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THE DAILY PRESƐ, TUESDAY, APRIL 1412, 1991.

they have at present the opportunity of It a fact not generally known that nearly doing.

REUTERS TELEGRAMS.

all the returned Chinsen, from Amerios, ars located in two wall defined sectiobaof Kwangtaeg

PROM, KISALFORE. PAPERS, province. It is estimated that abort one-third

Lownow, dih April are in the Sam Yop. or Thros Distelets, quita near Canton. The far larger amber have their SERIOUS RIOT IN PENNSYLVANIA, homes in de Top. Fair Districts, on the onset The men on strike, who are obiefly Hungarians south-eat of Canton and remats from the ofty and Slave, attacked the cokeworksin Pensylvania, The dialect of the letter in peculier, and mo. The pelton grad, Liling nine and wounding torially different from the Cantoness proper. The traveller in suy part of the regions designated forty. There is intenis axeitamant, and troops does not fail to doties here and there signs of have been despatched to the some of theriet. worldly prosperity, capacially in the improved THE SLIGO. ELECTION?

put of the dwellings. A beuse with a new An anti-Farmeflits has been elected M.P. for root, other battermonts, is almost saro to shelter a former denisen of the Paello constr Chinese Reorder.

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by atoalth. After loading themaivas with plan der they made their presence known with lighted torbe and glittering swords. They pointed gun at the Minister and distinotly tald H.E. to ramamber their loose and not to forget them With a shant they then broke open the main door and escaped. Some of the steles property kas bouts, rossvarod from the pawn-abora bat up to this promat zo srrests have been made.

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SUPREME COURT.

1912 April.

BEFORE MA. E. J. Acrson, ÁSTING”

PUAN JUNE 20

ABKA RINGĦ D. MEER BINOR.

people attempling to bay stage and post intimes A girl brought up fa the school would be a sizes were not prosonist the performixuje im bas nescitated the statkning of an offer to mushmore valuable teacher than one unscous any number, se cnly superior effloors were in.

vited, leaving the lieutenants and midshipme divert the stream of Chiasm to the banks of the tomed to school routine.

9In English sohoole, increasing attention out in the cold, as if the Captains anul Almirals Fest Ofee, where a counter for the ente of stamps had been extemporised. The internal is now paid to physical training and exeroleer, of the future ware not to-day as good gentlemon dimensions of the Post Office, which may have and in nearly all the large Board schools soms as the Chefs et Hous-chefs des birenz Always anfloed for the necessities of a quarter of a system of drill is in use. If the suggestion as notre dignita de Fransals on yes. The Bass. century ago, are now wholly inadequate, si may to more wouwendent school premises can be carried Hymie played by the orchester was -To- neon by any one who thee to shand an hour ont, it would be practicable to take up a modified solved with a glacial on dans by the midione). contemplating the sorting and diepoent of a form of Swedish drill, such is given in the The actieta were diah sartaded and disonoerted London Board schools, and which forms a ples and played thar parts wonderfully badly. Franch Mall.

-The number of Dead Laltors which have eant change from the orinary routine of school Many of those prasat milithat they would pro to be opened in the Departmmal to discover the work, at the same time counteracting the ten for an ordinary Requiem Mass to the Glrof nett har an address nor a signature; it then losing pedition. In the present building, wash the sama onion and with them I will say Pater odor is consideeable. In many cases there is denoy to stoop, induced by long hours in a ait Giroda" as performed that night. I am also of Corner Doctasary to pora the body of the comezaroises, sannot be given, owing to Isak faster. zaleation in sparsh of rome indiantion of the space, but there is no doubt that, if the school conres of the latter. In this way no little time it remored to mure conrealent presiigas, Rom

sonermed and much that was intended for system of drifi cau be introduced, shich will ad private sise comes under the official gase to the beppiness sad well-being of the children Where the letter omsato from morenatile and the popularity of the school I have the kanon, their origin can alust always be traced honour to ba, Bir, your obedient servant,

MARY E. WARD. by the proncise of Initiale stamped on the save lope, and if private individuals wenld only pat their natoss on the cover of every latter they

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WITCH TO SAIGON.

THE KERMES8K.

The Mavisipality celebrated the visit of the Czarewitch to Saigon by a Kermes in the Public Gardens. All Saigon responded to the demand from the Mayer, and was at its prês to arrive at au sad diflcult to onoh, but tha Hon neur National was en jou, and all Freurinas ware agreed that nothing should be lost sight pleasant as possible All sorts of distractions of to render the stay of their best friends" as ware prepared for the Kormeese, an open air ball, which was to his-the centre cf. atteso- FROM A CORESPONDENT.

tion, all sorts of amusements, and numerous SALOON, 28th March. balets in fact the lite promised to be tho.

of tho Saigon has accorded this day a magnifiseet principal Item in a programme, reception to the Czarawitoli, and the 30th March, three days' rejoicing. The moment arrived, 1891 will beinsoribed in goldonlotterginthenole p.m. passed, and 10 and 11 maad, but the of nur local history Nover did such an immorre Balgonis id not make their appearance, crowd of people parate our streets, the event the stalle had no clients, the buffels, excepting having attracted into our midst thousands of that of the Café Anglais, had to calonark The Aunamitos from all parts of Cochin-China French publin, this public which a few hours Even the sky, whiah for the past few days had bag had accorded such a warm resption to tho been giving signs of being disposed to regale Czaroritob, was not to be found at the Karie

vailed in the place. All this was dus to a single with the first shower of the season, regained Another failaro. Almost complete filshoe pre- mse, to the Mayor, who had resorred the Chinese theatro at the Kermesse for perzors favoured by his invitation aards. Apart from the Chi- nosɔ theatro torn was the ball, but na quadrille

