tomed. Like the Duchess of Hanover, her parents have been waiting to see "whom she would murry, and meantime have taught her notblog. The girl can hardly be blamed If her life is frivolour, her conversation empty Unlicensed teachers and unre istered schools are at the root of mucu dumestic miscay, and are the cause of many narrow and stunted lives. Why should the rich na child be the only one in the community without educational protection Sydney Daily Telegraph.
BACK FROM GORILGA LAND.
'CARGO OF ANTHROPOIDE
REACHES ENGLAND.
WEIRD. SCENE 'O'Y LANDING.
Those fortunate yough to be in the Outer Dock, Southampton, early yesterday morning, When the daily Harve that arrived, at once
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-Haiphong th Oct., Pakhoi (th, and Hoihow gib, Gen,-A, R. M Hellas, Ger. 1,5:9. 11. Rohde, toth
dead specimens ni varlourkudi)--Mr-Liale. | Hanoi. Fr. Ka., 738, K. M. Klatison, 10th Oct. the collec or, shot and of the largest gorillas. ever seen-forinnately withi ut trouble. It was gignenie, measuring 45in. across the back, had an arm nearly 36. long, and hands tobin, seross; is legs measured 3zin: A female also was shot which approached it in size.
Mr. Litite was in have stayed there to make in extensive collection for the British Museum. Unfortunately the malaria prostrated him on his first journey, and he has been invalided home.
bla
Dia one
THE CHIMPANZEE SEASON.
Five of the
The chimpanzees, Mr. Hamlin said, are in eason between December and March, con- requently they were in abundance when he at ived on the coast, and his collection is a remark- the party are the largest gver seen. One, Jim, is alrendy well educated, and has developed the usual music-hall ambi- ion. He had eight months liberty and culture ta trading factory, and is now fit for the hest ociety. He is about six years old. He en
suspected, when she began to disembark berirely forgot his manners yesterday, however,
that none were of an astonishingly passengers, that some
and his remarks to the porters were horrid, wild and woolly character, That proved entirely light of the chimpanzees are destined for the trus. Dismat
died w wailings, maras of utter despair,"
Passionata
which
suddenly against ‹ board (you
away in
bricks
in low. infamy on someone beating his i'lmagine someone
mess) made the Breast in nianincal hopelessness) unis) do k loiterers regard. The passengers with severe suspicion-except a few who knew the passenger list included .17: chimpanzees and cola-cambas, who were under the leader ship of Crowther a big, black gorilla-far the largest deputation of such West African natives that hat ever y sited Europ.
LIKE A DEAPENING LUNATIC ASYLUM. If they were a weird and loudly sorrowful company on the ship, when once they were on the quay they became a ngan sing and. deafening lunitic asylum, in "detachments. Their sorrow and protests were riving, and brought the dock population to the spot in hopeful anticipation of quite the most pic. turesque and dire tragedy that ever was.
There was no interview.ng such passengers. hairy paws thrust out to tear away The curtains were all must wanted to see.
their
Crowther, the grills, was interviewed uninten tionally by the Leaderror sentative. Looking to see what was in the dark atthe back of a box, Like a back room, a long hairy crm reached out to shake the interviewer by the neck and a face like a black mask appeased, and stated something most emphatically. It was not taken down. Hastily concurring with all Crowther said, or would ever say, the Lead visitor left witlinat (in) manner of speaking) closing the door,
saw
A 'WEIRD COLLECTION,"
can
berculosis commission.
Shipping.
Arrivala.
Frand, Nor. **, 1519, H. Folkested, roth Oct-Chinking sth Oct., Gen.-S., W. & Ch.
utanga, Br. 3, 2,150, jas. McBride, solh fict-Kutchinaiza 5th Oct, Conl.-M. B. K Haimung Br. 9.84. 636, A. J-Robson, Arth Det
-Foochow vin Amoy and Swatow oth Oct, Gen.-D., L. & Co. Jangsor. Fr. 88, 4:44. Rebufat, rith Oct,~~
Shanghai 8th Oct., Gen.-M. M. 1. Flans Jurg Kier, Nor. ss, 69, H. E. Larsen, rith Del-Chinwangtao 4th Oct., Gen.-,, T. & Co.
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Z veena, Hr. 1.8, 959, 1. Ewart, sith Oct- Samarang via Singapore 4th Oct., Sugar, -Chinese
Vctoria. Ch. a., 934. 3. F. Messer, 1
-Canton 11th fet, Gen-Order."
Clearances at the Harbour Office. Trint for Singapore.
rand, for Canton,
Dr. Hans Jurg Wider, fer Canton. Sunckiang, for “may, Longsor, for S. an
Combermere, for 'Adelaide, Haimus, for Swalow Choytung, for Swataw.
Linan, for Sh nghst
Carl Diederiche, for Hpihow.
