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No. 8211.-MAY 2, 1889.j

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THE CHINA MAIL.

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4 Priza Mooking will be held on Bunday | A desraton-from Waalingiòn, dated Fù. | THE PRIVILEGES OF FOREIGN MALLSTE A MESSE. to be lawfully made and acknowledged, and ventilated and discussed, and all are agreed who organised the Company and paid the THE PAHANG CORPORATION TIT, text, the 5th May, 1889, open to all 23, to the American Journals says:- His Excelleney (centinning) With re- have the same virtus and effect as if made that the cessation of Sunday labour is an travelling expenses of the sains. If a thing

in accordance with Act of Parliament. Washington is splitting its sides to-day forenes to another object, I hate to men- Volunteers whose times are given in the over a story of aucial romanen and misst. tion that the various dospatches which I

inestimable boon, and that unnossary of this kind is undertaken at all it should His Lordship said the point was that the work should not be forced upon those who be carried out on larger and better sale. Handicap List bring thon quehled to can- venturo which has just leaked out, M. have addressed to the Secretary of State English law did not cogning a marriage is unable to resist it, it is hoped that the but such is not likely to be, the man uptit pete by attendance at Drill during the SG. B (we suppress names, which an with reference to ho, as I think, undue which was consistent with polymy

Mr Hobineun-Unless sho is a Kit-dat

unttor will not bo parmistet to slip into a really good theatre is built, which would Mon just closed. The following are be the Brith Legation, has of Inte been ships is this harbour, the Betre-less Chinese law is applicable in this objections be successfully met.

however, given in full in the telegram), of preferenco which a given to forrígu mail

oblivion, but that subcient rerous will be repay a brillistit company for the long and His Lordship Not by English law, un-continually advanced in ita favour, and all tiresome voyage and which would enable it sufficiently épris of Miss the beantifilspatches have been referred to the Sacre-

to prosent great mesterpieces in altogether L-OUP, VALUR 896--Kindly practed Wratern hairces, who has turned all Watary of State for Foreign Affairs, that Her Colony

Apologizing for trespassing at such length, a diffuoat way to which they are now res ington heads this winter. Mr. B Majesty's Government has the subject by E. R. Belilios, Esq., for the Chem attrativo yung gestuman who wander enneideration; that a futher convites, the first one is recognised me the law.

Mr Robinson-If a man marries ton pou your space, and thanking you for in tricted by the limited space and facilities

setting this letter,—I remain, your faith. | at their disposal. plon Shot of the Corps (no Handicap) fame and money at the Knickerbocker Club munication on the subject-Imut sincerely fal wife and the others merely as cungu- fully, ILEX RANGE PRIZES (Handicap) in ow York by hacking himself to drive trust of a favourable nature-may shortly bites.

A. GURNEY GOLDSMITH. 20110 yarde, 2@ 400 yards, 2 & 500 to the Brunswick Hotel, dress for diane, be expected. yards. Presented by Mossrs. Poxall and retum inside of ten minutes. e did & Co.; Wong lling; Lane, Crawford actually somplish this feat inside of earm & Do. Holly de Walsh, Watson & minuten It is undoubtedly owing to this and Hall & Bula

nerous bite, abnormally developed in a III.—THREX ÁÐURzuates (Bandicapj- otherwise rather slow nature, that Mr Best Scores at Three Ranges-200, B has cow to accept his present mori- 400 and 500 yards. Frecented by Ecation. Itseems that on Wednesday night Belilios, Esq., and others.

IV. Our Fox HoN MEMBRES (Assoda- tica Handicap).-Presented by Effie

tiven.

Axora recent naval appointments we mete that of Staff Commander John A. G. Buck ner, to the Hydra.

Mr. B fult the approach of the cod

·wavo and purchased some of those work

THE CHINA PAMINE RELİF.

Bio Excellency fontiuuing)--I have also to mention that the Secretary of State has fully approved the motion of the Council with reference to the rate torards the relief of the famine is North China.

PASSENGER RELBF ORDINANG 1889. The Acting Alloney General-I beg to woollen gumments which stick closer than a entitled An Ordnance

move the first reading of this Bill which is to extend the brother to a cald man's leg. The sans provisions of the Fasengers Act, 1865 and afternoon ho ordered a box of roses to be the Passengers Act, Amendment Act, 1863 sent to his lodgings. late for dinner, for taking off passengers at sea and for for- usual, he rushed home, duahed off a pretty warding to their destination passengers note to Miss Lying, Wear the who have been brought to the Cdony with this evening for my and handed the out their own neglect or defaut, and for boto and box containing the wool defraying the cost thereof to vragen of a Aerar a careful and marching examination goods to his servant, the dely delivered shorter distance and duration ban men

them, while the box of retas remained upationed in the said acts. Mr. B's table, Abhough, perhaps, not quite so grievous au international affreut as Lord Sackvills put upon us, tho views of the British Foreign Office upor this Intout misfit in diplomacy is awal with some amusement, and anxiety. As for

of the European journals, we find that the Archduko Rudolpli mat his death in 189 diferent manners – Banghole Times. Tae Poochoro Echo bear that prices in the country for New Somon's Amoy Oolong bare ben auch higher than those of hat

yeah.

