No. 6085.-OcrOBER 19, 1885.]

ceedingly amusing, especially the former. Mr Tyrrell's topical song greated quite a furore. Allthe latest logol topics were treated of in clever and witty manner. Mesars Farley and Reid Anng and acted their parts wall. To. morrow evening, the Company will appear in La Perichote.

a

'THE VEGETABLE. SUPPLY OF HONGKONG.

-The following correspondence is publish ud in Saturday's Gazette :-- ACTING COLONIAL SECRETARY, HONGKONG, TO

when the cows were there. The mistressing for them, by which they succeeded in and the children were often about the yard gatting away from Shanghai However, when the ball was there. He had never both the French and English Police are on soon the bull run at any une ir Kennedy their trock, and it is hoped that they will had only the one grown-up bull used in capturing the gang and recover

Gross-examined Mr Konnedy had twaing the stolen property, HB. M. CONSUL, "CANTON,

bulle before, but one died this gen. The Colonial Secretary's Office,

one that died was a whitish, grayish, onze Hongkong, 10th October, 1885. He knew hir Bates, who was once in Mr. Sir,I have the honour, by direction of Kennedy's employ Ho hnd never heard the Governor, to inform you that no vegeta that Mr Bates had boon hurt by mo of the for saveral days; in consequence, is had been called in about an injury done

further by the Chinese Authorities,

of sometime of the kind about a His Excelionoy will be obliged by your houring of alleged of the imposition of a tax on them Mr Bates by one of the balls. On being from Australian porte. The following tola

News by the Australian Mail The British steamar Fenice, Capt: J: B

the deaths, from cholora, of the Bev. John Tax Registrar-General's returns of birth/volvers, realisod what was going on, and ral leather travelling bag, and a quantity. bles hayo arrivod in this Colony from Canton bulls. He had not heard that Dr Young Petera, arrived here yostarday morning,

of mandarin silk clothes, meant for pra sents, about 500 pieres of Chinose clothing, nail some valuable Chinos nieditius. One

witness did remember grums are taken from our exchanges

W≈ (NO. D. Neus) are sorry to hear of

Butler of the American Presbyterian Mia sion at Ningpe, and of his eldest son. Me Butter with his family and fuar her birits amonget the 'British and forgien the starboard stepa loading to the main of the gold watches was enimuolled and sot making an early representation on the sub- year ago. The other bull; the oad now

families of missionaries wore on their way in bonts from Chinking to Souchow. They all left Chinking together on Saturday night (the 10th instant) and got between one and two miles from the city when they

and deaths in the Colony of Hongkong for the third quarter of 1885 are published in the Government Gazile. There were 50` community and 314 amongst the Chinese, The deaths amongst the British community, 71 in number, wore thus distributed British and foreign, 22; Portuguese, 16 Indian, &a, 14; non-residents, 18; un known, 1 Thore wore 1,711 deaths amongst the Chinese. The annual death-

that the time for a reform of the

suplored sa se not to travel on Sunday rata,- per 1,000, for the quarter was four of the ruffians who had reached the for transhipmaut, and about duck, when the when a representation was made on asimilar the only direct evidenco was that contained blishment of the Church. It appears that

Monday. Previous to this, Mr Butler follanda of the Liuchin group. The craft powered, bat unarmed as he was, it was ferred, some of the fending spirits, after supply of the important article of food, actual vireamstances. The stalement at the latter is mitigating his recent aggressive-

I have, e.,

THE CHINA MAIL.

sident: Prince Obing (the Beilah Yiten, and the second officer received no loss behind), bought only a few days boford Kuang, President of the Teung-li-Taren) than seven bullet wounds and the chief from Mosits Claupp & Co., for 850; vo and Li Hung-thang, Vies.Presidents Shan Ching, and the Marquis Tastig, ongineer two before ho reached the foregold watches, three silver watches, frur Assistant Presidents. The drilling of re hold, where they took refuge. Immediately gold chains, four gold rings belonging to oruite is to be commenced icumedrately at the first shot was fired the Captain looked the officers, a gold scarf ring, some studs, Tientain under the direction of the Viceroy, and will be extended year by year through round, and shunted to the man who six breach-loading riftes from the chip's but the Eighteen provinces.--N.-O. D. had fired it; but at once he and the first off-arm-sack, two or three revolvers, two as New

cer seeing other men aim at them with their chor lights, a telescope from the ship, seve

while the Captain made to get to the

ME GLADSTONE'S HANTIESTO, chart room, on the bridge, where his revolvor was, the Chief officer, ran down

