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BIRTH

At Tientsin, or the 3ŝta April; the wile of Jans Bɔ, fo, alborn.

MARRIAGE.

On the 5th instant, at St. Joseph's Cathedral Shanghai, David GILLIES, Sematary of the Hong. Kahred Whampoa Book Company, GERTSCD ALies, oldest daughter of L. L. Bank, Esq., formerly of Hongkong,

The Daily Press.

HONGYONG, May 12ta, 1<87.

THE DAILY FRISS, THURSDAY, MAY 12xm, 1887.

infant a rather uncomfortable misit. There ia indeed a certain awkwardness in the situation: (ush n want have been felt by Mr. Bultitude when he unexpectedly found bisolf to be his own' son) that makes us feel gratefully towards the writer who noted it down in order to see what the sequel] would be."

In another column will be found the abridged ¡ prospectus of the Shark Fishery Co., Limitaà

The goneral meeting of the members of the Masonic Club takes place this afternoon, at Eve o'clock.

The 0. & 0. steamer San Pablo left Ban Frannies for Yukoboms and this part on the 20th ultimo.

The Agents (Mesera. Russell & Co.) Inform us that the Union Line iteamer Hampshire, from New York, loft Singapore yesterday for this port.

The Agents (Mossrs. Gibh, Livingaton & Cox) inform us that the Ben Line steamer Benlarig,

port.

The total volume of trade in Belanger in 1886 third and fourth 35, the sixth $10, and the seventh purpose of smuggling thentasty of the touch. Here he and some rare and femans Japannes presented a vane of 37,920,448 against $15.

In all cases the fines were paid. $4,800,338 in 1885. The importe încreased about ninety per sent, in consequenes of the removal of all duties on imported articles-with-the-oxoep tion of opium.

STEALING. RICE.

ing ports where the opportunits for doing carlos, which had belonged to Jimmn Tenne, Taiko, Kyayasu, and other notables. He was an might be favourable. Buffet spy system of not, the superficial observer would have thought, the Customs is now so efficiently ronintained, the person to spend his time in a tap-room aboat. Lan Ahing and Cheung Afak were charged that before these frail armatures suspected any the London Corporation for a couple of güIGEN, with stealing ereu cattles of rios, ralus 20 cente, rrachery in their camp, the Customs officers. But he appears to have taken to the stamp: be.

always had a prachant for this demoralizing the property of the Hongkong and Kowloon quietly boarded the vessel, and amidst the cor- occupation, and was roady to got up at a moraent'

Sheik James, watchman at Jardine's Whart Prise and terror of all, took passion of these notie at the Society of Arts, the Anthropological atated on the 10th inst. there were some baga of commodities. The opium was pursuant to the Bociety, or elsewhere, and rasl off words by the rice on the Wharf which gnolls were carrying anal praction, omsigned to confiscation, as yard. I once board him orata respecting the to the godowns. He saw the first defendant every one on board restocinced his claim of origin of the Japanese pucle. How he astonished steal some rica and place it in a bag romid his

the bespoot oled, scientific gentlemen boy ownership over it, but the presense of stared at each other in blank aranzement, fa Upwards of a handred vossols will partake in waist. The second defendant sarried away asaltgetra on boards strictly contraband ar- altheagh they heard words, and the words somed

other bag under his arm.

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THE PARIS EXHIBITION OF 1889.

England has declined to partake offloially in the Parts Exhibition of 1889.

STORIES 'FROM THE CHINESE PAPERS.

A JEST CAKE TRUE.

There was a man named [lat na say] Robinson, of considerable means, but who, like the anfor-

Godown Co.

Dafendants admitted the charge and wars sticle to China-nositated the ination of a English, it tras quite impossible to make out any tennad to three weeks' imprisonment with hard as of 100 misls by the Commissioner of Castomerid dimora that he appealed frequently to his oannoction betwän eccoercive sentonces. Ons labour.

either on the master or the owners of the steamer authority as "a navigator and a Japanese After half an hour or so he sat doo, It was of course paid, and the atenter proceeded scholar.

DISORDEELT BEHAVIOUR.

an indecent manner.

C. Goldstine and A. Goldstine, both of No. Cochrane Street, were charged with behaving in J. McDougald, P.C. 39, said that, or the 7th inst, about 5.45 p.m., he was or duty in Coshráno. Stront when he saw the two defendants in the street aanstugannisance and talking to past narx-by. He had saationed them on the previous evening aboat the same thing

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from London, left Bingapore yesterday for this tuoste Poltao (a character who is always pagoood defendent stated that the arnstable was nese opium shop in the "Save-hay--oos"—"barning it is a curious way of getting a livelihood

parently quoted on the occasione,] had no son.

The defendants denied the large, The in the habit of visiting their house and during The steamer Abyemiz, Captain A. Marshall, He had, however, been blessed with a daughter, the past two months had been courting the first which is to be the pioneer steamer of the Casa-like Chungslang in kind of Danats for dongh. defendant. Lately they had quarrelled and the dian-Pacific line, arrived here yesterday from ters, whom he regarded si a pearl in the band. constable had brought the charge out of revenge Defendants were erdared to find one surot Shanghai, and wont into dook at Aberdeen.

