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No, 9154 JUNE 4, 1892.1 We are requested to stato that Holy Com munión" will be celebrated in the Past Church to-morrow (Sunday), at 8 o'clock
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Ar last the Shipping and Transport Sec- tion of the Labuur Commission bave made an important discovery. They have found the long-lost hucze marines. For gen erations this corpe was supposed to be a all the Ananianes mythical embodiment
sre a real corps of very trustworthy med. Bluejackets, but it now appears that they Mr Maloney explained to the action. which met under the presidency of the Earl of Derby, that canal boston were of opinion that the horse-marines ought to be paid by the boat owner instead of the who are toate. The horse maripos they' saked Commissioner. Mr Maloney to the drirem of the canal-bost horses in explained that this was the name applied the upper reaches of our inland and generally very dirty artificial waterways.
ST. PETER'S SEAR'S CHURCH.The Mis-who had severed their ass ciation with the ston Beam Launch Dayspring will call alongside Temzela hoisting Code Penant betaren 8and 10.30 am on Sunday, to convey men where to the 11 o'clock ser- vice. Returning about 12.80.. YEATLEDAT & Woman attempted to commit suicide by jumping into the water off Praya Central. She was rescued by a Jukong and brought before Sir Wodehouse this morning. His Worship ordered the women to be handed over to the cite of her
Tua, Band 1st Shropshire L. I will play the following programme on the Barrack Square this evening, 4th June, 1692;
commencing at 7.30 :---
Pot
Val
Candrills
Schuttache Lancers...
Vado D'ART...
Roundabout
Connaught
Tit for Tat?......
My Cute Dog
Chis. Whecler.
Furaland. Wilhame. 'Albert. Coote.
close,
Tas Band 1st Shropshiro L. I will play the following programme in the Public Gardens on Monday evening, the 8th Juno commancing at 8 o'clock:-
Internal D'Enfan
Seleel for
Valse Beluti Toll
Tanha amin. 20 Zuwitenlia":
Romis).
Be A Spläraz. Florence Far
La Donna Jonitaye Star of Yaglandi
to provide mans for corinning the amanats to bo p id by way of compensation in respect of the Wharves and Piers along the Ene of the Praya Reclamation, to fix the periods for the payment therefor and for other purposes in connection therewith
THE CHINA
We do not accept any cosponsibility for opinions expressed in offcial reports written by our departmental officers."- That the public will be aberawhat surprised to learn from Dr Deberek's report that ho is not yet quite satisfied with the size of his alati,
That he dons not mention how many sosiat- ants be his at present or to come, and to judge from the report itself the trench. dous machinery of this vast Departinent, with the Time Ball throws is, in being -run by myself and Mr Wigg." That one of the most refreshing, beause manly and straightforward, features of these departmental reports (seo, "for instance, those of the Colonial Surgeon) in the honest nokaowledgonent of the services of cvory subordinate. That this feature is absent from the Obser-- vatory repurt, and the fact that the work of Mr Plummer, his obief assistant, in not mentioned from the ane end of the repert to the ether, leads one to supp se that the worthy Director's memory hat became treacherous, or his sense of fair play has been enlosbld. That the orbitrary tractuent of tho China aliareholders in the Imuris Mines Co. has
THE suggestion of II. P.' in s letter to the St. James's Gazelto that three battalions of infantry should be raised in Australis for service in India, is one which at first sight hos & taking look about it, but a We can bardly believo that practicability. little consideration excites doubt as to its Australia would be able to furnish for service ia India three effioiect battalions, Wages are high and the class of men whom it wonid be desirable to recruit can hardly exial in Bufficient numbers to furnish soch contingent. Acetralia tay, 50 H. P. says,base its labour question and its toemployed, even as England had, but the mud and ideas of the Asatraling workan to different from then of his fellows at home, and we do not believe ho would be willing to accept the same condi. tions of service, rates of pay and so forth, as the recruits who now, with great difficulty, aro enlisted in this constry. It may, however, be worth while to ask the Australian
Governments whether they That as the New Imuris Company may could furnish such a force, for if they can, the ides would morit attention-Overland Mast
been the subject of conversation during
the week, but no concerted action seama to have suggested itself to the Hongkong sufferers.
turn out well-and this is a consumma- tion devoutly to be wished, considering the number of residents in the Far East who are interested-the rough tecstment received by the China holders, whether intentional or otherwise, at the hands of the Directors, may be forgiven. That it will be dioult to explain the silence of the London Board between the 11eb ite 18th February and
April, and it is the plain duty of Mr Jomes Whittall and his fellow-directore to justify their inaction during this period -masterly inactivity which enabled operators to saddle stock which was thoo comparatively worthless upon trusting constituents in the Far East.
