MONDAY, MAY 31, 1897,
MONDAY next, being Whit Monday, will be į Ma David F. Robertson has been appointed chorved as a holiday in the Government Ship and Engineer Surveyor to Lloyd's Offices.
Register at Nagsukci.
;.
Tane were 171 European and 2,907 Chi- nesa visitors to the City Hall Museum dur ing the wosk ending 30th May.
A Toxic dispateli states that the quotations for English and German cement at Yoko
H.M.S. Plazer is expected here in a day or two. She is to be stationed at Amoy dur. ing the recard reign celebrations. H.M.S. | Na/cissus loaves for Nagasaki to-morrow."
A SPECIAL telegram states that Mr Breuier,
THE CHINA MAIL.
WEATHER NOTICE. The following notice is issued from the Observatory :-
On the 31st at 11.26 . The low pressure Aro has reached the N. E. part of the Sea Japan. On the China comet pressure is near the normal, inclined to rise in the North and falling slightly in the South. Forecast-moderate 8. W. to 5."winda; mostly fine, but probably some showers.
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
The Legislative Council met this after- noon. H.E.Sir Wm. Robinson, K.G.G.M., presided. There wore present-H. E. Major-General Wilsons Black, C.B.; Hon.
L. Stewart Lockhart, Colonial Sporetary: Bom. T. Sercombe Smilth, Colonial Trea- Hen. W. M. Goodman, Attorney General surer: Hon. W. Chatham, Acting Director of Public Works: lica. R. M. Lubey, Har bour Mester; Han. F. H. May, CMG, C. P. Chator, Ho Kai, T. H. Whitehend, F. R. Belilios, C.M.O., and Wei Yak; and Mr J. G. T. Buckle, Asting Clerk of Cous- cils.
hama have advanced to 6,6) yon per head of the Lyons Mission, was unable to INDIGNATION MEETING AT MOUNT | Captam Superintendant of Polico: Hons.
The French mail steamer Yerra arrived from Bhanghai on Saturday evening, and left for Farepe yesterday morning about
ten o'clock.
ONE of the West Yorkshire mens was niced what he thought of the latest War Office purchase-His answer was Not much; it's as hot as blazes down here, and now 'they'va bought a Hot-el up thore."
H.E. THE Governor has given his assent, in the name and on bolalf of the Queen, to the following Ordinances -An Ordinance to amend the Vaccination OrdinanIOD, AXI Ordinanca to amend the law as to flogging, un Ordinance to amend the Regulation of Chinese Urdinance, and us Ordinance to provide for the punishment of stowaways
in this colony.
|
carry out lús programma in Westors China on account of a rebellion in Kwangu. The
TOASTING HOTEL
An indignation meeting of the boarders was hold in the nouve Hotel, in the Bull- other members of the Mission are at pre-room, restorilay (Sunday) afternoon, 'the sent in Tonkin and are very anxious for
oldest inhabitant,' Mr C. Owen, being in the Chair. the safety of their chief,
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(BUFFLARD TO THR *ÜHINA MAIL']
LONDON, 28th May, 1897. BETTING ON THE DERBY. 100 to 30 on Galtes More.
7 to 1 against Velasquez, 25 to 1
Bersuk. 93 to 1
Silver Fox. Novitiate, Colt, is scratched,
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THE PORTE AND THE POWERS
The Porto's ruply to the Powers does not debate torms of peace, but indicates its reulines to negotiate with the Ambas. tors when the armistion formalition are
LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC. PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATES TO LOUAL
CANDIDATES.
CHINESE RAILWAY AND LOAN RUMOURS.
The following paragraphs are copied from This afternoon, at the City Hall, H. E.our Shanghai contemporarios:
Rumours hava been floating about the Sir William Robinson presented the cor-Settlement lately that a Belgian syndicate. tificates gained by local candidates in the which is supposed to be really a stalking- recent examination held in connection with horse for French and Russian capitalists,
the London College of Music. Amongat those prosent were Sir John Carring ton, Hon. W. 51. Goodman, Hon. E. R. Belilios, Captain Phillips, A.D.C., Messrs D. R. Crawford, W. G. Humphreys, Rev. R. F. Cobbold, A. G. Ward, G. Grimble, G. P. Lammert, G. L. Duneau, G. Piercy, jun., E. Ralphe (Local Secretary), &c., &c. Mr Darrenberg executed with great caro
in's 'Polomnice in A flat.
has negotiated a loan of 24,000,000 to H.E. Sling, Director-General of Railways, re coving, in retum the right to build the railways with whose construction Shông is charged. It is understood now that this deal, which looked at one time as if it would be consumistel, has fallen through The difficulty appears to be the Sheng's cuemies in Poking are determined to keep him to the promises ke made to the Timmo when he was made Director-General, and
The minutes. of lust meeting wore red concluded. It deeires an eventual trenley Chopin Ralphs Feed the reports on the be has practically no sufficient security to
and approvod
of peace to be signed at Pharsala.
