1885.
NOW READY.
1885
THE (HRONICLE E DIRECTORY
Fon 1885, ···
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
(TWENTY-THIED ANNUAL Issue)
ROYAL OCTAVO,
PP. 1,104
SMALLER EDITION, PR 716.
.85.00, 83,00.
to date, and is again much lorressed in lipik,
It contains DESCRIPTIVE and StatisticaX Account of, and DIRECTORIES for HONGKONG
JAPAN
Da Tadias Directory Nagamki. Do. Military Forces." Kobé (Hiego). Do Chinese Fongs, Oak..
MACAO.
CKERA--
Pakhoi
Hoihow
Whampos.
Canton
Switow.
Amoy.
Triw
Taiwanfoo.
Takio.
Yokohama.
Niigata.
Hakodate
THE PHILIPPINES—
Manila.
Coba.
Iloilo.
BOHNRO
(Sarawak.
Labuan.
British North Borneo. COCHEN CHINA
Saigon.
Taasi
Kelang.
Foochow
Winchow.
Ningpo.
Cambodia,
Shanghai.
ANKAN-
Chinkiang,
Kué.
Waho
Тагод
Quinhen
Haichang
Hanoi
Kiuking
-Hanicow.
➡TORQUIN —
Ichang
Changking.
Chofau.
Taku.
Tientsin.
Poking.
Newchwang
COBEA
Séoul.
Jonchuan.
Fazan.
Ynensan.
BAAM-
Bangkok.
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,'
Singapore. Malanca.
Penang.
· Malar BharuO-
Johore.
Sungai Ujong. Bolangor. Parck NAVAL SQUADRONS ---
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British. Garman United States. SKUPINO Fears of the Coasting Steamers of F&O, N. Co. Chins & Movile S. B. Co. Messag, Maritimes. Siemsien & Co. M. B. M. S. 8.Co. H.C.M.Š.B. Co. Indo-China 8. N. Co. Scottish Oriental 8.8. Co. Donglas S. S. Co. Miscellaneons Coast Russell & Co.
Steamers
The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains the names of
ELEVEN THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED, A
FETY FIVE FOREIGNERS" stranged under one Alphabet in the strictest. order; the initials as well ha the surnames being alphabatinak.
re-engraved ius superior style and brought up The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly to date. They now consist of FLAGE OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHUNA
CODE OF FINNAIR IN TAP AT VICTORIA PRAE,
MAP OF THE FAR EAST.
NEW MAF OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. NEW PLAN OF THE ÛITY OF VICTORIA,
PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON.
NOTICE.
S. WATSON AND
FAMILY AND Disresand
CHEMISTS,
By Appointment to His Excellency the Go.
VERNOR and His Hoyal Highnese the DUKE OF EDINBURGH,
PERFUNERA
PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,
DAVOGISTS' SUNDBYMEN,
And
ERATED WATER MAKERS.
SHIPS' MEDICINECHESTS REFTITED
PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED.
·Nomor.—To avoid delay in the emotion of Orders it in particularly requested that all business communicatives be addressed to the Firm, A. S. WATSON and Co., or
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
The Daily Press.
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 291H 1885
this
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HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL A meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon. There were present
His Excellency this Governor, Sir Georor FERGUSON BOWEN, G.C.M.G.
Hon. Sir OECFA Patripeo, Chief Justin Hon. W. H. Mates, C.M.G., Colonial cretary.
Hon. E. L. O'MALLEY, Attorney-General Hon. A. LISTER, Colonial Treasurer. Hon. J. M. PRICE, Surveyor-General Hou, F. STEWART, Registrar-General Hon. P. KZLE.
Hon. W. KwWKK.- H..T. JACKSON, Hen. F, D. SAMOON: Hon. Wore SZING:
MINCTES
1.
THE
SUPREME COURT.
28th January.
IF BUMMARY JURISDICTION.
BEFORE. ME. JUSTICE RUSSELL.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY: 7. ALFRED
·HENEY JACKSON, $308.73. Mr. Danon appeared for the plantiffi, Mr. Dennys for the defendant,
Mr. Denays said there was a similar suit to this against Mr. Schlund, and he would oak His Lordship to decído this sait first, otherwis be long time, na Mr. Sasural and been obliged must apply to have the second one postponed for
leave for England, and be had his Edavit to show that he had done so for suficient rosas:
Mr. Dosoon said he should oppose anything of the kind if Mr. Sahlund left after the samoan was served; and-he-should-lam-to-bave-judy. ment delivered.
Mr. Dennys said it was not negary in the ease of a souditor; he bad Mr. Sent's personal instructions in the USA.
Mr. Denays for the plaintiff, Mr. Wotion for the defendent.
NEW PLANOFFØRSTENCONCESSIONS,SHANGHAI fortifying the port. It is probable that Bhame incident to the Indian Govero-prove utterly useless against modern ordnacce" fed him that he would not be respɔasible for the he commenced working for Mr. Bidwell on Octo- the matter here with any of the local banks. The
PLAN OF YOKOHAMA
PLAN OF MANILA. PLAN OF SAIFON.
Among the other contents of the book are-- An Anglo-Chinese Calendar, Mean€mo of Sna- rise and. Suet. Maar of Barometer, and Thermometer, Rainfall Eclipses, Festivals, &e. A full Chronology of reamrkable rusts since the advent of foreigners to Chins and Japan. A description of the Festivals, Fasts, &c.
erased.
