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No. 9044-JANGART 28, 1892.].

not hurried until the ground has bosa Ar the Blagistrany this morning two China- carefully recommoltred, the strength of the man, named Bong Sing and Fung Odon Orang Kaya's force ageertained, and the wars charged, the first with stealing a Hos of action planned accordingly.

quantity of type from the office of the China Mail, and the second with rooviving the type. Mr Sequeira, overscor, stated that the first defendant had been employed in the office for six or seven years. Typs had been missed for two and a-half or three months. He heard the first defendant admit having taken the type to the second defendant's shop, where some type was

(Deamond Telegraph Agency) The Abbey at Fécamp and the Bene- distine Works have been burned down Damage two millions

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Pam Borz Canal:

THE CHINA MAIL

Tas nenes have been published in Japan of thirterü mambors of the Japanese Hasas of Beprestatieas who are baptiud Christiam. A Japanione contemporary re marketlist if that average wore preferred Christianity had gained over a million and throughout Japan, it would signify that a half onverts; From another point of view the figures are even moms interesting. It has always been claimed that “although Christies propagandism makes some fro gress among the lower order of Japanoto,

The in- It has no success with the upper. ference ggested by the number of Christians in the House of Representativos contradicts this theory, for it shows that throughout Japan does not exceed twenty. seven in every ten thousand, the cofrs. panding percentage. In the class from, which members of the Hand of Represen titives A drawn is four: bundred and thirty-thme.

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That the afficer now

wagon Deneral appears to be manfolly athaking the legacy of arsetes left in balio, crit au told on all whip that work is stow des heartily, promptly and throughly by overy member of the F. W. D. als fṛ.

THE LATE TRINCE ALBERT

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79; Shani, al; Wa-Sang, 27; Patrocina afterwards found. The second defendant, whereas the percentage of Christions Tasithis zoema to be an opinion hold by right thing, sud no vuo is more pleased anla on horseback arrived at their destina national disaster. The Senate adjourned

OUTWARD BOUND Colombo, Poyle, Now,

Den, 1 i Linksdale, Moray, 18; Electra, 29 Aglaia, Obpack, aduershare, Ja 1 Lardaries, Glenogle, Palamed, Shang. hart, Jan 5 Glenton, Keemin, 12; Pembrokeshire, Oceana, 15; Oxus, Mi kawa Möres, 19,-**** Honewien Bound —Metapedia, Nov. 17

Europa, 24 Rossija, Doo, 1; Sarpoder, la; Stratuleren, Flintshire, Glengary, Jan. 6'; Pailing. Preuses, Rustla, 12 Hanghire 10 Priam, Collingham, Iphigenia, 19.

The MM. Co.'s steamship Caledonien, with the French Mail of the 25th Deo., left Singapore on Friday, the 22nd Jan,

who is a marine-hawior, denied having any type in his possession, but it was found in his pocket. The type was sold for 20 cent, Mr Wise dentegoed the first defendant to two months' imprisonment and the receiver to four months.

& CORRESPONDENY writing to the Singapore Free Press, with reference to the departure of Chief Justice Sir R. L. O'Malley on leave, eys-The news that the Chief Justice is about to leave the dolcay will have been

at 0.30. *. 27., and may be expected here read by averyone with the sincerest regret. on Friday, the 28th Int. This packel Bir Edward O'Malley, although he has been bringsreplios te lutters despatched from Hongkong off Nov, 18th.

with us but comparatively a short time

ORICKET. HONGKONG, O... BARD AND DIST REGIMENTS.

a match was played between the Club and s joint team anlasted from the Shropshire Regiment end the Highlanders. The Club batted fir:t and soon ren up a heavy are against the weak bowling. with the acre at 284 for aevon wickets the innings vs closed, and the axldiere sent to The P. M. E. 8. Co. a 2. a. City of Peking, compared to those who have spent many the wicks. Lowson and B. J. Coxon were with the AMERICAN MALL of Blat years hero, has endeared himself to all and both in good form with the ball, and the Dec, left Yokohama on Saturday, Tanded at 1 pm, and may be exarned the respect of sl. His unfailing only man who made any stand wonder pested here on er about Friday, courtesy to the suitors who frequent his goaut loud, of the Shropshires, who wout Court, even including the unpopular Chilly, in third wicket down, was last out, and his kindness to the lawyers who praction scored 25 out of 69. Lawson had four before him, among whom, even to the wickets for 31 runs and Coxon six for 34 youngest and most inexperienced, it is falt | Liddis, & fest underband bowler, was most to be a plaseure to plead before him, his successful on the other side with four wick- great abilities as a langer and his great eta for 1. Appended are the scores --- grasp of mercantile questions have gained

Jan 29,

The Canadian Pacific Railway steamship Empress of India left Vancouver for Japan, Shanghai and Hongkong on the 18th Ja

Tha za Torrington left Toorane on Jan. 19, and inay be expected here on or about Jan. 23..........

