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THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH, 1884.
THE SHORE DEFENUES OF
HONGKUNG
to attempt the destruction of the Fei Yang A collision encurred on the 3rd instant at
Cobu botween the Spanish stain Leon ATL Squadron. It is also believed that an attack the British ship andon. From the partlonlars on Nanking is meditated. The French Go-givan in the Comercio it appears the ship was With regard to the ravent telegram from vornosent bave given somo eort of pledge to lying at archer, and the Lion was leaving port home giving Instructions for proceeding with the the Treaty Powers that they will not inter for Legaspi. She was going full speed, when work of strengthening the shoro-defences of shy was caught in a strong edly of the tin and fere with trade more than is necessary, but earried against the Masedon The damega Hongkong, it suas very doubtful whether the wo are not aware that they have made any sustained by the latter was small, but the Luran present outbreak of hostilities betroen Franco had ber foretast and funrul carried away. and Uhlas las Eud a great deal to do with the formal engagement to respect the neutrality
Return of Visitors to the City Hall Musouza orter The work of perfecting the detones of of any of the Treaty Ports save Shanghai,
tho nolony has been going en gradually for yours WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS and the partial blockade of that port by the for the week ending September 21st, 1884;-
EUROPIAN. CHINMAN. past, a small portion of work long planned being carried out mel year. In 1878, at the time of the Rasko Turkish war, a plas of improved de fenses was drawn out and approval, and the work would bars been proceeded with vigorously at the we had not the Treaty of Berlin brought pense again. The project for the now fortifio- tions was not rolingehad, however, on the coas tien of hostilities, but the question arose as to her the cast waste berat who was to pay the pipar
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Solection
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"Ingomar"..
"Dio Nechacatmade"
Hayden"
MARINE COURT.
24th September.
Beronk CAPT. H. G. TROMBETT, R.N.
This is not the place to discuss at Teagth the feasibility of this or that line. I may, however, safely sesert that, in order to join Tientsin with the sonth, no unusual difleriting will be encoun tered, no tunnels, na enormous bridges. To counost the Touriste with theu Chakianth is, the Moart of Midland Chine with the ath Jones Murphy, Fooma of the Aritish ship the worst dillealty to overcome will be the Kambira, was charged with drunkenness and dis- divide," some 1,000ft, high, and its gorges, ba- orderly conduct on board ship, and asanlting antwon the two rive systems. The work would
DISTURBANCE ON-BOARD ENIF.'.
The Foroun-I do not think there in any... », thing to bô gained by any furthof adjournment. His Worship I think there is no doubt some of those sampah people must know something. bout the matter, fut like all Ghinamon, they something has goug wrong, and they deny fall knowledge of the matter, although that may have had nothing whatever to do with his death The Feroman-pector Quincey como have gained no information whatever about it
His Worabin-Under those cireumstances. I other seaman nazist Mats Michaelson, on the be nothing more than what is yourly being cac- Fried-out-in many parts of the imelik--for in- mast ask you to return your verdict upon the
vidence. I do not nee how you san do taything had sore words with some of the same on 700 miles long, and make the present journey Michaelson said that on Tuesday morning hostanos, oven in India. This Une would un about else then find an open verdict.
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SUPREME COURT.
24th September.
ORGINAL JUZIRUICTION,
But just-
JAPAN.
L
The Temps is not officially inspired, and che for will have to concede natü uffer the shooting Bay. Those which are to be proceeded what and is now resident ut Macas. He had fed Glasgow Charabor of Commerce to the Socretary carriage door: Nino tailors møde me & man, ****
in over.
POLICE COURT.
24th September.
BEFORE MR A, G, WISE,
THEFT DY. A SHAMAN.
The Foreman; after cansalting with the rostbard the slip, and one of them struck him. Hoof 2 days one of two or three. Chinese is producing an effect almost
went on the poop to get away from, thom, whra equivalost to that of war. The Paris
of the jury-Wreturn an upei vordist, your defondant, who was drank, followed him aft Worsh
The lats King of Prussis ongo sent to an nið va dragged him off the poop, and knocked him National, is an article on the subject,
His Woralip-Fouad drowned ? -
down twice, striking him on the fans and ] demams, Coteaui Malachowski, who was brav detor us from says "What may
The Foremon-Yoa
touring his clothes. The oaptain soon after but poor, a small portfolio, bound like a book, 'in attacking thems ie the ground of ex-|
wards came on dock and signalled for the which were deposited are hundred ororus. Somo timo oftarwarda ha mat the officer, and said to puliča padiency: It is easy to understand that
Walter MoKay, chief mate of the Kambira, him. "Ah, well! how did you like the new work doposed to Bosing defendant take complainant w I went you P France should think twice before disturbing
"Excessivaly, aire," raplied the and drop him on the deck, and then, seizing him colonel.I send it with such interest," that I the interests involved, both those of her own
hy the ears, knook the back of his head on the await the second volume with impatimes." The trade and those of the trade of other Powers,
and after some consideration. it was decided that
deokhoz..
king smiled, and when the offsr's birthday 'or... But on the part of the hitter it would be ex-Maroly
Duvozy
Capt. Mitohonor, of the Kambira, stated that riend ha presanted him with another portfolio. orbitant to uzeet so a right what is n perka
a small roarly grant should be inte for them. BEFORE THE HON. SIE GEORGE PHILLIPPO, PAIR
CHIEF JUSTICE.
he came up after the row was over and got com,eimilar in every respect to the first, but with Anbar. and each year an much work should be dona ne
plainant intothe pilot kons; defendant then com- the words outraged on it: "This work is. fectly voluntary abatention on our part-1 le
Me along Moisalor this grant would cover. Thus our fortifications CHO KER-TING AND OTHERS V. CHAN MINeing after and waing a foul expression to him: endes complete in two rolames"
Bir A. Sullivan, "Princess Idaiolaslon, havaslowly progressed, and we have now the forts abstention for which they should be grato-
The Turkish.
