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The Daily Press.
HONGKONA. JONE 19TH, 1985.
THE DAILY FRESS FRIDAY, JUNE 19TH, 1881.
Lord Norbury and the Hon. F. Beresford st
Bingapore.
rived here by the English wail yesterday from
A meeting of the Victoris Recreation Club is adrortiond to be held to-morrow week to opusider the new rules with reference to the classification of rowers,
The American schooner Ph. Pendleton camo
*ARGAULT,
fore seems in order for the coming tohto
o
·
Colenal Woodthepe kas kad munol oxnarianaa An Interesting paper upcu British North voyage, but he had made up his mind to grin and
on the north-east frontier, In the Garo Hills, the The abandoned folds of last year Mr. Gibson Bhutan Border, and elsewhere, Borneo" wes read at a meeting of the Royal bear it. At last, however, it got rather top Colonial Instituta on the 12th inst. by Bir warm for him, and he refused duty.
QUR'ANTIK ELECTION. Ho was cost to gnol for a weak's hard labour, las promised to plaut at an early date with Walter Medhurst, The Duke of Manchestor
LONDON, 28 May. coffee and eccos trees, and be is at present presided, and amongst the large namemblago pre-
out wore Sir Richard Templo, Admiral Mayne, -Lock, chief mate of the British barqse sending to Singapore for suficient seed to form Mr. Sinclair. (Liberal Candidate) hay m Mr. Altrad Dent, Ar. Noel Denison, Mr. B. T. Three Brothers, was summoned by the boatswain nursery with which to plant out the 250 feltsofeated by narrow majority for county Antrim Kindersley and F. M. Kindersley.
of the vessel, a Manilaman named Armat, gan-this year whan the tobacon is gathered. This in place of the deceased member. charge of having assaulted him on the 29th May. be considers he can accomplish with bis present TRE DIVVERÉNCE : BETWEEN ENGLAND AND
Busdta. His Highness the Maharajah of Johora was
On the day in question the complainant was on. The Company will faen, by this arrange.
BOMBAY, 23rd May. one from the Aberdeen docks yesterday, and present by spacial Invitation of HRH the going ashorn without leave, but whon ha ment, have a very valuable plantation of coffee
The Landon Standard states that the for the British steamer Suer went over to the Co-Prince of Wales at the opening of the loven had got a short distance from the ship the and cooon some 300 pores, Lf anders sro carried
points upon which the British and Russian Fences Withsinsins leares the Kawloon decks of the Frisce ad ef. the Duke of Edinburgh. basic. He returned to the ship, and as soon sa teopolitan dock. To-day the Dutch barque tions Extibition, and has since boon the guest defendant saw him, and ordored him to some out as arranged
The small patch of engar cane planted by the Governments are at isas aro (1) the presence" and the German steamer Triumph goes in; the The Maharajah was presented on his arrival to he got on board, the defendant atrack bim on Company as a test of the power of the land for of a Lussian agent at Cabal, (3) the annouation British stesser Wooung will he discharged Lord Derby at the Colonial-ofiles by Sir Fre the head with a boinying pin.
agar onltivation, and which was done at con- of the Zulkar Pam, (3) the retention of from the Ahardson docks and the British stok morderiak Walt, and has since mot Air Fredazioks The defendert-produced his log book, this adorable cost, was, I regret, but money wasted. Meruchak by the Afghans, and (4) taá obj netinu Sumatra goes round to the same docks, and Lady Weld, and Sir Hugh Low, at Lulworth entry of the affair in which showed that he had Wo are sa ignorant of the capabilities of the of Ensin to the Amor moring troops to the
Castle, Dorsetshire, His Highness returni the present gaol. As ban boou ropeat. The new steamer of the Indo-China S. N. Conthenoo with Sir. Hugh Low to London on the really struck the man, and he admitted the as-oil for this caltivation at befors. The case frontier.
salt
was unmret for, and I can get no report what- edly pointed out in those columns, this
10
ever as to quality and yield per sare. It is now all finished. could be done by taking in the ground now occupied by the Magistracy and remov. fing the latter establishment to the picce of ground at the entsor of Posinger-street
of
In
the Kutany, arrived here from home yesterday She is a vessol of 1,495 dom_regiator, and was built in 1881, being formerly known as the Dryburgh Abbey. She wee originally fitted with soma patent boilers, which were not a sucess, but these being replaced by two new boilors, the vessel was found to not very satisfactorily in every
Any prospects of the Doutecho Dampfschiffe Rhedarei (Hamburg Kingsit Line): bring favoured with the Governmental subsidy for the Osean wall lines of steamers have been destroyal by the annoucement from Barkin that the Ge-
Fined $5.
TERRIBLE OCCURRENCE ON BOARD THE F. & O, STEAMER « FALETTA"
A CHINESE AMAH JUMFE OVERDOÁRE WITH A FUROPEAN CHILD.
· The Cegion Observer is indebted to a passengar, |
5
The Domondong, ma yon, are aware, bas boon abandoned.
THE BICOND INDIAN ARMY Sonra.
Laxons. 4th May. Begiments and battorion that had been warned for merries in the Second Army Corps have been informed that they need no longer hold (hig solves in readiness for field service.
BURVEY OF THE HILLS NORTH OF HEBAT, BOMBAY, 25th May. The Commission offices are making indepen dent surveys of the hills north of Harst.
IMMEDIATE WAR ADVOCATED IN THE PUNJAR.
Bombay, 25th May. The Punjab native pross disapproves of the temporizing policy of the British Govern ment, Immediate way is advocated.
