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No. 7489.-JUNE 18, 1887.]

Tun Penang Ongette learns from Doli that | Tax Chinese Times says:-The Telegraph the bonded loan of the Dali Railway Com pany of 600,0001. hay met with the most pronounced toes the subscription ex ceeding thirteen traven the amount required.

Companies and the Chinese Telegraph Administration have effected an agrestent to which the Rugsian Administration to ako a party, by which communication is to be established with the Siberian land lines at Bangchun, and a tariff established which is Ozonday morning, the 30th nitimo, a not compeio with the cable companies callismo ccurred in Panag Harbour be-The details of the arrangement are not yet twean the stoners Gielce and Gates, by public, but the fending paints are believed which the inner received some light to be a subsidy, to be paid by the Cable damaged. Pro Glauce was not damaged. Companies to the Chinese Telegraph on -Penang Odzelle.

pany the maintenance of the existing Cable Trill, to which all mossages batacion China Ir is re ported from the North (says the and Europe are to be subjected, with the Shanghs Courier) that the Frond Syadi.exception of messages to and from Rossa, cite has sucededed in getting the contract which are to pass to any part of China for for the rugulations of the Yellow Riyor..vourothing like 25 cents per word. The Thévenet has left Port Arthur for Chefoo agreement to be for 30 years. where the contract is to bu signed.'"

A caraful canvass of the Chinese leida to

TAE Hankor correspondent of the N-0. THE Lubrine cable, which is shortly ox D. News, wailing on the 4th instant as to the poosol to arrive in China in the newly-tes export, says: -- built celograph vuasol Fee Chen, will not be laid, it is reported, boton Taiwanfoo and Amoy, as originally intended, bitt between Taasai and Foschow, A second cable is -to connect Taiwanfoo with the Pescadores.

Shanghai Courier.

THE CHINA MAIL

June. Some member of the Royal family will bo prevent during the festivities.

THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE IMPERIAL

CAN INSTITUTES PARA Anke

missary of State had motioned for the

Mr Scott may be heartily congratulated on board H.M.S. Rapid, to inquire into offered between terms to purchines the 38-

dared the scound officer, Mr. Witt, Cho wÀN upon the pluck and determination which tho came of the sullision between the ants of the old bank. Judge Chity has

then in charge of the steamer, to call hind, troopship Tym and the survaring vessel kleclined to disturb the contract of the pro-

e manter, en doak when the Trafalgar bogoher with his urinated helione abus Myrmlaos, and to try Commander Heskyn, visus tálb

light should come into sight. Mr. Witt, tias, has led to the production of two great and Lieut. Wiliamson of lyne for bay- THE OUWERE COMMISSIONEEN IN AUSTRALIA.

London, May 30 The Committee of the however, neglected to comply with the or itozary fonts if we may use sucka terting bazstded their ship on neglected to Sydney. 10th May. Several questions Imperial Institute hava spared a homsen withstanding that the light was first

observe the regulations for the avoidance were put to the Premier in the Assembly, in this connection. Mr Scott has now dia of collisions at sea, concluded last evening. yesterday afternoon, with regard to the which is approved by the Prince of Wales, sighted almost right ahead instead of three ingushed himself as being a true noir to Prior to calling evilenco for the defence Chinese commissioners, and one or two of whoby the Governing Body will consist to seven points on the port bow. The Com-

of one hundred members: namely, forty- the national character of Beotehnon-viz yesterday, Captain Hoskyn asked for the them were answered in very pointed terms. five representatives for Great Britain absolute suspension of the certificates of patienes and indomitable presverance, and noquittal af Lieut. Williamson, as he (the Mr Walker, for Mr Malville; naked-(1.) thirty for the Culonies, fifteen for India, both masters of vessels, gave their verdict his countrymen may be justly proud of our captain) took the whole of the responsibili. Are any negotiatione pending between him and Her Majesty will live power to nomi to the effect that the catbificate of Mr. Witt who has this placed himself in the van olty on bingel The request, was granted. and the Chinese commissioners with refer- Oriental sinsigues. We wish e Sosts The finding of the Court was that proper ence to Chinese inimigration 7 (9) as honate fun should be suspended, but that Onptain Captain Peter- every succem, and hopsat au distant, date precaution, had not been taken by Cap- plodged hintsolf, at the request of the com- Madras, May 30 There wore thirtron hou, however, was subjected to severe con-

collision, and missioners, to remove the poli-taxi. Sir to lay before our readera a full review of Hoskyn to avoid his learned productions.

that he should forfeit one year's seniority Henry Parkes sold, in reply to the first starters for the Derby, and the race was sure for not having been more careful and and he severaly reprimanded. Captals question, that he had had no conversation won with great ass by Merry Hampton, attentive when noseitig so dangerous & coast. Hoskyn entered a prutest that the docision with theso gentlemani except that of courtesy 7. Which was four lengths in front of overy State will moro the Court of Appeal at It is presumed that the Dommissary of thing. Come gr

| Barlin on the tho matler.

FRE

Time: two minutes, 43 seconds. The winner atarted at 100 t5 9. againat, Weather fine, arowd great.

THE BARNOR MIXISTENTAL, CRIAIS.

