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CRICKET.
HONGKONG CHICKET CLUB v. Vistroes, This match was played on Wednesday and Thursday, and resulted in a complete victory for the Club by nine wiskets.
know what evidence was forthcoming. The in- quiry would be adjourned, watil three o'cipek on Saturday afternoon at the same pisos.
A post mortem examination has been held on the body, but there is no evidence as present t
to what it has diwalowed
SUPREME COURT.
5th March.
I AFPHAL
POLICE COURT 5th Mirol.
BEFORE MB. H. E. WODENOVER,
CHARGE OF EXTENHIVE LÄRCENT. Li Bhai Ng, acontant, and Leong Chi Chu,
shopman, were akarged with stealing 81.585, the property of the Wing Chong firm at 22, Civonlar Pathway, on the 23rd ult
Mr. Dossop appeared for the prosecution; Mr. Wulton for tan definico.
In his Isst trade discnlar, Mr. Peter Maclean, of Shanghai, referring to the Chinese New Your settlements there, anys:-"Ourlocal dealers hava had a satisfactory settling time, thoix. balandos for the most part being well on the right side. Sirtoon native banks kaus started into órístanda this year, as against nine last year, airouastance suggestive of returning confidence on the part The Visitors ware disappointed in losing two of capitalists. They are, however, by no means or three goud playom they counted on, but lavish with their money, and will lend to neus offcient enbetitutan were obtained on the ground bas the most solid of merchants or customers.
beat In common with all, they did the ringwho made a good show in osch innings. The sorres for them were made by San
BEFORE THE FULL COURT...
The evidenca takon was very extensiva, ond The scrrespondent of The Times, writing from darson 8 and 42, Robinson 10 sa? 10, Chriation Hanoi, mays of the Generals connected with the 11 and 10, Leach 11 and 9. Do Rosbeeh 24 and 7 MISS JARDINE, MATHESON AND CO. 7 there appeared to be a gend desi of partnership the oste appeared considerably complicated, as expedition that Bribre-large, solid, strong, with dark, determined foo-inspires confidence; and Wheeler 4 and 14, and their intals wore 12 TRE BETISH BTMAKER MOUNT LEBANON." mixed up in the matter, though the complainant, Negrier of lesser build and lither limb, with and 123.
The Attorney-General, (Hon. E. L. O'Malley) Lan Lal Chiu,at Brst declared himself to the instrnoted by Mesra, Wotton and Dasson, for sole proprietor, having a similar shop at Macao, his Sonest füdo,“ kis golek, perceptive looks, and In the first innings the Club gare. 20 extras the respondents; Mr. Francis, matructed by and another at his native village. Ho sileged quilitary ardour—inspiresunbounded enthusiasm. The Frenal saldiers picking up the so-called and generally the folding was very slovanly, at Mesra Sharp, Johnson, and Stokes, for the that the fast defondant was the maurger of the
appellante
shop in Cirodne Pathway, and resolvad 85,50 8 Anramite words in common use, have not inaptly is far too oftan the case with Club teams.
In batting the Club began very unluckily tiffs in a claim for the delivery of 1,177 tons of hat did not share lasses. The latter statement In this onse judgment was given for the plain-month for his pay, and 20 per cent of the proft, hit off the characteristic of the several Generală, including the most unpopular Millet, who is losing wickets to Laoh's bowling in consecoal purchased by the plaintiffs and in the he afterwards contradicted in oross-examination, spoken of everywhere as an arrogant, orvarbear-entivo baila (4 for 10), but D'Asth 10, uart keeping of Capt. John Smith, the master of the and various other statamonts made wors varied ng persona parvenu General, more lobbyist than soldier. Him they denominate for 32, and Coxon 34 (not aut) brought the total up Mount Lebanon. The steamer was chartered by from
top, shut up" Brière is max-bean; or "steady
to
90 for 6 wickets at the ease of the first day. while Négrier is molam, or""quiok, sharp.” On reconciencing, Coxon continued his careful exited that overnor Groporal tu savour of the and when Coxon was howlad for $1, the score Several Batavia marcantile firma have me innings, while Dcbsou hit in his usus! free style, remission of taxation an sagar in Java and Hol of the Visitors had boon passed by 5 runs. land, and lowering freight sharges upon that Hendry and Dobson that hit the bowling in article on State railways, the result being that they were ocially notified in reply that their very direction, and had just passed the second application will be taken into consideration. centory when Hestry was bowled; Doben war Meanwhile, cane grewing in Jara is threatened then well caught by Mills for a free hitting in-
Lha Mexican Pacific Navigation Company to rus butween Hongkong and the ports of the South Paolo. It arrived here in October Inst various persons. Messes. Jardine, Matheson & Co. with a cargo of coal, which was sold to.
parahased 1.1772 tons of the coal from sotus Chinese purchasers, and bad it weighed out into. the bankers and the adjoining held, Plaintiffs reagents to the Compants Moxioans, and bought the coal with a view of using it for that Teal in accordance with the terms of the charter
The case was remanded to Saturday,
BEFORE Mr. A. G."Wish.
