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NOTICE.

S. WATSON AND CO

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

By Appointment to His Bellency the -vervou-and-His Royal Highness the

THE DAILY FEESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 95tu, 1882

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Tho. Gorerior proposes that the following The Shanghai Mercury learns from Gülüare, cently awarded came from the Central School, an institution in which it has been sources that the Vineroy of the Liang Krang alterations bo made in the Estlinatos of Ex-

and the Viceroy of the Yin-kwei prorinesouditure for 1835 in order to bring this su chid Chinese occupies too much time and at have been ordered to co-operate in Tengain down to about $1.084,000- teation. The examination was confined or The Viceroy of the Yun-kvei is but a short.

distance from Bacainh, und hie army is but wait clasively to Baglia and mathematical subing for the arrival of the former's division, when jeste, and both boys attained a fair number they will take the aggressiva. The Hatkwen of Goof marks in those, notwithstanding the time Canton has lestural ha in able to furnish the funds necessary for the Tonula canipaiga, they have been required to devote in the should no other means to defray the expenses study of Chinese.

DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE ANDRETAIL DRUGGISTS

PERFUMERS.

PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS, Fears SONDEYMAN,

And

.I

"ERATED WATER MAKERS, SHIPS' MEDICINE CHEST REFITTED

be offered.

The three natives of New Guinm who wers picked up at sen by the British skip Ngesen, taken to Manils, and cost on to this part, were forwarded to Thursday Island by the Hongkong Gozornment by the E. and A. Steamer Gatherin A telegram from that place in the Brisban Courier reports their ante crrival on the 20th araber, but anys that the man and woman being ill they wew sont on to Cooktown for Ultimately, it is, to bo medical troutment hoped, those par savage walls will get back to their untive village safe and sound.

Opium Revenue Department to he abolished from the 28th February nort, 10 months salarins to be strack out...30,000 (4)--Tree planting, to be reduced

by

SONEDELE SHOWING INCREADER "FAD DE CREARER ON THE VARIOUS · ITEMS OF ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THE YRA 1831/ INCENASES.. Registrar. Queral's Extablishment...$1,680 Beclusiasticnt Medionl..... Geol

Do

Da.

Do.

720 120 80

4,000

(e) New Contral School (ta bo p for out of balancos), to be strick ont

$2,580

50,000

DECHXABRE.

(4)--Draining of Wongnaichong,

to be relucel.............

Colonial Becretary's Establishment...$3,800

Widening Keunedy Road,to bo struck out

25,000

Natt increas0,

..$Tan

2,000

$87,900

POLICE COUNT.

24th Documber:~:

.$

The result of waking these alterations will

be the reduction of the state of expenditure

to

..$1,000,681

Closely connected with the subject of su bacion is that of reading rooms and public horaries. The beneficial effect these have on the masses in large towns at home is un: vassally recognised, and is indeed poques- tionable. But it is not only by the grown up portion of the population that such insti-

Which will are a raatgin to most tutions are made use of. They include

unforsson expenditure of............ 44,319 amongst their constituents a considerable number of youths, for whom they offer dis.

Estimated rovunus,..$1.135,000 The Shanghai Courier sava that His Ex- tinet educational advantages. Where can a knowledge of currant events be acquired but celloney Tea Tsang thug arrived at Foochow EFORT ON THE NUANCES OF THE COLONY from Yenping on the 14th December. The cou from the newspapers, and what is more like conran of people to witness bis trrival was im ły-to-fiz those ovate on the minds of young mense. It la estimated that no less than 300,000 people, exclusive of sokliers and mandarins, went 123 poaple than the illustrated and comic papers thres or four ailes out of the city of Fonchow to of the day? In Hongkong it is not los mest the doughty all warrior. There are now much to say that a boy bus no chance of bege many troops in Proshow and its vicinity, thant starcity of rigs is haing. felt, so it is roported Communications on Editorial mitte shenid bcoming familiar with the important events by some, but the rice harvest of Faukier has widened "The Editor," and those of business "The transpiring in other parts of the world. One en so abundant this year that the report can Mazor," and nos to individuals by rame.

Corrasatents are requested to forvand their mom for wo newspapers of a high and dry char- scarcely be relied on

PASSENGE SHIPS SUPPLED, Norice. To avoid delay in the execution of Orders is particularly requested that all busincas comannications be addressed to the Fir, A. S. WATSON and-Co.,- or --

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Kui address with comannisations addrewed to tha | acter may be taken in at home, and bere and

faith.

All lettore for publication should be writtan on one side of the paprs culy.......

Adresfixomenta and Saltorptiour which are not andered for a fiend porist will be continued until zonotermanded.

Ondors for often copies of the Daily Prets should be went before 11 am on the day of publication." After that hour the supply ta ümmited.

The Daily Press.

Hoagrosa, Decay 25, 194

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BY ATE-COLONIAL SECRETARY AND

AUDITON GENERAL,

BEZORG MR. H. E. WODEHOGAE.

DĶUNKENNESS, ETC.

SHANGHAI.

The weather was very cold on the 18th Desember afternoon, and water froze in the stmete and on the docka of vessels.

OLLA PODKINA.

Mrs. Parnell, mother of the Trish'spritutor, is . engaged in writing on opers. It will have

oral Irish sous in it.

