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TEB HONGKONG DAILY PAR88, WEDNESDAY, DHCHMBER 7ra, 1894.

THE VOLUNTEER QUESTION

| cutremonts, it would be scary fit and common jury dates should certainly ha

should be given ap in its entirely to this. Carpa | allowed.

(which wuzi saltate providing another in it), nad ovon then it would give barely suflet. bildung also for the starse do, it prosent

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Col; Scorétary's Offles, Hongkang, Put Novobor, 1992.

Bie--Term Mirnatul by the Governor to so-

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Grand Old Man of China shows himself The Shichius steam Popbrahashire Loft first impression was that we had gone on shore more geneutial to the State every year, i la Sugapons on fa 6th de fa tls per and I rushed me desk s fast as I could, and cortainly due to onacos outside himself. I Capt Heat yesterday Guel a coollo 850, or then I aw there bal been a collision, and The following correspondence on the Volan is not the hardening of the part onlar thres month's impronment, for carrying arms I heard an order, given, Lower the boats, all teer question has been forwarded to us for

without a license. -

parangers to come on deck. In down publication-----

Colonial Saclary's Ollos, pinnacles of rock but the softening and

slang armoury, corfainly so part of it. sould he knowledge the raceipt of your letter of the Tit The B. M. S. Empras of India arrived at to get my daughter ont of her cabin and was

Hongkong, 18th August 1982. weathering of what around them thub

utilized to any way for anything in the shape alime and to inform you that His Expellanoy Nagasaki at 7.6.us. Vn Monday and lett again at again on deck in about two minutes. I mw Sir-I am directed by His Exodlanvy the of a club, I might be possible to Euro this much obliged for the comments of the Yolun causes peaks nod ridges to stand on p.m. for Vancouver via Koba pod Tokobama. une bist was already in the water and a second. Governor to soxnowledge the rossips of your let-armory in this balling and the club or header Committeson Major General Barke's votes as conspicuous Inndinarka. And we should

Karnata's Circus opened last night at West was being lowered with four lastars in ber. This ter of the 22nd June aneling oepies of the quarters as enggested in the building at the top the Committon's first report.

First Bapart of the Volunteer Committee ra- of, Daddell Stmet, bat such on arengosont 2-His Excellency observes that the Com jadge that it is somewhat thus with Point with great delat to a arowant hongs Apongdered very quick work; no allow all constituted under the presidency of Mr. C. J. would be very little raving, in fact nothing miste pasklor the tovarnicant responsible for the political environment of Ex Headofailed notics of the performes will appear have done it more quickly. There was no panio Holliday.

As far as initial opened go; in the mass past failures to estabilak permanent al effo whatever and the Isscars when all doing thete - This report has struak. Els Froilanoy neba-expenditure, only the wort of the building Give Volunteer Forse in the Colony, and he pra ettaa. Since the strong hand of the in one baxtlimi.

His Excollerer the Governor has con round a work expeditiously and quickly and there was ing a most able and exhaustive one and he is in Duddel bepot, my, $2,100. On the otlice ponos therefore to asomit the question of raising Empress dowager had to be withdrawn, at

a Volunteer Forca, on the general linum proposed public masting for Thurmay wank for the par- oonfation of any sort. Bectoit then much indebted to the Committee for the trouble band such an arrangement would be most un

completo sobome which they bars put forward.coural idon of the whole sehomo, and maxi tho Legislative Council, and will be guided by in regard to the maintenance of the Volunteer cabins, mentioned above,

His Excalloney desires me to sesuo the Cora-lead to a divided interest, and the probability in the dosision of the majority of the unofficial Lieut. Campbail Colo, R.E, also wrote to mittee that the apparast delay which has co-that the club world attogether lo ko will members of that Committee, the offeinl Tels Corps.

the affect that he noticed to confusion or curred in acknowledging the roonipt of this im-tary portion of its abarter and drift Jets the t being exorvised

I am to add that personally flis Excellency ia want of discipline, and that every one seemed toportant goonment has arisen from his wish to basis of each of the members of the Corps whe be doing his best

chorally wuster the proposals stads by the are likely to take more interest in it from sin favour of wising a Corps, It 150 or 250 25 Committon, as well as to refer them for the convivial" point of view than a soldier will agree to join it

3.Hia Exeolloney is, however, not preparod One of the passengers of the Empress of Japan vics and consideration of Major-General Barker, ing" one; whereas if the two haiklings are to Shanghai was Mr, IL 8. Wilkinson, who was who has only recently returned from Japan. side by side and treated as a whole, there to adopt the recocinondations of the Commitles We are from Mogra Bash Brothers. Now returning from a trip home, and, he has kindly The Govarur notion that the scheme involves and be nos of any disaurointion in their entirety, which woulturalve au addi chwang, that 378 stanmors, 49 sailing vessels, applied as Mercury) with the following account a large additional expenditure whish In the protas pirjent for which they wars netablished, tional expenditure of at least $8,000 a year, but and if war has arrived sings the open. of the meeting of the prace of Japan with the sont condition of the antic Boaters be enaid trieter general supervisica cant be exercise colitically on 150 promises be joie the Carps of owing a botal of 435 vessels Rapcana que the transferring of the latter's hardly submit for the sanction of the Legisktive over them, and they would be fooled upon us a being obtained be 31st prime ho will recota against a year.

passangers to the Emprese of Japané-- Council Major-General Burker fus expressed large ailitary institutio maintaized formed to the Finance Committee the grant af The Deck stelle was brought to termination the afternoon of November Bith, and the Bund somition the annal exponitere might and the sins an inducement" working to

"The Ravens, Captain Browne, left Kobe on an opinion that as regards building, clothing, special purpose. The armoury is a necessity leaner.am, and abide by the result.

