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No. 5403-NOVEMBER 5, 1580.|

of religion in boathon e antries. Ray, Mr

Stout, from Japan, traced briefly the

Marine Magistrate's Court.

THE CHINA MAIL.

th boats to which the provisions of the law extended. A jank in the ordinance was

lebra that began twenty one years 820. Hefore Capt. Thomaett, R. N., Harbour oned thus:"In the construction of

Master, and the Ron. Ng Choy, Acting Police Magistrate.)

Friday,

fior. G.

WHAT CONETITUTES A SKA GOING VASSELT

this chapter the term jaak shall mean every sea-going Chinese or other vessel act coming within the provisions of Sec. 24 of this Ordinance, and not being a fishing boat or vessel itconsed under rab-Sections 24 of this chapter." The words "other ere intended to laclade each Tessel

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"ourt in this case whether the junk was at nchor where she should have been 10 the junk anchorage or whether, as more probable, she was at chor some. where in defiance of the law. either case she left her anchorage with- out a clearance in contravention of the Ur- finance, and that is what abe is charged with.

Mr Brereton wished to say that, so far

this matter to the Harbour Master, he had

This vessel not being a junk is bad never Master was right in what he had done.

occurred to him to give her an anchorage.

ATTEMPTED ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE.

Chau Abo, 20. boatman, was charged with moulting and attempting to rb Fan Asew, a shop keeper, at Yan-mah-ti, on the

4th inst.

Complainant stated that shout 9 p... yester tay, near the Kin Houng to shop, the prisoner pushed meainst him and put bis hand in bis jokot pocket. Complain aat seized hold of defendant's leave, upon kolla, esbain it to bleed. Prisoner then custody.

with five missionaries, and now show filty churches there in which the elout of Aud gather, and 150 or 150 miarionaries laboring for the spread of the Gospel among the heather fo that land. A Christian bewa- paper is now published there and carried in the Japanese mails. Mr MoKerzte, a mis- slomary from Chins, said that scarcely a ARO Protestant mbalonaries Барал од 200 converts, there are between 16,000 and 16,000 Christians to be found thero, with

schools, seminaries, eto. Rev. M. D. Neil. son, from the New Hebridos, gave an account of the Misal in established there some 30 years ago by a couple of mis natives, and gave the details of his 14 years' Dit find all the facts necessary for the de experionce there, concluding with thecision of the Court, and that it must be ink whether licensed or not shall love

This was a case board before the same! Tosseis of the kind as might be owned by from insinuating any neglecs of duty in which he struck him on the head with. to enter Obfos. Instead of 150 or Magistratea some time ago, in which one Everybody knew what a jook was, anoh (opressed on the Court that the Barbour ran away, but was pursued and given into

300 organized churches and bundrede of

Leung Ngau was convicted of having ecm- mitted an offauce under sub-section of sect. 34, and was sentenced under sect. 14, to three roonths' imprisonment in Vio- toria Gaol, and it was ordered that the junk should be forfeited to the Crown The can went before the Supreme Court

Ear pesos, Japanese, Siamese or others.

sont moment were jonka really junka junks as he saw in the barbour at the pre-

there was nothing at all of the junk about which went to Macao, Singapore &c,) but

this boat which was now charged. It was more than a sampan or simple

ander sub-Section 9 of clanse 38 of No. 8 of 1879. those words occurred" No her anchorage between the hours of 6 p.r

..

ainsive, and from April to September in-

alonaries, who were killed and eaten by the and their Lordships hold that the case di pull-away bost, ale next point was that right to say that the anchorages for jacks;

The case was remanded tili to-morrow.

China

PRKING.

Oct 13.

As far as the Russian question is con cerned, the pendulum of the balance in burg and negotiations in Peking. A report

are about the most unpopular people in the Empire at present.

Saturday, Oct. 16. Fine weather, ther. 69*. Great consternation provails through out the city; tradesmen still persist in keeping their shatters up, and do not disguise their disgust of the local off- cials who they call Poh pok Kwan, ie, old granny officers.

The Fab shien Mag.atrate has issued a proclamation apologizing to the people generally, and to the butchers parti cularly for his share of the work in try. ing to raise the obnoxious tax on pigs; he is prepared to swear to them that be was ordered to set as he did, by the Governor-General, that the Lákia do- rived from the tax was to be applied to public use, and was not at all intended

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Affairs do not ok particularly pleas- ant, jest now in Kwei-cho, and . Szo- chuan, and the authoritica who protend they can manage their affairs without the aid of Foreigners, may have to em- ploy a few before long to quell the dis- The great

turbances DOW browing. Loh Ping-jang, Tsou Kwob-fat, lá Hung-jang, and Tsoh Tsung-tang, have deemed it impossible to do without Foreigners in the transaction of import ant matters, and it has to be proved that Chen Yub-ying and Ting Pao chen are more sensible and capable men.

