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1888 Edition of

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Sin, Cashin-China, Borneo,

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 3167, 1958,

vincing nature that the Chinese Authorities regret to record the total destrue. tion by dre, ou the dirt fastint, of the Foochow there will recognise the danger of the course Native Hospital and Disposey. The fire broke thir contemplate. If the resources of. For aut-batsbeheight and nine o'clock in the morn- mosa are to be developed, and the islanding, and soon spread over the whole building. The patiorita dudantive atiendants made their hraught into cultivation, taxes on a staple tops without accident. There was no Exro- product muat nos be imposed, or its progress penn present at the time. The valuable enrgical instruments and the stock of drugs were entirely Club to couvert maana for the rebuilding of the hospital.

FOLICE COURT.

29th May

Beroan. E. MACKRAN,

UNLICENSED PAWNBROKING.

rendered hecessary out of regard to Chinorë prejudices

depth of 2016, teglan vilom north of Yalpaway- lina This guy to be his last camp previous entering. 'Quepeland.

A noble Ford, musă adifoted to billiards, and tready very saientific on the board of green. cloth, yet now and then coming off number twe in friendly contesta, desired to steal a march on his NAVAD GITMENT IN MONSON'G BAY, ̧‹

fridgde, and so wrote to obsets, the ampian MELROTENE, 27th April billedplayer, asking for an appotatuzon; to take The ornija af the Victorian feat was ter lessons. Roberts replied that he was engaged at minsted on Monday by a brilliant naval engage gaines an hour every day, until the 26th of Gannet, Fawkner, and Batman, representing an isopening up for the rising generation, and we mont between the gunboats Victoria, Albert, Muy It is orient that a lucrativo calling

The new Japancas Minister Las arrived and is being feted by his diplomatto odlleagues. A new Japanese Logation, an elegant structure in at the highest western style of comfort, is expected to be ready for occupancy by the end of the year, All the buildings at No. 6 Lan, the situation and the material wed in the construction of the of the old Lpgation, have been palle, down

Straits Settlemente, Malay Statos, &o. will receive a sheok from whieb it will not lost. A public sheeting was to be held at theerios a1ebarge of kooping an-anlicensed pawa- I'new building for the Hongkong Bank is ad-cuomy that had-formed the. Heads, and a defende say find the learned professions rivalled-ie po.

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The magnetic observations made by Dr. De berek during the year 1895 are pablished in the Gazette..

The Amoy Gaste states that ML. C. Hop klas has been appointed British Pro-Conan at that port.

Ins "Noto" in the journal of the Cliza Branch of the B. A Society, Mr. H. A. Giles says: Two attempts seem to have been made in Chinese history to burn books. Wa Kai, of gotten telly of i-Ban, connelled the Emperor the Yan dyanaty, ecalating the never-to-be-for-

to destroy all works ozcept azah as ehould be of ficially authorized for publication, and to forbid the people either-to-dead it unauthorized litera ture or to have any song their collections. His

maria wez kimind chindy at Taoist and Bad The Colonial Treasurer's rotura of resipis dhist writings. It was, happily, auseovessful und disbursedents for the Arst quarter of the and bus now become the "declamatio" of the present year show the rarents to have beenRoma satirist under the title of * Lan-shu-chịb- $335,780, and the expanditare $393,439.

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The Fanca orain Clotheferie, 16, Com. mander I. F. de Barbara St. Maurive, arrived here on Saturday afternoon from Halong Bay,

Matheson & Co.) inform me that the Indo-China The General Managora (Moasra. Jardine, M. Casatoamar Frisang, from Calentta, left Singapore for this port at 3 p.m. on Friday.

The foundation stone of the Alice Memoriat wood Road and Aberdeen Street yil po laid on Hoapital, to be erected at the carrier of Hally Thursday next, the 23rd prorine, at 5 p.m. by His Excellency the Acting Governor.

A slight shower of rain foll yesterday morning and gara riso to hops that the scnroity of water was about to come to an end, bat in a few minutes the run again broke through the clouds and the much needed downpour seems as far off as over.

Tas following appointments in the Harhana Department are genattod Mr. T. M. Leather barrow, Second Tigarding Offer, to be First Boarding Offer, vico Mr. A. F. Sampson, di and Mr. W. Williams to be Second Boarding Oflear,

Im Apal was summoned by Inapaotor Quin rokershopat 19, Boat-strost. He was convict ed, and in default of paying a penalty of $25 ho was sent to gail for two months.

racing rapidly and will be roofed very shortly. force sansisting of the Cerberes, Nelson, torpedo pularity, if not in poncs-by the solenes of the Mr. Murgo, the Interpreter of the Spanish henta Childern, Népein, Inndals, fordon, and Lagation, has arrival from Shanghai and is 00- Commissioner, and the batteries at Queensclif, angled in superintending the forming of the Point Nepoat, Paint Franklyn, Swan Laland, and Bernard Scherers and John Gresurse, s rooms for the forthcoming minister. Tho Ger- the South Channel The Fictoria pogund the at- men, wore each daed $1 for drunkenness and disman Minister has gone to his gual spring temple tack on the Queenscliff and Foint Nepean forts, orderly conduct."

DRUNKENNESS,

- OPIUM CASED.

·CANTON.

THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

AUCKLAND, 28th April.. The half-pearly meeting of the Bank of Yew.

outside the walls of the city on the west ta gat and was assisted by the Albert, Gannet. Batman, fres of the last of the streets which abounds at and Fawkner. The South Channelfort was de almost all timon in Poking and particularly at fended by the Nelson, waisted By the torpade, Tai Aziu, coolin, was fined $50 for unticopsad present in the stront of the Legations osased by bonte Gordon and Commissioner; Point Frank passion of propared opium, and in defunt of the section of the new buildings. A kone sedly by the Childers; and the Swan Island battery paring the fine he was sent to gaol for thrused repair is about to be undertaken in front of by the Cerberus, Nepean, nod Jonsdale. For moths' hard lahene.'

the Duleb Ingation; it, boing no loan than the the enemy the Victoria and Albert porformed, in Chu Pat bather, and Kwok Tun, werd sach: Billing in the Zuiter Son a lake which is forma splendid manner, but the Brim and Ganne Good 35 for similar, offanoes,,

Ar on the stront in the wat season in front did not not with that promptitude newssary to of the rosidomos of the Netherlands Minister. command saadoss in a zaval encounter.. The Mr. Holcombo. formerly Secretary and Tn defence was immeasurably superior to the attack The Gerber, assisted by terprotor to the United States Logation, bere, of the enemy, by a tokgraphic agency of a special mission to A London paper ya--The story circulated

and who returned to Amorios nearly two years the Queensclif battery, drove the Albert Chios bearing an Order, the insignia of which

[FROM A CORRESPONDENT.]

ago, has erme back to Peking to eattle up his and Fawkner back, in Ans; style whilst the 20th May.

affairs. He propadas, it is said, to-romain bara fornede, banta Nepean and Iredale fired are to be sat in jewela, from the Queen to the

a few months. He declined the post of Minister suficient.unmber of tarp does to sink a whole ties for detion of the twe Empiras in casing dry, for vatrenobmant is the arts of the day States of New Grenada, which was offered lam.mark If the palm is to be awarded it should. Chinese Emperor in ommemoration of the fron The provincial orobequer is evidently running Résident and Chargé d'Affaires at Borota squadron, premiming tastach nun hit it much smut in official circios. No forgign born. During the wreck several hundred soldiers Hit koowledge Chins and the Chiassa, hisbe to the Nalean and her oftners. The old ship Minister has yet seen the face of the present who were enrolled last year anise Colors Litast and judgment, point him out as a man who performed remarkably well, and the manner fo Emperor of Chinn. Some years ago a prepions Sovereign was doerned into sesing all the foreign are best disbanded, the reason given being that wald prove himself extremely fall to the Chi- which she drom-buck the Victoria and Gannet gee, and it will be a pity if his services onzot commanded the admiration of the last generally. Envoya standing in a cow for a few minutes, but there is no farther nord for their surrices. It be utilised in China,

Daring the time she passed, down the South the experiment is not likely to be repeated for a is to be hoped the men will get tho pay dos to Webarabadanight and day's heavy rain, which Channel the orew firad 127 rounds of Alb. osob. long pimatto corsa. The present Experor is a them and that stops will be taken to forward has placed our strests in a very mully condition the total expenditure of powder, being 1,010th. child the he and meaning of Orders in Chins them to their kemps, or the ranks of the local and wadered them almost impassabla. It is very The tuomy was reported as defeated is totally different from ours; enola decorations as

aurly in the season to have heď such a heavy fat. the Garter or the Bath would be wholly ineosioriminalk will rṣetigo" paedy reinforcement.

To the country and partionlatly the what aromit: proheneble and Indicrous to the Chinese mind; and finndly, the Chinas at this moment, instead

razst be worth untold millions of tools to North must have been most welcome. Such a fall of being well plaased to have as on their borders,

China. The mint ll seems to have been general. Zanlund was held at Auckland b-day. A lividsad are unfortunately in a violent diplotaatio dispute

Robert Hart, acompanied by his private of 15 per esnt, was declared, and £32.000 wa with a ubuat it. The story is utterly thened

Soretary, Mr. Liet, teft this to-day on a tour of carried forward. The chairman stated that the The Tientsin oorrespondent of the Shanghai

insprotion of the porta The Inspector General figures showed a more nativa employment of the On Thursday a horrible spectacle might bare will most probably seek to arrange the pinn bank's rasourds. There was a dimination in Mercury writes: From Peking I leara that Shao Tiotai, Sir Robert Hart, and Mr. Ng Choy bave witnessed on the Execation Ground. A smuggling question at Hongkong, where it is Government deposits, but on the other hard, will be the Commissioners for China, and Masara native of Nam Hoi, who bed bean insane for believed some 30,000 choute are pand into Chins there was some lucrase in ordinary deposits. Bassell and Brenan for Great Britain. They some time, and while in that sondition had stab vanns. This varad question ought to be set at duty free, thus entailing a heavy loss to thy re- are to decide si Hongkong on the best methodsed-bin-father to deathranfred-on that day the cast once for sli: In the new optam-convention- of proventing Oplam sangeling there, and at the same time they will try to arrange about the sealanes of Ling Okih, the lingering death. clans was inserted expressing the desirability The French Concession water frontage at Farming of Opinni by a syndicate, who are to One would have imagined that this barbaros Shangbai is now wall provided with landing so pay the Chinese Government at the rate of Tla. penalty would have ben ramitted in the case

