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HONGKONG, FEBRUART 2ND, 1884.

Bowtes GRAY

MOETEN

JARRETT

LA MOSTEIRD. CORON

LATTON.

JOHNSTON.

1886.

Most Tann is about sixty four wi's north- {alterwards wanted to leave the cook-Loft; he did dioulty in this part of the route to prevent

not say anything about buying anything, the coastrnotion of a railway

cast of Batung, sud in the centre of a distriat She would not lat. him go, but she sîtoreerde lat He notices, on this part of his journey, pasuing producing an enormone quantity of tabnoon; be- him go, and he brought back two duckce and the through some folds, and withlu half s-mile of a tween the two placss Eo came across a great blood was given to the docessed at the re,nast village, that grows wild to the south-sumber of small teaktroos. of the last witnors she sent her son' with Ayong ward and westward of the bills passed to-day, The acantry about Lagan proved to be "ar to got the duck's blood to as that bo did not run befors reaching the Me-rom. These plantations fammare platosu, ouutaining many villagos of sway. Whether the dusk's blood did any good are the property of certain chiefs, who sillset considerable afzo, the inhabitants of which ware or not she could nat say, as they were taken away tho proluse, and give 100 viss, or 305 lbs, for shiofy engaged in roaring aattio. Everywhore Yesterday afternoon clan Best die, B. Layton v. dirostly afterwards, As far as witnes kraw the two plantations. It is gathered four times durlarga farms were to be mean with thousands of F. McEwen, was played off, resulting in recand am and his wife lived ogfartally tage lag tua year, thin best arop after the raitte all antils and buttatoes. They are amployed as beats thor and had no disgresments. The woman often the card bestowed on the plant is to prane it of burden by those natives who cannot afford to favour of the former, the score being →

went out to work during the day at sawing mafsonasionally,”.

keep elephants.They areals exported in large B. Inpton

bage. 5 &

She was a respectable woman, and vitnass A. P. McEwen,

The next day he mentions, during his soron numbers to British Burmah."-Es gown on to

Moon

POSTRA. HARE. CONNOLLY,

The November-December issue of the China

He Wurship at what do you think; de you think they wanted to get rid of the husband

Witaare-I do not know,

But what do you think, do yan think it is possible these two put the prison into the soup le order to get rid of the hzban 1, and that ale only took a little, so that she did not kill her. self?--I could ant say.

You don't think is impossible-Icould aot form an opinion upon that,

Witness-I do not know.

You have no reason to suppose that she wanted to got rid of her husband and warry the prisoner; no one has said se sinoo No.

Do you think sho was a good woman P-Yes, And not likely to go on improperly with other man P-No. And bor busband had no reason to be jealous of

Hoy OBDAR

MAY OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF BUSGAPORE.Shan States to the frontiers of Yunnan, the between the mother country and her great/So for as the Clab bas gone, its name might the quarrel ha bail with the deconged maE about above sea-level, or two hundred and eighty feat River, along which the railway world be carried

tha nazwas of

London and Hongkong,

hub readway, which is carried down in stops found the prisoner standing there by himself. one hundred sad ninety-two miles.

With the most of the terms of Kiang Tang,

vas ke

The Original and Beguine

of State for the Colonios maroly arges ▼ORCESTERSHIRE, SAUÇS bears

She autograph signatura of that the danger does not at present Los and Forrins on a rod exist and be does not believe that any Euro Isbol. Bold who lost by the Proprietore, enter and pean Power contemplates any attempt to Crosse & Blackwalt, Lord establish a colony in New Guines. But it is $5.00 BA AND PERRINS, SAUCE

firocare and Oilmien purely the erasest folly to wait for the do- cassity to ariae, and the Australiana do well to bo augry and impatient with the fatuity thas would neglect opportunity and act only on Roth Mats were eary ednasly untarted. The never heard but one quarrel batean har and her milest marsh, traversiar sa extensive plain; eayThis district prodnons Fargo quantities husband; it was about monay, not about any other which had boun cored with grain, in the midst of excellent cotton, which is salt principally to CO., emergency. Moreover, they car show, and following other tian hava béda fixed si AND

won. Witzosa did not know how the poison was of which lay usug Fas Hai, the capital of the merchants of Tannar; stickise and gum (damar“.. bavo sbown, that the existence of the French Hare v. Bizdoti p.m. 2nd Jan,

administered, and she could not say whether the district, slower, tobacco, sad angat-oute ware which is used oss varnish and is waterproofi Cozen y. Uzayntip 4th Jer punal aettlement in New Caledonia ia a

women had bosa a`party with the man to admi. Leultivated in the gardons,

aro found in the neighbouring woads, and misu Howles. La Mesurier at 4.30pm: 4th Jac. Farritt 7. Parver stip.m. Stà Jan. bistaring the poison. She unly know, what the. The following day he proseded through exported grievance and a nuisanca to them, and that

woman said, nothing moro.