James Whittall, and more in Jardine, That many old residents had much faith in
Muthesch & Co.
Tus Legislative Council will meet on Tues- day (next Order of the Day--Second ro.ding of the Bill entitled An OrdinanceTHE industrious persons who have con- tributed ao many instance of bizarro nomenclature have overlooked one that in to be found in the somewhat froozio pages of the Pentage. Among the collaterais of the Earl of Ugart is certain Rev. Ralph William Lyonel Tollemache, rector of South Wytham, near Grantham, who has himself aanmed the surname of Tollemache- Tellemacho without the formality of Royal licence, and who has distributed among hia As there are whispers of the possibility of thirteen children upwards of a hundred front names, for which he has apparently the P. 31. S. S. China being transferred to fron
ransacked mythology, fiction, and bistory, the American dag, the following paragraph To the five children of his first marriage he may throw soms light on the abject:--The was merciful, for he only divided twenty- House of Representatives has pasted Mr four names, most of them ergnoment, Cochran's Bill giving to the Intan Lise among them; but wheu en secondes noces he esponsed Dora Cleopatra Maria Lorenza, staamera City of New York and City of daughter of the late Colonel Iguacio Antonio ia Orellana-y-Rerest of the Paris an American register, thus permit-Spanish army, he percorded to endow his ting them to sail under the American flag. offspring with a plenitude of appellations bo In 20pridecation of this privilege the Irman for which ous hardly expects them to Company agrees to replace their other grateful as they reach matur ty. The first
own sake. huy, he called Lyulph Ydwalle Odin aleamers by American-bullt vesscis. Mr Nestor Egbert Lyonel Thedmag Hugh Cochrane explained that the object of the Echenwyne Saxon Ess- Oruthwell Oriza Bill was to give a clue to American ship-Nevili Upaart Plantagenet; while the next, girl, is Mabel Ifdlmingham Ethel builder and to test their capacity to com- Hantingtower Bostrico Blazinberrie Eran- pein with the Clyde yards. Hu ́expres od geline Vise de Ian de Orelinux Plant- genet Toedmag Saxon; and amongst the the belief that if the United States buildere names onjuged by the others are Lyonesse, could torn out vessels to compete in speed Decima, Veronica, Esyth, Undino, Cis s and safety with those built in other wounRowena, Quintus, Lelies, Yeabel, Saxonia, And leo. On those occasions when thesa tries, they would receive demands fur ships children have to use their full came, either from foreign nation. The measure would rally or in writing, they will certainly not apply to bat few vagsels, but would affect ride to call their father blessed. Pall Mall
Buriget. the Toman ships, which are owned largely by American capital. It is believed that the Bill will shortly be passed by the
Senate.
drawn from the Agency of the Company, That the old East Point House has with most people think in disgust over the bad management; and Mr Whittail would de wall now to explain, for his That the real truth is likely to come to us
offence.
MAIL.
That the rumoured appointment of a now
MEN IN THE FAR EAST. MISSIONARY WORK, AMONG BEA
gifted 25000 to the Institution, made ti-amougat the heathen.
10 the
rede and nationalit.ex.
BUNDAY DARGO-WORK
THE DANGERS OF POLO. Oat dolines ware enlivened - Jant-gama,
who are like the ponies they ride, sond la wind and limb. Many of them sacrifice their favourite pastime, and they are Bone a good deal in order to be able to follow the worse officers for the salf-denial, they But it may be argued that the
hoad of the Compradoria Department of of the beneficent work of a useful Institu- for Hongkong Harbour, the Revarend paesion for polo has passed beyond légities
direction.
our Lucal Banking Institution is the all- absorbing topic of the hour. That the fact that he will be secured for a oooi half-million is a stop in the right That things seem to be improving all round, despite the croskings of would-be pessimists. That I have heard is stated that than croak. inge are sometimes not altogether from
disinterested motives.
BROWNIE.
ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. THE PROPOSED EXTENTION SOBENZ,
ob-
For three years, the Seamen's Chaplain practice. Gurney Goldsmith. .A., and the Com-mate boonds that tournamentë bave i mittee at home have done their aunost to rained the prices of ponies until the poor procure for crews in the barbare of man har ne chance of erupeting with bis Cluneee waters and of the Indian Ocean richer fellow; and that the axpense of the the day of rest and worship to which they are murally entitled; but which was long withheld. As a ru's, the ships on board which Sunday cargo-labour prevails, who ever doce the wark, have to worship fur their crews either on week days or Sundays, low moral sta dard, a weak physical
gins generally has had mischievone ro sults. These points were pretty well thrashed out in our correspondence. columns last year by players themselve
-ordinary rules of supply and, and the soneinsion arrived at was, that
mast. be Jeff
their the demand
the natural characteristics of life on board when borses and ponies are bought. condition, discontent, and unhappiness are parating in this as in other case
athers.
