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REGISTRY OF SHIPPING.

MATES AND ENGINEERS, UNDER SECTION ICE ORDINANCE RÒ, 9 de 1970,

of whieli four millions-were to be credited ¦ to the Yunnan, trade. With respect to the Four vessels have been registerol, and futuro, he estimates that if Tonquin worn bhonn strack off the cagister books of frood from the Annanese yoke it would this Colony, during the year under review.

MARIND. MAGISTRATI'S COUNT support trado of

three hundred -

13.-Tho dasse trind lu this Christ are the same lion francs.

All he says about Yuuunas in 1880, the principal offences being Brunksu- in his report for 1980 is this A to nera, Refusal of Duty, and Assault.

the transit trade from Yennan, the de- EXAMINATIONS FOR THE FOSTE OF MARTERE,

is velopment of which it is

Susceptible variously essimatod, but there can be no doubt that it would form considerable 14.—TLo following lists will show tha nambor "item in the general trade, especially if the of Candidates whe passed, and those who failed in Lobtaining Certificates of Competency :-Masters, “frontier market.

tware placed in communica 41 passed, 2 failed Firet Matas. 17 prased: 3 tion with the sea, whether. by line of foiled, Only Minte, 10 pansind: 1 failed: Second 'stexniboats or availway following the | Mutes, & pussel;:8 faifo; First Class Engineers, "valley of the yivor." But in a seminte passed, Seat Claes Eaginaire, prased. article on the trade of Yutuan by the grapli 15 sites the Marine Courts hold Rod River route Le had catinated the trade and fadings returned during the

@year. 7. would hardly roach's total of twenty inil- liona, and that

SEAMEN. 16-6,010: Seamen, of all nationalities were 1941. Pleexcess of lusonacres ofar from shippo is used by the former learing the Colony with ent notifying their departure.

Sipmasters.

GENERAL.

THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 18TH, 1889.

himself a few inobis aband. Paterson and Boe thambaram were about three gards bollnd alone Lagetter. The time of the Brat bent 13 St secs, the second 13 2-at, and the flag! 13 1-5th. 100 Yards FLAT RACE -Open to bays between 13 and 16 years of age. Firat prize, cup; econd, ikatand,

G. Griabla

I 2

Pazoalpos ..J Bilva.....3 There were va lose than 19 comgatilors in this event, which Grimble won by about six yards in 11:25th seconds. He got a good start and steadily increven bis lawl the whole way, Pursell and Silva madoa doad host of it for second plans, and after another is the two 2001 yfirbed the same again, has Purcell wou by throwing his bely forwael upon the tape. EKG, JUMP-Open to boys between 2 and 13 years of age. First prize tennis bat, second, silver potsoil onge.

C Reviedios...

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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, ``LIMITED,

! empire conquered by him. The new Ministry is not having taken place, naimpulse has been eastward, hufitwanaofubdued in the latter. No

adopting the projoat of the Gambetts enblue, given no estaran from Yunan lare cotas down 53 was completely gutted, the rout and fours which, it is unde, i to make Coobin-Ching the to Takat any mons than a European dars go falling in, and the roof of No: 55. fell in. The A meeting of the shareholders in the above base of operations la Asia and the nucleus of the up to it. Mo Kosgara.loc has be able to conground Boors of the houses wore nospied as Offee was held at the office of the Couoral vast territory which is form French Indo-o him if that it has hoon imposhte sither Chinese shop, and the first door of No. 33 ss Arents, Mostu, Jardine Matheson & Co., on China. After having formal and assutusted its to girerke to mining ontorprise and as cultive boarding house while the top isor was renteil Friday afternoon the 14th instant. There were polioy in North Africa, Senegal, and Gabon- tions or to extend the almady in exjstnnas. by a Chinese olub. Thora was but litto present-Me, J, Masgregor (in the chair), Hon. What has bien; the solution arrived at of the The boule uf. Yunaan is ansoptible of a very property in any of the houses and the bulk P. Ryrlo, Masara. C. D. Bottaminy. W. 1. F. gasation of the Island of Matakong, evasuntod great development, having such an outlot us is of what there was was removal. The damage Duely, D. Buttnajes, G: Maskrill Bith, IL. C. on the demand of England Pur country farne offeral to it. It cannot be adroittol that this done will probably not much exceed a couple of Maclean, H. Smith, M. E. Saascon, H. G. James, its attention towar In the Far East, where we province, whose population was fifteen millions thousand dollars. and G. T. Veitch.

are its ontpests. Understanding that a nation hat was radnood to eight in son taqrance of tho Captain Gogrin, of the stover Kanthow, The notion opavering the meeting having been which cons to grow is very near entering ou Musulman insurrection, but which is being plying hotwork Hougkong and Canton, and b road,

its decadence, and not been able to ream of rapidly repopulabut, could only support atrado longing to Mo. Kwok Acheong and Sons, The OHMAN anid-Gentlemen, as men adventures in Europe, she wishes to found a of twenty millions, impact and arport.

bus been fuck for overgrowding his boat on the tioned in the advartissinent which has just bean magnificent empire in the poííusula beyond the En my opinion this gare ought to be rapidly 3eliust. When the aharge was brought befors read, this awating is called together for the pur Gangas.

rsschef snit exocadal, for no provings sapplies the cart it was remanded on the application of pass.of complying with the Companies Ordin- The project of the little oxpolition which left itself alone. And what is to be said of the the silicitor for the defense, in order that the h. It is not necessary to detain yon, with any on the 20th Muroi lu, we are tall, to make a neighbouring perineas, which new en vinh an toamer might be messured. On the IGià innt, the lengthy statement Wu bave simply to say that ating impression sul to establish small forbs Yuunan and of which M. in Korruden makes hearing of the pass wax onpletni sad avidanou the reconstruction of the old Canton Insurance along the banks of the Red Liver, whose omsation, much as North Fans, and parts of tho was given to the past that inspector Clack fee, ne it is now constituted, has been streat will be, ascended little by little, as the praviness of Kwoi-chow. Soalan, and oven of boarded the steamon with a party of polica just bo more tix years it would surely shipped, and 7.281 wore disóharged in the year

B. Braga za

favourably received by the insuring public, and opposition retires. Arrived in Bieuppur sountry Thibet Ts it not idecutestable that the 1ted after sin bad left the wha ant was on her way ball that amount, M. DPUR,

yangeters were very much underrated the busicast is progressing quite satisfactorily, the Eleck Bags will be driven from their posts Diver is for those disleiste the most realy and to Conten. He had the can empuxted from the the other hand, so far from looking on

and were started much too low, so that the whole All the capital has basa allosted, with the groep. of observation and afterwards from their strong anemie route?

passangers, and on counting the Inbler, he found the Yunnan trade as netoly a considerable

