1893-11-02 — Page 3

No. 9589-NovEMBER 2, 1893.)

Tan alight rip in exchange to-day seems to imply that the repeal at the Blistaan Act did its worst by lowering our rate to 2/43. We publish is another column a summary of a very sensible article on Gold and Silver.'

6th May.-Came in sight of. Palo Baton and other small islands. At 9 am, spoko the Blundell with a detachment cl 147 m of 69th Regiment on board; Sulimany and We H. M. Brig Algerie also in sight. sout a boat on board the Salimony, and

THE CHINA MAIL.

keepers-English, American, Datch and French.

Went to a ball gisen by Mr Balestior, American Consul, to officers of French brig-of-war. Terrible womou for the most part, but one protty-a fair Datch girl, who spemed to be the general attraction. Danced opposite to a very black woman, from whom, my partner told me, she always purchased her eggs and butter!"

ASIATIC LABOUR IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA,

VISITORS AT ROTELS,

HONGLONG HOTEL..

Col. F. Hill.

Plordten and&chli- drenginn ME. W. Phillips

thirbon carde very cleanly. The safety CORRESPONDENCE.

with which this powerful compound can be handled was then shown by alriking t SANITATION AT KOWLOON.

The Northern Territory Times gives the between en sayil and a heavy hammer, | My.J., Benavides Mr P. Miguelerons To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL following report of a dabate on the employ-and by bring full charges into it from a Mr K. Burdinasi Me T. Mitoltell Hongkong, Novembar 2. ment of Asiatics which took place in the fowlog pisce, the muzzle of which was held Mr T. B. Cunningham Mr W. Moneir S10-Would you give me a few lines ees of Assembly on the 8th alt.:-Mr within two feet of a mass of Sebnobelite,

Boldmen moved-That the employment of Whether this was in a mad or dry stato, iz zs and Miss Douglas Mcaid Mrs. võklar! of space te oil attention to the diaguet Chinese, Malays, and ether Asiatle nlisans powder or solid cylinders, couensation bad Mr J. Kinghor ing small one has

oncounter at the pen the Overland Telegraph line, Fine abadutely no effect on it, except to shalter Mr. J. Kirkwood corner of Elgin Road and tas Prys Brock, Railway line, and in all other the sylinders into fragments, and yot thess Mr.J. Lead troutes: The state of malters is particolarly a branches of the Government servics in the were proved to have one-fifth greater Mr and Mrs Ladyard Tax stake in the forthcoming chesa match

noying to Kowloon residente, and it Northern Territory should be discontinued.fraduring power than the bist dynamite. Mr R. Lyall ..... between Tchigorian and Dr Tarrasch

from agreeable to visitors from Vic. He said for years the European residents had Fragments of the broken cylinders were Mr J. McWilliam $250, and the price will he forwarded to

The enil from the Grand Ladrone was i

A Httle supervision of the coalies a succession of Loria. the player who Brat wins ten games, drawn games nat being counted. Play will be of and stayed with us during the morning. delightful. We passed as without the sad street hawkera in this locally might complained that the Asistios were being afterwards colested, and a lighted match conducted five days a week, ono game. In the evening we were within an ace of lightest appearanas of vegetation upon effect an improvement, but with tho Pacifis employed on the Government worke to the putte them, when they burned with ́s clösr |

being finished each day..

found who had a detachment of the 49th on board. In the evoving wo polled to the John Adam.

6th May. Some of the Engineers came

FIRST INTRESSIONS OF CHIKA.

detriment of Europeas labour and European fame, and did not splatter so much as sa paces away there is no settlement. While he was on his last visiterdiuszy squib. There was no disagreeable

Mr. P. Reiner :-) M. Riehl si M. Sabatier

Mr and Mrs Bands Mr F. E. Shers i

· MOUNT AVATIN KOTEL,"

Major slaarten

in sight, supposed to be the Wellesley, by a bloody atrite and fierce contention. probably only to be mentioned in order to mainting shops and in driving engines. Aeaniko cordite and other explosives used for Mr and Mia C, 0. Mrs Van Mieros

YASI TO PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

SANITAS.

GOLD AND SILVER.

Mr George Carning All contributes a

oce.