That there are a few admirable despatches in the erection of the now building. The (by Lord Carnarvon, for instance) which meeting was adjourned to allow Mr Davis
We take the following from the thirty-ner, says the Pioneer Mail, by a dloaderion show how clearly the peculiar roam be communicated with. At Thursday'n
on Missions to on pole; hat the main elect held in view by those who joined in the day, was to etmicen of this Colony were known to meeting, as already briefg reported, -a
prove or disprove, the preclicability of roase statesman; but in the everyday letter was read from Mr Daria generously Exth annual report rosina of the Colonial Ofice thess his granting more than was askel. He has Seaman'— >
The indefatigabla Chaplain for Hongkong reducing the high prions paid for ponies. torical truths gat covered up dustysanctioned the application of the whole of the
advancing the Master's This year it eesms likely that the cop Netheraola Trast to the erection of the harbour, ever blue-booke. That the latter addressed by the Chamber new Hospital and has added $3000 to con- Kingdom in that distant water, bas stected travery will be revived in full force bat on
a comporary Institute at Kowloon, on the different linca Now the question at iss of Commerce eaters so fully into the piete the $10,000 required.
At this point it may be advisable to res opposite shore of the harbour, which he will be the best means of leasoning, the reasons why Hongkong should not be in- far so the conditions under which the Alice hopes soon to replace with a more comfor-dangers of the game, fatal acciiests which have occurred baring shown that on the etuded the list of Colonies registering their imparts and expozie, "that there Memorial Hospital was founded. Isappratą į table and cauveciept pernianent structure, should be no necessity for any fur-from the Constitution that Dr Ho Kai The Committes had long wished to see hard, dry pole grounds of India players undertook to build the Heapital provided something done for the great mercantilorun great risks. It is an open secret thek": ther worry over this comparatively use
That the whole property sito, Hospital Beata visiting Shanghai in the Chins Sea, Lord Roberts and the glor military. lesa ana expensive fad,"
building, and Chapel building--shelf be, where a living witures for Christ in much authorities generally have turned their most That Hongkong is not and never will be under the sale control of the London needed, if British sailors are not to be serious attention to the nabjoot, sad some like uther Colonies, and those in power Missionary Society. Mr Bellion, who great hindrance to the spread of the flospel action is certain to be taken before long. They have had, To Forbid polo altogether, so far ne the who do not know this peculiarity, had
important stipulation much better tako the word of those who other
therefore, grast pleasure in being able to garrison of India is concerned, would be. following effect. That in disponsing me make even small grant wholly insuficient sack on artcome measure that it is never do, and leave us alone.
secured the appointment tor then the present Commander-in-Chief That I am sorry to hear that the troubledicines, in the admittance to and in thungh it be, to encourage local effort; likely to be adopted. No one knows het.
about the Russell Steamer Wharf at the conduct of the Hospital, no preference which has
is shown to Christians per other creeds of Mr H. Noren to labour amongst how much the game duce to promote Chaton 'is not yet settled, and that tits
Firet come first served" being the motto the crews, both afloat and ashore. Bash maily spirit among those who play it, to prospect of renewed active opposition a
times. Mr Davis emulates there Bickersteth of Japan las conferred priest's improve their horsemanship, to strengthen maintain them in robust the river is slaust a certainty under for
liberal provison, and in his lotter making ordors upon par excellent Chaplain for their nerve, present conditions.
Yoh hen Harbour, the Rev. W. T health, and if we may be pardoned for Austen, whose tears, as well, these saying so-to kacp them ent of migablet. of Mis Austen,
bave long been Pulp calls for the exercies of endurance, That the Cacion and Macio Steamboat the bequest affpulates that he new Ha Company will perhaps be the greatestpital shall be called the Setharan a Hos
pital, pa ting it into the hands of the L sufforer, though entirely fascent of do Missionary Suciety in practically thin fountain of pura and loving inter ce to courage and resource, and in general may samo sense as De Ho Kai did with the British and Atuerican cress frequenting be said to atimulate the qualities of ruost add the Lord's Enthusiastis playors, and their uamher in That it la satisfactory to note that Ex-Alice Memorial Hospital in 1887. The Javanese waters. This higher ofice will importance to the soldier in his profession.
