1899.
INTIMATIONS.
IN PEEPARATION. THE
CHRONICLE FOR 1989,
1880.
EUR DAILY FEES, TUESDAY, JANUARY 22ND
THI GRZNẪNS. IN BANT AVRIDA,” Desultory fighting Les taken place at Dag amayo, when the Germans lanted, and the native foroos doliated with great slaughter,
cart we think we see a metus of realising to The jurors. word-lovers. H. J.'do Carvallio, i We take this opportunity to wish you the of British law demanded thei supression." On which should be partly cloatire. The preced-
the stpos in front of the mosins were several ings throughout "were very enthusiastic, some extent the iden underlying the federaR. F. Rawlinson, J. II. Dalby, Robert Adam, compliments of the season.
0. P. Basoa, A. Av Eça da Silva, Hormasjeo (Signed) Kuno CHAO-TUAN,
priasts with a formidable array of blunted instru-
INCREASE IN THE FRENCH ARMY. tion movement, an idea which in the abstract Rustomjee,
Shanghai Two-1's.nents comprising swords, knives, daggèra, and
LowDow, 28th December, commands admiration from overy loyal subasid that prisoner was comployed as a boy by the The Attorney-General, in charging the jury,
NIEH CHI-KURI,
other tools of a like, kind, surrounded by a crowd| France is increasing the army pa har. Alpine AND DIRECTORY
Manager of the Arsenal: of natives and people of every race resident in frontier by 16,000 mon. This sotion. hsa caused ject, although the meneures proposed to give complainant. On the 28th Decembar, hu left the
JEN HS-YET,
the colony. At the time I entered, the priests a sanation in Italy. With which is inerporated
offect to it have hitherto been of such offaq about 5.30p.m. Prisoner had leit before
Weiynan of the Viceroy were calling for ornite, and three met stopped THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
poury, ebaracter that the movement basalt. After leaving his office about half an hour:
of NuakingAA into the ring, all natives of India, and two of ¿TWENTY-SEVEanth Angual Jesur), COMPLETT, WITH APPENDIX, CLANS, O., Koscited no little ridicule. Tho foderation of discovered ho had left his koye babind. He went To W. V. Drummond, Esq., Barrister at Law, whom had scars on their left arma and other
back, and as he was turning from the Queen's Bead Shaoglui.
parts of their bodies. They tien onolated the Royal Svo.
$5.00.
the Empire, if it ever comes, will be the out- into Wyndham Street be met the prisonce. Ho
hand given them by each priest with what ap SMALLER BOITion, Royal Bro..
growth of local nativity. If we wait for some old prisoner ho wanted to go into the effice and as following is & lat of the Bbangbad Compeared to be his blessing within their own, and
prisoner mentioned to kita that he had lost his mittee, in the constitution of which there have now the "sport" commenced. THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY grand comprehensive scheie umbra desk keys fie took no notice, but went into his been some alterations since the first list an The nearest standing on the left side of the will be thorougbly, revised and brought up the whole of the dependencies 90 may be safe. He took the keys, and after examining Chairman-W. V. Drummond, Barrister at law..t. and placing its edge on bis left arm, with a big shination.
doorway took one of the events, slightly kouted office. He found his keys lying on the top of parad- to date, and again much increase in balk
the safe, and finding nothing missing. left the Mocratarias-Forcigu, 11. M. Ilibier. Deratyvosden mallet- hammered it again and again; ÀCUSED OF. BNGOVRÁĠING BLAYENY, 3. WATSON & Co, LIMITED.
office. The following morning on raining the
Cermissioner of Customs the male the pentre, a weak-looking person, It is reported that the English Finst African essa pore carefully than on the previous orening,
Chinese, Jan Hai Fen, Dapaty of thrust a thick wise through his upper lip, an- Company has an agreement with the Sultan of he obeurred that the nugget w missing. He
the Vicory of the two Kisig.
51be: through the lower, o third through onu zanatbar, which virtually encouraged slavery by Attorney-Genaraly thought that he should be Mesar, F. C. Bishop, Manager Chartered Mer- of his mastrils, and ore through each cheek the reactio of refugees from the missions, and cartilo Bank of India Londen and the third man roanwhile planed a dagger against by chaining and dogging peleaners. This rn- able to produce mficient circumstantial evidence
China, at Shanghai to prove that prisoner had stolen the nugget.
Si chak and rented the aid of his head on amour has oaused a great sensation, and Lord The ovidores of. Dr. Noble aud the Police wON
board; he now sited a brisk and hammered the Salisbury has been requested to instituto an on taken,
taggar through his cheek, pewing the board fauquiry.
A.
HAVE JUer Racerv&D
ANNUAL SUPPLY OF
LAWN
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A. 9.
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$3.00
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till doomsday, but if each colony, and each group of colonies, will sedulously strive to make their voice beard, no heations of the Empire, not even this remote httle island, will be left wholly without influense in the councils of the Empire, so far as they affect colonial intereate. From focal associations will spring associations representative of groups of colonies, and from these again I may be expected to spring combined ac- Aion strong enough to command attention for those great interests of the empire be yond the sing, which are so often neglected m the party strife which raged around ques. tions of little more than parochial concern.
An instalment of our sorisk tale will be found on our fourth page.
LTD There was 9,923 visitors to the City Hall Museum last work, of whom 211 were Europeans,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. ›
Hongkong, 16th January, 1889.
NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTA. Communications on Rifitorial matters should
- Manager,” and not to individuals by mme,
The Japer-Gazette says: "The Ebinshiu Buddhists are cousidarling the establishment of a 19 lapel at Vladivostock, or near to that port, for
the propagation of Buddhism.
be
addressed "The Bullor," and those on sizers "Tho
Correspondents are requested to forward their asma and addesky with communications Addressed to the Editor, not for publication, but a video of good
All lotton for
for prolication should be written on one ide of the paper only.
aith
mohaterkunden.
be aout before I am. on the day of publication.
After bat hour the enpply is limited.
IBLETKONE No. 12.
DEATH.
On board the steamer Abyssinia, at Wong, the 15th Juntrary, 1359, FRASCIR WJJAN DAWSON, Christ Officer of atrainer Abyssinia, aged 27 yanTE,
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, January 22nd, 1839.
Laser Bow was in a state of considerable Manila sooman, having taken sistarable commotion for some little time last night. A quantity of liquor, ran amok in that locality armed with a knife, and was not seemed until te bad woanded a Chinamac, two lukougs and s district watchman. The Chimantan and one of the lakongs were so severely wounded as to have to be sent to hospital. · This other two wen escaped with a few gushes.
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The jury, after a short, absons, returned a verdict of guilty, and his Lordship sentenced the prisoner to two years' imprisonment with hard labour.
BERG IN FOSSESSION OF COUNTERFEIT coin.
Four man wars charged with unlawfully being in possession of counterfeit coin with intent to attor the sawie.
Prisoners pleaded not guilty..
The Attorney Gomoral sabl that the four pri soners were charged with being in possession of counterfeit cola, kuowingit to be counterfeit and with intent to utter the same, He should prova, the passussion by the orilenos of Inspector Mackio. With regard to the intent to atter il would be rather a matter of inforense than of direct proof.
Inspector Mackie was then called and gavs uvidenen as to finding the counterfeit coins and the arrest of the prisoners. Expert evidence was also called to prove that the coins were coun turfeit
LARCENY.
dollars in bank notes frón: Chun Ashdi.
Prisoner, who pleaded guilty, was sentenced to taroo years' imprisonment with hard labour.
POLICE COURT.
21st January.
BEFORE MR. H. E. POLLOCK.
DRUNK AND DIEURDERLY.
The N. C. Daily Newe says:We are glad to know that the Committoo of the Beorsion Fund bave at last succeeded in perfecting their Is acticing, the dinner of the Ceylon Auro-title to the whole of the ground inside the tace 31 each, in default, thros days in gool
Course, one of the best things that they are
ciation in London the Singapore Fran Preet makes some remarks which are well worthy
LARCENY.
Wong Abeat, daserthui aa
hawker, was
M. B. Bredon, Acting Commissioner of
Justema J. J. Buchheister, Messrs. Buelhaister
& Co. Ewen, Cameron, Manager Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Shanghai
J. Muugroger, Musars, Jardins, Mathe,
won & Co., Shanghai.
W. S. Wetmore, Messrs. Frazar & Co. A. G. Wood, Mesurs, Gibb, Livingston
& Co.
E. G. Veuillemont, Maungos Comptoir
"d'Escompte de Paris, Shanghai, Nish Chi Enei, Manager Imperial
Arenal, Shanghai.
1. Ohing Chong, Mort
Ho Tan Sha, Mesars. Hr. Sister & Co. Yung Kin Tuck, Menen. Rizseli & Co. Hsu Tzu Ching, Privou Suretary of
the Shanghai Tae- Tong Mou Chee, Messrs. Ferdins, Ma
theson & Co.
GENERAL WILSON.
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at the other sida, and taking another daggor a man from the crowd knocked it on the top of
Quotations are:--
NHABRA,
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shar-18
per cent, premium. Union Insurance Sonisty of Canina, Limited-
$90 per share.
China Tradors Insurance Company's Shares
. 176 per share, sales. North China Insurance Tle. 290 par khere. Yangteze. Insurance Association-in. 971 por
bars.
Chinese Izenrauca Company, Limited: 165 jar
shar.
PRINCE MILAN." Princo Milan. of Servia olulina to make s matrimonial alliance despite the wish of his ParOn llament, who have, it is believed, sttompted to limit his oheiss, The Radical Cabinet suggest
Tai kasurance Company, Limited-Ts, Lis
por slave.
share.
auton Insurance Office, Limited-197 por Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$350 per sbare, sešleta. China. Firs Insurunes Cotmpany's Shares-379
sburt.
.895 nom.
Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited-
$18.
Hongkong and Whamigos Dook Company's
Shares-36 par cint. prom
30th December. The English East African Company dis- Hongkong, Canton, and Mana Starmboat Co.'s
his head with novarel blow till it was firmly claim having assisted domestic slavery. el. The first on next, with a vel kaife, THE MADE FUUTHALLEES, atuok it in his throat, and twisted it round and round tilla quantity of blood flowed; he thon did the same on a part of his abdomen. A slight. ory called my attention to the centre man, who had either voluntarily or accidentally cut of a small portion of his tongue.
28th December, The Maori footballers beat the Newport team.