Gohen

PRÅK HOTEL

beautiful fountain of 'granito, which bears apca Roada, The appearance of the place at 2 p.m. This is a beautiful little Har- paper to s New York journal of which the failing memory, had prepared himself, and By way of lustrating the facility with Mr R. Murray Adams-MfrMacLengi

the following inscription 27-

Reet, stranger, on this treene,

And drink as piky for textiand's Queen-Victoria. The fountain stands in the glen of Inver mark. A good dral of armurement has been created by the following couplet pencilted below the above, and supposed to have been written by an English tourist:-

We'll pray for Queen Victoria hus,

Buto and distale her health in been

mary:-

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Tax practice of the wife assuming the basing it. Sumee it to say that since the early schooner somewhat similarly armed was Gold appreciates and depreciates as well as bas done more than I bave in the way, of ị ton of the weapons veed, there was MrG. Harmað

Mr. E. Tomlin Blister Waller

VIGYSHIA HOTEL,

Protetor G. M. Mot-

Mes Motent and obila Mr D. Smith Professor Max Van-

Me G. J. M. Barman delet Mr Victor Martinez Mr J. J. Young Mr C. 8. McKinley

WINDSOR KOTEL

running foul of the Sidimany. In sight of them. They presented a bold rocky front can only a

to the wares. The coast of 8. 6. Benjamin Commander Ingram, Penang during the day.

much tho ame appearance, and the feelings and side channels frequently-daily, I need inatter attended to. Ou the Pine Creaklom over the burning mass to show that Me . E. Boxsball

be. With an energetic Acting Superinten An Ex-Highland gillie, tecounting in the 7th May.In sight of Pulo Ding-ding of interest with which I viewed it, as being dost ve this hosd of stairs, the mating ban Railway not only were the Asiaties employed inhaling the fumes was rather beneficial Me Hart Buk

ne gangers, but they wore engaged in the than otherwise. Sobnebelite gunpowder, De and Mrs Cantile Mr H. F. Moyeriak columai of the Newcastle Chronicle bisex- periences when at Balcioral, mentions that and Pulo Rajah. A large man-of-war the land which may yet prove the scene of

autisipated opposition from the Government military purposse, is not smokeless. When

Mr Olifant & child it we when her Majesty tode across the

added not a little to the excitement caused bo realiaed.-Yours,

on the score of exponse. The Treasurer, fired from the rife it gives of a thin bipish Grampian Hills and afterwards past the Weather for the last few days dreadfully by the first sight of a strange land that I

tos win an intense admirer of Chinese.Biz which would be sufficient to mark the J. B. Coughtrie Mr F. G. Wilford

Me and Mre Dunema Capt. Young (Laughter). Castle of Fasque, the residence of Sir

position of a battery or infantry line My A. 3. Easton wildest dreams, was 'a gratification I never Thomas Gladstone, that a ball was made,hot during the day. The bold, rocky cost bad often longed to so, but which, in my

The Treasurer-I have never employed though it vanishes into imperceptible air anticipated.

quickly, and is incomparably less dense and the Queen being thirsty, she stooped of the Malay Peninsula visible. sud drank from a spring of crystal watar

Mr Solomon, knowing the Treasurer's then the spoke of ordinary black powder. At 11 am. weigbed and stood out for which bubbled from & grassy pot among

9th May.At 7am, anchored in Ma-Capalngmoon Harbour, whare we arrived

Mr Medhurst, A PA the heather. The well is now covered by a

bour, completely landlocked, and sur Literary Digest gives the following sum could grote Hebeard. (Hear, heat and wg Seonebelite can be manufactured

laughter

and used, the Abbé made ponder on the Mr F. East

Capt. and Mrs. Moore Mr A. E. Skool is exceedingly beautiful, and the sail down rounded, or nearly no, by a range of hills.

Mir Hamburg-But they drs an indus-ground, loled zartridges, and fired the Madame Gieno There is, however, as far as I have yet son,

Those who, from interest or ignorance, trious rupe.

with a react which showed that even in Capt. and Mrs Hunt Mr Á. Findlay Smith the coast to our anchorage was truly nothing to distinguish Chinseo from Indian

Mr Solomon acknowledged that, but it was that state the ponstrative power of the Madame Koch scenery. Found H. M. ships Drind (44), set up a conserted eatery for wound

explosivo was very considerable. Moisture My V. Kofod delightful.

Mr Solomon had employed fifty or sixty eems to affect it very slightly, and by the 10th May. Went ashore; breakfasted Volage (23) and Hyacinth (18), berides money would havo ne think that gold no reason why they should displace whites. crowd of vesse's, smugglers and others, only is that monoy; and their constant and dined with Lucas, of the 6th Native lying in harbeur. Smuggling is still ear. allegations in support of their worship of at a time, and his constituents knew it addition of chlorate of potaeh ut any Infantry. Referennes regarding Malacared on, and I remarked a little achomer gold in that it possesses an almost unvary. There was a white labour to be got there moment the sirscity of the comporma and its history are so easily attainable that carrying 50 gons put out to ses. Her Owner made of standard. But the moot cursory they owing to furity legislation. He expout: can ho increased to any extent required: Ool. Wm. L. Baar

ane she carried 300 chests of opium, name tory In all these points the claims get op ware Mir Joss Bolsho it is useless here to Ell' up paper by saying and would fight her way up the river in review of the fasts of monetary historyed, too, the Premier would oppose his motion.

