1886-12-28 — Page 3

No. 1294 DECEMBER 28, 1886.)

By: an accident which occurred this fore-

THE CHINA MAIL

the fais

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apocilio forio, you will deal with each.com the trunk is midair. An ambulanco was Tas United States Government have ro- Ar a mosting on Nov. 17 of the Council of S18 Arthur Sullivan's new cantata, Thielo avers, all physical impediments, for Government, If, as they undertako, they broken to pieces, and the left arm had been ostablished the Niagpo Consulate, and the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce a Golden Logood-first produced at the wherever any other race can find a footing reduce those ropresentations into a moze stadliad and had followed the gyrations of

de there and and noon, Mr. J. Kyle, foroman turuer at the

Mr. F. Pettus lins been appointed Con-communication was read from the Foreign Leeds Festival on Oct. 38 was performed, the Chinese can flourish. Hung-hom Ducks, was rather severely ul. Hoarrived at Shanghai on the 21st Office accompanying a collection made by on Nov. 15, for the rat tim since that Baron Hubner in his very interesting plaint which appears to you to requiro brought from Kasr-el-Nil Barracks, and the Mr. O'Connor, the British Chargé d'Affaires date by the Royal Alert Bell Choral So work Through the British Empire, points particular investigation anderstanding that fragments of the corpse carefully placod wounded. Mr Kyle, wu believo, was an instant from the United States.Add

at Pekis, of Chinese picks, hoes, spades, ciely. The principal solo vocalists on the out with truth that whereas the object of you are invested with full distration to de- therein and conveyed to town

a as my charge which may The Doctor and the guides were cer Mme Albani, Mme Patey, Mr E. bined against China was to opon out the appear to you either frivoless, or not sufi sainly to blame for allowing the ascent

enalou themoving enuld we do! They would go up, and gegod in a store room getting some ptores:

beat us if we prevented them. THE Pau caller, ani savural specimens of razors with the help of a indler, when the ladder The Into M. Fan. Bert was married about hatches, trowels, and sickles, à plough present occasion ware the same us at Leeds the war between England and Free com- oling to enter upon

twenty yosta ago, to Miss Josephins Clay manufactured and vedd in China at the Lloyd, and Mr E. King. The great snccosa latter to Hureptans, the result was that the siently important to come within the part as ous of them said to me, What

(5). The alleged rovital of antagonistic threatened to beat suddenly and unrapectedly broko, causing

ton, daughter of a chemist and draggist at present day. Mr. O'Connor is of opinion obtained at Leds was paralleled by the whole world has been opened out to the view of your Commission,

from their prison, Rud, avoiding thorts feeling between the different races of So we had only to profest, and let thom thickly peopled countries, have loaded, in inhabitants, and the causes of such a condi- bave their own way, for if we had geod forve there would have been a quarrel, and Mr Kylu to be impaled in the region of the Keita, Scotland who was governess of that shose articles could be made in England reception at the Albert Elall, when the per-Chinese, who have poured out headlong

His at less cost than in China and of equally formance was conducted by the composer,

tion of affairs, if it actually exists. groin. Assistanco was immediately ten-companion in his mother's family.

(6). The general condition of the financos a Bedouin dan restrain himself front weing wife and daughters sccompanied him to good quality, and that if consigned to the

good of intelligey sale there particularly institution, which hasben Majesty the tremely proverbial gardener, attamanence in the care of intelligent agents in China thep CAPTAIN Douglas Galton, chairman of the 20 years, Hurco quarters of the glaba

Sceptics as to the propriety of encourag

his wengon if struck. Last year I remeni dered to the injured man, and a doctor was Tonquin.

would find a rundy sale there. The exam-Society of Arts, rend n paper on Nov. 17,

(7): The alleged increase of crime and ber a young English lady who, acorning the sort for. Dr. Young replied to the san- mons and attended to the injuries, which, Ir is gratifying, says the Berlin correspori, ples in several instances, muro particularly at the opening of the 133rd session of that ing Celestials to settle in Burns canet full of the Colony.

not dont of the Times, to be able to state that the picks and hateliste, rosumble patterns institution, Jole Sireat, Adelphi, showing to be influenced by the Baron's enamern though severe, we are glad to say are not

it is long since the relations between Gur familiar in this country, but are of much the progress which has bean made in sanitation of their excellent qualities as colonists. the extent to which the sentences of the aid of the guides, nscolded and descended as one of the company told me, the fair (8). The noosity or athorwies of pecial damsel ought to have been horn a lizard, so considerod dangerous. As may be imaginany and England were no corilial and rougher make. The spades, hoes, and tion during the reign of her Majesty. He The Chinaman, he says, is active and ex-Courts have bsen; and is alleged, varint at the Great Pyramid without sy inconven ed, Mr Kylo milfered savoro pain for nomo friendly as they apparently are at prosent; trowals are the most prisutivo, and are very pointed out as a statistical fact that the tremely suber, a burn merchant, and as net aside by the exercise of the prerogative ionen; but this was an exceptional case, for,

and this remark applies wise to the popin roughly fashioned, for the most part out of annual moving of lives in Eagland and anch of proverbial honesty, an excellent of pardon. lar fooling of this nation than to its Govern rough sheet ieon, and there is little doubt Wales fram improved sanitation in the de-cultivator, a first-rate gardenor, a first-cinas time after the accident.

bat, while preserving their goneral form, cadu from 1850-60 was 7,780, and that in cook, and unsurpasst as a handicraftsman. measures for obviating any ecll from the supplo, agile, and totacious of hold was sho. Frightened, he declares hinsolf to be at presence in the Colony of large numbers of Sipce than several hunters have made the having had to wildly call for succour when ment.

