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No. 6969.-NOVEMBER 9, 1885.).

ing cargo. Many influences have tond- 12,525 Chinese and 242 Europeans visited ed to retard the development of an ef- the City Hall Musoum during the wook ficient system of handling cargo, while ending November the 8th, this rapid growth of the steamer traffic

Ms Aston, late Consul-General in Korea, and Mrs Aston are passangers per 8. S. Hydasper for Suez.

bas enormously outgrown the lumbering Ma G. M. H. Playfair, he been appointed cargo-bont serangements. The lueral H.B.M.'s Vice-Consul at Shanghai titl fur- cable compradore system is in great ther notice, measure responsible for the maintenance of the cargo-boat monopoly with all its intolerable charges. However much the guilde may be at the bottom of the extortionate fires of this squeezing con- federation, there can be little doubt that the compradores also receive substantial benefit from its continued existence and ita unchecked progress. At all events, the licensing of such beats has given to these boat-people a monopoly which many comprudleres, coolie-contractors nad others are deeply interested in maistaining and preserving for their ex- clusive benefit at the expcase of the

Tus report of the Government Astronomer (Dr Debarch) for the month of appeara in Saturday's Castle.

We have received from Messrs Kelly & wall the circular issued by the Shanghai Art Union, tickets for which may be ob-

tained at that firm's store.

THE CHINA MAIL.

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house.

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The

THE GLENFRUIN DOCKED, The Glenfruin was taken into the Cas

THE CHINESE TERM FOR JESUITS. To the Editor of the Onna MAIL.'

Canton, 9th November 1885. Six-In your issue of the Uth just." you publish a translation of another ebapter from Wong Chi Chun's now work,

As to the work itself, judging from the translations given in your columns, it is not Suppressions of truth and the suggestions of falsehood are too palpable and puerile to merit refutation. What importance will be attach- ed to it by Ohinese readers, who are not read, but are apt to be carried away by sophistry and classical aphorisme, is another question.

worth serious criticism

Dear the.

formation of the school, was elected, com- and that he had are children. Then the powder may have prevented tho salutes be- The return of the Collector of Stamp ducted in the Coast Ports. There is hardly started had already been subscribed, à young man had to admit that he was earn- dress ship to-day, though I believe it is the

LOYALTY. Revenue for the month of October is ground for a fquarrel in this, but the Chi Council, upon whom will devolve the ing a pound a week, that he was married, Prince of Wales' birth-day? A want of published in Saturday's Gazette. It shows nese authorities would gladly make it one posed of the following well known to puravor interrupted My Lord, he ex ing fired, but this is not to be regretted

It has not boen the practice of lato years. When wore C.Thorno (President), C. M Donaldeon This seemed curious.

fur themen-of-war hero to dress ship andfire that the revenue for the month aminted if they were sare they would to supported sidonts, all of whom are distinguished postulated, when the cats was given in in $11,098.92 ne compared with $12,305.32 by the Imperial authorities Another boss of the Masonie Craft-Messrs. Law weeks ago the defender had no family. in October, 1884, a decrease of $1,206.40, reason is given for their holding back. (Vice-President), W. Birt, J. M. Cory, M. married the sheriff sternly naked. Five inutes on the anniversaries, of than Prince The principal items of decrease were hills It is rumoured, and the rumour is suid H. Cook, H. Evans, T. Wa Kingsmill, Rev. weeks ago today, answered the defendant of Wales Birth-day. Wo think it ought F. R. Smith, and John Morris (Secretary.) So you mean to tell ne, said the sheriff to be more observed then it is.-ED. C. Y.] looking round the court and drawing all eyer upon him, that von have got five of exchange and promissory nutes, amount to be firmly believed by the local officials,N-CD News, ing to 31.010.10, and adhesivo stangs that there is an understanding botwoon

crisis was too Borious. The defendant ox- 6994.35. There was a slight increase in the France and Portugal to the affect that CarTAR Peterson, of the Mefoo, on the 20th children since then? Yes, asid the de- the 5th wank, and 8200 were given him to plained. Five weeks ago, he said, 'I bo. divided, a hundred dollars to himself had no children, but now I have five. I sums derived from bills of lading, conver the former will support the latter should ult. was awarded a mandarin's burton of fondant. The court did not Augustanees and assignments, transfer of shares, Chinook, to diapossess her.

rumour has been so frequently and per and the remainder araning the crew. Each purried a widow. The sheriff did not and bank cheques.