The Agonta (Messrs: Jardine, Mathesen & o inform us that the Glen Line steamer Gleafina, from London, left Singapore for this pors on Tuesday.
be allowed to amend the summons in anch a way to make it a claim for fais wages for what the plaintif bad done, sad of which the defendants had reaped the benefit.
and to aggravate the disorders now afflicting We clip the following from a London on Jobjects to ba tlanght of: frst, banyy orduanes | hotel Club, and travellingarpeness. Witness gave it the plaintiffs were going to ans against Mr. Upper Hurwah, as it is highly improbable pary Mrs. Philip Bernard, whoso pra such as will piecus ironclads, and, 200ondly, the chits to Mr. Jackson, who tore there up; hu Bidwell first; they still had their remedy against mines of late has not graced the stage, will op. | lighter gues and machine guns to be used against; might have told dir. J'sokson to do so. Witness Moxarn. Bohland and Jookson, and if they choos that the Burmese would be contant to acest pear on the 3rd January, 1885, at St. Georgs's armed boots or steam-launchos which may at made a claim against Ms. Jackson of his Club to do so they were quite justified in proccoding Chiasse rule. The Indian Doily News, when Hal with the Ixion Dramatic Club, na Lady,tempt to explode the mine fioida.
axpenses and Hotal expenses, altogether $59238, against them first; or if thay elzen they goglá DILLS ADVANCED. Gay Spanker in 'London Assaranoo, in a per
and the same sun against Mr. Schland. In prosced against the surety, and leave him to discussing the question, blames the late formade to be given for the Penny Dinners fur Ta Bill to amend Ordinsnes 14 of 1670 was October, November, and December there ware recover from the principals, They plected t busines transactions between him and Messrs, proceed against the defendante the first fa Viceroy of India for this now complication Children Charity. This should prove good bust-read a second time and committed. in Eastern politics, and ways that an excues for ness. If the fair lady plays the part ca well sa The Bill to anand Ordinanon 8 of 1882 was Jackson and Soblund, but he never promised to stance.
pay them $250 a month for October and Novem, China's action has bean crosted by the usten-she will look it, her performance must be committed.
†genuine dramaño treat.”
The Bill to amand Ordinates 7 of 1873 was bar, and all their expenses. He never agreed with tatious supineness of Lord Error in the face
committe
them to bear the exponses of their board and THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS of long-continued provocation from King (264) kuld last night. Bro. E. C. Ray was installed and another with the rame title embodying sun podkot. He road over the document of the 29th Ats menting of this Fathon Mark Ledge The Unclaimed Enlances Bit was withdrawn, lodging in the first instansa ent of his own has been thoroughly revised and brought up
THEEDAW "From Deramber, 1881," ootas Worshipful Master for the onsuing year and dry alterations was introduced.
Docomber before he signed it, and tally onder ADJOURNMENT, tiuaes the paper just quoted, "wheu Lord invested the following offleors W., E.
stead it; he did promise to pay. Ho first of all RIPON visited Rangoon, the programs of an-8.0, James. Christie J.O. Wm. Boffeynt four n'nlook.
The Council adjourned until Wednesday next merely staved off Mr. Grealy. He promised to Georg's J.WP. Jordan; M.Q., C.W. Duggan;
pay the bill at the time Mr. Jackson appealed to areby in Burmah has been rapid and unrese Chaplain, G.-G. Cox Tragarer. II N Modys
him, as he wær going to be tarned out of the ing the whole kingdom has become dis-Register of M., J. G. Gleeson; Becretary, A.
hotel. He was working with Messrs. Sohland and O'D. Gourdin; B. D., China. Grant; J.D., Hours located; disorders have spread from tho pro-ra; D.U., H. Falconer; J., C.
Jackson to get onntracts when he know they had His Lordship said he would consider the no capital, and he was one of those who was to find mattor, What struck him as strange was that vinces to the mpital, and' bave shown that Browne; Steward, Wm. Quincey ; and Tyles, J.
the means. He had advanced the money and the Company had not maken' what appeareă la paid for the parage of the defendant and Mr. be the castest woud of abbunining the money- there is no provision of power in the honda R. Grimble.
Sebland to Canton. The November obits of by getting it from Mr. Bidwell, who had pro- of the King, and no reserve of influenca at
A meeting of the members of the Hongkong
the defendant were sent to him, and he sent them mined to pay if the defendant refused to do so. the command of the Govercment. The Jockey Clab was held at the City Hall yester
back to the office with the message "no can pay." They seemed to have inverted the process, be notion of China is even more a rebuke of day afternoon to sensider the draft rules drawn
He was not repudiating his fiability. The ne- cause not being able to get the money from Mr. up for the Club, by the Stewards, The Hon.
counts were sent first to bim, and not to the de- Bidwell, they had said Mr. Jackson. Unless British indifference ther s challenge to Indiz, P. Ryrie was elected to the chair, and amonggi
fendant.
there was something behind it seemed to Him to deal earnestly with the Burmah question. thoas present were the Hon. T. Jackson, Mr. J.
Mr. Donnys addressed, the court for the do- Tordship to be strange that they had not askad J. Ball-Irving, the Hon. F. D. Sassoon, cant. 121 By the blunder of his indifferones, Lord. Korfoot Hughes, E. J. Haghes, C. P. Hotol Company was suting the defendant for romber the defendant was dingeged to Mr. Bid when they found they would not obtain the Mr. Duica, in opening the vase, and the fence. He said that during October and No-Mesars. Hehlund and Jackson for payment, and Rigoy has given the Chinese frontlor Chief Chator, W. Leggo, Bendyshe Layton, A Coron, 3308.73 for board supplied and the defendant's well at a salary of $250 a month, ten per cent of money from them, go to Bidwell for it. the right to say that he muat dó for bis ova Major Hamilton, Major Cochrane, Dr. Har hits for October, November, and December, the profta, and bie truselling and lodging ex- Mr. Deason said there was nothing behind. people and for Chinese traders that which tigan, Mesara. J. J. Francis, R. L. Rose E. K during which time the defendant had been ponses. On the 8th November Mr. Bond, at He apprehended that the plaintiffs wors entitled Leigh, G. 8. Caxon, D. McCullool, C. U. Start messing at the Hotel. In October the defendant employé of the Hotel Company, presented the to bring the notion agaiust the principals if they India will not do," Fortunately for British II. Hoppias, A. McClymont, H. G. James heute indebted 8132.53, of which $45 was for bills for October to Mr. Jackson, and asked for thought fit. and Indian intergals, Lord RION is no L. Mallory, H. M. Baily, D. Rattenjes, R. M. board, and $87.53 for chits in November his payment. Mr. Jackson said it was not his account My Deanya mid that the case reúnst Mr. Hongkong, January 29rn; 1355. longer in a position to commit further Gray, J. H. Smith, H. Far-Sinith, Fan! bill was $102.45, of which 345 was far beard, at all, that he was only in Mr. Bidwell's employ. Sabland was exactly similar to uzd would Jorden. I. M. Guedes, &c. On the proposition of and $57.45 For chits. In December dis hill was wont and Mr. Bend must go to him. Mr. Du melt practically be decided by the decision in, dhiz sod · fatal - blunders in Baruut, and it torchinner Mr. Frmule was appointed to at $73.75, of whion $45 was, fer board, and $28.75 was asked to pay, and promised to do so, and in shit, It but pracisely the game defence, and -THE-ratepayers of this colony will, we are his successors allowed to extras his own ecretary. The business before the muting for hits. The bill for Outstar wo handel toonsequence of that promise the bill for November Me Jackson confu prove all that was massery. sure, applaud the action taken by their fe discretion there is good reason to bope that taken serialin, and adopted with some modifios in point of fact Me. Bilwoll guaranteed The first time the defendant heard any question city from Mr. Schland for anyon lo act for him was the consideration of the rules, which were Mr. Bidwell at the defendant's roquest, and was also sent to him in the ordinary cares. Mr. Deacon asid thom was no written autho presentative in the Legislative Council in the error of the paat may now be repaired. tions and alterations, riba 39 in the draft, rules the payment of it and also of the November bill about the payment of the accounts for October in the case.