INFORMATION Coaches us from the varione ten districto, says the Foochow Echo, that

The bill was renda fixat time.

LAW PRMERVATION.

Ilia Lordship The ordinary law of marriage is that the validity of a marriage shall be judged in accordance with the law under which it took place.

Have you anything to show me that by the principles of English law the marriage of two Chinese people in Hoogkong, not la China, in Accordance with Chinese custom, is recog mid ka valid ?

Mr Robinson-There is the case of Wong Chao. Fung Wing Shan in which the it was raised, and I am told that the Hagistrar would be able to find it in the re- cords of the Court,

the Registrar that that was a one of a His Lordship said he was informed by astringe in China, while in this case tho marriage was in Hongkong. Such a LT- ring might be recognised absolutely valid by Chiness law, and Britial law

LATE TELEGRAMS. (From Rangoon Gazette).

BOULANGER'S THOSECUTION pointed a Committes of nine to ziua Paris, April 12th.-The Sonato hire ap. into the caso brought against Balager, adjourned pending their report. Dillon and Rochefort. The Court has been

PERSIA'S CESSION OF TERRITORY TO A.

Sir James Fergussin, in reply to aques, tion, said that the statement made by the Daily News that Porin had oaded Kelak i-Nodir to Russia in autre.

LIBERAL UNIONIST VICTORY.

heral Uniuniet candidate, fe been eluted London, 16th April-Albert Bright, Lf- for Control Birmingham by a majority of

three thousand votes.

THE RESULT OF THE ROCHESTER ELETION.

AN ELOQUENT EULOGIUM. The following extrect from an American telegram contains the pororation of bir Gladstone's eulogium on Mr Bright:---

attraedro qualities. If I had to dwell upon It was happy lot to unite so many them alone I should present a dazzling pictam to the world. It was a happier lot teach moral lesung by simplicity, con- Bistenty, unfailing cucage and constancy of life, this presentinga combination of quali- ties that carried us to a higher atmosphere. [-ar, hear!] Ḥ sympathies were not awaiting calla ba be madà upon them, but the sympathies of a man souking objects upon which to bestow the inestimable ad- vantage of eloquence and courage. Ja

Ireland, when the support of the plast cause was rare; in India, when the support of the nativa causa was rarer still in Ameria, at a time when Me Bright, fure- seeing the ultimate issue of the great strugula of 1841, stood as the representative educated community, although sudcubtedly of an exceedingly small portion of the

WET SOME ORI 18 TO BE SENT TO LANDON.”“”

With reference to the extinct from the London and China Express and which stated fit the Pahang Corporation, with a view sccelerate their operations, had given instructions for immediate shipments of in ore to London for treatment, we find, says the Singapore Free Prast, on sending a representativo to call on Mit Fraser, that the statement trus, but only a certain quantity is to be shipped, and sording to Mr Fraser, for the following reason," at home the beats have been wing their ntubat endeavours to ruis down the shares of the Corporation by, maintaining that the ore was of a refractory nature and con- tained bismuth. Now it sushi wore the case it would be practically useless to carry the matter is that the company, not at on further operations. But the real fact of present having at work their new ma chinery, which is in course of erection, are compelled to rozart to the vary old- fashioned methods of crushing the ora As is well known, there is always a certain quantity of iron wized with the tin pre, amonating on an average to about half por sent, The primitive crushing methods do not permit of this amill porenntage heing extracted; conse.. quently after molting the ore the tin has

Mr. B'a personal explanations, they 1886. The object of the Bill may be stated of the marring said he might be able to by a majority of seventy-five votes ofor the renting a large part of the national (ons of the Directors of the Pahang Ka

Mr Robinson

blackish as, and of this the beare' would recognias it if contracted in China,

have taken advantage. No that the public though not if contracted in Hongkong.

could have an opportunity of seeing that The dificulty appeared to him to be this,

the report was groundless, a certain quan- Too Acting Attorney General-I beg to that if British law was applicable to the

London, 17th April-Hon. C. Knatchbull

tity of undressed ure from the company's move the second roding of a Bill to aneud distribution of the property it must also be Argessen, Gladstonian Liberal Candidate,

property will be sent home and there be the State Let the ballon, bastated cable to the establishing of the validity plass of Colonel Hughes Ballet, resigned,

In their resant trip to Pahang, Mr Simons has been elected member for Rochator in

trasted under the monst recent principles. very shortly. I 1883, an Ordinance WBS parsed empowering the Government to establish a domisils in Ching