In the Public Health Bill we find a new form of expression, namely, "Every person who shall erect a domestic building shall not," sto. Does this mean that some peractos wwy, or is it intend al 3 an equivalent of No person who shall erect a domestic building shali," eto. ?,

In Mears. Falconer and Co.'s store, yesterday, we saw a handsome silver tray, gilt and ongray el the destination of which is explained in the Initoring insoription Presented to Mr. and Mrs. David Gillies by the Staff of the Hong kong and Whampoa Dook Co., Limited, as a teken of respect and esteem, co the occasion of their marriage 5th May, 1997. The tray is a beautiful spocimon of the silvosemith's art. The engraving represents birds and foliage.

Fone day it will tarn out to be like the notes of the And thus the rich in the Chinese Empire will be

The same night a Cus'ops officer, accompanied by several of the Chinese mecials in the employ of the Caslems, suddenly made a rash on a Chi- strestsonained from the rail fires which fromently occurred in that vicinity some years age-situsted in the heart of the native town, broke apor its doors, and forcibly anized 50 balla of

the "skin" chops. But how came the firer in possession of the knowledge of this fact? It is said that these fifty balls were thrown over board from another atester, well known on this

But shortly after she was weaned she caught the Lecoh of 325 10 be of good behaviour for siz Bens ur epiam which were found thore without nobility of Mr. B.-to a lot of berry navies

785-EA CASE.

Four men were charged at the instance of Inspectors Quincey. Swanston, and Stanton with dealing in tax-fa lottery ticketa.

Dafendente were fined $25, or in destalt thres months' imprisonment with hard labour. Three of the men were imprisoned.

MACAO.

I em

to Tamsal, its original destination. This is but and I heard a well-known ethnologist whisper the first not of this hide-and-seok sort of serious to his neighbour: "What's his theory What's I couldn't follow him at al." hia theory P fares. The second parties interesting and ia."I don't know, I'm sure," said the other. "I can't make out what he wants to say," native as the first.

I have long gives up the disipation of attend of Admiral Pocades's appenance I should not- ing saintific societies; but if I could make sur mind going again. Your readers will say that to go around trying to miss enthusiasm in pot-hoones and the like about a subjot for hiels you don't sure a straw. To foam and froth about the wrongs of this and the rights of that, the iniqnits of Mr. A. and the who are paid to shout "'one 'bar," is a neupa tion of which we hear nothing in Atlantis; balit appare commot enough in London There ure ve qaror ways of getting a cantoullivaliband. A young friend of mine who has lately gone into Parlin in the hope (dolusive thin it that it line and Manila, while approaching the outer will help him to get ou at the bar, talls me that barbour on her way here from Hongkong on the be is being constantly postered by retter- ( night of the 5th instant. Each of these balk atters." I never heard of a "getter-atter" befora, |hat be explained to me that the incum able was carolally packed up in a case, the exterior mmpatias now being fritel are always hard | costing of which was mada impermeable ze water, up for directors-wer with names, or titles of

and move up in matting, and they were

Home sort. M.P. in a very good suffix for the picked up by the fishing bonts and other native purpose of the promoter, When the latter wast unding names for their Baird. they go to a rafts kopt hovering in the reighbourhood in gentleman who is supused to have spil facil

ordance with the pro-doncerted arrangemouta, ties for gotting at the men wantel, and offer him I have heard it said that this is the usual y much for each suitable roar, he brings, or gata

dispose of their drug before entering ths and Raout pasch, and, as I have said, kes his method raverted to by the magglers to athence he is called a "gottrattar." He is always woll drained, has vary engaging mannera harbour, as the ball, if properly packed and living as a patterntier of other um, abbatt

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

WEDNESDAY, 11th May.

UMUM.

Quotations are 200

plagne, physicians were of no avail, and aho was months. cut off prematurely. Robinson had a business friend named Jones, a handsome youth and con- Fiderably his junior. In the course of time the two became very latizzate, and Jones took to ad- drearing Robinson as "My respected father-in law," Robinson keeping up the jest by calling Jones his son-in-law. They would so far forget themselves as to do this before others; so that Robinson was always being nongratulated by people who were ignorant of the joke, while their

[FNCH OUR CORER:PONDENT.} friends who knew all about it were contineally

11th May. rallying them on the subject. One day, as there

There have been published in the Government was to be a great festival st Robinson's village, with chanting of litaries and a play, he invited Boletim the now Harbour Regulations which they were looked upon by a great many parsons aquordingly when the time came Jones and his and sent out to be put in forca. These regula When bank notes were first hauod is England Jones so come to anpper and bring his fringe. have been prepared by the home Government with a certain amount of mistrust, and even at companions repaired to Robinson's house, and tions have sloited a good dest of talk, here a the present time, in many rursi districts, evin is when they had coached the door,one of the youths, preferred. They are not in much better odor who was of a frivolous diaposition and given to thoy entail hardships on many parsons smong some of the Chinese in this colony, to chafing, sang out "Your eatented son-in-law is afraid they mail effectually drive away what lanp, festa, on the serfaon of the water for was so distrusted at the nonnation of attorur'a a time suficient to admit of its being picked up clerk that he exclaim, Gracians sam biti judge fremsuexpression of opinion, which a poetis bera won't you some at once and meet him?" basiness there is in the junk carrying trade and by the boats. Bat this time the spy system Iceland sans, and et me feed on blubber; am doomed to be wretched, burr me beneath Chinaman bas inscribed in verev, on the back of s

