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NOW ON SALE:

FOR CHINA, JAPAN, 80.,

Fon 1880;

Wish which is incorporated." The CHINA DIRECTORY."},

THE DAILY 'PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12cm, 1880.

brutally seemalt Mesto. FARKEAN's head. We hear that the Пon, C. B. Planket, whose chalvos appearing capable of being taken out for ton. There is every reason to suppose that the ductility by certain bonding and punching tests say the least, the dongitudinal strength an THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY man. Too often the Guilds, like the Tole Progress to donvalescence is not so rapid us could sansultation with ease; whilst the chins was so futuro of Chafoo les in the devolopraent of the which wom prescribed. Po ho steni at all of olently provided for by the skin-plating, the ho wished, hey been advised to try a trip to well done that an amateur collector was heard to of gold, silver, epoper, tin, lead, iroir, and sulphur more than 10 tons per ipsh was in itself almost is free to give wlintaver further local strength mineral resources of Banutung. The presenco good quality and yat to break at a strain of act desks, and the coelsona tiene, so that the builder Unions in Great Britain, have their way, England. And will learn here by the Zambest, the ask to whom it bolonjret, as lie hadn't got ouy in several places is well authenticated, and reports a guarantee of grant insillity and a safeguard and stiffness the skin-plating may requira by any foreigners not caring to encounter thetrouble, zors homeward bound P. and Ộ, steamor.

like that and would like to get hold of a few from all quarters tend to the conclusion that if against auch dangerous self.fracture on wo bave approved methad In larger ressolea lorgitu inconvenience, and possible loss which eppo-

Jaet before the community were about to pieces of the same pattern;" and he was rather properly worked the yield from some of these desoribed. Following upon the same lines,diant systere of framing, with a cellular roable sition to them would provoke. Now and then, commence the principal vent of the day last taken aback when told that what looked like whist thair, working, would afford employment and laid down special rules for its use, mising feafoty in taking the ground, or fer moim com- dapost would be valuable in the highest degres, Lloyd's Register Offae soon after adopted stool, bottom, is often resorted to either for additional however, when the dictation becomes very ovaning, an alarin we raised by the vigorous Tais Work, the QXLY Due of the kind in China pronounced, the much tried foreigner's ringing of the fire-bell. Fortunately the fire elegant ppitery consisted obiefly of caribeard, to nessaltoue thousands. The natural,rosulta the limits of tonsile strength above those of lin | mereist ohjente But this is not always the case,

patience wears out and he does battle with was nothing more thao that osased by the unand straightway paid s'high'sompliment to the of the diffusion of the zenlih so obtained amongst Admiralty by ons ten. Tao Liverpool Veder. nor in the opinion of Mr. John, who is a very ·

the people of the province wonki bo an increased welters: Registry adopt a niandard still higher high enthorityor this subject, is thearrangement setting of a lanp, and was quickly extinguishod skill of the duniguer of the scene. by the persons immediately interested.

By the kind permission of Colonel Geddes and consumption sud production, and consequently by one ton and have dropped the very important necessary for strength only. He quite reduntly. the officers pf the 27th (Inniskilling) Ragiment, trade. At present in ntéompt is requirement of a definite elongation (abust 20 gal

"Many of our large open-going stormber of vrie por cont) before-fracture, while the specie reot and upwards are provided with ample longitadel the band wan preenit, und under the able con. The animal importation of from 4,000 to 6,000 tested is under the pating strain. The steel oogth by the simple mathos of fros decic, skin. AMATEUR DRAMATIC PERFORM-

duct of Band-Sorgeant Hassard, performed the tons of Foreign coal for use in this province, suafacturers have made the most praiseworthy plating, and Lockeow, without involving any excen ANCE AT THE THEATRE ROYAL

which is itself zich in the minersi, is a curious faut. and speressful afforts to cinform ta following veloction during the evening

requirassivo raight of hul; and the largest ship billing at the Coal is found at Wei-brien, about 200 miles from mente of the "Admiralty and of Lloyd's, and by present time-vis, 556 out in length, for the temas Orotard..."Titus" ignei

Mazart After a prolonged fourth of amusement, the lotto Je for 800 Donizetti Chefes, where its cost at the mines is about five aid of the recent devolopments of chemistry and Langis sally well provided in the manner."

Valso jucerem

Waldteatel shillings a tor, at Pasbap and in the neighbour metallurgy have secured the most complete suc It will be satisfactory-to-one cwnagblieland- anoncement of the opening performuzes of the

Har76. out of Tengebou-fu, distant some miles from peas, Ships of the largest elava, and ambjestītā | to the world at large to learn that ilo prevent Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club for the pre. Polk The Coload

The theatre was well filled, and among these Chofue, and at raveral other places. The quality the strains of the most powerful steam machinery wonderful development of the British mercantile

or Japan, is now in the EIGHTEENTH YEAR

the combination. Sometimes be-nuffers, In ita existence, and is Now 'READY for Bath. but more frequently, be triumphs, provided It has been compiled from the MoaT ACTHEN-that he is blessed with resources and TIC Souuors, and no pains have bean spared to strong resolution. The Chinese are obstinate reader it-TransGHLY RELIABLE, both as a enough, but when they find that they are Directory and as a Work of Reference on Com-playing at a losing game they soon give in. morsin! Matters.

The Guilds in the Treaty ports are, however,

Chantil

made to disintar thans hidden treasures.

Various adlitious hura boon made, tending to not infrequently supported by the mandarins BonteBan cams denbly welcome to the present were His Excellency Major-General and of the coal is said to be excellent and woll suited in the world, are now being, constructed of steal. marine is attended by, and is probably in a small roader the Work still more valuable for re- who make indirect lut very certain aquaizes nity. The inoni amateurs invariably provide aars. Donovan, Sir John and Lady, Smale, and for storming parpoiss and for burning in locomo- both for the Royal and for the Mercantile degree the result of great advances in both fl

ference. The donwiptions of nach Port have out of them, and hence these combinations capital evening's entertainment, and an unusually. boon ourofally revised, and the trado statistics become the more formidable to forelguars. long abstinence from any ralaustion of the kind most of the principal civil and military ofloors.

