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Thur. N.-G. D. News of the 12th instant says - Yesterday morning there was & small xist in the Wing Road, A foreigner it appeare wont into a shoemaker's skop in that road ned quarrelled with the shoo- makers, who then hustled him into the street. A crowd soon collected, and the In foreigner, who was getting the worst of it,

No. 6761.-Manen 17, 1885. |

of the houso returned hose and rang the house bell, ontering by the private door which is close to the window which had been broken. 1 did not notice anything wrong at the time, but it appears probabin that his entry frightened the burglars and caused then tu cffcut a rapid retreat.

It was found that tho pane of glass, as her tioned, and been broken, and that a side window had been opened freu the inside. Half-burnt matches, word found scattered all over the floor in the store, and a number of silk umbrollas had been taken from a atand, while other articles were also missing.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE PROPOSED STEAM LINE BETWEEN MEXICO AND CHINA. The Honolulu Commercial Advertiser

the morning, when the store was opened, was reinforced by several other foreigners, solemn experiencs. The awful calutiity privilege of serving the Empire. forse, between Germany and Samoa, and intimate -publishes the following information as to the

who attacked the crowd. Bamboos were

Tho

freely used, nil it was naly on the appoar. ance of the police that the fighting ceased, row lusted about half an hour, and the foreigner who commenced the disturbarice was rathor severely hauled. A large dog belonging to the Hangor Station was very active in dispersing the crowd!.

Wr(N-U. D. Neice) are not aware whether

The magistrate

China -

Mesars L. Larmza, Emilio G. Vogel and Salvador Male, outractors for the Mexican-Chinese steam line, have nado

Oscar for Rangean and British, schooner lay for Singapore.

The disengaged tonnage in port amounte 614 vassels, registoring 11,400 tome, tompers not included.

Cho following are the settlements American ship Alox. McNeil, 1088, to London; Privato.

German bargne Willie, 800, to Havro and Hamburg; Pritam

American ship Thos. Dans, 1368, Iloilo

Aurienn barque V. H. Besat, 10275 to

or Victoria Privatu. German

to Singapore and back to Hongkong, $3,000

full; 00 Iny days. German barque Livingstone, 681, to Bangkok and back, 52, 500 in full: 36 lay

But for the return home of one of the as: Admiral Ceurbet has overcome his dini.asked to see the letter. Upen reading it militia eorps, wo may mention that in on intelligbig that we reproduce its rear south to Panama and north to San Fran- Whampoa to Tientsiu azul back to Hong

sistants at 10.30, which appears to have dis- turbed the burglars, It is probable that a much more marious loan would have been

culty in obtaining a pilot. Ons gentleman told us he wanted Tho. 60,000 and another Tls. 00,000 to pilot the vessels into Chin hae. there, we believe, want Tis. 40,000,

days ago, we heard that the Admiral Bours requested the French Minister to engage

Panunia and $1,250 for the branch to San

of your readers who have over lean to a the other colonies, an Australian contin aina of the British Protectorate to Thoondition, and the raca botween him and Bay won involve a collision of intoroste Haulun will undously be the biggest of your correspondent to find himali in As far as tire members of the fores ara hatween Eng nd and Germany. Lord thing of the kind the world has over deaf and dumb church. It was the fortaus out of at least 3000 men will la formed. one last Sunday morning. It is probably concerned, the project has been received Granville explained that ho was not aware on. the only similar edifice in London, and the with surprising enthusiasa, ani the Com- that Germany desired to extend her power extraordinary service requires to be wit- mandant has lesuired with gratulieation and forthward of Hum Bay. Prince Bismarck nessed to be grasped. Needless to buy wonder the urgent appeals of staid bust subsequently protected against the extension there is no sound of any sort, and the ness than, anroomded with families and of the British protectorate to Huon Bay sermon upon the fingers is a weird and many other lies, not to refuse them tho and the D'Entroosstoanx and Woudlark Is

The Par- lands. He admitted that a treaty existal- which might be the lot

Paid any unfortunato ont Artillery, being a fully never came home to me one thousandth enn be called spon to serve by land or sea od that suither England nor Now Zealand further projnets of the company which has to New York: or Boston: I'rivat

between Mexican ports and Japan and Portland barque Friderich, 570, Mantung find that the aven share the general spirit is a deadlock in regard to the situation. part so forcibly before, and I left that church as way be directed; but it is gratifying to west anne last saland. At present dare talon the contract for running stoniners a more feeling and a saddor man

This week a gentleman in great agitation in their readiness to go into action. From

THE SORTING OF THE FRENCH. sought the advice of one of our London the volunteer militia branch a very largo

MAIL. The Straits Timesagain raises the oft-raised magistratos. He was in danger of his life, amber of voluntoori has come forward, having had a diepate with a man who had and, in fuct, it is nuticipated that the written lim letter containing a threat to number will be fur greater than is required.