It has been renmarked that the annual mecting of the General Chamber of Commerce offorce almost the only opportunity of public criticism of the policy and acts of the Government. But the Chamber of Commerce comprises a comparatively small section of the public, and the opportunity its meetings afford is not very largely availed of, ne witness the usually small attendance. And kere comer the rub. Would the attendance at meetings of the Ratopayers Association be any better? We hope so, but experience. The Shis-nowy.E. Fi-k'an, o Minis- alone can tall. Much would depend on theter of the Trung Yaman, while on his way. working Committee and the Secretary ap. early one morning to the Palace, saw several thieves perched on top of the waits surrounding pointed as the outset. For those positions the Imperiat city. He ravi orders for their capable men not afraid of hard work or of arrest but before the gaurds could be barried

This was a claim braonstable aged as an rots, they would vs the taction of receiv THE VISIT OF H. I. H. THE GLAZE possible criticism are required. We have to the spot the thieves and desampod. The next not been-jado naquainted with the detail. /night a gang of robbers entered H.E.'s both ether constable for $80 for Falke imprisonmant.Ving bask-their widelivered correspondence in Mr. Phillippo, instructed by Messre, Holmesen anmutilated ochiltion. Soldiers and gailore” of the scheme, but presumably it has its

and Redyk, was far the plaintiff and Mr. Cald-lettere always beer the use of sonder ara the envelope, with the result that the members, origin in the recent agitation, auent the

well for the defendant.

Mr. Phillippo said his Lordship would won of Her Majesty's land and son forces have their military antribution. In our yesterday's

that this only damages alaimed were the amount fand lettere rastareit to them intant jaque wa reproduced a paragraph from the

costa induced by the plaintif it defending a 10-I have to chronicle the reftetin in rates Singapore Free Pres stating that at a recent

wrongfal charge brought against him by the de- of Perlags to the Caps Clear, which began at fondnat before Hon. WM. Deane, who was at the 23rd of Augast and by which letters are meeting of the Straite Aessation letter

the time Captain Superintendent of Police, and tow.carried for 20 couts instead of 30 couts the was read from the Secretary of the Straits

also in wrewit issued against him in that Court by half uues. N

11-Kegstlutions are now fa progress with 5 SILVER MEDAL Association in London with reference to the The Stralis Tirzes maye:-A strong competi- the defendant for return of money obtained from By Appointment. -

question of conjoint action by the three tion is being made already to the Netherlands him by fraud. The cross out of money the object of establishing a system of Parels Eastern Crown Colonies, and that the Hon: teams on the Jars Line by the Germes traumation. The plaintiff Introduosd a Par-Post Insurance betwees Hongkong and the

THE PREPARATIONU. steners and thons of the Holt Line, and the Tagues named Gattierras, who wanted a lean, United Kingdom, and of instituting direct its brightnes

Since the 24th the aspect of car quiet town KUHN & CO.

F. Praia was to be written to on the sub-first of the latter, the staamer Palamet, bus ar to the defendant. After getting the money exchange of Money Orders and elased Parcels

Tao native population was rived in Rotterdam with a full varge of Java pro- Gatterres absconded and the defendant then between this Colebrand the Dominion of Canada. jeot. If the three colonies worked together ance, and was depatbed from there sic Liver went to the Uspbin Experiuteabat & Polise the insurnace Roheme is sure to command pablis began to change. Established, 1869),

the homo Government would be less in-pool with a good cage of anndry goods. It is glated that he had soinally paid the money levou hit theadvantages of a direct exchango round from the lethargy into which it has been. THE ORIENTAL FINE ART DEPOT.different to local opinion than is at present now usid that the brokers of the folt Lfus in into the hands of the plaintik hitelt sad that with Carsta by means of the new Emgris plonged for those last two years owing to the bull be formed, no valss bould be dunead, for trains from Mythe and the steamers of the only the bagste, bat buffels qu'on pacas tha Known as the Oldest and most reliable Estable and the interests of the colonies on to extend the service, and they bore Inform he had been induced to part with it by reason of steamers over the devious route via London are complete dulness of trade. The arrivals of the la Musique was missing. There romained

ed the Netherlands Government that they are frand deliberately perpetrated by the plaintiff. palpable.

12-For the benefit of the Peat residents, a Massagories Fluviales from the interior with bufet grobit was rooved for the life of tha Fishmont in the East.

would profit proportionately. It is possible negotiating to establish a limited company, pur The Captain Baperintendent held an enquiry Hoogkong, 9th February, 1891.

"Our principal streets, literally The Czarewitch arrivid at the Kermos ab that in some instances the colonies might not posing the working of a regular new steamship the result of which was that dilandant was fined new mail signal station has boon inaugurated at their hoan cargoes ontributed largely to this Società Saigonania, Les favorisce e la fortand

service between Holland and Best India, with $5 for having brought a false obargo sgainst the Mount Gough-Poles Barracks, which are evolution. be in perfect accord, but in such a case such fet-case steamers sud answering all require the plaintia. Under the Orllance the Captain in a central position and visible to all houses on norered with the Trincofor, deered to spark in the 1.45 .m. and food the place plauged in would still be at liberty to fight for its own menta of the pressat time. The capital is already Superintendent bad powers to try such a charge the unthern slopes, even to those situated at native of the approach af better days, a return palchral silence. The Governor General to prosperity. From forertient foues to the looked at the Mayor and the Mayor looked ut Magasins Gapi.. opinion and the position would be no worse and-the-sleazers will sail under the and inflot a pouzity.