Hon. J. H. Stewart-Lockhart, who pre-enable the Chaplain change is again steadily on the ri
over Thursday's meeting, ade Supper to the other much blessed means this country te very large indeed, are en That the fact that there exisis at present no sided
Davel's a becoming reference to Mr
of grace offered to sailors both afloat and wbpie, physique has unquestionably been disparity between London and hidia ox change should be an encouragement to unificent gift which presonted shore. It is a gr at satisfaction to know improved by their devotion to the game; tion of the dificuly which the Gothat The Missions to Scamen staff in the who laugh at medicul certificates; sud dar impoverished brokers, That is in whispered in well-informed mittee Ind not quite anticipated, and distant sans of Obia and Japan, though circles and confidently predicted that in expressing thu thanks of the meat small, i- so crecedingly efficient, conferring Exchange will reach the fair mediuming to Mr Davia for his generosity he untold bleasinge upon asilora of many rate of 3/4d., or say 41 pence, before the was giving expression in what must be the prevailing feeling throughent the Colony end of the current year.
when the effect of his offer on the extension When the prumsed changes are carried tion is fully understood. out there will remain in the old building three wards the male eye-ward, wafe medical ward, and the male surgical ward, will meet all the requirements of even mach with a large out-patient department which farger work than is at present done in the out-patient room. Accommodation will be prided for inborators, and use pur poses and for the general purposes of the atudents outside the operative room which will thus be left free to be devoted to its proper purpose. The present out-patient department in the basement floor will be yerless ships. Owners, afficere, and end sold. What has now to be dealt with, It seems to us that safety might utilized for stores and coolie quarters which crews in such abips, are entirely out of to the practicability of preventing o
muteal sympathy, Christian fellowship and cidents. at the present time are very much wanted fellow-feeling. It is with great thankful. be scared in polo to a very great measure. in the Alies Memorist Hospital. In the
Day that the Committee record the acver be guaranteed-by the adoption et The published reporte of last Thursday's new fleapital on the level of Benham, Boadass and praise to the Lord of the Sabbath—absolete immunity from mishaps ea
most important is that a roto should be meeting of the Finance Committes of the there will be a basement fiver with a small measure of saccess which has attended the these three roforme only. The first and
effort. Last year, letters were written out-patient department, dispensary, con-
At present, in Alice Memorial Hospital do not convey to sulting rooms, minor surgieul room, one or the principal Secretaries of State at bome, placed on, jostling' the public so alearly es might be sled two students' rooms, and several store to the chief Authorities of the Crown toom playing the game in the mast ape the present position of the proposed scheme roumas. On the ground four there will be Colonies concerned, and of India, to the proved fashion, No 1 is supposed to ward, male medical ward, female ward, home, to the Bishops of the seaboard There lave been instances known where Hospital, and some details from Dr Thom small abstetric ward, isolation ward, and dioccats in the Indian seas, and many the captain of a ten he threatened bis Very grateful thanks wie due to No. 1 with the penalty at nerer being for the extension of the Alice Memorial operation room, laboratory, minis surgical Chambore of Commerce and of Shipping at derate his attention solely to rising eff son's explanatory speroh at Thursday's other Mercosury accommodation. The
features in the equipment of the Hospital. meeting, with a few additional tacte, will stetric and inlation wards are entirely new Lord Knutsford, to the late Governer of allowed to play ageiu, for the grave offence to the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal, and right arm and wrist have been Injured has the rection of a wall lamadry, apart from to the Bishop of Rangoon and there, for played without his polo-stick, and has been the main building, where the dressing the readiness with which they entered into described se doing splendid service for his by way of Shanghai, as fareholders thered in the goud work of the Hospital
Immediately after the Hospital was open- &, will be washed. Just now, this has to this great grievance of seamen; and for side by his skill in jostling, This may he scientific polo, as it is played it may doubticas by found self by those interest-and another the addition will be ongkong, to the Governor of Singapore, of hitting the ball. Again, a Blager white
are in dangerous mood.
according to the latest- Memorial Hospital, and it is satisfactors to bring into operation in the Crown Colonies be the game!
Riding off That the honour conferred upon the Coned in Hollywood Road in February, 1887, be done in the court-part of the Alice their untiring and successful effets to
sul-Queral of Canton, by which that the arrangements made for out-patient ac-ste that the objectionable proseeding, and in our Indian possessione restrictions ideas, but it is certainly not an improve- able public officer or became Sicommodation were found to be inadequate, whali was referred to in the last report of upon the working of cargoes on Sundays, ment on the old methods.
long in thera must always be tu sone circumstan Chaloner Alabaster, will be welcomed by
ces, but wilful and deliberate joilling av and with the growth of the work this in the Medical Superintendent, De Then, sent sipilar to those his friends.
