For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. No. 53, Quees's Road East, (OPPONITE THE COMMISSARIAT),
ARE NOW LANDING, EX
BRITISH BARQUE
"STILLWATER"
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
DEVOE'S NONPARIEL MALTA GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI,
BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,
150" test.
SPARTAN COOKING
STOVES.
FAIRBANKS SCALES.
OAKUM.
TAR.
TURPENTINE.
EXAMERICAN MAIL"
ALIFORNIA
CRAC
RACKER
b
JOMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 tins, and loose. Alphabetical BIS-
CUITS.
Fancy Sweet Mixed
BISCUITS. Ginger CAKES. Soda BISCUITS.
Oyster BISCUITS.
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL
HOMINY.
CORNMEAL.
TOPOJAN BUTTER.
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 kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in 6 t cans Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 ib cans. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 3
11
!!!
#
11
11
cans.
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT
Stuffed PEPPERS.
Assorted PICKLES.
MINCENEAT, -
COMB HONEY in Original Frames. Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted
MEATS. Richardson & Robbin's Carried OYSTERS.
Lunch TONGUE. McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE.
Is
Clain CHOWDER
Smoked SALMON.
Green TURTLE in 24 h cans.
&o.,
SCO.,
&c.
"A LAME ASSUSTMENT OF ATvAzs, including:
TEYESONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
PIONIC TONGUES.
COCOATINA.
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA. LING'S EPF's COCOA FRENCH PLUMS. PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
MINCEMEAT.
SAUSAGES.
BRAWN.
IBIGNY BUTTER.
DANISH BUTTER. BREAKFAST TONGUES.
ANCHOVIES.
ASPARAGUS. SOUPS, &c.
WINES AND SPIRITS. CHAMPAGNES-
HIEDSLEOK'S MONOPOLE & WHITE
SEAL
VEUVE OLQUOT PONSARDIN, JULES MUMM & Co., pints & quarte.
OLÅRETS—-
CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA ROSE, pints & quarts. CHATEAU LAFITE,
1BDS. GRAVES, BREAKFAST ÓLARET,11
SHERRIES & PORT-
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
TILLADO.
SADORE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1818).
HUNT'S FORT
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—-
1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. Brequir DoorCHE & Co.'s BRANDY.
ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALKO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-Carge can be taken on through Bills
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAL
The Steamship
"Hongkong,"
Capt. J. B. FEVER, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 21st Instant, et Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, July 20, 1882,
FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)
The Steamship
"Diamante,"
iy21
Captain CULLEN, will be despatched for the above
of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN Port TO-MORROW, the 21st Instant, at GULF
PORTS, MARSEILLES, 5 p.m. TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship KHEDIVE, Captain TOMLIN, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, við SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of Call, on FRIDAY, the 21st July, at Daylight.
Ourge will be received on board until Noon on the day provious.
Parcele and Specie (Gold) at the Odico until Noon on the day previous.
For further
Particulars, regarding FRKIGIFT and PASSAGE, qpply to the PENISULAR & URIENTAL STEAM NAVICA- TION COMPANY'S Onice, Hongkong.
The Contents and Pulue of Packages are retired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested ta note the terms and conditions of the Com- pang's Black Bills of Lading.
This Vessel will cult at COLOMBO.
A. MelVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, July 10, 1882.
SHIMAIL STEAN
i3 21
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SEA.
(Taking Cargo and Possngers for YOKO- HAMA and VLADIVOSTOCK.)
THE
THE S. 9. NIIGATA MARU, Captain. WYKN, will be despatched as above FRIDAY, the 21st July, at 4 p.m. Cargo received on board and Parcels at tho Office up to 1 p.m. of day of sailing.
No Bill of Lading signed under 2 Freight.
All Claims must be settled on board bafore delivery is taken, otherwins they will not be recognized.
Cango and PASSENGERS for Yokohama will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe, and for Vladivostock at Nagasaki.
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's Orries, Praya Contral, Ground Floor of Messrs KLSHELL & Co.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent.
iy21 Hongkong, July 11, 1882.
Hat Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:
ALEXA, British barque, Capt. G. Robb.
-D. M. Hutchison.
Ancaos, British Earque, Captain Ed. R. Halliday.-Borneo Company, kunitoð.