Comtaander Lang of the British navy, who was lent to Era Chiuso Government, arrived at Thors are to reissue why some peonis den'k • Shanghai by the Fachung on the 18th Ducomber, mind usir own businen. One is that they Another old China hand has gone over to the baren't any business, and the other is that they majority in the person of Mr. Christian Mingk, basn't any mind. who arrived in Shangbai do 1861. He died on

A bill has been introduced into the Vermont. the 14th December at the nga af forty-on. Lorislature by the opponents of capital punish. Ho served with Colonel Gordon in the Barment by hanging, providing for the execution of Viatoriaus Army" and held the runk of Captaiz marcemre by electricity,

dwing the Rebellion. Mr. Minok was a Frou-

mason, and one of the eldest members of the “It is a bowaliful thing to see a husband and Shanghai Fire Department. We learn that his wife of one mind," remarked Mr. Fogg. "Yes." frianta are going to raise a subsaription to replied Fogg, "but then it makes a good deal of place a tombstone over his grave,”

difference who carries the mind."

Avery large number of official and non-ofloick The three onlonial gystems new in vegun (9 friends assembled on the 18th Decorater board (1) the English systom, which is to have enloni the Nagoya Many to take leave of H.E. Hand colonists; 2) the Gorraan, to 'hwe wylonists Ching-fan, the Clyne Minister to Japan. His and no colonies; 3) the Fronek, to have colonies John Grabera, seaman, pleaded guilty to har. Excellency's pront destination is Tokio; but and no colonists. ing been drunk and incapable in the public street it is possible that when he arrive at Nagasaki on the 23rd inst, and to refusing to pay jinriska will find other and defnitive orders awaiting Prince's Theatre on Saturday. Jannery 17, him. Wa beliore that he may be sent to Korea to assist in investigating the recent tronkles there, and we hope that this will be the onse. His Excellency's moderate and liberal views, and the friendly understanding which exists between bin sad persons of other nationalities, partion Jarly him for a difficult mission, such as that vill prova.- Daily News.

sha biro.

In default of paying a fins of 50 cents and ten perfe to the coolie, he was committe for two daye hard labour.

UNLICENHED KROTHEL

LARCKNY.

|

FENG SHUI IN LABOOT.

Mr. Langtry will commones her season at the probably with "The School fr Sandal." This will be followed by The Lady of Lyons," and by the English version of "Earge Panino."

Miss Mury Audorson will only play two parta in Paris at Easter-vis, Chulates and Juliet. According to prosent arrangements, twelve por formances will be given, und Miss Andarme will thea hove a summer tour in the English provinces.

,

Harry O'Neil, seanun, for being drunk and A varsful rovision recently made by the Hon disarderly in Quran'road Central yesterday rable the Treasurer of the Estimates of Rorning, was fined 50 capts.” venue for next year, which were laid before the

Ching Amui, married woman, was sharged by Council on the 12th of June last, shows that the amount then ostiranted, which was $1.212,188 Inspector Lee with keeping anunlicensed brothel is not likely to extol

1,135,000 at No. 24, Tung Man Lane, and being convicted, she was fined. 825, în doftalt of paying which she

Mr. Elliot Stogk announces a new translation Dospase $77,185 was committed to gaol for a month

The Penang Gazette gigan an acsart of a the Now Testament in which modern Eng- The Expenditurs for 1985 ehewn in the

lish phrases.equivalent to the language of the -Chan Alin, cuolia, was charged with stealing disturbance at Larbot, in which a large authorised Terxion are used throughout. The The Penway Gazette: recording the sweation of Estimates orinfally prepared, was set down at a Malay narmed Syed in the Col at Peng on $1,154,01. It is therfore now nogeysary to clothing to the value of $6 from a house at Haar body of Sikh Police had to be silted out to saptanslation has been made by Mr. Farrar Fet- years of age, for the sake of the child's trinkets, learn margin of at least $50,000 of Revenue 16th inst

of the arrest of some of their number supposed Yet another theatre is to he devoted to Shake- adds strange pingidence may be mentioned for nafaressen exponiture

during the

the year.

He had been a boarder in the house, and took to be connected with a robbery. Our contem-speare. It is adoratood that after the rua si in connection with Syed. His father and graad 3-Having carefully gone over the Estimates advantage if the collagration to ra e with ponry adds.-

tho Ironmaster;" Mr. and Mrs. Kondel will minions manuor, ne felons: and the three crimes veyor Gontras, I submit for His Excellency's father hotti ended their days in theams igneof Expenditure with the Treasurer and the Sur-

all he could lay his bands on. He was not { errosted until Tuesday.

The whole affair is believed to have arisen bar in "As You Like It" at that. Jimass from or basn, in as many words, dictated by the will, of course, be no anthon's foot to pay.

The parts will suit tham mirairably, and there were of Luck the same character, the victims consideration the following recontendations.

Sentenced to three months hard labour.

parties to, somo fatatical feeling amoist the too, strangely enough, being in each case children

That the estimates of expeditare laid before

and obsarerneas de annected matters. The John Sands publishes an 'icial Directory and leaders of these people in their religious views Here is a notion, from the Antipodes eacrificed for the sake of their jewels" It is to Council i5 Jung last be in the first page in

Railway ng halag established is hoped that Syod has left no dorsolants to creased by the following items some of whica

believed to be Year Book of Australia, and he offers a prize of stain the fixily peerhant for murdering have has already sanctioned by the Counci,

whilst the rust appear to be neossary fa-Inereuses to policu salurios

already voted yet, mag

children.

Other increase shown in Scholale aunexcă, (Civil Hospital extension,

دور رای گیری را در مور

Further vote recommandedċ for additional storey and exten- sion of separate building, on atenet of acity for in- eren.sed accommodative in the Ho-pitul (e)--Rapsirano publicbuildings, inere strongly recommende (Police Station Hunghom.

ML

Total increase Original timATH

$5,500

780

3,900

8.000

3.000

3,200

A PLEASURE VISIL

Chan Achi, bricklayer, was charged with being found on the premise of Moura. Saucon Ca. in Chia-out for an unlawful purpose on the 23rd inst

asure. Sassoon's gardster found the man in the garden on Tuesday afternoon, and as he had no business therà ho was arrosted

The defendant sail ho merely wont into the place for pleasure; he was a strangar, and not aware of the customs of the place.

