THE CHINA MAIL.
COLLUSION WITH ROBBERS.
He
was left of her, which had gone sahore two hours previously. Out of alxteen bands on board, only four were saved.
Two other vessels, we regret to say, were.
two men.
toned to shoot the Chinese if they did not the wharves and jettles the ocean-going leave the field.
A new lightship, intended for Torres Straits has been built and launched at Maryborough, and amid the flow of much Piper," has been named Sir Arthur Kennedy."
steamers „Nelson and Juan, from Hongkong, the Corea and Egmont, from the southern porta, and the small screw steamer Bonnie Dundee, the first vessel that has arrived direct from Great Britain; in addition to these the thres-masted echooner Heath and several ketohos were lying at anchor. Wo (Cooktown Herald) learn by fate With reference to the Bonnie Dundee, it advices from Hongkong that Mesara Hop may be interesting to some of your readers Kee, and Co., in their caruest desire to know that this vessel was resently con keep the trade open between Hongkong and structed in Dundee to the ordor of Messia Australls, which they find very remuner J & R. Nichols, of Sydney, for the con-
No. 4402-August 9, 1877:] Tus following are the names of the Officers told me that she had pain in the stomach
Cheung To Elu and Lo Awing, were of the U. S. S. Kearsarge-F. V. MoNair, for two days. I saw her face, arms and logs, and found no marks. She did not Commander: Chas. Belknap, Lieutenant; complain to me that she had been ül-used again brought up to answer the charge of robbing the servants at the Kowloong Camp E. M. Hughes, Jno. D. Kooler, Masters; in any way by any one, I saw the girl in of a quantity of clothing. The lat defond also wrecked in the same neighbourhood on the sitting room. I did not examine her ant, it may be remembered, was a friend the same day, riz: the American barque 1. W. Deering, Enaign; G. C. Foulk, H. body. I attended only ones on the girl to the cook of the Offours Mess, and was Sarah and a Japanese stasmor, particulars of T. Mayo, W. L. Varnum, J. T. Newton- The next day the woman's ainah came to me allowed by him to live on the promises, the loss of which have not yet come to B. Tappan, Midshipmen; E. C. Ver Men, and said she could not get the burial order One night towards the end of last month, hand, though we understand the Sarah lost The locality of these disasters is from the Registrar General's Office, and I len, Surgeon; F. Anderson, Asst. Surgeon; told her the girl died from palna in the robbery was committed on the servants W. J. Thomson, P. A. Paymaster; G. W. stomach caused by the want of free troue quarters when about thirty places of cloth mid to be between Mills Ledge and Inaboye, Ing and a quantity of cooking utensils were The Madagassger and Japanese barque went Senauer, Chief Engineer; J. H. Chasmar, Intion in the blood. I did not tell her that stolen from the premises. The let defend ashore at Osime. At 10a.m. the German P. A. Engineer; J. R. Rosse, Pay. Clerk/the girl died of heart disease. The pre- ant then admitted that he was acting in Corvette Elisabeth sailed for the scene of ative, intend to lay on a line of steamers to veyance of maize from the Richmond River
saription produced is the prescription I collusion with the thieves, that he opened the wrecks.-Japan Garette.
run from Hongkong to Cooktown sia Port to that port; her carrying capacity is 112 A. A. Edmiston, Comdr's Clerk; Jno.made out for her. The girl's hair was the door and packed up the things
Darwin, for the purpose of diverting im tons, and her nominal horse power 45; she migration to the Northern Territory, which is apparently well suited for the object for Brady, Boatswain; E. J. Beacham, Gun- dishevelled when I saw her. She had her for the thieves to carry away.
queue plaited up, but the hair in front was then remanded with the view of
is a free port; aud we heartily hope that which she has been built. During her pas ner; R. Agnew, Carpenter,
this will be a partial solving of the Chinese sage, which was an unusually rough one, was out of order, as if it had been pulled. sasisting in the arrest of the two thieves.
especially between Java Head and Somerset, She did not appear to have been crying. He guided the Police to a house in Tank
question. Her hands were not tied behind her back Lane where the 2nd defendant was arrested.
