No. 6846-OCTOBER 81, 1885.]
Legislative Council oven in a Crown In accordance with Colony, there would, we imagino, bo no question as to the power to negotiate the Joan as the Council deemed best in the intorests of the Colony. The subject is one the discussion of which in Finance Cons mittee is likely to be most interesting, if only the public could get to know anything about it. We trust the unificul members will ventilate the mattor thoroughly in open Council, and that the hole-and-corner pro ceedings in Finance Committee will sorve motely as a rehearsal of their performance. in-public,
A Merring of the Victoria Regraations Olut wheld at the Boathouse this evening for the purpose of appointing strokes and Coxswaine for the forthcoming Chair man's, American, and German Cup races About fourteen adult members were present, and it was proposed, at 5.15,
memorial Ent to the Throne by all the Vicoroys concerned, All the engineere of the Great Northern Telegraph Company who has been enga ged in natructing bolegraph lines in China, directly for the Government
and for the Chinese Telegraph Company, have boom decorated for their services in push ing on the lites during the last two years Mr Bojesen, the Engineer Chief of the Imperial Chinese Telegraphe, has received the blue buttch, and the others have been promoted to various grades of the Shuang Lung or Double Dragon. Meanwhile the desire to be connected by the once-dreaded wire is so strong among all the Viceroys, that before many years crery helen town in China will have a telegraph office in it. The next large enterprise to be undertaken is a line from Engkow through to Yuman, the construction of which is to be proceed- ed with at once. This universal extension of telegrapha is parlaps not a very long step towards the introduction of railways, but it is a stop and the Chiness are not altogether wrong if they sales as their mot to in this matter the enfo advica" festina lente.-Courier,
THE CHINA MAIL
That the Harbour Master may not alto
gether like the additional duties. That the Greyhound pirates will probably prefer the landar mercies of a Hongkong Jury to the short ahrift of the Canton authorities, p
That it is a gratifying fact that the Chinesa authorities have succeeded in this act of justice, and captured several of the pira tical ruffiano.
"
That the Corner's life is not an easy one,
though it might be made so That the public trust tho Civil Hospital
will cover again be without a resident? surgeon.
That the training season, for the Racos hins brought beak the Clerk of the Course from his Northern trip... That the ladies might occasionally grace the Grand Stand eastostro, and enjoy the
fresh morning air, with advantage.
BROWNIE.
GENERAL CAMERON'S GOOD BYE TO THE BUFFS. The following are the valedictory remarks addressed by H.E. Major General Came ron to the Buffs yesterday morning. The speech is a characteristic one:
YOUNGSTIZAR'
A. IX. Jackson, Travers.....
A. G. Hola, b Darby....
A de C, Scanlon, Travem, b Darbs..
C. Chico,& 1 Travera,
OF. Holworthy, reub. b.2001,
16. M. Harusny, } Datb”-;
F. A. Harris. Trave
Najor Riddell, bi neri,
IN Thompson, Got out...
T. E. Daries,
1. Koc,
G. C. Custer,
Total....
To bo
Peking.
(From a Correspondent.)
October 20, 1885,
think ought, in the best interests of the Cathay Past, I neither take back nor do I la porta on achète en ontzant. Such was
·Company, to be placed to the credit of the apologise reserve fund. trast we shall have your. Approval
F. Easter
not however the opinion of the Shanghai prens, and on the following day I found that C
course. Since the issu0.17. Two days afterwards I was sitting in Me myself attacked by our three daily papers of the report we have incurred further losses Lindley Cowen's mom at the publishing which, us bir Essor justly remarked in his to the extent of about 236,000, which in office of the Shanghai Courier, when a boy issno of the third instant, treated mo very cludes the unfortunate disaster in the Geneme in and said two gentlemen wished to roughly thought I was quite with tho frain, in this harbour, on the 17th jostante ms. They were shown in and proved writers of these three articles by sanding
In conclusion I would ask you all to con-
was carriod unanimously, GENERA
Remedios that Messrs Ryrie. Bottomley,
NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE
Count D'árnous and he wie extremely
At the conclusion of the
Mir’Essex bhen summed up his case, multi-
taining that the gault was premeditated and that the drumstances showed that Mr Malherbe struck him from behind with the thick end of the whip.
