No. 8176.-MARCH 20, 1889. |
A FRENCH critic has just written a buck in which ho saya that Dickena's books are done more to humanise English society than all the apocchion ever delivered in Parliszbent.
THE income and expenditure account. Imperial untients from fie formation i November, 1885, in the end of last year has been used. The tata! reeipts amount £276,217, exclusive of £9,800 from privatu donations and subscriptions from county and Jacal committees, grant from Australasian Comics, of which £7,951 hare received Iran Victoria and Queensland, and some 703,000 rupees from India, invested in Guvernment notes. The ex- ponditura an buildings, planta, exhibits, furniture, &e., 'sqounted at the cut of the your to £19,315,
دانان
ATHLETIC SPORTS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Wednesday, 20th March, 1989. DIOCESAN ROME, GOVERNMENT CENTRAL
SCHOOL, HONCUÒNG PERLIC SCHOOL, ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE, FIUTÓMIA ENGLIAZ +CHOOL.
TuS BEGO DIVOROB CASE.--We are THE HONGKONG SCHOOLS 24-Tog-of-war Schools-St. Joseph's Culloge and Victoria Scfiua! » Contiul School and Public School, formed that telegrams have recently arrived announcing the decision in the investiga-
This, the conciling coeut, was of tions of the charges of perjury and bribery
course an exciting me. After a stiff strug- brought by Bra Bogg aganist her lubands a witnesses. These charges have been found
gly, the Central and Public Schools team te to without foundation, and the courts
won. have dismissed the case and affirmed their
The Band of the Argyll and Sutherland former decision. The decree of divorce therefore stands untouched, Shan hai
Patrons-His Excellency Sir Gorgo Highlanders performed during the after- Mermory.
At the cinas of the precame the Willian des Voeux, K.C.M.G., His Exelon. iency Major-General W. G. Cameron, C.B.prizes wore given away by Mrs Bateson
Clerks if the Course -A. Denison, Esq.; Wright. T. K. Deadly, Esq.; J. Sampson, Eng. Egi Starters-W.. M. B. Arthur, A meeting of the Sanitary Board was
THE NAME-PLATE ORDINANOI. held this afternoon, Dr Ayres prosiding, G. A. Caldwell, Esq.; G. M. E. Whonor,
The Governor of Singapore has a tou- There were also prosent: Mr Mitchell Innes,Judges:-A. K. Teavors, Een.: H. F. dency towards socialistic legislation. The
following skit from the Straits Trans Acting Registrar, General; Hon. Woug Hayllar, Esq.; F. H. May, Esq.
Referce-Chay. It. Thompson, Eaq. doubtless meant as a hit at this tendency to Sling, Mr J. D. Kuuphreys, Mr Ede, and
Official Time Kerper:-R. Fraser-Smith, rogulate the mintim of the lives of citi- Mr Hugh McCallum, Secretary,
zuhe on governmental modol-
FANITARY BOARD,
PRIVILA.
MAJOR-GENERAL O. EL. Owen, in the conra of an interesting paper on tho value of artillery in the hekl, said that since the war
Mr Edo said he itad cartažu recrannion- of 1870 there had been a tendency to al
sations to make to the meeting. The first tribute overy advance in arullary practies or
There was with regard to action 50. tactics to Germany, but we were apt to for get that the Geriaus, Fronch, and others hud often supied ourselves, and learnt a good seemed to be no provision for an open space to build a privy. Some provision deal from our schools of instruction, oar ex-
should be made for a small opou yard or periments, our military literature, and even from our small wara.
He did not propcas mortars for fick service, but he had lougepace for that purpose for tenement houses. thought that a few batteries of rifled If this was not practicablo, rather than howitzers, firing sholle with large burst-
a bouse should be without a privy it ing charges, would be often raluable in the
into the Bold, for being fired with sunalter charges should be allowed to open and at higher angles than shrapnel shell,house, provided always that the privy they could coach uhjects quito secure from are a good wooden door to close the the latter. Then the effect of such abelia could be increased by having bursting unication with the hoard and a charges of unclivite or other sears power window and ventilator communicating with the pair. This was his congestion. ful explosive substances than gunpowder. What he claimed for artillery at present
at the last meeting of the Legislative Coun was that, if properly (quipped, organised,
cil one of the embere said that people and employed, it could give very great
went outside to the public latrines. nabistance to the other areas.
Ent
Esq.
Esq.
These spurts took place at the Racecourse Meadow this afternoon in very favourable weather. The following are the details of that events
1.-Long Jump, boye from 13 to 16 pears
of age.
Stupaui, J. Machado, J. Retronta :--Ng Wa Chen, F. Horacol, W.
Marquca, 13, Azevoda.