will my longer hu reiddered necessary;
operation in the United Kingdom, in the The two Hospitals will be essentially one self-governing colonies, and in sonte a fine art should be abolished. The That Chaloner Alabaster began his career | adequacy has become more and more up-
in Chios an early as 1855, when he was parent. For cuson requiring isolatini there! Institution, sad while as a matter of on foreign countries. Important Parliamen second reform relates to the height. attached to the Superintendency of Tradu
the Colonies, and the ponies are commonly played. They harO heez in Flougkong, wax through the Can- has been no provision, neither has there rudence the whole female in-patient detaly Returns, one on the working of margoes Every player will acknowledge that 161 -siter labear in foreign in most cases a xzoing-cortiseste for life at fog, patients will be divided between the other on
Amol lower height, and onder the rules, tom war in 1857-58, sed accompanied been office accommodation, while the opera-priment will be removed to the new build Sundays
Lat no macOS Commissioner Yeh to Calcutta he has tien room has led to be used as the stud wards of the new and better-ditnated floscusories, were published last year. A had most busy career in the Consular
oute' general room, laboratory, museum, pisal and the two words that will be re- Sunday cargo-working artisance came as they stand, their prosence in the ground-
tained in the old Hospital according as the into o oration on Auguss lat, 1801,cunzot be objected to Sorvice, and walì deserves the honour.
21 Hongkong, forbidding such labour, ex-certificate run, and there big snimals will That the heavy eases in the Original side lecture room, and a namber of other par- tartance of their stay seem i detrand.
of the Supreme Court here which have poses which have zendered it unavailable On the facial aspect, the Hon. Stewart-cept on payment of a havy fee for a in time diseppear. As, however, i largo Lekhart's resolution proposed at Tharadey perutit, which has restricted Sunday aucunt of sspital lise been invested in this been heard, are being heard, or aru aetior its original purposo as operation room.
meeting takes the Hospitals one Institution, labour in that butbour to a few of the class of ponies, vested interests mest be down for tris), must tell pretty severely upon the Auting Chief Justice in this hot The staff struggled on with this insuflicient and the press interchange of patients wors we ltby shipping e manise. A resguarded, and the new rule should not come Recommodation for several years, and the shows that the work of the Hospital will tricive Sunday Labour Bill is to come inte inte eporation for another eighteen months and liku restrictive regulations took effect ponies will cease to be dangerous. The We are một they Hespilzi, and as gutin the Calcutta harbour on April 1stthe bird point is mcosuroment. necessity for some improvement van first deterred team the inece to the "peration at Singapore on July lat next; When jostling is dous away with, the 14.1
the patients will
Eng muhorities having, ten years ago, prepared to say what height should be fixed r brought before the annual meeting of the higher empowered
ferred from the Ligher to the lower Finanes Como tte in March, 1891
the Polo Associations to decide. Once it is that time, the Committee agreed that surdo (spital in order to make room for other/tached a fo to Sunday cargo work, with may vary from 18.2 to 13.92); that is for
guo! resulta, The services of the same large No movement in this direction haa yet fixed, the rule might be made; that vory top nasi be taken to provide the necessary patients,
the whole of the medical stuff give their in which this pernicious practies oltine, should pass under the standard a wook socommodation. As the Hospital in su comedicul staff will is available; indeed, taken place in those continental cuatrica pony shout to he played in a fourcamient pletely shut in by tho surrounding houses, hearty approval to the theme for extension, it is to be regretted that our Foreign before plag begins. As ponies must be fit From the foregoing statement the Office did not see any way of influencing and well when they appour on the granmi, Sanday cargo work in their barbours. practices resoried to in enter to get a verused effeiency of the Instituit end the development of its operations will It is much to be desited that the French Actitious measurement. Given these tires portu boring of Me Davis's offer apo the their governments to introduce restrictiozs ibis limit of time weald prevent any of the readily he recognised, and at the adjourned Government could be induced to placs res referme, and there is no lielihood that eating of the Finance Committee it is to trictions on Sunday cargo work, both in the military authorities will interfere with he hoped as further delay will geur to France and in ber elonies; that the pois, thongh possibly they may insist on easily be persus fod to adopt allar retard the evitenement of the work faller coiliacatal States might the more the presence of ampires evo et stations extension.