sistently circulated that are incllued not sailor and fireman thus reosized-about 93. speak for some moments; then he sadly

Wa, who wears an imperially presented hous Awares in the Shen Poo of the 22nd to pay much heed to it. At the same Captain Paterson was assured by General advised the old father to go to the work-

bim. October, in the course of a rather rambling time it cannot be doubted but that China yellow riding jacket, that farther honours article on The Establishment of Lekin Sta-will some day make an effort to recover would orentually be conferred upon

The dazu eat which aerompanies the tion, tells an amusing story of a successful that which ade has never ocded, and dis decoration bears the imprint of the seat of fraud on these harpice, the lekin people present moment may not be altogether in the deceased Viceroy Tho. At Nanking,

Captain Petersen and assured him of his log legitimate trade of the place, Many of Tae subscriptions collected and published certain dealer in cotton, who had been opportune. Har soldiers have successfully the Viceroy of the Liang Kiang santomopolitan Dook at eight o'clock this morn in the habit of reasoning upon what they the carrying coolies on shore are mixed in the Boletin Eclesiasties at Manta for the often flecond at a particular. Lakin station, resisted the armies of a snuch more power favour.-N.-G. D. News, up in some way with this complicated cruiser Filipinas up to the 1st lust, suivant determined to be revenged. He accordingful nation than Portugal, they are boing system of squeezing, as many of the ad to $27,175.27...

ly loaded two boats with 80 bales of cotton energetically and intelligently drilled with AN uneasy feeling in said to exist at Peking larger compradites contraes for the landing and discharge of cargo, and A CORERSPONDENT of the Comercio, at Cobu, cach When the first came to the station, the view of their being ablafto cope with regarding Là Chung tang. It is rumoured hire the bargo-bosts and the store cop writing under date of the 20th ultimo, says the master reported his cargo an 100 bales, the foreigner when he next comes with lies to carry out these contracts. It ie that locusts have made their appearance The greedy runners, delighted at getting aggressive intent, and it may be looked curious, therefore, to note here that nearly every disturbance which bogat Sibonga, a province sonte nine leagues; a úqueeze, levied duty on 100 bales and gase upon as a certainty that when China feels naval forces, that are to be organised, be (Captait Hansen) during the voyage, under in the Chinese language, at least in the La çerlificate to that affect. Towards oven herself confident of boing able for the tasksune time paat pointed out to the Imporis? the following mysterious circumstances South, as an equivalent for Protestant arison in Hongkong during the last fif- to the South of Cebu. teen years has had referencs to these Tax O. & Co.'s new steamor, Belgie sections of the community. Among cleared from Bydney for Newoutle on the these classes are the rioters usually found. It may not be practicable to 10th October. She is to proceed to She laughed at them for being duped, saying Tax American ship Frank: N Thager left extend the inquiry into the cargo-boat Franciero to take up her position on the the first boat had a lot of valuables on board Manila for New York on the 2nd instant, grievance beyond the specific objects Hongkong line.

and, therefore, paid on too many bales, mentioned in Mr Ryrie's motion; but the investigation cannot fail to elicit in- Tax Agent informs us that the O. & 0. formation which, though perhaps in some Co.'s steamer Oceanic, with mails, de, from degrea irrelevant to the main points of San Francisco to the 17th Oct., has arrived the inquiry, may prove of the greatest- possible value to a body like the Chamat Yokohama and ailed for Hongkong ber of Commerce, of which 3r Ryne is yesterday. vice-chairman.

TELEGRAMS.

(Pia Southern Line)

GREECE.

LONDON, 7th November, 1885.

The Chamber has voted a sum of 12,000,000

itg the second boat arrived; and the dealer.

kod how many bales the first boat had she will attempt to recover Muco, and paid on. The runner's told him, on which koop it....

with sugar.

MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE OF A CAPTAIN. The German schooner Iduna, which ar- that Prince Ohun is coming to Tisutain to rived here this morning from Celebes, assure the control of the military and reports the disappearance of the master

for sides other matters. Foreignere have

of

But the objset of this latter is to ask the translator, in a friendly spirit, whether ae considers himself justifiod; as a mere translator, to render [1] by Jo suite. The expression in well established

Christianity, and it is open to question whether a translator has a right to altera the meaning of the text so se to bring

it iato accordance with his own knowledge of facts, Of course the substitution of ton would involve a statement totally doroid of truth; but would not such substitution reader the translation a more entrect reproduction of the actual meaning

of the Chinese bext? Perhaps the expres sion was used not without design,' as the translator suggests has been the case clas- where.

