For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

No. 53, Queen's Road Bart, (OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT),

RE NOW LANDING, EX

BRITISH BARQUE

"STILLWATER.".

DEVOE'S NONPARIEL BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,

150° test.

SPARTAN COOKING

STOVES.

FAIRBANKS SCALES.

OAKUM..

TAR.

TURPENTINE.

EX "AMERICAN MAIL."

ALIFORNIA

*RACKER

OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 b

tins, and loose.

Cracked WREAT

Insurances.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY,

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

OSPITAL,--Two Mitions StaklinG,

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant

Poureres against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on

Gonds on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vesouls in Harbour, at the usual Torus and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for thuir ducision

If coquired, protection will be granted on first cluaisivus up to £1000 on a Single Lif

For Fates of Premiune, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Faid-up).....Tis. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RR.Tle. 330,000,00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND......Tls. 290,653.95

TOTAL CAPITAz and Ac-)

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR AMOY.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-

For SWATOW AND AMOY-

To

For Cheang Hock Kian, at 9.30 nm.

morrow, the 19th inst., instead of an previously notified.

YESTERDAY'S GALM.

The gale, which we noted as having com menced last evening before we went to prom, continued with more or leas violence until past zaidnight. In the afternoon the taomotor rapidly fell, the wind began to

dos Retnedion. Mir

to stand aside,

[No. 5928 –July 18, 1882.

Por Wm. Mackinnon, at 6 pm. To blow fresh from the north, and general and her Francis took thing of that Bort was the

For AMOY The Steamship

William Mackinnon

morrow, the 19th inst., instead of as Captain OERLER, will be

For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.

previously notified. despatched for the above

Par Namo, at 11.30 am., on Friday,

the 21st inst

Port on THURSDAY, the 20th Instant, at Daylight, instead of a previously advertiend.

For Freight or Fasange, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, July 18, 1882.

www.comm

For NAGASAKI AND KOBE.—

Per Niigata Mart, at 3.30 p.m., on

Friday, the 21st inst. jy20For NAGASAKI, AND YOKOHAMA.-

Per Bangalore, at 11.30 a.m.; on

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamchip

"Aja" Captain KIDD, will be despatched on or about

the 23rl Instant.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, July 18, 1882.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.

CUMULATIONS, 6th...Tl. 940,553.25 (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rutes April, 1882........

Directors.

H. DE C. FORBES, Esq., Chairman. Alphabetical RIS. J. R. Pinervoss, WM. MEYERINE

JUFTS.

Eag

Esq.

Fancy Sweet Mixed A. J. M. INTERARITY, G. H

BISCUITS

Ginger CAKES.

Soda BISCUITS.

Oyster RISCUITS.

OATMEAL.

HOMINY.

TOPOCAN BUTTER.

CORNMEAL.

Eastern and Californian CHEESE. Boneless CODFISH.

Prime HAMS and BACON. Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.

PEACH and APPLE BUTTER.

Pickled OX-TONGUES.

Family PIG-PORK in

in kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in 5 tb cans. Beau Ideal SALMON in 6 th one.

Cutting's Dessert

15

11

Assorted

in 2 tb cans. VEGETABLES,

Potted and Sausage

MEAT.

Stuffed PEPPERS.

31 Assorted PICKLES,

71

MINCEMEAT.

COMB HONEY in Original Frarius. Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted

MEATS.

Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS

Lunch TONGUE. McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE

Clam CHOWDER,

Smoked SALMON.

Green TURTLE in 21 cans.

&c.,

40,

$0.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STORES, including:

TEYSHONEAU'S DESSERT FRUTTS.

ALMONDS and RAISINS.

PICNIC TONGUES.

COCOATINA

VAN HOUTEN's 0000A. Lacnia's & Err'a COÛOA. FRENCH PLUMS, PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

MINOBMEÄT.

SAUSAGES.

BRAWN.

ISIGNY BUTTER,

DANISH BUTTER. BREAKFAST TONGUES.

ANCHOVIES.

ASPARAGUS.

SOUPS, &c.

WINES AND SPIRITS. CHAMPAGNES——

HIEDSIECE'S MONOPOLE & WHITE

SEAL.

VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN. JULES MUMM & Co., pints & quarte.

ULAEETS

CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA ROSE, pinta & quarts.

