No. 8002.-DECEMBER 8, 1848.j
altogether,
by a rovenuo steamer, detained, and Bred because the coffee sweepings, weighing 133 lbs, the property of the arew, and 44 Ibs, of sugar, had not been manifested. The captain signed o paper renouncing ali right of claiming against the fine on the latter boing reduced from £14 10. to £10 165. a bond for the amount, and - The agent garO &
the vessel was released, but the goat ro- fused to be bound by the captain's dec
declara tion,
and disputed the los
Tho Consal denies the right of the Customa authorities to board British ressols are miles off the coast, but anfortunately this particu lar case was not brought to his notice at the time. In the second instance a Liverpool barquo fru Trieste to Bordeaux was board. el and lingd, and on the refusal of the tain to pay, the ship's papers were so the fue being reduced to 4. The captain refused to pay even this, saying that he had
That perhaps 'distance lends enchantment
to the view' in a mutual benze.
That the Regatta Meddle has, to say tho
least, been very ill-timed That, whatever maybe the real objects or motives of the malcontents, their mode of diplom-cy smacks very much of that dovetopol by a l'rea'dential election.
CRICKET.
CIVILIANO *. 58th REGIMENT. This match was commenced at
THE CHINA MAIL.
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nitimately getsing it reduced to £ 16. That eporeion, evan auto the dissolution of civilians made a capital stand, and they of Bliss Le Blonda Harinston and Mr subjects of China to Japaneso far, and sion of Chinesa, st least for the deprivation man was now to be valued as a human be-
all things, was a west unlucky and in- subordinato strake.
ten
no money, and as for the papers he would That to attach to the protect tho signature some contribution of 61 (not out) to the display in which some eight or bar of pedaals are set talking, to-day about the master to the authorities, and, failing | uthor. Lot men and women holp each
sail without them, and report what bud gesurred Heroagon the papare were re- torned, and, the wind freshening the barque Bailed of. The matter uses much of its consequence, because British sailing vessels are daily becoming fower at Trieste, and the little revenue steamers would not think of boarding large steam merchantmon,
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That no ono supposes there were any 'suspicious" circumstances connected with the death of the two soldiers who foll over the verandah of the Victoria Bar- racks and thus met their death. That in the inquiry for no-called ' amapá- cious' circumstances, I think the cazana which essentially contributed to the and accidents were overlooked,
That even if the presence of spirituous
liquors is not to bo considered, it would be a very easy matter, and a most likely occurrence, for a man in a drowsy con- dition to overbalanco himself over al verandah rail only 2 feet 4 inches in height.
That the knee-cap of n stalwart man would not be many inches below the top of anch u rail,
That it may be right enough to arouse Tommy Atkins from the sleep of the just, in order to discover whether he is in liquor or not; but I fancy it would be
a more sensible proceeding to make the verandah rail 3 ft. in., instead of 2 ft. 4 in.
That the Police seem to have accommo- dated their notions concerning a 2 ft.-4. in.+verandah-rail with great complai
Babce.
That the important question of Likin has at last bean presented in quite a new light to your loading columnus.
of a gentleman who was abeont, and whose sympathics were all for true sport and against ill-notarod clamour, was not in accordance with the correct usages of anciaty.
