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No. 4248. FEBRUARY 8, 1877.]
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the skull.
THE GEINA MAIL.
a fresh summons.
IMPUDENT SERVANTO,
Ng Afo and Chot Amuí, chair-coolies,
Quotations.
HONGKONG, Feb. 3, 1877.
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tribute auch motives to men who should be sons, who think they know, say that the have fallen from the rail down the dock. It left $7.20 I had three drinks that day; was summoned by F. 8. Charagh Deen for Mission to Washington had some sort of The Peking Gazutto notices the death of abovo suspicion.
There was no light at the After 7 p.m. the 2nd defendant asked me to annoying passengers by barking at them. A bigh tribute is paid to some unnamed quantity missing amounts to something was a height of about 30 feet; his head was I was not affected at all by the drinks.keeping a dog which was in the habit of connection with a question of this kind.
quite amuebed. individual at Horchow, at the expense, approaching 130 tons, and that the value head of the ladder, which was a common go with him to the Temperance Hail. The The Sorgeant stated that he was orderly to the hereditary Duke of Kang, the Enesl Bad defendant hud not any drinks with me His Excellency the Governor, and rode after descendant of Confucina. The Dukedom of however, of all his fellow-labourers and the of the gunpowder said to have been so builder's ladder.
Dr Wharry, superintendent of the Civil then. We were perfectly sober. We went him when he went out to drive of an even-Kung is probably the oldest hereditary Converts gonerally. The real history made away with is in the vicinity of Hospital, was called:-The deceased was together in odmpany with a boy who had ing. On the evening of the 1st iust., His title in the world. Anoient pedigree is not of events there would prove nothing but that a man of strong will can acquire groat $60,000. Now, we do not know whe-brought to the Hospital at 2 a.m. on the shipped in the same vessel as I. We were Excelloney was driving, and en passing the necessarily a passport to human develop
a person of insignificant appearance, and induence over weak, and for the muat part ther this alleged embezzlement of stores Ist inst. There was a considerable conta-going by the Stag Hotel, and I asked the defendant's house, a dog ran out and ment-The late Duke is said to have been Ignorant men." The Church Missionary has been practised upon powder bosion on the top of his head. The skull, was other two to have a drink. 1 paid for the barked, so that the horse was frightened and
fractured. He was unconscious and re- drinks, which cost me 30 conts, leaving me jumped about. It was a black China dog slightly deformed. Stolety ia to be ongratulated on the pos Regein of a man of steung will" in these longing specially to the Naval, the Military, mained so till his death, which took place $6.90. My ship-mate parted company with with a collar on.--The defendant said he days. But who are the "weak" and igor the Colonial authorities-i.e., whether the this morning. He died from fracture of ne at the Stag. We went straight to the did not own much an animal; he only hand a Temperance Hall, when I played drafts, pointer, and a black and tau terrier, and I left two hounds. None of his servants even John Keeler, one of the aesistants at the read the papers and had some chat. Wo fancy Dr. Eitel must have been explosive was handled on shore or afloat; quietly poking fun at the Hishup when but what appears to be a generally-received Home," said he had known the deceased after 9 p.m., baving had a cup of coffee, for kept such a dog.The Magistrate dismissed he told him he would use Tiu Chu if the probability la, that gunpowder must bave about eight months. He had been in the which I had to pay & cents, We left togas the gummons, and told complainant to find majority of Protestant Missionarice would been pretty freely and stealthily handied Home for about 7 weeks, since he left the ther, and I was sober then, but from getting out the real owner of the dog and take out
He went out about 11 o'olook drunk later on, my memory fails me as to E's epora. do so, which," as Euclid observes, "is absurd." We should like to have better to enable the thieves to get clear of no large with the mate of the Presto. He was per- what occurred afterwards, but I believed wa anthority then the ipse dixit of Bishop stook. The dangers which the working feetly sober when he left that night. He went to the Stag Hotel. There were some was a man given to drink freely, but he men-of-war's men there; they stood drink Burdon for the date of names be gives of such a loosely-hanging system of which was perfectly sober that night. He had a and we drink with them. I believe I had a were charged by Mr O: A. Ozorio, with na diabellovers in what he calls the "e.ec
Last evening lady tioneering ory" that the term Tin Chu is inadequate regulations the rascally mani-box in the Home. He had his certificate dollar changed here, because I recollect refusing to obey the lawful commands of Busuitable because of its use by the Romish pulators appear to have taken full advan-auspended for being drunk when on board having called for come drinks. One of the their employer.
