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THE FALL OF DACNINE.
Before Sir Frederick Weld left Singapore he of my door overy afternoon and evening is most ther a Liberal nor a Conservative Adminis- tration would consent to thus extend their was presented with an address by "The Catholics annoying, and I hope that this notice may reach
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The Salzon Indépendant givee further details In the course of his rasponsibilitieelrondy so gigantic in the reply His Excellency said In all my sots I the oyo of some one who will take measures to of the fall of Bocninh,, which go to show that the East. Can the same be paid with regard to have desired to show that Catholic Governer have beggars who, after all, are human beingodightofthe Chinese was not pre-arranged, but that of a mixed community bau bo atualataly jast te sared for in some place other than a publuding they were being out-mansured by the Gu-France and the French Government?
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HONGKONO, APRIL 5TH, 1834;
The French friguts En Galatone loft hero yesterday for Shanghai, and the gunboat Zuiin for Canton.
The German bark Durothea, Captain Moller, from Hamburg, arrived at Nagasaki on the 3rd March, and was to leave for Aniva Bay about April 1st.
A Rangan telegram in the Fadian Daily Nesca atator that the tolograph line between Tavoy in British Barnal and Bangkok bus boon complatol.
Admiral: Yenomoto, Japanes Minister to Chins, left Yekoharun by the Mitsu Bisht ses Ar Tekio Mars on the 25th alt, for Shanghai en route for Peking.
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straata. The Oldupao philanthropists, might:
deration.
THE LOSS OF THE STEAMER ** BAJANATTIANUHAE”
FINDING OF THE COUNT OF INQUIRT.
A Court of Inquiry was held at the British Consulate General, Bangkok, on the 17th Marck, to investigate the sirenstances attending the loss of the Coottish Oriontal Sternship Bejimas tianuhar, Captain Hunter. The following is any of the Buling of the Court---
TRADE IN KOREA. According to the Kwamp (aya the Japan Maj), the Consular report from Ginson, dated February Lith, filicates that the Korea HoAVI at list to have recognized the benefite to ke derived from foreign trade, and the momentors
The Saigon Independant, referring to the perhaps barbour cortejet their benovalnes on the rough and surrounded on all sides they had no noccosity of developing their osa induri
option. Andording to the reports of Annamites Most of the inhabitants are engaged in establish. The German gunboat Nautilus loft Singapore statement that it is intandóà ta raise the rank class of unfortunates I am now writing about, and spite, the Chinesa dafenders of Brontah jug commercial frms in the larger towns, but for Hongkong oun the 20th March.
of the British Consal at Bangkok to that of o At any rate, I take the liberty of offering this numbered from 25,000 to 30,000, but the com- manufacture of gools for expert, Min-O-Sbok, some are latterly turning their attention to the The British gunliosi Linnet, Commander G. Minister Resident, says This is another proof respectful waggation to their favourable consi-maridor showed the bud judgment of dividing President of the Commercial Bureau, who was W. Hill, loft here for Canton yesterday.
of the influecos which our neighboura desire to
their afforts, From 12,000 to 15,000 were in China and Japan daring: the oarly part of agadro in the kingdom of Siam. Franco, in ion of the position of her colony, might not to allow herself to bo oufiana, and ought to regard
spread over the advanood works esta-last year, has, in connection with a certain Councillor in chargo of military affairs, es blished on some twenty small kille command- with a jeslona eye all the English mancares,
tablished a large export firm, with a view to ing the route from Hanoi, to Becniub, that farther foreign trade. Bo inionds, with the A line of steamers betwisen Bangkok and Saigon. bald not fail to strongthen our relations with
from Hai-Duong, and the Canal des Rapidos. Resistants of experienced Japanese, working the Sism. Dar estamod Consul, M. de Kergarades,
It was on this side that the Chinese expected to gold mince in Kyong sing do and other pro vincos. The above-mentioned Councillor has, will be a worthy procese of M. Harmand, whe
he attacked, and the concentration in this diree mornover, started a brewery and a wine factory left behind hingusk a good records Bangkok, and
tion of the troops forming the principal corps in connection with fourteen of his colleague. are sure he will recall life effort to augment
d'armin of the Fratch, under the direct criters Waite, red yellow and blus 134 blue sur influence and render is predominant
of General Millot, and of General Brière de ruin") wings are manufactured, and rs- The steamer Poitout, which has arrived at
'Talo's corps, forming the advance guard of the firm, known as the Taide Trading Company, has ported to be of exceliot quality. Another Zonquin, brought out a company of military
The evidence shows that the steamer Rajma main baily, was not oloolated to undercive them boen started in Heian-ds. AR of the establish coronata from the areal at Meados, their dather was lost throng); striking on an Ki- material comprising no less than nina waggon known rook in the middle of the chanus between carting to Chinese ideas, the course of create meats are semi-official. A secretary in the Forviga lade. The company consists of 100 mon with Palo Panjang and the White Rook, as shown on was to be the same is at Sontay, that is to say, Offon has upon a tebane factory, and is on.. Colonel and two Captains. They are attached the Admirally Chart, marked B. anmbered list oven the Fuch wore to succeed 1 guget in the manufacture of cigars in the Flare to the artillery, and their principal duty is to
pean style. The tobnose is of various grades, discover ambascules. The balloons are made off of Siam, Shoot IV, which has hither muitaly, fany would have to take the outworks the Lesvos moro acarly approaching those of the the finest silk and will be filled with gas obtained to been apnsidered porfectly safe and is any one by one, after a deadly struggle for each, a Western to bacon than does that of Japan. Should
comploto photographio gated by ship going from Bangkok to that this would occupy several days. In falling from vitriol said. apparatus is placed in asah our capable of taking Hongkong and vice vored and no blame appears to back on the town the Chinese woull find them the resnufacture of cigars be improved, there is attach to either ranster, or officers or to any abhar selves massed for the defence of the citadel, while probability that Horeau tobacco will sell 300 kompressións por encand, prismatic compassos,
persana belonging to the vessel. The aridenso the French would be exhausted, would have their well; butaset the quantity produced is so small anerohls, thermometers, and other scientific instruments of recent invention, including the of the Chief Mate who was on watch at the ranks thinned, and would fan short of provions that it does not reach the markets. The estab time, and that of the quarter masters in charge in the prolongot struggle. It is oven uppbelishment of other trading rms is continually new vicctro-magnetic poudalam which provats of the wheal, is to the effect that, no shango was that the Chinese Commander, like General going on, and, though there are no data as to the the balloon being damago by friction and by made in fine cone of the steamer from zoon, Millot, had the design. of sorrounding his actual rasmit, the fant that the natives bara bo the means of which, it is believed, ballast can be when her course mus sot to the moment when snemies and destroying thou en mass. It is to 50 to appreciate the importance of foreign trade dispoused with--Indépendant.
