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HONGKONG RIFLE ABSOCIATION.

A competition was held on Saturday last for the short Range Bandicap Cup and Rauge Spoon, 15 mentors competed. Baad Meter M. Hill, who shot as a member of the Aarociation for the firs time but who has apparently shut A good deal bolers, won the Cap and 300 Col Sargt. T. Boyd yards range spoon.

THE CHINA MAIL

• No: 8829.—May;11 1891] We learn by the last mail from Dongkong, ange the United Service Garette, what would appear to be a dietinot breach of the Admiralty Regulations, especially chap. viii. para, 29, which provides that the authority to giro the rating of acting

SUPREME COURT. engine-room artificee must be a Counna-

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. der-in-Chief of a home port. In practice before such a rating is given the Chief In-

Monday, May 31. r of Machinery stiefies himself that won the 200 yards range speon with Before Sir James Russell, Chief Justice) spector o the candidate is by training, workmanship, scoro of 31 pointe. The best scores are

BROOK, AND OTHERS 1. UHLINA, TXPORT ' and education cumpotent to fill the posi-as follow:

AND IMPORT CO.-A TEADE tion. The facts of the ones in question, as

MARK CASE. given to da, are that a stoker of Severn. was sent sabore to the dockyard, at Hong king to pass, and notwithstanding the round of his previous attempts to pass for mechanical Aloker was advanced to tho rating of eating engine-room artificer. Should our information prove correct we shell sail with interest to see what actiu the Lords of the Admiralty will take in tho matter, as not long since a commanding officer of a ship was tried by court-martial For an alleged infringement of the Admiral- ty instructions, proving that their lordships

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NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL

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TAX'WHITEHAVEN ÉLECTION. Londen, April 25.-Sir James Bein; Con Whitehaven in place of the late Mr Cayen esrvative candidate, has been slected for dish-Bentinck by a majority of 230,

THE CHARGE AGAINST CAPTAİN VERNEY. London, 25th April-Caplou- Verney. appeared on remant at the Bow Street police court yesterday, when various wit- nesses gave ovidence, proving him to have gone under the name of Wilson, which is the name (Le person who induced: Wie gitt

was further remanded, bail being allowed Basket to go to Paris and then attemprad

at the same amount ns prèvinualy fixed.

THE DEATH OF VON MOLTEL.

the War Offios against this Cotony,-E youngster's werk. When the end of the time a falling oft se compared with the gear under the managementot Mr Alexan Straite details, I will enufino spaelf to the vernor Des Voux would take the side of

Mr Ruid then gives a lucid and fair state. M.]

With line was reached, the executioner-in-oblet ou 1889.00 of something over. 20,006,codes Stewart, and I may tell you that it has Birsite con returned and complowed the decapitation of Ibe; or more than 33,000 tons measure worked satisfactorily aliku to the ad

the rapid and important rise in the price of to shippers. We have prorad an oxdollent regard to the discussion in the Biraita Lagia- Fung Ban You Tho while affair only od-mout--I would also call your sitention to rautage of the company and we believe, mant of the two sides of the case.

silver and consequent advanos in exchange, berth at Birkenhead, and we have a shed lative Council on the Military vote, he cupied a few minutes.

and subsequent violent flucinations, which and stoluso where goula can be received exys: No one spoken word in favour of not only seriously interfered with trade and stored. In Shanghai, us you know, the vote, The officer who propeend it did generally, greatly embarrassing the mer we are well represented by Mr Gulland, a not disguise that he disapproved it—indeed, operated to our disadvantage in a direct pany's affairs in the East, and in his the Council table. [How different was the chiant and restricting his operations, but it man who in ta management of the com. his minute against it was lying printed on manner seeing that the funds for our ships dealings with abippers, has exhibited in-sotion of the Hongkong.Govern. Thus

At the election of. 1830, Mr Cavendisb- disbursements in the East, always nous defatigablo zeal, and energy, combined with the money was taken out of the Colong's parily horvy, had to be provided at a confirmers and courtesy, flott lemon, I am Treasury on the sole order of the Secretary siderably increased rate, by reason of the informed from various quarters, and 1 for the Colonies. But the grievance goug Bentinck was returned by a majority of Mr Robinson, instructed by Menste advance in exchange, as compared with know it is the oase, that our line is in further back. The Oolohists think they 100 over Mr Sheo, the Gladstonian candi- Dennys and Mossop, appeared for the desperious years; and I would further add great favour with shippers in the East, and have cause to believe that the Secretary for data, the figures being Cavendish Bontinek,

that besides dearer cools, a large and we always gut a full shore of the cargo the Colonies is entirely with the Dolantos 1,216: Bhes, 1,110.1

offering. We have valuable connections in their protest, aud that He was overruled Bir Francis moved for leave to make important item of a steamer's expand and at all the porte; but, like the horse leceh. in conforores by the Secretary for War and

somen's wages Blight alteration in the petition, which was an adranca iu

He then ssid Mr Robinson duck charges, we have had additional our ery is, Give, give. Bear in mind the Chanellar of the Exchequer. Let me granted.

expanses of a more or less fired rature, in this is a Mutual Lino: it was started pa: it plainly The Colonia's believe (per would make a statement.

