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THE DAILY PRĦ38, SATURDAY JANUARY 161% 18867

On Thursday a Chinese painter employed in e Louse in Richmond Terrace met with a fatal soolat deat. He slipped and fell from a ladder on which to was at work, sustaining anch injurias that bs died a short time afterwards...

The Straits Times says that Sir George Bonen, the Governor of Hanglong, stopped at Penang, and went up for a day and night to Government Hill, where His Excellency was the guest of the Resident Conseiller, the Hon. C. J. Irving.

Among the passengers by the Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company a steamer Belgic, which left here yesterday, wero Ells Excellency Bomber Thomas de Sonza Roza and suita, com posed of Sehborse Margors d'Oliveira and Ignacio Postas, for Japan.

The delivery of the English mail was began 6.45 yesterday evening.

ing Members of the Community and Firms Haiphongía, in fact, the entrepot of Taghia kindly state the amounts for whiob (warehonga are wanting, however), nor could it they are prepared to plodge themselves." This be otherwise, seeing it is the only port; it predusas The Portuguese gunboat Rio Lima, Captain appeal had brought in promises to the oatont of abapiately nothing, and what consumption there Andrade, left here yesterday for Macao. Affen thousand six bandrail dollars, which, in is ledependent on the passing through of passen- aditim to the Governmentgrant of five bandrod gors who come from Frates or who, more happy. Pounds sterling, created a working basis of about are returning there. We ginsider that the de nineteen thousand dollars, the whole of which vernment has done wall in abandoning Haiphong. and more also would probably have to be or which fasalthy, where the mortality le enor pended before the Exhibition was.cooluded, mose, and whers ensymone sams of money would and that as it was, the Exhibition was in danger bars to be spent to arrive at a result which

after all would only be mediocre. of baing starred in the izterosts of oconomy,

We are informed by the Agent that the Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Modus from Trieste, lift Singspice for this port yester day afternoch.

The Agenta (Masses. Butterfield & wire) inform us that the Osean Steamship Company's steame Orestes; feam Liverpool, lofs Singapore for this port on Thursday afternoon.

of. Council, by their gagoral knowledge of the Bill and the views expressed on the BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. FERRING SAVOR second reading, are competent to deal with The Original and Geralus them as they arise. But by the course ORCESTERSHTES SAUCE bears proposed by the Attorney-General tr

Che antograph signatura of embers of the Legislative Council will be Let sod Perrinson & red deprived of all the advantages of discussion label. Sold wholesala by the Proprietors, Wor

Forester; and and debate until they are called upon to Cross & Hipokwall, Land consider the proposed measure is detail, and their vote or the second reading is deprived of all value, because they are in tetal ignoranzo of what the intention of the Government are sa to the final disture of the Ant. Sochacourae izobṁiausly not conducive YAOTNTH BULB B to good legislation; the Council are, in effect, invited to take a series of lespa in compara- tire darkness when there is no cartbly reason why they should not have the fullest light. With each draft presented by the Law The tropship Oventer, Captain Bookford, Revision Committes embodying all the with the time-expired crews of the Audacions, existing legislation on the subject of which ern Division Foyal Artillery, will leave hero to Constance, and Zinaat, and tha8th Eattery Bouth- the Bill treats there pught-to be a full re-morrow for Colombe and England. The Battery Consul at Tientsin, as German Chasal port atating what portions of the existing of Artillery will be left in Caylan. law they recommend should be retained, what portions eliminated, and what amendments introduced, togotuer with a statement of the reasons on which the recommendations are bazed. Otherwise, our law revision is likely to prove a pitfall.

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NOTICE TO QORRESPONDENTS, Communications on Editorist matters should addressed “The Editor," and theas on business "The

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The following items are from the London and China Express of the 11th altime :—

The Leander, 10, steel oruiser, Captain M. J. Dunlop, sailed from Flymouth Sound on the 8th inst for the China station.

Ths Gazette notißes that the Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. Alfred Pelldram,

at Hongkong.

The misting agreed that the expenses must.: During our recent visit to Haiphong we heard. Desegrarily, bo honry, and the Chairman road a many armor against the Civil Administration, letter which he had written to the Colonial Go-bat not one single definitely formulated cam- The Times of India mys that an expedition varument asking for a Tots of three thousand pint It in Dot for us to uadartake the defends has been dopatolad to Bhamo to sacertain the pounds sterling, and pointing out that is Ex-of the Civil Administration, which is well able position of affairs in that direction. The Chihibition was set on foot at the instance of the to defend iteolf. But we must say that the Have Ball match will be played lo-day on qose are reported to love copied the country and that it was not roasonable that private indi- ecchants might be easily removed, and we are home authorities through the local Government, alight dissatisfaction which exists kmsug the the Cricket Ground commencing at 3 p.m., beless dom to Bhame. tween the Cricket Cimb and the U.S.S."Omska.

