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THE CHINA MAIL

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THE GREET CRISIS."

No. 7004-Apart 28, 1886.1

The Customs officials at San Francisco Tng complimentary benefit given at night Ten French gunboat Kipere, Commander MEETING OF THE LEGISLA Shepherds, and he acquitted himself with Secretary of State for India, announced the union hava algued it. New Zealand would seem to be carrying out their in- to Me and Mrs Beaumont, of the Inte de Lapeyrire, left Amoy on the 21st instant

TIVE COUNCIL.

credit. If this young gentleman could only that he was in receipt of despatches from and South Australia have ogniossed. for Chefuo structions regarding the landing of Chiuso Mascotte Opera Company, was mengrely

throw in a littlo mite expression and de General Prendergast, in Barmah, reporting Gilies has received a confiadatial communi- The members of the Legislativo Coun- clamation into his solos, his singing would that, with the force under his command, cation on the subject of the New Hebrides with ridiculous and childish punctilious attended, and, we are afraid, was a failure The Employers Liability Act scoms to be silinet this afternoon. There were

be marvellously improved in its effect. Ho he succeeded in dispersing the large body from Sir Patrick, Jennings, Premier of New nos, An Australian tolograms, dated Lon-financially. We regret this, is Miss Stella liberally interpreted in some parts of Aus present:His Excellency the Officer treble soice, and usually sings with great of Yemethen, where there was gartean communications between all the colonies,

Andoubtedly posses

full and rich of rebels who were surrounding the town South Wales, which will render further don, April 7, roads. The port oficiale at Mr Beaumont), by her acting and singing 15th March, a young man natied MeLaron Administering the Government (W. Encouracy

tralia. In the Jury Court, Molbourne, on the

of only 300 British troops, and time th

that the necessary San Francisco refuted to allow the Chinese in overal parts during the past season, recovered £3,760 datangas from the Mel- Marsh), President; His Honour Sir George In pasing to the tenor and bass solos, inter had been relieved from their pori-

· Minister to land, ponding the production of was deserving of better recognition. Do bourne Bartour Trust for injuries

wo must give the palm to Mr Brewer for tion of danger General Prendergast fur- London, March 30.It is suspected that his immigrant papers. The Minister wassides, the progrannie gonò through: was through the negligence of the defendesite / Phillippo, Chief Justice; Hon. F. Stowart, his splend a rendering of the Trumpot shall ther stated that Woons, Burmese chiefs, France and Russia are instigating Greece highly indignant at his treatment, but a most attractive one, and those who silt barge, when an iros door was allowed Acting Attorney Geners, Hon. A. Xantor; we think, been heard to each advantage, and attitude toward the British.

employees. McLaren had been repairing a Act. Colonial Secretary: Hon. E. Ackroyd, sound, the most difficult number in the and their followers in the neighbourhood in the present orisis; and the Greek Go

programme, Mr Brower's voice has never of Yomethen, had assumed eventually produced the necessary paper. were prevent enjoyed themselves most to fall on him, rendering him helpless Colonial Treasurer; Hon. J. M. Price, the manner in which this geatleman man

a friendly rernment now anticipates that the Great

Powers will abandon their policy of coar He has sinos forwarded a protest to the anthoroughly. The first part onsisted

cripple for life.

THE ESTUE-EUSDEN LIBEL CARD." thorities at Washington,

a vocal and instrumental concert, and the THE Foochow Eche learns from Chinese W. Keswick; Hon. Wong Shing.

Surveyor Geuoral; Hon. P. Ryrie; Hon.ged his voice throughout the difficult

While She Powers are undecided upon London, March 23-Mr John Bryce, the prasages in this solo did, hit great credit, plaintiff in the recent libel

the que second of Buckstone's one-act coomedy Nan, sources that the well-known firm of

quration of the unification of Bulgaria, Botion, Bryce and afforded much pleasure to his listenero Ruaden, returns to Now Zealand by the and the appointment of Prinon Alexaudor Hop

The tenor Recit and Aria Thy zubuke steamship Tainti Me G. W. Rusden, Governor of Eastern Roumelia, the the Good-for-Nothing,* with Mus Stella in cans, will, in addition to their Tea business,

hath broken his hoart and Behold an. The first part was oponed by Mr J.under the same bong name, and that the and confirmed.

establish in the otty a banking business

The minutes of the last meeting wore read were sang by Mr Robinson, he against whom a verdict of £5000 was re- Turks are taking measures to

their Rhumolian frontier. Posturned, has offered Mr Bryos £1000 sa an S. Brewer, who sang The Silent Marsh natives will consider the notos of this bank

sosses one of the boat tenor voices we have indemnity to cover trouble, expense, and heard in the Colony for some time both in good time and tune, and with a fair as good as gold on hand. With such wealth

Recit. and solo wor

woru

form, moved for on the ground of exoge stylo a little too doubt be a suLCÉOSS.

dramatic further informed that notes to the value of

charmingly sung by The same paper is

for Handal's music,

#goa. Comfort ye was $50,000 in varia! lo sums will be circulated

no mean order and one apparently quite at Mr Fleet, a musician of throughout the country.

home in Oratorio music.

ench

of

MINUTES.