Robinson, bearing bici call, eas to the door, and not improbably the few steamers that sail bere again game to the rescuts of the Custan: stretch me under the burning lino, and deny me five dollar note, which was shown to us, and of falling in with the jest, sail "My dear son-in-law which the following is a translation.

you have had a long fournoy and a good deal of casically from porte on the west consten rade officers, and gave them the requisite information the propititions dews: any if it be the will, raf It is neither cash nor ellver.

trouble; you must be very tired? Its by for Hongkong. The dues imposed on the janks as to where the balle would be deposited. Henos focate me with the infonted and pestilestial air Foreigners deneive the Chinese with their tricks.

enpenal a amila. In the sapper room before the those on the stoners and ocean going vesselstopad, will not fail to act as a wholesome dater-tornoy." What would the starty 3 man have standars put their bands before their mouths to are prononused on all handa to be ton haary, and the seisure. Those wholesale seizures, it is

of a democrat's sub-raora; but saro me, what- over you do, sava mo from the dock of an at- Oriental Bank, In the recent case of Regina v. the Tsán Wan

mid-servants and mea-attestants they persistel

For instance, tha oloaranus thade poor.

in keeping up the farce, to the astonishment of all are one the less so. Tot Po, the learned counsel for the délecce

of the distinguished officer who honoured Japan the domesties. The festival oor, Jones went fee is now $125 for any vessel or junk: pilotage, eat on the esil-disposed delinquents, who very aid of a "getter.attor" of senes oceanding mande use of a very ingenious argament, Ho

The value of insurance as an investment is home, and Robinson returned to his shop. Ent 35 to come in and $5 to go out. Should analyspel if not paralys the ligitimate trade for & spane will his presence ? THUBTREN TROURAND AND FIVE HUNDRED maistained that inasmuch as the article on generally recognised now a days, but the follow-ne sooner had Jones get home than his hands assal not require a pilot half of the fee of $5 in the drag by under-elling theie suuggled

1xtence, of it is, we should think, Blmost began to shake and his head felt dizzy, and he arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest bich the charge was based was written innige The oldest policy on the books of the was soon in a high tower. Towards the middle is nevertheless imposed. The feas to go to piem, and the Chatsworthotics who have head arder, the initials as well as the maramiclassical style, and was, in foot, mainly com Australian Mutual Provident Society has just of the night he became dalirions. The doctors the Harbour Department, the pilots being Go-so unremitting in their offarts to bring to light being alphabetical.

posed of phrases taken from the Chinese tourth issued by the abiety, is datod 28th steady enough, and that he must be pomessud. as thoy atrask me at first glance at the Regula not to speak of the prize-over which they become a claim. The policy, which was the felt his pulso, but they all declared that it was vernment employés. I merely quote these items, such examples are doserving of great credit, The MAPS and PLANS have ben raostly classics, it could not be held to be indeout. Febrary, 1949, and is for £250. The bonus His mother was in great distress as she listened To-Gugared in a saperice to and brought up It is indeed true that the Chingas classics are additions including that for the year 1886, esti to his antiarings, and coming to the bedside she tins, I quite sizes that a fee should be imposed exitingly slip into their pocket Sa tar will to They consist of

rasted, amount to £570, the total claim being him tow he folt. On this young Jones on the junka and steamers, but such heavy in rood. But what strikes one in thig incident New Malwa,. FLAGE OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA.singularly free from impurity of any kind, pato, quant al pronize was 10 18s, &d, and asked cut. Ten Mr. Batinson's daughter and positions are simply proposterous. I should is so fast of an ordinary Customs proventivo Old Mal CODE OF SIGNATA IN THE AT VICTORIA PEAK. but it does not therefore fellow that was paid for 26 yours, making a total paid of has been dead for years; L'an a pour orphaned way that the inhabitants of Macso have only offer being invested with the full maristerial

kaleidoscopic rearrangement of them should £263 166. 94. The result is that the member spirit without a protector, and very lonely to thank the authorities at Lisbon for thair power of breaking open the premises of a peace. Older Malwa

has had an investment yielding him about 54 per | Luckily my father has taken pity on me and his be. The history of Chinese bears a close out over the whole 38 years, while the assurance, invited him to his house, and they have agreed ning endeavours to drive Masse to

tal gitizer and subjecting it to a vifting search. resemblance to that of Roman literature, ranging from £250 to £320, has been outried together to the at her at lis, that we should It is to be wondered when the Lisban Goy. Perhaps in this land of official aniooray the end Now, and for many centuries past, Chinamen mesiwhile for unting、

wed and re I've come home with him. But you ernusat will be indwood to leave the affairs of juutides such questionable means, which pass have had no wider iden of litorwy szcellence

people shilly shally and refuse to believe it, and da- Macao in the hands of its Governor and Cornell unchallenged or criticised. We regret to have to auroance the death of

lace I'm not human, so I'm going to take him ba

The weather bere changes its aspect as often than the preparation of elaborate mossics Brother Cyprian, the Director of the St faro Zanto's Plato's court and confront him who are on the spot and therefore enabled to see PLAN CE TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE from their classical books, just as at Rone, Brother Cyprian was an àmoriem by birth, and startled, and. esought her with tears saying. Eated colony. It is high time the home autho the sun shines majortivally in a clear, blue sky, Joseph's College, which took place in Japan. Bie mother when she bened this was greatly with their own eyes the necessities of this as we mortals do our shirts. If in the morning after the Augustan , the critics of the at the time of his death as 43 years of age. I am past my prime and ignorant, pray over-tios allowed Mano to expand it mangre re- the aftern na tx randor gloomy and monotonous - An Anglo-Chinase Calendar, Meau.of.Baroma.ine held nothing to te poetry that w19 foto came to Hongkong as diroster of the Chris-look it and forgive us; and when he is well again