31 who competed maaily cleared the first jumpa, tico of a small appropriation reserved for Amseries, holl at Las-kai, a truatier town wear. Mang- In this I am unpported by that, which was they osaadud the number the ship was sorti. tom in the general trade,"

ade, confidently

After that they began to fall gradually away where we hope to obtain a for contributing share. Ino. The amber and strength of this band written by Francis Carnior, who after a journey aated to carry by 100, allowing Ear ohildren a predicts that, ineluding that with the 17.-It may not boout of place in reporting on until there were only Romedias and Braga left holders. I would desies to take this opportunity has been mask szaggerated. There are not in the valley of the Yugisse (May and August, the rate of two for an adult. The steamer had contiguous provinces, which would draw the Marino of the Gelony se call attention to to negueinto the four feet jamp, Both failed for to oxpress, on telef of the Corsettings Commit to more than serou or eight huudad balta, min 1873), nes expressed himself: I will contant manntly hour salargat, and the neuromon their supplies through it, the value would what is, and has long since been admitted as a several astempts, but at learth. Remedios got nud Gouoral Agents, the regret which they folt of strap, who, to hope, will meet their desirds, myself by unting the interest with which mor which had bean male sizes the a ljezentaszt amount to from fair to five hundred million grest want, a Tins Bell for the bapout of graft rint, it al jump for a boy of his numerous applications for sharon in the anwar Plugs wrote to a sushiont in Saigon to the mante vow the attempts which are now being showed that she was, in lied to acommodate JUMP Op to hot won 13 resident to open for Chisa an outlet by 34 more passengers than she ww to franos, besides the three hundred millions

en as there is some dalag in building the non. years of age. Firat prize, silver pooll ease; When I tell you that with prasically only Eve Tect that if our Goverment would support the Tongnis river. They are osovinest by a carry, and she was therefore unly carrying 86 which M DE KEMARADEC estatua bao value templated Observatory at Kowloon, I take tho

thenonext elmos to distribute in China and Japan bim lo-world undertake, with his are foron into examination of the question that their more than her proper adriadation. The de of the trade with Tonquin itself. M. Duruts, Spportunity of suggesting that the Colonial

-G. E. Costa

applications were received for between fitty and alone, to teva the Black Flags from their town would scare a substantial advantage by fondant was ined $250, au 5 each for 65 pas it must be horas in mind, is woll

J. Sily

sixty thousand you will as onto to the taal stations and place the whole of Uppur Toaquin entering the now rail inauguratal sources in excess of tho atual accommodation Government should make an application to the -ritir commercial affairs, has travelled aval Authorities with a view to a Hall being!

Seven Boya csmgad to carry off the prizes befors the Committee was a very delicate and under our law.

by the fruitful enterpriss of M. Dapolis." ↑ of the stewner; ifall, $575,

Francis Garaise spokes thus of a toket sup dropped dailystone'clock on boar3 II.M.S. Fear offered in this opent, but i storting of the very difficult one. It was fait that in justin to the

_W» copúcted this other day that the slaamer the district of which he speaks, and is nucl. Ships aro now so short a time in Port.-jaraping at four feel, hint thrie, numbor to intorents of the ofllou a line must bolaiddewa makof the expedition, but we gingerely hope we ate.

Chins, is in crank shaft broken. She arrivai in the har that the Copstinats and fat land or not into their are plante and tile being the vols are, to slouring the stainly or grid bilay of dentinations wat gedagtes dicongia, tot hot the chesicals most important le Culfa and watch in at the Kallang was bring disabled in Brator with hor

bronometers the old of lay the After jumps, the of party to be rated by Mosses. Falconer. Nchio, and fest I insh, but Silvia did not quito manage it has this principle been departed from. It only Flo so-called haire of the Li family are all of sekela equally considerable, as our ga the morning of the 11th instant, and Chin-tom (800,000yend Sni-claw-fu (200,000). Ecosa inquiry on boned we learn tho fallowing thera. would submit that it Vice Admiral They wore has only an inch better than the remains for your Committee, and curselves as of unnathastic origin and it would be ridicn-

It was theu, aonerling to Feannis Gardine, facts The steamer was on hoe way to Swatow, willes, B., the Commander-in-Chief, pensents smaller beys,

Glenoral Agents, to bopo-and I have overy con Inga to aucrifice our blood and moboy be sat the Chang-king worlds work roador thir and was passing the Cape of Good Hope on the to the strangement, the Offer wing charge of

flause in expressing the hope that the sharp again. s. those which has taken fate ob- assistangs in the Red River maromaut, hat afternoon of the Cib, with a strong bisyze from this duty be paid for his toscansibility sat of the

holders, by hourty and continual support, will livion, and whink would cost is much to batween Chung-king and Mang-ban or Bakat the N.B.. when her grunk shaft sa lonly soap: justify the allabout which the Committee have sustain as uueration puro, and simple. Elo there are other rich districts which could saypal. There was no propion's warning wastover, Light Duos, which are ample to nient this charge.

narlo. I don't know that there is any other latter seers to my the proferable course if the port a large trails.

had the oval was of course expooted. The bushions bafore the meating, and I tave only to Coars of Hud "curapels us to take "rigonos m003- To sum up, believe I arriva as nearly astoamer than proceeded under canvas late Hope thaak"you for your attendance-here-

-·|-possible to the truth lu väling the camerond""Bay, where ste unchard). A but was out on to-- The meeting then dispersed.

morument which the opening of the Red River Swatow for assistano, and the Himielayn, which would bring into oxistance, eftare cortain was lying there, went out and to red-the disabled ember of years, at four or five hundred millions tuamer in on the Ti setant. Mr. Rankin, of facts for the provides of Yuunas, Kwan the chief engineer of the Young, showed him. si; Kwelchow, Seabusa, Taibst and Northern self to be a man of considerable resource, for be Laos, and at more than three hundred millious obanged his orsak shaft and for and so that by for Tonquiu

using only one cylinder, the steamer saild pr. Red River as boon dociled up by the Chan-assel was ready to lonto when the stesmer As the definito and effective opening of the coed andar steam. Steam was got up, and tas bars, and sa the erudita ampsary for the orpedi- | Hongkong arrived from this port to tow her in. tion have teen rated, we have reassa te trope She sans on in company of this stoaust, but not that this new source of prosperity will not be in tow, and did siz knots au bout, reaching the long is being offered to one commeres, and that Tynemoon Paas at midnight on the 13th, and tind new and profitable outlets.

*

well

for the

FRXS.

"second, silk handkerolio

200 YARDS FLAT BACK-Op to keys autor years of ago. First pio, oups sosend,

F. Horspool

clook, third, com

A Smith47937-06-1977-7-18-

---| Thars worn-13 competitors, and the running was made by Smith has till within a fog yards of the tapo, when he had had nearly enough, and Horspool, got past bie, broasting the tope about a yard in front. Roo was some yards be hind fur third place. Tise 3324ths seconds.