YUNG, $829,000.
voured to strikeohim. He ordered the min off the The phrase that "no tailors make a man "*. (al to he: It seems to us that by its patience
.................), Dunkler..on Stone Cutters Laland, North Point, Belshurs The Attorney-General Hon D. L. O'Malley), poop, bat defendant pontiuned to use abusive is said to have originated in the following God save the the Fanny Cabinet has amply proved the
Bay, Kowloon none of which are probably instructed by Mr. Evons, and Mr. Bo Kai, in language to him until the poliss came, when he incident In 174 an orphan boy applied af a fashionable tailor's shop in Landau in which NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. consideration which it intends to show for marksmanship among the police, and with that
Capt. Dumpstor is still bont on promoting yet intus state of perfection they are intended altruoted by Mass. Sharp, Johnson, and Staloss, threw half a biscuit at him.
Defendant denied striking complainant benino journeymen were employed. His intarest Communications on Editorial matters should be-
not appear.
said he marsly picked him up and let him falling appearance opened the hearts of the boneve. addressed "The Editor," and thoao on businese The the trade of all nations, Still it ought net and is getting ap.another competition among ultimately to rear. In addition to se fortifies poured for the plaintifs. The defendant did
The plaintiffs, being indebted to the defendant again. He did not throw the mon down. lent tailors, who immediatoly éntributed Fined 35, or in default a week's imprisonment. aise shillings for the little strange With freef, and not to indirilenle byzanows the oned with a quarrel row if the ranks of the force to tako place next month. tions which we bore no, the same of 1878
i mumenting to over $100 in valno will-by--includes ancther fortat Belsher's Pont, ons more individually in various sums, the total amounting
this mitel ka panchased ferit multalunk Correspondents are requested to forward their name csigoncise of a war provoked by the Chiness of red, and the contest will take the form of a on Stone Cutters Island, on hand in Ewloon 2020-000, besprouted-e-mortgage for that amonat on proporty ho ponsosad in Hongkong. and address with communications' address to the Themseiren abnuld lead it to lay hands on haudioay open to all European members, the high boa from thoflest been retained for purposes Thedood was executed on the 26th Jane, 1862, and REVISION OF THE TREATIES Worn refailaint a pedat. Line pased on, and wealth" -
and honour smiled upon the young trådsamo, one of those ports which the too ingenuous points to be fixed by an inspector, a sergeant, and of erecting defences, mind unction althor in the the amount was rapayable on the 30th January
so that when he set up his carriage, instead of In constable, and the handicap wil be sealed, so spirit of Englishmon would fain holi saared that so man will know what points be receives narrow part of the Lyosmoon Pass, or in Quarry 1884. The detradant has becuri a bankrupt,
The following letter has been forwarded by the troubling the college of beraldry for a orest, he painto tho-following motte-cu-tha panel of his. onceara, asinsy be judged from advertisements rewer in which be admitted his indebtedness of its statements relativetos reported change
Mozart and Havdu bying at a party, tha. GLASGOW, August 11, 1884.
former leid a wager of six bottles of chprazena prior mortgage on this property. Be last advices from Java, to the 30th August,cently in our columns, this new ferts at Beleted the axecution of the deert. There was a of State for Foreign Affairs: in AdmialCorsogr's plans has been officially
bat little smoke was.issuior. from the Merapi Point and Stone Cutters Island. There is reason
Judgment was given for the plaintiffs, the The Right Hon. Farl Granville, &c., &o.
MY LORD.Tha directors of this Chamber with the Intter that he would 'wat, right a contradicted, but it will be well to ince volcano, end nothing unusual had been observed to believe that a decision has at length been decres ordering the defendant to pay the amount has had before them for consideration, the g of music which he Mozart would inve fact that Franco mar at any moment dis-on the latter. Loud alergennd sounds had come to as to the pay for the work, and it clued less the value of the property..
question of the revision of the Japanese tari Haydn accepted the ballong and Mor cover that her interests demand the occueil from the emptive cene falling into the will now proceed with as much spoed as can roa- bien seird, supposed to be orasod by stenos
in connection with the modineation of the speedily wrote down a few.notos and prevented extraterritorial laws and Conslar jurisdiction them to Haydn, who, having played a prolada. pation of such and such a part, much to the | gratar. Mr. Sloep, & mining sngineer who has tonally be affected, without any barrging, la-
of foreignare rosiding in Japan, and the opening oxclaimed, "How do you think I can lay that? detriment of foreign commeres, i shert, examined the mountain statesina report publiek.stead of the former process of doing perhaps two
ap of the interior of that country to foreigny hands are at each avtremity of the piano, and there is at the same tims a note in the while there is every reason for believing thated in the Samstag Locomalies, that the steady months work in the year. It must he a
|residents and trade, m
Does that stop you?" said Mogurt; though now slow rise of the araptive cons above
Rosporting asion of the tariff, the direo-mala!" the French will do their best to avoid mising the crater shows that the faunel of the latter, as considerable time before the first two of the
tars do not propose at present to offor any re-well, you shall see me to it... On coming to any questions with neutrale, it is quite well as the hellows and cracks in connection now forta can be completed, and the nature of
marks, but they desire vory earnestly to impress the difficult presse, Murt, without stopping. within the range of probability that her with it are filled with fiere fused lava, and that their armament has yet to be decider on, and house an outburst is unavoidable, though it may sent out from home. At prosent the Sorta wa
-Samuel Washington, a West Indian seaman on Her Majesty's Government the advantages strmok the note in the middle of the pizus with out of employment, was brought up, ou remend, which may be expected to averns to the onmmer his nose, and everyone goturally hazrat outlab.. ingrenents my prove highly prejudicial to be deferred for several years. The mountain the foreign commerce which bas already itself will warn people in tins when the out has planted round the colony a notated on a charge of stealing a bag of clothing, valusial interests of this country and of Baropo from izg. What made the act more ridiminua, was ustained so material a check by tag it burst is st hand, the trretokens being a prelim with very heavy metal, reckoner by the arma €12, the property of a Bosman asmed James the opening up of Japan to foreign trade, and to that Hayda had a fut nom, while Mazar's was the benefit that contry will doriva from the long one. Haydn, therefora, paid for the nary series of earthquakes, underground raubles, moufs which modern military seines is now Clark, on the 18 inst. break of hostilities. Neutrals have no rigbisruoka cast out feroibly in golazons by the volcano braging into general use, and it is probable the for. Clarks, the rewarded him liberally with 50 in the taller development of its great caterial six bottles of champagne.
