No: 7098-APRIL 27, 1886]
We would draw attention to the announce | À morr deplorable accident-recurred in the mont published in our advertising colum that Miss Eve Davenport, the prime done of the late Mascotte Opera Company, will ressivo a complimentary farowall benefit in the Theatre on Saturday evening. Mas Davenport richly deserves some handsome recogaltion of this nature from the public of Hon kong, for whose pleasure and enter tainment abo has conscientiously and sus cessfully catered during the two seasons the
Boys," a comedy which has had unequalled success in recent yours, has been selected has born solooted and the performanos is sure to be an undoubted success. Wo truat Miss Davenport's benefit will be largely attended:
harbour yesterday evening. A few minutes after nine o'clock, as a party of ladies and gonticmen were returning from an oxour sion up, the Canton tiver in the steam launch Fi Shun, and when the launch had got some distance of the Cosmopolitan Dook, Quarter Master Sergeant John Yeo, of the Royal Enginense, who had been sitting on the bulwarks of the launch on the port side of the bow conversing with
lange and fell backwards into the water and toimediately disappeared. The launch the direction of the spot where Mr Yeo had fallon overboard, and a small pullaway boat, which had been used for the purpose of landing and which was being towed be.
THE CHINA MAIL
The
Oro bulls AED AMA Bor, General Wong Mesir Tani, rent sides of the island, altered his courte
count.
shots for $1.00. Bulla Eyes only to Asalute
200 Tarils.
seventeen guna was frod.
Tho
bond
20 000
However,
e island.
as the piece for performance, a strong cast was stopped at once, and turned round in Managers of the C.M.SN. Co. will not' tions. In fact, when the Running Deer H.M.S. Audacious, 2; Me Morden 1, Mr the Monocaer played selections of before the light breeze at the rate of about
last night since he paid us the progon
the
Bimetallism is
he
from
thep
A ConsxSPORTENT informs the .OD FIRST PRIZE MEETING OF THE This competition was also adjourned till tioned by that paper as being at Suds Bay, Naws that the Italian cruiser Rapido, men- HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION
The festivities of the week closed today board. The vemel had passed about elx" Saturday,
with magnificant return banques at the miles distant from the inland, and before had been replaced there by the Fedetta, Association was held yesterday at tho Kow
The first meeting of the Hongkong Rifo BUNNING DAZE COMPETITION Distance US. Consulatu given by Consul Seymour, the danger was perceived she was being sud that the Rapido is on her way to loon mangos, firing being carried on both at
150 parts Open to all comers. 25 when H.E the Viceroy returned the stored in a course parallel to the island, cerats per phots Hita on haunch 60 American Minister's visit. Excellency The Captain, when he air that the re Buanghai, She is a very fast vessel, na hor the Military, and the Poles
Des ranges,
conts Lind. Balle Eyes only in count the Viceroy was attended by E.E the Salt buats were making right at him from diffo- launched in 1881 from the dockyard of bettor Worther than on Saturday, when
implies, atooming 17 knots, and was Association was favoured with
80 per coat, divided amongst Bolia Eyes. Mesara Orlando Brothers at Leghorn. they had to abandon the attempt to shook
interpretera
ODTOY He then ordered the tera co., lu
straight from the i stooring Saxs the N.-C. D. New-The Captains of he desired for a day's outing, it left masoh Hughes arki Mr. C. S. Dizon for hit the on the East bridge on Shameen and along ed Itik-outs along the dock with navy
But although the weather was all that could
-eyes were mado-be Inspector Chinees soldiers word drawn up in order coppers filled with het water, and station-
cook to get onsby Ool. Anderson, Bir Murray; Mr some of the Chinese men-of-war sppose to to bo desired for succesful shouting. Abusuch and had to pay the fine, among them the hurd, and a blast from trinipote teslampe of cost and pieces of hot from, perty. A fow days ago, No. 3 gunboat the ranges, and it was very dificult to take 114 shots were fired in all, anroangad His Excellenes's approneh. hold ont to the last against the heary odds have peculiar ideas as to the rights of pro- strong current of wind won blowing
ready acess being Inspector Orley and Col. Anderson ponded to this beating of large gengs which | to
to give savages a hot reception and to Company bave performed bore, Out some of the party, suddenly last, his ba in doing so, collided with ono of the poutain. The light, too, was very strong and POOL TARGETH: 200 and 500 yards, Open marines from of the U. S. Consulate about 1:30 hon the exciting cha
went alongside the Kin-le- uen Wharf, and windage, the guats being fitful and uncer
Guards of honour consisting of soldioration of the ship. As fortune would have it,
and that thr
threatened their And the destruc. the wharfinger calling ont to the Captain toers. The shooting therefore, with que or toons, knocked it out of
both the American ships were position. On
to all comers during the meeting. Four drawn up in front cast a glare which incommoded the shoot- be more careful, he simply replied Masken, two exceptions, was pretty feeble, and thers
had lasted fully kalf an hour, a monsoon from Bron from helong China
the U. S. S. Monocacy both on the Vice- the Bouth East began to blow, and by Government. Probably the not much excitement in the competi acrept this as a reason for their property Copspotition
Mr Quincey made 2 Mr Pater Lyon, y arrival and departure.
orowding on all available sail the back
being damaged.
the Spectators. mit draw off nearly all
interest in this event was Jonos Hughes, I, Major Davis, 1, Sergt. mentioned abore there were present Mini- had not come a moment too soon, for it was music during the repast. Besides those knots per hour. This favoumbla turn keenly manifested, not, it is true, on no. Dickson, 1. Sergt. Fricker, 1, Mr Kand star Donby, General Cheshire, Chivassanen from the deck that even A LONDON latter says:
most count of the sportsman-like provision of rich, 1. 228 shots were fired.