9th Decevabor. The Cardiff Footballers bust the Maorios
THE TOMJORAL TOWER OF THE POPE. Mr. Gladstone bar sideassed a letter to the Meanwhile several woon were beating tom-toms | Crout Powers trging them to arbitrate on the an singing, while the performers danosd and question of restoring famporal power to the Pope. shouted with their eyes fixed on the top of the
, JOHN UNIGHT RECOTEES,
mosque in a delirium of frenzy, which, however, The Rt. Hon. John Bright is recovaring. qould not slingother lide their agoolset contur-Telegrams of sympathy have renohed him from siods. The priests syed the whole with a satia, all nationaliths, the majority of which are flad lopk, and when, this gaforianato famille out writion in the vernacular tongue. bia toigne, nods and smiles of approval were ex changed, as well as when any exceptional horror was perpetrated".
TIENTRIN.
29th Davetaber
& NEW CHANNEL TUNNEL SCHEME. Baron Brabourne has introduced a bill for the construction of a channel tunnel, and the pròsposts of pussing it seem hopeful.
AFFAIRD AT SUAKIM,
DEATH OF VANCE." while singing in a music hall
The "Great Vauoi," the comic singer, died
THE NEW GOVERNOR OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, 20th Decombet. The Earl of Kintore will leave for Australia
A NEW PEER.
It is rumoured that Sir Samuel Wilson is to
PROPOSEN MILITARY WSPORE.
be ralasel to the parago.
Arcongress on social and political military rs- form has been held, at which trial by jury, and the separation of the executive from the judicial functions of the military authorities, were ad- vocated.
THE PANAMA CANAL,
29th December,
Bhares 127 por cont. prom. Indo-China Stow Navigation Co.'s Share-
25 por cont. discount.
China and Manila Steamrip Company Limited
-$1621 per share.
Douglas Blomship Company, Limited~~266- per
shtera.
Hongkong Gas Company's Sharon--$130 per Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharing170 por
share.
haru.
Chins Sugar Resong Company, Limited-5105
por share.
Luzon Sugar Retering Company, Limited—§82
par share, sellers.
Hengkang Lee Company's Shores $10 per
share.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
$85 per share. Ponjom and Sunghie Dan Samantan Mining Company, Limited—$72 per share, sales, Perak Sugar Cultivation Company--Ïls, 15 per
share.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
toited-$90 per share.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent.
jrami, nom
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.;
Támited-8182 per share, sales. Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-$17.50
per share, nOINI,
Chiasso Imperial Luan of 1984 0-5 pa vent. Chinese Imperial Evazi of 1884 B-3 per cont.
premium, nom.
"pramiam, nom.
Chinese Imperial Loa, 1398 E-19 por ocut.
premium. noya Société Francaise des Charbonnages du Toakin
811, por cout, prem...... Hongkong High Lovel Tramways Compañý,
Limited- per cont, prem., hea East Borneo Planting Company, Limited-$55
per share, mon.
Crookshank & Co., Limited--$45 par share. Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., filmited-$131 per
share. Songo Koyah Planting Company-$5 per
share, nom
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
[From Manya. Falcoñía & Coft Kasztik,) Juzruary Vist
Farometer-all, somamnes Baronieter-E
Termometernak X-Maria
Oberalpacker-Sam. (Wel trabj. Cheritsmeter-17.30. (Wat bulb) Thechasmator-42,u. (Wat bulb). Therinter-IM POTA Theangel-Minimum reright)
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CHINA-COAST, METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
20th January, 1949, në 4 2,38,
I am distinctly of opinion that the represents
· La Ch'êz Yi, Scoretary of W. V. Drum-iona made to thoro coming forward wore of a
mord. The jury found the first three prisoners guilty, We are informed by the Agents (Messread the fourth not guilty,
surely of pardon for sins and the approval of Osman Digna la re-organising his forces at Bankors, The Chartered Mercantile Bank of the Prophet, and that the effect on the Malays Handout. Batterbold and Swire) that the Ocean Steam
His Lordship, in passing senteno said that Judia Loudon and China.
aromad was calculated to strengthen their faith
29th December. ship Company's shearer fase from Liverpool, there could be no doubt from the evidecce that left Singapors for this port on the 19th instant prisoners were guilty of making these coins.
cannot be doubted. Turning to a Halay, I It is stated that Osman Digna is porpiring asked his opinion of the performinnes be suid for flight. The Agents (Messrs. Melchers & Co.) inform Although they had only been found guilty of
these men are made very brave,” and on my Acowitring party from Saukimas vi ua that the N. D. L. steamer Branschweig, bring in passing of them there enuld not bo The Republican victory in Delaware-des-asking why he did not respond to the appeal for sited Handout and fatheen, bat without find-
ing, any trace of the enemy. carrying the German mails, with rates from any doabe as to their object. He should malo oribed by the press sa." most notable brooch in low victims, said he was art brave enough. Berlin to the 24th December, left Singapore en
no difference between them. They evidostly all the Solid Sonth is said to have bacu rasialy due "I may mention that after the thirst for the
31st December, Two badred convicts are employed in forti- Sunday, at 5 p.., for this port.
belonged to the same gay, and were engaged to the exertions of two men, Mr. Anthong Hig-horrible had be satiated, one of the priests in making counterfoit coins to deceive tue an
4th January. Two native constables were chargul at Singa.wary and exchanging these dollars wrth about givs auf Genoral J. H. Wilson. The latter is so the order to stop, when the performors tying Stakim, Advertiquenza and Sabreptions which are not pore with neglect of duty, in allowing a dond treaty outs for good coins. They were found towing extracts from the Cincinnati anells will prisats again calls for volunteers, and with, a in Central Afrin, and is abandoned the idas
well known in China and Japon that the fol- re congratulated, and their wounds wers
roughly dressed Aftor a short pouse the The Mahdi has sustained a crushing defeat ordered for a fixed period will be continued until boty, which they but been seat to guard, to be in possession of twenty-three of these counter interest many of our readers
carried off. Their ezezse was that overcome by felt dollars which was a large number, The! The second man is Geroral James H. Wilson, ik result, but the blend-curdling processes of conquering an equatorial province. Orders for extra uaplos of the Daily Preza shonlate powerful «fluvia emitted by the body, they sentence of the Court wis that they be impe the distinguished cavalryman. He has begu aphe religion which can proiune kuch zdenes plied to us troops at Suakimi sze defective, and
wars alightly varies, sad I tarasd away.
