No. 4484

NOVEMBER 13, 1877.]

Imay say there is one change I notice going on in our official staff which gives me a good deal of apprehension, and that is that the best trained of our Chinese clerks are going away from us. I have said you cannot expect, to get good men unless you pay for them There was one gentleman, I think we paid him $300 year Mr Ng Choy-while I believe he la now getting £1,500 a year from his own government, It was only the other toy clerk came into my room to wish me good-bye. He was going off also. His salary was brenged three times by the government he was going to. We are losing year by year our best Chinese clerks. It is a matter we must carefully consider. If we have to give large salaries we must face that and endeavour to keep in this polong gentle men who are resily of use to the Govern-

ment.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

gunge to complainant. He had been in his service for one month and 16 days; he had been before employed at Relsa de Co.'s.

Mr John MacDonald stated that he was on a visit to Mr Vinton last Saturday night. He heard the complainant order the defen. dant to appear in proper dress. He did not do so, but was very insolent and used very vulgar language to the complainant. He used the Chinese term of abuse several time. He was very insolent and abusive, There were ladlen there,wliness wife and Mrs Vinton.

release the first defendant, and beesuse he would not do so, struck him (the constable). Me Alfred Lister said he mw a great crowd collected outside the Post Office, He noticed the first defendant in dispute with a chair-coolle and two Sikh Constables. He heard the chair coolies say their fare was 20 cents an hour. Defendant had the chair coolies license-board in his hand, and struck the dealis a light blow In the face. He (witness) told defendant that the man's face was 20 cents an hour; but no attention was paid to the remark, Defendant, how-

The defendant simply dented that he over, once or twice made efforts to strike the chair-coolio. The two Constables did had ever used the language; he only said their best to keep the peace, but the first it was time to go to bed, and that he had a defendant appeared inclined to be violent, soretoe, which was the reason why he could and witness warned him not to assault not put on his stockings, a the police. Several forelguera, apparently Mr Russell fined the defendant $20, or friends of first defondant, tendered money two months' hard labour. to pay for the chair, but defendant would refther allow them to pay it nor do no himself. Witness tried to dissuade him from such a course of procedure, but he would not listen to reason. Mr Lister then told the Constable to take him to the Station. The Constable was moving off with his prisoner when the second defend ant, whom witness had not seen before, came forward and pushing his way rudely through the crowd, thrust himself between

A FOWL CASE.

A SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER.

Wong Ayow, a coolie, was charged by Hoong Ayeong, gardener to Mir E. Shaxy, with being found within the prepinots of his master's garden for an unlawful par pose, The defendant was sent to three daya hard labour as a suspicious character.

(Before James Russell, Esq.) 18th November, 1877.

the legs Witness took the 2nd defendent men engaged in the The 1st de into custody. There were more than 100 fendant said he had a fel cousin, and was having a religions ceremony in consequence. He had a permit for it. A crowd was look ing on, and the Constable came up and began to beat the man about. He told the Constable not to do soy and hawed him the permit, but he threw it down and would not look at it. Defendat then remunerated There were no atouts thrown The 2nd with him, when he took him into custody defendant said he was in his shop when he heard the 1st defendant had been out. He went out and saw a Lokong push the 1st 2nd into custody. He did not strike the defendant with his staff, and then take the

14th; admitted to bail in $25 each. Constable Lee Afoon:-Remanded till the

ASSAULT.

Ching Awan, a hawker, was fined $2 for assaulting Lam Sing Tai, a boat girl, who had a dispute with the defendant over a defotensy in the weight of some fish which the girl bought of him.

