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Intimations,

DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,

LIMITE D,

DISPENSING CHEMISTS, &c.

PURE WINES: WE beg to invite careful attention to the

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following selection from our WINE LIST, for we have succeeded in combining purity and excellence of quality with moderate prices..

SHERRY.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1891.

The Honghong Lelegraph.

HONGKONG SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1897,

TELEGRAM 3.

EXCITEMENT OVER FREE.COINAGE BILL

·LOCAL AND GENERAL.

CAPT. Martis, late commander of the ill-fated Shanghai, has been appointed to the Hankow liner Patin, a sister-ship of the Shanghal

` THE JUBILEE "JOSS PIDGIN." We are requested by the Honorary Secretary ia the Jubilee Committee (Mr. H. E. Wode culars with regard to the arrangements for the Special Service at St. John's Cathedral os Weduraday, the 21st Jan, at 9:45 hot

CRICKETING AT SINGAPORE.

Our ubiquitous affice gaat still continues to keep an eye on the cricketing men at Singapore, the gist of which runs as follows:-

MR. H. Leffler, cblef office:. of the Chinere embark on the troopship Tyne on December house, C.M.G.) to furnish the following part and dully manages to pick up items for his diary,

transport Smith, which has been running for some months between Hongkang and Formosa via Amor, has just been promoted to the com. maad of that vassal.

A KOREAN banking" Institution named the Kwang-tong Bank has ordered from the Tokyo Shobyo-sha (Tokyo Patents Company) Its first 100,000 ten-ryo motes (one ten-ryo note=50 cents in value), and 50,000 hundred-ryo, or dollar,

Father Denis-"Mis. Mulrooney, I hear very serious accounts of the new epidemic; I trust your son has not taken it." Mrs. Mulroney

Not be, sir! He wouldn't taka anything that didn't belong to him. An honester bey never brokee bread.".

LONDON, Jakuszy rob. par Bor It is believed President Helson will vete

notes. çara. Bottle, free coinage, any.how the Silver-party" are VINO GENEROSO-a generous

round wine, green scal $ 6.00 $0.60 lobbying to abtala votes in the Movie lo favour

of the Bill. VINO DE PASTO-a medium dry wine with delicate flavour,

$10.00 $1,00 red seal AMONTILLADO-s high class natural wine for connoisseurs of Sherry, yellow seal $12.00 $1.10

finest. DELICIOSO the very

sherry procurable, 6 years in

....$14.00. $1.85

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PORT.... Superior quality...............................310.00 $1.00 Invalid Port, geld vëni m$13.00 $1.10 Old Tawny, soft and mature, black

......$14.00 $1.35 Specially selected old vintage......$20.00 $1.75 BURGUNDY.

BEAUNE- full-bodied Red Burgundy with strengthening properties....499 maum...$14.00 $1.35. CHABLIS mellow White Bur

gundy, fine flavour and bouquet. $14.00 $1.35

CHAMPAGNE.

AVİZE--a well matured, 'specially

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olected dry wins $18.00 $1.75 LEMOINE VIN-BR UT- CUVEE ROYALE As Supplied regularly to the Prince of Wales,

House of Commons, and the chief clubs in London, &c..... ..$25.00 $2.00 Per case of 24 pints

$23.00 $1,00 We are Sole Agents in China for the Sale of this splendid Wine,

(Telephone No. 62)

Hos. 23 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 29th December, 1890.

BY APPOINTMENT.

S. WATSON & CO.,

(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.)

HONGKONG..

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We regret that "Sporting Notes" relative to the closing of the entries, and to this morning's gallops, are unavoidably held over,

THE Ruslan crelser d'andioar. Capt. Kesi. arrived here this maming from Foochow and exchanged the usual salates with the port.

We are informed by the agents (Messrs. Russell & Co.) that the "Union" Line steamer William Branfoot left Singapore for this port to-day, and may be expected to arrive on the 24th inst.

