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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.
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sent will be wancient, but I do not pledg may- self to that, but I want some nessure to enable me to raise anything and it is for that purpose that I now ask you to pass the first roadio of thie Bill EN SON P
The ACTING COLONIAL, SZORETABT. In the absence of the Acting Attorney General, pro- pased the first reading of the Bill
THE REGATTA.
The Regatis commences to-day, and, if the weather scutiumen as it has dono daring the past fow days, there is every prospect of good sport, The following is the programs for today "FARSEE OUR-Presented by the Farve
Community; for pair oare; distance, one mila; entre, S; to be rowed in boats the proper ty of the Victorin Reareation Club.
Kathleen. Station No. 1.-Admiral's Flag. Bow. R. B. Garde.
..... 11st. 61. Stroke, J. D. Hinkley.
11st. 11. Car, H. Brocklebank.
Bet. 111.
Mud. Blation No. 2.--Smarlet and White. Bow-W-Thorburn............ 10-615. Stroke, D. Handerson... 11st, 5lbs. Cox, G. C. White............... Bat. 12168.
"Vilson."
Station No. 6.Bland White. Bow, A. H.Skelton.....
Botr ŁOJhn
116 211. 10st. 101. 13. 2lbs. bat. 11lbn.
No. 2, T. H. Dalby No. 1 A. Dosr
Stroke, F. Friedrichs
Gor, W. RamaEY............... SAILING HACE FOR ALL OPEN BOATH, any rig: Chinese owned boats excluded: entrance, $2 first-pring, 820-second pries $10.
Commodore's Galley. B.M.S. Impérieuse Accous's Catter
Loire.
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had within three or four days of the burglary prisoners were found in prosession of certaio. Chiuse picoss of paper or tickets anot tailare attach to clothes when seat home. The circumstances under which the nerasts, wee made warn that the two prisoners were found it a room, outside of wilok the woman WIL fourd sleeping on a bed and under the bed wo of the property was found. The osso against the first two prisnours was thint oertain of the clothes which had boon staten wars diasováved in the room whers they were,
The ovillenos for the prosecution was thou taken. The prisnare made no farliest state- beyond that made at the Magistracy and
Mr. C. Smith's Cutler.' SAILING RAGE (Handicap-FOR PARTIALLY
DECKED BOATS not exceeding the follow.callad no witnesses, sxcept the third who oalled.
a witness to Foush for raspootability. ing dimensions: 20 ft (long) by 5 ft. (b) The jury found the first prisoner guilty of by 3 ft. (draught); Cup presated by the burglary, and soggitted the other two, Hon. A P. MacEwen entrance, 82 Mesars. C. Papo & A. H. Ongh's Dai Mr. G. 8, Long's..........
ness Government with regard to the vary distinst subject of emigration, to Arion and emigration to the Stenita and Siamesterday for this porti The pumber of Chinese in the United States
Messrs. Dalgety & Company, Limited, of te comparatively insignificant it is certainly Newsstle N. S. W., in their freight ironlar not one fourth of the number in the Malay dated lat November, may-Ralos ara steadily
The ACTING Colonial TabasuBERcorded Pelutila, atat San Francisco-intat vintly, ndvagalog, and we would not be surprised to sa Bou A P. MADE WEBir; the discusion
considerably higher figures raling within an- greater distance from China than is BPK the month; one or two fixture were effected know generally takes place on the second read- kak or Bingapore. The most obtuse of Chi- at higher rates than last month's quotations.ing, but it would be satisfactory to know se to nexe statesmen must we (what Dr. ABEHORN The searity of tonnage at this end is not yet what length of time it is intended to lory thin
realized at the various Ports taking our pre increased tax, because if I recollect correctly, i notice and comments strongly upon) how ductions and today there are only three vessels was anderstood that this tax would be lavis the Chinese element in Siam bas come to the in Port to load for California, while for the only to pay for the notal goal of the lighthonte. Hie EXCELLENCY-There was a most distinct OUR AERATED WATER MANUFACTORY fore, and how it is apparently coming. In the daring the months, and no douage in port understanding to that effect. A cant parton, how-
West Coast of South America only two ships replete with the best Machinery embodying Malky. States. The soitlement then of Chi- to su forward- mort exceptional cerumet socs over, will not raise mass than 850,000, but we shall
All the latest improvements in the trade.
ness in Barmah, Siam, and Malaysia weud in We quote to-day's approximate rates as follows: he vary lucky if we get off under $120,000. This The greatest attention has been paid to biz eyes-differ little now from the settlement a Francisco, 19e Singapore, 174 fid.will be called the Gap Rock Lighthouse Kate: Penang, 176. Ed.; Probolingo, 17. Hongkong, it will involve the special sauction of the Te gislature and the rats will naturally mae after appliances for ensuring parity in the Water
apply, to secure which wo bare added a Con-of military or other colonists in Manduria or 16s 6d. Manila, 158; Idilo, 15 6d.
the Gap Rook Lighthouse has been paid for. I denser capable of supplying us with 9000 gallons. If not a means of quetly extending a strappointed Supertise of thould us this Bil-passed as soon as possible, "E distilled water day, and are the territorier of the Empire it would at any Impurial Instruction, han, we learn from the it is very inconvenient to levy anything of this position to compete in quality with the beat English Makora. Our Breat Waters cannot be rale te a mean of defending it. But the Shih-poo, submitted a proposat to His Majesty kind at & broken period of the year, 1 think Chinese in America, except in so far as they that concessions should be granted to Chinese unless there are strong reasons to the nontrary Farged anywhore,
The para ingredients only are used, and croutes demand for foodstuffs and utensils the interior, with the view of Ewilitating before the int Janaars, otherwise I did not companion to ply steamboats on the rive and it would be advisable to have a meeting again |ind consequent ingresso. of the Customs traffle and ebriating the dangers incidental to contemplate baring another meeting before the FOR COAST PORTS, Waters are psoked Ravenie, do not benefit the Chiness Govern. pavigation in native oraft. According to the New Year, Practically it is a mattor fhe Coa- FOR BEAVY Grus open to Entpesa Non-Com-YACHT RACS-FOR YACHTS UNDIR 10 TONS; ega inte 2oconat he did not know that this was.