A singular circumstance in connection she proved herself a most seaworthy boat.. when I saw her. I stayed to examine har At his capture, the 2nd defendant admitted
with the present trip of the Brisbane ia, At the latter port she called in for sup about 5 minutes. 1 was not called to see having taken part in the robbery. He said
that although she brings a large number of plies, and took on board thirteen tons of her again; I was paid 10 cents for my to the lat defendant, "You told me to go
Chinese, not one is booked for Cooktown, beche-de-mer, which was consigned to Messrs Beardmore and Olive of this town, with Wong dow, you opened the door and
whilst 330 are for Bisbane and Sydney and which was disposed of by them from trouble. I heard of the girl's death on the 7th between 2 and 8 p.m. I was told brought out the box." After the defen-
We have no means of assortaining the He considered the rope very strong. Ito by the amah, who came to ask me
dant's apprehension, a servant at the
actual destination of these latter, but it 486 to £117 per ton, according to quality, Barracks identified the pair of trousers the
will probably turn out to be Cooktown. which is considered a good price. was almost a now rope; it had been used what the girl I had been visiting was
suffering from. She asked me this be 2nd defendant had on bis person as belong eigners. The 0, & 0. Co.'s str. Gaelic hus And we may here suggest that the promised regards onean going stearners, I may also only a few times. He considered it a safe fore she told me of her death, She told me
formerly the British steamer Formosa, and rope to use as a "heol rope." He had been that she had been to the Registrar's office of Chiness state that the Spanish steamer Zamboanga, was also found, and it referred to a jaoket while it is most probable that the "French into Queensland should provide against certainly one of the bandaomost modela **14 or 15 years at ses and would say so from to get the burial order, but that it was
which was also identified by another servant Mail steamer Folge has entirely escaped.
H. M. S. Egeria picked up her anohor and Importations, by way of Sydney and other that has over entered this port, left here a his experience. There was no chafing in the body could have died so suddenly from a he had another charge against the defend-steamed outside the shipping before the colonial southern ports, or it may to a great few days ago. for: Hem kong, having on
refused because the people there said no-
as his property-Inspector Cameron said rope that he was aware of.Mr S. Speech
auts for robbery in a Portuguese gentle- storm was at its worst, as the berth she had loy, a boarding officer attached to the Har told her that the cause of death was from Dan's house, and would ask for a remand, among the shipping was apparently not a
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THE adjourned inquest on the body of John Christie, a cook on board the British ship Zamora, was resumed this afternoon (9th). Mr Counal, the chief officer, was examined.
bour Master's Department, said he thought the rope was very good and very new and that it must have been broken by a sudden surge. It must have been a good strong zope from the fact of its having been used to
I then
pain in the belly, and that she should go and see the prescribing doctor. defective alroulation which produced pain 1 did not tall her that the in the stomach. girl died of heart disesse.
The witness was examined on the theory of a rupture of the spleen, but it appeared that his knowledge of anatomy was very *apleen was not working properly."
Remanded till the 11th inst
Ohina.
TIENTSIN.
HEAVY GALE AT YOKOHAMA, *- The unusually long continued dry and hot weather was broken up yesterday (July 27th) by a violent storm of wind and rain. It began to blow about 9 a.m., but the wind did not attain any great fores until shertly after mid-day. It then blew in gusts with great violence antil evening. There was a novelty in this typhoon coming in from the Eastward, a fact which has perhaps never before been observed in Yokohama by for
extent be inoperative,
...
THE RACE AT SYDNEY.. The Queenslander thus describes the Race for the aquatic championship of the world between Triokett and Rush on the It was over the usual champion course from Charity Point to Long Nose, which we may state for the information of our
B0th June:
As
lift up the mast, and it only broke when the deficient. He was of opinion that the gir few days a new bank will be opened in Soon after noon a junk, laden with bamboo,readers, is about three and a half miles in cargo of rice. By the-by, I forgot to
mast was bauled down.-Sergeant Grant said there was no notion among the sailors on board that the rope was not sound.-The Jury returned a verdict of "accidental
death,"
The Coroner said he was afraid the witness was getting out of his own depth.
Continued From my own observation, I am of opinion that the girl had been ill for 2 or 3 days before. When I saw her, she appeared to be very ill, and I was of opinion that if she did not get a ohanga for the good, she would die, and that it was ALLEGED BEATING OF A GIRL TO possible that she should, die in 24 hours. She appeared to be in great pain, but I of cannot say whether she could work on the day before. I cannot say what effect beating on the girl would have on her in her then state of health.
DEATH.
The adjourned Inquest on the body Tsang Amul, a servant girl aged 18 years of age, who is said to have died from the effects of a severe beating by a woman named Leong Alat, was resumed this after. noon (19th).