Serrotary of the U. S. Legation; Mr spoed they were being gradually overtaken 11. going at this 600. Yarde MB Chiarini had one of the largest house party and set out in search of the unfor. Tapid progress.. Lanenhire has taken up would have had little to dread from the rior 4; Mr Jackson, 1; Inspector Quin Col. Dundy is recompanied on his expedi-paddle in his hands of which he was making
hind, was quickly manned by three of the coming steadily to the front, and making of the shooters, for even had the door Colour Sergt. McClure made-t; Daptai | Captains and officers from both the Ameri vided with two kinds of lur
a live specimen of the forest tribe, he Hawkshaw, 1 Lieut Smith, 1 Inspector can ships.
Gideon Nyo, U. S. Vice-Consul; and the by the swift flying causes which were
Ing-mails and tunste man. The night was, however, very common sense hope, at no distant period, to managed to get a hit on the haunches, but on 1 Lieut. Lloyd, 1; Mr. Wood, 4;
question warmly, and the parlieaue of shot of eone of the curapotiters. A few. visit There were not many new items in dark, it being scareuly possible to toe Eur. overcone London apathy. If the Govern- this being deemed a sign of mal-address Mr McGregor, 1: Mr Ross, 1: Capt. Pos
ment decide to support the question, it is they were fined 50 cents for thes ed up so as to have all the pleasure and yards, and the task of finding Mr Yeo, will follow suit, and then the great ques svars were
eyes, a the most successful mado, among The Ceylon who would appear to have been stunned tion may be considered as settled, at any smartcaraon being Inspector Orley and Lisus.
rate for a while. But the British dollar elephants gave a fresh oxhibition of thorin his fall or in passing astorn of the another matter, it must be brought fored to be a very favourite item
Col Anderson, The pool targets also scom- musical or at least noise-making talant où a
13. the pro launch and boat, as he was Revarward lator in the season," and it is to bo tooting hora. Fox hanting upon two ponies heard to cry for help, seamed hopeless open that the merchants in China will join out for shots without any return in bell's
grammo, and a good many dollars
paid by Master Willie Rolland was a cleverly from the first.
you in the Straits and put their shoulders eyes An anxious search was to the wheel, for it ia a question big in.
being made. the exequted pless of horsemanship for a young maintained, however, for some considerabie fate of cur commerce. lad. Indim juggling on horee back by Mr time, and latterly a lavach from the Cosmo- Horace Rolland showed both Mr Holland's polttan Dock, a steam-cutter from the riding capabilities and his dexterity Leander, at present in the Dook, a boat also Juggler. La Perche Equipoise is a per- from the Dock, and another launch, joined formance which includes auch daring and in the search, but all was in yais, and the akilful movements that it was again grestod sestiena rola tantly returned to the look. with the warmest a plause. In the pro- There was naturally great excitement and gramme were the somersault turning of Mr Euzebio upon a bare-backed hores at was also on board, was thrown into a state dismay among the party, and Mrs Yeo, who full galop, a pleasing change in the daroba, tic performance in which Masters Willie members and others treated her with the of intense excitement. Some of the lady Rolland and the brothers Henry and Walter greatest kindness, and the doctor of the Zetima took a part. The clowning by Leander also kindly tended her until she H. Godfrey and Mr Angelo made plot was safe at home Up till this afternoon, | ing enemies and an improved stato of exia, L. Mackay...4544115-30 4306246-25 56 interludes in the performance. We hope Mr Chiarini will have many such houses as he had last night
attractiveness of the now..
were
how fired.
their
Adistance of loet eight of their island and began to encounter a pretty strong head aen which was soparating boats.
Three honta then gave up the chase, but the foremost two heid boldly on for a some time and got to within less than a mile of the barque. At that distance the anxious crew on board the. Melusine could
thair Men that
rely asked pursuers were entirely poles or apears.
were armed with what seemed long
Those weapons
tion by ex-Connal General Cheshire whose the
per man in them could be usen with a
knowledge of the Chinese language and maintained by the savages for
the very ber
best use. The puranit
hotly the Frogramme, but the old matter was dish thor slong the water than from 10 to 20 most probable that America and Germany the "vonison." One or two bultsposting ter, 2; Mr Woodin, 1.177 shots wore customs eminently at him for great naeful- tifteen miles, when t
ness in his official duties.
