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THE THEON 101E & DIRECTORY

For 1881.

With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.

(TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL ISSUE),

....$5.00. ROYAL OOTAVO,

PP. 1.080 SMALL BUTION, pp. 181. ....$3.00,

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has boon thoroughly revised and brought up to late, and is again, ranch inerunaad in size.

It containa DESCRIPTIVE and 'STATISTICAL Accounts of, and DIRECTORIES for HONWONG-

JAPAN

Do. Ladies' Directory Nagasaki, Do. Military Forces. Kobe (Hioga). Da. Chinese Hongs, Osaka. Tokic.

Tokohama. Niigata

Kakuato

ΠΑΟΛΟ.

CHINA

Pakhoi.

Hathor

Whempóa.

THE PHILIPPINEO-

Canton.

Stratov.

Amoy.

Manila

Cebu.

Iloilo.

BORNEO--

Sarawak.

Labuan.

British North Borneo. COCHIN CHINA

Baigon.

Takna

Taiwaniow

Tamsai

Khetang,

Pamloa

Winchow.

Ninggo

Carabadi

Shanghei.

ANNA

Chinklang.

Hué.

Wohu.

Turen

Kinking.

Quinhon.

Hankow

TONQUIN

Tchang

Isiphong

Chungking.

Haudi

Ckefou.

BRAN

Пивски

Bangkok.

Tiontain.

Poking,

Nowchwang

COEEA~~

Sevd

Joachuan.

Fusan..

Yreason.

VLADIVOSTOCK.

British.. Fromb.

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS

Singapore,

Maluces.

Pabung.

MALAY STATES

Jobors.

Sungei Ujong

Selangor.

Perak. i

NAVAL SQUADRONET

United States, Gormall

:

SHOPING-cors of the Consting Steamers of

P.&.0.5. N. Co. Mesag. Maritimes. M. B. L. 2.8. Co. Indo-China S. N. Co. Douglas S. E. Co.. China Merebants'

China & Mann Co. Sierzen & Co.

H. C. M. S. B. Co. Scottish Oriontal Mincoltonecos Const

Stemmers

The LIST OF RESIDENTS 1ow contains the names of

ELEVEN THOUSAND, TWO HUNDDED, AND SEVENTY THREE FORLIGNEDS arangal under one Alphabat in the strictest order; the initials as well as the suraunts Being alphabetical.

The MAPS and PLANS have again hoon noreased in number. They now consist of FLAGS OF MERCANTER HOUBER IN CHINA

CODE OF SIGNALS IN THE AT VICTORIA PEAK.

NEW MAP OF THE FAR EAST.

MAP OF THE INLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON. PLAN OF FOEDION CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAI. PLAN OF YOKOHAMA.

PLAN O MANILA. PLAN OF SAIGON.

MAP OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE Among the other contents of the book are

An Anglo-Cainess Calendar, Mentiras of Sun

NOTICE.

A WATSON AND 00,

FAMILY AND Dispensing

CHEMISTS,

DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS PBEYUMERS,

THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 9TH, 1884.

A motion of the Legislative Council was hald yesterday afternoon, when there were prossut

is Excellency the CovRENCE, SI Grouz FERGUSON BOWEN, G.ON.G.

HEL J. Russard Acting Chief Jusico. HOE F. STWA, Acting Coloniul Secre

tary

Huz. B. L. O'Maurgir, Attorney-General. Her. J. M. Piron, Surveyor-Genomi H. ILG. THOMTI, Harhour Master. Hon. PRYNIR.

ing by this route to Yuumon will not only | HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. liave to pay tell to the Govorament but will also most likely have to pay excessive ratsa for marriage. If the French flag alone is allowed on the river competition will not be By Appointment to His Excellency the Goon, nor can the tende ho expected to deve-

VERNOR and His Royal Highnes the

top as it would ayder a more liberal-policy, Sorns short time ago a small steamer arrived. at Pumpenh flying the German flag. The question was at once taken up in the papers, and altoution was callód to what was sup- posed to be a breach of the decree of 1871. It turned out, however, that, the vessel was simply a yacht which had been purchased for King Nonapoir and had come up under its old colours to be transferred. To inci- dunt is a trifling one in itself, but it survor to show the spirit in which foreign enter prize is regarded in the neighbouring French

PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,

DRTAGISTS' SUNDBYMEN,

And

BRATED WATER MAKERS,

SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS BEFITTED

PASSENGER BIPE SUPPLIED,

NOTIER-To avoid dolag in the execution of Orders it is particularly rogunated flint til business, communications be addressed to the Pietz, A. §. Watson und Co., or

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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belony.

FM. guuloat Alertin, Linn-Commander Brontou, ft her afterday for any.

A fologram in an Indian paper says that fedion fights continue between the Chiasso at Bangoon. The Hon. A. Listor was unable to attend the Coungit mosting yesterday afternoon owing to

un niinol; of fever.

Hor. W. KWICK, Hat. T. JacksON,

·Hún. F. D. Sassoor. Hon. WONG BRING.

MINUTES

FISANJE.

Ondars for extra copics of tisy Daily Press hailing the Flug of Ilia Expollenor Vies Ad-glony when the loss was enbuted up thin

be sant infero 11 am on the day of publicaslon, After that korr the mupply is limited,

The Daily Press.

HMS. Antzinas, Captain Poizten, bis aizal Sir Willien ML DowL K.C.B.. arrived at Amoy from Hongkong on the 6th instant.

