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HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong. 14th January, 1897.

The Central School, expressed his regret that |

Ar the Criminal Saciona yesterday Mr. BRERETON's legal acumon brought to light a 122 eurious defect in n very important Ordinance.

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The Daily Press.

Ordinance 2 of 1875 was passed for the batter

THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANWALT tie, 1967.

A cricket match. Hongkong Club . Garrison rebarn) will be commenced at 2 p.m. to-day Friday - will be contingud on Saturday at 11a.m. The following are the teams:-

Tax Cen

THE GARRISON.

FOOTBALL:

PICE UP GAMS,

nry The surplus will, however, be caterved for |

next year.

The Bisor then presented the primal to tha successful pupils, accompanying each with soma appropriate remark At the conclusion he in- timated that the holidays would now commenco, and that the school world open again on the

against und they had to

sypeal to the

SUPREME COURT.

20th January.

CRIMINAL BESsiona

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furned at intervals to firm, wad altogether discharged Kis weapon five times, bat fortunately no one wahit. Finally the prisoner escaped, being lost amongst the shantios above the gas- werks. He was arrested some time afterwards. The jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty on both counts.

His Lordship said this was not the first time the priseter had appeared before the court, sud he would tako time to look over the depositions. There was also another charge against him.

The Acting Attorney General said he did not intend to proceed on the other charge.

The Sessions were then adjourned anti thie morning at half past ten.

POLICE COURT.

26th January.

Barone M. E. MACKRAN.

AFTER PLUNDER. Two boatmen were charged with having been on board the German steamer Decima (Capt. Niessa) for an unlawful purpose on Wednesday. The defendants, who were found in the after held, were sentenced to a month's hard Isbour.

DIUNKENNRAS:

protection of woman and female children. W. H. F. Darby (Capt.) D. D. Graham, Jath (Capt.) deciding the touch down in favour of Saundert public for seistance, although they charged the junk.. He was a dealer in ducks, and hanged guilty to a charge of having been drank and

C. B. Bara

E. Bories P. W. Bush, E.N. a. 3. Cazon

There can be no reasonable doubt the inten- tion of the legislaturò was to proteas all wo- men and female children irrespective of ns-E Coron tionality, but hoth in the title and the pro-W. Bracz Robertsoa

mble the Ordinance ia stated

T. E. Davies

G. A. Branwell, 58th

H. B. H. Is, 69th

F. A. Bar, A.M.S.

A. A. Loyd, 58th

A. do C. Scanian, A.M.S.

Col. Byan, B.A

F. Q. Smith, 58th

.

to

be and

T. Seroombo Srith A. K. TraveA AN Other

Borgt. Hinten

Sargeant Sareg

Br. Bilen, E.A.

John Crosby, formerly a schoolmaster, plaad incapable in the street oo Weduanday right. He was fined $1. ant allowed us to find the money, which he was successful in doing,

POKOTAMA.

The Bangkok Tiner of the 8th Inst. mys the repairs to public works necessitated by We regret very much to hear of the serioas illness of H. R. H. Prives Choufah Chaturoat the great typhaan of September, 1874, pre-Rataani, Kran Para Chakrap'adiplongs His

A game under Rugby Rules was played on the ented the immediate conairndlion of the Majesty the King-paid & visit to Als Royal bro- ther last Tuesday evening and remni ed thora turn building for the institution, but hoped some time, returning to the Falsos at shout 10 Race Course yesterday afternoon. Only 17

-CHTOY JUSTICE. it would be commenced in the following p.m. His Royal Highners may be assured of players put in an appearansa, a fast which may, 19th prox. Ele asid he did not know that he BEYOR THE EOS.. SE GEORGE Parro,

The speaker little imagined then the educere condolenes of his many friends and to some extent, be seoanted for by the heats of seed say anything more he was sorry Mr. MacEwen had been unable to attend. When he the lawn tennia obampionship, which were being was at the Coatral Sohool the previous day it

RECEIVING GOODS PIRATICALLY TAKEN. that one of his sucezesors in office would their earnest denim that he may soon recover

from his present indisposition.

played at the same time. It will also be found, struck him that the work of education was be The trislofLi Ayes and thres others, obarged have to regret, in the nine place, the non-

An accidert scanrrect in the harbour on probably, that two games a week are rather too coming more interesting in this colony. His with being in possession of goods piratically ernetion of the new building a decade later. Wodneslayeraning, sampen being un dowaby

small aue, bṛt st the last prize day it was filled now continued. The delay in providing the Central School the Hengkong and Kewloon Wharf and Godown, and likely to wear out the interest in a room-the Eongkong Public School-was a taizen, which was adjourned on Wednesday, was with a suitablo hone has indeed been pro..! Co'a. steam launch Kowloon. At about Aran the game. Owing to some mistake there was) with a very large number of friends who seemed ] The Acting Attorney-General (Hon. E. I.. p.m. the launch was a short distance out from no ladies toat or refreshment stand on the to be thoroughly interested in the school, which Ackroyd) innoted by the Crown Solicitor tracted. However, tirs period of expectation | hey wharf, when she was met by a harbour grand, and this was unfortunato na there were was very encouraging in every way. At the Mr. B. Johnson), prosented. Mr. Frencie is draring ton close, and those concerned now laneh. he had to turn off to avoid this isanok.enveral ladies presint, and the wind was old. Contral Heboot again the attendages the pre-C, appeared for the fourth priser. The vious day was very mesh larger than he had jurors were Messrs. P. A. do Rozaris, M. C. do and in doing so strack the sampan, which carried kans within a month or two the time when lights, sad was not seen in the darkness. The However, there was good, fast, and spirited ever seen it before, and was in marked contrast Roza, I. E. Deason, P. McLeish, A OD. Gan the Central School will be transformed into sampan's after ond was out clean off, and the game, the sides being well matoked. It was to hare with last year, when there were only about half din, A. Jordan, and J. J. Daver.