OBSERVER.

authoritica the irregularity of the position Captain Hansen, master, fost overboard accupied by La Chung-tang, and the ex- close to Mindoro Straits Weathor at the pediency of centralizing the direction

No one on board 'ia the army at Peking instead of leaving it in time moderate. the hands of the Viceroy and it appears aware how he was lost, but the shipProtestants for Jusuite in the francia- was put back immediately he was missed, position has occurred to the Emperor'e ad- that the same opinion as to Li's anomalong visors, and that nucasures are to be taken and a search made as far back as where News.

of him was aden. Thouse to close to remedy this state of affairs.-N.-C. D. he was hat seat on board, hat no sign A MELANCHOLY attempt at suicide occurred to Cipe Bolinao, the ship enjoyed fine ADMIRAL Lespes with E. Bienkowies, on Tuesday between 1 and 2 o'clock (say weather with smooth water, but from minister for France, was received in audithe Bundaberg Mail of the 9th Goldber) Bolinao across to Hengkong a strong N.E. ence by His Majesty the Mikado at the Just about lunch time Colonel Ike Austin, monsoon with heavy ban was encountered. the celebrated and much-travelled Awori- With the exception of the loss of the Cap- imperial palace on the 26th ultimo.

can riffe shootist, left some casual friends THREE hundred hand of hoop and ten of the Grand Hotel, and walked in the tain, all went well. bulls will be sent to the Bonin islands in direction of the wharf. He sat down on bright midday and with the rippling river a few days, for the purpose of introducing one of the seats on the esplanade and in before him, he deliberately cut his throat sheep farming and cattle breeding there. ERTY cases of brick Tea will be exported with a Warp pocket knife. Very shortly to San Francisco by the Tokyo Central Tes afterwards he was found covered in Guild by next mil. This is the first ex-blood, which ran all

the United States.

Hongkong, arrived at Manila on the 31st The lekin people started in pursuit and Bus British hargne Falls Castle, from overhauled the first boat about midnight.ultimo; she will load timber at Laguinta- They threw all the balon on shore, but na-noc and return to Hongkong. turally failed to find any valuables. When the boatmen came to reload the ergo, of course there were only 80 bules. So they A FORCED cheque for $2,000 on the Hong-accused the runners of stealing 20 bales, and kong and Shanghai Bank was presented for by threats of appealing to the High Autho- payment at the branch office at Manila on rities on the strength of the receipt for the 4th instant. The boater, an Indian, daty on 100 bales, forced the runners to was handed over to the polios.

make good the suppuaititious loss. It is quite TAE De Bay, from Nagasaki, went ashore refreshing to find that the runners do not near Farnham's Dock at Shanghai on Fri- have it all their own way.

TER TYPHOON.”“

The cone indicating a typhoon South of the Colony was hoisted-at-4-o'clock on

and the Troi, and still remains hoisted. quickly in attetid-

аци

Police Intelligence. (Before E. Macken, Hsg.) Monday, November 9, THE QUEEN'S ROAD STARRING GASE Robert Carberry, 39, of Scotland, seas mon, appeared on romand charged with Claga on the 25th inst.

Drachmas to increase the Navy and a day, the 30th ultimo. After discharging | The Skên Pao of the 23rd October proposes, portation of this kind of fos ever made to seat. Dr Thorong about him his own Saturday evening at the mast at Tsim Tea catting and cutting and wounding Jarged

patriotic Loan of 30,000,000,

The drachma is slightly lens valuable

than the frane, so that the two sums voted are equivalent to nearly £1,500,000 stori fog-ED. 'O.M'

THE MONETARY CONVENTION,

The Monetary Convention has been pro- longed for five years, with a further pre- longation of five years for liquidation.

instant.

some of her cargo, she got off, and was in a leading article on the Different Posi berthed at the Ningpo-wheel on the 2nd-tion of woon in China and in Western countries, to establish girls schools where the general principles set forth in the classics and histories may be explained to

Taz new Farcela Fost system is beginning to be appreciated To-day 160 parcels,

weighing 2 out.; were posted to be in time for delivery at Christmas. As the public become better acquainted with the rules, the system will extend rapidly.

girls by aged teachers. The wrifor wivels objecta to any attempt to make the girls learn the books by, sarl as boya de. They are to stay at school till 14 or 10 years of ago, and then learn ombroidery, etc." The

Was

Mc Carlos de Ribera, the Acting Spanish Consul, kindly informs us that he received

ance, and by stitching and bandaging man aged to staunch the blood. The Colon was. then carefully carried to the hospital, where to blown the streeks of the hargne Bathe Las been since under the assiduous and the following talegram from the Govern- kindly care of Dr Thomas and the officials. it was at first doomed fatal. There ara The wound in the throat is a deep one, and

aundry

SEVERAL attempts have been made recently bins, which in a constant danger in the river Pasig, Manila, but with little or no effect.

