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Jones-Yes, that's what I should think if I were a mosquito,

A TELEGRAM dated London April sgh save that an extensive seline of hambi hæc t-ken place at Rastchak, which it in helloved, han frustrated a plot that had been made against the lives of the Sultan and Prinen Ferdinand.

Ay the Mapletrace to-day a Chinaman charged with smuggling a large quantity' of dynamite on board the steamablo Naman, sa reparted in mar ferne yesterday, was brought before Mr. Wode hure, and remanded until Monday next to be tried by two migla'rates.

It is confidently predicted that Mr. Shiels, the present Premier of Victoris and a sound Radical, will have a large majority at the forthcoming lections. The Tor party is represented by ex-grocer Sir Graham Berry. that contempilhle palical turncoat and toady,

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RAUH would appear to be doing fairly well la ple of the Pabang sialog, according to Mr. Bibb,'s latest report, dated the 28th alto...

OUR old friend Remenyt, the eminent violinist, has a collection of 1,500 ethnological specimens, which he proposes to exhibit at the World's Fair a1.Chicago.

Ar the Magistracy to-day four Chinamen and A woman charged with the theft of campbar from Means. Sanders & Co., on its way from the Kowloon wharves to the steamship Lightning. As previously reported were brought and committed for trial at the sessions. Ball up by Detective Hadden, helara Mr. Wodehouse,

two sureties of Saxo each for the first man, and two of $50 each, för each of the others.

THE Sanllary Board met this afternoon, when the principal subject discussed was the position with the employment of Mr. Ladds as consulting of Mr. Ladds. It appears that nothing interferes veterinary surgeon by everybody in the colony, In addition to the office he holds under the

that the Dairy Government;

Ar the Harbour Office ihl; maining a koaman named George Long was charged by the captain of the British ship John McLeod with refusing daly, and going ashore for five days without leave. Prisoner stated that he had the captain's permission to go ashore and look for work. He admitted refusing to work when ordered, and was sent to prison for seven days.

May 5th has the following:Yesterday, Mr. HURRAH for Punjoms! The Straits Timas of Blamey, who has been in charge of the mining operations of the Ponjom and Sungel. Dus Semantan Company's concession at Gubav, notified by advertisement that he would meet any share-holder af Mesra Symo & Co.'s office and answer any question, rr give any Information in his power as to the prot pects of the Company. No shareholder pat in an appearance nothing surprising here, Mr. Blamey has been with. Mr. Hardie, and has little to add to the news already Kuala Lipis and Panjan, Mr. Blamey belleres Current as to the postilon in and around With other onofficial Europeans from the Toh Rejah of Jellel to be even mora

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THE AMENDED SHIPPING ORDINANCE,

WILLIAM ROBINSON has

GOVXANOR SIX

It is noteworthy that the whole of the engineers

monopoly. A fall tion of Private Steam Launch Owners, a

report of the raceling is held over unill to- persons who should be authorised to surveyorrow, and if the members of the Sanitary Board boilers and grant certificates of survey, are in the Telegraph on the same day on which are oppressed by a burning desire to be reported Scotchmen. Let Glasgow flanelsh

they exhibit, they must conclude, thais meetings before our publishing time.

THE grand old "Conarder "·Parthia, which was run by Capt Panten a successfully in the service EDMUND YATES of the London World cables to of the Canadian Pacific Co.'s service during 1890 the New York Tribuns on April 11th--It is now and 'Or, will re-appear In Far Eastern seas

announced that first-class torpedo boxts will la towards the latter end of July under charier to the Northern Pacific Steamship Co. who will fature be employed in groups of three, with only run her on thelt new Morgkong-Tacoma Ine,

one lieutenant in command of each group: one warrant officer is to be allowed to each boat and THE Band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infantry this plan is to be adopted during the coming naval mançonyzetnext summer. Thecomplement Square, this evening, commencing at 7.30amber class of vessels is to be reduced one-half There things escape public notice generally, but it is time that we awaken to the fact that it is no use building costly and powerful ships unles we have officers and men to work them, which at persent wa most certainly have not,

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Formosa, the Treaty, Ports of China and Japan, Nos, 23 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. listened to the voice of reason and has will play the following programme at the Barrack of engineer officers allowed to the Phobe and Ordinance, and who have to mainly thank the

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Thrutand Guiness and, according to his owner, the Duke of Westminster, renders his starting for the Derby next to impossible, was an attack of sore throat, the caft being otherwise sound in every respect. The uncertainty of racing once more practically demonstrated, China Snaff kindly note. The suggestion that all cases now tried by the Harbour Master fo his capacity as Marine Magistrate, excepting purely maritime cases, such shipwrecks and collisions, should be transferred to the Police Court, did not emanate from the Chamber of Commerce, but from the Hongkong Telegraph. In this, as in many other instances, the Chamber avalled itself of our ideas--as the China Mall frequently doen-without acknowledgment. We are riad to learn that his Excellency the Governor has reduced the $25 fine which Acting Magistrate Hastings Impoerd on Mr. J. D.. Lapralk on the 30th alto, for omitting to register the birth of his son within the prescribed term of sixty days, to $5, after submitting the case to the magistrate for his opinion. Mr. Heating explanation is not very satisfactory, and there