Mr. Francis now dellad evidence for the de- Victoris Collage, and be located in a fabric host at once bogan to settle down. The people baan an alphabetical match between user whose down there. At their own gatherings he had

on board raised a goat oratory, and a Police initials belong to either half of the alphahat, but was to get sngbady to come so far to sas them, who aid they sue from the same village as the seen on several occasions how very diffult it fense of the fourth prisoner. Two Chinamen, worthy of the namng

launch, which was close by, took them ia tow.it was ultimately decided to pick uponthe ground, and he was rory thankful to see there were a prisoner, 3z Kong, gave him good character. and got them ashore safely,

Saunders and Holworthy making the salcations, many present now. They had every reason to ind proved that he was at the village at the time the Parmar gaiting the adyantage of the odd man. bo onpouraged with this attempt they had the pirsay was alleged to have occurred. The The leather was fret carried into Sanders' quer made to tesoh both the Chinese and English, Rev. Loais Fissol also gave evidence ne to en teraand was speedily over the goal line, where there and with the way in which it was appranist ranter. He said prisoner need to attend witness's | was a scramble for it, the umpire, Mr. Jackson They had many difficulties to contend school, and he had known him ever since.

The first pelsiner said he did not belong to side, one touch down in all defence. Saunders fees for their papits. They had, however, brought soms ducks to Hongkong, for anls he many chess in which they could not aburgs wished to return to his village. Whon arrested side next had the advantage, and before long the pan. The name of the institution was the on the junk be was merely inquiring about a captain gat, the hall over in a somewhat difficult Discesan Homesnd Orphanage." and therefore passage. position. Saunders made à good shot at the where they foundorulmus, they took the children The second prisoner said he was the captain of goal, but just missed it. The other side soon in without any fee, sa Mr. Pieroy had told them, the junk. When she left S1 Kong there are after the kick off retaliated with another touch The prosperity of the school was very gratifying on board himself, the fourth prisoner, and an- to those interested in it. It And as many other man. The fourth prisoner was not one of

We regret to ozaensee the death of Captain for the protection of Chinese women

| down, Grahsia just griting it over the line. The boarders as it could sccommodate. nnd althergh it the regular oren, but wanted to come to Hong; female children. The special mention of one

Tip will be provided on the Gromd on Satur place was a bed ona to kick from, and the attempt was originally built for girls they were amable i kong, and as the crew was abort, he was allowed J. A. Kilgour of the Nippar Yusen. Kuisho nationality naturally excludes from the ops War har heen doclared between the copper-jast failed After half time the ball visited to take any in with the present condition and acto work his passage. On the way they were met steamship Shinagawa Maru, which nourred st ration of the law all other natioanlities. A smiths of West Point and the boiler makers either side, but having been kicked out of the commodation of the school. If the school were by a pirate funk, which searched them for oil and lakodate on the 2tb inet. As z mark of respect, safficiently enlarged, and well divided, perhaps apinm. Not finding anything on board hat fire the laps of the Company have been lowered to cardinals Mr. Basuror, being retained for employed at the Cosmopolitan Ducks, in consotimmage near the centre of the ground, Dick- they might do so; but at present it was im wood, they put the things in question un board half-mast.

brilliant entertainment was given on the quence of a man from the ons fraternity having the deferon of two women charged with alienated the affections of the wife of a memon go, and had a oldar ran for it with the prasible. They made an effort at the beginning his boat and ordered it to cool chem, thres-night of the 10th fast, at the Gorman Legation improperly dealing with an Annamite ber of the opposition party. The Police got in- exception of Hayllar. The two made a hot of last year to got the Government to allow sening to shop his head off if he said any laing

of State and high effcials, as well as the mam- He little bit of land between the one end and the kiwan or his bost and went ashore. Wotuar, at onco took this point, which formation that a #ght was planned for Wedness of it, baty Heyll could not estek bim them to extend their building by giving them about them. Fica of the pirates came to Shan in Tokyo, Nearly all the Japanese dignitarion

day, when the copperemiths were to land as until he had got over the goal line on the road. It was a rough little bit of ground that said nothing to the police

about the bar of the Corps Diplomatique and the prin wae upheld by the Court.

So far as invading army at Tai Kok Tsui, and wage deadly ortroms right hand side, where it was tonoted one would bars thought sontd be of ura to no things being un board his bost because sipal foreign residents of Tokyo and Yokohama

A teroa of about this particular l is concerned. the war apon the boiler makers.

20 coppersmitha was lauded, but mahay they down. The kick was a post di Boultone, and us one; but the Government had taken nearly he was afraid that if he did so the pirates would wore pregant. Deing which has now--hap the life of many Japanese ladies, was kept ap charge fall to the ground, but the wo.did not feel happy there, and like the famous goal was made of it. After the kick off the bull year to think about it, and he had not yet re- carry ont their throat. Ho caflod witness who pily or unhappily-oscom an assential factor in wen's bail was not released, and they may Duke of Yorkearmy they turned back again and was gradually worked towards Banu lors' goal, and seived any answer to his application. He gave him a good character.

supposed the reason was that the Government The third prisoner said he was the owner of a with geant spirit, until the small hours, and the stilt be placed upon their trial if the Acting recrossed the harbeur with whole skins, ait wait-Hayllargatting the ball. passed it to Halworthy was in want of funds, and they considered stone bort. The second prisoner owed him hail was in every respent one of the pleasantest

ing to interview the knights of the boiler.

