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THY-DAILY TEEBS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH, 1 54

LONDON, November. THE PROPOSED MEDIATION BE. STWEEN FRANCE AND CHINA.

FROM NO. DAILY NEWS.")

PERING, 20th Novembar, ADMINISTRATION OF ILL By an Imperial Dooo, Hsin Chang far been placed under the jurisdiction of a Fu-tai

it

Mr. Francis mid it was a matten his clients were quite willing to refer entirely to his Lord, ship. He had no evidence to offer in the face of the abatement made by Mr Caldwell. It was very likely the girl win handed over to her aunt's care and custody when her mother went away ko did not dissent from that, and be thought it extremely probable that the anat did not make the transfer of the securities with the idea that the girl was to remain with her all her lito.

On 3rd May, the following questions were wired by code to the manager. To what depth have you excavated ? Can you form any estimate of the thickness of the stratum What is the proantage of tin? Who do you axpset to begin smelting "

be necessary to send out an entire corps LATEST TELEGRAMS.perty has we actually transferred to the girl in the mrface and that, by placing the mach that at Sy. Potek and the area worked out telegrams referred to in the report just such a way by the aunt does it not put it out of sory at Boring No. 5 he poured & oantral there is not more than 1rds of an ore. During road, the matter remained in abeyance, nul darisfe, with pontson traio, cavalry, hospital

her own power to take it back P

position from which he would be able to work the past year upwards of 7.000 nores have been no suggestions to the use of regrators. tips, & Tho French Chambers were to

His Lordship la poraons property, and it in any direction,

prospected in Selangor, and the Manager bar or any sundar machines, was made by the coquires the assistance of a vanrt of sanity. It The work of excavation and erection of machinerived at the conatusion that it is impossible to Manager to the Board. Immediately, however, discuss the raport of the Tonquia Commission,

it was a conditional gift of this sort, that winery was pushed on with all rapidity during the salect blocks of 250 sores, which contain tin it became apparent that the cost of removing. which was in favour of the continuance of

The Under-Secretary of State for Foreign the good faith of the girl remaining under the surfier months of this year. Vations letters and throughout Application was son sagnantly made such masses of earth by bane of coolies at high

plaintiff's control-

tolograms were from time to time received, show-to the Government for a modification of this wages, adag shovels and baskets only, was so the war, on the 24th inst, and it will be

Affairs, in reply to question in the House of

Mr. Franels-Your Lordship will see that log the antiainction of the Manager at the man-condition, with the result that the Company is great that a poor deposit of tin would not cowr By Appointment to His Exodlaney the do interesting to hear the decision nerived Comzens, said. font communlestions from the transfer to the aunt yas deze years ago, ne fat or in which the Talous works were preceding now at liberty to talka up half of the coroassion is, attention was at onca turnod to the possibility The French taxpayer does not Gereriments of China and Franco on the sab. back as when the girl was three years old, and From those advises it was expected that the fia in a blocks. The remaining 250-ars of doing the work by means of machinery. In velish the east, pof the war, neither, du | jest of mediation have been without result,

this transfer of securitie was only made in the stratum would have men washed earlier than block is probably best to be found in the now formation has been and is boing collected by the was the case, and, when writing in Aprilexpress Klaug district, lying not far from By Patoh Board from every possible source and wa are the French troops like tho sorrice in Tonquin, THE FRANCHISE AND REDISTRIBUy part of this your.

His Lordship said it appeared to him that it ing some disappointment at the apparently slow the smaller blocks of 10 acres sash can probably aware that negociations are now pending on be an unhealthy country where much hardship is]TION OF SEATS BILL. had been done for simplicity, and the securities progross, a warning was added cautioning the be found without much difficulty. Should any half of another company tor the parposo of |to be endured and ĥišle glory to be carned, but The negotiations between Her Majesty's Mi-were placed in the young lady's hands by the Manager-against indulging in anticipations extension of the time allowed for selection bo obtaining the co-operation of the other Mining

required, the Goverment will no doubt grant Companies in the Peninsula, and perhaps a volunteers for service is China might more nisters and the Conservative landers with regard aunt in all good faith, out thon afterwards, in which might not be realized.

vislation of that good faith, the young lady was In Hay it appeared that the Company was up- |ák

Governmenta of the Statos slao, in sharing thi easily be secured, and the French nation to the Redistribution and Franchise Bills are thon from her. It geared to him to be a maiter proaching some practical results, and the reporte It should be mentioned that in addition to cost of a complete trial of an excavater. If this that the parties could surely setile among them-reenived at this time folly jeatified the belief in the first two ozonations which have been worked abould prove anacessful, it may be found to be will not readily consent to relinquish a strug-progressing favourably:

THE WAR IN THE BOUDAN. solves as to what is the right thing to do about the certain suoossa of the venturo. The Ecard cat, an area of some 2 acres has also been partly the eciation of the whole question, and every gle which can only be resigned with a serious

think that they cannot do better than lay before unoqvered and the work pald for-the average company will doubtless opt it. The onginoer British troops are arriving at Doagola. loss of prestigo. Ris not unlikely, therefore,

the mosting a fow exists from the telegrams depth excavated over this aros is about 10 feet; in charge of the Dock Company at Hongkon and acgrespondence of this period.

the tin deposit, a show by borings, lying at has used an excavator for the purpose of making that the failure of the panca negotiationg may

an average depth of about 2 feet. Those a new dock at Hongkong, and states that it has convince the Chamber of Deputies' and the

excavations will of course be carefully erouined paid for itself three times over already. If is cation that decisive and vigamus nation bas

is the cass where Inbour is so olesy, it is obvious and reported upon by Mr. Haughton.