His Lordship in what did the ranüvious pre- la-Another familiar topin is that of the adding place Vanesian masta painted in-fei- the Governor-General; pals and disconcertad Nethertondufage des granitary

French Mast and tho Maribe Sorterzy-color, ach with an ovilian and a teaphy of both felt for the first time tho, intensity of a than it is at prosent; in Hongkong" it

£reenticas conslet P

Mr. Philippo-fu inging the charge before the report for 1889 I said "a settlement of the quesings with Businu or French arms, were placed Siberian winter. It was almost anemia bir bat wnld be better inasmuch as we would have

Many travellers i Egypt are guilty of a most a regularly piguuused body for the expres reprehensible practies, that of writing their Captain Saporintendent, which amounted to ation in the direction desired may be expected at intervale of avory N metres on both sides they had to hear it before their Rassian friends. This morning was pa sad by the Czarsnitch Lalon of pablie opinion, which at present we

wages on the monuments. It is believed that Prosecution. The plaintiff bad to capours the very shortly" I was guided by a letter from the streets and were interspersed with stars and the tomb of Til, at sakbank, and Sathi Isics of Aolicitor to advise him and he now the French Consul dated the 2nd May, 1889, to other devices for the Illumication. At the quay, have not. We therefore cordially welcome beautiful mausoleum, have in the way suffered skins nothing more than he had to pay to the His Excellency the tavernor (supy attacked). just to the right of the Marine Wharf, a magiu visits to tan French Admiral, the Liunteeant-

Stuce then, however, a farther letter (copy ailiosat triumphal archi (erooted by public sub Govaruos, and the Commodore. solicitor.

Mr. Caldwell said before the plantic was heard attached) has been retired withdrawing this soription) of colossal dimensions stands majestic, the proposal to form a Ratepayers' Associa more damage by the hand of modern tourists

Tho review-took place at half-past Geo in the ying on its sammit the fag of the Czare. than from the destruire power of the elements he would ask his lordship to hear the defens. The codicession. with automatic Steam Machinery of the Ition bere, but we trust that if the proposal for the thousands of peues of their previous for the plainti solaim for malicious 14.-AaI pointed out in my report for 1989, witch and, on its right and left the Russian and www Boulevard. A pavilion was erected for the latest and most approved kind, and we is carned out the Association will not starterietenes. Pompey's Filing is sadly disfigured prostation. That was the form in which bait would soonterate the delivery of maile varg French Ings. The Jocorations on the façades Carewith and his suite, the Eiza officers,

with the ties that it is to confine itself to by the impertinent record of obsoare names

and be must be bound by that. It was impossi suruciation with Cape Collinson aul Green Hassia immediately under the centre fingataff was tastefully decoratel, tying the Bng of blue large questions like that of the military con-young American trantier, in 1570, visited eller friend had chosen to bring the zotion much if this Department were placed in direct wore the mains on both sides-the Royal Arms of and our Bitary and Civil oftere The pavilion the rains in Upper Egypt with a pot of far in bla to any that there had been a malloisar pro- Island. The arrivals of steamers could then be and underneath it, "Saigon at Carovile, Carewith and the Grook and the French flags. ibe utmost care and cleanliness are exercised u

The purest ingredients only are used, and tibution; the ordinary everyday- affairs of one band and a brush in the other, leeving on option in the proper sense of the term, The telephoned and the launch wau's ať čnoo be des- “Rustin," "Gallia." Trophies of the Frenok The Russian flag was left at the Magasin des arms B. F. intermingled with Russian, Trevaux Publics. In the Russion and Greek the manufacture throughout...........

the Colour Aro what ought to command its tample and monument the disgracefal record of fats as stated by the corral for the plain-patched to convey the maile on shore.

15.International statisties to regulate the Frisch, and Grecian flags, lled all the open Arms the trophies were composed of Russiau, his preango: Triops of this absurd manle are by no means supported the technical LARGE BOMBAY " RODAS "

Greek, and Franch Angs, but in the Franch tra We continue to adaply large battles as chief attention. Upon the measure of in- found everywhere in Barops and Amaries, and definition of malicious prosecution. His (Mr. payments for sen and tarrilaral conveyance of space between the arcles

From the Praya ond of the Re Citinat to pbies ueitbor Russianor Greacs fennd a plsen for heretofore, free of Feira Charge, to those of telligence and active interest it brings to even China. Ja uttar oblivionuses of the anci Caldwell's) submission was that when one con maile during three years were taken during the

Government House at all cross-stronte two heavy thairs The Progrés de Saigon will say it is only dar Customers who prefer to have them to bear upon these will depend the prospect of out and sabred nature of the place, some West stabla laid a complaint against another batore mouth of May.

arner, a for years agoncratched his name on the the Superintendent of Police, no matter

161 te early period of the year at which this masts of about 40 feet painted in Fussain colour one of the many fauts des deinits, but it was a COAST PORT ORDERS. an early institution of manicipal govern white marble centre of the Altar of Heaven Captain for at sa, it was not a mall report is submitted procladas the possibility of vore fired, one at sash and, from whleb a han-tanit commented on and highly oritielsed by the whenever practicable, are deapatoked by frstment.

thors the Emperor & High-priest of the clous prossoution within the robaning of the giving a detailed statement of the Bannees of the derel was easpended with different inscriptions Russian of The Czarswitch sad Prince tion once a year kurela in worship, beneath the term as known in law. There must be ecur Department for 1880.

appropriate to the ecosion. On the Bonierard George arrived at 5.45 p.m. and took their placés steamer leaving after receipt of order.

in the pavilion, which was by the time full of Chatner, close to the Municipality, were twe The zerezze for 1989 waas follows:- open heavens. Such a set we unhesitatingly focal complaint laid and something following

Caracterise as volgar, and, barbarous-Chiness upon it, some writ of summons, which baving Gross Baronno, 1889

$1900:11 squaro ookamas of about 45 feet high, decorated functionaries and their ladies in elegant toilet 20,818.15 with the Russian and Freach acms on the la-tos. The Enesion efflcers verò in steng anu- Recorder:

boon heard brought the case within the meaning Deficit.

torale, the north and south sides showing bars and stood before the pavilion waiting to of the term malicions prosecution Under th

$163,127.26) in bas relief mu omblem of Victory respond to the official "Vivo I Busie" by a Ordinance the Captain Baperintendent was given

with the word "Paris" and over the "Vive is Franca" They waited in vain. certain powers hat they were simply for the

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BY APPOINTMENT A. S. WATSON & COMPANY LIMITED. ESTABLISHED A.D. 184 MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS OUS NEW FACTORY has been recently refited

are wollable to compete in quality with the best Baglish Makers.

the ordinary Bisa,

FOR COAST POETS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when roosived in goed order.

