1889-10-07 — Page 3

No. 8345.-Ocrojek 7, 1889,

The Hoa. Alfred Lister returned to the Br order of the Perak State Council; dated Colony to day by the a, a: Orestes. He 5th Aug, all Chinesa socret societion aro

prohibited there. The penalty for orga Lakes over the duties of Acting Coloniai aising a scolety is fixed at a 1,000 dollars Secretary.

fino, live years' imprisonment, thirty lathes, deportation and cantacation of property, Members get off with lighter penalties, Tez Singapore Agent of the Chartered Mercantile Bank of Ludia London an

China has received a telegram stating that the Director of the Bank have declared a dividend for the hall your suding 30th June, at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum, and have carried forward £15,000 to this half pear's account.

THE Vicaroy Chang gets great plads in the native papers for putting an end to the tan tác. The Cheng noi anh ghi lại kia. ing to him to any extent.

THE Chinese Mail referring to an English, farinor of 85 years marrying a girl of 16, relates a story of Kienlang's reiga (1796. 1726), of Chinsman who married at the age of 99.a girl of 19, and survived her by 3 years, dying at the advanced ago of 140, after sucing his grandson a member of the

Haulin College.. vi

A House in Wanshai ocupied by Mrs Pereira, the widow of the turnkey who was killed in the last chain-gang swipe, was

THE trial of Captains Carozzi, of the British ship Nemte, for ourdet, at Yekobama on the 24th ult., before Mr George Jamieson, Acting Judge, and a jury, ended in a verdict of not guilty. He was aftowards tried on two charges of assault. In one case he was Bentenced to a month's imprisonment. Tho other case we not concluded when the mail left.

Rats shares were in demand, ways the S broken info by two thieren yesterday while guapore Fren Press, of 30th ult, and one large the occupant dat church. Almost Brory-ale was in pucess of negotiation. The London messy which we publish to-day was thing of valus in the place was packed up the ucension of much congratulation. From ready to be carried away, when the polico Raub itself letters arrived saying that the appeared on the scene and arrested the Australian minors there are pleased with the place and clinato sul that they are thieves.

satisfied that the Bluit (as Me Befton pre- viously reported) can be made nuvigable, ay that the machinery in tra ait need auly

THE Band of the A. & & Highlanders will play the following programme at the Off-be carried three miles overland.

gera' Mess to-morrow evening, commencing

at 8.30 p.m.-

Overture,.. Peter Schmoll... Weber. Value The Cholster.Prout. Selection.. Faust up to date Latz. Mipuette

From

Haydn. Le Militaim'.. Sym. phony Selection...Scotch Songs'. Van Mannen. AMONG a number of petitions for adjudica- tion in bankruptcy which came before Me Justice Fielding Clarke in the Supreme Court to-day, was one filed by Mr Phiness Thomas Frank Grimble. The polition was Glad on Thursday last, but bat nu schedule was filed, and the matter was allowed to stand over for a week. The petitioner was not present, but was represented by Mr

Webber.

On Saturday and to-day large suma of money were paid into the Land Office, being the fimt deposit for the Praya Reola mation schemo. Soms of the lot-owners, however, are holding back. Besides the fundamental objection to the division of

We notice amongst the passengers per

steamer Parthus the name of Mr Claude W. Kinder, who after spending some years.

CRICKET.

THE

The eleven for Shanghai will be chosen out of the following The Team leaves lo morrow at 3 pm. per . *. Tairang, & steam-launch will take them from Poddur's Wharf at 2.46.

E. J. Coxon, (Capt )· T. S. Smith

E. V. Maitland

F. Maitland

Capt Butcher, 0,8.D.

G. A. Branwell, (58th Regiment)

A. J. Campbell

H. L. Henderson

A. & S. Highlanders

A. E. Watherston, R.E. 'A. R ITE, R.,

0. Plack

E. A. Ran

We wish them every success.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

YAKI OUP,

Seven shots cash at 200 and 900 yards, position at former standing and at the latter sitting. The third shoot for that Cup took place on Saturday, the 5th October, with the following res Mr E. L Woodin (200 yds. 4344354-27 1300 4344144-27

Mr W. D. Braid- 200 3244335-24

wood

1300 4424324-23

3044225-25 Fi

TE

Sergt. Major Mer-200

son, R.A........ 500,

in China, opening up and developing the Mr F. G. Collins Kiping Coal Mines, and building the rail.

the first Chinese railway, and is now being harried back to take charge of other and Mr F. Howell more extensive lines of railway, which the Chinese Governmout have at last detor. mined upon proceeding with. Mr Kinder Mr M. Sazuki.... is a son of the late Major Kinder, for some years Director of the Mint at Oko. Jopen Gastle

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CHINA MAIL

Mr. Weblor said the description was in accordance with the praction of the Court.

Bis Lordship Wolf, you as the ordin anco, and if you want to take the ben.fit of the ordinance you must perform exactly what it requires.

3224442-21

46.