The Daily News says that 110 per cheat when landed at Hongkong. The az insane person, but apparently insanity in 22nd May another poutoan, 100 Feet long and syndicate, according to Shan Trotni's version to 20 brand, was placed in position in rear of the the. Tsung-li Yamba guarantors an annual rợ

China is not agepted as even a mitigating oir East Gata Police Station....

reuve of Ts. 12,000,000; that is if it is re-export.cumstance in the ease of parriɔide...... ed into China by the syndicate. Many of the It is notified in the Gazette that His Exo-high Orial at Paking do not view this, al- loney the Acting Governor has been pleased to though so large a sum, at all favourably. It is appoint provisionally, and until Her Majesty's strongly recommended and supported by Li, Sir plassers may he ignitiod, Mr. A. P. MacEwen Robart Hart, and Mr. Detrlog. What these throa to be a Mambar of the Legislative Council gentleman omend is at as good as the Hoa, T. Jackson, absent on lesve.

Fettled. Hongkong will reap the greatest benefit, and property will increase in vulus. It is also rumoured that China's head centre for hacking is to be at Hongkong.".

LONTIN Moasca Bates, Hendy & Co. LONDON Mr. W. M. Wills, 151. Cannon St.osed SAN FRAN'eo.. Mr. L. 1. Fisher, 21. Merchants

Exchange New-YOEK Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Bow,

Daily Press Omico, January 1886.

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1886:

!

The Sydney Herald says that Mr. Quong Tart, the public-spiritod Chiuse merchaat of flant city, entertained the Victorian Bowlere at his rouens in the Arends, with other friends. in- eluding the Mayor of Sydney. A sexy pleasant evening was spent.

commodation.

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rities have ordered the Gransries to be opened, On account of the rocity of rice the Antho. and the grain to be sold to the merchants for cost prics, in order that the wants of the popula. tion way be relieved.

TIENTSIN.

of

OLLA PODRIDA.

In a village in Eastern Prussia, a wealthy af enquiring into the question as soon as possi farmar attempted suicide by hanging, bat ona of ble, as if the whole question wens not long ago will understand, and long been calling for settle his man, passing the spot soon afterwards out ment. A British Colony so usar, the shores of the rope and saved his master's life. When the China ahould sarcpulously guard against this next-pay-daz ameround the farmar dedustad. wiziogato suggling to which the Chinese are the price of the rope from his errant'a wages, so prone, and for which they are so wel: Etted, You cat thst new rope of mine in and which so seriously affects the Chinese re pieces the other day and will have to pay for it ronde. On thirty thoumad chests thero is a loss of a hundred taels an hebeat, making the ze.. sputable sam of thres millión tools.

now."

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENDE.

·SATURDAY, 29th May. EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON.---

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Quotationis are:--

SHABLA

Hongkong sad Shah Bank Shares--190.

per out, premium, sellers, Union Insurance. Society of Canton, Limilai-

398 per share..

China Traders' Insauce Company's Shares-

$75 per share, bayers.

North China Insuraso T. 300 per share. Yangleze Insurance Association-Tie. 118 per

share.

Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$170 per

that, sellors.

share; buyers.

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 143

per share. Canton Insurance Office, Limited-374 por Engking Fire Insurance Company's Shares.......

8410. por abare, buyers. Chiu Fica Insurance Company's Shoras-8854.

per share, buyers.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's"

Sharat---95 per cent. pren., allora.

Hongkong. Canton and Mamo Stambost Cc.'s

Sharos--$53 por share, prem, hayera. Indo-China Stew Navigation Co.'s Shares--

5 per cent. discount.

China and Manila Stenship Company, Limited

-30 per cout. discount, nominal. Dongias Steamship Company, Limited-853

per share.

Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$13) por

share.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$157 per

ihare, buyers.

China Scar Refining Commsay, Limited-$92

per share, salve sad buyers. China Sugar Rstuing Company (Debauturas)-——

1 per coat, preminu, nominal.

20th May.

The past thing for bonnets is soral leaf The Mantelpal Council have granted per

The North Chios Mission of the American brought from the Bahamas. It we recommend- mision to lay rails along the Band, and the work. Board is at present sitting in conferauge ate by the English, Comal at the Dabams. The

They are In connection with the new harbour works at

was commenced on the 18th inst

Tangchow, The Roman Catholic Bishon and host dyes well, and when artistioilly need make? Manita a locomotive has been imported. This

be laid from Moses. Jardine, Matheson & Ca's Priests are also holding a conclars at Paking at a boanst to the eye of connaisasura a perfect preraises do a short distance past the Astor present. Towards the end of this month, the poom in the way of headdress. It can be made engine was formally inaugurated on the 23rd Muy who the Governor General, the Arch-

Henas. These mile ware laid at F., M. & Co. Poking May matings will be in full swing white and pink and in black is lighter than ist. Under the provisions of Sub-zection 3, action Wharf at Hongkong some time since to show The Presbyterian Missiouarles from Tai-nen FnIt is ta ha arhibited for the beast of the curious bishop, and many other notables were present, and 35 of Ordinazos 8 of 1879. His Excellency the Lothara how they worked. So the first line in the Sautnag Love arrived to their splicin such matters at the Colonist Exhibition. were conrag along the line in coachos drawn-Acting Govartor has been pleased to approve of Pearlton of Chin will soon ha en seenmplished meeting The prosprotive matings of the | by the engine.