The accounts were presented to Mr. Jackson and November was at the end of December, calling attention to a matter is which thay Independently of Lord DuFREEIN's known haing orpangad, tako so lively an interest as its fortification, ability and energy, it is satisfactory to know
frequently, and he had failed to pay them. He when a formal application was made by Mr. (Mr. Deacon) was at a loss to understand what Oreely, who said he was unable to obtain the Mr. JACKSON acted as the mouthpiece of the that the Burmah question has lately bean
the defence could be unless the defendant relied money of Mr. Bidwell. Mr. Dennys said his Elis Lordship said that es evidente send an community alon ho said that they wished pressed upon the attention of the leading
on the fact of Mr. Bidwell guaranteeing the ne contention was that Mr. Bidwell had agreed to the same basis as this one, and he should alf the fortifications to be something more than Brilist: statescien.
count. If it were so he must submit that Mr. pay these amounts, and the plaintifa had agrood to stand over until he had decided what to lo Mr. GLADSTONE and
Bidwell's gussates could have nothing to do to accept him, but that not being able to get with this case. He would consider hie decision a were safeguard against surprise. A large Lord SALISBURY have both acknowledged
whatever with this case, or the liability of the the money from Mr. Bidwell, or anything more in this eng aum is to be spent upon thess defenes works; the receipt of copies of the Rangoon Goette
peincipal, who remained liable to the Company. | than a plocs of paper, the value of which was ALFRED FRNEY JACKBON V. E. S. BIDWELL let us therofore have strong batteries aud cestaining an account of the massacres at
Mr. Denaya suid-o might say with reference vers doubtful, they full look upon the original AND ANDTHSE, $750 to the 378.75 fox December, the defendant addebtoms. If His Lordship considered that lotter the beat, ordnance. It is of the utmost Mandalay sad of the indignation meeting
mitted it, though it had not been paid into court, of the 39th December an nokuowledgement, he importance that no obsolete guns should be bald et Rangoon, and the latter has pro-
as it should havo boon. The accounts for Octo | thought he would have no difiosity in coming Mr. Deunes nail the claim was for three bor and November were disputed on the ground to the conclusion that in the first instance the months' salary at the rate of $250 per month, palmed off upon the colony; we want goodmised to give bia best-attention to the sub-
that it was to Mr. Bidwoll 'that the Hotel Com- Hotel Comprar agreed to look to Mr. Bidwell and he proceeded to detail the manner in which metal for our money. We are siked to conject. The Times has also taken up the Bur-
pony ought to look for payment. That had ap for payment. Nothing was said in that latter the plaintif had begom engaged as employć to tribute à large sum towards defence works mah question vigorously, and there can be
peared in correspondence, and he had no doubt of the December account because Mr. Bidwell the defendrat, which is stated in the aridonos which are, primarily, of imperial impart little doubt it will form the subject of niten-;
Mr. Deacon was prepared to meet that defence. informed Mr. Gresly that he would not he roof the plaintiff below. He had been working His Lordship said if the matter was in weitponsiblo any longer. The plaintiffs accepted with. Mr. Soblund for Mpers Bidwell and W. ance; and the colony at least has the right to tion in Parliament before long. The capture
ing, and the question really resolved, itself into the master as responsible for the debt, and only Kerfoot Hughes during October, November, nak that the gas supplied shall not be use of Bhamo may, therefore, now that public
one of law, there was no need to mall evidense, if fell back upon the imployés when they found and Docerabör, and he claimed payment of his the defendant admitted the accounts.
they could not get the money from the formed, salary for thosa, months, having received bone. _loca obes directod-against-medorp-orduance. attention has been a prominently directed The minutes of the last moating were read undir. Denyy admittel the accounts, but ques The defendat said he commenced to me at The parties hat ban it wr's body are the
Of course it may be intended to arm the affairs in Burmah, belp to bring the ques-
confirmed.
tions of facts being involved, evidence was taken, the Hongkong Hotel about three years ago, middle of December, owing to the action of the new fort with modara breech-loaders, button to head. We only hope that the ac
FINANCE
Mr. Horace 3t. Clair Groely said he was man, and, was there last October, November, and defendants. The agreement indo between the Several minutes by the Governor, recommend-ager of the Hongkong Hotel. In the months of December, previous to which time he was in the defendants and Hesars. „Jekadu and Schlund there seems some doubt on the subject, ation of Lord DUFFERIN will not be paralyseding the passing of sundry small robes for miscel October and November Mr. Jackson was beard-employ of Musses, Dann, Melbys' & Co. Daring was in consideration of their gising up a since interrogation is most reasonable and to the Cabinet ebu are responsible for the sbilly- hence it follows that the Hoa. T. JACKSON'S by the imbecility of these members of the laneous purposes, were read and referred to the ing at the Hotel. Whilst he was hoarding there Gotober, November, and December he was work in a contract for the supply of cartridges su
Finance Committo St.....
