1887-02-10 — Page 3

No. 7390,--FEBRUARY 10, 1887.1

Mr. George Augustus Sala, who intenda making, lecturing tour through Indi Burma, the Straits Settlements, and then Ara and buxan wilow by had buried on through the principal ports in Jau three husbands recently want with a gen

The blagotment of the tuman who in his younger yours had paid "and China.

unsies details of his four are to be in her marked attention to impact the gravos the braids of an experience agent, well of her dear departed. After contemplating

lonked forward to with pleasure..

hor cerpanien Ab, Janics, you might have been in that row now if you had only had little more courage ?.

THE CHINA MAIL

3

grandsou,

woman who had just refused his

Yours has been 'n slighter ailment, will you

order to worry a rich old man

stolen for her anka 1 odp Youn, bot you your modera augurist is of day loved me Ay fail'd me, Amy was

drsier earthlier make.

timid child';

known in Rangoon, and his viit will be thora in mournful leuco, she turmured to it, it does great credit to the designor and published naijually at Peking, which has to fair coincidea again with Faltsche, Bat on Man or bind that sees a shadow of the Bat your Jadith h

The Japan Mail gives some amusing ins- tances of the efforis made by some well. i moaning but incapable Japanere to impart

knowledge of English their countrymen, It asys: Domand generally creaton supply, Tits rule is not violated in Japan, where the

....

your worldling-she

planner or the plan:?

bind never driven no Wikt Is there evil but on earth? or pain in every. She that holda thu cininond necklare deares

peopled sphere 7

than the goldenring,. Well bo grateful for the coraling watch She that finds a winter subset fairer than a

word, Evolution," here.

morn of Spring

Shu that in her heart is brooding on his

briofor lease of life, so

While she vowa til death sbali part us,"

THE Rungon Times hears that Bangon abandoning en offer, which yielded bin a card-room on the west side will be occupied third moon 24 the intake arose from giving to the 4th mar twenty-nine days which supplies on ultimate solution of the will probably be visited early next year by yearly income of £1800.

by a tavern of correct early English designTan thousand yours calendar, which thenceforth keeps two days ahead of rits-Forward, backward, backward, forward,

the fact that, according to the Cliness ([Fritache 30), und conurguuntle Playfair riddlo *—–

with a bar running across the room. They was followed by Mr Playfie in the re-folie until 9th July, when, through giving to

u tho in mosirable seate plan of the village was made by Mr Clament visud edition of his Angle-Chinese Gs the man thirty days (instead of Sway'd hy vaates obe and flows then can lendar for the yoora 1880-1881, Virgond | Fritsche's 29), be startu only one day ahead. Palmer and carried out by Mr. M. Amon has only 20 days; bat kardin ta On 4th October 1888, invium ven, to the All the suns are these bat symbols of

be known to you or me. 1.3. Baptista, and from what we have seen of the un-sion-shu, the official lendar th moon thirty days (Fitsole 29), Play-innumerable ma the constructor. The stails will be filled accepted as correct but which does not ord November Play fair again staris ahead

come out until November, the second by one day with a great variety of articles, There is a nis your be 30nder the sun moon ay 1944) come in the thus until 30th when he takes the load, by two

The Bangkas Times of the 29th ultimo

Stationary stall, a Toy and Fandy stall, Accurately, the 28th March is the thistant days and rope thus going whead until 28th day of the second woon, and the 25th Juno 1880, when the difference is reduced to Maya Tho vors low state of the river iai

Fancy itsil, and class-warn stall March in the first day of the thin inoon; one day. By a further discrepancy, Playfair causing general anxiety, and we would ad vino our readers to lay in a good stock

The most of the articles have been pur and after the 22nd April all the calendars coincidca ngeui with Fritsche en 21th Octo Evolution over climbing after some ideal

good, of fresh water without further delay. It is

a chased in England through Mra Jackson betweure 910-24th and 25th March, alread netin tone design hearts And Reversion ever dragging Evolution in

night again by ono day. Again he egices now some statoon years since the proscut

and are of very choice quality, the fancy and this appears to be the origin of the dis witte Fritsche on 22nd December 1889, and What are men that He should hood un?

the mud

alie the would-ha-widow wife." low water level was reached and conse.

