of the Legislative Council. The fading of the Court of Inquiry held at Adon, which lee, he read everywhers with interest, and will be found in another column will, doubt its peranal will only convince every one found in the shameful behaviour of the that not a single redeeming, fostnro can be miserable Europeana in whose charge were placed the lives of so many harmless and helpless poor people. -
No. 5366.-SEPTEMBER 21, 1880.j
Hongkong. Some authorities think that the centre of the storm should reach na here at about 4 am. of the 23rd (Thurs day), allowing that it covers the 400 odd miles at the rate of a fast steanser. Osbers are of opioion that the storm may not come our way; or, if it does, that it will merely give un a swish of its tail. There la at present no ludication here, either from the Barometer or Thermometer, of
? bad weather
.
As we go to Press, we are placed in pos ssion of the following, from the Telegraph Station of the E. E. A. & China Telegraph
Cola Manlia line
"Supt. Boline to Supt Hongkong, 6 p.m.; Bain; strong wind blowing from nearly das North. Weather vary threaten ing."
TRX Madras Mail has the following pere graph respecting Colonial Defences which, the Singapore paper remarks, convey some. information to the Colonists:-
to.
expended
three months'
THE CHINA MAIL.
much suspected that
that
Cantos.
faire, maile the amende honorable and thened by the addition of a number of boy was standing where he was now. Promptitude, and the vessel still remains |
Tru China Mail, In which appeared peragraph before our present invernor arrived here, to the effect that he was very populae in Tadas mande sonorable and onfesed to Its Laying bear deprived 14 fuct Bir Frederick Weld has been popular in every Colony which has had the advantage of his administrative ability, and both hers, in Penang and throughout the Native States, he fa winning golden opinions, because of the liberal and hepest manner in which he deals with all questions-Singapore Daily Times,
Raura of Visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ending Sept. 19
Buropean.
Mon. Sept. 13th,
26
Chinese.
398
Tuath 11
14th, $2
230
15sh,
397
#
Thur. 16th, 38
402
Fri
SA
17t
311
Bat.
20
17
Totals Grand total, 1,976.
18th 14 San. 19th, Sunday,
181
67 Sunday.
1,795
KIDNAPPING BOYS.
Toucane the experiences of the Duke of Lancaster's passengers in their distress, the Indian Daily News remarks: Aden did Chan Kat Chan, sad Chan Tit Po, with The case in which two men oro charged, not appear very rich in resources and widnapping five buyn, was next called, and far from rich in charity, or helpfulness. The shipwrecked passengers complain of the cupid the Court till a late hour in the apathy with which they were treated by the evening, when it was adjourned till to people; but, perhaps, these took example.
morrow morning, from Lord Lytton, who was at Aden for two days, but made no offer to anslet thom in any way.”
THE Korean ambassador la apparently practical man. He spends much of his time in visiting mechanical institutione, and la said to be much impressed with the arta of printing and photography. Hi vidit to Japan, It is thought by the Japan ese, will prove a lasting bauefit to bis country, an his fatelligence enablon him to
Tas Commander of H. M.'s Foxhound, bow nauch Korea is in the background
whose officers and men gave a theatrical performance lately at Singapore in aid of the Irish distress Fund, has received the following letter :---
DUCHESS OF KÁNLBOROUGH'A VUND FOR TAR RELIEF OF DISTRESS IN IRELAND,
Committee Rooma, Ta
stio
Dublin, 26th June, 1880.
Sr, directed to inform you that
of civilization.Japan Gazette,
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Lordship the Chief Justice, Bir John Smale)
Tuesday, Sept. 21.
MALICIOUS WOUNDING BY A BOLDIER.
Police Intelligence. (Before the Hon. M. S. Tonnochy.) Tuesday, Sept. 21
PETTY LABGENY.
Id Asbung, for stealing an umbrella, was sent to gaol for six weeks with hard labour,
was 3 taels.
A GUILD CASE.
Chan Abang, La Atack and Mak Achin were committed for trial for an assault, arising out of a combination to raise wages. The men were rice pounders and were
here.
