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The French corvette Daguay-Tronin, Cantala Postowy, from Fescidores 12th instant, arrived hero on Saturday.

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The latest mail advicen recived home worn lightning. Soon it seemed to be passing away, a quantity of silt has poured out of the drain Mr. Exaos thought the entenen fre nul ambi preasted of England there is, however, not

Foucher March 24th, Mariin 4th, Shanghai bat again it rotarned, and hovered in the near which empties itel beside Podder's Wharf, that scription proposed were ridiculously big, pleasant to the Russians, but they must be

26th, Batavia 56th, Shigen 28th, Hongkong 31st, vicinity until abort 8.15, when it seemed to have at low tide there is a mandy faland thero. if they were passed the shat would be in you Yakolama, vid Bon Francisco, April 2nd, Singcorce right over the town, and at no very grost The Surveyor Generi's department has now seriously limit the number of members, and in left to Rigest the pill as beat they can.

The M. M. steamer Daus left for Shanghai, para 6th The P. & 0, mail với Brindial, with altitudo share it. Defenning crashes which a very boay tins in clearing away those land fact the Club would and go ou apen meli, toma Possibly they may* find some consolation yesterday morning, the first Fronch mail steaper the adrions dated an abore, from China and the shook every house from roof to basement follow-lips, as there are many hundreds of tons of Ho was of opinion that they should be roland abould it turn out, as we think day very that has left for that port for early twelve Straits Settlements, was delivered in London and each other for a short time, while the sky earth to be moved. Desins and water cartes atlantonehalf, and that if they did so they won By Appointment to His Ereliency the Go- probably be the case, flint the British ac months past The Saghalian is advertised to waif this 6th inst, sag ding in-alranes of its due date. was lit nn by floods of electric light, for the mod repairing and clearing of the silt and get an ample number of zasmbora to prozio

for that port to-day.

The advices from Japan were recnivel, vit San) wont almost as bright as day, while forked stones. which block them, and all over the subscriptions enough for the annual exponues, cupation of the islands leads to a dereliips

The Chinese Haven ernisers, gaubanie, and Francisco, this day. The next inward Franch lightning could be seen darting about fu all colony the grantast havoc has been effected and with the guaranton fund he had angestel ment of the Vladivostock traile. Perseveral foreign merchant vessels at study, we wall. per steamer Melbourne, from Shanghai, directions. After one tremendous crash of the roads. The Pook-road is torribly out they would get anile as much money as they re Hamilton is so situated at the converging gaily decorated with flags on the Hind. Hoagkong 7th April, was landed at Napless thunder at about 8.35, the step appeared up, and it was reported that a landslip on the quirol for the preliminary ospanias.

Mr. Francis thought it would be botter 10 point of the ac routes between the virions staat, on account of ponce boing signed batwar on the icat. had will reach Landon this bas passed over the place, and the finder be. Shaukiwau-road bad rendered it impussable for

cune inero mafed by distance, and by the vehicles. The retaining wall ofs bridge at Poketart with a low figure, and then if they fold evening, three days in advance of its due date.

steady wash of the rain, which descended por folum has been andermined ad washed down, It desirable, it would be easy to raise it. If they trading ports in the Nortese, Japa

built and ongiced by Messrs. Wighato, Bich-

The sorow-steamer Haiphong, which has best pendicularly to shoots.

and landalipsara ported from every district. kad to lower their figure it would cause discon- nese, and Russian--that it can hardly fail to

Sines the Monday morning previous a very In the barbour several ressolè had their dig-lentamyng those who had paid at the higher mate Mr. MisTen thought if Mr. Legge's idea you carried out they would have such a large marmar cult. Vladivostnels would of course have its

of members that no one would get any whosting, share, whatever that might be, if the benefit

Mr. Ledos, after some further onyerution of any increased commercial movement the

propused that the entrance for should bị 320, and the annual enlescription 812, midlife mambarslēp establishment of the new cation may bring

not less than $100. about--and wherever the English boisted inserased commercial movement variably follows.

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of thers sppear to have been badly anmagad,

The rainfall from 10 am. on Friday to the finish during the night has been registered as 10.2 inche

It is notified in the Gazell: that His ExcelloDgy thestrical company-nt the City Hall can hardly! Haiphong was tukun back to the Tyne, and diately followed by a shock, and the gjestion of Wood, AJ. Each, J. A. Moseley, Lieut. D'Aglaterran on the ground of official duties, he took

the Govorior basgiren bis went in the anme and on behalf of the Queen to the Progorsation of Wild Birds and fine Ordinan

Wa are informed by the Agonts (Moare Forswell & Co that the Union Line steaner All letters for publication should be written on pear, from Londes, left Stagapore for this ide of the paper only.

port on Friday. Advertisements and Sabaoriptions which are noi

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DEATH On the 13th June, at The Balis," Fesk, of Typhoid ferir, MAT, the dearly loved wife of I. lisTON DAL

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The Daily Press

HONGIORA, JUNE 15TH, 185.

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Ar the date the last minil left very little up-

It may afaly be predicted that it will never

stremer djan, from Liverpool. laft Singapore |

instant.

We am informed by the Amante (Mours. Bussell & Co. that the E. & A. S. S. Ces sten- mer Tinaadin loft Port Darwin, for this part on Friday burning, and may be expected to arrive on the 21st fizaránt.

Lady Bazar fases most valuable spisime as

curcase in to the Sepoy Llues station to claim

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weites on April 9 as follows" Tho Can vaded the house. The children alia folt

netbra

(Hon. Ses.), kcs.

General

on the certain if

smaller game.