viduala or fires should be called upon to defray peruanded that the Administration, on its side, The Club will be represented by Van Huron

the expenditore. The reply from the local Gro- would be happy to comply with their demands vorament was also read, enquicing in what way if the whole of the merchants were united in (Capt.), Pike, Bart, Connor, Robertson, Tomes, Willers, Travar, and Jackson,

it was estimated that so large a rum would be re- preferring them, if they werenlearly formciated. quired. The meeting fally occurred in the and specially if they were not in contradiction Chairman's views, and it was agreed that on as to the laws. This, we think, must have been the timate of the expenditure likely to be roquired ides which influenced M. Nicolle, the genial be fartishod for the information of the local Go-explorer whom we all know, when he proceeded vernzacat.

to this formation of the Haiphong Chamber of tions be pushed on with alacrity, and various precasture; it could yield no results, for a for Meanwhile it was determined that prepara Commerce, but we believe that hair work was Articles were anumarated which it was consider days afterwards there arrited from Paris the The Ceylon Überter of the 88th nit, says that

The Stock Exchange has directed that the ed advisable should be procured. It was also information of the constitation of the Consultative Sir Bruce Barnside has acompted the past of Chief Justice of the Straita Settlements, and Chinese Imperial Government £1,500,000 Six agreed that, in view of the difficulty of getting Chamber of Commerce for Tonquin Thors thus there is no further danger, at present at all per Cent. Loss (1835) (Mera Baring) Bonds meeting would endorse all expenditure agreed to by M. Nisolle and the Chamber constititted

together a large body like the Commission, the is a considerable differonon in tize work projectad events, of Longing losing its deservedly popalar thall be quoted in the ofleial list.

by the Chairapan in conjunction with the Hou by the Administration; the one would have been and consplevoutly able Chief Justice.

The Japaneco steamor Totemi Mara, from Secretary, and it was further zlewided that it the local, the other is to represent all merchanta Confirmation of the reps that the 2nd Bat-Singapore, which was it collision with the file was advisable that some Chinese artisans should of Tongin. It is, however, regrettable that tho talion The Buffs and been ordered to the front man, of Guernsey, had two plates and four frames be sext home to work in the Hongkong Court, Chanaber constituted at Haiphong hus not made in Egypt comes to hand by the English mail sashed in ter starboard bow, bus all above water.the industries specified being ornamental bam better use ofita opportunities and that it should not 122) Axoxa the casus reported in our Pelicà Courtceived last night. A private letter received

bao work, lantern making, and rattan.

have consulbad the merchants of Asinkong, to say We are glad to note that the task of writing Major Howarth, dated Sandgate, the 10th

A telegraphie correspondence between the nothing of those of Tonquin generally, where it intelligense will be found one of a covewhat frou in powerups that he had it been the life of the late Sir Harry Parkes his hoor Honorery Secretary, Mr. H. E. Wad house, and had to deal with questions placed before it by unique character, a charge of hreang against ordered to rejoin his regiment, and intended to outrasted to soake an able pon as that of M. the Beerstary to the Royal Commission. Sir the Administration of the Colonies and affecting tea coolie being dismissed, and the constable leave on the 12th vid Brindisi.

Domotrins Boalger, and we trast that the as-Philip. Cunliffs Own, regarding the limits of the whole of the momhants of the country Wi sistance for which he asks in collating memoran-election within which the Hongkong Exhibits think that if overy one had been able to gira bis who brought the charge being called upon to

The Baad of the Northamptonshire Regiment das will ha freely and speedily given him. could be comprised, was vast, the rantt being opinion the marmura wny have board, would either that any article, whether manufactured in the have had no existonor or could have been fairly pug the coolie 50 centa amends. The exac will play in the Botanical Gardens to-morrow The Russian Government is taking measures colony or not, se long as it forms rusoares of mat by clearly expressed replies. We do ne: wish and Alores with communications, addressed to the was beard before Mr. MITGHALL-INNES, The (Sunday), commencing at 9 pm. The following to extend its participation in the carrying frate the colony, is allowed to as exhibited.

to enter inte more detail or toxamine the whole Editar, ant for publication, but as evidence of genducted under the provisions of Sea, 32 of Ord. Masch..... Eden above."...... Bouries Russian agente have just ordered five new Honorary Socrotary informed the mosting with reference to the creation of a municipali

is the programne←

between the Black Sos ports and the Far East

No other business took place beyond that the list of irritating questions which have arisen. faith,

14 of 1846 in muleting, the constable. We Overture Rosamunde

Schubert. steamers to be built on the Tyme and the Clyde, that, subsequent to the decision of the Commisst Haiphong and the commencement of public All latesh for publication should be written on ora do rot remember to have seen a case of the Selnotioricles in order that a new line may be started between sion to send him hons to watch after the in works at to embellish the town, but to vendos

"Foblammerlied" Take Prayer Fisio Advertisemente and Saberiptions which are not bind before. The`Section provides many

Der Freiackut"

Weber, Odeses and the Chins porta.

terests of the Hongkong Coart, advices had been fit a little more practicable for we consider that ardered for a fixed period will be continued until grounds for such a course, as a prosecution Tonight at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, the The semi-official Journal de St. Petersbourg, Moura. H. 3. King & Co., ressiting agents, and favour of Quang you or Hen-ge, there is received that Bir Philip Oven had appointed in viow of the decision of the Government in countermanded.