English toolmakers will be able to turn on the five years 1880-84 it was no less than a superior article at a lower rate than they 102,240. On the motion of the Attorney- the continual advance of the race, and com- Indiau Inmigrants without fixed residenco same attempt but have igtiominiously faded, (9). Any other matters relating to the half way up. It is to be hoped that the fate On the slanger Larné from Singapore, on-

can be produced by native hand-work. It General, Captain Galton was awarded a paring it with a like proclivity possessed by or occupation.

the English and other Earopert nations in- dulges in the following reflections:- Two administration of the Government which of young litchie will prove a deterrent to tering the harbour this forenoon, she was

a superior article at a lower rate than they 102,240. On the motion of the Attorney. the continual advance of the race, and com was resolved to place the articles on view at hearty vote of thanku

enormouz reservoirs two rivera are issuing ey ho brought nader your totics by per- those persons who think beesree they have boarded by Sergeant Harkin, who arrested

the Birmingham Exhibition, and to invite

from them, the white river and the yellow sons of responsibility and which you may done some Alpipe business, they canascond the

FOOTBALL MATCH.

Pyramid. When you have to jump from an Baglishman, narică F. H. Elliott, on

the inspection of local tool and implement makore.

The first football match of the sonson river, the one fertilising the lands through judge to bo deserving of your inquiry and so simple looking a thing as the Great nicht it turns with the seeds of Christina raport,tance with Colonial ledge to ledge, and as nothing but un 200 which it

Your long acquaintance warrant issued in virtue of a telegram ro-

was played this afternouh at the Race civilization, and the other threatening to ceived from the Government of the Straits

Tuz San Francizas correspondent of the -0. D. News, writing on the 20th No- Settlements. The accused, on being taken

vamber, says company has been in Course. The weather was dry and cool destroy then. Already at several points administraties, in all its forms, renders it indefisito height above, and a terrible depth each other, and contending for the austory tail as to those parts of the Colonial Ho you lose your hend it means death, Itrast to the Police Station, said he was 30 yours of age and was a drapor. The charge EXPERIMENTS are about to be undertaken corporated in New York under the name of and all that could be desired for these rivers are meeting, dashing against unnecessary for me to instruct you in de bolow, the sport becomes danger, and if The charge by Mal. Boufants and, Maisconteure in the Union Improvement Company, with the warin work of Ingtball playing, What will be the issue? The 20th century gnlations and of the Royal Instructions that what I have written will have some

I againat kita įs críarinal breach of trust. It

deep-sen photography by means of the in- several retired capitalista nt its head ns deep-sex photphy any a smaller scale and gure head directors, a on the lump. Lieut. Breeks, R.A., and Livut. Auderson, plate the meetings of homogeneous peoples. ing upon the iced only add, is concln-

matters which will come be-od-Globe Correspondent. is said that he was the keeper of the Grand candescent light." Upon a smaller scale and figure-head directors, and General James while the ground was in good condition. will determine it in its anuals, We need which, under other gicguhastances, it would effect in pravanting à repetition of the sad Intel at Ponitig, and that bis affairs be in comparatively shallow water, some suc. Wilson inserted to leave the lump. Lieut. Breeks, R.A., and Livut, Auderson, not stars these forbndings when we contei-he desirable that I should refer to, na bear and oncommon accident I have just reint

cess has already been attained in this direc Plat

The way thess gentleman propose to im: R.A., were chosen the respective captains Lot is hope, then, that the result of the fore you; and I'nced only add, it eoncln-

China is to soll railroad material to coming involved he left without satisfying tion by M. Pinard. In the case, for inst prove hinu is to

will rather than the enmity of our new fol appreciate the auxinty of Her Majesty's low sabjects, and that we may soos be able Government that harmony and confidence the claims of his greditors. The prisoner ance, of a sunken. wreak which it might be that country. The design is meritorious; of two teams, which consisted of the follow-projected campaign may provoke the good. sion, that I am satisfical that you will fully to make the country attractive to intending should be, as soon as possible, re-established in the legislature and the Civil Service of was brought before Me Mitchell-Innes at proposed to raise, it is evident that if a but as at the present moment California ising gentlemen

Mauritius, as well as throughout the com the Police Court this morning, and the camera could be arranged so as to be placed importing steel rails from England, which the Police Court this morning, and the in the hands of the divors, results of con-

rning, and the camera to raise, it is which it might be China ntleman

munity. The loyalty and law-abiding spirit of the people have always been most case was adjourned pending further infora-siderable practical value might be attained

car As for deep-soa photographs, they would ation from the Suraits.

probably be mors Bucccesful it taken with an ara light, and no doubt this could be done with a proporly-constructed lantern.

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Sove interest is being taken in the pro co dings of the Folklore Society by certain of the Indian princes, and two of them have fcantly joined the society. Captain Tomple's active support of the society in India will, it is hoped, bring in home valu able aid from that country, which offers euch a rich fiold of inquiry...

IXEUT. ERERKS' TEAM.

W. H. Breeks, R.A., forward."- M. C. W. Dickson, forward. C. S. Legge, forward. B. Ballaire, forward- F. H. Engion, R.N, half.

H. T. Haplur, 3 quarters. M. D. Grabani, 3 quarters. C. E. Lawrio, R.A, 3 quartere.

Lawrio,rices.

LIRET. ANDERSON'S TEAM. J. D. Anderson, R.A, fred. Staff Sergeant Mills, forward.

H. Peel, forward.

O. A. Cornish, forward.

P. R. Simens, RA, Serward.

H. Brook, R. E, forward,

J. Stewart Lockhart, half.

C. E. Holworthy, 3 quarters.

Battlers.