As an illustration of the feeling in the ice regarding the susting ofthe Fresch by which they batir contract of March 10,

Mail. It puts the matter au clearly and which have sequired the privil go days,

and right to extend their steamship line. American bkt. Jehn Smith, 28, terminate his existence. he suddenly exploded with laughter, and volunteer field battery which paraded on

on the subject in

Full

It says. Ono other matter concerns the whole case and Victoria (Vancouver), with a kong via Newchwang, S4,700 in fall; rend out the words sluich had caused Saturday, 32 out of the 43 members on the such dire coastorzation:I give you fair parade Tolunteered for Africa.

The force which it was proposed to sond, European community; and that is the ab- bontion of 2,000 for the branch to lay days. Neselwang to Hongkong, re- warning that if I find you aspersing toy

Gormann steamar Ducis, 71, Saigon to character in any way, if you are worth pow: as indiented by the tolerant to the Immers. We has a beer informed, trui Fuancisco and Victoria, for each round chapter, 20 cents per pioul: 15 lny days. dar zaid shot I will make you pay for it. porial Guvorament, ccnsisted of two bat-

tories of fald artilfory, scruprising 10 14- ; that und bave brate, that negociacions to trip. The steamers must be of 1,000 tons Hongkong; re-charior, 10 cents per picul The court reared with laughter at the mis-

Now, this is freight capety, carry the thug of any 1 tay days down. with full equipment, and 500

British steamer Mount Lebauen, 1654, Saigon to Hongkong, 20 centa per picul; & Co., whose establishment is almost u- the survicge of a vortain officer on board the tako, and the recipient of this harmless poundet qe fold gans were divided in-cely a matter in which a rising your nation not at war with Mexico, and must

opistle

in-officina might distinguish biurelf al carn make at least one round trip per month. left, fortunately without having dis- infantry.

For all emigrants over seven years of

13 lay days. midiately opposito, saw nothing of tho Ningpo steamer, meaning the Kingreen closed fanio, or it would have gone to two incomplete batterica of two divisions the warm eumendation of the community. age brought by these steamers the Govern-

The Minister, however, appears to "have down to posturity coupled with this most of four piecón ench, the full English battery Now that Franco and England aike belong ment pays 825. The company is also Hongkong, 20 conta per pioul; 11 lay days. British steamer Rory, 1202, Snigan to ludiores mistake.

ling of six picces or subdistains and the to the Postal Union, why, if nuy jerlousy other two gse were to be held in reserve.

British steuner Lamios, 1927, Saigon.to waion it was. his duty te wind up overy boat was communicated with. We do not at 14d. This the enormous fall of the past with the terms of the reply, and a full bat.: Blessageries authorities ha asked to solgt! Moxican Ag between Guayamins and Hongkong, 1 cunts per picul; 13 day days. pors at the time, the sccond offloor of this going fine mal sugar at 14, per lb., loaf This pl will he noti£ad, in accordance exists upon the matter, cabin the obliged to run a afeamer carrying the i

their own sorter, each British port inter- Mazatlan, or some other port best suited

British steamer Gleporeby, 1778, Saigon know whether this officer was actually

togather with estel bearing its proportion of his salary? to Asistic steamers, to trapaport to to Hongkong, 17 cunts per picul; 14 iny

days. awake, had stopped betweon 10 and egged, but we are inclined to think year in sugar 40 or 50 per cent may para complemout of fra 125 to 150 uren, and It senis perfectly absurd that two of the emigrants of those Asiatic alonmors to the|

was, as he received a cheque for $100 from onable them to do; but the profits en lesbably also two gunden with ending nations of the world cannot gres pays $1,203 for each round trip.

cree above named ports, and she Government American steamer Kang-Lee, 1667, Sai- of Courau are at the back of this.

Gront alarm was used early on Sunday nervo artillery will be

gou to about a trumpery matter of detail-trima

to Hongkong, 17 cents per picul; 18 Tho company undertakes to carry every ay daya kong in his steamer, and after he had gone,arning at Gaorneer by a torride explosion,200 rounds

pery, that is freau an international point

British steamer Welcombe, 1023, Baigon the Minister found out that he had been heard all over the island and far sut at san waggons, and on the gun, distributed as of vios--brostne che of them cannot ace is inthe at least 300 one grants; if less

alice official than 300, the Company paya finn of 6 to Hongkong, re-chartor, 15 cents per negotiating with the wrong man,

supposed it unusually heavy hunder. The The following cates of pay have been fixed: for a matter of six or seven days! crew of the steacher Commerer, ruccoboratedMurried men, 2. 3ch daily pay, and 20. gards control of the mails, let the French

British stenner Copack, 1720. Saigon to afterwards by others, spoke to having soon, Od. per day deferred pay, or made payable authorities retain full jarishction over

German steiner Massalia, 1282, Saigon to Hongkong, 16 cents per pien; 10 lay days.

British stoamor Clamia Castle, 1985, Sai-

lary days.

sustained.

