No. 8968-OCTOBER 22, 1889.}
BEFORE an audience which quite crowded the Clarrison Theatre, Dr Cantle gave
a
Lis
work is boing stondi.
materials of French manufacture] have his manner of telling them, not less than the expressed wish of the Emperor to see the work pushed Forward rapidly is bearing fruit.
THE
CHINA MAIL.
by
would
BROUGHT IN THE FUKIỆN PROVINCE,
with the heat. Many of the people have
HAIRSTORE.
Bishop's unaccompanied people's
and got 2,800-cash for him.'" A little boy, THE water at Brakow has slightly fallon Tax effect of the weather upon the cotton money over to him unless the plaintiff was pabiod him.
f eight years, standing by, tarned to and the watermark daw registore 18 feet. crop may be gauged from the last that the present. The plaintiff accordingly and a quiet, Sportiva little trifler, was then tended towns are not more liberally at I sold him to. shopkoper in the village There are still about two feat of water in local price of antive cotton bas gone up friend named Kwong Yeung went with sung by Messrs Franks, Davies, Ringer and highly amusing and interesting discoume the foreign settleraons sad all cut-door from Tia. 11 to Tls, 14 per picul within the the defendant to the bank, and the Wedemeyer, and it was perfectly rendered.
got 3,000 cash for him, and the mattor fast night on Scottish song and story. business has to be done in sampane. At past couple of weeks, as against between money was linded over to the defend. Mr Crompton then made his first public We regret that very bad news has been father, and said: "Why, I thought you Kinking the water like only partly sub-fla. 9 and Tis. 10 at the same season last ant who signed the resipt. It was appearance in Shanghai as a pianist, playing received from the province of Fution. nuemed of no impartased beyond the pries After frat satisfying himself that
merged the bund. The low-lying landi on year. Holders of large stocks of the heavier met quite clour wheeler the plaintif or with admirable taste and expression à While for thousands of miles around Stang feceived, to either of them. Willling hearam were a Juhn Tarson's beds the banks of the Yang-taza are still flooded kinds of pioes goods ought to drive a pro- the defendant actually bad the money in Mazurka by Godard, full of dash and brilho the country is flooded, yet the provinco also prevails, but it is not very common; and komise 'a' as "oo", the genial doctor to a depth of several feet and the inhabit-fitable trade this year.Shanghai Mercury, hand who they left the back, but at all laney, and leaving his hearers to doubt of Fukion is suffering from drought. We the parents are able to exarelas a whole. events it sooted quite clear that on the whether good as ho is on the organ, he is hear that an rain has fallen since the early some shock in this matter, for in case of
plaintif way home the defendant asked the
better on not still
the piano. For an part of August in tint district. On the mistreatment they may accuss the husband plunged into his subject without further pro-and have taken shelter in the hills.
PENANG, BO says the local Gazelle, begins if he was in immediate want of the money, encore, and the audience would not be 26th of August the officials all prayed for before the magistrato and make him pay face, andrecounted, with inimitable drollers | We are glad to lean on good a thority, to feet the lack of foresight on the part of
if not,
liko to buy some goods refused, he played a shamning Waltz in D. min, but this prayers were of no avail. dearly for his folly. Two cases have recently and gusto, a noiise of anecdotes and stories, says the Shanghai Mercury. that the volte both Government and Munisipality in by and he would repay the money shortly. flat by Chopin. Mr Halton's song which The hest has been very trust and nearly occurred in Tak Ku which illustrate this chiefly humorous, and illustrative of various face it Peking with respect to the thing gone days in hos reserving more of the The plaintiff let him have the money. The followed, Quite English, in which he was the creeks and wolls are dry, and many In these gases the scound wile took opiums to spite her husband and died, and the sides of Scotch disracter. Many of his Hankow ailway will not affect the public land to mort the future requirements my was net ropaid at the time promised, accompanied by Mr Davisa, was a decided poop of have to travel a great distanco to
mediate extensiu of the
these are e stopped and robbed of the water rate by the parents, was fined 80,000 cash, stories. referred to incidents which had come to Tanschow, and the Tientsin railway 1 of the town. Now that the latter is extend- and dorernt applications were afterwards contrast, but it brought down the house, get water from the large streams. Some of husband, being accused, before the magist under his own observation and which had proceeded with auder the direction of rig, these hurtcomings become more proimado for it, but without access," and at, and he was obliged to sing some mors hoy are carrying. The fields in a greater heavy sum tog labouring men. IWM- which the second appealed to his own keen sense of what is/Hung-chaug. Latyo quantition of rails andminent than ever, 8o great in the waut.oferth the parties had a quarre!, when tho the same, and then give another. bong of the province, are literally baked į callod to attend a casa, lo-
suitable sicos that the Municipality has had defendant said he would not pay themoney The official programine was closed with
wito sought to end her life with opium, and to utilise the middle of a largo stroet, for
was only prevented doing so by my timely odd and characteristic in Scotch folk; and been carried to the North by the Poochi, and building purposes. The present crowded was sued for it. The defendant another noaccompanied quartet by the same died through the wons of water.
