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NOW READT. THE

1889.

CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY

For 1839,

With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRBÒTORY. [TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL Issue}, COMPLETE, WITH APPENDIX, PLANS, &o, &o., Royal 8vo. pp. 1.215.....$5.00. SMALLER BUITIOx, Royal 8vo. pp. 820...$3.00.

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought up to dato, and again much inacessed in bulk,

It contains DESCRIPTIVE and Statistical ACCOUNTS of, and Drascromrs for HONGKONG-

Do. Lados' Directory Nagasaki.

JAPAN

4

Do. Peak Directory

Kobe (Hyogo).

Do. Military Forces.

Osaka.

MACAO.

CHINA

Yokohama:

Pakhol.

Holhow.

Whampom.

Canton:

Swatów.

Amacy.

Takio,

Taiwanfoo

Tamni.

Kelung

Foochow

Wanchow.

Ningpo. Shanghai. Chinking.

Wuhu.

Kinking.

Hankow.

lolmag Chungking.

Chefoo

Taku.

Tientsia,

Poking.

Wei Hai Wei.

Port Arthur.

Newolwang.

COREA-

Send.

Chomulpe.

Fusan,

Yuezsku,

£ritish.

Tokyo.

IONS.

A WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

We hear that azótker instalment of the arma- mont for the Hongkong forts arrived by the

teamer Balcarres Brook

We are requested to state that there will bo' no organ recital on Monday next, but a pro- HAVE JUST REORIVHD TEBE Sms will probably be arranged for the 18th,

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ANNUAL SUPPLY OF

SERD

LAWN

GRABS

AND

SWEET

CORN.

A. S WATSON &

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Tha FarFTINES—

Niigata

Hakodate

VLADIYOSTUCK.

Manila.

Coba

Ilvile.

BORNEO

Sarawak.

Labuan.

British North Borneo,

COCHIN CHINA-

Saigon.

--Cambodia,

ANNAM

Hat.

Tanrane, &c. TONQUIN-

Haiphong.

Barci.

Namadinh, ke.

STAN..

Bangkok.

STRAIT: SETTLEMENTS

Singapore.

Malacca

Perang

MALAY STATES-

Johore.

Suugoi Ujong-

Selangor.

Parak

NAYAL STADEONS--

Uriled Stafes.

Bussion.

Gertaan.

TONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1889.

LTD.,

this port.

THE DAILE PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 8ra, 1589.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRESS."]

LONDON, 4th March. PRESIDENT HARRISON'S INAU- GURAL MESSAGE.

nador Mr. Lockhart, and proved to be one of the excellent arrangements of the establishment. most effoient public servants, for the purpose far. Each ward is-large and airy, and woll lighted which he had boon engaged that they had over como and Warred, and the ventilation is everything across His particular duty was the protection

THE RECENT OBSTRUCTION TO SER- VICE OF PROUESS ON A FRENCH MAIL STEAMER.

of women and children, and all three ander whom that could be desired. Smoking is of course not

The following letters are included in the cor he had sorred could spook in the bighost tarina permitted in the wards, but is certain oases this of the renuer la which he discharged his duties, rule I believe is relaxed, and when not Kurtful rependance on "States and privileges of men. The President of the United States, in als He did not serve long enough for a pension, but to patients they are permitted to indulgs in the of-war granted to subsidised foreign mail steam- The Monagarias. Maritimes stemaer Anadyr, 'annuel inaugural Message to Congress on agafme

that question did not arise now. The only quos fragrant woed, on the balcony overlooking the fors at Britiala Colonial porta."— tion was as to the granting of the gratuity.

Hongkong General Chamber of Commisme, with the next outward French mail, left Bining effes, protects against foreign domination Under ordinary circantatanons ko would got one harbour, from which a of the most picturesque gapore yesterday, at 5.30 p.m., for Saigon and and sustains Amorisan rights in Samoa. He is month's salary for every three years' service, and views in the Fur East is obtained. No com

Tongkong, 7tli September, 18-8. Sr, beg that you will submit to His Ex- in favour of an increase to the Navy, and holds the gratuity in this esse would thus be 860, but plante were heard from any of the patients, with cellency the Goremar, my respootful roquest. that it is the daty of Congress to adjust the rockdering the great services he rendered to the whom Dr. Atkinson appears to be a general that I may, on belinif of the Chamber over which

Colong the Governor thought this eum might

I preside, be furnished with the report upon the vanno laws so as to leave a small anyplne without be doubled, and the Committee were now askel favourite, es lo has a kind word for all, and an enquiry into the circumstances conected with attacking the protection tariff.

to grant the end of 3120 to his familj.

awaring manner which inspires confidener, the alleged interference with the excention of a Hon. B. LAYTON thought that the sem was a One thing I observed was the absonen af Euro-warrant on board a French mail steamer which particularly small one to grant for valuable pean female nurses, and excelent us are the referred to a speach at the last moeting of,

Chinamen who fill the offes of nurses they have the Legislativo Corinth. kave, &c.,

P. LIRIE, Chairman. not the same tenderness, and aptitude for The Hon. F. Stowart, LL.D., Colonial Secretary. smoothing a sick pillow as trained sisters such as

The Agent, informs as that the O. &O, stemmer Oceanic, with mails, do, from Basi Francisco to the 13th alt, has arrived at Yoka bama and sailed from that port for Hongkong yesterday morning.

The Agents (Mosure. Adamson, Bell & Ca) inform us ibat the Canadian Pacife, steamer Abyssinia, from Yazicouver, with dates to the 19th Feb., arrived at Yokohama yreterday mora- ing, and sells to-day for Nagasaki, Shanghal, and this port.