STEMAGLERS.
where the best of that
J. J. Culligan, Thomas Broderio, ... Chortas
to qmigrate to Madagascar, where a larger fold for enterprise appears to exist. The
the normal dislike they entertain to the Chiuese, Calike the Indians, they urge, the Chinese have no tests for plantation labour jand prefer to open shops, thas poashing on the Creole manor, The Creoles complain that the Chinese competition is not fair, and they fare now engaged in wabing no indictment against the Chinese immigrante. The Mer cantile Record in a recent issub tolle, in its own peculiar way, what it calls the oralty mancavṛo of a Chinese shopkeeper in a small village a few miles from Part Lonia." He has," says the Lord, "hired nearly all the shops in the village, and lets them out se dwellings or shops to sit persons who will NOTE---To avoid delay in the scution of curry en any business except that of a China Orders it is particularly requested that all man's shop, so that his shop is the only one business communications be addressed to the for grocery, eatables, and drinkables in the village, Ho does a great doaf of businass. 21 Whether bu solls at a cheap rate or not, we cannot may, but we should be inclined to be believe that his goods are not very cheap. He
Murray, H. J. Brown. J. Grintha, and Wr. Fow leg, privates of anxing of the U.S.S. Esterprise. bas always two or three shops which are not
admitted being straggles from their ship, and lot, but this he cares little about. He told
the police were ordered to put them on board.
ME FENWICK'S SERVANT. us that he prefers letting the lenses as with ruir by a foe far raore dangerous than low nings of 31, marred by one or two uppish hits, party. At that time the Couponia Moutaba Fenwick, was before the court, on remand on the Chan Asing, warrant in the suploy of Mr. G. Editor, not for publication, bnb az sridanes of good dwellings, for the tenants are all his custom- prices or book-root competition, by the appearance which, we thought, should have been caught, and
not supplied thera with a bank credit, but they wers exproting it ovary day. It did not arrivo, charge of stealing articlos belonging to his em era; he has no objećtion to overcrowding, se and steady spreading for years in the province of
Choribon of a disease ralia Serch among grow towart being bowlod next ball, the innings however, and plaintiff's notitiet the captain that ployer, the more people there are in a room, the ing ones, whereby the stalks shrivel up until closed for 5. Laach was the most destructive they had not rulinguished their right to the Mr. Fenwick said that he missed two singlata more customers he gets from that room." they become ase for crushing purposes. bowler, with 6 wickets for Do raus, but Deal on board and mightraneve it. Tatar on the on the rotura of his clothes from the wash on the
Neither is the origin of the disease for any ro
arrangement between the parties was suspended 2nd instant, and they were found among the The sacas paper adda that in an isolated part medy for it known, the only thing curtain being Koobech lind the best analysis with 2 minkets for for a mouth and the plaintiffs demanded de defendant's thines The defendant said Mr. of the Black River, another camping Chi- that it galus grand year after year, slowly but
livery of the canta, which Sopt. Smith declined Danby had given him the singlets and the coolie caman has hired evory place wbich could surely.--Straits Times,
In their second innings the Club had to make to give up, on the ground that they were not he written complaint's name upon them. ¡serve as a shop along the high road for a
The second popular convert at the Temperance 35 to win, which they accomplished with the the property of Massrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. His boxes were soarched, and in the air of but of the chartarera for whom he was hold-gloves was found which Mr. Wagner ha. Jost considerable distance; so that be commands all last night proved an even greater success loss of one wiaket, Stewart bitting fronly and its His Lordship gave judgment for a time before. Thers were also a number he whole custom of the environs." The then the first one. The tin was packed in hard for a good 28 (not out).
the plaintiffa, not upon, any ground raised of things tanrked W. T. which were sanposed to every party and people were even standing
The following is the soon- Record then informs its readera that there is on the stairs unshie to find standing room
in the hearing of the ease, but apon the belong to Mr. Danby, but that goatleman could VISITORS,
ground that the defendant, though he might identify nous of them. There was also a table a Creole shopkeeper tiring at Moka who has in the Hall. There 10 doubt the con.
Frase IING
hara boeu justified in requiring time to cloth for which an owner could not be found. W. Pasman, b Ecody for twenty years bold his own against Chi- certs are applying a want which has been felt Bobler, B. N., 4. Dobson, b
roinmnaleate with the Compania Mexicana, was Aeth by a largo and increasing class in the colony. namen, and it expresses the opinion that item beginning to and the offorts of the por. J.L. 2. Sandreson, e Whom, b Dob.
4 that as the point had not been argued before the not entitled to setupaclaim to the coal on his own acoonnt. Hie Lordship intimated at the time ia o grant pity that all the Creole shop. fermers to please were exceedingly well receiv THE object of the Married Woman's Dis-keepers do not go and take lessons from The character songs of Mr. Scott were H. Whedar, Lloyd
Ceurt, he would give every facility to the do and ↳ Wing.......... given in a capital manus, and took immensely,
faniant to have it argued before the Fuit Court, position Ordinance was briedy explained by this successful individual in the art of as did the dart between Mr. Swales and MA, F. & Gee, at lea Indo-China S. N. C. Scottish Oriental 9.&Co. the Attorney-General at the meeting of the outmanoeuvring John Chinamas.
A. H. Christian, Lloyd 43 Denglish, & Gezon, if desired. A 3. Inach, City These Gritton. Mrs. Gritton, as on the previous ecos
Hendry Douglas S. S. Co.
Chan Afuk, stambenity, was gantengsl to ten Mr. Francis said he had now to appeal that the W. H. Cully, B., cut 10 not sat ............. Russell & Co.
