No. 8957-OCTOBER 10, 1891.1
The latest plan to improve the draught of the furnaces of oosnu steamers is to incrosKS the height of the smok-pipes. The gew steamer Sent of the Cape Mail line is pro- vidod with pipes 120 feet high above tho gratan,
TER judiclal authorities in Germany are preparing a report in which they favour electricity as a means of putting murderers to death. The French scientific journals also have ventured to prophecy that this method will supersede the guillotine in the next
·cétitury.
Tax Straits Times says:-In the annual roport fund by the Raub Directors at Brisbane on the 26th August, there occur. red the following parsaga ? A considerable addition to the crashing plant is contem- plated specifications being in course of preparation. It appears that, since writing that report, the Australian directors have become doubtful of the best means of largely extending the Raub operations; 50
That I hare so frequently heard the strip of shoda on the Praya described as a disgrace to a civilised community, that I am now meditating over the question whother wo in Hongkong are really eivilmed or not, or rather, whether our governmental system has kept pace with the community. That piles of stone stil encumbor Joo Rouse
Lane and vicinity,
more.
THE CHINA MAIL
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED.
The eighteenth ordinary meeting f shareholders of the above company was held this forenoon. Hon. P. Byris presided, and there were alan prezent Mosers H. Hoppins, D. B. Sassoon, H. L. Dalrymple, Hon. J. J. Krick, and Mr C. J. Holliday, directors; Me W. J. Sanders, Acting Secretary; Mesars J, B. Coughtrie, J. H. Cox, R. Lyall, A. Me Conachiu, R. II. R. Barder, ft. T. Voitch, G. Murray Bain, E. Burnie, C. M. Eda and A. da Silveira.
SUSPENSION OF PUBLIC WORKS.
EDUCATION.
always portain questions which are under pointed to disenss the bost means for patt. cal result beyond creating an ever-widening long continued annual philippics of the consideration with Government and otharsing down obstraction, and Mr Parnell breach in the relations existing between the Colonial Surgeon and to surcastle ropre, sentations addressed to the War Office by and the presence of a Director is of great an has appointed a member, and took an Governor and the European community,
the local Deputy Inspector General, the Colonial Office took the Governor end the sistanco to the manager, while the whole of native part in examining the various! tho staff is benefited by a vialt which shows witnesses called. The hostility of Mr Par- As the population increased during this
oro interest in the concern than the writ holl was briefly directed in these years to period by ever 20,010'souls, tite ruvennas community fairly by surprise by informing itag to mang tettors. We trust that much the use of the lush and finally, in 1879, also riade a propertionate advance. The them that Mr. Chadwick was on his way periulioni visits will be continued as the be succooded in baving it abolished. At annual income of the Colcny new czcaeded, to Hongkong to repert and adeles on the advantages appear clear. I will now tough the close of the scesion of 1870, Mr Parnell for the first time in its history, the sum of sanitary condition of the Colony." pen the very important point in Mronterod spon a new and important epoch one million dollars. The Governor made
striking diforongo which With regard to educational matters, the tho most of the of the Busasial resources attention of the community - woS SO BOLSEN- Orange's report, viz.: the granting to this in his career, There had been a succession new concession, and am of three bad harvests in Ireland; the coun Company of very pleased to inform you that we hase try was threatened with deep and wide-presented, when comparing the sluggishness trated upon the skirmishes fought on the received a tologram from bir Aylesbury in spread distress; and the time was ripe far of the revenues during the preceding ad- platform of the Govermout Central School reise to our letter, that the Government starting a new movement fer roform of the ministration with the magnificent surplus and upon the Governor's supposed enmity is willing to give us 4,000 acres in four or relations between landlord and tevant, which bo accumulated year by your. This towards that popular institution, that the Irishtown, co financial success was, humorer, secured by road good which the Governor did for local more blucka on the terms stated in the meeting had boon held report. This concession gives us a shoro Mayo, in the previous April, but it was not rigidly curtailing the expenditure of the education by a salutory, and subsequently haldera great encouragement, is recognises til June that Mr Parnell formally joined Survey. Department, by strict abstinence most successful, reforms of the grant-in-aid, this Company as the Pioneer Lode Mining the new lond movement. It was on ts from any public works which could possibly scheme, entirely escaped the silention of Company and no one can obtain an area occasion that he uttered as the keynote of bus postponed, by the maintenance of an the community at the time. The changes
our own in any fed the coming struggle the words, Keep a
unnecessary high rate of taxation, and which the Governor introduced, by apply we have initiated or worked. The whole firm grip of your homesteada. On the 21st finally, towards the end of the Governor's ing the grant-in-aid cohome to secondary as exosading ono, half
the development
That it may be readily admitted the Gov- ornment did its duty in regard to quarantine the other day, and portings That the discretion of the Colanial Surgeon And Health Offlear is everything in such a matter, and the minimum of inter- forence with shipping conquuaut with
Tao Chairman said--Gontlemon, the re- safety is the object to be aimed at by avery intelligent student of quarantine. port has bros in your pouasion since the That the chief thing objected to by think- 3rd of this month, and propose, with your ing realdents is the absence of adequate pormission, to consider it a rend. The ro means to meet a sudden einorgency, of Bult of the year 1890 has not been quite so question has been gune into fully in the roof. Outabar following, the Irish National regime, by an adventitions inflation of the well as to primery saleoła, by confining the good as that of the previous year, but judg-pure, and I need only say that I am sure Land League' was founded, and Mr Par values of house property, through a gam-secular system to the departmental Go- in thanking Me Grange nall was afected the first President. The bling mania which had seized Chinese vornment schools, and setting the mission. say a secro or two of 01see in one ship.
ing from what wo hear on all sidon about you join with
for emergency.