Coster, German ship, Capt. D. Sieger. Captain.
EMBLEM, British ship, Capt. W. Roberts. -P. & OS X. Co.
Fer Lexo, British steamer, Capt. W. N. Allison. D. Musso & Co.
GULF OF PANAMA, British ataammer, Capt.
R. Thomson. Gibb, Livingston & Co.
S. R. BEANOP, American barque, Captain
A. 3. Harnard.-Ed. Sakelihass & Co.
|
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 20, 1882.
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FOR AMOY AND TAMSHI.
The Steamship
"Folien," Captain Annorr, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 22nd Inst, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, July 20, 1882.
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WANTED A RE-ENGAGEMENT in
an Office ur Store, by an experienced SALESMAN, BOCK-KEEPCE and CORRESPOND-
First-class Raferoneok.
ENT.
Address
"A. W.,"
Office of China Mail.
Hongkong, July 20, 1882.
BU3
WANTED, —An Evotas ASSISTANT
Wfor ons of the Treaty Ports.
A Young GENTLEMAN with some know- ledge of GENERAL EXPORT Ersiness pre- ferred.
Apply by Letter stating previous ocenpa tion and references to G. M.," care of the OrrIce of this Papor.
Hongkong, July 20, 1882.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
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July 19, Diamante, British steaner, 614, R. F. Cullen, Amoy July 18, General,--
RUSSELL & Ca
July 20, Norden, Danish steamer, 778, J. Rasmussen, Penang and Singapore July 18, General.-SIEMSSEN & Co.
July 20, Fukinu, British sleamer, 509, Abbott, Taiwanfoo July 12, Tamu 15, Amoy 17, and Swatow 18, General.- Douglas Larratx & Oh,
July 20, Comet, German ship, 1083, D. Siegener, Cardiff April 15, Coal.--CAPTAIN. July 20, Remus, British steamer, 852, Wm. Wall, Saigun July 16, General.- ORDER.
July 20, Carisbrooke, British steamer, 900, H. Wharton, Swatow July 19, General. BUN HIN CHAN.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For SWATOW AND BANGKOK.-
Por Lido, at .30 am. To-morrow, the
21.f inst
For SHANGHAI
Por Hongkong, at 11.30 am. To-morrow,
the 21st inst.
For NAGASAKI AND KOBE.
Per Niigata Maru, at 3.30 p.m., on
Friday, the 21st inst.
For MANILA.
-Per Diamante, at 4.30 p.m. To-marrow,
the 21st inst
For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA ---
Per Bangalore, at 11:30 am., on Satur-
day, the 22nd inst
For ABOY AND TAMSUL
Per Folio, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 22nd inst.
For STRAITS AND ROMBAY, --
Por Sumatra, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 22nd inst.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.---
Per Picciola, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 22nd inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.-
Per Namoa, at 3 p., on Saturday, the 22nd inst., instead of as pre- viously notified.
For SWATOW.——
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
Daylight English Mail leaves for Porte ... of Uall and Europe.
Law Notice.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,
(Before the Hon, Sir G. Phillippo, Kat,
Chief Justice.} |
[No. 5930-JULY 20, 1882,
and could bring him in not guilty on that count, but might bring in guilty of pub.” Bahing libel. In this case Mr Fraser Smith was not charged with moliainusly publishing a defamatory libol know ORIGINAL JURISDICTION-Friday, 1st ug it to be falso. He was charged willi merely publishing a defamatory bol. 4 p.m.-Mitsu Riski Mail leaves for July, 10.30 am-Jaquag v. Lá Xu Tung Thiey would have to connder these
and Ng King Tak-Hearing by order,
artioles, the article gi
** Tregio Power
*And Nagasaki, &o. bp.m.-Diamante leaves for Manila
the subsequent article in the paper. Lordship thought a different construction would apply to thoza. With regard to the
Noon-Hongkong leaves for Shanghai,
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, July 22-
Noonanation of Stock-in-Trado, &c.,
at Mr J. M. Armstrong's.
8 p.m. Auction of Picou or Parcel of
Ground in Hollywood Road.