men-of-war's men came from the same part friend had been visiting the complain- the Estepona. Church. One man with a belief is better
The Jury returned a verdict of accidental of the country as myself, and we had a ant, and at 10.15 p.m. he told the OAMPHOR,
chat. I recollect this and getting up to defendants to get the chair out to take her than a dozen who simply "do not believe." tage must have imposed upon this Colony "It is much smaller men who have got up are so uncomfortably huge that we prefer death.
leave the Hotel, but nothing more. I do home. The 1st defendant asked to know the notion in China." Wo can only say that to pass on to congratulation at our escape.
not recollect having seen the let defendant, whether it was the complainant who wasted nor of my having been taken to the Station the chair, otherwise he would not get it out. Doctors Douglas and Taimazo in printed works are both in o position to the Bishop's When it is remembe.od that there is suffi-
last night. But I remember I had some Finally, the complainant had to escort the facts about the views the Chinese take off ciont gunpowder on this island to "raise"
money in my pockets. This morning I was lady home on foot. He believed the 2nd Protestant and Romish Missions respec-
us all in a body without much effort, be-
asked in the Police cell about my pockets, defendant was willing enough, but the 1st tively, and Dr. Talmage says distinctly
and I found the side pocket cut or torn, refusing to work, he could not help himself, sides the supplies in the depots and maga- the people do distinguish between them,
and the watch pocket out or wrenched off. The let defendant was fined $5, and the 2nd for they are called by very different zines in or near the Harbour, it is rather
John Gerling, P. C. No. 67 of the Hong. My money was all gone. I cannot identify discharged. a curious light is thrown on the act disquieting to be informed that this touchy kong Police and Thos. Davis, an ex-sergeant the dollars in Court. quity of China in this sentenco, the ideas stock has been tampered with and tumbled of Police in Japan, were charged with rob. they have acquired from infancy and for about by dishonest servants of the Govern- bing some $6 from the person of a seaman named Thomas Warnoford on the 2nd inst. the matter of that for well nigh 1 000 gen-mont. We doubt not that the, compara- The man was drunk and was taken in erations about Shangti;" that 30,000 years have elapsed since the torm Shangti was tively, smaller duty of punishing the guilly hair to the Station, where the chair-coolie used must make the harmonizing of Biblical embezzlers will be proceeded with actively made a statemont about the seaman baying been rabbed by his companions. Enquiries Chronology rather dichoult and the Bishop's own term look very young. Again, the enough, if those worthies are within reach; were made and resulted in the arrest of the Bishop objects to be confounded with but, what is probably of more importance, defendants-Sergeaut Swanston, who was on heather "who know not and never have it will become the duty of all the respon duty at the Charge Room, stated as follows: known God." Here we may be mistaken,
man Warneford was brought in about 11 but we fancy St. Paul will be found on the sible authorities concerned to see for them.I was on Charge Hoom duty, when the other side, when be amorts that the heathen selves that the storing of gunpowder in this p.m., charged with being drunk. The chair. having been robbed by two Europeans. I instituted enquiries and sent for detective Sergeant Lindeay. From what he reported, I had reason to suspect the 1st defendant, who was a policeman at the Central Station. He was sent for, and when he came, he
names.
Police Intelligence. (Before James Russell, Esq} Feb. 3, 1877.
CHARGE OF LARGENY BY POLICEMEN.
In answer to 1st defendant-I do not recollect being in your company at the Star Tavern last night, where there were present four men belonging to the Sylvia and a man named Thos. Dodd, belonging to the steam launch of the Peng-chao-Has, and a policeman named Zoordt, No. 67.
Low Afook, a barkeeper at the German Tavern, was called-The man Warneford had two drinks in the house, and he gave Court is one of those I gave to Warneford. him change $9.80. One of the dollars in How A Sung, a money changer, next to to the last witness, was called. He did not identify the dollare in Court, except one. The dollars bad not the scratches as now on the dollars.
AN UNFORTUNATE FIND.