Inix Bettioy's opinion the schemo pat yesterday, the men practically agresng to accept prin of Japan left Koba at 11 o'clock the same be very greatly lessened from that renunciended gather to a dreired end, namely, to ahtain os forward by the Comáittes is qndaly extravagant, the Company's terms, and to car they will reture night. Nozt morning about 7.30 when neat by the Committee and it might be reditsed ko mung men an possible and to treiu tusmaa mekar ise intel cost and, anual expenditure could to work. Tha arrangement, come to is that the men are to work inprsued hours to satite them Gogoshima, about 10 miles from Kobe, the fourteen or fifteen thousand dollars" a year, pessible, and it would be a pity to run anyho refused as follows without detriment to it:

Barea was observal In ahore, firing the The Ganers has is expressed an opinion risk of defeating this end merely for the sako of (1) The Adminat Lode is officer chosen from to a day's pay for ovartio. Whores formerly agency sigral. It was seen that her bows were that the "initial expenses might be met either saving $2,000 to $3,000 a year which only rapen the ragalar forces stationen hare en paid at the they get a day's pay for worklug four and a half slove in. She then hoisted the signals. Can by n public subscription or by a volantes tan sols the upkeep of 20 and 50 mm, whereas such rate of 216 por diom, og say $306, par ama and. boss overtime. They will in fattire works you take a passinger be which the Empress tion and that if 37.000 was cold in a time costse might cost the Corps the service of (2) The non-commissioned officers and men's

of Javan replied,/Im, hui ha quick about it." of depression to relieve the sufferers in Japan, de 70 de åven tuore MAL

nailors to consist only of sorge and while sol And tenth took plaos on board a counting The Haven then algasticd,. 'I have been in surely fou or twelve thousand dollare night bo B.-Us is of opinion that all the Oficera should not cloth... steuer, at Canton on Monday. A young man collision. Captain Lou then put off in a boat expected to be raised with equal facility for the pay their own expenses, as regarda uniforms.

((3.) –The officers' uniforms to be supplied by themselves, except sword, belts, aud greatobats, who had recently hoon promoted from third to to the Ravenna and arranged with the captain prospective defence of the Coloby itself."

His Exosomoy the Governor desires ma to soooad engineer was found dead with a revolver of that vessel to bring on the mails and

The Committas are still of oplakon that which would be paid for originally by the G- ballet through his heart. It is nurmind that pastangers, and these were transferred with state that it in with regret that ha Bude hilf grant of $200 should be minds to cash after tovernment and afterwards issued to the oficerent a prin according to their time in woor, the valso he had been exmaining time weapon when it out any unnerssary delay. It was sscertained unable to soon in the magzine vlose ou this wards his outfit's a precedent may be quoted, in went off accidentally. The deanasod was strist. that about 4 colock on the morning of the 1st matter which are entertained by the Officer the army is, as Bery man promoted from the of the art alea being sterol to the officers 17 temperate, and no trouble on hia.mind so far Havo had met the Japanese torpedo Commanding the Troops, neither or be thick ranks to a commission always receives a certain hon resguing their comina and returning career. as is known, and bad before him a promising raiser Chichina Kan and collided with her. looking to the occupations and assets of count towards his new outfit, This allowance the artioles.

The Rowenaz had jnatcome through the Strails, the young man in Hongkong, that it would he would only be wide once in the case of molt

(Not having a drill hail as sit drills could. and Captain Browne had gato below, the whip phosibis to raise and keep together for any longthose us be would be expected to replace overy. e dous in the open kir. being in charge of the plint, a Japsum, at the of time large a force as two headred Volantess thug afterwords of bis own expense. This

The cast would then be this modified time the collision happened. The pilot has The Governor would, howevad, be glad to Committee are quite aware that no officer's stated that the cruiser grossed the hews of know whether the Committee our with den-uniform, ke, should last hit for many yours. the mail steamer unexpectedly, and the Roussa eral Barker, and if so how they would propose the limit of tune" thay namad eaty spplied frock her amships. The cruiser was cut in to modify their sohomo, ned in what manner it to the privates and non-commissioned ofLa re two and mak immediately, Cries for neaistance would be best to endeirear to callat tangible A' mess uniform would (as mantined in the 19- warg hoard, the hosts were lowered and 15 publia support in the Voinator movement porti be cutiesly at the option of each offer to of the crew of the ornisez were picked up. Cap-hava zo hormar to be, sic, you most obedient have or not na he may think fit, bat adashtedly be should have a proper fall-dresa uniform, in- taid Browns and the carpenter of the Kanna sorrent, enbaoquently wont in a boat around the steamer

bours for this same wago

Initial Expenses

Doing up Amonту

Cest of clothing

$1,300,

8,106

the death of the Seventh Prince, and since it hope of a vigorous or masculine reige under the young Emperor has to be given up, the relusation of public spirit among those who occupy the place of statosmen in Peking bus become mora noticonblo. Tho Trungli Ya men, never & very coherent political forec, seems to hara become less and less so, quite incapable, and as unwilling as unable, to VANILLA transact any kind of business that involves ALMONDS more than the polite sipping of tea or munching of ground nuts. The insolence of the Tamin which the foreign Ministers put up with so patically is often a mere cloak for impotencs