We beartily con
Minister Denby congratulate and Conani. Seymont in the very marked THE DIOCESAN HOME AND ancopas of the visit, and we are convinced that
ORPHANAGE.
the foreign residents of this port and the The following is the Roport of the Dioce. American Community in particular have
contracted a very large debt of gratitudo san Home and Orphanage for 1885-80--
Consul Seymour for ensuring Bual success teenth issued since the Establishment of The visit of Col. Denby is most timely
The present Annual Report is the Seven to the weak's proceedings. the Homema
appropriate. The foreign officials at
brandishing about in a inanner, which In the first place the Committee would Canton and all interested in securing more indicated that if they could get at the by finas and private persona (sso page 4),rities are to be congratulated upon the These defiant threats, however, turned out draw attention to the list of donations given intimate relations with the Chinese Autho bargac very little morey would
bo shown. and would take the opportunity of tender success of Col. Denby a visit. It is to be to bo the last hostile demonstration of the ing their sincere thanke for this generous hoped that such international courtesien as savages, for the crews of the two boats flat
anistones in the e maintenance. of the Instituwo have witnessed this week may lead to held on evidently began fear FIRST COMPETITION -For Martini Henry Me and Hire Piercy, were in: England on Alter calling on the American Minister the open-sea: Breides, the wind was they might if they left their island far During the year the Master and Biatron, for nisl intercourse between native and lose them way if
Cofficials,
of sight and antrested their crafts Saren ahots at each. Prize cups for leave for about 10 months, after somo years the Vine called apps the representativttle ground. 6o much to the relief of freshening still more and they were gaining
HING A Kwore, who was arrested by Mr J. J. Spooner, was fined $590 in the Police Court this morning for haring in his pos Maaston 200 cals of opiura. It was brought
no trace of Mr Yeo's body had been found.
THE following are the orders of the day for to-morrow's meeting of the Legislativo Council :-
their
SATs the Shanghai Courier of the 10th in the news that the Chinese had despatched. stant:About a mouth ago we published a force et ton thousand eoldiers against the hillmen or savages of Formoss: that the Dhinese troops had driven the svages into supplies; and the savages were reduced to mountain fastnesses, and cut off their
had received, such straits that their surrender to the Chinese soldiers, from the information we
Besmed certainly only a mat
of the hillmen bare unconditionally sor ter of a.
fa few days. We have now recor
received. additional news to the effect that the lender rendered, and that they have been couroyed into the presence of Lau Ming-chuan, who has promised thom protection from attack. tence; and after this little palavor they all had their headą slaved.
out in the evidenco that he had been on board Stip of Sparitious or Formentor has gone on-leave of abrence. The
fattening considerably on the profits of the trade. In the same Court to-day two Chinamen, on the evidence of Mr Osborne,
P. & 0. str. Teheraut
2'
1886.
purpons.
W
As was to be expected it was found im- possible to get through all the events More than thirty entries had been made for the sevdath competition President's Cup, Celerity and Frecision, was adjourned till and it, along with the competition for Saturday afternoon, when there will be an opportunity for having another hit at the Deart and another shot at pool targets, besides other attractions.
Carbines, Distanco 200 and 400
200 yurilo.
"-total-
62
୪୬
tion
WEB
and
and
Dow
foront
the island
they
were
the best score at each distance and for of continuous labour; bat the teaching and of other nations on Sharmeen. the highest aggregate score made at general management were continued almost The visits of the British and French the mion on board the Melusin, these two both. Winner of the prize at 200 as usual, Mr Falconer, of the Government Conents are returned at their different canoes alas turned about and made for the yards excluded from taking the prize
Central School, the place Heud yang in the city, The Viceroy therefor aland again. That the men were not leat at 400 yards. Entrance fee $3.00.
And a word acting
etings did not call at the British Consulate,
.61
on trading purposes, dron + found necessary to altor AING
the Captain says, was Total: 400 Total
made abundantly clear by their actions and Canton, Sunday Evening. yards,
the hours for teaching, but the full time Me MeUozsid...4444444-28 2346835-25
On Friday evening, the 93rd instant, by the fact that all the boats, soomed in Inspectent Them 3144444-2724455502
was given to this which was requisits for H. B. M. Conaut gave an elegant dinner in concert with each other, having left from dif the Government Grant, and at the Esutni honour of Col. Denby's visit. There were Maj. T. C. Domputer 4 3 484 4 6-206-13
Points
about the same, nation held at Christmas by H. M. In present the Consuls and representativon of moment. All that he could anise from MEL Woodin 4944844-27 2588865-25 53. Mr. Morion34235+23 2834142-2345
spector of Schoola, 24 passed out of 27 various nationalities, several officers from his observations was that on sputting the te quinder...1838-10929117620 33
subjects, Mr Denison 33543-23 8565935-21 51 Mr Cameron.55554453594-27 59
Gin special.
Fin Bhough the
and 5 out of the U. 8. 3. Monessey and the Captain of ship about half-past five o'clock in the
morning. and seeing that she Mr Halmos
one or two residents the booty of the Austrian §. 8. Nautilus, 344412424 0248218-19
was grid. were fro Mr Jackson.....3129204-16 8541232-20.80
ently becalmed, there was a hasty mus Capt. Kopkins 0302503-11 2000-01.19 Capt. Hawkshaw. 4655488-31 1416446-28
quently taken to
to bathe at Stonecutters
ter of the men of the island, and the SECOND COMPETITION -For Martini-Henry
where a large proportion of the ANNAM AND TONKIN-PROCLAMA-
theit
determination come to to make chase. Jeuruf the art of swimming.