Tis American ship Grunder, Captain Jacobs, from Hongkong and the British barque Arklow, Captain Richardson, from Newcastle, arrived at Manila on the 3rd

instant.

Iman w

attempt t

my reasons Resigned as to say this take his oss life in the quiet village of Bundaberg; but the most feasible in Jun- junction with tho mental strain tive organisation, is monetary difficulties. The Colonel in the colonice has bad a streak

The typhoon announced, yesterday re- meat of Manila yesterday :---

curved last night to the China Ses, and its

Dr Doborok's report yesterday is as fol- dirtation appears to bo N.W. N.

Lows:-The barometer is falling. The

On Wednesday last, whon the case WES last before the Court, Dr Wharry, Superin- appeared and

gave evidence to the effect tendons of the Government Civil Hospital tust when the complainant was brought to

the Hospital on the 25th nito, at 7.15 p.m. he was suffering from a purtatured around in the back. He was discharged from hoe- Bad The wound was a dangerous one. There was a and complainant great deal of hemorrhage pital that morning (Wednesday

the affects was still suffering from the

Jurgen Olson, tho

deposed complainant, that he was near the Star Hotel, with Otto

The following telegram has been received Tus Government Gazette of Saturday last ritor protests against the present system Tee following chartars have boeg effected of bad lack. We hope he may recover and typhoon announced yealerday crossed Luzon Wilson and two others, when as they were in Tokyo and published by a native pa-notifies that H.F. the Governor has been of tooohing girls nothing but cooking and et private terms at Manila np to the Slat ropant of his sinful, hastiness-Brisbane last night. A strong. N.N.W, gule was ró-going away at about 1 of 1.09 p.m.

RUSSIAN ADVICE TO SERVIA.

LONDON, October 20th.

The Russian Government has advised Servia to extend its territory.

A BAILWAY BETWEEN QUETTA AND

PELUCHISTAN.

London despatch, dated the 19th ultimo, announces the commonement of the railway between Quetta and Baluchis ten.-Japan Mail Translation.

SHANGHAI AUTUMN RACE MEETING.

SECONE DAR,-Friday, Nov. 6.

Northern Cup

St. Loger... Hack Stakes Shanghai Stakor

Llania Miau. Oup.

Sup

Byron Stakes

Freckica

Red Candlel Hard Times

Peppo

Bon dmi

Nectar Conqueror

pleased to recognise provisionally, and until

to Now Work; American barne Edward to United States.

ultimio-American ship Remblandi, Manile

Courier,

charge of the Spanish Consulate at this embroidery in richer nonses. For the rest / May, Foilo to Boston | Camigartoon Cebu Juma's Quath is thus recorded by a was hoisted at Thin-shi-koi lati four or five yards and was standing arti,

Tu Japanese naval department contem- plates building strong ironclads of the game type as the Chinese ironclads lately built at Stettin. Messrs Illies & Co. at Tenkiji, for the guverunient, and it has been far Toyo, hase procured & design for the ships warded to the naval department.

this

American contemporary A Haight, presenting Baranm, arrived here morning on the way to London, Ont., to join the circus. He says the truth about the killing of Jambo on Tuesday evening had not been published. After the show

man-like the defendant name up and ported from Bolinse at 9 pm. Fine slapped his friend in the face and then weather is expected here. The South cone struck complainisat, whe knocked him down. Complainant walked and about The temperature is rising, the humidity is when the man ass up and stabbed him

He went into Petersen's moderate and the weather fine along the under the arn.

and was then taken to the Hospital. It Doourred. He had not been in any fight. south coast of Chine. It is overcast and was close to the Star Hotel that the row sultry N.. of Hongkong.

near Petersen's.