It is not therefore to be surpinsoft at that tlinse who have any business to put through Chinesa as well as forsiguers--shouki lean more and more on the one capable man, the one man who as not only able to form an opinion but to give effect to it. The power of the Visory Lis no doubt strictly limited, and his disposition to oxcrcise the power he possesses must be decreasing with age, but stal, with all deductions, ho remains the man who cas. These peculiar circumstances furnish an excuse for the foreign Ministers and others who from finis to time endeavour to olttain through, the irregular channel of the Northern Superintendent of Trade what iley despair of getting through the orthodox channel of the Tsuagli Yomen. To be ab to hold a rational conversation for an hour

G. T. M. O'Burns, Colonial Boaretary,cluding oath tanto and silver belt, in which fr with an intelligent man of affairs would aloni

and inspected the damage, when they found az J. J. Francis, Esq. Q.C., Au, &o, du.. frould appear at all publie fanations, reviews, Instructions are issued from the War Offs other of the craise's cow la the bole made in

o preosely as my 1: A. 'Offer would. A be a temptation sufficient to allure the tags a home part that a doult of trained ad the steamara bows, this man making the 16th

Hongkong. 17th October, 1869..

Volunteer: Officer sould linen it impressed upon Sirf have the honour to saknowledge your him that he bsa an "affioial" position to mar diers from the 91st Argylland Sutherland High- Faurvivor of the collision. The row of the craiser foreign diplomata form their allegiance ders, in jequired, to meittain the Indian consisted of 29 all told, of whom G3 are supposed communication (No. 1.566) of the 18th of Augusttain just es ob na aur ofkoor of the regular to the authorized form of interesurse establishment of the 2nd Battalion of that regi- to be drowned, but of course one or two others it has been duly submitted to the Volunteer jering has, and that the Queen's regulations upon which is so mortifying to their pridement (9361) of Dagshol. Bengal. The men are may have been picked up by the fieblag boats. Committes and I am instructed to reply as great must be as strictly adhered to by bìa is

so embark at Portemonth aloat the 8th of The collision bulkhand of the Havmana stood the follow

. by the members of the waior services. and so revolting to their common sense. Decsubyr, and will be ander the command of shank, and it is expected that, als will be able to As regards Major General Barker's sug Au exchange of views with Ye HuNG-CUA Lieutenant A. Sutherland. Colonel Chater bas pracoed, to Nagasaki for repaire after taking the gestion that the initial expense fur the Cortas.

C-E ports out that the R. 4. your and fie in Hongkong have only serge juakata irsüel who, whether directly participating in the granted the gou leave of absence to risit their necessary proosation against the balkhead girtion of the new Corps should be mot eliber by to them discussion of any question of foreign rela. frouds

ing way! Abe taken the survivors of the cruiser voluntary taration or publio subscription, the Certainly no cloth tunics are jasne hors to or may $12,507, with her."

Committee are of opinion that both are im the R. A, but every man is India and elsewhere. The above are the gums, initial auð annou, sions or not, holds the ultimate decision of Tan British four-masted ship Weader has

The commander of the Chishima, Captain peactionbis. mida a long pessige from Saigon to Anje. and the French engineer M. Esnesult,

has cas. A man uuqaustionably looks very much whish Flis Exceltenay is prepared to recommend the Government in his lands, may very namely, minuty Ave days. Oar Anjar correaburit in the bunktas braiser to represent expressed to the effect that the annual expon inapressed as much as possible apon Volun tablishment of the proposed Corps if he insured.

The opinion that Major-General, Barker master in a tenis, and general smartness should | to the Ficcuss Chaimitter lo despfa to the as easily ramove difficulties and solve doubts spondent sends us Captain Dickinson's report which could unverbo removed or solved by from which i uppsare the ship left Saigon on the strutors, are amongst the survivors, but dibare might be very grisly lessered, &c. and foers who at maable to go through any stint 150 mes at prepared to join it, and in for- es regelt to state that the wife and child of the that it might "be reduced to perhaps fourteen ting up" drift. A Voinsfour when he feels banished with a list of those who have praminal in negotiations with the Yamôn; and we bave the 19th August and had nothing bus tightest named gentlemu were drowned..

or fifteen thousand dollars a year. le quite roally looks swart sod well has very much more writing to do so, ogtherly airs and calms to Banes Strait, in The following is a list of the Ravenna's feasible. In tan drak place, it must be bocne reapest both for himsdf and his sortien, and lis I have the herour tesir, your west ob dient hittle doubt that those of the Tinisters who which she was nearly two wake; ostus light airs passengers who were on board at the time of in mind that the setiasta gives by the Commit is less fearful of standing said to shoulder servant, take advantage of their liure to aultivate to North Walates off which she remained at the collision Ladies Mabel and Nesta Fitz- tas is a painumane and the figures in question with Regulars in the field. This last is a foliag

acabor for seven days; from thence to Anjer good relations, not with LI HUNG-CEANG fourteen days. The ship would neither bent gerald, Mr. F. B. Morris, Mr. R. B. Garvey, would only be attained provided the full number which dists angel. Volanere very much J. J. Pramis, Bag Sooratary Voluntour Com- alone, but with other Vicers and Governors, say, por war.

Mr. Hoskin, Mr. GW, Hay, Misam (2) Hay of 200 alhours and ren could be obtained, and more than is suspected and detera sosny from sud maid, Mr. O. Meyer, Mr. G. Nagasaki, Mr. after the Corps bad boon overal years in joiulug the servics—that is when they know that are enabled thereby to pragte the interests

Totorski and sarvant, Mr. F. Hooper, Mr. existence when new clothing, &c. would be they have to stand the omparison with trained of their nationals. The end may be held to

and Miss Beckett, Mr. Caldicott, Mrs, and Mies required, so that at the ontset at Lay rate it is men, which mest anvsidably be the ease hers in justify the nexus.