had promised to send goods for the amount four singers, Hatton's When evening's
arrival. Very soon thereafter the man condition of Penang endangers the publie to Penang on the plaintiff's behalf, but they twilight, in which again the four voices health, which cannot but fare badly from
called for the parent of his wife and were never sent. Be thought he would blended beautifully.
From the native papers wo learn that in
them
to take the girl back Still the audience was far from antiated, the Kush province, Lan-che district, has stranged with want of 'lungs.'
be able to satisfy the jury that since the commencement of this action the defendant and song succeeded sung
home, which they did for slight con- Mr Halton been visited by severe hailstorm accomsideration. The wife may be mistreated, gave & most spirited launting song; Mr
for aptum is found in almost every bouss The defence was that the 2000 were re-Bevis warhted a French chanam ir atorm many houses were levelled to the bat she has the menus of revenge at hand,
gmund on account of the heavy weight
A taak lycus him his life. As the car was going Stewart--None who knew him can have tained by the defendant in payment of a Price trolled forth Tally ho! Hork away the hail, some of which were blocks of ice and all know how to use it. down the last dip the Chinainan reached heard without a hang of regret of the sad debt of 8623, being the total amount of Mr E. W. Maitland did full juntion to as big ass B's-et, Many of the cattle majority of the opium cases are woners. groom to pay a certain amount of money The jury after hearing the evidence gave bumour perequified in Killaloe, After and the crops are all damaged. Ho awung completely round and LL.D., at Hongkong on the 2011 alt, at sof 31. He was for many years
for his wife, but it |« vnutšmona verdict for the plaintif
not alwaya ters, I datorminos but for the presence of the Manager, sit the early age u
Mr Pull ck asked for costs, which were
suppose, that the amount given ting behind him, and wh caught him by head muster of the Central School in Hong.
the esteem in which the wife is held. One the shoulder as he was falling and dragged kong, and has been closely connected with allowed.
rather bright and pretty woman came to kim on to the car, would have bean the martellus educational progress in that
visit us one day, and as she went out the crushed.
colony. He afterwards filled with unqua- lified success the position of Colonial SE
gazekeeper said: That is a silver woman.. She cost. Th. 150. The hoaband being a srotary, and on more than one occasion,
comparatively poor man, was certainly proud of his rather costly wife. It would
atributed to domentia felicity.-he Chinese Times.
the matter of the stories themselves, provoked roars of laughter. The sam ples' from his inexhaustible stock fol.
+
A VENTURE ONE Celestial riding on the
lowod each other with such rapidity that Switchhuck railway in Singapore introduced THR Chinese Times contains the follow had tried to settle the claim by payment of sang a threnody on one Joabaz; Mr Plattpanied by-heavy rain,' and that during the
is new feature into the which very near-sympathetic reference
a sum of money.
to the Inta Dr
of
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and many of the pašky comments and out and elutched bold of thin railing on the death of the Hon. Frederick Stewart,various sums of money lent to the plaintiff. ¦1 Only once more,' and Me Bates was Irish ware killed, and sores of people injured, in the eastoms in China for the bride....
the audience had hardly finished longbing at ono when they had to laugh at another,
andible *naidos' were equally enjoyable. There were characteristic sketches of the Boutch clergyman of the old school, wha was the virtual ruler of the parish, and who looked after the bodica stid property of his flock as well as their souls; and there was
eidea
Inan of
THE CRICKET CLUB DINNER AT SHANGHAL
formally;
-bat
this the meeting broke up for an hour or two more wounds, represent- ing muste, were still beard in the banquet ing ball
It was just altor one when the President left his chair, and officially ended one of the most successful evenings over passed in Shanghai; und the greatest praise is due to Mr F. Anderson for the perfection with
out.
|
also a most amusing picture of an old-enolic broking has become a profitable wide culture, of large sud unobtrusty poets ever given in Shanghai took place which everything was arranged and carried hare; the old ones are in a sadly dilagid: | bo interesting to know whether this fact
fashioned 'Pracontor a man who would scorn such aids in the service of praise as harmoniums and "Kiste of whusalca. The specimen of the latter ölans portrayed to the audience was a highly interesting por sonage, a man specially designed by pro vidence to lead the psalmody in one of the oldoet kirks in Scotland," a kirk,' by the way, an old that nobody know when the original building was reared, and which
friction in
of
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the
THE CAMPOS CASE.