Patereen should his

The Anti-Opiam Society.-A breakfast was given on the 10th inat, by the Anti- Opium Society: to several. Chinese mission=" arles snd others, Sir Joseph W. Pease, M.P., President of the Society, occupied tho chúắt, ↑ "He was supported by M. Mark - Stewart, M.P., Blaso, M.P., Mr Moarthur, M.P., Mr Roberts, M.F., Colonel other foluential parade The Chairman made an explanatory apeech, Mr

Amoy

was in opposition to maritime law.bey all on their landing and when receiving them (From our Correspondent. )...

Studied 10th May. The Court martial as the Colonial Secretary's office; and in Axaoy, 9th June, 1887. Du board ILM.S. Aupid, Incairing into the reply to the second- Peonsider this quer H.M.S. Sattelite and Sunft left for Tam CODES of the collision between H.M.'s on a personal insult to mea remark troopship Fyse and BIM.'e surveying wes- which the occupants of the Ministerial

Paris, May 28-M. Freycinet has ac the belief that this year's second crop will sul on Monday, the 6th instant. As the sol Myrmid, and trying Commander Dat-bonchoa cheered. Mr Walker then asked fall off just sufliciently to greet the excess. S. Celebs was coming up to her anchor wall and Liontenant Simpson, oficer of for Limself. L. Is it true that the Chinese cepted the task of forming a new Ministry the watch, of the Tyne, for harding the Commissioners are here only in the inter-obliged to abandon the formation of a Paris, May 26.-M. Freycinet is again in thuat. In this case the total Page in the Harbour last Monday, she was ship, was continued yesterday, when a este of the merchants of Hongkong 1 2 Has Cabinet, owing to opposition uncountered from the port will be about equal to last rear❜a,

as usual, surrounded by a crowd of samuumber of with saus gave otidance for the the Unionial. Eccretary soon the credentials pans which made fast to her before the defence, aftor which the ene was closed of the said Commissioners? 3: Have they to the retention of General Boulanger in Goirley, M.P. Sir John Coode, and many stopped. On her proceeding a little faster Commander Darwall

The court, after deliberation, acquitted the signature or other endorsement of the the Jabinet.

all blame, Liont Emperor of China? And to this the Per moderate Republioon cabinet, with General

Paris, May 28, M Rouvier is forming ahavis Matheson, Chairman of tho Ex-··· about 20 sampons were capsized, throwing anant Simpson, who was found guilty, was mier replied 4-1. With every disposition about 70 Chiness in the water, and for a reduced to the betters of the seniority list to be respectful, 1 must desire the hon. Sasier as Minister of War, M. Flourens eentive Committee, moved the following resolution: That this meeting, boing The other portfolios are not yet filled, deeply conscious of the mord) and physical short time it looked lively. As far as I havent damseed from his ship. The court member to apply to the merchadta or to the for Foreign Affairs hoard, however, there was no one drowned, further recorded it opinion that some Conuntaionera themselves for this iufor-

The Right have promised to support the evils which epiun-smoking inflict upon I antice that since the Municipal police signal should be adopted by varsele angaged mation 2. I have not con the credentials

new Ministry.

China and also fully recognising the grave has been organised the bawkers and beggara in surrey work. The proceedings then of the Commissionera 3. I am not acquain

Paris, May 29.--General Sanssier has responsibility which this country has in- who used to infest the front of

British terminated."

ted with the Emperor of China, and (ho declined to accept the post of Minister for ourred, and is still inarting, in this mat- Concession, have all been driven away,

continued, amid the laughter of hon. mem

faster, cordially approves of Dr Dudgeon's The German gun-vessel Wolf arrived

bera) therefore could not recoguise his resterday from Rongkong and loft for the

endorsement.' Nerth this morning.

From hisking the export to the gist A RUMOUR was erant in Hiogo on the May in the eams as last season, vi 91s ultima to the effect that the United 19,000,000 lbs. The balance of the crop is States Minister at Tvikyu had withdrawn boing storal and held there. The total Brat from the Treaty Revision Confecenco. The crop from that port is exposted to rough Germans and French have already ex 22,000,000 1b, this year against 21,000,000 perienced the benefit of this sort of coqueba last year; tho total yiole thance of the try, and perhaps Me Hubbard thinks the vigla season having been 29,00 1,000 lbs. rôle will suit hian also-Hoge Nere.

THE Hu Poo says that the Governor of Formos, after consultation with Mr Com missionor Lin Shih-fu, he decided apena acond railway between the north and auth prefectures of the island, and that Mr Spence, of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., has been reqncata to prosure the plant. At a place called Takap Ki there will be two iron bridges: 500 and 600 Chi- nese foot long.-N.-O. D. News.

On the 8ta instant, the N.-C. D. Neus says that the Customs having purchased the ErLkinig, are sending her south with mats- rial for a lighthouse, near Hongkong, we believe. On the following day, however, the News says: We were slightly in error yesterday in stating that the Er König was going to take lighthouse material to Hung: Kong. She leaves in a day or two for Heng kong, and will then be handed over to

Chinese.