ALDER MILE FLAT BA02-Open to boys from 9 to 13 years. First prize, oup; secard, pensil casa; third, book,

...H. Arthur

A. Costa 3. D. Braga

..........

THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE

COMPANY.

We have fall confiilanou in Cho atire 100

sara.

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In another article the same paper sÚA — This despatula of troops is, without doubt, merely the adronso gaunt of the expeditionary corps whose departaro, loag aunouuood but delayed from time to time under a thousand The following is the report: presontod. to the

pretexts, cash one more vain than its pro- eighth ordinary mealing of the sharabolders, hald decessor, ought to be offered at once and con- on the 13th instant, at the Company's Office to our interests and dimination of our iuuenge not be munah longer delayed without prejudico Shanghai:

The nudised halabeo shoot and sevenuta for the in the Inde China peninsula. In your enthix 31st Deventer, 1981, are here will Itulangonin secret from any one that anbration to the shareholders, and the directors are Frates intends and ought to saugx Touquin. glad to refer to the aztisfactors positior of the Com From the cid syrereign who reigns in despatásra

18. The account has been olosed, and a tattoo or the vitimblest jätabitent of Tudo-f the prōdouts of var industry will by this route ; anchoring thera until the next murcing,” whôn”

China, no one doubts that the annexation of this forțile country is only a question of time. Those

Acquainted with its requirements and capa bilities, b

but the deals in generalities, while DEKEROIDADECgave his conclusion he

he arrived at Any figures, how BYUS 141 connection with such brithetical subject can carry

but small, value, with them; hut evon

making allowance for Largely

oversangsing calitate on the art of M Durvie,

vie, there can be no doubt hat a large and profitable trade with and through the few collectol by this dopnetmoat during the year were as follows --Emigration Tunnan is possible. probabla.

As to

tesos, nnder Ordnance No. 5 of 1874, No. 5 of The three hundred millions for Tonquin, the 1976 and No.1 of 1879, $31,830 h. Fees ander figures may be taken as reliable, as the Sastion III of Ordinanes & 1979, Bagistry data for the calculation are all ready to handl. of Ship, $317.00: Fans under Section V. of Or The population has similar tastes and babits divaune 8 o 1879, Survey and surement of to those of the population of French Cochin- Ships, 87.231.17 Foos under Saation VII. of China, and the number of inhabitan's in Ordinance 8 of 1979, Survey and measurement each being known, and

of Ships, under 50 toss, $352.50; Fork under the value of the trade Orlicusor of 1870, Examina in the French provinces acertained, the at- tion of Masters, Matos, &, $2.09 1,00 Fes under -ter roduceniteel! loa simple cute. But in the Section XVI. of Ortinnan 8 of 1879, Shipping caso of the Chinese provinces many siements Soames, 30,000.00; Presnaler Saction XXXIV. of doubt present t

it themselves and it must be Estiusuna Sof 1979 Tight does fubjid dat loft, to actual experiance to show what theo Chissens fans) $20,751.14: Faus nungr Section value of the trade way amount to. That it will XXXVII, of Ordinanes & of 1579, Storage of be considerable there can, as we have said, Genpowder, 817.787.36; Fenster Seation

XXXVIII be little doubt, but in the meantime thee of Jucks (paid by Chin Janks outy). E Ordinances of 1879, Registration valuable Tenquio trade may be at once as-819,839.50; Feas anderestian XXXIX, Ordin sured,

atice of 1979, Cargo-hosts' Cortifinates; $197.00; Fees under Smation XLIV. of Ordinanus & of 1870, Harbor Regulations, Baloof, $81.00, Sale of Printed forms. $34.50. Totul, 893,514-$1.

F. Thomps

+ 37. Costa 3 although Chinese Jouks pay for licences, &o., Savoutson boys started, and Grimble, after nder Section 33, they are exempt from the parabant. 10 yards had been sowed, pressal in the ment of light duas under Section 36, and that the front, which place he maintained in the finish, differance was, for the last year, $915.6 in their ultimately finishing with the greatest esse in favour..

472 5th sucouts Chompune was meaning shout been covered her he went ahead and secured fenrik till about two-thirds of the distance bad

THROWING THE CRICKET FALL(pen to boys

THE SHIPPING TRADE UP HONGKONG. The following annual report from the Harbour Blaster is published for general information:

Harboe Departmect. Hongkong,

18th March, 1882. 3.Ise the honour to forwuril the annual rotarns of this department for the ysor eading the 31st Doceber. 1881.

SHIPPING:

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It will be seen from the above return that.

BREAKWATER.

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Na loss dur di boge had in ha stygted in this race, and as they stenamed out they presented a very pretty sight with their various colours Arthur was 300 in front, but of him, and took second plane several yards behind. the finish forget past two or three iu fent of QCARTER MILE FLAT Rant. For boys from 13 to 14 gos. First prim, cupi wasoud, lak- stand; third, albad. G. Grimble

- from 3 to 19. First prize, oriokat bab÷-vooood,

criukohalt

C. Benedics.... H. Arthar......

19.The constmotion of the Breakwater for the Harbour of Refuge is progressing, but beacond place. make this Bulage complete it will be posessary -The total arrivals, exclusive of junks at to dredge à sortiderable, portion of the inclosed Hongkong for the year ending the let Decor-spues. A good dodging meching, if the alone. bor, 1881. amount to 3.21 Fossaly and 2853.979 possessed one, would always and employmout, 15 tons, being an excess of 360 vissels and. 317.693 the foreshore is constantly silting up, forming tons over the arrivals in 1880. Of this excess an baukmant along the Praya. which, at low 243 seals od 25,978 tone were code: the water, not only prevents cargo and other boats British flag, and 100 vessels and 91,71 tons from getting close inshore to discharge and load, were ander Europesa and clar dogs.

but the filth dopositod by the drains craatan zych Of the serials in 1881, the percentage a stench, especially in the squamer months, that it only requires one's hours to bo sponí, aq mine are, in an Office on the Praya, fully to appreciate the evil

duo to such nationality is ay follows.

American

Nationality

Britisa......

Danish

Perecht Age of fof Ti: till 103

***3.90** 4.5

.71.74. 73.75

Chitose (exclusive of junkel

441 4.00

1.83 1.31

10.05

4.00

-0.91 1.01

1.36

1.16

1.48

1.36.

1.28

Gorreau

Jaso

Slamose......

Spontb

The reader.

I have the honour to be, ar, Your most chodient Servant,

*H. G. THONSETT, B.N.;

Harbour Master; ke. The Honourable the Acting Cobaint So arstory, &c., &c., ko.