"Snowdrops" will give their third grand contradicting the statement published by a Orders for extra copies of the Daily Free should brought for the sake of gain, improper mo

ho enquired whether under the airvumstances no object in further parsting this subject; bai China & Manila S. 3. Co. be sent before 11-a.. on the day of publication tives, without proper ground, of a tirolon. Ethiopien drawing-room entertainment: The Hongkong paper that Russia is giving assistance the Commission still considered it necessary that as it is impossible to overlook the possibility of

programme is divided into two parts, the first to the insurgents in Kashgar, soys:-"On

be should go. eliaracter, &c. The ground atuted by his consisting of songs and ballads, and the latter the contrary, the Russian agents set to alloy

future events of the same character casing The mosting considered that the appointment gottersi dissension without profit to any one, we Werebip for his notion was that the constable of that well known but ever popelar burlesque, the discontent, inasmuch as diatarbancos are

of Mesara, I. 8. Eing & Co. in no way affected would remind the merchants of Touquis that by Burnand," Villitins and his Dianh." The prejudicisi to Pussian commercial relations." bad brought & frivolous case: Had bis End of the Northamptonshire Regiment will

their provious resolution.

whether they subscribe to our little sheet or not A vote of thanks to the Chairman terminated it will be always sh their service for making Worship adopted the ground of improper to present and play in the intervals

be

the proceedings. motives it would bave been easier to under.sajoyable performance may confidently stand the position taken-up, but the ground

The second subscription performance of the stared seems to, us somewhat incomprehen-

Zarzaola Opera Company was not very largely sible. A frivolous charge one would usually attended, but the audiencs appeared to be an np. understand to mean the act of charging same preciative one, applause being liberally bestowed.

Ile entertainment was of the same character as person with an offence of a frivolous nature, its two predecessors, being oomposed of three small such as a petty case of assault, but to charge somić operettaa, in which there was a good deal still not altogether well. The date of his return for some other port as the chiof naval sud had. almost discouraged by the lang delay in the de- wan with going into your house and stealing of fialogue. As usual the noting had plenty of to Chins fa still unsettled, and as no nos hasing depot of Tonguin. This article appeared in quonse of the rejection af aertain proposals, to TRE need of a revised edition of the Ordis.eur coat is not a frivolous sort of charge to life and ga in it, and the singing was fairly good.

the isso of the Avenir of the 14th Novembar. Chess we say with all the fores we can command The orchestra again rendered valuable services,

On the 30th Decorator a riply appeared signed Patients and courage, the present régime is azees of Hongkong has long been recognised, make aguinal anyone. It may be brought and Maestro Cosa, in one of the intervals, gare

by the morokauts of Haiphong. We have been looks you may experienoost the moment, which essentially provisional, take a hood of the and the stap taken by Mr. MABEH during his upon totally inadequate and frivolous another of his artistic selections on the piano. formar administration in sppointing a Com

grounds, but that is entirely another matter, Supposing, however, this to be what his Wor.

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Messag. Maritimes, Siemssen & Co.

Japar. M. S. 9. Ca. Indo-Chins 3. N. Co.

Dongles 8. 9. Co. Chlan Mer. 3. N. Co.

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Correspondents are requested to forward their name

side of the paper only.

After that hour the supply to limited.

DEATHS.

On the Zad Dosember; at Eastbourne, GeonsT PETER BARMINGHAM, agod 10 years, second son cf Edward L. O'Malley, Attorney-Chansrat, Hongkong. The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains On the 11th instant, enddenly, at Amer, ROBERT

BAYNE VENTOM.

the names of TWELVE THOFSAND, Tanxx HUNDEED, ÄND EIGHTY SIX FOREIGNERS arranged under one Alphabet in the striptert order, the initials as well as the surnames being alphabetical.

The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly re-engraved in a superior style and brought nj to date. They now consist of

FLAGS OF MERCANTILS HOUSES IN CHINA. CODE OF SIGNALS IN THE AT VICTORIA PEAK, Mar or THE FAR EAST.

MAP OF THE ISLAND or Honorowo. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF THE CITY OF Canton, PLAK OF FOREIGN CONCESSIOYA, SHANGHAL. PLAN CP YOKOHAMA,

PLAN OF MANILA. PLAN OF SAIGON.

PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, PEMANG.

Among the athor contents of the book are-- An Anglo-Chireso Calendar, Moontime of San. rite and Sunset, Mean of Barometer and

Thermometer, Rainfall, Eclipses, Festivals, do, A fall Chronology of remarkable evoots since

by Mahorandans, Parsees,

Jews, do, with the days on which they fall, Comparative Tables of Money, Weights & The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1856,

Arrivals and Departures of hisils and Parcul

Post at and from London and Hongkong.

Beales of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong

The Daily Pr

dress.