tian-Brothers College-of-St-Joseph-lu-1830, -in we will at once choose a lucky day, and he shall venae for its own benefit. Fam of opinion that by the saddeu enllestion of dark olords and chief made tys, like a modest schoolboy' which post he remained till 1884, when he went me and marry you and complete the bargain" the community should send a petition to His sharp showers of rain, or that alow, torturing A full Chronology of raroarkable events since iuueters, of half liars and age from to Tangoon, where he stayed one year, and in She had no sotner finished than he came to him. Majesty praying that the Governor should have drizzling. I have marked this caprice of Nan

Virgil.. But just as VIBOIL' Teras, which 18- he returned to his port of diretor in self. They asked him what it all meant, and a free hand in the administration of the Colony, ters during the whole of the last week, and evou had no more taint of grusanous thas our the last two months the deceaand gentleman had

Hourkoag, which he has held ever since. For then he understood that the words be bed spoken

in jest, the ghost had taken to be in earnest! and I am convinced that if Govorner Costs be TENNYSON'S. were recombined by the school. been sufering from diarrhea, and was placed leat she should again haunt his; be sent allowed to deal with the affairs of this Colour nanter Ausosius into ous of the most pracdor the treatment of Dr. Hartigau. On of a messenger at enes to inform Robinson. without roférring home. His Excellezey will put

Aucount of his disease sud foiling health Robinson held his side with laughter thinking it on a much better footing. rient poems in the Corpus weterum, na he was ordered to take a trip up north that they were playing a praction joke on bim, patchwork of phrases from te respectable, Ho intended to go to Shanghai, bat his

By last mail information was received that bat when the messenger bugun to entreat him if sophut Jull, Anaisets or Oder night gr to Japan. He left here on the 2nd instant, is enant; but it was not til! his mother made Lisbon as Ministor Puipotentiary and Bavoy medical adviser was of opinion that he should with tears, be took the thing seriously and gave the lafe Governor, Sr Reza," is about to leave wall jnarifs much as aerion as was brought and on Tuesday, the 13th instant, a tele-all perparatione in due form to welcome ber Extraordinary to the Court of Peking for the Patat he Tran Fan Yai Po.

gram was received by the Brothers haro an-

daughter-in-law that Jones's illness finally left of the learned homeing his death. An expras was sirculated him. Unfortunately the bride was not a girl, purpose of soitting and signing the treaty be- A farther contention.

vasteriluy inviting friends and pupils of the

twosu Portugal and China. bat a glost!

The pilgrimago-to Sazohosn or St. John's the Roman Catholle Cathedral at 7.30 this morning Brother Barnard, who has been act ing for Brother Cyprian, wil continue to hold the mating appointment until further instruo

MAP OF THE FAR EAST

MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG, FLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.

ELAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA. FLAS OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, CHANGHAI, PLAN OF YOKONAMA.

PLAN OF MANILA.

PLAN OF SAIGON

I

PLAN OF GEOLOS TOWN, PeName,

Among the other contents of the book ar

ter and Thermometer, Rainfall. &c.

the advent of foreigners to China and Japan. A description of Chinos Festivala, Fasts,

with the days on which they fali Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &o. New Scale of Huarkong Stamp Datica. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1337. Arrivals and Departars of Mails and Parcel

Post at nom Gordon and Hongkong, Scales of Contos su Cargo adopted by the fates & tam was 27 Hougkong Blenme 08: Asuman Nevelopin Hongkong Chin. Jika and Box Kire.

The APPENDIX consists of

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FOUR HUNDRED Page

Tientsin, 1858

sad sll athors not abrogated.

France, Tientsin, 1859

Convention, 1860

15

Tientais, 1885

Trasty of Commerce, 189.

United States, Tientsia, 1858

Additional, 1829

#1 Paking, 1880

German, Tientsin, 1861

Peking, 1880

Russla, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Fern,

TREATIES WITH JAPAK-

United States

Great Britain

Netherlands

Corss

TREATIES WITH COREL

TREATING WIth Siam

THE TIES WITH ÁNNAM

TREATIES WITH ĈAMBODIA CUSTOMS TARIFFS

Chinese

Japanese

LEGAL

Siamese

Coreca

A SABY BOEN FOL TENGRANCE.

this morning, whan wahad some sharp showers of

mix and ostes of thunder, as I pen these lines

the sun starts its animating boards and salivons all Natura with its gloriens prasando.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

The following telegrams are from Australian

papers

BIL JOHN POPE HINWEEBT AND THE MAURITIANS

·PORT LOUIS. 31st March.

NEW KEALAND AND THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

AVCKLAND, 18th April.

Malwa

atas (New)

Benares (New)

8523 per picul, alice, of 11 tp 2 catties.

8559 par riant, allen, of [84 to 81 cattle, 3560 par sion), alles of 121 to 81 etties 8174 85 per chest.