In Nandakan we have the office. There is sies the private residence for the agent. This is a nios house and can probably to let for $30 and Arbuthnot-read, which has for manyway, doing on her friel elchs upon 12 knots an verument intend to take into consideration only
to $35 per month, years past been lying idle, or to some other
hour. The vessel is not fittet for a large num-anali offera es include all the projected lines, viz.,
Failure of 1884-Tobacco Crop-The estimato ber of salcon passengers, having only two state to Asís and to Australia The offer, therefore, convenient site. The additional lepace the rooms in the dackhouse aft. bat bar (waen decks of the Kingain Company for the Artatio as writing ea 12th May, from the atanmer Faietta, fox of the year's orp, as you will have already hoard, is reduced to 65 picals. The reason for 31 thrown into the gaoi enclosure would adunit offer large accommodation for coolies. The alone, or that of Herr Blomau for the Australian the following:-
this, as alleged by Mr. Gibson, in that he had steamer is commanded by Captain Brass, who no will not be considered in the event of may } The following are a few reliable particularz oon-haped for a continuation of Gus weather for a of the creation of a now wing, which would has been an clcor ou board como of the Gion eller company offering for the entira service. ceruing the lammtable occorronee on board the fortnight more, but the season suddenly broke ZOWER TO CORRESPONDENTS.
As the Nard-centeshe Lloyd of Bremen bas P. &0. stoamer Valetto, resulting in the murder up, and the growing crops, then very late, came, THE FUTURE OF THE SOUDAN, Communications on Editorial matters should be bring the cells up to a sudicivat tiun host
of a fine little girl of six years old, the daughter to nothing.
CAIRO, 25th May.. ndressed "Tin Editor and thom an business the number for each prisoner to occupy a so-
The Glenogle want out on Wednesday for berade such it will probably have the contract. parate one at night. It would at all events trist trip as a cruiser.
Liberian Coffee.I am of opinion that this
The Government is discussing what act of Manager." and not to individuñts by m
The trip was no test as We learn that Sir Frederick and Lady Weld of Mr. and Mrs. Abbott, passengers from China, go very fat towards doing so, and is certainly to speed, as the reasol's bottom, propeller, de,, will, in accordance with our previous announce and the suicide of the nurso, a native woman, of will be one of the most paying articles of pro- Government should be established at Tongols
North China.
daction during the next five or six years. I Lord Wolseley kas postponed his departare. all that the entony can afford. Fully adware axceedingly fout with lying in the harbour ment, leave England for Singapore early lu
It was about.8 p.m. of the 10th May when all went to see this plant growing on Chaaarios Es- THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT AT CALCUTTA, and with kur voyage out from home, not having October. Sir Frederick has been un a visit tạ
CALCUTTA 25th May. mitting all the advantages claimed for the ben clasped sites, leaving England. Whon Lord Lovat in Inveraishiro, but he has several seomad height and cheerful en hast, tas pasin tate; Singapors. Trees 26 months planted only
Hegers mostly on deck chatting in gamapa, two dis. were leaded with barries. The estate has been A vary largely attended meeting of West separato na compared with the dissociated clean, and in good trim, she is probably the times visited London on official business.
fastest of the four chartored cruisers. She has has also boon the guest of Loed Housberg at tinet splashes ware hased by the quarter-master just converted into a company at a capital of Indians was held at the Dalhousie Institute ou ayatem, it must be adwitted by all impartial boon well armed, her guns, hring, camposed of a Lazdowe House, and with a distinguished and two passengers. One of the latter tomarking: $250,000 on the strength of the grant promise of Saturday. Upwards of twu bundead were pre- inde that under the local vircumstances of Riz DO B. half ton gan, which is fired on the company, cosprising many colonial notabilities, "That sunda like a nas verboard," all three rap harian Coffee. The estimate par sore of re-rent, lucluding ladies. Mr. B. C. Sterndalo was in the chair. A resolution approving of the Hongkong these advantages would not forecastle bud, seal 04 podove, and some was present at a dinner to meet the Prince of and looked over the sides of the steamer, bat the tura is thus made.
proposal to form a Pioneer Company of the Cal- justify the expenditure of the large sam chine guns. The target practice made was ex-Cambridge. He also spelto at a meeting of the overhoard by the stewards, and thought ro more
smaller Armstrong breechloader, besides-na-Wales, Prince Albert Vistor, and the Duke of night was duris, 30 ory was heard, no alarm given, catties effos par tros, which mamed ros so they concluded it was only something thrown sonable by appearance, say 1 ton per acre
Jeutta. Volunteer Bifss was moved by the Rev. (over 400 trees per nera), or pient 16 st. 810 Jackson, seconded by Mr. W. Madgy, and up- which the home Government mentions with occlingly satisfactory, and the shock of the dis-Royal Colonial Instituts, whan Sir Frederick of the ocorreate until five minutes afterwards.
por acre per anDUKE...........
$160 ported by Dr. Wallace and Mr. Wolfe. About such equanimity. So far as the advantages charge of the guns secunal ic no way to affect Broome read a paper on Western Australia.
when the most fearful and agonising streams of One man, including all work, can care for
seventy names 'were enrolled on the spot, Min the vessel.
2 sore, say expezse par sore
60E. Wylie, of Meurs. Maskinton, Mackenzio, & of the separate system can be secured by a
The latest mail advises received homo were lady wore heard below in the cabin, and it soon
Co, will be asked to take the command when the On the 8th May, at St Nicholas Charsh, King'a reasonable dptlay on the present buildings, Charles Varmaz, he died suddenly at April 2nd, Shanghai 2nd. Fonehow 2nd, Hong thrown the eldest little girl overboard through The inquest co the body of the Swedish sea Mania 1st April, Yokohama, aid San Francisco, transpired that Mr. Abbott's Chinese nera ind
leaves $100 sanction of Government is obtained. Great Zyna, Norfolk, Captain Jozin OGETON, of Hongkong,
MAESAREANNE ollege nagless of the late-Fan-them-beoured, by all means, but the ston's Boarding how a Monday maridag Long 7th Batavia 9th, Shiron 10th, Singapore the big part and herself afterwards The ship
percenthusiasız-pruvailed.ALE JA DERICK KNIAI, Castle (sing, Norfolk.-
Liberian Coffee asszus quite equall in taste to
THE DEFENCES OF HEBAT building of a new gaol may vary properly be last, was resumed yesterday afternoon before 14th. The French sil, zid Naples, with tho was immediately pat about, a boat lowered and a
SIZ, 25th May left for some future generation to under. the Coroner, Mr. H. E. Wodehouse, aud Messrs.advices dated as above, from China and the earli made, but neither of the bodies was sen. Caffes Arabies.