The great offenders against Sunday rest are the stesters carrying H. M.'s mato, wbiai are frequently timed to arrive in it termediate porta-Buch. 8 Malta and Brindisi-habitually on Sundays whe cargo is transtippid and bunker calem barked, the destroying the day of rest for Hongkong, June 4, 1892. Sza,-In conecticut with this not of the effure and crew, and pating a stop to is much fu anneer proceedings re the Marina Sur Diving worship on board. " vej or, cas you obtain for the nuimsrous regretted that the itineraries of mail community interested in abipping canters Beamers have not yet been modified 5, departures as intermediate parts on Sun- where possible, to avoid arrivals and days. The evil example of the mail
ing cargoes and cosle on Sundays. The steamere is quoted in favour of other ships,
Csut at Lisbon doseribes, in the Parlie Grupeting with then as traders, ang W
consequence, s considerable sum of
[Assuming that the Government is in
mentary Roura ou Working Cargoes on! money would require to be found in some other way. At the same time, a strong position to give any information with Fundays in foreign ports, how the grating That there should be no insurmountable feeling was expressed by some members of regard to the quear proceedings referred of packet privileges of this sort to British difficulty wimtever in uttaining ouigrants the apes Committee and of the medica to, we should say the proper way to obtain steam-ships at Lisbon has led to the laws nwiset remove the it would be by a question in Concil. We of Portugal against such labour being com henes for Honduras and Jamaie at staff dat it would be
cursution of worship on boxed British shipa once, as it will be a pity if the Agouton-patient work from its present central should expect, however, that seexplana- (who is British subject) be forced to go situation.This opinion was napagially tion would be made soluntarily as next i Partiyagaored on the Tagus, and to the elsewhere Elan Hongkong for his supply strobe on the part of Hen. Dr Ho Kat and meeting of the local legislature, which in that port. There la alad growing Hon. E. E. Balilion, the principal bene- takes place on Tuesday next. EDM tendency to embark bunker coala cu Sun- days, and that ered in some of one own factors of the Bospital. Considerable
hoots ports Steam-ships are timed to That it is pleasant to hear that the old re-
TAPSASA ABSOLUTELY CURED.-A Gentleman leave the Thames su na to sit up with coals sidente of Hongkong now at Home pre-weight cubsequently altaaled to the ob warm heart for this Clony, and jeotions, and at this muting a secondary many who remember Mir. W. Davis scherne was promulgated-that the present who camed himself of Deafnes and Noises in
will be pleased to soad full particolare free. Sundays. Though this labour is usually will be plussed to learn that he lies gene-building seld resin intact; that two of the Head of 14 years' standing by a new insilioth. At Portland, Dartmouth, or Plymouth ou Address T Carros, 8. Shepherd's pics, performed by landsing, all canliness, quiet and rest are banished front the ships, rously offered to solve the difficulty the wards should be transformed into a
and Divine worship on board ceases, to the which the rapid success of the Alice large out-patient department, with the Kennington Park, Lenilse, E., Eug
addition of several spiller rooms fur he
YOUNG Wife1 kw you would like great moral and spiritual loss of the ofacere Mamori ospital bed raised, That the Hospital had become too sme?! Atudents' purposis, which at the present the slippers, Harry, if for an other reason.
and crowded for its efficiency was evident time block up the operation room and
A DEPUTTON from the ratepayers of Gibraltar recently visited London to lay befars the Secretary of State for the Co- louics certain demands in connection witha the local government of the town. They
while making sucessions on two points, has declined to accede to the essential re
A COLOURED Woman has just published now write to say that Lord Kantsford, novel in Americs, the fret ever prodused by a member of her race. It is entitled "fine Love,' and is fairly up to the costs of the ratepayors. His furdship average of such worka.. The authoreas, informed them that the Governor of Sarah E. Farro, is quite black of com- Gibraltar should plexion, and is 26 years old. Her ft. to order the execution vourite Batbors aro Holmes, Diakone, and Thackeray. She lives in Chicago, where she had a high-school education.
THE statistics of the general indebtedness of the United States, which have been issued by the Department of the Interior ni
not be
110.
of any works at his own will and pleasure, leaving the ratepayers to pay the cost; and also intimated that the grand jury of Gibraltar should have the privilege restored to them, of which they had been deprived, of pre- senting a patel of duly-qualified persooS, from which the Governor might nominato the Board of Sunitary Commissionera. Washington, show that during the 18 What the ratepayers consider squilable in Joar ended on the last day of 1890 the bet the board should elect its own chair. Government had paid of more than cuman, and that the public worka iu con- half their abilities is respect of the templation should be executed under the National Debt of the bountry. They bogat sapervision of so engineer in who they the present decade with liability of have confidence, and for whose services £178 392,00 sterling, and if they can they are prepared to pay. His lordship continua for another ten years paying off at bolds that the Governor ought to the same rato annually, as they have des minate the chairman, and that the Co during the last ten, by the close of the pre-lonial Engineer ehead be cugineer to the sont century the United Stator will be free board. "Lord Knutsford further Atla from the incubus of a National Debt. The sisted upon the sheonto necessity of statistics show that, in on with eli adapting the plan of Majaz Talloch, R.E., advancing countries, the local indebtedness for turaciling the rock, without making: for municipal and educational purposes say, ingairy as to the practical results manifests a constant tendency to increase to be obtained front a large expenditure. year by year. During the last ten years Au Exchange Company's telegrad from the augmentation has been £8,000,000, but Gibraltar sayamong the civilian class taking into account the great addition to hare there is great disappointment - the population and the increase in the pressed at the failure of the deputation value of amenable property, the pressure to London to obtain the conneasions they on the ratepayers is relatively of tribing were sent to obtain. The deputation have amount.-Daily Chronitla.
obisined the promise of several members of Parliement to take advantage of any op portunity which may arise for renewing those claims.
