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CHINESE JUGGLERS AND CHINESE REBELLIONS.

The Daily News translaten the following teresting statement from; the Shen-po-

Turner. have thought it uscessary to expressly state that the repeal of the tax is not favoured by the British Columbia Government, and would ia thir judgaont be disastrons to the previnos, in-Canadian Garetia.

At Tintain is worshipped a deity entled Shin Teu Shin. On the night of 5th February his Worship is celebrated with wikl orglus. There was a great crowd of men and women present to

THE INDIAN MAIL

see delebration this year: A huge Bra was rivod, here yesterday morning. The following

MORALS AND VENGEANCE..

LONDON, 12th February.

THE DAILY PRESS, TUHSDAY, MARCH 11es, 1890.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

· CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

- MONDAY, 10TH MARCH. -EXCHANGE.

The easier Japan, with Indian moulis, ur-

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Tolographic Transfer,...... Banz Balls, on demand........ Bank Hills, at 30 days' sight. Bank Bils, at 4 monthe' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight... Dqaumentary Hills, 4 months sight 3/17 FARI,

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Bank Bills, on demand...... --Credita, at 4 months' sight

9.00 ..3.03

ON GERMANY-

On demand....e

..8.12

Bank Bill on demaud.

763

Credita, 60 days' sight ligh

ON

EOMBAT

Telegraphic Transfer

218

Bauk, on demand

Car.CUTTA.

Telographie master

£19

Bank, on slemand

920

IN SHANGHAI ---- Hauk, at sight

burning, and in the midst of it iny a sheet of telegrame are taken from Calotta papers-- iron attoohed to a chain. Thaie was red hot and i glowing brightly, so that the spectators did not dara to approach it, but the celobrauta, naked - but a red turban and short 'drawers, approachoð

A woman, named Elizabeth-Flerent, has-been it one by one and seized and shook it till the red remanded to-day at Riahmond, charged with hot iron shetanil shrin clattered with a noise attempting to marder Mr. Isos Member for like thunder. Thirteen mapa necomplished this Walworth. It was stated that, in October last, tent without showing any digus of pain, while a Inaos maduecd a girl who gave her go at 15, forteenth mounted garl with a draw sword Bine then he has allowed her four hundred a bofore the blazing pile. They then discharged rear. The prisoner inraigled him into a house, gunpowder rockets in flights at the acked body and ordered him to sign cheques, which he of the sentinel, who, wonderful to relate, stood fused, waorean she got him in the arm. The aotionless without wlacing through it all, and bullet not being remored has caused paralysis allowed ne soar or bra when the ceremony was of the fugers,

over.

Mr. Jeaass is a "Progressive Conservativo," and Marber for Walworth division. He is 59 years of age, and is senior partver in a well- a designed the known drm of architects Under weaker and Northumberland Aveans Hotel, and is Director

ef the District Railway.]

CHOLERA AT ST. PETERBDURO.

LONDON, 17th February. Chola is reported to have broken out at St. Paturstinrg.

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CARDYNAY MANNING ON IGIE LABOUR QUES-- TION.

Cardinal Manning, writing to the Deutsche Revue, prousanses the Emperor William's Roa. eript on the Inbour Question as the wisest and worthiest act of any Sovereign of our times.

DM New YORK,

Private, dave' sirkt. 78. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Daying Rate......6.41

Banks--

QUOTATIONS,

$195 193 pct.pm., ex div.

$50 $50 $50 $40 $100 $225

$500 3p.ct, prom., um, $300 pct. prom.. nom. The. 250 13p.ct. prem., now.

350 $48, nom. $10 $12, poni.

$8 par

All this juggling, with the prestige which it gains for the performers among the ignorant people, is a source of langer to order, and should

promptly appresred." lous popular Governments that the on-under

JOINT STOCK SHARES, which we now happily live, jugglers have raised

COMTANS. PAID OR serious rebellions. The brothers Chong Kinh and Chang Pao, under the Han dynasty, who had ob

Hoogkong & 'bai! tained a great following during any years'

New Orlextal practice of the ovenlt arts of Taoism, in A.D.

