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No. 6816-JUNE 1, 1886.]

Baya the Cathay Port:-That hitherto little- talked-about weakly. The Temperance Union has thrown a fire-brand into our midst that is likely to kindle a large blaze. A correspondent has discovered that one of our hotels is a gambling den, a miniaturo Moute Cariu, where, at least, one young man han barat his fingers; and the police are invited to display the saine

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ATLAB' in the World.discourses thus on ho kooping of Primrose Day at Hughen- den. It will be noticed that, he is not only imparted a classical air to the name of our worthy townsman, but ho bas also made him of Hellenic origin. Ir Belilios will no doubt feel flattered :-

sagacity with rogard to it, as they do with the 19th April was celebrated very quietly, cegs by the Pablic Works Committee. native gambling houses, while the pious editors pour out their indignation in a leaderette on the subject. This is a rottur about which we shall kaar mora,

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vf

THE CHINA MAIL.

Do-

Police Intelligence.

(Before B. Mackran, Bay,) ́ Saturday, May 30,

LARCENY.

caught after a long chase by D. W. Wong Achun. The notos had not been pooovered.. Thefendant was sentenced to six months'

hard labour, the first and last fourteen days in solitary confinement.

THE FRANCO-CHINESE ÑEGOTIA.

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TIONS.

We take the following items from the Gourie, as showing the pregrons of the negotiations, now happily concluded, up

PERING, 17th May, 1885,

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which the low freights and exchange of this Benson must render larger than eror.

The Glengarry filled at £3.108 and the Oo. pack at 53, rates unprecedented: for first

steamers.

SATS the Ceylan Observer:It was alated hile in the late Earl of Beaconsfield's stall those Schools have been doubled within stated that he had been informed that that was sentenced to three months' hard now been thron weeks a resident in Tion: { shipping agents in koen enough.10 rofoice

command in Indin.

a

the Ednection Code have

pist was

FALSE WELOH'IN AND MEASURES. -

street wore sinnmoned by Mr

LABUENY BY A DOOK.

har-

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THE AMOOR DISPUTE. Tientsin, May 20th. -Commissioner Wa leaves for the Amoor hondary in three weeks to meet the Bussian commissionera. The Chidase government is not at all dis- pozed to give up the right it has. China has amongst bor determined men and sle has many Gladstone, and the nation just is not in a capitulating mood. Wu will y rather to gain than give up tor!......... ritory-Courier,

principal undertakings contemplated last while she was engaged taking passengers year. Steady progress is, however, bean from Tai-kok Tau to You-u Ti, and when made with the Tytam Water Works; with just off Mr Noronha's gordon, near Yau- the Victoria College; and with the gonoral ma T, she saw docentod. rowing two men plan of Sanitation approved, in 1983, by passengem towards Tai-kok Tsui.

Aa to pricas paid, then are 3. to tacia Her Majesty's Government, on the recum consnd was the only ons rowing, and the

Wang Apo, a bricklayer, was convicted mondation of Mr Chadwick. In connection only other persons in the boat were the two

over last year for Ningehus and Koemous, and about the damne for Banków tena. with the last-mentioned subject, the details mea and the two children. The two men of stealing a pair of shoes worth $1.50, the of the proposed new Building Ordinanos worn sitting down; they did not seem to be property of a coolie named Li Afan, on the

former, though the favorite tens this year 20th inst. Defendant was acon by a tonent

acoong buyers, are long way bobiud lat Primrose Day at Hughenden, on Sunday will be carefully considered during the re-takitig any notice of the woman.

Inspector Thomson said there were a of the same house as complainant lived in

pear's crop, in quality, while the Hanhor Ce large number of boats plying for passenger to enter complainant's room and come out 7. With regard to Education The weather was lovely, and never did the

tans are generally butter, and heugu would, Annual Report of the Government In. hire between Yan-an Ti and Tai-kok Tsui, again with

pair

of shoes in his hand.

but for the depressed state of affairs at home, show fair value for the

Uke money. beatifully-kopt God's Acre look more lovely. The decorations. of the church, stor shows very satisfactory progress, and deceased's had no doubt been one of He was stopped and given in onstedy, and to the 20th May -

for both the number of Schools under then.

the shoes were identified by complainant as

We have more birds of passage here this under the skilful huids of Mrs Blagden: Government supervision in the Colony,

At this stage Constable Ford returned his property. Four previous convictions

Although His Excellency Patenútra has tion between bayars, bankers, insurance and

spring then over before, and the competi were perfect, the font, which was one man and also the number of Scholars attending from his search for Mr da Costa, and were proved against the prisoner and he of primroses, being especially well arranged;

labour.

tsin and has several times inet Li Chung- the heart of the most silvanood coouemist. the last ten years.' Moreover, from para gentleman was sick, and we now a Minese, some time back on what seemed to be good there was a cross composed of choicent graph 13 of the sama Raport, it will be seen and that he would return so soon as he was

tang and his colleagnes Shi and Tang, ne-There is not a spare bed in the place, and authority that the Ceylon military command flowers, the gift of one of that statesman's that the changes recently introduced into well. Contable ford also stated that when

gotiations have nevertheless as yet not been traps and jinrickstrin, added to the ual most devoted admirare-fr Boliliuz, a Greek