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ST. PETER'S STAMEN'S CHURCH.-The Mliston steam-launch Day Spring will call alongside vessels holstine code pennant C between g and 10.30 a.m. an Sunday to convey men ashore to the 11 o'clock service, returning about 12.30.

GENERAL Sir George T. Chesney, K.C.S.J., C. Military Secretary to the Government of India, who goes home on leave in February, is to be 'acceeded in the Council of the Governor- General of India by General Henry Brackenbury.

CAPTAIN Pellem (having just effected a "swop" with his friend): "Now, I'll be straight with|| you, old man. That horse you've got from me is a bit of a crib-biter." Friend: "Oh, don't mention it old chap. You'll find mine to be a confirmed runaway 19 ma

MR. Goodeatch (calling on the oldest sister) "Why, Joheny, how you are growing. You'll be a man before your sister if you keep on Johnny"You bet I will. Sister'll never be a men If she keeps on being, twenty like she has for the last five years." Then there was trouble in the household. -

A RECENT issue of the Board of Trade contains an exhaustive Memorandum Is laid down that the alarm regarding the effect of the McKinley Tariff Bill on British trade in America is overrated, and adds that only a small part thereof will be affected by the Bill.

elected for the Swiff, 5, composite gun-vessel, and the Rattler, 6, composite gunboat, which are to be re-commissioned for another term of service on the China Station, to be ready to 37th to conveyance to Hongkong..

Under the title of "Bits of Old Chise," the Whitehall Review will publish a series of reminiscences, by an old civil servant, relating to the Chins of a quarter of a century ago, and the more southerly portion of Eastern Avia in times less remote. The notes will include anecdotes of "Chinese Gordon and of his companions, and of many others who laid the foundation of diplomatic intercourse between China and the Western Powers.

The Japanese Government has sent two vessels to search for the sunken rock which the master of the steamer Abyssinia stated to be in existence in 36° 91' N. lat. and 143 37 E. long, but no sign of any such danger could be found. The same result attended the researches of the British ships Linnet and Swift, so that it has been decided that no rock exists at the spot indicated.

The present state of Ching, armed and pro- Fourtected as she Bow is, with something like modern weapons, is entirely due to Tseng and LP's, Two and Pông, The blood of the men of Hewan and An-hul, has been freely shed to sustel the present dynasty, and the money of the whole nation has been lavishly expended with a view of maintaining the rule of the same over the whole of China. Armies, and navics, arsenals and dockyards, have been created and orsed into important realities, which are likely te last as long as Li Hung-chang and Treng Kuo Chu'an liye, and are retained in their pre- sent important posts; but it is difficult to foretell what may happen when these two powerful magnates have ceased to be active and become inert through the infirmities usually accompany. ing old age. They must, like the veterans To Toung-Tang and Peng Yu-Lin, die is harness; nevertheless, their personal fains and influence is so great, it would not be safe to allow them to retire into private life, as is the case fu foreign countries..

MR. Kesler, of the Lick Observatory, has coa firmed a suggestion of Dr. Huggins that the Planetary Nebula are moving through space, as so many, if not all, of the fixed utaf are at different rates of speed and in different direc tloss. The cause of this universal onward march of the heavenly bodies, partaken in by our own sun with his planetary system, is one of the mysteries which science bas still to penetrate,

Hh Excellency the Governor will hold a meeting of the Councils at the Council Cham- ber at 9.30 a.m. He will be seceived by a Guard of Honour, consisting of European and Sikh Policemen. From the Council there will be despatched a congratulatory message to the Queen. His Excellency the Governor, attened by the members of Council, will then proceed to the Special Service at St. John's Cathedral. He will be received by a Guard of Honcur from the Argyll and Sutherland High- landers, and by members of the Jubilee Com mitee, The road from the Council Chamber to the Cathedral will be lined with Police.

The Committen will await the Governor at the North side of the Cathedral, and upon the arrival of his Excellency a procession" will be formed in the following order :-'

Members of the Choir and the Clergy. Officers and men of the Hongkong Volunteers. Members of the Jubilee Comelites. Members of the Legislative and Executive Councils.