Counterfoil Order Books supplied on applica-

tion.

Our Registered Telegraphic Address is DISPENSARY, HONGKONG And all signed message addressed thum will receive prompt attention.

The following is a List of Waters always kept ready in Stook-

·PURE AERATED WATER

SODA WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WATER

BELTZER WATER

LITHIA WATER'

SARSAPARILLA WATER TONIC WATER

GINGER ALE

The F. & G. steamer Gator left Stugapore for this port on the 12th inät, st 2 pm.

There were 3,159 visitors to the City Hall Masum last week, of whom 163 w Europie,

kokar ud to have got the Starese Govern

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SAIGON, 2914 Murch.

TUK REVIEW.

A generally well informed London paper writes It is understood that the Govertiment The Curewitoh reception festivities at Banghare son definitely resolved to give-Sir John purpose of strongthening his hands for the bet Share of United Kingdom 3 12,136.83 emblem" Rarsin" and Gallin." The French however, as thoir la Russie" "Dover.

Pope Hameessy's proposal respecting the control tar governing of the Force. They were what Contribution towards P. and O. sub, of the coating stations a trial. The stations in might be called purely local powers; they were

Share of other Countries *. the Chins Sea-Hongkong and Singapore--will, departmental powers only.

I lordship-What was the charge laid be. Conveyance of Mails. As soon as possible, se placert under the control

Werking Expense...

mont 2109,000.

The Agante (Mesary. Butterfield & wire) inform us that the 0. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Myrmides, from Liverpool, left Singapore ou Saturday, and is dus hete a the 18th inst.

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Arax on these columns word surmounted dame from the proper quarter, and they had 45,870.31 by a tablet having the following inscription to eodtant themselves by taking their ecsta 51,041.239. P. Q. R." (Senatus Tupaling in Remein, in the pavilion. The review wre & success, 7,913 37 au inappropriata inscription for the ocassion. due to the effects of the officers of the land 13,161.86 Looking at these two columns I mentally ex- and sas forces. It is cloaksted that there were of the Admiral who commands the British Flant for the Captata Superintendent, of Polios by

elaiood, with J.J. Bouston, Jound at least 8,000 spectators present

FALL AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE. there."-The diffultion in the way must not the defendant ?

$163,127.26 jargon scientifique avait usurps le noin le

In the evening a ball was givet, at Government. hoverer, bo overlooked, and in any case the Mr. Phillippo That my client obtained this

{"candir; at opposait, & can retour un obstacts The Agents (Messrs. Russell & Co.) inferm change world require some time to elabo-money from him by fraud. It was a most serious

$36,656,29 paid Francs for 23 years from presque invincible. A friend of mine told we Hotse. The Caravitoh antared the room at lon or that the Union Tangatamer Bais, from Hamrate. For instance, it would oloarly nosee-charge and my client had to get the services of

Apell, 1830, to December, 1888,

afterwards that I would not expect better things a'clock and opened the ball with Has Piguet, burg, loft Singapore for this port on the 11tbsitata, oven with this limited application of the suhcitor to defend it.

17.-The number of parcels receirod and deat Saigon, as tho plass warms with the hours and left abort two block in the morning.

SAIGON, 30th March. and may be expected to arrive on the 18th instant.principle, an addition of abent 2,500 men to the The plaintif having given his evidence, his

follows:

d'Academic.

PROCESSION AT CHOLON. Inward. Gutward. Total. On tas 97th all proparatione being completed. A poliar feature is wornestion with the strength of the Royal Marine establishment. lordship said he did not think it necessary to spatched during the year is

The prosession at Chotou was only poorly get On this pofat the St. James's Guzelle wywall un the defence. He was of opinion that

9,195,125 14,344 the crowd of sightseers is some pinces WON NO taking of the census of Singapore (ays the There is a good deal to be said for the poller, there was no erideges to show that there had By P&O Paokot

349 Straits Tonse) Ley in the fact that the French so strongly advocated in the House of Commons! bosna malicious proscention in the nausi moan- By German Protet...

151 300 sompact that it rendered the prasage of carriages up, bat having four arranged in-haste-one-ma.......

almost impracticable.

under the circumstances consider it a succe GINGERADEtransport Comoria with 85-4 troops and 79 araw

9,588 5.276 14,844 In the afternoon tre Russian mesi-of-war, the and grost praias is certainly due to the architect No Credit given for Bottles that look dirty, arrived and remained at Singapore just the re- Monday. of hang the saling stations ing of the term. The suit would therefore by

under the control of the Admiralty rather dismissed with costs. quired time, vir, Sunday night, the 5th it and then the War Offee. They aro: Desentially

The total number despatoked and received in Kersgela and Handjour, the advance guard of who organised it.

___THE_BAGFSwoos greasy, or that appear to have been used consequently all the people on board the Conara, and not military stations; and thay HONGKONG KISLE ASSOCIATION.

1880 was 13,173. The heaviest outward mail the symudron, came up the river and took up

It is not worth while mentioning this Couricade for any other purpose than that of containing worn were drawn into the const

was daspatobed at Christmas and anasisted of 510 positions in the man-of-war ground.

call Lex would be mingh more suitably garrisoned by

At ten o'clock at night the chiefs of the Carnavalesqus which the is maitora and Royal Marines under the command of saral officers and engineers, than by landamen.

A competition for the Bhort Raugs Cup and parcela, bilat the haviest inward rasil was the

left for Cape St James to welcome H. I. H. tie and Saigon stable not responding to the in- The diffenity is, as Lord Gearge Hamilton Spoons was held on Saturday last at Kowlooe, now your mail by which 772 parsals were received, Governor General's stab and of the Admiral's Courses. I will only say that the Bingapore Czarawitch on his arrival at the month of the vitation published through the papers the confessed that the proposed change would re when some good shooting was made. Sergt.