a
мяте
ke's
fear,
rumours
twirling barrels with the foot. Messrs Ka- and become a laughing-stock to foreigners, dicted as they are to indolent and immoral¦ the idea that because women's braina wamura and Chojiro, who more the per- But what are the fact ! Only last year a habita, paid little or no attention to any weighed uro ounces loss than mon's, forme, showed desolve unusually minister fully accredited went to the Samite business pursuit: and the pushing Chinese and their blood contained & per cont the skilful and did wonders with Magnate with the view of appointing Canauls on the soon found in the islands n wide sphero flens rud globules, they were not capable of Cricket Ground yesterday and was con- Batrola. Sigune Chiarini, who came in Islands, and the Chinuse there declined his earn a living in, even to make money in ecquiring knowledge. As to the suggestion tinued to-day till it was stopped by min in next with the performing pony, Miniet, effer, saying they wero suficiently rutected The Government had displayed till recently that women's interference in politics might Got a cordial reception and, as ueuil, was by the foreign anthorities under whom us antagoniem and no prejudice. And it is mischievous, she pointed to the result of the afternoon, when thres of the Regiment's warmly applauded for his management of everything went on a thly, and there only as it result of the action, adopted in the anti-slavery movement, the establish- wickets in the second innings had fallen, the pony, which wont through its drill was no occasion for any coneis to come the United States for electioneering purment of sick-nursing on a proper basis, and The totals of the first innings were 232 for next item on the programmne, however,
with commendablo precision. "It was the thero and, make troubio. Quo likewise posos, in starting an opponition to Chinese the emancipation and unification of Italy, went to Japan, proposing to establish emigration, that the Honolulu Gacornmantas instance in which women bad affered the Civilians and 133 for the Regiment. The that first awakened the unthusiasm of police at the porta where thore wore Chi- awake anddenly to a schae of grievance and and struggled for the cause of humanity
the audience—the bare-backed riding nese merchants, to secure the obedience of hardship, and legislated, if not for the exclu- and partriotiam as bravely as men. A wore helped in to small measure by the George Brunton. Their clever and grace the Japanese all laughed him to score, of rights generally conceded to the lowosting, and her value did not depend on her That to bow to the decision of the Com-somewhat loose fielding and indiferent ful feats were well worthy of the applause Woe's on! What will be the end of it
classes in civilised countries. The policy relationship to other poople, but on what bawling of the military playors. E. J. bestowed on them. Miss Victoria Blanolie's Not only aro foreign affidra viewed of the authorities has however stirred up she was in herself, and on what she did in mittee would have been more sportsman-xon, the captain of the team, was Christo, on which she was wanted a la with plenary pavora de nage theas their voice has been heard in a
fine management of the horse Munto with contempt in Chiun, but those who go the discontent of the Chinese residents and the world. Whers man had been most
large and alone-na, for instanco, in politice and war- in great form and punished the balls haute cafe, was also an interesting item and pairs abroad make a tauddle of them, and wall attended raceting held in Hon he had not been very successful. There like, and nine mora No. 1 taste, than to attempt to capsize evrything by a
most anmercifully. He made the hand-was loudly applanded. The second half receive an deferenes either from Chiucas oriulu to remontrate against the impo- should be no idle and seeless wrangling boycott.
of the programme opened with a gymuistic from foreigners. In the meantime a new
ition
of
heavy restrictions, to represent about superiority on the one sido or the tha
company
enamorén, to-morrow abaat defonces, nowy redress from that quartor, to appeal other by building up uso other in those total. The Regissent ahewed zomo fairly of
throwing and the of groups and railways must be made, then companies to their high authorities at Home.
respecte in which they were most apt to good batting, but had buitor bowling and
Pyramids were the chief features of the must be formed; and articles and pamphlets
Next con
comes tho Corean qu. Btion. The fail if left to themselves. fielding to contend against than their op- sabibition, and the grouping in som
or such anbjects are written and published Kung Pao deals
the directly F. H. O. Wilson took Eve of buses was novel and highly interesting.
without end. Looking calmly at all the currunt about the absorption of the Harmit poncata.
LIKE Curos Like--Dobby hnd made him. their wickets for 29 vine In the part of This proved a very popular portion of fuss that is mado, it us to no no butter Kingdom by Russia. There may he. it
the programme and was deservedly well
At this rato That I heartily wish the Regatta succes.econd innings played by the Regimout, C. applauded. Mr badio with his old friends than gruping at boon-siting, or scratching goes on to show, the ground for immediato self sick by surreptitiously eating too many
leg through one's lune.
but that the danger existe no one can jam tarts. 'Now, Bebby,' cuated hia much more so now than I ever did before. Higginbotham was bowled by Wilton for the two Ceylon olephants claimed the we may wait several decades more, or deny. Nor can it be vorted unicas China mother, if you will take this medicine liko --and am glad that the crows hava buon 19, M. D. Graham for 3, Major Churchi /nttention of the audience for a low minutes, ; hundred or a thousand years for that suddenly wakes to a sense of her respon. a little man you can have almost anything
tho skilful trainer showed his remark- maltor, without coming suy nearoe a consillity and duty.
you like.
