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LATEST TELEGRAMS;

The barque Tents, of Genie, from Bangkok TEED COMPETENON:--Sweepstakes. Open for Falmouth, has arrived at Falmouth with Zore-to all camera For any Military Rifn. Dia- topgalient must gone.

|tanom 400, 500, and 600 yards. Beven slots at engh. Prizes the amount subscribed (less 20 por gent, to go to the fands of the Association) disid- ed into four anal parts as follows-let, one for the best scors at 400 yards. 2nd, ous for the bos score at 500 yards. 3rd, one for thes best score at 600 yards. stk, one for the best Aggregata eosra mado at the three distances.. Winters excluded from taking more than que Range prize. Entrancs fes, $5.00.

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LONDON, 39th April.

"THE GRECIAN, IMBROGLIO, The President of the Greek Miniatry, in reply to the mitiostum of the Powers, states tant ho

upon a promise to consider Grock claima,

ARRIVAL OF GOVERNOR BOWEN IN LONDON Sir George Fowca, Goretoor of Hongkong,

arrived in London.

TRANSLATED FROM "LE SAIGONNAIS.” |

Faxis, 19th April, THE NEW GOVERNOR OF COCHIN. CHINA.

500 V, 400Vda. Total.

.H. Re). 6542535-31 5554598.31 4524535-78 29 Q. Surzt. Philipe

(M.H. Kite)... 385515431 4955555-37 232016-23 AS ` Insor. Thomson

(MH. 6)... 5555519-32 1355555.91 2300555 285

S. Cameron

(M.H. RIO) 4545414-30 5441410.23 5933542:24 79 Pie, Humphreya

(W. Ro). 4454145 33 dư34555 26 5512012-22 78 C.Bergt. Delonez

(M., Ride)... 2315525-25 4413544-28 2431124-23 70 Capt. 6. 8. Parter O.H. Riley 0.Soret. Kendrick

2413545.27 4535555-32 2508054-10 78

(M.. Rße) 5504454-30 8293311-22 0459533.22 71 Liot lord (8.5.

M.H. Eido) 5432350.2 4554633-28 0923523-20 70

cult to imagino. Tboy had no doubt of his Foir, which had not beep hold for three yours, risu; in the process of ranking it a wesk mil sagories Maritimas steamer leaving on the Lt. I. J. Holmes

1

M. Filippiui will start for Indo Chips by the

9th May.

(M.EX. Bilo)... 3432364-25 4533343-31 0310258.17 70 Lt. Col. AniorNOR

(M.H. Ride).. 5544525-30 2032935-22 4031421-17 09 Į LCA. H. R. Drew

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(M.H. R51) 23.33545.21 5022133.18 2251352.23 65 Sergeant Triakur

(M.H. Ride) $939113.23 453£2.81 20333A18 05 Priante Scont

The Courier says:The C. M. 8. N. Co.'s to ten years, and other propositions for

Boforring to diet of the Koreans. Dr. steamer Fohsin thất roosfvád some damage in a Alle saysThe native food is rice, bonna, mading the Treaties with Chica hava bean sollision with the Inds China Co.'s steamer Psvigetables, and a little most for the poor. The wide. It is oridont that the Representatives in the Psilo lately, is new under extensive better algases eat a great deal of meat--boof, of tho Paoife States do not intend to allow repairs. The damage done in the collision has pork, fowl game, dog, and fish. Dogs are used the subject to rest, and weantime the been made good, but other extensive alteretivus commonly by all classes, at certain tessons they are being made. The docks, maste, officer's are consumed medielnally, the period correspond boycotting system is 'spreading from town to cabins, brillge, sta, are being renewed. The ing to our dog days being a great time for est- town in California and the adjoining Terri- engines also receive all necessary repairs, anding dog's flesh. They also eat a great many hot tories. All this is bad anough from the completed the Telsta will be quite a new peppers; as their food is often taken cold, these

ship..

and other condiments add much the palatable. Chiness point of view, but the action of the

2. They are enormous catere, and eat very The Ceylon Observor is glad to Journ that Capt. East, not musticating nay more than te absolutely San Francisva port officials in delaying the Bayley is getting along, very wall--indeed quite. zoonswory, and often seeming to crand down the cannot submit to dictation; bat will disarmSergeant Townle landing of the Now Chinese Minister is both beyond lds expectations-tu his work of calving at belus at a gap. Their food and manner of eat called for and gratuitous. When is the wreck of the P. & O. steamer Indus. Heng are largely accountable for many of the prost Las all the indigo ap aw with the exception of common ailments, es, for instance, a sort of dy- Excellency arrived in the.. and O. steamer about 80 chesta, and there be exposta ta gat at speptio colic, which they graphically describo no Gaelic, he was not allowed to land until he in a day or two. Ila has avert to date 56 a snake which lies at the bottom of the abiement had produced his immigration papera, indige ohasta, abont 20,000 hides in bales. 40 cr but sometimes starts ap and twists around until has Naturally he ranauted this indignity and Blahosts of tea, and aquaber of mandries, and it gets up late the thrust, to the great song of hopes to have all worth saving out of the wreck the patient. The drink of the people is forwarded a protest to the Government at is about a month.

wale; they have but little tea, which is used as medicine. Their alcoholic drinks are mneh Washington. What object the port officials Latest vizar from Burwah raport a merkod stranger than those nommonly nead in China, at San Francisco, could have in offering auch revival of trade in Bhome and a halter foaling and they got very draule at times, quite after on affront to the Chinese Minister it is diff-wong the different rogas. The annual Bhamn the European fashion. Their wine is made from

has been re-established, and was attended by liquor is formed, which is consumed in vast identity, and in insisting on the production many Shans, Kachens, and Chiness. A large quantities by the conlies. From barley they of his papers they could only have been ravan of Shans had arrived, and was taking mats or very strong spirit. They do not

Pants, 23rd April. alk. A Chinese caravaani neadly 500 snimala soom to naderstand the nau of grapes in the animated by a desire to make things us had also crossed the hills, and although the manufacture of wine. Their grapes are few sad

THE FRENCH EXHIBITION. pleasant and pass a slight upon one who was tradore brought nothing from Cline, they were very costly, anally to be obtained suly as pre- The Chamber of Deputies has voted the entitled to their consideration. The incident loading back eattone anI other commodities. sents. The bunches are often a fost in longth|ject presented by the Government relative to and a foot through the greatest damster. They the holding of a universal international exhibi- is most unfortunate, as it can hardly tend to The attendance at Chiarini's Cirgus on Saturresemble the ontserbas, and are mere delicate tion at Paris in 1889.

prove the relations between China and the day afternoon and orning was good and the than the Peking grupos. United States, already sufficiently strained. The programme was a ropotition of the prayiona performances went off with the visual recIBS.