Conservative Candidate, Colous and sentiment[Hour, hear in all these hang). Mr Fraser, and Me Bechor visited appoint commissioners to revise and reedit Lai Li Shen, the plaintiff recalled, esid→→

Alderman Horatio David Davin

cases Me Bright went for ataide the paces and examined the tin lodes at Kabang. the Ordinances of the Colony, In that busband had property consisting of a

sities of his calling. Whatever touched The company then paid a visit to the dis INDIAN WHEAT CONFERENCE. London, 17th April-Lord Gros has him a man of the groat Anglo-Saxou triet where the Pahang Corporation are specially authorisçi In 1880 an or- Jamois Street, a 8150 share in the Sun dinance WB5 pased giving authority Shin shop, a $100 dollar share in the Shuna Couference at the India Office, on the 8th obtained, nnasked, his singere, eatuest sudoper

operations, and there they made a careful to a collection of ordinances made by Long shop, and a $100 abate in the Ying May, to consider what measures ebeald be enthusstic aid. [Bear, hoar}}, inspection of the work geneally. "Tho the Law Revision Committee, and that Taishop. My husband intended to reside taken to diminiais parentages of imparition

All causes having his powerful advocacy Posling, whore we are informed the pitk-vallency Sir G. William Des Voeux, Gor. Ordinance repeallet Ordinance No. 7 of permanently in Hongkong. He went to in wheat which is exported from India to made a distinct advance in the estimation latest Californian, oro ornalieri is being ing of the now leaf began on Saturday lateroor; Hon. Frederick Stewart, Colonut 1864 and therefos did away with the Canton with the object of getting a doctor Eazland.

work in connection with the areation of the

of the world, and a distinct progress toward rapidly pushed forward. In about ano- SURE ---THE ATURNEUM CLUB-Old Fogey Scorotary; Hon. 4. J. leach. Acting Atapecial authority of the first volunt of the totend him. after my marrings ho went

triumphant succes. Thus it has commother week hente Mr Fraser intends to No. 1 (to fellow member): Have you heard torney General; Hon. II, E. Wodoheus, Home and was confirmed; but the Secre- days.

Ordinances. The Ordinance of 1886 went to Cantun once a year to stay two or three

DEFEAT OF THE MAHDI. Cairo, 17th April-News has cached about that bo is entitled to a higher eulogy visit another portion of the Corporation'a tto newal Bothretild has bought the

The house in Hongkong was here, that the expected battle between the indeed, he was a conspicaons rample.

than i due to sucess. Of mere success, property, which is situated at Rympan. Times.-0. F. No 2: You don't say zo doting Colonial Treasurer; Hon. N. .tary of State, in notifying Her Majesty's family house. I don't know whether he forces of El Senoussi and those of the In intellect he might claim the most distin- But are you quite suro 1-0. F. No. 1: Mitchell-Innes, Acting Registrar General; gracious confirmates of the Ordinance, born in Hongkong or in China.

Mahdi has come off, and resulted in the guished place. But his character liss deeper authority given to the first wome

are, of course, unmentionable.

MEETING OF

the tow-men are acting with the greatest

they room to be bent mere on enjoyment

A meeting of the Legislative Council wat than business. The only district in which business has already comnionood is the held this afternoon. Present:-His Ex

osution in buying the new leaf, and that THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL † Ordinance Vol. 1 of the Ordinances is 21,000 abare in the Nio Yosa opiura the invited those parties who are interesie 1, to race, whatever touched him as a subject, actively engaged in conducting mining

Porfoctly certain. The information comes Hon. Wong Shing, Hon. C. P. Chate called attention to the fact that the special asphing, the plaintiff's mother, said Malidi being defeated with heavy low, and than anything that, an he described or that Hon. J. J. Keswick; and Mr Seth, Cletk Ordinances had been done away by the res hə woman named Young Akiu bis principal General being captured. The oan baseen upon thesurface. The supreme

peal of Ordinance No. 7 of 1864. Early at horoscope. I had one written Mahdi has retreated to Khartoum.

to me from the best source.-O. F. No. 2 : Well, I cannot say that I am greatly air- prized. How much did he give for it 1-0. F. No. 1 (shuckling): Threepenco-Exit O.F. No. 2 tu repeat the joke to his brother antediluvians.

of the Councils. Absent: Hon. W. Deane, Captain Superintendent of Police; Ben, B. Layton, Hon. P. Ryrie. -

Á TAINTE TO TAK VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE.

.

practically ravite No. 7 of 1864, but in this year a short ordinance wapassed to

Unfortunately that ordinance had not the desired effect. It is therefore neces- Bary now to retire No. 7 of 1884, giving special authority to the fut volume of the ordinances, until the new edition of the ordinances is completed.

