7229. —SEPTEMBER 27, 1886.]
Ta representative eren, of the Victoria Recreation Club loft hore this afternoon for Shanghai in the Indo-China Co.'s stemmer Kulsan. The drew consiste of Mr T.
Tae gunboat Mindoro, recently constructed at the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock for the Manile Government, is destined to do service in the Naval Division of the South Philippines.
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the community
to bo
THE CHINA MAIL
That
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Bot stay, the day is long and thoughts that the stope proposed would bo moane to it had been said that if the scheme proposed with it. On the other, herre, ag
for the post at the moment. If I did not say ho guesscs what you think:
or other
Good
Truly yours,
JNO, FRANCIS.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
10 ball-room
Con
the kind.
or the
Daet
otion was
been made by the Club to get the results off the Chinzeta information would beociety for the year 1885, and for the six no Brest star in so doing, nay, har No, let China establish her Oud of the departamente be thoy foreigners;
the rices by telegram.
ment
painfully unquestionable documen
tary evidenco to prove that my great-grand-
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Quotations HONGKONO, September 21.
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cath.... Now flensses, casli,... 5074 Old
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Malwa, cashj.540 Allowance, Taols.... Porais, Oily, cash 400/470 Allowance, Taola .............. 18/32 Persian, Paper fod... 400/500 Allowance, Taels ;; 18/40
Exchange. HONDRONG Septcfiber 97.
On London-
Bank, Wire,
12 On demand,
30
"monthe sight,
Bays' night,
Credits,4,
say pape, the because I thought the public wanted some Batch I ye girls of seventeen and eighteen, eron emitted to those to whom our China to enter the Postal Union, though but I should never mention
the reward to come what is this to hear of you? That ye frit interests are confided, the Representatives on this point of his argument ho admitted jackass. Whenever I hear anybody beating us to work for it, afterwards when the work was done. I was ter away your lives in nothing but tennis, of our Government, the first and only no- that he spoko subject to correction, not about his or her long descent, I gravely
Warsa
risa names are to foulish enough to think that my want of diners and dasicos can those things boise or information the public has had of it being conversant with all the rule and regnonark that can the father's sido my ances
oil on paris was in its way a
the 24th of last mouth-the and that the poor cook could you not improve the o done, 1 from special persunal interests dinner by your efforts, and then as a higher means by which the opinion of this Turkey, saying the axistance of foreign i de fonnt inscribed pa the Capitol H
post officer in that country com- Glass (stroke), Mr G. O. 0. Master (No. 3) Wres reference to the recent riot at Naga articular was my a qualification for 70 never go into the kitchen and help being the onc letter published by the Coun laipns of the Union. Ho roferred to the woro Román gempaktuubles of Mr T. Kennedy (No, 2) and Liont. Lawrie, aski the Rising Sten saysThe joint aum in lands or skoks, or manufactories fitted aspiration, would not your zused convers manity can be expressed in a inceling like kapt Turkey out of the Union Having Romio that an ancestor of mio was Prufos
of atou, and general tono, raise and enoble this. With regard to the nucation itself, it shown that It general interosts servo the
the Postal
Uaton without clog-- was น student there, that my
and
· B.A., (Bow), Mr J. Satapson who wa ́ to i mission, appointed to investigate and decide" me datier to in these matters than the whole character of the man who certain has been said that the movement is a stop her post offce he possible for Olim tropen sor of Anatomy at the University of Podus hvo sccompanied the crew as a spare mani upon the regent Chinese riot affaic, har if I had large persoont intorėsts - at stake iy sorves you as a cook; bat is, after all, a forward in the path of civilization on the hor, to enter, and it was possible for at the time when the illustrious Harvey
met at the Koshin-kwan every day during. has now withdrawn, so that in the event of the past work, with the exception of Satur. I think so still, and possibly the Justices of human brother, and, in a certain sense, an part of China, and it would be a mistake to ing the foreign offeos here, he maintained given two cardinals to the Church in
the Peace may think so ten
equal, ayo, with Gladstone, or any other throw any obstacle in its way. So far from that he had established that there was no and ons Grand Inquisitor to Spain. I am I I am sorry if any member of the crew brosting down, or day, the 11th, and Thursday, the 16th.