Mr Robinson eald he would pat in at the management if the chips, which, how by you to meet recognised want; haps somewhat unfairly) that mouey is a flees of splendid vessele. being anjristly exusted from them in order davit from Horman 31. Witle stating that over; will be less felt fo the current and you have the trade mark complained of hd boon succeeding ser, with a larger floot to Your directors have, collectively, a large that the Army Estimates mug shows de the trade mark of his few for 20 years handle. These influences orm hired, hare, pecuniary interest in the company; they crease convenient for Budget purposes.

the Eastern trade, and dovute much time make a popular Budget. We would also produce the regseter of regret to say, told considerably upon out

Now, it should be observed that the are jealous of any interlorence with their number were six Namoa pirates, including trado marks. It had been arranged io paruinge, and so after providing for all roll ongaged either directly or indirectly They hold that they are being sacrificed to to seduce her was known by, The accused

the three leaders of the gang, namely, Fung tredu partics, subject to is Lordship's charges, and including the balance 1ranght au thought the profitable working of

died suddenly last night, the cause of bis by cophant until the trial, Me Francis un 1d. of not profic to deal with. In October director, Mr. Potter, one who devotee, with Malucia is a decaying Jace, Singapore and A New York telogram states that the silver Sun You, Lai A Teas and Clow A Yü, consoat, that an injaurtisë should be given ;from last year, there remains £49.90 8, the line: end we have, in our managing Straits is not a great proinring Cotony.

The Garman newspapers, of.bil shades of situation is at present causing minch disons The other three wore Wan A Fat, Cheung derrating to bring ou the trial, as quickly last you reesired an interim divided of 8 single-minded, untiring auorgy and great Penang are vinty sercantile towns. The Berlin, 26th Aprik-Count vous Melks

Cheproiation. Roiler and Reserve Fund,iance to the general management of the tax on opin nsed by the Chinese, and be- tion. It is not understood why the price Sai Shang and Ho Fat T. The last as puesible. Partice on vither side wand per share, and we prepone, after pligte business capacity, his lung practical ex. only considerable source of revenue is the deal tcing failure of the hearts action. the Governmont has been purchasing named was the captain of one of the junks not in any case bo zatialed by tho: expersine aum of £16,000, to pay you a fuciler 101 Fompany's business. He commands the re-canes of a recent cheok to the Colonial į ophilón, deploro the death of Count Ton

zion of the Judge's pinion. They would wish the ease to go to a jury, using a com. 64. per share on the original issue, and aspect of all your directors and enjoys their prosperity, the opium farmore haso come to foltke and declaro shut he spirit will ever

the rate of 3 per cent, on the amount paid fullest coaftiones. It is out given to avery crief, and for the first time in the madera live in the army.

The funeral is fixed to take place on eercial Cond,

I falling revenue and an actual deficit. The Tuesday. His Lordship said he would be very glad up on the new ises, leaving the anus of shareholder to do much in the way of active history of the Colony we have to face ,884 179. Od. tu be carried forward to assistance, but all can do something.

OBITUARY, be relieved of the duty of deciding,

would say to you who are not ekippors, originally estimated revenité, of 1800 was next account.

London, 36th April. Mr. Norwood, The injunction was granted.

Gentlenies, though we have had a night. Get your friends who are, to throw the 84,101,000 the estimated revenue of 1891 whole weight of their support the Mutao (nu revisad after ophim losses) is only check to our upward, and onward progress, Line, and I venture to predict that they $3,975,000 The satimated expenditore te Chairman of the London Dooks, in desk di

leaving a deficit $1,378,000, leat

CAPTAINS BURTON AND VAUGHAN, MAM. there is nothing whatever to discourage.

will not be disappointed, and that you will

Allahabad, April 5th-The issud-of- I beg leave to move And that is the time chosen to double the On the runtrary. I think fand in this I am have your reward.

lupial cash balance frous former, prosperons sensational paragraph which is likely sure you will all agrou with sae), it is mat that this report and accounts be received, military larges. It is feac thers are Os- The World brought on by lest mail has ter for congratulation to reflect that, not

adopted, and entered on the minute B anly have all the vessels beau maintained Mir J. A. Maitland see waded. Hu scarce years amounting to about $1,705,060, part-give the friends of Captain Burton and

Depreciation, Ju- Burance and Reserve Funds, aunting to that they had received a slight check in vested in London and India; but theas some months ago, a good deal of uncer we have accumulated olese upon £95, 0, besides distributing their upward movement. Certainly they westaments we have now to begin to sary auxiety. The two offears, we ans were not paying quito eo large a dividond, realise in order to meet our ordinary told, left India in the autumn with the the Native Russian frontier through an unexplored por during the past three years on a hot that was 110 of the ordinary Buctm expenditure. Further, it has been the intention of prospecting a new route to the dividend on the paid up capital of 8

