No. 7440-JONE 22,, 1887.]
Aoting Attorney General, Hon. A. Lister, Colonal Treasurer; Hon. J. M. Prico, Sur veyor General: Hon. . . Themsett, Harbour Master: Hon. P. Ryrie, Hoa Wong Shing, Hon. A. T. MacEwen, Hús, J. Bell Irving, Hon. C. P. Chater; and Mr A. Seth (Clerk of Councils.)
His Excellency have the honour to move resolution that, on behalf of this Council? a telegram be sent through the
· Secretary of Stato-to for Majesty to the following effect:-
Socotary of State for the Colonics, Lon-
doo,
The following resolution enclosed for anbmission to Her Majesty the Quean
duct of the sorvico.
Char
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THE ITALIANA AT MASSOWAN Rome, 3rd June. -The Italian Chambar have granted sapesial credit of seves mil lion Bra for defraying the cost of the Italian forces in Africa. Signor Crispi said the Government desired to strengthen the It alian position at Masowah, but did not dream of war with Abyssinia W
THE CONVERSION ON THE INDIAN LOA?«<? London, 3rd June. The amount of the tour per cont. India loan offered for con- version amounts to forty-eight millions sterling.
THE CHINA
The English version steamer about 9 a.m. to sesif they could save side-lights, which can bo always open ex- Inscars in the Company's steamers, on the Right Bov. Bishop Burdon, Rev. . . subsided, asid-Officers, non-commissioned impressive manner.
any of their clothes. On getting to the cept in the severest weather Every atten-grounds that they are generally as efficient steamer, howover, they found that she had ion has been paid to the ventilatious; and and better behaved than Europeape, He Gace, (Acting Colonial Chaplain), Revuffisers and men-Wo in nesembled hare of the prayer is as follows:
this avoning to celale the Jubileo D. Chesnut (Military Chaplain), Rov, O. B
* JURIERE ANNIVERSARY OF HER MAJESTY TUS
loon ransacked from end to end by the Chi- iu this vessel mechanical syston also aid that it is untrue that negara' are QUEEN-EMPRESS VICTORIA'S ACCESSION Ost, C.M.S., and Rev. A. Goldsmith, of Her Majesty the Ques, Empress of In-
TO THE THRONE. PRAYER BY THE CAR- limen, who had tak i svärything has been adopted by which frol air chongor thap Europeans, paga
is forced through the lipid the Somnan's Chaplain,, took part in the conia No better day could be chosen, as it
they could conveniently by their bands on. Stowa pipes were torn away, so winches vitiated air extracted, In the cabina, ware broken up, and avory article of brass saloche, and "twest, docks, the air can be was taken away, while the sails were metual changed up to six times in each hour, and ly unbant. The men had therefore the cargo space are similarly treated." The ruturn to the Lammook island without ship will be lighted throughout by alzairici- distinct from other woda, avil duplicate its able to pave any clothes but what ty, for which purpose she has the engines they hain. They were kindly treated on the Island, and the Captain and crow re- dynamoa, furnishing power for 50 Incan mained there till Sunday afternoon, when descent lights. Arrangements are made they left in baka far Swatow, leaving the for the carriage of a very large capply of mato and four mest on the island to look fresh water, in addition to which the vessel after the wreck. The Captain remained in carries two Normandy's condensers. Thoro Sato, but the rest were, as stated, is plenty of bath accommodation, and other affective sanitary arrangements. Every pro brought on to Hongkong by the Namoa.
The wreck was to be sold on Monday, by vision, it is almost noodless to say, has been anotion, in Swntow The cargo consisted tonde to saurs the safety of the passengers, orow, and ship. The arrangement of boats arr articles. It is said that the Bealed is ample to meet all requirements. Twelve steered to pass south of the Boat rocks and boats heridos life rafts are carried; and that the mast have boon caught by the everything has been done to provido carront setting North.
against sea and fire risks, even to that of placing a lifo-bolt beside each barth in the ship. The stroḍural designa and general arrangements of the vossel have passed the director of naval construction and her oame has accordingly been placed on the Admi- ralty list for employment in case of need the due celebration of the Queen's Jubileest fast cruiser. In that connection she nxt Tuesday. The former programme has could carry 1,200 soldiers, and in case of been altered. The Committes appointed national nocity she could accommodate
Fon her main and lower decks 2,700 men... have been unable to purchase the piece of ' The Fictoria is built on very line lines ground on which to build the Victoris Hus and presenta a graceful appearance on
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Wo, the Goveranr and Logislature of too wore so woll worded that we cannot refrain Well may we be proud who wear hor life resplendent with glory, and to continue of about 4,000 bags of sugar and sun-
Amoy
THE AFGHAN FRONTIER. Lendos, 1st June. -Sir West Ridgway. is all at St. Petersburg, and is daily engaged in crying on informal negotia- tion with the Russian Representatives, "
British Engineers, are engaged in strung- ly fortifying ferat, so as to enable it ta stand a soige of sixty to ninety days.
