from the lightermen, bare struck work for 74 an hoge in the daytime, and 9d. overtime. 1 be company reply that it will be impossible to con.. edeshe demands of the men in view of the cpm- petition abroad and at the British entports, The declare that the strike has already ling Min formidable amonat of teada.
STATION,
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LONDON, 14th November. The General Stoana Navigation Company have ennoaded to the viavadores in, their employ pay- - Tokið „........
reformal times.
LONDON. 15th Novumber..
é acak Inbonport strikis comittee hartenk Toted £2,30 towards the funds of the drinke Jai bourers' Uninis. The finance committen, who Manda sad were appointed during the late eriko, will be dissolved on Saturday..
Mr. John Air, M.P. for North Paddington enggoste the appointment of a Royal Commi sion to report qù the laboun qution, with a *view to the creation of souris of arbitration.
LONDON, 15th November.
The dock labourers' strike committes karo closed: than xocounts of receipts and, diskarne ments in connotion with the late strike. The, total receipts from Australia amanatad to £30,000. The English trade uniuse coutaikut 24 £4,000.
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PROGRESS IN HAINAN.
rent, which the Commigeat item in noras distance from Caps Boliaso and considered accident and been laid up for a few days. Ho was their remaining under proper control, sight stainst, by the Paujom Mining Company with, an
CHINA COAST METEOROLOG PAL |proval may be promptly given, if not to the 1225 N. long 119.8 E, supposed to be Busangs boats were in company for me time. I do not
SEREGISTRENOVA
exset details of the cheat lost to the Island. On thin day I discovered that he know when we lost night of the site's bout, but
kust. The Military Mummers" gave perførs mancos net tho Thontre Royal on the 12th ind general principle, we think will be the tramband bad forged round on the fore it was not the same day. She seemed all right The Courfti translates the following from the 14th inst. A montang of the Hongkong general desire of the cagmunity. Oficials met bra atmopted to right this without when we last saw lane. It was in the externing, the Peking Goacile. In continuation of Literary Sucioty was held on the 12th just, the HAVE
Nofaced to the
otroming, hat were unable to lo so. The but I saunn mag what day. To the best of my former reports the Vicardy at Canton gives subject of debate being Does maxis form too Misomati-Ives's table would teen mate wat alot to emperintend this and by reselloction she had a little sail un, and I think mount of the progross whlot has been made large an element in middle clasa education P
the shifting of the tackle his leg was jambed she had a drag as well. I helped to put the within the last three years in effecting the wab. The new gunbret flover arrived from England but liking into consideration between the truss and the mast and he was ch provisions in the bosts. There were about jazation of the Li.tribes in Hainan and the mea on the 14th inst. An amatuer comert was Kirun baths the fall
in oxabange, and the infliged to lie up. He was the only certificated the enote provisions pat in the whale boat as insures he has taken to develop the resources of at the Lusitano Cleb on the 14th inst, in aid of crossed cost of living, the present sole offers I had. On the 24th November I found the other, and she Lad mest, solla, cara, and the Island. The Lin, he represents, have at last the Orphans of the West Point Reformatory. A of payin
undoubtedly inadequate."
* In the we were in lat. 17:49 N. Yong 119.58 E. I was everything required. The mate had met with an boon reduced to a state of quies, and to ensure telegram from San Francisco rosivad on the 18th, Energweed cost of living
1 say but increyself for enough to foto flourkong. I found jambod between the foreyard and the mast. tions have been established in different parts of offer for the taxold portion of the state had the ed from 100 to 180 per cent. for European the Luron bou Wo land strong winde and strmk, but he was able to more about a little, dred soldiers cack. At various points on the tion was made to Captain W. H. Smith, of the Achon Fist we had a northerly ouerone setting us up He was not all right again at the time the ship their country, with garrisons of a sors to a hun-effect of boming the shares. A presenta hotser
and 100 per cent, to Chinese houses, heavy ralu that night with a cross, choppy and was capable of taking charge of a boat. but the
the itaas mentioned by the Hon. C. This took an indication of the NW. ent
border land between the Chinese und savage ter steamer Arabic, by the engisvers and offers on By Lient MoFarinne Wim We tant saw ritory, market places have been opened and a the cagnaton of his loving that vessel. An er P. Omatem in kis role to the Colozial Serent, which team the sailing directions Ioxpected the whale best there was not very much wind, gradually increasing exchange of commodities in traordinary meeting of the Hongkong Hotel arotary, published with the report, shaw an to fad there. At 10 au on the 25th Novem. but there was a very honey ges
taking place. Considerable adranoo has been Company, Limited was held on the 16th iant. A 'incresno of 50: per cent, only, which we ber, I was on deck and noticed that we Thomas SmithGA. B., said ho was at the wheel made la tree felling, mining enterprise, and land Marine Court of Enquiry, held to consider the think is much scariz the mark, "Bat people had got into smooth water. Then I con- from two to four on the afternoon of the day the reclamation. In Liog-nhei Wan Chos, and Ai circumstances attending the loss of the Britisk who were formerly content to live in terrace cluded that the currant had changed and ship strack. They wore steering conese N. W. Chou over 100,000 trees have already been felled, ship Nylgh found the Captain and made an bohats
that now I had a S. W. current. During Between three and fore she broke off to N. W. and merchants with ospits) are taking up the error of judgment bat illâ not daal with his car. 10 to 150 a month (at present the forencon of the 25th Novants, the wand by When Lku optat came on dook the yards baslases with great solivity. The amount of tficate. Telegraphic inforiastion has been re- 860 L9% 75) now want to life at the Pöskin had been gradually getting less. At noon on had been braced up and the sails were alirer land reclaimed in the Chang-hue, Lix-Kno, osived of the loan of the American ship Reporter hug costing $100 a month and upward, that day I found I was in lat. 20.16 N. and my ing in the wind. When witness was relieved and districts represents several thousands of me, bound from Hongkong to New York and to do so bare to keep a mool: foranen observation put u in long. 118. she was still berding the same and she was just while the rich copper mines of Ta-Ton Shan
niti ber of servants. A pre had up to this titan been atsaring N. W. by full. Witost was on deck again from six to have been opened at great expense by a marchant aspartment, returned to the Cory by the larger
Mr. C. C. Malgak, of the Surveyor-General's Tinna generation would have thought N., bat duectly after eight balls I found she sight, but was not at the wheel. About a quar-pamed Chaug Ting-Shun. Just as this pioneer steamer Glenshtoi, after leave of abamos, an expenditure of $100 a south for servants would not head ag higher than N. W. I told ter past eight a report of brankers ahead came was on the point of reaping the reward of, his Major-General Baran Edwards, E. E., retarom for a private hourÙ
the steersman to keep ber N. W. She was Us too the mal head. Witness did not hear any labours and within sight of a rich vein of otto this Colony on the 18tli Lustaut by the C.. outrageous extravagine", hat that is the estimate given in Mr. Mrring stored at, that when I wont bolow at 1,30 evdar giron to the man at the wheul. The order iniaaral, the rides of the mine chved in and N. steamer Tainas, from his tout of inspection p.m. I hats rap and can deck agam at 3.40 was given to haal the yards round, and they entirely closed up the opening. Nothing donated CHALL-INNEO's table of expenses, and for p.. I found the ship going N. W. by W. Iwere healing on the starboard braces when the by his failure. Clang is meditating the sinking.
