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to the Cavernment analyst, Mr. Crow, and be it the swamps, tobssoo, and a variety of tropiezť subsequently seized 20 tins in the shop.
Mr Crow gave evilers as to the tests he fruits of every description. The clove and cin made of the butter from which ho gathered that mon will thrive here in years to come, sud was tot un wholesome as butan food, not dele that must figure song the New Gales export i was not goqalar batter, but buttering. It assist in swelling the list of valuabis products,
toriaus to health,
Scaling the heights of the Astrolabı I found Tha cans was dismissed.
the whole country composed of a rich chocolate soil suited to sugar cane, coffee, cinchona, and
who may invent their irnag in 1ar in this por tion of the island: Cotton I found growing
ough, therefore, never to be lost night of.
silver watches our guards, cortain smoules, and Parsons who own degge are under the strong:
divors other goods and chattels, the property of ext moral obligation to take due care of them,
This master, Mr. Salamon, during the month of LONDON, 18th February. September last, and all stray opus without owners, or THE OLD ORIENTAL BANK CORPO Salomon is boy from the 22nd March, 1892, to The prisoner had been in the employ of Mr. whose owners dá not keep them under pro-
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the 19th January, 1985. During this time The Court of Appeal haareversed Judge Chit-several articles had been missed and other per control, ought to be promptly destroyed by the police. It may also not be out of ty's decision under which transferers of Old servants had been discharged on suspicion of plam 10 arge on the owners of animals which Oriental Bank Corporation shares were exempt scouter, after losing two watches, & discend NEW GUINEA AS A FIELD FOR SUGAR . All there will amply may capitalists haring stolen thein. Lately, however, the one ! exhibit, suspicious pinptoms, even though from liability.
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Almont
AND COFFEE PLANTING.
The question of tropical agriculture in Queens. luxuriantly in the village gardens throughout The following is the report of the Board of Postele somó timcago." The bofsaid nothing, and ha of late years assumed such vital import the upper valloy. There is a constant, and I Directors to the ordinary yearly mooting of minutes afterwards left the room.
ance that any information goncerning the noigh-think reliable, relafall which leaves nathing in shareholders, to be held at the offece of the tragediately afterwards prisoner left the house baaring inland of New Guines esaust fail to be of desired in this rospost. The soul is ovary. Company, No.1 Praya, Hongkong, on Tuesday, fint he haul bolted mad that they ought to cultivation. The following remarks on the land forest ridges, and can be onsily filled. By far and complainant suggested to the Sergeant iterest toovory one connected with angar or coffee where of considerablo depth, even on the open the 24th February, 1885, at 3.50 o'clock pm follow him. They socordingly weat after hith laws, under which the Paptians enjoy their hold-the greater portion is covered with jungle, in and saw huge into a house, stroking inga, their atom of tillaga, tho natare of the soil which fine ask and other thoini troos abound. which they found a dozen plates and a number taken from his house, aut also a hook which had to yours roadiers, as well as to the sugar planter.prodigious crops anywhere on these rich alluvial of oups, which complainant allagad had her and of the crops it produces may prove interesting Maize sad arrowroot would, I am positive, yield
been attached-ta oro of the missing watch casins
At Fort Moresby, all land is strictly privat, funds, and their introduction would prove an in- There was no evidence to connect the prisoner property, but the owner enjoys only a lits interest alculable boon to the nutives.
The question of labour, that bag-bear of
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To the shareholder of the Hongkong and Whampoa HM. double-acraw gun-rezzol Swift. Com mander Bromley, left here yesterday for a cruise, to von their report, with a statement of Lonsants for GENTLEMEN, The directora have now to submit The French man-of-war Duschoffe has, woth half year onding 31st December last
The total receipts for the six months aro $700,283:13. reinforcé Adinital Courbet'e squadron.
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His Excellency the Covernor paid a visit an board the American corrette Enterprise poster- day, and received a sulate upon leaving.
The Agents (Musers. Siemsson & Co.) inform us that the D. D. R. stemmer Lydia, tvore Ham- barg, left Singapore on the 17th instant for this port,
The Russian craiser Opritchnick, Captain Fonmohon, from Shanghai 15th instazt, arrived here yesterday morning. She bears the flag of Rear Admiral Crown da año came to the on- chorice the Dragung-Trouiz Bred a salato in complimeak to the Russiao Admiral.
and the net profit, after paying interest das and
and from whinix bara do bo deducted-
Direstora foon Auditors' fes
$3,500.00
250.00
most of anginúering plant at Kowlgan and Cosanoo
satisfactorily.
