No18666–August 30, 1881;}

any description vialble within the building

sat present, and the consequence is that a

constant struggle is kept up as to whether

and

THE CHINA MAIL

Mr.

LAROENY.

Pakhoi.

rature is in its midety as also it does not Ents or graves, therefore peace was there and interfere with the nearest fields, gardens,

then established (between Foreigners and

thetoing of all

concern you the inhabitants (of the placb) It has, upon enquiry, been brought to my notice that there ་ class of people, who have trumped up false stories by spreading unfounded rumours, and have thus daluded the ignorant people and filled their minds with suspicions, whereby die

attain a little ngarur to perfection than that ante, in which this accomplished equili-it cost, and how it worked. When he had One charge they made against the far enough open to allow of one man getting to shipping along the northern const i turbance l been created. Buch matter

which now.cxists.

in mid-air, balancing himself 'an one •foot, one knee and various other positions while in motion on the bar of the trapeze

The evening's entertainment concluded brothers, Mr John Smith, and Mr

with a

J.

rate

The first and.

therefore is

the

to

I

the most finished trapezist that the public death he corrected with his own hand the about 200 feet off. She had no light on all of the value of some 8320. When .

#Hongkong have had the chance of seeing Isat speech he had made in the House of board. It was contended that if the just of the new mad the passengers were covertet vaine 81 was sent to Gaol for four the witness and the other members Li Akin, 35, a coolie for larcony of a of: 1 perform for many years past. The must- Lords. He thought the time had come had not altered her course the 4storia. cal clowns, the Walhalla Brothers, next when official reports should be adopted in would have passed hor safely. It was put below they ware each tied up separately teen days with hard labour. the pattering of feet on the bare floors performed a number of acrobatic feats this Colony. In Singapore, as his hon. denied that the master had not rendered with a rape, his hands being tied behind Lan Aping, 29, boatman, was sentenced Chinese this does not in the lost whilst playing a duet on the concertina, friend had observed, there were official reassistance to the junk, as also that she sink his back. When they had ransacked and to three honths' imprisonment with hard the enamastion of forensic wisdom shall while evarded for their efforts by reports; he held in his hand one of the off in a quarter of su hour. The pilot in gutted witness junk the pirates made off, labour for stealing clothing and jewellery to bedward by all concerned: We have not posted applause. The first part of the oial reports of the Singapore Legislative board, it was alleged was asked to see at first closing and fastening down the hatch the value of $22.50 from the inmate, of a

the people on board they wanted assist WAY ind putting a a boat on the top of it. brothel. the slightest iden whose duty it is to look entertainment concluded with some clever Council He therefore assented to the sug

gymnastic exercises of triple horizontal gestion of his hon. friend and what he and the chief offices on attempting They struggled first to free, their hatuls er this department; but surely those bars, by Metern 15. Leopold and Jean proposed to do was to ask the Colonial St. to assist was struck at with bamboos. which they succeeded in doing after a ho are most often inconvenienced by the Vorlettio

cretary

to write to the Colonial Secretary Francis submitted that as the Astoria was quarter of an hour's struggle, and then by

The typhoon which did so much damage discomforts and defects of the present

The second part opened with the evolu-of Singapore for all the necessary inform the overtaking ship, that it was clearly her their united efforts they got the hatchway Court House ought to make some effort to tons of Mr S. Walhalla on the globe ation as to the system adopted there, what duty to keep out of the way of the

“Astoria" on dock, who was able to. brian succeeded in ascending and descend that information he would have a conver. was that there was no proper outlook, and allow of the others releasing them did not embrace this region on its course when spoken of, doserves but contempt, 15 proper for nfe to issue this ing an inclined plank about 10 inches wide sation with his hon. friend, and hoped thon There was only one man on the outlook belves By the time they got on deak, the from the South. On the 0th and 10th notification, which I now fully make known on a globe about thirty inches in diameter. to be able to subruit, on behalf of the Gor- and the chief mato on the quarter deck, pirates' junk was a very considerable dis. July, the weather looked threatening, and to you all, For this I have to inforth you,

in a northerly Ir may be romiombered that Mr Macgregor, This performance was so wall executed as ernment, soms proposal to the Council y were among the islands, many junks lance away and to second pri- on the lattor dato we had a strong breeze that you must know that the purchase of

to evoke repeated applause from the specta which would provide an official reporter for were about, and they were running at the direction,

of the men who from the N. W., which veered round to the the land and the leasing of the same wore managing partner of the Glen line of fors, and was aucceeded by an exhibition, the Council. He must say that he found rate of 54 knots. And there seemed to be somers were two steamers, on the occasion of the inaugural by the versatile artist, Mr Verlettio, on in this Colony, on the whole, a very acen-gross nogligence, with the weather such as boarded his junk he could swear to SE., indicating the presence of a typhoon acts done by the officiale, furthermore the

