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No. 9478 JUNE 24, 1893.]

Masa Doderall, Carlyll & Co. inform us that the Northern Pacifio Company's sa Mogul, from Hongkong, Shanghai and Ja pao ports, arrived at Victoria, BC, on the 22nd fart, on her voyage to Tacoma, Wash.

THREE men were charged before Captain Hastings at the Magistracy this morning,

BRITISH WARSHIPS IN COLLISION.

H.M.S. FICTORIA SUNK. TERRIBLE DISASTER 400 LIVES.

LOST.

This afternoon s telegram was received by Admiral Bury Polisher, Commodore, giving details of a dionstrous collision ba

at the instance of a boarding house koper, tweez H.M. Camperdown and H.M.9. with demanding money with menaces. Bictoria (the flagship on the Mediterraan Wership found it was a case of malicions presscation, and ordered the ecmplainant Station). The details are as follows

to pay 89 to each of the men, or suffer one month's imprisonment,

Ar the Magistracy this morning Charles Howard and Alexander Bjart, semen, belonging to the American, chip Henry Faiant, were charged with refusing to obey the lawful commands of the master, Jacob Merriman. They were convicted by Captain Bastings, who ordered Hjort to be imprisoned for seven days and Howard to forfeit two days' pay.':

That for several years to come i

perbaps too much expect ET

risk the lom of a lakh or two upon an Industrial Exhibitios That it the produsers and mew Europe and Amerios were something might be done, b cannot do everything That the Government might

bib

sam, or appoint en Commission (with-the vote find out what support woul side to such an enterprise. That, speaking of exhibition

diaplays suggested by tho may possibly (if oarried in to educate the public miiniu thing more ambitiou That I hear the temporary s abandonment of the iden Industrial World's Fair in Ho fired other inventivo mlada e ganisation of other displays of

nature. Dage

a

respost, thou

LONDON, 24th June, 1893. Daring mavros off Tripolis (Syria) H.M,S. Camperdown, Capt. Charles John- stone, remmed H.M.S. Fictoria, (Flagship,

vobe. A third Mediterranean) Vice Admiral Sir Geo. That rumours aro ip the air of a Qu

Flower Show and Clympian Festival, Court

vie Alompra family. bacco laven Tryon, K.O.B. The Fittoria auk fifteen minutes after the collision, bottom sprards, extending over three days and nights, Chinque turen was gradually thrown off they became orie

with which other shows (dogs, poultry, under the Emperor Tro-Kang, though it They all smoked long in eighty fathoms water, drowning over

babies, ete, eto) taay be incorporated. is trne amplimentary missions were sent of which were made of a four hundred of her officers and crew, That if balf the things mentioned esa be in 1811, 1820, 1830, 1683, 1834, and 1643, The habit, too, of smoking g

orowded into this combination of novel and British tutelage took its turn. Like was universal, the only drying it including Vice Admiral Tryon, Lieutenant

ties, the proposed Festival ought to be the Chinges, who, with intervale of nation the brief exponaro to the coals re

Al dynasties under the families of Han, to. They were, however, very fond of the a great success. Munro, Rovd. Samuel S. O. Morris, Cha plain, Fleet-Paganster Valentinn, D. J. That the union of show during the Tang, and Bling, bave passed half their tobacco prepared in Chinese style. The atten day with tournaments and other enter time under Tartar rule or concurrently bright moonlight which favored us, shoved the Rickcord, Flest-Enginger Feliz Foremas

Lafonents in the openings, seems to be with it, so the Burmese, with intervals of off their fantastic costumes in a peniar actually. happy idea, and should incsesd if carried glory under the Acowral's, Tabeng Shwn way. As the air in the evening became cool To-DAY at the Magistracy, Chan Lok,Four Engineers, Gauner, Boatswain, Car

out by an active seuratury and a strong, and Alompra house, have passed half er, the man would, one by one, assume their hea behind it a dnu committee. barber, was convicted by Capt. Hastinga penter, Midstiptoen Inglia, Griove, Fawkes,

their time under Shau rele or acurrently garments, some of the dunning bort, Prize or Frincess mast occasionally