·To-day, he says:-The barometer has in St. Thomas, Ont., that evening, the risen. The typhoon has disappeared from driver started down the track with Jambo

Difendant reserved bis defence and was committed for trial at the Supreme Court,

further notice, Mr Carios de Ribera, ar innning in poorer familias, and merely they are left to do any mischief suggested Port,

by idleness. They are indulged in every A 'STATEMENT of receipts and disbursements whim, and never hear of the duty of For the colony of Hongkong for the third woman, the virtuo of wife. Their utter quarter of the current year is published in igorance of great principles leads them to Saturday's Gazette. The total revenus for commit suicide an alight provocation. It the quarter was $334,528.05; the total ex-is want of education that causes the

idolatrous processions, the visita to temples,' { coived in Tokyo from Londeo, anuncing standing. As the train came around the penditure $372,933.70.

induce Jumbo to ato, the winds light and the weather fine. man and wife, that arrangements have been made by curve the keeper tried the quarrels between

५० down the embankment, but he would Ax Order-in-Council is published in Satur between mother and daughter-in-law. In wealthy merchant there for sending six day's Gazette doclaring the ports of Oaks, and Hiogo, Kobe to be infected placos, H. Bot, hias professes to treat women with Nicamiers to Takuhama, to oe run our the pot. The baby elephant was in the rear, coast of Japan. Japan Mail Translas and as the train approk. As the engine

bellow and swing bia M.'s Minister to Japan having informed respect and does not really do so; western fo the Government of the prevalence of oholorations seem to be careless about the Wood, assistant tide surveyor at hind Jogs as though to protect the baby for the event of the forthcoming Regatta- the defendant on the authority of warrant::

at those ports,

Red Basintlet SATURDAY's Goernment Gazette contains

copy of The Submarine Telegraph Act, 1885, an act to carry into effect an Interna- tional Convention for the protection of submarine telegraph caules. The convon.

been fixed for ite being brought lato force.

THIRD DAY,--Saturday, Nov. Y.

Grand Stand Stakes Flyaway, Plate

Cosmopolitan Cup .... Mancho Stakes

Gamester

Herschel Wild Jack Wild Joks Pathfinder Moon Champion Swoopatakan Council'or

+

Ohau Shang Kiuk Cup Consolation Cup

Grd. Nal Steeplechase Black Prince

LOCAL AND GENERAL

PASSED SCES CANAL

and the baby elephant, Tam Thomby to observation, moving probably towards S. W. Ir is stated that a telegram has been re-where the Grand Trunk freight train was The temperature and humidity are moder-

ALU us

On Saturday last information was received- by Police Inspector Lindsay, in charge of

o tu

hurled and

dropped

whining

like

THE FORTHCOMING REGATTA. Last Saturday was the first training day

ALLEGED LARCENY BY A EUROPEAN AT CANTON.

|

The case was remanded without evidence being taken, till Baturday next.

tion is also published. No dete hae yet the West Point Slation, that a gang of other Frouch Glaciale at the legation on them against some cars on the siding no Milis (No. 2,) Hayllar(Bow), with a stroke of the value of 60, on the 3rd inst. The latest advicos from Tonquin state that house in Upper Station Strest had planned given by the present Chinese minister to forgotten by those who witnessed it. The the spectators from the Bath House, I can.wife of Cher Ad Bond. On the

thieves who were gathered together in a

the operations against Thank-maiwere finish

door

thome

to what has been achieved by the French Bonham Strand, About twelve men "wore Tre Japiñose aducational reformers' moan anders could only wait for the got out of our range of vision. So far as came to her, house; and wanted to see her."

Jumbo's death.-

open

Fod

OUTWARD BOUND: Cachervirs, Sept. 28; / operations of General Negrior's column near the scheme in the bod. A party of nolina bashi, Tokyo; established at the suggestion | elephant epatained a broken leg, and n the crew has rowed together, I think the the servant girl opened the door

France, Sept. 29; Bordeaux, Dot. 2 Haidauong. Amphinite, October 9; Perm, October

∙∙18 Antenor, Drachenfels, October 16; | TO-DAY is the anniversary of the birth of Inspector, with another party, proceeded struction in different branchor of study, Mr-Poter Maclean, in his cironlar dated crow was taken out by ons of the best in the face of a man in the hours and these

ext FRENCя Ma per the M. Taz Grand Secretary Li purposes to a watchmen outside the house, succeeded had the best of the argument, ND.still fairly upheld in private, have given on the beof' he will turn out a second gold charms, some gold beads and pro-

Ernest Anderson, 97, of Germany, olerk, was charged with lorong with the juris diction of the Supreme Court for China and | Jumbo bogan]

Japan on the 7th inst. at Victoris in this Colony (alt.)

