For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
H
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
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A VE FOR SALE
THE FOLLOWING
STORES.
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EX, AMERICAN MAIL STEAMER Smoked HAMS,
TILE CHINA MAIL,
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1166.
Regular MEETING of the above A LODGE will be held in the FREE MASON' HALL, Zetland Street, on SATUR DAY, the 10th Instant, at 8.30 for D p.m. VEITING BASTEREN are ordially INVITED
1945 Hongkong, October 9, 1820. STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
IПHR OFFICE of the above Company Golden SYRUP in Gallon Tins has been REMOVED to BAXE BED-
mas, opposite the Hongkong Hotel"
Assorted SYRUPS.
CUTTINO's-Table FRUITS.
ASPARAGUS..
Queen OLIVES,
Sausage MHAT
CAVIAR
Potted MEATS.
MACKEREL in alb Tina
Eagle Brand MILK.
Lamb's TONGUES,
Green CORN. Baked BEANS.
BRAWN.
÷
A LARGE ASSORTMENT
of
COOKING AND PARLOUR
STOVES.
AGATE IRON WARE 0OOKING
UTENSILS.
WOFFLE IRONS.
CHARCOAL IRONS,
KEROSINE LAMPS,
NONPAREIL KEROSINE OIL.
*
WINES, &c.
SPARKLING SAUMUR, P. & Qts. .
811 and $12
OUP CHAMPAGNE, Pts. &
and $14.
SAQCONE'S
SHERRY
BACCONE'S INVALID PORT. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY,
JAMESON'S WHISKY..
OLD BOURBON WHISKY.
HRERING'S CHERRY CORDIAL.
ANSORTED LEQUEURS.,
DRAUGHT, ALE and PORTER.
&c.,
www
&o,
THE USUAL AB9ORTMENT
of
312
OILMAN'S STORES,
at the
Lowest Possible Prices
FOR
CASH.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
Hongkong, July 1, 1886.
1
1208
FOR SALE.
ULES
Co.'s MUMM & JOHAMPAGNE.
Quarts.............$20 per Case of 1 dos. Pints.............821 Dubos Frères & de Gernon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Bree'
·
2
WHISKY, 874 por Case of 1 doz GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
1187
Hongkong, Jaly 18, 1884.
To Let.
TO. LET.
FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE at the PEAR, Good TENNIS GROUND attached.
Apply to
DENNYS & MOSSOP. Hongkong, January 28, 1886.
TO LET.
DOOMS in 'Coltran ChuNDEES.'
192
No 1, 72nd B. BENQUE TERRACE. No. 16, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
832 Hongkong, September 28, 1886.
TO LET.
FROM the 1st September next, the Com- modione PREMISES known as the
P. & G. OLD Orices, latoly in the occups. tion of the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION,
1614
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
| FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Namoa,
Captain Poccus, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Inst., at
Daylight
For Freight or Passago, apply tu
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, October 11, 1886.
1042!
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)
The Co.'s Sternship
Esmeralla
C. D. KERR,
Hongkong, October 11, 1880.
Agent.
1947
4 p.m.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THE following Particulars of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION,
to be held at Kennedy Town, on MON. DAY, the 25th day of October, 1886, Rt 4 p.., are published for general information.
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 2nd October, 1886.
11
281
eno
No.
Registry
LOCALITY
Marine Lok No. 360
Kennedy Town 850 100 125 100 foot. feet.
N. S.
EW.
fast
D
12401
124'6
101'6" 160
10,376
11,675
186
13.225
212
1046
uf 999 years.
PARTICULARS Or tus Lots. Particulars of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 25th a the Government, of Three Lots of Crown Land, at Kennedy Town, for a terro of October, 1886, at 4 p.m., by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering
Boundary Measurements. | Contents
Square it. Rent. Price. Annual Upset
$
1,000
091
$
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR BINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL CUTTA, MADRAS, PEESIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIO PORTS.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Amphitrite,
Captain B. Gorcu, will be despatched as above
on or about the 24th Instant.
For further Particulars, regarding Freight and Passage, apply to the AGENCY of the Company, Praya Central.