The Directors are sorry to have to report that that if the machine is adapted for the work, the Fecomo urgent if the war is not to drag out

the smelting works, ervoted at Kwalls-Lamper, saving of expono at the minds where she is. to an interminable length.

kare, as yet proved unreinoperativo. Tho tai so much doorer would be 'enormous. newer was received on 11th May as follows: lure so far of the By. Putoù mice to realise machines are very largely used for similar It is stated that they Excavations are 19, 21 and 2 foot and 31 fost the expectations forced, has rendered those parpeen in Americ in the Sump-hole. A good stratum has been worka unaonaty, and the anticipations of can be obtained of suficient power to remove His Lordship. This is a question which might struck at 3. fent in and near the Sump hole ergs profit, placed by the Manager at £13 per 4,000 to 3,000 tons of earth in twenty- well be discussed in Chambora.

We are delayed by bad weather and the coolies on, on the basmess of purchasing and smelting four hours. We can see no resury why Mr. Francla sald he did not wish to go into are giving much trouble, bat we expost to smelt native raised oro, bave not been realized the machine should not prove to be exactly the question of the relationship of the girl to the by the and of May. We cannot at present tell Only three members of the staff now remain, adapted for the work required providing that it' Shang-ant. The mather had exercised her authority the thickness of the stratum; the borings showed and, as has slenady besa siated, work by the is set up and worked by a competent and ex- and taken the girl away, and he asked his Lord- 19 feet; the percentage of tin is very good, 11 company at Sy. Puteh is entirely stopped; all perienced engineer. It may be onlined that ship to deat with the pistter now, and decide what | por esat." When confirming this telegram by that is now going en is the working of a portion au excavator would have to be placed in a mine was to be done.

letter, the Manger xiys- Borings, showed of the lower ond of the block by Chinose under already opened en ficiently deep to enable it to be fast (Tin deposit and as the excavation hitherto tribute, entailing no exponzo to the Company worked, and would be placed and worked on s has proved the bocas carrect, I consider I am Arrangements are pending for the settlement level with the bottom of the stratum of over. justifed in-assing a thickness of 9 foot. The with the exoption of one, or at most two, who burden...

There is another machine, or class of machines percentage til tin to wash in the Bump-hole gave will be retained with olurge of the Company's 11 per cent; of cent it may vary in the property, until the iospecting engineer's soport known as "elevators," which may very probably working!

-has been received.

ba brought into me before long. They would Regarding the fancial position of the Combs placed on the top of the bank, and weed in pany, the October accounts from the mine hare lifting the soll to the surfaco. A very cont not yet been received, but the Manager has fur-siderable economy might thus be effet. St. misled stimates which show that attor paying the effect of the work to be done by an elavatar all expenses to the end of the present month, alene esanct for a moment to compared in that including compensation to those employés who which would be achieved by the successful use of have already bean Hanharged, there will remain an excavater... a cash holañon of about 224000.

A correspondance is now going on in the

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Tho Soolish Oriental steamer Teichiew - turned from the Kowloon docks and the Ger malenaar Electra want over theri resterday

The first meeting of the malo 'dasa of St. John's Ambulance Association was held at the City Hall yesterday afternoon. This next meet- ing will be helt on Thursday, 4th December

Ligut-Colonel Cattell, District Paymaster, left: bere by the F. & O. stamer Malwa, having beau invalided home. Major Golston, A..F.D., will act as Bistriot Paymaster until the arrival of Colonel Catiall's sucCOSSOT,

A Macao latior to the Eche da China says that the horses belonging to the cavalry aestion of tho potico fores of that colony wars sold on the 20th instant at good prices to a Fretkiman! who was entrusted with the purobase of them for the French forces at Kelang.

The N. C. Daily News say that owing to the danger to Frenchmen who are in the employ of the Customs at the oatports, they are all to be sont to Shanghai, their places being taken by foreigners of other nationalities. We believe thero aro five officers whu nie to be shifted.

RUMOURED MEDIATION BY-

ENGLAND.

It is rumoured that Bir Harry Farkas is m disting between France and China. THE SPANISH MINISTER TO CHINA

The Minister for Spala loft Toking for

hai on the 19th.

SUPREME COURT

25th November.

IN SUMMARY JUTRIOTION." BEPSZE MR. JUSTICE RUSSELL

M. J. Loras v. M. E. ENCARNACAO., Mr. Caldwell appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Francis, instructed by Mr. Stadions, for the

defendant.

Mr. Caldwell said the plaintiff was an aged maiden lady who resided ordinarily at neae, and the defendant wag a "inidor; but he under** stood that is learned friend took no objection on that groand."

Mr. Francis said if he raised any deforico it was that the case did not come within the squit- ablo jurisdiction of the court.

Mr. Caldwell said the defertunt was a young

His Lordship think wu might decide upon what to do in Chambars, if you ogrod to it,

Mr. Caldwell-Yes, my Lord, I agroo to it very cheerfully.

The hearing the case in várt then torminated

Upon the matter being taken in Chambers Me. Francis admitted the faste as stated for the plaintiff by Mr. Caldwell and thereupon the question of the law bearing on the ouse was, without argument, left to the determination of

is Lordship,

Judgment was reserved.

POLICE COURT.

25th November- BEFORE MR. A. G. WISE.

AN OLD OFFENDER...

EARRING SNATCHING.

It is needless to remark that anything like fost meam, containing 11 per sant. of or would produce magnificent results. Some alarm was expressed at the reported trouble with the molles, but the Board was assured in reply that there was to occasion for anasinesa

On 17th May, the following telegram was ro- avived: "A good stratum has been struck at places." and, when salad what was meant by places, the answer was returned "whoro le cavation in deopart."

advanced.”

tions.

WY. DAUMMOND,

"Chairman.