Bound over in his ova resegnisance of $5 to Le of good behaviour for à fortnight,

cccccc

BEFORE Mr. A. G. WISE.

CHILD STEALING.

Fong Asang, hawker, TV Kum Singh, joss stick maker, and Leung Asang, unemployed. ware sharged with unlawfully detaicing a boy six years of ago, named Lo fang, on the 13th

a

Mr.

stumbling block inhe way of all parties in acl 10 t the person who fuls out in the current about the District-working lapoily together issue, the largest nurther of misbekis, cat typo the different divisions of the Chinese having graphical. A better plan of ensuring alticato opposed viawa is to the question whether they accuracy could not woll he devised? ance of such a work. This same difference hava long been vocustomed to, but now & lugg should rapt work and wages in the further- Papier bottles and paper railway lespers wo of opinion not unfrequently leads to intet trade has been develops in paar watch wheels!. change of blogsand more extended manifestations Items that the paper al is also used in wake of had-feeling, if not to sworn fonds. The ring the very finest kinds of watch wheels, the na idea of the Chinees has also gained ground, reason being that these thus made are not ant nl roand, about the Larut quarter, which in

variably springs up whan any public work has by the temperature.

to be executed which does not fall in with their A gang of Italian labourers near Sıratars frag that ideas. The rumour is universally were recently eat down boa conta wday. In dad spread and generally believed that Chinese blood of striking, they ont un inch off their shovel. is required to make the stone and other works blades at night. The Tha" asked what it congested with the construction, if not endur meant. One of the mm ryliid:ot mach able for evur tacitely a thousand times moropar, not so much dirt liit; all right--job lust. The child lived with its parents at No. 2, Tak listing than ever ordinary bricksand mortar are, The more lour.

ingt.

Lung Inne, Wanchal, and the evidence of the The most circumstantial accounts uns given ofte no strike Italian po fool, like Irishmm:

Fitr, not for publication, Int ns vidunes of good there perhaps an illustratud paper, but as the 4th just, for murdering a Malay boy teor duce this amount w about. 81,085,000 in order to Ham on the occasion of the fire there on the press a riol raised by the Chinese on the occasion † ton.

matter of fact we think comparatively, few of the boya have the opportunity of turning over at their leisure such periodicala na the Illustrated London News, Graphic, Punch, and other papere of a kindred description. Many [adults are in a lito position, and there is no place in the colony of a public character at which travellers passing through dan see the home papers. For a city of the population. and wealth of Victoria to bo without a public At a meeting of St. John's Lodge No. 613. reading 100m is little short of a disgrace. S.C.. hold on Tuesday evening, Bro. C. Grant was installed as Right Worshipal Mastor for We have the City Hall Library, it is true, the onsning year. The ceremony et installation; but there are few modera books on its shelves was performed by Very Wanhipiul Bro. W. S. and no newspaper on itatables. The books, Adams, Distriot Grand Master Right Worship- fal Ero. Chato, Distriot Grand Master, being In the matter of educational facilities Hong. moreover, if read at all, must be read in the prevented attending by inlisposition. Right kong bus during the past few years made room and not taken away, and a China hoy Wor. Bro, Grant Literterainvestal his officers as foRows-W.SW., Bro. W. Runsay; W.JW, considerable programs. A new building is in is always hovering about like an evil spirit Bro. D. J. Haaysman; Secretary, 300. T. H. couras of erection for the Central School, into disturb the reader hy demanding the Tindall; S. D. Bro. J. H. G s JD Bro. J. Hodge: D. C.. Bro. I.. Kirchmani: Steward, which that valuable institution will be able: Damar of every Look he venturea to open.

Bro. J. Olsen: 1.G.. B. F. Howell; Tyler. to carry on its work more efficiently and ex- The consequence is that the Library is al-Ero. J. Maxwell. Right Wor. Bro. Gratis hotels tend ita sphere of usefulness. A good Eng. most entirely unused and the treasures its the office of Treasurer as well as that of Master lish education coupled with: Chinese is pro shelves contain might almost as well be packed of the Lodge.

..3 29,780 vided, and variona scholarships haza from away in boxes. At the last meeting of the

With regard to the Chinese coolic parson.ca

... 1150801

father was to the effect that on the 19th the the plans which have been laid to obtain this The first issue of the Admiralty and Ifures time to time been instituted which afford sharebelders and subscribers Mr. E. MAC ado both from Hongkar and Singpero" to

child weat outside the house to play, and was all-powerful aid to the success of the railway Guarda resette contains an article on the use $1.173.581son afterwards missed. He made search for works; and the Chino sa ne frightened to of submariae obles in time of war, in which it eaconragement to the pupils to work steadily | AKAN urged on the Committee the desirabi West Australia, which is purestricted an import- That the following alterations be made iu thy the child without eucose, and then reported the nut at night, either by themselves or is urge that a satiron sbudd by without n and well and provide those who are success-lity of providing the daily papera and modern at order has been issued by the West Australian Eatiuntos of Expenditure for 1885 in order to matter to the peline. He also offered a reward in bands, As is a ten-year-old obilu

Government, which is thus given by the Fre-bring this sum down to about $1,085,000- of $10 for this recovery of the child, and $8 for Buglaud when it is stated that Springhaald various advantages, such as the ability to tap fivet talograph-ship in time of war, and to ful in gaining them tha means of continning literatura generally, and we hope bis recom- mantle Herald of the 8th November:-A very Opinn Revenue Department to be information as to what had become of it. After Jack" is about, or "Jack-Frost" or Batan areablay and transmit information is mid- their studies longer than they would perhaps mendation will bear fruit. The Committeessary and in all respects Lighly important abolished if the balling is farted next year, few days the second defendant came to him, bie impe at Hallowe'en. The Chinese believe to intercept the enemies owaris, &, are pointed otherwise I able to do. The most important has been hampered by want of funds, is is lony of China coolies, has just bon pronul

order, respecting the importation into this en 10 months salaries to bastruck out $6,000 and told him he know where the child was, that the blood of their ration is required for the out of the scholarships is that lately instituted true, and eras with the renewal of the Gor-gated by our Guerunt. Furtas luformation