The O. 8. Coa atomship ten left him that respect. No one can deny that

Singapor's on 16th Jan., and may bo expected-hore on. or about the 25th he has earned his holiday.

The s., Lighting, from Straits and Calent - te, left Bingsporo for this port on the 17th Jan., and may be expocted has *on or about the 26th Jad. The Glen Line asinship Gleneagles, from

Lomies, left Singapore on Jan. 17th and may be expected horo on or about

Fan 26,

The Ben Line steamship Bentourers, from Antwerp and London, left Singapore on Jan 19, and may be expected here on or about Jan. 27,

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The O. B. 8. Co,.5. Tekmachus left Sin gapore on Jan. 20th, and may be er pected here on or about Jan. 27. The N, G, Las, Bisagno luft Bombay for this port on Jan. 18th, and may be ex pected here on or about Fet, 3rd, The E. & A. Cu... Caite than from Australia, - } it Hirt Darwin on Jun 20th, via Timor, for this port. The P. and O. 8. Shanghas left London

For this port oa Doa. 21st.

FAION CHUBOH. BUNDAT, JAN. 24TH,,

11 AM Antben 15; Pralm, 24, Chant, Langan:

Bymus, 200, 408; 50,0)

PROPKE Baldwin's Butterfly Compsay gave another of their entertainments in the Theatre Royal last night. There was again

largo audiones who seemed delighted with | the whole performance, Miss Delcoy sang and danced as charmingly as ever, Mis Constanon was encared for her clever skip- ping rope dancing, Me Bell was inimitably funny with his negro witticiens, and Mrs Baldwin's photograph impersonatione were Ten more succesful than on the opening night. The same remark applies with equal force to her clairvoyancy. She gave ques« tions and answers with more cleuroses and rapidity than on Thursday crening; gond- rully to the asticfiction of the audience, Profesir Baldwin varied his spirituallatio business, making it even more interesting and certainly more mysterious thou before. The next performance by the Company will bo on Monday evening, when an entire |charge of programme is promised.

ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JDEN'S CATHEDRALSED SUNDAY AFTER SPIPHANY, THE coffee crop on the west coast of Suma- Matina-Venito, Novello; Paslina, Otra, last year, is estimated at about $9,000

midge, Kinken & Travers; Jubilato, | pícola,my heng Ayrton Anthem, Praise the L râ, 0

Jerusalem Litany, Tallia; Hyun, FROM Achuen, news comes that a German 220 Ofertory, 303; Voluntary, The common soldier, caugha in the act of desert. Marvellous Work® (Croation) Haydn ing to the Achine, has been sentenced to Krenneng⠀⠀ Pralone, Fitzherbert, Note, be hanged.

Rimbault Hindle; Magnitou, Bmart Nung Dimittis, Foster Hymns, 178, (1 part) 231 & 340; Voluntary, Cajus Animara (Stabit Mater) Rossini,

The agent of the M. L. Co. Informe un that the's, Fangle leaves Shanghai for this port to-day et 4 p.m.

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Tuz Straits Times anys the M. M. dil steamer Djemaah will, on arrival at Mar- ̈ seilles, he placed on the Mediterranean line; her place or the Indo China line being takon by the Yarra, leaser alcat double the size and speed of the Djemuch.

HERa Gekinesth Auvure, under whose direction the calculations resulting from the latest obnarvelions of the passage of Venus across the ana bave been carried on, gives (as the result of those calcula tiona) the distwice of the sun from the London and Liverpool, passed the Caulearth as 92,060,286 miles on the 23rd just, and may be considered

VERSES Arahold, Kirberg & Co. inform us that the Company's steamer Chingico, from

due at Pozing on or about the 11th - Tax Ceylon Independent saya :—Wė. Jourd' bruary.

that it is ou the cards that the Hot: A. H. Dawes, the Government Agont of the Westen Province, will succeed ; the late :

HONGKONG Cle.