Can I have some more jam over the great. unwieldy prehension of foreign affair than we were: The other question upon which three
leading articles are devotel is the Tibetan A LITTLE Woit Side ashool-girl who is on- of the Regiment played during the after-Fomibly the audience might excuse Bir
looked like impossible feats hia bidding. when we shall be able to maintain bonour
at home and
abroad, willmat the tensed of nonchalance and of inaction playmates down in the quiet little village of pewa Abadie from putting his head into the possibility of our being mucked and befoul while on overs de hor ruzarain states are McHenry, sends the following caustic and noon. The following are the scores -
mouth of one of the elephants as he does. ed by other enuntries.
saized by foreign countries, Tibot, the pointed composition to her papa in this city: It is not so wonderful as the other things
writer explies, cannot resist attack, the Dear Papa--Mamers wrote me a postal he does, and it must be disagreeably stuffy
troops acu improperly drilled, her armas and told me to get my washing done, to get in thura. Miss L Blonde Harmston's ap-
antiquated and her army a worthless rab my
for my dress and a noe ribbon for my bat pinadits, graceful and daring per-
to do is to implora Buddin, but in he likely and she sent me 10 cents! Thot little formance on a bare-backca steed word
to afford any assistanen or respond to their miss will probably develop into a brilliant greatly admired. After ante remarkably
appeal? In conclusion, the duty of rondor-Batirist Chicago Journal. clever feats by the two Japanese, Kawamura with the people, learn to speak their ing the frontier impregnable, of availing Areases elegantly and belongs to the high AN EXPRESSIVE ANSWER-A lady who and Tamekicho, there was another sample of lan gango, visit their mountains and rivers, thuscles of the Prefences of Tibet is rerch of social plamago, made formal
respite to bate-backed riding by Mr George Harmston, and indulge in all their recreations Then, whose somersault-throwing and other p
come home they bring out a urgently reded. when they por.
call recently upon & lady of her acquaintance formances showed him to he A master book or a journal of their travels which The new arrangement arrived at for the and waited in the parlor while ber card was bia busincas.
Bonham's balancing feats on reads like a novel. Do you eak what is the shipment of coolies direct from Chinese sant up. A tiny specimen of a girl was pro the top of a pile of chaire quite took the good of all this? My dear Sir, this is dis-porta to Dutch pacasions is next com- aan, who you the elegant visitor vary audience's breath
cath away and was a source of cussing foreign affairs. Next, there are touted upon. This now route will deprive dosely and soumed much interested in
in hor | special wonderment to the Chinese portion those who go abroad to study in foreign the brokera at Fenong and Singapore of a appearance, Well, my dear, remarked
of the audience.
where they learn to pronounce large income; but the writer concludes, the visitor, with approval, as she smoothed cluded with a clever performance by
out her ai ka mud laces, what do you think Marter Frankie, youthful horseman, on a pair of aliens, cat sconted cakes, drink coffee, themselves by their insatiable groed te [of mo?' 'Oh,' said the little girl, with the ponies. The
hd wor woollen conta and leather squeeze Dutch residents? The Dutch Mi-oharning candor of childhood, "I'vo soon clowning, which devolves a Mostra Benhaw and Godfrey, with occa
de not bow
That, having denounced the illegal im-
position of this tax for years, and oz.: poned its irregular and irritating exaction all over the Empire, you now appear to have given in to the inexorable law of necessity.
That, as you pooplo in Hongkong bare made, in the application of the Chefoo Agreemant, a virtus of a necessity--or, of two ovila bave chosen the least-you up- pear to think that all the Powers will do the ame with Lakin.
That there can be little doubt the extension
of the Forsign Customs would provide a guarantee for the due performance of any specific obligation with the Chinese. That if a reliable guarantee could be ob- tained that no inland taxation would be imposed, there can be no question as to the advisability of lumping the taxes at the port of entry.
That as even the Chinese trader would
never trust the native Customs underling, and it is certain that the Foreign trader would neither tras not bribe him, this arrangement can never be carried into practice save through the Statt of the Foreign Customs.
. That the query therefore must be put, Will it ever come to that, however much we may wish it?
That the Chinese Government and the native and Foreign traders would un- doubtedly benefit by such a zhome, and the lower-class mandorine and runnera would be the only persons to suffer from ita operation. That the Legislative work of the Colony continues to go on-H. E. the Admin-
tarte, mo พ
reorganised without the aid of the / boing out, 1, b. w., for nothing. A. A. Lloyd's | able command then accomplish what und still, forsooth, bo hoping for the dayfair. This Chinand Government is again Joying the first wook of vacation with same
growlura. That I hope again to see the far-famed Naomi in her phaco, while her sporting owner is 'a-making of her hum' and delighting the hearts of all true yachts- mon by his masterly handling. That some strange half-revelations were made latoly about the great and mya- terious trade of opium emuggling; and the mighty big men who smugglo the pulp and get men of straw to go to Gal for carrying out their orders must have consciences of tho gutta-percha or india- rubbe description.
That the new Roman Catholic Cathedral occafios one of the incet sites in the Colony, and has in it the makings of a very imposing building.
