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for erders, provisions, &o. As the rest off the and that the ancients had just as great & horror

les-and then

bat which he has no compunction in inflict all by English law. It is this latter co-writon:The Post and Tolagraph Office, farmer obliged to pay shaxtra tax for keeping servante

The Aufer aurrespondent of the Straits Timer wiht similar managh whereby all bachelors were! A YOUNG LADY'S ACCOUNT OF THE

WRECK OF THE "TASMANTA" ing, all unconsciously perhaps, on his foreign sideration that evidently prevents the Co-ly at srak Island, has been changed to Fourth

The following letter from Miss Mousell is DIRECTORY AS WATSON & Co., LIMITED and ustive frikade, to whom it in excesvernment from adopting the Chinese system Point, which is now the port of call for vossele Going further back to a much earlier date we

eively galling. To & better mutual under, of wards and sub-wards into which every point has entirely gano, the anchorage is per and contempt of the genus bachelor as all righi-published in the Indian Witnes REQUISITES.

DARLING PAPA AND MAMA,--You must harn standing of the Chinese, better knowledge of city and village of considerable size is divid.fently safe to the eastward of outer cable boy minded people feel at the present time. The received word yesterday that we were wrocked, and oach other's language is a sine que non, bated. There every man is responsible for the At right the Had range light must be closed in Roman censors officials which we certainly stand I am trasting that the Pioneer of to-day wi

in great meid of to-day-frequently came down tell you that we are all anfe. In order to ist what we hold as equally important is a light inmates of his house and when necessary the before anchoring to clear the cable.

We have to acknowledge reasîpt of the Chinese heavily on the unmarried men, who were you know that I have had strength enough to knowledge of the principles underlying requisite prosaro soon maker itself felt; Chinese social life, which, thanks to the for, as in Hongkong, it is the interest of Recorder and Missionary Journal for Juse. The obliged to hand over very heery fines for stand it all. I will telegraph yea from Marsell- number opens with a continuation of the vory ses that Mr. H. Parker coneindes his "Chinese nooount But the censors-wise men did not consider praias God, we are safe and well! Wo bad has been thoroughly revised and brought up MONTSERRAT LIMË PRUIT JUICH, writings of Leon, WILLIAMS, and others, or one except the landlords and pro-interesting "Historical landmarks of Macao, the privilege of remaining in a single condition, latter wishes, you will now long before this

is a matter of no great difficulty. Every prietors of coolie rookeries, to

of Koros." Under the heading of "Kotos qu even this sufficient in many cases. When after gone through the Straits of Honafacio the one has a pretty fair idea of what consti- these nurseries of ah, pestilence, and missionary subjsote the Rev. Dr. Edkins girés fining several times, they found their well-meant night before, and were nearing Corsion, and would have landed in Matsoilles in ahant, righ- tates an English geatleman: do any of us crime are improved off the face of the short notice of a translation by Mrs. Evo, & efforts to induce the single one to enter the tees, hoare from the time wo struck rock. Missionary Society in Shantung, of one of Miss and how to regulate our intercourse with loting their fate in Hongkong would sten bo Havergal's popular books. The translation is were determined that the hardened criminal current drove us out of the right course. It all such a ops? Bat it in this very ignorance decided, io admitted by all, and the Chinese half in Mardarin press and half in Mandarin should not escape them, so they forced him to looked like a great piece of carelessness, but wo cranet my exactly. It seems unpardonable to that bas canbod all the friction and distruar. /thomeclves kraure ng that ware & merguza Poutsy, and is warmly commended by Dr. Edkins. marry. I have been unable to discover whether ran a ship into racks, whare an immenKO DUFY The doctor goes on to speak briefly of on

the censors had much difficulty in fluding suitable stands out in plain sight or the rock, and and kept the two communities to distinctly of bems rale granted to them, they would five songs, and mentions the following fact: apart, when it was their interest to work andartake the entire policing of the native "The musical companies of the Human Catholic help-mates for those who were thus brought forel with a clear sky and no wind. We strack rock

converts in Shantung and Chihli are invited out bly to the after of Hymen. Itwonlilbe interacting at four minutes past four d'alok, Sunday wor town and that in a shotë time Taipingahan to marriages and funerals by wealthy Catholics, to learn, also,a little more of the results of these saad me, and I sat ap in my berth, a minuta ing. 17th April. The first groot orash awak- barmoniously togolbor.

Au wa have already indicated, there is as a hat house, of crime would cease to exist. and they sing Christian Bates in marriages; whether they were happy or other wondering what it could be. The next minnie This is impracticable, wo cannot go against companied by native tates and stringe viso. At the same time it may be noted I hoard an awful grating arat sawing Round a strong, steady foreign tandanov· amongst |

instruments. They aro paid as Taonist and the respectable portion of the Hongkong the spirit of our institutions, and no such Baddhist bands of monks are paid by the for the benefit of the oyaiskily-minded that the right under my cabin. I famped cat, orawled inte papalation, and nafamily enough, as imperium inimperio se this would be tolerated heathen. The hymns they sing are probably all autopentant one, when everything else failed, my stockings and slippers and my little black jne. of Shantung and Chikli origin and made by con- their interents are boned up with the wal. for an instant. There is only another altern-verts of those provinces. Then follows a short was forcibly married not flued or impri- there were rolling and crashing, and passengers. fare of the island and the oxtension of its ativo, and that is, pull down your rookeries note by the Rev. A Sydsnatrisker en "The song, by the sensors as the heaviest punishment were calling out to esel others) I reslund back

But in all ago,and

into my cabin to get my thick gray oloak, before of crime, and the risks will fly away. Under dialect of the River and Grand Canal" and the in their power to award.