U. W. Harris, J. Melinnos, and E. P. de Cam-Straits Settlements, was delivered in London on and after an hour'e delay the steamer was again You will thez see that if we can plant this The Eaglish engineers, wept, not to fortify take should it think well to do so. pas na jury. From the evidence given it up the 9th inat, two days in advance of its due date, put on hor course.
yoar 300 acres of Coffee on the Suszlamber in Herat or sotively assist in the fortification. but the meantime there is the sanitation of peared that the deceased was 23 years of age. The advices from Japan were received, vid San
The Chinese wurse had shown gymptoms of in years time we shall stand fair to get an into show the Afghan engineers how and where the town to be attended to- matter of sad left Card on the 20th Doceniber last. At Francisco, on the 8th inst. The next inward sanity, and was very discontented and disobedivutcome of $30,000 par annum. The matter that be the fort was weak. Long are plans and spoi about half past five on Monday morning he was mail, er P. and O. steamer Malten, from Shang while on board the Verena from Chins to Co comes ame of nonsiderable importance. Tobsero Beations were sent to Herat for its fortifica- very much greator importance, and
one found by a messmate named John Taylor hai Sth, Hanghong 14th, Singapore 21st April Jumbo, so much so that Mr. and Mrs. Abbott being only a superficial plant will not interfere with tion, but these fiste not been used because, pra- were greatly alarmed and were constantly watch Coffee. Mr. Giben thinks as well of cocos, bat bably, no one at Herat understood them. A fog on which the colony will be able for years lying free downwards is the closet. He was despatched from Alexandris at 6.30 am. on
ing their children. Mr. Abbott had only left the plant is a very delicate one, and not as reli- hours going round the defenses with Foglish to come to spend all its surplus re.complained of fooling great pain in the body, the 14th inst, ita due date.
the cabin a few minutes before the asd event, able to my mind as Coffee. I arranged at Bin-engineers would. it was supposed, be of more us Tax new treaty negotiated between Franca venue with much more advantage than or wrapped round with rugs, and some medicine and he was removed in bed His body was
leaving the nurse with the two Httle girls whe gapore sa to sanding ssed at ones to Sandskan then say amount of plans. One shof feature and China provides that railways are to be the erection of a new gaol. A reformatory, was administerse, after which the deceased said
were succd asleep. On his return a few minutes of the best kind to put into the nurseries im. of the new strengthening of Herns will be the introduced into Tonquin. This provision
ho felt much relieved. Ha again complained of
afterwards, the eldest child and urge wers mis mediately. The seeds take 6 to 8 months to pro- posting of som gans on a mound which cont to the necessity of which we referred yester orums in his stomach, and he died between
ing, and the youngest noe was nearly smothered dues plants large enough for transplanting.mends the city from a distance of about a thou- bas probably been inserted at the instaties day, would be a comparatively email under-seven and sight o'clock. The taedicine, which
by pillows which the area had placed upon the M. O. Daily News. child's head. It was a great marcy both the
Herst, it may be pointed cut, is the gats rather of France in order to obtain from Chics tuking, involving little expense, and ought to was administered by Mr. Lean, was chlorodyne,
The grisf and as the deceased vomited it up, some Porry something in the form of a definite oficial be provided as soon as practicable. Some Davis's pain killer was given him. After that
than the key of India. The city itself is_not the object primarily sought by Russia. It is recognition and approval of railways. Sirthing effective might be accomplished to the deceased'e pains did not opera so gevore, and
the valley of Herat that is important. This Cth June
valley lies at the top of a lens leading down to RUTHERFORD ALCOCK, weting in 1868 owards the reformation of young criminals, he appeared to die rather easily. The deceased
Some three months ago the officials ordered India between the desert and the hills, and is a the subject of the introduction of railways and in say chee it is the bounden duty of found that he had eaten anything of an anwhole
the masons who were building walls around lane along which in older time. Turkoman inva two lots in different parts of the city, which der swapt down to Hindostan, if they did aut and telographs into China, expressed hie the Governsent to protect them from the somo obaracter. Dr. Manson was sent for as
were purchased by the foreign residents, to stop take the route of Kabul. Once Rassio gets the belief that great inuerations were retarded danger of being permanently corrupted, the deceased as takon nick, but did not
The evening of the day we sailed from Co work. As the unfinished walls were symbols of Herat valley she does not need the Optain as rather than advanced by seeking to deprive which inevitably attends association with was sponed by Dr. Marques, who stated that arrive in time to render any service. The body
lombo, Sunday, the 10th instant, will long be the authority of the District Magistrates, there base, and her bass becomes transferred to the the Chinese Government of all free will and adults who bave become hardened in crime the appearance of the organs led him to the
remembered by all on board because of a terrible was a good deal of tea shop gossip, but nothing Horst valley, five hundred miles from Indis tragedy then macted. A Chinose arah whose more, as the locations were not obnoxious to the Major Sandora, in a raport to the Government A. R. MARTT . THE BRITISH STEAMER spontaneity, that railways and telegraphs As to adatt criminals, we have little faith in conclusion that death arose from axhaustion
"BENALDER." $389.44
behaviour during the day led na to think hor people. The mandarine would have been glad in 1868, dosiared that the valley would support would come, but that the issue weald bear schemes proposed for their reformation. disease which was very prevalent in tropical consequent upon a violent intestinal catarr, e
Mr. Wotton appeared for the plaintiff : Mr. either insaus or under the tofiuenos of drick or for the matter thus to rest, and it would have an army of a hundred and fifty thousand roer.