The neighbouring Hindoos, An- sleeveless jackate with fringes, which as to reasons of State, but nevertheless, & King of having in his possession, aulawfully, one Lanyon, Henley, Gambier, Scarlett, Cadet That as the proposita anggest helping the with it,

they squatted around the fire would trail without a wife he cares about is a very on charities of the Colony, the scheme is name, Cingelese, Cambodgiana, ete., hace of prepared opium and one and a-half Stooks, Clerks Allen and Sarage. Two

number of residents, if it goes on from in common with Burn; and the Shans or ample roben, a rude surt of toga, also deeply | contact with ather close relatives, who are hen he did realize 1- hound to command the support of a large have been snuffed out of political existence on the ground; others putting on large happy kind of being. He rarely edmes in tuels of raw opium. No less than ten côn-hundred and Fifty-five were saved. The

Thate, though woarened by distribution fringed. Thoso garments, wo doublages usually married away all over the world he traventions of the Opinm. Ordinance were Camperdown in seriously damaged.

as much as to say this sort. recorded against the prisoner, who was The nows has been telegraphed to Ad. That the muddle cocaseted with the Gap over Chinn, Tonquin, British Burma, etc., ago, when they were new, were almost white can hava ao male intimate friends the ball with the greatest coolnes

Rock cable and ils poo has reached the are the only one of the competing races in in color, but their uw from year to year difference of grade being too violent, and that he was perfontly, acoustomer to

the peninsula which has maintained, under and probably from generation to generation drop saapistoneness of loyalty as to the mo

was greatly offended afterwards by bearing. fined $75 with the alternative of three

miral Sir E. Fremantlo at Yokche

acute stage of a Mixed Commission.

The men seemed to have abundant leisure, ourable and if he has fomale friends that at the time he made the catch he was months' imprisonment,

dependent political existence to the last."

there is are to be scandal, usually astoop. I told him that if I were in his though not always justifiable, That one plaas I should take sich a remarka not matter much, politically, on the Continent, where monarchy is, to a great compliment, for, said I, If you can rek's extent, independent of character,

catches like that when you are seleop, that where the feeling that virtue is rather son earth can't you do when you are bourgeois kind of attribute still fingers, but swake?'-St James's Gazette. a disreputable Court in England would soon

breeze. The peo are as little 1 for

Deck Co. to the order of the F. and 0 Com-

......

The Fictoria was an armoured twin-

FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That a young married gentleman with considerable literary attainments both here and in England' wishes to get some- thing to do.

That if the young gentleman knepa portion of bis literary attainmenta here and an- other portion in England, he ought in fairness to say, what proportion in on hirm on this aide the line.

A XE fug swed the Dragon bas just bronsorow battle ship of the first class, and car- built by the Hongkong and Whampoa zied fifteen guns. She had a displacement pany. The length of the tag, over all, is of 10,470 tons, and her engiies had an 95 feet breadth, 17 feut; and depth, 9. fost indicated horse power of 7500 N.D. 6 inches. She is fitted with a pair of com-

The Camperdown (which commanded pound inverted enginta, which have cylinders of 40 inobes and 30 inches diame by Captain Charles Johnstons) is a vessež tor, with a stroke of 18 inches There is of the same class, but carries only ton one cylindrical return tubular boiler, 9 feet guns.

inches long and 9 feet 3 inches diameter, with a working pressure of 120 lbs, which in guaranteed to give her a speed of 10 knots as hour. The Dragon left the P. and O, Wharf yesterday afternoon for her trial trip. There was a small party of gentlemen of board. Proceeding by way of Lycamcon Par che made the trip round the friend in two and a-half hours. Outside the Pass, sha picked up a considerable sea, but bebaved admirably, proving a firet- class sea boat. On some of the mea sured distances abe stained a speed of 11 knots, but the average spend was a little over 10 knots, which must be pon- siderer extremely satisfactory when the équally nature of the weather and the state of the sea is taken into anoount. The boiler steamed very easily, the engines woriced smoothly, and there was no hitch or heating of any parts. The experts on board expressed their satisfaction with the bo- haviour of the Dragon, and the working of the engines. The whole of the work was executed by the Dock Company. The tug will be used for towing the F. and 0. Company's steamers when shifting their moorings, and for towing cargo borgen about the Harbour.

