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TELEGRAMS,
THE DEBATE ON THE ADDRESS.
LONDON, February and.
Mr. Balfour scathingly rebuked Mr. John Morley for reicasing the Gweedore prisoners and using the prerogative of mercy ass political
weapon.
Mr. Gladstone dealed that the release had
Our of the total 73,034. paupers in alma-houses in the United States during the last year, 91.1g per cent were whlie and but 8.85 per cent were colored.
Rev. Spffle The Lord is very good to me. Rev. Stegins. In what respect? Rev. Saifles.My two new chair-coolies are willing to go to church without any incrasse in thels-wages,
No less then thirteen vessels, says the Singapore Stralis Times of January 24th, were berthed this morning at the Tanjong Pagar wharf and six at the Borsec Co's. At the former, the Bijlandi, Port Adelaide, Bulimba, Knight of steamers, Fantes, Memnon, Sea Belle, G. v. St. John, Friggs, de Carpentier, Jason, Yuan- sang and Worcester and the saller Emma and
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fear that the frauds were possible without detection for more than two or three months; that the meibed adopied by Alves consisted Lotely (rócording to present knowledge) in ltering receipts for Crown: rents and altering one or two books to correspond; that a few books of minor impor ance were burnt by Alves, but the cash book and all other
principal books remale intact; that whether Alves is caught or cot, preceedings will pro bably be taken against his estava toʻrecover the mainly through the auditor, Mr. Nicolle; and amount missing; that the fraud was detected that it will be at least three weeks before a complete statement can be compled.
to celebrated, rests chi fr with the man who first of administrative idiocy, for which Hongkong
Apparently be blame for this latest extibition
entrusted the responsible duties of cashier to a Portuguese--Mr. Lister, or bis predecesso.
pony exhibiting sharked improvement on bis recent efforts, The times were—351, 1.10), 1.46) and 2.311. Home Guard was confined to slow work, winding up by cantering a quarter in 35 seconds, Blooming Heather getting over s milar distance In 33 The other ponies la training did nothing requiring special comment.
AN OLD SPORTSMAN.
Hongkong, February and, 1893.
MACAO.
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THE HOME RULE BILL.
Owing to the number of amendments to the Address it is not improbable that the introdues Hon of the Home Rale Bill will be deferred for a fortnight.
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Macie, February TRE. A great sensation was created here yesterday on receipt of telegraphic information that Portuguese empleyes of the Wongkang Goren ment, holding a responsible position In the owing to a series of fake evries having been discovered in bis accounts. The Macao authorities, so it is reported, were advised by whic of the affir, and our police were on the gut vivs when the steamer arrived; but the missing man did not turn up- at all events no atrast has been made up to the time of writing. Mr. Alves, the vanishing scior In question, was well known in Mics, and was always considered to be a thoroughly substan deceptive appearances aro
ago, the books were never really audied, which of course made It all the more insensate folly, AT Lord Kelvin's scientific instrument factory in After the brillant performance of Barabbas in the Cambridge and Renfrew Streets, Glasgow, Post Office, there was a bit of a scars, and an nominally "James White's," there was lately Audit Department was introduced. This has completed for Mr. Edison the largest volt meter been one of the most useful and bardest worked in the world, and there are in process of con- of Colonial Government departments; but there struction, in the same works and for the same is one thing which it has, we believe, never electrical wizard, two ampere meters, of which attempted-theexpression of opinions on systems the same thing may be said without fear of such as this under which the Barracas and contradiction. The fame of the Glasgow Alves frands are possible. There ought cer The King of Spain is suffering from scarlet electrical instrument factory is world-wide, fortainly to be some vigorous censor at work, forts and reliable man. It enly shows how
evidently heads of departments cannot be trusted to do such absolutely essential duly themselves. They have falled miserably, at immense cost to the Colony.
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1.10 THE flags on Government and business offices and ships in the harbour were at half-mast-to- day, on account of the death of Mr. J. G. Blaine, 1.as the U.S. Secretary of State,
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One of the newly-arrived crew of 'H.M.S. 1.50 Caroline, sthore last night for the first time since he came to Hongkong, was found drowned at East Point this morning.