The condition and hope of the heathen." The ebolar seems to have been common. Even the

more. I had not left my cabin scarcely till ib imagine that with a liking for things foreign, existing Ordinances we heliore that there are R. D. Z. Sheffield finishes his tedions paper on nationation the ill will against the poor bastarting for the deck I stepped for nothing

was filled with water and I lost every thing. and a cherishing loyalty for the Govern.fficient powera to close them up if sanitary mainder of the number is made up of cor

Spartan ladies, free as they were generally from We temblad about on dook against such other, · all the prejudinet and foibles of their sex, haë the wares dushing over and drenching us every The Overland Ceylon Obəprver of May 21

minute or two-for there was tzomendou pot this in common with thom, that they despis saya<--M- W raprenentative of Messrs.

as bost we conid, to keep from being washed B. I. 9. N. Costamar Chebanen for Madras, dass at festivala and general meetlurs for re-overboard by the waves. The little boats had en route to Coorg and the adjacent planting joining, to suddenly swoop down upon the older all been securely fastened preparatory to goiax is tea in China, and who some years ago did not the course, or arens, or wherever the people were tide on which the ship struck, the hosts were all diatriate Dir. Whittall, who had long experience of the offending individuals, carry thom round into pork at Marseillos; and this made it taka so much the longer to get them down. On the we believe, regard the Caplen tes enterprise vary

smashed, and from the other side it took an boar to get the smallest boat down and launched.

know what ponstitutes a Chinese gentleman. Earth, That, if it were a matter of balcozivert of the Ching-chow mission of the Baptist pleasing beads of matrimony unavailing, thor Sora misaloulation had bwu made, or an under..

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Lara in Hongkong has been described by friendly and unfriendly critica with more or less accuracy: but, strange to say, few or none have noticed how ignorant even the oldest residenta among vs, are of the manners and customs of the natives around us. When The LIST OF RESIDENTS now certaine the intelligent traveller, with a possible book of travels in hie winds syo, seks for infor. THIRTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDREDmation on this subject, it is not impossible arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest that he may gel, if not the wory worde, at least order the intials as well as the surrames the sentiment of the Californian Post, when being alphabetical

hs Bays:-

the arines of

FOREIGNERA

The MAPS and PR hare boca mostly 10-engraved in a saperior style and brought up

to date. They now consist of

FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOMES IN CHINA.

For ways that are dank and tricks that aro vaiz Tea Houthan Chineo la pajuliar.

This is a grave injustice, for in Hougkong

the Chinamine the less a Chinaman. For in a parallel case, shut them up altogether

kot, then I looked outiuto the dining room-thinga.

Dear little Morgy was thrown into the first

Iournoivna, wo always suspect the Anglomanies sad pablish the names of the landlord if be: Mathescu & J, London, left to-day by the bachelors. It was the ensom of those livets well on, and we had to hold fast to the railing

Chinaman, and more than once have heard in spite of warning, permits his property to become the hausts of thisver and house such a one, after a stretob of a few years, breakers. Such an act would be supported when growing slect and well-to-do in Imperial

by all the good and trus mon of the native employ, decide the very messa by which population, for it is by them, among other favourably, is now inclined, we learn, he antionembled, in the fall sight of the crowd, who no be has risen, assert that if he had twenty things, and by the pressure brought by them, pate an export within a few years far in grouss Janht with the usual fl-natnes of crowds the

of any figure we have yet ventured to pat for. sons cot eas of them would receive the soy an ever increasing publio opinion) toward-70 to 80 million pounds of Ceylon Toughly enjoyed the discomature of the poor ba. It took four hour to get the life-boat dora. called advantage of a western civilization, bar on their countrymen, that the saething, exported in a year, say 1991-92--would cartsicly shelors, and after thus sxlibiting them to publis boat that want of laaring hor father and mo. This is not the class of man that will secure sweltering mass of or as domiciled in Tai. bring this oolong into prominant notion, and if contumely, carry them off to theirelters and there Uva is to have her due ebare, in making np inflict upon them various works of infumy and the prosperity of the colony; hot that man who, while firmly holding to what is best in pingshan and Sayingpoon has hitherto been this quantity, how in the world is the to disgrass. Thank Heaven, we live in an age

manage for transport, is a question whịch may well be asked on ber behalf, and diandere mora feminine and less vigous messTES again and again into Downing Street earn preval Fancy even in this colony what would gentleman of much experiones in India on tea and by the effect of such a performance. Imagina other prodaste, tells us that he has nevar acre when we were gathered together upon the 00s. which he saw in Udopussallown, and that he ro

bie country's literature and civilisation, is re. solved to do all that on him lies to further

restrained within bounds.