O. BACHRACH,
Agent.
Hongkong; October 11, 1888.
1949
FOR NEW YORK. The 3/3 L.1.1. American Barque Antioch, HEMINGWAY, Muster, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatan. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, October 11, 1886.
1948
Captain HAXs, will be despatched for the above Fort on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Inst.;
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, October 11, 1886.
at
1943
Not Responsible for Debts. Veither the Captain, the Agents, nos Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
Atioch, Amerigun barque, Capt. B. J. Hemingway.-Arnhold, Kurberg & Co.
BOTVIL, Norwegian barque, Captain Ch. Heoriksen-Melchers & Co.
GALATEA, British ship, Captain William Colville.-Borneo Co., Ltd.
HARVESTER, American ship, Captain Wm. Taylor.Order.
HYDEA, German barque, Capt. C. Binge, -Siemssun & Us.
JOAN FROBY, British ship, Capt. Thos. Ryan. Messageries Maritimes.
METAFEDIA. British steamer, Capt. J. B.. Parvia.-Russell & Co.
RALPH M. HAYWARD, Am. bar'tine, Capt. Joseph Baxter-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
SABAR HIGNETT, Anorican ship, Capt. A. Morgan, Ef. Sedellhas & Co.
Sur, Datch steamer, Captain H. 9. Rubaak-Siemis-on & Co.
SINAWAY. British barquentine, Captain James Garrick.--Siemesen & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
October 9 182G --
Ancona, British steamer, 3,131, S. F. Cole, Shanghai October 7, Mails & General. -P. & O. S. N. Go.
October 10:-
Amoy, British staawor, from Whismpos. Norden, Danish steamer, from Whampoa Soochen, British steamer, from Macao. Espoir, British gunboat, from a cruise.
DEPARTURES. October 10--
Kut Fang, for Whampoa Buahun, for Whampas.
| Saltee, for Haiphong.
Haiphong, for Coast Ports. October 11.
Billy Simpson, for Sandakan, Cicero, for Kutelinotzu. Euphrates, for Saigon. Drachenfcio, for Caloutta.
up, of ou 4moy, for Shanghai." Sonchow, for Hoihow. Afghan, for Kobe. Antener, for Singapore and London.
CLEARED, Carisbrooke, for Singapore. Alvin, for Hoihow and Pakhoi. Signal, for Hoihow and Pakhoi. Fortederts, for Hojhow and Pakhoi, Fero, for Newchwang.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
Per Ancona, from Bhanghai: for Hong Long, Messrs Orange, Toues, Yokoyama and Kerr, 3 Cerean, and 2 Chinese for Singapore, Mr and Mrs Tacker; for Suez, Mr Sherkornoff; fur Marseilles, Mr En Kwang; for London, Mr King
Per China, from Macao, 10 Chinese. For Siguel, from Pakhoi, &c., 76 Chinese. Par Johans, from Swatow, 141 Chinese. For Kimeralda from Manila, 24 Chinese Per F, from Shanghai, Madams and Signor Caushe, Mr and Mrs Richards, Dr. Sell, Mosers Rudd and Boffy, and 80 Chi
Far Antenor, from Stanghai, S., Mc and Mrs England, Mosera Reardon and Gordon, and 450 Chinese.
Per Alwine, from Hoihow, 13 Chinese. Per Clara, from Bangkok, 34 Chinese. Per Amize, from Singapora, 30 Chinese. Por Melapedia, from Saigon, 12 Chinese. Per Kunypai, from Wuhu, 6 Chinese. DHARTRE,
Par Naltee, for Haiphong, Mr Mayer, and 24 Chinese.
Por Euphratre, for Saigon, 13 Chinese.. Per Haiphong, for Swite, 1 European; for Amuy, Dr. and Mrs Leish and 3 chil dren; for Foochaw, Mr G. G. Uren..
Por Titan, for Shangbai, Mr Jenkins, For Aroy, for Shanghai, Chinese. Par Soochote, for Huihow, 20.Chinesa. Per Antenor, for Singapore, &o, & Euro- peans, and 650 Chinese,
TO DEFANT.
