my hearing. When

hemancipate themselves from the others spoke in harsh and sovore terms of modes, the ships will be utterly inefficient.

and apparently raused the authorities. We take it that if what are called ob the vandal, murdareus, work of the cyclone, The same process is going on in the army; era of Chistoms issued a circaine to his all back to the stera realities of this earth. from their apathy, for the Inspector Gon-when suddenly a violent shack brought us solete heavy guna are being sent to I said: Ah, yos, gentomen; but de nut but as some regiments have been drilled by subordinates on the subject of foreign Hushing on c

on deck, Colonel Schnell, the disorganization enec loans generally. Hongkong they are merely intended for the overlook the great work of purification that Colon

is done by

It was therein stated a

just collided with Kyrations Think

quent on sudden change will be less felt. armament of the forts until thoroughly how necessary are those atusospheric upo send, however, ships into

but fortunately doing that the loan from Japan had not received oor starboard with action, efficient guns for the purpose can be manu-heavals to rid us of eupurfluous electricity new officers with a discipline of two or the authorization of the Central Govern- no damage, except scratching off a little ment, nor had it boon called for by the paint. They never stopped to see if we re- What is thres wacks

with the instructora unfamiliar factored at home. It was distinctly stated d Pablo, which left San Francisco on the 19thin a despatch from the War Offico to them for all this? Like a peaceful and it and even unknown/ Provincial Government for which it was quired any aistance but got away as

Uto, stealing up through the sheltering to sach other, and with words

said to be intended. The Circular rofer- quickly as possible, leaving the vessel they of Qomand red to another loar. said to have been coo-had struck to her fate. alt, and was duo here about the 18th inat. Treasure dated the 1st November last, ambush to saw open the windpipe of a dear in what is to the Chisamen an unknown claded with Japan, and to ` various separate ›

friend, comes the ring-tail pecler of the tong

The time-pieces now indicated 4 o'clock, Lianguo, would be an impions temptation of loan

loans for

for the Fuhkien, Yunnan and Hupei so the planes of the ambuscade drossed, and sky, scarcely moving the green leaves as Providence. The ships would Up till this morning nothing had boon that the cost of the armament, as originally

certainly 1:e heard of her by the agents at Yokohama, estimated would be doubled; that some of be steals along the valley on his hind legs. taken or sunk by the French in a few provinces, and it stated that there was having, after some difficulty, aroused the

then no Imperial authority in anyone's cru

crow of The

boat and the

procured a chopper take any stops towards raising and sundry materials to make his ambis-

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No news has yet been received by the

agents here of the O. & 0. Steamship San

other accident

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it in ile mad

the stagnant air. And what is

consin on the 9th instant was about

mila

a

Russia has now thron

commenced.

Tax Chinese Government appear to be manead and urged on with all speed; anded, knocked the post office silly, and looks in vain for any signs of the pronrized

apprehensive lest the Pescadores should be seized and cocupied by the French Leet, and have recently added considerably to the defences of those islands. One of the local coasting steamers, a few days since carried 1100 Chinens soldiers from Foo- chow to the Pescadores to rainforce the garrisons of the forta there,

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SHOOTING UP RIVER AT AMOY.

a fow yards ago juk is discerniblo

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Hongkong Oxerat ry, January 22,

1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Fahren. best, and to the level of the sea in inches, toothe sad hundredths.

2 TEMPERATORE, in the abade in degrees, and tenthe, Fahrenheit.

3. tlouwtry, in percusstaga of cataration, the

100.

4. Drection ow Winn, te two points, mis 5. Pukce or Who, becording to Beaufort

Scalo

6, Brate of Wratzian, be blue sky, e, do“

a lighting, a overenst, p passing showers,

i dew (wet).

7. Kais, in Inchon, tooths and houdtodias.

Quotations.

Honakona, Jumuary. 22. alat OPIUM--New Patou, cuah,.. 5074

cash, 660

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Now Benares, cack,... 5921/95

• CHBA, New Malwa, credit, 540 Allowance, fuels...... 32/48 Old Malws, credit,... 550 Allowance, Taels..... 32/40 Persian, Oily,

515/40

Allowance, Taola ...... 08/18. Persian, Paper tied........ 010/30

Allowance, Tools... 08/18

Exchange

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Bank,

Wire, Domad, 30 daya sight, 4 months sight,...

Oredita,

37.

demond,

Simngbai, denard...

30 days' sight, private Gold Leaf 90 fine Sovereigns,

$28.20 B5.56

Temperaturs

The ios-acason having about come to a cab rather annoyed, he retired to the Token at Messrs Falconer di Co;'s Premiszt,.