The St. Andrew's islands were discovered Rifles vir Carbines Distance 200, 500 ante of the Matron and Masters contributed sen-bathing, togather the unremitting and 660 yards. Seven shots at each.
not a little to the health of the Home. acorn Entrance fee $0.00.
43)
67
Presented in
with
TION BY THE GOVERNOR.
M Paul Bert, the new Resident General
155 Handle in 1710. They are two in number
reef which m
to be united and surrounded b
by
Prizes for the thrao highest aggregate There was not a single case of serious of Tonkin and Annam, arrived at Hanoi on how up and extends but a FORE
Borgt. Lowrie, R... 4644565–32 0455555-42 8154412-25 (2
Co Bet. Delaney, 12. 4:23 14-30 5:45214-99 2951545-26 40 Col. Hum. Phillips, 12345441-33-4124223 652534-20 32
ness
in
The Institution is increasing in popalari Bort has since issued a proclamation to the ty, and every year boys have to be refused Fronca nitizons and the French military in admission for lack of room By B
little
short
and
or miles off The
shout 200, and are said
THE NEW MEMBER OF THE LEGIS LATIVE COUNCIL 1. First reading of the following Bills; This afternoon, the members of the Cham (a) A Bill entitied At Ordinance to amend ber of Commerce met in the Chamber room Ordinanca No. 1 of 1984 entitled The Opinn for the purpose of electing a new number Ordinance, 1884; (b.) A Bill entitled Au Ordinance
in the place of the Hon. Thomas Jackson, for preventing the sale or taking Liquors, and for punishing persons hover- Ryrie (Chairman), Mr. P. MacEwen
gentlemen present wore :-Hon. ing abont
For the Bhips
of selling (Vice-Chairman), Hon,
from either island. Khủo- Keswick,
the southernmost, and lasgost is! such board; (c) A Bill entitled The Vagrancy O. Stiebel, D. R. Crawford, A. MacCona
Liquors, or of conveying them on Messra W. Watton, H. Fess, T
the Home during the whole of the the 8th inst., whon General Warust gave kopue, the E. Davies,
summer, whilst there was so much sickness over the command into his hands one to two miles B. & W. from Sauroral, in the Colony generally were fined 810 anch for making fast to the Ordinan inte Committed OR the fol J, H, Scott, E. H. M. Huntingdou. (A MrB. Denison, B.... 1944444-26 7255516-27 ratio 1.
the chie, M. Grote, J. Fhurbarn, A. Melver,
loe more northern of the two. They are towing Bills (a.) A Bill entitled The Spirit
seen about in only wooded, and may be **** Chu. Teal, P.0, 482, was charged with Licence Ordinance, 1886; (b.) A Bill en-es, W. H. F. Darüz, D. Gillo, Ingest. Thornsm, R 4644541-50 49414-29 9763654-35 80 alteration space has been found for more these countries. The proclamation to the ants number in all about 9 ATZONE
isconduct as a police constable by at- titled The Ponce Preservation Ordinan Coxua O. P. Chater, B. Schacker, H. Poesnocker, G. Sharp, L Mendall, A.
Lt: A. H. H. Drez, R. 1454410 3:22 613-92 43 5425.957; but is is undesirable to crowd the citizens is na fullowa Entrusted by the 100 to 200 miles distalde, abou
visit tino Palan to accasionally tempting to extort money from boatwomen. 1886; (c) A Bill entitled The Stamp Ordi- Hopping, H. W. Davis, N. P. Dinll; Co Mommy, MP4- to 6-1-2018 urgent, is that the additional wing should the organisation of its profcetorate over barque has been molested by savagon in 1636-32 4352547-9012826544-2178 rooms. Whust is very desirable, and indeed Government of the French Republic with This is 204 the distant to their tandes, that German It appears that he had presented a writtenance, 1886.
G. E. Stellim, J. S. document to some boatwomen and had pro- | («.) A Bill entitled An Ordinance to amond Jeffries, Acting Secretary the notice, of 14.00: Anderson, 12.4233541-862414-22340257-200 urgently needed for the health and physical peace. The warlike virtues of our soldiers German barguo Augusto had an au
3. Third reading of the following Bith!
Col Foster, R51443431 0342952-19 237422.22 71 be built, plans for which were prepared for the necomplishment of the your aid those seus. At Tosi, Lord North or Nevil Col. Sgt. Kendrick,R.4184444-23 2532344-20 04924218.70 some yeara A playground in alan for the of thin work of Island, to tended to them that it was a summons for the Law as to Sales of Land by Public Auc money owing at the Supreme Court. He the Lucorporation of the Procurator for the lotter from the Executive to the CliniMA. B. Jackson, duction of the scholars, especially of the dustry a magnificent field of action: It is me with the savages there, who made after
tion ; (b) A Bill entitled An Ordinance for
hare opened no to our commerce and to our The classification of the numbers at pre- for you to work it out for the greatest good years ago
lions Food years ago another German barque es ia their ca
canoes; and about throu of Fransennd of Annam, whose interests are surrounded by a number of canoes, which henceforward-intimately and indissolubly
bly were made fast to the ship and united." The good will of the floral Go-occupants had not the most pacife appear vernment and the aid of the administration are devoted to your enterprises.