That it strikes anyone out of governmental circles as strange that a Government cannot take warning, and be prepared at the near Bowrington Canal continues in a dangerous condition, and though the girders have been lying on
de That no public landing-place exists cast of Bowrington Jamai, and as the boat pa pulation are alowed to litter the road way with Chinese cargo, it is no joke roturn ing from Tolo in the dusk.
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HOCIAL BLATION OF THE GOVERNAN The Bocial life of Hongkong, duking: the period under review, was-diatizezed by an ever enlarging and deepaning gulf of The principal subject on which the estrangement, separating the Governor
INDIGNATION MEETING-THE 'MONCIFUL MAN.
deterrent
Tour Yokohama contemporary minst have be long sight drafts on the London Agency whom it is indebted for the careful troduction of a measure to deal with the avere public Blogging indispensable for the Irish famine of 1889 draw for an extra-
3
mots so that we believe they are disin- That, so far as the public are informed, the anderwriting losses of 1890, I think we for the valuable esrvice tans rendered objects of the now organisation wors de-speculators, and the consequently ozitor-ary grant-in-aid saboole free to devote which he was cleared to be 'first, to bring about a rodus. dinary yield of Sir R. MacDonnell's Stamp themselves to religious education, was such sa event would necessitate the see
Mr Ayicsburg,
rack-rents; secondly to faciliate the Ordinance. With the exception of the re-aesepted by the community at the time clined to make the three-penny call which
naeistoc of the quarantine vassal italf, in the ought to feel satisfied. The figures for 191, to the
up to the present date, sro, I am happy to
altor Stich 5 disaator obtaining of the ownership of the soil by construction of the Praya Wall, demolished with sullen approval. The mauro was is said to have been recommended by the
came way as was done in the case so
to the occuptors. Ir. Doccuber the same by the typhoon of 1874, no publle works of followed by an extraordinary expansion of t Singapore directors. It is hard to under.
the abandonmen: of Solama, loudly pretested against several years Bay, botter than we have had for a good enouraging, staud this. The whole theory of the Raub
ago, because no more granting facil-many years, and, unless lose within the
next few months are much heavier than on that the disposition of the Perak (io-paar, be sailed for America, in order to raise any magnitude were taken up by Governor the alementary and middle class education the distress and for Hennessy, whilst mang undertakings, ap- of the Colony, the working of the Scheme adventure is based upon the assumption
ities exist now than existed years ago, if
usual, the account will show an excellent verement is a favorable to us and that Mr funds for the relief
proved by Council, aunctioned by the Home being thenceforth characterized by the total": that Raub is not merely one mine but a
23 maty
result. You will have noticed the large Swettenham, the abu resident, meogicos starting the ergantention; lectured in « golifield and it seams absurd to suppose,
en las in exchange during the 13 the ralus of the work, and while we are large number of towns, before several Government and anxiously desired by the absence of all friction. as the Australiac directors are believed to
months under review, and on the other scnsible of the consideration shown to us Stuto Legislatures, and finally before the commnuity, wore nades various protexia contend, that that goldfield should contince
hard the satisfactory monas we have in we ret feul that we have honestly earned Bones of Representatives at Washington deferred from year to your. to be developed from the small resources which are now available. It is distinctly
reservs under the hood ng of Exchange the concession, and I might suy deserve it. The honour of addressing the last assocably Fluctuation Account. Our accounts are There is one other question which we will had previously been conferred upon bat at all to the advantage, of the Peninsula
kopt in dollars, and when the dollar rises have to bring before the notice of the three persons-Lafayette, Bishop England, events, that it should be known speedily whether at Raub thero is a real goldfield,
the roadside for menthe, nothing is being aar sterling land, sa reckoned in dollars, government, and that is the duty on out- of Charleston, and Kossuth. Meantime, Avernor and the whole community was from the main portion of the European
iaits, and we have to make good the loss.put, Our original concesion at Selama Parliament was dissolud; Mr Parnell bar- and we believe the Singapore shareholdera, who have bought their shares at very much
During the laat year, however, the dollar provided that for 21 posts our produco ried home, took an active part in the gens divided, was the question of the methods community. It resulted in the Governor's has fallen, and our sterling funds as reck-rauld be free. A duty of 10% as loved ral election, and was himself electal fee to be employed in repressing crime in a gradually seaming a position of isolation, is blaust exclusively confined to Chinese, disposed to disturb his insularity. Tatela higher prices then people in Australia, concur in the view that, for their interests
onec in dollars have ingressod in value hy or alluvial would be a very great burden three constituencies-Meats, Maya, and Colony like Hongkong where serious crime whilst the community year by year foit lem this nimount of $56,15, which we have put and 1 do not think lode mining can sand | Dork city; he selected the last-named con as well as for the public interest, it would
aside as a sort of insurance against the of it. However we are assured fat all those stituency. At the meeting of the new Irish to who, in comparison with the bachatas love was loat on either side. Nevertheless be advisable to call up a substantial sum in
niorta-questions will be considered in a liberal party after the election, he was chosen methods of their os Government, impri- the charity of the morgantila order to proceed with operations on a larger That it has been laft to the keon air of of the dollar rising again.