The Board have carefully considerad the coinmas of the Straits Times which may avento- question of converting the present Company in-sily provonot only interesting but useful. Hitherto too Limited Company, and ero of opinion that ithacamptisedon rely "apinious"by anonymous The last telegram bolonging to this period it is inerpadient to disonss the question at the contributors, and nothing whatever in the shape The Armstrong oralsers Chao-yangnaud Tung-

was received on 1st May, and was to the effect present juncture The fature of the Company of facts, or data galust by the actual experioncool see arrived at anybul on the 20th juntant

The By, Patch mine is turning out well." depends upon the action which the shareholders known authorities. Afingers and onginta who from the North, and immediately went alongside girl, and a daughter of the naphor of the plain-

Turning to the latters of May, the two most decide to take after receipt of the inspecting have not acceeded will perhaps sok o discredit Tad withe t-for settlement of the Franco-eine) as if the Chinese are in earnest about her three years old. The mother and the stealing a look on the 24th instant.

the New Dock wharf. It seems (sapathe Daily The father died many years ago, and the

Che Ashoy, memployed, was charged with important from, the manager are those of all engineer's report. If a continuanes of working the idea that it is posible for others to snowed. mother whe loft with this little girl, who was

ul 26th. The former reported that the excavata then dooldod apon, the Board will at once Ona of the most recent writers, referring to Chinese diffus, enes as far off as over. helping Lin Ming-chuan, as the restals saghter went over to Mana, and were given The lock belonged to Mr. Earles, employed by tiens proved the bores carrant, the latter deal bring forward the question, and will propose the tanan nayvies (f... excavators), was open to Indeed, tm sy ba acel that the prospects of among others, were ordered to go to his voliof. shelter for a time by the plaintit. Suba Moesra. Moore and Seinand, and his ervant said particularly with the results to be expooted, and registration of the Company zs & Company with any attempt to use them, and gave 11 rongo pero hase been rendered more remote by It is aired by the Chinese (say the N. Caontly the mother and daughter returned he saw the defendant come into the house at No.ave answers to direct questions from Shanghai Limited Liability. To attempt to register the that at the date of writing (October) the stato

5, King IIana, and take it from the table in the from which it appeared that, though the per- Company now at Hongkong would cost some of the banks was such that the navy or erm the failure of the last negotiations. Reuter's Daily News) that the real reason of Taeng Kan. to Hongkong, and the mother entered into

ch'an's trouble is the old affair of discussing an a convent. She thou sent her daughter to sitting room. He ran after the max and caught centage of bre to wash was much reduced, the money, and as it would not affoot the existing vator might some day be found at the bottom of lest telegram brings aathoritative assurindomits with M. Patenstre. Das would think Muvis, and placed her in the heaping of the him in the street. There had been a robbery company might expect a return of from 90 to financial position of the Company, and as no the mine! Yet that is the very place where the 100 tons of metal por month, when the mine was Legal Habilities are being incurred pending the machine well be properly placed, and worked, unce of the non-result of the offered inedin. that that had bean long forgotten; but it seems plaintiff, or the distinct understanding that she, from that house some time batere.

The deferidaat had been convicted on five pre-in full working order; this estimato was followed visit and report of Mr. Haughton, it is impossis you can see-by looking at the diagram or the tion between the belligerenta, and this an. that the Censors have been larping constantly. sa religenes, not being able to continue the ens nouncement, following on the news from upon it, and in order to appease them the Em-Cody of her daughter, the child should be placed vious occasions, including ens at the Supreme by the manager's remark that he did "not like ble to see that any advantage whatevoc ould be val: The purchase and thorough trial of un--

press referred the matter to the Board of Panish in Dera of the plaintiff, and should be to hor Court, and be was committed for trisl at the to gives higher estimate nutil things are further gained by baking such a step at the present tims. excavator would probably cost, amely as we can judge, $25,000. This company is not in u Tientsia published in our columns yesterday maats

in all respects sa a daughter. She romained nost Criminal Sempione.

Such adrices, received in Shanghai in the mid-

position to make the experiment, but as it is un- pritli plainti soven or eight yuare on that under-

derstood that another company is likely to do so morning, must be accepted as a conclusive

On the 13th it, an Imporial Decree an-standing, and during that time the plaintiff kept Kwok Akwon, coolie, was charged with anat dls of Jans, warrantod ovory belief in the great"Shanghai, 20th November, 1884" proof that no settlement of the quarral cannounced that the stripping of rank and cashier- her, fed her, clothed her, aut provided her edu-ching a pair of earrings from the person of a kept succeen which was to attend the enterprise. The The CHAIRMAN aid The report which you aliortly, it is probable that the best course that advies which followed still continued satisfos have just heard read deals almost entirely with this company can take in to await the revalt, be looked for until further bostilities have ing from service, as requested by Chang Pei-luncation, and in short did everything for her in all woman, named Hu Agan.

Complainant was returning home from the tory, and though an absence of any important the past history of the Company, that is, from which, if soessful, will show bow the Com his Memorial reporting the battle of Foochos, respects as a mother, on the understanding that taken place. The Chinese Government have was inadequate to wout the enormity of the this girl was to be to her as it were a daughter. theatre on Monday evining with a child in lux shipments caused soine disappointment, the, the date of the last zaceting up to as early as paay's property can be prestably workal. The entirely rejected the terms proposed. The crime committed by La Won-ching (commonly the mother joined the order, and was now he erros, and when near the Man Wo Temple the Board was content with the belief that longer possible the present dato. That being it has opinion of Mr. Haughton, however, on this and will not offer any apology for the Lingon known as Captain e Boan) in running away as believed, in a convent in Timor, but before she defendunt autohed har sizings. He was caught time was necessary for the preliminary work appeared to us that it was desirable that in sd-all other matters is the first step, and when that ition to the facts relating to the whole history has been obtained, tho course to be adopted will affair, the responsibility for which contre Thereupon the said pilleer was to be sout to a

soon as his vessel was hit by the French guns. went to Timor abe called on the plaintiff at by P. 8. Duzosa with the earrings and a knite than was at first reckoned upon.