St. Petersburg, 3rd Jung-Sir "ekt Ridgeway has left here for London town- ault with his government.
completes a cycle, to dronicle the vast
SEY COMMUNES OF HONGKONG ON THE
1ST JUNE 1897. A full choir assisted by several Indios led strikes that have ben made by the
O HOLY ANGAMIZDY, wo thy humble se the choral part of the serrian, the principal meat and development of the national pants of the Mazdaghan faill with heart- Expire and to rect the improve itema in which were Deur by Barnby and a Jubilaby writton especially for the oc
resources during the last 50 years. (cheria) folt derosion praise thy divine goodness for caion by the Cathedral Organist (Me C
This day is celebrated throughout the Em-the many and signal blessings whion Thon A. Sangster), and the Hallelujali nire by all bor British abjects and by all hast conferred upon the various people of
It would perhaps be out of
nationalities under the British Bag, ench the British Empire through the honoured pines to criticise the singing. hut tiris und vying with the other to do honour to instrumentality of our gracious Rovereign
hor Majesty the Queen, who has su ably by the Queen-Empress Victoria, much any boosid that it did not come up to expectation and that there was very her responsible ministes ruled the greatca humble ZOROASTRIAN worshippers, O holy nearly a break-down in the Hallelujah and most influential contry in the world Creator, thank Theo for having prolonged Cherts. The rest of the service All (cheors) Her Majesty, by her equity, her reign to the form of fifty years, and, with uplifted hands, pray unto Thee, O that could be wished and was admirably has gained the highest position as suited for the occasion. Two of the pray. sovereign, and, by Lindness, the Mareifal Mazda, to bestow upon our ers and above all the concluding hyma love and cateon of the nation (cheers) illustrious Bovereign many years of a happy- Colony of Hongkong in Council asaenabled, from giving them.
form (Cheers). Oar iusigrin, our colours and her reign, O Boly God, with all honour- desire on this auspicious day to assure
Almighty God, who rulest over all the our badges are one warrant to uphold the Wo impiore thus Great Almighty, to Your Majesty, from this distant outpost of Lgdoms of the World, and dispusest of honour of one Queen ad of our country bestow thy bounty upon our beloved ruler Your Empire, on balf of this Council and them according to thy god pleasure. We (Cheora). As we a 1.Edd cred our island the blessings of fruitful pears and plenty all Your Majesty's loving subjects bera, of our in at loyal and devoted attachment to yield theo unfeigned thanks, for that thou home let us all join will heart and soul it in her vast demissors, and we supplicats Your Majesty's thirens and persons and of Wast pleased to place thy Servant our singing the National Anthem to our Queso Thee, O Good Gud, with all our teatter
VICTORIA, (Cheers)-our Qacen wis is the heart of ali
crown the fulness of her days with the fal Sovereign Indy, Queen
icas of divino blings, grace and loya eur fervid hope that Your Majesty's glori- upon the Throne of this Realm. Let her sabjcets-wishing be long life, sith aus reign may long continue both proper thy wiadom hor guide, and let thine sad peace, and praying that she may be Liston, we pray Then, to this humblo inve cus and pancoful Thanksgiving Rervices
aric strengthen her; let justics, truth, long paved to pilot us through any yeara cation of the Sorvaus of the Zoroastrian to-day at various places of worship. Gov.
wishce. AMEN. ernor and mombers of Legislative Council and hofincas, lut peace and love, and all of prosperity (Loud auf continued Oliver- tatls in Hongkong; and grant us our
thuse virtues that torn the Christian Pro- ing)
The evening was then spent in song and attand officially at the Cathedral. Induenfession, toursh in her days; direct all her
The Chairman then announced that in comunemente the anapicibus ex- tial Committee of inhabitants have decided counsele sud endeavours to shy glory, and dance and merriment, to which the Band of order to commemorato Jubilee by erecting Staine
the welfare of hor paople; and give us the Regiment, tho Dam and Vife Band sion of the Jabila by some permanent mo of Her Majesty and are collecting funds for
gruen to obey her cheerfully and willingly and the Lily Minstrel Troupe emtributed morial in honor of Her most falous Ma-
At twelve lock the lantorns that purpose and for fate, and general ro..
for conscience tako; that neither our sin largely. joicings in November.".
ful passions, nor our private interests, may were lowered and the teen went off happyjesty, and to mark as our loyalty to the His Excellouny (enntinning)-We have { disappoint her cares for the public good; and peaceable to their barrack rooms. WJont and humano Britiah Rai, it was pu-pital. So, for the present, that part has he will, he one of the inest steamships were properly supplied with arus sed pro-
endorsed by his olleagues and which found very for minutos to spare before we ad. let her always possess the hearts of her learn that this morniugant a single soldier posed at his anggestion, which was cordially failer to the ground: Invitations have been afat Hur keo was laid down on the st
establish a special fan to be styled the many supporters among the community, to Victorin Jubiles Parsee Charity Food." The clect of this charity will be to gire hulp and succour to the destitute, diesblad, sick, infirm and distressed of all national- ties without distinction as to race and
les creed, and to give donations or eubactip- tions having that object in view; the upora-solates have circulated that the 21st is to tion of the charity Soly is astend to cases be observed as a publio Holiday. arising in Hongkong, Oanten and Mac.
people, that they may never be wanting in honour to her Persoa, and dutiful sub- mission to har Authority let her Reign be long and prosperous, and crown her with iomortality in the life to come; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Arne
less that the usual number were reported had to be confined for sptuas conduct and sick.