That the blue, scarlet, and magenta colouring is an eyesure, and might be dispensed with, as it is much more sug- geative of a Macao-made swestment than a handsome church.
seare stood at eleven, not out. The band brutos by making
CIVILTANK-JET TÁNINGU.
F. I. O. Wilson, it splaka.....
I. I.. Richardson, run ont..
T. 8. Bmith be, i Churchill....
E. J. Comas, t
B. L. Darby, Church.
EW. Maitland, fillifsal, & Graham,
L. C. Barff, a Lloyd, b Graham,. 6. 6. Coxon, Fabastone.... C. 6. Barf, b Amil............ C. Hat, Brita W. G. Orely, anib, b Spunke,
Extan,
Total..
ARGIMENT-107 ISKIROS.
1. D. Firma, h, h C. B. Barff
C. Digginbotham, e Mritland, b' (§. 2
Major Churchill, Dr. E. J. Cozen,...
F. II. Jobart, b Wilson,
A. A. Jdoyd, b 1. J. Coyoa,
C. F. Fedier, e Darby. b Wilson,
Qaral, Spinks, Wilson,..
E. Smith, fut.. b Wilson,
I. de C. Huntman, not out.
C. U. Rolant, o Wilnat, & Coron,
Drummer Taylor, e Greiz., b Wilson,
Ex
Total,
THE REGATTA.
:
The following is the result of the ballot
pourance once again was hailed, with loud foreign affairs. Why, on the contrary, they blets only thing that remains for them hoes mended and to buy some buttons
her
Mr Scorn-ile-day, hearing all this, re- plied: You are mistaken, Sir, in thinking that there are no persons thoughly up in are plenty as blackberries. There are first of all those who follow our ambassadors to foreign parte, who held familiar intercourse
of the
im-
Tae programme - Cogi.Ti, wheres they associato with Have they not be brought it upon
sional nasistance from Mr Albert Cartin.thepon, when they are full grown, ister in China, at present in Swatow flouncos before-Detroit Free Press. is not so brilliant as it might be, but is by weet, in Chinese fusto Fruple they acting under instructions from home, con-
but shale lands cluded this arrangement, and much delay no means to be despised. We doubt not and lift hats as the proper form of adluta will thus be saved, sacless expense coun that the circus will be as popular as over tion. In their social gatherings they demised and the dishonest practices of brokers daring its present stay.
apise the language of their own country, will be stopped. and prefer to apo Europeans. Their na
their habits, their ideas, and their Bort of cross between Chi- nese and European, neither thu ead thing nor the ather. Do you s
ask what is
That our friend Router has been at it again, for strokes, picking of crewa, &c., made at NOT MUCH MORE CHINESE THAN
breaking up our fine steamships, and (∞0 } the Victoria Recreation Club last night :-)-
CHAIRMAN'o Cvr.
far as public telegrams are concorned) leaving them as wrecks where he has E. Shepherd (stroke) Ellis (stroke)
Duer. erroneously placed them.
Simmonds. That Reuter's Agantz fail to realise the Stephen.
responsibilities of their position.
That the gathering of the clans in Shang- hai on St. Andrew's Day was on larger scale than usual, and the Medal Bettlement wil here to take over our City Ball building, while we build a larger suite of rooms for the requirements of Hongkong
That a spare 25-ton gun has arrived for the Imperisuse, and has been landed at the Naval Yard, the wooden piles being actually able to bear the strain.
That the present Commodore, although perhaps not so violoutly popular as his predecessor, possesses tho quality of being able to get necessary reforms attended to, and leaven knows there are more than enough of local Servico troubles to put in order.
i
Legge. Little. Duncan.
F. Shepherd (stroke) Bramwell (stroke) Metcalfo.
Fredericks. Cugh.
Blair, Manuk.
Dalby.
AMERIDAN CUP.
F. Shepherd (stroke) Rochport (stroke) Simmonde.
Legee. Ough.
Melbye. Manak.
Braidwood,
E. Shepherd (stroko) Duer (stroke) Putta. Powell. Duncan.
Fredericks. Tittle, Dalby.
DANISH CUP.
E. Shepherd (stroke) F. Shepherd (stroke) Potia.
Simmonds. Manuk.
Fredericks. Jameson.
Ough. Stephen. Duer (stroke)
Dunoon. Braidwood.
Lockhart (stroke)
Tayler.
Blair.
Watt,
Rochfort (stroke)
Legge.
Melbye. Trevora.
?
THE CHINESE.
are
a foreign
Quotations. Boxoxoxo, December 8. DIUM-Now Patna, caab,.. 557).