Macro and renewed the engagement she had in his hand.

On the 1st July a telegram was resolved of the working of the Company, some statement be much lourer. In the meantime it is only... The case was adjourned to to-day, probably in giving an assurance that the "Sy. Puteh mine should be made to you in regard to the question rassonable to remind those who are interested temps, as they consider it. they aver reats military post with hard labour. C. Daily praciously entered at. During the time the with the French officers-in command-in-Ten-Neves.

girl was will the plaintiff she, being young, did order that it may be dealt with by bath Magis is rich." Up to this date little or nothing had of mining gerally in the Bonite, and other and what only anxious to shler the position 'not always behave herself well, and on one onga- tester.

been done in raining wash-dirt from the excava questions which more or loss bear upon the abcarefully, and free from prejuries, that Chinese quin Neither will they agree to the ten-

PUBLIC GAMBLING.---

jant, and I have therefore prepared this state opolies, using only shovels and baskets, are On the 16th instant the Captain of the Bission she misbehaved herself to a rather consider-

Six Chime were brought bofore the court The first advies regarding the stratum un- ment in a brief a form as I could make it. I obtaining by mining two millions of dollars porary occupation of Kolung and Tamaui by mese bargne Ariance at Ninggo went out shootable extent, and consequently the plaintiff sent the French forms, urging that it would pro-ing, and while aiming at what he took to as a her to Hongkong to the Italian Convent in charged with public gambling at 51, East-street covered were received in Shanghai at the end of will now read it, and I think you will find in it worth of tin annually out of the tile State of duck, shota Chinese woman whom he did not a Caine-road with the object of placing liar under Inspector Quincey made a raid on the house July. These brought the information that, on much of the information you would naturally be Solangor, a Stata under British rule, and in bably becoins a pertuunt occupation of the The womna, fortunately, was not badly burt, sow restraint and discipling. Ereriously to with a party of polise, but he was chut out by soonant of the rock cropping up in the excave inclined to expost and nak fox, and which is not which this Company possesses a very large whole of Formaan. If Franse tracts the but the villagers set upon the Captain and treated this ha ing been deus, the plaintiff, upon the the gamblors inside, who lumed the trapdoox tions, the idea of a continuous deposit of a ser contained in the report which has bsory already amount of lant elected at will and held en or

ceptionally fovurible terras Government of Peking little, the latter evi.him very roughly. It was only on paying five faith of the understanding already arrived at be. duwu ulove lita, and he had to prise it spun. By tain thicknens maat bo abandoned; at the sand. Mr. Drummond then resil as follows:

The report just read is almost antinely con- The Government of the Straits Bottle. dollars down, with a promise of ten more, that tween her and the girl's mother that this girl that time the gamblare had, all got out, but the time tho Board was informad that "the tin

lined to the actual work of the Company. Itments is very anxions indoor to sas European dantly returns the feeling. Yet we think he was allowed to return to his ship. In the should be to her na nanghter, in order to give defendants were arrested on the roof by P.8 stratum is very good, and what we lose in man-

would probably be interesting, at loant to the Companies mining enemasfully in Selangor and the Peking, mandarics Lavo committed an. scuffle with the villagers he lost a valuable ring her encouragement and to induce her to be- Batlin and some other polies who had got up fity will be pretty nearly made up in quality." other serious error of judgment. Granting

It was felt at this time, that not nearly enough shareholders, to have some general information will land every possible assistance to this Com- ¡N. C. Tmily Neur

have better, made over to her, or rather made thora in wait for the mon osesping. The in- over to her name. 800 on fixed deposit to the former pointed out the first defendant as the information was being supplied as to the actual as to the experience gained during the past year pany, which is the pioner of Baropean wining

outorprise in the Etate: for the sake of argument that thes honestly Boutellier, which was some three days overdue ave shares at the China Fire Insurance Com bauter.

The British steamet Benarty, Captain Lo Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and a bonght manager of the game, and the second as the nature of the deposits and of the work being on the subject of tin mining in the Straits.

doms; it was difficult to reconalle the brilliant The romarks fall naturally under three bends: · The annual mesting must be luldmert month. believe the whole blame of the Langfrom Singapore, arrived hore late on Monday pay, and placed thou also in the defendant's

The first defenriant was fined $50, and in de prospects with the very small shipments of metal,-Is there still any large amount of tin be. If Mr. Haughton's report has not beon voceived Bon affair to rest with France, they might evening. Leaving Singapore on the 14th inst name, at the same time telling her it would be as fault of payment committed for two months' hard and each mail carried letters of enquiry and ing obtained by mining in Selangor? If so, by the date fixed, the meeting can be adjourned.

who gote it, and how? 3-If others make tin till the following month and held as soon as pos offer an apology for the surprise, and a she experienced NW, wines and olondy a means of encouraging her to bebars wall, but inbour. The rest were Sued $10 or 14 days. recasts for the fullest possible information.

Moantime, in letters received in Shanghai on mining in Selangor pay, why cannot wa Tha. sible after the resnipt of the repart

The CHAIRMAN then said thatthe directors slaughter of the French troops, considering ther with smooth sos. On the 18th and 19th the plaintiff herself, not being a wantthy Implements, &c., forfeited.. $5 to the informer.

wamad, world take the proceeds during her life-

A SUSPICIOUS EQUIPMENT.