mover of the proposal, notice should be pro- oil has already agreed to, and so, perhaps, unless ment at all. The United States would have mulgated through the different provides there is any objection, we might suspend the bean at liberty to deal with the immigration intiling the merchants to form steamboat co-standing orders and pass it to-day. question according to their lights, had thay panies for the savigation of the rivers and streama of the interior, and in cases where in. only act. about it with apme show of copsiseient capital in forthcoming, the Provianial dera ion for China's amour propre. A iis, Authorities should subsidies such native som Dr. Anumon is not far wrong in the e.pany until they have secured a solid business basis and are making profitable returns. when Jancholy conclusione, be draws as to the theso absidies can be repaid the Govorament bat I would point out time the expenditureHONG PAIBS OUT; presented by G. E. Nable, Selection.Raminsoonessofail Nation" Godfrey.
together with the lawful interest.
the utmost care and cleakings Bro-arařcised in the manufacture throughont.
and placed in board ship at Hugong priore, and tho fall amount allowed for Pookages and Empties when received in good order.
Conüterfail Order Books supplied on applies-
tion.
COAST PORT ORDERS. honeret prasticable, are despatched by first stoomer loving after receipt of ordår:
Our Registered Talegraphio Address is. "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG," And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention. The following is a List of Wainen alwayn kept ready in Stock G. PURE AERATED WATER, RI Bet
SODA WATER ·
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER HEA
SELTZER WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
LITHIA WATER
TONIC WATERFA
GINGER ALE
The standing orders were the suspended. The ACTING COLOSIAL SECRETARY:--I beg to move the escond reading of this Bill. I may perhaps explain to tay bon. friend (Hon. A, P MacEwen) that I as the paint to which he alluded, that the light was not yet in existence, has already commented. The Colony has spent obanged attiïude of the Chinese towards his
vory large sums is preparing for the work and in country and countrymen, Fürmerly, until, ás
In telegraphing the eve of the Spidomic now the acquisition of a tog for service at the Rock, Dr. Aarone pate it, the Americana "allow-passing over Europe Ranter did not give the and of course the expediture has been going on ad a few miserable politicians to lead them illness a name, presumably because there has all the year and will continue till the light is
boon some difically in determining its obaracter. plated.
His EXCELLENcy-I think, as a matter of ținto a bog,” Amerios was in high favour The telegram to the Manila Comercio, however,
with the Middle Kingdom. Was she net, speaks of it as vulgarly called traneaza. We fact the Colmint Secretary has misunderstood se the anthor of the Shong Wa Ki teile as, learn that an epidemic to which the Spanish Mr. MacEwan. What Mr. MacEwen directed gave this nams visited (ibraltar in 1867 l attention to was whether the tax would be levied very obsequious to China during the fra 1968, attacked large titsbers of the troops, and after the lighthouse was finished. war with England? And has she not all completely mystified the doctors. The symptoms Jong nagidoonaly impressed upon Feking resembled thora of a mild attack of vellow fever. In proportion to the number of attacks that, (in case any big thing promised, such the mortality was not very great. The litoral as a trunk vallway or a"gold mine). Godlin meaning of trancase is a blow wich
bar" sud fho disenasis mid 10. be so
* GINGERADE
Hon. A. P. MACETES-Quite so, sir His EXCELLENCT The hon. member's gues tion referred not to the beginning of the work bat to the end afik
Hen. A. P. MADEEN-Yes, Sir, that the in
16 No Credit given for Bottles that look was the friand, and not Short? It really led because the pain it capsey is similar to house, as soon as it is paid for whether the tax
dirty, or greasy, or that appear to have bead used for any other purpose than that of saatain ing Aerated Water, as such Babilon are never
used again by na
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Hongkong, China, and Manila.
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THEMEROME No. 12.
The Daily Press.
-Boxarong, DECEMBER 19TH, 1889,
The December number of the Chinese He corder contains a translationof a paper by Wu KEANG-PEI, lately attached to the Chiness
does seem a little ungrateful on both sides that one should be considering how to keep the other out, and the other oating about how best to retaliate in kind. Pending the redintegratis umoris with which we nfl desire to was this quarrel end, it is a little amusing to note what in the spining of Chinese diplomat China's reprisalsight to be. We dat way that Mr. Secretary We seems to have a good deal of logic on his side. First, he says, "ince Amerios claims complete independence of action and arowe the prin-
on the Pacific Stope-ther are professors,
that experienced after a severe beating on he back. The tranica, or door bar, soompies amongst the lower orders of Spain emmething like the position the skillelab doek in Treland, so that the soication-of idess implied in the game tran. caco is not inapti
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creased tax, being laid to pay for the light would be withdrawn
The Bill was thes road a second time and the Council weat inte Committee
Hon. P. BYBIE-The old ones hava, lung age. The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARYI am not prepared at this moment to say they are not. Ifon. P. KYRIE-If you look into it you will. find that they have been paid for.
all the others been paid for P
Hon. P. RYBIE-I hope that what Mr. Mas Ewen ben stated and what your Excelleney has agreed to will be noted down. It is very important, boosts. I. recollect that when the Thus the Indian Staleman on the work of first lighthouse was proposed it was under the Anglo Siamese Boundary Commission: od that when the lighthouse was paid for. The operations of the Anglo-Siamese Commis the light as would be considerably reduced sion in the country lying to the south-asst of be withdrawn altogether. With regard to Upper Burmsh wl commones next mouth and that many people here faol that its light dnes were never intended to form a source of revenue probably last until the early spring
but should have been withdrawn as soon as the tion of settling the boundaries of Siam to the porth is not likely to cause minah trouble, except lighthouses were paid for. And I think it should perhaps on the lower Saleen near the Harenni te particularly noted down that there is a dis- frontier. The Red Karens were accused of hav-fact agreement that when this lighthouse is paid Įciple of bevefiting herself regardless of any jak norvached upon Siamese territory, and this for there will not be any more luries of light;
injury caused to other natione, we may frame oiab will have to be feared p. There are dues for it as thors are in the other onset.