A LIGHT DUES COMMISSION,
GREECE AND THE POWERS. The Colonial Secretary intiranted that
The Greek Memorandam to the Powers on receipt of the Secretary of State's des Two privates and a drummer of the West The Clairman stated that as all presentatel on the Light Intes, His Excellengy objects to a retilention of the frontier aa Yorkshire Regiment were convicted to-day, now know one of the most iniquitous pieces issued instructiong for a return to be it will involve fresh mancial burdons on- at the Magistracy, of disorderly conduct, of, well, rescality was nos the word, but prepared by the Harbour Master. The ing to the necessity of fortifying the now return had been received and it appear line. Greece will only be able to pay a and damaging property to the extent of Something like it, hail boon perpetrated. ed that the question would not be devory stall indemnity, but as it will be im possible to pay both the indemnity and the in the Hangu Hotel on Saturday. Two He had been in Hongkong for somo finitely sottieri until evidence had sen
bondholders, she objects to modifying thu capitulation terms. of the men were fined $2 each and the thing bike a century and a-half, and he taken ou the subject. His Excellency was, union that s Commission of opinion therefore,
The Times atates that Grocco bupes to third, 5; oach of the prisoners was order had never known the military authorities should be appointed, and he had asked the ed to pay fifty cents compensation. try to make the British solar eufortable following gentlemen to form the Commisras loan on the guarantees of Gross
subject-Sir John Carringlan, Ilma, T. 9. demtity. MANILA paper to hand give detail of before, Why should hoy, then, drop this sion to tako evidenes and report on the Britain, France and Russia to pay the in- numerous skirmishes between the rebels bombshell in their midst during the hut Smith and Dr Ho Kai, Mr Harbert Sunith and the royalist troops in various portions weather? Was there any necessity for and Mr John Thurs. of the island of Luzun, but chiefly in the making it 'hot' for anybody just now mountainous regions in the centre of the If it had been gently broken to them say island. "The rebels, some short time ago, last February during the foggy weather
?
PAPERS.
The Colaial Secretary moved the Finans cial Miante No. 13 be referral to the The Colonial Secretary laid on the table Finance Committee.
Report of the Postmaster General for 1896, and a medical report on the prevalence of bubonic plague.
oxaminations.
offer the various foreign syndicates who are His Excellency, in presenting the certi-prepared to give him any quantity of money ficates, said I have been acked this after on their own terms, which his promises to noon to present the certificates which have the Throne pravont his accepting. There Music to the successful candidates from our ponement of railway crustruction until the been awarded by the London College of is some talk in Peking now of the post- little colony of Hongkong, and I have very completion of the payment of the indem- grunt pleasine in doing so. Until I had nity to Japan NO. Daily News.
had no idea Mr como this afternoon, Ralphs wis to read the roporte which he We published a report last week that has just read you, and be therefore, has, Sheng Tutai was sounding a Belgian unwittingly I suppose, taken the wind out syndicats for a loan for building the rail--
But even though I rupeat way. A paragraph in a native papr what he has it I think I cannot do better corrolomiles our news by saying that the than call your attention, in order that it loan is to run for 30 years at interest vary- of my mis.
be THE NEW JAPANESE LOAN. may impressed more fully upon your ing from 4 to 5 per cent. During the first The Japanese loan for 43,000,000 minde, to the fact that this little start has 10 year the lenders receive interest on their Ten has been issued at £13, 125. 4d. perheen made in the little Colony of Hongkong money only, lest the loan will be paid off in musical education. As Mr Ralph has thureafter in annual jusustments. It is hond of 1000 You.
[It would decia tiut this han has been paid. Last year Hongkong was made a positively asserted that everything is ready Musical Centre" and the Colony was afli-to make this loan an accomplished set issued at 11 per cent premium, on the gold hated as it were to the Educational Depart-paridoi the Peking Government sanotions Ithe conditions on which the syndicate 1000 yen.—Eu. C, M.]
Tax following appears in the Volunteer made an attack upon Fort Quintana in the they might have been able to see through the Harbour Master's Report for 1890, ingis of the new yen, ie., £102.6.10 poluent of the London College of Music
it (the Chairman was understood to be alluding to the weather), but in the end of May, with all the hot weather to go through(At this point the spenkor was overcome by his emotions and had to resume his set, mopping his forehead and gazing blankly upon the outlook!).
THE COST OF THE ADMINISTRATION.