PROFESSOX Dewar's audience at the Royal

That I notice your contemporary réprodused a small article written by the Editor of the Barbay Guzella some seven weeks before on the attitude of the Chief Justica

Hongkong fowards the

counsel for A. F. Alves in the embezzle-

ment pas here.

That it was exonsable on the part of your Bombay: contemporary to make such a

talk to zotion.

[sinck."

able to remain. We

That as the Governor thought all along his tho name we give them of Siamese, 4 in. had changed them to the color of the soil.tive of courtiers' attachment being too in one of his own side say he was TARD

advisers were wrong on this matter, it

a pity the light-Leapers were not asked to telegraph steamers from the first. That the shipping community thought so all slong, and the quarters of the telegraphie stall need not have been built had the common-senas view bean adopted. That now I fancy there will be a sanitarion to lat at Gap Eook which, although not particularly easy of ascess, has an abut dance of water all the year round. That the Sigualting Commission now

AMONG THE LEES IN HAINAN.

III.

and

but were not incapable of work, as we saw in the way in which they built a new cat the pan one day. The women, however, seemed the very soul of industry. Two of them carried on pottery works continously About two milos East of Toy-poh rosA A

The olay brought from some low land near prominent hill which we wished to ascend by was kneaded by hand, and during out short stay wo saw them fashion a dozen or in order to make some observations, Knowing the treacherous and misleading gallons each. These are t first set out in p-charactor of the paths in this country, we the sun to dry, nod gradually by exposure to with his single tulee sssoonusellor, as for pointed is a strong body, and would have applied to the chief for guides, but, for are ia their ordinary uso ecquire the hard. IV. and William did not live nude is the only English Hair Restorar: universaly

ness of regular kiln-baked pottery. It was a discharge of

DE evening paper. Moreover, a sold interesting to watch these old Le wench Court which defies moral sonventions, the clay out into thick ropes, which they

doca do enormous injury.

Neither

saved considerable ontley had it been no minated any a year ago. Lodge has been stirring the heart, first of

some rosson, none were obtainable; so we

To DARKES GREY HUR-Lockyer's Sulphur

more pota that would hold from two to fire be a Coari shaking in every William. III. Hair Restorer is the quickest, best, safest costs.

*

less, offects more than any other. The coler produced is most natural. Lockyer'e Salphar

LIVER COMPLAINT-Dr King's Dandelion

That I see the creation of another Mountain § net out with neveral of our Chinesa attend. building up their pote. They would work though it does not do the expesial barm supid Quinine Liver Pills, without Mercury, kes a the Hon. E. R. Balijos, and next that of ants, and, after some rough experiences in would plsss in successivo cofle on the baso Charles nor weerge V. demoralised the potent restely; remove all Liver and Blougar

the Community That I forget whether or not Mr Relilios is member of the Hetrenchment Commis- aist, but the proposal to spend the sum of $60,000 upon a Government House at the Poak does not look like retrenchment. That most of he had fancied this idea of

a

Peak Palaos for the Governor had been

definitely abandoned for the present-like the Great Industrial Exhibition, for want of funds.

the thorny junglee and etargrown water courace, reached the bill. The lower sides ware blackened by repont fixes, which had

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Complaints, Elliousness, Headache, of the pot and then, simply by the use of their hands and a wooden travel, would people, which remained what it always had helder Pairs, Heart, and in co

in ways. But their exemple terribly, car-wire. smooth them into shape. I do not think -puritan to essentials, though saug stipation. Made unly in London.. Seld every- that these Les pots have yet acquired

rupted the upper class, who, for the next half-century, if they are to exist at all, will

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

Station

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REGISTER.

June 23-ar ₫ L.M.

Barometax.

