Sir Henry Blake is expected to arrive in the Colony on or about the 19th inst. His Excellency wil be too late to take any part in the Coronation celebrations, but there i" plenty of work awaiting him in the shape Of legislation. It is to be hoped that he will at an early date aildress himself to the tusk of regulating the prevent unsatisfactory condition of the relations existing between master and servant. is now announced, and the black drum has Acciden: to Peak Tramway. beea hoisted indicating that a typhoon is cast of the colony and within thres hundred About nine o'clock on the night of the {miles of it.
28th ult. an accident occurred to the tram car which caused a stoppage and cessation Officer of Hongkonz Regiment of running for nearly 24 hours, It appears Decorated. that the guard of the downward train soon after the journey commenced sudden All the available men of the Garrison dropped the brake, which clutched the rails here paraded on the, cricket granod on and stopped the car instantly, at the same Saturday, the 26th ult. at 6 p.m, when time the driver of the engine, not knowing HE. Major-General Sir W. Gascoigne presented Jan Muhansmad, of the what bad happened, continued to pay out the cable, which coaiehow got a kink in it
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