His Excellency the Governor and Private

Secretary and Alde-de-Cap from the Hong

A detachment of forty men kong Police,

During the procemion, which will enter at the West door, & voluntary will be played by Mr. C. F. A. Sangster.

Seats are rererved in the Chancel for his Excellency the Governor and Council.

His Excellency the Major-General Command- ing and Staff.

Commodore Church, F.N., and Staff, His Hon. Mr. Fielding Clarke.

The Commandant and officers and 30 men of the Hongkong Volunteers,

Sir J. Russell, C.M.G., and the Members of the Jubilee Committee.

Land' Forty seats are also reserved in the north south transepts for members of the Palice Force. All others seats are unreserved.

The Service will open with the National by the whole congregation, and

30th Dec. After tragic landing sent men off to their different prisons, Dinner at night to Colomba men (who arrived 6 hours after Hongkongites)and burrepresentzilve. Of course the two clownswere found seated together, Dinner good, Stringer, Hair, Vanderspar and Swettenham made short good speeches. Considerable confusion round the comiques where the crash of bottles and broken glases denoted they were on, the job again. Billards after dinner. Cleared avery ope out before, 11 p.m. The Taster afterwards had. adventures, and it seems was not seen again till late the following morning.

31st Dec. The following are the orders for the " day :-

(1) The Team will parade at 6 am, for praciice in the Cricket Ground, Tanglin.

(1) Parade at 11 am to march to the Cricket Ground, to view the natives—light marching order:

(3.) The C. O, congratulates the Team on the excellent appearance they presented on dis- embarkation-notwithstanding a trying and boisterous voyaga discipline has triumphed.

(4) The undermentioned men are detailed to Native Sports on January 1st. cater for and win the following events at the

(4) Ealing Sblos Biscuits"

-Sliter Ann.

(3) Treacle dipping for dollars The N. M. N. Growlb.

(c) Ricksha Race

-Taster & P. Blobbs. (a) The Ladica' Cup

-The Long'un.

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(5.) There will be a Requiem Mass—otherwise known as a ̈Wake-før our departed Comrades... - of steamer Thames, in the Bar of the Pavilion st. 6 p.m..

By Order,

for copies of the same, will be received und, at- j⋅ object is to act and allow its nama to be used Anthembyan to the tune of the Austrian evidently recognise that cricket is a different

We have much pleasure in fnforming the general public that our Directory will be issued on Tuesday morning, the 19th lust. Ne pains have been spared in compiling the present edition, and we feel sure that the enterprise shewn by the publisher will be fully recogalsed, and the value of the Directory be duly appreciated by the business men in the Far East. Requests tended to by the agents of the Hongkong Telegraph here and at the various out-ports. THE Rangoon Times, reports that Mr. Rudra, barrister-at-law, has been called upon by the High Court at Hyderabad to show cause why. he should not be locally disbarred far having stated that justice at Hyderabad was a tom up, and that all the puline judges on the Beach there wore partisans of the party in power. Mr. Rudra, who practiced for a few months in Ran goon, is described by the correspondest of the Civil and Military Gazelle, who wires the above item, as "a Christian Bengali," He has asked for a postponement of the Ecuring,

JOHNNY: "Oh, my prerogatives are chapped!" A THOROUGH "hard case," one Tang Ahing Father: "Why, what do you mean, Johnny-made his seventh appearance behind the ralls of

WE forite attention to the following old were lips until last night, when I saw Mr. Thayer

lauded Brands, all of which are

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cellent quality and good value for the money,

The same being specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the best growths at moderate prices.

In ordering it i the name and quantity of Vias or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality desired.

Orders through Local Post or by Telegram recélre prompt attention. PORTS. (For Invalids and general wit.)

necessary to state

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kissing sister in the ball, and when I saw Mr. Thayer kissing sister in the hall, and when asked him what he was doing be said he was only exercising his prerogative, an of" Sister: "Fa, will you send Johnny to bed?"