Borgt, Butlin stated that he had arrested was alriost

upon them Jumbo raised on his women, hat in reality shew thera proper Sydney, made a seizure of about 5000 oigars and then quick as thought dropped down the International I arrived too late to producd; aigued. by Mr Wodehouse and respect. Bat it is only because they are on beard the China Navigation Company's and grabbed him in his trunk

Hughes take out the English, and Lammert car, twenty roda awas

Away, aducated that the freedom gmated to steamer Taiwuth, then lying at the com- him. Sith great force over all the trend the Scotch start, but I was in time to see dated the 7th inst.

pany's jetty, Sinita's Whart, on her Inst against a

ARMED RAID UPON A DWELLING HOUSE, European women does not prove a grave trip. No owner came forward, so the goods where he

saving

Cum Abutig and Wong Asam, coolies, wara confiscated and removed in the Custom puppy fumbo, in savs German crow. Denison, one of last blow to morals.

House.

the life of his pertège, antirely neglected year's English International, coached the his own chance to escape. The locomotive English on this occasion. Hughes starred were charged with being armed, and enter- Ho Ashin and robbing her of properly to Tas Chineas minister in Tokiu gave a struck him with full force in the side, crowd-his crew, which consisted of Grade (No. 3,)ing the house of a married woman named banques to the French minister and several

and fairly rest him and squeezing the life out of

Complainant deposed that she was the This is the first bauquet him. Then there was a scene never to be nhout 35 to the minute, but as I was one of

and lived on the first 25th altimg.

of No: 87 the Franch, since taking charge of the mangled boast roared with pain, and the for that evening an armed attack upon a legation, which was when war was being little elephant susred as loudly as he could not tell if he increased the pace when he ist inst. at about noon the defondents in sympathy. The crash was too heavy to leave any chants of recovery and by could be seen, the boat travelled very brother's son. She would not lat ed, but no information was to be obtained as pawn shop, the Chun Shing shop, No. 141 carried on batween France and China.

inst of 12.30 into the house. On the force. General Courcy himself had returned said to be concerned in the affair, Steps well, and ought to accomplish good. The In three minutes he turned over on his evenly. The time was excellert, consider some one esas to the door and knocked the door, I have something to Hanoi kod started away again to direct the were at once taken by the Inspector to alp Famcle English School at Sayskisho, Kyo-back dead. It was found that the baby ing that it was the first occasion on which and called out, I have found Hudin (her

for you." of gentlemen la ant cat of the Gosat there was no help for him, orders were

Englishmen can fairly congratulate them and the two defendants and two other

other men were sent during the afternoon to the pawnment service, proposes to correct the valu, given that he be put out of his misery.

solves on their first trial. The German came in. The second defendant throw pepper shop, to secrete themselves there, while the light manners of girls, and give theai in

tied him up and the

and the two defendants throa inclusive of conversation

in foreign lang Shaughai, 3rd November, saya-Time is cuches in the Club, the Gallant Major, toned that if witness called out they would

sotthe

house on fire. The weed defendants Bengio, Stanmore, Oct. 20 amis H. REL. the Prince of Wales, who has at 6.30 p.m. to the house in which the ages.

passing swiftly onwards, and we are now. Carris, Gleniyon, and Titan, Oct. 23;

AYOREKINER was recently trying to con- within measurable distanco of the close ofLammert afroked, Friedrichs rowed. No. 3, ok the bangles from her wrists, and keen

gold and diamond Glencos, Prison. Oct. 27: Ingouad y now completed his forty-fourth year. The robbers were said to be congregated, No.

finger clogs, An and one Oct. 3): Ozfordshire, Bector, Nov. S. Royal standard was, we believe, na neual 29 Upper Station Street. Upon entering vinco a native woman that it was a useless season 1885, yet there is no sign of relief, with Tirnutoin and Götz as No. 2, and

overburthened holders. Bow respectively. Lammort rowed in good other of the mon cut away her girdle and ray of bops to: 1 HOMEWARD BOUND-Balder, Sept. 15;

hand Devonshire, Oct. 9: Hissez Galley of hoisted at Government House, but as the house, armed with a warrant, the polio undertaking to pray to idols will eyes that he spirit of quistneas-of general cou- form, as did Bow. No. 3 is a bit took her purae, containing $117 in gotos

and 817 in silver. They tied her up Lore, Orcotes, Oct. 9: Merionethshire, lutes were fired cf ships of war dressed on found in a back room siz mea, with two cannot see and ears which cannot hear trariety, in fact, continues to shape and seemed to have dificulty in coming and foot bosides covering up her mouth and Det, 20; Strathley n, Ulysses, Oct. 27 the occasion. The day is also notieable loaded revolvers, six swords, one fighting Maskea,' said the woman, My joas, may guvern their markets. Throughout the

past week dulness, aggravated by unfar-forward. He will no doubt improve. If rubbed pepper it. They then broke open Oopack, Canton, Anchises, Glengarry,

iron and one trencheon in their possession. can see, you joss you no can see at all' as Lord Mayor's Day in London, Oct. Deucalion, Nov. 6,