·where she was due about the 10th just the guns have been chosen from the latest Cyclone which visited northern Wis-minutes after the actielads thing loan. In 1881, before concluding the cade with le tried to get the sarapan men Documentary 4 muntha' sight, There rotina etary reason to foar the ves. pattern of breech-loading urdnance; and and a half wide, and lasted througwatora,~Dimitre Dönskot, General Admiral, loan of that year, to which reference has to second his efforts but they pronounced Indis, Wire. eul has broken down or inst with some that the Secretary of State was strongly of period of time, I should say, such as would and Afinin, The Russian Corvette Rashitik, been made, the agents of some of the laying such an ambancado by lamp-light

be measured in Prenouncing the word now at Chemolpo, will be joined by otlice Viceroys again unsuccessfuly endeavoured and selecting a a | opinion that the manufacture of these ganaest in en ordinary tone of voice, It Russina vessels, and Admira; Crown wid to obtain loans in various quarters, and on banks in tabla placa on the roudde and implored that and their maustinge should be com- blew down three churches, epari all -the

soon appear on the scene. jerked the schon buildings

terms below what the local money-market operations might be suspended till Aurora The new year begins badly, and one would accept.-N.-U. D. New.

might spread this glorious light and illa- demolished a dozen stor

minate the land and water. A piercing business. Te der stores and places of millennium :-N.-C. D. News.

of the meat pro- of

north-easterly breeze was prevailing at the time, mising young men and the purest Christian

Cout!

11 woman in the village. Then it

dawned, weat

morning into the forest,

CHINESE LOANS.

The sun was not tardy in spreading his where I was riding along. attending to my own business, tipped nude is ely to be said presently, if Cini maturely, and consequently setting the theats world and unwilling hatmen BAROMETE

slose, though, through the blockade of So much has been sal lately, and a minch Tawani by the French feet, rather pro cheering light around, and then, putting all over, and broke my leg

material in the sunpan, the ambuscader Everywhere sought out the young and fair. I spared nese Loans, that a sketch of the debts which mercantile community of Amcy at com the Dis

"old, the sinful, and the tough, but this country has hitherto incurred to for-parative rest; a small party of the more pushed off in search of a suitable spot.

low at the time, thus leav spent ils fury on the tender, the good, the eigners may be useful. It is just about to spartively inclined members of the residents

to a a rauch greater true, and the bonutiful, Is it surprising years since the first lears was contracted of Amoy, consisting of three, with two ing the mod flats exposed that it jerked mo galley west? No, indeed fer through the Hongkong and Shanghai more, of the mors industriously given, per extent than an the preceding evening. He

am only surprised that I am alive.

Bank For

some yours previously it was an haps involuntarily so, of the commercial landed firat at one place, then at another, open secret that Bore of the Viceroys would world decided to join the sporting party cool time getting stuck in the mud and willingly become borrowers; and several net rat object of the excursionists was the carrying out of the project, and having finally found the wound impracticable for attempts were made to

to raise money for The first them in China and Europe. But as the to proceed up river,' a formu no doubt very gut nicely covered with mud, retreated to nature of the accurities was never

vagtin

We started on Saturday afternoon the saxopan and made the beat of his way and, indeed, was more of a personal than at 1 o'clock, at loust the three pleasure-seek- back to the lust, but a lit

house-boat, not little of a tangible kind, the many auccessful other two who were to follow.

who ors, who had or piade wore time than the were employed wore always unsuccessful. other two wh

Oax of the witnesses in the case of piracy which was heard in the Supreme Court

that the defence of the important coaling stations, of which Hongkong is one, should be completed within three years. These defences are of great importance to the Colony, and as we have to contribute over £60,000 for the cost of construction, we have the right to demand that the Home Government shall carry out its share of the work-the provision of the armament-in a thoroughly satisfactory manner.

yesterday stated that the authorities on the A CORRESPONDENT of the N.-C. D. News mainland would not allow rise to be ex-writing from Tientsin on the 3rd instant ported to Hongkong,. He had consequently says: Russia has now thros ironclads in to wand his rias to Masso fast, and then it these atom-Dimitre Donskoi, General was brought over to this Colony. This, Admiral, and Minn. It was annonced was believe, in perfectly accurate, and we are some month ago that the Russiau Govern- Informed that the authorities of Cantonment was despatching two fronclads to the some time ago issued an order to all the Far Eat, but we do not recollect seeing

I Am

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I had intended to say a word or two about what to do when you see a cyclone coming, but this letter is already too long. Que general rule may not be out of place, however. First, be sure that it is a vyclone Then take your family and adjourn to the State penitentiary,

SUPREME COURT

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districts under their control, that no rice any announcement of their arrival at any \ { Before Sir Gemye Phillippo, Chief Justice. I might jusage a portion of Viceroys able and the provisioning had been well present itself, for the atorfowling countries

was to be exported to Hongkong during the Dontinuance of hostilities between France and China.

port in this part of the world. Neither

the Dimitre Loukot, nor the General Ad

Thursday, Jan. 22

Mauritius. Natal Newfoundland.