"What are you doing now? I never saw f

The Registrar said half the bankempt's salary was lo averse, in a natural and hus was being talon for clearing off the debt on to discuss the (as of fate, fromwill, foreknowgirl that was so always fluding something to do r which a bill of sale on the farzitare la koon lwigs abseinto, with kindred spirits His views Why you are not going out, so you "0. as enurity, and son that was scared off upon aneh matters were reverent, but largo and no I only like to got things roady beforehand, the furniture would be available to the splitoes, Bhoral, and, as the whole, aptimist. He done that's all. And this little thing that halt been who were thus really losing nothing by the artimos showed signs of irritation, is to physical persisted in By Grace Hammond until it had be- pain which cost him some offers to condos, but come a fixed habit, saved her more tremble thnu rangement E

Mr. Gourdin asked if it was in order for the he was very good natto, and, wlud is not quite she herself evor had any idea of my tim bank to appropriato a perlita vi the bankrupt's the same thing kink-bedrtad. His Remory for Ready beforehand try it. Acoly sary when other creditors were seeking, pay-ndraos and persone, enjoyed by most of his Royal ve de faithfully you will never relinquish it. Tane, Was Uxordinary. A regards the for slip-shod time, enough when it's wanted way ment for their claims

His Lordship aid that was a matter which aristocracy, indeed, it is sondy auoxaggeration of doing.

.T ĐỀ TRUNG GIAY TAN DAU

BRAMSNAZIONALA

ON

COMMEROIAL INTELLIGENCE.

THURSDAY, 8th May.

EXPORT CABNO,

EXOFLANGE.

Bunk Bille, at 30 days' night..

Credits. at 4 months' sight... Bank Bills, nt 4 months' sight Doeamintary Rills, at months'

sight.

Bank Bills, ou demand

PARIS.

I would be inquired by some of the salary would to say that he was soquainted with the history of San Francisen journalist has junk resolved hive to be stopped and paid to the urollara, and overy family of importance, rent and branch. He an offer to go to Southern Califomis to conduct If would have to be laquired into what amount niso romomband what men of even gratarjournal there. The proprietor writes:-"The should be stopped.

powers of mental retention have been known to eary, SIS a week, may sound small, but being Mr. Caldwell submitted that the power to stop forget, a little peculiaritus of his frieslain the centre of an agricultural district, we are the pay or story of a bankrapt only existed in Early hours are not generally kept in Royal recastantly reciting large gifts of potatoes, The minute of the previous moling wore rand cons of public offices, or others of the Army, sidences, and it is not usual to leave to host till grape, delicions pant, and indod storything ho thinks it to retire; but when cace the Dake that is in reson, which after being duly noticed or Navy and eenfirmed. MOR

Mr. Ewens sabmitted that it was not a matter discovered that the practice was inconvenion to would become your perquisites. The editorial A number of votes which had been approved requiring any authority at all. The wary was anyone (as is the case of the present writer, ha table turns up and rankena sapisi bal at night If you can play hyiza totes there is a by the Fineros Comunittes were passed. Thora debt due to the bankrapt, and it should there never forgot it, however long might be the in-time, and there is an orgellent stove te boll coffee included one of $25,000 for Bling in the unhealthy foro be collested to the stato for the lundt of terval between the risit of his quests. You marsh in the centre of Wong-net Chong Valley the orolitors. He was farther of ophier that are not a night bind, he would kindly say to liu, saunaay also of 85 a month fox, un organist.”

PRESERVATION OF DIBUS,

the esotian of the Acs did apply to any bankrupt pray leave us what you tal instind. Though The Bill titled The Preservation of Birds coming up for his discharge Hosubmitted that he could be dignidad enough, on cocasion, his air Ordimacy, 1870, Amendment Ortiano, 1884, the bankrupt would not go on drawing his batury, and speech were simple even to boyishiassa, ant I Lordship said the bankrupt must have the same may be said of his privite or was read a third timu and passeder FADE OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL.something telivé upon, but as to whether the respondence. It is not unusual, or Janguage

Per English mail steamer Nepal, saðlud on Hon. P. Ryua moved the first reading of ascetion applied only to public offers, or to our must bo misuand fudged, for Royal personages Bill entitled a BU to enable the Sacred Congra- bankrupt that was a zestter which required to be grisions, hat it is more rare with them to the 8th May:-For London-724 pkga, tou, gation for the Frugarius of the Faith to looking into. He did not see why it should not be genuine. Tham honed with the triad 22,136 boxes tea, 140 hals raw silk, 179 biles 100 balo waste silk, 124 balas cossons, 9 caBQS rtgage and sell rtain property in Hongkonghe applicable to the boneft of the crabitors in ship of the Duke of Albany could disregard the waste silk, 15 cases silk goods, and 1,08) pkgs. the Roman Catholin population their prevent receiving monfy it was not entitlyl to it would be reposed in prinosa"

and that owing to the very large increase in this case, and if it were so, and the Baux had been Pratmiss adviso respooking the confidone to saudeles, For Continent 31 balon raw silk, site was found to be too small. They had there have to refunt it, and come in de oreditar. He A Follow Student of the Prines it Oxirdalk goods, and plaga suudries. HM. Surveying Ship Mying Fisk, Captain for purchased another side, and in order to on-did not know whether the bill of sale givon might writen It ce not mom long ago that F. P. Mac, scrived at Amay from able them to raise funds to build a suitable he had to ba gond. Mr. Ewans-inst look that up. Wykoham Bease was a centre of Oxford life;

cathedral on this they required powers to sell the That question, the question of the appropriayetin abortons yours pro cast away from the Ox LONDON Hutan Struts on the feiinstant.

old one. They hud, ho was informed, an ordinary tion of $150 of the debtor's enlay by the bank time when the Frines was matriculated as a The departure of the Mitsu Bishi stanmore and for a number of years bad put the or would have to ho decided, and also what was to mauber of Christ Church, and emus into re- Tabuchi Maru, advertised for to-day, has been dinary Crown rent It did not therefore swam to dane with the romainder of the salary The dance with his tator in St. Gilby Tia linte, te ho a charitable grant. The premium paid was utter would adjourned for four weeks, and bright with creepers and flowers, and with the postponed until further notice.

emmer delights, vas familiar to his many 5. bat at the early parindin the history of the the protection of the court would be extended to lawn bobinil it, where the font was spread for Trionts. Here he palected them about him in

Bank Billa, on domind' hill was really of very little valde.

friendly fashion—no maru olique from one set

Credita, at 4 months' ght the bankrupt for that period.