Na house and asked me for my

who had applied far my daughter was going out, and-given to her; she said the party to marry her an his legitimate wife. A lit- tle more than ten days afterwards sho came back and said the matter was all right and asked me to fix a day for the small presents. The small presents were test on the 2nd May 1875. The deonment pro- duced is like the one which accompanied them. The large presente word sent on 18th December 1876. They consisted of ten boxes of wine and establos. ordinary marriags documents were sont, and the marrings was duly celebrated in All the

MANILA.

Singapore Free Press writes:Cholera is The Manila correspondent of the much talked of but little scen, it a true that the daily mortality has increased from 12 or 18 to about 45 or 60, but a great many of these deaths are from sui-pox and other canses; the temporary hospita's being put into order and furnished, but so erested last year for cholera pations are

some ten days ago that it was necessary to fur their services are not been useded. It was decided by the Board of Health

eulogy that is kia dua is that he elevated polition life to the highest polat-to a loftier standard than it had ever reached. He bs bequeathed to his country a subject for admiration and gratitude, but charactor that canies only be made the and I do not exaggerate when I say it--that can become of rese:satial contemplation.

*In the encomium,that coola rom every quarter there is not a note of dissonance. I do not know of any statesman of my tivis removal from this passing world, the honor who had the happiness of receiving, on his

Yet nate could better diapense with the of approval at once so enthusiastic, so uni- versal and so unbroken. [Hear, hear!]

Ter San Francisco Ukrènicle of the 28th

His Excellency I was reminded a far ultimo says that the (lity o: Peking, which sailed that day for China and Japan, had on minutes age of an odourence which has board fifty tons flour for the suffering Chi- taken place which will be memorable as ore neo. Sperry & Co., of Stockton, sent the to be regretted by the people of Hang tour to the victims of the famine. The Sakong, and although I should like

more for Josquin Improvement Company transport- refer to the matter in a ed the donation to the city free. George Mander I think it better

tu do not H. Rice of the Pacific Mail Company will informally rather than delayer make no charge for freightage to Shanghai, in expressing the thanks of the Gover and there it will be distributed by the went and the colony for ervices now about which the words in sell' wosso or girl accordance with the formalities required depare on the bills of health that Manila tributes of the moment, because the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Company to be lost. You are perhaps aware that occurred, there were added the words for the marriage of a Kit Fat. My daugh-ahould be considered under exspicion as triumphs of his life were triumphs recorded

free to the sufferers.

Mx John J. Mahlan, Harbour Maalar

party, bas issued the following notice Whereas unlicensed persons are in the

The Ordinance passed through com- mittee, was rusd a bird time and passed. THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN AND BAR BILL

The Council resumed consideration of this Bill in comtuirse, and made a number of alterations in it To saveral clauses in

Li

for some in advance of his country and of its people. His name in indelibly written in the annals of time and on the hearts of the great and overspreading raen to which he belonged whose power and prominance ho believed to whose wide extension he rejoiced to see and

terests of mankind.'

pledge or let-out to hire." His Excel.ter's husband was born near Canton. the Volunteer Fire Brigde which has

infected by cholera, Zob Lá Hring, the father of the plaintiff, gave reason this resolation has not bee car- long done good service to Hongkong, has oncy said they were anfortunately oblig

The Hangkng Fim to put these words in, as attempts similar evidenes, just come to an end.

This concluded the evidence.

ried out. As far as outsiders can judge Insurance Company and the Chins Finere erer being mads by which the al Kobe, in the interest of life and pro-surance Company have for many years most atringent prosina might be evaded. His Lordship id-I find that you have measure seems extreme, for erau Yes The age ouder watch the procration of proved your onse to this extent:-It ap to cholera alune it would hardly be suff- if the daily mortality wore due habit of offering their worrices as pilots for heavy expense- beliers over $7,000 girla is punishable was raised from 12 to 15, pears that the defendant applied for tau vient rensno, taking the ppulatku of be full of promise and glory for the best in-

past maintained this Drgade, at rear, and it is scar, ely to be wondered the word ilicit being added to the clauso administration of this estate and obtained Manila into considendion.

It is hardly in the interest of underwriters and others, that they fod, when to sexistance comes to 80 m to guard aginet interfernes with it upon the ground, of her being the lawful probable that the discose will ever le hold that only properly qualified men be them from others who are equally interest, triage An addiion was made twcertain / wife of the deceased according to Chinese an Manila seriously again, for new the Employed for this very intricate navigation, ed in the suppression of tea, and when of girls, known to be sold or procurad, your evidence that such was not her pusi- works. If Mabila were gifted with sa clausea, making the receiving or harbouring lase and custom I think you hare shown in tone is supplied with magnificent water- hereby notified that licensed pilots can al-contribute is in the direction of red punia' able Power also was given to tho tin. The defendant had potice of these perfect drainage as it is with good water it therefore captains, owners, and agents are severe competition of others who don't ways be obtained by applying at the ing the remunerativeness of the rata Registrar General to make investiga proceedings but has runde no appearance, might congratulate itaalf. But the drainage | Ceylon friends as follows on the 7th of Barbour Master's Office. Captains who do which they obtain for insoraucy-wbw of the Ponse, unless them were required by the present plaintiff was really the first and

the Inland Sea, and whereas it is advisable,

is not

tion without the samstance of two Justices B Excellency remarked the custodian. that the Acting Registrar. Gener had in formed him that it was often extremely difficult to get Justices of the Pace.