The third man he could not

Agreement for the rent and the time of the lutch in London Docks on board the the balancing trapeze, upon which he dis- rate body of reporters. Now and then it it was, that the junk was not seen sooner, then

They also charged the Astoria with having swear to having seen. Some men were

in the vicinity. All the junka in the lose have been clearly made out, and there steamer Glencoe prodicted a great future played as much skills in his former feats had been his misfortune to be perhaps misted to make any alteration in her left on board the pirate junk, while the harbour sought safe anchorage, and the only are no complications amongst it wherefore,

understood, as other members of the Conn-

(by carrying steamers from China. That

oil had been, by the gentlemen of the press. course, and with having attempted to pass men he had mentioned hoarded his boat. steamer in port shifted her berth to more in order that you are not to be misled As recent as the last meeting of Council, the junk at an utterly unsafe distance. It The jack was a two-masted Bakka boat secure holding ground; but, fortunately, such vicious people), you all must not pay gentleman put it that accelerated speed

attention to such rumours, for which you a subject of great importanes, words would be a question for the Nautical As- would know her again if he saw her. Did we experienced nothing worse than a was merely a question of money, and that,

(hidden if the China merchants desired it, vecasts Walbrand acrobatic display, in which the were put into his mouth precisely the re-sessor whether she ought not to have passed not know if any of the prisoners was the fresh, galo. On the 10th July the baro all must not make much adó about nothing

verse of those he ass. On another occasion under the stern of the junk

expression of the Min Magistrate, Fong Bing Shun mastar of the junk fan of the junk ilint attacked him or meter fell to 29.70, but soon rose again.

goods stolen was ana box Among the 9. Leopold as the inevitable clown, fook of less importance, amely at a gathering. of 18 or 20 knots an hour would repart. It consisted of a great variety of fuata

Some time ago the port was visited by a should not believe what the of the Irish Famine Fund Committee at was examined as to the circumstances of containing 11 caols in silver. He could several armed piratical craft supposed to be were saying that the now Futsi is coming

The sky was bright and give no details as to the clothes lost by the contemplating a raid on some shops. The see the Recreation Ground) for, by believ long be forthcoming for the Too trade. of tumbling Summersaults and other Government Houer, one report paid him the collision.

He himself lost militia were called out, but their services selves, so, it is necessary that you shall

such you. the compliment of putting into his mouth there was no sé. When he first as the other people on board,

will bring punishment upon antica which were as usual burlesquod d by The Company which is managed by Mrs Triend of our childhood, the slow the speechos of several rentiomen. No ship she was at a distance of 600 or 700 clothes &c., to the value of $25, including aware not required, as the pirates made sail Macgregor has hitherto married the palm The Company are advertised to give doubt all this was highly complimentary, fent. She was astern of

put the When they got on deck they found that all villagers. both in regard to speed and amount of another performance this evening, and we but, fnasmuch as he did nut agree with the was a little to the left uffre. They which iade stone bangle and a pair of new shoes. without doing more harm than acuring the and is Rumours ranched us of a murderous abagside the ship took sometimes to put ashore with two or a Straits. It is to be feared the report is

thia right. Ho of the entertainment fully warrants, a month, it was not exactly agreeable. His collision his bont hung abus

aamall boat and weat the last few years; and it WEB ge-bumper house.

So Chi made a most valuable suggestion, and when drifted astern. They lighted a fire, which Wirally supposed that every effort would be

the Government had obtained from Singh ultimately attracted the attention of another go to possible, becaure port, cocarsponding to the missing vessel.

to

and so

so got was found beached to the southward of this made to maintain the pre-eminenco which LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

pore the information for which he would junk, which picked them up.

tongking

the pirates would bring the We have not heard of any arrest having, the Gleu ling seems to have attained. It

Witness was cross-examined by Mr they Proceedings of a meeting of the Legislaat once instruct the Colonial Secretary to

pigs here for sale. They failed to got a boat been made. tive Council of Hongkong, held on the apply, he would then be able to bring for Hallar, at great length.

he hopel, some practical plaži for

of to

18th Wong Atei aid he was sicerens of the so they walked overhana s mat-ki-wan, On the 16 July, we had a short visit 29th August by adjournment from the 23rd meeting the views of the hom members,

Shun instant. Present: H. E. the Governor,

She was at their star and a little to went to Kowloong and came next 13.In).

teven have the Viceroy's gunboat Sri-ising in Witness by order of the ing, arriving at

at 7 pm, the pirney

having port. Captain

The inland officials are said to be causing slept out on the billside the pre- endless trouble and obstruction to the sa- night in order to push out towards tisfactory working of the Transit pass traffic, Hongkong; they had nothing to ant on which the success of this port so muc

much they came to Shan-ki-win. He reported depends. It is to be hoped the energetic

there to a friend of witness' in a the piracy shop. At Kowloon they informed the receive the support of his government in initiator of the systems in these parts will Mandarin. On arriving here they went to carrying into effect this much neglected

West the pig lan at always dealt and there found one pig which belonged to one of the passengers; the piece of leather which had been attacked to its earlying bends it (produced) Chin Kwong shid he was master Also saw one plg which he had reared him-

the same; the pig also knew him ast

inore is, necessary that every inan hna all peaccably puraas your calling; further- to maintain, and keep within, the boundary

f his own lani..