has hurt man? Is it true that your thoughts are wishing to put barriers in the way, there is necessity whatever for bins to begin her act quito cortain myself about the nocuracy E-sortit has my On the 11th, the meeting was not held in being unable to pull for any other reason, datanetics to the wish of the Chinese. As the innate sense of dusty of the commu- otarnally on the subjects already mentioned, no one, I imagine, who would not rejoice to now postal system by abutting up the fo. af this pedigress but the late Jamon
was desirous making such advance this part
At the contests will, in all probability, fall usual in all affairs in which Chiness of nay bata at could I do my by just hint of any anions matter, not maw, or be thuanghly convinced that China really reign offices: He lind doals, so fully with flaunay made it out for me and was quite
of his argament, for the reason for coming forward is my own opi serious fication through. At present, of course, there does als are concerned, the enquiry is being nion (and that of n for others) that I am dragged out to a must unnecessary length not resan much likelihood of this, as all the in tot, if romeure and reports are to be all things considered, the best fitted man sr skift; does our Contributar menn to that on. But what is there to indicato by the Chinese was opposed, they would be
or that it will be the means to the accom Chinese in a laudable effort of progress Carnival of inen are in good condition and soon likely boredited. at; the present rate of progress honestly think so, I have no business to be till 5 o'clock finds you on bust all day that mach a'desire has prompted this schomo open to the accusation of thwarting the mother dances on the tight-rope at the
plishment of
На of that desire Se feras we know, thore is very little prospect of the matter
that in to turn np fit at the Regatta. The crow in haing gottled for some weeks, and it may a candidate, and-really I had to. 887 B all or; 9, o'elock snis yatm the. almost the strongest that could have.beat drag op into tuonths,if it is over settled 'most in self-defenco I am afraid every. Does he think that a young oúnstitution it is to be a transfer of our mails from Pozgat he had said suficient to show am afraid that a great-aunt of mine kept in bringing forward the resolution healty of Eugeno Beauharnais. A one who stands for a seat or applies for will bear no more fatigue than to play Offices managed eficiently by foreigners had proposed, they were doing nothing of
He had admitted that a single for Lord Brassey of Balkeley (whow I put forward. All four men are first class at all!-
situation bas to do the same in one
game, or spend an evening, and then under striat responsiblity to our own Go shape
∙have no energy for
for anything else til vernments, to a Post Office managed by post office would bo an advantage, and heartily congratulate en his elevation to the 5 o'clock next day 1 Perhaps our worthy foreigners under the Chinese government once here must be a Chinese office, am only astonished at his moderation. rowers and three of them have already dis-THE Japan Guscite of the 16th instant
ho had also admitted that a single post Fernge, to which he will be an honour), I my door Brownie; pursue tinguished themselves at the local meetings, says:We regret to have to announce the your vestul and raising role in peace. Contributor is getting a little old, and Is that change to be desired 1. Does it while Glass has been the most successful outh, last evening, of Mrs Stibolt, an old I am very proud, to gather from your sap. feals done up after late hours, and cate a wish on the p can be trusted strong position. He folt some delicacy, ¦ a lord, he would intimate darkly to bis of the Chinese to and it would be a monopoly in a very Were the present writer-absić omien made themselves and respected resident in Yokohama. stroke at the past two or three Regattes. We deceased lady had for some months beenings that the Colony has though so wise supposes that young people are in show that they
? Some thirty years ago the Chinees this subject. He did not hesitate to my who came over with the Conqueror, but have therefore great hopen in their upholding suffering from the effects of a paralytic ly and well about the Lap-gap-wan busi. the same fx. We are only malding a to assume duties as Western Governmente he did not hesitate to say, in spoalring on friends not only thist ho had an ancestor
nees. Mr McEwen desarron hearty thanks guess, for be is from us to say anything aru? So theirreputation and the honour of Hongkong. roke, but was recovering when she met for taking on himself the disagreeable dutyusty, bot it crossed our mind that long: Customs on foreign trade were taken from also that it was a delicacy that wild pro- that he was the Conqueror himself! Who #ifli a most infortunato acidente of asking questions, but I don't think ago, we met a man, who had boun any, the management of the Chiness and put vent many gentlemon from paking on was St. Leonard !' sumebody onde asked The Shanghai Regalta does tot take placed candio which had been placed by the he is quite so popular with some of the cany years in Singapore, lad niways onjoy under the control of foreigners hessise this subject at all. It was always a delicate Shirley Brooks, I am, promptly replied anfil the 25th October, so that the crew side of the bed was blown out by a sudden officials for his persistence in having publised his brandy and soda wasnever the womit was antorions that the service was most thing to point out the weaknesses of other the sometime editor of Punch, and writer
gust of wind, and while deceased was re- well have thres weaks at least in whleb to fighting it she had the suisfortune to set fire explanations and not being satisfied with thor was warm, and at any other time, seandalously administered not only to the nations, na ons felt his own national and of Nothing in the Papers:
This many
we remember, told us he disliked grant detriment of the Imperial ravonus bus individual weak points too well to feel that get accustomed to the conditions of rowing to the mosquito curtain. The unfortunate private one...