Sept. 20. In order to havo a knowkdge of what was going on at the Cathedral, I went there there were 200 soldiers inside the compound, on Sunday morning, and I noticed that to protest the Missionaries and property,
vote of thing to the Tastets you ordaga raent, was charged (1) with malicionaly the shop of one Chang Awong, the master vote of thanks to the contributors of the wounding with intent to do bodily harm, of the I Wo Chau rise warehouse, No. 256, very handsome sum of £59 2, 93. to the Relief Fund (received from the Admiralty (3) with malleious woundlag, and (3) with Praya Weah, the crowd shouting for nine sa from H. M. 8. Foxhound) was manifeflicting grievous bodily harm. mously passed. The large sums received
armed with kuives, he feared that hie John Bulger, a private in the 27th Regl-arrested from a orond who throw stones lato
Ho
candarcons a day lostead of seven. The
from the various men-of-war on the China condi Piated Bot guilty to the first and se- prisoners rezerved their defence.
counts guilty to the third.
UNLAWFUL FOBSESSION OF OPIUM, opiam in his possession without read Pua King Shen, for having prepared certificate from the Opium Farmer, on the quarters which are built of brok and stone, 20th, was fined ton couts and the opium was just inside the compound, vero partially ordered to be confiscated. The quantity burnt; they having been set fire to by the rioters. This is all the damage done to the property, so far as I could trace it in the course of my examination. The Cathedral was being used as the head-quarters, and all about the place I mot with addiers armed to the teeth. The European and Chinese Chapels, in which services red to be held on Sundays, were all closed: Bo were, sisa, the orphan's quarters, all erphans having been taken to a place of safety. ROBCSEY FROM & DW.
DWELLING HOUSE. Chang
Kan Bin, and Taeng Atim, chair
I did not meet with any Bar. Father; volis, Taung Aloi, chair coolle and Chung there are 2 or 3, hat they won all confined Agung, servant, all to the employ of Mr to their quarters. A. E. Vaucher, were charged with theft of knives and forks and a fancy boz value $20, People, whom I met with on my way to in the 20th and the first and second the Cathedral, did not show a suspicious defendants were further charged with dis face; on the contrary; they seemed to be Tux following paragraphs respecting Lieut.
obedience of orders, on the same date, quiet and anxious to avoid allision with Coker are from the Singapore Times (~-~
Certain evidence was taken on the 16th, We regret to announce the death of
zisted of goods, be bad not before Artillery officer, of fever. The sad trott was out of his mind. He was drank and suspected to have been stolen. The case state of things will not, however, con along the way; they were all ormed. This occurred early this morning (10th) at Fort did not know what he was doing. When was further remanded till Saturday, bail tinuo for long as I am informed the mind of Canning. The decoased was intimately he was told next day what he had done, he for first three defendants in two saraffes of the public is moderated. known to almost every resident in Sin
Sin was extremely sorry He now said he was $25 each, and the fourth defendant one gapore, and the news of ble death has very sorry for what he bad done, and that surety in $10, Caused a gloom to many households to-day Lieut. Ooker had been to Jobore lately, and there contracted a fever which has cost
Station have materially assisted our oporn tlona.
Im, Sir,
Your obedient servant,
J. C. MEAEDITA, Hon. Sec. To Liont & Comdr. H. M. 8. Foxhound,
This plea was not accepted, and the case went to trial.
Mr Hogg, for the Attorney General, pro. sepated; the Loctend was not defended.
The Jurors ware-More L. R. Coits. wall, C. Calpe, J. A. Baretto, Jua,, W. de Russett, F. A. Oxorio, and J. M. dos
Remedios.
The case was heard only the other day in the Police Court, and the facts will be fresh fendant's statement was that when stabbing her in the minds of our readers. The de which was now supplemented by MG
3
The Court mnet here also remark on
Lient. J. A I. Coker, a dashing yung his Sergeant (Sergeant Bealda)-an-he did, be-quantity that he had nor Van Foreigners. I met with soldiry, also, all! The Hajis finding this boat also manned romain in her himself, to hang her astern of a disabled and leaking ship at sea by
did not know, told him to come here. The witho had committed perjury in the
up to the evening of the 7th Angust. to the Court that no regular system of which he and his crew found themselves he was now called upon to show cause why Coart of the most grass character, and
20th September.