22nd August, the Board was informed that the answer to the question is short, and simple, Jon and wind increasing, accompanied with rain. that France hul offered to waive the demand On the 20th and 21st experioneed a heavy time, aut after her death there would be some-

Wong Ato, hawker, was charged with unlawfirst two exentations would turn out very far There is a very large and increasing amount of had no further business to bring forward; but for an indemnity. No pacis settlemout of typhoon, in which, we regret to lato, she leat thing for the little girl. Mr. Caldwell contend- fal passassinu of a jacket, and with having been short of what was anticipated; still, however, an tin being obtained from mining in Selangor. I thay well he glad to answer any questions.

for second officer, Mr. F. Guthrie, while several ed that the whole of the contract was founded as possessed of two skeleton keys for an unlawfu average thickness of stratum was given which havo here the Amaal financial report on the Mr. CAMPBELL ggested that as Mr. Skep- a-dispets can be arrived at witheat untual of the crow were injured. The strength of the it were upon the faith of the antarstanding purpose on the 24th iust.

ought to produce fairly satisfactory results. state of Selangor, for the year 1883." It is part the manager of the raine, was present, concession; but it would seem that the typhoou. was such as to carry away for boats, with the girl's mather that, the girl was to P. E. Ballia wet the clofendant in Wellington. Shortly after the raceipt of these latters, and in signed by Mr. Strettonia, the Resident, and shareholders would be glad to hear from him Chiness Government consider that all the funnel and overything on desk. The weather be to her in all respots us a daughter, natret and seeing that he had something on his the absence of ary strings that even the smaller published by order of the Straits Government, how it was that the results were so vory ausstia-

should remain with hor The girl was now sleere, he puraned and caught him. The defea quantity and metal now hoped for was being This document ahows that the revenue of 5s factory

Mr. SHEPPARD said the cause of the failure conesasion should come from France, The moderated on the ail, with heavy cross seas.

thirteen Fanrs of age, and it was theus or fons dant had a woman's jacket and a piece of cloth produced, the Board considered it their daty to langor for the year 1683 amounted to $450,864, Lemporary occupation of Kelung and Taunsa Very cold weather has been expezieand up months since she was sent to the Italian Con-up his love, ant two skeleton koys were in his fake steps to redass the expenditure at the mine, being $180,241, or 50 per sent in excess of the wag sierply for not having found the continuo08

north, the affect of which we are doubtless feblvont

possession. He admitted, when caught, that he until it could be ascertained what the state of revanus for 1982 The principal increase was and viah deposits that they expected to and, first need not have excited alum, especially if ing here now. The Courier mys that on the His Lordship asked what was the date of the had stalen the jackot.

affaire actually was. These instructions had in the amount realized by the duty an tin, of all, from the resnits of the boring and then the terms were arranged through an inter. 12 November a high north-east wind swept deposit.

The defandant now said he had the jacket from already been anticipated by the sation of the the increase ander this head having heen from the place they came on when thay began On the 2nd September a telegram $95,425. The total value of the exports arcavating. Mr. Sheppard producml a plan of mediary, for the French could have no plan over the city of Peking, bringing with it sand, Mr. Galdwell suit the red deposit in the his sister, but said he was nestle to find her manager.

ke, from the Mongolian stoppes, blinding the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank was dated the He admitted a previous conviction.

was sout to the insauger instruoting that oxen Erwin Selangor for 1883 was 24 millions of the mine, and explained with grest minutandes for prolonging the occupation if the Chinesses of such as wars forced to be on the strasts. 13th March 1834, and it was in the name of the Fined 820, and in default of payment com vating be stopped except where the stratum was dollars, of which fin acenanted for 2 millions, thus dalsits of the work which had been done, and kept their part of the compact. We must, This continuar antil the night of the 13th, defendant. The Bye shares of the China Firemitted for three months' hard labour.

proved, and this was supplemented by a letter, Returns for the current year have not yet boon the result which had boon arrived at, both sa howovor, conferate inability to understand the comment to freeze so that by nest morning fendant also, and the scrip bore the date of the when the wird having gone down somewhat, “it”

Insurance Company wera in the name of the do-

on 12th September, instructing that steps bs at received, but so for me my information goes, gards the mine and as regards the 'smoiting John-Edwards, hailing from Madras, described once taken to relage the staff and to cut down the export of tin is being fully maintained works. He was answering questions from sharu exact renson for his glipalat que malad it wwiu- there was half an inch of ice on the river and 4th January, 183. She was sent to the convast as proof reader, was charged with having boon the expenditure in every way possible.

There is therefore plenty of tin in the State, and holders for upwards of an-bour tended as a gurrasive for this noa-interven- oroka, and the thermometer had gone down to

on the 20th July, 1884. After the girl was sent drunk and incapable in Queen's-real Enst en Letors received on 17th September, showed ss it is obtained by mining, this must be done Mr. WAJNERIGNY then said he had a question that those measures had zot boon taken befors by soma na snd at a prost. This brings us to to submit to the mooting on behalf of eleven tion of China in Tauquin during the work 3 degrees Fabranheit. Fox fars and has there the plaintiff received a notification from Monday night.

sheep skin garments were then the order of the

they wore noosssary, for the Board then learnt question 2 Whe gets it, and how The sharabolders in Hongkong. These shareholdera of establishing order and occupying that day; summor garments being at a considerable

that the first two excavations lead pratically answer to the first part is contained in one word, were very anxious that the company should,

country.

failed, that all the depaalt had beon raised from Chinese." To give a complete answer to the with as little loss of time as possible ha regis If that sopposition be correct, discount. Chica would have no cause for fear, no it

tham, and that the result had been barely 30 sond part "how" is not quito so easy. To tered with limited liability, cad they proposed sttempt fully to do so here would accupy too lesh is should be reglatorod in Hongkong. Mr.

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In extending any temporary occupation of had again bean repulsed with grist Inas, and back to her.

that tw French slips (honts P) had bean cap

inforcements.