A watchman employed by Messrs Gaupp

affair, and status that he was asleep at

the time. It was found that a patent clock,

wistaken the Ningpo steamer for the sten- mor Ningpe, and as the latter vessel was in

The big toa and coffee retail saleemen are

quarter of an bour to prove that he was

midnight

There seems good reason to believe that this last case of burglary in the most frequented thoroughfare in the European portion of the city was perpeltated by the same gang which has no successfully robbed several starca in the Queen's Road.

the Minister. The offiser loft for Hong-

THE AGAMEMNON."

pro, toro inforce the British squadron on

tory of air guns will he

he sent

of re-

The

per gun,

in the ammunition.

enough as we

Samo-thonglit it was an earthquake, others per regulations for packing ammunition its way to berth and foed for cach, which umount is deducted from picul; 1ng days.

the subvention.

All these subventions are to be pri

the ports wharofthe company unloanda its

carry all mails and mails massangers frøe leave at Mazatlan, free of all expense, on

use of Mexican mon-of-war."

The annexed description of the Aga about three o'clock, whon nearing Guernsey, to the wifo, making ds. per day pay, with use which are despatched by the Frenet out of the Custom-house dues received at Mongkong, 16 cents per risul; 23 lay days. mano, which has just arrived at Sings | tri onerraons ball of firo shoot from the allowance to the wife of s. per day, and Best ofire But in heaven's name: 1h freight. The Company also undertakes to

Uumarried men will receive Za, 31. their correspondance to the generally, we of any expense to tuis Government; also to gon to Hongkong, 16 cents per pical; 12 THE banishment of Zebelar Panian to Cyprus the Stanite and China Station, may be the island, the fall being attended by a ter- der 16, and 6d. per day for eneh boy andon Brid will remove from the Souden an element found of interest and service by our shock and some persons were so frightened daily po payable to in order to parents their London mails sorted on Pasinge, each round trip, five tons of hard cost, for

readers:

•

perpondientars is 280 feet; bear fi feat;

and Is. 9. deferred

can be ande

which

heavens and fall into the son to the west of 6d. per day for ench girl in the family am ritic explosion. Houses vibrated with the 14.

as to be deprived of their sonses.

Police Intelligence. (Bajore A. G. Wise, E94-)

Tuesday, March 17.

are quite willing to trust Labicon, who a organized and intelligent staf of the French Post-office, be permitted to have The The sticking point is, we believe, au unwillingness to recognize the authority of British official on board French pail steamor. But the solution is childishly easy. Lot him be a Fronah, Spanish, It lalian, Chinese, or any other fficial,

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I

pre-

HOW TO REDUCE WEIGHT.

British steaner Benvenne, 1487, Saigon to Hongkong, 16 cents for picul 13 ley

nys.

British steamer Yorkshire, 1993, Saigon

nean draught of wator 23 feet 6 inches; | QBTAINING MONEY ON AN INVALID ONEQUE. | Blot at the prewat morions the purchase of that the amils are properly sucked reduce their weight for the saddle. This Hongkong, 18 cents per pieni; 13 liy days,

rational Hotel.

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CHINA COAST METEOROLUGICAL

REGISTER.

AT 4 -P, M. --~--XÍARCH 16.

of danger to British success which is would

or friends. These ato the payments to zeera the authorities have been too long in

gumbers in the Artilery and privatos in the The Agamemnon is of the type of the

Infantry; other ranks are to be paid in recognising. Zebehr Pasia was at one formidable Inflexible, only of smaller dium-

proportion time one of the most powerful slave dealersions. The length of the vessel betwoon

The cliof difficulty lay in obtaining

Do not try it. The Field is ansions to to Hongkong, 18 cats per pisul; 13 lay

days. indice hunting mua to adopt measures to supply of horses, but the active steps takon in the Soudan, and frequently encountered

British steamer Benlarig, 1482, Safgan to by the Government have had the results viñed General Cordon, when the latter was en-

is our advice on the subject: Rest assured

British ateamer Tanundice, 140, Saigon As to payment, it would le a matter of in-

no measure will subido which is not inju Henry Lesly Buery, unemployed, was horeca in nearly complete, and a very gaged in the suppression of alavory. He is displacement 8,292 tons. The length of

One man will

Hongkong, 19 entis per picul; 13 lay: put on represented as a ausa of great ability and the citadel is 101 feet; the armoured deck charged with stessing the sura of 83 from servicable stamp of animals and be difference whether the salary for porinis to, keatth

weight with little food, while another nies his stability by i raduction

British scan Vortigern, $78, to Sai- firmness, and undoubtedly pusessed a wide outside of the citadel is 5 test 10 inches D. S. Henyaman, proprietor of tas Inter-socaced; dich hirse having bem sub-tion of it, as Hongkong would bear a

jooted to a carefull examination by art) were paid to British subject or an will undermine and formidable influence with the tribes in holow the water level; and freeboard 9 fost Gumplainant's evidence was to the effect board of experts, injuding the Govern delivery, and this at present is, for lettera galdan rule is to sat dorry and masticato Sigun to flongkong, re-charter,. 18) cuts ve-alien; all that our merchanta akis quick which appears moderate. Tho simple but aid back, 30,000. in fall; 14 lay day. About 240 the Soudan. General Gordon was the first inches. The armour on the water line that the defendant came to the hotel in ment veterinary surgeon."

with another man at 3.30 p.m. en horses will be required for the different trought by the French mail, impossible. the food taken thoroughly, so that there por pical; 5 lay days.