Saigon river.

international race had to fail through. The quire an enormous addition to the personnel of Robertson, H.KP. vm the cup and 300 yards

following is frean the Progrés de Saigon of the the navy-fifty thousand men, the First Lord spood, Lisnt. El Martin, R.N., Timing the 30

From the early morning of the 28th the man- 4th April Ah! MM. les Acgis a'ont pas The raport of the Hand Mistress of the said, though this sounds excessive-and no Goyards spoon. There ware 14 competitors, and

rent is in a karry to add very largely to so the best soron care are appende Hanc Geversment Central School for Girl as laid of war and the merobart veta in harbourvuels entrer en ligne pour le grand prix annoncé on the table of the Legislativa Conscil on Fri-dressed ship. The sproutras to the panting abgele élévat et simplement apprimé à raids, yardu. ponta.gats. day. Last, together with a covering letter by the pisco are orowded since 3p. At 130 p.m. als dernière minuts, malgré las engagements guard of honour fucnished by the IIth Regiment faits, mas roadrione bien cavoir pourquoi si de Inspector of Schools,

Dr. Eitel writes:- exclose the Rapeet of of the Marine Infantry, with the colcars of the qnal droit; enfu, à une autre fois, M. les

Aerated Waters as gagh Bottles ure never useñ -again-by-m

Earth.

them.

expensive a foron ze the bluejackals of the navy.

Eut the Marines are a splendid corps, and ther

The following carions outrage was perpetrated A. B. WATSON & 06, LIMITED.

Hongkong, Coins, and Manila [2-15 on a native official at l'eking: A scribe of the Board of Works was waylaid a little way from the Thong-yang gaia of Paking His hands NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. Only commandesticas relating to the news como wore tied behind him and his month lod with should be addressed to "the Editor."

cost dust. A perket book ontaining several Correspondents are requested to forward their amevies was taken from him As the night was wart address with communicatione addressed to the dark he could not redeg aise tho porpetrators of Editor, noà fer public sklon, Kirk as eridonee of goud. the deed and there is but liith hope of capturing

cost little more than the boys who fill our line Segt Robertson, H.K.F. Allitters for publication should be written on one side of the paper only.

ragimanta. It would be economy in the long Fglar HN Orders for antra dopies of tho-Daily Press shanid

The Brishine Courier publishes the following was to incrasss this are forno sufficiently to set Hor. U. J. Todd he want before 11 s.m. on the day of publication telogram, dated Lendas, March 21 The free the line and the Royal Artillery from the Martin, E.M

Ht. F. Smytà.... After that hour the supply in limited.

Oppositing in the Hoxes of Commons are inelinfance of such ports and stations as Bermudsx. U. Bord ad to support the motion of which Sir Joba Popo and Hongkong." Telegraphio Address Press. Telephone No. 12.

Hennesy bae, gives notics, condemning the astion of the Governoat in Iraland."-Our ex- Governor has aertainly lost no time since his otaction for Kilkenny. Three motions in abont as many woke is not-best for a now meraber whose strong point is modesty.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, APL 14, 1991.

The Foocius Echo of the 4th April saya --- Rount information received about the plasing

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H. G. BROW AND COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE GOVERNMENT CENTRAL

SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. 3.

TRE RECEPTION,

THE PUBLIC MANIFESTATION,

the Head Mistrses Miss Ward, and whilst fally Rogiment, took ups position near the triumphal { Anglais.” ~~ endoring her romarka, bag to add that the rob at 5 p.m. presisely a detachement of men result of the examinations which I conducted from the French men-of-war in harbour landed

PROGRESS.

The French public had been living for two

was highly satisfactory in all renta, sud that and lined the sides of thin luuding plass. A days under a weight of shame, me and all bad the recommendations which Mies Ward makes battery of artillery placed at the foot of the seen that the French prestige was going to ha will be attended to by me and submitted to the Boulevard de la Citadelle was in attendance to lost before the eyes of their best friends. A Gorerament in specific forts as soon as a render the anal galetes. At the time carriage fan geatlemen thought of distributing an in- opportunity offers for improving the location after carriage appeared at the landing place vitation to the Franch,community inviting all The following in the rsport for pressatation of the School withons exeding the Estimates and within a short time the Appontament de la Frasobruen fr units with one acord sad save the one is almost inclined to bekere that no new taas tu sbacholders at the send angel genersi for the gear. Although the School ha certain Marine was half filled with marine and militery French name, fram derisk. At 9.45 pm, th ly prospered during the first year of its axistence ofcure and bigh functionaries of the Civil appointed hour, the Frenchmen (civilians were A Bingapore contemporary says suggest be expected in the market. We know that meeting to be held at the Hongkong Hotel at and ander adverse constantes, it would be Bertie, together with the Mayor of Saigon and at their past in front of Gorarament Hone, tion comes from Caylon that the best ties inte the amanviable reputation of being noon on Saturday

premature at prolent to esy that the Bohool had the Municipal Conseillors, who were to form the members of the Chamber of Commerce, of the way to bring the Colenial offes to its are capable of: spreeding, false news, but after

The General Manager now bag to submit that assed being a more experiment and to prononood deputation to welmma the Usarewitch to Bai-Municipal Counei, of the Public Subscription We are glad to hear that there is some pro- on the Military Bration, question would be allowing shundred precons, of what we report on the working of the cartpany's businusit anaccomplished so will callofort on Ron. The consular body was also praestit. At for the Czacowitch, in fall dram, followed by spect of the formation of a Ratepayers to Lake steps to refuse to coal. II. M's steamers en informed to be fates thers yet remains a begotine, with a saboment of waste, for the year Bdance to warrant for the praasat any increase 5.15 the Panial area chatted slowly-about-60 athers, awaited, the soming out of the into sight, all the mou-of-wa, Bosis and Careitoh at tan d'olook in the evening, the time Association for Hongkong. The idea is and the room-of-war of all nations referring vory gloomy prospect for the tative tas hongs 1835.