she struck. In the absence of positive evidence, this policy that the refront of Lin Jung-fa and gul emon for the fiature. On the let of Last September, the Kababu Maru, a little vesel the only theory by which it is possible to nesount his Black Flags to Hong Hos at the end of of 87 tons, hought in Japan, sailed for the first for the steamer being so much to the East of February is attributed. It is thought the infire Frala Korea to Nagasaki, with a full cargo her course when she stenck, is that there was a tartion of the Chinese was to throw this force of hides cotton goods, screed, sto. The vessel ourront setting to the East of about time and u on the roar of the French army while the latter half miles an hour, assisted perhaps by a natural was engaged with the main body of the defenders commanded by a Korozn captain, and was tendency on the part of the man at the whost to of Basant. Howevor this may be, it is otrtain the first to engage in direct export from Kores. The Koil fransktos the following from the steer rather towards the land that sway from it that Tie Jung-fa was not at Beninh at the time Bukka Shimpo-The Consular Truda Ropart Thecaptain had been on deck the greater portion of the attack, and that only Chinese regulars from Ginson, Koren, as published in a recent of the two preending nighta and cannot be blamed were found there. At as with regard to any number of the revinyo, suy "The total for resting when the rousel was believed to be in approach from the side of the Caaa! des Bapides amount of exports from this port for November,
position considered to be entirely safe. Some by reason of the outworks, re-asemrod with
Nows has been received at Saigon that the statue of Francis Garnier is finished and ready for casting. Perister is saked for its exhibi- ion at the May Salon before it is whippet for Saigon.
The Cricket Match, Officers of the Arzny and Navy Hongkong Uriolet Chals, which was fixed to commence yesterday afternoon, had to ba postponed until further notion in consequences of the heavy rains.
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LATEST TELEGRAMS. LONDON, 3rd April,
The meeting of the Legislative Counell ad- journed till to-day is postponed till Wednesday. the 9th instant, at 4 pm, on recount of to day being the day fixed for the funeral of His Royal... Highness the Dakce of Albany.
A Japanese paper says the steamship. Yokoha
Ataru, ordered out from England by the Mitau Bisht Company, will arrive shortly, and will take the place of the Tokio Maru now ply-- ing between Shanghai and the coast ports.
The Address to Hs Majesty the Queen con- doling with her in her recont loss, volod by tho Legislative Council at the mosting on Wednes- day, in published, in an extraordinary isme of the Government Gazette which appeared yester day afternoon.'
THE SCEZ CANAL PILOTAGE DUES. It is farther announced that the Sacs Canal pilotage dues will not be abolished until the 2nd July.
GREAT FIRE IN LONDON --
A terrible are has broken out in Paternosters might be thought to attooh to the first regard to the Bong-ean by the barriers which 1883, was 10,0240 yes; of imports, 168,000.38 · Row, destroying a very large amount of property.mate for not drawing the captain's attention to prevented the ascent of the Fransk stills, yon, giving na exoves of 152,257.98 gren over the
CELESTIAL JOTKINGS.
the fact that the vessel had apparently drifted the Chinesa General thought he would exports, as trade in this country is rarely one sut of evirse, which, as the expfain's evitenga take advantage of the tinio he thought he had st ried on fa specie, but in mostly the mufcome of shows, would have brought her three miles to his disposal to overthrow the coros d'armede barter in exports and imports, the above mea Tan extract translated from the Saigon In.