willness had some conversation with Mr. Bidwelling for Mr. Bidwell undot a verbal agreement rifles to the Chinese authorities in Canton Mr. THE FORTIFICATIONS,
on the subject. He was pressing Mr. Jackson that he and Mr. Scalnad should work for him: Bidwell had stated that that contemot und failem point. His Excellency the GOVERNOR has shallying policy which has plunged the Em-
Hon. T. JAUBBON pursuant to notice, asked for payment of the bill for October, and Mr. at any place in China for a certain salary $450 through, but that did not alter the position of promised to transmit the question to the pire into so many difficulties abroad and "If it is tens that the funds of this colony are at Bidwell cams ap and said he would be responsible a maith, and ten par cent of the net profits, all his olicate with regard to them. Had the mos
prosent bring spont apon the construction of u for it. Witnes in consequence sent the bill travelling exposed to be paid by Mr. Hughes tenet boon left in the hands of Mosers, Jackson Home Authorities, and they will then we brought the present Administration into fort is the Ljeton Fast, covering the pro- to Mr. Bidwell The accounts, however, were and kir. Bidwell, who were to supply the capital and Sehrid they mad have exacute it that the people of Hongkong are watching general contempt. One more excellent posed raine field, upon which it is intended to not transferred, he merely took Mr. Bidwell's He went backwards and forwards to Canton with and soured a halwe profit to themed ras, with jealous are the progress of the work of opportunity has been afforded by
mount old 40-pounder guns, which have been ob assurance to stop pressing the defendant and to Mr. Bidwell and Mr. Hughes. The arrangement as they had wired to Ears and foul the fea solete for nearly twenty years, and which would allow him to go on boarding. Mr. Bidwell neti. sto the money was not raado until November, bat were such that they would be enabled to finance smaller gans will suffice for the fort in ques-meat of settling inte and for all the future of In patting the question, the hon. gentleman cald defendant's bill any longer, and that be would her the lath. He ivarkal to gat contracts for agréement on which he was steing was a verbal MAT OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE. on, but they should be breech-loaders of Upper Burmah. The only effectual curs for Your Excellency, recently when we were called not pay the bill in December, in the latter part arma sad ammunition, and Mr. Hughes wanted one there was no written agreement. A draft one. upon in this Council to pass vote towards the cost of that month. The defendant then greet to him to do some work with regard to starting had been prepared, but it was not signed, and the newest make and design. To protect a the ills that have so long afflicted that an of the fortificatlers of this island I had graveut par alt from that time, but if not do a steamors on the West river, and a railway from though a copy of it was applied for, it had beru mine Geld it is necessary that we should happy land is incorporation with the pro proposed, and my fears were realised, when it refused to pay the bill the defendant did not ds- in October and told him Mr. Gruely required im- ment was not fully proved for $250 a month from givings about the sufficiency of the measures them Whan witness told defendant Mr. Bidwell had Canton to Hongkong. Mr. Hand came to him refused. If His Lordship held East the agree bare guns that can be worked with great eas perous provinces forming British Burman, to my knowledge within the past tou lays by his liability, bat said he would pay it as mediate payment of his secunt, or he would not the 1st October, he (Mr. Dannys) should ask to and rapidity. That the War Office bare step that would be hailed with satisfaction that a fore is at presoat boing cousfruoted at the son as he cold. The defendant's socount be allowed to mass there after the next day. He
tared their ideas with reference to the armsment of-the-arts is obviour from the tion of the Meagan Face for TEEEBAY quirs to a possessed of's good deal of that
by the entire Burmuse mea The substitucemoon Pass which is to be armed with 40- but not hoan chised ne transferred in the books sent and told Mr. Bidwell, who said "doat
pounders muented on old naval slides. I would of the Hotel, but still too to bis name,
bother yourself any more about it, I will see Mr. Cross-examined by Mr. Dennys-Mr Jackson Greely and make it all right!" After that observed by Chinese Mahomedans, Parsees increase in the expenditure for the purpose, would te an experiment of such doubtful sort of faith which would suable me to believe had been boarding as the Hotel from the time of he never received any claim for board from the His Lordship suggested that the claim of Jens, Sa, with the days on which they fall Comparative Tables of Monoy, Weights, &c.we want to be sure of a Mr. FICKSON Das
which has been more than doubled, but who utility that we trust it will not even be distant ancha fori would baecient or was a fit thora had been no trouble about the payment of heavy for October and November, but they were-wall had brought against Mr. Jackson, sheall to bo true what I knew to be false if I believed witness's arrival in thocolony.and up to Novembor Hotel until the 26th December. The chits were $590 mentioned in the last case which Mr. Bid- The Hongkong Fostal Guide for 1865.
and proper expenditure of our funds. i have the accounts. Mr. Bidwed came on October 13th, not his own accounts to a large extent. He was be consolidated with the present case. Arrivals and Departures of Mails at and from shown, is that all the forts shall be effectively
London and Hongkong.
Iard it stated there is some doubt whether the and he concluded from what they said and their training for the regatta at the time and did no Mr. Wotton said he had as objection to thaf, funds to he urpended on that fort are imperial being togelbar a good deal, that there were busi trink, but Mr. Bidwell used to order up battles bat of course Mr. Hughes bad thing to do Scales of Commissions and Charges adopted by armed. The strength of the whole is that
with tho claim of 3590. Ela de any such the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong
or colonial funds. but considering that many of Beas transactions between Mr. Bidwell and of Champagne or brandies and sodas, or any Shangbai al elsewhere,
us, I think I may pay all of us, and not only Messra. Jackeon and Schland. On one occasion thing else he wanted and tell him to sign shits rangement as that stated by Mr. fnnys. those who are here but many others in the colony, Mr. Bidwell told him the defendant and Mr. for them, saying that defendant might as The plaintiff and that ofare Datohar Insh Hongkong Chair, Jinrisksha, and Boat Hire.
contribute not only to the clenial batalan the Seblond would be all right, an they was to a was well do so as he (Mr. Bidwell) was going to year he was in the employ of Messrs D150 He had received no Melbyn & Co. where he had a great deal to do This issue contains the Now Scale of Hong-here that the works shall be of the best and
imperial funds, I equally protost against im- of making a good deal of money. "He did not repay for his obits. kong STAMP DUTIES, which will shortly
perial funds being waste. An eminent Royal member Mc. Bidwell saying he would be largely thing from Mr. Bidwell for his services, which, with selling arms and amuanition to the Chi- noat permanent character, but as they can
Bugiver has stated that insufficient fortitis indebted to them. Mr. Bidwell wude the stato cous inte operation, also tables of COURT aly act ou the instructions from bore it is
at all; they are sufficiently strong to invite there.
ha considered, listed up to the 8th December. nsse, and "ordering them from home. In the tions ars WOTRA than no fortifications mant above as a reason for being responsible for and he was bringing an action for his salary,baginning of October he was in business for FEES, never before published.