The Acra COLONIAL SECRETARY --HṚVE regulations prejudicial to Americans and valuable formats along the rivor, and these the freely. As the Commission' moves eastward it promulgate them as law without troubling ex-Chief Sawlapaw seems to have exploited very elves to wait for the consant of Americs," will pass through country held entirely by Shaa- Next he suggests the suspension as tribes, and on arrival at Kinng Tang it may long as Americs remain in her present have to decide wint the frontier of that State is in relation to Western China. One point of in- frame of wind, of "the most-favoured-nation terest will bo to learn how far the French have His EXCELLENer-Of course all this will be clame of the United Staten Treaty, since pushed northward in Tonkin, as but little bas been recorded, but I think it is just as well that it heard of their movements there during the past aald be entered on the winutes that Mr. Man America in by no means doing to China an two or three years. It is, however, believed that Ewen drew attention to the matter and that I she would herself be done by. Lastly be they have not made moch progress owing to the said that this extraordinary rate was intended Their by me to be distinctly in payment for the Gap determined hostility of the Black Hlags. points out that there are a considerable dream of extending their territory right to the tick Lighthouse and nothing else. Of course number of Americans employed-in-Chorder of Upper Bush can now never kaahen Mr. Byrie talks of promises, it is absolutely! just one. They differ, it is true, slightly realisert, as the Shan States have arcopted Bri impossible for me to bind my successor to ang
thing. All I en say is that I have not tas in social position from the Chinese labourers tish protection
Blightest intention to apply the rate le any The following appears in the Shih-poo On other purpose and if the necessity arises for but they are nevertheless all hired men." king Field Force held a review at which their their sanction for it. It sooma a curious the exclusion, of Chiness from America. Lattban be dismissed, every one of them, appointed by Imperial Dacres to be present and derstand is that the levying of this rate is Highnesses the Prinoes Li, Ching, and u were rangement in this Colony, I do not quite un The whols paper, as a very fair stiftement of
witness the manovre The review was held at placed in the hands ff the Governor in Cou the Chiness side of the question, will well from employment, and let for the future the drilling grounds of the West City, and thers eil. It strikes ma it would be much better if American be engaged by the Chinens,-uh-wers present, besides the Princes, abire qued, the Govertor haul to to the Legislative Cour- rejmy perasal; but the point of most im. portance in it is the distinct declaration that America reconsiders hor attade on the the division Commanders of the various otrocil for it. It is worth consideration whether emigration is a necessity for Ohios, and that catiusion question. He is confident that politan onesmoments. Tho exercises comments that should be altered. At the resent moment sed tach day early in the inorning, and consister there 14 urt the slightest infantion on my part the Imperial Government is kouad, directly America-vonld not resort to force, as indeed. prinsipally of artillery a rifle shootia. A to apply the rate to any parpuse but the Gap or indirectly, to foster and protect it. Let these comparatively mild reprisals were certain military instrator who had been drilled Rock, and if I bere and it becomes necessary 128 remember," as the Secretary, that adroitly managed, it is not easy to age bowth Western science of gunners orated a to apply it to some other purpose, wiera wo profound seasstion by the marked skill he were in some fascial straights, which is not at not only to diguity of our pantry is she well onald do. Dr. ASMORE, however, displayed, and was loud y laaded for the an varyall likely, I shall come down here and get the
hundreds of thon at the conclusion of his somewhat declama-ing accuracy of his markausaship. In fact, he sauction of the Legislative Counell.
WKI SO NEPOPS.ful every time he fired that the
Hon. A. P. McEw-Whila co the anbject wands of Chinese. The pass of pable and tory and alarmis!, but not wholly inaccurate, bigt dignitaries who vers appointed to preside of lighta might 1 montinn the D'Aglular private charity bar, has to be opened again paper, predicts were issue for Antica over the review began to discredit the gemine hight. It has besa for a good many years under and again for our poor agricultural papula than to havo ber professors and instruc.ess of the young officer's ability, and declared ensideration whether that was a good light for
thatin all probability the distances between thegun tion, suffering from repeated natural calaisitor" returned on her bands.
"All we and the target were accurately mossnrad before abips coming frota the porth and there was on- anne to a light m the island of Wagian. I am ties. If their number is now to he sadden. bare," he says, " is a choice of bumiliation. hand and the sim adjusted accordingly. To aiderable discussion some years ago with refer- officer requested some one among the distinguish-Faference to that. I have mentioned previously ly swelled by the axpulsion from foreign We may either back down little and satisfy these sceptics, the self-confident young not aware whether anything has been done with countries of those who have gone there to plain a little, or he rubjected to the greater ed onlookers to set ups target at any point he shat the Colcay was indebted to your Excellonay endeavour to pick up a living what will the humiliation of meeting the consequences of Plones: A Division Commander, accordingly for the able asumer in which yon sandaotod. state of China be?" The same sentiment what we have done. We must either bu stepped off a distance of 3 li inbout 1,800 yards) watter reisting to the Gap Rock Light and I and having planted a target in the ground, think perhaps our Excellency might do the is expressed in the Exny on the Rastoration miliata ourselves or be bumilisted by the directed the young artillerist to hit it. Taking amo in regard to Waglan.
deliberate and accurate aim, the gun was dig
Hoy Exc3LLENCY-I may answer the hon. of Chinean Commerce Intely raviowed by
akargid, when behold, the ball smashed the the N. C. Daily News; where the protection
target. The astonished spectators expressed member at ones, that I was given to nuderstand -The Agents (Mentre. D. Bassoon, Bons & Co.) themaalses fally satisfied, and were loudly ds. last year that in consequence of your having of Chinese labourers abroad is ineinted uponform us that the steamer Japan, with mails? monstrativo in their praises of the young man's Dudertaken the work on the Gap Rock the Im-1
Satin No. 3-Blue and Gold Sash. Bow: A Drury
10st. 10lbs. Stroke E. B. Shepherd 10 lbs. Car, W. Stopani, Sat. Sibr
**Lily:" Station No. 4-Black and White. Bow, E. M. Blair..
Cut. 5lba Btroke, G. C. C. Mastor 10st. lbs. Coz, A. T. White........ Sat. 1016
missioned Olivers and men of any Regiment or Corps of the Garrison, or to European Members of the Police Force; the bosts to bo approved by the Committee; distance, one mtle Time allowed for pars. 8 seconds par Dar: four boats manst start for two prizes en tranto, 81, first prize, $15; second prire, 85, 1 Royal Engineers Engineer. Ubigas, Royal Artillery's
Bagpack crew to consist of tre members of the same Mercantile Hong; distance, one mile; oniranos, $5; to be zoned in boats the property of the Vistoria Regrestion Club.
