į
Taa
ochoro Herald, while in ignorance apparently of the real facts of the recent cater at Amoy, and unaware of the scant courtesy shown by the Acting Consul to the defendant's Caucael, has the follow jag :—
THE CHINA MAIL.
sentenced to ex months' imprisonment with hard lab..ar. A previous convic i n was put in for gambling; on the present occasion he was arrested in a gambing hous. Another man was charge with him, but the charge aga nat him was de sorted. Ha("`n Asing) was s man who had «been convicted of child stesting in April 1868, when he got eighteen months' im- prisonment with hard labour.
No. 5341,-August 23, 1880.]
perial)"That the following shall be the rule of computation by which the length of the voyage of any Chinese Passenger Ships of the classes herein specified shall be com puted, and that so much of previous rules se complied with this rula shall cease to have effect, viz. :—at any time of year, för steam Teases the duration of the voyage from Hongkong to Manila or from Amor to Manila shall be computed at less ihan Boten days." This proc amation is made In conformity with the clause of the Or dinance named by which it is provided that "it shall be lawful for the Governor of Hongkong to declare by Proclamation for the purposes of the said Aot what should be deemed to be the duration of the voyage; understand, appealed against the consular February 1879, Inresny from the of any Chinese Passenger Ship."
Mr Giles, H.B M.'s Act. Consul at Amry, is apparently bent upon atraining every en glas of the law in the isudable endeavour to prevent the overcrowding of pasanger venela In addition to the case recently alluded to, in which the captain of the Chang flock Kiang was fined £5,000 for a serious violation of the Passenger Act, we now notice that two more masters of consola have been sontebord by the Consul to pay 漓 fine of $500 each, or to undergo threa mouths' imprisonment. The fins was paid in both these instances,
LARGENY OF A JACKET. Leung schiu, for stealing a jacket ralos $ the propery of shop coolie, wan sentenced to three months' imprisonment with hard labour.
the stated by a native paper that, during taken place; should the present stalo of
To defendant: The marks on my arme demand has set in for common grades of A fire courred at Ranakawa da-cho, | 8,820 .bs., total 81,914 los 3.9 %. 8. Pekin, are not etratobes caused this morning by Congun, at from Tls. 9 a 11 per picul, Asakus, Tukio, at half past eight o'cock Cangon 67,19) I., S. Caper 116,278 lbs., the countable Esking me to the Station." (short), and rates are slightly weaker- on the evening of the 2nd instant, and S. . Pekoe 61,677 lbs, total 239 53à Iba
Fan Achin, the anstable concerned in though no material change can be quoted, destroyed one hundred and sixty-nine-making, with previous shipments, a total the case, corroborated the girl so far. A fair amount of business in Souchong and bones. Twenty-three others were damag for the season of 8 474 912 lbs., against When she made the charge complainant Oolong is reported at about previous values od, and several Bremen injured, before the 9,167 498 bs., for noahon 1875-79. did not show any marks of violence.
The steam-ship Condon Custie, with the cor dsgration was ultimately extinguished. SILK-There is little to any regarding, Defendant stated that she never ill-first direct cargo for New York, sailed on A native journs! states that "the Italian this article, and we can bat reiterate what troated the complainant. She had taken the 9th instant...
map of war, the Lettor Pisani, which oft have frequently stated of late-riz, thi great pains to teach defendant to do nos la Tea Export to London :--26,770,070 lbs. Kobe on the 24th ultime, will after visiting the position of the market remaisa umatter- work. As to the marks on the girl's arms To Australia:-9,300,000 lbs.
variona ports in the inland sex, proceed toed, Chinaman d.clining to lower me, wer mere scratches. they
Complainant Settlements,from 5th to 11th Ang.:- Corea, and after remal ing there for some while foreigners are unable to pay the
per p cul, shors.) returned to defendant's house from the
rices asked time return to Tsuruga. The vessel will
Settlements prior to depar Station house this merring and would not Congo...... 16,881 chests, at fie. 6.8 & 25 Bail themes for Hakodate, where she is orture of inat French mail were 110 bakes of go back to the Station Two police con- Souchong... 2,142
1a 48 pected about the commencement of Septem- Taitlen reels, and in the past week not a atsbles came to fetch her. She Ensed to Oolong...... 1,062 chs.. 18 a 25 ber next."
angle transaction is saucuned as having go to the Polles Station and the constable Fl. Pekoo... 146 cheats,
24 #60 It is
paal month, 11 Japanese ships have mattera contions we are likely to have: forcibly put her into a chair, by which use Scented Tea of force she got the marks on her arm which The total arrivals, settlements, and stock arrived at Yokohama carrying 4,698 pas very small export this season. Fourth
ut date, are:-- she now showed as the remaining traces of
orop silk is close at hand, a yield of at least ngon, arrived 561,921 chests, sold Tent and 245,881 packages of cargo
wen foreign ships arrived during 30 bates is spoken,of, and a good quality P. .C, 236
the month with 9 Jpanese, 24 foreign, and is expected. to o the Station gave testimony of her refus chong, arrived 39 409 chests, sold 10,904 1,206 Chi oss passengers. The departures ing to come to the Station and of the fact chests, stock 22,6 1 chests; Dolong, arrived were 100 Japanens vessels, and 24 ateam-16. that force had to be used. One 22,280 chests; Flowery Pekoe, arrived disenes has made its appearance among the Since the 2n3 of last Ja e, an infections said, she jumped out from the chair and in this way hurt her art. The marks she bad
harass at the farm in Miyagi Kan, and shown were caused by the fall.
more than saveats were attacked during that month, the disnaes proving fatal in Two Cabos A report was made on the ant- ject to the Kencho, and veterinary surgeons have been sent store to see that proper treatm at is followed, and precautionary measures enforced.