CHATEAU LAFITE,

1BES GRAVES,

BREAKFAST CLARET,"

11

"

SHERRIES & PORT-

BACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON

TILLADO.

SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT (0 (1848).

HUNT'S PORT.

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—

nd 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. BIRQUT DUBOÙсRE & Co.'À BRANDY, FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY, KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY. RÖYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. CHARTREUSE...

·MARASCHINO.

CURACAO,

ANGOSTURA, BOKER's and ORANGE

BITTERS...

doc.

&o,

BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and

Baunders, pints and quarts. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by. E. &

J. BORER, pints and quarts. PILSENER BEER, in quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the

Gallon ALE and PORTER, in bogsheads.

SPECIALLY SELECTED CIGAR S.

Esq.

Esy.

WHEELER,

HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAL Meatre RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH:

Meas BARING BROTHERS & Co.,

Bunkery,

for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YAŃCTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

"Glaucus,"

Capt. JACKSON, will be despatched on or about

Find a the 36th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, July 18, 1882.

RICHARD BLACK WELL, Esq., Agent, | FOR SINGAPORE AND AUSTRALIAN

68 and 69, Cornhill. POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World.

Subject to a Charge of 12 % for Interest or Shareholders' Capital, all the PROVIS of the UNDERWRITING Business are an- nually distributed among all Contributore of Businas (whether Shareholders or not) in proportices to the Pronia paid by thom RUSSELL & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, May 8, 1882.

18082

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter of His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.

THE

--

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation aro preped to grant Insurances as follows :--

Marine Department.

Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australis. Fire Department.

PORTS.

The A1 British Steamer "Oulalate"

per above on or about the

day, the 22nd inst.

wanting to complete the oven. Two intooted with a discose which would exclude bofora objection was taken, filled up the him that would pose him to haired, of the gentlemen who had been empanelled him from Society, to publish anything of blanks, and the jury was then es follow- Messra T. E. Davis, G. Allan, 4. S, Gar-nique and contempt from his Book, and J. G.

H. Smith, J. J. Bell-Irving, E. F. No one was at liberty to publish anything of him that would injure him in mchis trade or occupation. If any. was called, but.

kept mere fact of its publication

that it preparations were made for a blow." The and indictment, and Mr Francis, who, along and to prodaco on the public mind that The Registrar read over the information was done with intent to injure the person, of the bays to the castward, steam-Jaunches man (instructed by Messrs Brereton and said in law to have been cone maliciously, Lekang moved away from the wharf to one with Mr Markoan, appeared for Mr Band- which would be its natural offeos. It was and boats of all kinds sought shelter, the The defendant was inraprosented by cound beat other tho aubject for an action

Wotton), opened the case for the complainant. and

for damages or a criminl sol

prosecution There were many instances in which in the Mr Francis said that, wi

with his Lord interests of the public at large, in the in- slup's permission, before addressing him terest of

the State and salt to the Jury, ho should like to take his in which the more publication of matter of

and good govemment Lordship's union as to whether he was the character hat Francia) had just in- at liberty at that moment to practically dicated would not be considered sa Recessa by the defendant. demur to the ples which had been put in

only malicious TOF designed

med and intended to injuro. There were esses of publications His Lordship sail they had already which woro privileged, such as the joined issue."

as the proced inga in Parliament, and proceedinge in Courts of law, although they might contain matter which won i

ferry-launchus stopped running, and the Prays side of the larbour was cleared of small craft. Towards evening the wind Satur-vered round to the eastward, and then to the E.S.E, while the gusts bocamo violent, and the rain fell in torrents. At 8 pm. the barometer was 29.40, and still falling. From the record given below it will ba seen that the lowest roading was shown at

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY.—

Por Sumatra, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 22nd inst.

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS....

Par Picciola, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 22nd inst

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. None.

General Memoranda. THURSDAY, July 20

Daylight.illium Mackinnon leaves for

Amoy. FaroA, July 21-

Daylight.-English Mail lonvos ier Poris

of Call and Europe. Noon.Namoa leaves for Coast Ports.

4 p.m.-Mitou Binhi Mail loaves

Nagasaki, &c.

SATURDAY, July 22:-

Noon. Auction of Stock-in-Trade,

at Mr J. M. Armstrong's.