The man parried the clothes some distance introduction of Western gapital and enterprise elleen of his dad protraboranen the cost of
A very singular 237, that rivalled
llo ini te dictate to the French Government hem instead of issuing forth slowly as at present, mediation of the neutral Powers, Thy the warlika eperations ghàuld be conductel and the drying up of springs or ohangos in their gums sent art for the now defensive works will cents and & drink of ram. He left the clothes resources..
The directors understand that Japan desires ront of Salomon, is mention in an Indian tompa furo When the Inst three phenomena be of larger calibre and greater perotrafire posin charge of a Chiuaman while he mule some French nation have all along, we believe, but they would be unspeakably relieved if it are proceded by earthquakes, un eruption with or than those we nowy passi, and of more mo- call, and in bis absones defendant went off with an immediate medication of theseparate jurisdicmper as having a hesl bators & Motusell best averap to entering upon, a war with were decided in Paris to beard the Devon in a few days may be looked for, the greatest dorn kinds. Whether the muscle loaders now them and male them, thus causing the cam-tions which at present exist in the five Treaty court the other day. It is almost as
Porta of that country, with a view to their to my that the judge was not a native be- China, not only because they consider the in his stronghwid-and-make-a-dash-for-Straite Times
Bocompanying danger being shavers of stens.so much in use will be supplanted by braces Pixinat to lose his ship.
Dafoudant admitted the theft, and said bo did ultimato abolition, and, in return, offers to throw wildered with the reconsibilities of criminsi -Tonquin question is spough to haveon their | Peking.
loading guns remains to be seen. The present it on account of having no money. He expressed epan their entire country, sad comors all rostro jurisdiction. The plaintiff was a blen The American barque Wintie 4ley hoa bain spurt giren to the week of constructing groat contrition.
tous upon foreign residence, travel, and trade. cook, the defondant a notious thiof, and the hands in this part of the world, but aloun the
Sentenced to two months' imprisonment with The dirvotors are of opinion that the Treaty thief witness a ganlar. Tay bird, it span1, barat to the water's edge in Lioils harbour. She defences for the colony prgh bly has its origin ground of apenas The Fresh Prees, bow-
was & vessel of 662 tons, and at the tin of the more in the threatening appearance of
Powers ought to some extent to meet the lows was a great nat, and was appropriate by Cl kurd labour. disaster had on board a of 23,050 piculs of
of Japan upon the question, balieving that the defaudant. Two plainti T. hsviar recvenient s ever, 'ato not so much restrained by finaucist.
carga.
Chan Ali, cookie. pleaded guilty to stealing 50 great and solid pragrosa of thit country in Iogal bird in the house branght this spit. Thom considerations, while some journale hold "the
sugar shipped by Mewers. Ker and Co for tho the political berizon in Europe than in the United States. The master, Captain Spantir present trouble between France and Uhiusvents' worth of popper at the Hung Ham Dock and moral reform, the undoubted advance made was hard swearing on both sides, and much opinion that when the Paking Government
was part owner of the vessel. Both ship and This may be gathered from the fact that this on Tussday last, and he was sentenced to aby her during the last twenty years tomatile hissing from the gander. At last the inge Western civilisation, ontitles bor to asme relaxa. Į ruled that the gomas aboald ducido, tho g199 for seo that Frades is restly in rout" they
chrge wore insured. According to the report of
Wan Apo, coolie, admitted the theft of a ham tion of the strict terms of the Treaty of 1358. itself. The parties were ordered out of emu-t The next meeting of the Hongkong Gun Club the Poresnir de Visages, the tre brass out, kind of work is not confined to Hongkong, bat month's hard labour. will come to terms. We and the Gazette will take place on its grounds at Kowloon on bout midnight on the 12th instant, in the fore is going on in other colonies, notably in Adon, from a shop on Tresday, and he met with The objections to so many jurisdictions oist and the gaud put on the table. The da Diplomatique, corimenting on the subject, Saturday afternoon next
part of the vessel. Assunce was at caps where great strides are being made towards similar punishment.
ing in one contry are obvious, and the directors fendant was then roenlied sud andard to tak In Coylon
are of opinion that some system might be adopted away the bird. But us some B expressing the belief that the ill-wilt of
The British guntut net, Commander Hill, sent off by the consignees, the American strengthening the fortifications.