Loung Nan, of 98 Tung Man Lane, Po entered upon for the simple reason that on was to be raïlaced to a cafoueley; being mohant of Hongkong. There were ly muccessful, and have alta complete.ke delivered the summons at Messrs Bas- Amalgamated with that of the Straits: considerable number of pilgums from a

resulted in soon's this morning, he was informed that Tin Cheung, of No 30, and four other shop both sides the respective governments had motley rush of share and carrying cooliea, show one magnificent band to be none too Now, however, we learn from the Home

oficienter in

finite instructions. Nous and the London correspondant of the distanos among the congregation at Hug-dressed expanies coupled with crossed Mr Cists was out nothing was said as keepers carrying on business in the auro failed to send to their ropresentatives de-

It seems that Paris spacious for the season's work.Courier. remarked by the to his being at Macro Again, it

Larn aing said he was the owner of the Inspector of Weights and Besses, orry and Peking had soms dificulty in iudicis his Report that the Foncer that Sir John McLeod is to be hende, but Mr Blagden, the vicar, versend

for sa ovcutful year. the junk to which doserged's bout was founding in their possession fraudulent balances basis for these negotiations. However now succeeded by Major-General Nanon, Sir wisely allowed the surroundings to speak

for

tomselves, and gave a practical sermon Central School, for the erection of attached. His inak was broken, and had and measties. All defondants admitted the ice that mottled over the agreement John McLeod's term here does not expire on the Good Shephard. During the ser

thon cum only been in disuso for four days when do the charge and were fined $2 each. The made in Faris scoma to have been amkon, until 1887, but in wiw of the warlike pros-vice i tessenger arrived from the Queen menced. It is believed that this new Col-cuased was found,

Victoria College was tho

No quis was left in falso scales were to be confiscated; excuption day or two the Cliness and French poets the fine untiisary authorities no who, with hor usual thoughtfulness, had doubt wish to have his services at their desired that the primroses should be cut legs will become the principal place of edu- slargo. He did, ht know to whole the in cases where the Inspector was of opinion plenipotentiarias will seriously sit down for business. It seems that the French Go- disposal alsowhero-mast likely for high fresh on the atorning in the Royal gardons cation not only for this Taland, but also for boat belonged. He knew Chan Aki; he that they could be adjusted.

Government, which has been peacefully in at Windsor, so that they should not look many of the future leading non of the vast had told in to go and look at it now and

otined for a long time, eagerly seized the op faded on the grave. Sir Samuel Wilson neighbouring Empire of China and that then to see that it was all right,

His Worship said that as the other) SAFT this

Jury

Chung Awa, an assistan; cook at the portunity for making a treaty, which open ed to them when Sir Robert Hart's ropre Os April 17, at his residence in Sudford was away, but the farmers and labourers, honourable method of extending British man was not present, they could not pro Temperance Hall, was charged by the mana- this will prore & powerful, legitimate, and

sentative in Europu applied to them for the who to a man wore primroses, thoroughly Place died Mr. Charles Wardell, in his appreciated the consideration of her Ma influence throughout this quarter of the ceed any further, and the inquest was, ger of the Hall, Mr U. Harris, with steal-arronder of tho Customs cruisor (Foiho).

He was the husband jesty. Wreaths were sent from Australiana globe. Alroady, indood, several on hold therefore, adjourned until Friday, at 10 ing provisions to the value of $1.25.

Chung Afang, another servant employed His representations of circumstances in the stry, ing high positions in the service of the o'clock.

at the Hall, atated that on the 11th and 12th Fer Bist, purlaps virtually inspired by his of Miss Ellen Terry. On the stage he was and from the remotest

Chinese Government awo their education-to-

inst. he saw the defendant leave the Hall Chief, sooms to have taken great elvet known as Charles Kelly, an netur of no Working Men's

News was received in Shanghai on Satur- know what they contained. He had heard Paris convention including saita three tuata day the 23rd ultimo, that the British ste mer British auspices.

points, let no indemnity be paid by the Faverley, Captain Danielsen, had been mater

ater sy he had lost several dozen 883

g3. Witnees saw defendant cat como egga Chinesu, 2nd the evacuation of Tongking captured by the Fr. nah, baving been seen several days ago.

by the Chinese, and 3rd the evacuation of on the previous evening pesing Gutzlaff Witness had eaten Formosa by the French-Such were the with the French flag fiyingaut accompanied some himself but he asked the cook first.

Another serrant at the Hall niso said he prospects bofore the recapture of Langson, by Fransk mat of war. The rearley had seen defendant take away something then came this to the French cause so dis. left Shanghai on the previous Wednesday, aatrous an event, and great feare wore en- baving cleared for Tientsin. She had on The case was remanded till Friday next.

tertained that a serious rupture of negotia board a aquantity of speltor, said to be for tions would be the result. A great outory use in the manufacture of cash, and it is in a piece of cloth

was mised in certain Chinese quarters and supposed that the Frane havs regarded it seemed as if the Chauvinism should got the thin as coming with the

br description upper hand.