A STRANGE BADING;
HOIROW.
October 4th, 1889. Bince my last latter the wasther has be: come comparatively cool, and sickness has decreased Gecordingly,
The Chinese are busy building new forts
ated condition, During the Iste ware matter of some $100,000 were granted for defence purposes, which resulted in a sand. Dattery A French war sessel was recently observed surveying at Judin-kan in the South Coast; this. I boar, has created somewhat of an official scare
A new lighthouse is
Acting Consul and Judge at: Kobe, on the Before Mr J. H. Longford, H. R M,'s 12th lost., Lucio Poreira, de Campos, who at claimed to he a Portugiese aubject, was brought up on a provisional warrant isnted by I.D.M.'s Consul charging him with for
mainland.
Cape Cami on the is shirty, to be put up Another robisty took place here the other night; this time the thieves had the Here is a good tiger story. A sporting audacity to euter the Magistrate's Yamen.
SCOTT'S EMULSION OF PURE COD Laver On WITH HYrornorate is prescribed by Physicians all over the world. It is a ro and wasting diseases, and very palatable. markable remedy for Consumption, scrofula Road the following
much plea
Emulsion" in a case of
of impoverished blood, sure in stating that I have tried "Scott's with scrofulous disease, and found it to be
AT Samarang, so says the Locomotief, acted as administrator. He was
One of the best and most successful large businees, from the demand for labour int
charity and of a singularly tender And
the Shanghai Club on Wednesday last, Deli. The Kian Ausstakes & shipload of sympathetic nature which endeared him to Java coalies via Singapore every ten days, natives and foreigners alike. He lived and the success was well dosarved, for every but, for all that, de demand continuoe retired, almost secluded life, but to those thing possible had been done to const
visit the great. The consequense is that oven firms, who had
The occasion was the joining his Batorit.
to Sharig privilege
hai of the Hongkong Eleven, and which have a good deal of other business to day evening re-unions his death maana a attend to, now tutri coplie recruiters. personal luss which will be deeply felt. To weather, which has on for forbidden play, That branch of trade, whion as other times the public, if loss known, the loss in not had a had been decorated, and from the had not damped the spirits of the conzTIES. such people would turn up their noses at, less real. In dealing with native prejudices yields nowadays very handsare profits."
and reducing to a minimum the inaritable doors to the banqueting-mom the guests in the administration of Foreigu passed through an improvised arbout in Sars the Singapore Free Press-From laws angst a large Chinese community, which the bright colours of flags and flowers Hongkong we hear that that place has sunt bis influence among the better class of relieved the somewhat coure greenery. Mr Gratton. There were fern balls hang- and be expects they will be
ing from the velling, wrenthe, flags and only began practice for the they
trophies of hats, balls, stumps, pads and Cricket is given up antirely in the summer mentia. He also REFERRING to the report by the Board of gloves the walls and the catholic tolerance at the cricketera was shown by the trophios of tennis the...doge, and says with a good team the Thines Times saysOf course she Auch
as Singapore ces produce you could Board had the immunes advantage of critici- bats and soft-balls, while the alehote knock spots ont of any team in the East. I sing the proposals of others instead of pat cups and the cigaretios worn on the tables am never tired of making this statement. ting forward their own, and they have not in their ture. There were store than
puerilities and evidences of grand punctually at 8 Mr Artur ab spared the
dences of gross hundred guceta round the Briaren board; It generally gets laughed at all the same.
ignorance of the redoubtable pen
pon-warrior
the Shanghai Cricket Hens often try to make out that the testa-hang Chib-tong. This merciless exposare President of the tors they happen to be interested in have of a sciolist was no doubt undertaken with took the chair, faced by his namesake, the lost their wite. Usually this takes place a warmth reflected from the defeat which energetic Secretar ho prolonged this part of the discourse to tions of the disappointed would-be fugates, Railway in, and which is referred to STE HA Performance as well as promise, the gates of H.B.M's Consulate, and while visit us this season. It is rumoured that: when the will does not answer the expect the Board sustained, on their own proposed Harbor's dazer design being an aufail he was still within the limits of the Ferain the Foreign Customs will shortly open some
had a portion added to it by Malcolm team to Shanghai to play a three days' Chinese, his knowladge of and sympathy The dining-room itself was most tastofuly gery in tongue camembered, was ad- member of our small community recently a very efficient preparation. It was taken Canmore that was still known as the New Loam in Our correspondout saya the/ with their wants, made his assistance sin decorated under the superintendence ionrned for the attendance of a police off. appeared upon this poove, oxhibiting a skin 1 without the least dittiouley, A. TEMPLE ·
loft,' and near which-na a line of a nong
cricket match.