Temperature

Kumidity..

strection, 12

left a crown of greau trees on the top un-place among The nottery and Porcelains touched. We found this evergrsen til of all nations,' but I am sure that a sketch have to walk eircumspectly and straight. of theas two Len women in their pictura well-behaved, honest Court is the best asque, but somewhat scanty and disordered security here for the Thrones as we have garb. would make an unique std interest seen all through Queen Victoria's reign og illueration, showing the working at and the beet guarantee for that the only titude of some of the original artists in this guarantee, indeed, which works is that tha line.

Queen shall be the King's closest friend. I that is to be the case u St. James's Palaos the people will esteem themselves fortunate, and will preserve for another generation of WPostock. two at least that loyal passion for our tem-

Tokio 29.84 perate Kings which has belped so greatly Nagasaki... to preserve the people's unity of action. Shanghai 29.79 The Monarchy is only a standard, turhaps, Faochow..

Amoy

top covered with a tangled mas of trees, scabs and vines, which was most difficult to penetrate. After straggling with the they undergrowth, contouding with the einewry creopors that girt the rocks with their strong arms, we omtorged from the tasty mom on tan summit, hot and per spiring, got feeling well repaid for the about we had performed in ascending. It

The Lees are divided into numerous tribes, which show a common origlu. There is a couniderable variation of dialect among thom, at least six or seven very distinct variations being observable, so that it fro quently happons that people living only few miles apart nro not able to understand

Swatow

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Canton.... 29.75 Hongkong 39.77 Vict. Peal - Gap Rock 29.78 Macao 29.77 79

That Mr Bellies may prove a temporary or prospective saving of a ler dollars in ront, but he might have selected a mych more prassing public improvement than the re-erection of Mountain Lodge for his hobby in Council, That speaking of the Retrenchment Com it does not appear when that body meets and begins its herculean task. I was a peaceful scene that lag bofore us, ro each other, The dialect of Toi-pok is aard i though that is not previmly our own opiniot, That it cannot be any contempt of Court | vealing the extent and in some degree the to bs one of those most widely used end any but any arrangement which reduces the Anping *

(or Commission) to make a suggestion to richness of the plain urrounding us on all that segregation of wisdom. That's the questions of one Magistrate and one Harbour-Master manus an Assistant are bound to crop up, a solution of somn kind will be looked for. That it has boou waggested to us fand I give it for what it is worth) that, As the chief argument for retaining the Assistant Harbour-Master is to have an export on the spot who knows the work, the officer in question should be ap- pointed one of the Police Magistrates ou a fair and reasonable salary. tated Commission before the trial was That Captain. Beatings has acquitted him

Belf most creditably on the Police Bench, and he could be available when required for the Harbour Department.

mistake

as to suppose Chief Justice Clarko was burking' discussion in stop- ping the Queen's Counsel wlion be eassyed to go into questions of administration. That the writer of that Bombay Gazette lenderette was evidently not aware that the whole matter had been considered and reperied upon by a properly-consti-

concluded, hut that the report was kept back pending the result of the trial. That your morning contemporary know

That a second Magistrate could be more readily found than a nautical man could be got for the Harbour Office.

BROWNIE.

SOME CRICKET STORIKS.

HE MICHARD DAFT'S REMINISCENCES,

Junə 24. 10 ÀM.

Weather.

MEP1101000

ou familiar with the speech of this district chance that it will ever be smizched is a can converse with ease and make himself undistinctly good thing, side. The fertility of the soil was attested derstood among most of the Leas ou the

racaired on this point be correct, which by the heavy growth of plants that covered land. If the casual information we have it, reaching for up the hillside Not only is a matter that can be tested only by

An entertaining little book comes to us, Bofhow among the Less of the various districts of were the plants which take root in the soil direct study and comparison of dialects luxuriant in their vigorous life, but on the Southors Hatuan, it is of considerable im called Kings of Crinket (J. W. Arrow Raiphong. 29,01 87 95 trees and rocks grew masses of orchids, sub-portance to those who expent to carry on saith). It is by Mr Richard Daft-a nae Bolinao... 29.88 80 100 aisting mainly on the fertile air. Some mission work among them. We found the which by itself carries suflsisat justification Manila... 29.83 8830

cricket. Born in 1835, Mi splendid specimens of the Renanthera people at this place most friendly, and as for a volume of reminiscencea and anecdotes 0.8. James 29.75 it is only one short day's journey from the of the game of cocoinca, with branches twelve' and Afteen ses cool at Hoi-tau, it was mission work, in cricket sirelas as a member of the All Wostook.

