No, 8018.SEPTEMBER 18, 1888.]
Ma Andrew Johnston has received a tele. gram from the Ardgay stating that the vassel's head has been moved 30 feet senwarda.
was put on board he requested the man to
go back to the Fuilus for a small parcel,
On his return he offered the man the 50
пове
that
A
THE CHINA MAIL.
Bone
vs
EXTIL
fron the plaintiff, and he claimed it as pro- erty which had been trusferred in a bann
His Lordship reserved judgment,
de way.
in
95 20
ware stated
Douglas Larnaik & Co.,
General Managers.
FOR THE YEAR ENDED SUTH JUNE, 1888. Assets.
To value of Co.'s Steamors:Harphing, For- mosa, Namoa. Thales, Fokies, Haitam and Hailong $1,083,100.00
den Wharf....
To value of Woo-
To value of
Buoys and Moorings at Swatow, y Tameni and Hongkong, &
20,000.00
Steam-Isunch 13,391.81
——-—-—-—-—-—-—-—-—-—$1, 116, 481.34
Te the Hongkong & Shanghai
Banking Corporation.
To the H. & S. B. Corporn-
tion Deposit.
20,610.13
70,000.00
To Cash Account
To Balance of Claim on Ori ental Bank Corporation in Liquidation...
18,390.86
7,593.48
83,732.60
24,194.11
2,234.7
1,280.44
$1,353,483.7L
Liabilities.
Shaft in band
unallotted..
$942,800,00
12,379.41
Fand 30th
By Reserve
Amount writ
1886...--127-320- By Ama-127,320---
ten off Prost and Lcas Ac- oudut on 30th June, 1887,...
By Less with-
-51,111.38
$ 178,431.39
not yet claimed.. By Acceptance re new stezmer
Huileony.....
148,491 39 23,879,33
52,50
64,339,48
11,08254
Bis Lordship said he would consider the
also gathered in other ways a great deal of En conclusion # may be remarked that and discuss with them Transit Pames, Lokin The Chinese are very averse to living in
affim. He did not see Sir Robert Hart and Accounts receivable' on 30th June, Taxco, and other high themes; also, the isolated situations, one family or two by paint and expressed the opinion that this
information on political and military his amounts appenting as Freights duo discussion over, some sentences of human themselves, though it is by no means trae, receipts ought to be stamped, converantion, as of mortals communicating as is often supposed, first, there are no such Wiences, continuing, sald-The payments
at all during his stay in Peking, but ex-have all been collected since that date. pressed to ma afterwards, his certain Commuting Committee.Since the last with fellow-mortals, are said to be at time scattered dwellings to be found. But they were made accurding as the materials were
conviction that during each of his meeting Meats, E. D. Bassoon and A. P. HOW THE CHINESE MISUNDER. interchanged. But into the Homes of are certainly rara, and generally to be met bought. When the Thi Luang ling interchanged. But into the Home
intorview with the Teung-li Sumdu, .Ewe have resigned their seats, and STAND
Sir Robert Hart was in an adjoin flow. Mr Boll-Irving and Mr J. F. Holli as well as A BOATHAN was charged in the Police these same buttoned Suronities, we do not in mountainous regions, where the retired sued by son one I was afraid the boat would other foreigner situation their beat defence. In fact that my messy. The Long, handing over
Exemples of lie every-day misunder- ing room. The Goneral returned to Tionday hean Court to-day with assaulting Arthur Agas hear that any Minister, or other forclunur situation, and especially the poverty of those agizart, and i asked aim for it s Court to-day with assaulting arthur Aga whatsoever, at all penetrates. At that people, in their best defence. In China it is for the materials that had been bought with
1st- communication thas caused. The Committee no consiste siz an employe of the Impurial Maritime points of contact, our knowledge of the necessary to take account of the fact that my money. The document produced was standing on all subjects, will sugest then- tani, and there was in daily consulta dy have hoon invited to fill the vacancies
Tai Leong, handing over selves in shouls to the expurinoed reader with the of a more given to me by the Tai Long, handing over suddenly decided to losve, wont and said Me Bell Irving, and Mr J. F. Holiday riced Chinese in equally deficient. We know rabelions and lawless uprisings of a more given to me by the Tai Long, handing over selves in shouls to the experienced reader with the Viceroy for Customs. The complaisant said he arried Chinese in equally deficient. We know try to take acco
a merchant with when we have had deal temporary nature, are always a possibility the boat and timber to me It was handled for their trade is legion. The coalie is told the viceroy for some little time. He of Hon Mr Byric, Hon. Me Layton, Hon.
ople to pull up the weeds in your yard, but to good bye the this morning by the Pushun. He engaged inge, a literary mate who has for sans years in any given region, and at such times the over to me on the 23rd July. I get people to pali up the weeds in your yard, but to good bye
Shanglui, fere he spent a great doal of of Association, all these gentlemen retiro, tho defendant'e sumpan for 500, to take lug. neted as our teacher, an enterprising con movements of Government troops are tou to push the vessel out and paid them for spares the precious tufts of grass just bagin han broth Viceroy and returned to In eccordance with Sea: X of the Articles thening to sprout, and in which you sos visions his time in my house. I frequently found but, being eligible, offer themselves for ro- tractor who has put up for us many build- slow and too feable to be thedependence of doing it. When I got the bust into the ning to sprout, and in which yeu sou visions his to insure the sur
tarf The careless balaio him sitting in my verandah on return election. After the luggage inge, and also numbers of other individuals, a denso population, which is liable to be water I anchored it alongside of my own of a longed for carf The careless ballio him sitting in gage to the Banking
I also numbers of others lean in totally ruin cath, and perhaps not a rice to give that boat blf. It is still along only available market, il. He retures tually took his pi day before he whom we have had uron not bust a month, a country in the province to g
Auditors-It is with much regret that stay but from office, and he generally with whom we have had zaru or less in totally ruined by an uprising which does family bent. My s fakis stopped in takosa hoo and chops overy green thing long home from office
not going tests, waking a wilderness and calling it stayed to dinner, and remaned till ous or the General Managers harp to record the tercourse. All of these persons are known not bust a month, and perhaps not a week, the beat that night. T
these persons in Thero is a reglure for matry you rays side of any family a tinther which had with no fish, sed three teed. He did shirted, un uffici by the British Coun
u. Ho did not understand two o'clock in the morning talking freely, death of Mr L Hauschild, who has been resurse. to us, au far us they are known at all, in There is a region of country in the province to give that boat back to Chu Fan; I am peace.