Wong Awah, a chair coolie, was charged with picking up a 10st. piece dropped by a tailor. The defendant simply denied the charge and was sent to 14 days hard labour.
TOUTERS AGAIN,
Seven runners to Chinese boarding houses
arrived from Singapore this morning, and and two bostmen were arrested for having before she was moored. They had gone on gone on board the Galley of Lorna Be sho
board before the Health Ofoer boarded the days' hard labour.
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The Bishop's memory unrely falls him Colony, and the supervision of such storage,coolies made a statement about the man the German Tavern, who supplied the change vessel, They were fined $10 each, or 14 China Fire Ins. Co., 185
did once know God.
when he claims to be
be placed upon the safest and most satis- factory footing that modern appliances and
yatem can secure.
on the side of all the Western believers in the God of the Bible who have come to Obins, excepting the Jesuite and the missionaries of the Does he London Missionary Society." forget the Presbyterian Missionaries of ST. VISER's, Seamen's Church, Sexagesimta Amoy and Swatow, the Germans in this Sunday, 1877-Morning Service.-Hymn, province, the missionaries of his own 817; Venite, Sixth Tone; Te Deum; ohurch in South China, who from the Bonedictus, Tonus Reglur; Hymin, 29; first bave always held firmly to Shangti
'Hymn, 207.
When he speake of his Prayer Book being used in the North, would it not be well to
remember that a new edition has been printed with the term Shang Ti instead of Tin Chu
And ally, looking at the Bishop's Akotel of toleration as applied to those con
Tan following is the order of Servios at St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, Sexage simu Sunday, 4th February, 1677 :---
Moraing Prayer, Sermon and Holy Communion at 11.-Reader, The Roy.
La Awah, chair-bearer of chair No. 174, stated that he plied for hire outside the Last evening Warneford Star Tavern,"
appeared to be under the influence of liquor," out of uniform. Sergeant Lindsay came was helped out of the house by the two de back about 12 o'clock. The 2nd defendant fendants. The let told him to take Warne was with him. I asked the 2nd defendant ford to the Sailers' Home, and he did so. whether he knew the other man in hie com- As he and his mate worn carrying the man pany. He said "I should know him, if I to the Home and when they got to near the saw him. He said he thought the man British-Hotel, two chairs in which were the belonged to the Police Force. I asked the defendants overtook them, and the 1st de
Hefendant directed them to take Warneford up chair coolie if he knew the other man, said he did, the man was a policeman, The Taipingaban. Near the Bing Ping Theatre the ehsir-coolie said he would recognise the defendants got out of their chaira and followed máu. P. C. 70 was thon sent to fetoh No. Warneford who was still in the chair. Near 67, the 1st defendant, down, and as soon as the Theatre, the 1st defendant put his hand he came into the Charge Room, the coolie into Warmeford's pocket and tried to take
Swatow.
Jan. 31, 1877. Arrivale.---Jan. 27, Hailoong from Amoy Venezuels from Chefoo, Oceanus from Chatoo; 30, Ningpo from Amey, Leonor from Amoy; 81, Yeso from Hongkong... Departures.-Jan. 27, Halloong for Hongkong, Norns for Hongkong. Tientalu for Shanghai; 29, Condor for Bangkok 90, Leonor for Hongkong, Estepona for Singapore, Balgownie for Channel fio.; 81, Ningpo for Hongkong.
Vossels in Harbour.-Str.: Tuaso, bonnd M. A. Dixon, Naworth Castle, Rubicon, for Amoy and Foochon. Sailing Vessels:
nected more peculiarly with himself-we fanoy the majority of Protestant mission- Edmund Davys; Preacher, The Colonial said that was the man who was in company out the money. The back coolio called out Oceanus, Norma, and Voneruela, Men of aries, not being Episcopaliau, will say "1fChaplain; First Lesson, Genesis, 11 of the 2nd defendant. The 2nd defendant that the defendant was taking money out of war: H, LO, M. S. Chen To.