Brown & Co, H..! 181 raised the standard of rebellion and in eve

Chion Borneo month gained all the Northern Provinces.

China Sugar w With this rebellion, says Alaves, the down. fell of the Han dynasty was virtually nshered

Chinese Loan '84 B.. Clingee Loan "B4 C Chinese Loon '86 E. inT. Those rebel, who wore yellow tarlaus,

affections began by insidiously captivating

GERMANY, TURKEY, AND AFRICA

Cruikshank & Co.... ZANZIBAR, 17th February.

Dairy Farm Co......* of the people by healing their disenton by, their.

Bwanahori, with strong rainforesmonts, defice Darvol Hay Trading blackkarta, a sorries for which they charged dva. barhals of tine. By and by they gave out that Wissmann, who is awaiting the Soudanso of Fenwick & Co., Ge

the reign of the blue empire is over, and has fears. The Germans will be employed in al-Gordon & Co., A. G... of the yellow is come." Under the King tacking Kely and the southern porta, where Green Island Cement, drusly. Tang Sai Erb, a humble waiting serious-resistance is anticipated. maid in a tavern announced that she had re osired "heavenly boak," could out soldiers out of paper and tur-beans into lancers, and started a devastating rebellion which took years to suppress. Tader our illustrious Ta Twing dynasty, the White Lily east origin. ated in Szertsan, and spread accr Shansi, Hupeh, Shantung and even to the capital it. self. The long batend” (Taiplog) rebel, Hoog Sin-is'oan, was originally a poor forlane-teller,

Sir Dioshaw Manookjee Tutit has offered the aid he worked on the oredulous minds of the superstitions until he and his lentomaat, the Government a lakh of rapers towards the cost Eastern Wurg, Youg Sin-tting, had put in of an asylum for lepers in commemoration of motion a rebelion which took Sitech years to Princo Albert Victor's visit to India; the aaplain

moll (1850-185 From a village in Kusagsi is to be called after the Prince called Kin-trien trus it extended over sixteen provinces, carrying death and destruction in ita train...

There are at present savorsi secvat societies trich contain forms of danger, and which the authorities should carsfally watch. In the south Big Coverlet Sect." The members are the are vegetarians, and are continually mattering the name of Boddho. Each member pays 280) ouch to the head man every year on his rout of inspection. On this occasions men nad juro miran, »kt and young, all lie under a big coverlet stil chaul Habdhist prayora ali sight. In the north as the

·Taui-li Rico, who soîtlice drink wine bar smoke, woar neither red nor green. Their shief makes a great to-in before fatroducing a new member. and subjects them to the ordeal of severe sustio bardships before admission. It one offers thon a drink or a smoko, they raply: You van Zan, thorò is a bar across the door." In the fourth moon they asamble from far and near at the grava u chini: "ancestral teacher." who is said -to Ive been a robber, who was execated for his

crimes,

AFFAIRS IN KOREA.

SOUL, 25th February, The wat marky weather of the past ten days has given place to a brighter and pleasanter atmosphere, and the contemplated reaamption of the strike of the Korean tradesmen has boon do- Farred ad infinitum. While the presumptuous demands of the mot för she expulsion of all foreign-merakauts seem-to-have-fallen-into the water, thanks to the shrewd diplomsey of H.. Tusu,

. Brick & Cement..

The Julian has rohoisted the standard at. &C. Bakery Zanzibar, and afterwards held a State reception of Europeans,

LONDON, 17th February.

Hongkong & C. Gue. Hongkong Electric... 1. H. L. Tramways.. Hongkong les

THE QUEEN AND FLESIDENT CARNÚT, The Sicle says that the Queen, on visiting. & K. Wharf & G. i. Steam Laundry... France, will be received by M. Carnot wkilat ir

H. & W. Dock. Paris, whonos she will proceed to Aix-les-bains. Hongkong Rape.......

Hutal...