Mr Malherbe denied this, stating that he struck him with the thin end, after placing himself before him, and saying he had Ru account to sottie with him,
tinis to give loyal support to the Company, to ho Uount D'Arnoux and Mr do Pom- an answer to the Shanghai Cenerier, which meyras, who stated that they had been had sinned against good taste evan more by which moans we shall be able to increase sont by Mr. Malherbe to demand an apology, than its contexporation in the attack
directed its prospority. Before proposing the adop and they and they would be content with a
against mo tion of the report and accounts I shall be private apology. I regrotted my inability to fight aduel, and in regard to the question He admitted that he had sent a challenge. happy to answer any questions you may to apologise to thom, and I told them that as to which party hid the right chnoan the desire to put
the columns of my paper wore open to ang No questions being asked, the Chairman thing that Mr Malirerbe had to say in reply arms, said he was the insulted party, not Formally proposed that the report and a
choose his amis. He plendet extenuating The visit of His Excellenes Li Hung. comis as subiailled be adopted and passed to my article, but beyond that I could do Mr Esser, and had therefore the right to
nothing, and they left. Aboat half an Me Dalrymple seconded, and the motion hour afterwards they came back to me and circumstances at great lunge defendant's chang to Peking has been profitebla
On resuming the Consul General expross many rospects. For the fixat time H.E. Mr. Geosmann proposed, sccunded by Mr sorry, but I must send two of tar friends speech, the Court adjourned
Boross to confer with them, Mr Malherbe's has attended the dinner parties given in Sacacon, Dalrymple and Darby be reclected house baing qgpost to the Conrior office. Ied the opinion that there was no ovidence to support the cargo against Coint his honour by the Foreign Representatives, members of the Consulting Committes said certainly I would, and as I was
Carried unanimously.
them out Mr de Panimegrao mentioned Arnoux and b de Pommeyrac, and told On the motion of Mr Anderson, secunded something slut time and place. I said all Mr Essex he had better confine himself to ladies being olan prosent. On Sunday last, 18th just, the Viceroy dined at the Rusby Mr MacLean, it was anously agreed right and they went away, I thra sunt the charge of sampit against Mr Malherbe. sian Legation, Li Fung Fan, the late to ro-elect Mesire A Coxon and A Pr Lindley-Cowen across to Mr. Malherbe's Chineso Minister to Berlin, ate, being Mowon a auditora.
The Chaleman said this concluded the house, and they commenced to arrange a among the guests. Contrary to his usual business of the uzeeting, and thanked the meeting between Mr Malherbe and myself I think I had beat mato this as concias as possible, and I will refer to the document
by the which was drawn up by gentlemen. to during his former visits to the shareholders for their attendance. Capital, Li Hong-chang called at the dif.The meeting then dissolved
Plaintiff read as follows ferent Legations in Western style, he. without giving previous notice of his visit, as is usually done by the Obincas officials. All this will no doubt tend to improve the mutual intercourse between Foreign and Chiness officials.
Another result of the Viceroy's visit in
published in the Peking Gazette, of a Marino
L. Pile, A. 8. T. P. G. Hübbe, H. Clifton, Somo discussion arose ar to the selection of the fire, whore one and all worked with I am to say goodbye to a Regiment in Roard, at the head of which figures H. BG. B. Dodwell, G. W. Noel, W. Pardon Lindley-Cowen and W. Danman to topro- with a whip, and a struggle ensued between of coxswains and it was proposed by its strong will to put an end to the devour which I believe such an excellent spirit H. Prince Chun, the father of the J. Buch, C. G. Warixury, E. G. Vouille sent him. Stewart-Lookhart and seconded by Mring flames A short delay uconrred in prevails and so warm an attachment exists peror, with H.E. Li Hang chung, the mont, H. J. Dyer, G. A. Lindsay, R. between the four representatives. It was party mood her an article write
procuring the key for opening the main.
Marquis Tseng and two others as Assistant Hayllar that they should stick to the names tap. Shortly afterwards, while tho Cor-
All matters respecting the I wish you all a safe and prosperons Commissioners. of the coxawaine on the list.
riedo boses were accomplishing good work, The following strakes were then elected a number of Spaniards, with commendable voyage. It is doubly disappointing to me Navy, fortifications and Coast defonce have
activity,
were endeavouring texte. the "for the Chairman's Bad American Ops books, money and important documents to lose you sy soon after I assumed com- to be referred to the said Board.
