No. 7641-FEBUARY 17, 1868.)

TALES of the Shab bogin to horld his next- visit to Europe. Ho has not benefited much, it is Bald, from his prations visit because of his Oriental conceit and his lock of the power to take a broad and com- praliensive view of things coming under

Elo is antisfied that the observation. due to the fact that those countries de not

RACING MEMOS.>

The probable starters for the races on the second day are even more uncertain than those for the Best car, but the showing my be worth looking attor

THE CHINA MAIL.

Mr Justice Einunen) with the manslaughter { question of paristimant it ear impossible) impervent Corporation has always grout- Very fur824, The subject has been. Baterior runds of European countries are SOURRY SJAK88, Overseer and Happy to put the same success that would of Angelo Bisneki, a seamant op board the to format the circustane s aurrounding the tion the

Thought

for Tioga,

-confident

polacas Bitch hardy horses as Porsio... Rail. EXCHANGE PIATE.This looks a good thing" attend his efforts now,vrant the fearfulcember, Prosecutor la opening the sentence than he intended doing if a verdict tion lense was deemnedi ja heins, almost as ence of such experia za Mr Edward Rydo,

ways, he insists, abould be built in Perein ons of privato capital because they are thua constructed in countries so differently con

fo has stituted as the United States precured modern breech-loading, rifer for his army, but they are said to be resting.

"Бегализе

ho could not under lock and endure that the pretty weapons should he handed over to the common soldier. If attack. tales told of him te true, ho much ed to in money chests, and is prone to wake Ambasadors from other Courts help to fill them with fees exunted for

evaty

GERMAN CUT.-Mr Buzey's elected-bah or Sullan, but with yesterday's prrivo with regard to Viking PROFESSIONAL Cor-Bandsmar PARSSH COP.Juggler or Pulopovsa. Horacoso CLS CUP-Harbinger. Fourer Our-Umalopogada un Moritzburg. FLYAWAY STAKEN-ENGnter, WELTER PLATE.--Modesty.

ONE OF THR BUSHES.

CORRESPONDENCE.

audience granted thom. A live of carles-

THE FIRE-CRACKER NUISANCE.. ture and appreciation of humour generally distinguish Nasred Desu. His answer to

To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL" Hongkong, 16th Feb. 1688. an chjoction that the imposition of duty en foreign wines would involve severe and at

SIN,I am glad to see that the Police most impossiblo watchfulness to prevent amuggling is thus reperiant:Put roy uncio, Ardashic, nont the frontier and he not to allow those cases of unlawful

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THE OUTRAGES ON BOARD A death was stoppage of the bladder. The duly favourable to the losses, and on the good as a freehold tenure. On the other Supposingsomo energetic wide-awakemer-

decoaset lind been on anty the Banday other hand that it is fair and equitable band, it in assorted that there is no such moral compact; that the loance buye his previous to his death, and evidently desir. But, whatayer view is taken of the charges chant should commence importing a Pat

BRITISH SHIP. Clarenso Nelson Cox, tante if the Britiahod to keep his dienase secret, for he kept it or renewal, the Corporation has always poce of land for a fixed terms of 78 under auch regulations be no likchhood of ent Quese-growing Fixir. There would TRIAL OF THE MATE AND BOATSWAN

ronewal of the leases inlos hd pro- ghich fat it is obsurd to argue that until the day before he died. others learning the fact through his returns, shut Macedone, and Churlos, Ephraim Bero concealed even from the rest of the crew noted on the principle of granting a years, and, takes his chance of renewal which would simply state his goods as ridge, boatswain of the same vessel, were

His Hossour said that in doing with the party was required for purposes public there is absolute Inality in the system

single limita established Medicinal Preparations." he would be able charged at Kohe on the 7th fust, (before

investigated on archus aide. the articl as vigorously no over,

· of the City

Cosudil after Mareless, on the high seas on the 19th Douse. Taking them into consideration head ronowale, and with en rauch confidente special committee

1887.

would inflict upon the prisoner à lighter was this practice regarded that Corpora a year's inquiry, and after hearing the avid- Thera scems little to

The Crown

But secure and stable as a freelid tenure. of London, Mir Sturge, of Bristol, Mr. W left of guilty has been found against him. looks nekands at this scheme sa akin to David's ambering of the people of Israel case, stated that the faecedon The

aly evil likely to follow its adoption Philadelphia for Hirgo in May last, having he would not be doing his duty if he merely Tudord, il experience shows that the J. Bendel, M.P., and others, has reported e with a dne. The life of difference in value between a freehold pro in the sense already indicated. The Leass. sent an infinential is fulltremely doubtful evil, namely the then on board arinister, Gox as firat mate, visited the offence 1