PARSEE LIBERALITY,

BOMBAY, 13th February."

OLLA PODRIDA.

"Look at that now, bedad !” exolaimad on im- unions Irishman who had just picked up s coin from the gutter in the Strand, Only a halfponay! Sara its just like mee luck. Now, If anyone else had found that kalfpenny it would bave been a sovereign, at the very laste." -|- ----------

In Suffolk onorzione damage is being done by rats to stacks and house thatchings. At a farmn at. Landeld recently 169 of the vermin were killed during the thrushing of two besa-stacks. On a second farm sixteen were driven from one hole by a ferret, which subsequently died from the injuries it had received.

At, Nenagh na antion has baob brought by Mr. Frank Hall, a bailiff, in the service of the Shan- non Conservators, against Colonel Wellesley Bernard, for a lattor written by the defendant to the conservators, complaining that Ball bad ip- dused one Maddon to leave his service, and suk. ing wers the Conservators awers of the " previous conduct and career of Bailiff Hall." It appear ed that the plainti, who is now in humble cir cumstances, was formerly an officer in the 3rd dragoons, Hu sold out, and enlisted as a private soldier in another regiment, and eventually ba catè a water-bailiff.

There is at last a substantial, prospect that the loug-delayed reconstruction of the Opra Comique.in Paris will now be proceeded with. Unfortunately the Government has not resolved to bring the frontage of the new building for Nevertheless, Stal has boon envorsly afflisted ward to the Boulevard des tallabs, the expense by the expected death, on February 21st, of of sequiring the present row of shops being con the Mo Rev. Bishop J. G. Blane, of the silored a difficulty. The new hestre will there- Franch Catholic Missiou. To decaased per. fora be but at the old site, and it is expected to Jate, who came to this country during the psr be ready in tårno years i M. Fallieros puts his secutions of 1876, after waiting ten years in scheme of restoration bators the Chamber of The total cost is to be close China, for an opportunity to pass the jealous- Deputies at once. ly guarded Korean frontiers, has bon here upon four millions of fuos, of which sum one- almost unremittingly for fourteen years, and fourth has been recovered from insurance com. was much weakenad by the innumerable priva.panies on the loes by fire of the old thostry." tions undergana à thé early days of his mis-

Austin Arma Hongkong Intel... Du Debentures. reak Hote Inserances→→ Canton Chius Fire China Trsdure' ... Chinese Insurance. Hongkong Fico... North-Chana..... Singapore Straits Fr Straits Marine..... Union - Yangtzoate res Land Building-

H. Lond Invetn't Kowloon Land Luv. Peak Building.............. Richmond TorrSOL Shanghai Land West Point Buildg Lam Sagar

MariaburkFurniture

Mining→→

$25 30, nom. $25 $25, nom $50 $40 $17.60 $15

SEN

75, Bulus- 10,3128

$: 9$

$100

8:20

$60 $95

$25 $100, ex div.

$50 nor

$50 $105, THUR....

$126 68 p. ct. pm.

$

p. ct. dis., salius

$100 $200

$500 1501

225 $25

$50 $125, no.

$20 $92, cum. $25 $7

$200 380, noux,

-360 6876

£50 Tls. 350

$20 $16

$20 $18

$20 $43

$25 Brun $100 TL. 92

$50 $0$ $89 $16 $13815 $100 $200 Tls. 89 TI. 331

390 245

$100 $72

$$, nom.

Baimurai Gold ...

810 $18 Charbonanger...... $121.68 $425 Jeleba

$10 $16, sellers

Punjom... Selata...... Perak Sugar Planting

Fat Borneo Labuk Planting ........ Lamag Planting... Sungei Koyah........

