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No. 8997 NOVEMBER 261 1891)

THE CHINA MAIL.

H.M.B. Zaperieuse, Captain Rdmund 8.the other hand, the wind was rather Colonies without delay,I have the hon-bold fight, so that it usually required four.!

trying, it being what is rather unusual our to be, sir, your obedient servant. Poo, arrised this afternoon from Amoy.

THE mail steamer Peskpuur went on the mud off Yau-ma-ti while Jasving, the harbour to-day and was detained about an hour.

MESSES

French Mail of the 30th October, tft

Tas master of the Chinese ferry-launch

Wisc bad his corticate of competency suspended for six months by the Acting Harbour Master to-day for having put a passage boat in imminent danger by neatly running into it. The complaint was tando by Police Inspector Hanson, who was a enger on the launch from Yaamati to

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it ofther till to-morrow or Saturday; but

on, and the

Bart. Watco F.K. Folice Local Grant

Insp. Mann, EK, Feben... Cal Sergt. Boyd, siat Sergt. eLendur, H.K.T. Bengt Amberton ILK.P... Cerd

Robin

Col. Sergt. Mack, Blat

200 600

€60 Total.

28

72275538822 €

JOHN GRITTON, Secretary."

Colonial Secretary's Office, November 21st, 1891.

and

agent.

and also on the villagers along the seavoast, local mogiotrates of the districts visited from tux twolve por cont. of alcoherede was that a Joss had been removed

Aceedingly H.E. the Viceroy Jui Lin had two more resis of a more powerful type hundrad They were about thras built and fifty tons burthen. brile in composite numerous tyla, very strong and of light draught Ther had plenty of room for

emount of the duty upon it in other farms.

LORD CONNEMARA ON THE RIOTS Such utter worthlessness and inefi- THE DAILY DOSE OF ALCOHOL.

IN CHINA. the foregoing is

(lines. or five piratical junke to captuns one welt ciecoy, of wtrieb

The Standard publishes a long latter from In the recent controversy goneerslag Lord Connabara os the situation in China. BOOMBE K. MODORNELL. armed Singapore trader. In 1867 the pira, not a more fancy ploture, only tended to the rangean unsteady beads. Ashton, Eag."

tical floets along the South Coast of Chins foster pirney along the cast until tho had become 20 Bunicrous and so strong that peoplo weru afraid to venture dut in their drinking and drunkenness, which has Lord Connemara, who is now staying in wind. This put the team ut adeofded

General Post Office, London. I they could openly defy the Government juaks and the native shipping trade was occupied so much space in our columna, i London, writes:- Your correspondent whose war junks worn unable to cope with paralysed. This state of affairs continued at last came to be stated, of medical conarms the impression at which Larttrod when travelling in the diaturbod districts--- disadvantage, sad to make matters worse

20th September, 1801.

of absoluto alcohol might be regarded as a that the riots have been caused by the two of the chosen ten-Capi. Glubb and

Sir.-In reply to your letter of the 19th them and who commanders and crews until the latter part of the year 1807, when authority, that a daily dose of two anaes Lient, Lloyd-did not turn oy and Robert of last month on behalf of the Britisk Mar. were consequently unwilling to purse and H.B. Jai Lin, the Governor fleneral of the

once sought as to the the Kalau hwet' Secret Society. Thero two forces have so taken hold of the rabble Assens Butlerfell & Swire inform us thst son and Howell had to be taken as sabati-cantile Marisa Officers' Association, I am seek to destroy them: Tite superiority of provinces of Kwang-tung und Kwang-si, proper sad moderate dietetic use of that touching of the literali sad the induonos of

directed by the Puntmaster-General to as these piratical junks t the ordinary Cai-had five steam guabunte built and equip.much valaod and mach abused

which exists in all Chinese cities, that they the 0.6.8, Co's stormship Ajax left tutos at the last moment. It was a pity in quaint you that the importages of avoiding nese rat-reasol is apt a matter of surprise ped at Hongkong and placed under the Information wan Singapore this forenoout, and may be ex- the circumstances that the team decided to Sunday labour in connection with foreign when u osnailer the difference in their command of a high military mandarin, precise mescing of this doclaration, in

ahoot to-day, so they might save deferred colonial mail is by no means overlooked i equipment as well as in the discipline prac Coi, Pan, who was assisted by British and terms of different ordinary drinks; and we have been able to accomplish the mischief. tised, and the interests involved. The French officers. Each gunboat had a Euru-have since published letters in which they have for a long time bean desirous of

bringing shont, royed. pected here on or about the led prox.

this Department.