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at each end that it looked like a roll of dollars.

hard labour.

the authorities of the Convent to the effect that IIa admitted the affair and was maloted in 50 the girl would not be seat back, and thunghoonts fine and 10 cents for the hire of the chair overy effort was then made to got her back, it which conveyad him to the Station. was without prail. The plaintiff, thoroforo, now "AN ALLEGED CHINESE MASMERIST, The air at Shanghai sppeare just now to be claimed first of all that there was no consideration Tsang Asin was charged with stealing a tus of metal. would be a simple resiter for ber to recall thick with ramours, most of which turn out des for this deposit and the transfer of the shures, bangle and a ring, valued at $3.50, from the pos It was then dooided to at once alose all work mach of your time, and as the interests involved Watton had written on behalf of his firm to say I-er troops from Tonquin, and establish mi.titate of all vundation. The latest" bunder" and secondly, if there was any consideration it son of a woman named Ng I Mui, on the 20th at By: Puteh, and before doing anything farther are very great, the sabitat will probably be dealt that he would undertake the registration with was current on the evening of the 19t's instant, must have been that the girl was to regain with just, and he was further charged with hasing to cbtain the opinion of a first-class mining en- with thoroughly before long, by othersmach more out any charge whatever except for actual diss litary posts on the frontier to prevent the and according to the Courier, was to the effect plaintiff. If she did not go back, and was bron in passession of sixteen counterfeit dollars.ineer upon the Selangor deposits; to instruct competent to do so. I will therefore only briefly barsaments, which would scam, to about $300. that a gertain firra at Shanghai had rossired detained in the Convent, thees was a failure of The framan said she lived at To Kwa War, the manager, aftor making ecossary arrange-indicats. few of the princlapi points. Though The expose therefore would be very small. He formation of guerrilla Ganda there to sare stelligence from Amoy that the French consideration, and upon that ground the plain. and on the 20th inst, ele was outside the Harments at By. Patel to proceed at once to Shang- there are any differences of detall in the did not know whaśher there would be any tech- With the Blacks Flags of Annamite pirates.

and mesmerised bor. Ho unpred bis hand before shareholders, and to lay before them the state of yet I think it may be said that every mine.of but the lawyers in Hongkong did not seem to any importance is worked on either the truck," foresee any dificulties. It might be said that the Love Formusun porta camed without verytured by tise Chiness." This report may be at in the Convent? The plalati has a right to opened bar menth, and then he snapped his

His Lordskip-How on the girl be detained bar fao, and she lost part of her senses; abe affairs. good cause the French Government would once missed as insequrata, Hike the previous taks her back.

An inspecting mining engineer has been en- or the "tributo" system. By the first system, it was useless to register now, but if Mr. Haugh... fingers at her, and su ihe-Beside partly inengaged in Londen for a period of 6 months at a the Chinesa ospitalist--by compiling ill histon's report were at all favourable, and it war theroby not only excite the hostility of Chinsons of the optare of Tamani by the French, Mr. Franeis No, my Lord, the mother kas in sible. He then tock her bugles and rings of fee of £1,000, half of which is paid by the Perak labourers, to bay everything at his store, at decided to santinus the work in any form what bat likewise roues the indignation of the We understand no fresh attempt to land will be terposed, and has exornised har rights, and has and went away with them, and she did not pro Tin Mining and Brating Company; his arrival large proft on cost price, by debiting the over, the advantages of registration would be. Treaty Powers in general.

made by Admiral Courbet until he receives re decides that the girl is to remain in the Convent porly recover her souses antil she was in the is expected in Penang about 10 days from the labourers in account with everything parohatod, obrica, and he thought it would be well to pre- to be odavatal. The girl has been sent to the passage boot. ho maw the defendant in a present time. This gentleman, Mr. Haughton, charging interest at a very high rate and by rent any loss of time by registering the com It is deeply to be deplored, therefore, that

That the company be registared in Hongkong On the 13th November, during a review of the Coavent for her education. There has always shroot on Monday and ran after him. Thadzono time previously been highly recommend making settlements of wages only at long intarpaay at eaeg. He therefore moved so Chinese Government should have given «Banner Corps" at Paking by the Imparia or in Macao, and this person has instauoted that being taken to the Station he was found to be in mining, some part of which has been gained | srzalting in Selangor, I believe), and having ander the Companjer Ordinances, No. 1 of 1865

been a proesrator or agent for the mother kere defendant was ught by a constable, and on his d to the Doard; he has had 22 years orporisnoerals (once every year in Perak, and at vach large another proof of their fatuity, and out aside by ...a Envourable opportunity of bringing to a Chan and Li, a fatal accident occurred through Convent. She is there now on her mother's ou had a bar of load so done up with a dollar or two This account of the company's experience of unpaid wages during those ploda cead and that the company name be changed to The

formitation.a quarrel which, if continued, ocnnt of an extra charge of powder. Of the

the barating of a field piece, presumably on an-tharily.

must be received by all with most profound dis in getting the labour of the coelies at little more Selazgor Tin Mining Company of Shanghai, Mr. Caldwell-On behalf of the plaintiff, my Inspector Gray-pointed out the use to which appofutment. It is evident that the nature of than the cost of actual living, which is probably Limited."

Mr. Low naked Mr. Wainewright if he had can but involve them in fresh and greater nine men who lead charge of the gan in ques-Lord, I have applied to the authorities of the the piece of lead was pat.

the tin deposit has not been understood, and in about a third of the nominal rate of wages. The dis waters. It can be little consolation to the time were killed outright, and for seriously Convent to obtain access to the girl with the The first charge against the prisoner was die consequenon the system of working, both as reprisalpat festure of this system, vin, the payments not an alternativo proprition.