F. Hornyl (14 it.)
AN ORDINANCE TO FROVIDE FOR THE IDENTT-
9
in existence in fodis in a high degree of perfection.
tristics relating to the construction of the all our literary men, and the people in railway, showing that the engineers had general, rast in righteousness and in wha:
Elenco this part of the Buddist religion. kupl fairly well to their pronises in, the is decreed (by Ecavou), and on so 'uccoun
vas only attainable by these who had matter if time, the railway having taken hanker after illicit gain or coves hustily. w years and four tenths to couplate gutten risbon, thus laying thomanivia opon already gone through the preliminary in d parts of the line had been opened for to bo swindled. Not only on money fraction in the minor part of the prin raffle as carly as Novem" 1888, As not be made by theso swindling praciples is therefore more suited to high- regards the cost of the milway it wae 24 tices, but the money which a man already ly educated minds, being in such a state alhe, Fumewhat below the catunate The has is sooratly frittered away when he bays to be fully prepared to grasp the most subtle Chief Commissioner described the Railway these tickets, and poorly is the result and intricato reasoning.
Whilst the minor part includes those as the fret gife of Engkind to Upper Butus Before he is aware of it he becomes on- snt the earnest of many more to come; tangled in the mat of the law, and soaking which are mnoh simpler in their nature, and he referred to the Moo Valley Railway Kenith povesti be vulysepping-atom and is therefore naturally suited for easy samprohutusion by aneducated minds which sarvey now in progress for a line to cotito calurilty; repentance comes too late! nest. Mandalay with Mogaang and Bhamo. From the date of this proclamation if any require no reasoning, bet simply to follow He also remarked on the lege soms spent ons still ventures to receive thran tickets the precepts in which they ar taught.; 20 tu buliava in the existence of the future in restoring order and in opening, the first for sale, he will have to take the conse instadionof road nad pa le buildings toquences, and will be at ence apprehended world, such as Paradise or the future aboda this country. He referred to the progress and severaly dealt with. Inniteepers who full of promise of sousual pleamire, to bo the first shelter such peoply, and purchasers of given as a recompense to those who while of the reroun from 22 lakhs
to 67 lakha in the third year of this tickets will also be dealt with, and no they wero in this actual world behaved armexation as satisfactory, las reforring to leniency will be shown.
Lat every one respect this. the heavy military expenditure, he sail hu did not grudge it as the work of the soldier way the foundation of the necessary civil He alluded to the near de.. parture of Sir Guerge White and exprorand his doup obligations to him and the anny in Upper arms of all ranks and grades, specially to the many offers who, like Colonel Symona and Captain. Scanlan, rad given special help to the sivil administra- tivo.
A BILL INTŁOŁNI
FICATION OF EOCACHOLPARS IN SINGA-goernment.
FORK.
Whxcuse it is the ciston of the Huropants inhabitants of Singapore to live at great distances from the centre of town and from each oder
And Whereas it in the custom of the aforesaid inhabitants to call at each other's Toppin,-0.ouses for the purpose of leaving there
pieces of cardhourd,
And Whares ataong the better dispeged atul mora legal of the ponyle there provaila the laudable custom of asking each other to cab fond after sunset.
1
2
C. Marques (13 ft. 11 in.) The other competitors dropped out of the Horspool's contest in tire read round. jump might have been improved upon with
care.
2-Throwing the Cricket Ball, boys under
18 years of age Entrants V. Remedios, F. Horspool, A.
Rose, B. Grimble.
F. Horspool (9) yds.) A. Roso (81. yds.)
1
2
And Whereas in many uses there are no means of securtaining whare an inhabitant lives.
And Whereas many men drive up and down lines and lille searching vainly for houses to which they desire to go and there-
then drank with enthusius).
TEA IN NATAL
uf
throughunt in a righteous mayor; and Holl, wherein every sort of imaginabl
The 14th your of Kwangsi, 11th torture.
muua, 23th day.
BUDDHISM. Japanese Minister to Peking, before the (Being a paper read by B. Shioda, Peking Oriental Society.)
The Buddhist religion as introduced into Japan for the lixse time by the Corgan
The chief of the misaon
inflicted on the souls of thus who, being marked with wickedness in their conduct while alive, are condemned, to deserve eternal punishment. The former aime at leading mankind to the highest and argumentative porsucson or philovo- degree of morality by means of profound phical procom, if I may call it so; while in The latter tan sain object is sought by means of compulsion or four to be in-
wated with Buddhism in our country, as
well as the broad divisions existing in that religion.- N.-". Daily News,
AN IMPORTANT Discovery is annouuerd
The health of Mr Buyers and staff emission But by the King of Hiak-Sal printed on the mind, by picturing to itself Parchi (Core was divided at that some state of eternal, punishment awaiting time in throu little Kingdoms, viz: Kanthem in the world to which they may ho Pai-chi and Sin-topposed to go after death for the vices a rough line I have tried briefly to in the lith your of the Emperor Kiethey had committed while alive. Such is Ching-ming corresponding to 550 sketch showing the historical facts cm-. yours & D
an a man named Naris-chi, who brought ver with him an image of Buddha together with any Budhist books nanslated into Chinese. Than the redaction of that roligion into Japan took place 487 years in the Paris Figaro, of a valuable roanedy fater than in Oina, where it was introduond for nervous debility, physical exhaustions, dynasty How-hau, corresponding to made by a missionary in Old Mexico; it ewed him from a miserable existence and Crea was at that his 65 years A.D.