It be precisely, by

The agitation at Ichang was not origin- The question of Sunday arrivals and do. pirates had good percussion rifles against pean oficer in command, who was held re-wiched-for knowledge is approximately 001-

any wine or other beverage to which the ally directed against the missionarian. One day, while the Commissioner of Cus. Tur M. M. Cơʻa 8.a. Djemna, with the they apparently thought it safe to go pastures of mail steamers is frequently the their opponents' match-locks, and they kept sponsible for the safety of the ship and for course, except after testing the strength of

reault hae ub been subject of careful consideration in setting their gass and rifios in good order, which the discipline of the crew, and who wan

hiem of packet services; but in some 18 more than can be said of those in the farther nesisted by a giaff of other rule is to to applied; but the general prin- Froms, Count d'Aruoux, and I were silting time tablen of

Government vessele. A long series of auc- peau officers, A Chiusan mandaria was sleo

Dr Pullar and Me Forged themselves into the room and began Singapore on Wednesday, the 25th inat, at satisfactory. One conscling feature of the cress it is not possible altogether to aroid and made the pirates very during and associated with the European commander ciple is not difpole vither of route as dinner, a mob of several hundred persons

Sunday calls without dialogating the sor .5 p.m., and may be expected here on or shooting is the exellent soore by Watson, ice and incurring delays which it would persistent. They croised in foste, lavping as the representative of the government, or of applicatio

as clares. Burgundy, and hock, contain living in an old temple, and the excuse they about Wednesday, the 2nd December, a well-tried marksman who can always babice ad into inexind impossible to do blacktail on merchant and shipping jusze, whose duty it was to communicate with the Radio tell us that the lighter wine, suo tossing abust the furniture, We This Packet brings replies to

In a wine cuntaining only ten per cent., it letters depended upon. We question whether his fund.I am, your obedient servant,

It was indeed not an uncommon occur not as the medium of correspondonco E. B. REA

renen for them to ponetrato far inland, between the superintending mandarin in

would be necessary to consane twenty from the temple, and that this was the I need not say cause of the bad harvest. despatebod from Hongkong on September grand total of 85 will be reached by any

ounces, or an Imperial pint, in order to 23rd.

member of the other teams. It was proposed The President, Britala Mercantile Marina plundering villages and robbing Enron Canton and the European commandera

Officers' Association, Hongkong." stends. Marder and kidnapping ware Each gunboat was designed to a particular ac cho indicated dose; and obviously with that this allegation was false. After doing

heard of continasally along the onnst from station or croising ground, which she was for coal or other sup that the team originally salested should

wine contining twelva per cont. about certain amount of damage the too

Dr withdrow, and the authorities caused several not to leave 'Lord's Day Obervance Society,

Swatow to Haiphong.

втсэрг 20 Bedford Street, London. w.o. Tua Sanitary Board meets to-morrow. The meet on Saturday and try to better the score

The Government sont forth cruisers plea. The mandarin on board and the Bixtron Dances would to required.

Pullar gives four per cent, as the alcoholic to be punished.

The outrages on convents and churchos responsibl following are the items of business :-Ap. of to-day, and it is to he hoped that

Dear Sir,-Copies received of your let- ostensibly to suppress these daring banda, sommander were jointly bold

lohang, and it is grievous to read of the pointment of & Committee to onquirao into all the members will taris up.

and is then the cheapest violence and brutality to which the nane The tere anent the Sandey Cargo Working but they seldom appeared on their stations, for the peace and good order of that acction acrength of the lighter malt liquors; most of the computitors Ordinance, 1891, addressed to tas late unica it should be after soms unusually of the coast to which they were assigned but fairly strong beer often reaches lower down the river then extended to

can be pur- the question of Common Lodging-houses scoring of

have been subjected. I happen to know Postmaster General, to Lord Harrowly open and daring sat of piracy kidnapping and were commissioned to capture, elok, teu por cent thair was contiderably below and to report to the Board. Letter from to-day

and the Marquis of Salisbury. I hope ter robbery had occurred, theu thoy world burn or otherwise destroy ang pinatiga form in which aleoli Honourable Colobial Secretary forwarding average in practice, especially as regarde make elective use of them in seeking to appear, with a great show of Eatery, bastoraft or other vasset found breaking the chaned. Will such beer at a shilling a the fovorad Mother at Ichang very well, the Analyst's report of analysco mada on Mr Robinson, Police Inspector Manu and extend protective legislation to Singapore ing their gongs and firing their guns, talk-inws of Uling and to give all possible assallan, the e usumer obtain a gallon of as she was stationed at Coach and for and other porta. Reliavo mo, dearing grandly annat whist they would have ance to district officials and magistrates in alcohol for lon shilings, or about the some years oufoce she was ordered to China. In the cses of spirits, with forty. A more gentle, hard-working, and devoted samples of water drawn from the Tai-tam Sergt. Mack. Mr Ladds acted as Umpire Sir, faithfully yours,

done had they only been there at the the suppression of piracy and robbery.