The U. 8. S. Molvency, Commander His became & place of trade itself and port si inaon, with His Exaviloney E. J. Smithars, and Co., Neptuno Works, Low Walkor, for large quantity of rain hul fallen, the record for, ging struck by lightning, but fortunately nono

Acting United States Minister to China, and Mr. E. Cheshire on board, arrive at Amoy Lathe Douglas Bionship Company of Hongkong, Mandlas being remarkably heavy for almost the lans had her trial trip. Si par dock vessel whole day of Fely thers End been a tour on the 7th inst. from Shantial.

built to Lloyd's ghost clusa. Her tween docks anirokou fall of it, so that undermining A case of attempted saisitte occurred in board are atted up for about 530 emigrants, and re. had already heon going on, and thore the Dutch barque Piece Witherion in the commodation for trat-olagsengers is provided was a predisposition to landslips. As might bare harbour yesterday afternoon. The master, Copt in a larga hans on deck. The ongings have been expected, therefore, the smount of damage Müller, shit himself in the breast with a riffo, but cylinders in, and 6ia. cpectively by indons by the rain was exceptionally besty, and in THE HONGKONG SPORTING OLUB. The weaking, however, was not in favour G

the bullet has not entered the body so as to steamer is fitted with stoom Altering our indirectly felt in se renal placon. ems to have held the weapon se unsteadily stroke working at 90 penssure, and the addition the electrical, disturbance made itself

A meeting of the promoters of the shove the ideas, and though Mr MOSELRY seconded the " penetrats any vital part, but has only wounded ches, and all the latest improvements for rapid An togards the latter there have been four solation was held at the Hongkong Clat on proposition, he and all the other members voted min such manner that it is expected holding discharging. After adjusting comes which have use under our notice on this Satanlary afternoon. The Fresident, Major Against it, and the original proposition stood, Capt. Miller is mid to have been passes the vessel was taken for gries of runs of the water. The wart remarkable, pro General Sargent, was not prssont until the it was subsequently decided, as it would otherwise come heavy upon the promoters, that The delivery of the French mail was bagna labouring under some mental aberration the over the measured mite of Whitley, when is that at Mr. S. J. Gower's house." Sau- latter part of the proceedings, and in his absence the Club year should somustes on the 1st July, at 10.40 on Saturday morning.

man speed of 124 knots was obtained. Duringid, at the junction of Caine and Fokfolum Mr. Tripp was voted to the chair. Those present the end of the first. Dctober, and the entranco The Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court

the whole of the rans the angius worked with ads. At about half-past night the children included fax Hou. F. D. Sassoon. Ean. F. Utos of members, now joining should tsk them -Owing to the awful wanther prevailing on the greatest smoothness and earn every satis sara just going to bed, when the loudest of the O'Malley (Attorney-General), Lieut. Yeyyan clear to the 30th June 1886. will be held this month on the 23rd inst.

Fridas orming, the performance of this Perses Fantion to those inturnalad. After the trial the peaks of thandor recurred Thin ng C. E. Bowleg. . C. C. Maatar, W. Legg. E. R. Buff Messrs. J. J. Francie, V. H. Doscon,

Major-General Cameron at this slago par tered the room, and after apologising for his have been a stress financially speaking. De willenil in a few days for the East.

Jarge quantity of soot Bad rubbish from the elicandy right across the room in which Mr. spits the war of the elements gluggat the time, batoris, flout 50 people found their way Lloyd's Agent at Victoris, Dritish ada. Gower was, wills a atcong sulphurous ameli port confiten of strain there mention the Tho said The Secretary briefly explained menting

the chair and explained that the Govorn

Cub mant Was not able to grant the the Theater, and this performans promised was

ground leas, but it would be able to grant conscientiously proceed with. We were not and Pacific Railway will, I am informed be the shock and the gongest hey affirmed the lovorumaut was going to give the associa represented at the entertainment, hat we under completed early in the spring of uext year front he saw what appeared to be a long tion an exclusive right tes cortain part of the thema, which would have protally- the same effot, as his learned friend the At- stand the spectacle on the stage was a strik: the Atlantic to the Pacific, and will be ball of dre pass selfly down on side of the island to shoot over, and the power to stop tres-torney General woubl tell them. As far as he ing not interesting on. As the company noti rendy to codvay freight nail prasengers La and poor al die spray through the floor. They can passera in seared of game or anything of

ed their intention of performing again this fro. It is, I lours, in contemplation to plaesach to the dining room tartibly frightened, and the kind. There would also be a provision could so, there was only one felty they had exdared for a fixed perisil will be continued until itinfeld & Swire) that the O. S. 8. Cukiering this soul form of entertainment minas at Bursard's nice to Jug and Chhin been thrown town in the basement by a thook the island which would be set apart for the Asst the grass this peeple ont was all that

We are informed by the Agents Moses evening, the public will still have an opportunity ine of ocean-sterous freat the Waru ter directly after the butler came up and said he had for a small licence for shooting. Tas part of cation. The Surveyor try nood intocmal sit

ärst end 'afterwards to Ansumalia, jus at which struck the mall mear which he was stand.sociation would, roughly speaking, hare its wost- on the 10th instant, and je Ape here on the 16th | The Saiyonnais of the 7th instant says. It is piños out and in. Its coumercial ad to use, and which krokenways considerable amount ora kenndury about Telegraph or Deep Waterspoon of the pawin this colony bal to was rumoured in Saigon, yesterday that on the the muinion will of courss be their intor of the brickwork and scattered the debris about Bay. The other end of the boundary he was not depend upon for fast. Of course is ple arrival af General do Coures at Haiphong-change of commodities from east to wast with the floor. Dirbetly afterwards it was found that than azsetly able to plass, but he believed they dued to have arts out grass all Lemaire, Minister Plaudantiary and Resist pasting though a foreign coulter, as at the rain was swing in through the roof in would have the exclusive right of shooting over the discuit the impos, as whether Cr debt-General for France in Annas, rucoised present, and the development of the mining great quantities, and though a large bath tub something better than half the island, and card game and the quation was whol Lordors to return to Francs the M. de Cham agricultural, nad tehing industries of the ecun and all kinds of

peaux world plane him with the rank of Chief try. Be Western terminus, being fras from brugh it is to col the water, they onld Investigating Committas had written to overal tear the village wore ast spart for them futa

procurable vessels were tainly the better half for shooting purposes. The People would not be content if corain pl

thair grass io. He bad consulted the Attorney- Resilent, and that the Command sin-chief of len obatruction at all seasons of the year, and searely keep pares with it. Soon afterwards the people to ascertain what the cost would be of

