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motives, under police protection.

No

doubt there are exceptional circumstances in certain cases, which justify the employ ment of informers, such for Instance as the

mystery connected with the Phone Park

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An expert announces that an oyster with a greenWE are informed by the Agent of the P. M. S. S. beard la not unwholesome. But he gives no Co., that the Company's steamship City of reason why the succulent bivalve should choose Peking, with malls &c., from San Francisco, to wear this masquerade costume.

has arrived at Yokohama, and will sail for this port to-day.

THE moving beg in the vicinity of Castieren, in

Ireland, is advancing rapidly toward that town. Several thousand acres of land are submerged, bridges are choked up and traffic on the road from Ballinag na to Castlerea is now suspended. The bog at Baslick, which moved some time ago, is also breaking up in several places. THE Cost of a tunnel under the English Channel is estimated at $500,000 a mile, or $13,000,000 for its entire length. It appears that in spite of all opposition the project is certain to be carried out So sanguine are the believers in the scheme of its ultimate success that there are already "two Richmonds in the field," and any amount of money will be forthcoming as soon as the English government withdraws its obiec- -tions to the work-being proceeded with:

THE North German Gazette denies the state- ment of some other German newspapers that the occupation of the disputed territory near Swatow, in China, by Vice-Consul Schratt, with the aid of the crew of the German corvette Elisabeth, had led to a controversy between the German Foreign Office and Admiralty.. It adds that the Admiralty played no responsible part in the affair. The captain of the Elizabeth acted on an application from officials subject to the Foreign-office, and the only question is whether the latter approves the proceedings of its sub- ordinates.

WE read that a levee was held at St James's | THE Paris correspondent of 7he Timers writes: Palace on March rath by the Prince of Wales "The French Government does not seem to on behalf of the Queen. The Diplomatic Circle have any intention of making further action in was attended by the Chinese and Japanese the Madagascar question, and what was said Ministers, the Slamese Minister being prevented yesterday in the Senate on Tong King must not from attending owing to his absence from Lon- be construed as meaning more than was actualle A SCULPTOR in Athens has recently sent a redon. The Chinese Minister presented Lieuts. said. Parliament, however, will probably be quest to Queen Victoria begging her to return Chen Chao Yee and Lee Ting Sing, of the Im-called upon to pronounce, with full knowledge to the Acropolis the frictes of the Parthenon perial Chinese Navy, ✨

of the circumstances, on this Tong King ques- tion, to vote the needful credits, and hear what and ether antiquities; which were carried away

are the Goverment's exact intentions. Mean- by Lord Elgin.

while, owing to the Tong King difficulty, M. Boured has just been rather suddenly summoned home from China. The Government accuses him of having negotiated with the Chinese Gov- erniment, in regard to Tong King, beyond and contrary to his instructions."

We observe from home papers that the Queen held a Drawing Room on the 13th March at A CHINESE newspaper asserts that one of its Buckingham Palace, the Princess of Wales, the subscribers, aged thirty-four, is the father of six-Duke of Edinburgh, and other members of the teen pairs of twins. This assertion proves con- Royal Family being present. The Ministers of clusively that whatever the Celestial cultor lacks the Crawn and foreigo representatives attended, in literary ability he makes up in gigantic lying as well as many other important personages, THE Benvenue, an iron screw-steamer of about and a large number of presentations were made. 2,300 tons, built to the order of Messrs. Will. Among these were Sir J. Pope Hennessy, Sir ANOTHER attack, says a home paper, has been iam Thomson and Co., Leith, and intended for Thos. Brassey, Mr. Philip Curric, Admiral A made upon the system of tight lacing. A gentle their len Line of London, China, and Japan P. Ryder, Gen. Sir Chas. D'Aguilar, and Gen. man the other evening delivered a lecture upon steamers, has been launched by Messrs. Stephen, Sir Andrew Clarke. The Japanese Minister, the subject of the human voice. In the course Linthouse, on the Clyde. This is the third-vessel--and Mdme Mori, the Chinese Minister and Sit-of-bis remarks-ho-strongly condemned the per..... built by Messrs. Stephen for the same owners. Thos. Wade, K.C.B, attended the Drawing nicious fashion of tight lacing, «and in illustra-

Room. The Marchioness Tseng, wife of the tion of its ill effects mentioned the case of a pu Chinese Minister, was prevented by unavoid pil of his who, having an average chest capacity able causes from being present,