THE FRENCH LOAN. The Standard sorrespondrat af Berlin under

The project for raising a loan of 1,464,000,000 We trust that the Authorities at Washington performance, but notwithstanding that being date March 21st, writes as follows: The Profanos bing boon votek by both Chambora.

the case each and every performer was rewarded grams of the absidized line of zouil steamers bave done their best to atone for this un-for his affuets with round of applause from the to East Asis has just received the official on ADJOURNMENT OF THE CHAMBER.rgt MoClam called for incivility on the part of the San appreciative andince. The troops will give tien of the German Government. The most im

Tho Chamber of Deputies has decided to ad- Mr. ... Wandin Francisco officials, and it is further to be three atas performances, today, tomorrow. perlent fret about it is that aroma steamers journ until the 25th May.

and Wednetday, after which they will embark will carry letters and passengers from Landon hoped that the responsible parties will meet for Macao, where they intend giving a series of and Paris to Shanghai and Hongkong in four the censure they so riobly deserve. What performances.

daya less than the Peninsular and Oriental Com- would be thought of the Chinese Authorities

pany and the Frenob Messageries Maritimes. The Ceylon Observer says that the Hon. Lionel The first steamer leaves Bremen on the 30th of Tientais if they refused to allow Colonel Tennysor was on board the P. & O. steamer June next, geing vin Bremerhaven to Antwerp, Drway toland without first exhibiting his cre- Chuson, which arrived in Colombo on the 11th these to Sacz, where she arrives July 10th At Shanghai, on the 22nd April, MAZZARET JANE Asutials to the Customs officials at that portalt, from Calcutta, lying for a very dangerous Then via Adea to Colombs, where she arrives A very strong protest and a douand fur afr. Tangon is occupying the doctor's cabin, August 18th. At Hongkong she will stay ore state; indeed his recovery inregarded as hopeless. August 2nd, Singapore August 8th, Hongkong apology would most assuredly have been where he reunites unremitting attention. Fos day, and reach Shanghai on August 17th. -This sant in if indeed the Minister were not with to meet him as the only chance of seeing him to Shanghai thirty-four days. English letters taken in hand in this colony has rendered her ex-304551145-32 4581-545-322331355.972-

sibly the Post Laureate may journey out to Suez gives from Berlin to Hongkong thirty days, and and successful rendering of avery part she has drawn altogether. Any Western nation alive again. The son is a tall, handsome man of sud passengers going by the German rante mast cordingly popular with thostre goers, and the re- Linat. Sirait' (M. would most strongly resent any indiguity about 30, and it is very hard that he should be reach Brindisi on July 16th, whence the German voguition gives her by the publis on Saturday. Came

H. KIBA) passed on its representative, and China has suck down in the prime of life. a right to feel aggrieved and offended by the Indo-Chins S. N. Ce. Scottish Oriental S. S. Co. Ten Vagraner Bill has bean withdrawn for insult offered to her Ambassadors at Sun the present Session, pending referenca, Francisco. The Californians are carrying understand, to the Secretary of State. The their anti-Chinese proclivities unwarrantably The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains Bill deals solely with Enropssu vagrants, far, and it is quits time that the Washington and in no way touches the question of Government adopted a firmer tone, and let vagraner amongst the native population. Its it be known that further outrages and in main object appears to be to establish a sults perpetrated against the Chinese will workhouse for the accommodation of beach-recoil very heavily on the hoads of the combers and other destitutes. Hitherto the porpetrators. colony has got along without a workhouse, and we hope it will continue to do so. Al.

Chinkisag.

Wuhn.

Kinking Hankow. Johaug.

Churking.

Chefos

Taku.

Tientsin.

Poking.

Port Artur.

Newchwang.

COREA

Séoul,

Jenchuan.

Fastin

Yusavan,

British.

PORT HAMILTON

ANTIM

I

Torano.

Quinhon.

TORQUIN

Hadui.

Bangkok

Haiphong.

SIAM**

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

Singapore

Malacca.

Penang,

Johore.

MALLY STATES-

Sungai Ujong.

Selangor.

Perak.

NAVAL SQUADRONS—

Frebol.

*SHIPPING-OMeers of the Casting Steamers of

P.&.0,8, N.Co. China & Manila S. 8. Co.

Massag, Maritimes. Siumssen & Ca. Japan M. S. 8. Ca

Douglas S. 8. Co. China Mer. 8. N.C..

H.C.&. M. S. B. Co.

Miscellaneous Conat

Steamers.

the names of

·TWELVE THOUSAND, THREE HTNERED, AND EIGHTY SIX FORZIANERS

Arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest crder, the initiala as well as the surmaineS being alphabetical.

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

FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA.

CODE OF SIGNALS IN TIS AT TICFORIA FEAT.

MAP OF THE FAR EAST.

MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON, PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESIONS, SHANGHAL PLAN OF YOKOHAMA.

PLAN OF MANILA.

PLAN OF SAIGON. PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPOET, PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG.