77 Cash,
Old
SUNDAY IN JAPAN. Much as the Japanese are given to copy- jog the institutions of other nations, their
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Old
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of
The subject discurred by Dr Eliel und of all this? Why, this is being clever inpy is rarely horvite one, for spore often Progress in the Chine Review and China foreign affairs! And again there are others, to Tulize on a fine Sunday susuot fail to an improvement on the original. A visit Muil in one of great and daily increasing who have never set foot on a
demonstrate thie truth, at least in one in- Importance. Indood the Chinese question, or passed out of thing and whose monibly stones, to a Londoner, as he compares tho
cxpenditore should be
be about two or three
frative aspect of the capital with his dismal in the polities of the world, bids fair to be dollars to be within their income, but who, recollections of the game day at home. The the question of the future. I do not pra- having got a amps stuck fast at the rudi-mathor of the continental, than the British
a smattering of a foreign lan-
though Sunday as a holiday, tend to settle it, or to arbitrate between the ments of it, now daily mount a buggy, and type, scemo to he becoming pretty general two able writem referred to. Of enurar, if when they get outside hold the reins in in Dr Eitel teems to say the conversion of the their own hands in foreiga style; who wear Chiness to European civilization is imecgars, and in company with
foreign gobi spectacles, smoko Manila three or possible, his language must be taken as young vagabends frequent places of bad that day, and the citizens of Tokyo at slightly hyperbolical; but that he has not E
fame and intemperance, who ou the leastly rate have not been backward in follow- got a clear conception of the situation, or is bana. if any one of rage, or per. the lead of their official guides. On a
rendered incapable of clear vision generally by over-ranch study of Chineso life and language is, I sutauit, a mistake.
The
occasion get into a
two
theni, hail the
in Japanese Cities, apart from any religious ideas; pronmubly it was initiated by the closure of the Goverment establishments
fino Suuday, business, though not suspend-
od, 's slackened and the places of popular resort are crowded, mostly of course by those who are busy during the week, shop keepers, artisans, petty officials, students. and the like, with
good
remark with which Progress' opens his room to bully you. Do you ask what asuldiors in uniform. At shrinkling of
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in the ex-
The following is the result of the dras. with those words, doctrins which I right in thinking it were far better if foreig0 asmo solid level. At the crat of a few sen
police at once, so as to be beforuhsad in making a charge, trusting to their command of the foreign language to talk over the sergeant, and making use of the charge
resorts the discussion of the aubject is more trito
this is for Why, this is poleg athl
student of the art of obtaining the maximston desper into foreign affairs! Now I ask, thon truo. Why should long and earnest
since the world shews such great facility useful an art as that of doubling the of enjoyment by the simplest meaus, surely study of a subject render a nas incapable in discussing foreign affairs, and since
thers of forming an impartial judgment upon thoroughly up in them, how can you still
are so many people in the world scrap, may learn much; he will at lunat
see the gratifying results which accrue
Herde from the absorvation of the cheery masins of I remember one of the Fathers, whose imagino, Sie, that there are no talente dis-
Horace, by the whole populace enjoying the custom was to break out on his theological played in that direction? Are you not es
future, opponent and abuse his birth-place, his nating son lightly the scholars of the good, not troubling about the
period f
swestening the bitterness of Inirth Japanese pleasures bringing, and all his antecedents by way
To this Mr Lack-a-day answered,Oh life with ready airt intruduction, suddenly checking himself dear me! If the students of foreign affairs and inexpensive, of a nature in-
deed which would appear insipid i never mind are anch as your describe, I am decideilly trezne to an English crowd drawn from the the man, when it is his question
But he had his rhetorical fing affairs were left alone. As it was, I retul pleasant day or niternoon is spent viewing first, which was sure to leave an impression lect, in Tau Kwang's time, when the Opium the cherry blossoms in ep ing, the irises in on the vulgar mind. Nevez mind the ...Leek
leins weigh and ponder his words. I lear quarrels, and the Europouts attached somer, or the chrysanthemums in autumn, bu!