Amidst the many failures whiph havo attended Attorney Generelere frames charge under the spector Thougon age some ecnatabias went to when brad, and the latter, by a very pretty that this poen of ground was worth a causlder some money, and when he was strasted he was on of the season-Japan Mil. common law. With the merits of the parti Tai Kok Tsai to make a third party to the fray, run, got round Saundra field, and cooured sable sum of money. At the same time pre would board second prisoner's boat trying to collect the almost all the spinning Fasteries established in Japao of lat years, the Osaka Spinning Fastery cular case we have to concern; had the but they found no one toros in, and also retousle down, again in a somewhat diffent place think that an institution like this which amount das He called several witnesses who

might be made much more useful by being ads supported his ctatement. turned home without any exploita te boast of for the kick, which failed once more. Hol- capable of taking in a large number of boarders, Mr. Francis then addressed the jury it sa exception. It has met with singular su trisi gene on possibly the defendants might,

The San Francisco Chronicle publishes the worthy's side again worked the ball into Siun- had some claims to consideration. The matter on behalf of the fourth prisoner. He cop, and as its batines is becoming more and bean received bera, there is gond reason to bave sccured an aequittal on the merits 'Tollowing telegram, dated. Washington, December dora'whero there was name, loose kicking out of of the axeladon of the girls hung heavily upou tended in the Grst place that it had not mere extensive its capital has been incressed to possibly they might have been convicted and 11th, in reference to the Anti-Chinone Hills broken up wringe. Cornish bere cot the his mind, and he was very sorry that they were bon satisfactorily proved that any pirsey had 600,000 yen. The number of spindles was ori sentenced to punisément commensurate with Seater Willams and Representativa Morbal and accuseded in gatting in with it and they ought to be in a position to take in the girls the astielos bad not been established. He then

unable to do anything for them. He thought boon committed, and that the identification of ginally 12,000, but this namber has been increRed to 30000; and new machinery has also been called at the State Department to day to urge Se- the gravity of the crime with which they stary Bayard to give his aid to the anti-Chinego waking a touch dows in moderate esition of the same class us the boys who were now argued that there could be no grims with introduced into the factor. The sogine dore- lopes as much as four hundred, hores power, and were charged. But the defem in the tax bill. Sanator Williams went over the whole The kick again failed, Lowever. After the kick boarders there, and alse to ednoate the girls of ont criminal istant. A man might be which has this been brought to light subject with the Secretary. Be explained that off the ball was carried into Holworthy's ground, their own people, the same as the boys nf the possession of a stolen article but unlose he perhaps the most powerful of its kind of all Huurkong Public School These ought to be had reasonable ground to suspect it had been now used in the country. Larger profite are the prior residence clause in the present law on and heing kicked out of a tight trimmaga schools fer both Chinese and European girls. stalen there coud be pe prime. The jury would posed to come from the now at of great and immediate abled Chisamen who once lived in this country

The Danish steamer Frejr. Captain Land, whether bis medical advisers would sauction importuuse. There is a very large traffic and ovce got a certifleste spon departure to sell Dickson got-it again and clearing the back, The Chinese and the Roman Catholics bad therefore acquis the prisoner unless they hs which left Haiphong on the 27th December,

ranson to believe not only that ho, was im pess08- tis acceptance of it. From all that we canis women and ebildren in Ana and the certificate and then return under the prior-got in as he pleased, and placed the ball just them, but they, the Protestants, har anne. lesro Sir GEORGE STEAMAN, though com- the

residence clause. Being able to speak a little hebind the posts. It seemed a certain goal for He thought this was a disgraon. (Hear, haar). He sion of the articles-ax possession was defined in arrived in Yokohama on the 9th lusk at 2 pm. some-Taglish, and knowing the names of a fer places

did not want to introduce the question of reli- the Ordiname as being merely in the same boat Bho bas on board 138 horas, 8-maros, and 4 paratively a young man, is anything but ra- times tonght to this cliny or taken in San Francisco and elsewhere, they could snaily Saunders' side, ha a mistake was made by him in giou there, for he saw their friends the reporters but that ke know something of the piracy or colta, all of pure Arab breed, sound and in gond

establish the fact that they had one livet in the placing the ball too olove

for the kick, that were present, and it might go out. But they, as that the things were unlawfally obtained. Ho alsedition. Mons. Durand, nader whose care -bust, and bewas uncertain whether the elimute to Canton or eiker Chinem porta, In the country, and then they could claim the right to exubling the other side to rash oat and Protestante, felt that they would rather have their commsated on the fact that the prisoner was they have been brought degorres great credit, of Hongkong would suit him. If he has de-atter e se our laws can assist them, return under the prior residence claque. Senator just spoil what would have been a goal kick as own girls taught by themsoires (Fear, bear). respectable man cul that on the day the piracy particularly as the reailer experienced on ierola. All tho horses are from the stables of cadril to take the appointment it may be con- but it has hithe, to been supposed that their Williams al explained the state of feeling on

They felt it wass great, pity that they had to send was said to have taken place he was at his village the voyage from Nagasaki was rough and beis the Pacifo crust in regard to the Chinese.

them to the Courente; but where else were they to of Sa Kong. claded that ho is improving in health, and has importation into this colony was as fully Secretary Bayard, said that the present law

send them to! They had ac means of teaching The Acting Attorney-General, in reply,arguadone regiment of Spahis, and were seiseted by the been advised to cuma bere. Sir Grozcz provided against as that of Chinese women should be amended so that its istent should be

thom themselves, and no schools in which to rs that the jury had nothing to do with the floors sad a veterinary anrgaon and approved

by Mens Durand who left Yokohama about ; STRAHAN is a Major in the Royal Artillers, or children under autler circumstances, and carried out.”