Departures.
Oct: 10.
Oct. 11.
Taiyuan, for Japan. Bayern, for Europe Benolder, for Nagasaki, Brnclewerk, for Köhlichang. Hatching, for Swatow.
Hue for Quong chow-wan, Kants, for Swatow
After such a big population of larger apts, the fact that there were also a'o grey' parrots, threa cralsating jackals, cn mixed birds, 40 snakes, including horned vipers and pythons, 57 turtles and tortoises, 20 alligators and crocodiles, 3 various monkeys, to izena,
· one hornbill go doves ånd pigeonk, 201
African green parroquels and two large bush antelopes carries no significance, except to those who heard them, or. looking close down to a dark box, with n spasm of surprise the eyes of A pyition,
with a
a head like a gigantic ace of ipades, carefully measuring the distance to the visitor's face. The antelopes we e not landed The Board of Agriculture forbade it, looking na antelopes as undesirable aliens who might in- || Sunektar g, för Manila. sidiously demoralise nur native cows.
This markable collection is the result of the Hamlyn-Little expedition, to the Fre ch Congo. It left Southampton at the end of May Jast, under the of Mr. John Hamlyn: the
charge well-known naturalist and aninial dealer, of St. George-it, who has had life experience of procuring live specimens at their native haunts.
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The primary object of the expedition was to procure specimens of chimpanices for the Royal Commission on Tuberculosis, to obtain other specimens for the lion: Walter Roth schild, and to obtain a general collection of West African skins and skeletons for the British Museum. Mr. Lite accompanied the party as collector and taxidermist.
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Talutas, for Singapore,
Passengers arrived.
Kaipan ........................ Kangnam ...... ĐẠI
Per Logsor, from "hanghai-Messrs. Blan- } Wladimir....... chest and less.
Fer Baitue, from Coast Pods-Mrs. Bor cowes and child, Mrs. Phillips, and iss Chi-
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5.700
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Koba Weihaiwei
7,000
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Singapore
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Trencal on, Salozie, 27th September-Inkula. Ettrick Pereira. J. R. M. Smith, W. Wedekind, H. Ballmann, Silbermann, Moses, auber, Patton, 29th September-Rupi, Indrauadi, Kracke, Exc Newbrin, Misars Morrison; Findley, Mr. and C. Feed Lucisz, Darvel, Memelaus, Ping Suey, Fame *** nd October--Palermo, Ataka, Mal Flora... Mrs. A. A. H: Barthe, Me, fong and family, Castile Mrs. Sinult. For Nagasaki-Messrs. M. Hacca. 6hOrlebarecter, Tourane, 9th Octo-
Handy THE LAND OF THE GORILLA.
Michael, Nanasaki, Matsumoto, Vr kani, Ele, bet-Armand Behic. 10th October-Manica, Ha After the animals were safely housed in
Mrs. Marsion, Miss Vamaseki, Mas Sayre, Atr
Norge, Cardium, railway vans, the successful and interesting
and Mis. Naret, Mrs. Rom, Mrs Alagami and
Romevard-20th September-Japan, Kim Hogue... trip was told to a ålørninge Lender represent-
For Kabe-Messrs. Vochyama ant
ncher. 27th September--Renmohr, St. Hure, lichen.... ative. The Land of the Gorilla is that of party.
Chisam For Yukobama-Messrs. M. W. Africa between two degrees north of the
Abby Bradford, Smith, Mitchell, Goldsmith Senter theber-Preussen. 10th Octo- Janus
ber-Apa, Sambia,
Kinsha Equator and five degrees south, and ste
Arrivals at Home-12th September-Sitke Moorhen 16 degrees east longi ude-that it, it is con
Per Bayern, from Hongkong for Hamburg,
1th September-Ariseavia, Nordpol. Ouer fined to the French Congo. A mountainous
Rambler 20th September-Alcider, Formosa, Palma, land covered with desin forests, in which & Sir and Mrs, Flicks Beach, Misses, Hicks Bearh (Becker, Lieu. S. Billerbeck, S.
Heinrich, Rabin... N'png (the gorilla), Nichega (the chim: Beitzen, ears, 1. fick, W. A Beas, Sir E. vd September. Ajax, rink Panzes) and the Cola amba have their to.
pect Boyle, Mr, 1. 1. Brandelen, Lieut S, Bredow, Sydney. 27th September-Telemachus 20th Sandpiper...
Snipe October-China, Brindle.
Fr. Hraun, R van Bueren, September-Bechuana, 3rd
Lieut. Acilia, Remarly, Himalaya, Idomeneur. sth Taku... for each other's boundaries; although the natives state that the gorilla and the chim
"Claussen panzee intermarry in one district, with the
Friedrich; 10th October-Munchen, Rosario. Tamar result the cola-camba. 1 should he explaine ed that that name is what the natiues enllà Jarge ape which is intermediate between s gorilla and a chimpanzee, but scientists declare it to be a distinct species. Mr. Hamlyn pro cured two.