It has been discovered that the weapons sup. both fainted at the same time, and when they soned for two years with bard labour. regained conscionstrose the body had disappeared.
citizen of Delaware since the war and an astice may have the effect of propagating its doctrines unserviceable, and that they were made in Ger- One was sentenced to three and the other to iwe
Chan. Also was charged with stealing 200 Worker with Mr. Higgins. Everybody who among a semi-suvage race, but that men are many. N
knows, anything of our war knews of him na months' imprisonment, and they will yo dismissed
Gratt's suginner afloat in the Vicksburg cam which exteis such doinge is very dent:ful. In ednated to a standard of morality by n orced the force.
paiga, Sherman's chief of cavalry on the maroh ecolunion I would say that during a fairly to Atlanta, the commander of the Union cavalry in the battle of Nashville and she movements long experience in India. I have never seen which procuded it, and the ammander of that such proceedings, and I am confident that if they
existed as publicly as in Singapore, the Govern vavaly army which swept through the South meat that braved the customs of ontarios and by the steamer Orient in May. His two sons after Nashville and drew rein only will the cap the fansticism of a great majority of its pro-reruzin at school in England, and his two dangh |ture of Jeffersaz Davis. He wus a Major-Gene-
ral of cavalry at twenty-six. He was one of the ple in stopping "Subtea" and the Juggernaut tors accompany the Burl and Countess to Ade brightest graduates of West Point and one of sacrifices, would not hesitate to slamp out its laide. the qaiokest among them to imbibe the spirit of stood not a dorm pacos off while the seps imitations: A representative of British, power Sigfred Saba and Charles Roberts, semen of the contours and to make his mark with them depicted above was eating, and the disgust and For years he lie been one of the most active digestion of sets Europene onlookers was the leamer. Metapedia, were charged by tobart anng those politicians who had no personal Gruban, P., 24, with being drunk and disoretla in view. He has been an active incate intensified by the sighs of a cool non-interfering derly in the public street on the 19th Lustant.
poline Defendants admitted the ebargo, and were fined third farm for his old commander, as, he would of the beat things in politics. He was against a
here been in any case. He was for Judge Far done, and one for which they deserve the!
Grosham at Chicago as long as there seemed to born churce, and at last for Harrison. He went warm thanks of the whole community. It recharged with the larceny of a jackot, value £1.50 at once into the campaign. and for the first
The Panama bond-holders have had a confer- of attention-In this Colony The proceed diverted froin its use as a recreation ground for go into a shop in Fervois-street in company with Jerry on the stamp. He also spoke through ary passage boats oond asand or descend with anual
musina now to so secure that it can never in Wong Tak, P.C. 268. said that he saw prisoner time appeared throughout his State and in NewTientsin, there is very little foe, and the ordin forgo his interest if they would complete tie On the river Poiho. betwear Pungohos, and ence in Paris, at which M. de Lesseps agreed to iopsat the dinner were full of interest and were Stangliai, à lung for the great city that will several others. They left the shop together and New Hampshire. He was everywhere welcome cut diflenity. Cless to Tiantain there is some sufficiout evidence that Ceylon has at com- grow up round it; and we hope that the new or witses followed them to a pawnshop, where pris un ereellant speaker, and one whose ova dashacauzulation of ice, as the brulges have
2nd January. mand in London a large number of able and some fature Municipal Council will make it in-sour pulled on the jacket in question from unul cathusiasm, which were like the sweep of been opened for days together to allow the drift porting M. de Lessep's canal scheme.
nob Four thousand Panama bond-holders ore sup to a pack, with drives, of which some miles muy der bis own jacket and offered it in pawn. Wit his horsemen on the well-remembered fotofo gel away. experienced mon. who may be relied upon to be inade by a skilful disposition of the granud, es wuked him where he had got the jacket his own, nerved his hearers to core carnest do good service to the Colony through the where foreigners in the order may get the fron, and prisoner not being able to give a work. It was a new field for him, but he won from Thibet to Peking this winter, also other
A large quantity of white goat sking hug Coin BANQUET TO SEE SOMERS VINE. instrumentality of the new association, which fresh air and exercise which are rapidly hecomastisfactory-noarer, be arrested bin. The honour in it as he did on all the old Helds of Thibman products, showing, it is said, that com from the Imperial Instituto, has been banquetted TATION
Sir Homars Vine, tha delegato to the Colonies jacket was not actually pawned. will give their representations all the forceing attainable on the Bubbling Well road.