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PILOTAGE,

navigation. To make a Pilot liable in law, yernolf I'm sure I'll no trust yo? Ye canna way, have contributed to the mishap. On put it back in his desk and turned, his key the Master be the Crew must not, in any use my gold. And gathering it up he the other side, it appears to us that the on it. But, sir, I might die, replied Master should not be made responsible for the oanny Scotchman bringing up A

But the pit of paper, would compel them. As the wrong-doing of a Pilot under whose, argument in favor of his now: wledow

"Compel them to sustain their dead guidance he is seting-Mitchelle Maritime and perhaps my sons might refuse is ve

father's honor" orled the Oelt. "They'll Register,

need compelling to do right if this is the road ye re leading them, I'll neither trusts 4 correspondent writes to the Glasgow ye nor them. Ye can gang elsewhere for Herald The proverbial orookedness of the money; but you'll find nane in the parlah course believed to be directed by Cupid has that'll put more faith in a bit o' paper than rarely led to anything so tintoward as that In a neighbor's word of honor and his four Hamilton the other night. It would appent which befel matrimonial candidate in of God out.

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Shipping Intelligence.

A working man, of independent income, wishes to correspond with a young woman **THE: *(HELICON" WASE AGAIN, Imay, while on this subject, say that I

with a view to the above"-the ** above," have at heart the desire to see respectable

Charles Schultze, a seaman belonging to Chiness of Hongkong establish in this colony, their family houses, I could not

the American ship Helicon, was brought up

by the way, not being more particularly

dating from Union Street, Hamilton, In- fail to be struck on my vids to Macao,

as e desorter from his ship. He had been

specified. The bait took, and a “young

timated her willingness to become the desir when I asked to whom does that mansion

ordered to be taken on board his ship on a

woman,"signing herself "gnes,"

ed correspondent. An endearing letter was belong 12 by the answer, Oh, that belong

previous arrest. The defendant sald be

received in response, the writer dating from to a Chinese merchant of Hongkong.

was sworn at when on board, and he was Going up the river we passed a picturesque

ones kfaked on the alde by the second mate. village with a large house and walled gar

He had, however, no mark to show. He had MASTER'S LIABILITY UNDER Union Street, Unpar-Flie; and caries were passed and several more letters. It was of that house, the answer was such and saying What is all this? What are had no ground of complaint. He would In 1969, it may be remembered, when finally arranged that the swain was to come dens, and on asiding, who was the owner the Constable and the firet defendant, been before the Consul, who considered he such a merchant of Hongkong The ques you going to do with this man?" Some not go bank to his ship for fear of being the ship Spindrift was wrecked at Ouuge to Hamilton on a certain evening, travel-

He would prefer to denean, the question of a Captain's liability ling, by the 7.20 from Glasgow, S tion arises, Why have they not their family one remarked that first defendent was fil-used again. house here 1 They have their places of going to the Station, but second defendant ashore rather than go back on board again. for loss or damago when a vessel is in fair one was to make herself known by

man to the The Hon. O. May the to

Exchange. Prlos wrote to me for permission to issue a Station; he is a European. Witness tried be conveyed on board again by the Polios. Large amount of pubilo attention. Again, John" was to speak first. Displaying a In 1978, when the Master of the Dunma certain amount of Fife caution, John arriv duplicate dead to some Chinese merchant to make himself heard, but could not

was held to blame for the disaster to thated several hours before the alpulated time, Bank, on demand, ... for his premises in Hongkong, for it was owing to the hubbub, The Constables

ship, the Mercantile Marine Bervice of and improved the flying moments by max 30 days sight, said his house had been burnt down and then took hold of the second defendant,

Yip Awah, a coolle, was again brought Liverpool memorialised the Board of Trade, ing inquiries regarding his Agnes, though, his deed barnt, I was a little puzzled at who went quietly for a short distance, but this, and on making inquiry I found it was shortly afterwards witness heard the sound up for having in his possesalon a fowl, for and advanced arguments to show that the of course, fruitlessly. Some time after le Credite, at Macso that his house was burnt down, of heavy blows and the sound of police which he could not account. Inspector power of a Pilot was supreme in the naviga. arrival of the train, he was to have travelled Documentary, 6months sigh and that he not only lived at Masso but whistles. Witness looked from the verandal, Camaron proved that the prisoner had been lon of a vessel. To this the Board of by he was seen hanging, about the West Bombay, demand Rupees, ... 220

demand. *** kept the deeds of his property in Hongkong but it was dark from the trees in front twice before convicted at the Police Court Trade replied, and produced an opinion on Station, and Boon afterwards & buxom Galentta,