British sfeuner Vespraian, 79., to Saigon to recognise Zehehr's power and influence, consists of 10 inches of teak next to the the 15th, and presented the cheque prunireed bunches of the

expedition. In connection

known its satisfaction with the apply. and part of his scheuio for the restoration | iron hall, faced by 8 inches of iron; then for $20, wanting it changed. Complainant with the Infantry, the citief cause of delay quarters, that we could not recognize the any bo tims for the organinu to make art cargo) and back 21 conits per pioni i Saigon to Hongkong, re- charter, 19 cents per picul; 7 hay days tortor in the Soudan was to appoint him 9 inches of teak froud with 10 inches of refused to cash it at first, but afterwards is in tlo supply of dathing but satisfactory right of a French surter to deal with our placed at its disposal before the stomach lay days.

gave defendant $5 account, intending arrangemente are king made. The Artillery tail, is quite as absurd as the view overloaded. The mistake mada by hat

referred to above. When wo post letters

German stanmor Jugraban, 835, Monthly its Governor. To this the British Govern-iron, making in all 18 inches of iron and to pay him the balance as soon as he could

will be furnished with 300 rounda per gato Paris or Berlin, we know perfectly women and others, who, "use" common ex-charter, 1/4 months; $4,300 per month. ment, unfortunately, would-mut consent. 19 inches of teak with outer plate of resented to thy Longkang And Shanghai | Howry rifles, and be armed with 500 that they are dependent for altimate pression, are as hungry an hunters,

the cheque. When the cheque was and the ufantry will

German steamer Quarta, 731, Monthly eating that of coming home exhausted and 600 rounde per rifle will be

1 rival upon the good faith of their respective ravenously,

chactor: $9,800 per month. although it was gonerafly admited that, 1 inches iron. The maximum iudicated Bank, he was informed that the drawer had aout. Arratgetrauta or being made for an

By this kanta no time is 21 Post

German steamer Amigo, 883, Monthly ander stringent-conditions,-Zobebze-up: horse-power is 6,000; and-the-speed-11-j nu account. He had not recovered his 80.ople supply of fond aud fmage for use offices. Why any one should obiect allowed for the organic needs of the cater clarter, 3 months; $1,000 per month,; pointment would do more to stem the knots. The weight of armour and backing at the Hougtong and Shanghai Bank, was is a rare litoral one than that of the Such oradact on both sides is only worthy when it is only in need of a few dexterously Herbert Bavis; Acting Chief Accountant acute after Landing, and the dietary sale to the process on the part of maila landed to cry, Hold-enough? It is like cifty- from under the French flag is Inox Hicable. ing a whole scuttleful of cowl on the "fre widespread anarchy in the Soudan Chau

is 3,018 tons. The description of the

examined and stated that the cheque pro-Imperial forces. It is got intouded to of ridicu'e. We believe that neither the placed lamps. The digestivo organs being any other measure which could have been flexible given, by Mr Barnaby, with the duced was presented yesterday for pay-exlabiish a commissariat corps, 38 post mastersponsible for this prepost reacted as it would be by a wronicly of Hongkong nor his colleague in fairly good working saler, the repletion adoptad. To show the importanco which accessary changes, applios equally to themont. No such signaturo or naine as that British forcus will be in a position to rende of Singapore

on the cheque was on the books of the

that may be required. All torous state any nugistance

of affairs. It lies in the handsdyapoptic, and mangele and fat are laid on Gordon attached to this man's inlluence, Agamemnou and her sister ship djax. Ho Bank,

ambulance sorvine of the most completo! we quote a sentence or two from his said:augine a fosting custlo 104 foot Defendant said he belonged to the ship description is being urganised. The staff of the home governments of Great Britain in excoes. If we only ato mere d. liberate

and Francs. But a good deal night be done

nely we should find half our accustomed energetic post-master general out hire famous despatch of April laet, in which it long and 5 wide, rising 9 fact 6 inches out William Philips. His adnitted filling in officers have, of course, hour exceedingly by

quantity of sufficient to satisfy the the cheque and obtaining the money. The tay, and they have got their arrange

What w will appear that Gordon would have been of water, and having above that again two case was, however, remanded until Thurant's well advanced. The date of embarks to put a stop to sich abeird dirsees of most eager cravings of Bunger.

call

appetite is a most misleading ecusa- independent of relief from the British Go- round turrets planted diagonally at ita day.