khoe, and
and seemed to I are hold it as a point of hopour not only to make au onset on the crew. At a fortunete
moment insure security for you, which fe dao to all, thoio adrift; and with a
backed up his decoption by visiting the best on several occasions and acting as one aant to look after what was going on on board.. Mr Maokean Aned him 16 with the alter native of a month's hard labour. The recent sports have apparently developed among the Indian population an inordinate love of running, for two Indians were fined in the Polios Court to-day for running with nothing but their shirts on, in the Happy Valley, the charge of indecent exposure being brought against them.
H.M.S. Rumbler left Shanghai on the 22nd instant to continue surveying in the China Sea.
|
meeting,
Dhalla,
Mr E. L. Woodin, 144444ŭ1-29 025-4044-45 1453225-21 72
The Secretary, having rend
The Chairman called on him to read at AL D. Grahim,
Lt. E. C. Smith, B....3521314-20 37 4353-22 4372524-25 15
· 1254972–20 0002492-10 AT Capt. Hawkshaw, C.,549344127 620323519 0200062-04 42 . Hopking, 0.0030200-1003525-17 2400020-11-31
Dominican Missions in the Far East, in man on the subject of the meeting. This Capt. Cook, Helped 3520-22 682939, 15 Hongkong.
Jotter was as follows. VanDDA
Sir,Adverting to letter No. 6878, 20th J. Holmes, reited December 1883, of this office I am directed To COMPETITION :-Sweepstakas Open by his Excellency the Offloor
Administering
to al comorn. For any Military the Government to inform
Rife. Distancos 400, 500, and you, that the
600 Hon. Mr Thomas Jackson, the unofficial mem- yards. Suvon shots at each.
Prizes the amount subscribed (less 27por cent. bor to the Legislative Council, who was ap pointed on the Domination of the Chamber of
to go to the funds of the Association) Commerce, has been granted twelve months divided into
four equal parts as
as fol leave of absence; and I an to request thist -10003. the Chamber will nominate another mer 1st. One for the best score at 400 yarde. ber to fill his piece. The samo coures shall 2nd,
500 yards. be pursued as in the comination of Mr 3rd,
GO0 yards. Fackson.
4thOne for the best
aggregate scors made at the three distances. Winzers excluded from baking more than one Range prize. Entrance fee $6.00,
Tas chartored French transport Chander ngor, from Haiphong for Toulon with 960 officers and soldiers, arrived at Singapore on the morning of the 19th instaat. Ir is reported (anys the Shanghai Mercury) that Mr U-Tsing, late Chinese Obnsul of Nagisaki, has boon appointed Chinese Con- aul-General at New York,
O Saturday evening, Miss Florence Soy- we hear that the Emperor of Brazil is about mour, who throughout the Mascottes' Opera to make a tour round the world, and that sexson, has been an admirable second to B.I.M. will visit China in the course of his Miss Davenport and as warm ■ favourito, travels.
I have the honour to be, Sir, your obedient servant,
JJ
11
boarders.
Bent on the books is as followe
BOARDERS,
DAY SOBOLARS.
TOTAL
Betraction
Boys, Boys, Girls,
Europeans,.. Eurasiaus..... Chinese,
Total,
I 4 2
35 0
43
0
15
12 17
will
the sont
south of Sansural, the
anxions
to be waiting for dark to
the barque wont astern and cut
but to aid you by all the means that justice got clear of the islands able
crilicus
for you, by
Breeze
and treaties authorise. It is
Captain Mehlburger considered It bis helping yourselves, to make the many sa duty to warn all ship captains of the danger undergone by the mother euntry to which they might be exposed if they bear at last their fruits, so that France may approached too near these islands and accor reap the harvest which it has fertilised with dingly reported the occurrence on his arrival. 4 63
its gold and with its blood. Vive In Ha- The entry in his log book, from which he publique Hanoi, 8th April 1880-Pavinsde an extract in his report, fol- BERT, Resident General in Anustar and lowe This numbor has never before been reach Tonkin, Membre de l'Institut
A at daybreat ed, and it has become necessary to secure a
on the 12th April continuance of the serrions of the Assistant tains a good deal of effervescent sentiment, Atesvon o'clock, we saw five large native
Mr Bert's address to the
with to the soldiers con-
very little breeze, sighted Bansoral island. Master at a considerable increase of salary, of which the Membre de l'Institut has a bant
The financial state of the Institution will large stuck. He also indulged the mer stoer direct for the ship Beting that they boats or cances put off from the island and nominste Inept. Thomson... 315-302366565bo suon from the Accolata of the Hon. chata of Hanoi, on thoir being presented were well filled with meis and suspecting
J. B. OST,
to him, with
a good deal of fine
ane language. that The only item of importanes in the speeches purpose, re,not coming for a porceable Acting Hon. Secretary.
purpose, we kept the ship more to the west that were made on the occasion was the and ateered away from the Hongkong, 26th April, 1888.