HONGKONG SCHOOLS ATHLETIC

SPORTS.

9.750 vessels propelled by steam and The anatial sports in connection with the 2,599,430 tora arrived to 1881, as against 2.100 stean vals and 2,316,191 tane gerived in 1480, 11th int and won one took place on the

and wore of a most successful obar

2

Remedios making the best throw, a listanes of A large number of boys contested this ovent, 49 garde 2 feet: Arthur's throw was 4 yards. THROWING THE CRICKET BALL-Open to tuys

from 13 to 16 yanes o£agr. First prizo, tennis bat; sound, erinket bali.

L. Emudi

2

There, was some very good throwing in this contest, Brandt sveing the very respectabla | distance of 60 yards, sed Kew 55 yards.

GIRLS' RACE-19 yards handicap. First prize,

BOB 0389; second, basket.

Eva Anton

Elith Steakwall

6

The winner was one of the smallest girls, who

11

HONGKONG.

she came in the harbour, and immediately woat over to the Sam Shui Po Dock for a new crank shaft,

On the eroving of the 7th lyst, a Chinamiau

The past fortnight has not beer very arent.reed Clan Ayee was shot in British water at fal, hut arausomonts have bens plantifal. The Hongkong ty some of the crew af 2 supposed

dividend declared on the 13th January but, the proft 11.3.60 to liability account) boing fis. 14478.36 inexplicabis doings of an expelition which has bo- on the fear's working (after carrying forward Tls.

which was distributed as follows

come indisponzulte can only support the Unsions Dividend of Ts. 75 per share. Fla. 75,000.00 of the less far-suving of the Moudarius who sur-

2 per cont return to «lakeholders en watribabies prepis 297,783.75 round the throne of His Majesty the Emperor Picol to Reserva Faud 74,000.00 Dua, and who, by flatters, no doubt still

1981-During the six months Jals to December the full him with the hope that the French will wave of Athletic Sports has been experi Chiese revenue boat. The man was being oon- premia rocaived. Jos returns and set of so.issurance, respect treaties which have remained a dead letter suced. On the 11th inst. Hongkong Sabonis veyed in the boat of a woman sumed Sto Na Sza morgun to "la, 529,333.87; payments during tha aame as he and the fanctionaries who nominally ra held their sports, on the 13th the Baffe had from Shan.ki.wan to see stone quarries at period on sount of loance and gains have boon

their sports; and on the 15th the Royal Artil. Ly-ee-moon. The boat had just entered the Shou- Fir. 27,053 15 in the aggregate comparing favourably present, bis authority in the provinces of Tonquin Tory devoted a whole day to similar, safeyiment. kiwao Puss, when the woman saw the Chinato with the Foar 1880. The balance carried forward from cancerned. the working accounts is. 250, 163 70

Westones stow that this policy of exportation The Italian Opera Oompany have given asratal bont lying lose in shore in a small bollow. The directors have to recommend the following and forgiversation lus asperated in the high-sful performances at the Theatre Royal Sho was then only about 50 yards distaut, and of The. 603,796.89, which appears at the greit of the Cochin Obinu. Without sporking of their views Catholic Register) baljore that the projest obeyed the order, and kept on, when three of the satortas distrilmation for the year 1881, out of the numst degree the gatriotism of all Frenchmen in and the Canadisa Blondie bas exhibited in the latter boat came out towards her and the crow hailed her to stop three timos. She die.... Compar exclusive of the paid up capital and reserve fand, viz: sesonty tire Taels (Tunis 75) par skaru,

and their wishes, which on hardly be consulted, now as foot to establish telegraphic communion. cu dred at her boat, and oue shot autored twenty five-per tant (25 per cost) return on ast they think with a certain appearance of reason, tion between this Colony and Macao will shortly the chest of the man Chan Ayoo as be was pull- Frends to contributing shareholders, and adding to that at least it ought to be remembered that a reserve fund Tg. 60,000 which will then staad at great country like Frauen, who tolds so high both eFour loont companies are willing to unter she was taken on board the other boat. become an accomplished foot. Ibis reported that ing the bow bar. Her craft was then boarded, and The 372,64)--- -------

In plase in the slottitias of the world who puranes-

The men, who all wow Outnose" uniforina, Thannelof the head offion, premises now appears-

The asu John Williams, steward of the Amecoused her of smuggling opium ant vourebod in the balance sheet as Tls. 46,157.93, and the direer mission of delization without ceaug in alike to lay the cable under certain realitions Late have reason to regard this as a sexad and pro-imos sud in countries the most divers, in spito rican ship Blue Jacket, who was shot by his her boat, but found nothing. They then oast fitelife investment of the Company's funde

|of whatever. difficulties she may most with in

the accomplishment of hor generous designs, site broller, his heen enabled to leave the the woman's boat adrift in a bay a little for hospital and give the evidence. Moller and the ther on, whore it was found some time afterwards wan Powera, who was with him at the time of with the body of the domassed in it. Thay sabae. quently took the woman away to Tam Too Istenī the occurrence, have been committal for trint

present directors mirs from office, but effer thomas In accordance with the dead of settlement, the Nolves for re-oloction. The Auctora, Messrs. A Waite and 6. A. Landany; alac offer themaglves for

Folection.

By order of the Court of Dirntaza,

HERDERT S. Monate, Socretary,

TITE FRENCH EXPEDITION, TO

FONQUIN.

į FROM A CORRESPONDENT.]

HAIDHONis, Zad April, 1882

paght not hesitate in resolutely pursuing tho course imposed on bór by the nàir needs of com- aorce, care for her dignity and infaeneo, as well us the necessity of lending tho van in the march of progress and civilization.

had recoised the Icarest start, and she hold on with 265 troeps and alipers, consisting of Infag. ( Governmost that in farther prolonging a mage, and has run c trip sioca thon. She merely is British, waters.

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in front of Edith Stockwell, well to the tana which she reached about a yard 220 YARDS FLAT RAGR-pon balioap to boys autor 16 years of age. First prize, cup, prosented by La Excellency the Administrator; second, pargil one.

H. Arthur. 1. Briga... Tho outries for this race Wore aumorous and the compaliters were handí. earpet Arthur, who was plan a few yards off sortel, au spordily through his pienents, and on hands down, being about two yards iu ad- ateo of Benga. Time seeds. Ixrase Bors Race 20-yards-Open to bors: under 6 years of age. First prize, dram; soont, foot ball

U. Arthur

2.1. F. Hew

An event of some importanes has occurred to break the naval duiness prevailing hers.