Mr. WAIKE WRIGHT said there was an alter toreflect that the prosecution of hostilities urust also alles, and anothor of the the profession

injured by the explosion. One draminerne vise of getting, then rarities transferred, but missed, but on the second he was convicted and garde machinery and the mathod of excavation, at long intervals, works great injustice to the east the French Government and nation very badly wounded in the Rashy part of the body. have been refused permission to son her senteued to three months' imprisonment with has been attended with many mistakes. A con- poulies in many ways. It is much disliked native anggestion to register in England; but tinaona deposit of an oven thickness, ountaining by the oflolls in the States on this onent; the cost would be much granter. No board and heavily, and compel them to make efforts An apple bay who had sold his basket of apples through Mr. Stephens, -

His Lordship-Does als refuas it?

is more or less even percentage of ere, has not if is believed to be gradually becoming Jasso special machinery would be required in Hong. which they bare hitherto shown extraordinary together his small gains for the day, had hirrefed own to her, we cannot even see hor

and happened to be sitting near by, stringing| Me Caldwell I capsat say, my Lord; we are SELANGOR TIN MENING COMPANY hitherto been found; the deposit disclosed may emnon, and as soon as the coolies can get kong

The CraIRMAN seked what would be the ad- OF SHANGHAI.

bo best described neceamy" and "packety;" regular employment on magos paid monthly,

· reluctanto toputfors: Thefauriof Admiral right tog tazon cu by fragment of the brazal Mr. Francis, in answer to his Lordship, said

thick in one piera, thin in another; mrtaining and with treodem to buy their 2000series vantages of registration at the present time

Mr. WAINWRIGHT HID L. they were at al DESPER to effect a landing at Tamsui. or of the gan, and expired soon after through 1035 the shares were one of the old shared of the China A special general meeting of the shareholders rios percentage here, a poor percentage there. where they please, the system would soon die

of blood. An inquiry will be institated, as to

Other systems then that hitherto employed out. The tribute system is based upon the likely to embark on any nor expenditure or new the 9th October after the bombardinent the cause of the edasion, and it is believed Fire Insuranos Company, which had been sab of this Company was held in the 20th Nov.. at

an interest in the profit, and a share in the risks, like to eos au and to that liahilities. He had of that port has undoubtedly has the rib that a sua of money will be granted to the divided. He had the scrip for them, Mr. Cald- the Company's Offers Shanghal, Me W. V. hare been suggested for the working of the con. pritiella of cooperation, all engaged having undertaking he thought all stursholders would

well had the certificate. Mr. Francis procardod Drummond (Chairman) presided, and there were cession; they are.. cause of the failure of the poses tegotiations, families of the deceased and injured men to any that the simple question the Boy. Fuller also present Messrs. I. Francis, A. Lind and B (1) The Chinese or "trucking." system. Chinese are, more than most race, influenced in ssked the shareholders in Hongkong what they Barghignoll submitted to his Lordship was as 0. Arbuthnot (Directors), C. D. Kerr, B. M (2) A system of Chinese working under tri their work by haring an interest in the romits. 6oatidered were the advantages to be gained, and as it lent such powerful öncouragement to

They have also a strong element of gambling thareply by telegraph was "rogistarimmediately." Mr. Low thought that even should Mr. Hangh. Lise War Party in Peking, who fameuself noble art of self-defence in Chins, founded on

to whether this had been a complete gift to the Campbell, FL Jeeoph, L. E. Waller, D. bata.

in their nature, and are therefore not deterrod (3) A system of excavation by no of ma girl or not. He had no desire, on behalf of the Jones, W. Lamarebanc. T. Latham, E. Ro-

by any fears as to abaring in the risks. The toa's report be as favourable as they all hoped it gorate the hopurince of any obeck recei7.& pamphlet of which translation was published girl or her mother, to do anything unjust or un binson, W. Brohanan, Z. B. Drago. E. 0. Low chinery. big thig Franch. It is probable also that the by the Hon. A Lister some years pro. The reasonable, but be considered that whether with E. W. Riot, J. Sharp, W. Brand, L. Moore, and It is hardly necessary now to refer to these mors tribute system under various forms is very world be, this company would love to salt and engagement of some alty or sixty foreign mer-artists concludes as follows-Apro of Chi or without consideration, this was a complete C. J. Dadgeon (Becretary), representing in all than by name of the threa, the last has rare popular, and is likely to inercas Tory zouoli in see the remote of experiments by other companies especially attracted the attention of the Board. the future. The amount of capital required for before increening their capital. Hethought there

was no advantage to be gained by registering at " nese fighting, we may in conclusion add a word gift to the girl by her sint, and it was not now 1,496 shares, and 580 rotas. cenaries to officer the Northern Squadron, of warming to Europeod, Kany people know, he power to take away again what she had The BRCRETARY read the following report is assorted by enginests, now in the Straits working on this system is eccceedingly small,

given. Bles had transferred the deposit of This meeting is called in order to lay before a who bars had experience in the use of ores the coolies contributing their labour for the present drill their troops, and superintend the deat a good many do not that blew over the 00 at the Bank into her name, and the shareholders an accounts of this werking of the rators at home, that such meokines can be muce tara cast of Firing and baring no claim for HD. KEER, on behalf of shareholders in feness at Tunisia, Port Li, and elsewhere, European lad of 15, any prere fatal to an adult. The deposit receipt was certainly bald by the December of last year

region of the spleen, which would not injures Berip for the shares was in the girl's own name. Company since the real meeting held in cessfully applied to Straits mining, and a large mything farther it there are no profite on the Hongkong, whom he represented, seconded Me

Wainewright's resolution. bas imparteda new confidence to the bellicos Chinaman-the organ fu question being amongst aut, but the shares wore actually transferred,

saving in expense effected by their use. Owlug, vantare.