The Fremier-Not a man is the House out by practical trial yesterday, and, Mra Faro ផង : far as could be judged by close zamian sir Guerin much beyond one's own impressions regard.spite of all resistance. A few days ago ashows the fallacy of such an assumption.

comparatively little fouling in the barrels attacked by the mandatius in their war silver. Silver will to-day bring sa couch sestricting Chinese immigration.

Mr Solomoa-The Premior had roted after many shots had been fired from them. band's name at marriage, it is said, origin- part of the sixteenth century it has been

but aho fought her way up, notwith- per ounes of the commodities as it ever

did. It is gold that be appreciated in against bim in regard to deriving Chinese For range and continuous accuracy a

And the Promier had compared with other poeniars Schnobelite from Roman and became the comme catura after the Roush damu-nccessively in possession of the Porta-standing that she had no half of her she did. to Pompey and Cicero,' were called by the ruins, as is also an old Portugueso chanel piracy, and it is na idle axonse to say that and because its annual production is steadł. maintained that after they entered the will be subjected to further brials in the pation, Thus Julis and Octavia, married goes, Dutch and English. The fnet is in killed or wounded. This is all downright consequence of legislation favorable to it, mining lenses.

Tete, many of ly diminishing in the face of an increasing the mandarins wink at it.

competition among civilised nations for its Roman Jalls of Pomper and Octavia of Cicoro, and, in Ister times, married situated on an eminence gives to, and over-them do.

20th June. Brought over Capt. Smith, possession.

So to say that silver is no longer honest

AN ELEPHANT HUNT IN LONDON: women in most European countries signed looking, the sea. In this chapel there still

money,' equally with gold, simply because thene sed & quarter hours to get over. their names in the same manner, but remains a number of tombs laid down an of the Veisge, and Brown to Macao. Took

A bull slopbant, named Jin, which for omitted the of. Against this view

that during the far back as 1640, with their inscriptions Called on several of the merchants; dinedit has come under the ban of legislative may be mentioned

Drysdale. Visited the laner Harbour and by Berreptitious methods and at a time

neny years has been one of the features of sixteenth and even at the beginning still tagible. In the morning we walked with Kerr. In the evening went out with conspiracy, accomplishing its selfish ens

reorge Sanger's circus entertainments, Mr and Mrs J. ALMr Melrio Lampns Rev. J. M.Morten of the seventeenth century the usage

manager, from the depot in Woodville Park, Mr B. B. Deacon I afterwards The bouess are large and commodious, and is to utter a monetary falsehood, for which Pare so agning, herself after she had been by Chinose shopkeepore.

really no such

men doing physical work there. the steele. Mr Turner led the elephant Mrs Dadd twice married, and we always bear of Lady drove into the country with Anstruther the place is of considerable strength. We sincerely honest excuse van be framed

went to a whist party at Mr Burns'; there or conceived. There

air Solemon objected to hastily formed with a hooked stick, attached to one of ile Bir & Mra Goo. EtkleyMiz & Mrs Schweiger

When cutside the Manor Hones, the

Vice-Consul P. Gavan-bir Geo. I. Tomlin the custom originated from the Scriptural as I have ever seen. The style of build-splendid champagne supper. The British cant dollar, when a silver doller will buy

residents hers certainly live in magnificent what it always would, or an cance of silver opinious by globe trotting Ministors, who ara.

Capt. C. El. Welmas, teaching that husband and rotatings and general appearance of the country style. Much excitotnent prevails in couse will buy as much as it over would of needed thought that after two or thres works' ex. stinal broke away and dashed into Fins- Mr A. OD, Gourdin Air Shutomura

commodities. Why not any that a gold perience they knew more than permanent bury Park, breaking through or teasing It was decided in the case of Bon. Smith,

53rd Ragt. which nobody ever Bɛes, and soresidente. Purbate the Treasurer ate too sp all obstractions to its straight oeurse Mr Hars doller in the reign of Elizabeth, that a woman by struck me as being much more like what quaacs of the expected arrival of the Gent.

23rd June. Went ashers. Blockade

Mrs Welama therefore made the standard dollar, is much there. (Laughter). People in the ever the ground. It obarged the grand marriage loven her former name and legallyous roads of the West than the East Indies.

and thus ran into Blackstock Road, follow Went back to worth $1.25 or $1.287 Bat that is not the Northern Territory had to be moderate. E stand, to which it did considerable damage, Photives the name of her husband.