BRIFIAN OFFICERS'IN EZRÁT. best left to the operation of tisse and those The plain conree before the Government is climates during the wet season. There was & Leach, instructed by Messrs. Sharp. Johnson, bhang, in the momentery absence from the cabin, done so had not Mr. Stevens kindly consented of the parents, threw overboard, out of the port, to coups from Ningpo to settle the question.
Bokay, 25th May. strong bat often indirect infances which to uske punishment for orime ao esters that quantity of half digested yellowish substance in sad Stokos, for the defoudrat...
The Times of India's correspondeat telegraphs the stomach; ka could not say what it was, it The case had already been heard once, it boing a nice child, a girl of six years old, and then He established his Consulate at the Imperial
were from Mashed that Colonel Stewart, Major constant discussion and interesareo with it will haves strongly deterrent influence; might passibly be fruit. He could not say posis claim for the value of 66 osaks of four landed herself committed suicide by jumping after, zot Gardens, ded the Stars and Stripse foreign Representatives and their own Band, by subjecting offenders to police apporti.ivily whether the discs was a species of cho in a datanged condition from the Bennider in before, however, also nearly having killed another quite in unison with this causing please Holdish, and Captain Peacock hare entered ropeas cuptorus bring to bear on the mindssion after their release from gaol, to exersion less or not; it was not. Asiatic choters, but might, the question of fact as to the damage; his Lord-child, o sister of the first, by simothering it ander ground. Mr. Sterone first exlied upon the Horst, where they were well received by the
perhaps, he called summer cholera. He was ship had already found against the defendant, matresses and pillows. The ship was stopped officials, and then entertained them before pro- saldiers wid citizens. and babits of thought, se well as the pre-some opatrol over the morements of this quite certain that it was not infectious. Inspeo and be found that the damage to the flour was speedily, a boat lowered, &; but all to no par oeeding to business. They were exonedingly A talegram from Sizala states that the visitora jadices of the ruling classes in China." I class.
for Rivers explained that the reason the body caused by bad stowage: There was a legal point pose. The commotion among the passengere polite, but assured him that his pressuce was to Herat stayed two days inside and three days hed bean remorer and buried without an order raised, however, that if the floor had been thus was immense, whilst the tearless agony of the totally mossary, that they are only too outside the city, socording to an arrangement. the same despatch Sir BUTHERFORD also
from the Coroner was a mistake made by the danged, the defendants, ander the terms of the bereaved mother was distressing in the extreme suxious to terminate the affair, and that they with the Amer saya: "Tan Foreign Board bere has yet to
Chinaran seat to remove the body of a Chinese contract between the partiss, and set out in the and happily such's few of us over witness. What would see that emitabts land was immediately be convinced that they have nothing to fear
adult and an infant on an order from the provisions printed on the bill of lading, were the foaling of the father, who, to the loss of his furnished. from the employment of foreign agoncies:
Tung Wab Hospital. The Chinese adult had not liable for it, and his Lordship desired to and capital in auch works in the way of die
on already remored on another order, and the hoer that point further argued. man took the body of Vurman instead. It was
Mr. Leach prroonded to argue first that the tation and embroilments with foreign Get-
buried at Kai Lung Was, a mile and a half be liability of shipowners, a common carriers by enrments, followed by claims for compensa Beth the Calertts steamers with the Govern-yomi Pokfupm. The jury returned, werdict sea, might be. limitat by special contract, and, secondly, that as his Lordship had held the dam tion, as the least of the disadatagre meal sixth sales opium loft for this port yester of death from natural cances.
aga di aria, and was caused by bad stowage, day morning.
Mr. H. D. Deane, of Ceylon, who has been the defendants were exempted from all liability tending any forward step. I dɔ out wonder
travelling in China and Japan, in a lotter by the terms of the bill of lading. that this danger should ever bo before their The Messagerien Maritimes steamer Peihe, pablished in the Ceylon Observer, 1853 :-"O£ Mr. Wotten argued against the contentions apes, and that the fear of suck untoward with the next cutward French mail. laft Sin our trurals, I have but little time to write, but of Mr. Laach, and agrast number of authorities complications should far outweigh any pos-pore yesterday at 3 p.m. for Baigun and tiaren may he sure we are having a very jolly time were quoted on either side.
sible benefit to the Gorernuient and the
souatry. Nor is it practicable, in my opinion, under existing circumstances, is give them any positive assurance of immunity or secu- rity against the realization of their worst ao- Sicipations. The true difficulty lies here, and until that can be overcome, I can see no certain hapo of the Chinese eiber taking
The delivery of the English mail was began at 8.45 yesterday morning.
The Franch oruiser Roland, Captain Mayat, from Makang (Pascadores) 19th, szrived here yesterday.
STE
WER S'man of sober habite, and it could not be
of it. We stayed a fortnighs at Hongkong, twe pod days ab Canton, n wook at Robe and Hiogo, two days at Oaks a week-ut Kioto, going from
The Criminal Sessions were formally opened
at the Supreme Court yesterday morning, but on account of it being mail day and ether con- siderations, the Sessions were adjourned to Tuesday.
Sir John Coode, accompanied by his son, ar tired at Bingapore on the 13th instant from Bombay by the mail steamer Havana. As ul
ready stated, Sir John Coode's visitis in eat nee the uitiative, or allowing themsolves to tion with the establishment of a naval dry dork be driven into railroad enterprises," at Singapore.-Straits Time
What might almost scem a realisation of The Prince Edwawl Theatrical Coopany will the fears roferred to hy, Sir RUTHERFORD this orening appear-i-an adaptation of Shake-
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, 17th June.
THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.
On the assembling of the Commans to-day the children were not thrown drerboard. House was sorted out.
and distress of the parents can be better imagin
than described, and the ovent cast a great gloom over what otherwise would have been s very enjoyable voyage. -
Another passenger from Coylon ca the Valette
SUPREME COURT
18th June.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,
Berox Mx. JUFTIER ACKROYD..