Beveridge në boatswain, a steward, carpun a sailor was hard enough, but whon to the party and a Corpuration lense is only about holders' Association have sent an

tion to the Corporation axgho Band consequently 1

of the Colony's comerter, cook and 10 seamen. Things seemed ordinary bardabips officera udder! cruelty5 per cent. Of course this was based on lepatationarica of the contemplated

being Do

to go on fairly well for a time, but when the misery was very great indeed, and it the assumption that a renewal of the 70 against the Homo Authorities the by

convenient g-station we the ship was three months out neurvy, was the duty of those placed in his (the years lease might he obtained at any time alterations, and they have further intimated simply

the obange venen prosentative. Cons which used years ago to be tuch a terrible Judges) position to prevent thero abusos off at the option of the lasse, upon & bred and that they will imparon the legal right of should have

with fuller poworn, and the old com-courge aunty sexmen, made its up-authority. Under no circumstatices could known sale of fines. Nor was the system the Oorporation to give effect ta

is but

be regarded as a proper mode of disadvantageous to the Corporation The They say that by prescriptive usage and by

or the public circulation of the

the scale of fines without gune nad insuf pearance. The disease plaint Pcient perfection would also disappens to be Pines at prostat, for one fast pado certain pitsizshment, and the assault committed by Rue fos, renewal was not macd on the ori

a public doch- must be visited with a substantiat ginal value of the land it was calculated for the scale has always beun a' the prisoner must be theby that uncertain aclenco quedicine, generatione related to future

Ponrvy may be prevented by the aso of tens of imprisonment His Honour said on the prasont value of the romances of a bygone day.

sea-freali vegetables, or f trule is not essez-

Tu mal egotables" good that he had thake into consideration the the lesece had covered the fly after | mant--the lesiees have an equitable right the Law to terms. They threaten to appeal to board thu fnota disclosed he, the derositions in the pensive umidings, so that the with ez. I to the renewal of their leases upon the old' arkness engulden eggs, rather the lumejuice,"

if this tribunal is against them, tial to our layor of reveres, and we shall to that light, far Macedon was in an aggravated form, and casu, and sentenood the prisoner to three pay a line upon his own expenditure, and Courts, and if

with hard labour, the thu Corporation reaped the benefit of this to carry their cis to Parliament. Whether of sentence to bo from killing one fertile goose, will enable nearly every man suffered. The disease

originally cost £5,000 and buildings to the

soute plase remains to be seen. value of £5,000 wore erected upon it, The Council have as yet come to no The Court then rose,

thehin her livelier than evor sino make her more exertion, and sometimes the patient be- Gool

The fertilizing influence of comes subject to faintners. Among the

TRIAL OF THE CAPTAIN.

leased, when he sought a renewal of his final decision in the matter. A special crew of this unfortunate vessel was a man

who Jesse Willis Jones was indicted before was, would have to pay a fine on the basis nesting hun heen called for the Lith inst. statistien analysis shed on it, natiod Angelo Bianchi, Turiat od Mosaic Trent, F. B. M. Conanl and the property being worth £10,000. By to consider the subject, and in renewal of The Shah's visit is not necpmarily a certainty to go unpunished. In my opinion the tole light is.

pparent whan its date is arranged. Bad oman race with which the Government regard the

Juined the ship the result will bo improvenient in

in strength.

bealth. He like the others, was Judge, and Besses Blackners, Hughes and this process the leaseholder and the free time they have suspended the renewal of such as the light of a crow or an ill-tinued this cracker abomination is positively weak aneeze, may cross his path and cause him to and silly. To those Europos who live far health sad magnitude.

special objections argod by the Chi- attacked by ourey, it war into Wilkinson, Auctors, on the 10th inst., for holder both participated in the imp over leases pending' n decision on the general up the 1.to begut cancel or postpoza bis arrangements. Daily enough pace there may be nothing obnese can oneily he tiet by adopting the his fate the jury hind to Inquies: The jury that, being then master of the British ship value of the property the former secured question.

jeelienable in the New Year tomfoolery, Chinese Customs Classification for native would have to consider if the conduct faerda, on the high sans he did, on the a fresh lease for the full term of 75 years, of the said vessel concer- for what may be called his naarned in.

crement. An interesting veromony took place in the but to the dwellers in the City it is simply use to this they are well accustomed, and of the prisoners towards this man was 2016 December, 1887, make a false ontry in and the fatter obteiner an enhanced fine

ing this death ci

id vessel, with intent to have n torture. To's sleep at night is impossible and far less here than in their own ports. Susen would be told by the wituceves who would ing

But the 4th inst., when a large and ropresunta-

such death recorded in the financial aystern of the Corporation, and it 1clonged to the starboard faley. who

of tive gathering of the forein and lative during the day one can hardly hear oneself days from the clearance of the vennel at the be seduced on behalf of the Crown, that of

TILA WAR, full of thick sulphurous in which specifications have to be lodged

Of Reveridge,

The fures paid by laces for wae feebly attempting to perform charge, and evidence was led at song length:

provoked.. completion of the work of translating the time, too, the air

The Court then retired, and after consid- DrDuke, which there a no getting away from with the Trade Registrar, as at home. Bible into the Japanese language.

Course names of shippers or contigues his duty. He wished to lay up, bat was Hopburn,

urn, the Chairman of the Translating except by leaving the City.

This was obviously a which Imagine, Sir, what the effect must be on would be simply for Government informs not allowed. The evidence went to prove erano absence returned, having found the the onewal of their lease were treated an that Cox dragged him along the deck in the accased guilty. He was sentenced to 60 Current income and spent in the year in

they arcruid, Committee, presided. After a voluntary hy

fallacious practice. If 20 yeare of a lease Janogu tedy pupils of Graham's Semi-¡ anyone in ill-health who is subjected to the lion, and never under any circumstances orning, that about noun Beveridgo dragged | days' imprisonment and to pay ata.

bad run out and a new lease, for 75 years

the By reports published at regular intervals him from the after hatch to the main hatch. an address of congratulation was read continuous roar of these diabolical crackers made public.