4921 to 495

EXCHANGE.

On LoveOn.

Telegraphio Transfer

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Paki

Bank Bills on darunud.... Credifs, at months' sight

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Bank Bills on Jeand Candita, 60 days' sight ON BOMBAY

Talographic Transfar Bank, on damahl ON CALCUTTA

Telegraphic Transfor Bank, on demand

·ON SHANGHAI-

Bank, at sight............ Privato, 30 days' sight

Quotations ar9-

SOARES

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Bar-134

nd Chins Steam Navigation Co. Share

of closely printed matter, to which referenes sa / doctor's, that the paper was published for College to attend a Requiem mngs to be held at

natantly required by residenta and those Chinese, and not English, readers, wat over

We have seived letter from Long-kung Island, took place on Saturday. The fine boat Air J. Pupo Hounay lait in the Ninton the Aaving commercial or political teletions with the maled on the ground that this is an English

telling us of a married couple of that plaor of the Hongkong, Canton, and M was Sian-12th Ho-Falbed-from-s Lawn Hall, where Countries embroad within the scope of the colors whore Ereliab standards of morality

named Flug. They were both nearing the no-boat Company, the Handin, under the command be held a leves to the upania1 by Lady per vent. prelim. CHRONICLE And DIRECTORY.

The Contents of the Appendix are toe numer abould obtain. In this we perfectly coseur, tions

Joabte Age 40-at which Confucius had no of the popular Captain Banning; conveyed the Hennessy and shou

3ople. He did his Urino Tasurunes Society of Canton, Litol-

300 per share. one to recapitulate in an Advertisement, but hut whilo we are as desirous as any that include

In the Sydney Morning Herald we find the double bat had no children at their knees and

bagua foar the fate of Pehto. Still, as they pilgrims to the island. The Honam arrived here best to amame the air of martyr.

The political atmosphere is still disturbed. China Traders' Cuanrance Company's Shares civilization should gain ground among the following pangraph, which suggests the question ware mach attached to ons stether, they could from Hongkong about 8 pm. with a large uam- General Hawley, the offer administering the $70 par share, Rollers. TREATIES WITH Ċursk-

Great Britain, Nanking. 1312

Chincae, wo moet at the same time confess whether a trade in oranges might not be opened not bear to admit a lesser ster into the house ber of pilgrims and others, and left for her das Gov-rament, has been frequently insulted when North China Insurance-Tls. 285 per share,

up from Chins:-Mr. G Skelton Tail, the and make disord in sud

share. Chefos,with Additional Artiols extended too far, and the vernacular Press onçourage the exportation of oranges to London, But last spring his wife unexpectedly met with board other pilgrims from this plays, Shortfesling is so marked that the polios detectives i

that we should be sorry to sea this principle agent for the Orient. Company, with a vis to hard one in the harmony of luto and tination at 11 p.m. after having raived on lighting from the train. The anti English Yanrtes [nsuranos Associations. 107 per occasionally travel by the trains to take notas. Chinese Insuranco Company, Linitad-$230 per

abars. fall into a Baboo-like imitation of English has reaved to place as of the freasing cham- the omen of the cystar (in who shall is a pearl after leaving the pier the usual opening prayer

THE NEW SOUTH WALES, BUDET.

SYDNEY, 15th April. bars of the B.M.S: Groun, learing Sydner on to Fung's great joy; and at wintertime the was said under the direction of Very Rov. Father

On Tai Insuranos Campany, Limited-Tis, 149 conventional ideas. Kept, na by such aslu- the ard instant, at the disposal of the orsage store unicorn came to birth and as the cry they Barghignoli.

The principal feature in the Treasurer's state-

per share. After a pleasant passage the growers, provided sufficient inducement offers, made ready the jade plaything [with which boy tary prosecntions as the present, within the Yesterday Mr. C. B. Calrhos, manager of babies play: tiles, saya the ancient Orle, are good steamboat'arrived at St. John's by 5.20a.m. on

ment which strikes those who are unfavourable Canton Tasaraace ice, Limited-375 per to it is, that in their opinion the Government xhere, ex div, tourds of licence, it is a most valuable inder the policy has beer, framed altogether, in the in Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share

$435 per sbare, ex div. to Chinese modes of thought, enatore, South Wales, a gentleman who has taken a ab coo to congratulato, and carts and bersas on the Island, closing with a high moss by the treats of the rich. The post man, they can

China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-300 opinions, and superstitions; nod if only for considerable amount of interest in the question blocked up the passage till the door nearly gave Pro. Viser of Hongkong. The little shapel and sider, has been left wholly neglected. To say

of orange szportation, received a letter from Mr. way. Only Feur looked unhappy and melancholy.

Dar share. the sake of the last should be carefully Yoill asking him.to bring ander the notios of For the night boire kis wife was onlined be the status of the great Apostle of India nothing of the absence from the proposals of any

tax which would specially reach rich people, the Straita Marine Insumace Company, Limite

$30 nom. studied (and if necessary preserved) by the those interested the effer in question. Mr. was sleep bohind the curtains, when the clook bear thair signs of the vandalism to which they poor, it is pointed out, are burdened with an ad- Incal Folk-lore Socisty. Recently a series Tuill proposes to reserve one of the freezing struck twelve, and he suddenly saw a man of were subjected during the late Franco-Chinese ditional excino duty or tobsces and an excine Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limits

chambers as stated for the storage of fruit, and gentlemanly bearing and dress some hurriedly. The mission house and school are also in duty on bear. Then in connection with the land.