The Bill was let in Committe to give the members an opportunity of referring back, if they chore, to the amenduents. THE SENS OF THE COUNCIL IN ARREAR, His Excellency I should like to meet on Monday, if members can mange it. I of work that, even with a considerable the work of the Hyde They are, and are the innocents, I shall hardly be able to dispose of them before the season

· not engage a pilot through the Harbcar they find this, I think it Master's Office are advised to examine an be wondered at that they come to the determinativu that they can no longer su applicant's license bifare employing him.

port this body from their own funda. Ja Laer year, a large number of Japanese fact to my mind the wonder in that they engaged in sericulture and land hitherto should have done so for so long a period, devoted to rice onltivation was utilised for That they have done and that the the growth of mulbeny trees. The realt should have been thus the means of renda was that dealers in silk-worm eggs made an ing a service to the Colety is deserving unexpectedly large profit. The Nigon our sincers in Having thanked then says it hears from the silk districts that I need surouly Cá th

What a wuch wasser Save Lakou part in

Quotations HONGKONG, May 2 PIUM--New Patua, cash, 5283

Old

18

cash, A

Nut Benarus, cah, 503 OM

===YWR

row Halwa, cash. 380 Allowoce, Tue, 80/96 Od Msiwn, cash, 800/610 Allowance, Fools... 48/80 Persin, Oily, ab 500/525. Allowuce, Tori... 10/32 Persia, Pupur. tiu. 525/850 Allowates, Tools... 8/32

In Lonion--

Exchange. LONGKONG, May 2.

Buk, Wira,

Oa des

"

30 days' ngut,

1

4 months' sight,

Uredita, 4

11

Documentary,

Un Paris-

On demand,

F

4 authe

Credit, nicnths' sight,

On Now Yorke

Qa domand, ..

Credits, 60 days' sight,

Je Bombay...

Wire, .** On demand,

On Calcutta

Wire, On demand,...

On Shanghai

On demand,...

30 days' sight, private, 1te Leaf, 100 in..... 10747eigns,

thats who anticipated making a similar meed of thanks those members of am sorry we have got such an acwmulation sin! Administrator, and if you think it cipal stair-case, uauxlly in une corner of the 45 millions less than season 188-87, 16 HanоSTER----

profit this year have been disappointed the do manity wi On proceeding to the districts they found

position of affairs quite changed. The I am informed have been for many you the p eggs were, last year, hatebed without stall formed, generally speaking, of the dowd considering the supply of alberry leaves of the youth of Hongkong. To this duty At the very time the leaves were and they bave given up much time that would otherwise have tena at their disposal fer

bal

becomes too hot for legislation. Therefore, I should like to meet on Monday, unless there is strong objection. They in an other Bill for the first reading with referoneG aiderable importeno.

The Council thensdjourned till Monday next, at 4 p.m.

SHANGHAI SPRING RACE MEHTING. SZOOAD DAT.

THE CHU-KA-ZA U-For Chin Ponies, Mz Beacon's Walds

Half-a-Mile.

་་་

1.

The SHANGHAI TE-Fox bon side Mr Saoud's Zephy

Grifica.

One Mile and a Half.

Ter LADIES PUS-One Mie and

Quarter. their John's Susswind

THE

1

a

1

ORLANDO Cin-for

bim ponies Winners at this meeting of race of a mila and a half or over to carry 5 lbs. extra.-One Mile and three quarterz Mesars Morgan and White's Silken Mead 1 Tas Seng QUE.-For China Pains that Mr Ten Brough's Wild Afini

have never won's Race-Our mile

CORRESPONDENCE.

SUNDAY LABOUR IN THE

HARBOUR.

To the rider of the Cawa MAIL'

Hongkong, May 2nd, 1880. BIB,-I had the honour to present to His Excellency the Govenor petitions from the merchant shipping community and front cortsin residents sinors commested with the shipping, regrating that the Government would take into consideration the question whether restrictions chuld not be placed excessive Sunday inbuar as board upon the ship in this barboye. Another petition was als presented, with the saing object, and signed by Coling.

the truther ridents of the Colben published. He states in opuclusion that it ¡ia quite possible that his argononte may be open to reply, and he myɛ I will not therefors keep my mind closed, and am st willing to hear the views of those who have opinions to the contrary!

this

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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

AT 4 P.M. TO-DAY. Barometer Temperature.

Damp Bulb

29.86

84

73

Direction of Wind. E.

Force.