Tus deputation of' so-called private launch owners who waited on the Garcenor the other week in reference to certain objectionable chhares in the Merchant Shipping · Consolidation Hongkong Telegraph for the concessions Governor Robinson has decided to make, Dow modestly request kis. Excellency to submit for their consideration the revised Ordinance while it is still under discussion by the Legislative Council. It the Governor acquiesces in this will also submit the proposed new ordinance to unusual application, it is to be hoped that he the consideration of the public, launch owners, the people who are taxed for whatever privileger they possess, and who have certainly an equal. tight to be consulted. We trust, however, that bis Excellency's reply to the deputation will be short and sharp negative. Some of the defects. of the Consolidation Shipping Ordinance havo there are many others which would be all the been

pointed out in the Zaligraph, and no doubt

better for amendment, but to hand over a bill of this character for the consideration and approval of a self-appointed body of would-be monopolists, with Mr. Edwin Mackintosh at their head, trespassing a trifle too far on Sir William Robinson's good nature. If the revised ordinance has been sent to the unofficial members of.. Council and the local newspapers, that will afford would-be reformers ample opportunity of enticising and offering suggestions; but it is A SYDNEY paper observes that some of the recent quite a new thing for a number of select persons frand discoveries kaye been made by the merest

Who only represent their own limited interests to of lakes, like that by which the career of the pase as dictators (under the guise of advisors) to Peasburst (Vic) big bank-defaulter was cut short the Hongkong Government on a question which

cooked that the bank-inspector had no some years ago. The books had been so well affects one of the largest interests in the colony, hesitation in passing them. However, the OUTRAGE IN BRitish Waters. manager

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bull dogs" to work. Already the Imperitis, Alacrity, Porpoise, Penguin and Archer have departed these shores and to-day the Severn cast off from her baay, get successfully through the Ly-ce-mun Pass and shaped a course north. ward. But how about the reddy complexioned Leander, with her huge smoke slacks, Iltr'e captain and jovial crew? Will she tear herself away from what now must be "homo ties" before the bleak winter winds bowling around yon towering hills transform Nature's beauty into hideous waste 2 Can it be that our ance familiar Leander will, ere Christmas: comes once more, speed with the swallow on its northern course? Surely not 1 Surely such bitterness, such disappointment is not reserved for the hapless dwells in this fair fole of fragrant

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have simply repealed the clauses that have cannot be the slightest doubt that his taleting ing the home of the shire UNGA MAGd the grd inst, two junks laden with kerosent,"

75 been found unworkable? But business methods and Hongkong legislation are strangers to each other. And why has not sub-section 19 been amended? That is one of, if not the most objectionable clause in the whole of the ordinance; there 1.10 is no necessity for it, it is against the spirit of British legislation, and it cannot posalbly be justified. It reads-

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the maximum penally was, under the circum stances, a grievous error of judgment,

NOTHING's earler, says the Sydney Bullitis, than to announce yourself "not insolvent "when the bank of which you're a director advances you from £30,000 to £40,000-ar £4 per share on a shares, the market vaine of which is 265, Our contemporary must surely be wrong! No properly managed bank would under any circum- stances advance on its own shares anything beyand their bare market value. We are quite qure our great local Bank would never lo such foolish business, even presuming it made advances on its own shares, which of course it never has done.

where a jolly time was spent Just are the piny broke up the conversation turned on the pro sperity of the district, the secretary instancing

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TO-DAY'S SHIPPING RETURNS.

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Bertso AND 10 Messrs. Jardine. Matheron & Co, or

Benglot rather the General Managers of the China | Thākt This open door to official tyranny must Sugar Refining Co., Limited, want $100,000 be firmly closed by the repeal of the sub-in order to erect additional machinery to enable the Company-we are now quoting from demand for its wares. the Daily Priss-to meet the Increasing raise this trific by issuing debentures. "To And they propose to meet the incressing demand for its wates" la Str good drug in the market at $35 per Cosmopolit

decidedly good, especially with the Fehlen .................. shares share. And who is likely to take up the Chintung mi proposed debenturen at this time of day? Ohi Propontis Tempera mutantur! We shall take the trouble Zombardy of course, the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Michael Febson -...