these are its results, thank Heaven, we have no such thing as Episcopacy." For 1 amonts to just this You shall not use your term in my presence, but I will use mine in yours and you may uso some- thing else! Help for every one over 10 years in China, who limits himself to one of three terms, this is the great. paoscea the Bishop proposes: "Partu- stunt montes, nascetur ridiculus mus." Why hardly one missionary in five has been 10 years in China, and if such & rale prevailed, many establishments would be shut out altogether from the help of the Secoties which the Bishop attacks the Church Mission, for instance, in this place, should never have had any assistance at all, for it has never, to our knowledge, been in charge of a missionary of 10 years standing Rather we should say let one be excluded than for such a disastrous re- gime to be established the good of the majority must be secured in this case as in many others, even if the fow suffer what
may soam (but it is only seeming) to be a alight injustice. We are very sorry to see these pages. It in a great pity when one who is so decidedly and deservedly popular in his pulpit ministrations appears sno- cessfully in the arena as a controversialist,
Ne nitor uitra crepidam is a motto we all do well to remember. This work will not, we fear, commend the Bishop to his admirers, nor will it carry conviction to his oppo vente.
China.
FoduHOW, (Herald, Jan. 26.) ·
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.K. Fire Ins. Co., $678
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Shipping Intelligence. HOME SHIPPING.
The following is corrected from the latest London Papers
· DEPARTURES.
Hongkong.. June 0, Aprore, from Richmond, U. 8. 10
Sept. 16, Sarah Nicholson, from London to
Hongkong,
Sept. 16, Western Belle, from Cardiff to
Hongkong.
Second Lesson, Matthew, XIX. 27 to xx. 17: also said that he was the man who was in the man's pocket, and witness turned round, Venite, No. 7, Merear; Te Deum, No. 2, his company. I had written down a certain when he saw the lat defendant's hand in Mercer; Benedictus, No. 14, Mercer; First statement which the coolie had made to me. the pocket. He continued to carry the chair Byma, "Sing alleluia forth in duteensaid to the 1st defendant that there was until when he arrived at the corner of the priage, No. 296; Kyrie, No. 6, Mercer ¦
& charge of two Europeans having out the Man Mo Temple, when the 1st defendant Second Hymn, "O let him, whose surrow," pocket of a seaman and stolen the money ordered the chair to be taken up Square
It is rumoured that Ting Fatai proposes No. 286.
away, and that he and the 2nd defendant Street. He did so, when the 1st defendant Erening Prayer and Sermon at 4 were now charged as the men. The 1st ordered the chair to be put down. The to erect a telegraph line in Formoes, be- Reader, The Colonial Chaplain; Frescher, defendant turned right round and said to coolie, complied, and the lat defendant then tween the principal coast towns of the The Rev. Edmund Davys; First Lesson, the 2nd defendant, you did this, you loafer. tried to take money out of the man's packet island. It is also stated that My Tuck Suey I have warned some men-of-war's men but could not get it out. He then took a has been entrusted by the Provincial Trea
surer with the delicate task of raising about Genesis, VI; Second Lesson, Acts, XXI. to Free 17; Psalms, No. 28, Monk Magni about you to-night, and told them you were knife and cut the pockets, took out some
The Honorary Treasurer of the Foochow ficat, Parisian Tones; Nune Dimittie, a loafer and to take care of you." He held dollars and put them into his pocket with Tis. 2,000,000 on loan. Parisian Tones; Authem, Lead kindly up his fore-finger towards the 2nd defendant the knife. The 2nd defendant stood by and light, amid the encircling gloom," No. 266 nud said "you are the man I have been look-looked on, but said nothing. The coolies Seamen's Hospital requests us to acknow- in Ryan Book; Hymn after Sermon, "ing for all day," I asked him "what for," made a voise, and the two defendants ran ledge, with thanks, the receipt of $72 from strength and stay upholding all oraation," but he gave no reply. The 2nd defendent away. Witness caught hold of the 1st des the Captain, Officers, and Crew of the turned to the Tet and said "you did it, 1 fendant, when he offered him one dollar, Hornel-being proceeds of the entertain- No. 12 in Hymn Book.
know nothing about it." The 2nd defendent but he would not have it. He asked the ment given by the Hornet Minstrels on the was quite sober. I asked the 1st defendant Sikh Policeman on duty at the Man Mo 11th instant.