Consul, and the Spanish authoritis. As her also, the abova dofonres have been cousilerod
Wong A 1, smah, was charged with stealing which would remore what may appoar mest oh the table than he was availa, with 'avocE. China wilf sense whenever that Power shall arrived here yesterday from Singapore, which anchor fastenings broke away she had to be tak wook, ond probably by this time the work of diamond ring, Islae $70, the property of Fran- jectionable to the Japanon Government, and symptom of a gander's utter abhorragga. The
cisco de Sá, on the 18th st
would at the same time safeguard the liberty plaintiff was nos admittal, and the Try 1st vona port she hit on the 17th instant,
Mr. S said he lived in Elgin-street, and his and the interests of foreigners residing there, rushed to kibosom: The judge ww-afictal, The Agents (Messrs Gibb, Livingston & Captain Spence, win het game below-w his increasing their strength is proceeding. The Co.) infera us that the E. & A. S. Coal to secure some papers, was almost asphy-Houghong defouses as laid down in the soles dughter lost a diamond ring in the house, and The directors would venture to suggest whe-planders sasıl tears, and the hirt was at once steamer Guthrie left Sydney for this port siad and able to make his way back on dook, above mortioned do not iuclate any fortitutom inquiries made his caused defondant, whether a substitute for Consular jurisdishon might restored to the hide try from which it had the 23rd just., vịi usuu porta of col
but was rescued by Seuer Pristo, aide-ile-camptions on the south side of the island and against was amsh to Mr. White, who lived in the same not he found, in cases where foreigners and no been so rathlessly abriucted. to Le Captain of the Part. who, at the risk of the landing of suy hostile forma there, we have hens to be arrested. When referring in our issue of vastarday to bi awo life wout to his sist-The cap-to be dedunt on our flest. As has already boon Casung Ng Borrunt to Mr. Sa, and the defen- the past typhoon as the lan typhiconsnroutebrain's wife and freely wore on board, but were stated, that means of d fence is to rosive shortly isnt cams inte ber mester's rosideros, and she from Manila" we apoidontally omitted tuotention taken off to the American ship Panay at the is powerinl angmenti.tion in the turret, inspelad saw her go to a China box in which tar mistress that it was forest by the Government Astre commencement of the fire. The bull and cargo ship Agamemnon. Thensters or sites of the Day was in the habit of kaoping a diamond ring, and somer on the 19th.
of tho Minnie Allen were afterwards. sold by forte on the Kowloon alde have nos yel l de lift the lid. She then went out with the child saction, the fermor realising $2,250 and the lat. finitely decided on, nor has that of the new fort she had coms in to fetch. After this the diamond" ter 9152, the purchaser. baing Mr. Pigners which is to command the trans tous. The flaut denied basing taken the ring, A few hours afterwards they were resold at a baur from the east the Lyemoon Pues. The The defendant profit. of $560 to Mr. Cassette. The sails and instructions from home are at present merely in and she was discharged.
[the brief farm of a fologiajo massage, and tackle saved were sold for $800.
despatches with details are expootel to arrivo Chun Aani, colie, was charged with stealing shortly by the mail. At parat our defences, a jado bangle from the person of a child in Sai apart from the test. are not what they might be. Woo Lane, yesterday morning. aur capable of resisting an atinok by first clase A woman was saying the child on her back mon-of-war. The island is well adapted for when defendant oams behind and took the bangle defensiva purpos, and shodd 'be mudy in inoff the child's foot; he was caught by a lakang. as it has been described by Governor Boren. pregnability a kind of Gibraltar of the East,
MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF A YOUNG
Chinese war of the French Press are interest- ing at the present moment, especially wher oor Shanghai friands are 80 anger for thi
be perfectly persuaded that we are determin
oil to puratio, coûte qui coûte, the cattlement
...
The British steamer Taisang was discharged from the Kowloon dock yesterday.
The Eastern and Australian 8 S. Ce's tosur Catterthun loft Singapors yesterday for this port...
BATT
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The French Fronaled frigate La Coliesquiare. Captain Fluuriais, darglip of Admiral Lespés, and the French corvette Drac. Captain Ferrat, of hers yesterday for Maison mesimably Fo join the rest of" the squadron unter Admiral Combat
of that question. China bas been constantly speculating on the division of parties in France and on the intervention-of-Europez The French Parliament can never bare min lad bar on the first point. As to the second, it is out of the question that Europe would not retain neutral, Ohma baving placed herself in a position which no Power could suppert even with a manifestation of sympathy." There is much truth in the assertion that China hoped for the intervention of the Proaty Powers. She was, however, leaning upon a broken reed, as aho has discovered No Western Power could espouse her side in this quarrot, for she has yet to maks out her ease. It is a pity, however, if Chian bes been self-deceived, for she will"
Under the heading "There is no evil without certainly have to rus the consequences. That is corranonding good," the Comareis of the 15th this was the cake, we feel persuaded, the cir-inst, has the following paragraph:-- Owing to cumstance that LI HUKG-CHANG wished to see the Vicomte DE SEMALLE When he passed through Ticatsin supporting the supposition that, the reeds she had been leaning baring been removod, China was willing, to ricou.
ere now.
lost between two and three thousand
We are informed by the Agents (More) Russell & Ces that they have received bris. grapble advicas to the effect thay the Union Singapore for this port yesterday and may be Line ateamer Lascapedia, from London, loft expected to arrive here on the 1st October
the Franco-Chiungo war there has this month be a great falling off in the deal from Chiz for Manila lottery tickets. This is not good for the exchequer, but it gives a better chance to the local gumblore."--
in tow and beached on the bank of the river.
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, 23rd Boptember. EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS. instructed to domand the withdrawal of the The French Cousal-General for Egypt has
order for the appropriation of the revonnes as
its for the serve of the Egyptian debt.
THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COM PANY, LIMITED.