Richard Dait has made his

his name memorable Favorable place to begin workin feet long, covered with gorgeous crimsonWe tried on the Sabbath to give them some England Blever, the English teams which Tokio..... flowers, like richest velvet in texture, e Ohristian instruation, in Chinese of course,

rse, visited Australia, and specially of the Notts Nagasaki... Shanghai.. robe this hill with a perfect mantle of but their knowledge of Chinese is mainly County Eleven, of which he was long on now...

confined to the small vocabulary necessary tain. Only a couple of years ago, too, Ano for the transaction of business, so that wa will be remembered, ha reappeared In the

the Anping- story wher in bloom.

Descending the bill on the opposite side could not be sure that any definito idea of Notts teams instead the disabled Skrews.

Swalow this, but he did not mention it

we took our bearings, and soon came to a Christian truth had reach them at all. bazy, and made runs for his sonaty will Judging from their disposition and mode the best of the younger men. He now ap That for many weeks past I have been naked

broad beaten path which we felt sure would of life and their apparent freedom from pears as a writer--the inevitable fate of the dongkong 29.85 81 85 by all sorts and conditions of men (and

laad us to put village. After going some many of the beliefs and superstitions that public favourits of these days. Moreover, Vict. Peal

his book is introduced by Mr Andrew Lang, Gap Rock 29.83 fair women, too, for that matter) to

distance we noticed how unfamiliar ovary-make the Chinese so difficult to impress, I would think that Christian work would

who writes one of his pleasant essaya. The Macao. 29.81 8196 protest against the bell-ringing auisance.

Hoihow... has to make matters perfectly clear it

thing looked; but hearing volors, we

Provo very successful among them and desire for a ouvert cricketing pan may

Haiphong.

Long, 29.60 83 08 should be added that some of the com-E. M. Consul at Kiungehow, farmerly pushed on and coon saw a village, our chief am glad to know that there is good prospect detected in the literary comparison of De

Hritish Bollaso, 29.97 87 72 288 Manila...23.93 84 76 waw plaisante were followere of or sympathi-officiating as adviser on Chinese affairs in we supposed. It had a strange look, but that such work will soon be established W. G. Grace to ate of our

of Fielding Neither is lish style, like that a

Un the 24th at 10,30 6. Strong Sa to Our sick coolie having recovered suf Mr Lang's learning wasted, for he is able to ficiently for us to leave him without anxiety, inform us that the hata worn of old by Car S.E. winds in N. part of China Sea At we informed the chief of our intention to penter, Caffyn, and the reab-which we call 11.10: Barometer still remains low in On Bouth cobarome billy-osaks are properly alied bully- Galf of Tonkin start at an early hour next morning and asked him for guides and bearers. Ele avok and he assures us that coe of Mr. A. ter steady. Gradients idemning. Sen

with perhaps thunder." hesitation. and we turned into ser ham been commemorated by Pindar in an ge promised the men we required without J. Webbe's catches Lord's would have rather rough. Weather squally, showers,

Dioscorides ia a gem. It may i

F. G. Free, Fire! Assistant mocks, swung in the outer room of his and by

Hongkong Observatory, June 24, 1893, smoke-begrined dwelling, determined to noticed, too, that he puts it on record that possible.

on a rough country wicket, then at the make an early & start in the morning he has had happier hours at Lord's and 6783

Leavre

or in the Uffazi.