At a meeting held on Tuesday evening HEETG & Co.'s Weekly Shipping Report, if he had any money in his possession or in Temple to take the first defendant into cus- Pagoda Anchorage, 27th January, 1877-his box. He replied that he had no money. tody, but the Constable only gave him a last, it was agreed to re-organize the Cricket Arrivals During the Werk.Jan 23, I asked him the second time and he again slap on the neck and told him to summon Club, and a subscription of a por member Yeazo, from Hongkong; 28, Haining, from answered in the negative. He was then the defendant. The coolies belonging to the was decided upon. About twenty-five Sept. 17, Palestine, from London to Hong- searched by P. C.. 70, Gauld, in my pre-defendant's chairs then ran after the two names are already enrolled; and Messrs. Shanghai; 23, Chefoo, from Shanghai.
Departures During the Week,-Jan 21, Seneo, and on his person were found $4, defendants to get paid, and the lat defend John Forster & Co. have kindly granted Sept. 18, A. T. Stallenechdt, from Cardif
ant threw a dollar to them and they desisted. the use of the old ground to the Club. three Japanese and one Mexican, and one Dioned, for London; 22, Yanso, for Honggi note, and two 10-cent pieces. As soon Witness and his mate then took Warne-
Shanghai. as the money was handed to me, I noticed ford to the Station, where he gave an ac-establishment of a Native Trading Com- Sept. 23, Agnes Mair, from London to koug 25, Haining, for Shanghai.
that the dollars were all marked with a count of the robbery and subsequently guid-pany, with Agencies at the principal treaty
Hongkong... scratch on both sides. This was shortly uf-ed Sergt. Lindsay to look for the defendante, ports. We now understand that the Foo- Oct. 3, Belle of Oregon, from Cardiff to
chow branch is to be confided to a certain ter 12 o'clock; Sergt. Hennessey then told succeeding in finding the 2nd defendant.
P. C. Westron, No. 76, was called. He Chinese ro transacting business under Oct. 6, Wega, from Hamburg to Obefon. me that P.-C. 76, Westron, knew something
Hongkong. One night last week a Chinaman was in- a number of certificates, one ning He appeared to be out of breath. searched. There was a pocket-book on him Road, when he saw the 1st defendant ran will commence very shortly. from the Japanese Police, and other things, Witness asked him what was the matter, tercepted and robbed in the mainstreet, near Oct. 12, Ombs, from London to Shanghal, but no money was found. Both men were and he replied that he was pursued by Messrs Gilman & Co.'s residence, to be stupified when the charge was told by a Sikh. He also said that he had made disabling their victim first, by half
same time he struck against his pocket to him with pepper. As may be imagined, the Noy, 13, Rurik, from Cardiff to Hongkong, to him. He was sober enough to pass for pile, having cleaned a bloke," at the strangling; and secondly, by half blinding Nov. 12, Lims, from London to Bòngkong. duty..
Sergeant Lindsay was examined and shew the policeman the dollars he had made. means adopted were pretty successful. Now stated as follows-Last night about 11 He then took out sovoral dollars, one of that the Chinese New Year is close at hand, 'clock I was sent for to go to the Charge which he gave to witness, and one fell on and settling day" imminent, such at Room, From what Sergeant Swanston told the ground, but the policeman picked it up tacks are likely to be rather more frequent Some time ago we referred to the daso of
Shipping in Port-Anna Cecilia, Hornet, Lulu, Chefao.
INQUEST.
In our last issue we commented on the
kong,
to. Hongkong.
An inquest was held this afternoon at the of the case. I had the 2nd defendant said he was on duty last night at Queen's British protection; and that its operation Get. 8, Glamorganshire, from London to The following quotation with which we conclude this review, though a med at an-Government Civil Hospital by James
containing
The
other work so aptly describes the present Russell, Esq., Coroner, on the body of that we will not attempt to improve upon George Grey, lately second maten-board then locked up. The 1st defendant seemed chair-coolies and that he was nearly caught thieves employed rather a peculiar mode of 14, Sir Harry Parken, from London to
·LOCAL AND GENERAL:
it "It is a weak and not very clear statement of his own side, but it is de. the 8.8. Estepona, who most his death by cidedly inaccurate and unfair to his op-falling down into the dock, West Point slip, The following was the Jury: Messrs E. ponents,"
Beart, T. G. Glover, and H. F. Meyerink.