S36

Te. 50 Tis, 31

$40 $57 $20 $20, non- $25 $80 $40 $60

S'hi & H. Wharf.The. 100 Tha. 227, Shanghai Water. Steamship Coy

Chins & Hanila........ China Shippers'.. Douglas S. &. Co.. II Cunton, & M... Indo-China S. N..... Steam Launch Trust & Loan Co,... Watson & ConĂ. BI

New Male

HEA 16.

350 $115 £13 £14.108. $50 $166

$30 133. buayoru

ID 12 p.ct. die, buyers $30 Rom.

-$10 $48

Allow'ce.

OPIUM

Fer Pinal.

63301 to $ catties. Last year's New Malwa ...$530 to 3 Old Malw......

8040 31 to 3 S40 2 to 3 Older Malwa...

$4871 per chest.

Paton (New)..... Benaras (New!

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND BINGAPORE. THE Steamship

T

"NIOBE." Captain B, G. Taft, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignors of Cargo are horoby Froquented to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature he the Undersigned and to Lako immediate delivery of their Goods from alborde

Option Cargo will be forwarded antess nation to the soutrary be given before 4 P.M., TO-DAY

Aby Caryn impeding her discharge will be Handed into the Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

No Claims will be admitted after ike Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining uzdelivered after the 10th inst. will be subject

to reat.

All broken, kafod, sud damaged gooda ero to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 10th inst, at 4 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has beer effected.

SIEMSSEN & Co... Agants. Hongong, 4th March, 1890.

[558 FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BA. TAVIA, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship

TH

* ALMORA."

having arrived from the above parts, Consignees of, cargo by her are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their rish into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited at Kowloon, whence delivery may he obtained

Carge romataing endelivered after the 12th instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insuranco has been affected. Con- eigases are requested to present sil claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 19th instant, otherwise they will not be re- cognized.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

1558 Hongkong, 5th March, 1890.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

- LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1889.

TO LET & FOR SALE.

TO LET,

WITH IMMEDIATE POSSENBLON.

[THE HOUSE No. 19, ARBUTHNOT ROAD,

TH STEWART,

FOR SALE

NOW READY,

THE

Fon 1890,

The Residerion of the late Hoa. Dr. CARONICLE AND Apply to

J. A DE CARVALHO.. Hongkong, 11th Documber, 1989,

TO LET.

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DIRECTORY

With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY. TWENTY-BOTE ANNUAL IBU), COMPLETE, WITH APPENDIX, PLANS, &o, o.. Royal 8vo. p.p. 1,25)...$5.00. SHAIZER Remax, Royal Bra. pp. 260...$5.00.

TOUSE No. 1 KIMBERLEY VIL

LAS" at Kowloon, from 1st February, 1890

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY and

has-been-thoroughly revised and brought up HOUSE No. 4 * VICTORIA VIEW" st | to date, and is again much increased in bulk. Kowloon Paint, from 1st February, 1899,

It contains DEBORIPTIVE And Statistical Apply to

ACCOUNTS of, and DirecTOBIES for A. F. ALVES. HONGKONG-

JAPAN- Bongkang, 25 January, 1890.

Do. Ladles Diroutery Nagasaki Do. Peak Directory GLENTHORNE, KOWLOON,

1237

LETA Home EUROPEAN SIX ROOMED RESIDENCE bails on the Eastern Slope of the Observatory Hill, overlook ing the Harbour and Ly-so-moon. Barя and DRERBING ROOM to each BaDhoom, with all the sppointmoola of a First-class Dwelling. Gram Tanis Court and 3 of an Aore of Ground,

Apply to

MË ST. JOHN HANCOCK,

Arhitect Hongkong, 38th January, 1880.

MACAO.

CHINA

Sarawak.

Labuan.

Kobo (Hyogo).

Do. Military Torces,"

Osaka

Tokyo.

Yokohama.

Paktiol. Hollow.

Niigata.

Hakodate

Whampoa Caston. Swatow.