Yesterday morning at two o'clock the French transport-furas areived, here. from Saigon try, Artillery, and Marines, amongst them twenty Saigon. The Artillery, I bear, have 9 10 pooader fold pieces with the necessary equip ment of moa..

man of the newly formed Ansamite Corps at

For some days past a fleet of ten new Chinese and wore about to put her ashore when someo war janke bas besa lying in this barbour. These Chinese soldiers rinsed to allow them tờ đó nó. It is necessary, we think, to zooal to mind junks barn been fitted out by the Chinese autho- They then took the woman farther our to Foo-tow rities for an oxpedition against the redoubtabia Chow Island, some distance fretbor ent and left these truths, a little too much discarded by pirate of Ning. The junks or other sustthor there, and the reconized on this island with those who diroot the destinies of the country rim craft of their kind. The font left for no food matil the next day. whns ahe hailed a The question of the annexation of Tonquin iNiugpe on the 12th inst.

Bshing junk, which seat a stone cutter's boat to nolonger ona be discussed, it has beon definitoly

About s whek since, the stearor Hailcony went take her off. An inquoet has been hold upon the settled in the mind of the Government; it is hecodery therefore that the work should be ebore cu the coast of Formuna sear Tamui, body and a survey of the locus in quo has dir. accomplished without delay, and we, who have bat she was quickly got off again. Water closed that the mat was shot in Brush waters. the privilege of using a get in an independent & Co.'s office, that the steamer sustained no da shot by a crate of moon wearing Chinese uniforms stand, on inquiry it Messrs. Douglas, Lapraik A verdict was found that the man was fatelly journal, will never hesitate to urge on the

For more than a month post the fate of the equivocal situation it augments the diflunities, told the ground, and was off directly.

In the case of the attack awin about a month steumer Holyrood, bound from Saigon to Singa at the same time compromising our commercial interests sad our indesace, urenly considerable is be a Chisaman named Wong Akong upni pore, has been a matter of mystery, but on Polion Sorgenot. Hansan, apon the hillside, the 5th ist, some tidings roached this part in this part of Asia.

mn has been committed for trial. Sorgeant with reference to the mining, you'sel; tidings. Cochin China is not worth the blood we have Hanson's sealy wound has festored, and given however, në a semelist vagos ebauskar. The Commissaire horn at onda angagad all the spent in conquering it Erat and afterwards in much trouble, but he has at length been onsblot and not to be too implicitly rolled upon. The river steusce that wors in port, numely, the civilising it We have not strows the saw with to leave the hospital and give evidence against news was brought up from Biogapos by the Whampoa, the Tonquin, the Riangon, and the the bodies of per countrymen from Tusion to the man.

| stemmere Cheng Hack Kian, which steamer be- Hane, which had to take on board the troops, Saigon to obtain na the final result only tho pus

Mr. W. M. Deans, Captain Superintendent of Lugs to the same Drm (Messrs. Buo Elin Chat) left hore last night at 8 o'clock, under the order to that of free departments in Franos, on of the Gaol, left by the Frouch mail atomer on a giron to the Harbour Bas there by a guns carriages, baggage, Ro. The little foot session of an extent of country hardly equal Police, and Mr. M. B. Tonnochy, Superintendent as the Holyrood. While at Singapore, the news of the Conasadest, in the following order, for which a deadly climate will never pormit us to the 10th inst. for a trip home on furlong. Dur Chinuman, who said he was second cook of

anot

establish ourselves on sovereigas and musters ing the absenge of the others Mr. Horspool will the missing vessal, and from thence was for Whampoo, French dag, with the guns and 40 No; such was not the intention of the govern be Aoting Captain Superintendent, Mr. Gray warded to the Captain of the Cheang Hock Kian ment which first-planted our flag in the Indo-Acting Deputy Superintendent, and Mr. Cradock as follows: The fairwood left Saigon on Tai quan, German dng, withiểu Bạn.

China peninsula. The Republic owes to its Acting Chief Inapontos of Palias; and Mr. the 22nd February with a cargo of rice for Kiragnan, Chiasse Asg, with 80 men.

origin to continue tho work of civilisation som Baywant will be Acting Superintendent of the. Singapors, and passed Cape St. James at Hinno British flag, with 100 mer.

menced by the Empires and this work will be Gaol.

threo a.m. She had ben prooooding about” Bach steamer to prosorse a distance from complete enly when, absolute wasters of Fun

We hear that the stoamer Timalder, while on six hours on her journey when the disaster oo.

are to make en ordre de bataille, land the troop*ais) is not a vain ont. It basa signification and has boon docked at Tanjong Pagar, It is untio fell out, or by what means the water got inte the other at 300 metros, so klint they might quin, un our exclusive infuence reign supreme the passage from Singapore ta Ticilo stene on ourred, but lose it happened the wou werel arrive all at the same tice et auoi, where they from Pham Penh to Ilné

the South Leacona Islucid on the 27th March able to say. Whether the vessel strook The title of this journal (In-Ching Fran and had to put back to Singapore, where she the grond, whether part and take the citadal.

What next will happen nobody knows, but bearing whisk bare not scaped far-soins pated that the repairs will caso considerábio the vessel, is not stated, but from the man's more troops are expected dally, and I feel littly on in the Colony. We will be par detention. The cargo was discharged, and is roaverunt, she would seem to have rapidly filled

the Governor of Cochin-China, doubt that le Royaume de Tonguin cet fini. I prised. need hardly add that intense exaitement provatla whom large spirit we know and whose polition portal to be andamaged. Captain Bucivan, sod snuk. The informant says he saw the thres we are sorry to learn, died soon after the mishap, engineers get into one beat, and the master and in the plugs."

understanding we approvisto, does not share in fron shock to his system

the two matos into another, that the engineers' our opinion as to the role of France in the Far On the morning of the 10th instant na uicide boat came to grief alongside the vessel, and that HAIPHONG, 8th April,

East. We at least know that such are the ideas was committed in Victoria Guol by seaman the captain's best gut safely away. As to the veil of the sufo arrival of the squadron of foar no effort will be spared by him to use them to the colony auemployed for over a year. The shin before Since I last wrote to you nows has been re of the first deputy of Cochin China, and that named John Berry, who had boon leafing about bearer of the tidings, he says he got clear of the i annk, on 5 spar, të which he kalit river ateamers at Hanoi on Spaday evening, at prevail with the Government. At the hour of man had been in gol or three pravions cousions on till daylight the next morning, whom he five o'clock. They arrived in the esmo order as

our writing those lines wo are convinced that and at the time of his death was undergoing a car a deckhouse from the steamer Boating moar in front of the concession, and anchored. The Minister of Marine his own opinion and the rogue and vagabond. He hung himself with it. He then left his spar, and got upon this I suported you in my laat letter, drew up is a line Mr. Blanosa bas atreuly laid inform the new outence of three months imprisonment as him with short sight of the Chinese crew upon troops were Isnded at once and quartered in the views of the colony's possibly the commenco, small piece of the rope which is given to pridech house, and there he remained several days, barrauks nad other places whore accommodation ment of the undertaking which we witnessed souers for the purpose of picking onkam. An ho comid not say how mary. The rest of the men Lewild be found or improvised. The baggage was last Monday may be his work.