London, 19th September. Mr Gladstone, ject to the Viceroy. As a daily supply of alive, was yellow and black; it had never,

statea. dock, thence down the saloon steps into his in pearl. The only cargo talcon was a box

from 40 to 60 tons of vegetables is required so far as he knew, had a ring through its n the manifesto issued by him yesterday cabin bolow, in order to get his revolver.of opium. Altogether the property and here, the presant atoppage is a matter of 1080. Tisa bull had never dono anyone House of Lords is distant. The legitimate any injury. He had never heard of his induonos of birth and wealth shonid, be Here Sherville clousted himself, so as to get money taken is valued at $10,000, a pretty very serious consequence to the Colony

If you

will be good enough to refer to rauning at some soldiers, the correspondence noted in the margin,

Mr Holmes then addressed the Court for recognised, and he would advocate an easy

transfer of power from the peers. He con his revolver loaded The Captain, less for fair haul for a band of Chinese pirates.

All those articles were collected together you will see that, on a former occasion, the defence, drawing notice to the fact that siders the time is not ripe for the disasta- tunate, was at once confronted by three or

subject to the Chinese Authorities, the in the statement of the plaintiff, which was

berlain hold divergent opinions, and being conducted, Mr Butler's son was taken foreign community, 29.24 ditto detecting main deck and before he could roach the chart tack to within 40 miles of Hongkong, and empted vegetables from the category of other sitesses and was in itself as in Gladstone leans towards Lord Hartington. Divine aervice was held, and while it was Whole population, 14:43 British and bridge by the port stops leading from the sker had by this time made her way Superintendent of Geslons expressly ex-va most points in conflict with that of the the Marquis of Hartington and Mr Cham- probable that he could not consider it There is no firmness in the foreign policy.

he could ill and had to be carried out of the meet-non-residents, 25,19: Chinese, 45.41. ·

room (also on she port eide) his assailants had was quite near Man-san, one of the Ladro- exports properly dutiable by law.

Sir George Bowen is therefore of opinion worthy of uredence, and he

unl

gards the Afghan question. The manifesto, iny, though no one at the time thought the the 5th instant at about 11am. the poured a regular valley into him with their nee, thres junks came alongside in answer that all that is necessary on the present conclude that the plaintiff had actually advocated by Mr. Gladstons, except as re- illitera wna gorions. Later on, finding that British steamer Port Jackson was in int revolvers (some of them had two). The Cap to the pirates signals. The plunder was occasion is the motion of the matter by never boon touched by the bull at all. He is considered by be moderats in tone and you to the Viceroy, and His Excellency is considered that plaintiff must have been will not arouas any enthusiasm on the part confident that your good allices will speedily so confused by the fall that he was not of the Radioni party. Mr Goschon and Mr it was, bliss Dr Hong of Chinkiaisg was 27.1A. and long, 128.10 E, when those on tain, as might have been expected, offered a then transferred to the junks.

During the time the booty was being trans-scono a return to the hitherto unrestricted really abla at the tune to remember the Chamberlain Approve of the manifesto, and- sent for, but the child died at 3 a.m. on board saw a ressal off Yorishima, one of the strenuous resistance before having over

tributed to the defendant concerning the attitudi sick, so the Rev. Dr Farnliam, who was was standing upright and appeared to be a impossible for, bira to contend with the having ordered the engine to be stopped, one of the party, went into Chinking and barque which had stranded. Only the fore odds against hite. We have not been able went down into the engine room, ordered

and main lowermasts apparently were stand- obtated, the assistance of Dr White, who

to find anyone who saw the whole encounter all the steam to be blown of, compelled the pronounced the case hopeloss Dr Farnham but the white sails of what appeared to be between the Captain and his murderers, firemen to draw the tires, and then removed

H.B.M. CONSUL, "CANTON, TO AŬLING co- then went to obtain a cofin for Mr Butler's forgeign boats were also seen. The position bat one of the crew saw the Captain some of the most necessary parts of the on-

LONIAL SUURETARY, HONGKONG.

addressing the Ceart for with Mr. Parnell, but stated that he was in of the wreck at noon on the anma day was

Her Britannic Majesty's Consulate, the plaintiff first considered, the disputed four of the extersion of local government sun, and when be returned, he found that NEE. distant 7 miles. There is only a pinned against the chart-house by one of gincs, rendering the ship utterly helpless.