Corps order for the wack :-The Comma Cavite Province, int were repulsed. dant has the gratification of informing the officers, non-commissioned offices, and me This morning an aptumed cargo junk was of the Corps that he has received a letter observed drifting down from the west into from Colonel H. Mdale, C.R.E.. who the un-of-war anchorags. A team-launch commanded the troops at the parada beld was sont from the Naval Yard to tow the on the 24th instant in colebration of Her junk out of the way of the shipping, and Majesty's Birthday, in which there is the the launch towed the junk to one of the following paragraph :-* I have much plea-lighters, whore cho was secured. During Buro in recording that I consider the Vo the day a police laund towed the junk to meeting of the Boarders of the Mt. Toast-total cost of or expenditure on the ad-
Mr Kofbush had much pleasore in moy ing the first resolution: That this mass
Mr Whitehead give notion of the fellow- ing question-In view of Your Excellency applications for an having received sevenl increases of salary from Officers in the ser- vica of the Government, and your pro- Committee for evu- posal to refer these to a sideration and report, will the Government lay upon the table a statement showing the
(Le Courrier d'Haiphong.) THE CHARITY BAZAAR FIRE.
Paris, May 22. M. Barthou, Minister for Horas Affairsi has distributed medals to those persons who assisted in saving life in the Charity Ba aur disaster, and the Cross of the Lexion of Honour to culman named Georges,
Paris, May 24. who particularly distinguished himself."
The Czar has sent modals to President
do not think there will be my hero in re-agrees to lend the money.-S. Daily Press. panting to you the airjont of the College--
The Educational Department of the Lundon We have good authority for stating that College of Music provides a complete Shang Teotai is making far more progTOKE musical education for students of all with the Lu-Han Railway scheme than ages-from the most elementary to the most people seem to imaging. He has most vivanced stage in vocal and in own surveying parties, American, Gorman strumental music, and theoretical know- and British out making the route and paid lodge and composition. Simultaneously by him on mouthly salaries, while, though work he has not been able to induce his country. pretical with techtigte and an an instrument, a certain amount of men to contributo much of the capital, he thouroucal knowledge is also imparted, and has the Bulgisa Syndicate at hand roady to pupils are thus taught to understand what furnish £9,000,000 upon security and is- Syndicato they play and are interested in their work tore
terent already agreed on, the said
We believe that stand in Hongkong, and Mr Ralphs Inquired for the line. pointed out wa very fortunate Sheng will outwit his enemies in Poking in having amongst us auch ablo musi-and will, despite that all the foreigners and an most natives are against him, succeed in this cians, such cocomplished musicinus Mr Gimble, Mr Ward, Mr Lammert and important work, or at least in getting it Senor Cattaneo. Under their guidance, fairly started before very long. Ho e and with the assistance of Mr Ralphs, the conuing down to Shanghai from Wuchang Local Representative, to whom the Conext week to open the new bank. lony and tho College of Music is
Junteers male a most creditable showTsimshatsui. The mastor of the junk ising Hotel disapproves of the policy of H. M.ministration of the Government, including ure for distribution amonget the saling Now these lines aro followed, I undor- to sell himo certain of the materials re
Should you care to publish a couplimentary order to that effect, and to thank the Corps for their exertions on the occasion, I shall be very pleased that you should do so.
Tus frequency of larconise from shins trea. sury chests shows a want of care by those in charge of the treasure-roum: keys. It is believed that in almost all these lartenica of
late thieves have obtained impressions of
supposed to have run away."
Os Saturday afternoon a dispute arose be tween two sections of workmen engaged in the erection of the new stone wharf near
Murray Pier over the ownership of a new trough for mixing mortar.
shovel were thrown.
The result of
One coolie WOR
Govemment in purchasing the Mt. Toeting other Alotely
speaking was
parties.
"!
Pensions Exchange compensation and all during the years 1895
TROUBLES IN ALGERIA. PUBLIC LATHINE ACCUMMODATION. Hotel. The speaker said that after the touch- and 18934
Paria, May 25. The Attorney-General moved the second
Auti-semitic disturbances have ocentred ing eloquence of their broker-hearted (he meant, kon-hearted) Chairman, he need reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance
not his thirty-nine-heade latrine accommodation for the Public account of an assault made by Jens upon ay bat few words. (Hear, hear) Public to enable the Government to provide saitat Mostagane and Oran in Algeria, on He read the objects and reasons of the Bill some cyclists. Several shops were looted.
Paris, May 25. The anti-semitic feeling has subsided. which showed that the nuber of public requirements of the Colony, and the oh-
FRANCE AND THE PEACE OF latrines is at present insufficient to meet the ject of the bill was to facilitate the erection
EUROPE,
Paris, May 23. by the Government of public brines upon such sites as are unbjectionable or may be
M. Hanutaux, Foroign Minister, was ap. approved by the Legislative Council after
malecation of any objxtions.
plauded in the Chamber of Deputies when The hill was real second and third he said he hoped that in the face of the tiate and passed.