of the Australian défonces. residents at the Penkit is pozhaps not very fried to get na-abservation but failed, the suur ship stanok
of now shafta ellore. Prospecting has disember are published Baturday's Getle. The mortality returns for the month 'of: No. arveline teen, Cheagl no doubt an out- being obscured. I called the boatswain and This closed the evidence.
closed the presence of lead in great abundance at Tharo were 5 deaths among the British sud, for live at the Peak it ie but reasonable that afternoon. He said it had been light and side eatiuale. However, if merchante go to asked him how the wind hat been during the The Court found as follows:
a place cullor Shanegt'un on the conflues of the alge commanity sad 437 among the Chinos We find that the British ship Nyigheni, affi. Tal-ħti and Hai'tang districts, and mining The douth-rate per 1000 was for the British and the bigher officials should be enabled to donateady. He had aggre the ship twice:cial number 30617, uf Yarmouth, NS, of which oporations have been started there.
foreign compacity 73, and for the thinuss po- . so lot, and in the size way the subordinate the first time she was going five knots, the Watson Bakar Batler, whose certificate of com
pulation 28.3. to consider the question an increase etylo corresponding with that of the equival- About four o'clock I marked off a course on for Hongkong with a crew of 17 all told and a
The return of the Collector of Stamp Revanus course N. W. till the moment I came on deck. left Singapore on the 1st November, 1889, bound bare susp nded their trade to Bulego oring the alaries of public offcors has been pubent glasses of the non-oficial part of the the chart about sighteen miles N. W. of the full arro of timber to the action of the staredorms in demanding in liabed. The Commission fade the community. If there lag weesaad lapso the boon. The ship. beading W. N. W.
The new Vineroy of the Ha-kwang received in Saturday's Gazette, shows a total of $18.676-79 creased rates of pay,
the foreign consuls at Shanghai on the 8th inet. ss compared with 315,935.05 in the corresponding LONDON, 191⁄2 Yermbards the cost of living sanhalliment the the style of living be the 50 vany It Tooted a cosirse and found it would take me the 24th November in lat 1743 N. and long and after some delay they were ushered into the lattor of $2,710.7% The chiaf items showing That having worked up the Luzon cosat until The attended in fall official dress at 11 s.a. nonth of last year, showing an increase over the the london and Cosetwise Companies, în conso- | dent. for Europe.aris - 4 and 120 per would be apronsonable to refuse to the nother From the Pratas reef than three 11058 E., having got the north-east nodsoon, the reception room. His Excelleray rising to grast incrasse were adhesive stamps, amounting to
The General Steam Navigation Company sad within the foot ten-years
mile · From my own observations and the sail ship was headed across the China sea for Hong-them, and they-were provided with seats at a 81504.93, and protate, to $1.131.00. grevor of the labour disputes in connection with Chinese, Reps, they say, bas incressed fece officials the means of participating in it.
Ing directions I decided that my only safe kong, let that on the evening of the 25th at table at which the Viceroy sat, the German sourse was to steer Weautil, I got not to the lee about 8.10 p.m. she struck on the Pratas Shoal Consul-General taking the left-hand ride. The E. P. Thwing, professor of Montal Dinin Dr. J. G. Kerr, of Canton Hospital, and Dr. FORTHCOMING PANTOMIME IN ward of the reef, and then haul her in again. and was there abandoned.
couservation which followed was not by any N.J. Medical College, U. 8.A had an interiew We, socordingly steered west. hurt about ma- It appears from the evidence of the master, menne a lively one, His Excellency's manner be on the 18th inet, with the officers of the Tung 10 to 15 per cent, ;" imported articles have
down I weal a maa sloft and told him to wait who is the only competent witness, bafora thoing one of frigid politeness, and was confined to Wa Hospital with reference tri the Cases Ho Christmas is getting olowe at hand again and then till the sun want dawa and see if he could court on the sabject, that at noon on the 25th the interchange of purely formal compliments on pital proposed by Dr. Kerr, in the founding of taedicat a
Min little more than a week has we shall be anything. He came tor's after ton or November the ahip was in position iu lat. ether aide. Ho greeted each separately and shook which he has steured the sin of overal foreigners. tendance disu- increased ;" and officers who have families to maintain or season. Apart from the pleasures and amuse I hardly expected to see the reef under any day she was further allowed to have goue 18 miles were serred to the visitors. The conversation the hope that the Chinese wit furnish a suit-
Owing to the miners' strike as Broken Hill Laying endel satisfactorily Mr. John Barna kan decided not to..romit £1,000 from the murplos Ende The question, an-to the disposal of the £5.00 remaining on hand will be decidal, da Wednesday, subject to the approval of the dcuore,
The barometer fallen and gradients coming weep for I. wind. Chest, cool, and pathar dry weather pavila,
W. DONKROK.
Hongkoum Observatory, 17th Doomber. 1893.