PIONEER

MEDICAL MISSIONS. We know how all classes in India are

It was Recordingly referred back to the and 6 am, from October to Marsh in- bad evor fired Mastor nor his assistant vibrating between negotiations in St. Peters for his private income, as some evil-li attached to the traditions of their ances-

Capt. Thomsett said Mr Brereton had stated in his address that the anchorages for junks vera pot fired: be thought it

ware defined and proclaimed as long as fourteen years ago.

Mr Brereton sald he had merely said that neither the Harbour

an anchorage for this junk, and be argued that it was not a junk. is current here that Mr Batzoff whilst on posed persons have affirmed &c, &c. It tors, and to the superstitious faith in-

Thomaett at Capt. omsett said Mr Brereton had his way out to China has been recalled, in now appears that the Governor-General plan ed in their minds by the cunning junk anchorages were not order to assist at the negotiations at St. tried to impose the pig tax on the and self-interested Brahmin priesthood fixed by the Harbour Master as the ordinance Petersburg, The home papers describe

quired; he desired to any that they were

the reception of Tsing at the

Capital, but was obliged withdraw reared in superstition, they altain adalt bis plaus as the butchers held out nine age only to be farther debased and question.

the

remitted for amendment.

to re-bear the

as a fact whother

and to stato

romark that he thought they were labour world. The missionarios have succeeded in Magistraten to the appellant's boat comes alusive, without a special permit, or a Ing among the most degraded savages in organizing four Christian organizations. The report of the

Committee on Foreign

sign within the definition of sub-Section 1, da Mission work submitted the same day eug being a sea- going junk or not, and to come gested the establishment of a great training to a new determination, as directed by Seo.

of Ord. 4

4 of 1868. On this reference the school at Peking, Chias. Two millions of Pagans bave been rescued from darkness, during the past seventy yours, by Protestant miaulonariae.

THE Cummary of the finsuoss of Japan, recently quoted by the Times from the Allgemeine Zeitung, auggests some in areat ing reflections -The population of Japro,

caso now came up.

Mr A. B. Johnson, Acting Crown Soliel- tor, appeared for the Crown; Mr Brereton appeared for the defendant and appellant.

Capt. Thowsett read the terms of the order of the Supreme Court and said the Court was now quite ready to bear anything the parties had to offer.

special clearance to be called a night clear

Captals Thomsets: Her auchorage is the legally anchored there or not

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place at which she is snohored, whether } There was no Deconsity for further debating Court as very cordial and distinhabitants of Chen-tu, the Provincial Bora in darkness, cradled in ignorance,

Mr Brereton submitted that this was not

Abs

Mr Brereton sald that if any

but bure and there it

be wond is that the Czar

lime. Rae. A

further foot

Des that the ro escapes

As a well known, almost exactly equals tha that Constable Middle, on whom evidencechorage under the meaning all satupas | might be brought against her of learing for about the meeting of the Grand Council at

was allowed to rot, as no one would buy it, so the officials have all miserably failed in squeezing a cash out of the

sovereign people" of Sze-chuan.

Sunday, Oct. 17. Delightful weather, noon ther. 70°. Letters from Szechuan inform me

ground to the dust under the iron coudage of caste. Can we wonder that the heart of a Hindu is hard to stir to a thought of better things or that it in a dificult task to prepare such a mind for the reception of the Word of God? In addition to their other failing they are ulterior motive of self interest in every- a most suspicious race, seeing some

believe and my opinion is gathered, thing dono to serve them. This is, I

He referred the Court to Ordioanes No. for this boat had been provided, anchorage option was not so very cordist. The fact days, and the people closed their shops degraded by the licentions teachings of 6 of 1866 Section 14 thereol was the basis have said the Barbor Mster bd expond- does not wish plainly said that Russia Fork offered for sale at the Palace doors their so-called spiritual advisers, and of the clausn be had just read; indeed the

trified with a scoond ed his duty rather then neglected it. clause was reproduced from the old Or

fact is that up to this Hiasoos word for word; and under that same

Capt. Thomsett asked that the matter be moment no foreigners in Peking know if allowed to

It did not follow, drop now.

Butzou really has hocu recalled. The war Mr Broreton said it would be adelaat led the old one, it was distinctly he added, that if a boat was at an anchorage party makes, however, of this circonstance, what an anchorage Fas The au which was in defiance of the law, that that a point in their game, and arms from head

· of the Ordinance | fact was to free her from any charge that to foot. Your

gst the locals" Your report amongst the conviction was made, should be put in

was not the place where s the box.

