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1888.

INTIMATIONS.

NOW READY. 1889.

THE HRONICLE AND DIRECTORY

CHRONICLE FOR 1988.

"With- which is incorporated. THE CHINA DIRECTORY. (TWENTY-811TH ANNUAL ISSUE)

COMPLET, WITH AFFENDIA PLANS, 0, &a. Royal 8vo, pp. 1,200 $5.00. SMALLER FINTION, Kyl.8vo. pp. 13.00. THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has hoan thoroughly revised and brought up to date, and is again inch increased in bulk.

S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED We have now in STOCK the following.

CIGARS Maria Cristinas, Perla del Oriente, Londres.

Fondros,

Dames Lisones,

Senoritas. Nuevo Habano in 500 and 100 Boxes Rnd. Boxe 203.

TÚLOTOS, ORIENTALES AND ISABELES⠀⠀

stood

frat ob

TEN DAILY FRESA, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19ra, 1888,

Yesterday afternoon at about 8.30, fire broke out in house No. 6%, Esat street, Taiping

whom were in the rise at the time. The Brat

giving a total effoċtive of about 32,000 men. It

RIFLE ASSODIATION MEETING,

Inrgé increasgia the lossl reveting and in no during those six dry months the storm way affecting endoially the trade of the drains, if continued to be utilized a sewagen. Theplace had three floors, and was used he

things with which you have presented as ofensing, and in many cases a very lucrativo port, while got will the continually conduta, must always be a nuisanes if not an zanderace by about twenty brickieyor all of Hongkong Rills Assolstion was held at the beautiful things you have given to me will be about 5d. par 15. wholesale and in bend rap

thank you most sincerely for the munificent gift. | enterprise in Sumatra. The valuo attached to The continuation of the sixth mosting of the and assure you that I heartily appreciate the thin tobacos may be judged from the fact thal kind foalings of which this gift is a token. The wide the price of ordinary smoking kinda is cursing dilochia th formerly arcas positive danger to the gablis bealch, from the irregular action of the Na Bricly therefore wo appear to to reduced to door where the fames were frst notdood, was agus at Kowloon on Saturday. The mora mach adire in Hingland, and I she take great webbero fetokes from used to be 84. This pro- tive Cusine Authorities. To recogni. the adoption of oneof two alternatives; either came suveloped within ffteen minutes of the the clear hard weather of the previous day the which they came into my pusession. As long are sometimes quero Twg or are of the quickly lus-blaze, and the whole building being broke elondy and wet, and instead of pride in telling my relations of the manner in Ate (if any nes realised) attending this coltivation tion of his distinguished servions on the to kontinue the use for sewage "purposes as were in grist with very commandable smart competitors for the various events had to fire off of my highly esteemed friends and papilla in the ridends of over 100 per ocnt; the last dividend. Blockade Commission, Mr. RUSSELL was heretofore of our present storm drains, which nese, and it was only owing to the enlerity with their turas in an extremely bad light, which Tag Was Kwan in Canton, and in course of declared by the Arensburg Company was 152 par

ware on the spot

I live. I shall trosenza them as a memente leading companies have beou know to pay di made a C.M.G, which was felt by every one are dry during half the year, which there is no which war was brought to bear on the Bams precluded the making of any large secret In time I hope they will be preserved by future gent. for the year 18 6. On the other band,

Hongkong to be a very inadequats re- prastical or ceanomical means of fashing, that No. 51, a draggist's and 51, a alothior's the afternoon the atmosphere cleared, and this generations as a family heirloom.

| however, thin cultivation is attended be unussal ward, but his name apparently sad the brand Boors of which, we are in-hop were ved No 53 was mainsured,

was the cause of a general advance in the quality they deserve. I have but badesround to do any time it was thought that the peculiar conjure- You speak of my services in higher ternie than risks and by very heavy exponues. Era long heon marked for early promotion. In formed, are nothing more than evaporators

According to a recent effoial return, says the of the shooting. Owing to the delay caused by duty to the best of my ability, and for that I tion of soil and rimsta besary for the pro- not have vrdinary course the Pdiene Judge would of any foul water that way be fed over sites, those are at presant, hourly 14,000 Eats the rala witch fail in the moraleg and the ful-am rewarded beyond my deserta by Jene apduction of "arag" tabases was entirely confined

pean troops in the French colonies and protected most of the promised konz's scolaire about previation of my exertions. the list them, or size to bare resouras to the aer states in Indo-China-vis, Cochin Chios, cam

to Sumatra, but experiments undertaken in the Some of you whom I am addressing hare long drst place in Sandahan Bay, and subsequently. for appointment to the Chief Justiceship: native of the smaller stonowars drains now bedlja; Anram, and Tenguin. Of those 1120g for the Ladies' Competition, the Committee, ago. cessed to be neder my talticin, and some of on the Island of Enignny-and indielluda Fay,.. It's to a cognition of his high abilities and proposed, wherein the sewage, by reason of four battalions of the foreign legion, numbering alderably behind time, and it was decided to to all of you I are deeply indebted for Eaving, by used ir

rasa are in Annam sad. Tonquin, composed of at the close of the day, foundathamaritan con

you are still on the threshold of your education demonstrate that similar tobacco, can be pro- his valuable services, not to seniority, that the restricted size of such pipes and the 2,500 marins artillery, and infantry, 4800; two complete the Bring a Thursday nost. The your datiful and respectful conduct, rendered adultted to