There you have at once the laudator temuuru aried the king of snored song; quoatly a large amount of aickuces then

glass-work baing particularly inc. In ad crepancy. The erret time of new monat keeps straight until 26th January 1800, but necessarily ensued. Wo may expect a very growing taste for English, and the anxiety dition to these stalls there is a Flower stall Shanghai on the 15th of March is Oh. 15m. then, he runs ahel by dno day all through Inscels of an hour, that hourly work their daye is not like the youth of ancient: days, acti, the belief that the youth of modern the year until 12th November 1890, when brother misect wrong heavy inflow of salt water during the next of all classes to maator this, the future lan- in the centre of the room an orection of

It will, therefore, bo seon that the Calenurmony is restored. But on 11th Decem- While the silent Heavens roll, and Suneral yet with it the same figour of expres three months, therefore, it is best to be pro- guage of the world, have induced all sorts pared and to fill up overy availablo jng, "jár of charlatans to take the field as tonobors, circular form handsomely dooked with dara prepared for a longthened period „agres } day and a 5th January 1391 he increases All their planots whirling round them, rendering the most of resentful indigna-

ber 1800 Playfair again pushes alcad one

sion in the mood of intellectual scor, along their fiery way,

which was shown in the earlier pocin in and cistern before it in too late.

compilers of phrase-books, authors of cade flowers; while in the masto-room Rewith the Hongkong Almamet and other 18 lend by another day. Thus, he keeps meusins and what not. Wo pity the un- freshment stall will be erected. The latesthorities here, while what y bu tared. w days are util 6th July 1891, witen Many an Ason moulded qurth before hor

Jash a million miles a day

tions A PETITION Is been lodged in the French sound grain all the staff offered to them by who preside at the stalls will be dread the popular Calendars printed for the uss 3rd August 1801, however, he was peads any an ontou may pass when earth is

fortunate youth of Japan if they mistake for

he reduces the difference by one day. On

highest, man, was born, Chamber of Deputics for the establishment these rash instructors, It is probably Shepherdesses, beauties of the last century,of the people agree with the Dreily. Press ahoad by twadays and, radusing this liftor- of a tax on timmarried mins. The proposal, inevitablo that a great doal should be learn. Russians, Swiss, Italians, &c. Doubtles Directory and Messis Noronha's adiciales, one day on us September dhe Earth so hugs, and yet so bounded-poots

mantess and forlorn, writes the Paris correspondent of the fiforned which will have to be unlearned, but in

keeps ohderfully ahead of "Fritsthe's "time ing Advertiser, is by no means a, now one

af galt, and plots of land nodor to prevent that misfortune in one centre of great interest will be found for road-sheets Under there ercumstances, by one day mut the end of his book. Shallow alcin of green and azure-chining of the earlier poem in relation to the: here; but n

to the present, in regent quarter, at all evento, we would warn many in the Gipsy uncampment and that may be suggested that the cal Gavern Wo have last var faith in the correctness of Such are the vagaries of our Calendars. tinice, no practical measure has been adopt students against placing implicit faith in ad, for bringing under the direct notice the dialogues printed by the Tokyo Yoran/ Wheel of Fortune establishment, Those meus should communicate with H. 3L Playfair's time tables, wa denbt the infaili.Only That which do na, mount us to o might ba omitted almost without any one

nenntaja, grains of sand

Shindii. In the Inst issue of that periodical who were not pleased with Fate's decrees si,

mightier ty and by, good deal of fun will be made put of the we find, among night short acntonces which revealed to them at the Alico Memorial Conaal at Canten, to ascertain what Calonbility of Feitsthe's tables, and wonder if Sent the sphoro of all the boundless Anavens by heart. For example, in the oarlier

are presented as models to youths studying

dar is officially recognised the Chiness the Calendar will ever ha roformed. authorities there. This tiny appear to be a

wo linge

OIVIL SERVANTS IN THE FÄR

EAST A correspondant, aiguing Combination,'

within the iman eye,

thro' the human son, pl

outward, in the Whole,

E

We doubt whether, this, and the exqui

hiroself that while these ar fewer ines in Any one" who will send the two piesei sido by side will, we think, easily continge

popinkar-faney of the day, than there wors

the nam pen which will take captive tho

populur fancy of chit earlier day, thero, dre also fewer feeble lines, fewer lines which of the legislators. We may be oertain that.

missing thon who did not know the poar

"petition, and that the chroniclers whose function is exclusively to amuse the public English, the two following The weather will have a chance of having their destiny

Sout the shadow of Himself, the boundless, wants and social lie and sickly forms to poem the young man'ecurso all Rocial will do their best to lighten their randers become fine today, and my heart in free reversed by other interpreters of the dim

sinall matter; but upon the erect identi- as to the domestic arrangements of or from dull. *- *Tako sare of yourself, for cold

Boundless toward, in the ntota, boundlessways sued to us rader feable, recalling which he ascribes his álsfortune, is als sicular members of the Legislature itself is the root of all sicka. We print the son- future. The wheel of fortune, will yield

the famous curae in Fanst, without coming. tences exactly as they occur. It will be prizes to all from the value of 10 cents tofication of corresponding dates much may

neat to it in vervo and vigour. There ara. In whold ween from the Banght Times seen that, in addition to lamentabla ignor $10; while the gypsies aro prepared to give depand, in the Courts and elsewhere If writes to to London and Chian Erprise as

ance of the commonest English idivans.