(200

0343244-20

1800

3943333-22

+

way from thence to Tientais, has been

homo

Lame upon

a well-cured leave of absence. Mr O. Ford...

(200

3333422-20

Mr Kinder has had the honour of building

300

*4033244-2:0

200

21

300

3402844-20 255330-18

200,

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300

2423220-16

200

800

0334823-18 2204045-17

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Me A Shelton í 200 Hoopare (-300 Captain Rumaey, 200 1300

retired

-30

{ rotired

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retired

Dr. Noblo

The American barque G. S. Homer, bound for Hongkong with a cargo of petroleum from New York, arrived at Anjer on the 14th ultimo, leaking bedly. She had sprung the leak during a strong gala before RN. passing St. Paul's island. On the Oth ultim, the leaking grew worse and the brow had to be kupt hard at work on the Mr F. W. Grow (200) pumps until they were almost exhausted, The 16th the vessel was grounded in shallow water and lightened of 2,200 cases Within three days, she of petroleuma. floated off with slight damage, and will be towed to Batavia for repairs and to be in- 'laded.

On

the lots raised by certain section-holders, talegram received in Singapore of Tur Singapore Free Fress of 30th it. saya: with regard to which an appeal to the Queen is threatened, there are other seller hitches, Somo refuse to pay because the plans re- ferred to in the agreement are not ready, while others refuse to come forward, outil

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* Penalized 5 pointa, provious winner. lat competition, Lieut. Carlyle 54 points, 2nd competition, Mr W. D. Braidwond 44 points.

SUPREME COURT,

IN BANKRUPTOY.. (Before Hon. Justias Fielding Clarke, Acting Chief Justice.") Munday, Oct. 7.

IN THE MATTER OF CHUN WONG,

BANKRUFT.

IN THE MÅTTED OF YU LOI TING.

16 Tools (Bij)-1 Catty (F)

of the Report, which dosis with the ques-1. The Report concludes with some remarka tion Bnancially.

was the incrossad' wasith and grunter power. 100 Cattios (JT)=1 Fiond(71), Liu Ming-chuan advocates a line from self-defenos which railways will give to 14. Door the Tas (p) of Currency bear Pang nien is in favour of first building af the necessary experience and of unim Taka and Tientsin to Peking; Hoang China, and recommends that high officials hy eruct relation to the Catty ()uftum frontier railway, and later on oikurs in phalis integrly should be employed, various parts of the interior stratagio ong whom it mentions Chow Füh and iberce 1

Capacity 13. What is the weight in purposes demand but ibinks that after Pau Küla-tah, Chow Fals has had leng Mr. H. J. Holmes appeared for the peti- its or kilos of dry rico contained in the the frontier railway (to which be gives experience in connection with the Tientsin tioner and asked his Lordship for adjudian-{

paramount importance), has been built, a Railway, and Paa Ki-teh in the Tientsin tion

Peak (2) known in your district? What line should be fault from Tientsin to Tang- Arsenal.-N... Daily News Me Ho Wysun Pration,

for one of the is is capacity in English onbic inches or in oho sa an experimental stop This last creditors to oppose the

rus, indoui, the original ition of the Admi- the petitioner. His Lordship observed t

Taity; but they defer to the wishes of Her Lerigth.-16. What lengths of Foot Hajesty, and give the surgeation of Chang stated that he had arranged with his cro- ditors to pay than 80 per cent, and that are known in Par district 1. Plonso give he had paid 50 per cent, and was pressed equivalent in English standard inches (and What for the remaining portion, by one creditor, desimale) or in decimals of a metre.

are their namos or use? Lai Kit..

17. What variations are known from the taklo,

Mr Ho Wysun ekod for an adjournment in order to have an opportunity of filing an affidavit. Ele intonded to send a man to Canton, to sacurtain what property the poti. tioner

pessoased.

His Lorcahip naked if there was a deed of arrangement.

Mr Holmes said it was, unfortunately,

only in Chinese, and had not been registor- ed

Me He Wysun did not dispute the ar-

rangement.

The Lordship sabi be would adjudicate iu this case with protection.

IN THE MATTER OF PRINZAS, THOMAS

GRIMALK

Mr. Wabber-I appear for the petitioner. my. Lord, but there has been no opportuni- by got to file a schedule.

His Lordship-When was the petition filud?

Me Webber-Ou Thursday, His Lordship You have not been abla to Ble it today!

MI Webber-I have not seen my client to-day

His Lordship You are not bound to bring

it on yat unless you like.

Mr Webber-Perhaps it had better stand

over:

His Lordship-Vary, well, if the echo- dule in got filed, the petition will be dis- missed nort-wook.