It is stated by a Singaporo contera porary that Capt. Luas kaving concluded his survey in con- nection with the delimitation of the frouliers 19 between Ansam and Bism, will shortly proceed to France with a view to place the results of his researaliss before the Fresh Government.

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. All items for publication should be written on SNA. side of the paper only.

Advalisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for, a fixed period will be continued until consternande

Urdes for extre copies of the Daily Prer should

FROM "STRAITS TIMME."]

LONDON, 25th February. THE COSSACK ADVENTURERS IN

·ABYSSINJA. The French anthorities will convey the Cash adventurers to Suos, whence they will return to Rasain.

| FROM CALCUTTA PAPERS, }

LAHORE, 11th February.. THE AMEER AND RUSSIA.. The latest news of the Ameer's snovomanİs from Afghanistan gives no judication of any in- tarllen on his part of invading Bokhorn. Indeck Fifty-auven lots of laul we sold waterday if there were no oslior reason for discrediting the nt Trimati and realised prioca ranging from 3040 -$300,- total-san-of-215000, whist is Besian statement, the present is obviously the at the rate of about 20 cents par foot. The last time he would choose for such an enterpriso randers allotted the estate at the rate of 8300 when the passos behind him,nes blogced with per "aare Crown rent. Mr. H. J. Holmes was the solluitor for the vendors, M., W. 3. 3ow, and virtually cut off his own spital. Ho

SOTTICLE

The CAPTAIN-BUPERINTENDENT OF POLIOK naked what was his monthly salary,

The COLONIAL SECRETARY-$20, I think, and $10 personal allowance.

The vote was they passed, and the Committes adjourned.

A VISIT TO THE GOVERNMENT

CIVIL HOSPITAL.

Colonial Secretary's Office, are met with in the Landan hospitals. Nor

Hongkong, lat October, 1888. is there any medical, saistaɛt'to réliave Dr.

SIR-I have the honour. by direction of the Atkinson in his arduous duties. Both the Governor, to acknowledge the ropeipt of your shortcomings are, I understand, about to be letter of the 7th ultimo, requesting, on behalf renslied, when the Hongkong. Government Civil Hospital may be placed in the first rank amongst kindrad Intitutions.

A. C. M.

On Tuesday, 5th February, 1889, I paid a visiti to the Government Civil Hospital, Hongkong. The buildings, which are one of the first objente LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY that calls the eye of a strager after entering the harbon, are situated ou un alevation above

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of the Chamber of Commerce, to Ea furnished with the report upon the enquiry into the gir cumstances connected with the alleged interfer- once with the expantion of a warrant on board a Freach mail steamer, and also of your letter of the Asta ultimo, enclosing à petition, addressed to Hor Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, with regard to the Ordinances granting the status -and-privileges of-room-of-way to the French and Gerinas mail stemmers; and in reply, to inform

warded by the next imeil. you that the petition referred to will be for-

I am further to state that, while His Excel-

be ses before 11 a,m. on the day of publication. Hancsok the surveyor, and Mr. G. H. Lammert, however, about to start on a tour from Mazos. the visitor is challenged by the Indian' gate atharon & Co., yesterday, for the par-eroy is disposed to comenr generally in the views

After

bon the supply is limited,

TELETROVE No. 12.

The Daily Press.

HONOXONG, MARCH 8TH, 1829,

Some years ago the Hon. A. P. Mac EWEN, at one of the meetings of the:

the auctioner.

i-Sharif westwards.

According to Java papera, it would seem that FONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL arrive prior to the time at which Dr. Milford Bell-Irving (Chairman) Moasrs. F. E. Davies: D. gire to them, wilk much dopend on the issue of

further military operations in Achesa pre ord. templated. Negociations with the pitular Sul- tan af Achean for a pesos, based or his revogal- tion provided he agreed to beans a vassal of the Netherlands Indian Government, have failed. Fraporaticos are consequently going on to dos, patch shortly a strong body of troops to Achem- with a view to more vigorously taking the offen- sive against the enamy. Barracks are being run up thers for the mcommodation of the ex-Treasurer. pected reinforcemente.

of Police

A maeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon. There were present His BACALLEROY TRH GOVERNOR, E WILLIAM DES VEUX, K:C.M.G.

Hoa, T. STEWART, LL.D. Colonial Secretary, Hon. A. J. Lead, Acting Attorney General. Hon. H. E. WODEROOBE, C.M.C., Colonial HOR. W. M. DEAND. Captain Saporintandout

Hon. P. RTRIE.

Hon. WONG SHINA. Hon. C. P. CHATER Hon. J. BETI IRVINA. Hon. B. LAXTON

Mr. A. Sex, Clerk of Councils.

FINANCE.

Franch....

Japanese

Chinese Northern. Hongkong General Chamber of Com-at Yokohama, the following pasange cocare in Surpring-Ofours of the Coasting Steamers of merce, protested against the bottling

P.4.0. 9. N. Co. Siemssen & Co,

ap," as be termed it, of important in Indo-China S. N. Co. H. C. & M. 6.B. Co.

fortnation and currespondence until the issue Douglas B. S. Co. Scottish Oriental 3.8. Ca. China Mar, S. N.Co. Miscellaneous Coast Strs of the sunal report Mr. MacEwan' The LIST OF RESIDENTS new containeriews, ware endorsed by the members gens Breakwater extending from the Kanagawa fuanoint minute which was referred to the the names of over FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND SIX HUNDRED FOREIGNERA arranged under ore Alphabet in the strictest order, the inițials as well as the surnames being alphabetical.