iny and engineering facilities at Kowloon, the dixes
with the taking of the diamond ring, and prisoner- himself suggested that it might have been taken and cannot sell it in perpotafty. At his death it
finished "dining at the Hotel Afterwards
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8,401.66
by another person who was sleeping in the house is divided equally among his children, or, failingonsland planters, would here be solved by the $144,997.06 on the night previous to the day on which issue, ha nearest relatives profit by its distribudicious uployment of the native inhabitautų, it was missed. An to the watches, the only tion. This system has one great disadvantage. I do not hesitate to affirm, eo far ovidence connecting the prisoner with them
as the inland triben pro concerns, will was the finding of the hook which had been in thas ita constant tendency is to cut up the land,illingly labour in the field if kindly and ,3,750,00
attached to one of the chains, and this the into infinitesimal patches; thus, for example, a! leaving available for appropriation ..... $141,157.08 prisoner explained by saying that a child man may hold twenty acros, but these will be cat justly treated. Any attempt at coercion, or
The directors recommend that a dividend for the of his who had been playing about the Shortly after the arrival of the Russian balf-year of 6 per seat., or $75,000.03, be paid to the home one day had found it and taken it up into perhaps fifty different lots, situated in as the importation of foreign coloured labour and address with communications addressed to the cruiser Opritchnick, Admiral Crown visited the shareholders, and a bazar of $15,000.00 to contribut home, and his wife had put it away. As to the many separate localities. The dificulty of par- cannot but result in the most lamentable Audacious and Enterprise, and salates were ing shareholders; that $25,000.00 be witten off the plates, some of them had the Hongkong Este o basing land under such woaditions becomes salf. failure, and will give rise to serious complies Editor, not for publication, but as evidence of goodfired from these.vessel na Hin Krcelloney took Blau Ducka, and $18,473.10 Iram the value of Abs: mark on them. Prisoner said, 'as to those, that ovident, as a bargain has to be manfuded furchtons. By dealing entirely with the native
his love.
deen Docks, saving a balances of 4,653. to be earne night when the pementor was giving plot and the purchaser may be assessed at any obies, their co-operation would be soured, and tied forward to pa
The construction of the now dock has not diuer party he borrowed the plates. Next day mach prores during the a months at maden prisoner caked him if he should take thear back, moment by the demise of the woller. At Kabadi at the same time it would inerssse their indu- patod, but the dioultion, which have angad delay, and prosecutor said he might be giving another district soventy miles wash of Fort Moresbyence and power over the tribes zuder their rule. hava beun overcoms and the work is now going on dinner party soon, and that he would keep the the whole area is held by the head ohiof, and These men are keenly alive to anything affect. plates, they onld be taken back when be the tribs cultivate each portions as he may celres of say pretext to mere the oue and em ing their interests, and will greedily avail them point out. His right is undoubted, and no one can barn grass, or commence planting until kane the other. Any attempt to deal with in- his permission has been obtained. Here the par- dividale will make thess chiots hostile and eas- abase of land would not be attended with any vary picious, and they will endeavoar by ovory means La Asz was charged with unlawfully receive serions dillealties, bet it would banesazy tore.in their power to defeat the Sjects such specu- ing a telescope, the properly of sc Mhjesty, now the bargain with every successive obief. The lators may have in view. The above remarks and divers articles of clothing, the property of island tribes-Coista, Sagore, Mo-ok, Haror, refer to the dealings of Government with the Mr. Baily prosecuted for the Attorney-Gene Favere Dodouri, and Soramins-seem to observe shiofe, not to individual speculators. Thes ral, and in opeting the cuss narrated the facts the same or very nearly the mme Is on the must be content to secure land through the Pro- a follows-The complainants were two Chinese Motu or Port Moresby tribe. Here, I believe, toctorate established by the English Govern- is the employ of the Royal Engineer dopart- and will be procurable in time, as the people ment. This con mast recommend itself to all ment, aul were engagal as watch ac at a ust possess more than they requice, and are anxinsight thinking men, who will readily nuder- shod at Sandy Bay. The frst complainant was
a duty from midnight until mix o'clock in the to see Baropeans settled in their midst. This stand the advantages scerning to them from a orig Daring that time he heard a noise is accounted for by the fact that, being constant secure title and the friendship of the native
chiefs and their subjects. outside the door, and on calling out to see who 17 oziraged in intar-tribal wars, they would enjoy was there, some one ent the rattar fastening of an immunity from attack as long as the white the door and eight or ten meu came in, seized
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DIRECTORS, the otomy, the directors invited exa. Wm. Keswick Magara. 5. B. Johnson, and A. Gulison having left and H. Hoppins to the Tavant seats on the board, which apgatiuents require ovalrmation at this meeting.
there was a distraint in the house and prosecutor told him to tase some of the things away,
The jury returned an unanimous verdict of not guilty. THE ATTACK OF THE ROYAL ENGINEERÀ KHED,
In order to most demanda for increased shipbuilds
tors have sanotipnéd, iwodilition to the amounÈS EX- A Court Martisi was held on boied H.M.S.pended during the pes six month, a further fun of
abra $20,000. Victor Emanuel yesterday morning to in vestigate & charga against an ordinary seaman of H. MS. Wanderer, and Ballard, of strik ing his superior officer- patty officer of the sie a The prisoner was convicted and sentenced to two years" imprisonment with hard inbour and dismissal from the service. The season with olates 8) of the articles et Chang Chune. Court also expressed considerable disapproval of sociation, Acance F Keswick and II. Hoppine re- the way two witnesses and given their evidence for by rotation, but, being eligible, offer themselves on behalf of the prisoner.
The secounts have been audited by More. Thos. Arasid and IF, W. Davis. The directora recommend that there gentleman be re-electe
for re-élection.
AUDITORS
WY. H. FOREES, Chairman.
SUPREME COURT.
19th February: CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
Carer JUSTICE.