POTICE MAT wifed.

strungthen

Boed for darriages for the non-fulfilment of a amount of spirit and expression. He was and credit that this hong poenossos it will to move that the following vote recom- but we think hiren in splendid for costs up to date. A new trial is to be alliance with Prince Alexander of Bulgaria.

JUDGMENT was to have been given to lay in the appeal in connection with the action of the Taikoo Sugar Refinery Company . Wood and another, in which the plaintiffs

contract entered into by Lee Ching & Co. to take from the Company all the sugar of a certain quality for six months, Messrs Gibb, Livingston & Co. undertaking to reimbursa Morere. Batterhold & Swire 85000 in the

warmly applauded. Miss Thompson then treated the audience to a capital Irish jig, which sho danced with remarkable grace and precision. Later on, she appeared in full Highland costume and danced a fling

no

A DETACHMENT of Russian troops mado a formal entry into Panjdob on the 13th Feb- ruary. General Alikhanoff announced to

The Anting Colonial Seerotary-I have

the sauction of this Council-The erection monded the Finsace Committes recaire of a mat shed as a temporary Police Station at the Peak-$700.

· The Colonial Treasurer seconded and the vote was passed.

THE OPHIM ORDINANCE.

The choruses to our mind wera

(of ́excessive dam-

WRECK AT MILFORD HAVEN

tice

The Greek Government is hoping for an

The Continental Courses are depressed, The first and second classes of Grook roservos have

been called out for mobilisa- March 31 H.M.S. Folyphemus has boun

THE HAUTERN QUESTION.. It is foared at Vienna that an email inter- vention on the part of Russia will shortly. take place in Bulgaria.

effectivo portions in the them with grain, went ashoro during a dense for ordered to Suda Bay,

* being taken in excellent time, precisión

απε

The Acting Attorney General moved the with prompt loads. Indeed, there seemed

event of non-fullment of the contract with equal grace and accuracy. On both he representatives of the Snryk Turkomans | Grat reading of a Bill eotitled An Ordin- | *d de Bardly any hitches to notice, with the Vordios was given by the jury for the occasions aho had to respond to an enthus- the union of the district with Russia andancy to amend Ordinance No, I ok 1884xception of a little unsteadiness in the that he is unábla to convene a federation | rHE DIGESTABLISHMENT OF THE CHURCH OF

plaintiffs at the first hearing of the case. Not cantons with this decision the defend sala applied for and obtained the rule

isstic encore. Signora Bertolini, an operatio the establishment of Russian administra. | entitled tho Opium’Ordinanco 1834. singer of considerable experience who hastion Colonel Alikhanoff

a

from time to time within the past few years nísi for a new trial, and the present action appeared before Hongkong audiences, was an appoal against flie granting of this followed Miss Thompson, and rendered rule. Judgment by the Full Court, however, difficult but pleasing selection from the was not pronounced to day, and we ander-opera Picio Adan y Ca' in an artistic stand that the decision has been postponed, manner. The Signora's voice was searcaly to see whether some serangement could not equal to the task of doing justice to some be made between the parties.

parts of the musis, but her singing was nevertheless warmly appreciated, and she GEORGE BREB, fireman on board the Brihad to reply to so ancora The same tish steamer Benarty, we charged at the weakness was apparent in her rendering Barbour Office to-day at the instance of further on of the grand aria from Tra- Capt. Le Boutillier, master of the ship, bevista Mr W. H. Whitaker, of B. M. 8. fore Capt. H. G. Thomsett, R.N., Marine Sapphire, succeeded Signora Bortolini with Magistrate, with having been drunk and violin solo. Mr Whitaker selected a well

described by

In the House of Commons, last night, the motion brought forward by Mr Came ron, having for its object the dinsstablish.” mont of the Church of Cotland, was reject ed by a large majority

TES DELIDITATION OF THE AFGHAN FRONTIER The Earl of Rosebery,

Starotary of

tons, from Wallaroo, South Australia, laden March 22-The barque detronomer, 1115

At Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. The vessel is expected to become a total wrook, THE FEDERATION QUESTION, March 23. Mr Gladstone has intimated

conference, which it was proposed to hold middle of the Hallelujah Chorus,

Jah: Chords, probably an offtear of the British Boundary Commis

The Acting Colonial Secretary secondedwing to the Offertery going on at the time. in connection with the Indian and Colonial ary Commis- and the bill was read a first time.