We had a question or two to put might happen to be lying for the time, at

without a cloaranae or anything of the which the Empress laid before then As their Worships were aware, us one ap the davits or the painter to which she might kind. peared for the defendant on the last ceca-

ordering the script, After consultation the Magistrates agreed sign it, seems after all, ridiculous as it ap; be fastened at the time, but was a distivelly

the Ministers if for war to ion.

Gxed, resort, an anchoraga specially pro that having reheard the case so far as the

pears,

be perfectly true. The Grand vided and specified by the Barbour Messer.instractions of the Supreme Court directed, Council meeting took place on the 13th An anchorage within the meaning of the and Ordinance was an ancharage fixed by the berea rug been such evidence as was laid optomber; the majority of the members Harbour Master and nothing else, and un-

were for war against Russia, es

es indefatig- ablo

Chang Chib-Lang published a new memorial to that Mr Brereton asked that all the papers Dowager as old, weas, and a rous, and effect. The Empress is said to bave expressod rself

Capt. Thomsatt said that would be done, did not like to take the res

Thomas Middle, P. C., sworn, asid →→→ am the Constable who seized this boat or

population of the Catted Kingdom; bat far more just comparison may be instituted with fadia, as illustrating the distinction between the finances of an independent and a dopeudent Oriental country. The total reveno of Japan is about 11 millians sterling, being at the rate of fir. 84. per head of population. The total gross revende

When I saw her firat she was golig of British Ladin may be pet at 10 milia, towards Yan-mah-ti, 1 bailed ber; abe

But in or about 6s. 4d. per head

Japan euld not stop It was dark, those on to land tax alone yllda more than 9 board could not have sean mo. I do not millious, or 76 per cent. of the total where in lodía the land tax furale know whether they were aware that mine | which anchorage she had left without a w the police boat. When I tailed ber the altered her courss to West.

1 кате chase. There were these cars and a scull there was no asil in the bout. I said be stillfore she was 30 feet long. have measured

per

An iation of the spot Or Nitice then. I find she is 19 feel.

have b on in

less it was shown that the Harbour Master

bad provided an anchorage for this junk,

permit, then no conviction could be ob tained. That was as plaio na possible, he argued. Section 5 of the Ordinance he had natrod was as follows:-

"The Harbour Master shell with the ap- proval of the Mosemor appoint sui able at the Barbour Master's Stations' to be called anchorages for Junks?"

her only months I donghong for 8 years and 3 anchorages for anks in the flarbour and i

only 34 per cost. The inci ence of taxation head in Japan, proper averages is. 2d. as compared will: Is. 6, pt head in It dis

sura instructive

Ja au has ou drain for home charges," nor a y

nor ay osta by exchange Her

Humy e $1,440,000

an compara! with nearly 17 ne in India. In Japan, hter-st on debt is by far the largest ttein, amounting to more than 4 wil, contrasting an favourably with abent á

& illis in Falia. But it must be recollected that in Japan there is heavy annud suking fund, operating like our own terminable auto; by far the larger portion of the debt (about 3

30 per cen

and that

have

ank is. I would call what a junk in. this a this a fishing bost, not a jurk, sora punt, nor a house boat." Sho bad a mast. There

› are a great many befor

boats

in the barvour of the same kind; ane lying alongside the Chop concerned 10 piracy.

Elo defied the Harbour Master to say that any anchorage had ever been appoint. od for this boat, na a junk. She never left bor anchorage because she never had an Anchorage at all under the Ordinance. The Judges sconted the whole case on that one pas. This but was in fact a mere sam- pan, a best 19 feet long; a mere pullaway

before it, the matter be referred back to the

& Supreme Court in accordance with the terms of the lastractions.

should be zent

The Court that rose.

Police Intelligence. (Before the Bou, M. S. Tonnochy.) Friday, Nov. 5.

ARENT WITHOUT LEAVE,

Mr Brereton: You are a strange charac tar to have boon 8 geura in Hongkong and not know what a junk is.

She was golug fant Crose examina

hard labour. is held in the asked, when we got up to them, what they cou try. If we may trust the figures gizon had got. They said opium." 1 anked in the Amanach de Gotha, the Japanes where they were going; they said "T.. dunt hae docronard by about 12 million am-tau." 1 koo Nam-tau; it is 30 or sterling during the pen three years; whoress 140 miles from here.

we know only trail that the Indum d b: 1 Re-examined:-1 have been to Nam-tao,

has increased by about au qual amovie) within the damo period. —fall Mail Gazette.

)

it took na about 5 hours to go there.

bixit.

They might venture out to sea, to her, If they liked; nobody could pressut that; but she was not, and could not by any possibility be called Bea-Loing juuk. He the point that this boat had no because the Anchorage meant in

DAMAGING SURVES,

Wong Afu, a onaire olie in the employ of Me Sanda, was Gnad 50 cents, in default, to be imprisoned for forty-sight hours, for

dens, on the 4th inst.

to be

that she

it best

the

at louet for to blind the

the Ordinsc00, Ba anchorage fixed by the damaging sbruba in the Government Gar- tius young" bis relation Prince Kung.