* Madeira.

Bermuda.

Cape Colony.

Ceylon.

Denmark.

*Tayland 13.

to return to the nad Rats, wo retraced our

*bal

quest of game The birds

ing last, Bro. W. H Wood was slads. We can find no mention of the or appear for the plaintiff. He then stated Viceroy of Fuhhien bed at the rising a loan from our moorings and getting sail set and set ut again

became so pressing that We did not lose munch time in casting of steps and, after a most sumptuous breakfast,

the fortunes of, ao

We

.get

shot ut

want out during the warm part of the

* Gambia

(Oibraltar). Gold Coast

Honduras, (Er.) Iceland. India

*Germany.

+ Holland,

* Italy.

Japan. Lagos.

New South Wales. Norway. Port Darwin. Portugal. Queensland, Delen

*Seychelles.

Sierra Leone.

South Australin. Suraita Settlements.

* Rizadori *Switzerlard Tremendo United Kingdom. *United States.

Victoria

the other mem It was understood that the Euprasses would Gunho's well known yacht had been the night, did not get up, so the othe

1-Money Orders can be chained' refuse to give any Imperial sanction to the amply fitted with the thousand and ebers of the party set out to land on the loats which the provincial authorities were thus that make such an excursion enjoy river-bark and shoot anything that weight Hanglong and Shanghai on this following extremelyauxious to contract. The

the Customs studied,

to the und of

murs been disturbed when retiring to their Azores la. of rendering the

hal resting place on the preceding evening + Belgium, revenues which were ander their contrul, material part of the cxpedition pleasant.

The afternoon left nothing to be desired had gone elsewhere and did not reappear security for their principal and interest,

* Canada, LEUNG CHI #. WOND CHAU,~~89,070,60. but the rulers at Peking would not officially and more punctually than is vend on such on their usual feeding ground till hts in miral has passed through Hongkong, or

Dr Ho Kai, instructed by Mr O. Ewens recognize their This did not satisfy people shooting ground first, bad nasembled on

could not be ex- occasions, the party that were to reach the the day. and

We, after landing, took different direc entered an appearanca in the harbour hare. appeared for the defendant plaintiff, did posted to do so. Ar a meeting of the members of the man-Both the Mint, which has been ou the not paid ho had received a letter lead, and the many negotiations that were the red English eneign Hanting over Laeng But the birds were not beginning

sither in China or Europe with money to board the well equipped hoaso-boat, with tions and shot the country, over but found +

poor in the extreme Dr Ho sonic lodga 'Star of Southern China, China statica a considerable time, and the from the plaintiff's solicitors informing him entered into were one after another broken stern and the house futtering in the

Seeing Canton, No. 1913,' held on Saturday even- General Admiral, are very powerful iron- that they did not intend to instruct Counsel, off. But in 1874 the necessities of the breeze at the main-masthead

daly installed Right. Worshipful Master for Dinitre Donsko in the list of vessels of the to the plaintiff of what his intentions were, on the security of certain portions of the as the flag that's Leaved a thousand years could be so, and it was with the greatest

that he had given due and proper action an

feand were wikier than ever, if they the year, by District Grand Senior Warden Russia navy for 1882. The Mininisaniron and that the case was

adjourned on Qustoms

The condition of the the battle and the revoauce.

breeze' got better Mallory, assisted by the immediate Past clari of the first class, with armour 12 inches the 24th Decembar laat at plaintiff's 10- Empiro was at that tirao sxtremely und: the with the northerly wind, that invzensed difficulty that one could

quest. He had now to move the Court war in the north-west had drained away its as we got clear of the shelter of the city and them.