$20 nom. of articles has been appearing in one of the to keep the temperature steady at 40 degrees, into the room. Fông, locking quickly at him,

Shares-87 per cent, prem.. salos. Helontor passed by. Tas faterests of the great sative Papers liers, which, to Europeanized provided sufficient cargo is forthcoming to maksaw he resembled an old sequinsure of his, and a liko misoratla, semi-dismantled condition. At question the snattar is considered, and the free Hongkong and Whampoa Thick Company's Chin man, would possibly seem to make use to encourage the trade the company had resolved Sices we parted summer clothes have beea after a splendid trip. at Macao shortly after 5 weight in the deliberations of the Governmost,

it worth while to do so. He adds that in order rose in busts to mast him. The other said I p.m. the steamer left St. John's and arrived, bulk of the community appearing to have had no Hangkong, Canton, and Masao Stamboat Co.'a

Share-894 por cat. prem, sellers. of old wives" tales merely to point a moral to quote the low freight of 80s. per 40 ouble many a time changed for winter. Now I

16 por cont, discount. (your Chiname loves a mors), though he feat. Orage growers in the Parramatta and want to bag lodging from you; think of P., and having landed her Massagers the Opposition ounsidor they have a strong case. surrounding districts who may desire to avail our old friendship and please do not meet my started back for Hongkong. Captain Benning may never reduce it to practico), but which, themselves of this offer should communicate with request with the whites of your eyes. Fing and his purser, Mr. Era, deserve the heartfelt stories and all, are doubtless impiloitly aer.tairnes at the Bank of New South Wales, had no time to reply, when let the man was thanks of all on board for their usual courtesy At a committee meeting at Wellington, pra- cepted by the majority of their readers, and Farramatto, without deley.

gone! He was startled and awake just as the and osreful attention to the efort of the prided over by the Governor, it was dociled that 50 per cent of all subscriptions for the gels. The London correspondent of the Japan Madomssties came to tell him that a coness born.

Now, in his young days Feng had carried on busi-sengers. A all subscription was raised our bration of the Queen'sjubilee should be deducted saysSir John Pope Hennessy, who was We give in another column a rough translaming at Mauritias, awaiting the decision of best Kan-tion with a Foochow man as his board for the purpose of pratenting Mr. Fica for the Imperial Instituta. The resolution will

the Booretary of State on hia dispute with Hir partner, one Chêng Tra-yo. Chêng died, lear with a souvenir, which be richly deserves. Thanks be submitted to a public meeting. The first is introduced in the original by Herenler Rohinget, as well as da the ganerating young wife and child, whan the wicked are siso due to Mesere. L. Noronha sod F. C.

VICTORIA, Melbourne, 15th April. question of his administration of the colony, has thought enddenly occurred to Féng that the or six sentences of weighty zdvice ben ordered to come home, in order, Sir Henry orphan and widow could be easily defrauded; de Cunba for the valuable assistance they sen The Premior has received a cable mossaga Lain Sagar Rafoting Company, Limited-355

per edare sellors. Regulations for the Consular Courts of Caited against the practice of idle jeating, which Helland says, to make his explanations here. I scoordingly he exaberaled all they had, and pat dered the promoter of the pilgrimage, Father from Mr. Deakin, stating that the Prione of

it in his own pocket, so that Chống's widow bad | Burghignoli.

Wales has accepted the honorary presidency of Hongkong Ios Company's Sharos--$52 por the author ernaemos on the ground that if aspect that this is only a rum to get bim home, to marry again. The man whom he had seen that A Government auction sale of rid guns will the London gosision for the Melbourne Cea-Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited it does not provoke the resentment of me, it end thus obviate the very awkward position night bore a close rosamblance to Chếng, and ont there. His reply to the charges manda

The Commisskuer of Trades and Customs bas

8110 per share. will and fail to arouse the ghosts. The whole against hitu, and to the evidence given before Fang's conscienos renegnised the marvel, bat on take place on Friday, the 13th instant, at oas of texnial Exhibition.

Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company been engaged in drafting a series of daunsa in tale, as will be seen, is an illustration of this Sir Hercules Hoblake, must be in Sir Henry ship he did not dare to bill or harm the child.

-$20 por share Holland's hands long ago, and the latter has This spring it was two years old we should

A large number of the men of the Land reforoace to the provision to be made for the importani trath and ought to carry convicprobably made up bis mind by this time,

between the colonias. After submitting them Company, Limited-210 per share, sellers. Customs and Harbour Eagulations for the diftron home. The only weak point about Es is to have half-pay from the date of his way, one), cad could nod the head and smile; whan Polins Fortis who have served out their time havo i safety of passengers and crews of vessels trading Panjon and. Sunghia Dox Samotan Mining la mother or other persons carried it, its face radgued and joined the Harbour Police Servies.to the Cabinet, they will be forwarded to the Ge- Perai Sugar Cultivation Company-Ts. 18 per, suspension by special siter of the Treasury, It farsat ports of China, Philippines, Siam, &o.it is that the names, of, the setare ar appears that the pay of susponded Governors would express pleasure, but when Fêng drew The new Harbour Regulations allow the men"vernments of the adjoining colonies for approval. Mongkong Rope Marufacturing Company, L.