* brought down to tão latest datos obtainable. Įtismecanuary that Europeanain China should,

bad neturally sharpened the public appetite "The

It contains a DESCRIPTION of and as far as possible, ignore the existence-and- fact that the amateurgelected toreproduce Mossra. -DIRECTORY for Hovorova, Macao, PAN-authority of the Guilds, but they shonld

NO, KIHOW, WELMPOA, CANTON, SWAow, never quietly-submis to their dictation. AMOY, TARAD, TAIWANTOO, TANBUL, KEE-do so in all matter is to invite inter. LUNG. FOOCHOR, WENSHOW, NISOPO, SHANG- forence in more important ones, and HAL, CRUNKIANO, HIUKLANG, WRHU, HANKOŃ. about a corious collision oventually. ICHANG, CHEFOO, TARO, TIENTSIN, NEW.

& Chromolithograph Plate of the CODE of SIGNALS in use at VICTORIA PRAE; and Maps of the COAST of CHINA and HỌNG. KONG.

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following Agents

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AMOY

FORMOSA.

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bring

generally between Swatow and Chefoo, Tientsin, and Newchwang, taking cargses of sugar, paper, coarse chinaware, medicines, &c. They enter many of the ports not open Se forsign trade as well as this treaty ports, selling portions of the cargo or bartering is for local produce, and returning to Swator with cotton, samahu, &c. Mr. Hinez adde that the junks, as a rule, complete two round

POLICE COURT.

11th Novaraber.

ASSAULT.

"BÉLACE OF 6PISIT_LICENUD.

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.

AN EXTORTIONATE CHAIR COOLIE,

Ho Ashan

LARCINK.

remanded till the 18th lostaut.

to

theoretical and practical scienos of naval sķoki- tecture,

*** PREMATURE. ANNOUNCEMENTS"

ELECTRIC LIGHTING.

The Royal Albert Dusic at Silvertowo, which

Attached to the main basin

tives. It is almost inexplicable that some use marines of this and other countries, is not made of this source of wealth at a port Se great have boon the improvements of late liko Chefoo, the summer rendezvons of man-of-¡ in the construction of shipbuilding steel that wor atmamora of all motions, the cutre of a great alrondy an agitation may be said to havo obra. mercnatile steam trafße-there were no less than menced in favour of either greatly raising or 857 entrances and clearances of steamare, repre- removing altogat lier, the superior limalte pro- Tom Taylor's sot Augustas Dobourg's comedy,

Her Majesty is very "tocoly "about what ar senting 612216 tona, during 1878-and the only arlert by Lloyd's, and the Admiralty for its called "premature nanoucements." She do ToNor Men and Old Acres," ju no way iletracted

BERGER THE HUN. M. 3. TONNOORY, ons of the thero northern ports not closed by ice tensile strength. It is contended by porzons clined to give a knighthood to one well-knowu from the intprost felt, or bad any effect on the

in water. The cost imported was obiefly from well acquainted with the sabiyot that it is per Conservativo because he talked about it before representation of this popular comedy, given in having prepared opint in his possession bara at $5.50 per ton, said the latter at 811.25. attendance, the house being quite fall. The first BDEACH OF THE OPIÙ CRDINANCE. Japanand Australia. The former kind, which can foot ly possible, with the experienos now saquized, the Royal sent hel boet formally comi Teu Chi, Fan was charged by Inspector Perry same quickly and leaves mech ash, is now selling and by aid of the processes now in vorac, to cated to him. She pat bank an eclesiasticntup April last, was so thoroughly successful that the without a permit, and was fined $5 or 14 days' |

profano stool platos poseeing a strength grostly pointment some time ace for a similar resso Fexoendlag, the Admiralty merimum without Bren more recently she took up a provincial CHWING, PESING, NAGABARI. KONG (1000), The gradual decadence of the jurk trade, especially as there were many in the Colony whe

Cind wore fully justified in reposting it, more imprisonment, the epium to be confisested.

impairing, or without seriously impairing, the journal as she was pissing through England Lai Achu, was charged by Inspector Percy THE BRITISH MERCANTILE MARINE ductility which is adtoitted on all hands to be and, finding there an announcement of a depart- OSAN, YOKOHAMA. NIIGATABARODATE, owing to the competition of stemmers, is had not witceased it.

with having propadium in his poseenston

In a former article apon this subject, says Theatrintly necessary. It is not denied by hay mental matter which she had sanctioned only a Mantua. Íránuð, SERU. SAIGON, CAMBODIA, specially voted by Mr. Hures, Commissioner | The cast was, with few exceptions, the same without & fence from this Opinso Farmer, and Times, we drow attention to the senses which are

that as the strength of the steel is ingressed fat koura befor, she telegraphed straightway HAIPHONG, Haxor, B÷xOKOR And BIRGA off Castoms, in his report on the trade of as on the first occasion. As we gare à length's finsi 320 or six weeks" hard labore.

tending towards the rapid concentration of the enre under strain is increased proportionally. inquiry to to made into the thongs whereby the the liability to shill and bardan and feat to the department, commanding an immediate PORĖ, 15 vall as noudersed accounts of China, Swator for 1879. He gives some interest-sketch of the plot of the comedy in our issue of La Atut, war ornated and fined $2 or even shipbuilding and coean-carrying trails of the

But it is contended that any avid results ar Japan, the Philippines, and the Ports of An-ing particulars concerning the Swatow junks, the 28th April, it is superfluous to repeat it here; days imprisonment, for assaulting one Chun world in the hands of this opnuter. It may be anciently guarded against by the banding tasts nows had gone forth.--Liverpool Mercury.

well, before developing other considerations of a which appear to be vanishing by degrees and it will be unnecessary to motion the perform. Lm Chot in a brothel in Square streat.