Lone Randolph Churchill was present at the annual dinner of the Press Club on April 30, and to propesing the toast of The Club," said :-I look upon myself as the
FRAGRANT WATERS MURMUR I have had the child of the English prese honour to be connected with the prass That the heat of the weak wema determin-
publia life. I
at to make up for lost time, and its since the earliest days of ased many years ago, veiny greatly to the
melting moments are felt ail the more on kladness of a great press authority, vory
account of the unusual coolnivas of May. excellent gentleman to whom I was greatly attached Chinery, the late editor of That the men from India paraded on the Times-used to be allowed to fill up
Queen's Birthday felt the heat then to be the columns of that journal with reflections upon public affairs and refeolious upon
as oppressive as that of the Indian tem- publia mes. I well recollect he joy which
perature when about 110 dog.
1 experienced when Mr Chinery, in the kindness of his heart, promoted nuo to the dignity of large type from amail type. And other papers I may also mention. Oving to the great generosity and kindness of s very intimate friend of mine, Siz Algenion Borthwick, I have been permitted to en- oumber largely with similar contributions the column of the Morning Post, Bot I would not on these grounds alone lay claim to any membership of the great corporation of the press, because these contributions of mine were ameteur contributions, and the.
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assisted did not Itbisk very wrongly-ay me anything for these contributions. But Id now consider myself one of you, ba cause I have had the honour, and I may Buy the pecuniary advantage, of having worked at the special correspondent of one of the metropolitan daily paper. When I think of special correspondents I remeniber the names of great and illustrious men who Hava adorped that profession and 1 tske
That the S. W. breeze has been a soother to many, but lotions for prickly beat and mosquito-bites have begu in demand.
That whatever desire may have existed to discuss the connection between sun-spots and cool, weather--has vanished as the thermometer approached or ninety, and no one cares now to consider the sua as anything but a spotless - tour of grad pome
reacted
That a raterepoe to the weather sagests s thought of the Observatory, and a glance
at the Report for last year.
That one would imagine the worthy Doctor,
our Weather Recorder, was an authority
on tropical diseases uf all kinde, after-euly
few years' experistico.
that allusisa in the pressuce of Mr Charles That of course we are now aware the Go- Williams, though I am not aware that in
the course of all his adventures be ever sawvernment, while printing the indepen-
Bay Lions; but the fact remains that I have been a professionst special correspondent, And as such I put in tho claim that you should smiga me piece, however logij, among your great confraternity,
dont reports of departmental officere, du
not neccasselly agree with all that is
published; and the Government might
do well to insert ho standing notioc
wen her.
ap
puined a second That I hear to-day the tiuverner has a
taking the position of Paiste Judge, ponding the return of Sir James Rustell, o Bonus other arrangement.
That considerable talk has been heard lately about a scheme of Chinese emigra- tion which is proposed to be undertakan from Hongkong to Jamaica, Honduras, Cubs, Nicaraga and other Centra American States.
At better
no extenson in area was possible in that
Subse That there can be but one opinion about direction, and the first iden was to add a
the advantages to the poorer Chiness atorey to the present building Ibourers which an honestly-condactedquently, it was fun that the foundations systems of enigration would confor.
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fast so far as can learn, this scheme in and walls would not carry stother story, bois file, and it conducted fras Hung and the idea was abandoned. Lis led to bong as proposed, should be highly ada proposal for the removal of the Hospital to a new site, and at a meeting on July 30, vantageosis to all concerved. and other arrangements on the must That the guarantees are good, the wages 1801, it was resolved to communists with liberal scale, and the assurances of good the London Missionary Busioty with a Treatment and return passages to China view to obtain a site on their piperty
at Bonham Rosd, selling the present! ia rellable kind. that a un arrangements appear to have site, with the consent of the Society, to rais
bcbu mads with the Colonial Office in London, Bome delay is likely to stise in funds for the erection of the new building] the innugoration of the scheme, the legal sind adding whatover zum was required, Government being uaturally slow to give It was intimated at the annual meeting in sanction to a schema to large and com- prehensive until it is sanctioned by the March last that a gito had been granted by any amunication from the Lorernment? Secretary of Blats.
That Chins has now Consular representa tives in Peru and Havanna, and the conditions of lits on the plantations there are of a kind very different to what they were a quarter of a century ago.