Considerable excitement hea. been causad of the west outaide the White Rook, but the of General Negriér, whose march towards to mount of exports represents the sotusl dépendant, which will be found in another
hate by the Chinesa propensity to stick up pla captain states that he would have had a ho- Lang-son by the left bank of the Thai Binh transactions done in imported goods, while other column, shows with what kechness and die. Skerrett, hearing the flag of Admiral Davis,
The U. S. frigate Richmond, 14, Captain Jarts all over the place during periods of excite. sitation in taking the vessel through the olannel had not disquicted him. About ten thousand of goods worth 152,957.03 yer remained ausold, sad at any time during the daylight, and, as the the best Chinese troops therefore left Baniah were kept aver till Dedimber. The exports for trust our Gallie friends watch British move-arrived here yesterday morning from Shanghai ment. For some days phat the police have book shart and "Chim Sen Directory" make no man and wore about to geenpy two forts which defend the rent of Darcher reached 35,732, As ments in the Far East. Some time ago (in vis Canton. On arrival she exchanged salutes much annoyed by finding their notino Bands tion of the rook, he is absolved from the charge the routh to Tang-ain in order to put off the re-against import amounting to 18,359.20 y
showing agaia an excess of the latter over the 1992) the United States Government, con with the port, the Audrions, La Galicsonidro, plastered all over with Lau Jung-fu'e-challenge of having carolearly brought the ship into dan troot of feneral Negrine. The latter, maiting former of 11,60f yet, which ram, added is that of
und the Steech.
the opportunity, threw himself on the unhappy the preceding month, gives a total of 163155.0 to the Fronchi or with ridicalords accounts of
The master doserves commendation for having Chinese, who, deprived of the cover of thin on The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains sidering the importance of Siam warranted
The property lmown as Inland Let No. 191A inerlgary batston between the French and Chi and every effort to save passengers, draw and trenchments, were able to offer only a feeble re-goods seated at the art of December, 1867. yen. And this total represents the value of the the step, raised thoir Coseul-General at Bangkok to the raak of Minister Resident and Sootion A of Taland Lot No. 1915, on which now in Tonquin, in which the Chinese Generals ship's òquipment as soon as it became evidentuistance and soon. broke their ranks and fled The depressed conlition of trade at this part that there was no hope of getting his slip off back towards Baninh. The African soldiers needs no further explanation." The sanie report and succeeded in his endeavours.
gave them chase, and made such speed that they West stands, way and atanetion yesterday afterave of course come off victorious,
Those anti-French placards, although bad,
The rock leg 8 cables length 9: 3. E. from were able to close the entrance to Barninh and says farther Copper, lead, and sbirlings, the most important articles in the import trade, noon by Mr. J. M. Guotes, and realised $14,100, a very good price opnsidering the chapel has to enough sa tending to stir up popular foaling Fook Island, and 164 cables length N. E. by El. place a battery of artillery the frost which covered have already given siges of a futura desline; be pulled down.
3. from White Rock and has about 5 feet the Chinose dying towards the citadel During shirtings, in especial, being no longer in the against foreigners generally, are yet quite The Chiraman whorán amuck among alot of fàarmless and innocant when compared with an. of water upon it in places; the bottom is Band, this time Glenoral Brière de l'Isle, serving as ad-handa, of our merchants. The import of copper vance guard to General Millet, crossed the Canal is destined to fall of ruddly, as this metal livs colies a few days sine was committed for trial other placard often seen on the Government no
des Ropidas witbont nesting resistance and took only been used in minting the nnw coins. But yesterday. He has been under the observation lies boards. This is the placard offering rewards
the heights surrounding Boninh, In par should the tradab copper and lead cease, our mer of the Colonial Surgeon since his first remond,
tionlar, he socupied the bill called Trong chants would be utterly without employment. soi, which commands the citadel, and quickly Should this unpleasant state of affalva come placed there a battery of heavy artillery by about, our merchants would full to resp any which to support the movement of the French
the names of
ELEYEN THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED, AND SEVENTY THREE FORSIGNERS
arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest order; the initials as well as, the suraumes being alphabetical.
The MAPS and PLANS have again been increased in number. They now unsist of FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA.
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and the British Government have lately been considering the expedioney of following the example and placing their represents- tive on the same footing as General Hal- DEEKAN. Considering that of the foreign tride of Siam more than half is carried on
the London Missier Chapel in Queen's-read
COUR OF SIONALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAK with Great Britain, there is nothing aur- and Dr. Ayres yesterday testified that the may for tho recovery of escaped alavəs, either by simple
Naw Mar op. THE FAR East.
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG.
PLAN OF THE Ciri or ViCTORIA.
PLAN OF THE Cut 27 Canion.
PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,
PLAN OF MANILA.
PAN OF SATION.
coral, and hard rock.
(Signed)
ERNEST SATOW, WH. NEWLIŤ.
C. JOGDEN. JNO. BUS.
March 17th, 1884.
SUPREME COURT
April 4th
IN. BANKRUPTCY.
CHIEF JUATICE.. IN HE THUY THI
troops when the assault was made. The profit whatever, despite the foot that we were Cziness, thus-attacked on two sides of the same It is most important that some moans should st
the first in starting the foreign trade of Korve tino, hastily betook themselves to fight, paraned once bo devised, whoroby our merchants may be by the French troops and the continuous fire of
Although the abovə romarks are taken from
The bankrupt.came before the Court for his rarions Egbt oohumns were sent in paranit, the important parts of the Consular Repert on
the tride of Ginson alone, they enable us to
prising in such a change being conters- vas of sound mind. The prisoner recently re-information or detention. The word "slave" is plated. That the British Government were many years, and he has given different accounts and the unfortunate is spoken of aa any ather taraid on Porn, where he had been at work plain and outspoken, there is us doabt about it, PLAN OF FOREIGN OUNCESSIONS, SHANGBAL in so great burry to transform their Con-of the causes of bin act; one was that ho farod lost. chattel might be. So long as we show Chi- sulate-Ceneral, into a Legation is evidenced he was going to be rokkad, and another was that
nose anti-kidnapping societies to exist so long by the fact that pearly two years have been he was accused of theft.