On that day the master ordered the boats reducing the leak was organised by the placed, the Court is reluctantly com he should not be imprisoned according to out recurrence of public disturbance, and as
The Feast of Lanterns" has passed with to be got ready, provisioned, armed and master; he appears to have come to the pelled to state that they consider that
Bwung out. law.
conclusion early on the 7th August that Captain Clark has shown a painful want bloss a witness was fool; he did not have been made, the evil-disposed are ef- apparently, some diminution took place and the crow engaged in attending to master the sense of duty it is the pride The witness said the man who came after some further arrests of leaders of the rioters passengers up to 12 midnight. Then, and they were prepared and swung out judgment and has allowed his feelings to Pumping continued on the part of the the boats would probably be required, of nerve as well as the most ordinary know what to say.
The Chief Justice said he was not deal. fectually checked for the tire being. And Certain of the crew were then ordered them rather than to the vessel's condi- of every British ship-coaster to vauh dealing with this witness. The perjury and the graceful gothic spires, the previous inmanned the boats, ing with any other man now, he was
as, since the completion of the towers with shortly after to man a boat or boatation. The firemen, however, appear to and they consider that in the instances the contempt of Court were worse than congruity of the bulky mass of stone form-
The bulk of the crew appear to have have been steadily mgaged in working mentioned he has beea guilty of groes the ash buckets up to midnight of the misconduct in being the cause of the anything he had ever seen in this Cart
At this time the passengers appear to 7th and 8th Angust.
death of the 2nd Mate and 10 Natives The witness asked mercy for the poor ing the incoroplets Cathedral the resthetia have become partially disorganised and boy. He had a mother in his native pisoo requirements of good tasto are satisfied, it to have entertained the idea that the taken his passengers into bís confidence, and in abandoning his disabled ship with The Master does not appear to have (7 of the crew and 3 of the passengern), The works for the defence of Singapore who had no other son. te rallated to cost £28,300, of which neas would have to beg mercy for himself tade breomo habituated to the presence of ed to hang the starboard life-boat astern
The Chief Justice remarked that the wit.may be hoped that is the rye of the multi- boats were going to leave the ship. or to bave endeavoured in the lasst nearly 1,000 souls on board to their fate, The master then appears to have decid-degree to raiss their hopes in any way; when by ordinary display of firmness, Similar works at Kingston and Port Royalew the bor had been dealt with. Could the beautiful oentral object of the city's and to remain invit with his wife and the them that, if they would not pump, the with nativea with whom ho ia no £21,000 have already been expanded.
on the contrary it seems he informed combined with very little tact in dealing Jamaica, are to cost some E£10,000, and sent to gol for three months for the per- front, their minds will gradually be recon- ist Engineer, and a boat's crew until vessel would founder, thereby giving no stranger, he could bave enoured their those of Trincomalee, Galle, and Colombo, jary he had committed to-day.
he show any cause why he should not be some £23,750 whilst £17,400 are being
ciled to its presence.
daylight, being, he states, afraid of his hope. On this point, situated as he was, co-operation and gratitude and saved The witness asked for mercy; he was an expended at Hongkong. We learn also old man.
It should be noted that Bis Excellency own and his wife's life being sttempted the Court consider he was wanting in considerable loss to his owners. that the sum of £26,000 has been aanction The Chief Justice said bla crime was thus the Governor of Macao scat the guibost life-boat was then about to be lowered favor to dispel fear and raise the hopes the want of anxiety shown by the master
it he remained on board. The starboard aimple judgment; for he had much in his ed by the treasury to be Gibraltar fit the fortification to receive
tho greater sin. He had shown the man great Tamega here to protect the Portuguese re-and the Captain and his wife and Chief and onergies of his passengers, who ap-for the fate of the Jeddah, in not doing the 100-ton-gana Which it has been decided mere in not ordering him to be indicted to add to the present armament, and that for his parjury. The sentenes of the Courtsidents, and the whole forsign community Engineer got into it; the Captain's wife peared ready and willing to assist. Land all in his power to induce the Scindiah the fortifications of Malts are to be strang: about. He very mop soment with hard in ones of need. It was a considerate act of bad to pass som fifty fut from the cabin was not far distant, and yet by his sota to search for her, as there is little doubt 200-lon-guns, and it is ostinated that through this witneas having led hire there.
the boat. When the boat was lowered, in ordering the boats, he led the but that a proper statement of facts and sum of £40,000 will have to be expended. As to the perjury this witness had commit
the pilgrims commenced to throw boxes, passengers to believe that the vessel little persuasion would have induced the in emplacements to fit the fortifications to ed, it was the grossest he had ever heard in
pote, and pans and anything they could would probably founder and the boats master of the Scindiah under the cirmum receive the new and heavier
lay hands on, on to the boat, and pulled would be lowered, although there is stances to steam for an hour or so to ordaance. this Court.
boat off the rails, and seeing they could of this opinion, before the Hojia had tainly have been sighted. the Firat Officer, who was lowering the conflicting evidence that the Master was windward when the Jeddah would cer not prevent the lowering of the boat they their thoughts averted from the pamping. attempted to swamp it.