I think may, withone tions they must expect is

The States of the Malay Peninsula per cent. And

offcial prerogatively

THE SHANGHAT CONSULATE

The following correspondenes, relating to the analganation of the two offer of Chief

market. If the only surplus were that ro- day since tho piracy of the Nanca ad Justice of the Sopreme Court and Consul

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could be easily taken care of, but noarly teraen took, plece. For a long time it General for Great Britain at Shanghai hus in first-class opter out of earnings, bez ika agreed in the remark of the chairman ¡ ty lent to`kral municipalities and partly in CaptainVaughan, who went to Parais

been landed to us (Sondon and China Express) for publication Chian Association, 122, Lendes ball-stract,

hsa pot advanced in view of the fact that

on board which the pirates put their plun- 4,500,000 ounces a month, and that most

The remainder of the fifteen were of the silver mines aro blocked with snow der. and are not producing. Attention hamon sentenced for various crimcn, but they been called to the fact that the stock of ballion in the Mercantile Safe Deposit par to have been all unknown in Hong- vaults bas been decreasing and yet the oug. The exocation attracted an un- price has not advanced. The explanation usually large crowd, and the interest of the found in the fact that thore is a great spectators seemed to centre in the Namou men. This was particularly the case as re- quantity of bullion in New York, Denver, garda tha furge contingent of visitors from Kansas City, and slashers, which cannot Hongkong. It is just Eva months and a be computed, and which depresses the posted by the Mercantile Safe Deposit it the murder of Capl. Pocock and Mr Pe- every bank and trust company's vault in eered that the lenders in that diabolical business were to esesp with the fruits of the their erime They go, thanks to apathy of the unvad authorities here, & The Police of the very favourable start. Colony, if they were to depend on their own Chinese authorities kostirred thoinaelves in the matter in a way that showed they were vory much in earnest. General Fong Yu, an officer of untiring energy and unwaver ng determication, underlunk the task of tracking and bringing to justice those of the pitales who were known to have sought refuge in Chineso territory, The result has exceeded in a very large measure the ex-self nost pectations of thig colony for not only have fifteen of the miscreants now paid for

crípio #ih their

lives, but

24th March, 1801,

My Lord, I have the honour to endloseg over-sanguis, express the belief was now a big steamor coging what Qulonial policy to open by Juana to on. Perais, and although timid a voulte contain a large stock from the great efforte, wore utterly powerless. But the for your Lordship'a consideration mopy the prospects for the current year are higher prics of coals and higher wages the Governments of the States, and but reach England in March at this latest

New Turk has ballion stored away, and a duzon trust coronanies and banks in the vicinity of Wall-street are carrying bullion for customers, while the Produce Exchange anknown Burplus. The President of the Mercantile Trust admitted that there was u large stock in the vaults of the company but did not care to say how much. These are the remous why the price of bullion

has not advanced.

A Houz paper received by laat mail anys

The nas twin-scrow stearter, the Empress of Japan, which has been constructed by the Naval Constraction and Armaments Company Limited), Barrow-in-Furness, their

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coarav

has just undergone hor, apoad trials with amongodly the leaders of the gang is easy to cosetivo dreamistupces where and of tea in particulae, will have greater of the retiring directors-Mr J. A.. Mait. were considered to be just, the fact that women, at an interral of

FIGHTING.

minutes,

were made on the messured muito as Lai A. That's lack of brutality and blood- which is understand to be on its way, thanpurt tells you Pinguey, Kemun, and 600d guidance. good management and the defence of the Empire. It may be that bosten, and making vigorous attacks

on

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goodwill,

A few weeks ago there was lent the last nothing whatever has been heard of them sura the Colony could spars-8201,000-to since they set out from Yezd in November a telegram asking the Olins Association to

The motion was adopted unions.

This is altogather incorrect. Captain The Chairman then ved That a fur- the State of Pahang. That policy must support a protest that has been formulated by no meses discouraging. It is true, al would alone account for is by the British residents at Shanghai aguas though we always secure foll cargoes, the a project which is believed to be under the rates of freight outwards are too low but ther dividend of 10%. id. per share on now stop, although it has hitherto been Vaughao went to Persis soine months ago consideration of Her Majesty's Gerora- I may montim, under the item of expandi went, for amalgamating the officers of Chief tore, that we have ni de contrasis for original shares free of insome tax, being fruitful of the greatest good, and has led to on duty in connection with the Quarter the supply of als both at home and with the interim dividend at the rate 7 por the creation of prosperous States which master-General's Department, and Captain Judge and Consul-Geroral at that port. in Japan, an terus considerably to the cent, on the called-up capital, and a divi- are appanages of the Empire, not of the Burton accompanied him. The Indian

dund for

for six months on new shares issued Colony. Further, by advice or command Authorities have constantly heard from The Association desires to associate it-

the Shanghai adventage of the current year; and, 5 June 30, 1590, au which £2 per share has of the Secretary for the falaniss, we bare Captain Vaughan, and no anxiety in felt Warmly with

regards homeward catea of freight, I donut June

such as water works for the people of In a country

April 24. В community in the matter.