British North Borties Samplok Tobacco Conference at Mr. RUSSELL Owen the promotion he bag gradient at which they are to be laid, will battalions of African Might infantry, 1.200 reason for this will be easily understood when the work of teaching pleasant ocupation the Colonial and Indian Exhibition wors very

aquadrons of Tonquinand Annam chasseurs and received. Never one promation better merit. always be moving forward at a self-closing chailour, 1,553; engineers, arany train: telewe say that for the All Comers' pri kloutevagueace of the way in which you highly reported upon. Enger (latention bay ed, and if it is as agronbla ta'the learned velocity irrespective of the reasons and graphiste, ray hospital corps, &c. 1,500. In there are nearly three hundred outranta.

have angried into praction. the excellent hinese naturally bean drawn to the subjoot: many people. precepta, which inculosie respect to teachers, I principally Dutchmen, are exploring the cott Chief Justice Limself as it is to the public of without the generation; of these noxious number 2520, 2.000 of whom belong to the sil things into consideration, perhaps the most years I bave spent in the Tang War Kwan with At the close of the year, there were six tebuco Cochin-China and Cambodia the European foross- The best sours of the afternoon and taking hall always look back upon the many happy try, and suitable land is being rapidly taken ups FLOE DE LA ISABELLA, PRINCESSAN, EN Hongkong, he is most sincerely to be congra- odoure which appear to be inseparable from marine infantry. The notast total is 1,850 men, meritorious that has been made during the tere feelings of the greatest pleasure. I hope, for my states in operation-tbres in Mallada Tag, one

sulated. After tic appointment became known the larger storm drains.. We venture to to which must be added 18,000. native troops days shooting, was that which was ordited re

uroeseor'a cake, that those of you who are still on Bungury Island, and. Lo in Parvel Day- IMPERIALES, CAZADORES IMPERIALES, EX-Ou Batarday it formed a genel subject of predict that the preponderance of opinion is thought that the number of Baropean troops Battery Bergeant Major Merson in the second consideration as you have shows towards myself, and the results of present senson are looked fer- tudying in the school, will show to him the same Preparations are in progress for opening others. ORPTIONALES, FRENADOS PRINCIPES, COLTA Creation in the colony, and on every band will be in favour of the new expedient might be reduced to 0.00 for Anasse and Tonguin stage of the Quesa's. He made 45, out of a and thus render his duties, as you have done ward to with the greatest intarast. Every To DITUR, SENORITAS, MARQUESITOS, FLOE DE the age warm satisfaction was expressed.

Nor are we able to me much in the conten- and 2,000 for Cochin China, thussering 6,00 men possible 50, in a bad, waning light, and a nasty de mine, light and pleasant. PRENSADOS, PAQUITOS, REGalia Britanica

tion that the dissemination of the town 1,500 por um, this would be a swing of coicing atmcephere, and has very well sustained shall return to Cantos at the expiration of my pad from the Ranew Estate, in Mallada Bay bacco estate in full work, it is to be noted, era- As the cost of sack European soldier there is

Tee are good enough to express a hop that plays some hundreds of cooling. Tabaco ship- REGALIA INGLESA, CHIQUITOS, BREVITOS,

THE more closely the recently published doches's Point, where the currents are apparent economy in human life.

sewage in the tide at North Point and Bel- about 8,000,000. without including the great the appellation of "demon" bestowed on him by two years' learn. Perhaps I shall do so; but I realised 185 g. per lb wholesale in Amsterdam, BOUQUETS DE WATSON. cuments on the proposed separate drainage ly at their strongest, will be any source of

his commndes la the Garrison Shooting Club. Joannot disguise fem myal, and will not dis-equal to atout 2s. 1d. per lb. SWEET CAPORAL AND OLD JUDGE system are studied the more strongly does Loitation to the harbour. The whole of the applicants ire shares in the Singapore Hotel him high up on the list, if not above all others,

We would remind our readers that the lists of The finish of the Queen's wiil undoubtedly leave guleg from you, the fact that at my age, thangh

So for most of the cipital employed and mest as some of you have repeatedly arged upon me I of the Europeana ongaged on the estates now in IJA. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED;

the proposal commend itself. In a previous sewage bas-been till now led to the Prayne 14th insta. It is a little early pat of conree Bandcaster Moran, and the firing for the Ladies amongst my ralutions

Company, Limited, cloac on Wednesday next, The attractions of the Military Band, under ing when I ought to think of settling down This is only to be expected, as hitherto the pro- am still strong and hearty, the time is approach work, as well as on those in prospect, are Dutch HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

article we stated that Mr. Coorts' report foreshore and disposed of, en in aponk, ander to say mo concarning. the Company beyond Competition were the meads of bringing on to Hongkong. 7th November.. 1888.

way, to our wind, convincing. Instead of our very nose. &nt proposition, therefore, that its prospects appear to be exo-llout and be the rasgee a large number of fadies and gentle the future years of my life, whether those years Bay Tobacco Company-is. Burlish, and it re- dustion of wrap" tobacco has been almo-tm- But I shall never cease to take a warm interest tirely a Dutch industry carried on in Dutch co disponing of hours somage as heretofore, by which has for its object the remorat-of these investita sound and the party, subject men, who watched the shooting with great in- be spent in China or in England, will be te mains to be seen what success will attend its in your welfare, and one of the greatest jugs of kanion Oneofthe companies, howover the Darte. ons. property noquired leading it into the larga underground stormsame foul-waters to such distant outfall wagond tent of $122.78 but not subject to re-tarist. His Excellency the Gevorner was present knew of the happiness and prosperity of these efforts. It will, of cores, comasbont in the course water dreins of the town, designed primarily as the two in contemplation must surely sent m are the new Government grants all the afternson, with hissnits, and only left when it whose oduation I have find the privilege of time, where Englishmen have a red the same addreased "The Bdtor," and those on basimius "The for the evospe of fund,waters, the separate the les objectionabla than the system which, basing regard to the value of land in the the order to cease firing was sounded. Lieut.