THE PHILIPPINED→→

Manila:

Ceba,

Amoy.

Gallo

Тачпо

BORNEO-

Taidan.co.

Tuusul

:280

Kalung.

Fooolow.

Wènchow.

Ningro.

Shanghai.

Chinkiang.

Wobu Kinkiang. Hankow.

[470

Ichang

Changking.

Chefoo,

Taku.

Tiontain

TO LET Possession from 1st April. SIX-ROOMED HOUSE at the PEAK. Apply to

DENNYS & MOssor,

60, Queen's Rand. Hongkong, 21st February, 1890. HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED TO LET.

HAT suite of OFFICES on the FIRST FLOOR of the Company's premises in. ICE HOUSE LANE, at present occupied by Messrs. Holliday, Wise & Co., with Entrance from Queen's Road. Fossession from lat March

Also, TWO GODOWNS on the Ground Floor which oan be let in connection with the above Ofoes or separately as desired,

And,

Poking.

Wei IIai Wei Port Arthur. Narcbwang..

COREA

Séoul.

British North Borneo. COCHIN CHINA--

Saigon.

Cambodia.

ANNAIT-

Fué onrule, a. TONQUIN

Haiphong,

Папой

Nandini, ke. STAY--

Bangkok.

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS

Singapore.

5

Malacon

Penang.

MAWAY STAZES—

Jolur,

Pahang

Nogi Sembilan." Sungri Ujong. Selangor..

Chemulpe, Fasan.

Yu

WLADIVOSSOOR.

- NAVAL SQUADRONS—

British United States.

Perak.

Trench. Japanese.

MAIL EXPECTED.

THE FRANCH MAIL.

The M. M. niesmo Congo, with the Dext French mail, left Saigon at 9 p.3 on the 10th, and is dus here on or about the 13th izet: This packet brings replies to latters despatched from Hongkong on the 1st January. `*..

THE AMERICAN MAILS,

The P. M. atoauser City of", Rin de Janeiro, with the next American mail, left. Yokohamn ca the 9th, end is the hors on the 15th inst.

The O. &-0), aoamer Gaelic, with the Ameri our mail of the 27th ult., loft San Francisco on on that dute, and is dug here on er about the 12415 inst

THE INDIAN MAI..

The Indo-Chinatramer Wingsang, with maila ** from Calcutta, left. Sings:ore on die 10th, and is due bore on the 16th instant

TOR CANALIAN MAIL.

The C. P. steamer Baldric, with the Canadian. mail, left Yokohamn on the 10th, and is dus here on or about the 18th inst.

STEAMER EXPECTED.

The Usion Line steamer Yorkshire left Bin gapery or the 5th, and is dae herd on the 12th "ingtout.

The P.&O. bxtra steamer, Brincilai Jeft Sin- gapore on the 6th, and in das hore on the 12th instant:

The Glen Lino stormer Glanartwy Left Sin- gapore on this afternoon of the 6th, and is doe here on the 13th inst.

The D. D. R. stenicy Beilsa laft Singapore at 4 p.m. on the 7th, and is due bere on the 14th instant.

The U. B. B. Co.'s steamer Sarpedon left Яin. gapore on the 7th, and is dae here on the 14th instant.

The C. S. M. Co.'s steamer Mortne loft Sia. gapore on the 10th, and is due here on or about the 15th inst.

The steamer Edcadute lait Singapoes on iko 10th, and ix dua hore cu the 17th inkt.

The Shire Line steamer Cardiganshira Imit Singapore on the 10th, and is due on the 17th inst

The P. & O. extra-steamer Nisam laft Box- bay on the 2nd inst

POST-OFFICE NOTICES?

MONTRIBUTORS to the above Oficoare

With Immediate Possession: A requested to furnish The undersigned with

ONE ROOM or the First Floor of the same a List of their Contributions for the year ending 31st Desember, 1888, in order that the Distri-premises suitable for an OFFICE, with SHIPPING-Beers of the Coating Steamers of played in the fram ears and errrespondence

bation of Borna may be arranged. Returns not trance from the South Side of the Building.