Hun. F. D. SASSOON secondet. The Bill was read a first visma.

or sollège, hat men from all sides and Ě BU dogrow. His visiting-book formed an index to ON BOMBAY-Bunk, 9 days' is wide aquaintance, and would tell how ON CALCETTA-Bank, 3-days

Bank, sighi, popular and well-beloved he was in the quiveraity.ON SHANGHAI --

any kuow him well; the Dean and students of the Heuss, tutor and professors, the Oxford ladies, undergraduates of every kind-represent He was Bullingdon, and the various chibi. ready to take intarest in all. And.it was this roady sympathy with every phase of the university life that made Princo Leepall so truly dear to Oxford mat. They loved him also because he was himself always aftable and assaming and thoughtial for others; rady to shot his photographs and pictures, or sing, ended his dinner parties. Ho di not off or play the round game of cards, which ally His Lordship gave the order that the bunk-row, for his health forbade it. He was adept in Lolge, and quickly became c rupt pass kis final aminstion, and ordered him however, an mukio member of the Apollo to come up for his discharge in aftemu daya,

the craft, showing in this, as in all the Canton Insurance Office Limited-3977 par Fast of his paraults, his energy and force of character. Chess ard backgammon were favour. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share== ile games, nor was ho a men performer. Often ho used to come into the Union smoking room, at five o'clock, for coffee. and a game; wid he came and want, here and everywitre slut, like other people; the only, mobbing he regaivad Ching You Sing, a boy of thirteen, was con- being at the railway carriage, or wasa, attor his rloted of stealing three picoss of soup from illness, the abiquitous mob fluttered their boy outside a shop in Tung Wan Leas, and hence against his mailings, to him carded to and from his poay carriage.. It scared sirungs was sentenced to be kopt in gaol until sis ap plications of the rattan have been duinistered. at times that his boyzury and brightnes more Wong Axing, conlte, pleaded guilty to stealing unt rushed out of him by ble sheer weight of a pair of transers, and he was sentenced to six pain; for he was not anseldom ill. Oro former Hongkong Gas Company't Shares-384 per trailty haanted him, and for daya and weeks be weeks' hard labour.

UNE DOLLAR NOTES. Hon. W. Keswick moved that the correspon.

Mr. Caldwell, who apparel for the debtor, ap plied that the bankrapt should be allowed to pass. and that the protection of the court should be extended to him until he ema ng for his dis

large. Ho had born in onstely up to that firo, but he (Mr. Caldwell) had son Mr. Denys, the solleitor for the detaining orelilor, and he stated that be should not appear, and that there would be no opposition.

Tho Official Assignee said that the last tims the application of the debtor to pass his dual The Bumah Forest Department is taking the

examination was before the court, be stated that DEATH.

precantion of ring even its sloplizuís vuzzicat At Hamburg, on the 28th March, after a prolonged el. A supply of lymph, we era, from Rangoon, lenco presented to the Legislative Council on the band no objection whatever to the passing ills, Mr. Abor KILE METUR, late of Four: has been forwarded to the department for this abject of the issue of Que Dollar Notes by the provided that he furnished curtain explanations Hongkong and Shaoghai Banking Corporation Its had furnishel them, and as the creditors did kut, al 39 years.

[031 novalent purpuso Bombay Gazette.

ba related to the Finas Comittee for con-not appear to oppose it, he should offer no oppo- In view of the prospect of the early introdno.doration and full report. He eaid-The or sitim to the bankrupt passing liis last examina-ing the sebooks and the river, the oricket-feld, tion of the tramway into Hongkong. it in indi respendence on the important subject of the one tion and obtaining his discharge, resting to lear that they now fumway at Randollar note ciraalafiou which your Excellenay has goon is very popular. Although only two miles been good enough to dirt to be placed on the of the linearpon: Asuneli as Rs.1,500 was takon table sa mutter which I think would he bader Lomakana, May 9, 1884.

in a day rocant:y."

eam'sitored by a special committed or the Finance Committee than by the whol Council. It was The Spanish steamer Don Juan returned from on tab ground, your Excalloney, that I gavs WHILE the situation is between France and the Cosmopolitan dock yestonhy, and the Carnotien of this motion that the abject be roier man steamer Muslin went read to the Aberrail to the Finance Committeu to to considered. China romaina extremely critical the pro-da dosk. Toy, the Garman atomer I Eve no doubt the members of the Finance habilities at the moment are in favour of a Piccinia will go over Ln the Kawinda dook, and Committon will find as they prooed with his peaceful settlement The N. C. Daily News the British steamer Penbrokeshire will come matter that the subject is one which can be

tisfactorily brought by them in report hafore the whoke Council. I have therefore pleasare in mor, affects to know what the basis of the settle-

It is stated in Moves. Thos. Watson & Co.'sing that the correspondence be referred to the ment is to be, but saya it is not at liberty to Tou roport dated Calcuttr., 7th April, that this

Fino Committed. speak unreservedly. Our contemporary is total export of tea from that port to Great Bri-

Hou. P. KY1 seconde Carried. usually to be regarded as a reliable au-tain from the 1st January to 31st Marel ww 9,587,299 lbs, as compared with 10.590,163lbs, in- thority, bat at present it seome inclined to the same pericllest year, and 8,583, 205lbs, in the play the role of the disagreeable child who first three months of 1882. makros a beast that "he knows but won't tell." It would in every way be preferable that what ou be said should be said openly,

and that what basto be concealed should not be referred to.