suppressed, and the captical way, rose ipso face with their suspension; by this near it was sure to acoel at him tits disposition quarter of the fees as remuneration in addition pecially as the story la professedly told as order Governor Hennessy is placed in the cats strongly resembling that of Chêng) and to their ized pay, and this is of course cough to the Governments of the other coloním to au "a blow to scuffers," be instined to believe gory of Governors on laava." The same corres-Though it would comfort ita soal to go at Fong inducement for the man to transfer their married curtain whether they are favourable to holding

pondent adds I learn to-day, from a trusty fears, and often took counsel with bis wife,

The latter was grostly moved by doubts and

a conference on the question of the New Zealand from one department to the other of the Force. cable subsidy. If no objection is calend the |that it was invented for the occasion-like source, that Sir John Pape Hermesɛy's case has

the accouple of superhumanly good boys in bocu pratically deolded by the Secretary of siring to put the child away. She, however, This claues of the Begulations osuust. but bring conferenos will probably meet in Melbourne and A jockey named Swinburne died this morning an extempore sermon for childron. But in tate, and that the decision is in his favour would not consent, saying it is as you may discredit to the framers of them, for it would Sydney.

In the differences with Mr. Clifford Lloyd and I will treat the child lindly, and by-and-bye my the second story translated by us, even this Mr. Cookburn Stewart, they have been found perhaps moderate its rabeour, but if you cast it seem as though the man cannot be made te do objection falls to the ground. Hers Dames, guilty, if I may nee that expression. In the Away and kill it, will it not have a double reason their duty satisfactorily unless a portion of the at the race on Easter Monday at Mount Prospect Chiness I:apecial Lean of 1884 B-6 por cont

other charges against him, Sir Henry Holland for vengemmes P I, however, it la not as you think teen is given them. The Water Polios Force dates, and places are given with a circum-fade that he has seceded in exolating him you will have played, and to ne purpose, the part looks like being worked under the Chineas lekin Melbourne to form themselves into an sao

of an enemy to your own flesh and blood, & very antiality that leaves nothing to be desired, self. He therefore leases Mauritius without unlikely way of coutishing the ancestral saori-ruuner system.

toobnical stain on his official character. But my and the Society for Psychical Research may informant was distinctly of opinion that he would fices or of having deacendants to succeed you.!".

Orders in Coane for Goverment of H.B.M. Subjects in Chins and Japan, 1865, 1877, 1978, 1881, 1884, 1995.

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

in China and Japa

Tables of Consular Fess

Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong

Table of Hongkong Court Foss

Admiralty Hales

Foreign Jurisdiction Act

States in Chios

Bales of Court of Consals at Bhanghai

Chinese Passenger ziet TRADX PEGULATIONS

Chine

Јарал

Siam

Custenna Seigum. China

Filotage Regulations Номакско

Charter of the Colcuy

New Rules of Legislative Council Port Regulations

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Orders may be sent to Daily From Oo, where

it is published, or to the following Agents

MAOLO

SWATOW AKOT

FORMOSA

FOOCHOW

NINOTO ....

Mr. F. A. da Crus.

„Masam. Queluh & Co,7

Messrs. O. Gerard & Co.

Mesare. C. Gerard & Co. Messre. Hedge & Co.

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, B'gani SRINGH & Hall & Holta Co-operative Co. SHANOKAL, Messrs. Kells & Walsh.

MANDA SAIGON

HOGO OZANA..Mers. F. Walsh & Co. YOKOHAMA Mosers. Kelly &Walsh."

Mesura. Diaz Poertas & Oo. Mesets. Schroeder Frères

Gardes Mr. F. Maintroy. HAIPHONG......Mr. G. Glavalle. BANGKOK Mesam. Potany & Co. SINGAPORE...Meyers. Suylo & Co. PENANG.......Messrs. Maynard & Co.

Haroy

to us are interesting, if only for these stories.

tion of two of them.

fire

scorint of the words "think of car old friend

consequently accept it as ovidescé without not get another appointment, on the ground that Ferg would agree with bor.

Ah me, if one communed, with one's conscience

POLICE COURT.

11th May.

Barosz M. E MACKEL,

DEFICIENT BALANCES.

the Forts.

AMOY.

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VICTORIAN ITEMS.

The Postmaster General han decided-to-write

China and Marila Steamship Company, Limited

-90 per cont. diaconbt, nomil. Dongle Steamship Company Limited-352 per

shore. Hourkong Gas Company's Shares-$125 per

sharo Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$216. per.. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$135

per share, ex new issue.

share.

share.

mited-845 per share.

Limited-60 per cent discount, Hongkong and Megan Chase Magniacturing Co., AS. Watson & Co. Limited-50 per cent.

premium, eales, Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,

Limited-6 per cent, prsu.. in the Creswick Hospital from injuries received Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-500

Stops are being taken by the shipowners of tion for the protection and promotion of their interests on a similar basis to that of the Syd ney Shipowners' Association.

per share.

promium.

Chinesa fingerial Loan, 1886 E-6 per cent.

premium, sales.

premium, sales. Chinese Imperial Government 1885 Dollar Loan

-3 par sout. premiam.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-8 per cent.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

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NORTHERN& Hall & Holis Co-operative Co. HIVES Ports and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghat. hesitation. Both stories, it will be observed, he was too unsafe. The Colonial Office.The day and night and found it without approach,

EMPLOYMENT FOR GENTLEMEN: NAGABAEZ... Mesars. The C. & J. Trading Co. turn on the gratun of possession, or rather cause for euch investigation, even though he may at how many men in a generation have Atich a said, "cannot give a post to a man who provides a miracalone massage would have no terrore!