It is requested that all communications rela. It has been demonstrated times out. of UN ASU, a coolic, was up before Captain Thom-companied by Consul General Loureiro. As a strong one. Now, Mr. Speaker, I can swallow unhealthy a fashion roay be the better women

ting to Subscriptions, Advertisements, &c., be ad- dressed to the Manager, Hongkong Telegraph" and not to the Editor.

ellers on Editorial matters to be sent to # The Editor" and not to individual members of the Communications mended for publication must be accompanied by the name and address of the writers not necessarily for publication; but as evidence of good faith.

staff.

assassinations and the grave importance attached to the discovery of the murderers; but a hard and fast line must be drawn somewhere and we contend that in Hong- kong that line should be drawn before such a glaring immorality is encouraged to se- cure the forfeiture of fifty cents worth of prepared opium, or a five dollars fine for street gambling. Moreover, we have no hesitation in declaring our beliet | that in nineteen cases out of every twenty the Chinese informer is a perjured scoundrel, who will swear to any false hood to secure the conviction of an innocent AERATED WATERS person, for the sake of the blood-money" |a moral. government gives as the reward of his iniquity. Surely some reponsibility must rest on the authorities who dragged

A RUMOUR reaches us (Japan Mail) that the a respectable trader through the mud and

Korean loan has been taken up in Tientsin, but

of 145 cubic inches, was unable to blow more mire of a Police Court trial on such worth

we cannot vouch for the truth of the statement.

than ten cubic inches upon the spirometer, but Our regular advices are, that up to the 21st ultimo METAPHORS, says Vasily Fair, are ticklish who, after removing her corset, registered with less testimony as that of Mr, U ACHING!

nothing had been settled, and that the conditions weapons, and the injudicious use of one caused out the slightest difficulty 143! Ladies who We are surprised that one of Her Ma

proposed by His Excellency Li Hung-chang on mach merriment lately in the House of Com-wish to blow more than 100 cubic inches jesty's judges, and that one such a liberal

behalf of the China Merchants' S. N. Company mons. The speaker was an Irishman, a staunch must therefore leave off their corsets or be con- minded and intelligent dispenser of the

were virtually prohibitive. Korea, is evidently opponent of Sunday Closing and of Permissive tent with less than a century record.", If, how THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON.Jaw as Sir George Phillipro, should even

destined to become financially as well as politic-Bills, and personally a considerable benefactor ever, this gentleman imagines that ladies will indirectly encourage the grossly Immoral

ally dependent upon China.

to the Revenue. He was criticising the Irish give up the fashion of tight, lacing simply be THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW. [3 system of employing informers as practised

HIS EXCELLENCY Captain da Roza, Governor of Attorney-General's answer to Mr. Parnell. "The cause they cannot spin the spirometer up so in Hongkong. As Horace sagely put

Macao; landed at Murray Wharf to-day, at facts," said the honourable member, "relied on by gaily with their stays on as without them he NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

the Attorney-General are stranger His statement makes a grievous error. The more foolish and |it-Quid leger sine moribus vance proficiunt ?

noon, attended by his aide-de-camp and ac

selt this morning on. a charge of picking, the guard of honor from the "Buffs" with a good deal" ("Hear hear!" "Quite true!" like "To tell them they are acting foolishly number, even in modern days, that pocket of Li Set Hing, a shopman. The shop the band, were drawn up at the landing in

*Begorra ! you can!" and roars of laughter) only makes them wome. unless the moral sentiments of a people man, who comes from Penang, stated that he charge of Captain Gordon, and presented arms

"I repeat, I can swallow a good deal "—("Hear] are maintained and strengthened, little can arrived here yesterday at 4 o'clock in the after-as His Excellency passed them, to which the hear!" and fresh volleys of laughter, as instien- Ar the bombardment of Alexandria the British be hoped for from the penalties or restraints noon; he had a cigar case and a note book in his Governor responded by bowing and raising his tive members learnt from their neighbours what fleet brought 84 guns into action, while the forts imposed by the wisest legislature. The jacket pocket. As he landed, the defendant, who hat. The shore battery fired 17 guns as the bugle it was all about)" but I can't swallow that" mounted 350 guns. The amount of powder ex- informer system'in this Colony is founded was standing close to him, suddenly snatched announced the landing. Captain da Roza is a The incident reminds one of an equally amuspended by the fleet weighed 131,856lbs.,′′ of a most vicious principle and its the case and the book, and took to his heels. In tall and slender looking, gentleman of good aping interruption to a speech of Baron de Worms, which the Inflexible fired 39,900lbs. This ex-