Wo learn that the Rev. au varly gravu, torical epoch in many other respects in the
Joseph Linines, Bloomsbury Mansions, position of a medium of communication
Bloomsbury Square, London, W. C., will between Japan and Chian until Japaa had send the prescription, free of charge, on begun to communicate finally with Chius: receipt of self-addressed stamped enve-
The Corean Mission above mentioned came over to Japan with the object af iope. strongly recommending the Emperor Kin- mei to adopt Buddhism as a national roligion, as they stated that they were fully convinced as to the superiority of th religion ever any other that might asiat in this world, and of which even unch great
the winon did not go outside and want of The wind being protte high interfered with godly words to the peril of their souls und and moist, there is, too, an abandabec in the reign of the Rosperor Ming of the and premature decay. The discovery was
A Losbox edition of the New York Herald proper accommodation led to the commudes being in the routes, producing a most in- He saw in a has made its appearance. It boasts that it
sanitary condition »i ibinga. is the only paper in Enginnd that is pub- Chinese housu uos long ago the privy in a lished seven days in the week. Quite an small recess in the kitchen, no window or outery has been raised against the ventilator and not a particle of air except duction of this new departure in English what came from the kitchen. The smell jonenalism, and the Pall Mall Gazette bas
was fearful, and tire people were cooking Atartori protest and appealy' which is being largely taken up all over the country. right alongside the privies. Ind gaation has been expressed on all in at the attempt to fores on the staff of the new journal enulinuous labour for seven days in the week; but it appears that every Arrangement has been made by the manage-
Mr Wong Shing pointed out that the depth of a great many of the houses was less than forty feet, and that there was no space for privica.
The Chairman said in now buildings near
the straightness of the throws. was easily first.
Horapool
3-100 Yarde Rate, boys from 9 to 13
years of age.
E. Lopes (yd.)
and that less
The Morning Post has an interesting article on the cultivation of sun in Natal, first whial: it appears that if all turns out ne well as is generally expected thurs is every probability that before the end of the prosent year samples of the tar crop of bohen over gathered in South [rica will by fatigue their horses and base their tem-find their way to the London murkot. Tho pers and are tempted to use profane and writer-says-The climate thors is warm
the grief of their wives:
sunshine, in which the shrub delights, and It is hereby enacted by the Governor of which je sreorer needful for the full the Straits Bottlements with the advies and development of flavour and strength in the cobsent of the Legislative Council theroof leaves, for in China it is ticed that the as follows:-
tes misde from plants grown in the shade, 1. This Ordinance amy bo cited as The and not fully exposed, is invariably watery Nanc-plate Ordinance 1869.*
Recently no less than for 2. It shall be lawful for the Governor to compics were formed in Natal to test the appoin: by name ne ofer an officer who capabilities of the colony in the matter of shall be styled the Inspector of Nameplates tea-growing. Since the Natal Company and such other oficers as shall be necessary required its estats the colonists have pushed for carrying inn effect the provisions of this on the work of plantation apase, no that Ordinace and to incur auch expenses as there are now over one hundred acres ander cultivation. Thirty nores are planted as a shall be necessary for the purpose.
3. It shall be the duty of each householder rsery, one of the largest, it is stated, erer laid out in connection with tea within the Settlement of Eisgapore to ox-
bys naut
full on a nameplate or board Over two million seeds have been planted, 4-100 Yards Race, boys from 13 to 16 conspicuously placed. Such name shall be and upwards of a tailliou and a-half young
years of age.
painted in Roman capitals not less than one plants are already in such forward condition ach long in white luminous paint. upon a that they are expected to yield a first pick black around, and the board shall be so ing early this year. But Natal is not the placed that it shall for not loss than six wily sew country in which bew-growing bis le commenced in late years with good | hours each day be exposed to saufight so
that the name shall be legible by night a prospects of sucess. In the Malay Pen, but not without math hesitation de is the ten-shrub seem to thrive ovengan taking the decisive steps for adopting well as by day.
letter than in India, or its native place,
L. D'Aluiada (pen. 2 yds.) W. Armstrong (scrutch) There were 37 entries for this raco, which was run in heats. There was a close finish in the first hest between d'Ainda (2 yds. pen.) and Arcstrong (scratch), the former winning by loys the yard. The second heat was wow with less difficulty by E. Lo- pra, A. Obadiah being secund. In the final
ment of the partientar paper in question to feet, but in the old buildings in Queen's heat, E. Lopes won by three gardu Tine,hivit at the usual entrance to his compound growing, and forty acres are ready for seed men as Chaw Kang H, or Confucius, i
secure all their employés one day's rest the week. As the protest was hot cuma- menced from a Sobbstaring point of view, the ground has been entirely cut away from the feet of the over-sealom geullcmsu who started it. The Archbishops of Canterbury
the Recreation Ground one might see over Roud 40 feet was the outside."