4 p.m.-Sumatra loaves for Bombay.

THE

8.45

8 p.m.

20,40

8.30

29.38

8.45

20.36

29.38

9.10

20.40

11

9.20

20.42

71.30

9.50 p.m. 29.46 10.5 29.48 10.25

29.50 10.40

29.52 29.54 20.55

9,20

9.40

29.43 *A).44

30

pron was

Privi

to the

Mr Francis said the plaintiff in this case, which was a privata prosecution, was Mr Daniel Edward Baudmans an actor of

of individualaus to the character were other classes of very considerable repute not merely in the matter the pub

the publication of which was Colonies or the

or the provinces but in Paris, foged, not slsolutely but according London and New York. He was a gentlo public benefit public or private benett to man who, according to the account giver of be

be derived from them. The privileg

privilege only him in Men of the Time, displayed from existed when the poro

person publishing the the very earliest

tyours of youth evidences defumatory matter acted honestly and 12.15 29.03.

of very grout aptitude for the stage. He bona fide with the view of public bonfit, bud boon carefully 29.58

educated for the stage and wheir it was shown directly or i

indirectly Wa hear with regret thin: one boatman at the exponse, it appeared, and mder the and the jury came to the conclusion that

patronage of

of the Sovereign of the Dachy of he acted only for public or private ··honstit lost his life nour Peddar's wharf, when Mecklenburg. He had appeared on the and out of no malice or desire to do efforts were being made to save him; he great stages in Borlis, and in. He pudied mattor was addressed. Were malice proved injury: and lo to the

the person to whom his defamate went afterwards to America. Ho lost his hold of the rope, and went down, the English language there, and he repro- tantration it was the common illustre vilers would fall. He would give that for and it was supposed that he must have hakeapence, which he had performed froton in use in all, booles on the subject. A bocn struck by something and stunned. viously on the German stage. He appeared person was aware that a friend of his was chayo bocu saved.

Fortunatoly a considerable number of lives in 1836 at the Lyceum Theatre in London, aba

about to

6 engage & servant. Knowing that and his success was so great that Lord the servant has

has been guilty of dishonor bo far as can be learned the damage isso, invited him to Knebworths; Herr

who witnessed tus performance of acts or was untrustworthy he called and in-

Herr formed the friend and done by the gale has been of a trifl-Bandmann had been for some time past guard; that was one of the privileged ac

put him on his ing description.

travelling with Although a number of art. He had been in Australia, in Indis, timed, provided that what was done was

privileged company through the Lions which the law junke wars capsized in the harbour, the and in Chins. The defendant in the case Mr granted in the interests of the person to

Fast,

done within

Limita of the privilege occupants, with the exception of fire Robert Fraser-Sunith was, Mr Francis said, grant of the crew of a junk which was over, personally well known to all of them, whom the information was conveyed solely

known turned at Yau-ma Ti, have escaped. and

here a couple of years ago as an able with the motive of doing that person some and energetic accountant, At West Point two men were saved by wards in connection with known after good. The law even, when the motive was racing matters, good, overlooked exaggeration in such a come officers who were residing at the and he had within the last fifteen or six statement, but if it could be shown that

1 spoken to, and Sailors' Home. A bont belonging to the coon monthe started a nowspaper and in other persons had koon

connection with that newspaper no one the person who gave the information hind

a dosire to har Mecance was upset mear Peddar's Wharf would deny that he had exhibited an beon actuated by a d

to hurt and injure as defences amount of energy, nu amoent of independ this servant be would be just as ducing one of the heaviest gusts shortly be ence and ability, which a better applied less when the charge was taken though fore eight o'clock, and two seamen, the would have done great and good work. the occasion for the dofamation had never only recupants, were thrown into the water. But Mr Francis was afraid they would have existed. They could go and see the greatest The constable on duty at the wharf and seclusion of the case, that he was wanting to back they could amuse themselves by to come to the conclusion before the con- actor upon the stage and when they came

veral others succeeded in rescuing the men some extent in knowledge of the duties and

writing & drousing

for circulation amongst their friends, responsibilities which he took upon

criticising the

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥游

A. S. WATSON & Co., will be despatched as FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUG OIHTA, IMPORTERS

08

26th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, July 18, 1882.

TO BE LET.