govaral villages and fields, and there were thick The main stream of the Monam, the Mersm another convict establishment on the const The asratch for pared bost rade, which

jungles with fne thingen trees, which were used Yai or Gront Menum, which joins the Moping at of New Guines would be a still greater for a'look this afternoon.

we previously angounded, will take place about

for making boats. There were about four theo Patran Pp, he says is "much larger and better We have a).

aud Lewis in the villages in the bills, who are navigable; ranging from the north-wast, it fra- evil. The Governor of New South Wales ready pabilahed the names of the dve orems

| miners, blankamsithe, and agrisslimeiats. Most vores a risk and well-populated country." has forwarded recantly by telegram to Lord who oblond, and with two exceptions they

↑ of the cotton taken away from the plase was the From Zimame to Bau rằnk the fall in the coun- DERBY a statement as to the gumber of remain unaltered. In Mr. Caldwell's boat, Mr.

produce of these people, who likewise cultivate try is about seven hundrod foot, tha diabanos ba Nazor found it necessary to withdraw, and,

indigo and sugar cane. Each house paid a taxin about a hundred miles. The fist aixty nina French convicts that are known to have the ager wage allowed to take Mr. Shawan in

of 334 1o, of cotton, the same amount of chilliesmile was traversed by our party, the fall in the landed from New Caledonia in the Australian bis place, No 2. Ia Cornist's are also there

and tobasee, and bait that amount of safflower, distance heinz shant a handrad fast. The ball- The dielange traversed was fourteen mitas.. way would follow the valley of the civer the colonies. There are altogether 247 of thaus has been a change of No 2 la conseguenge of Mr. Lemko baith necessitating his withdraw-

What the woman says is that he poiioned har Hla road thanos led for fourteen miles through. whole way to Bangkok, sad the junction with, conviote known to the police, of whom thereal. Mr. David was allowed to take the vagant husband because he would not pay him Si hea valley, about eight miles broad, forming, the British Durmah apatom would either be wid wore 38 in Victoria, 59 in Queensland, and car last evening. Judging from the raselt of owed; do you ast think it is more likely that she splendid plait in which numbers of cattle were Muang Hant, or pie Myawaddy and Rhong 155 in New South Wales. There are also craw is the favourity, since it made by far the man?--I think it was only money.

the selling sweepstakes on the race, Mr. Rocke's wanted to get rid of her husband and marry this grasing. The cultivation had been extensive, 26e first route wat arassed bene, and the other and wild sage was found geowing in soms has be partly texrerned by Mfr. Hallett, who, aboat 160 persone in the various colonies | highest prias., Mewis Schlund's und Caldwell's

Did the woman always conduct herself pro- | desertad laarings, the inhabitants obtaining wbgn in engineering charge of the Tonasselm division, crossed the hills between Maximsin suspected of being escapons from Now Caleres was pretty nearly evenly fansie ir parly towards this man She always conducted amphor from the sazo.

Powell's but little behind them, whilst that of herself properly.and had nothing to do with the The text thirty-nigo miles, through much the and the Siamese froutier. doat, although the police have not been Me. Cornish wont the Lonpast.

prisomer, The deceased man and his wife were. samo elses of cultivation and scantry, took him. The pass crossed by him was a little less than fond of each other,

to the bank of the ite-kok, down which affluent 2,000 feet abova con-level, and, socording to bita, able to place the fact bojord doubt. Of the 247 convicts mentioned above 150 have been Bovie being No. 3, Vol. III, oams to hand a Daskyard hoolis, and lived in the same house to Kier Tasus town on the banks of the Tattoe height by several hundred foot. The only other Lai Ayeung, son of the last witness, said he was of the Mekong I proposa to conduct the railway tunnel of no great length would reduce the iu gual, since they have been in the colonies, yesterday. The opening article, entitled "These his mother. On the 3tas nit, at 4.30. a.m., he river, within easy anwea of Lang Prabang and pass which would have to be crossed on his route

Eight Lions of Canton," from the pen of the for one or more offences. Out of the 33 e Rev. B. C. Henry, is is very readable one, and fe the cries of the Brel witams. He gozzobentat bank of the de-kek, according to Carl Bouk, in used by one traders, and socanding to the data wna awakened in the same way na his mother by Kiang Hung, Kiang Hal. The old town on the lies betwson Myawaddy and Rakeng. 1b is much capoes in Victoria, no less than 30 have been well worth the attention of visitors to the City his mother as to what took place afterwarde cleven hundred and Bity feet above the a lovely gives us by McLeod, is about 2987 fout in height; one convicted there: This statement is quite of Rams. The Idons" do not belong to the The prisoner did not attempt to rua sway, whom or Etty fret lower than the water-parting between whether a lower pasa could be found, or the height walicient to illustrate the Australian grier City, however, but are to is found in the gar witness accompanied him to buy the duck, and the Maging and the Mekong, the distance from reduced by means of a taunol, requires to lessen.

rounding district, Another instalment of Mr.