The Court feel compelled to mark The Master's action after being picked their sense of the master, Joseph Lucas time, got into the boat and the First and his report of the Jeddah having the confirmation of the Bombay Govorn
The 3rd Engineer had, in the mean-up by the Scindiah and brought to Adon Clark's, conduct by ordering, subject to and 100 outside the wall around the Mieston Officer found himself in the water and foundered, leads the Court to infer that ment, that his certificate of entpetener houses, to drive the mobe buck in the event cut adrift, and for about a couple of founder whether pumped and baled out three years.
was taken into it and the boat was then the Master considered the vessel would as master be suspended for a period of of their again rising. The force was underhoura the boat's head was kept to the or not. The Court consider he wAB the Command of a Brigader, an officer wind and sea, but after that allowed to ander the impression from his acts that it necessary to place on record their dis- Before concluding the Court consider wearing a red coral button.
drive and partially sail before the wind the Jeddah would founder under any approcation of the conduct of the 1st I am informed that, by order of the Fice-until at 10 am on the 8th August it circumstance, but, apart from his in-officer of the Jeddah, Mr Williams, who was sighted by the S. 8. Scindiah and pressions, his action in ordering the may be said to have more than aided and roy, 1,000 men are at the disposal of the the persona in it rescued and brought to boats to be prepared was an inducement abetted the mastor in the abandonment missionaries, and they will be told off in ease Aden, where they arrived on the 10th to disturbance, as only about one quarter of his vessel. of necessity.
August. On arrival at Aden the master of the souls on board could have been probable that but for Mr Williams' offi The Court consid. r it very Imadoa thorough examination of the place. and others rescued reported the founder-accommodated in them.
cious behaviour and annoamanlike com the edifice was burnt down, and the porters' leo reported that the 2nd Officer and Master showed a want of judgment and own showing) have probably done his The wooden door opposite ho façado ofing of the Jeddah with all on board, and The Court consider that in this the duct, the manter would (by the 1st mate's 2nd Engineer had been murdered. taot to a most serious extent, and that duty by remaining on the ship, that had appears that the passengers tried to pre- not to say despair at a time when none mate's own statement on this point tha After the master left the Jeddah, it he caused disorganization and discontent there been any evidence excepting the lat vent the 2nd Officer leaving the ship, of these feelings should bave been Court would have felt constrained to which he appears to have attempted by engendered.
have put him on his trial also. They leaving the Captain's boat, and going The Master states that, on finding the causat therefore refrain from remarking which he was appointed, and which was shortly after midnight on the 7th-8th he has shown himself unfitted for bis over to the port side to the boat to pilgrims would not work the pumps, that they consider that in this instance manned and ready for lowering. Two August, and that they appeared altered position as first mate on a crowded pil- of the passengers, Hadjis, and an Arab in demeanour and were some of them grim vessel. appear also to have got into this boat, on the pilgrims ordering the people to wifs's life and his own would be at- to the positive report made of the Jeddah The Court have to regret that, owing come ont of the boat and on their refusal tempted, as he had been told, and, having foundered, no steps were taken to tained who, cut the falls and it fell into found that this was the state of affairs, ter and officers of the S. B. Scindiah, es some of the pilgrims, it cannot be ascer consequently, very shortly after he detain or record the evidence of the mas the sea, bow first, from the fore falla in place of resorting to measures to to the reasons and cause for their not being cut first and all in it appear to restore confidence or to organise any searching for the 8. S. Jeddah after have perished.