Among the other contents of the book are--- An Anglo-Chinoso Calcador, Moantimo of Sun

rise and Sunset Morn of Barometer sud

and Shanghai.

of closely printed matter, to which referancs is constantly required by residents and those having commercial or political relations with the Countries subraced within the scope of the CHRONICER And DIRECTORT.

The Contents of the Appendix are too many to enumerate in an Advertisment, but include

TREATIES WITH CHINA-

Great Britain, Nanking, 1842

Tientsin, 1859

- Frans, Tientain, 1858

Convention, 1830

Tientsin, 1885

United States, Tientsin, 1858

Additional, 1369

Poking, 1880

German, Tiantain, 1861

Peking, 1880

Russia, Japan, Soria, Brazil, and Peru,

TREATIES WITH JAPAN----

Great Britain

United States

TREATIES WITH COREA

TREATIES, WITH SIAM

TREATIES WITH ANNAM

TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA

CUSTOMS TARIFFS

Netherlands Coroa

faith,

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countermandel.

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The Daily Press.

INGRORO, MAY 3RD, LARS.

The delivery of the French tail was bogen at 8.10 yesterday morning."

Our French oortomporary the Saigonnaie has been considerably enlarged and improved

Sir John Walsham, the now British Minister to China, was to leave Marssilles by the Messa

The Agent informs us that the Austro- Hungarian Lloyd's stonier Forwerts, from Trieste, left Singapore for this port on Friday aftorneol.

We learn from the Agents (Messrs. Adamson, Dell & Co.) that thự stazer, Pathan from ago and Liverpool, sailed from Saigon on the 29th ult.

on Friday.

branch ling will take them, vis Alexandria, to

“OUR BOYS” AT THE CITY HALL,

There was a bumper honse at the Theatre Royal City Hall Saturday evening, on which occasion Miss Eva Darenport, the prima farewell benefit. Miss Davonport's painstaking doana of the Muscotto Opor Company, took her

(M.H. Rile) - 2794814-25 073455-4-26 0375232-14:64 Ldent. E..Smith Colonal Foster

M.IL Rifle).... 5145555-30 2011412/23 231480; 7 63

(M.K. R). 2455375.23 3535490-20 '0°WR3:59 01

(M.H. Rilo)... 2242324-19 2222514-21, 2003553-200 (M.E. Zo)... 513524-8) 3230552-21 retirad 40 BEYENTH COMPETITION-President's Cap. For Martini Honry Kites or Oarbizon. Distanzes 200, 400 and 500 yards. Sovon shots, sh each. Prize Cap presentail by the Hon. T. Jackson for the highest aggregata sonra. Entraues fe $1.00-

400 Yds. 500 Yds. 600 Yd«. Toral· C. Seret. Phillipa

C. H. Rio. 4411515-33 5555555-33 3546545-30 95

H. Eidal. 441565431 0351666-39 3455443.29 13

* (M. H. Eids)... $115355.39 253153731 446551.91 Imepr. ThomOTO

C.Ropet. Kendrint "eret. Lowrie (M

445 1416-99 4525335-27 5555173.32 42.

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(M H. Rifle) $161341-27 3445515.30 5151523.29 85

1. Rio) 41544519) 2554355-50 4245193.2-6 Mr. J. Holmes

(M. H. B) 4449414-27 3355235-26 5514453.30. 73

At the regular meeting of Victoria Chapter Suez, which they reach in time for the German aight was well dwarred. The house was filled of Heyal Arch Masqua held on Friday, ssning steamers will work on the East Asiafa lina, tak ly appreciative one. Byron's great comely bad Lleat. Lroyd (M. steamer leaving July 19th. Altogether, fim in every part, and the audience was a thorough.Sergt. Delaney Most Excellent Companion C.T. Gorham waxing one hundred and ten days from Bremerhaven presented with a jewel in recognition of the to Shanghai and back. In coquetiva there will be performed in Hongkong two or three times quiaaut services he radared to the Chapter be a Japanese branch line going to Kiasia and previously, but on Saturday its popularity did during the year he occupied the cast. Tar Micho, with a probable extension to Korea. Ar not seem to have abated in the least. The play by Mast Excellent Companion W. M. B. Arthur, monen sarvien an July 14th, reaching Port Said fully performed Owing to the fact that a prosentation was made on behalf of the Chapter Australian tine with three stamors will cons was well staged, õul, taken all round, ées snoo9s- the worklog of the Chapter ander the presidener Digo Garvis to Adelaide, where she should srcuator of the members of the company have who alluded to the success which had attended July 31st, then proceeding via Sues. Aden, and of M. E. Companion Gorham. The latter, in rire about August 30th, and at Melbourne Sep-left the colony, the services of ous lady and four. acknowledging the gift, expressed his thanks to tember 2nd, and Sydney September 5th. Free gontlemen amatoare were obtained. The Band the Companions and his wishes for the continu. Sydney there will be a branch line through the of the 58th Regimont was in attendange, an azce of the prosperity of the Chapter.

South Pacifo, going via the Tonga Islands, to

The Shanghai Mercury understands that the Chiuose Ministor in Seoul, His Excelloney Yuan, has received an invitation, through the Tang- Tarabo in Paling, from His Majesty the Mikado, to visit Tokyo. H.E. will probably be wompanied by Tong. Secretary of Legation, and Woo Chung-yen, Seoretary to the Chinese Consulate in Chemalpo. Both rising and pro mising young gentlemen were simongst the Estou of students sent to America by Li Hang-otang, and are now a great oredit to the branches of the services, both consular and diplomatic. to hich they bolong The Minister, Yuau, is the nephew and adopted son of HE. Yüan Taotai, Director of Port Arthur (Lushun-kas).

The P. and D. Company's abeamer Carthage, lighted with the slentria light, has successfully mule the passage of the Suez Canal by night.

Jiu.