Institution on the occasion of his last lectore bad their expectations gratified to the full by a sight of much liquid oxygen- more than has ever been shown before. The methods, the vessels, the apparatus required for its production, were described in detail, and its singular properties were exhibited. One of the best known of these, but one of the most remarkable, is its partiality for a magnet. Some of the liquid, on crystal dish, was exposed to the action of a powerful electro-magnet... As avon po the current was turned on, the liquid was sioluntly attrnoted out of the dish, and clung to the poles of the magust, boiling away rapidly inta vapour, which also szhibited the same property. Pro fessor Dewar did what has never bean done before—namely, prepared atmospherio restorer.

forge nitrogen and oxygen in the propor-

tion of four to one,"

air synthetically by mixing in their liquid That the simberszo may they are awakened by the clanging of a bell at the Roman Catholic Cathedral about runrise, and the same clanging noise disturbs quietly-dia- poned residente on the Bosham Road levels out west at a similarly early hour

His lordship was too palite to kick his questioner out of his presence, but con-

fented himself with stating that the report

in the morning.

BERMA AND CHINA.

In a emeli volume by Mr E. H. Parker,

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Barms, wo have what, as the author says, we meraly inferreti from this, that we had wing them on a practical and spaternatie novelists dis is a nervous, sinewy, Eng.S.James(29.87)

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baxis.

YORK

PBILO-LEE

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From Mr Dait's portion of the volume we extract a few good stories. But the

4.

1. BAROMATRA, redusad to 32 degrees Fahreḥ bait, and to the level at the-non inläches, tentar, and hundredths,

2. TEKERRATURE, in the shade, in- degrees Fabrenheit,

8. Humorit, in percentage of asturation, the,

thetered throughout should be part of the stock-azmidity of six saturated käib malaturo

The official announcement of bethro:bal of the Duke of York, the ultimate heir to the Tarode, to the Princess May of Teck, will be received throughout

the

with a subdued approval, says

women, that a man should not marry the

ehould not

come from. And the practical advico scać. in-trade of every player.

THE UMPIRE AS USUAL. There are, anal, several good ampiro

In one match, one of the opposite party

100.

4. Damoris or Wine, to two points.

6. Poncm or Wiso, nesording to Besafors

6. State of Weardan, b'bide eky, e de

dew (wet),

Raw, in inahes, tenths and hundredths,

HONGKONG REGISTER,

sers with the venerable Charch of Rome,

I can hardly bo said to have previously exist.acme back to it from another side and an That the complaint is therefore not a

ed—'a polítical history of Burma, at ones did not recognise it. We were soon au- denominational grievanos, but merely a claim on behalf of Nature's sweet short, popular and intelligible." In a brief deceived and found ourselves in an entirely address to the roader Mr Parker modsatly strange village. The people gathered nye, there is nothing now in this little around us in large numbers, but not book, which is merely a compilation from single faca did we recognize as one we had published literature. That a few of the seen before in the Chief's village. We sak publications here analysed are in the ed the name of the villago. Toi-pob, Loro Roberts was not allowed to retorn home many honts, says the Broad Arrow,

Olivese language and therefore, in a mas they said. This was stranger still. IS WOR before his privacy was intruded upon by

sure, new to the reader by reason of their Toi-poh we were soeking, but this was sure that prom past the | Interviewer?—this

comparative inaccessibility is no fault of ty not the place. We then asked for the THE BETROTHAL OF THE DUKE OF cricketer will find plenty more where they time the representative of a so-called religious paper. The object was to elicit That the charm of the tintinsbulation of the undersigned, who can only recommend headman, A weak, thin man, evidently an the truth of a published report in another

Church belle is, I believe, not always lost the sceptical and the curious to furbish up opium smoker, was pointed out. religions rag, stating that a certain Act connected with the health of the soldier in upon the cultivated ear of Hongkong their logging Chinese and study the elegant surely was not our chief. At It we began India, and which had been withdrawn by

zesidents, but it is evident that the charm originale themselves.' Tho book, which to comprehend the situation, and learned order of the House of Commons, was still being carried out the Indian officials

at ive in the morning is manifestly loss 30cms to hare bean somewhat hurriedly that this was one of the villages tributary the country There is a fanciful feeline etorias. Here is one of Sam Parr, elder Basis.