relative mature, to observe the extent to which tests of temper, which are independently! The Work le embellished with the following from the casting trade. There are, besace at great length for the reason stated above. Chang Chung Fong, of Tauklase, and Chin this concentration has already gons. Twenty ppliod, and that the limitation of strength in Plans and Map :-Chromo-litharraph "Plans of

might be expected, some of the producers of stes says, three-classes of sea-trading junka, In taking the oumes as they appear in the Asz, of Bridges-street, were both charged by years ago British shipping was inferior iu to posed in addition to these is annecessary. As VICTORIA Hongkong, of CANTON, the FO-be first of which have a carrying capacity programime, we come first to Lady Matilda Vava. Sergeant Toomey, with selling spiritenne quar aggregate tonnage of other countries, the revene favour this view, while the authorities intrusted was formuily opened on tun 2h of Tuso by their REIGN SETTLEMENTS at SHANGHAI;} of from 2,000 to 3,000 piculs, and, trade our (Mrs. Hooker), This ladyy sa, we said of ithout a licence. and were fined $50 each or aggregate tonnage of other countries; the reverse with the responsibility for the shipa built-in, Royal Highnesson the Pike, and Duchess of three months hard inbour, the epizita found is now the ouse, British tounage considerably the Almiralty constrictors and Lloyd's sur Connaught, was, on the 9th Septera ber, thossena part, evinced a thorongh appreciation of the her on the occasion of ber previous essay in that le confieonted..

exceeding that of all other countries, more especially when its officiency as a steam marine The-shipbuilfers, for the most part, tales a interested in the progress of electric lighting/ veyor-are disposed to resist and question it. of a gathering of ccientifi> and other goatiemun shamater." and last night gave another instance in iron, with having uninswful posses. iainly increasing in proportion from your to your Fast, steel torpedo basts that hava soma into ues fighting op of this dock by alecricity for fal

Ching Anbing, a stoneouttor, was charged by

taken into account. It also appears to be cernentral position, while those who build the light. The occasion which drew them thither was the of strofal reading and ourFoot interpretation of son of fresk ant young trees, and was fined $5 In the Board of Trade Returns for the present desire to eas the strength ingrassad. In apublis first time. It will be rememberof that the Royal.. the authors' intention. Mrs. Hockey haz bare-

year, it is stated by Mr. Giffen that the tonnage: fally avoided ouo of the greatest stumbling and to be exposed in the state taxes, and three 8,500,000 tons, equal in effectiveness of 15.000.00 to compal the makers of the material to make and corpints of a strange lock at Gallons or seven days' imprisonment with hard isbaar, of the British Binpirs may be rokaned at discussion of the subject. Mr. F. J. Bramwell, az Albert Dock is an extension, and a gigantic one, emirent authority, pronouneed it most unwise too, of the Royal Victorin Dek at Carruing town, blooks to amatour acting-ahs is strays part at the commencement, of his sentence, at the tons, while that of the rest of the world may be it as wat as a certain standard after you have Bench approached from the river hotween two perfect, and this in no small measure has o En La meet.

Lours at the expiry of his sentence, near the placed at 8,200,000 tons, equal in effectiveness to satisfied yourself that it is easiently ductile opeu timber picks. The entrance tank is 700 tributed to her great success.

We were sorry

about 11,600,000 tons only."White the prBut Dr. Siemens, also an eminent aathority, arged feet in length, and opens into tidal bin, Loong Atik, a chair coole, was dued $5 or 14 portion of British shipping in 1860 was only the contrary view, although himself a stool mann having a water ares of 12 sores. This basig to notice last night that this lady was suffering

about $7 per cent of the shipping of the world, factator, donbonding that whila the harder material again opens into the main sin, which is 8,500 Orders for Copies may be sent to the Daytrips each year. There are only fifteen from a severe sold, which must be a great draw.' days' hard labour for, trying to extort more bat is now abant 59 per cent., tbe kondaney befog posts nunca log, especially after punohing and feet in length, 500 feet in width, and has a weber Press Office, where it is publiskai, or to the junks engaged in this trade. The bext and the Lilian Vautour of Mrs. Barnard ve hardly he refused it and applied for a Kommons, and in our favour.". A survey of the cases which this, as it undergoes punching and working with. at its western end and on its spatheto side a

back to the performance of a principal part. Or his legitimate fare. It was proved of who for the proportion, to slange, still more rapidly working, the milder material does not requira zres of 72 anos.

offered his paper fare by an inspector of police at the present time most important class of know what to say. We praised this lady's por charging Mr. F. M. do Wall (his fare) with bave teen at work in bringing about this vast Messrs. A. A, de Mollo & Co.

The whole of this exten Moists, Carphall. & Coi craft number about fifty, and are able to formance of the character so highly on her pro tesaulting him and refusing to pay his late. He obangs, and which are operating still with more out radnation of strength or ductility. It is not twn graving docks, and 410 fest and the other Messrs. Wilson, Nikolle & Co. carry from 3,000 to 5,000 picula They vious appearance as to absorb almost all the su

was amablo to furnish any proof of his statement, foroe than ever, will tend, we think, to show that point upon which we care to speak with dog. 500 feet in length. „Messrs. Wilut, Nisholls & Co. trade along the coast of Kwangtung, more perlation adjectives that conkl be fairly applied and it was shown more than his fall fare wasthe future of British shipping, promises to be matiam, but we have no doubt that in the near sive arms, which is about a mile and three-quar

aven mate woaderful than its past

future the the superior limit of strength will ters in length, is now electrically lighted by 26 FOOCHOW MensTs, Hodge & Cocs

effered to biti.

We have already, in the artists mentioned have to be abolished an anadlas restriction upon empy on the Siemens, system. To this ent NINGPO

Mensrs. Kelly & Walsh, Sghai, especially with the ports situated in the tit. Suffice it, then, that Mrs. Bernard Im

GAMBLING,

·SHANGHAI ..........Messrs. Hall & Holtz. · · prefectures of Kaochow, Lienchow, and proves; that each appeatonas is a greater suc-

charged with gambling in the above, exbibited how great hare boon the in-enterprise. It has doubtless served a very useful there are four generating stations ex machinery- flaonors at work in our favour in the substita purpose, and is still sorving it to soma stort houses, two of which are placed on the north STANGHAL.....Mogers, Rally & Walsh.

does than her provious attempt; and that, who street and assaulting the police,

tion of iron for wood in shipbuilding, and of but the necesity for it is passing away, and it and south sides of the reais basin, wear its junc. NORTHBAN & Masars, Hall & Holte and Kelly Kiungehow, and carry ground-nuts, ground-

Most now developed an easy grass, and a perfect was remanded dntil the 12th instant.