4 p.m.--Fokica leaves for Amoy, &c. 4 p.m.-Sumatra leaves for Bombay. SUNDAY, July 23:---
Daylight.Namoa leaves for Coast Porto. Claims against the Yorkshire must be sent in to Messrs Russell & Co., on or 'before this deta
MONDAY, July 24
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of Tho Luzon Sugar Relining Co., Ltd., at No. 7, Queen's Road Central,
3 p.m.-Auction of Piece or Parcel of
Ground in
Goods porn's Road Central.
Mackinnon unde-
livered after this date subject to rent. 9p.m-Mouting of Victoria Lodgo,
Per China, at 6pm., on Saturday, the TUESDAY, July 25:---
22nd inst.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Coptic, will be despatched. on SATURDAY, the g0th iust, with Maila for Japan, San Franciscu, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &e, which will be closed as follows
11.15 A.M. Registry ceaser. 11.30 A.N. Post-Ollice closes, but Cor- reapendence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of depar.
ture.
Hongkong, July 17, 1882.
120
HOVES OF CLOSING THE FRENCH MAIL. The following hours are observed in clesing Mails, &c., by the Franch Contract Packet:-
Day before departure (or Saturday if the de
parture be on Monday).
5
P.M. Money Order Office closes. Post Office closes, except the NICET Box, which is always open cut of Office hours.
Day of departure -
M.-Post Office opens.
10
A. DE.~ Registry of Lostora ceases. Posting of all printed matter and patterns censeo.
11
-Mails closed, except for Late Letters
11.10 A.-Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 10 cents until
3 p.m.-Auction of Houses (in six' se.
porate lots).
WEDNESDAY, July 26-
lian Ports on or about this date.
IN ADMIRALTY, Salazar and ors, Digo and ora and Glasfold v. The L. 2. Clay
took
At 18.-The Chief Justice will sit in Chambers.
articlo entitled fragio Fower, it was to considar certainly a question for the jury whether it - was a far comment upon ** biography that appeared in Mon
If it was a fair- commentary the statements conveyed for publi
Time:
upon
was
(Before the Full Court.) ORIGINAL JURISDICTION, 2.50.-Lo Yuktion by Mr Bandmant himself, if it mus Kwong Chun Kiang Pati.-Appeal of a fair and temperato criticism upon that, the defendant from decreo of Mr Justice it sequel to his lordship that a writer Snowden.
in the public press would be entitled to
SUPREME COURT. IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before Sir G. Phillippo, Chief Justice.)
Thursday, July 20,
THE BANDMANN V. FRASER-SMITH LINEL, CAST The case was responed this morning, when His Lardebip summed up.
Mr Francis and Mr Mackean, iostracted by Mama Brereton and Wotton, appeared for the propeQULOT,
comment upon it and that it could not therefore he considered libellous. It was necessary therefore to refer to the bio
graphy on which thes account com.
ad to some extent a parody, His the notice of Mr Band- read the Lordship res
mana affen of the time. They had hourt what had been anid by Mr Fraser Smith, that it was written by Mr Band mann, and that it was really an advertise
that a ment. Mr Buntain did not deny part of it was writton
by himself, great and indeed it appeared to him from the sages that he was the only person who could bare supplied them. Well, supposing that any public writer chose to comment upon it shortly after its appearance, he was at perfect liberty to and to com- ment upon t the way in which these biogra phies wore gut 12 As overybody knew I of these publications" eminem people in all of were requested to give an account of their A public writerin a public paper was
Elie Lordship said they were nearing the claw of a cup which had occupied their at teption for two days, and before he made Oukdale leaves for Singapore and Austra- any remarks upon the hearing of the
he would ask the jary to dismiss front their minds anything they raight have Noon-French Mai leaves for Ports of heard or read with regard to the case ont-
Call and Europe.
side of Court. the
They were aworn to fed in calling give a verdict according to the evidence FRIDAY, July 28 p
they
THURSDAY, July 27-
and CRrd, and anything they appeared at all to on to them if they
the ofspring of 4 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the have heard outside ought not to influence cost or vanity or any icly and public
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited, at Hongkong Hotel.