The earnings of the Tilbury Duck labourers NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL. have increased from 4 to 81. per week, while in soma instances the men at the other decks are earning from Ba, to 138, a weak sacre. -
OFFICIAL SALARIES AND THE COST OF LIVING IN HONGKONG
The Dook Laborrera Crion now.umbers 30,000 m
LONDON, 16th Nóvember.
The General Steam Navigation Company
The report of the Opistolesion appointed cial ought to be enabled to live in anord time four, and said that she had tande hori potency as master is 1990 of Canada, was masster, CHANG CHIA-TUNG IN SHANGHA for the month of November last, a publinbad
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for
from
the shipping trade, threaten a suspension of the 100 to 150 per cent. for European houses octal traffic at an early dato
Camdebita,INABLAH01 NGE,
Tuesday 17th December
23.
Quotations are:-
Old Malwa
Older Malwa
Fatha (Now)
Patas (Old)..... Ba(Now
O. LUNDOS.
$515
Telegraphio Transfer
Bank Bits on demand
Hank Bil's, at 30 days' sight
Benk Bül, at 4 months' sight
Caudita, ut 4 months' right.
Hommentary Bills, at 4 months
Bighase༧eyanesཏ
..3/31
M. PABIR
Rank Bills, on demand
t'redita, al months' sigki
4.13
'N BEELIN.......
309
York.
leuk Villa,
demand.
Credite, 60 days' sight
On. Bugu
Telegraphie Transfer
Baik, ou dópand...
ON CALCUTTA
--Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on dead"....
.2201
(I SHANGHAL
Bank, at sight
Private, 20 days' aight
SUTEREIGNS
6.15
Company
SHARES.
Paid up.
Bank...
·8125 | 163, bayars
$50 $42
$100 $319
1171017
Hougtong & S'hai. New Oriental...... China Borneo .......... Chins Bugarmanan Chinees Loan Chinese Loan " $500 ptprem, no. Chitése Long '88 B.. The 250 12 p.ct.gram.; nom. Cruickshank & Co..... $50 $4,2-
B.
Darrel Bay Trading. Fenwick & Co., Geo..
Gordon & Co, A. G.
Green Island Cement
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$26 SAU, BENZ).
$20 $40, note.
H. Brick & Cement. $12.50 $25
H& Bakery...!"
$50 $45
Hongkong C, GXLO $128
and 100 per cent. for Chinese bousin servants' wagen t
there has been a rise of from
of.
BONGNONG.
increasedțin price: the the cus of once more in the midst of the gay and festive fifteen minutes and said nothing was to be soon. 20.16 N. and ing. 118 E. That at 4 pra. on that hands with thom, after which tea and champagzej who have pledged several hundred dollars with
would be no object in stating channel: thann) far tamemlig vinrente do small amount of trouble would bring us to the north of the roof, I mort and not a wrongful act or default and. wo f Hongkong. The cost of the passage money lagu were also half-masted during the day ass.
which see kopt in starling, as
part
JOHN ROBE
W. M. SMITH, R.N.R.
New Malvaan voimaa$690 per pisal, allca England and who bare not the ments which; as we sincerely hope, may swait | oiroumstances but kept a good lookout and N.W. In this position the master sesing that was carried on thrangh His Excellency's own fablo building, whore to some extent thers may
of reulting elrole of friends, one big entertain Nanthos mae decerminot to
the par of erchange och and all of our readers in their own families was on deck myself the whale time till the the wind was falling and the ship" breaking off" interpreter, whic spoke German and Chinese be introducet the grading of ourables as well-as- $543 per pisoi, alios of the decernord
[3 to 31 ottien in severely falt. They therefore recommendat in fore for us la common, an entertain: on the foreyard to kay a look out. The wind Shoal and with that intention set the course jects, which are now agitating all foreignera in-view bus also been had with influential citizene $40 per pics), alles. of test the salaries of officers elected in Enge at which a number of ladies and gentlemen was then on the warboard quarter. He had not dus wost.