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE CURRENCY-AND-MEASURES

OF CHINA;

cabic centimétres ↑

10 Inches(") Font (A). 10 Feel (尺)i Chang (天) 18. What is the length of a Pice() 19. What is the longth of a' Lị (H)? Note. It would seen that the LE ought to

LATE TELEGRAMS. MÖNÜMENT TO GENEHAL GRANT.

hi-tung their first consideration. They New York, 15th Soptimber-A MORU feel compelled to state their honest convicent to the tata General Grant was unveil tion, however, that the three thousand lied yesterday at Leavenworth, Kansas, A of the proposed line from Lu-kow K'iso funeral oration was delivered. to Haukon, will give hardly more ndran-

OUR POLICY IN BOYFT.

tages to eros than the short lino of London, 14th September. The Govern 200 & from Tiantain to Tungehow, which is ment have wired to Saakim that the raids aa important from a commercial point of into the Soudan are to be discontinuod, and view As the portion from Tientsin to Taku the friendlica to be disarmed.

is from a strategie: one. They trusted, in- FEVER AMONGST THE TROOPS IN. EGYFT, deed, that in their former memorial, they Cairs, 15th September →→The sickness had sufficiently exposed the imaginary ohn-amongst the Bri ish troops here still com raster of the "dru dangers held by Chang tinues. Yesterdays wookly roturns show Chi-tong to ho attached to the Fiontain that there are 245 men in hospital suffer-

be 30 fu (#); the Pu. howare, Tungchus plat; but they bow to the coming from enterie fover. There have been ries, and it is desirable to ascertain if the mands of the Empress and submit to the favoral fatal casas | L4 is anywhere the exact equivalout of marrying out of that plan being postpound.

360 local Pu.

For the railway already built from Tian Are 20. What is the arcs of a Mowsin and Tabu tu Su Koh-chuung, and for

Note.It would seem that the Mow ought to be a strip of land 240 7 long and 1 Pu wide. It is desirable t

to ascertain i the Mow is anywhere the exact equi- lent of 240 look square far also if the Afow in the mare district varies necarding to the soil to be measured.

21. How is the area of land under one How

designated? Plonse give a table. General 22 Please give any other in- formation regarding these measures not covered by the above questiona..

Your reply should be addressed to The Ho Secretary, China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Shanghai. It would be a convenience to editor and printer if comcannications were written - one aids unly of the paper.

Cairo, 10th September.-Teu per cent, of the British soldiers are ill at Cairo and six per cent. at Alexandria.

Catre, 19th September-Two deaths from anteric fever occurred amongst the British trope here yesterday..

THE BAJAH OF JOHORE,

ITALY, AND GERMANY.

HIS LIBELLER,

- curning-tho-"-currency and metrology...of the samples of Raub stone taken to London f.must do his best to encourage the Comp Lawson is dangerously ill with constipa

four

London, September 16, Sir Wilfred Lawson is slowly rallying

THE MOLINY AT WOOLWICH,‹ tial assembled yesterday at Woolwich to London, September 14.-A Court Mer-

try the drivera who mutinted of Benin Field Battery, on Thursday last. The pri superiors and of aners complained of the tyranny of their and Wilkie, wera

and mating,

Kown in your district 7. Please give the survey of the ground for the proposed the equivalent in English square feet or incontinuation of it to Tengehow and par

chew of materials, sume amounting in all to quaro mètres.

Ts 1.26,00 were borrowed from foreig ners at 5 per osat. When the C.M.S.N London, 14th September. The Rajah of Company started, it obtained us from Jobore is expected to visit Frankfort next various provincial trosaurlea, of which it | Saturday. still holds Tla 570,000. Most of this the Adeniralty thjuks will be available Contela London, 14th September.-A Burlin the extinction of the foreign lean of Tls telegram says that Kaiser William's family 1,200,600, some of which they recomand will visit that of King Humbert at Monza jakould be paid off ut latest by next spring. The Emperor himself will subsequently

The strategic railway from Tang-shan to proceed on a'vint to Athens. Shan Hai Kean must be postponed until SE HERBERT GLADSTONE, AND the budget is in a more flourishing di Bombay, 14th Septembar.The Allahabad tion. When the year expirea during which Morning Fost has published a letter from the sale of official rank to raise innfin for Mouses. Lewis and Lewis, solicitors, Ely the Yellow River Works, is authorised, it Phos, London, with reference to its state- is recommended that this expedient be kept ment regarding Mr Herbert Gladstone, The in aotion for another year for Railway Messrs Lowie deny the truth of the story Works The money raised by this means and demand retraction and an apology an was originally a Defence Fund, and pain of prosocation for libel,

first Railways, whose

object 324 A The Morning Post apologizes, and oxys strategio ono, are a Etting object to which that it is satiated that its-London-corres-- to devote auch a fund. The railway from pendent, who has been imposed upon by THE RAUB' SYNDICATE. Tientsia to Tangohow, once built, would some unscruplous person, will offer an ample To the Editor of the CHINA Mail.'

By the Australian mail there has been havo paid so well that it would have amply and complete atonement for the attack on Sir, - In January lost the Council of the received, asys the Singapore Free Preas, a made up for the aprofitableness of the Mr Harbort Gladstona's character, Chi Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society circular addressed to the Shareholders, Tientsin Toko line; but as this expected CRITICAL CONDITION:OF SIR WILYRED with the view of eliciting information con- furnishing them with information regarding source of profit is cut off, Li Heng-chang

LAWION. Londay, September 10-Sir Wilfred China, addressed - Circular, in the form of by Mr L. Rice, an original member of to keep the existing line going.