"Eilsen." Station No. 1-Blas and White How, A. Daar,
10et. 101be 12st 1lb.- 6st. 19lbs
Stroke, G. H. Potts,
Cox. G. C. White,
Haud."
Station No.-Blue and Gold Baak. How, F. Shepherd.. Stroke, E. B. Shepherd,
Cox, B. Brocklebank,
Kathleen
Station No. 3-Orangaand Bow, A. H. Skolton
10st. Olb. 10st. Blbe
Gat, llbe..
White,
9t. 101bs.
Stroke, G. La Duncan .....
Cor, A. T. White .......
· 10ml: Elbe. Sat. 10lbs.
"Loly."
Station No. 4.-White Bank Flag. Bow, A. M. Braco' Stroke, A. G. Stophen
Cox,W.Stopan................
10, 5lbs.
Bat. 6lbs.
FOR MEN-OF-WAR'S GIGS, AND WHALEES, die tance, one mila; entrance, 31; first prize, $15; moond: the beats to be approved by the Committee; time allowed for once, 9 seconds por oar four boate must start for two prizes Pust entries. "GREMAN OUT-Presented by the German Community for Four-Care; distance, one mile entrance, 810; to be rowed in itoate the Property of the Victoris Recreation Club. * Look." Station No. L--Bed and Black Sach. Bow, A. Qugh.
10st. lbs. No. 2. J. T. H. Eample,
...That 3lbe, 12st. 21ts. No. 3, F. E. Martini.
12st. 21b.. 8troke, G. Bramwell Cox, W. Stopani,
Hot. Bibi. Rose* Station No. 2-Blue and White, A Bow, A. M. Brude, der vim-30st, 58be- No. 2. G-L. Duna
10st. 6lbs, 11at: 2*** No. 8T. H. Dalby,
List: 21hs
lbs.
Stroke, E. Friedricha,
Cor, H. Brocklebank,
** Kornblume" Station No. 3.White. Tow, P-Jenkinų piha No. 2, R. M. Jeon, List. 118. No. 3, D. Kennedy, ................. Stroke, J. Little, w
1st. Abs. Cox, G. C. White,
Sat, 12108
Chamelzon Jeannette
Irebo
Mr. C. Thompson's Mr. G. F. Lammert's....... Mr. E. B. Shepherd's..... Christine Mr. C. J. William Y
......... Vinlet Mr. B. W. Withers, Monguito” YACHT RACK-FOR XAORTS OVER 10 TONS;1 entrane 810; time for tonnage: Cup pr sented by the Bon, C. P. Chater. Mr. W. H. Forbes' Naomi
tous.
Messrs. Potland Van Hurea's Ariel14 tone.
entrance, 35; time for tonnags; prize, Cup. Mr. P. H. May's Onlisenbown
er Sunbommerze 7 tons. Mr. R. Cooks'a Arrow, 8 toas. During the afternoon the Band of the A. & B. Highlandora will play the following pro gram:-
Grand Marelz "Triomphal " Valso......... The Grenadiers
Robinson Waldtenfel.
Polonaise Maken.
**The Ervor of Year ""
Baney Kato... Galop.......
Crowe,
A correaperdent forwards us the following tips for the warlons avants :-
The PARATE Cup-Blair and Master. The How Pass-The, Kes-chong repre- rentatives should sarey off this.
The GзEx Cur-The Kerablume, or for an alternative shot, the Leek if Niz, & can stay The BROKER'S CUP-Although not perhaps the hottest favourites I shall pin my faith to Bramwell aul Davidson.
The LADIES PURE-The Thistle, The CHAIMAN'S CUP-The Shamrock.
CHESS IN HONGKONG. (See Daily Press of 3rd December:) GAME NO. 1
(Ring's Gambit.] An instructive although ant unusually well contested game.
5 P to Q3
When playing such famous gambit, it ought to be known that this more is a rare serious error; P to Q 4 cartling, or P to QR-3 is the beat. Blask's reply, althongh safe aad"strong"," is quite incomprehensibly dull from a player of force and anergy! He should have played the crushing Po Kt 5 sud foreed White to play an inferior Musis Gambit.
Ktt P
This move looks rather huzurious, but after all it succeeds, and White's following mores are very correct.
Kt to Q sq
11
A very unfortunate lapse for Binok, which ought to lose the game for him; he should go BB and on RtB. Ktte K 4, ute, with a sure game. It is a pity Black sabjects himself to the loss of his ronk, as ho otherwise throughout mun ages his game very prudently.. 16 Q to E-5
His Lordship sentansed the Brat primer te three years' imprisonment with hard labour. THE ROBBERY PROM A LOTTERY AGENCY. Li Hi was charged, with others not in oustody, | with baving entered a house in Kau Ya. Fong
Laus and stolen therefrom $8,000; ---Der He-Kai, instructed, by Mr. Ha Wyson,
dofonded.
After hearing the evidenso, the jury found the prisoner guilty
His Lordship said the valy possible ground for lerianey in this case was the prisonor's youth, but taking all the cironmstances of the much of a ground after all. The prisoner had counnitted an affamen of a vory peave, character under ofroumstances which considerably, aggra rated it. The sentener would be seven years imprisopwont with hard labour,
The Court adjourged tili this morning at 1.1.
THE IND AN MAIL.
The Indo-China charteredsteempr Moray, with the Indian mail, arrived here yesterday. The subjoined telegrams are taken from Ludian papers brought on by her,
THE RECENT ANTWERY EXPLOSION.