Li Bung-Chang starts to-morrow for Messra Glass, Goodlad, Graca, Hughes, and belonging to the Swediali commercial firm mand here, and when I had hoped during. Thompson. For the German Cup, Mr Grace of Luta & Co., adjoining the one en fice; the cold season to have plenty of oppor- they next directed their attention to the declined to enter as Broks, and hin establishment of Messm Seahor, which tunity of promoting your efficiency in those place was diled by Mr Hallyar. At the was at one time exposed to imminent feld practices of which you now recognize drawing for coxswains Glass: solected danger, as well as that of Messrs. Forbes the value and which it is no necessary to large amount of merchandize, ont, such to thoroughly efficient in if we now come Stopsnis Grace, George Grimble: Goodlad,Large amount of Hopking; Thompson, Caldwell, and Hughes wore the offerts of the Bremen that they pats with our continental neighbours. I succeeded in localising the fire, though the to have his choice of the three cozaraint were kept playing on the amoublier have been all my life & Regimental Officer the alabis of stone will all be turned round one very satisfactory feature in connection d'Arnoux revandicated for Mr. de Malherbehould bo absolutely fair to both parties, it
to whit a quarter of on hour for the Tax large tre which we sinted the other arrival of other members. After a short day was aging in Envolts Street in intorval, Mr. Stewart Lockhart proceeded Manis, broke on about luff past sine où with the business in hand, and stated to
Saturday night, the 24th October. The the meeting that thone sere twenty-two Comercio says this fire was first discovered in entries of rowing members for the American the interior of the store called Busar do and Chairman's Cupu, and eight coxswains. Bota de Oro on the ground-door of the
magnificent house of M sara. Azcáraga The first business was to alsot strokes the Bazar Hilipino 'occupied ono part of for the races mentioned, for which the ground-foor. At the time when the church-belle announced the fire, the Com- there were six names proposed, viz., Menors dar and officers of the Veteran Civil
and
The Cathay Post having published on COMPANY LIMITED:
15th August an article referring to Mr. de
The members of the Court retired to The third ordinary general meeting of Maherbo this gentleman finding that an the shareholders of this Company was held expression in the article was offensive asked consider their decision, and after being returned the Consul General read the at the Company's offioen, Hankow Road, for an apology from Mr. F. Essor, the away about a quarter of a boat, they Shanghai, on the 26th October. Mr E. Hanthor of the article. Lavors (Chairman), prasided, and there An Apology having been refused, Mr. following Finding Wood, A. C. Westall, W. Brand, J. A.
Ade Pommeyrac and the Count d'Arnoux to were also prosent Meters F. II. Bell, A. d. de Malherbe saked two of his friends, Mr.
demand from Mr. Esacz o reparation. Wheelay (Dirostore), E Glass, Goodlod, Graco, Hughes, Thompson Guard wero about to be entertained at a before you leave, but I come now to bid the inatitution by Imperial Decree, lately, A. J. EL Carlill, W. B. Anderson, arms.
and Hayllar.
left on the list. The drawing fur crew was then proceeded with but was concluded too late for publication this evening. Ma H. A. Giles and family were to leave Shangtint for Amoy by the next trip of the Seawo, en route for Tammi.
Me Edwin Arnold, C.SI, the author of The Light of Asia, learoa for his visit to India on Oct. 28. He will be accompanied by his wife and dughter, and hopes to extend his tape to the Buddhist idnes. teries of Ceylon, and possibly to Bangkok, where the King of Size has, expressed a dosire to receive him.
THE Courier hears that an inter-port four- cared race has been arranged between Shanghai and Ningpo. Shanghai will be represented by
Messe Hochting, Harwood, Foarce,
Ure, and Borkowaliy. The Shanghai men go. to Ningpo, and the race was to take
lace either yesterday of to-day.
ATLAS, in the World, ays--ach of the diaries of the young explorer, Frank Hat- ton, se hare reached England are being arranged for publication by his father, Mr Joseph Hatton. I am tokl they do not exactly picture North Borneo as an Arcadia, but rather as a land of headhunters, wrecks, cataracts, mountains, and swamps. To complete the chronicle, a biographic sketch will precode the Diaries and Journals, and Sir Walter Madhurst will contribute a pra- face of a historical character. Sampson Low & Co. are to be the publishers.
supper at the Gas in hotel but at the int mation of the outbreak all ron to the scens
PRIVATS letters from Saigon inform the Straits Times that in addition to the mas sacres in Annam, upwards of 7,000 native Christians have been killed in the Northern districts of Cochin China. Among the victims were eight millve priests. Three French priosta, Fathers Dangelzar, Girard, and Clissot were also attacked and had to take refuge in a house, where they were. besieged by their pastators for three weeks after which they were relieved by their friends.
Tut.P.&O. Company (says the NO. D
I come this morning to bid you all, offi- core and men, farewell. I shall soo many of you again on board ship this afternoon, you goodbye as a body--and right sorry
batween officers and men.
Tientsin.
and
In the matter of Frederick Esser and de Malherbe Whereas on the morning of the 29th Sep- tember M. de Malherbe want to the office of Mr Essex and struck: him two blows
the two advorsazion which was only ter An interview took place this morning, inated by the intervention of a third
Mr. Essor then appointed Mesara.
at first
The affair.
Tho repairs of the meat outside the walls balance sheet and acocunts to the shart boon accepted admit the right of a Fmcoh citizen,to
was unnecessary for him to make any
This condition.