STORES
The importones of Now Gaines- as a coffee
G. ARTHUR.
ion exista on the part of the French to astuck Engineer Group. Thore is every reason to be the Royal Naval Tard at Kowloon, was two men who were with the prisoner objected to burnt, sad had having been fenced in, prepara-high these people are at present arveloped.
the advent of foreigners to Chins und Japan.not be surprised to and it turn out to desid was an old band in Torres Straita, sad was:
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With reference to an extract from the World portance is to be attached to the substitution which supodrad in cur gusterday's jazere the of the Reusian Ang for the tricolour in the late Mr. John Johnstone, s aderstand that French Settlement at Shanghai, That it Mr Jolanstone was never a member of the firm possesses some significance thara xa bo no of Messra. Jardino, Matheson & Co. Lit was
for oriya partar in that of Mow. Jardina, į question. By this act the French Govera- Skanor & Co., of Calcutta. The borze Pro- meat complete the auspension of relatione tendor, winner of the Derty in 1859, was the pro
upon the two watchmen, and after beating them and his rifle remained among them. The producing country cannot be overestimated, with China commenced on the 21st August that time ran in the name of his cousin, Mr. perty of Mr. Robert Jardins, whose horses at
with sticks and otherwise ill-treating them, system of cultivation in ragus throughout Now that Ceylon has been nearly raised by the coffee last by the barking down of the French flag John Jotasione. Mr. Johnstone was in no way BETOER THE HON. SIE GROEGS PHILLIPPO,
tied them up and proceeded to ride the Gainen is necessarily a primitive and faulty one; leaf disease. Tapes who aver that it will be place, and took away a telescope and a certain yet the fertility of the soil is so grout that these possible to obtain Papaan labour for Queens- The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly at the fogu. Poking, by the Vicomte De contested with Mr. F. B. Johnson, of the China į
amount of clothing. The night was dark and people often produce teufeld more than they re- and plantations know very little about the refongraved in a superior etylo and brought apSEXAGGE can withdrawal of the French
frt.
the complainants were unable to identify the mor. to die. They now consist of FLAON OF MERCANTILE Houses IN CHINA.. Bag Free Shanghai mag bo an indication that telegram in the rogusland papers dated
THE CHARGES OF EMBEZZLING DOVERNMENT They waited there until the following morning,quire, and are thus enabled to dispose of the people. The presence of white men-bond fide when one of them get loose and then antied the aurine to less fortunats tribes on the court. Pinnters among the people will assuredly put a Corktown, 28th January, says: "The ketob CODE OF SIGNALS IN UNE AT VICTORIA PRAX. Monsieur FERRY has resolved upon the pro- Wild Duck, which arrived on Saturday night Yard Police, was brought a on the charge of On the following morning a constable who was tiou, the people not about finding a enítable piece perior cultivation meara mòra food, more leisure. Henry Brown late sorgeunt of the Naval other They then made a complaint tothe police. Whenever it has boca devided to form a planta stop to the ponstant wars they carry on. Ba- secution of vigorous measures, and will en from New Gaines, vi feste Island, bringe stealing 90 teas of coal, the property of Her on duty, and who was on the alert to an if he is. This, as a rate, is situated on the steep and consequently more opportunity for mantal ter into no further negotiations until the letters to J. C. Baird from John McCord, Maj.
evali find out anything about this case, met the Chinese Garornmont make overtures for at Testo Island. to the following Tect: Re
The prisoner pleaded guilty.
prisoner coming along Tokfolumroad in a was slopse of some mountain side or on the crest of a improvement. In this manner wo may cont grst to state that the mate, William Reid, was Sentence was deformed. pears. It may also mean that some inten-killed on Dember 23rd by alives on one of the
terly direction with a mat bag in his hand. The leading spur. The jungle is cleared off and 90sly hope to pierce the veil of darkness in William Henry Foulkes, storekeeper at constable insisted upon examining the bug, bat Woosung and the Kunguan Arsenal. The liese, from statements of the natives, that a China charged that ho being intrusted with divers his doing so. The constable then knocked the tions are made to break up the soil. This is no MAP OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE-Chiness bare a larga number of guuboats beche-de-ner ishing, either stigated or way! Queen, did ambezzle from the same 90 tons of anay. In the bag the constable found the telesauce. A number of men fall into ling, end cock. man named Ah. Bing, we camped on that island stores the property of Her Majesty the prisoner down, whereupor, the other two a very difficult operation as practised by the Pa-
ENGLISH PROGRAMME 1855. Among the other contents of the book are (now at Woosung, near the forts, and it is complicates in the under. Anylion Raid was coal at Trim Tis Tsui on the 31st December luat cope and clothing and the prisoner was taken being armed with a heavy stake or lever, they
In considering what can be done in the tergire An Anglo-Chinese Calendar. Mouutime of Sunnut improbable that the French feet may consider it safe to stop on Bantly Talaud by guilty, my Lord, and I throw mysol on the
slot with his ride. Being ill with fever I did The prisoner, on being charged, said-I plead into custody, rise and Sunset, Man of Baromater, aud
The evidence of the cooties to charge of the seramenta chanting on monotonous words; month just opened towards realizing these ideala Thermometer. Rainfall, Eclipses, Festival cangage the forts and destroy the ganhoats, myself, and went to Teste Island, where I am eroy of the court.
matched was taken, but owing to thả dark- at proper intervala they raise their levers and to orbich we desire to see the progrees of England A full Chronology of remarkable events sinos Of course this is all conjecture, but we shall for the present stapping with a missionary, Sentence was deferred.