Waldron and obild, Lieut. Cole, Mr. and Mrs. probable that Major-General Backer's idea of Hongkong. There are many public fanouiras

in which & Volauteer private may have to ap E. Ruckley and infant, and as E. M. Brown. $15,000 would not be exosted

A narrativa of the collision was supplied to a 3-Concerning the fun expressed by H.E. paar, especially in Hongtong, that privates of representativo-of the weury by Mr. G. A. the Governor us to the impossibility of raising the regular forvices would n ver have to falei

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY---

Hongkong, 9th November, 1892.

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

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Correspondents are requested to forward their name favour or employment for some of his and addion with communications addressed to the Elitar, not for publo ition, but as evidence of good poorer constrymen, form the burden

any an official's representation to the Viceroy La.

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All fottera for publication should be written ou on ails of the paper only.

No uronymously signed communications that have, "appentodire thor paper first will be inserted.

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Telegraphic Adārza Press.

Governmčm to. 1,

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Relations for the constrastion of the Raub Australia Syndicate, Limited, having biau passed and abflrmed, it is notified that rip cardinals in the old Corrigany are ex- laureible for scrip certifiestee in the new Company (the Laub Anatralan told Mining Company, Limited) in the proportion of fire shares for oneshare Shareholders having shares on tho Singapore register should communicate with Mr. G. A. Derriok.

BRUTER'S TELEORAMS,

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fore-doclored Associates In Arts of the Uni-

Junior Candidates (under 18 y

MARRIAGES nahley, by the

engagements, to buinble On the 3rd Novprabsisted by the Ror. S. J. Comer, themselves before,

•Kava adtil daughter of D. E. CRAWFORD, Rover by asking

any Chinese official what ginbara formarly of Avaskong), Ga Grozen A. CaLay wholesome rulo in which probibits

etty favyura. It is WELL, of Hongkong. tay, KAYARI FOOLS (CAT), of the hay, Bouz the Bcceptance of prose from nutive 1 Armstrong, J.H.W.(HE Iuster, J....(D)

Hongkong, to Suz LIMA Bed danger of Mr. KAVAS SO rulers, and the principles

& Dieros, (D) 11 bataya, O. 1V) On the 6th Esseguher, at St. John's Cathedral, is founded is entirely applicable for the sings, H

Who rule ford, 1.11 050 sag-aling (V) Hongkong, by the Ray, Powland P. Cobbold, assisted of forelga Ministers saing in forma paupers by the Boy. A. Garrer Goldsmith, M.A., DOUGLAS W. CRADDOCK, SO U YAUAN C. CRADDOCE, of for employment for their friends.

The Forest Gata, Berste MARY EDITH (MOLLI) Minister who has bogged and received ench Crows, daughter of Tara Gown, of Skol Boroughbrid, Yorkie.

$50 a favour is certainly in no condition to press DEATHS.

AABNEWALLA, of Boinbey.

TOSIS

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be

when serious trouble was op sack

might be ready le ivaus ammunition papir,

10 Sorgt. @

$36 584 179 Corporals@... 28 = 4,916

153 Coelies@.. 10 = 1,530

16 Cours...... 73.50

to be repaid.

1,176

88.108

Antral Expenses:" Adjntaut for diom₫ 200-

Rent of Armory, Club, ele. @ 9150 1,800 Capitation Grant,

Coolio Corps.........

Amnaition

4410·

3,200

2000

Alloxunes for Gocht Drill Hall ....... 493 Arissary; 4o., Sundries, say ...

700

311,580

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.

mittee.

Hongkong, ud Novembar, 1891 'Sir:-On behalf of the Volunteer Commilies, Lave the honour to acknowledge receipt of your communication (No. 1988) of the 9th inst

In ply, they instruet me to point me that do not come within their proving to express my opinion as to what militions Government

pou the practical rejection of the original emo as couvyed in your letter (No. 1,5) the 18th of August last, the Committes Fx it would be udisable to try al arriva at tal epicion of the community con

caring by hating it mblisber in the loading

last hours, and the reguit in their opivion

was lights sinotary, as uu really matatal

J. M. FORBES, Acting Hou, Secretary to the

Volunteer Ummittee.

tary, &, ko, ko.

The Mercury of the 2nd fast. says:-It is with great rogat taut we reened the dinth of another hobl and cuspeated resident Mr. John Howes, But there are cases where the and dos se heuerent frant wellknown agure will sally is he is countless friends. He not justify the means; cases where the end passed away this afternoon, after loa ilasse, is not attained, and where the end is ritain, and his bath reuovey one of the bost and most Hay, of Buglans, Mish,, U.S.A. whe was one and keeping together for any kngth of time se part, în; ad it is very desirable but be a my old Gally decide spun la animityksen 12 tam