Starkey and A. Ross (Secretary), represent- ing 1,883 votes.
de Malhothe to Mr. Essex ben in Mr Essex's journal, which was fol- The
• Scerotary-read-the-notice-convening written bed that n letter should be
asking for an explanation of the offensive toont of which fou to a duel, the arrange
willing to
to replace It
fell through and during the meeting
The Chairman then sinkained that this word, Mr. Essex might be accepted, this period and up to the 29th Sopteraber meeting had been called in conformity with an expression
by Clause 53 of the Articles of Association, for the friends of Mr. Malherbe asking beaidos last. articles containing expressions rosulting
that Mr. Esser abould
to the accused expres regret in
were published in the Cathay: the purpose of presenting the report and
Rome form for used the first word Post by complainant.
While on one side it is impossible te holders. These documents had been for of the Capital will be completed in a few some time in the shareholders' hands, days. Immediately after theso works are no doubt, had received their attention by Moss. Losan, and Duns an on behalf ostain justice for himself by means of
de Malherbe
and Esser was considered inadmissible that he should bo insulted in fished, the boldly nhat ban, the figurer spoke for the selves, end of their friend, a inenting bulvicon blend white, only In this case, in order that "the judgment the repairs of the stone roads in Peking; remarks in reference to them. There was necessary, and Messrs, de Poinmeyrac and any publication whatever
with the accounts, and this was that the in- who had been offended the choice of arms.
Mesers Cowen and Duoman then denied would be necessary that the tribunal abould the ques compress 16,000 in excess of that for
die acosod the corresponding period of last year, this right, basing their objection un the have the power of adjudicating
who is offended, it is the offender who is The losses, however, had been heavy; and American custom that instead of the one tion of the insults of which be regretted to any that they had to be challenged that ling the choice of arm It is left to M. de Malhitbe to take pro- Meara de Pommayrac and d'Armoar ceedings in the English Court for redress made up and added there had hear about then protested, invoking the traditions and as to the articles complained of by him; Tls. 205,000 onterad, and there ware pend
claims to ing
the amount
200,000 the endea regulating the matter in Europe and admitting in his favanz extenuating of T But against this they had entered and claiming for their friend the right of circumstances, and applying to him Art. 311 of the Penal Code, wo condomu him to FRAGRANT WATERS MURMUR standard of efficiency and discipline is high,riod on in the vicinity of the Palace in the more hacka lis, 298.c00, which was Tla. using the awo and Douman having ask- pay the minima fine of 10 Francs and
in the
engines
a
up to the moment I became a General, and and the broken ones replaced. At pre Itake a doop interest in these Regiments sent the stone road leading past the Tsien which come under my command, and in Men, to the South of the Tartar city, is mono giore than the 2nd Battalion Bast almost impageable, "especially in rainy wea-
ing einders up to the meaning of Banday the orce beautiful house of Mosars Azear raga, as well as the offices of Messra Lutz & Co., vere in a short time converted into mass of ruins. It is said both sro, covered by insurance, in the sum of 8350,000.
That the Octory has done the right thing in showing honour to the gallant old Admiral who assisted when squiddy in planting the Union Jack on our
Tetond
That Admiral Dowell has since manfully upheld the honour of that fing with dig nity, discretion and saccess, and has Fairly earned the distinction awaiting
hizm.
That the Address will be genuine and the
Ball popular and successful.
to
That the ladies (more power burtowy do clare that they shall ever have a smile brighton the lives of the true hearts of That the Buffs will be missed, and that
oak,'
Kent Regiment, whose fortunes I shall ther.
over follow with lively interest. But my Extensive road ropairs are also being car
Mesare Cowen
which cannot done.
Already the Chinese take advantage of 20,009 in excess of the corresponding pod to refer the matter to their friend who the costs of this enquiry as fall daranges,
and I am bound to confess that though the Yellow City. Regiment compares, perhaps favorably with most other in point of character there has been too much drunkenness; 704 des between the two inspections covering a period of 18. monts, and the last wenk perhaps you have been a little
tab jusual; there having biondor wildly
the better roads and have introduced a few Tientsin jurickshas in Peking, which are no doubt better conveyances than the olum sy springless corte,
The
lewe visitors to Poking have lately been
case of drunkenness and 3 assaults on launch. The launch is the property of the the Police. If discipline means anything 0. M. S. N. Company, and may be hired
riod of last year. It was well known that
to
Mr Essex having refused to fight with willing to do so with pistols,
NEWS BY THE FRENCH
MATL
Moits de Fomteyrac had & Arnoux-don--nounce that his Maritime Company an
tho last for months had been very dions had been under the impression that in case
be rule first-class trous to shipping fearfully so. The vessels an encounter was to take place pistols were that had
used, the meeting was adjourned til been lost were no h in every respect. From the Oriental Bank five o'clock in the evening. Corporation the Company had received
the sunt soon to receive, that into their coffer. Regarding the 1884 account, there was a balance due to the shareholders which would be dealt with as soon as possi blo, and a reaclution would be submitted