T'ho pries paid is about 31.30 per square foot,

of taking a part. vem, will collest all foul waters direct into which has obtained since the carliest days of immediate afgebourhood, is certainly very me. Prisobard, shooting for airs. Travers, was the prosperity and long life, will be the lot of each their services in it just as freely as the Dutch.

apprenticeship to the business that the Dusch bars I singorely hope that health and happiness, dons, that they ates will engage thoir capital and special channels, to be lid for the purpose the colour. On the whole we think the Tederate. The directors ontimate that when the winner of the Ladies' Competition: Mr. Ford and very one of you, and shall over remain. in every street, and will send them down to aident of Hongkong will.decidedly favour should pay a dividend of 10 or ema 12 peronenfortunately narabered 'a maggio among his hntel is ampleted and is working order it who equalled Lisntenant Pritchard's score,

Your affectionate friend, lte sea at nceclerated aned before fermer-the separate system of drainage when they In the meantime, we understand, a portion of the guros, and had to be content with second prise. To Mesra Kwei-yen, Ching-an, and others.

(Signed) ration can set in This is proposed to be

THEO. SAMPION

ffected by the use of canent jointed glazed thone who care to investigate the matter on, so that as soon as the company is formed The tots! number of prizes for the event was fre. come to realize what it promiens, and that ninoss of the present hotel will still be carri-di sedered for a fixed partod will be continued il stoveware drain pipes, the smooth vitreous themselves, ne we have been at the paine ant feature in an undertaking of this sort is to stoh:-

there will be a slight return. A very import- "Ordersi for, omiya còpies of the Daily Prasausfaces of which, it is said, will secure for doing, will approve ecbeing that: bids fairecoure s soripetent manager, and in this the cott. C. B. Pritchard shot for Mrs. Travers, 5444444 29 be sent hstars II a.m. en the day of publication.ho sewage a sliding or gliding action like fargely to promate the health and cam.

that of a skater over ice, and while the fofort of every section of the community.

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TELEtuons No. 13.

DEATH.

The Daily Press.

is thus promoted the gridionts at which the pipe drains will be luid will be anch

to secure at all times & self clean

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of

the Philippias Government.

A now coramercial code has been issued by

a

The following are the scores made in the

SAIGON

FROM A CORRESPONDENT.]

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4th November.

One of the principal reasons which induces the Dateh to look for tobacco land outside their WE zib. enlonjes is the very heavy taxation they s jeuted to by their own Government. Ins the plantor has to pay vaclie poll-taxes, a licen. tax, high railway charges, export dution. a. Įmay other dues; besidea which he has to pay yearly as large a tax gpen his land as will boy it outright on a 999 years' lease in North Borneo, where also there may be said to be no taxes or importe at all, except the canal ones cn liquors, pism, and the like; and Dutchmeo, therefore, baoca land, but aro considering its adaptability are not only prospecting the country for a to for engar, coffee, and other cultivations.

excellent appointment made by the Coloria! with an eren or uniform flow nearly a fun non, from. London, left Singapore on the 10th words rased upon the jaak and threw three E. Bramwell shot for Mra. Wiec 42 17 admitted fees. This would chiefly affect the large provoding with tho, caltivation of Liberina

bore at the year round and irrespective of the dry or wet seksen.

ALL COMEBM-200 m. Private Seamark Major Chorohill. C. b. Wilkinson

Colmar-Borganut Fricker:

ALL COKES-300 YARDS.

Corporal Plannin

Captata Collinson

pary hava boch specially fortunate. Mr. Fischer M, C. Ford shot for Mrs. Furl 5414365 29 the present manager of the Groad Oriental Caps Colinaon shot for Mro. Bell-Irving it 23. Hotel, Oolamb, has been engaged by the com- Mr. E. L. Woudingshot for Miss Hughes; 5434414 23 pany, and judging from the reports on all handy Mr. F. H. Shepherd shot for Miss Shopbard 445442

That we shall bare next year some important he will be the right man in the right place.

Mr. J. Robineon shub for Mrs. Robinson $44344 37 changes in the Customs tariff in this Colony is, Capi. Bolton abot for Mrs. J. H. Cor A man went to the Police Station yesterday, I. Mescalfo, for Ming G. L Charrington 4445324

3141434 25I think, proved by the following notice which Mr. R. Kennedy shot for birs. Kennely, 424 On Friday, the 9th instant, at the South Pavilion,ing velocity. The restricted size proposed

has been virealated-Ths General Govern- PHONKY HARTINGS GISLINO, aged 37.

During the past year some progress bäs been- 05 for these vitreous stoneware drain pipes extra stoamer Kashgar, from Bombay, left left Hongkong on the morning of the 7th inst. Major Chamhill shot for Mr. Cameron... 3044153

The Superintendent informs us that the P.&O. junk from Hongkong to a Chinese port. Thoy Mr. F. G. Collins shot for Mrs. Censa 440344 25

and reported that he had been a passenger in Major.Gen. Gordon shot for Mrs. Gordon, 3353431 25ment communicates the following telegram from rande in one or two other planta.. I have alreedy appears to us to be one of the main Singapore on the Sth instant, for this port

the Minister of Marine to the President of the port list. The caltivation of this remunerativa noted the first appearance of popper in our of features of the scheme.

with 120 pigals of saltpetre and sixty maskets.