TC- for forty-eight hours f

ping,

FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD. was granted, the fine payable for

Tho by the Rey, Mr Ino, of the Congregational the Chinese past fire crackers on these every one would benefit,the merchant. where he was luft-.

If

The following article from the Liverpool. newal was in no nosso current income. 5. possessing a relia le guide as to average on his face from which the skin bad recently Chorch, on behalf of the native Uhristiana Dr Hepburn thereafter gave a history incensions, and if the Government think it by English of the work of translating the Old would be tou horgh to prevent thenu-a-consumption, and existing stocks, which in- boen scratched. After this the men wont correspondent, of the Times may throwing should have been treated is capital,

Beveridge dragged him out of the ing, when Testament. On the cumpletion of the trate-though I may ve 3 dain't see that there formation making assurancs doubiy sare' bolaw and apparently had peace unt some light on the difficulties that are og spent, not in a single year, but over |

the leasing lation of the New Testament in 1880. i won would be any haraisness in it let 100 pyre- would prevent many losses incurred by prelo and he was beard crying as it in experienced hore with regard to the 1

reclamic demonstrations be enrried on within sent speculation, which is to a great exter, pait. The next known of Bianchi was of latervative Liverpool is at present dis the Testament as quickly as possible, the City to prevent a repetition nf the learning the real oxtent of our transactions, wetal found him lying.half-naked and turbed by a radical scheme for dealing with produce irregularity in

some specific arva, far enough reinoved from carried out blindly, Home Manufacturers, 11.30 p.m. when the remainder of

suppliers of

of the the and weing we are truly the

midnight. to into the found, luweror, that this would not prove in the City had during the first two days of southern provinces of China would exercise forecastle, and there died about stanch Conservatives in their political of the receipts are large and the income of the

Magistrates have considered it their duty her to find her proper tests, and keeping renders its victires almost incapable of mouths carried into effect in Kobe investment of capital. Thus if the land the rcontroversy will be allowed to enter

won't let a drop of foreign wine escape him.' crackur-being that have come bafore them, and when our trade a

Neres.

the poin

The

the

of

Quotations HONGKONG, February 17-

Shin Sakai Church in Tsukiji, Tokio, on an unmitigated and entirely Enwarrantable | the trouble entailed will be no greater but Buch ns to accele, so his death. The jury the Oficial, Angelo Bianchi, a BCADIA there was one weak point in the OPIUM-Now Pattan, vaah,.... 495/500) missionaries, assembled to celebrate the wear at the China New Year. All the Harbour Office might be allowed as the timech, under the charge of the prisoner reviator of deaths. The acsteed denied the here that the present conflict has been

wary, an

decided

to

138-

this

about

panting

01

and with scars

in niyonggo the strutiwhi

Old

cash,

Now Bonares, cash, 492 to 4932

13

OU

cash, Now halwa, caab,.. 600 Allowance, Taal-... Nono to 8 Old Malwa, cash,... 630 Allowance, Tael 16 Persian,

caal 600/

Allowance, Thels... 16/32 Persian, Paper tied 640 Allowance, Taels... 18

Exchange

HONGKONG, February 17:

AL

and

the

period of

20

cars in roep

raspect yours The practical result of treating

from revente

of which it

Lo

On London

Bank, Wire,

$1

Onder-1,

J1

the

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Grodita,

30 daya' sight,

4 months' aigh";

Documentary, nosiškia

On Paris

On demand,

Credits, 4 paths sight,

Were On New York-

On demand,

not before, and that the Chinese Gre-can brings proper Trade roturns and Sta istics i samo:an the others excework the session. Bat. Liverpool has it in con- uut reflect the: progressive. increase which i

Credits, 60 days sight,

On demand

preduce. On Calcutt

Wire,

On demand,...

On Shanghiệ

4.00

was current inccine has been in order to translate the Ola different portions to different missionaries

the deck. He was then carried its real estate, and by a curious coincidence the estate. If times are proaporoas and the authors of the scheme of innovation are the applications for reseval are unargua throughout Japan. After a time, it was nervo-shattering experience, the residents

to the atmost their ingenuity and energy sful. The work was so varied and this week. Yours &c., successful.

QUEENS ROAD. obtain a larger portion of our custom

Evidence on both sides was called at inions. The incident is probably unique Corporation is inflated on the other hand, history. Bofors it is settled times are depressed and the applica divergent in character that it was found in

tions Fow the revenue is proportionats. possible t

While admitting that the din and roar is but not least you, Sir, would be able to

it will to make a satisfactory and

only decrossed. The receipts from finos re- Jose Willis Jones, sworn," baid-I was Parliament, and as it has a close bearing on nuisance in some sense, it would be quite help the mercantile community by pointing some longth. For the defence Our whole. More than that, the missionaries

I remember the master. of the Macedon

eived during the ton goars 1855-64 were of editorials

of the enfranchisement so whoin the work had boon entrusted found impossible to stop the Chinese frein having out many interesting items in those

and giving them the benelit

Angelu Bian

subject he was not holds the local action of Liverpoël £42.970 por annum, for the ten years Bianchi. I thought it impossible to giva the necessary time and their time-worn hubbab at China Nowana

Queen's Road' must remeinber

of the rest The aymptoms labour to the task which they considered it | Year.