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Quotations HoNdBox, Desember 28,

Now Patna, cash,... 500/507) New Bonares, cash,.. 495 Old

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Cash....

Now Maiwa, cash,..... 800. Allowance, Thele..... 48 Old Malwa, cask,...... 520/40 Allowance, Tools..... 80 Porsian, Oily, cash... 370/420 Allowance, Thale 16/46 Persian, Paper el... 400/400 Allowance, Tacle 32/48

Exchange. Hoxoxoxo, December 28.

On Lendon- On Lendon-

4tank, Wire,

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17

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4 months sight,

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4.18 Crodits, 4 months' sight, 4.28

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Wics, On demand,

On Calcutta

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Wire, On demand,...

On Shangbal

On demand..... 30 days' night, Gold Leaf, 100 fino Sovereigns,

80%

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pay an import duty of $17 a ton, besa

SIR HERCULES ROBINSON'S MIS they come cheaper than similar ruile made here or at Pittsburg, it is unt easy to sea

SION TO MAURITIUS.. how we can compete with British mana-

The following is the text of this instrucratifying to the Queen and to for Majesty's facturers in supplying China with steel rail. way fixings popular delusion prevails

tions given to Sir Hercules Robinson, by that naticos of the Island now hold s large Horenter advisers, and I observe with pleasure to the effect that the Chinese are a nation

Sir Edward Stanhops, Secretary of State for that ADVANTAGE AS, AS anal, been taken of the

of blockheads, who are prepared to pay two

the Colonies, with regard to his mission to Proportion of the higher posts in the pable service, and that the Oconcil of Govern Christmas Holidays to play two of the

Mauritius:-

anent has been reconstituted in such a moD- annual cricket matches. On Christmas THERE was something of a sono in the prices for railroads which it is not even

Sir,In a suparato despatol by this mail, ent

nor 28 to give the people, through thoir French Ghataber of Deputies, on the ma-cortain that they wast at all; and so long

will receive the Queen's Commission Day, the bankers, Brokers and Lawyers French Chamber of Deputies, on the

tion of the Government for a grant of ton as that action goes uncontradicted, it must

appointing you to be or Majonty's Com-elected representatives, a larger and more direct influence in connection with legiala- (a formidable array), on the one side, tried thousand francs to defrag the expenses of a be expected that the crop of Chius Im

missioner to inquire into and report upon in a yearuld seem that the only improvement conclusions with the Club, the match end-State funeral to M. Paal Bert, and a fur-provement Companies will be large. It

the condition of affairs in the Island of tion, finance, and public affaire generally, Mauriting, and I now transmit to you (in sincerely trust that after personal in

(investigation ing in a win for the Club on the first ther graat, of twelve thousand france & your rament Companies will be large. It ing in a win for the Club on the first for a pension to his widow. Bishop Fropels the new sorperations may fairly bo

remove most, if not all, of the differences pzigual) the correspondence relating to vestigation you will find yourself able to A very highs, for pension to his widow francs a your old Companies will be large. innings. The scoring was not very high, pul, although he admitted M. Bert's services expected to accomplish will be in the know-

those subjects which will principally and misunderstandings which now impede the Clab team only managing to put to to the State in Toug King, and culegined ledge of their stockholders. There is latge

Lieut. Metcalfe and Dr Thompson acted and your attention. Your consent to Missionaries in room for improvement there. As to China,

Island; and to make such recouamentations gether 171, he two inning (15 and 69) and his protection of Catholic Magi murio ledge of their stockholders. There is latge gather 171 for two inning, (95 and 69) and the War East, recalled his intolerant and it is hardy becoming that we here should

religious feeling in expres an opinion to yo

much satisfaction to Her Majesty's Govern“, well considering ment as the Mauritius. Both sides played very well considering ment as the the combination 69 for thoir Brat innings, aggressivo spirit against religious feeling in express an opinion to you who are so much as umpires. The game was played undertake this important service has given the wolfare and good government of the the wond remaining uncompleted. Mr France, and refusal to associate himself better informed than to nro. But so long Rugby Rules,

with this public tribute to his memory as Californian mebe hound Chinamon and

scomedented yen Veitch had the best record with the ball, Both motions were carried; but the vete barn their homes without interference by this was the first practice of the season. In sonal considerations of a grave and coupli-fidence to the administrative system of

peculiarly well qualified to deat, while your

PYRAMID taking sight wickets for 41 runs. Yesterday was only passou by a narrow majorityre the nicht as the questions at issue involve per-stay restore efficiency and public cou- taking sight wiekuts for 41 runs. Yesterday, was only passed by a narrow majority-two the local authorities, while the Chinese fio. the scrimmages, however, there scomed us eated chamctor, with which yet are Mauritius.

the hundred and twenty to two hundred and vernment promptly punisher the assailants tendersy to shove sidevise instead of peculiarly well qualified to deal, while your

Cairo, 18th Octobr.-Unlike many AÌ- nine. It is noted that on this question the of a meddlesome American missionary, it straightforward and to pay uot somach heed great administrative exporisnes and tried AN ACCIDENT AT THE CHEOPS the combination was split up by scad elu motor:

inigai eppook, to a disinterested observer, as ought to be paid to the umpire's ruling.ability camut fail to recurs the fullest con-

apps that it is American Improvement Companies The honours in the gaine fell in Mr Hol-fidence in your conclusions, as well from Rankers and Brokers playing the Lawyera. Extreme Left voted with the Right.

tho Groat Pyramid of Cheops, at Gbeezeh, The latter had the gaino all their own

ucedad, dence in your conclusions, as well from made two splendid runs, while the latter torested. way. In their first and only innings they Says the Overland Muil of the 19th Nove-which are needed, rather than China Im-worthy and Lient. Brecks. The former the people of Mauritius as from others in- pine adventures, those made in ascending

aprovement Companies.