Some relies of Schiller and Gosthe hare hen the following anchorages for junks-I-Be-fact, and many think it will not be long before Misionary, Biblo, Track and Evangelical All- The United States frigate Trenton, Captain tween the Southern limit of the Central Fair proper railroads will follow. Oar German friends ance Sociation are in. The formation of sold by suction in Berlin. fatshlay still lower Phy hian, lata dagship of Admiral Daris, loft the Eastern end 400 fost west of the Cantoa

way and a line 200 yards from the Prapa Wall, are singing.

anti-Opium Society is aisa ncntemplated. The prices than Blacher's sword last year. A splen Hearing on Saturday for Singapore en raste

Prince Chua Inft Taka at 1 am. on the 18th Oriental Society hold its valedictory meeting at did chased savor cup, representing boar hunt, for home i Suez Canal, her gommissie on the Steamboat Wharf; the Westers god, s line and arrived safely at Port Arthur at 10 pm. the the close of the on the other evening at the with the initiale C. A. and WC, a delestion having the Fastern end of the Civil Hospital on same day, and inspected the asal men-of-war.. Legation, when an interesting.review of from the Gesad Dake Carl Augast to Wolfgang. China Station having expired.. The Trenton is with the Flagstaff at the P.& C. Company's (thers. There is a remar that. H.I.H. will not the past year's work of the Society was rout by von Goethe, fetched only 43a.: and a gold locket: Lazon Sugar Rəfining Company, Limited-975 expected to arrive in America some time in Coal Starss. II-Batween the Soutborn limit go to Chatoo. 33 297mat of the British and the retiring president, Dr. Martin. His laarsed atasining locks of the hair of Schiller sai September next.

of the Central Fairway and a line having the French diets being there, but I baliose as will and graphically written paper wars retromant," Entfe, only 18s. Goethe's zigast ring was

eiraumspect and prospect. The field of fature sold for 50a. A. Barlin paper states that the estimates of the South extreme of Kai Châs just open of the be in Chofeo hy the 22nd.

North artrome of Green Island, the Eastern Bir H. E. Falford, Assistant in H.B.M's work was alike philological, philosophical, blstori- German Forsign Ofies for 1885-45 require sad s line drawa in continastion of Queen Countste hera, left for Nawahwang in the salsad puetical. The sicutifle was not mentionn

Harrow football players are in luck's way, drazed "The Editor," and tho on business "The 15,000 Mks. for the establishment of a vina.can.Street, the Western sad as far as the Har- Newch rang; while there, or a Monkden, ho for the obrigas reason, I anpporo. that the Chi. An old Harrovian hak, socording to the star Perak Tin Mining and Salting Company

salate at Swatow. At present the interpreter bor hasier sail think fit III-You-vill join Moo Foo-eno, formarly Tartar Gareness have not mask saience. Dr. Elkins was ment of Mr. Welldon, present principal of Chrësspondants are saquinated to forward their naman at the Cantou Censate, Baron van Ssek-ndorf. Southern Boundary, a line baaring B. 79 W. ral at Fosshow. They will proceed, with We/ohosen President for the next year. Mr. Bhein that school, in the Times, suonyapudy givsa Panjom and Sunghie Dns Samentoa Mining

10.000 towards the purchass of a football for enjoy hunting tigers, and parkups they ray Council including Dr. Martin: the Belgian Minin memory of the late headmaster of Harrow. | Tou thoñssed pounds is a Jarza sum to be greet ister. Mendi, and Dr. Dalgoor chose sous bars nornas the borders.

This community will loss for a time two Repairs are being executed on some of the a fostbull asid for schoolbays. Invested at British Consular Officials. Mesura. 3. Branan roads near the Legations. Those on the British three per gent. It would have prodaved six scho- and H. E. Fulford. There is no 'd mot that Legation ennal arg almost finished. The Son-larships of £50 a year sách. Mr. Brenan dating his stay here has rendered tharu Soa" in the Imperial city being cleared

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Advoștinemuis and Satvoriptions which are and.

The case against Mr. J. J. Spoons. Hand Excise Ofear to the Opiute Farmer, charged with dauertion-from the Singapore Police Force, was not desided on Saturday morning. It will

Boundary-a-lis-dressenyant-from a clump of boulders on British Kowloon on with a staff with disc on it bearing, S. 89 W. Between 3 P., and daylightGra olen passage of 60 yards from the shore shall be kept."

per share, bayars?

akaru, galleta. Hongkong Ins: Company's, Shares--3160 per Hongkous and China Bakery Company, Támited

-$120 per share.

-$10 per share

Company, Limited-$8 per ahare, seliers. delangor Tin Mining Company per share,

nominal..

Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tia. 18 par

share.

Hongkong Bape Manufacturing Company, T.

mitol-300 per share, buyeя.

ordered for fixed period will be continued anti-remerdbared--that Mr. Mackean reserved 17 The Ding News of fie th May Says The important services to li Government-Marcuryout and a variety of repairs arecated in raw of Perhapa no-one could convey to his best a hint Hongkong and Macy Glass Manufacturing Co.

voantermandeć.

Orders for extra copies of the Daily Prass should be at before 11 .. the day of pro!estion. after that boar. be supply is ümited.

The Daily Press.

his demision till then from the previous day hospitable doors of the British Consalate were The case was further remanded to to-day.

thrown open last night by Mr. and Mrs, Alabia

PEKING.