Ill blows the wind that blows no good, worse than demonstra deserved. Consequuntly it was decided to list this anlphurous and noisy

and it is a certainty that the breeze that were those of ecurry. I treated him the will no doubt attract the notice of Lord 1885-74 £39,614, and for the ten years

that I gave him Randolpht Churchill and Mr. Broullerst, 1876.81 £40,521 par annum. These figures. Ou Bumbay

both of whom have taken up the leasehold are cited na showing that the roronite does Wiro, leave the work to a Committee consisting tion dates from about the time of Noah; if

All out of Dr Hepburn, Rev. Dr Verhoek,

to this Colony will be a wholesome, fresbun-opening medecine. He had

should 100<K&+11 2018B;

as the others I do not know if he was on

the advance of the town tion to reverse the

which be the

process *progenitur of Mr. Fyson and the Rav. Dr d. may

CACOETHES SCRIBENDI Owing to Dr Green's other engagements Besides, barring the noise at night (which ing blast of fasting good.Yours,

deck the night of the start. I have known templation

something wrong whom the income from in Kioto, 1 in educational work

he was

of sil), the funnes

That tonkney is to give Legislature

the bost Wat is the greatest nuisance of

[C. S. has, we think, mistaken somewhat the mate for eight years. He was highly some to find growing favour in the and it is contended that there muss s

recommended to me. havo hnd the to do any translating work; he, however, from cracker-firing are believed not only to

pro the drift of the extract we gave in yester

his tenure into tre

freehold and to curtail me ratio as the desassable: valvo in revising the work while the clear the air of small-pcx germs, but to took

part other three members went on with the have a

the have a magical effect opon any one who day's insno. The writer of the articlu evic-awain about six peura. He was highly the leaseholdo: the power of converting fines does not incresce in anything like translating. Dr Varbuck translated the may have been tarrying over the wine. In ently meant that the trade of China, or at spoken of. I never saw any ill, treatment the privileges of the landlord. Liverpool party. In each of the years the reyouue book of Faalme; Mr Fyan ibo firet and the face of all these alleged advantages; and least Southern China, Eltered through this on board nor was any reported to

should in reality hava bean rights of swell and the boatswain's were awollen of authority over its lensuts. cond books of Chronicles and Kings, and betting in mind that the dearest traditions | place, and that we in distributing it got bad bad weather off the coast and were proposes to take the opposto course, and in thus obtained was regarded as current Gold Loaf, 100 fine

Temperature. Dr. Hepburn for the most part the rest, of the Chincau mest be preserved in this certain leavings. And resils this is all we biawn off twice. My legs were beginning to its character as a landlord to assert new come and spent accordingly, whereas it

It would simply be practising badly. I know if I did not ruz the ship in course there is upposition to the project, annuity covering the respective periods They were Colony so long as they shouse to preserve do got. bach revising the other's

no final step has yet been taken with which the extended lease was

granted. deception for us to hold out to the Resistad by competent native tonachers, lutattay

His Houeur having sommed op, the jury reference to it. A special meeting of the But though the system of finance la (Faken at Mezare Falconer & Fo.'s Premises, and worked with the

world that the term imports and exports as

that BAROMETER-- and greatest

applied to our trade has anything like the showed the greatest interest in the work

to decide the matter, and as opinion is pretty a whole, it operates fairly, samo significance as it has in countries that retired, and after an absence of about three City Council has been called for next week crude, ils apologists argue that, saken as But, over a period of years it is possible divided the issue is doubtful. Twe of them, the Rev. Mr Matsuyama and Mr Takahashi, had also

boon

exxgaued iu

They found Beveridge guilty of accelerating

from this TBLOMETER the death of Angels, but as in all likel

Bikelihood they manufactura ED. C. M.]

-year rty and mises probable income of uncle upoant property he was pot aware of the weak state of the enormous ino

erions distur To the Kulitur of the CHINA MAIL

bance of municipal fluance. Besides, it is THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Han and the effect of the consequent ex-vital questions concerning the respectiva source. And in any case the practica could Hongkong, 17th February, 1888

pesare, and also taking into consideration rights of indlords and lesaces. It may not now be altered without a writ n. therefore, be worth while to set forth

is a matter theat bra previousgood charac, strongly recoin regards the corporate estate and antended that this is a Sta-You reprint in your issue of this

not concern the leaseOS. They have no

no- mended him to mercy. The jury also added

the manner in which it has hitherto been evening an article on longkong, written boti thood. We understand that for the Jubilee, which well shows the super-

a rider to the effect that they were strongly treated; and this can be done without touch. thing to do with the way in which the land- were very

spends lita of the there

already a great demand for the ficial knowledge. possessed by the writer of Paid-up Capital on 5000 Seres at 850 per

ou the polemical phases leavings, completa Bible, and that orders are coining our trade. Ho speaks of it us

found in Buejuice and provisions this un- In fortunate occurrence would not have taken bocaine preseasod of a consi in from all quarters of Japan. Japan and hints that we e entirely deperd ou

being evidently Gazette.

work

who

the translation of the New Testament The result had boon the production of harmonious hole, and the translations of bath Old and New Testaments wore monu- monte of diligence and scholarship, of which

and foreign missionario

EUTLOYMENT FOR EX-HOLDIERS--The met inga held at Manchester and Newcastle-on Tyne in support of the National Association for providing employment for cz soldiers at Commercial towns shows that in the great the moveant is being well supported, and that the future of the men in the Reserve or on the pension list is already Leighten

as those by Colonel ing. Such spunches.

uncil

then, it is to be feared Quoen's Road rutat wait for the march of civilisation to effect a change.-E. C.M.]