The reclamation opposite the Sailors' Home it, we believe, to be proseded with at ano

ther and all behind. By this time Mrs. T., the baby. Alfred and I, wers clinging to the rangway, waiting for the second bont; the

Dr. Dennys, Polios Maristrate in the Shritte anywhere for growth at its age to equal that ion of some pablic festival, if the young and boats wear to the ladder. Ons boot was dashed

Beltements, has besa transferred from Fenang to Singapore.

Smith

and introduce, after dus trial, what is host from the culture and civilitation of the West. The class just referred to consists of a large section of the upper stratum of the native population and those who depend for On the ist of the recent arrivals at the Hotel their livelihood directly on foreignere da l'Europe, says the Singapore Free Press, is domestics of course excepted. The large the now widely known name of Mr. Medregor number of shopkeepers who supply the wants of the native population are also a body of re- Moren has becs recognised as in charge of the It is matified in the Grectte that Mr. B. T. speetable people who have settled bore, as Spanish Consulate during the illness of Mr. F. their elgn-boards frequently show, from a Bivero. Canton, Fatihan, Swatow, Heung Shan, and We are informed by the Superintendent of Macao. These cause no trauble, and we the P. & O. Company that the Hydaries was should be surprised if they increased the fosted at 6 p.m. on Thursday. The vessel has criminal returns by a fraction per cent,

{wastained no damage whatever.

It is mozilled in the Garotle that Mr. F■ Ng of a seaport, a healthy public opinion bas Ching Man-ben diemiased. Ching Man-hon is bon growing up in support of social and the man recently convicted of keeping a lottery municipal peace and quietness, and it favour at the Post Office.

waves dashing madly ovor za all the tim It took over two hours to get the second bost down. If you could have seen how the children were thrown into the boat and how the women had to leap! The swell was a terrible that even with ropes it was almost impossible to bring the oognised stones beyond Newara Elys the climate beautifal ladies of our island were suddenly, to piosos against the ladder. I almost went crer and fins soil peculiar to the very best Indian at a given sigaal, to pounes upon many of the board trying to get into the boat, but the second planting districts. Of course it remains to be solelors and bear them, aloft around the Race mato oright me and shared me in. We were scan who ara to consume the 80 million pounde rominerative rate unst depend upon new folds of the assembled crowd of all nationalities!adly, and the swall and the wares continuel. I was crowded into the bottom of the boat, sit- Caylon tan, and whather they will pay for it at ase or the Parade Ground amidst the jeers ten miles from Corsica, our boat was taking baing opened, and it la satisfactory to learn that How would they like that? They would be ting right in the water. While on the ship I ex- Franes in the sale of good tea." Mr. Lyall, the steady progress is making in America, Italy, and powerless to resist! Even perhaps our noble paoted to sink; when ie the little boat I expected to capsize or sink, or dash against the aruul rucku by the shore; or if I resobed land I did not know Chairman of a meating held in Calants to form Police Forse who are present on rush ordasions an menciation to sacourage the consumption of would have too much gallantry to run a lady in. but what I should dis of exposure or exhaustion. Endian tea-in-India susidentally referring the Yes, the bsobolarsofto.davus ponto bothank-Bat you cannot imagine him well 1 controlled. above statement, said that when he watin Coyful for that the ladies are not Spartans. Pos. myalf all the time! I felt so sure that God en, he did not think there was any perspect of sibly if they were there would be fower bachelors. would do with me just what was the very best for and why did not die when I had that optony producing-more-than-4-On the other hand, Bacon, in his assay on Mary pollu Desember last, while I was with you pounds at the very outside; was tara pnt 80 million pounds did not appear quite riage, truly says "He that hath a wife and chil-FI were to die. It was stout 9 o'clock who

munda on the land.

impediments to great enterprisas either to virtun took over two hours to resca snold stons has that looked like a stable. We gathered a few or mischief." Thero is an excuse for a bachelor foggots and built a fire, but we were so crowded si ang rate. Of coucan he will own that it is not together and so drenched with salt water that because he does not wish to be prevented from we could not dry ourselves. Soms women had mischievous enterprises that he infases to take on nothing but a night dress, many were here. footed, and children with only a little night ahîrt a wife. No he has the noble axeate that it is and we sad on the gold stone floor shivering. because he will not be prevented from enterprises At five in the evening we learned that another of virtue that he refuses to take unto himself a boat load bad landed at another little bay air or "impediment." I need make no excuse for using seven miles away, and that thoro was food there that last expression, no it will he plainly under stood-it-is-that-of-Baron, not that of

CODE OF SIGNALO IN USE AT VICTORIA Prax, bere, there has been grawing up in one midst The fact it, that in spite of all the drawback has been appointed shroff in the Post Office vice/olear tu him, especially in view of the many do-dren bath given hostages to Heaven, for they are the boat reached a little sandy bay, and then it

MAP OF THE FAR EAST.

MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG.

PLAN OF THE CFFY OF VICTORIA.

PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISMICT, VICTORIA.

PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAI, PLAN OF YOKOHAMA, PLAN OF MANILA. PLAN OF SAIGON. PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIROKE OF SINGAPORE PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, PENING.

a new generation of men of quite a different stamp from the original waterside 'onfers that thronged down here from Whampoa, or over from Maosa, onthe cession of the Island. There is growing up among us a class of rich, enterprising mon, who have made money in the Colony, have invested it here, bare identified themselves with its success and Among the other onntents of the book are- takan pride in its prosperity, and, except for An Anglo-Chinese Calendar, Mean of Baromertajamastral-regard, are as much pilgrims

ter and Thermometer, Rainfall. ko. A fall Chronicgy of remarkable svents since and strangers among their brethren of the

the advent of foreigners to China and Japan. A desoription of Chinese Festivala, Fasts, &o.,

with the days on which they fall, Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &c. New Scale of Eongkong Stamp Duties. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1887. Arrivals and Departures of Malls and Fares Post at and from London and Hongkong, Scales of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong, Sh ngai. Amoy and Newchwong. Hongkong Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat Hire.

The APPENDIX IT-of- --:-

FOUL HEYDREZ PAONS

The Contents of the Appendix are too uumer

s to recapitulate in an Advertisement, but include→→ TREATIES WITH CHINA-

Great Britain, Nanking, 1842

Tientsin, 1858

and all others not abrogated!

Convention, 1860

France, Tientsin, 1858

Tientsin, 1825

Treaty of Commerce, 1886. Unitari States, Tientsin, 1858

F

Additional, 1869

Peking, 1280

German, Tientsin, 1861

Peking, 1880

Russis, Japan Spin, Brasil, and Pera.

TREATIES WITH JAPAN

Great Britaiu

United States TREATIZO WITH COREA

TREATIES, WITHI SIAM

TREATIES WITH ANNAM'

TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA

CUSTOMS TALIFES

Chinese Jaganose IRGAL

Netherlands Corea

Siamese Coreen

1878, 1881. 1664, 1880.

in China and Japan

JACQUES.

TERRIBLE CYCLONE IN THE

youro, Think of the tender own lay

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. of the law, as far as it can be understood. There were 125 deaths in the coleny during

|SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRESS."] Of course we shall be told that it is this very the week ending the 81b inataat, of which foar

LONDON, 24th June. respectable class, who are so vory deficient in ero ongat, the civil section of the British and Foreign community. One of the deaths

PARLIAMENTARY INTELLIGENCE. publicspirit, and so ̈reluctant to give evidence was from delirium tremens.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, in reply to a in our Police Courts, this is true, but it is this

The Acting Governor has given his assort, in question, said that Government has under serions ease also ni China that are most frequently the same and on behalf of the Queen, to the Oromasta ration, the Canadian proposals regarding squeezed, "and" they have & wholesome dinance empowering the Courts to award whip- borror of Consts and all their works. It ping as a further punishment for certain orites, the Vausouver route, but that in any case they and the Cattle Diseasca, Slaughter Houses, and will maintain the usual line between India and mainland, saa Raha whose subestors ewigrat-ought, however, to be mentioned that boing Marketo Ordinance.

China. ed to Singapore in a junk sixty or seventy witness in a case mesos to them loss of years ago. These men form the backbone work for the day, perhaps for several days, of our native trade, many of them speak that it means a long walk to the Courts, English with fuency, in business they are where they have to wait and hang about the sharp aspeedles, andare as quick to appreciate precincta in company with liberated thieves, the advantages of foreixe methods of basi-infermere, sauglers, and, finally, to be neas," Euch er insurance, and of foreigu bullied by defendant's attornog, abould the ventions, as the most enterprising 3002 witness' erience weaken the case, The Lourzalvas. In addition to these, many west- Chinaman thinks that one cannot touch pitch whils be was at dinner, by eno cf the "bars." confirmed married man. Shakespeare was with 739 passengers and a crew of 40 odd, and ad to help me much. Inan scarnely believe, after

· In view of the falso reports spread regarding desertion from the Army in Achoen, says the Straits Times, it may interest our readers to know that from Tuns, 1888 to March, 1887, BO- corn to The Journal of the Governor of Asheen, only one native, and no Europesti soldiers deserted In Acheou.

On Saturday evening at the Police Court Mr. Hagen, of the Hongkong Dispensary, reported that his watch had been stolen from his room,

BACHELORS.

* WILL. JYM'A DACREZOR.

Bíuch ads about nothing. It was rather an vafortunate fact, that is, un

BAY OF BENGAL.

THE INDIAN MAIL.

▲ CONTRADICTION.

Reator's statement that Herat is being fortified

AFGHANISTAN.

sand water, that-hul-to travel over that six miles. I had the....... ramaining pieces of my slippars tied to my feet with stripe torn from my vet night-drea, I almost fainted two or three time, but managed to go on. Mr. T. and sumy policeaton met us half- way, and gave us swallow of wine and go pieces of brand. We learned of a village two The Bay of Bougal was visited by s ayniona miles farther on. but I could not take another during the latlar part of last month the like of atop. That night I slept in the bars floor, with which has not been known since the memoratto stone for sav pillow. Next morning we weat one of 1964 The damaga dons to shipping to a vllage and the dear nid poeart wound were so good to ma. We ate, and dried ourselves a fortunate from a bachelor's point of view, that and the loss of life have been very consider little, and rested sams. Mr. Thomas met mo Suskoepoare should make that most cynicalable. Two vessels have been lost with all on