our and temperate re
refrealment is obtained from ...Kornblume. it
it will be found that it is scars-ly possible and took our City of Canton, pillaged our and
some tea-house or from the stails ...Shamrock to exaggerate the difficult tack which Eu City of Shanghai, trod cown our Chinhai,
peri and seized our
there Chushan,
10 patetic caterota. An Englishtuan cannot has undertaken, rope
of morally, unctully, such persons in existence us experts in but wish that the toiling masses in his own politically, and religiously conquering China, foreign afsire, and at Noaking in making
land and China haa
wire as
as generally capable, the A greater sorrow at
the red. and there was an end of it. : present time than on the Awangbo, t
afterwards every demand was similar oppimple amusing thems just The following translation of an imaginary only the year before last in the affair unb of Japan, but what is mere esson li
anti retined in a lika a conversation between two Chinarien (from with the French, although we were reckon-
they lack the Shaspao) wil illustrato what I nican ing upon how well foreign affairs were anal, that universal training of tho esthetic in- better that any independent statement of understood and what effective measures tincta and associated regulation of conduct,
ing for boata :--
That the arrival of the 25-ten gun for the Navy, our first itee of defence if it is about at the nick of time, gives us aunther grievance against the Home - thrities, who can apare guns for the
CHAUHAN'. Fleet but cannot give us what is neces-No. 1, E. Shepherd's crew sary for our own defences, though the 2. Ellis' crew bill has been paid and roceipted for some
3, F. Shepherd's crow 4, Bramwell's crew time.
AMERICAN,
That it was refreshing to learn, from
Home paper by this mail, that Bir George Ferguson Bowon, with many letters of the alphabet attached, renaled his sixty- Boventh year os the 2nd of November
last *
That I should like to know what the enter
prising journal got for this exquisite Japanese "grovet,'
BROWNIE
THE stoor photographers are not much inclined to conviviality, for their main dependence is open dry-plates.
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2 Rochfort's crew...
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3, E. Shepherd's crew
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4, Buer's crow
...Fine. ...Kornblume. ...Sharrocks. ...Leek.
DANISH.
No;
1, E. Shepherd's cre
2, F. Shepherd's crew
3, Duer's crow
4. Lockhart's crew...
5, Rochfort's crow...
...Shamrock.
... Leck. ...Buse. ...Fictoria. ...Kornblume.
CHIARINI'S CIRCUS.
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my own.
Was
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Six apecics of North American birds
They weren't as dy as the sparrow.
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NEW AND OLD IDEAS OF WOMANHOOD.
is asid that the soldiers of Itussin aro shortness of the time since the arrival of ly to look after his own people. hazpards, not only incapable of defending as regarded education, industrial alarua
of a former Administrator (Sir William Marah).
sleeping on their arma They could not
very well be loeping on their lega
IT
is a curious fact that, although women
That H. E. Frod. Stewart never was
im motement
great as a diplomatic speaker, and has talk about four times as fast as men, itin getting the arrangements for a per- Fears of Tro uropeans to trade at the wonder at the frivolous youngstora who eatment type of woman, and a change in!
always acted on the maxin, that speak louder than words."
acta
That the changes proposed in the Magisterial functions are, on the whole,
of a wholesome kind, and point to the summary disposal of offenders. That it reveals a curious state of things when a Chinesa offender chooses to spend a period in Gaol rather than pay up a fine, although he has the money in his pocket with which to pay it.
Wirs (club night)-'Will you be home
early to-night, John?' Husband-Yoies,
fifty
the ideal relations b
of men and women.
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Direction of Wind Force Weather
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
water affecting their everyday life and Tuk ...... their conceptions of life, were always per- Nagasaki..
REGISTR
DECEMBER 7-AT 4 P.M.
rotneterred
to ees level
and 3901
Rumidity.
Wind,
Face.
Weather.
previona Er
prestige of the Empire might not suffer the subjection to which for centuries has made the Japanese the polished and refined A DISCUSSION ON FOREIGN AFFAIUS,
Luld! at Maklaug, iu and battie, our ships race they ra.-Japan Mait.
war wore burnt every one of them, while Mr Lack-a-day heaved a deep sigh and exclaimed, ' Alas, alas The Ges are out car soldiers perished and our officers rad of joint. These foreign affairs have become away; and again, at Skihpu, before the asal verbreng qruption for Chow with already scuttled their iron-clads to show a vital and burning China. It
On Oct. 27 Mrs Kawcett delivered a lec Europa did not exist, why and mining, so Those great big admirals, with their wo Queen's Square, Bloomsbury, the subject
that they dared not offer
y resistance.