The following was the programa →→ 1. Murth...Merry England, ..{The Band.) 2. Bong Benjamin Bing....Greases, & Bong Jolly good luck bus
IPE Fadpots,artadette: 1. BODE.....
title at the 5. gle
(Draine ond March, Scotch Lawie Je 8. March,English Airs, The Band. 7. Bong.....Comeni Artide.......unlal, 8. Stonip
Speech)*-*
Failpott,
9. Song.Iuples of the Julize, Groove, 10. Bentch
f 'the Barly Airs. *****
(Drums and
11-Belle
Mabone,
Fifes.)
Mother, And,
Club
12. Sa02. Break & gently my
Boug....The Jan Oblet
14 Hoog. Dodore Dans, Randall, 16 Irish... (The Bard. 16. Schot Silver Star.........
(Irwins and Fifcu.)
Aint,
thx
17. Bong,.,.Good-bye Emilyino, Greaves, 15. Bug &
Dante, My Caroligende
20. Seleo-
19. Song Bathra
Liy
Mr Mdy, at the close of his addres,
Janárcis
Lily Minstrels.
journ to the Cathedral to ronder thanks for the great blessings that we have received during her Majesty's reign and to offer up prayers for its long continuance: and I feel sure that among all the mus
O Lord or God, who upholdast and. Bagon that Her Majesty will receive on gorarnest all things in heaven and earth
recaire our hearty thanksgivings for thy this auspicious occasion there will be no message more genuine, moro full of love goodness to our Country and Empire in preserving our Sovereign Lady Queen Vic- and devotion and loyalty, thau the one toria cu the throne of her Ancestore for the space of fifty years. We thank thee for that comes from the Legislature of this
kooping her in health, protecting her in Colony and on behalf of as warm-hoart danger, comforting her in sorrow, and mak. od and itpressionable a conmunity asing her long reign one of prosperity, pence
and progress.
Thine, O Lord, is the great- existe in any portion of Her Majesty'eness and the power, and the glory and the dominious. We bara reason in the Co- victory and the majesty for all that is in lonios, I think, to be very thankful for Wo heaven and the earth is thine: thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted this long-contiuned and prosporous roig as head above all. Both riches and honour In no other portion of our history, Imp-come of thes, and thos rulest over all, and
in thy hand is power and night, and in-
Randall. pose, have the Colonies been drawn so closely to the mother-country as during her thy hand it is to make great and to give strength to all. Now, therefore, our God,
....................(The Band) Majesty's reign; and I fully believe that it wo thank thes and praise thy glorious game 21. Waltz, Kemezrance fos (Beams and
Childhood,.....! File) lovingkind- is chiefy due to the way that the throne has for all thy goodness and
Andrew, those fifty years to our beloved 22. Duc...Brokendow, Razdal been filed during theso 50 years that that Queen. And with these our thanksgivings 21. Song,..Good Erering, Britten.
....(The Band.). tion, Ale strong wish for the grand confederation of the join our humble prayers, that thou wilt 21. Sci-
God Sara to Queen. British Empire, which now exists, has taken ili watch over her during the romainder of her days on earth, and so together with
During the evening blue lights were born. root. (Bearhear and applause.) Her Majesty ber bloss Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, ad and rockets were ind from the Fictor has endeared herself to all her subjects, the Princase of Wales, and all the Royal Emanuel, the Cordee and the Zephyr, effect was ennaced by the sarah Family, that they all, ever treating in thy while We all know all of us who have spent goodness, protected thy power, and light of the Cordelia which was thrown oper gracious and endless the city. At the Baglish and German great portion of our time in the old, caua-crowned with try--that ber Majesty's name is a house faveur, may continue before thee in health, Clubs her Majesty's health was drunk with pease, joy and honour, live long and hapur enthusiasm and in ny a private circle hold word in every cottage in the land lives on earth, and after death obtain ever- the occasion was dulyhondured: and it is that deep fooling of love and attach-Insting life and glory in the kingdom of ment that exists between all sections of the heaven, by the merits and audiation of Christ Jesus our Saviour, who with the Community and our Sovereign Lady that Father and the Holy Spirit liveth and has, I believe, leaded, as before obearved, roiguath ever one God, world without end. more towards the formation of this grand confadoration of our vast empire which we
'near
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O God, our fathers' God and ours,
Before Thy theone we how the knes: T'our down Thy wrey's richest downza
all look forward to, than anything ulac (appon our overigua jubiler. plause).
We have very little time to spare, and I need say no more to commend this resolution to your cirdial accoptanes,
I
We bles Ther for her blessed port,
For holy thoughts of things this were; Briore that eunt for ever last,
And althy love to us in her
Fay years of setshine, calm and bright.
her cet home, which shods its light And et-louds always mainlow-pran'd;
On Leave of all our fatherland.