Weather

Hain-fall

Hongkong Observatory, May 9, 1880.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

Staon.

REGISTER. Mari-Ap4.M

Wind,

OSYLON AND CHINA TEAS. Messrs. Rucker nd Bencraft wuss their andyou in her absenos hare shown that

leaves very much to be desired; many March We consider that the decline lawful wife of the deceased according to

houses are built over open drains and these again quoted in Fine China Teas is in great Chinees Custom.

and the natural canala intersecting the town measure owing to the maderate prices- shown that the previous gut of adminis- and infection. There is another mator We cannot write on this subject without

Therefore, you have

are so many sewara and centres of disease Tea for Ton-of the same grades of Daylon. tration was obtained upon an unsatis existent in Manila. The stables of the once again rinding our Ceylon friends factory basis, and that being a your case auceeds to that extent, to the setting aside located at the front door. In fact, one

houses with very few exceptions are always that thero is strong probabilits the Chi- of the administration already granted, and

ness will make some great endeavour to there will be an order

enters a house by the stables. The reason rehabilitate what is that effect. 6 to

apparently a moriband the administration of the estate, I shall be that no kind of porch is ever built trade. A contemplem of the results to make an order that it be vested in the Otable and encounters the foot of the prin- China withheld a further 20 millions, making

the houses here. One drives into the shippas of Tea this last wasson, had not (rulen at Messrs Falconer & tio.'s Premises,

Queen's Road,} weary to apprint, a receiver you may same.

... 25.90 perfectly appalling. It must de borne in inale application to that effect.

In the Philippines every man and woman mind it has only been by manufacture and over 17 years of age is subject to a pewnal shipment becoming remunerative that tar; the women pay less than the men, but this change has cons over the Chains trade. all pay something. This tax is represented Should the Government of China-in this by a square drap of paper bearing the case we may say, should Sir Robert Hart they were scaros. Mulberry prices that creation They have made themsel to extradition, which is a matur of con- fort went up and seculturists have be remarkable by the alacrity and activity with

name, profession, and place of residence of remove the Lakin tax and the Expert duty the individual, and in signed by the officer the China Tea trade would be galvanised obliged to sell thei machines, it is said, in

in charge of this department of the Govern into its for a season or so, and should the which they have always beyed the cali order to meet their lossen ----Japan Gazetis.

ment revenue. Without this paper no man-shipments of Congen increase pa pass. duty, by the efficiency they have shown

servant can get his Libreta for doustic with those from Coylon, we might so vary THE telegrams from Australia announcing action and by the exceedingly good resuls

little book, in disastrous results. Should the Chinese, the great success of the mission of Bir which they have obtained from the

service. The latter is

which the owner is obliged to recard the encourged by a saving of 23. par 1b, or so, Somers Vine in search of support for the work, not only directly but by the emp

name of every now master. And every wake to leaf and forward it to the ship- Imperial Institute cause some amusement lation sued to the Government Brigadi,

master is liable to a should be notami ping pate, experience has shown it is bound in well-informed cirolás, says a crrespond. When it is remembered that the per-

thin the possession of this Libreta by every gums on here at tone prive, even if in- eat of the Manchester Quindian. There formance of their duty involved a

ous of his servants. This past is called the voiced on native amount. to-day had some convenation with one of the serious risk to life and limbich an wa

Cedala Personal (Personal Foal) It seems tion of Toa is by no means keeping paco beat-known public met in Melbourne, who strikingly azomplied in the recent accid.

28 if Iloilo is not to receive its Cedulas with production, and we cannot avoid re- From the nature of his position has ample ents to Mr. Ross and Mr Dipple- means of learning what is the real feeling and when we know moreover that the

The first set of documents garding left Manilz months ago (in henk, of ourse) sudah consider with stie con towards the Imperial Institute, not only in serviors were not only voluntary Vistaria but also in the other Atis talis entirely gratuitous, I need say no

for Hailo, in the steamer Panas, which March they quote the following from the wak burnt. A second set were sept in the review of Mesara, Roinnck's Nephew and colonies and in New Zealand. Hommes in supporting the opinion I have form.

Remus; which struck or a rock and sank, Co. If we compare Indian sud Deylon me the feeling is ope of completo.indif-ed, and which I am quite suTƏ

and a third supply was forwarded in the growths with China Tens we can only come members of the Council wil ference, if not of positive hostility at 00

the Bri

Mine which was also lost. it seeme to the conclusion, taking the intrinsic valne first, when it was believed that the Institute thoroughly agree will-thst

aa if the inhabitants of Iloilo were to be of the irticle, that He publiq are right, and was to be simply a permanent Colonial Ex-gade deserve the sitrocreand hearty thanks! hibition constantly kept up to date with of the Government and the Community.