For Full Particulars apply to the Manager rendered prior to the 31st day of March Inst.,

will be adjusted by the Office; And no Claims or at the Depot or to Alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JARDINE, HATHESON & Co.,

General Agenta,

1585

"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Goneril Managers.

[285 Hongkong, 28th January, 1690.

TO LET FROM 1ST FEBRUART NEXT.

Canton Insurance Ufies, Limited.

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1390,

NOW ON SALE,

·IMPERIAL QUARTO;

CHINESE

DICTIONARY.

WITH TAX Punti and MANDARIN

PRONUNCIATION.

An Anglo-Chinoso Dictionary, pablished at the Daily Press Offer, Hongkong. Fur comprobantiveness and practical service

TOS. 53, 55, & 57, PEEL STREET,

Nos

Apply to

EDWARD GEORGE:

1183 Hongkong, 10th January, 1890.

OFFICE OR BEDROOM TO LET,

Chinosd Northern.

P.A.0.8. F. Co

Siomasen & Co. Indo-China S, N. Ca. H. C. &. M. 8. B. Ca.

Douglas 8. 9. Co. Becttish Oriental9.3.Co. China Mer. S. N.Co. Miscellaneous Court Stra. The LIST OF RESIDENTS now containe the names of over FIFTEEN THOUSAND AND FITE HUNDRED FOREIGNERS

arranged under ons Alphabet in the strictest order, the initials as well as the surnames being alphabetical.

Peak delivery.

Letter boxes have been

will be delivered by the twelve and four o'clock. care only. Local rates will be charged. Corre pondance addressed to the Peak may be posted in the Goneral Post Offee up to 11.30 am. and 5.90 p.m., or in the Letter Boxes in tua cars till ture of departure Corraspopilemea from the Peak, may be posted in the Letter Boxes up to twelve, and four o'clock. Panels for the Peak may be posted in the General Post Office only up to 11.3

and 3.80 px.

There will be no Sunday da. livary. Covers containing bank notes, jawellery, The MAPS and FLANG have been meatly should be racistered. To avoid robbery sezd-. re-engraved in n superior style and brought apers of letters are requested to cancel their stamps

to dato, They now consist of

FLAGS OF MERCANTILS HOUSES IN CHINA.hy writing the word 'stampe” across them. CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PRAK.

MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF Bersu KowLOON,

thia Work stana unrivalled". All the new AIRY & COMMODIOUS ROOM MAP OF THE FAR MAST

emitable as an OFFICE OF BEDROOM in a Contral position close to the CLOCE Tower. Rent, Dollars 25 per month.

Address,

A. B. C Office of this Paper Hongkong, lat Oetobor, 1889.

words which the Chinese have of late years been compelled to cale to express the namerons jacts in machinery, photography, tolography, and in science generally, which the rapid advance. of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are Lore given in extenso. Each and every word is fally illustrated and explained, formning exercises for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Panti prommuciations are given | 65. the accents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto, attained. The typography! displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast economy of space, achieving a clearness not previously atlained, and dispousing with those vest mergina and vacant spaces which have herolofore charze terized Chinese publications.

1

TO LET AT THE PEAK. UNNOTTAR" R. B. Lot No. 22; Doron Eth April, 1890-

Apply to

B..

Offas of this Paper Hongkong, 11th February, 1800,"

TO LET, Possession 1st April, 1890, "ESTBOURNE VILLAS, NORTHE

To illustrate the vast scope of the work the WE

following frein are submitted forconsideration: Chalmers Vocabulary certaine about 16.000 Chinese characters, and Medhart's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains mire than 30.000 English wards, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac

ars. Again despite all the grammars and other sementary works as yet published, th student of this Jilboat language absolutely re gnires examples to display the various appli cations and equivalents of different words which hare oue general meaning. Of these samples is work scntains more than five times ar many as any other Dictionary hitherto pah lished.