papers and he everything would be all the forcesin Tergnin would hennefore control the the sea naurer to the North-West inrritories eiling of the team where the water was com- preparing the place for the purpose, and theyGeneral who required some time to look at thir of Japanemari by the tira at Humphreys Halfer Foreign Affairs would then have no concernrge portion of the grain from the writerion plant night was spent. Investigations made the island, instading the coat of arcting onvera, Austher thing to Goral Cameron! wished to fight with the exception of grass cattura. as she had kindly lent a very fine collection, and with In 1 Chim, but would pass on the affure will per mostward, Wale larg quantities of absequently showed that thin large chimney of ratsheds, and breeding establishments, would draw attention to wit th' las of mikiur a doer there is no hope of any being saved. Though of that country to the War Ofte This is the lamber, fish, fruit, ant minerals of this prince the kann, which had no lightning conductor, had ba baleen $1,600 and $1,700. The breeding es- well insured, the loss is irreparable, from the tent or taxifth recrimination of the poli-will go eastward. Tha linn of the railway from bean struck by lighting, which cat throark, it tabligamenta wanll be required on account of the int, subject, and it was quite seroan that it interest attaching to many of the articles which tical and administrative powers in Annam and the north west end of Lake Superior is from diagonally, and completely wreeked it, and then wet sonson and other dillonities in the way of they were going to shoob deer, with ri-s, the were prepeated to Lady Brasssy whom she visited Tonquin.

twenty i lirty miles worth of boundary broke in a large piece of the roof. Inside the bealing. In's pie liks Hongkong, where the ballots from which weald carry porn t Japan.

between Canada and the United States, until it roof it eas in contact with an iron gas pipe. water poured sofuriensly down thohills, the young It is notified in the Gestle that His Excellency says: The symbira with Rassic bath here Burrard Intot. The preseat terminus of the cho saw it, into the basement to where on a right like last Friday they would lose half arrango stalking parties to get togetur. His A euriesident cf. she 2. Jane's Budget venenos the Pacific alors at Port. Moody, in and passed down from there, where Mr. Growers birds would be carried sway and drownet, and mailos, they could not have people going shunt rat' all times shooting in all directions. The muut peared to be generally known at home about the Guverror has been pleased to grant to the H. and on the Continent are contually preading Northern Paide Railway (Amaricut is in the meter box is as not being stod in the house of them. It was tharticen nastry idea was however, that a dear forest would be

W. H. Marsh. C.M.G, two maalla vacation leave on the pumble of "The Whale and the Elephant." Puget Sound, about 100 miles south of that of row, it was disconnected with the main, and it those patabiilaments to nurse them in until they. the eccupation of Port Hamilton. The Pall and ten mouths lears of absence on Inil salary, and expanding how impossible it is for Eng- the Canadian Pacitio, on one of the best barbeirs whs at this breach of the pipa, where the electrio were strong enough to look after themselves in fourea of great danger, and it would be as well Mall Gazelle states positively :— We have Consequent on fe ha departure the Ifon, bend to get at Russia. Now I think the Peci- on the const, with no interruption to navigation fluid saumed har jumped across to the

wot weather, and to procure their own food. The to abandon that part of the idea, and stick to net seized Port Hamilton, and now that Stewart has been appointed Acting Colonial Bo coast of Asintio Renssia is a point in her ar- fix the Straits of De Fuca.

Secretary cad Aging Auditor General and Me J. Moar where we ens attack or with great ad-

other end, that the shock was given which annual cost of keeping the Club going, including Lient. D'Aura explained that a separate dis- praca is secured, we shall not seize it. But if II. Stewart Lockhart Acting Registrar-Genera', vantages our do; for we would concentrate {

The past week has brought much disappoins. broke the wall and, throw the butler down. probable set of repairs of buildings, food of the trict was laid out for deer stalking in a gafta war had broken out, our abipa were in aj

After that it passed into the earth. Had it not young birds, and wages of kracters and watehere, unfrequented past of the island: partridgeshoot: position to foresla]] the Ruasians in secupy-1 of the French military forces is Cochin Chinas sen; while Russian reinforcements would the marcantile world Prines Bismarck ins is been for this gas pipo it is not improbable that was roughly estimated at $700 or $900. It re-ing. &c., would be in su entirely different part.

General Bégin the new Concandor-in-chief force there by way of the Canulian Railway and out apo the citizens of Harabnig, peially

Mr. TEIPF d ho was of General Cazieron's take an enormous time to get there, and, when sand the conditions for the subvention of the nas the whole honas would have been destroyed, and aired for the promoters to consider whether, ing position which commands the exit from was a passenger to Saigon by the M. M. Cos they did arrive, it would be only a small portion lass of German wail steamships, and the condi- the rent shows the value of lighting con-

under those circumstances, it was worth while Vladivostock." The place may not have ent senis Lime ngo, but broke his passage at Co; of Asia. Fluturestock is de only Russian Germpaa live in existence is able to necept them, mail steamer Saghatica. General Bg game which would surtivo a march poross the whole tions are of such a rigorous unture that, if any

starting the Club, and if they thought it was, to pinion as to de

Mr. Lecaid that nearly star shot in The law of Mr. Behro at the Peak was decide what the amount of the entrance Fam and

Chiza were kills with ensil khat. Of course that been seized" in the ordinary sense of the tombc, where he took the branch steamor to Cou-Pacis part which is open the whele pear roundi. it can only ba the Noord Lloyd of Bremen.truck of pretty nearly the same time, but the annual saboriptions should be.

General CAROT marked on the small- term, but it has certainly been occupied, and dicherry in order to inspect the forces there, unt and its lose would have the mach-talked-of There is thus no prospect for Hamburg to wit,enly dango done was the displacement of a few depen lol to a considerable extent upae the

the people could not be ascertained. then went on to the other French possessions in craisers wiltont sport of depucino, China Pss any of the intended to hellier from its coping stones. Mr. Behrn, however, who was at number of members. The more members they pess of the masting, and asked if the feeling of India on the.namy mission. be girer up. Having once occupied the

woull be only too glad to server the territory port. The principal conditions are the follow. dinner at the time, received a shook which stupid, the less shooting there would be for each

Mr. Franges shought the report of the In- individual member, and with fewer members place, to withdraw would be the height of coolis shot a tigress at Singapore near the main

On Friday night, the 9th May. a Municipal lost in 1869, at the price of learing Vladivostoking-One line is to be established from: Ger-fed him for about an hour.