La foot. These female made up to him and made to Shanghai 30 days....... know they can make money here. There sounds as of two besvy blows and scuffling, 11th September 1876. The oase would Trinity House, to the following effect the hands, remarking, "I that you, is no denying the fact they are making and the Constable calling for sanistance have been sent to the Sessions, only the That in well-conducted ships the Master John 1 The par ware soon at home with Bar Suver, 17, dris. money and progressing rapidly, but they apparently to gentlemen at the Club House, owner of the fowl could not be found, and does not regard the presence of a licensed each other, and they left together, John Sycee,... don't have their family houses here. Well, Then the whole party shoved off towards the legit be had no tornativo but to Pilot in compulsory Plotage waters as under the impression that he was to be Mor that is a subject which is engaging my beat D'Aguilar Street. On the 11th instant, convict him of unlawful possession only, freeing hha from every obligation to attend taken to Agnes à aunt's house in the neigh Gold attention. I think we may be able perhaps, witness saw that the right eye of the lot fining him the full, penalty of £5, or three to the safety of the vessel; but we are of bourhood. Instead, she took him along English Soveralgun,

opinion that while the Master sees that the Wellhall Road First a couple of Australian Sovereigns,

Discount, yet to devise some changes in our system witness was infamed and awollen. Up to months' bard labour.

his Offloers and Crew duly attend to the young fellows, and then a number more,

∙Bhares.” which may induce the Chinese to establish the time of witness observing what took

Pilot's orders, he himself is bound to keep me unezpatedly on to the scene. The their family houses here. If we can scoom place, the Constable behaved with modera-

vigilant eye on the navigation of the unsuspecting swain had fallen into trap. pllah it, it will be a great advantage to tion, and only appeared desirous to settle

abip, and, when exceptional circumstances Bofore he could offer any resistance he was Hongkong Bank, 5 % prem. them and to us. In this colony we have the matter quietly chair coolle, No. 188,

exist, not only to urge upon the Pilot seized hold of, laid on the ground, and tied Cheang Asam, always to keep before us the possibility...l trust a distant possibility of a rupture stated his chair was engaged by the 1st

to use every precaution, but to insist with a rope. Thus fastened, he was at the with the neighbouring power of China, defendant at about 8pm on the 10th out

upon such being taken; and that this mercy of his tormentors, who with a brush There is always a great feeling of loyalty aide the Hongkong Hotel He carried him

is the view now taken by large Ship set to and besmeared the poor man all over to the family house amongst Chinese, and to Wangbal and back to the Hotel, where

owners neema clear from the fact that of with treadle he had said in his letters he late years the practies of allowing Masters was a grocery Not content with this, they if they have their family houses here you he asked to be paid, when the defendant

to foln long voyage abipm at Forts down undid his vest and poured inside the son | China Fire lan. Oo Channal, as was formerly the custom, tents of a bottle filled with the same sac have a guarantee for order and the orderly told him to wait. He did so until about 7 1p.m., when the defendant came out; but conduet of commercial transactions.

has been generally abandoned. That barino substance. They then tethered believe the presence of the family houses he denied ever having his chair and refused

was an exceedingly safe review of the duties their victim to the hedge and decamped. He then struck witness several of the principle Chinese would tend not to pay.

of a Master, and his position as regards & In this sad plight he was shortly afterwards only to the promotion of commerce but times on the face, Witness went for a

Pilot but it was confined to Pilotage in found and set at liberty by two passers-by. CLEVEELY CAUGHT. would very much tend to other improve Policeman, who came, and the 2nd defend

compulsory districts. We should, however, Others came on to the scene and after ment. At present, on leading Chinese fa ant offered 26 cents, which witness refused.