Apo, P.C. 221, said he heard the cry of "stop pearance. The Governor drove in an open car-

The debate had to do with the Jews. The penditure of power discharged 3,198 projectiles, operation is as unfair as it is unsatis thief and presently saw Li in hot pursuit of riage to Government House with Licut. Vyvyan, Baron had just remarked, "We owe much to including 133 Palliser, 3346 common, 261 factory. It has been condemned on all Un. The pick-pocket ran into a public place Goverer Bowen's aide-de-camp seated at his left, the Jews, when there came a feeling groan Schrapnel, 154 segment, and 175 empty shells, sides, and should long since have been which need not be particularised, and dropped the and his own aide-de-camp in front. Consul-Gent from a well-known member in his back comer, 126 solid and three case shot. The Pansios Interdicted by the government. Law articles now in Court. Mr. Aau denied having beenral Loureiro was present in full uniform.' A small

fired the highest average number of shots per and order can easily enough be enforced the thief and said he was arrested when he party of police, under Inspector Matheson's

Invincible only 12.6. In addition to these there gun, namely, 28.8 the Inflexible 210, and the without the necessity for a premium being was inside the public institution alluded to charge, were also on the ground. Very few placed on vices and immoralities of the He admitted, however, four previous convictions people were present at the landing.

were fired 10,160 rounds of Martini-Henry, most degrading description. If we must have Captain Thomsett furnished the gentlemanly SAYS the Sydney Bulletin: The parishioners

16,233 Nordenfeldt, and 7,100 Gatling cartridges, thief with board and lodging for six months', hard

together with 37 rockets. The result of a care a secret service in connection with our police, let a complete detective branch be labor being thrown in to prevent Mr. Un from of a suburban church complain that their citement in sporting circles, and a good deal ful examination of the damage done by this pastor spends most of his time in editing of quiet speculation has been indulged in. expenditure of ammunition has led Captain growing lazy and corpulent,

journal devoted to damning-on paper-every- The Americans were strong favorites yester Walford, R.A., to roughly calculate that at least say, everybody who doesn't drop the threepenny sion of feeling has set in, and the local and that of the other half 33 per cent. struck an anecdote that shows the great French actor had a natural aptitude for the part of Robert bits into his plate instead of into that of the man men are now greatly fancied. The police team the escarpa, and 17 per cent, the parapets. In Macaire. Returning one night from the theatre, enough to think that, while his reverence is seven Scotchmen, two Englishmen and one namely, that of Fort Oom-cl-Kubeba, which was opposite. The parishioners are unreasonable is a thoroughly representative one, comprising only one case did a shell pierce the parapet, Fechter was attacked by a thief who, attracted doing this, he ought to be ministering to the sturdy ancient Briten. It is rather a pity there pierced by one of the fafterible's 16in, shells. by a very large stage jewel-a diamond paste pln afflicted, and comforting the poor and the helpless, is no Irishman in the team, but it seems a The thickness of the parapet was raft, and the which he supposed to be real-thought it easy work to rob so slight a youth, Fechter's hot re any ras cat in that suburb, or trame, or Fenian up to the weight could not conveniently trench cut by the shell was 16ft. long and 86% blood and practised muscle soon undeceived, or civilization of any kind? We thought be bloed. The men are a powerful all round wi

we had done with the dark ages, but it as lot, although much lighter than the customary the robber, who; upon finding himself at a we are mistaken. To talk in these times of a run of police champion teams; however, they disadvantage, drew a dirk. "O, strike if you pastor visiting the sick and ministering to the are sure to make a good show, and will not dis like," exclaimed Fechter, "I'm entirely unafflicted! The thing is barbarous. A pastor of grace their colours. The names of the men are armed and you can have it entirely your own

the present day is simply an ecclesiastical lay-W. Currie, J. McDougall, R. Love, J. Roy, L. way; but as you want nothing of me but my figure with a stomach. He is intended to wear Mackay, H. Miller, W. McLean, (Scotch) H. diamond pin it is hardly worth while killing me