For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a reference to its pages ausbleau person who understands English understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europenas residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which vary for indeed of them are perfectly noquaiztoď. To parties resident in England and interested in China it cannot bat be invaluable cocasion.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 11th February, 1890.

TO LET,

FROM 1ST JANUARY, 1-90.

HOUSE No. 3 CASTLE ROAD,

PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA, N PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAL PLAN OF YOKOHAMA [45] PLAN OF MANILA:

PLAN OF SALÓN.

PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE. for PLAN OF GEORG Tows, PENANG.

58

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SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong, 17th December, 1889.

TO LET THE TOP FLOOR of GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co's Hong Donsisting of FIVE SPACIOUS ROOKS and THREE BATH

Apartments.

"T

sivasty career. Taken on Feb. 9th with slight Dr. Farias has recently bean usking some attack of low ferer, which rapidly developed enrions-experimenta-with-sulphate of "copper-

-HONGKONG TEMPERATURE, into a nevers ease of doubla premania, he AI

which he has announced to his collonges of the pired on the 21st instant, despite the faithful Academy of Medicine. The hands of a young MECE. FALCONEE & CO'S ERDISTIE, Macca Ken nursing of his colleagues and the skillful care woman, 02 when the experiments have been farameter 3 ... 29.36 Thorm. a. (Wet halbe of Dr. J. W. Heron, of the Presbyterian Misi marie, bacause not merely wrinkled after being rezister 1 P.M....2949 Theem. i f.x. (Wet balbi 64 to communicate effectively will natives who ROOMS suitablo either a Offees or Dwelling sinn, and Major Lee, M.D. The last obsequies immersed in a solution of sulphate of copper, Baromster & r.x. 29 28 Tharm. $P.. (Wet baib) woelebrated at the Calbelio Mission on but sailed out in a peculiar fashion. Though Thermom....5 Therm. Maximo the morning of the 24th instant largely at her use of touch remained quimpsired, the Thermom., P.M....67

Thermom. 42M......GA nighty tended by all the foreigners present in Soul, ferb became insensible to the pricks of a needle and thousands of Korean ouuraris, who flooked from far and wide to reader the last honours Farnice' experimenta also proved once again that to their spiritual chief, M. Blaze, belonged

or the ects of any sharp instrument. De..

salts of coppar do ust possess the poisono

Lo a rare class of men that a community properties formerly attributed to thers. This ill afford to lose, en ia ripe old age. advance of scicace can soaroaly benefit tho hort- bat when out down in the prime of their intel lectual vigour and usefalmo the loss is doubly orist doreaux, who was guillotined for having great. In his death, at the early age of forty poisoned his wife with the salts in question.

aix, the cause of Christianity has sustained a

Mr. Goorgé Gitton's apponi to the Marylebone

Therm. Minimum (over

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. 9TH MARCH AT 4 22.

STATION.

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grinvores Lowe 6 loss that cannot fail to be so Chub will raise a carious paint of cricket law. Varely folt by the Société des Missions Etrangères and their Mission in Korea. Highly educated and Mr. Griffen, batting in the Australiax matsh accomplished, and genial socially, to impressed was struck on the kase by a ball. He. fell, and mant favourablyall who were brought into contact it is alleged that he knocked the bail off with bis with him, and was the modest and anusanming foot. An appeal was made to the bowler's ampire friend of mang. To tha Micon of his Church for "log before," and the answer was "Not out." hn.devoted all the resures of a strong and These appeal was made to the batsman's umpire Anping practica: intellect, and the best energias of a for "bit lokat," and Mr. Giffen was given not. courageous mind. In the darkest bears of por. He refused to accept the decision, on the ground socation and suffering he never faliarod, but by that he had already been given "not oat," that example of his serene sad undaunted courage he the wind had blown away the bail, and that the inspired his anlleagues and followers to the re ball was "dead." The last two pleas are oleariy newed efforts now so sigually crowned with viufutile, because questions, of fact are for the ample only to dealde; but the first offers an lory Requiescat in pace.