terested in China, were touched upon, but is of Canton and the time senins opportune for the (2 to 4 cutline and or
have been at work for months past sed the been there more than ten minutes, when he or
The assumed position at 4 p.m. was 40 miles Excellency asked the Belgian Consul for in-long delayed consummation of this most harcans of belding positions which are newly reparations for which are now almost "ough sang ont "Freakins shend 1 gang out to the B. by 5.48; from the asstoru ostromo of the formation in reference to some mings in tire „8516) per chant
alled the been
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unt beneficent andEaTORY. having we refer to our Christning Fantoman at the wheel to hard-a-tarboard. I let Pratas Shoal and seeing that the skip steuck North which are being worked under the direc en Bard
kamin when course, which, no doubt, sad deservedly go the pross-bracos myself. Isang out for all somewhere on the eastern edge of the Shoal attion of a Belgian engineer. Mr. Macgregor was killed in the recent gun acsilent, took place The funeral of Gunner Parnell, R.A., who the dollar was worth 34. 3day should, will take a most conspicuous place amongst bande sa deck. The watch had at turned in about 8.10 p.m. this would make the distance of mentioned that the Municipal anthorities of on the afternoon of the 19th fast. The futoral raised to an amount in current time. Can of the sens Fear of and they came up at ocen gare orders to 49 miles run in rather less than four hours, Shanghai were desirous to further His Ex-left the Wellington. Barracks at 4 p.m. The valeat to their original sterlinkinpahan they demonich, as usual in Hongkong, brass up the main yards. Astor as this was which seeing the state of the wind and weather colonoy's corafort in every way while ho pola was placed on a gan esrrings drawn by the value of the dollar for this atom and so much towards mak- before the man could get to the brages 938 struck and they are inclined to the belief that either structions to the police to keep special or the Bend of the 91st Regiment Besides a large Thin the short space of our dito, I gave orders to brace, the foreyard, but the cort considera is extremely improbabile; sayed in Shanghai, and had given in some of deceased's comrades and accompanied by rbould be fired shawaiit möcordin
This pain medkrbinas more homolike as the The second time she strazic, which was almost the master's observations placed the ship too dar about the Vardy's temporary resid- number of Artilleryman, & detachment of the average rate of the precoding i med ve penth
sing dantomime, which, in accordance immediately, she unshipped he rudder. We for to the 3.E. er that the ahip experienced a ezce here, but wo have not heard what H.E.'e 58th Regiment, and another of the 91st Regi- aud that, the midaries of other pides bave suffered from the deprem stiam
old tablinbad Hinglish ouston, will cut her masts and then sanded the wells W... set during the afternoon of the 25th, reply was. The German Consul-General did ment followed the baly to the grave. II. B. on Donka-night, and be repented several and found that she was making water. Aftea set which the Admiralty chart 1661 states most of the talking, but His Excelleney com: the Governor had arranged to attend the funeral dollar and who algabundong i
edhe mosóğing fortnight. Tr455 Happe sounded again and sixtans inches ware was experienced by H. M. S. Ensounter in Fu-mitted himself to acthing borond vague genera in peran and H. E. Admiral de la faille bad in punest remembrance of happy days reported. The ship still contained to pound and bruney, 1889, tas period of the N.E. monsoon. lities and compliments upon the signs of pro- tended to accompany him, but almost at the last being back to the masing of thought that if the worst came to the worst, It appears that the compasses had not been grass and enterprise in Shanghai. H. F. after moment the Governor to his great regret wAS potify, while our we should have to pita bost over the sido adjusted for more than one year, and though it warde saw Mr. Lieder (agent for Herr Krapp) prevented from doing so by a guddan attack of Srećkably to Jockey forward About this time I took my hart to the mate is probable that this did not contribute to the with whom he had a long conversation on various illness. His Excellency, however, was repre Races Mgwenams, and keen sense of and told kia where I thought the ship must casualty we are of opinion that therein the mas matters connected with works in the North, rail monted by his A. D.0. Captain the Hou, J. St.
təbinin garante did a gatention ba, a, agreed with me em the way we ter did not was das caution.
ways, guna, olc., the conversation being encried Aubyn, and Admiral de {#bla{/On Honing tight we die had "atented that we were the south-east
Jaille by M. de la The ship does not appear to have been pre-on in Chinese without an interpreter. Some of Riviere, Liontouant de vaisses, A. D. 8.-Gar- Pantomimo There are few of point of the reef. The saxt morning was hazy, maturely abandoned and after the canally all the gentleman connected with the new Gorman nor Thomps, R. A. the second of the vintima should amand as far as pos Tróm (unatho do not equateshoe the indescribable faal with a light wind a heary ses coming over the steps were taken that the circumstanger por- Dank afterwards called upon the Vicaray, sad of the late gun accident, dial late ou Wednesday the account of themoboyygenich wurn so tie lug of mount, wandan hand apportation, one decks The steward bad already prepared-pro-mitted for the safaty of the over
.......ware received by his though the reception was night the thinst, and was buried the follow- kapu in dollar. To re-introduce merling might even agregach distvisions and we prepared to leave the ship. The The entire crew left the ship in two boats understood to be purely for Consular officials, ing afternoon with military honoure ar the bullied iLER- soties contemporanéireman young ahlidren, night before this, the men had all name aft tud On of these han" got beow heard of mace the The British officials and reprsnoutatives of the
It is with singers regret we record the death *** [probably tờ minem, the Christmas pantomime. be unnecessarily
wanted the boats put out, but I persuaded them morning of the 27th when she was sighted ap- English financial aid cominervial world were of M. W. H. F. Darby, which took place th refuge few who do not recull doing the joy to wait till morning. The following morning Earently all well by the mastor is the other boat. conspicuous by their absence. doued aystem and would deltauded and merriment breaking forth on all xkles of about eight o'alook the mate's hont left with six Unsucosef search has been made for her by
morning of the 11th inst. Mr. Darby, who was n In the afternoon H. paid a visit to the partner in the old established and well known firm with good deal of dispelty. The the house bike curtain, seen beside the mate. The arrangement was H. M. S. Cockchafer. She was in charge of the Public Gardens and was shown over the Conser of Gibb, Livingston & Co. was an old resident, an of the Army and Celarevic For the non-Bit of the oom that they should go off and then wait for me, uste, John Briggs, and contained six seamen invatory by Mr. Gee. Corner. On the lith inat.baring cono first to the Colony in 1969, and has is entirely different from that of the Calamity thefor something I soon now that his boat was turning to the addition and appears to have left the ship present round a fatimation to the Consula always been very popular in it, both on adocunt Servists of this Colony Officers of the entirely new the go of no other parth. I was rather suprised to se this. About pery found.