Chun Ashin, a carnenter, was charged by like to have the decision of the House of going to the nearest publle-house, they, this colony pressure can be put in various The 1st witness then beat him again. The ways which would be avoided if they had Constable then wanted to take the 1st de detective Constable Pang Alot with stealing ords or the High Court of Appeal on the good Samaritan-like, ordered refreshments, their faully houses hare. I need not enter fendant luto custody, but he struck the gold bangle, valued $80, the property of following cases: lat. If an exempted ship and subscribed a much as took the rejected into the matter more fully. You are Constable, Assistance came and both dea married woman. On the 12th lust about takes a qualified Pilut in a compulsory one back from whence he came. Latterly acquainted with the requirements for fendants were taken into custody. When 7 p.m. the Constable saw the prisoner go Pilotage district, and the Master Gesumes the police got word of the proceedings, and straining every nerve to induce Chinese to at D'Aguilar Street, the defendants again into a pawnshop in Wellington Street to the navigation in opposition to the Filot's It is quite possible the jokers may yot have An exciting scene was witnessed in the have their family houses in this place struck the Constable. In reply to the let pledge gold bangle. It was apparently order and authority, how far would such a to pay pretty sweetly for their whistle I don't apprebend that I carrying out defendant, witness denied that he had over refused by the pawnbroker, as it was handed Master be held to blame should any damage that, the cardinal object of my policy, offered him a dollar; witness did not ask back to the prisonar, who then went to a happen to the ship? 2d. Would the super squarlam at the Southport, Winter Garilens any outlay would be necessary on our for $1, but for 40 cents. He did not get house of ill-fame in Square Street, followed seding of a qualified Pilot, without proof the other evening, owing to the escape of THERMOMSTEE-9 AM........

by the Constable. At first be denied that of error or incompetency, render a policy one of the large sea lions which have been part think it is simply a question paid anything.

The 1st defendant stated that he had he had a gold bangle, but at last admitted of no effect on the ship, and make lately added to the collection in this depart of treating them fairly, ascertaining by all means from the Chinese themselves what the chair of the last witness, and at 6 that he had quarreled with his sweet-heart the Owner liable to the persons having mant The sea lions are most formidable- they want in order to have their family p.m., when he first returned, he offered and took the bangle from the sweet-heart's cargo on board? 3d. Would the dis looking creatures, and since their arrival houses bere, and then to consider to what him a dollar to pay himself 50 cents, daughter. He then gave the address of his regarding of a qualified Pilot's advice have made the somewhat cavernousaquarium extent we can go in meeting them. The but he said he had no change, Defendant sweet beart an at No. 44 Nullah Lane, outside a compulsory Pilotage district free ring again and again with their rears, time may come when I shall be able to came out at 7 pm, and again offered him a Enquiries were made there, resulting in the the Master and the Shipowner from the which resemble those of the ordinary king submit to you some proposals on that sub- dollar to take 50 cents. He then demanded property being claimed. Wong Ngan Kew consequences of the Master's acts? The of beasts. The two specimens a lion and ject, and though they may not be of a the whole dollar. Defendant, then saw stated that she was the wife of one Ho question has been marrowed to the taking a lioness-which are now on view in the financial character, yet, taking you into the Cept. Faulkner give the last witness half-s-wong Yuan and lived with him in Holly of a Pilot by nompulsion of law. This aquarium, havebeen kept in the late quartere

The following is corrected from the latest very fullest confidence, as I always desire dollar, but he wanted mors, and called for wood Road. On the 27th October she may touch the limitation of a Shipowner's of the sealsa corner where a hollow la to do, I should take no step without con- Police. The 2nd defendant then gave him went to Wanchal on a visit to her mother, hability, and absolve him from the loases formed by the arrangement of rockwork, on

Her arising from the exzer of the Pilot; but if the top of which are iron railings. After all London and Colonial Papers 25 cents, which he received. 1st defendant and bad been staying there since, wulting you.