K

The negotio

1£ Col. Anderson

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(3T. IT. Rifle). 2445345-29 4 5153439 0431855-27.83 Capt. G. 5. Porter

A. H. Rel. 4411916.31 0415159-25 8$41315.9; 20

(M. IT. Rifle) 4545551.39 3494915-37-4014727.48 90

S. In Makay

P. S. MaDild

Tatired

$100000100

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(31. H. Riße)...6414575.30 4125354.27 2521449.29 77 IA AZE. Dww the Samon Islands. It is also intended to extand usual, and added much to the onjoyment of all

|_ (M. H. Rifle).. 1314497 215 15.28 2311624-23 77 the Australian main line to Brisbane, the capital present. The plot of the comedy must be fami- Mr. A. Denison

(Carbina) 4445557.32 2532244.94 2742395.21 77 though the proposal at present extends only

of Queensland, as there are fourteen thousand far to almost all theatre guere here, and any Capt. Comp to a workhouse for Europeans, if tho prin-

orcons living in Queensland, whe havo poti-natline of it would be experɑtoos. Min Daven- ton (M.H Rile) 464 1596.129. 525 12 17-26 Ở341529,374 ciple be once admitted it will in course of

tioned for the extension,”

port and Misa Boyraour bors respostively the Cept. Hawkshaw

(M. IL. Rifle)... 9141556.29 4492544.93 1220383-15 60 time ingeitably be applied to the Chinese,

The subjoined items are extracted from the parts of Mary Melrose and Filet Melrose.Me. G. L. Tonslia And the colony will be saddled with allegories Maritimes steamer on the 11th ult.

London and China Express of the 26th March: The former portrayed her character with charm- (Carbine) 2431934-23 3330155.28-653-232-18 01

Mr. J. Mardon expense of administering a Poor Law. That

A cablegram from St. Thomas state that the ing vivacity and arohness, while Misa Seymour (Carbine) 499491424 0252399.17 0234-1452.20 31 Gutana, from Philippines for Boston, had put made an exceedingly attractive Violet, treat-fr. 4.H. Jackson the beachcomber question is a difficult one

in there leaky.

(Carbine) 2643845.97 5500443-05 RƯŽÒA. 8 61 must be admitted, but we think it may be

ing the part with much delicacy, but it would Inspector Qaiser deals with by some less extremia mensura

live been better with a little more g

(M. K. Eido). 5445513.9) 0072954 14 0027091, 550 Olarina

Colonel Foster- than the one before us. Further objections

Champneye, the sant, was poraonated by Mrs.

(M. H. Ride... 4294439-23 2125552.33 rolled Fraser-Smith in a most praiseworthy manner.

Major Dampator arise when we come to consider the character

(M. H. Ride). 4113492.21: 2012000 § *. ... J Gold mince aro evidently looking up Wo

Fraser-Smith locked and oated the Captain Hopkins MIPS. The marriage of E.R. Het Ching Chang, the Thermematar, Bainfall. Flips Festivals of the workhouse it is proposed to establish.

Modras Mail) are informed that Mr. B. 8. C. Chiness Minister to France, was celebrated on part to perfection. Miss Stella played (M. H Rifle) 3331233-21 132,9 €209900, 11-42 A full Chronology of renúriable events aloe | Victoria Gaal is declared to be a workhause

Eambley arrived at Madras on 19th March the 19th inst. at the Chinese Legution, Paris. the part of Belinda, the lodging house mail. 1. Woodin the advent of foreigners to China and Japs under the Bill, and vagrants are to be com Shanghai, received orders on the 27th ult. to proof the district. He is a mining expert and who is seventeen years of age, will probably quantir upplanded. As to the gentlemen, the

M. Krastzer, Gonani-Generat for France at route to the scene of the gold mining industry The ceremony was strictly private. The bride, of all work, with great effact, and was fro Lirat Gran

(Chrbino) TEJETT.20 A description of the Festivals. Fasts, &o.

observed by Chinese, Mahornodaud, Parson nitted to that tahtament to all, intent to Peking sa Chargé d'Affaire replacing B.eologist of varied experience, and represents appear in Farisian society during the coming part of Sir Geoffrey Champneys, the Boman

(M. H. Billo). 3543772-19 Jews, &e.. with the days on which they fall. and purposes se if they were criminals. Thay Cogerdan ad interim.

the well kaawa Gera of Messrs. John Taylor and sen

EIGHTH COMPETITION:-Celerity and Presi Comparative Tabies of Money, Weights, de

sionSweepstakes. For any single barrel-Rifos The Hongkong Pastal Gake for 1886.

sre to be subjected to the same regulations

father, fell to Mr. J. Hazeland, who sustained (arent Repeating Hides). Wimbledon Target According to the Hupan a new fort will shortly Sous, of London, and managers of the biysore

Among the passengers for the Far East by it orditaoly, but he was somewhat too life with 12-inch Ball's Eye. Distance 200 yards: Arrivals and Departures of Mails and Pawel as are prisoners in the gaol, and for mis-be erected at Woosung after the foreign model, Gold Mining Company. He goes to examine

Post at and fron London and Hongkong.

and for this purpose & tract of land" na "been

the property of thandian Gold Mines Co., and the P. and O. steamer Brindisi wars the less, and at all times spoke indistinctly, so Time one minute from the word "es" to conduct they are to be table to the same purchased for Tls. 1419 20.

to experiment with the pyrites of the Aloha ing gentlemen, who have recently joined tho Scalds of Commissions and Charges stopted by

Mina Should birreport be favourable, renewed Consalar Bervice, and are proceeding to their that much of what he said was lost to the one third of entrance fees (lem 90 por cent.) fe the word "stop." Two prizos-Two-thirds and the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong punishment as other prisoners In abort.