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DR. E J. EITEL at the presentation of prizes to the girls of the Government Central School yesterday:-"The class of children with whom
TRAINING NOTES. we have to do, (sic!) get (sic!) on all the better for being compelled to speak English on all occasions. Consequently, an Engilsh tone
Although we are within three weeks of the pervades the school altogether (sic!). We are Races, the ponies in training have been so far glad that this is se. We desire that the restricted to slow work, and there has really children of this school shall not only learn to been little of interest to chronicle since I last read and write and speak English, but to be wrote. Expecting to see Bovril and Majestic able (sic) to think and come (sic) even to gallop, I drove down to the course on Sunday dream in English." Dr. Eltel is Government morning shortly before 10 o'clock, and had Inspector of Schools, and he is a German, which the pleasure of seeing Hero's conqueror latter fact doubtless accounts for his deplorable fairly extended. After trotting for about ignorance of the grammatical construction of a mile and half, during which performance he the English language. And when did Dr. Eltel bolted with the mafoo three or four times, the become entitled to speak of himself as "we"? hig, dun galloped three quarters of a mile in The learned ex-missionary must have been 36, 1.13 and 1461, moving in fine form, but I dreaming, in bybrid English, of his old associa-doubt if he could have gone much faster at the tions with the China Snaili
finish. Majestie zeturned to the enclosure andry na chip, and in my opinion he has been drawn to fine and is stale and overtrained.
SAYS the Singapore Free Press of January Perak Service (son of Major Grey of Singapore), 21st: We hear that Mr. R. C. Grey, of the has had the rare luck of bagging a rhinoceros that State. Central Fabang, and mostly Old Friend-And so both of your children are big animals have been reported of late years. about the Klau Kechil, fa a place where these 75 studying professions?
But a shibari may hunt about for a long time Hostess Yes. My daughter is in a poly-without coming on these prizes of sport. We technic college studying mechanical engineering, and my son is la Paris learning dressmaklog.
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"' STEEPLECHABER."-The highest jump over a Pwr Bobr recorded for a home is credited to Mr. S. S. Howland's (of Mount Morris, New York) Ontario, which jumped y feet at the Washington Riding 1.20 Academy a few months ago, & number of Australian records approach Ontario's great | performance very closely..
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The race-course was thrown open on Tuesday morning, and a fair amount of slow work was gone through in the presence of limited the times on this occasion being 341, t.10, sud audience. Majestic repeated his Sunday's spin 1.461, Thunderbolt did very well Indeed over do not have the precise details of the affair, but is capital form. Viper (Mr. Hart Beck) and the mlle course, recording 33,682. 1.45 and 2.17 we learn that a week or two ago Mr. Grey Hell (Mafoo) strode along for a mus and a encountered a rhinczeros in the district which quarter in 37, 1.11, 1.47, 2.243, and 3.01, and he believes to have been the same. But it dis- for the same dialance Surewind, Mr. Monon appeared into the jungle. On this last eccarion Jones up, made 411, 1.378, 1.531, 3.4g, and 305, the hoge brute, after being discovered, charged him repeatedly. One Malay stuck by Mr. Grey; going easily throughout. Varona, Mr. Hart the others took to their heels. It was not until Buck riding, and Mervyn went in company over eight heavy rifle bullets bad been fired at pretty 1.488, 2.24f and 3,03, the handsome little the Gemin. Cup distance-limes, 39, 116, close quarters into the thick-hided beast that he was finally brought down. Mr. Grey is to be chesnut "sub" appearing to pull double over congratulated on his enviable success.
his stable companion.
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before Mr. E. J. Ackroyd, Puline Fudge.)
Febmary 2nd.
MISSING BAGGAGE. Yashuro Shiozawa sued the Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co, for $760, value of a bag which had been lost, having been entrusted by him to the officers of the steamer Wingsang, on which he was a deck passenger trom Penang to Hongkong between the 16th and 25th Jan, Mr. Gedge (Johnson, Stokes & Master) appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Hastings (Woiton & Deacon) for the defendant.
Plaintiff gave evidence to the proceedings A fellow-passenger gave corroborative evi dence,
on board, which were not denied,
Mr. Hastings submitted that the Company could not be held Ilable, as the baggage had not been properly entrusted to them at all, under the stated conditions- fully declared as to value, paid for at valuable freight, and deposited in the treasure room.