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The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly ro-engrated in a superior styls and brought up to date. They now consist of FLAGS OF MERCANTILE · HOUSES 17 CHINA..

With reference to the proposed barbour works the report of the Yokohaman Chamber of Cow- merce-At an interview with your Chairman a short time ago Count Okums said the matter had been pretty well decided upon by the Gov ernment, and that in a for weeks plana would ha completed; these would embrace one aro rif

The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table Fort and another from the Eastern end of the Finance Committee. He also laid on the table erally, and an understanding was arrived at Yokolaua Bund will a Piar 3,000 fost long for the rarest of the Committee' lass meeting and that correspondence on matter coming un-vessels to loud and discharge at, rinsing out moved that the votes recommended therein be dor the consideration of the Committee of from the present Custom House. It was passed by the Council.

The COLONIAL TREASURER Secorded. the Chamber should be published at the scted to take about two and a half years to

complate-the-work, w

**** {~ärried~~~~ time it took place. Mr. MacEwen, Was shortly afterwards elected Vice-Chairman of the Chamber, and we belinya it was due lo of the Sith att to the arrival in Singapore of engines when 90 miles, from Penang, and the standing was carried out. The hon. gentle-immediate assistance rendered on the timely. man has, however; been absent during the appearance of the Hector, se mentioned that the ubiquitous Blue funnel line was that day well past year, and the old system of secrecy represented in Singapore Harbour. Wa now. and seturion, rivalling that of the moet learn that there were no fewer than ten of those eteamers, both of the main and local lines in bureaueratie Government, has bean re-port Jesterday. These were the Teluma, verted to, The Chamber of Commerce Hector, Nestor, Glaucus, Memnon, Hecuba, pronounced very strongly, and very justly, This fact is a telling proof of the large part that Ganyurde. Will'o the Wing, Mercury, and Fantes, in favour of publicity for the meetings Singapore and its neighbourhood plage in the of the Finance Committee of the Laffairs of the Ocean Steamship Comparty,

(E.

Hongkong, 20th October, 1889. DEAR ME, FRANCIS-Referring to article

which it is stated that “the provisions

In alluding yesterday (says the Free Press THE REPORT OF THE CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT Japanese, Malaya, Russiana, Portuguese, o, the seats in the Spanish mail steamers, has been convention as to the ports was withdrawn?--I CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PRAZ, his vigilance in the matter that this under the Nestor disabled by the break down of her the Report of the Captain Superintendent of in attendanos U I Kai, Student apothecary We are continuing our negotiations to obtain J. J, Francis, Eay. Q.C., Hongkong.

MAP OF TEL FAR EAST.

MAP OF THE ISLAND OF TONGKONG..

PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.

PLAN OF BEн KowLOON.

PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA. PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESIONS, SHANGHAI, PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,

PLAN OF MANILA.

PLAN OF SAIGON.

PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIROKE OF SINGAPORE

PLAY OF GEcroɛ Town, PANAYO.

Among the other contents of the book are-

An Aurio-Chinese Calendar, Mean of Bacome-islative Council, but the Committee of

ter and Thermometer, Rainfall &a.

A full Chronology of remarkable erente since the advent of foreigners to China and Japan.

A description of Chinese Festivals, Fasts, &c.,

with the days on which they fall. Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &c. Scale of Hongkong Stamp Datics. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1888, Scales of Cornutissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerse of Hongkong -Shanghai; Amoy and Newchwang Hongkong Chair, Jincickaba, and Boat Hire. The APPENDIX consists of

FOUR HUNDRED PAGES

of closely printed matter, to which roference is constantly required by residents and those laying commercial or political relations with the Countries embraced within the scope of the

CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.

The Contents are too muiosions to partion-

·larize in na Advertisement, but includê—

TREATIES WITH CHINA-

Great Britain, Nanking, 1842 Tientsin, 1352

17

Chefoo,with Addition Artiole. Opian Convention, 1886. Karmah & Thibet Convention,

and all others not abrogated.

Franco, Tientsin, 1858, Convention, 136).

Tientsin, 1985, Treaty of Commerce, Conventions, 1886 and 1887.

the Chamber appear to be particularly an- xious to keep their own proceedinga aceret

OF POLICE.

The COLONIAL SECRETARY inid on the table Police for the year 1888.

TOR, IN HONGKONG, OF THE, BERLIN LADIES'

MISSION FOR CHINA.

move the first reading of this bill. As the title The ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL-3 bag to implies, the object is to incorporats the Mission and to give greater facility in denting with its property.

The UOLONIAL SECRETARY SECOorded. " Bill read a first time.

THE PRISON AMENDMENT BILL 1839. The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERALI bave to move the first roading of this Bill. The object On the 26th ult. the status of Her Majesty of the Hill is to enable certain punishment to be the Queer-Empress recently presented to Go-inficted on subordinate officers in the event of Forumont House, Stogapore, by the Chinese misconduct. antif all interest in the subjects with which community there sa a Jubiles memorial, was they have to deal has died away. It was not formally united by H. E. Sir Cecil Smith, withors difficulty that even such an importho, when receiving the gift, said it was the re- sult of z spontaneous desire of the Chinese of that

The COLONIAL SECRETARY 28oondad. Bill road a first time,

THE STONEOUTTERS' ISLAND BILL.

to the

to...

Mr. LEGGR seconded.

Carried quauimously.

and Davies, the rotiring directors, be re-elected: Mr. DA ("UNIA proposed that Musara. Gillion Mr Ho Tuxa socondel, and the motion was carried unanimously

POLICE COURT..