5pm-Catterthun leaves for Australian Ports via Foochow an or about this date. SATURDAY, July 29:—
Noon.-Occidental & Oriental S. B. Co.'s
ther
Forward bcen
of timt sort ther
to comment upon them.
them in any respect: they ought in dealing with the case do so as if they had over known writer hud either of the parties either Mr Bandioson But the question would be whether this or Mr Frizer Suith, and ought to look up was really a fair comment
apon R
There were great principles involved in not appeared here for
on it upon purely abstract prinsiples article The article "TRAFIC papu
call their al-
6 first time. Ap
Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San the came to which how their
verd in all directions. It was for them
Francisco,
MONDAY, July 31-
3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the
tention,
would
give and they
according to those principles and according
the evidence
to
they
H.K., C. & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd., on to the articles which were charge hood write a foolish account of himself, but
at No. 52, Queen's Road. 3.30 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders. ot the China Traders' Ins. Co., Ltd., af
Hond Office.
ut for
it was published originally in Aus- and afterwards in broad sheet form
hed heard, and not to say whether its publication here, was allow themselves to be influenced by any Justifiable. A man might in his
youth se. He should have to call their ful days or even in his advanced man else. as libels, but the present it was suficient did the jury think any parties were justi to call to their remembrance what they fed in keeping it up against him during the had heard read. The first question at isu gratter part of his life, in sending it was ao to whether they were fibellous or wherever he want; not that Mr Smith was not. If in the opinion of the jury they wore charged with not libellous, then the case fell to the Smith on that, but what Mr. with was publishing it ground at once and they had nothing fun here knowing that it had been distributed ther to consider. That was a question that in all directions, and that it had been about Was Noon.-P. D. S. Co.'n Stormer leaves for old days previous to the introduction of a fair criticiem
Mr Fox's libel hot, all the jury had to do biography in Men of the Timis Yokohama and San Francisco.
i:
Tragic libel a
caso was to why Power" was not referred to in any way in whether or not the publication had been that article. This one was honded "Tragic proved. It was for the judge for the Power What
FRIDAY, August 4:—
Daphne leaves for Straits, ie, on or
about this date.
Menmuir leaves for Australian Ports via
Singapore on or about this date. SATURDAY, August 12:—
97
restod entirely
tirely with the jury In the following Mr. Bandmannahe kind of
upon
was the телерг it was
11.30 AM.
When the Post Office closes HONGKONG DISPENSARY Court to say whether it amounted to libel dalled "Tragio Power It was for them or not. That was done away with and to fix their own meaning upon the language entirely.
11.40 A.M.-Lafe Letters may be posted
on board the packet with Late Fes of 10 cunts until time of departure.
Shipping Intelligence.
The following lists are corrected from the latest London and Colonist Papers, and from other sources. Consignees are invited July 20, Gulf of Panama, British etenser, to communicate with the Editor in the 1031, Thomson, Nagasaki July 14, Coslovent of any inaccuracy occurring in this Osmo, LauraGATOR & CO..
Jaly 20, Mina, German barque, 457, T. Dan, Chefoo July 2, General-SIEMS & Co
DEPARTURES.
July 20, H. Mackinnon, for Amoy.
20, Arratoon. Aper, for Singapore, Penang, and Calcutta.
CLEARED.
Furness Abbey, for Iloilo. diera, for Foochow. Saltee, for Hollow, &c. Diamante, for Manila.
Odin, for Hoihow.
Hermine, for Chefoo.
Lide, for Swatow and Bangkok.
PASSENGERS. AREIVED.
Per Diamante, from Ainoy, Captain and
To-day's Advertisements. Master Farrell, and 00 Chinese deck.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Per Norden, from Penang and Singapore, 38 Chinose.
nese.
For Nohits, from Taiwanion, de., 60 Ch
Per Reus, from Saigon, 180 Chinese. Per Carisbrouke, from Swatow, 580 Chi-
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, nese.
BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to OAL- CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)
Se
DEFANTED.
Per Wm Muckinen, for Amoy, 100 Chinese.
Per Arraton pour, for Singapore, &c., Mrs Hoflisch, Mr D. A da Costa, and 182 Chinese.
TO DEPART.
list as compiled from the papers, and other information at his command. The Editor will, at all times, be glad to receive any additions to the list from those who have Later advices, private or otherwise, than his
own:
VESSELS TO ARRIVE,
AT HONGKONG,
Left
Name.
Jan.