Zeren me a who ever gains out to the glorious of the Ravenng's passengers, which we repro large a force as tivo baadred Volunteers. the inpt es sevirt an alle 18 j¡mcible, Larishatīvo Council zenyarching the propíwed ne at, but at the expense of something greater, but disappainting East, Maty a poor person duca below with the omission of corun por-Committee will foron de rith Rain, as a damn thing is an orinary regastic Corps, o kity undertake anything in the The Foreign Ministers who have for yours whom Join Howay' nam'entatious charity ane- tions which Mr. Huy says are incorrect ----

faninod will feel his loss. M. Rower came out to "Tha passangers really know very little of prehended, bont and bandred and seroaty men D. He hopes that the Office autheranruiting, or the making out of any aneh list of mes be suggested, which they been paying their court to La Hue-hion with the British army in the days of the cocarronce, having all base below in their were surolled in the basal Corps, who regularly do not always confine themselves to matters Gordon, and participated in many engagements banks who the collision happened. The first and willingly drilled twice a day. Since that At home a certain amount of ammunition think should be placed in the lants of a Spatial of public enusara or of high state policy against the Taipings. After the war closed, he intimation I had that anything unddal was go- time the number of availabla and anitable young both bull gad bisuke Gottes, ad they are distinctly of opinion If they had done so it cannot be doubted Municipal Council, whers he remained till the and a kind of grating noite, which made me doubled; and the Committee are of opinies that purpose, but this Pat Voluuleur graul, consist taken by the Government Red

eft the army and entered the service of the ing on forward was being awakound of a shock Englishman in the Colony has been more than sprout per head to Valantears tor intration that all further action in ownation with the

astically formes au integra Volunteer question generally should be unde that they would have established relatings of time of his death. By his dentli the peat of this tas ship war or The rooks, I rushed on there would be as dillonity in obtaining the Mit portion of the goul to the wet capitation afready Huggested.

ps the Linos intimney with the Viceroy which would have Inspector of Maskote becomes vacant. The deck in my drawers and soks. I could see a number of 200 man regaired, provided en faient of, in sidition

Tu compliance with Jho pticular regniek of Council have lost a good servants of the rocks or breakers around but I board. ories inducement is offered and guaranteed and that gract, supplies of elth for clothing, services of bed mutual confidence, and made interone who give value for their money-the poor for saistance frein the water, and looking over the fourtiment show unmistakably that they distant and drill in tractors, sustines sheet... the Gereruor, the Courites has drawn up a full aud eompleta abono for the satabtiah- tional affairs run andre smoothly than they friend, and a large circle of coquaintances a man the ship's side 1 saw two or three heads bob- are willing to deal liberly with the Corps at ing ranges und offer punditus act cyling to ra

bing rp and down. One of the Ravenna's offloors the outset.

quirementa. Here in Longkong anything ent of wins they consider will be a permanent bave done. But the Ministers and Consulshown like wesball not son look upon again.

passing me just then, I asked him what was the 4-The Committee regret that . E. the put in connection with the Voluntar sitt and effective Volunteer Foros iu tik tolany, and have too often stepped down from this high

mustler and he told me burriedly that we had ran Governor should think the additional expandidirectly or indirectly will have to be alley are unanimously of opinion that anything and safe platform and sunk the graver

down a gank and that the hosts were bologen involved by the woheme too large to salsitbited to the Forenswell the son short of it will fail to attain the desired end. lowred." I or uld was vo-trace-of-any other to the Legislative Council, but they must point for sailing attention to Chu mejni naravut of “by - İ questions in interests of very secondary im

SUPPLIED TO TH" DAÏLY PENSS."} Trase!, but even a ripple on the water to show out that if a really good and reliable Volsatser | munition in the report and miking sprend pe portunes. Most of the interviews between

LONDON, 4th Decòmber.

where a ship had gone down. 1 could say that Corps is required, the Government zust be previston for I..

He thinks undesirable that the Officer foreign diploma'i and L Howo-CHANG are

our people were lowering the boats as fast as pared to pay for it; the want of inducetaon, THE MONETARY CONFERENCE.

they could, one of them being already almost¶a | encouragement, and a safeicut liberality as Lo should be chosen, de, by election. 117 devoted to matters potty and personal The Conference Committes are almost united the water when I got oe deck.

outlay, is the true secret of the complete failare At the ustant it would be absolutely necessary Some small adrantage for are of Lily in favour of a propesil fer the gradual with-

The hosts went away to the reass, and I that has hitherto attended sách 8120sive effort to cacose the nilio-rs by sleetin, it would be the nationals, not always eveu rising to the des wat of all gold rains unloe the value of twenty must say the conduct of Captain Browne, to establish a permanent and effective Folan- only comble way of getting the main body of

and the officers of the Ravenna, was prompt, teer Forts in this Colony,

the Corps together en affiner in das coresejections and against it.. dignity of a Government wontract, but often reps and of small bank potes.

brave, and worthy of all praise. The second 5. The Committen do not; wo that the Go would have to qualify for the rank he was held. In nune'nsion, andleg that thoir undertaking DEATH OF MR. JAT GOULD. floor sustained a terrible injury to his hand rernment ed incur any actual expenditure until ing, and if able to do so would have to resign an ounis to an oud, fempittos will be Mr. Jay Gund is dond.

in getting the boats away, the first points of they have tally satisfd themselves that their it. Subarquently elections might be practically glad to know if they may be permitted to dis his third and four flagers bolag crushed in a shorts would be sulle sutly cosponded bug it will done away with, but the choice to fill vacancies strel bar the Longur to be, dir, uer oba-