Per ducona, from Hongkong: for Singa pore, Mr Von Dyko, Lout. Col. W. Bughos; for Bombay, Mr B 8. Melita, N. Melita for Saez, Mr and Mrs H
Platory, and Rev. E. A Lawrence; for London, Mr and Mrs England, Colonial J. E. L. Walker, R E., and Mr W. P. Galton. From Shanghai: for Singaporo, Mr and Mrs Tucker; for Saez Mr Sherkornoff for Marseilles, Mr En Kwang; for Landoh, Mr Κίνη
Per Carisbrooke, for Singapore, 20 m
nees.
Per Auvine, for Heihow, 30 Chinese. Per Signal, for Hollow, 69 Chinese. Per Forwaerts, for Hoihow, 20 Chinese,
SHIPPING REPORTS- The British steamer Esmeralda reports: First part light Westerly breezes and equalls; second part fresh N. . breezes and squally at times near Bongkong light. N.E. breezes and fine weather.
The Chinese aloamor Fushun reports: China, Germau steamer, 648, T. P. Had strong N. E. winds on leaving passage Ulderup, Mamo October 10. Ballast-ending with light variable winds and fino MELCHERS & Co.
weather.
The British steamer Antenor reports:
No. 7285.-OCTOBER 11, 1886.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. nors and education, and manquently to Ir is proclaimed in Saturday's Gazelle that Chinco anderstanding; and I had hoped Ordinance, No. 9 of 1886, The Religious MAILS will close
that the Boport of the Commission would Ceremonies and Festivals Ordinance, 1866, For BANGKOKA
have recommended an extension in every has been confirmed and allowed, It is also Por Da-ube, at 8:30 am, on Thursday, respect of Summary Procedure, or, at the notified in the Guire that His Excelleury
the 14th inst.
loast, the suuption of a Criminal Procedure the deling: Govortior has given his assent, For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, similary to that which our Chairman, the in the name and on tobalf of the Queen, to Per Thibet, at 11.30a.m., on Thursday, Honourable the Acting Attorney General the Supplementary Appropriation Bill for
the 14th inst. Instead of a pro- (Mr Hayllar), informed us has been oronted: 1885 and the Appropriation Bill for 1887,
for use mi the up-country[provinces of tritic steno ar Fogmat, frean Hong viously notified.
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA.
Per Wingang, at 2.30 p.m., on Thurs
day, the 14th inst.
PM
:
Of lats yours, it would seem that kong to Australia, put into Martio, on the ath instant, owing, the Comercio haars, to the arrangement made to the effect the fact that two men who were engaged in MAILS BY THE TINITED STATES PACKET. that the English law would be a Hoogkong exfirementarned out to buscamen The United States Mail Packet City of plied to Hongkong so far as it when the vessel was at sea. The ozgineeri Sydney will be despatched on TUBS was suitable to the circunstances of refusing to continue the voyage without DAY, the 12th Instant, with Mails the Colony, has been almost entirely getting proper men for daistunts, the ship for Japan, San Francisco, the Critod ignored. Every law is now being twist had to put into Manila for the purpose of States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &ed and remodelled, so as to apply replacing thon with ablo firemen which will be closed as follows
equally to English and Chinese real Char Luk and So Yai, boardinghouse run- 2.15 . Registry ceases. 2.30 F.3. Post-Office closes, but Cordents, although the Chinese are the neza, were charged with unlawfully boarding respondence may be posted on board loudest in their, assurances that you the S. S. Propontis without the permission the Packet 4th Late Fes of 10 cents over can legislate for or govern Chi- of the master. Mr G E Bridgett, the extra Postage until the time of depar-ness upon the same lines us you would accond officer, and he saw the mon on board ture,
adopt when dealing with English they had no right to be on boaril. The while the ship was onder weighland he knew people. The absurdity is apparent two men were fined $10 each boatman rough, but the instructions from named Kwok Aku was fined 816 forma liome from those who know little ing fast to the same steamer while under or nothing about the subject are said weigh. to be imparare. We must have no We are gind to see that active steps/oro
*We have: no class legislation.
The
MAILS BY THE BEITISH PACKET.