THE ELIGIBLE BUSINESS PRE- MISES Intely in the occupation of Messrs MAGEWEN, FLICKEL & Co., No. 49, QUEEN'S ROAD; also GODOWNS and SHOP adjoining earnt.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, June 5, 1882.

TO BE LET.

(WITH IMMEDIATE TOESION.)

THE HOUSE, No. 1, ALBANY, -8 ROOMS

Tund Servants' OFFICES, GARDEN and Policies issued for long or short perioda at STABLING. GAS and WATER laid on.

current ralta,

Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced ratos.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, Auerty of the above Company, as authorized to Ensure against FIRE at Current Rates.

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

ESTABLIKKED 1824.

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid up

£100,000 Heserve Fund upwards of £ 120,000 Annual Iaccine

£ 230,000 H

THE Undersigned have bee Compoy at Agents for the above at Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant

Insurances at current rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.

THE TOKIO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE MITSUBISHT MAIL S. S. Co. THE METSUBISHI MALL S. S. CO. the above Company, the Undersigned is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates and usual Discounts.

H. J. H. TRIPP, Agent, M. B. M. S. §. Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882. THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE IN- SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

octy

CAPITAL, £2,000,000. | PAID-UP, £200,000. PAID-UF RESERVE FUND, £50,000. THE Undersigned having been appointed ACENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACT RISKS against

Current Rates.

FIRE

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

CAPITAL £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling). Unlimited Liability of Shareholders THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to accept FIRE and MAŘINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing usual

GEO R. STEVENS & Co. BREAKFAST CONGOU 25 antsp. b. Hongkong, July 1, 1881.

Fine New Season's GUMSHAW TEA, in Discounts.

5 and 10 catty Boxes.

SEASIDE LIBRARY, 15 to 25 cents.

NOTICE

FRANKLIN SQUARE LIBRARY, 15 to QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM

25 cents.

MILSER'S PATENT FIREPROOF

SAFES, and CASH BOXES, at Manufacturer's Priset. Hongkong, June 1, 1888. +---

PANT

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept Risks on First Class Godowns at h

per cent, nett premium per sanun.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 10, 1881 -

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, June 5, 1882.

TO LET. THREE HOUSES in RICHMOND

TERRACE, Bonham Road.

Rent

Moderate.

Apply to

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, July 7, 1882.

Not Responsible for Debts.

Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor Dieners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vowels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:---

ALEXA, British barque, Capt. C. Robb -D. M. Hutchison.

ARCHOS, British barque, Captain Ed. B. Halliday.-Borneo Company, Lamited.

EMBLEM, British ship, Cups, W. Roberta.

-P. & 0.8. N. Co.

FEI Luxo, British steamer, Capt. W. N.

Allison.--D. Musso & Co- A. D. Barnard.-Ed. Schellhase & Co.

SR. BEARCE, American barque, Captain WILLIAM MACKINNON, Datch str., Capt, J. Oreillo. Jardine, Matheson & Co.

SHIPPING..

ARRIVALS.

July 17, Salte, Frencht steamer, 323, Biard, Haiphong July 15, Gomera). SHO BUN,

July 18, Afghan, British steamer, 1331, Rowley, Foochow July 16, Tea-GZLAN & Co.

July 18, Khedir, British steamer, 2123, P. S. Tornlin, Shanghai, July 15, Mails arid Tea-P. & Ó. 8. N. 06.

DEPARTURES.

July 18, Olympia, fer Saigon.

18, Nelson, for Singapore, &c. 18, Shun-on, for Haiphong. 18, China, for Swałow.

CLEARED. Alindros, for Tientsin. Afghan, for London, &c. Cheany Hock Kian, for Swatow.

and Calcutta.

PASSENGERS,

ARRIVED

DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDIUINER MANUFACTURERS

OF

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerado, Putass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aorated Wators.

The Mumfactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

at 8.50 p.m.

them on shore.

teen

¡M*

لسة

C

that

it was lor

by throwing lines to them and drawing when he became proprietor and publisher

actor in the

the most govore tornis, Messrs Batterfield & Swire has been munk, duties and responsibilities he (Mr Francis) the public bonett, because men who came

A lighter belonging to of a newspaper. In connection with theas publication was privileged because it

would beg to and a quantity of matting damaged place to this that he had undertaken these meney laid themselves opon to criticism. It to draw their attention in the first before the public and asked for the public One of the boats of the gunboat Lily, duties and responsibilities, whatever they was in the interests of all that publie men which had been on the lookout to were, of his own free will, purely on a com- should be criticised as long

it was honest might say in his

atill the great and cry- public benefit created a

for on them. But if they followed that actor sif

romler assistance ii necessuty, was swamp.ercial enterprise, and that whatever he the limits

of faire

ed, but the crew fortunately

were to the public necessity or elsewheru HARU, KAS USA be saved. Some anxiety was felt regarding ing necessity, for such enterest the stage and unto his private liffe, or into

The publication of this issue commenced the safety of the Doctor and Paymaster of the Victor Emmanuel on board that vessel and also at the Naval Yard, these gen. tlemen having left the latter place in a small boat between six and core o'clock yesterday evening, as they were not hoard of at either place this morning much

The China Stail.

KONGBONG, TUESDAY, JULY 18, 1882.

LOCAL AND GENERAL The next ENGLISH Man, by the S. 9. Thibet, may be expected to arrive here

brings dates up to 16th June.

The

which necessitated it was the interest of as the private dealings with the members of anything of

of that sort, the only tablishing himself in business and making the company by whom he was supported, i

His past, and instead money and that this public interest if it they looked back into 1

his

of doing of discussing the question ns to h

ns to how he had opportunity existed was only

and that there was -HO

on him

interprpied

Shakespeare's creations, they any sense-propar nenso of tit word any were to take up his antecedents and publish duty imposed apon him to start a new them among their friends, their duties o

HO

paper and to undertake any, Buch Beritus | posts Autely fall away from interiler

wouldt

concern was manifested at both places, but and Paesponsibilities Newspapere lit these two chases of cases and in every

were in the habit of talk the rosttor was set, at rest by informationing of their duties to the public. They had no duties to the pablis beyond that of being received that they had taken refuge a vendor of wares, who undertook to sell

They had no no privilege specially constitute

on Thursday next, the 20th inst. She un vue of the steamers in harbour. There and dispense to the public dosed, he

instant.

next AMERICAN MAIL per the P. M. air. City of Tokio may be expected to arrive hers on or about the 29th Her dates from San Fran- ciseo are up to the 1st instant. TELEORAMs for Bangkok can go forward by mail elasing at Singapore at 1 p.. to

morrow the 10th, and 4 p.m. on 20th inst.

No political telegram has been obtained from Router to-day, although business tele- grams are being freely forwarded from London and received here. Why?

L.

rights, no

Was

Wero-self-

other class of caus & newspaper editor was were privileged, had no more right to transgress the law than any one of them. Fir Hit privileges were simply, thess, of individual, his anties were under no publish thin, that or the other t except editors or proprietors of it was found convenient, and because he newspapers, which were not possessed a to precisely saine extent by oveTY one of them in that Court to-day. Thay were caterers of items of 1 public ⚫ intel ligence, they made their business to saun sup

were several other minor casualties.

The members of the Humane Society to them, as were on the Frays in strong force, and though their services were fortunately not in great request, they did what there was to do. We are glad to note that they were

aided by several gentlemen, especially near

to Peddar's Wharf.

CORRESPONDENCE.

the

would attract rendere to

and

constituted fore and public

pay. He was

of public met

and porrerseil

ATR

подста

than in other to that

rights or pro 20

the public with items of new facts might think it to Cheir mo

Somo newspapers dorote

any particular

at

gathered from all the world according to subject that might be attracting, pullio, de

means.

in hand, Mr Fraser Smith and with

the

bounds of 14

of legitips to criticissa

beyond that which would published having gone far

criticism of publis

because in so doing it wou perfect attast maliefoctor with having

#

duty. I saw two European policemen on terhes of a

press..

alged

and f

the

when drop

jato

the dealings with

immense sums of money and tremenderis to the charged with machinery to the collection of that intellis stood but the newspaper collated and gence compared and Summaris and POLICEMEN'S RAINCOATS.

but solely as To the Editor of the "! CINA MAIL.”

ng it would copy, the oriflame a fair and rescous ls and proper Hongkong, 18th July.