Frederick Stewart, Colonial Secretary.' The Chairosan-I think we are proceed. ing in the r Mr Jatheme course as was adopted when
Jackson
to ask that members
Buy gentleman or gentlemans
Santa_now
♡ with the pablic, took her benchs in the T Shanghai papers announce the death advisable to fill the place
0. Burgh Phillips 66-31 6443315-3223-2563-53 56
WoodB(46321-27 2004 Redpod 47 Treasurer annexed.. Mr H.J. Holmes,...323254-25 1585063-29 2999253-17 70. Theatre. The pione selected for perform of Mt Henry. Everall, who arrived at during his absence.
Delany2515625-28 43546-29 213-1125-23 70 anco was Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera Shanghai in 1864. He was anfor parties iniutes-Evidently the members origant E, A. B. K. Den 2518-22
The Cha
Chairman, after a pause of some Privite Omr233523-230494501-26 0322255-1481-
Col. Fonter TH.M. S. Pinafore, and the popularity ofs of the transfer of the business to a have had time to consider the upton Bergt, Melure, 22:24-10
of the firm of Mesara Hall & Holtz, at the the pisso and the beneficiara was conclusively co-operative company, and has bean one I, myself, for various reasons sepied wh proved by the presence of a largo and anthu of the directors since.
aiastic audience, the dress circle and front
nominate Mr A. P. MacEwen (Applause).
Sergi Cantoran,
Police) Bergs. Fricker,
Brath,
I am perfectly confident, get onion that Look Lloyd, Mr
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Canton
·WEE
pressing on Mr. Bert the necessity of tak hut little broore at the
ing the lead, in the matter of railways, and we did not make much
Thera
of the English, who are described as the 7.30 breeze from the Eist sprang up and recent neighbours of the French in Bur freshened so that the ship at 7,43 was gong mahi,
61 knota. Still, however,
(From our Correspondent).
Canton, April 24th, 1886. To-day has been marked as a red letter AN EXCITING TALE OF THE SEA.
· and bank stalls being well filled. Miss Soy- Tux Japanese Minister of State for Com-terests of the coins au sold bag halvato Bytes, 2052546-24 5079425-15 2254352-38 65 day of H. E. Cheung Dhi Eug's regime
munications notifies that a
of
wa.
CHASED BY SAVAGER
the busts wore
gaining on the
the ship. The three boats which
but tro
of them kept on, and wore at about
were most astera gave up theme clu
one mile aster hen
freshened still
1 more and a
Then
Ind
The German barque Melisine, which ar- at in, and as land had power
84.00. First prize a cup, second and given by our genial and energetic American ing Sameral, one of the St. Andrew's 18-imated them to be about 85 to days
A. P. MacEwen will adoucet,hondrich, A535 09 32835-15-27 0450832-2274 24-15553-99 2344413–25 3302000- 7 13 Berg * Lowris, ... 6549555-31 6444624-50 mour took the part of Josephin and looked, or system as beea established butwaan elected to the seat by the Ubambar
and in a postal money.
other parts acted and sing in a most charming man- Tapan, and Germany, Austria, Hungary, We all know him,
nas tint ser, Mias Davenport mate a very effective and Switzerland: Telegraphis money or independent principles, principles Little Buttercup. The other leading char ders between Japan and Germans will also he takes a lively interen la Commeroo
issued and mid of the General Pool of Chi
China, acters were well filled by the other members Offices and the Jokohams branch office isntative of this Chamber in the
that Mr A. P. And therippe
P. MacEwen in a moit deindia ren of the Company. The singing of Mr Walshe Japan, and at all the post offices in the
Council in the character of Baaph Rackstraw was after conatry.
this
Colony ( highly appreciated by the whole audience Fur Commissioners appointed by His root. has been a long resident among us Ho
the points are fari Cousin Habe personated by Mrs Fraser lemey the Governor of the Straits Sottlo, trade, of this Colony sad the
ments to enquire into the question of
generally, and
think myself nominate a better man of the Boaturain. Almost without szcaption their sittings. The Straits Times vinder. I I shonid be the choruses were miserably sung, but the
stands that when they begin to take would eccond me in this
propositions, Inspector Tac303, 481545-23-455543-32 6855924-20 23 performance nevertheless went along with demnity to ovory witness who makes a full pleasure in seconding +
evidence they will give a Certificate of In Mr Hoppius-Mr Chairman, 1 bayamnch Bert Luwyle, 653545-232351536-28 4452004-25 86
tho
proposition that
any Rifle Distanca 1,000 yards, Fit. of the Chamber fully concur with the re-
And I am sure Connell
are all the
(membora
prize only, marks you have just made (Applause).
The Chairman Proceeding in the form St Lawrie, beach bedin
at
G
Smith; and Mr. S. Brower took the part Gaming in that Colony have commenced we could sit sy genti Bapt. Chare 560054-294586345-912635550-271 from the United States Government the it very early in the morning of the 12th
In conformity with instructions received little progress when she passed in front of dust it best
and the
Caps Forter 24545-27 4655567-34 2563351-19 78
as Viceroy of the Twe Kwangs. The last 3. Onh: Adem,...5443255) FOURTH COMPETITION -For any Rifle, of a series of dinners in honour of the rived in Hongkang on Sunday, hai a vory from sight, these two boate also gave up the Distagocs 400, 500 und 600 yards. American Minister's vilt to Canton was unpleasant quarter of an hour while pass chase. As the boate turned round to the Seven shots at each. Entrance, fee
land wo
we could reo their broad siders w third, Money Prizes.