I have applied to the Government of India for ance. The criminal classes in the great Ch. Fiton's paper "Obina during the Fein they had no conversaties on the wey, erecting the water-parting being about sixty, milles

that witness told liini he was very craol. Who It will then be seen that the railway from a grant of 23,500, and leave on fail pay for the towns of Melbourne, Sydney, and Adelaide Dansty" follows. Mr. B. H. Parker bas, they returned the girl and the men were ingen Zimme to Kiung Teen would lie chiefly through time that I may be on the exploration and enrvey:

uote, boon making a study of the Wanobow dialect are quite large enough without receiving re-darias his residence us that part, and he canis, silde. The prisoner did not at any part of the what was even shortly after the Siamess and if this is granted me, which I have little doula tice doay that he had pivo, the paísós, but ha | Burmese warg acultivated constry, with will be the case, with the help of the merkantile infurvenients of French cuurista, and the bates the results of his studies to the Reviews in did say the wife holled the soup, it is sothing such ealy gradienta that a railway could be car community, who are subsoribio 53.500. I hope a wall written article, which will be nasfal to to do with me. The woman was in the room riad across without meeting with any but to proceed usxt colt season to the kan ponnbry complaints raised on the subject by the

andents of Chinese. Mr. F. L. Obam's thon nad said nothing, and the prisoner did not the most ordinary vasiceering difficulties, with M. Hallett, who has most esrafully gone Australian Press will, in presence of the Chip from Chinese History, or the last two way paything else. Witness never saw anything Kiang Taen is, admirably situated as a trade inte the whole enhjeal of trade routes with ma above figures, erase to exits turprisa even Emperors of the Great Sung Dynasty" is ongoing on between the prisoner and the deceased contro in an extensivo plain sorrounded by fino and has raitarod me great assistance, to bring at the Colonial Office. Tho Convention retioned, sad promises to be a bulky chip. Aniu. mar'e wife is load him to suppose that there was teak forests De Carns saya: At a little dis book each information is will nettle the corre

teresting little colection of Hakka Poik-Ioze"

any improper intimacy between them, The de tance from Kiang Kong, the mountains rebreat that the railway should take, and prosilon rougă- Cantly held at Sydney unaaimanely decided by a storymens sentributor followe. Mr. Dyer aged man and the prisoner had quarrelled about from the slear, which winda along through a surray and levels, together with an opporimate upon the-urgent necessity for the immediate Ball gives another section of his "Soraps from

a few dollars the former bad borrowed of the magnificent plain; in the centre of which is the estimate of the amount of money that will-be- annexation of New Guinea, but there was Chinese Mythology," and the Eav. R. Eichler latter, and the deceased had ordered tas prisoner town of Kisng T898. We were asiting for the required in carrying it out.

favoure as with translations. auompanied by to leave the house,

first time in the waters of the kingdom of Zimms. The route from. Muskg Hoot, after leaving, some difference of opinion with regard to the originals, of some Hakka guage. Several noticas

His Worship--You dɔ not suppose the woman Teuk is found for the first tinte in any abundanos the bank of the Meping, is a građnai numat for other islands. This result of the delibera. of new boote and a goodly collection of "Notes bed supthing to do with the poisoning of her on the banks of the Mekong at King Kong, but the first dra wiles: for the next six is the tious of the Colonial delegates gives the Se-moderately good number of the review.

and Quiries" compete the contents of a husband?

it is stuntal there, and is badly cared for by the path was a little stooper, und, to avoid the thick inhabitants. In the plain of Kiang Tsen, on the jungle, wa kopt a good part of the war in the cretary of State a good opportunity of ra-

The ladies of Hongkong deserve much oredit

contrary, it formed magnificent forests on both bed of a stream. A step ascent for shut throm miles is then met with, after which it becomes considering his former decision, and he for the energy and independent spirit thay

sides of the Mekong.

MoLeod says: Kiang Tean is described as more gradual for nine and a half miles, what the could now very fittingly coacade the annexa- bare shown in combining to provide menus

having boon formerly a large and flourishing prest of the Baw plateau is resohed. The ascent tion of New Guinea, reserving the ease of for their own healthy recreation. The Issa

place, and the lands about it are more fertile from Muang Hant to the top of the plateon was | worthy tax have long had a Recreation Clab, Now Britain and other islands for futura la Cricket Ground, and various other togaus of

than elsewhere; the old town has a number of about two thousand seven hundred feet in about flus feat-trees about it. There is near it s varg twenty-four and a half miles. Any gradient, that, consideration. In the end this will probably jamusement, and now the ladies have poited We have already written at some length on he dono; but the sooner the point is yielded their efforts for the formation of a Ladies' Re her?I do not know that she ever gave him large lake, which in never dry, and which sus. might be thongat daairable for a railway could plies the poopla swoond with fish." This town be constructed by properly aligning the railway. ersation Club. The moyatment had not long Mr. Colqunoon's scheme for a railway from the better for the promotion of those cordial been meat ers it began to take aaraa tangibla

Then how do you think this poison was ad ia the prosent proposed terminus of the railway, The descent from the Bay plates to the Martaban in British Barmah through the relations which should be curafully preserved form and now Lure Club is an auguzpliabed fast. miniatarod F-Ayong gave it in house of

Kisng Tan is eight hundred and eighty fest Matiu afresa, which joins the Haloe Lougye

The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains practicability of which appears pretty clearly and growing dependencies in the Southern tonais olub, since what has been achieved at

lower thau Klang Hai, which lies in the same to the Thoun yoo, which is an affluent of the beat the women bat more limited scope of a lawa the money be laat him.