Any person or persons vantuiring to pur-

rously dealt with. turbance, shall, without leniency, be rigo-

business done during the tea season for trust that they will obtain, us the excellence opinions which the reporter put into his halm of the junk to starboard. After the the ropes of the sails had been cut piracy having been committed in the Hai. of his

-hon. friend with his natural gooi sense had for about a quarter of hour and then others, to Ko 4 intoreding too true, as a boat with seven corpses in it posely act against this, so as to create di

must be admitted that the four newest Gleu bosts are fine vossals, although the latest Dertle which has as yet been seen in these

THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PRESS.

here

water (the well-known Loudoun Castle) Sir John Pope Hennessy, president; the omitted, in referring to the suggestions of Witness then detailed the circumstances fore. on the afternoon of the day be.

The Governor remarket that lo hack the willed the tiller to windward, taken)

Leeps up a lively competition with the host Hon. F. Snowden, Acting Chief Justice; of them. If all reports be true, however, the Hon. M. 8. Tonnochy, Acting Colonial Mera Skinnor & Co. have determined to Secretary; the Hon. E. L. O'Malley, At outdo anything which the Glens have yet torney General; the Hon. W. M. Deane, conceived; and su 18-knot Custle beat Acting Treasurer; and the following unofli- it is said, carry off the riband of the cind members,--Hon. P. Ryrie, Hon. Ng Race next season. We have already Choy, Hon. F. B. Johnsen, and Hon. E, mentioned that the now steamer Glengyle, R. Belilius. Absent, the Hon. W. Keswick

his hon. friend (Mr Johnson), to notice of the collision. suggestion the hon. members had made to

Mr Hayller cross-examined witness, who the effect that two days before every net-aid that the Captain gave him no orders to ing of Council the agenda or order of busi-

to Macro, ness should he communicated to the Press. Lai Ayang, wife of the master said shu

but simply to hold N.E That, he had all to see a future agreed was sleeping below on the night of collision. with, and it would be done in futură.

On going on deck she saw the bowsprit of asail through their mainsail. Some one cried out from the ship to cut the ropes, or the junk would lie pulled under water.

LOCK HOSPITAL. -

The Governor hid on the table a return showing the sevenae ad expenditure of the Finance Committee and would, he hoped, be passed.

then drifted astern.

vious 2

right

The Meng Lau foetival (all souls) has been made the unusual ccasion of drap. ing the streets with hangings" of white and red cloth. For two days each street was draped, throughout its entire length, with a couple of widths of T cloth stitched

Yow being built, will possess a spead on leave, and the Hon. J. M. Price on Lock Hospital, which would go before the The Carling junk. On the morn-self; he had brought it up from its together, under which were suspended va

liderably greater than that of any leave. ressel that has yet been placed ou We give now in greater detail our report this line; but the new Glen bost will on the two or three subjects which coupled be-compelled to take second place to the attention of the Council towards the the magnificent steamer which we are latter part of the meeting yesterday. They informed in in course of construction for are of some importance, and want of more

THE GOVERNUR GOES. ON LEAVE...

and owner

The Governor announced to the Connaissing of the 6th July ku picked up the crew (a laugh.) He could swear to the pig tances of red long ells at distances of about

of the smashed junk.

&

that he had beet gmnted a few weeks' va- cation and would probably shortly procued similar evident Francis quise. He read

Li Ariui, wife of the last witness give

Noril During hus absence his hou, friend This was Mr Tonnochy would administer the Go casu bearing on the question of overtaking verunicut, Captain Donne would act as

sterü light.

Messrs Skinner & Co. It is reported that time and space compolled us yesterday to colonial Secretary, with a seat on the Bravessels, want of look out, and exhibiting anera to see whether he could recognise any

o now Castle will be built upon the lines of the Arizona, one of the fastest ocean stoamere afloat; and that her capacity will be something like 6000 tons of ten. As speed is undoubtedly a question of expense, it is evident that the owners of the new

cut them so short that we now find room for an amplitted report:-

4 "HANSARD FOR HONGKONG. Mr Hyrie, in accordance with notice to the want given, called attention of an official verbatim record of the proceedings in Council, and suggested the whose transcripts should be submitted

Clerk of

for an

and cor.

Let every one obey this and do not act against this purposely issued notification.

the 20th day of the Moon in

the 7th year of Krang St. (14th August 1881),

Translated by G. Minchin.