THE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS REGISTRATION BILL

That

the

and

Of all

treated as at

for

30 daya' sight

res

Do

import for their own use and export what hours brought in a verdict acquitting Cox ever the result, the proposal affects an to calculate with apprezimate nicety the Do

LIMITED. KALASCH KNEET, 81ar neðanir, läst $35.

To Capital Account, -

White,..

To Mount Peythe...

Sulry Accounts unpaid,

To Encollected Dividend Amount,

Talance of this Account,.

To lieserve Fun-

Amest reserved from die Profits of 1959

to 1885 mm M

To Working Aeros, 1598, Balan Prian Last Acount,128,587.48 Aid, Sundler Prouis, K., since

collected,.........

ing vessels for the the impression desirous of con

conveying this Island is simply a gigantic Ship-Chat dory. If such iguranes of our teal on-

exhibited hy

a specially mercial status is selected writer supposed to possess the

ទ qualification of acquaintance with his sub. fect, surely the minds of outsiders must he in a state of Cimmerian darkuess as to our

Commercial Clony, position as total absence of trade rotates this is ex- casable, and we can hardly blame any one of the Association, cannot fail to bring for displaying want of knowledge of such a home to great employds of labour the duty matter. Had the Registration now pro. Net Profit for 1981, which devolves upon them of seeing that poned been unforced twenty yours ago, we should long ago have been recognised as Ox-zaldian bave

Duncan, M.F., rep

M.F, representing the Council

in the race

fair chanca in

In the

For employment. As a Newcastle paper the Port and Market of South China, for

puta

it

is more

than

it is a duty

The object of the Association it is in flengkong that nearly all

-

matter of public

imposes, Wa

one of those

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interest: gods consumieć In the Seathera propos

Lost--Lorand other

Payments, $18,207.92 Remunerating to Con- sulting Corrmittee

and Auditors 8,000.00

5,191.48

$537,764.92

22,407.00

Tu Working Acocant, 1897,—— Balance of this Account,...

ing Corporation, Curment Hongkong & Shanghul Bant$

ing Corporation Leposit Ac catant

St. 373,270.23 Chartered Bank of India. Austraila and Clue, De

i

lord

enoncy

$ 400,000.00 of opinion that had the slip boen proper med times the Corporation Uge of the Corporation in spending year by !

61,

1,200.51

place.

1,000,000.00

of year

WEST

and the improvid which

should be invested over for ie no legitimate repa long disturbing the

the tenure of the property. But the opponents of the

of the present system. have another groand of

complaint. They allege that the sale of fines instituted in and since acted upon vithout in

favourable to the and is

On the Court opening next day his land, at that time of little value. Honor, proceeded to pass soutanca upon acquired partly by purchase sind partly

nequisition in Rimest ist in the we have as This land warfiginally outside the fababits

the prisoner Beveridge, and said

Charles Ephraim Beveridge, you have been

found guilty, after a most careful trial, of tho

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of wanalaughter, and I du uot see how portion of the town, but as the place

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Kumidity Direction of Wind -ENE Forbe Weather

the jury could have come to any other con- ! extended and population increased it began turmission, is undulysoiontific: Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 17, 1888. dusion. You have accelerated the death or exceedingle vaidable: The Corporationciples. It would be too complet the unfortunate man, A Bianchi, by what estate exists in what is now the

of-the business and residential districts upon the details of the schedule; but a

I feel bound to call

the

heart

the

to enter

Council

which

the subject report the view vory inade return to the Curies for the in

If I Four brutality, to think only of the misery and tortare of Liverpool, and it is estimated that about special committee of the City

contre has been of the one third of parislahat 8:4,84.co of the deceased, driven when sick and unt upon the odid deck, drag od s and 252,242.50 is head, thrown out

forecastle the

where ko

ke with wolfings, so that the present agaregate v washed by the sea, if I were to

andi

dying of Hivorpoil-belongs to the Corporation that from a pecuniary point of

were fields or wasto lands are now scale of fines now in use $2,025,906,71 pitched into the scuppers, think of this of the property is estimated at £12:615 2erest they part with when they roney &

By Bank Accounts, Government Bands, Mortgages, by patriation. It is are obtained. Strange to say this Regiengkoor hanglui Bank-

which involves tration, often regretted in its absence, is now fulfil it abused and done to douth by slanderous no loss to those in a position to

79.55

Taking

thera

in all, the reserve men and tongues as likely to prlucu only evil, soldiers are better qualified to In both legislation and Governors we seem perfura

certain kinds of work after their hard to please. What we do not possess we which, when granted, wo refore than they were before. The discipline of the soldier does more for and reject with revilings.