At Iohang che and To root out piracy was the principal

the Sisters spend their lives in school and time; asking every one where the pirates for Shanghai and Singapors. The fellow. and Pokfulam mains in October, 1991.

two-onnos ule would restrict the con

hospital work, and numbers of poor Chinese bad gone, heebring and threatening the object for which thao vosols were confies cr ifty per cent. of alcohol, tasady does not exist.

All prisoners neinad wore in de Mortality Batutas for the weeks ended the ing are the scores:-

they could not give them the information sent to Cauton for trial and punishment,aumor to about two small sberry glasses, of mothers bring their childres to the convent poor people who had been robbed because miesioned

This ir 14th and 21st November, 1891.

Sir, I am directed by the Officer Ad- they actred for. It by any chance, they It was soon found that these vessels bad safely the material for a stiff tumbler of innloring the nuns to take thoni.

in pices

China whore the Sistera are carry- really found out where the picatoe bad more work to de than they were equal to toddy. The strenger wines would permit resource of the consumer who wishes to gone they were sure to say they did not

about ton ounces to be taken, and the chief that not only at Icbang, but at all the believe it and steer in the opposite direc

combine quality with quantity would after ing on their charitable labours, le does out tion. It did not as a rule auit sho easy

At the assumed rate of six parents are constantly in the habit of selling going and corrupt mandarin in command of

all, acording to De Fuller, be found in seem to be known in England that poor per cent, of alcohol, no less than thirty-three their children in China; and in many in a war junk to oxert himself wash in such

champagne.

stances they prefer to bring thom to the matters; nor did he wok relish a brush with the pirates. His feeling, if not open-orow, large cost store and carrying capacity. Dances of the pleasant dat might be limbs Sisters, whom they know will nurso, feed,

bed without any transgression of the limits ly expressed, usually was if they foare me Thay possessed good ateaming and eating of strict moderation. Thirty-three ounces clothe, and educate them. In the steamer alone and keep out of my sight, I'll leave powers and were well armed with excellent guld be little less than the contents of an epon which I travelled from Iohang in them alous," And so it happened that be Armstrong guns. They were, in fact, #

being in charge of a Cbinamaz, who had bought tween latiuese and bribery on the park of

hand, represents average claret as needed for the work in hand.

Shanghai. By the addition of three two gunboats weaker that champagne. We do not feel them at Choaking, and was taking them to All atatements to the effect that child. clear to themselves. In consequence of

ron are brought to the convents by the cause wines and pirits contain way intre persuasion or stratagem of the name sre and from a practical point of view the bet-of seven, well-equipped and serviceable mendation w which we have referred, ba-

besides Ricohol, and these lave to be folies, but mischievous, fabrications. The ter and often cheaper plat was to pay a vessela, aix of which were adapted for sea train out of money to a pirate chief us and one for river servico. Each gunboat taken into account in determining the rola-eta, have far more children on their

tive quantities in which the liquids are protection money in rotera for which he carried a military mandarin in mank cor- would guarantee their houses and vessels responding to a major in the British army,

His staff con approximately equal to and asrother. But bands than they can manage, and no per- there are peteons who like live by rule bansion is necessary to induce paronis to to be safe from the depredations of his own Chinese commander.

leave their infants in the convents. I hara followers, and promise as far as to waisted of an side-de-camp and a writer. able to protect them frons the attacks of It took some time to get the crews into rather than to ascertain by judicious experseen a great deal of missionary work in

ment the limits of moderation for them-88

various parts of Asis, and I can afirm that OUR OVERWORKED OFFICIALS.

other marauders. Such promises however good working order and also alres. For their use, accordingly, we To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL'

were too often of little avail, for as soon The mandariza to understand their true

It required re- print the letters which convert the someone is more beneficent, er carried on with on board. Hongkong, 20th Nov., 1891. ne the chief received his black-innü at one position

what medicinal expression of two unuces ens friction to the religious feeling of the nativos, than tho work to which these ente language were intelligible to the great Franciscan and Vincent de Paul Sisters are BIR,Pauvres diables! they are under-point, he would hasten off to another oruis heated explanations

anderstand that the Chinese crows were majority of these who drink, sed who Segt. Murison. Pts. Mowai, Corp). Graham-paid and overwrought and no mistake, as

ing ground, leaving the poor merchant to

ander the direct orders of the European desire to drink reasonably and with dis-devoting their lives.

"With the political situation I connot Forwards

the following little incident will shew, the mercy of the next pirato chief that

Often ten, while one commanders: in fact several of the man-

now doal. It is complicated and difficolt Te-day, two gentlemen, well known proha- might one along.