Quotations. HONGKONG, August 30, OPIUM--New Patua, cach,...8837

Old

cash,... 630 Now Benerea, cash,...

690 320 Now Malwa, credit,... 710. Allowance, Taals... 20

Old

22

19

cash,

Old Malwa, credit,... 780 Allowance, Taela.............. 24.

Exchange,

Bank, Wire,.

Demand,

+7

+

30 itaya' sight,..

*

4 months sight,

up its head; it did nothing else. On the tioned in the Book of Esther (chap. 1 var. 6 India, Wire, expressed pleasure at seeing him again. 15 fest apart. This custom reruinds one Credits, (langhter) It manifested this by holding of the "red, green and blue hangings" men- Documentary, 4 months sight, 3/0 28th one A Po and two Sergeants took wit-used during the festival, touching the object

demand, or utility of which (as well as of the hang- Shanghai, dardand, of the pirates, but he found noue of theat.inge) commentators appear to differ.

30 days' sight, privato 73 could be made for filling up the position points to be touched upon was the be- his witness made a roof police to You cutive Council, and proper Tangenzents Mr Hayllar said that one of the first After seeing the pig which he knew to be

Gold Leaf, 09 fine

$28,05 Sovereigns,

85.46 OUTRAGE BY CHINESE AGAINST of Colonial TrenzUTO. He might leave on wildering conflict of evidence about the he went with a Sergeant of Police to You-

FOREIGNERS AND FOREIGN Thursday or Friday next. His arrange place where the collision occurred. Their mah-ti, and there a junk was pointed out

PROPERTY IN FOOCHOW. ments were not yet completed.

evidence would be to the effect that the to him which he recognised as that frum

18). (Herald, collision occurred about two railes and

August which the pirates had attacked him. Ho Mr Beliling, in view of His Excellency's half to the northwest of Taipong Island recognised it by a mark it had on the

on the part of the North China Ins. Co. 8201 hostility o approaching departure for the North, ven- and eight ur tou miles to the pit bows. Witcollision with

witness'

Chinese of this place towards the foreign

A

THE BLOCKADE QUESTION.

enemaber him with a business matter

he

when ence with that giren, which formed

ርነን-

connecthe centro.

would doubtless going 13 kuotas and the ship it would

her up. At that distance it was in-

should have seen her

Went on

taken away from

to-morrow morning.

boat at

On

the

Shares.

Hongkong Bank, 108 % prein. males. Union Itus. Sou. of C'ion, $1,675 p. share.

Tia 1,125 per share.

Yangtze Ins. Assoc.,

per share.

Of China As far as we can

glean, the

H.K. & W. Dock, 44 % pretu. ex div. salos, cause of the disturbance is as follows :**

H. C. M. S.-bost Co., 925 prem. It appears that the motives living lone in S'hai Steam Nav., 11s. 3 por a

nemiral. settlement were informed (1), or rather China Ceart St. Bav. Co., Tla 160 p. share. rumour was circulated, that His Excel-Hongkong Gas Co., 882

share.

new

having some tine ago received orders to. in the neighbourhood of the Teng Hillock, BAROMETER

Dobentaros, 3

of 2877

pren.

Castle boat are more sanguine of success acquisition of an efficient shorthand reporter tured to ask His Excellency to reineniber of Man Shat. Way the junk, which oaze into collision with set when it of unusual, the theft, a scene China Trailors' Ins. Co., $1,000 p.sh. ex div. than were the managers of the Glan line; the various speakers for revision to the grievance of Hongkong, the Blockade. was going to Madao vuld have been the time of the piracy. He also knew it community was manifested by the assault Chinese Ins Co., 8305 per share.

is the the Tea freights is likely, for the next report. It would be very satisfactory toy and was asking tou tauch in seeking to would be difficult to reconcile their evid- the other side. Also identified bar by the of the Recreation Ground, ny a mob of Fira Ins. Co., $200 per share,

hon, members of Council to brave that their was hound on a pleasure trip and about { for strong comitent, especially inyectaail, which was all new save an old patch in Chinese.

on board the junk and season at least, to pass from the Glen speeches would be taken down verbatim. to spend a well-earned ant a well-deserved tion with the alleged inhumane conduct of in the hoki found soine empty bags, with to the Castle Company. This is indeed It would, furthermore, be the duty of the holiny. However, being conscious of His the hit the junk's hein was put sport, muskets, an old hill belonging to him and

the In preliminary act the churetera written on

on them; i identified, some before handing in his report to the Excellency's good nature and knowing that found any indica reporter, the Council, to

& an age of progress, and

to submit to each tion of advancement is matter for remember thereport of his speech, as was done the interests of this Colony were always whereas in the evidence this was precisely some other things (all now produced). All lance, the new Goverzive, Chin Yu Ying Hongkong Hotel Co., $100 per sb. sales.