Chang Chi-tung. made a straugo mistake sion. Last night he was reported to be questionnaire, to many residents, na well the Syndicate. It is a curious thing that in the interior sa at the open ports, request the stone from Raub has had in the course in describing the length of the proposed sinking fast.

them to furnish short papara giving of its wanderings always suffered a constant line from Lu-kow King to Hankow, as ing particulars regarding eartain points aut abfraction of the best bits given away a 2,000. The distance is 3,000 ft, a very forth in the Circular. Now, at the end of samplas, and got the rutmainder, ascond-best different thing. The proposal to build it in September, the time has arrived when though it be, contrives to make a very us the building, is very good; but not so bis and to allow eight years for according to the Circular, all replies should show in the bands of the professional as have been received, and the Council ought aayer. First of all Rajah Impi we med advice to

wer allowed

make raile the

native irup, to be in a position to digest or abstract the to select a spasiderable number of the visi laadable as the intention may be In 1883 information thus supplied. Cohappily, bly good specimens when the stitty Governor of Shansi about the opening of when the Teung- Vamon wrote to the Saturday speaks of Pahang Corporation

brit a small pro

proportion of the papers ex-ita way to Singapore. Then a good many shares having risen on the previous day to

pected have reached us, and hencs, in order people here had hits sa samples, and the

mines in that province, thang Chi-tong named Mills, Stevens.res drivert 75 shillings, or ten chillings above what

thoroughly to accomplish our object, wa тега they stood at on receipt of pravicns ad-

experimental argutings. ssceral vices. It is farther stated that there are

are, D

pelled to extend the time for send- Hongkong had a chance of sampling the members of the present Admiralty, Li ing in toplic-say, till the 16th December, alone in Mr Brown's possession when that Hung-chang, at the time had exstained by strong buyers' ab 75. Porkaps this sud-

and to invite further emtributions on geal dan

called geatiemog

મા din at the financial focus on experts, who found it very badly ruined offer to take over part of the concession, petition for adjudication wse adjourned a

jump may be connected with some

Mr Rodyk, for the petitioner, said this these interesting subjects.

hia way to Australia. Mr Rice had his and full of impurities. Russia and Austria Of the contributions received, thanks batch of stone. sampled too

have to to England for iron for their by railway skilar to that of £90,000 mentioned a

September Whatever it in, it is not fortnight aga to utable Mr Reeca, who op. are especially due to the Roman Catholic thieves when passing through France, and railways, because, their native iron in not the result of putting Kwanten bin upon the led an affidavit this warning, and hu (blr distant provinces, for their ready response. way into the hand Mint Mul Bank of Bug fureign, it will do for the purpose in Chins, Mr Reece had missionaries, many of them working in it was but a sorry remnant that foute of that although Shansi iran is inferior to good enough, and tho. Viceroy's assertion market, for it is scarcely probable chat app Rodyk) asked his Lordship to adjourn the There are still, however, many more of Mathey & Co, the Mint and Bank of quantity will be sent down before the petition again to give hith an opportunity thean, as also of their Protestant follow-land Augayera. Their varlist on the stone must hava bean made without due reflec

of filing evidence in reply,

workers, Coranlar and Customs officials, is included in the circular, and it now re- His Lordsbip did not think there was and others in position to furnish the mains to be seen whether Raut can turn A foreign iron refining plant of medium any rosson why be should not adjudicate desired inferation, frem when we should out that sort of stuff in sufficient quan to set up two such, one a: Cheng-ting, one at quality will cost about Ths. 1,400,000, and DOW

be glad to hear; and therafore I beg you which indeed by all accounts it promises to Mr Recce said he appeared for exe- to allow me, through the media of pourde.

Teting-hua, would cost Tis. 2,800,000; and cution creditors representing an anat columns, to remind-those who have re- Gentlemen,-The result of the assays of these could not be conveyed in those platos in the schedule. The bankrupt's liabilities sooner their replies are despatched the importance as indicating the extraordinary Without a branch lias from Cheng.ting to of 65493 which he did not ses mentioned caived a copy of the Circalar that the stone taken home by Mr Rice is of sufficient without the aid of rails bought abroad. were put down at something like 26,000, mozo welcome will they be. The aim of character of the Raub mins, to inditee the Mong Hion and Ping-ting, and another and as there were other executions out the Ocuit is, on the one band, to obtain committee angecat to furnish each from Teing hua to Taon-ft, fron ore could against his hosides what he (Mr Battere the most trustworthy information, and on shareholder with the partialori, Mr Rice put it intelegeting and not

not be brought to presented, the liabilities must amount to a the other, to make the collection thorough writes from London July 5th bare at all.