A DECRER as is by the Empress Dowager, on the 5th inst., instructing the Privy Council to malto the necessary pra parations for the Emperor's ninrriage, be forehand, and according to prescribed ous ton. Her Majesty, however, wiabes overy- thing to be done in as economical a manner possible, for the Stato has already expended large sums of money on military parpcses, and some of the Provinces have been visited by misfortunes. Prince Chün will inves tigate and pay all accounts connected with this important occasion. The various do partments are ordered to report to the Throne what should be done on sich an occasion, in accordance with ancient enstow, and to obtain the imperial sane- tion.-Shanghai Courier Translation.

Tas Fictoria, the best of the magnificut additions to the Peninezlar and Oriental Campany's already large fleet, was launched from Mesare Caird and Co.'s yard. at Greenock on the 9th May. Her dimen On Friday, the 27th alt, says the Chinese sions are: luigth, 483ft, breadth. 62ft., Times, the Kuaggai, outward bound, rau and depth gift. She will register nearly ashore near the Old Brick Kilns in the 7,000 tons, and her triple expansion engines Peihe. Whist endeavouring to pass a junk are expected to develop 7,000 effective in the bead, the position of the lank was hores-power, which should drive her 17 such that the Kungpai had either to cut her knots at full speed. In addition to the down or go into the bank. The cuptain Victoria the Peninsular sod Oriental Com- accepted the latter alternative, and ran my pany are also building at Groences, the o high that he has been unable to get his Britannia, of nearly 7,000 tons, and at On Thursday night it. Mosses Entland und Wolff's yard at Belfast ship off for a weak. Friday morning the tugs Heron and Kaitaithe cea and redio f, the sam Bucceeded in towing her into deep water. dimensions as the Fictoria, and things four stormors are being constracted for the Xatla Time Soochow silk market opened on the China, and Australian mail services of the 5th of June. Hiang-shan and Wu-si company. The Victoria went agroand supplied the most silk. Prices range from opposite Grusanook, almost immediately $18 to $99 the 100 ounces, according to after being launched; on the 11th she was quality The yield in Saochow and Uh ang with the aid of six tuga successfully floated chow Prefecturas in fur below list your Home Nev being only from 30 to 50 per cent of a full crop in the former, and from 30 to 70 in the latter. Prices of mulberry leaf from 200 cash to 81 and 8 the petul, according to quality. Cosoous not dest; about $30 the picil.

Mr C. A. Michelsen hins been appointed Vice Couent for Sweden and Norway in the place of the late Me La, anderset, and Mr Finnels Casa, who has been going as Vice-Consul for the United States, has been confirmed as such

THE QUEEN'S THANKS. The following proclamation is published in Saturday's Gazette:——. [LS. W. G. Camerce.

HAWALL AND LONGA

"

(L&C Express, May 19.)" - The appointment is notified of the Rev.

as Chaplain to the Hongkong Naval Yard

The Champion,

Loss OF THE TASALANKA, KAUSA and Hospitalia, Captain A. T. Ponlott, the death of hit Adolphus Arthur Annen-v

and the Cleopatra, 14, Captain L.0, Keppel, left Suce on the 9th inst, homeward hound from Obina

The Mutine, Commander John H. Martin, arrives at Chicaltar oss the 9th, and pro, ceeded on the 11th inst, for the Chins Station,

Sir Robert Fowler, ML P., who has lately returned from a voyage round the world, has taken up the question of the China mail service, pia Odada. He has placed on the notise paper of the House of Commona azotion to call attention to the proposals of

We learn that the Taokan, the vessel of

New York, May 1 is currently re.

Paris, May 30. M. Rouvier hos sus proposals for concerted action sinong ma ported here that a Hawaiian man-of-war

ceeded in forming a Cabinot of members, aloarea and others with a view to the will shortly proned to Samoa, and thence

mostly men unknown in the political world.onlightonment of both Chiness officials and The latter group will be. to Tonga

Gioural Ferron, who was abief of the pouple on the subjecs; and this meeting unexed by Hawaii, and a treaty concluded similar to that which is said to have beca NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL. staff to M. Gambett has been appointed farther plodges itself to do all in its power

The P. & Co.'s steamer Havenna ar

Minister for War.

to promote the establishment of a special ratifled with Samoa

agency in China, having for ita object the HAWALI AND SAMOA

rived hera this afternoon with the London

complete suppression of the opium vice, Auckland, May. When the steamer mail of the 13th May. From our Indian

This resolutico, after an interesting die- Vemels in Port-Steanters Chefco, Janet Nicoll was at Samos, a Hawaiian em-and-Ceylon files brought on by the Raveands. B. Harper, R.N,, to the Victor Emanuelenssion, was carried unanimously Cheang Hock Kian, Tamsut, Fakten, Thales, bay, which had been appointed for these extract the following telegrama

Many renders in Japan, especially in No gozaki and Kobé, will hear with regret of Hephony, and Don Juan Salling vessels: purpose of inducing the natives to accept Chateaubriand, Andreas, Hedvig.

the protection of lawan, wero buely Bombay, May 17.-Erary effort is being engaged in spending 35,000 dollare, which made to save the cargo of the Tasmania

ley, which took place in Londơn đã the lind been voted for the purpose, The The Uhief and Third Officers are at the