And with ar praises one strong prayer
Foto night. from night to moro,
Freatha a on the universal air,
And to the Throne of thrones is burun,--| |
û Queen, God bless thee and defend,
God make His face to alune on thee;
Thy for and murs, world without end,
Till earth keep learen's guat Jubiles.
In Union Church, where a small number gathered at 8.30. Bir Bandfield preached
CAMON.
..... Amoy, June 15. Active proparations are being made for
the wator. When fully equipped for pea,
LO RANDOLPH CHURCHILL'S SPRECH.
· London, 4th Juna-Lord Randolph Churchill delivered a speech at Wolver bampton yesterday in which he said that, notwithstanding the enormous outlay on armarments of the country, England was wholly unprepared for war, the arms of her forces were bad, transport inadequate, and Done of ber fortresses, not even Malta,
His dahip then recapitulated the series of flagrant errora and abuses en sent to all the foreigners and principal Chi- October last, that little more than seven nose to attend the fete at FI.M.S. Consution of her bull. She will be ready for and appealed to the democratic party to months have been occupied in the construc- the port of the War Ofice and Admiralty, ses early in July. Tho Mesars Ohird have insist on radical reforms in those acpart another steamer of the sau dimensions en the stocks for the P. & O. Company, which will be launched in the course of a few mentba.
late, where thero is to be a display of Fireworks, &c. H.MS Daring arrived this morning, Iballeve to assist in the fete
The Custom house and the Foreign Con-
|
The contract for the entin and upholstery forishings of this reasel and her sister ship Britannia has been placed in the hands The 8. S. Henshiel Jaft yesterday for New of Messrs J. G. Rowan & Co. The furnish
earnesty appealed to the gentlemen aroundYork via Singapore.
Veenola in Port.-H.M.S.
ing of the dining saloons, music mom, and state rooma will be of the most elaborate During description, the materials in every onec ba
,Chateaubriand,
state rooms are also being fittod with the Gew patent turn-up ship's berths by the same firm.
him to testify their loyalty by subscribing liberally to the fund and at the same time to verify and uphold those reputation for Steamers-Namoa, Fokin, Leeanging of the finest qualities procurable. The generosity and henevolence, which athi Sailing Vessels:-Curl Do butes have been fuberited by theta from Elizabeth. their venerable ancestors ancient Porta. The appeal was enthusiastically responded to, and about $2500 were subscribed to the fund on the spot, and a further goud sum is likely to be collected.
After a vote of thanks to the Chairman and other Trustees, which was carried by acclaination, the meeting soparated.
CORRESPONDENCE.
A large 70,000 compound duplicate re frigerator has been fitted in a recess in the main engine room of the Fictoria by the patentess, Meara Haslam & Co., Derby.
LATE TELEGRAMS. We take the following telegrams from our Rangoon and Singapore exchaugen, which waco brought m yesterday by the Wharei.
THE EGYPTIAN CONVENTION, Constantinople. 81st May Sir Hoary Drummond Wolff has been instructed by his Government to remain here for anime the details in connection with the appen weeks longer, in order to discuss further dices to the Egyptian Convention, which ars to provide for the passage of troops through Egypt in war times, should the Suez Oonal be blocked.
A QUESTION OF TERMS. To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL.'
Jano 22, 1887. SI-Yesterday morning I got into a streat chair and told the bearers to take mo OPENING OF THE NEW ORGAN AT to the Ta-ni-pai-tong, the
ST. JOAY'S CATHEDRAL.
Cathedral (e. he Largo Worship Hall, as I have usually neard it based in Chinese), At the Thanksgiving Service held in the They were in doubt at Erst about the place, Cathedral yesterday morning, the new and whon one of them canght the right Organ built by Walker & Sons of Laudonidan be end to his fellow, 'It is the was opened. A description of the insiru IE Hung-mo-miu (the Red-hair mest Las aheady been given in this paper, that glorious jubilee-norning by hearing a Temple I felt a little disconcerted un but we again note the following specification nickname applied to the English people as of the Organ in a detailed description of the represented by the august assembly then gathering in the Cathedral, and told the stops. The Organ contains 49 stops :—'
ENGLISH PROGRESS ON LYGHAN FRONTIER. fellow to beware or he might be taken up
Bombay, 31st May. The Bombay Gazelle's for disrespectful language. It is a smal matter for an English Misionary to find correspondent at Killa Abdulla telegraphs the address of, his letters altered by com that Fort. Chanian was occupied by a detachment of the 18th Bombay Infantry Rod-hair 紅毛巴禮 pradoes to
All towards Kardahar js his morning. Padre,' bathes can Hor Gracious Majesty's quiet; the natives are friendly and supplies representatives in this great Colony allow are plentiful. The survey for the Railway over the Khojali Paes will be completed as sach disrespectful terms to be applied to themselves and to us all 7
The Celebration of Qu Queen's Jubilee at the City of Rams wh clearly a most suo- ensatul affair. We all probably give a full notion of the festiaties to-morrow; hut in the meantime we may note the items, A Thanksgiving Seriko was held in Christ Church, Shamian, t 10 am; a Jubiles 10. tree was planted, with masonic hanhurs,
GREAT ORCAN
Are O
1. Double Diapas, 16 ft. 1. Bourdon. ...... 15 ft. 2. Onex
2 per iso... S Höra.
a. Stoppel J.