Truth,
D
6, Flasaingo,
18, Marathon,
Mar.
u, Ethel Caine,
24
6,
Mabel,
11, Ella S. Thayer,
Feb. 24, Loudoun Castle (s.), London
26. Invincible,
April 18, Melbrok,
12
17, Bonito,
55
19,
22
Rockhurst,
23, Caroline Behn,
27 Marina,
28, Herschel,
May 3, Guiding Star,
ور
4, Ida,
Boynton,
Froma. Sunderland
Huil London Sunderland
Now York
Cardiff
Penarth
London
Cuxhaven
Cardiff
Cardiff
Haml
azburg
London Mid'borough
Penarth
York
New
8. Ruthin
8, City of Benares,
16, Meteor,
Ponarth Penarth
York
19, Romini,
Cardiff
20, P. G. Carvill,
Cardiff
22, Friederike,
London
30, Gustav Oscar,
Cardiff
Trieste
June 1, Daphne,
Telemachus (5.) Deucalion (8.)
Mommsen.
LOADING FOR CHINA AND JAPAN KORTH. dt London.Steamers via Suez Canal.
Hartor. Lord of the Isles. Agamemnon.
Kwongsang. Selling Vessels. The Steamship
Per Khedive, from Yokohama: for Lon- Agnes Muir.
At Liverpool, "Dophue,"
don, Mr Moir.-Fron Hongkong: for Ply- Ulysses (8.) Capt. G. DONCIO, will be mouth, Lieut. W. Torlesde, R.N., Mears Glaucus (s) despatched as above on Benjamin E. Blackmore and August Joan. or about FRIDAY, the 4th August.
for Loudou, Mr J. A., Bridgemon, Mr nyif For further Particulars, apply to
and Mrs Geo. Holmes; for Singapore, Mesars E. Zceler and R. Mallory. MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 20, 1682.
TO LET.
PARTMENTS on the FIRST FLOOR
in No. 33, PorTINGEH STREET.
FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. MARINE HOUSE," West Sice, and
KISAHAN'S LE WHISKY.
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.
CHARTREUSE.
OHLA
MARASCHINO
CURAÇÃO
ANGOSTURA, BOEBR's and ORANGE
BITTERS.
&c.
BASS'S ALE, bottled by Cameron and
SAUNDEE, pints and quarta. QUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E &
T. BURKE, pinta and quarts, PILSENER BEER, in quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the BV-Gallon.
ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads,
SPECIALLY SEMUTED
RS.
Apply to
E. R. BELILIOS. Hongkong, July 20, 1882.
TO BE LET.
Per Alera, for Foochow, 1 European. Per Saltee, for Hoihow, &c., 12 Chinese. Per Diamante, for Manila, 2 Europeans, and 100 Chinese.
Per Olin, for Hoihow, 30 Chiness.
C. F. Sargent.
Vorzetsen (a)
At Cardif
At Glasgore.
Quotations, HONGKONG, July 20.
Per Lido, for Swatow and Bangkok, 20 OPIUM-New Patua, cash,...$597
Chinese.
37
35
12
SHIPPING REPORTS.
22
Old
coab,...$667! New Benares, cash,... 560 Old
cash,... 555
J
The British steamer Diamante reports; Moderate and fine from port
JJ
New Malwa, credit,... 620 Allowance, Tacls...... 48-
Old Malwa, credit,... 680 Allowance, Tacle....... 48
Exchange.
Damand,
The British steamer Fokien zeports Loft Taiwanfoo on 13th July, light S.W. winds and fine weather to Tamuni
Left
·8/81 TMISES intoly in the occupativa of a fresh S.E. THE ELIGIBLE BUSINESS PRE Tamsui on the 18th at 10.30 2. Blowing Bank, Wire,....
3/0 gale, at noon, wind suddenly
33 days Bight,
...3/03 Mesars MAGEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., No. 43, shunging to the westward and falling light
4 months' sight, QUEEN'S ROAD; also GODOWNS and thence to Amoy light winds and fine wea SHOP adjoining same.
ther. Left Amoy on the 17th, and Swatow, Credits, on the 18th, light winds and fine weather Documentary 4 months' right, 3/0 to port. In Amoy: S. S. Diamante In India, Wire,
demand," Swator: S. S. Chin-tung, Wenchois, Hai- shin, Carisbrooke, Kuanglung, Se-wo, and Shanghai, demand,
50 days' sight, private The German ship Comet reports: On Gold Leaf, 994 fine 7th July, spoke Harriet MacGilbert, from Sovereigns, New York to Yokohama, 98 days out, in
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, Jezu 5, 1882.