The boats anoceeded in picking up be quite enough for an assayages to be given shoeld always be left in the hands of the com- dient servant, OXFORD LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.10 persons, whom they brought on board, and that the sole will bandopted in its entirety audeat and officers of the force, subject to the thee it was we dissovered that wa had enn down provided that, say, he the Slat of December post approval of the tazama and General Comm ind- The result of the Oxford Local Examinations aura of war. Hes Captain and a couple of not less tha300 we have ouralled who are ing. All promotion amongst the commissioned To the Hon. T. M. O'Brian, Colonial Storo We hold it to be entirely indefensible beld in Jaiv last--Superintending Examiner, offers were atorgat those cared, and wing and rondy to fulfil the sundilions re-officers would of course gn by an ority. for presentatives of great Powers who Hey. G. H. Bondfeld)sere received by Monafterwards discoverall, but he, poor, has to lays that have taken place, and as it is doubtless,

Franchwan. M. Essenal, an ongings wogzired of thom. Owing to the navoidable de- F-le thinks it desirable that there should be some distinctina, hrinerer amnil, heterocyi,

Colonial Scorelary's Office, have to guard the obligations of Tren-day's wanil and are as follows:-

deplore the loss of wife and who went necessary to obtain the ssactions of the Home

the unifanna turu by the Regulars and the ¦ Authorlice ers the gobams can be proceeded with. Volunteers

Horgkoni, 20th Novembor, 1992. ties, and whoso exertions should be un-Sudor Caulidates-All under 19 and all there down with the ill-fort teas Telephone No. 12

Sir, I am dirorted by the Governor to so- **The Captain, who had evidently been on the it is evident that littis can be dece during the The Committee werely suggest that the wai-f pepittingly used to keep the Chines

varsity of Oxford:

bridge at Ate moment the collision happened, present year the Comuitton dingly would forms of the rese L'orpi suonid be assimilated owfolge the receipt of your letter of the 22nd

instant aplaining that the Voluntnor Cum Four Ki-cloak (V) & Quipos, 7. W. (D) for her piste ap is his overcoat, mutter, recommend that the rat training period should as uno sa portible to that of the regular H. &itted consider that in having dirawti ap and *2 Boyer, All 6 Lolex: [D-boote, informed as that, the ship ron be fixed for the meath of laro, 1993, and that that when working in the field together the submitted to His Excellency a fall and comaiste

3 Hayward, H. E. (V) *7 Un Ka-tarang ... down was a Japanese terpado cruiser, the the month of Mural should be permanently difference between the two is not nanosible at a

bame for the establishment of an, effective Chishima Kun, and that of her crew and adopted for the squeal training of the Corps litt distance off he Committes auderstand Volustaar Force in the Colony, they have No. and 7 paused in Bookkeeping

officeca had gone dawa with her. No expla In this way the money now in hand for the year that Major-General Barker will be satiabod with finished the work which they andertook to por- nation was given of the way the cullision hag- 1892 could be utiled for initial expenses and merely the substitution of silver forged laser, aut asking on their behalf that they may pened, but I heard one of our offers say that provision could be sunda for the first of the and other ornaments, &c.

had beca going on all right natil the crater sunnal requirements in the Budget for 1893. Q-ñ as an replanation as to the provisa be now permitted to dissolva. ron seross cur bows. Most of those saved wore The Committes would point out that at that each Volunteer should be compatied to tours to the members of the Committee the

In reply I am ta request you to be good energh ̧ fully dressed, two only being clad in their aleup- peasant no provision need be made for bbe join for ant less than 3 yrs.

permission for which they have applied, and to Joseph, M. V. 21 Tepat L, F. ()ing clothes, from which I infor that, with these amount of $3,200 sat dows in the initial expenses

When joining each Voinut or shall sign on express to them Bie Excditoney's used thanke 111ge, distingutabed in Belion cook at the time of the collision. I am in gavation on only burned by an officer money (to be fixed hereafter) should ha wished to the quasin which was referred to them. th A Pri Titior).

exceptions, the only people saved more those for dress allowance to officers, as the allow 200 agreement undertaking to para catain suns of for the lime and trouble which they have dero Ki Kouden and English No. 18, tok the pilot's account is that the man-of-after he has passed the examination necessary leave the Corps ofars the termination of that I hate the kanour to be, air, goar mest obidi-

IV. Toxath, distingakhod in English. On the 8th November, at St. Leonardon Sen, for fulfilment of Treaty obligations. He Junior Candidatos (over 161

war had been at sticher under a small is for qualifying for the rank he may be bolding perixd unless he is able to show sufficient good ent servant, LUNES, the beloved wife of 6. J. SZEPIENE, Soliti bag had his bone, and he must act bark. 14 Colpo, A. (V) 16 Muhado, J. M. B. (B) the co she suddenly shot out across our bows sob es siusties antil they had rous Unang or departure from the polony lob world baJ. H. Forbes Esq., Ag Boa. Serary to

lead and that when the Revena approached and as low if any of the pileers mould pass any reason is the opinion of his offers · Ill-with

"G, T. M. O'Bupy, Colonial Secretary. 12543

and was run down. We did not leave Kobe at least one iznining, this amount of $3,200 sufficient good reason, and no penuity would be

the Volunteer Contritteo, until 5o cock on the afternoon of November 30th, would most certainly not be e quired till after, insisted upon, but there possibly may be other having brom postponed a couple of hours through March, 1898, at earliest and would very probsidy ressons, which, however, would bure to hi ap

Hongkong, 17th November, 1892. D-Viccesar School,

moine mame or other. I do not know emaily be spread over & orasidorably longur fariad proved by a burd of overs.

