tion.
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THE STEAN WHETER NUANCE
THE CHINA MAIL
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CORRESPONDENCE.
hand,
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was
A. SUGGESTION
COMPANY
March 24th, 1986,
Now, this me perhaps the Directors Sre,-Please permit me to point out to SB-Please
Directors local Dock Company the Dirpions of our loc that the advertisement, dated the 18th soninist, is
is unthinking, and, to some, unjust, Transfer Books of the Company will be The concluding paragraph reads-The Transfer Booke of the Compaty will be closed from the 5th to the 10th day of April, bath days inclusive. dori,
means a good deal, a good deal more than thought of How about people absent from the Colong temporarily, or our Const friends who have bought aures for delivery on 31st inst. Cum all! It may not be friends long temporal the 10th November, 1884, for Ames, in the power of such as 1 roler to, to meet with a cargo of coul.
'VINDING.
No 7068-MARCH 24, 1886.
that, having regard to the demands now formed that two officers are coming cut His Excellency saggested that the bill and to accommodate the number of persons mato said to the Captain: Come into my was a look out man stationed on the fore- | had greater difficulty than any power in made on the resources of the Colony for specially to considor the questions on which should stand over, and that it should be given us by the directors. It is preciadly private room, and see what we can make of castle, but it turned out afterwards that he gutting a rendition. The witnessce, had Defences and Extraordinary Pubile Works, the War Ofice and the officer Commanding sent home with the opposi
similar in construction; to a large number it... About a quarter to five on the mora was asleep. That mas now has the log | been illiterato men, and it was difficult to the Colony is not in a position, at present, the engineers aro at variance, with regard It was afterwards agreed to read the bill of lifts working in hole and elouwhere in ing of the 21st December, the vesselstrook. | Philip Gumpfer, said he was the master stand oross-examination.” But the first nod to contribute to the subsidy required for to the position and use of the gunea second time and then allow it to stand England, angurst which I may mgation The They had soon no land for some days be of the British schooner Fanniaca and hold second witness a had been twice cross- the direct Cable between the two Colonica. Theso officers will be here soon, I think over, YEA
Grand Hutalend Westminster Palace Chan- fure. Two days before the slup struck, the a German master's certifiento. He usually unfued And if they difered they shin struck, the hotweet the Marled twion at an not pretended that dered moan. that the War Office has all the information - THE RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES ORDINANCE.
bore. The fact of the arbitrature awarding Captain told the second mate (Mr Malvac) traded between the Marshall and Carolino differed only is two vincusor who had seen
Cro before it that will put it in a position to The Hon. Mr Ryrie I beg to lay on the know what is needed. It caused a most ney General, the Counou went into its suitability. I have already shown you mate's doings. The chronomotor was no and
that the lift must besine the property of and witness that his ohranometer was about Groups of islands. He had called twion at an accurrence from different stand points. On the motion of the Acting Attor that the lift must beaning the prding Captain told the second mate (Mr Malvac) tradue On the motion of the Acting Attor the Hotel Company is suficient to prove 200 miles out, and said. This must be the Haven Island, once in Fal-1885 and 1888. It was not pretended that the witnesses
Islands. table a petition with regard to the starsfully prepared survey to be made of Committee on the Religious Festivals and start to the last clauss, that Mr stopped, but it was all wrong together. Bothwell Ceetle, and was asked to take them It was immaterial who was shot so long as table as whistle nuisance. It one time and was selected for defence front of them, and tamporsty whistle nuisance. It has been an inmaitoursfully prepared survey to be masie of noy General, the Council went into the Hotel Company is sufficient to prove 200 wit
its suitability. I have already shown you mate's doings. The chromomoter was not In Feb. 1885 he found the crow of the know much about the murdered mann. whistle nuisance. It has been an unmiti- all the sites on the island that had been Ceremonies Ordinance Clauses and Leigh wished to put a wrong construction The Captains naked the second The second cheron
sured cated paisanes for some time and was all the sites on the island that and been suitability. I have already shown you mate's
last clause, thut Me ate's doings. The chromis most be the ops of islands. He hall and Carolino did. And if the cross and of the 8, which were originally admirably
naked the acconti mate first it off, but could not. This year when he wont man was shot. There had beop practical- selected for defence purposes, and of the 8, which were originally clauses in the that. Then Mr Leigh fator on says, he had been meddling with it. The second there again be found sums of the same men, y no defense, and all that was tempted considered by a large number of indepth of the water in front of them, and tumporsty Peace Preservation Ordinance Te is admirably suited for the purposa mats auid ho had never entered the Cap and he took three with bia, one of whom was to soot boon tomed with. Thos
some Anential parties in this Colony who are the informantion has been in the hands of and deal with the posting and defacing of Well, within the last few weeks I have tain's room, where the chronometer was be engaged. Witness here banded in the ad withing to die with the treatment of Auential Party noyed by this nuiserica the Department for at home might as cellency, and t considered so by a large number of in selected for defence purposes, and of the Grannies Ordinance Clauses and with regard to the last clause, that Me stopping. The chrotomotor was not In Feb. 1885 he fou
show that the witheach for the must seriously annoyed by this nuisance, the informaation has been in the hands of Luporsty Peace Preservation Ordinance on that. Then Mr Leigh later
prosecution had been tempered with. Ther Its a petition that the ordinates 10 the Department for many years, so that
the Department for many years, so that placards, were on the suggestion of His Ex- Wecived a letter from Me Wm. St. John EL kept. It was rather an extraordinary tining Western Pacife: Chart No. 5, and pointed had nothing to do with the treatment of of 1872 or 8 of 1879, 00, 7 aut. acc.
the scientific ofBear st hos might as cellency, and the motion of the Acting Hancock, who was formerly in Government for the Captain to ask. Witness did not out the islands at the spot where the Chinwas subjects by China, and if it was should be ataended. Ho mored that the well decide as those on the spot.