British Contract Packet Ancuits will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 12th October, with Mails for the United Kingdors, Europe, and countries be you, vid Bruutiot, to the Straite Settle monts, Netherlands India, Burnab, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing,
the Muils, &c."
BOURS OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in elning Maila,, by the British Contract Fac'set:-- Day of Departure,
Noos. Money Order Office closes. F.Motorist all matter
2
3
of all printed matter and patterns ceases, E..Mail closed, except for late
Letters. 9.10 P.M.-Letters may be posted with Late Fee of 10 ċarta'util 3.30 r..When the Post Office closes
ontirely. 3.40-PM-Tato Letters may ha
y he posted on board the pocket with Late
071
Feo of 10 cents until time of departure. 2.
MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW, Shipping. 3pu-P. MS, S. Co.'s Steamer leaves
for Yokohama and San Francisco. 4 p.m. English Mail leaves for Ports
of Call and Europo
Meeting.
5.30 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the H.K. Masonic Club, Ind., at the Masonic Hall,
Miscellaneous,"
6.30 p.m. Joining the 11.K. Volunteers
enrolled at the Head Quarters, Gonds per Gleintas undelivered after
this data subject to rent.
Goods per Wingsang undelivered after
-this date subject to rent.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.
OUR NEW SEASON'S
LOWER AND VEGETABLE
SEED S
ARE NOW READY.
dewadt, Pakboi October 6, and Roibow 10. And moderate Northerly winds and fine Flower Parcel of 50 packets, Price, $10.00
Signal, German steamer, 385, O. A. Han-
General.SIEMSSEN & Co.
Johann, German staamor, 428, H. Biogo, Swatow October 9, Generat.—WITTER Co.
Esmeralda, British stoarner, 315, T. Ham- lin, Manila October 7, General-ReaSELL & Co.
Puation, Chinese steamer, 1,504, A. Croad, Shanghai October 7, Geucral.-C. M. 8. N, Co.
Anteror, British steamer, 1,570. T. W. Freeman, Shanghai October 3, sia Fonchow and Swatow 9, General,BOTTURFIELD & SWIRE
Alvina, German steamer, 400, P. Moos. Hoihow October 8, Ballast.-Wizem & Co.
Clara, German ateamor, 074, 0. Christen-
9, Rice, Wood and General-SIEMSSEN & sen, Bangkok September 30, and Hothow
Co.
Cairngorm, British steamer, 1,160, W. B. Pearse, Sourabaya September 30, Sugar. -GIRE, LIVINGSTON & CO.
October 11:---
Amigo, German steamer, 720, T. Samuel- sen, Singapore October 2, General-CHI
NESE.
Metapedia, British steamer, 1,154, J. B. | Purvis, Saigon October 6, Rico-RUSSELL & Co.
Kungpai, Chinese steamer, 602, G. Ba chanan, Wabo October 6, Riss.-G. H. S. N. Co.
SHARE LIST. -QUOTATIONS.
Stocks.
Nos. Value. Shares
BANKS,
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 50,000/
12)
INSURANCER.
weather throughout.
The German steames Clare reports: Left Bangkok in the 30th ulto, at 7. p.m.; had fresh . W. with heavy rain up to Polo Gamber tence to Hoihow increasing N.E. winds with heavy sea. From Hoihow to port fine weather with fresh breeze.
The British steame Metapedia reports: Had light S. W. wind to Capo Padaran, to Paracela frasit N.N.E.. windi and much zain; thence, to port strong N. E. winds and fine clear weather.
- POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For CHEFOO & NEWCHWANG.
Per Fero, at 3 p.m., on Tuesday, the
12th inst For HATPHONG.-
Per Activ, at 4.30 p.m., on Tuesday, the
12th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-
Per Namos, at 5 pm, on Tuesday, the
12th inst.
For CHEFO0 & TIENTSIN. →→
Per Gerda, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the
12th inst.
For YOKOHAMA & KOBE.
Per Hesperis, at 10.30 a.m., on Wedne
13th inat. day, the For SAIGON.