J. A. Lowson, Donegan

A. J., 6 Strick

J. M. de Bobeck, .., Lb.w. b Liddip...........

8. L. Darby, bladdie „

- W:Malliand, b Ban

K.P.Q. Esmer,

E.J.Com, antrat...

b Hddle

.. Kylor, .,, b Láddie.

E. M. Lozing, 48, Dotoskooping

And G. B. Cox did not bab

Total for seven shioketa

COMBINED TRAMĄ Cof.Davenhill, Towson by J. Caxòn H. R. Hirk, Dist, Coxon

Burent Docean, 59ri, b Cozen..... Y. 6. Damine, Vint, o. Darby b Coxon.. Beret Band, bird, b Lowas! "... • • • Bergeant-Malor Liddle, Bard, b Daxon

deb Lawesi

Capt. Chan, died, 6 Lowenn ..... Franzer Steele, vist, Coxon F. Jackson, Bat, b Coron Sert Houghton, yd, b Coun

Extras men.

Total

FRAGRANT WATERS MURMUR That itis now believed, in the absence of contury advices, Sir Francis Flowing will turn to the Colony to rasama his dation Clonial Secretary,

That, under presont conditions, his retain will be a decided gain to the administra- tion, as his tact is generally admitted and his experience can be denominated. at least a known quantity.. That, as usual, many officials will be grant

od have in the spring, and numerous changes will be made.

That the Colonial Treasurer goes Home for a for months, and Commander Hastings ie spikes of as his locum tenens, That the gallant Commander seemato be re. work garded as open for and equal to any that presents itself, from the superinten demy of the Water Police to the command of the Channel Fleet.

CHARACTER IN EPITAPHS

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London, 6th Jan, The Chief Inspector

of Explosives reports that the bomb which was exploded in Dublin Castle is identical with those made by the Fenians of the vernment has decided to institute zavorn dynamite school in New York The Gos private inquiry into the cftrage balors Dablit magistrate, as there in now no doubt that the explosion was the outcome of a devilish plot, 15

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A correspondent of the N. Oly Now writes: Flecharter of Prizon al

· dechund, to sauction the vote of one hers Viator who has been on ty taken of the aged of bleyoles se compared wil, hundred thousand dollar valed by the surd to sway, was one likely to be no 191a kadya, with him, that some comments made amor him by an that of horass for the purpose of convering, Senate for the purchase of breadriano

er of the Tenth Hussare my be of La- despatches to Barita and Weissensee. The send to Bussis,

distaress attempted were from Siransebery Burn the general reader. To begin Walsensee,sece of just puder man of the Finance Committed, rigorously

In the Sonata to day Mr Muttill, C (63 mid he, the Frince (s's through gone and from Ibergwalbe to Weiskebes criticised My towari Fere Odinage Bill, Eaton Trous he wrown of his head to 32 miles. Is the letter fouracy two ex He declared that in slow of the cherine up of his toes. Ils nothing-tray of him no could botto an angentlemany action orders role against twa infanter of depreciation in the rains of silver would mounted on bicycles. The latter accom ray snungentlemanly word, for he could not plished, the journey in 215 minutes and 210 coinage, which would interdial inter think an urgentlemanly thought aver if he isted in one destre is slays to do the minutes respectively, while the two enter national silver contracts and would provo Els local architects and serrator), as 13 then he when be baseneceeded For he a seven-minuten before the first biogels without taking any action anent the bill feels he never can come up to his father' tider. In the shorter distance the sam but they sont in a drone en standard being physically risk. When result was obtained, the ridare, arriving thm to the Goreengent lately, to the he joined the Tenth we all thought we had few minotes in advance of the bicyclist

In both eases the cavalry oflere only rode eft that Mr Couper should be anlected got hold of a muff of prince, fat we cast a gallop for the first to minutes of the

found out our mistake, whom he came in for the permanent appointment.

second in a regimental steeplechase, for it Journey while the bicyclists went at fil That the question pat two or three years there in ous thing the Tenth think they can spend all the way.