Owing to the very inclement nature of the will this blot of our civilisation continue to MAP OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE, allowed to elapse before any change has
All the artillery. To re-entor Baonful would sabled to maintain their trule with the Koreans have been to be surrounded. As soon as the routin perpetuity, And the maintenance of truls been effected. No jealousy of American in-weather yesterday morning the Royal Artillery Boris bocase any parton harbonzing an escaped
were not marched on the Parade Ground slave is liable to prosention for kidnapping - BATORE THE HOY. SIE GROBCE PHILLIPTO. of the Chiness was ocuplete, the attention of wa Korea cannot be effected otherwise than hy
the French was directed to giving hose and other than copper, lead, and shirtings".
giving the initialire to a demand for artioles Among the other contents of the book are- Buance has been evinced, no ides of attempt- for their annual inspection, but they and der the fraud” clause of the ordinance, which
preventing their roforming. With this object Au Anglo-Chinese Calendar, Leantime of Suning to establish any ascopdency has prompt. the two batteries of lascars were drawn apare "Foron or frand." I think slavery might
riso and Synent, Bolipsos, Festivals, &e., &c.
and all along the route were found bunnion, A full Chronology of remarkable ovents sineeed the decision, which oven yet has not bad in hoitor ander the verandala of the Northba utterly orasfied in this colony withinn faw
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ammunition waggons, matériel of every kind. the acyout of foreigners to China and Japan. carried into effect. Nevertheless our Saigon Major-General Sargent, accompanied by his staff, months by a proclamation making it penal tonal examination. A description of the Festivals, Enste, &, contemporary appears to at once leap to the deabis lino, ard having given the general salute prosecutions for kidnapping persons over, say. Wetten on behalf of four crediters to the extent not hesitate to take a parkin the destructan Koran would not yield us great profits com- inspected them those. They wore draw up in own any aluvo, and from that date stopping all and Mosog, appeared for the bankrapi, Mr.
Mr. Francis instructed by Mesars. Dannys aries, and ammunition abandoned by the fugi in a fair idea of the state of trade not merely in Ginen or Pussa, batin all the Karan ports. tires. It is said that the Tougginsa peasants we stated, some time ago, that our trade with obson by Chinese, Mahomedians, Parsons, onclusion that the British Government are is Excellery inspected the scoutrements of -Jews, &c., with the hys on which they fall, Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, Hea animated by au ambitious resolve to acquire each man, sad then proceeded over their quarters [ourteen-years of age within the colony or from Lof $14,636.44, and Mr. Arkooll, from Mr.Beans of tho Chinaas soldiers. Oppressed and plan-morially, but would be rather of a diplomatic
one part of it to another; the police also should offeo, for another orediler.
derod by them for yours, they entertained value. Last year, traial depression was not re- supremacy at the Court of King Ono-and examined their kite.
The Registrar, Mr. Ackroyd, presented his them a feeling of the raost intens hate and stricted to Konsa, but was felt by the whole be ordered not to in any way defain escaped LALON KORN, But then goes on excitedly The inquests oponed before Mr. Wodehouse slaves or question them as to where they wanted report, which showed that the Labis mounted were happy in the opportunity to avenge them world; but where barter takes the pises of apocio to $364,308, and that the asseta wuro estimated actres this socount, tho Indépeir paymenta, where commodities of other than one to remark France, in view of the fosi at the Civil Hospital on Monday on the bodies
of two Chinese we concluded yesterday at the togoto. They would then very soon find out that of 8451295, boing an excess of nesete over lis Kaving given tion of her colons, ought not to allow herself Magistracy, before Mr. & G. Wise and Drossra. they were really free to come and go as they bilities of 256,767, but there was a consider: dont expresses a hope that China will or two kinds never find a market, where com to be outdone, and ought to regard with F. J. Barris, J. P. Collaço, and D. E. F. Mar-choose, and no corsion either by Government or
marra is in a suite of steady decline, where the able sim not rennverabin. The bankrupt had be compelled to evacuate the whole of jealous eye all the English manœuvres as jary. The first body, which was found otherwise could be brought to behr upon then were brenght against him by the creditors The article concludes with the felluming reach upon some lusely inland, anxiously awaiting the been several times before him, and charges Tonquin and to pay a heavy war indemnity. settlers are like allpwrecked people vast away HF Cup Sup Wazz, was recognised as that of Sontman, zamed Chan Sing Hoi, belonging to Slavery would in such a esse dio out rapidly, that he had not produced all his assets, abla utterance: The English are hardly in a sight of some passing vassal to robono thom, it needs no lively imagination to picture their Tai Kok Tsui, but doucerning the other one, the purchase of slaves would cease to be a pro-that his partnership books were fabas, os they did position to prevent our exacting our own terms,
not show who wars the real partners, that he was They have in the Soudan, in Egypt, infature improvement in summerce, they might sufferings. Were there the golden hops of a No ovidonge was forthoorning in either a fo chat of a bog, ne further evidensa was oħtairnble. {fitable investment,
screening the real partnere, who wore men of Afghanistan, in Zululand, in Hongkong even, wealth, that his books had been tampered with, eficient exerties to deter than brom meddling endurs the present misery without marmur- that they aoutained false entries, that he had in our affairs. They will be aide to do nethinging; but the stagnant trade is on the varge
aged in wild and reckless speculation, and more than would."
Krres, &o.