[Since the above was written, Dr Grap England has me wish to weaken the very bly to almost everyons in the Colony, part of a piratinal fleet wore convoying some darins had to be removed from the ships bring a popular resident of over twenty merchant junks along the Coast, the other at bo instigation of the commanding years standing; the other an official to the part representing themselves to be of a dif-ficers for their persistant interference ville has explained his attitude on this weak Goremment of China. The Poltin Government, whose name is daily in evid.ferent gang, would plunder the merchant's with the duties of the crew. After a time, subject as follows: Why did I name Government is as bad as prasible for ad-

Тhе Есгорела Powers have a eres in the newspapers, received on Her home or perhaps attack the convey fleet, however, these dificulties were overcome in two ounces as the maximum quantity of ministrative purposes-corrupt and obeti Majesty's Service, from the department which would make a show of resistance end a great mansure, Lae mandatin being made solute alcohol which should be takon in nuts, sacred to water and drainage which has its pretending to be beaten off, leave the mer-to understand that it would not only en-twenty-four hours? Simply because I bs-different policies. Russia and France have headquarters in the office of the Resident chant junk to be plundered by the follow-able them to retain their positions, but believe this to be the limit hagond which no designs of territorial aggression, and Engineer, the Hon. F. A. Cooper, two covers ers of the vary man who had received black pleasing to the Vicugoy if they allowed the person should go without exprese tasdical Germany is moving heaven and earth to In point of fact, it is the supplant England in the marketa of China. wait for their protection.

European commanders to carry out the advice. addressed in the following manner :-

When a merchant's house was robbed discipline and internal management of the meri quantity of alcohol that on but have, therefore, little faith in any policy

or based upon European concert, which -Brown, Exy.

bir wives and children were usually carried ships according to His Excelloney's re- physiologically consumed by the

kaniam with advantage to its nutrition, trust, may never be attempted. But I hops Jonca, Esq

SANDALWOOD. Any surplusago hes to be eliminated by one and believe that our Torsign Office is both What the communication addressed to the off, unless their victims could collect quistions.

of the emanotory organs; aral in being thus willing and able to make the Chiesa Go ofBotal, was, I do not know, but that for the money at valuables enough to purchase often the marshan if að their relose, rould the takert add livid for

"(To be on tintel) i

east out way eat up irritation and do harm.vernment fort that we cannot parmita private gentlemen of twenty years rosa gand fadly,

My position in reference to this subjest is repetition of these barbarone outrages which denos and reference to some water or drain

the occurred on

Yangine clear enough, as it appears to we, and onght have be

during the starces escaped wholesale robbery by the alterations to be made on a property previraneom. If a man under such circum

to be intelligible ursa to those who difer past few months. Allow me, in reference ously owned by him, but sold and transfer payment of a bribe, he would use

frain mo. afirm that alcohol is needed to your correspondent's letter, to say view of the increased shipments of

ed some four years ago, and whose regis hasten and close up his business in that roleum from Russia to the Far East a.

tration is doubtless to be found in the place knowing that the pirates would be Mr Walter O. Hillier, Her Majesty's by the average organism and ought not to be have no better Coneal in China than Mr ert by the United States Consult!

Could graater over- aman upon the subject of the Roseinu held yesterday evening at Collazo Cham-Landal Call & lauztin por of elas sure to pay him a servu visit in a very col-General for Korea at Edui, in a re. omitted from the detary except under sx- Everard, of Iohang, and Sir Robert Hart short time. Occasionally when two pirnie port to the Foreign Office, dated July 28, press medical advice; but us more than he has no more able or prudent Commissioner truloum trade in 1800 is of intapesbers. Daptain Ashton, President of 100 ass on got? So busy are the servants of hiele had a grudge against each other, forwarda copy of a deepalch which he bad quantity which can be turned off in the thas Count d'Arnoux. So, if faults are

ought to be taken, and the maximum merchant would fairly well depend on one addressed in Her Majesty's Minister at of oil or transportation facilities, which is was a good altɔndance of members. A rectory for the initials of the names; so other. Sometimes most desporalo Hights | obtin Luilding sites for cortain British wenty-four hours. I further assert that Pas limited only by price, and not by lack Association, occupied the chair, and there time or were too lazy to look into a di- at them to keep his promise to beat of the Peking reporting steps taken by him to capable of being av utilised in tre committed, they will not lie at the door of

in when the incident occurred. It

Average per man 71.40

FOOTBALL

ministering the Government to inform spa that the Secretary of State for the Colonies han requested His Excellenes to acquaint you that Lund Kruisford has received your Letter of the 19th of August referring to the enactment of the Sunday Cargo Work ing Ordinance and asking that similar action might be taken it other Colonies.