of section of the great deal more than that. The schedule ly representative of all parts of this vast siready got the mine to the knowledge of main line from Luxor Kisu to Chông was not correct and he had filed esidence Empire. Ar, however, in spite of bar bast some of the best men in London, sud the would jointly amount to over 1,000 li

with that of those two branch lines, na to the fact

intentione, mauy of these from re-stone that I brought with me is now in the Brow Tug-hus near Iwai-iring Yu in plies would be valuable may not have seen hands of Mathey, Johnson and Co., who are

copy of the Council's Circular, I venture the best and most reliable say he Lat-ugan, ou

in Honati to Tasb-Ju, (... Tech-chow and the Liverpool cotton ring Mr Rocco mid there vero judgments and still further to trespass on your kindness London. I hope to be able to give you the

15th September.Siz of the Dear Honan), the

are a.se ne-largest milla in Blackburn have closed for judge-one at least who possessed the water is on the blend the Court in favor by asking you to reprint below the series of resolt by this mail as they prorained it to

yor of his clients to the extent of $5,493. questions to which replies are sought. It me in time. I find them is considerable veral hundreds of fi, sud before these an indefinite period, owing to the setion of inen of humility, of honesty, of conscien-

His Lordship-Are these scheduled

Is requested that thoss who may find

find them.

res, branch inos could bo made, that length of the Liverpool cotton ring. ring. tiousness, of quiet goodness and charity

Rocco said two of the judgment debts selves unable to answer all the deriand amongst people here for shares, Is would have to be bought abroad. At SERIOUS CHABOS AGAINST A SCOTTISH PERE,

questions which would increase very much I believe a la —his recently passed away from us. That ere, to the amount of $1,600. It was de will send coplies to as many as possible. when the matter is further ventilated, and present Shansi iron is actually dearer than bia exumple has been a bekofcent onecided by Me Wise the other day that this

publisk newspapers to-day sears to be acknowledged and testified to debtor, Chun Wong, was a pariner in the tou, a decustrating the

it and making it into rails in Chipa would story concerning a roat need for all the original ahareholders to by all classes. He has quitted this earthly Wong Ching firm, against the partuers of for further information, that of the pine certain number of shares nad ist me dispose make the outlay enormes if Chang Chi- they charge with impropriety and assault econe to the regret of those who are leit be which firm suits were brought. hind and who knew him, and that of itself

teen provinces to say

have beep difficulty. I should dispose of them to men Admiralty therefore strongly recommend «bserved the proceedings. The papoi a da- rrosived from

only aven; and, as illos whose

whose names

aged, with rails imported ready-made from the matter up are now benig assaged, Mr Reece-Yea; the greation was whe- sxists, that oran the well-recognised, foot

between Marseilles and London utilisation of Shanei iron for making rails. Berlin, 17th September-Prince Bis- goodwill to men, which, if we reflect, is decided that he was,

ously stated as equal to from 11 to 20 inches and all the ore showing guld, some of it

The firet section should sortainly bo from marck, whose health for me time has the very gospel. May he rest in peace as His Lordship said he might have been a of English measurement.

very rick, 17 SUM

in Honan, and then feen a source of uneasiness, is now im abstracted, therefore the Fankow to he lived in pace.

partner without his being aware of it, in

I am, Sir,

stone now being assayed is really only stone gradually northwards, the being

a short proving. which case the schedule would not be wil-

Your obediant servant,

which shows no gold, but it will be all the section, and running through the richest WM. BRIGHT, At Union Oburch the Rev. G. H. Bond-fully incorrect. Geld preached from Psalm xxxix, 12-I

Only and most populous more satisfactory for that reason. Hon. Secretary, 17 tons of stone were left in the bcz after the most likely to

ing is the Arasy report.

some understanding has been arrived at with regard to the interest on the money deposit during such time as it lies unsx-short time ago. pended. We trust the difficulties— evap the fundamental ons-will shortly be got

over.

SOMETHING like s auall tiot took place at About two East Point this afternoon. bundred men employed at the Sugar Works thors had a lively fight over a question

connected with Jass. One half of the party Bally declined to contribute anything whom the Ent was handed rannd recently on behalf of au entertainment in the

templo, and the other half challenged their to combat. The fight duly came off in the atrect this afternoon, and for a quarter of an hour bamboo poles and fighting irons were used with great vigour. Inspector Swanston hurried from the Central Station to the scons of strife and gathered in about a score of the combatants, three of whom were saffering from severe wounds end had to be sent to hospital at once.

closes.

PULPIT REFERENCES TO THE LATE

HON. F. STEWART, -LLD. References were made yesterday in St. John's Cathedral and Union Church to the death of the late Hou. F. Stewart, Colo- nial Secretary-

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

In his sermon yesterday morning, at the Cathedral, the Rev. W. Jennings, Colonial Chaplain, speaking of the influence of goud mun whose virtues ou earth were of ton not specially recognised or

or word hidden humility, he said :—One beneath their such good man, so far as wearo

atle to

prend it, to file evidence

it.

His Lordship said he had no evidence of

Mr

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its

tion.

ou the 8.E.

dintention of Shane

I

but the sentences have not yet transpired.