The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1894.
London and Hongkong.
Arrivals and Departares of Mails at and from
Seales of Camimissions and Charges adopted by the Chubers of Commerce of Hougkong Shimughal and elsewhg. Hanglonge Chair, Jiurioksha, and Best Dire
The APPENDIX mists of
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This 24 very silly. England bas na desire to Four HUNDRED PAGES
Laume any position in Siam different from of closely printed matter to which reference is that occupied by Germany or the United constantly required by residents and those baving commercial or political relations, with States. She has, however, considerable Obira, Japan, or any of the Countries embraced commercial interests there, which France bas within the stops of the CHRONICLE and not, and these of course she is anxious shall The Chatents of the Appendix are too many be protected, by cordial and friendly rola to enumerato in un Advertisement, but nclude- tions being maintained with the flaverament TREATISS WITH CHINA-
DIRECTORY.
Great Britain, Nanking, 1842-
Tieztain, 185
and all othore not alrogated
France, Tientsin, 1861
Convention, 1360
United States, Tientai, 1853
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Additional, 1830 Poking, 1950
Gorman, Tioutsin, 1881
Faking, 1880
Russia, various
Jupan
Spain
Brasil Porn
TREATION WIER TABAN—
Great Britain
United States
Netherlands
Сакса TREATIES WITH CORRA THRATICS' WITH SIAM TREATIES WITH ANNAM THEATY WITH CAMBODIA.
CUSTOMS TARIFFS,
Chinto
Live at Bangkok is promoted to the raak of Miuister Essident, it will be-as was the case with the Washington Government as
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econut for their bodies being in the water, I barve an article in this morning's Day and a verdict of found" drowned was returned. Press on the subject of "China Grass." It may The Straits Time says: We learn that the not perhaps be generally known that this Hon. F. B. Johnson, of Messra. Jardinu, Matho- product is grown very extensively on the banks son & Co., one of the most influential residents of the West River to the westward of Minoso, in Hongkong and a Member of Council, who was and would donbtless be a more considerable
passenger by the P. and O. mail steamer home-
lent a large sum of money to one Yenng Tat San,
not moving what his business was, nor whether
he had a business at all, and whree business mag share speculation, that he had gives ne true account of his assets of a som received from of the Chien Traders Lasurazco Co., and the China Fire Insurance Co.
Mr. Wotton emined the dabtor at some length, and the latter then passed ble oxamins and will coms up for his discharge on the
of Siam. Io fact, if the British reprosonia-ward bound on the 24th Mare, broke his pas article of traffic than it is at present were Messrs. Masso & Co, nor of funds in the shares age hare, and has gone on a visit to Selangors West River trathc less hampered and harassed by sow and judge for himself as to the prospects official exactions. I look to the opening up of
Mr. West River navigation to foreign steamers as of tin mining and other matters there. Johnson hay, buen ræsident in China for ovor thirty years, and may ho said to be emphatically probable event in the near future, and when this representative maa and we trast he will takes place the Chien grass fibre will probably be received with all courtesy in the Native bec considerable item in the carrying trade on States."
A serious stabbing mae occurred at Singapore
that route.
The Chinese frequently remark on the one-
nd inst.
a token of good feeling and respect for the excellent young King to whom he is a eredited. It is simply absurd to supposo
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. that Mr. Sazow will possess more real im
BEFORE ME. JUSTICE RUSSELL. portance in the ages of the Siamese Govern.
on the 25th March on board the American
TO HA SHERG, V. "ÁDLABÁKIA ̈ÅDDOOLA. cent as Minister Resident than as Political bark Wildwood. The second offloor, bad samo sided nature of our local legislation for tho pre-
Mr. Wilson, from the office of Messca. Brera Agent." He would' wield no graster power,
words with a seaman named Frederick Mallur, veation of gambling. We prevent, or try about some work he was erdored to do, when the to prevent, all forms of Chinese gambling tif, who is the masstor of the Cheung Ki shop, ton, Wotton, and Disson, appeared for the plain could tommand no more influence. The
shief mats, Mr. Angus Cameron, went to enforce appointment would simply be a more park-belisines, whereupon he was attacked by the while allowing Europem swindling lottery of Canton, and claimed front the defendant ed rocognition of the independence of Siamsaman, who stabbed him in the back with his tickets, bath Continential and others, to be sold $879.75.
The defendant did not appear, and the plaintiff theath knife, inflioting a dangerous woand. The without let or hindrance; these wraished gam- seaman was secured and the knife taken posses-bling tileste drain the colony of a large amount having proved his debt, judgment was ontored sion of, and Dr. Ecbertson was called to attend of kasney animally, while giving no correspond-for him with costs of suit. purled to the police, who took the prisonar inng benefit whatever. charge.--Straits Time.
and appreciation of the friendly spirit which
she has shown towards foreign powers.
Walle, however, the French have no real cabee to suspes: the bond fides of Great Britain in her relations to Siam, the Saigon Indipendant gives some ground for doubt A3 th the disinterestedness of Franch policy
Subjects in China and Japan, 1885, 1877, openly advocates the pursuit of a policy to 1878, 1981
render French influence "predominant
Japucess
Siamo
LRG AL
the wounded chief mate. The case was then re-
Another form of gambling requiring stera
Orders in Connoil for Government of H.B.towards the land of the White Elephant. It botwuen Manila, Amoy, and Hongkong, went for arconira by servants, to a grant extent unre-
POLICE COURT.