Dear General Burker, The labours of the Victoria Sluglish Guls School.

where the collision happened, bat the Cap 6-Tap Committos are obliged for the pretend He isha there might be some difficulty Valunteer Cowmittee being practically ended. High Sobral..

taio and ascend oficer had just turned in, that has been afforded them of Major-General in establishing a regular Baturday hay we are about to dissolve. But before doing so it Y-Victoria Colings.

the chief and fourth ofrezs being on watch Barker's notes upon their first report, and trast koliday in the Colony.

would be a matter of great satisfaction to as to There would be no diffenity in the establish have your opinion upon the work we have done at the moment we ran the Chiskivid down that the way they have adopted for replying to GEO. H. BATHSON War, D.D., The mae data but the weather was and commenting spon them, in the accompany ment of a general Saturday half-holiday in this in such form that it can be placed on record, the

Local rotary.

dark and cold. I may say that the wing sheets, will have approval; it appears to the Colony, and if B. G. the Gerotnor wonki only more especially as it has been hinted in certain ment I came on deck I honed our woher to be the simplest way in which it can be done, call a special meeting of the heade of fica and quarters that you has condered the whole. let go. I do not know exactly how long wo —I have the honour to be, eir, your obedient other business caseras in this place, the thing thing. I duly sabmltied to the Committen the stopped, but it was a considerable thing, and I Barrant

would be arranged without diffgolts. Of course verbal communication you entrusted to me, was told we ran 18 Tiles after the collision no.

artsin men in certain offices will have to be namely, that verything recommended bod til we saphored again, which we did off a small

prepared to work on saturday afternoon, it is your highest approval, and you would gladly kee village in a bay the pilot know, but we had to

unavoidable, bat once leaving established a ros ths scheme carried out fi every detall,, but The seriousness of his illness of last winter ORANO did take a rise" out of one of his na at the time of the collision with the Chishin Arad 15 rokets and side other signals, but

The prasingers who were on board the Revenge vory onrefully, for I believe the navigation To the Honourable G. T. M. O'Brien Colonial guler and recognized Satteday alt-hillday, it that vare foared it was too expensive, at any seems to have been due tathor to a struggle diplomatic visitors by reminding him that Kax, some of whom arrived here by the Sule, without getting any respensa, al at about 2 as anfally difficult. While we lay there we

would greatly pase the way to special arcange rate a things are at present in the Colony." mente being agreed to by employers generally A four Loes condensing this in all we need nak between foreige medicins and antive treat. he owed his own position na a diplomelist to are not able to add mach to the particulare al o'clock, I should think, the O. P. B. steamer

COMMENTS UPON MAJOR-GENERAL PARK'Sin the case of members of the Volunteer Fored you for. mcat than to either weakness of constitution the goodwill of himsate, the Vicaroy. Were sandy published, as they were all below at the Empress of Jupun hove in sight. We so

"NOŻES” ̧ON THE VIEST BAPOLT OF TUE

who might andor ordinary circumstance be le VOLUNTEER COMISSION" 1892 or the viruleúce of the malady, and his the record properly sifted; as it will no dopt time of the scoident. When they reached the and shortly after all the paaamsgers were taken thankfully, that tho mas returning our signala,

The General mextions that aliei. tained at business during a Saturday afternoon tender you our very best thanks for the very when Vohnteer work was going on. During lad and ready way you hare assisted us rapid and apparently complete recovery, ba somn day, it would probably appear that deck the boats were being looned, so if the off in boats to her and brought on to Shanghai,"

natico" to the Drill Hall and Club proposal the training period there is no reason why throughout this matter, in affording us all do. had been put forwment. which is attested by the energy which to the complete dissipation of all the incense being already in the water. They all agree that

ployers should not agree to offer hours running sirot isfortuntion regarding not only cost of Though not mentioned doubtless theater from 10 am to 4pm instead of 9am to 5 cutits bot the mangather essary details for pats into bis official business, proves that of foregu diplomey in Ohne has been has there was no confusion amongst the crew or

native" enggestion is that the present Volunteer as out mary, as long as they viare satisfied that the satisfactory completion of our undertaking, there is abundant vitality left in the old tened by the paltry practices of the foreign passengers out that the offers endast maa

SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY, Head Quarters should be utilized in fan of the the absentees were attending parados. This our and believe me to be, yours very sincerely,

LIMITED. man. On the whole the position of His representatives themselves.

anggested Class anal Armary in Duddell Streek tailment of business lots alone might prore an

CHAS. J-HOLLIDAT. And, after all, prompt and magnificent; they were giving, æ

Were this femeible the following would probably incentiva to many to join the force Excellency accus father to gain thun to what have they gained in compensation for the passtigers there as e inmediate danger as Mining Company, Lamited, was bald to the Cost of p

dors, not working at the same ime, and easuring A statutory meeting of the Solems. To be the ring, vi

I-He suggests that money for the new Corps

Head Quarter House Ja Initial Espenditure: logo in strength with his advancing years. the loss of their ows dignity and the assou as it had been ascertained the Barsand was Company's Cock, Queen's Road, yesterday, Cost of prosont stock of fornituro

should be raind by both private and public

19th Nov. 152. We may be sure that this fact-if it be one crifico of the great interests of civilization? making in watse The first floor had the first gondos, W. H. Bay, Further furniture, or for

subscription.

Doar Mr. Holliday,-I am sorry to boar from at City Club $1,009 Kir, J. Drangs prosilet there were also is not attributable to any reversal of the

This suggestion is utterly impraeliable. you that there is an idea afloat ibet I am op- -law of nature, which does not, endue a man.