that owing to preveure of business he would not of his genlai nors and his hearty support of Dub for
Alfach Luna, try, we bolism, ha sin datomime dare two hours afterwards I left with my best's crow We are of opinion that the master would have be able to personally return their calls and local institutions. He was always a welcome frigidii) large pompártion of third pamela aunt to be opel teelt in the form to familiar to and found that wo were also drifting north displayed sounder judgment if he had carried world have to content himself with leaving his figure on the tenton field, and at the various Bellous. This way all book ward to it Wa joined the mate and went to the north. I out the recommendation given in the chart sad cards instead. His Exellency has expressed sports. At the time of his regretted docense he had my sextant on board. At 12 noon I took an in the sailing directions to pass to the south-himself an highly pleased with the arrangements was President of the Hongkong Cricket Club, my born of the Bontalar Service draw their will ploscant expocetines, A53 20
€15 Zyoda withoki aying that it pe bave observation and found I was in lat. 20.74. I ward of the Patas Shoal. But wo roarider and everything connected with the German mail which body have postponed their forthcoming pay from Imperial fands the chat of those wie have taken as wetiva, interset found on sofeting de ze chart that this this omission to have been sa ozros in jalg- steamer Fyswagen, by which he travelled up frem watch in cengegneneo of their loss. The bong "salariww ko/bring together a chorus of forty ladies and found that instead of as I thought a sooth do not deal with his certificate, which is there for himself and his suits from Hongkong tribute of respect to his memory. The faneral is dollara. On the other hand the currency restlemen, to fill the plaes of fourteen princi westerly entrant I had a very strong north. foro new returned to bira.
amounted to about $3000.
took place at 4pm. on the 14th just at the Proi $600 pt. prem., nom.of thin Qolony 19. „Pad the best napearing in the Transformation Scene and Haranil fitted. We wes it was naelves to try day of November, 1980.
11 Winery Legend Okos palazzo ponating the pamber of persons 3pwear outant.. About: 12 o'clock we got a ** Giren äudeg our bands at Hongkong this 16th- On the afternoon of the 13th instant H. E testant Cemetery, Wong-noi-chong. There was cquie out intending to
Chang Chih-tung zoosapal by Sherg Tantat a large number of residente prosent as mourour of their lives here, their private secounts equinado, and also to collect an orchestra of sigh and keep up with the male's bont so she took a R. MUSEAT RUMSEY, President of the officials, pail a long visit to the great Chinose Private Secretary, Mr. F. II. May. The fizeral (Cheloo), and a great number of other natire 11. E. the Governor being represented by his teen musicians, and then to keep all these together in bow. Abent dark it began to blow fresh and are kept in silver, and all their calculation through ten waaks rehearsing in the midst of the continued to do so for some time, and we had to
Ceurt. of income and expenditure are based on the rush of business to which we reasonstomed here. saat off. At midnight it was blowing very
J. W. MOPARLANE, Nur. Lient, P.N. Garden on the Tangtaepon Road. The distin-service was performed by the Rev. W. Jennings, local currency. In the event of a gradual This speaks well for the energy and tact dia heavily. We tried to have to. At daylight
guished visitors wore shown over the garden, Colonial Chaplain. rise of the duilar, which seems not improb played by those at the head of this undertaking, next morning, we saw the other bout about half
with which they were immensely struck, and On Thursday evening, the 12things., Worshipfa the Vloeroy expressed his opinion that it was Bro. James Stephon was installed as R. Wor. the same time it also testifies to the seal officers would feel theurselves very and
a mile to the looward. We would not get very
the Buest garden he had ever son. He took Master of St. John's Lodge. S.C. The oerorony. mals aggrieved if their salaries in tess and interest bestored on their parts by such and close to him, but we saw and he waved his
the valest interest in the clogical house, was performed by Right Wer. B-o. C. P. Chater, were year by year cat down. Moreover, all of the performers.
and to ue siguitying, I supposed, that he was The A. D. C. having once decided to give all right. He was have to and we were drifting
and asked may questions about the animals. District Grand Master of Hongkong and South the line drawn by the Commission between Christmas Pantomime, preparations were bapun away from him. Last time I saw him he was stil
Mr. Frame, the lion tamer, gare bim a lot of in-China, who was attended by Wer. Br Mallory, officers selected in England or holding early in the spring of this year, the preliminarias born to and lying N.E. of us
formation as to their habis, etc.. and afterwards D.G.S.W., Wor. Bro. Duggan, D.G.J. W., and positions which are ususlly filled
It was about
entered the Lions and tigers' osges and pat them the other District Grand offlesra. Ths.ocession about a seran di when we were alongade of him. It officers so selected" and scarab having been settled. at a meeting
through their tricks. When the Viceroy saw the drew together, one of the lugest atherings of dox gentlemen hold at Aradia the Stage blow strong all day and there was a tremendous class may be deemed to be domiciled in Manager's beautiful residston, and the help cross sea. At four c'okek we set a little sait.
menarchs of the forest ssipping through fery Masous that we believe has been seen at a pri hoops at the bidding of the lion tamer, he was per-rate lodge mating in Hongkong for many the Tina
very indeliake one, thou promised has been, with scarcely an All that night there was a high confused sea.
Eectly oghart with astonishment, and holding up years past. Itaving duly placed in the 326 6p. c. din, seiler and it will be a somewhat difficult and caption, heartily given throughout by avery. We continued to get along slowly sutil 1 a.m. BEFORE ME. A. G. WISS, ACTING PULSE his hands, chuckled with deligas and cried out Hi chair with the customary large, die zaw
invidious task to say in partieniar cases.]
čne concerned. As soon as the wocessary ga
yahi hiyak !” while the sport Izeted. Hemarralledly installed mater invested his officers as whether an officer should have his pay of gentlemen, to whom special thanks ses due warning, who wu Saws Chinese jurk 1 rantae fund had been signed by a number as also to it as we could and then hore to till
much at the perve of tlo "barbarian" who conlit follows:--: P.M., Wor.. Bro. J. Miteholl; mojusted according to a sterling basis or re-cedars ware aant home for these ustanes and thought we ware to windward of Hongkong, but
thus fearlessly deal with sarage animals, and we S.M.. Wor. Bro. I. W. Croker: 8.W... Lovise a permanent increase in dollars.