Per Vortiger, at 4.80 p.m., on Wednes-
day, the 18th inst.” For MANILA-
Per Esmeralda, at 4.30 pau, on Wednes
day, the 13th inst..
Paid POATTION PER LAST REPORT. Lt Dividend
up HANGY Bulancev.ƒ” wordį
الله
For further Particulars, apply to the Undersigned.
EL WOODIN. Acting Superintendent.
Yangtze Insurance Company, Id.... 8,000 £ Hongkong, August 21, 1886.-
Union Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 10,0006 TO BE LET.
China Traders' Insurance Co, Ld24,000 TAROM the First of November, THE Canton Insurance Office Co., La... 10,000€ NEW FREMISES, BANK BUILDINGS, Ohinese Instance Co., Limited...... 1,600 $ immediately opposite the HoNaxONG Horst's Main Entrance. On the Ground Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000 3 Floor Two Handsome Plate Glass Stor China Fire Insurance Co., La. 20,000 & Frontages each of 40 Feet, and on the Second Floor a Builo of 2 large
North-China Insurance Co., Ld.... 5,000 20E 5TH. 100,000 Thu: 625,484.55
21 all 2508258 83.338
3503 509 155,000 $ 1,000 8 2008 28,711.508
and airy
BOOMS.
"BREEZY POINT, ROHNSON ROAD.
With Immediate Possession.
25$
000,00
OCTOBER 11, 1888.
Casing Quotatums,
Garh
$4,500,000}]
For equali
›§. 111,700.34
sationof div
$ 200,000
50,000 Tis.
3,059.76 Dec. 31 s T 118-
575,000 $
187,54 7520% annur 579
div. rear 184 % prem. to June 30, 85 Th. 20 p. sh.
Tis. 300 per share ¡for 1885 for
430,089.41 831 psh.84 $96
4656,214.43 10% for 1885 8874-
ex div. cash
2,808.800 % for 1835 8185 per share 223,482.55807.10 For '858135 228,811.678 6 for 1884 87 per
None
12,830.746% half your 70% prem.,
buyera 1:151.13 June 30/86
$48 ex div.:
·8%% 4,387.5.97% fx 1885 % dis
25 discount
2508 50 $ 1,000,000 $ 20% 560,7005 100%
STEAMBOAT, COMPANIES. · HK, O. and M. Steamboat Co., La. 8,000 s 100 all 8 180,000 3 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited....20,000 $ 50 438 142,870.01 $ Indo-China 8. N. Company, Limited 18,387 £ 10£10
60,000 alaren jasued..
...... 31,213 £
105 10
GODOWNS & Weer Por--Large and China and Manila 8. E. Co., Lda...... 3,500 Stall
End
6,70143 1,627.3.1110
% half year $112% pram.
bo 18,000 8
and 2%
48120 per share bonus for 80 half, year 1,32141
June 80 1888 8184 per share 15,451.51 Nono 1,126.30812
$102 per share
MISCELLANEOUS,
COAL STORAGE Apply to
'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Id. 12,500 3 HK. and China Gina Co, Kimited. 5,100 € 1,900 £ New Bhart
12% all $
10): all 10 7.109,177.811
SHARP & Co.
3,000 3
5,000 $
600$ 40000 5,000 50
30,000 6,000
140 per share
690.66 $16 1,094.523 %
$120
ex div.
863
2,500 100
40,000 80
3,000
Nose Nono None
$10
jeu
nominal buyers
4,000 8 8
First
year
60 discount
3,600 100 Rates of Int. Payable.
1884 Astr
8,566 T1 - 500
$7908
500 Al
1862 18
Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt... 3,000 nha, issued vannyianngineer China Sugar Company, Limited.
Company Limited Hongkong Bakery Company, Id. Luzon Sugar Company Limited. Porak Tin Mining & Sting
Ca. Selangore Tin Mining Co Punjom & Sunghie Dua Samatan
Mining Co. H'kong Bopa Manufactory Co., Ed. The Company's Steamer H&M. Glass Manufacturing Co.. Captain Gro. ANDERSON, A, 8. Watson & Co., Limited.. will be despatchod for the
"LOANK,
To-day's Advertisements. Hongkong Tee
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.) THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP. COMPANY, LIMITED.
above Port on THURSDAY, the 14th Chinco Imperial 1881 Instanty at 2 a
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hongkong, October 11, 1886,
31892
A 1884 8....