We have taken Langson contraband of war. We (N.-O. D. Neus) back,' said the

to the Delta, why steamier had previously taken legal advice convictions for lancay from the person, should we make peace? The Chinese go on the question of whether spelter comes was charged with attempting to pick the vernment, however, showed great mound no causa to think that they were run- under this description, and considered they and stuck to the agrea 28th inst.

Complainant is made of the German ander suhooner

Montara. On Thursday last bander acretory of state, 1. Farry having Waverley has rendered to the Chinese du

the renout Gentlemen of what I slated with a sincerity, on both sides, which tween 2 and 3.p.m he was walking along gned on account of the Langson disas Captain Donplications, and

racaivad from the in my Prorogatione Specat last year, riz.: hare heen gratified to not, and the proved the Queens Road Central, and stopped for real peace treaty is the bazardous tasks of Governmont

decoration of an exalted that the foremost statemen of England

half a minute before a European jewellery M Patenstre and the Chinese plenipoten-degree, is well known to the French; and attach greater importance to this Colony go have made regular and rapid progress shop. He had $172 in notas in his brast tiaries. Until now no sorious business has 25 it was confidently oxpasted that the than to other Colonies of far larger territo. O the 5th May, we left the Chinese pocket. Prior came and stood cleae been transactat, the high parties have ox-French would take advantage of tha extent; for Hongkong is the centre of deputations at Phu-doan M. Woodruff beside him from whence he could eco into changed visits, dined together, and a good slightest excuse for seizing her, it is very British power and commerce in this

the coat pocket. The prisoner pat his hand of the world. As you are already aware,

and the mandarin Sun-you-shing thence and wade a snatch at ibe notes in the feeling has bact got up between them, a isprobable that those interested would have pocket, out complained as it is in the feeling which manifested itself when the allowed her, in the present guarded state of and the Peking plenipotentiaries the waters, to openly carry a cargo,which cnccepted the invitation to the they knew to be contraband of y Defendant was sentenced to six months' entsin races, and M. Patenotra went to It is currently reported that the pet blockade-

war, Three days later, the Courier assorted- the Viceroy's tent to great him cordially.

forty-sixth year.

thean

parts of

TONGKING.

ability, whose best-remecherad tror and from lodges of the Primrose tho schools established in Hongkong under THE CHINESE COMMISSIONERS IN with bundles in bis band, but he did not the French mind, end the result was the.

League, while oven Radical High Wycombe was gay with primroses. Men of light and leading did not, however, visit the shrine of the great Earl.

successes are probably his Arkwright in rights Wife Gabriel Oak in For from the fadding Crowd, and Brown in the Crisis. Before ho adopted the dramatic profesion he was a subaltern in the 66th Regiment, where his wit and kitul- ness made him a general favourite with his brother officera

Says the Meraut:The question has boon frequently asked of late in Shanghai why Vice-Admiral Dowell pornists in keoping one of his small gunboats in harbour, whils: on the other land he seems to be anxious in concentrato il voznela available on points of strategical value. The answer has been whispered to us, and we think it to to not without foundation. It is known that there are two Russian tes ships in

10 Hunkoir

to

STX SIMPLETONE,

Tanez youth they raalved to sad out to the East,

Away to the East, call'd the Far Cathry Each thought that of riches he'd soon have a feast-

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8. With regard to the Public Institu-

tious and the Police--I have satisfied wy

The Hanoi journal, L'Avenir du Fonkin, estf by several personal inspections that of the Roth May gives the following further they are in a generally satisfactory condi tion. Further, from papera recently laid particular concerning the movements of before the Council, is will have been seen the Chiness copraissioners in Tongking. that Major-General Cameron, Commanding the Troops on this Station, has burne Irsays L'Avenir-Tho progress of the nego. testimony to the effeiuney of the English tiations proceeds steadily and begins to lead and Sikh portion of the Police Corps in us to hope that this timo China is really in their ride practice,

A force of 300 men, good faith holding to her engagements, on equal to ste of the whole, has thus practically been added, in the event of war, condition, it is inderstood, that we keep We add this last condition becavou rigor of serious interns? disturbance, to the ours,

garrison. At the same time, the Polico it would be well that it should be known in fully understand that thir military drill

Fried quite happy to got them

Yer you must work it their fathers be poor, And better to leave for abroad, I'm sure.

Thats at me be in poverty mrzleg. Three maitons grand cuties built high in the air,

And deck'd them with thoughts of a How with welhoede rude or

prisin

(And bell their poorer xolations they'd epun Thus, white man did work, the women in sleep Jaid up for themselves curl waking to swap, Accujanini won with and wing

Three clarka are astolling away in the East, Ay in the Kast, null at the Fir Cathay But the parse huuu's swollen with golden yeast-

piter atleast strettres fair bitter prep

vins they must work to us word of their lives --

Bat they never can make the girls their wite,

For Lathay with poverty's caning

the event of war between Rossa and Eng, and the Linnet would at once be despatched Hankow, to hoist, the Union Jack at the peak of this Rania and faith; which-Atchaft vir steamers would provo a valuable prize, con- siduring that they are very fast vezaola.----

w/wat....