steraer effort. The two pen will, of necessity, Dercial relations are inoressing listwere the by tao Savage Club. The Agents-General of and weight that is derived from organized being cpened yesterday morning it was found
Prisoner could not give a satisfactory account and deservedly, to the now leaders of Delaware two countries, and the facilities for transport New South Wales, South Australia, and Queen- On Mears. Lane, Crawford & Co's store to the Court, and admitting provións convic opinion Hongkong bas but to follow suit that it had been broken into between Sututions, was astoncivi to siz ninaths' hard bone politics, And none' better, coulāà lu forud for are now greater than before. The Chinese Go-sland were present..N
such an opoch in the affairs of a State
vornment as well as that of. Fritish India bas The Wilmington Evening Jewel was prompt in order to place her on the same level as her night and that time, and money and stook to tho
Francis Porson, fireman on board the General to recogniɗn the leadership of these two geng.had reason to complain of the impedimenta sister Cruen Colonies, and to proside herself value of $376 carrived away. It is supposed that Werder, admited having been drank and jucap themes. On the th of November it suit en placed by the Lamas in the way of frontier trade,
the burglars, for evidently more than one hud,
The exorasive cast of carriage between this with a political engine of ro mean force, been at work, und scented themselves in the and was fixed fifty couts, or, in default, one is surgasted that General Joues 13. Wilson, of place and the capital is exemplied by the in The experience of the Straite Settlements godown before closing time on Salarday and ALLE RODDERY FROM THE NAVAL YARD. in President Harrison'a (abinet. It is a good timber was bought in Tientsio for the use of
day in gaol.
this uily, be given the place of Suretary of War Rao we can gire. A large quantity of Oregon during the past twenty years has proved farongh the hathway. They hail then visited charged with being in unlawful possession of brave and accomplished soldier, hat bis attain were mostly large and of 60 or more feet in
had ofterma:da gained accom to the store
Thoraxis Rousay and Clara Lucas were suggestions. General Wil was no only the Cathedral of Pei-tong, and the logs, which over and over again that our Straits Asso-the dente in the general store and in the faraist-two pieces of canvas and a quantity of belts and ments in private life, both as a railroader and a tougth had to be taken from the impact ship ciation has been of vital service to us in ing department love, aud baring fored them so in all of the value of $6.50, the property writer, have given hin a position in the front is rufts to Tungchow. sued from Tungehow many ways. The hindret Association for an extracted sucis ready cash as they found, the Crown,
to the amount of abent sh. They also carrie
rank of the American people. The New Castle meried to the Cathedral precincts. The cost
MIS, GLADSTONE'S BIRTHDAY. Mr. Webber win a fonded, admitted-the-nes Courity: Republions have been somewhat down of the timber in Tientsia, which included a Ceylon-will-doubtless prove jast as efficacious off a namber of such wastes as, coufil be usión, but d-died that it was unlawful.
Mr-Gladstone And received a birthday addraws for the good of that Colony, and Hongkongamonds, poeket knives, &c., to the valus oading of the articles in the hang of the sooney think that they ought to have contributo 30,000 The cost of the carriage from Tientsin
vantonily ato ved away, such as ravotvers, glaziers? Sargeant MacDonald give aridence as to tho: in the month versioun Tuesday's victory, fair profit to the impoeting merchant, was Tic. from 11,000 of his constituents in Mid-Lothian
THE STATE OF IRELAND. should be encouraged to go and do likewise. $170. From the way in which the robbery was tandant. She stated that they hul been given are willing and determined. They can con-economised in every possible way, was about to it. they ought and they on pet if they to Pei-tang, though carefully supervised and
LONDON, HL December. Now it occurs to us that while each Associs.arried out it was avideat that the burglars are in her charge by the firet defundant and that tribale General Wilson to the War Department, The, 15,600, or 50 per cent. added to the first paraded at Kilrush, Ireland, singing Good Save
Twenty-ve men of the Berkshire regiment pla tion will naturally devota its attention to the persons who have had a very intimate knowledge who know nothing about them. affairs of its own Colony, yet accasions may the afsir information was given to the Police, the constable to the house of second defendant, satisfied, GearstWilson mouldsdorn the Cabinet, port will be reduced by some four-fifthe
of the premises. Immediately on discovery of
and Anthony Higgins, Esq, to the U.S. Senate, cort here. When the railway is made complete Ireland" The polios dispersed the cheering Mr. Gilby, storekeeper, who had gone with and if they can do this much they ought to be to the walls of the capital the cost of the trans. mol, but woro defod by the soldiers. ario when it may be advisable for the Arao- bat up to last night no arrasts had been made. identified the articles as Crown property. In and Mr. Higgins could be depended upon to look ciations of the three Eastern Crown Colonics
reply to Mr. Wobber ho stated that the articles after Delaware in Congress. A scanty can serve
The latest accounts from Port Arthur indicate The New York league. forwarded a contribu We have been favoured with the January nam had not been sold as candombed stores. to confer op watter of Colonial policy of cos-bar of the ChineseRecorder. The journal lice as
that the dock works aizanoo but slowly towarda | tieu of £15,000 towards tho Parnell defonon frud; The casa was romanded till to-morrow (Wed furnishing it with wise, strong, brava represent-ground has proved to be so unstable and tren
ita State and its cvnutry no better than by completion, na on one side of the baslu the it is rected to reach £20,000 shortly, mon application, and if such ceems necessary, frontispiace a well-exeonta portrait of the Fernanday), bail being rotused
M.F. Ynter, D.D. Rev. H. Blodget, contributes
}atives."