Mr. H. L. Dennys's residence was also visited each one would have the more shooting. It was Testigating Committee should be printed and madness.

in cur honds; and a small fleet with its rondoz tane to China, by way of a Belgian or Date in a similar any, the lightning passing through) Proposed to tarn down dear, rabbits, pheasants. Circulated, and then they might get opinions on We have opened the eyes of road batwon the 11th and 12th uile stone on the vas at that port would have no diffialty in part the route to be Saez. Ador, Colvabe, Sin

snl the building kroz es Austai Arme was to tara down deer on the upper part of the larges of deer stalking, and the course ation nod No resolution was came to with regard to the Russia to its value, and she would undoubt. Kranjie read, and next morning belt the blockerling Okhotsk and Petrapanovsk in the apore, an-Hopken?: a branch line running the reef and tearing a hole in the floor halow, partridges, and jungle fowl It was proposed some alternative schora.

summer months.

trom Honplace, Shanghai, to or also slightly damaged. edly seize the first favourable moment to the Gussrament reward of $50. It is said the

promontory by Capo D'Aguilar, rabbitą sny- Tokohama Anotzer lite will run to Australia, Mr. Swottenham, the Acting Resident of by way of Belgium or Holand. Suez, Ade Ade de ta Sainte Enfance fell in, but whether that about Monat Parker and Tytam. There was

The roof of a cal shed contiguous to the Axile where and partridges, pheasants, and jungle fowl on the present cares.*

"LIBUT D'AUTH said the breeding season was The tone of the Russian preas sufficiently is support about livet from tip to tip-onar on the Malay Status pay or not is as y branch line will bi established from Trivsts tie Theatric

it aappers the male was not far off. The ti problem as to whether Earprins en fanks to lian to the Tonga and Saufo Lalanda. Another indicates this.

could obtain shout 60 members at entranos fees Procure game, and he thought they should not The Daily News, as well Straits 158204- as the Pall Mall Gazette, contradicted the

unsolvid. I am bil to say that the misfortuis, rindisi, to Alexandria. The East Indian and.

The trio carreat also played some tricks of 830 each, that would raise at once the atout lose the present season for getting together a Jalement that Port Hamilton had been Jouch the Govorior has bu biraend 2 grant/e pioncore, do not deter others from profiting steamera a year in each direction. The boats are pork, with which the Government" Astronomar If they procured wiro fencing at first instead of together's small gaafautae fund of $399, and It is notified in the Gazette tax is Excel.and I must add th raistukes, of sous amongst Australian lines will have a dospatch thirteen at Kowloon, as will be seen by the apperdel re- that would be required for preliminary expenses, heal of game. He explained that he had got ocenpiad, and this being telegraphed to St. four months' vacation loans to Mr. J. S. Browerable results by nutried oss: The Frouch Brindisi to Alexandria aly 2 hours ran is

by experience end trying to-sedure more favour to develop an average speel of knots. From /favourvi-as on Saturnderstorm yesterday little heavier, but the anal ost of repairs took place, to consist of Messrs. H. J. Tripp.

bamboos, the preliminary expenses would be had alrevy parchasad samo game.

The election of a working summittie thon Pateraburg caused "great satisfaction," The Government Marine Surveyind Assistant Su Company at That has done a great deal of ex- allowed, sol from Suez he mails are to be do the fine electric wires connected with the tiris world be decragand Marcus Gazelle, discussing the question, and that Mr. A: Wagner Assistant to the Go-To Australias Companiosi Barat ate at work boarne in fir hours, and at Sigitasy in re hours stopped at Sh. 24m. 37. pm, and sparks wer perintendent and Lugineer of the Fire Brigade, callent work and thoroughly deserves to succeed livered at Haghang within. 613 hours; at Mal.ball apparatus ware fused, one of the stocks

Mr. Francis asked if there was any prolabi. Roll-Irving. R. R. Ligh, 6.0.0.-Master,

and Lieut. D'Aoth. '''z of 100 members joining.

General CAMERON asked how mambors TEKO says "We must thank the English for sermanent Marine Surveyor has been appolated and the Managers are sangtino of suros. Other the same times being allowed on the loward observed, but the lightning candies, sted so

Dierk. D'ASTE—I think so, but do we want pointing out to us a placo which must in no Acling Government Marino Surreyez and Act | Eneopgans have been sugaged in enrat'ai prospez-voyage. But when the stearaera have to travel wall that no further damage was done to the 10 members? The fower mombore there are to be limited. "Ho asked if they mera to be.

ballotted for cass be in bostile hands. It is Russia's Assistant Superintendent au asiner of tion and express themselves satisfied with the against the monsoon sixts-ais, extra hours are Observatory but hight.

the more scoting cash ons will have.... e the Fire Brigade.