at all. The Governor arrived on called forth and ezéroised in a degire? I take Shan, who had succeeded Mr Butt. scale. Mir Bibby, the raining Manager st
Japan to discover the great and habitual Hately let year we had no such insurance spirit and our prevent experience gives us leader of the frish party instead of Mesonment, short diet and hard labour are nu was, during this eaño administ
Fuad and as the future of exchange aith in the rulers of the Stule. Raub, is a strong and ardent supporter of
onergy of the British Minister at Feking.
uncurtain, and was 50
possible the opportanity to express our obligation mediately after the meeting of the new the scene as a atmog opponent of corporal never witceased during any previous period. That view and le believed to be extremely
That the general and sweeping charge lobe our sterling funds su larue, in Mr Aylesbury, our local manager. In Parliament, Mr Parnell called for the in-paninboat in any shape or form, while The famine in Nerib-China, the floods ir
lose ou
the the community considered flogging and Canton, the food scarcity in India and the disappointed at the hesitating policy of his
against journalistic dotractara penned by
made the MOCOLANTY insurancs him the Company has a zealous officer to
and Irish land
and shortly after, the question Australian directors. The two Singapore
of liberality for which Hongkong merchant director are believed to be entirely in accord with Mr Bibby, and it in understood
which had the effect of cancelling the Auc-capable management and general conduct Government brought in the Disturbance welfare of the Colony. A compromiss was ordinary manifestation of that munificant
Bill, which, having bean presed by the impossible. By voluminous arrays
figures the Governor laboured, with the princes have always been famous. tuation in the value of our staring. This of itz diners. The stateurnt of account
In conantmate skill of the orator and the THE LAST OF HENNESSY IN ZONDEONG that the Singapore shareholders as a body
was a temporary expatient which does not so full and exhibits the Company is positius House of Commons, was furwaren re
jected by the
the House of Lords.
that Sir As to publie calamities, Governor H are also willing to pay up further sume on
that should be repeated so accurately that, i think, it calls for no
Before pro the autumn of 1880 he took an active diplomatist, to demonstrate
Arthur's re-introdactica of Sir
Mag their shares in the hope that with sufficient
nessy's administration is distinguished by year after nad as the future of the special remark from my
year.
Land League, Donnell's branding and flogging Ordivannesa scarcity of marine disasters and by an capital the company might attaiu substantial
dollar in still very uncertain, we have de- posing the adeption of the report I shall be part in ensising the
bad nos only failed to reduce crime but extraordinary number of coulsgrations ont Bucose. Whether that success could be
cided not to write off the gain on car Starting happy to give any further information thas which rapidly grew to be the most power-
ful of modern Irish rovemente. In No increased it. The community stabberaly shore. The great Bro of Christmas day attained or not we do not of course Dow:
against the loss on our drafts, but to wake may be required.
vembar of this year, informations were laid
held the reverse but it can scarcely be doubted that the
good the loss out of our working account,
of this proposition to be an 1978, which destroyed 265 houses at its own by the Irish Autoruas-Genoral againat Mr undeniable fact. The mers the Governer dire' will, and demonstrated the utter proper policy is to
the adventuro parana
and to retain the gain as an insurance fund
Paras!! and several other members of the insisted upon the ncouracy of his figuras and futility of Fire Brigade offerts during a stif with vigour, if at all, and that that can
aguist dactatione in exchange.
This
Land League executive the trial apned deduction, the more was the public disgale, will never be forgotten by those wha acarcely be done without raising further
amount of $5,000 will be suficient to prut
Dublin on the 28th ei December, and fool. Bums beyond the trivial and insignificant amounts which have hitherto been used in
test us agained a rise in the dollar to 3/4 The decrease of premium in dollars in 1890 opening Raub.
as compared with 1889 is cursed to a very
disagreement of the jury. In the opening of the Session of 1881, the Goverment large steal by the higher rates of exchange Sava a not very enviable crop of arrearscaling during 1890), and part of the increase
brnight in a Coercion Bill, and to this ben Incabirs, as well as to an Arms Bill, Be to work up.
rof F premium during 1891 is due to a similar is unfortunato Sir John had to go 1
Mr Harms seconded at the motion was Parnell and his colleagues offered a fierce That
With this explanation before you,
and obstinate opposition, prolonged over so far afield for defender from his
you will see that the acounts are even uranimously carried. detractora.