Lord Kantsford desinos that attention should be drawn to Parliamentary paper 108485) at the end of which will be found a circular addressed to the Governote of of an Ordinance similar to that passed it houeur te be, air, your most obedient servent,

*Acting Colonial Secretary CORRESPONDENCE.

'D' and 'E' Company 1st A. & S. certain Colonica suggesting the suactment the mandarins the pirates had the Qanatexperience soon proved, just the vessels ordinary bottle. Mr Hudson, on the other Hankow last June there were sixty children care that the passage boat, which was Highlanders will meet at the Happy Valley this colour on this question. I have the this merchants ascally found that the safer the Cautou Boot then (Aug. 1869) cormisted able entirely to endorse the medical recom.

der sail, and had over twenly persons on pand, had a very narrow escapo.

How hard the German industry is suffering from the MoKinley Bill may be gear from the fact that the exportation from the dis- trict of Frankfurt-upaz-Maine, in the third quarter of the current year, only amounted to a value of $9.903.139 in geld, against $12,253,430 in gold during the same period

of 1890.

to-morrow, Friday, 27th inst., at 4.15 p.m. in the semi-final for the St. Andrew's Society medals.

TEAMB.

'D' COMPANY (RED AND WHITE.) Goal. Pte. Dell. Bucks.

Pty. Laing.

Plc. Nelson. Haif Backs

Pts. Herbert. Pte. McKinnon. Pio. O'Donnell. Pte. Bartley.

Plc. McLar

E' COMPANY (BLUE AND WHITE,) Goa!.

CONCERNING this tobacco plantings in New Guines, and as to the results of those plantings, it is reported that an experienc- ed planter, instructed by the board of the company, bas chartered the an. Schenale, of the Norddeutscher Lloyd, and in con- pany with three other gentlemen, also well versed in tobacco planting, has left for Nov Gaines, taking hook-keeper and 3overal other officials From Asahan and Dal (rent const of Surastra) the Schwalbe is to take 600 Chinese coolies, for the con- atraction of houses sad streets; 55 Japanese are already on board, as well as teo Chloeo piteawyers. The laat year's Pte. Young. Pra Thornton, Pte. Watson,

obacon sent by Now Guinea has been sold Germany, and resuited in grosz

tcome of ra. 120,00).

the report that the output 1890

ovidened by the ingronse of stocks there,

Pte. Hender01).

Backs

Pte. Winter.

Lce. Corp. Inglia. Half Back. Pte. Scullion. Pte, McUalisch. Pte. Karr. Forwards

Pto. Curtin, Lieut. Loring, R.E. (Referee.)

BRITISH MERCANTILE MARINE

OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.

A special mesting of this association was

or

W. M. GOODMAN,

not

pubito in this department that they had

not

busy that they had not time, or a careless they wouldn't be botheredt, to find out the owner of the property as registered in she booke of the Colony Again I say pauvre diales, overworked and ill-mau- need. Blank Esquire is not a polite mode of address, and should not be used when it can te helped For me I prefer the con- mon or garden Mister to the lordly Blank Esq. To save the officials of Drainage from finding me a name, I sign myself,

OFFICIOUS.

AS

to

maka

them

COMMERCIAL PROSPECTS IN

KOREA.

dienta

cretion.

A NOVEL IN A NUTSHELL.

N. Y. Press.

That no presumpénoue hand can stretol.

And poll them from the sky,

If

they were not, I have no doubt But some reforming ask

Would recommend to take them down

And fight the world with

EAS

ences in these excellent men.'

The railway deliveries at Batoum for the resolution was proposed by the Chairman

have oncurred between two piratical fleets, gabjects at Fuzan. Speaking of the voxa- the neglect to supply the average organism of debility, and diminished power of resis year were more than 10,000,000 gallons in to the feel that the Aucation considered

particularly between these from the North in prospects of Korea, Mr Hillier with its due quantity of alcohol is a cause and those from the South of Hong says:-

tance to disease axcess of the output, and notwithstanding the present abipping law as very unjust in

; and, as I oxid at the outset, A banker and poet sought Emily's door; The Swatuw paratus looked upon the Coast the fact that the price of refined oil at

As regards the exercial cutlook at I say now, I believe the evil done by The banker was rich and the poet was poor. The post and taukor made love to the maid; Baku and Baton has been steadily do the ease of disputes between officers and

own particular cruising ground and resent. Fusan there can bo no doubt that suficient teolotalisca in very great, and that a large The post she loved and the banker she wed. alining-gines October, and for two moths their superiors.