Mr. FRANCIS asked whether it was worth business now to take dedsive inexures to

Water, however, has on this ocasion dons resalts obtained. The Shanghai Company has allowed to Hongkong, sighty oight extra hours Thern appears to have hard un huch says the spent the greater part of ita capital and temper from Hongkong, and forty-four hours from more damage than Lightning, and we regret to while discussing the matter with so wall &

There way also somodiscusionon thepowers of prevent the possibility of our being shut up Streita filer: in the report rhes Sir Win. He arily ceased work, but the report of their cou- Sydney, including the tin spent in the ports

say that in one instance it has besu productive meeting, and whether there was oneigh encour the club with regard to the ind they that over, in the Japanese Sex by any one, as we now are binson, Governor of the Windward Islands, wassulting expert may persuade the shareholders to of call. The steaners era pleyed in all the lines of perinzal njury and loss of life. Landslips agement to proced

Lieut: D'AETH said he thoughts and that manclosed Crown land, was held for the age MY. FRANCIS explained that tho grönud, bring in the Black Sea. The islands of the Kureati to be appointed Governor of the Straits Botleke another effort to recover the way alreedy must be of the first class, and fully equal to any are occurred all over the colony, but the most

the thing old not be gnaged by the number sad baneft of the public, and they could only sations seem to have bocu at Wanchai. In the of memors present. There were many, he ments. That gentleman has been appoint Go inseated. The advice I would offer to European steamship on played by other nations in the sou Straite in the hands of any other Power willernor of the Island of Barbados and its depuis is ferung Tente, aut vadzes as far as services. For the main lians the boars want be

albrunon there was considerable fall of earth neares, who were not present, but would be pre-prevent paople from going in pursuit of gana always constitnto a threat addressed to dancies, which have been erant dagarato go. possible the risk whether as to nature of grond of st lasat 30 toas, those between Hongkong Hose, Shadwell Jill, however, contributial other pared to support the thing. He boliered a large they would be able to keep trestnssurs from the

the ledgeof the Naval Hospital, but no damage wna |

there. As soon as they had any and enclosed Russia." Port Hamilton is, however, un vernment.

There is cory per part, Coliorar amauur of oner sank is the vantars. If and Jepan at least 1,500 tona, 1how from Syitres tendships, one of which fellinn the back of those / proportion of the mobs of the Gan Club of Sir Frederick Weld rataisg to the Straits the incontinent of a small capitai prova supre

enclosures. mintakably in England's hands, a telegraph Settlements to apmplete Bistar: Gevorament. ful operations 20 gradually be exonded: if it Crisste sto Alexandria at least 1.500 tons bar-colis loitses-No. 79, 81, and E3. Wanshai-road would join it.

Mr. Favors inquired how many members D'ALTH, said he could not at present state suy General Caverns, in--Answer...to Lieut cable has been already it, and tlie ne

2, there is a possibility of withdrawal without then. It is not sonpuisire for the contractors to which back up to foot of the slope; which has In the House of Commons, on the 4th Mauchloss Companies, however, do not waillysplay surely new ton but fouthern been cut away for them. The back parts of these there were in the Gum Chab, and how many of thing about the limits of the ground, as the essary buildings for a naval depôt are being Viscount Lowriskam asked the First Lord of tears to pro- the ground by a small expenditure loved the must be built in printer ads, and ongee collapsed at once, and four men were then wars shutting members,

Lieut. D'AZTA said there were 60, of whom would have a subsequent mesting to discuss all mattor was not yet arranged. They, hoverer, put up. The statement of the Pall Mal Treasury whether it was a fact that, in deference and ons pamp, and it is only operations on a fer as possile of German materials quis. Altin the ruins. It is fortunate, considering

pmber man there are living in the about 2 were shooting members Gasette that "If war had broken out, our Hor Majesty's Ministers had abandoned the plan yet untried and for which the character of the ing are to be inspected by Chancellor, whe to the oppositors of the Russian Government, very large nonlo indood, something. I fancy as pisng and sketches for new rarely before build-

mes, that more were not bariod, but it hap Mr. FRANCIS said if that was so they would these matters, of occupying Port Hamilton, near the Korea. Malay tint deposita may be unsuited that can moreover, is to be entitled at say tim te ardere hense. Information was sent to No. 9 in this Club out of 100 members.

ed that they wore escls all at the front of probably get about 30 or 40 shooting membark Russiass in occupying a position which co- the answer which I gave the other day on tuisland a quantity of powerful machinery and stay stoner is found to he not qualified, he Station of the disaster, and luspostor Swanston, Mr. Gladstone replied-I have only to peat support a aerous highly paid European staff a survey of the vastata poi if, by much survey,

Mr. Try thought the number of members? mands the exit from Vladivostock"-imply subject, asmoly, that comunications seshewa fair margin for dividends The Reverend at forthwith or withdrawn from the write

S. 31cKay, and save police arrived promptly should not be limited. ing that in view of the pexesable character of takes place upon this subject between the two Julia Tenison-Woods fins, I botics, publictyAny prolongation of a synge will be penalisedmoneal to get a gang of anoties to clasz number was that it should be a minimum, not patronised the Mascotte Opera company is this

Mr. FRANCHE mid his idea of stating a the sea. Efforts were at dues som the negotiations then proceeding it would Governments of Great Britain and Russia. given as his opinion that Europeans cannot by a reduction of the subrention. The curtean not be necessary to occupy it-lea absurd

male tie-ing in Perak suuss, but whether for will have to convey the mails free of ceway the rubbish and get out the buried a In the Grosvenor Gallery this year there is a that, be so or not, it is perhaps a little early and will be held responsible for their men, but it was a long time before any China-

Mr. LEGG id he had spoken privately to colony assembled at the Theatre on Saturday as most of the same paper's utterances on very interesting bust of the late Frank Hatton, come to a coneinsion, and there are practical Vares and rates of freight are to be subju hadis men could be got to stir hand in the the Secretary abunt a guarantes fund. Height to witness their performance of the store

at the early ago, of 22, which will remind hisngreo with Umt opinion, scientific expleror, who died in Bornne is 1883 Earpour miners now in the State who do not the decision of the Chancellor. In case of ww

work. It was affected at Imgth, veror, and thought there would be no diffoulty in getting ever popular and favourite production of Gilbert 31.000 thus, as he thought he would have no and Balliton, The house wasful in every parts friends and the public somewhat sully hon a life:

the contractor must hazd over the vessels to after mach fatty the unfortunate men Government, for

indemnity. Teco got out. Two were taken out alre, but difficulty in naming ten gentlemen who would number not being able to find sitting accommoda- $ lessonable

pe of them was badly injured, and the other two be glad to put down their 3100 ouch. This would in the north for the British feet, and which is by Me Brenner Stocka, is said to be, be asked singapore to co-operate with it to security as may be fired by

greatness, the British tur, was conspicuous at - man wastaken to the Government Civil Hospital, puses, to forego or delay the acquisition of such a good onx, bongh it is donthtful chatter if de sucre direct telegraphic communication to that color. The lines must be opened within twelve where he is more ander treatment.