Owing to, the aridende conflicting, tha "osse i stoam for sail power. The substitution of staat..is already being felt to operate as a bar to the dustion with the entrance basin, and two more in RIVER PORTS

& Walsh, Shanghai, auf cake, oil, wood, and caesia.

for iern, which is now proceeding with singalar levelopment of the steel-plate manufacture. As similar positions at the weatsre and of the main NAGASAKI...The G. sad J. Trading Co. of them dear from Swatow is ballast,turalness which few amateurs may ever boge

at present fixed, even by Edoyd's, it keeps afeel, basin. In each of these stations is a 20 horse- Hogo. OSAA. Ths. C. and J. Trading Co.

to attain, and which many professional Botrenses The case in which ́s man was 'charged with i rápidity, is a change of like nature, and will have with its admirable range of strength and other power zominal horizontal stond-engine, which,

offcot of bringing shipbuilding-and | YORAMA... Japan Gozelle Office,"

repairing to Hongkong or Canton to pro-after years of hard shady and gund training stealing property of the value of $400 was again maritime trate more and move into our hande gand qualities, mash ton near to the limitations orather with a boiler, were supplied by ASTR MANILA Massey. Vinds da Loyzaga & Co. core return cargo for the places on the might oury. In the lighter aoensa as the "omch

The employment of stool as a shipbuilding ma

of in Practical anthurities are pronouncing Marshall. Sone, and Co., of Gainsborough. The coast above named. They can, under good of Bertie, as the dutiful daughter" of Lady Ma.

torial is not by any means a novelty. Now and strongly in favour of a change. Sir John Allan, generating apparatus at 20h station consists of Mak Afok and Hok Shuo wore, oharged, on e for with orcoptional rho has had a long and most intimate acquzintreven Siemens dyo machines, which act as eiretustances, make three trips in the year. dilds, and in the patietis sones with Samuel summons, by Inspector Germain with allowing objects to accomplish, bulldors have la tipes anca with both iron and stasi, ronantly spoke of light-prudneers, and an eighth mashina of the

exoitar. The remaining class are junks of some Brown, Mrs. Bernard was equally good; pegues. conmulation of lth within their premises, past resorted to steel in preference to iron, and iron beams which were within 1 par aout of the same kind, which is used 10,000 picule burthan. Of these, Mr. Huts sing as she does a mins of wealth both in fus and the case is reminded until the 18th instant.

have built of it successful ateamers. Mesars. stengths prasaribed for steal, and said. When stations also contain the necessary commutators Samada Brothers, who have just contributed you can do that with iron, I want to know what and various appliances for measuring the currenta. says: There were many jurks- of. this pathos, her delineation of the character was a per- class before Swatow was opened to foreign always correst and thoroughly at home on the

THE FOREIGN TRADE OF CHINA. two exceedingly fast steel steamers to the Chan-is the good of the steel, as tow limited in its From the stations endnotors are led to the 26 foot triemys of dramatic art. Madame Chervan,

bel service between Folkestone and Belegae, strength. I think you are snorificing some of its lamps, caoh of which is placed on a latticed int trade, but they have gradually decreased, and stage, again undertook the rather easttractive Secretary of the Chinese Customs, in nouateding built of stool with complete satisfaction to them took the same view, pointing out that in resping at the plot-bouds. at bilder alle of, alle Mr. f. H. Noctali, the Acting Statistical have on several occasions turned and steatuss qualities in insisting or a low tost." Mr. J. Catandard Soft high, and from which a very powest Kirk, an engineer of chenince on the Clyde, fut light is emitted. Ofthesolights, two are plazed at presert only two remain, and one of these part of Mis: Bunter, whigh abe sustained with his review of the foreign trade of Chins for 1878, selves and their customers, Mosses Laird, of the steel very low in strungth we wore storie tranen look, thra Around the til basin, while basbeen laid up during the whole year, having the credit and interpreteil with the coursey of his hus for many roncs pack been steadily in The employment of sneh vessels is esid oing much of that stiffness which is almost as

says will be seen that the Foreign trade of Birkeahead, and her builders have done the

19 more aro distrikated on sitter side of the mDİA beon badly damaged, and it is very probable exception for which her performances have been rensing: new articles of trade have been soming to boro fredently resultat in oven greater ad satint in a ship as strengil, "tekling" ur brain and botwan the gracing docks. k toner B. WATHON A-D-CO., it will never be sent to sea again. Theseuscked. Forny Bunter, & votary to high art and forward year by year, and establishing themselves routages than their constractors anticipated, be deney to which increases as the strength of a af the wrestar end of the basin, which tower

crumpling up being obviously a danger the tan light wilayßutaully be placed above a clock janka formerly traded between Swatow and disciple of the westhetic school, had a spital in continuous and growing demand. A desire,ause of the remarkable banner in which they ship's plating. obtained by a material of has yet to bà areated. The lamps are so dis the ports of Annm, Cochin China, the Straits oxponent in Mrs. Fraser. We had occasion to a fact, to take mlvantage of western arts and have withstood the blows and pressures of the diminished thickeess. He added that, in his tributed as to secure the best illusination at the sonnees is surely, if slowly, gaining ground bottom in cases of stranding, tenching rocks, opinion, it would be practicable and desirable to dock gates and swing bridges, and to afford exf- Go-Settlements, and Siam, making ene trip a give great praise to this lady for her very clever among the Chinese, and with the development and almilse supdients. Mr. Sansada, in lis