almost crossed the whole fold with the ball to

2. I approve of your employing as your are seldom attended with loss of life. If herIt is announced to-day that, puttagsther 179, Mr Lauch contributing 70

result of the meetings which have been held

ek's Financial Officer of this Department, who lehman who, within the last five years, in goca form, Mr Wilson a rather lucky 43, of the Pince of Wales's Cominittes on the TBE Albatross, Commander C. P. G. Hicks, in his arms and easily carried it to goal Secrati Mr. F. R. Round, is Chief my inemory is trustworthy, the only Hing- and Mr Holworthy 23. The Bankers and proposed Imperial Institute, though the arrived at Simon's Bay on Sept. 30 (saya At the close the result, was-Lient. Breek's try ite

Qnen will lay the foundation-stone of the the United Service Gazette), aftor a splendid side oue goal and two tries, with five touches

analand and whose apecial knowledge of tenant, who missed his footing, came bound- est in connection with the finances of Bachu Great Pyramid, was an Anglo-Indian lau- Brokers managed to scrape together 75 in is 20

Imperial Institute next Juns, it will prob. passage from Bong Kong, touching at down, winile Lieut. Anderson's aide hadiant prosent on a mission to South Africa, came to an untimely end in doing the

a fino... 231.05 Mauritius, acquired as a Secretary to a pre-ing down the many tiers or steps which vions Commission, should vions Commission, should be of much ad- form the exterior of the massive structura, their Grst and 9 in their second innings.ably not be opened for three years, ss it Batavia by the way. Nearly the whole of one goal and one try.

bail-bo smil, The only feature in their batting was Mr E. will take at least that time to get the bail the diatates was performed under

vantage to you. And I am glad to be able and was dashed to pieces before he reached atting was Me Edings of and

dings ready. The Exhibition will not be steam only being used for the two days

to inform you time the Lard Commissioners the bottom. Some five years before, an- dinge ready. reopened next year in any forms. Most of previous to her arrival. The Albatross

of the Admiralty have, in com n ham on (Before Sir George Philippo, Chief Justice.) of the Admiralty have, in compliance with other adventurous Englishman lost his life (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Prentice, the Commissioners are rapidly dismantling called at St. Helena, Ascension, and Fayal

u request, stranged for your conveyance through attempting the ascent without the Tuesday, Dec. 28.

to Mautitios in one of Har Majesty's Ships, aid of guides. Now we have a third un- BABONETER their courts and returning exhibita, as they on routs. She will pay off at Chatham on could not be left in sheds for three years arrival. The Pegasus arrived at Davonport could, the buildings lying and Great having Adau, Hodurdab, Jentar on- ber

Casales which will be in readiness at Cape Town fortunate added to this briel list, and he If possible, the buildings lying between the Nov. 8, eighty eix days from Hong Kong,

WOUNDING AN INFORMER.

at the time when I understand it will be also came to his death precisely because ho was too full of adventure, and imagined he new public d some Tai, usw public offices in Whitehed and Great having esile at Singapore, Batavia, Soy.

Five men, Li Ayun, Chan Amang, Kwong most convenient for you to leave content for you to leave George Street, Westminster, which holung cholles, Adot, Hoderdab, Jeddab. Euez, George Street, Westminster, which helg Port Said, Malta, and Gibraltar on bor Tau Awan, Lak Achuni are charged

cold 3 I propust in this despatch; to indiante could ascend and deased old Cheope' to Government, will be pulled down and Por

aids-On Briefly, the facts are these-On Friday, per Her the Instituts established there. It is passage home. Her arrival cuised some Tai, Lau Awan, Tak Aclunit are charged.

occupy as the vessel was commissioned there some the 17th October 1886, and also with has the advantage of your conclusions and reload Staf Corps, B. well educated and October 10, Lanes-Corporal Ritchie, of the suggested that the Colonies should occupy little stir amongst naval circles at the port, with wounding zu informer, Kwok Achoi, briefly Pay on this despatch,

Assault and done grievous ecomendations. It is obviously undesirou Court to-day. A Chinainaa went to Lai the ground floor and the mother country the vessal was commissioned there some with intent to do grievous bodily harm on briefly the principal questions upon which without extraneous aid.

the four above, the Agents General aleo seven or eight years ago, and in each com- the 17th October 1886, and also with haver dajesty's Government desire to have

rable that I should enter into any lengthen promising soldier of six years' standing, - acted and

journey The following Hling, jowoller, and asked to be shown being located in various parts of the build-mission both officers and man were either ing made aur assault and done grievous advantage of your conel

jury wore awom:Moers ed examination of any of the subjects of made, with fire comrades, a janray to the which will have an area of 400,000 of commission she has done good service. Muhle, U. J. Bateman, A. M. Bar your enquiry, as it would be difficult for Pytle mercy before his departure for home. Pyramids of Gheatah, there to pienic and Devoral watches. Ho fancied twa, bat saidings, which will have an area of 400,000 Devonians or Plymothians. For two perinds bodily harra to the same.