In this case Mr. Stokes, Acting Crown No. belivathat after the performance, bis estimation Bre. J. M. Laing, IW Br. J. King audry articles which could not be procured the fenk people gave us to understand that we liciter, appeared to make on, ez parts motion on of the "foreign devils" was raised more than by heru; Treasurer. Bro H. Sommera; Sec., As to the amount of increase, if there is to here.
beginning was also made at once with were to leeward of it. I found out it was the behalf of the defendant; Mr. G. 3. Phillipps, in uything he saw or heard since Le left Canten. Brc. F. Howell; Organist, Bro. F. W. Hall beau increase atali, 20 per cent, is perhaps not the sketches for the scenery, and the pain-sast end of Lema island we had made. The structed by Sr. Webber, watobed the ones for The party afterwards proceeded to the Chinese S.D., Bro. J. Dickie: JD.. Bro. J. C. Swan- too much. But the reportof the Civil Service ting thereof was promptly commenced. A tre jank ook is in tow. At noon it was calm. the plaintiff.
Cotton Cloth Company's fun promises close by, ston; Dir. of Cer, Tro. J. D. Lugan: LG., Qoniu.
auittee, attached to the report of the man piece of work this, considering that We were then west of Lamma Island, and we took
Mr. Stakes sai this case arose from a writ of where the ware received by some of the Directors Bro. G. Lesbirol, Tyler, Bro. J. Maxwell. After Cetamission, conveye rather an erroneous imbot dosen new scenes, togather with dias to our ears and palled to Hongkong, arriving Emmons by John Ferdinand Loan against and by Mr. D. A. Danforth, the arnager. The the Longe was closed the brethran at down pression of the emoluments of officium. Alad wings had to be done And here we may here about 3 p.m. on the 27th. The whule beat Henry Frucat Wodehouse; a Police Magistrale machinery is all now in position, and every-to a veld collation, when the usual loyal and Ma lint is given of the salaries attached to cer-exhibited on any stage of the Far East thru the has been made for it by H... Cockchafer petition was filed on the Brd inst. He applied of the great engines bail stanm up, and the members and guests favoured the company with at once state that nothing prettier has ever bei has not been hosed of sines, although a search be writ was daten the 3rd July, 1889, and the thing nearly ready for commencing work. One sonic tests were proposed and a number of the taioffices in 1860 and in 1889, showing that transformation scene, designed and painted by My compasses ware tested a in “only maran out of thirty-nine cases Lanther. Tookney, assisted by Mr. Baptista,
year and ander section 31 of the asde and be should ankechi, the loss, carding, cleaning ma- songs. ahs ago. There was The book of words, which pay of those officers as estimisted in dollare
dariation in bis Loristip andar that Section to grant a rule chines, etc., were minutely explained to his Ex- for sale at the them then. I found o deviation in thom one.
callaney by Mr. Danforth. The Viceroy seamed different booksellers of the colony, has been this voyage. The mate did not cheek to work incronged, while in all bút two instances,
greatly interested in the machinery, and warmly The petition, which was read, is as follows.- there has been a decrease (mounting in respect afford to cut sine part, whats will in that white he was paid up. I had suboly to do that.
wished the company success. 1.-The plainti is an architect and surveyor re- thing-two cases to over 25 per cent) in the which have been made by the Hall and Holts the tween dink bugs, and she was entirely dis formerly an apostant with Mr. B.II. Buchanan, Mayor the modus operandi, and he watched its work respect afford much amusment, whilst the dresses, When I left the ship who was full of water to aiding at Tetoria in the Colony of Hongkong, at working, that he might better understand Days Out the Date for an in-
in sterling." At first sight Company are exceptionally pretty and becoming mantled. The hatches were not started; all the of Ealamir, Australis. this seems to make
Much fan is to he expected from the Harle-water came in from below. Before I left l'opa-
very closely Aftar sening the sights, His Ex-
FROM A CORRISPONDENT.] 2. The defendant is one of the Pelles Magistrates collency and the rest of the company partook incontrovertibly. Os Inoking julo quinade, the part of Columbine having been en eluded from observation the water was level in Pok
for Victoris, Hongkong, aforesaid, and rijden at the of a Chinese banquet which the Commay had
11th December. the list, however, we and that all the personal trasted to Mademoiselle L'Etoile, around whose,ads and out.
The construction of the band on the river alkiwa Loer bare been omitted, and it is the person profound mystery reigns. The music in
3.The plaintiff arrived in this Colony on or about prepared on the prem By Lieut. McFarlano-I never corrected toy the 18th day of May, 1883, in the steamer Chang Sha
will be recommenced next month. That portion His Excellency, with his saito, left Shanghai compisted daring Chang hih-tung's adminis salary attached to the office, not the total right and lively, we has, and has been well compenses at sex. I ustur found they wanted and was out the thi, ship arrated by the defeat on the 13th inst. by the steuer Kiangkwan for bration was only 100 cheng in length, and it in received by the man, that is given. No men-negod by Meat (Baudranater of the correction. I was perfoetles lion of my po Police chasrias the plaintif with lasceny of $2,200 vices evening and many high hative officials and to Ching Yvon Street wharf on the west. apon the information of the Chief Snperintendent of Hackow. His ombarkation took place the pre- to be extended to the East Battery on the cast. tion is made, either, of the plurality of offers.
Lightwood, and May,
within the jurisdiation of the Cloverment of Victoria, were presont. When H. E. was going on beard the The new work will be undertaken by the con- to take an instance, we find the Police the community at large will, we hope, give it all Thus, to
Wa wish the Pantomime every suocess, and
Austraka. Magistrates salary put down at 33,800, the support and reward the performers with crowded
The plaintiff upon being so arrestal was men steamer the valdiers, who had been sent from the tractor for the first section already completed, by the constables considerable & stanna throngh the City as a guard of honour, fred a salate, which M Tag Fat-ki, who by the way was on the sterlmo equivalent în 1860, being £800 and hossen.