The Association was of

between that port and Bengkung as their ed its invasion by any of the same trade: trade exists to warrant the establistpeat of number of persons have suffered, and ere was less then the cost of production on

reason to believe that an attempt will be Some of these victims of the popular craze I'm thankful that the sun and moon the basis of crude prices, and the railway opinion that such cases ought to be tried

while they seidow or nave passed to be at least one or two foreign firms, and I have enffering from the endeavour to abstain.

made thority by an American and possibly are martyrs to the idea of showing a good Are both hung up so high Opacity has boen increased to at least before a Naval Court and not before

Westward of Hongkong.

The feels from Macad and the 340,000,000 gallons manually, the output Magistrate, who had no option but to inflict

by B

example, others are the subjects of a mis- a British merchant, to open a business exaren rale, this + South-West Coast, were,

The difficulty of success hien talen impression as to what constitates a from Batoom has been less for the post

port. two months than it was during the eam imprisonment. After the resolution was

stronger than their northern

contain the jealousy of the Japanese, who are healthy mode of life but the total number time last year Rained at present is al- pat and unanimously married, the Secre

poratica, and sometimes encroached on ant unuaturally, anxious to keep the trade of the injured in possiderable, and it was, their water. If at suce times two fleets in their own hands, and will do their best most unsaleable there at 93 cents per

may should be stated that write, as I have lon, fees on board steamer, because the tary was directed to make representations to

The Japanese written, and not une word penned by mo tankage at Batsuta is full (over 40,000,000 the Government on the cabject, urging that ASLEEP IN GOVERNMENT HOUSE met and were at all fairly tistahed they to buyouts any foreign outsider who may and joy under a strong conviction that this

To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL." would give battle to each other. In auch gallant), and exporters claita foreign marelvil authorities should not be permitted

Hongkong, Nov, 26th, 1891. hews are too low to justify even that price, to exercise jurisdiction in naval disputes."

conteals ne quarter was given or expected, tablak himself there. Ste-As a person who has been resid- the victorious ozows torturing and killing population amounts to a little over 4.003, would I be willing to qualify be withdra

therefore Botwithstanding, was freights were no low in the hilatory of the trade."

the foldedly put to mo ne fellows No one it will be difficult to beat them the Government to the unjust advantage ruckah Guvernare, as you informe me why skont brought hit grievance to the Gov- vntmercial relations, with the entire site that alochol is rosemary and the

the way of incurring greater loss: for, it They have succorded so far in keeping the

SBP Fad a halt

pinta SIGROBĮ GENET ON A EUROPEAN CORTAUER given to foreign vessels with respect to the

and strength, or ona. Agper received from the present fulabitants

of unadulterated Signor Crippi has addressed a long load line. The Chahman, referring to the of Government Huss

feet of war junks or a band of soldiers to 1 Fanny, manage to hold it against sound sherry, or two pints letter to M. Deemarets, Paris barrister,

Che statement in one of the papers that the place and extort enough from the somers, but the import trade, which consists claret, or two pints of good and dry cham-

ready plandered wan

mainly of goods of British origia, offers pague, or two pints of strong or three pluts sationale, he had presed him to take the piracy, said it was absolutely necessary that there was about to be a tail at Govern food during their so-called visit of proles inducements to foreign merchants possessed of medium ale or beer, in twenty-four initiative in organising the United States a strong staff of European detectives should ment House reminded me of the mission tion, and the moment the mandarin in of patience and a moderate amount of capi- hours,' of Europe. In a page in which (the

charge received hint of the probable, re-tal. Tiny corespondent remarks) it is dificult be employed visiting departing ventela.

sure you it is not because I saranxious to be curn of the pirates, he would suddenly I may here mention that the local autho- invited that I call attention to what seems find it necessary to go to some other point rities have lately beeu sudcarouring ta lary to me gross carelessness or rudeness 011

many dater, there was an understanding treaty on goods in transita to and from the the part of the responsible oficial.on his station. As a matter of fact, in dues in excess of the duties allowed by Youre etc.,

between the pirates and the mandarins,

Inu Per

N, Y, Freak,

Quotations. Howokowa, Nov. 26, 1801,

It was also resolved to call the attention of ent in the Colony during the reigns of live! any prisoners that were taken., If a Berau, during their long occupation of the Meanwhile, I hold strongly, and say:

is that I and toms of my friends have ernment officials he ouly placed himself in commercial relations with the natives that tentatively, I will answer the quektlub tagjai and the editor of the Nouvells Revue: Inter possibility of a repetition of the Namen ; whatever of our official pay recognition they responded at all, they would bring & Chinose out of the export trade, and will drink more than one plat of goed port of | OPIUM-New Palba, oh, 487