Bajor a shot for Mrs. Monegrm. 494947 Comparatively

Chamber of Commerce Send me immediately crop is being rapidly extended in the Bun small diameters have been purposely chosen, inform us that the O. 8. Coisteamer Orestes, rived as a pace called Tui Ping in Chinese tor. Martin, B. V., shot for Mise A. Hures 3461312

The Agents (Meuers. Ratterfield & wire) There were altogether twelve people on board, L. Smith shot for Mrs. Chaugh 425355 project of Customs tariff axempting non-similar doo district where there is such a large

ton of the tow and two passengers. They ar Kr. C. W. Murray hot for us. Hooper, Battle

Cheytor. and spacially calentated with reference to the from Liverpool, lett Singapore on the 9th inst..ritory, and dropped archer thera at 8 am, on Mr. J. K. McK, Ross shot for Mrs. Loxley 1813 244 23

gooda. I will immediately consult the Conseil infusion of Chinese blood that the people may d'Etat."

be almost said to beling to that thriving and greatest volume to be plased in each saw. for this port.

the 9th. At1pm on the 10th, they were eating Mr. Jobai And-ow shot for NAPE. Andraw. 13212 23 pierce passed a resolution to the effect that snobis planting oila heap and pino-les a a

Dr. C.D. Willinen sot for Mrs. Knight 3413254 23 A their last mooring the Chamber of Com North Burnen Trading and. Planting Company industrians race. In Sindakan Bay the British erage distriot of the town, the professod The Agents (Masars. Butterfield & Swire) in titin, when a small knat came alongside, and

14. Higginboth shot for Miss Hopkins 0424424 intention being to keep the draina running form a that the U. B. 8. Ca's steamor Agamen-sixteen just armed, with tiles, rovalvors, and Mr. H. 3. Helmaa shot for Mits. Holmes 238122 Is good: az cannot be produced in Franes should be importing as if-fasding maching for the extras.

instant for this port

stinkpots op the deck.

tion of their bibres. The watos company is also The pirates seized the The following scores, the heal numbers of import trade in Chinese goods from Hongkong, coffes and pepper, as in Mottails By captain by the queue, struck him several times with an iron instrument, and kinked him. The which we gave on Saturday, are now mada up which at present have to pay dats, but it would Kudat, Mr. Christian has a small Liberian coffe captain jangad into the water, where he was shot dead. Use of the seamen was badly burnt by

also affect a few articles of Western production, stato, which is so promising that he intends the stinkpots and received a wound or his shoul.

kerosine oil, for instance, the high daty on which considerably enlarging it. der All the people on beard the junk were then.

Amongst other things which it is proposed to uubody woald be sorry to see removed.

give attuation, to shorty are indtrubber and Another German ateamer was fined $8,000 the rattons Both these plants are indicavus, grow other day for having opium on board. When this ing wild in the forast, so that are vor be no will end nobody knows, but if it goes on the re-doubt of the suitability of the sentry for their sult will be that vessels will decline charters for natural forest shade their culliration would ust production, while owing to it groving under Saigon. If the captain cannot discover whatever bo attended with the expanser attending tho opiam there may be on board before his versel en-opening and up-keep of ordinary astat. Some tóra the river he is held responsible for every taol fw hundred seedlings of Willoughbż rubber have already been planted, with the intention from, and it very often happens that private that the oufivation should be largely crtended. information as to opium being on board is re-if successful." ooired here before the arrival of the unlucky Steamer.

Yesterday evening the whole colony was in vited to 4 zoirén given by Mr. Wang Tai in Chne or two expeditions were made during the celebration of his sixty-fir birthday in a sump year to the goldfelds reported up, the Segam tuously decorated inequée specially erected Kirar, but so far the rialt is not very satis for the purposs the Charuer boulevard. the river was ascended the more plentiful gold factory, though it is. reported that the higher feveral hundred Europeans were entertained at became, and at the end of the year the Briti dinner, the Garrison band, corsisting of Furo-Bornen Gold Mining Company was makin peans only played during the brening, and the strangeneale to despatch sa expedition wib. Governor himself pnt in an appearance and treme headwaters of that river. The way by the intention of thoroughly exploring the er stayed for a short time. The affair reserabled, river itself is pronounced impracticable, owing in fact, an important public celebration of to the number of rapids and curcades encoun soma kind. The policy of making so much of tered in asconding it, and it is proposed that The Chinese is called in question by many of the sono other route should so tried. This expodi Europeana here.

tion has nikes started by way of the Tinkayu River, in Darvel Bay. wbieli it is hoped may The Austrian corvette Fasana arrived here prove the best means of getting near to the this aftern.com.

the

It is notified in the Gazette that His Excellency Endy of the captain. They could not find it, the Governor has been pleased to roongnise however, and weighed sucbor. The junk serie provisionally and until further notice, Dr. Wed in Hongkong at 10 d'elsok yesterday morn obrambier to act as Vice-tionsut for Germanying The value of the goods stolen, is estimated st this port.

at $780.

The return of the Collector of Stamp Revenue for October, 1888, shows a total re

Police Conetable Moclennan. Private Pageant de

PARSEDENTY CUP-300 Y&RDO: Colour-Sergeant Phillips.

Captain Bolton

R. Kennedy

5. Grimble

Habjan

H. Arthine

CADETS-300 YARDS.

QUEEN'S FIRST. STAGE-SUU VARD John Andrew G. 9. Sinclair

Corporal Flannigan ...

Hondrosa, NOVEMBER 1978, 1888. Taz colony is to be congratulated on the

Office to the meant Chief Justiceship, Mr.