Our contemporary hints, however, that the settlement will not be Į favourable to British intereats, and may io- deed be directly prejudicial to them. A few days ago we were informed from the same source that the good offices of Downing. street had been justmuniental, to some extent Atall events, in bringing about the reproche mort. The two statements are hardly re-

rise and Sansat, Koligees, Festivals, &o, &c. A fult Chrouslogy of remarkable everts since

the advent of vignors to China and Japan, concileable. They are given by our cou

Jews, & with the days on which they fall.

sarts, Á

The Hongkong Puslal Guide for 1884. Arrivals and Demirtures of Mails at and front

Epic Exagi

Scales of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chamber of Caneres of Hongking Shanghai and elsewliere, Hongkong Chair, Jiurieksha, and Boat Hiro. The APPENDIX consist of

her dispute with Chipa she would seek her owa exclusive advantage rather than any erenssion favourable, to foreign trade in For HUNDRED PAGES.

general. The N. C. Daily News suggests of closely printed matter, to which reference is that the way in which the settlement will constantly required by residents and those Iaving commercial political relations with prejudicially affect British interests will be

round from Abordeon.

A. Fine telogram dated. Paris; 29th Merek, by M. Fanie, Under Secretary in the Ministry of Marine, has written to General Mil- lot nesting him to appoint a special commis

sina to make a collection of Tonquiu products and ale of Tonquin articles manufactured from oviru products, to be sent to Paris”

Sie Eeury Brougham Loch, K.Ü.B, who has bom' appointed Governor of Vietorin, aceonagui“

'SADJOURNMENT."

The Council jonred nutil Thursday next at four o'clock.

SUPREME COURE..

May B

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. BAFORD HON. J. RUSSELL ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE.

Lord Elgin in his special embassies to China in 18-7 and 1850. He was the bearer of the Tresty of Yeda to England in 1858, was made pristar and arnelly trail by the Chiuose defendat while curaga in ratintion neler a thig at

No Cu v. CITING YU TING, $1,000 Yr. Caldwell spreared for tas plaintif, the Attorney-General (Han. E. L. O'Malley) in struted by Hassis. Doanys and Mossop, for the According to the plaintiff's cam the matter trase in 1880 and brought home in the saute appeared to have arisen ant of a transaction dar you the ratio vesty of Tientsin sit the Coning the land spooniation, purolase having beon made, and then the parchasers sight to retreat rention of-Puling,

Writing under dats of the Dist March, the from the contrast not being able to reino Th

a

POLICE COURT..

May 8th.

Berone Me. E. MACKEAN.

LAR/TENIES.

OVER OFFICIOUS,

Private, 30 days" sight

בצד,

SHARES. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-122

per cant. promiqu.

$550 por sharo. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Lisited-

$75 per stare. China Traders Insurance Company's Sheray- North China Tsurance-Tis. 1,425 per share. Fanglaze Insurance Association-Tls. 11 por

share.

Chiness Insurance Company, Limited-3192 pəri

share,

On Tai Insurance Company, Limite-fls. 148

per altara.

share.

$310 par shuro

China Firo Intaranes Company's Shares-315

nor elude.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's

Shares-5 par seat, premiom ingkong, Canton, srd Macho Steamboat Co.'s

Shares-43 par share premium. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares

20 par cent. disent.

China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited

share.

was sometimes in bed. Now that he has passed Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-3145 per

share.

per cent. premium. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited--116-

Sika constable No.613 was smooned by a alas beyond the voices, it may be allowed porter uimod Ng Kui, employed by Mr. Woito speak of his strong, simple patiores. This is Aynk, on a charge of assault, and he was finadu natal characteristic of mon. in opening man

bood especially. In him it was very striking, China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)-

nominal. dollar. The consplainant wanted the epostable to and the few friends who wore privileged to cheer

par share. stop a fight song some boys, and faxtsad of his sick bad will long mamamber it. Olam Lason Bagar Refaing Company, Limited-$89 ressured in wydays, asth organists of Christ at the officer seized hit by the guy and took integrabit. His love for music was a great him to the Station.

Church and Magdalen, dould l Lastified. The John McKenna: unemployed seara, was con- tentiage pitao iu his drawing-room

DRUNKENNERNE

HABEING SNATCHING.

3.

shara,

Hongkong Ice Company's Shares-$145 per was. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited.

-$100 por share.

adhere to Bat he sought it with kis "whole heart: and in this as in other thinga, he sot the Wong Aho, conk. was brought no, o romand, example of the wise father, whom he a closely on the charge of dealing a pair of surringa fram reserable, before him. He led no disultery the person of a woman named Wong Kini on the diluttanto life. There was solid, work doan in

China Jus, or any of the Countries ombraced by keeping British goods out of Touquin have been perfectly corked the water having foutid only for the use of the plaintiff on the uthors 4th instant, and he was santanead to a year's his study. History and political aconany lo

The Contents of the Appendix are too many.

-$195 per share.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

(FROM HERS, FALCONER & Co.'s Ruutan)

May &tb.

Kameraord P. Morgan DA, MAYAPALI

'keravmnetes} Price "WATHE

Fermameler- .. (Wethalbh.. Thermal- ras. (Wet balb). Tracté »... 1 Wat balbį...... Tharameter-Marina al 1994 9494

'hermoteWinter fewer

19.01!