defeated season a fortnight ago.
ply invaluable.
given by the dcoter solated Markom ramscootert the Danes.' He could not ex laments that Singapore cricket 18 going to Admiralty on the three railway memorial, the pressuco among I 'plain what 'runscootest meant but he vouched for its being the word used in a song sometimes song by the praccutor in question. The doctor kept lamenting that he would not be able, in the time at
bis disposal, to tell his audience half so
many stories as he wished to give them, and
ta an example of the
is offiss,' and recited with great success
men of the Jacobile songs, At the cloed
of his highly entertaining discourse, the
sge.
at Tis.
2813
руг
B
or
marvol of
The men was
of This case, it will
ver from Hongkong.
and bones as proof of his encounter with PERKING, 22, Lordship Park, Stoky New This officer was now in attendance, to that dreaded beast; some, however, doubtington, N. Any Chemist can supply it. gether with Mr. Robinson, whose name ed; the dog test, was brought to bear on Watson & Co., (Limited), agents in Hong- defending the defeudent, Mr Longford found tiger bones quite palatable, and at-
alleged to have forged, the subject, atrauge to say the latter animal kong and China. Addressing
zackod them with a will; shem! there are said-You are discharged.
Blank look on defendant's face.
plenty of bufaloes around this country, Longford You
and I have observed a vender of skins Defendant still
shout prowling I may add, however, that I bewildered. Mr Longford: You are discharged from game is plentiful here: cuipe, partridge, custody; you can go away.
dear, antelope and wild pig; too far from Defendant i left the court, but was at home I opine for London sportsmen, bat
tbou once arrested when bo had passed through I hear that some Hongkongites are likely to
Mr
اللانه
the island, Shanghai
Courier's Correspondent.
The
Tho wao, wee German Lairdio,' na a spool Tee Governor (of the Straits Settlements) with the Tungehow-Tientsin aborted lineisses. It now becas my pleasant daty had eume down specially from Tokyo, was Cores this will be gathered all over
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Quotations. HONGKONG; October 28. PIUM-Now Patna, cash,,. 5424 bah, 6324 Old: New Benares, cash, 535
Uld New Malwa, cash,.. Allowance, Taels... 28/48 Old Malwa, mah,... 581/600 Allowance, Tasla... 28/66 Perrian, Oily, caab 500/520 Allowance, Taula... 328 Persian, Paper tied $10/530 Allowance, Taola... 48/64
17
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to Londone
Bank, Wire,
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31
Uredit
4 months' night,
such an extent, in response to repeated At Batavia the other day, there was an its again in the present Report with a certain ing topie, whenever conversation flagged. Concession, by a aquad of Japanese police new stations on
He was when marched demands, that little time was left to deal stance of just the opposite, the favoured lingering regrete That the Board of Ad. But if there were any pauses in the cop under a warrant issued by Mr Hatayazas,
heir wanting to make met that the testator miralty has exaggerated the defedta of versation and these were raro-the Town Public Prosecutor.
down to the Municipal Police Station to with the songs of Scotland. He, however. must have taken leave of his велвед. This Chang Chih-tang's schemes in only to say Band filled them up.
Chinese
The dioner,
well served, and the wines obtain his clothes, and thence on to the
COREAN. NOTES. Bang a for dittios,--The Cooper o Fife, was the only conclusion he could come to that the Board is buman, and that. The land required to be
Mr Bjerre, late plectrician at the Palace were all that could be desired, and when the Japanese etation. deceased uncle had, by
be purchased,
President and
for Campus, demand- The finih's gallant Fireman, and on finding that his dogous condition of his which Chang with a fine sontempt of details teasing was over the Pros rulere of and ad the production of the warrant, at the the electric light at boul is at a standstilt,
Seoul, on the the the Boxed setimator anda respectively; requesting that Pulice Station-it had not previously been and candles are used, as of old, within the new style of marrying the testator'i widow. The latter seeing behavior, T. 22,000 Scotch song--"Ta gran' braw clerk in is over fifty, and the heir barely half her roughly $5,000 per mile, doubtless. a great it should be drunk in bumpers. It was shown-and on behalf of his client pro- precincts of the Palace.