Baropean Concert Turkey would relinquish her pretensions in Greece. The tack would be a dificult one, but he hoped that hy good advice and reason peace winuld be restored.
the quarrel was a regular melee in whichmont, his forte. (A laugh.) After many knew his business. ('Dat vous ca,' from sticke were freely 150d, and stones and changes they had got a good Cool, who gent in the background). They were, humanly speaking, a happy family, (at this stage an elderly fernale turned up her nose at a gentleman who will not
waverely injured about the head and cheat
the keys, and thereby been able to manu-and had his hand smashed. General ar facture-falso keys by means of which zu
rests were made by the Police, entrance was effected to the treasure room. On Friday afternoon $5,100 worth of gold leaf was placed in the strong room of the To: for shipment, to a firm in Bangkok. On Saturday afternoon discovery was made that the reem had been opened and the treasure stolen. No traen of the thieves Jas been made by the Police. There was only one key to the chest which was carried by the chief ofheer, who attes it has never been out of his possession.
M. GetLE, engineer-in-chief of the Comdraak for dinner), and now they were to pagnie Fives-Lalle, who has returned to be scattered from an to Boersheba. Haiphong from Feking, where he had gone (Cries of No Scriptural quotations 'from to conclude some contracts, was to leave a legal boarder.) Ha concluded by moving about the lot of June for Langchow the first resolution. (Kwangai), where he will reside during the construction of the line of railway from Namkwan to Nanning fit. This is news The railway was to bave gone only to Longchow, but we can quite ander
French want to get to
Pior to his departure from Shanghai, and why the
with which he has been connected LACO Nannisafn.
Mr I. Glas seconded the resolution, which he stazed was milder than it should have been. He might say that in all his experience of colonial life he had never seen anything like this. He could write s book about it. (Cries of Ordex! order: For a few moments confusion raigned
With the French milway Win drasticaments. * tapping the West River trade at the
WOMEN AND GIRLS' PROTECTION ORDINANCE.
BRITAIN AND MADAGASCAR,
Paris, May 24. Great Britain has consented to place the
diction.
British in Madagascar under French juris
BALLOONING ACCIDENT AT BAY VIEW.
inuch indebted, energetic mensures have! The same native paper which yesterday learnt that the scheme for the been made in the spread of music. (Ap-stated that plause). Mir Halples has already stated that construction of the Lu-Han Railway was twenty candidates presented themselves likely to be deferred for the present, in for examination, and it is most gratify order that the war indemnity may be paid ing to state that no less than seventeen of, lins to-day quite a different account from certificates have boon awarded In the Wichang. This is to the effect that Sherg theory of muse 6 candidates came forward Totai has arranged withe Belgian syndicate
for Ioan of $4,000,000 for
of and 4 passed; in practical music, pianoforte
ав aid yearly.
paid and singing 14 candidates entered and 13 thirty years, interest to paazed. I think it must ba gratifying After ten years the principal would be com to the community of Hongkong to know menced to be paid back, thus every year e there are so many rising musicians amongst sue of £225,000 would be pail, thereby 1. It is not necessary for me to say any reducing the amount of interest yearly. musical education. Interest is believed to be at the rate of 4.8 thing in favour of
per cent. The contract will be signed when- We all know that music hath charms to
arrives-China Gazelle,`-
soothe the savage breast. We all know over the consent of the Teungli Yamin
that- The man that hath no music in himawalf, Nor is not murid with concurd of sweet
Hounds,
Is it for treasons, stratagems, and spoils;
The Attorney Genaral said to had asked leave to consider two clauses in this bill, And he moved that the Council go into Committee on the bill. Considerable difli- culty had been experienced in convicting prosecution prisoners owing to the at Canton. A tuan might bring a girl into having to prove that a girl had been bought
Miss Mario Corelli dies into a passion be the Colony and when arrested he might shut his mouth, and they had no proof that
cause Romae vile scribbler dares to report the girl had been purchased at Cantin.
that she is married, Instead of branding He proposed to wild to Section 3 of the Bill,
Provided that, in any prosecution unler Yesterday afternoon, another accident The motions of his spirit are dull as night the slatement as columpious, let us regard Sub-Noction of the Squidan whore is
And this applies Ladies as well as guaitae riorely promatice, After all, there proved to the satisfaction of the jury on the was added to the already long list of 184 (as Socretary of the Municipality higher port, we suppose they expect to supreme, and when order was restored nowagistrate (as the caso may be that thre casualties occasioned by ballooning, butlemen. We all know that musical know. is no reason why Mina Corelli should not ledge is one of the most charming and warry one of these days. There so men minimise the advantages conferred by the one roso to speak.