Witness did not remember having per Mr. Bidwell had sent him in a daim of $592 duo himself, trying to obtain contracts from the Chi important that the War Oos-hould know
actwolt, and not strong may to revisit.soutly asked Mr. Lanken for themanots. The by Messri-Bidwell Schiund, and Jackson te was aborities at Craton through thei: agents that the colonists are prepared to strongly
A recalcitrant pryman in Mauritius has been Sach, sie, I hold the fortifications now in accounts were sent early in the month, and in wed for hotel expenses, club expenses, hotel in Hongkong. He was in negociation with Yim protest against any attempt to palm of fined £100. On being called in a case he com
pragrins to be, and it appears to me the whole the ordinary bourse defendant's bill would be sent expenses at Canton, and travelling expensou Taatai, President of the Manition of War Do Cross-examined by Mr. Deacon-The agroepartment of Canton, and with the Chinese off upon Hongkong obsolete or aseless ora:plained that he was culled-too-after aut asked theme of defence for this most important port him early in November. The November account
will have to be reconsidered. Nothing less than for Mr. Jankom was so far as be know, not sent ment witness made with dr. Bidwell died back cal at the head of the Arsenal at "Canton, "and" unce,
Lia-be-esaaande Tine-being refused be took bie
making iɔng xung impregandle will be suffocat. to biz, out to Mr. Briwell. After Ridwall to the-lot-Cetober, and by it he and Mr. Sohiandome staller mandarins. Before the 15th Oct seat in the box. The trial, not being finished at It has been said the coaling stations are to be told him he would not be responsible for the da. wore to receive $250 a month, ten per cent. of her be waived a promise of an order for the the end of the day, was adjourned till the next The Contents of the Appendix are too many- THE proverbial last straw has, we should day, and the jury were sent to the Hotel. Next Protected in such a manner as that they may le fondant he sent a letter to him on the 30th Des. the profits, and expenses paid: it was for ten years millien cartridges here which Mr. Grossmann able to resist surprises. I think there can be as follows: "I instructed the Board Lo It was made in consideration of their giving had failed to supply, and the order only wanted to enumerate in an Advertisement, but include imagine, bees piled on to the Burnab ques morning, at the opening of the sitting, the for nothing more foolish. I hold that Hongkong inform you that as they have been unable to get up a third share each they had in a contract made the approval of the Taotai at Canton, Yai Hi TERAMES WITH CHINA-
tion, so far as the Indian Guvernment is cons of the jury said he thought it his duty toughs to be satirely independent of the Navy payment of your account for October and No with the Canton authorities for a consignment Po being the agent. He went to Canton ou the Until a few days before then Ea certed, by the capture of Bhame by a band declared to him that he had paid no attention to If unhappily we are involved in war with any of rember from Mr-Bidwoll, I am to call upon you of the value of $199,000, which had been obtained 15th October. of Chinese irregulars. The anarchy and the case the day before, that he had been aaleor the great powers I have no doubt the Navy will to pay the said bills, su request immediate par with their assistance, and on which bis and Mr. but not known Mr. Fidel personally, but a and ample work elsewhere than in Hongkong, mant" He contined himself to October and No-Bidwall's name were written. Mr. Bidwell said few days before then Mr. Bidmodi came to his office discrder, political and commercial, which gain te-day and would take no share in the ver
and I hope we will all be spared the sight of a vember, as he understood these were the only he could not finance the order himself, and he as a friend of Mr. Scblond. When plaintiff British Admiral loitering in Hongkong when counts Mr. Bidwell would pay. Ha bolored called in Mr. Kerfoot Hughes, and the agrae- went to Canton on the 15th October Mr. Schlund has so long prevailed in Upper Burush diet. The juryman who had protested the day
var commerce on the seas stands in need of the defendant and Mr. Bidwell had business to mont was come to in consideration of their re- and Mr. Bidwell went with him. Witnase went to the result of King Turse'a stro- before acknowledged that he was the person re-
Yim Taotai at the Munitions of War Depart ferred to and again renewed his protest. The protection. I hope she Admiral will boot soek gether, and went to Canton together, and hooause signing their share of the contract. ciove tyranny and gross miscule, seems
Mr. Dennys again addressed the Court for ment, with Mr. Bidwell's boy sa interpreter, result was that he was fined £100 and the trialing the enemy, finding him, and hammering him of that Mr. Didwoll was going to pay the bills.
as in days of yore. Providence and the strong Witness took it for granted that Mr. Bidwell the defendant, and alluded to the relations which Time Taotas agreed to give him the order for the at last to bare sulminated in what may, was adjourand until the suceding sassion Pub right arms of our ancestora have harded and Mr. Kerfoot Hughes were connected to existed between Masers. Bidwell, Kerfoot Hughes, million cartridges and another million besides at if continued, prove a war of conquest hy is opinion seama rather to side with the jury down to us in the British empire sa it at present gether, und the sou he trusted Mr. Bidroll, Schiard, and Jackson. He said it was perfectly 31.90 per thousand, they date of delivery and China. Tas Chinees in Upper Burma man, as it is sunsidered ite system followed in exises a noble inheritance, at oure the pride and when he would not have trusted Mr. Jackson, was well known that Me. Hughes was a director of everything being settled. The contract was not
summovning jarius works uulairly."
glory of British subjects of every race, and either because he believed the former was a man of the Hongong Hated Company and seeing that signed at that time, but he was asked to call the (claim to have found matters so intolerable,
the admiration or envy of the rest of the world. means. He would not have trusted the dofund. Mr. Bidwell as goanseted with him in business, next day. Tim Trotsi also asked him about a that they have resolved to take and
I hold it is a sacred duty to maintain, defend, and ant but for this gasmantes by Me. Bidwell. Mr. Greely was perfectly content to look to Mr. artridge manufactory. Wiless returned to if need be extend this pite, and in weistlag | His Lordship asked whether the plaintiffs had Bidwell for the payment of the defendant's so- Shame, and dived that night with Bidwollard hold the country. They are sick of FREE
upon the proper fartiiation of Hongkong, and nothing in wating of this guarantee from Mr. count. It was clear he did tran Mr. Bidwell, as Schland at Mosers. Russell & Clo's. Either that DAW's oppression, tired of his interference
making this game of the stern scasa place to which Bid well.