4th inst. One of the exclist of the mem- natives appeared to be drinking the money wreek, accompanied by divers Some of

bers of the British Consular Service, to go out, and consequently they will probably the passengers' effects have hean recovered,

to Japan, Mr Annesley was stationed for have accepted whatever torna and pro-as well as the towels belonging to Mahara

several years in Nagasaki, and unbrequently posed,

jah Portab Singh, a box of treasure and

at Kebu, where he was Vico-Cansal for THE QUEENSLAND SEPARATION MOVEMENT. ifteen chests of opium,

Hiogo and Oraka, and where he was also By His Excellency Major General William Londo, May 17.—a depatation repre- AN SNOJUSIES WITH A ZIGPÉINĮ

Wo regret to hear that the health of Mr for some yeare Acting Consul. Although Gordon Caron, Companion of the Moat gonting the Queensland Separation Longno,

Frona, May 18-For some days past, a A. R. Calquhoaa has suffered much during Always, wo baliere, regarded as a zealous Honourable Order of the Babb, Officer and including Mr Humo Black and Mr tiger was reported to have taken up its his stay in Barmah He is about to return and intelligen; official, his protaution to the Administering the Government and Com: Jaidoro Lissner, waited today upon Sir quarters about the Harles Capes. A well- to gland for a period to recruit

rank of Consel in Japan was prevented by mander-in-Chief of the Clony of Hong Haury Halland, Secretary of State for the known Bear-slayer, Major Lyons, has been We learn, with much satisfaction, that the retrospective operation of a ralo requir kong and its dependencies, and Vice-Colonies, and presented a petition in favour in pursuit since Monday evening. Kubbur the differentes which have existed for some ing a knowledge of the language, which was Admiral of the same.

TO THE INHABITANTS OF HONGEONG. of the separation of Northern Queensland. was brought that the bigor was in the caves, tinie past between the China Shippers made when Mr Antler had already boon Mr Bums Black ontored upon a lengthy and Major Lyons proceeded to the spot, ac Mutual Steam Navigation Company and some years in Japan, and was fully engaged His Excellency heroby notifies that he criticisin of Sic Samael Griffith's despatch, panied by Captain Fitzgerald, of tha

therefore, without the leisure to acquire has received instructions to proclaim that and stated that North Queensland was led Durham Light Infantry. On arrival thay theonference have been amicably in the active duties of a Consulate, and,

ranged. Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen to believe that the Imperial Government posted themselves on trees. Major, Lyons

Lout. Williams Greenwood Stewart, R. Neufficient acquaintance with the language to dostres to render thanks to Almighty God would grant separation. Si Heurg Hol-shifted his position with the object of get of the Ganach, who was killed on the 2nd enable him to pass tus prescribed examina for the many moreis vouchsafed to Her land denied that such was the ease; and, ing a better view. While on foot, inginak, while a notion with a slaver's crew, tion. He loft Japan in 1878, and on his during Her reign, and for the loyalty of owing to his having to attend to his dutica the figer inside, he walked to the entrance near Stakim, was appointed unidships in return home was appointed Coniul at Hó her faithful subjects throughout Her Do- in the Commons, the insoting came to a

and lodged two bullets in the tiger's body 1874, and served in the Audacious, flag-ship union, where his main duty was to look after minions and that it is Her Majesty's de- close. He will receive a smaller deputation The tiger charged, and sizing Maju on the China Station. Being propuuted to the welfare of the Indian innaigrants to that sure that this should be made known in all ou the same subject on Friday next..

Lyons by the leg, carried him about 200 sub-lieutenant he was appointed to the eland. Subsequently he was transferred to THE TROUBLES IN TONGA.. te Chorshes and Places of Worship at any

yards. The plucky sportsman hamcoerad Cleopatre, noe of the Detached Squadron, the Consulate at Portland, Maine, from Thanksgiving Service which may be held

London May 17.-The Hon. Walter H. the tiger's head with the bats of the rifle, und continued in her when frassferred to which he retired with a pension when the James, MP, for Gateshead, suggested in and succeeded in extrication bis lag. He on the 1st June.

By Command,

the House of Commons that Mr Shirley then forced the muzzle ints the tiger's the China Station. He was promoted in post was abolished aga 1883, and shortly afterwards was appointed the China Merchants Company which is FREDERICK STEWART, Biker should be deported and tried Sir mouth, and the tigor made off with the to the Curacoa, or the Chius Station." Acting Colonial Secretary. Henry Holland tbat ho was unable rifle..

roplied

Major Lyons us carried to the God Save The Queen.

under charter to the Chinese Covernment - tract in the uniter until he had received Gloadale Hotel, and it was found that be

to bring to Europe the crews for the four Gives at Government House, Hongkong, the report of Sir Charles Mitchell, the was badly bitten, a piece of desh being toru

new men-of-war, will besive at Newcastle this 11th day of June, 1887.