Bombay, 26th April—An extraordinary where foreigners resids under extra-tern wish to say more than that, in view of the boon paid, of 3 per cant. be payable on had to stop the mast nedal public works, about theas two officers.

Mr H. D. Stewart secunde), and the Malacca who are sufleting for lack of that EXTRAORDINARY FATALITY AT SOMBAY

he great need torial conditions the functions of Judge decline in exchange to nearly the level of

towar last evening. Two young Parses these the three men who were and Consul are essentially distinct; and it year ago, and of the favourable statistical

BIt A. Descon propusul, tha ry-election. if the demands of the imperial Gorem sent fatality occurred at the University - clock position of China tea, skippers of produce, motion was adopted manimously. the most satisfactory results.

land and Mr 1. D. Stewart. Mr David they are made at a most unhappy time woont of three steamers bailt for the sine have suffered, One of these, Fai A Teas, they might become almost antagonistic.

Gur relations with the Chinese at Shang cofidence in operating, and fairly ro- innorative rates of freight homewarde many

the Colony is firmly convinced that the Appearances and the information which can routs, her sister ship, the Emprise of Indian whoso Enidress and curing being now on her maiden trip across the in carrying out such expicits have made him hat ars singularly large and varied; and it

Mr Adamson, in proposing a rate of demande are unjust and harshly made, the bs gathered, it is cloved they wire Pecibe Ocean from Hong Kong to Van- terror but at sea and on shore for a long agons to this Assuo stiou most desirable not unreasonably be looked for: I wish Melaan secondled, and the resolution was would not be mach an answer; but when foll to the gromid and were killed. From from them. No arroste have yet been couver, while the third vessel has just been time-was the person who hurt charge of that the Consul General, who is required Low to say a few words about the additions carried sem con

dissafwaction on the part of some of our

made. Taunched at Barrow yard. The Empress of that portion of the gate of arten whose to comiut Regulatione, to give advice, and made to our diet. Finding a thanks to the director, naging director,ditional fuct of the Colony's present rated by two ausis and leapt

So far I

have stated the Colony's case,

THE MIRANZ11 EXPEDITION—BEAVY_____ Japan left Barrow on the 22nd of March | duty i was to seize nikt koup: guard over to exercise the functions of molesto friesis with the infrequency mcl irregularize and cors fur thirable service during the pane ai trouliça makes public feeling the from the windows of the staircase to cacapa for Liverpool, where else was docked and the European officers, engineers and pas-case of difficulty, shall coming to told

Mr-l'ugh seeded, and the motion was as it is argned in the Colony. I would now go beyond that. It does not follow painted. She railed for the Clyde on the songors of the Nenum. He was referred to a separate oflies, and especially continue to of our eervios and a threatened afionation past year, said the history of the company more exasperated.

remember that it wasiated in very

umanionety carried, with applause.

Calcutta, April 26-The Mirauza exper 28th of March to undergo her speed by the witrusses in the quay here so the be a trained member of the Unnular Ser of support on the part of others, you with 3 boen one of mouly progress, trials. On the passage round vere pirata dref. The real cher,wever, was vice, understanding the language and cas-

The Chairman, in returning thanks on frem anything I have said, that I hold He was the tin who toms of the Chinese authorities with what emphatic terms from this chair a year ago, that, after careful and auxious con- weather was experienced, and the vessel's Fang Ban Yau. capabilities as a sea best were thoroughly directed the whole of the operations, a man he has try deal.

The object of the present latter is, how sideration the board had decided, in order-behalf of himself and enlesguce, said bo £160,000 a year out of a rovenue of less dition is experiencing great opposition, tested. The Tail of the Bank was reached on ise superior to Lai & That in intelligence

make some additions to the feet. Our ressuch thing as luck. The access of the tribution from the Straits Settlements to lusses, the enemy seems suything but

company was Jus the 20th, and the builders' usual progres. though not his equal in daring. Air Wede-ever, Iraa to anticipate the arguments that provide a regular fortnightly line to agreed with Mr Adamson that there was no than £700,000 to be an unduly high con- Despite several encounters and serious

of the bridling and successfal

He could but refuse to one-seventh of our whole revenue is not upon our convoys to-day,

Allahabad, April 25-Owing to the delay sive runs under natural draught conditions house's almost complimentary reference to sell duabdless be adduced in the memorial

Inteling of Skelmorlic next morning. Two runs were hirstiness was mispinned; for it is well to support the request of the British ro