system of defence in caso of need for picking up her master and others. The Shortly after this, the 2nd Engineer, the protection of the lives of himself and examination of these witnesses would time before by the 2nd Officer and told easily have done by keeping the bridge otherwise is not so complote as it might who was awoke out of his sleep a littlo the Europeans on board, which he could have completed the evidence which to go to his boat, proceeded to his boat with the arms on board, he determined and very desirable that it should be in also on the port side. This boat was to on lowering a boat in which he intended, this case, the most extraordinary instance have been commanded by the 1st Officer. he states, first to place his wife and known to the Court of the abandonment
the ship and would not allow them to does not appear. He ordered the boat to board, when no immediate danger exist with the 2nd Engineer in it, got in and of the ship until daylight. What the the Master and Europeans and almost throw all the men book from her into Master's intentions were after daylight all the crew with close on 1,000 souls on leave; they then appear to have re be manned, and after having his wife ed of her foundering. sumed pumping and baling and con- placed in it, he himself got in and others The Court consider that it is due to tinued doing so, without intermission, did also. Up to this time it is evident the Master of the Antenor, to place on gaining on the leak, and, on the that no violence or even show of force record their opinion of the Captain and following morning, 8th August, find. had been made by the pilgrima to any consider him worthy, with his Chief sighted land and made for it, having boat was being lowered and they became dation for their action not only for recu had sail set all night. They hoisted aware of what was taking place that they ing those on board the Jeddah, from a signals of distress, and at 3p. m., when appear to have resorted to force, and porilious position and shipwreck, but also died away. At about 4 p.m. the utilized, armed with knives as they from loss. steamship Antenor seeing the signals, were. Failing in preventing the lower- bore down on the disabled ship, and the ing of the boat, the pilgrims proceeded not out of place to remark that in their master ascertaining the state of affairs, to endeavour to swamp her. Two pistol ostination nearly 1,000 souls on board a sent his Chief Officer on board and took shots were fired in the direction of the vessel of the tonuage of the Jeddah, charge and brought the Jeddah in tow pilgrims from the boat by the first officer was a greater number than should be al to Aden, where both vessels arrived in and these appear to have prevented any lowed by any regulation, especially for a the afternoon of the 11th August,
The water in the Jeddah was con- which thon was cast off and away from and at a season when bad weather might further attempts to swamp the boat, long sea voyage as taken by the Jeddah,
did not know his inster's name or surname, was in ey-ing-poon. He
The 8. 3. Jeddah of Singapore, Official xiderably reduced by the direction of the the ship. The passengers, finding other naturally have been expected.
Chief Officer of the Antenor, and that boats were manned, proceeded to en- aor the address, or the number of the street.
No. 67,990, under British colors, of 99300 Officer, on first boarding the ship and deavour to prevent their leaving the The present charge against him was false scousation. He admitted being in got Peter Ganderson, Norwegian seaman, Clark, Master, left Singapore in the 17th could be saved ; & asilore, I topman, 1 would not return on board and uncere tons register, and owned by the Steam seeing the quantity in her, came to the ship, and, in the case of the 2nd officer's Ship Company Limited, Joseph Lucas immediate conclusion that the veanel boat, out it adrift when ita inmates several times balore, but said that all these as fined $1, in default three days simple July 1880 for Penang. On arrival at syrang, 11 firemen and 1 clerk, I fireman moniously ejected those who had got into funeral of Ident. Coker yesterday charges save one were false accusations. afternoon (10th) was most impressive. The
The Jury unsinmonly found him guilty, allot, Wong achoong, of the Hop Cheong a total complement of 953, at adult pas on board the Jeddah, when brought to
imprisonment, for assaulting A Chinees Penang she filled up with pilgrima, making working his passage, were all the orew the 3rd boat with the 2nd Engineer. military-Artillery and the Baffs-lent and the previous convictions were proven shop, Queen's Road Central. their aid to show honour to the remains, of in the usual way. a respected man and a good soldier, and
sengers, and proceeded on her voyage on Aden, together with the 2nd Engineer the pilgrims tends to prove that they The Court consider that the notion of Bla Lordship in passing senteras. military funeral was carried out in detail, was very bad case indeed. It was dour said this
SLAWFUL CONTRESIONA
the 191k idem for Jeddah direct. She and Super-Cargo, and 992 passengers never intended to harm the master and followed the cortege, that the prisoner had, although this was his being the bearers of six balls of Patna opium sugar, garrowood and general merchan- not counting infants in arms, were on Jeddah, that their demeanour is account- Ons Lo Hing, and his wife Chan Kam, had 600 tons of cargo on board principal y 778 men, 147 women, and children, 67, his offiore had they remained in the first and many convicted in February, 1879, of larceny and Sai Ching, the amnistant compradore of the dize; her crew consisted of 20 souls all
belonging to Chan
ed for by the evidence that they had The above appear to the Court to be, made up their minds that they should stances connected with this case, and in capable of protesting and helping them reviewing them and after a patient and in the circumstances in which they were careful enquiry into all the details, the placed, and consequently they would poor he to Goda à cré” last evening,'amidat the this child, with. His duty was to Wong Akam, scoolle, for stealing a allver wind increased almost to a hurricane with boilers which are placed athwartships in
Court record the following opinions. ceremonies and reapratful sympathics of a be
provent to the utmost the master or his be properly
It appears that the fastenings of the officers leaving the ship. host of comrades and the sorrowings of impose a sentence on him which was hangle from the arm of a girl nine years high breaking so Busty friends.