Tree planting. to be reduced by by His Ewelcher Governor Bowes for the zenaient grant they will probably not be able of the mans or few in this country, who are ob- -Ner Central Sched (to be study ofliw, medine, or civil engineering to do much more than meet current expanses. ports for the copper color labourer or artizan, biged periodically, to infint upon the Chinese

paid for out of balances), to bo struck out in Great Britain, th competition for which | Perhaps, however, some special offert might | we extmet the order in extenso :—“Įt- Having

...... 50,000 -Draining of Wongnichong, is open catonly to the pupils of the Central be made to meet a public want of this char-toceatly imported from Singapore bars in been reported to the Government tunt cvolies.

to be struck Li

25,000 Sebool but niss several other schools in the arter. If any gentleman wished to make a soveral instances, prove to be crippled or in un-

-Widening Kennedy and, to be struck out.....

2,000 colony. A boy who succeeds in gaining this prescut to the colons, we can think of to sound health. His Gorbency Gus Governor des

sires to draw the attention of importers prize may consster bimself as being farely more useful and practical form is intention Chinese labor into this Celasy to the arcessity see an oiler radnation that can be, con-

$87,900 Isunched on the road to success in life. The fake than that of establishing a mall of instructing the crot dog ng eples in vaniently effected as, at bork the Treasurer Central School, while it throws open its doors went fund the interest of which should Singapore, or elser, Exercise the ass and the Serrago Geral agros with me in to all comers, is attended ebisfe by Olinase, be suplied to the supply of current literature after careiul vanmination, ist the persons en uut should be asked to hear half the annua ce in proeuring proper medical certifintes, thinking it only fair that the Imperial Geveru the European scholars constituting but a and now papers for the City Hall Library.

gogod ure in sound health, ball patuly and cost of the Observatory any 33,000 per annum. perg awall aroportion of the whole nutuber.

physically. Tont coolies from inter- This institution is quite useful to imperial the boy, and see if a reward was not offered for chauging or selling these medio create has to interest and its contraction has him. St. Joseph's Crlinge providca education for 1 The British gunboat Zephyr, Lieut-Commanthe agent should take especial care to satisfy already- the Coles $34.500. It would be Portuguese and Chinese, coupled with reder Hoy, lelt Shanghai for Ningpo on the 18th himself that the man who actually barks for ly insenable we think that the oat of making other two were sentaneed to six months' hard The third defendant was discharged, but the justant

Western Australia is the bow Jide resipient of observations should be born partly by the Im labour each. tha certificate, and the person originally en-perial Government and partly by the Colony. gared."

if my recommendations are approved, the befors the Magistrate on a charro of having Chan Mok Po, & married woman, was brought Estimates of Expenditure will be roduced

Erath

... $1,178,581 kidnapped two girls, Chan Hing Hi and Chea Mui, aged respectively 17 and 14 years, in

• 2,085,681 loving an chanted maric of Revenue of about Mr. Wilson appeared for the defence. $50,000 for unforeseen Expendituro. It would' not be safe in my opinion to provide a smaller and inst, and then adjourned at the request of The case was partly Leard on Monday the

the polier to obtain further evidence until yestar day morning at 20 o'block, when, no further ovi- dence being forthcoming, the Magistrate said he easilored that no sasa had been proved, ani discharged the defendant..

Tho N. C. Daily News heare from Foochow Shanghai for the New Year. that the U.S.5. Monacacy is expected to be in

Varicating Co. is in rencist of a telegram from Thn Superintendent of the T. & D. Ston London nnneneing that "Italy has abolished-all?

uarantine.”

We notice that Messrs. Sienisson & Co. azo despatching the Electra from Shanghai to Ningpo

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

LONDON. 23rd December. THE GERMAN ANNEXATIONS IN

POLYNESIN

The annexation of the New Britain. New es cargo for Europe. This is a new departureland and a portion of the north coast of New

Guinea, officially confirmed at Berlio,

in marcantile rentures.

[TROIS "SHANGHAI VENGURES)

الایم

wwg tam ti

4,000

C-As regards the extraordinary worky to be Ira-exeuntil next year and charged against balances, which it is estimated will not exesed $657,500 or 1st Jaminy post. 1 beg to recommend that the following itsins be placed on the Estimates.

fa Tytrom Water Works—tha sooner this work is completed the better, a hrge son is therefore set down,

Errived here yesterday from Foss-and-or- The Fouch corrotto Nielly, Captain dos Asart, changed salotos with the Audacious suit the FURTHER FIGHTING IN PORMOSA. German scrvatte Bleach.

Another bou, the Shin-jên. has failed at Wuchang. This says the Courier) makes the

ber of banks hazing failed in Waskaus, during the last three months, to be 23.

issue of the Hongkong Daily Press to marrow, To-day being Christmas Day, there will be no We take this opportunity of wishing all our renders the compliments of the season.

KELUNG 15th December.

On the 12th instant an attack was directed by the French against works which had been raised by the Chinose at some distance from the French pozitious. The Chinese were dislodged killed or wounded. On the French tile, there from their entrenchments, losing 300 mou either

WEIN BEVON Wanded nud one only killed.