Legislative Council on Wednesday. Pro- little incidents serve to show the motires sinn, proved a great acquisition by her cool F. Mall, 9459 entry judgment of the Chief Justics in this case should days hard labour for stealing a beast pipe ba
By 4, ide... ¿
be ratarsed, and the plaintiffs petition dismissed longing to a woman who was a passenger on the perly speaking he said it ought to be called animating the Cresles of Maaritins in Powers, and her ohio manipulation of the piano, Ryerth, leg byra 6,4, an alia2" 31
forte and cabinet organ, both as accompanyist
In with ecsta. He contended in the first placa, that Macao efoamer.
Wong Agnan, coolie, for stealing some copper under the sirenstances stated in the judgment, the Married Woman's Disposition of Pro- their opposition to Cainess immigration, and soloist. The ringing competition again perly Ordinance, and it would perhaps be as So far the matter has hardly passed the some good songs, and a great deal of interest brought out a number of competitors, who gave
the nature of the plaadings, and the nature of at the Hung Han Dooley was sentenced to soTER the argainents, the Court should not have do days in gaol, and two hard exposure in the well that this title should be formally grumbling stage, but signs are not wanting was erined in the result. Bombardier Exam P. ff. Wilson, Leah..
livered judgment at all. The 4350 was de-stocks on the Chins Raration Ground. adopted; the shorter title is apt to convey on of a more active agitation being raised by the on the watch, and a bicejacket the h
cided upon an issue that had no boot raised LI A Sz. auemployed, was convicted of steal- abaard suggestion that the Legislature is Creoles. The latest utterances of the papers correspondent writes to Truth" All Leath
mounted stick.
at the hearing, and he thought the propering a jacket from tire honse of one Wong Afak, course would have been for the Court to on the 4th inst., and he was sent to gaol for The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly endeavouring in some way to regulate the indicate a distinct-desire for action. The terested in India are fudebted to you for taking a,
have indicated to the parties where the three works, re-engraved in a superior style and brought up ladies' dispositions. The Bill is intended Mercantile Record, in again drawing attention up the question of Indian ton. It is perfectly, D
issue lay, and to have gives them an oppo tunity of arguing it out. Mr. Francis then simply to improve, the legal madlinery to the grievance, and orging that it is bigh true, so you say, that the ring bays on this tea
want into the case ab great length, arguing CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAR F whieb the Isaded property of raarried time for the Legislatura to interfere, says: it with China tea, cells it for the latter article. G. Blawart, Christi colat..
at about a shiling per pozad, and, after using J... Hester, & Da Rosies, not est
thai. Masure. Jardins, Matheson & Co. had par wone wing be sold or otherwise disposed of. "In Australia the Governments have suc-
23cbaaed the costs on kehalf of the Compasia Men. at Yaumati, was sentenced to a fortnight's hard It is also true that the wholesale purveyors of
rana, with whom the property vested and they It gray be asshil to mention that it confers cended in partly putting a stop to the inva-groors refuse to allow the groaza finansini
had now no obim to them. He submitted that In 1571-72 the imports of tea from Chins fagiliting for payment if they sell Indian tea.
if the Chinese coal dealers had not been paid anaated to 146,472,010 Is; in 1883-84, the
they would have bean entitled to suo tho Com pania Mericans for the value of the coal. Mossrs. import vos 168,004,110 lbs., in 1871-72, the in-
Jardine, Matheson & Ca; world not have par port from India wax. 15,353,352 lba; and in 1883-94, it was 63,135,000 lbs. The average Hendaye
chased the coal otherwise than as agents for the prins of China tan now is 11d.. per pound. "AR,
Compania Mexicana, and they never look de livery of the coal themselves however, a great deal of it averages above 11d. Dobson low this figure, Nearly one third of the tea Stuart per th, it follows that a great deal averages beleyd consumed in the United Kingdom comes from this is not the proportion that is banght as En D'Auth ladin, and yet every one must be aware that endry Wilson dian tea by the consumer. It follows, therefore, Dobson that the far greater portion of it is used to lovelegd.
Fusan.
Yoanean.
VLADIVOSTOCK,
British
Malacca.
MALAY STATES-
Penang
Johore.
Sungei Ujong.
Selangor.
Fatak
NAVAL SQUADZONE-
German United States.
SHIPPING-OMears of the Coasting Steamers of
P.4.0.8.N.Üs. China & Manila 9. 8. Co,
Heiang. Maritimas.
M. B. M. S. S. Co.
Biomasen & Co. H.C.&.M.S. B. Co.
Miscellaneous Ccast
Staamers.
The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains the names of
ELEVEN THOUSAND. FIVE HUNDRED, AND FIFTY FIVE FORTIGNERS arranged andar one Alphabet in the strictost order; the initials as well as the surnames being alphabetical,
to date. They now consist of FLAGS OF MEZCANTELE HOUSES IN CHINA.
MAP OF THE FAR EAST. NEW MAP OF TEE ISLAND OF HOXOXONG.
NEW PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF THE CITY OF ANTON.
NEW PLAN OF FOREIGNCORCESETONS, SHANGHAI
PLAN OF YOKOHAMA.
PLAN OF MANILA.
PLAN OF SAIGON,
MAP OF TOWN AND REVIRONS OF SINGAPORD.