The stoker belonging to the gunboat Di#,. who we implicated in the death of the beate swain Cannas on the night of the and May last, after having been acquitted by a court maria was tried the otter day by the Junta de Justicia. He was found gully and asatened to twenty-five years penalservitude in one of Portugal's colonies in Africa.
The Mandarin at Chinsan appears to be deter his district with an hon hand. Between our mined to stamp out crime and the criminals in Barrier and Pack-sizce village a number of wooden cages have been placed in prominent positions, containing the decapitated heads of pirates and robbers, as a salalary warning to evil. doers. At Leppa and other villages round here the same ghastly sights are to be seen.
Last week the small steam-launch Sanchiso commenced running between Macao and Canton, and so far has done very well, carrying a fairly large number of passengers each trip. As mosquitoes canattimes drive away elephants, this latest opposition to the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company may prove another nail in the coffin of that once popolar enterprise. The Chinese farmers and others in the neighbouring shooting grounds are complaining of the damage to their crops, etc
agalo caused by foreigners, and are threatening Consul, Mr. Bencraft Joly, has warned his reprisals. On account of this the British Vice nationals against shooting on Chinese lenitory and the Portuguese Government has followed quit. Some ill feeling or misunderstanding would appear to have arišan, and until it has been to avold rating complications between the isfactorily adjusted, sportsmen would do well respective authorities.
It is rumoured here that Mr. Dy Cinetti, con wal for Portugal at Carton, will shortly proceed to Japan to assume the position of Consul- General at Tokyo, vacated some time since by Mr. José Loureiro..
The E. & A. Cols steamer Menmuir is expected in Macse roads on the 3rd fast, to embark a number of officials and military officers for Dilly, Timor,
Our high officals here, naval officers except.d are complaining bitterly of the position they have been placed in by the low rate of rxchange. Their salaries are very small all round, and yet farther reductions are threatened. Those who have families at home to support are in prest despair, and it is really difficult to
Hoax and Choice galloped half a mile in 35 and 1.12), Blooming Heather covering the same, distance jo 1.10 Freigraf accompanied Reciprocation in a mile and a half spln last mile and a quarter 2.59-Mr. Buxér's cast-off going in something like the grand form of Els griffia days,, and there are many more unlikely things than the winning of a race by this genuine Hile race-pony. Free-trouble is going to end. The paval men are Trade and Pepper and Salt over the same dis much better off, being paid at a fixed rate, und tanco were timed 35, 1.roh, 1.47, 223ł and this exceptional benefit has caused much bitter 3 min. The other ponies on the track were. confined to trotting.
ness amongst the civil and military officers.
This morning the attendance was much more marcus than usual, and although nothing sen manifested in the doings of the cracks. Bovril sational transpired, considerable interest was
reported and generally believed that his case, to was again an absentee and it is currently far as the forthcoming meeting is concerned, must be regarded as almost hopeless. If this is 10, it will be hard luck for Mons. Aubert. Vagrant, mafoo up, was sent a mile and a quarter in,40, 1.17, 1.53, 2-15, 2.30, and 3031, the old grey finishing very strongly. That speedy printer Merrythought went striding mile Rallop in 331, 671, 1140), and 2.15, which is
fort to galle good enough
make this pony dangerous against all comers over covered a mile in 331, 68, 143, and 3.201 apy distance up to a mile. Guardaman Liberty in 4th, 1.17, 1.53, 1279, and going on, made the mile and a quarter fo 30z; and
P. Rolfe, chief officer of the Wingsang, stated what took place on the ship, Plaintif never said anything about his bag containing money or valuables. No fee of any sort was charged on the bag, as would be the case if it was known to Sour 140 families emigrated from Manchester contain valuables ƒ fi would have been put in the Enthusiast (Mr. Master up) 36), 1.14, 1.5 d treasure room. The bag was only put in the mail soom is a favour, to keep it from the wet, as 2,293. Assyrian's mile and a quarter was ticked plaintiff naked; the Company did not authorise off 41, 1.13 1.50, 2.27 and 3.06 Freedom ite officers to have anything to do with deck registering 471.1.211. 1.598, 2.308 and 3.15-400 passengers luggage, except when declared as valuable. If anything was taken care of, a receipt must be given for it, and a small charge.
'and 'Bradford about eighteen months ago to
Brazil. The unhealthy climate, swamp vet, 3.50 and other hardships cause the death of many heads of families, and the deaf allen and penury of the others. Some bave been aidated back rgain, and the first detachment have arrived in 0.75 | a pitiable condition,
mida.