boat by the pirates. Had to pay an offieink visit to the Arsenal; at Do,

5p. where. mark. It is not so many years ago since he believed with Hansard's Parliamentary part in his sind, he made bold to the reverse, where it was said that the thess be identified as things that had been was going

with His Excellonoy the Viceroy Gingkong Hotel Co., $100 the pioneer in of Cape Steamers, with the Reportes and nak him whether that was what call if he was the first instance, in his day wight have seen that the part movement not seen his own junk nor the crew since he Paguds Anahorage, and that, upon their Chinese Imperial Lean of 1874, nominal.

call his Excellipey's attentiate the mat Junk's helm was put on starbunad. he had said ur as near as possible. In the at least, of a Governor of this part of Hor would almost have assured collision loft it. He came here at their request a Recreation Gound and Race Course. H.K. Ico Co.'s shares, $1271⁄2 per share. now well-known blue fuunal, began to good nid days, when the Colony was not in Majesty's Empire visiting the seat of the The steeramat had said that is put this well as because he thought it best himsel supersede the China clippers, and every the state of progress it was now in, this Chinese Government. He only hoped the

the helia board when the ship was

The case was remanded till nine o'clock The idea that so exalted a personage as the Hongkong Unkery, 843 per slurs

Governor was--to visit the Recreation year since the Canal opened has seen frealised to be done by the gentlemen of the occurence would be of bencht to all outout 80 foot of Now as the junk was

Ground was auflicient of itself to cause a Whether they had not time now or cerned. His

Temperature. press, endeavours made to facilitate communico what was the reason he did not know. Ho certed.

Mohave

large crowd of people to congrogate at the (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises, COOLIES DISTURBANCE. tion. Little notice is now taken of a 99, only knew that when Mr Dulcken waste is so of nesting and take a considerable time for the latter s

well discussing the question with high function could have takon the wind coolies and epal coules, servants alremploy-

Queen's Road,) Chau Asau, 14, Colie, and seven others, place. Before going further, it will be editor of the Daily Pres proofs of their

nition here that the Chinese villagers

HONGKONG, August 30. day passage such as that completed the speeches used to be sent to members of the and be trusted that, with the assistsave out of her sails. His learned, friend said ed, &c., including our farm, ued, with

taries of Stato in the capital city of China Council. Now that very good custom, 30 Sir Thomas Wude, sumo solution af the

they

BOOTER, but as d as follows the first, above-named, other day by the British barque Sumatra: he knew, had fallen into disuse.He Blockale difficulty would be arrived at in the junk had no light, and was in the hazo! (haKTUL POBSESSIOn of 19 lbs. of cool; the refund to the Rov, Mr Stewart the sun. so great in the change effected of Iste year had no wish to say anything as to why the harmony with the views of the camaránt of the land, they saw her as soon as could others with assaulting a police constabin.mid by that gentleman for the purchase, of Mesars Skinner's new boat is expected to reports of the newspapers differed, but

be done. The junk had gone right; and Hongkong. The Governor, in reply, said his hon, the ship's bows, and sine of the that the second Chin Ahon Bo, in coolie, was the land known as the Kiu Kang-to, the I

charged with attempting to rescue the first litenuti went among the villagers to coll ke the run from Woosung to London did differ. He had seen himself, and he somewhat under thirty days; and the thought other members would say that friend who had just spoken was well aware gear of the Astoria caught her. There was defendant from custody. The boy had been the requisite amount, but as several of the

they had seen themselves, in these re-

her carrying a

a lump of coal along the road, people living in the neighbourhood enterprising owners are to be congratulated ports put down as saying what the of his earnest desire to get this neighbour-nothing to provent the jhuk keep when the Police Constable arrested him, from their promises, the amount colleet upon their firm belief in the soundness of had not said, The papers might have their ing Customs Stationis removed, but he might coarse, and on her own was dropped the oral and ran off. The con. I was not sufficient to refund the price

He his hon. friend with regard to the is departed one their calculations, even although some may focus or they might have their excuses weeks vacation that he was now about to rules of the road. The must serious stable pursued him, and the boy fell, hurting nally paid by Mr Stewart. Thus Chinese, him to go into. He only knew, as a memoint of fret written to Sir Thomas Wado, the Captain. The pilot www instructed most fundants set upon the constable attempting in close proximity to the Race Course, for

takoon his

this visit to Peking, thathe hind alrandy charge was that of inlumanity against his head. Whereupon the rest of the de- having those facts before them, agreed to exchange some other pieces of land, lying in point of ber of that Council, that

reports were macho bad been good enough to invite him toistinctly to ask if any nazistanco. was fed the policeman who was simply trying to the ·

to rescue the boy and pretty severaly hand- and he thought the monibers of curate TURN of Visitors to the City Hall

and gentlewerly purchased by the Rever be his guest, asking him to inform the Chi-quired. Ropes had been thrown to them,