Among the other contants of the book are-
The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1895. Arrivals and Departures of Mails at and from
London and Hangkang.
Sealer of Commissions and Charges stopted by the Chambers of Commerce, of Hongkong Shenghai and olsawhore. Hongkong Chair, Jiariclabs, and Boat Hire,
This issue contains the New Scale of Hong, korg STAMP DUTIES. which will shortly come into operation, also tables of COURT FEES, uaver beforo published.
The APPENDIX consists of oter
FOUR HUNDEED PAGES
of closely printed mather, to which refecoupe is constantly required by residents and those having commercial or political relations with the Countries entbraced within the scope of the CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.
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The Daily Press.
HONGKONA, MARCH "6TH, 1885,
sa new rights or married women with regard [sion of Chinamen. It is said that as tboy to property, but simply provides for the more nearly all pretend to be British subjects, courenient exercise of the rights they al- there is no romady for the evil. But their ready possess. In Hongkong property com- title of British anbjects has not prevented ing to a married, woman pisses under the nation on the part of the Australians against control of the busband, unless secured to her them; why should it do so here? If nothing separate uss by deed or this special terms of is done, it will he the natives of Mauritius bequest: In England the Married Wo who will be obliged to abandon the place of Q's Property Act conferred on married their birth. On the Legislative Council not wegen a separate right of property sutirely submit the question toits Law Committen?" independent of control by the busband. The There would, however, cridently be little
a
tive Council the other day, after providing and einaw and thereby impoverishing the Lost a married women mag stent in certain country.
Private Alfred Napper, of C Company of the 16 will be remembered that yesterday week Butte, was convicted by Mr. Wodehouse at the
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The Chief Justice pointed out that that could hardly be, as the bills were made out to Mesere. Jardine, Matheson & Co, and not to the Com pania Marians. *
Ms. Franch: pafit that Monsta. Jardine, Ma- theson & Co. never had any property in the coal
The defondent said some of the things Ware
Flores were not wanted given him by Mr. Danby, and he might have mixed them up with others. He thought the
He was convicted and watenoed (ri xix, months" hard labour.
LARCENIES.
week for misappropriating a jacket, hung out to Tam Aping, conie, was mnt to goal for s
dry.
To Atuk, carpenter, for stealing sante bynbows,
isboar.
Wang Acheung, canlinemployed at tho Taikoo Sugar Bednery, was convicted of stealing a lamp belonging to his employer, and was cour witted to durance vile for a week.
Ching Achen will also langish in prison for ten days for stealing a jacket which a fos contd. ing woman had spread out to dry outside her honge in Webster's Bizaat.
CANTON
[FROM A CORRESPONDENT.}
4th March
His Excellency Peng Yu-lin, the Imperial
and that it simply passed from the Chinese den!- ers to the Compania Mexicans, for whom Moser, Jardine, Matheson & Co. purchased it as agents. Commissioner for Coast Delanco, has returned Supposing the Conet was against him in that to this city from Becca Tigris, where be has view, ho should submit that if the coal had passen directing the frash measures for still farther
ed from the Chinese dealers to Messrs. Jardins
Balla, Bans. Maidens. Winksta. Wides. Matheson & Co, the latter had parted with their loreasing the defences of the river. The nowe pcasession of it when they left it in the ans-of the fall of Langson and rout of the Chinese. tody of the master of the Mount Lebanon under forces compollet, Eng to return to Canton to the terras of the charter party, Capt. Smith make arrangements for the despatol of relia would not have received the coal on board as formants from here to the army in Kangal. that of Mossra. Jardins, Matheson & Co., for be
Second Innings.
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would not hare consented to make a godowa cfThe enrolment of three now regiments of 500 his ship for the convenience of the agents of the men each is now going on here, and two more charterer. There was no evidence that the char regiments are being raised in Human, all for, the terers were insolvent and it was to them the defence of this city, to take the place of the
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An Anglo-Chinese Calendar, Meantine of Soa- rise and Sunset, Man of Barometer, and Thermometer. Rainfall, Eclipses, Festivals, o. A full Chevaslage of vouarrablo svante since the advent of foreigners to Chins and Japan A dusuription at the Fastivals, Fasts. c. observed by Chinese, Malromedans, Parsees, Jors, &c., with the days on which they fallitter bas no claim on property inherited by objection to the Chinaman in Mauritius up inferior China teas,” Comparative Tables of Money, Weights & his wife nor on her warnings, while the wife if he would only be content to till the soil,
haing sed ia her own name. The Act wbicle of wood and drawers of water. has conferred on hor the privilege of auing and so remain in the ranks of the hegers
The hond Police Court of larvegy on the Bass Ceres, and Loach ... thus revolutionised the legal status of the and front of his offending is that he prefera sentaneed to six months hard labor. Tas sen. Parad femme couverte esteads to the jurisdiction of ostion which the Cronleo sanrider poeeve, and yesterday he was re-considered Osse
tenga was at the time thought to be exocedingly Robinson the Supreme Court of China and Japan, and culiarly their own, and bonus the antagoniam by Mr. Wodehouse. Nappor was again before Christian... it this happens ebat a very considerable dis- he has aroused. As the Creolus have found ston and Rivers was taken. The two police Lab
the evart, and the evidence of Inspectors Swan- tinction exists in the eye of the law between a special champion in Governor HENNES officers differed somentat in their view of the Roch the position of a married women residing it is probable that any agitation commenced, the former regarding the matter moresorious Roboch under British protection, at Cauten or alae-ty them against Chinese immigration will ensure common on Rose Days. The soldiers SUPPOSED CASE OF DEATH FROM plaintiffs should have gone.