Who is Mr Coome appears to ba do better than other people it naturally in to ride. 0. conrad, at everyone knows, oligining a more mélalagtory maswer in 'The Teath don't dinde Wenever have time days than is dit the qua danced, and we don't dance por. But we Epitaphs have for some time been an That the unwise attempt to sandwich the Butter ourselves we can ride when Col fashionable study for literary men who Sanitary Surreyor between the Gorezu-lars and Cuffs, as people would call him, have found in the monuracutal records of

*Miss, Boasis," he feltered, "do you think cama in ascond we began to realise what the departed a fruitful source of gust ment (alias the Hon. J.M. Price) and the staff he was mode of. But I shooted copy. Archdeacon Farrar is the latest tiler you would learn to love me? I think I Suitary Board was that time the to coo how weak he was. Coming hook from in this soil. In a recent is of Gorlight, Mr Spoobamore, she answered with

the races with the Prince, and the same Words he discourse on the epitapha the next moment he had her tautsaimn

downasst eres, if I were tonghi and case of much friations The the Sanliary Bost now-a-days fight at him fast asleep, nnd could hire thought hundreds, but the shortent ass rule, te railway carriage with him I looked acrore Westminister Atboy. They number maty

WHAT is a skelston ? Can you tell me its and work more than they were wont s was a dead men, he was completely those which record the virtues of the most children asked a teacher of his Sunday done up, and yet we had done nothing but distinguished parsonage. Sir Samuci Mer school elsas. The infant elsse looked, trouble tado, although their powers are not yet lounge about, He felt always it was impos land has unintentionally consigned the weed. At last the smallest tot at all: ven dained with sufficient clournam

sible for him to come up to his father's rite of his two wires to oblivion by recording tured a reply: Pethe, miss, is ith a ans On the other hand he adored his mother. Soals, as we all know, are in at itidecor standard, and stood in great sire of him them in Greek, Hebrew, and Bthiego, without any most en is van grot

Finer Little Boy My ma got a new I know there have been bad reports abent ously jacose vain ; but Sir John Fullertos's dress yesterday, and the threw her erna him. They aro fales as possike, I don't "opitaph ("He died fuller of faith than of around my pa's neck. What does your on say be was slevor or brilitat, he had for, fullor of creolation than of pore do when she gets a new dress? Becon great diffically ever in learning his drill füller of honour than of days') is sat down Little Boy: She says she'll forgive him, but he was shorugh gentleman through less to a propensity to make somly pass but he mustn't stay out lete égals.

than to anconscious dulness.”. Popt'a and through This was all sild fast som mor, and gives a very tondiing outline epitaphs received moch critical attention sketch of the young man who was to have trum Johnson; int Archdeacon Farrar in married the lovely Princess Mary next antal ly not fas wrong in saying that the only good one he ever wrote is that on its month, if only he had not died.

Corbet, in the adjacent church of St. Mar garet. Rone's wife inconsiderately, spoilt MAX O'RELL IN AMERICA. Popo's epitaph on her husband by getting In his new book on Americs Max O'Rel married again much to the epitaph-ari- tells mi amusing incduta abost the Ameters degust. The mscriptions of later days rican genius for advertising. A day or two show, we are told, 's marked incross of after lecturing in Boston be received a taste and common sense, and are in any latter, to whieli ha thus refen made, brief striking, and essentially itu the following remark in my lectura: The strative of the lives and characters of these whose memory they intended to par- American is, I believe, oùi the road to the possession of all that can contribute to the petaste. This is attributed to the genial well-being and success of unition, but he wadom, wide reading, and literary taste of seme to me to have missed the path that the late Dean Stanley. leads to real happiocas. To bra tu a shiel is not to live well. The Little Franch shop coper who locks bis shop door from half. past 12 to half-paat 1, so snot to be dis turbed while he is having bu dinner with

THE TIMES' ON THE 'KHEDIVE'S DEATIÏ hin wife and family, ban come nestor to

London, 8th January,--The Timis rays, That the Director was partially responsible solving the great problem of life, How to

for the loss of the dust-boats about be happy, than the America who sticks that the death of Mohamed Tewik precisdes all thoughts of the oracustion of Egypt by on his deor: Gone to dimer, shall be which the Hanitary Board are deliberattack in five minutes. You eat too fast, treat Britain, as his son, Prince Abba, and I understand why your suti-dyspeptic is able to stand alone without the risk of ing as he gave no warning in advance)

pill-makera cover your walla, your foreste dangerous inaption and the expulsion of Tid, owing to the short notice, the exi, von, with their advertisements. And I the British element. The presence of Enlished. He went out, and soon returned. with a brief but pointed document: This geney of mail day, the absence of any named the Arm of pill-mal on The letter troops, the Timer adds, will influence and

ia to surtily that my con Johnshsa, my is from them. They offor me 1,000 dol. if to the peaceful accession of Trace content to mistry Ang or any other goocal understanding, or other cause, here was little cossation of business on ihe day of Prince Albert Victra faneca That the Funeral Farade was short hsit in- pressive, and the Memorial Service was