It is in the Court's opinion more than really merciful sentence
the Jeddah were defective, and in con- probable that the master was misled in
30 days' night, it would take old, was ordered to find security in $50 to On this date the boilera started from sequence of the rolling of the ship and regard to the real intention of the pil-Documentary, 4 months' sight, 8/0 him off the streets. The sentence was avete of good behaviour for three moutas, in their fastenings and began to work, and the heavy ses, these fastenings gave way grime, but he was himself to blame for
Credits, 4 Tus Singapote paper writes thus of the years penal carvitada The Government default to be committed for fourteen days. steps were subsequently takes to secure and caused a leak by the breaking of the not making more certain of these inton-
would endeavour to ever was done the do what was right
India, Wire,... Pa ligaxcitement has rison to fever boat towards him, but o insani, pying the conduct of Captain antence of the Court was at eat of mer brothel fn Ladder Street, during the time that day, about 9.30 p.m., the feed valve intensified by the vessel shipping large It is to be regretted that the principal
Cheong abing, tice-pounder, was charged them with wedgun. The weather incress connection pipes with the ship's bottom; tions or waiting for some more clear Shanghai, demand,...
h demand,... Clark whorell known here, and his of towards him as it took him off the streets.
a Gold Lost, da alght, Boere Aber and Engineers, in departing the X 5. "Folch in the open, son, and loving over called forward by the Chief Justice and was some evidence had been heard, was te to be stopped for repairs, and the vessel to be blown of or emptied into the ship's not be examined as he had left Aden One of this witness in the case was now of the fire on Sunday last. The case, after of the port boiler broke and the ship had quantities of water and the boilers having witness, Syed Omar, on this point, could 1,000 helpless poor creatures, pageiros, tanny re-examined as to his connection with the manded till the 24th instant
then, it was considered, cominanced to bilge on several occasions instead of into for Jeddah the day after his arrival and leak considerably, having shiped much the sea, when repairs were being execut before the Jeddah was towed in, wers executed at half past 1 pm. the quantity of water in the stoke-hold to show that the life of the Captain's There is no evidence before the Court the foed valve on the starboard boiler and from the Engine and donkey Engine threats made by the pilgrima, and this vessel again proceeded under steam when appeared greater than it actually was, wife was in danger by reason of any also broke, and, after again stepping for being useless, the vessel having water man, Byed Omar, alone appears to be repairs, the ship proceeded at 8.30 p.m. also in the after hold through the sluice, the anturity for this report, and he is Chun Bing Shok, charged with keeping a with one boiler only. All hands and the actual condition of affaire was stated to have been in dread himself and Ra powardice was exhibited The Korman of Redury, after chal-2013 satant, after the evidence of the tuto poronada the nige injecao, a red bioavy sell. It appears to the Court that report as well as imperfectly understand
had his case the pumps baling as the water appeared the ship havig a list and in a Doubtless the hearing dian, stars and its consequence, the loss log with bis fellows, stated that the Tutors pector (Cradock) and che: Informer had tired and the leak reduced but as that sufficient notice was not at once taken ing the threats actually made by the a lys be the Indian authorities to de vera ananimously of opinion that the wits been taken, Bail i
com. Bail in $190, R old, supany and feed with. Ong result of the Hom bad porjured himsalt.