The Duke of Cambridge is causing en- quieiss to be made into the circumstances. which led to the mutiny.

Le dessous drivers was promulgated 16. The sentence on the

months' imprisonment, of which term the The six principal: were sentenced to twalva

nt to-day a gauera? parade at Woolwich

General Commanding remits two-thirds.

Garrison orders have been issued regu lating the hours of work of the usa.

·ANOTISH MILITARY MUTINY.

London, 15th September. Another mili tary mutiny uccurred yesterday. Twenty mon of the Bridging Battalion of Royal En- harness and find to the surrounding villagos. gineers at Aldershot refused to clean their they were captured by a military picqust and lodged in the guard-room. The men complain of ever-work.

TILE LANCASHIRE COTTON TRADE.

London, 13th September.-Representa tiges of the employers and workmen of arranging a scheme which shall break down Lancashire are contörring with a view to

London

I may perhaps be allowed to men, I certainlý think it would be very tron, and the expense of preparing London, 17th September.-The Scottish

Buottish per

Ksensational whom

His Lordship-I anppore he appeared on large cities of China, repli uf the of them here.'which could be done without tung's suggestion were carried on The upon a child, A witness testifies to buying? Another party of Hongkong "shootista' a" is a testimony to any man's character. The that occasion and said he was not a brating the diversity of mesurement that us. As to the timely ion of nye fy that both the main and besuch lines be built clare that the Magistrates are afrijd to take · Deep Bay, intending to return on the fol- boon hin-mazim of life; and along with it|ther he was a partner or not, and Mr Wise is, iu the answers already furnished, vari. pafurinately when I was ill, the box was Abroad, before aby steps at Lakeri.for the

Lear to have got into trouble on Chineso precept of St. Paul, study to be quiet and territory. They left on Saturday night for do your own, business, would seem to have

UNION CHURCH.

:

ner1

Mr Recos-It appears he owns property

an- stranger with thee, a sojourner, as all of the value of about 29,000 taels or shout

my fathers were. In concluding be said:

841,000.

His Lordship-Yes, you have got some benraay evidence of that: you have been told by the villagers,

Mr Reece-I have a letter from a wan

and therefore

BDAMANO'S HEALTHI

THE KING OF THE NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, 17th September.The King

China Branch; Hoyd:dsiatia Society. | the pillage Mr Rice speak of. The follow-Į for the outlay on its immediate return of the Netherlands, who was supposed to be

Shanghai, 30th Sept. 1889.

roINTS REGARDING WHICH INFORMATION S

BOUGHT.

Cherveley-1. What are the Kindle of Tael.

Tael

T

0

0

0

to mak

construction. Chang Chi-tung's estimate of the cost of his proposed line seem to be founded on little more than conjecture, and the follow- ing particulars will show how wide of the mark it is. Taking the existing northern line as a guide, we may assume that for double line of rails for three thound li froid Leukow Kia to Hankow, the follow-

getting quilo well, has had a serious re Japse.

TARKEY AND CRETE,

Constantinople, 10th September.--The Turkish military authorities are forming a new Army Corps (the eighth) and will es- rablish its headquarters in Crote.

THE BIBERIAN HAILWAY PROJECT. London, 18th September,-A conference af railway exports will meet at Et Poturs- barg shortly to discuss the Siberian rail- way project,

lowing night, but as yet they have not turn od up and nothing has been heard of them. Their non appearance has naturally caused some anxiety among their friends, and it is supposed that they must have been detained. by Uhinen villagers on some pretext with a view of obtaining a ransom for them. How great an influence a single life may

Prod. ca of gold per tou. The experiences of several other parties have we can see from the gentle unobtrusive

02, de who have paid visits to the mainland of life that passed away on Sunday last. No

Dark mineral 44 lbs. 3716 late for the same purpose favour the one je our colony so consistently shunned

Light mioural the 35 mentioned, but it is somewhat observation and applause; no public man who has born cent up for the purpose of) of Silver (the Haiwan

Mineral bearing visible supposition

06 17 strange that uo news of the whereabouts of was so little seen; and yet has any one malding inquiries.

His Lordship-I don't see any reason excluded) known in your district Pienas gold 14.bs. the shoutin's in this case has reached made to god, and so enduring an impres

Johnson, Mathay & Co. the colony yet. Hitherta, it is true, the sion upon his fellows as our late. Colonial why I should not adjudicate, although I give names in full, thus

Regarding this assay. Mr De Burgh Perseeing expenses must be inevitably incurred: seem to have satisfied their cups. Socrotary? It is much to be regretted that do see some reason for refusing protection. (ing ping Hua-prc Yin), together with writes from Iroland, July 11, 1889 :--- villager

For every aixty not of land must be a dity by despoiling European visitor of we know so little of what I may call the

Mr Reece-It seems to me that if he is the colloquial name.