7th March

body of members & well as the publie hasFear of Her Majesty's Jubilee to be placed in bu ue,reasons have prisva why the pro Chinese policemen watched him day and night to/Property of Wesars. Dall & Holtz.

The case was remanded to the ith inst.

THE NURGLARY IN BRIDGES STRÆET.

|

H. U. JEFFRIES,

MY DEAL ME. JEFFRIES-In reply to your

Under sections 32, 35, and‍ 36 of the Postal Convention of 1856 the postal authorities of each

country we empowered to negotiste ad ar range between themselves detailed regulations for carrying out the paraly post office part of the arrangement Under the sections regulation were unde in 1856 or 1857 for thu home post off. Tu 1863 when Freach mail stoomera bogan to run in these seas additional Regulations were

the two post offices) regulating new mail work and the interchange of lettere this side of Shoe. This appeared in the Government Gazette of 1863 page 215. Similar regulations were mado Inter for Australian wails. They appear in Shutslet and in the Loridon Gazelle, but not Lin our Gazette: These regulations in no way affect any acrameut in the Clistuber's petition,

I have. o.,

JNO. J. FRANCIS.

Conry:

POLO CLUB RACES.

- LIFITEN.......

The seventh ordinary annual meeting of share office of the general agante, Messrs. Jardins, the Queen's Road West. At the entrance gate holders in the above Company, was bed at the koper, and after entering bis nams in the vi-pose of receiving a report from the general sitors book, is conducted to the Medical Super agents, with a statement of accounts to the S1st Based by the Chamber, the extent of the intendent's office. It was my good fortans to December, 1888. There were present. Hon. J. Support which His Excellency will be able to correspondence now taking place between this Atkinsen (who has charge of this institution) Resa, W. Legge, D. Metalloch, A. MeClymont, enge to the eass which is supposed to have been

Gillies (Director); W. J. Murray, W.

Government and the French Consul with wfer- makes his daily tour through the wards of the J, da Cunha, and H. C. Maclean (Secretary.) hospital. The doctor has, however, first to reative

that mentioned by you in the Legistative Council. The CHAIN suid-Gentleman, with your

From information received on the subject of- and adjudicats upon, the various enses of neg counts as read. I regret that the results already antiated: (1) that, though the Consal permission I will take the report and statemont the case in question, His Excellency however, loot or insubordination on the part of the Chi-of last year's working have nal been more favourrefneed to endorse a warrant for an arrest on no servants of the establishment, which. n-able, but they mark a stealy improvement, board French tail steamer, the process in fortunately will occur even in the best regulated which affords encouragement for lay future.question was presented to him in a manner which families, and are necessarily of more frequent Up to the end of July, our operations were, did not justify his recognition; (2) that no off- conrrones when a large number of employs are able les, but during the remaining so months steamer for the purpose of sxecuting the war- from various causes, conducted at a consider-car of Buy court went on board the French mail concorced. Each complaint is carefully con of the year profits. wero regularly made. Wa sidered together with the excuse which Celestials have persevered in our policy of keeping stocks an und (3) that no officer of any court was invariably have ready to offer. In ensas when low and in this way have saved a large sum in turned off the steamer. I lave, &c.

FREDERICK Stewart, Colonial Secretary. the offender had stoned before, small fines we interest. When our books wore closed in 31st The Honourable P. Byrie, Chaleman, Hongkong December, we had on hund, of raw aud

General Chamber of Commerce. imposed, Jurying in severity according to the refined sugar, only 20.600 pienly. As there enormity of the offence. Others were dianiased was a cossation of demand from Spain, wa with a caution,

stopped the works during January, and took adrontage of the opportunity to overhaul the After matters of general management had plant and machinery, which are now in excellent 10 of the petition regarding theMail Ordin- been satisfactorily arranged the serious basiness order. Work was resumed in February, and I of the treaty, of 1856 do not extend and were of the morning commenced. As the inmates of am pleased to observe, from our returns from not intended to extend, to poris or places out. the hospital come from all quarters of the globe Manila, that the deround so far as to be equal side of the United Kingdom or to any place in and include Americans, British, Chinese, referred to at our last annual meeting. of boing it a fact that by additional Artioles to said to our powers of production. The izonvenience. Her Majesty's Indian or Colonial possessions" Danish, French, Germans, Greeks, Indiana, able to secure sufficient space for our require Convention, the limitation of the said postal serviconofinterpreters are indispensable. We had greatly lessened, but the rates of freight are still am. to.

excesive and presa very heavily on our industry, and booboolab, a Sikh constable, alec Chan fhrther supply of toanage for the line betwend MILL FOR THE INCORPORATION OF THE DIRECA-tok, the Clinge wardmaster, who has been up- Meuile and the ports of Spain. Before moving

wards of 20 years in the Service, and a very the adoption of the report and accounts I shall communication re certain alleged extra postal opium smoking. He is never wanting when his useful man he is, notwithstanding his habit of be glad to answer any questions that may be put conventions between France and England rhsch it is alleged extend the provisions of the postal No questions being put the CHAIRMAN moved convention of 1856 to Freich packsts plying to services are required. I must not omit to mention the adoption of the report and accounta Chapman, European Wardmaster. who has

Coloviel and Australian ports a reference to which you gave me, I have looked into the mat. lately arrived from England. He was formerly

for and find that this reporte sirenlatad are quite a von-commissioned officer in the Army Medical

unfounded. Staff Corps and has seen service in Egypt. An ex- cellent man and well fitted for the post be occupies This is much better than ex-policemen, and gent