That th

The the question raised alot the muddy - water supply bas of last been cleared up.

if the water itself ben't That the experts now out, there's nothing like chalk, or line; and, after the manner of the profesional honvite, they tell us that we must mix the water with a certain amount of lime, and there by asimilate the second chalk, That it is comforting to know from Mr Humphreys that the water (plus lime) is all right

Thi the Director of the Observatory states

ʼn a rainfall report-Bain ́is a very va sable and uncertain event, and no bireasat for any season or be made

idvance.'

in

That no forecast of anything can be given

Vaalean made 'in advance.'

Thi what the public complain of about ho Observatory is that bat few torcounts in advance, or in any other way, given

mitatamp

a ta

able to call a muster for the Paraulo, an Be Citizen Soldiers are busy men, and, liko Martha, are troubled about many #ingi."

That it was an uninsual military display for Hongkong, to have two entire battalions on the ground; besides all the other branches--which, by the way, are now hirly represented.

That the gallant Argyll and Sutherlands then made their last public display hare sada fine body of men they läskød," Dat their Colonel was unfortunately not in command, being then on the sick list, though he is now almost himself again.

That it seems almost unfair for the Colonial Office to Jeare an official liko Mr Hølings. picking up the erembe in this fashion. That the system on which appointments are, as their Parson told the Corps the other day, Hongkong wäl not forget the made at the Colonial Office is fat from

kilted lads wherever they may go faullem, and it often entails hardship on “thew appointed na weil se useless expense

upos the Colonies.

Sir J. F. Dickson, as Colonial Bearetary of That we instance looks like a cano in polat, viz, the appointment of an outsider to the Governorship of the Gael, Iristond of an elliot who koows something of the

ST. PETER'S BEAMIN'S CRUACE-The Me mon Steam Launch Dayspring will all the Straits Seulements. We believe Sir alongside vemale hoisting Gode. Ponsut Caeil Smith, when Ontorial Socratary of

Ceylon,

had a very high opinion of his first between 9 and 10.30. on Sunday, to Lieutenant, and it is not unlikely that he convey mua nahore to the 11 o'clock ser will press for Mr Dawson's appointment vice. Retorning about 12,90.

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An the Magistency, this burning Me Vise

Chinese criminal.

CHBOYL YARS Píl readily understand, and. That I have never been to forour of Asode wilt doubleas sppreciate the tit-hit given

below Ches-player, sands the feling the Departments with inexperienced sades, but at the same time a knowledge of Chinese and their language is surely on of the prime necessities for the proper regulation of a prison filled by naires,

sentenced a Chiusman to three months lowing item of his personal experience to the Liverpool Mercury. *A member of imprisonment for attempting to pick the way club, on one of the steadiest players pocket of an Englishman on the Pays in the North End, told me that, when he Yesterday afternoon. For stealing the was but a beginner, he was playing

with an equally advanced student. They uniform konser of a comrade an Indian were bearing the close of what they both

days.

gume

an onkooker remarked in a tone of surprise, What are you gentleman done with your Kings? Oh, replied one of the players

Oh, we changed them off

at I have heard of a foo being charged

JERKE: A prestidigitator who gave un exhibition at the hot I was patling up at took twenty yards of ribbon, about a peos of other things out of a hat that was handed Homore,

Alive fabbit, lus of cloth and to his by some one in the audience... Banks (wearily): Was the bat my wife's Pa

LITTLE Jeannette's malber found her one day with her face covered with jam from ear to ear. Oh, Jeannette, said her other, what would you think if your caught me looking like that some day T... "I should think you'd had an awful geod time, mamma,' said Jeannette 2 EN

Norming the Matter with Tommy 3-

siter: Tommy, what are you going to he when you grow up? Tommy (aged 10): A soldier, Visitor But you'll be in, danger of getting killed. Tommy

enemy. Tommy; Then I'll be the

TELEGRAMS BY THE GERMAN Who kill me Visitor Why, the

ARA MAIL.