HIGKONG, JA▲nuant 16zn, 1826.

expected.

forte which was enthusiastically entered

A mort

The Chinese Minister at Washington has our- prised and delighted society by intimating that he will give a ball. A Chinese ball is a new thing for Washington, and with the saticipation that novelties will be presented in decorations and ar rangements it is looked forward to with much in terest and curiosity.

we are glad to say, much improved, though he is The health of HE the Marquis Taeng has

THE FUTURE OF HAIPHONG.

known their demands and ventilating their views. We have always been of opinion that there is no room for politics here, but that g should concern ourselves solely with commarclat A short time ago we gave a résumé of an arsad for no other reason, that France has spent questiona, for it is to establish trade in Tonquis,

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ticle which appeared in l'Avenir du Tonkin an-half a milliard and sacrificed the life of a large noneing the intended abandonmant of Hipbong number of her sous And to those who are

finite constitution of the country or a conse

yet been received of the movements of his so essor. It is not likely that His Excellency will loave this country before March, 1886

The President has offered the U. S. Consul-requested to publish a translation of the article is only a time of transition, of nocupation, and of

and the reply. The article is supposed to have organisation" been inspired by M. Silvestre, who was st that

ship at Hankow to ex-Congressman Franklis, The following appears in tas-Paris-gossip in of Kansas City, Missouri. The salary of $3,500 mission for the purpose of preparing and re-akin means by the term used, the decision is lady who arrived hers last week with an extensive obtained an unenviable reputation andor recent Truth of the 10th alt.The little Chinese per annum is attached to the office, which has porting agon drafts for such an edition we still, in our opinion, hardly consistent with suite is not wife but-daughter to the Son of management The present incumbent is Shop at Hanci, and whom orgau the Avenir ia said to merchants to the above:-

FOOD race,

time Directour des Affaires Civils of Politiques. The following is the reply of the Haiphong

have as its result the enlightenment of the Gov.

a truly politic one. After having been in

tho fncts of the crae.

Hearon's ambassador. She is a dear dot nad ard, who put upon the rolls a woman as Marshal hare baon. For some unknown ran M. Sil.ro THE EDITOR OF THE "AVENIE DU TONQUIN PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE existence for several years the Commission

A great many cases imagined, she was draped in French style when of his Consulate-

vestre has always entertained a profound sver- When you wrote your articls of the 10th No is now beginning to present its work. Atre branght before the court aecessarily only the arrayed herself to travel from Berlin to Faria

M. Prosper Giquel, whose name at one time siin to Haiphong, and has used all his indinenos vember on the future portal Touquin you thought with reasonstant the attacks you made against the testing of the Legislative Council on pug suspicion, even where the gravestire silk gown of the brightest pinir, rendered still Wednesday the Attorney-General explained charges are involved; for instance, the recent brighter by flowers birds, and butterflies in washed far more frageently than at present in placing before the Commander-in-Chief what this list on its inhabitants, and the many-coloured embroidery. Her fest are about in connection with Chinese matters, bis written he represented as the advantages of Haiphong, Consultatito Chamber of Commerce would not the principles apon which the Commission tabbing case in Queen's rose, where three the sise of sheep'a trotters, and she walks as if onto one of the Paris papers a letter of protest and the advantages of either Hon-gui ar Qusar pass without a roply We are happy to heliere

against the contemplated evacuation of Tonquin. men were in custody at one time on charge tle stilte. I am told that she is only twelve Giquel thinks that the colonisation of that yen as the naval and commercial part. The thist your only object in opsping such a delicate bas proceeded. The instractions were to of committing an offence it was perfectly years old. Though distinctly of a Chinese the advent of foreigners to China and Japan, I propare-acd roport upon drafts for a revised certain only one man gould be guilty of. E, nae is pretty, and must have a lively intel.country by France would be calculated to cernant Chmureander-in-Chiat not being very favourably question was to provoke a discussion which would

lect. She had a fan, sa beflowered and behirded the ralations of the latter with China,

We do disposed towards his views, it is supposed the orement as to the aspirations of all and to make A description of the Festivala, Pasta de, edition of the Ordiuzzons, and for amend. In this case, according to the evidence, there as bez dross, in ore of her bands when she not altogether agree with his view; but is la urticle in the advenir was written for the parpons known the satiment of public opinion. It is

likely, British successes in ments of the same, incorporating the results was eastsinly some ground for auspicion, alighted from the train. With the other ste Barmah, that the French will be undone in of further attracting his atention. M. Silvestre under this impression that we ask you to boot of such recent Imperial legislation an ap-A coat was missed from the complainant's leaat on the arm of a female attendant of Euro-farogs the peasible advantager to gain which has now, however, been recalled. On going to and let it appear on the front page of your enough to give our reply a place in your columns pears applicable to tas circumstances of the residenon directly after the prisoner bad

they have sacrificed so much, though it is difficult make his New Year's call on General do Couroy journal. colony. The Attorney-General says: In beca seen near the door. The prisoner was

A scratch shooting match was gut-up among to see what tangible good is to be attained by ho was secosted on the stops by the Aide-de-Camp. There is one thing certain, you say, and that the performands of the duty assigned to in the habit of going there to get water, and between teams of eight picked up from the 18 all that can be successfully achieved at the pre-

the merabers of the Pulive Force on Thursday the mere occupation of the lower della, which is who informed him that the General could not re is that the future port will be at Qasng-yan or them the Commissioners have endeavoured lotting had rea unised before. No one picked up shots of the Corps by PC. Sutherland sent time appareatly.