produce and employ for shipbailar purposes aficiont light generally for the proper marrying an. year, going with the north-east and return-dering of the character of Mrs. Parftet, in of this will cons tile necessity for olur inti-speaches of the Institution of Naval Architenta, stand of 35 or even 40 tons per square inch is of the traile Along the gnage and on the dock ing with the south-west assoon. Some als "The Sorcerer," when it was porformed by Macy with the outside truck, and a consequent has frequently boras testimony to facts of this strongth, This is not a master for básty or in- Į railways. The lowling wires from the stations

appreciation the Hongkong Choral Soolety Id January hitherto regarded with indifference or coatom pt.held this year. Mr. Wilkin Denny, of Dumbaroniderats obange, but it is ous that winst not to the lights are partly married on telegraph poles

many ideas and appliances kind, and at the last meeting of that institution, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRYGGISTS, used to proceed direct to Shanghai, Tientsia, last, and greater gzif that exists be Many urw artialas have yet to be added to the ton, gare similar evidence doncerning a vessel be lost sight of, for everything which contributes and partly conveyed undergesond in the form of and Newbwang; they cannot find any tree the two parts can scarcely be conceited. list of Foreigh Imports; and Fereign, maahisory built of the description of steel now largely am shipbuilding materials contributos, at the same the generators vary from 120 to 1.100 yards, and to the improvement of naval architecture and of cables. The distances between the fainpe and freights aus, and in all probability will soon The now Fanny Bunter, however, was a great will in time to some enable the Chinese to take played Me, Donny sid be numbered araong ibings of the past" It cast; the gushing young lady, fall of anti: country and that increase its available wealth mild steel now in use, when wa built for the Irrawaddy groateat of all our industrial and international

time, to the pre-eminence of our country in the the thickness of the leads has bosh selected with greater adrantage of the resource of their "In 1976 we made out Seat Begraintsuce with the

a view to comparata as much as possible for this is on the second and most numerous class of ment and bursting with quotations from the The establishment of Legations and Consulates Flotila Campany a light-draught paddle steamer, competitions.

difference, and thus to equalize he intensity of jugkathatthe Native Customs office at Swappastoral poets, being well pourtrayed by Mrs. abro, oy affording in those best qualified to called the Teeping. All the skin and stringer plates

Bafare turning from this question it will be the lights. The Siemens regulators oro onalesed Sow principally rolíes for its import duties, and Fraser, who hit the huppi modlan in a cha judge, opportunities of knowing what zoom there of this vessel ware of Hersemar steel, the rivets being wall to observe that with the introduction of in lanterns, which have been expressly designed these have been steadily declining ever since racter which is not at all an easy one to assume fear aliandant fruit. In short, every incident gether in Bangore fully evidenced the value of stool tion and testing of shipbuilding materials. In hours. The stations hayo been arranged with a "to protect them against the weather, and they srists for improvement at home, will in due time of this material, and the steamer after being put to satisfactory state of things as regards the alec. carry carbons of sufioiout length to last for 16 of iron. We had perfect anafaction in the working steel has come soout an altogether novel and the opening of the port to foreign trade and in which any tendency to oxaggeration at which tends draw Clina nearer towards the for vessels of her type. Un one of her earliest trips Swatow has always been noted for the hardy se veraboots the dramatic eration of the comity of nations will not fail to exert a favour the track-on-a-sang it, the Upper Irrawaddy, bat the Rays of iron the public were too often soan view to the further extension of the light spaco, oble infance on her Foreign trade, and each came of safe and sound, har pinting heavy indented, dalized by revelatione conoszing the employ. power being reserved for supplying a total character of its peuple, who are also re-

but unbroken. We were informed by the superin- The part of Marmaduke. Varasour was taken Jacidents will be neither few nor for between as tendent engineer of the company he was of opicion

ment of shipbuifilers of iron so inferior in every bamber of 24 lights from each station, or 192 business communications he addressed, to the owned as the best sailors on the coast, and lest night by Mr. Hoskoy, and it is almost need. me wears on and a better knowledge of each that if she had been of iron she would have gone down requisito quality that "ship platos." became figats in

Such, in general terms, are the arrangements known as the worst of all from plates, and this they will no doubt find equally good empley-less to say that full justice was done to it by study of the present and past would thus stimu

ether grow up between Fatives and Foreigners. under the circumstance." [31ment in other craft, as the junks disappear. that accomplished sator. The old representative lats hope for the future. Higher resulte yet re time 19 time for many years past, that we owe to any of those tosta which would have made its on, is, perhaps, the largest ret stampted. The It is to incidents of this kind, encurring from worthless material was but too often pat even of this most recent example of electrio lighting. into large class ships, without being subjected which, taking the ares fightod, into considera main to be achieved, and everything seems to the prosistent attempts of naval azohitects to No extensive repairs are ever made to these of the stains of long descent was indeed admirably. agar that the year 1879, replate as it may have employ steel as a skipbuilding material; but for inferior qualities Disuifast. With stool the oase visitors included tao nhairman of the Dook Co- junke, Mr. Hver understands, the owners deginted by Mr. Hockey, who most thoroughly been with unprecedented commercial prosperity then, the prejudices against it as brittle and devised tests are applied with the utmost care. Martindale, the gouon manage and many is wholly different. The most soientifically rany, Sir George Chambers, the directors, Colonel Communiantian or litoral matters should beinding it more profitable to lay or breaks realized the part, and was faultlessly get up. will but mark a stage in the onward progress of untrustworthy would never have been overopune, dressed "The Edits," and those on businese "The them up and then ship their gooda by foreign Ke made every point tell, and contributed the trade between Chios sud Foreign countries. The primary insentive to ite usa always was, and Lloyd's Committeo quire

others. Ther proceeded by special train per Manager," and not to individuals by name.

most powerfally to the saccess of the comedy.