29.850

A description the Festivale, Fasts, &c., temporary "for what they are worth Barlin acrrespondent of the Globe Rags:-Thoney for it. They entaroured to get the sale victor of having been druk, and inapablo at the ite instrument; the musical club in the 'High' when Hull and Nérula enms. tho Prince was abel by Chinono, Mahomedank, Parsees, and we leave them in that position. The Chines corvetta kept in unwilling waiting in stopped and raise £8,800 for the purpose of de Sailors' Hours, on the 7th usant, and he was nd its attractions and vlaimed him as a member Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company

ing this. $3,000 of this mount was nontributed fined $1.

sure to hear them, and he was often found at the Solangor Tin Mining Company-3200 per share. Comparative Palies of Money, Weights, Mes-question as to how the settlement may affect Swinemuude made a trial trip within the pre- by Ho Clin, Ny Fat Chan, and Lo Wai Naut,

BKTORE BOTH MAGISTRATES.

services in New College and Magdalen dupsis. Ferale Sugar Cultivation Company Tls. 35 per

share. But it must not be thought that his days were British interests however, is one of immediate sorbed son limits of fermany. The trial was who sels #ave $1,000. The money was paid to conuently satisfuntory, and a time will be that. Messrs. Doangs and Mupp, who work to Mosers,

OLL OFFENDER, ANS

devoted to light pursuits and the engagement Chinese Imperial Loan of 1374-Nominal concern. Months ago wo pointed out that aring the resual with one 301 antimater

this

kidzas and ant sauc manila Chinose Tumorzel Tann of 1877 Nominal.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1978-Nemm do-stopping the sale, but it was not stoppad, and th in Tonquin, and that in the settlement of will soon caso. Blown worse.texin.. Aralskim. Am bin men, berlakotiently waiting permission to do-go was roturaed by chorus, and Chung Ting six ton-emul pieces from the person of Toug taste and refinement arbiter

Yun Chung, season on board the British barque was a gowreman in the true sense of the word; Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-Par... ————————- Ping roesived it. Mr. Caldwell contended that Chering, by picking his pocket in Queen's-road and no one anon butter than his Royal High Was Diarie de Miniba says:-The Governor of the lofendant was entitled to no polis of us Control, and having toma evicted of rigat must there is no Royal road to losemin; that Betan Islands has sent in to the Govern-szt, as ha ha contributed of the $3.00vious offage the defondant was sentenced to knowledge is hard to sock, and harder yet to st hve a letter picked up at sea aru saatain and the plaintif sought to zecorer the $1000 he two years' Lord labour. ing a paper on which is written the mine of an hal contributed from him. The chegao was paid American rossal, and thy latitude and longitude to Chuur Yn Ting because it was he who paid in which she was when, as is supposed, she cast the money to Messrs. Donnys and Mossen, and with some disaster. The bottle appears it to his was thefore entitled to receive it back, but its way in and afted the writing so that it is who had contributed i within the scope of the CHRONICL andy heavy taxatino, France, of course, will impossible to make out the name of the vessel.

The Attorney-Genuzi. inauswer to his Lord-prisonment with hard labour. skip, said the position of is client was that tha DIRECTORY.

de what she likes in that matter, and need

A London paper saya-M. Emila Gruinot has cheque was paid to Lo Wai Nam by Mossrs. hardly bring it on for discussion in ber set-offered to give to the city of Paris, through the Denaya and Wesap, and by ho. Wai Nau to lament with China.. If the British Govern Municipal Cotnoil, lis anique collection of caritas defendant, and tha latter know no one of the Position relating to Oriental religions. This el- other parties mentioned in the transaction. Ho ment chose to lerr heary customs dues on lectic, which is the ralt of any journeys prasumed tant if his alient Aud roooived the the foreign trade of Hongkong no foreign which M. Gruinst has wade to the East, may from Lo Wai Nute ho was not respon- power would have any right to object, and prisa eleven or twelve thousand gods, goddesses, sible to anyone else

Petishes, and other, objarta of superstitions voner- in the same way, Toaquin being Freach teration, as well as a quantity of Japanese pocce ritory, the French will be at liberty to in, anku ibrary of 4000 Japanos and 3,000

Chinese books arrange their fecal system as seams good to themselves. That they will lary customs) The musical tritic of this New York Herald has dues there can, wo think, he little doubt, bym describing an entertaistant at a Cliness The bulk of the trade will be in British school of musia. He says: "The feature of the ocension was the Chinese band: Tho first pinna goods, and the French will not be so was war song. It ran like a muries of dy foolish us to kill the godes that lays pamita esplosions, the detonations and ahricks of the golden egg by at once impnaing the warded being vividly rendered by enorma

cymbals and a shrill site. The finalo was like a prohibitivo dues, but they will moat boiler factory. The Chinos enjoyed the music assuredly strive to arse the trade in greatly, and the Christinus got as far away from French: goods at the expense of thatia articles gymbals as they world**

to onnmarate in an Advertisement, but include TREATIES, WITH CHINA-

Great Britain, Nudding, 1842--

Tientsin, ES-

and all others not abrogated

Frazon, Tintain. 1851

Convention, 1869.

United States, Tientsin, ISH

Additional

Peking. 19

German, Tintin, 1861

Feking, 1980

Russia, various

Inpar Spain

Brazil

Porn

TREATIES WITH JAWAN~~

Grost Brizain

United States

Netherlands

Cores

TELATIES WITH COREA

TREATIES WITH SIAN

TREATION WITH ANNAN

TREATY WITH CAMBODIA

CUSTOMS TAELFES

Chinese Janmese. Siamese

LI

Orders in Council for Geverame of B.B.