became choked and the vessel stopped to of the movement of the boilers and every pilgrims, vis, that they would not allow beads Silver
The Chiet Julies then, addressing the thero Kuzypesna w be that the Fixd) || trad kill now witness named siid, he bad stated Various Wong Abihe hawker, was charged with so rapidly as to put out the tins. In gone that as mad as the muddiately prevent them to the extent of violence olear it, the leak increased, it la stated, available measure adopted, to secure any one to leave the ship and would UNLAWFUL Stude, pansrally will now be jimbject the Legiflation. Its well things in his Brst examination which he healing förd on the 18th instantes sequence of the quantity of wear in the it was sortained that they had shifted if necessary, the fact of the pilgrims known ist the poor Hadfie are often subs now cggtradfoted in his evidence. He said, hang Auban F.O, 305, stated that on stoke bald and from the Emporary and were working, Jepted ka proses kelusiloe, and it in eain and he was barber, but since May last, he bad Sunday evening be was walking me to the wedges and supports to the bollen having The Chief Engineer of the Jeddah apextant to carry out this threat if need having armed themselves to a certain prejudias which had nothing to do. He now fuld the Baurt, heth that of Brit Ladder Street washed away and the boilers working pears to have treated this matter lightly, arose, aided by the officious evil advice (Taken at Mums Falconer di Co.'ì Frening to the tomb of be war and barber and kept up till the when he saw the defendant running away backwards and forwards owing to the and le, In the Court's opinion, primarily of his Chief Offloor, entirely forges his Advantage a falu, present moment barbers shop a foul wed him where he got rolling of the ship, every connection pipe responsible for his ignorative in not first duty as a shipmaster and proceeded Mupon them hilch, spuld
The
withen said that was what he was is from and he has a friend had given was carried away and the engine room knowing the extent of the risk of and to be one of the first, instead of the last, BanosTER
Queen's Bead investigation of saiaked, and what he call out the boy's it to him, but he could not ach law. And in every ship father fr
polat out abe oled with this trade the absence of a
danger run by the boilers moving, and to leave his disabled veel to her fate. became anterable and a wreck, meline nutahes of boats in celo.of wreck the kind. It was what be was asked about the defendant stated that two man who Sail was apparently set as soon as the employed at one to stay tham, violence in attempting to swamp his THERMOMETALL.M....
The Ohlef Justion said it was nothing of food of ausgesting that he had stolon it,
hetook him lato onatody,
Fnot insisting on all available means being This last not roused the pilgrims to to bir Campbell, to hem every credit is describing himself to the Court. He swore the Man-Mo Tecple gave him the fowl blown away and other Balls subquently taken at the outset it appears just pro naturally have been expected from any or dimateria prominently evident. Thanks imself. There wers the wordd lie used in were worshipping a stone lion in front of gines becane useless, but these wore Had moto energetic incasarea bean boat, and such the Court consider might| due for Bo speedily ventinting the mantier, antud had been living with him for several de son swire ön, the lowi's headac
he never saw the child; then he Nore 150 the stops of the disgraced sailor who
sat when the wind moderated. deserted their ship and then lied on arrival months and he had been supporting him, so that the defendant's story must be falso. The Magistrate said the fowl was alive,
bable to the Court that subsequent body of human beings, oron: Europeans, ***at Aden as to her foundering, will form He then told the Court that some mish
In the meantime pumping and baling events might have been averted, situated as the pilgrims wore. subjocs for discussion at the next meading whom he met on the street, and whom be with hard, inboun - da
Fined $10 or 8 weeks imprisonment were resorted to, and the passagera ap- When steam power was no longer With every consideration for the mar pear to have given willing maistance available on board the Jeddah, it appeara ter under the trying circumstances in
had he been in his sober sanses, he could
not have done such a thing,
OPIUM CASE.
Thang Atas, carpenter, was charged with sentenced, about 60 taals of prepared opium with
bim his life. His one regret during the the first count. The prisoner Builty on unlawfully having in bis possession a quan- † THE ADEN COURT OF INQUIRY |ing theraeelves in amoother water, they one on board. It was only when the Officer, Mr Campbell, of great commen
The Jary found the prisoner
to five years penal servitude, the Chief us a permit of the Opium Farmer.