Fronab, manning their yarde. As soon fired for his leaving Governmont House to go on not altogether now, having been advocated them to the Government of the Colony for hero and for the growers in the country. Of The working soccer shoes a net profit for the of expaditure for house accommodation.

Ive the Honour to ubmit to you the the Pania utered the wor of war board the faire ta attend the Ball offered him coals. A Germen Tan-of-war ce poor two of the former, wo understand that only two yearof $88044 iad forward to praft sad loss- several years ago in these columns. On this bigrenah transports manbia to get quals might bears out of tea bave made some very smal court, which together with the sum of $1.808 Best anmaal report of the Government Central ground the Triomphante gave the sigual gun by the officiers de terre de mer. At ten

curled forward from 1589 Esavers total of 43 B advicces, to tes men of good standing, and these to be dealt with, and the General Manager and Can School for girls, for the year 1890,

and all the vessels fallowed with salutea, o'clock precisely the carriage of the Cascowitch occasion we trust the project will not be al-stir up Lord Kruteford a little."

nader conditions that the costs will not exesad niting Committee recommend ba shild be appra RESUME OF THE BOHOOL AIMS AND trius of Vive la Ensais" from the French came down the drive, a member of the Municipal Jowel to fall through. Public spirit in

sailors mingling with thora of "Vive la France" Connoil gave the Erat ory of Vive le Cza rawitch. From a recent examination of the N.W. Point those roling on. This no doubt is a wristed as follows Hongkong is not very vigorous, as shown of Ku Saki Sins in the Agoi-sets, Inland. So, wise stop, as it will peavent the nangi com fuividend of 8 per share, say 10 per cout. $30,000.00

This school was opened on March 1, 1890, from their Russian frisade. The Pamint followed by the crowd with extraordinary en- for the purpose of providing an ordinary middle row dew at her mainmast the Bag of the thusiasm, and ories of Vine le Catrowitch mingled in connection with the recent Jubilee says the Japan Herald, it was found that a reef petition in the hills which may be fairly To seriarstio bo Comiting Corsittee and General Manageress por articles of

with those of Five La Russie aut Five le sur Aatmal is beva: buon the chief cause why association de

4.186.04 English education for the daughters of Czarswitch side by side with thaf of France. colebrations, and it is always difficult to se unmarked on the British Admiralty baris) 13 were laid down in this market at such To depreciation on ships and elopes 8,009,00 Enropean, Indian and Chinese residents in his As soon as the Pantial drove cams to enchor followed the carriage all through the Boulevard

értended in a northerly direction for a distanco

4,800.00 ology.

the Governor General, accompanied by the Norodom, the Catinnt, und the Fraya, so far as sure au attendance at meetings which proof half a cable (100 yards) off that point. The high cost every year. It is also further stated To write 10 per sent. d goodwilli

1.4795) that a well-kuwa and wealthy tes hong has To qarey forwned to next sagorat

The staff consisted of

Lieutenant Governor of Cochin-China and by the Loire, which was alongside the wharf, the mire little amusement and no immediate water derpaas rapidly outside that distance. refused in telo to grant any advances; por dous

the Commodore, stepped on board to welcome the demonstrators being rainforced all along the profit. A Ratepayers Association ought. This rat dries in patches it low water spring this hong cute to have soything to do with

Czuwwitch and bis cousin Prince George of ronta by large marabera. On reaching the to 5 fost in places A string bly aata on to tan at during the approaching season.

Gresos.

At 6p.m. the Carwitch and Prince wharf H. . Bigausas stopped down from thes however, to be the means of cultivating a this reef during the last two boars of the food.

| This notion has disappointed many túd

All the company's properties are in good arder wad

In the first month 34 pupils were enrolled,George and suita kanded with the Governor-oarriage and stood at one side of the wharf with healthy public interest in the affairs of the

men, who ars now antirely without hope of have been well maintained during, the year, Colony and the reproach of our lack of pub.

The February Board of Trade Beinrns show,bining any aðvandas. Fread the country we. It will be seen from the socupats now subito and at the end of Ososaber thors were 45 obili: General and were presented to the dopatation, his had to bla osaque, and in this position, ho ren in regular attendanon, showing not in the shore battery slating with 2 gans, the remained for fally three minutes amiting at the aambatantist increase in the export of outton learn that owing to the catablishment of a Jow that some additions buys bean sin to the company lic spirit might thereby be removed. The yarn from the United Kingdor tax China and the scale of wages muss diffoalty has been created fleet of sailing roseals floring the past gan and that exome of 11. during the the months, Maroh to detachment frota the war vessels presenting crowd before him crying to Car and la Cears.

arms, and the band of the 11th Hogiment play-witch.

THE BALL ON BOARD TER "LÖIKE." main object of the Association, we take it, Straits Settlements. Japan, however, has only in obtaining isbaerers, and we understand that beam-launch also has been purbased, all of which December inclusive...

have been considered necessary to provide for the The average attendsnes in March was 7,ing the Russian yun. The presentation con taken 764,500 lbs., compared with 3,396,100 lbs.

What can I say about a ball prepared and whilst that for Dezember was 40, which shows a folded, the Royal visitors entered the marriage would be to obtain Municipal Coverment in February last year. In the total trade of all many of these has left the tus districts in incrossing work to be done

zaurch of other work. In fact, the whole bust- The China markets for timber as for other

an ovation from the generi pablie took place, Leire? The preparations were carried through for the Colony. In the meantime it would be hinde of place goods there was a decrease that or is it so unsatisfactory a state that the wrileles of compares, are mord vary disappoing greater improvement in the regularity of the lardan draws by six inclus. At this moment offered in sach sumptuous style sa the one on the able to bring considerable pressure to bearth in the export to China Japan, and the amount of traceurs which best been sent by during the peat year, bat it is tobu erpected that attendance than in the increase of pupils.

that Subjoined is a list of the averages for Marul the karraba. Vive la Russie," and "Vive le under the immediate direction of the Commander Straits Belilements; but for the two months country does not exceed five hundred thousand proven will alapos in Bands on the Dccomber.