A YOUNG ms in Auburn, Maine, who applied to the City Clerk for a marriage lioner, gave his ege at twenty years, and was informed that on account of him youthe fulness he would have to secure his parents? written consent kofera a cortileike pold be

devilment.

Temperature.

(Taken at Messrs Falconer & C

Fremises, Queen's Road) BAROMETER - Я д.М...

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I will repeat the phrase at every iaéture 1Abbas and the qtsbjšity of his Government. woman. He is young in years, bas old in, give during my tour in the nited States." A DANGEROUS CONSPIRANT DISCOVERER

Some of the developmeble of democracy London, 8th January, Frenchman, auzi amured the author a good deil-when they Englishman, and a woman, havo been ar did not irritate him. For etange Intrated at Walesi on suspicion of being.com- a hotel I asked the porter if my tronk had died in the manufacture of bomba d afrived from the station, and had been subsequent search by the authorities of the taken to my room. don't know," he premises of the local Socialist, Clay has Salih Tacjestically you a that genties justified the police of tas existence il a man" The gentleman pointed out to me dangerous onnspiracy.

Another arrest has was the negro who looks after the neo been made, in London, of a man who luggage in the establishment. In this supposed to be as accomplice of the papers yun any road in the advertisement Walsall prisoners, and in whose possesion olumnWaking wanted by n lady at war found a suspicious fluid. such and such addresa." The cabman will pak, "if you are on a wasts a gentleman to drive him to the deepo. During an in- quiry concerning the workhouse at Cam bridge, Massachusetts, wines apoke of the Indies cells as being all that should be desired."

THE INFLUENZA, BACILLUS, Berlin, 7th January-Dr Pfeiffer slates that the bacillus he has discovered is of a distinct species, and is found in the bronchialsecretion in every case of influoma, and Laver in other complaints. He believes that infection is communicated through the Almost the only thing, indeed, which United Staten is the insolen independents feus, a lepilne identical to that found by Mr O'Reil seems really to dislike in the pt Dr Canon has alan discovered, in the blood of patients suffering from in of parsons paid by the puble to do sorteio Defeifer. things or to minister to the paymaster's comfort. Here are a lith string of stances: In Europe the keepers-that is to say, the aorvants of the public-havo cautions posted in the museams, in which in Liverpool and overstocked with Amulican **the publio kre fequested not to touch. to, the import of the leat seanum being

In France they are beged-which is per-anprecedentel

baps more sui le-axission, a th museums, after all, belong to the public.

THE STOCK OF AMERICAN COTTON IN

· LIVERPOOL London, 7th January.The warehouses

EXEMPTION OF DUTY OR ICTE IN CHI STACEA

fur America the notice is Hands off!' Washington, 7th January.-A bill has by Government for measuring lighters (n

This is short aud to the point. The ser- bron intradused in the House of Repres addition to the tax placed on these vants of the public allow you to enter the tentatives, exempting the import of jute

museums, charge you twenty-five cents, from duty. Largs, and perhaps you on toll me

5 Hunde and warn you to behave rel toder what clause this power is given, off strack me a rather off-handed. IAN ARRANGEMENT WITH THE SULTAN ABOUT That the Legislative Deundi meets on

Monday, when the practically begins bis presidency.

tiew

Gurepor

bave to satisfy our local sports for the That the Cricket team from the Nerth will sonce, the troubles in Patang doubt foea preventing the Straits batamen from coming North at present,

that the clairvoyaule, I see, has already

really admire the independence of all the servants in this country. Via may arro Londes, 5th January, The Tima cor thum & tip; you will not wa: the risk of repundent et Constantinopla learns from rustworthy source that the Silten making thom servile, or even polita The

word "please does not belong to bis directly Great Britain without the intervention of any of the Powers, suply railway conductor says Ticket, 1 The directly with cone ade an arrangement vocabulary any more than the words thank you. He says tickst, and frowns. You enring special. British interests in Egypt show it to him. He looke at it suspicious lo preserving the suzerainty of the ly, and gives it back to you with a haughty Baltan

6th January-Begarding the reported sir tint aces to say, hope you will

desire of the Sultan to conclude an arrange. behave properly while you are in my car."