The chief object which attracted us amongst proclamation published. the works of art we witnessed was a Chinese the Wellesley with Ellint, &c, and then to fashion of the argument with the creditor himself had worked in the sun there.

The Treasurer-You have not stack to it. d by policemen and a large crowd. Macao again.

dynasty; they do not care to pall the wool

Mr Solomon-Chiness and Malays were looked into open gateways, and entered cemetery on an eminence. All the tombe

24th June.--Another cruise to the flag-over that eye.

being employed on the Territory railway. ohmonger a stable, where it knocked down to bailt very much in the shape of the ahip, which asiled for Uhusan, and then

Asiatics were employed on the line, man who ran to protect a horse. Clear. careful comparison of the purchasing Went Greek letter 'Omoga. Whence the origins anchored in Masud Roads.

have appreciated in solation to commedi-erland telegraph there were 21 men. It ran by way of Highbury Vale to the rear of at the departure of the Boot without doing ties generally; the latter in comparatively they substituted thens Autatios on the some houses in Highbury New Park, whore The following extracts are taken from I have been naable to discover. Another anything considerable exciteront pro- small measure, the former inmensely and telegraph time European aarpenters and line- it knocked down air stout wo

Paling The Chineso are said to be march-

reinously. The rosson for the

Steat

regain the is walked agh a wooden terce private diary, kept during the first war be curious custom alea prevails amongst the troops to Macao, in which cane 130 change in the relation of the two mutala men and European cooks, giving them 78. a trampled the gardens.

day instead of 3s, the difference would ing tween Great Britain and China, by Major Chinass, or rather the better or richer English inhabitants may fare badly. At 3ubviously that one of them, silver, has by £935 a year. The telegraph line was pay and a garden wall, after which it General J. L. Barrow, late of the Madras Ar-orders; that is of keeping cothin, ready-p.m. weighed, and came over to Capsing misinkou and mischierens legislation been ing fairly well now, oud that extra amonnt walked surely through different the-Wrostock. 30.35 moon. I am now more than half of the deprived of its legal tender function. would be very small indend. It was a roghfares to the New River, where Tokio......30.28 tillery, father of Ident. Colonel Barrow, the made, in front of their doors.

opinion that there will be some work bero-

Passing through Nagasaki..80.17 One of the most striking objects of the for us pot.

And of gold, equally with silver, rises and question of polios as to whether we were it quenched its thirst. Commanding Offeer of the Hongkang Regi- ment. At the time the diary was written surrounding scenery of the place is Mount

falls, appreciates and depreciates, why is it going to have our large works un by Asia-the fences of tire Willows Building Estate, Shanghai.. 36.14

ear, hear.) He on Park Lane, it reached Albion Road, where Faochow.. Any more sound and honest money than tics or white men, Major-General Barrow was Lieutenant ia | Ophic (so uned by the Portagums) which which had put ont, signalled the Admiral.

silver 7 How long ago was it that the pro-sulated that by employing Europeane on the the police ansuccessfully oudoavoured to Amey...... 30. tha Madens Artillery and held the appoint-rises in solitary grandeur to a height of 29th Juno-Woighed auobne, and at position was made to demonetize gold ja-way at a fair rate of wages the difference Econre it with ropos. It would allow none Amping....

Aman named Long, who | Swatow.o no time between the wages paid to the present Asia to approach but ment of Contineary of Ordnance :—

carrying the flag of Bear-admirat Elliot, seriously considered it. Woof

cleuy there should be no distinction made curse of a few weeks, London Daily between Acieties and whites. He maintain. Neses, od that the public works in the Northern Territory should be run by Europeans.

Mr Homburg-Are there any unemployed whites there?"

Mr Salomon said if through the legislature of the past there were no whites there who would de the work, they could easily be her.)

Mr W. G. Allen Capt. and Mra H. O. Mr P. Binder

À. Harris Mr J. F. Boulton Mr&Mrs Geo. Holmen Capt. J. E. Bowker Mr and Mrs Ichikawa Mra J. H. Bowker Mr R. B. Joyce Master Harry BowkerMe Paal Krausol

Brown

seems doubtful, since we find Catherine through the town, which is chiṣfy inhabited Chinese temple and wont all over the place, when neither of the two metala was in encouraged to go there from here. (Hear, was on Sept. 20 taken by Mr Turner, the Master Clar. Brown Capt. Petersen Jana Grey (not Dudley) and Arabolla Staat along a road sut through as deuze a jungle were about twenty people there, had fiction as a scventy-eight or a esventy-two-hi restarer I should be sorry for ny with two Indian lamas, for a walk tarduga | Roy, Mr Dodd

(not Seymour) Some persons, think that

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of this, to a European eye, singular custom. British residents much disgusted power of gold and silver will show that both from 2 to 4s a day, and on the ing the crowd from its path, the elephant

28th Juna.-Tho Felage and Hyacinth,

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road.