Ps of the shed when, they were tied up drive them into the soil, breaking out a spit intelligantly directed, and firmly maintained, wo they said they would not be able to identify any 1 twelve inches wide.
reature, without pretending to the prophet's ENTERING A HOUSE BY NIGHT.
The women and boys pass mantlo, to define with some degree of precision A description of the Festivals, Fusté, o.,
engaged with 51-Cord getting copra on Beatly! Chen Akoi was charged with having entered of the thiores, They identitied, however, the
over this roughly turned up soil and break it up some of the stapa which might and ought to bo observed by Chinese, Mahomedans, Parsees correct, The French Government have no Island for a schocar belonging to Sydney." the house of Lai Fuk Chua during the nighs of clothing found in the bag the prisoner was carry with hoes and smaller stakes. This done, the taken in this direction in 1885- Fore, &e.. with the days on which they fall. intention, we imagine, of declaring war,
the 18th February, at 4 m., with folcioas in. ing. Corporal Flitoraft, B. Eidentified the ele
THE UNITY OF THE ENGLISH REALM. Comparativo Tables of Money. Weights, o.
At the Shanghai ratepayers meeting hold on text, and with stealing a quantity of articles of copa fond in the prisoner's possession as she plants are put in, and the wide operation is The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1385,
though they have officially announced their the 18th insta if the following resolution was
The question of the maintenance of the unity that had been in ture matshed. An Indian cous-concluded by going through an incantation toot the Greater England that has expanded over Arrivals and Departures of Mails at and from intention to enforce the rights of a belliger carried by votes to 5 That in lion of clothing and jewellery of the value of $120.
The prisoner pleaded guilty. He said a man lable also gave evidence to arresting the prisoner Vats, as their evil spirit is called. A peculiarity so many seas and continents will some before the London and Hongkong.
ent, including the right of sourohing neutral issue of debentures and the ingres of the broaght him down to Hongkong from his natira who was in company of two other men who tried of this system is worthy of record: it has taught publia in many ways. Scales of Cuurinissions and Charges adopted by reases for contraband of wat. They have humby mahorised to impes a tax in the forms conk. Soon after heived here he was or the prisoner down, and the other two ran away. the people the valvesadimport@mwofev-apparation of federation will continue,, but this year the
plans for the parposa string to. Singapore to rosome the prisonor, but the constable knocked the Chambars of Commercs of Hongos nothing to gain by a declaration of war while of deos in respect of goods passed through the rested and detained as Folico Biation two He was carrying bag containing the telescope Thus they willingly each other in any sentiment which inspires it should begin to tako a practical shape. The first, the simplest, and they merely go on making reprisals, and Horse by persons rasilent or laring days: When to was released he looked for his anal clothes and these he sileged he bought in undertaking requiring labour, and this is the most momentous step hast, esu be takva in
their heiress is within the Settlement friend, and found he had gone to Singapore. He Taipinzahan. He subsequently made the me This is as contains the New Seale of Hong. evidently intend to love that course to Chi-and in respect of goods laul-d de shipped within wanted to get back to his zative place, but have statement at the Station, though at the Felice done without payment. The crops grown are this diretion is the constitution of a Colonial kong STAMP DUTIES, which will startlyna, if that country feels disposed to take it. the Settlement provided that such dees do not ing no money, he went into this house to get Court he said he had been engaged to carry the sagar cane-four varieties the best being a Council, composed of the accredited representa come into operation, also lables of COURT But there is noting to prevent the reprisals goods Goods in transit to be exempted." A
axed 1-10th of one per cent. on the vale of such something.
bag by the two other man for 30 cents. He rather light grean one streaked with yellow.tivan of the self-governing colonies now in this FEES, never before published.
said he knew nothing about the contents of the This I have seen aix fost long after topping, and of State for the Colonies, as the Indian Council country, who should be attached to the Secretary being extended to the demolition of the resolution was also-currici, however, for the issne.
bag:
it grows admirably at an elevation of 2,500 feet is aliached to the Indian Office, for parvoses of, Wooeoug forts, the emptors or destruction of depostaron not oxceeding Ts. 25,000. The Wan Akwai, Chan Ái, and Cheong Apo,
The jury found an ananirseas verdict of guilty abors sea level. A purple cane also rectas to de consultation. The High Commissioner for Ca question of gas turns olectricity was decided in of closely printed matter, by which-reference-is
of the flotila of guabosts in the Hwangpoo. Each the fear, the anat at den were charged with having atalen $10 in money Bentancu deferred. constantly required by residents and those and the bombardment of "the Kinngan Arge for heating parpass being reduced and divers articles of cinthing nad jewellery, the The Sections were then adjourned until alevan well, but of course faulty saltivation affect the nada the Agents General for the Cape and the
19,790, by 130 votes against 126, and the re-
Hung Ham, on the 14th January, Countries ombraced within the scope of the within the scope of French rights as the hem-solution that the Council be instructed to ou
often been obliged to wash the stickiness from tives of the West African settlements and the The prisoners pleading not guilty, the follow- CHRONICLE 1 DIRECTORY.