The General Managers (Messrs. Jardine, activity day by looked for in the district. The postsMr. R. . E. Forster, Japan: Mr. J. andiones. Mr. Chas. A. Tyrrell made a very the funds of the Association. Entrance fae $2. They are to ha sant to qual, but the qualis Matheson & Co. inform as that the Indo-Chinu £10 shares of the: Lalian Gold Mins Co, of W. Jamiest, and A. J. Sandies China; Mr. satisfactory Parkyn Mdlewick, the retired Hongkong Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat Hire-tallet w workhouse. This rangent 3 N. Castesmer Wingoang, from Calcutta, Glasgow, were quite el nominal a fait months CE. W. Stringer, and Mr. W. E. J. Benkett, buttorman; his neling was, of course, that of a Serrt. Lowe (M.II 1sifio)-5-4164 (32

Cerut. Delaney (M.H. Riflə) 5544814 Pr kong STAMP DUTIES, also tables of or expedient. Most vagrants are on the

This issue contains the New Scale of Hong- hardly commends itsell as being equitable with indian mails, leff Singapore for this port ago; they are cow at par.

professional, and show to advantage amesgč. Seret. McClure (M.E. Rifle $14416233298 In a prorlanation issued to the Tonguinesa A Drawing Room was held on the rd inst. amateurs, still the valgarity of the batterman P.S. G. Cunserem (Carbina). 551418332021 36 COURT-FERS not obsewhere published.

Arrangements have been made for the steam- M. Pand Bert, the Resident-General, says that at Bpkingham Palace by the Queen. Amongeoned le as justu trifle overdrawa. Mr. Tyrrell Lat. A. Lord (M.. Rib: 44433923 22209

P.S. L. MoKay (M.H. Kiflo... 35511842200000 as The APPENDIX consists of

verge of erims, but it would be unjust to bout Honum to make an excursion trip to the is in order to enlighten himself on grate questions those present more the Siamese Chargé d'ÀCaicos FOUR HUNDRED PAGER

treat them as criminals until they have Land of Sanchoan. She will leave Hongkong at of gouoral interest he will call together at and Mrs. Verusy, wife of the English Secretary was the only gentlemen actor who succeeded. Sergt. Phillips (A.E. B). 199200

Lient. E..O. Smith (M.H. Ride) $41339-29 We do not 5 pm on Saturday, the 15th inst., returning the Hancia Comel composed of delegates whom tha of the Legation. The Chinese Minister and the in making himself perfostly audible to theCapt. Hawkshaw (Carine) 549122220 iually ommitted crime, forgot that mendigancy is in staolf a mis- next evening and touching at Hacax both ways. people themselves with sleet in each prognos atarchioness Tsang, and the Japanese Minister whole audience. Captain Banbury was very Me, L. J. Halmes (M.H. Bido). 24120220000

from amongst the netables. This Council will and Madame Kawase were prevented by unsuccessful as Talbot Champneys, hin rendering of a Graham (1)..... 5133 K demeanour, but it is one for which a dẹ. Mr. Gordon Bennett, of the New York Herald, plan bim in possession of the views of the popala. avoidable causes from attending..

P.S. McDonald (Darbine). the part being decidedly the best among the gan. Mr. J. J. Francis (Cashina). 200000004 finito punishment is provided, whereas the at Aden with his yacht when the P. and tion and inform him as to their needs? He will

steamer Khedive left that port about the 30th follow their adsive in all matters directly affecte The Treaty of Commerce between Bassin lemun amateurs. He had evidently caught the present Bill propass to keep the offenders March, and it was believed that after visiting ing the purple, such as the formation or main-and Korea, which was ratified last year, has spirit of the character wolt, but was a trife THE DISPOSAL OF CROWN LANDS. in goal for in undefined period. In Eng. Rombay and Colombo he would come on to China tenance of ways of communication and the works been officially published at St. Petersburg more inane on the whole than we have been

and Japan.

ing of miner. He will also keep the Council in According to its stipulations Kores concedes to acoustened to see the character represented. `lant residence in workhouses on the part of Chafoe, with additional Article, adults is purely voluntary; by the present London, 30th March, sage "ussia has coet-knowledge of be inhabitants.

His Excellency the Anting Governor bas is- formed of his acts and the wishes of Franos | Russie the same rights and privileges, more A spesial telegram to the Pioneer, dated so that the members may bring bom to the especially in regard to import and export duties, Mr. K. Fraser-Smith was sutensted with the sued the following Commission in appection. "and all others not abrogated

Bill it is mada compulsary, so that the dis-pied Port Lazare in Korea"-It is rather

as have been granted, or may henceforth be partof Charles Middlewick, but the character did with the disposal of Grown lands in the colony --- tinction between a workhouse and a gaol iekingalar if such an event had taken place that no

granted, by the Korean Government to other not appear to suit him, nor did he seem at home [L.S.] W. H. MARSH In consequence of the withdrawal of a portion Powers,

Whereas it is expedient that a Commission ut once swept away. Beachcombera are not intimation of it should have reached either Japan, of the troops from Toagain the forces will ue

in it; moreover he spoke in so low a tone of voice should be appointed to enquire into and repert a class calculated to excite much sympathy,

Shanghai, or Hongkong.

longer bo organised as a corps d'armés-but-will Mr. F. A. Swattenham, British Resident of that very little of what he said would be heard upon the system of leasing or otherwise diapoa- ferm division of three brigades, and will be Selangor, and Mrs. Swettenham has arrived in in the back of the theatre. He was at his ing of Crown Lands, and to suggest any altern bat they are entitlan to be treated with justice.cise officer to the opium farmer, charged with returns to France. In the genera order making the Chief Commissioner for the Straits Settla

The case agaia Mr. J. J. Spooner, bhief excommanded by General Jament. General Warnat London from Singapore. Mr. Swettenham is best in the third not, in which the character tions or improvements therain, or to facilitate If by mendicaney an individual renders him-doserting from the Singapore Police Faree, was these stnouncement General Warnet refers to rents and the Malay States at the forthcoming gives more scope for acting, Mr. W. E. Crow the transfer of land held directly or indirectly self liable to undergon terra of imprisonment again before the Police Court on Saturday, Mr. the progies made in the pacification of Tonquin, Colonial and Indian Exhibition.