for myself. The cook was sont lotiz diet co to the
in long distinco to the and chiefly on subjects connected with associated with the Company as auditor, their public, business, or social relations, of Kiangau, where for anty years the keeping conts agreed to and 10 conts extra. The but of their domestic life we know little ng people made a business of organizing forays side of my family boat and my fokis are only available market, with instructions to
by P. & O. have heon audited by Messrs. J. H. Cox boatinan refused the extra money, saying he nothing. In short, sur knowledge of the into the adjacent province of Sixutung attending L it. Pac timber which had buy a carp and a young fowl. He returus China nearly the whole time. He even since its formation. The present secounts
to The tually took his pursug prompted been bought with my money aaa given to war what he thought you ordered. He did sharted, an official despatch was published aclves for re-election. Chiness turns ont upon examination, to be These excursions were originally prompted been bought with my money ana given to with no fish, sed thros tough gese, which stutzer.
He did spumer, and only n day before he and R. Lyall, who retire, but for them- Chiness torns ont pou examination, was entitled to 20 cents extra. The same our knowledge of the moun, a know-by the lawless spirit avoked by the excesses as well as the bunt.
were and why By the Attorney General-There are over not understand you. The mesenger pan had only been cocupied for 40 minutes dge, and often a very anperficial one, of of the T'ai ping rebellion, and may have
by order of Sir Thomas Wadu, warning altogether. The boatman seized hise by one side only. We should like to go be had lenders who had lained their trade a thousasid pieces of timber. I was going that was sont just before the closing of in your columna by the British Couani, altogether, The boatman soized him by hind and see the other side ales, but should in that dreadful school. But ne bo to give the beat over to people who would the anail with an important packet of lattor British subjects of the penal consequences bo-to
returns the arm and and a most objectionable farm we by chance be enabled to do so, we are gan, the business was too tempting make it fit for use. The upper part of the to the French Consulate, or with of taking sureice either against, or under FIFTH YEAR 1587-1688-BALANUS SHORT
not completed. The Tai Long a mom stances. This bad already been to him. Aceaned admitted that ho generally disappointed in finding that to us to be easily relinquished, and for several vessel was not completed. The Tai Long a memorandum in a "chit book" that the the Governors of China in certain circum
stances. This bad already been the subject agreed for 50 sunte, that he was condado
offered that side is entirely dark. It is true that years, these destructive forays were had too faw work-people and owed people latters could not he received. He has the Government of China in certain circum- fered obstacles to a real knowledge of the Chinese repeated, with enormous loss of file money and they could ut des it quickly talon them to the Belgian Cannolato (per of the cominanitations between Sir T. G0c. and askel 10c. mora; but he said the as they are, everywhere exist, but anch to the poor peasants whose homes enough for me. I had made up my mind hops becaneo Belgiam ia nearer than Wade and General Gordon, when the latter was in the North of China, and he naturally defendant, on bis asking for more, took bac obstacles are much fewer and much less wore sadderly invaded for no assignable on the 21st to take it away as they were not France), and the tail has closed. He did was in
serious in the country than the city. case. During the long years in the getting on quick anough for me. It was not understand you. At the time of the Wea the 10 conta sul thematoued to strike him. Chinese country people are outoparatively caree
electry and cruel insult to him. Chinese country people are outparatively coarse of which the Zamperini Government agreed that the boat should be siahod by formation of one the Tract Societies in regarded this official notice as au unaeres In the foregoing sketch of General Gor- The Magistrate imposed a fine of $10 with unsophisticated, and easier of access than was slowly rousing itsail to deal with this the beginning of August, and it was a loug China, it was thought advisable to elect There were to ba certain Chinese on the Publication Co-
dou's visit to China, I have given the main nity folles, lone auspicious, and less under serious evil, the people of the invaded way off being finished. the option of three weeks' hard labour.