Canton, 14th October, 1885. points in which he found considerable disthmughout the three kingdoms. the father and died at noon. After the very slight possibility that this vessel is the the pirates, while mother drove a long Among other things they took away the

Sir,In reply to your No. 1404 of 10th arepancies between the stataunts of the London, 16th September-Louis Riel, funerals, both coffins being deposited in Cashmere, which became a wreck on the 13th knife into his breast. They then lifted lover of the teed pump, and a number of

September some 200 miles from Tanege one grave, some of the missionaries return shins, though if it is the vessel must have him up and threw him overboard, and fired the brasses, and threw them overboard. instant, I have the honour to state for the different witnesses for the deforce. He who was sentenced to death at Reginas. information of His Excelloney Sir George then touched upon the allegation of drun- Canada, for high treason in connection They also stove in all the four basta, so Bowen, that I -day called on His Bacellency kouness on the part of the plaintiff, draw. with the late robellion in the north-west. ed to Shanghai by the Kisay on the 18th drifted considerably. The U.S.S. Opeat him even after he was in the water.

Meanwhile other members of the bucca-that no one could leave sh ship; Bini, the Superintendent of Custory of integan that the Young had gote rather provinces of the Dominion, has been re- instanty while others continued their left Koby.on the 30th September to

this province

his to the Privy pending To complete their devilish work one of journey to Boschow. Mr Butler came out from Philadelphia to Kobe. Steps ought nearing party were engaged in overawing

Mr Hai was good enough to inform me far on this point, and was mistaken. He Council.

London, 10th September.Admiral On- to Ningpo in 1868. He was a contributer to be taken to ascertain whether the strand- the other members of the crew and the rest them proposed that they should sat fire to that the duty on vegetables had been in the argued the bearing of the law on

ed vessel really is the Cashmere. It would

Another more merciful, apposed, not to raise a revenue, but to pre- the easy and contended that if His Honour to this paper, and recently wrote the des

not take a man-of-war long to run out to of the passengers, The second engineer, the ship.

vont smuggling, many half-cheste of Tea believed the evidence on the points of meney advocates the despatch of an explos. fing expedition to the antarctic regione, to criptive notes on Ts Lan-Shan

the Linchiu Lelands for this purpose.hearing the shooting going on, carne parently, suggested that sa they had got having lately been smuggled to Hongkong the warning given to plaintiff by his David be fitted out by the Imperial Government,

Look out for the buil and London, September 15-No final settle- up on deak to see what was the matter. a good deal of plunder and the ship was in vegetable's baskets; he promised to order Kennedy, to

that in future all vegetables and fresh fruit Mr John Kennedy's remark when he reach- The departure of the Royal Inniskillings

sooner had he done so than bohelpless, they should give the many unfor that have hitherto been allowed to go to /ed the house, that he thought it was that wont has yet been serived it botwaen Ger many and Spain with regard to the occupa- from Singapore, a regiment well known Tae Batavian Government seems to be in Hongkong, owing to is having been even in a worse position, financially, than received by no means plesni and pross-tunate people, a chance of being picked up Hongkong free of duty shall be allowed todd ball, it was proved that deferidanttion of the Caroline Islands. In the event kind enough to promise that he would see animal. Mr Deacon thon quoted numerous the question to arbitration, it is probable atationed hero formerly, is thus chronicled the Government of Hongkong. From ang attentions from several of the despe- by some passing steamer. Happily but do so in future, and His Excellency was was aware of the vicious nature of the of Spain persisting in her refusal to remit

monkeya by the Straits Times of the 12: instant Batavian paper we losta ihat among other tadvas, who fired, seven or eight-shots at most unexpectedly the better councila pre to the niutter this very afternoon-I have, cases from the authorities upon the subject that Germany will summon a conference,

of injuries inflicted by buile, dogs,

Delegates of the powers comprising &c., and the compensation which might be asted, as

to question, decide upon international curred

but for pain and suffering and lom And to ALTİVE at some agreement fur Tauglia Barracks for Tanjong Pagar wharf poet in the pardouing of forty incurably made a dart for his room, which he xuc life by this most audacious and desperate The Honourable F. Stewart, LL.D., Acting claimed not only for actual expenses in- was done in the case of the Congo

of health.

regulating reads and annotation, is His Honour caid that he would look over. Pacific. Pending the dateloment of the tho cases mentioned, and he also wanted to question, the discharge of the Gerinan consult Dy Hartigan and Mr Woolley, naval reserves has been postponed. The The case was a complicated one and surned German warships have been ordered to ass mainly upon the belief to be given to the semble, and the commanders have been in opposing evidence.. Ho would look tho-structed to avoid touching-at-

ports. roughly into it.

to enibark on board the troopship Himalaya

at 6 o'clock this morning, and the remain. ing three Companies of the Ard Buffy' which did not land for want of accommoda- tion, marched into Barracks at the sam time. The Band of the 3rd Bute corsted the Inniskillings as far as Grange

ing. There were lots of junka alongside

book

for the Caskmire which was on a voyagy

N.-C.D. News.

year.