Some say there is no necessity for this any other kind of education after the attainment

manhood. It proposed Registration. Is this true? If so in ochen, -of him to not

act why does Great Britain consider it aced In Amoy enables

nct in

cort, to promptly, and to act according to ordis. Certainty nut brus of the twenty In vakont

toro of

the man

rvice

that

for

to

pusit Acrourt, $4,000.00 Idan olor dead of mort

In 817,000.00

20:00,00

50,000.00

303.715.10 -9.000.00

In Shaughn

in Bonds,

virtan it inbues him with the spirit of entitled to 'drawbacks saved, and Chinese Imperial Govermoot

ing

cla

mere

183.003.09

30,000,57 Loan, 1586,

137,00 Basic Company Limited,

Managers.....

rach of

offices,

watahontes, ahope, quste

pvalue!

the

OHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL,

Station

REGISTER.

FEBRUARY 16.——AT & F. M.

fazonuulerred.

have been avoided had the ship beer well poration 4 a mere trivial concern, consister that ang moral obligation can be anghai.. 30.22

The

Humidity,

Wind.

Weather,

Bain during

26

2 O

10.35

10:03

may be the greater is the loss to the Cur only should he inclined to sward you while its antusi nasessment is 2630,000′′ *****, and the bighor the class of property very heavy sentence, but I think of the long Pelor to 174 the estate was small in aras putation. The committee do not think that

bean in ex-'ostock 80 Bols having long voyage, the dangers of the vessel and of little, valge. In a report made by the fact of the roule

Tok o...... and the rough life you must of necessity. Okill in 1828 be mys: Previous to intonen for over 60 years is a sufficient

Nagasaki, live. I agree with the jury that

to follow it, nor do. committee ship would the year 1674 the lended estate of the Cor-reason to justify the Corporation in con- the the misery which fell upon found by this I mean well found in vegettheir buildings, and tluar rental

sug of nut more Thug 20 acres, including a

tharrentalin was implied on the part of the City Council to duty..... 90.02-60

Hongkong ables--and I must adil, kad Jimjuise been only £13. In 1074 & lense fe

But to any lesser whenever lo chouses puare grant to"

erest in Baiphong. 99,92: 65 Dure freely administered. We have no

the reversion property belonging to the mtepayers of Manila..... 29,03 97| 60 E antium, the evidence to shock of lime was obtained from Sir CAP, sub to ask for Byn forthar interest in the Bolinao...207:81:

ject to a rent of £50 per annum on board.

not responsible

Frant 17, ——as 10 Juice for the want of vegetables and the failure to of which, sogether with the royalty of the the city at less than its roal vaine.

town, was purchased from the Earl of Seftor-committee therefore recommend that expply linejuice, bus although the scurvy in 1777 for £2,500. From the period of 1874 new scale of lines, on a higher level, should restock, p22-1 which affected the crew

"may have been authe may indires: saures of your crime it cannot be the granting of leases became the subject of ho established, and they also adrise the sale Tokio 30:12 takou as an excuse. I have fully taken into consideration and emolument to the of the reversions of the property on a per. Nagasaki.. 30

Mão follusing

statement Petual ground-cent, as well as propose an Shanghai., 30, 40, 68 +1 w Corporation, Consideration all the circumstances of your hos Fines for leases received 1700, elaborate fuoneisi scheme for giving effect Amay327 53 80 case, and the recommend tion of the jury £180; 1725 £384; 1775, €2,666; 1825, to their views. Whether or not the seals Bangkon 50.18: 50 92 E

af finos is in-of *Bd, but I am able to satisfy myself that

This progressive be doing my

to £24,106 125, duty if I sentence you to

exceptionally favourable to Bulinao....30-07 78

their leases when not Manila...... 120.17 direct that the sentence be carried into degree, has continued down to the present luteus who

time, and the

important fact in connexion more than 25 years of the term has expired. The barometer has risen and diente

the framers of the schedule had are rather steep for N.B. winds. with the controversy that now engages 1,500.00 affect at Yokobame,"

The prisoner was then charged with the

object was to encourage.

lorenew

W DOSERCK, manslaughter of James Armstrong on board public attention is that the

bies their leases frequently, so that by con

Government Astronomer, It has arison exclusively from the protestant inflow of the

of fines

revenus

Hongkong Observatory, February 17. guilty. The charge was withdrawn of the town and from the expenditure of not on the ground that there was not sufficicat the lessees upon the property. In grant source might be kept steady and uniform.