Harbour Master, and there was de such

anchorage fixed. He was only surprised

As I took a stroll over the walls on the South side of the city, this morning,

not from hearsay but from actual ob- servation-the true stumbling-block to lisionary enterprise in India. To disarm his suspicion should be our earnest

To the fissionary physician the hovel desire and aim, and medicine, more than

and the palace are slike open before him, pujudice is disarmed, the strictest rules of caste for the time aro laid aside, and aven the barew, where the brother dare not intrude, Dot closed against the stranger when he enters as an angel of mercy to the sick and dying. From the ein respondence of Missionaries, both clerical and mekoal, an eadless amount of similar testimony might be adduosd, white the stablishment of our power in India was the on.come of the successful the healing art pravcice

This hie- iorical incident was narrated by the late Sic Henry Halford, when he was Pro- sident of the Royal College of Physicinas, in an address ho delivered before the Cuilege on "The Results of the Saccess- tul Practice of Physic." I give it in his flattering to the medical profession is the own words: The oircumstance most

establishment of the East India Com- pany's power on the coast of Coromandel, procured from the Great Mogul in

Gabriel Boughton in a case of great distress. It seems that in the year 1636 one of the princesses of the imperial messenger was sent to Surat to desire

that a valuable silver mine uear Chac of pumping machinery to keep it dry tung Fah, has been closed for the wast

Some of the rich copper mines have also been abandoned on the same secount.

Your correspondent, duly authorized by responsible capitalists, ban, twice thi

a and Kwei cho, and his leagues. year, offered the loan of ten millions of theis to the Governor-General of Yun-anything else, may serve us to disarm it, the Governors of both those Provinces, the members of the Council for the Council to make war with Russia, for the purpose of mining and road then she thought that in their patriotism making, but his offer has been refused. they will not abrink from sighing a declara altough the interest asked was only tion in which they assume the responsibility of the issue of such a war, and that it and seven per cent, Tho only answer the war should prove disastrous they would ufficiale gave, was that the toney were forfeit their heads. They all approved of doing very well, and had done very well this, hat said it suaald be sent to Li Hong for costuries without the aid of Foraigs Choung Asia, 38, chair coolic, was chargohung. It was seat, and Li kept it for a Capital. Foreign copper is used in this ed with absenting himse from his duty.

few days and then said he would sigo if City because it is cheaper than tha contrary to direct orders received for the eulira correctases of this story, but a few hundred miles off, and American Tao Taung lung would. I will not vouch brought from the Yan-nan mines, only bis employer Mr J. P. McEuen, asistant Harbouraster, and was fined $2, in de

the leading facts are perfectly true. One fault, to be imprisoned for seven days with characteristic of the Chinese is, clever and Petroleum is burnt by the proprietors of valuable Petroleums Springs, because calculating as they are as merchants, they becoms so woman-like in the moment of they are not allowed to adopt the sotion. The pompously held out animosity Foreign, method of purifying the a agalur

Russia turns out to be a sgnabble flowing at their doors. So much for between big children, or old women, as you odicialdom inobatmoting the advance of may please to term them. Prince Chun, Beience in Western China. defeated in his war whemes, at

Uses every means eye of Cl

of China, as the peace party call him. Prince Chun I came cross a party of native troops at at his friend pressing the case at all

managed for a while to have the whole target practice. About 20 soldiers were Grand Council deges again been re- would say no more the case sae so plain.

including Prince armed with rusty matchlocke, and aboo Mr Johnson replied briefly, prefacing his

finng; as the latter

conductors, drum-beaters, and Type the Supreme Con t which are given above.

Regents, a new charge was brought up by bearota, tu the above mentioned match the son of Prince lock shootors, who appeared to be able

rad illicit the matters therein mentioned. The Court

Kung who was accused would observe that there was not ope war

intercourse with bis aunt, who was Capt. Thomaett: I have a question or

rotized about anchorage, and he therefore maked

Duy in one of the conventa eur- their very best, at pacing, posturing, two to ask. (To witness), You say you

& "NATURAL" IN TROUBLE. hair Worships to give no attention what

Peking. rounding don't know whether this was a junk or not.