nad took me up, bet he had wackad so hard with bachelor, Benedick, ond by becoming a most board: Theaners the steimer Siv John Fragrance the boats the day before that he was too exhaust- tby Obicarea who have made money in without being defiled, and there are many Several countables are at open despatchod to

so manch exposure and walking, that I am alive malo anquiries, and in short st hour'e time most aaste observer of lunsa nature. He was the tug-beat Retriever with one passenger and and well now. But it is true, thank God. Haw of closely pelated matter, to which reference is America, Australia, and elsewhere have also there that think so too. Before we utterly Wong Kam, F.C. 235, suceeded in effecting the man of most profound knowledge. It is very numberior about 49. Captain Trstar of cod He has been to us all. Will write more fatius commercial er polities) relations with the made Hongkong the city of their adoption, condemn this lamentable lack of public spirit, captars of the thief, who had the watch in his pos-rarely that we catch him tripping. Go correct the Sir John Lawrence was known to be a sensoon. With lows from your own spased child,— constantly required by residente and those Countries embrased within the stops of the finding the Anglo-Chinese manners of this lot as goosider the reign of terror, horror, session. He will be brought before the Magisware bis apothegme that they enjoy as wide a man of great experienes, and hopes were for Bome

HETTIC. CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.

reputation for trath and soundness of judgment time safartained that the vessel might be safe. plases more congenial to them than the in-fasr, and isolation under which they have trate this morning, secure vegetating existence in their natire lived, then it will be a wonder to us that so Signor Cagli, well known in the Far East, is as the Proverbs of Solomon. Could it be that As two or three days passed, however, and nothing villages, or even in Canton italf. When we much of public spirit and independence have on his way out to Singapore with as Italian he indicated that Benedick's fate was likely to be was heard of hor. grave apprehensions were

opers company, and will doubtless come on to that of the generality of the most confirmed aroused and sorral steamers were despatched in The following telegrams are from Indian. ase these men in the street we cannot disa-survived. It is all very well, also, for Eng-Honghang, The Straits Times says the combacholars? "Shall I never a bachelor of arch of her. On the 1st June the Resolute dis- papers brought on by the Indo-China B. N. Con sociate them from types of the ordinary shman to condemn their want of veracity,pany is one of the best which have ever teavalled

steamer Taisang, whinh arrived.hare on Satur Chefoo, with Additiom! Artiola Chinamen, little knowing that the men are when free institutions, existing on truth, the East. It consists of sixteen artists, and three-score again Peays Benedisit, as one after covered a nutsher af bodies, mostly of native wo

among the most celebrated of them are Signora another of his friends get caught in the mothes of. They also tonud two bodies of Ezropeans day- an go-a-head as we ourselves are, though not demand that truth shall be the language of Balzo Fiori, the prima donna dramatics, and matrimony. Had Benedick lived to-day his ques-which have been identified as those of the captain

ENGLAND, IRELAND, 'AND THE POPE. so acthusiastic perbapa, appresisting mom every man; but in the dark placer of the Signor T. Villa, the tenore assoluto.

tion would most likely be answered in a way that and chief officer of the Sir John Lawrence. A shest

BOMBAY, 2nd June correctly how many and serious the diffi-earth and habitations of eruelty, lying is the The British stoner Australind, whicharrived would gratify him, that is, before ho bad tasted with a brass plate, on which was insoribori Captain A special telegram to a Bombay paper says it |enities—the prejudices, the rasted interests, frequently sole safeguard against extortion at Singapore on the 15th June, from Western married bliss. No one can deny that bache Irving's name, was also picked up. The discos mnderstood that the Government araiuvoking the inertis, the corruption are to be and injustice. A frightened child will lis, Australian ports, reported that on leaving fordom is, if we se express ourselves, on the in- verios left no doubt as to the fate of thoan on the assistance of the Pope to relieve them from

Fremantlo harbonr she ran into the danie

board the ill-fated onssal. A large portion of the their difficulties in Ireland. It is stated also overcome Bafore any great reform in the and eo will millions, it you terrorise them, Laurie, a barque of 100 took

The Australindorease.

There are more bachelors to be found passengers of the Sir John Laurmues were pit that Lord Salisbury Les ant the Duke of Nor administration and development of the Ea-as China has been terrorised into it for ages, struck the other vessel stera on and getting font to-day than, in proportion the population, grims chiefly females, going to worship at the folk to Rome to negotiate the resumption of re- pire-exo be inaugurated. It is a pity they So let us not condemn too much, if they went down, but every one on board was saved of it P.Prure selfishness, reply the unmarried the Caleuita Moil saya:

of her chains, swag alongside. The barque were ever known before. What is the reason shrine of Jagannath at Pari Concerning these lations between Great Britain and the Vatican, the basis of the augotiations haing that the Pope Are so few, but their number is increasing are slow to appreciate the unwanted lazury The Annis Laurit was at anebox, bat exhibited ladies. The hope a little to do with it.of the best Rangali families in and around. Cal-

A large number of the pilerime wors members should denounce the Parnellitee.

The Pope has ordained that high mass should no lights. overy day, with the increased demand and of truth.