tion Las been fixed for 3rd March, and there opinion. Perhaps the best way to move

home opinion would be t circulated. It is only remotely related to the ac- is every likelihood that the force will be vernment if he had been allowed to nesposito corners. Imagine this castle and

memorial to the London and Parts Punk-

tual demants of the orginia. Let heul Manila.... andy to start on that lasu. The Orientanters Georal pointing at the Euanying mon, and men of all classes who lead Holingo 30.0473.0 b linor Iberia will be employed as a transpert stapility of the position. A gleam of com

onlthy active lives, resuive to eat and Blaiphong. 30.1660.879 SE ship, and the europany have undertaken to

us en plution 2: Will Katastisfactory resulla. In any cat, we hope they will soon find that the tendency to Sujoy....30.1064,062 NE expeditionary force, and the Artillery will to induce reform will be attempted by those being disciplined unconsciously by the Nuusaki 29.98? weight diminishes, while the appetite Shanghai. 302340.064 N commanded by Liont-Colonel Spalding. owed in on the authorities from all quar The applications of volunteers have and an urge of postal mattere beta here formation of the habit, it will be Landless, Wostock 30.08 21.9-

and at Hongkong,

as it is useless, to live by rule as regards the nature or quality of the food takon.- Those from persing outside of this If I cannot, I shall retire to the Equator, firing, all four together, at an entay ahead,

Lacet. hundreds, and up to regular forces owing in

THE HANLAN-CLIFFORD BOAT and leave you the indelible disgrace of astern, or on either beam, and in pairs

This morning a tailor in Lyndhurst Ter

the

RACE. of Sensir, Kasan- abandoning the garrisons of

various branches of the fores had voluntoor- la, Barbor, and Thangala, with the certainty toward every point of the compass Attach-race was called and testified to the land. Tuesday night about 400 members of

The aquatic eporting community of RANGE FINDERS FOR BECHUANA A number of the Sydney was thrilled to it very centre on the that you will eventually be forced to smashed to this rectangular armoured castle, but kerchief being one supplil to the come their surrican up the Mahdi under great difficulties if you completely submerged, there is a hull of him and marked with a heart volunteers for the various corps assembled 7th February by the long-expected sculling

Sir Charles Warren, Colonel the Ho at the Victoria would retain peace in Egypt.'

Barracks yesterday morning contest butacau Edward Hanlay, the ex The amh was convicted of unlawful when the-

oxamination and enrašti -medical

Mathnan, and several of the officers engaged of the world, and Eat champion of

Thomas The objection the Government had to Ze-ordinary am with a powerful ram bow,

ment of recruite was commenced. labour.

The Clifford, for £500 a-sido. Halen was the it thy capetition to Bechuanaland Lave baby was that by placing him in power, the with twin screws and a submerged rudder passion and was fined $40 or a muill's

Shik Ashu and Leg Alok, the two chair and those who were passad took the oath in forma

rarats were carefully examined and tasted; favourite, having shown a marked difference taken out with them a very portable and onolies in Misa Palmer's employ who wore of

Tulemaster. It well known how important. ing as compared Out of 109 fore the i ia la barrack yatı camp

race in Augnet last. He nub thinner than we have yet seen an object when shooting at long ranges, of Commander Langley, Lientenants Ogle, complainant, ware discharged, there not sworn in as members of a new force. The him here, and rowed the race at 10st. etb. and more especially against such foes as South Africa; have contend with His condition however, was splendid, and

a short description of the instrument under the circumstances of climate and my warm weather.

1 in. dinmoter is

Zehehr in the way ho dosired: -

its turrets to be heavily plated with armeur,

THE ALLEOED LARCENY BY SERVANTS.

Blation,

Karometer rea

dermperature.

Tunkty

'As far as I can understand, the situation the former with 2 feet 2 inches of teak ploy of Miss Alma Palmer, appeared in re land the expedition a: Suakim in 30 days mon sense might make itself visible with Arini Roy With this single precaution Hongkong 30.1861,961, is this: You state your intention of not and iron; the latter with 107 inches of iron sending any relief up here or to Berbery faced with 5 inches of stool; and that and you refuse the Zeoehr I consider my self free to act according to circumstances, cach turrot has two guns of 39 tons

I shall hold on here as long as I can, and if each. Conceive these guus, to be capable of I can suppress the rebellion I shall de 10.

slave trade would be increased, and this ap parently under the direct agis of Britain's

and holio.'

Cheung Kwa Hing, an abrak in the em mami charged with antswiel Laression of silk handkerchief belonging to her mis trasa. Over $100 worth of property had boen stolen from complainant's room ûur- ing her temporary absence at Macao, and the handkerchief was identified as part of the property.