instead of seding the defendant's November night or the next morning he spoke to Mr Bid- chips may resort for cafety, we are doing our Mr. Doncos muid they had a writtan guarantee chits to him, he had sent them to Mr. Bidwell well on business matters. He said the Chinese with trade, and, as the English show no sige
part towards this desirable eld. Hecant events from Mr. Bidwell, and he proneed a document That gentlerasa did not send the chits to Mr. Government were desirous of getting out ms- of intervention, they bago struck a blog For Governor aford all necessary help. His Ex- the Southern Pacifio conclusively prove that to the following effect signed by that gentleman, Jackson, or refuse to pay them in any way, but chinery to make cartridges, and he said "Oh, we Ordere in Council for Government of H.B.M.thekselves. There seems no reason to be- oslicnoy, we learn, has had a sample of rough nobler and more atatesmanlike views of imperial and dated the 28th December last acknow-be simply told his boy-do tall Mr Grealy "no can can do tha Witness sappese Mr. Bidwell manufacture, sent to him by Mr. Davies, tested paling can be taken by the colonies themselves ledge that I promised to pay the debts of Me pay" He did not repaliate his contract, and only want himself and Schland, us be understood Sabjees in China and Japan, 1963, 1877, fieve that the capture of Ebano wa visatou and tasted, and from what was said at the Ex- than by the mother ecuntry, where the energies Bubland and Mr. Jackson due for October and declined to be responsible any further some time there was a partnership between them. Before under instructions from Paking, but it hitition we woo" infer that His Escallenor was sad abilities of statesmen are so much cerapist November, and promise to pay the name on demand in Desember. At that time the manager sasmed witnces went to see the Taoti Mr. Bidwell handed Bales of H.B.M. Supreme and other Courts is stated that the notorious Lt 81-TAI, the pleased with the result. The Hoz. Sir V. Naz, in demostio legislation and party strife, and if they refus to pay the same when asked by you" to think that he had no birding agreement with to him what he failed his bibla, a larga bork
in China and Japan
K.O.M.G., who is always foremost for the good where so many of our foremost men eppoar to Witaose said, in answer to his Lordship, that be Mr. Bidwell-for-the payment of the money, and containing estimated prices of erms, maschinery-- -- Code of Civil Procedure, Hongheng Chinese General in Tunnza, who was miser of the island, offered a grand silver medal at the be devoted to padilling their own saneer in the hail not asked Mr. Bidwell for payment of the no. so he got him to sign the document which had to, and told him to look back slope it, and up in the Maas murder and the attack on Exhibition for the best sample of tea grown and troubled waters of English party politics. (Ap counts of the defendant and Mr. Schlund since been produced by Mr. Deapo. In that document he would as an entry of the machinery. Colonel Bogaus nuowne's Mission in 1875, proced in the Colony, which was awarded to plause).
that acknowledgement was written. Act of United States Congress Koleting to
Mr. Bidwell acknowledged that he had promised Witness then told Mr. Bidwell of the order he Mr. Picton Davica, who for the past two yours His EXCELLENCE-Hon. gentlemen, I am His Lordship pointed out that in that doon- to pay the accounts for October and November, had obtained from the Taotai, and the price, and Treaties
is expected abortly in Bhams, and it is tot les boen testing the eclturo and manufacture sure we all listoned with pleasure and interest to mont Mr. Bidwell had undertaken to pay the He subraitted that the document of the 29th De- Mr. Bidwal aid "Oh yes, we can do that too." Regulations for the Consular Courts of United unlikely that the Chinese chief Kis Kur- of ion at Curepipe and calculating the probable the ablo and eloquant speech of my hon. friend bills of these two if they zofused to do so, and ceraber was quite fuient to put the plaintiffs ont Whan witors want to see the Tsotai ngais Bid- Yox may bave acted with the knowledge and results, and he declares it will prove a product before replying to a question, I desire in the he asked how it was, that being the case, the of court; they had obtained it of Mr. Bidwell by wall and Schlund accompanied him to the Yames. of imperiance and profit to the Island" We first place to take this opportunity of informing plaintiffs bad not gone to Mr. Bidwell for pay their managor, and having accepted it, they could Witness introduced Mr. Bidwell to the Tantai. consent of the Yunnan Authorities. It is re- hear Mr. Davisa has raises zumber of toe sood the Conzoil that I lost no time in transmitting ment when Mr. Schland and Mr. Jackson re- not now torn round and say that document was and then they had s conversation about other ported by the Ebinsa in Bhame that that town lings of high enlture from Japan ssed, and that by telegram to the Secretary of State the vote fared to pay.
not correct, and-what Mr. Bidwell stated in that business, and both he and Mr. Bidwell askid thr he placed some of them at the Exhibition, watch animeasly passed on the 31st December for Witness said they had noted on the direction paper was not the fast. They were bound to Tsotsi if he did not want any other arms besides and district will be made tributary to China, ware admired by many, but taken no notice of the defoly Paid it on the 2nd January, of Mr. Dances. He did not know wiutkes any aver the ancerfaking, and their latter of the the two million cartridges. He had arranged Castorus and Harbour Regulations for the dif.and they have commenced to establish by the Committee.
The vote was in these terms :-"This Council'sow demand bad been made to Mr. Bidwell.
30th December showed that they considered with Mr. Bidwell to do the onder through him, ferent ports of China, Philippines, Sium, &c. government there. How far this is trus or
vote animously the sum of £55,625 required na Mr. Denoon said there had been, no demand themselves buzot.
she untherstood from him that he had great Pilotage Regulations
Įnot it is impossible to say, but there is
A humiliating spectacle has been witnessed in the contribution of this solony to the effective made to Mr. Bidwell, who had not paid it.