outstanding to Ths. 10.090, and the Diroo
tors hoped
direction,
The vessels
(L&C. Express, September 25) The
Chios will for the proment cease calling at sider their mandate terminated,
G. D'ARNOUX. L. LINDLEY COWEN Naples, on account of the cholera there. O. DE FOMMETHAC. W. DUNMAN.
‡. 21.--Our communiɑation Hamburg, Sept. After this Mr Cowan
came across to me with the Far East, which had shown a pro- it means the power of self-restraint, and this by any ono fer the sum of $40 from Tien
and said he had made some promiso about mising livelines of late, has greatly fallen to the shareholders for this purpose present keeping the thing out of print. I did not off, and I have to report neither arrivals nor concur with him, and he simply said he
he departures in that self-restraint is amore necessary the greater tain to Tungchow. "Messrs Befilios and the complation No one rejoitea more Cohen, of your place, and others wore they. He did not think there was anything had done this. I did nos opgetir ie it in on the barth are : Paul, Heesertoh (barque), more for hins to say but before posting than I do in weeing you enjoy yourselves, first travellers who came up by ateam any resolution to the nesting, he would be any way. Then I made a partial reference for Hongkong; Hesperia, .., Electre, am..
all three blank in font nover love your salf-control, whatever launch to Taugehow about a fortnight ago: glad to swer any questions which might was one tipak mage to the paper, with a fonte to China, Perim, bro, for this sal the occasion may be. Don't be content since then other travellós have also availed bo asked.
sitele in the middle of it and I frankly for Singapore, Saigon, re; and Flintshire admit that that was intended to convey an to follow at the end of the month. The with your conduct and vfficiency being only thomiselves of this pleasant means of travel.
inuendo. When Mr Cowen came to me Drachenfes, be, was to leave yesterday, a hearty welcome is extended to the now-up to the average, but do your best to rise The journey from Tiontain to Tungchow, comers of all grudes, all ranks, and all above the storage. ⠀⠀
which formerly required overal days by
and geams this document he gave me to but has been postponed; and the Prins understand that Mr. Malherbe, was louking Geary, se, is to leave to-morrow, all for out to find fresh seconde, and that I was to Poning, Singapore, sizes.
ere that xcep It is a grab satisfaction to know and to river, may now be made less than 34
it secret on the ground that he was We have reason to believe the going on with the dual. But for that I zion to England
agents of the be assured by the Governor how cordial hours. The launch draws about 18 inches
certainly should not have entertained it for Japanese Government, with the object of have been the relations between the Re- and could easily takes the passage in 12
a moment. I waited until the 26th Sep placing on the market $10,000,000 worth of giment and the people of Hongkong, and hours, if not detained by the shallowness of
prblished a fictitious sccount of the whole issue has proved a complete failure Eng I must say that in the public streets the the river in certain parta. A paddle boat
tember, and in my issue of that data the Kinsated redeemable bonds recently orderly condnet of the mon has es a rule drawing less water would thereforo certain
thing. I gave Me Cowen notice that I was lish Sinanciers appear to bave objected to that any further balance of profit which
do this, and he loft nothing to be desired.
ly be preferable.----
may be found to have accrued in respect of going to
not read a purely internal fiscal measure, for which that year, shall be devoted to the payment. Malherbe's friends about it. I will not read anything to do with bonds relating to
article, because it is too long but ao tangible security, beyond the to the con tributum, and the rema
remainder shall be
Latest Mail Advices-- Yokohama, d come to the conclusion that there is nothing applied to the Reserva Fund.
11-natured in the whole thing. Nota name San Fran. Aug. 15) Shanghai, (15) is mentioned, and I wrote it is the mildest chow, 15; Hongkong, 20.
That the new Band is evidently a good one, and can play well the reels for the
·wild Scotch bodies.
That we need not and ought not to go out of the Colony for the trifling loan of
million dollars,
That the rock ahead' of the Spirit Farm is tho jealousy felt for the freedom of the port, and the alleged perpetual annoy. ance it would cause to shipping. That scans hopeful public men think the
Colony can afford to rub along without a Spirit, Farm,
As I asid beforo, undoubtedly an excel- lent feeling axinth in the Regiment and pro- per consideration towards all huse it has been brought in contact with.
You will not pechably be detained long in Egypt; and I now wish you from my heart a happy return home to friends and Daly don't loss your heads
That the Governor does not care to make | relations.
no hu mind, and will pass on the res when you get back to Old England, ponsibility to some one else.