Witness said he did not ballers the deceased plain, sixty miles up the Me kok.

Balwaon, is okay, and the distance fre and a half demonstrated. We publish to-day an extract Pacific.

Kiang Thos lins some twenty thirty miles miles. T'ho dielange from this point to the Sal at present is confined to the construction of town man took the poison of bis own eccord; he beithin the Siemeno boundary, and a hnadred Fan is shout fifty miles, and the principal des. ELEVEN THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED, AND

from Mr. Colquhoun's now work, "Among

tennis courts. Of course the selection of ground lieved the prisoner had given it. SEVIN IT TAKE FOREIGNERS

for the purpose here, where so little is to be had, Maher Alli, watebmas employed in Wing Kutmiles in a direct line from the boundary of Kiang vent would have to be made in this part of the Brrroged ander ono alphabet in the strictest the Stans," in which he gives some interest-

The British gabost Eak arrived hør: yester was a matter of some diffically, but the ladies Lane, said that on the la nit, at abort Haag, the nearest province to it that has over route; but, as the crest of the Bar plateaus at oer point of crossing was only three thousand order; the initials as well as the saraming details, culled from various authorities, day evening from Swatow,

bove succeeded in Guding a suitable place. The 5.30 1.0, he heard a great notes proceeding from paid tribota to Chic being alphabetical.

concerning the country through which the

Ever since the Mahomeday cebullion in Yau-three hundred and thirty-seven feat above nga site is basi la the Peak-rond just above Bells the house in question. He went up to the Thaanngal exhibition of the Hoogkoor Horti-Vas, and has been out, inte fans terraces, sebord four of that home, and on the duck-loft pan, Kinng Hear Las ceased to be tributary to legal, it could be carried in the direction of the Among the other contents of the book area railways would pass. From then it is appar- caltural Society is advertised for the 14th and cash tarzane bein levailed out as a tennis he was shown the dacosad man and girl lying China, and some potrage it threw off the yoke valley without any deviations on account of the

15th inst As Auglo-Chinese Calendar, Maantius of Sun. ant that there is a large population along

ground. The two lower courts are laid ont in apparently just doad, He was told that the man of Barmah, and has since been absolutely inde descent. Probably a considerably lower crossing rise and Sunent; Eulipass; Fostirale, ka, ka,

the line of the proposed routes between A fall Chronology of remarkable events aiure

The prizes won by the successful competitor Chuam, and the apper ones in torf, and these who had pissed them was in the costhouse, pendeat. The dirant distans from Kiang Taon of the plateau could be found at the northern or The diffculios in the way of arousing the the advent of foreignors to Chios sod Japan. Martaban or Rangoon and Kiang Teen, in the Artillery practice on Moulay last will be reaobed from the road above by a winding the door of which was shot. Es apmat the door to the newest point of the Chinese frontier is southern edge, A description of the Fastávala, Faats, &c., thence to Zimmé, and from that town to presented on Tuesday orening, when the mom bera

bill lying between British Barmah and Siam in the lower part. Each coart is provided with Witness took him out, and the people in jaro regcasted to attoed in full unitoriu, observed by Chicoso, Mahemodaus, Parsees,

a wire fencing, mud to prevent the balis going off the horse said it

who poisoned which there would be po didarity in prooaring, have proved, therefore, to be nothing more than

met with and surmanntal in ordinary en Jowa, da., with the days on which they fall Raheng and Bangkok, and that the country

ths apart and taking a run down the ravine, the deceased. The prisoner denied it. Wit-the railway might be produced as far as his Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, Moaia rich in natural resources. The King of We remind our readers that the Loftus Troups high netting is fixed round thom. The upper aras took him into the stroot and hand northern boundary with Kiang Hang, or to rinsing praction all over the world, at the

Barus, &o,

BIAM would he sure to encourage an enter will this evasing repast their performance of the terrace ie not as yet marked out as vuurt, ed him over to a lekang. Witness then within ninety miles of the Chinesa frontier; bet prosent day. If the gradient for orossing the The Hongkong Pustal Galte for 1884,

The decased man's the State of Klang Hing would not be entered Bar platena be fixed at a hundred foot in the Astivala and Departures of Maits at and from priae which would be of such immense banaavuarite oumady "Our Boys" at the Thantreaud it appears to be contemplated to use this removed the bodies.

Royal, City Hall

tor refreshmente, spectators, and a kind of a rolling about on the floor of the until beth the permission of Calan, to which it thile (about twice as easy as the ons worked by Et to his country, and nu opposition is exs.