His Lordship assed what was the consideration facilities for procuring arms and ammunition in Ceylon, namely, the admissions of a clergyman defence of Hongkong; it being understood that Mr. Henry Smith Bidwell said he was living for Mr. Bidwell's undertaking the responsibility. Europe, and Mr. Bidwell and Mr. Schlund were the Chorob of England into Buddhist Mathe armament to be provided he the Taquerial at the Hongkong Hotel in October. Norochor Mr. Dennys said that at that time Mr. Bidwell taken into the business. After going to Harg troubles in Upper Barmat, resulting, as they dame Blavatsky szived at Mindens on the 21st Cavernment will be of the best auf latest pattern and Danamther feat. Mr. Jackson used to mess owed the defendant 6250 for salary for the month; kong he received 5 telegram froma Canton December. She was accompanied by two recruits of breech-louding ordnance, capable of resisting there at that time. He had some conversation of Ortabur. The defendant was working at the for himself and Mr. Bidwell to go up have done, in the chronic rebellion of the to the ranks of the Theosophists in India--at er attacks by the heaviest modern liron-clads." A with Mr. Greaty on the subject of Mr. Jackson's time for Mr. Bidwell, and the latter did not want to Canton and receive farther large orders. Kochyene, the inability of Tamaw to deal Protestant alnister and a graduate of Girton few days ago Ti rented the following reply, bills. It was an appeal from Messrs. Bellaui Lim to be turned eat of the Hotel. M. Jackson They went up and a contract as made for The Treaties between Great Britain and with the Shans, and various outrages at College. The ex-Protestant ministor is fe also by blogrun Referring to your telegram and Jackson to him, they said Mr. Grosly was was wat trying to wriggle out of any liability be the supply of tan and half millions of Cores, France and Arnam, 1884, Erance and Cambodia, 1884, Great Britain and Siam, 1883, Bhame upon Chinese traders, may have com. Leadbeater, who was until recently ourate of of this 2nd January, ner guns are being provided pressing them for their bill, and they ask him owed the Hotel Company, but he said he had cartridges of different kind, and 100 rifles, parish in Hampshire. A correspondent sonds at the cost of more than eighty thousand pounds to zoo Mr. Greely and get him to keep quiet for worked for Mr. Bigwell, she was ind÷htei ta the contract being drawn up and signed by together with many other items, have not tuned to persuade the Chinese General that Madras paper an account of the ceremony of his sterling This is satisfactory, as the amount is the pressit. Witness said "a right and he bim, and it was that gentiana who had incurred phaintiff and Mr. Bidwell. The original appeared in previous ismes.
the time has come to assert the direct influence admission into Baddhism in Ceylon. It is de more than double the cost (v., £37,500) of the saw Mr. Graal, and told him he thought the this deb
million partridges was first increased to two soribed as a sight such as has seldom been seen: gana originally proposed for the new forts at defendant-was-in-the way of making money, or His Lordship said it was evident that the Hoteli milliuus, then to five millions and than to seven of Cains, and be way accordingly seek to
A Christinu minister ailling at the foot of the Hongkong. With regard to the terms of the at any rate if they did not pay he would. He Company was cutitled to this money, and the millions, for paper covered Saidar cartridget. establish himself at Bhamo. So it would allow robed priests of Buddha, and solemnly re- hon. gentleman's question, I am unable to say, did not think anything else was said.
question was whether they ought to look to Mr. This was signed on the 30th October, but it wes seem, sad unless a new policy is adopted by pating after them: I take my refage in Bad in his words, if the fundo of this colony Mr. Doanon-Did you promise to pay as a Jackson or Mr. Bidrell for it.
dated the 1st Novembar as the time of delivery dbst I take my refago in the Lawl I take my are at prosazt being speat apou the con- surety or a principal?
Mr Dearon submitted that the question to be was to date from then. Tus elause as to the Mesars, Wilson, Nicholls & Co. India towards Burmah, who is to say day to reings in the order! The Faasil ceremony was trustion of a fort in the Lysamoon pass;" Witness-I promised to pay out of good decided was a very simple one, though many guarantee by Chartered Bank was proposed Mesars. Wilson, Nicholls & Co.
the claims of Chips P
administered by the High Priest, the Bay. H. but we can all look upon this, and do look nature, simply to stave off their creditor. ether pointe kad been sought to be introduced by Mr. Eidwell to Yim, and witness took FоOCHOW. Meers. Hedge & Co.
Bank to Bumangalu, Principal of the Vidyodaya College upon it from an importal as well as "colo- His Lardship-Was there no meaning in your The simple question was whether the Company no steps to get the Chartored NING20... Mesars Kelly & Walsh. Sghai.contemporary pata iteen Tod is permit this Amaramasli, a Buddhist priest, both of whom military works heredi
The question in, however, as Calcutt at Columbo, who was ascisted by the Ber. I. nial-point of view. I have ascertained the stomise that you wuald pay those bills, or what had agreed to substitute Mr. Bidwell as principal do what was required by it, as he thought SHANGHAI...... Mesara; Hall & Holta.
Are being carried did you make the premise for?
for this debt for the defendent Ho bibmitted Mr. Bidwell would do all that was requir SHANGHAI.....Mesare. Kelly & Walsh, movement? Can the Viceroy or the British rooted the pirit (blessings) used on each occs out under the immediate direction of the Witness I understood it to mean that they had not, and that the only reasonable soned. He anked Mr. Bidwell if it would be NORTHERN & Mesars, Hall & Holtz and Kelly Govoramant allow China to advance west. Glatt. Madanio Blavatsky, Mrs. Cooper-Ocklog nown as rat whether the cost of the Mr. Jackson act paring it.
siona Among those present vrees Colonel War Ofico in England, and it is not would pay it in the event of Mr. Schlund and struction to be put upon what passed between all right, and he said it would. Mr. Bidwell kept RIVER Porte
& Walsh, Shanghai.
Mr. Greely and Mr. Bidwell was that the former possession of the contract, and did not give wít. NAGASAK....Mosers. The C. & J. Trading Co. ward, so as to annex the northern half of Dr. F. Hartmann, and a number of passungs battery in the Lyeemoon Pass-which will out His Lordship said that was not the soustruo might look to Mr. Bidwell for the money if heness a copy. Three or four days after their re „HIDED, OBAKA."Hiogn Nəws” Office.