No

him, but luckily failed to hit him. He, also, valled, and no one, so far, has lost their

FLCURRICK STEWART, Acting Colonial Seepay.

jesty's Consul, Canton Center Britannic Ma-

-

Road; halted on one side of the Road, and to Padang. Within this have been the engine room, being accompanied by ouous shooting, were taken off by their from Canton.

so

C. T. GARDNER

bull was distinctly denied by Dr. Young. THE GOVERNMENT AND ME PARNELL. and Mrs Kennedy, who were praat at London, 18th September. -Sir Michael plaintiff's statements, he must disbelieve constituents at Cirencester, dianvowed any the time the wet believe Hicks-leash, addressing a meeting of his ilo

se of the plaintif, Mr David Kennedy, compact on the part of the Government Mrs

• Холод Dr Kennedy and Mr Denton,

Judgment reserved.

THE CASE OF LOUIS RIEL.

inter-

the

Spanish

London, 19th September-The proposal of Germany for a conference of the Great Fowers to deal with matters connected with ancerations in the Pacific in being favoured by France, hut Spain is opposed to the spected.. conference unless existing rights are re-

SECRETARK, HONGKONG, TO R.B.M. CONSEL CANTON Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th October, 1886. Sir-I have the honour, by direction of the Governor, to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No. 67 of the 14th instant, intimating that all restrictions had now. been removed from the importation into this colony of vegetables and fresh fruit THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE

COMPANY. LIMITED. In reply I am to express His Excellency's

Report-For presentation to the Third attended your representations, and to thank to be heid at the offices of the Company, satisfaction at the complete suocess which Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders you for the prompt attention, you gave to Hankow Road, Shanghai, on Monday, the

26th day of October, 1883, at 2.30 p.m. Rome, 2201 September-Telegrans ré- FREDERION STEWART,

ceived from Sicily are to the offert that the matter.I have, &c.,

precisely. Acting Colonial Secretary.

The Direstora have now so submit torios have broken out in that island con T. Gardner, Eag, Her Britannic Mathe. Shareholders, the Auditud Balance sequrent on the inhabitants of the coastal

jesty's Consul, Canton

Sheet

and Accounts of the Company to towns resisting contact with Italian porta 30th June last

owing to fear of the cholera, which is now 1884. The payments upon this account devastating the Italian cities. Troops how since last Report amount to Tis. 164,848.16, coupy the various railway stations and and the liabilities having continued to run pablo squares in force.

Romte,

2 September-The excitemand off favourably, the Directors anticipato an

fów available credit balance, which, with the which recently prevailed in Sicily for a consent of the Shareholders, they propose daya owing to the resistance offered by the

SUPREME COURT

IN SUMMARY JURISDIÓTION.

Judge.)

Monday, October 10.

JOHN LEBUKS V. JOJEN WATSON KENNEDY,

$1,000

OHOLER FANIO IN BICKLY.

Boaus to Contributors, and the augmentation with the cholers infected cition of to devote to the payment of a further inhabitants to the maintenance of comtat

Italy has now abated, tion of the Reserve Fund.

1880.The incone of sud half-year Bog143 PURITY MOVEMENT IN

BUYMENT IN SOUTH ended 30th Jano

TRALIA, Adelaide, 22nd September having been paid on account of Claime meeting was held at the Town Hall list and Charges, there remains a balance of night, under the auspices of the Social Purity Society, in consider the Social Purs Tla. 461,023.02 which is carried forward.

amounts

to Tla

reductions of oficial expenditure in pros- The 27th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers left

beri beri patients among the convicts, from ceeded in gaining without injury. Here attack but the Captain. It was noticeablo Colonial Secretary, Hongkong their having already coat the Government be locked himself in, but on the pirates that the pirates took care not call each and e

ACTING CULOSTAL abunt 30,650 guilders. The convicts whose politely informing him that if he did other by their proper names, but made una sentences are thus remitted will be left to

out they would kill him, of a vulgar term when addressing oanh their into to perish from disease, misery, not come and want, at least there ecoms no prospect and that if he did and looked after other. Nantly all could speak a littlo of anything being done to alleviate their lot. In Acheen, beri hori is so fearfully the engines, they would not, he thought English, and one of the men, who WAS prevalent that, by last advices, about twon- the wiser plan was to let his arbitrary apparently a leader, spoke English, Portu- ty patients often dis of it daily, 260 to 320 masters have their own way. He then came gutea and Chinese. persons atricken by it are invalided month.