On the motion of Mr. McCULLOCH, scended turakage, who have been acting as ward-casters. LEGGE, Mr. Then Arnold was elected

for the current your. daring the last fifteen months. The Erst wasāls The CHAIRMAN said that concluded the basi visited were occupied by deatitate patients, and ress of the meeting. He thanked those present others suffering for the greater part from vene

for their intendance, and trusted that next year real diseases. Here was a man of experior they would be able to declare a dividend." (Ap-made (not between the two ports, but between The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL-I have appearance, but a slave to alcohol, whose condi-

plause) a public document at the petition with re- Colony to give some record of the Jubilee. to propose the second reading of this Bill. I ference to the privileges accorded to foreign His Excellency thought it was an admirable think I can stato its object vory shortly with-tion fitted him rather to be an inmate of a lunatic mail steamers was obtained by the Press but to the loyalty of the deners. The Straits 1363 Stonecutters Island was a penal sattioment,

likeness, and did credit not only to the artist on taking up the line of hou. members. In sylum than of a hospital, and not far distant. was a Chinese burglar, a man of most repulsiro The appendix to the report of the Committee Times says that the atatzo, which is of pure and in that year the Gaol Ordinance was passed, contenance that, were he judged by that presented at the meating of the Chamber on marble. and larger than life size is a very at ons of the provisions of which prolibited the

BEFORE HON. H. E. WODENOUVE Wadaurday contuire a mass of information the front of the pedestal there is inscribed peal setilentcnt was disapparel and with it the Bull. This

tractive addition to Govern at House. Op lading of any pron on that Island. Then, would probably bring hin

(one of 1 party of LARCENY FROM MESSRÓ, HALL AND BOLTÈ. on various important subjects, dating from "This status of Queen Victoria was presented prohibition. At any rate the Ordinance of 1800 fifteen) had received several wounds in al-

Chan Sai Shing, coalie, was charged with the end of 1887, but of which the general by the Chinese Coromanity of Singapore in the was repealed in 1996 by the prosent. Ordinance, templing to ascape the clutches of the law. A stealing two dozen pairs of cocks, value Si8, the

Gorebwe House a memorial of the loyal libition abould be reinforced. Stonecutters

Harry Manning, assistant in complainants' been hitherto kept in ignorance. If the affection of Her Majesty's Chinae subjects and Island comprisos very important willtary forti provent any attempt at escape or possible in firm, said the prisoner was employed in the store. Committes could:800 way to revert to the of their gratitude for the bouefit of Bur Rule fications, besides which the Goveramant gus. jury he might inflict upon himself or ).is poigh-Or the 7th March, about 9.30 am, he caught the practies of publishing its correspondence Their Royal Highmosses the Prince and Fria wont has expressed an opinion that the pro-myself face to face with cases more calonlated to pachet ben from shelf, on which were a ped rows in the Polo Club meeting, which is to Cin each side of the pedestal are bas-reliefs of powder depot is there. The Imperial Govern bours. Passing to the main building I found prisoner in the act of going down stairs with The following age the weights in ho handicap-

two packages of socks, the property of the firm. through the Frees contemporaneously it eass of Wales.

Labition of persons lawding ou the Island would add considerably to ita utility.

is very essential, and tas prosent measure which enlist sympathy than those just left. The first number of other packages. Prismoar had been bu heat tomorrow (Saturday) on the Re.. A telegram in an American paper dated the loal Government proposes is to carry out ward was occupied by Silt Polios, fine looking in their employ about six months. Cheyenne, February 3, 88ys:--Nowa nas received that prohibition. The first section pechibits men auffering from ailments contracted in the here to-day of a singular fatality by which four therefore that any person landing on Stone diacharge of duty. One poor fellow, whose case

The CAUSEWAY STAXES, & à mile Handicap; for

all Chius, ponies. Chinaren last their lives. They were in Canyon cutters. Island without, the peamisen of

lp Awe and Ip Áshn, water carriers, were Ir is satisfactory to find the Shen-pao et City, bear the Yellowstone Park, and Yet Sing the Colonial Secretary or if the floor coro has recently been reported in the Daily Press, brought up, on remand, charged with entering Flat-foot .... 19 pressing its regret in unqualified terms at had established a washhonse in a tent directly manding the Fores, oxcopi a soldier, police bad bas sadly booked about in an affray with No. 68. Bridges Street, and stealing a quantity Roy Mern...11 the stoppags of the works-for-the-Tientsin-fer a boiling spring. He had hot water conocer, or constable, The second-section-pro-Chinese-barglars, his nose being cut completely of percellery and money, and also with cutting Aneroid......

stantly and was doing a good business in the vides for the arrest of any person se landing through, and the end of one of his fingers bitten and wounding Euphemia Almario, on the 20th Wissaare Tungchow railway, Our Shanghai come-now mixing town. On Wednesday be and three on the Island without permission or having off, besides other though less severe wounds. porary is not at all mealy mouthed in its other Mongolises he came from djelnic permit saapacted not to be genuine. The fourth Thanke, however, to excellent anrgical care and No 58 Bridges-strost said that on Lae 20th Feb Tuspasian...!!

Complainant, widow, living on the top Hoor of Glencairn condemnation of the mistake made, and does camps celebrated the Chines New Year. They section enables the Governor to exempt certain barnet fire crackers and offering to the joss, sod not hesitate to advance the opinion that at wound up by getting drank. Yat. Bing had portions of the Island from the operations of skill, the mas is doing well and is in a fair way ruary, about 1.30 p.m. she was in horsem, comh-Lochinvar

this Bill.

of recovery, although he will carry with him on the dower and coms towards her. The first do. GALING NOMINATION DISTANCO HANDICAP ing her hair. She saw the two defendants puter present the construction of railways in China been cautioned shout the boiling spring and

The COLONIAL, Szonetary socondad is as important as the work of repairing the For this ressen his wash tubs wore kept on the told that it might be a slumbering geyser.

deniable erideros of his courage for the rest of fendant kept watch, the second defendant cause Bill read a second time.