I have now touched on one or two points was taken hold of by two Policemen, one husband went and lived with her in the Master bas the misfortune to cast away the visitors had departed the other evening, The day before a ship through his own mistaken judgment, the sea lion, leaving the lioness in her den, of my polley. I can only say it will be my on each sido He was going quietly; a her mother's house duty to look carefully into our expenditure crowd collected then, and there was some yesterday the witness put a pair of ear and places his local knowledge above that scrambled up the rockwork; and cleared the for the coming year, and while I have the pushing, ia the course of which; defendant ringe, two pairs of bangles, one gold finger of the Pilot, it may be discovered that the iron railings with a bound. Fortunately, When left. Name. satisfaction of estimating a revenue of over received three blows on the back with a ing, and one $20 gold American coln under Shipowner is not relieved from his Hability some of the sttendants happened to be about, May

The by having a Pilot on the vessel but not and they immediately informed the aurator, 10, David, a million dollars and a balance at our staff. He never strunk the Coustable at her mother's bed in one packet. bankers of over 8277,000, I have avery all He did take hold of his whiskers prisoner lived in the same house and had in charge. It is rather hard to define what who, on appearing on the scene, found the 11, Naworth, confidence that by prudently watching the when he believed he was to be struck He been living with witness' mother for several are the exceptional circumstances as impli- runaway with both his fore flippers reating 12, Chandos, expenditure and stimulating the revenue, did not know how the Policeman got the years. The prisoner left the house lasted, but not explained, by the Elder on the handrails of one of the show tanks 16, Alatre,

evening about 6 o'clock, and the bangle Brethren. Tampering with the usvigation | surveying with evident relish the codling 26, Martha Jackson, I may be able to give you an account of black and defendant said he was not pre- was discovered at 8 pm. to have been lost of a ship, in compulsary or non-compulsory and other fish swimming in it. The seotur 25, Alexandra, this of a more satisfactory nature next year.

Applause.) I propose the first reading sent at the beginning of the affair, and all An hour afterwards a policeman came, Pilotage waters, makes it a somewhat ing of him was not a little difficult matter, 80, 0. R. Bishop,

7. F'dinand Brumm, Portsmouth of an ordinance to apply a aum not exceed he wanted was to get his friend quietly with the bangle, to make enquiries. Witness hazardous proceeding on the part of a seeing that it was not advisable to use force, J

New York ing $780,000 to the public service of the away. He never struck the Constable, but at once identified it as hers. It was valued Master when there is a loensed Pilot angag considering the rarity of the creature in

he did take hold of his arm when he was $0.-The prisoner, in his delence, sald be ed. "Extreme ones would, of course, justify this country and the probability of injuring 18, Henry Lippett, year 187840

using his baton freely on the 1st defendant. had quarreled with the last witness' mother Master in Insisting upon greater carei A portion of the iron railing was taken 19, City of Halifax, Cardiff

Mr EL B. Faulkner stated that he saw the who was his sweet-heart. He wanted being exarated; and in the event of a down in order that he might the more July chair-coolies demanding money from 1st money to go home, and he took the bangle Pilot being intoxicated, or physically in readily be driven again into his pond. One 2, Northampton, defendant, and as witness wished to avoid to pawn in order to raise money. He capable of performing his duties, the Master man was stationed there armed with a 10, Niagara, apy disturbance, he took the chair-coolle tonged that if he bad meant to stes), he could would be wrong in not taking sole charge, large broom to prevent the lioness from 18, Josie Jamieson, Cardiff

have taken all the other ornamenta, hat in- It should be borne in mind, however, that following her companion's example. An 14, Abernyte, the door of the Hotel and got two 25-cent stead of this he only took the one bangle. Pilot, when licensed, presumed to exit door was situated near to the pond by 18, Carl Ritter, pieces from the Chinamar at the bar, and Committed for trial at the Supreme Court. possess sufficient skill and Information to which the attendant was to escape if the 25, Globe h

make him thoroughly competent to conduct men sncceeded in driving the runaway back 80, Ferdinand, gave them to him. Witness than aw the 2nd defendant giva him 25 cents. He did

ships within the jurisdiction for which he Four men with note then proceeded in the 81, R. O. Blaknews, Newport

appolated. A Master may keep a vigi direction the ses lion had taken, and when 4g, not know how the Constable got the black.