necessity. They wore equally Sin-During the storm last night, one's liberty to amuse themselves in collecting

from no public, benefit Fox Canton we learn that there was not notice could not fail to be attracted by the items of news in any shape or forms, of a lot purpose of giving pps, and doing

that w to be

be derived from it, but for the a very bright look-out there to-day, owing wretched appearance of the policemen on ter,

with broad side or an ex- Was

belund is their having had a Typhoon acaro. The

the Praya

newspaper in these scence, with ponetrating: a simply clad in the cotton clothes days of division of labour

tha onshrined the Botor Banimeter was down to 29.75 last night, that they ordinarily wear, and they were of neys to think for the public. The publicin curtain fell, and thers prying into the able This morning the sky was thick and small course drenched through to the skin. These these busy days had not much time to

think of his whole lifespan

of the an was falling. The wird however had boots, I believe, wount on duty at air for themselves, and the oditor either by in company,

o'clock pm, and had to remain on their himself or

which changed from the North E to the East, beat until midnight. I asked vze of the duct of the gh his colleagues in the and dragging

of all raincoat was, and he replied history, whether it

newspaper, looked back into were seated in the

into the public view, absolutely without by going to some gateway and finding catstates and of It was the history of

soceanity whatever to justify peoples the history of in so doing. There won Cases, many a little cloth shoulder cape, so wet as to be science, the history of art or the of them in which 19th doing RETTE of Visitors to the City Hall worn than useless-You know, Sir, uhors of literature, and endeavoured from the other Muscutn for the week ending July 16th could not stand this said he, pointing history of the past to throw

w light on down to his saturated. and

clothes, Barupean.

figura- Monday,

tively speaking the main was right I think, a occurring to-day. They endenrouted to great

Δίνο guide opinion and to forecast the futuro: tu for it would take some more than ordinary from the result of that study. That was Truesday,

individuals private Wednesday,

strong European constitution to come out Thuradey,

another division of the labours of a news doings of such a trying ordeal unscathed. paper editor. His leading articles embodied Friday, Saturday, Sunday,

and the Barometer had rison slightly.

17

Chinese

906

03

387

353

286

448

262

Sunday

Total, Grand total, 2,106.

154

2,042

Then where

on what

I trust that the police authorities may that class of information, hot there was not

men

kim

it might be noceantry

and

ing which to the public print. and drag their

into the lives

to the leht most important of

the first and

was one in which

in the edged Agen

GX Bwin-

B003 BE WEG way to extending a little me of them who competent in

London, sud commented

one

perfectly

nature of

a long firm, ca.

see their common humanity to their subordinates (I had the inclination, wa Sunday think I noticed last night, that the inspec- at liberty to do precisely the same thing in a series of operations by which in idl gro

tors had on the best of antipluvisa arrange any form or shape. They were all of ther menta) str

any rate,

if

ELS

Police Bot the is properly represented to His Excellency e perf

to criticise the con

conduct of the actions of public

tists, or any man who put himself

they would have perpetrated a tre

Baleswindle, The Times

man, investigated drama-brought to -

authorities I am certain that if this matter of artiste, before end, and sta trial ang out RESTAURAN

the

matter, the scheme was and fall entirely in tho

gout

tofille osse Justified

Braze, like epidemies, have a tendency remedied. Failing that, why, the public the public. They were each of them to the Times was held to

the Administrator AE will BOOL be

Taincoats.

had

Do duties, no p

privileges,

Was there WES

But

to spread. The example aet by the stone of Hongkong might raise a subscription and thoroughly competent in law to criticise these hich had alrthing in the tides masons about a month ago has been follow present these unfortunate policemen with men as the editor of any newspaper: ed by others besides the cargo-boat coólica, Those in the employ of the Wang Tai Com pany, who are paid bi-monthly, received

to

Arratoon Apear, for Singapore, Penang their wages on Thursday without expressing Atalanta, for SsigoLL

any disastisfaction. Yesterday morning, however, a great many of thera failed put in an appearance, and business has been more or less at a standstill. The disaffes. Messration, it is believed, has been caused by in- timidation on the part of the other malcon tents; in other words, it is another phase of the jealousy and ill-feeling which exists be tween the Wingpo and Shanghai labourora. -N.-C. Daily News.

Per Khedive, from Shanghai, Botelho and Cratow, Mr and Mrs Young and 3 servants, Mosers G. Platts, C. Bond, and 10 Chinese.