pal eventful year invariably was that be
was Hving in this small place a life of
Justice remarking that he was receiving a
war were denied him, And those who had he been tried by Court-martial... knew Lieut. Joker wore well aware that bis professions were not false or unreal. It is more than ssd that a
young fellow
A YOUNG SCOUNDREL,
fondent
In conclusion the Court consider it is
ON THE S. 8. JEDDAHI." Me istokes, of Mesota bharp, Toller and
The following is the Report of the Comparativo dienoms, while the chances of very lenient soutenos, much more so to Farmer, and Ale Wotton appeared for de- ing the abandonment of the steamer about 7 or 8 miles from land, the wind then not such force as they might have for saving a valuable ship and her cargo
Johnson, appeared on nehsil of the Uptam Court of Inquiry held in Aden regard Jeddah. We take this important paper from the columns of our Singapore con- temporary, who states that beis indebted for a copy to the courtesy of Mr Byed Mahomed Alsagoff, Managing Director of the Singapore Steamship Co, to whom the steamer belonged. Capt. Clark and the Jeddah and all concerned, are well- known here →→→→
sbenid thus be taken sway in his prime, bt it may be at least a satisfaction to his mourning friends at home to bear that out in this distant land who had the advan- tage of his acquaintance loved him dearly genuine, manly qualities, and will
his
Mr Ng Man Kwan, agent of the Opium Chiu Asing, a boy of eleven years of age, Farmer, was called and declared. He said, was charged with the theft of pair of bond an experience of opium for some shoes, of which he was invicted. The outs thirty years. was one to which we gave some prominence when it was before the Police Court be-examined at an expert.
Mr Wotton objected to this witnees being name of the fact that lo, although only of the tender age mentioned, had been four convicted.
ever desolate with his wismary those tral's times previona. BATU Apprenties;
of character which marked him a gentle. The boy said he was a Dian The funeral will take place thin his master's shop was afternoon, leaving Fort Canning at 6 o'clok, what, doubtless, his many friends will be persent to show their last respect to the remains of #good #oldier and a sineste
the
The Magistrate sustained the objeciton. The case was remanded till the 23rd. Bail in two sarettes in $100 each,
(Before the Hon. Ng Choy.)
The Gover the Attorno urat: appearance before thi Court; been of the value of
ARRAULT.
on to the bad from that time been known to the seamship Fotung, did fraudulently.com/told, which number included the Master,
Bezred firing a
Police »
He was convicted last year in vert the same to their own
board,
-org the grave of a loved young officer for win Jase, in July and in Decor. feloniously test own the and theruby lat and 2nd Mates, and 3 Engineers, as far as can be ascertained, the circam- not be deserted by the only persons
Colonial General, the realdante, followed the cemetery while this soldiers who under him shed tours
Whilst
the same, and being con whom fate bas-feand-a-premature grave, profession, He hoped this case would raise $100 each to be forthcoming to answer any ber. He had no doubt he was a thief by victed, were ordered to find security in England can ill afford to lose so ardent a some consideration in the minds of these charge within the next six months, soldist me the gallant fellow who was taken who had
Jeddah adair
here w
volley
over the matter, and that
he was simply a child, would
fall any right man, Anan, asked for m
meto
LABORNLES
who were, with the Captain's wife, the only Europeans on board.
The Jeddah appears to have experienced heavy weather for the most part of her voyage; on the 3rd August 1880, the
to a bleed
that the prisoner celp àfud, Balior, for assaulting one Ld water previously. As soon sa repaired. With the rolling of the ship thei
on
the boy
Prof them workên and
temdble fate Wordą.
Word would fail minded man to
bis indignation of the wratabad sowardice displayed by this set af liberty; hp would give him some Aol, an lumate of brothel in Caine Road, contemptibia alique of would he sailors, money and send him home, who are a disgree to their country, and s
The Chief Justics and the opinion of $100 to he of good behaviour, and to keep on the 20th, was ordered to find security in disgrace to their cloth. It is only to be the Jury whether this man now before them that hoped that the Bombay Government will had committed perjury in his evidence in not permit Captain Clark to escape from this caus. The Court would not be bund Justice; be ia bere now realising his proper
by the
the Jury, which was Unfortunately the
› for six months,
PAK KOP IV TICKETA.
ible Calony BATO DO” UP BATHksu, ernment of merely but be would be gad to place for the mls of Pak Kop Piu Lottery passengera, were then working at the thought more; serious than was the case, much frightened for his own safety.
in the mat-
mat
An opinion,
guidance and
FLESSION
•
(Sd) G. R. GOODFELLOW, Acting Resident and Session Judge. Aden, 20th August, 1880.
I concur. (Signed) W. K. THYNX,
Assessor.
Quotations.
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0.41
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