And in linting that The drunk enthusiastically. Thou again the tested against his arrest by the Japanese cxaggeration.
agricultural prospecta in Corea are while authorities
within the limits of the your Foreign Concassion. Mr Hatayauna, who very large
very bright, and
and from the present outlook 1,203,010 had been borrowed in connection President ross and said
Gendamen I must ask you to fill
SEXIE having observed a growing tendency on the there is doubtless a
a alight axppressio versi
toast which I know will most present when the area was affected to propose a
Several pors of the heads of departments, and their The money actually borrowed has been ex.
foreign employes of the Coroan We venture to think that the phase this Government have been discharged intely, deputien or axistants, to address written pended on et
connection with the exist
with an enthusiastic reception. It isa mat- line the loan of
Tister for regret that this hautjust did not case has assumed is niest extraordinary, and land it is probable that several more will cheera on the call of Bishop Burdon,
who Co- pariruunt are
the same employed in lonel Chater presided, and an orchestra building, and being of opinion that it is at baring been carried out, and conse, match instead of preceding that it is not have something further to sayyoge Les and Colonel Cummins of the Corgan army have been notified that their ser icon from the band of the Argyll and Suther-sis does an unuscessary amount of cleriostreault of these o pilicts betweed authorities only left us to hope that the weather will be
praction much to be doprested, entailing quently needing no repaymers. The net in mortals to command the key
are no longer required. I WbB in February 1805
Siz guns (40 pounders), gun carriagen, THE TELEGRAPH CONVENTION. land Highlanders played Scotch selections work, His Excellency has requested the is it unlikely to be negative, as was intim propitious now.
and ammunition arrived at Chomulpo od before and after the lecture. Dr Cantle heads of departments to adopt, in futuro,ated in
our lust issue. Obstruction is a voice: 1868) that a, Shanghai terin
The N-Q Daily News sage-We are the 3rd inst. from Germany for the Corean whenever it is possible, oral communication real force in China, and is indeed the only best visited Hongkong in play an inter-port was joined by the audience in singing the with their subordinates on the general busi- one on whose operations it is safe always to match. The score-books are loa, but it is glad to know that, though rather late in Government. They came via Hongkong, causembered that Dongkong won, making the day, the Chambers of Commerce of where they were transhipped into the choruses of The Cooper o File, and noss of the department, and to discourage rely,
444 zona in their first innings, Me R. D. Hongkong and Shangbai have protested Corean steamship Signat. What use they Ta grau' braw clerk in to offiss, and at Pinang Gazelle
the wrising of unnecessary minutes.--
Starkey, who is here to-tight, contributing against the ratification of the Telegraph will be to Gures in a problematic specula- a century less one. Shanghai in their two | Convention, The Chamber horo was movodtion which time only ean 20 Corean that | On Shangha
aister, which I beard on the 4th, from innings made less than two hundred, and to action by its Hong telegram Prince Miu Yong Ik and seven companions of the Shangliai team Mr Hearn is the sent it yesterday the tangli
In 1867 Hong- Obsaber Commerce,
de
ing
£500,000,
.OT
doctor was rowarded with three hearty communications to subordinates in the 200.000.conaloded for the Tungohuw line take place, as intended, after the grout it is one upon which weshall most decidedly follow shortly. It is rumoured that Major
the closs • Auld Lang Syne,' was song.
AT the military trial for prowess and
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
Have
Toy Sanitary Board meets to-morrow. Tho archors skill, held at Peking on the 5th of {{Before Hon Mr Justice Fielding Clarke, only surviver here presenha and victory wired Walsham: "Strongly protest against going through a course of military train-
following are the Orders of the Day-
1. Mr Ede will move,-
That the Sanitary Superintendent
this moon, there were 5,437 competitors engaged in this great feat and one of the competitors bad the misfortune to fall from his home; this, of course, disqualifica
submit to the Board, at an early him from any further trial at this examina date, & report showing the manor tion. Such examinations take place only
Acting Chief Justice.)
Tuesday, Oct. 22,
:
The Crinsinal Sessions were resumed to-
kong tant a team tea
winning
In that match
respondent
ing in Hongkong under a British drill ser- rumoured convention between Telegraph again declared for home, and Companies and Chinese Government. Best. They were seen drilling just before · by an innings and 36 rane. Mr Starkey mano 22 runs, and Mr Price, Chamber'a despatch 9th December, eighty. the Signal left port, Chinese Tunes' Cor who it also with us tonight, 25. After 23
seven. Chamber of Commerce, Hong- years from the first match we are about to kong, 15th October 1889.
cgain, and wa e hope that the fate of the struggle
We understand that on receipt of this a
SHANSI NOTES.