late hours, and wondered how the girls and to great injustice to honourably dealing it was good for him to point his finger at young fellows could koopt up a dance until foreign mureliants. The placing it in the the weaknesses of others, not because they at the northern port. In addition to the lady then used her best endeavours to ex
sach an unearthly time. This incidunt, we hands of foreignersrightedallthat. I ask any were worse than his own, but because they two four-carod contests, there will likely be linguish the flames, but received several
Bay, just crossed our inird, nothing more, severe burns in the operation. This acei-
onohem would he be willingto have those for were
considered it was inadvisable at doable and single senlling races in which dent gave the system aanddon shock, which,
But to return, let us for aairs, of argu- eigners removed and the service, trimeter our different. He then proceeded to point OPIUM-New Patos, cash, 520 ment, take
over avery. the Hongkong men will try conclusione combined with the inflammation caused by
be said, national thing to Chinese. Ir, think of nothing but plesenre, after a third of a century. the burns, brought us another and more
The following is the Report for presanta-bat; thow the side of the prisoners at the back to the nativca, under the idea that the prosent moment by hand over Lawrie and
of men
of upright administrati the with the Shanghai rowers.
Now, who knows what the thoughts of advantages severe attack of her old complaint, from
patsblished, no doubt the they
the right tion to the Shareholders in this Company dad women are? Have they no losgings are far enough in the path of civilization to Chinese would claim
caso the Glass: ought to make a stiff fight in the which she succumbed last night.
purase the same course? If the upku turs. But that was 70, worthy
connery was in danger, to opon all let- that was double sculls, while Glass, wo immagine, will
prest and noble, but then what becomes of the ples that keep tributor, thou art great and
3 right Tuɛ Chinsei Nippo says that the fee paid the thirteenth ordicary meeting to be after higher aspirations? not be easy to bent in the single scalle. No by the Uhinero. Government to Mr Dram- held at the Society's unious at 12 o'clock listen to our humble ploading: May not a ing our Post Offices under our own roachined and exercised by overy civiliaci doubt we will hear of their progross privately mond for his services at Naganaki is 100 noon, on Saturday, the 2nd Oct., 1836-young lady perform all the duties, the ponsible people instead of transfering them government. It was a right that could
under
der Chineas not be
ha denied to.
to China, and he had taels, or 135 yea, daily, At that rate his
The Directors have now to submit to the good and useful work which lies open to another set of foreigners and also through the Shanghai papore ligand from the 24th último, when he left Shareholders a Report of the business of the to her, in her own home, yut make will be in phatzole to Chin's advancement, no reason to suspect that it would be used National improperly. · He had every faith in the during the training; and strengemells have Shanghai, until the 9th instant-the date
work may even alas! escape the Post Offico without making any one's leave. miz. months ending 30th June 1886. 2,285
much mis yen. Unless rumour
1885. The net Premium collected for nation of the critical young gentlemen Why should she not do so! Let her show or Chinees. On the other hand the open- taken, this money is uot likely to bring the year, after dedecting Returns and Re-whose opinions are recorded as adverse the world that she is able to perform duties ing of letters for the purpose of pilfering China any valuablo return. The attitude
Aftor
to the mode of female life in Singapore 1 maally devolving on Governments, by a would not be a particularly Chinese fault, biasurances, monta $1,203,782.40. azaimed by Mr Drummond is said to be riding for An Interim Bonts of 20% on Bat in she idle? One is reminded of the well organized, honestly conducted national and he did not know whether it would be A DARING robbery was committed yesterday in the last degree astonlated to complicate Contributione paid in April last, there ro-story of the worthy souple who agreed to system thronghout her own empire, one arried on to a greater extent that it was at a large mamber in the promises of Messrs Lane, Crawford the negotiations and to render an amicable mains at Credit of Working Account a bal exchange work for the day, and the lord of that will gain the confidence of her own liome, but it was the view of a
settlement impossible. It is to be hoped
that they would not. Fool fng' than his out.foor Job getting what is now desired-and with a beard that sto &Go. It appears that shortly befons elostust the common-sense of the Chinese vill nace of $247,389,90 x per annexed state creation found out that the houag-work people and she will have no difficulty in of foreigners who knew the Chinese charao- the barn, and he was true hearty approbation of all western erred that among the employer of a large Log the establishment on Saturday some in teach them, while there is yet time, that
From this sums the Directors recommend at the
apm the
servico like that of a national post offico, people. dividual had hid himself in a remote-corner
sound statesmanship does not entrust
payment of a Secord Bonus of 5, on glad, enough to give up again to his wife the
to be Mr Morrison then proposed the following there would not be unvelling of international entanglements
would, who, fur a con- rosolution:--
sideration.
tamper with or oven and had remained there route and motion to the narrow-minded and stabbort means Contributions making in all 25% for the those duties which he had supposed t
lent to 257, on the paid up Capital of $85
Dividend of $5.25 per Shore equiva so light and easy fiue things, sipeotal.