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MF F. W. Richardson Mr Y. Sato Mr Z. Jawatari

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

November 1st.-T4 R..

| 4000 (some say 6000) feet above the lovel1130a.m. same alongside H.M.S, Metrüte, stead of silver? Germaf the United to labourers would awwant to £2,580: took hold of it by the ear. It was coaxed Canton ........)

13th April, 184.---Embarked at Cal- of the nea

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surpassing anything that I have yet seen in and all further enterprise terminate in a The chow chow water Was So Biversal panic that will precipitats indua-

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Barometer.

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Humidity

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November 21.-.

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in company with Blonde and Pulades Went States were likewise talking of it. The while the total differenes for substituting inte a surman's yard in the Boleys Road, Hongkong into Macao. In the evening left again supply of the yellow metal was then seventy Earopests for the Asiatic labourers Klogsian, and the gates wore closed. It Vict. Feat

$200,000,000 yearly; now it has dropped toen bath the railway and the telegraph line walked through thour on its way to Clapton Gap Rock 30.69 and Dalston At Los Bridge young Macao....80.00 with Elliot on board,

30th June.-Melville, &c, got under $124,000,000, and with gold slane sa legal. would be about £9,400. Their

The Treasurer-When we had contractors man sought to turn it, and received a blow Hoihow.. weigh We parted company with her tender money for all mounts, with the about 10 p.m. and got back to Capsing anonel supply diminishing, and other na dor the railway they employed Chinamen frous the tip of its trunk which tore his siphong. 80.0

band open, and another which caught him Bolinao.... 29.67 tions competing angeris for it, how long and poketed the difference. moon by the back of Hongkong passing will it be before falling prices of cotamo- Mr SolomoY88, but that was no arguin the stomach, driving him eight yards Manila..... 29.87 into the harbour by the caller passage.dities) will drag down all profita with them,

employment of coloured laboar along the road. It lifted the iron gate and 0.8.James Scenery most picturesque and beautiful,

a should be continued. For the porch as wall its supports of the Clapton Cricket Club's us for the south they should lay down the ground from its position and laid it aside. China

policy that no Chinese or Asiatic should From Stamford fill it took the main road trial chuse and social confusion!

It is important abere all things to under. employed on our public works. We had to Tottenham, and devastated the gardens Wostook, 30.23 41 90

Dear Brand Grove Station, where it had stand what an enormons loss of whatth has plenty of white labour for work in the euluny, of the Drapere Almehouses. Eventually: Nagasaki..

(Hear, hear). baen aufered by the country in vokee.

Mr Wood supported the motion. It was been encaraped some years ago, with other Shanghai. 34.25 644 w quence of the demonetization of silver, and all nonsense to exy that Europeans could not slephante, the keeper succeeded in quietly Amoy 30.20 71 66 HAW the consequent appreciation of gold. Few work in the Territory. The Government chaining the forelegs of the animal, which Axing people have any idea of the extent of the should dismiss the Asiatic employees in the then walked quietly to the depot, after water 30.19 25 setul robbery deliberately committed.

damaga along the route it bad taken The accepted estimate is that the sürer Territory at once, replacing them by Euro-haring committed a large amount of miners thameelves aubmitted to a loss $8,000,000 a year, but how we it with the cotton-grower and the wheat-raiser? Let

outts on board the Rutonjce Cowanjec, The Malaya themselves do not form so (Capt. Tallis), with Montgomerie (comumerous a portion of the population of the manding), Balfour (staff), Anstruther, town as one might have imagined. Moore, Gabbott, Salf. Little, Cadeb, character, and a strange and horrible species Baker, Dra Grant, Maclean and S. Horton of manis described under the the term of (49th Foot). The party on board consists running amoo, is well known. of 237 Europeans, 249 Indian natives (gun terrible instance of this infatuation occur aud stern isscare, &c.) and 80 crow-total, red on board a stall brig which was at 556; crowded into the smallest space pos- anchor with us. Two Malay passengers, mible.

supposed to be under the infucuos of opium, suddenly attacked the crew, and before they could recover from their sur prise the Malays had killed two and wounded fire others with their crises, and then threw themselves overboard. The fruits of the place are said to be delicious, particularly the mangosteen, which, how- ever, is not now in season.

powerful in the passage that though we were going through the waters at the zate of 8 knots we were at one time actually carried saterni.

Pola (says & writer) was brought to Eng land some 25 years ago from India, but it came to India from Persia and was there five centuries ago the game of kings and Fole has taken firm root on princes, Brilith soil. Your your new polo clutis have sprung into existence, more attention uses.

of

perus.