Czarowitch" being continuous from the land of the vessel aided by one and all of the officers on the Government to opal it to remedy there is an increase of some 5,010,000 yards com- dolars (merely drop in an ocean). That this other hand the Company has been kept very fully March

Company's barings will

of the French fleet in harbour and offer of ..... 31ing place to the triumphal arch. many minor abuses and inconvenicrises, pared with the dret two months of 1890.

will curtail to a great extent the gathering ef, ocealed in Manila, and contracte are now on hand April.. at least, the Grat orop leaf cannot be doubted. which provide full work for some time to come, and

the prosperte for the current your seem very favourable lay by Feedi

The following is the list of entries for the maidentally point their proces in the direction

Shanghai Spring Rose Meeting —

insult, and demanded an abject apology, This demand was contemptasudly refused and bolk villages prepared for: battle. A trial

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FLOPESTIK

1. An English traineet vertiented Mistress.

$43,958.54

2: An Assistant Mistress (Chinese).

S. A Teacher of Chines

MANAGER

July

CONSULTING CĢMWIETLA,

- AUDITOR.

retinut

THE POSTMASTER GENERAL'S

REPORT.

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Tho cortege, baaded by a squadron of cavalry, the Regiment. The result was that the Leira 29 prostoded along the Prays, Rue Catinus, and tonight might be dasoribed as one from the

wore

boquets in whist were oncealed lampe emitting alight attractive to the eyes. The cablus THE BANQUET AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

the Czaremitou

dacorsted in I-WOPE OF THE WEAR.

II. E. the Governor-General gavon bangust) for The School is iz two divisions, Upper and this evening for 50 porsens io honour of his Japano style, and supplied with costly Lower. The former onsists of the more ad- Royal guests, to which only the high fanation-ornaments from Admiral Besnerd's collections. arved English-speaking girls and these and ariss were invited. Boing a sort of diplomatic The muity of cabins on the sterboard side wars taught by the Hoad Mistress, receiving instrus dinner, only the usual boasts of otiqnotte wernosed as dressing rooms for the faces Tha tion in Reading, Arithmeti, Composition, exchanged." Grammar, History, Geography, Drawing and Needlework.

The sindy of Chinone is optional,

The Lower Division is in charge of the Chinese Arziatant Mistros, by whom they are taught English Reading, Writing and Arithmetic.

IL-SUGGESTED IMPROVEMENTS.

THE TORCHLIUNT PROCESSION.

fairy-Uks effect of the ball room is indeeribable. I will only say that the ship employed for the

At 9.50 p.m. a:torchlight procession passed illumination 12 sectric lamps, 300 signal lamps through the principal streets; the numerous in multi-colours, thousands of Japanese lan 3b lauterne and illuminated pagodas pralucing terus, and 800 onndles in brackets. Everything that could conduce to the comfort of their fine effect

guests the offices had prepared in anticipation.

'THE' GALA' NIGHT AT THE TORATLE.

That the ratepayers should be content to At the regalar meeting of United Chapter

99 Novembor... 42 Boulevard Norodom, all these strosta baing lined Mille te Nuits. The upper dock was trans havo Queen's Read kept in its present state, the the cast

The Shen pao has the followinga-There are

34 Decembar 40 with soldiers. De opproseling the triumphal formed into a dancing saloon. The conition almost imparable in wet weather, ninet Comp. W. Baker wee installed into the chair of

In coordanos with terms of his ograacent; Mr. In August Mias Mean resigned Eer duties aroh His Imperial Highness gare signs of be room was put entirely at the disposal of the be a source of surprise to say casual M.B.2. M. B. Comp. W, M. B. Arthur H., and two villages in the suburbs of buoy which me brown has retired-Frem tin management in the as Head Mistress of Gas Behool.

ing deeply affected by the worm reception he Czarowitab, as well as a suite of three cabins ou 3. Comp. G. 1, W. King J., M. E. Comp. very well off. The inabitants of the ous use Philippines, sad the bednost of the Company is pow

Steady though slow progress has hean roode renaived. The cortege arrived at Government the port side. The transformation of the recep visitor. Still more emprising is their quiet Lawrente Mellory acting as installing officer related to those of the other 1 marriage; but not- being conducted by Ms. E. J.Anderson, a gentleman acquiescence in the blocking of the Eastern, E. Comp. W. Baker invented the following withstanding this tio they efter quarrel and who for a number of cave at loss been associated throughout the year and we may ardently House at 6.20 p.m., the military post at the gate tien room was magical. There were immense Traya to carriage traffic while the Paldies esbarers for the year-Comp. J. Eght on account of the rivalry between the two with Mr Brosa in the business and the General look forward to a large increase of numbers at presenting arms.

Grimble, Tranenter, Comp. Joseph White, Tulages in gising chowe and street processions Manager and Consulting Committee are well satin the new year. Works Department is quarrelling with the Scribe B. Comp. 3. H. Kelly, Boribe N: One village layaeside about The 1,500,000, inrest Ed that in his hands the work will be well kad ownere of a picco of property as to who Coup. T. Spafford, P.8.; Camp. H. A. Shored in soms Singapore firm, for the purpose of

azoo, First Asalet', Comp. J. A. Inglis, Second getting up grazd displays in the annual proce Messrs. Talrymple, Bassoon and Laytou should repair a bridge. The projected. Asso- Assist, Coral. V. Bidgood, 1. of C.; Corp, kisas que other filing on reindee ony Bronaca acordance wlos y Rainger a la ciation might also inquire why the promised. T. Moure, Bioward; sud Comp. J. Maxwell, a similar amount, Last winter there was a procligible offer themselves for re-election.

session in one village, and in firing a sainfo to scheme of local postal delivery has not been Janitor.