The choruses. And the Glory, sion, who mot him at Maruchak and Panj-

O thou Exhibition. He is unprepared with neolemo that tellest and Lift up your heads" to be submitted to such conference, THE SALE OF SPIRITS ON BOARD RIIPA. deh, as a tall, fino-looking o

Iman, dressed in

perhaps the best rung out of the numbers - The Acting Attorney Leneral moved the lected. From the Alto fend in the first-named

CABLE AND MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN DANADA the uniforra of the Russian Cavalry, and first reading of the Bill entitle i An Ordin- to the end of the chorns, the tinie never

AND AUSTRALIA. St. George, one of which he gained for bra-board ship of spirituous or fecniented the Choir came out with telling effect.mitted by Sir Charles Tupper, High Com- wearing two crosses of the Military Order of ance for preventing the sale or taking on devisted an atom, and the full strength of had under consideration the proposed sub- The Agenta General of the colonies have

very while corving as a private soldier,

of State liquors, and for punishing persons hovering of the rendering of 0 thou that tellest missioner for hunds, in favour of the for Foreign Affairs, has issued instenotions about ships for the purpose of selling such the same may be mid with justices with between Vancorear's Island and

construction of a cable across the Pacific, to Colonel Rideway, the British Represent- liquors or conveying them on board,

Mr Ursage conducted the obornes

Auckland, stive on the Afghan Frontier Commission, and the Bill was accordingly read a first organ in his usual masterly manner, render the establishment of a monthly mail service the Afghan frontier, sa far

The Acting Colonial Secretary seconded ability; and Mr Sangster presided at the New Zealand and also the question of to settle the question of the delimitation of time.

ing most valuable assistance in the accom-between Canada and paniments throughout,-the old instrument | terminus at Sydney.ralia with the concerned, without

opinions which the The Acting Attorney General then moved seeming to wake up for this sprations were not of a sanguine nature.

Deca, were

care expressed with regard to both

shipment શની ચૂપમ

"Zealand by, the of herring ora to March 24Sir Alexander Stuart has steamahip Ruapehu has proved a failure. the Canadian-Australian cable. He is ex- visited Ottawa to negotiate with regard to Wallace Ross has challenged Edward Hanlon and also Neil Blatterson, of New pected in London early in April.

South Wales, to raw a sculling match. ⠀

March 50.-The Loyal Patriotic Union, an organisation which has been formed in

A IDEAPERATE case of suicide, occurred at Fort Canning. Singapore, about Monday the 19th inst. It appears that an Artilleryman on guard suddenly sprang up from the guard bed, drew his sword and drove the remainder of the guard from the

O guard room. He then -ID outside and stabbed himself in the

the back alen ent his then the side, and part of his sword (which is like a saw), inflict ing a sovore wound. After some consider. ble trouble, the man was knocked down, disarmed, and taken to hospital, where be

THE VAGRANCY ORDINANCE 1886.

the first reading of the Bill ontitled 'The

Vagranicy Ordinance, 1886,"

The Acting Colonial Secretary ecconded and the Bill was also read a first tiso

- A. BEFORMATORY SCHOOLS ORDINANCE,

zion.

congra

The whole of the Choir are to be the success which has been attained. It tulated upon this new departure,

and upon has been satisfactorily shown that a Choir can be got together in this Colony which is what might have been and tras cos quito equal to singing Handel's music; and

the part of the Choral Festival

PAS considered

FRENCH PENAL ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE PACIFIC,

Home

England is

to

National Long

to counteract the influence of the

disorderly and with threatening to assault known sir for his solo, end as it was treated died the following evening about 6 p.. first reading of, as I was unable last week at first to be an ambitious committeo, the penal establishments from her Pacifican League, inajipealing to the Austra

tremens Press.

when a verdict of death from delirium was returned.--Singapore Free ******

the complainant (the Captain) on the 27th skilfully and axpressively, it was heartily Au inquest was held the following morning, instant.

From the evidence lod it appears applaudot. Mr Whitaker made an equally that defendant returned to the ship yester.lovourable impression whon ha re-appeared day about six o'clock in the morcing the and played another violin solo. Miss Sey. wowe of liquor. He wished to speak to the mour, of the Mascultes, next sang that Captain, but the Captain would not give him delightfully sweet ballad Nearcat and An audience in the condition defendant was Dearest with much pathon and effect, and in. He then made use of bad language slao received a hearty round of applause. towards the Captain and threatened to Inter on she sang The Irish Emigrant,

told. On the 21st March he had also been rect expression. Mr W. E. Grown followed

him Defendant had nothing to say in his sang The old Lock' with musical cor

The Acting Attorney General-Thera is another Bill, Sir, that I wish to move the to give notice of it. It is a Bill entitled the Reformatory Sebaola Ordinance 1886. I have to move the first reading of it

The Acting Colonial Secretary seconded and the Bill was raad a first time.