This charge seced

ced for

niming, and shooting, to please their Is she built more like a junk than an Euro-

erer to any one word that bad en said

Lum álun, 40, aabop soolic, was charged a mom about it.

nese population, but. porn vessel 7

alwogether from their minds everything light.

inst. at 2 o'clock s.o., without a pars Of

Some of the surgeons there, when Boughton proceed. subsided as quickly shooters hit the target, and more of

nickly some distance in the rear.

ed forthwith to Delhi and performed the With Ba

Thomstt: You were present when that had been said about sochorages alⱭ

was, the astonishment rising as the news us it arose, and nobody says anything more them did not, although the target (8 feet

cure. On the minister of the Great Capt.

deal only with the points

Defondant appeared to be silly, or half about it; and the accused Prince which wore the fuspector measured the boat ?

enjoya Witness: You.

before them by the instructions of the witted, and as he had no friends that he perfect security. More serious by 4) was big enough 60 paces off,

Court Supreme Thomaett (to Mr Breret). I was

As to whether this boat could name, a letter was sent to the Direc. be the animosity between Li Hang chung and near enough to be hit by any Capt.

came within the definition

tors of the Tang Wah Hospital, requesting and Teo Taung-tang. The latter is shortly schoolboy in England with a cricket ball. present myself when Inspector Cameron

juak in tho

them to make enquiries as to defendant, expected here. A great deal will depend The personnel was good, the material wan To witness) What did ordinance, submitted that the words wore and restore him to his friends. measured the boat

oldi

on the eautyk. In the ounstruction of this The guich was comenced to day, the it measure 7

policy of Tseng Kwo-tsuan, who for bad. The men stepped up to the stone tbs chapter Witness:

their the present "lete things take isspector Cameron mid it Club team ti at song to the wickets, but

26 term jonk shall mean

course, hey did not

but, se he has the most to gain of

a mark, lowered their and placed orary eva going vessel measured 19 feet.

ali, thuy more not able to put together a

want the Chinese or other

not coming

Tang Achus, 22, tailor, wan charged with is very ambitious, he has hitherto kept a musketa steadily, and pulled the trigger Mr Brereton: I am instructed that it large score, bir A. I. Blauds, with a well only measures 15 feet. Did you memaure

within the provisions of session 14 of this sesanting Fang Aching, watchman at the very observant attitude, neither declaring without any visible winding (a sign of ordinance and not being a fishing bust

at of Polok Theatre. Last night defendant came

for war or for peace; and although he is a pluck, considering the dangerous weapons it with made thirty-seven, being the only member

tape wassure like this?

great deal distrusted by both Li and Tso, they were holding)-the trigger boing Witness: Yes.

vessel Ricoused under subsection 24 of this to the gate of the Theatre and wanted to go who succeeded in tosching a double figure.

chapter. Inapootor Cameron produced the tape te до

ord, pisicant told him to go away, Defendant deal with bim. Actually Taeng Kwotaan, cansed a fish in the pan, which was limited meaning to the word!. Tipy Teszel was a vessel going to sea, shianon and Lt. Bentett atuted well, while boat measured 19 feet.

then struck complainant on the face and being chief commander of the shaa followed by an emission of a bullet, a lot blessed light of the Gospel began to be The avidange given by the prisoner himselt tore his jacket, and was then given iatu Kwan, has onder his orders & greater of anburut powder, and a slight report, idolaters since subjected to the contral promulgated amongst the millions of He told the Court in custody

than his neighbour Li Hung-chang. AD- Dr Bridges with twenty, not out, atauda Manter's Office to be seen by all the parties alstowout that the rebelikisht. If ment with hard labour for the nasanit. Alao whomever difficulties are on the barizon, for from the back of the target, a stroke on

Fined $1, or forty-eight hours' imprison- other person who appears on the scene, and squetimes by a small cloud of dust of the British power. This happy result was going to Nam t

-taa, which 40 miles that was not going to sea then be did not to pay 50 cents compensation to the com-

instance the Anna affair, and the blargary the gong, another on the drum, and a Mr Tong King-Sing, the chief call from the performer who had just hit know what going to sex was. Un the evid plainant for tearing his jacket, in default, dificulty,

director of the Chins Merchants S.N. Co the target. should he called to give evidenco as to what "ace before them the Court, he submitted, twenty-four hours' imprisonment with hard has made his appearance again in the

must find that this Wan a man-going vessel labour, the sentences to be cumulative.

Law Notices.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG.

Baturday, Nov. 6.

1 Court, at 10 o'clock. ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

Ng Kai Kwang, . Kwok Ying Kai rod anor-ticaring,

IN BANKRUPTCY.

Ta the aster of J. M. Haslon, a bank rupt.-la the Regietar's Ollice at 11 'olock adjarad Meating of Creditors,

BONUSOne e é

CRICKET.

v. 27TH INNISKILLI CAS

Yory

Mr Brereton said it was perfectly clear that this vessel did not come within the definition of a juck or sea-going versol under the

of the ordinance. meaning. Mr Johnson said he had some evidence to call, unless the Heach wore satisfied that

le

PETTY LARCENY.