Throne to appoint one of the Princes to review Trio Deard of Adasiraliy has politioned the the whale Chinese Navy, including the Northern, Southers, and Canton squadrans. It is very important that the Lands of Admiralty should b properly informed of the actual condition of the Davy. Those ressels, especially, which were constructed in Chinese naval yards should be $1.00 thoroughly tested before being allowed to put to

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A Alto Douro, good quality,

Green Capsule ".................................$10 .B Vintage, Superior quality,

Red Capsule................ C Find Old Vintage, superior

Juality, Black Seal Capsule 14 Fine Old Vintage, extrs superior, Violet Capsule (Ola Bottled)............... 18

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A Delicate Fais Dry, dinner wine, Green Capaule......... Superior Fale Dry, dianer

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wine, Green Seal Capsule...7.go

C. Manzanilla, Pale Natural

Sherry, White Capule.... 10 Superior Old Dry, Pale Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capsule......

D Very Superior Old Pale Dry, choice old wine, White Seal Capsule......... Extra Superior Old Pale

Dry, very finest quality

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deck in the Police Court this morning, where he

The China Inland Mission has been registered under the Limited Liability Company's Acts às | the China Inland Mission Corporation. The as trustee for the mission founded by the Rev. James Hudson Taylor, and known as the China faland Mission. For the purposes of registra- then the number of members is declared not to

exceed twenty..

A New York telegram reports that Mr. C. R. Greathouse has resigned the United States Consul-Generalship at Yokohama, having accepted the Fremiership of Korea. It is need. less to say that if the above information proves correct that it is due to the influence of General Is Gendre.

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Official telegrams from the "Captain-General of the Philippine Islands report that complete success has attended the Spanish expedition sent against the natives of the Caroline Islands, The complete pacification of the Caroline Archi- pelago is now reported.

In a recent speech made by the Chairman of the P. and O. Company Mr. Sutherinud estimates the effect of the recent fluctuations to trade at between three and four millions sterling less in exports from India and China during the present year. We have frequently pointed out the many losses and inconveniences that merchants have had to bear during the last six months; the agares given above, as reprranting exports alone, part for the recent decline in some been show a serious falling off. It will account, too, river to India and Chius, which have not wanted in payment of produce.

was charged with returning banishment and in consequence thereof was sentenced by Mr. Wodehouse to twelve months' imprisonment with hard labour. The gaol record of this individual shows that in 1868 he was sentenced to 3 months imprisonment; in 1873 to six months; In 1875 to two years; in 1878 10 three months; In '70 (at Supreme Court) to three yearn for basisament in 1889 a similar tern" for the in larceny: in 1887 to one year for returning from same offence and now, as above stated, he was sent into H.M.'s hotel with free board and lodging for returning from banishment.

A concapondent writes to ask us what has become of the China Association, which he says does not show much signs of life. He wants to By the death of Mr. H. Harding, which know what subjects, if any, have been taken up took place on the 4th instant, Yokohama with relation to the China trade, and thinks that has lost one of her oldest revidents. Mr. the Association should have moved in the matter

to Harding came Japan in the early of China tea; to have used its best endeavours

with of foreign, Intercourse

this

to Arrest the decay of the trade, and to have Years

will close national anthem.

After the blessing the congregation will disperse as beseems them, to their respective places of abado.

Those desiting of taking part in the Service are particularly requested to be lo their seats not later than 9.30 am,

CORRESPONDENCE.

(Wa do aci naomturile andoris the opinions exprsnand by Correspondenta in this columa).

THE SUNDAY LABOUR QUESTION. OPINIONS OF THE INGLISH PRESS. To rx Zorroz or,ras "Horceong TulburaiN."

SIR-I beg to band you for publication the enclosed extract of an article relative to the Sunday Labour Question which was published in the Liverpool Reporter recently....

Yours faithfully,

"CHESNEY DUNCAN,

Hon. Sec.

Hongkong, 17th January, 1891.