But it isonly fair to say that many are bachelors eutta, was this year planned a sort of naived ex bo celebrated in the Catalis Churches in Eng- increasing commerce, and it is to be earnest. As to the lowest stratum of native so- From Perak Rew comes, save the Penung trem necessity. A man finds that while he is cursion to the ebrius. These have all gone down and on the Jubilee day. ly hoped that Government, by granting them dioty, it is, strangely enough, the very Guette, that both the Melbourne Tin Mininkaitgle he lives in confort and even inzory. But in the great storm, and thers in seawooly a native family in Calouste that does not bemoan the long Co, and the Sandhurst Tin Mining Co, are pay-

BILA, 2nd Jane. facilities for the erection of family residences section that we foreigners know meets dividends. This is pleasant news. Hitherto supposing he marries. It is all very well to say some boar relative. Hoping against hope and burial grounds, will make them more about, for all their darkest ways and European enterprise has apt bean successful, but that what keeps one will keep two. Experioncs, till the very last, hundreds of families are now by English engineers is denied on the best an- thoroughly Hongkongites and less of the queereat tricks, are they not chronicled it is to be hoped the tide has now turnel. It is bitter experience, teaches as otherwise. Even mourning with a grief that will not and cannot thority bero.

Thare day by day? It is from this are not, however, by scientific mining, of which we if what is necessary for one would autisty be comforted till time, the great healer, brings

SIMLA, 23rd May. sel to hear so much a few years ago, that these Orders in Council for Government of H.D.Malien than they have hitherto heen.

na we know, the greatest calamity that has ever Information has been received that General Subjects in China and Japan, 1866, 1977, 18 much reason to doubt their loyalty to fortunately that comparisons are made eo companies are paying. It is by working ontire two, the same amount will not, naturally, peace aux resignation on his wings. It is, as far koop half a dozen. "Marriage doubles joy befallen the upper elaques of the Bangali com us as to doubt that of the British Jows, who, unfavourable to

Golam Haider's force having, on the 15th May. the Chinese character. Jy on the despised Chinesa system. Rules of H.B.V. Suprams and other Courts though of Beitic race, are more English What would we may to the Chinaman who Figary says:-I Enve alluded to the fact that and halves eorrow." as we are told. Perhaps minity, and no words can pintore the agony and joined Sikandar Klass near Marut, the combined then, the English themselves, or of the drew bis picture of an Englishman from the the Japanese Emperor has decided to copy then this point there is a great deal of contention the grief of those who have been bares red. In force amounts to 4 regiments of Infantry, 2 ot where wife and daughter, daughters-in-law, foot and horse. The insurgenta occupy the Paraces, whose deration to England has be- drunken sot staggering about in Sailor town! Austrian Imperial liveries for his attendants and It would be all very well may, if mailway, com several cases the blow is perfectly. orashing, Cavalry, and 20 guns, besides irregulars, both

servants. Now it seems that Japan is going to panies and hotel-keepers could be got to grasp sisters, and widows, havd all perished: and empty Atagbar bills. come proverbial. Loyalty, it is well known, Taipingshan, it must be admitted, has been pay Austria a farther compliment by establish the fact that a man and wife are one. But they and desolate houses haunted by the memories of Foreign Ju-diction Act

News line boen received from Kandahar up to has, no tone provincial, no peculiar garb, but very city of refuge to all the desperate, iu National Conservatoire on the exact model won't But of course selfishness steps in. Abantoing ayes, tow closed in death. that krokod of that existing at Vieuns. In fact, the Japanese Rogulations for the Consular Courts of United goes band-in-band with good Government, broken zien of the adjacent Provinos. A Minister of Public Instruction, M. Hacino, in at man is not always a bachelor from necessity. It so kindly and the echoes of voices hushed for the 24th May, but nothing frast is stated in ou

Statas in China

|strict justice, equal rights before the law, defaulting Englishman rune to a country Vienna on a visit of several months, in order is very often from choice. A mangite down and over, are all that remain of homes in which love nexion with the Ghilssi rising, except the fact and hope and day roingled their joint in sesee that the janation of Sikander Khan's and Ghu and wherever there is socacity to life and with no extradition treaty; a defaulting Chi-to study an on spot the organisation and work calculatingly weighs the advantages and dis- One of our beat kanwa zamindars, whose loyalty lawi Haider's force took place at Karoziska, zat ing of the Conservatoire, which it has been do-advantages. It may be very well to have has gained for him the title of Maharaja from at Attaghur, as at first stated. Karezinha le in property and a carriers ouverts to all that saman, to Hongkong. It may not have been termined to copy in Japan.

some one to attend to the buttons of cne'e shirts, Government has lost twelve or fifteen of his 'se Maruf district, about ninety miles east of much a hit of salt smuggling, a olan fight, a live beneath the flag.

daar relations. In another case the entire faraily Kandahar. On Saturday evening Mr. Sheridan's Company to air one's slippers, and out the paper, but then, has perished, men and women, and the house is

SIMLA, 2nd Jane. Unfortunately, whether it is on account of family quarrel, or some act of wild revenge. gave their last performance at the City Hall to on the other side look at the disadvantages in charge of the durans who were left to imep A messenger, who left Ghulam Haidar's Comp ferent ports of China, Philippines, Siam, do the migratory unture of the European Ithe ne fundsand frienda,all may go well; if a good house. The programme again consisted Thus of course thinks the selfish bachelor. Prayit. Other, dagen equally and and deplorable six days ago, reports that no fighting had our Pilotage Regulations

of Fun on the Bristol, which seeina to enjoy an HONGKONG

population or our national exclusiveness, le bas niss of these, then, removed from the straordinary vitality. It is a foot worthy of understand, the sentiments are not mine. might be mentioned, and the grief that has fallen red. The Ameer's force consists

mente of Tafantry, 8 of Cavalry, 8 gens, and our intercourse with the native com-wholesoqe moral restraints of his village note that during the twe visits of the Com Of course I think a bachelor a wretched indi on these homes is Inexpressible.