1. Axoman, reduced to 81 degrees Fahren-... Tho acknowledged purpose was to encourage ing leases the Car

Corporation imposad obliga thit the land should be covered with frequent renewale for two reasons first, to neil, sad to flas level of the ses to taches, Leith tions TRIAL OF THE MATE FOR ASSAULT.

buildings of a stipulated value, and in this secure a regular income from fines, and, and dredths

·w give: Clarance Nelson Cox was indioted on

ona iu the Riada iz- the Corporation mura the Dih inst. for having, ou the 17th Sep way vacant land which was almost value- condly,

direct control

ver the property, because at on heard the British abip less has become of enormous worth-net

but each

obligation imposed. As $205,90021|tember, 1957

for the ex- renewal. ・of: expenditore the freeholder, but checas, assaulted Ed by the Macedon, on the of the vessel.

the penditure of capital might by the obligations imposed upon a matter of fact, the system bius operated ward Grant, a seamally.

rsons who took lenses. It is persona

ty towards the frequent renewal of leases, for The prisoner pleadeded for the illustration of the landlord scaring the the almost invariable practice is to sock Mr A. B. Walford, who apped to

less than two years', bard labour, and I crouse, though not in the same rapid bands unituhle it is admitted on all xiphony. 129 08 87 BUTELE

20.20

$1,958,560.54

shall

By Ants Receivable,

Decal Engire, No. 1, Talance of Precating and Interest to 31st

lince of Historick, No. 2, Tulanet of this Accourty

By Steara

It teaches him loyalty, which is a prime dutiable Imports, or the half-doza Exporter verament

for if such was Loan, 14, order; it makes him cleanly, if he were the caso much trouble might

by disposed to marelessness, and, for the most matters greatly simplified part, turns him out a courteous and oblig-claration of those goods oils. Political Shares in the Caises Fine In-

citizen opinions

fopinions such as these obtain Bonomy has taught the aced of Statistics, Curh in bands Genend in the large mangfactaring towns, surely which are the true fondation of that countries our soldiers may look forward to gaining Science, and England with other entployment with confidence when they has learnt that it is only by means of care. leave the ranks. If they are not on the fully compiled returns that she can keep a list of the Reservo, they may find work watchful eye on her trade, So general ham ready to their hand abroad, for Colonel been the recognition of this fact, that few,

ports &

s be named in which Duncan stated that Mr Henry Kimber, any, civilised who is working out a scheme of colonist thean returus are not made. Owing to ex- tion in South Africa, was auxious to obtain perience the universal conviction is that ro

liable statistical information regarding trade being no limit to placing liable ex-soldiers, thers theta satisfactorily.

La a, grunt and lasting benent. There records We know

that is a soldiers taking their discharge in India, when obtained are sure and unfailiders, on completion of their full artice, have records of its prod

and.

1.dong

gone to

3 CRU

Accourt.

By Yokohama Steam Fire Boginny

Dalunce of Jus Account....................

By Bankaw Fire Engine,-

Dalanes of this Accourt

B. Ningpo Fire Engine,-

Bitence of this Account.

·Be Amoy Fire Engine

By dwutow Fiņu Huggine,

well thore, and indicatore progress or decline, suen Baliuce of this Accourt,

a duty to perform, and there is one pointtoence of trade:

which we should like to see attention

Education should devote his mind to bring.

ing our military educational systela into The and ill be easitato expenditure. Fees raliccted during the year...

To Eachaare Account

Balance of this Accoust....

this coloy sorely heals that to such adventurous spirits South Africa she may take steps to assist the one, and may well

prove attractive. The Govern do all in her power to prevent the other.

What are the objections mainly urged ment as well as the employers of labour have

this Scheme That it will

Will CAUSE

will cause directed. The Director-General of Military monopolies and price preto, will injure Intures About

privato interests, is not the alchtest need for any accord with the evil educational plin interests to be affect id; even cur erratic but doubt avoid mak-

Olassification.

do so they

be

urged so no comprint could either of casive det fil, or of

push new vens vebe the statem

found

closer

ald Government will with but of the country, and the Government should determine to allow of soldiers while undering their Bill uswarka dennd anwieldy, and

period

will adopt the British

stoma

of survice ( 17

e, while in the ranks) to pass und if possible simpli the same; should salaries of Asistant,

examinations qualifying for employment

in the civil departments of the

• OF CHOCASIO on & tonunication Sealtors Retaining Fa

abolishing

What in being brought about by the abo

of the Association in that a large tures. nation

By adopting number of Infantisl people, Members work well at much useless

By Re-Insurance Account,-

renew.

2,500.00 the Bacon on the high seas, and pleaded not been created as the public exive in ívíz this pee Their thor is cloudy, cold and wat

4,000.00

$90.00

822.00 evidence.

160.00

450.00

was

T

hag

from this

3.

soafe

WOL

green,

ge: af maturation, the ad with moisture haing

IOM DE WIND, to two points. „ÁE OF TIME, Récarding to Roapfort

a. Start of Wearing do chi ở đâu ched clunile, d tripsling, ruin, ) loy, gloomy, 2014 haid 4 lightning, o overcast, passing shower, y aqually, r taiui, e moë, i linndër, e taíbilly,

7. RAM inahan, kentlig an fignorodska A

UN AND TIDE TABLE FOR

HONGKONG, C

- (From The Hongkong Almanack. Í TEB CARY.

Working Accouni, 1857,

To Fremium Account Balance of this Accounts..

Islanou of this Account,... To Transfer Foot Accourt,

Dr.