was a very antisfactory Kampster, and Mr. E. from the Crown, and generally to report upon lot the punishment be inflicted if it is thought Wetton defending. It was further reminded, and says the rebel baudis, no longer able to take tons with the Siamese Government for the E. Scott represented the other servant, Poddles.ment in the disposal of land to check rarrowd any means that can be adopted by the Gavárn- necessary by the magistrate befors whom he nothing more haring been done.

the field, have been driven Into the mountains and rastation of the Perak northern territory, "At the conclusion of the play a floral tribute ing in the more thickly populated parts of the The Courier is informat that a factory will inaccessible forests, where they are cut off from formerly conducted by Sir F. Wold and Sir H. was handed to Mis Davenport. appears, but to sond a man. to prisca noder soos be erected in Tientsin, agar the Hal Kwan all supplies. In Annam the rabol Ton-that- Low, will be in future conducted Mr. Swettenham.

oity: Now, therefore, I William Henry Mach pretence of sending him to a workhouse is a The Arsenal, for manufacturing large cannon. thuyet is engaged in rain efforts to rally tha

Next Saturday evening Mr. Clarion A. Tyrrell, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Offer Ad- proceeding for which we can imagino ao The necessary amohinory has already been par when he will have to seek safety in the solitadas. the new monthly line of German mail steamers, when the popular Scotok drama "Rob Roy will Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice- Ad- popalation to his danse, but the hour is soar It is not expoled til the establishment of the comadian of the Company, takes his banalit, ministering the Government of the Colony of justication. Any little self-respect the mor working order at no distant date.

chased from a arm in Germany, and it will be in of the west. In short, asya Cloneral Warnet, the subsidiead by Government, will materially affect be performed. As will be soon by the advertise-miral of the same, do hereby appoint you Sir affooted by this Bill might have felt would

situation is good.

the profits of the P. and 0. Company. The almost infallibly be stamped out by the quia and Aunan last year was as follows

The value of the imports and exports in Ton-

spad generally maintained in the transmissionment in another column, a number of amateurs George Philippo, Kricht, Chief Justice: the Honourable Edward James Ackroyd, Acting treatment to which it is here proposed to Imports 21,679,878 franca, being an increase of the Garrison of Hongkong in to be considerably of the contract, and should the company succeed represented in a thorough manner,

According to the Army Estimatios for 1886-87 of the maile is evan now considerably in exosse bave come forward to assist, and the play will be Attorney-General; the Honorable John Kre subject them. Other details of the Bill are 12,454,189 Iranos on the pressding year, and increased, the following being the establishment in obtaining the renewal of the contract on the also opan to criticism. For instance, it is exports 8,079,138, being an increase of 3,506,309 on which the estimates for the year are based alat inst. they are prepared to materially en francs. The amount collected by the Customs Thrad batteries of Garrison Arlikery, 983 of all hange the oxisting rate, though sach scoolers provided that a vagrant may enter into an was 2,090,339 franos,

ranka; a company of Engineers, consisting of tien mag dovessitate the building of additional agreement to leave the colony at the exponse

The P.&O. 9. N. Company, it

officere and 155 moriru battalion of Infantry, 893 vessels. of the Government and not to return for åve likely to tender for the mail steamer service of Lascars, namboring 241; two of the corps of said, are strong; a company of Natives and two companies

The prize meeting of the Hongkong Rife As The Sultan of Johors paid a visit to Liverpool between Japan and British Columbia in connne-

day with the greatest euocess. The weather was Ehalid and Ineki Abdul Rahman hold a recep Corps. Total of all ranks, 1,682.-This means au ment wo fail to see the utility of the section, enable them to make connection between America' pany of Ona Lasers, and over 100 Royal En Committee, when a large number of gentle with the greatest smoothness. Among those public was very large, and everything went off A man under any circumstances would be and thuir India and Chins lines.

men connected with the trade gineers, or over 300 màu.-The following are

Liverpool pressat were H. E. the Aoting forornor, with very ill-advised to bind himself not to visit The following chartere have bean effected at Le ertinuates for works, buildings, &o-Acqui presonted. He afterwards visited the Town Mrs. Marsh, Major General Cameron, Major any particular place for five years, unless for Manila The American ship W. II. Lincoln, kitin of land and conversion of buildings there. Fall, where he was roovived by the Mayer Gaoral Gordes Es. Besides the regular con- for the Unites States, at 35 per ton; the Amation for use of troops, £20,000. The total estimate (Alderman Radeliffs), who conducted him petitions there was a great deal of shooting dous Customs and Harbour Rognlations for the dif. some valuable consideration, as, for instance, can ship Great Admiral, for New York, with for the work was £34,170, and of this sum €10,000 through the civic buildinge. He subsequently at the pool targets and at the running deer, the ferent ports of China, Philippines, Siem, de- the remission of a sentence of imprisonment. hemp: the Eriglish barno Keirondate for Lon has already has rotail. Bemoving and rebuilding visited the Exchange News Room, where he was latter haing aspecially a popular forin of spot Pilotage Regulations HONGKONG

For a sailor to do so would be suicidal, for do on private terus the American barque alors quarterset West Battery, Kowloon, £250, enthusiastically received by the merabants and There was quite a large gathering of ladies?