This they informed the London and Colonial Papers, &c. Jum for the week ending Aug. 28th/Council were entitled to an official reporter nese Authorities that he was travelling simply junk; but they poked him with bamboos, got up, which it took five or six other con- body deputized two of their number I

and the chief officer went down into the do his duty. A row would seem to have then and whose daty

it would be to sue that a

Board o-called

of Foreign Intercourse, 4 fail

individual and not as Governor Jun; us

VESSELS TO ARRIVE, which Chiness, and accurate record of the utterances in this

he was in Japan two and forced him to

to go back, After drifting stables to quell. None,

named

AT HONGKONG. Cheng respectively (of Hongkong. WA

The Magistrate sentenced the first pri-Fu Yians), at astern they lighted a fire, and were genit

Name

From bar was asked, "Did you may such and such some of the Chambers of Commerce and clic in Concil?""I refer you to the official

icin where, and he then in the same way publicly

ogurtal to the Captain that waistance imprisonment, to be spent in solitary con- the land. These two officials were en route

3, Laurens, repurt." In Singapore they had some arrangement, and he was also informed that stated that he was there simply in his private was required to save life it was incredible Shement; the second prisoner was fined for the Recreation Ground, and when the

oming towards Jun.

17, Creswell, April... Bunday was the case. The services of a reporter kung. If in some small way he might be of to him that it was doubtful whether these tho remaining prisoners to be bound over them,

service to the merchants of Hongkong witnesses were the

in

6, Chili keep

ip of the the Lordship find the assistance of each to

residents upon and for three weeks. posse

they bag i

topelt them with 18, Ben,

12, Landseer, the ground, that Council, but for the Courts of Justice,

and and dirt, and hoot at them, these two where he thought his Honour the Chief to this extent, that his host, Sir Thomas the most experienced man in China o

Wale, and himself would no doubt have a these matters in

Lucile, Justice would like to see an official reporter good deal of private conversation on the

Li Aku, the pilot who had charge of the Ng Fuk Young, 19, a Carpenter, was gentlemen having to make their way of

ground the best way they could This G. F. Munti, and at the Magistracy 100 Excellener subject; beyond that he should not have storia, said that whim he saw the junk he charged with stealing twelve balla from aurred at shout five o'clock in the after: |

too such an official

This 29, might be useful. He hoped His

any opportunity of advancing watter would take the anttorints consideration.

Ortain doubts as to their correctnam,

European

Nome,

18

176

36

365

468

413

19

368

Sunday

Totals,

129

1,780

ad total, 1,009.

VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT

AT THE CITY HALL. eCompany of Gymnasts, Acrobats

Pantomimbists styling themselves the

reasons

ther

community of

of

tell

28.

from

acrus

she

of the best

re

collect

Do. Do.

9 Al I P.AL...

29.876

4 P.M....

40.866 29.844

THERMOMETER---

A.M...

1.P.M...

Do.

4 P.M....

85

Do. (Wet bulb) 9 AM, 178) Do. Do.

Do 1.Mi 78

Do, 4.3. - 80

Do. Maximum

98.

Do. Minimum over night. 83

Shipping Intelligence,

The following is corrected from the latest

Chamber was preserved. Then if any mem-vears ago-he had to make some remarks to be picked up by another junk. Hadsoner to a fino of 82, in default 14 dae Hata Chio and Chang Hong Shui to inspect / Left.

Buch

and not

Hon

native post

populaes saw them coming, advance in one of the West Indian Islands the capacity and 9 Governor that he should have withhold it. It seemed $1, in default seven days hard labour them, thought they were t might also be made available, not only or this complicated question, it would be only ever, his Tarda people at all. Hov.in their own recognisances in the sum of $5 { guard" of His Excellency the Gover

The Acting Chief Justice, as to the question of an official reporter, said he thought it might perhaps be desirable to

liah and American Variety Combination carry ont the hon. member's suggestions so

wrong

be

purpose

of the

Council adjourned sine die.

SUPREME COURT. IN ADMIRALTY,

Mr. Francis, instructed by Mesura Donnys

& Mossop, appeared for the promovants,

and Mr Hayllar, instructed by Besar Bre- reton and Watten, noted for the impuguista.

this

case.

EXTENSIVE THEFT OF BELIS.

Dec.