Mr Ng Choy appeared to watch the case On the evidence of Mr Santos being read over to him, he sald when he called out to the woman Leong Alat not to beat the girl, she alosed the window. I saw the girl all right on Sunday. She was serving & amok Ing pipe to the woman Leong Alat.
on behalf of the womati.
By Mr Ng Choy I have been living in the house for about one month, and I know the people in the house opposite very well. Mr Ozorio asked the Coroner whether It was the practice to allow counsel to be prezent.
The Coroner said no Barrister or Sollei.
tor could demand as a matter of right to
By & Juror-It is not the custom of Chinese doctors to revisit a patient in dangerous cases unless they are sent for agala,
July 28th, 1877. It is authoritatively announced that in a Tientsin, near the mouth of the Grand Canal, and opposite to the Viceroy's Yamen. It is supposed that this potent official in at the bottom of the enterprise, but some of the principal men in the Chius Merchant's S. N. Co. are the apparent managers. The capital is understood to be between two and three hundred thousand taela, and it is Baid that the interest is guaranteed to be not less than five per cent, whatever that may signify. Syose is to be melted into shoes of a uniform weight, and in addition to discounting bills, the bank is to issue notes. The effect of the establishment, is a matter of general interest.-Courier.
WUCKANG.
28th July, 1877.
board the largest number but one of Chi- rese passengers that has ever left this port, amounting to 400, whilst she could have desirable one, and all the men-of-war in
taken at least 100 more had abe accommo- port sent down their yards and spars and
dation for them. The gold exported by got up steam. The Italian corvette Cristo-- foro Colombo, was moored with a shackle,
this vessel amounted to nearly 6,000 ounces. and about 2 p., dragged her anchors but
She will be followed early next week by the fortunately did no damage, and having
Nelson, which is already rapidly filling up. The Juan left this morning for Newcastle, steam up was enabled to let go other
to load goals, from whence she will proceed anchors and safely ride out the storm.
to Saigon, and thence to Hongkong with a which was lying off the French hatoba commenced to drag her anchors and shortly length, and is very nearly a straight line. mention io nonnection with the Zamboanga, afterwards drifted ashore. Dr. Wheeler The tide was at ebb. The wind due south, that it has been reported that the sun of and Messrs Glennie and Pagden showed a and not over strong Some small puffs £20,000 has been offered for her by some came now and again, but not of any suffi- colonial owners, whose names I am not in great deal of gallantry in seving life.
Farther up the band the steam dredger cient force to affect the men. The steam a position to mention. On completion of which has been lying off the mouth of the ers were all under such admirable control her trip to China, thence to Manila, she ereek for so long was observed to be in that no disadvantage occurred from the returns to this port, and after discharging danger. She had dragged her anchors until usual wash." Trickett and Rush started her cargo will proceed to Sydney for the opposite to Messrs Carroll & Co.'s. The four Rush at once took the lead, pulling steamer of this descripilon, so essentially she lay within a few yards of the band by mutual consent at twenty minutes to purpose of sale. It is almost for the wind veering towards the South, drifted the forty-four strokes to his opponent'a forty-suited for the Queenaland trade, should bo dredger towards the French hatoba, off two, and he kept this up valiantly for a allowed to leave this colony. which she took the ground, heeling over mile. At this time it did Beem that he had The Cured, B., which left here at day- considerably on the port side." All the overmastered the champion; as Trickett light this morning for the Southern Ports, buckets and dredging gear were carried appeared to be flagging, but the sheers of will be the first steamer from Cooktown to away. Preparations were then made to get the people soomed to enliven the " Master call at the White Cliff, though whether the crew ashore by the line which led to the of the Thames," and he, at a mile and she will be able to land either the few successfully. The Hanada Maru, late and left Rush as if he were standing still. several tons of goods she takes with her, bad, which was eventually accomplished quarter, put on a most tremendous spurt, passengers that accompany her, or the Augusta, drove on shore near Benten during Bush's head now drooped, and he evidently is, I think, questionable. In connection the afternoon, and became a total wreck. saw the desperation of his case. He made with this supposed now discovery, it in The Tensho Maru, late Kebon Dalem, be- a succession of "rashes," all to no effect. almost unnecessary to add that the report caused some nervous speculation, longing to the Mitsu Bishi Company, also With a most indomitable perseverance, he has went ashore near the Mitsu Bishi Iron tried his best; but he could not again see amongst 8-a speculation, however, that Works, but has fortunately not sustained his antagonist, Trickett kept up that long is now rapidly dying out in view of recent much damage, and can easily be repaired. sweeping stroke which killed Sadler, and intelligence leading to the belief that the may yet conquer more. He could even importance of the discovery has been much afford to stop and wave his hands to the over-estimated. admiring orowds on shore, and at two chose. The excitement which had begun at the first mille now bogen to subside, as miles onld effort to make what pace ho
the contest was over. Still, Rush labored en, and he deserves great credit for it, The cheers from the steamers must have kept his heart up, for he worked like a horse. In twenty three minutes and eleven
siderably, and the whole of the see wall from the Mitsu Bishi Iron Works to a point swept away.-Japan Mail.