Hi Lordship reserved his decision.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
IN E KWOK YING CHIU.
there to Lake Bowa-keand the rapids, sud we shall stay here and at Tokio, Se, until the-mail after this, when we return to Caylon. I believe I Mr. Mossop apressed on behalf of the bank. have been able to be of use to Carion tes-planters rapt, who again sought to pass his final exami in that I have managed after a lot of trouble'te nation. Mr. Wotton and Mr. Caldwell repr arrange for an unlimited supply of well-acasoned sented various of the creditors. tea boxes of coder and pinewood. The rates at On the application of Mr. Wotton to sami. which I own place them in Colombo I enclose nations was further adjourned to the 36th
for the production of certain doonments.
on a separate memo :—
4.75
Cost of 1,000 ton boxes 19 by 161 by 151; to Not
hold 60 to 70 lbs. delivered in Colombo at... Ba,558,00 Plus Colombo charger and·lity, way 5 par veut. Pan, say landling and brokors charros 5 per
coat............
ALCOca in the passage tre have quoted-spoure's play of Pericles, under the Indian Besos about 3-inch thick core-tailed and
is supplied in connection with the telegraph in China. At the meeting of the Great Northern Telegraph Company the Chairman, Mc. TILTGEN, referring to the competition of the Chinese land lines with the Compoy cablu on the coast of Chiva, sxidi-
Meerphile the ampang had not last night of this
title of Rodadad, or Dads-Darian. It is in tended, we understand, to prodaes the dock 8000 with very realistic effect.
1881, the Chhose Government guaranteed the com- Ühing, in Jannery est.
ay again such competition, and naturally the company had immediately, when the wine arose, Ter
till now, however, only oumstra anewys had been re-
An old Coylon planter, writing of tea, says
|
packed in holes, af het wared wood....Ba.560,50
Cost of 1,014) tem horen 17 hp 14 by 15, ta hold
35 to 45 18. delivered at Colosbe st... Re.500.00 Plus Colaubs charges and duty say 5 percent Plas, a landing and broker charges & per
BOBĚ.........
POLICE COURT.
June 18th.
writes as follows:--
BOOCHOW.
Continually the saggestion was child had to bear with the distress of his wife medo, Tou just go back to Ning.wp will aad for days and nights watch with such anxiety to it."As one of them said very grandilo. for the effect upon her hgülth nud mind, ona be gastly, "If I only owned land. I would give imagined. What sympathy and commiseration Mr. lot. But the Consul had the sadur on the part of all and assiduous watching, by Inace of the canal when aressing the desert, for turas, of the lady passengers, could effect, kan be remained bars five weeks-air weeks ATDY been done to alleviate their sufferings, and hsp from his home. pily at last with the best ruits Amusemente were of course interrupted for a time.
sund yards.
THE BOUNDARY COMMISSION, The Dritish Mission have moved north of
Midiqua
The Boundary Commission officers are making dependent surveys of the hills north of Harat
IMPRESSION IN PRESIA EXGARDING THE KEITINU CONCESSIONS, The British concessions on the frontier have
oriated a favourable impression in Perais.
NEWS PEOM CABUL.
There was powerful combination arraved against him—all the high mandirine of the
LAHORE, 27th May- province acting as a unit. They delayed him,
Recent news-letters from Cabal give another. desolved him, thwarted his plans, and violet instance of the Ameer's prompt method of deal- THE CHINESE SABAH LAND CO: their promises; but be, with a patience almost ing with those who displenes lim. Moolakhalif, beyond comprehension, pressed steadily on till who gave er troops on the Khyber line muok REPORT or Ma. ERNEST MAJOR, CHAIRMAN his end was complished. Half a dozen locations troubla during the last. Afghan war, is the choon by the foreignors were refused, not im Ameer's latest victim. Moolakhalil went to Cs- OF THE CHINESE SABAH LAND FARMING mediately, but after a long dalay, to each one bal istely to mak the Amser to lead him osmon COMPANY. ON THE SANDAKAN ESTATE.
but at last be anocandal in ahtaining most for the purpose at attacking Siahposh keffrs. DATED THE 18r Freruant, 1885. I have to report having arrived in Sandakan eligible locations and inrre and desirable lots. The Amser refused his request. Modlsh showed. The entire community is delighusl at the happy his disappointment, and the Ameer was so in- on the 19th ult.
Babooga Estate- risited this estate on the issue to his risit, and will ever held his memorable censed that he ordered his throat to be ent
Another judicial act reported from Cabut is 13th Jannery. It consists of a felling of about sarries in grateful remembrance.
Bonge of the results of his labours are most the execution of an orderly sowar formerly in the 70 acres, of which about 25 to 30 mores are plant insted, principally with Liberian Coffee Thare 54valnahle in oference to the extension of foreign service of the British Bavoy, and recently in the
also a little doeon, Taroot Hemp, Bananas and privileges in the East, for he has in effect Amour's own service.
opened Soochow as a missionary port, and has Pepper
obtained for the American residents all the been sene to India in order to prevent their rights and privileges of a treaty port, not by giving information to the Indian Government. healthy,
Ang force brought to bear on the mandarins, The Amir has raised 293 hostages of the peo* but they willingly granting all that could be ple of Gusai and Khojianis, in order to make
it desired; and, as this is the provincial capital,
them pay sither three years' revenue in advance will act as a precedant throughout sixty or eighty or give one man per family for the new army the sition. All honvar to Corsal Stevens. He is Amir is mising tras_representative of his Government, and of Anglo-Saxon enterprise and progress.
Liberian Coffee looks remarkably strong and
Oncos lonks well when protested from wind. Hemp is planted too close, and looks weady. Bananas look well.
Papper This is very young, but looks very bealthy.
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Some relations of Colonal. Afzal Khan have
CHOLERA AT BANGALIBE
BEFORE MB.. H. E. WODEHOUSA.
SHOPLIFTING. Ching A I, servant, was charged with stealing
By calculations made on particulars giwa te
General Gulam Hyderkhon has sucosed in get- an umbrella, ralued at 82.50 from the shop of me, I am of opinion that hamp and banacas will
ting men for two regiments out of the Shiavaris. The Straits Times is, informed that Mr. W.