10th May.

the Emperor's marriage. Prince Kung at his of a mischatce at table so delicately as Talley- sae were at the Western Hills lately, and hand. When he was dining with the French and the ladies of his harem had some plent Minister of Finance: who did the honours of his tereonres with the family of the American house in the very best style, a remarkably fus Minister. Oblas high parsonage who would carp was placed before Talleyrnal. bas the disdain to resive foreigners at their routeuses was already cold. That is a splendid earp." asia the Busncier; "how do you like it? It owe from my estate of Viser-Aisne," Did It P** plied Talleyrand, adding slyly, "But why did you have it cooked there?"

THE-AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

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Recently there died la, the hospital at Bam- berg an aged slergyman in reduced circum- stanes, Georg Bovien, who hid olaim to the estates of the two last Dukas of Brunswick,

that has seldom been paralleled in Shanghai. bonn heard to offer objectinaz to this favour baCongregational Jubilee Celebration of Southfind that his stulants had got into the habit of

Writing under date of the 17th May, the the subject, at which resolutions protesting Caston correspondent of the Daily Nebe as

I am assured that an American Mission against the Invy of this tɩy jare passed, an?

tastablishuanat, in Kwangai, has been broken up. it was decided to request the British. Tonaut and destroyed. The Missluzuries, I get told to make representations to the Chinese Au. Iesosped with their lives, but it appears to have Sir Thomas Wade weites as follows to the been a very narrow escapa. The curious thing Time-I shall be obliged to you if you out ind thorities extting forth the objections enter about these disturbances in Kiangat is, that space for this latter. On page 143 of " Events tained to the prapoand innot. It is not re- they are prestad by Cantonese immigrants, the in the Life of Charles ( sorge Gordon," & memoir markable that the Chinese Authorities in real natires being quiet and rather well disposed recently compiled by Sir Hoary Gordon from tawards foreigners. · Of course, the duti-Chinese | the papers of his distinguished brother, it is Formons should want money; they have rists in the United States may have had some stated that at the time of General Gordon's visit spent and are spending laren soms on fortifi- thing to do with tho present commotion, bet an to Paking, in 1839, "our own Minister in China, American Missionary and his wife came very cations; but that they should select the innere being killed in Kwangsi right years ago, dustry that can logat bear taxation in cer- at which time sati-Chinesa riota hud not yet hans tainly strange.. Ivan the Chinese mandarins, suuled. There is no doubt about it, but the one would have thought, ought to know that stoness who flock to Kangai, and do all the trada, leaving the natives to caltivate the soil; the sugar trade in still enff-ria- the world are a rowdy lot, and give the officials no sad of over from depression resulting from over. trouble. Thess Cantones make Kwang a sort production, and the the Parafin staple of battle field over which they roam and destery

at liberty."

The British steamer Dafilt, which renanti

bas to compate with that of the Philip

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The Indian entpost, which was reported to have been captured by the rebel Arabs outside the boundary of Seakin. has now been released

|

Liquited-Pac, nominal -————— Chinese Imperial Loan of 1984 A-2 per coat.

premium.

pramin

Chinese Imperial Lom of 1884 B-5 par oant. Che Enperial Lonu of -1:386. C—7 per cent.

preniam.

Cainose Imperial Government 1335 Dollar Leao

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The Daily News of the 25th May says theter to all the beauty rout, and fashion of Shanghai. tagboat Eckel still rofnsins under the water at The ruption was in honour of the brithday Shanghai, the rhy to raise her, so far, antof Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victori having bash sucovasint, as it has boon foual in- And the presence in Shanghat of the new Britis possible to obtain a suff stent lift to her out Minister, Sir John Walabam, Bart, added éclat The grast event looked forward to hara and attu Peking cracknowledge any acquaintance with of the hole in which she is. Another plan is to the sine. The whole lower or of the Con-Tientsin, and perially the latter place, is the then do not scruple out of the city to hold free now to ba nieptel. with scraw lifts, and if this sulate was thrown open to the greats, and the proposed visit of the Seventh Prives to the intereses. Some morn vain has fallen to-day is not my momofil, thard will be little hope of get-twa band was stationed in the varandah of the Hearonly East," Taka, Port Arthur Chefou, C. Daily News Correspondent, Hawara, May 31st, 1996,

ofcial building. The grands were illuminated oto. Mach good is exploted to aserue from this ting her up.

with hundreds of coloured lanterns, a ring of visit. It is said he has expressed a wish not to wao Mr. Orley hazing resigned the service, the them being hung round the masthead of the any foreignors but this is litely to be absurd. Tuz pronoral to levy lakini on exporté from affisqof Laspector of harkets will from the end Consalar flagstaff, and looking in the distanos Princes here are allowed the ordinary sodan South Formosa has, naturally ensuch, ronged of this month, changa hands. From the applis like a circle of coloured jewels. All society was chairs with four bear This would pan the The steamer Alex muir, with Australian mails, Bavern, who calisteral relation be claimed

anta Fe the witnation Inspector Quincey was there, and among the distinguished guasta we Emperor's Fatline strong opposition in Talkaw and Taiwan.salected to all the post pravisionally, bat.thera zoticed the British Minister. M. Lisaciares. M.host, the Vicary 1 position inferior to his arrived hero yesterday. The subjoined toko-to ba. He maintained that he was the grandson of