the median of your paper to as my bro- the optimistic dreams which astronomical which there are only two couplats, the that there is room for considerable com- their Buthor will not even tags idioms, away talismans, rare jewellery and Boho Bused of Ceremonies at Peking has folowa Sir-Will you how through site passage which precedes it in relation to few such passages in the new poem, it taken libertins with the scientifically-tested ther civil servants how it is thine wo have no stonão has given birth to amongst us, is awkward ono in which Zolniem rhymes potition for Chiness servants in the Siamese to consult his fintionary: he writes today mian works of art at really cheap rates, " capital. It its last jasne to hand that paper for today. The Japanese phrase which ho A great feature of the coming Foto will Calendar, in order to fix i hacky day or for association to present er ammo griov-not in depth and beanty superior to any te abysm, and the grotesque one which Isolated passage in the earlier polan, though it can represente, dhe “black Australian' no huping saga-Only a few years ago, a good servant translates so extraordinarily, with referenco

action on the part of individual members or not, and ought not to glow with the irre that death will transform him into a white, could be procured in Bangkok at a monthly to the weather, is the equivalente be the Panorama in St. Andrew's Huling other purpose, the fact should be madsaces to the proper authorities

And though which we should be glad to be rid of. wago of Ticals eight, and a good cook for every-day expression, This improvement The canvas is painted with a number of on. As it is, however, unlikely that even of individual colunius is overlooked in pressible inisyance of youth, man twelve not ciglicon dollars anno in weather does one's spirits good. But beautiful scenes of the war in the Sondante now moon, which Eixes the 1st day of tifo press of other business. What is went it is quite true that the old man falls bac On the whole, we have fore the natural man twelve and eighteen dollars respec-anything so idiomatic us that is ridently and the British oxpedition for the release each moon, should have boun tampereen is joint netion on the part of the civil again from this higher level to his old das pasimiem of age in all its melancholy, af tively, or do without them. How has this not dreamed of in his philosophy. It a

servants, both covenanted and uncovenant pondency, na hic recalls the hideousness and tercating with that higher mood like old chauge come about Sately not through precisely in trivial greetings and casual of Khartoum. We will not say any

with, the complication sccrue to be all theed of the Asiatic grong of Gulanica-Caylon, misery of the haunts of city vics, without exporiones which, in Milton's phrase, Hongkong, Struts Settlements, and La rocalling, as he might well have recalled, doth attuin something like prophetip Nearsity of Chinese servants, for they are interchanges of common thoughts that the shing of the spectacular treat in store are incomprehensible. only too glad to leve Singapore for this idioms of a language show theundrea, so

buan. There are minoy malters of compion the vastly increased resources of mocal strain. The vazi us eddies caused by El Dorado-but through our own stepi we recommend the gentleman to whose lot till

seen the whole of the While on this subject it may serve a interest in which we are disadvantageously heroism devoted to the conflict with that these positive and negative currents seem dity and reckless liberality to this class of the dialogue department of the Yoron Shin canvas unrolled; but wo may say that fal purpose to quote a Review of a pay placed as compared with other serrante of vicu, yet na sonner does his monologue to us delineated with at least us firm ahend people.

shi falls, to spend a few years longer at we eat the mechanical troops of sol work on the construction of the calendar the Crown, notally the pension and leave return from this wider survey to the indian that which painted the tomultious abb school before he undertakes to mislead his

diers. and sailors and the models of by Dr Fritsche, which nupoara Ahave thegulations, and the reduction in the value vidund life rally within the speaker a own and flow of angry deafuir and angrier hope of our salaries, due to the depreciation of experiance, that his hope fives. and in the boom of the decaised and resentiel TEE proprietors of the Boston Herald an- fellow-studerts. nounced on the 1st January to their employes

ships moving smoothly across the stage well-known initiala E. J. E' in the last sitron To be efective, however, joint ac-speaking with the wisdom of true experience, Icvor of eixty years since,

tion is necessity. The uncovenanted civil ho tells that, if all would but exert on Lechsley Hall is in the highest sense- a'proposition to give theta -for the current year a portion of the net profit of the baat The Keizai Zasshi, in an editoriat, urge intendance of Mr Coughtrie, was, an wà

The panomma, which is under the shporane of the China Beriew —

servants in luun hava formed a committee the side of good that half control' orerworthy of its predecessor-Spectator,

neas. After reserving interest on the value upon Japanese the great importance of

I AM U Caronulung und in London to ventilate their grievantes, their doum with which men have been en the Construction the Calendar, with Why do not ve form an Asiatic Colonies dowed, the future of Earth might be a of the property, the employes are to share studying Chinese. A summarised transla- mentioned sometime ago, painted expressly in proportion to the wages received during tion of the article appears in the Japan for this occasion by Herr Laia Klion, Lon-

special regant to the Chinese computa-

Civil Servants Association, to reprosont grand ore pet the year. They ako suggest to the email, as follows:-Among the treaty powers don, and is a duplicsto of the one that was

tion of time compared with the Euro: Ceylon is the promier colony aliould plays the formation of a mutual benefit China alands out distinctively from a cam-

cean By Dr. H. Fritske, Director take the precedence and lead the movement. Emeritus of the Imp. Rassian. Observa-