210 boxes.
In the Chang ixial There are four previous convictions an Amault who brought the complainant 400,874 chests, stook 161,547 cheste; Sou
Hock Kiang che, the captain hat, we decision, and a new hearing is coming off at Amoy in the course of the next wook. Mr Hayllar Q.C., has been retained by the owners of the vassol.
We hear from Takow of a sad accident in whích a young sailor behaved with groat
Our friends in Kobe have been amelog gallantry. The incident occurred over
themasivos with a discussion respecting the month ago, but deserves to be recorded advisability of imparting and maintaining notwithstanding. Our correspondent's letter a public band. The Biogo News, prenum in dated Takow, 30th July, and he says:ably representing the views of some mem- bers of the community who have apparently "The afternoon the German barque In been fired with ardour after the unusual arrived from Hongkong to Mesars Ellen & treat of hearing the performance of the Co., the vessel having left your port on the band of the Spanish man-of-war, startled its
anbari bera
Kobe had boon experiment in 12th instant. There was a heavy surf on of making the annoting that the question the Bar, but the Captain of the West Gien mooted, but our contemporary wisely re
marked that the supp rt gives to a public offered to put the Captain or Mate on ahots band in a large and wealthy place like to outer at the Consulate. In crossing the shanghai had actually fallen short of what
dont has since pointed out that the expendi- ture for the first year cannot fall far abort of $4,500 and pertinently. inquires how many subscribers there would be to make ops large a som. Another writer to the paper suggests that good bandagen aan be
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person.
RODING SALGAZ COMMITTED FOR THAL Chun Ashing, for stea ing a pair of shoes value $1 on the 22nd, was committed for agafuck him under different names. seven days ao itary confinement en rice ani water; in Jane 1879, thalt of a jacket, one week's imprisonment and six outs with a ratian; July
1879, larceny of a pair of shoes, two months' imprisonment, the first and last fourteen days in solitary confine meat and to receive ten strokes with a ratian; December 1879, larcony from the person, six montba imprisonment with bard labour with two periods of fourteen days each solitary confinement.
THEFT OF FRUIT.
Tang Apo was charge i with stealing fruit rowing in the garden of Mr Degenser at Kowloon.
He admitted four former convictions, one of them being for damaging bamboos in a garden. He was convicted of felory ander Seo 26 of Ord. 7 of 1865, and was sant to gal for six months, fi si sud lass
rest with hard labour.
The evidence of a woman living in the same house was to the effect that complain- aut had been often benton but not latterly
The defondsat was fined $10, in default, fourteen days' imprisonment and to find Becarity in the sum of $100 to be of good
behaviour for six months,
40,898 chests, sold 1.558 -cheste, stock
3,737 chests, soli 1,784 chests, stock 1,948 chests; Scented Tea, arrived 46,325 boxes, sold 17,008 boxes, stack 19,922 boxes.
SHANGHAL
(N. U. D. Newda On the bastant a severe blow from the N. W. was experienced at Onefoo. It of war in port to ge up steam and shift was sufficiently strong to cau-o the_men-
their mo rings, going for shelter under one of the islands.
H.M.S. Fly is expected her abortly. We hear that she will re iuve the Lopiring at Tiantain for the winter.
A.M.S. Lily arrived yesterday (17th) from Cla: foo.
There were in that port when she left, the US.S. Mon:cacy the Spanish corvete Doña Maria de Muling and a leave to-morrow morning for Hankor to r-lieve the Mosquito, which ganboat will probably go to fungkong, visiting this
CORRESPONDENCE.
TAR TRIP TO MACAO, To the Editor of the "Darna Mail”
Macno, August 23, SI-I seo the popular Secretary of tho 1, Q. & M. team-Lost Company acted on
Daily Press and kept back the 8. 8. White Cloud on Saturday last for an Excursion Trip to this port
A the Senrotary seems so eager to act on the way. upou suggestions, I would enggest that bon
COMMERCIAL.
MR. Srett's Freight Circalar for the
· Mail of Mouday, 23rd August skye:-
Th Freight market Las maintained a dull I aspect as regards Elomu ob tem sinca issue of last report, and freights are gen- erally weak. The demand for steamora sud sailing vessels constwise has oontinued very active, but business has been anob
available tonnage.