How Colonial Secretary, seconded by the Acting employ here, and he ends ma a letter and hear: the Captain ask the first minte Bothwell Castle was wrecked. He had been shown that prisoner had been guilty of Colonial Secretary, accorded by the Acting to handary of euver thers are two oficers coming out Attorney General, removed from the One to give it the same publicity as Me anything about the chronometer. The trading in these islands for the last 23 years. piracy he should be handed over. petition be rond.
matters in- uske ano we ha any one soon, an engineer offcor and an artillery dinanes as being foreign to the matters in Leigh's remarks. The letter is addressed to ascend mate was on watch. He had The current was always setting to the East- Hon. Mr Koswick--I think that any one tended to be desit with
Mr Mackoen said he would gito hia de- who lives on the Prays near to the sottads officer, who will consider the points which dinanes as being foreign to the monitors in-use no to give it the game publicity or the Captain
The Acting are in dispute.
just come on deck when the ship strook ward Ngakik Islands, like other coral ciston on Saturday at eleven o'clock, Colonial Secretary, mentioned, that the the Hongkong Hotel Company of then whistles, which were such' s ́anis-
core anos, could unt fail to wish that some rohe Acting Colonial Secretary--In concretary of State objected to the claussa 20, Bouthampton Buildings, London, W. C. The Captain came out on deck, and asked: islande, can be seen it a good look-aat is What's that and a man on the lock-cus, kept 8 or 9 miles. When he was at Raven 24th December, 1886. struck out becoming part of the permanent presentation should take place with a view nection with the recommendation,
James Shaw (who was on the island) sang Teland in 1885 he saw nothing of the wreck. to mitigating the evil as apeutily si possi recommandation of the Financo Com- Excellency then said they might be intro
have further to move that another Beac
that another Peace
Hongkong Hotel Company.
out that the ship was on shote. The Cap He saw the mate of the Bothwell Garde, ble. I have pleasure in seconding the to Como Preservation Ordinance; and His D. McCuriou, Eq
mittee become the resolution of the anced into another Ordinance which was in Doar Sir. My attention has buon drawn tain would not at first believe the MAD. All and he told witness just tho
firat beliure the map. All and he told witness just Council. I reported that the Commillas when The petition was then read. It torms proceeded to the consideration of the means proval of the Secretary of State. The Huis. the Hongkong ess where Dir R. K. Leigh part of the roof they could
man viz, that sho proceeded to the epnsideration of the means hand, whom they might obtain the ap- to an account of the last general meeting of sails were sat. They could not see the roof thing that bis man did, the very same TO THE DIRECTORS OF THE DOOK
repasted nntil about half past six. The bentost struck early in the morning and anak have already been
mg Hotel Company as reported until about Hon Mr Ryrie said the nuisanced fund and the Committes unang so moral procession; but the additions. Ex-lieved that to and the directors that I was wards, there were the wars six inches, by the first with some daliboration, de
meet Hot, Mr. Risen given:end. It forms Council. Hon Mr Ryrie said the nuisancs com- to devise to most the interest and sinking Mr Keswick moved the addition of a clause in the Daily Fress whats ir R. K. Leigh part of the roof they could soo was about about ten minutes afterwards, and that
Frie said the nuisancs com- fund hear reports the Lift without having seen the reef all The Unpl
the addition of a clause the Hongkong Hotel Comp meeting of sails were sat, het belive the ADA 10 Aw the mate of thing of the wreck. plained of hy the residents on the hill-gido fu in connection with the loan to be ampowering the Governor, should he at any is reported to have said that I made my two ships length off. There were coral they lost everything except what they
refa all round. The weather was squally, werd able to save in the first boat. en wolt as the people having dealings on the considered that the best means of doing so neral peccession; but
raised, and the Committes unanimously raised, and the Committes unanimously time think fit, to stop any sharriage or fu- report on the Life without having eeen the reefa all round. The weather was squally ward abla
James Sions, who had been an able so considered that the best means of doing so neral procession; but the additional provi- drawings or machinery. No doubt ho bo with rein. The Onplain then orduro would chiefly be by increasing the stamp sion was made by adding to clause 3: Ex-loved that to be the case, but I think it man to sound the pumps, and an inch and man on board the Bothwell Castle, and who I think it half of water was found. An hour after is now on the Francisco, gave evidence THE DEFENCES OF THE COLONY,
daly. I have now to propose that this be cops in cases where the Claverace shall so desirable to round the directors that I was
now The Acting Colonial Secretary—— At the last come the resolution of the Council,
dirmat,
supplied with the Drawings and specifica- wards there were three and a half inches, which in the main agreed with that given meeting I brought up a recommendation of
Bon. Mr Koswick seconded, and the mo-
inches, Hou. Wang Shing I understand that tion of the lift produced before the arbitra and an hour later there were six inebea, by the first witness.
arbitra alivisions m the Finance Committee which was to this tion was carried unanimously.
when the Colony was first started the tors and had all the essential parts of the Boats wore aleo launched, the sails lowered,
all the essential parts of the and as many provisions sud clothes put in livered the following finding
The Court, after effect, That the Committed unanimously effect,
Chinese were encouraged to come, and the machinery exposed to view in the godowns, the boots as possible and tatron to the nor recommend the payment of the additional
sites of the Man Mo and other comples were and moreover wis supplied with copies of est island, six miles off. They could not
of the boots as possible and talzon to the nor Ram of £60,370 now zaked for in cocnection with the defences of the Colony, but they
given to them at a nominal crown ront of the detailed drawings prepared by Messrs, THE QUESTION OF ECCLESIASTICAL GRANTS. 31 per year, and they were permitted to Young & Co. for Mesars: Dauby and Leigh ave everything. When the basts came do so on the distinct understanding that
take this opportunity also of stating back, the vessel had sunk altogether. this voto shall be final for the military and Hon. T. Jackson, in moving a aum- enjoy their religions festivals and cere
stating book, thing. When They could defensive purposes of this Colony-He defcases recommendation in full the bis decision to withdraw the end ofore crackers or beating gongs
of this CulonyHe ber of resolutions framed with the view of monies. Therefore, I think the penal from my own knowledge that the lift pur There were three boats on board, and there the rich were given mail. He then moving uk I would beg to then read the recommendation in full the getting the Secretary of State to reconsider ties of this onlinanen are too heavy. chased for you by Messes. Dauby and were no disvits. The bonts all left to gather teras of which were given in our repart of his decision to withdraw the ecclesiastical Imprisonment for three months for firing Leigh is in no way whatsser similar to with provisions, but the gig, which was be the last meeting of the Council. He then grants from this Colony, snid-Rofora crackors or beating gonga at night, I think, those in the Grand Hotel, London, or the ing toned, broke away and came back to the Westminster Palace Chambers, as stated ship. The ship was bumping heavily. Be moving the resolutions of which I gave is too houry. said I have to trova that the recor-notice last week I would beg to any a few
rocom-oring the resolutions
General pointing high-high press There never The Acting Attorney General pointed out by Mr Leigh. The latter is a direct-acting, tween twelve and one, the Captain and mondation become the resolution of the words. I consider that the prosent time is that there were other offences than beating high-pressure lift, and the furnier & sea was by this time breaking over the storn. sus- those who remained all left the ship, as the Council.