in which the public laundry work of once in three years and the successful ouesday. Chen Aham was charged with inde-osat cu will be good for hath club to Chamber was called, and the following tele-decreasing in China cannot be answered in
and meeting of the Committee of the Shanghai The question as to whether infanticide is
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226
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On demand,
30 days sight, privatę,
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the Colony is at present carried out, will get the degree of Ching See. Thura cunt assault. He pleaded not guilty, and and glving any suggestions he insy is as much ardour in these military exa. the following jury were sworn :--Meara excite the desire of every payor to have to make for the regulation and rainations as there is in examinations, H. L. Stringer, R. P. Dipple, A. E.
provoment of the public laundries in abiga bag of site visi examid be all M. Lyndige 12 J. Gump, soir, B. the fret olesen, Now we hops that this gear despatched: Minister Danby, Doyen tas afirmative heres no ben an. 10, in 1 cannot sit Diplomatic Body, Peking. May this Cham- terribly prevalent here. On taxta who had down without same reference to
to the The Attorney
Telegraph Ounvention. This
This Charsber de- Leach) said the prisoner was charged with clubs and of the noble game. committing an indecent assault on a mar-two honorary Secretaries, ried woman named han Alau Prisoner and F Andro
The
2. Correspondence regarding Final Die- the people in the Emoire, The Cantonese and P. F. do Romeral (Hon. A. J. enthusiastic exertions of their or ask for information about. position of been in the employ of a foreigner fr two
posal of City Refuse.
3. Third Report of Committee consider ing Contract Specifications
4. Correspondence regarding Surveyor's actions.
Ro consideration of Standing Order for the guidance of the Market Staff.
6. Correspondence regarding the local cultivation of Calf Vaccine Lymph.
take a great deal of interest in these exa- minations, and bet very heavily as to who will be successful. It is called the Wai- sing Lottery.-Natics Paper,
DOLLAR SrapUSATION.-The duilar gemble
of the
Travers
A
qull continges, and the Mexican is today she was at first thought the prisoner Cricket Club; coupled with the name of Mr behalf of American merchants bara, Mr was
John
Macgregor on behalf of British mer-Api'the said, 'but I
man, who passes for a gentle JHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL on behalf of Goran Jantzen, we believe, man, sitting is my court one evening Gorman merchants, have tele volunteered the information that he had. graphed their respective Ministers in the allowed two of bis girls to die for want of same sense. It is to be hoped that if the wrapped them up in bad
Caly a amait matter. We just Convention is not already ratified, this wrapped
siras to protest strongly against its adoption and had redaived good wagen put his If that likely to happen, Hongkong Chame girl to death because, as he sail, he I can confidently say her has telegraphed British Ministar also would not afford to feed her. A WIEN, without solicitation, told one of the foreign Ilved in the same house with the complain that no exertions will be spared to wand suit. The prisoner, it was said; entered the Shanghai tenip to Hongkong niat China Protesting strongly. Chamber of Com- ladies that she had filled five children in
marca, Shanghai, 10th October, 1889." complainant's root early one mornlug while Now Year, I sak yeit to drink in bumpers.
order to go out ass nurse, (17th inst.) again quoted at 76, in conse
alone and committed the assault. the health and pro-perity of the Hongkong
In addition to this Mr Vincent Smith on husband compelled her to do it
a great quence of the operations of the speca was her husband, but on discovering her Coros, esplain of the team.
Complainant futive natives who have been buying up The total export at raw silk from China all the dollars they could. The other day mistake raad en alarm, and the prisoner. and Japan this season to the end of Sep- we reported that is Kx the Tautai (of a waistcoat as he was running from the jolly good follows.')
ran out. The complainant caught hold of (Immense cheering and For they're all tember shews an excess of 2,800 bales to Shanghai) issued a proclamation regarding roots and he left the garment in her hand. the United States, 1,300 bales ts Great the garbling in dullars, but the natives
Mr Coxon, supported by his team, rose After the evidence for the prosecution, rattir tha and said Britain and 11,600 bales to the Continent apparently paid no attentisu to it. There-
3ir President and gentlemen I deeply fore the Taosal held a consultation with the the prisoner made a long statement in which The Pekin Gazette contains the following district gistraty yesterday, and he said the charge was the reanit of a
made up, the committee neglected to ap Yu Chil-'ai is appointed acting: Giover decided to arrest the leaders of the gamb conspiracy against him by the people of see that when the Hongkong team was nor of Kuangtung in the place of Cheugling party. For this purpose some of the sy
point a spasch-maker, whom I might Chihtung, who has hitherto beld this sp- Total's runner secretly left the
The jury, by a majority of aix to one, re- delegate this pleasant but difficult task,
We turned a verdict of
are grateful to you Mr President, fur pointmout, together with the Governor determined to pounce upon the dollar Generalship.