caire him at the same time handing him a letter Haiphong Bsit su. Bys stroke of the per st Hoagie There is no longer any question of to contine themeal res very closely to the

with the remark that he would find the explana you suppress Haiphong. Happily this is not suf Fren Dear the premises anywhere and Acting P. 8. L. MoKey. The ranges were The rafans of Tacoma, Washington territory. lizes laid down in the Commission. They about the timo the cost was missed 200, 400, and 500 gards, sayen shots at aach, reconsidering that the Presilent was wrong intion given therein. This lotter stated, in very fficient to take it disappear. On the contrary, we This issue contains the New Scals of Hong do not at all recommend as final the Ordin-the prisoner.

gulation marking, an), as will | seen from the sending troops on wecount of their bebavisar in few words, that by order of the Ministry at Paris maizinia that the trade of Haiphong will never kong STAMP DUTIES, also tables of

Under these circumstances scores below; some of the competitors made capi- driving off the Chiaans, have appointed a com- he was recalled, and that he was to lears for home bedisplaced, and this wesey not with onpaasis" COURT FEES not elsewhere published.

bat with conviction. anoes in the shape in which they are now there was undoubtedly ground for suspicion tal sores, and the shooting altogether was much mistes of twenty-one men of property to by the first opportunity. M. Parrean, the Resi proposed. There are many points in which

better than was made in the police priza competi-vestigate matters and vindicate them. The ra

It is not for us, merchants, to give advice as of closely printed matter, to which referencs is they thought it their duty to embody exist. against the man, and though there was scares- tion last week. Sutherland's side won a close con-port of the self-vindicators the exponents of/dant at Hanoi, was the same day appointed Act to the planes to be chosen for the establishment If we ɛre coast civilization-states that no Chitaman was ing Directeur das A Taires Civiles et Politiques, an of an arsenal. You speak of Hon-gao, injured in the body or estate, and to justify the appointment which has given great satisfaction. well informed this project is now completely abandoned As to Quang yén, since that place is ultage which compelled them to go, and leaves The continued attacks make on Haiphong and now to be very healthy fat hospitals and har many in their debt, the committee ploed meekly, the danger threatening its very asistence has in- racks be established there, no one will complain and probably falsely, the sanitary condition of the Chinese quarters "In obliging the Chi- duped the merchants there, French and foreign, but once again, this will not displace the trarie nese to go, they carried out the wishes of nine to establish a rlaily paper at the port to be call. of Haiphong

Bocuse this mart has existed only twelve years, tenths of the inhabitants of Tacoma." If so, the ed La Courrier d'Haiphong, the capital to be you conalads that it will now be easy to trans feat goes to show how widespread is the hatred subscribed by shares. More than the amount for it elsewhere. of the Chinese in the western part of this aon neaded kse. hem subscribed, and a Committon orrde.

and Shanghai. Hongkong Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat Hira.

The APPENDIX, consists of

FOCE HONDEED PAGES

constantly required by residanta and those having commercial or political relations with the Countries embraced within the sape of the The Contents of the Appendix are too many to extcierate in an Advertisement, but include TREATIES WICH CHINATMm

CHRONICLE BEÌ DIRECTORY.

Great Britain, Nanking, 1842.

Tientsin 1858

Chefoo, with additional Article, and all others not abrogated

Franco, Tiantain, 1859

W

Convention, 1860

Tientsin,-1885

United States, Tientsin. 1858

Additional, 1869

Peking, 1880

Gezmna, Tientein, 1861

Peking, 1880

Rassin, JanSpain, Brazil, and Porn.

TERATIES WITH JAPAN-

Great Britain

United States

TORATIES WITH COREA

TBEATIES WITH SIAM

Netherlands Corea

TREATIES WITH AKNAM TREATIES WITH CAMRUDIA CUSTOMS TARIČES

Chinesa

Siamese Corean

Japanens

LEGAL

1678, 1881.

Rules of H.B.M. Supreme and other Courts

in China and Japan

P. Q., SUTHKDzand's Sipa,

200 450 200 *708, 108, YDS.

27.25

TOTAL.

P.8. Angin Mann A.P.S. Duncan-- A... Sauers P.C. Sutherland A.P.8. MoDonald P.C. Fowler F.S. Bathin P.C. Malay

ly perhape groand for a conviction it seams test by sloven prints ing provisions of law touching which it may rather unfair that the constable who brought be considered desirable by the Council to the charge should not enly loap bis cost, introduce soms sutatantial amendments, but bara to pay 50 cents to the man be That will be a question for the Council to believed to have stolen it. It is true that if consider as a matter of policy, but it is a the prisoner was innocent it was a hard. question which the Commission have con-ship that be should be detained is custody sidered to be beyond the scope of their for eleven days over the case, but that was duty." Here we join issue with the learned not the fault of the complainant. It is en- Attorney and the Commission. Their in- Lirely the concern of the magistrate that structions were not only to prepare drafts the case was remanded, time after time as it but to report upon them. They have pre was, although no material evidence was ad- pared a number of drafts, but they have duced beyond that of the complainant, given not a vestige of a raport upon them.and it acetus burdly vinaistent that his The Attorney-General says that "at the pro- Worship should find a case to be no frivolous per time we shall probably recomtsend some

as to render it desirable 15 punish the cop. amendment." Whether the pronoun se plainant for bringing it when he had st fers to the Government or the Commission sched eaugh importance to the charge to does not appear, bat in either case there can remand the case, first for a day or two, and