April 4th.
BEYORK Mr. E. MACHRAN.
HELPLESHLY DRUN
TRE COLLISION BETWEEN THE
WALLS CASTLE:" AND THE MINDANAO
The Straits Times translates from Manila papers the folowing accounts of the collatoa between the British ship Walle Castle and the Spanish beamer Mindanao-
of tot cassation, and there in ao hope of faturs amelioration. It is, of course, in those days most important to assist our Korean trade, and we must to that end. awaken a demand for other goods outside of copper, lead, and shirling's. Dat how can this be affected P Certainly not by folding car harda and howailing the stagnation of commeres. A radical change in the customa requirements, and prosent cotamercial system of the Koreans is
clearer, we shall refer to the Eorsen trade of. solntely indispensable. To make our meaning 1882. The total imports of the two ports of Pasen aud Ginson amounted, in that year, to 1,773,379
MANILA, 21 February The mail steamer Mindanao, which arrivad in our port on Saturday last on her roterne 1,587,652 yen being the value of the goods imported from European and other foreign voyage from Northern Luzon, as hither with countries, the remaining 185,97 you being the out her funnel and without, soms of her boats, whole value of the Japesse imports. This was and with other marka of damage batokaning & due solely to the reason of the demand in Koria maritime casualty of some kind. From what wo being for articles other than those produced in car gather, it appears that at 9 a., on the this country; The total exports were 1,202,475 aforesaid day the Mindanao pollided with the yen. But then these aums were obtained simply because our merchants were then the slo British barque Walls Castle, bound from Hong- koug to Manils, in the neighbourhood of Subic, lesed rendurs of foreign goods. Now that to usequence, it is said, of the letter voel not English, Ameriçns, and other foreign firms are carrying as regulation lights, which, however, themselves opening establishments in the in- ill not prevent the danger from being noticed torior, our agencies yield us ne profit whatever. on board the steanzor in time, to allow of the
And so any merchants will have to relinquish all whistle being sounded as warning, though with
their former ideor und go to work on a totally out access. Others say that the coliafon resnit...
different plan... from the Mindanao being badly handled. The steamer was struck on que si nour the
This now plan will be a very keystone to the maintenance of our Kerceu trade, and may, pas
Rules of K.B.M. Supreme and other Courte at Bangkok.. For what reason? Da ther/pon Book Computy for the last pine months, bor of one of these vicious Institutions at which half a dollar, and in default of payment, vont to age done was not serious, and that the voyage ar object may, therefore, he obtainable only
in China and Japani * Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong
Admiralty Rules Foreign Jarisdiction Act
wish to osito the suspicion that, not content
Aot of United States Congress Relating to
Treaties
LARCENY.
Regulations for the Consular Courts of United Choir Asiatio dominion? We hope not, but surveyor, expressing his entire satisfaction with should in all cases when, practicabla ree the 3rd inst, sed he was sent to gaol for a fort granted. We are sorry for the mishap, bat we Korean trade which promises to vield our mзr-
Stats in China
Rules of Court of Conants at Shangha
Chinese Presager Ast
TRADE REGULATIONS
China
Japan Siat
Customs Seisure, China
Customs and Harbour Regulations for the dif-
ferent ports of China, Philippines, Sinus, &e. Pilotage Regulations
HÒN CHỒNG
Charter of the Colony'
Balog of Legislative Council
o.,
&a.
&a
The Treaties betwem United States and Cares, France and Asuam, and several other itoms have not appeared in prorious issues.
Orders may be sent to Daily Prean Offa, where
Istancos.
Sentenced to a week's hard labour.
LOOCHOD.
On Thursday afternoon, the Spanish steamer suppression is that in Chinese so-called clubs. Buy, belonging to Mosers, Inchausti & Co., of Since these institutions have been allowić to go
engines the boats and several planks in aliance, alter the customs and fancies of the that quarter being splintered, and the Koraans, thereby opening up a new channel for Manila, and for some years employed in running ou with their malpractices unchecked, the petty
fermol broken off. Among the numerous as tho export of our produce. And you this is by no gers on board the Minden internal anxiety as a casy task. Koren exports her own pro trial trip aftor ecrapleting repairs making
Thomas Mitchell, seaman, for being found ly-prevailed so long as the exact nature and consodretions not for the galo of the development of god min of four hours She had been ported, have increased most considambly, while in the hards of the Hongkong and Wham-alust every servant boy in the Colony is a men- tur fua helplessstate of drunkeness in Queen'squares of the mishap were unknown A close her national industries, bet in order to defrag road Central on Thursday evening, was fined examination showed convincingly that the dust the cost of the imported goods she consumer. and has been completely overhauled, receiving he often remains during all the night at early good for three days.
might be proceeded with at half spoed, but day when Korea has grown ager to develop her us now boilers specially ordered ont from hodawa tee often aufortunately becoming initiated
light was awaited to ascertain the name of the tional resources. Just at present, there is no- now decks, new housps, and being almost entirely with their acquisitions in Cesbia-China, they refitted. She made 11 knots on the trial and by other and more experisnood nativo ronde in Ching Aki, carpenter, was ornvicted of beat-barque. The latter also had suffered greatly. thing to justify us in looking for any over great aim at the eventual absorption of Sixm into everything workul well, Mr. Barnie, Lloyd's all the worst forms of vice. Forsign entloyers ing a quantity of iron, valued at $2, the property and her captata wished the findanao to tow out of gold-duat, cereals, hides, and the hike. ef Mr. Kennedy of the Horse Repository, on her to Marila,, but his application could not be We cannot, in eobar truth, discover anything in tho resalt. The Enty rearmes running on her that their servants do not leave the promisus night if they do cherish suck a design they may old line, and leaves here for Amoy to-morrow.