After the Corps Las hoen ostablished more time posed to the waising of a Vilanteer Corps or to joints of bisthird and fourthi agar or shed whio Chantrey Jnchbald (director), Gao Fenwick, H.M.E. Rattler, Commander J. G. Hough, assisting in lowering the basta. Some remark J. E. Maalchoes, J. B. Gomes. 1. B. Polish-

proposed Armoury $1,900 34,000 and become a recognized and permascent institu- the scheme of your Committee.

In Annual Expenditure Of seventy with the vigour and clear-sighted-arrived at Amoy on the 2nd inst. from Swator.

tion in which the community takes afferent in-No,oue os be more curioos than I am to 300 pena which belong to an earlier period of

as been made on the fact that the lootria lightwallah, Ezrs Solomon, T. I, Rose, and W. H. Beat of Armoury $150 per month $1,800 taract and pride, money would be forthooming this movements sucess, and I am greatly in During het oath li is stated that. Tskeahima was Larnod off at eleven o'clock and there was

Rent of Drill Hall (8200 per month) 2,460. Patte (Secretary).

to doubt for future requirements, but at the hopes that the very valuable report drawn up by life. The English people, or perhaps more produced 14,997 tons of goal, Nakashima 13,676 night oircuit, the cozeeqance being that the The Secretary read the notics convening the

moment no assistanco cf this nature can be look your Committee will not be in vain. 4200 meeting, te

ed for. correctly the Scotch Welsh, and Irisks photons, and Hashima 4,673 tena.

As I mentioned to you verbally I thoroughly passengers beil to dres la the dark. With r

The CutareMAN said-Gentleman, this mestres living, fuel, light, sta, allow. "

Je recommends that some special privileges posed with your proposals in the wain, thongh ple, may for a time delude themselves with

600.33,600 ferous to this, we understand nu arrangement ing is called in accordance with the Ordtannesance for Adjutant, say, Sib por

'should be apeprded by Usjerniment not only there wore a few minor poduts to which I took had already been wide with the Electric ion provides that the Orst meeting of 16

month... the phantasy that an octogenarian possesses Shanghai is beading tires Mougolina grisly Company here for the installation of a might registration. The reorienstion by the liquid-ly Inspected, they would require various sitera

Voluntara themelues bet employers" xsep ion; but as I feared that units the rati Company must be held within four months of The present Head Quartori have been special who have Volunteers in their artine and muted cost could be redaord the solobie would who and willing to assist them in learning be in danger of falling through; in view of the ment which belong to the fifties, or at the Medy for the price of Tla. 1,300.

gup and esita faraiture, which •thois, ilution.

present: Enancial state of the Molony, 1 pointed. her arrival at this port latest to the sixties; hut as a matter of fact

pat This meeting purely formal, there be could probably be In a letter to the Countpauder of the Ravensa, Ing no report ser socasnte to pass, and an ad- tria light installation for the building and the consideration of the Government, it can bardly afford, if necessary, It is not mo. Nature does not stalify her- the Ningpo, a steamer whose registered tonnage which we have had an opportunity of perusing oomclusion of the prisent meeting, to disoise $100, en there would be no saving as regards the certain spaal" privileges" for Yolantears and at betalt of the Committee for any little swiet

vertised, a private meeting will be held at the dril dompound would probably require about be expected to forego any actual income, but I thank you for your kind exprezzica of thanks, golf in that manner, and she will not have a 702. arrived at Koba. from Shinghai, and H. B. Beckott, of the Punjaab Civil Servios. vertsin matters in connection with the Company, two parallel iteros of expendituro already in- "svos principals who thee Valnuteers in their anoo which I bara been able to render then har bad forced to suit tho, conveniences of Meers, Simon, Evora & Co, acting as saute for say I was wiko in my cabins and heard the This terminated the presedings, the mosting cluded in the initial caponses Asarils employment artgh: be established. As far as Bullore me, dacurely yours, any political theorists. If therefore the the swusta,

whistle, followed by a loud grating poles. My then sitting in prirate.

the gaitability of the builiding for the uw row Volunteers are concerned, exomptínu frosa special

At 3, Woosung Road, Shanghai, on the 2nd Decor tex, 1892, Jon Howen, aged 62 yours.

To their credit it must be said the Chinese pla

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, DECEMBER 7TH, 1802.

Ir does not appear that the personal in fucure of the great Viceroy Li HoNG-ORANG has suffered much abatement other through

Both assed in drawing.

seem to treat this kind of illicit import-23.Lammert, I. J. (E) nity with great moderation. Instead of **rounding on their foreign supplants and telling them to endow their own unemployed out of the enormous wealth which, fer other purposes, thay boast of, they prefer in soothe and bridle "the applicanta by buying them, as Chinase shopkeepers keep terras of peace with troubles meedicants. It is said, however, though we cannot absolutely

the lapse of time, ill-health, or family Borrow. yuuch for the authority, that L Hera-

The Mercury andoralards a local dealer

THE DISASTER IN THE INLAND SEA.

NARRATIVES OF THE COLLISION.

J. M. FORBER Acling Honorary Secretary to the Volunteer Cowin ittee.

Bornstury, &, Av., 25.

Y

Permits on behalf of the Committon to

the mental balance and the faulty of judp an early steamer to Hongkong, bought by Mircuit on board, which was to be fitted up on ation of the 'former Company has been married; tions and doing for $1,000, and the elo- . This sojugestion is very well wortà tha serions out how I thought oestaîn rovnomics, might bọ

The Kobe Chronicle of the 29th time enys

about to be transferred to Jap inne pistolasers,

DIGAY BARIKI