on the Lighthouse Department has been
"By Mr Ng Choy-When I went to sea I have waited patiently for some newa her, the girl was lying down on a bed, but of the punishment of the riotone students she got up after I sat down. She did not whose assault was the thema of my last appear to me to have been severely besten letters but as late as two days ago nothing half an hour before, as she had no symptoms but correspondence was to be heard of. to sher on her face, son as shedding of Letters have been passing from Her tears or redness of the eyes. I could not Majesty's Consal to both the Taot'ai and tell by fae ing ber pulse that she had been the Viceroy, whose replies are more or less beaten half an hour ago. She not appear satisfactory as the case may be; but no one excited in her pulso. The woman Leong la arrested, and so far as I know The band has, of course, suffered very con- Alai was very calm at the time, combing proclamation issued, though this last with out some punishment would be of little the hair of the girl Leong Awoos.
Tsang Akow, a servant to the woman avail. The civil students have also striven Leong Alai, was called I am the sister, to distinguish themselves. They were it esems gambling by night and were pounced real sister, to the girl Trang Amul. Nothing was done to her on Sunday nor on upon, and a good number of them taken to the Monday. She had been ill (for 6 or 7 city magistrate's Yamen. Next day several days before suffering from pain in the hundred of them went to the Chef's to stomach. She did not take to her bed clamor for their release, but the gates were until Monday, but went about her work in closed in their faces, and as they were haly. We got up about 5.30 on persistent and rowdy nome foreign armed the morning of Monday. Amul got up troops were let out the back way, and so a number of the ringleaders. The worthy her not to work. She then lay down on a.., and on my way I called to invite the pleases him to do justice. But popularity 1 heard that she was beaten. My with the outside barbarian, be the Treaties mistress told me to go to the Registrar ever so plain. We have had hot days of General to report the death. I have no late, which make us wish it were as near money, and I could not therefore provide the end of August as it is now to that of
sultry July.Courier. good clothes for the burial of my sister.
Australian Items." Cairns, July 10.-Partles returning from the new port state that the sorub la being
week.
out through, and will be completed this Sydney, July 6.—The Northam, ship, with
Monday.
Commercial affairs generally in Cooktown,
are in reality far sounder than people at a distanos might give us credit for, as a proof despite of a certain amount of grumbling,
of which I may Instance the fact that rates of carriage are maintained at a high figure, and that the amount of carriage available is very far below requirements. The basi ness aspect of Charlotte street, as displayed
seconds all was over, and Trickett osme in during the last fortnight by the large num a very easy winner, sitting on the far-famed ber of leame loading for the Interior, given gliding-soat" and as fresh as when he the best assurance that in applying for a was extraordinary. How they got there and Byerstown the business mon bave sub- puzzles many a wise brain; but there they stantial grounds for making that application. pur-were, on rooks, in caverns, up: gum trees, The rates of carriage which at present pre. themselves in every conceivable position, ton; Byerstown, £21; Edwardstown, £35; children," worshipped Mr. Edward Trickett as the master puller of Port Jackson.
d "young men and maidens, old men and and Nortaan by, £20.
be prescut. It was discretionary with the about & a.m., but she was ill and, we told coming upon them from the rear capture the cargo of Mort's frozen meat, cleared started. The crowd at the winning-post | survey of a line of railway, between here Coroner to allow it or not, and he thought the bed. I went out to the market at 7 magistrate does not lack energy when it for London to-day, and sails to-morrow OF where a party was accused, it would be better to allow it, as it would farther the and the Coroner could exclude any onD from being present except the Jury and the person under examination. The Coroner then read from a law book (Jarvis on Core
enquiry. This was a preliminary enquiry, doctor. I did not see her beaten, nor have is preferable to siding too demonstratively chased the French steamer Gunga for sitting on oyster beds in fact, locating vall here are to Thornborough, £37 por
ner).