2.50 Alarakhin Abdools, draper, &c., Wellington not pay in a foreign plantation, and the future. The genial and langs.hsarted Conant is a great Theme impressed soldiers are likely to be mat to
street, on the 17th instant.
When calling of Herat W. Browning, Superintendent of the Eastern
value of this block of land will be its adaptabiaty favourite with the children. the Foreign Office, received an official letter of Boso abeto -inch thick dove tailed and Extension Telegraph Co, has, by direction of
The prisoner went into the shop on the gre for coffee sud pepper. It has also the advantages one of the mandarins, in a beautiful hail adorned THE CAPTURE OF THE "NISERO" CREW. tense of purchasing silk bandkerchiefs, and while of being with walking distance about ter with mirrors and flowers, the furniture being
Sism, th May. thails from the Secretary to the Board of Trade, packed in books, of best seasoned wood...R.535.90 the ssistant had his back to him, getting out miles) of Bandukan. The present opening will inlaid with ivory, a little girl of seron yenes A letter of thanks from Earl Granville has been for services rendered to the shipwrecked near of I will bring zatoples with ms by next mail, some handkerchiefs, the prisoner took an um fact that by the Concession rated on the Sth Jn the steamer Roselyn at Caps St. James, Cochin Tho quality of the boxes is A1, better than ours, brella and slipped it up his sleeve. A boy up facilitate the fetare sule of the land. It will came in, and the Consul saked her to sit by him resolved hara hy Colonel Lookhart. C.B, for his on the dais, which she did, and when he slipped axertions regarding the imprisoned crey of the in Ceylon in every way; they are dove-tailed by stairs named Ahmed Daced saw him do it, so the capabilities of the land, will form & machinery by a system called the "lock-hook however, and he called out to the assistant healthy plass of residence for planters beginning of silver into her land she slid down and Nisere at Acheon recently. In addition Colonel in the neighbourhood, as also a nursory from partseyed in a most delicate and lady-like way. Lockhart roosivos a consideration of one thou. which is so much stronger than our okl system whereupon the prisoner dropped the umbrela, which to obtain plants and seeds. If the unent of this beautiful little incidents of his and dollars frors the Colonial Government of that no nails except those used for hoopironing sad tried to escape, but was captured" wil be required, and they are so beautifully He was sentenced to three months' imprisonated land be divided in bleats of 50 to 100 visit. He carried away's number of fans with the Straits Settlemon ta
ares there seems a fair probability in my mind dowery inscriptions, &o., as friendly tokens from made that no plasing is required on the ostats, ment with hard labour.
BANGALORE, 18th May. of being able to sell the blocks to Chinese plan the fathers of the people
One of the charges was that the foreigner had Cholora in very bad in Dangalors. Several both the sides and bottoms ftting together exactly. I cannot tell you what the loading William Torxz, aman, was charged with tars in a year or trout $5 to $10 per acre; auch the attention of the Chineso, it had not byey domed b. ll round in London with a good margin forargo will be in Colombo, but I have in my (having been drunk and cresting a disturbance rules-would be slso the more readily made if timarained the feng-shui of a certain Confuciau fatal vasen have occurred. Bisier Jeavis, of the szcicand estimate allowed 10 per cent. far daty s the Baibr's Home and with damaging pro-say one to two years, was given for payment con- Ancestral Hall which was destroyed by the Catholic Bistors of Charity, was attacked at the Taipings. The Consul obtained a photograph Bowring Civil Hospital yesterday-afierness and moderation thus shows by the compans shodki nok bo The Persian paper Nueret loans from Hakhars and handing and brokers barges. The larger party there to the value of 25 cants on the 17th ditional en plasting being commenced at ones.
Clearing, etc., are finished for some 20 to 30 of the broken down shed, and his marriment died yesterday evening. She was attending on i-andersloud, thus notics of the infraction lead been that the Mohammedan insurgents in Kashgar boxes weasure about 7-tons of sabic feet to inst. He admitted the charge and was sostres more, which will be planted ever with knew no bounds as he showed to the sadarias skolera patients. given, and in order to reserve tlikde right they coua- whose lander is Yakoub Beg's son, have seit 1,000 bozas and the smaller about 6 tons; but mitted to gool for three days.
Coffee, leaving a surplus of plante from the par- the view of their far-famed Memorial Hall, penny Larl, fally aposing in this mesas vitu depotation to the Russian Cousul fu Kashgar, Eastom Extension Telegraph Company, pravisionally
Chun Aying, hawker, was charged with steal rise. In view of the cleared vacant ground to consisting of the posts, two heggars, and
be left annually on the Suanlamber suitable donkey.-N. C. Daily News Correspondent. stopped the free trunnieston of the Chicas Govern egging his Government to furnish them with
In return they deliver the boxes at. Colombe (the purchaser to lng foar jackets, valun 83, the property of for being planted over with tzoes, it would be ment tolerate Thus the matter stool at out, ris, money, and ammunition.
will place Kashgar under Hassian sovereignty pay landing charges) at Ra555 per 1,000 on schoolmaster named Lok Kai, on the 17th inst. but the company trusted that, when the political bori zon in Chica levd been slaared, the meat would ar as adon as it is frond froze than Chinese ynke. the larger sive or 503 cents per box, sad Rs.500 The complainant was in the process of moving is on the part of the Company to continús extealing on the Sahoogs. A staff of 4 or Russis hesitates to comply with this request, as per 100 on the sunler size or 50 cents per house on Wednesday, and the defendant, taking men will therefore only be kept on the estate, by so doing she would proclaim open hostility to box, provided each order by not less than 50 advantage of the consequent confusion, and the sufficient to plant out the 20 to 30 sores of clear hins. The Chinese garrisons in the provincs tons, for which measurement I have obtained number of coelies passing in and out, sliding referred to, and to keep up what has been of Kashgar Lavo retired in all haste to Kashgar, special rates of freiglat-the sizes of coarse can into the house, and got the jackets, lle man Yarkand, and other towns. They expect that be altered if desired. I at present give the sizes noticed as he was leaving, however, and was ar forces will be sent to their relief from China.