That the Senior Unoticial Member deserves
the thanks of the community for his
and other matters me
CRICKET.
COLD BILDERS V. YOUNGSTERS.
Police Intelligence (Before E. Matkran, Esq.) Saturday, October 31
LARCENY FROM A GODOWN.
No shareholder rising to speak, The Chairman proposed
That the report of the Directors, and the Accounts for the half-year ended 30th June last, as now presented, be adopted and passed."
The motion was carried unanimously.
Welch
Mr had much pleasure in propo
That the Directors
authorised to close up the accounts for the year 1884, as soon as they find it expedient to do so, and
gave notice to Mr.
of
se-tain
pris
of an additional bonus of 5 per cent to think augue, vio will read it through will credit of the Governments of Feneral
Foo
P. and 0.
Mr. W. H. Anderson seconded the motion, and it was unanimously carried.
This concluded the business of the meet-way I possibly could. Perhaps it might mail, ex steamer Mirempore, from Yoko
been different if I had written it with hans 2nd, Shanghal 8th, Hongkong 19th, ing, Courier
ESSEX V. MALHERBE.
have
in the lane of the
Ayan, hawker, and Kung Kwai Fuk, carpar Ching Atuk and Ip Abung, coolice, Chan
the full names of the parties. The story Singapore 20th Aug., roached London, vis appeared in
of the Taper ter, were charged with entering: No. 61
28th September, 1880. On the 29th Sep Br, on the 21st inst., one day early. "Frensh-mail, via Marseilles, with the therefrom Prays East and
stealing
tember 1 I was Beated in
alice, writing, advices from China and the Straits Settle- quantity of sandal wood, valun 833, the
The cass in which Mr Frederic Esser, with my back to the door, and my beadments, dated as in above table, was deli- property of Messie Gilman & Co. Kwan
An vered close down to the desk, and
in London this
this morning, three days Amui, & marine hawker, was also charged late Editor of the Cuffay Post, charged Mr
open
hy office was tight
The advices from Japan, via San
sid
and
The WAS
a
While
cisco, verò received on the 21st inst.
tugLondon on.faa.
prox
(:des-
within unlawful pass285.04
wood on the 9th inst the de Malherbe, a merchant, of Mesara win house, in the Eiangao action regarding the Finance Committes The annual match between a team repre- p.m. on the 18th inst., Leuut Ach it, 3 Boret, Bros., Shanghai, in conjunction is verandah and one, watoa tau an own The
three 27th Aug., Singapore 4th Sept, which in senting the older Hongkong Cricketers and godowe keeper in Mesors Gilman & Co. with Count D'Arneur, of the Imperial sitting at the wration, about two or the Napaul, from Shanghai 22nd, Hosgkong
employ, saw the Erst, fourth, and fifcli de Cnetoms, and Mr Camillo de Pommeyrae, fest from the lour of the room, angrossed in
in Adon ou the 2018 ust., three News) have ordered another tender to rs That at the same time Mr Ryrie knows another composed of younger members, Buy and four others trying to trouk of the French Consular Service; with chal was writing thero, ong
I heard I,
my work, i.patched from Adon an a few words behind me, I do that "Minutes" are o always to be took place to-day. Though time would not open the window of the godown No. 61 lenging kim to a duel, on the 15th August, not know what they
The question of Sir
Parkes's BD- Central. When saw the godown
on the side
cessorie still keeper
of my hoad. I was in an arm-chair, Office being apparently at a omploto Joun
place the Dragon, the boiler of which ex-
ploded enene time ago. Messrn. Boyd, &
Co. have got the contract to build the new
boat. We are informed that the angle
counted on and that an open Council is allow of the match bring concluded, there Prayer all ran away. An iron bar and charged Mr Malherbe with assault only a whip same and mino
'do days
of my head, and the blood
in aarry Foreign
sa to who all receive the appointment, as
iron connecting the front and bottom of That the taxpayers like to see and to knowing, weak bowling, and indiferent bat away about ten pieces of sorvial wond. The in the French Consular Court before Messrs cut the get out quickly. The which so, indead, as they were before the
the boiler was split by the explosion for about five feet. The bottom of the boiler.
was only constructed to outry six pounds
of steam, but the working pressure was about twenty-five grunde, consequently there has always been a vortain risk. It is probable that the tasting of this boiler by water pressure some time ago may have ́had the effect of weakening it; hence the
·Rooident"
What would we not give (says the Pall Mall Gazette) to be able to interview at this moment Mr Thomas Stevens, the intrepid English bicyclist, who, on his two-wheeled steed, has ridden across Europe from Calais to Coretantinople, and, wazing bolder by
money as possible. ⠀⠀⠀⠀
boycot any hong which prosecutes one of Chater 35, and Mr G. Grimble (one of the their number.
by the godown keeper.