the tyranny of a public opinion which in province had no other relief than westwo buzats, and the ruson why fifteen wera mittoo, to saiso more hearty co-operation. facts as briefly as possible, omitting many cition is almost certain to be unfavour. affrded by the construction of cities of taken was that they might be sawn up to One of the officers of the society, au accom- of the minor incidents, and other matters,
unfavourite on
one such as the cause which induced him so Fore men were charged at the Police Court accom-facts
able to contact with the dreaded foreigner, refuge on the tops of the nearest make the bulwarks The timber had been plished Chinese achulas, explained to one to-day with public gambling at 294
suddenly to leave Tientsin for Shanghai, mountains, to which they could tong value of the timber handed over would be action to this position, and also the and striking story. The facts Queen's except anch contact as may be necessary mountains, to which they could fly in casa bought with my money. I should say the of the newly-elected Chinese teachers, the
which in itaulf formed a very intereating. Road West. Sergeant Duncan said that by in order to purup from him the roof alarm., Many of these rude fortifications valus of the timber handed over would be honour conferred upon the latter by his wi virtue of a warredi be, in company with quite monthly applies of cash, Chinese were baseiged, ant some of them were skaut arout 8300, or 8400: the jane was not election to this position, and also the d
cities, like cities in other parts of the by storm, in which casethe accupants, men, quito finished. The wiginal contract fux nature and functione uf the oven to me by General Gordon himself several
a full explanation had been given, to me by Ge
boon given, times in the course of different confergs. thrae constables, entered the bouse and saw world, are artificial, when contrasted with women and children, were all massacred. building the ship was drawn up by a drug- After the four defendants and about 20 others the simplicity of rural life. A large pro Similar mountain retroats are to be thot in zist in Bhaukiwan. The junk was taken and sufficient time had elapsed for the
Goneral Gordon gave me the results of portion of of rural life,ted with women and child the accupants, ment portion of the population of the largest Shansi, and probably in other previous as off during the night. It was fitting time matter to settle into the inner couscoustics Coneral sitting round a table on which
gar-Chinese cities, us for example Peking, is well, for in China it is generally safe to to do it. I have taken a junk off in the of the Chinese teacher, he called upon his his observatious when in the North, from
before. I consalted a lawyer about this understanding that ho was invited tiers of his conversations with
and blurg paraphernalia lay strewn On the composed of persons whone went homes are assume that like canave produce like effeals. right before. I consulted a lawyer about informant, and asked him if he
informant, and asked him if he was curret military point of view, and graphic descrip- in his polico entering the gamblors rushed for the vines, and who serve as omployees, work his mountain retreats are out of the rick Howell, bailiff of the Court, oftest vinden
in distant villagos, and often in remote pro. On the great plain of Chins north of the the matter. I told him about the timber. in distant villagos, and often in remote
advant-tions of his conversations with the Tsung-li By the Court My foks are still in to prepare a tract setting forth the advant-Yamin and with the Viceroy at Tientsin, Yang The river, in the greater part of verandah, by which many escaped. He was at trades, act as porters, barrowmen, water which mountain retreats are out
or which
possession of the junk.
ages of such a society as had been spoken and of what he expected, would occur if was To Froighia das 30th Juce... Frederick It is often very difficult for
for an ordinary between Russia and Chins actually broke To Sundry Aests. Restivable.. Frederick Howell, bailift of the at To omly able to arrest the defendants, who were cartiora, or are perhaps in business on their question, a certain amount of scourity from
attack is obtained by the construction of said-I executed the writ of interim attach- Chinese minds a current American col-out. The latter has a strong bearing upon Te value of Coals in Godown... in the cock-house trying to escape by a own account. In Western lands, such per attack in obtained by the constrution of said-I executed the writ of interim attach Chinese mind-28
sons would be considered as
the dynastic question, but as my present To value of i Capatan and 1 sons would be considered as a part of the earth walla, from fifteen to twenty or more rent against this junk. She was then loquialists apparently derived from the ase ladder. Evidence was then given by twe population of the city where they spond feet in height, resembling those with which iping in the harbour at Shaukivan. She of horse-care, phrases it to catch on. letter is already sy long, I must reserve the informers who had visited the place and seen their time, and where they cara their living. cities are furnished. These ramparts awe was not in the defendant's yard. The foreigner who was spending a short time con
eradun gambling going on. The four accused acut in China it is quite otherwise. Even if their origin to the troubled times of the timber I seized was afont and made fast to in the capital, mot a droves of camels,cond chapter of the story for a future the non-resident returns to his hoin ut arent rebellion, but sinaithen many of the junk. I unored the boat close to the among which was a baby camel. Taraing counted for their presenes thus No. 1 once in five or seven years, na is frequently them
alan once in five or seven years, na is frequently them have been allowed to go to decay Police Station which is also near the plain. to the driver of the cart, who had been for
By Proposed Ca- year of had harvests tiff's place. I took possession of 400 Tlanke many years in the employ of foreigners, he OHINESE IN NEW SOUTH WALES. In the House of Commons, Sir G. Camp- was taking a latter to the place, No. 2 want the coas with the voluntary exiles from But whenever
pitul: 20,000 to call some coolia to discharge cargo, No. Shansi, he is never for a moment regarded couro and bands of planderers zona abont, aut planed or cut up; as long and 3 short cuid,When you em back to the bone, to call some coolia to discharge cargo, No. by himaolf or by others, as belonging
Darts 25
Sharus at by hisolf or by others, as belonging any the value of these defences is unde epirs; three gangway planks, and 55 pieces tell my little boy to come out and look at beli asked the Under-Secretary for the
$60.00......$1,000,00 1,00 3 went in with a friend, No. 4 followed a where but to his native place is family obvious. Slight as is thoir vatuo against of camphor wood cut for use. The boat is this little camel, sa ho has never seen one. Colonies whether he could say whather a
His elanoman. His Worship fined
fined one of tho remaine in his native village, which is his an organized well-directed attack, ex not docked; she is simply an open sholl. and it will amuse his very much. After a pamphlet purporting to contain the speech 1,144 abarca
57,200,00 'home', although he may never return to it perianes shows that they are often There are the usual Chincue bulkheads considerab e lapse of time, during which, asof Sir H. Parkes, Premier of New South mon 826 and the test 50 conis.
at all. Chinese emigration to foreign lands, sufficient to accomplish the jest in and planka laid across from one bulkhead to in the last case, the truth was undergoing Wales, in moving the second reading of the
lands, tended. by or villages where they of a Long
stow fermentation. the carter replied thought Chinese Restriction Bill, and a proface by 18,850 shares.. an is now well imowy, is not properly emitended, by divorting the stream of the other.