my hands and beard after eating & few joints. West Jailies, would form a most useful voasal- ing were empanelled as a jury-Messrs. E. bardment of the Maxi Arsenal and the antinue the proet ontract with the Shanghuis. Wheeler, W. H. Dobson. F. Foulk, W
presume suck cane must be good and would tative Council for Lord Derby and no colɔnist nihilation of the Foochow squadron. It is ectric Company being naratired by 128 votes Ross, G. L. Taolis, L. F. G. Collage, and W.
strongly recommend its introduction inte thuestion of questions relating to the Empire against 19 in frone of it. The Council was Boley.
is a whole, should be settled by the Cabinet de Queensland cane Belda. Bread fruit fårtocarpus fore having boon formally submitted by the concervable that if such a measure were as-insernoted to telegraph a vote of condolence with
The Attorney-General prosecuted. the family of General Gordon in the event of the
invisa) abounds everywhere in its indigenous Colanini Secretary to this Council for advice. tempted the French Minister and Consul
The complainant allegal that sho was a boat-
stata, but it is largely oultivated in the plants This is a permanent changs, carrying in it the the French Settlement might find the trice.news of the General's death being confirmed.
woman, and on the night of the 14th January she was asleep in her bost with her son and daughter-
be offoctod by a stroke of the pou, and it would Frank Phillips, aman, was fired 31, and in tions. Taro feolocosia ep; in largely cultivated,orm of great transformation, but it might in-law. lying at Hung Ham, when the thresdefault of payment seat to gaol for a week for three distinct species being used. One of thess be cordially welecmed, both in England and in prisoners and another ran me up in another having boon drunk and incapable in Lascar Row hasglorious leaves six fast long and twenty inches the colonies, as the first practical step towarts It is with great grot that we have to record
boat. They are on board armed with knives, on the 12th inst.
wide. Yarns of overal species are cultivated the establishraent of some system of Imperial The Chinese will have to be careful not to the fact that all hopes of saving this unfortunate and threatened to kill those on board if they
John Frederick Patoran, Swedish seams, everywhere and farm the staple food of the federation. The second measure to be taken made a noise, and seizing complainant by the
was fined half a dollar for drunkenness and dis-people. Immense qualities are housed and of colonial representatives on the Royal Com this year in the same direction is the inclusion When aho was best clothing, and her son by the qene, they held crderty contact la Queen's road on Wednesday opt for winter usa. In the Kahndi district mission that will be appointed to report spon insult the Russian dag by any violence reseal are at an end. or outrage or they will create a new difinal by xperts as she lay with her head their knives to them and demanded their money. night.
on Flat Island, there appeared to ba esa They then ransacked the best, and took away 310 in mosey, fishing nets, blothing, and other Tais truth will no doubt be apparent avad
Shanghai sut oleowhere. Hongpong Chair, Jiariskshy, and Boat Hire.
The APPENDIX consists of over
FOUR HUNDRED PA025
tax on foreiga hores the Council be and
aro
Sentence deferred.
BOBBERY ON BOARD & SAMPAN,
The movement in favour
Australasian colonies, with whom there might
haring commercial or political relations with theseval. These operarians are just as much by T. et anely, from Thu 24700 to The Joperty of one Yui Chi, on board a boat at n'abok to-day when the csirietan prisoners will | joints, which are generally too short. I have afterwarda bo awɔciated nominated represent-
The Contents of the Appendix are too many
to namerate in an Advertisement, but include TEEATIES WITH.CHISA-
Great Britain, Nanking, 1842 <
Tientsin, 1858
and all others not abrogated
Fras, Tientsin, 1851
Convention, IGO
United States, Tisutain, 1858
Additional, 1869
Peking, 1850
German, Tientsin 1861
Peking, 1880
Russia, Japau, Spain, Brasil, aud Pern.
- TREATIES WITH JAPAN
Great Britain *
United States
TREATIES WITH COREA
TREATIES WITH SAM
TREATIES WITH ANNAM
Netherlands
Cores
TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA CUSTOMS TARIFFO
Chinese Japanese
LEGAL
1878, 1881
Biam.653 Corean
by China and Japan
Cude of Civil Procadars, Hongkong
Admiralty Rules Foreign Jurisdiction Act
Act of United States Congress Relating to
Treaties
Regulations for the Consular Courts of United
States in China
Bales of Court of Consals at Shanghai Chinese Passenger Act TRADE REGULATIONS
China Japan
Siam
Customs Seisure, China
Pilotage Regulations HONGKONG
Charter of the Colony
&c.,
New Rules of Legislative Council
do..
dro
flour tile protection against a Chinose in- cursicu, and, for this reason perhaps, the Russian Bag bus bean boisted in its atond.
THE STEAMER "CAS: ELLO"
de sentenced.
POLICE COURT.
14th February. BEFORE Mr. A. G. Wise.
DRONEARDS.