.....$ 300,806.32

the

boucfit of

2 the

2,06178

going

training in military

in their örst

· By Chatges Account

Salaries of Burperare in Hong- kong and Shanghai,......... Rent of Romy; a Blationury, Printing, Advertis- ̈ing, Wages of Sirvis, &c.,

8,000.00

9,239,37 2,800.00 283.33

7,158.03

– 20,015.32

6,774,

not

based on facts thus fubled,

purging capital to races therewith,

fedue of our trade, Auditore

Hongkong, 9th February, 1989,

187,07 prisoner, said that the prisoner wint of only diference between the odes of the renewal every 20 or 25 years. The total 397,00 express regret that he had in a monetit Corporation and of private landowners be number of lenses granted by the Corpora

anger and excitement been led to conting that the improved value accrued, not tien is 5, 100, and there lave no doubt he the orime with which he was charged, and mo

It is scarcely necessary to Lounged by the Corporation. 500,000 to ask that his previous good character and lividuals, but to the whole community subdivided into many more

present sorrow should be taken into con

as represented

the Corporation proposal to manɛnd the

that the sideration Mr Waf ford then

Shiv ita reformed eras The mode adap.

chewal of laser explained the circumstances under which the casanit † alike in its unreformpe.

10 augment the scale of fines has caused great deal of opposition ou the part of the committed: On that occasion it was has hoon simple and uniform the prisoners watch below. All bands been accistomed to sell the Freehold. It has lessees. They donofince the proposal

| were called to perform of the res

"of 3: necessary duty proceeded on the principle

confiscation

a breach of moral, if not granting

and connected with the navigation of

Jesus. Last century the invariable prac.

obligation. They say that they 22,470.57 88L Grant came on deck

term சரி three

bought their property!

from the Corporation to go aloft what butics was to give lenses for the

ordered lives and 23 years But lus tooure was on the faith of the arrangement which haa by the prisoner. This exasperated the found to lead to confusion and uncertainty boon in undisturbed opstilien for B4 years; 80131017

prisoner, and in his excitement, the owing to the dificulty of tracing the lives that they paid for it on the basis of being Day of Aorm | “Aft,

Gract that

that if he did not prisoner told aloft he would be tried up. Them In the early part of this century various able to renew upon a fixed scals of fuce

man did experiments were made as to the most ac that now to refuse to renew or to alter the 15 obey, and he was tried up for about aceite bis tenure of the losses; a fixed

red periid scale would be a scandalous presion

and

that they

would never have $9.761.06 quarter of an hour, when he said that if of 00 years was tried, but in 1824 a

released he would go loft. Then

he was was

introduced which has rourained laith and

* price for the property-19 von given av bigh Int

had imagined that the conditions of 106,316.69 went aloft several times before his death. langed, until the present

The tique The short period that elapsed between the system then introduced and slate uniformly

tests Corporation property realizes Even of 70 explanatory remark. In the official log site farms.

bul there was also another Miglior value in the market ibhan years,

rors that the cause of death was entered a vanerial arrangement which has originated the art of private persons who give leases, and the fact, potong will Company, ked certify that the abajo Statements 3 dincase.

But the form of the malady

did next contention. A scale of Guez was for- reason for this proference is that the | not entail the usual, resting away of thu mulated for renewals, and with reference to privilege of renewal: upou a known scale of | Moon-First Quarter- 204, 91. 30m, ROPAA

arabem, for in fata instance the cause of this scale one aido now argues that it is mu---knee render w norporation lease almost DI

angained increment

HIGH WATER.

SON,

Zibeon

Monte M93

16

F11.3811.8

2005 11:33

8.39

6.50

174

They

of

By count of Losses,— Faid for Local

Parliament, employers I labour and work would be avoid any complain a Paid for Reinraratne during the year

anied by their promo ensure theters for as long o perd as at will that

during fact, ac interests whvor would

others are coming axious saved, monopolies at presentar one-half Hire of Brigade apasat

to support

Boldier being properly cared for

his Reserve service. There has burn but The extra w rk ent on Importers or

Little dobe s file by commanding offisers to Exporters would be from the expensent

By Fire Brigada Lazount,- (A

Hongkong, and the Eranchet, vir:1

*Shanghai and Yokohama...

By commision Acount,

For Comunication on Premia collected at

amali, the induro- carrying out the sche

Hongkong and the Branches,

train their men for civil employmentment to furnish inised injalundig ro- By Balance analcored an above 43.80 on and did go aloft, and afterwards in toza innbroken and redeval were to be advanced agaitire then o keep before the dart bly. If the turns done away with Luch would

military service

Education

information

the idea of entering civil Director-General of Military would move in this auction commanding prova to outsiders an officia world po doubt cartily his efforts.

Breful

would be

atward and athle comme at position, they We my add that Bie Royal being convinced by Highness Prince Albert Victor was to persuasive sounds. presico at a meeting held at Hull on 18th do so much tovarda e Instaut, when liberal support to the Asocision in expected.

this Colony as a trap ki

6.32 0.24 0:32 0.10 0.52 0.31 6.07 100 1137 6.31 20 3.11 2.35 6.30 0.68

5:61

JERRINE, MATHESON & assault and the man'a denšlí cáiled for some acted upon was to grit loaner for the Au doubt there is zothe fores in these pro High vsice at hampen 5 ára. 80°

Bag (General Hanager"",

mine ter than at Hongkong at the Barrier? bă. 15 mins. ; a fhe Salt FA 3.3m 90 mina.. at Shameen:

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