Continued:-I have not been inside the house where the deceased lived. But I see the people every day from my window, I look into the house every day; I ses into it whenever I am at the window. I can't help seeing into it. I have never seen thewindows of the house opposite shut in the day, but they are closed at night. I can see a person better if he is at the window, but I can see his features if he is walking shout in the house. When I saw the woman beat the girl at 7am. on the 6th there was a good light in the house. The girl was a good looking girl, but I cannot say whether she have had European features or not. never told anybody that the girl I saw beaten at 7 a.m. had a foreign countenance, The girl was moving about when she was being beaten, and she did not tara her face towards the window all the time. I WAS looking on at the window when the woman beat the girl, she did not aim at any par tloular part of ber body. The girl waa moving about, and I think it not possible that the woman could have beaten her on
the arms.
By a Juror I never have had any quarrel with the woman Leong Alai
By a Juror--The body was buried in such a hurry because the house la not mine, and my mistress told me to have the body burled sa soon as possiule; the girl died at 1 p.. and was buried at 3 pm.
The enquiry was proceeding when we went to press.
Police Intelligence. (Before James Russell, Beg.) August 9, 1877.-
ALLEGED KILLING OF A SERVANT GIRL,
Japan.
The P. & C. Steamer Massilia has been purchased by the Mitsu Bishi Company,
Judgment was given in the case of Hartley vs. Mesara, Kniffler & Co., as Agents for the steamship Teviot, this afternoon (July 26th) in favor of the plaintiff, for $122.50, and $9 costs.
July 7-The A.S.N. Company have
£19,000.
There is no doubt about it that he is the better man of the two. The time was not fast, but after the first mile and a quarter
The weather that we have experienced lately has been really delightful, the morn-: ings and evenings being cool and bracing. whilst oco sional showers bave added mate- . rially to our comfort, not only in slaying:
July 11.-Owing to an accident to a por shipment of meat, preserved by Mort's tion of the machinery fitted up for the process, on board the Northam, the vessel was compelled to sail for England without the meat. The staff, however, called with the vessel, to repair damages and keep the he was never asked to row, and he could the dust, but also by filling up our tanks machinery at work, to test the possibility easily have done the distance in a minute and wells profusely-Queenslander. of maintaining the necessary temperature loss." Hia condition was perfect, and, | ------- during the voyage. The shipment of meat above all, his quiet, unobtrusive demeanor, will probably be made on the next trip of which is equalled by that of his opponent,
makes him many friends. the Northam
The overland Hine to Port Darwin la inter- rupted.
Whother Trickett will pull again is an able necessities of a championship will July 12.-The Annie H. Smith, barque, open question. It may be that the honor- arrived from New York to-day, with 350 require it, but it is to be hoped he will be immigrants. During the passage there were allowed to retain for a time his laurels He has a young wife and fifty cases of scarlet fever, three being unmolested. fatal. The vessel has been placed in family, and after falling all the obli gations an exacting public have demanded, July 12.-The Government have tele-it is but fair he be allowed to rest upon his He has maintained our aquatic graphed home for torpedo equipment for cars. the defence of this port and also Newcastle. honor so well, that he deserves the ampli
Melbourne, July 6-For the first time intede of domestic rest. the history of the Railway Department, the annual revenue le over a million sterling,
The Clarence River Examiner of Saturday giving a weekly average return of £20,663,
Sydney, July 6-The first cargo of new contains the following in reference to an- teas, ex Bowen, s., from Focohow, was other race between the above pullers :- offered at auction to-day. The biddinge "We are in a position to state that it is being satisfactory, the shipments were the intention of Rush to row Trickett again
Sydney, June 27-In the Legislative Assembly, to-night, Mr Parkes gave notiso
withdrawn.
Quotations.
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credit, 595 Allowance Tavis, 8 a 24
Exchange.
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Yip King Chuen, lately a butler at iesurs Reiss & Co., but out of employ now, was examined-Ive in Peel Street with the woman Loong Alai; she keeps me
Daring the gals yesterday (July 26tb) a I have been living with her for four or five years. I am not married to her. On the man fell from the spanker boom on board morning of the 6th, I saw Mr Santos at the H. M. S. Egeria on to the skylight, and window. He called out something to me, nearly out one of his feet in half his face and I went to separate the girl. It was the was also badly out. The wound in the foot girl Awoot that I took away from the women was sewn up, and the poor fellow is Alat, and not the deceased. The woman beat progressing as well as can be expected. quarantine.