5 Furlongs, The Council, then went into Committee on

his daya. It is to be hoped he will receive due folose to her and handed her a letter, with Chi- breach in the twinks of the Yellow River. It otherside of the tent so that no soap would disturb the Bill, which was reported without amendment. recognition of his services at the hands of the nese characters on it. She told him the letter points out that the most successful mines in the quist of the boiling water. No one knows

The Bill was then read a third time and paasod. proper authorities. The next ward is devoted to could not be hers as it was in Chinese. He then how Yet Sing's box of laundry seap got overturu the Empire, these of Kaiping and Kelanged into the boiling spring, and it is more than

Chinesa sonntables and private Chinese patients. the ground, and seising her throat with both ows their success, it being connected with a probable that some mischiavone miner emptied

Two cases attracted special notice. One would hunds nearly choked her. She tried to struggle, part of shipment by railway, and urges that the soap in the slumbering gayger, That night

be suicide hind out his throat on New Year's day, when he took out a Chinese award and gave her if the Imperial Government wish to effective-tent dying through the air and some piercing there was a sudden spouting of boiling water, a

is cut on the head. He also patz wooden gag in giving as a reason that he got no money; master no en pay" so the poor old man her face pressed down to the ground. She was her month. The whole-timà she was kept with develop other mines they cannot dispense yalls. The miners rushed up and found tho

thought existence no more worth using. The dragged in this way from one part of the room with the assistance railways give in placing geyser sending water to the height of a hundred feet. The boilies of the four Chicamen, soalded

Big ExcaLLENCY-I am sure I Res not be."tracheotomy tube" it was necessary to plans into the other. Cos of the man sat on her to the produce or the markets. The Shen-pao to death. wore feand later some distance from traying any confidence in referring to an interest his windpipe ces him greatamusement, as find-keep her down. She heard a desk borg opened is well known as an advocate of progress, and the scans. The gegear spouted for three hours ing meeting which owurred yesterday, us I Aing he could moover his volos, by closing the open next room and throw her clothes about. After and heard way of the defondantɛ go into the Mr. Chater la present, which bolda patthe prospecting of the tube with his finger, he looked upon it as that both went away. She got up and wrat to it is some consolation to find it giving such and then subsided.

that we may procend at once with that very great vigorous and practical advice to the van, Even such a well ordered institution as Hermblic improvement of which he is the initiator. 4e sort of toy. Far from being ungratefal (and the window and made signs. The gag was still in darins. But will they take it? Not at pre- Britannic Majesty's Legation in Japan is not I have not yet got any official report of the meet. I fear the Chinese are at times somewhat reek her mouth, and she was unable to speak. A num- sent, is to be feared; the tide of reaction mentioned by the Ketrai Zscht, and as we (with this matter without delay, and I should be very auxions to doroto bis future life to the ser-eared somewhat she looked round to see what Rosy Morn

entirely secure against aesidents. A case is ing yesterday, but still I should like to proceedlessly charged with ingratitude), this patimt saaber of women came in and assisted to release ber seems to hare ect in too strongly at Prking.pan Hail) happen to know that the story is glad if Mr. Chater would prepare his report so viec of the Superintendent, who informed me of she had lost. She missed a small box centuia Aneroid..... 11

and gave her some medicine. When she had re- Fleet-foot......12 *Gone Away ...,10. 12 The ime road must eventually, however, be true, we reproduce it for the benefit of curious that we can have an early wasting and bring ivoril cases within his own experience of working three gold bracelets, a pair of gold earrings. Wissore.....11 extended to the walls of the capital, though readers. Some time ago it was resolved by those the Ordiannos.

Hon. U. P. CHATER-I forwarded the reported gratitude on the part of the Chivess. The gold broooh, a gold chain, a gold cross with Clarerkouse...11 G it may not be for years. The formation of possible for such matters that force shoukt

be employed to break open iron safe which about half an hour before my arrival hers. this particular brauch really affects the had ad closed for years in the Legation, the

other case was that of a man who had been under diamonds, several coins, some silver dollars. Melapi His KOBYLRyor-I have not got it yet.

six al diadems, and large dladom with Veapssian 12 Orments..... Chinen bensives most; foreigners have keys having been mislaid and the contents being HoR. O. P. CHATER Then your Excellency Chinese treatment in the interior of China diamonds. All these things wors taken with Glencairn

10 11 0 Post Boy.. 11 0 Dandy.... comparatively little to gain, beyond the known and apparently unneeded. The opera will receive it in the course of the evening or for the last twelve months, and having expended some other small articles of jewellery, amount Robin Gray

tion having been performed, the safa, was found very early to-morrow morning

soran $200 finds himself none the better bating in all to the value of $100. She also missed Frigate ..... J10 Reindeer Batisfaction of seeing the great material to contain the accounts of certain consulateu, and His EXCELLENCT-I should like to have an rather worse. He is now trying what Weston or head was cat open and her month out by téve d'Or.10 12 Orango Boy.....10

small writing desk and a pair of binoculars. Mac.... 10 12 Boarecrow pioneer of progress puated into the very sont by Her Majesty's Government for dis-of the Bill.. Probably the Bill will be published science can do for him, and the result is he is the gag. She could only speak positively as to

a box of gold and silver medals which hal bean early meeting in order to take the Grst reading anoitary of Chinese conservatism. It is tribution among the Japanese who defended the in Saturday's Gazette. I think we shall be ready rapidly improving. The female ward contains the arst defendant. He was the man who kept possible, too, that the delay way not be an British Legation in Tokyoin the night of July by then. We are practically ready now. Then some half dozen cases only, the more noticeable guard.