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The Agamemnon is commanded by Cap-harzel yesterday with stealing property engagement and at once entered into ! during the latest part of hia train-simpls iustrument, known as tho. Labbez changed much. Fine weather prevails, but authority. Gurdon, on the other hand, firm.tain Samuel Lopg; and the officers consist to the value of over $100 befeuging to the who were inspected 130 were passed, and Beach,ith his erindition just it is for our soldiers to know the disk the sky is overcast along the Southern ly believed that the slave-hunting question Cumming, Graham, Tronbridge, and Duff, being sufficient evidenco upon which to work is going on today with increased eays that he felt as it as he could be bettereating. A cybuder of metal beit, and to the loyal of the sca in incles, tenths.

would settle itself within a year by thealaves, who had learned their own power in the last War, rising against their masters. Had

the Government adopted Gordon's recom- mendations it is probable, hay almost cer-1 tain, that the expedition to the Soudan would not bave been required, and that; Gordon would love still lived to carry on the work he loved so well. It is quite pomible; Zobebr may have remained true to British interests until the death of Gordon, is the

Staff Commander Stringer, Captain Oon- uolly, Marine Artillery, Rov. G. P. Archer, Chaplin, Fleet Surgeon Sharood, Pay- master Blyth, Chief Engineer Turner, and a crew of about SSU MEÐ.

NOTES FROM TEE METROPOLIS, (From a Orrespondent.)

Landon, Fels, 4.

convict them.

mailical assistance, which will help to bring he the enrolmeat tea Enish in a fowungs.

ALD

GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

Government

that

OF

Germany protested

Clifford, though an un- about 1 in. long and

28

and

hogo that he right win the post for which walked on the ice covering the Serpenting. ho had been selected by that great man, To-morrow it will baar was, the joyful people of New South Wales. The know- against that aunoxation of territory on every other aperi and cocupation, and the the toothed wheel, then walking 30 yards bat, in any case, his absence from the verdict, and I thought of the unfortunate edged by the Government, but the Ministry the northern coast of New Guinea 9, demonstration, were surpassed in magni.nuderstood is in me's own line of defence,

yama-that an eruption is imminent. They found it unpleasantly oppressive. The

offers were of course thankfully

ль

2. Temperature, in the shade in degrees, and tentie, Fahrezbait, j

8. Huusorry, In percentags of saturation, the

100

4. Dimmation OF WIND, to two points.

6. STATE OF Wzatner, b-blue sky, e de-

a

20. dew (wet).

synlly, I said, a Brow, i thuaties, v viiliity,

bail, liging, dosercast, p peng showers,

7. Ris, in inches Lords and hundredths,.

Quotations HONGKONG, March 17. OPIUM-Now Tatua, cash,.. 587/90

Ola

cash,... 590/07 Now Benares, crab, 6073/70 OR

carly 5075/70 New Malwa, credit. 520

35

13

J

77

Allowance, Trek ...... 40,48 -

W. DOERROE, Government Axirmomer, Howglung Observatory, March 17,

1. BAROMETRY, radtand to 32 Ragren Fahren.

THE NEW SOUTH WALES.

tried man, is a fine specimen of humanity made to contain reflecting mirrors, which sud haudredios. VOLUNTEERS..

both in

are actuated by, first, a toothed wheel, in size and proportion. He stands

of the cylinder, revolv From the Sydney Morning Herald vie ex-

On the 7th February, the London cor little over 6 fest, with great breadth of second, by a portion

to reflect fract the following further particulars re-respondent of the Sydney Morning Heretit chandara and length of rush, and his daring their fontive positions astud et homity of mir safercted with quistares bring

of angles about 20 garding the Australian volantoors for the telegraphel the following to that journal: rowing weight was 12st. 121b. He has relative

Au official White Book has been isod Still he is looked upon as a coming man, observer is required, and a short base 30 Scale,

deficient in style. any object included in great strength, but is Very

degrees of the right angle 00. Only one 5. Fond or WIND, according to Beaufort Soudan →→

by the German Government ich vo pats and certain agus reports of extra duble yards or any multiple of 30, and the With reference to the voluntary contribu- reports of communications which have poss- tions of colonists, it may be mentioned Hated

ed between the British and

Coral Go

time trials gave him a fair share of Last Sunday morning I turned out for the offers of pecuniary and other aid osme vornments relative to annoxation in New support. The excitement of the people, metlad of use is to look through the in-tached clouds, ddrizzling, sin, flag, gglomst

strument at any natural

mich mark, 'Church Parade in the Park and almost in from all parts of the calking with a Guicea From the above it appears that the numbers crowded in Rok s

Fromptus and liberality that spoke in August last Prince Hismurek, the Geron the banke of the river, the duet trem, rock, &e; about at right angles to the volumes for the genuine patriot sa of the man Chancellor, intimated to the British steamers and the surning paa.bject sen by refection in the mirrors, aeugers on board, the alandarant of bring it into actual coincides by turning

general features of the event as a

straight on

on the mark (which it will be public Soudan at the present critical monoût

skate-maker who had given up the ghost intrusted there was no present necessity land.