Lounging place. The opening caramony took ook-loft, and she crie-l out that the prisoner had was once tributary, and of the sobas of the roomotives on the South Bastern Railway land. Boaler of Commlasions and Charges adopted by i pected from the Shans. Mr. ConqunoNjaform as that the E. & A. 9. 8. Co.'s steamer Jable number of ladies were prosant, tacluding in the coolhouse. The woman appoared to be difonl'iss stand in the way of the asstraction draw itself up nut down the idolize, and aix The Agents (Messrs. Gibb, Livingston & Co.) plaas Testerday afternoon, when s annaider.given them poison. The prisoner was looked up State had been given. No possible politiealing to Falkeatona Harbour), an angle could the Chambers of Commerce of Kongbooks } does not anticipate any insurmountable-an- Tannadice, from Australian poris, loft Port Lady and the Misses Bowen, Ers, Marah and lo grost pain and distress, and was screaming of the railway sa far na Kiang Tan, the whole times its own weight in addition.

The cost of a railway over this part of the {gineering › difficultise, and makes a rough Darwin on the 50th alt. for this port.

Miss Thornton, the Minnos Sargent, &c. There and crying. As soon as witness took the pri-distance being British and Siamese territory. estimate of the cost of the entire project,

were also nearly

In aseokiur of Zimme, Carl Bock, who was route would not, in our opinion, be more then many gentlemen present as sonar ont the womas asked him what he had which he sate down at £3,288,300.

Wo learn that some changes in the Portagacao ladies. The Band of the Balls was in attend put in the tes, and he said he had not thero early this year, saye1 anst observe £15,000 a mile, and the remaining portion of evidently has not the least doubt of the impending and the former will curse to be Anthem on bar arvital, besides discoursing a tea in the cock-left then, but when he returned in nader saltivation, ant dotating the many wat per mile as the Gilang and Irrawaddi Consalute in Hongkong, Shanghai, and spenance, and saluted Ledy Bowen with the National pat anything in it. Witness did not notice any hore that only about a tenth part of the sonatry the line could be omstracted at about the esta enterprise proving highly remanerative, and a first olass consulate, bat no appointments have programme of minic daring the afternoon. Her from the Station he saw some in a pot and some mineral deposits, which are completely neglected Valley Railways in British Burmah, or at Layship played tas firet ball in one of the in scop in the cask-loft. This was taken pos. Gold in small quantities is found in the atom. 7,375 & uile. The total costs of the railway bakan his calculations on the results given

courts, and the grounds were then opened.. session of by a European constable who went lets which intersect the district. And I have from the Rangoon and Maulmain (Martabeo) A telegram in the Australian papers, dated During the afternoon the nambor of those st. book with him. The woman and all the other very reason to suppose that theas streams passion would be, if constructed to Kiang Tres, gorios Maritimos Company, owing to the strike weather being raw and unpleasant, and several with the prisoner.

tunity of visiting excellent írou and lead mines 336 miles at £7,345 par mille of exlors and firemen in their fiest at Marseilles, as were plays.

Yam Avong, P.C. B. gava ezidence to re-

5 miles at £15,000 per mile |ars argaging foreign sailors.

ceiving the prisoner from the last witness. The deapared man was not thon quite dead; blood was issuing from his mouth and nos. The girl and I feel positive that, if a railway from Bangor if the railroad was only made to Zimma' was dead, and blood was slao.coming from bor kok to Habong were constructed, the road mouth and nose. The wife of the deceased also would soon be sostinned to Zinmo, a distance of appeared to suffering; she could not speak only about ons han trod and eighty miles, through with her tongue. He took the deceased and the bars not visited the country ohanot, in fpot, properly and Boemed to have something amiss Maang Tans, Lagon, and Labóng. Those who

form an ides of its commereist importance, and woman to the Civil Hospital.

Henry James Wood, P.C. 88, dopored to of the great futars which it may have. searching the cookbouse and cock-bft where The prinsipal revenue of the torra is derived the doceased lived. He found som tos from the large forests of teak weal wards of the taking into consideration the eat that railways leares in the cookhonso, and in the pri- torn, which are worked by Burmans.

have bad, under similar direnmatandos and in soper's rooms he found a book and some herbe. "Atother source of revanine, though of leas usighbouring countries. The Irmwaddi Vəlləy In the adjoining part of the cook loft he fronds importance is the export of lac, of which dus. Bailway, from Rangoon to Prong, was unstrot basin and a tin both containing some sold quiding the last year no less than 14,000 pleaks, ared through a country much inferior in fertility apparently tea with something else in it 1,882,000 fos, were sent to Bangkok. The turn to the Shan States and Siam, severed for two There was also a small paper parcel of pieces of Loontaine within its walls shout a hundred thoa-thirds of its courza with soras joogle. Yet it is andal wood. In a box there was alas a bottle sand inhabitants. Its favourable position be. oven now the best paying of the Indian Govora. of iodine almost fall. ila took possession of all tween Siam and Barmah, thereby controlling meal Railway. I moreover had the disad theso, and having taken them to P. S. Hennessy, the trade between these two countries, gives it a vantage of having to compete with an admirable ho took them to the Government Analyst.