High Commissioner in the Western Pacife. abre tho kues. He is suffering from in- Hanimation and the severe shock, but the

about the end of this month Hoc departure from Colombo was made known by talo- POSTAGE TO THE COLONIES. London, May 18,--The Tight Hon. G. J. latest accounts atata that he is doing well.

graph last week The crews for the Arm Ir is rumoured abroad (asys the Penang

Goschen, Chancellor of the Gazette) that curtain of the Chiness ship-

the London and is likely he will os acounted for soon.

first-class line of Royal mail steamers he on the arrival of the Toonan in Newcastle, owners insist upon their engineers remain

May, in reply to Mr Powall. Williams, Sir Provincial Chambers of Commerce asking

A JUBILEB REQUEST. DEA

tween the Pacific termions of the Canadians they are ready to receive them now. ing on board the whole of the day of

H. Holland mid: In the new set of prison for a reduction in the postage to the Club has resolved to request, the British and Japan. It is expected that when the six weeks or two months before the vessels Trichopola, May 23rd --The Srirangam Railtany at Vancouver City and Hongkong She will then sail for Stekliu, but it will be departure, and that guing ashore, except

Hongkong, oules, statant that if del business douristted with the ship's

regulations for us include Pastoring to the Yus apgrind tu lowering tite postage to the Government to introduce an adequate debats arises next month the Government being built in Germany will be ready for a regulation business, Gill entail dismissal. We shall

superintendent of the fail the power of colonies, an increase in the Income Tax pressutative element into the Government will be in a position to make a deficite au- their crowe The torpedo-bost which is to perhaps next hour that passengers are for

of this country in contemuration of the nouncement on the subjeck. The Canadian go on to Chine at the ame time is now ly bidden to make abaft the fennel, and on

suntencing prisoners on his own authority would broome necessary. to enrporal punishment not exceeding NEW #TEAMERS FOR THE COLONIEB::

Quicon's Jubilee, and to appoint & Com Premier, Sir John Macdounld, has an gready at farrow, and it is anticipated Bo account speak to the mat at the can be made. In no case are the rights twelve strokes of the rattan in cases of Lander, May 18 Messrs. Huddart, mission for elaborating practical schemes,

Counsed in the Canadian Parliament that that all five vessels will rendcerous At wheel, or Lob-nob with the skipper on the and privileges of the existing native pruting, instawent to mutiny, persona) Parker, and Co. have creted a new ex-

MEHULAL AGREEMENT WITH SIEM. the Dominion Goverment would contrionts Spithead about the middle of August. bridge.

prietors to be infringed. The natives who violence, repetition of threatening language euren atmer for the Melbourne trade. Simia, May 24th-A Guzette notice is $75,000 towards the amount of the sabaidy Phyre oppeurs to have Lena some misman- frave proprietary and other rights in the or any act of insubordination requiring Her spead will be 18 knots per hour, and given that an agreement has been made for a telimonthly Pacific mail service between gement or mistake in the taking out of The Straits Times of the 3rd instant says exleting mates, and workings will continus to be suppressed by extraordinary meane, she will be fitted to carry, machine guns. with the Siamese Government for reciprocal Vancouver and Hongkong, if the Imperial theo vessels. Armstrong's two vessels are

steaner Glenagle, with the new in the full enjoyment of them. It is m

Government would give $300,000. ready now, and could we believe have been ason's tea from Haukow, arrived at the derstood, however, that Mr Streater will case of the exercise of such power to be Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co are also free trade in the Parmah-Siam frontier,

In the House of Commons SirJ. Fer ready last month; yet their arena will be Tanjong Pagar wharf at 11.30 last night, have the refusal of rubies which the native reported to the Governor. The power war building another new starter, to be called with the exception of duties on salt and and having taken in 959 tons of coal in 4 proprietors may find on their workings and restored upon the superintendent of the fill the Elinganite, which will be fitted us an articles able to excise when produced i guszó informed chic Knowles that the losing their heels in the Tyne for the next:

reporting that without it he could not armed cruver.

India, buth Gorcemente also rezerving French Government had not assimilated two months, because the German vessels safely introduce certain prison reforına, |

to themselves the right to make regulations which included reduction of diet, the ex London, May 18 --The French Govern. isting dios having been considered a mush ment have ordered four and u-hall million in excess of the requireuients of health. kilos of camed menta from Chiongo, 10 The superintendent considered that muy such changes were likely to lead to mutiny London May 19,All the Liberal among the Chinose prisoners, which would Unionist members of the House of Com require to be promptly quelled. The remuns here been elected members of the gulation was recommended by a special Eighty Ob commission, with one dissentient, and

London May 10. The Colonial Delog my predecessor in December last. On Janates the Itapecial Conference were 31, the toduction in diet having been banquetod at St. Stephen's Club list brought into force on Jan. 20, a mutiny night. The Bon. Edward Stanhope, lu broke out, and the acting superintendent the course of a speech coadu at the kangust (Mr Mitchel. Innes) ordered fifty-four cat said that he was the descendant and in of 135 mutineers to receive twelve strokes beritar of one of Captain Cook's conrad each subsequently, after an inquiry before who had accompanied him in his voyage te the superintendent and a police magistrate, Botany

don behalf of the colonies. suspended, eleven of the ringleadors Were THE IRISO QUESTION.