Subjects in China and Jagan, 1965, 1877; 1878, 1881

Bales of H.D.M. Supreme and other Courts

in Chi and Japan

Code of Civil Procedure, Hangkang Admiralty Rules

Foreign Jorisdiction Act

Act of United States Cougrons Relating to

Treudies

Regulations for the Consular Courts of United

Stubos in China

Rales of Court of Consuls at Shanghai

Chinese, Fassenger Act

TRADE, KOGULATIONE

Chins

Заред

Siam

•Custom Seizure, China

Customs and Harbour Regulations for the

forout parts of Chino, Plippines, Siau,

Pilotage Regulatives.

e.

........

tares were punctually attended, and the plain: velvet cap and scholar's gown were often to hờ. seen at Professor Prico's, in the schools and st AFFAIRS IN BURMAR

the Taylor Buildings. He passed with consider RANCOON, 3 April,

able credit an examination in foreign languages, Mash consternation continues at Mandalay and it is no secret that his D.C.L. degros repie Saali-pox bas brskan ont in city and palace, santad great abilities, great industry, wil wide The Queen's second daughter has died from it, reading. The pan might raible on: for it is Great scarcity of feed reported, Dacoities are pleasant to tell of a right life. Certainly the His Lordship said the defendant was not on-rife; an extensive dooity was committed in rominiscences of the gentle Prince fat come titled to retain possasion of money belonging Mandalay itsalf by thirty men, who got away readily from

with Ra. 8.000 of plunder.

The reverend woÜa to some other parvou ta

The Attornay-General said he thought the dafondant would to so untitled if Lo ha l'other dims against the person giving the cheque, and the cheque won riven without any statement as 15 what it was to be ad for.

Mr. Caldwell Salle Mr. Dennys clerk to prove the giving of the sheque to the defendant. The cheque was prolucel when it was found to be dawa for $3,4120. The plaintiff was also called.

The case was adjourned till to-morrow. There is a similar essa in which one of the parties mentioned is.plaintif, which will sand or fail by the decision fu this.

In which of clit he wore the gown.

The negotiations to his the Royal ruby mines to reich Company have fallen shrcagh.aro cil bright and pure; and they lend na to

RANGOON, öih April

It is reported that seven' of the nousins of King Theebam have been moseacred in the palace at Mandalay, being sunported ming concerned in the late attempt to fies the palace. The victims, who wore primata, were favited into the palace, and at night wore socretly murdered and thrown into the river.

.

Trust that thero wo'cal the lead

Are heatliers of art ampter day Far ever-noblar ucha.

OLLA, RODRIDA.

The Indépendance Belge nuncances that Mr. Stanley is about to retire definitely from his Congo mission.

J's hundred dolara tariff duty is depended on arhinoceros recently imported to Amoria This! is the tens tariff, for revenue only," this parti enlar sample of nuicorn interferes with no Amo- rica industry.

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the height in these Tskins are forres, o 5,695 feet above The heights in the Tristes need with a min(-) siga ser datar Urliary Spring-Tes, should be

btracted is the eruitanta preb.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

STATION

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REGISTER.

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Food....

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49.89

Call My, 1885,

PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF PRINCE LEOPOLD. of British manufacture. There is, however, no There was n Aus display of the electric

The following account of the Duke of Albany's I BANKRUPTCY. komediate probability of French goods being last night. The light was in the after Right on board the U. 8, frigate Trenton,

private character and diaposition has been com IN UR J. D. WOODFORD.

vinnicatod, to a doulemporary by one who had | able to displace British goods. Of late years part of the ship, and was a revolving ons,

The Arabian paper, El Akbar, contains the The leankrupt came before the court stain for many opportunities of enjoying his society--- thore has been a falling off in French and as it foli upon differort parts of the towe

"Much has been written of the late Duke of statement that the Mahdi has assured the prin Mr. Caldwell apposred for the bankrupt. Mr. Ahany as regards his relations with the State; cipal Shaikhs that he will never assume the title exports, which is partially explained, wait lit them a brightly. At times the light the purpose of passing his final examination

covered a large space, and then it would are told, by the system of conscription, which he diminished to a streak which swept the Ewena opposed the discharge on behalf of Mr. his interess in schemes for the public benefit of Sultan of Kordofan conferred on him by the absorbs into this army a great number of waters all round the ship for a considerable Mettreger Suith, one of the oweditora. Mr. A. F. and the assistance he was always realy to afford Gaur Gorton, but will, son proclaim himself The schons for bunnalling under the Straits again appeared to oppose, and the opposition was the geniality of bis ocul life have been less Young men, and totally anfits them for distance. The utility of the light for discovering Sara and Mr. M. S. Cohen, two other oroditora, them; at the kindnces of his disposition and Caliph of Egypt and Arabia.

approsobing torpedo bosts was most apparent.

ivermasod yasterly by Mr. A. O'D. Gourdim, dwalt upon than they deserve to be. The nature of Hessing has met with such difficulties that it inductrial employment after their term of

The Morning Post doce not believe that France who appeared cu behalf of Mr. Driscoll, another of the malarly from which be suffered prevented has bees rojosted in favour of a long kuryboat servico has expired. Under privit circau- intends to terminate her ambition with the preditor,

him in a great sure from farsuing those capable of carrying A railway earringes; it word His Lordship said he had gone through the amusemente which forms the pleasure, or, perhaps run batwon Reggio and Messins. The plan has stances the British manufacturers need have annexation of Tonquin. It contends that the