Two of the pirates, injured the promis- ly

in Achsen out of his room, and was ordered down into struck up Auld Lang Syne while less than throw medical

officers h the departing Regiment marched past seized with beri bar, which is not only one of the pirates, a tal, muscular man comrades.

All three junks were two masted, and waating away the army of occupation but amidal desfening chocre raised by their also threatens to make it impossible for who compelled the trembling lad to bay

returned Europeses to stand garrison life there from his orders at the muzzle of a revolver. At resembled strongly the ordinary type of OWB mon and which woro by the new

Tise Himalayaite attacking them too. From one outpost сошета.

out of 200 Europeans about 17 had to behe top of the engine-room stairs stood an-salt sungglers, The two with most booty on will leave this early to-morrow for sent to hospital in consequence.

other guardian, also armed with a revolver, board left first, and then the junk remaining, Mauritius and the Cape, and before finally

The pursor (Cheung Wan Yu), a fluent the most heavily armed of the thres, follow. C. Farting with the 27th Royal Inniskilling AUDACIOUS PIRACY AND MURDER speaker of English, was also visited by one ed. Before it did so, its cocupants coolly in. Fasilion, it may not eat of place here to

ON A BRITISH STEAMER of the murderous gang, who quietly asked formed those on the steamer that if they any that the Regiment, during their four

For many years past, there has been him to step out of his room." At first, the saw any signs of apote from the funnel,

IN BANKRUPTCY. -- 2 years stay amongst us has certainly carved such an entire absence of piratical attacks purser seemed disinclined to comply, but a they would immediately return, and fire in This throat, however, did not name for itself for the good behaviour on foreign vessels, either steamers or sail. bullet passing dangerously close to his body, to her.

The case of Kwok Fin Shut, bankrupt, and orderly conduct of thair men, who ing vessels, that foreign Merchants in ho obeyed with some alterity. Outside, his doke the moond engineer, and thon under was further adjourned for a week for the carry with them the best wieber of many Hongkong and Chits and foreiga ship attendant saluted him in the same agres him from at once starting to provide aubpurpose of allowing an opportunity for a friends whom they have made here. To ownere have fondly assured themselves the able manner four times, but, strange to say, stitutes for the missing parts of the enginn settlement to be arrived at. the above, we may and the words of Be the days of piracy on foreign craft, once not one of the shots took efoot on the object and religh; the fires. A wooden lever for jor General Cameron, when addressing the common in the China Boss, especially in Sesing what was wanted of him, the purser the feed pump was manufactured within officers had men after the inspection the the-Southern latitudes, were completely slipped a valuable jade-atons banglo off his an hour from the time the pirates lett, (Before His Honour E. J. Ackroyd, Puisse 17,335.44, and the sum of The 250,312.42 other day, who said that he was not one ta

over. This pleasant belief has, however, arm, sad banded it over to his dangerous about half past eight in the overing, and give prakse where praise was not due. A been rudely shattered by the terrible attendant, and also promised him all his this was very deverly riggad up by means stoadier Regiment on parade than the one tragedy which was ensoted on board the money. This seemed to satisfy the pirate, of lead enda, and wire ropes and iron bolts, to the engine. We understand that Before him he had seldom noon, and British steamer Greyhound on Saturday and firing passed so far as the purser was wherever they go, should they be called inst. It is many years now since anything concerned. He and the passengers were; this aubstitute was provided, under the

Plaintiff is a gunner in the employ of the action the gallant Inniskillings will no of the same nature occurred, but the tactics however, advised to retire as quietly and 25 doubt distinguish themselves as they have employed by the daring man who com quickly as possible to the twoch, docks,

Peningalar and Oriental Steamship Co., and always done, do, do We wish them amitted the piracy on Saturday are exactly over which the pirate leader had planted

defendant is the proprietor of the Horse Repository in Garden Rued livery stable pleasant pariage, and a mie arrival at their similar to those employed by the man who sentrios.

keeper, and the claim was for the sum of $1,000 ss damages for injuries sustained destination.

aftacked the Canton river ateaper Spark in In the meantime, those of the crow for-

The Shanghat of 16th inst NEW STEAM SERVICH

INDIA AND ligence

AUSTRALIA of the Ladrones, and he could see the three Tae Franck transport La Dires left Shang-1814. The story of the attack in the Grey want who were not required on duty, wars of hot was chout font miles W. by N.

His Honour made a statement to the efant says The most daring robbery re- also reinestad to retire aft, and the leaders,

Brisbane, 22nd September. The lomal hai on the afternoon of the 14th iuriant for hound is as followe:--- Saigon..