"-ד
*
affice, come
Me Thirkell came
compensats, wet thờ
alary
the only thing that wil fully satisfy the can be no doubt that the Youngsters which they had been using was found upon the 29th September, came on for hearing and con
and could not public.
have sustaited a severe defeat. Bad field the ground. They had succeeded in taking
on the papers and my deak. I got up and peet was offered to Sir Robert Bert. We godown tooper was sent for to the station E. Ersetzer, Consuleneval, and Messa de closed with him, and we were wreathing believe there is no dimetty in getting re- as much about the expenditure of their ting were the causes which led to this inst night and identified the tint, fourth, and Orion and I. Pilo, es Assessors, on the 27th together when Mr Thirkell of the Courier gelar members of the Diplomatic Service to
somewhat unexpected result. The Old fifth defendants.
When up. out to instant.:
me accept the mission at Pabung, as several of The marine hawker-pointed That the present closed door arrange. Stagers' batted first, and before they p. Sam Kaw is the town who had the
From the Shanghai Courier, we extract up we had some conversation. I spoke to those holding independent pests in Europe act Mr Malherbe, and told him that I had and elsewhere would be glad of the promo ment is irregular and must be changed. were all disposed of, had accumulated sundal wood; by the first defendant, and two the following condemned report :—
offered to
o give him the satisfaction that he tion, because although Baking is regarded That the cargo boat men have the whip the respectable botal of 104, of which pieces were found out up in his house. The
them somewhat in the light of a place Frederick Basex, the prosecutor, opened demanded, he had refused it in a cowardly
·· band en fár, and that they threaten to Mr:1 Darby contributed 38, Mr C. P. third defendant aid that a lukong had his case in English. He said-I am 34 way, and I thought I was justified in hold of agile, for which the difference in
taken the rest of the wood away.... moat Juvenile members of the Club, though identified and fifth defendants were years old and a journalist, and reside at lug zuch thing up to ridicula Ho said could not wohina in European poli Ro. 4, Szechem Road. Until the Jast something about his friends not being impecial importance at the pre The second defendant was discharged for fortnight I have been editor of weekly to undertake the responsibility of pistols ties and ite
and he That any private notion would mean the one of the oldest ronidents) 36. Mr A. H. nt of ridence, the other four being newspaper kere, started about nine mouthe
e said, Now, Mr Eazers, I have struck Reut moment, give an opportunity for so
un can challenge me. I imagine and can you, stoppage of buriacas, and of this meras Jackson bowled the greater part of the schismood to six months hard labour each, age, called the Cathay Post. In my froide he wanted to got book to his original Idea at a minor European Court. The Foreign siring diatination which s rarely obtained of the 6th August tile mon fight any
time, and with 103 balls obtained? wickets at
headed Appland you may, but his you of a duel with swords. After the assault, Office is of coures deterred from giving the That the Committee of the Chamber of Com a cast of 81 nua. Expensive as this bowling THE CANTON INBURANCE OFFICE, tu't. (A copy of the papor containing,I want over to his house. I
was perfect, the consideration that special qualifications merce 'know all about it, and caur be was, thst of the other bowlers (Mesars LIMITED
the article was handed in.). In this article stick with me, and I thought I was took peak in the nilinary run of promotion by The fourth annual meeting of the share. stigmatised the behaviour of some gentle.ly justified in doing so, if only in self- and experience are required for it. This Thompson, Scanlon, Riddell and Koe word
hiss an actor, be ill-mannered and while I was waiting I heard something every appointment hitherto made to Pec blame for the present state of affaire, od 160 balls, at a cost of 90 runs None Linitady was held in the ofices of the unjust. On the morning on which the wondromaly like the Buapping of a Martial ing had been in a tense axcaptions. Sir
posscased following communication from R. de Malthat, and I went away and came down to Sir Harry Parkes
perial
experi but that now the grievance has been fair of the Youngsters particularly distin General Agents (Mesars Jardine, Matheson newspaper was issued received the carbina My stick was to 16 ggainst Retherfond Alcock, Bis Thomas Wate, and -the Consulate here and lodged this charge ends, and the Foreign Office experiences ly stated, it is the business of the Exeon guished themselves with the willow, Mr.) this forenton, This present were
15th August, 1887. These are the sisaple fasts of the case ne much dificulty in
in breaking Shanghai,
away
from tive to put the matter right.
Holworthy, 26, and Major Riddalt, 82, and Mesars J. Bell Irving (Chairman), H. 1. ro
from rule. Sir Spenser Prosecutor called Mr John George
an exception Thirkell, editor of the Shanghai Courier, as he sped noiselessly through & That this may be easier said than done, but Mr Jackson, 13, being the highest scorers, Dalrymple, and W. H. F. Dasby, weйF, Essex, Raq.,..