The special Board appointed to inspect the girl Awoot for disobedience, and I took her away. I did not hear any one call out the United States steamer Yantic, recently "Don't flog me, or l'il die." I did not see returned from the Asiatic station, have the girl Tsang Amui buried. The amab submitted their report to the Secretary to has been in the service 3 or 4 years; she the effect that the vessel is in part sound came at the same time with her sister and in part ausound. The Secretary of Amul Amui was sick on Sunday and did the Navy has called upon Commander not perform any particular work. When Whitehead for a full statement of the res Awoot was beaten, it was past 8 o'clock sons which induced him to leave the guns on the 8th.
of the Fantic at Cape Town, but this has not yet been received.
Leave has been given to the Counsel for
after he has succeeded in perfecting himself
Jobanna Franciacs, a female servant in
Captain Colomb, R.N., to appeal against the
in the sliding seat. Mr Rush feels con Judgment of the Asting Law Secretary as
fident that the sliding seat is of the very the employ of Mr Santos, was called-Last
regards the jurisdiction of the Court in the of an amendment on Mr Buchanan's motion greatest advantage in rowing, and that it is Monday (6th) at 7 am. I saw the woman
dass of Chiri Maru. Captain Colomb with reference to Chinese Immigration to quite useless for any man to attempt to thick piece of Leong Alai best a girl with
(Audacious). On the other hand a new Queensland, the effect of which is-That row on a fixed seat against a competitor in wood; am quite sure of this. She beat hor on the head; I cannot say if the gir was
suit will probably be instituted, on the part this House, having considered the message a sliding seat, if their strength and skill of the Mitau Bishi Company, in the first relative to the reservation of the Queensland are at all equally matched. Mr Rush has Bar Sliver, 17, dwts. B.... 7 gram.
Mexicans, beaten on any other part of the bodly. I
port at which the Audacious may touch Goldfelda Act, desires to express its ordered two boats from England, and on have seen the girl before in the house. The
Leong Alal, a woman, was brought up on Living a British Supreme Court or branch sympathy with the Government of Queens their arrival will proceed to practise. It Gold Leal, girl in Court (Leong Awoot) was not the suspicion of having caused the death on the thereof. Thus, in all probability, the cane land in its efforts to protect that colony is not generally known that the time of English Sovereign, girl I saw beaten. The girl beaten had her 7th inst, of a servant girl, aged 15 years will come on next time In Hongkong. from the danger of Chinese immigration, Trickett's last trial before the race was 18 Australian Sovereigns, hands tied bebind bor back. I saw her and named Tsang Ama, by beating her. The German barque Madagassger left and hereby promises to support such minutes 50 seconds, while that of Hash Discount, beaten more than ten strokes. Mr Santos Inspector Lindsay made the formal charge, Hakodate on Tuesday, 17th inst., for Yoko mesaures as will chear such immigration, was 10 minutes 45 seconds. We might add was present and saw the beating well and stated that a Coroner's inquest was hama. Delightful weather was experienced Mr Farkes promised a Government day, that Mr Rash has expressed his complete I did, I saw « Obinaman in the room he was dressed in white. I saw tho Ohinamani to-morrow. Remanded accordingly.
now being held. He applied for remand until the morning of the 25th, when the either Monday or Wednesday next, to dissatisfaction with the reports of the race as Hongkong Bank, 42% prem.
barometer began to fall. By ten o'clock cuss the matter.
contained in the Press generally. We are Unlon Ins. Sbolety of Canton, 1800 pulf the girl away from the woman, and not the woman from the girl. There was
the wind was blowing a gale. TEB watch Mr Robertson also gore notice of a re- also informed by Mr Rash that he did not Chius Traders' Ins. Co., $2,650 was turned up from below to take in sail, solution-That our Government should discover the reason of his failure to use the Chinese Insurance Co., $243 nobody elos in the room at the time. I heard Mr Santos say something to the
but it was blowing so hard that two hours represent to the home authorities the ex-sliding seat to advantage until within a few Tanglaze Ins. Association, Tis. 715 Patrick Derrig, described as a person of elapsed are the sails were reefed. A short pediency of endeavoring to obtain from the days of the race. It appears that it is North China Ins. Co., T. 860 woman in Chinese "Don't flog her."