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You are not ignorant of the fact for their purpose. The report admits delibero has been appointed to obtain the necessary plant that the Chinese were the first to establish tion. There is a further moral defence, these from Frames and make all other arrangements. ed established an important entrepot here long- themselves at Haiphong. A Chinese company mild-mannered ratione ploeding the "imrora- The paper is expected to appear at the latest in before our serival in Toaquia. To-lay, aren, TOTAL lity" of the Chiens, but the Chinese are hatod

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notwithstanding the rumours which it pleases

uol because they are immoral, but because they April next. Its policy will bo to support the sach real from Hongkong brings Chinese who, are industrious and frugal. As to the Chinese interests of the town and port of Haiphong, injuring other labourers by competition, the Con-

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the Avenir du Tonkin of the 14th Novembering. Now, when you see the Chinese establish

HANGE, 10th November, 1985.

tersoo of Haiphong, set as the oxaple of build. themselves anywhere you may rest assured tbsy All the papers received from Franca by the hare good reason. How comes it that theas tra- pleed one white labourer they hul opened the last wail toll us that the hydrographic commis-ders par cellence have cboson Haiphong rather way to the employment of two. Tho Superin- tendent of Construction on the-Pacific Rail way son of Tonquin has chosen a point in the bay than Hon-guson Quang yan. It is hoennas Hai The People's Concert on Thursday evening testified that he could never get more than 700 of Along, called Hongae, as the site of a naval phong is plainly inimted by its geographical be no doubt that with reference to the drafts then for a whole week, and to detain the Lessera. The Temperance Hall was completely Chinese, when white men offered their services formed there. Is this information correct and is there that all the principal rivers anite, which was fully as great s success us any of its pre- or 800 white man to work until he notplayed arsenal. A harbour of afoga will also be situation; it is the entrance to the delts, it is the choice fizat? This we cannot say, forwithin the serve for the transportation of the products of the already presonted to the Council the proper teased man in gaol all the time. Again, filled by an audience which testified satisfaction The Chinese in most of their work on the Pacific last few days we have heard the port of Quang country, which come from Nam-dinh, Hai-duong,

by thousands, und 2,500 of them were engaged. time for stating what amendmaata it is is there is this fact to be taken into considera. with very item that was prodnost. Mr. Swales strong won wages thus, the whites, beyen spoken of in the mine connection. Bat ons Ninh-bizb, Dae-ninh; Pan-lang-thuong, Lam,

wiada, xa ceel, a very efficient tended to propria in the existing law has al- tion. Every osso a constable bring up goes and beaides presiding in sang a comic guy cause employera will not pay them more. They will be either at Quang yen or Hon-gae; Hai- for small boats and on the utter side 20

one side the terminus thing is certain, namely, that the future portete. Haiphong is ready passed. The procedure with reference before a preliminary sort of tribunal before I tail them my Father's a Marquis in are uselas as teamstars, not having hoon asus-

Admiral port in which sea-going vessela drawing 2011 Orders in Council for Government of H.B.M. to Billa in all legislative assemblies under the being heard in the court, The Inspector gare with equal success A Raspberry Tart in generation will end the Chinese question to the Rieunier arrived at Hanoi a few days ago in an enter

Subjects in China and Japan, 1885, 1677, British Constitution is well understood, Boa duty makes an inquiry into the case, and

manner that called forth a hearty encore, hon he tomed to handle animals in China. Anyway, a phong ta now out of the question.

The principal shjestion which the port of Haiphong, passing the first reading the legislature if he thinks it too frivolous or too-il-founded "Good Bag" wasafio vary amusingly rendered. There is no for of the descent on the shores M. Sarran, mining engineer, has proved the scpossible to vessels of large tonnage, such as

a little poke Bounet." Mr. W. Scott's song,

they are meanwhile kept out. order to confer on the definite choice of the place. has been made

We are assured that, in his late excursions, the only objection of any value, is that it is vo 03" inoalculabie hordes," which Mr. Blaine late merely certifies that the subject of the Bill to eend before the Fulice Court, be dis- and there was another energie ore, and cries candidate for the Presidency? protanded to fear existence of a crask which can be easily rendered ironolady, transporta, ate, on account of the the is a proper one for discussion ; by passing mirses it suurunerily. The Inspector on duty that old lavuarita I gave another song, Min order to angle for the vote of the hoodlum bavigable to gunboats and trading vessels and bars at the mouth of the Cua-cata. Is it posible the second reading-and this is the import-evidently considered this was a case for fur-Watt seems to improve with experience, and he The instidatico will com's from some other which will plse Hou-go in communication with to remedy this? If you consalt ship captains Regulations for the Cossalar Courts of Unitedat point to which we wish especially to call her investigation, and be let it go on for sugThe British Lion in capital style, but quarter..