still, of course, the saving of weight, and sea-

"That every plate, beam, and angin supplied for Great Eastern Railway from Liverpool attest, Aillottars forumblication should be written on onej zailing vessels or steamers." The picturesque fr: Cryaparkle, as Sainust Broan, a Liver. CHEFOO AND ITS CRADE PROSPECTS. seqnect increme of carrying powers, which attend too! ekipeokalf he clearly and distinctly stamped in and so arriving in the Royal Albert Dock, soon places with a brand denting that a shearing from after 9 o'clock, were condusted to one of the Corremondents are suggested to forward their anne stage coach, ie clearly doomed, and its great of a good stage presence, and-ke was very well Clefoo, in bis report of 1879, saya The ergau marine, work it is of paramount consideration. tempor test, and that the plato ar angle in question could be dons in the way of internal electrical its ass. Even in land structures sonomy of the plate or angle so marked has bead accessfully sheds on the north side of the dock, which was poel merchant, possessed the great advantage Mr. G. Hughes, Commissioner of Cratoms at weight is often of grant importance, but in bant gold after being tempered as described in the lighted by olcotricity, in order to show what good tile will at so distant datu bo rarely seen dressed his conception of the sharacter was sien of grade denoted by the preceding figures is Lloyd's Rates silow, when steal is used, a vedno. Is capable of withstanding the whole of the tutelamination. This shed, which is 300ft, long by

on the waters in which for centuries it beld ery good as a whole, and the same may be said very satisfactory; still these valuations can but tion of 22 per cent, from the weight of iron in

Is this way the use of steel is beusficial not 120ft, wide, was lighted by means of eight smalt shsst undisputed sway. Tempora mutantur of his rendoring; but it does not follow beansed and production of Slautang and those per-struotaro, and although there are oirsamstaaços but also by virtue of novel taste which pat it shine, which, with its exoitor, was phoud in No.

Inadequately represent the capacity for conaump, some the principal elements of the ship's only by virtue of its inherent superiority of iron, lampe worked by a single alternate-current m he big spent the greater part of his life in front tens of Chibli, Shausi, Sheasi, and Honan which which maavoidably reduce the saving to abont excellence beyond question. It is, therefore, The P. and O. steamer Geslong loft-Singapore†of ja desk, and hua Lasa associated-principally receive our Importa and supply us in catach with 14 or 15 per cent. the advantage that remains | both with our material and also with our elaborate electric-light station, close by. The shed wa for Hong at eight

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Tux manner in which foreign trade and business in Chisa are Pampered by the action of the native Guilds hus recently received a fresh illustration at Shanghai. The head man of the carpentare employed, by Mosero, FARNHAM & Co. has been coverely beaten in China and the Now Donors will be cammoased husrty laughter by his acting and humorous by, fram Chefoo to the cities and towns with whic history of its recent production in large quanti | Eastern, either Mr. Branel or Mr. Santt Rassell, the opportunity of observing the excellent effect & number of the men under him because be this alternoon at 3 o'clock sad continued nas. If possible, his performance last night males, assas, korses, and clun sy 'serts, which large scale, will onderstaart how improbable it is of framing of a very novel and remarkable char-waterway of the entrance. Retaining to the

during the visit the lights were very sturdy.r hautang alone, the province in which this show how important raust be the gain to the forgignere who would riest us must compete.

As in the matoria! of construction, so is the the Garonne, a real belonging to the Orient Alongaldo the quay outside this led lay port is situated, is Gh,184 square milos, or abrat hipowner who, by the use of steel in lieu of iron, dous with quite so long a face. Making love to the earns are as Bootland, Ireland, and Wales is able to save 150 tons out of every 1,000 toas art of combining plates and angle irons and line of steamers, and which arrived on Mon.. a pratty woman is not serions besiness; and together, or of the states of Georgia or Missouri, in the hails of his ships, and thus to carry ouder beams into and strong sad darable bull bay the day and was the fist vessel dasked by the what Brown's performanos lacked last night in Its population was computed years ago at like osuditions 150 tons more dead weight of progress made of lato been very great. The laid of the electric-light, her decking having the particular scores, to which we now allude 29,958,4 sons, or 444 to a square mile; na carge than his competitor whose ships are built vestigations of Mr. John, referred to by as on been most succossfally performer. To the bed despite famines and other visitations, it is prob of iron. It is obeisar that such a gain as this the 9th inst, showed how nosdial it is to hare. were some of the passengers and their luggage, was not so much warmth and earnestness as juyable that those figures are now exoseded, and must be worth oven a very large addition to the fally regard the strains to which, as suisatife in which was being asurial. Besides the sight The Agents (Messrs. Adamson, Bil & Co.) and pleasantrain. In every other respect Mr. that its population is nearly equal to that of the first cost of big vessels, bomans while that ocehrsrestigation domonstrates, all ships are subjected sol lights in the shel, there were two lyhta inform as that the steamer Breconshire, from Crysparkle'e wan a capital performance, exhibit United Kingdom, or, say, about 30.000,000. The bat once, the increase of the freightage is per in waves of certain proportions. The best method in the electric light statise No. 5, worked from gados, lat Singapore for this port on the 8thing acetal study and considerable ability. Mr. Grand Catal enters this provinco at Linoling-manent, and adds largely to the receipts of every of constructing ships to withstand more par- the same pair of machines. To this station the instant.

ticularly the longitudinal strains to abiab long viators next repaired, and after having examined Traeb was dully up to the mark in his delineation chow, in the north-west. thence it descends is a fully-laden voyage made.