cave them. He hoped to make an effort again question of guilty knowledge. If a man WES this year in this direction, and see if anything found in possession of goods piratically taken months ago for the purpose of purchasing item. As they have thriven wall in the peculiar which corps he entered in October, 1857. In cans have been dealt with on that areump-

could be done. (Applause). He could not very the Ordinance threw on him the onus of proving January, 1850, he was appointed Aide-de- tion. I is to be feared that if it be.

well work alone, however, and he should be very how he came by them. The law might at first climate of Tonquin it is reasonable to suppose Can to Mr. GLADSTONE, when that eminent comes

glad if anyone would sound any efforts he might seem somewhat harsh, bat no doubt there was that in Japan they will very much improre. We known that Annamite women

nake, either in respect to an appeal to the Gor- good rauson why anoh a low should be passed hear that as of the marsa belonged to Grand stateeman was Lord High Commissioner of car

* Négrior and one was the property of General- throught here and bought and

orament, or to the raising of subscriptions. He here.

de Courcy-Jupan Gazette, the Ionian Islora; and on the 17th February sold and otherwise denk with with greater he was appointed in the mme capacity by safely thin Chinese women a tarket for the late Sir MENET Stocks. In 1868-69 Sir them wil toere bu vetabished and, they Geonor the Captain STEM commented will be bright in large numbers. It is his career in the Colonial Civil Service, | desirable, therefore, the Ordinance bould by acting a Chief Secretary to the Govern-be nisended without.delny. That the pro- ment of Malta. From thence he was trans-visions of the semunon law do not affciently ferred to the Bahamas, where he was Colonial meet the circumstances of the trade in wa-Soon after the events store referred to the Secretary for a short peried, and adminis meus earn by the Game of its baring heen tered the Government from April, 1971, fi. found rosary to rapplenant them by May, 1873. In the latter year he was appreciatã dina es, of which 2 of 1875 19 the painted Administrator of the Government of pest important. Lagos, and in July, 1874, was made Governor

HONGKONG, JANUARY 21st, 1-7

Azores we understand no official con- firmation of the announcement by Peuter of the appointment of Sir GEORGE STEBAN, K.C.M.G, to be Govorner of Hongkong has

believe that the news is correct. When

some time in November Inst Sir GEORGE STBAHAN passed through Colombo on bis way home from Tasmanis, it was understood that the post had been offered to him, but

as he was in delicate health he was doubtful!

of the Gold Coset Colony. Upon the recallof|

1 &

-minster

unfortubato crea ares are

The Agents (Mexers D. Sasson, Snox & Ca)

Sir Joas POPE HENNESSY from the Wind- inform us that the steamer Arration Apcer, from

Saunders' SIDE.

a

BOOD or the ball touched the ground. The match thus ended is a draw in favour of Holworthy's side-three trinn each side, and touch down in salf defence to the latter. The

HOLWORTHY'a Sm■. Hayllar (back) Graham

back felworthyj Mills it back Corp Jarvia HYBYL Gleig

Broke

forwards

PRIZE DAY AT THE DIOCESAN HOME.

It was

is

MAIL.

We extract the following farther telegrams from our Californian flos:-

THE FALL HALL. GAZETTE

GLADSTONE.

AND MR.

New York, 19th December

ward Islands, Major SrBAHAN was sent to Calcutta, loit Singapore yesterday for this port from Okinawa kea Lonchons] say that s Behave been successful in the last annual ozamine. With reference to the cause of education in this recently stolen and could not account for the Zean that lie conect spare a thought to the futa

Sir Harovize Rozinson, and proceaded in *1831 to Tasmania to take up his substantive

appointment of Governor of that Colony. The abore in a brief sketch of the career of the Go varmor-elect of Hongkong founded upon the Laid record in the Dulonial Office List. Ma

The Agents (Mosare. Siemsson & Co.; inform as that the D. D. R. steamer Belions, from Hamburg, lett Singapore for this port yesterday afternoos.

KİRO

come on shore except for the purpose of taking

section of the datives who still look on Chios 88

This fr-

JENNYSON'S LATEST.

LONDON, 13th December. Tennyson's new book, of poems, "Locksley

On Wednesday night fone armed men brokacidos were into a house at Kang Chang, the small village between the Navni Tard at Kowloon and Yon Bash (back) mati They room to have been surprised by the Sandbacks

Babington) neraber of men they saw inside as soon as they Edmonds

was afraid he wie getting knowz as a condemer), His Lordship, in somming up, said that with had broken in, and they at ones commeased firing Diekszake revolvers probably to intimidate the inmates Brecke

beggar and whenever be asked for even few regued to the Ordinanoe they must remember free attackis tham and after ring twelve Simmonds forwards

dollars he was always met by the remark that the circumstancos zudor which it was passer). shots they all boited out again. The Police hard

they were always Ining called upon to give up It was passed at a time when piracy was For LATE NEWS BY THE AMERICAN received fuferuation that a barglary was to be committed there, bas could not macertain which Next Thursday a match will be played under something. His Lordship supposed it would be rife in tasse waters, when portels naed to be so to the sud of time. He was told that Hong-fitted ont in Hongkong for piraties attacks, and " house was to be broken into. They knew, however, Rugby Eules Public Schools . the World" kong was so different from other places, but when the proceeds of the piracies used to be what would be the line of retreat the burglars

he did not think it was. Anyone who was brought to Hongkong. The Ordinsuse was and they determined to waylay them on the road would take after accomplishing their purpose,

anxious to forward the cause of his fellow men passed to prevent Hongkong being made in any way would always find a very large market for goods piratically taken. If the pri number of channels in which to bestow his nonors could show they had nothing to do with Palise saw have of the burglars coming towards

superfluous cast, or his cash also which was met the goods that they know nothing of the superfluons If the sole obfoot of life was articles being there, then it would manifestly

G. W. Smalley's cable special to the Tribuss them, and they sprang upon them out of their com cealmest One of the three waged to slip out

benp apney of Dourse it would be a very hard he unjust to courist them of rectising from London of December 18th says. -The PA of their clutches and escaped, but the other twe