In cross-examination witness admitted that
slow even for a second hand funeral.
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THE AMERICAN CRANK ABROAD,
Morning Advertiser, under the above heading
The Hongkong correspondent of the 2. P..
The genus Crank affords considerable amuie- ment at home. Abroad he plays the very dickens wherever he may be. He loses all self respect and takes panicular delight in violating every social role and regulation,
A star crank from Boston is now the talk of Yokohama. He is a physician by profession and in a wealthy, fine looking and apparently well educated gentleman. He arrived in Japan lost summer and sstonished everybody the first time he was ashore by flashing himself in the most gorgeous Oriental raiment money could bay. His next move was to hire a sulie of rooms fa an Immense disorderly-house and to engage E attendants a score of pretty but discolure girls, g Here he has remained ever since, iving at a pace which astounds everybody. Bails, wrestling matches, geisha dances, dinners, concerts and theatrical shows bring nightly to his rooms the
fast youth of the City.",
His favorite amusement is to invite newly landed misionaries to his awful den, and whea they have arrived in surround them with sin and beauty in so curages a manner as to nearly
social circle.
frightened by his experience that he attem ated
One luckless gentleman of the cloth wusso'
Stonehenge (owner up) cantered a mile la 374, 1.143.1.54 and 2.32. Mr. Coutts steered Fiction A SCOTCH engineer is said to have solved the there was no definite set of (ostructions as to Buzey's alleged Derby crack, Mountaineer, in the paralyze the luckless D.D.'s and convulse the
the Valley Stakes distance in 36. 1.11, and 144. Mr. 0.75 that has passed. It is reported by a Glasgor was only general understanding on all ships along for a mile at half-speed, the times being
problem of making the mill run with the water deck passengers' luggage ; what he had just exfd experienced hands of Mr. G. C. C. Master, sirodė gilded youth and rapid dames who form hi paper that a resident engineer has devised and in all companies, Passengers were not told. 34, 601, 1.45, and 321t, and then Flashlight, from arrangement by which all the steam used by as. 0.75 engize is returned to the boller. As result sang, said that the general instructions in the for the Darby by covering the same distance lo D'Auvergne de St. Croix, captain of the Wing the same stable, showed he most not be desplied is said that as much energy can be got out of Company were that deck passengers' luggage 341, 68, 2.41), and 215 very satisfactory cesspool, Instead of cleaning the poor divine, to stempo by leaping from a window. Heď hosa the wrong window and was nearly drowned, lo'z one ton of coal as is, now, secured by the con
was not looked after at all by the officers, unless gallop indeed, especially as the pony was not sumption of seven tons,
proper declaration of value was made; this would be verified by the mate, a receipt given, the baggage deposited in the treasure room, and for putting it in the mall room at a commission charged. There was to authority T.F. Batler, second officer of the Wingsang aid that he kept the key of the mail room. He took the plafatiff, on the chief officer's orders, and let him put some boxes in the mail room, and saw him take some silver dollars out of Bls bag. After the whole of the evidence had been taken, the case was adjourned until Monday
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Ar the Central Station this morning the mem bers of the Police Force assembled to give é 1.10 fitting send-off to some of their comrades whe left at noon for England by the mail steamer 1.00 having served their ten years in the Forco Mernis. Gine, Paull, and Miners were exch Presented with gold watch chale and pendant 0.75 bearing a suitable inscription, Inspector Hanson making a few complimentary remarks, Detec 1.00 tive Hadden was also given a hearty "God speed" on his departure from the Colony,
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THE Pinang Gauette of January agrd says 14 Edward Alfred Peterson, chief engineer on boar the local steamer Tag Tong, was brought ab
b fore the Senior Magistrals this morning, a
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THE TREASURY FRAUD,
Nothing is known yet na to what has became
commit suicide.