Aut:efactory than they at first appar. Be The reelection of Mr D. Gülies and Me seven weeks. Thers vers many exciting proposing the adoption of the report, T. Grunge, who retired from the Board of and tumultuous ecanus, and on the 3rd of shall be happy to answer any questi Directors by relation, was proposed by Mr
Thare being no questions, the Chairman W. Judd, seconded by Mr Woudin and cruary he and 34 of his followers zera poured out on the Governor's devoted head.
removed by the sergeant-at-arms for one. ing obstruction in the House of Cos. A public indignation meeting was held
a memoriat condomving the Governor's The Chairman proposed and Mr Woodin The Land Act having been passed into law, whole poltes and demanding a commission animonsly carried seconded the re-ection of the auditom, fr Paruoll presided at a Land league Con
Henderson and V. A. Cvention, at which it was resolved that the to inquire into the Governor's relations Messrs F.
Act should be tested by means of certain with his officials was unanimously signed Hawkins.
; he was present nitorwards at by the European community and some
leading Chinese. As a set of the Gover 1 ierge Land League demopatratious and on the 13th October ho was arrested her moved the shop keeping sections of the Chinese community to make some counter- and conveyed to Kilmainham Gaol. The
demonstrations in his favour. The result Government immediately afterwards pro-
was that the Colony was new divided into,, an illegal claimed the Land Teague 88 Areciation, and M Paraull and his cul.ppsing camps, for or sgainst Hennessy. Violent party spirit thenceforth ralad leagues issued the No Rent' manifesto. WAB
Juasial
CRICKET.
1ST XI. ALL COMERS. This the first match of the son was played yesterday and to day under rather unfavourable conditions as regarde weather. The Grat eleven batted yesterday and put together a total of 102, to which Dr Alkisson optributed 24, and the All Comers, consisting of a crowd of eight- eon, managed to make 133, 40 of which were to the credit of F. Osborne and 26 to to that of H. Williams. The first eleven in their second innings bad 87 for nine wickets. E. Lammert had four of the first eleven's wickets in the first innings for 21 and in the second innings the three Tab wickete fell to Green for 18 runs. For the first eleven G. E. Taverner had fire wickets for 23 runs and 4. G. number for 31. Campbell the Score:
Bame
FIRST RIEVED.
Livut. Campbell Havisna b E. Lernert
J, B, Ekle Grimble b Lamert
E. C. Filia c and h Vidoran Janggaraka
Lieut. Boyla o Osborna b Grimble
Major Hasray b Orinhly
Ideut. Young Teasers & Orbor
G. E. Tavern Thomson & Travers
1. Atkinson Lunmert..............
Cant du Boulay d Lammert.........
A. P. Stakse Lammert a TravCZE
Hallward not stat..........
Extra......
ALL COME
H. T. 9. Green b Taverner
AGBtokes TUR QESE
FC. Wakame Serkes blasphell
F. Hard Taturday
Tomlin b Boyla
4. Ezeldel b Taverner.......
F. Osborne Boyle h tis...
Dr. James b Carapbell
A. M. Thion & Young & Bis
W. Wallace b Campbell....
Bornanji ob Pili......
A. 6. Wise o Bokeb Campbell
A.K. TTAPETY KAD ORD
E. Lemmert not out
„Grímbla ↳ Campbell.........
"Greason b favor
Hamish b Taverniet uzman
Houtall Taverner b Tanmay .............
FIRST LET29,-25 ÜENES.
Tänk Bamboli b Lammert
J. 8. Beefelc Wilson b Osburne
E.
3. C. Ellis Lammert t'OsburnE....................
G. E. Bayleb Wallac
Major Hannay b Lammert........
Limi
† Green...kan ju a zkk khmer GET STONE - Dr Atkinson e Grimble b Green.... L Hallward the qué
Extras
Total
Men
been made in ignorance of the lotters from the Chambers of Commerce (laft anoDswered) concerning the clear neglect of duty by Sir John Walsha That because aloepy Sir John has been at last awakened in no prant that he has not been asleep; and if a man stirs about, on being awakened by a canon going off under his bedroom window, that fact does not prove that he has been busing through his duty to any oxteet hafore the cannon wout of
That Hongkong is glad to hear that the British Minister has at last boen dning something before his term of office has expired, although his successor
will
That, speaking of Poking, it in a remark-
able circumstance that patience plans prominent a park in that serene capital. That we have heard weeks ago, from Landon sz well as from the Nurch, flat the Fowers must now uct for them- Berea, but the whan and the how seem as far off as ere".
That it would ill become the Powers to take advantage of China it the showed an carnest and sincere desire to do her duty; but then, again. Foreign besi tangy is apt to he mistaken by China for foar or a disinclination to see wrong righted.
That the conpistat about the special privileges said to have been given in Canton to nativo janks, in contravention of the Treaty inado and provided, is doubtles will founded.
pro-
pragomed the adoption of the report and
acrnunta
Mr Goughtris scanndad and the motion
was carried.
The Chairman said two of the directors, Mr Keswick and himself, retired by ruts.
tion, but offered themselves for re-election.
Mr McConachie proposed that those gen- temen he re-elected.
Captain Barais seconded, and the motion was carried ouanimously.
Tho Chairman proposed the re-election of the auditors, Messex J. H. Cox and R. Lyall.
Mr Veitch seconded, and the motion was tranimously carried.