I have just had a letter from Rico with aired, taking 200 feet as the total breadth, their money and valuables, but it is not at interior life of Dr Stewart, as little of the liberated we very likely won't be able to

an account of the assay which, I need not to rails themselves occupying 70 feet

TE JONGO EXPEDITION, all inprobable that they have now organised movements of his mind and heart; but get hold of his property:

tell you, astonishes me more than I can tell the centre) and ono fi, of as the

1, of course,

Landin, 18th September. Thirty tons a regular system of brigandage in the hope after all, may be not have chosen the bet His Lordship-I think he ought to be

I saw the stous and could not seu total length. Each me will ocet The 23 of ivory, on account of the Congo Expedi of being able to ges large ransoms for their ter way when he placed himself behind his kept in Gaol until his examination.

gold very easily in any piece of it. There to 24, so we may put down the cost of the ion, will be offered for sale in Antwerp prisoners. Considering the disadvantage work 1. For such work as his cannot be, Mr Rody said the petitioner was an Note. It is suggested that weighing » are a great many people very auxins to land required for each li of railway at over next month. at which they have to place themselves, misunderstood. Dr. Stewart's life, it is opiare enjoker and suffered greatly while in Fifty-taal or Filty-pound weight will give buy an interest in the mine, and I feel is. 7.312. There seems a misprint here

-DUTER ROYAL SPEECH, and the annoyance and loss to which they scarcely needful to say, does not thine Gaol from the want of his acenstomed pipe. Diore necurate results than weighing a one- quite sure that it would be to our interests to this would ranke the now worth. Tls. 192]

the with the borrowed lustro of a high official His Lordship said he was afraid he

weight. zonder themestres, liable foame kind of positions; it is bright with his own por could not cake that into consideration. What is the touchs or fineness, of eacie-only coff of a bigh standing shoes names the total

allow them to come in at a fair price, but Ons hundred and eighty thousand mow, 3.

of land In

to be acquired. would coat sport, it is a wonder that Hongkong resonal worth. Its was a good official bete would simply adjudicate without of the several kinds of Silver pure sur would be most useful to us in future shoak Tis. 4,200.00 odd, at a little over Tlo. 99

Jearing

it to the bankrupt to ap-boing taken as 1,000 fine

fine)?

we want to fast in London. I am willing per mow; and 4. In each Tuel of currency weighing (to peal some of my shares for the purpose, the candle.'

bis loss, not because he held so honour- Mr Resco Then THE Anglo-Siamese Mission headed by Mrable a post, but because he allod his post until the first meeting.

pure silver (1, 00 fina) |

sanie pro rata,' Ney Elias, is expected to leave Simla by so well and was so worthy

His Lordship Well, ha geta no prutoo- Our es-

3. How many Taols of such of the cur the 1st of October, and will arrive at toem. I cannot pretend oven to saggestion at any rate, After he is examined rancios mentioned by you are considered to Bangoou about the loth iden.

what Dr. Stewart has dous for the

there may in very good reason for his babe the equivalent lucally of 100 Ka-p'ing indeed it is with much diffidence I refer to ing granted protection.

Taole of pure silver (庫平足紋銀)) H.M.9. Imperion, says the Japan Herald, his life at all; for he

himself

would have made the passage down from Hakodato in bann the first to deprecate

fish man. We honour him and mourn | ply for

2. What is the actual weight in grains (437) grains equal to one oance avoirdupoia) of the Tael of each 52

you, an

the

an additiona

「

London, 17th September The Dutch Royal Speech anonces the revision of

in charges and a modification of the

stums on an ad valorem basis.

JLLNESS OF THE EMPRESS FREDERICE,

sidenta should opnsider the game worth Rs he' was an upright, and an asal for protection will remain in gaol many) grains, how many grams aro there of provider others on your' side" will do the Chibli tha ato ja vore to be bridged, Froderick is here suffering from a feverish.

COLODY

that

thirty-five hours. During a portion of the should approach a public eulogy. Bot I? K

voyage she did over alxtesa knots, and this may say that during the past week I Bia Lordabi-Is there any power to ad-

What is her

6. What relation do Mexican Dollar bear to the Tel commonly used locally? (100 Taela, Dollars).

what

rali lal down would 22,000.000. In

Berlin 17th September.The Empress (names enumerated), in Honan there are attack. Her Majesty is compelled to keep Yours faithfully, and in Hupeh two, or 26 in all, not enuut-

her bed. B. P. PRICE, ing small creeks and

Up to to Tir 100,000 each must there Secretary.

・fore be 154 Edward Street,

Brisbane, 20th Aug. 1880.

water-courses.

Tisded for bridges, Probably The

лого

| 30,000,000, or nearly double of Chang Chi-

Bertin, 18th September.The Express Frederick's condition is improving.

TER BOMBAY KANDALE, Bombay 19th September.The Bombay tang's estimate, would bu dares the men. Deze Prona correspondent wires that

if we take every possible expense into con sideration; and if the line is to start from the decision that the guaranteed. Mauilate worth and go south, it will probably onetan are to be tommarily dismissed, un- ferd and incompensated, bas caused wide- much more than that even.