Consul, Mr Seymour. We have had fro lands, which are situated in 5° 20′ N. and long.
long. They y looked like sume sort of at Sss, food services on the word 132 18 E. and lie a little to the South-out-rigger craft, with tin Seymour's good services on the part of East of the Philippine Teles. The barque
with two long mauls and attached to thom Each sails My Deals ... 3135964-28 8/268-2-26 Busou-i ca foreign residents here and his earnest efforts had experienced prolonged caleng previous was very likely from 18 to 20 min. As it ach bost bad. Jack BOR, 255-45-26 2221422-18 4400545-17 EL Cal. Voster, 05-4614-3045565-38 028500431 the Chinese and foreigners generally
so promote cordiality and good will between to sighting the island and was making very capture us or steal something from us,
was that these boats meant to Lt. Col. Andem 4430-23 65653-12-34 212425-23 61 My Veolia, SA 43:35680-25, 223445-25 82
no freams to mail na at having sa possible away from them. What Hoa, Charles Douby, Envoy Extraordinary April. The position of the ship
have become of us if it should have remained calfa may be oneily judged, for making a tour of inspection of the US, the alives of the island,
and scarcely had Treaty parts in China. the vessel passed the most Northerly island to compete with 80 to 100 men. I there the fast Owing to the the oldest and most populous as well as one ed to a number of cances which had
leinity of these islands not to approach foo I put off of the most opulent cities in the Empire, from the island and seemed to be making
This, too
Lou, was not the only mishan which Ohinese in the United States como from calmed ship. The the Darton provines, Cel. Denby selected ed, although coming from different parts of 15th November 1883. On the
catives, it was cheers pasangu from Gardiff, which sha this port as most important
the
she lef the island seemed to be nuder ons guider and SixT COMITION-Lady's Prize For
point at to have one object in view. This object, she bad. very wearisome passer in the
pory day of the passage she lost a man overb The U. S. Minister is
34 Conveyed on Martini-Fleury Rifles or Carbines. mission by the U. 3,
which host, fant fehlburger fudged not to be monsoon whatover, she forhi Each Competitor to be nominated by a arrived at Whampes on Friday, the 16th of a very pacifle nature. The cances were N. E monsoon to the Protic up to 15 de Lady Member of the Associat., since which date CoL Denby has been om 18 to 20 men, armed either with large grees North After which she had only hight'
a good swing and seemed to as the and true disclosure touching all the matters | MrMacgwen noutated to a seat FIFTH COMPRATTION -Sweep-stakes For 4nd Minister Plenipotentiony to China, io | situation she was in had been observed by with 15 mati we stuld not have been shig
audience thoroughly, Mr G, Grimblo a companied throughout efficiently, and filled Signor Valanza's shoes with no small degree
in
respect of which he rided by: Section 9 of Ordinance VIII of 1878.
examined
as pro
the
Total
inte
teen shots. Entrance fee $5.00. Ona Consulates and that Canton is one of fero the attention of all on board was direct, fore warn every ship that cookies in t
of credit. In the opening of the second act, TRE Nanghai Courier of the 21st justant we formely adopted, as thera is no other cha Berge $555555 and also because the larger: proportion of with all possible haste for the alma De hotel the Melisine on her long and tedious
records the suicide of a Swiss named
Me Tyrrell, who played Dick Deadys, Gustav Knopp, the keeper of the Shantal Bang All on Acomat of Eliza, Mr Walshe Livery Stables in Shanghai Docosse sang The death of Nelson' and Miss No resson is known for his committing the Thompson danced a sailor's hornpipe, Alt not After a Volunteer Parade on the tarpartistes sequitted themselves capitally, previous Sunday, bs complained of a and each gained a hearty encore
Tus Netherlands Consul at Penang hat
been conducting negociations with the Bri
tish Indian Glovemment for the immigration
eccentric in his behaviour on the dust
match rifle,"
fandling match rifle 434344453
muzale Lading
by * H** 202040112133-115-11).
that grou nominee brought forward, I would request
ends **
decide this question The question was then put to the ing by the Chairman, and an unanigous
mopt
lent headache and had been so My Chaimman
thank you for the honours
fore his death. Our contemporary may possibly have boun affected
of hands in favour of Mr. medo.
The announcement of the re- It by the
the Chairman was received with M
and *-*ung" Llave to
you hate conferred upon wo in electing me sent the important interests of this and I- would say that the coupli-
of Tamil oodles into Deit with the result Tha Shanghai Curier of the 21st Instant
it
AMK
me is considerably enhanced by are present here-as-
that the Indian anthorities, have consented says A colision occurred in the rive this he so that there are
Government
Firitish subjects
Cal. Foster, breich kading.