rate Hon, Me Keswick--The importance of an inently favoumble time for requcating of gongs and firing of crackers. There were pended high pressure life of a totally dif- sea was by this time breaking over the storn.
construire the Secretary of State to reconsider his the erection of matsheds.
ferent construction. There never was one in The brats left the ship at daylight. The this voto justifies, I think, that the ordi- decision in this matter of the endow- nary course of passing without comment
The Acting Colonial Soerotary said this these buildings of the type approved by nuts went in charge of the Brek boat. the recommendation unanimously come toont of the Church. It is beyond doubt penalty had been introduced with reference Messrs. Danby & Leigh, and I have failed During the five hours the boats were away, de fact that within a very short period in to the erection of matshede rather than the to ascertain that such a one is la existanco witness and two boys wore packing "P
in
of mataheds rather than Messrs. Danby & Leigh, approved by mute went in on hip at daylight. The by the Finance Committee should be dela
the stores in cases and tins, and placing in London.I am, Sir, Yours truly,·
them on the poop ready for taking away- ported from on this occasion. The magni-England a very great change has come firing of crackers.
the opinions of people in England in tude of the amount been voted for the that the extrem
The third reading of the bill will be tude of the amount in addition to the eur those matters. This is shown by the fact moved at next meeting.
The Captain did nothing but walk up and down the poop. He was in a great way. which has already
dowcond mate walking up and down defence of the Colony impressed the Com- wore for the abolition of almost overy thing that the extreme Radical candidates who
The second nato was was in a Great WAY. mittes strongly with the conviction that the round very little favour in England and
the deck also. He sounded the pumps On the motion of the Acting Attorney
several times. No provisions were taken charge was one which should be born by
bo born by Scotland, the moderate Liberala and Con-General, gig, as it could n teatry any the Imperial Government rather than by
lating to vagrants was considered in Cor. Cora the Colony But they had to consider servatives being the favoured candidates. Girl, an urdinance to amend the law re-
away in the gi
what had hoon said in this Council It is also a mos remarkable fact
and passed, the Acting Attorney Genem! and as frequently said out of this Council that the attempt a short time ago to mittos. After the clauses bad been read that the colony required its defences to be failed. Further that during the last slee
coloni
disestablish the Church in Wales signally said-It has been mentioned to me, that of a much more formidable character and a
too in England his Eminence Cardinal
Eminence Cardinalome supervision should be made against much more complete defenes was necessary Man
Manning requested the Roman Catholic for the proper protection of the trade and Manning requested the Roman Catholic selling lottery tickets in the streets and for the proper protection of the trade and 4th clause. commerce as well as of the residents of the voters throughout England to give their roads and so on. I therefore beg to add culony, that it was nut to be wandered at votes to the members who pledged then.. calony, that
The clause provides that any person sel that the Traperial or considered no-syainst infidelity, not offence $25. solves to support the Church. He describ that the Imperial Government, urged to the Church of England as a balwark ry in the streets shall be deemed a regle bling a toket, share or chance in any lette. dapart from what they Cossary themselves, should require this theas are facts that cannot be lost sight of discretion of the magistrate tu a penalty
ainst infidelity. I think, Sir, that and
Botha, and vagabond, and shall be liablo at the Colony to make soins addition to the art would nisu refer to these resolutions as of 310, and on penses incurred. Thu importate of pass extremely plain. It is beyond doubt that It was mentioned that the clauso was taken ing Vote placing upon the Colony such an additional taxation was felt voty much connection with the stall sum of £840, we proposal was received by some of the mercurried unanimously
no man in this Colony has any grievance in from at Act of George the Fourth. The by the unction was felt very much no man in this is beyond doubt the of 810, and by the unofficial members, but did bors with some antisement.
mon but I have sid the official nienbors, but as I have connection wis Colony has any grievance is It was mentioned that second offence $25.
dead. I would also point asid they considered that if they did not de may bay E610. that is granted for this pre proposal was received by some
pose. I would also point out that the
very
His Excellency said the draft ordinance would be laid before the Council in due course. that
he
to
I
The
ius.
STREET LOTTERIES, THE VAGEANTS GRDÍNANCE.
Mrement.
Mr J. L. Hughes seconded, and the mo- The Chairman-The next business gentle ation was carried unaniuionaly
snen, is to confirm the re-acetion of Mr. Kerloo: Hughes to the Board.
Me Vaucher Is Mr Hughes going to stay in Hongkong, or is he going away No reply was made to this question, Me Taylor said he had much pleasure in confirming the re-election of Mr Hughes
The motion was put to the faceting and
nously.
------- ted Directors.
ANOTHER RELIGIOUS STORTY SEKKS IN-
CORFORATION.
ÄIJOURNMENT,
We find that the Britisk barque Both well Castle, of Newcastle, NSW, Official No.,ber, 1884, for the conditiis decision to Official No. 47,823, leit Newcastle oa
the
At the time of sailing it would seem the conditions of the advertisement; yet they are by this decision to be left out in
decision to be left that the ship was
the cold. The of
voyage.ciently found for they are by this decis advertisement; yet To prevent possible inconvenience of the That on Dec. 21st, 1884, the Bothell sort pointed at by me, I would suggest an Castle stranded on the reef surrounding extension of time before closing of the books, so na to give a fair chance to non- residents.