ANTWERP, 27th November. The proprietor of the cartridge factory which astrous results has been sentenced to four and a recently exploded at Antwerp with such dis
Costa.
half years' imprisonment and the manager to eighteen mouths' imprisonment, and in addition to pay twelve thousand francoe damagni sod MR. BRADLAUGH AND THE CONGRESS.
LONDON, 2nd Boromber. The Congrés defraye Mr. Bradlaugh's Tedias toar expanses. He will speak onos.only, and will leave Bombay for London on January 3,
PORTUGAL'S REPLY TO ORD SALISBURY.
1
LONDON, 28th November. It stated that Portugal, in eaply to Lord ̈ Salisbury's downstob, states that she is nawilling to encroach on, the rights of others, hat that whe discovered the exploited territory on the Zamberi
long time ago.
THE BRAZILIAN REPUBLIC.
LONDON, 18th Novembar. Dom Pedro bas,received two and a-half million dollars cash, and an undertaking to pay him four hundred and fifty thousand dollars annually.
The Government of "The United States of Brazil" has been-proclaimed, a new flag being adopted with gold stars and gold stripes na a
blue fisid.
The Minister of Marine, who was reported killed, was but seriously wounded, and it is on All is now quiet. pacted that be will recovar. Brasilien stooka fell in London on the stock ex-
bange to-day,
LONDON, 19th November.. The Braziling Republic is how unopposed, Ba bis remaining passive. The or Emperor is on board the Cading ( Cadik) steamor on the Toy- age to Europe. The new government has sabled to the London Stock Brobangs that financial
A very bad more, which leads to White's sub aqzent disaster; he evideatly had the best phat tim, and should quietly have brought his Queen's Book and Kaights into sotion, there was pledges will he faithfully observed.
LATER. fear of the Queen being lost.
Quietude is restored in Brazil. The rate of 17 Q to QES
rxchange has consequently regained the zermal White continues trading about with his Qala-61. The Provisional Government decrass that and Blank now again has tay mula the adrant the provinces shall be federated so as to consti-
age, and maintains if skilfully to the ord 18 R to It sq
batter: P to Kt 3
Tegation at Washington, on the subject of aral instructor, captains, interpreters the 10th, 11th, 13th and 14th November the Po-it, I shall come down to this Board and get FOR MEX-83.WAR'S CUTYEza.—Distance, one 19K to Q sq
stake, but the 'lives
as one of the best mass of protecting trade
Chineso.""*
سمش
tuto a united State, but each lill be autors- mors, sending delegates to a Congress soon to be convened The Emperor Dom Pedro's dos- truation is Lizbor. P to B4 would be more stylish
Los Dox 20th November. 20 Kt to Q, 2
Don Pedro wrote to the Revolutionists bei Now too late, and Black finishen off in a dash-fors his departure, replying to their address ing manner.
mile; entrance, 21; fish prise, 820; 'second prize, $10 time allowed for cars, 4 seconds per oar, bosta to be approved by the Commit- Bee; four boats to start for two prison. f.M.8. Viator Emanuel's Thistor, 10-Cars.
GAME NO. 2. H.M.S. Alacrity's Cattor
B..
(Ieragnlar Defence?) H.M.S. Rattler's Cutter,
10
This game is a curious specimen of "how not K.U.S. Impérieuxa's 1st Catier....
to play chess." H.M.S. Impérieuse's 2nd Catter,...
P to Q 93.... 1....................................... 'LADIES' PURSE," prosented by Ladies #1 Ons of the mest objectionable Defences" over
Hongking for four-ours; distance, one-mile; scen entrance, SID; to be rowed in Boats, the pro- porty of the Victoria Recreation Club or Hosts similiar in build to those belonging to the Victoria Recreation Club,
H
"Kornblume." Station No. Admiral's Fleg. How, P. Oliver; ..............
..... 9st. 10lbs 9st.
No. 2. B. Ryde, No. 1 B.. B. Gardio,
3troke, J. D. Hickley,
Cox, H. Brocklebank,...
"Thistle"
Station No. Black and White.
Bow, F. M. Blair, ........
No. 2. G. Bramwell,
No. 3, A. . Atephen,
Strok, G. C. C. Master,
"Hose
*****
Cox, G. C. White...... p
Station No. 3.-White and Orange.. Bow, A. H. Skelton,
No. 2, G. L. Duncan.
No. 3. T. H. Dalby,
Stroks, J. M. Laing,
4
P to KK 9.
Of course a very bad move, 5 Q to B3
dethroning bim. He said he submitted to cir cumstances, and would have his beloved ountry whereunto ho bad tried to tastity tis affection and dedication for nearly half a century. Con- eiling, he said he would always remember Brazil kindly, and hope for liar prosperity.
THE SULTAN AND TAN KURDA-
CONFTANTINOPLE, 22nd November The Sultan has ordered an enquiry to be made into the misdeeds of Kurds in Armenis, ́and Worse than useless, a lot more; White oughtal that all offenders are to be severely punish- ed. The Turkish population hars joined the to play Bt B and give Blank a double pawn.
Arminians in their complaints against Kurds.
TRIAL OF MOURA DET.
LONDON, 25th November. MOLE Bay. Was put on tris) at Stambul on Sunday on charges of murder, arson, and extort ion. The hearing was not canoludod, and the Court adjourned indefinitely.
7
P to B 3
Had; better would be Kt to K2 or B to Kt 10 KK KUP
A risky but sound mors, which unhappily not successful.
14 P to KB 4
As the resnit shows this move is not very good; aridently F to K Kt 3 would be botter.
RUBRIAN DIPLOMACY.
LONDON, 2nd November.
I de Giers has persuaded the Kanu of Bok-
Not good, and Black is tusky suddenly to get hars to impose 2 per cent daty on all British
a strong attack, which his "defones" opening
STANLEY'S EXPERIENCES IN APHICA.
of the game never entitled him to, and White goods for transit across the Caucasus (Oxas). therefore resigns in a few mores Better for White seama Kt to Q 2, which might have ro
palted thus.
15 Et to Q
17 R to Kaq (oh),
18 #tt
QR to K Kt q
K+ E
K to Q3
1st Elba
baf. Ilbs.
Wat. Jibe.
15 B+ B
1Bat. lbs. 11st. 0lb
10at Siba.