The member of the party who had got Master, Bro. d. D. Christie, and the Dis thick at the water line, and carrying four that the case be struck out, and an order be resources, and satios bankere refused to hills of Amoy Island, a few remarks were ack triot Grand Past Pursuivant Fro FW. 35-ion guos. She is considered to be one made annulling & previous order in the suit increase the large advances which they had passed of the probability of some patriotic day and did a little walking and strooting

governments, and Heuermann. The installation having been of the three most powerful reusela in the under which some of defendant's property made to the provincial.

plackier junkmen, less was attached by the plaintiff. The order

of busting than nome other In January, 1975, appeared the pru science accomplished, the Worshipful Master invest Russian navy, and was only completed in sought for was necessary to clear the title spectus of the first Chinese Loan. The fraternity, venturing the all exotic look ed the following gentlemen as his officers - 1881. The General Admiral is a to the property.

of which £300,000 engagement His Lordship granted the defendant'a ro- was offered in quests, and gave costs against the plaintiff. Hongkong and Sha

and China by the ing craft as ours, thus holdly sailing bonds of £100 coch, bearing interest at 8 mistaking her for a Frenchman. per cent, per annum. The rate of exchange other remarks passed by a more warlike at which the loan was issued was 4/14 per spirit than the tast of the party, was the dollar or 5/74 per tael. The loan was to following: We have plenty of guns so

matter. does it be repaid at par by drawings every six what

in British currency. months, the first drawing of 3/20ths. being

3.-The Hongkong Post Office also issues Azed for the 19th June

1876 and

11/201 being drawn every six months afterwards.

Again the programme of changing clothes orders on Shanghai, and vice versa.

4.The commission charged is as follows Chun Asani, a widow, was charged with It was elated in the Daly Neue, after the powers of our boat, and were admired by and cleaning guns had to be gone through company adjourned to the house of the the waters of the Far East, and it was administering a stupefying drug to Chan lists had closed, that the total subscriptions the numerous janks we kept passing by; and and ozco mere the boy announced dinner (according to the currency the Order is Right Worshipful Master in Mossra Jardine, stated in a telegram from Paris, dated the Lai, auarried woman, and stealing from her this loup were £2,017,090. The final what with the wind striking us on the quar- ready.

We had all, by this time, got pretty good Up to £2, or 810, or gold leaf, value about $100, instalment was repaid on the 31st Deceta ter and the tide flowing in our favor our a quantity of Matheson & Goa hong, and there spout 10th of Desember, that several more iron-on the 13th inst.

ber lust. At the same time as this loan bost was decidedly making good sailing. appetites and did ample justice to a nicely

27, or 835, or R £

79,,-,-2,80 very pleasant ovaning in honouring the clads were to be despatched during the "Complainant's evidence was to the effect the loan-it was understood for people in through the muddy river vatem, vo

issued a firm here contracted for an

served spread. As the boat gracefully sped her.

£10, or $50, or 1100,0.80. We were all rather tired, having basu 19 that the defendant, who lived in the same

R150, $1.00. loyal and masonic trasts usual on such present month to reinforce Admiral Com-house with lies, neciyed some cans from Bagland- of the amount of about one mil- indulged in a few gymnastic tents on deck, more or less on the move since we were. No Order must exceed £10 or 350 pocasiona botage were also rendered by bote. It is believed that those ironclads, complainant with which to buy a duck. lion of taels, in sterking, ou similar terms filed a few cartridges with the long nearly run down by that big junk anring (unless drawn on India, when R150 is die nt with wht to the house and to those of the loan which the Bank brought distance-killing-wire-cartridge, anticipating let mason time pass before making places to be famed to the same person, in favour of the small boum of the morning so did not limit), nor will more than two much Ordem the immediato Past Master and others.

The

duck now presumably on their way to China,

cooked by complainant's grandeon, a boy of out. The loss in exchange on these small that the waterfowl wampie of the bigher sleep in become the order of the evening.

*fter theying, following the example be glad to ed su very and was by mass of a lot. The Hongkong Portal

xte the duck and soon afterwarde became were issued a serious fall

life of the Middle Kingdom The native skipper was next summoned

Bro. Q.-H. Palmer.

N. E. Bryant

HL Schroeter

13

J: Strum

"LA. Byworth

**D. Baid

Ben: Warden.

Jun. Warden.

Treasurer.

Secretary.

Jun. Des.com..

Dir, of Cervinonies

W. Stebbing... Inner Guard.

#1

31

JF

Jones

GFW. Lin... Steward.

Tylor

At the conclusion of the coremonies, the

ironclad of the second cloas, carrying four 12-ton and two ton guns Her dieplacement is 4,439 tons. She is 285 foot in length and 48 feet in extreme breadth, and is built of iron shcathed with wood, with a six-inch armour, belt on the water line to protect the vital parts, -

The French have now foar ironclada in

Police Intelligence (Before A. G. Wix, Esq.), Thursday, January 22,

CHARGE OF DRUGGING.

amount was a Bank, at 95, in of the very veins of the Flowery "Pane so extremely shy that there was no possibi- |

Kingdom, Among

We went cheerfully about arranging our

effecte in the personal in the spacions cabin.