Ngakik Island, Caroline Group, that she was subsequently abandoned and abe
afterwards had slipped off the reef and residents. went down in deep water, a That the crow landed on the Irland when friendly relations were sata. blished with the natives.
FAIR PLAY.
AMERICAN TELEGRAMS. MISCELLANEOUR, That at the end of about one week, the
Madrid, Feb. 1, the bmt time in Captain, with two of the craw. left the Island in the long boat, asying that he husband, Francisco, at mass in the Escurial eighteen years os-Queen Isabella met her was gelag to Gusm for assistance, and was going to Gusm for setan, and at the tomb of Eng Alfouso. Francisco
gringence there is no evidence to show what after-will remain in Madrid until after the mar
wards became to show what after at the tomb of mass in the Escurial woriago With the scant evidence before ns wo Progress, & Zorillist newspaper, says
rings of infanta Eulalin, sp woontes
of ther
-have been unable to dotermino the cit-
cumstances which led to the casualty, that when the Corbes masts it will be to but it appears that the master had receive the announcement of the abdication
of the Queen. doubts as to his position for nine days. Paris, February 13th.-—Adolph Desbarol- previous, also that the relations exist
ASIA ing between the Captain and first mais los, painter and author, is dead.
Panama, February 14th. ---A deplorable and the general discipline on board wove
wallstate of affairs exists at the coniclery, in not such as would conduce to the well- Copiapo, Chili: A lake has been formed, *Copiapo, being of the ships 'The Conet is of opinion that there is the wators
not sufficient evidence before them to cemetery. Many of the vaults are full of enable them to apportion any blame water, and the coffins are feating, while for the enunity.'
many of the graves have been washed out Added to the horror of the situation, the water that flows from the cemetery goes intothe river, which supplies the inhabitants with water for domestic purposes.
ous
those
the watore of which have inundated the
day. The Orangemen are arranging a Brifust February 18th--Inord Randolph Conechill will visit the city next Mon-
public reception for him.
the
(Sa). War. Sr. Jous H. HANCOCK He further tells me that the lift sont by Messrs Danby and Leigh has been entirely superseded by simpler contrivances, and that it is simply an iden of the report, I shal!! of the report, I shall be very glad to answer as well as the Captain, second officer, him- of their own. Before proposing the adoption
self and two boya. They left the ship bo No questions were asked, and the Chair-cause he said there was danger. The zig any questions.
No questionsposed med. man then proposed that the report and ging was breaking up, and the slip was
passed.
heeling over to starboard and the sen was accounts as printed be
breaking over the starboard bow. She was lying hond to wind. Her masts did not come down, but some of her ringing fell, About half past five in the evening, the Captain, second mato and witness looked Captain, second live in the aging fell, from the island for the ship, and could not see any ship there. Next day, three boats left the island on which they had landed and on which there were unpeople living, and
rowera went to the main island, which was inhabit- ed, about twelve or thirteen miles off. They
Police Intelligence started in the morning, und got there in the On the motion of the Chairman, seconded evening. Before they left the first island, so they would not be acting with that clesiastical establishment of Hongkong is sir, the purchasers of tickets toe? If you and W. Farkait, wery unanimously re-slee- canos, manned by about wont wish to-day before Mr Mackenn at the Palica Bot. Mr Jackson-Will you not include, by Mr Vaucher, Messrs Aut. dos Remedios the King of the Islands care to them in a THE CHINESE EXTRADITION CASE
re-slec-canos, twenty-two men,
The case for the defence was continued Ingally which in such an emergency as a necessity, Umt it has lasted for 40 years, do, you will have the whole colony doemed possible a few months ago they and worked remarkably well. I would
and invited them to the island walsh few months age they a necessity, Umt it has insted for 40 ar wera called upon to show. They, there therefore beg to move these resolutions: Intteries at race times.
His Excellency-That will include the The Chairman proposed, Mr Kerfoot they afterwards want to. There was no Coart. The only witness oxamined was
Hughes seconded, and it was agreed, that thing to eat on the first faland. The name P.C. Chung Sing, who corroborated: evi- Queen Victoria will go to the Riviera in fore, agroad that this sum should therefore be tarkably well. I would do, you will have the wisola colmay you and W. Farkit, were unanimously recommended to the Council to be passed Colonies be invited to ranansider the doci vory great pleasure in seconding
1. That the Sucretary of State for the The Acting Colonial Secretary I have Meats J. H. Cox wad A. E. Vaucher he of the first island was Waterluk, and doncs given as to the seizure of the priester April with the Princess Christian. The and agreed to be prepared to vote for it.
Mr Iwous asid he wished U Sul Way to Princess in recovering from the effects of the second, from which he bad just come, very great pleasure in seconding the more-elected auditors. eion which has been arrived at as to the tion. It is absolutely necessary that this The Chairman Gentlemen, that is all was Raven Islands. They made houses of go into the box.
Eer recent illness. Individually I quite recognise thous views withdrawal of ecclesiastical grants in this casure should be passed. The saiount of the business before the meeting. The di- timber, fized with wooden pers. They wurd
Me Mackean said he thought U Sui Wan
London, February 19th-William Morris London,
socialist pro- obat 1 Revertheless lol Pint this Colony, with a view to the continuance of mischief that is done by intteries among vidend warranta will be sent to-morrow all scattered about. The Captain and wit could go into the box for the purpose of a peom, Pilgrims of Hope, is ready for smount, I feel that Colony should not be called upon to such ench grants as in Singapore and in Maori-chef that i
such such granta sa in Singapore and in Mauri- the Chiness is entirely unknown to this morning
nesa lived with the King. No trouble no contradiating what was said about him publication. It deals with the socialist pro- Council an extent as £60,000 in addition to the
Bir Fancher--I think a vote of thanks curred, but the mate would not live on the He did not wish to go into details.