wherons, that there has been much delay. An arrest baz been made in connection with Above all other places in his Cabine it will dioulty, and necessarily enhanced coat with the the Bradford murder case, the prisoner has been not be necessary to anggest to General Harrison foundations of the quay walls. It is mid the
remanded. who will make him a good Secretary of War. diffinities, in site of the skill and persistence than throw out the bars hint, but, judgingscu discusses Missionary Organisation in
He was too good a soldier, and knows too much torsione Grifon, the saginoar in charge,
Dauber 31st, 5,15 a.m. Taung King, carpenter, was brought up on of what the office requires to make it what it have not yet been wholly surmounted-Chinese The Standard says that an Australian ship. Dization of wind from the experience of the past, it will not China"annages its necessity, quoting as roses charge of assaulting ons Sun Kat, & rice prinder, should be to need any advice. But when Dames Tinize.
ping run of standing is involved in difficulties be quaetioned that somewhere in this direc. for it the magnitude and difficulty of the work, with an iron bar on the 19th instant.
are au prominently mentioned: as: General" Wil-
with liabilities estimated at £120,000,1 Oling Puk, P.C. 199, said that at 9.30 am.son's has beon, the public desires to know all it In putting forward bis argument on this point tions lies a potent influence for good whieh Dr. Willisman pays the following tributa toon tho 10th instant he arrested the prisoner in can of there..
THE COPPER SYNDICATES, With Geneen Wilson's brilliant military sor-
2nd January, cannot be ignored or undervalued. The Chinese character, The (bingsu ara beyond all First-street for having assaulted the complain-
It ́in stated that an English syndicate, with a Colonial Offine would bonestly be glad of question the ablest of all non-Christian nations. ut, who was in hospital in consequenon of the vice in the war for this Uniai endors of that the information sad guidance to be received all people. Truth is newbers when it does not suffering from a scalp wound.
They are also the most unscrupulozs of injuries received from an iron bar. He was chapter in the work's history and unifier. For We have been favoured with a remarkably capital of £3,000,900, has been formed to bay
the rest it is sufficient to say the he is recog time and ward winter until yesterday, when a out the French Copper Syndicate. from such an authoritative source. It is suit their interest...
The case was remanded till the 23rd instant, nized as one of the brightest among those who terrific snow storm came upon us suddenly, The The pursue not thought
thaciunt his high rank. He is thoroughly in, storm still rugas, hit its violence is abuting, ag important to note that Sir ROBERT HERBERT, in the mind of overy Chinamin you meet with ball being allowed in two sureties of $25 ezek.
is How much can I make of this foreigner?
force in public affairs, a cultural goudleman, we hope to be able to shake the creases cab of as representing the Colonial Office at the There is no bypoorits in the world who can lawful possession of newly out branches, on the favourite in a wide sirole of publio mars, both in patites by taking
water of ournal clearness and power, a great oor: jawar metchers, and restora our last up- dinner of the London Association for robo inlf in auch glittering garments of ar
· little exurois'in 's day or Bishop Barry has accepted the position of Ceylon, remarked that it was his belief that angel of light and curtain the decsit for each a 19th instant. He rade no defence, and was fined military and civil life, and in every way fitted to two. The wrath aut rost of this province, is in sufrugan bishop of Rochester, though, the ap-
length of time as a Chinaman. After stating, gr, in default, fourteen days' hard labour.
be one of the political leaders of a State which a very disturbal state post now, and the destitu-pointment is not a pérmssont onv. the Association would be of great assistance that the progress being made is nusatisfactory
Laung Hang, coolie, was brought up on a she has helped to conquer from the Solid South,tion is frightful to contemplate. According to to the Colònial Offien in insoy matters where thereverand gentleman goes on to show that im
milar surge, and admitting the offense, was and of an Administration which led in the general the statements of the Missionaries out there, The Freeman's Journal, a Parnellite orgen, assault which has carried many of the salients over a million and a half of the poor country says that the proprietors of The Times offer- personal experience might be of value in morality is increwing in all directions. The fined $1, or seven days' hard labour..
|Chilejs,” he says, "aro warning ovil muob'taslor.
in this formidable hing
folk art on the"verkauf starvation.
ed Sheridan £10,000 to give evidence böters the forming conclusions. In support of this he than they are facing good," "wid' adds ~ uma-
The Misionaries in the provines aro kering Comissfun.. further stated that the Secretary of State fact with western civilisation in proving no us
rathar a rough fins of it, especially in the
CAVALRY WITHOUT HORNER. mixed blessing to China." The number on-
capital, where they gontry? árs amusing them
AN ANTON 4th January. selves by leading mobs of hired retians to attack It is stated that one third of the British Au eyo mitness contributes the following to the premises. A member of the Baptist Mis Cavalry rapimants are without icras |the Straits Times The Mahomedan population | sion-Mr. Harmon, Las recently been vory
to take action to secure conjoint representa portion of an interesting paper on the More- tions on behalf of these three Colonies. Ivins and their Missions, while as equally in would be premature at present to do more teresting account is given by Bay, V. II. Noyes
¡ of “ 31 «bamroedaujam in China” Dr. Willion-
DRUNKENNESS.
Berors Hon. H. E. WouнOURE.
SERIOUS ASSAULT.
ANTI-AFFORISTATION.
Tae Kam, gardener, was charged with the
KUNLAWFUL--POSSESSION.