After some dealtory conversation go the the back of the Hall, and upstairs were Com station simply because war had been stared off full justice to the brilliant young age to comporter Colony and they wonder if it be posts after the signing of the contracts. If

During the night there was another avalanch matter, the subject was dropped the idea sp modora Morant and a large number of naval sibe or practicable to have the proposed line to the Chancellor is entitled either to lessen the the earplugs of the lines exceed a certain average for the time, to waitin short for noth crisis,

the Wong-nei-chong-road which quite blocked parontly being that this was provided for in the pass throngh Labuau en rule. Money in aid of when it might be too late, would have been Two more deaths from bedrophobia have sneha praject they cunt offer, for the simple subvention or to increase the voyages of the approach to the Naval Hospital, and car proposed rules given below, by the provision as part of the to lita memberships. ennaídoration of the pay

The opera was admirably placed upon the the height of abaurdity. Quelesson bas een Robert Klassen was bitten some thee or four would all give it their pustom, which would be one line alone, but must comprise all the services all dividing the premises from the road. Thement of suma of not Ines than $100 esek.

stage, and probably there has never been such accurred at Singapore you named ran that they have nods to spare, but theymore. The tenders must mat he made for away one of the sate posta anil

realistic scene on the boards as on this forcibly brought hoan to the British people months ago at Trafalgar Estate by a dog exhibit- something

and must be sont in before the 15th inst, to gatekeeper was se alarmed by the shock that he They would point out that the dierlin, the huncellor baing titied in derido jumped out of his back window, thinking his Club was to hear. wichreference to the eival and milit.gs forcesing all the symptoms of rabies. The dog was at fernce betwem & direct mata and that by their among them. Rolieving crews for Gerathe read to a cunsiderable height, right screw is called the Hongkong Gas Clab, it being intend.jackets, and amatours in that uniform, a

house was coming down. The full blocked up Lieut. D'Araw in favour of having it occasion, with its large staff of genuina blus-- Daca akot by Mr. Prior, tus manager of the little island is only some thres or, four hundrel andthefortibration of the coaling stations, and estate, and the young man was sont to the hilux and that wore their island taken into on-

amn-of-war, munition, provisions at alt saphats Normal Selimut, and did some slighted to absorb the present Gun Clad in the as- Marines, and of the cousins, and the sisters, and ihat is that they must be maintained in a pital, where the wound was cauterized Bitly sideration, the Government at hose would, her Anstralia must be convaged at rodaod rate of the mout up will many toas of earth: joining the Association on payment of the were unusually strong, and the orchestra; under pites, for-German men-of-war in the Far East data go to the palisuding of that building, and sociation, the members having the option of the aunts of Sir Joseph Portar. The chorusus this month, however, he began to exhibit all the venture to think, take a greater interest in it, constant alate of preparedness. Especily as mptoms of hydrophobia, and died on the 4ths undoubtedly would also the great British freight. It is cloacly visibly let a subven

this 80, seeing that the settlement with Jane. The other case is that of native North Burned Company and the Gererumenttion of barely £200,000, is quite insncient any lurge trees have been sacrificed in these difference in the extratos fea

M. FRANcrs pointed out that they had an Mr. Kelly, was again a most effective assistance, 'asia must be looked upou merely aš nɛ, a girl, who died from a wound on the arm. tho bite of the Kingdom of Sarawak, to which the new even if this was no the case, the condition that are suffered the ast, and a large amount many of the members of it world not care to forte Taking the performrane az s white, how

Next to this district Robinson-road seams to existing Gun Club already, and it was possible Mr. Grimble once more presiding at the piano.. line weald hs of great bunsit-at least try the tender ast comprise all the lines exclades think it would have boon a short time ago, dur- "The impression is growing throughout The inquest on the body of the woman who ing the Sabah Sarawak watortion at Brunet. Hamburg from the competition. The Norld of dazage has been done to Stonehenge there. join this astiation. It would be well to separer, are not by any means inclinedtoconsider

The rough stuns retaining walls of those pro- their funds distinct. →Europe that, although the negotiations at

was devied during the heavy rain last Monday The Sultanate of Brun night. After it bad Lloyd sirap is in possession of a sufficiect mun mises have been undermined in many places, and After a good deal of conversation, proposals by yet done in this colony, though in the resposts we present pending between England and Russia Bap Wan was resumed at the Fistracy augment the business, but it would m for the sting on April 28, demanded a sum of m

in-astream running down the side to Tap bean clucated up to the new way of things, so hot of Fossels to commense running the fines hare come down to the road together with a Mr. Francis and Mr. Master were put to the ente have just mentioned, it is decidolly far ahead. wilbin twotre menths. This ompany, at a grant part of the chokhonsas, sarvants' quarters the former for calling it tho "Sporting Club," This is the second production of Gilbert and will probably lead for the time to the main Saturday morning. Erútence was given by the prosent enter into the catculation, as the head15,000,000 from the shareholders, which was and tennis court, quite blocking it up The and the latter the "Game Ansoniatior," as somA Balliran's the company has performed, and on tenance of peace, the reprieve. It by the stream at Ly Sap Wan, with Metaurous and like some of our own noblemen at one time readily granted, and will be raised forthwith by Water from here rashed down the GloGealy members thought the term "Sporting" had too neither occasion has the performanan squalled in our opinion their rendering of French opera been called, will not lobe defer the evil dar." ente ́about the head and bely. apparently asserer in able in his life to pen a live-a augmentation of the shares. It is ramourad Baving by many channels it out for itself, neď | wida a scope for a parsly shooting club: Mr.

by contact with the house in the bit of the ass of his outspoken Pangareas.