Bear
majaks vily (200,33333ƒr. retired, which to conimence his on bing the appearance of the men 10 Eastern Straits meeting there with no NA P
differout
Seven shots at 400 yards.
tion
· Capt. Hewan97%AA÷25
Compton, 229-455-23 MH.J. Hume-4915.24
Capt. Hopkins,
Cal Fuster,
Cal. Andur,
473524491-5
boncured by marked and generous atton-from tions at Canton by officials,
to 40 feet long and contained each
wustetly
And
southerly breezes Tropi
and residents of various nation tatives sticks or spears the distance cost separar langtang to the Pratas she encountered
Authorities,
anded them from the ship not
those permitting also hy the high Chinese Dend!
On Saturday evening, the 7th ingt. Ook of weapons were being wall what nature rong tansopty, and fines then had variable winda and much for and rain, of were being brandished in the met
American missionaries at a air. The barque had been fighted on shore easels: British ship Flors. Stopfeed in the the
17th March ha
the spoke the following dinner given by Con-ul Seymour at the
the about half past Bre o'clock in the morning, Umbay Strait, from New York to Yokoha Major Daupaten, 330-14 V. S. Consulte. On Monday evening, the and as it was nearly seven before the boata
19th Consul Sev bished Usp Comeula Completar un Jaitons, the end of that the
the one day out the German chooner For Martini Houry Rifles or 38.rs of the U. & 8. Maim and I, g gh wat het after faptain could conjecture to Vladiganook, 189 days bat; and also fi
the
and | island, all
in salsa Strait zom Hamburg kenseen, there
DER
Distances 200 400 and 500*
Bed with along some oldal Henrique,, and the Chinese gunbost Nas foreign firms, and I am indebted
with Tamil as Protector. condition is so oiled for and The Shen, The Dore Henrique, was being taken thous foreign moinbors for seconding on this that there a every prospect of the Date 70m the whare of the Pootong side to a odsasion. I shall be very happy indeed to borth in the river, when the drifted down snswer any question or give any information Cathon temps Up thereby Dealing on to the gunboat, which was lying anchored of this Chamber
to the Bratentor
In the stresin.
vlewa In this mother sangue, instead of through were no asilors on board the sailing at firh to put I would caly say
We are tutored
upou local that thepe Hamz
that Bay
member Kung interprete Hith the goolsetting go the anchor, and the tide being position to which you have done me
being mostly state that some difflenity was experiencel my sample and sole reason for accepting the event and it had to be adjourned tili Satar and several great on board, any for the murder of the crew. It may be
other
poolies
may that my
the ter
Exchange HONGKONG, AINA Z
Demand
Seven thote at each Prize Out Pre-Maussey, along with apperal ladies and had been and that judging the vessed from, Grimsby to. Yokohama, 111 days qu
the chiefs the same Strals the British barons-dalay, sented by the Hoz. 7. Jackson for the gentlemen, to meet Col. Denby, when shout is the island, and chat judging the hightat aggregate score. Entrance fee forty gruvata sat down to
to be an easy prize they spread to On Tuesday evening, 1.00
af the combine for its capture and in all kathood. Indals Lou
About thirty-entries were made for this U. B. 3. Monocasy entertained Qoi, the day In mutsy maitoras not trustworthy in strong at the time the Don Henrigs honour of appointing me is
that when the formidable ing ned Dasily On Thursday last HE the Viceroy gave mate Interpretation Ostside, the
that of son-
gave nature of the attack that was threatened Bank, Whe, no ang down stream, and her steen truck scientiously endeavoring to serve the ja Ehecy Coxes Colezity and Pro about four hours duration. The prepars elualus, and when it was soon that there the US. Minister a sumptuous feast of was fully rated by the men on board the fod pestona can be found. There the gunboat's hos, carrying away qualified
pect of any arrang pear of
care wheaton Sweepstakes For any stien of the sands and their number well were no less than five long boats in pursuit vessel, and doing some that
man para 86, or $10,000 as sades, gle barrel Rifes (except Repeating entitle the Chinete to vie with the French Fountaining in all about 100 men, they were
don's ment of theðrind-borog carried throughj
our dainage. The Don Owing to his hate jalan of fobauon growing whose explain recently harged the
Hanniqua the
anting the interests in the Rifles), Wimbledon Target with 15 in the beyond the bonds of Deli calling
inol Bull's Fyn Distance 200 yards
trepidation and On Friday mance to the ward stop. Two Frises and yeawned family. Borgia Gays Cols they should have to regal the
↑ Babuld do = as soomed at first instilst wo-thirds and one third of entrance Denby, banquet, all which the fandy suck To fleas 20 per cent to the fands of garden and the grounds connected with gro orbered but fifteen all tok, and Gold
number of skemed 110 Association Entrance fee #2,00
the Hopam temple were explored,
TWO KEPAIVAAN were all the
high cannot be borne
bosa withdrawn and the men dies the Netherlands Perhaps the lack of a crew of sailors qu prosent straitened. Buat cesar) may have been one cause
collision
to hu grievance my
Emated that that
art. The anticlan on the seed with go
ime one minute from the word "oom, RASE CARAH TAG entative ge the pafel 3 wok themselves as to what a
began Doou
migh
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