TO BE LET.
(WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.)
THE HOUSE, NO. 1, ALBANY,—8 Rooxs
STABLING. GAS and WATER laid on.
Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in and Servants' OFFICES, GARDEN And
5 and 10 citty Boxes,
BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p. I.
“LIBRARY, 15 to 25 cante.
QUARE LIBRARY, 15 to
REPROOF BOXES, at
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, June 5, 1882.
TO LET
HREE HOUSES in RICHMOND PEACE, Bonham Bond Heat Moderate.
Apply to
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, July 7, 1882,
China,
Sunda Straitsaumer
The British steamer femua reports: Favourable weather throughout.
H
Shares.
2243
THE
Established A.D). 1941.
香港大藥房
in ms Lordship's opinion very ought was used and to f
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,
IMPORTERS
OP
in by
that
fix upon the meaning with By the libel act
68 to the purpose for which it
it was used. Mr Fox it was intended to secure Tas tragic power in the article seemed le force. His Lord,
more fully the liberties of the people, and cotisia of physical the introduction
in accordance with that act it was now for
or
tide when
appeared in the
the jury to find whether any matter of this ship rond the
It was a great felt the Pay Me Brith kind was libellous or "not" responsibility which had been thrown stated he kad received the broadsheet. upon them, but he was sure it was His Lordship said that with regard to that a responsibility which would be exes the connsel for the prosecution made some cised conscientiously. After the pass remarks endeavouring to show it was un
DRUGISTS' SONURIES, NURSERY REQUIing of that celebrated Libel Act there true, bet. His Tomlin did to think he hel
ATES, TOILET BRODIAITES ENGLISH. AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT
MEDICINES. MANUFAUTÜKERS
DF
Soda Water, Lomenade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Watera.
were still certain materiell Eccooded. Mr Fraser Smith's account of the thought davissum tu atsend. In civil away it care into Ins hunds soomed perfectly tions it had been laid down for a long time satisfactory so far. He had said he received that unless the statements made wore it from Calcutta from Carson. Mr Baud- that he and Mr Carson
proved to be falso, the plaintiff could not tema hed stadership at one time, and
because he had been in had been in
recover damages, ne way damnified by the thing published he believed that these bread-sheets emanated against him. It was too late to criticise, in from Carson, His Lordship read another
por Luy way that laying down of the law, button, and said they must consider that the it was so held in civil actions up skit was
It was also held to some time ago.
apparently
The Manufactory is under direct and that there was a certain amount of private Published in broken German Eng-
continuous Furopean Superlision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
that all the jury oculd take into consider the definition of a libellous counication?
-C330 was no
on the
intended for such English lege. With regard orinmal actions ita German who was not sufficiently
ons quainted with English would
Did it was held that truth could not be
Uit within containsufficient references t
ation was whether it was libellous or not. His Lordship went over the article and and that truth in a
the different points, criminal PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or justification whatever. Indeed it had been
commented
whether the passage other persms who may desire to con- suit the files of local, Chins, Japan, stated, and stated with regard to the was for them to the black eye war
abort Opholla receiving t
•"that
the greater the American, English, Indian or Austra of the greater the libel
of law at the time,
to my thing that had happened in truth,
1* His Lordship. Mr Bandmann's life. If it coulained lian newspapers, are invited to call at
what was at bonest, libellous By by Mr Blue Provided that where a person know at
state
the "CHINA Marz" Office, where over quoted from 6 and 7 Victoria, the effect of reference to sixty newspapers, duilica and weeklies, that Act
from these countries, are now filed for unless for the puciamatory mattery rings, that in action was taken zaint
reference.
DEATHS.