High aspirations lem till ell was dark and still in the shop agement of legal pactieana-Japan Mail.
That whereas the present sanil service purloin the corrospendendo. He believed On New York-
residents felt this to be real danger, an addition to the Reserve ly to write about, but it is somewhat at this port is satisfactory to the Communi. many per share, and on and work roomHe had then stealthily
be stamped out for THE Hupao says that the Compradore of Fund of $39,000 raising the Reserve to difficult for a young lady to get them tag, and whereas it in feared that any change and one that could not made his way to the front shop and coolly David & Co., Wuhu, was arrested in Shang- $614,000. The anto remaining of work in a practical sense, so as to satisfy in the systern by which the carrying or con many years. Then there was another prepared for himself as comfortable a bed hai City on Sunday, the 19th inatarit, $87,94190 they propose to carry forward to the malo population that she is living up to trol of the mails would be entrusted to the danger, the native official, who was censto- When his ment liabilities and claims still outstanding, high standard. The fact that girls of Chinese will not be su improvement but sued to look upon the intareata of the public as he could arrange out of the mstarials at by the Cho-hsien's runners.
gago in very serious or may be the reverso, therefore resolved that as a very small matter compared with his eroployer heard of this, he went to and thus close the account for the year seventeen do not his disposal. He spread two oilskins over foretral Police Station to make inquiries 1385.
cupations is not perhaps quite
quitoso wonderful, or in the opinion of thin meeting the with own interests or the finances of the govern. the counter, selected assall package of socks Captain Superintendent M. Buen sent o 1886.-The position of the Society for the so dreadful as last week's revelations attempt drawal of the Foreign Post Offices at this tent. In the Custom House that feelin
did not necessarily lead to bad management. Is the young man seven-port is not to be desired.' .. s
The Custom House was established for the for a pillow, and begirt himself with a sheet sent a nativo detective to the Chu-bsion's
Mr Morrison, in support of the first part trow not or even a trile later on in life, of the realution, said that though it was an purpose of supplying the Imperial govern Balance of Working Account the same tirau, Mr David complained at the time his slambers extended in his comino- British Consulate that the Cha-hsien's
to the 50th June, 1886, as
is the male epcoimen commonly disposed anomaly for the British Post Office to mont with funds. It was not established for the advantage of the trader, and all per annexed statement.....$314,012.96 to brain work. If it leads to getting money charge one rate of postage and the French that the trader could expect was that dicus quaciers it is not known, but there heners had no right to arrest his compradors
Add estimate of Promium to
if not, (sos Carlyle for further par Office another, neither rate was very high; he should be a little interfered with an (Taken at Measts Falconer & Co,'e Premises, must have remained daring all Saturday night
15th September.
and though the number of post offices was And and Sunday and up to su early hour this
sgain (as they say in the paipil), rather cumbersome, he considered the ob possible, and the extraordinarily satisfactory
who leave their homes in England
been worked by Sir Robert Hart, caused Do, morning. During this time he managed to
Estimate of Losses to pay.... 103.000,00 the makees good a survey of the place as thedark-
Ofica,
they all remained in control of the postal service, it said that the vary important duty of bringing rone knew that the Governments at home can would be impossible for any body of men to $146,012,96 the ness would permit. His first visit appears to
into our social life. The influence ment the Hon. W. Keswick, the Hon. J. Rally possess in this respect no sano possibly be acquainted with the details oppose it, for they all kad auch great faith
Directors-Owing to the resiguation of have been made to the room of the piano
integrity and ability to tuner, where he possessed himself of a chisel
Irving wes invited to join the Board and his will doubt. Would it be worthy of the settlements in the East,
ranged at
in the integrity and ability faith in pe good provide reortation for their wives and unsatisfactory to us, simply because the of native officials, and undoubtedly before and file. With the aid of these instruments hoTHs Japan Mail reade in the Nicki Shin-election now requires the coairmation of Krativmeû of the place to make no effort to a probable they that would be such things. They had not thei
ucating.
place like this, daughters in a place opened four desks, in two of which he found, on the authority of a Nagasaki corru-the
forfeited,
In accordance with clanse 109 of the would be dull indeed were the gentlemen me overinents did not know.pur views long a native official would be at the hond sums amounting in all to about $130. Ono pondent, that Captain Long has
in connection with the Nagasaki affair,
and it Association, the Hon. FD forgetful o
course, in any questionf the
astir, 1 of this obligation due to their fair the of the desks he robbed was that of Mr both the caufidence of the Thistess author Sassoon and the Hon. A. P. MEren companions? If amusements are; therefore, tion where the interests of i
FILE of int importance--in any ques-time indeed I would take a very I
native to persuade a the ities and
of the great previously popularity
for afternamn and evening social Pavers of Enrops are at stake-tbey could the of the public and not to satlafy
that a post office must be managed for the David Crawford, in which he found only enjoyed among those with whom he wen te bo oferty selve or re-election.