CHINESE DEFEAT IN TONQUIN. HANOI, 18th Decmber.

ligimus instruction according to the faith of the Roman Catholic Church, and is doing a good work amongst the adherents of that faith. The educational institution in which the British Pareign community probably feel the more imraediate personal interest is, however, the Hongkong Public Schul. For their sons can receive an education neder conditions almost identical with those are vailing in a wall and neted middle class school at home. Hongkang is beeeming more and more a place of settled residence for Brnopears; iamthe life is yearly growing mora general, ant the number of children in the color is constantly on the interesse. In the Hongkong Public School the Eneapman community has facilities for the «ucation of its hove which do away with the nuolute) necessite of annding there to England for their education: The wealthier olasses will of course still desire to send their sons to the Public Schools and Universities at home, and in many cases probably da not intend that their future marcer shell lie in this part of the World. Others, however, who are not in the enjoy pient of the same meios, may be looked upon as more or less permanent settlers, who will naturally try to find an opening for: their boys in the colony. To andh'it to no The French transport Shamrock arrived at Jonger neware that they should make ex-with two handrad wounted men en board. Aan official sarco.}

Saigon on the 18th November from Toaquin traordinary encrifices to send thom to Ent-subscription was opened for the henefit of the land or elwhere for their alacation-sinee wounded. The Shamrock was to leave for Franes they can obtain a very fair middle class on the 24th November

---་ -- cation clow at their hand. One consister.

The French startared transport Comorin ar tion often urged in favour of sending hers and aftoresling reaped her voyage to Tougain. rived at Singapore on the 6th inst. from Tealon: home is that of bealth. It is sail thus theyShe hut on bed 10 offers and 100 non-oors grow us weak and weady in this climate. missioni ofiers and corporaly, to complete the In some cases no doubt à change of air may

cadre of the native regiments there.

The distribution of prizse at St. Joseph's College will take place at thresu'clock va Setar. dag aftorasoa. His Excellency the Guvernor.

A body of 2,000 to 3.000 Chinese troeps, dua

as gindy cossented to preside on the occasion.canding from the mountains into the plain at

The Mercury says that the two Armstrong the 16th Decembar by a lotchet of the the north-eat of Cain, to get feed, wers met on cruients Chae Yung and Yang fci, which left Shanghai in company on the 16th instant, will French garrison, at the distans of about six join the Northern Squadron at Chofoo or Port miles from the French positions. The Chinese Arthur.

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(b)-Military Defence, fe-Central School, transferred fron Estimates of wrdinary ex- puditure..... Ad-Drains and Sex-wall at Lap

supwan which Govoramont is bound to make in fulfilment of agreeanout with purchasers of land in that District fe.Completion of Steam Dredger

$200,000 200,000

50,000

75,000

and east of dredging operations, 10,000 (0-Dusprot, kelänge of rete for repairs of Typhoon damages of 1884, resoto,

-Savitary works, the details of which will be laid before Public Works Counties before their execution is sanctioned

9,700

80,000

8394,700

and asked for the reward. The complainant Larut Railway; hence the excitable times of Mr. Thomas Brock, A.R.A., has moived a

had no money then, and he told the man to come which this is a sample, and the gang mbbrica

again and be would hars 83 ready. He went to and her criminal outbreaks by which the worst commission for a colorant bronze status of the

friend who was w lokang to borrow the money, any then take advantage of the situation to late Sir Brens Wils, to be practed an and told him about the whole matter, and the prey pou their neighboure, not stopping short the Margats Enfrury, which owe so mach to lokang took the case is band. He went with of the infliction of the most serious bodily injury that physician. He will be reprovant el clað in the complainant and the recond defendat first on their victims or opponents, should that happen his robes of office as president of the Royal, ta a house in Queen's-road West, where the to be nochesary to the accomplishment of the Collage of Surgeons, an institution which boy was not found, and from thence to a base objets rosolved upon. At the tims our latest bandits by his will to the "extout of nearly ia Sai Wo Lane. Thers they found the first advices left, things had settled down again, to a £250,000. third defendant was al in the house. All three alarming syraptoms of discontent and alara defendant on the cerannah with the child. The quieter condition; and it was thought that the A umber of ammunition esses stored in the "

defendants wen arrested.

amongst all sections of the natives had pretty well subsided:

The first defendant alleged that the child was not knowing whom he belonged, he and the brought to the house by some other person, and

eccnd defendt came to the conclusion to keep

ALLEGED KIDNAPPING.

November, 1871.

THE KOREAN REBELLION.

FURTHER PARTICULARS FROM CHINESE SOURCES.

BURSTING OF A GUN.

to

ustatic wish to hear Liu sing. So you shall" was the reply, and hadid. It will not be sur

riding if blind straat-singers oftau rua against Mr. Reeves after this.

There is not a single out within the limits of

of both.

The thin at

•

magazinu at Wallington, N. Zanlani, o years marked for transport or cared for Melbourne and Sydnes, dated 1351 to 1950 show esnelusive- ly that that rail traded there in the early sya. | At the Tiskborne trial the Claimant stafód that when the Balle was lost he was piekad up off South America by the Osprey, bonad for "Mol- A serious recident, but oce fortunately ouatbourne. board the servette Active on the 13th ultimo trifting soavarsation, and we are in tl to Mr. touded with any personal injury, occurred on