Smith
being to
Roushy and if Mr Frassy Sim that Act it was
he published was charged with
i with libel he had an opportunity must take that into account in
to plead and to give evidence of the truth whether it was a defamatory of the statement contained, if such state regard to the remark in the article it is At Saigon, on Friday, the 14th Inst., of menta were made for the public benefit well for you that you are not a woman Bin acute disease of the heart, DAVET WATER
was also for a person cho was hurdship said it was like, a passage to th SON, late of Poplar, Maruo Surveyor, in
the ground
referred to with Lad the 64th year of his age, universally re- that it was a charged with be
Privileged
communica respot to the tlie gretted.
At Shanghai, on the 14th July, ALBERTtion. | Mrisom, aged 33 years.
Beniarly as Prod Trump
If the matter had been simply awer whoever he might and there matter for their decision whether he could be no doubt that the reference was to statements were libellons it not, it would Mir Bandmain in a subsequent article have been sufficient for His Lordship to with having as a young men måde girls ory,
The publication of this issue commenced lay down the law with regard to libel, aut and with having as an actor told Uphelis to~
ask them whether these articles were libel al 9.25 p..
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1882.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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drink
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years ago, end was not publisher Bome
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there
might
lous. But, a
t a number of issues had been 80 to a nunntry to hard that her eye Mr Fraser-Smith, the quite black When he came off the stage raised in the defendant,
laut, alleged t
that it was a privileged mot the man who had failed to get him his k; and told him it was well that he was communication, and is His Lordship o understood, in two ways, in one was not a woman: Thit article
public, that it was for the benefit of
his case on a case which was on at the time. If it ha and resting his Privy Council, he said it but not after the lapse
have been some excuse for that
of That this decided
should be published in the local news. was a privileged communication--that as n fact he was privileged because the lacs Paperished by Mr Prader-Smith for the It might be said the article was first cutor had attacked him in and that it was only in tho
that
The first time, and wac. Batas way of that he had written the article. On the bicuself sam
admitted Me Fraser Ste other Me France said that even that lie was responsible for it, se responsible
hand
A
he had written it himself Wore
articaal
assuming they came to the conalusioner-Smith convicted it might tand to
peared
Government assenting, the British forces s01 of may such defence, because ho va Od in broadalects, but up ca have been landed and an International ledge ho might have quite libelles had been put in, and the reason
under his Lordship's dire
hip's direction that it was a privileged communication, that even if theyatigation of the punishment, but with regard wers of opinion
that it was for the public word that these martare, should be polish to the question of libel, it was no defence. good
Mr Bandmann was a man who ed, yet the defondant had deprived him- ling about the world. The article sof of
in Australia, and since ther had int took thy privi beat that nctuated by malico
The Fret
tiine Me Bairdre
had no TE the ware Present",
ovidence against angia person. Certain
then yes to show mace
tribunal established. The Post Office is question was whether these
reopened. Arabi is entrenching.
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Bibels Was
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books. In Archbold it was laid down dorthe jury to say, on reading thea
or not. The law with regard laid down very clearly in all the text that either to not
by
parte defendan-kud, jhje
printing, signs or pictares su The Bext ANREISAN MAIL per the P. proroke or excite o man to wrath, or to be necessary for hit Lordship to tend the
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The forema said they would not rookire cassary for bin Lordship to do would have remarke upon them. TELEGRAMs for Bangkok can go forward by heen to read over the article and such othar mail closing at Singapore at 7am. on 23rd articles seeked them whether under the
to the same thing, and to them.
Els Lordonin and Bust apart from thesab would have circumstances they couidered these artioles potent articles they remem newed Fence had been made to thre Bandmann Me such would provoke
him into public peared in the feat instance hatred
articles the first of them the information Lloyds Steamer Daphie left Singapore Tragic Power. He might s
to these reference wall call to their attention that 6 and 7 of
provided the punishment for libels Frater Smith want
and copy of this that the Clanco 1 in the draft of the Korean enabled the Court to fine and imprising or Treaty of which we reprinted a translation both fine and imprison. This act classified from the Shunga (by the N Daily the punisamanta. The first class was in tho
article about Neza) was expunged. The
pubkaling a defamatory the court trade in Korean produes to knowing the same to be inle Korean parts applied only to Korent but case a person hable to very* tomas, not to Chinese, Clause I was to omialment
Rent, Then i the second clas the effect, that Koren, adaowledged herself whome a person WAS
charged
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