woman or girl had in fact been sold, pied-fortunately the accident was not so.aorere delightful of accomplishments. We all who are plucky enough for anything
writers, Sir opening of Wuchau-fu upon Hongkong ship-
Mr Goggenheim at length said he would ged, let out to hire, puretsed, taken in
Fledge or taken ou hire, knowledge ne vas at first anticipated. Mr Stanley rotolithola, aid that Music is the hand. The following paragraph appears in the
Miwin Arnold, enid ing. Wachau will be opened in a few fill the vacsier and pour oil (shouts of thereof by the accused shall be pro- Spence having advertised that he would maid of Religion, and properly exordsod its Birmingham Daily Passate at the Qur
I canThe plaster cast of the status of the day, and the French railway has not yet More vacuum I) upon the troubled waters sumed, unless he satisfies such a make a balloon ascent and parachute de- influence can only being fourtilicata, which was stab to Hong Kong at the time of
magistrate that he had not such knowledge.*
only hope in distributing these crossed the frontier at Namikwan. Hong- Where was ho to go? (Go to the-the last The additions were approved and the bill scent at Bay View yostorday, large winch I have great pleasure in doing, that the jubilee ten years ago, has been removed kong is one game ahead and may eventual-word was not audible-from a good-looking was rand a third time.
crowd of spectators assembled at this musical education under the aegis of the from the vestibule of the Colonial Offion in His Excellency then adjourned the Coun-pleasure resort to witness the exhibi-London College of Music may maku sa Downing Street, where it has been a farci. ly win the rubber.
old gent, with whiskers). He cordially ap-cil until after the Jubilee celebrations. proved the resolution.
since 1878), Mx R. F. Thorburn received an address and a handsome massive pics of silver worli from his colleagues in the Council, the presentation being mado by
Mr Pond. The following interesting no- count of Mr Thorburn's career in China is taken from the N.-C. Daily Netcat..
A CHINESE thief, arrusted in the Shaukiwan
theatre last night in an attempt to pick a
Mr F Emmaux (pronounced P.MO), who was received with groans and cries of
It was in the early part of the year 1846 that Mr Thorbuen fast arrived in Shanghai bringing out a cargo of goods to the the firra of Maclean, Dearie & after a tol. gome voyago
of some Bir or Reven months man's pocket, inade two determined at round the
The intention was to Cape barter the
goods against tea, but this not tempts to commit suicide while in custody. “Judas,' asked leave to move as au sunend practicable ho handed them over
An old Chinaman witnessing the performont That this meeting approves of the Mackenzie and loft about ance discovered the prisoner cutting a hole policy of the British Goveromunt in per-
being
to Mr
a month later. Before his departure, in the trousers' pucket which contained 33. Bret St. George's Day dinner in Shanghai. He grasped him by the hand and held him
howover, he was able to exist at the
chasing a healthy barracks for the British soldier in a British Fossession."
Mr Evans-Dele seconded the amendment.
or
prizes.
sculptor may produce a replics in view of the forthcoming Diamond Jubilee pulchre- romaskably fine piece of work, and af admirable likenses of her Majesty.
tion. Special arrangements had been wonderful strides in this Colony as liar object ever since, in order that the
it has done elsewhere. (Applause.) FINANCE COMMITTEE.
mado for the accommodation of the The certificaten were then presented. The Finance Committee then we under the chuireanship of Hen. J. H. Stewart spectators, a large marquee having been erected on the lawn in front of the Bay The Chainman moved that financial View Hotel, and the place had all the Lockhart
minute No. 13 be recommended.
This is a recomendation be the Council appearance of a holiday resort at home on "oto & sum of $750 in Rid of the Honge Bank holiday. The balloon used by Mr kong Public Library,
Spencer was indated with hot air in a short bus had within the last few days soon in dime, and about a quarter past six c'olock
with
the
to
The Chairman said no doubt Hon. mem.
of
the public to the Hongkong Fulie der Spanoor placed himself in the iron ring
At that period the British Consul had fast until Police assistance arrived, when his quarters
the native city, where the
The Chairman declined to put the amend lived in a street leading to the Jath East Hall hearing a scuffle in the cell during the ment to the meeting, and the beardora Library, and from that report it was evident of the parachute and gave the signal to lot something. Mr Grimbio played a Lullaby Jen dionics from which the ashibite u Tuotai's pamen now is, and the foreigners he was removed to the cells. Inspector
mournfully dispersed singing: Home, Sweet Home.'
in
AD
Sy upon
od in
Two Chinamen on bosed the Laurel, seeing
of his own composition.