Earl Granville. Secretary of State tude only by those of. will probably be advantageous.

great day in xl therefore fairly safe), ás soon as this just too soon. On Begent's Park water for accepting the donations, which might for Foreign Affairs. replied to this.com.t AFFRETENSIONS 2re entertained by the peo- they were skating in hundreds. Monday properly be devoted to a fund for the relief munication, pointing out that British an-Angust, 1884. The men got a good stert, is done the observer again looks at the

of the families

of those who might form nexation or the establishment of a prote- und Clifford shot to the front with a few mark, and turns the drum until the refice- ple living in the neighbourhood of Faji-morning I turned out in a huge coat but the expedition. The citizens thereupon [torate in New Guinba was limited to the tremendous strokes. For about 150 yards tion of the object coincides with the mark. he held a lead of half length, but Elanlar The distance is then shown on the instru initiated

inent in yards. The accuracy of the instru hare observed that while the show on the frost had gone, the streets were: damp and called movement to establish what is southern coast of the island; but in Sep: drow to the front as the stroke statement has been fully proved st Hythe, and

The Patriotic Fund."

tember Prince Bismarck was informed

and at but 400 yards, where the Immediately on the publication of the that owing to pressure brought to bear by mon began to cross a wide bar, the Canadian by engineer and artillery officers in both acceptance of the offor a sutioient number the Australian colonies in the matter, Great of application a from officers of the voluntour Britain undertook to protect all the ones was a full length ahead. Eapler held this the army and volunteers:

position to the mile beacon, where Clifford of a have evor witnessed. Put not your faith force to complete the battalion of infantry oupied territory, with the excoption

proposed to be raised was meeived by the antall portion on the north of the island. vigorous strokes, and soon after passing the M J. LAE's Freight Circular for the

drow up Iesel, but

Harian put on a few in the weather.

Commandant. As to otraising the rank To this Prince Bismarck raised the unfen- Skating has from obvious reasons been and fle required, the course adapted was to tion that Lord Granville had claimed only miler de travau of the dete Mail of Tuesday, 17th Marels, saya

Nothing else tran-Chilled pulled steadily and sith detarmina-

The improvement recorded in last cir-Exchange on London........... such a dead letter in England of late salost from the Volunteer Militia Furte, by the southern coast,

calling for volunteers, giving them their spired until December, when the Britisition, and up to the talo and a half he stack year by Mr. W. H. Kubow. It is entitled probably few people know that in Fish discharge from that force, and enrolling Ambassador at Berlin proposed that Great to his man wall. In fact, it was a fine race culer has been steadily maintained; the of steainers, there has been a further Kuliot's German Trade Review and Fe Smart 73 possess a very champion. An thom suder the Local Military and Naval Britain should exercise an exclusive pro- for that distance, but it then became my chief feature haa again been the chartering

Forces Act, which makes them arenabio to tectorate over New Guinea, England at the parent that Hanian had his man at las dis

Chartors not porter, and is published every Wednesday. exceeding fast man, a Norwegian, was to It is, as the name danotes, devoted to sub have met him, but the weather did not the Imperial Army Act, for a specific terms, same time to recognise the claims of Gerposal, and he simply kept his boat & length advance, and an activity

Bay one year, with the proviso that discharge many to New Britain; New Irglund, and heal, so that he could watch Clifford with experienced for some time, as will be noted jects connected with trade and commerce,

lengths, Homewards, z vessel was taken up for and is of great interest to aereantilo mais, huld, and so far we posscas un unbeiter will not be granted ander two years if their the Duke of York Island, while the other out trouble. As the men went on, Hanlen's by list of engagements at foot.

unoccupied islands,

and at Gabarita Whari, a little over a mile Londou direct at a very full rate, repirted especially to those whore business is con record.

Countderable enthusiasın arose among the Tongs, should perially Samoa and wivantage was improved by sorozili

remain neutral England nected in any way with Germany.

Cambridge's early practice promises soldiers of the Permanent Artillery when also offered to Germany some small con- from the finish, the Canadian was nine to be above 30 per ton, while another No. 1 Shanghai Dollars.

lenghts to the tront

The Australian vessel, shortly expected from Japan, was Sundry Clean Mexican.... brightly for the bits rioand at Pacey, they read on Thursday evening the proposal ceascus in Africa, and agreed to France

Prince Bie-purteil several times, but with no result. settled on somewhat taier terms for Hovro Trade Dollars had been le by the Government for taking the New Bebrides.

made by In conversing recently with a representa Pitman, one of the best strokes the light their employment in the Soudan. A marek refused to accept the conditions Hanlan eased down a little within the last and Hamburg For New York no Charters Bar Silver 998 touch.

half-inite, and Clifford, though the rana have been effected. From the Philippines, Gold Lest 100 tive of the New York Hereld, M. Ferry is blues have had for years, is rowing plea- nuber of the Naval Artillery sigo offered proposed, sud Karl Granville then replied was hopeless, put on a litt.o pressure, the the demand for vessels is slack, the non- Bank rate of Interest..