and her name wild radas, K. AA. Tvanovitch.structed her to one square feet. In this case the City set on the China Station; and her name will radas, K. A Chino, Chew Part Tongs me to do so without appearing to have Ghocach is exactly eight miles from Cairo, purchasing square feet. In this case the City seleme he was not able to

deside on purchasing will be united with the Prince's. If this on naded down

ince's frels be handed down to posterity for the ablu Ta Groves, G. . Ivanovitch,

purely thom. He asked leave to take them with ground cannot be obtained, then

The Acting Attorney General, instructed forced, and to suggest, opinions leaning Ghoesel is exactly right iniles from Cairo, The Acting Att Solicitor, appeared peruatl of the paper on to each intarestrial yramids those

either to one side or to the other, and my and is reached by a beautifully kept and 20m Captain A. K. Bickford, C.M.G., pet- him to a certain house and left in corapany exhibitional arrangement will probably be manner in which her late commander, now L. G. Groves, G. A. Yvanovitch,

made at South Kensington, and with a shopman, taking the watches with ad

mercial museum in the City. It is under severed in demanding the release of the by Mr Johnston, Crown Solicitor, appeared or to on

and each individual concerned, without immortal Fyramids those of Choops, Cy- him. Arrivad at the house the would-be stod that Dons of the present Exhibition shipwrecked grow of the Nisera from their for the Crown; and Mr Broreton, instract. poruatl of the papers has satised me that shaded road, which ranf straight there. It

Historically, she will be remembered as the Deacon, appeared for the defence.

The Acting Attorney General said the that clearer appreciation of all the circumspurenes, and Mycerines-und the Sphinx, purchaser eutered and left the shopman at stuff will to retained. The estimate of the cruel bondage by the Rajah of Tonom od by Mr Bowles, from Messrs Wotton and fall justice cannot be done to each interest is a sandy platean, whereon stands the three

coat at the building is £300,000.

These curios are in the charge of a Sheikh and in the innately, a mattor vesso! which took possession of Port Famil the door. After waiting a short time the

4. It is, unfortunately, a matter of public dubbed the Dector, who speaks English,

country no less shopman entared tho henso and found on a Tas Captain's Good Service Pension of ton. The oficers of the Pegurus at to that complainant was an informer; and in the tances and details which can only be requir. staring stouily into the mind for ever. abling house. On the 17th Oc athers have fal tablo twċ cases purporting to contain the £160 a year, vacant by the retirement of a cosling station it is invaluable, and month of September last he went with a ed by personal examination on the spot. Captain Geargo Parsons, has been awarded should it be given up Russia would at once Police Coustable and one or two others to

Free

have to Captais George J. Moran, the Commo- pounce upon it as a desirable prey: It, arrest a garabling house. On the 17th Oc- notoriety, in this country no less that in French and Italian correctly and fluently, watohea and was informed that the intend him

indarupner ing' parchaser had finally resolved not to dure at Hongkong, who served as inidahip however, lacks good defence, and the taber last, the third and fifth prisoners not Mauritius, that during the last three years and with bin are associated some half a do ing purchaser had finally resolved not to as the Fes. Commodore G. R. Lam-ounce the Bristlefence the better. The did you arrest our gambling house. The troversy, and that numerous complaints and a spar other things, supposed to aid travel- man is the Fox, Comodore G. R. Lam sooner the British Government place it in lin in East Street and asked him: Why the administration of public affairs in the zen Bedouin guides whose fathers have fol

showin

gambling honse The Island has been the are Asociated some half a da state of two prisoners then called on the others, firet, pentests have been addreased to my predees- then that the Great Pyramid of cept them. The shopman unsuspectingly bort, during the whole of the Burmese Vessel has been inspected by the Four second and fourth to go and stab him. The sure and to myself and in May of this your exploring the intericit. According to this bert, during the whole of the Burmese War a proper state of defence the better. Tha did you arrest our gambling honse The Island has been the subject of much con- lowed the anto rscation. These mati Invo sours lere in assenting the Great Pyramid or Sise first gave him a cut on the right leg, the go- a forinai memorial was addressed to the tock up the eases and was about to with- of 1862-13; and as midshipman in the rossel has been inspected by the Purt two prisoner then called on the others, firet, essy, and that userous complaints and a special porinit from the Khedive, and are, with a clean and smart crow Siserad on the forehead and the fourth on the Secretary of State by some of the anottisial pricilego; the leat Pyramid bless accor

formal memoria draw whom the thought occurred to him Prince Regent in the Baltie in 1864; alse Admiral, and is said to be in a very efficient account and fourth to go and stab him. The pentests have been addressed to my predees anong other things, supposed to aid travel

in the Curlew in the Black Sen and Sea of state, with a clear and smart crow Sise first gave him a cut on the right leg, the as-

left log. Unfortunately, the informer had members of the Legislature impuguing, in to ascend

bad are not to allow any tourists that he might open the case. On doing so Alf in 1856 56. He served as accond will be paid of about the 30th just into the coad on the forehead and the fourth on the Secretari Storal TAB

ontonant of the

not been able to produce any evidence. Ho lieutenant of the Cormorant in the engage. Third Class. ment between the British Squadron is

مجھے

J. Coxon's contribution of43, which included a drive into the sea for six, 2 fours, and 7 threes, Mr Leach had six wickets for 30 runs in the first innings and five for 52 rupe in the second innings.

An ariful mode of swindling is revealed by

a care which was brought before the Police

be found that the watches had been taken

0:1

13

of Sergeant Cameron, the case was adjourn

charge of larceny. On the application

el, bail being fixed at $200.

Connaspondence borween the Postmaster

General at Singapors and the Singapore

24 hours, on both the outward and home

ward voyages; but the P. & O. Co., in

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SUPREME COURT. IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

Justice.)

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5.97

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80.260

30.180.

30.140

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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Barometer

80.17

81

AT 4 M. TO-DAY;

Temperature.. Humidity

Direction of Wind Force Weather

Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 28, 1880.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

Biation.

REGISTER

DECEMBER 27.4 P.M.

Wind.

metorred.

to Mas lets

Temperature.

Rumidity.

Direction.