so?" asked the robber. "Why, I'll make an when you can have it on easier terms." How slippers worked by sentimental pious old maids, Gidley, C. Paul, (English) and T. James (Welsh). to tell a good story after a good dinner, to live J. Robertson will "coach" his fellow guardians exchange. Give me that canies in your shirt principally the expense, and to receive illuminated

on the best, to damn nearly everything, but of the peace. hosom and I'll give you my diamond" "You're addresses and purses of sovereigns when he is a queer sort of fellow,” replied the robber, "I rather like you. It's a bargain. Whereupon going off to some fresh feeding-ground. This is the exchange took pince. Actor and robber want aim to be path is expected to be a wise shook hands and separated the former in pos.

want him to be anything else is simply to wish session of a very beautiful cameo and the latter for impossibilities.

robber did to himself upon discovering how com the sole proprietor of a pinchbeck What the pletely the tables had been turned remains a

Whilst the colarins of the Hongkong Tele graph will always be open for the fair discussion by correspondents of all questions affecting public interests, it must-be-distinctly-understood-that- the Editor does not in any way hold himself res ponsible for opinions thus expressed:

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The international tug-of-war, arranged to take place on the Cricket Ground this afternoon, be the Hongkong police, is causing a lot of ex- tween teams from the U.S.S. Richmond and

scribers in the central districts who do not receive populace. A great deal of power to check / IN the memoirs of the late Charles Fechter is body who doesn't belong to his creed, that is to day at two to one on them; but a reval-half the projectiles never bit the forts at all,

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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1883.

thoroughly organised, to carry out the duties now entrusted to the dregs of the existing evils lies in the hands of the ma- gistrates. They have merely to refuse under any and all circumstances to accept evidence given by Informers, who are 'pecuniarily interested in obtaining a con- viction, to compel the police to entirely

abandon the system.

TELEGRAM S.

LONDON, April 20th. THE DYNAMITERS.

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Street. An informer gave evidence that Fenians The trial of dynamiters has commenced at Bow in New York hatched the plot, O'Donovan Rossa abetting.

-Fox some considerable time past, but more especially since the introduction of the new clauses in the amended Opium Ordinance, the iniquitous system of the employment of paid informers by our police department, has been brought prominently before the public. Scarcely a day passes without one or more cases worked up by these officially protected pesis of the community being heard in the police court, and as nearly the whole of these cases are conspicuous

· LOCAL AND GENERAL. for their extremely shady and more than doubtful surroundings and associations, we H.M.S. Vigilant, Lieut. Commander C. Lindsay, contend that the regular employment of left the harbour this afternoon for Amey, these unscrupulous scoundrels is unworthy

ANNEXATION' OF GUINEA. Queensland has annexed Guinea.

of a British Colony, and alike degrading WE note that Sir Anthony Musgrave, Governor to our boasted civilisation, discreditable to of Jamaica, has accepted the Governorship of "the high character-of-our-criminal-courts,-Queensland.

and subversive of the pure administration we hear that the expedition to the island of of justice. Time after time the magistrates, San Juan" to visit the sepulchre of St. Francis from their places on the bench, have de Xavier, which was to have left to day, is post clined to place reliance on the sworn state-poned till next Saturday. ments of informers, and condemned the

THERE has been a good deal of gunpowder wasted in the harbour this afternoon. Admiral Pierce Crosby, the new commander-in-chief of the United States squadron in China, arrived by the French mail, and in consequence there has been quite a round of official visits, with the customary salutes,

mystery..

THE statement that Sultan Pasha received 10,000 for delivering the Egyptian army at Tel el-Kebir into the hands of Sir Garnet Wolseley, by causing the outlying pickets to be withdrawn on the night preceding the attack has, according: to the Sydney Bulletin, created a great sensa

THE LOSS OF THE “MINARD ·

CASTLE

struck on a

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stances attending the loss of the steamship The Marine Court of Inquiry into the circume Minard Castle assembled "to-day, at noon, at the Harbour Master's Office, when the following

about 9.15. a.m. the British steam-ship Minard verdict was delivered, for she an "as is

Castie, Oficial number 85,115 of London, 1,596

---We find that on the 10th April, 1883 at.

tons register, Master, Richard Skinner, whose certificate of competency is numbered: 31,134, Island of Cheung Chau in the West Llama 600 yards East of the Channel, and that the vessel sank shortly after- SAYS the Japan Mall of the 7th inst.:-Wetion in England. The Government organé"ex- words in 81.fithoms of water about 600