water-carriago, the magnificent atosner of the real commerical and political importance. " PG. 135, interpreter at the Stution, Enve evil. } In his journey up the Menam from Bangkok, Irrawaddy Flotills Company rauning parallel to The announcement made by the Home News to the effect that Assistant Commisary Generalnost on the bodice as a to bare born breaght in. The prisoner said in reply to the at Rabeng or in the country above it, but had the greater part of its length,

The ingnost on the bodica of Chas Akit and ones to a statement made by the prisoner who he found that Siamoee money wan sot carreat and within twenty or twenty-five miles of it for The Irrawaddi Valley Railway was constructed of Siam, as it would open up the north of Powell, C. B. had been appointed to Honggong to wilfully paisoned by Li Ayong, was reumot et acrgoaut "I live at Wanchai, I went to them been entirely replaced by Indian rupees; he was the kingdom and furnish weans for the rapid we are informed, fonorrect: he has been appointed the Magistracy yesterday morning before the to get my money, and I have been living with therefore obliged to change his Bismase money to connect the tora of Rangoon, of 184,176 in.

to the Straits Settlements, and is proceeding to delivery of tank and various other products Slingspere to roliere Assistant Commissary Coroner and Mesere, G. B. Naismith, D. Obadaya, them alent twenty days. I have a son and for rapsos. This shows what a holl our trade habitants, with the town of Frome, of 28,818 inhabitanta; tho Sitting Valley Railway to con daughter, and I sold them the daughter and do; has already got upon tão Shan ocuntry, General Christie se Senior Commissariat Oliver and T. O'Baahi, s jury,

Lo Teo Yow, wife of the doosened man, who not know what they have dous with her. They He goes on to sayThe constraction of a neet Rangoon with Toungno, a town of only there.

made the chargo against Ayang, the peisesse, still owe the money for her." Later on the de- railway from Bangkok to Raberg would set 37,199 inhabitants. The railway that I propose Sabjants in China and Japan, 1865, 1877. a good market within the reach of producerm

was re-called and said-I have known Ayong ceased man's wife came into the Charge Room mest with any great toobrisal difficalties. The would onandot Bangoon with Zimme, a town of The handicapped Taght flats for yachts un Roles of HB.. Snpress and other Courts sad production will be immensely increased, der 10 tons for oupa presented by Mr. Diskie, sise August, 1882, when my husband want. and said, "Have you arrested Ayorg? If you whole country is an immerse plais, and far less about 100,000 ju habitants, and, eventually, with base do not let him go because he has poisoned obstacles would have to be overeema than for Rabear, with 9,000 lubabitants (perhaps 45,040, owner of the Ariel, will be sailed to-day. The to got him some work. I was living is ag. while at the same time the people will be start is sononoced for 12.30 Tebick share the house, and moved to this one in July my husband and my daughter. Get the money the rakiway through the Ameris prairies: if Carl Book omitted the women and obilden). Got me whilst, moreover, the trafo of the many and with Bangkok, which is generally allowed to onabled to purchase larger quantities of for- and will take place from the Naval Coal Sheds hast. Several months after that went by ithout from his for the funeral expenses. eign inanufactures. It is of the highest im at Kowloon. The patrics, and other particulars my song him and it was, zot till the sud of good doctor to oure me because I also have taken villages of this region would greatly sanduse to have between five and six hundred thoussed. Not only would it do this, but it would be the link portapes to British manufacturers to find

will be seen on reference to the advertisement Desember last that I saw him again, when he the pokou." The sergeant seat her to the hospital the seas of the andartaking. on our front page...

The only natural Ligbway at presont exciat. batween British. Barmah, with its three and thras came back to our house, and stayed there to the She spoke in a peculiar way so it something was prament time. My husband borrowed $1 of him, amiss with her. The prisoner was there and ingthe river in bot suflicient for the growing quarters millions of inhabitants, and Slam and Begulations for the Consular Courts of United new markets for their ever foereasing out.

The following are the officers of the Vistoria in August, 1882, and he has not paid it back beaid nothing in reply. The woman alan said to wants of the local trads, it being only parigable the Shus State, which, if the statistian ate, res turn of goods, and we believe that the coun-Chapter of Royal Arch Freemasons for the rause he was out of employment antil about the prisoner, You are a orgel man to kill my to Pakuse-Fe whilst the many sandbanks ron. liable, contain between thirty and forty millions, Tho sro of the Sirctese dorintens is about tries of Indo-China will, when properly maring year--M. B. Z. Comp. C. L. Gorham;.

month ago.

daughter and my husbaud, and now what are der navigation somewhat dangerous and unce