4. Stoppel
Wald Finte Tobis
3
4. Bichu Gamba...... 5.
6. Veix Celestes...
6 Principala Trincipal.......................... 4
7. Gerhoru
6. Harmonic Flute 7. Twelfth
& Mixture (3 roky)
8. Hiftenth... More ruky (very)
10. JOLD 9. Mixture uk
B. Hauthor
11 Clarion... 4 2 Voz Hainana......
13. Clarion.
Спеки Оподх
PRA ORGAN.
a. 1. Op. Diapason, it it
2. Doudou. A... 3. Quint.....
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1. Balticno.....
at 11.30; at noon, a Royal kalte wasured, 1. and residenta aigned the Illuminated Address at the Osulate; a Public Banquet was hek in Mr Herbert Dent's Gotown at 1 30 p.in, at which the health of the Queen was duly honoured; at 8.80, thoro were general iluminations; and tha festivities closed wilk a display of fire- works.
MACAO.
The Portugue fa at all the Govern- mont balldings and lets in Macao, and the
2. Taliana...........
44. Principal......
3. Zieblich Gelar 4. Flute P994 | 11 6. Chemshorts... 4. Tranhone........ 6. Cariocet
staps.
Esture.
COUPLERS
1. Ewell to PHEN, LA,
aga at the different Consulates were flying scompontion P. 6. Organ. 3. Broil to Get
Be Orga.. Great to Pedala.
ahori sermon from Romans XII, 7, the during the day in mour of the Queen's Set Bycli
Jubilee. According to the invitation of Mr Mortimer Mary, H. B. ML Vice. Consul, the British.nbjerg ambled st the Consulate at man, when lifty bombs
WC-
2
1. Choir to Pevini 1. Swell to Cherie, 4. Super Get. Bwell so t 1. Pedal Detove,
The instrument is incased in solid mige- was drunk in a mosibyal and enthusiastic
The folloring Telegrare was cot cak, having a handsome appearance, despatched from the Vice-Consulats
with three bays of decorated pinca is the Sir Henry Fonaby, Buckingham, Pa-chancel and two at the side aisle. The Organ
visions.
ments.
EXTENSION OF RUSSIAN RAILWAYS IN. ABA
Peteritury, 4th June: The Council of State bes anctioned the credit for the speedy extension of the trans-Caspian rail- way to Samarkand via Bokhara. The powers givento General Innekoff have been materially enlarged.
THE INSURRECTION IN CREAP) DESA
Constantinople, 4th June-Deputations. of Christian and Musauksman inhabitants Crete, have arrived here to urga thole griov ance personally before the Bultan.
Quotations.
HONGBORO, June 28. OFIUM-New Patus, cash,... 5021
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cash,... Now Benares, wala,....... 477)
·Old
* ? cash,... Naw Malwa, cash,... 525 Allowance, Tal... 16/82 **: Ola Malwa, cash. 550/60 Allowanon, Tasle..... 16/2. Persian, Olly, cash. 450/90 Allowance, Taels. None to 32 Persian, Paper tied. 490/500 Alloronos, Eleta. 33/96
Exchange
HONGTONG, June 22,
On London-
+
Bauk, Wire,
Os Paris
3/13/1 23/12
4 months sight, 3/12
4 months' sight, 3/2
3/1
a 8/2
On demand,
- 30 days' sight,
Credits, 41 Documentary
On demand,...
3.92
Credits, 4 months' sight,.
... 4.00
On demand, .!! Credits, 60 days' right,
Wire,
On New York
Some years ago far as Cham in a few days. Worit Bombar the character fin, ans remered from be commenced immediately and cutirantes
are sanctioned
all the signboards in the Colony because it
A tunnel three miles long is to be run reane, at foreign, but tributary.' That was so far goad; but some Government through the hill whist vill take 2 pants to complete. If necessity requires that the Officials still allow and oven use fan in on-line should be constracted at short notice, versation. Surely it is time that all con- loop line will be run ap the Khojak and cerned had a clear understanding as to what down to Chaman which will so worked by language is disrespectful or otherwise to stationary engines at the top of the past.
THE BELGIAN STRIKES,
the governing raca in Hongkong. Might not a fine of 10 conta, bo imposed on all
Brussels, 101 Jun.--The colliery stzikos oflenders against good manners who by tho in Belgium se collapsing. une of Red-baix for English and Tri- butary for Foreign (non-Chinese) endanger the peace or at least the good feeling and barmony of races in this Colony?
I know of no other Eur peau nation to which a nickname is habitually applied. TheFlowery Flag' is popularly applied to the United States: bul there is no personal irisult in that, indeed it is perhaps rather pleasing.