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the Society on its property at Beauregard, bat in the interval it had been found that smaller sum than was at Grat expected would be realised on the old site, and that,
I would ask, Is this anottier of those my terious, or unfair, or whatever you like to oil it, movements of the Powers that be in the Hongking Harbour Ofier Mara
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RELIGIOUS SERVICES.
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ST. Jons's CATHEDRAL Parade Service at 8.30 AM. (Holy Communion 2nd and
Lt. 3rd, and 5th Sundays in the worth. Evensong at $45.
UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Radio
ster Rov. G. H Bendiald Services at 11:00 AM. and P..
:
ST. PETRE'S SHAMen's Unruch, Ballara
to everyone who visited it; but the trouble that a supplementary Hospital thou'd be because I muds theis." Husband'. You and orewa; whilst unsindly-sulagoniem 154th Sundaya); Matina as 11,, Holy C about foods for extension was a real one / Built on the new site, to bu used. shi-Ar as don't worn this is all your work! Why, Berated betwork employers and munion at the 11 o'clock service on the Aural Yeung Wil Yes, all my work. in these days of depresion and im an in-patient department for the more so want a talented little wife I have, to ployed, hurtfel to beth,
rioa malé cases and ale to accenamoda e
Pur audience Veedio, from pecuniority.
the whole of the female in-patient depart. Of course I bought the uppers, and Mary That Me Davis has come to the rescue ment, This scheme was practicsily adopted sowed them together, and 1. get a me to
must be a great relief to the Commitee by that meeting, and thate was some dissole them; but I put the bows on end did Loudon, My 13.-To Nagi: Mr J.
IM W. W. Rouch. Harry. I am jast proud of myself. of Management of the Ho pital, and it cassion as to the ways and means for them up in the box. And do you koor. Hudge Mr W. Smart, in Hongkong
Per P. and O. Re: Valele from Beus. Servios or Sunder, at 11 A
8.30 r.. The Holy Communion is admi certainly reflects groat credit upon the building the proposed supplementary Hoa- didn't think for a moment I could ever do
London, May 27.--To Haugkong; Mr Walstored on the 1st and 3rd Sundays in the liberal donor.
of which was shown
Sparrow, Lieut, W. A. Payne
tmouth at 11 Mou the Zud and that Lbo coal was estimates a B10.000,- chung euch things, fedeed. I dida
A STORY is told of the wife of a nouveau
Per Messagerie Maritime That the Alice Memorial Hospital is
Service. standing memorial of the generosity of other proposals, it was mentioned at tam Or Ho Kai, Mr Belilica and others, and meeting that the London Missinnary Scriche, who, by skiiful pushing, but got cas, from Marzoties, May 15,-To Hong-7.30 4.1 and on the 4th, at the Brening WESLEYAN METHODY Chuncu, Divine Per Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamship Com ita success fully proves the vast amount ciety has the manigenous of a Diepenazy late a esrtain circle in society, and obtain kong Mr Skinner.
who had no social ambition, pany's steamer Nürnberg, from Bremen, Service at 10.30.M. in St. Andrew's Hall of good it has acomplished,; and it is at Baiyingpen, hnown as the Netherstood a prominent place in it, while her pleasant, as I hara already said, tha Mir Dispensary, which is supported by the in-hasband,
conia of 87,000 put in trust in 1888, by Mr remained unknown nearly all her sc
ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH, Garden Rosd Mr Mayer, Mr Angus Mobels, For Hutig Davis, the friend in need, han some for ward to increase the volume if gene. W. H. Davis, under the game of the Ne quaintences. Gue of the guests at a graud April 27-For Shanghai Mr H. Basse, City Hall, rosity and the awuupt of good to be thorsole Trust, and at this Dispensary entertainment given by her found himself kong: Miss Saunders, Misa Anna Duberok, stars and Scraton, 5.30 K. Fren-
ing Service, Benediction. would be less necessary if an Hapital rx when tired and bored, next to an insigni done.
BUNTING -- What a hunted look young -GERMAN BETHESDA CHAPEL-Service in That the revival of the wheurd question ofisted in Bonham Road. It was therefore aut-looking chap To bim he said, in so registering experts and imports from and suggested that Mr Desis might be willing to outburst of confidence-it's growing into this purt must be owing to the in- allow that money to be settled on the beastly dull, and I'm going home. Won't Husker has Larkin Yes, but be the Germans language, by Rer. R. Gott- In the Mian Elder sangit him and merried bin Chepul of the Berlite Fonudling House, ability of the Colonial Office suthorities new Hospital, and then perhaps part of you come along with me? I'd like to needn't have it nor tho obase is over-schalk every Sunday, at 11AM.. in the
lest mech,"
West Point so realize the distinction between us the present persmnent fund of the Alles was the reply, but I can't.
Memorial Hospital might be taken to kesiai | post Colony and another.
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