that the intercats of a few for. $16; the other was that of Me Beart, in serving. The precise reasons for this are
vate orda. He explained that by vate
by experience mital ever be the attendance of the ladies, item
eignera iu is hardly to be wondered et if, after being Lang'a that, since Captain bus still the
Meera J. H. Cor and R. Lyall retire, indoors all day, and, mostly in soms what count; but in this case the foreign nations ital years, to run, he
will
are faterested in this intter solely in retal Service were derived from the transmis sion of local correspondence, and not from Navy, but
dall and monotonous houses, they should Chinese Navy in the
not retain will
be found at those gatherings to which they spect of their nationals who wore resident mail. Still China wished to hogin where i
tham, or who are connected with the place the loss was likely to which
Was very to occur, his present high position in the Ting Yuen. The *Mait
ness. Therefore they had over invited.. adds From information which
by business. our worthy, Oos- azon to behave mails fret. He then
every injudicious. Sho should
should arrange her inland had previously reached ourselves, we are
referred the action would be the result if the Ladies ar disposed to think that there some tenth
The Holbow correspondent of the Sharing declined, to ang extent, to graca thom would be given to their vows if they were of the Post Staster General at Hongkong in: in this story. Captain Lang's attitude in
put in a proper manner before the on the mall lane leading to the Pray connection with the Nagasaki investiga hai Mercury, writing on the 10th Septem-gatherings, owing perhaps to enragements Bentatives of their respective Governments approving the scheme put forward by Chins,
connected with highar sapirations? Would
to The proposal by the Chinese government and went on to argue that Mr Iaster's re- From this window he let himself down by a time is mid to have been too. impartial ber, aays:-Tho disturbod atste of the in-adviso that the mon should take to as far na be anderstood and they only commandations meant that the prosent mail rape into the lane, and then inade eff and sonciliatory to satisfy the Chinees, terior has apparently swakened the officials skittles, and other sporto in which they get
But in te vague manger- The presence respousibility of
it is further asserted with his stolen dollars.
the men to land to the necessity of suppressing the growing on beat by themselves? No, my dear Sis, with the view to the establishment of a na- of a rope attached to the window was on the day of
of the
ladies are well employed what they tional post office by China, the foreign go. laid ཆེན་
mest is, each in their proper cirelo, and verniments were to be asked to withdraw observed on Sunday by the Indian watch his shoulders. the story rebellious spirit that exists on the island.
runs-was for stopping all leave, but Cap The Lis, or aborigines, have thus far sac-influenes the social life of the place. Hay their post offices from China. That was
(warried the
young indios (
the proposition to be made by
uf Chinese Goperament establish a post office Manils: #meint The Ohinaman replied some
had been made. I had been intimated in Shanghai, but he thought the time had Haiphong skips in sach hot weather their independence against the Government, and single) by the their
to our taste), congenial to what to this effect: 'It is all right; Mestoither or both of those reasons should Rule and rural prosperity, and are not that the efforts which are made, and pro-it ought to have been mado
be injurious. It is scarcely credible hut as they appear to enjoy their Home must
ask pardon we express a hope to
to the pro
proposal Arose from the fooling that foreign post offices. McCallum knows all about it. The Chinese
possesss weight with the Chinese, but truly
very turbulent neighbours, I doubt if their
Mr Kingsmill took upon himself to sup Foschow perly made, to provide watohmsh now denies saying anything of their general conduct in connection with reformation under the present Government, noon atid evening amusement, may
after- with
form, and that it would I have been more so the sort to the Indian Suspicion, however, the Nagasaki affair has been of such a with its existing abuses, would lend much indeed incling their hearts to any such aceptable if the proposal had stated that plement the remarks made by Mr Morrison, Shanghai., |
and extolled the private postal agencies Nagasaki.. 20.96 their
Moral
improvement,
Its butterfly way of passing their lives as that with the view to the abolition of foreign China, stating that they were trustworthy Wl'ostock, 29.94 66
offices in China, the Chinese Govern-in every respect, but directly Chinese posk strongly points to him as an accomplice of nature that one hesitates to prosunce any towar China's ignoratice of military rad which the wicked Contributor of laat weekjent proposed to establish a National officials intefered corruption crept in. Chi- SEPTEMBER 27-AT 10 M
described in such terrible language with Office. He knew it was not fax to impute nese privately could organise and manage Haiphous. 29.91 85
Bolinao....29,8381 ISE which affectionate word of warning, we motives to a party and then argue that such undertakings, but
officiala could not drop their hands, and say Farewell.