Yours &c.,
J. CHALMERS,
COLLISION AT HAVRE, Haue, 1st June The steamer Saint Bernard, from Bombay, collided in the hor bour here. Her cargo has been seriously damaged...
Hon. Mr Rario-1 have much pleasure in securiding this resolution. Your Execl lency has so ably dealt with the matter in hand that there is little for me to say. can only say on behalf of the Colonists of Hongkong, which has been called after her Majesty, that they have on many occasion. ahown that they were not backward in loyal. ty, and on this occasion I think you will find that they will sustain their charseter. Hongkong owes a great deal to her Majes-service concluding with the singing of God ty. She has given us the help of her Save the Queen. A service was held at successivo Governments, and the protection the same hour at the Roman Catholic of her land and is forces Shy has given Cathedral, which was crowded. Among its a charter and wade Hongkong a free theme prosost were Chavalior D. Muso, were fired, and the sulth of Der Majesty port; and to all these things combined Italian Consal, Mr A. d. Bomaus, Port think we may trace the prosperity of this gasse Consul, Colonel Ryan, RA, it Galeay. In place of the barcan rock 40 Francis, au, c. The service which was at 160,000 inhabitants, docks, wharves, god- the National Anthem. Services ware also -owns, everything capable of accommodating held by the Chinese Christian Community Her Most Gracious Majesty their cangru Walker & Sons in a most satisfactory man the large commerce which does exist and and by the Farass Community. The ring her long life and happiness-MURRAY, Diapasons having a full and round tone, scription of the latest addition to the P.&O. Wo have received the following full de. general t which I hope will go on increasing. We rice held by the latter was of a apecially Vine ConsuL It may be added that the while the softer registers, echo graba, vox have a great deal to thank her Majesty and interesting character, and we give fuller Fate in connection with the Jubilee has humana, voix oelestes and wald Gute are fleet, which will doubtless prove interesting or William and Francis Joseph will possi- I Lor Government for, and to-day when her particulari of it in another column. people are celebrating the fiftieth annivor Darius Service was slan held in the Church been postponed and the couter weather, most delicats in tone and quality. The full to our readers:
Messrs Caird & shipbuilder, sary of Her Majesty's reign Hongkong will of the Bal Mission at 11 am, when the the 10th of October being the date fixed swell is very effective and the Podal Organ
Itov. H. Bender preached in the Hlakka for that event..
(which contains a fire 16-foot trombone) Greenock, launched on 9th May in prasenne gires ont a massive body of anund. The of a large number of people the magnificent prosent on dialect from the text, 1 Tim. 213. Tbers wis a good attendance.
The 9.8. Hailcongreports that there was reed stops appear to be excellent, tably The resolution was carried unanimously. The Council then formed two doep, with from the Fictor Em uel and thereafter a salutes of 41 guns och waze fired by the in the swell. Altogether we consider the At midday a sohite of 50 gane was fired a great display of da at Swalow and that the horn and more especially the hatboy Hi Excellency and Mr Justica Russell in similar alute was fired from the Saluting Pingchi, Puu-chos and from the Chi-instrument a fine specimen of Organ
nose forts, in memoration of the workmanship of the present day. the first rank and the others following in Battery. their order of seniority.
In the afternoon the troops in Garrison, Queen's Jubilee. under the command of Col. Storer, R.E.,
MORG EVIUTIONS IN IERLAND, London, 5th Juna. —& force of three hun- dred soldiers and police is employed protect- ing this heriff who is carrying out the ovic tions of tenanta at Badyke; stubborn resist- auce is being offered to the enforcement of the law. Michael Davitt has declared that never again would he deprecate violence.
DV!SIA AND GERMANY. Berlin 3rd June. —The Kreuzzitung asya
meeting between the Car and the Emper that the relations between Raisin and Gor many are now more sordial, and that a
bly take place soon.
years ago we now see a handsome city with impressive one, 'unded by the choir singing lace, London.-Man loyal subjects send has been put up by Mr Burdekin of Messrs LAUNCH OF THE P.&O. STEAMER | Ze
not be behindhand in expressing its loyalty. I have moch pleasure in seconding the reso lution. (Applause).
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tulations
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ME GLADSTONE IN WALEI-ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION. London, 3rd June. Mr Gladstone is at visit to Swansea where he
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honor of the Queen's Jubilee. The Victoria Right Honmble gentleman from Hawar- is the largest vessel ever faunched in den was one prolonged ovation. Mr Glad- sterf acres steamer Victoris, ao uained in arrivol yesterday, The journey of the Hongkong Observatory, June 22, 1857.