Bar the boat was nufortunately capsized. | was necessary, A clear-beaded correspon furteen days with solitary coufinement, the sho anggestion of a correspondent to the Russian gunboat. Tho Lily is expected to restricted in consequscoe of the scarcity of |
and rolled over. Luckily the tide was strong flood, bad it been otherwise none of them would have been saved ; as it was, one man (a seaman) was drowned, while
ALLEGED THIFT OF JEWELLERY. Achat, was oberged with stealing alz gold rings, four silver ring", a pair of ear ring droya and three go
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A
H.
mas ards, there has been nothing do porting
from China parts, and the low freights offering
from
the Philippines bave shown
hair pics from consul; the convenience of shippers and footing of the executive committee Eo inducement to shipmaters to accept
others were picked up by ostamarans just idea is again ridiculed We would anggurt / bad confessed the thiols, and given up some own countrymen and give due notre ben to be held in the tall, met last evening the United Kingdom.
inside the swf.
An American menagerie and circus pro prietor announced lately for his benefic, a feared olephant to play some pieces ou a "magnificent Brinsmead." Every one rusbed to hear the tasked wires, and a large amount was taken at the door. Be fore the end a new piano was brought into the middle of the circus and the top removed.
CAMP,
he indulges in freake like last cisturday Road. It was decided that ou a Friday to at the Presbyterian Mission Press in Peking 5.m. for a steamer to leave on a mail morning is not a particularly suitable hour, be hereafter decided napon, & proje mest nor do I suppose any of the general public held at the Temperance Hall. At half-past staters to
commencing at five v'clock, should be care about rising so early to travel to
thers will be a public meeting, at Hongkong.
which accounts will be given by various P § -- I snciase my card, not for publica pakers of the progress made during to o the follow year in various directions, ing evening an address will be given by Edmund Wheatley, of Niugpe, followed by a free pub ia entertainment of as high a charactor as possible.
of the articles and the pawntickets for those she had sold. Complaivaut did not what to prosecute, but the detective took up the The case was remanded by Mr Creagh, June 101b, for two months, at the requist of both parties, the defendant bein. admitted a bail in $60 She had been subsequently remanded till to day, and was now ordered to enter into her own rection. nisance in $100 to be forthcoming at aby time within the next six months to answer any charge against her.
UNPOPULARITY.
THE LATEST ACQUISITION TO THE
AMOY OMMUNI Y.
Long reels have been dealt in to the extent of 10 piculs of different kinds. maintained for these descriptions, and only Re-recta. Previous prices have been small contracts have been entered into 420 boxes of Cumchuck and Lucklow are the settlements for the fortnight.
Slook in still extimated at 900 to 1,000 bales Tastles, 50 balos Kowkong, 100 balgs Cume uck and Laucklow, and 200 to 200 bales of inforri e
kinda. Waste-No
No contracts are reported. No. 2 Qum is quoted $104 to $100 per pioul.
Export of silke.-Export to date: To Lon don, 380 bales, to Continent, 938 balms; to America, 1,170 boxes; to Bombay 1,404 picule; total, 1,288 bales; 1.4 U boxes; and 1,484 picola. of Waste, 3,247 basa; and Pierced Cocoons, mil, for Europe.
QUOTATIONS. Tsatlee,.....
.Curio, $450 ...No. 1, $125
2, $405
3. $385
Cum, buck and Lucklow, Ro-reeled Cumchuck)
****
4, $870
Lucklow
-- $4.10 Best $580
No. 1, $485
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2. $465
Waste Silk,.........No. 2, $105 Cocoons Pierocd, ...
J
3, $445
"
$85
ai on to Hongkong have remained steady, Coastwise, freights for steamer from
and 21 to 22 cents per pion: can be quoted A fair demand is expected fr aleaters to load at Newchwang to Hong- hong or
or Swaton during the next month, also railing verols of any size will probably For find profitable employment in this direc
on,
Small carriers are still in good demand for Tientsin, Nowchwang, and back to Hongkong, and ratea ffered show an improvement ou last quotations,
"The British zchooner Jerfalcon, 216 tous, proceeds to Cebu under ohuter then the Colonies effected elsewhere.
The British bark Carricks. 916 tons, is the Chisame quarter. It threatened at home.
o.'s premises, proceeds to Mauils under orders from
("ourier.)
Thers was a plucks solation of the diffoalty that our youngater in the boat, an apprentice just musical neighbours get up a amateur band
for their own delectation-Japan Mail. out of his time, who swam in, and on meet log the boats on their way out to render assistance, he signalled them to hurry out to the others and not to heed him. This same young fellow, when he beard that one man was missing, swam back and dived five or six times for h's comrade, but without Docess. This was done, it must be borne
After the usual obeisanoon, the in mind, to a soaway with a heavy surf elephant advanced to the pino. Raising breaking and with tide which threatened his foot, be placed it on the keys. Sud- which to wash him on to the rugged rooks which sounded like weeping, and cocasioned no
denly he uttered fearfal are sharp au knives and would have torn small alerts. The proprietor name forward bim to pieces had be got on to them." We and stuck his bad in the alm.l'a je to learn the reason Taking his head out are sorry that the name of this gallant again, he ordered the tucked virtue to be young fellow is not given, bat trust that bo led away; then turning to the audience, marks whatever on the child. The priser by some at any perversity these remark, exlingalased. Some fifty or sisty Üninens tous, left for S
said the slephant could not play en thai piano, as in the keys of the instrument he recognized the teeth of his mother. A Broadwood was immediately telegraphed for to London, but has not yet arrived.
may hear further of his gendust.