this opportunity of
of visiting Shanghai, and The Scasions were adjourned till 9th No- for the curdial reception we have met on gambler bar the wily celestials got wind prisoner was discharged guilty,' and the scarce. Finding there was no chance of
atrests, the magistrate inade arran- committing arson and robbery on board the hasstrack is the more from the contrast
with the hardships of our voyage, and getuputa
Fanzen,
to
Rumous baving reached here (Tokio) off we was going on and made themselves venibar, when the prisoners charged with all handa; except from your weather. It
threatening stale of affairs amongst the makeith the dollar-speculator to settl, steamer Japan will be tried.
population in St. Petersburg (as the Mainichi Shimbun), the Russian Lagation their former transactions at the fized rate of have wired for particulars as to the truth or 74.2, which will be a bitter lesson to those otherwise of the report
who have to settle at this high rate of ex change-Shanghai Mercury.
LIRUTENANT H. Metcalle, of the 2nd
Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, stationed at Penang, has been appointed AccoRDING to the latest advices which have an Acting Assistant Superintendent of reached us from Achean, the situation there Folics, and will be stationed at Penang is getting from bad to worse; ageuoral of uncertainty and distrust perved. aspire to promotion fool bart.
ing the
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,- (Before Mr A. G. Wise, Acting Puísne Judje, and a Special Jury)
KWOK NGAN . CHAN CHIBUR
This was a claim for 8500. Mr Pailoak,
offer.
DISASTERS IN OBINA.
clother
and
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REGISTER,
October 21.-AT À POM,
Wind,
Humidity.
actions on the part of the two Chambers may soon they were gone Do you not know
asked. Yes, I know it, he replied, sign away China's independence at the make the highest oftici tis pause before they that it is very wicked to do such things?" I a poor man; girls are a great expense best of an injuriens monopoly, and for such I am a
and as we already paltry compensation as the Telegraph and earn, no money,
had two, we concluded we could not keep W'ostock.(29.37 39 Companies
more. The testimony of a Chinese Tokio 29.38 toucher is as follows: Infanticide is very Nagasaki. 20.00 common among the poor, and over geople Shanghai. 130.22 57 En pratty easy circumstances. There
There | Amoy and
.88 82 83 is hardly a family where at least one child nongkon 29.8 has not been destroyed, and in some families laiphong. 29.816 68 four or five are disposed of. Nothing can bolinao.... 29.84 85 79 be done. As soon as the little ones are Manila..... 29.81. 85 | 81 · born they are laid aside and left to porah. Auping .... ing kindness of allowing us to win itä
There is a rumour ourrent that an alarm- Girls are more often destroyed, but boys gratification which, I hope is only poned. Again I thank you for Touring outbreak has occurred at Ichung, and alan ara very often killed The oficials findness, and ask you to drink to the health that the populace, who are very turbulent know
control, Another man,
wo
A The following items are from the Shang join you in the regret that this dinner did hai Mercury. Perhaps some of them ought not follow the match, for I hoped that I to be taken with a little grain of selt:- should be able to thank you for the crown-
ALARMING RUMOUR.
ho
Tokio
B
October 2.-4T 10 a k
Naturally those members of the police who focus entire population. It is felt that instructed by Mr Rodyk, appeared for the 1ase on your walls two of our flags left here | the scene. None of the river steamer family that has not destroyed two me shra Shanghai..80.26 55)
dais
received we learn that a village near Wen- of course. I bad known that such things
5012004,
Rais daring
The barometer has risen in the North
·W. DOLFUCK. Direct of the Oba spotong.
and prosperity of the Shanghai Cricket in that place, have killed a mandarin, and they cannot say it is something which Wl'ostock. 29.72 82 76. Club sed its president, Mr Arthur Aniler- also that a large number of troops have le now a member of the Christian Church, Nagasaki 30.10 son. Before I it down I may remark that boen ordered, to proosse from Wushang to saye that in bis village there is hardly
* woman sald Hongkong 29.99 the situation prevailing in that part of plaintiff and Mr Robinson, instructed by by the defeated eleven in 1867, and I my agents here, however, have any informs children. And once more:
that ** to take them back on of auch an occurrence, and we give that it was very common for poor people Haiphong, 29.86 A NEW stern-wheeler to be called the Sin-Netherlands India cannot last much longer, Mr Ho Waau, appeared for the defendant. tell you
to go: into the rumour for what it may be worth.
rich families as wat nurses Bolinao... 29.89 84 79 辣。 H. Meh- with us a mean to tak funt, and built by Ah Chong at Tautong and fears are entertained that the Dutch The jury were Mears C. Palmer,
because
they enthusiastically Mr. Caxon's Rhu for the Panjom Mining Co. was to go authorities may eventually be compelled to sa, and looked the plaintiff was a trader, received, and then the President returned
received good apuech was
wages, and that Masila..... DISASTER NEAR WENOHOW,
they often destroyed their babies that they Anping.... Air Pollock said out on a trial trip at Singapore on the 15th abandon the places, the enemy becoming
Through native sources we hear of a might do so, Such a state of things is Penang, and thanks briefy, and said that if they went inst The Majum has been engined by stronger and more andacious every day trading between this port
to Hongkong
The terrible in the extreme, and the Messrs Howart Erskine & Co., and draws That little confidence prevails, oven in was constantly going to and fro in the to Ho they would be sure to have a dreadful disaster near Wenshow.