paganda. otod before, making in all about withourd the family papers relating to the poot Shelley
The Oclonial Trosaurer-I support the ought to be proposed for the Directors, the same side of the island. The natives did 255.000 3. That the only expenditure which could Cohe Velonial Treasurer--I support the ought to beher-I think a vote of s
Sir U Sui Wan aaid he heard the esiderice i Poury, and Lady Shelley have ition of be retrenched under the instructions re-planse. Not only is there mischief done by Chairman particularly. They have been ut like them all to be together. The Cap given by the first witness for the defonts.ed to Professor Dowden, all die private £115,000 it has to provide, The position ofceived is a small salary nominally of £800 thees lotteries to Chinese, but misolitof is vory, hard worked this last six months. I tain presonted the King with some muskets te never went on board the boat and family me is diaries and those of Mary the Colony, its unproductive charader and but really of £840, paid to the Colonial also done amongst the Portuguese clerks hope the whole of you will vote it
including saved from the ship. threatened the man mapleg the absence of us who considers-the-and-remuneration for dance at the Gaol, Tow discreditable think it is high time rensare try report. The noro so sa it within two months they might give but the was a reward prisoners. led Que Thing Needful result of but selge any one who considers-the-and-Chaplain and representing little more than and others by the side of the tickets of a Mr Kassell Gentlemen, I rise to second armed with rides they had received frem Cross-examined by Mr Wotton-He Godwin. These papere threw a flood of one who considers the anb- Chaplain and representing little more than also dons amongst the Portuguese clerks hope the worked this last six racathe. I tain presented the King with some Cap. given by the first witness for the defoncs, ed to Professor Dowden all are intrusts Joot that purely for the remuneration for the necessary marvices of discreditable--not to use a harsher words the proposed vete of thanks to the Direc- the traders weak after they landed on never saw the junk. He had in interest light upon the life of Cleo post. They will
Colony but for the trade burying the dead, attendance at the Gaol, low discreditable lattery that supports a form of tais Company for what I may this islands, the Captain called all the crew in it. He had never spoken to witness baisaved in the course of the year. position as a Calony bat for
Spanish Colony. I think it is high time venture to say may be regarded as a vary together and said he was going to Guam, He only spoke the Foochow language, hat it represents and the &o.
Spanish Colony. I think it is high time satisfactory report. The micro so so it is and told them if they did not give him up. ness said. He did not know that there right,
Lord Tennyson has sent a cable mossage China and the Far East centred here that 3. That if this salary be withdrawn, the that this should China and the Fapperial intercats in at Hospitals, dad, attendance at the Gaol, discreditable-side of this tickets-of-hope the whole of you will six months. I tain pre them all to be together res
this be stopped. Colony will have to pay nearly if not quite
satisfactory report. The hire to stegether and said he was going to Grow He one had never spoken to witness be issued in the port. They will satisfactory report. The noro so as it is, and told them if they did not hear of him he understood a little of what the first witto Serator Heyler, thanking him for the thess protective works
The Chief Justice proposed that the bill in my opinion, the result of careful and within two months they night give him up. noss said. He did not know that there stand he has taken on international copy- coming to the one were required. In Colony will have lary, be withdrawn, the Spanish Colony. Itters that supports a tip proposed vote of thanks to the end armed with rides. The natives were never the unit in board the defensed to Professor Dowdenly have Intrusts coming to the conclusion that on the beta- as much in allowances for these services,
as much in allowances for these services, should bo printed with the fresh clause and painatalin: mangement. I was one of the Withers wanted to go with him, but the 3 a reward offered by the Obinese rights Braddon's next novel will be anti- sion the sum should be voted, the Commit than substituting a precarione and unsatia that its consideration should stand over original shareholders in this building, for Captain said he had chosen his pals, and he Government for the prisoners, double part novel will be anti- tee felt it was due to the Colony and die factory arrangement for one which works to
until this day week.
I oven then firmly believed in Hongkong took with him the second mate, a hoy Mr Wotton said there was a considerable le Que Thing Needfuld I oven then Brmly believed in Hongfor Governmeward offered by the Chinese right, to themselves, that they should have it the satisfaction of all concerned
being a negated before his Worship who had large no otherby burglars, Sir Clande de being capable of supporting a first-class named Smith and a man named Olsen. amount of importance attaching to this case, London, February 19th. As a result of stated amphatically that this should be. That the instructions todisestablish the
hotel. It proved that the Hotel was then Witness had never seen anything of the and it was satisfactory it had been investi. the statement lang & Willem v baronet doomed a final voto that no further ulaim Church on the first opportunity were not
The Surveyor General gave notice that at on a scale somewhat ahead of its tine, and Captain or the men who went with him gated before his Worship who had large had assisted Hanginan Berry in hanging should be recognised and that it should be called for by any public demand, and shat on recurd that they only on mob authe subject szcept such
mano public feeling exists in the Uniony on the next mosting of Council he would pro- partly to this cause and partly to manage sings. He heard at Yuan, on the voyage experience in searching true from false three Netherby burglars, Sir Clande de is adverse to the pose the first reading of a bill entitled an went different to what we have to-day the up; that they had been picked up by a Gur evidence. Ha would not have guch a diff- Orespigny, in an interview 10-day, admitted understanding came to the unanimens vote Gograo proposed.
ordinance for the Incorporation of the Pro. pleasure to alluzte, the mern was not the man man of war off New Britain. Two culty in this caso While he was cons that he was the one alluded to. He said,
intendering which they recorded. The terms generally the policy of Dissstablishment curator of the Dominican Missions in the success anticipated. The position is now months after the mate and to other men dering the evidence he would ask him as he would probably be Sheriff, he desired
on she of the minute of the Committee point very at the policy of Discstablishment; For East in Hongkong.
natural hemmed Vapes to an ATRIA E very natorially changed. Visitors to Hong want to another island in the Mazeura, to consider the terms of the treaty, to gein experience, in order that he might clearly to the fear that the tax will become still far from being generally accepted at clearly to im
kung are far more numerous, and audia- During these two months they livedon active had the case of the Attorney General versus be prepared in case he should be obliged to tax theme home, has been, as far as the information ao burdensome to this Colony that is of this Council goes, distasteful to every
oriolinate invitations to privato houses are food among the natives, When the Ma. Kwok Aeing where there were some ob not himself in the absente of the bangman. portaut sanitary works been reversed in two Colonies, and
The Council was then adjourned until no longer the order of the day: Hongkong seppa called, they all went off to her in osservations bish modified the treaty. Tu He slept in the prison during the night, portati anitary works will
to her in the proof piracy a smuglingenca against lively in ebruary interviewer him postponed, and that, though protection felony on which it has been imposed; that this day week.