A Bozo and Lopudent burglary was.com- mitted in the small hours of yesterday morning at Mesars Saylo & Oo's premisas, Queen's Road Contral, in the very heart, it way be said, of the business portion of the town. The store was locked up on Satur-
day night as usual, and the permanent watchman at the front of the building and another at the back were at their posts. Nothing as heard or seen by either of them during the right to szoite suspicion, Bad it was only when the accountant, Mr Hurley, had finished some important mail work which took him to the office early on Sonday and kept bim employed there till paat midday, that anything was observed which led to investigation being made.
A lot of matches were found scattered about the office door; the compradore's drawer was found open and empty (it is believed some $40 or 60 had been abstract ed therefrom), and on a rough inspection being made it was discovered that a largo quantity of goods had been stolen by burglara. The selection they had made was choice and varied, and the most vala able articles had been chosen. The thloveR are supposed to have got in by the roof, and in all probability they had removed their plander by the same means of commu- plastion. The house next to Beurs Bayle's premises has been vacant for soms short
RELEASE OF CHUNG HOW.
The following decree, which we take from the N. 0. Daily News, was published in the Peking Gazette of 12th Angust:-
A docres was issued some time sluce
temporarily routing the sentence of decapitation after the Autamu. Amiza fak nad been passed upon Chang flow, but ordering that be abcoctions to be kept in prison.
Toda
Be (the Marquie tag) was also cal apua to act with Juw care and attention in the matter of the Treaty that had to be discussed.
The Toung li Yamen now report that they have reodved a telegram from Tang Chi-taë to the effect that he is now discuian-
ing the settlement of the various matters (under dispute] and that he bugs the Yamén to appeal on his b-half to the Throne for the exercise of clemencz.
As an act of special grace, We command that Oh'ung How be released forthwith The yamea concerned will take note,
Police Intelligence. (Before J. J. Francis, "tq.) Monday, Aug. 254
SU FIOIOUB CHARACTERS.
▲ TRUMPED UP CASE. Man Aksi, 31, a henker, was charged with indecently assaulting a girl named Wong Sap Ng, seven years of age, at Yau wah ti on the 19th,
To the Editor of the "ODINA MAIL "
Hongkong, August 23. Sia-The Amy Community, like the Conios, are a small people," but they have a keen sense of justice, and their
last (141) about 1 am, just at the back of A fire broke out at Hakow on Saturday besera Evans Pugh &
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to
Inspector Cameron stated that he dialospitality is abounded. А вие просітен
Tre German bark Johanna, 845 tons, not believe in the truth or bond files of this of the Geous Jackass was reonly in lime to burn down the entire toan, charge. He produced a citeste from ported tuto their must from the island of a heavy shower of rio fall about three pr ce da to Saigon under charter thands to
lock, which helped to sund 8 the lunes, } Cuxhaven · fected at home, Dr Ayres, which stated that there were no
| Formose, and uaterally enough bis' ad
and in an hour afterwards the five w** The Norwegian bark H. Lehmkuhl, 1,310 vent was noticed in the local preas, bur
n Francisco **seeking" was discharged.
houses were destroyed.
The Spanish steamer Zamboanga, 056 were stred into pointed allusion to Bome member of the above community.:
tona, bas her bold privately to the spanish naval suthorities at Alasila. The people were aroused and insisted in
MORE KIDNAPPING,
Leung Akar, shiq-keeper, and Lal Asam a married women, were chaiged by fuspectuen apology, which, though unnecessary, Thomson, with detaining a female child was apparently tendered with the utmost aged 14, named Yong Foot toolbar -nd against her will with intent to sell har
The care we remanded for a week, so sureties in $500 for the appearance of both prisoners, or une surety in $1,000, being sted for; the girl to be seat to the Ting Wah Hospital tall the proper custody is
sottled.
ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT OF $1,400. Tip Ayoung, accountant, was charged with embezzling a sum of $1 400, the pro- perly of Yang Abing, pentrator, No. 1, Stanley Street, in whose employ an acount. nt the defendant had been having receiv ed the said sum in that capacity,
Mr Deacon, from Mo-ars Brereton and
List of
(Mercury.)
From Fisatin, we bear, that the Western Empress sent down a special courier to Li fungchang to request the Vicerug to send fraukness flaving acquitted melves a a portalu Chinese doctor, of great renown, of this act of justice by removing fruto the who has the title of Tautai, to Peking, tu attend on the Eastern Empress who is
3 Է stranger that was within their gater"
Barce the slas of having been mistaken for one of boriously ill; this request was at ouco com she «selves, Amy
relapsed into its normal plied with. state of daim quitanimant.
Accord to me the priloge in your column, of thanking our frie de in Amoy for having so kindly off red the amende honorable to one of our family, and alsow me to subscribe myssif
D'ONQUI SENIOR,
Macao.
This cool summer has been on the whole
The disengaged tune in port amonnte to 13 vials, registering 13,751 tous, atomers not included.
SETTLEMENTS FOR THE FORTNIGHT.
1880-81.
Europe, 110 bla. United States,
s., Re-resla... 420 bxa 150 ple. Bombay 40 baler
1870-80,
550 bla.
100 pla.