rejoice that it did not result in any nooident to ohmats a goldon harvest. It remains to be seen WOUNDING. after reasonable hours, unless by pamiation
life or limb Should there be any mistaken in how England, Amis, and Chins will proceed rest assured that it will not meat with the
Pun Aloi, hawker, was charged with cutting this count of the collision, drawn up from approval of other European Pawers. Un prospects of the Compañ. Naviora do Filipi
We publish on our front page the abridged under some known sed perhaps special city and wounding & stone cutter cared Ngoi Ng, particulars furnished by eye-witnesses; we with regard to their trade with Korea
en the 3rd instant. like other Oriental Governments, that of Siam nas (Philippine Storm Navigation Company,
verreof them at the earliest opportunity. The complainant aid he went to the Blaugh- The steamer Mindanao, which arrived here Limited) formed et Manila for the purpose of has shown a progressive and improving taking over the Spanish stoners Inzera. Vind
A very unpleasant train tas Chines ter Longo to bay come beef, and began to bar on Saturday from Cagayan and locos, was found
The Okinawa (Locchool correspondent of the spirit, and the young king has exhibited aus, Estrella, Sorsoga, Camiguin, and Bolinas, characteristheir unvillingness to gives stright-gain with the prisoner. From bargaining they to have har fannal snapped off in the middle, genuine desire to introduce reforms and to how employed (with the exception of the last forward answer to a question; and the frequent get to quarrelling, and complainant gave the land two planks stare in on the starboard side Jji Shivpo writes under date of March 18t adopt a great deal from Western civiliantion. named, a new vassel ez her way out) is thoooast horing of the common expression Sok nefendant a push, upon which the latter retaliated above the water line from the following canse. I connection with the return of Ms. Shoten
ing trade of the Philippines. The capital is to or fup ne when you tell a Chinese friend by striking him with a knife.
Without prejudging the one, for neither are (Bon of Mr. Shot, the former chief of the Oki- The Siamese bave jast connected their fixed at $500,000, divided into 5,000 shares of
we qualified to do so nor as the other verslaws clan) to this Prefooturs, his father, who is rived in port, whose explain has to be hesed, its present at Tokiyo, has issued the following country with the rest of the world by the $100 each, 810 payable on allotment and the bu- that such and ach a person hea promised to do
Inuce on the 30th inst. The steamers have been something, or given you information on any Wong Ping, af 28, Wellington-street, was seems that the steamer was man inte by the notice to the Black and people of this. Talanil telegraph cable; they bave introduced Eura-paying a baudsome profit during the past year, particular embject. The expression Bok me or anxamened by Mr. Ras, acting Inspector of Dan British barque Walls Castle, sorting from Hong. The Court has shown great leniency and pean machinery into the kingdom; they audaztill more lucrative business is expected with
suffering the damage already specified, the callia end all shoull heartily respond to its wishes have established a postal system; they are a larger capital and consequeat additions to the Say no means, literally, himbugged you, or do geros Goods, on a charge of improperly strong, har fennel being, snapped off and her hall kindness in the trustment of the people of Oki
foot. Applications for shares will be recived seived you.
Mr. Bas went with a warrant to search the sion happening at am on Saturday, when and obey the local administration. Anything prepared to co-operate in a scheme for by Messy. Birchal, Robinson & Co.. Murile, As I write a Chinaman is masing, slowly house for karcaine, and ho first asked the defon- she was on her way to Manila. Those passo contrary to this is very wrong. The return of dont if he had any koronine on the premises, gers on board the Mindance, macro than one Shoten is for the purpose of visiting the tombs bringing the capital into rapid communica-up to the 20tk inst.
slong the street making a loud noise with two The man said he had none, but on a searcha be hundred in number, who happened to be stoop of hie sucento su of adjusting family matteras this is the sole reason of his return. Therefore The függest on the body of the French su wooden clappers. The Chinay speak of this ing made, he found a case containing one empty at that hour, awoke startled. · Ext nobody was man. Le Barse, which was found floating in the noise as tok fok. I am not amoyed as many in, and another three quarters full. Previous hurt, and the tenner arrived in port hout if any one should start a rumour to a diferent barbour last Entarday, was concluded yesterday
ring at the Magistraes, before is, would be because I know that ho noisy ons is to this boy had been sent to the house to any further mishap. The authorities conéined feet or otherwise pritate the public, it would are awaiting the arrival of the Walla Castle, to not only harta the people of Okinawa, but cruse nacortain which of the twofrends is to be blamed the norious trouble, and statis punishment would follow. The people should clearly understand for the collision
On the 20th February there arrived here the the state of affairs; they should quietly follow British harque Walla Castle, which had callided their antions, and refrain from violating the laws of the Government. I have given all ne- with the steamer Hidango. The shipping w thorities have begun the examineties of withakessary fastractions to Shoten and his etsword, which the people will hour of, without fail” to ascertain the fact of the mo
This notice was published in the capital, Nahs, Hin the form of clroulars, and was read aloud ja -The Twich Admiralty is ordered to attend other plagos to crowde of the natives, who, for
no stearsal of the Clock Tower that the of pursuing ganboats, and armed with mftrail of the sireniar with tears in their of their the to the proposed construction of ironclade of er the first time, thoroughly understand the motives. BIR-Firstly, I vonture to remind those dis- tree nod and of very light draught, capable of r Ehotai. Many latened to the reading well appreciated the kind foolings their one-
it is published, or to the following Agoutation with the interior and with Britieb Bur-!