Mr Oz proposed the conürmation of
12 That the Hoppe and tindred officials are. J. Hliday us director.
in the habit of considering their own in-
cresia fint and the terms of treaties
teresl
afterwards, unless they are forcibly re- minded of their international duties. That the Huppe will probably reply that the Imperial Maritime Custome have made a big hole in his income, which he DA must fil up.
45
16
133
That, while remarking upou Custome duties, it is almost amusing te lizar of the childish attempts made by the excise tolk at Saigon on the ples of ontwritting the smuggler.
kong,
A
and also Lang Kornel,"
settled about the Athletic Club.
carried.
THE SELAMA TIN MINING CO., LTD.
The Chairman proposed the adoption of There being no questions,
Mix W. Jadil seconded and the motion
report and accounts as presented unanimously carried.
as
it.
The Chairma said Mr Orongs had bean ly, after nineteen days' hearing, unded its a trust of both his statistica and his analysis. La onclusion of Sir J. P. Hennessy's
invited to join the Board of Directors his appointment required erafimation
Mr Racter proposed the confirmation Merange's appointment.
Carried unanimously. This concluded the meeting
PARNELL
and
of
The following sketch of Mr. Parnell's areer is taken from HC of the Tins
Parnell, Charles Stewart, M. P., born in 1846, at Avondale, co. Wicklow. fis duscended from an old English family that passed over from Congleton
In
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O'Kelly
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of £35 000
the
of them converted inte positive irritation. Tho
o of those
regime was somewhat abrept, and when the And when it au happened that one
fox
Governor left Hongkong, the Colony, much periodical waves of crime, which every years pass over the Colony, amanifested relieved, earnestly longed, after five years. bar of burglarice, culminating in a suc-
self in 1878 by au extraordinary nunt of incessant Gevoramental turmoil, for a season of quiet and solid work and pro- Rsful night attack by a large gang of arm-
the vials of public wrath were unsparingly eu marauders on a shop in Winglok Strees,
the
gress.
Quotations...
HONGKONG, Oct. 10, 1891. POPIUM-New Patna, cash,... 500
1 life, both public and privats. When
HENNESSY AND TEB 2. D. ORDINANUE.
the
CURRENCY-ENIGRATION.
"
21
57
35
11
corb,... 512
New Benares, cash, 477 Old
cash, Now Malwa crodit, 490.
Allowance, Taels... 16/48 Old Malwa, credit,, 500/30
Allowance, Taela... 24,50
Persian; Ully, cash,
Allowau, Taelo
Persian, Papor tied 250/350 Allowance, Tasla.... 88/96.
Exchange. HONGKONG, October 10..
Bauk, Wire, ***.
On demand,
2
H
30 days' sight,
Credits, 4
4 on the sight,
... 3/19
3/2
V. 4 montha'sight, 824
Documentary,
On Paris-
On demand, ...
Credita, 4 mouths' night,
On Berlin-
On demand,
On New York-
On demand,
Credits, 60 days' aight,
Wire, On demand,
Was by
Wire, a Dalentta
On demand,...
On demand, ...
3.97 ...4.05
8.10
30 days' night, private paper, 727 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate)$ 6,28,
Temperature.
(Taken at Mesars Falconer & Co.'s Promises, Queen's Road,)
30.06 50.00
of
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1P.M....
4P.M....
(Wet bulb) 9 a.M
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1 P.M.
Mi Parnell remained in Kilmainham Gaol Hongkong and invaded every branch of Co- till April 10. 1852, when ho
with the Goverour, it only served to inter- parole in order to attend the funeral of ait was found, that the Colonial Office sided Cheshire, to Ireland, and many of his relativo. On May 2nd fallowing. he wasgity and perpetuate the ill feeling. To the On London-
formally released, as well as his colleagues,
intenso disgust of the Colony, Governot Mr Veitch seconded and the motion was ancestors have played prominent paris Mr John Dillen M.P, and Mr Hannessy eventually succeeded in procu history. Thomas Parte, the post, was M.P. Then followed the resignation of The Chairman intimated that dividend one of the family r Parnell's great bir korter stil Lord Cowper, the murders ing the inal abolition of all branding and publio fogging, and speured the deter- in the Pacebia Park, and the story mined application to Chinese criminale of many years the office of Chancellor of the Irants would be ready on Monday, and grandfather, Sir John Paruull, held for
Exchequer in the Irish Parliament, debates on the Crimes Bill. The free milder European mothods of punish- the proceedings teneinated.
men. This messore caused the criminal dom of the city had been voted to Mr resigard rather than vate fue tha act cf Parnell during bis imprisonment by Da
niasses of South China to speak of Gover Unico and Sir Henry Parall, Sir Jolan's blize and other pinces, and on Jan. 3
the Merci. nor Renoway thenceforth as 8an, after many years' servies in the House 1882, he and Mr Dillon attended in the
ful Man.' raised to the peerage sa The second ordinary meeting of the of Commons, Tus
With regard to the question of the Con- shareholders of this company was haid Lord Congleton in 1541. Mr Parnell, City Hall, Dublin, to receive the honour.
dairal in procuring the passing of the Arrear tagious Diseases Ordinance, the Garornor to-day. There wors prezant: Messrs W. 11. whose mutter is a daughter of Admiral In the session of 1982 be tock active part Rag (Chairman), 1). Gillies, J. Orange Charles Stenert. A calabrated American Act, and of the Tramways and Labourets also ran counter to the policy pursued by Directors), W. Judd, E. L. Woodin, H. navn afficer, was educated at various Acts in the session of 1883, A That it was left to the boundless wis-
and ingenuity of
the abuses nacessarily connected with the dom
French Harun, E. W. Butter acul W. H. Potis private schools in England, and afterwa de anhaription to Mr Parnell was started is his predecessore, by not merely rustifying
1883, went to Magdaku College, Cambrides.