and

At from which I have suffered, but I can as×

to distinguish betrach banter and serious the present timon the important duty was Ass, Bignor Crisp says The longus of mainly discharged by Chineas, but this they the three Monarchies, Italy, Gertanny, Austria-Hungary, has been formed to gu could hardly regard as a very effective safe rantee the peace of the Contigent and gaard. If the Government had not a suffi- without any deare of conquest. It is ent number of Eurepeat detectivas they henceforth the terast of the European confederation L France jom the thren Powhooo, she might ought to have, and the Chairman moved would receive that the Secretary respectfully point this

hes alto their company with orthuis ont to the Government, erophasising the Her example would dubtless be followed

importance of an efficient staff of Euro-

by the other nations, and we should have

si once and without difficulty, the United

States of Europe General disarmament

of faxation, and the welfare, the lightening of

of the taxpayers would naturally follow

In this great European union, removing ali rosion for the preponderance of one State

would be quickly and amicably solved by the confederates. It would be a matter of internal organisation and nothing slae.”

PROFESSIONAL.

PIRACY IN THE CHINA SEAS. L.

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Lives there a girl with soul to dead, Who never to a man hath said:

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does not entitle you to the entire bakery.—|

pean detectives. This resolution was a noted for their pirates, who have been bothnoor unfortunato' man who bueno serious cus to deal with, for there is au Indianopolis Journal,

naaminously agreed to.

THE SUNDAY LABOUR QUESTION...

numerous and daring and have prayed slike upon native and foreign commerce,

The

Their ne

The following letters wors read by the sea-board of the Canton Provinco, fringedthod of action is somewhat as follansado, which will increase in proportion lo man say nothing. It may be that the rs-

014

chib 605 New Benares, sash, 182, ola

wash, no stock New Malwa credit, 490 Allowance, Catties. 3/5 Old Malwa, oradit,. 600/30 Allowance, Catties 3/4 Persis, Oily, cash, 320 Allowance, Cattier. 3/5 Persian, Papar tied 300- Allowance, Cettian. 3,6

Exchange HONGKONG, November 28.

"On demand,

On London-

Bank, Wire,

15

90 days' sight,

sa

4 months' aight,

Credita, 4

sight,

9.00

8.03

3.13

FOREMAN (to editor)-You'd better look. the esch abgaging to keep out of the other's part. The Japaness deal summarily with small tax atations established in the way. And indeed in some well authenticated cases the mandarine received part of the Proximity of their settlemens, but under out! Old Jones in red-hot: Editor (calm- pirates' pluzder na their reward for keeping present circumstances it seems almost in-ly)-When did he diedania Constitu. cut of the way. It has been tou frequently possible to prevent the illegal taration of

HEAVEN help thons that help them- ferior. As trade increases, and on incrocus aclves, but praying for your daily bread. For centuries the China Star have been the care that Chinese military tras laring goods on their way into or from the in-

think more of extorting the last cash from a probable, the question will become their ofatches than of running the selved doubt that a comparatively large revenue is

If you are told that you resemble a great into danger chasing piratas.

already derived from squeezes on foreign

Documentary, 4montha's Ou Paris- semblance will desse the moment you open

On demand, A higher official will awake from an

At Geaean the commercial outlook is not your month.

Credits, 4 months' night, as it is by groups of islands and indented opit trappe and in a blustering tone the impunity with which they sw.levied.

THE SUMMARY.-Fair American: 'Bay, On Berlin- over another, the question of nationalities Secretary (Me Chesnay Duncab);-

of me to seize and bring to him for punish-bean profitable for the few Japanese Doctor Parkinson, can't you gire me *

On demand, Sandon Hall, Stone, Staffordshire, by innumerable baya and inlole, affords of raise order a subordinate off with a party so promising. The present season has mat

October 6th, 1891. many natural strongholds and safe placement the great rebel or pirata. Chief Tang-established there but the Chinese, who short summary of your great work, "How On New York On demand, Dear Sir, I am much obliged to the of shelter for these bands of desperados; So-Wong. The subordinate will answer ashore segured the bulk of the import trade, to Preserve the Health 1" Doctor Pa

Credits, 60 daya' sight, members of the British Mercantile Marine while the foots of junks trading between When out of sight of his superior he begins petilors. From all I could lean it is

he is expected to, and instantly acts off are doing better than their Japanese com Don't worry.-driel.

INNOCENT Haiden to Experienced Law

On Bombay- Officera" Association for their friendly

ofer.