Mr Ride-Rus the grainauce only affects tow domestic buildings.
Mr Wong Shing-But an old house may he destroyed by typhoon or fire and have to be reconstructed, and it would come
under the ordinance.
Mr Ede pinned int that there was a dis
and York have written to The Times to ex press the hope that this new departer-of The New York Herald is one against which the leaders of English journain will re-ancy between Sailding Ordinates and the Public Health Bill in this respect. intely set their faces, in the interest both The provision for a back yard in the Hisdth of those who are humedinely emmested
Bil with the Press, mud aler of the still wing circle of people whose Sunday rest will be indirectly endangered by this movement. A number of public men bave written in the same tone. The net result is that the Loudon edition of the Arw York Herald. hus had a splendid gratuitous advertise
Detik
only applied where a lut dual beets pur- based from the Crown after the passing of ¦ the dances. That was a very difurcat thing frous saying every new building.
The Chairman and the provision with regard to provies would aut touch recon- structed uses. He had been assured of than by lr .
13 secs.
.
2
F. Horspool (scratch) . Marquee (scratch) There were 13 quiries. Horspool won by about a yard E. Lamment was a goon third. Tine, 19) sees.
9 years
3.-100 Yards Race, boya from 6 to
of age.
E. Alxa (1 yd).
1. E. Lammer 1 yd.)
Aires ran execudiagly well.
1
2
4. A householdor en removing from a house shall at unce cause his nanioplate to be removed.
6.- Long Joap, hors from 9 to 13 years of ions of this Ordinar las beliau
Mr. Wang Sling said "in Chinese did not. wan privas The men all went to the
Stopher did not keep any tries thing of that sort on their shop. They had
The had buckets, which
Wow.
F. Leberry (11 ft. 2 in.)
H. Hranjalu
3
Mite Level Race
F. Herpool
S. Socpo
X
Elurspool won oneily. Time, 692 apes.
to 13
years of age.
1
11. Máchar (20) yus.)
2
8
B. Lopes (5yde)
A LED Lubility Company Is been formed for the patrons of sequing the patents of the Soyiler Dynamite Projectile. De com for provim, Tao houses are built 8.200 Yards Raes, boys from 9 There is a pretty general feeling that the arrow strip of land, generally back to Government itself should have stained the hots. the right this estem for the ethionato and defeuave storagthering of the Empare. and ought not to have alionea it to be handed over to a Limited Latelity Com pany, this waking it the common property of ull.
were chaned int every toorang.
Mr Eled at would be better to have privies ratable instead of belets in one's
Z
L. D'Almada (pen. 5 yds.).
Lopes wou by about a yard and a half,
The Chairman said the Lackets might b9.--High Jump, boys from 13 to 10 years
A contetaporary sea-As a mati-used in the rains coi emplici iate than time people we had most to gain by acquir. privics Nobody could purent bine using ing this setem, and most to lose by not & cominode in his mon if he ploused, af doing so, and equal y this applies to our though for his own entisfactivů he would
like it to be Ame other whera. field fores. Our powers of offence by use
of this system would be immeasurably in- Mr Humphreys-The backets remain in creased, Carrying, as we do, a me 75 pr thems through the night and the people There cent of the world's traffic, und with nearly breathe the polluted atasphere 5,000 steain vessels under our flag, these is enght to be sous place to which the buckets a supply beyond all possible requirement fi could be removed, that the atmosphere vessels capable of carrying guns of a suff of the dwellings be kept as pure as pressible. cient size to throw she filed with 30 lbs. of viru-gelatine; and some such vessel carrying the Buch gun would
Mr Wang Shing-They are well covered
and cleaned every morning.
The Chairman said that after all, if the
more than I buckets were well caverik he did not think i
a match for the heaviest ironclad afloat,
or
the strongest ses frons or other fort so we could in an incredibly short space of time have a fleet of first-class 'reserved merchant cruisers, which would be more than a match for the combined navies of the
that in 24 hours there would he any wholesome effects.
of age.
Miles, J. Machado, J. Alves, F. Entraale-F. Sunther, J. Toppin, II
Horspool.
F. Southey (4.3)
F. Borspool (4 ft. 2).
Toppin (11).
5. Any person contrareving the provi (i) For the that colloce to a the int es ceeding ten dollars failing payment of which he may be imprisoned for ten days;-
(1) For a
snd offence to a fine not excoding uno hundred dollars or to im prisonment for nas kavalli p
(c) For a third allence to 14 yenra rigorous itaprisonment or to banishment to the Settlement of Malseca for a period not exceeding twelve nieinths.