Ar first sight, the statement that Sir Peter Lumaden and his suite tak with them to

Jing.

is star

PROROGATION OF THE LEGIS-

LATIVE COUNCIL-

T. Jackson: Hon. E. D. Sassoon; and Hon. Wong Shing. Absent:-Hon. Bir G. Phillips, Chief Justice (ou leave); and Hon. W. Keswick. In addition to the members present, there were H. E. Majer-Gan. Ca moron, Mrs Cameron and the Misses Ozma ron, Commodore Morant; Captain Davies, Assistant Military Soorotary; Bishop Bat- mondi; M: Dejardin, Franch Congul-Me S.

his

(Before H. E. Wodehones, Esq.)

POCKET PICKING.

THE CAPTURE OF THE WAVERLEY

Ho Ayan, an old offonder, with three pictorious and odnese, pur armiea are believe, however, that the agents of the

must not, he allowed to interfere with their France that it has not always been the pocket of Egbert Ebkos, of $172, on the dera convention being signed, with the sing any risk. The assistance which

civil dusies in time of

affairs of this Colon

9. Having thus

Chinese who have been in the wrong.

at the interiul you,

The negotiations at Hani were op med

I will remind I Honourable Gentiation

ría!

Pret

Authorities to the com

outt

Once act.

hard labour.

one of my first note after my assumption of ascended, in a junk, the Song-cci to the of the Imperial this Government, was to call the attention camp of Calatin, where they at paratively unprotected state of this first-made arrangements with the Chinese Gǝ- class. Naval and Military Station, and peral commanding there. After procuring gront-Mart of Trade, sad that to procure horses, they proceeded theurs by land_to"| the commencement of the Dafence Works which are now in progress. I know that Than quan to meet Liu-tinh-fuo.

The

nion that the present favourable prospeat the day after the arrival of the Chinese re-

should not be allowed to cause any peace relaxation in the efforts in this direction. presentatives. Ele accepted the proposals It is a wise maxin that preparation for of China, which wors as follows:-Liu War is the surest guarantee Fur Peace. Vinh-facto evacuate Tongking with all his And, as you know already, the bigkast Empire believe that the completion of the which beataws upon him a govenmont in Naval and Military Authorities in the partisans and enter the service of China, Defences which are now being vigorously Krang-si. Ha stall distribute these lands pushed forward by General Cameron, will place this Colony in safety against foreign amongst his fellowers. atlesk.

The evacuation of Lin vinh-fr th to bo allested, but it will not take place no it rapidly as one might hope, the chief im-

1. 19.

10. In conclusion, I desiro to thank ગુરુવા, Honourable Gontleman, once more, for your valuable advice and anco during the past Session,

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"(Before H. E. Wodehouse, Esq.). Monday, 1st June.

WHEN DOUTORS DISAGREE, &c. Government Civil Hospital, appeared on ro- Lum Asing, a coolie employed at the mand charged with stealing a $1 note, the property of the Government, on the 5th

meat, the

tor To convert this convention into a

for

When we remember how jubilant, in runner Waverley has been released and that some places almost insolent, the Chinese Captain Danielson is on his way back to were after the defeat of the English and Shanghai to one more recount-bis-many French in 1859, their present moderate hairbreadth escapes. position forms an agreeable contrast. How- ever the political sky is not cleared, and

THE COST OF CONCESSTON, Let us hope that peace may be restored, another more terrible storm may arise.

Lieutonaul-General Sir Edward Hamley and that progress and organization may writes as follows with regard to the cession spring from the France Chinese war. It of Fenjdeh to the Russians-While the. may bo contested that Sir Robert Flart has general intention of the Russian advanco the case cams here the Court on the 7th tar ia Peking, but there is no doubt that the particular effect of the move. The evidence, which was published when already accepted the post of British Minis-sly, to apon the way to Herkt is well

แส and 9th May, was to the effect that on the he will ultimately do 20.

ments is by no means fully realised. But 6th May an envelope containing a schedule

TIENTAIS, May 20th, 1885.

14 thus i

junoturo it is very desirable that the

in the biade of accounts and a $1 Bank note was given

The discussion of the peace preliminaries

the situation should to the defondant to take to the Treasury between the French and Chinese govern certainly, is by the instructed soldiers of be appreciated by the public here, as it Olice. The note was said to have been ments was re-opened on Monday lust. The put in the envelope and the latter olosed up treaty, according to

the Continent. In seizing the juustion of to existing arrangement, by Ho Wing, a clerk at the Civil Hospital. wil comprise ton unjur clauses. Of theau the rivera Kunak and Marghab at Penidek,

MRY.