south-easterly direction, through the western The vao of stoof is, of course, open to all the ships exprand has long been a matter of inthe, ongines and machinery thay proceedid, on A cricket watch between the Old Residents of the parvenu Buiter, and elicited frequent and districts, and enters Kiangen; but no rivers food world, but these who are acquainted with the vestigation by naval architects. In the Great fect on to the entrance jeftin, where they had

it carries on trade, and the only means of transit ties, and of its application to shipbuilding one or both together, adopted a longitudinal system of the electric light Commanding the whole had the temnity to engage some carpenters Saturday. who did not belong to their guild. His as-

was more complets than on the first occasion. toil slowly along the so-called highways, foo-fre that foreign producers, either of steel or of ships acter, eminently well adapted, as the result has tidal basin, they embarked on bosni 3 steamer The property known as the Hotel de l'Univars. The part of Serker was filled, as before, by Mr. queally nothing but a gully created by coustent will come into general compétition with this shown, to impart to her that immense strastural which was in attendance to convey them up the sailants were brought go at the Mixed Court was put up to station yesterday by Messrs. Sarah, who presented an arcellant peronation of trafile, whore floor ban become a washed away country. The outlaya of our steel natuinotucars strength longitudinally which a vessel nearly main basin to the graving docus, the chjeợt on the 2nd instant, the case was remanded, Lane, Crazioni and Co., but there was pike the faithfat family lawyer. The character of the beary ruine na to leave nothing but a pupon experiments and tentative efforts to pro- 700ft long required. When the Admiralty betong to observe the effect of the whole and the prisoners were being removed, when ically no bidding sad the lot was withdrawn.

rocky jezgel surface, diffoult oven for the euro duoe the kind of steel requisite, or at present gan to build icon ships of great lougth--the varies of lights from the basin. Unfortunately ↑ Berthold Blusenbaly, the mining spot and fun tooted mals to pass, over. To the absence of pronounced requisite, for shipbafting purposes Warrior and Black Frines being the first of thom this object gas defeated, innemuule the * some other members of the same Guild boldly The following secure is the Chinese Customcior, and confederate of Mr. Bunter, was under rode sud rivers, and to this slow and costly have been truly enormous, and such as only voor-the Chief Constructor of that day, Mr. Isso whole of the lighta were extinguished, just attempted & rescue, rising a-sarago yeil Report for 1879 Foreign slyss and slours, taken by Mr. Arderate, and was conacionoue as a means of transport. may be attributed the non-wealthy firms and companies could have in. Watts. adepted both the transreras and the us the steamer was leaving ber mestings.

| potwithstanding their failing off in 1978. are

oristange of much more extended and valuable cured. We resuber visiting, three or four longitudinal system of framing, in order, doubt. The reason afterwards assigned for this un. as they did so. The Police, however, were being imported in rapidly increasing quantities, lave! and consistent performance throughout trade than now zoraried. Even andar present years ago, one of the large establishments which lens, by a ready method, to muke asuration of toward event was that the motor supply to the too much for the carpeaters, and the prisoners and indication that the saporir brightness of He was quito at home in the parts and showed sircunstances the amount of inlagd (inite is very had undertaken a contrast for steel shipbuilding smule strength doubtly sure. Me. Reed, in the boilers had run shart, it being the bail-pest 10 were taken bask to gant. The case itself in tint which they poses in ocuparison with signs of ability to de justice to a mers important considerable. A gentleman, Ling resident hora plates for the Admiralty, and saw as many as ten Bellerophon, set this system side as to hear 'nicek, and the lighting up having been started naties dyes is becoming more and mors widely impersonation. The Bertie Fitz-Ure of Mr. as a merchant, has favoarel me with some notes or twelve platas rolled in the course of the day, and scientific, and adopted a longita linalat 6 o'alcok. However, suficient had teca wit unimportant, but the facts it illustratee are appreciated in China. The utility of sulphatic Leslie was made as much of as so colourless and, trato from Cheloo may be estimisted purpose. Other Erms bad similar experiences, tion, which has since been a tote eficiency of the electric light for lightier tag ho mado on this subject in 1874 Hassys, "The every one of which proved to be worthless for the system, with some simplifications of cepatrnd-nessed to demonstrate the practical rains and of some consequence, since this spirit of comed, too, in the process of separating gold from

silver had become apparent to the Chinese, › part would odmft; whether as the candidate bination meets the Europea, ut every turn, fat which has no doubt caned its gradusly for the Farsign Oiles or the lover of Fanny Bun from the fact that at least 2,000 boasts of bar and the wonder is that private enterprise proved in war ships. In the Mercantile Marine the vast area of the dooks. During the visit a honey then-mules, horses, and donkeys, and some. [in this case, as in that of armour-plate production," transverse system of framing has prevailed fog drifted across the dosk, and while it con- in every brauch of commerce, and in every increased importation sings the year 1877, when fer, he was sufficiently inana and gentlemanly times compels enter and leave the place laden sufficiently enduring to press on till anocese was down to the present time the stregtare to tinued the lights exhibited great ponstrativa industry. It is not too much to say that the it Brst appeared in the list of foreign importa. Mr. Pirt, as Gantry, gaya evidence of his no-and drawing parts every day. Computing the achieved. Although other processor are largely ing reinteresd with longitudinal stavogth, us power, although, of course, they lost much of

many of the Guilds confronts the foreigner

employed for the purpose, it is goubtful if these the length and dimensions of merchant steamers their useful effeat. Considering, Esc, the newness A great portion of thetown of Shek Kí, in the intance with the business of the stage, and ordinary average load of these beasts, there

a total of about 200 tons of merchandise trapa efforts would have been commenced but for the ingressed, by the increase of all the longiof the engines and machinery, the lights barned in all his relations with the ratives. From Henng Shan district, rear Macao, has been desqually looked and acted the well-trained donatio. ported averland daily from Chefoo. As Shan splendid invention of Sir Henry Bessemer, which tadinal strengthenings sad the introduction very well and were fairly, steady. Upan the the Tea and Silk Guilds, the former of which trcyed by fre. The fre broke out about nine Wo cannot say so much for the Hishaarency of tung producea zeithor sugar nor paper, (both so ohmpane and enlarged the production of of additional ones. The geral intrudue steamer arriving at the landing-place one of the has given recent proof of a most arbitrar& § until seven o'clocks the llowing morning. Nostly learn how to make sa entry. his paces being these two articles yearly imported is 21,000 tons to the chipbuilder. Yet the oarly attempts to bottoms, or of water ballant tanks in the bottom eficient aid to the visitors while disembarking.