ADJOURNING FOR MAIL DAY.

on

March 24-England and Germany are possessions maturing m invitation to Franca to remove

COLONIAL GOVERNORSHIP ORANGES.

colonies for

| for practical sympathy and support.t

It is reported that 70 Whig members of the House of Commons, and 40 Radicals, are It is believed that Sir William Jervois, opposed to the establishment of Home Rule

Choir for their valuable assistance and Governor of South Australia, will be apin Ireland for the championship of

THE PANAMA UANAL TO BE OPENED IN 1889.

M. Ferdinand de Lesseps states that the

His Excellency asked if Friday would not were Mea the

Chow, we IISKOP WILBERFORCE TO BUCJELD DI

week.

ow much to the members of which and S

J Brewer

"defence and wis fined $5 with the option of rectmass but with little or no expres- | target practice, avions to the depar be a better day. He was quite willing to 795 to these gentlemen the pablic owe the Melbourne URL SEE

14 days' hard labour.

ture of the Pladimir Monomak Admical Kornito temporarily transferred his dag to the Krayer. The Krzyse was taken under the shears at the Akunoura Engine Works yesterday.

change the day from Wednesday to Friday Hou. Mr Keswick-Friday this week? His Excellency-No, next week. Hon. Me Keswick -I think that us there are some of the bills rather urgent and as wo wish to get through the business of the convenient to meet carlier than that. Session that it would probably be toors

initiation of this successful Festival.

Wa understand that a considerable su was collected, at the conclusion of the

Fund..

service, on behalf of the Cathedral Choir

T

matter.

Australin

has been proved by results to be quite The Committed desire us to thank the within the powers of our ninaisal friends.

THE Nagasaki Express of the 17th April

ladios and gentlemen who compraed the says :—H. I. R. M.'s cruiser Sewauch arci- red from Hongkong on Saturday morning been informed, Sir, that this is mail success of the Festirat is due chiefly to the Robinson be transferred to South Australia, the world was concluded to-day, between

The Acting Attorney General-I have the Committee are of opinion that the pointed to the Cape, and Sir Herculas

chens inst, and the French cruiser Primanguei arrived from Yokuhaten at noon on the day and members will be glad to get ladies who so kindly came

or Now Zealand, forward and

Steinitz and Zukertort the famous chors- samo day. The departures of mon-of-war away very early. I would ask that

mo- offered their services at the ce

commencomput,

players. Steinitz wron ten games and Zaker. strike him and would not go forward when likewise with considerable fooling and cor. during the past week have been the Russian led the Spirit Licence Ordinance, 886, the prodacon of the Oratorio by their canal through the Isthmes of Panama will name is closely associated with the

tort five. Five games were drawn. tion for going into Committee on a Bill end who have shown their keon Interest in corvette

bound to

to Vladivostock,

Mr. R. O Baker, of South Digit, on Wednesday morning, and HEB.M.Sa Bill entitled the Peace Preservation Or-moat indefatigable attendance at the re- be completed in 1880.

whose drunk and riotous, but the Captain furgaye | Miss Boymour, after her first song, and Cleopatra to Port Hamilton on nursa Ordinancs, 1886 be adjourned to this day Committee, tho

Grate, 1986 and a Bill entitled the Slam think that the

hearsals While

eiferta to secure postul reformer for the Bussign A

Bagship Vladimir

MOORHOUSE.olonies, has received handsome congratula went out in company with the Digit for

It is reported that Bishop Wilberforce Mr. Baker has obtained postal concessi

tions from his native town of Wolverstone. expected to retarn

will succeed Dr. Moorhouse as Bishop of from France and Italy with regard to overs sion, find his manner was too stiff to again to-morrow.

land | mail make a favourable impression. Miss Da-

THE LAW OF COPYRIGHT,

The English

of the assets of the portion venport was the only other singer, and

March 25-The Government propose to Commercial Bank of South Australia has HALBAR, the place where a masenere of her song, Barney O'Hes, was sung with

firming the convention adopted by the con- they will not be distributed without an or introduos legislation with the view of con- teen

paid over to the Bank of England, and Europeans is reported to have occurred, characteristic archuess and vivacity, and

gress held at Berne in Switzerland, in Sep der from the Judge Ro town situated about 150 miles from the called forth most hearty applause. I

legislation which the Government intend to standing hetween Mr Gladstone and Mesars tamber, 1885, for the settlement of the March 22-The Right Hon. John Bright Dossk of the Gulf of Ades and 200 reply to a persistent call, Miss Davenport

of international

I copyright, The is sudoavouring to bring about an under miles from Obok, the French settle wing Within a mile o'Edinboro Toon,

bring forward will improve the position of Chamberlain and Trevelyan, mant which was resortly established at in excellent style. Fignor Cattanoo accom-

colonial authors. The Agents-General have the mouth of the Red Sex opposite panied Signor Bertolini, the gentlemen

been invited to

to discuss the to use the matter on Tues Ferim. The Gallas, who are said to have singers, and Mr Whitaker Mr G. Grimble

day

OBITUARY. committed the massnere, inhabit the accompanied Miss Davenport and Mies Sey