4. From the commencement of this Ordinance the shall be allowed a period of three months for the erection of same plates
|
Olina: The temperature and rainfall of
It is theroform, never had any conception said they, destined in the future to become the universal faith from which an unbound- od amount of all kinda of happiness is to be
mankind. bestowed upon the whole of
The Emperor was highly gratified with the recommendation set forth by that Mis-
The question ns to the advisability of Johura varius un alightly all the year round doing it as a national faith was th fant "Hushing" use on every aunth withch scussed and finally submitted to the out intermagĻOJA, The yield of tea is there-decision of the Cabinet Council. Opinion bra greater than in India, Ceylon, or as much divided. The chief of the party fina; and as to the quality, it appears favouring the adoption was a man calisa to be equal to the very bust products of game-Inawe, and the heading the suo i Ceylon, since it fetch as high opposition party were Morobe-Okoshi and price as vither in the open market. Wat Nakani-kamuko. The Emperor seemed to may be the result of the introduction of the be obliged to listen to the counsel of the her nensis in the Malay Peutnania, where i spposing party and had dcided that the cheap sour is readily to be obtened, idai brought over Up the Corean Mission be saui; but the givou to Segano bam, who had thewu casi, of course, as yet success that line, it suns, so far attended itself to be much interested in the view de flores made tu achmatin the wint of anopting Buddham. He Lad then o in Natal suggests the reflection that India after built the clattel for the worship of the and Ceyla are not the only rivals with idol in aome pact of the Province of Yamaso. which China may, in the future, have to compete in the tes darkets of the world
THE CHINESE AUTHORITIES AND
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Quotationa HONGKONG, March, 20. PIUM-Now Patua, cash,, 500
Old
paak, - New Benares, coah, 625
Ola
erah, - New Malwa, cash, 580 Allowance, Trek... 28/18 Old Malws, cash,... G60/610 Allowance, Tacla... 8/40 Persian, Dily, cash 500 Allowance, Taels... 32/48 Forsian, Paper tied 500 Allowance, Troin..... 32748.
7T
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Exchange. HONGKONG, March 20.
On demand,
In New Yuck-
'n London-
Bauk, Wire,
2/114
On damard,
D
17
30 days' sight,
3/0
4 months' sight,
8/01
Orodits, à
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Documentary, 4 montha' might, 3/02
Paris
5.79
Orerlite, + uioutha' sight,
... 3.89
... 33
218
420
13
*** 320
72
34.50
$6.58
Temperature.
On demand,... Credita, 60 dage sight, On Bombay-
Wire. On demand,
***
In Ualonita- Wins .... On demand,...
thengforward everything Louder to that the newly-intraised religion was gaining gradial ascendousy, THE CHINESE IN SIAM.
About this time a certain kind of epidurisa The surro at isine i the Bere Française
was raging in different parts of the country, contains a bong article by M. Onaton Ren-
THE MANILA LOTTERY.
from which many thousands of people nece Ler on the Clinese in Siam. The writer
During the past for weeks, saya tho suffering and perished. This cu reuce or legs by remarking that there are great differences of epimo respecting the populaShanghai Mercury, three or four different contretemgs had given an opportunity to serve as a protext for the opposition party tion of Siaus. Some put it down as free proclamations live be niesued by the Man-to raise at once a loud cry pretending to say to eighteen millions, others at only six
millions. The most recent estimates patdarins in Waelang, Hanyang and Bzakow, 10.-100 Yards Burdle Rats, girls from it down at about ten millious, and probably with reference to the Manila Lottery
to 10 years of age.
this ia nearest the truth. This pupalation
Alice Stopani Guns:sic Bursie
to 18 years of age.
AL. Rosé (3 y)
Shangha
On demand,
30 days sight, private,
·Hold leaf, 100 fine... Hoversigna
that Providener had sent down this terrible (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises, sure and to so panish the peuple of calamity in order to mark a high disploa
Queen's Road.)
9 A.M....
Mr Humphreya-But it wouli. be very before reaching the tape and Marques thusrous than the Chinese, while the latter price asked for a ticket as 16 cash, and usties be thrown into the river Horiye in!
unpleasant.
The Chairman-The Chinese san ve ja
the Province of Mauiwa (Denka),
66
2
1
C. Marques (3 yds.).
2
B. Grille ferazek),
3
Rose won just on the tape, Grimble falling
getting in second
is composed, roughly, of over three million Before these proclamations were issued,
against Divine will a strangs roligiou inmese, one million Malaya, 1,500,000 advertisements of tickets were ta bo scen
This protest raised on the part of tho 11.-120 Yards Hurdle Race, boys from 13 Lautiens, a million Cambodinus, three pasted up in almost every strest of position had son shewn mach influence million Chinese, and about 400,000 Pe- Hankow, "but the official prohibitions of at least in the Imperial Court; so much so guars, Hawks, Karens and other tribes the trade have had the effect of stopping it that the idol given to Soga was ordered to The Siameto themselves, therefore, only form about a third of the population of entirely in than three cities The ordinary bo taken out in order to be barned and the their country, and are barely moro nume
for the inch nation already shown to embrace BAROMETER
of the land
30.12
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1. P., 63
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62
years of age.