Chibli, who is permitted The murives and foreignera angaged in trade is a proposal al present under consideration for sad Mus. Krasizer, Dr. and Mrs. Luhrsen, Gir sight boarers. The result is that the Seventh graus are taken from our Australian files →→ the Duke Georg of Brunswick who in the ́alikė protest against an impost that threatens the position, who will also be able to judge of nearly all the Conals of the treaty powers at farred up himof riding in a yellow or Imperial

getting out a qualided veterinary sarge for Rishare Rennie, the Hon. Lewis Wingfield and Prince has lately had the anal priciloga ona

--:LONDON, 27th April.the name Count Bevera

milda of last contury lived at Bamborg under-

the house of a noble to atrangulate the important and growing the bealth of the eattle which are brought into present in Shanghai. The billiard room was chair with sight baarers. His proper position R Dr. Daley of Birmingham, had scoopini au miller's daughter. In his contention that he Mr. Albert Sploer; of London, who with theprabend, and contracted a legal marriage with a işdustre of anwar ofuiting in Formans. The this colony for slaughter.

cloned for dancing? bat the throng of visitors therefors via-vis Li Hung-chang is assured. It invitation of the Coagragational Union of South sounded from this marriage the late Georg aft no room for dancing until lato hour. The does not seem a straining of the Imperisi pre Australia to pay a visit to the colonies, has post-Devren was supported by various families liviz forsion merchants ave held a meeting on

hath of the Queen was drunk over and overforative of the Empress to oorfer on her brother poned his departam until next year. Mr. Spier in Bavaria, and he maintained it on his deathbed. again in mixtures seductive but harmless, and in-law, the father of the Emperor, this distin-and Dr. Dile will probably rash Adelaide about a general air of gaiety was diffused over a scene guished honour. Some Chiness, how ror, hate the end of August, 1887, and will attend the A certain University professor, irritated to

stored on this prince, The Imperial road to the Australia.

placing their bats and cares on his desk-alosk The South Australian 4 por coat. Government rooms being at a precio-anoooooed that the Bastorn Toba prepared ut sach an expense and since the return of the cortège, scrupulously bar-Ina of £1,312,450, tenders for which are to be next article of the king plagel there, would be ricaded against all traffic, halately been thrown opened on the instant, is quoted at 1 par destroyed. For some days all went well, nutil pen to the ordinary vehicular trafle and is fast ount permfam. The loan is expeared to be a the professor was called for a moment from the degenerating into the nerasi condition our sucos. Astis time was considered inopportune cases ronca. A student slipped into his retiring Peking streets. Esports bars ses carrant of the for floating the loans, the syndicates hare not root, and emerged with the professorial hat, design of the Fursas Regent to shut up the you too loud, anticipating a change of data which ha placed conspicuously on the desk. The Several privata shipments of frait from Ado-professor, on returning, saw the hat thought as well as the French Bizinker, was supposed to able Bridge, the finest structure of the kind incur the ides that I should a urged to strong in the city, and commanding the foot vier laida hava boon ronivad Thay have not arrived soose rashly-obstipate student had been deliver mesures, with the view of driving from povar of the iske, lotusos, pagodas, ate. The de in an altogether antistaatory condition, owing to into bis baals and, taking out his knits, he out the mischievous men who were in authority fine aid to be to make the lake private sent packing and injudigions subation. the offending thing, to pieces, the while rainly Poking" I "our own Minister" at the time and permit of Coor: sailing in barges upon

attempting to conssal the smile of triomph that caferred to. The Li mentioned is the Grand its waters. But its placid and sweet waters are

LONDON, 98th-April.

played about his countenance. He was in a very Secretary Li Hung chang. My French colually densely covered with two specius of

bad temper the next day. league was M. Bourée, who will be able, T Noiembrim, as to render nation atterly im

་་་---་ Vordi has returned to Italy from Paris a satisfied, to take care of himself. So far as I possible. Aaarrow pathway is usually left by am concerned. I fool bound to declare that I never which a small ustive oraft may pass and repass. by the Arabs. even entertained any idea of the kind imputed to Coupled with this projected shutting up of the Yost of the members of the M. C. C. Anster.whither he went to arrange stout selling the

copyright his opera, Otolla, and to buy farm me. I do not believe that M. Boards did, and I Bridge, the Empress is credited with a desire for lian Elevou have now arrived in Londoc from ing and garden implements, plante, and sends pices, Jars, and Australia in the Hang went sabore on Fininen Uead, and was got off a further pursuaded that 20-such los can ever rumore the Roman Catholic Northern Cathedral Australia. The remainder of the team are The serious business of his life, he says, is farm- Fonz and Canton markets. At nó dis with the assistance of H. M. S. dibetress, arrived have fond favour with the Grand Secretary L. or Pei Tang in order to move what has all coming by way of the Continent.