can boast of an hotel suited to the most moes, but the Captain of her said he could the present case it might be urged that it generally assisted Berry The latter con postponed, and that, though have to be of this Council goes, tas tas information everything from outside, we should also it has been reversed in two Colonies, and
featidious, and it may safely be said that not give them all a passage as his boat was the case of piracy and murder had not been generally assisted Berry The latter con- passage as his boat his task woll. Sir Claude appears to take a everything from outsidegh protection to Colony on which, distastefolion
the Hongkong Hotel is not only sent had been on the same reef. Several ships best of England, and according to the lively in February 18th-Frince Nicholas consider that protection from disse and at least one more continues to be an
the Hongkong Hotel is not only second to too smallThey learned that the Mazne proved, at any rate smuggling of salt had alders Bit Claude a plucky man, who does from Lilaces consequent upon le manitsat a doubtful policy at this kind holders in the Hongzong Hatal Com- charges are not only they might fairly be barque that pose be a lot of wild Indians, the only three witnesses could any tween Farvis and Bulgaria Russian
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
the Mazesne proved, of Piracy and murder had that it pinioned one of prison during the from illness Protection from disture and in at lead reversed in two old; that this day from illness consequent upon the inoffence and a public grievance to the Coma
none in the East, but one in which every been proved, but that was no uilence against as to take a LIMITED. sanitary state of the Colony should be. That canitary state of the Colony ahvold e munitsin
they tried is law of ju between him reasonable comfort, if not netual luxury, called before the Francists, and they tried this law of England, and according to the lively interest in his chcuon calling, The ordinary half-yearly wasting of the day be found, and iu return for which tho to get a passage in them but could not interpretation of the treaty would not of Montenegro in an intarules to-day dení
Berlin February 18th-Frince Nicholne considered. There is not much to say beyond these faw remarks, which I hops should not be, in ignorance of many of the shareholders in the Hongzong Hatal Com- may be found, and iu return for which tho to get a passage in them but osalt not interpretation of the treaty would not jus
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Com-charges moderate but rather passed through, but the. Cap- evidence. If he did so he would finded peace would certainly be effected be will make clear to the Council that Essential fremmistauder of the chas, need-pany was held in the Reading Room of the charges are not only moderate but rather. They tried to gat away in an American tify the anthorities in handing over the man. of Montenegre in an intervlas b-day deni
roof it is not with a very good gme but lessly forced upon an unwilling community Hotel this afternoon (24th), at three o'clock. within then over what they might fairly be barque that passed through, but the Uap He asked his Wership togo carefnily through that there was any discord between t in a great moagnre from necessity in McCulloch
tht which, adminiaturing its own revenue, Those present were Mcsara D. McCalled I firmly believe in the future of this Hotel tain took them to be a lot of wild Indian, the evidence. If he did so he would and and the Austring Gly viscord between him this vote has been passed, recognising all more interested in guarding against the (Chairman), W. K. Hushes, W. Parfitt and long as it is conducted and managed in and refused to give them a passage that to only threo witnesses could any ed pense would certainly be effected be
four ere are on the importance of full protection to the misappropriation of that revenue than any 4. des Reusedios, Directors; J. L. Hughes, at present, and I feel pleased to think that The Francisca took away witness, & scanian consideration be given. The evidence of tween Farvis and Bulgaris be
J. Hughes, at present, and I feel send took them to be a lut sit
fourth and fifth witnesses, cnless it London, February 20th,—The Russian the external authority can be
I am a ebareholder in an establishment so aid a boy They left three men still on the fourth and fifth witnesses, unless it J. H. Cux, F. Henderson, J. G. 1. Hassell, Colony and recognising also that in making. I such a vote we are doing our duty in a Hon. Mr Keswick I have much pleasure hatch, V. Boots, travel. Marid to the Meer ours that patch from
Hon. Mr Keswick. I have much plosaure 4. B. Vaucher, E. George, O. 6. Taylor, essential to the conveniences of siedern the island. I had nover soon the Captain was held that they proved two different squadrem has arrived in Suda bay, Crite Hoa. Mr Keswick I have much plonaire vote tween the Captain and chief mate adeo no act of pirat der was uit Ro is instructo in seconding the resalutions that have been J. Chater, V. O. Rocha, H. Foss, C. A. the role of thanks to the Directors, and spir ta were issued as part of the ratione out marder there could ha no offend lega has been appointed Viceroy of Cuba
Could be no offence to says General Cal-
bo- to New that final manner and should not be culied upon in seconding the resolutions that have been J.T. Chater, V. D. Rocha, H. Fués, C. Aratch, With those remarks I boy to second ur chief mate the womo of drink. No murdoza, was utterly of un value. With
Ozorio, and L. Hauschild (Secretary.) again to supplement it in any way site. I think universal satisfaction would
brought forward by my hon friand oppo Ozorio, and L. Hauschild (Secretary.) brought for
The Chairman said Gontioned, with through them to the Manager for his loyal I have seen the Captain and chief mate rauso no act of piracy had been proved lega has been appointed Viceroy of Cuba,
heard the Captain And if Chan Shan Pis murder was not Rois instructed to allow in April elections taking sights, and I have heard the Captain And if Chan Shum Pr's murder Hon. P. Ryrie I beg with a very few re- be given if effect were given to these reso your permission we will take the report marka to support the motion. It appears lutions. The importance of the lablish and accounts before you as read. With re-ed. I
The Chairman-We are very much oblig. say to the chief male frequently Your proved, there could he no charge against for the free extension of the franchise to to me that we should strongly impresa upon ment here, if our Cathedral services, and gard to the business, I don't think that ad. I can assure you that the appearance sights are always out The Captain used the accussed. On reviewing the whole of Creoles and to prepare the island for sepa-
of of the business is number one. the Home authorities that the Engineer the work connected with the chaplaincy of there is anything to add to what there is in
to take the rights regularly when the sun the evidence he would subunit that it was ration of the civil from the military com officers who are here now should be left to this Colony is such that it is beyond doubt the report, except that averything is going
Tala closed the proceedings.