600 yards have already noted the miscarriage of Senbor da 'plain that, although Sultan Pasha"received" South of that rock, Graça's negotiations with the Tsung-li Yamen £10,000, it was not as the price of his treachery of HMS Magpit, we find the rock mark From & survey made by Lieutenant Belam in the matter of the China-Portugese treaty, and but as compensation for destruction of bis proedd dries at low water in Admiralty we now learn, that to the note accompanying perty, presumably at Alexandria. But the journal Chart No. 1466 fr placed 115 yards THE San Francisco Bulletin is responsible for the projected treaty which consisted of only which gave publicity to the transaction relorts N. 66 deg. 4 min, W. of its proper position. the following England desires to recover from five articles-Princo Kung and the other Minis that any number of persons had their property That a sunken rock with 6 feet on it at low water remains of Sir Francis Drake, that they may be would have no objection to negotiate a treaty with compensation. They have to walt for thereport of marked dries at low water on which the 'somewhere in the depth of the ocean the mortal ters of the Yamen replied-first, that China destroyed, and have received not a farthing of feet, from the proper position of the rock springs has been found bearing S. 38 de 35 min. deposited in the chapel of Henry VII in West Portugal provided the latter consented to have in a Commission investigating the different claime, Minard Castle struck minster Abbey. It is known that his body was Macao a Chinese official with powers equivalent Sultan Fasha was paid at once without waiting waters, the master placed the third mate, Mr.

3-We find that while the ship was in

o was in pilotage encased in metal before being consigned to the to those claimed by China from Senhor Amaralin for anything. The matter appears really too Mullen, whose certificate of competency as or principle in no measured terms. In the Yat

deep, but where it was sunk is a debated question. 1864; and secondly, that something more com- transparent to require explanation. Sultan Pashal dinary master is numbered 98,689, In charge of The generalbelief is that he died near Puerto Seleo, plete was required than the five meagre articles was in high command at Tel-el-Kebir. Here the ship at 3,35, 1.0. giving a course, but omiuing On Club gambling case, tried the other day,

a seaport town of New Granada, some forty of Senhor Graça's draft. With regard to the ceived £10,000 compensation for property to point out any dangers, which the vessel was Captain TROMSETTabsolutely refused to cre-

miles from Panama. But another belief is that first condition, it will perhaps be remembered destroyed. All his comrades were tried for their his breakfast, and returned to the bridge at or likely to pass. » The master then went below in, dit the evidence of the informers, and there

he died at a Puerto Cabello, in Venezuela, while that the ninth article of the China-Portugese lives as rebels to the Khedive, and their pro- about giam a few minutes afterwards the can be no doubt whatever in the minds of

still a third tradition is, that a Puerto Caballos, treaty, proposed in 1863 and rejected by China perty has been confiscated. If Sultan Pasha ship struck on the sunken rock referred to ge unprejudiced persons that gross perjury

on the coast of Honduras, was the place. Puerto in 1864, was couched in the following terms did not play traitor to his side, why is so cx-

We find that the course ordered to be steered. by the Cabello is the first sounding to be investigated, His Majesty the Emperor of China may appoint, traordinary an exception made in his favour?

before he master was. committed by the myrmidons of the

jeft the bridge was prudent on

one b had there been no set of the tide, police. It is only a week or two ago that one We read that a young physician of New York and perhaps the British authorities are already should be deem it convenient an Agent to reside in