Est. 12lbs.
9ut 10lbs.
16. Gibs.
16 Et P (ch)
11st. Wh
Kb & B
10at. 11lbs.
Sat. Holbe
[39 Qt Kt (ch) :
K to Qo
20 to K2 (oh)
K to B
21 RtQ
I
Bow, A. Duar.................
10€. Hibs
No. 2, G. H. Petts,
12st. Ilb. 12st. Zibe.
winning.
Stre, E B. Shuphored.......
10st. 5lbs.
Cox, W, Stopni...
Bat. 6thn
E.&O.E.
Amoy, 14th December, 1889.
Victoria."
1st. Gibe.
SUPREME COURT.
16. Abs.
11st. 5lbs.
12st. lbs.
Aut. Olba.
who says that we Chinese tan never equal the on Waglan. In fact I went out on a Chinese Western in scientific skill and mechanical pre vessel to inspset the site with the immediate ob- cizon? Does not the above-narrated instance jest of having the light placed there. Whether suffice to show the presumptuous nature of such any further steps have been taken I do not an assertion? The ancients have a saying that a know, but I have the strongest impression that dyed cloth may exhibit a dospor bue than the it was contemplated to commones at eros. original colour, so we, the papila of Westerns in have not heard of anything to the contrary, hnt the moobanival and warlike sienos, sy ontstrip I must say that I have not heard of their having started. So far as I sin swaro there is a full des terminalion to go to work with that lighthenee
The Active COLONIAL SECRETARY-IAbould point out that this light will be a very expan sive one to keep up. There must be a steamar and other expenses sad though his Excellency" Los given his pledge that this money shall not ba used for any other purpose, it must be borne in wind that there is an extes expense in keeping up this light as compared with those on shore..
Hon. P. BTRIWill not the Chinese Go- verament pay that. P
HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. A meeting of the Legistative Council was held porterday afternoon. There were preset:---
His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, SIG. WILLIAM DEB Tev, K.C.M.G.
The author's argument is to ho effect that port. the Chiness settlers in the Straits, Australia,
In reference to the Cricket match Spotland v. and elsewhard-consume a vast quantity The World, to be played on the 27th and 8th '("some_million "thels" worth," he says) of inst, gentlemen prepared to play are requested to sign the bat lying in the Club or at the foodelu and utensils. manufactured in Cricket Pavilion
China, the export duty on which awolle the revenue at all the open porte from Shang-have come on yesterday morning, but was ad
The Traser Sulth-Bmudt libel osse was to them." bai to Canton; that large sums are sinually journed on the applisatios of the defendant, remitted to China, and that whenever any he pleaded that he was not ready with his case,
until the end of the Sessione. of the natural calamities of which We Kvano-F'si apeaks has fallen upon their no- -tive sountry these settlers Lave responded li- berally to say appeal for help. He maintaine, then, that the Chinese coprosnutatives in the Various states concerned should be insträet, ed to protest," in language usither arrugaut nor humble," against the attempted waln... sion of Chiasse labourers from those parts, An earlier writer in the same series want even farther and urged that 'the now .ar moured Best of China should he sent to
In the Leang Ngel Leung Kau, in ornise abroad for the protection of Chinose the Samary Jurisdiction Covert, judgment was subjects.
given for the plaintiff, not for
se There can be little doubt that these senti-stated in our report of yesterday. Mr. G. J. Phillippo, insienated by: Mr. A: D. Rodyk, ap- ments fairly reflect the present attitude of peared for the plaintiff.
- one class of Chinese ststemmen on the exola-
-may-by-kin-ordere,-that-the-roving-Commie-
Bil they come. Calendare for 1830 con- tipus to tow in upon as Among them wo no tie one issued by the Hall and Hits Cooper. ative Cc paty, Limited, which if azcaptionally garish in colour has the merit of being tisible
erom an office.
The Amerio schooner Uhas, G. Wilson; which arrived here yesterday from Ponaje, Car line Islands, bronghi the captain and crow of the American barque John M. Clerk, wrecked while ou a Toyage with poal from Now South Wales to Shanghai,
Hon. A. LISTER, Acting Colonial Secretary Hon. H. E. WODEHOUSE, C.M.G., Aoting Colonial Trexicror.
Hon. S BROWN, Burveyor-General. Hon, W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police.
Hon. N. G. MORELLINNES, Acting Re. gistrar: General.
HOA. P: KYLIE. Hon. Wone Smira.
Hon. 6. P.CIATE.
Hon. A. P. MACËWEN:
Hon. J. J. KENWICK.
MrA. BATH, Ciérk of Councild. BILL TO AMEND THE MERCHANT SHIPPING CONJOLIDATION ORDINAN, 1879.
The ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY-NO. Hon. AP. MAGEWEN-I would point out
that there is already a very soraiderable balance from the profit on light dues
004
In
that
they
Cor, A. T. White
"Shamrock."
Statino No. 4.-Blus and Gold Sech.
-No-S, D.Kennedy,
Station Srlst and White.
Bow, W. Thorbura,
No. 2, Capt. Bebino
No. 8, D. Henderson....
Stroke, Capt. Davidson,
Cox. R. de C. Boyd,
For LIGHT Gras open to Europeo. Non-Com
LONDON, 22nd November.
Out of his fores of 730 strong, Starley has Jos eighteen killed since hin departure from ike Victoria Nyanza, and in four days' fighting, at- Usuksma.
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LONDON, 9th November. In latter received from Stanley, some further information is given sa to Emin's captivity. Ha aya the Egyptian sokliers who revolted in the
and White bas sridantly 'n very good chance of Equatorial Provinces kept in in close con
18th Dacomber.
CROBIAL SESSIONS.
T. 01.
Guement until the Mahdiets made a rail on the statione, when they act him at liberty. Stanley himself was helpinssly ill for 28 days,
THE DERVISHES ON THE WAR PATH News has been received that the Kalifa i collecting a force at Omdurman with the abject. of reinforcing the dervishes at Dongals. It is believed that the dervishes intead making' a fresh invasions adress, the frvatier to prongs their defast at Toski. The dervishes have ad- vanced along the Nils to a post named Suarda and continue making raids into Abyssinin Thay bold, the greater part of the Equatorial pro- CLAREL,vincén; a large Corea is thus available for opera
tions elsewhere.