their request ought not to be grouted. But He instened the native tolograph Com Hongkong 30.03.80 64 he did think they word entitled to ask why
teen
at
to keep himself warm. To what length of Famen, to find out the particolarn, and at present year, as far as it can be ascertained, to Pmarkable for deep thought? I
without the Taotai having first communi- oated with the British Consul. The Tautai having received a despatch from the British Consul replied that as the said Compradora WEB residing in the City, the Uhs-hsien's
had
a perfect right to arrest him. It is a matter of some interest to foreigners, as to how this affair will be mottled. Shanghai Courier.
runnera
he
in na follows --
Articles of
295,000.00
3/29
3,2
9/3
Documentary, 4
4 months' sight, 8/3
On Paria
On demand,...
4.04
Grudite, & months' sight,
4.13
On demand, ...
Credits,
60 days' sight,
for on
Bombay
Wire,
425
a
***.
925
On demand,
On Outoubia
Wire, On demand, ... Un Shangha
Oa demand,... 30 days' eight,
Gold Leaf, 100 And...
Sovereigns,
Temperature.
Queen's Road.)
$549,012.960 Contributor doas not well consider that ection caller contimental than real, Com- manner in which the. Custom House had†BAROMETER—":
to bear us company in Singapore, perform Nationaletion of establishing a Chinese theui all to feel, he felt sure, that while he
ther
ing to
the
Post
Hot
where life
ww
he
that the matter. e side in a manner
and tter might be ar
they felt it
OF
his individual
pri-
which the thiet found a much larger booty, not mentioned but the writer goes on to left the colony, the Board appointed in bio the assential point about B not ex China should be taken into as it had been shown that the profits of a Pos-
Having managing to grab about $116. secured his treasure, he had laid himself down to rest again till the early hours of this morning, when he climbed up to the window nearest Queen's Reed looking out
and
of disturbance
Anditors.Mr J. Melville Mataon having
mentplace Mr R. Lyall.
emain i
that the
but offer themselves for re-election.
P. RYRIE, Chairman.
THE CONDITION OF HAINAN,
-Bre
the
·
knew of
$32.65 86.10
.....
30.046
Dö.
Do.
IF AP.M....
30,020
29.980
THRAMOMETER-9.3.
80
1 P. Mr.
:862
Do.
81
Do,
(Wet bulb)
Do
Do 1 FM 74
Do.
Do
F.M. 73
Do.
Maximum 82
Do. Afinimum over night 78
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Barometer.
AT A PIM, TO-DAY,
29.95 713
Temperature
Humidity: Direction of Wind Forrie
Weather
Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 37, 1886.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL,
steamers should
that
he contended would be a great blow to the
station.
at Hongkong, which stop at Property of Shangha
Gultzon had pleasure in seconding
the resolation. He did not hesitate to say was that he should be very pleased to see the
REGISTER.
SEPTEMBRE 26.17 4 7. M
rian, who saked the Chinese watchman what tain Lang pointed out that to confine the seeded in a great measure in maintaining ng line far taken (an agreeable that a good deal of the feeling of opposition not arrived for the withdrawal of the Hongkong
Mana have boon asking active enquiries to-day. There is some ground for think ing that the robber in a Obíuanian who was employed for a month or two by Messrs
meu 50
thing too irrational,
view
bars
worse enemy
thom
pot
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The motion was then put to the rate and
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The barometer is rising and gradients are moderate for NE winds. The temperature
na.
had been working latterly in another Ear-out his permission? If the publie think so not transpired, but the provincial author of the Local Frist to the Chinese, is taken to cometo, but was it carried by what the Chairman declared to and humidity are moderate and the weather
up
the thief. The police were informed of the
tics and strategy, they are at present, robbery, and Inspector Perry and Sergeant AN EXPLANATION BY ME FRANCIS, imagine, safe in their mountain seclusion
my than the Lisaceme to 27th September.
up in the form of disbanded sprung up DEAR BROWNIE,Surely current opinion soldiers and Hakkas, who, co-operation in the Colony does not think so badly of are seaking whom they may devour, pillag
with
one of the worse class of ielanders, CHINA'S PROPOSED NEW POSTAL it was that China, a country that bonated PAD, veinted how telegrams wera divulged Amoy... 30.04 7.61 KB
of a civilisation of several thousands of and delayed, and if and bou his ex-on SERVICE.