emi-invaders to ether villages where they meet
fally Chu Tan-I am the master of the Tat | fully. *If you should buy the canel, that gentlemu, was genuine; whether be By Underwrit VILLAGE LIFE IN CHINA.
gration at all, but merely a rich with no resistance. The least runar oft vessel for Chau Ki Shun for $1,400. We service in Chinese, when the speaker (aain in
protracted protracted invaders to other
it-it would to euro to words in his speech, Noither for Her By Reserve H.
ing Account of My folt contracted to build you could not raise it-it would be sure to noticed that Sir II. Parkes sad the follow- absence from home, to make money which We have received from a well-known
moter rumour of an Loong
490. We dio! The writer was once present at a ing words in his speech, and set then forth Coy is to be taken home and expended there, uprising in any quarter is often enficient vessel for Chau Ki Shun for $1,490. We die
Chat Ki Shun for $1,490. We die huise be 18,856 shares..
speaker (a again in the prefaco Neither for Her writor on Chinese muajects, a series of Genuine emigration of large bodies of to stulate the villagers in levy a tax upon und only half enplater the junk when service in Chiness, was the speaker (a again in the prefaco
Chinese-from-ano I 22
canon of land,-in-order-to repast-thon.cover to Chan
one diste sketches on Village Life in China. The Chinese from one district to another the land, in order to repair their carthen. Tug On, sued us and I gave the boat missionary) treated the subject of the cure Majesty's ships of war, nor for Her
Majestycretary has often taken place in China, as the ramparte, in which, not without good reason, aver to Chan Ki Shun. He took it away of Naamane tured this acens as the Majesty's copresentative on the spot, nor works which our correspondent has already result of the devastations of war; but they placo much more dependence than in the We also gave him the material which rant Syrian gouerst arrived at the door of for the Secretary of State for the Colonies. produced or various phases of Chinese life it may be doubted whether these unionitions and dilatory moremonts of the local had not hoch completed and which Elisha's house, and represented the attend do we intend to turn aside from our pur. are a guarantee that these sketches will be grations are not as a rulo compulsory authorities, who are generally in no em had boon bought with Chau Ki Shun's ante striving to guia admittance for their pose, which is to terminate the landing of
The old home, the the restles ADA real grievance, a title of much tharul, of altogether. He presings in Court against at this point, appeared that having used and contained
they my, is hard to learn, they may, is hard to leave',
learndition to
dition to copa with an organized and ruinte money. He gave me $1,300 odd, which he star. Struggling to make this spie Clairese on these shores for ever, except torial as possible, the speaker cried out under the restrictions imposed by the Bill, worth perusal by all intercetud in China
a proposition to which the restless Angfore, especially with those cabels who have paid in instalments at differant times,
By the Attorney General I owed some dramatically, on behalf of the Syrian ser-which will amount and are intended to and its deras population. Wo will allow Saxon finds it hard to give his assent, even A real grievance. Villores which chance to the writer to speak for himself as to his if he can comprehend it. But to the Chi. be situated along a line of much travel, or money to Tanng in for timber, about $100 rants, Gatekeeper, open the door; the amount to practical prohibition'; also that
faw difficulties are more real, or the
seat disaf preluates to Bill so pray for the Wales By Dividend and..... neighbourhood of such a route, not altogether. Ho preread me Sir El. Parkes distinctly avowed that the
diser's
drawn re-old intentions. Be says:
less likely to be overcome.
It is an infrequently suffer frota that fact. Small and thea took proceedings in Court against surprias, a insu in the rear soat disappeared Government had been acting illegally in artice tray safer frota that fact. Small and thea took proceedings to for payment Syrian general has coine! To the speaker's sunt to practical prohibition'; also that if he had been shot out, and reluaing to allow the Chinese to land';
been shot out, and refusing to allow
Hailong sold 30,000.00 I now nozd sororal choptere, all bearing outcome of this instinctive dislike to a partics travelling on an Imperial bighway,me. I could not finish the junt at this point, as if he had
ao with people were going to and I gave it to Cles it subaquently appeared that having failed whether the Bill so proposed was passed villages all of them morely in-nese family has actually altered its abode, when they know that the man will be at completed. Chan Ki Shun kad mentioned what had gone before, on hearing him- been assente on Village Life, but all of them merely in-change of residents, that when a Chisometimes take detours into villages with people were suing
indemnity for the illegal By Sundry Accounts Payable nese family has actually altered its abode, in a mile or two of the main rond, at times Ki Shun. I was afraid my she would to catch on, this person had laboured and contained an indemnity for the illegal
Ho He was the sera cuspmitted by the New South Wales By Dividend
als 20th Jano, 1887 troductory to the examination of the inrer its mombora contions to speak of them when they know that the man will be at be seized and then the boat would not be under a misunderstanding. and real life, which can only be understand selves and to be sporen of as belonging to work in the fields, and only old men, completed. Chan Ki Shan kad mentioned gate-keeper of the premises, and oblivious Government; whether the Act se pustod had by comprehending its conditions. There the place which they have left, and not to that women or children will be at home, to me about barding over the vessel to hirs of what had goue before, on hearing him- been asserted to by the Governor, acting
titions. There to which they have come. In a case of this whatever they Day. ACCO
self enddenly accosted, he had rushed out for Her Majesty, not being reserved for to which they have come. In a case of this to look after the premises. After collecting but he did not press me about it.