Worst only nineteen inches of water with a full Date circle, vidensed by the last that course of his business and was rage que poses in enter that the roam fouted, and many of the poor poop's have no public or individual conscienos against Overest, damp and confer, weather pro- and he then asked the ory in and around that district is feature about it is that there seems to be and gradients are very steep for N.E. winds. cargo on board."
all the Dutch Fire Insurance Companies the result of his trading, he had some
con boen rendered homeless on account of their it even well informed and otherwise Vaila have withdraw their agents from Kots 2000 due to him from various traders in might be pr
be prepared for the smoking on honzes being inundated. By latest news respectable people look upon it as a matter Having this Penang.
maney owing to him cert. Daring the adjournment the long A SELANGOR friend writes to the Singapore Rajah and decline to accept farther riske Free Press that there is little tikelihood of Tho situation tins created act he asked his neale, the master of the dining tables were rapidly duty chow has been washed away by the Hoods wero practized in Chiva, but did not know Hongkong Observatory. October 30, 1889, any bidding to speak of for Rawang Pro as the merchaals, who have their godowns mons
in general, Kwong Wo collect the am on it at the north end
bim to mones and romit it hero, to to the cra
cted with a
piano o perty there. The mines are flooded although it makes them look bed, it has full of merchandise, and all the house dit of the defendant. The reason why is of materials for a tobacco drowned.
company done little damage and is bellaved to have holders ran the risk of saving their proper was remitted to the care of the defendant parliament soon appeared and the
The food in and around Nipoo have said On to light us enkelt, and so the level as tho sus in inskog, kentkri was because be
be (the plaintiff) was always settled down in groups, under the pren been done by Chinese with a view of bay. ty reduced to ashes without being able tolling about, and his place of abode át | donor of Mr Arthur Anderson, whose table rendered upwards of 10,000 people home of Jesus, and do not son that such things are ing cheap. They Will probably go for e protect
themselves by.
their Frenewin Insurance. The agents of sovoral English any particular time was not absolitely was next to the dele, to oujay sa adultable lees, nud. they being in a state of destitution var wicked, and being poor, they are un- since buen certain. The plaintiff and the defendant programima set forth on the back of the went in a body to the magistrate of the Zwilling to do the best and to bofs thesis
for help. He familles and trust the Lord to pleaded of 10th just, says applied to, hat they all decline accepting at that time were very great friends meer are some extracts from the descrip thought to quiet the mob by giving them care for the children te ard Tuz Nagasaki Express
and it very sad The risks under these circulinistsTIONS According to our native contemporaries, any A telegram--as rooived from Tokio en que color differ any much in their degree to which were the rub feet of the line bus going on, whose points to the palate 48, for the people clamoured all to see parents sewer to soll ihale sexcren, Forth Win
y- Daily News, from whose volumus no was mistaken, Saturday last, announcing the sudden and chante inho could trust than when all they suit at defendant's credit. Defendant was take this report: The pretty voics of Mr the more after receiving it. After giving for a good prios, and to anerpeated resignation of Clount Ito from the position of President of he. Privy porsas may be burned down any day 1-informed by the bank that this money was Franke wat than must gratefuly heard in away abon: 8000 the magisine shut We do not care to keep our children, they gatca to provent the are too much trouble. I was attending a Coupul The treaty revision question is and complain most hitterly; several of lying at his credit, and he presented him Clay's Til sing the songs of Araby, and the Tamto
The the audience wanted him to go on singing people from taking charge. We expect slak man in a tillage, and one day noticed det probably the cause of the step taken, them, we are told, are taking stope to leave self and asked for payment of it. if it has really been done, which, of course, the country altogether-Straits depend bank, however, had had previons negotia sange, but they could only persuade him to when the money that was doled out his that the baby was not in its accustomed
END, 12th Oct.
clone of this kind and refused to pay the repeat the last verse Mr Davies scoombeen spent there will be troubla, if the place. Where is yone boy?? I asked. we cannot vouch for
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