Wong Aloi, a coolie, was charged with laut eye over the Pilot, but I would within ten yards be turned quick round 10, Papa, eye, a

The defendants were fined $2 each,

stealing a jade-stone bangle and a cocoa-nut require fonsiderable Justification in and bolted after the men, at the same time 11, North Star, shell bangle from the arms of a male child Court of Law, if a Pilot should instituto showing his large teeth most conspicuously. 11, E. P. Bouveria, of the Yeong family who lived in Gage an action against him for wrongfully im- A thought then occurred that he might be 14 Regulu Street. The skild was under the charge of puting incompetency, to his professional secured by ropes, es undoubtedly he had 14, Moss Glen, Ho A Tenn, servant, was charged before an amah, who went to the Market to make discredit. All the inquitles into the losses been, originally landed off the Callfornia 14, Patris, Mr Russell by Mr Vinton, bie master, ander the following circumstanes. Mr Vinton purchases, and while she was bargaining at of vessels during the past years have coast. large soil of rops was procured 17, John Potta,

a fish stall, the prisoner came up and re- turned upon compulsory Filotage. In the and was thrown over his head. No sooner 19, Felix Mendelssohn, London.. stated he lived at No. 2 Wess Terrace. On moved the bangles, which he handed to case of the loss of the Germany (e), in the aid he feel the rope than he made off to 22, Hotspur, Saturday night agus twice,

another man who ran away. The prisoner Gironde, the Deart of Luquiry blick as wards his pond with all possible pe care ag door bell had been rung twice, and nobody was recognised as having been in Gaol before held in January, 1878 mequitted the Master with the aquarium staff yelling behind him. 28, India, went to answer it. The complainant then on the 10th May last for larceny, when he from blame because the ably at the time of Oase again in the pond no patus were Sept. rang his own ball opstairs, and called out

waters, although in a foreign district. ing escape agala Impossible. several times to the boy," but could get was sent to fourteen days' hard labour. He the sccident was in compstory Pilotage spared to make the place secure thus mak

When the Pilot is alone to blame, and a no answer. Finally the dafendant came, was now sent to four monthe' hard labour.

Mester cannot be taxed with inattention or wilful neglect in carrying out the Pilot's Chuu Achoi, & gas-fitter, and Wong Achit, Instructions, such anding is consistent me!'I'LL NO TRUST TE." | brought the newspaper tipstaire, and when a barber, were charged by P. C.. Les Afoor, with justion. One man ought not to be Two centuries ago it was thought an 10. G. F. Munts, Newport he came into the room, complainant saked No. 178, with obstructing him in the exeotipunished for the errors of another. The inpuit in the Highlands of Scotland to ask 18, Parsee (s); ̧ him why he want to sleep before 9 d'alock;tion of his duty. He was on duty at West latest case involving, the respectiva liabili. a note from a debtor. It was considered/16, Wildwood, Liverpool and why he came into the room improperly Point last, evening, when he saw a draw ties of Masters and Pilots was reported in the sathe thing as saying "I doubt your dressed, being without stockings, and have callected around a house wherein a religious ont impression of the 28th of August) We } honor." If parties had business matters to 20, River Lagai, ing on a pair of old akes like a coolie, ceremony was going on. He went to the refer to the judgment of the Court in the transact, they stepped into the air, fixed 2, P. J. Carleton, Liverpool

to at sach 28, Victoria (6) on his sterkinge and dress himself properly. We thrown at him. The let defendant Mr Managold stated that the Master of the repeated his obligation, with no mortal 28 Vistoria (6.), Mr. Andrew Napler Love, Master Es west out of the door, sad bag trunk hilin on the back with a stone, and ship, having taken her into Holyhead, where wiluang, "A mark was then parved on some 29, Fidelio, P. Mariner, and Me John Pierce, Master of selling out an obscene word in Chinese the British barque Melbrek, were charged in lord volow the whole way to the yard, was solsed by the Constable when the 2nd she was anchored and given in obarge of a rock or tree near by a remembrance of 25, Maria Ravano, Fenarth before the Bon C May, the first with and abused complainant in the presence defendant came up and gave him a blow on Pilot, and the Captain haying communicat. the compact. Such a thing as a breach of