270 bra
50 baler:
New Look Poo, and Loting. is quoted DRUGS AND SPICES. Cassia Ligues.
at 99.75 in mats, and $1000 in bores. Sales: 709 picule. Stock : 8.00) pícula, Old Season's Tai Wo, is quoted $9.95 a mate, and $10.20 in boxes. Salon:
1
pil Stock: 2,750 picola. Alum, $1 46 a $55 per picul Camphor, $20.00 a $21.50 per picul, packed.
SORDLIES.Fire Crackers, 71 470 cents per box for Gowque's No. 1 gold ohop. Vermilion, $31 a $31.50 per box. Matting, Five contract, White 4/4, 14 onts, 5/4, 13 oepts, 6/4, 10 cents per yard; Pad Oh ok 4/4 13 cents, 5/4, 151 conts, 6/4, 1 112 cente, 6/4, 172 seats, 64, 20 seats, ents; Double Extra Imperial, wal:o 4/4,
The Flowing ane die settlemente
ted Check, 4/4, 161 cents, 5/4, 184 cents, Betish barque Dask, 627, to Port Eliza-6/4, 21 conta, por yard. Boy: 84 10 per
picul. bets and Cape Town, £3 15. 04. per ton of 50 o. ft.
LEAD. Business in is article is still erman barque Lasker, 700, Whampoa at a stand-stil, and beyoud a few resales to Honolula, $7,500 in full.
American barque J. M. Clock, 719, to by nativo, nothing has boca dine. Quots
sion are quite nominal, for L, B. and soft Aunlule, gold $6,500 in full.
brands $6.75, and W.B, and lole obog Swedish barque Hermine, 283, to Ro-$6.95 $0.00 per picul nolate $1 250 in full,
$60.60 per picut.....
Quiex-nyan has advanced to $50,00 a
German barq e Hermine, 350, Whampoa
IMPORTS,
SUIPPING.
a remarkably fine one.
As a rule, when we have a cool sommer, it is
is damp, and people sy they woud prefer it dry and foster. We should suppose this summor WAS a hoalthy one; we have been told there is a good deal of sickness about; with as coul wind and a hot sun, imprudent peuple aceto Tientsio und back to Hongkong via sure to suff-t. But we do not hear of Noschwang, 60 couts per picuí.
The rate of Freight to London, is per French barque Tough Ballaugh, 240, steamer, £8.4, sad per ailing vessel, year. The weather mums to have been
have a long via favourable to the action in the righ
crop Do chool, but not so much so to Rice, which requires a more powerful sun. The cause of the cool weather is the failure of es the S. W. Monsoon, which has not reached
A correspundent at Macao writes as fol. Boversi deaths day by sunstroke at Whamp a to Tiestsin and back to Hong- 45 per ton of forty and Htty oubio feel,
lowa:-
Ae haudes Pais attorey eneral;
This
The
Ji
of the
The
Japan. (Mail)
been abundant
have evidently established themselves in
via Newchwang
bo
63 cents per pical. French barque sibil·0, 311, to Chefoo and
88 conte per picul. German barque Carl, 225, to Tientsir, $,200 in full, and Newchwang to Yoko
26
picul, Gamer Pernamburs, 445, to British steamer
huck
Saigon, and back, nie per pioul.
respectively.
The rate of Freight to New York, per steamer, is £3.
is £3 14/, aud per mailing vessel, 32/6 per ton of 40 rabic feet.
LOADING AND ON THE Bɛɛrɛ.---At Wham-
-Fur London,-Nono, New York.-Nous
рошат
At
Bri ish steamer Tunis, 880, to Saigon dale, Jam kong.-For Loadon-Clyde-
and back, 274 conts per pioul.
Britch
Our last advices were dated the 6th
time, and if they had been concealed there the provisions of 6, George IV. Cap. 85, commences on the 11th Betruary 1880 and Li Tuk Cheung, an interested paris, inne le travelling by are Messrs Harland Acented Capers. Prices for all kinds are
in they could have no doubt made their and was scotanced to fourteen days in way easily on to the top of the house, and prisonment gained admittance through the skylight into
Chang Ale hard labour. the tailors' room, which comprises the upper
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very
most story. The door at the foot of the Hongkong without any ostensible means of and ppl the name of the person and e qairy about this ma'tor, in order to forty. The wife of Mr Okabe, the obief! stairs leading thence into the upper show- į guilty, and was sentenced to three mouths how another book, marked U. This the real culprite, if any. Mr Azevedo,f Mr Mori, a resident of Moto-Mumathi stocks of leaf in country dealers' handa,
other alde to that from which they would
NO PASS CASER
រ
3. a. 1.
secute the enquiry."
Some
Shepherd, Black Adder, Glenple,
For San Francisco.-Carnum, Prince Amadeo,
DEPARTURES,From Whampoa - For Landon, None.
For New York-None.
From Hongkong.For London, vom Kemure Castle, str., Cyclopa, str.
For New York,--G. F. "Munia, Abiel Abbott
For San Francisco, -Leonora.
Quotations.