VAGABONDS.
swort yam is rary Jangaly onltivated and ex- the question of how our naval supremacy should
Aculty with another powerful Government. 1derable 'grounds for believing she might be things. Information was given to the police, two of tho habitués of Samshn Corner, ware SA Ported to Port Mesbr. hat it is very fibrons he maintained in isoe of the growth of our re
sen-giak. at the
BURGLARY.
fore
John MoKahn and Phillip Kennedy, ses mau, These hapas, however, have been dis- and Inspector Quincy, with a Chinese detective, to gaol for 14 days' hard labour as rogues and
and its sweetness detracts frore it as a vegetable illis mud the spidity with which our neighbours are forensing their naval armamente. to the mandarins, who would therefore see sipated by the strong wind which aprang up found two of the prisoners at Shaukiwen in n the necessity of restraining the mob from on Wednesday night. The gangs of cooles house, in which they found a considerable per- ragabonds, without visible means of subsistencs, Batanes of several species feurish and yield large The third montare is the formal recognition of They were found by PC. Miller on a stair returns. One specios I noticed bid fruit one inak the colonios as folds for emigestion, by the sp attempting any attack upon the French Set engaged in lightening the ship worked well quti tia of the atolen clothing, a fishing aet, and s
case in Tank Lare.
long, very plump and of a bright golden yellow pointment of a mixed Home and Calonial E- pawn ticket relating to one of the stolen jackets.
FALSE CHARGE. tledient in the event of hostilities developing about nine n'ekork on Wednesday night; when The third one was found in another house there,
gration Commlesion, to superintend and to faci- Li Tai King and Li The Fuk wars charged when ripe. This nadelicious little fruit, and wellitate the emigration of grafters and others from at Woosung and on the river. Admiral they became alarmed by the motion of The defondants all denied having committed
on the 18th inst.
The bunches of fruit aro carefully swathed in doad | wide orpanse of fortile land held in trust for the Orders in Connoil for Government of H.B.M.Corenar las already, by the destruction of the resel, and the way she worked on any ituft, and alleged that the goods fount in with bighway rabbery with violence at Kowloon deserving ontiration in all tropical gardens. the congested districts of the old country to the
Subjects in Chine and Japan, 1865, 1877, tro of the Chinese men-of-war, shown that the ground, and they were also rendered did not know why they were arrested. The second his way from Kowloon Clty to Lis horas at noon This sticlates the trait, and snares the proizo
their possession were their own property. They Shok Ayau, boatman, alleged that he was on buusas leaves, to the entiro orolusion of light. English race by Battlersants hayond the ssa.
TRX EXPANSION OF ENGLAND. hemenns to render Chion powerless at sea,
same time. The corse prisoner called an old woman who said she was
The sorareble for the world now going on Ruins of H.B.M. Saprams and other Charts and we may say day hear that the three croi. queo was that very little werk in the way his mother, bet he contradicted hor and said in the 18th inst, and when near To Kws Wantion of the grostest possibis amount of starch. briskly compels a modification of our policy in
of lightering the vessel was done after that she was not, she was his relation. She said the he was set upon by the defendants and another
em to garo relation to annexatior and protectoratos. The man nat in sustoly, whe threw him down, heat Bugar the Papann does not sera which escaped in the direction of Ningpo time. The gunboat Swift stood by the vessel to second prisoner bought the jacket from a man kim, and robbed him of $5. He went to Hung for starch, being more nourishing. is held first thing to be done is to rub up all our repre- here been cal off and captured or sunk, ronder any assistaues, but all through the night at Shaukiwan, but again he contradicted her.
The first prisoner was found not gailty, due with him to To Kwa Wan, whore he pointed out
Ham Police Station and-got a constable to go in greater estimation, and the banana has consentatives, commlar and diplomatie, all over the world. The whole service requires to be vivified," the matters are taken latoly has been her engine room was kept tear of water, her evidence of identity being defective; the second the two defendants in the street, and had them soquently bean degraded to the status of a veget-smartered up, and reminded that a sleepy-head- sigually disastrous for the Ubinean, sad, un-fres alight, and hur engine steaming ahead, and thied railty, less we are mistaken, worse tem sing to come.so sa to counteract any tendancy to slip off.
arrested. He did not know the defendante beable. Tobacco is grown in every village, and et indifference which might pass muster before Santanos deferred.
believe it is our commu spocien xicotina to-is Httle abort of treason to day. The presenta The Puking Authorities my elbet to con. As the day word op the sapest of things did
Chan Akaw was charged with burglariously complainant on the road, and heating he had
Li Chung, Gisherman, gavo evidence to meeting bacam) The natives, pluck a fary leaves, dry lives of England must be on the alert, and the despatch of a competent energeticé'emissary from tinue their resistance to French demanda, in not improve, for the wind continued to blow so entering the houseof Tu Lai Chnn, Gongh-strest, or robbed. He sud he did upt or the dy them over the seals, and incontinently use them. the Foreign Office to make the tear of the Afri the belief that the war is as costly to Francefreshly that the swell was very consideraulo. at half-ast five on the morning of the 23th Jan-fendants, bat ha had heard the defendant was a Turmeric I found cultivated on the Kabadi can Consalatos, to report and to inspire, might as to Chins, but can they afford it as well as his had the effect of causing the steamer to wary, and stealing wc jockets.
The prosecuter was disturbed by hearing some bad aharacter who took ont man to rob ather country, where, it is used for dyeing purposes. be ordered at once with advantage to all can. Custolas and Harbour Regulations for the dif- the former and have they any conviction we per the land with the rising and falling ous in the house, andpa getting up he missed
peopis.