I. E. Latumert
E Alves
J. Smith
years of age.
Daisy Arthur
C. Noronha
whole world. From an economis point of ; hundreds and thomasuda in this way. 1oan- | 12.-200 Yards Race, boys from 6 to inst there are no laws against the Chines
view the saving would be encricous-, not state from tey onu exper-ence of Chinese
. Express.
1
multiplying with extraordinary rapidity, though in some cases the purchaser may for as can be understood when it is explained that sum havo acquired a bona fide share in a genuine ticket, there is no doubt that a in Siam, and that the latter is quite alusega number of the tickets sold were to China. They are all over the country, duing everything, in every rank of life, spurions, and sellere were simply trafficking from the third to the millionaire, compot on the credulity of their countrymen. The absorbing the whole trade. The vessels consigned to Chiucse Erms are discharged by Chinese coolies wid the cargo distri buted and sold by means of Chinese whole-
revennes are farmed to Chinese, who
·
This is briefly the state of things when Buddhism was introduced into Japan as the outset. Notwithstanding all kinds of
to which it has cur opposition and attack stantly been submitted either politially or therwise, nothing could materially prevent it from gaining its gradual yet powerful infueuce which was then beginning to deve
houses that there is more mortality where there are no privies than wars there are; and there is this in it, that the fact of its being in the room andra its absolutely 13.-120 Yards Race, girls from 10 to 14 ing iu every senpations, and especially following in the text of two of the pro-lup, and diffusing among the muse of people necessary to harm it removed within thes given tino, whereas if it was outside they! would not he thes compelled to have it removed and might arrange for its removal in 48 hours or twice a week. However, be would support Mr Ede's motion.
G. Norunha
1
2
plans ions referred to t
PROCLAMATION DY THE PREFECT OF WECHANG.
aa to ultimately become almost the national religion, uprooting every where Shintoism.
In courao of the conversation which took place afterwards, in continuation of
14.300 Yards Race, boys from 9 to 13 sale and retail merchants. Portions of the Whereas gambling is a practice most in the same subject, Mr Shinda mado a fow
years of age.
E. Lopus
A VIERNEST TESIDIONAL TO JOHN BULL. A Vioma hotel-keeper has been taking up the cudgels in favour of John Bull, the traveller, who, he thinks, has been elandered by foreigners for generations past.
The ignorant (he says) are prejudiced against him simply because they fail to understand his superiority, and are often
Mr Wong Shing said that if the provision found in be jealous of the undefinable for prises were restricted in houses built reserve which distinguishes him wherever on faut abtained from the Crown after the Ite gues. Now, we hotel-seepers whose
Pasning
of the Ant, there would be little establishments John Ball does us the honour lund, as then the bayare world kouk to patrouise have also a right to pass our what they were doing and that they must He afterwards opinion on his and his character, the more have a yard to the house. 30, seeing that we are brought into closer proposed the following notion--That no COLLC with him than is the ordinary suficini rosson has been shown for the public. I am speaking in the voice of my erection of the privica zacntioned in the 16. Cullougues when I say that our personal Ordinance, and that the present syslin knowledge of Albion's apas and Albion's works as satisfactorily, if not more so,
than daughters toe gives the 'e to current es
the one suggested would probably do." aggerations. We pride ourselves in having
IN answer Mr Mitchell Inges. the
there would be an slusest equal danger as Buen as he discovers the hotel be is lodged in to be a comfortable establish- from the privies. ment. He conforms with the best of Mr Wong Shing's motion was not around- graces to the rules of the house, buops his d.
Mr Ede's suggestion was supported by own apartment a picture of tidiuras, and in
C. Cooke
F Labary
E. Lupus won ersity.
15-110 Yards Shipping Race, girls.
C. Noronha Minnie Kemp B. Aithen
of age.
1 years of age. Arthur Lopes Belena Lopez Aunic lumphreys
2
1
2
3
$
call in Gaverment zid when the taxes arourians to the people, repeated orders have more remaria which are worth reproducing been issued forbidding it with the utmost here as they are highly interesting; ho
DOS
Des paid by the people, a course which leads strictures.
to much discoutent and to a dinution of I have ascertained that the trade in Ma-said;-Towards the 4th year of the prestige of the Government, The writer then deanriben the manner in which siln Lottery tickuts is a business of the Glen Kei (Yuan Ching), corresponding to same nature as the gambling that is carried 880 per à., one of the Imperial Frinces the taxes are faced, and proceeds to argue by certain visions people in Chita of the Emperor Bei Jn (Ping Chàng)
Chinese is a The that this preponderance of
(-uh- great political dangge for Siam, because se tokets are deposited for sale in the named
first instance in Shanghai, where various
of mena' minds.
b
66 Do. Minimara pen, age? 42
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER..
AT § P. M., 70-DAY. Barometer Temperature.
Damp Bulb
Direction of Wind Forco
Weather
30.03
Hongkong Übservatory, March 20, 1889.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL”
Station.