MAN IN HONGKONG,
The inquiry into the areanstances attending the death of the young man J. Shanks was re- sad at the Magistracy yesterday afternoon before the Coroner, Mr. A.. Wise, and Mesars W. Parfit, G.. A F. A Von Wile, and J. A. Gutiorres, as jary, when the following father
that night?
LARCENTES
CARE DISMISSED).
FANGLE STEKLIKO.
Taferrat denied the offence, bat he was cou- victed and sentenced to six mathe' hardlabonr. BREACH OF QUARANTINE RŽUULATIONS. Li Achaug, unlicensed hawker, was charged with haring committed a breach of the Quaran. tine Kogulations of the port..
On the arrival of the steamer Whamed in the harbour yesterday morning, P.C. Hadden went alongside, and asked if all was well. Being told there was sich muss on board, he ordered the Follow Asg to be hoisted, and warned the people defendant go in board on the starboard sila. - about not to go on board. After that he saw this Thefendunt said he did not see the yellow flag Fined $25. and in default eat to good ora
USING A KNIFE.
Lan Lohoi, gardener, was charged with assault in a watchanon with a knifo.
The complainant went to stop defendant who was bracing a noise, when the latter gave him But on the hand with a knife.
Defondant said he had won money at tsza-fa, and the agents would not pay him. A number of man hast him, and ho out the complainant.
Fined $2,
books.
RECEIVING STOLEN - GOODS.
J.
tives are jointly implicated, by the establishment of special Mixed Courts of satire and forsiga judges, in which the latter might predominate case whore foreigners aloue were concerned, heing expressly excluded and left to be dealt with as heretofore under the existing Consular arrangements. part at least the sovereignty of Japan, would Such a system, while maintaining in great
Zapproach
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
WEDNESDAY, 24th September. EXPORT CARGOES.]
Per Amuriczu ship Seathers Grosz, 'miled on prasarva Eberty and justion to the foreigner. the 10th September:Forex York-6,620 rolls
The directors are of opinion that if by con- seding a reasonable and safe modification of the matting, 8400 packages fra crackers, 1.500 boks system of Consular jurisdiction, the Governm lenf foor, 2253 packages canes, 227 bozos pro- ment of Japar coinld ha tofneed to open up the serves, 153 bores essential oil, 130 boxes cassia, interior of their country to foreign trade and 119 boxes Chinawarn, 57 boxes straw cuffs, 50 pac- residents, the general interests would bo grostly lagos soy, 30 boxes cassia oil, 20 boxes paper, and prvinsted,I have the honour to be, &o, ie,
402 packages "merebandies." (Signed) Jous bicLAREN, President,
RAILWAYS IN CHINA
Per steamship Antenor, sailed on the 20th September-For London--78,350 ths. nongen, 167,034 lbs. scented espor, 15.114 16 entador Mr. Colquhoun, writing to The Time on ange pekoo. 4.400 lbs. Sorts, 100 balei waste alb, 18 chvos silk, 39 baleis tobreco. 310.casks zinger, The opening of Southern Chius," says *** Having now glanced at the condition of the 150 boxes ginger, and 1 packages mudrios. Yangtzo sat Canton rivars, of Central, and Fer South America 100 packages toa. Sontern China. I would now say a few words You know with what persistence I Lore already advocated their introduction. The order for their commencentënt on the question of railways.
Quotations are:-
OPIUM
has boons given by the Supreme Government, Wales (New)...$520 per piçat, free of allowanda. and the prediction which Mr. Gastare Dotring, Malwa (OMA)..... 550 whose nazzo is now a familiar one in China, Patna (Now) made in 1881 contending the telegraph will soo0
35424, por chest,
5621 ...542
EXCHANGE.
Blank Bills, on demand.......... Fant Bilis, at-30 days' night........ LONDON
Bank Bills, até months' right Credits, at & months' eight... Documentary Bills at 4 months"
sight.....
SHAYES
4.77
per cent, pranium, Bellars. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-
3525 per abáro. China Traders Insurance Company's Shares
$60 per share.”
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she can only attick France in Tenquin, ang an even firer spectacle than did the glad to answer any questions that may be asked. ship, that he was quite sure it was stated this to Mr. Helezhe said he did not consider pered, that where good water communication | North China Insurance-Tis: 1,400 per share,
share.
The first ordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Douglas Steamship Company as held at the effise of the General Managers, Messrs. The present arrangement for hokling inquests Douglas Lopruik and Co., yesterday afternoon. mence negotiations. The Viceroy of Okibli has again slicited exproduces of disapprobation There were present-Mr. C.D.Bottomley (Chair- évidence was taken
Inspectar Quincy said-Last night at mine from a Coroner's jury. At the inqust yoster manj. Hou. P. Ryrie, Hon. F. D. Bassoda, is still anxions for peace, we understand, and day on the body of Mr. Shanks, the jury append. Measts B Layton, A. P. MagEven (Consulting pm. I was on board several boats at Poddar's the War Party's opposition may at any ma-ed to their verdict a rider to the following effect: Committee, H. L. Dalrymple, T. G. Pocock, J.Wharf inquiring as to any man being taken eff mouth. ment suddenly and completely collapse. But Tas jury wish to towark upon the coa Grant, 1. H. Cur. J. Hermon. F. II. O. Wilson, ou the night of the 16th, and they all donivd having taken anyoneofthen. I find the boats are
be true as regards the railway. Mr. Datring Paine (Old) ventetico of the Mortusty arrangements, by and . B. Davies (Secretary), the Peking Government, who have played which they have to go out to the Mortary and The CHAIRMAN aid-Gentlemen, with your divided into three batches, tirere are altogether
said I quote from memor When the wire Bonares (Now)
with the fire a little too long, may sines have
view the body at some expense, and at cumaidler permission I will take the report as read. Before niant 51 bouts employed in those hatshes, and I
the telegraph will become as indispensable to realised that repentance is a phantom of the ablo las of time, and the core up to the moving its adoption I may say the year 1883 tried ic dad it this best, 1376 was on duty that
shall have passed the grest wall of the capital Magistracy to hold the inquiry. Of course it is was a very bad one for all shipping interests, night, but I could t. I found that the luntura.