Editor, Cathay Poste
whose name has been frequently that the existence of difficulties may in Mr Derry was the most successful bowler
bere of the Consulting Committee; and Sir, you here only guilty of inson who gave evidence to having seen pre- mentioned in queneation with the
pest, is crease but cannot do away with respon for the Old Stagers, obtaining 3 wickets Macgregor, J. Goosmann, J. A. dos sistency in that article where you advocate sector and defendant wrestling together at present in Mexico, which is jan now a
the right of hissing and at the same time in the office of the Courier
position of nonanal importance owing to for 91 runs Me Travers also obtained 8 Remedios, G. U. Anderson, H. O. MacLean, riame me for uelag it; I would not take Defendant read a long writton abatement our relations with the Republic: having : Imagination has peopled the invisible world. Tist Brownie' heftover the Attorney Gen wiskets, but his bowling cost his aida 35 Ho Tang and E E. Dear Secretary) the trouble to answer you but your last in his defence, in the course of which he been so long broken of
Mr Doar having read the notios convon gentense in which you make nee of the related the whole history of the case. In serious regret that the exigencies and re
On the 11th of August quirements of
the Imperial Haritime Cus- ing t
the
epithat Ul-mannered applied to my conoposing he asid :—— On neofing,
Jast at the
Theatre, under the incom have mensliated Sir Robert's with- with duct, contains an insult for which I de- us of an iritation which many people drawal after his credentia's had soleilly an Tho Chairman said-Gentlemen,
mace a spay ours your permission I will take the report which is now presented as resd.
SUCCES
trusted.
I
Bat to
has pushed on through Asia Minor That the Government may not be to tried) was still moro sp, and they deliver, holders in the Canton Insurance Denman unnamed, who deliberately made a defence. I sent up for Mr Malherbe, and hesitation is natummi when we rocollant that
to Persia, He is now at Tabreez, and from
thence he is going to push on through, Afghanistan to India -- Burnaby's side to Khiva is nothing compared with this Hent. To what visiona bicyclist's tour to of terror be most bara given rise in Asistic
population
To see a wheel away with a man on the top of it must have suggested thoughts of Shaitan
and the Afrits with which the Hantern
But how the world shrinks, and what a prospect does the adventurous
opolit
up before the eyes of whetiment
ibelity
eral could fix this and many other mat runs. The following are the scores :-*
-3
ters, if he were allowed to do so, and
the
bicyclist car trundle his way over Atarat
and the Himalayas, what comer of
reseived support from the proper quarter.
world will be left visited by the silent That the Puinns Judge's deft handling of
rider
- of the iron steed! We shall have trigyeling parties to Thibet and blayding tours to Fekin. Who knows but that bo fore nart berry daqns it will be recogne nd that the Inventor of the bicycle has done * mute to revolutionist the religious, maral, and social ideau of mankind iban wil the philosophere of our dos!
the acsies between Ledbury and the Bull
ie worthy of all sdmiration,
That the Bill for relleving the Regis rar of
cortail duties is a step in the right direc sion, and is due to the clear good-sense of Biz Gears Phillippo.
OLL STAGERS
V.M. Dean, Jacksoni
· All Coxon, Ibw, b Jackson;
A. K. True, Harris, b Jooks
Palladewa a and b Geo...
C. 5. Beri, Davion, b Jackson, ·
JBoss Anton, bu,
C. P. Chater, à Ríðdals
H: Flow, b-Master,
WH. Y Duby, nós mitj
Dr. Bobott, a Jackson, beklu
truly,
R. DE MALE BRE I replied to that letter se follow
Offion of the Cathay Post, *** Shanghai, 14th Aug.-
1898
I have only a few remarks with which to supple. Information contained therein. meat the ing After carrying forward a sofficient sum to meet any further claims, on the past year's working, parings dividend of 10 per pt. 2. DE MALHEB38, eq on the capitat and 15 per cent on contribu Sir, In reply to your note to me of tions of preuita, we have an available bayesterday's date I beg to state that having lanes of $50,000 This, the Committee once committed myself to the type of the
The
considered justified by
I protanted by
1 by a him against the greatly exagerated lu portion of the Audience w be versa
84.
a 15 walter for
Wred is Chander and
selection it will be
be impossible to
oile
so admirably
experience
i whoaves is the ultimata for the position by of Chineas
general of Cos
thir content-
inger what I took the liberty of finding quantinha ma the exserable, van for this country when toms, whose return to indulgence in such matters a day. Innes in his parpacity has been hailed acting thus, I thought on the authority of with great stacion by the numbers of Huiles, that I was using a right) plui qu'ê, the Customs Service throughout
China