attention-it assents to the principle of the hearing. Thus, if the case was of no frivolous Bill; in Committee it arranges the details; a nature as the decision of his Worship and by third reading it gives ita sanction to would imply, there are two other persons the whole of the contents as they then stand, equally to blame with the constable who was The course the Attorney-General proposes to the complainant in the case-riz., the In- ferent ports of China, Philippinas, Siam, &c. pursue with reference to the drafts prepared specior who allowed it to pass through and by the Law Revision Committee is appar- the Magistrate himself for allowing the Un- ently quite different from this. The whole fortunate defendant to languish in prison a Mr. Haly's pleasant tonor was heard for the of the existing law is to be put together, most unjustifiable time instead of at onec

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for "Hey Paddy stole the rope," but instead of

of the honor, and otimated that he had not being entered he tendered his acknowledgments coma prepared with another song. One of the best things on the programme was Mr. James Mason's exhibition of clog dansing. Though somewhat handicapped in the mausio, he novar thelos acquitted himself with a skill and greet Quinton sang In Happy Moments" in excol the worthy of a first-class professional artist. Mr.

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along with the cognato provision of the Eng- liberating him by dismissing so weak a case. for his vaioa, but it was appropriate to the (one of the Gilbert group) confirms the state,dignified with the name of stresta, and the lane meets thefareds of trade.

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the waterways of the delta Quang yes, on the and pilots, who are practical and competent men, other hand, has the support of the medical pro- they reply in the affirmative. They say that fession as being a more healthy place. We be without any great expense or difficulty an lieve also that, notwithstanding the necessity of embankment could be formed from the month of dredging the bar the expense will be less than the Caa.cam to u-dau. This work would at Hongae. The final decision will probably inse the water to scours channel through the be given in a few days.

and bar. noh is the system adopted in the And now what will become of Haiphong? We Gironde. By this means the largest vessels would greatly fear that this tows, still in its infancy, is be able to come to anobor in the roadstead at Hai- in mich danger. Wa lately bad ocasion to phong, where there is from 50ft to 10ft. of pass some hours there, and we were struok with water. Even as it is at present the port of the small progress mods during the last fifteen Haiphong a secossible to the largest ships of months. There are no wharrea, the rough the Mossagerie Maritimes, and consequently as The song was too low to allow him full scope The American Consul at the island of Apia roads which pass between the, houses cannot be regards both its entrance and its anchorage it pompously oxiled the Murty buulavand gave us You have been struck, you say, by the small The Treaties between Fenace and China, 1885,

occasion, Mr. Haly taking a brief farewell of the ment of the esizare of lemon by the German misarulde impresion. When there shall have progrese made at Haiphong daring the last f gnil France and Stam, Additional Article to which could be done by any lawyer's clerk been the best course to pursue, and that bis good style, and he was heartily carored, when

sulisare. Mr. Anderson, as usual, ang his song corvette Albatros.

been takou away from Haiphong the naval estab teen months-no wharras ac atreets-and this Chafoo Convention, together with many other and this is to be read a first and second time Worship, in adopting this decidedly novel he gave a resitation of a similarly mor

lishment, the hospital, the barracks, the tran-gives you a miserable impression. We do not itors, have not appeared in previous issues.

sport service, and the offices of the Messageries understand your astonishment. Did you expect pro formd, and it is not until the Council course-for-bixself, bas placed a strained character as his song, and the audience sugmed

Maritimes, a hardly know what there will to find boulevards by chance here at Hanoi. goes into Committee that a declaration is to interpretation on the low, and applied it in a ments therein expressed. Mr. Woodford's to accept with great satisfaction the pious genti-

remain, for the traister of the above men-Ton aro, however, in a position to know that no be made of how much of the existing law is way it was never intended to be used. If violin playing was very clever and much ap

tioned service will attact to the new port thing has ever boon willingly done for Haiphong. the boats plying to the interior and all the In your page of the 2nd Macomber you give a to be retained, how winch discarded, and constablas are to be thun frightened from pesciated, as was the hand-bell performance of to us by Mr. H. E. Wodehouse of the meeting local trade, which at present gras a little glowing description of the improve cons what aseadmeats are to be proposed. But bringing forward cases except where they noily Fidwards showed themselves to be accom of the Exhibition Commission held at the City of the inhabitants of Haiphong still cherish pathways, tramways, in short sothing is wat

Messrs. Taylor and Harsh. The Misses Kon-

animation to the plzen. We noticed that many course of execution at Hanoi-carriage roads, it is precisely at this point that the question feel, before arresting aurore, that they are plished pianistes, and rendered great assistance Hall on the aftorucon of the 19th January lusions as to the fature of the port and will saying. We congratulate the happy inhabitants of of principle arises which ought properly to pretty eure of conviction, a number of offend competition brought and are competitors, try (Chairman); The Hon. F. Stewart; The Hon. will never be displaood." What a graves Orge nor. It would be your dinialorived of Hai- heat paying. The singing There were present:The Hon. W. Keswick to you with emphasis, The-trads of Haiphong Hanoi on Lasing so many good things at their be discussed on the second reading. The era will oscape unpunished who might other- bazdaman from the Northamptonshire Rogi 1. 1. O'Malley, The Hon. J. M Prico, The Let us see how long Haiphong has existed as would indicate to the pour diriaherited of al inconvenience attending this deviation from wise bu brought to justice.