ly than the latter. Laspector Rivers said suuk where in China or Japan and that of a mar-seeuro his support, the more so as Sir Jonn, got gambling on some of the Chinese stalls, and
The Chief Justice said the difference between troops sent to the front in Kwangsi Mr. Francis and himself was that the former Peng ie not satisfied yet with tho defonso works ried woman residing in Hongkong. Whereas when in Hongkong, opposed Chinese envigraha thay lost money they kicked the tail over. In past years it had been castomary to treat such
On Wednesday night a soldier, Privata John thought Mears. Jardine Matheson & Co. should at Bocce Tigris. He is anxions to rander them the former hat ontire control over her own tion on the absurd ground that it was drain-cases se matters of disorderly oviduct. F. S. Cogan, of The Bals, was taken to the Folies have applied to the Compania Mexicans, while impregnable to attack. Both the officials and the property, the Bill introduced in the Legisla-ing the Central Kingdom
and convicted Napper of disorderly conduct was removed to ke, where he did soon afterwards, Mesars. Jurdins, Matheson & Co. to prove every laster aru suffering severely in consequence of of its boas Hennessy coincidal with Inspector Rivers Station in a helplessly intoxicated perdition, and he thought the captain should have applied to
people of Canton would feel greatly rallaved by views. His Worship revised his former decision, his synaptors became apparently serious, hs to them.
to the Military Hospital at the Wul- Mr. Francis thought it was necessary for the war being brought to a larmination. The he alsɔ reduced the sentence from six months
[fast of their case, and that the coal which had hard labour to one of fourteen days'. As theo it is believed, from the effects of drink, co Ruch disposition, disclaimer, release, Tuz intelligence telegraphed by Buster re- conduct
Batue time he ouutioned the defondant about his Wellington Barracks yesterday afternoon before ra-vested in them by some means. This, he sub than ever since the now your holidays, and there An ingest was opened to the body at the passed to the Compania Mexicans hat become the hostilities. Business is extremely dull, worse surrender, or extinguishment shall be valid
specting the reported advance of the Russian
the Coroner, Mr. H. E. Wodehouse, and a jury mitled they had not done. It was not a case wher, are no signs of any revival. The uncertainty as and effectual unless the hutsasad concur in troops into Afghan territory wil, we trust, The following, translated by the Straite H. Gaskell, and O. J. da S. Loureire, when the purchaserrevived, and all his client had to do under stes to induce timid people to keep away, and composed of Messrs. A. M. C.A. L. Benter. W with the insolvency of the rendee, the lien of the to whether the French will attack Canton oper- the dood by which the name is effected." A prove etaggerated or mistaken. If the an-terest for steamakin awners: A new steam following evidence was taken:
the circumstances, he thought, was to prove his pon- further section providos that the Judge may bouncement should unfortunately prove vigaden lius has been called into being by somehow, Crean, prod Central, said that on tarers, and it was his daty to defend the possession operations in consequence. The inhabitants Wan Tak Fan, photographer in the Pan Lun session. He was the authorised agent of the east much money has been withdrawn from marcantile dispouse with this concurrence if the bustand literally sorroct, the fact eanly presage behalf of the undertaking will call at Java ports Wednesday evening, about saven e'look, the de- of this coal, and the Compania Mexicana were an fear that if the French visit Canton the city may
London capitalists. The steamers to be run on is," in consequence of unsound mind or from new trouble for England. Theimbecile foreign mathly, computing, thus with those of the Nu cursed came up to his shop and took up some fitted to throw the burden upon hire of defencing te sheliad or get on fire, and they tremble for any other cause incapable of executing a policy of the "Grand Old Man" is likely to derlard Insulinde and the Rotterdam Lloyd com- pictures to look at them, He was apparently that right, which it was to be assumed they had their property accordingly deod, or if his residence is not known, or be bear a very full crop of disasters, of which patias. Yesterday we made mention of a new under the infinenes of drink, and witness told dons in this case in the absence of any evidence British ste navigation line about to be start him to go away. Ho rofused, and amucked a to the contrary. If Mowers. Jardine, Matheson is living apart from his wife either by mutual we are now tasting the first fraits only. Ro-ed plying to Jare. Our readers will doubtless gines and a Chinese bowl, after which he chased & Co sued the Costumia Marissas, the batter
A NEW REGATTA CODE. EcEsent or by sentence of divorce, or from pasted warnings with regard to Russian de remember how fully 930 year 153, the director of witness and others shont there to heat them could not avoid their responsibility. In the any other cause whatsoever." Under, the signs and intrigues in Central Asia have the Netherlands and Java determined, notwith stables arrived and took him away
three companies rasaing steam vessels between Witness sent out for the police, and two con- course His Lordship had adopted in this
judgment, entirely now greund had been takin, The new rules na to regattas drawn up by the latter clause a woman could gain sole control bean given by experienced Anglo-Indians, standing every remonstrance from the mercan-
Bhan Sing. PC. 652, gave evidoure to being and he should deprecate, with all deference and Amateur Rowing Association have nothing ofer her property by leaving her husband, but they have boon systematically disregard tile community, to raise their freight charges sent for te laat witness's shop, where he found respect to the court, the course which had been very striking in them; and they are the more per gout. This took the form of what is called the deceased lying drank and incapable on the taker in this casa, and in ather recent suits, in likely to be approved, inasmuch na their authors but this would be such an extreme measured by Mr. GLADSTONE and his collosgues, primage in Britain, and was an immediate conss floor. With the assistanos of another constable acting upon entirely new grounds.