Cha

This aftermott, His Excellwagy the Go Afghanistan: "300 duzons of champagne, vernor formally prorogued the Legislative 160 dozens of claret, 100 dozens of other Council for the Session. The mentors of wines, 100 dozens of brandy, 75 dozens of the Council presont were: Hoa. W. H. whiskey (Irish), 76 dozus of whiskey Marsh, Colonial Secretary; Hon. EL (Scotch), 200 dozens of bear (English), 200 O'Malley, the Attorney General; Her À. dozens of beer (Gemiau), 15,000 Manilla Lister, Colonial Treasurer; Hon. J. M.you all catirely agree with no in the opi-chief of the Black Flags came to Than-quan digars, and 12,000 Beabire

pise og that such | Price, Surveyor General; Hon. F. Stewart, But it must baremaa k things are not obtainable in Afghanistan at Registrar General; Hon. P. Ryrie; Hon. a moment's notics, that the natives share in thelusuries, and that Sir Peter Lumsden and his staff have bed to enduro privations which many Kuglishmen would not care to undergo for all the wine, spirits, and cigars in the world.-Figaro, The photograph of the victress at the much bepuffed "beauty competition" at Paris, shows from our insalar standpoint of taste. by no monna atrikingly handsome or love

Bank Campbell, under orders of Sir R. Hart, and hape, one of those ladies who are not flat-

note was found inside. On the 9th May the Queen I trust that about Tayon-quaug, which the

but have also secured for themselves 1- ly, native

Chi- the ease was committed for trial at the Su-Monsieur Patonoire and Viceroy Li Paris, and i of

is shortly to assist at Messra H. A. Horbert, H. McCallum, J. H.

the return of peas will soon remove the

Wodehouse but was

In the meantime thera is very great dan-1. The principal road to Herat, which lies" & public soires, at which she will well her Stewart Lockhart and Slaghsk Captain temporary depression in war trado and reso had boen collecting for year prune Court by L

to Kughk valley an own photographs for the benefit of the

of an explosion in Ton king The Chi- along. the Kushk The French authorities have been sent back by the Attorney Gene

De ger aumarily dealt with. Boldiers wounded in Tonquin. It Lewis (the Governor's aide-de-camp). Lieut. venue; and that, through the blessing of past.

Almighty God the

on

brought before Mr positions, and--in spite of strict anders Kushan. 3. The pawer of turning the in said that the Champion Beauty of Eu-i Sumerville (aide-de-samp to General Came of all classes in this 87 and industry obliged to render assistance in hasten-when the case was zaio bath Blay, nese are desirous of attacking the Frenching into the valley of the Heri-Ru R

community, the general

pass opposite the Zulfikar ford if occupied for the defence of Herat. 3. The com programs and prosperity of Hongkong willing the removal of this materint by Wodehouse, His Worship stated that in any do so at any moment. be increased and consolidated.

sunding fifty junksto sasist in the view of the objection arged in another case

mand of the chief road (that described in against the magistrate who has found

THE TEA STEAMERS,

No. 1 is 11. I now prorogue this Council to the movement. Having finished their mission prima facie case being called upon to try it

1 part of it)

of it) between Herat and 15th day of next September.

The following is an account of the Glen Balkh, and thence on Oahu', which

10 pass the Chinese commissioners returned to sunstart the torno debrat ad guarry's trip down the River-true Shanghai through Penjdeh; leaving the communica

which objection the Attorney General ad- Hanoi. They dined, on Wednesday even-mittal, this case was passed on to be tried May-

tione by this rund between those Afghan THE MURDER AT TAL-KOK TSUI, ing, with M. Silvestre, the Director of by the other magistrato

towns dependent on the pormission of On the case being brought before Mr

21st, 10

the Russians, The means of theraby The adjourned inquest on the body of Civil and Political affairs. M. D. Patrcan, Mackean he stated that he was of opinion 22ad, 0.33

advancing

from the Caspian

Cabut Clay Amui, the woman who was found Resident of France at Hanci, the Tong-dun that the committing magistrate should 0.48 strangled in a lost at Tai-kuk Trai, on the of Hanoi, M. Woodruff, and M. Volpicelli, rehear the case, and he must therefore de-

cline to hear it, 19th ultimo, was reopened at the Magia. Imperial Chinese Commissioners, the threa Chinese mandatins, M. Badvel, the Stuff interpreter, fo, vera prescas on the coon son.

defonders of

of Afghanistan of a position of

ly fea. Midilo. Mathilde Cortinis, per Machida, Japanese Consul; M. Grote, Act for the constant and loyal support / pediment being the large acoumulation of hon the letter was received at the Trea-ix have bouli ættled in Paris by Mr J. D. the Russians have not only deprived the tered by the entera. She is only twenty, ing Ruslan Consul: Dr Chalmers, and which you afford on all occasions to the Ritions at Thun-quan and also round.sary Office by Mr J. Carvalho. no four clauses will be agreed upon. here by great value, both tactically and strategical.

French

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"has received offers of several engage ments on the music-hall stage from London ron, and Lieut. Keay (Secretary to Corn managers. One way or another, then, we modare Moraut) were also prosent. shall probably see gnite enough of Mik. -lin befors her nine days" notoriety is

Ovor. Figaro.