1884 0. Chinese Imp. (Oh Bank Loan) 1885 8790€
1944
였다.
373.85 inter, div $125, buyers
June18&De,10 March: 15 June 30 Oct 25
8
8%
Jeu 18
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12 % prom
51% prom.
prem
13.1% DOL
A. G. STOKES, Shors Broker,
Vegetable
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of 20
of 48
$5.00 87.50
Special Florists' Seeds, tamprising: PANSIES-PETUNIAS-PHLOX-VERIENAS
CLOVE FINKS-PAKTULACCA-Fonor. ME-NOTA AND HOLLYHOCES.
In Packets of Six-named Varieties, Prico, 81.00 each,
---
OTELL SEECS AS PER CATALOOTE,
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, October 7, 1886.
DEATH.
1924
At Shanghai, on the 6th Inst., EDWARD ANTONIO FABRIs, aged 44 years.
The publication of this issue commenced at 8.05 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1880.
The judgment in the appeal against Mr Mackean's decision in the case of Wong
Fcisión.
- being fakon te púnab those filthy Chinsmen
Apart from this tendency, however, who have by their nuisances done much to the outcome of the Eakong cao, ng
make Quarry Bay a most unenviable, placo seen by the lengthy and elaborate piece of residence. One of these offenders) was of legal lore printed elsewhere, will faed $20, another had to give personal se- long remain a monument of English curity for the same amount, while an order law as applied in Hongkong, but was given that their hute or styes must be cleansed by Saturday. A kooper of a latrine. Certainly not of English justice. We do not say that the Court is wrong at Quarry Bay was also fined 820 for creat
ing a nuisance, being
being the second time he -probably the learned Judges could
of this offence. ! not have arrived at any other do- has bean convicted of this
But that there is something. An inquest was held this afternoon on the radically wrong somewhere--otherin the body of a Onimams named. Ho Più, who system of procedure, the preparation of fell of a locomotive engine running on the the cases, or in the assistance given to railway at Heng Hom dock on the 27th Bop- or withheld from the Falico-there tember, and had his fout almost out off by the Tong Wah Hospital, where he fingered can be little doubt. It is alleged that the whods of the engine: He was taken to most of the lukongs accused and con- till this morning, when he died. Wo da not visted of taking bribes, whose convic-know what treatment the patient was sub- tion has now been quashed on technical Jected to in the Tung Wah Hospital, but grounds, have removed to other slimes, we suspect that, if it was after thof teual and are not likely to appear again upuu Chinese fashion, the man's fate was sealed
he entered. run the day he ent the scope. Their services have, ot
from
course, been dispensed with by the PoWe hear that the Chinese authorities have lice Superintendent; and, unless the arrested Li Sam, one of the seven ring. technicalties extend to the Central Po- leaders of the Triad - Society in Hongkong live Stution, the Colony, has had a good who wore ordered to be deported, BornU the riddance. Whether any action of the three months ago. This Li Sam was Police Magistrate (Mr Mackcan), the only one of the seven who managed to ea Acting Captain Snperintendent (Major cape from the hands of the Police: We fver now that he has fallen into lean gentle Dempster), or the Crown Solicitor (Mir hands. There was report today that he A. B. Johnson), would or should have had toon wiod in Canton and had been sent brought about a result different from down to Kowloon City to be bebeaded. thint now shown, it is difficult to say. This, however, is not exactly correct, as we That the numes should have been learn on inquiry that the trial of this alleg
ed d conspirator has not yet taken place. fully set out looks like work to be carried out at the Magistracy, for a Curvesh woman and two soclics wore which the Mugistrate was responsible, charged at the Police Court to-day, the That no evi ence was produced to show arst with assaulting T. Moffat, and the that the Police Rales had been approved other two with assaulting an informer. by the Governor might have occurrent The constable and the informer went to to the Police authorities, Crown Solici- search for opium in the house of the woman, tory or the prestling Mugistrate. Ap and not being able to find any, were going patently it did hot; and the lukongs pay when the people in the house set upon thom and incited others by shouting have got off their fines. To the Chinese ta. The woman hit Constable Morat in mind, it will be difficult now to prove the arm and the two coolies sut on the in- that Judges Phillippo and Russell do former. The woman says she was roughly by the Constable and had suffered not approve in some measure of con-handled by the. stables who take what they can get. It serious injuries. The case was remanded may be well to issue a proclamation.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