By Mr Ng Choy It was not a rattanno employment at present, was charged time after that the vessel came nnman-Government of China such modification of necessary, when using the sliding seat, to H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $590 that the oman beat the girl with. I was with being drank in the street.
He went ageable; and about five o'cock was three the terms of existing treaties between the have the soulls at least three inches longer China Fire Ins. Co., $150 not at the same window with my master; to the Station quietly. The defendant said miles of the land. Just about that time a Queen and the Emperor of China as will than those used with a fixed seat; but this H. & W. Dook Co., 24 % dis I was at the one further up the street, he was Chief Constable at Singapore, and terrifio breaker swept over the ship and enable restrictions to be placed upon the was not known to our local souller until. H.K, O. & M. 8.-bost Co., 10% dis, ex div.
He met some carried the wheel, and the man who was at present exceedingly undesirable food of it was too late to avail himself of the Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tia, 80 could see the girl's face from there. The came here "neoking."
Hongkong Gas Co., 975 The Magistrate it, overboard.
information" Between dx and seven Chinese people coming into Australia. girl was orging. I cannot say what the friends and got drunk,
o'clock the vessel struck on the rocks, and
Hongkong Hotel Co., $60 Brisbane, July 7-Mr Walsh has tabled a stick was like ; cannot say if it was a picco considerately discharged lilm:
Chinese Imperial Loan, £104 within an hour from that went to pieces. motion in the Assembly to the effect that
COOKTOWN.
Temperature. As soon as she struck, the crew endeavoured this Assembly views with catisfaction the
June 80. to save themselves, but out of twelve hands announcement of Sir Henry Parkes and Str
No more satisfactory proof could be only four got safe on shore, vis: the John Robertson, relative to the influx of Captain-who was unable to swim but Ohlusse, and is of opinion that the surest advanced of the gradual progress and stabi. bethought himself of the life buoys and way to meet the evil is to co-operate with lity of this distriot than is evidenced by the called out something when she was beaten, of rousedan lived in the amplainant seized one-the Mate, a German saaman, the New South Wales Government in ra continned and increasing amount an die and defendant same house in and a Chinese boy, who were washed up by presenting to the Imperial authorities the played by the customs reverte collected at Tang Ping Nam, a Chinese doctor, was Tank Lane. A few nights ago the defend the surf. The nearest rock above water desirableness of obtaining a modification of this port during the present month, viz., called I am a physician, have been prac- ant came into the complatant's room on was only about seven feet from the doomed the Chinese treaty la adoh a way as to 811,467 12 6d. To the large amount of tising over ten years in Hongkong. live the pretence of getting a light, but he pur-vessel, but through her rolling and the restrict the flood of Chinese Into Australia. foreign shipping more especially from and July 10-The E, and A. M. Co.'s wall to the East, do te owe a large proportion at No. 10 Cochrane Street, On the 6th posely put it out. When the complainant waves washing over her, the men could not
steamer Normanby arrived at Cooktown of this prosperity. Never in the history of inst. I was called to go to see the girl at got up to re-light it, he discovered that he succeed in reaching it.
When those who were saved from the yesterday. She was refused pratique. She this port have we had so many vessels and No. 44 Peel Street at about 10 minutes to had lost a jacket and a pair of trousers, B. I was told that she was suffering from a He afterwards met the defendant in the Madaganger had time to look about them, is due at Townsville at daylight to-morrow. such a large amount of tonnage collected A fracas kas taken place between Euro- together at the one time as baa been the pain in the belly, I found that the street and taxed him with the theft, bus they found that they were not the only vis-
Remended till the 10thms of the elements, About twenty yards peáns and Chinese ngay Usporille, The case the last fortnight, that aren se regents pain was caused by a difficulty in the bo dopied it. *pirculation of some blood vessels. The girl instant
away lay a depanero kazque, or rather whet | former pulled down their tents, and thres ly at yesterday there were lying alonguide
of frewood, or a walking stick. The girl had her back towards me when she was beaten. I have not seen this girl since the 6th.
By the Coroner did not see any other
girl beaten that morning. The girl beaton
but I could not say what it was,
DRUNKENNZJS,
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Chú Aahun, a coolie, was charged by Tam Akow, an employ on board the steamer Fangtae, with stealing a jacket and a pair
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