landed next morning. There the troops remain Howere: that may be, we will ensalads by jaquest bus buon oramadood apon the body, but we washed off ane by oness their strength failed,

has not yet been ecupleted.

and be was left aloue, until o jack'passed within

and complete solution of the Tonguin-gradation memory of Robert Anderson, the firm who dend---This junk-landad biro at a plane a liste te- at the last burdle, whon-Besgs passed bien and anamita) paid a visit to the gow Comandant who we believe han long equiosood in-ne opinion, Ing house in Queer's-read West, while perform-made his way by a native boat to Bingapers, surf On Sanday morning the Governor of Hanoi | We have pulisited conduce in the Governor, tout his life by the fall of the hors of the barn- the North of the Great Redens, from which he wan by shout two fent, Tino 21 ̊4-5th seas. in the concession, probably with a view to find and has relations with the saw Molstry ofing is duty, seems likely to be brought to a very there he made a commumastion to the Harboer Hesnes Rage 190 yasli Opou to begu bout what the French to stent, but apparente Macine, which are not a secul from us, congrently accesstatises the Hongkong and the China Nestor His talo is of a hazy obaraster, and

tween 12 and 15 years of age. First prize,oup: without any result, and it appears to me that in the wupcess of a work which ought to be Fire Tasurare Companies, have each abscribed the above was about as wadh as voull be made. repond, pencil case.

further orders from Saigou have to be waited only the commencement of's still greater one to $50 to the scheme, and the members of the volun- Į out of him. In Singapore his story is somewhat

·G. Grimble..

for Tho riyor stommers aso ¿till onder engage- which benceforth every Governor of Coobineer fro brigade connected with the Hongkong diseredited on account of ita vagueness and Lbe E. Sarith

mont to bring up stores, ota., to lanoi. To-day China ought to devote bimself. dat kept well together down the course. Sith

In this mos there were eleven competitors who there arrived the Fanfare and Hamelin, and wó

have now abors 1,000 mariuss, troops, oto., here. FRENCH TRADE WITH TONQUIN bald a light lead for the greater part of the dis-and in Hanoi, (the erow of the Drac not in-

AND CHINA-DY THE bance, but Grizable, who was close behind him otnded).

RED RIVER. mado a grast effortal thefinish, and just susesaded

for an increase of 255 Vessels and 253.330 tops.ter in every way. The wonther was alarming, 5. The trade in sailing vessels (exclusive of although anmawust warm for led work, but junka) has alsr increased, there haring tesz 461 still as none of the events gallid for any pro vassole and 2819 tons arrivest in 1881, longed exertion on the part of the jarentos, it against 416 vessüls, and 219,485 toas arrived in a Do SF enough to be fat an inconve.. 1890. Of this inorean 15 sols und 13,607 nicace. The number of spectators was very tons wors ander the British dag. and 38 vale large, and the stud vreeted on the ground was with 20,650 tons were under the flags of Nations filled with ladies. A capital prize list was got nol British

ap and the youngstars con patail for the prizes in fhere is an increase of 17,485 tons for plucky style, some very good performances the Australian Colonies, and thate in a small being recorded. His Excellency the Adminis docronse of tonnage to thusa Cufonies. The trator was a patron of the aparts, and was present azcase of arrivals over departares is caused by with Mrs. Merah, avincing great interest in the Vessels carrying cargo team lingland to Australis, events. The following ontlemen acted a loading there with goals for China, and returning stewards The Hon. B. L. O'Malley, Hon. P. to England with Chinese and Japanese produce. Ryrie, Bor. W. Feuninga. L.A. Vary-Rev-G tous frure, and an increase of 161,128 tons to the Roanne, Mr. H. E. Wodolence, and Mr. G. then is a condo (including junks) of 10,351 Burghiguel Mr. J. Laroirs, Mr. A. & Coast of Obiad aixi Formosa, Thero is an in- erase of 44,915 tour from, and of 9,505 tons posed of the Rev. J. E. Ost. Rev. 1. Vigano, B. Wright, M. A. The Committes was com- direct to Great Britain, but the notaal tonnage Rar. Bra. Cyprian, Mr. H. J. E: Teipp, M. J. to and from Great Britain cannot be ascertained, H, dos Komedina, Mr. A. K. Trators, r. R. G. as the greater number of vesele proceeding there Alford, Mr. K. W. Hambling, Mr. G. Fiorey, clear for, and antar here from Singapore, and in and Mr. J. M. Huelva. The judges were Mr. the absence of an Export and Import office it is HE. Wadehouse, Mr. B. G. Alford, Mic. J. L. impossible to distinguish botware what tourage des Remeding, and Mr. A. K. Travers. Ir. W is for, or what is from Great Britain, and what B. Artlist and Mr. G. A. Caldwell wore is for, or from the intermediate Porta Thore atartare, and worked very hard for the accosa of In a decrease of 9,569 tons from Ports in Japan, the affair, the latter gontioman also adoiating as and an increase of 21,773 tons to those Ports. hororary secretary. Mr. L.-J. I. Tripp nut. Theres a stealy and incrowsing trade in Euro-ed as referes, tortonately s sinceur ofise, there pean cassola and junks betword Hongker, the being no disputas for that goutleman. to sett, Island of Hainan, and Ports in the Gulf of Ton- but he made himself very soful in many other di quin; an increase of 15,322 tons having arrival reations. The band of the East Kent Regimest from, and of 10,441 tons having clear to those (the Buffs) discqurand an admirable selection of usio during the afternuos, nader dirsetion of Captains Nagier and Carpoater BN,, ia H. Bandmaster-Qainu, thoroby much-enhancing

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The liatlo foliowa were handicappat, and young other juveniles in front of him, and finished Arthur, who ten staedily and all got the

YARDS INFANT GIRLS' Bio-Open to al yard or two in front of Kaw, the second hoy girls under 6 guns of age. First priño, a fill second, basket.

Lana Raso...... Sarah Rose......

..... for this affair, and some of the wee things were Quite a oroma of little girls were handicapped

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what the pistol was fired. However, some teo bewildered by their moral position to start

of thom ran very rarely, especially the two little Rames, who me through the others, and ran down the course side by side. HURDLE RACE 120 yards. Opso to boys be tween 2 and 18 roars of age. First Prize, cup; second, pogil anso.