The boys and girls attending the Diceesat matter now and then to get a $5, $10, or $50, as the goods. It seemed to him the Ordin Mall Gazette has another insulting attack on were arrested and taken to the Station. Yester Home and Orphanage had their breaking up day the case might be, for each a purposa; but if ance did not extend the principles of the Gladstone. Quoting the story that Gladstone is day they were taken before Br. Mankoan at the yesterday, the day being also made, as usus!, the people felt they had a responsibility to their common law to the extent Me. Francis badongaged in writing a book about the Olympian Polico Court, the anse being remanded.

a1 essuruption of law occasion for distributing the prizes to those who fellow men and fellow women they would give suggested.

freely as they, in this place, cortataly reivel that if a mar was found in possession of articles religion, it saya that he is so basy analysing the subtle theological signicance of the amours of A. Japanese vernacular paper sare "Advices

man-of-war anterad Naws on the 24tation. There was a considerable attendance of Colony, his Lordship thought he might perhaps, manner in which ha raceived them, he had either

love he bay boon overflowing with passionata pour oil upon the troubled water at Bar-

rained during the past year, chiefly through thief. But if a man were found in possession of sympathy. Stand's publir utterances are too ultimus, nad in Roswer to a question asked by the friends of the children and others interested in be exceed in saying that it had boun greatly stolen them himself or reaplyed them as the thousands of poor tenants in Ireland, who be Police who bearded her, the offer, through a the school, including the Right Rev. Bishop the means of Mr. Bateman, Master of the Houg-stolen goods a long timeafter the robbery and the Aston governed by private animosities. He has bidoes, and seems to have succeeded extirely

Chinese interpreter, said that she was on a sar-Burdon. Esv. J. B. Ost, Rev. Dr. Chalmers, kong Public School. (Hear, hear). The very fu- articles were such as usually passed from hand to aver forgiven Gladstone for rejecting his appeal in the mission. He held that Government

veying craise and would here that day or the Mr. Graville Sharp. Mr. Hamilton Sharp. tr.troduction of the examination by the Cambridge band, no such seatcaption was raised.

to axpport him in publishing the famous next acevcing to their convenience. On the from 1876 to 1880, when be was doputed to

The Agent informs us that the Pacile Mail 25th ultimo several off cars seamed as if prepar-D. B. Crawford, Mr. G. H. Bateson Wright, local body had done a great deal to raise the ione, dineuse, it seemed to him, extated the principle of maiden tribute" artioles. Gladstone not only and to give an enczestons and a spirit to the exor commer laws far and no further than that while refused, but when Stead pressed it semead him to administer the Government of Cape Colony 3. B. Co,a steuner City of New York, with wails ing to land, but ou the 26th the Rouche authori- Mr. B. M. Jamoon, ão.

tions of the boys that probably they had not be the common law required that the goods should be informed that he had given orders that the And to be Her Majesty's High Commissioner from San Francisco to the 31st ult, bas arrived ties refused permissions for offers or crew to The Bramor said that the Hon. A.P. Mao web for: He thought it was a great pity that the be found in a person's immediate pression or in Pall Mall Gazette skoold not be allowed to enter for South Africa pending the arrival there of at Yokohams and will sail for this port to

day.

in water and fuel, in ^accordanoo with the pro had promised to present the prizes on this e-Government Scholarship was not open to all the some place over which he had control and where his house. With this clue you can follow in great visions of the treaty. The Tersal was still et casion, but unfortunately that gentleman had schools in the colony. He did not think there they would not have been placed without his number Bread's continuing attacks on people

was any injustice intended when arrange. knowledge, the law, so far as regards goods and papers. We are informed by the Agenta Messra Norn on the 26th. She is said to have called at buon obliged to disappoint them, having been ments were made by the Governor, bat he be piratically taken, was that if a pocion was Arnhold, Karborg & Co that the China Ship-

Oshima in Kagoshima-ken and made a survey of pers' Mutual Steam Narigation steamer Haise, the place, on her way to Nawa. Osbime is an called upon to attend a meeting of the Charaber lared it was thought at the time that there were found is a house or a junk where such goods from London, vil leave Bingapore for this port important port, said to be next to Tenshime, and of Commerce to consider the defences of the only three principal schools in the colony which was found, he was bound to give some explana would be at all likely to compete for the prization of the circumstances. If in the present cass to-day, the 2lat instant.

therefore has attracted the attention of the Rus-colony.

the St. Joseph's College, the Central School, the jury were satisfied the goods were pirationi. Hall Sixty Tours After," will appear to-morrow. Mr-PIERY (the Head Mastor) then read the and the Hong song Public School. It turistly taken and that they wars found on the junkIt contains the 3-aot play, The Fromise of May. We are informed by Mr. W. H. Wallses, of sizes. Mach-areness is fait there for should jor STRAHAN was knighted shartly before he the Hongkong and Shanghai Bark, that bisa Chinese man-of-war suter the port or Naws, following report upon the work of the school out, however, that this school was also claiming where the prisoners were, then; as he took it, produced in London Berde years ago. The great the opportunity of competing for it, and he had mder thelawia fores in this solony, the prisonors est interest in the volume centres in Lockaloy loit Barbadoan. We believe he is in creat brother was not on board the Hallowe'er at the some disturbance may occur. there being a large during the past year in