the back. Another Constable came to hired with the Assistant Harbour Master, the contract was rarely met wit, do higbly Mar. refusing to pag chair-hire and violently sa of the other servants. saniting the pollos, and the second with an hour afterwards, complainant had occitance, and the two defendants were Pilot was solely responsible for the strande did the people regard their houer. When 23, 0 B deavouring, to remoue bim from a police, so ring for something, and the defends rated. The 1st defendant had a out on ing of the yesal on the rocks. There were the march of improvement brought the 27, Maxima,

his face and a blackened eye, but the Cone Cases, said Mr Monsteld, in whion it was new mode of doing business they were Sept. Chour Bingh, P. C. 617, maid that he was on ant came in the saine rig" before stable said these injuries were caused by the the duty of a Mater to feroin general aften pained by these Innovations. An 1, Carl Wilhelm, duty as part o'clock on Baturday eren. Complainant spoke to him again, when he stones thrown by the ended He did not supervision even when he had walled Plot anecdote is handed down of a farmor who log. When chair-coolie complained to him turned round in the most on band manner that a foreignar refused to pay him his fare and left the room, and when he got outside any permit for Holding religious cere. on board; but in a barbour of limited dis had been to the Lowlands and learned He (the constable) rossoned with the 1st he amin abused the complainant fa themony, none was shewn him. He did not mensions, as that at Holyhead, where kare worldly wisdom. On reining to his defendant, who wandered the shirocolle 20 same way, calling ont the Chiness term of draw his sword, nor did he strike any one was an Assistant Harbour Master to give native parish he bad need of sum of Gordon Castle. sents, whim he would not take, as he said abuse in very loud tone all the way He with his staff. He had been sighteen instructions, he was bound to place himself money, and made bold to ask a loan from Cyphrenes months in the Force-Wong Achew, E. Cabsolutely under the direction of the Pilot. gentleman of means named Stewart Nemesis. be bad bean, operying the foreigner about came back again with what he had been No. 288, heard a Police whistle and went A Pilot, if he has any doubt about the This was kindly granted, and Mr. B. count. Zavlikar. hours de (witness) then re- told to fetch and still without his stockings to the 1st witness assistance. A great navigation or berthing of ship, should ed out the gold. This done the fariner commended the defendant to pay little Complatant did not say anything to him many stones were thrown about, and wils consult the Mastery and acquaint him with wrote receipt and offered it to Mr. S. mar with key refused to do so, and defen the last time, so he had friends in the house as had his bamboo kat knocked off by one all the circumstances plative to the portion What is this, man feriad Mr. S., eyela Johann Smidt. dantem sold he must go to the station, and and he curbed his temper and determined of the stones. The 2nd defentent ran after af ferie The Hasty though shed by the slip of paper. It is a receipt, als imes look hold of his arm. The daten to do nothing until yesterday mening the Constable whe held the 13 defendant in person al local, knowledge, fél never difor binding me to give ya hank yor gold at the

hold of the ponstable's heard (11th), when he came to the Pollos Station

SUPREME COURT. IN BUMMARY JURISDICTION,

(Before His Honor Mr Justice SnowDEN.)

18th November, 1877.

The Colonial Treasurer v. Cheang On, $255.93.This was a shim for arrears of Örown taxes on houses of which the defen. dant was the owner, The Crown Solicitor appeared for the Government, but the de- fendant did not attend. The olalm was for the Third Quarter of the current year, Judgment for the plaintif. The Crown Solicitor applied, under Ord, 18, of 1876, for interest, at, 12 per cent from the date when payment became due, and also for costs. The application was granted.

Charles Ashburn . Hang Tik, 6700.- This case was fixed for hearing at 10.30a.m. to-morrow, Mr Johnson was for the plaintiff, and Mr Brereton for the defendant.

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