was out, liree or four times a day. After insufficicut.The character of the witnesses and and the appointment of a civil de sapotisfacti
the ship was on the real, so far as I mild and the circumstances prompting them, and Vicorny. After the elections the Govern shoose the plans and schemes that ream to The resolutions were then put to the on most satisfactorily, and the hall year, so them best. It seems to be absurd that the routing and passed as we can see, will prove a good one, be absurd that tho zasuting and Gentlemen, I shall have Inconse. There is on the cont
seo, there was no chance of getting her off the manner in which they gave their avi- ment will endeavor to ustain a special Club- over dense, which his Worship would see is an treaty with the United States by the re After they were on the island, they never dence, whic
wie plans should come out from the Wat Office, His Exoollatacy Gentlemen, I shall have The now wing is
od
talked the matter or, and witness did not very unsatisfactory, if all taken together, peal of expert duties and a reduction, of and that they should at their discretion much pleasure frentlemen, I shall have The new wing is a very great sunrce in forwarding these reso of Income. There is on the sant in forwarding, these
know what opinion the other members of showed the fohleness of the caso. It was the import duties of the colonial tariff put down should at their at Olice, Buting and swore then yond doubt the repaything to add don't think the ad put down a gun hare and a gun there. lations to the Secretaro autalanding at
Lorelations to the Secretary of State by an outstanding at the debit of sundry
the crew had of the loss of the vessel. The era of the asndarins. If the prosecution Paris says that two of the large distilleries
London, February witnesses were under the con We now ourselves yesterday that there sarly oppozhefty I trust that the Se debtors 824,411.63. At the present
had of the vasenowed plain took the loss of the vessel. The evident the of the case. It was the import dut duties and a reduction of wore three guts that could not pos orotary of State will reconsider his de moment, however, there is not more than
Captain took the log books, the charts, trol A Marino Court of Inquiry was held at chronometer and compasste, and his show that the junk was armed as a pirate their works owing to increased duties on
obarts, ad produced a reliable an tists, and an immense
had produced a reliable witness and lind in Lombardy have been compelled to close sibly touch a ship that came within incision, and that the representations will be $3000 of that amount to be coll clad. With the Harbour Master's office to-day to encronometer They could only hit her topmust. The War more susce aful than on previous occastona. of their works the distillers had been losing They could only hit her topmost. The War are used aful than our previous occasione regard regard to the Arbitration, the report quire into the circumstances attending the when the Captain went away, he took the junk would be, there might be some case. spirits, and
pers, which were kept to a tin boz shown
an immense amount of ensugg Ofice may have correct ideas with regata Though several of these appeals have been tells you how matters stand to-day, but I loss of the British barques. Bothwell Castle, principal charts of the islands and other The evidence for the defence was altogether ling la carried on Frarions to the aloslug correct ideas with regard Though several of these appeals have been refer you to Mr Leigh's statement made on Ngakik Inland, Carolina Group, about buried on the feland in the and you might be able to produce tary of the Navy to-day received & telegram to fortifications, but they cannot have the made, one which I forwarded in March refer you to Mr Leigh's statement made official No. 47.82 of Newcastle, NSW two books. The official jog Lonk was anestiefactory. If it was a case of his U
mnde, one which I formals have been tells you how matters stand the report quire into the circumstance today to en- chronometer and compasses, and bis had prodo mundarins If the prosecution Paris says heracy 30th.-A dispatch from porsonal linow) dgn that officers who are 183, ons which Bir George Bowen made in at last meeting that certain charges in our on Ngakrik. Inland, Carolina. Group, about buried on the feland in the sand. I Sai Wan going on board the boat, he more than 30,00 fransk month each.
facial jog Lonk was aneatiefactory. If it was a case of Mr U of their works Ufe, distillers ha here on the spot day by day can gain, August 1689, and others in April and Jart report wore, to say the least, vary the 21st December 1884. The Court was heard the mata say to the Captain You might be able to produce evidence Washington, February 10th 16 Spere-
last was April ani demy entirely that they cun. And there August 1884, the Secretary of State has de- misleading and not in socordance with the composed as follows: Commander must do away with that log book, two days to that effect. But it was uncommect-tary of
Rrd the Navy to-day received a talegr fure they may pat guns thers, and by slined to make any alteration: I trust the award fan, however, advised by the Murray Eumsey, E.N., Acting Harbour after they reached the island, and then Ted with the issue. It was evident, hoy- from Rear Admiral Tousth st Aspinwall
to our last report on this point was and by they may want to put them change in public feeling that my boa. Company's solicitors that what appeared in Master, (Presilent); Lieut. G. & Keigwin, afterwards learned that it had been burica, ever, that some one had gone on boarding that the da
R. 31 to the Colony, and we should certain nucferred terwards learned that it had been buried, ever, that some one had gone on board stating that the Galens has started for Key somewhere "oso, causing more expense friand referred to at home may perhaps our last report on this point was absolute Navigating Lieutenant, H.B.M.'s Vitor but the natives dug it up and gave is to one the boat and threatened the witness In West with the steamship City Meeleo
this point was absolute Navigating id aptain William Maicoirs, of the men who went away in the Mazeppa,was altogether improbable, if the priest to ing expedition against Honduras bruary influence him in changing his mind.