The playing of God Save the Queen' concluded the proceedings.
to this,
country" toples
Mr Balilios proposed a vote of thanka tations in June. The original statue is a the Governor for so kindly presenting the Mr Grimble, who was called upon to give a speech, said everyone there would con- WHEN the mail leit England, an exhibition sider it a great honour to have Sir William the fourth of its kind was open at the Robinson there to present the prizes, and offices of the London Chamber of Com invited hit to he present at the next ex. merce, Eastcheap, of samples of foreign
which h
hhave displaced or are displacing amination in November.
His Bascalieno aid as Mr Grimble had similar British sedictus in South aantrata, said he could not speak, he should play Newfoundland Brand Beach Hondasso
Gambio, British Hongkong, on view have been received. The that this library, hich was fulllling a use go. On being released, the balloon rose ful public purpose was in what of funds, very rapidly, but it had only ascended
have been sent to
to and H.E. the Governor was of opinion that
Mr Chamberlain's circular despatch of November, 1885, to the Governors of all Government might well vote as a contri-dietanes of about two hundred feet when it The new vossel, to be called the 5.8. Duplex,bution in aid the sum of 8760, and was evident that something had gone wrong. Tas diffenity with Japan regarding the the principal British colonies in which the with which the Messageries Maritimes he trusted the vote would receive the ap- with the balloon. Company intend replacing the Bridgn in proval of the Committee.
In ascending the introduction of reduced telegraph rates had Secretary of State called for a retrospe the run between Calcutta and Colombo, is The vote was recommended.
balloon was torn by one of the bamboo not been settled up to yesterday (says the tive statistical report as to how far forelgi goods had displaced or were displacing props which kept it in position and thus Bombay Gazelle of the 11th just the British goods in zakonial markets.
Great Northern Cable Company not har mace for the air. This rendered ing been able to come to terms with the at an outlet, unable and the weight Japan Levarniment. It in understood tune attached to a rope hanging from the the hitch is owing to the unduly low rate of exchange fixed by the Japanese in con- toy down one side overbalanced the nection with their gold standard,
Tan Herków correspondent of the N.-C.
now being buils at La Seyno, near Toulun,
and will probably be out at the end
م
of the year. She will be after the sams New PIANO and Organ Repairing Material pattern as the boats on the Australina lie, and Machinery just to hand; also the latest but on a somewhat smaller scale, her ton Masto, W. Robinson & Oa
the horter of
also
Gate, Mr Thorburn want to Cantos, sad night entered the apartment and saw the nearly shared the fate of the six unhappy prisoner lying in a heap on the floor.
foreigners who were murdered at chukee, in December, 1847. He was
With the false hair from his queue he had walking one Sunday with some friends in formed a loop on the window bar, through the district, which is about three miles from which he slipped the string of his quoue, Couton, when they word
word set, upon by natives, who were incited by proclamations, which was securely tied round his neck. and and to ran back. He was rather twit The weight of his body when brought to ted for having votrested, and the folowing bear on tite cord loosened the knot and is
CAPTAIN J. Turner Harrison, ofthe schooner Sanday young men went for a walk
the same negabourhood. They were failed in his attemps at self-destruction.
Esmeralda, met with a very unpleasant ex by a
porience at Yokohama recently and one moh, tortured, and murder-
Strict watch was maintained over the pri-page being about 3,000). The Eridan has cakl blood. It was only after Sir.
J.
which might, says the Japan Mai, vory Davis had prepared for an armed demon- sunor till morning, and he was removed to been on the route for three and a half
easily have resulted in a tragic ending, stration that soma of the guilty parties were the launch for conveyance to Hongkong for will probably not be used any more except are quite alarming. Tigers appear to be the spectators tullapsed. Mr Spencer Daily News writes on the 22nd May that son happened to be riding down Main Street
years, but she has seen her best days, and The tiger sterics reaching us from Kallang balloon, which to
About a quarter-past nine, Captain Harri- sxecuted in the presence of a company of trial, his hands being handcuffed. While perkates as a curgo bost for the Black Sea. very numerous this year, and there is no May 85th Regiment sent up for the purpose. from Hongkong. The house with which 31r on the voyage, ho seized an opportunity to Another vessel in couree of construction doubt that there is at least one man descended at a fearful pace, and it during the weak then closing business had in an open carriage. Just as he was -Thorbura was connected closing unit, jump overboard. Chinese constable 285, in for the M, M. Beat is the s.8. Leos, which eater' among them. Several traps have I was only when a short distance from the whole with a tendency to firmnces for such lato store, the whole of the brick front
been considerably more activa, and on the posite the half-burst ruing of Kingsell a
he joinusi Turner & Cu as a ten-taster in charge of the prisoner, went over after him, hm. She will be of 4,000 tons burthon, tare so far.-Foochow Beho.