There will be a football prustice on the Canes BUBSELL possesses the full confidence alike

The Important way Ray ground, under Association Tales to das of the legal profession and of the public. question of the dilution of the age play to commsnes at 4.30 p.m. sharp. There will Uniting strong common sense with a keen sem also to have been carefully though: be a tent on the ground, as usual, for ladies

It is notified in the Gatette that His Excel-driven down below Into the main hold, and the perception of equity and exact légal knew out, the dry weather for through the pro- ledge, the hon. gentleman who has just bon posed pipes having been based upon the in-logoy the Governor has been pleased to appoint piratas removed about 30 piouls of saltpetre, the promoted to the seccuid civil office in the creased amount of water that householders of the Hongkong Volunteers, to be s Lientenant wearing apperal They then left the junk, Mr. Hoary Edward Deason, Sergeant Majer Katy musts, and boxas containing all the colony possesses all the requisite qualifim will henceforth bare at their disposal of the Corps

and immediately on their departare the captives tions of a good judge. In addition bee from the now water supply, but an cli

got up out of the batch and searched for the the advantage of a long and close acquaint dry weather flaw, is stated, will be anca with local circumstances. Mr. RosepLL, increased to A

limited extent during summer seon by the unavoid baving graduated as Queen's Univeraly, Ireland, in 1863, joined the Hongkong Civilable admission of some rain water, it Service as a cadet, and in 1867 was appointeding of the separate systems in English town vene of $17.003.07 for that month, being an being the outcoina of experience in the work. Government Interpreter. The following year he became Primate Secretary to Sir RICHARD that practically rain cannot be altogether ex-increase of 99,144.34 over the corresponding MACDONNELL, who fury soon discovered his cluded frota sewfrs worked on that systers, period in 1887. great abilities and exprety for work, and in The main advantage claimed for the pro 1870 appointed bima Police Magistriteject is the xclusión of all foul mutter from The late Mr. May was at that time the other bu presant anilabs and storm water drains suscoed, but he very much doubts in more of thirty-five rutes. Magistrate, and the work of the Police Court the town, which are declared to be far tot was in those days dispatched with a rearge to ast-inneously as channels for the gularity and orderliness which have never conveyance of sewage. The very large di- since been equalled. Taking advantage ofensions of our store-water drains excoot & leave of absenon to paraue his legatossibly be reduced, for they have been denaxt. On Saturday, Mr. Caldwell appoared for studies. Mr. RUSSELL was-eniled-to-the signed before stated, to sffurd the

st Lincoln's Jan in 1874, taking means of escape to the revers #hods

iba degree of LL.B.

which deluge our streets during the and ob-

There is a gentleman reading in Hongkong, taining the Waiversity gold medal in the raio sexion and which would destroy himself a grandfather, who has two great aunts the town itself unless some kuch broadestionbip of these ladies is that of great living in England. To the grandchildren the este year. Returning to Hongkong he r

umed bis datisse Police. Magistrite, and and capacious chinaels of cacapo were great-great sunle A few more geacations,

provided- But broad and capacious channels and counting will become rather diffult. was also appoicted Coroner: On-several of escape, indispensable for torta pur Accomlag to the Admiralty programme, the proposal for the imposition of an facome far casions during the next few years be actoses, are the very worst possible chan. Himalaya arrives in Colorabo on the 4th Decemua per cent, un profits and one half per cent on of prostitution.

bar

as Puiane Judze mad an Attorney.Goner

and in addition

A local panster remarks that he hopes the students of Mr. Iyer Ball's last work, f

How to write (right) the radicals (Redicala)," especially if they have to deal with the Chinese Badicals.

Mr. Pollock will give his decision in the Tang On Clab vase at the Police Court on Thursday the defense, but two of the seven defendants were shent as well as the principal witness for the defence.............

THE

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO

DAILY FRESS.""} LONDON, Sth November. THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. Genoral Harrison was cheated by a majority

LONDON, 9th November.

The final result shows a majority of 68 in favour of Goueral Harrison.

THE SUPPRESSION OF THE SLAVE TRADE.

England, France-Germany, Italy-and-Port- gal have extablished a cordon of genboats irera Saakin to Mozambique:

HAVAS TELEGRAMS. † :

PARIS, 22nd October. THE INCOME TAX IN FRANCE. The Consol of Ministers has approved the

where she is due on the 14th, arriving at Bung bar, and leaves again on the 7th for Singapore, salariu. kong on the 21st December. She will leave ment on the and January-Ceylon Observer.

THE CO HIN OFINA ELECTION.

The Parliamentary Committoo of the Chamber

QUEEN'S FIRST STAGE-800 Yands. Colour Sergosat McClure

Police Constable Kobertson

Police Bergeant Macdonald.....

ARSOCIATION ANT BULB-900 Yazın. D. L. Wooding and Mentenant Saith .......

Captain Belten...

5-

ASSOCIATION AȚI RIFLE.—100 Tarbs.

E. L. Voodin

Colour Sargent Printer...

Colour Sergeant McClara

POLICE COURT

10th November.

BEFORE MR. H. E. POLLOCK.

UNLAWFUL DETENTION.

3888 92* 05 20 53$ 599

The weather coctiores hot and oppressive and the racing season sens practically at an eat.

Applications doring the year 1887 were re- ceived by the Commissioner of Lands for 378,395 for by Datourner und 60.000 by English. acres of land, of which 218.000 acres wore applied

proposed fald of operations

Lan Sing, F.C. 207, with unlawfully detaining THE BORNEO CONSULAR REPORT.The goa is in the adjacent rivers, however, the

Chan Akai was charged, on the information of a girl, Man Ho, in the colony for the purposes.