Mr White moved to add to the motion- And that the Goverment abould open up negotiations with the British Government with the view of disposing of the Northern Territory as speedy means of settling the

24th April-Wet and most uncomfort- able; baffling winds, and with a crowded ship the weather for the last few days has made it anything but pleasant mailing, Against the discomfort we can set a plea sant, cheerful party in those spirits always caused by being on service, and what with a good library on board, singlesticks

is being paid to the breeding of ponies When silver was demonetized in 1873 with Horton, backgammon, chers and lots ted, nevertheless, in pine-apples, which suitable for the game-ponies which, be it cotton brought 16.4 conts per pound, in difficulty. of chalf, to say nothing of the very good were finer and better flavoured than any I remembered, fetch the price of good hun-1889 it brought 9.9 cents per pound,

ters--and the game generally bsa develop having a clear loss of $227,000,000 journing further debate. feeding, I for one got through the day had ever tasted in India. We returned oned into a scientific one, differing widely on the field of the year which was pleasantly enough. Our companion, the board at sanesi, much gratified with our from what it is in the days of its infancy. 2,600,000,0.0 pounds. Averaging John Adam, with the sappers on board, ii day's amusement and the unbounded it has, in fact, enlisted popular sympathy. pat for the whole seventeen yeare, and the and we have only to wildses a a game played, pricom of the whole period, there iB KO efvility of the inhabitants, both civil and say, at Hurlingham, to see what an inton-

a miserable miles, and obliges us constant

quarter,

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We luxuria-

11th May,Weighed anchor,

days. Had it been tight wo should in all our nails, and signalled to the Rustonjes to probability have run aground sud not a wear round for the boat. She bows up!

Irons

the oni.

ANCIENT SHIPS OF BC, 2300. We get a long way back in the history of ancient ships by tracing (says a correspond

were

At this stage a motion was carried ad.Tent) the voyages of the Vikings from the. ocast of Norway to Iceland, to Labrador, or to Newfoundland-one thousand years ago

wbera and apwards; and yet those appient e-kings of the fards A NEW EXPLOSIVE.

compared with the much older Hebrew Since the days of Michael Schwarts shiptaen who regularly salist out of -product, for the whole period. Sub monks have not meddled much with vil- Ezingeber for the Soath of the Red It was a sufficiently Sea and to Oplir? But again, the shipe heat-growers lainous saltpetro,

the

Tokio

Fooshow..|--

Canton

Hongkong 30.1877 57 Vict. Poak Gap Rock

Maco

how... Haiphong. 80.15 73 Bolinao.... 29.96) 84 Marila 0.5.Jamer 29.98

On the 2nd at 10.28 a, Barometer steady, Gradients incremaing for N. E. winda. Sea moderate. Westher fine.

F. G. Fics,

First duiriant Hongkong burratory, Nov. 2, 1833.

belt, and to theigyel of the sus in laches, tertiam,

1. Baroma, redated to 32 degreta fakirens

and handsedih,

2. TIPSKATURE, in the shade, in degisan Fahrenbait.".

3. Hummer, in peroantage of entaration, i's humidity of wir stated with moisture benig

Boela.

a. Diksotros or WIRD, is two paintsko, jogja 5. Fonta or Wind, socording to Beaufost

6. State of Wazam, b blue sky, asko. tached loads, diviraling reli, flog, a gloomy, synally, saim, & Dow, i shundar, o visibility,

haf, lightning. o overcast, p püsing showertec

in dew (wet).

Rape, la inalier, tentha and hundredths,

HONGKONG, REGISTER,

Barotheter Temperature

Humidity

by to take in sail and keeps us back torri military, Amongst other civilities, the sely interesting game it is to the spectator.everage annual, loss of 833,000,000 can the

men do not consider life worth jest to the same causes the heat-g dy. This erozivg we had a glorious pull Resident, Mr Gaaling, placed at our dis less that bars their pole, and not of America los $160.000.000 a year for strange sight therefore to see a figure in and the sailors of Solarson's time best

VIDE in the ship's bust to the John, lying about posal the Stadt House, a noble building only has every regiment its palo club, but the period in question. During these priestly gurb at Nanbend Rifle Ranges ur exparison, in point of antiquity, to two and a half miles on our starboard capable of accommodating a dozen families. from Cape Comorin to the borders of eurenteen years, the two great agricultural yesterday discharging guns and toying sailors and the ships of ancient Egypt, board for By the bye, I must not omit to mention Afghanistan every station and cantonment interests of the United States were taalsted with an explosive compound in various King Sackh-Ka-Ra, socording to the ehere remained on

hse its pole ground and club. In America in a sum of over $3,000,000,000 as a result stages of manufacture es if nothing in the nology of Maaetho, lived 2500 years before few winulas, and polled back that the British residents have established and Argentina there are numerous slabs of the demonetization of ar var. In com world could have given his greater plon Christ was born, and opened communications at least (ex car) in double quick. got a newspaper, but it appeared to me as a in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and parison with this, how insignificant is the scre than to be disintegrated for the sake with the Land of Ophir, or of Pant,