Honakose, August 28. . OPIUM -New Patna, cash.... 927j & 828
cash.... New Benaros, cach, 603a2 Old
11
Old
cash, New Malwa, oredit, 780 × 770
Allowance, Taels... 8, 32
J1
Old Malwa, credit,--
Exchange
Bank, Wire,...
3/84
"
Demand,...
9/9
"1 30 days' sight,
3/91
1
months'
aight,
Credits, 4
Documentary, 4 months'sight, 9/5/
229
+
73
India, Wire, ***
demand, ...
"By the reports published in the China Wotton's offio, appeared for the prosecn. Mail and Daily Press of the judicial pro- tion and stated the cats.
codings in the Supreme Court of Hung. Tang Ahing, the complainant, said:-Ihoug, of the case between the Sub am a contractor, I had a shop in Queen's opium firm's partners, we were surprised shanghal. Bat as there Road West, the Yee fuk, at which I sold to hear from Mr Li Ink Cheong. who is rain up North, and Weat, the usual result timber; I have another pisc: of business in as a partner in the Maoso opium farm, of a weak monsoon, a famine in the North Stanley Street, the Hop Tuk. This I ma
expended in bribes West, need not be aprehended. that $20,300 had been
to somebody aged myself. The other was managed by the Governor of Mucso the defendant. He was in my employ. Ho It is true that the Junts da Fazen
klee.
Bleaner, 847, Sigou to Hong-stry Priam, str., Sarpedon, str.
For New York.-General Fairchild, Rap- bed no share or interest. It was his busi da de Macao,which was compsed of
Lo
21 cauta per picul, if order-d from
haol, Bosie Welt. nass to sell timber for me and receive following members: Viscount de P "D
Hongkong to Yokohɛms, 43.couts per picul, British steamer Claverhouse, 783, month- I closed the Yee Tak shop d'Argos, 88 president; Autouio Emino he money!
We have just received a telegram statingly charter, 3 to 6 months; $6,750 per about the 7th August and received over the d'Azevedo,
Co-res
that u terilic fire has been raging in the accounts from the defendant,
month, Clerk of the Exchequer; town of Niigata since one d'clock this me the account books of the shop. There and Uarks Vicente da Rocha, Colonial morning. It is blowing very hard and the MessEE DEACON & Co.'s Canton Market was no balance sheet made out.
I received Treasurer,granted an extension of two conflagration is extending in all directions, Report, dated 20th August, saya over no goods and no money; I received no years, on the opiam farm liomae, before Occidental and Oriental Company
due. All the e par iculara wore the expiration of the three years' term for debia | Wong Amun, unemployed, was charged the shop as well as the defondant,
in the books. There was an accountant in which Mours Ho Kwai and Chen Lok, the the favour of the tuvelling public. The instant. During the earlier part of the actual holders of the liesuse, had secured it Oceanic was again crowded with passengers for talght but little business transired, but with being a suspiel u obaraoter, having acnatant was in my employ, been found at night hidden in the Police ch teen baka handed over to ma
I got by public auction.
when she left on Wednesday, and we under more activity has been displayed in the last Constable's quarters at Yau Mah 11, at Vic book now shown me is the rough day granted for the same price, without the shut out. The feeling of security imparted been general on the part of foreigners. The extension of the license was stand that a large quantity of cargo was week, though the desire to buy has not torka, on the 21st August. He was convlated book in which the first entries are made arual of being
advertisements and publio auction by and disorderly an idle
person ander orders givna or goods sold.
of all kinds, of which 21,000 boxes are This book Ournequently, if the deposition of Mrs the knowledge that the builders of the Total settlemente are put at 27,000 boxes enda on the 20.h June this year. (80)
Wolff, in Kad be substantiated, it im
A varn open Court,
cular
piper announces that Fery firm, and for grades bolow good marked 4.) Toft other book mark
ked U) plustes te Maoso authorities by acousing "It is a well known fact that the people offre 1 1. to 14 The. per picul, which is (marked
medium, in advance must be quoted of 21, a
a mendicant, was charg. chown mais the
me is the Chun Ches Po, eommencing the ed with being a rogue and vagabond, be 11th Feby, 1880. ending Aug.
the of corruption. 13th 1880.
perfecture of Ibaraki have been very ing found wandering about in the streets of It contains entries of all cash receive,
We are glad to inform you that Mr eager for the establishment of a national more apparent when the quality of teas Antonio Emilio d'Acevedo, our worthy assembly, and that they have, of late, grown recently purchased, is taken into considera- sad, where the sum is consider Attorney General, has instituted a much more interested in the subject than support, on the let inst. Be pleaded whis, gives
The third orop is in all probability a the sort of goods. This is a cash book room was bolted and padlooked on the imprisonment with hard labour.
but the truth, and bring before the Court focal officer of Toyoda-gori, and the mother very full one, as we hear of considerable & "goods received" book. I point to an approach it; but this difficulty they sur
entry
on the 20th February 1880 in the acting as he duer, fulfils a double duty of Mura, hare emploped agents to canvas the both in Cauton and in the country.