The others would quickly follow. All that society, prontising to contribute an aunt mercial as well as a political point of view. arranged for the Metropolitan Music Hall

tory at Pelding. St. Petersburg, 1888.

is necessary is sine no to apiri ik equal to the aggregate entributions of the Ever at present, the traila with China Tickets for the panorama may be obtained

This is a lithographed edition of lectures. employes. The proprietorn say in the cir- represents more ban a fifth portion calar aupancing the proposition: We

in St. George's Hall There will be a per- which Dr. Fritsche originally gave to the hope that this experiment may be so auc- yearly increasing. Under these circum formance every hour and, a lecture describove a weloong buon to cll students of students of the Peking College, but which cessful that profit sharing may be adopted stances it is strango that the Chinese languing the events portrayed will be given. Chinese. The subjects the book deels with by us as a permaucat policy.'

ago should be studied to such a limited ex-

In connection with the Fairn now burlesque Continues our contemporary- tent. China has new entered the path of civiliza- dmma by Captain Bunbury, entitled The A to important piece of information tion, and her demand for foreign commodi- Lily of the (Happy) Valloy, or The tast, cha

It ties is increasing at such. is to the effect that in the Legislative era sstions have already found out that, if tout, and the tuipan, will be performed Chinese und Exropeau ehrunelogical dates, who have seen it are Sir Rutherford Aleọck, | rill you find the deathless Angel seated in

comes to us from the Colony of Natal.

Council on December 12th, a message was read from the Secretary of State for the Colonies declaring that the Corneil had no power to reduce the salary of the Governor

of the whole commerce of Japan, and is

rata that West-

he possible to open in that country a Chinese tastea ace properly studied, it will both on Friday and Saturday night, the

market

BE

Quotations

The Inter

HONGKONG, February 10, 2

Ere she gain her Heavenly be, a God OPIUM-New Patza, cash,----- 555,560

must mingle with the game; A Nay, there may be those about us who we

neither see nor name,

Felt within us as ourselves, the Powers of

Goot, the Powers of Ill, Strewing balu, or shedding poison in the

fountains of the. Will,, Follow you the Star that lights a desert

pathway, yours or mine. Forward, il on so the highest Humen Follow Light, and do the Right for man

Nature is divine.

cau-half-control his doom-

of most limitless extent. Western mar performance each ovening beginning at 10 chams have already entered upon the work o'clock. The author of Buttercup Bower of the Colony-who is Sir Arthur Havelock of exploiting this vast commercial fold, has prepared a sparkling libretto, fall of appended to those treatises are two soriés 11.RIL the Prince of Wales on his recent those who deny that it contains soything.

The following are the names of the ladies who are to preside at the stalls —

Moratt, Mrs Ryan, Mrs Parker, a

Glass and China Stail-Mice Brooke, Birs rant, and Miss Branice

Stationers Stall.--Mrs Ford, Mise Crown Mrs Lammert, Miss Lammort, and Miss Croisdale.

during his tours of offically it while the Japanese, who possim every facis local hits, and Mr J. Orange has made ex- the Legislative Councils of Crown Coloring lity of communication with China and use have not the power to reduce the salary of the charactors that her people cruploy, re-cellent provision for the musical part. a governor during his tenure of office, they main strangely inactive. When so adro have not the power to raise it, and the

caso the formation of a coinage alliance and Trinidad Council and some of the other the equalization, of the ensures and West India Councils have therefore boen weights of the two countries, the object working lately in the dark. When will that we here in view is to enable our this one-man ayatbu of Government, countrymen to gain a commanding position wonder, be thoroughly understood outside in the markets of Chim by adding artificial of the Colonial Office 7—Colonies & India.

means to this already abundant natural facilities that we already enjoy in our re. We observe, from the latest American palations with China. Surely the study of pers that the pleasure yacht Brunhilde, the Chinese language is scarcely less im which visited this part of the world last portant than aisher of the two measures mentioned shore, and as its accomplish- summer, has nirived at Valparaiso on her voyaga ruund the world. The paragraph mont depends entirely upon personal and announcing the fact roadens follow's New individual endeavour, and in therefore com. York, January 6.-Congressman Wiliam puratively easy, we came too strongly Walter Phelps has reosived a dispatch from urge the advisability of attention being his son, Juhn J. Phelps, commanding the turned to it. Besides, the benefits to be echouder Facht Brunhtide, announcing bis derived from the study of Chinese are by safe arrival at Valparaiso, direct from the no mesas confinal to commerce; the culti Society islands The Brunhilde atatted vation of that language is, we imagine, the very foundation of a Chinese-Tapanese al from New York a year ago last summer on

voyage around the world. She will sailliance and of the rejuvenation of the Fast.

leisurely down the coast and around Cape Hurn and reach home next mammer. Young Phelps wants, a few years hence, to go by ateam over the cams routs he has just sail od in the Bride,

TWO LADS DROWNED AT HUNG ROM.