This

ated wo aduired the sailing! completed wo

i.c. the Chinese

way

and luckily he seemed to get revived a little as the day wore on.

There was no scarcity of game but it was

lity of making a good bag.

All day long did we pull round and walk through these mud-flats, and, as evening again closed, we laid in wait for the birds they came to take up their night-quarter In this manner we bagged a few birde and then made the best of our way back to our

craft.

Western Australis. *West Indies (British, Dadiah, and Butch). 2-Orders on the Countries marked * are forwarded thron he the London Post Office, and are pait less a small discount of about 2d in the £1, for which the remitter should allow. All such orders must

expressed

drawn

in).

or & 20,...,0.20 conta.

5, or 825, or B 50,......0.40

S

57

the same payee, by the same mail

6. Money Orders on the United Kin

King

Members of the fraternity will no doubt will forma together a more powòrful armour 12 years of age. About 6.0.3, complainant less was very be set in in the valu less of animetery, would think that] to receive: orders for the retreat back to do for aunis not exceeding £5 are granted just completed the frst yses of jis ex: Galisserniére, «Trumphante and stakan remained unconscious antil 6 ato, on the was offered to the public through the Hould fght vary the voyage, but weigh as early as possible next morning.

Estance, is prospering grandly..

So far, to meet this great increase of French

The amount

shy of guns.

Guide.

gabbit

The boy who cooked the duck said that rasat.of £114,476, 0.10 to be paid off at any object that little pot-shooting some one was caught up as many charge of one per cent for osshing the

Sums not exceeding of Chins by

800 may be re

with

riffe.

15th, when she recovered and then found kong and Shanghai Bank. that about 7 tuels of gold leaf. lnd been WAN 21,604,276.0.10, issued at $8 and

The monotony of

such a. Having alred the cabin and thus got rid ta notica or the Hongkong Po Is July but a little boy of eight years of and Russian naval strength in the Far taken from her jackes pocket. She usessed bearing interest at 8 per cent. per annum word en monotong' it is not right to apply of the volumes of smoko of the fragrant Tegri

ge, named Leung Man-Kam, the son of a East, the Britisk Guvernment has only the defendant, who dented sny knowledge The whole amount was to be redeemned to such a sparkling wall as we had up the weed, we indulged in a little reading, but mitted between the

waters--| of ity and afterwards went out, and never within seven years by thirteen half yearly river, wen

was relieved

while still means of Postage Stamps, widow living at paapan, auddenly despatched one ironclad to these

subject to a instal drawings of £114,000 each, the last

presented itself, with a returned.

•and

hin pamphlet in position and disappeared one day from the village. the Agamemnon Considering the Egyp

on mall rook

other indications of tired notere seeking re-ce Money Orders can be granted at Hong.. fixed report was made to the police at the time tian complications, the annexation craze, he saw the defendant ek ble grand 14th June, 1834. The exchange was Thanks to our boat ranking such rapid pose presented themselves it was un- kong or Shanghai on Ports where there are and a search was made for the missing child, the hostilities in China, and in fact the mother to take something in a cup but she stood per tae, which also turned out a progress, we reached the shooting ground animously agreed that lights should be Agoncise of the Hongkong Post Office,

did not drink it. The defendant pet har very unfavourable rate. The faily Neurs early in the afternoon.

extinguished and leap indulged in

Gineral Post Office, Pe but without mocers. quali pomability of a rupture occurring at any hand on complainant, but the boy did not stated at the tion that the total abecipe A little before we

we gol tu out anchorage, Howerer, bofore we had had the prescib Bongkong, January 18: 1885.0 awhile the boy's elder brother, Leung moment between England and one or more see her take anything from her. No one tions amounted to £3,700,000, of which we hailed three sampans and then lost as ad eight hours of sleep we were aroused by

Small remittances can be made to these of the continental natione, this coaparate any of the duck but his grandmother Shanghai and Loudun spplied for one little time as possible in equipping ourselves the crew, who, more exergetic than one places by means of Fortal Notes, Sea separats

Previous to the arrange for a good wade through the vory sticky would have thought, commenced to woigh netice or day Festal Galle perering wist had become of the little one, tively feeble state of the British navy ine put some mushrooms in with the ducks, million each.

Un inde interested himself in dis

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