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ach. Mr. Chapman, Mrs. H.
1. Czack, J. van Doors, Licut, S. Ehr Messrs. H. Finger both, W. Ford, Frank,
K. Fojii, Miss S, Fukin, Mr. and Mrs. Geller, Mr. G D. N. Giertsen, Rev. Dr. and Mrs. C. S. Goodchild and child, Mr. and Mrs. Glieve. Mestr. Grob, P. J. Hain, N. Hashimnio, Th.
H. Helland, H. A. Heldermann,
Hermann, J. Mr. and Mrs. For Wah King and children,
I Messrs: S. Houda, M. Kaar, J, Katsuta, W. J Kenny. J. Kersten, R. Keys, Mr. and Mr. Kleye, Messis Komor, H. Kin Kyone, H. Kin Kyong, A. J. Kuiper, H. Kolf, Mr. and Mrs. Мельта, Копої, P. Kricie, Lieut. Chr. de Kock, S. Katze, Mr. Kurokawa, Lieut. S. Lühe, Geo.
Lyon,
Mr., Mra, and Miss Matheson, Lieut.
Prof. Dr..
BIGGEST CATCH ON RECORD. The party proceeded first to Banan, at the mouth of the Congo, and then went North to the French Congo coast stations, Leango, Mayumba, and Setis Cams, At these ihres places there were collected in all 25 chimpan. zees and coin-cambas, three gorillas, and 40 boxes of various small animals and snakes or 1.1
the latter, Mr. Hamlyn proceed the mont Meyer, Mrs. D. Mullen and babys Prada, representative collection of French Congo Neisser, Lieut. S. Neubaner, Mr.
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Macao-Per Heungshan, 12th Oct., 1.15 P.M. Singapore, Sourabaya and Samarang Per Hinsang, th Oct., 3 P.M.
Macan Per Heungshan, 13th Oct., 1,151.M. Amoy and Manila-l'ér Rubi, 13th Oct, 3 P.M.
Maniker Vurnsong: 13th Oct. 3 PM, Shanghai-Per Yochow, 13th 1, 3 .. Maca-Per leungskun, 14th Oct,
1.5 Macao-Per Heungshan, 16th Oct, 1+15°2»M/ Manila, Port Darwin,
New Zealaos,
feut. S. Petersen, Sub-Lient. Peten, Mis reptiles which has yet reached England, 11.
Pire, Dr. Quishi, Leut S, Remy, Mr.. course, the number of large aper in this greatest aver got together, and the success of theirs. Robbins, Messrs. B. B. M. Rupert and expedition, as t gorillas, astonished Mr. children, Messrs. G. Sano, S. Schlie, Mr. and
regards
Mrs. A. Schmidt, Licuts. S. Schneider, Sharne- Hamdy, the only surviving gorilla, which mark, Mesars be To Chang, H-Ah Schwee; by now is safely at the Zoo, is by far the Dr. W. S. Schley, Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Stewart
of her kind which has ever reached
and children, Messra. P. Strauss, R. Takayase, largest the expedition is interning of admittance to Tang Shew Sin, Mr. and Mrs. Teorizin, Lieut. 16th OEL, 3PM
1 sinteresting and well illustrates Tresckow Measts, Weber, E. Wapor. C. A..
West African the mystericius tranimittance of We
Weaver.
Lieurs. S. Wende, Wickel, Wisorski, Des. Mr. Hamlyn went up country into the A. Wude, Mr. and Mrs. Wyndham, and Mr. bush to help at the festivities over the death of Yamazaki. a relative of the King of Cambodia No sooner did the natives learn why he was in the country than they immediately obtained news' of a captiva gorilla ten miles away,
Poor Crowther (named after the British agen there) was enjoying a meal in a banana palm when discovered. The inhospitable natives cut down her breakfast, and pinned her to the ground, when she fell with a huge forked pole about her neck.
Hence, her pre: sant gloomy malevolence."
DANGEROU "GAME."
To capture alive, Mr. Hamlyn explained, a fall grown golla is impossible. It has ferocious habit of literally tearing its opponent Timb from limb, or of biting his face away,
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Vessels in Port
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Manila 28th Sept., Gen-Order. Bantu, Br. 6.s., 2,661, A. W. Wooster, otb. Oct.,
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them with Brummagem trade muskets. The metbed is never imitated by whites. is hardly worth the gorilla. gama i
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he promptly biter. Then the trigger ought to be pulled for an obvious reason, If the reason le also obvious to the gorilla your friends come a long while after-with sacks for you.
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Lieut. Cotoni
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