CHINA DOAST METEOROLOGICAL Greonocir, anal she is also the largest yet stone made a series of speeches at the rail- built for the Peninsular and Oricutal Conway stations on the way down, chiedy do- pany, as well as bely intended for a higher voted to Ireland. rate of speed than any vessel at present in London, 6th Jand-Forty thousand THE LOSS OF THE BENLEDI.'' ment buildings to the Cathedral was were drawn up on the Parade Ground, and
their nomerous fleet. Her dimensions are: Welsh liberals passed in procession before lined by the Ching Gun Lascars, Au Cricket Ground and were formed in thres
The first mate and the crew of the B.S. Length on load water line, 450 feet 9 inches; Mr Gladstone at Singleton Abbey yester- escort of two officers and filty rank and sides of a square to receive His Excellency, file belonging to the Northamptonshire Bethe Acting Governor and Major General' Almost all the members of the Pareve Bealedi wore brought to Hongkong yester. breadth (moulded), 52 feet; depth, 37 feet; day. Mr Gladstone delivered two long ghoont, with Queen's and regimental On-Commanding, who, accompanied by Major community timed at to attend the Jasan day by the SS Namua. We learn from and gros tonnage, 6600 tous. She will be speeches, in the course of which he restated. supplied by the builders with powerful his position regarding the Irish question. fours and baud, paraded in front of the Davies, Military Secretary, Lieut. Somer or thanksgiving carsony i oslebration of the that the Borledi went ashore the engines on the triple expansion principle, He was ready, be said, to modify hic views Menila..... Government buildings and received. His vile, Military Aide-de-camp, and Captain Her Most Gracious Majesty's Jubiles which Excellency with general salute. The Francis, of Volunteer Force, arrived book phoe at 9 a.m., seaterdag at their Club Boat rocks, about 44 miles 8. E. of Lans with all the latest improvements, and de on the land purchase scheme. The ezdu. Haiphong.
veloping about 7,000 horny pawer (iú- sion of Irish smbers from the British procession, headed by the escort and the bout six o'clock.
***hoass, in Shelley Strat, which building was mocks light and 1 mile S. E. of the White dicated) The diameter of cylinders are Parliament was an open questionen baidiary amoy..... band, playing a beautiful march, then pro- The Royal Artillery and Gon Tascar elegantly decorated with flowers and Goudad to the Osthedral. On his Raselion under Colonel Ryan, were on the extreme Charity Funds, Moses H. N. Mody, N. P. conshire were sh
greens. All the Trustees of the Parsee rocks on which the Douglas and Bre-4, 6, and 100 inches respectively; the to the great international question which Footh
The Heafel leit length of stroke being 6 feet in saah. The involves cohesion of the empire and the Stranghai, 29. or antering the porch, the chois, which was right, below the Cathedral Compo Dlalla, R. M. Melts and E. C. Satus were Swatoa for Chofu on Saturday last been constructed in Greenook, and ite
engines are by far the largest that have yet happiness of the people, stationed at the main entrance, began to Next to them were the Royal Engineert, sing the National Anthem (the Processional under Major Brooke, while the North present The as religious ceremony was
At the ovnference held at Birmingham of | 20 p and had only proceeded working up to her a speed of 161 knots
per hour, the Victoria will bura 10 tone the National Radioal Union, Mr Cham- Hymn for the service); and after the Go-amptonshire Regiment, under Oions performed at the wumoucement, with spată vernor and Members of Council had passed Anderson, extended from the centre of the Bropriate prayers in the sacred language, for about 3 hours when the aident at of coal per diem. The buiters are siz berlain said that the division among the in, walked up the central aisle, singing as Parade Grout scross the Oricket Ground, which took about hour and a half. The occurred. Some time before striking in number (double-ended and constructed Liberala was now completo, and therefore Bolinao...
was imperative to form a new combina Manila..... 29,50 86 they went. The whole congregation rose His Excellancy was received with s gon Chairman (Mr Mody) then addressed the and joined in singing the National Anthem, era salute. Thy China Gan Lascars the mooting, thanking lem for having asser the man on the look-out reported a red entirely af atual), having 38 furnaces, and
ME FARNELL'S HEALTH. Hongkong 29.81 but not perampa, with an full voice as might fired a saluts of 21 pans in thres rounds, blad iu such a large sumber to do honor to light on the part bow, which warned adapted for a prouf pressure of 300 lbs. per tion, to promote reform and resist anarohy siphong, 20.74
square inch. She has besides a three-for- the occasion. He recounted the innumor-
Mr Parnell is recovering from
his late Amoy bave been expreted after the appeals that each round being fallowed by a round had been made to them. The Military then fus de jute. The men were the formed able betofits the Fees had derived under at to be the Lammocks Bigat, The naced auxiliary boiler for general purposes,
Her water tanks, structurelly built in indisposition.