સ તું. (secratery). Exsineman to suggest the decapitation of the steam cylinders, to search for opium. The Chairman said-Gentlemen, with After a cour of some duration in the United is said to have bend raised among the Irish employment of paid infermers, but by pas That such freaks, while pussessing an your perutiation we will follow the custom Staten e roturned to his home in Wick at home and in America, and presented to ing the way for the virtual abrogation of on to the Ordinance. In a mild campaign with ry course and accept the report and low, and was High Sheriff of the county in him. He still however, mtained his por Chief Justice Smale amusing element, are not the outerie of
subject of Ohi He made his first attempt to enter common sense, and are not the acts accounts as read; they have been in your 1874 which tend to foster trade or build up a
possession covoral days and un doubt have public life in the aging year, contesling ko polarity and his power. The Laud Losguess domestic earvitudo, the Governor also On Shanghai-- received careful attention, When we my county of Dublin with thete Col. Taylor was revived under the name of the Nations came out vinterions, to the great delight of ' Cotuial Empire. ad That there are rumours abroad of the retwelve months ago we were all sanguine on the latter's acceptance of bicu as Chan. Teague, aut Mr Parnell took his plaço at Chinese owners of purchased servant girib, Gold Leaf, 100 ina (per tel) $89,50
its head. He inspired all the pulley turn of T. J., the Good cranius of Hong- to the valen of the Seiams property, the cellor of the Duchy of Lancestor in the Irish parliamentary party during the or alaso, ne the Cief Justice culled thera in
and on the die plainer English. enr old favourite the reports of several expurte leaving no doubt second administration of Lord Bessel. sessions of 1-81 and 1885
да to our mind, and every effort was made to Ho wes defeated by an overwhelming ma- solution, when the Icish people first rated
I was there jurity, but in the following smar-16-he That it in about time amething were dovelou the aapporsi ad regret that was returned for the county of death on a general household suffrage, he nomina- iated every Nationalist candidate, and camo fore with 10 little surprise a That the Gulfing interest has stood sadly we learned, after an expenditure of a con- sucreraion to the late Mr John Martin. in the way of Improvement in the Happy aiderable arm of money in completing the For some time be tank no prominent part Valley.
sift and levels, that no lode oxisted in the proceedings of Parliament, but der That many of us hope for a new order of This resuit was wholly unexpected, but ing the Sassint of 1876 he attracted aurie
things under the now Governor, and it having safarfied ourssives as to the useless attention by engaging in one of two - Parnell and is a wall to live in hope as to die in
CHA ness of continued work, all expenses were fonsed and stubburu condicts with the his party.
be stopped and the mine abandoned. The Government. In Feb., 1877, despai
It is not often Router furwards so buildings are under offer to Guverument first appearance as a legislator, introducing fr $3,050, tearing a loss of $1,654.51, The Trish Church Act Amendment Bill, a death-roll as he did yesterday. That the death of Sir John Pope Haunery which has been written off to depreciation. the objent of which was to facilitats the was hot so much of a sarprise as the The directors then determined to secure purchase of their holdings by the tenantry
of the career of Charles Stuart the services of a mining expert capable of of the discstablished Irish closing Parcel, the one time uterowned King developing the other properties, and work fill was thrown out by 150 to 110 votes. of Ireland.
WAR Concentrated open Blanda Babok and The introduction of the Prisons Bill by Sir That it is not so many months ago when Telka, the last having been reported on Riciant (then :) Crose, garo rise to the those two active politicians were glaring most favourably by bir Warren, who visited first real development of the principle of ach other over the Kilkenny election, Perak in November Iss:. Mr George Laws what was known as the active policy to and Pargell discovered that his influence was engaged in London in March last as the Irish, and the policy fobstruction
mining engineer and rechod Purak the to the English people. The rarions clauses
of the measure wero posticately opposed That ex-Governor Hennessy was looking following month. In him we have every
forward to a successfu! Parliamentary confidence, and believe a thoroughly efficient and when attempts were mine to force the carcer, for which he was fairly well engineer, one who in every reapest meets bill through at a late hour, there were equipped, when he had to listen to the our requirements, has beau secured. His repeated motions or adjournment.
POPE HENNESSY. inoxorable Voice; while the leader of the opinion of Tekka is, also, very satisfactory similar course was pursued on the Mutiny THE ADMINISTRATION OF SIR J. Hens Rule movement must have been and work is you vigorously progrossing to Bili, hostility being chiefly directed agataat
-ER APRIL, 1877 ro 7 March, 1882. We are determined to the dogging clauses; and scenes of wuch sonecicas he bad loet bed of his high prove the raino.