Li Agat, 31, a coolie, was convicted of stealing a piece of wood, value 2 cants, the was ordered to be exposed in the stocks for

this was really a sea-going junk under the remarks by reading the instractions from property of a contractur in Gage Street, and instated into the favour of the Empresses. 20 more acted as instructors, directors. gratitude for the efficient help of Dr at he confined himself entirely to that All that the Court had to deal with were six boura, near the spot where the offence Prince Chan again of has living/budied and intelligent young men, doing faily had beer- dreadfully burat, and a

Lrdinance.

point.

He had two witnesses to call,

8.

was committed.

fie asked then to diamies with being in the public streets, on the Bts/moment to bave greatly excited the Chi- Oxpcain, an old man, sitting at a table the assistance of one of the English

ARRAULT.

да

Mogul asking him what his master could. do for him, to manifest his gratitude for so important a service, Boughton answered with a disinterestedness, a erosity, and a patriotism beyond all praise, Let my nation trade with yours." Be it so,' was the reply. A portion of the coast was marked out for the resort of English ships, and all duties-wers compromised for a small sum of money." Here did the civilisation of that vaat

On the side of the Inniskitfiuga Lt. But messure which had been used, and said the core wassal meant anything »Rival; in, and having no ticket of adwesion, con- these two magnates dannot avoid baring to pulled, the match touching the primi continent commence-from hence the

well for top score. Tbres of the regimental team have to go in, the play being resumed to-morrow morning at half-past 11 o'clock,

BONGKONG CKIRET CLUB,

W Hynes, b Charley,.............

H. de O. Forbes, o Pardon, b l'uanard, 7 F. A. Newington, RELI, e and b

Charley,...

J. N. Lane. B. A., o Armetago, b Charley,

H B. Taylor, & Lawford, b Charley,

2

1

37

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The

A sea-guiog

My

was lying outside the Harbour actiod this matter. bost

if they a desired.]

Mr Johonou asked that Lo Agnu, the lo- torprotor at the Yau-ma-ti Police Station, to whom the defendant made a statement,

A. H. Blandy, b Charles,.....

Δ.

F. N. Clarke, b Charley,

H. F. White, not out....

H. A. Hitobi, ruo cut...

J. 8. Ezekiel, ran out...

Mr Johnson

Byen 10, leg byes 3, wides I,..

Total,

14

be

bad to

www

naked all that they were make any further

to

which point was tuding upon by the

in

A SAVAGE PET.

who

Hai

army

fine.

said the only other witness the Court was satisfied that the trousera, complainant baring done nothin will pass the winter in the North only to goat of the whole affair: the butchers,

to call was

was the connwalo, who would

lore their Warships, And

8 simply confirm the statement that was bejunk came within the meaning of the Ur. dinance and would find accordingly sad, be would not call

presumed, remit the cane back to the Su preme Court.

that statement was.

Monday, Oct. 18. North. What will be aim at now? Will The Interpreter was coordingly called.

it be the Teung Lo Agau, interpreter, Yau-ma-ti Police referenss of the Supreme Court. As to the

Yamên ? in which his Raining in the forenoon; afternoon countrymen the Cantonese would like to Ther. 68°. Station

Charles Lafrents, clerk, appeared on a que him as adviser, and a remember Countable Middle one defendant nut being the master of the jouk nmmons to answer for the deeds of a

surkeat night in September, bringing this prisoner he had only to call the attention of the ferocions dog belonging to him, and which Paymaster General and Chief Transport the elders of the oity, a sort of Te-pno, The pork butchers have gained the report in Tientsin to that effect; or will it be lay here--yesterday they caught one of and three others to the station. I explained Court to the definition slause Sub-Ses. 1, he allowed to be at large and anmuzzled. Commissioner of the Army of Shan Hai whe had told the officials that they J. F. Foll, ... o Bennett, b Tunnard, their master. He had gone to Nam tau. 38 of Ord. 8 of 1879;

the charge. He said Ng Sung Kes was 380.

the terca Ouimplainant, Sham Cheung, & chair coolie, Kwani as it is said. Li Hung-chang would could raise the objectionable tax on pigs *Master of a Juut shall include any per stated that, on the 3rd inst. about 6.30 p.m., like the night before, and that they were going sou for the time being in command or be had her a dog este ant of the German Bervices Tong Kingwo tuan. Tour.firmed, having agreed to pay it. Th

to have him, be it recognition of to Nam tan with over nichty balls of aro

just carried in muster to Wyndham

butchers, be of the same obergs

Sing rendered, or be it if they wished, many opium. He said he had no clearance from shadow of a doubt that this was the man Club and attacked him, biting him in several King-sing himself however says that he unfortunate mau has been made the scape

There was not Street,

bis agent neur the Harbour Master,

of the jink at the time.

He was places, arms, ears and knep, and eating his

the working of the coal mines at having caught him, treated him very supervisa to provoke the dog.