To prooood to question 3-I think it must bo The Directors regret the very unastefactory however, to the financial position of the cou miandurine, and inspired them with's hone Chinese pevaHarly liable to fracture. A former the transfer doods were signed by the girl, nature of the report wisokother havɑ to subunit; I pray, the only scurse open to the Board has conceded that it in almost, if not quite, impossible had given a great deni, of consideration to this

British ofloial of high rank in China once pa that, thus aided and directed, their troops ded his ivniors and save that this information, will be combled to repsi any future with the addendum that striking a Chinaman pany's books as her property, though the terkappointrasant of expectations, than by placing port and advice of the inspecting engineer, Mr. Eystem ao described abova, Patting this aside, could not consur in the suggestion. The c French attack. That the presence of those world infallibly lend to dismissal from the seficate for them was held by the guat Ho Mr. before the shareholders the history of the work. Haughton. On his arrival in Penang, this gen- there would appear to be two praotion bla bers of the Board were all largely interested in the tan will be met with s full report of the courthods of working profitably, in the tribata Company; and whatever present or fature risks wercenaries in the Chinese ranks will ice." After turning away and proceeding Francis) was quite prepared, on behalf of the ing to date.

Shareholders will remember that, at the time pany's experisson hitherto; he will to anked to system; and the use of machinery for ex-individual shareholders ran were shared by the few down yards they were startled by the sound defendant, to leave the wale matter in the hands appreciably increase the difficulties of the of a resounding blow on the body of a half naked of his Lordship without further argamant, and of the meeting in Dinard her inst, borings bad report felly upon the capabilities of the Satenger cavating. As to the former I need only say Directors. They were all most awrions that the French cannot be doubted, but that ther will coelie delivered by the high officis) in question.simply on the facts stated to auk bis Lord-base taken in various parts of the Company's deposite and the proper method of working them; that the Chinese som to be quite willing to Company should ta registered; but the present theprefore be repulsed and compolted to throws they turned to lank, he backened there lyckship to direct what shank or should not be done. blook at By Puteh, with the seest satisfactory his attention will be spasially directed the lawork our land en this system. We have pare time seemed to them to be altogether the wrong

and added, “ unless a provocation be very

His LordshipThe plaintiff says the young rete. There were seven boringa in all, and beur question, and his opinion asked as to whether at work on our lands in each State; the cost and time. They would have their general meeting upthe sponge is most improbable. Tat it is frome," recommendation which, we decidedly lady was left in her keeping, and believing that of those, one alone, at the foot of hill, failed it cannot be solved by the use of sxcavating risk on our part being infinitesimal, and as we next month or in January, as soon as Mr. clear that the French Government havsret Ad- endureo. If you must strike Chinaman, fake she was in the position of being under the can to show to the others disclosed strate varying machinery, in conjunction with the winding have such a vast extent of ground, I think that Uaughton's report was receive, and the Direc miral Covrast an impossible Laz, with the are, at all events, that the fase be the part tool of hor anat, she made those gifts in ber from 7 to 19 feet in thickness, and in the machinery, which the company already passere may be able to let out a good deal of it on tors the intended to bring the matter before favour, but the mother having now exercised Langer's opinion were amply saident to Mountino the folent information is laid before tribute, and get wo income from it, practically the shareholders if it were decided to pantinno the shareholders, in order that they may have without risk or expenditure of capital. In re the work in any way. Registration at the pre- rexources at bis command. If he is to be.

her authority over her daughter in keeping her show the ground worth working." in the convent, she desires to recall the gifts a Ground was dret broken in the middle of tisse to voider beforehand the steps to be taken gard to the raining operations carried on under sent moment could not assist them in any way. pupy, and hold Farmosa be will requiec at John Bannister, the comedian, was presented the girl is taken from her

December last year; the point selected for as the ovent of the ongizear expressing a favour-our own direction, the necessity for the use of because it would not affect prement liabilities; least 191 shoved men. If the loss of that to an old lady proud of ancient and noble blood. Mr. Francis-She ays herself that she sent beginning was situated near Bocing No. 4, which able opinion of the prospects of the company, machinary in the removal of the overburden is and they were at pressut incurring no expenses. showed a strains of 9 foot, and the machinery under such system of working as he may ro most dearly shown by the result of the past azsept for malation which were paid under agreed island fails to have the desired effect, The lady salced a wit of the day, who was present, the girl away for misonodol.

pear's work. The possible use of excavators for rents already entered lato, and which therefors "Who are the Bannisters? Are they of a good His Lordship-Wall. I understand it as felt was crooted, eles to Boring No. 5, where the commend. and it is deemed advisable to do what family "Yes," says the wit, vory goed that the girl would be better under the control depósit weis aid to be 19 fest thick. The shareholders are aware, one of the condi-this work was mentioned by me to the Manager would not be affected by the registration of the ought to buvo been undertaken at first if indeed; they are alosely compacted with the of the Bietors.

Manager sxplained that in selecting Boringe tins of the concnssion is that the company's who in Singapore about oighteen months ago. Company. To take this step now would probs- Etairs."," said the lsly, a very ancinet Mr. Francis We put it to your Lordship Now and for a beplaning, bo was guided 1,000 soron ka seloted in four blocks of 250 In camquenos, however, of the splendid results by land them in diffon ties if they had-to-rin Franco really hoped to compel Obina Lo como family of Ayrshire dates back to 14501 I am whether such a condition can be atteben to by the consideration that the forrace was the sores ass, the selection to be made before May, which are expocted by the Manager from the new capital, and would perhage osse trouble to terme, namely, merch on Peking, it will delighted to see your friend”

gift which is an absolute gift. When the pro, point whtap the tin deposit showed petrost 1883. - The galy blook so far selected luas byou work he wee doing, go phong in his lettere and with the shareholders in London, who would prefer

Courier.

The Straits Time has a article on

selected for the blow.

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The CHAIRMAN shid the Board of Directors

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