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held that of Treasurer. In 1888-be had a mate may walk along it erect, may be there with the 2nd Northamptonshire Reg Deputios appointed to examine into the see what the bargain money was. She brought Company far the year 1887. Mr. Pryer writes: advantages in the way of forest produce, soil,

els for the areyance of fool matter. A drain four or five feet wide, sud so deer

requisite for the removal of Blood waters in a elve inches in diameter would amply suffer particular district, wherese a stoneware pipe

to his other offere

appointed Registrar-General, bit only held the office a few months, receiving later in the year the substantive appointment of Puisse, Judge in snecession to the late Mr. SNOWDEN.to remove all the ordinary house gewig In 1884 and 1986 he acted us Chiel Justice of the same districi, and the result of pa

ting the limited volume of sewage into the undaly large storm drain is that the noxious and feculegi liquid barely done, more than sover, the drain floor, which becomes an

and bar again done so since the departure Bir GRÖNGS PHILLIPFQ, earning on each casion such good opinies that when it known Sir GEORG would not return a way general wish was

RUSSELL miglie be confirmed in the appoin ment, though it was hardly expected thit

he wish would be realised.

opportunities for

The first telegram receive at Singapore in reference to the ucident to the (tar's train stat

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FROM SINGAPORE PAPERE,]

LONDON, 28th October, ELECTION INTELLIGENCE.

THE NEW CHEF JUSTICE.

late hizo thereon.

sidente la Canton, having lived there continuous.

Mr. Sampson is one of the oldest foreign re future.

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show that 1,620 people arrived at that pises and During the your the recorde kept in Sandakan

614 left, but a census of the number of inhabi- tants in the town and bay of Sandakna shows a falling-off since the previous one taken in 1884.

Kina Batangan principally, where there are re Man Ah said- stiro of Aanam. Acting Consal-General Hamilton forwards to veral villages almost entirely, composed of now Let year I was kidnapped and brought to Hong the Marquis of Salisbury the report be Mr. comers. where was sold to defendant. I don't know the territories of the British North Borneo So far the people are a few, and their satural kong by a woman. Bhe then-took me to Canton, Pryer, British Couanlur Agent, Sandakan, on The great need of the country is population.

that port of M de Mayrene, King of the Indian sote.

The Courrier Haiphong noter the arrival at Chine has found it invall on account of the

tion of M. Terntsieu as Deputy for Cochin become a prostituta, I have been a prom North Borneo for the year, caurteously furnished† mum of labour has been sufficient to provide me back here, and by threatening me made From the abstract of imports into British and climate so great, that the extrement mini-

thousand waiforms for his native soldiers. Is

titule ever sinna, and have lived in a bouen with me by the Treasurer-General, there is a compa them with bare daily necessaries, which is elf... will shartly come on fe Hongkong to buy a Sedanga, who has come to Tonquin to order s

four other girls. The defendant takes all my ratively large fueras in some of the articles they have bitterto required, the consequenos be PARTA, 25th Dotober.armings and frequently visits the house. cloth. for instance, garing for 3190452, against ing that nearly all of them are illo and lay in tamer and two bosta, returning af eroards to bas approved the report of the Committee in-by defendant, when she was re

The fifth area of the Chamber of Deputies Friday last I was being taken aboard a steamer 6147 341 last year; kerosine oil, $16,526, against the extreme la such places where the popula before proceeding to France in the spring,

$7,833; imparare, $15,957, ngalust $109, tion is numerous enough to cause some slight the Sedangs, where he will spend a few weeks validating the election of M. Terpielen.

The one was then remanded to Thoradar sarthenware $12,673, against $9,203, sad su straggle for existence they show a fair capability next. Bail was allowed in two sureties of $250 forth. At the best these figures are tot large, for working. When the people got rather more but when it is regembered that for the year extended requirements, and the population geta expresard that Mevaporator, while the remaintog ported that as one was injured. A gab equsat féle

Ta78 the total valns of impris was only $16,000, little thicker, no doubt they will soon develop of the alrusture, that is, the vault overhead, gram corrects this and agrass substantially with

CANTON.

of which eloth came to $5,000, it will be seen their powers of industry, as they all of them have that there is an increasing taste on the part of more or less infusion of Chinese blood in their becomes at once an elongstad or continuon that received at Hongkong. It reads: Lclected for Worthyr Tydril...

Mr. Morgan; Independent Liberal, has boun The following address, which, with a valuable our natives for the manners, entams and costume rains So far almost the only mode of in- gua receiver of proportions as large as to be in at Borki, returning to St. Petersburg, dog. Let Novombor. The derailing of the Car's

testimonial, livs been prosented by former and is to be a growing preference for cloth over head hanting, of which there was one rathe

of more civilished people. In particular there | dulging in excitement has taken the ñ of The so-called blockade of Hongkong capable of effective reutilation. The re-as auch more serions than at Erat represented.

present pupils of the Chinese Government Sebool the bark obawats," which used to form a con- fortunate oss at the beginning of the yea. the Chinese revenue cruisera was established parate evilem meeks to put an end to thin eat escape, oight of the Czar's personal stien- The Car, Czarina, and family bad the arrow-

of Languages at Canton to Mr. Theophilus Samp.siderable part of the wardrobe of many tribes in the Mangkok distrios. in the centre of the son in 1868, while Mr. Evaszer held the appoisil by the use of the smaller form of stone- dants and eleven other persone being killed, and

son, and also that gentleman's reply, have been the interior a few years ago.

try, when twenty two hands were taken : the ex- ment of Private Secretary to Governor Mas