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and provided with all necessary clearances, night passes, etc, as prescribed by the Hongkong harbour regulations, weighed anchor at Stanley, late at night, bound caressibly for Tamsul, Formon The wind was from the south-west, and they had to keep pretty clots in shore while making the headiand at the entrance to the bay beating out of Stanley Bay When just a Chinese sevende cruiser, or rather a launch professing to belong to some branca of the Chinese protective service, crept up and seired them both. The crews of the fanks had cran the launch hovering outside, and purposely kept as near inshore as possible to near, in fact, that when the revenue men boarded one of the junks, a seaman jumped ashore from it, without getting wet above the middle. This may be easily understood by those who know the land which is sharp cut-and runs down steeply into deep water,

The two junks were at once towed off to Chung-chow where they still lie, and probably will be sold by the iftis authorities. The mas who escaped ashore went away next day to his masters in Tamsul, and reported the calamity. They directed him to come back and make a complaint to the Hongkong palics. He returned yesterday, and his statement la now before the Colonial Secretary, kolo

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should be invented with absolute powers. Let the Harbour Master's authority over MADEIRA, HOCK AND CHAMPAGNES shipmasters be plainly and clearly defined in the ordinance; nothing must be left to his discretion which entalis a heavy punishment for what might be the refusal to obey an arbitrary order. Surely that must be clear enough even to the torpid

The police investigations show this

stigations show this l no official brain! Sub-sections 22 and 23 are

tramped up nor exaggerated case. The fishing $1.30 repealed; the first reduces the penalty for

folks about Stanley saw the seizure, and the man using an unlicensed steam-launch before

who jumped off and got back to the village The EVERYONE knows that Sir Edward Harland, the delay la reporting the case is sufficiently 1.49 || obtaining a survey certificate to a fine not

head of ons of the most famous shipbuilding explained by the man's journey to Tamsui exceeding $250, the second imposes a fee | This is probably part of the article *faciting to 1.75

firms in the world, and a baronet of the United which la proved to be a fact. The junks them. of as for each survey and certificate made murder for which the Editor of the Landon

Anarchist paper and given by the Marine Surveyor or his named to eighteen months imprisonment; members of Parliament for Belfasta w rowledge This forcibly illustrates the grievance exposed Commonweal has been Kingdom, is and long has been one of the scires are reported to be still in custody, and the

Crews are probably in gael mogely b Aulitant. Sub-section 25, which exempted

Surely those who desire to act can do as steam-launches or yachts kept solely for John Felton did when, alone and unaided,

that his partner, the humorous MVA Wold, in by the Acting Harbour Master in his report for pleasure from the pains and penalties of be bought the kelle which struck down recently been elected second member to 1891, and by Mr. Bellies and Mr. Granville

represent the

At the Chamber of Commerce annual 6.75 sub-sections at, 22, and, 23, is also to be tyrant.

repeated. And that is about all that in tre has no tyrania now? What of the this double representations any constituency of meeting. It is not material to argue that the Junas worth noting. As the honourable member Jeanitical monster at the Home Office who ong firm is unique. All that history may have been bent on smuggling, to Canton it is pot Hut granting so much as that 75 for the Chamber of Commerce will doubt murders men for taking a few head of game, without being very exciting at that. But or anywhere else, even if it were proved, less want to know, who drafted the above, | What of the byens who preys upon 'bodles of Ajoku" comes in, ・Sir Edward Harland they were deliberately. Intending to... smuggion

on but he is sho only British banged men and whose love of the gallows a few named sections and with what latent, year ago won him the title of "Hangman

manners and appear the Chinese authorities, have no sight :. to a gentleman of impo, avone, or for what reasonable purpose, we shall Hawking This barbarous brate, while prating whe-ce the foxists in the lobby of the House of from British harbour. There can be none

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Invade a British, colony and cut bosts out, a German by extraction await particulars of a public justification of his "humanity sends our comrades to tem 1,00 for this ignominious admission of official years in the hell of the prisons. What of the spy and Tentonie, the names of the two crack of demarcation between British and Chinese Commons have christened the pair in catid" of the feeble but everlasting ples about lines incompetency with considerable interest

Melville, who sets his agents on to concoct the plots, which he "discovers," Are these men White Star steamers built by the firm, kad begun waters, nor disputed evidence as to where the badgewelsure was made 3 a man got ashere from the THE Legislative Council will meet on Monday, frak had been forty miles outska, direct from captured vessel, and that is enough. And even 15th May, at 3 pm, business Financial Sisley Bay, that would not be Chinese waters. Montes. Finance Committee Report No. 6. Motion. (Col. Sec) Questions, Hos. T. Huseless in this question. The mosquito fleet

Argument and negotiation seem to be utterly Whitehead, the MAS Maunches and

and cruisers flying the dragon dag, First reading of a Bill ended An Ordinance and other posts multiply.

ORDERS OF THE DAYA malt commissience's minions, Ukin katkwan, ply and we the colony's to provide for the ascertainment of the amounts trade beyond all bearing. The Imperial Marle the Whares and Piers along the Hoe of the under the administration of fairly civilised to be

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Opposition in the House of Commons in dealing and as walioping

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THE HONGKONG DISPEMBARY

ESTABLÍZKID ADULTMARE

Hongkong, 4th Februsy, 1992.

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