On his first arrival, Sir John Pope Ben- any progress, entered during this period 20 r.M. The Holy Communion is admi position before he was called away to the profit by the savere lesson of Belama, and passion and excitement frequently occur Unknown Country.
is thoroughly prove both Tokko, and Blan red. Air Courtney, Bir E. Jenkins, and neexy puzzled the community by the aupun n retrograde movement. A strong istored on the 1st and 3rd Sundays, in the for description in the ordinary English That the death of the leader of the House da Mabok mines before purchasing any other Liboral members, were strongly op-noubosmart that he would endavose to offort was toado by the Chinese to get month at 11 AM.; on the 2nd mid othrat -
of Commons removes an honest states-machinery. No expensive main aliaft is to poses to the Soach Africa Hill, which follow in the foots eps of Bir A. Kennedy, broken sliver recognized as a legal tender. 7.30 A.; and on the 4th, at the Evening man from the Council of the Home be commenced, and all the sinking and authorised, among other things, the sasid that the main policy of his simista. But the principal dommercial aubiest on Service. wantry cancut be questioned.
munity clashed with the The constitution of the Calonist Govern- Ch.ness policy, was the
emigration kuca
ing Berrics, Benediction. not by brilliant gifts, but by honest rusly slow business, and therefore it will and, on the 31st July.
The Governor was opposed to all GERMAN BETHESDA CHAPEL-Service in work, sincerity desire to do his duty as a plain middle- fully aware of the value of the minor Wednesday. Br: Parnell sure liv Service much furtherad. On the ritories, and oven in the aree of contract chalk every Sunday, at 11 A.Sc., in the
in the sternoch
ni the this period, nor was the organization of the <an oven begin to easider as
as to the pars following class Englishman.
this loss will be felt in Farliament and chase of plant. This careful prospet ng into serious collision in the pourse of this contrary, mush friation showed iteulf in the emigration to British colonies the merchants
both with Sir Stafford Northcote, in the Cabinot.·
while wasteful of time is the only sure and Session,
ente, in their mutual relations and in as made all contract emigration whatever a That our local Parliament will resume safe method, and if the present prospects the then leader of the House of Commons, internal working of the varioca Depart encountered at bis berada difficulties suck hapus of the Berlin Foundling House,
work in a day or two, and will have a scatioue at the end of our prospecting and Sie Statford Northcote moved a resalierament. There was dissension and tious ware repeatedly raised by the Gover
and Mr Butt, then leader of the Irish per their voncoction with the head of the perilous undertaking, ea insuperable objed. **** valuable mine, which two-months innings before its new will have proved President comes upon the scene... we can with contdesce fully-develop. Me tien on one uscassion for Mt Parnell's satisfaction in the ranks of the Civil nor at the very last moment. Bie J. P. Orange's report shows the present value of suspension, which, after varying fortases, Service, such as had not been witnessed in Hennessy always bed & leaning to support the mine, and it will be seen that while had finally to be abandoned, in order to Hongkong since the days of Sir John rather the restrictive polleg of the Chinese From Hongkong for Harzo, based
sat prosent bright still there is give way for 29 New Rules against Bowring. prospects are the uncertainty us to continuation in depth chetraction generally Mr But con-
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That there cannot be two opinious about the noosity for, having a new Central Market as soon as possible. That I have not ventured nearer to the present temporary market than & good store's throw-most people hold their ngas at that distance with good reason. That residents, who have gone there lataly to examine the place have given strict orders to their cooks not to go there anf More, **
That the stenches and filth of the stalls are too numerous to detail, and too much
language.
That, all the same, where can residents go
for their supplies?
That it is asid a leading member of the P.W.D, staf gave it as his opinion that
be could take his tiffin there.--it was so beautifully clean.
That the digestion of this gentleman must
in splendid condition, and his ses
the
small conveniently dull, so muak so that he might make a fortune at Zanzibar.
That the Surveyor General admitted that
the Market was not all that it might be
- in » Babilary sense, but lid not make
Buy mali statements about tin.
That baterer may be done, or is meditat
That
loog
a
was on the wane.
Charch; the
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NEW INDUSTRISS—THE ELOCKADE—THE
Lood commerce, which the Governor had back to Westminator with 85 followers. It specially offered to guard, followed its own was to meet this new situation that Me cars throughout this administration, seek
After a short period which of course, be was supported by Me depression commenced in 1878 Bad Gladstone proposed Home Rule, in which ing no protection.