monstrated against the breach of this clication. Ubore is no doubt about one thing, and that ceived from the Chinese multovitise, who appearesl to - is that there are the sands of acres of tes being most certain dificulties in ear-ying at the engage-planted in Ceylon quite equal to if not superior monta entered into by the Government Considering to the show-place, Mariawatte Another fact is that lasterly grare political matters are ongrowed that fea is most romanerative at 1s. starling par opportuny at this present moment to press for an in-
a fall in price," mediate favourablù decision with regard to the som- pany's legitimate rights. In acidur, however, that the
rive when the diovernment whall find mans to ozu ciliate their owa interests with the doubted right of the company. Meanwhile the egg er possession of the opinion on this point of cortices state and legal authorities well-versed it on in international law, but so well agguainted with Chinese instation nad mustums, wild options us mared the company of the perfect legality, orm from
Chinese point of view, of their ch concession granted in 1831.
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or the The P. & C. steamer Thames, which left Co-
in any case the charges on this side as far as Colombo are accract, and. I shall be able to
for which the webino is set to sal.”
rusted.
DRUNKENNESS, &a
LARCENI.
As there were no less then aiz previous The following items are from the London and riotions recorded against the defendant he was commf16) for trial at the Criminal Sessions of Chest Sapiens of the 15th May
the Supreme Court,
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A BREACH BETWEEN NEIGHBOURS. Weng Afu, bricklayer, was charged with
dono.
Buaniamber Estate.I resided with Mr. dib son on the estate for three days. The buildings consist of
8 large drying sheds,
The Manager's residānoo,
An Assistant Manager's residence,
A house for Malays, and Various smaller buildings.
THE ENGLISH MAIL
KING THEEKAW AND THE FRENCH CONJOL.
BANGOON, 28th May. The delay in the reseption by King Thoshaw of M. Hase, the French Conen newly appointal to Mandalay, is said to have arisen is out- sequence of the " shoe question." The dinner to M. Hans by the Kinwoon Minister has been postponed for the sage reason. The French Consul insists that be should be allowed to show respost to the King according to European customs, as the Burmese Ambassadors to France adopted their own customs when interviewing the President,
The P. O. steamer Reveana, with the London mail of the 15th May, arrived here yesterday. The following telegrams are from Indian and Ceylon papers--
BRITISH OFFICERS AT HEBAT.
Mrsund, 22nd May.
THE BOUNDARY NEGOTIATIONS. kombo on the 26th May for London, returned to
Colonel Stewart, Major Holdick, and Cxplain
LONDON, 29th May. The contention of the Great Northern Cou-that port on the 29th. It appears that one of her
Pescocks have entered Harat and have baạn well: The Standart publishes a telegram from. St. At the Drawing Room, held by the Queen this pany as to thoir righta is, fortuantels, not pistons had broken to pieces, and, as she could
received by the anktiara sad aitizens.
Petersburg giving the state of the negotiations. therefore ase only ozs engine, the captain decided work at Buckingham Palaes, the Japanese Minis
The Mission has moved to North Zindigan England on behalf of the Amir relinquishes likely to lead to agy serious difficulty, as the to return and get it repaired rather than attempt tor presented Mr. Shegel Yasuda, Principal Behaving attempted to enter the premises of che
The opening for last year's Tobacco, me
SIMLA, 23rd May Penides for Zulfear, but the question is whe "Chairman explained that too large extent the to proceed with but limited power and consequently eretary of Agriculture and Commeres in Japan. Pun Ahau, on Waizmday night, with intent to scres, is now overgrown with grass Ronds and Major Holdich and his companions did not ther Zulficar Pass shall form the boundary or
land lines all act as feeders to the cable, very slow spoed. It so happened that the H. af.
commit a felony. stasmer Yangtre, which left Colombo in the 27th The Treaty between Germany and Barmah, The complainant, an old woman, lives at No. 4. ze icllings have now been completed for 20 make a long stay at Herst. Their visit to the remain wholly Afghan. Bergis claims MSTD- and that erea where they compele "the May was sighted just at this time and in respouse which was convluded April 4, sdures to Ger. Market-street, and the defendant and others folda of about 12 acres each, and fellings for city itself was limited to two days, while three chak as part of the Penjdeh casis, hat England telegraph field—which the large--conto signals from the Thames she ran alongside and men subjuts in Burmah these rights as are five in the next house. On Wednesday night fielda mere are to be completed in about a fort- more days were spent in its immediate waighbour makes it a mine gud on oondition that the
hood. During his brief gojourn they were Afghans retain Meraolink. mercial parts on the coast of China offer is the Australia mails and some of the passer gors enjoyed by Englishmen, Frenchmen, and Italiane she was aroused from her slumbers by feeling night more.
There are on the estate, some 350 Chiness bually engaged in inspecting the fortification views is proceeding on this question. were transferred to her. The Thames then made in that country.
something touch her. She was lying alose to
THE BOUNDART COMMISSION. no vuat that there would be roôu enough for her way slowly back to Colombo. The piston
the wall of the next hours at the Vas and she labourers and 50 Labonam Malays; also now going on at Herst, and otherwise, daing
́ ́LONDON, Slot May. both cables and land loss." The danger rod of her other orlinder gave any shortly after The Gerama Governout is inviting intend found there was ahele zusde in the wall about Balus, temporarily. The programtus to be now what was necessary, to the occasion. The
Boundary Commission has moved from Tirpul M. Leme joins Colonel Ridgway of the Fields to be alloted over to auch man on lat to the hill north of Herat on account of the Boundary Commateston immediately. which way arise from concessions of this her ongineers were able to repair that Ceylon journ, where there is a favourable opportunity by the hand of the man who was making the February, and burning and clearing to be made growing heat at the former place. Moni offers
leaving Australia, but, having sparered on board, ing emigrants to proceed to Korea for their so the size of a brisk, and that she had been touched carried out is
THE ANGLO-EUSSIAN DIPLOMATIC COERES- description is neverthelons on which the user.
far outablishing a commercial settlement. It is hole. She gave an alarm, and a constable.went
are out on independent, expeditions parvoving Chinese will do well to bear in hind with
The Rossina Government organ Buscki Kurior said that but a single Gerrano from exists in that into the neighbouring house, when he found the separately by sach allottee.