A FORGED
missioned officers and nsa of any Regiment, Baross Ris HONOUR MR. FIELDING
ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE. Corps of the Garrison, or Earopean creva of
THE SILVER QUESTION. any of ..'s vessels; antrance, 31; desi
New YOKE, 27th Novembar. prize, $15 oond prise, 65; time allowed for ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN MONEY ON
DOCEMENT.
The National Silver Convention for the par- Gare, sonde par oar; boete to be approved ↑ by the Committee. Distance, one mile
Chong Tak and Ng Tax were charged with poss of influencing. Congress in the mater obtaining $2.15 by means of a forged document.of remonstizing ailver, held its first sitting at H.M.S. Victor Emanuele Monarob, £-Oars.
Prisoners pleaded not guilty.
St Louis Co-day. H.M.S. Victor Emanuals, Ariel,, ... H.M.A. Cordelia's Minnio, H.M.8. Impérionne's Unknown
........ 6
Se
16.
1 A. & S. Highlanders' Argyll, 1st A. 8. Highlanders' Sutherland, 6- Royal Artillery's Ulógus.. ......... CHAIRMAN'S COP presented by J. F. Holli day. E., Chairman of the Victoria Beorn tion Club, for four-care; distacco, one-while- and-a-half; entrance, 810. To be rowed in bosis the property of the Vistoria Recreation
Club,
"Leek."
Station No. 1.-White, Red, and Black Bash
Bow, B. G. Young,
10et siba. Ilst ba ... 1st. 2lbs.
List alles Bat. Riba
No. 2, F. Jenkina,........ No.3, G, Bramwell, -Baroko, AmfRiapbar
HIR EXCELLENor-This is a man in which we have to deal with the future. Suppose I lovy a cent matend of bent and a half it will take four years to pay for it, I suppose. “AL. present no one can tell us with secarney what it! will cost. There is a heavy obarge, for instance, for insuring the farmer Name, I understard.
The SURVEYOR GENERAL-Yes, 10 per out. HIS EXCELLENCY-In various ways it will come to cost more than we expected. I do not His EXCELLENCr-The only item of business think one cant per tou will pay for the sotaal Yesterday afternoon Mr. G., It. Tammert today is the first reading of a full to Amend the
cost of construction in loss than four years. sion question, the olsan, of which URANG held a suction sale at land sf Yaumsti, when Merchant Shipping Consolidation Ordinance. Hon. P: Rare-I think Mr. Fastür anys that CHIR ZUNO WA while at Canton the pro-inland lots 276 and 279, each containing 750 feet. As you are aware, gentlemen, considerable ex- the old light bovese hare not been paid for.
The ACTING COLONIAL SECULTABT No. 1. minent champion. It was through his in realind 6230 saob, and sections A, B, C, D, E,penditare has been for some time going on in fluence, indeed it would not be too much to and F. of inland lat 911, ach containing the the purchase of a vessel and other things contraply asked the question.
| sumie masa na lōte 278 and £79, $200 each. uected with the Gap Bock Lighthonso-
When Hen. 1. RYRIR-Yes aid Have they been that undertaking was first started, there was on-
this Colony sion on Emigration was sent some, three.
The Tientsin correspondent of the Mercury understanding, which had the unsupport boop" It le a maliar well known ite bare. I remember when the fund not apart year ago to the English and Dutch colonies, says it is rumoured that He Excalionor Li of the naofficial members of Council, that special every
Bung chang is serionly considering commentaneage rate should be levied to pay for that for this was established proposed half and be has all along posed as the protector ing werk at the goal and Iron mines at each referring to lighthouses and the tonnage to be all said, He, let us have a cant and finish lighthones. Now the Orlinsnes of the Colony cent, but my colleges at that time, Mr. Whit of the downtrodden, but uncommonly at once These mine have been surveyed by levied for lights, applies only to lighthouses in several foreign exports, the last being Mr. Be- Sourishing, coolis. In the free of the very obre, but I would not print the forking or the Colony, and I am given to understand that the matter as quickly as possible. In every
· nativa interest he has shown in these matters { thom ei, the terms offered by a foreigo firm. By it would be legal to levy way rate for a light enlightened country, in Americs for inst1200, 'lighted coaste than those of the Tufted Stuben and the desire so frankly expressed by the meking a railway line of 90 14 the Chang rivor house situated au Chinese territory, as the Gapo charge is made for light dues and better o be reached, where heat able to caży 600 to Rock Lighthouse is, without a special Ordino bave never seen. Many gentlemen in this writers wa base already quoted to see Chi-1100 meals, can get at agy tima cf the Fear, and For that reason it bas best essay, to bring Colony interested in shipping feel strongly an nese emigration encouraged in every way, it from there ras down with the stream jeto the in this coding Orditenes in order that we this matter. You any way It is aply a cent pur is rather strange to and Dr. Amos (in Grand Canal, so-the-ocal and iron from the one to levy a rate at the beginning ton bat to persons interested in mumbire of
of the new year, the amount having been the article which we reprinted the other day hills on he went into the provinces of Housu, votent in the estimates. regret that by ship it in a very heavy charge
HP ExcuteNCY-The hon. metabor lips Shapting, sad Kinngsi, or even to Ticetsin.
some overnight the same amount slipped into from the New York Examiner) declaring
With reference to the cricket matot Rodles the estirantes as was put down last year. spoken with wine warmit, but I would remind that Chins is bewildered to know what to Royal Artillery, to be playet 16-day (play 1 do not think it necessary to levy that. I him this matter was not raised in my time and de about the vast number of ber people that to commages puncically at 11 a.m.) the follow-think that, at the outside it will be as my attention has never been directed to it at 831 Station No: 4-W and Navy Blue Sash have gone abroad and if she had her owning gentlemen will represent the medical procent per tun instead of the cent sad In fact it is entirely new to me that the tonnage
way she would have then recalled:"--Such :undoubtedly would have been the attituda
Fonsi -
Staff Sergeon Brown, R.N.