Rochard Parsons from Iloilo to New York or The total antimats for the work is £2,000. Ro- brokers assembled there. His Highness will this point, and one of them displayed her skill the agreement might very possibly stand in Boston, on private torma.

pairs to hospital-ship Meanda, £300. The total remain in Liverpool until this day,

with the ride. Near this point Also the Band of the way of bis getting work. The penalty

stimate for the work is £2,036. The amount Wong Lai Ha, a little girl nine years of age, for smaller works, adiitions, &o, in connection. Grechen asked the Chancellor of the Er of risis. The third competition was not In the House of Commous, on the 22nd March the 58th Regiment played a choice selection previous Monday, and Tho Treaties botwoon Franus and China, 188 Provided for breach of this agreemant valun- living with her paronte et No. 183, Queen's-road with fortifications and ordnance store buildings obequer whether in view of the deep and in completel on the Broadshotgun, additional Artiole to tarily estored into by a sailor is imprison. Central, was fatally scalded on Friday afternoon. in 179; and for ordinary and current repair orasing interest ehown in various parts of the was proceeded with on Saturday, the result of it She began to play with a pot of hot water on the £466. The corresponding items for barracks are

For sampar mea were brought before the ment with hard labour for a period not exfce when she upest it over herself. She was 371 and £2,500,"To be recovered from the country in the silver question he would consider true being rather different to what we proviously, court charged with hawking spirits on board the ceeding six months, and to this penalty taken to the Tung Wals Hospital at once, but Forsiga Offee, for clothing for Legation Guard the expediency of separating this urgent subject reported, and the full score, with the complete British steamer Parthia on Friday.

from the other matters referred to the Royal contributions of each man will be found below.

Mr. Wotton defonded Ondare may be Rant to Erily Press Office, where man would subject himself it, having enter.died soon afterwards from her injuries. An in- in China and Japan, €100.

Commiarion on the Depression of Trade, and of Colour Seret. Phillip's 36, the previous best, was A MoGodgham, chief steward of the Parikia, it is published, or to the following. Agentsed into the agreement, be shipped on board at as held on Saturday afternoon, the ver MACAO............Mr. F. A. da Cruz.

appointing a separate Commission to ingni-e in- on Saturday beaten by Bergt. Lowrie, why made gave svidence to seeing some seamen putting diet being accidental death.

Owing to unforeseen circumstances it hus born to the position of alivet, the condition of the 89, and took the aggregate prize in that com- one of the defendants out of the batcher's shop. The Shinpan states that the U. S. Consul. decided to change the night of the concert in aid verrenoy, and the various plans of utilising alvor petition. The winners of the range prizes were He looked in and saw a large bottle of lignor came to this port. The penalty would not General, Mr. Smithers, and General Wilson, paid R.E., who was accidentally drowned on Easter to a greater extant for ourroney purposes-/-400 cards, Lient, E. . Smith, 33; 500 yards, thers, which he took possession of, and handed

of Mre. Yeo, wife of Quarter Master Sergeant Too, be inflicted in agel e cue, but it is wrong an official visit to the Viceroy Teng Kwo- Monday white returning from a plenie, from the communicated with the chairman of the Com. 8. Colour Sergt. Phillips slan made 12 at. 500

The Chancellor of the Exchequer have Capt. Perter, 32: 1 vards, Sergt. Lowrie, to the exptain. Mogrs. Kelly & Walsh, S'hai.that it should exist even ouly on paper; and lohuem, at Nasking, ca the 17th April. They 14th to nart Tharaday evening, the 8th Inst.mission on the Depression of Trade, and I learn yards. but rockoutuk back from the last shot of the defendants came to him in the galley and

it is at least conceivable, carried by four rien, und Karai andan chairs

carried by four meu, and attracted a large crowd azce of mestof theleading amateur vocalists of the and already begun to inquire into this quation. 200, 400, and 500 gards-Martini-Henry rifle other articles. Witness took a bottle of gin, the NORTHERN & Messrs. Hall & Holts and Kat, aut very probible, that a mar having en-of speciatora on their way. No disturbanos of colony, and in addition they are promised someIn thesa cirmumstances the Government do not for carbiner, was fired entirely on Esturday, and price of which was 50 centy. "The gin was not RIVER Ports

Wsiad, Shanghai, Lered into such an agreement might feel any kind onoured, sat the demes our of the restings or recitations from Mr. Evelyn Hallow feel disposed is interpose in this matter.

visitors was described sa scodingly modest son of the late J. M. Ballew, probably the greatest

producod some fine shooting Colour Sergt. paid for at the time, but witness should have NAGAHAKY....Messrs. The C. &J. Trading Catiméelf bound set to ship on board a vessel and unpretending.

Phillips was first with 95 out of 105 possible, paid for it had it not been seized shortly after- HIOGO OBAMA Messrs. F. Walsh & Co.

elocutionist of his day. We have seen a number bound for Hongkong end might in conne-)

The Deutsche Dampfschiffs beforei, "King making the full possible score at 400 raids, and warda YoxQUAMA.....Messrs. Kelly & Walsh.

Eche de Shanghai etates that a talegrain of prors notices of Mr. Evelyn Hallow's perforni- sin" Line, has just published its report for the the highest score of the meeting; Sergt. Lowris John William Stanklin. chief officer of the MANILA.........Mesara. Diaz Paertas & Co. querce become destitute elsewhere.

We was received in Bhanghai on the 26th it. by anos, and judging from them the mantle of the year 1885. According to this report,ezet profit of was sooond with 93, and Colour Sergt. Kondrick Parthis, stated that tearing liquor bad been sold SAIGON Masars. Sabrooder Frères and hardly think the Bill is..one which will re- the Comal-General for France, to the effect that Cathar seems to have been handed down to the 44,550 Las boon realised. Of this mumm 6,477 third with 92, Inspeeter Thomson of the on board, he went after a sampan, in which he

Gardos.

the treaty with regard to Tonquin frontier was on intact In all of them Mr. Bellow fa are appropriated to the reasrye fand, while Police stood fourth with. 90. The eighth found a bottle of gin which one of the do ceive the sanction of the Secretary of State, elgued at Tisains, between the French and spoken of in the highest terms of piss. 115.00 are applied to "writingoff, especially compititions for celerity and precision, was fendants acknowledged to ble. A great Chinese Plenipotentiaries on the 25th April and it is pretty pertain that in hearing him in the case of the assalia, Iphigenia, and Po- a very interesting ons. Each competitor had deal of trouble had been causal.by Chinese bring. M. Cogordan will depart for Soul in a few days. take of a treat of kind that has not boon is to be distributed as a dividend of 4 percent and he lag down and fired at the target a rapid half mod. and he leuk this opportunity of those who patronimo tais concert will parlykynnic. Of the remainder a eam of m, 190,000 a minute allowed him to do his scoring ning samahn oz board which made the sailors in order to sign a traity of commerce between Franes and Koros. The Franch Minister will afforded to the colony, certainly for many years. In view of the agreement existing between the ly as he scold. One man fired off 14 rounds in making an exaple of some of the offenders. embark on board the craiser Prinauguet.