This concluded the evidence for the with comunicadable protaptase, to let in Her Majesty's pleasure; and whether the By Susperso. Account, Urien- are two principal topica, which must be de-surt, the writer asked a city man about bis whatever they may succeed in extorting
Naaman! Not loss errouscus, vera the Secretary of State satisfied himself that the
tal Bark Corporation........ veloped at considerable length, in order to anteostonto, and was told that his home from the helpless and ferciled inhabitants, claim.
was in a certain village many miles away.it a casy for these marauders to disperus, The Attorney General said he proposed impressions of another auditor of a missio real to allow the Chinese to land in New
the Bill By Prost and Loss Account, Balance S0th June 1887 a clear presentation of them, first the sys On further inquiry it appeared that both being at anos lost in the incessant stream to call his client and also another witnes nary in one of the coatrul provinces, who South Wales and the provisions of the Bill wished to produce a profond impressionses in accordance with Her Majesty's trea from Shaukiwan who know both parties on his eudience by showing with the tice with the Emperor of China, and with By Balance 30th
brought tem of schools, and the process by which the man and his father had been born in of travel along the highway.
While there are some villages which have and carried on business there. The plait upon his audience by the village nohood boy develops into the eil- the city. How long ago, he was naked,
June 1888......144,08649 sinos your family came from the village but a trifling population, perhaps but two tiff's case consisted of the fat that only steropticon, a highly magnified representa our amicable relations with that Power, lage graduate, and becomes one of the which you call your "home"! or
gigantic body of this reptile, much resam- Queen's assert in the Act. Ninoleon or three families, it must de borne in mind 2400 and no more had been paid by the ion of a very courun parasito. As the before he allowed the Governor to give the *literati* and of the 'gentry.' These generations, he replied simply. But as it that the teria also applies to collections of claimant to the defendunt in respect of Sigantic body
bling an
Egyptian crouch resembre he allowed the ith that Power, By Balanoward.8 0,504.03
crocodile, was thrown Sir J. Gorat: The Socrotary of State Soerotarunticity of chapters are already complated, and I has now been some 500 or 60 years since ten thousand or more families. There is a this junk.
and I your recoval, do you not o
athwart the canvass, one of the spectators has no reason to doubt the authenticity of your recieval, do you not almost begin to close analogy between villages and indivi should be glad to send them to you for consider yourself a resident of the city, and duale, and a small and weak village is con- timber merchant in Shaukiwatt. I supplied whisper the newly-gated idea, See, this is ber, and he has seen the two statements Taang On, the plaintiff, said-I am a present was beard to announce in an awed the pamphlet referred to by the hon. man- your examination, with the hope that you not of the village he was asked. Why stantly liable to be imposed pou and brow. the defendant with timber and I brought the great Foreign Lonto' N. C.-Laily quoted, which are explained in the preface.
a povering LounV. uo, was the answer; the old root was in beaten by a large and powerful village. Vilu action galant in this Court for $rol. News correspondent. might think the matter of audicient import the village. It must be evident that upanges in which all the families are of one I sued for 641 tuele se balancs due up to
him
The Bill has passed, and is understood to
tuTo contain a clanse preserving to any person anco to be treated thus fully, even though these terms, the perpetuity of village life surname and have a common origin, are more the beginning of the present year, and there
" who fools aggrieved the right of redresa for likely to play the tyrant in this way is a further sum for timber supplied during the completeness of each chapter in itself, in China, ie pompproached by anything likely to play the tyrant in this way.
losses in courts of law, but idemnifying the muntius to dato... without Occidental experience.
than those in which there are many the present year. I was present when the AN EPISODE IN GENERAL GOLDON'S HISTORY, Mombers of the Ministry personally. The di furont families. Whatever ita size or its junk and timber were attached. Sume of A correspondent writes to the A.-C. Bill has been assented to, but without preditors Fees & Ce situation, there is nothing which presents the timber was what I had told to defen- Daily Neica as follows:-Une fact of over judice to Her Majesty's power of disallow
Chinese village. more perfect epitome of human nature than the timber was what I had told to defen- Daily Nelca as follows:-Une fact of
dant, I should say about the half of it. I whelming importance is hurdly ever referred are should its provisions be found inad. often asked the defendant for money. Tento in print, fut it is, I believe, the domiusut uissible. The Act has not yet haon ru
yuritis, dominusstuesit
Chile, last time was in the afternour of 22nd July. factor in all high Chinese politics. manner in which the ordinary administrs-
inary administrs-a regard to geomantic ensideration
The present dynasty nu considered. I may add that laws imposing At that time he told me bo had altogether received $100 from the claimant in respect and though it has been for about 250 years restrictions tion of the laws, affects the Chinese attally at variance with occidental idous of
from the claimant in respect and though it pasty is na alieu dynasty, cried, but ita provisions will be carefully reaca restrictions on Chinees immigrativo have of the junk.
in possession of the throne of Chins, and been in force for many years in the Austra bone. So far as I know, this, which is the common sense. Many large and important Chinese cities are placed in damp and un-
has been marvellously anccessful in main-lian colonies. most interesting part of Chinese life, is the wholesome situations, when the conforma-
Pan Yat Toong cloth-dealer, Shou-ki-, extithelian wan, said--I saw the defendigst, Chu Fan, Laining, consolidating, aut extending the Sir G. Campbell gave notice that he would
· Profit on sunning the Co.'s ower of the Chineas Empire, yet it must call attention to the subject on the second least kuown, and so far as regards published tion of the ground was such as to have
ou the 22nd July. The plaintiff was with never be forgotten that the Mancha family reading of the trial Defences Hill. offered a site both bigh and dry. It is a
him. One don't works, it is virgin soil-is it not ].