Ons of the most interesting facts is Connection with the Cambridge Local examinations is the wide area from which the successful candidates are drawn

The road from Government House to the Council Buildings was lined with Sikh cons- tables, who were under the command of Aot- ing Chief Inspector Grey and Inspectar Mas thieson; and a guard of honour from the Bus, under Captain Gordon, and the Band of the Regiment, were drawn up at the foot

Not only do they come from every of the Council staircase. places, far away over the pen, nor are

Reprogentative.

part of the British Isles, bat from many Eome surprise was expressed at the extracy this afternoon, before the Coroner they canined to Greater Beitalu. In Cey.tremely small attendance of the public. Mr. E. Wodehouse.)

lon, for instance, fifty-five passed. Besides This was no doubt due to the want of properOnly two members of the jury sworn

at Colonial centres we find in notice having been issued.

the Damer of successful

tlinse presings

the Olass

China; Singapore, Straits Settle-read and confirmed,

farsale students from Knoop (Moscow)| The minutes of best meeting having been

Amoy,

anets, and Ceylon; while among the males

we find at the Home contres students passed His Excellency then read the following from among other places Amoy and Chios, address,- Ceylon and Calcutta.

when the inquest was opened, viz.-Mr J. P. Tavarres (Foreman) and Mr W. Reed, were present, Mr. A. P. de Costa being absent.

After the dinner the envoys attended

the official receptium held by General Brière de L'Isle every Wednesday evening. Dur. ing the soirée one of the mandarius at tached to the button-hole of Captain Lecomto, chief of the Intelligence Dopart- munt, a Chinese decoration.

ww

In reply to ins Worship, Constable Ford Honourable Gentlemen of the Legisla. stated that he had served a summons on tive Council,

Mr Costa last Friday and also this morning, To-day the Chinese mission aeparatod, Ar Australian paper saya i-The asclusiva

The mandaring started for Haiphong and 1. The satisfactory conclusion to which adoption of Queensland coal for the supply you have carried no small amount of publicat Mesare David Sassaun, Sone & Co.

business enables que now to close, this His Worship, then requested Constable will there embark to return to Can of the British-India Company's mail atpora Session.

Ford to go down to Memer Sassoon's, and tou; M. Volpicelli accompanies thom. ers marks a stage in the developraont of the 3. Reyeral measures of importance will

M. Woodruff remains in Tongking ayd Queensland coal-fields. The soal from Gal- be prepared by my Government during the see Mr da Costal

Mantine his Worship proceeded with will return to Hung-ho, in order land's colliery, whence the steamers are to recess for your consideration at your next

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- General to be

On

This morning, tha defendant being again brought before the Court, Mr Wodehouse discharged him.

A REMARKABLE DECISION.

11

am. Left Hankow. 6.12 p.m. Passed Kinklang,

Stopped at Uhinking. Proceeded.

0.90 6:40 23rd, C.00 ..

15

Passed North Tree Beacon. Anchored.

Proceeded half speed.

7.00 Full speed ahead.

D

· 10.16 10.45 Arrived at Red Bucy. 3.00 p.m. Left the Red Buoy.

1

From Hankew to Red Buoy, 37 hours

Leung Sin On, 14 years of age, an ap-

From Bankowo North Tree Beason 32 Prentiss saplayed at the Hop Ching beguntes full speed, and 1 lurs half-speed. swith's shop, was charged with stealing a hours 15 minutes. She was brought down har of copper worth 95 conta from the shope by Pilot Sibbe He was caught leaving the premises with the bar of copper under bis sleeve.

Esfengiant admitted the charge, adding that he had a sore foot and wanted to buy something to cure it.

As it was his first offence, His Worship disebarged the prisoner.

(Before E. Macken, Esg)

LARCENTRS, Tang Ahi, a carpenter, with Sve previous

The Fengarry has the following amount of new season's ten on board Half-Chests.......

Cheets

Boxe

PASH

. Several hill roade on Knahk leading by other passen on Horat. By sizing the Zulikar ford & way from the Persian town of Meshed (where two great highways. through Khorassan meet) to the Afghan bank of the Heri-Rud is secured. Any conocesion off the pass opposite the ford to the Afghans is illusory, for their

position there would be turned, not only by the

hat hy other roads up the valley of the route from the Kushk mentioned in No. 2, Heri-Rud If the Russians should retain possession of

those

points, they will be able to march on Herat by many roads, not one - of which was open to them so long as the 51,750 Afghans held Perijdeh, Akrobat, and the 10 Zulfikar fors, and to maintain throughout 834

perfect. co-operation and comgubication between the columns moving by the two The Mengarry arrived at Womanng at valleys of the Kushk and the Hari-Rud 10.05 on the mozulur of the Brd. She From: Penjdah they can also direct their anchored and romained there for fivo honra, | forces-on Cabal as well as on Herat. The proqueding at 4 o'clock in the afternoon and distance of Penjdeh from Herat is about passing Tungsha Lightship at 6.45. Har fourteen days' march, from the Zulfikar pilot was Mr Campbell. The Copack arriv-furd about seven, ad at Woonung at 11.40 on the morning of