atmong the people, and especially among brother of the mare famous George Earrachad alouds, å driwellng rain, ffog, s gloomy. winking at the disregard of orders. This thas it would be wore the bells rung it pat together, cannot be described as one of to our chist, that the beadman here was Lord Roberts indignantly denied, when his

enthralling interest to the general render, anbarlinsta to our lust in the main villages | Hamode any more than the wife of bie,de. / appealed for a catoh sit abort alíp, when Bax hati, ghtning, o overcast, passing phoven. any hour between 8 am, and 8 p,w. interviewer had the impertinenos to ask #hether such alisobedience might not bars Ihat the authorities who order or permit bot it has considerable value for those who that we bad missed the road and were a ceased brother; but as that lo purely seati- Fare was batting. Krause the a moment, equally, rain, snow, I thunder, o Fimbility,

are the ons appealed to, did you play that ball, been going on without his knowledga these ohimes cannot possibly kacw the are studying or desire to study the not long way off the right trask, and getting mental, with no justification either in rature sir, replied the Radcliffe umpire, who was

away. The notion that, betrothal in aort inosaveulence thus caused to their neigh very attractive subject of the political rela- further astray as we proceedod. It was or religioner stor, it will speedily pass Mr Farr Sam, of course, promptly replied Ira sure it Mr Parr kad played bours and friends, otherwise they would tjons between Barma and China. Mr getting late, and we asked for guides to our of marriage bas no more place in England Certainly not. Not out said the ampire the ball be would have been the first to hara cias the Coptinent, that a canes the natimely alanging to cease, an I Parker says: "We lost nothing what-destination. An active young fellow carce than the notion, imtasvable in some parts of st once. *To from Chinese history of any nation forward and offered to go with us, bat pre-marry his father's god laughter, because sald au.

A ZATE DECISION. fully anticipate they will.

Here is another, of the fact

Tamperiure 27 them who had journeyed to Indis for the That Mr Saville Smith, of the Jerzio Com-which can possibly be identified with the jeanty a dusky, determined looking yourg they srs in some sense closespiritual affines.

Humidity pany, has to thank the Aoting Chigt Jus- Burmese for certain until the sixth century womass in a short skirt or sarong went up For the reet, the marriage will, we believe, bowle-known as Test. Carran

A. D. But we have the distinctest possible to him and began to talk fast and earnestly to greatly liked as a thoroughly good sad

be eminently popular, The Princess May Tarrant used to relate an amusing story Direction of time for a very timely and well-considered statements in Chinese history that emi-

which he himself was playing Force

Wind... chack of what looked like an unfair grants from Indis founded kingdoms into him, her dark eyes sparkling, and her henny English girl of our home ways and

Th Sumatra, Jasa, Boraes, Combodia and brows frowning. He pushed her aside, but babile of life; and there was apparent, from advantage laken under legal process -

Ciampa.

Therefore,' he

Gays, we

wish that she should be compensated for the mob, Tarrant was bowling, and cried Raija French periodisi syndușted by M. Julta) That when Inw is apt to steal a march on may at once accept as more than protable / the laid a strong hand upon him, and, pyll. the moment of her great misfortuna, a keen umpire stuttered in bis speech vary Weather q Simon, has discovered that an old 'box in

justice, it is well that man in the position what tradition says of the Talsinga or Pa-ing him away, pushed him ahead of her to grand prize thatched so suddenly and pain-ampies being appealed to ss sharply could the lumbar room of the Louvre Museum of Mt Justice Ackroyd should make it

clear that the administration of justice tegas, panely, that at a very sarly date the other side of the village. She was fully from hot hands,—e wish displayed in it for some lite speak a word, although it instead of containing” aròbives, sa was sup

evidently his wife, and was pot willing to tree, but still honestly, in the thousand-ans. was pigin to be seen he was endeavoring to posed by many, is fall of the relics of royal

their first duty. patsousgos-jaw.