Ereo on the cars the rules made by meat with Grant Britian on the Egyptien rigidity. Mr O'Bell tells of his endeavourations are actually proceeding between Eng to obtain a cup of tas or averibute and and Turkey. train - Will you please give me a of tea?" I said to one of the conured PREZIDENT OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH ters, I can't do that, ai, aid Negro Mr Mievile, President of the Bard of You can mave dingah." "But I don's Health at Alexandria, has been alicked want dinnah, I replied "I want a cup of with amuil per at Brindisi whilstop his De Paudit: What do you think of elu- tea. Den you instant that gemman way to Venice to attend the International ation es e prompter of morality? We 0, if you can have it," said ho. I went to Sanitary Conference, 3 Berver: Well, it turns at some mighty him. "Excuse me asid 1, "are you the stelligent criminala,

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constable was sont to prison for nosea | considered a very hard-fought game, hon That this tendency of the Colonial settled the match and beaten the Shang the servants for their maskira jere of iron question; it is understood that no magoria: Sorersigns (Bánk's buying rata), 0.54′′

Olice to provide for pressing applicants hat cricketers by anticipation, but there is a possibility of the prophecy being re- at Home, or to listen to those in the

versed ail the same, Service who claim consideration on the

BROWNIE, ground of seniority irrespective of spesial qualifications, has done much to lessen The efficiency of administration in our Open Colonies.

From the various Peking telegrams the I could not get my friend to confess that Che Mat (Wa Tse Tat Po) received at it a evening

Pis published in its morning issue foug Brot of today, we note that Pon Man they (who had rendered distinguished services during the recent reballion in the North while he was holding the Reak of a Colonel) kas born appointed by an Imperia Edict to the post of Brigade-General of Kiang Un in the province of Klang Bu, to date 22nd day of the 12th meou (21st

That possibly the incans ides held at Home, of building a Fast prison for Soath China here in Hongkong, at the the expense of this already greatly burdened Colony, may have had somo thing to do with the selection of a Gao Superintendent who is presumably ignorant of local conditions,

nobleman that runs this show He frown- THE ENGLISH AMBASADORSHIr a JOHNNY, and the pretty teacher, white, "I don't want to dins I should likeAVINOPLE.

kiss? I sac't exactly pat it is to have a cup of tea. Hefrowned a little London, 6th January. The nomination words, returned the boy, but if you really more, and daigned to her my request of Sir Drummond Wolff or Sir Ealyn rent in know, I can show you spoke not he brought hu opebrows still Constantinople is now thought to be unlike

"Caù I?" I reported He Haring to the vacant stabossadorship at to the end.

LITTLE GIRL --I wonder what's the reason lower down, and solemnly shook his head. 15, and the chaion will probably lie between- sour school teachem go and get married. 3 Can't I really?" I contaued. At last Lord Landowne, Sir Edmond Masson, Little Bor-I guess it's 'cause they like to he spoke. You cao, quith ho, for a sud Biz Francis lors Ford,

dollar And, taking the offer in his THE ENGLISH GOVERNMENT AND TE hands, without wasting way more of his

That the Magisterial Beast will soon be en English You Know D'yon know by the Kuglish dude is not wanted in Cempied by Mr Wodehome, as Mr. Wisti america 1 No. Doogize the Yankee is booked for fears about two months fideli do he

are last night says the Singapore Fres Pros of the 16th inst. Mr. Ponios, one of the Tuapsetore of Kabise, stationed in the Changie district, surrendered himself at the Central Polico Station, stating that he had by mistake shot a man in the jungle, His statement was to the effect that about 7.30 in the evening hy was out in the jungle, when he heard something moving in a small tres to his left. Looking into the tree saw a large, body, but belog dark, the moon not having risen then; he was unable to distinguish what it was. Ho Wis regret to harn to recard the death of thought, however, that it could not be a Me dame Langford Cor, of the Daily man in such a pláss at sach a time, and he Fren. Mer Coz, who was well knows in was confirmed in this idea when calling out, the colour, came to the Far East about fire (in English, us he did not speak much Malay) he received no reply. He then youm ago, and since that time he sale a made up his mind that it was nothing mare great many friends here, who will deeply than a large beast of a monksy, and fired with the Spider ouebino ho was carrying st gnomer) bis untimely end, He was the time. He beard ng sound after, exnopti complished journalat, and he devoted bis the falling of the body, with was agnerently boat enerzie to a profession in which be thrown forward and then remained still. Some Chinsmen were passing at the lime took grour prida. With a true coneqtiot and he heard then say that it was 'wath" "That