Francis's proposition was, homerer, carried, bouffe When the Loftus Troupe more here, it thal the directors of the Kingsin Lins and Ne "oadway up, while the upper terrassa, which was

Mr. Trirt read the proposed rules of the Club, was otherwise, for they thou shindy in the pro believed to be practically socure, orders did not appear satisfied that there had not been this "rotsen state of Denmark," and play prank tender for the survice, but the geuers feeling impassable only a year or two ago, was almost which, with some alterations decided upon, ware ductions of these composers, which they seeme

stream. The foreman of the jarg, Mr. Grillo, vil disposed persoas might take advantage of Sloman, of the Australian Lina, intend also to feal play in the matter, and he expressed a

obliterated, the aniony and earth bed carried so follow

to have tande a special study of were given to all the responsible officials desire that the jury should view tha stres with the wire mol to the annoyance of the horn is that the matter is decided.

down on to the ferneries, or Bower, beda bolow.

1.The narcolation shall be called the “Hongkong The stream from Stonehenge also broke through Sporting Club."

a decided improvenient might have been ale 2-The Cub shall consist of life members, morabera, i the wall on the opposite side of the road, and car and subscribery, the zumber of life nombers mod. by one alteration of the onstantin «fóhangs of ried away everything before it until it emptied bers together shall be limited from time to time as parts between 35 Eva Davenport and Miss Itself into the large alloh in the Now the Gino may direct. The members shall be civilians Florence Seymour, ither as Ruth or as Little Gardona, which was choked up by boulders and residing in the colony, I they shall pay an entranos Buttercup Miss Soymour, had a part assig silt

fos of not expending 336, and a yearly andscription, to hor for which she was quite unsuited, bath Payable in advance, on the lat October in sech year, with regard to the character she personates sud of $0.

Life members shall be there members who may gire the music she has to sing, and though Miss donation of 103 wards, which shall be in lien Seymour has sach time done the most one could of antrenen fou and all yearly subscriptions.

Lo under such disadvantages, the two characters Subscribers shall be officers of the Aving and Navy,

stop in aftar, England had evacuated it. tigross had three cabs with her. who ustapol and Perak, in his Toport-for last year, mysThe laude, and Melbourne to Sydney, with a bra was due to-lightning or other cause we are falso good Flaon for thers near Stanlay. If therPassing rapidly away'; now was the beat timo to.

shipa were in a position to forestall the

the Russian question. The itcminence of

war with Russia brought clearly into view

of the highest possible promise was cut alwort, as A-Writer in the Straits Times, sporking of

to Supicu ** least 1,600-tons, and those from

"During the sovero

Líant.' D'AETH wald he did not think they would get too many monbors

"H.M.S. PINAFORE" AT THE CITY HALL.

About the largest house which has yet

the supreme becarsity of a coaling staiga Spokes-wes, by a pitiful accident. -Phe-hast; Habnin-says-Hongkong, they tho-Labuanites The contrator mast deposit auch sun were dead-when they were reached her injured-give the fina a capital in hand for. preliminaretion. The miform of that bulwark of England's

sriance.

19 of a dog-indicted 30 days before her death.

teinporary character, The Times remuck-

And on 6th May, shibough pener Wis, then

police of the woman's dy boing taken from of affairs there being a dotari, au ignoramus,

the Chan-

comparison with the conditions laid down. But

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Lonpos, 12th June. THE NEW MINISTRY. Lord-Salisbury has been summoned to Baj-

by the Queen.

THE STORM ON FRIDAY NIGHT.

Inadelige.

one down the Now Garden Road has out the

The receiving taxk at the top of Pool-streot eems to have gotchoked, and overflowed a great siven of water from there down to the lower lovals, tha street being transformed into a regu-

Some discussion then arose as to the name the

officers.

it as the most successful thing the company have

In both these cases we are inclined to think

lar terrent for a time, and the roads are badly who will he allowed the same privilegen 81 19mber, have fallen short of what he been expected,

-It is many years since the colony witsaseed cut up.

while we are of opinion that either as

cerned in the special-preparationë” to in no where the woman lost bar life. The inqnist was the Governments of Labuan and Sarawak and

| Foreign Offler and the general public-53-woll-as-{ way relax their efforts ip completing the adjourned accordingly.

Sabah. The above idea is well worth the couri equipment of the ships contrasted for as The Paris Journal des Liébate contains the deration of them interested, if for nothing else crawers, trausports, and gunboats, if the following paragraphThe Chinesa Horarn than its originality. Labuan as a central tola- special properations were to be in no way remont, abandoning ed prejudices, is on the point. Fraphie station, with linezradiating to Bandstan, of working its coal mins in a different way frorne Northern expital to Beans the miniont lazed it is not likely that the now coaling that hitherto fellowed, by making, ase of Ero-capital, and to Sarawak, the seatherb capital, moral station in the north would be evacuated. phat minors. It has, in foot, applied to tho Hol- of Borneo, would indisputably be an importat Byen if it were originally intended that the

gian Company of Cookorill for the experienced achievement, of what utility, however, cannot be workmen who are necessary to turn to scount said. occupation, should be only temporary, the the mines already pointed out in various

arrive for mouths to come, in fact, until, follow. The Chinese, like the Japanese,

vantageous offers made to them and thirty mare China Express of the Sth ultine:-

It le proposed to start a chib si Hamburg that which descended upon this island last and choked the sewer, and the water roshen and, ths, ma semuities, Presant members of the world have given very satisfaction. Miza the work of the Delimitation Commission is tourn ensily what is taught them. They will composed of merchants who bare been in China Friday arouing. We are to go my far down Po Yang street in aneh volume that the Club withing to join the Sporting Club will be Davenport has certainly filled both those parts finally completed. But we do not believe know in a short time how to dig up the minem, and the Far East generally. An old China back as 1878 before we can find anything walls of the Tung Hing Theatre there have required to pay only the difference between the Swo with great credit to herself, but we bare no the occupation was intended to be only tauschinery, sad when they have acquired this knew there will be say "dioulty

and then how to make use of the becas hand is organising it, and it is not likely that

forming such a approaching the deluge water which felbeen seriously affected.

The officers of the Club eball consist of a Frasi-doubt she would have been seen to considerably daring the night.

The retaining wall of the "Castle" in Castle dont, Vice-President, and a working committer, one more advantage us Bath or Ittle Buttercup, porary. The necessity of such a crating edge they will try to dispense with the aid of club.