All this however was only 3 long centuries before the Vikings crossed even in far-away Samos, the merits of the loss to the ailver-producers which for the of science, a moiting, but a glass of grop put all to very Little Fedlington' kind of affair.

game are acknowledged. In Africa, menaune period amounts to only $129,287,220 seming recklessness bore of confidence in the Atlantis. On the rock inenriptions of

'Abbé Schnabelin, the Nile Valley we read the Egyptian 200 rights.

are taking to it in earnest, whilst at Malta, Yet the tanut is kept up chat the restora- his own invention. 27th April. Miserable weather. About 9 12th May.--Eight or ban ships in sight. Cairo, sud Gibraltar they play hard for tion of silver to its place beside grid who was illustrating by a series of expert merchants regularly sailed down the Rad most menthe in the year. Even our demanded criefly or wholly by the mine-ments the advantages of Bobwebelite gun. Bes for the Holy Land of Funt on tradiag *.. a stiff aquail care on, and land was Pulled off to-ilio Jola Adam in the oven-neighbours across the the Channel have owners and the silver States, and, there-powder, hides under the clerical asesorks expeditions, before the dare of Bankh-Ka

good deal of the adventurous spirit of the R, and that when that enlightened shortly after noch right ahead. We fanclad ing, Just as we got on board, some of oar boen bitten with its charms, and the Tater fors, for purely selfish reasons.

soldier. He

was an artillery oflicer in the monarch one into power he despatched were at least 60 miles frota it, not bay party pulled of to a drift, and in the national Tournament held this year at It is the creditor class only which is so French Army before he entered the an expedition by seu for the purposes of exploring the country. •The poble ing had any obsarrations for the last thres maantims a squali sprung op. We backed 1 Faris, and which was won by the 17th loud in its demand for honest corey, & Church, and with his brother, who is still

Langers, was a distinct anccese.

phrase which means only the dearest in the Artillery, be perfected the inventies Hus, who was put in charge of this fam money, the money which wrings more t and sweat from (sher to obtain it. Dar that bears their vans. Hence the scientious enterprise, caused the following accorint fie kraledge and professional nonchalance of it to be inscribed on the rocks of his native Tax Idler has been laying down azions money, Byata been grossly tampered pou have lived to tell the tale. The towards it in the grandest style possible with regard to the advisability of beney with at the instigation, and with the spin that enable him to deal with an explosive country, before it bad. becɔma customary to sthitance of enormous power as if it were ont such history on the walls of temples. captain at first took the land for the Little with her topmails est. The spectacie w moons. Mr Sime is autobiographiesl an contrivance of our foreign ereditare, for the rest harmlone thing imaginable. I was cent, saya blu first and oldest hari- Andaman Thornhill took it for the Caraltogether one of the finest sea scenes the subject: Mr Clement Scott says be the sole and selfish purpose of increasing Without explaining the exact nature of gators, le condust ships to the land of Pust, never had time to have one, but is still the value of cur bechcities by them. This ingredients be was using, Able Sohnebe to fetch for Pharaoh west-emelling sploes, nicobor, which it turned out to be by the imaginable, and with a little sxaggeration walling: Mr Jerous asked woman if she is robbing us with deliberate intent

in yesterday proceeded to mannfectars his which the Prinnen of the red land collect out dead reckoning,

would have made a splendid picture either thought the honeymoon should be conti- Are these immense losses to continuo 7 powder on the ground by the aid of such of fear and dread, such as he inspires in all It is not for me," says Thornhill, to for the pou of a writer or the pencil of anted as a custom, and her answer we Is this needlees waste to go on 1 Ars a com- simple laboratory as could be fitted og with astions. And I started for the city of the Direction of give an opinion in opposition to my painter. The host very awkwardly manto, because i think for good or for bad paratirely few men who constitute the cre- a spirit lemp, a bat enamelled baking dish, Coptoe, and his holiness gave the coramand superiors, and I would on an account do so, aged to miss the Ratstonice, and was a man, and the man'a auswar is worth difor class to be always allowed to discour and a coffes mill. Info the dich placed that the armed men (300) who were to 10-ind