'olack on the 8th instant and was not extinguished Mr. Midge, however, as that gentleman has yet tu siticles of large consumption) the quantity of steel generally us to offer irresistible attractions tien- into the Merchant Servien of Bonble electric lights close by was started and lent its disposition, down to the Washermen's Guild; two streets. about seventy-nine shops, ware berat

-Bogar 18,000 tɔus, and pager 3,000 toon-and; employ Bossamer steel plates in shipbuilding of the ship in some form or other, has favoured allare animated by the same obstinate spirit to the ground. The chops wore counpied chiefly something of a cross between the rolling gait they are distributed from Chelon over the pro were not at all times satisfactory. Rapeated many shanges of construction, and excited mach and rejoining their train, which led them in It matters little what trade or industry it is, and the loin is estimated to amount to more than dancing-malter, wklist the tones in which, there are about 15,000 tons of general natin terial canad serious alarms; plates that had To purane the subject here, wenld be to anter

by babica amil Nam Pak Hung establishtsente, of a fora-topman and the mincing step of visca la the manner described. Besides these outbreaks of the treacherous ratare of the ma- debate, and even controversy, among shipbuilders Lomlen ut midnight-Ti there is sure to be a Guild, and it is equally $100,000 The civil and military officers toge be autoupend the simple fact that he was the merchandise imparted annuely, with 2000 sheets stood every test with perfect entisfaction, unt into tenhuient details that would be out of place Some soldiers' children were talking of their certain to be ready to resist by violence, if that with the goldiers all turned out to assist in bearer of atologram reminded us of those." Bravo, 10000 tons of cotton, and woollen goods. The without sign of refractoriness or of brittleness, thus far is to point out the remarkable fact that of war. Many ta's wore told of the saferings of epuis 1,000 tons of iron, 300 tons of lead, and had borne working and rivetting into the bull in columns. Our objost in såvorting to it; fathers and uncles who had been made prisonera checking the progress of the fre sad to prevent necessary, the slightest encroachment of robbery. There were about a dozen email maaral Hicks," and other transpoating tragedians were Exports from Chefoo, which arall brought from were found suddenly to crack from edge to odgs, our progress la marchant ship construction is no of their relatives, the youngsters evidently prid- what are deemed to be its riglits. It was ongles at work.

want to use when consigning their vintima, to the Interior of Shantung, compring 20,000 tons the cragic passing in a purely arbitrary line longer either traditionni or haphazard, hat scinding them salvos upon it. Que boy, who was this dogged determination to maintain com a Ly left here yesterday morning to

"the deepest dungeon behesth the agile most."

measurement of Vesmiledili, which is sent to Cazasross the plate, going sometimes quite alose to the, and soientific in the best sans-vis, the resilently listening, at length said, That's 20- ton and southern porte, 6,000 tons measurement rivet holes without in any way being attracted sult both of theoretical search and of practical thing; I've got an upole in prison, and he ain't plete control of the trade that led the proved along the cost of Hainan in search of The comedy was mated with the usual unter of straw braid, 2,000 tons of fruit, 1,506 tons of to them or influenced by them. The great ob skill Instead of following analogies drawn from been to no wor neither, Shanghai Tea Guiki to taboo a foreign the crew of the British burque Fletcher, of and taste for which the Hongkong awsateurs wheat, 2,000 tons of other grain, 2,000 tons dyes, jest if the shawl sunker olearly was to obtain, in the building of stupd in wreeda mosterist entirely Why do you think the plaintiff insane à hong lately, that induced the Cantor Silk whose loss on the Pratas Shoal there now some have now komunis famous; the locals at the glassware, medicines, sous, roots, and sundries, canimation with a large srness of tensile unlike iron and steel in almost every quality witness examired as to somebody's mental con Guild a few years since to refuse to allow to be very little doubt. This Chinammy who was second seene, which is a proquet groand made in These figures must be greatly extended to strength as compared with iron, so much mild-ear iron ship bollderé and bailiers of steel ships dition was asked by counsel of a trini. «Bo

taken to Mucus by a jante mud whestated.bawan any silk to be sold to a French fra at the cook ou board, has been in Hongkong, bat the rains of the abboy, was particularly happy present the Imports and Exports of the present nasa er ductility would be incompatible with now treat the skin-plating of the ship, which conse," replied, the witness, he is continually tigio, as may be seen by reference to the talis the hardness which led to these arbitrary and is, of course, indispensable, that to which all going about asserting that he is the Prophet returned to Mass yesterday. He repasted ta ecnoeption. was presented with a very close then for 1879, and there are many other commodi. wanten selkimatarie, so to spank, The Ad-other parts must stand-primarily related; then Mahomet ""And pray.nig," retorted the learned that port, that prompted the members of the the Barbour Master pretty much the same tale adherence to detail, and was, as Mr. Banter would tiesnotenimerated which can suly be transported mirally took the matter ap, and, noting span come the trosedras balkheads and the horisontal gentlemen in the wig de voo thina that, when Tailors Guild in Hongkong some years as he gave at Macao. The poocliar part of this say, quite a shoe door" of poenis art, and one with difficulty and at great expense

the wise divine of Mr. Barnahy," itivited manu- | decks on the chief secondary, elementa, which is person deulgarea that baia the Prophet Malomwt. back to oppose the introduction of sewatory is that he spys the optain and are left which would remain on the mental vision long fa, which is distant from Chifon about 70 miles, condition that they a vuld not exoeed 30 tons stiffursa to the structure, the remainder being "Why? Because." sword the witness,

Coal is found at Foshan, at or near Tingobon-facturers to supply steel plates under the theosolven furnish much general strength and that is a clear pesof of his Ioannily P** *£âu, in the bosts wreck before he was taken off by ing machines by violence, and that in the funk I sem very improbable that he after the tail of the surtain. The library couns and at many other places. Its most at the mines nor fall short of 20 tons per inak in tensile supplied by whatever system of framing the with any complacency, I happen to be the Pre- pelled the Ningpo Guild of isrpentere. 121 should inte bean left on board siete.

was she very good, the numerous tomes or the at Wei baien is sieted to ba shout dive shilinga's Lairain, while at the same time proving their couers or builders profer. In small vesh, tq" phat Mahomet myself i

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