Kai-ping, for which all the machinery has badly all the way to the Club, and then Defendant expressed himself willing to

arrived from Europe, and with the ball when there they beat him most un- ampensation, and the complstnauttion to dig a canal which will connect givo

with the Pesho. All this, Mr Toug mercifully, to make him confess what was

middle of next year, and to produce coale that were interested in the matter. from these mines at that time. I hear also They then tied the man up to a that other engineers have been ordered colums, and spat on him, all around, from home to open new mines as quickly over one thousand butchers: then they as possible in Chibli.-Merowy Cor.

poared night-soil-over-him-until- the authorities ventured to ask for bis release. The butobars however refused to release the man until the authorities had released nine buchers from prison, and sworn that the pig tax should not be levied. The butebers were released from prison and the proper guarantees given not to raise the tax, and the man was then sent about his business,

372 INNISKILLINGS,

ho did not think it beccasary. him; be

Mr Bierston

submitted that independant of all other aunsiderations, the evidence which had beou given by the witness the prosecution bad now called was sufficient to

dowu. cause the case to break

The

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Ideat, Tuonard, e Blandy, b Ritabla,.... 6 Lasut. Hutchinson, a Taylor, b Clarke, ...28 Surgeon Bridges, A.M.D., not out, .........20 Lieut. Charley, & Newington, b Forbes,.. 5 Lient. Pardon, o Newington, b Forbes,.. 5 before the Court was not the master Lieut. Bonnett, b

boat at all. The master was Ng Sung Kee. bForbes...

I This witoes bad been brought before them the prosecation, and they were bound to by consider as thoroughly what he had enid for the prisoner as what he had said agalant him.

Major Hales

Forbes,.....

Capt. Stainforth, not out,..

of the

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Second Lieut. Armitage,

Lawford, to go in.

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mission of Mr Ng Choy, he would Brat day

Capt. Thamsutt said that, with the per-summons was withdrawn.

heing willing to accept $2 as such, the pinging hopes to complete about the said of him, and who were the others

word or two in answer to the personal attack made on him by Mr Brereton.

Mr Brereton said nothi~~ was further than to mase any attack from his min upon the far our Master or any insinus tion whatever.

Capt. Thomists, proceeding, observed Mr Brereton, in the course of his address to the Bench, has stated that under But. section 3 of destion 38 of Ordinance 8 of 1879 it was the duty of the Barbour Master

Capt. Thomsett said he might be the master of ship and still have a master, still have somebody whom he would natur. to appoint suitable anchorages for junks,

ally call his master. Bat apart from thar,, and that this had not been done. It is

my duty to polat out that Ordinance 6 of

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ASSAULT AND BORBERY,

Kwong Sing han, 26, soldier, was re- anded till Monday, the 8th inst., on a barge of assaulting and attempting to rob, with two others nos in custody, one Lan A-ng, a horse boy, on the Praga West, on the 4th lost, bail being accepted in one surety in $25.

(Before the Hon. Ng Choy.)

LARGENY OF CLOTHING. Lum A-hi, 26, unemployed, was charged

STRANGE TRAGEDY IN MACAO what the Court had to deal with was there first institated such anchorages, with stealing clothing, to the value of $3.00,

and.

NOTES FROM SZECHUEN.

dence of Major da Beja, the Command-station, he said he was not the master, A question as to whether tank master who having stolen the things. Yesterday & thetadal, saying that the tax on piga did Ƒ that Tung-irs Shion was very nearly

of the successful interposition of one of mind the question of the expedievor of our medical brethren snggosta to my

educating Missionaries in the medical art.-Mission Life.

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The following are further pages from "Pioneer's" Journal forwarded to us from Chang-king, Szechuan who was the master of the junk on mau

Friday, Oct. 15. Letters from Macao inform us of a sad this particular occasion.

MY Brereton might have seen their bound-

Raining again most all day, ther. 65.

The butchers have now separated occurrence that took place last night in Mr Brereton said it was only in the aries defined in the Government Gazette of on the 3rd ult

The pork butchers are still holding that City. A soldier of the Macao Garrison absence of proof to the contrary that the that year.

Farther, Mr Brereton might

The complainant, La Wax Lio, a obair out in their Clab-bouse, and refuse to and gone home, and a few of them (named Pacheco), while on duty between wan found in ostensible charge of the boat have seen that although Ordinance 6 of olie, gave evidence as follows: On the recommence business until the officials commenced business this day. The

was to be takon to be the master. In this 1886 was repealed by Urdinance of 1879, 5th wit. having suffered from an sesault I 12 and 2 this morning, at the Treasury case there was proof that he was not the Section 45 of the new Ordinance provides had to go to the Government Civil Hes have promised that the tax on pigs will other shops however refuse to open in Alfandega, left his post and went back actual mas

master.