A report has reached us from Buoghom

that the bodies of twa Chinese lads about 10

Refreshment Stal-Mrs Storer, Mra El lis, Mre Just, Mrs Poesneaker, Mrs Hats child, Miss Barbert Miss A Thouset, Miss L. Lobb, and Miss W. Haraland."

decease

AGE:

in

one my Amy dead in child-birth, doad the

mother, dead the child... Dead-and sixty years ago, und dead her

ged husband now,

Oldcasb

New Benares, caah.... 505 Dia.

Now Malwa, cash,..... 320 Allowance, Thekk,..... 88 Old Maly as 540/30 Allowance, Chels.............. 68/80 Persian, Oify, cash. 370/440 Allowance, Tals 16/32 Persian, Papor tied 400/490 Allowance, Trels 16.

Exchange Hexukone, February 10.

On London

Bank, Wire,

On dammad)

30 days? sight;

4 months sight,

3/4

Credits, 4A On Patie

Doenmuntary, montha' sight,5/4

On domand,

on Now York-

Credits, 4 months" sight,

On demand, Cradita, 60 days' sight, On Bombay

Wiro, On domand,

On Calcutte

Wiro, MAVE On demand

On Shangha

ל ...

On damundi, 30 day sight, Sovereign. Gold Leaf, 100 finant le 631-45

Temperature/

86.01

30.320.

30:286

30.350

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Do. Minionom over närbt. 45.

AT P/M TO-DAY. Barometer

30.30

Temperaturo.

Humidity

56 59

Direction of Windesa Fores

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

THE LATE SIR MARDY, PARKES. that is to bo play in St. Farts Othedral Tác bnet of the late Sir Harry Parkes has now been complated. elay by Mr. are the Chinese measures and metheils of Thomas Brock, scalptor Beine commens computing time, the solar day, the week, ing on the outble. Mr. Brosir invited to his the month, the year, the solar sud lunar stadio the mombors of the commitee and cycles, the Julian period; the Chinese year, others to inspect the best. Amongst those

the Calendars of the most important nations, the late Sir Douglas Forsyth (who was one formulae for the calculation of the rising and of the excentors of Sir Harry Paches), Dr. the vacant tomb." setting of san, rason, planets and fixed stars, and Mrs. Lockhart, Mrs. Lovett, and Mr. It way, however, be admitted that this and fully erlipses of the moon and the sun. Parks. It was also favourably noticed by later poem is full of fine liuglas oven by

Calendar for the period commencing with gritalatothestplptoren the excellent portrait poem. This we should not assert; but we of tables, one giving an Anglo-Chines visit to fr. Back's audio. We may con- Bike the resonance thrill of the earlier. 1824 A.D. and closing with A.D. 1921, he has produced, especially when the fact is should insist that such a thrill of emotion and the other giving a chromological table considered that Mr. Bebek had to work from and such a resonanto of expression would of the successivo. Chinese Fauperors and photograph only, and furno-personal be out of place in the Endisleg-Ball' of Dynasties from 2852 B.C, down to A.D. knowledge. The likeness is very happy. Sixty Years After. It was of the very

borond our powera, but we have no doubt GM.G. and K.C.B. his breast of most of the foregoing treatises is entirely diplomatic dress and with his two orders of pulses of life boating in the heart of an 1875. To pranoueg on the seientite value The late Sir Barry Parkes is represented in essence of the first poem to pains the warn

The ardent, disappointed youth. The lines that these articles will afford much light to bust will now be cast in plaster, and then which have become most popular and en- As regards the Calendar, which occupies a placed in St. Phil's it will have a background such as the line in which the horo of the the patient student of Chinese astronomy. reproduced in white statuary marble. When tered deepest into the thought of the day, aonsiderable portion of the book, we have no of red alabaster to set it off It is probable poems calls himself the heir of all the nges Toy and Fancy Stall.Mes Adamos, Mrs hesitation in saying that it will supersole that a replica in plaster will be sent to Hong in the foremost files of time, or thoau Stulterfeht, Mra Gower, and Miss Haus all the existing Calendars and form the Kong the planed in the clab.

fuld

hasis of future publications on the subject. With regard to the memorial volume he satis forth his soon of anything

like stationsringes, and excluime, Flower Stall Mrs Bell-Irving, Mr Wiso, This Calendar is of sucst practical utility, which is big prepared under the alitor. Not in rain the distance bouccus, For- Mra Bunbury, Misses

Misses Howarthy, and Misse, Calcolata 216 in a grant state of Cu-ship of Me. 1. 1. Bulger, wo belive it is

nese Calendars are in a grent state of e-bopet to send the first few chapters to press Let the great world opin for or down the

ward, forward let us range - Fearon.