Por Salte, from Haiphong, 8 Chinese. DEPARTED

Per Olympia, for Saigon, 20 Chinese. Por Nelson, for Biogapore, 50 Chinese; for Australia, 2 Europeans, and 83 Chiness, Per Skun-on, for Haiphong, 6 Chinese. For China, for Swatow, 230 Chinese.. TO DEPART

...

ties which each one of the TALK TREs interest of having that there was 10

heard read which it was the the public, to know He Mr Francis) was not ravin

portion of the public who wors cariens to

He had no

doubt the er bi existence which did no

«question.

rears, were pleased wher

Your obedient servant,

SWIVELEYE, JD,

He (Mr Francis) was wrong perhaps in

inn really begin to think to this mist sor

[We cardially endorse the above, and saying that he had no greater responsability.

many oxes he had gorions responsibility, when they

Greater and zora the there addressed a

were powders on the letter, or Famphlet, or broad public interest, the only question they it was only amongst then friends

any being carried too far in this mat- ter.RD. C. M

SUPREME COURT. IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before Sir G. Phillippo, Chief Justice.) Tuesday, July 18.

side 1. The

into consideration acquaintances that it circulated; when a into

was would please Eewspaper

published anything on a public readers of the stuff they put question it was addressing & more extensive it likely to attract publie curiosity audience In niany cases private one which there would have to

the public o

полет? Upо munisations would be tected, but if

New Firflosed and coming to a decition in the casă-

greater publicity was even

આય

whether

THE HANDMANN E. FEARER-SMITTE LE SUIT. than the occasion required the article would there was anything in theso artinier of

This case, which has heen saveral times not be so protected. If they were soquain.

defamatory nature, and before the Court, came on for trial to day, ted with any facts which it was the inverosh

aharenter

the comp WE (N. C. D. Neus) learn from a Hawaiian A jury was impannelled.

de of the public to know they had individually any publie - Intere ser-Smith if the same right to give them forth to which say na contemporary that the Tourists, a

The Registrar asked Mr Frazer the pablia as a newspaper editor had and much better. theatrical

objection t Mr Fraser-Smith to the ju and musical company, left Honolulu for

in Yokohama in the S. 6. Monarch on the 16th to the jury

challenge, when "His | kad in so. aaid that in misdemeanoura

he had any

Fer Arretion Apear, for Singapore, &c., ull. These artistes have had a succesfur Lordati not be challenged. If Mr Smith | express or opinions of the actor and soumitad an

Mrs Hofisch, Mr. A. da Costa, and 184- Ohineco.

Chinese.

they

nothing to them. There was TION

dould gain

nothing it

poing them to be trus so doing. If they went to a

theatre doub performance they were

y were at liberty to undoubtedly false 1 That Jury

their anjourn in Honolulu andre afforded the had any objections to the jury, he would his performance, however anformed these

Al Per Chiang Hock Kits for Swator, 470 theatre-going public an opportunity to enjoy late gentleman abjected to to stan of Iberty to theg

ark the

might

it be. They RON perfecur themselves. From Japan they purpose side Per Atalante, for Stigo 80 Chinese, crossing over to Shanghai Hom, as also Mr Smith

maid he wished to be tried views of the men, of his

of the pA MESME Avere the lat I in Hongkong, Miss Marie Burton is woll fby a jury of his own countryman, no his style of nestara style of acting, of stable thần to do.": known. This will make the third visit of mentioned the izmes of the Germanich regulated the

SHIPPING REEETS. he Brillah steamer han reports: this lady to China Mr Glover is also and Fortugnese gentlemen to whom he which rý trong North and crcản sea

Tho British Low glass 29,65 indications of ove weather very unse

of

conception

could be derived from

esions of all

them

general law

with high known in China; having been a meusber of tot exception, ud after those had in connection with defamatory

the Hudson Surprise Party, Eugene, and left the • box, only two jurors remained, the

first 1 the dite reports Farmy cannot fail to make their mark, The Registrar proceeded to call the clear no person was Wast to 3.L. while Mr Mehdán's fans as a solo comet- names of the man- in rettendance, defamatory matter,

Southward, player is too widely spread to be unknown but whom the list was exhausted, to publish

ning

in the Far Ea

it was found that there were still two

tade boy busine cond concer

tified

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