The Court of Inquiry into the loss of the main street on foot to the Police Station and he was and what was very nearly a fatal accidentare of the ex-Viceroy's departure decorated with 1889
A carriage containing the wife and mother of British ship Nylgkau resnued the inquiry on aken to the Bongkong Police Court, and a charge of Mr. Liang Tang You Interpreter and Transitten of the fifth rank and a bine feather. the 16th inst., whon the following evidence was being one Arthur Edward Fold Hornbuckle, s bask dulled:
Eleven criminals underwent decapitation on elerk, and with having absconded from Melboame.stor to the Viceroyh was standing alongside the afternoon of the 8th instant, by arders of perintendent of the Fire
Henry Court said-I was hostewain of the strain, with 48,2, made against the plaintiff, the wharf, and martled at the lead roller tha Pun Yn and Nam Hei Magistrates, * Coroner, with two silowances" for eknir Ao extraordinary meeting of shareholders in Nylgium. I was on the articles ás able amazon. The defendant remaded the case until the 5th day under its very nose, the horse made a plange · coolieau Superintendent of the the above Company was held at the Fotol on I remember the afternoon of the 25th Novem- of May, 1839. $30 nos b day by Fire Brigade and one as Coroner. Mr, the 16th instant for the purpose of confirming ber. The ship was then standing scross from solicitor sving received instructions to defeat the and the wharf. The carriaga Boated spright 502 or about the 20th of May lust the plaintier headlong into the river between the pontoon WODEHOUSE perform the duties of all these
the resolution passed at the meeting of the 27th Emser, I had the afternoon watch. The cap plaintiff thereupon and enquities to be wade and for a fer maments, and the two ladies indidə November. There were present-Mesars. Dtain told me to be careful of the course he gave found that a bokfake bad bon made in saresting the opened the windows and roared lustily for help taken some gruesome pargo to the south this
Bays the N. C. Daily News:-The Peking offen very efficiently; we Diention his case McCulloch (Chairman), E. Jones Hughes, J. H. me and to look out for the storing. We were plain
which fortunately was at hand, as a great not with any idea of suggesting that be re-Cox, E. George C., Ororio, H. T. Green, W. storing a course N. W. when I went on decks. On or about the 27th, the plaintin's solicitor number of ampana were plying about the trip. Among her freight ara fifty-sight, oofine ceives too much, but for the purpose of show. H. Gaskell H. James, Chan Lam, and The yards were not quite sharp up. She was called upon the bearing of the syplication before the at the time.
applied to the defendant to relenae, the plaintin, and
A ample of sampannon with corpus, and thirty-one large cases, each of ing that a statement of the salaries attached Lyall (Secretary**
making her couras when the captein went below, defendant, the Chief Superintendent of Police, whe yakhsi algagside, be vehicle, and very clever which contains four small boxes of skeletons and to particular offices in very far from.com-assed on the 27th November for the alteration three and just as he came up the wind nitered. not correspond with the description given in a tale with a great deal of difflealty, they scoceeded
human bones. The Cuataman proposed that the resolution The esptain some on deck about-a-quarter past stated in Court to the defendant that the plaintif did y managed to turn the handle of the door, and
ed by the individuals; · Mr. Wodano 13 thereby giving the Compay power to sub-divida or two points. At four o'clock she was still off that fact, but the defendant rufused to dischargo the rod them to their boats, The occupants ofer at a spot from which Gutzlaff bors South
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on the 27th, when we sighted land. We got
sition in shaping a Hongkong. ing at half-past ten o'clock.
The inquiry was adjourned till Monday morg-
SUPREME COURT.
13th December.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,
LMM 9. WODKHOUSE,
thers detained in a cell till one o'clock, when he was
hand-loom was
CHINA.
CANTON
SHANGHAI.
The N. C. Daily News ways that owing to
entythree miks could distinctly use the tives at Tangstre Cape twenty miles distant walking along the shore or fishing with neta at the walar's edgu.:.
The Chinking gorrespondent of the Merdary writes under data of 8th December: You will gret to bear of the death of Mr. S. Bember, which occurred at Wahu on the 7th Instant- His remeins were brought bere by the atomAr Fueno, and the funeral took placó to-day, when
Carrohomstad the Captain Superintendent of Police in, to W.N.W. Tlogged the ship twice during the plaintiff and gain remanded the plaintiff and ocdered
the carriage were very much frightened, an Me. JONES HUGnzi moonded.
afternoon and she was going four to five knots. the points forthwith to be conveyed to Victoris Gaal their tooths were chattering from their toy cold, The motion was married unanimously and the [At four o'clock I want below. I do not know if and there tatale kapt uztil the 25th day of May, 1880, and expected bath. But it was Tory well meeting adjourned.
any alteration was made in the course after that
7-The plaintiff, upon the motion of John Tompb as it was that they were not drowned like rate time. I came on deck again at six o'clock She cozon the "With day of May, 195, for a wnt of
Francis, Q.C., moved the Honourable The Supreme in trap which thap menuredly would-have- to jority of the officers have received some THE LOSS OF THE BRITISH SHIP course until I was relieved at night o'clock by the Supremo Cens, and the said Honourable Court som
was then steering, weet and continued on that Rabens were to bring the said plaintif before the best had the owners of the sampaus not gene con penration in the shape of "extras.”
to their recone so promptly. The two poor NYLGHAU Some officers, marepeer, entered the Ber
Captain. The yards were well in and I think she wanded the keeper of Victeria Gaal to being before ladies were carried on board the steamer in a MARINE COURT OF ENQUIRY.