The accounts have been audited by Mr. Fullarton the gods os entoring the temple, the garner Hendarum, who offer bief for re-election. camed into effect and why pillar letter boxes

Ormy LIVINGSTON & Co., General Managers sre not provided for the convenients of the

·Hongkong, 10th April, 28012 zesidente in the outlying distrists. Another Beld open to it would be la protesting against extravagance in connection with publis works, Fortunately the Public Works Committee of the Legislative Council is in the fature to be an active instead of a merely passive body, and scandals in regard to the ex- penditure of the public funds ning be ex pected to be less frequent and less grave than in the past. To the Hon. T. H. WHITEuran belongs the orodit of baging secured from the crerniment a recognition of the proper functions of the Public Works Committee, and the Colony is greatly in debted to him for the service. The Rale payors' Association will, however, suable the members of the Public Works Committee, and the unofficial members of Council gen. erally to ascertain the views and wishes of The total amount of entrante fose le Tie. 5,950, the pible in a mers complets manner than 'kgainst Tia è̟UFU fast ping.

The Hart Legnoy Cup The Criterion Stakes The Grins' Pleto The Cathay Cap The Jockey Cup The Kiangen Plate Tho Hacing Stakes The Kondabors' Plate The Carevitch Stakes The Chrkazm Cup....

The Shanghai Derby The Ladies' Turse The Race Club Cep

The Concordia top

The Spring Cap

The Shanghai Stalen

The Trota's Cup

The Chan-Shang-Kink Cap..

The Great Northern Plato

The Pari-Mutuel Cup...

The Sans Souci Challenge Cup

Tha Mancha Stakes

The Tangtose Staker

The Consolation Gupindanı The Grand National Steeplechase vis

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consultation took place, the elders who had

At 10.15 p.m. the Czarovitch and suite, acoom- The Czarwitch was reosived by Admiral Re The surroundings of the present School pre print by the high military and civil function. Aard and all the officers with an ovation The following paragraphs of the Postmaster-mises militato strongly against the chances of aries with many ladies, left Government House which, following the public demonstration, General's report tur 1530 were accidentally unitusos in attracting the daughters of Encopestis. for the Theatre to sasit at the representation of placed B.I.H. in great good buweár and be made himmel! quite at home dancing with The school is situated in an uninviting naigh. Leno's celebrated "Girode Girofs." stirred up the ill-feeling uriing as panoraakers, ted from yesterday'n Lunde:---

By this time the illumination of the town was the ladies and talking freely with everyone $10,000 was demanded as compensation for for There is another subject to which report bourhood, anrrounded by Chiasso houses it is 24 dal man, berides a humblo opology. The disfter report from this Department has ofed inconspicuous, and has no open sans which can at its height, and from the cathedral looking among his boats, and he did not leave until fire

down the Catiuat the coup d'œil was magnifi- o'clock in the morning.

SAIGON, Slat March. eret portion of the villagers to whom this offer attention. To no other Department of the be utilised or a play ground

Tatarnally the preco is also are inconvenient oeut. H: Highness made his entrance into

On the 31st His Imperial Bighnais gave a of amleable arrangement was made, noquiessed, Pablis dervios, 3 green, is room of more im 177 but the younger and the more fiery absolutely portance than to the Postal Department yet It is difficult for the Head Mistress to supervise the Theatro by the main estrana Apart from an

refused the terms. They imported, moreover, there is no Department in which there is less the younger olmasas, as they are on a lower door, almost inaudible oer of Vive la Russie" from breakfast on board his vessel, a dejenner tulime, two pieces of ordnar and several hundred space in proportion to requiroments. It is only and the upper classes under her direct training the Circle Colonial, a semi-cficial club, as tivats, and left Saigon for Hongkong at 4:30, receiving plouls of lead with which to make projectiles uspensary to point to the extensive postal pro-re in separate roos, which is an unsatisfactory no applaudissente, from the outside publio on his departure the same honours on his The other villagers got wind of this and intermisan at Sydney, with a population of 226 000, arrangement. If two large rooms on the same were perceived The thestre la not fled with arrival. septod the bent containing the armament. The st Sngapore, with a population of 180,000, and level in a better neighbourhood sould be obtained, wonted rapidity. The houss is half empty) Signe

SAIGON. 31st March, ose eventually one to the ears of the military of Durban, with population of 25,000 to demen- there is no doubt that the number of parits of gonoral dissatafaction. Iamourn from ali

The days of festivity are over and Saigon mandarin stationed soms distance away and he strato, that Hongkong, with a population of would quickly inerness, and the work of the the occupied benches The Mayor at once undertook the good office of negotiator. Madiers 200,000; int maching with the tires in the school could be carried on with greater offisienos. thought of the crowd steading outside, gave

24though the present staff is quite nie-orders for a verbal invitation to the general may repose from the unusual fatigue. The woro beginning to be amicably settled when matter of a commodena Post Dflse, The Assistant General Fang, Commandant of Amoy, despatchFestster' General has to be content with a gusto for the sohalars now in attendance, it is public to walk in, iustruoted his secretary to splendour and brilliancy of the reception which 29. Ad a guard, approbezded all parties and eat high stool and a dark in greases which overlooks advisable that an English girt should be obtain state that is representation was in no way to the French Government had prepared must them to the games of the magistrate for trial, actand frogamted by sodophouças chair-baerers, sas papil temolar who could be trained to be gonfined to the official circles Frustrated long remain to the memory of ear Imperial visi on charge delen. Oghting and Les imperts Whenky Bryan Merken Nella menasist in the work of the choulhile at the efforis The Geyernors General had to extent for. The faresh arel ved on the Sith March Kingoli with 214 ans monet, The Rains að firs d'éluek amidst the disbalazh Helig of thi Eungsod ba ̈£24" wide morally) kid iking of mas long shanuding, ker dwái väsballos –

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