The steamer Ordina, also, had a.narrow casupe, about 500 levies, total, about 4,500 men. munity, though more frequent of recent community, of his bundred and tithing, he pany to this Colony whenever Fun on the vidnal. Properly he is regarded as a rogue and her decks boving been swept sloan and nothing

EIMLA, 4th Jane. Bristol has been down for reprosentation

Nothing beyond the statement from St. Peters- years, is limited chiefly to matters of busi-breaks away from all restraints. The road it has never failed to draw. People seas never vagabond; a man of no fixed abode and of us but the ball remaining. She was towed in by

man flying in the the Electria, and although several of the crew burg is known here of the alleged fighting at Orders may be sent to Daily Prese Offise, whereas and of domestic service. Except on the to ruin is open before him. In the rookeries tired of witnessing Mr. Sheridan's impersonation weight in the community.

of Widowo O Brim, which wAA en Baterday, face of the Scriptures. Marriage at zoo stamps were fojured during the progress of the storm, Karki between the Bokharsus and Afghana It part of missionaries and other specialists, no of Taipingshan templations surround him on if possible, funnier than ever. Mr. Dunbar a man nerespectable. Who con call an omarmed to lives were lost. Beveral other vessels were is improbable, if the alleged fighting it, in-

more or lose affected by the oralone, hat boyond red, that the Afghans were concerned in it, serious effort has been made to understand every side, and if the traditions of his home and Miss Fraser were, sa usual, in good man a citizen? Who can look upon him as an up the loss of gent and in some sazos passagers auch as Karki is not a place where they are the Chinese, or what their sins are and how life, and that ingrained respect to his kith and form, while in Livingstone gave one

two comic songs in hoe well known stylo holder of the rights and libertiesofhis fellow-men! effecta, have no serious casualties to report. Inlikely to be found in any number. It is mach they regard a public matter, and the con- kin disappear, he rapidly becomes a broken The minor parts were wall filled, and the per Why, be has no rights. He is a man living under the general destruation Short's Island did zot more probable, if a disturbanco has tali Mastra. Kelly & Walsh, S'ghai. sequence has been that more than once in the man, a social Parieb, at whom his country. formande may be pronounced & gennine pass false pretences. Several times attempts have escape. The Curlew in psaging noticed signals pleos, that the Turkomans had a hand in it. In of distress, but was unable to reader any assist.all likelihood the affair was an ordinary Turku- history of the Colony we have run uli men lock askance, an Ishmael whose hand The Company having finished their engagements been made to deal with the bichaler; to fores suce. On-bur arrival at Chandballey the Bassein ganz raid, which the Russians bave ntilised for will now break up, and this week will depart for him, if not to marry, at least to hear some of the was sent away immediately and résoned the people bringing a force within pler touch of th against their wont cherished prejudices, and, is against every tan and every man's hand their different destinations. Noxruzun & Boll & Holtz Co-operative Co. when faut suspecting or intsuding 11, have against him. It is these men, as a rale,

BOMBAY, 3rd Funs. The Penang Chamber of Commerce has bald responsibilities of a citizen. The late Mr on the island who proved to be the Europeans Kham-1-Ab.

and natives employed in building the Govern Erven Ports and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai NAGASAKI Mesars. The C. & J. Trading Co. made corselves ridiculous in the eyes of the young, active, able bodied men, comparative a wasting to considor the latter of the Hong Sullivan, M.P, shortly before his death expressent lighthouse on the inland. Part of the is

It is now positively certain that the telegraph H1000 OSAKA..Messrs. F. Waish & Co.

whole native population. They study us far strangers to the colony, that go to swall the koag Chamber with reference to the status of ed his intention of bringing in a Bill to specially land had been washed away and not a single has been placed in communication will import YOKOHAMA...Mossrs. Kelly &Walsh.

moro keenly than we do them, and year by ranke of our own criminal population, and of war aceeded to French and German tas the lachelor. Of course the iden was house was loft standing. For four days the io ant points on the Afghan frontier. A nee MANILA.Mesers. Diaz Puertas & Co.

mall steamers, when a long disonssion took BAJOGN Meesra. Sobreeder Frères and your they demand greater opportunities for who for the most part £ll our Gaol. If it place, but no satisfactory decision was arrived at, laughed at. Probably it would never have habitante had been, without food or shelter of landar says that the Government of India will knowing about our ways of life and thought. were not for this imported crime, the present it was merely racired to postpone it till after passed. Still it was a step in the right direction. any kind. Several of their number had been look on with indifferener at endeavours to play

the riveting of Council, when the annual Bill for Itwas an attempt to make the bachelor feel he was washed into the sesand the remainder, when re- the old game with a Bussise officer at Mers.