ing, and musia is the, vooraation ad his leisure C. Nelson, a Sydney souller, who is now in hours. He stands aloof from lion huntora," and | Fladi-y tant date, tan, Parak will become a larwent here to bo rapuired, and having bean patient reasons, but I do not for the moment for a palace for herself to form a substitate for London, and who has arranged to row a muteh ) will not on any soocant suffer húnself to be restok. I

hore on Saturday. Her broken atsam pipe was For my conviction on this last point I have suffi-long been an eyesore not to make way for space sugar-producing stare, and wa may he right, was sent back to her, and she was thou in propose to tacuble you with them. Explanation Yoon Ming Yuen. When the last Emperor with Bubaar, the English soalder, on the Sealionised. There is nothing that secretly irritates aqua theernort will not be hamnara with a condition to stene herself. She game propsl. of anything Chinese cans, at least in my hands, came of age, the project of repairing part June next axbibited considerable bravery, in him so much as to ind himself an object of Jution. The Park Sugar Caltivation Only her own engines, and made but littls water t5 considerable length. But I hope to rotara to at the old Summer Palace was entertained saving a boy frou drowing in the Thames. curiosity Vordi-looks-hs ago but has a hale during the trip. We learn that at the time the this matter when commenting apon sundry The expense connected with it led to the The Right Eer. Dr. Moorhouse, Dishop of entry appearance. He is alean bait and event. play have now & road crop ready far the rossot ront ashore the master was going very other passages in the same part of the momoisbandonment of this idea In view of the Manchester, will pay homage to bur Majesty the His dark, ores singularly expresstre. His con market, and so the cane succeeds so well showly, and feeling his way with the lead, having, which seem to me to require correction. Let youthful Emperor attaining his majority nert Queen en Tuesday next.

versation frequently iudicates a reticent disponi- there, it is certain that in a few years the anderstand, un chart of that locality. Just ma add that my observations are made in no year he is as yet only 15 foreign, 16 Chinose and Mr. Thomas Fallon has been appointed Continu and he is often quietly sarcastic. He like

previous to the 96570f's-striking four fathoms export from this state will be larg. This war; sɔunded, and the engines were at once stan.pirit of hostilo criticism. Like most, if not all, not 17 was stated in a late leader in your cosal in Australia for the United States of Cato rise with the lark, and retires to bed barly.

who know hira cordially appreciate the high lam Chinese: Education) and setting up lombia, South America,

He generally stays when visiting Pavia at the policy of killing thus goose that lies the gold-ped and reversed, but before the way could be character and noble qualities of General Charles hoze on his content a new palace outside The American fahing smack which was seized Hotal de Bade, where be occupies plainly fur. en eres is one that is frequently resortel of her the ressel was upon the bank. She Gordon. I know in for many years, and his the Forbidden City but still within the Imperial at Nova Scotia by the Canadian aathorities, in nished apartments, and when he is in opens the

streek very gently, but was at once swung round brother, the compiler of his memoir, one of my or Yellow ons is designed for the Emprors Re- sondequence of the fisheries disputy batwoss the door to evagy one who calls. He praises over th broadside on by the tide. What occurred aftorpidsat friends

great. It is said that it is proposed to extend it United States and Canada, has now been released musician about whom his opinion is asked, and this has already been reported upon. The vessel,

To the yellow wall on the West. But this part

never himself bronches a minniest topic.. of the olty is ealexlated to have a population of some 10,000 and is Intersected by various streets

The Perik (WA) Esquirer statarie What- and would therefore not be evacuatel wilkout

ever may be thought by some as to the object of much dificulty and expense. The artting off of

the visit of the Russian corvette Putnik to "Al- all communication bereen the East and West

bany the other day a paragraph which appears of Peking, exaspt by long detours by the Front

in the local paper shows plainly enough that, for and Bank gates of the yellow city is, how

some reason or other, the warements of her offt. be the selfish and short-sighted action of the boat cargo had been conveyed ashore, a lot of

The Premier ha proposed to admit Trishrer, very serious matter. It will affect still

cars were not all above beard, and were weil ox more the Inhabitants East and West living

sulated to excite suspicion. Our contempormy Government. The lattar ought to be able-loose rise in the bottom of their best. The trick discussion of Imporial questions. The proro within the Emperial city. Connected with thir

saysThe Russians of the Ferinik, which loft. Į A to recognise the lesson of Adomslished facts was discovered, and the second mate stopped one gation of Parliament will take place some time schema, the ramoval of the Fei Tang with its

CoGETOWN, 20th April.

on Friday last, daring the week were cut several Aloor Shanghai maering contemporary, in cargo buat in causes, and proceeded to as in July, and it is expected that an ameaded Lofty towers overlooking the Imperial palase.

The Gleruan atasmer Samoa prrived bore this rights surveying the harbour. We believe it. Nauti lect the loose rice thing let out of the bags. This, Bil will be reintroduced in October. It is pesmas a necessity The matter is said to have morning from Finsch Haven, which she left on usual for any foreign man-of-war on arrival at s

restock the course of an article on the questiver points as may be apposed, did not meet with the app believed that this concession secures the second reported to Boms; indeed an agent, it is the 15th instant. The Garmin baequa Nora British port and a British men-of-war on arrival ngt: "Th-inteåðaction of good and compu. Įral of the coolies, and they offered some oppori-

said, has proceeded thither to arrange for this from Hamburg; vin-Sydney, arrived there on at a forein port not before visited to take sound- reading. tion, upon which the second mate gave one man a ratively safe means of transport has vastly hosty rap on tas had with a stick, giring him s

LATEE. und eity counsstad with the app intuent of a Dr. Sobellong, who was laid up with fever. The thing to do this at sight. Considering the matter, but we do not suppose he is in the Eter the 12th All the Europeans were wall, areant dings and hearings, bat it does not look quits the THE OAKS increased the inter-Chinesa angár trade, and scalp wound. The man raised a great outery