Congous-But little attention hen bero prosecuting a public crime and clearing his district and excite interest in the
question, book marked A. That entry is to the cesponsibility as member of the Junta da sau supplied the neo-nary travelling paid to those teas, either here or in Macao, mounted by cutting out a plecs of the door, Pang Aheong, Lam Acheung and Foon following effent :—
Fazenda de Macao. Our active Governor sepenses These ladies are not inferior in the prices asked being for too high in the apparently with a burglar's strap saw. Alook, were charged with being at large fo "Sold to Kwong Sing Loong,
has also voted the necessary mesos to pro- patriotismo to those who lived in the days first instance, whilst in Manso, the stock They appropriated silka, handkerchiefs, the streets of Victoris, on the 23rd instant,
of the American Revolutionary War, agd on offer is of rather too doubtful a nature. at 1 a.m. without a páss, and having no
the French Revoluti
2,080 boxes only are reported as "12 ft. plank thick 18 stockings and whole general lot of goods, reasonable excuse.
-1619 ft. » plank thick...1 0 5
Lectures the amountsofarasean be roughly estimated The first prisoner admitted being out
on political subjects settled on this market at from The. 12 21 read. 5m, 90, 7%,"
were formerly very successful in the exted Tear-A good business has been being between $300 and $400. This is only was wrong. He described himself as a ser-
pac
and that he know that it
different political calties in Ibaraki Ken, the approximate value, of course; in such vant to
such as the Doshiu, Kaimei, Kuogu, the 21,000 boxes settled an follows: "
pasing in Scented Cupern, and we clasify European. He had leave from
Kwaishio, Kereki, and Kumin societies, un extensive warehouse it would be impos. his master to be out, and he went to
To 500 à
We understand the very severe weather but, snoo the Public Meeting Regulatiou 000
15, medium" 10,500 boxes at alble to reckon up at once everything that friend.
The second defendant admitted being out
good mediam" the past week į bus that, happily, there are encieties as cams within the zoops of the Tis. 15 to 19,
to. "Bize' iamling. It would appear as if Mr without a pass. He said, be was a servant
Oase remanded for a week, ball accepted not any maritime disasters to chronicle. 7th clause of the Rogu atione, bavo directal 3,000 bozes at The 20 to 20, and "fueat" Hurley's taking up his post fu the office at the Japanese Consulate. He had no in two surtles of $500 exch
The courier line between this port and their attention towards commercial and andurio 2,000 boxes at Tls. 24 to 27 early in the moming had disturbed the leave to be out. He mes taking a walk.
Amoy has been interrupted by the ez agricultural pursuits, while the others, who per pioul. Finest lead are very scarce, and ceptional roughness of the weather at the were exempt from the clanse, have joined have advanced in price about 1 to 2 Tis. mon at their thieving operations, for in the
laster purt
the together and formed a large political Roofety, per picul; the prices for good medium to tailors' room, there was found a large sheet
story reaches us from Pa- where lectures and debates in pell i no leas are about on a par with last Roda a uchorage. It seems that through subject would given minibut quot stone, for the modium aud common or plecs of sloth with a good srmbal of They were all found guilty, and were exch
a still farther advance must be gradera a some inadvertenna the olearance papers of success. stockings in Is, as if the thieves had been led sontaavad to $2 lu default, seven days' im-
the French sotrooner Louiss-whichz vessel
A Fornacular araal annoucos that Her quoted of Tla 1 to 1 per picul, most of the prisonment with hard labour.
Ng
a steamer, charged Leung Atann, the f ́st Wai Bang, 33, & doutor, Ng Akwal, wife of her matter, with assaulting har en on the 8th instant, purported to kasign kivi g g special attention to literature, and, 22, an accountant, and Leorg Aching, 29, the 18th inst
regarda quality ozew of 28 Amade to that oraft-by
20. Or. Pekosa have not been much 27 notwithstanding the extreme heat of the hatmaker, were charged with being at The complainant' stated that about too
placing the crew under the heading summer, devoted her morninga up to 1100quired after, the fortnight's bushions large la the streets on the let after mid- months ago she was married at Angam to Female Passengers !" Great consternationa.m. to this pursuit. Ou certain days, Mr comprising some 4,000 boxes of which 8,000 night without, passes and without having the Chinese above any reasonable exquse.
He brought bined.
was, we understand, created at Pagoda Soye-hima attends at the Court at raven bozen are "short (unf" toas, at Tis, 114 to and 1,000 boxes are "long 10 per her to this Oology
defendent was be found intelligence,
various literary topics. wile of the
Tou zauch rain bas fallen in the province The man who brought her here,
The market cloten firm for all dezorip- to the condition ef, silkworm sag were aned $1 each, with the alternativo of Iving together for about ten month, the How Kuan, magistrats "have boun
(Taken at Messrs Balconer & Coy's Promines, nths, within the diarios under the jurisdiction cards, we hear that the cottons which tons of ten been
d defendant had frequently forested her.
forwarded to Europe last year The following is a summary of the
Queen's Road) On the 19. inst abo
about
udent seriously affected by the on, defeudent
In foreigners freskets.
HONGKONG, August 23. beat her with her haud, and she ran into times of good harvest, svory mow (third of numbered 800,000 out of which 100,000 fortnight's business
101 ware
intend to the street crying: en. 928 saw her and an aow) of land would, givo snage dopoiled, and that they on the other pleal; Scented Caper, 21,000 boxes at Tla BanOMETER— : 9-4, W
Cougouj 2,000 boxes at Ts. 12 a 21 per bay 400,00 cards this BEURE AND DISORDERLY.