4th, 1861. During twenty-six years these medals we might have a meeting for the first reading being a girl suffering from gunshot wounds referdants on the fist February. He took the altogether unrised disadvantage to the bud is forgotten in a safe. Why were they early dart weak, ne should like to get an early cived by accident from the carbine of one of to the house of the complainant, who at once Inspector Quincoy eid he arrested both des Railway Company who, an aur Tautsin con-not distributed at the time of their arrival in settlement of the watter. Of course if there the Sikh police in an afroy with Chinese bur-identified the first. defendant as the man who tempnary recently pointed out, had bound Japan! Who can tell? The circumstances of is likely to be any discussion on the mutter it theaires down not to interfere with exist the attack on the Legation are now ancient will take a longer time, but it, as I anticipate glare. The bollet, carious to relate, passod be guarded the door. She could not identify this

bistory. Fourteen camurai swore that the en- there is a general unanimity of opinion on the twon the great too and the next one, and en-second prisoner. ing wane of transport of goods and accepted pire of Japan should not be defiled by the subject it can be passed in three or four days. tered to leg about four inches below the The case was remanded till the 7th inst. other conditions which would bare so bandi. presence of the foreigner if they could overt the Hon. C. P. CHATER-In that case, Sir, the knee, the limb being foxed, no artery was capped them in working the line when cou- Legation, sword-in-hand. It was guarded by a

indignity A midnight they attacked the sooner the Bill is published the better. FORMOSA.Mr. J. G. Götz.

His EXCELLENCY-I think it will be publish. injured, and the ballet. emerged about three structed that it would have been almost im-hundred and fifty beltai datashed for thated on Saturday. Is there any objection to our inches above the taco on the inner part of

THE POLICE REPORT FOR 1888. Foochuw........Messrs. Hedge & Co. SHANGHAI...... Half & Holtz Co-opauation Co. possible—however cheaply worked to have purpose by the Shogun's Government. Probably meeting on Monday? You are going away, I the thigh. The girl was asleep in à som The following report by the Captain Super SHANGHAI......Mora, Kelly & Walsh,

made it pay. Now it is especially advimble some twenty of these men were on duty at the believe, Mr. Galer NORTHERN & Hall & Holtz Co-operative Co.

moment of the attack, and, being taken by Hou, O. P. CHATER-Early, the following wird was a case of "bi-heri," that peonlar Legislative Council yesterday

ran at the time of the occurrence. In this same Intendent of Police was laid on the table of the

terday afternoon RAYSE Porks at Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai, that the first railways in China should be surprise, they failed to repel the assailants im- week, sir. NAGARAET Mess. The C&J. Trading Co. good dividend paying concerne, and a metro-Legation, wounded Mr. Oliphant, the First Ordinace and then if you as the representative which seems

mediately. These forced their way into the His EXCELLENCY-Wall, yen eat read the and not as yet thoroughly understood disease.

Police Department, KURE-OBAKA... Mesars. F. Walsh & Co..

24th January, 1889. politan lice, in the very nature of things, Secretary, and Mr. Mollison, British Constil of the lot-holders, have any objections to make. Dr. Atkinson alowed me sketches of some information of His Exalonoy the Governor,

Sir, I have the honour to forward, for the a temple was passing over a bridge, the pirenenre YOTOYAMA Mesars Kelly & Walsh. MANILA.........Messrs. Diar Puertas & Co. having regard to the large passenger traffic for Nagasaki, and had actually reached the Ian hear them. If you have not, it will not peculiar organisms he had found in the blood the Criminal Statistics for the year 1888. They upon the sides sent the railing down, and sovere HANOI ....Mr. W. Mainfroy.

that might reasonably be expected, should hamter adjoining the Minister's ded-room, be necessary for you to be here. HAITEONG......Mr. G. Gavelle,

when they were driven back by the guards, who BANGKOT Messra. Kamsay & Co. "

provo a highly remunerative work. Once de-lest two of their number and killed two of the be any trouble about the matter.

Hoa. C. P. CHATZE-I do not think there will of a sea of beri-beri, that of a Japanese, in the show that 8,114 cases were reported to the Po- persons fell into the sampana below, not only Snilors' ward bereafter mentioned. In Japan during the last year, being a decrease of sustaining injuries themselves at inflicting "SINGAPORE...Messrs, Kollyw

monstrate the Chinese Imperial Governanitanto, Thore is no doubt that the defence HIS EXUNLLANCT Then I will defer any re this disans is known by the name of “kakke,”

907-es or 41 per cent pure the return for wound, on those upon whom they fell Dur PENANG... Megsza. Maynard & Co.

1897. In the sab-division of these into went that a'ayatem of railways can be made was of a revolute and brave character, for the marke I may have to make until the bill comes ou COLONHO........Messrs. A. M. & J. Ferguson.

fourteen semurat conducted their enterprise for the first roading. CALCETTA......Messrs. Nowns & Co.

to yield a large and steady revenue, and it is with all the reckless valour of their class.