perience that no satisfaction. was given me as to believe and say that I published in
The following condensed report of a year, had never thought it necessary to when at explanation was asked for Nagasaki, 30.08 ing and destroying villages
Where
asso they can Lane, Crawford & Co., was dismissed, and my correspondence with Mr Sassoon with find profitable look: Whather the Lis have public meeting held at Shanghai on the Stat have anational post office before, and whyshe Mr. R. W. Little, in a lang
or have pe
not taker part
thage raida has | instant, to considor the proposed transfordomo to the sudden conclusion to have one apecob; spoke against the motion.
tomoat? reasonable pean store. This individual was well sc and say so, I am happy to say they are ties, reting on the principle of
of puritur pas from the Shanghai Courier- general quaiated with tho establishment and he mistaken. I asked Mr Sassoon's consent bello, are planning an expedition against the public raceting, convened by the Commit that she shoula begin by
the foreign post offices in the country was missing from his work on Saturday to print and circulate the letters that bed offenders, although it does not appear any-tee of the Chamber of Commerce, was held thought no such recessity existed. There
thing will be dous before and Bunday
Fost passed between us and he was good enough sete in save in the way of preparation consider the proposed change in the Postas English, French, American, German, Tapa
Offices, were six or seven foreign to give his permission for the publication of Such a campaign would doubtless be hailed aranganints at this port. At thres mess, sto, and two local post offices, namely
alock, the time announced for the pr the Local A DENSE eload of locusts crossed over Manila all but his last note to me in reply to my The force when organized is to consist of coedings to commence, gota dozen persons on the 16th fast, and another, oren deneer, request for his vote. Plesso disseminate 8,000 troggs, most of whome smelt powder focluding five representatives of the Press, mero existence of Lhess different post offcos Local Post Office should remain under the
was anfritt proof, if proof be required, control of the Municipal Council, the TEMPERATUR, in the shade in degrees, Was observed on the following day, By this widely. Your fairy power enables you during the late Franco-hinese evibroglio.
were present, but others soon arrived, sad General Fong if fresh froin as the weeting progressed & tolerably large bar to the establishment of another, and remarks, proposed➡NNENT humidity of air situsled with moisture being The German aquadron, consisting of the as you hearken to the murma that issue ble victories(?) in Tonquin, fakes supreme number of parsons assembled.
as low as the top of the buildings.
to pass here, there and everywhere, and
rail yourself of the opportunity to whisper
Bismarch, Olga, Carcle and Wolf, wore mot from the lips of apointy you may usefully by the Haeting off Chefoo Blaff, bound for Taku, on the 19th mat. There were six French and Dine Chinese man-of-war at Chiefoo on the same dato.
According to tas A....C. D. News, a live of steatmers to run between Ichang and Glaang king seems now likely to be established, a that paper foams that Captain A. E. Knight,
going up the Yangisse te surray it beyond Ishang
season this
with enthusiasts by the peaceful villagers.
command.q
A SOCIAL QUESTION The following Reply, by a Special in its ears a few trifling corrections. Then indeed you will be a beneficent Brownie, Pleader to the article headed A Social Would you mind telling society at the Question which we reproduced from the same time that if popularity is to be the Singapore Free Pre a few nights ago ap test of Biness for admission to the Council, poured in the issue of the same paper of the
I confess that am like the little boy who 18th instant )--
Afternoon at the Masonic Hall, to
1 Post and the Customs Post. The
tem of her
11.00
voting, so
be a large majority, but many of the per acne in the ball refrained from gir voted against the motion.
One the motion of Mr Lovers, seconded
by Mr Westall, it was resolved, without
comments.
W. DOBEROL Government Astronomer,
Hongkong Observatory, September 27.
1. BABONETAR, reduced to 82 degrees Fahren. That this meeting is of opinion that the heit, and to the level of the ses in inches, tenths
and hundredths,
by Fabrenheit. Die
Peter Maclean, in a few well chosen 3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the That the Chamber of Commerce he re- 109.
4. Dianotion of Wism, to two points. “
that the existenon of one post office was no M
to prevent Mr Wood, the Chairman of the Municipal there was nothing in the world to Connoil, opened the mesting by proposing China tomorrow establishing & postal quested to forward a
a precis of the proceed and be was quite certain that Mr Furdon, the Chairmaltake the that every foreigner here would look upon of the foreign Governments, and to the Boule. W bine sky,
wonings of khis meeting to the repesentatives Chamber of Commerco, should
ake the sech an establishment as a seal sign of provazions Chambers of Commerce. chair
Lavors gees on the part of the Chinese, a sign too, Mr Maclean hed confidence that the pre tebel cards, d drizzling, rain, f fog, a gloomy The motion was resoaded by Mir
carried
Mr Pardon then
This in a meeting
at this par
that
It
& has
whela
intended to rely upon themselves.
and was
The Chinese mandarina now in the Philin. shall be. If the elective seals in the Connor or any high aspirazione, de, det,, said to been intimated that, in the opinion of these post office here only than a Chinese na Sir Thomas Brasssy having been main
in
5. FORUL UF WIND, according to Beanferk
6, STATA OF WEATHER. a da
g equally, rain; s snow, t thunder, visibility
dew p
7. Rain, în inchess, inuitus and hundredi ha,
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR
HONGKONGWEST
(From The Hongkong Almanach,) SEPTEMBER OKTOBER
HIGH WATEE SUE.