B. M. M.O. A.

tion asked in Farliament a while ago upon this SUNDAY LABOUR IN HONGKONG.The ques" subject has brought into prominence an injustice prevailing in a few foreign and colonial ports, where respect for the Sabbath is bat lightly observed. Our quiet English Sunday is justly valued, not merely for the sake of religious observances, but because of the tranquility of mind and body it tends to promote, when a rest of one day in seven makes labour all the sweeter and brighter. What a revolution of feeling

THE engines and propelling machinery' of the country, being a trooper la the escort of Her counteracted the many statements and senti. would be expressed were we to convert aur Pacific Mall S. S. Cob new steamers, now under | Majesty's Minister and was present at many of ❘ mentalities, used to push the sale of Indian and Sunday into an ordinary day of labour, yet while

construction at San Francisco, will be of the

1.50 most economical kind, directly opposed tech extravagance of the bulkr steamer Chins, which has proved an expensive luxury, The steamers -0.60 will, says the Chronicla, develop ons horsepower with consumption of one and three-quarter 0.75 pounds of coal. They will run fifteen knots hourly, with a capacity of seventeen knots.

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Ir seems that the little island kingdom of Samos It seems that teclusion Act, was framed infantiary, 1890, to exclude Chinese and Hawaiians in order to keep out leprosy. It was not, however, put immediately into force, and the Samonn Times now mournfully says the dreaded disease has appeared in the islands and is not solely confined to Chinese and Hawaiians, The Times now calls strongly for the strict and 550 immediats enforcement of the Exclusion Act, | Japan Math.

and that prompt measures be taken' to prevent the spread of leprosy.

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B Watson's Glenorchy Mellow

Blend, Blue Capsule with Name and Trade Mark...... 8

C Watson's Abelour Glenlivet,

Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark

D Watson's HK D Blend of the Finest Scotch Malt

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Ceylon tea. Our correspondent concludes by stating that his subscription has not even yet been requested from him.

The

and manufactured by the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths' Company, 111, Regent-street. It consist of a handsome centrepiece and four dessert stands with two candelabra. centrepiece takes the form of a Chinese pagode, supported by four dragons, and resting on a plateau, embellished with bamboo borders оп

have on the base of each two dragons looking The dessert stands match the centrepiece, and

Englishmen and women have the full enjoyment of the privilege at home, they must not forget that their kidsmen, abroad are not all similarly situated. Jack's old rex thyinem.

TASTER,

Act. AdRt. By the kindness of Colonel Ellis and Officers of the 58th, the team practiced on the Regimental Ground this morning. Very hot, and men thing here from,, cricket in Hongkong. The Native States played Colombo, Colombo mada rather a mess of it. Some of our men paid a farewell visit to the Thames-everybody left on board being sorry to part with the rowdy portion of the crow. One, fair damsel was with difficulty persuaded to allow one of our good men to came ashore. After parting, Täster and P. Blobbs astonished the natives by coming back to town on the top of a Blobbs doing driver and Taster the They drove thus-with Sister Ann inside as the

· “Laydy”—all round the ground, · Team present st night at Regimental Ball at Tanglin where the Steelbacks" entertained the whole of Singapore lo right royal manner. Most of men daw New Year in January 1st, 1890. The following are the orders for the day

(1) During the stay of the team in Singapore

Sister Ann is deputed to report, any cases of cruelty to animals which may come under her

solice.

(2.) Members are reminded that the New Year Sporte (Lænd and Sea) take place this day, The Committee bave placed a ship at the disposal of the team.

(3) A Straits Court Martial will be held on Peter Blobbs, charged under Section 11, para. 3 license. President-The Sepoy. The 3751, Army Act 1891, with driving furiously with-- prisoner and all witnesses are hereby ordered to

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(4) Owing to the serious indisposition of Tater, who is detained during Her Majesty's pleasure, Boomershine is appolated Acting Adjutant till further orders.

(5) The CO. takes this opportunity of wishing all the members of the team a Happy New Year..