Surgeon Shuttleworth, R.N.
of the Chinese Government of twenty years age, but broader views are taken now, even
at Peking, and most certainly at Craton. Dr. "Asmoke naturally approsoles-the-sub... just from the point of view of an Amerlown; and a little confounds the policy of the Chi-
Surgión Mer, B.N.
ball which the Council authorised me to dues do more than pay for the cont of the lights lovy: If it should prove that this is not saf-I am only sorry that this matter should come ciept, it can be easily increased, but, I think a up at this time of year. It would have been ent will be found to be suficient. That of better if it had been brought to my notics bo-
Deputy Surgeon-General Paterson, A.M. course will oblige the rate to be levied for a fore the extimates were passed. At all eyeuta
Burgeon.Major Robbins, A.M.8.
Burgwon-Major-Barren, A. M.E.
Burgos W. M. Yarr, A.M.8.
Dr. John Ball
Dr. J. M. Atkinson
Dr. J. A. LowEGD.
larger number of years I should rather, how for this year we have spent three or four times ever, leave this matter in the hands of member, an auch as we got from light dues.
Of course I think the Ughthouse is going to onet" Hon. P. Bratz was referring to the case "adre then wir first imagineel, and that might be of the old lighta. ................
a reason for levying the whole amount, but still { The Bill was then read a third time and passed
as we are comparatively prosperous. I think one
The Council then adjourned.
Cox, W. Stopsuí,..
Vistoria." Station No. 2-Black and White. Fow, R. M. Jameson,
11. lbs. st. 5be. 12st. 21b. 10xt. Siba.
- Olb
No. 2. D. Denderson........., No. 3, F. E. Martini, vizu Stroke, B. C. C. Marter,..
Cos, M. Fredericks,
“Kornblume."
Station No. 3.Blue and Gold Bush. Bow, C. H. Thompson,
10at. Biba No. 2, E, M, Blair, .............
10st. 5lbs, No. 3, J. Litting
list, be 10xt. Kilbr. Bet. 101bs.
Stroke, B. E. Shepherd,
Cox, A. T. White,
...... 10st. Gibe.
1st. 116.
1st. Mba
i
10-1lb.- "Bart. 111bak:
Bow, W. Thorburn No. 2, G. Potts...... No. Diokley........ Strap Capt. Davidson
Cox, B.Brooklebank..
"Thistle Station No. 5.-Yellow and Block," Bow, A. M. Bracele No. 2, G. Duncan
No. 1, J. T. H. Saniple..
Stroke, D. Kennedy
"Cox, G: White
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
LONDON, 20th November.
The Asting Attorney General (Hon. A. Ji Lesch)prosecuted; the prisoners ware undefended. The Jurors were:-Hosers. Yung Sha Chan, C. M. Friedrichs, G. G. Aston:eth, W. ShowAN, Last night's London Gazette nation the pro- H. Sheppard. J.M: Pereira, and C. J. Hyndman. motion to the General List of Colonais Berton, The Adding Attorney.Goneral aid the prl-Wine fleld, and Sir Henry Bates, giving them opera were charged with obtaining 8.15 Coloneloies of the Norfolk, East Yorkshire, and from the Pn Hong Lee Shop on certain South Lanashire Regimenta, respectively forged tickets: This shop, carpenter's, was Colonel George Wolseley.is promoted to Second in the habit of employing carriers, whom Clam Brigadier in India...
General Bradford, now in India with Prince they paid by imuiry certain tickets with the eight carried on them and when these Albert Viotor, in sppointed A.D.C. to the tickets were presented they were paid On Green. the Ist instant the first proper went to the Major Chermside in appointed Military shop and presented to the sceguntant foar Attaché at Stamboul. tiokete representing weights carried which' en- titled the defendant to 32.15., At the time the fæst defendrat way in the shop this second de- Lendant outered. The acconstant saw that the tickets were forged and had the prisoners Rotterdam. rested. From the evidence produced he thought he should be ablo to prove that the sound. de fendant was a party to the offence, and that moreover he instigated the fral le pass the tickets. After hearing the avidance the jury found tha prisoners guilty by a majority of five to two
Hi Lordship sentonood the firet.printer to siz months' imprisonment with burd labour and the messad to twelve months..."
ALLEGED BURALARY.
Was Kam, Ho Aling, and Lo Yan Fong more cliargad with antering a dwelling house in the Queen's-road Central and stealing therefrom
LONDON, BIGt November. The sister of Captain Sploor was killed you- terday whilst hunting
The sailors and fremen strike of 25kterday akt-
The labour friction in Indon in now subsid fog.
The seconobment of the Gorman Emprese in expected in April.
The new King of Portagal will be made a Kaight of the Garter next year.
It is asserted thet Me. Hammond, owner of Lawreale, has won sixty thousand pounds over the Cambridgeshire.
}
A worked in Paris, who purchased a ne frane tioket in the Exhibition. Lottery, s draw the twenty thousand pounds priss-
It is stated the Shah of Persia is no thorough- - ly convinced that the accident to bis train in
INDIAN ITEMS. “IMPROPRIÉENT. OF -HUMBÀY.
BOMBAT, 19th Nomber. The Governor has lasted minute on the
bux containing articles to the valus of $100,
The Aating Attorney-Caceral said the pri-Hussin was a cunning plot devised for his de soners were charged on the frat coat will reotion, that ainos his return-to-Toberen be burglary, on the second or alternative count with has refused to receive, Dolgvarvaki, the Rus simple larceny and on the third count with resin Minister. ceiving the 16th November 8, woman Damed Chun Hing wont to bed according to her" kan kemal custom and about the middle of the night -
else was awakened by a nolme and found the door of her room, which had been bolted on the pre-recommendations of the Committee appointed vious nighi, was open She then discovered about three years ago regarding the extension of that a box sontaining a lot of clothing had the city of Bombay. The groposal to build on been stolen. Of cour there was no direct ori-Colton Groen, Marius Lines, and the space dence as to what person had taken away the box, between the Exford Home and the P. and 0.
10nt.Sibe Wat. dbx Tlat be Put 7bx 6st. Iliba
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