MACCU
Mersis A. A. de Mello & Co.
SWATOW......
Mevara. Quotch & Co.
ANOT
FORMOSA....
Fodenow.. NINGPO SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
Mostra. Wilson, Nicholls & Co.) Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. Mears. Helga & Co.
YOKOHAMA ..... Mesere. Kelly & Co.
SAIGON. Mebere. Cretliar & Co.
mah by gilway; and they will no doubt
KEROSINT CABEL
ug kerosine on his prenises
purchase ci
The defendant was fined $3 or one day'a im- prisonment. The kerosina to be caufassted..
CORRESPONDENCE.
do not bald carsilvas responsible for the opinions
expressed by our Corrispondente:] THINGS IN GENERAL.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY: PRISS.”
follow up these measures by other equally salutary mossaras for promoting the pros Wine, Coroner, and Hossza. F. J. Barros, J. P. following a useful evention. He makes Wan pority and well-being of the country. There Collaço, erd D. B..F. Marques, jury. Three of tan min, a kind of cooked mayroni er parmio, Mosers Kelly & Walsh, B'ghai. adeta no reason why any Power should seek the deceased's meeste from La Galissoniere in shreds, it is made of deurfund pooked with Messrs. Hati & Høléz.)
were called, and gure evidence to having boun Metres, Kelly. Walch.
lor predouinaace in the councils of the on shore with him on Sunday evening, and from a small quantity of meat, &of an as he does NORTHERN& Messra. Hall & Bolts and Kelly Siamese Court or Government. Siem is their evidence it sooned that they had had diu- not now dare to walk up and down the street KIVER Ports Meesta & Walsh, Shanghai. never likely to prove a formidable or aggros or together in rome ins or eating house, and with bis stall and cooking adangominta ho do we NAGARAKI Hessra The C, &J. Trading Co.
that some, if not all of them, had bocoran ratbar Hrono, Osaka, Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co. sive neighbour either to France or England, the worse for liquor, The last time any of the Pits the same in sort convenient locality and any interference with her freedom of witnesses saw doccused was at about 780 or 8 while he himself makes own by the noise o'clock, when they were minidst a crowd of Chi- above described that his san-tan min is cooked MANTSA Moara. Vind de Loyage & Co. action is strongly to be depressted. Any as nose, with whom some of them had a dispute, and ready for sale to person who either give him sistance that eau be rendered to the Siamese and one their number, named Perron, was 97- Government in the endeavour to foster ad "rorted by the police, and And Lex drunkenness hair awa luwls to fill further of atharrissy disappearance of that hideous structure would Inuse
at the Punce Court the 2011 day. This is stall and eat it tlife. These street baw mean more lung power to the Queens-ceed, The Vossiche Zeitung (Berlin believes that time master towards his people. The followers and open up the resources of the country alleged that he was assaulted by some of the kore, although freqatítly objectionable from Wyndham-strost, and that bettext of reports, the when the Prassian Government some time ago of the Black Party, however, took no notice of should be ungendgingly given, but we trust Chinese, and that be felt so in consequence one points of view, ap yet often a grast con.. Club,
demanded 2,000,000 marks for srb purposes it the arrival of Shoten. They intend to appoint My Recond tople is, the foot-binding quas had in its eye the purchase of the Duke of Marla formor influential official chief of the olan, and that neither Franco nor England will over was obtainblo as to the donavadi znovamente, vonioure to pour peopf, and I should be worry tion, and I can only oanfirms Humanity's borong's blomhelia plotures. It is reported, it is reported, that they have sont a petition to strive to sow diasentior, or try to pave the there was no evidence as to how is body to see them dealt with too eternly.
experience. Testerday I as a little girl in the ways a Garman correspondent of the Standard,tte Chimese Government. But the influence Galne-road suffering agony with this torturo. that the celebrated Blenheim Gallery has been of the fretion is on the wane since the pubila- way to unnexation of the oduntry. The came to be found in the water, and though the
Beggars have increped of late most alarmingly What could I do? Pass by on the other side paraband by the Frusdan Government for the tion of the above circular, and many lens ofen witaessen said he list han drinking, and wan Foglish-nation would certainly not sauction lively, ho was not drunk when they last saw and are really asario nuisance. The way they Yours chediently.
LEVITE
Barlin Mugen, whose collection would thes sent apologetis letters to Mr. Shoten-Japan barema eng of the finest in the world any adoh stop, and we are certain that nei- him. A verdict of found drowned was returned,whine and how! and my window it in front! Hongkong, dh April, 1884.
BANGKOK Mossrs. A. Bjurling & Co. SINGALORE.....More. Sayle & Chi PENANG.Mr. II. R. Maynard. COLOMBO ...Masara. A. & 3. Ferguson. LONDON........ Mr. F. Algar, Comont's Lane, LONDON Masare. Geo. Strant & Co. LONDON.Mesura. Hates, Hondy & Co. SANFRANCISCOBIT. L. P. Fiskor, 21, Merchants
Exchange. NEW YORK... Meas. 8. M. Pettingill & Co.,
337, Furk Rese Daly Press Offico, 25th January, 1884
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