It therefore now rests with those who exempt from this tex at any rate for this although, we hear of the wonderful Teas Fresh accessions illnatative of the life and Fortunately this disbandment has taken

labour to state their answers to the objec- by the Indian, who, whether he be in work Dompany a days, we are somewhat ope done the sholition of unnecessary Bunday year. This tax in folt to be a great harden China teed to produce in the old East India progress of the colonis, the scheme was re- place at a time when the number of fir

is raised. The advocates of the move or out of it in fands or ont of them, is still cal on that point. The Teas were iné bo garded with much favour. When, however, ha benome less. Whatever the cause The plan was so widened as to embrace pre- that may be, it is unnecessary now to

ment propose a Harbour Regulation to deal supposed to find the amount sometow to cause there was no other standard to gauge with Sanday labour in a similar manner as mest the tax, or should he fail to do, be them ty, and as China proditas at the tically the whole world, to attempt to do quire. I trust it may be in some measure

the Ouston House deals with it, a.g. in

finds himself almost debarred from getting present moment as fine Oolurgs and as fine badly what is already so well done for due to the ordinance we have recent Tax CONCORDIA Cur-For Chins Ponies, Bombay, via, by inffioting is pooalty, equi- bonest employment. The cedulas for this Green Tean as we have over spor, theros Wi'catock.29.7440 British commerce by private enterpriso, to passed; it way on the other band be accid

board fide Grifins at dats of entry, valent to day's demurrage varying with district have now been despatched a fourth tangible reason why Black Teas should tack on to the Institute all sorts of departents, we hope however that this improve

Winner of the Derby, Tiba extra the registered tonnage of the ship.

time in the Francisco Reyes its arrival has have so much deteriorated. One Mile and a Half," mente having no bearing whatever on In-state of things will continue, but while

But | Nagasaki.. 20.77 wego further, and believe that even if Chian Shanghai.. 30.01 The greatest objection to this appears not been heard of ret perial intereste, distrust of the whole scheme hope that we can't by sy meaua depoel Mr Chouflour's Alegent...

1to be that it would seem a drastic wasure The last fortnight has been a period of Teas were a fine at Indian or Ceylons, my was generated,

uponit, we must prepare for all emergencies THE RACE CLUE CU-For Chin Ponias. to impose upon vessels under the Chinese fa. Chiarini was fined for obstruct the latter, through the nature of the quiti Hongkong 29.77 and for that reason the has we sustain by m Two Miłos the disbandment of this fire Brigade mu Mr Teu Brock's Gridiron

Sag. and such vessels aigrefire to pay in the public trate on the Puenta de vation, have a marked advantage. Althougir 13aighong. 20.76 20 the penalty, would work, and the Captains a white some of his huge cages of the consumer is, the final judge of the arti tolinan, 29.86 93 are able be made up a far u

auveroly wild beasts were growing the bridge, the ule, the caterer who provided it to the cnail 29.86 3 dealt with. This objection I have 1 because it is advanced ass very carious weight 100 great for them, though they did know by experience that Teas particularly ons. I leave uthors to answer it more their best to respond to the threat and flus Te-are generally at their best within comidaring the facts which he had entailed what severely at times, 1 confess the feel. THE TAGTAI'S CUP-For China Ponies capable of doing so than I am; merely persuasion of their drivers.

two, say the outside, three months, aliar Meet-calling attention to the fact that, so I here!

A few days later the same Chiarin was they hare besu prepared. In Chius Saganaki.. 30.06 stated, the Captain, ie the ship alone, finsi snother $50 for porrveting the boy Tons are gathered and prepared within one shanghai 30.06 56 87 1. be the responsible party-not the coelie ! equestrian Frankie by several guts from bie mouth of the opening of the China mu530,

It is not advocated that coo ies should be long-lashed wing in public, for his having and arrive all on this market newry siuit Hongkong 29.94 77 84 A moy....29.91 6780 pushed for working on Sundays; but failed to souplish, as neatly as he would aneously. We have for three months crisp Haiphong, 29.78 86 71 that the discharging and loading of cargo hary doop, se feat albited to him the fresh Chua Tona, and during the re, ainder of British North Boruso was a great advait are able generally to put an end to fires s

Julinho... 29.91 00 on board steamers and smiling vessels should day's

This Apo wa Dore of the years more or less stals article, progrenime. mga by me, and if the Dutch had the chance quickly fu streets so mare and so crowded