The following notiffection appears in Batar-forwarded to us for publication. This manifes ing little increase over the return for the previous is expected to quits put a stop to this practice, The list of exports is not so satisfactory, show tension of reads and the imposition of a small tox ware pipe drain, which, running nearly al eighteen others injured.” DONNELL: #ed he consequently bad ways full, will never bave such air apsces A writer in the Echo, speaking of the African instructions from the Right Floucurable Herof the address and testimonini, and we reagate for the first Ume; it je aout from Bundoo, on the to inquire into the condition and treatment of day's QuestioIt is hereby notifed that under tation of cordial feeling on the part of his year. About the meat promising item in the list besides working for good in various other ways. pupils must be very gratifying to the recipient is that of papper, which now figures as an export A Commission art by the Emperor of China with that much debated and troublesome expelled codours of newage, and these ema after he reaches bis final owner than he did in pleased to appoint His Honour James Russell cloes acquaintance within the pipes to act as gesemeters for ibe slave trade, says he does not think the lot of the ixjesty's Frincipal Secretary of State for the slave very bad, becauso ho enjoys more lurary | Colonias, His Excellatey the-Governor has been

west coast, from whenos the export of pepper is Chinese in various countries where they are set. question from Ire inception. When by the rations therefore will remain unliberated in his own country Far more sad to my mind"

pocted to show considerable increase in the tling visited British North Borneo towards the Chefoo Convention of 1876 it

end of the year, and the members of it expressed. agreed thai a imaxission should be ap-in the san.

Up to the present time the business of the themselves perfectly satisfied with all they sur (the article" guss on)--was the lot of the slave as Esquire, Companion of the Most Distinguished pointed to deal with the subject Mr. Rusi

falted his right to freedom had knows what Justice of the Supreme mark of Dongkong, minimers for the Government of Canton, wis of nators! jangle and sea produce for T-cloth Ternor of the country since 1881, went home-on- Another advantage claimed by the sepcomfort really was. He had owned ones upon a succession to His Honour Sir George Phillippo, for many years British Government agent for and callos, hardware, crockery, rice, and the liks leave of absence fo-April, his place being taken

waz he served as ohiof alark to the Allied Com most entirely confined to barter by the natives

from the west coast and of some timber, has been immigration into the country. WELL was nominated by the late Bir ato method of sewage conveyance in the upon the stream, had contentedly smoked his Knight, retired." We understand the Chinese suigration to the West Indies, and has ance, the antives have had to samply their weats charge at the end of the year, Amongst other

time little bouse

The Hou, W. H Treacher, who has been Go- ARTHUS KENNEDY, then Governor of the greatly increased rapidity of the flow in borse, or native cigarette, and enter the fich tions were received by telegram on Saturday been English headmaster of the shove zaiced from the praise of their own fields, and a little things done by Mr. Crooker was the starting of a Colour, un tira official to represent the inthe smaller stoneware pipes as compared that his wife had cooked, till in an anaiacky hour morning.

In districts where there latetorno natural pro by the Hon. W. X. Crocker, who resized in sata of Hongkong on the Commission. Tears with the best progress it can make over the be get into debt either from gambling or land-The following is a recort of Mr. Russell'assol since 1870. He is now about to go away simple agrioniture and a few very small. indarzch-meded station in the Port Elphinstone dis- passed by without the Commission being abroad, flours of the present storm

neks, and be was obliged to give himself up to services as given in the Colonial Ofoe List on two years leave of abienas. pointed, but during all the time which slapsed drains. It is contended-na in large rivers thought fit to leg-iron him; fu aby se hesity, Ireland, 1883: M.A 1875: LL.B. obtained

water his creditur se a slave. Perhaps the Foreditor

trias is the result: bat, taken as a whole, mann-trict where a considerable trade in s predvse before it finally met Mr. RUSSELL West and streams to in amuller channels of run-betare; and would often aneentuate his com called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn, 1874; op

Russell, James, M.G.-B.A: Queen's Univer. The following are the documents referred to factures, industries, and agriculture are in their rapidly springing up. Mr. Crocker also settled a would make him foil ne he had never worked verity Gold Medal, 1874 LL.D. 182; THRO SANTSON, Esq. steadily collecting information and studying ning Buid-that the more the channel is mands with a heavy bambo or club of teak pointed to Hongkong radetship, 1865; govern

CANTON, SOL October, 1888.

extremcat infaney

Daring the year 1886, however, and principally the Kins Batangas River to a place on the Se- somaw bat vezed question by cutting a track from the subject in illitá bearings, until be one carrowed or contracted the greater will b But far, far worse than the condition of the mend interpreter, 1867 private secretary to lie

owing to the Chouial and Indian Exhibition, non-gams, in the centre of the goldfields, as then re- Headmaster of the Tang Wex Kwan,

siderable attention was drawn to the natural reported. Cantoo. to be looked upon in the highest authorily the speed of the current sad the more decidir slave in that country. There a depth of 1879; Acting Puise Judge, March, 1878, to China on two years leave of absence, we hum Brettling to claim attention was the enormous Beyron, bas started a school for native children," in the colony on all details of the opiumed and pronounced the scouring action. To horror is reached that no African slave trade knows January, 1878; and May, 1881, to April, 1892, bly beg your kind acceptance of an embroidered ply of timberin the country, and in the Sandakan which is being increasingly attended, and pro. Dear Bir-On the eve of your departure from jeste bars been started for thairderelopment. The The Roman Catholic Mission, under Father way the to be very successful by the action of the Chinese Govern-run north and south this consideration need they wanted, or to find them rooney for gambling. in addition to Office of Police Magistrato at with whish. yon bave treated-ts, and the in- generally, it is voxidently expected by Roma past year is a very entiafactor; one as giring debt, or to enable them to purchase something 1877; and Jen, 1879, to Mar., 1850; Treasurer, We are greatly indebted to you for the kindness of the increasing carcity of timber in the East-In conclusion, it may be remarked that the text. In 1882 he was appointed a member nok, of course, he taker into but advise than any year of the Comunion to enquire into the streets lying east and went are not similarly soul, of the horrible brothel keeper, never to Faiens Fudge, 1883; water of Smagging the past twenty years. You have not only togatohet ports of supply in this part of the world that has gone befors it good deal of capital- allegations of imaggling from Hongkong devoured-na-revards: gradienta.~~Many ves the vilest punishments if she disobey, by word, and 1886; menber of Commission under Chefoe dat also moral, and virtueus principla Wi been formed in Lindon, with 1o object of start probable that it may soon be reoogdised ee a pro- leave his house without his persimon, subject to Commission, 1992; doting (hief Justice in 1684 Engleh literature and Wentura dostoma and to property develop the trade a company basis being attracted to the country, and it seeme into Ching and we believe it why be why nearly level; and it is to the pipo sewere in look, or action, and hopeless of ever regaining Agreement in 1886. drafted the report. When is 1886 the these streets that the importance of rapidity or froodos, and going out into the wide world