is to run between Marssilles and Yoko been dug but we do not bear of any cap-ground that the parachute couted very tens as are fancied. Arrivals continue very posts, and rafters fell into the road, upos 16-18, and came up to Shanghai again in either
the Ernest Simons.
lightly. He alighted with considerable slowly, and this offerings command full and around him, Captain Harrison was type as that or the following year. In the mentine and a fiores struggle ensued between the and of the same there had been a distinct change for the het two men. The prisoner wound his legs. She is expected to call at Hongkong on her
Fecenow avolto on the 22nd May to find force on a ledge of rock to the east of the attention. Quality of later team bas ber struck by a portion of the falling timber very inferior. In Requun kinds the balance upon the legs, and was severoly brinised, tor in Shanghai: Something like a Bund had round the body of the constable and ex-
-maiden voyage some time in July.
the whole country Booled. The rise of the kerosing tanka. A large number of the of the second and third packs are very poor though fortunately no bones were broken "been madu, upon which foreign houses were springing up, one of the Grst being Dent's deavoured to pull him under the water. ACCORDING to Tientsin despatches the first river in the neighbourhood of Yong Ping is spectators husened to the injured aéronas compared with last seasons, and while the batte driving the carriage was
of a series of Сапра of Instruction was
said to be quite abnormal. A good deal aut's assistance, and on reaching the the toas appear very strong they are mostly injured, the horse recolved some cute, and Whilst Reiss & Co.'s was another early
established last month by Genel Nich, of damage has been done. The loss of
and carry dull infusions. the carriage was half smashed up. Miss waning in favour house, and Gibb, Livingston & Co. did
a minute hafore. basis in a bungalow a little way back, the dangerous position of the struggling Provincial Commander-in-Chief of Chibi piles to the owners by their rufts breaking spot where he lay were somewhat curs Of Ningchons little can be said as almost Bhes had a providential escape, having
prised to observe that he had escaped all arrivals seem out of condition, the few passed the place but a
nore attrae- In 1883 cate the exciting time when the men, seized two life huaga and swam to the and Commander of the Wuyi Gorman-drilled up is estimated at $100,000-Echo,
8 appearing more robela captured the native ofty, but Bir cuscut. Thos sustained the constable and colors. General Nigh tools with him MR T. Moorehend, Chief Tide Surveyor, is sidering the distance of his fall. Mrkow teas, Oanfas coatingo to show fair the designs of the new coins. On the
Army Corps at Lutai, near the Kaiping
with comparatively elight injuries conscard parecia, thus
aro promptly mapped up. In Han-Tum Japanese Official Gazette publisher Thorburn misson sny participation in the prisoner until the launch turned back, hislf of his army corps consisting of 7,500 transferral to Fuochow, changing places Spanoor had retained his Battle of Muddy Fiat (4th April, 1854) he ho went home for a year tut before and they were all pulled on board. The exactly as if they had been ordaved ant in Mr Piry is also transferred to Foochow on his feat, the extent of his injuries kled
mon, who were equipped and provisioned with Me J.H. May, whe counts to Shanghai, mird during the descent and alighting oolity and the Towyvons seen thoroughly guld onlus the designs are identical, but of their bind, though are perhaps, like they differ in size according to valce. No it was fought. It is haingular fact that
tho zest of
of the crop, lacking in fracture of the bones above the ankle. The few sound Dopacks and Conams have al for the gold coms, which on the obver
in ineness. Roman
characters appear in the designs Mr Thorburn has never been a Ghanghai Prisoner, who was in an exhausted conditie of war. Seuss, videttes, advanced & Deputy Commissioner, and Mr R. H Volunteer
Bir Thorburn's next visit tien, was romoved to the Government Civil guards, etc., were sent ou ahead of the da Ste, Urdix is transferred to Kingshow Mr G. T. Orook, who had recently re- moat the worst leaf on moord, consequently is the same as the present silver cola
main body, and the enginearing cadets, ou promotion.-.-O. Daily Nou. solved instruction ander Dr Stedman at basinges in these tess remains very restrit the Imperial crest and wreath of ebay. he retired from business, spent six or trial to-morrow.
of the Tientsin Military Academy
the Volunteer (Field Battery) ambulance ed. Tue
exception being Cheong santhemums and kiri. On the revored in what la Brving under panied the advanced guards to select pusi. the thing Gazette of the 26th May) Messrs and the injured mau was carried. down
appear known in Japan as having a comparatively attractive the opening Hankow,
We comment the following to the attentions for the main army. All evolutions Buttarfeld & Swire's steamer Ticatsi culto the road in a long chair, which a couple ance have been eagerly taken for the Bus circle, and between this and the edge, they visit the porty travelling
overland from tion of the gentlemen who are carrying out night xttacka were gone through as if in no I which was at anchor abreast of the Eastern the Hotel, by & naziber of willing sinn markets, Battlements for Londori still date and valus and the words Dai Nippon."