| required of a journalist, he was and pass on the body still remaining op *all things so all man, man of good, Chugie, he got two of his friends, Mr. A. the lepo. On returning to the bungalow et

sqmmon-soves, of quick and varm Pelorsqu sud Mr. S. Wilkinson to go back sympathics a buon companion to those with bin, when they discovered that the supposed animal was the body of a Malay,

that rejo'ced and warm-hearted, Rubsequently identidad na tost of a man thising. friend to those that mourned. “A named Hadji Buenia. This morning in- follow a fluite jet many and muny a quiries were instituted into the aur by tima did he set the table on a rose In a tho Pelipe, the Coroner, Dr. Magliston,

Inspector Blaskbarts and Acting Superia convirial gathering he was always ling; tendent Heyland proceeding to tho scena and nobody know how to promote good of the currence with ir. Ferlos in fellowship better than he

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| RELIGIOUS SERVICES :-

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predious utterances, he pointed out to yãe :" Lord Balisbury has written a letter in BT: JORM'S CAERabeat.-Parade Berrios Feah meal one dollar." The argument which he denies thai negoziations are 8:30 a. (Holy Communion and and was unsnawareble In America the man being carried on between Crest Britain and th Sundays) Matins at 11. Holy Com who paya dges aut command the pals. In the Vatican regarding the Egyptian hier onion at the 11 o'clock service on thi America the paid servant files, mik That it is generally admitted the present

1st, 3rd, mod 6th Sundays"in the mouth. Das of the very best storias in the book

Bronsong 44 5.45, 2002 DA Mr O'Bell has told before, but it will tear INDIAN ZIBOTH FOR THE NORTHERN TAR- Magistrate is about the most capable

repolition I was one tearing to the STORY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road-Mize ma-from either a Ingal DE GOMESONA

dhe students of a mligious soläge in America, Adelaide, 5th January, The Hon. Thos. Labor Not: 0. H. Bandfield Berriool al we point of view-tha svet si in the Maxx Willis, you must not spin that Before I began professor dapped forward Playford, Printer of Jock Australis, will 11.00 AM ADİ 8 RM

humming ton of yours to day. Tite te and offered a prayer, in wich he ated the mall for India on the 2015, to auquire as to

«Omeron, Aniteer. Police Const

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*Willia" (whirling file aguias. Lord to allow the audience en my points. The test cum of Indian labousers to employ Home-Barrice on Bandng, at 11 2.M., Bud when he goes. Home the public, the That's all right, mamma; it's humming Now, I duly fünt the weight of responsibi- ! for work in the Northern Territory. 6.30 r. The Holy Communias da adraje Flies Forco, and the staff at the Sanday school

nistered on the 1st and 3rd Bundays in the soothing, pol- | justice ba sayanit, I can do to less than Kis♥ ~ Mouniri Baduddin, the eminent Fradit, mouth at 11 4.M.; on the 2nd and Sih as Bisgistracy, will miss the prompt and

ing, emollient milk for the skin. It prevents the reader the petition just as it fell is on a vials to Lord Tennyson.

7.304.M. and on the All, at the Ryebing) Servios, satisfactory despatch of burdens how and removes freckles, tau, zunburu, redzeesustonished an ord, Thou knowest wall known in that Court.:

and roughness of the skin, soother and heale? that we work hard for The,, and that re- dings of fasests essens, prickly heat, and creation is necessary in or that may London, 5th January--The Angths are The Commander Romsey will soon rettil feritatians, produces folk skin split work with thiswed vigour. We have with announced of Bir George Biddell Ally, Late

to bis duties in the Harbour Office, and rely deleite complexion. His warranted naso might a geatleman to France (82. Scooper Hoga) Latolasan Emerning Dis hoped his many suggestions for them from any lead or mineral ingredients use my recording compliment on Raster Charles Rawyer, and Make-Gastal Edvard Improvement of the Harbour will robaġve and is pezianity harmless to the more doll 3 ang arable efficien, and witty súd to. Boott

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Mass and Sermon, 5.39 m. Kran Servion, Benadition,

GARKAN BATERA CHAMEL-Barrios In the German. language, by Ber B. Gotis schalk every Sunday, at 11 4.Mụy in thu Chapel of the Bello Foundling House. West Potat