ment, two bluejackets, and an Artilleryman, The Hon. F. D. Sassoon; The Hon. Wong hing place of tride and the nature of the transactions phong what they ought to do to obtais, pot, the regular course will be readily apparent

first mentioned two, Gravan and Wills, were the Commodore Morant, EN. Messrs. Con carried on there. On our return from Haiphong boulevarda bat siniply streets along whinh thay to any one familiar with the forms of legis

successfulonos. Theprogramme was as follows: Cenghtrie, Crawford, Gillies, Ho Kai, Hoppius. to Hanoi we had the good fortuna to make the might pass without injury to their fest; you By a reference to our Felice Court report it Overture... "L'Impresario Piano and Violin, and H. E. Wodehouse (Honorary Secretary) voyage in company with M. Jean Dupuis, the would Fynder them a great service if you lative bodies. Before second reading the will be seen that the investigations of the police Miss Editir Kennedy. Edwards and Mr.J. D. Woodford.

When, in order to prevent At the request of the Chairman, the Honorary well known explorer of the Red River, who was would do so Bill is printed and published, oppor.in the case of the murder of the sampan woman Balind...... "A bog's best friend's his Mother"

Secretary made a statement of the prosent condi- good enough to point out to us the 'changes to the return of boss .epidemics which haro whose body was found in her sampan, which had

Mr. J. H. Anderson. tion of affairs and of all that had taken place in had witneed. An the question of Haiphong made so many victims hors, we have asked to tunity afforded for public discussivo,drifted into Hang Ham Hay on the morning of ong from "Meritans," in Happy Moments and if there "bo aur difference of opinion the 4th iust., have been attended with further Comie Song," Waltzing round the Water-butt

Mr. A. W. Quinton connection with tire exhibition His statement particularly interested as we asked him to give havo come swamps which give off pesti

was to the effect that including the exponesa is a description of the town as he first kaow it. lential vapours tilled in, we have invariably amongst the legislators debate takes place anoces The rest of the onu now in custody

Mr. H. V. Treative carred up to the date of meeting, in which were "Oh, that is vary aimpio," he said. "There were been toldWe have no orders; we have 20 as he was in the not of pawning two jodata Formar Aim on the Belle Mears. Tylor & Murch comprehended freight, insurance, packing and all then, now, the Cascam and the Song-tam tand Meanwhile improvements are made at in the assembly. This public discus-bangles which witnesses bave identified as the Erading." Aurelia a unfortunate young man sion and formal debate brings out most property of the murdered woman, bas already SongOur Garde

Kr. Ino, Dade.. parehases, there had besa expondod in various bee on the right bank of the canal, opposite Hanpi! We do not wish to make any charges Alt. G. Baly. rattore in all asan estimated at about five thua the exrket, and at its justice with the Oua against the Civil Administration any mera SYDNEYAKI? Masers Gordon & Gotch

of the important points likely to arise on been recorded videos tonding to further con Brows COMPETITION.

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The Honorary. Socratary added that some entrance to the delta from this side; and for the simply stata that notwithstanding our reiter MELBOURNE Messra, Norton, Hargrava & Co. questions of detail in Committee, and the Police Court yesterday, for ho nas sven with the Planetaris Dest. La fanfare des Dragons"

ouths ago a singular had been sent round stat reat, there was water up to the bank at high tute atod requests absolutely nothing has been done LONDON........Mr. D. Algar, Clement's Lane. inembers are thus enabled to consider them docsused, in her boat, in Shaukiwan harbour, a

Miss Kennedy-Edwardı, LONDON... Maks. Street & Ca,39 Cornhill. before being called upon to finally settle late as tea o'oleck on the night before her donde Harbour lights at Sce" Mr. W. Hampton. ing that it was considered necessary in order and mud at low side, and that was all." This at Haiphong No attempt is made to sanitate of Clog Dancing Mr. Jas. Mason, that at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition to mart has only existed about a dozen years; it the town, although the insalubrity of which Mr. W. 3. Wille, 151, Canon St them. It is not necessary that amendments by found. An hour before another man: Comic Song, I fell them my Eathor's a Marele be held in London zart year, the Colony may was only under compalsicy that the Annamites you speak is dus solely to the want of drainage. Mr. d. Swales. be in a position to send articles to the Exhibi- gave us the place, perhaps hoping at the time to With some filling in and designgu works-our- to be proposed in Commitses should be descared's boat, and when last seen the mid she Violin Solo," The Harp that puso" (with variations) tion and to be suitably represented in its ex- see us come ne further. And is it impossible to town might ho made the hostlive in. Tonquin, printed or that notice should be given going on to Mong Kok Tsui There is Patricia Song, The Bettiah Lion. Woodford hibits, to hare a sum of money guaranteed to displace it to lay Nothing est he more unteral and for this not much money is required.

thas rather a strong chain seiyoumstantial evi-Serie Comio Song." Good Boy!". Lof them, is being supposed that the members dence against the prisoner.

Mr. W. Scott meet the coate of Shipping, Insurancs, Care- from the very mate of the transactions carried Wean soused of haring speculated in tand, Song and Chorus. "Sailing Str. O, Haly taking, 20, and ether expenses," and request, on thers, which are simply those of transhipment, and if the Government hesitates to establish it.

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, B'ghai.

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