hill-to-morrow to permit of the woman boing consued "by a Doctor, bail being fied for two of the defendants at (100) each and for one at 550. A witness in this cons," who was not very SOCIIate in his state. mente,
was lined $30 with the alternative
of six months un of six months hard
PAISED BUxZ CANAL. OUTWARD BOUND:Colombo, August 27
Europa, 31; Krupp, 7; Benarty, Orum,
appoints from the White Mail to-day 14; Agamemnon, Teriot, Atoray, 17 Dismed, Annam, 21 Bellerophon, that the Government of the new Province of Formoss is making a special effort to get Glearn, Salazie, Camelot, 28, Sash
Sasha-
Chinese colonists
the Straits, Manilla, from Ajax, 5.
and sottie thore. Laxiu
Sopt. and Siam to come
Urdai inducements are held out in
General terms
Oct. 1;
HOMEWARD BOUNTY Love JESSOTA, the way of agriculture, utiniog, and trade.
3; Benalder, 7;
14. Albany 17; Descation, Glenartreyst of these Chinese, it in said, who have
hitherto Dardanis, Det Singapura
Menelaus, Patricias, Oder, 28; Bengioe, Oct 1 Gordon Castle, Strathicver,
Pandora, Cassandra,
5.
be
to foreign pic
like people, and it will
if they
thenort going home if be
remove to Formosa, where they will be un-
The next FRENCH MA, per the M. M. der Oleness rule and enjoy all the blessings Co'a steamer Ors, was to leave Saigon of the new Government establisked thors,
the wild on Sunday, the 10th instant, at which is rapidly bringing 11 a.m., and may be expected here on into subjection. Fatriotic molives it is or about Wednesday, the 18th inst
hoped
will induce many to this cordial invitation,
BEYoges eagerly
The Shire Line stanmer Pembrokeshire, from London, left. Singapore on the 9th in stant, and may arrive here on the 16thrive up the protection of the British Go-
THE M.M. Co. informs us that the Oxus, with the next French Mail, left Saigon for
a.m this port yesterday at 12 a DURING the week ending 10th instant 212 Europeans and 2,576 Chinese, visited the City Hall Museum.
on and 41 others, given to day by the Tare steamer Fushun which arrived from Full Court, suggests the unfitness of the Shanghat yesterday reports that on the Criminal Procedure of England to the ravage up she landed the alleged notorious circumstances of this Colony. Upon pirate, Chang Chi, at Amey
Not An intelligent Chinose to whom the article was shawa said promptly: They Foolish as Liar, I would not
vernment in the Straits to go to Formosa, snd be under Chinese officials. If there is any movement to Form
Formers, mere
mero robbers than honest people will go there,
Der Ortasintische Lugd anys concerns. the fren trade with China, muchi
such is expected from the future and the competition for the fhal delivery of the railways will • still. gina's sharper. While, however, formerly trade with Europe through Shanghai was sexy considerable, we must to our grief ad wit that lately this trade has considerably this subjeer a paragraph in the Report WILLIAM Arthur Charley Quarrel, desember suffered, less of course in quantity than in
quality of the Police Commission of 1875 may us vlerk, was charged at the Police Court dinarily squeezed down. The cause of this be quoted bero, as it is doubtless the to-day, with being drunk and disorderly in is the want of knowledge of the local stand- work of one of the best pleaders who the Land we live in Hotel yesterday. He ing of agents, which leads commissions to be ever came a Hongkong (Mr T. C. was ordered to find personal security in 85 accepted from uztrustworthy Chinese mar to be of good behaviour for three months shants. An example of this has just come be Bayllar)WOME
loze us A Chinese icon merchant who doen
usA
and that prices have been extraor-
hot stand in good report with the large ärms
The unfitness of our criminal prosedure The Government Astronomer reportato-day to the circumstances of this Colony has as follows:-The barometer is rising in in Shanghai, who avoid business with him, long since pasted almoat into a proverb. Luzon and has fallen along the coast. The managed, however, to give a very import Clumsy, and often wholly illogical in itself, typhoon appears to have moved northwards ant