thank you most beartily for the great interesting a large sar-millat one of the most counted table fald of employment for British labour of Blockade Commission was finally appointed of flow is said mainly to apply. It he lays Earopean sailors, and the offscouring of

again. Hold to be the sport of Siamess. Ma- Justice in Apr, 1897, when Bir George Phillippo labour that you have, speal in writing books for machinery, including two of the boilers that upon the success of the various undertakings. Mr. Bussell was also appointed Acting Chat you are taken in the school and the extensive ing situations in Sandakan Bay. The necessary the higher olsan, but a great deal will depend Mr. Hvessiz took up bis duties as the re- heen advanced, we believe, by critice of those. Enstors reas, compelled to west went on leave, and has held that post up to the the sole purpose of instructing us In short, so were used in the production of chotric light at now in program presentative of Hoogkwig with a clear per- the separate system, that any arrangement ity of death. There is slavery for you! No

and be submissive, whatever eccare, under pe

presept.

much are we indebted to you for your kindness, the Colonial and Judian Exhibition, was on its The tables anneral show ception of the direction in which the inter whereby the town sewage is diverted from Cardinal Lavigeria to preach a orneade agamat

that we shall never forget it, but shall treasure way at the end of the year, and has since arrived $958,642 la 1887, or an increase of $109,527 grand import of it up in our hearts through our lives. It is and is in coarse of erection. The formation of over 1888; the exports in 1887 were 8336,207, eats of the colony hay, and the negotiations the storm water drains into special conduits that. No one to raise his or her voice en behalf coolice. An enormous undeveloped region is leave, retara to Conten, so that we may arain known that Messrs. Abrahamson and Co. a pub-

In Brazil there is a brisk demand for Chinese hoped that you will, at the expiration of your thia company was rendered more easy. it was or $10,542 over 1886," were brought to an entirely successful issue of its own is to be deprecated, because it of this poor' Siamese female aiave. What is the open to receive the cheap labour which is being have the bereit of your last nation sad the plea to company which was established couple of It was it possible to secure the removal of will lose the valuable advantage of the No Mahomeden missterthus degrades and crashes ing-places. Chisamen are wanted in Brazil be will enjoy a pleasant voyage and continue to be in bulk of the timber trade, were getting large and Paris Figaro," of a valuable remedy for nervous

lot of the Central African compared with that rejected at the American and Australian land- anra of your society and friendship. That you years or before, and had hitherto done the the Customs stations at the entrance of the scouring affect of our beary tropical rains, down his women slavos. Yet Siam is civilised, use the smarcipated Begroes seem with one good health and prosperity is the greatest wish increasing Devdars, ad are known to have paid debility, physical exhaustion, and prematrirn Au Important Discovery is announced in the Barbour--that point Lad been definitely set which are our most faltsule Aushing agent, or calls itself an, and is so placed that, were one eonsant to han struck work. It is Quashoe's of ~tled at a very early stage of the blockade This contantion, however, le deprived of hidenes practices would have to coast. When happiness and freedom is to stuff himself with word spoken by Earopean Government, its intention to live like &gentiemen His idea of

good dividends.

dealy. The discovery was made by a missiosury question-hal, short of this, the arrange much of its fores by the fact that no rain people talk to me about freeing the Menyema, I garbage until his stomach is hard sud then to

The subject of tobacco planting has also rein Old Maxing; it saved him from a miserable meat arrived at was the very beat.conceivable worth speaking of falls on our talend during Zrst take a hand at freeing the Siamare female he try to better himself? He is not going to

solved much attention. For some years past the existence and, an early grave. We learn that ok myself whether it would not be better to lie down and alsop the offcote off. Why should

cultivation of what is known as "arap tobacco the Bor, Joseph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansions in the interests of Hongkong, leading to a six months of the year, and that therefore callium of Bangkok.”

(tobaogy combining quality with elasticity and Bloomsbury Square, London, W.O., send extreme-thinness, so as to enable it to corer as the prescription, free of charge, on receipt of a *work for his Hring like a mean white.

many cigars ea possible) has been steadily in self wildromed stamped envelope."

the floid-and by buried with it innbenoday I saw it in Siam, where the man who had. for- Order of St. Micheal and St. George, to be CM, except for one year, sinne 3853. Daring the country, with the exception of an export of sago there, and promised to aid in promoting Chinese ·

bamboo raft

man alave in Siam is that of the woman, the vernor Mac Donnell, 1868; Police Magistrate.

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Your affectionate pupils, Here follow 59 signatures.),

CANTON, Bth November, 1888. My dear frist 1 hare very greet pleasure in hoopting the embroidered Rosalla and other

Bourass of the nombry, and asa result various pro-

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