tore at the College for Men and Women, au h thing as
as telegraphs and railways, no
unequalled in their being Men, and Women, of Old and New
their
equaint Ideals of Womanhood. The main fact, she with all their of officers and their euce with foreign stairs, when
array
thesaid, that the p sition of worpen was chang inocasant manosa ring. Then a
magistrate crisis care proved to be dastardly e the show from Bangkok, it is evident that his own Recounts, hold archory drill, oud themselves, but actually destroying their denied or ignored. The growth of the wo policicat and social duties, was no longer there must have been a good deal of burrs teach
teach the old
But tactica
the l from
RSA compliment to last
to the onemy. men's
mplied a change in the rg, when the Treaty was Ty, fy, for shame After that
why CK takes thin eight times as long to tell a formance last night completed, and the Eye Coast ports, the embarrassment of their big dinners, drive their buggies. These periods of transition, especially in a Wostock. 30.24 16
made permitting thing.
is said that it is a sign of good luck to programme would no doubt have been gone intercourse with forsiguers comenced. smise their Manilas, apo fursign speech, be followed by a dog. This amen may be through more aniisfactorily had there bear owing to our strangeness to each other and and make use of their accomplishments in doubted, however, if the dog is ferocious or longer preparation. The entertainment, responsible authorities at once turned their at the polios elation. My conclusion is new type to which they were approaching, Anug.3).14 73 our mutual incongreity. Accordingly the that line to bully their fellow countrymen iods of difficulty and danger. Even if the Shangbai.. 30.33 64 is running mad.
Lowever, was a No cause for complaint. — Professional
very good and highly attention to remedying this, and sought to briefly this Some tens of years ago, when
when she believed, were on the whole nobler, Hongkong 30.12 68 understood Associate (to legless man begging on atrest enjoyable one, quite worthy of the reputo affairs whom they might
provide patsons wel versul in foreigu nobody un foreign affairs, wo were corner) -
ight employ in con- How'e business?"
con- of course liable to the scolls and jibes of suger, puter, and braver than the old Haiphong. 39. 13 77 Legions on Mt Chiarinhas earned in the Far East. ducting diplomacy. These efforts have foreigners; bat now if there is
type, from which they were d
e deporting, there Bolinao....29.91 82 83 A really kuch
in the parting Man-I can't kick,' -
of the Tanila.... 29.87 88 was alsays dang theoutline, Comparing it with those given during the been continued now uninterruptedly for a thorough acquaintance with them as some ways, Su
lawlessness
DECEMRER 8.-10.. popular circus man's last visit to this youts, and one would think it were would make out and we are still visited and to the fo
high time that thorougi I think so, but don't keep breakfast waiting colony, last night's performance alowed attained in this department, and the knotty we invite it and richly deserve it all.
proficiency were with incult and ridicule, it is simply because was the antying up the old laws; and Tokio
alternative which was left to Wostock. 30.21, 12, 6x
for me."
a decided improvement in certain im- Eroblem solved. But, it seems to ne, the
was danger, besides, in not being able Nagasaki,. That one alroke with the ratten for every *INDIANS make just as good angels as portant features. The zoological aggregation problem is just as far from solution un ever.
to distinguish between those parte of the Shanghai.. 90.93 53 half-dollar of a fue would effect an suy brdy else,' says a friend and defender wea there as usual, with a few incresting Thore is the Tsung-li Yaudu at Peking insti
old ideal of womanhood that wors ephemeral Hongkong 3).16 70 of the rod man. Most of the people an additions, and some of the leading mom-
tuted for the
express purpose of 1 conducting
and falem and those that were founded co instant change of front.
the frontier, we think, are perfectly will.bors of the collection, were hailed as old intercome with foreigners. But it com
the steril
verities, That a European would never prefer im-ing they should.
friends. The tigers, however, were za
The Kuang Pas of the lust wook has regarded by OHO s norespect. The people in Peking con-
of
them
at their peril Bolingo... priegumant to a fine, except as a
AND are you really so badly broke, my coapproachable as evor, and the Ravieux temptitacsly nickname it the Foreign treated of topics of great vitality and of the The old ideal twight be variously regarded, Mapila.....
of the lions was as marked as before. Grand Council. In like manner the
Tong.
Chesterfield, in his letters to his Boll, The barometer has fallen along the Coast of necessity: and yet one constantly sponse I'm as badly broke as the lan band. It was neither so badly the whole contemptuously Licknamed the Foreign and tendency of the leading articles that being as heartless as they
a penny. Broke?' was the bitter re
so dia of European languages and literature, ia
imant and to the people, and the character growth and Pupa had described them as weather prevails.