As the regimental officers of the Royal Ar little fear of French compalition, even in whole of the Indo-Chinese peninsula is coveted accounts, and there were a good any questions the mitigation, of the lives of prices, but they been laid before the alias Government...

by the aggressive party, and that there are he should like to rek the debtor before allowing had less attraction for his nature than is usual, French colonies, although Britleh trade traditions in the French Colonial Ofco which him to pass his final extention There were Without any of that pretence of enliure" tillery are mach below the established strength, is looked upon by our Gallie neighbours attest that the dream of a new France, embruc many things he should like explained, and be which neways too often expusss culture itself the Soertiary of State for War has awarded tan

ing Tonquin, Amam, Cochur Chine, Cambodia, therefore proposed to adjourn the matter torto ridicule, he had an intelligent appreciation of additional commissions in the Artillery to leng with envy and dislike. If they like to taxta, and hirtant is not now spoken of for the some time. He noticed that in the schedule the the linearts. The admired pictures and soulpture gentlemen cadets from the first class at the Royal Amy the trade they cannot be prevented; the first time. Little doubt in folt in: India that assots were mostly marked doubtful and bud nad was no gouterpille judge of them, and he tack Military Acalomy, Woolwich, who are con

A well-kocsa English dramatist, whose plays Vadive ly consideration by which, they will French anturity will shortly be extended to the that they seem to be scattered all over the world hospitable pride in showing such examples of sidered qualified.

frontiers of Burma, and it is said that if we. It was just extraordinary. The bankrapt had the kind as he possened to his many friands and be guided will naturally be that of self had the Frouch on our Barmaso frontier they lept na book of lie transistions, though he was visitors. He loved masie, and could sing fairly are now being produced by no ices than seven- interest, and this will prevent the imposition would be simply intolerable: British policy bus su accountant, and be had nothing to low for wall. These tastes were hereditary, and shaved teen companies, is eaid to ho taking €540 a week the transactions but the statement head given more or less by all his family. Literature, from the stage The profits of authorship in into the court:

however, had an attraction for him which it France scoin to be easily liberal. M. Goorgas dif. of prohibitory dues, though no doubt the not heard the last of France in the kits,"

M. Caldwell said the only books of account has passed for, few men in his post Obnet las realised £10,000 Evora his novel and TATION, charges will be heavy. It is with referencThe ground nut trade between. Pogicherry

The excavations Tanis undertaken by to the navigation of the Bungkoi that we sad Froneala in fall swing and has bosh so siness effent bad kept were these rilating to the tion. He was not indeed, a student in the the play called Le Maire de Forger think China and the foreign powers have a the month of February. The South Indian club of which he bat been proprietor, and they ordinary sense; with soles and philosophy he right to claim & voice in the settlement. Raway Company has been running special wore already in the possession of the Registrar. had but a bowing acquaintence, but with that Reinsch for the Frank Government lave yield trains with nuts from Punooty to Pondicherry His own private account way contained in literature whtoh though depreciatingly terned oc interesting results. At El Kuutura 16 life- The question is whether that river is to every day since the just nine werks and will the books of the Bank, because evory anth light forms after all the chiof charm of azist site coloured marble statues of the third century and The Treaties beween En States and become an internati i or a French water-probably contius to do so for two or too wes credited with the amount of his salary, once among ednented people he was widely to A.D. hure Leon recovered; at Babelena nuxhere

quainted. French and Gurman maye as familiar of inscriptions, three statues of Roma, magia. Gora, France and Annam, and several other

The Registrar six to the shore tacticus to him as his native tongao; but English authors rates and a fine hood of Augustus, veic Bester Lofton, Geels indicate liekt wieds. W. DOBAROK. way. One of China's proposals was that months longer. The ground nut trade is the and he drew against it..

most important in the chief town of the Frouch Settlements in India. Throo ships are loading the plaintiff tad said over and over again that were his favourites. Walter Sooth was his chief pontife and at Zian a form serranded by

literary hero, though not, perhaps altogether for Isage portiones.

Hongkong Observatory, 8th May, 1884. Th Eastern Extension, Australasia, and Odoramay bavant le Daily Press Offer, where

Mr. Caldwell asked his Tardship what the literary reasons. I ramember, sier B visit to pooled The European and native merchants it is published, or to the following Agents to the south of the Songkoi and that China puta in the Pondicherry roads, and mors are ux. In land kept no bocks,

Meurs. A. A. de Mallo & Co. should declare the river open to the ships are fully engaged in this tands for at least six bankrupt was to do during the time this matter Scotland, his showing me, with great pride, a China Telegraph Company has declared a disi memente af the great novelist which had been end of 2s. 6d. por share, together with a bonus „Beers. Onolsh & Co.

of all nations. This wae not accepted by mouths in the year and to facilitato shipment of stood utjerned

If Lordship said he should adjourn the given to him by the then proprietress of Abbote of a per share both free of acous tac, making, 'unts; the South India Ballway has laid down a

She asked us what I would like to havo, with previous distributions, a total payment of Madars. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. France, who claimed the territory to the railway hay from the Pondicherry Railway matter for u out and extend the bankrupt's ford.

north of the river as woll, and presumably station to the pior, se that the bags are shipped protection in the meantitse, and the bankipt is said, and I thought of the bog oak stick 7-per cent for the-ysis, against 6 par con l. for Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, S'ghai, the exclusive right to the waterway, off as fast as they coude in From the Interior would have to be osamined upon mary things which Six Walter brought with hire from Ir 1850 A min of £50,076 is carried to forseerive SHANGHAI Monsrs. Hail & Holtz,

Coolios find ample employment daring the mother was the item for the marriage capons land, and used for so many years, and here it is. find, which now studs £102,821 Broster