March 28-The death is announced of whole of the South and East of Abyssinia mour, and the band played the music for

the Comtesse de Casmbord, wite of the Corte de Chambord, head of the Bourbon and have the reputation of being brave bat the jig and Highland fling. With two

dynasty. ferocious and cruel, massacring in var, as exceptions, the characters in the comedy one authority says, ‘aliko the resisting and were personated only fairly. The excap unreakting, young and old, malo and fonale. tions were Nan, Miss Stella, and Tom Dib If those of the present day answer this desbles, Mr Tyrrell, and these two deserve the cription there would seem to be little chance warniest commendation. Miss Stella's ita of any ons having escaped the edict of the personation of the good-for-nothing, un festive Emir who ordered the slaughter, tabored but warm-hearted Nen, was cloves Router does not enlighten us sa to the class and effective.

A

of Europeans who were unfortunate enough

day nearer than Friday week might be so The Acting Attorney General thought a lected,

some conversation this was agreed to.

Mr Hyris suggested Friday next and after

THE SALE OF LAND.”

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERA

SAYS the World.-Mr. John Hay Athol Macdonald, C.B., tha ex-Lord Advocate, is

TIVE COMPANY. many-sided man, and has already made

Report of the Directors, for presentation his mark in the Domisions as a debatar,

to the Shareholders at the third ordinary you what a mess he made of a tempus Soutch He has a reputation, too, as a story-teller,

General Meeting to be held at the office of the Company, on story in his speech in the second reading of

Friday, 30th April 1888, at 11 a 6.D. now dusd who had been taken prisoner in third reading of an ordinance to amend the rent of

The Directors now prosent to the Share the Crofters Bill Ho spoke of a soldier China and marched up country &e. The law is to sales of land by public nuction...

The Acting Attorney General moved the ballers the audited Balanoo Sheet and state

being the final Accounts of soldier now dood' was Mr. Macdonald's

tha

Com

for the year which ended on countryman, Sir David Baird, a man of Bill was read a third time and passed.

The Colonial Secretary seconded and the 28th February 1886.

regimental officer, was one of the

The results of the year's trading may violent notoriously

who, when s temper, who,

be INCORPORATION OF THE PROCURATOR FOR considered as fairly successful, takon in con- taken by Hyder Ali in the unsuccessful prisoners

THE DOMINICAN MISSIONS.

nection with "the low rate of

f exchange which of last century. The Oriental despot chain-reading of a Bill entitled an ordince the

at Hongkong under the attack on Berngapakam towards the close The Surveyor General zooved the third has

prevailed

the ed his prisoners two and two, and fung Dominican Missions in the Far East, in

was incorporated with The Compan the Incorporation of the Procurator for the overament Ordinoness of that Colony on them into the squalid subterranean cruel incarceration, when it reached Bugs Bill was read a third time and passed. geons of the fortress The news of this Hongkong.

The Hon. Mr Ryrie seconded and the land, sant thrill of borror through

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land; but the sole corament on it made by Baird's stelo mother was, God help the puir chial that's chained wi' por Dary COLLECTOR Hager of San Francisco (Baya the Chronicle) has just decided a question which will be of grest interest to the Chinese who attempt to land here without

THE BETTER ORDERING OF TUS KARBOUR.

beet

TRANCE'S ATTITUDE TO GERMANY. March 97.-Prince Bismarck, the Ger- man Chancellor, while speaking, in the Reichstag, referred in ominous terms to the attitude lately adopted by France towards Germany

PROBABLE RUSSIAN ANNEXATION.

NEWS BY THE SUEZ. From exchanges brought on here by the steamer fuer, we extract the following telegrama

Lõhion, April 1.—Mr. Horniker Haston is promoting a Penny. Postage League, Already 120 members have joined it.