fusion. Sinne Loureiro's Culonder (1776-" in a short time, but it is not probable the Fancy Stall-Ms Walter, Bea Veitch, 1870) was continued by Mayers (1980-1860) entire volume will be ready for publicationinging grooves of change, Mrs Whittall, and Miss Hassland. and Mayers Calendar (subsequently brought until next notan season. It is a great are and were meant to be, expressure of the (Taken at Met Fulcher & Co's Premises

Wheel of Fortuna-Miss Thouelt, Bīrs down to 1810) was postinged by Playfair pity that the valuable co-operation of Sic almost irrational onthe sine of youth, Wright, and Misa Lobb,

Trade vi Queen's Road.) (1880-1891), most Sinologists, have been

character in Lucksley Hall Sixty Years BAROMETER Gipsy Bassmpmont-Mrs Manson, Misses using this aries of Calendars with perfect glas Forsyth has been lost by his recent Such line as th-so would be what y cut of

After

Dá hot are there none to supply theic reliance upon their nocgrasy. Of lato petri, Withers, and Miss Royal.

however,

Du there have been taarked discre- panetes between the Calenders issued by the LOCKSLEY HALL IN YOUTH AND It seems to us that the posa aboands in the imaginative expression of Adtrongmical Board in Peking (and with

Do frequent errors reprinted in the Provinces) to Telingson's Locksley Hall Sixty Years duolining vitality, of the firm songs of The critics hitherte have done no justion the experience of age, of the sd seche of und the Calendar of Mr. Playfair. Con- After. If, indeed, they have carefully, reading, for example, as an illustration of the

disinterested conviction. Take the follow

Dɔ. We may add that gentlemen visiting the tracts and gons Barius (in Chinese Be We went to say that it is at fortner feeling Fair may indulge in a fragrant weed while been made in Hagkons as ( as fine a picture of age reviewing the pheno teras) certain dates in advance for impart The Straits Tinies has the following notice : regarding the late Mr Edgar, who died bara and 13 years of age respectively were promenading the verandah,-smoking in ant purinses on the basis of Playfair's Can of life, ai reviewing them with an There again I stood to day, and where of

insight impossible to youth into all that

old wo tuelt in prayer, about a fortnight ago Last Sunday, the found there this morning. The ads had forbidden. The bar will be conducted by Calendar dates as observed by the Chinese prouible einsleity of festing which shows And in white Italian marble, Looking still

lendar, and again and again, inconvenient other parts of the Halls, frowever, bei discrepancies have furved up batween theaters man witli defeat and dogracation, Close; banovith the casement crimson with

though of course without any of that irrus the shield of Lockaley-there, 30th ultino, a telegram was received br been missing for some time and the Mr Dorabje Nowrojes of the Vioterà pecple and the dates fixed by Playfairs even by the very wildness and fumalt of its Musara Edgar & Co. here announcing the

as she smiled. death at Hongkong that morning of Mr Police were ranking enquiries in the Hotel, who will band over the proceeds to Calendar. It will be practically useful, despair, that despair is, for it, altinitely Guistan Edge, the founder and sesior neighbourhood about them. These enquiries

under these circumstances, if we note here impossibiu, na ubuyson's earlier poem was partner of the firm. Mr Edgar was of Ar-

the Organ Fund.

the corrections which Britanie, pr of panta passionately rescating the failure menian origin, but left Ispalan, where he led so ao result until this morning when the

Tossional astronomer, enables us, by his of its first brillant hope, and yet utterly rss born, when very young, for Calcutta, lads were found drowned in the water with where ho was educated in English. From their queues tied together. They were the

THE CHINESE CALENDIRS.

tables, to wake in the tables of Mr. Play unable to repress the protrise and potency this old white-headed dressier stoops and fair, De Fritsche, referring (p. 53) to a of its buoyant vitality. The difference bo- sad her marble brow, and be Calentta he went to Batavia, whore ho

sons of an employd" in the Docks, who was Derpol his time in the murcantile firm of à

The confusion which is likely to arise out certain error in the Wan-nien-sin saja, this tween the Lokstoy Hall of Tennyson's Cous the fires of youth, the follies, furien countryman, prosesling theuce to Soura formerly boatswain on board the Foolsang of the discrepancy between the Chicas Ferred to the Anglo-Chinese Calendar from Inteat, is this, that in the former, all the Gone like hes and floods and earthquakes

error of the Wan-nien-shu has been trensarly poems, and the Leksley 11 all of his cutada, passionato teara,. pay & Co, which is now styled, Sarties Ed. Their father married a second wife some Calendars for this year promises to be con- 1850 A. D. to 1897 1. D. by G. melancholy is attributed to personal grief of the planet's dawning yours baya, where he established of

Playfair,

Esq.