its useful application is only possible among The temperature and humidity are high but amer, it is said of Eis. 5000 without Love of truth and fair play is essential for provo
the paople to whom it owes its origin. A fine
to
paring over any money as a security for possible loss. Had the iron market been more favourable he would have accepted the
any race before they can be successfully Der Ostasiatische loud say Mr Nakai targo of about 1000 tons old iron without subjected to it; whilat ita formal; rigid
Tokio, 20
who was commissioned by the questioning p ay this however was not thes rules som specially framed to favour the Japanese Government to study agricultura cams, the Uhiness dealer refused to take de escape of guilt song a
A people famed for a Halle has passed his doctor's examina livery and the whole cargo had to be sold This A sublety and dissimulation, and to foster don. He is now leaving Germany in order at the beat price
el would fetch gravous conspiracies against the innocent to establish an agricultural institute in the warning for others The difficulties inherent to the administra Japanose capital
tion of justice amongst a race whose hab.
w
It may soon become the daty of the Go- its and modes of thought are but dimly an eating honee-kespor at 275 Queen's vernment here to follow the example of understood at the best, have bat too often Road West was charged at the Police Court the flowernment of India, and catablish been increased by a pedantis adberetice to today, at the instance of Inspector Quincey rewards for the destruction of deadly makes. rules whose significance and value are with exposing a quantity of pork for sale The third cobra has now been killed this political rather than logical. The law, so which was in an wholesome condition, season, ali having met their death during foreign to the notions of Chinese, against He was ordered to find person weeks fellow four or five feet long, with a hood as the last two months. The first (a big black the examination of prisoners, rouses 10| 250 their mind a contempt which often finds to be of good behaviour for six weeks fellow low expression in the bringing of carefully sup Ten Ageas of the Austro-Hungarian Lloyds ported fales charges to avenge private informs us that he received a telegram from after very delicate manipulation quarrels ur piques; whilst it is to be feared Singapore this afternoon to the following and bottled The second secured in
Manson the frequent escape of the guilty, for want,
london's hand) was
caught in a raktrap at
* Amphitrite has towed in here the Vorwood in th
the
and
af Korrahjoan,
rilled
Was g
Willie
tha
and it is that the cutting away of the of the proofs which our procedure has effect
near by must hare darling desire to mach room waerts, with fall end of the shaft beut or carefully excluded,
lu mová about in search broken. The Amphitrite will sail to-morrow caused the cobre la committed almost with impunity Voting
of fowls and rats. On Baturday, * wood near Kurrahjean, the third stinko was Mr W. Lemann (who had con-oxida siderable experience in China) was Some days ago, the theo of a village of found, and by great presence of mind
om shown by
*Armstrong, was from doing any harms to
harm tea party fof pression of opinion, and added the fol who were farmers, and wanted them to
him some money. The old men re-of lowing
spot.* Ills anakeship
only some plied that they had nope, upon which the Although certainly mentioned in para tipso said he would call again. Fearing eighteen inches long) had just killed a frog, graph 76, I think that sufficient prominence that he might keep his word and dun them, and was proceding, to enjoy his meal has not been given to the fact of how much they resolved to commit suicide by drown-when he was disturbed. The miska was depends upon the utter inspplicability of ing, but before they could succeed, the duly knocked on the head (or hood), and English Law Procedure to the circumvillagers rushed into the water and rosened stood upon by the plucky little fallow,
while assistance was sent for, Until recenti. stances of Chinese crizze, to Chinese man them→N, O D Net
hardly satisfied with this forcible ex- the Yangtaxeps Road went to two old men, osalemakers who were playing around the