The British steamer Greyhound, of Lon-through some of the boys who had junks standing on the starboard back, as if fect that since Saturday last an important corded in the settlements for aptae bitne

point in the case had occurred to him, and part was perpetrated in one of the most agent of the British Indis Steam Navigation that was, as to whether the evidence frequented streets of the French Concession Company he received telegram. from don, 227 tons register, left here on secreted themselves in the cabin, in-they were bound for Macao.

Steam was got up about half-past twelve, showed that the defendant had any know last night There is a native exchange ab Calcutta, stating that a monthly stoom Astono che passengers on the Cenfruin, Saturday morning (the 17th instant) at formed the chief officer, who was still who were to go to Earops to superintend the daylight, for Hoihow, with a general cargo closeted in his own room, that if he and the steamer moved ahead again for ledge as to the vitious aharacter or others the corner of the Yaug kingpang and the service is about to he established betwann

Honour proceeded to read some extracts whok the five inmates of the shop in and Adelaide, also calling a

GMQ

up in a land ports. The first steamer leaves Usi to the law on thin • point.

tion were sitting at the counter, they found

cutts on the 10th October. The company Imperiil Navy.

a drew on board The steaner wsa under up the keys of the tresenre chest, therrived here about 9 10. yesterday. On

Mr Duacon contended that the evidence themselves aud.tonly attacked by a gang, also contoraplate establishing engineering

burglars, Adcoasise to the Java Bodo's Acheen our

works and shops in Brisbane. the command of Captaju C.-W. Bydor would not hart him. Thinking prudence their arrival the Admiral and the Police

defendant of the vicious character of the to judga by their drese, were Shantung men. Each of them had a bamboo in his

NEW GUINEA EXPLODATION, respondent, the public prosecutor in the formerly chief officer of the British steamor the better part of valour, the chief officer were at once communicated with, and as brought-forward showed a knowledge by consisting of about fificen

Mr Horeca submitted that no proof hand frum which they afterwards extracted Cooktoum, 23rd September. —The steamer Canton caso demanded a ins of 30,000 gull- De Bayi and was offloored as follows accepted these terms, and gave up the keys, BOO as might be, the injured men were re-animal

whatever had been shown of defendant's a long knife; a few were also armed with Herbert has just arrived from Port Moresby ders. The supercargo has appealed against George Sherville, first officer; F. Jacobsen, He was then ordered into the forehold. He moved to the Government Civil Hospital,

auch dangerous or pistols, Four of the

of the robbers caught hold Mears Goldie, passenger, Stuart, and

dera, to the Court of Justics at Padang,

gineer; and George H. da Silva, second decks aft, where the second officer and o'clock in the evening the British gunboat vicious character in engineer; the rest of the sailors and firemen chief engineer were also removed. There Midge, with a Ubiness detective and inter propared to call further evidenos to prove loaded pistol to their face, and, threa: Bir Bevan, have retorned. The wick the harmless nature of the animal teued to fire it off in case they should left here without water and was toved two THE N-U. Daily Newe notices in the Home being Chinese. All went well with the vessel they were all battened down, along with the pretar and the two quartermeters who in question. He would call a small boy, take the least noise. The fifth shopias hundred miles by the Ellangowan and cast General Sir Pater Scratchley was at Port papers the anumuncement of the death of antil she had antrou just off the island of bona fide passengers, and left to ruminate were on duty on the Greyhound while the a European who had been in the habit, was led upstairs by a party of the gang, atid off, as heavy weather was coming

pirates were in charge on board, went off with other boys, of playing on the Parade ordered to show all the money or valuables Mr Sydney Laycock. He was Secretary of

amongst the cattle, and also Mr they had in the bossa. Three of the Moresby when the steamer Herbert left on

the the 20th insh

instant. Legation m Jagan in 1863 and was trans Ka Lan (or Tai Lou), about 30 mim & W over their unhappy fata

y's boy who was employed to tond pirates rotasined outside the door The piraten were now in fall and undis. in search of the pirates. Her movements ferred to the Hague in 1988. In 1881 hs from the Ladrong Islands and about 70

DISTUINED CONDITION OF HAMOA, a loaded pistol, for the cattin

shop, each

Auckland, of keeping outesders James was appointed Minister Resident in Servia. miles from Hongkong, the historical hunt puted possession of the ship, Two man