The storm in which they held the managing honestly asked and fairly taken at a suit-in establishing telegraphic communication cond director, Mr Potter, and the manager able time: But the müitary contributions witi Sangar, details of the fight in and made with full power under assisted known now that this reman insisted on the aidenis in Chinx that your Lordship will be Kintuck all large carrying and powerful sektiowledge on this occasion the very too much to give for that purpose, if it be draught, and the mean roalised was 18-91 necessity of setting fire to the ship befuco god enough to delay your asset to ang starters of the high class. knots, the auginas developing close on lasting it, sud Fang Sats Yan had great such change until the considerations which Pinganey has just returned from her second the last, Mr Galland, lle thanked the not honestly asked. It is asked on the around Guliston, on Monday last, arrived Singapore harbour is purely Colonial strangly posted in Gulistan and the two 10,000 horas zomer. It is stipulated these difficulty in Guerring him. The other they desire to útgo call be laid before you voyage iu splendid order, and certainly disreholders, for their kind expression of plow that, the defence of a certain area of only to-day. The enemy, it appears, wate

a Hakka from base the humour to be, your Leadship's does oradit to her buildera, A Ya,

netter, whereas the Culonists know, and adjoining stone walled villages, from which is now on her way home with fall cargo vessels shall ran at the rate of 17 knote on leader, Chan

the Colonial Ottica, the War Office, and they were subsequently dislodged with. the measured mile, and 16 kucts on their Shaukiwan did not specially dietinguish most abedient servant,

and a good freight, and the Kestuck juat

the Treasury know, that these forts and hovy loss, upwards of two hundred m ALFRED DIST,

completed, will commence her Grat voyag

THE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION. 500 miles sea trials, these being the rehimself in the piracy. He was under pulice the eve of the

soldiers are there chiefly to guard the coals it is estimated, having been killed... Vice-Chairman of the Chins from Middlesboro, thone to Liverpool, in

Since Monday toro has been further- from the quirements of the contract the Pacifi supervision and

"Association.

A letter from the pen of Mr Acaob Reid, the earse of ten days or a f fortnight. This Company have entered into with the Post nirgey sought permission

The Marquis of Salisbury, K.6",

hipportant addition to the time, as I have editor of the Struts Times, appars in thea which the Empire's Navy would depend Office authorities. The vessel afterwards Inspector of poses at Shaukiag to

in the coun-

The olfect on tre proceeded on her see trial of 500 miles, the and collect some renta

H. Serotary of State for Foreign mestioned, was not undertaken without Morning Post of Feday, Apr 10, under in case of wor: Further, the money is not fighting in which also the enemy neuju to

of the Culony provide that the Colonial comparatively small. Affairs. contas taket being from Wemyss Bay, on try. Of the three remaining pirates whos

earsluiig weighing all the advantages and to bonding Colonial Defence. H: Heid fairly taken, canse the betters Patent bass enllated Keystals. Our losos were the Clyde, to Lundy Island, in the Bristol dies are now lying on Kowloon beach,

(Copy of Telegram.)

dadvaita,es, and as you will understand, takes almost the same view of the case as Channel, and back to Liverpool The nothing particular in known here.

The abort but impressive ceremony at the

Shanghai.

this sided considerably to cur oblign we have all along expreased-naniely, thint atenue shall be used for Coloniat pur- tribesmen, at all events, has been salutary. nok fura (purely) Colonial purpose that and hostilities are, for a time, suspended, -mean-apsed on this run was 16 25 knots,

tina and responsibilities. In order to the policy of Luiding such imperial stations poses, and it is with the knowledge this is Jirgs bus now been seat in by the Orakzaie Proposed alganation of offices of

provide for the increased expenditare i-as Hongkong and Singapore responsible for her Majesty's overument bas, inson the pending negotiations. The troops through the wean horse-power developed was 7,430, execution was of the kind usual on such

The prisoners were brought Chief Justice and Conen-General strongly

volved, we decided to make au inane in that payment whatever tropa the Imperial Colony's money against the Colony's will, out haec behaved excellently, and Bis and the consumption of coal pur indiented occasions. horse-pover 156. The ingress of Japan down from Canton in a turboat and aid objected to. Largo inflasatial public seat. is now in Liverpool loading, and will sail the usual firing of gars from war-vessels,

shareholders on the register at that dute. that the most these esimies can be asked to ing. Signed protest follows.

vernor of the Colony and of almost all of operations to General Lockhart, The nouster for a trip round the world with a full com- and fort, they were put into a couple cflug British residents held to-day, proteat. Jups list of new capital, offering it to the authorities please, tu saúd, is unjust, a deep ta the protest of the members of Frederick Roberts has blographed his

of shares of the now go do is to make a fair contribution towards Council, despite the protest of the Go-gratulations on the rosult of Monday's

DEATH OF THE HANA OF KOTA, We cannot re-hia Executive Council-themestres Colo.

time to Allahabad, 25th April. The Pioneer re small boals to be taken ashore to the exc-Foreign Office alsy action.

crowd of Chi-China Association and leading Chambers allotted, you will have seen, is 4.23. the defence of the empire. oution ground, where a

tu lika bole a few extracts :--

take this money has been choseu disregard of the goromercial disasters that Koti, which took place on Thursday morn around an oblong squars Formed by Macgregor, Chairman.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE 'NURNING POST. Armad braves,' The tide being oat, the

SI-The three Crown Colonies of bave recently marked the trade of the ing. It is not improbable that with the bonis stuck in the mud when within about fifty yards of the shore, and had to

Ceylon, the Straits, and Hongkong ara in a Straite, checking the revenue and sweeping Stato in mourning, the Sipi fair, at which ahored off and rowed to the pier. à for

I money that are demanded from them by Asiatics and of very many of the Kuropean this year."