ly correct, with this point was absolute Master, (Presi lent): Lient Gig Harbour st do away with the the Captain You might going on board the U of their works the arious to the loss ly correct, with one trifling exception, Emanuel; and Captain Willisin Malcolm, of the men who went away in thy Marepps, conclusion, Mr Wotton submitted that it prize. The Beised vessel is alleged to have
but the natives dug it up and gave is ly strongly represent to the Government
and that we used the word commissions master of the British barque Susse that, wo ere to pay this large sum
A NEW CATHEDRAL BILLA”)
where it should have been commission on
The President opened the proceedings by ordinary log book, make out, that he would come to 18 19th.It is reported from Uruguay that The President opened the proceedings by ordinary log book of was the rotorious pirats it was tried to ing expedition against Honduras
do not know what has become the If prisoner been fitted out at New York for filibuster
gan gelakang neonato for fortifications here, the offices who The Hon. T. Jackson, in introducing the lift mig. Well, Mr Loigh in the said reading the warrant authorising the calling
this Buenos Ayres (vis Galveston), February Are here and on the spot should be allowed & now Cathed Bill and The Law statement evidently wished you to believe of the Court. He then said the only wit
By Lient. Koigwin -The Captain always Colony so often for trading purposea. It to plan and not those at Home Revision Committee, in going through that we dragged the Compatiy into a lawnesses they had were two beamen who had rolled up the chronometer himself. He was known that sale, smuggling was a serious fight was expected to take place testo
The resolution was carried to think on ances relating to the Cathedral, much of and that had we paid Messra Danby Francisco Fletcher said he was stoward of Captain The resolution was carried unanimously the Statuta Book, found two Ordin anit. It was the revered, the Company been on board the Bothwell Castle who were did not know what the mate had refused to capital offence, and that on the evidence day. It is believed that the troops of Pre- His Excellency I have to thank you acces relating to the Cathedral, mush of being practionly the defendants. I am ad brought up here in the German schoonardo The mate did his duty afterwards in prisoner would in Obins lose his sident Santos will defeat the revolutionists. for disloyal ways in which you have both being obsolete, and both requiring vised that had we paid Messra Danby Francisca, for the loyal way very large sum of amendme old Ordinances the Ravision duty to the shareholders of the 13th November,birtean. She left when the mate went away, he simply and toget that the prisonse right have just be
schoon The crew got on comfortably with the end, Ile arged that it tho evidence was Gold is at a promium of 47 per cet, passed the vote for this very large sum of amendment in many details. In consoli and Leigh's plain, which we considered George Fletcher said he was stoward of Captain and second mate, but they did not found to be questisfactory the application London, February 18th-The Court of zaunay, and I shall not fail to trammit to dating these old Ordinances the Ravision unjust, we would not have done our board the Bohanel Caste. He joined seem to like the chief mato, but altogether should be discharged, and that if his Chancery has sanctioned the anation aste of The Some the Conacil that long should mattered it better to subin having revised were had decided aga not the case, Petrie) were as he did not care always that the Capisin pain cams.to know made of carrying off preopen the Scoutery of Bisle the uninturous Committee found so many difficulties arise duty to the shareholders. With regard the vessel in Newcastle, N.6. W. un the ship was pretty comfortable. He Worship, though he was in duty bout the Bloubele collection in Tone, with the
Somotary or get fall to trasmit to dating that in many details. In id that had we paid Ms. I am sd brought t expression of the Conacil that having made from the present uncertain condition of to the lift, we are trying to get rid of the 13th November, 1884. All fold, thought the Captain went to firm because report on the case, le asked him exception of the family portraits, p this large contribution the Colony should matters relating to the Cathedral, that they it elsewhere than in Hongkong. I again the crow numbered thirtees. She left he thought there was a British Cosal them to put the facts in the fairest manner, not be called upon to pay any more. In considered it better to submit their draft to refer to hit Leigh's staterent, in which he Newcule on the 18th November for Whom the mate went away, he simply said together with tão defendes He had made la Lut I do not see from what nonred any fur the Uathedral Trustees who, having revised world wish you to believe that the arbitra. Amoy, with coal. The Captain's name he was not to stop aar longer on the island. order that the prisons: ight have justice
I do not see front what any more. In consideredating to the Cathedition of the lifeholders. With our board the Boer said he was stoward on he grew got on comfortaty afterwards capital offence, and ther sum cun come as it is, the payment of and modified it, have requested me as one tore had decided agamat va ois the stability was Beazer. After the voyage au com. The day before the vessel strack he gut dons in overy way to him. There could ba thin large sum of money burrowing gislativo Count Treasurer seconded, and onto lift should be made the property making a noine in the cabinet tuent times. monster was wrong The thin large sum of money will anail the of their unmber to introduce it in the Le of the fift. Sitch was not the case, as the menced, the Captain and chief- mate ughts, and two days before that be said no doubt that the Obese authorities were Bank, necesity” in the fizas place of
arbitrators declined the application to Petrie) were always quatrolling, and he they would see land in a day or two, and the money to the defence works in The Chief Justice at the appeal to me. Now at the to the suitablit lost to fed him to igarotinal of By Captain
and second a The Colonial Treasurer seconded, ashorn Colony, and It was a matter of publia noto- of the wrong of dayoting graster The Council of the wrongy to the defends works In the bill was rand's first aimed, and entertain that point, and they adjudged heard the mate say, he did not care a den then go born and buy cution He did ninking vivugefforts to set person in this that the lift should to made the property how things went on. They were always not know whether the land they struck on ploty that more than one attempt had been that the lift, should be made the property, had-up had no idea big the Deptain cams to know man had come from Canton for the of fo the santaly work of the Colony, The Chief Justice pointed out with re- of the Company on a point of law, namely, making a noias in the cabin. He had up was what the Captain expected to coo Be made
⠀⠀ mada to get them. It was well known that Credits, fas were extenure Sanitary work which hard to this ordinance that if the appeal to that we did not repudiate it within a cor portan ties of hearing them at meat times. had no idea buy the Deptain cams, to know man had come from Centon for the special Dochip
very extend are you being carried on, by the furveyor the Boomtary of State should be successful tain time. Now, at the last meeting. One day, few days before the ship was his chronomaster was wrong. The Captain purpose of carrying off prisoners for the Chic Ladies, Wize, General. The very extensive word which it would be necesary to make considerable Mr Leigh sud, with regard to the suitablit lost, the Captain called a witows into the did not know the proper names of the inese Government age are now being carried out will have to be alterations. He did not know whether his tỷ of the lifti: As regards the editability cabin and cared him to sign an entry in the land
Mr Barns, on behalf of the proapoution, Shanghai Healed to a great extent for the text three on Friend intended to proceed or wait of the lift 1 will only say that it was made log, charging the first mate with refusal of By Captain Malcolm –James Shaw, the and it was very natural that the Governar 1263 the four years. With regard to the remarks by until the result of the appeal was wizde by a first rate English firm specially duty. The charge was read over to the man who sang out that the ship at an of Canton would indicate the crime first in Gold Leaf 39 fits
honorable filend on this right, I sm in | known
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