P. G. No. 92, John Stewart, stated that about 2 o'clock a.m. on the 1st inst, the deceased was found lying in the dock of West Point Patent Slip. He seemed badly hurt and witness removed him to Hospital arriving there at 2 am.
a
me, I went with two chair-coolies to East for him and gave it back to him. He also than otherwise. St., Taipingshan. One of the chair-coolles told him to go back to the station at once,
Hongkong.
Nov. 10, Hydra, from Cardiff to Hongkong.
Shanghai Nov. 17, Elisa Shaw, from London to Nov. 21, America, from Cardiff to Hong.
kong.
Nov. 28, Western Chief, from London to
Hongkong.
!!
kong.
Shaughoi,
kong,
Ir would seen that Hongkong has had sort of Gunpowder Plot all to itself, during
pointed out the 2nd defendant as one of the as it was his turn of duty next. He apa soldier at the Mamei Arsenal, who for the last few months. The object of the
two men who had robbed a seaman in peared to be in liquor. When the 1st de stealing a small quantity of copper was de Square Street. The 2nd defendant was fendant told him that he had "cleaned a prived of his ears. It now appears that the plotters, however, is said to have been on
Mr MacDonald, the proprietor of the alone, and I told him the charge. bloke," he thought he was joking, and he man was in the first instanes sentenced to Nov. 26, Madura, from Cardif to Hong- tirely different to that of the memorable Patant Slip, West Point, stated that a ship. He said I know of it, but I have no did not therefore take him into custody, death; but on a representation being made
Hongkong. -- scheme of the 5th of November 1605. As named Fresto was on the slip just now, hand in it I know better than that, I have He did not tell anybody of this until Ser to the Imperial Commissioner that the culprit Nov. 28, Hannah Law, from Cardiff to the information in our 'postersion is some- On the morning of the 1st about 1 o'clock, been a policeman for some time," I said geant Hennessey had told him what had was the only son of an aged mother, His he was called up. He found the deceased you have, you know better how occurred. He saw Bergeant Lindsay having Excellency graciously consented to spare his
kong. what moagroy owing to the fact that steps lying at the bottom of the dock, quite to act; come tell me all about it." He said the 2nd defendant in oustody, and Sergeant head minus the ears! We are informed Nov. 23, New Era, from Cardiff to Hong Ded. 4, Beuclutha, from Cardiff to Horg. His head was smashed, and "I don't know anything about it, the old Lindsay spoke to Sergt. Hennessey. After that the Commissioner's clemency is greatly are now being taken to follow up the insmeible.
We hear that the Mamoi Arsenal Autho-
kong. track of certain runaway, we cannot vouch he was bleeding from the ears. Witness man came along with me from the Sailors they had gone; he then informed extolled in native circles.
rities have been sompelled to partially sus-Dea. 16, Cyphrones (str), from London to called the 2nd officer to report at No. 7 Star Home; I have been looking for him to take Sergeant Hennessey about the dollar and
Shang al for the absolute accuracy of the statements tion, to get e poliseman and an ambulances him back." I told him that he had been the 1st defendant.
The Magistrate reminded the witness the pend operations through lack of funds. here made. It seems, at all events, that the Witness did not know the deceased at all, locked up. Tucked him how many Europeans system under which gunpowder stores in bat had beard the 2nd sicer call him Mrthere wore in company, and he said three. serious position he had placed himself in, as Fuhkien has been bled pretty freely during Deo. 18,; Fatrolus (str.), from litverpool to
Grey
I asked where the 3rd man was. He said he ought to have taken him into custody and the past ten years in order to maintain this
that she can endure it no longer. Moreover, Deo. 17, A. E. Vidal, from Hamburg to Hongkong have been regulated of late Shum A Kal, a watchman at Mr MacDo he did not know, he was just looking for naked him how long he had been in the costly establishment, and the probability is
On the 1st him. He then described the appearance Police,
Hougtong. Wertron said that he had been ten years in Ting Futal le said to require all avaliable must be open to serious obf-cilon. Mrnald's slip, was next called,
February in the morning shont-1.00 o'clock and dress of the man to me, adding that he RP. Webster, formerly in charge of the he heard a noise of some one falling believed he was a policeman. From what the Police, five of which he had served in the provincial revenue in Formosa where it Powder Hulk in Yau-sh-tes Bay, disap down the slip. He went up with his he and the chair-coolie told me, I pame to London Polices. It was a very domimon thing has become urgent not only to re-establish Dec 17, Carricke, from London to Hong. peared some time sluce without sending la lamp and saw a man lying insensible and the conclusion that the 3rd man was a for policemen in London to "lark" each other order, but likewise to develops the grant his resignation; Mr C. Rowe, one of the bleeding, Witness then called Mr MacDo- policeman. I took the 2nd defendant to the is that manner. The 1st defendant hud of mineral and other natural recources of the Dec. 19, Channel Queen, from Cardia to
nald op The deceased was visiting the Station and told Sergeant Swanston what ten joked with him. On one occasion when he island.