Lai Kin, boutgirl, was elarged with the un- awful possession of 20 lbs. of soul, on the 20th instant he admitted possession, and was fined for the Colonies wished the greatest postains and a programme of the Conference of 90 with the alteruntive of twenty one laye hard sible sucosas to the Ceylon Association, and a number of notes and correspondance..
labour. In this wish we of the Straite Settlements
We have to acknowledge the receipt of the heartily join, and feel confident that in China Fedical Missionary Journal for Decem dividually, and, in consultation, the Assober. The number opts with a skert article
ciations of the Crown Colonies of the East will yet be able to achieve much for the benefit of the Colonies they represent" We 'cordially endorse the remarke of our contemporary, and would recommend the
FUND.
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MAHOMEDAN SELF-TORTURE.
CATPOO.
5th January.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
RUSSIAN INFLUENCE IN PERSIA.
Persin is forbiding the introduction of foreign napital. This is silently intended for a blow at Britisk interests, and is due to Russian influence,
adatonian, contest the election for Giovan Bir John Pender, Unionist, and Wilson, a
THE GOYAN ELECTION.
Cambridge should challenge an Australian oight. PROPOSED ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN BOAT BAON.
1t is proposed that an eight from Oxford and
THE PARKKEL DEFENCE PUND-
THE BRADFORD MULDET,
- AN AUSTRALIAN, FIRM IN DIFFICULTIES:
THE NEW GOVERNOR OF QUEENSLAND General Sir H. W. Norman, the Governor of Queenaland, will reach Brisbane in Maroh.
RINMOY HARRY
THE FABNELL COMMISSION,
EMIN DEY.
HARRINGTON IMPRISONED.
Mr. E. Harrington, M.P. for Kerry, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment, for publishing in The Kerry Sentinel, the proceedings of a suppressed meeting of the Land League.
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THE success which stiended the publicstion
-in-the-volning of tho
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS"
of Original Taled by WALTER BESANT and WILKIN COLLINS having been mmol in cryand by the production of "Colonel Quaritch VO" by RIDER BAGGARD, wo_havo decided Year mother to commence with the New Fonture.
The First Story by the mush adanred writer MK. MACQUOID,
WAB JAYADƏNçad in the "HONGKONG DALLY PRESS" eight instalments and is entitled on: SATURDAY, 5th January. It will consist of Mies BYON OF EYUNCOURT.
by
This will be followed by an original Novel
S BARING GOULD, Aothor of AHALAY," JOHN HERRINO," which will consist of about Twenty-six instal nents. This writer holds the first muk among living novelists, and his works are so well known that no recommendation is required for
THE NORTH CHINA FAMINE RELIEF roughly estimated at 190,000, while over the had all his property destroyed, but the ofBeiss Victoria Nyanza, wailing for Stanley, who was in this Colony, including natives of Indio, may saverely mauled by (less swell mobsmen, end It is stated that Emin Boy was staying on British division of the Peninsula, there must be either cannot or dará rot interfero.-Mercury last hoard of at Upper Arawhimi. gives a description of the Ping In ling on Medical Missions" by Dr. Kerr., Dr. Colt.
The following is a translation of the letter ofterest aroused by the strictures of a prominent
nearly 100,000, and in view of the recent in- Correspondent ecident, and deals categorically with each of the the Chinese authorities to Mr. W. V. Drum, ssclesinstic of the Augliosa Communim, it may cases und the treatment followed, D. Donth-mond, of Shanghai, soliciting foreign naistance not be out of place to draw attention to the waito matrilates a batch of "Reminiscences, and then follow notes on various abjuta, ang in the wort of relieving to distress now prevailgatem pursued by the Faithful" in order to | propagate the doctrines of Islam, and strengthon The questionable hold which that religion has mail, arrived yesterday afternoon. The following The steamer Cotterlius, with the Australian others ou Cholers in North China-Sauer oting in the North
SHANGHAI, 27th December, 1888. on the Malny race. to the earnest consideration of the leaders of 1888; and on "Chinas Materia Medien. Thera
la also an account of the cases' treated in the SIRA the presend" moment the distriste of Molt complied the Koran to suit, the telegemus dee from our exchanges s opinion in Hongkong. What the causo ay Medical Missirmary Sosisty's Hospital, Canton, Bong-rang, Yiuchon, and Sinchon i Anni personal circunstmess in which he found him
A STEAMEZ ́WXICKED.. 199 be we know nut, but it sesque that residents and in the London MissionViewroy's ́ have boon flooded by, the waters of the Yellow sell, and, as we know, a good deal is contained in
· LONDON, 27th December. Hospital, Tientsin. Dr. Thomson gives an ac. River, and in the prefectures of Yang-akow, that book relative to bis domestic affaim, such of this solony when they leave it loso touch coast of the lives of the late Dr. Tarker, drat Chinking, Hou-chow Chiang-ning, and Chang the quarrels of his wives; but when his band from Sebastopol to Helland, mot with
The Storm Queen, a large foar masted steamer with local internals sooner than ex-resulents mulical missionary to China, and the luto Dr. Felow in the prevines of Kiangsu, together with religion spread with unprecedented rapidity into barrions in the Bay of Biscay: owing to the This year's New Malwa 8650 per pioul, allee of his forthcoming cue, of oiker colonies. As our Singapore con- Kwan A-to, his assistant, the first Chinese Sur- the country about La-chow and the hilly places for off countries, defying aliko harriers by sorgo shifting the vessel foundered. Twenty-
A portrait of the two appears in the below Anching in the province of Ankti the and fand, it was accessary, to provide for new two of the passengers and grow in two boats were Last year's New Malwa $670 per picul, allee of (24 pattise temporary ass, the experience of the past front of the number. There are also the usual drouglit has become disastrous for a distance of axigencies and undreamt of ciroumstances, reseaed, the reat were lost. twenty years has devonstrated over and over correspondence and notes. Among the latter we abont 1,000 . The inhabitants of the flooded sa old traditions were rakod up, and guastionable