that the * Officer left in charge City, after a series of experiments, has discover there at work. It is a strange undertaking. Macas, there to treat of commercial affairs and THE following are some of the great battles of the decrewed great want of attention to his of these apparently invaluable (?) adjuncts ed that hanging can be made a painless death, Sir Francis Drake, died nearly three hundred watch that the regulations are duly observed. the world, and the number said to have bees duties at Loving Esported to our detective force gave false Inform by using a soft, silken cord and pulling it gen years ago-January, akih, 1596, it is believed This Agent, however, must be either a Manchu alain in each At Durham, In: 1346, there (all ation in a paltry opium affair, and sotly, instead of sending the condemned off and the discovery of his remains now would ap or a Chincie of the fourth or fifth rank. His 15,000 at Halidonhill and Agincourt, 29,000 palpably perjured himself in the witness with a jerk. He says. It is not necessary to pear to be an impossibility. Yet the attempt is powers shall be equal to those of the Consuls of each at Bautzen and Lepanto, 25,000) each ƒ at box that the magistrate, on the application dislocate the neck to produce death, but that made. He it was who took possession of the France, England, the United States of Ameri- Austerlitz, Jena and Lutten, 15,000 each: of the defendant, a respectable Chinese if pulled up from the ground with a cord coast of California in the name of Queen Elis ca, or of those of other nations who reside at at Eylau, 60,000; al Watcdoo, and" Quatroj trader, very properly committed the worth- pliable enough to prevent the passage of air abeth, calling it New Albion, and who gaye his Macao and Hongkong, and there conduct their Bra, one engagement, 70,000; loss, scoundrel for trial at the criminal through the neck, the victim would immed name to Drake's Bay. At his return to Eng national business, hoisting the flags of their 80,000; at Fontenoy, 100,000 Yarmouth,: 'sessions of the Supreme Court. Mr. U, intely become unconscious, and so die with land, after circumnavigating the globe, her respective nations." This article, if ac 150,000; at Chalon, no less ACHINO, for so was this protégé of the police out pain. But if this is done, what becomes greaily pleased. Majesty did him the honor of cepted by China, would obviously have Attila's army alone! The

of the "dull thud." that should accompany dining with him on board his vessel, and there amounted to an acknowledgement of about the year Sco, lost in one battle 70,00 named, was tried before Chief Justice every well-regulated execution 7 No innova- knighting him. He had brought her gold and Portuguese Sovereignty in Macao, China, another, four centuries later, 180, PHILLIPFO and a jury yesterday, unanim-tion can be tolerated that would dispense silver, besides extensive teritorial possessions, however, required that her representative mides 50,020 prisoners ;" and in ously found guilty and sentenced to twelve with this essential feature.

and she was for the moment impulsively grate in Macao should be a Mandarin with the same -- 200,000 men. Still greater was months' imprisonment with hard labor

ful. But after his death she sued his brother powers as those possessed by his predecessors ancient times. At · Canne In passing sentence on this abandoned

and heir, Thomas Drake, for a pretended debt up to 1849, vis, not only full jurisdiction over The Romans lost 80,000 in an engagement with criminal the Chief Justice remarked that

due to the Crown, and nearly ruined him. It Chinese in Macao, but also jurisdiction in mixed the Cimbri and Teutones. The Carthagentant really does seem an impossibility, this under- cases between Chinese and Portuguese. In other attacked Hymers in Sicil although it was necessary in the interests

taking to recover the famous navigator bones words, the Government of the Middle King. 300,000 men, and fleet of of the public service to use informers, yet his belly." Kwok Ayip, the chair coolie in question, from some indefinite place in the bed of the dom was disposed to regard Macao as a transports; but not a ship If the informers committed perjury in order had his jacket and sweat wiperlying on the ground ocean. The heavy lead casket in which they Foreign Concession in Chinese territory. The destruction, and of the to secure convictions, the court would beside him while he gorging himself with were deposited is not likely to be found reat difference of opinion le radical, and we small boat reached Carbass punish them. Highly as we respect the boiled swamp seed. Mr. Tsing stealthily took ing on the surface of the accumulated sed, can easily comprehend the difficulty of recon- opinions of Sir GrDEOI PHILLIPFO, We must up the jacket and towel and bear a hasty retreat; - ment of three centuries. But if there is ciling such conflicting views.The Tsung.11. vehemently protest against the doctrine The congue hawker and Kwok started after the apparently, much of the In the pro-Yamen's second objection is understood to have laid down, that it is inthis Colony, a neces- youth and ran him to earth. The wily apprenjected enterprise, there is some |_ admire | referred to the commercial clauses of the treat

the interests either of the publie tice said he had by accident trodden on the phair, in the eithr service or of Justice, to use Chinese in coolie's toes, who in his anger ran after him to outlay of

TSUNG ASING, described as an apprentice, was this morning trying, a game at "light finger exercise” upon a chair coolle who was busily employed in that classical exercise called "alling

formers of the class at present haunting away. The youth's "yarn" was a shade thin

mi give him a thrashing, and that was why he ran money... An

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the abodes of vice in this city, fostering Captain Thomsett, who sent him to and encouraging crime for Interested days solitary confinement!

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