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THE MANIPUR DEASTER A Parte porteependent writes:Clopetal minute later, the prisoners, with their

condition of exasperation over certam Rums away the private fartunes of invost all the the Rana vanally presides, will not be held

as military tradors.

London, 26th April-A discussion took Toheng Kong as not yet been able to a corded tightly behind them nid their

Now that the Colony has voted the take his departure: för China, his presence anxies Ivaced with chains, came slowly augling of British rosidents at Shanghai, id-op sapital. Jon will abgereu contribusisiti,' The strength of that feeling |

The Marquis of Ripon deeply deplored being required to throw light upon au ex-along the rude pier Lo the pleco of excou and expressing the concurrence of the Ching { of both issues on 31st December last y bu judged from the fact that in the money, has emerged front the possibility of playe in the House of Lörde tust night200

Straits the members of the Legislativo susky disloyalty and is petitioning the the Manipur disaster. to £181,378, leaving Council of the Colony (other thau salariat Queen in Count, and seeking to appeal to

would be guided in their Franch-bankera, and the native China while the chief executioner and lug two chegou, specting the proposing amd. Amoled

apprentices, having

of Bur reare out for Chira and Jayau Bus Than we have a coneiderable iscreasein curage with Hongkong and Leylca in on that the opportunity be taken to get rid of the 4 by the policy of respect promoters of what profeted to be en feiontly large, and stuck four of their of barsaru out for Chichior alice the a total of subscribed capital, £932,5:10. civil sorvants sitting ex-oficio) tonght to the poople in Publiscent, I would sugeret the death of Mr Quinton, but trusted ther for the native rates, which he aid, had particular loan. The negotiations which are heavy swords into the ground, whiled of Consul Geuoral at that port.

signation of the members of Council in coas particular getinoES passing between the various persuna inter away the time in chaff with some of

In reply I am to sinto to you tast the bills payable. How steuiling at £201,986 arrangement having for fts klin the re- those petufogging discussions about the action in

Lerd Cross fighly eulogised the late Mr. bated in this matter are now, akaawing the officers premont. The Namor men ohange in the establishment at Shanghai 2. Id., en inrease whick jo Inlly and ef£ | eich Colony, to to, followed probably by a places, and to grouss the patrioters rather secured prolonged peace in India, muu

general resignation by all mucicipal com than the shoes of the Crown Colonies hostile and even litigious aspect. On the were among the first lot of prisoners who at desided in by Lod Sliebury amply represented by the value of our new part of the bankers it is contended that arrived and a bowl of exocration Irom the until the various questione congested with boala. But this amonat will be stadily missionors, justices of the peace, and of the East, If it be the gate that the Quinton for the services he had telera rodge d out of the calls already ands and thay bage ben illegally deprived of,

- crowd greeted their appiurance. You're

to bo male, and from other sources; ssid paid magistrates, the intention being to Constitutions of the Colonies, air of cone of the Sinto and deplored the loss of the valu- thraw up the salaried servants of the them, prawent an open vote of a som, io aidable lives that had been sacrificed in Manl 130,00fr. paid as sommission to the pro Ke Lo Chai (Lai Atsat), said the chief it had been most carefully considered.

Lord Salisbory thinks that the new ar moter of a loss, which was not subsequently executioner, Inying his hand on the shoulder

considerable reduction in this

state of matters that Constitutions be altered. Let the Colonies to treat the natives with justice than the

for military preran •Victroy rued, of which the Chinese Government of a tall, thin man with a chop-dollar rangement, which was adopted after dis-i ur next annual statement I have Crown the onus of administration, and of the defence of the Empire, at these pure, No person, he said, was more likely

cussion of several alternate schemes, and Jubt

would attract attention in England. The ha asked openly to vote money We'll begin was franted with the nosistance of very com- ability will be shows The-Roservy!? thereby to eruats

purposes, ne so far repudiated all knowledge, There, face and keen, plering afore the piratepetent advisers, must in any case be given Fund will be raised in £85,000 by the sebemo did not emerge beyond the stage of there is a cortain quantity of coals, the Kohima column arrived at Maitifum pù-- Home talk of carrying the affair before the

with you. Allright, responded

nouut we propose to addont of last year's Courts; but, on the other band, a strong leader, 'I'm Mamber One. He had been fair trial. effort is being made in official quarters

pro of in English and Chinese, swearing

Should any real inconvoniones be saused earnings, and at the credit of Insurance proposals, partly because Ceylon anelery is aries

partly because the Clavernoza and Co-pite, and jointly responsible with all other bring about an amicable compromise. The the Obiaeso offers said, all the way to the to the public service by the amalgamation Fund you will observe there maslunds not su homogeneous as that of Bingapete, bust because the Colonies are part of the Em. the 22nd, all well

the sum of £9,129 194. I may hare reen- verements of all the three Colonies are na parts for the execution ground. He was placed at one of the two offices, the question can be re-

people of Ceylon, "of and all tire ethere Basli in ter, says: The General's position in this end of the aquare

incuäsidered hereafter. Fun, Bit, permet matter having been assiduele misunderstood

that set Fand, although less tha

is not true with regard to Hongkong), and specially loyal subjects of the Throne On London --- or misrepresented in some quarters, it is