ara productive, and deny employment to but I take my solemn sath that that island length, just as it was getting dark, picked recordingly dear boy,' he said, 'takes capital in ate queas of enterprise that over the lamp he put greenish grey company me should be from the south com

substance saturated with chlorate of potash try of the Thebaid. On arriving at Saba, op by us with her crew terribly exhausted, my advice. If ever you get married, labor, that they may themselves grow rich, fa a form which is his secret. When that I hed abips of borden built to bring back arrange it so that the honeymoon shall while the people are in consequence grow had been sufficiently mixed and heated by produce of all kinds, when I offered a great 14th May.Waighed anchor at daybreak, only last a week, and let it be s bustling ing pour 1

transferred it to a coffee mill, and ground sacrifice of cor, and ozen, and goata, Da way merrily by way of showing that frie returning + brought with me preclour and sailed slowly into the harbour of Bing week into the bargain. Take a Cook's

tion between steel wheels epuld not lead in stones for the statues of the temple, and I cironlar tour to Paris and Switzerland. the interim, we had a very good idea of apore, passing a succession of beautiful The moral of this excellant advice is that

To DARBY GREY HL-Lockyer's Sulphur in explosion in process of manufacturated thus for the King on account of the what the deluge might have been like islande clothed in the most verdant green you should not give your wife time to Hair Restorer is the quickest, bost, safasi; eosin The powder thus prodesed was then put great favour which he had done mer"Of all Equalis again same on at 10 am on the ft was a lovely sight, and one which will criticise until she has got used to you. loss, offects more than any other. The coler side for filling cartridges to be used in the history that was ever written, this is Remarater that ruso always appeare et produced is most natural, Lockyers Sulptar later experimenta Meanwhile Mounier probably the most ancient and interesting, zacollection. Ron 20th, and continued with very little inter-nover escape from my

is the only English Hair Restorer l'Abbé red shots from Government seeing that, as far as dates on guide ua- Ships of all sizes and all astivus his best when retive, and a woman at box maios till the morning of the 1st May, crowded the Harbour. The British worst. Bustle her, my dear boy, bustie sold.

magazine rific (loaded with cartridges that dates that have been accepted as genuine by LAVEN COMPLAINT-De King's Dandelion had been previously illled) at Beazemir all the historians of Europe it goes back when, at Uam, wo Again came in sight of fag, of course, was in the proportion her; I don't care who she may be.. Give

and Quinine Liver Plis, without Mercury, are s steel plates's hundred yards distant. The 400 years before Abraham, nad 500 previous lead-en-ertain what. On the morning of of 30 to 1. In addition to a crowd of ber plenty of luggage to look after; make

Alligator and digerine (med-of-war) and men swear. Let her emell other men's Complaints, Balingmess, Headache, Sickness,

Shoulder Paine, Hearlbum, Indigestion, Con-thick, and want clean through the backing

steel, which was sixteenth of an inch Moss. three armed steamers. The scene pre- tobacco. Harry op, and get her accustom 1st and 2nd May:--Making very little seated to our view in altogether of the most ed quickly to the sight of mankind. Then stipatios. Mede only in Lerdon. Seld every of five planks each four inches thick. Tho { "ne

bustling and animating kind, and such as she will be less vorprised and shocked is

and TO CURE SKIN DERELEZs-Sulsholias Lotion relocity of the explosive was thus st

tisfactorily demonstrated,

and Iron Tenie gives New Lite, Appetits, Health, would be furnished only by preparations she grows to know you.'

quickly drives away Eratione, Bangles, Bantages for sporting purposes were of Strength, Energy Cares Neuralgia, Indigos chan, Reless. Eczema, Asne, Distigurements, 3rd May Divine service-Philip acting for war. No how from Uhins." padre. 6.6mm breeze and beautiful weather, 15th May-Went ashore and spent the A FAIR, BEAUTIFER SKI-Sulpholine Soxy Hoagloss and Suf, &, leaving a clear, spot terwards shown by firing charger tion, Nerve Daily. Specially useful in kak These not only made an excd-3 one should keep up strength by taking Peppera's which assfinend till the morning of the day at the Campbell's. Want through the gives the natural tint and peach-like Bloom of a Les Stan and beautiful Complexion. Selphotine amber six shot at s range of forty depressing dimates or malarias districts. Every

town; inhabitaula chiefly Chinese. Society perfect Completion; makes the Skin smooth, is a necessity for the Bab, especially hot yards, 5th, with the exorption of one or two slight a heterogeneons miziere of civilians, supple, healthy, comfortable, Bulpholine Sosy, glinstes. Made in London, Bold everywhere lent pattern with pellet marks clustering Quinine, the world know Engheh Taric. Fol

in Shilling Bottle.

gloss together, but the shots perforated ties everywhere. shower.

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