The entertainment altogather promises to be British lines trading between China and Europe the wianta, but the best are, Sargt. Lorrie's.

Against two of the defendants there was bat one of the very best that Hongkong is able to the directors have resolved to withdraw to agreat was made with eleven ehota, but his shooting was very little evidence, but the other two-one of MELBOURNS. Messrs. Morton, Hargraro & Co. Tax Chinese question is still in the acute named Tip San, a coolfs al years of age. The tions thus offered its pealesworthy what will tree with Japan, as the said "Conference" gnants of the 58th Regiment hara sarried all be $100 each, or in dafan three months' hard A fatal accident occurred on Friday to a man produco of its kind, and apart from the stirac extant from the China trade, sad to callvate the remarkably good. It will be soon that the ser- the az ox-lokang wars consisted and flued stage in the Western States of Americs, nud doomed was falling a barrel of cement in a go- doubtless secure a very large amount of patron-owners have declined to accept the Kingsin Line fore then-Lowrie and Phillips, in most of the isbear. The defendants boat was conlicated. LONDON... Measre. Etreet & Co., 30 Cornbill the opposition to the emigrants from the tact with a piece of wood, which flow up and have already promised their support, so that suffered the loss of one of its steamers the and Lieut. Traw another. After the 58th Regt- deva at Wanghai when the barrel came in con age. Indeed nearly all the leading waidents as a member of their body. The company has competitions. Colonel Foster had one best place, LONDON.. Messrs. Bates, Hendy & Co. LONDON Mr. W. M. Wills, 151, Ckanou St. Central Kingdom continues unabated. Mr. gave the man so violent a blow on the bead that handsome sum aluld be realised to swell the Ferveis, which feandered on Jan. 11, of Terment the Police contin Borgt. Cameron winuing SAN FRANCO. Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants Monnow's bill for the prohibition of Chinese he died a short time afterwards in the Tung fand. The body of the unfortunate man still scholing. The ship was fully insured in the the carbine match and getting a range priso, and

Erchange.

Wah Hospital An inquest was held on the remains unfound, and wash sympathy is felt for sum of 2.330,000, of which m75,000 has to be Inspector Thomson taking two scends. Append immigration is being pushed in the Senate, body at that institution on Saturday afternoon, the widow, who is greatly prostrated by her mut by the assurance reserva fand of Saeed is the complete soore of the tides competition, Daily Press Ooo, January 1986.

with the alteration of the term from twenty and a verdict of accidental déuth was returned. distress.

company

and of the other scores mada an Saturday.

Chinese Taywanese LEGAT.

Siamese

Corsan

Orders in Connell for Government of H.B.M. Subjects in China and Japan, 1805, 1977, 1878, 1851 Rnios of H.B.M. Supreme and other Courta

in China and Japan fables of Consular Fees

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Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong

Admiralty Eules

Foreign Jurisdiction Act

HONGKONG RIFLE ABSQULATTON PRIZE MEETING.

ucile Price, Surreyor General; Alexander Pal- mer MagEwen, Esquire, Justice of the Pence, and Ho Kai, Esquire, Justice of the Pesos, to fbe a Commission to make anoh inquiry and to taks evidence for the purpose, and to report to te the evidence and your opinion thereon, and I hereby charge all persons the public servic Given under my hand and the public seri o

By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Secretary.

years, but seeing that there is no provisiontion with the Canadian Pacific Railway. ThisOrdnance Artificers; and 21 of the Medical Staff on the 23rd inst, and accompanied by Trines socistion was continued and completed on Satur- I to assist you terain. Regalations for the Gozalar Courts of United to compel bim to enter into auch an agree-would extend the chain of the P. & O. lines and addition of ons Battery of Artillery, one cou-tion at the offloss of the Jobors Development all that could bo desired, tho attendance of the the colong, this 30th day of April, 1888.———

States in China Rules of Court of Consuls at Shanghai

Chinen Passenger Act TRADE REGULATIONS

China Japan

Siam

Customs Seizure, China

Charter of the Colony

New Rules of Legislative Counsil

&c.,

do..

Chefoo Convention, together with many other iloms, have not appeared in previous ingues.

SWATOW

..Messrs. Quelch & Co.

AMOY

Messrs. C. Gerard & Co.

Hossre. C. darard & Co.

Mesars. Hadge & Co.

FORMOSA

FICHOW NINGTO... SHANGHAI... Mosure, Hall & Heitz. SHANGHAI Meru, Kelly & Walsh.

TOUQUIN...Mr. Ch. Empont.

BANGKOK... Messrs.Kamsay & Co.

EINGAPORE...Messrs. Sayle & Co. PENAKO... Mesars. Maynard & Co. COLOMBO...Mesars, A. M. & J. Ferguson. CALCUTTA......Massra, Nerman & Co.

STORY AND Messrs. Gordon & Golsh

BEUSBANK

LONDON........Mr. F. Algar, Clement'e Lane.

..

New Yout... Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Row,

a real which in the course of her voyagé

or which, if it should be reintroduced sort

session, will be passed by the Legislative Council without very considerable amer'd-

ment.

POLICE COURT. "

let May.

BENCER MR. E. MACETAN.

PEDDLING LIQUOR OF BOARD RHJY

W. Turquond, shiet ocok, stated that another

BEFORE KL. N. G. MITCHELL-INNES...

TRZE YA CASEO,

Shan Yuk, residing at No. 18. Fat Hing lane,

was summoned by Inspector Bremner onachary

of keeping an agency for the sale of tasu la