B. Braga Twenty-wise boys r in this contest, which

M. Danaabrg

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her hottrin

M. 8. Magpie hasing completed their survey of the song of a very islorist.ng gathering provat a very close thing, alot of them olearing, and sebody knows what further will be again domading of the Government a prompt-Tho project of tracting & mopement to the sight of bin, and he was picked up, vory nearly

tho Coast of Hainan, and the Gulf of Touquin, masters of vastola will Sud the arigation of the

Waters about he dangerous sandhanks which almost block the appcouches to Haldon much £aoil{*oked, and abipmastões ashoot be too grale ful to the esptains and officers of the Magpie for their valuable and laborious BAVICHES.

Siam shows on increase of 18,770 tons from, and of 12,19% tora to that country. An ingruase of the trade between the okay and the United States of Americs is also observable; 18,45% more tons having arrived from, and 8,916 mure tous. having cleared for those States than was tika case in 1830.

JUNK TRADE,

7.-24,339 jusks and 1,680,025 tous arrived in

Following are details of the events

LONG JUMP-Open to boye under yours of

al

E Southey B. Uraga

Nine youngsters essayet to carry off the prizes offered for this event, viz., a silver albert and s popknife, and after a capital contest the winners ware as above.

HOP, STEP AND JUMP-Open to boys

tour 9 and 13 years of age.

C. Romadins...

B. Bruga.......

of $19 junks and 9,767 tons. There is an increase Love Jrme. Open to boys between 13 and of 40, 330 ons tu the trade wish the Coast of Ching

16 years of age. First prize, gold scuf' ring, and Fermosa, and a decrease of 10,669 tons with

second, silver ditto. Misooo.

3. Costas J. Sil

donar

Tho hurdles almost together. Danenberg let till

THREE-LEGGED RACE, 100 yards." First prize.

sets of silver sinds; nocend, silver plas.

J. Silva' J. V. Bra

2

-G, Munds.. A. Costa,

Botne persous say that 600 mon are expected

AL. Jean Dupuis, whoot our Saigon contem.

letter...

Fire Office have subsoribed another $50. This improbabilities in it. In the first place so mention Is apart from all assistance that has been is made of any Chinese getting into boats, aud received from other quartais. and we are only two hosts are mentioned, whilst there is glad to find that something substantial i likely very little doubt she would carry four bosts,

whish umater would be amply suficient. The to come out of so praiseworthy a moverient.

The prizes offered for this event was a gold and in passing him, whilst Ozorio was pulya fawiuchos by another, transport, and another report is

On the ith instant the now revol dagship again as to the two, boats ho speaks of ha only of the China Squadron, La Victorieuse, which ra ailudes to three peanpants in each, and the boats hoys computed, U. Romadios covering the of ending in his ordinary.eltlus. The time wae Tisats will bring more troops; but nothing is Coquin, kis swidrossed to the Socicle de Goa-time ago, steamed-into-the-harbour, tying the ther it is extremely improbable that truth 20 Miver seat ring, and for these targe number babind. Smith laboured untor the disadvantage current that the Massageries Maritimes stemmer porary stylus The Glorious Conqueror of planes the Themes, which left this colony's short would no douh bold for many more, and fur. the Colony is 1831, as usiast 23,930 janks and loageat distance-29 foot, and Broga Loing 21 sonds. 1,650 458 Conserrived in 1980,howing resecond, with 27ft. Din.

certain yet.

Meu of war in harbour hore are the Draa, Haapio Commercial do Paris, the following dag of Rear-Adail Meyer, the Dowly apgineers would get stons into ous boat with no pointed successor of Rear-Admiral Duparré opon samen. The supposed seened nook ways that st meli Porcoval, and Fanfare; and the Surprise

In an artiolo on the trade of Yannan by the this station. La Victoriouse is an irenolad iri the time the affair happened the weather is expected. Of our troops bors a part, it is Red River wule, M. de Kergarden states that gate, commanded by Captain Dioncise de la Balls, fairly calm, and the sex was not particularly. said, are ordered to Hanoi and are to be replaced the salue of the trade on hardly ranch a total and carries a crew of 450 mm. Her armour rough. Though this tale foes not impress one by blue jackats from, tho men-of-war,

of twenty million fraves and that for several plating is six inches thick at the water's edge, with the fading that it is to be implicitly relied years from the present timo, are after the sup and her armament is composed of six 24 uppa, hower, there is neverthalese little reason will with difficulty exgout the half of that figure metere gans; one 19 sud one 12 centimetre gur left Saigou on the 32nd February, and he has. pression of the Castonis station at Lao-kai. It centimetra breech leading gans, six 14 conti- to doubt that the steamer has been lost. She As to the Toaquin trade, he believes it to be besldse eight revolving Hotobkiss guns. homage should have boen made in about four days, We truslate the following aritule troos our susceptible of a very large developament.

is 4,900 tons displagement, and 300 horo The only loophole for hope seems to be that Saigon contemporary, Indo Chine Francaise A. do Kargonude spes from this to hates power.

soms of the survivors from the ill-fated, skip The which, ing emigration, to find that 147 more Chinese. 75. YARDS FLAT RACK-Open to boys under 9 er nations! oharacter, tie teams being selected | 19th January last the Dràs, which wag da the Chinese provinces, which he has. novor visited to Hongkong, when near the Bocoa: Tigris, a might have occurred and no newa yet heard of it. This event had bothing of a representativo T Tanquit question seems to be on the road mah gore exect idea of 'enquis, of wh of the atomizer bolt too ou por passage from Canton colonics, and have been iskon down fiere. I bis About the 13th the rivor may have been picked up by some Tassel for the

- EMIGRATION. 8-Emigration during the your has boen.

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The number of competitors was very largo.

rash

Iargely on the inevoncs, 20,303,Chinese busingr After a long and spirited competition G. Casta thin avont, which proved a very cless ofair, Tiere were 23 pairs of boys lashedtogether for left this Port in 1881 in exorts of the numbe was declared the best with a jump of 15 feet, a gliva and Brags coming up with leaving Hongkong the pourious year."

very excellent performanos tor a boy of his years at the finish, and just getting in about It is a strango commentary on the recent Con- as will be sech by bomparison with the adult a foot in advance." ventios, antered into between the United States sports a week or two agro, J. Silva-was--500ond-

"Ted ́or ̃WAK,

of America and China for Clas porpom of check, with two inches abortor.

have been produced into those States then Fears First prize, book; seosad, penknife.

laudid thore in 1890, and Chinese are still going

G. 3mith

over is large numbers, for the purpose of cou.

B. Lammert........ structing new Reads. The Chiasso on arrival. Wallsce.......

what they experience in their nativo cantry.

a mors practical mesue of putting a stop to the

immigration of Chinese into these Colonies, by

laws which in their affect nimest sous pletely probible a Chinaman from seeking bis lying on

that Continout. How for this prohibition in in accordance with theexisting Treaties with Chlon, and the expelistacy of shutting on the most sober and industrious case in the world from ai Continent watting habenrers, are pot mattore for -discussion in this report.