Nurseries to be sown out individually by each the country in that region. It should be noted country, which stands in need of a foreign o defendant Tying close to the hole on the reference to any overtures French spueniatore states that great dissatisfaction has been orcaedcupation to waakon the all predvatinant influence other side, and three other men in the room, all man on his own fold, a little goed at a time each that the brief stay of the Engineer others at Heret was not das to a consution to Russian way make as to the laying of railways at St. Petersburg by a report of an alliance be of the Japanese
appearing to be sloop. They offered to make week from 1st March tili plainting finished. tween China and Japan, and of a convention
Planting out from middle of April till end of prejne, but was in accordance with an good the hole in the all across the Tonquin frontier.
stipulating that thouorly-organised gendarmeris
rangerment with the Ameer. The visit took We hear that it is intended to form a company. The defendant was ordered to find a saraty July, on, if season bad, to end of August. in Kores will be placed under command of in London to work ortaia forests in Sium, the in the hum of $5 for his good behaviour for
Gathering begins end of June.
place on the 7th May and the following day. Drying takes about 20 days.
THE FRONTIER NEGDELLTTONS. European offers... do Giora is reported to concession to out timber in which has been three months, or th default to be committed to
Fermenting begins wou sullisiant dried
Hinza, 23rd May. bare taken the Japanese Minister to task on the granted to Mr. Windsor, of Bangkok. In con gaul. the prevention of crime in the colony, and subject, and to have asked him what interest nection with this subject we also hear that Mr.
plants are in band; time required depends on quality. pointed out-certain defects is the present Japan sonte baro in sanctioning a mesure Dennis, of the Bombay saw-mills, has been in
Sarling after fermenting begins about Nor arrangements. Amongst there was the which could at lower ita prostire in the even of Bism to make arrangements for timber cargoas
ember the Kureaus. M. de Giers added that Korea to Bombay absence of the separate system'in the geol. would thus be surrendered to certain Powers
Tucking begins and of December, Intakes ezd of February. Several Puris newspapers report that Ad- BEFORE COMMANDER R. M. RUMEET, B.N. Whatever may be said as to association whose interference could only prove prejudicial while the prisoners are at work, all. autheri- both to China and Japan. The Rugaki Kurier miral Courbet and other naval and military of
BEFUSAL OF DUTY,
February aserts that de Gie attributed the corex-feira having arged on the Government the great
This programme Mr. Gibson saya will be E. G. Barrow, of the Quartermaster-General's Finally Lord Granville suggested arbitration," ties are agros. that each mas ought to option anoat the Korea danzaerie to intrigue advantages of the Pescadore Islands nan Froncia cupy a separate cell at night. But between on the part of England, whoth ho otarged with naval and commercial station in the China Sea, Nestor, war aberged with refusing duty on board carried out in due course. The 50 labourers will Department, Simla, goes as Colonel Lookhart's which H. Glars accepted.
finish the runwinlug 30 folds of fellings in about socrotary; and Erovet Colonel Woodthorpe so- Lord Granvillea request that Resin should what is desirable and what is practicable endeavouring by very possible means to sup M. de Freyciunt ins determined to enter into his ship on the Fth just,
plant Russian inflcense in the Pacifio Cooan.negotiations with the Chinese Government to Evidence of the refusal of duty was given by a fortnight, and will then be put on to building companies the party as goologist and survey of give assarinoes that who had no design on Horat
drying dheds-some twenty in number. Air floer.
is left nasuswered, there is often a wide difference, and, as we Finally, the Rusaki Kurier protests against the obtain a cemies of these islands to France. In Capt Nish, and by the chief engineer.
The defendant admitted that he had refused Gibson is sanding by to-day's stoamer for forty All that is knowable about Gilgit is known of a gendarmeris corps in Karsa,return for their cession M, de Freycinet Las remarked in our previous arlele, it will be organisation joten to a Japanese gazrieva fotored to hand over to Chins Lang-10, cinty, but he said that the captain and chief engi- mors. Chingas ocoliès sa a provision against from Major Biddulph's book apon that region,
The young man who always finds wreathing impossible to improve our prison comune-maining there in socordance with the existing Cobang, and the territory in northern Tenneer had not stated the aircumstances under eldknees and deathé zo as to ensure the satire and the object of the party is probably only to good in the newspaper is he was carries dation for some years to come, and even then Chino-Japanse Treaty.
which he did. He had been treated all the "planting of the 50 fields. Everything there: ascertain the nature of the tribal feeling there. lunch wingped up in it
We referred yesterday to the question of
gain, sonlabing there towns,
MARINE COURT,
June 18th
E. Fest firetuan of the British steamer
let Shipment: about end of January.
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FONDENCE.
LONDON, Sad Juno The diplomatis correspondenes from the 30th March to the 4th of May regarding the Penjdeh insident has been published.
Lord Granville demanded explanations, quot- ing the emphatic declaration of General Lumsden that the attack was provoked by the Russians.
M. Giers replied, ascribing the conflict to the So far as is known at Simla, no hitch has 00-military character of the British Boundary carrel in connection with the negotiations about | Commisalon and the wide publiclly given to the. the frontier line, and the alarm on this soors is interview between the Viceroy and the Amer It is believed, unfounded, as unfounded as the at Bawal Pidi. rumour that a mission was to louve England or --General Komeroff'sexplanations were regarded India for Perzia,
by the Bussian Government as suficient, and The erset stars of Colonel Lockhart's om any further enquiry into the matter would be bassy Gilgit is not disclosed here. Captain | fruition.
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