be supplied, has a good reputation, and the meeting. As I have stated on a previous the engairy, with only two jurymeu pre to witness the carrying-out of the convictions rscarded against him, was con- the 24th, proceeded on her was without The first witness examined was Chun Aki, engagements made by Liz-sink-fac. Mvicted of stealing a quantity of copper nails anchoring, and passed Turgaha Lightship Talkok Tsui. Two or three days be

result of the experiment the company is occasion, I understand it to be generally sent, making will be watched with closs atten- agreed that the public convenience will be

best consulted by

tion. It is no doubt only fair to suppos Sossion of the ong

the Annual who, declared, said he was a boat builder / Rocher is about to bugia the mak of the from the Hung-hian Dock on the 29th alt, at 2.15. Mr Taylor was her pilot.

ور

32

Old

cash

Naw Banares, essh,... 550

· Old" posalj... 550 Now Malwa, cash,... 620

Quotations. HONGKONG, June 1 &t month

and was sentenced to six months' hard On the 22nd inst the following steamers OPIUM-New Patas, sab,... 1924. that local considerations were not without

But it will bs fore the body of the ducsaged was found. dalianitation of the frontier between China Jabour; the first and last fourteen days were at Hankow-the Cyclops, Benvenue, company to aned Queensland co niep weight ic influencing the Gusensland. mail November of each But ascessary to have a

Special Meeting in neat the captain of the night soil junk, along and Tongking, in which be will be accom to be in solitary confinement.

Mesalia, Glenfrian, Pallian, Pembrokeshire, steamboat company could not que

September to consider the Batimates for side which the decoased's boat was found,panied by Captaing Berthant, ohief of the

Russia, Taaritza, Kianytung, Kiangfoo, this was adequate to the requirements spars 1886. It has been found to be practically asked him to pay an ocassional visit to topographical service.

Chung Acheung, a coolio, also an old Whon, and another ton steamor. upon it, so that we can hardly regresarlier period the probable revenue and from it. On the 10th May, when he want

the impossible to

offender, with eight previous convictions, .*.* te calculate accurately at an the junk to see that nothing was stolen

On Tuesday at the Tong-dus of Hanoi was convicted of stealing a piece of wood THE HANKOW TEA MARKET, arrangement as anything less than a com- mercial recognition of the Falue of what expenditure of the ensuing year.

to visit the junk, he noticed a small boat paid a state visit to the General, bearing a worth 60 cents from a carpenter's shop.

Hankow, 22nd May, 1885, I will now proceed doconling to the made fast to the junk, and he thought may prove to be a very important produs perotice establighed in all Colonies, to lay some one had gone to steal. When ebout? complimentary letter from the Court of Bo was sent to Laol for six months' hárd |

The Glengarry left hero yesterday morn labour; the first and last fourteen days' before the Legislature is brist symetry of ten feet from the junk he saw the decased? Annam and various prosents, sword of in solitary confinement and to bo room-ing at 9.30, anx, passed Kisklang at 5.30- Ax excellent dental story is just now he the premont condition of Hongkong, with in the boat. He called to her several honour, two elephants" suits of armour and mended for deportation, st expiration of 360 miles in 8 hours. The Cepack left at ing ratailed in society and Press circles. & Works, Education, the Fublic Institutions, not see did not auswer he suspected tion amongst the officers of the expedi

to Finance, Legislation, Public times. She did not aerer bin. Es did rogard

she had anything round her several Auusmits decorations for distribu- neck. As ahe young country dentist with good connec and the Folice,

of the northern colony.

sentence...

•hecottie.!

48/60

Allowance, Taels... 24/32 Old Malve, cash,..... 640/80 Allowance. Taele Feraian, Olly, cash... 640 Allowance, Taels Persian, Faper find,......, 600 Allowance, Taala...... Exchange

Hons had recommended to him as a patient with regard to Finance ;--I thank something wrong. He then ran away and tionary corpa. The latter contained con-convicted of stealing about 100 lbs. sugaroth in regard to more general. ena | Bank, Wize, muut vas

not leas a pocsonage than the Bishop of his diosos. His örst commission - was for a

complete set of teeth, and a day was a tribution is the cost of the Defence Werkz, go and go. He also went to the village senda lettere sad presenta to Hanoi, it is to alx weeks' harri labore Bentenged down -

pointed for the prelate to call and fit them

probable came to

fomenting troubles throughout Indo-China

lordship examist, as he watched its/set of the Colony on the 31 of next) of the junk, whom he found at the night soil and attacking Prom-penh

Juan reghia

-- BRL-

is the

Bay:

56

Demand,

12

30 days' right,

16/24-

·3/6

daylight this morning. Buying, which up to the time of their loading had been main- Wong Ayua and Lai I U, coolios were ly confined to Kinkiang teas and to faw

areos, has since

prices and in the name of the Queen, for called some other people is a junk not far applies which you have voted for Her Ma off, and said to them there was something ratulations conserning the conclusion of from the 8. 8. Amatista tpt whish bleytled, the same old game

goss on. were employed discharging cargo, un tie and exchange are lower and so i

4 monthe sight, jesty's service in this Colony, and as a con-wrong with the woman; they had better the pance. But while the Court of Annan 31st ultima. The

cost As to the former, the

Con-Credits Bach.