Ginger grows wild everywhere, and is highly cerned. The times hare changed, and our ro- From evidence called the above story prized by the Colasi, Coccounts thrive on the their duties to the altared circumstances. With prosentativos must adjust their conceptions of tion of the waves, thereby gradually increas curtain articles of clothing. On the same morn ferent ports of China, Philippines, Sian, e.that, in the long run, they will win ? These ing the amount of damage her hottors had susing P: S. Hennessy saw two men walking to the complainant and his witnesses withstood littoral. Betal nat (oreca catechun) is cultivated Gorman and French diplomatists contending
au invention, and peared to have been all are questions that should be well considered tained. The colles could not be induced to go on gether, of whom the prisoner was one, and at the pro-oxumination very badly. The complainant on the littoral and grows wild on the inland eagerly for orders for their home marirets as they by Princa Ca's and Li Hure+CHANG, working on board from fear that the vessel might same timebe heard erissof thief. He arrested the and bis uncle, the witness, it was proved, had a range. Tho natives of the latter clear the used to contend for ribanda und crosses, it will.
nat do for English agents abroad to ignore the prisoner, but like soecul man escaped. Prisoner go down with them at any moment, and the water an address, and on the horse he indicated grow over the karping of a jose betis, the jungle from these, and gather prodigions quan- furtherance of these porerial interests on were prevented by the people from beating the The lamentable death of Lieutenant Law.standily gained until the engine room pumps being searched some of the stolen property was defendants, apon which they went away and tities of the fruit. Popper is grown in all the which the daily read of the democracy da The Treaties between Great Britain and rour one again directs attention to the ou no longer cape with it, and it pat the fires found, haring no doubt been taken thare by the brought the police, getting them arpated on this villages of Kahudi, and is used for chewing with pends. The second thing is, to extend our botal. Nutmeg, as might have been expected, protection over all the territory which, after Cambodia, 1884, Great Britain and Sium, 1983, the introduction or spread of rables among3 be a mere matter of time before she could dinetecilentally, and he knew nothing about the plainant and his witness were fined $33, and in Kabadi I here saw a large village surrounded here are not many unoccupied partions of the Cores, Frana sud Annam, 1896, France and para sunt importance of guarding against out. This put an end to her steaming to pre-man who escaped. Prisener said the man he was charge
Tunt slipping off, and it was believed then to with when arrested was a friend of his whom he
The defendants were discharged, and the bam thrives in the warm and moist coset country of rare consideration, it is dooided that we cannot in safety allow to be seized by foreign Powers. together with many other items, we got the dogs in any place. Within the last year off and sink, there being as much as nino fathoma
default were committed for to months' hard appeared in previous issues.
The jury found the prisoner guilty by a labour.
with a bolt of nutmeg trios 80 feet high, and work! loft, but it would not reqahe much effort or two there have been quite a number of almost as fat forward of the russel as her main-jority of six to one..
POSSRASED OF AKES.
loaded with fruit, but tho Kabadians do not use and it would canduan immensely to our so. Orders may be sent to Day Press Office, where deaths from bydrophobia in the region com-mast. She was then sground alzanet to amidships, Sertanes deferred.
Nine smugglers were brought before the court it for any purpose that I could discover. Sage verfence and safety if the protection of the it is published, or to the following Agentsyised between Singapore and Chefeo. Is and had worked round considerably. A heavy
charged by Inspector Thomson with having been is manufactured from the sage palms on the British flag was vouchsafed to those territorin Megars A. A. de Mello & Co.
in possession of 18 muskuts without a permit, a south west coast and notably in the districts of hitherto left unappropriated, hecause it was us interlaced with our possessions which have been Tsu-ma-ti, on the 18th inet
The defendants said they had the arms for Elews and Motu Moto, whence it isxported in animed that no one else would think of snapping their own protection.
large quantities to Kabali and to Port Moresby them up. This sunglion holds good no lenger. The weapons were forfaited and the defend and the districts on the south-east coast. This We must therefore rook (a) to round off our ants were dischargol
frontior on the West Coast by adenouring to pain grows best on the way lands that make the British possessions conterminens from Chan Li Ugrame cutter, was fined $25, and in Į border the cast line in the districts of Elma Sierra Leone to the Camaroans, where the Gur-
RIVE Porta}·
& Walsh, Shanghai.
the Fly River. The above list comprehends all most capable adininisator we have had in those NAGARANI... Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co. those which did not exhibit symptoms of left the wreck yusterday araning, it was tierrez, R. Martin, and H. Crawford.
parla this generation, leaves next mook for Bierra FroGo, OSAKA"Hingo News" Ofos YOKOHAMA....Messrs. Kelly & Co.
madues at the time ware allowed to live thought the reald not hold out long. Mr. Gillies explore in the Nav and, was going to bis averaging 18 feet long and 16 inches ia diameter. meg being the only exception it affords. The jeet by pacifle means-roharge of territory and On the night in quselien Jerses Cousins to havy cut down about sixtoon young ar troos the plants I noticed as being cultivated, the autosne. If he wore instructed to secure that ob
MANILA.... Messri. Diaz Puertas & Co.
and were landed and sold. The nature of and Mr. Couks of the Deck Company were then room, what the prisouse rushed out and passed He said he did not know to whom the trees comtry in the vicinity of Fort Moresby a billy, the like and given a free hand to ungutials SAIGON Mr. F. Crettier,
the disease being known, and how long by her, and the Shift was still standing by. Her him. Carking gave chase and caught him, and belonged.