China as it has been to other countries, and its past that comes too late.
quite recessary that the Mortuary should band especially for those engaged in the Chiuson many of the boats were broken and inadofrative
end of this century. In June, 1991, the first lias was commozied, and now in 1884 there is War has not been declared by France, but outside the town, but we think many jurors, and casting truds. There was a very large supply state, and apparently had not hon and for a long
network will cover the whole empire bofore the ON tina. It is customary for those boat people to this jury sertainty, are of opinion that if the in- of sluta tonmage, here, freights gonorally were
promise that not "before the end of the century." it has been commenced, and the results so geiry were held at the Mortuary it would be low, and shipments to and from the coast ports rips the numbers of their bonds verbally, when far have been very disastrons to China. She more onvenient. A ntable room for holding were remarkably small us compared with our demanded at night, and they will not as a rule,
Yaa Aon, marine stare dester, was charged by but within the next few years, the prediction will provious experience. We were also affected by show their lanterns unless it is asked for. That inquesta there is requiral."
will be astonished the quarantin regulations in this port, which is the custom, and I can say no further. They Inspector Swanston with unlawful possession of have bean accomplished Ever Mr. Deering
There is no necessity to refer again to the ON PARIS. men at Pagada--Anchorage," and though--This month has been very prolife in fires in and as considerable loss bosidna diaorganising told me that the batch to which this sampan be stolen goods.
Bent Bills, on demand Inspector Swanston said that in contour Chinese will be wise in designing a system advantages of the railway- for Chins The"
Credita, at 4 months' sight human fesh and blood is hell very cheaply this colony, for we have to add another to those the line to a great extent. I am sorry to enyongs coma on duty to worrow night, so that if Mr. Boluries defended.
which have been already recorded. At eleven the same thing has happoned this year. The they had been going along in regular order in China, efficient alors for her navy are 'lack on Tassday night, a fire was discorerad interruption sentinued about a month, and owing since the 16th their division must have beer on of information received be wont to defardart' having as its object the development of the Ox BOYBxBank, 3 days' nigh
shop in Hing Lang-street to search a quantity not made in a day. Wanti, ad-led to this, is to hay broken out in the fore hold of the Tee to that cause we found it necessary to address a duty that night..
Woh, passage boat, No. 259, lying anchored off letter to the Committee of the Chamber of The Foreman-Do the other boat deny all of perenssion esps which had been stolen on the uter-gioial trafic, which wil eren China O CALCUTTA Bank, 3 days sight
for the Chinese." There are signs that they ON SHANGHAL.
Bank, sight........ Fockoned the property destroyed, it will be the Sailors Home, West Point, loaded with a Commerts on the subject. The Chamber has knowledge about whether this boat was en daty 13th inst, from a cargo boat. He found apstairs have the Italian proverb in their minds Bi fara 139 hores of caps which were identified as part of de a--they will excouts what they went then.
Private, 30 days' eight seuntistit would have been cheaper in the end cargo of cotton and kerosina oil. Assistance was taken the matter up. and I am in hopes in a to bare paid the 80,000,000 francs despost auta sent for to the Custral Station, and will short time the Government will see fé to modify Witness-Yes, Lasked, and they say they have the stolen property, and sizmere boxes were found selves. European engineam will be employed, no doubt, bet ath agents and servants of the all possible speed the floating fee engine was the regulations. What we ask is that they aut seen it. They anchor away from the wharf now. A man named Wong I had been sen asindempity. And this is only the beginningut off to the burning junk. It could evident should be stated to those existing in Eng unless they use on duty, and do not trouble about vachcha labour. When the defendit was Chinese Government ad only until such time Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-116 of China's troubles. The strife in terribly do little towards saving the vaseul, however, land. The paint carsings of the stoners are each other. They all deny any knowledge about zouthe hard labour. When the defendant was
asked if he had bought any caps he said he had, as antive service can be created. In this they
are quite right. unequal, and the mandarins who provoked fær with its inflammable cargo, it was falling fairly good, and I am pleased to say that as farà en being taken off that night.
In discussing the Yangtare, I have pointed Cheang Atai, the woman owning sampan 1378, and produced four baxes, Defendant had not very speedy prey to the fames, which had on as we can so there will not be day extraor it have incurred a beavy responsibility. Avelop entirely from stem to stern, and dinary repairs during the prosent year, The raid her beat was al on daty the previous night, made an entry of the purchase of the eps in his out what commited to be done, firet by stosu the Temps, in a repeat article pointe na the late wore leaping high into the air tromblon between Fence and Chins hava not and she was going on duty that night.
Inspector Quincey ocrroborated, and in answer art and sooendly by railways. It is
great mistake to suppose, what is usually assunt China is vulnerable along all, ber engat while above the three tall masts she carried, form affected us to any serions extent. I shall be Inspector Quisey said, in answer to his Wor
oki Police Holt at its destriction last winter, Mr. DALRYMPLE-I should like to ask a ques-division comes on duty on the night of the 25th. our on pa oli metal
A frawood desier named Leung Fong depased exist rallways can never advantageously he laid the "French do not believe that there is a To approach the voused was a matter of consider tlon na to whether the amount of 350,030 in the He took the name of the man who informed him
His Worship said he was afraid the woman to securg defendant make a bargain to purchass down. Instances are to be found where not Yengtas Insurance Association-Tls. 141.por
only railways have thus paid, but actually Chinese my espable of assuming that task. able daager, for like most trading juaks, this Oriental Bunk was on deposit or current account.
one was heavily armed against pizate, and bed The CHAIRMAN It was on deposit account had got hold of this matter. Ho asked the wouver 500 boxes of naps of a man at ten sente a increased the river traffe, for instance on some Chinese Insurance Company, Launited-3180 por
box. The man and he had come oueatly by or the American rivers, the Gauges, and the „Að Ben, ez div. "We, on the contrary,” cantini & the journal on board several cannon, and many muskets, all deposited in the month of February.
man when she was ou daty last.