Three sources of

and Government supply,

discontent among spread excitement subsidies, native loafe, and foreign loans, the tative ufficial commanity. The British name and pryatiga thuy declata-tu beu dia- substantial Goverment b

IN THE MATTER OF ROSALINDA FONSECA,

BANKRUPTC Mr Webber appeared for the petitioner.

THE ADMIRALTY BOND ON 7. What kinds of Copper Cauli are used without having all ber builera in use. been simply custod to that such a

RAILWAYS retiring men

in your dietrist? What is a Tiny, and Was widely known and so judioste a married woman

its value?

The Chen go of Sunday, 29th Septem- Omarisi's circus has gone to Honolulu, much beloved by all classes in the community.leged position f Quite a sommational incident occuried in the Now, has such a life been in vain, think Mr Webber said that under the Code she

8. What relation do Copper Cast bear to her, contains the first part of a Report by 9. To what ortoos are Cash Notes (paper Memorial or Railways. It begins, in the first stock on the City of Peking at Yokohama

it nothing to have lived a life of been shed. He was unable to for bus money) used locally If used at all, please usual menner, by quoting the Imperial in sidy to make an encouraging beginning, drives to law and heavy damages will be colony The two elepants had been brought to the quiet for The infusure of a life like this

t courteous service and irrepronshabla Lordship to the section at that moment.

His Lordship said it was questions give some count of them. side of the steamer in lighters, and one of integrity

切 structions for this Report, or Memorial, for the Chinese marchants are not likely to plated it will be instituted egunat the unwieldy beutes was belog froisted safe reaches farther and does more than we sup of property-if she could hold a separate for Silver used in your district otherwise from the Empress, Inte Regent, apparoutly they so that something has been done Government, and personally against the 10. Are Bank Notes for Bankars' cheones) be prepared. These instructiona emaunts noms forward and inveat their money until the Searctury of Biais, and the Boutay ly out the lighter,

when Ite companion left pose. In this world of storm and passion, property or trade separately. behind began to cast uneasy glances around, of moral sad spiritual disorder it is not only, Mr. Wabber-I Am not prepared to argue than as cheques because the Emperor's father being at the From Harbor to Sig-yang is 680 it from Doku of Contight, Lord Bray, and and at length actually planged into the non. tas man of great ambitions and hervid dar- that question.

Weights-11, What weights of Catty (F) head of the Board, would be unbecoming Lakow Klan to Chông ting is 600 l, and blessrs Richoy and Naylot who gave the

for the Emperor su issue them. The Bun whether the money be obtained by a bu

ring to the mom wildly lesson the

to the memorials sidy oe by a lean, Tia. 10,000,000 mar ce equivalent in cences avoirdupois or in

of the Maritime

Tangiers,irls September.- The Sultan Liu Ming

of these arations, chuan, and Itu

course of the embarkation of the Circus live you? Among the wized popri tion of this would be fiable to be aued, and who had the Mexican Dollar and/or the local Tante Board of Admiralty on Charg Chi-tung's . will all have to be called into requerited sid rained The Munitatilors are

World's

His

yon'are.

grammes.

User

Huan

with ning

SPAIN AND MOROCCO,

-For a few minutes the elephant swam about:ing that we need. We want also three better adiaban I think we had are known in your district? Please give theas bazing by rugs, ut whink the forthcoming to make a satisfactory best of Morcon hat jesued: problamation

Tie whe

Fit till in the water sporting and sputtering vident world's joys by their patient continuance in

woes and increase

adjagm it The matter iras adjourned. the while bas at length it because evident exhausted. A

Which is the one generally lasts those of lung nien as by far - The Viceroys and Governor of the Pea charge is people heit to hari the Chris that the big benat was

well-ding, Au loouured official has pary- His Lordship said there was a mistake in Заранее in Mr Oliarini's employment, ed away, but the inflisace of his falun the sohedule. Famitare and faste 860- 12. What weights of Pical or however, at this

on the life remaxins. Let os do our part sa ho did was not is sufficient description : The on pachyderm's back. having attached bis, and though we are but strangers and articles must be described ith suffians are known in your district 1 Flange give to the most practical in

Kailway hook to the slings already there, the fugitive sojourners we may so the uar opportunities particularity to indicate their value. The estivalers in pounds svotedupois e in from La-kow Kiat down through Ronan Kepiry and people that they are to offer pod that the Captain and crew of the was safely hoisted on board the steamer as to win the glory, and honour, and in Ordinance required that a full and troubles. Which is the one generally used to Hankow, in Hupeb, to be built gradually In ten years, if all unite to further it as the Riians (inhabitants of Hi

impediment to the progress of the work. Spudeli mnastir, who were carried off by semi-in- propeos, which saved Mr Chiarini the less corruption with which God will crown every description should be given. What was 15. What variations are known from the in four sections, ode after the other, within Admiralty hopes, we shall be in possession dependent province of Morocco) will be

gight years. The following is a summary of a railway from Lenkuy tụ Dankum of an animal valued at over 85,000,

faithf I and obedient life.

given might be true, but it was not full tablo.

relcased from captivity on Saturday.