Upper Burmah, and drive a wedge across from the steamer Natarins, by which, fr. axceed £1,000-will be set down to imperial faxels tion of the document; it was that he would pay could not get it of the defendant. No man of turn from Canton ha and Mr. Seklund were YOKOHAMA.....Mosara. Kelly & Ca.
the Irrawaddy between the British districts Leadbeater had arrived. There were also pre- or to the colonial contribution. However, I it if they refused to do so, and the obligation business would have substituted the principal of sitting with Mr. Bidwell in the latter's room at soat maay of the prominent native eitizens of think we have a right to inquire, both as citizens rested upon witness according to these terms. debt in that careless way, If it was a guar- the Hotel. They were talking about this order, of Page and Araam? Bhemo in on the Ceylon. On being requested by the High Priest of the Empire and residents of Hongkong. The Mr. Deacon said the Hotel Company elected antén it was clear it was one which the Hotel on or about the and or 3rd November, and My, borders of Yannan sad at the head of the to state his reasons why be desired to become a sum in ismas is £1,000 only. Of course if it is so to proceed on their right to see the principas. Company could enforce against Mr Bidwell, Bidwell and it would be accessary to get follower of Lord Buddha, Mr. Leadbeater slated desired I will transmit the question of my hon. His Lordship said it appeared to him on the because it was under the fourth section of the someone to finance the contract, and he said steamer navigation of the Irmwaddy. Its that it was bis desire to arrive at the truth, and friead and the remarks with which he preface of it from the construction of the as Statute of Frauds, and had to be in writing. 36 had asked Mr. Kerfoot Hughes to do it possession by England would cable British that he had found the truth expressed in a parer face it to the Sacratary of State. With re knowledgment that the plaintifs should she was simply that Mr. Bidwell had an interest in That was the first time Mr. Hughes's damo Mosers. A. M. & J. Ferguson. traders to place their goods won the markate form in Buddhism than in any other system with spect to the other points of the hon. gentleman's Mr. Bidwell first, ar Mr. Bidwell had not re the defendant and Mr. Schland, and that he had been mentioned Mr. Bidwell said Mr. Moure, Neyman & Co.
which is was unquainted. He further stated question, I am informed that heavy erinana pudiated his lahility, but had promised to pay would cok after the and see that their au- Hagles had plenty of moder and sery good Meara, Gordon & Grotah, Sydney, of Western Ching with great facility, and in that while the Christian dostrines were all hased will probably be mounted at Lyeemoon Faes it if the defendant refused to do so.
counts were paid. Mr. Deacon pointed out that credit. Up to this time he and Mr. Bidwell Melbourne, & Brisbane; } their bands Bbacio could not fail to become: upon--beamy-erídsues and upon doubtful as soun ne it can be prepared, but the primary Mr. Dessou to witness-Did you promise to the defendant's account in the books had never and Mr. Bolland each hut a third akaro LONDON.........Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane.
sáthority, and required him to bestere many nu. | object of the new work thate is to protect the pay us sureby or principal ?
boon transferred to Mr. Bidwell, which showed in this contract, Mr. Soulund being a pertoer LONDON Losers. Street & Co, 30 Garnbili. a great commercial centre. But beyond the reassable thing, the teaching of Gandams, exbmarine mise fold against the attack of armed Witness-Not as surety, at the time I pro- that the plaintifs did not regard the matter as with Mr. Bidwell. Mr. Bidwell axi to then et LONDON... Messrs. Bates, Handy & Co. Tact that the retention of Blame by Ubies Buddha, which stands forth most prominently, bosta and steam launches, and that for this pure mised to be responsible 1- did not mean to stand an absolute substitution of Mr. Bütten as prins this intervian Now you ugly beasts, you wil SAN FRAU MY. L. P. Fiskor, 31, Merchants would be an encroachment upon the sphere of is that we should believe nothing which our pose lighter and rapidly ring guns are indis as guarantos. I thought they would soon be in cipal in the debt for the defendant. Mr. Gredy's have to give up your shares in this business, and
Exchange.
Britt inluence, and would prove inimical cannot accept as tray; because faith to ponsable, such as breool-loading 40-pound, a position to pay,
sation in getting the doonment of noknowledge take $250 a month and tes per coat;" you -New Tos ...Mr. A. Wixl, 21 Park Row.
be lasting, must be bised upon sound rosson, which the military authorities declare are not Cavesexamoed by Mr. Dennyn-Witness had ment from Mr. Bidwell was perfectly intelligible; wil be engaged for ten years* ugly bosets Dany Pro (Eco, Janakry 1885.
{ to British interesta, it may only serve in thy and common sense.**
obsclato or ineffective. There are it appears tivo é sont in a claim to the defendant for $593 for and it did not follow that because he had obtained" was a sümitmen jocular expression of Mr. Bid-
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of flosely printed matter, to which reference is
constantly required by rasidants and the -buring commercial or political relations with the Countries embraced within the scope of the CHRONICLE And DIRECTORY.
Great Britain, Nanking, 1842
Tientsi, 1958
and all others not abrogated
France, Piontain. IS
Convention, 1850
United States, Tinntain, 1858
Additional, 1839
Paking, 1880
German, Tientsin, 1861
Peking, 1830
Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Fern.
TREATIES WITH JAPAN→→
Great Britain
United States
TERATIES WITH Corna
THRAMIES WITH EXAM
TURATIES WITH "ASNIM
Netherlands Ccrea
TERATIES WITH CAMBODIA
CUSTOMS TARIFES
Chinese
Japaneka
LEGAL
1878, 1881
Bismass Corean
Admiralty Rules
Foreign Jurisdiction Ant
States in Chin
Rales of Court of Consuls at Shanghai
Chinese Passenger Act
-TRADE REGULATIONS
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Chins
Japan
Sian
Customs Seizure, Chine
HONGKONG
Charter of the Colony
of the weakest part, and this aziom specially true of fortifications. It is the de vire of both the civil and military authoritjes
air of probability, about it. The continued
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Orders any bosant to Daily Press Ofce, whers it is published, or to the following Agents Matio.....
Mesara, A. A. de Mello & Co. Mosare. Quelch.& Co.
SWATOW AMOY..... FORMOSA
MANILA..........Messrs. Diaz Puertas & Co. SAIGON ....... Mr. Crettion.
HairHONG.Mr. Dupont.
BANGKOK.Hexars. A. Bjurling & Co.
SINGAPORE...Messrs. Shyla & Co. PENAZO.........Mutars. Maynard & Co.
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The Agent of the Docidental and Oriental SS. Company informs us that the missing steamer San Pablo, carrying the Ameriena ranil of the 19th December, hus returned to San Francisco, but that no particulars are to hand.
inform the Court that one of the jurymen kad
the whole time, and that he would do the same.
The cultivation of see in Mauritius is the all absorbing topic in the island at the present time, and for what wa (Mercantile Record) hear it will become a staple product ore long. The Hz. L. Rasel has zzoved in Council on the subject and we have every confidens in our go ahead"