them, ↑ INTERRICADELcalled my. Chu Fan said I wish to give maintained in pawer by Tarter garrisons, very common sircumstance to And thai Chi TSANG ON CHU FAN: INTEENEGADEL all of them, I don't know which now in possession of the throne of China is China in eo mighty + country, and it ap
ese cities have been mored from one site
$750 to Tsang On have Air Francis, C., instructed by Mr Web-vo-tents of the in Zial Das and he commanded solely by Manchu, or Tartar THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COM- pears so presumptuous to speak of it as a, another, hul perhaps no one ever:
another, hui perhaps no one ever bar, appeared for the claimant; and the and afterwards said he would sue Chu Facities of the Empire. These garrieous live Teng On said he was unwilling generals, all the great provineus, and
PANY, LIMITED. heard of an instance in which such a re- Attorney General, instructed by Mr Chu Fan said If you sue mu you wat apart from the Chinese habitauta, and Company for presentation. whole, that I should be glad if you would moral wa
The following the report of the above
ings, moral was due to a desire to secure better insert at the very beginning of these arti-drainage, or more healthful conditions gen. Dennys, for the plaintif
apart from the Chinese habitauta, and Company for presentation to the share-Profit on Tumont Moorings Mr Francis said the claimant claimed night the junk and a lot of timber were re.I do not intend at present to refer to any Mesting to be hold
get a creh; I will cities of get a creh; I will move the things off That part fro
from the soldiers of Chinese nationality, halders at the Fifth Ordinary General ales, the following note: These articles on erally. To all minor considerations of this
Best, the Chinste appear to have always property which had been seized axler moved. I saw the vessel buig moved.
at the Offices of tho Village Life in China, sre intended to apply
been profoundly indifferout, however auch writ of attachment in the suit of Teang On
uther element in Chinese Home polities Company, on Saturday, the 22nd day of to the northern provinces of the Empire stream they may lag upon the supposed in Chu Fan. The property in question con-
rovinces of the Empire streat they ay lag upon the supposed in slated of a large jank nearly completed and dealt first will the contention of Biruimes, and some are
lock, besides the one I have already mentioned. September, 186, at noon
oned. The Attorney General, rumming up, Many matters have happened in recent The General Managers have now to sub- of slated of a large jank nearly completed and dealt first will the contention of Bir times, and same are now in progress which it to the Shareholders their fieport on only, although many of the facts stated, are lucuses of frug.shat. If this is truc of lstad of a large jank nearly completed and
Mars the doubtices equally applicable to other parts cuse of village, which
Chinese cities, it is much more so in the quantity of timber. Cha Fan, the de dealt first with the contention of Bir times, and s
fondant, entered into a contract in May a
a contract in Mag Francia, that quite independent of any throw light on this subject, but I will on the fifth yeaca working of the Company, cuse of villages, which are simply aggregateat to build for the claimant a juz transfer of property or passssion that tent myself to-day by telling a chapter of ended 30th June 1888. After paying uli
leat of China. This will provant me from car- tions of dwellings, dutiue, no ozo knowsfrom for $1,493, the defendant being the might have taken place on the night of try at it was Luki to mu of a striking running expenses, Front of Laurits with the Bouks and Vouchers of the Com
dating,
junk what time, and originally built no one and timber, under the contract enter-In the early part rying the appearance of generalization, knows by when. Whatever may be the wan. In July last Chu Fan finding himecito into and the arrangements that were it was on this
appearance of generalizations, what time, and rise, no ozo knows from luat to build for the climact in Mag Francia, that quite independent of
and eriginally built no one 10, knows by when. Whatever ring be the master of a boat building yard in Shanki-22ad Jnly, the occasion of taking away episode it modera Chinese history.
Whatever, the acting into difficulties, from the claim- previously beca special contract intact to who hrd as Lord Ripri,
Remuneration to Consulting Committee which I must dislike, and for which I have population of the great cities of China, the
In tins early part of the year 1889 China and Auditor's fees, there renigins as Net pany and have found the same in sacord- noted into and the arrangements that were in was on the brink of a war with Rassis Profit of 8850,59.17, and in accordance suce therewith. not the requisite experience."
great bulk of the great cities of the master of a buat great balk of the people of this great Em-getting into difficulties, and having gotu dute before the cut, the pire la to be found in the country villages, very considerable advances from the clatta.vidence before the court, the property had about Kuldja. The Chincas Government with the Articles of Assadiation, and with CHAPTER IL
with which the whole country villages, very considerable advance having good into and the arrangements that went with which the whole land is filled. The ant, made an arrangement to hand over to previously been rested
to previously been vested in the claimant was in great state of agitation and the couqurrence of the Shareholders, it is JUB: then. Ganeral Gordon puposed to appropriate this amount as density of these villages varies greatly in the claimant the junk as it stood and that They hud here a special contract in writing, alarm.