Cloudy and rather
hears the cry that no difference should commandments."
gordant as it used to be, and on it could be listened to with a tolerant Has
Han-lin. No matter how great his
abilities
W. DOBZECK. be discernible in 'vur laws and punish.
Government Astronomer, ear. The accommodation provided in the or how vast his atixinnzents, a man cua base appeared show in a most indubitable the aider literature, however, they fond kal which satialled them still. perfest menta,
mammuth tent was abundant and gowfurt- nested with the Foreign Grand Council mauner the direction of public thought, if To the last
Hongkong Observatory, December §. Proverbs last chapter of
the picture That although the Sanitary Board may not I guess it was "He that tombleth himself
that could be
Although there was voted servantera.
are was fellows. He is regarded
almost as have gone to the dogs,' they seem to chall be exhausted."'
a large audience, & few rows of empty seats B
tial Empire, with regard to grave questions tarditary completeness what was best in And, dear
woman-industry, dar mg,
thrif, love of beauty, have delfbed towards the pigs and to Just Like & Girl. Mamma, sait Flos in a cheap part of the tent excited came feeling bug ng list them, to ported that have presented fugustives of late in power of organisation, helpfulness to the
of such a tile sie, who was admiring herself in the glass, ment It is unusual to ze Facant in Cattle Markets generally.
beexpreted nick auccession in the political world. poor, fidelity strength, kindliness, and the * did God make me ? You, dear, replied benches at Chiariri's, especially on an open-ever to gain a mastery of foreign affaira er That meanwhile earthenware drain-pipez mamama
conduct foroiga *Well,' was Flossie's dictum,ing night. The first item on the pro-
The first question dealt with is the treat. Capanity of thinking wisely. The old ideal diplomacy successfully 7. are being laid to North Point
after a pause. Be noodn't be ashamed of gramme, after the overture, was a pretty. Then there are the aurbassadors to foreignment of Chinese in Honolulu. The Chinese whether such a woman as Milton painted hoidity es ais suterated with zooisture being
he drew his Eve. Milton's re 100. it'—Lif
4. BIARCTION OF Wind, to two points. lad The Sporta uf
and maintam peaceful relations.
5. Fouch Wren, according to Beaufort cause his mother wouldn't let him go down to Blonde Heraston, Victoria greater than theirs. The ablest and most to the wealth and prosperity of the coun- woues, and it was wore truly representativealed slot la, drizzling, rain, j log, glory,
W which Notti on dunia beaga person plant, Hawaii Lalande and did much in conducing opposed the derzocratic quality from making
itself folt in the relations between men and 6. STATE OF WEATer, blue sky, o de to the river on the Sabbath, and, upon be Blansha, Jennie, Ely Bolland and accomplished men should be chosen for
of the old ideal than any other example she à baü, 2 lightning, a overcast, fassing shower, ing admonished caid: "I didn't want to go
W. B. -avimmin' with 'em, ma; I only want to Then there was some of the familiar Japa present the Empire with wisdom and tact, sources, developed trado, gad contributed the accesses of learning to women had been 7.dew (wol)
Harusion took part these appulotments men who might re-. They improved the agricultural re-
could cite. The whole experiment of oponlage equally, r. rain, a snow, ! thunder, visibility, go dowu and-and see the bad little boys bosies of balanging and towing and Bo as not to bring diagraces upon themsolves largely to the revenge. The natives, ad-entirely succoseful, Mrs. Fawcett ridiculed Bass, in inches, tenths and headgodths. I get drowned for a-ewimmin' on Sunday,"
'Just so,aid 31r Scorn-the-day.
CHINESE NOTES.
three
wh we there
stuck 2007
Lou'd only te dia Haiphong 39.14 72
martyr for consciungo' sake, or us a metter / friend ?' he said, as ho tendered the tramp There was actually an improvement in the wou Kyan, established for the cultivation utmost importance to the Chinese Govera-moke of women se only children of a larger of China.
That the Mexical Member and the Legal Member of the Sanitary Board have taken to look at the Board from distance, and fire off Minutes into the ranks of the enemy, holding their plfeglories fest while they do so,
My son,' said the Auburn parent, Suo- day, 'what was the text?** I dunno, pa,
$
;
were vain. In
warm
was the reply of the four-year old, but able and the lighting und ventilation vers all or the Foreign Haulin' is despised He bot public opinion, at this time in the Celos. of a virinoes woman summed up without end to the level of the sea in inches, Sentha
and amusing equestrian
they,
A NAUGHTY little boy was blobbering be-mphs of Mount Fur entit countries specially appointed to speak for of all classes catablished themselves in the remained t
with
the
the
Monian those
1. BAROMETER, redcood to 28 degrees Fahren. and hundredths.
2. Texfnature, in the shade in degrees Fabzerbelt.
2. Humery, in percentage of saturation, the
cate.
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