29.93 80

the rigging I have often seen the Amoy..... in sonndjog or descending it as a salter in Hongkong 30.20 62

Dector and his men run up one side of Foochow 30.24

aqua

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M.

Weulber.

Rain Jaring

W. DOBERCE, Government Astronomer, Hongkong Observatory, December 28,

1.

(Mr Ackroyd) had no duabt there, wore a ganeral forms the policy and conduct of the panied by two or three gnites. Theas out and a piece of fead of the same weight China, under the command of Vico-Admiral Tue approaching ring out of the nail great many persons who witucased the as- proper and prudent to appoint a Royal know 'Cheops by heart, and are as skilful Haiphong. 30.15 68

sanlt, for the ngaault was made is a crowd-proper had been substituted. The two men im-

salt, for the assault was made is a crowd-proper and prader Sir James Hope, and the Taku Forts in contract now held by the Netherlands India great many persons who witucased the as-overnor, and representing that it would be latter are force-looking, wiry fellows, who Manila

Theed by them, and to report upon the actual

situation mediately connected with the swindle had 1859, when that vessel and four gunboats Steam Navigation Company, calls forth the ad atrset. This case, therefore, rested en- Coumission to enquire into the facts alles

5. The allegations of this Memorial (of the Great Pyramid and down the other in Shanghai.. disapporrad, but the shopman had Tame aunk by the enemy (China medal): following ramarks from the Java Bude: a

commanded the Grasshopper, gunboat, as injury would hear what he had to say, and onsita of the Colony.

the Grey (China bals Start tow heldning out

hearing him, they wonkl. then be able to Awai, the man he found in the house, ar lieutenant on the China Station. 1865-66, the Indina Archipelago is now keeping both hearing him, they would then be able to

arlieutenant on the China Station, 1866.66. The subject of steam navigation service in tirely on the informer's evidence. The red by them, and to report

were, in the opinion of my predecessor, not this mass of masonry in over 160 fost in Wostock. as at satisfactory that it would justify metently specibe to justify as grave a step height, as the length of each tide is 782 DAEMBER 28. —AT 10 a rested and this man was brought beforo Mr in several successful operations against heads and pens busy. Sometines singular tell whether they considered this ridanco which a copy has been transmitted to you) three minutes, for a consideration. As Nagasaki..

sufficiently Besten pirates, on one occasion being engaged for bits of fuformation boaring upon different Mitchell-Inues at the Police Court to-day six hours with three picata forshak (mount schemes for bringing the aforesaid service thera in Buding the prisoner guilty. Be as the hestitution of an ongmry by a Royal feet, and as the pilo covers an arm of 13 Bolinao... 30.02 78 71www

fay between them twenty-eight gune), into Netherlands hands, cunno under nur (Mr. Ackroyi) submitted that there was no Commission, and he caused the Murnurinacres, the difficulty of such a fent can be Haiphong. 30.27 65

A gentleman ramed Hodenpiji

not believe now re easily imagined, especially when one eon- reason why they should not believe the Tw

from 68 Hongkong 30.20.59 26

reply the Frough call the Shanghai.. finishing the action by the blowing-up of antice. one lorcha and the capture of the other two, recently asserted that the Company now witness. The Police had made diligent esived a further communication fem them siders that many of the lodges, or assises Amoy stating that in consequence of this reply, the Fronch call thera, are 4ft. and 5ft. in Amyg taking the pirate chief and twenty-five of search but had not been able to get any status

Lera, and liberating five which russels, one by Dutch officers in corn- day. I er, and liberating five carpe Holland and Britain; would direct all its witnesses to come forward.

use his mou prisoners, and liberating five conducting is in case of a war between witness. The Pulico had made diligent lista to be so istorined. I have purineres, the dithealty of such a fent can be Bolinao....30.62 78 71ww

The case occupied the greater part of the they will at once formulate specially the height, Kargate s cild not bund or leap Fachow

What these Arabs can do after long Nagasaki.. inquiry should be made. junks with a portion of their crews, which russels, one by one; to be taken to Sing. come forwar

The baroninter has fallen apa vossein had beat previously captured by the apere. Even if the Dutch officers in corn-day. It was endeavoured on behalf of the representations on which they arged that better. pirates; for this service he received the man would do anything of the kind at the defouco to prove an alibi, and at least two. In the meantime, fresh diffionlties practice, Lance Corporal Ritchie sud bis

mand would do anything of the kind at the

op inquiry should be macie. je op witnesses were called for each prisoner have arisen from the personal differences companions attempted at first sight. They Chamber of Commerce regarding the length special commendation of the Lords Com- bidding of the Company, favourable op-defeco

Counsel having addressed the fury and N.3 wind. The tot Counsel having addressed the Jury and

bire ledges are in weather is fine, of stay of the P. & 0. mail steamers at that sincera of the Admiralty and the then portunities would not readily present thein- Minister for Foreign Affairs, Lord Claren- selves. Another individual affirmed that

other windust and action wholly incon remarkable diflionlty, as the ledges are in the Company turns the current of Nethers verdiet of not guilty and the prisoners Governor, each of whom imputes to the gained the apex of the Pyramid feat of peraturu and the humidity are low and tha the Company turns the current of Nothes his Lordship summed up, the Jary returned between the Governor and the Lieutenant had repulsed the guides, and successfully are rather steep for N. and graliouts

sistent with propriety unevende. The exterior of port has racontly appeared in the Straits don.-L & O. Express.

nistout with propriety and duly. The most cases over 4 ft. high, and are broken, lands Indian trade towards Singapore were discharged. Times From this correspondence, it ap

Ji Juu Lung, a Chinces well known to the Mack nonsense of this sort is current." On