boner shoulder blades, shanke, ribs, and vertebre The writer That Mr Justice Ackroyd is to be congratu dras Ooart. Aoother tradition is that the allow her fine young husband to go off one ridiculous suggestions for contrasing to give his decision; but Tarrant, who was states that there are among them the scapula lated upon bis setion on this occasion, Burmese, as distinct from the Pegusas in the company of such strange-looking her the enormons mais of presents which very impatiens, took up the ball, saying, had flowed fu from all divisions of the 'O, I can't wait any longer bowled of Hugues Capst, the thigh-bone of Charles and certain others who were parties to who were probably: V., the shin-bones of Charles VI. and the legal proceedings apparortly got what pouring down from the same direction-vinge as we were. We moon secured an Empire. The public will be heartily glad suether ball which krooked the bateman's

they deserved.

are & Mongoloid tribe, emanating from the other as guide, who, judging by his out that the Duke of York has made the middle stump down just as the umpire Francia I, the vertebra of Charles VIL

Princess bis clesies, and this a mack for salled out. -n-not! Not out?" roared and Charles IX, the ribs of Philippe le

region of Tibet. Mr Parker favour the ward appearance, would not be greatly rocks as because it wished him not only Tarrant; why, look at his middle staa

It was a long time before the poor umpite Bel and Lonie XI, sod the lower jaw-

mese. fe quotes Ool. Yale's remarka boot of Catherine de Médicis. The authen- ticity of these reliew is, he says, proyed by papers also found in the box. Nobody in the museum knows how the boats got there, bat it is supposed that they were sont, Is the Tuileries after ta riolaty of the regal tombe at 91. Dentend that they vero thence convey to the Louarze, Another jaw bonefona, withtheit übrious collection described abfighly op posed to haya bean ESTÁDI

was falen from beginning to end. It wa founded, it appears, on statements made by two ladies to the insertiener called

delicate purpose of investigating this Lavonry subjack!:

A WRITER in la. Vit Contemporaine, "a

The writer likewine, viclušiesti sizin bone of Cardinal, ali

That I hear the ladies who had drossed

to attend the Exhibition Mesting Last Saturday are very much disappointed over the postponement.

they word organised into a state by missionszies and marchants from the Ms.

That His Excellency will have to settle vonclusions with the disappointed fair goes, se he had invited them so pointedly aga than it is now.'

to come and state their views.

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themselves in their best Mbs and tuoter theory-of the-worgoloid origin of the Bur-missed by the ladies if he did not return. i well married, but married quick? The was able to make him understand that Cas

There is a deep oloment of barbarism in Hu led us ass fields and pasture lands, Royal House was, and for that matter is, is decision referred to his appeal for the leg- BARMEN the Burmese character, but locking to and in a few minutes brought us upon of Prinses in the succession as descendants of bafors of the proviens ball. Pagan and other evidences, it may be

FAST HOWLING, OLD STYLE: outed whether their civilisation; such as familiar ground, and was rewarded for his George II, but there is only one Prince

Mr Daft reminds us of the old print, it is, was not fully greater eight couturies services with a good bandful of tobacco,

reign without introducing a now dynastie from a sketch by Leech, showings erisks- cognomen. After the death of the Dake of the on his way home from a match with a The Brat part of the book is taken up which he seemed greatly to appreciate.

I had with a supply of bonde, Clarense only two lives, those of the Prince black eye, datusged leg and arm, etc.

of Wales and the Duchess of Pife, sloed He is stopped and sooosted by a friand dat, as I said last week, it was of little was with a history of Barma prior to A.D. 633,

after which comes the dawn of true bie with which I hoped to gain the favor between the Throne and as change of as follows: Friend: Good match, eld talking without the ways and means, but it is a pity the Governor did not maks 2017. The secerding chapters are headed of some of the children of the soil; and to dynasty, which, even in England, is a sote- fellow? Cricketer Ok, yes, antaly The Little Lady jolly. Friend What did you do?" the discovery there were no funds avail-The development of mediaeval Brema,

ing the meeting.

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