that any rules or regulations made by the pital, where I remained about 20 days. On not be enforced now or hereafter. The their doors until the authorities have to the Barracks at San Francisco, and Captain Thomsett said there was no proof Governor in pursuance of Ordicance & of retur ing to my house, where the prisoner Chung-ching Fub, Prefect," has been givon heu guarantees that they shall jumped over a wall which intervenes be- that he was not the master of the junk: 18.6 and not repealed by Ordinance 8 of ales lived, I missed from my box two paira going the rounds of the city calling on be exempt from all taxes; so the city tween the Barracka and the private resi- there was only the proof of the Interpreter: 1879 shall be deemed to have been made of shoes, four jackets and 82 in notes. The the good people of bis prefecture to open

is still in mourning. that

A letter received from Kwei-cho, saye, when he was charged at the Police under the new Ordinance. But this is not prisoner wat zo in the house, and from thair shops and transact business as ant, and breaking open a window he got and named another person.

this junk left an information received I enspected him of The Court anchorage for junks, for a into the Major's bedrcom and fired two bad only to deal with the man who was would not hesitate to commit so reriona

aisa on the Fraga and seized hold of him, not concern other people, but only the taken by a party of neoret society men, 50 shots at the unfortunate Major. One master of the junk or in charge of it at the bread of the bar ng to enlar one to go tickets in his paras, which, upon visiting pay the extra two cash, authorized to be themselves within the city before the to and on wesrobing him found two pawn batchers, without explaining who was to of whom had managed to introduge took effect in the arm, and another pene time the offence alleged was committed,

sen without clearing would not be very par trated the obeat. The Major got up from Mr Brereton asked the Court to look at tloular sa to whether he anchored in an an- | the his bed and got hold of a revolver, but the man. They could see he was not a ohorage for junks or not I he would anchor Paw-shop 1 find represent three of the charged on each catty of pork sold the gates were closed. Trung-şi Fab, Shu. {

jackets and two pairs of shoes which were bad to relinquish it and dropped down | boat1 Was he likely to be the owner of slip off to sea una. The Government. not returned to the house since i left the minutes, then put them up again, and we Cho, and other cities of Kwei-cho, | (Taken at Meurs Falconer d Code Premises,

man who was likely to be the owner of a whereve

wherever it was meat convenient for him to stolen from my box. The prisoner had people open their shutters for a few yung Shlen, Mei tan Shian, Chen-ngan dead instantly. The murderer then ap balls of opium valued at over $1,000, when Ordina 6 of 1806 was under dis

are still in mourning for the poor pigs bordering on this province, are said to be proached the wife of the deceased, and The master of the junk whose game the ion, probably anticipated something of

Un At another inmate of the same or other animals. The official pork threatened here again. Something serious threatened her life if she would not give prisoner hind givea to the polios was, oft, and therefore fa Sub-section 9 in. doase, gave evidence showing prisoner had fatalla established at the doors of the is happening at Ho-kiang Shien, as troops BAROMETER 9 AM............ him money.

The lady in her fright plainly enough, the man who was telponal-sorted the words "her anchorage" or thesis pawned a jacet and quilt belonging to Pah Shien Magistrate, or Yah-mun, were sent off in a hurry last night, from

was at suchor. Thim.

have proved a zailure i notie but strangers this city, whence they can hardly be The leaner denied having stolen the patronite them, the natives preferring to spared considering the state of affairs THERMOMETER..... his escape, and got into the house of a perfectly plain on other grounds that anything else had bean

not leave her anchorage for junks" Chinese woman of ill fame, whore he was boat was only a sampan of hono-host. would have been need. I mention this to the same house with the two wine, and the Kiang-peh Ting butchers, who apafloat that there is a greater quantity of apprehended in the morning, asleep in There was no possibility of calling it a junk, show that there are anchorage for junks, that the pawn-tickets produced did not be bed and still armed. He immediately There was nothing to prevent that boat and that it does not require the leaving long to him, and were not found upon his hear to be driving a brisk trade during salt suuggled than what is legally sold

Du. (Wat bulb) 9 1.M. confessed his crime and said that he was from crossing the harbour with say anount such anchorage to constitute the offends Peo

this piggial commotion. The Governor mines the monopoly of the trade by the

Do. Do, 1 P.M. 69 Do, sorry he had had no time to do away of opium. She o uld commit no face with which the prisoner is harged. It is with some others as he hid wished.

agalust the law, because she was not one of { outroly immatured to the price boluro the 'Hot's so then remanded till Monday General of this Pravings and the Ma- local Government, and it is said that |gistrate of, thia Shien, or sub-profecture, į the amogglers openly defy the sutborstion

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handed him $10, and be then.made good. But he did not stand here, it was place where then latended, the words athes dre., and Bsid he had never lived in cross the rívor, and boy their pork from amongst tho pig-stickers. Roports are

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