On that occasion the road wse undermined, and collapsed, and the of the members of the committee boing ofsated Noerd On Sainnby night Miss Davenport again. auзount of rain during the time station is permanent, saf so withdraw from Europeana."

the fornictions of the building are exposed to view, tary

gare evidanes of her great versatility of talent, storm, lasted séias to love hoen even greater A land slip occurred behind Richmond-terrace, The alterations affected ware the substitution and secured much applause as Josephine Her, it would be to court danger in any future ther the Mercary is coming out to this station. burther each, with ongines of 250-kurse power,

There sooms to be some uncertainty as to whe-strict twe stoat crew steamers of 1,600 tons than on Friday, but it was not accompanied by damaging the servants' quarters.

of the terms President and Vice-President Endering of tho Botiga" Sorry her lot," "Oh complications that may occur with Eussia. The Timer of the 8th May says The Mercury to the order of Messrs. John Swire and Sons of anything like the electrical phenomena which the Man Mo Temple which fractured the gas for the Committes" in the provision for the was har part of the dust with Raph fakto

A beach was made it Hollywood-road near for Patron and Viso-Patron."and of the "Cixb" God of Love" and others were very effective, as As to the re darke of the Moscow Gazette Lu the despatch vessel, which was hurriedly prepared and Exendan, for the China Navigation Steamship were witnessed upon the latter occasion, nor

ain. and before the pipe could be repaired. | Limiting of metabers.

Refrain Bodacions tar is Florence Sey effect that England's presence at Port Hamil commissioned at Fortemouth for service in China. Company.

can we find that thes damage dono ashore: was there was very large'scape of gas.

There wassome conversation asto the desirabliity mour, as we have said, gave a very careful stii after awaiting orders at Spithead de Monday,

A bonsiderable landship has also occurred on The Cud Battery 1st Brigade, Southern at all equal to what occurred on Friday night. ton will block Russia up in the Japan Sen left last evening for Plymouth, igre she is to Division,. Royal Artillery, recantly stationed at We Love met many persons who have had on. the hillside bolow Government Houze, where scribers higher than those of meisber, in ooni- cg, but she was not the orthodox bambost wo or otherwise of making the subscriptions of subconscientious interpretation of the Little Butt-e- she is blocked in the Black Sex, they are await further sailing orders. It is out now a Southser Castlp, left Engined for Singapore inorable experience in various quarters of the some trees have been carried away, and the doration of their bearing none of the proliminary man which people look for now with' Pufore. simply absurd. In the event of war it would peetod that she will proceed to China" The the Fund O. stemmer Hpdicapes, which railed on, where rain falls yearly very heavily, bat few quantity of earth.

Avents-road has been blocked by nu imense expanses. undoubtedly form an admirable bass from Portsmouth correspondent of the saine paper, in frena Lhe Albert Docks on the 6th lust.

Mr. Bowles maid it was done at the Eacquetateantage Miss Blanche Thompson mode a communication which appsurs on the same i

gan remember to hate seed anywhère such a con- Kenonly-road was partly blocked up in soteral Court. date, says: The steel despatch vessel Mercury, The Czar of Russia has approved an order of tinuous and heavy fall of rain. The tetapost places by falls of earth, and the new Bowen-road The rules were not altered. Captain Moure, which has been supplied with the Imperial Council increasing the staff of Itus had been hovering about the place for lara be above it has suffered considerably more auterely. Lient D'ATH, in answer to Mr. Francis, or new electrio ecgios und dynamo, after shipping sian representatives abroad by thecreation of the fore it broke over us in its full fury, the thunder The Balcher's Bay Battery has suffered some plained that the lilea with regard to the Gan Chubristers and some other assistants. respondingly difficult for the Russian vessels her shall and powder, will access to the Chius posts of Chargé d'Affairs and Consul General rambling and puttering now hearer. now more what, the greater part of the stone wall exacted was that it should be absorbed in this moois- Mr. Vornou Reid zaude a fair-Euph Buck, to work their ray south, but it in no way station at once. the bus undergone series of ut Seoul, fi Korea, of secretary to the Consul distan, bat with a tandeney to draw strer en along the eastern, vids of it having given waytion. Gentleman joining this association would straw, but we have con inte better Miraulage. close the entrancate the Japan Sea as thepos, highly successful ricam trials in the solest, dar General, it that place, and of Vice-Conent at the whole. About half past seven it seemed to nodes the rise of water and warth behind, also be member of the Can Claw, but it should His staging was all that could be desired, and the

ing whioli sas realised over 15 knotsat fail putr. Cherulpe also in Kores. At the same time the be alast overhead, and there are sous very land fallen down.

be optional to present members of that Club, song “Á. maidon fair to coo" was capitally render session of the Dardanelles by Turkey hate 15.3 at two-thirds power, and elose upon 18 knots staff of adent interpreters at Faking is to be heavy crashes of thunder, accompanied by vou. An immense avant of worth was narriedzeńft|whether they would pay the differomon and jain } sil, as were neveral others of the fine airs that foll up the Russian foot in the Black Sea. The at one-third ports..

incremed by oste

timony illumination of the firmament with into the harbour through the newroze, and much the Sporting Club,

moment for bringing it to a cloau would not dares. Thirty mixers have accepted the ae. The following itams are from the London undtrach a tempest, or such a downpone' of zain, 16. Robinson-road to Queen's-road West zavod in the new Club, and the two shall be governed by gas Josephins in the "Pinafore" Miss Seymour

The road aboes the main sewer leading from bat will only be required to pay the yearly anboristion.

3.Tho Hengkong firm Club shall be absorted in Mabel in the Pirates of Fearance," or

whence to operate against Vladivostock and

the Siberian feet, and would tender it cor-

Mesir. Scott & Co.; of Greenock, are to con.

and with the music her voice was not heard to

very efficient Cousin Hobe, while the other les

attendants of Sir Joseph Parter woro koaded by Miss Stella and consisted of several young casi

to his part. Mr. Farley was good as Sir Joseph