Frecision

in speech is to be valued an in while a trial of her cras was being mids at the Rain for a valuable but is that direction. Is back of the Isle of Wight. Tha Activa has just

schinery, during which her old armament of that a young man should not say be bad taken rumpleted a very axtaadire raft to her ball and his recent heaters at Oxford Mr Ruskin said muazle-leading gaus was replaced by six-inch fans" to a girl, bat, if he really love her, he breakfonders of the latest construction. The should say, he had taken an marini runs, which weigh Flext, are measted upon band, that the young who say then h

her. We ornnot help thinking, on the other Vavasseur carriages, and as the car is of someriken a divat helst to her would sistel that it shall be practically tastet for.. what complex character the Admiralty hare in have the best chancə. durance under tire at sen previous to the ships A pratty story of M. Sina Roeras corner to the steam re you The Active accordingly street-singers-collision which dong in or credit. Da which hars beon fed with it boing transferred from Edinburgh. He ran against, two blind proceded out of Portsmouth Harbour for the to his lega tasu eyes; antons of the sed trial to be made aular the scpervision of gan whather Sim Resves heltemal nul 14 nery officers from the Excelicat and dockyard matter of fast ha se va still on lasters alright officials. The firing was commenced from the bat pagli. I that Size Ram hal enza. aftermost gun on the starboard side, the 'tost in od up. One of Sha blind man than operassyt an this on proving antistastory. Preperations were then made to test the mountings of the ad joining gan on the same side. The fall charge The Tientsin correspondent of the Shingo cousists of 34lb. of P. 2 powder. the projectile says that General Wu Ta-ahang has been ordered weighing 1001b, but it is stated that for tha by the Court to proceed at once to Kors and first round & reduced charge was net Whgu quell the riot. He also says, that, according to this was fired the whole of that part of the chase thatown of Leadvilla Colorado. Cathare boun advices received, are men belonging to the Pro-which protruded from the port, ahont 5ft. in imported there by the hundreds, and in all varia gressive Party were killed, and that of the length, was blown bodily away and carried tities of gotor and size, but not ons har versur Japanese who rescued the King three were killed such a haght that it seemed to actually hang in vinkl the second week of rotams, Hawever, and sever wounded. Among those who were the air before falling into the sss. Hal theas there are no rats ant mics in Leadvilla thars slaughtered is said to have been the Queen-fracture occurred nearer the breech several of is no real mood of osts, and it makay little dif statement to sincerely hope in not true. Tho the men serving the gan net bare been kilot far whether they live or dis Quect of Korea was at the hand of the Poor wounded. Some small fragments reboundedmosphere at that altituds (10,203 fast is as fatal Kressive Party, and is spoken of as an energetic against the shot-cotohors in the rear, while a to the vermin as to their fool the inbabij and most liberal-minded woman. The King, se large piece struck the breech mechanism of the ants are thus maroifully spared, the indictions have always heard, is a well-meaning and en- gun which had been previously fired and uriens lightened prince, but his consort was all for y damaged it. Some other damage was caused The death is annmhead from Paris of the action while I stopped to think. It will be a to the port and hamook berthing, but of little ones-oslebratád primadonna Madwan Frazzolini, grmat loss to Korea if the Queeu is really dead. importance. The ship at once returned into har for whom Verdi wrata Gilda in Rizola`to." The in-pao pablishes the following details, bour, and a sentry was placed in charge of the She was the daughter of the bats Frezzolini, collated by a correspondent in Nagasaki, con- wrocked gun, which will forin the subject of in- fur whom Douisetti wrote "The Elair of Love" The colony is in my opinion pledged to the corning the outrage at Seoul: On the 8th quiry. No satisfactory oxplanation of the no- nad she was born at Orrists in 1818. Shy weg The Mercury sage the above telegram is from what of the works ahoro referred to. It is pos December intelligence reached this port that oncident has been assigned. The manufacture of the pupil of the elder Ronsoni, and of Mal sible, however, that the whole of the money set the 4th idam: there was a riot in Seval, when the the piece is said to a fanltlass, and the generat Garris, and she made her debut in 13.73. In down opposite the different items will not be Prime Minister and aeron or wight offaials of opinion saama tn he that there was some obstrug 1841 she spared in London bat was subl to ha spent next year, in which case the balances will high rank were ardered, among whom was tion in the rifling, and that in running over it out of health. In 1850 she again ang here. HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL,have to be carried on to 1886.

Prince Ming." Another letter says that on the the extra stain produced by the projectile at Her fame wis, however, chiefly Continutal, ant The Surveyor Goueral suggests that the vou-4th December curtain Kursus, who were never the weakest part' caused the fractures. Thin on the failure of her voics in 1883 she retired

Festrrday afternoon. There were pressut :—

struction of a permanent Quarantine Station, very friendly to the Japanese, arose against the assumption is made all the more probable by from the stage, She, soms time afterwards, meeting of the Logislative Council was held with was referred to in paragraph 1 cf may Japanese and burned down the Legation. The the fact that the gun burst on the first round.

visited Amoris, during which ins her, Grat report of 10ra November last as a work of press- Chinese garrison troops also had a fight against

hushan the tenor Paggi, led. Mudane Frez- His Excellencs the Governor, Sir Grouening ready, might be deferred for the present, the Japanese and whanded over forty of the

zoalini then married Dr. Vigontoax and settled. Fengsor BOWEN, G.C.M.G.

n the terapiary buildings which were erected latter. About twenty or more Japanese mer. Among the promised attractions in the forth in Paris. last year rang bo muit în goed onder, et a cost of chants are on missing, leaving de tres as to coming Grand Magal at the Comedy Theatre: 8500, and many prove safficient for all require their whereabouts. The streets of Seoul are in are living serpents. These are described malo guist attracted considerable attention by -The other svaning, at u“muvival “thorax,” a erty during new year. It has not therefore a state of blockade, and the Korean King Lua fine cobras whose beautiful proportions and reason of the music from which he sang his tanne been incindad in the works proposed to bo ere- made his ascape from the Pelaso, The Japan elegant movements were not at first very much songs. Instead of being cambrad with the cut.nl uuxt gear:

6se troops, with the Japanese Minister and fancied by the sankechermer, kfias Florence St. 7--Should my rommendation be approved merchants under their protection, retrasted on John, who, however, zow ties there in knots usual long roll of inoouveniently used as the accumulate balances will be reduced by the the night of the 8th in the midst of a snow-round her neck and let them kiss her without the bound saluras which can only be moleat, ly brought ouncealed up onɔ's back, by prolnesd cal development. We see them doing will

and of the year 1985. to about $50,000. As far storm to Chemulpo, suffering great hardships. so much as a shudter.”

from his pocket a 'small book not much bigger in ericket, boating, and swimming, and ments on the Franco-Chinese war-Francs A Bengali paper makes the following com

09 it is possibly to foresee at the present me. The Chinese and Korean regulars gave parsnit,- Mr. S. 8. Foster, writing from the Blind than an ordinary by-book wal sang from this. Fueat, the financial position of the colony at the wounding three more of the Japanese soldiers. College, Worcester, in reference to the proposed On investigation it was found he had hed his they make a very fair exhibition at their an-has bou defeated by the Chinese, and she is consideration in committee of ever is at The celulated balances of previous your will Tenchuan and Soon), and rumours of all sortsure roots to the suggestion that it should take the Jesse and had obtained in a portable and legible Tite busines on the order of the day was the beginning of 180 will therefore be as follows. Now all business is at a standstill in both testimonial to the late Postmaster-General, ob songs redased by who of the many avilable pro- nual athletic sports. Bader these circum-sagar for peace, foregoing all claims to inde socond time at the last sig, but this be marly all spent, and the Colony will have flying about la avery direction. The Japanese form of an asylum for the blind Mr. Faster form enough mais to make in the ordinary way. stances, and with facilities for good edu.lasp with joy to see a great European power that the order should be postponed, as he had works, in alition to what can be spared for that and the Japanese residents. old and youas, perpetuste Mr. Fawat's memory should be adtion should not be laft to indiviloal effort. nity. Is there an Asiatic whose heart will not ATTORNEY GENERAL said he had to ask lear 31,000,000 raised in loan to expend on public vessel Chitose Mars did not unload its cargo, says Items to me that any effort made to a big and aweward voluma. Sash an excellent cation readily available, the case of a boy sitting at the fact of ous of the ancient connot been able to arrange to most the Law Courpoan ont of entrent reveang. There will to the steamer for this port. The Chinese connected with calture. If this be granted lat Why not publish prokat edition of our song as whose parents cannot afford to send him archies of Asia and ening for peace ?"

also be the same preinced by sales of land, which not allowed to go aboard of her even the numeris! take the form of a schwarasip fund of our Shakespeares at our Scotis? home hardly calls for mack commiseration. The Mercury hoara, by private letter. that The following papers were laid on the tabla have not been taken into account at all in the maila wara fred, so that great fear is for the benefit of blind students of the Universi We were ghid to learn from the Bishop's Herr Von Mollender was escorted out of Seoul

precating estimates us it is impossible to actiovailing among all classes. It is presumed ties--that is to say, toe the express purpose of Au iapident in connection with tho libal case, by soven foreigners, well armed, belonging to i

Altering the previous minute of the 17th into beforehand what they will yield.

that the Chitose Mara on rembing this port assisting blind students of slender means to the Balt. Lawes, came up at the Auction Mart #peech on the occasion of the prize day at the Castus tall, on the day following the dis- instaut, the Governor now laye us the table n

will wise there aorions tenables to the Gorera attainment of a high abration. This will be recently. The verdict for the plaintly, with the Public School that there has been a sub-turbances at the capital. He is now at Che detail of the alterations proposal in the estimates merced and must be coatinned during 1996 are to Jemehuan to make reprisals. Willin, ten

8The pablic works which leave been comment, which will immediately despatch ganboats doing good in a direction where a reel has for £5,000 damages, was shortly afterwards followed

■stantial increase in the attendance and that mulpo, and has changed his Korean altire, in of expenditure for 1885-in order to most the the following

days there will be more fighting, and no one can

some years been felt, and it will be in Lansory by the tankernitey of the defendant. Oan of the advantages afforded by the institution a took with him two boxes of eyeso from Sool year

which he invariably used to dras for European. saticipated reductions in the revenas for that

Tytan Water Worke,.......

..$300,000

with the great ideal which the name of Henry is aseats was offered for sale. It was described foretell what will be the end of all this. It is Fawcett must boncaforth represent."

as a reversionary life interest in the income are appreciated by the public. An interest to Chemulpo."

The estimates of expenditure laid befora Conn-

Military Defences,

52,030 also reported that there are French offers in The death is announced of the Bov. W. Read within two years after the nth of a gentleman arising from the sum of £10,000, rsesizable eil in June last arst he in the first place in-

Central StLout,

40,000 the Japanese?) army; and some people are, for thirty years minister of the Chapel of sixty-nine years, when the £10,000 was to ing point was raised in the Bishap's speech

It will be remembered that a telegram, dated created by the following items, sous of which

afraid lost all the Chinese merchants may be as at Worthing, a wall known Evangelical, be invested in the me of trustees and the as to the advisability or otherwise of coupling | London, 17th all, was received here by the local have been already sanctioned by the Council,

$52.000 slaughtered, indiaoriminately and the Chinese and the author of sonte standard school, and dividsads, infucest, and income from such invest whilst the rest appear to be nesesory p

yamen blown ap. But Minister and Consuls scientific works. He had (says a correponists to be paid to the bankrapt during bis (a)-Increases to police salutes

are still protecting the merchant so it is a singule history. He was the son of a licensed lifetime. The highest offer made for the pro- alruly voted

obvious that this rumour is groundless Great victualler, who kept the Cross Keys at Mau- fb-Our increases shown in

Schedule annexed (o)-Ciril Hospital' extension,

...