London, May 19.—The Irish College at

at Berlin, May 26-It is officially on 5 Hiuto April 3 Shanghal Mar. 31; sentenced to cighteen strokes. The Go vecnur appointed a special committee te Rame, adressing the Vatican, declare that nonped that the Orown Prince suffers from inquire into what had happened, and they Mr Parnell has made traitors of the Irish an affection of the throat. It is admitted that reported that the action of the acting ou people. They also perintendent was bessary and justified by 5dr Gindslous for his thingly ordoms the only hope of a cure is in the course of

hours, resumed her voyage to London at daylight today. She had 6300 tons tea on board taken at Hankow on a freight of £4, and made the passage from the Red Busy to Singapore in 6 days aisd 11 hours. Her rival, the Mouse, bas had a clear start from Singapore of a full week,

ARRANGEMENTS with Mr Streeter and his supporters about the working of the Burma ruby mines are newly completed. The formal agreement will probably be conclad- ed in a few days, only a few points of detail remaining to be settled. Mr Streeser un dortakes to pay the Government for the privileges in connection with the mince four laks of rupees annually for tivo or sex years Tlus exact period has not put been fixed, but will not be more than six years. Mr Straator in return will have the monopoly of opening out new mines in the ruby dis trict and improving working of the at- isting ones, if arrangements to that effect

wish to sell. The two parties will in such easen make their own terms as to the sale,

GERMAN BARQUE BURNED AT

PAKOW

FLOGGING FRISONERS AT-

HONGKONG.

In the House of Commous on the 6th) reply to adoputation from chequer, in Nothing has been heard of the tiger, but the Canadian Government to establish a strong vessel will be put on board at once

Information has been received in Hong- long that the German barquentine Welheim Weyer, Captain Mudbrodé, which luft here about four weeks ago for Takow to load the acting Governor, and was approved by

WRITING on the 6th iustant, the Chefoo correspondent of the NL News soya Nows has been received here that the French Treaty with Corea which was concluded on 4th June Luss your (1866) cargo of sugar for Yokubaus, bus been through His Excellency Monsieur Cogburned at Takow. The fire seeds to dan, was ratified at Suocl on 30th May Inst and that the French Special Envoy, M have spread all over the veal and to have Collis de Plancy, and the Commandant luft nothing but the bull. At Takow thers Rup of the French gunboat Aspic were rocoived in audience, by His Majesty the is no place where the vessel could be beached King of Corea on the 31st of May.

The

THE FRENCH COMMISSARIÁT,

DATA (THE EIGHTY CLUB,

SUR IMPERIAL CONFERENCI.

col

es

or

for the importation of arms and aument their home and colonial tariffe. It was an are not ready. It would have been stible bave gouerst tariff of France should be applied to English-built vessels to China and tion, arms and ameacted that from and after June 1, 1887, the for Admiral lang to have takmi out three

MR. STANLEY'S EXTEDITION,RE

all foreign gonda imported into Cochin returned with orans for the Stettin ships Zanzibar, May 26.—Mr Stanley and China, Cambodia, Anuom, and Tong King, fore the latter were completed. He will, party for relief of Emut Bey left Stanley with such exceptions as might be considered bawarer, have the satisfaction of taking out Fool April 20th,

advisable by the French Indo-Chinese a very powerful fleet when he dous get CORE MARCILE JAW THREATENED.

thorities, and be zanotioned by the French Constantinople, May 28 The Porte has Council of State. French goods entering refused to novede to the demands of the Indo-China would be free of duty, unless Cretses, and threatened to proclain maria they can under the exceptional rates law in the Island, unless they are

Are with

above mentioned, whether they wore im- drawn by the Deputies, reported under the French or a foreign flag. PIUM

The Powers are taing their best endea-ince September 6, 1880, French ships

Auram and Tong King had vones to dissuade the Forte from taking tering ports in these steps, Rosa pastar.

S. Fetersburg, May 26. The Petersbury afty contimes per ton per voyago. Torin bean able to pay tonnage dues at the rate of two france per ton for three months, cr

Bo when the flames burst forth the only under a power which has never been od Bay Robert Wisdom respond. Gazte denies that Rissia is advancing ships paid double, viz., four france in the

resource to prevent the wharf from taking SAYS the Hiogo Neto: warning: con- veyed by the local vernacular paper is well are was to tow her out into the roadstend worthy of Attention on the part of foreign On getting there the fire leaped up the residents. It is stated that conterfeits of masts of the ship and soon burned them the Gre and ten yea convertible silver notea are in circulation here to s considerable up. When the flames broke out there were extent, and the polion authorities are native about 5,000 picule of sugar on board, which ly engaged in trying to detect the culprits. The Kobe Fushi Nippo adds that so skilful have boon destroyed. The angar is said to are the forgeries that even the most ex be covered by insurance to the amount of perienced vantay-changor is unable to detect 820,000 in the office of the Man On Ingur the fraud.without minsta axamination.