She told yield of 2 pisals, whereas only 2/10lbs of the Milkworm-card
hand, George Lewis, a seaman, who had been asked her what was the matter,
manufacturers in 12 a 27 per picnl; Conted Orange Pekos, 'Artas” in the Word anya-"After all drunk and disorderly on the streets of him about the defendant and he took her the first crop has as yet been gathered, this country kaya greatly reduced the pro 4,000 boxes at Th. 111⁄2 a 25 per pionl It seems that Prince Albert Vietor is agalu Hongkong yesterday, was cautioned and
the station. Her husband, she said, had Very little damage, however, has been duction below that of last year i the facto-
Export of the various descriptions of ¦ Teas
shipped from Canton Waton, (Hong- producing been good to her. She had no complaint dono to the crops in the districts under theries' in the province of Joshiu to nacompany his younger brother Prines discharged George, in his next cruise on HL.M.8.
to make against him. About a month ago jurisdiction of the Min magistrate. The two and halt por gent less, and those in kong, Canton and Muono) to Great Britain defendant struck her with a bespot on the Chinese predict that there will be no rain Oshim, three per cent lees. This has been to date: Aug. 5, 8. S. Kenmore Castle, Bacchants. I hear that the young Princes,
done to prevent loss in the trade.” -
Congott 19,020 lbs., S. Capor 76,024 lbs,6 Cheong Achau, for stealing a box and its head, stunning her with the blow. On at the end of the year.
In the early part of the interval since amongst other distant lands, are to visit contents valued at $30, the property of onda rattan. She had some marks left, (some date of our last report, the market was left Kobe on the 29th ultimo, homeverd His Royal Elighuess the Duke of Genos, both China and Japan."
Lan Hoong Tedu, pleading guilty, wan | marks shown).
|| very quiet; but towards the clows a strong | bound,
to leave while in the set of making upstill an ather bundle. They would seem to have been pretty well acquainted with the premises by the way they had laid their plans and the facility with which they went to the different parts of the building where the
without
The third prisoner admitted being out. Be stated that he was cook at the Polise Station at the Gap. He went to see a friend.
The money for these goods was reosived as appear from this book, bat it may not have been received on the same day as that
know who wrote these entries.
China.
тосаном,
(Berald, August 12.)
and debatea
1.
com-
on which the malo was made.. I do not has been experienced on the count during were in an of the members of those the 18 to 1g common" 5 5 0 bozes at
(Before the Hen. Ny Choy.)
A PICTURE O duinese LIFE,
Fung AuD, Anament, the second wife of
AD
33
Chan Akai, a Chinese employed on boarded from Nowcastle, New South Wales, Majesty the press has been of late cotilonwats showing's marked falling of ani
The defendants pleaded guilty: the Arsi kour
Shanghal, demand, ...
60 days' night, ***
Gold Leaf, 99 fine. Sovereigns,....
... 27.70
5.37
Shares. Hongkong Bank, 56 % prem, salon. Union for. Soo. of O'ton, $1,400 pera, Males, Chica Traders' Ins. Co., $1,49.3 p.., ex d North China Ins. Co., Ta, 1,978 per share, Yangture Ins. Asos., Tim. 720 per share, Chinese Ins. Co., $900 sale.
H. K. Fire Ins. Co., 18621 perebare, sales. China Fire Ins. Co., $2874 perah, sales.
fl. K. & W. Dock Co., 7% dis., sales. H.K. O, M. S.-boui Od., 622 p
2 premo, sales. S'hal Steam Nav., Tia 8
per a nominal. Obina Coast St.. Nav. Co., Th. 180 por a Longkong Gas Co. $80 per share, Hongkong Hotel Co., 168 per share, sales. Obins Sugar Refintog Co., $168 per ab. Do. Debentures, 9 p.. prem Ohirect Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal
do.
Do.
of 1877,
d.sired booty was stored. "The Polios vers had no excuse to offer; those proferred, by where she and took her to the Auchorage on the receips of tile interesting ielock, and leures for half an hour on leaf. Th. 20 to 25 per pieul, Quamopolitan Dock, par, nominal. the second and third were not accepted by then that the d-fondant was they had | intely, and it is reported that the rice crop cereainchi Shinbus saya 3-t With ( 13at quotations being fully maintained.
në once communicated with, and it is hoped the Magistrate sa rezannable, they may be able to lay their hands on these enterprising midnight robbers,
three days' impelsonment.
LÁKUPNÝ.
The mon
another ougusion defendant struck her with
8. 8. Cyclops, Qungou 27,447 108., 8. Caper O. Pekoe 24 715 lbs., total 120,930 lbs., 7, 20,406 Ion, 3. O. Pekoe 19,242 İba, Sorts
Temperature.
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Do.
Do.
1. P. My. 4 P. M Taruxourtne~} & Mate
De, Do.
29.044 29.810 29.860
KEP 80
Da
1 F.M 4.P.M.... Do. (Wot balb) 9 a.m.
90
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Da. 1 PM
81
Do.
I
Do, 4.81
Do. Maximum-
Do. Minimum over night