121 cattins THE BURNING OF THE MISSISSIPPI Again the value of the Straits Association, And a Bute by the editor on follows We have districts, having left their homes and betaken avents invested with dielne, sanction, the so-
bean faroured with a copy of the Report on the themselves to tus ditobes and ear, give caued ouracy of the rots and sayings of the Prophet Louisians was caused by a cigarette and falling
The barning of the fleeinrippi atentner in Old and Older Malwa $680 per pleal, alice of and it is due to that body that the defence causes of fever in Hongkong, by a commission for great anxiety, whilst annog risse suffering being youshol for by his sundsor, and multi-into a baie of cotton. The pilot headed her for
Patna (New $575- Jean position of Singapore bas recently been of the leading physicians of the Colony, appoint from the drought, who have surely gathered plied by his followers a thousand fold, and it the bone to try and ground her, but she rebound. Benares (New)................. 5614 to 85504 so much more freely and rympathetically tions, founded on the recognised ability and lamentations is heart-rending and hard to hear, and seremonies of the present day. Up to the and were drowned, ons boat load stuck feat in a ad by H. E. Governor das Voeux. Our expecta in a single grain of their orope, the sound of to these that we owe many of the obedevances ed, a number of passengers jumped overboard: noticed than the similar condition of Hongs large experienov of the gentlemen composing Tees eireaushance have for some time been thirteenth century, the Malays were idolaters, gasgmire, and were roasted to death, many others
ON LONDON kong. › Protmbly it is only organimation that the Commission, hare not boon realised. We know to Chinese and foreigners alike who have tutil the Sultan of Malacan was corvaris. to were saffocated. Thousands of spectators were
may rovert in future to this document, which silber seen or heard of them ia wanting to escure for this colony the same.
the faith, probably by same Arab adventurers, on the banks, but were anable to render any as- deals with a subject of transcendent importance Already, by the special bounty of the Govern- and, as in other places, the religion, eprend saeissued. active interest in its affira on the part of not only to foreigners but to the natives of the ment, the trilate grain bas been stoppel caite quickly that in a short time the great balk of
DYNAMITE IN MADRID. BALAN old residents now living in retirewout at whole Empire."
way and employed to relieve the sufforore, and the people were followers of the Prophet, though A Senator's house in Madrid has boon: blown the undersigned Juva boon deputed by the Im their orthodoxy las always been poussiered up with dynamītu. Lome. The first step, we should say, would
perial Commissioner of Sathorn trade to invite doubtful by serions Mohamedona ; and certainly be to establish au association.in Hongkong
subscriptions for the sime purpose,
they have evincsil a took of that missionary en
with "The object of furthering the establish- ment of municipal institutions and watching over the interests of the colony generally, A hoņa branch of the Association would naturally follow, sed in many ways would be able to rander Bervice to the calnoy. But it is not to local interests' alone that such an association would be of uas. In the auggestion thrown out by the Free Press that similar associations from the variona groups of Crown Colonies should act in con-
SUPREME COURT, Litt January
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
---BEFORE-THE- Hos. J RussBLE,
CHIEF JUSTICĚ. V
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THE ROBBERY FROM DEANOBLD.. Cheung Shek was charged with stealing gold nugget of the value of $40, on the 28th Desember, the property of W. Noble
Prisoner pleaded not gully..
We have long been aware of the energy which "terprise so characteristic of " the true believers." you display in deeds of bourolatos, and of your The rant of this Alankpass has been to awaken high reputation for integrity Seeing that, in the priests to mora antivity, and, by apparently past yours, when any nousual calamity has be direct evidence, to prove the divine origin of fallen Chine, the foreign marchants of all na their religion, and
STHE TITKE WAB IN WÀLER. Resistance to the collection of titles is boing resumed in Wales.
FILE IN AMERICA
At Cincinnati a fire destroyed factorise and divollinga valued at $300,1-00.
Afro at Marblehead, Maas, destroyed ding
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tions baye subeerihod most liberally, and as a TEN MOSQUE IN SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. similar state of affairs new exists, we hayo, A welk or two ago, those who had occasion to aeres of warehouses, factories, and dwellings; greater hope that you will do your utmost to be in South, Bridge Road during the evening the damage is estimated $500,000 find sons sueans of inviting all olumes of the no- would have observed, by the decorations and AAVE LOCAL GOVERNMENT" IN "T DIA, tlions of the great West to sabsoribe to the best browds of nativos around the mosque, that somel). A native congress hold' at 'Allahabad was of their ability. The smallest sun will accume thing prasnal was taking place, and if they and attended by 3.000 delegates. The president late to a large amount (literally, the skin frou accompanied me within the quadrangin, they (Juls, a Calcatta merchant) in his address apm. ON SHANGHAL foxes' klusuidera pieced together will make a would have been witherine, of a scene obly to be pinived that the Government does not "cuitrol - coat), which may save the lives of millicos. Tais squalled by thous atrocities which were perpo- the budget. He demands that the Governor of is our most parent hoje.
trated by Hindoo fanatios before the strong arm the Presidencies should be advised by canalla, ROVERSIAN
The Attorney General (Han, E. L. O'Malley) prosecuted, and Dr. Ho Kai defended.
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