250,000 square milos. The Rormone Khan Comp. R. Fraser-Smith; J., Comp.. F. Wi Kwok Fai, a widow, said she know the deemed, you going to do The prisoner said, “You taju. opened up, prove large customers for Lan-Henna; Soribo ch, Comp. W. M. H. Artbar, who lived in the ama bus sabe, un tha saman absage me falasly becuase you owe me money." The journey from Bangkok to Rahong by States, which are now independent, soutala about. cashire piece goods, Birmingham and Shef F.Z.; Soriba N., Comp, H. E. Denton, Tearer, floor. He was her tenant, reading the book late Nothing important was found on the prisoner. bost taktus, on average, twelve days. The 80,000 square miles. The sentry is the most for per month. Last witness was his wife' P.S. Hennessy stated that after the prisoner natives, as a rule, howater, roquire, rush fertile in the East, and is universally acknow. field hardware, and other goods of Britiak, Comp. AE. Mandar 8. Comp. 3. Keating, and lived with him, they had lived there sinse was marched, he caused the prisoner's child, more time. The journey down takes them ledged to be rich in ariacle. The King, of Americas, and Continental manufacture, Janitor, Comp. J. Grimble.

the 15th Auvast last, sed had paid their rent who was with him, to be slea sonrhed, and: In a quite s many days, and often more; Siam is anxious to have it opened up; and it The Biraile Times of the adult says that regularly. They had a daughter six years old, bolt the child was wearing there were three $10, for, finding there is no warrant to contend only rests with me to consider whether this against they often quase all efforts, and magnilsest flak for our trade, throughout to his bed with gout, not being able to put bis noner lived with them also as a friand of the de- The inquest was foot to the ground. Gent supervened on bis comed. He had lived with then since the begia salts of analyses by the Government Analyst. distance of about three hundred miles, at twenty quantities, shall be opened up to our commerce, former symptoms, which were after effects of ning of January last; sie had not kaawa him

miles an hour, could be accomplished in Aftean or whether wo shall allow it to be annexed by hours.

tha Pransh, and our culy feasible teada route But the time will inevitably come vou ziver cattings in the Upper Bernam Swampe. Ha weut out in the day time and esma fover, doubtless contmoted when inspecting the before, and could not sng what his osgapation

"This country deserves it every respect to be to Chian blocked by their aggression. the railway will traverse not only the great Liest. Chaimondalay, His Excellancy's A.D.G., back in the evening. The prisoner did not

The King of Sisin is doing his atmont for the The Following extmot from Mr. A. Col opened up to European cecamere and enterprius, plains of Indo-Chins but will also connect who scoopzied ki, has also been suffering son an partisularly good terms with the deceased gabour's now work" Among the Stars will and I feel certain that shoald French company good of his people. Ho kusws how backward and quarrelled with him sometimes, bosince the be of latarest to our rendary as it gires an ides way, they cauld easily obtain the necessary san- batfor commaníestions ko would be able to in. open, negotiations for the constructiont of a rail- they are in civilization, and is aware that with sine from fover, Ordem may be sent to Daily I'ress Offloe, where

pessions, and meet with the warm support of his orase their welfaco, by gaining such a strong There was but very little business traumeted at hiwaya told him that he wanted to get his $ of his railway project for tapping Yunoan:-. it is published, or to the following Agents

the Police Court yesterday morning, and nothing before he went away. She never heard them Within the last few years the Burmese Shan Majesty the King. I may here observe that his bold over the country as would enable him to pat MACAO, Monsra. A. A. de Mallu & Co.

was done worth helag spesially reported: The quarrel about anything concerning the deceased Bates hava nasaander is throwise off the yoke Majesty is animated by a singure desire to down for ever. feudal oppresses, and that curse B&TOW

Messrs. Quelob & Co.

most important case was a small charge of larangy man's wite. About four o'clock on the morning of Barnal, and, it is bettered, will shartly put develop welfare of his people, and would gladly of his country, bond-alsvery In spite of all the discouragement thrown from the person, bish was remanded, and the of the Shui uit, she was swakesed by hearing the themselves auder the protection of Slam. As vsil bimself of any means which modern civiliza- Railways ouse in existence in the country, the AMOY

„Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co.

maple would be enriched by the any acquirement FORMOSA......Messrs. Wilson, Nicholis & Co. by Lord Dasar napon, the scheme for the an-remainder were made up of a wall fry.63 last witness cry out "save life" from the cook the Burmese rule no longer exista in the Shantion is put at his diposal."

Over six hundred elephants are employed in of fertile land, the produce of which could thes FOOCHOW

«Monora, Hodge & Co.

neration of Eastern New Guinea and the blissed hawking, tanker Bring, obstruation, loft. She was in the sitting room, and ended out. States, the king of fint has withdrawn all og dragging the lugs to the rivar, in, the, Loads be brought to the seaports at a remunerative cost

nuisances, assaults, abroad after hours without from the window to the watchman in the street. position to the meromption of trafic. Duder Mesure. Kelly & Walsh, 8'ghaladjacent island groups, the Australian Oo-lights or passes, to. The charge of murder was the than went up to the sock-left, where the last the ofreantstences the trade will rapidly, forests near Raleng, by our Burmese subjects; to the enltivators. Rurish the people by this SHANGHAI Mesra. Kelly & Walsh,

lories still koop up the agitation for that par- further resanded, no evidence being taken. withoss said to her Wall three toel giddy, we cave, and the road to Chips will, once zoor de besides teak, the district exports a great quantity means, and Siam and the Shad States will prose

ball all dia" She then said, "Don't let that Barye its old title of the Golden Boad,"

of eapan weed, ont ny in amall locks, and has to be a more fruitful falá föreur trade than even NORTHERN & Mesra. Hall & Holts and Kelly pose. The Imperial Government may obžnet as RIVHE PORTE