such as dank movements, retreats, day and lided with the Shall Lino steamer Turbo of mindful bluejaokate bad carried up Canton through Hu
Hund, to tho Now porti
contiune on a very moderate scale and ap appear in Chinese characters. The diamee There was nothing specially ramarkable the arrangements for the Record Reigntuel warfare. One of the festures of the Wharf. The Tintoit, Captain Dawson hands, and from thence to the Bayparently consist almost entirely of the lower ter of the 20 yen piece is 8 bu: 10 yea
View Hotul. Dr. Stedman Was
gendes of Kosmuns. e.n. Qasfe in siraulated | picco, F bu
Fb and the 5 yen pison 6.8 bu, in a launch, and his at- cariceity, and DEF
believes that Thorburn
For the Albert Hall Jubiles Cencart time in Chinese military history, of the general cargo, and as she was going down
side, her tontiun it was only an diusually heavy downpour hald on the 6th of May Dean Hola revised system of night signalling between the river, keeping on the Shangha
code been bow struck stern of the Turbo,
to the Hotel. The to the of rain which kept his out of the of the hisund verse of our illiterate Nesiogal various bedraduate of the Tiemmin por tying sight rorona the struam ; abous doctor wadressed the injgied, leg with Kiuklang Ta Changsha
Lollowing Cure Wart, home sind rémuned 1. 1887 Antola prei, in avoid the angout Military Academy based on the German even plated ware dented under the stern splints and towels for bandages, and the
rhyme of politics with marish Cricks, system taught at that academy. The troops and only one plate will have te bereuswed. Bernaut was removed ...when samatut again-l
In burmese Turan, as follows, and was sung by Madame
cavare in 611 200 miles during the man The Tentein anchored immediately a
Caffer. launch. February, 1878, he became Secretary to Allan Poe
He bara up
the time, stating he was only slightly The Municipal Council, and unremitting
Damon bonded œuvres and behaved splendidly, the strict the colon, and Captaining beng anfared and would soon bal John H Hankow Tes
observed. ost discipline having been
damage od the Turbs the labour in that post ever saed have had no minall part in the making of Shanghai,
General Wich is said to have been exceed certained the agents were communicated was removed in the doctor's launch to the ingly plaased at the results and during the with and arrangements were made with Government Civil Hospital where he now may be spared to enjoy many year That hi
summar and Fallowing autumn, there will be Mesurs Bord & Co. to her she repairs les
Has It of wall-earned retirement Mr Thorburn on
is unfortúniaze that the frequent Camps of Instruction organised effected. The rhe same prosto os 19 had cleared the hill
Turbo, Captain
balloon collapsed where it did for rest assured is this skin of the hosts of
Zbule fur
the
ня
presence of
Shanghai came to an end in 1880, when Hospital. He will probably come up for dustes Gonemi Nich, always 2000M- TESZEnday afternoon at about 6.30 (says classes, rendered first aid to the wounded, sowksis which seems good useful teas, and appears the Ilianz Sun!
eight months in Japan, and about the same period in edin. Then he heard of
and decided
WYLD
from
paly
Arrivals to date are t
about the behaviour of the nativos povend i demonstration at the Happy Valley occasion was the introduction, for the first hound for amoy and Swatowered P been arrested, he came 47/8. Date of departure about 6th wit
Kozmuns 90,880 1-plosta. Ningohows, sto.. 68,200.
181.066 .200,000
· friends ke leaves behewa
87 NAW PIANOS JOst arrived
Alao Cabin and dramaporing
Oard our God arick,
Better her enemies,
Make war to desse
-Keep ins from pingus and dearth
Tara Tlan our woen ta mirth; and over all the earth,
Let there bo prsons.
to yiva the troops s pINCTÍCÍ
beit mikker. The mumé] strengerment by Sir Michiel rand bain, the Caen Netstenen was editelpakke
Total........... 687,058
*Bottlements to data are kim
Kermine 87,720
Angchowo, with: 76,563-
the cherry
alonson
The
silver coins are the same as the pres wat ons, but the five-son nickel quin has [an・entiroly | now. Gasign,
the
d
*son" is added in a tho wain underneath the figuro tvo, - the cpia has been adorned on tho zavaZKO with a circle Hooplanta. Instead of the
of Impestal Crust the hing Sua Appears on
chiverse The Japanese charector which of the present on decerne reveres Ars in the age colon transtucted to the nuter uircle on the obvezus adó, s'hi copper ovire are the same as the arkadang uum, except the avorta discs, which bears upon it the thaLL DO HANDA
aa
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