Mun

5, Prudencia,

7, Hope,

10, Figaro, 16, Gustav Oscar,

ordered the steereman to leffa couple of unfurnished house, Robinson Road, the points. He asked the crew of the junk if value of the property stolen being $30. It moois. Not satisfied w driving the for- they wanted assistance. They mail they was proved by a Police Constable that be eigners off the ground, the nob, proveeded

hese to tear up the rails a would light a fire, and this being seen, they found the man making away Winckat Couze, and use them in destroying the

'these

aurrounding the Race would be picked up by the junks which had goods which he had

28, Helen Marion eto At this been fishing with them.

moment the and was carrying wrapped up is a

de sus noting the return of the Adjourned till Thursday morning at 10 contractor who is building the houses spoke

to the bells being his property. o'clock.

ery from Jagoda,

(the

Governor did 31, Helicon, had been obtained by him from

not go down to the. Arsenal,) tended greatly June. had been

the excitement, and coupled

•put up in

in there tro

Police Intelligence. (Before B. E. Wodehouse, Esq., Police Magistrate:) Tuesday, August 30,

ALLEGED PIRACY OF A JUNK,

for apostazars, 45 ports were not batt that the re- the American ship Astoria; off the island of charged with piracy onboard a certain boat f

the taken

over

This shofilder. The

LARCENT OF EARNINGS,

made

of:

DF getsin,"

increase

Hamburg Liverpool

Cardiff

Cardiff

Bristol

Cardiff

Cardiff

New York

Cardiff

Cardio

Cardiff

28, Stonewall Jackson,

Cardiff

Cardiff

$, Balla

Morse,

27, Red Crose,

M'Near, 18, Gustav 20, Adele (s.) 21, Zenobia (8.) 22, Regulus, 23, Fameralde, 22 Charter Oak,

0, Lizzie C. Troop,

Cardiff London

Penarth

Cardif

Glasgow

Penarth

Cardi

Cardiff

28, the facts of the

De

Hamburg New York London

24,

Cardiff

Jay

Valiant

Hamburg Cardiff

Waltikla (a)

9, Activ

Cardiff Cardiff

Wilhel

10 Wandering Jew,

Panarth Cardiff

15,

Ringleader,

Cardiff

Liverpool?)

Penarth

Autwerp

London

London

LALADING TOR CHINA AND JAPAN FORTS. London, Sternen via buat Canal,

issues this Altobower,

the Glenfruin.

Toucer Gdonlyou. Sailing Verala,

At Liverpool.

2

gir first performance at the Theatre far as the reporting of the debates in Coun- (Before His How the Acties Chief Justice,

was extremely ity Hell, last night, and the outer cil was concerned, because It

and the Nautical Assessor Cupt. H. G. troupe may certainly be congratu- important that full and correct notes should

was said of what was e taken

Thumeelt.) for the in bound ted on having scored a decided snecess, of being

in the up in archives of

six in each. The watchman deposed to the with the information (1) furnished by two Tuesday, Aug. 30. Taking into consideration the time of the Council. But he did not agree that an

belle being there when he went to

of the Yamen runners of alepp, tu

the Min Magis ear, when owing to the height of the ther- official reporter in the Law Courts was ut

their being missing this morning, and ta

who trata,

stationed at the temple were moneter many residents of the Colony reall necessary. On the whole he thought

the prisnner being apprehended with them close to Mr Fry's residence, that the Futai quire salue great inducement to pass an some of the reports were, extremely good

in his possession Prisoner was contenced was really coming, the fury of the mob knew in a crowded building, the house and accurate, and perhaps it was rather the

to six months' imprisonment with hard no bounds. The crowd did not dispose very well filled there being very few fault of the acoustic properties of the Court

until dark, and not until they had done a Lum Alak, 28, cook, Wang Apek, 25, a labour, The action was for datinge to the amount to spars in the Sower part of the build and the indistinctness with which the judges of 21,000 for loss of a junk run down by seaman and Leong Kai Úhai, 21, conk, Ware'

great deal of dar

of dantagetary of the The Honorary the circls

uttered what something more

they had to

on Man Shan. A A further claim of $2,000 was on the 20th inst, than they were on

Lau Asum, 22, a coolie admitted having tion Ground communicate of the Recrea it be expected, the character of the some occasions. In Amerios his siderstood made as compensation for the loss of two Chu Asang, deposed that he was the Cap stolen earrings from the person of Wong ontrage to the Foreign Conents thefollowing 2 Parsons,

one which found more official reporters were now attached to the children who were drowned on the ocotain of a passage best running between Alio, a married woman living in Feat Street, laurning, and the matter was at once repre- 20, Agnes Mus guy he gentlenien of the com- Court, while in England, as they knew, that sion of the collision. than one the members of the was not so: Reports of the judgments were Mr Fruncis stated the facts of his case. Sha-Cheong and Hongkong. He left the The case was an ordinasyons of earring sented to the High Provincial Authorhee case. foriner place on the 6th, early in the snatching Dofendant was unes have the matter adjusted in a manner satis