Lafferty & youngster who said purpose, no

24th September-The Govern The murder of Capt. Syder is indeed piti he was going on for 12 years of ago, was from interfering with their doings. They meat have received further lettera from eived in Belgrad affects of a sunstraks reing ground of the Kwantung piston. It with revolvers kept the bridge, and hopeful. He was a young man, having been asked if he understood the nature of a succeeded in completely raustaking the King Malicion verging the annexation of

was then about noon, and those members led the regular quartermasters to turn the

In the

the ground story all the boxes Samos, and stating that, unless New A which broke out in Shanghai) of the Chinese crew who wero pot actually ship about od steer in the direction of Hong. born in London in 1854, and was about to be oath; that he was bound to tell the truth placing money wore broken open and Zealand intervenes, a civil war is certain to city qu Sunday night, the 11th instant at work, were engaged on their wid-kong. With the greatest nonchalence the Married; his bride being expected to arrive did not. He was then sworn and deposed the amcunt put into tags which the break out as an estly date, Mtwa

from Fooohow, were four Chinese Ingenieurs

directions of the chief engineer To who

over it belongs, we give full credit for the very clever and effective manner in which

the essential substitutes were provided... When the chief officer was released, the

Mr Denoon, of Messrs Wotton and Holmes represented defendant. Deacon, appeared for the plaintiu, and Mr

Revision of Sure List-In Recordancsty Bill. Representatives of the loading re with a special Resolution passed and con-gious donorainations addressed the meet- firmed at Extraordinary festings held for ing and on the motion of the Roman Ok Last has been deferred until next year. favour of

the consenting age thy purpose, the Revision of the Share tholic Bishop, De Reynolds, a resulation in that By order of the Court of Directus,

ton to omitting The bo..

provision ALEX. Ross,

suficient excuso Where a Secretary

man had reasonable grounds to hallora that the girl was sixteen, was carried by acclamation. Powerful speeches were made, and the Salvation Army Sook a prominent

Shanhai, 12th Oct., 1881.

rough of the defondant bull by the neg. DARING ROBBERY, AT SHANGHAI, Fort at the mosting

Melbourne,

Bonstration of the now iron-elads for the and about 120 Chinese passengers and 30 of consented not to hurt them, and gava Hongkong at ten minutes, to uns, and wise, of the ball belonging to him, and His |:Kuo Petite. At about 15 let anemine Calcutta and Brisbane, North Queens.

Tho

the sentence inpusing a fine of 20,000 guil-second officer;-William Bennett, chief on- was afterwarde ordered into the "tween where they are now doing well. About six | knowledge of any bull, and was of one of the shop-keeper, skal holding Sturgy, who went over in the Electra, with

of a lamp, at least so the natives say, but,

when the Bre broke out,

are uncertain.

he and would be liable to be punished-if

with other boys; sometimes there would $800 was in hard cash.

of which about

evaging the 7th instant. A man, his wife and the Chief Engineer were at the altor ment and amusement.seen that the officers, orew and passengers ofed to touch any of them. They had some less then. All this was done in cables Dr Von Stephan, the president"

While these two were thus employed on

heels,Loft ARA, who has been

who

BLUNDELLANEOUS ITEMS. London, 18 September. The Gover meat of Spain has decided to purchase one hundred and twenty houses were ther was somewhat rough, and the rest of the Captain's bioscalars, and once when incident is told in connection with his death. knew he had a number of cows and a ball also a ciest sweep was mpls, and

day after day.. Ho sometimes passed them eycee, and fowellery. The plunder with several fact oruisers and torpedo bosta, with destroyed. It was ostized by the barsting the passengers were doiro on the twoan they saw a passing steamer and some junk. Elis httle black-dog, on useing its master had seen them on the Parade Ground managed to get away with a lot of

the International Telegraph Jon it is always the same stary, always get denke, most of them mors or Ises actually they ordered the Greyhound to be steered attacked, mais a vicious onslaught on its on this road on his way bone. He often whick the robbers managed to got away the view to strengthening the Spanish nary sine that doon the mischief. As the tide affected by mal de mer, and a mim away from thom. Komutinies also, al master's murderers, one of ghon fired at went on to the Parade Ground to play amounts to over One of the inference in Berlin, Mr. Anderson, one of the was low very little water way to be had bor of men who afterwards turned out though they did not seem to understand and hit it three times. All three slots he four or five of them. He and the other mates of the shop who tried to escape was delegatos, has suggested that the maritima

The the tue of the telegraph, they would seemed to have grased off the faithfal boys had played on the Parade Ground Arad at, fortunately the weapon, presuminations should guarantee the cable gam to de pirates, feigning to be 40,

when the cows and bull were there. They ably only loaded with powder, did no other panies a moderate rate of interest, in co Tar was a brutal outrage in a village Captain and the Chief Officer were on order the engines to be stopped, to go half. animal's back.

