The now regulations for the Hongkong Volunteer Corps were published in the last issue of the "Government Gazette."
Three units now compose the Corps, a band, two Garrison Artillery Companies, and an Engineer Company, the strength of the former being fixed at 155 each, the Engineers at 60, and the band at 93, and 7 on the staff, making a total of 400.
Execution.
Three Chinamen condemned to death for the murder of a coolie in October last were hanged in Vitoria Gaol on the 19th instant. It is not often that we have an execution on such a scale.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.