& Walsh, Shanghai,

There was no further news to band yesterday men (prisoner) yo Helas dlso in the cook- Cu, bie journey from Zimme towards King an active trade in gum, corn, hidey, and wax. the Straits Settlemonte bara boon, which have an NAGASAKI Muses. The O. & J. Trading Co much as they please to inour, now responsi- with respect to the missing memobors of the loft, sud the last witness accused him of having Tang, Maled, for the flest fronty-two miles. The peynlation of the town is given by Carl apart and import trade of upwards of Hiodo, ÓBAKA..Messrs. The C&J. Trading Co. bilities, but the Australians are fully resolved passengers and crap of the wrecked steamer given them poison, she thea oled out to Ayeung passed through a fertile as well cultivated Book as zive thousand, but be oute to say £32,000,000. The field is large, populous, fartile, YOKOHAMA......Masra, Kelly & Co.

to have their way, and ultimately they will Chinking, and it some that the only ground for who was in the next room, and asked him to country irrigated by causle, id having mir. whether his estimate Includes women and chil- and is opos to one muterprise.

hope that they have avoped, drowning in that any her husband. Witness stopped the prisoner ons villages Bontsored over it; he mentions that dres, The ext town he mentions is Monog get it. They are willing to bear the burden they may have been picked up at ses by some from leaving when he was about dolag so by the ten-plant grow wild in the Lille. Te and Tune, which, according to hit, tus about Medame Erant quotes this charming mot, | of the expenso, and as the step in one in which passing voel. The agents hore, Messin, Slams. entablog hold of his jacket he did not struggle its onliivation is constantly mentioned by birthsussed laasbitante, not counting worton and which Gauliar onné addressed to ber

both their immediate interests and future een & Co., are informed that iter is no pison to get away at all, and the watchman arreled all the way to King Hung. In the text der's children.

Between Esheng, and Kamphong Pot there are you wish to appear beautiful and attractive, near by where they could land with the son thorobim who s osmo ip The last witness was journey of twelve miles be certe noross teak and welfare are concerned, it is difficult to see on bas been since the vessel went down. Among the carrying bor obild in her arms, and has bus-pine trees, and passing through a village mes a large teak forest warkod by Burmars from Rao-consult your test lady friend, show bar all your passengers by the ill-fated wel was Nr. Dacia, band, was lying down; the woman was ek Chinese enragam with a bundred and thirty mules, goon and Moulmein; between those two plasen dresses, ask her to aclest the one you should a gentleman whe bad some out to Chins to gain and giddy. There was a bowl of soup or somo- The day following he wond about through he was told there ware sixty eight villages, the dis-wear, and then choose mother.* to withhold his consent. The fact that the borong's acquaintance with the silk trade. He thing, ou the table. There were only these this bills and dromed the water-parting between taboe being about a hundred geographical take. young sacisty mas, whose mud wan run- He says that, although the Siamese are not a uằng or another subject, sotnowledge an even. establishment of a strong European: Power had spout about a month in Canton, was going four in the cock-loft when witgoes wont there. the affluente of the Makong, which Cart Book in New Guinea would be a serious Toenace to spend some time in Shanghai, and after that Wilnass did not administer anything to the lately found was dva hundrad fest above Zimme, hard-working people, the difficulty in precaringing invitation as follows: "Tour kind invitation to the Australian Oslçnits oud dividere acquittance will regret, to fear We must all hey tre ave them, and wits of five hundred fock hnd therefore Uns made in and Indian onsfice may be obtained. The And then he lay awake all Tharaday night won The prisonge said- or twelve hundred feetsbare ees-loval; an accent labue is more apparent than real, ss "Colness for Thursday evening in socepted with regret.” Interdod to go to Japan. Those who made that flossased or the woman. their control of the Torres Straits neade that he is among the missing.

told him that was his business. The prisoner about forty miles; there was therefore no serious Chinese work hard for low wages."

dering why his hostess treated him so coldly.

Shanghai and elsewhore. Hoagong Chair, Sipriekeha, and Boat Hire,

The APPENDIX consists of

tban made.

FOUR HUNDEED PAGES of closely printed matter, to which reference is constantly required by residents and those baving commercial or political relations with China, Japan, or any of the Countries embraced within the scope of the CHRONICLE and by the Irrawaddi Valley Railway, from Rau-London, December 22nd, says that the Messa-tanding increased considerably in spite of the people is the house appeared to be vory inlignant through deposita of quartz. I had an oppor.which is on the bunks of theMakong Rivor:

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