REGISTER.
MARCHE 19.-AT P
Humidity.
-29 99| 70 | 60 &
expressing an order he is always polite and the Chairman and Mr Humphreys, Ma} Quite a crowd of youngsters took part in Chinese living in Smo a Siamese; how farve ventured toppen places of busineetween Boca and Nopasi) ho mot with an Tokio......29.92. —
this race, which was a very nwysing ons, Tim, 11 sec
the Chinese is a matter of doubt,
the time must come when thin Fat Pola foreign firms dispose of them. At length clin-wang) cms to China and resided for Mile Race, bogs from 16 to 18 years tion will insist on travelling about without they have found their way into Hupels, over Posts in the sity of Chiang
passports, and will refuce obedience to Kisngsi, L. L. Hitel (scratch)
Chektang and other orinoca and the ancient expital of this Targ Siamese laws. So far all has been well; many unprincipled Cisan on are surrep. Lysty, had conceived the idea in order Wl'ostock, 29.83 25 A. Ross (16 yıla } .
bernise the Chinese are a quiet peacefully imitating (the sellers in Shanghai) to complete his atuty of Buddhism, Tokio..... 30.08 Thery was a cloas tuish between Eiteleople, who think of little pare material Englishmen in our hotela, and the reasons Chairman sad that in the case of typhoid and Rose, the former winning, however, well-being. Even now, however, the heads to the injury of manner and the depraving of undertaking the journey to pauetrave Nugasaki,. 29.95, 10] 83, sw satisfied that the average Cuutinental as the bucketa were left in the room, but by ebont three yards. True 9 min. 33 Bocs. disturb the ; ublio pence; bat the new police commands in the exercise. of my office here/left Chica intending to reach India through Arovy 90.62 70 | 68 NNW why are obvious. John Bali is more easily typhus or cholera taere nould be danger si
of the Chinese secret societies frequently Suine tims as I received the Imperial to fadis by the overland mute, and he Shanghai 30. 19 50 86 xW 17-50 Yards duno, boya nud girls nuder which are being formed my succeeding teste in forbid with all strictness
acouth-water routs. (India was then Hongkong removing this cause of disturbaupe. A
Julino.0.97| 80 || 72 xw method adopted by the Siamese Govern this dealing in Lotty tickets), to make called Wu Tien Chu), Batusfor, iaiphong. 30.0 77 732 MUD Vanils.2001 60 se ment to incorporate the Chinese amongst enquiries enneming it, sud to apprehand
MARCH 20 AT 10AM, its subiects is to consider the children of au puish offenders Now a disregard for nately wapi ho reached far us
the lawa has, arisan and artain persons to Yueh Kwo (ancient state lying in the
uastern part of Nepal or somewhere bo Wyoslack, 120, 80, 28 | 98, ese this will be successful with ach a race this the provincial city, and wing the same scedent and died (history says he was at Nagasaki 30.0 53
of the Manila Lottery to placard all sha Finse will advertisements of tickets, seek-tacked by a tiger). Although as is already shaturb30.30 17 THE OPENING OF THE TOUNGHO0. gain by imposing un ignorant people known many missions were sent to this
30.19 6170 Long be Sich conduct deserves the most probe country for the piepuse of studying 0.21 63 MANDALAY RAILWAY:
hism from distinguished Chinos, priests, Jaiphong. Sia-yuen, Mandalay, 1st March. Sir Charles tius. I bave caused one Che
Tas the valy be instante of Japanese Manila... toguthor with another persoo Bast made a long and sheer Fabeling, the landlord of the Sioe Hing mission attempting reach India. by the Beranda tulegrans from the Viceroy funreying thanks and songratulations to Melina who had sheltered bim, and havin
I fi Barers and the engineering staff. To then quired into the
Leager
the bor 19. with which he is commented on the peculiar nature of the diffictition encountered in making the charged and does not attempt to bide it. I Toungho Mandalay line, which wars Lot have severely punished both won, ordering all of an engineering nature, but great them to wear the caugue and to be exhibited In addition difficulties had tu he overcome it the enas a warning to others..
considerate. He always knows his own Mitchell Innus declining to vote, and was. mind and by this means becomes at once a declares carried. master of the situation. As to the order- On the motion of Mr Exle, it was agreed | 18-Hop, Step and Jump, boys from 6 to ing of his meals he is always procias and to recommend that the words for nearly
9 years of age. pouutual, and, bang naturally more demes on a lovel with it' be deleton from section L E. Lamourt ticated than the travellers of other nation, 50, as it was an uncovsancy restriction to
with each Boor.