The Sessions were then adjourned until administration of public business has con alippery, and uneven. Let me explain the pests that under the new contract, the

literary world of Paris, died on Nov. 13 of this particular point, the leading away of

met injury to the and stay of the packets at Singapore is fixed at pleurisy. The invitations sent to his trade to Singapore, we wish to touch briefly to-morrow at 10:30, when the presence of pore credit and efficiency of the Great Pyramid, having been robbed ages the Government and, while reluctant to age of its marble facinge presents an irro Funeral announced It is not this or that company were there

equently been seriously impeded, with situation in fow words. The exterior of

not the Dutch friends to attend his funeral announced It is not this or that company were there

further excitement of incal opinion, as well as staircase. The first six or eight blocks Fabroaheit. take a stop involving of necessity movie gnlar series of laigos or sters, which bearbeit, and to the level of the ees in inches, tenthe 2. TEMPERATOR, hi degrees, opinioni and to theduced to 32-degrees Fahren- further excitement of incal opinion, as well a strong remhisnes to a high, unaven, and bondredshe that he departed this life strengthened any which has done so, it is uct the the jurymen will be required with sacram and with the sacraments of the Church. He Netherlant Company by its contract with

CHINESE IN BURMAH. was attended in his last illness by Aless minded, and unpractical euston away trade by Chinese, Major-Generalimar of the the pence amely imperilled by any pro-fashion. Higher up the difficulty ly and

attendments

In writing on the colonisation of Buruan goma pain to those principally concerned, atone staircase. The first six or eight blocks their funder, state that if experience shows was attended in his last illness by Alexan Holt's lue-but our harassing, narrow-

hon, the stoppages luvu been under er over der Dunias, Maa Judith Gautier, and his minded, and unpractical customs and navi

parish priest, M. Duinas visiting him often gation regulations which drive away trade by Chinese, Major-General A. R. McMahon, Her Majesty's Government have felt that some 4 feet square are broken and pre- Fahrenheit,

inlue would and prosperity of the island cipite feet square-are braken and Fabroad, tu the shade in degr

be gravely imperilled by any pro-aal the tourist has to ascend in zigzig hamidity of air saturated with moisture being

4. DISOTION OF WIND, to two points, inturn

5. Fungs or W, according to Beanfork stated theg will be happy to most the views a

several times. A day, and seeing that he to Singapore At Singapore there are no formerly Deputy Commissioner of the the pence and prosperity of the island cipitous, and aroundingly difficult to mount, S. Huntery, fa percentage of saturation, the

make of the Post Ofice. The Postmaster General wanted for nothing. Jin Jua Lang was uppractical loading and unloading regular Toungou district, records samo very iniur- would be gmvely iswrilled by any pro- at the tourist has to ascend in 215 100.

ʊnghain at Singapore is of opinion that it would be one of the first Chinese who ever came to tions, and there are serviceable docks, cating remarks. In speaking of tho prolongation of the existing disgnist, and fashion. Higher up the difficulty increa Paris. He was left behind as a youth at garys, and storehouses of every kind.jected second campaign into Upper Barns they have accordingly desided that is thoses, and it is only by jumping quickly and he says and inquiry into the administatuses, and it is junty increa

the Government, and fato the principal at all. To stop from fatigue is dangerous, 8 rate of Weazmin. & Line sky, e do-

is sufficient to secure a stoppage of 9 hours of an hotel by a merchant, who was taking Here there is nothing at all answering to and anticipating the early settlement and sough inquiry into the administration of excitedly that one can make any progress Scale

regarda the prsification of that comly buy by jumping quickly and

I of sich ledges for 300 fest below, sud squally, rain, show, thader, visibility, daylight on the outward voyage, but thinks him to London from Canton. Théophile these improvements, except sa regarda the pacification of that country, he says:

Gautier picked him up and to

whole of Nothurlands India, there might want which for centuries has been has then to request that you will see whether one is coming hobbi the wigler existing circumstances there Gautier picked him up and thought of gigantic works at Tanjong Priok, Through Wher, the country is more settled was complaints gnade by persona unconnected for it is trying for some heads to rest on a Lachal donla, d driveling, rain. f fog, 3 gloomy, utilising his as a servant, but tlio Chinese out the whole of Netherlands India, there might with propristy encourage the Chiness with the Government, must be held with narrow ledge, and see a dazzling succession hats, & figllain o ovora, p. phang shower,

7. I data

haus then to reinest that you will crowd of diminutive people looking up to dow (wet). gained by curtailing wait that he became one and which cannot be rcticable anywhere on the opinion of some the other high one to the Despatches will aucoess, begun the Arabs hardly ever would be no advantage gained by curtailing wait gave proof of such high breeding and are no facilities for the docking of vessels ethnic elament which for centuries has been out further delay.

that he becaine one of the mors then 200 foot lung cepacially large and offer to socommodate its surplus pop. The personal relaticus of the Gover that vast alleent in safety hand the worst Gover whether one is coming hobbing down the stoppage on the homeward voyage, family, and sught Ubinase to Judith and which cannot be noticable, anywhere lation in our sparsely peopled possessions, nor with the Lentonant Governor and withing made the nutney before them the (1.) stairsneer Our Englishren Kay- the stoppage on the homeward voyage, us intelligence that ho became one of the mors than 200 feet long, a measurement preasing towards the Irrawaddy Valley, the maile have smally to wait at Colombo Estelle Gautier, and many Chinese hand- Repairs are hardly