Wire, thanks which you have conveyed to me on China and Singapore, Sinn, Annam and to inquire as to the whereabouts of the probable that an opening will over

And should he learn that the itself for a foreign mercantile firra, except, ya-Maude aya she is not augaged; it is

On demand, the abject of the pattI took in endeavour-

redoubtable Tang-Se Wong is anchored

derstanding ? Experienced Lawyer-Oh On Calentta ing to secure the Banday's reet for British along the Gulf of Tonquin furnish avem Interport Rifle Shooting Matoh, and by a seamen a Hongkong I am truly glad to rich prizes to tempt the cupidity and dating or encamped five miles to the douch, he perhaps, it be in connection with the superly on naderstanding. What is an un-

of the pirates. These junks, which may be will at ones

demand, know that our efforts have been so far

North After a sufficient time

port. I hare Buecesful. I have been ill a great part

Just Like a Woman.-Descon Jones- the opening and with great

reduce the trade of But, my dear man, why cannot you and Bisley condlubbs this shows rather take somie steps respecting the other Crowo able cargoes of opiom, sik, cassis, indigo searched everywhere and barely led his Geusan to a minimum, and a personal visit our wife agree to live in harmony Dear

mes into every nook and corcer, where botlar sigoking the last year, but we faithfully yours, HARROWRY,

Colonist-Iremain, with good wiebes, and European goods. In former days it was ld be possible for any living creature to /to the latter place has confirmed me in this Man-That's just it. To agreed, but ake Sovereigns (Bank's baying rate}§ 6.67 :

not at all unusual for a junk to bring "P hide imel. The superior oflost, who has spining. Under the circumstances, I do inst. I, of course, want her to harmonize not think it will be necessary, at any rate with me, but she insists that I shall har- fest that it is not good enonga to win the

from Singapore a shipment of opium worth spent his time in ind leace and dissipation, for the present, to consider the rasvation monime with her. Just like a woman, yet will answer Ak, I see there is no cae of a foreign settlement its Bishop Corle know. Bound to have her own way every match, if it is avant good enough for second Samuel Ashton, Esq., President.

torty thousand dollars or more, which was

apon whom I can rely. I will barn to generally the private venture of Chinamen wyself, and then we will dee if I cannot about to establish a branch of his mis time.-Boston Transcript,

TEACHER (to Mickey)-Now, Mickey,

ENTERPORT SHOOTING MATCH.

The Hongkong ta aired-en-day in the

carious comoidence their total saoFG WAS

of

or in the event of the

sarlier ventured to

hamaility elate how be has Pling-yang Woodiet that t exactly the ante se thas made in the same this year owing to lafusne, It I ahonkseen by scores, with their clumsy halka and miles to the much his men figo Pay of cattle and fod stuff to Vädfostock contrast by which the lady in bound match last year-176. Under the new be restored to health I hope to be able to their queer heavy matting zaliu, carry value presed he return to his auperior/ues in be ripipity halbie opening 'while the gentleman is fros

piade a year Shangbai bada s

Foreign Office, London,

has

10

On Shanghai--

On demand, an

2304

30 days' sight, private paper, 199

old lae, 180 12 1 0 2015

Temperature. (Taken at Merry Balconer & Co,'a Premiato, Quem's Boud)

what sy victory, and Hongkong only got 9th September, 1891. who had been for years in business or and and destroy this miserable. Teng-ston there, but there is plenty of ground second place by three points. This year Sir, I am directed by Lord Salisbury

out in search of the pirate Chief should footage in proximity to the Custom house tell me, with the book closed, what you

ja vet en essential requirement. the house team sun berdig hope for a better to ackowledge the' receipt of your latter of otherwise employed, in the Straits Settle Wong. If by say ohanes the party sent available for foreigners, with whom a so you read the lesson to me first and the BAROMESBRY ́ place. The conditions under which the the 19th August with reference to the Sun mente, and were returning to Chias with coms upon him it is, then usually a page of day Cargo Working Ordinance at Horg. their savings. To loves the mobey they go on, brava lade, and I will follow, with the mandarin-in-Args. Of course the shouting book plate ware not altogether, Long and bog to inform you thing the views had saved in opium, and land it in China men are in no great hate to advance while

This www fairly good, which you lisve expressed on behalf of

their commanding officers stay behind, and while all the British Mercantile Mering Officers without troubling the Custom House, was a

the upshot of the whole expedition is that Aasociation as to the desirability of favourite way of increasing their capital. they make retrograde movement, the extending the syre mentioned O quite dinance to other drawn Colonies will be has junts were swage armed for defence mandarin always being in front when Or brought before the Secretary of State for the and when stincked by pirates often showed tring but in the tear when advancing

favourable

but

rand. Mickey (reading)-See the cox. Can the com run? Yes, the cow, CAA FUN. Can the co run as swiftly as the horse? If you don't believe that time le money, No, the horse runs swifter than the com. examine your pocket-book after you have closing up his book, to tell what he has red, Get onto de cow. Kin her jig- been having a little time.Puck.

A song editor annons that he stepa run? Bester fits she kin rankin

**i de cow ain't în & wid/de home --Liffe. without it.Atlanta Constitution.

can't live on air. Ha seriainly can't live de oow do up da home runnin'? Naw,

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