(Signed) T. H. SANDERSON,

aside out

eur large

ia profita

it is difficult to make a quarrel where there especially offer to maintain the greatness of

The bulk of the Englis began Lai Atsat kept looking round at the Sir Alfred Dent, Vice-Chair of the well to quote the telegram addressed to him

1869, is still equal to about by per

is no one at hand with whom to quarrel. the Empire. by his Goverment from Tintein on Oot.

China' Association; ·

Burt, on the ust coal of the boats As it is, the Governors, the past overre,apeaking people those who really direct the 18 Last, and immediately communicated by Toner while that wertby examined tas sword which he had selected; and white be

in working and sum which ad most of the Crown gervants whose paai-Colonies affair-were born sud odncated hines to M. Ribut - You alone are.com-held his long thin he wished the THE CGINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL think you will nil consider smplé, àud pur by Government, Pat a stop: to, a spectators to know he was not efraid, You STEAMER NAVIGATION COMPANY hapa mera than simple. On the credit aidnsion allows them to offer advicson the subject England, where also they intend to live

on this subject--Li Hung Chang Another Paris correspondent now says may lid me now," he said, but I'll revive

plement of passengers about the 11th inst.

The Emprces of China foliows, and when the

Request

Ask support.

three veeld ero on the Pacific they will inese and Europeans ranged themselves of Ostojaure,- By order of meeting, John Wo propose to call this up gradually produce Mr Reid's latter in foll, but we give nial Office servantes. Finally, with a crets to announce the death of the Bans of

establish ad important link in the girdle of British siaporn to run round the world.

traordinary misunderstanding which sees tion guarded by a squad to have arisen between a syndicate.

to

Times sorrespondent, referring to the mat-

be

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oleated a space auf-

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till wo bring both issues.

shni ba in a value, and then position, if thought desirable, to apply Foreign office, March 27, 1891. Sir,-I as directed by the Marquis of to the Stock Exchango for a quotation for with ne to the accounts, as there are some Salisbury to acknowledge the receipt of cur shares. I would or ask you to turn

a telegrata from the closing o copy of a

letter of the 24th ist..

pared changes in the figures a

of

Association in the opinion expressed

a line with him. A few seconds enfficed to obedient kahle servant,

put them order, and then the slaughter

neck outstretched he

naked in contrast the loan contemplated continned to speak sa

double

(LIMITED),

as De uncalled of £151.229

or,

of

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There is

tien that the sum of £150 U. proposed to much opposed to the present, military con- every reason why the people of bo added to the Reserve and Depreciation- tribation douand as the people are, [tbig the Straits, and of Hongkong should be

of the balance sheet you will notice the cost again,

on which Faug San Yau, who wee The ninth annat ordnery general meet-of the feet is raised to £403,490 38. 74., I venture to say, nounce that General Tokeng Ki-Tong comment. Now, don't you move,' said pany was bald at the Cannon-trest Hotel which is not surpassed in proposal to sten Chiasse loan in Europehas the exonutioner as he pulled the pirate's on the 6th April. Mr. David Reid was in of the East. And I am borns cut an this put

ride of the business,

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have trimi a all the three Colonice bombarded their riper age. They know that aidat the Secretary of State with sembratrance hordes of Asiatics they and their wives and The very reverso of this in truo as regards | ¢hildren can live extoly can be treated

the Coaneil hare signed, or are signing, frankly, approached in s telegram, received hire from Tientsin the fourth min in the row, muttered sowsing of the shareholdern of the above com-jrepresenting a property the carrying trade | Hongkong] the unsalaried members of of England's fingesit of reason On Berlin

indignation testings are being held their own free will as much money as Dog en valsche, by the Chinese Government, niétail out of the way of the sword; The the chair, and there were also present Mr 3. statement by the appreciation which is Pruteata; petitions, are being frained; and, and ounsideration, and they will vote of t say this where the temperature land, or as Ene Ckulozy's retenue cat naoré Our steamers are a favourite risk, eagerly is 90deg, in the shade no one goes to sell freely give quite as much as Eng debt of the kind. A paper remarks this having his own lunk, and as he said it the D. Stewart, Mr. David MoLsan, Mr. W.

sought after, and are all covered, I ballore, indiguation meeting unless he is very loud now taken by means of salaried ol, Icers morning that huge swindle in the shape sword came down and Ko Lo Chai was M. Strachan, and Mr. John Potter.

ordered to vote against their convictions of a bogus Chiftede Jean was beingorganised, more. The others, must, of their very The Secretary (fe J.