wherein, 1 Therefore, all dates while all the singuluo visionations which Fires that look me once, but now to silent

ashes fall' AWAY Singapore, which he preferred to Java, treated them somewhat harshly. Whether who followed the Wanniza-sku, or “Ten

which however he still maintaincal

But having, for practical purposes, compared juatilies iesit by dwelling on the cumulatiro commercial relations on an extensii rate, they had run away from home and drown thousand years calendar. Dr. Friisele, Plugiuit's and Fritsche's tables throughout, resourevs of sclunes and the arts in the bath of dying day. He left.Singapore some five months ago for ed themselves in consequence of alleged Director Emeritus of the Imperial Russiauraders who are in the table. Thoun latter, the tuelancholy in the man, a result And as an illustration of the strong grasp Hongkong for a cange, but recently hearoatal chastisements, or whether there was Observatory at Peking; the Pak-chung-hingstantly referring Playfair's Calendar, will failure of knowlerigo aut science to cope ducts neither of hope nor of fast, take the Manila... 20:89 65 70 aw

of our who are the habit of con of ebbing vitally, justifies itself by the which age gots of convictions which are pro Tas taken with sarbuncle which proved

used by the fortune tollars all agroo in And it assial to astu the following deviations with the fours horrora which experience following on the sigulfcance of the belief in Haiphong. fatal Mr Edgar was one of the leading any foul play in the matter, is not known. and most respected residents of the Ac- The Police at the Control Station, have giving 20 days to the accoud moon, and go from Fritscito's sleuintions, which, for the na brought to light while the set of stormily as moulding and shaping to new Hongtong 30.15, 54, 04 M menian

againat taas melancholy is to be found in a meanings the life of manges comannity of Singapore, by whom not yet receive information of the occur to the third. On the other side, the Shih Purway of this argument, we assume to be

30,251 | 86 NE correct. bis early death at the age of 47 is much

water real personal experience of true nobility in kako dob Playfair gives to the 10th moon of 1889 man and woman, Hence, those who cul

30,911 45. Gons for ever Ever) no-for since our regretted He has left a widow and 8 ronce, so we cannot give complete details. haien she, the official calendar jinblished

dying race began,

Sting 30,27 4074 NSW. thirty days (instead of 29) and consequently the how Locksley Hall pessimist, seas to annually at Peking under the direction of places the 1st day of the 11th mon on 11th us to do injustipo tu that fus poem. No Ever, ever, and for ever was the leading W stock. 30,10

Nagaas 5., 30,03 - the Astronomical Board and Board of Co-Decoraber (instead of 10th). Again, he gives one can export age to be full of the irre-

light of man, remonies if we may judge from provincial to the 11th moon 20 days stand of 30), pressible brinyabey of youta Age is con- Those that in barbarian berials kill'd the FEBRUANY 10 Arrangements for the Fancy Fair and Fire reprints-gives 30, to the second moon and whereby he coincides with Fritsche again soious of a dwindling power to meet the ecila stave, and slaw the wife,

Maoils 30.00 61 77 8NE A LONDON telegram, in the American to he opened to-morrow are about quin-29 to the third. The latter style has been 13th mean of 1888 & day less than Tritsche, What the noblest rld age has to ist off of the second lify.

on 9th January 1895. But giving to the which lous burger as experiance widens Folt wilsin annulves the sarud passion Haiphong, papers, dated the 1th January, "contra-

Hongkong 50.40 50 by 15 dicts the supposition that Lord Iddesleigh pleted. The workmen wors bany to day almost toivotally followed by this publish he devices from it from after art fanuary against this unsucces rapidly dim Truth for Trata, and Good for Good! The rostgued on account of all health. Iteracting the houses that are to form the ers of the native calendars in the South ofis ahead by one day of Fritscho's dates a solid experience of human ocitness, as well Take the charm For over from then, and

1984, from which dato Playfair's Calendar inisling og noy is a larger and more aaya-The Earl of Lidealuigh repulsed medieval vilge; and sirody a fair ides China, Fatahan turning out the largest breagh 1984, 1986, and down fu 27 October as a deeper faith in the power which guides they crumble into cost.

Good, the True, the Pars, the Just; Lord Salisbury's offer of the Privy Seal, Lord Iddesliga denies that the condition they be had of the beautiful effect produced number; by the Daily Press Directory full number of 30 days (instead of Fritsche's poom show us these happier aspects of age Has Tonnyson ever written anything which

1380 Iri gling to the moon of 1586 the youth and age sika Nny Tenyson's

Copermits office and buwishtraws from offi- The Fair groper will be held in St. calendars for use in the Government offices; in giving the 27th October 1886 as the equl, dearwindency in enhuting up the moilovils com of marty than the last line here in law, the maility, moderate, and the

Co, who the at a cial life under a strong sense of haring George's Hall beon ill treated His personal friends ex-