3

H. Arthur

B. Bmgs2

the two toadLS.

Anyhow you may rest assured, that so far no nothing very serious in this line is to be fearof, blood line boon spilled, sud it appears to tos that

MACAO:--

FROM A CORRESPONDENT,

by two of the biggest of the school-Laya apon point of leaving with troops ter Hanoi, was de. and of whick be does not know the requirements. Chinese ship compradoro, was was a saloon pas The Haigrood was a very old boat, having the ground, J. Parcsil and J. Bilva. They wore ained in the barbent here in opusequence of a of a very cosmopolitan character, all yasrbors of

It is not poseile to base, as he does, a cal-senger on board, andenly jumped overboard. boon built in 1832; she was thas 30 years of get bigh wages and the protection of the law, Thiriom boys na, and starting off all in line the ourth being reprosented by the members of tormanding order received the same day by oulation of the future frals on the present trade. The captain at ones stepped the steamar and get age, and it is therefore not unlikely that ber No one knows better than M. do Kargarudno ) the boats out, but af efforts to save the unfor. bottom may have become so unsound as to telegrum from Paris. There was a very hard pall bə and their dondition in Amoria is for sayerior to i made a very protty spectacle. . Smith did not tween the twa hut Parall's team went joob of the Gambetta Ministry. The Drac and by the treaties of 1874, romains praotically darkness prevailing, Kappoase that the deconsed, thret.mastad schooner rig, aud was mashed by The Freysinet Ministry has adopted the pro- that the Red River, theoretically opened to trade tynnte man proved sailing, owing to the cause her to sink very rapidly. She was of get a good start, but he ran through thess le frontradantly and marsly towards the Hoe. Silva's Purtout left Saigon on the 26th Marels last for cloned.

yard from Lammert, who was about the sam

The Blok Kinga (Cisse robole) a well-to-do person, had been unlucky in land from 40 to 50 men, of whom six were Buropeon 9.-The Australian Governmaste hava adopted of him and ultimately won first place by about tɔam pulled better together, sad got the ethar Toaquin, carrying two companies al infantry, s established at Eno-kni, on the frontier of Chios, speculations and he took his lossns zo much to Sho was pommanded by Captain Gibb, and he as

Listance in front of Wallace; the rest in a ruck at over the line amidst much applauso just behind.

This concluded the eports, and the remaining landing party, fifteen artilleryman commuded lesy exactions on all bosta which pass, and so heart that his mind became aulinged. His re. well as three other of the Europeans was- & latives gaut bix to Canton to be treated a fost married mona The Holyrood has been engaged 100 YARDS FLAT RACE-Open to boys botwoon part of the programme was the distribution of a litteraut, and fifteen bitailleurs com- stile all trade.

M Korgnados contras this statement by night ago, but doctors and priests silky failing to in carrying cloe on the coast for some years past. and 13 years of are. First prize, cup, pro-was-grusefully dia by Mrs. Marsh. When infantry, captain of engineers, a doctor of the axe variable, secording to his own good pleasure. returning when he took the fatal leap above mou-

the prison to the successful competitors, which mundo-by a French sergeant.

Tho commandant of marine, & commandant of saying that the dnes which their chief exaots benefit a mind diseased, the unhappy patient was sented by Mr. 8. J. Morris; second, album the distribution of prizes was complated, frst class and one of the second class wore niso and it is hardly necessary to say that they ara tined. The relatives of the decused so hired.

M. Artine called upon the boys to give throe

on board, as well as two interpreters, one for the exorbitant, the chief being restrained only by stent launch to proceed to the spot and drag ohests for Mrs. Marsh, which they did most Chinse sad one for the Anashisse languago, the consideration that in absolutely rendering for the bady,

11th Apr. No low thou 26 boys compstod for this artily, followed by lustily obearing for a We are not award what material and what quan proft to the morehant impossible he would what About half-past ten o'clock p.m. on the 10th Very low events of any interest have ceburred 10.The Northern Territory of South Australla event, which had to be run in heats. In the Excellence the Administrator, for the prize still admits Curiasas, but the inducement to go frat beak Artlar and Brags drew to the fruit 175, and for Mr. Arthur, who had Taboured by a provision and ammunition are taken off the source of his revanne, that of late rears instant fire was discovered to have broken ant in the Holy City daring the past week or ten there does not seem to be very encouraging, as from the tart and run rock nud reak down do most zealously for the sandees of this great but they are probably the same as for the in- the impost has been receptok in kid represent. To the upper storey of No. 53, Queen's-road days. The religious, sarlons that attend the

tended departure on the 19th January,

ing at least a skind of the cargo and that once West, a substantially built three-storey hones, calebration of Easter havo boon about the most. only. 178 left für Port Darwin in 1881, while course till close to the tape, when Artbar spurt event among the boys,

The bathe govermont has at last, devided to the cuss invo been paid the merebants have still The alarm was given and the fire brigaden worn notable incidents. The usual procession from 2,268 left for that Port in 1880..

ed in, and won by about two feat. In the second

take notion and slone to socipal the fulfilment of to fear that thair boste uny be requisitioned, quickly on the spot. Fortunately there was the Cathedral took place early on Bunday There le a large and increasing emigration to host Tetornon and Seetham barrom just headed A man whoas lease was berued fu Jeunary, the tevaty, which the court of Hub has dog-sacording to the requirements of the band and no difficulty in obtaixing an ample supply of morning, when the band and a party of trosje the Biraits Settlements, there being an excĀJU the crowd and the former winning by about two his son and daughter-in-law and a little child being staatly declared itself unable to enforce, some the convenience of thole chief”

erator, One of the steam ongines was foil from worɔ-present and, assisted at the oarsmong, df 5,400 over the number bearing Hongkong the test. The fiual heat proved a very close thing kuraod also, was considered to be so wach under times on soment of the Black Flage, sometimes Unter smo ovaditions there is no trade possi- ja hydrant at the corner of Banham-strand sad while a salute pealed from the Monto Fort. proving year. Employment is found for them between Arthur and Bruge, who ras breast the curse of fire that he could not rout another its own mandarios.

ble, for there is no goourity, and the little which throo were stationed on the Praya The tre Salaequently high mass was solebrated in the ot alcao in the italia Bottlements, but in the befors till oleas to the tape, when the house. After taking many attempts, and fail. Francs has at last roused itself from ita in asstied on is the result of an understanding spread from the house in which it originated Cathedral by the Right Bor. the Bishop, in the Malay Stairs and in the neighbouring Tsland of former made a spart and got sheat, then staming, to swallowed opium and killed himself. lethargy, in colonist affairs, and is now taking up of a few adventurons muralmuts with the chic to the upper part of the cos to the west present of a very large congregation, the sapred Sumatra,

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