Shanghai 23,66 RUSSIAN ADVANCE took the seats allotted to them, and the into companies and marched past the salai tha just and benige British role. He said weather was hazy and the night rather compartme, te, are designed for safety wid
Nagasaki 20.74 carried were placed in front of ing base in quartar colus it open and that it was a sofortunate thing for the dark. The vessel was practically on the for adjusting the trim of the vessel ander St. Petersburg, 2nd June-The St. Pe- W\ostock, 29.68 fishay Sandy, of Palics Coastables, closa ardor. The man rate then reformed Pacsses to have tons under the sway of rock before those on board waze aware of varying conditions of loading or when tersburg Güzelte publishes the now received The harowister has risen on the whale and
such an enlightened, liberal and paternal. under the charge of Chief Inspector Encsinta order and advanced to the minting
carrier, she will b pool and Lespecter Matheson, also peaded Lass and gave the general salute. The government, and had that the British rule their danger. She struck with great forse passing over a bar. Being a large freight from Bokhars, that the Afgbans hordering gradients for S. W. winds ate stoep. The
might continue for over. He next spoke and remained fast amidships, her bore he
g and discharge of ale on the 20th ultimo, because they had and she weather cloudy
hoists failed Service.
cargo, including several hydraulic
to of people, native and foreign, overy orner
influence the population against As representatives of the Consular Sar from which the vivements of the troops anal character and virtues of Her Most of the abip up to the engine roinn and cranes by Sir William Arnistong & the Russian advance on Cerki A Bussine vices there were prosentesars could be seen being occupied by eas referred to the epataneous expression of water was ruhing in through the battum tion, she is designed to carry 178 first-class suoka, and a Battery of Artillery, occupied Uracicus Majesty Le Queen-Emprue Beadust in 10 fathoms of water. The With segard to her passenger avomoda detachment, composed of Riflemen, Cas- Withers, Commul for the United States; Mapectatora.
gratitude, loyalty and devotion to the in the forhold, and when the boat Grote, Acting Consul General for Austro-
In the evening open-air rejoicings throne from millions of her subjecte ca an swain zounded immediately after the colli-aloen passengers and 166 sound-class Kerki ou the day of the massapr Hungary, and for Rossin J. Rigorean, held in the compound at the back of Murray infalible groat of the daug impassion sions be found 5 just of water in the form shop, and so far the apo atted up Acting Conant for France; F. H. Slaghuk; Barracks. The whole side of the building made on the heart of the people by ber hold and a fost amidships Shortly after these are cancerned, she is to be fitted up Asting Consal for Belum and AG was brilliantly illuminated with Chinese noble character, he kindness of haatt and the vessel altuck she was surrounded by amount of emtart and with every improres will pay another visit to Berlin on Sunday in a manner calculated to give the greatan London, 2ed Juns.-Doctor MacKenzie. Romano, Cousal Guneral for Portagal, laraps, which were very tastefully arranged The Cathedral was elaborately deprated with so as to read 53 Queen; V. R. Empress her aympathetic abitude for their welfare. fishing boats, and the fishermen were in sent tu quit the convenience of these tra to make a further examination of the
He exhorted the salience to offer fervent such numbers that they practically drove t Bago. The Royal Standerd was hung over 59, the letters running frein end to end. the chancel stops and the Union Jack over Tables were placed along the compound and prayers to the geod Author of Creation to the crew from the steamet and even at valling bolwenia this country and Ear Crown Prints of Germany's throat, con-humidity of air setorted with masture being
Majesty's Eastern passione. On the orning, which considerable anxiety is stul the Communion table, while along the sides the rouet best of Old England as well as be guard and protest our Mast Gracious So- tempted to sinks one of fan boats thot were par deck are the dining saloons for held. of the chanoel pended the flags of the good ale of Old England were done ample vereign, to prolonger life and to shower Isaached; by making holes through it with United States, Germany, France, Austria, csoh side of the nave. The sides of the Regiment, asoondod a platform which had and recited from printed copies orviously noso pastangon, who were un baxtd, and for the Captain and aportando Chirms of the Perinneist tacked plouis, d delasling, rein, / tog, y gloomy,
a. Namerous flags were slao bung alone malice to: About Dine o'clock Colonel An- upon her all His choicent blessings to the { their boat-hooks, The Captain, and ore the first and second-along passenger THB £953 OF THE TARMANIEREN
derson, accompanied by the officers of the end of her days All present than we op however, ancador in saving the i) Dhind on the hurricane deck are the shancel were prettily decked with flowers, beszereted on the compount. The Colonel handed to them, short And appropriate transferred some to juals and landed some others rings, lounge and and Uriental Steam Navigation Compatty; feres aut plante, and the pulpit, mading and the opera, wary roseivad with ringing fer the occasion, blowing the out of the about ani in sanday morning. The Chief host of that having only two harths, are day, referred to the rent fort of this steamer
prage in the Gojal language, prepared at unmoore lighthouse, which was reached The sleeping cabins, at a meeting of the sharebelders aeld yester desk and font were also beautifdly dooked cheers, with floral wors,
Colonel Anderson, after the cheering had Chairman, who wit through it In a very Oficer and some of the crow returned to the the main deck, and they have very large armania, and defended the employment of
·ZN ARIA
on-he ground and were present during the Parade as usital attructed a large concourse in the ment eulogisk terms of the eminenting well out of the water and the alt part dera appliances for upped with all mo. Karki Filled fourteen high Boktaran offici. temperature is high, the humidity moderate
"THE CONDITON OF TEL CROWN PRINCE, "OF "GERMANY.
W. Dobruck, Government Airwnoszer, Hongkong Observatory, Jun 22.
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