be enjoy making himself at home in his
2
hotel, and, as a rule, does not go in saurel "equire that privies should be on a level 10-600 Yards Race, boys from 13 to 10 Crosthwaite at the Railway Opening break, faciler of these tickets, to be sanded, notably under the Tang dynasty, the above linac....0.01 86 72
of refreshments out of doors. never known him to light a cigar in pointed out that there must be com the presence of ladice without their munication with a drain, otherwise the full permofasion, and be rever blow privies could not be washed out, for the smoke of his nigar inin the face of his there would no place to put the water fair vis-à-vis. He is punctual to the minute fe suggested therefore that there should in taking his meals and weales quithur his be a short service chaunel leading to a own nor the attendant's time. He seas the private drain by a trap. The motion was sights of the town in a far shorter time than arried. He also moved that to the part of
I harp With regard to section 53, Mr. Ede
E. Alver
years of age. F. Horspuul F, Silva E. Lammert rapoal, who ran very well, wan easily. Time, 1 niin.,.So wees. 20.-Three-Legged Race, boys
Marques and Suares Lopes and l'iry
3
vant. Chi can-
Weather.
Rain during
previous 24 Dr.
The barometer has riseo in the North overland reate through the south-weet of
and has fallen in the South and gradients China
I mention this historicat incident at the far E.N. winds bave increased. Clear, cool
W. Dobrade, present fire thinking it may be of interest, and damp weather prevails
Government Astronomat... as this is not unuels known even among thes literary societies.
The roligin of Buddhism is, as is niroudy Hunykong Observatory, March 18, 1389, known, divided into two broad and getural
1, Bandieren, reduced to 84 degrees, Fahren-
do either the Austrians or Germans, no va section which says 'every privý skg 2-900 Yards Race, Chinese boys under Ployment of labour owing to the suspicions to this, lest any person should: harea of XE (Ta-chêng) Mujer, AC001- | Leif, and in the level of ble sus in inches, ton:ha
10
15 yurts of age.
Fok Cui Yan
Choi Ka-lan
Che Tsan-ip
of the Burman poolies and sickness which require these lottery tickets for sale, Caused the loss of many lives. The cou try frandulously, make tes if the astas felishment, (Siao-ching) Minor Acade
Manila Lettery es
9. TaxeBaiture, fu the aliede in depress
humidity of air alorated with moisture being
whiot the line traversed was at first disturb
as a moane, to cheating ed, but the dalay sud difficulty from this others and imposing in them with counter-complishment.
The usar accomplishment, if I my so 3. HUMIDITY, in persontage of salaration, the csame was not excessive. The bine was feit ticketa, this proclamation is issued for 22-300 Yards Race, Chinese boys over 15 ehciently protected throughout by a fares the infortuation, of the public that every translate it, is that part of the Buddhist
of 700 inan, little more than three per mile, ono may know what the law la Lotteries dotflow which exclusively comprises the 100
and gamiting ought to be forbidden in philosophic system of teaching, or in The Chief Commissioner thon sail he cone and a hat (as they are nos), why shear ther words, the principle of instruction idered the completion of the line from
years of age. Chung Hong-bo
L
4. DILECTIOS OF WIND, to ima poistel"
like them, he has no desire to visit half the also be provided, with a moveable stand or bour-houses in the place. Then bu is an seat fitted in such a manner as shall cuable ornament to every handsomely furnished it to be readily removed" and adjusted for salle à manger, and in the ve handling of the purpose of cleaning the floor and sidea i his knife and fork he is no eyes to the of the privs and of voiding the receptaclu, most fastidions. I consider it a pleasure to there also be added or the gstical Chinese watch every Englishman or Englishwoman system of two small brick or stone pillars eating his or liur dinner, for in the art al
without a seat shall be adopted. He sho
Choung Lok. eating and of drinking too they excel over suggested that the walls should be coated all other nationa. The very children in
Oban Cho Ying with cement mutar rather pon-aboor- charge of the governess know how to be
The Chinese boys tan very well. The first ang on to Mandalay an event of the great our people imitate the evil practices try the process of raticual reasoning both seale
est importance politically as well. pom. (prevailing elsewhere)? And since those indoctive and deductive; it in rendered mehed clouân, d drinating, chili, 1 log, a gomgi havethemselves at table, having from earliest bent materisi to the height of three feet..
The propositions were agreed to, and it had an easy win.
werealy, in the immediate futures regarde who sell lottery tickets here are Chinames, pasier and more agrumble by the aid of Upper Barmanand thereafter as the use of why should they sell en Mauila examples taken from natural obervations communications and trade with the fax tickets, and with the ages opon veutnie as well as from those natural sciences wilch Shin States and Yunnan. He gave some to break the law as they are doing Let were then supposed to have been already.
childhood been trained in this most pleasing was resolved that the recommendation: | 23.–100 parda Leap-Frog, boys. of social accomplishments”—S. "James's | should be transmitted to the Government, A. Torres & B. Jama Guzeite
"The Board than adjourned,
Q. Cook & Armatrong y
5. Fown or Wind, secunday, to Bella é
6. Stask or Wharani, &- Bldg:kky, ø de-
hail, lightning, overcast, passiu, thewer, quaily, a rato, & snow, i thunder, o visibilty, fe Ram, in inches, louthis and hundredthey
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