Mazila..... 20.97 1340 be brought under the same conditions as merited, though it in greatly to be bared whilst sh Indian of Ceylon Teas we have only be too glad to exchange those of Hongkong. can't help think Lai Wong Shee resumed by His it is in other Brith ports. If any oppost that Frackie did not gain mumb by it. The gathering and preparing of fiue Teas for would taritories. The progress in the last wing on the whole that, though in Honour Mr Fielding exke, Acting Chief Lion is expected from Chiness-owned Olsoas leaves for Amor on Monday, 15th, by fully six months during the year The -year had sulminated the encouragement human institutions it has its defec at the companies for tobacco growing It the Government Brigade fiae done wel Justice, in the Probste Jarisdigs of the losers, it may be remarked that the there, and will be missed, as it is the distributing trade naturally buys the fresh was not likely that Borneo, tobacco taken to I only hope that the absence of emulati Bapreme Court to-day. Mr Robison, in-will be found (sturally) promoters of

explains and offers of the same vessels mal popolar of public entertainment est and most fragranturtible it can get, anu Athard, fine was indicted a short time it stands to reason that for many months Rotterdam for the annual salas there would with the Brigade that has just become distruoted by Mr Weber, appeared for the nu-8saday inbour, and it has not best an actor named Navarro, for having in the year their chate falls on indian o lure fetched the good price it did last year banded will not tend to lessen the Govern

shown yet that the Chinese merchants acceded to an encore, vociferously demand Ceylon in preference to. Übius Tes, —N.U. had it not been of superior quality ; and is ment. Brigade's efficienty. I hope the plaintiff.

would not willingly fall in with a ruje od by mobloved this great coast, even to the officers, one of whom, the shat officer, extent of attaining a higher price that the now at this Board, and who have air at Lordship's inquiry on the presloos day which prevalled universally in a British port of the president of the intrainment, whe

responsible for it without the

permision Sumatra tobacco of Dell, which, next to shown such efficiency, will remember that in regard to any ordinacos desling Acheer, was the Dubbman's chief strong more fall on them now by the sbsenced with Chinese custas, the only one tact that legislation in favor of those who and occupies the central best in the Take alior aach neal stent a tablespoonful

The real crux of the whole matter is the is paually one of the Munisipal Councilor, HOW TO GAIN FESH AND STRENGTIL kolky Fortunately there was in Bornegan the enaktion to which they will he believed was non repealed, stated to prstically unprecedented, except whera Municipal Commissioner happened- u be with Hypophosphite, It is almost as could and was Ordinpre 4 of 18, which are deprived of their Sunday is at present Theatre. On the evening in question no of Booth Emulation of Pure Cod Liver Oil no darbt that admirable staff of officials, combining wib. their natural good English character great du their best, and I trust that, mach as the preamble that, as the provisions of those who are deprived of their seventh-day present, and the setor, in default experience and local knurledge to carry out regret, and most regret, the loss of these English law if enfoned would (ual to the real can take their fate their as a handy Race, applied to a Polin officer in uniform, palatable se milk and easily digestad. The handy of the maturates with monolaye and mstore this work. Foringstely, orice of the Volunteer Brigade, addition avoidance of all mills and testimentory And, whereas many abip-owner and agents who was the only representaties of aubar sickly people suffering from work as and- rapidity with with delicats children and energy on the part of the Government writings made in the Chiness auper, it fealand admit the burden that is imposed to present, from whom he received permis wasting disease improva and thrive Beloed by Bogliahan, the matre Brigade on prevent the lose from was enacted that any written willor toeta upen those on whom they depend for the lon to comply with his enpora ingine this dial is to aly macellous As a remedy pl Zoll that be a safe, and that his life and being moterely felt. Isha! be obligel mentory writing if knowledged ipa Chi- navigation of their ships, any good end therefore his disgust and diplessure, or for Cantation and Throat Affections dados, fallor, als properly would surely be proporved this to ask you for was shortly for the bene testator, air or domicilet in this yout that they might be will og to make wards, on hearing that is conduct had all Bronchills is mailed by any other protein NORTHE wide.ome influence being of the greatest increased furos that is found necessary Colony or in Chini, should, if the same are sipped in the bud by the keuzes of od for Ese of $50 The Opera Companyparation in the work. Any Cha meriod in güvening siseygapopulation such and I have further in contemplation were acknowledged in accordance with Chis compet alon

has disappeared from ile sosne, nanana « | supuky —Watson & Ça (Lamited) agents. what of British Norik Bogoro memuro by which that so may be repaid page inws ce usages, be deemed and taken a Now that this subject has been no wait lum, it is said, of $30,000 to the Impresion in Honging and Chie

Ou March 26 a paper was zend by My Eo- bert Taylor Pritchett, before the foreign

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and colonial section of the Society of Art. I by increased provision ht the Government Tax SHANGHAI Srisks.-One Mile and aonsequently would have noticed paer buffaloes drawing the cars found the sumer is a very important factor, "We all

02 Borneo and British North Borneo En résumé, the lecturer said that, after

Brigade. As to the Gonument Brigade although I have heard it criticised core-

concerning Bomes, its natural products, ing I have had about it has been exactly and the rapid development of country in the contrary, for after alls very large pro Land, one might justly soaalude that it really portion of the work of fire extinction mat was a territory of grost promise. The Danb have fallen upon them. The feeling the had two-thirds of the southem portion of has generally oscurred to mas is that it

obvious they must be ofient in that they

the island, but the intre temperate latitude

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