have been content to avoid any ambiticus pro: that the saction practically coafers no pri- who have remained deaf to advice, boad less quenes of the coming into operation of the gommer ha got the man downstairs into a chair, and had The Chief Justice thought these remarks liity. The whole code, indeed, contains only 20 vilege ut all. The difference between the of signs, blind-to-fatts: No British Gor.cial quays and satablishments constructed at Am. him removed to the Central Stalin...
were ontirely ancalled for The Court had a rules no one, of which can prorcke much opport Orders in Council for Government of H... legal position of married woman under theerament can possibly be oxcused for apathy go in warehouses before delivery to consigneos Charge Room when the doesited was brought the best of its power. It was utterly impossible amateur is left to the, other orde which relates sterdam, Rotterdam, and Flanking, for sorting ear- Inspector Rivers said he was on duty in the difficult task to perform, and it performed it to tion, or even much content. The defintion of an Subjents in Chins and Japen, 1865, 1877, | jarisdiction of the Supreme Court of Chios where Russia is concerned; the variest novine This combination is charge heavier freight in khore, at 8.49. He was quite drunk, and was thatersat prasadents could be found in all mazas to bost mcing generally; but a careful defini
The Contents-of-the-Appendix are too many to enumerate in, sa Advertisement, bat include TREATIES WITH Čura---
Great Britain, Nanking, R42 Tientsin, 1858
and all others not aħrogeted
France, Tientsin, 1831
Convention, ISGO
United States, Tionisin. 1853
Additional 1869
71 Peking, 1999
破
German, Tientsin, 1861
Peking, 1890
Hussia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Pera.
TREATIES WITH JAPAN-
Great Britain
United States
TRIATIES With Corea
TREATIES WITH SIAM
Netherlande Cores
TRUATIES WITH ANNAM TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA CUSTOMS TARIFFS
Chinese
SUDASO Japanese
Cersan
LEGAL
ways with her estate, goes on to say that
Times
1878, 1881 Bulas of B.. Sopreme and other Courts and Japan is, kowever, a matter more of sen-
in China and Japan
in Eastern polition should be aware that Evde shipped from here was sure to call comm throwing his arms shout. Withnes gava in Mt. Francis No, but there are general prin. tion in given of the debatable terms "jazier Code of Civil Procedare, Hongkong timent thas of practical importance. The while England bars the Russian road to the navigation line has the Deuropaal Batik for him down in the witness Four with a pillow decision differs from any existing principle or that the status of a junior is to be ascertained petition into Eoing. The newly started stam stractions to have his collar loosened, and lay ciples. I speak as a duty to the public. The carsman," and "jumor soulls;" and it is provided. Admiralty Rules
Married Woman's Property Act, while re- Bosphorus, Eusins will seek to cause subar-agent here, and will run its steamngs monthly to under bis head. The first witness brought no any other aathority.
at the time of atarting, and not at the time, of Porsiga Jurisdiction Ast
Mr. Justice Russell-That is your opinion. entry, so that if between those two dates the indi-
Treaties
Stato in China Rules of Court of Conanls at Shanghai
TRADE REGULATIONS
Chinese Passenger Ast
Alarm
Customs Seizure. China
Ching Japan
Pilotage HONGKONG
Charter of the Colony
New Rules of Legislative Council
&c.,
&c.,
&c.
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gard to the social relationships vary so much from our own that it would be found imprac. tieable to apply ouch a law to them.
a
in
The British ironclad frigate Audacious, Capt.
Pearson, returned to her moorings yesterday.
assortsining for themselves, whether requested to do so or nat, His Lordship mid he did not know in what what in the real states of the amateurs desiring
to appear. The practice of rowing under assum
Act of United States Congress Relating to tion of the fame couverte in England, bas ever to be lasting peace and friendship be. however, more competition coming. It is well two, and be able to give his name, so that dealt with as a hard case, indz hard' éase had ́a i from starting among men who biva not won
volutionising, as we have said, the legal posi-rassment to England in India. If there is Java. The pioneer steamer, the Duke of West. charge against lain, and witness pat him there,
mater, is expected kera shortly. There is, thinking he would come round in an hour or Mr. Francis said it was. This case had been (vidual osrries off aprice, he will disqualified Begulations for the Consular Courts of United been followed by no corresponding social re-tween the Anglo-Saxer and the Muscovite, known that many steamers for the time being a military mcort might be sent for to, take tendancy to make had law. Mr. Francis again as Thora soz dey forces the line of
volation. Doubtless it bas prored useful in the former must courire at the appropria-season to take in cargoes of that article... From who had been put in charge of the debson given, but that the parties should havo boen jentering and the regatta itself; and committee
out of employment ocme here in the sugar him away. At about half-paet ten czatable went on to argue that no judgment should have allowing a sufficient delay between the Lima many individual cases in protecting a ried woman'e property or earnings from a ther the Russian alliance is worth having at called blue fannel line, beid in such high repute varsit, and he was brought into the ohargaroon, and plying regularly between London and Clima where it was found that a discharge of maons dissipated or erzal husband, but amongst such a price is another question; but mean-in Singapore and Penang, will also tako od was issuing from his nose and mouth, and his way the petition could be amended. Rightly or Customas and Horbear Regulations for the dif- the European residents of Hongkong we time no Kaglish statesman can afford for vantage of the sugar season to lond horo. It is true chin and tongue appeared to he turning black wrongly he had found that in accordance with ed names is still allowed, and very proble Vlerant porta of China, Philippines, Siam, de las few of that class in reference to which moment to relax the most vigilant watch that Holt'a line has a contrast with the Ne-Witness had his face and nook bathed and so he several antisonitice the defendants chould have for privata seasons may often make it impossible this consideration would apply. As to the possible on the moraments of Russia self not to call for cargo de ligapore and srbulence and sent to the Hospital at the bar-caps to set up their possession of the coal as a pere, although no one against whom he computes
therlands Company hereby the latter binds it did not seem to revive he had him put into an obtained the authority of the Compasin Meri for a man to allow his zame to appear in the pa Chinese, their ideas and custama, with re- Central Asis.