The Connell then adjourned till the 14th inst. SYDNEY....Messrs. Gordon & Gotoh,

pretty certain that in a few years the railway Ofeial soknowledgment auch service would MELBOURNE. Mesars. Norton, Hargrave & Co. will, un mently as practical, follow the tele-bave been a graceful and politic not, especially,

Several bad charactare soised some money from BRISBANE...Mesura, Gordon & Gauch.

in view of the doubts to prevalent in those days graph lines strendy established. But this n-but afterwards proved to be entirely beloss

a faalau shop near the landing stage, and ran on LONDON,Me F. Algar, Clement's Lane. LONDON... Mesars, John Haddon & Co., expected opposition to and postponement of that the Yelo Government was privy to most of

board's sampam. A military ooiul, who chanood 3. & 4. Renveria St., Flest St. the proposed line to Tungchow is unfortus the victime. On the ocotaios of the attack a mosling of the Finance Committee was held, mentioned, was remarkable for the various na

the deeds of violence of which foreigners woTH At the conclusion of the Council meeting,

to be a witness of the robbery, gars orders at LONDON........Messrs. Strest & Co., 30 Cornhill,

once for the arrest of the delinqnozte, who have LONDON...Mesars. Bates, Hendy & Co. ately maloalsted to delay the continuation of made upon Sir Harry Parkes and his escort in the Colonial Secretary presiding.

boon handed over to the tipa. LONDOS.........Mr. W.M.Wik,151,Cunuou St. Į the Timteir-Taku lipe south and west un-Kyoto, four years inter, the Queen lost co The OBAIRMAN said the only question before tionalities it contained, including Russians and The grand-daughter of Abraham Lincoln, th” PARIS. Mr.L.H.Risby 66 Ras Lafayette, less die Excellency Li HuG-CHANG VAR Donduct of Mr. (or Court, Goto and Br. Dinkar to the widow and family of Ho Tsan Chee; who gone sasision of the elbow joint, and was doing trance into society this winter. Miss Lincoln suspicions in the mind of some passers-by, who A man, while escorting three woman, ATTIKLÓ time i marking her appreciation of the gallant the Committee was the granting of a gastulty Malays. One of the latter, a boy, had under-daughter of his son Robert, iwil make ber sa BELLING. Hildebrandt,111,Alexandrinen

invoke the Muscovite bagbear and press for Kozo, by bestowing on them bandsame swords had been for several pours in the Registrar wall. This concluded my visit, occupying from is a little above the medinth height, and has a accosting him; made inquiries to discover the

But the earlier and not less meritorious beGeneral's Department. Ho want there ftrat SAN FRAN'Co..Mr. L. P. Fishir, 21,Merchants ward the railway enterprise as a strategichavior of the guards on the right of July 4th, when the present Chief Justice was there, ba 9.30 am to 1.45 pm, and from the time the well-rounded figure and bright, girlish face, in treth, but failing to do so the gallant was handed

which there is no trace of the rugged features of mare of the most vital importance meriting 1861, remained acknowledged, owing to some was there when he (the Chairman) performed hospital gates were entered, one could not but her great ancestor. Her hair sad skin are fair. Over to the authorities. greatest urgency,

cause that will never probably be explained. the duties of that department, and he was there be impressed by the extrems cleanliness and and har øven largo a blue,

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Exchange NEW YORK Mr. A. Wind, 91 Fark Bow.

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BANITARY BY-LAWS. The COLONIAL "SECRETARY'mored that the

by-laws made by the Sanitary, Beard for the purification and disinfection of infected premises to passed.

The ACTING ATTORNEY-GENERAL seconded. By-laws passed.

THE PRAYA RECLAMATION.

FINANCE COMMITTEE,

to be confined to the Eagt

February.

pushed her down on the floor, with her face to

Malapi

st. lbs

at. Ibu

Gone Away

10 12

10 Mar

1# 12

1

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10 12

11

5

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11

3 Grey Friar

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10 7

1 Ormondo

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st. lbs.

Fleet-foot Rosy Morn

10 .10 12...... 20 yds

1..... Soratch

10

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Frigate Glencairn Groy Friar.. Viking Vespasian Ormonde

10 32... 40 yds

..... 50 yds.

13 10...... 130 yds

0...... 60 yds

0...... 60 yds

12

0... 70 yds,

Mas...

13

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Bovo d'Or

13

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Buddha

11

7......100 yds."

Dandy...

5......100 yds.

Scarecrow

10

?......110 yde

Reindeer.

Orange Boy

Hasar

CONSOLATION HANDICAP.

nt. lbs.

.11 13......150 yds, .13. 7...... 130 yds.

Once round

st lbs.

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7 Quadruped 10 10

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SUMMARY OF THE

KWANG-PAO.”

5th March. The paper has of late given credit to foreigners first for lighthouses and beacons, and next for other appilanoes, and the leader of to-day speaki in most eulogistic terms of the education of the blind. The writer praisen the" ingenuity, of the system devised for teaching the blind to read, and coreludes hy hoping that the introduction in China will be attended with every inc0048 -----

NEWS. At Shanto as a procession that had issued from

In the private wurde was a very interesting serious crimes (so-called) and miser offensing this precessien over thirty pickpockols were case of cxmoor of the tongue operated upon some decrease of 141 cases or 5.47 per cent. is found arrested, among whom figuréd a pilferer of the ten days previously, the patient progressing in serious crims, and a degress of 26 a fair sez. very favourably and able to talk distinctly.bonour to be, Sir, your most chadient servant,

or 3.82 per veut in minor offoucor.-I have the The European Constables' Ward contained no

W. M. DRANE, case of exceptional interest, but the Sailors'

Captain Superintendent of Police. Ward, apart from the case of "bari-beri" above The Honourable Colonial Secretary.

A young girl, importaned by su admiret, dës

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