It is stated that Russia desires a maudate from the Great Powers, authoring her to occupy Bulgaria

keing maared in Besserable, and horses and April 2-Russian troops are

the 22nd February 1880, and the Directors occspy Port Lazaruff, a small island in the. dan Goer of Sou

It is reported that Russia intends to resins are being purchased by the Bus- are of opinion that an improvement in the Paciis on the track of Tahiti,

The Bank of South Australia has declared Company's position has thereby

a dividend of effreted

and of 8 per cent, and further pros a possiderable amount has been the directors' lant report made to meet the accounts mentioned in

In December last the Directors purchased

PATMENT OF BRIAN MP'S

matchee played by the Australian Eleven in Lord Harris, in a letter to the Standard Club retaining the surplus receipts from the to-day, objects to the Melbourne Cricket

England, and states that the English cluba

to fall victims to the savagery of the Gal-Some of the San Francisco paper are very

The Acting Attorney General-I bave to from Masts II. Evans & Oo their old Finsbury, has given notice of his intention Me Howard Spensley, M. P. for Central dia, but they were probably all or nearly all wroth with our U. S. Consul because of his

give notice that at the next mesting I shall established business of Brewers, Bakers and to bring in a bill providing for the payment Grooks and other Levantines. We should having granted cortificates to coolies to land

gulations for the better ordering of the the undertaking promises to devolopo into £300 a year, such payment to be made out move the first reading of Bill to give Admited Water Manufacturers, and are able of members of the House of Commons for authority to the Governor to frame re-to state that the returns are increasing, and their Parliamentary services at the rate of ertsise, too, that there were not many of in the United States. The Bulletin points

Harbour. them, as the place as a market or depot has at the difference between the practices

a valuable addition to the Company's general of the public rates of the various electo scarsely ever been heard of in the civilized followed by Colonel Withers and bis pr the Custom-house certificates by refusing formally moved the adjournment of the amounts, us per Profit and Loss Account, to

trade, decessor, Colonel Moaby, and in language to allow a

The balance available for distribution of rather a libellous nature, wrges that it is claimsanding to Chin Poy Woo, who Council till Friday next and his motion WEST. 27.103.60, which the Directora recont has taken place in Belgium in connection French

world

Traur was quite a scene in the Police Court yesterday afternoon between Mr Mit ohell-Innes, the Presiding Magistrats, and

who

mant and had contradicted Mr Inues rather Early, his Worship thought it to be bin duty to interfere, and told Mr. Wotton that

he was unnecessarily taking up the time of

the Court, This ruded Mr Wotton's ire,

and he rather angrily retorted that this was

for the

a new way of doing the same thing. A

ADJOURNMENT.

The Acting Colonial Secretary then

to be a Chinese student coming to adopted. this country to have an English education. presented

cral papers Boveral

although

that h

&t

the

as represented.

letter from Chin Poy

1

mend (with the consent of the Shareholders) should be disposed of as follows:-

A Dividend of 6'

T. 15,000.00

8,666.30

3,607.30

27,193.6

The Accounts have brez andited by Mr thus closing the old Company's books.

E. W. RICE, Chairman,

rates.

THERIOTS IN BELGIUM, March 27-Rioting of a serious character

are willing that the Eleven should divide

e surplus batu

between them Lendun, April 6-M. Waddington, with the recent extensivo strike of miners the deportation of récidiviste to the Par basador in London, asserts that

in that country. The disturbances have cific is inevitable, tinless France is become widespread, and

of property has been the great destruction mitted to annex the New Hebrides per Cardinal Guitert, Archbishop of Paris, esult. Frequent sanguinary character took has appealed to President Grivy to orga place

lase betacon the rinters and the ho are called out to

conflicts of

ces, and many of the quel the tops the Republic to cease listing religion in

who were

March

distarban. Franco.

London, April 7-Matterson has issued the mob were wounded. 29,--The

leading glassworks in

match to be rowed on the challenge for Belgium have been wrecked by the rioters, Thames. Desperate conflicts have taken place between

The elections in Spain have resulted in favour of the Liberal party..

the millitary and the rioters, and 200 per- sons have been either killed or wounded,

STRIKES IN THE UNITED STATES:

towns.

the

Biabia, on the west coast of Africs neer be Osmereons, kas bien combarded by the German

about time that 'Secretary Bayard or some Chin Por, Woo body size, should look after him. The to establish his claim to being a Chinese THE EASTER CHORAL FESTIVAL

student, Bulletin Bags -

to Shareholdere for The performance of the Messiah' in the past year, As soon as he took possession of bis of these paper, age is 26 years. One Mr Wotton, the solicitor for the defence States interpreter at Can-Cathedral yesterday most be taken as the

To

write off

Pro in the Case of Alieged forgery of bank dates to Coolies, which his predecessor, ton, to Charles Beymour, United States Con- most creditable and successful rendering of depreciation

porty Account, refused to have anything to do with, sul at the same place, asking him to allow notes. The case had proceeded some time reason, in the first place, that the the alleged student a Commular certificate in sacred music we have ever beard in Hong-

To write of Stock without any perceptible ruffing of temper, Socretary of the Treasury had no right to

he might be allowed to visit the kong order till Mr. Wotton had got on a good way in the impose any duties on a Consular officer, and United States, Consul Sarmour indorsed cantate Lauda Zion' was sung at a ami- |

Some year isck Mendelssohn's Account, as depre

diation. cross-examination of Inap. Qujucer, w

the second place because the law did not the application and eant it to be had underthed the furgery. When, how even if he Fare Eect to him. But the AC Provides that however, was not nearly so afrong as thei

authorize the Secretary to make the rale,

who viséd it. Sec. hur festival, and repeated: the choir, 6 of ever, he was pressing this with one with some withers, when he took his place begane ed States when they receive a certificate present one, while the music of the cantats

atudanta

of Chins can

can only vist the Unit- perlatency to tell the snow of his inforse certificates right and left. It was some from the Uhinese empire stating that they was of a much lighter character than the Geo, R. Corsor.