Penang, while the former engages to keep clear racks,
defence to the notion. If he was, wrong it was an wish on that account to rolude him. Bat of Java tobacco, Jave indigo, ko, but this agro- Lance Sergeant Stephen Cox amid he was com the very object of this rehearing that the dedus precautions are taken to ensure that the real has also trholly in its hands the steamer traffle racks on Wednesday night, when the deceased ing it. mant is of no effect as to sugar. The Holt line wanding the main guard at Wellington Bar fondant should have a full opportunity of argunames are in all such cases made known to the committee and the other man or clubs engaged
The Treaties between Great Tritain and
between Deli and Singapore by means of the was brought down, which was at 11.20. The de Mr. Francis abmitted that his client was put in the same race. There is useful little ralo na Corsa, France and Anam, 1834 France and
Mercury and Gurymede. The N. IS. N. Com.essed was still alive when handed over to wit to a disadvantage by haring to appeal against a to the costame to be worn at regattas, which will A meeting of the Hongkong Gun Club will pany, by excessive charges arising out of the ass, but he was breathing very heavily, and wit. judgment which had been given against him,make it impossible honosforth for the members Cambria, 1881, Great Britain and Sinu. 1865. We by the last received files of Mauritius take place this afternoon en their grounds monopoly if enjoye, has chupet beun ousted out as had him taken to Hospital at once, and cant and he should have had an opportunity of argn of cortain clubs to indulge in the sermination of together with many other items, hure vot | papers ikat a strong feeling of opposition to Kowloon.
Eleovoloss jerseys. On the whole the new code in appeared in previoua issues.
of the Rho-Singapore-Laban Deliand Bengkalis for mediest assistance. Dr. Fogarty game to ing the point before judgment was ginen. Chinese immigration is growing up to that
lipe, on which it as the steamer Ophir. With him about twenty minutes afterwards. Witness His Lordship said he considered that it would simple, harmless, and drawn up in perfectly in- island, more specially among the Gresles. Lang, has, astired at Colombo, and will leave every. Natuurlander and Indo-Nethertauder to age, and had been in the colony rather orur nothing to argus. As it was the defendant
The British ironclad Agamemnon, Captain in certain limits, we believe it to be the duty of how the deceased, who was about 21 years of to only increasing the expanse in case there was talligible langing-Globe. Orders may be sent to Daily Press Office, where This is due apparently to several causes. that port for Hongkong vid Singapore to-day. support national business companies. Should, twelve months.
would still have every opportunity of arguing. is published, or to the following Agents Another wave of misfortune bas just swept
however, those companies combine to Bages. Private David Clark, of the Army Hospital the point..
The managers of some Christmas sports held, MAGAD Messrs. A. A. de Mello & Co.
We hear that the branch man-of-war that Netherlanders and Indo-Netherlanders they Corps, said the body was handed over to him Mr. Francis said the onus of proof was now at Akyab during the Christmas week contrirod SWATOW Messrs. Quelch & Co.
over the Colony by the general depression of wax damaged or disabled by the forts at Chinhai have only themselves to blame for the disagreat Hospital by Sergent Cox at 11.20 the pre placed upon his client. He had no doubt the to introduos a novel fastare into the prograramo AMOT
Messrs. C. Gerard & Co. the sugar trade, that being the staple pro- on Sunday last was the corvette Nielly E-able consequonops of such a mistaken policy. vions. night. The deceased was still living, Court would not allowed him to te injuriously Amongst the pony roos there were ter especial-
duct of Mauritius. The couanquancos is that port says she was struck several times.
and he was takon to the Casualty Ward and affected by it, bet 'it' was simply a matter of lysat aside for ladies: the conditions being that undressed and an orderly was sent to Blues practice.
the ponies were to be owned and regularly ridden** Building, st emes for the medical officer on The Attorney General asked for tina to make by falics, ouers up. The course was a three. anty, Burgson. Fogarty. He arrived at 11.50, bis reply to the argumente of Ar. Francisë and took charge of the deceased, who was still living, but was quite unconscious to the last
At this stage the inquest had to stop for want of evidence, as there was no medical offear pre
he said it was not part of the duty of the officers sent to give evidence as to the cause of death.