His bound to show ether that they could not have Hall," in which the pics reriews the life of man- time of her loss. Ha served his time as midship their suzerain.Latar information is to the My Lord Bishop, laches, and gentle. written to the Arting Governor about it lent odour is Downing Street, and has given toen in her, but left the ship some five years ago effect that a Enesias man-of-war did enter at the mon. The past your has been a very ano-Excellency, replied that as he was only acting known the goods had been taken by pirates or kind during the last sizly yours, and semise to abundant proofs of tact and ability in hin We learn that M. Biboard; the new Resident port as stated, but she left a short time aftar ossstal one, and might have been more so, bat in that position for a time he did not fael bim that they did not have them with guilty the conclusion that its boasted progress is of administration. He appears to have been Genoral in Tonguin and Aupam, will come on to it may, therefore, be concluded that the risit ef for the unusual amount of sinkness, from which, self in a position to take any responsible setion: knowledge, or so far as the second prisoner's doubtful oredit to the world in general and to in common with all our neighbours, we have but he hoped that the matter would be brought defence was concerned, that be a compelled to England in partionlar. A oynical voln of den- tha man-of-war should not ususe any ansioty.

nucíation of democratic opinious and aspirations very popular in Tasmanis, and a bigtly ap stead of disembarking at Saigon, and will pre Hongkong in the M. M. steamer Oceanien iu-

been suffering during the last six months. Only forward as soon as the new Goveruar scrived, receive them.

The jury ananiwcusly found the second pri.runs throughout the poem in morked content to one person is the whole establishment has and that the scheme would be extended to every

the spirit of the Lookaley Hall" of the poet's preciative address was presented to him on coed to Haiphong from here in the French

escaped fovor; and at times a fourth of the shool in the colony, so that no boy should be zoner guilty sad the others not guilty.

Sentence maerted.

youth. leaving Hobart. Sir GEORGE STRAHAN is cruiser Frimauguci.

scholars were on the sick list; but by the bless. placed at a disadvantage. It was the richest widower. He will probably arrive here abon. | Yesterday morning Vion Admiral Hamilton,

ing of God on the unremitting care of our prize, so far se money was concerned, and. June vert, it it prere correct ibat bé ban de-C.B., had an interview with the Committes of

The following telegrams have been delayed in merical advisers all renoverad This furer was far as the opportunities afforded for education cided to accept the post. We can only hop

transmission

broke ont in almost every konse in the western place, or of any his Lordahip knew of, beingered to their bail on a charge of unlawfully bring. Rupo the best, but hold the prosant, fatal daughter that he will prove a successful and popular

part of Hongkong As evidence of the usual really equivalent to £1,000-£200 a year for fouring a woman into the colony for the purpose of Shaps your heart to freat the haar, but dream not

There could emigration, on the 38th Documber, sko on a healthiness of the school, I may state that during years, and travelEng pares Governor,

boy weend count with bringing the woman into the 476, if dynamite and revolver, leave you montage to the eight years I have been bors there has not be say greater incentive to any

who felt he had any brains' and any par colony knowing she had been purchased for the When was age so orammed with menace, madness, It is stated that France and Turkey are less been only one death, and that was in 1882

He did not

written, spokles? B why any purpose of prostitution.

Mr. Benzotos, instructed by MAREK. Dennys Envy weare the mask of lore, and, laughing enter

fact to scorn, constantly filed throughout the Tear, sad bould be excluded from competing for it, the ACTING GOVERtos in his speech at the avis will, however, we believe, retain com mood evacuation of Egipt.

many applicants had to be rutract: The pro and he hoped it would not be long before and Messop, appeared for the defense.

The jurors were Messrs. J. Allan, J. B. Go-Cries to neskest so to strongest, "Yo are equals,

squal born- Central School on Wednesday with regard of the Daring until her commission oxiras THE RELATIONS BETWEEN AUSTRIA to provide for firis, whom we have pets. In the meantime, however, time, was mes, C. F. Rapy, M. Raith, G. Coron, C. A. M. Banel boru Oh yes, if rondre bill be love? with the

posed extension is most argently needed, hogs from this school would be allowed to com- to the opening of the new building for that which will be very shortly. institution will bave been read with general The Messageries Maritimes famer Eaghalien

The charge was laid ander Ordiones 2, of Charen us, omter, bill the lion bok no larger than the It is announced From Vierne that, more satis reluctantly to refuse to simit as boarders for wing lost, as a boy bed to be in a school & cor- Jesus, and J. P. Schnata

FEDT of suitable accommodation. During the tain number of years before he could compotui

1875, md the Acting Attorney-General' having Inft the Cosmopuiitan Dook at 8.30 a.m. yester. satisfaction, The structure, which is to be day and wext to Macao on a trial trip after her factory relations have been established between year 80 boys and 6 girls, or in nil 95 children, for st.

attended asboct; thabverage attendance was 58 The meeting cloned with cheers for the Bishop, made his opening statement, in which he referred Till the cas, through that witage of overheated lan- called Victoria College, is now progressing repair. Everything worked most satisfactorily. Austria and Rossit.

(an increase of 9 per pant,) and would have been for the ladies, the donore of prises, Mr. and Mrs. to the woman said to have beso lidoapped as a Larger than the lion, Donos, end in working its own

Annamite woman, Mr. Brereton at once sub- space, and Mr. MARSH expressed the hope and the speed attained was 14 kusts. She re

much higher but for the farar. 3 boys fulfilled Pieroy, &o.

The prize list is as follows- turned to harbour at 4 p.m. that the scholars might after their next year's

the Gorartment requirement of 200 days' attend- ance, and were aided by H. M.'s Inpactor. holidays romssemble in it. Of course, as the

Ist, Wm. Diercka, “Middle Kingdom,” presented 92 passed; 2 failed, But they failed in only one ACTING GOVERNOR reminded bis bearers.