The Straits Timse save that Colonel Gieren

ba desirable or necessary, but on the whole nell, whe ass han appointed to the command of we must say that the youngsters growing up the First Infantry Brigade in Tonquia. samant hore look as if they could hold their own bythe promotion of General Brière de l'Isle to pretty well with boys reared in climates sup command the Expeditionary Corps, was a pas posed to be more conducive to sound phrsinger from Marseilles to Saigon by the 3. M.

steamer Yeagisé

the study of Chinese with the education manager of the new Oriental Bank stating that

the first meeting of the Bank held that day paes given in the school. Bishop Branos is of adell very satisfactorily. A telegram ròcvived opinion that when a boy is laying the found-by the Drisbane Courier adds that "Thirty-one arian of an English education it is inad Nearly one half of the capital has now been paid. thon and thres hundred shares were allotwi visable to add an the troubles of Chinese. It is exported that 20,000 shares will be taken up This is a subject as to which there has been in Austraita."" ---- at various times a good deal of discussion in the colony. Thera can be no doubt that knowledge of Chinese is a great advantage to atboy starting in life in Hongkang, whether ia tho Government service or in commerce,

A Rangoon lelogram to the Times of India, dated the 18th ult., sera A telegraphain wes-- age from Mandalay mys that the French ad. English have too much on their hands in Egypt visers of King Thesbaw assure him that the

and South Africa to interfers with Upper Bur-

It may be that in nequiring Chinese theirs. The King is reported to have said that he

is desirous of testing the British strength. The

education suffers in other respects, Inu wo ministers with one exception wish to send s can still hardly regard the question as being embassy to the Todian Government.

The

Kaviars near Bhamo are massing in large numa-

folly settled. It is as all erents significant burs, and have announced their intention of that the only two candidates for the Govern attacking the town when their poparations are

eat scholarship for study in England re- | completed "

were drive away with considerable logs and withdraw towards Langson.

Rou, W. H. MAUSE, CHIC, Outorial. S... vretary.

Hon. E.L. O'MALLEY, Attorney-General. Hon. A. LISTER, Colonial Treasurer.

Hon. J. M. PRICs. Surveyor Genaral. Hon. F. STEWART, Registrar-General.

Hon. W. KESWICK,

Hou. T.JACKSON. —

Hon. F. D. SASSOON. Hon. WONG SHING.

uittoo.

MINUTE BY HIS EXOLLLENCY.

revole.

(43)=Further votë rëñomnickąd” for additional storeyanderton sion of sepucute building, on -account of neesssity for in- reason accommodation in tho Hospitul........ (e)-Ropairs to public buid ings, increase strongly reco mended.............!

-Police Station Hunghon,

............

$5,500

-

Othe works which should be commenced-in 1880 if it hu possible and convenient, are

Now Central Market...

$150,000 3 New Schools.

mg 25,000 Extension and repairs of Palicą 790

Barracks...

135,000 3,300

-ST10,000

80000

2.000

Total increase A

3,200

22.750 1,180,801

$91,178,581

Original estimate

agitation exista, for the Chinees merchants aud ahester, and subenguenly the Ring Balls, Dorty was £400, and it was bought in for £500, all are wondering whether their scials will Salford, and passed with distinction through

When John Brown first untered this sorrion prove able to afford them protection. The the Manchester Grammar School, aftor which of Frince Albert, the little princesses, bearing Cairess despatch-boat. Tai An started on the he set up in business as a tobacconist. Through their father address him as Brown" used the Stir from Jeuch for the Pegang to report the influence of the Inte Canon Stowell some form in speaking to him. The Queen cor matters.—N. C. Daily Negs.

Besides the shove there will be Sanitary

to whose oberoh ho attached himself after rooted them, and they all addressed him as "Mr." Works in accordance with the recommendations of Mr. Chadwicks to the extent of say $1,500,000,

be-left the Woaloran Methodista be entered Brown," except the Princess Louise, wie clar. It is very bad for,” of course, that a junior St. John's College, Cambridge, whan forty.acturistically persisted in ber right lease the all of which cannot possibly be undertaken at dork in the French Home Ofos should chal- one years the same time, and which may have to be spread lenge e muomber of Parliament to a duel for in his eldest son, being at college with him. heard her, and informed ber that if she asic of ago, and graduated in 1844, ez her father did. Onemaraing the Queen ver home 3 to 10 years. The construction of salting his department in the Chanibor. But In the saun year he was ordained by Dr. Biri addressed Mr. Brown without a handle to his new Ceol has also been approved by the Sorossing that Equality is one of the bases of the Sumner, then Bishop of Chester, and after mange the proald be sent to bad. The next mor tary of Stato although he has consented to defer Republic, the young gentleman's mistake is al-serving a Manchester muracy booms ourats of ing when he presented himself in the Royal its section to some future period. This is osti mest pardonable. The offending deputy, indeed, South Mimms, near Barnet, till 1954, when he apartments, where the family assembled, the aderande quality in another way, and refuse was appointed by the Rector of Broadwater ttle lady said fippsatly. Good morning, It must not be forget ton that interest on the to fight except will the Minister of the Interior perpetual aurase of Worthing, where in the old Brown. Then, asaho saw the oyes of the Quan proposed lone say $75,000 will also have to be himself. Is is a caricon trait in human nature fashioned Chapel of Ease he has ministered over and upon her, she rose, and, with a courtesy pal towards the end of 1556.

that in taking our own measure we always site. The decoused was a Fellow of the Royal added And good night Brown: for I am g W. H. MAXI eve" up" in "estimating others we alwaya Astronomiaal Society paid of the loyal Mirco. Ing to bed. And so this story man shy waiked

*plant Scutely

way to her punishment,

|mated at $400,0OL.

16th Desember, 1834