30

Several others of the party, who were acting This is rather a new light who to put ourable advices from Hankow, has pre he can get into the proper swing and put all the boxes, in which were a silver watch,

staples, although

perty things The woman evidently thought she waited; prices for English

The gold gharn in all worth $400. way in public sale, and--Exchange-fer the Schilts, whose powers as an oaraman was produced vse part of the stelen property. After the robbers had gone away she was tablish banks at all the open ports, as in eamping. The six men, whose names Netts.

lower than turday, the 7th instant, at 10 am, and foreigners have done; also to buy several were Wong Asam, Chua luk, Chun Tax Tientsin correspondent of the N. last couple of taps up to 7th at: well known in Hongkong when the present antied by she little girl in the house.

The case was rounded till Saturday may be expected kera on or about Sun" steumers to take the product of China to Akwong, Lo Ayan, Krong Achaung and News, writing on the 29th ultimo, anys: The disturbing vioment at Hankow is not generation of rowers was atil, unknown to.]

foreign countries for sale. The funds for Li Afen, were arrested and charged thisIt is very curious that as yet we have had maaily definable. Its principal components fame. No. 2 pulls & very strong win, but next-

are either a great scarcity, or a superabun

Cheung Acheung, a servant employed at The Union Lane steamer Gulf of Pupa lets starting the enterprise are to be provided by morning before. Mr Maskean with being no news in to the plonipotentiary who is to dance of rain, and a concomitance of porer swings out of the boat too much and does

the Central Police Station, was convicted of Singapore for this port on the lat inst.,

the officials. The same proposed for this persona dangerous to the pesco and good come to Chins. I board the other day that by and suffering in some important district not sit up straight anongit. Although I Hebt is the Ocean Trading (i) e order of the Colony, the case being romaud. Mr O'Conor will not be disturbed till nost somewhere beyond. But it by me missed seeing the Bootch crew going out, stealing go the property of Li Awon a coole the Pih Inst. The Shire Line esmer Denbighshire, from likewise proposes to make railways to faded till Saturday not. The first prisoner Jear. Meantime he is reported to be the clear whether these or either

most obedient humble servant of Sir Robert

brought forward. Return. Glass was stroke, Lockhart No 3, sentenced to six weeks hard labour. Hamburg, Antwerp and London, left

ASSAULT. Singapore for this part of the 3rd litate traffle. During his vift to Pekingso appeared this morning on a charge of Hart. The last name I have heard meating more than the account of last I was fortunate enough to see them re- in the same employ, on the otă lust, and was

Sir Douglas Forsyth, . ------

shone have shut up, and their

Mak Aling and Law Akyai, salterongglers, inst, and may be expected here or he discussed these raathers with the entering the house of a roman named Hood as that of the probable new Minister is this, however, as it may, the Hankew Kennedy No. 1, Goodlad bow, and Cald- about the 10th inst

Tungli Yamin and the Ministry-Shen Ashun in company with another man, on

story is that their principale want no more wall cox. The time on the bow tide The O. 8 8. Co.'s termer djur, from

night of the 2nd inst, and after tying her TEE following turns of the average goods at present, For our other depen was good, but that on the stráko side very wore charged with assaulting Chan Fuk Liverpool, Loft Bingapore on the 4th Pao's Peking Correspondeat, October 27. inst, and is due here on the 10th inst

up and otherwise ill-treating her, rubbing amommt of Bank notes in circulation and dencies saving of American imports for irregular, owing to No. 2, who seemed to Mui, a married woman, at Yall meal on the The evidence was to the effact that the of specio in reserve in Hongkong, during Tientsin-tow purchases have been made, be always late. It may be that he was 6th inst The steamship Glenavon, from London, left

her of money, jewellery and property to the the month ending 31st October, 1885, but the past week's clearances, as declared fagged, in which case there is some oxcuse

confirmation of the belief that a much Glass skyed his car a little, a fault to tich on the 6th inst, at 6.30 pm and throw value of $400. It is believed that some of as supplied by the respective banke, are by the Customs, reach & goudly total, & for him, as he is still in the griffin steps. dafondants came to the complainant's house

larger business has been of late transacted he is somewhat liable. I hare seen uothing some coal tar over her. Aruge Specie in the members of the same gang ware also published in the Gazette:

Riserve. implicated in a robbery committed a weak

The

Oo. 'a stesiner Melbourne will leave Sin

gapure for Saigon and this port on Sa-

day, the 15th inst

and may be expected here, on or about

About the 11th inst.