In yesterday's sitting there was a debate on subject bash. In special subjects, 8 boys were by H.E. The Governor.. tboro are always many things, such as fi

the second reading of the Army Bill, when Ccant examined in Euclid, 4 in Algebra, 4 in Physicalad, F. Southey, ailver watch, by Hon. C. P. Cater, tinge and interior arrangements, that we

Von Moltke stated that if the bill was rejected Geography, and all passed. The Government

grant will be 26 per cont, more than last year. 1st, Kwan King-leung, "inspor's Young People. He argued, therefore, thathe Ordinance ap. Authom, atbeinta, susayist; novelist, resist, rhyme sometimes found incomplete after a build-damage was dyne.

wer was certain.

We have now several boys who have passed all by B.B. General Carneros. Prince Bismarck stated that cordial relations the Grant-in-Aid examinations. They will bend, Chi Thalin, "Wonders of Science, by Mr. plied only to Chinese and not to persons of any Paint the mortal shame of nature with the living boos ing is supposed to be finished, and this

other nationality.

fart; The Japaness steamer Meiji Maru, from Yo exist between Austria and Germany, and friendly prepared for the Cambridge Local Examina D. B. Crawford. · Tackd`ÚLAGD.

The Acting Attorney-Geners! said that al- Feed the bodding roma of boyhood with the dimming is especially the cure in a large public kolumn and Amar, arrived here yesterday. She relations were beyond doubt with Russia; that tion, and for the Government Rebolsrship Ex-

of your newer, 1st, Krok Chi, Studente English Dictionary" though the word Chineco qualified women and institution which in atill in process of de- was despatched by the Japanese Government in Go many would never make an menry of Russia stination, when the Government sous to by Hen. J. Bell-Irving.

ohildren in the title and preamble, yet in the Sone the drain into the fountain lest the stream should search of the missing craiser Unebe Kon, but

grant of 1200 a year from the Colonial Treasury Mr. D. E. Crawford,

"aby woman ar fàciale child” without reference gratifying to the hardworking Head Master, there is now little reason to doubt must eestinge hot atlack France; but as the empire cannot accessible in the clongrert boys from every school

to nationality Mr. WRIGHT, and all his eclatants if they to be classed song the missing.

rely upon permanent peos with France it was in the Colony. At present would-be competitors

let, A. J. Begley, “Every Boy's Azzani,'' by Ecù.. His Lordship said that the greatable was ten- necessary to be always prepared for contingencies have to leave this for one of the favoured schools, p. J. Ackroyd.

and to lacre in good time, so that they may End, W. Warderieach, Unrivalled Atlas," by ally held to govern the contents of the Ordin- anco. He believed thers had been carictions complete the necessary 3 years' attendance at Hon. J. Ball-Irving, these schools whilst within the limits of F. Lapsley, Children of Holy Scripture," by under this Ordinance in referezze to persons

not Chinese, hat this objection had not been Some divine: force to gaide through the days i shal age. Last year the school fees amounted to Mr. H. W. Darie

FIRTH CLASS.

taken before 85,600 (as iñorence of 2 per cent. The in- stitution could easily

1st. J. Gubbins, diu Folks," by Mr. D. Gillies. The acting Attorney-General said he believed made relf-expporting 2nd, Lai Chin, First Reader" by Mr. J. Waiter. there had been conviotinas before.

3rd J. F. Howard, Bwiss Family Robinson," by

SPECIAL PRILIK FORIPTURE.

the Chamber of Commerce to bear their riowe with regard to the defence of the shipping and trade of the golong, and to gather information concerning the same:

Hi friende hare will be glad to learn that Commander E. H. M. Davis, of H. R. M.'a sloop

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[BUTYLIED TO THE "DAILY TRESH."]

London, 16th January, THE BRITISH OCCUPATION OF EGYPT.

not cased by any defect in the premises, but were concerned, of any which were offered in the

THE ANBORNesment made by His Excellency Dariny, has received his promotien. Captain persistant towards Engal mgarding the All our places for boarders have beenAVOJATION.

Yesterday morning, shortly after eleven o'clock, some commotion was caused in Lyndhurst Terrace by an alarm of Bre at No. 31. It turned out to be oly a shimay, however, and with the assistance of one or two constables and the occupants of the house it was extinguished before any material

AND RUSSIA.

LONDON, 13th Janusiy. PRINCE BISMARCK'S STATEMENT TO THE GERMAN PARLIAMENT.

FIRST OLAR,

SBUDED CLAGE.

A DEFECT IN THE KIDNAPPING LAW,

Id Ayang and Pang Alang, women, auread-

Among the most striking lines are the follow- ingy

of the past,

the hour will last.

he wise,

tat

est!

rage, joom

doom mitted that if the Attorney-Geooral admitted Tamble natore bel o'er bond, sad, yolling with the

Telling stront, the woman was Annamito the information was had because the title of the Ordinance Sot the feet above the brain and awsar the braits is in

the feet was for the better protection of Chinese women Bring the old dark ages back, without the faith, with-

out the hopsa and female al ildren, and for the repression of certain abases in relation to Chinese emigration." Beneath the stats, the church, the thruso, and zoll Similar words pooarred also in the preamble. their rains Jown the loya

play your part

in 809 pure

Welopment. But in any case it will be very bar found no traces of that ill fated vessel, which for the sake of Bulgaria, and that Germany wirabolish-the existing monopoly and make the 2nd, Bog Tugfo, "Wonderful Adventures," by body of the Ordinance the words ware simply set the maiden faucisa wallowing in the trough of 20-

Losnow, 12th January.. THE SUDDEN DEATH OF THE EARL OF IDDESLEIGH. Farther partionlara regarding Lord Idees

if all newly cases were refused. But orphans

are able to remove into the new College We believe that the Anglo-Chinese School at before the hot weather comes in 1888. ItWest Point will shortly be closed, as its pro- moters find the expense of kooping it going is must be confessed that the institution has too great. It is probable the Head Master, Mr. waited long enough for emancipatum from R. M. Januson, B.A, will join the staff of the the confined and unheal by habitation in Courel Seasol, which will have to be consider- Gough-street, while the masters buve been ably increased when its new babitation is co-leigh's illacs state that he was enddenly taken

pleled.