was going seven knots. I loved the leg.. It began the Hosaurabio Fiolfing Clarke, Aeling Chief Justice, corry plight, and were very ill indeed, both from to get dark about six o'elook. A lock-out west on Tuesday, the 21st day of May, 1583, the bady offright and from the quantity of muddy water nearly nil the foreign community attended. The below 4. 2d., so that their lose by exchange A Marine Court of Inquiry was held at the on about half past five on the forsesatie band.
the plaintif is proportionately diminished. The Surveyor Harbour Master's Office on Eaturday, the 14th Everything went well until I was relieved again til Juy of Max. 1569, the body ofait desperate efforts to free bing If froud his traces deceased gentleman was one of the oldest resit-
the 21st day May, plain which they bad awallowed. The horse matle General's is a notable case. The Hoa &.inst, to enquire into the circumstances attending at eight s'alook. I had just gone below when and there the Acting Chist Justice discharged the but he could not, and though the boatmen tried at of Wuhu, and wastagent there for Mr. Geo.
vice after the dollar had declined a long way
Un date On date Brown accepted office ently this year at & wrecked on the Frate Reef on the 26th Novem raport come from aloft, and I was told information to load to the arrest of the plain bat
the loss of the British ship Nyighau, which was I board report of breakers a Lead. The plaintiff upon the ground of the imagicisney of the to low him asbera he was drowned. There was McBain. He leaves & widow and one child to
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TIENTSIN.
20th November,
at 10 x at 4 plary of $5,760 ; since then exchange has rison ber. The Coart. consinted oʻ¡~~~Captain' Tum-afterwards that a man had been placed on the the plaintiff softored imprisonment, annoyance and roy's suite, and his journey to his new post
In consequoren of being we taken into ettatody, naturally a great commction amongst the Vipe. mourn his loss. somewhat, and yet the salary voted for next ey, RN, Prasident: Lent MoFariste, H.M. lookout aloft be was not placed during my dington and lose of time. year--on the re-organisation of the depart. Victor manuel; Captain W. H. Smith; of watob. When I heard the report of breakers The plaintiff sinine $1,000 damagas and the costa | Mercury. mens and in anticipation of the Sporetary of the drabio, Captain Farrand, of the Propontis; nhand I came out-at-uage. I cannot say of thinsation. Stale's approving general ingrems, in Captain Robb, of the Strathearn. The follow what was being done then I did not Mr. Stokes, contioning, subunitted that
Yesterday the extension of the Chian Rail- raised to $7,992. In Mr. Brown's case the ing evidence was taken :—----
hear any orders gira Eyerybody, was though the pulition was admitted and the fiets
way Co, from Tongshan to Kaiping city, was increase must be looked upon an inesse the British ship Ngigkau. I hold sortaieste of besoed up, but I cannot say on which sits. lien on the part of the defendant. It was held on the 14th last when on the motion of We understand a new Chinees Steamboat
Watson Baker Butler mid-I am Captain of shouting ont, and I think the yards were being established there was nothing to show any ma- A meeting of the Legislative. Council was opened, a distance of about six miles. simply, not-s sas compensation either for fall in exchange or increased cost of lying. The stoned of 1952 ton on The Nighan just had time to get on deck before the ship watter where the Magistrato had to deal with Hon. A P. MacEwan, the report of the om. Company many to expasted on the Tientsin line Balay may not be too much, but other row of seventeen all talst. flatt Sugspore on struck, and that was all I was not a very szósa sateids his jurisdiction, and there must mission an the question of official salarios was next spring. "They will only run three steamers offers who have been fifteen and twenty the 1st November about 8 p.ru: bend for Houg were given to cut away the rigging, and the ment could be asked for against the defend iht. and the Supplementary Appropriation Bill 1993 airendly familine to the northern vators.
dark night, was rather gloomy. Orders bo sokan slegation of malice made before judg|laid on the table The Appropriation Bill 1600 to begin with, one of them, the Fetching, bolog year in the Service way not unreasonably song with a full sego of timber. The wind maste fell over on the starboard side. The boats His Lordship-You rely on the waut of any were passed. Mr. W. H. F. Darby, an old ve feel themselves aggrieved that so- recent an was light with an abb tide. We came up to the were got ready in caso they might be wanted
The Director of the German Asiatic Bank, ges on hand, as 3 dhe arrival, who bas suffered nothing by the falt past of Palawan and had fine weather and light inring the night. The pumps were sounded.
sident here, a partner in the firm of Messrs. Mr. F. Rinkel, has lately paid a visit to Tin..- Gibb, Livingston & Co., died on the 11th inst. isin and Peking and been well received by the in exchange, should receive compensation westerly winds till we got to Cape Paduren, but I do not know with what result. We left
The annual meeting of the shareholders of authorities and others. It is understood that for that fall, while they, who have suffered. Te that cot the N. 8. monon strong. We the ship the next morning. Tielt-with the cap
the City Hall was held on the 11th last Mr. Binkel has been strongly encouraged to open are to wait for the problematical approval moss the China Bes for the coast of Lason, is charge of the chief mate and left be
nightly Gunzer Thompson, B.A., the second pat-the ship on the fall tack and stretched tain in the long bost. The whule boat was
Woodyear's Circus.continues to draw good houses a branch of the Bank in Tientsin noxtspring. of the "Beoretary of State, That that speOn the 18th November we sighted land in lat.fore we did after leaving the ship the two
vissim of the late gun sosidents died on the lith g. For other mail nasın ve Šupplement.
1-Banoma padusod to 2 degree Filayaholi si ibelavel at the sea En kuchan, tanika nad budgets.
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Hongkong Obengvatory, 17th Juoam bor, 1800,
allegation of malice.
Mir: Stokes-Yes, your lordship. His Lordship-ill grant you a rale nisi. Mr. Stubes asked for a stay of procedinger pointed the 6th January, 1890, as the date upon
His Lordship sconded to the request and sp which the rule would be returashim
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