(SEOK QUE CORRESPONDENT]

9th May.

The name of a former, resident of Japan kon the asurpation of bouy by a soul ibat dosen't beacquitted." On this point, however, it is right

Methinks the monomania of smuggling opinm lately tamod up in Parliament in a curiona way, belong to it. In this connection the first to remark that, in fact, the Colonial Ofiesta cosionce?

We have noted this down in order to see what from Hongkong into the neighbouring seest says the London correspondent of the Japan very little to do with them appointments some. and tale in peculiarly valuable. The disease bas, times. That department did its best to prevent the sequei wi'l be.

ports is on the increase uvery day, and tho koun Mail. An attack has been made by the advanced Radicals on the London Gurporation for certain Lit would appear, certain clearly defined and Sir John going to Mauritius, but the appoint.

vigilance of the Customs myrmidons, which re-expenditure alleged to be inoured in manufas Barometṣr .... well known symptoms from which it bad ne voice whatever in the matter. It was s ment was ordered by the Cabinet, and the offen

cently led to the detection and the subsequent tering public opinion against Sir Witam Ha Temperature randily diagnosed by the doctore assemble. Gladstone Cabinet at the time, with Lord Kin

confiscation of such drag bee proved et littlo court's bill for the Government of. London two Humidity

Dization of wind These symptoms are a trembling of the barley as Colonial Secretary. For this state

svall, with this sturdy race of smugglers. The years ago. Through the treachery, so it appears, hende, dizziness of the head, hot and cold, the Cabinet may again ororride the Colonial

ment I have the best possible authority. Similar

Douglas stearoor Foicien, which arrived hare of soms one, the nocounts relating to the affair Foron of wind........

0,04 fell into Mr. Labouchers's hadis, azi he says Weather fits, and incoherent motterings with a steady Ofoe, but this is less probable now that the

from Hongkong on the 6th instant, was again men were paid to speak at meetings, to get them

LBAWON reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenhjois Bad 10 made the victim of the rogusry of ber Chiness up, to secure audiences; oven the latter wore paid

The ival of the see in taches, Lent and Bundreds.

Aurobbet. Mo Norton. Hargrave & Co. pulse but unfortunately the only effectual Mauritius diflonity has happened I have pro-

phesied all along that this wary old bird would Beven shopbespara residing respectively at employés on board, who, nothing daunted by the fer witending. Some of the items were very

3-Horteris pervagn af saturation, the freatment, an for as pan be gathered, would rape the susres into which he appeared to have Nos. 21 and 23. Cirmier Pathway, 36, Upper came of shout two pioals of Turkey spiam funny: 208 was a few pounds (I forget the exact alantarium with unvistare being 103. Mok Mampang Park

be in the Lascar Row, 20, West Street, 6, Tung Hing St.,

amonnt) to Captain Plonades P.R.G.8, serty to coukist in humouring the spirit or in fallen; my informant remarked:

DISKOTIO OF THE WID to two poiste,

Beaufort Scale. B-FORCE OF TE WIND CON Massy Rides, Didde

CSTATE OF THREE nívek dotarlend weceding it into a "better" frame of mind or luckiest man in the Colonial Service, high or 81 and 89, Queen's-road-West, were obsrged hidden behind the panels and under the cushions for work in connection with a mosting at

low; be is always believed to be guilty of all with having deficient balances.

of the saloon of the steamer some two months Battersea The last time I heard of the

dondes Dristhing ming P.fog; 0.gloosy, 11. ball light

Qrquty; rai LONDON Mr. W... Wills, 510 anos St. Brother person's body." "Possession can take manner of offences; one is fastened on, and in

ping; O. overest; 2. pang dew (weis Inspector Baker stated that he visited the back, again areiled themselves of the soul bunkers gallant Captain he was living in Cleveland SAN FRANU.MY. . P. Fisher, 21, Merchants' place at any period of life; though our would investigated; he is found not guilty, and then different stores on With inst, and found several and other dark nooks and corners of the steamer to Jama'a Palane, and quite the most expensive

ADOW, Thunder, V. vizibility: Place, St. James's, immediately opposite St.

in them, reaths and banded the Exchange. NEW YORK....Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Row,

W. DOBERCE, think that the ghost of a man of "ne-doubt is ensmiss are persanded that he is guilty of balancer delcims, varying from two to five per cmosal 80 balls of Benares opium and 40 pook place in Loudon, where ons van scarcely look! Daily Press Office, January 1887.

age would find the body of a newly born enough to hit just on the wrong charge,” The first two defendante were East 810, the ages of saltpatre, of course with the nefarious not of a window without being a millionaire,

COLOMBO CALOUTTA...-

SYDNEY MELBOT

PEN

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„Mosers, A. M. & J. Ferguson.

Messra Newwan & Co.

Morere. Gordon & Catch.

Mesme Gordon &

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all the rest, and that they have been unfortunate cent.

Rain.

2. TRETRY 74k in the pande te dovres Fo

Hongkong Observatory, 11th May, 1887.

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