Ident. Mitford, of the Buth was preamt, and of the regiment to provide the evidenes; it op.
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NIKAP Mesra, Kelly & Walsh, S'gbai.work, and the last two shipinants of coalies dwarf, residing in Shigs kon (Osaka). He is 36 large numbers of persons there are out of The smallest human being living is possibly a SKANGHAL...Messrs. Hall Holts.
from India bara not been able to find em- yours old and only 17 inches high. He is re- NORTHERN & Messy. Hall & Holtz and Kelly ployers. The question as to the disposal of ported to have received a good education, and RIVER Porta J
& Wall, Singbai.
can write remarkably well NAGASAKI... Merr. The C. & J. Trading Co. these migrants was giving some trouble, ;
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LATEST TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, 4th Marth THE WAB IN THE SOUDAN, Major General Baller's calama has fallen back The British steamers Phra Chem Klis and on Korti.
111 of them being gunst imprisoned at the Forion wout over to, and II. M.S. Expoir and the THE RUSSIANS IN CENTRAL ASIA. Depot in January leat, while the Govern-British steamor jean left, the Kowloon dooks Bugis troops a slowly advancing on ment and planters were deciding what was yesterday. The German steamer Fidelio will to ba đồne with them. On the one hand leave Kowloon to-day:
| Afghan territory,
The British Government has advised the there was no work for them; on the other,
Coffee growing in Brazil is said to be in s da Afghans to resist any further advance. pressed condition owing to scarcity of labour.
the island confined to the tower classes of labour...TheCrocles are suffering to an even greater extent. With a view to provmijng
partained to the Brigada Office entirely.
furlong one, over four fights of hardlow in the The hearing was adjourned, to next Monday burdie rare, and runs the hurdles, of conzes; in
ao.o.eron.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
BAFOER ME. JUSTICE BUSHELL.
the fat race: The hurdts race fell through, to! the regret of many, in consequenoa eif its being. reduced to snatch." The fat radu, however, brought to the post three competitors, and was won easily by Mrs. Slidon.
Low War CHEONG ✨. Yzona U Par, $600. The fortunate young man who has won thes Mr. Stokes appeared for the plaintiff, and M.. affections of the Princess Beatrice is not the Wilson (of Mosers. Weston and Deason) for the youngest member of the Battenberg 'family- Prince Frandir Joseph was born in 1881 His The claim was
Dr. Fogarty was sent for but could not be defendant for $600 for brokerage and sister, Princess Mūriu, who married in 1871-
found, and the Hospital orderly had to be hunted PENANG. Messrs. Maynard & Co.
they could not be repatriated without
up.
commission:
Count Gustave d'Erbach Schoenberg, isthe oldest COLOMBO Mesra, A. M. & J. Feron. CALCUTTA Meters. Norman & Co.
Some compeonation. Nor is the distress in The slaves are dying out in great numbers year-
His Worship asid as there was no medical Mr. Wilson admitted that the defendant had child of Princo Alexandoraf Hesse. It is stered ly free people decline to work on the estates, During the rage for spelling-beos a clergyms officer present he should adjourn the caso, and employed the plaintiff to sell some land for him that the Princess Beatrice still has a teacher AUSTRALIA ... Mnsers. Gordon & Gotel, Sydney
Chiness labour is too costly, and Europos he was turned back at a fashionable assembly for he should give no order for burial for the present bus mid the defence was that he had paid him daily for two or three hours, a diferant subject Melbourne & Brisbane
hour unavailable.
spelling drunkenness with one." Shortly until he had heard some more of the caso. Tie all that was due.
being assigned for sol day. As she is described LONDON...... Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lana
The plaintiff and his witnesse were called to as a good linguist, a fret-class musician, theoristy. afterwards he returned to his parish, and found had received a letter from Major Cochrane, the #LONDONG WAesora Street & 10:30. Cornhill them with some means of employment a escutaide the port of Iloilo on the murning of the Ho sent for the parish clerk, and asked him what had of lato boom two, cases of death apparently was indebted and preduced his scevant book as photographs, Prizes Hoary may And it dibalt -Who Spandaliataumier Churruca, which mnashore himselt very coldly received by his parishioners. Brigade Major, who informed him that there prow the case, and the defendi at denied that he and executant, and van draw, paint, and bako Loydow....Mossre. Bates, Houdy & Co. „SAN FRAX'00. Mz. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merobant ciety called the Mauritian Society for Cole 14th February, as already reported, was success ways the cause. Well, sir." replied the man "osted by alsokolie poisoning. If Majar proof of his statement that he had paid the to metas her socomplishments. It is greatly in
Exchange.
his favour that he is popnisr among bis fellow. New YoAE...Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Bow
nizing Madagascar has been formed, the tally towed off at high tide the same night, and report has come down here that you were fursod Cochrane would let him know what points he plaintiff some years since.
was found to have sustained no damage. She out of a great lady's house in London for drunk-swilly wished to be investigated ho ileald be x Lordship gave judgment for the defend. lobject being to aid persons who are willing proceeded on her voyage to Manila the next day anness."
happy to go into them, but he, should like to anf with coste.
Pally Press Office, January' 1885,
.
officers; so as to hit good tools there can be no
doubt.