The Consular times

Body took Immediate steps to sós, the Recreation Club" and tho

on board, the down by the Re

convicted last year, twice of

twice of larceny, unce being strongly represented among the cases for the fourth who provided The junk had sailed from Macao, and was morning, with two parenge Himself. The for being abrogd without a valid pass; and factory to the European residents of the

including periodicals and re navigated by a crew of seven perans. The crew numbering six pectators, and judging by the hearty ports regularly published. But the trials master had his wife and two children on junk was one of 180 piculs capacity. The ala

heale once this year in February, for larceny, place. The Britial and French Consuis of when he was sentenced to fire months hard wrote in to the Authorities on the fullawing unds of applaisse with which many of the and all interlocutory proceedings were at bord. On the night of tlie 5th of July, cargo consisted of 18 min and undies labras. He was now convicted of larceny, and Bir wingute, both in his capacity

clever fonts of gymnastics wars standout only by the reporters, on the staffs with fine weather, the jusik was running bags of riod powder, and soup

all present gave dear proof that the of the different papers. There was gradual about 13 knots an hour. The Astoria was When the jigs got a far y Su Chi Mus and the card was committed for trial at the United States Consul and as seting Ger roes of the members of ly less need for a report attached to the steering apparently the same in The which in half way between the U.Cheong nost Criminal Sesions of the Supreme man Cansal, wrote on the Monday following

That a good resu

result has Com fully pppropiate Court at the judges wars gatting more and stew of the Astoria struck the stern of the and Hongkong, it was about four o'clock Dour

has arisen from such babit of

junk, giving written judg sbd carried away

away nearly

carly all hur gear in the afferucon; and he was surprised to

Joint Consular representation will be seen Sarapan payers by the local mare into the

berkatmocha monacha mood by ments. While agrong with his hon. The junk got entangled alongside the ship see a junk coming out from the abere, when

by the following proclamation which has TRATANTE Gthe friend's sugges

There were a uamber of prosecutions been issued by the Authorities, although the 23, Londows Cruile (.) suggestion as to en official report be. and hung there for soins time. She then they were 20 sheongs (46) yarda) from the Niwhich was

provided of the proceedings of the drifted astern No attempt was riade by land, coming right in their direction. Inabot against various shopkeepers for obstructing report was circulated that the new

Governor Po of Laughter The Comell, he would not go so far as to say the master of there on board the hip to hall at hour time that funk was alongside the pathway by placing goods out of the appawed of the action of the mob

which followed, was that it was necessary to have an omin about a

oflat sasiet thoss on

Junk. She ank his funk and hallad but, calling him to Chile whletic stormse Me porter attached to the Courts.

& quarten be

an hour

The Astoria stop. He had all sell on så he time. Hect. They were fined $3 or so ahead. Fremation,

the Mia Magistrate ding in clearing no less

proceeded on her

and

no took in mil and the piratse junk, a ** Way

rendered no

notification for Information of Gleneagle are tire placed far the end who introduced the subject had correctly assistanos. Some of the grew of the junk turned out to be came quite close, and four (Before Frederick Stewart, Heg.):

kayaker), la faceretter near- described what was done te commection with were thrown into the water, and two five men boarded him ung throwing Ng Ajuk, 20, a riss pounder for stealing

a tully 10 feet in his Hansard.". Every member who had made

children

dboard and pointing their pune two pieces of dothing and an opium pipe p'by a junk" and taken inte Maeso, at wag and cleanly executed House proof of the report proposed The defence at furth that the Arteria was The pirates and daggers, and pistols and four times previously, before the Court

King nights to be inserted in the athicial rooont, and it full rigged chip. She was at the time of munkets, Witness and his crew ant pad once for giving fans vides in Deo. 1874 pete the was always subject to correction at his the collision on a voyage freat Cardiff to songam ware all sont below and the hatches once for larceny in Kay 1850 moe

for tarde, kande tined, reports, wire compiled by Hongkong Before the collision the ship anked upon them un arwice then her rogue and regababi, Aug, 5th, 1960, and

the Editor of Homard from the Parlous war roing: dưough the water at the rate of a search of winess junk, se tok ava ende for hote newspaper reports Hon, marabera tight 6 knuts. When to the west of Taping everything be rain from recoller und of the mom using muldens the moon ad gone down, and the might remored the

Lord Beacons I was dark, and lacy under the land. When They book

The Governor said that the hơn.

:

OBSTRUCTIONS,

people

Verlettie them perforised any observations of any porlänge in the pinke The drowned. The others were stinkpond his crew, bet doing no harm. value 23 on the 28th lust, he having beau decessor.

the look out mad reported "une junk it mul things, a

16, Wakefield,

16,

17, Phonix (1) 21, Strathleven (s)

Cardiff

Whereas (it his been found that) the Cones Ground was purchased by my pre- Letliair,

seted under the orders of the La High Authorities, and that the same was Belicrophon (a.) Eacial (6) lenaed out to Foreigners under 20 years Andmineda Tense, For the purpose of making Raco Course For the Imsing of which, an agreeAdam M. Simpson. ment had been entered into and made our Batwin socordingly, and in which (a chua Tecumseh

red stating Not) the int tar the Harmonia.

ound) was

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