Colombo cinemand especially farge and offer to accommodate its surplus popis examina and report upon re

for want of adequato applit the N. I. S. N. infusace over the cation might exerciso ter respecting thou meters which led go, a thing which Ostenmarshrafts app of the N. I. S. N. influence over the indigenous inhabitants obe

tu for the unival of thing. 0. steamers rafts and arts. He became such a good for want of adequate appliances. The only thongh in the opinion of souls the swamping nor with the Lentonant Governor and with ing made the ascent in safety had the worst French scholar as to be able to furnish exception is the workshop of the NLS. N. influence over the indigenous inhabitants other high officers of the Government, with part of their journey before them-the from Calcutta and Australia. He thinks, French scholar however, if the service admitted of no delay various playwrights and acvelists who laid Company at Sourabaya, where all damage which Chinese. Imatigration might exercito special references to the Despatches and coming down. The deceased, exhilarated at Ualombe, as in the cass of the French the action of their drains or novels in to the machinery of its steamers is made is to be avoided at cil, hazards. The Geerleiters roepeesing thou matters who have with access, began to jump from ledge to

feley Palo Packets, the Colony should agree to a con- China with zot enly hints but whole piger gooi. Mako Tanjong Priok a feeu port, flow of population from Central China been placed in your hands. niderable reduction in the length of stay and chapters. Irided, it was he who laid on give facilities to these who want to set up pashed forward the Shians who to meriy (5.) The alleged interioranes of the Co- think of dining. When just 4/0 test imm the local colour in nearly all the work of hogses and to there complate the occupied Younan into the valley of the vernor at the Election of members of the the base (the pyramid is 100 feet in height) The Chamber of Commerce, on the other tattos daling with the Fievery Land finished work by building serviceable Irrawaddy and Brahmaputra, and to dilate to withdraw, so promiss of a no air described a tailwhich he ponder

the Flowery Land and show thore, want to set up pashed for pulation from Central Cheers opsesing thou myters irtail Galion workade though Council of Government, by inducing a can be made a falau stop, and, branding. Ja the workplace meeting shipping checked for more than 20 years by revelamination to a seat in the Council again or third, always describing hand, emphatically protesta any curtail Galion hand, emphaticanpage on the homeward sdupied by Theophilo Gaatiost found make trade freo fit will go well Trade ests of Borraan, in his contributions otherwise of his suspension after the storstricken ment of the stoppage on the homeward which have core int herpaince 120 a docks with every appliance meeting slipping checked for more than 20 years by revela didate to withdraw on promise of a no air described a seteiralo, than bumped ment of the stoppage on the homewardsdupied by Theophile Gnatier. After the requires from the offeral ruutine and should be encouraged in the trackburn Brewert, Assistant Culonial Secreton ded 12 yards from the base, a shapeless. voyage, owing to the uncertainty of the dupied by Theophila Gantier. After the requirements found so readily at Singapore, tion in Yunnan will now ressert itself miuation to a seat in the Conneil voyage, owing to the uncertaints of the ofdefalutide the whole of Farther landed arrival of the steamers. It agrees, however, death of his earliest friend he alriöst found make trade freo from the oflefai rutine and should be encourged in the inter-(.) The charges brought against Mr H. against a third, always describing torstricken at 1ks sight of the terrible that 9 hours is a long enough stoppage on the home in the De Cassagnac family. He system, and then all will go well. Trade eats of Burma and the whole of Farther Cockburn Brewert, Assistant Colonial Secres the same horrible parabels, and finally outward voyage. If the suggestion of the was einbio and affectionate. He spoke will no longer be diverted from Netherlands India. Mfr Logan, in his contributions tary, and the propriety and justice, or landed 12 yards from the base, a shapeless. 8. In addition to these particular matters. fall that it was smo seconds before they Postmaster is agreed to, the patward mail to Chinese of the literary class at Pakin, India to seek in more hospitable shores for to the ethnology of South-Exatern Asis, otherwise of his suspension after the ro inanimate mass is companions were so The whole Chitrary class at Pekin, India ger be diverted from Netherlands of Burton and the whole of Fortier The charges brought against Mr H. lower ledge, freut which he bouger The whole Chinese EnEssey and all the freedom of movement argently required for declares that no other part of the dont enquiry.

mains of their unfortupelo comrade. I to this port should be further accelerated..

pupils of the Oriental School, of which he its development. No longer work against world presents such an instane of the 8. In addition to was a profurvor, an well as delegation of progress, but wherever occossary, offer advance of a civilized rice, under the prea. I shall be obliged by your taking into con could bring themselves to look at the re- (4). The representations of the memorial spare your readers the sickening details. In Netherlands India - The Manila Races will come off on the the Société des Gens de Lettres, of which helping hand.

to the either the shipping or the merele surs of population, from the plains into the sideration 24th, 25th and 26th February next. There he was a member, followed his coffe to the neither the chipping nor the mercantile heart of a vast alpine regius. Their on- will be five events on the 1st day, mis on gruvo. M. Alexandre Dumas was one of mannity ask for aid: both requiconsthing bination of enterprise with well-disored addressed to the Secretary of State by some It is enough to say that scarcely a bone in

and patient industry gradually overcomenicofficial members of the Council of the body was left intact, while the head was noore more than justivo, those who delivered fouerai orations, the 2nd, and five on the 3rd.

Ase

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7. R. in indes, tonths and linndrodis.

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG: From The Hongkong Almanack).

DECEMBER

HOM WATER

Bea

Day of Mori an Kises. Sete

Month M. U. M.B.MM.

0.49a 10:54

6.40 5:24 1.26.11.28

2.8 0,41 5,20

30

31

High water at Whampoa hra, 30 mins, later than at Hongkong at the Barcier 3 hra, 15 mins,; at the Salt Flats 3 hrs 30 ming at Shameer-

br. 4 toins HopNew Moon, 21 bb, Slah aftere

1