Fe in well karwa (says the Osaka Nippo) that the finest description of rock augar candy is made in Osaka, but for some time past a low-priced and inferior article im ported from China his almost driven the home produk ant of the market. Resortly. however, improvements have been made, in the method of manufacture, and Orata mady in adually regaining the position it formerly occupied There are at present

the circquetbeca The acting. Governor reports that latterly there has been a de cline both in the number of prisons and

that of prison offences. Mr Powell Williams asked whether there 16s no alternative punishment that could ando Company and another Chinese Combe substituted for flagging. pany. No loss of life is reported,

MR JAMES SCOTT'S COREAN

GRAMMAR, BULAN

A

Amongst the arrivals as Ohemulpa, Corea por ateanulip Higo Maru on the 27th ul timo (27th May) was Mr James Scott, the

19 sugar candy factories in this city,-zaga British Counsil. It is said he has brought

News

with him from Shanghai the first complete

Sir H. Holland sat there were alterna- biyes, but logging was considered necessary in curtain cases,

NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN

MAIL.

The following telegrams are taken from changes brought on by the E. E Co.'s teamer frie, which arrived here from Newcastle, N.S. W., yesterday ----

PETRE, AUSTRALIAN MAIL CONTHAUS.

is

action.

THE JUBILEE CELEFXATION.

Lorison, May 19.The Prince of Wales promoting a schone to entertain 30,100 of the London Board Schouls scholars at monster picnic in biebration of the con's Jubilee, to be held to Hyde Park, in June. It is expected that the Queer will artend

TH AGHAN BOUNDARY COMMISSION Lendon, Blay 19-Sir Weat Ridgeway tas renewed the parleyшugs at St. Peters burg with regard to the Afghan boundary,

THE ORLEANS HENCES Landon, May 21 The French Council of State has confirmed the enter which was issued some time age, explinging the Ramse of the leamist princes from the Fretob amay list

towards Budakalen."

time.

OROWN FRINGE OF GREMANY,

THE BURNING OF THE PARIS OFERĂ CONIQUE: Paris, May 26. —The Opura Comique was burat last night during the performance of Mignon Twenty performers lost their liver, fut the audience succeeded in encap ing from the inữding,

CRISTS

....

M. Freycinet has had long conference with M. Grevyen

Quotations. HONGKONG, June 13. New Fatns, aash,... B071

New Benates, cash,,, 460

-826

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New Malwa, Guab

Allowance, Tuels...... 16/99. Old Malwa, cash, 550/60 Allowance, Tasis... 16/92

Persian, Oily, canh....... 450/30 Allowance, Taola... Nemoto 32 Peraian, Paper tiad, ; 400, ... Allowance. Taois...... 32:38

first use sud uue frano in the second.

Latest Mall AdvicesYokohama April Foochow Mar. 30: Hongkong April 5 the French mail, si Marseilles, er

the algicos from China and the Straite Messageries Maritimes steamer Oils, with

Settlements, dated as above, was delivered in Luton on the list, four days in Da London- advants of its due date. The Japan advices

Brchange HONGKONG, June 13."

Bank, Wire,

On demand,

3/11 23/12

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months aight

Uredita; 4

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9.09

Documentary, 4 months' right,

On demand,

Credits, 4 months' sight, 3.98

Gu Now Yuck-

were received on the 9th irat, na San Francisco. The next inward wall, ex P. and 0, steamer Fesheimer, from Shanghai, THE FRENCH MINISTERIAY

April was despatched from Alexandria Pariz, May 26. Moquet hins declined the 11th lost, one day in advance of its the formation of a Cabinet, finding himself due date. The

Messageries Maritiones On Paris unable to come to an agreement with the steamer Ata, with the following ward Opportunista.

mail, left Port Said this day, four days early. The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Bayern, with the mails from Hongkong, dated April 18, resohed. Sues on the 10th inst hrs attends May Denn days morly. The mails abould be delivered mond Wolfi as he a conference with the Loudon on the 17th inst. Thank Ottoman Delegates, regarding the details Hamburg, May 10.The trade on the of the achems of reorganization of the river has agaie yielded good results, and the Egyptian army and finances, which matters total of the fat four months of the current will both be included in appendices to Out-year surpasses that of last year to a car

ANA THE ZULGARIAN

-KBORGANIZATION OF THE EGYPTIAN AUMY.

On demand,., Credits, 60 days' sight, On Bombay by On demand,

On Caloutta

Wire, e

The Bur Pan siya that the Chinese Mina, editions of his Porean Grammar and Corean London, May 16.Bir Saul Samuel is America, to protest against the extrudition ventum CAN THEONE. Biderable extent. Our communication with On Shanghai A

2014

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30 days right,

On demand,

Leaf, 100 fre

832.70

$6.38

Temperaturs.

Queen's Dad)

9.29.700

LA PUNANG 29.728

1 PM 59.750

THE ETHICS OF ASSASSINATION.. London, May 21—Ar a meeting held in

making inquiries from Mr Cecil Baikos, treaty with Rassin, a great sensation w

the Far East shows satisfaotory figures, and tere Lin and Hsu, and others accredited to Dictionary. The compilation of these two the Postmaster-finoral, as to the rear seated 10 spesso delivered by the Very London, May, 29-An agreement has comprises the following yousein ths, 3.0.1 *this four western powers, have all applied works are the sequence of many Uxinthe why he has not acquainted the P. & O. and Ray: Dr k'Glint, one of the dignitaries of bocu ollected among the Fowers (except Saat, arrived from China Ole Smith Fong,

for alok leave, and that there is a difficulty

Orient Companies with the ultimatums of the Roman Catholic Church in New York, Rasis); who, replying to the Porton Chr

bargne, Juni master, from Hong Kong. in finding competent mon to replace them, it may almost be said years, of the Australian colonies zu reference to the who stated that he would not justify assas pular Note regarding the selection of a can- and Polysypia, as, Schults (Kingsin but that the Viceroy La has nominated the applestion to the study of the Coreau lan acceptance of tendere for the Australiansination for asinarination's sake, but he didste for the Throne uf-Bulgarin, All-Liner); from her usual route ; the departure Taken at Alore Balooner & Co.'s Fresiaca under-secrotury Hung for one of the posts guage. To judge of the patience and per mail contmet could not regret a mis of that bind when notings their readings to arobangs views. being but two-rich the Laju, tas Manti The Margais Taeng will examine the 70