New York, March 23-Extensive strikes the order upon which he had been acting, then has not brought, and on that ground time before he coul

he could be checked,

London, April 7-Mr Randolph Want of labourers and railway employees have though

This the

detained hex oratorio we had the pleasure of hearing

occurred in various parts of the United soliciter in London for the colony of New States, and have resulted in serious rioting. Sir Alexander Stuart to Washington to sak the South Wales, who recently proceeded with and which was one of the usurpations of

Strikes and consequent diaturbaners are United States Government Hugh HeCalloch, had long before been principally Collector Hagor bases his refusal yesterday. The soprano and alto parts of

the chorus were very fall and evenly NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN reported to be extending to many other willing to subsidise a cable between San Fra

they would be annulled. It appears now that he has found to permit the Chinese to land.

balanced; the basses preponderated occa

MAIL Coolie has turned up on the last steamer From the Queenslander we learn that the sionally, especially in the higher notes;

Aaroh 20-The extensive strikes of ciano and New Zealand, via Bawal, now sites with a paper from this official, intended to F. & A. Co.'s steamer Airlie on her last and the tenors, as expected, were rather facilitato his entries into the United trip to Hongkong shipped at Brisbane, no weak. Taking into consideration the Whampoa, Captain Williams, arrived here States are now. settled, the masters and port the a syndicate has The China Navigation Co.'s steamer labourers and railway employees which that the Governments of Elswadi, the United

have have occurred in various parts of the United, and

promised to States.

less than fifty-seven Chinese, which is the accoustic defects of the building sad the from Australian ports yesterday evening. men having consented to refer their differ- of the cable, which offer the contractin

guaranteed 29, Contina for

for the constanetion largest number who have yet left that port dificulty of throwing the voice from the From our exchanges brought on by hast, ences to arbitration. in one vessel. Of these, forty-four, who chancel into the body of the Cathedral. that he would have none of his insolence, The Rangoon Times of 12th April, after had been in the colony about two years, owing to the side chepele taking away half we extract the following telegrams March 99. It is behoved t

company has accepted. Mr What propossa that negotiations be opened with the oTRAD that he knew his duties as a Magistrate, setting forth the disadvantages of Bur- and whose savings averaged about £50 the effect, we consider that the soles

March 99. It is believed that France of the Mackay Bennett cable between and knew when to interfere on behalf wah's connection with India, makes the in Queensland prior to the repeal of the to the rust pre hardly an exception, i

each, have left for good. Having arrived were sang, with

will agree not to send any convicta to the York

··Londen, March 20-The Earl of Bose Pacific, nor even to New Caledonis, afterwa and Kagiand, with a view to worki

live in conjunction with the proposed he said, was well known. This retort over, is perhaps worthy of consideration-refunded the amount of the poll tax paid the voices were not hard to advantage of the French Governsent to deport 1400 of the missionary property in the Naw. He will be is: 6d. per ward for pallio mensagens, of & Witnes. Mr. Wotton's character, following curious suggestion which, how Chinese Immigrants Act they were each careful study, training and practice, and 8 by Soutary of State for Foreign Affairs, the expiration of seven years, and that a new cable. It is

officially protested against the intention guarantee will be given, for the protection charged for transmission by the now able

is expected

· paid away amounted to £140. Elavon Dot be attributed to the soloists but to the present your. In consequence of the pro- the

will probably

bly, surrender siel is. 3d. for Press me dramatically at oach ether for a moment, Singapore, at Rangoon, and Myingyan, visiting the

authority should- extend from Bhamo to fifteen to twenty years, and obly intend

test the French Government have stopped (not Raiatea), is excl nation the case was proceeded with without further ualeas it is intended to keep on that plied at Par yery Land; they MATO BIP- | ARIS

The rich con for the present.

understood Wales and New Zealand are in favour offzuwment of an Australian multa col"

that New South R. that on their return trait,pecial...

Amith last

t night Interruption to the class. After Mr Innes horrible den, Mandalay. The advantage

id He had committed the prisoner for trial at the able. Ungagement would be incalcal-eensland it will be known that they told with great.