and owing to the dryness of the coast lins, little with the French and the Germans and the TORQUIN.Hr. Ch. Dupont
natives; he might manage to do the work eveR. BANGEOX Messrs. A. Bjurling & Co.
time it may take for the symptoms to declare crow declined to remain on board any longer, handed him over to Sargeant Maxwell, of the
Naval Yard Polica On being searched two Haag Alak, enolio, was sentenced to thras adapted for agriculture.
now Nort year--next month oven-it wil SINGAPORE
Bet the immense args on the lower and apper has passed beyond our reach., (b) The on- Mesars. Bayle & Op.
themselves, it would have been only prudent and though the offere were willing to remain knives were found on the prisoner's person weeks hard isbour for breaking into a dereling PENANG.Mentre. Maynard & Co. ta hare destroyed the whole pack, as no one on baard, the ogents informed them that it one of which was identified as the property of use at Aberdeen, stealing tools to the valno Luloliki River is eminently adapted for stifle naxation of the Zulu and Tonga boaste up COLO.......Mpsars. A. M. & J. Ferguson.
tillage on an extended role. The river rises in to the Portuguese frontier in South-east Africa. could tell how many of those apparently would be loss the to risk their bras. Isaac Adama, carpenter's mate. A search was of 50 cents on the 19th inst CALCUTTA......Mesars. Newman & Co. AUSTRALIA ...Mesars. Gurion & Gotoh, Sydney woll bad received bites or scratchen from It was considered very doubtful whether the then made of the rooms, and it was found that a
watch belonging to Adams and another to Kok Atan shopkeeper, of S6, Prays Central, the volosate formation of the Astrolaba Bangus (c) The oxtension of our authority from the protected Malay States over that of the whole Malbomne & Brisbane.thces which afterwarda exhibited unmistakessel could be kept above water to this roor Tittlejohn were missing, Littlejohn's watch was and Teang Atsun, of 25, Central Market, were and has for ages past been bringing down the Malay peninsula. The establishment of French ing, and there was no hope of waving tur.afterwards found at the foot of another bed in the summoned on a charge of rulling something rich volcanic and vegetable moulds of the jungle and German stations between Perak and Sing- LONDON... Messrs. Street & Cost Cainable arcptoms of rabies. The resnits of Awe have said, only a smail part of the esege same rooms, but a damus has not been recovered, described as batter which was unfit for hanan corored mountains, and depositing them on the apare would be very dissgreable, not LONDON... Mere Batan, Hendy & Co. not doing so have been most distressing has boes got out of hor, sad this, with the effects.
Prisoner was found guilty on both counts, and food. SAN FRANCO. Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants' It is not often, however, that the origin of of the offers and crew, and mob, pusily portable he admitted two previona convictions.
Tuspector Orleg produced a letter which had at country which borders the river along near dangerous (di The extension of our protector ato in New Guires over the Louisiade group to Exchange.
Sentenco deferrel
been sent to him calling attention to the battery the whole extent of its lower comes. These the extreme senth-east and the thrusting of our NEW YORK...Mr. A. Wind, 91, Park Row.
such an outbreak can be so olearly traced. fittings, do, as can be readily removed, are pro
sold in the shop of Teang Ateau. He bought plains and open forest patches are admirably frontier so far northward as possible, so long as Daily Press Office, January 1885,
The necessity of constset watchfalness, ball all that will be saved from the vasasi. Lai Along was charged with stealing two two tins of Gerama buitor there which ho sent suited to the growth of sugar one, untung, rice me keep out of mage of the Gorman territory.
MATAO......
SWATOW
AMOY
РОБИОЗА
Meaura. Qualch & Co.
Messrs. C. Gerard & Co.
Maxum. C. Gerard & Co.
robbery.
BEFORE ME JUSTICE RUSMELL.
THE SAVAL TAED TOBBELY.
the arst named place the introduction of list she had on the provicus day had disappeared, |rabies is-clearly traceable, according to the but she had got very low in the water, being Lam Sz was charged with the larweny of a Straits Times, to a shipment of English dogs only kept abors the surface by her bow resting watch and pocket kuits, the property of Issac Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Sylui.brought out by the captain of a steamer, on the land, and the buoyancy of her after Adams, and a watch the property of Alexander
amongst which the disease declared itself hold. As the vessel had a fall cargo of Littlejohn, on the 8th February
Mr. H. M. Bady prosecuted for the Attorney. during the passage. Those which fell sick cal, and the had only been lightened by a General
FoocHow........Mears. Hedge & Co.
NINGPO ... SHANGHAI..... Mosers. Hall & Holta. SHANGHAI Mesara, Kelly & Walah
CUTTING PREIS.
NORTHERN & 7 Mos. Hail & Halts and Kelly were destroyed and thrown overheard, but amount to all, and at the time sur internaut Jorge, G. Faufer, G. T. Hopkins, F. M. Gat-lawful posession of trond
few hundred one, that buoyancy "did""'not] The jurors wero Moers. Luk Hai Ching. C.default committed to gao! for a month for un and Mota-Mota between Cape Possession and man settlement begin. Sir Bamuel Rowe, the
LABUENT DY A SHEVÄNT,
The defendant was found by P. C. MoLood
HOUSE-FREAKITOKA
NASTY BUTTEL.
Biy