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LARCUNY.

the publio were aware of. Ta of the Paddlies as yet I believe they go Defendants were bound over in one zure- the transhipment of heary afloat in the early morning. I am glad to ty each of $25 to be of good behaviour for shirtings-indent settlement of long ago hear that the race for the Junior Soull six months, in default to be committed. Bank of India, Loo-

promises to be a good one this year. I don and China.......8 247,894 200,000 have been on a very liberal soale. Indeed,

the natives--not in the swim-aver that understand that there will be four or five the markets of the Hermit Kingdom are entries. India, Australia, and Chartered Bank of

968,626 500,000 being Alled to satiety, and yet they them serves contindo to small the re-exportation China

henes to that country ! Hongkong and Shang-

OLD OARSMAN.

Singapore for this port on the 5th ar about 7 o'clock yesterday evening inst. and may be expected here on or Chinatnan named Leung Achan, thirty-two The E. & A. Steamship Co.'s steamer years of age, committed suicide by jump Tantacice left: Sydney for this port og from the second door verandah of No on the 29th lustant and may be ex- 63 East Street, where he lived, to the or two sinos, upon a pawn shop at Wanchai. pected here on or about the 21st inst streek. The police were summoned by

some of the neighbours and the man was Iris again rumoured that China intenda to DOCK MOVEMENTE

The dafruin wool to Cosmopolitan taken to the Government Civil Hospital make an endeavour to wrest bank Macao

Dock to-day, bes The Santa Filomena lett Cosmopolitan where it was at once discovered that his from the Portuguese, It is said, with injuries were fatal, the skall balug severely what truth we cannot say, that the author Dock on Saturday. The Tusing left Cosmopolitan Duck yet fractared, and death was almost instanties of Canton are greatly incensed at the

SINCE the other weak the aterify of the terday.

vestor tanespa An Inquest was held upon the Portuguese for re-opening the Wei-sing The Crusader left Kowloon Docks

Scotch tote of Airdric has given up orCES» yester

body of the deceased at the Mortuary this lottery in Macao. The tickets in Maso day. The Carisbroote laft Zowloon Dock yes too by the Coroner, Mr H. Ears sold aroch cheaper than those in Arris of Subsribers to the proposed examining. The other marning he had a

BIE, our new Admiral ared hos repub terday, The U. & Monocacy, which left here but / Wodehouse, and a jury, when evidence was Canton, and cousiquently a large part of Masonic School at Shanghai, and delegates case to consider in which a grey-haired

produced which showed that the deceased the money now invested in the City of from the various Masonic bodies, was held father sued his as for aliment. The can, or what is the matter with this Malts man had been in ea unsound state of mind Rams inds it way to the Holy City. Be the Masonic. El on the ud instant, shorit te not a man to aland any nonsense and Gibraltar of the East that it has been Tata U. 8, S. Trenton arrived at Woosung, forsweek past, and a verdict of suicide while sides, Macao will reap the lion's share of considerably in excess of that required to and fixing his eys on the defendant, ho pro-left to one or two small merchant steepers

the money made on the examinations com be guaranteed before the school could be copied to drive him into a copper, the to be the only vessels in the harbour to hard ludotte. in as unsound siste of mind was returned

Monday, if to winter at Tientsin.

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CORRESPONDENCE.

THE PRINCE OF WALES BIRTH-DAY.

(To the Editor of the CHINA MAL

Hongkong, Nov. 8.

(Before H. E. Wodehouse, Eng.)

ASSAULTING THE POLICE. William Osmund, watchman, was con- victed of assaulting Mabozed Jany P.0. 523, and other monstables, and breaking a lamp valus 81, on the 8th instant.

Defendant who appears to have had a gendgo against P.D. Mahomed Jan at tacked him upur meeting him in the street, struck him with a stick and knocked him down. He al assaulted Inkong who attempted to strest him

Defendant was sentenced to six weeks'