he would thus be released from the contract. he would thus be released from the contract. and there was no word in the contract to who had arrived in Bombay, as Military Fullows: The contrast between the degree of different provinces and is different parts he would thus be released from the contract. and there was
of the same provinces. knowledge of Chinn possessed by foreigoers tiora of the land which were t
In the por- the claimant between May and Juls to the rangement that the vessel suvald be paid for his post what he and do next. While the new towns) What Morsia sud premators decay. The discovery was
Payments us acconcit had been made by that affect, nor was there any evidenco given Secretary to Lord Rip, the ne To place $62,628.80 to tions of the land which were over the claimant between May and Juls to the that there was any subsentient parolu ar- Governor-General of India, threw up Reserve Fund, being the equivalent of 8% in the last quarter of the nineteenth genren by the devastating Tai Pirextent of 875), and he claimed the junk and rangement that the vessel should be paid for his post in a fit of disgust, but without any on the value of the Steamers (escoping in the last quarter of the nineteenth conren by the Javastating Tai Ping timber which had been asized on the by definite and periodical lustatu enta eg the idea as to what he should do next. While the new Laitong What, Moorings &c. for nervous debility, physical exhaustions in tins Paris Figare, of a valuable remedy tury, and the knowledge which was avail rebelliou, the number of villages now ex namber of now or was evidence to satisfy the Court that rebellious, but auto of village ground that before the service nz before work progressp. He submitted that there in a state of uncertainty, he received an an the 30th luce fast, and 10 Faye Divi wod premature discovery was
of what able during is
before work progressphical statuenta es tas his post in a fit of disgust, big threw up Refer the amount of $62, once was. In soure regions, as end the Erst half of the century, once was. In one regions, as in largement, fraudulent disposition with a vise to defeat Almost immediately afterwards to received 83.832.4 to
in large the issue of the writ of interim attach- was evidence to satisfy the Court that this invitation from Sir Robert Hart on behalf spd of 3 per cent on the paid up Capital of made by a misionary in Old Mexico; it very macked. Each of the various ware parts of the province of Shensi, and in some ment, the defendant in the case had, disposition of the junk and timber was a of the Chinear Government to visit Peking, the Company, absorbing a further surn of saved him from a miserable existenca and
of with China has been followed by a shower of the central provinces, the villages sesuatu lawfully and properly do the executing creditor, and that it was made an invitation by telegraph for the Viceroy 93.110.37 to us carried forward.
as he might lawfully and properly do, the executing creditor, and that it was made an invitation by telegraph, for the Viceroy 83.110.37 to 1 ausgers venture to hops Bloomsbury Square, London, WC., will Afraudulent disposition with a view to defeat Almost immediately afterwards he received $84,632,00, and leaving a balance of an early grave. We learn that the Rev. audo to have been entirely destroyed, and nothing duver the junk.
the junk and timber the executing creditor, and that it was made an invitations
Joseph Holines, Bloomsbury Mansions, of books and booklets on that country, and left but the walled cities, or rather each of ato the actual pussession of the claimant under proumstances which rendered it in-of Chibli, Li Hung-chang, to pay him a
the walled cities, or rather such of
The General Managers since 1850 not a year has passed in which them as were fortunate enough to escape and had parted with the property in it for valid.
as were fortunate rather such of lato the actual junk and
visit at Tientsin. He replied nocepting that the accounts now presented will be send the prescription, free of charge, on ptury. Where the soil is poor, and inca aleady received, and his release from his contends that he
a consideration, namely the moneys he ha two or three volumes about China have not capturo. Where the soil is poor, and incap. a consideration, namely the moneys he had Mr Francis, after reviewing the evidence, both invitatiansand started at once for China, considered satisfactory in every respect; receipt of a self addressed stamped enve-
ble of supporting a large population, the
the already received, and his release from his contender that he had prised that the Bome days after his arrival at Shanghai they have pleasure in atating that he losses tope. been issued in English. These works range villages are relairely sparse, but the mom cbligatione under the existing contract. junk and timber was in the possession of he proceeded northwards, and at Chaloo uz casualties hara occurred during the from the light and chatty booke of gravel, ent the quality of the land improves, attted
In point of law, the learned Counsel the claimant at the time the interim received a letter from Sir Robert Lart periul under review and that the fleet has to the more emborate and encyclopedic increase of the number and size of the villages mbmitted that there was no doubt attachment was served; that, whother cancelling the previous invitation, urging been fully maintained in its usual state of
elaborate and encyclopedici bo nuts. In some districts, textters stood, perfectly place be claimed the writ was serve had retained possession of denguernment, and adding that if Trade,
there was compendiums, like the Middle Kingdout is to bo natal. In some districts, though whatever that the defendant was, as tightly or wrongly, Chu Fan bad traan him in strongest language to strace his efficiency. The result of the labors of so many authors, to soil is comparatively fertile, got the casters stood, perfectly entitled to do what ferred it or purported to transfer it before steps at once, stating that his presence in The How steamer Heilowy arrived in On London
e yet bodid. to writing in all the leading raodern fangauges, number and size of the villages appear to sazt at all times during the progress of the tion that, Chu Fan had retained possession of deague, and smbarrassment to the date the has been employed in the Tamani writing in all the leading modern fagure oat of all proportion to the capacity the claimant the writ of attachment must be shor
to of and if the villages appear to Eo did. In the secly entitled to do what rent or wrongly, Chu Fanother cancelling the previous Sir Robert tartsualties have occurred duris losses tope.
ho did. Is the second place he claimed the writ was served. There was no augges Peking just now would be a cause Hongkong on the 10th June. Since that has been a very great accession to our be knowledge of China. We have been of the land to produce. Such is the imbuilding of the junk she was the claimant's and if the property was in the possession of Chinese Government, and adding that if Trade, and has proved herself a must lightened as to its language, ita literature, prossion produced by the central valleys in property, baring become his property from the claimsnt the writ of attachment must be sborld determine to proseed in spite of admirable vessel of her class; her séquisi-
nguage, ita literature, province the purchase money were paid heard its lave, its government, its customs, and the province of Shansi, where the villages time to time as the different instalments of fall to the ground. As to whether it had what was said, that bu should eas an tion had geastly strengthened the Company's as to the physical characteristics of the Eu- seem to be small citos, and so great is the the purchase money wero paid.
baen dene for the purpose of benefitting immediately to Peking, and on no accontut hard in Fornosn pire, which has baun bored through from number of them, that ons wonders how the
number of them, th, eo
The following evidenge was
ons creditor at the expanse of another, there either Lung-chang at Pientsin. The sals of the old Batoong was alluded On Paris side to tide and from end to end, by foreign people can possibly subsist from the soil. Chau Ki Shun-I am the plaiment in this ocnld be very little doubt that the immedi. This was emphasised in the strongest to in the last Report, and the accounts chew officials, merchant travellers, tinerent But the men of Shansi are celebrated for suit. I am engaged in fishing-boat buat ste object was to prefer one way to another manner. General Gordou was utterly 24that this bas necessitated the withdrawal of
attit. buaiste scientia's, and by an instant stream of their capacity to banka munoy, by which the Tai Loeng boat, building yard, Shanki getting pussertion of the property lever he very soon doteruntes
ness. I had a contract with Chu Fan of and to prevent the timber werchant from tonnded at this latter. He went assore 280,000,00 from Reserve. It must, howe On missionaries.