afraid of the bull, It had never attempt face with

ten minutes time. The robbers of the near Pagoda Auchorage on Wednesday the Bridge, smidehipe; the Second Officer speed and so on, apparently for sister devil. From the above recital, it can easily he often ran mongst them and ware not injury to the man than badly burting his aideration of obtaining the control of all the

the Greyhound have had an experiense times touched the bull on the back with their spoil, then took to their boals, othe conference, is in favour of t and daughter had lately returned hero part of the ship, on the starboard

it was lying down, but it did and running along the Yang. when it

18th September-Me W. Ha

Hamp

with their savings and opened a shope

were met by and Chinese Cross-examined by Mr Decoon -The tried to capture An Eurasian, at trusted with the uzecution of On Wednesday night three or four Ronan side and the Sesand Engineer was the Bridge, the other members of the which few people would envy. For over not get up or run at them.

of a asticaal brown

we tempting to ran after one of the re-atalue of the hite General Gordon, is ísa

gang, re- soldier got the door open and tried to down below in the engine room. While band, which is estimated to have numbered eight hours, they were completely over

was always the same one, a

Kennedy ceived bad out with a sharp.

o kambgo over guiring whether the, statue required by- Carry of the girl, presumably a mess the crew were in the respective positions between 50 and 40, were ransacking the awed by and at the mercy of band of bull, he did not know if Mir

determined and reckless scoundrels,"" and

another. of equsering out a few dollars by way of

done this face, and a French policeman, who by Victoria is to be an exact replica or merely

national Tansom. She made a ncise and then one described, some of the passengers, on the Captain and officers' cabine, the saloon, and

attending to of the killed her with a knife. The

Kennedy's caille. to assist in arresting the men, was fired at, London, 20th September. Chevalier father and mother, who had some to the pretext that they wore slok, came on to the start room, taking everything which was it can casily be imajued that, as one of the Che Afek deposed that his we employed this time had arrived at the sszae end tried a similar stalno to the Famous of the child, wora, next attacked and main deck, from the main hatoh, and no of value and easily portable. Money and crew expressad it, the eight hours looked were between, ten, and twenty cows which but the hullet misaod ita mark. The whole Daniel Floss van Amstel, Coneal-General were milked. There was one ball. It was of ging than escaped into the English Settle for the Netherlands, reveived a telegram.

blackish

a native constab succeeded this morning from the Governor-General of so severely injured that they were not sooner were a number on dock than they jewellery wore the most favoured articles

A man has been atreated in Macan who ozish yotliwish colour; not very black capturing ono of thean the remainder the Dutch Indies reporting an outbreak of

the bull well as he and it every expected to recover. The authorities

escaped The promptly secured two of the ruffians and are same cut in their true colours as pirates, and Thoas drawers which were locked were

The arrested pirato W33 locged cholers in an epidemic forms in the town ef solamenced firing as the chief engineer and prised open the treasure (smounting to is believed to have been conterned in the with the coworking as ser day parking for the others.-Foochow che,

Blat September-Lord Carrington axils second officer. The latter wore, of course, $2000) was carried of, and they had also affair, with some of the stolen property on light and hatween 2 and 3. The oowa were at the Central Station, but he refused to Keepany, in the Island of Timot

driven between 11 and 12. The mistress gire any ovidence; he, therefore, was sent

ia An Imperial Decree was published on the sten entirely by surprise, and rushed to the suderity to take away the watches, him. Mr W. M. Deane, Captain Super-milked some of the cows. He songtimes into the city, whem tortures, no doubt, for Sydney on 2nd

Fome, 3rd September -Cardinal Moran 13th Instant in Peking demanding the wards the saloon, amidships, where their bangles and earrings from the passengers, intendent of Police, and some of the pas fed the bull himself, and Bonistimes bis will soon looten his tague. It is thought

metes did. He had often been cinas to the that the robbers are disbanded eiers, arrived at Naples today, and after having estacishment of a saventh Board the Hai cabins and the armoury ware. As they ran and oven rifle them. Among the artistes sengers went across to Masso fa son. bull so that it could have gut at hide if it Presqunably they succeeded in escaping to an interview with the Fope will wil for Pu, o Board of Admimity. His Imperial

liked. It was always loose in the yard the Sacchow Crees, where a boat was wait." Australia at the end of the month, Highness Prince Ch'on' in appointed Pro-forward, they were fired at by several of the taken were a telescope (the stand was left motion with the css this afternoon,

like a week.

bull

at day

October

one.

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