•London, May 18 Mr Cecil Raikaa, the it was the antecup of sach u condition of Eussis slope declines to discuss the boat for Shanghai and Thurs, da, Jaxibson, candidates recommended for travelling aer-severance which Mr Scott has applied to his Postmaster General, has renewed the par national avery as stated in Rusala He ter

for the Amoće Hiver and Wladiwatock. BAROMETER, vice abroad during the coming month, and valuable works it is sufficient to mention, laying with the P. & O, and Oriens Steast added that he wild fanour the man who as RASPAIAN CONTENTION SIGNED. On the berth for the Far East there is no Do. will ske selection of a dozen of blan **** that the Corssa language cau bolg help Companies with regard to the Australis felt it his duty to kill the Czar

Constantinople, May 26-The appendices sailing voel at present, but në statues mastered by the assiture study of a gram-am confD WOLSELEY ON MILITARY AND RAVAL to the egyptian Conzantion earring to the following are advertisedlohy, CMOMETER-9 AM 83

For the Army and Finances have been sigud, s.2, Schulte for her usual rodio, to leave Tax Peking Correspondent of the Chuset mar which is, perhaps, the most difficult in

MA Sale lectur/ and negatialions tulibed,

20th jasky: "Talente a Times says that the foundation atone of the

Cardigansatre, 24; both fur the cars route and espera, s... new Cathedral was laid on Monday week, the world. The Corsant speak in thres pays ad yesteris on & FAILURE

ate of Wolseley pus.ptscal, and stated that the

Otnica, May 28-O'Brian luas left Caza Wilkinson, summander, forSingapore, Hong with much ceremony by Mossoigneur Tag different ways, sometimes more; they 5 per cent pi anania. labbe, the Minister of Frotice, and the use one phrase when addressing a supertory LIFE BARING APPLIANCES AD discredit to the English nation, In COLMBEY STRIKES A BRUSSELS EXTENDING. SO, Hong Kong, Shanghai,

total failure,

Stand" „Barsela, 11. (Subvention Liner), for quence of all wiwue economy to provienot Tanog li Zamen, assisting. After the lay her style of phaseology when the London May 16 The committee of the for national delens. Efclout Paper Frases. May 28 The colliery strikes ing of the store, a déjeuner was given by the verastion is with one, of equal rank and Board of Trade, which was appointed to tune ei beli monts wil begrudged, and an are extending to all parts of the country Yokokaina, calling as hisanie indykey

Hamburg, May 10-The Maritime Court Bishop at the present Pai-long, when the station in life, and a third mode i exp at sea have beooght up thei: report. The of the query permitted the Government in awe of disturbances occurring with reference to the streating of the Mass consider the subject of life-esving apparatus fladrund tänation of the military Brength : Great military precautions ses being taken of longiry at Hamburg has gizan ita vardiet Marquis ranile a speech wishing that the stone they had laid might not be disturbed sion is used towards an inferior. My Scott's committee recommend that the capacity being fly apprised of the importance of rails PER ORNA

qlia, ** of the Kingaiti Láng, which ventel, complete telegraphic communication for

May and naval purposes, but these re. Indian go 19. — Three fourths of the while on ■ voyage fram Hamburg đơ thể Una born offered for Far East, struck que reef near Cafe Tra msson taluma proved fruitless, having been URAN YILARK DERLER fairer and became a fótal lose Daptain

Petersink in his defence stated that he London, May The Queen's Jubilee not or the bridge when the standing cour Sydney, May 17 —The court-martial haldito mais! Oriental Bank Corporation have will be kept in Dublin in the last week of led, bet on leaving the dook at midnight oz. Hongrong Observatory, dass 13,

Marquis Tsing, deputed to reproeul the p

THE PENINSULAR AND DLIENTAR COMPANY.

London, May 16 The Peniuolar and

La dividend for the half-yourdonyatura m forks at home, and; abeund was a da His mission is generally regarded as a Köng, and Vapan, pid Antwerp and audi

,

for 10,0 0 years (mora or less), and compli- works will be of inestimable valpo to al

all - and number of boats carried on eraigran menting the missiouare very lighly he those who desire to study the language of ships should be ingrassed by 100 por tout, techred that Chion was and desired to bu

on the best terme with France, and as for this lately-opened country, er to those who

M. Constans he wished he could contin 16 | desire to add one more to their list of

the protecting to missionaries which he had Oriental languages,

extended to them heretofore, duri

besides which Luftrent like saving

should be provided, or d

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