their porvices to

to serve. This forea hes just that the present ante of affairs in regard to reported to have said that the reserved at didly, the ship travels fast, and excellent hoan Merved with. Martini-Henry rifos, o New Guinea was seaming england's rela. only effect of which was to shorten the gaf / tinued du'l state of the Sugar market being Syces Silver.... titude of Japan on the Keram question time is made. Oxford is in a bad ways the that they would be fully equipped with ions with her coloniex Prices Bismarck by about a lougth. The distanco va prohibitory to business on a larger scale.

further reduced within the last quarter Coastwise, a very brisk enquiry arose-da- was a great disappointment to the French search for a stroke, has temporarily ended modern weapons; and it was believed they said that this was a matter of interual mile; but this mads no real d fference in xing, the earlier government. Despite all the efforts of the in Girdleston of Magdalen occupying the would be able trend 100 meu. A number policy that did not affect Germany, and h French Minister at Tokio, the President of position

retired naval and

Daval and military officers aleo inalated apen the fulfilment of the promise the position of the their willingness to join the ex made by England limiting the British Pro- easily by seven, and Hunlan von ateamers from Siron to this,

lengths. The time was 31 owing to Ricy frum the North being (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Ca's Premise, the Council added, Japan was determined to avoid war with China! No doubt the the stinctions it the Covent Garden

I mentioned a week or two back uno of roughout the city and in the tectorate in New Buines to the southara (utes for the $ miles 380 yards and i claro contrabasil and 20 cents per-picul.1

mountain has already begun to melt-two muddy, and London has since bean in the

most terrible condition of dirt I think

months before the usual time-all the wells at the foot are dry, and dif calty is experienced in obtaining water. Hocks Shimbun..

A NEW journal in the English Isaquego was started in Berlin at the beginning of this

equal

·4

that

services for that period aro required.

that

use of military woupons;

trained

FREIGHT

Old Malwa, credit, 530 Allowance, Taela.... 48,50

Persian, Only,....... 625/70 allowance, Tacts

18

Persian, Paper tind.... 646,50 Allowance. Taela... 16

Exchange.

"Bank Bille 4.! siglt......13/64

"Credit 4 months sight...1/6

23

Documentary 4 m.ʼsight.J/C Bombay on demand Cientia un demand Shal Bank on demand. „.721.

Pro 30d algh

prem

9 piem. 29.30.

8 prem 28.70

Gold Bar 90 touch...........

of the fortnight for

Temperature.

de-

George Fearn, aud Hunten

Cliford was were freely oforing, lower prices as Canton,

(Queen's Road) ale HONGKONG, March 17.0

6.16 cants per picul, bet they res

Do

1. P.Men.

30.145

bang 18 cunts per col. In

30.100

Dow

In} TECHNOMETRE—Ý KLIK

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this raco

toad &

quictor feeling and rates BAROMETER 9 A.M... 90,200

French Government world likes to soe these Girous. This le the horse Blondin, which country towns and districte atent readinese coast of the inland. In January Rarl Gran was omsidered fairly Two gountries at war, but the ministers at walks backwards and forwards upon a tight to serve on bas expedition was shown by ville lodged a protest against the Gerinan was brought the

head of the

of the Japanese Gyvennart er repo strief ausget the sing sits height retaining of plants of, and civilians as yet neposec, Cumave to on the Burio que amoris credit for the traust, he ate testen overed daring the last few days, an aler Boting in Buch

tare at me hit twenty feet front the ground, with a skill soldiers, ex-voluntoore, proposed on Pacific

of

Antrained in ellectually counteract any influence which and precision

to that of 100

thas of the great

Lord Granville intimatel to the in training the Canadian for

Clifford's chancer for the shampionship sailing vesies sely a suta

a small business the utterances of the French arinisters Blondin himself The infinite care and aut many offer of sarvion on ambulance German Government that England had not race with Busch on the 28th March aru boca

transacted with no alteration in rates. i have on the impressimable people of patience taken by his Italian master is beyond duty were made, including those of iveral extended her Protectorate to Huon Bay, or inofed on as very small, and conversely The following vessels leit under orders

In to the dastern coast of New Guines, and at the Flanlan has risen -Aspan: It is chudidently believed that at praise, and the care and deliberation of the

ladies, who volunteered as nurses,

the public estimation from owners: American ship Helicon for the coming mesting of the High Com-horse in placing hits heef carefully on the Victoria, Queensland, and South Australia same time charged Germany with intriguing as concerns his chance with the champlin Victoria, Aurican ship Gr-te State For missioners all the questions which are ropeand obtaining its balance before proceed the movement was taken up with aizalar for the possession of Samoa, pun te likely to be raised will be amicably and ing on its perilous journey is a sight 20 seu onthusiasm, and it is expected that if the caipt of this information Fringe Bisarok Beach is rowing much better than he has Philippines, Amprisan ship North American

ever done before. Be is in splendid cop for San Francisou, German ship Gustau di i Honourably sekiledi

I daresay, Me Editor, there are not many Imperial Government accept the offers of instantly wired to London that an exten

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