Papal gate. The Marquis Taeng, a Minister Sura visited Halafold Hare, od obtained a courtesy with which foreign wat ships are treated foresen enterprise has created a market for blood from the out, and the joolies, already in an the Osks:-

and insis bus grestest possible display of the The following is the result of the running for so well-known and appreciated in Europe, in the grand collection of birds, including two new on eataging a British port by exemption from post it in many parts beyond son. The prosperity angry state about the rice, now became utterly

personage on his way from Europe to China to specimens of birds of paradise. The natives were dass and by the attention sccorded the effigers by Miss Jummy

pay a return and informal call at the Fation quiet at Finsch Haven, but were rather trouble the authorities, to take advantage of the night which the extension of sugar esan cultivation furious, and they wont for the second mate, who

in respect of the visit of the Papal Ligate to some at Hatsfeld Haven Gastein. Dallcian time to make their observations s Argouaris

Peking The question of a pagal legate and for steamed up the Angusta River thirty-firo miles and underhanded. Nevertheles we know of o and the periaration of meer bis conferred had to boat a hasty retreat to the steamer, and being 'olnsely puraied there, he had to seek re-

that part a protestant one too is beyond the with the Simon. He had previously visited the international or local ordinance to prevent them, Jaromater o large districts in the South evinot be fuge in his cabin. The captain of the ship pamO

Boope of a letter of passing events. It is said a month of the river with. Dr. Finesh. The river bat it is well to be on our guard and hurry up Temperature measured by the value of the picule of the vet with a rifle, and kopt the Chinese at bay by

site has born offered the Roman Catholics out-is situated fifty miles up the coast north-wast of the fortifications, and there is no knowing how Humidity mat sen E. taff which have been exportad. Numbers pointing it at them until the rest of his crew An act of sacrilege has been perpetrated at side the back door of the Imperial city. A sal- Hatsfeld Haven.

soon fresh complications, may arise and result in Direction of wind

Force of wind mastered round him with sosh demo-as the ship the Castle of Albrooktuberg, where the Fringe Boiantly large edm to cover the demolition,

hostilities. The Russian officers, of the Tests of people, in overpopulated districte, cities, afforded. The coolias would tiet retire, however, and Princess Albert of Sexe Altenburg are at eonstruction and possary parohase of a sita

made particular inquiries as farerything in and towns base had work provided for them, but kept their footing on the poor for some hours, present staging. Sovural days ago the tomb of world of course be granted. To some it might

́ ́ADELAIDE, 15th April.

connection with this pork the number of eover- demanding that the second mists should be given | Countess Hchenau, wife of the late. Prizes Al- appear as a slight to the Roman Catholics and and have thereby bean kept in good order, op te them to be taken, ashore This continued besok, was broken opeu and searched. The door to the Christian religion to secede to this pro- between the overland telegraph line and the quality of coal store here. They expected to Mr. Cornish, who in triangulating the country signs in the Banks, the exporta, importa, and the instead of being disorderly and a danger to until help came from some other vessels in the of the mausoleum was feded to have been forrad, posal; on the other hand capital could be maile Gaensland boundary, writes from Arasta had only a few tons of this last in slook, but the Goretament. But that the sugar trade barbour, when the coollen who numbered some and when the coffin was exactined a picture of out of a concession to Chinese ideas. The pre Mirks or 19th March, stating that the country were quite surprised to and that there were over thing over a hundred, and were armed with brutal entrage. soon. The wooden coffin can-sexos of the high wall surrounding the Cathedral is percibly dry. There had been no zain for 2,000 tons available. Ou inquiring from cor may be restored to its former vigorous con- knives, iron bars, sabons, a sullenly retired taining the sins shell had been opend at the foot and shutting it out from the view of passers-by twelve months, and the coatingons heat during local photographer, Me. Bivyor, for photographs tion, cheap prices are necesary." We The second mats was taken off to another ship but it had not been resized, and several objects cannot be very attaring to the Fathers. The the whole summer was causing a difficulty in of the harbour, that gentleman sold them come rally endorse the above remarks and-wo for safety, and, after a time the owlies, returned of value which had belonged to the domestic foundations of the church were laid with great completing the narvay. The health of the proty he had taken years ago, but they were greatly to their work upon the cargo. The armuss and as credifix-were missed, together with two cost-ceremony, and the cussion we grased with the was good, but three men had died during the last disappointed that the Banks were not shown, trust that the representations of the Britisk presence of mind of the captain probably savadly broase lamps. The whole district has been presence of the then Chinese Ministers. The few wooks through exhaustion or want of water, the few hiring been taken before those traili

cooured for the thief, hat unsuccessfully. Consel at Takow may prove of vichi a con- the second sta's life.

towarn are now insosossible, this stop being | Mrs Coralik found aplaudid good freak water at ings were ovnstravied..

fa Chins. For the sake of a present main the Authorities are often willing to sacrifier

however, was not at the end of her ydventures fotore ravenue, the proamerity of the people, when she was got safely to Hoihow; for in and the growth of trala, Mesabime it is that port a disturbance of a serious usture co- disheartening to the foreigners, whose enter curred on board her with the cargo coolies who were engaged in unloading some of the cargo of prise has han the means of fostering this rise. The ocolies soom to have adopted a trisk important industry to see its frajtó blighted | of cutting the wins baga so as to let a lot of the

contorta osoape, thus leaving theen, after eacli

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BRINDANT, 20th April. Sir Anthony and Lady Musgrave, with their pans and Lieufoasut H. C. Prichard, took their departure from Brisbane yesterday for America and Europe.

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