By order,

BOOMERSVINE, Act. Adju

the events which marked the history of that

⠀⠀ Practice again in morning at Tinglin. Most exciting time. He rode in the escort of Sir

of men in good form. The weak'uns at Harry Parkes when the fanatical attack on that Minister's retinue was made during its progress The Illustrated London News contains

present are Dunn (Rheumatica) Campbell **Bix days shalt thou labour and do all that thou art able, ** to Ryoloj was an eye-witness of the daring representations of a testimonial of esteem that

(Inflamed finger) and Lowson (who get knocked Addoo the Seventh bodystons the dock and scrape thecable," bravery of the present Minister of State for has been presented to Sir Robert Hart,

about at practice yesterday). Several of Team must be slightly varied it in port at Hongkong, Communications, which Queen Victoris recogals K.C.M.G., the Inspector-General of Chinese for on the Seventh, it he has not to work these sports-native boxing good fun ed by the present to Count Goto of a bandsome Imperial Maritime Customs, by the members of cargo, he must attend to his ordinary duties Colombo manage to draw with Native States. sword and was, if we are not mistaken, himself the service bath foreign and Chinese. It was while the ship is discharging of loading. In Team ordered to go to bed early.

January And-Orders of the Day. severely cut by one of the assallants, Since made the occasion of a double ceremony in other words Sunday in Hongkong as regarding the death of his wife about a year ago Mr. London and at Feking. The head-quarters staff the shipping trade, is no different than Monday. (1). The following members of the Team will Harding has been gradually breaking up, and of the Inspectorate-General at the Chinese the shipping offices are pen, clerks, stevedores, parade at 10.45 at the Cricket Pavilion to attack the end was pot at all unexpected. A kindly, capital presented to Sir Robert, on behalf of the simple-hearted man, of sterling honesty, Mr. Service, a silver casket, containing an illuminated dock labourers, all are busy, and officers and men the Straits Team Captain Blair-Eye (in are pursoing their ordinary every day duties. command), Sister Ann, Boomershine, P. Blobbs, Harding had not an enemy in the place, and address in English and Chinear, and in London, Mainly through the efforts of the Rev. A. G. The Sepoy, The Lang fun, Joan, Sir Rowland an November 20th, a large deputation, compased Goldsmith, the good people of Hongkong are Hill, Transports, The N. M. New Growth, and many a needy soul bas had cause to be grateful for the well-traced bously of the benevolent principally of members of the Service at hotus couple whose places are now vacant among uton leave, delivered to Lady Hart, at her residence waking up to the fact that such a state of things The Corporal. The commissariat will be under in Cadogan-place, the silver plate itself, decorated can hardly be thought beneficial to the shipping the charge of Taster-Sergeant Clarke, who will with fruit and flowers. This plate was designed community of the Colony, The newly formed { superintend the firing, carado at 9 pm for

British Mercantile Marins Officers' Association (2) The Team Camy Inspector Cameron of the Shangbet

has taken the matter up, and at a special meeting, Calisthenics (or graceful bodily exercises) at the Force, who left many warm friends in Hongkong

held at the Marine Hotel, on the 6th September, Tangila Club-no entanglements please. $4.50 THE number of daily newspapers published in when going North on well-marited promotion,

Captala 5. Ashton, A.I.N.A. M.M.S.A., delivered (3) The C. O. regrets to hear that the Long bad'a desperate single-handed encounter with

very masterly address upon this Sunday on continues to practice American Plantation the cities and prefectures of Japan are Aabeat 200 uncouth villagers on the rath instant,

labour question. After reviewing the negotia songs such conduct can only end in disaster || 7.30 follows:-Tokyo, as Duska, 5 Hyogo, about 15 miles outside the Model Settlement

tions shat had been carried on between the (4) P. Blobbs was acquitted by the Court 12,00 Niigata, 51 China, 1; Gummus, 1! Nars, 31 The Inspector was out with the drag-hunt

Governors of Hongkong and of the Straits yesterday, and in consideration of his having Kyoto, 4: Kanagawa Nagasaki, Saltama, the day in question and while passing a village

State for the Colonies, in which the conclusionment Institution is hereby granted good conduct Settlements and Lord Kuntsford, the Secretary of successfully abstracted Taster from a Govern Pa Bot. 1; Ibaraki, I; Tochigi, 1; Mire, 21 Aichi, 43 his horse stumbled, threw him and bolted.