arguable paint. The question is, can a batsman

Wadivostok... plead autrefois acquid when an appeal is made to

Takyoto the second umpire? It is very curious that the ki question has not long ago been determined, forit Shanghai.... mat often have happened that a batamso has Anoy... bear "out" in ways which involved an appeal to Hagkone two ampires. It should be observed that the Haiphong appeal is always general" How's that- and no...

et "How's that with roforsuse to your special anging jurisdiction Moreavor, Inw 47 seems to imply that the empire frst appealed to usst decide whether or not, he can properly give judgment.

Just now things soom to bo sé a etondatill in this little kingdom. The Chinese soom motion. less, the Japanese sullen, the Busiana nainte. brested, and the natives of Chosen indifferent.

I fancy the aunahap and the recall of the Korean missions from Hongkong sud Japan, together with the rumoured retart of the mainder of the princely Koreans from Washing ton, as had rather a disassorting effect upon

certain local intrigues.

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The other day, when Mr. Kim Ka Chin, ths Korean Enroy, retarned from Tekye in the U.S. carrette Swatara, his fellow-countrymen, · des vios of impressing people with their warlike power, undertook to give a salute of fifteen guds from the jetty in front of the CheméIpo Custom House. The performance was pot half over be fore one of the guaners had been killed and two others wounded,”

General Legendre, who several times renderad valuable merrides to Japan; is now in Soul, seck ing, it is sad, to enter the Korean service. Ho Lue inny friends among the higher native nỡ tials. Mr. Payne, from Japan, who in company with a Mr. Euglish, of Philadelphia, apent som time in Kores last summer, trying to secure certain concessions, is again here as the gust of Jadge Denny; for thesame purpose.Mercury correspondent.

CHINESS IMMIGRATION INTO. BRITISH COLUMBIA..

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HONGKONG REGISTER.

Somewhere in the region which Mr. Walters has called Tennyson Land the Rev. Charlen Yeld, of Nottingham, has made a discovery which cannot fail to be of special interest to the Poet Laureate's admirera. It is nothing less than a little romance of the poot's only days, Barometer...

Temporaire....... vouched for, not by idle amour, bat by Humidity copy of a poetical tribute to his mistress Direction of wird.... eyebrow," which is believed to be so brought Force of vind.......... to hight for the first time. The youthful poet, Weather so runs the legend, was in love with a young Kin lady of the same of Fradshaw, and expressed his feeling towards her in the following lines:-

Romaso she bore the iron nais

Of him who doomed his king to die,

I deemed her one of harsher frome,

And looks that are the paper-by,

Batfound a maideu, tender, shy,

With fair blue avoa and passing sweet, And longed to kiss-bor bands and lie

& thousand samura at her feet. The radar who hangers for further information about Miss Benshaw may take his choice among the Lilians, Claribels, Feabole. Margarets, Ross-

A good deal of excitement sooms to have been provoked in British Columbia by the demand, finds. Marianas, and Eleanoras of the "Juvonilia," said to have bez recently made in Ottawa by or at least among the "fair blue-oyod” members

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$—Dierenor or tax Woo is two points.

FOREX OF THE Wird soooring to Beanters Beale, E-STATE OF THE WEATHER B. bản day; ald D. healing rain; 1. Engs G.gloomy Hall In lightning: 0. Svemart; P. passing shɔwan; &, squally; & TÁK: S. AROW; E. &berader; V, vielfality; W: dow (wit).

W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 10th March, 1990,

tas representatives of the British Columbia of the list, who are, we regret to say, in a decided A

maning Industry, for the removal of the 30 minority. Mr. Yold, however, can tell us some-

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