Roued, were clinging to the roots of trees for safety,

M. O'BRIEN. For example, many of the native born Gast would be amply sufficient to provide entering the status of ships-of-war on the a'anit in the country, that he was of some mense

NEW YORK. 5th June. Mr. O'Brien ban revoked his promise to attend Hongkongites have made it a condition of accommodation for our home-bred thieves. tamare of the Massageries Maritimes is to be quence, that he might thus contribute to the

A new ides for economising apase on board SINGAPORE...Messrs. Sayle à Co.

their subscription to the Jubilee Fund that! The prevention of this influx of orione te introduced. Under the circumstances, says the burdens of the nation, while still retabing bir emirsut ships has been developed by Mosera demonstration under the suspices of the PENANG.........Messrs. Maynard & Co.

Penang Gazette, it is almost euro to proveke an COLOMBO Mezera. A. M. & J. Ferguson their new Chamber of Commerce or Native one of the most serious problems ever set animated discussion; and the Penang Chamber celibato stets and sucaping "a pradestinate Street & Ellis. Thare gentlemen havs on erhi. Kuights of Labser in New York, because the CALCUTTA......Messrs. Nowman & Co.

*Guild Hall" will contain an English before 6 Colonial administration. The re- poots that some farther light will be thrown skatobed face." Nor was this idea of Mr. Sullibition, at 93, Queen Victoris Street, what they Chairman of the Committee approved the use of STURI... Messrs. Gordon & Gotch. MELBOURNE... Mess. Norton, Hergears & Co. library and a liberal supply of the best cidivistes from New Caledonis into Australizon the subject, which will enable tram more van's a new one. Back law bad bear in fapta be-hava nawed onliapsible berths the firtas of which dynamics, and ales favoured the resolution of a

justly and accurately to consider what action fore.

Our forefathers, egged on no doubt by our is that they can be quickly taken to pieces and testing denouncing the private ownership of BRISBANE...... Messrs. Gordon & Gotoh. English papers and reviews. It is urged are as nothing compared with what woreceive they as to take in regard to the Hongkong fore-mothers did not allow the bachelor to ensure art there is no fear of breakage oven the same meeting streed Mr. O'Brien.

stowed away in very small compass. They are land and attacking the Pese. The speakers at LONDON...Mr. F. Algar, Ciement's Lane.

And look at the Chamber's lotter. Thero soam to be two oppo LONDON MUSEES. Brost & Co., 80 Cornil, against this class that they are conceited from the mainland.

site views. One is the view put forward by the joy an entirely free and untrammelled existance.if sargo in placed on the top of then. The carga

MADEAS, 25th May. LONDON.Mos. Badea, Hendy & Co. sad bumptions, but on the other band excitement. that this question cane Hengkeng Chamber, the other that instead of From the your 1695 to the year 1706 there was a space of a returning emigrant ship in of course

A novel enterprise on the part of two Euro- LONDON M. W. Wills, 151, Cannon SL they urge against as what Lower happily down is the Colonies over a few paltry withdrawing the privilege of the status of ships law in fores which kid a tax varying from proportionately increased. They are at present

bular fitted up at Hall in the Wilson Line of peans is reported. Mossra. Orr, of Madras, and" terms "A certain condescension among osoaped convicts. No remedy can be of-war from the French and German steamers, 212 10. Od. por year for a daks down to la, for a Brdange.

steamers for their Swedish and Norwegian traf- Ryan, of Qutacamund, have just concluded if should be artended to all regular mail lines foreigners," a certain aggravating patrnonge, thorough, from be fast of our geographical whether foreign or British, but particularly to common person, on all bachelors over the age of te, and have alec been ordered by the trustees less with the Zamindar of Sivaganga, Matura Diariot, for his estate, which covers 1,551 equare which no Englishman will stand himself, 'position and the liberty ancorded to one and the steamers of the P. and O. Company, wenty-ave. And again' la 1785 we have some of's Hall hospital.

Tables of Conanlar Fees

Code of Civil Prosedure, Hongkong

Table of Hongkong Court Fees,

Admiralty Rates

Ruler of Court of Consuls at Shanghai

TRADE REGULATIONS

Chinese Passenger Act

Biam

Customs Salzura, China

Chias Japan Coatoms and Harbour Regulations for the dif

Charter of the Colony

New Rules of Legislative Council" Port Regulations.

ko,

it is published, or to the following Agents

MACAU........

Mr. F. A. da Cruz. SWATOW....... Mesara Cuelah & Co.

For A

Mesars. C. Gerard & Co. Masura. C. Gerard & Co. Messrs. Hodge & Co.

Foollow. NINGPO

SHANGHAI Hall & Holts Co-operative Co. SHANGHAI......Messrs, Kelly & Walsh.

HANOI

Gerdes

.........Mr. F. Mainfroy. HAIPHONG......Mr. G. Gavelle, BANGKOK...Measca. Bassy & Co.

BAN FBAR CO. Mr, L., P. Fisher, 21, Merchants

NEW YORK... Mr. A. Wind, 21, Fark Row.

Daily Press Offos, January 1867.

or

BIMLA, 30th May.

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