Shizuoka, 37 Yamanak

was come to that compulsory legislation on the pay at the rate of one cent per diem. 4: Shige, I Gifu

. (5.) The C: O. appoints Peter Blobbs, Acting 4: Nagano, 3; Miyagi, 21 Fukushima, 1: Iwate, He, together with several country folk, followed towards the Chinese emblem of the Sun. The

and caught it in the back yard candelabra represent a cluster of bamboo palms subject was not desirable, Captain Ashton said the

that the Marine Officers had a right to ask their Adjutant (without pay), In. acknowledgement of $1.10 17 Awomori, aj Yamagata, 13 Aldits, 3 f Fukul of an old country woman's compound, The with a Chinese dragon twisting round the stems

2; lshikawa, si Toyame. Tottori, 3 hd horse having kicked over the old lady's and bloding all together, the Flo humming owners for extra (double) pay for Sunday labour, above mentioned services,

discuss the matter among

By order, Hiroshima, 3; Yam- 1.25 mane, a; Okayama, 31

F. BLOBES, guchi, 1; Wakayama, I Tokushima, 31 K. work-table and sent his hoofs through her water adorned with bamboo border in harmony with and advised them

themselves. If the owners conceded this 'extra kong the dame made her appearance on the the other pieces of plate.

Act. Adjt. F.ga gawa, 31 Yehime, #1 Kochi, 33 Fukuoka scene and catching sight of the terrible "foreigo Despatches from the Chinese border provinces, pay, if would be a step gained towards what

Match began at 11 am. punétually, Splendid Ofta, 31sage, ikams, 51 devil commenced to bellow till all was blue. which were received at Kuldja and forwarded they will hope to their too compulsory Kagoshima, 1; Okinawa, 1 1 Hokkaido, 5 ; total, Wer screams soon caused an angry crowd to thence to St. Petersburg, report the precipitate cessation of labour in their harbour on

jalast by our men. Talbot saved the Straits me 8.00 198.

gather around the place and is a moment or two return falo Russian territory of the Russian This was what they wanted, a free Sunday, and by some lucky batting. Very hot day, remarks, they set upon Cameron and tried to get him dowa, scientific expedition, headed by two brothers not a monetary gain to themselves. Captain on game left to some of the players themselves, These gentlemen Ashton pointed out the benefit of a compulsory. Men broke down in batting. After drawing M. FR. HAA, the French Consul at Haskow, blad and cat him off to the nearest mandarin named Groan-Galimallo. has addressed a note to the Geographical Society By making free use of his #props," however, had threantened to use their arma if the Chinese law on this subject, not only to the European sumpt the two daisies gave another pantomias,

Jock" succeeded in keeping the enemy off untii officials attempted to prevent their la Paris, announcing that he was setting oat

address as followe:-) I am aware that you to bed. 0.75 on july zotk on a geographical and commercial ho got on his make again and when, of course, through the province of Koko-Ner. Acceedingly addres, but to the Chinese, and wou dup Tangling Club dance good-men again ordered

of exploration in the footsteps of Hosis and Haber, ke armed the role of master of ceremonies, the Viceroy of the province gave them to under cannot make a man moral or virtuous by Act

Parliament, but you can make him cleaner and His idea is to connect Chungking and Mongtags and with more thought of generosity than justice stand that their passpost did not confer on

healthier by the operation of lawa; and belog caravans. He states that Chungking is 400 offered to cumshaw his hostess, who sent her them the right to enter his country, but the

cleaner and bealibler he will be stronger and further orders a milas from Ichang, and had just been declared son and heir fate town with the unfortunate Mesure, Groum-Gilimailo, who are young sud | in open pori-an erant which has come about hunter, together with four of the ringleaders, — §. inexperienced men, treated his remonstrance | better able to work. One day of reat out of indisposition of Taster since yesterday's perfors - 1,00 unperceived (in France, we presume), but that it..the latter to seal that the dollars were daly | in a very light spirit, and behaved must | seven will make him a better man amance-the rest of the Toam continue to enjoy