messed. Onyx and Juolper were spun out aver they sent him home as he was and no doubt the German Cup course in 41, 1.171, 1:52); produced a violent row with the wife and mis- 2.37 and 3.051 Tomiit (Mr. May) and a subsionaries with whom he was staying, grifin ridden by Capt. Thoman galloping the same distarc: la 351. 1.12, 1.53, 2.383 and 3.06. Islander, one of Mr.Baxey's Derby candidates with Panch" in the saddle, galloped a mile steadilytimes 38; 1.151, 1.536, and 2.20. This is a handsome pony and he gallops in taking form, but, soll I have seen him thoroughly: extended it would be mere guess work hazarding an opinion as to his Derby prospecta je najd
Au odd allow in both senses of the word rang a weekly paper in Japan, It has no news, no editorials and no telegrams. From first to last it is pure gesalp and personality. He is an enigma to the English and stumbling block to the Americans. He doesn't mind the horsewhip nor the libel suit. The wage have fun at acrostics and #kticisms to his columns, all of expenss by contributing outrageous jokes)
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Talisman, who seems to be coming alcely to hand. galloped a mile and a quarter in 36, 683, 1.43), 3.18 and 2.5 s, and was full of sunnidg at the finish. This is a racer- that will take a lot | Christianity and civilization in every regard. He
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1.00 the lestance of Mr. Hegge, Superintendent of of Mr. Alves, the Colonial Treasury, cambler who of beating from the best of them, as he can both lugs in a vast Malay bungalow, keeps a harefn Police, who charged him with bigamy. It retired from publicity on Tuesday, and who is go fast and stay. Parmesan, Dr. Meadon rid of a dozen lamates, and la protected in this is alleged at the accused did on the 6th August now wanted" with a widespread want. Hiting, win spoo out twice for a quarter, maklug" cribodox Eastern style by eunuchs and a blood. 0.40 | Inat, in Feoang, marry ose Rose Ryan, his wife mortowing, reiklives bays been assiduously 31 seconds each time. This bacdsome cream thirsty body-guard. He owns large estates, tin Sophia Marle being then and still alive at Bangpreading reports that he had committed suicides has had too many calls on him during the pistmises and gold-washings and has a bandsome 340 kalis in Sumatra, The defendant pleaded not. but that is too thin. A man with over $200,000 rummer to have much chance of crediting his account is the bank, -. He is practically a small- 0.50 gollty and was remanded all the salt fastant, worth of property and the wealth of a Colonial sporing owner with a win in races where he fry, maharajah, Any clergyman who tries to sed ball being fired in the sum of $1,000,000. Treasury at his own disposal does not asgally will be greatly out-classed. Bold Heart (Mt. him, is arrested and paulshed on the spot us a Master) and Royalty (mafoo) went a mile to trespasser, belog drenched to a muddy fah-pond A FIRE broke out this afternoon among come? A defolte statement of the total amount stolen company, and conclusively showed that they are in front of the house, and blog small matabeds at Causeway Bay, not far from by Mr. Alves cannot, of course, be made ent naill not yet, as has been so industriously reposted, In Manila, an American official last year Kennedy's stables, and occupied by coolles avery items in bis accounts for the past year or two members of the noble band of cripples The adopted the Pilippine dress, announced his. working about the Coffee Plantation. Si of hasbeen examined; nor can the period over which timer, 33071, 1.431, and 2.191, if nothing conversion to Buddhism and his latention to seven habitations we a destroyed, the rest being the defalcations occur de oven approximately extraordinary, ue certainly encouraging, Mr. proselytime at home, and of course became a rigid saved mainly through the exertions of Mr stated as yet. Mr. Mitchell-Innes hat, however, Happiness and the encompassed the teetotaler, regolarian and, although marrich. A Moffet, Inspecter of muttances who was the courtzously afforded us all the information at half mile in and then the Derby favorite, celibate, Nevenbeless I can hardly consider only European on the spot when the alarmd was present obtainable, which is to the effect that Black Pearl, went a mile fo giand style, finishing hies as an eccentric, public eplolon to the cons given. The brigado turned out, but was not Alves was allowediosign, receipts during or even strong and well the watch showlng—331, 671; - trary notwithstanding. He has two books in this. needed. . A number of pigs were burnt, but no perhaps before Mic. Elster's Treasurerable, and 1-43 and 2.35.
presy, which he has written during his term of bliman life lost,, Total damage about $150; Mr. | therefore of poursa cóntinued to be held reflabia |
office, and I verily believe that all of Lis protestik, Moffat must have a pretty, brond, view of what afterwards until now ; that as farms the examina, Colonist (Mr Master) and Torchlight ("Monkey”) - tions are a part of a scheme in obtain a large i constitutow = "puluznico 1'
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