The woman said she was last on duty on the the caps; he was a sailor, ant had bought them Trawaddy. But it is not necessary to dis-On Tui Turance Company, Limited--Tis: 143 just mentioned, "can attack China Alone of which were loaded, and their charges exploded Mr. DALRYMPLE-It as to me the woonnt several thousand miles of her coast, on usted by the fames. The projectiles were neat Banks. I proenme it was done in consultation the 21st. Bas was on duty the night before the
at intervals as the weapons being seficiently was a large vao to deposit with the Oriental 181h but afterwards corrected herealf and said in a foreign country......
Mr. Holmes sabaltted that the only offence tale question in Chins at present There por share.
inter-provincial," cokemu whink I have advan влаги. which
are situated oumorang rich and in various directions across the harbors to the with the then-Conan:ting. Cammitteo, but I 16th, and consequently was of day that night.bin client had been guilty of was negligence in are pressing noositive. Such is the Canton Insurance Office, Limited-$21 per
The infox proter; Dr. Beâott Li Yun, said that not ontoring flo purchase of the caps in his cafed. The most important line for China in Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares Defenceless_town of greit_importance danger of reels sloat and buildings ashore, think it was inexpedient.
per sbaru. but fortunately, none were strack, thangh one The CHAIRMANAt this time of course was what the woman had sold on the previous books. The ones were, mariae atores,
The defendant was convicted and sentenzol tit would connect Tientsin and Northern China with Central and Southern Chias A Out Boer “cáy mil from pae, place to projectle was on to strike the water and suspicion existed in our mind to occasion
P.C. Gidley produced his scharf book, which to iz mouth' hard labour for receiving atolon grand trunk line can be orrried out for this ob Chian Fire Insurance Company's Shares 003 another and lay them wite one after ricochet towards the Ballors Hous. The musket any trouble with the Bank, and it was done with
Jeet without any difficulty. It would pass from
per share. showed that this woinsa's boat really took off goods: anotber. It alone is able to create for bails also could be heard occasionally whistling the approval of the Consulting Commities
ANOTHER CHANGY OF REQDIVING." through the air, but those ballots seems to hav Mr. DALRYMPLE-Yes, I know, it was; but I a fare on the right of the 15th, as she stated.
Bharos-48 per cent, pram, Yan Aan, shepheaper, was brought up, on re-insin, sieng the old-established tande routes Hongkong and Whampos Dock Company's China a siraction which will soon become found burmless billets. The vessel continued to befoge-thora wore members of the Consalting
Inspector Thompson was tiron sworn, and said. unbearable, and we have the satisfaction of burn tulously up to 1a.m. when the mooring Committes who know, thers was a feeling against he had made inquiries at tho Rathonso na toand, on the charge of unlawful possession of a . With populous cities the whole way, through Ess-
Tankow on the Yangtize and thence down the a836 por shara premium, knowing that if it is indispensable for us to her, a bamboo repe, was burnt asumler, und lucing large sums of money with the Orashtal whether any boat had hean missing there sincs ball balbuting to Meers. Jardine, Matheson & turn hand. Bonan down the Han valley to Hongkong. Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'
the night of 16th, and he foalduous wore missing. Co.
Defendant showed an entry in his book of the Sing and Fo.valleys to the Chakiang, and the Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co's Shares to Canton. Bach a line would be a shaft driven.
25 per cent, disso. be, energetic, that Hoot will aufice for the tunately she drifted to the Trays Wall at a The CHAIRMEN-It was only placed there for As to the deceased's indebtedness, ho found
that ho was in dobu to the extent of $429 in purchase of the ball, in which it was described through the heart of Chou connecting worth his and Manila Steamship Commay, Limited tak." The Temps does not, however, quite spot ora it was clear, between the P. and O. six months,
25 par cant discount. wharf and Mossra. Jardine, Katinson & Co.'s new No further questions being asked, the CRA amoente of 9150, $115, two of 872 each, and several as a yallow cover, with the weight appended. appronta either the dogged stuburones Pier. Attempts were made to tow her off, as she moved the adoption the report and that 513, $10, and other maller sets. He grdered the belt to be handed back to him.
His Worship discharged the defendant and and south. On its entire length, some 1.800 er 1,400 miles, the extent, fertility and variety of that sometimes seizes the. Chinese, or the burning es fiercely ze over, and cwiced, the the umounta be passed,
Berested anod for debt, and he had pai-then
the oil, pasting through a region happily sites. Doug Steamship Company: Tomited---Par. H. P. Brite seconded..
leaving $70 still to be paid on that nochent. utter indifference to the sufferings of distant asighbouring buildings to be in danger, but
Fifteen Chinese were brought up by P. B, ted between the extremes of liat and cold, is nominal.