ร่าง whole strongth of continued until the year 1890, involving of several local firms of high After the defeat and the the collapso
repute, trade began to figurish again. Evon Few elections, Mr Farmall proposed bill to suspend evictions, and practically new enterprises and industries, especially refining, now cama to the front. Au 18- to reduce rent by one-half. The Bili did in the direction of ship-building and sugar: Bir Parnell's sabsequent history must be gards the standing grievance, which the serious azcuer lions made against him by Blockade, nothing was openly done by the fresh in the minds of our readers-the Onkeny has in the shape of the Custome the Times, the famous trial before the Com Governor toward ita sulation. But the norchants who still believed that the mission, of the forgerica, the tragic death of more Pigott, the brush-down of the most serious Blockade hindered the normal expansion of charge agatnet kito, Lia receptiun by Firhe legitimate juu trade and who still at 8.30 4.M. (Holy Commution and aud Gladstone at Hawarden, and then it the hoped that some good might rewalt from Sir
4th Sundays) Matius at 11. Holy Com hour of his greatest triumph, the Divores Arthur Kennedy's suggestion of a Joint munion at the 11 o'clock service on the Board, ware earprised to learn, from a 1st, 3rd, and 5th, Sundays in the month. suit, which ruined his career.
statement made by Lord Salisbury in Evensong a &.
not pass.
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RELIGIOUS SERVICES :-
Sr. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-Parade Service
the House of Lords, that the Blockada UNIOR URUSOE, Kennedy Road-Mig grievance had
to exist and inter Rev. G. H. Bondfold-Services al therefore Joint Board was not need 11.00 . and M.
8
ed. The vexed question of the currency ST. PETER'S SELMEN'S UNVECH, Sailors of the Colony, so far from making Home.-Service on Sunday, at 11 &.. sud
com.
Fr. JOSEPH'S CHURCH, Garden Road-
driving is being done on the lode itself, mexition of the Transvaal Me Parnell | tion, would be to protect the mercantile which the views of the 9 AM Mans ad Sermon, 5,30 r.sp. EVE That Mir W. H. Smith gained his position, Boring in the vary hard rock is an extre joined in the attack upon the Government; interests of the Colony,
the Honso gut for of purpose and an earnest ba at least six to niže months before we ate 22 hours-from quarter to four en ment was not materially improved daringtraet emigration to non-Buitish ter the German language, by Rev. R. Gož.........
That
BROWNIE.
ty,
Lill so
WAK DECLARED AGAINST THE GOVERNOR,
tion.
West Point.
EXPORT CARGOES,
Per S. 8. Oana, sailed 2nd Databas Government than the commercial interests Bristles, 29 balos Bamboos, 20 phga Bu of the Chinese people who demanded fasiidrics, 10 cases Human Bair, 7 caser Binok. woodware, borse Chinaware and 4 rolls We suppose the rouson why latexicated and as to whether the deposit de Tekka indemned the policy of Mr Tamell, both by
The Legislative Council Ohamber also for legitimate contract emigration. men see double is because they neo analtruo lode. At Blanda Mabok the lode latters and speeches; but it soon beening is undoubted, but it cannot be said powerful glasses.-Hinghamton Leader.
man was the more popular among the Irish and Basily open warfare, between the Go deorented steadily throughout this smini pkgs: Tes, 34 rails Matting, 16 cases China:
The tration.
often proposed Chiness are, 5 cases Preserves and 2 cases Human 6-Whew! What weather! I'm half to be very produeiss at presons and apparent that the action of the younger became the utera of almost perpetual strife, Obrisse emigration and the local junk trade Mathing; For Harre option Hamburg 1,013 Chamber of Commerce, And Industrial Hair for Havro option Hamburg and Los- further prospecting must be done. It people. In the beginning of 18/8, Mr Par vernor and some of the unofficial members
don, 40 esses Bristles for baked. SheWhy, that is just what papa tant considered advisable that à mehr Boll was elected President, instead of Mr of Conng. The time of the live state. Museum was the subject of much uratorical cases Ginger, 106 hales Fontaors, US pag
for. Hamburg, 332. said about you.-Indianapolis Josinal.
Man's inve for his etheart is often of the Board should go to Perak. it. Butt, of the Trish organisation in England, generally engrossed by axhaustive utete
to fuspect the mines and to see gauerilly and from this time forward Me Butt practi. financial and commercial progresa of the anything tangible to further the projees. Acting Governor has only to visit the early two-thirds jealousy of some other was felt that mos only was it necessary known as, the Home Rale Confederation, meats, on the part of the Governor, of the display. But the Governor did not do Sundries, 62 pkgs Preserves, 60 p
the properties but that it was of great im
party. The ccssions of 1878 and 1879 were proper treatment of Aminata tid on the portance that at least one mamber should cally caseed to be the leader of the Irish Colony, and by polemical debates on the be personally acquainted with the districts practically a repetition of the proceedings geneesl principles of the Governor's policy, game of many but discussions and much Hamburg option London, 204 estos Cam- and with our empleyes. Theru pre, aleo, of 1877. In 1978; a committes was up. These discussion hat, una ralo, no preoti-spirited correspondence, Oging to the phon
ed by the authorities, rogarding the marvellously muddled series of designs for the new market, His Excellency the
temporary market-place to discover the prowing need which exists for an im proved depot for our dally supplies.
fellow-Mwaukee Journal..
Ir man could gain the whole earth it
would begin to shrink as soon as he got possession.The Rom'e Horn.
THE SANITATION OF THE COLONY.
Canes, (il cases. Camphor, 49 bɩge Gam Copal, 3 pigs, Raitancoro, 20 cases Paper,
The sanitation of Hongkong was the 5 cassa China Ink and 1 case Silks ; for
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