J. Averillo) having at the lowest ourrunt rate: and, though indignant indeed. andiared and read the notic sud care in Chidste functioneries in Encopa misoraals looking wretches,

soma insurance offices favour the mail bosts. the mosting, Batico convening

Having so far atated what indiquation and their published protests. But, in the

of the Empire, and interenta BAKOŞUN ware steeped to the lips in it. All efforts gave what seemed to be an unwilling The Chairman asid Gentlemen,-Iuin their rates on goods to Chins to the ex to dopal the inatter will eventually prove look round. They not long rising to move the sdoption of the report tent of le. 3d. par cent. al. against he there it for there is maintained a garrison lieving, as I believe in the public apiti ty abortive, for the simple reason that the to wait, for tha brawny butcher was

was getting and scounts, which, I presume, you will Mutoal and other Chins liner, I can only In Hongkong

aid however great the present need to make On demand, unserupulent pibliosis, who are hushing it through his work with great calarity, pro take as read, 1 are quite sure that, in basi way that the underwriter of one of the costing the Imperial Treasury pothapets foresight; and the patriotion of Lon up are themselves implicated in the dirtiest og ses stroke with the warning Don't oss men, woli asquainted with the shipping most influential Lehden viices said to me £203,000 year; and the Treasury de Salisbury's Government, I would area that ↑ On Stapghaied?

more and accompanying each blow with a trade of the past twelve months, you will not a short time ago that the question of rate maude that the Colonial contribution in rigoras uttaranos of s

Okinose expression expect any apology from your directors for was not one of thoury cr sentiment that he of £20,000 year shall be increased to the Colonise help substantially in the Em 9 days ight, private which might be rendered into English as the shortfall incar parningess compared with was woll aware our chips were admirably £40,000 year. In Ceylon the garrison pire's defence, let there be for the moment Gold af 100 in

contribution moneytis taken on reasons that are known Toms What is an egotist, papa 15 Doge for When he came to Fung 8a0 1830; and, as a consequenes, for the slight managed that they were well built and cons perhaps £150,000 a year, and it is the concession from the course by which theyareigant's baying Fara-Itia patson, my sun, who tells you Yan it was apparent to his experienced eye reduced dividend which we recommend equipped; that in the commanding offers demanded that the Colorlal cont about himself those things which you was! Eat, that diaunguished villain had already to be paid. I need not trouble you with and engineers it was well known and recog shall be increased from £50,000 £70 000, to be false, by votes that are known to be tho to tell him about yourself. Washington in a figurative sense, lost his head. The suy lengthened or detailed explanation of mined thers wow no better man in sex tertising in three yeare to £100,000. In the forced. In such case, with leisure for Stark maps of blood and spel swore at him round-the causes, which have operated adversely vine; and that, since the company com Strafts the gartens corts pertings 2180 000 thoughts thers will he found some anteme remind you monced business, no accident of any mo a four, and it is demanded that the of compromise that will end a painful To That do you think, Misaed told him that if he did not keep on our revence, but

For claims of any kind from £50,000 to £100,000, rising, when the political strife which makes or unmakes the Jennie 1 Teal night I dreamt I saw you steady it would be worse for him. It was that in the early months of the year we ment or importance to the ships his Colonial contribution shall be increased strain. But, as it is, unrepresented in

were carrying goods to Japan at 208 ty occurred

With this know-revente allows, until it covers the whole Engash Ministers whose voices rule there, dead in your coron. Mit Jennie You the worse for him, for the blade struck him don't say so What kind of dress did almost in a line with the shoulder and 278, 63, per ton measurement, that fraights been put forward.

take a hus on and I should suppose that, on their bald themselves coluctant tributario where the head did not come off, which was at the upsting of the Hankow tas season lege my underwriting friend said he voel, Theas are the facts briefly stated, the people of the Crown Colonies find 1 have on ! – Tems Biflings, .........

e-doubt the reason why there was a rapid were, through some petty joslonsy, reduced would always be ready.

the remarks within brackets in the MARRIED Mag-Why don't you get maravalaire mazement of the legs for a few to ft per ton for the first steuer, is gooda by the Mutual bosta on oqual terms presentment, the averago reader of the they would seok to be loyal and generous riod, Mare Jones You are getting to look seconds afterwards. The chief expansiuner, erably inadequate rato, sud haring thus with the quail alesuars. Gentlemen, I Morning Post will say that it seems a very subjects, a to je like & back number will soon be an old who found the others casior to deal with, begin, continued low throughout the ses- think this is valuable testimony to the proper change in a right direction, and thas maid. Mis Jopes It Is CAFT handed over the sword to his son, a promises the exporta the scellence of your ships and their manage he sees no reason why there should be first and safe paragraphe of catre do not With regard to our Liverpool fass about it. I seek to obauge that form part of the letter. Mr Reid, when plaaskan your milana Iwould have beening youth of fifteen, at the twelfth man, China to Great Britain for 800-91, as ment. marcled long agoTezar Biftings.

and he had no reason to find fault with the most of you are aware, aboy at the present branch, this was opeted in Jamiary of last opinion, and, as I am more familiar with he wrote in March, did not know that Go-

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