Nooks and corners of the Chins, being found all over the Empire, produced in the written restent and bonus jids and honest way? He p
of the they have earned the name of the Jews than for a thing junk. The document satisfaction of his own date this priginal intention, and he went back on value of this particular stra eighteen provinces, as re- found all over the Empire, van for a thing jank. The document satisfaction of his own debt.
well as of the tn of China, being found at the Jews to boat, building, Jord, Shanki. Getting Rustion of the property in inmediately, but on thinking the nutter ever, be borne in mind that the additions teen provinces, as weil as of the the they have earned the amboy, by which ness. I had a contra fishing-boat bual ste objest little doubt that the immediat or see La Lung chung cut hard in Formosadened the Company's But the over he very soon dotempted to carry out to Reserve in years past for depreciation in gions beyond the Great Wall hitherty unexpecially in charge of such Dusturse
of such business as produced in the written argoment with question was as the transfer done in his original intention, and he woul back on value of this particular steamer, have in On Bombay known, have been visited and described, harks, and pawnshops. Much of the him. It was made on 27th hay last and bond fids and honest way? He put it board. And proceeded tu. Teutsin, where great measure accounted for this sum until wo seem at length to be on the soge enormous wealth which they thus accumu, the price was $1,400. He did build a junk that it was so doan and for a valuable con be at once placed timalf in communica-
wealba which they thus accum
price was thats the Forgoten satisfauts Ression perchant from manner, eniged in that Pientsin.
The outstanding claim against the Ori- of knowing all about China, But in lato is lavished in building and maintain. for wo, and I was there every day over-sideration, and the the daim which the tion with the Viceroy, whom he sawental Bank Corporation will be finally set-On Calenta whatever other direction our observations ing homes in the villages where these seeing the work. I paid him on account calent bad against the boatbuilder frequently. He received a further com tled in February, 189J. It has baun arming- have been carried, we know an yet, com- men of trade ware born, for it is a saying $100, which was entered in a book as each the rannay he had admittedly paid anasti manication from Sir Robert Hart, but heed that all creditors receive 982 per cent in paratively little shout the Homes and the of one of the famous characters of antiquity, instalment was paid. The book shown to tuted a sufficiently valuable consideration proceeded to Peking He received com fall, and accordingly some 810,460,00 of home life of the Chinese Foreign Minis-that he who has obtained rank or rience is the one I refer to.
to make the tranfer good in paint of law,munications from Six Thomas Wade, then the monos now standing at the Oriental farm at the capital do indeed meet upon away from home, and who fails to return to The Attorney General objected to this So far as the timber was concerned, it was British Minister at Poking, coached in Bank Corporation suspensa secount," will equsi terais the President of the Six his native villege to display it, is like a man book being put in as being irregular and stated that it had been purchased with the terms of strong hostility. He had two be available for transfer to the Reserve Bearde, and members of the Inter Councit, I who wears a suit of ne clothes in the dark, inadmissible,
claimant's money andthatit wasnot obtained interviews with the Thung- Yamer, and Fuad,
cannot be maintained. The other matter is of oven more consequence, viz. the exquin- stion of the local government, as embodied in the District Magistrato's Tamen, and the
KNOWLEDGE OF CHINESE BIE.
consider a
CHAPTER IL
THE SITUATION OF VILLAGE, It has often been remarked of Oriental remarked of Oriental cities, that their situation seems to have been determined either by accident, or hy to-
મ
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION, (Before Mr A. J. Leach, Acting Piime
Judye.) Thursday, Sept. 13.
LAIMANT, CHAU KI MHTK
This concluded the uvidence,
POLITICS IN CHINA.
**
150,591.17
$1,959,489.71
PROYIT AND LOIN ACCOUNT, SOTE JUNE, 1888. Charges Account *... $ 3,749,21 Temanaration to Consult
ing Committee for 12
-+
ས་
2,000.00
500,00
Fees******* Remuneration to Goyeral
Managers for Office Expen
sos, &o, &o, for 12 months--10,000,00 Balance
150,501.17
$166,840.38
By Balanes of Profit and Lose
30th June, 1887
... & 6,504.68
Steamera to date. 150,020.53 Pros: on Cuals supplied to
Steamers i
Profis an Wharfage
...
3,725,40 1,891,76
Proat on Hongkong Moor-
1,847.59
536.60 60.44
Profit or Exchange Account Exibutions. Bonus on Contributions. frea Insurance Offices and Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Limited....... Interest Account
417.20
1,829.20
$166,840,38
We have compared the above Statement
JAMES H COR, Auditors R. LYATI, Hongkong, 10th September, 1888
AS IMPORTANT DISCOVERY is snuvanced
Exchange. HONDRONG, September 13.
Bank, Wire,
3/05
On demand,
>
Credits, months'
30 days' might,
si
3/12
4 sight, 3/1
3/AE
Documentary, womitiz'sigat 3/12
JA
On demand, Credits, & month ught, 3.07
New York-
9.80
On demand,
Credits, 60 days" sight;
icond,
223! 224
On demand,
Wire,
On Shanghai
*
On demand,
On deman 30 days' sic Gold Last, 100 fing Sovereigu.
224
$8.30