The Italian Government has the inletion of emptors... SHANGHAI Messrs. Kelly & Walsh. Beging that the river taps a rich province of sent usen med the price of Jahon is high. Tho which had lean thrown in a lamp nam, and The foot of his being cansionally Lit himself NORTHEEN & MOSSrs. Hall & Holta sad Kelly China, and that in whatever trade may be Europaerthants in the port have entered various ver mutters which nooded explanation may havn esisted the Drake in a cheive the judi- constructing two forts at Spezia, one at Mara Direction of wind RIVE Ports' Messte Walsh, Shanghai. NAGASABI Mesers. The G. & J. Trading Co. carried upon its waters that to and from heart ami soul foto the enterprise and it is sar-Tho preditors report raised many matters cineness of which, indeing the richness of tanga, and the ether on the island of Palguria, Foron of vlud

priting how the South Arent district can pro worthy of much consideration when the baits alternatives, will be readily admitted, but it both to be provided with 100-ton guns, which Weather ¿LO, OSAKA Liars. The C&J. Trading Co. Yunnan will in all probability largely ex-ace such an impone quantity of ints-a. rupt come for his discharge, and they had was the personal asscoiation--that tris test of a Juve already been ordered frame the lions of Eala

the towel of the sea in bakes, wally and bygdezdilm. pointed out a pmber of things it weald bo delover of letters-that had mainly attracted him. Krupp and Armstrong. The cost of osch gun--ñanomarna volumi so 34 degrees chen mit and te TORTELLTURK it the shade in digress and truthe ceod the paraly local trade, we think China dres Standard..

sirable to look inta...

Of later prose writers het admired with its carriage will be about a milion and a

Fahren elt Mr Ewas asked his Lordship to make some Thackeray, notwithstanding the foros on Lal frages mounting, together with the ex-

XHUBBY 1 persentage of enturion, the Lumility of arder as to darsi ho thought the bankraptslaught made by that satirist upon the Royal penget eack fort, to a total of 14 millious.

-TION OF A WINĖ 10 twɑ polnus .. should not go on receiving his salary

Coorges. He had a keen sens of bumour, The following story of Matthew Arnold saturated with store being ind

ORDED Wirescuing to extor STATS OF THE W, 1. Now sky; C. dniarkod His Lordship sail it appeared that 8150 per though not of the boisterous kind, which, paring the rounds of the American papers: At}

cloud: V.drizzling hot 2: BRIÓ, gumy, all butt ang wanist, rajna 9, pay off the loan uf $3,500 ho bad rooived from for its appreciation; and as anal there were wonen en de unhappy, and career. A

The visibilly'; W, daw (wwf.The letter are month was taken from the bankrupt's salary te haps requires good health is well as good sphits dinner in Cincinnati he remarked that Amorican Porse to the macal. He liked the literature Lady at his sidy said off you lock about yun,

reported to ludicase may incrum over the average of their the Hack..

gativn YBAIK inches, tootdamné Sondrakshi.

HONGKONA

Charter of the Colony

Rules of Legislative Council

$&o,

· Items have not appeared in previous issues.

·MAÇÃO. SWATOW Ahor FORMOSA

www.

Messra. Wilson, Nicholls & Co.

Fooqnow...Masers, Helgs & Co. Εικόνα .....

YOKOHAMA Messra Kelly & Co. MARINA..

Messrs. Diaz Puerto & Co. SALON ........Mossra. Croitor & Co. BANGKOK Moara. A, Bjurling & Co. SINGAPORE „Mawara, Saylo ́& Co. PENANG... Messrs. Maynard & Co. COLORBO ..............MUaare, A. M. & J. Furguson, LONDON.... .Mr. F. Alger, Clement's Lane. LONDON... Moeurs, Goo, Strust & Co. LONDON.Messze. Bates, Hendy & Co. SAN FRANCO. Mr. L. P. Fisher, E, Merchants

Exchange. NEW YORK...Messrs. B. M. Pettingill & Co.,

37, Park Row, Daily Press Onion, With eary, 1884.

| Francs should take the whole of Tonquin

has some just ground for claiming nu in-

terest in the river, and that the foreign LATEST TELEGRAMS. powers might very fairly Jend her

their countenance in putting forward

LONDON, 7th May,

EGYPTIAN AFFAIRĖ.

such a clairs. By a decree of the 25th July, THE PROPOSED CONFERENCE, ON 1971, the Government of French Cochin-

The Egyptian Government claims, to love a Chion formsily excluded all foreign dag voice in the proposed ciferne on the affairs from the internal waters of the colony. I of Egypt.

a similar device to be applied to Tonquiz?

If so it would seem that foreign trade pass-

THE QUEEN'S MOVEMENTS."

Her Majesty the Queen has left Darmstadt.

Mr. Brons and as to the other $150, there is it was goud of its kind, which dala with Mr. Arnold, you will es tint the latis hard to was no order for the defendant's maletounane glamour and mystery. I will remember his day are as Fair, bonitas, and happy as it is pos he submitted that the whole of the debtor's delight in the work of Lefson, to which sible for people to be The teacher of lucidity salary should be paid into the court, and that I had the pleasure of introducing him, en-raised his eyn-glase, and gating critically, said he about make application to the court for pecially in that marvellons collection of short in a suppressed tops Well, upon my soul, Mrs.

atorios entitled, In less Dathly. Nor Arnold is the only earworm was in the room? nunu có

Kick

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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Previous!

day.

Ou date

On dato

at 4 pm. at 10am

at 4pm

20,76

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87

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NW.

Humidity

For further parteurs constructions for making Metrologic Orion" (Kauzeado Walem,

Locks)+

W. DOBERCK, Hongkong Observatory, 8th Blay, 1884

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