ference would appear to be an utter failure Docuarentary 4 mot in so far as maintenance of fair not to say India, Wire,

demand, PUBLIC GAMBLING. A boatman and noolis named To Atasi profitable rates is concerned; although it 31 and Wong Abung were found by Inspector Kading sad the unfortunate Pathan Will Gold Leaf 99) fine...

has succeeded in presenting outsiders from Shanghai, demand, Swanston running a Po-tza establishment probably have. at No. 6 Thi Wong Street on the 23rd inst. Port Philip last year and

Dave to follow the They were anod 815 each, or one month's

Temperature as empty as he came. hard labour.

Two other gamblers, arrested while mak- freight business appears to he mismanaged

Altogether It is a pity to zoa the (Taken at Wear Falconer & Co.'s Premises, ing their game on the ground. Boor of No at this part. £3.6a, the take at which the 54 West Surect, were fuod respectively 910 |

are loading, Cyclops, Bentence, oic, and $15.

be a sadly losing one to the owners of these BakoMETERS = { AM EAS

fine ships, with the heavy expenses they in- LAECENY FROM A MONEY CHANGES. Our in this trade for pilotage, tonnage and Ng Kwong Chi, described as a farmer, canal

by it but the Chinese teamen

The Repere of the Colonial Secretary and and called some other pauche. He then io. It was naturally a moment of great

Auditor General shows that the

Hongkong to lock for the Captain anxiety, and, indeed, professional impor tance, to the

himself and his new December will amount to nearly two hun- contractor's office, and informed him of the beeth in the pier glass. Imagine his horror, dred thousand dollars ($200,000). It will affair. That was all he knew. He did not

Marine Court did not be not, therefore, be necessary to raise during on board the small boat; when he distinctly sught an the present year any portion of the Loan even go quite close to it.

(Before Captain R. Murray Rumsey, R.N. Inspector ination from his

Acting Marine Magistrate.) Thomson bare stated that proposed for the completion of the Ex-

* Moqday, June 3 daresay they are a little uncomfortable, my ordinary Works connected with Sauita hon the enquiry was opened he had said lord, he murmured concllatinglys button, Water Supply, and Defence he had some suspicions of the first witness 5. With regard to Legislation He had no saspicions how. He would lika

tho more toportant being the saw the first Weights and Mea-

wiLees,

of a condempATON BE

character and "I

used to you got

DANGEROUS FIREMEN,

John Dangias and "William Ryllie, ec loured Bremen on board the Oxfordshire, were charged, the first with thrastacing the

them Without doubt be akali perian tean Bills have become 147 during the the presented he met chief engineer, so Gill, and the socond

Brst

just at first, and

to say where he first erlsatingly, orclaimed the Bishop with Ordinanses regulating Weight

by the Wine Tam Lohung

onl confronted by vehemence. But, indeed, my lord, if you

pleaded the dentist, surda, Bill of

and Amend W in a week's time inquired the prelate, turning round with ing the Post Ofice Ordinance,

8. With regard a Public Works; the head along with the other ellagers to Willin Why should I bot apostolic smile, have patience! The teeth of me beautifully depression of the Public Revenge, car

example of

I return down

bow

mast

... $28.85

30 days' sight, private

Sovereigns,

* I, 0.58

Queen's Roach) Hororova, Juno 1."

·Do.

:IP.M....

*29,850 29.236

Do

A M¦ 20,880

will but have past what do you man' Property by Mage, the Disposition of the latter first at the village, and that with record Angineer, is charged with atanling 875 in notes fromage pres and the worst of it is that no THERMOMETER BAN

not

о

AST,

defendants was to agains wife of Leung Kwok Yau, said the offset that they had threstoned to Is it on first time I have found myself she sequent on the settled state of political she lived in a house with her husband at strike the complainants with shovels, and to pronounce the Athanasian Orsed with affairs in this quarter of the globe, has Tai kuk Ta, but in the day time she were generally insubordinate. They were distinctness for these twenty yeste rendered necessary some temporary redao assisted boatpeople. On the day the deseach eerstenced to be imprisoned with hard

tion and postponement in several of the cound was discurerad, abong one o'cipek, isbaar for four weeks. Lady's Pictorial:

Li Apín, a money changer, on the 23rd ull who are making on Vingahawa and Koe- Complainant was standing at the counter of tens 6 to 8 tsela a pical,prices which his shop, 108 Queen's Road Central, st 9 must stimulate the production and lead to pit, counting a handle of notes containing sque pui peut among asilea at home, who 5. The defendant came up and snatched will be furcat to get their early shipments the bundle from his and ran away, kis was out of the way of the Huod of later arrivalo,

Do.

Do.

& P.M.

Do

(Wet bulb) A. 08.

Do.

Do

Do 1 p. 18.

44 P.M. 78 Masimem...... 89

Do, Minimum over night 61