Gas Company's Shams-$84 per remarkable. Crossing the plains of Chilli and Hongkong Inapostor Quincey said there was an account Komp charged with publio gambling at 14, Shansi, the north abounding in cotton and they all failed as the towing repes becam Carried parts of the empire which too spparently spoodily burned. No. 7 Station manual camo On the mation of MTDALYE. Bounded of $55 at the Victoria Hotel Baring the conduct of the Peking man- and pots water on the vaul, and No. 3 ty Mr. H. Cox. the members of the present Inspastor Thomson vaid that out the morning Queen's-road West, on the 23rd inst
Kemp saade a raid on the base on Tuesday varieties of grain and paise, then through Hongkong Hotel Company's Shuros-$115 per daricate, Wint effect has the bombard-slaamer was sent for from the Centrul Fire Coneulting Committee the Hon. P. Byrio, Hon. of the 16th the doceased wrote to Mr. Moseley, of ment and destruction of the Mamoi Arse Brigade Station to play on the jerk or upon F. D. Sasso Mr. B. Layton, and Mr. A. P. Messrs, Enescon & Co.'s, pasting that if beaded eventing, and found the plnos regularly fitted in Hou, Hapeh, Hunar, to Kwangtang, where
any building that might shazoe taget aet onnoEwan were re-elected":
at the stone that afternoon at half past thras hos fantin house with all appliances for playing so many vegetable products of the east are met China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-1}}
the redundant population is the striking feature par ausro.--| and the Miu Ports, and the annihilation of fire from it, and then, without instructions, the On the motion of the Hon. F. D. Sassous, could have the money ring life did not the game and outlets for escape to the hot and constant reision of villages, towns and the Fonchow squadron produced in the fire alarm was rang, and the Voinutaer Fire seconded by Mr. Granr, the appointment of all nor and, as having a stemmer longing for strong doors with spring lacks to the entrances cities, airpady the seage of industry and peddling Chine Sugar Beliving Company (Debentures) ----
Brigade furned out promptly
auroug Mears. J. it. Cox and L, Huusabili as auditors Calcutta, be was too tuny, but he wout the vort from the street Tires of the defendants were trade, wild soon be transformed tato a pistare
Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$78 capital? Some exasperation, but very little force with the Hongkong Fire Insurance was confirmad.
morning. At the stora i fint the deased had arrested to the house, and the rest on the roof.
The pressers were fined 9 esch or in default would be the central torminus of this rail-
of burlo and business nehang oran concurs The hips mest be brought-negrer Offics engine, happily to And en arrival at The CRAIMAN-That is all the business of no money due to him is my was $60 per
way systems. Many local lines, such as the ore Hongkong Ice Company's Bharos-$140 per
ahara home to produce may decisive effect. West Point that their serviss had not been the meeting The dividend warrants will be month ad ali found. He had no honey or month's hard labour. 85 to the informer.
from Foking to Titsin. Tientsin to Taka, [required. The junk and then almost burned sont out at once.
My property thore whatever, and all i balong
Bronz Mr. F. MAGEBAM..
from Shanghai to Hoor-chow and Su-show from Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited mandarine, do not yet believe that the down to the water's edgy, and all danger was at Mr. DALRYMPL- Teg to move a vote of ings strounted in value to about $10. I havn
LAECENT FROM THE PSZION
Cauto to Patahan, from Nowchwang to Monk-3100 per share. French arm is long enough to do that, nor an end other property. All that remained to thanks to the General Managers and Consulding tried all. I as to get any traan of him after
Ll Awing, bestman, was charged with starling den, bevo various advantages to recommend the Purok Tin Mining and Busting Company will they, so long as the blows dealt strike to do was to play water upon the barring Committee for what may be considered a very three o'clock that afternoon, but I have been
$$ and siz rupoce from the person of Abdool but they are all local. The trunk-line adresated 830 per share. wreck, and before daylight-there was bas little satisfactory report an for existing circumstanons unable to do so.
by the would be the regenerator of China. It only in the south
ru loft in it. It was also fortunaste for the and I think with regard to the items collected His Worship I do not think it is worth Kadi, diver, on the 17th st
The compiainuit was in a money changer's would galvanize the trade of the interior, revca! Salangor Tin Mining Company-$70 per share people and property in the vicinity of where the wines the 30th Jun, it refets a considerable while to adjoin the inquiry any farthor, What the French tactica ara is still only a pool drifted saber that all her firaarbis dat by amount of credit, pror, eis, Jantirul Mure I do Buisse in whst drection we can stati, and as laid his pass down on the counter the landlocked provinces and really open up Perak Sagar Coltivation Company-Th. 35 yur malter of speculation. Nothing certain is that time been discharged by the heat: The that they have bear his to get in their freights go, and I think I must now ask you to Bud your Defendant was lauging round the door and pick the empire. It i, parhapa, advisable that the known, though it is generally believed that junk and its fittings and armament are valued so expeditiously.
verdict. If I taw ang good in doing so, I would of it up and ran off with it, but after a good fest line should be made the PekingTantsin Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li- proposo another adjournment but I do not. If, chase he was stopped by a Bikh sonstable. lino. It will form bha initial step, and will gra- Carried by acclamation.
mited-366 par share. they intend to seize and hold curtain pool at $3,000, and her cargo at $20,000. Of the
sargs some haudred sasss or sn of kargains were CHAIRMAN-I thank you very much on however, you wish to. got further information Sentenced to thres months hard labour, first fully introduce the railway, close by the capital, tious in Formosa that will give them the saved before the antes renched that part of the behalf of myself and the Consulting Committee upon any particular poluta, Ishall be happy to and last fortnights in gaol to be in solltary.con under the eyes of the gureraing party, with the Chinese Imperial Loan of 1974-Normal
Chinese Imperial Iron of 1891 per ount, dis, 'adjutan aguin
minimum of dangor command over that island and then preceed' cargo.
for the vote of think
the burning vessel deifted shorewards For Bak.
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