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Mr. Purdon took the chair, and on his they intended to work for themselves, sent Government in power in England. | fluü, 2 lightning, o overcast, p passing showers
Further he would that while he did not would casider their viewa motion it was agreed that Mr G. R. Corner admit that the number of Post Oficos here Mr Keris scounded the motion, and it
ems carried. should act as the Secretary of the more did but cause any very serious inquaveni-
following
A vole of thanks having been passed to Ted the
1050, he dia not deny that one good post the Obatman, the proceedings terminated.
of so many would be an ad- place of the Kingyű, and another gostleman sre fell out of the balloon-I'm not in it. I We were favoured, laat week, in the
the Chamber office, in called by
of the Manici ax
vantage.
was also aware, He won'tsay that I am supopular, but I certain columns of the free Press, with a disserta. of Commerce at the sus sense of the com- everyone present must also hearare, that no MR SALA ON HIS ANCESTORS. iy am not popular in the same way and the tion on ie well-known theme of the pal Council to take the
port office could undertake the Mr Bala gives an amusing secount of his armo souse that Mr Chater is popaine and frivolous lives, devoid of all serious thought, munity on the proposed change in the info work, therafers if there was to be one ancestors, in his Eahres of the Wosk, deservedly popular, and I am afraid I nøver
be poatal arrangementa
that one post office Note on Lord Brassey of Bulkeløy so commonly led by the younger ladies who been i
201st by Chinese. I then w Tires for the purpler of is to the are to be given to the most wusos:aful citi- dwell in this part of the world. We must engaged in furthering the change, this tional post offles were at once established peer-an honour which he fully merite Day of Worn Aft pines for the purpose of enquiries were to set and the most popular, as the reward of congratulate the married ladies of mature community has nothing whatever to how here, it would-compete with those already and having aleated that his title shall be Alerth. 111 M
ter except in so far a relatos the master
and bard La «xintenos,
very greet adran Lord Brassey of Buikeley, allt
Ithacarpers and steamer Alerta, for a visit in some of the draw. Treally thought that public options indictment is brought the Local Post Offica leavs on the 19th instant, in the little bit suocere and of his popularity, I
perhaps younger to provinces of Laguns, and especially the had taken a rather serious turn and wanted married) adias in the Straite Settlements great majority of the residents think other tags in the race from the start. The other speerers, the gibers and jerers, the spiteful are mainly established post offices, though very severely handl people and the envious people, have been ability and fighing power on the Coun Superior wis
wiedam
Mall therefore, credited In wise.
Borvicos
merchants for the napped, should not be knocked out of the question or the new Feera right to assort cil, that the work the Counoil has to do for negative serise, to the elder married for the requirements the public might be done thoroughly and ladies Should one of these ever have been furtherance of isterastions! trade, upon rece, and the one wishing to win should de his territorial connection with Bulkeley, or let it be understand that his remotest opponenta,
anta, and not by keeping his opponentos qausa over to Engl Within the last few weeks the Italian sonal considerations that popular men must nature, to ravy the attention paid to some
It is so difficult for charming young cresturs who had lately as
as this, representing console at St. Petersburg, Belgrade, Shang-popular man to
here, at any rate, trade, is most decidedly entitled to express Liner Puat Office, and for it to show that there any harm. Consular duties will be performed by a that and the other thing, without hurt ag in the terrible charges minds last Saturday by tance on the foreign nail service, and means necessary as a frat step so shut up of our gentility | secratary of lestion or a clark. It is pro- people's feelings and risking some of that A Ontbutor, while the more sedate lady as it was in nowire consulted by the all the existing post offices. He next went bore, in imagining pared to wapafer the seat of the legation he pouniarity, and it is awkward too as well as standing Alar of can smile earenely, s who originators of this new chime-norn to argue that it was by no mest eggs were a mule I should frequently and
dilloult -I came forward as a pandidate should. China from Peting to Shanghat
** Nostone has been cat at me, so far as I am aware, was the matter pay for the existing offices to be closed for proudly allude to my mamme the mare; ing
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