There are three large while the former style has been adopted by valent of the 1st day of the 10 l rion of life which is une pt the conkononces of quoted1. plain that he proffered his resignation to erecting in this rooms one with an arch- the German Mission hats, the Chinese specs Playfair gives, by prident-error, finer than Tonnyson's picture of the despair no doubt refer to the admirable invective But on 1st November a new deviation cuts- dwindling vitality. Nothing could well be But the deratops of the earlier poem will enable Lord Sisbury to form a way in the contro coutaining tro atalle Recorder, Messrs Kelly and Walsh, Mr the 1st Nov. 1886 as the date surrendit which his hero would feel if he had nothing sysinat uy Amy ahatlow-hearted, and the Cabinet. When the Prine Miniator's efforts in that direction failed: Lord Iddes. The hou es are half timber, with gables Bruss Shepherd and nearly all the date to the 1th (instead of Gib) day of the 10th bus srolution to depend on, or in the angry prophecy, happily falsified by tas leigh considered himself entitled to Loida and upper storey in the style of datly blocks. We hore subjoin one explanation year 1886 and throughout 1587, Ping fair that despair when he remistaborg how huch old age

moon. This error continges to the end of the rehike which the speaker himasi gires to story of the new poem of her probable landing portfelis. His son, Lard St. Cyrca, English architecture and with the ground of sho unatate, which s gison by the N. being always 1 day ahead of the trus duto, more than creation there is to depand Ob Isue thes old and formal fitted to In a latter, contradicts the alleged ill health. Ife days that his father's family friends nors transformed into stalls. The large D. New in the following paragraph 3 giving to the 1st muon oslynys (instondevulted in the son of man, which itself With a little heard of maxima prashing

In 1888 be overes a further deviation br. on how surely that bad boen already and medical advices eches in the pinion house with the archway and the two stalls Referring again to the subject of Chinrso of Fritsthe'e 60. Heter Playfair Ind inexplicable by arole:ion, rat promiss a down daughter's heart, that the interesting dalies of the Furcigns on the sister side of the room, she calendars, wp sud on farther investigation after 11th March 1888, two days lend of evolution far riber and are bundles They were Ingerous guides, bu feelings, 100ction on Wus, to upon the Earl's health, and that he is now archway leading out to the verandah. The Ching dat on Monday is wrong, and that 2nd insan on 13th Staren 1868. This is The final uphet of the swaytag fides of Tral she her had sulferud, perish ia seale

that the extract which we took from the Fritsolie's dates, who places the Ist day of the tban is, sugested by any hiyo ishe herself was not exetaphy stronger than at any time sincs he let other houses occupy the South, and Weet nearly all the calendars published here crepancy of two darsantiquesuntil 9th April, progress and retrogression, their periodis the House of Common Lord Salisbury's Fid-Lom Idden eigh, osis health reserved for the gipsy encampment over was of no boneft to the Foreign Offic Lord Iddusigh's en Henry, who is Se which Mira Manson, the Moo With veyor-General of Ordnance, las zooigedom and Miss Royal aro to preside. The

e

gar & Co. Some years ago he settled at time ago, and it is said the boys' step-mothersiderabls. On the one side, Mr Playas after January 28th 1981 4. D. are wrong really springe out of overlowing vitalitys old upon the dead ralcano sleepa tho |

children, who, we are glad to hear, are amply provided for Two of his sons are being educated in England.

Office have had a very boueficial wlect

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QUINA COAST. SIETEUROLOGIJAL

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tation.

Wind

Fash Amoy 30.15 47 85 NE

Nagasaki 30.20 Shanghai. 21.43 37|27|;

Watoak (30.21809 H

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Weather.

The barometer is riddar and gradients for

weather fine fong the comat

* W. Doartur,

Goverment datronemAT. Hongkong Observatory, Abitury 10,

delt, and to the level of the sea in Innhas, Centhie 2. BLCOMETER,re Lubed to $2 degrees Fahren.

inmory, in percentage of restore the hamidity of air sacarted with moisture being

2. TAMPERLFUSA, in the shads in degresa, Fehmiteit.i

WLED, two junta

5. FARAH HARD, 2000rlog to Brenfort

supporters, state that they are klad s get aider while the North side will likely be including date-blocks, Kelly & Walsh's †-1888, whon, through giving by die ui moon advance and rureut, lexity of the That je sory anelled, no doubt, and are fecundalou te, 4 dražlja

Religious Tract Sadisty, and of the Chiness fair keeps thenceforth vul one day who Diary, and the calendars of the Chinwas thirty days (inter of Fritsdu's 20), Plus Recorder are wrong. The second Chinese of Brisel's lates, opeyer, on 8th June sun should have 30 days to it, and the 1965 farther deviation goouts, Portair

forward and backward moramenta of the espertorily tire resentful and goat incalculable bus. — ille- way bangs company beguid cur crisp of the unhappy lover. But is it better their and gat he is sure that there la that in us the oil mine avarpiul description of the

Laight fro equally, fatty's siste dow (woo

Te Nam, la (pokas, tents and taperstLY,