He was despised of Miss Soth.

the

THE EMPLOYMENT OF BRITISH AND NAVAL the proposed compromise, but the federated sola have already paid the pill-tax It

the New The FADO the City and Suburban strong Viceroy, say, like me to the knowledge of that having with great expression and pathos. Mr OFFICERA Colonies oppose ap

London, March 20It is not unlikely Criminal Sessions, Mr Wotton turned round Sir Rivers Thompson, the axuntry could that Chinamen who left the salony upon that tellest, had the music wall under con that the Treasury, on the ground of econo-bus

mment Frazer-Smith, in the difficult soly 10 thon

by

Mr Murray Smith Haudioap was run at the Epsons Spring. not fail to prosper. Closer friendship with these conditions were in the habit of relling trol and sang it through from beginning to

on behalf feeting to-day with the following result. will decline to ratify the agreement of Victoria

annexation of the that he was wasting the time of the Court trade mates opoued out and kept opened, thereby, defrauding the revenue, afficiant sulo bad that his character was well known. Closer feloadehip with Stars could be main means have been taken to check the swind we noticed.

Admiralty, Colonial Ofice, and War Office

March with consummate skill in

Britain insist "Advantage of: both le. Accordingly, sanh of the

an imputation against him. Mr Jupes then warmed and informed Mr. Wotton

struck Me Wotton almost dumb, and

FRENCHT CONVICTS FOR NEW

CALEDONIA

The rates

the two irate gentlemen having looked Government under its own Viceroy, whose others had been in the colony for from defects we have Juch of the solos to the despatch of convicts to New Caledonia brides. T exchange for the New He Colonies, speaking at the banquet to r United Barma should be made into one them on their arrival. The sum thus throughout the Cathedral, the fault must recidivistes to New Caledonia during the bride of Rapa, in the Bocianyp/ Earl Granville, Secretary of State for the

of such an

to

with

во

We hardly know

mentioned.

Francexation

cypresented a

au

Group

and asked him what he meant by By China would be cultivated and all the old Be to their low-couumen, hartly the florid portions of 167. which was lately arrived at between the alanda by From the The Royal Hampton,

officers

to

30Great

Upon

doen considerably, quietly replied that silite Here thor is the position, Theon oftaining permits now / tvica. Miss Cameron sang He shall for the fall of Britian on of the ton of the Island of Rapa by FTORMS

be mesut to say was that Mr. Wotton was 1 obatin

ther

Cambodia

desideratum

Grimble

#

which had

Highland Chief, Lonely

Did he mean thai 30 was notoriously bade Frends Infigence in

to the

grent

& burried lest once or euthorities with regard

and wille and wish upon

on the establishment of free charector Mr Ingas, who had calmed could be counteracted, a great

countries

the Colonial Governments, trade in the Naw Hebrides in the event of an securate deshis flock with great taste and feeling; of the person to whom it is given, this lady has a full and sympathetic voice decision of

raised in connection with WAS

the inlands being annexed by France. The the

the War to and was certainly person to and

not Office more advan people of Burma should agitate for whom it refers. The bult of eachj

bears a good photograph of

heard to mare

to

French Government shown reluctance to Bank, Wire, allow verance of the union of Barms with India Fayed to which is a duplicate pastog tage than the other lady soloists in

Major-General Downes w to his Miss

is pension accept the terms proposed

The

March 31-The Stewien upposes the ning the witness at and if they do, they may rest amured of the and description, in retained the indeve, but the solo was most care ha mhitare officers on the active hat should bet Hebrides being handed over to France on and void in But thon not spendent regard to the Melbourne, March 22-The protest of

not appear to be in her under the Victorian

to was in arrender of the New Hebrides to France. employment mostly from Stanthorpe, where they sing The beautiful aria I know

by the cokurios of naval and ti

the Australian Government against the Now and razon of another twelve months to Houphreys, and but for a little shapeless peal vie

mine After my Redeemer liveth was taken by Mro assimilated to the rules which prevail in the aby condition whatever took the form off

Occasionally, the solo was given Faultlessly.

telegram to the home Government, drafted Saw Teolony, the provisions of the pudende.

21s Act. taking effect Bays, wils entrusted with the solo Come London, March 22,-In the House of the chairman of the landing onmmittee of God. puto Him; and the Bentative Them wers" Lords tan afternoon the Earl of Kitzberley, the Federal Quunda : 411 the colonies in - Born

and that hearty support of nearly every person of the Chinardes

nete in the ampare outside, or unconnected pro this was well-known

with, Indi

I think

A

and been working in

Celt

from a wil THE REAREN ceasor Ferbuk kirived - at rafundments will be made to shiness a Master Hayward, le lender of the Choir AS THE SITUATION IN BURMAI... by Mr Grifth Premier of Qacqualand, a

rain then fell

Melbourne on the 21st Marcare The 03

Bydney Mail correspondent says she will

due in Japan In Augus

Exchange KONGKONG.

Demand,

30 day

Konthe

India

advoosted the