to China and Japani had occurred, and suggested the fetabing was in his room, the defendant picked his On the morning of the 18th instanti a Deo, 19, Cairnsmuir (str.), from London cargo-boat inspectors, temperarily employ chief officer of the Prestos
John Wm, Godley, Chief Officer of the down of the 1st defendant. P. C. 70 went pocket, and placed the things he took out row of a more than usually noisy character ed at the Powder Depot, absconded not
Presto, was examined:-The ship is at up for him; de soon as he came, the chair on the withese bed. The defendant boasted took place near Hok Lee & Co.'s BTS: long since under similarly cloudy circum-present on the Slips I know the deceased; polis said that is the man, This witness of this, and he boasted only festerday that The disitirhance originated in a money. stances; and Mr T. Coales, assistant foreman he came on board with me about 11 pm, corroborated the evidence of Sergeant Swans he had zide" a splendid watch and chais, obanger's shop to which place some Amoy of the Ordnance Store Department, having The deceased was named George Grey, a ton what what subsequently ocautres, and the day before he boxsted of having ep, sxid to be mafoos in foreign employ native of Newton in Devonshire. He was John Francis Warneford, a seaman board shot over do Chinamen while in the employ had taken a few dollars for the purpose of taken a hasty departure for Shanghai, wat formerly the 2nd officer of the Estepona Heng at the Sailor's Home, was called. He of the Canton Customisy and cleaned charging into local currency. The shops brought back and charged before the stayed with me on board from about 11 p.m/was engaged to go on board the Naworth them of their property. He thought when keepers offered the rate of the day, which the till 1 am. I did not him off, as I was Castle at Swatow, and wae to have gone he spoke about hating made a pile, that Amey men refused. As the latter contladet Magistrate a short time ago for des er
rather sleepy. He wiched me good bye and there next Tuesday to join his vessel He he was joking. The defendant appeared to loiter about the place, they were forcibly in the meantime been reinforced by their tion, under the terms of the new Mutiny lettu We had no watch on board the received some advances. He then said to be drunk, and this made him think the elected About an hour afterwards, having P. O. No. 11 was called, and he spoke to friends, the Amoy men returned to the shep Act: These incidents considered together Presto The gang-way is a plain ladder In the early part of yesterday, I bought as more that it was a joke. would seem to imply that our stock of with round rungs There is no protection chest and changed a $10 note at Petersen's:
on the specs, when the fingleader was gunpowder has not for some time back on the rides. The decessed had only two Some of the dollars given me es change having heard the 1st defendant boast that and reviewed the contest, which they glasses of gin with me on beard, and I do looked strange to me they were not Maxis he had shot over 60 Chinamen at Canton maintained until some native police appeared
At this stage the case was remanded till the captured; been in the safest handa; but ag yet, we not think he had taken any liquor before cans. I paid $2.20 for the box and 16 cents and cleaned" them of their property.
for coolic hire. I had two drinks for 20 repest, there is nothing definite to commu-ho went with me.
Capt. Thomas Laldman was examined i cents. I then had $7.40 left I went to 6th instant, the Magistrate having an ins nicate on this subject beyond the rumour-He was the master of the Pres. He the "Home" to tea after tea I had a quest to hold that a large amount of public powder sp. knew nothing of the matter until he was drink with another than at the Howe, fer pears to be unaccounted for. Some per palled up about 1.80, The deceased must which I had to pay 20 cents. I had then
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