ill at Lord Salisbury's residence in Downing are always admitted if possible, whether their Mr. E. Sharp much handicapped in their work of tuition |

frinada osa pay or not. At present them se 5 by the want of proper class roots and the The Japan Gazetie translates the following Street and expired in a few minutes.

boarders and day scholars for whom no feas from the ai Nichi Shimbun "English iron erowding of the boys, to my nothing of rails, which here hitherto been imported into libe nulance caussit by ho bubbub going on Japan, bave always had sufficient elasticity to be THE GOVERNORSHIP OF HONGKONG.

outside in the streets of the densely crowded bent, but the German rails lately imported lack again straightened out after thay bad become

Sir George Strakan has been appointed Go. neighbourhood. When the new College is that cssential quality, to the great inconvenience vernor of Hongkong- ready for occupation these troubles and im. of the engineers engaged in the work. This has WARLIKE PREPARATIONS BY AUS. pediments will disappeur, the work of tuition and trouble between the importere and the

zailway contractors.”

LONDON, 18th January.

TRIA AND MONTENEGRO.

FOVETH CLASS,

latim:

Forward, forward, sye, and tackward, downward too.

into the obras, Finally, the poot asks.

shell we find a changeless May after madness-after

madogs, Jacobitísm and Jacqueria~~-~-

not sve!

THE CARLYLE PAPERS,.

NEW YORK, 12th December.

His Lordskip upheld Mr. Brereton's conten- Air James Stephen, oxcoztor with Froude un. tion, and instructed the jury to retura a vordist der Carlyle's will, has prepared in the form of a of not guilty. The pilsonere were not dis letter to Trond a complete statement of the lat charged, however, his Lordship erdoring their ter's conduct in regard to the Carlyle papera. bail to be continued in order that the Attorney. Extracts from the letter are given in the Tri-

are paid, and 12 boarders and 7 day-scholars lat, C. W. Vizek, "Longfellow," by Heo. J. Py reduced fem. It is for those necessiEussell

cases that subscriptions are required.2d, Ronthey, "Green's History," by Mr. M. General might have an opportunity of consider bune's London cable this morning. In a will We returned to the Colony in February last Huntington.

3rd, E. Maleampo, "Teanie Bat," by Hon. A. P. law. and took over the duties which Mr. Falconer HACHTHI.

ing if he could proceed against them by common made in 1873 Carlyle raid he would rather there. should be no biography of his. Later he changed ANOTHER SKOÓTING CASE.

bis mind and sent Froude great mass of papers, Wong Ahol was charged with shooting at manuscript and books without written directions and Mrs. Hayward had as ably falilled during, Boht. Lapsley, "Child's Bible," by Mr. D. E. our absense. As formerly, the Asistant Master, Crawford.

P.C. La Shing with intent to do grievous of any sort. Yorbally he told Fronde to do Mr. Lye, has rendered must material help. The elielonoy of the school will be further increased Ist, Hung Thin, Boy's Own Ansia?," by Mr. E. bodily harm, on the let November, and on a he pleased, adding that he was to burn freely,

Sad

GOOD CONDUCT.

It is reported that Austria and Monteneg after the holidays by the services of & Chinese Shore Mather, "Bible Stories," by Mr Docend conil with intent to esespe lawful appre- | In summing up, Sir James says “You appear pupile. For gaura past, the management bave City Hall. A few days ago the police fund the THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT AND the English Lessons in Chinese to the smaller

AGRARIAN OUTRAGES.

com.

will go on smoothly, and the instization will

At the last St. Andrew's Ball a gabi braonist

heveion.

to me to her noted quite straightforwardly be able to admit a great number of additional

Assistant, whose prinsipal duty will be to explainoises. was dropped by a lady just before entering the re pushing forward armaments.

It appeared from the evidence that the con- throughout you gave a Cariyle above EUCLI boys. Many boys have been taught to win. by

Chan Wing Shing, "Etymological Dictionary," by stable saw the prisoner carrying some clothing £1,800, which she could not bare been compelled to restrict the number of ad. bracelet in the possession of a Chinese tradesman,

in the Eastern part of the town, and suspecting palied you to give her. The whole of the diffi. and found that it had been sold to him for $1.10

The Standard publishes a paragraph stating Mr. Lys, and Mr. Gemarille Sharp has kindly Mr. J. Walter missions, mash to the regret of the past and by two chair coolies, who admitted that they that the Cabinet has decided to introduce a bill offered home prices for aquatic sports. The

it was sielen, an after him to arrest him onlty in this matter sroes from the feableness present Head Master. It is now twelve years had picked it up outside the City Hel on the combating agrarian outrages, acts of conspirey, the easter is wkraar. Wo have to thank the Ede.

competition mast, however, be postponed until Leong Ming. "Unols Tom's Cabin by Mr. N.J. The prisoner turned round sad fired with aud indecision, natural energh inextreme old age revolver. The stable another con- which prevented Carlyle from making up his mind night it was lost. They were taken before M.

PHYRICAL GROGKAPÁT. Rince the late SitABTRUCKERHEDI, when pre- Jesterday and red cach, or in de and hoyasiting which will be applicable to the donors of priser for their generosity Wearnin E. M. Hareland,Haoulay's Besaya," by Mr. J. stable ccntinued the chaso, in which three conclusively as to what be wished to be done siding at the manual distribution of prizes at fasit ten ways' hard labone.

Indian portables also joined. The prisoner bout the papers, and having his decision yet whale of the United Kingdom.

the happy position of having more than is nooss - "Macgregor.