Is Important as the occupation of Burma. It "anted up."--Finals: the boy got the Mexicans cavalierly towards the Viceroy. The result was ways and that should be undoubted 1.30 is for this reason that he desires to engage the and the four ruffians got-two weeks jugs that incidents occurred which would almost reasonable men. (Applause). I trust, gentlemen, fairly good health (Betting a to z on Strails),

the certainly bave had

(3) The N. M. New Growth is congratulated a pualibment for the wanton assault.

that we shall all live to see the day when in gravest conse- attention of his nationale, and to open the roste

on his steady play of yesterday, quences to the two explorers and their party bad part of Her Majesty's domicions it will not be between Mengisze and Chungking, which he says, .....

not the Viceroy of the provlace bordering on compulsory for every man to take one day's rest

By order,

PETER BLOBBS, "our rivals already call the Liverpool of China," The following items are taken from the London Koko-Nor recommended the officers in command out of seven, except in such cases where labour

Act Adju and China Express of the xath ultimo - i on the Fontler to meet the threats and violence is absolutely necessary in the Interest of the

community

This is a day of disgrace. Our large THERE will game football at the Race- Course on Monda ner of floy to commence &: Konse, which are on board the survors of the aspiready plated, the Mepers, Gros-Grimalle generalsy a of the company command of

The two Japanese of the in temperate spirit. 445 p.m. sharp. The match-The Club w. The ill-fated Turkish frigate Ertogrowl, whom they had to beat a retreat. It should be added that Her Majesty the Queen (Loud applause), was seen early we had no chance. Dann played

to their collision with the officials of We trust that the Shipowners and Agents at rattling innings Blobbs mads speech "aker." H.K. and 5, Bank (past and present)should are conveying to Constantinople, after

they had arrowly escaped being Hongkong may see the moral force of this match and general pantomime took place ON prove a very interesting ons. The teams chosen visiting the Turcia's capital, proceed to the are as follow:

Clyde to receive the Chiyoda, the new cruce their whole party by the argument, and, without damaging the shipping į ground afterwards, Singapore shows a tendency For the Club.

For the Bank buliding at Clydebank to take the place of the Chinese population of Hami, whom they had interests, generously waive their claim to Sunday to retain the two doctors in their midst. Good Until, lost at sea:: The charitable action being incensed by their inconsiderate conduct. Accord labour. There need be no friction between concert given la evening rather too high-class, performed by the Japanese Government in ing to information from another quarter, the employer and employed, the latter have not After concert Lawson and Barrow are heralded sending the survivors of the Ertograns crew French traveller, M. Joseph Martin, who is made any rash or impertinent demand, and are in by trumpets the former got up splendidly home is worthy of the highest commendation. at the present

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(2) The C. O. regrets to announce the serious

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“It is now expected that the Himalaya willThibet, is time leading an expedition to willing to meet on a common platform, and to as a Bältered Bookmaker, and the latter appears),

as encompassed by perils, bot make crews for the Raffler, Study, ce in place of only from a very hostile native population, but then are the Tyns, which vessel has developed each from his own followers. These serious defects that it is hardly possible to perpetually deserting, and by the last advices despatch her on such a lengthy voyage. then appeared reason to fear some sudden Orders have boun lawned for the sey growe trenson Df N WOING MAINIO,

footing satisfactory to all concerned. Whether the concert the success it was, Blair also gave anyway be calesisted to place the matter on possession of stage for over, an hour and m

compulsory law is granted or not, there should good song. Our chaps 'are a modest crowf be no diflenty la both parles coming to an Indeed. Concert broke up at 3 am

Fanuary Who-Team lay of all dayı, amicable agreement to the lasting bensát of ai

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