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THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 18mm, 1866,
The delivery of the French manil was begun 11.20 yesterday morning-
R expenditure of $8,500 is recommended in order to repisce a decayed portion of the structure and carry the wharf out into deep water, so that launches may be able to come alongside at abb tide. It is at this whurt, asthe Governor femarks In bia minute, that strangers of distinction are accustomed to land. If their landing abould unfernoon, and is due heze on the
anatoly take phco at a time when the tide in low their first impressions of the Colony cannot be exactly favourable. The moderate Rom of $3,500 will, therefore, be" woll apont
The P. and 0. Company's steamer Brindisi, with the next English mall, leit Singapore for Hongkong on Friday at 5 p.m.
We are named by Mosers Butterfald & Swire that the 0. 9. 8. Co's steamer Patroclus, from Liverpool, left Bingapore yesterday after
the 1st Instant
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A telegram in the Saigon papers states that General do Conroy left Franco for Tonquin en the 2nd Mayap
The French cruiser Volla left Boigon on the 11th March for Cherbourg, where she will be put out of commission.
TYPHOON INDICATIONS.
the call hold of thepirate boat then stays in a very foal atmosphero, and with insufficient food; the place must, in fact, have been a kind of Black Hole to them, and they were threstene with death if they nttered any aries. The poop's on the island gave the anfortunate mos a passio
We understand that during last month M. Ferry gave very reassaring letters to the Siamess Mainter in Paris on the subject of the Cambo- The following" netige from the Government dj froutier, stating that it was not the inton-Astronomer is published in the Gazello ton of the French Garorament to infringe on In the China Bea the earliest sign of the eristing treaty rights, es guaranteed by the typhoon are close of the cirras type looking 1867 Convention. The frontier are not orastly to the hair, feathers or small white lufte of over to Hongkong, and later on one of the pas wool travelling from East of North, a slight risesengers, while out searching far the pirates, met to be arrosted. One was wearing a cost which and light winds in the barometer, clear and dry hat hot weather the two prisoners in the coldy and caused them These signs are followed by a falling batame was identified as part of the stolen property, and ton, while the temperature rias still further pirates. Both men were recognised by witnesses he practically admitted his ornnesfion with tho The air becomes oppressive from easing dompnass and the sky presente a threatening from the piratel junk as two of the pirates.
The prisoners reserved their defence, and they and vaporineappearance. A well in the sce and also phosphorescence of the water si well on were committed for trial at the Supreme Court,
· LARCENY PRÓM THE PREDON. glarions.sunsets are other signs useful to the
Ting Aki, tailor, was charged with stealing a marinor, who in acquainted with the usual nondi-iir of trousers and other things, valued at $10 tions in the locality.
Tho Saigonnais oxys the Messagaria Marimarked, but we presume will be properly regu- however, as to anything of the extent of a pro times steamers in the Hongkong and Yusobamated by commission. There is no question, line will in future call at the Pescadores.
Ninae, caly its particular limit.
IMTEST TELEGRAMS.
General Régin has been appointed to the so mand of the troops at Saigon in succession to Ganeral Houst, whose period of foreign servios has expired.
LONDON, 15th May.
THE WAB IN THE SOUDAN- The immediate withdrawal of a large portion of the British troops at Buakim has been de-
NEGOTIATIONS, WITH BUSSIA CONTINUE.
cided upon,
from the persas of a woman named Wong Tsoi on the 15th inst.
General Jamals, who has been appointed to a brigade command in Tonquin, was passenger from Toulou by the French transport Au, which passed through Singapore a few days ago.
In a recent Balgon paper we rest that as a The French Government transport Shamrock in the improvement of the wharf in question.actived at Baigon on the 7th instant from stoom Isaach was being lowared from the trans But if it is at forray-Wharf that strugers Saigon with invalida from the Aray and Navy port Hythe one of the ropes broke. Several of distinction land, it is at Pedder's Wharf in the Far East, and was to love for Toulon, men were hurt by the fall of the boat, and two
men who wers in it were drowned in the rivor. after cosling.
The British barque Chandernagor, which that the great bulk of the ordinary passenger
The N. C. Daily News of the 11th instant rafic bet yen the shore and the barbour We cara, by a letter from the North, want ashore at Ma Chow Point on the way up
The Promior, in reply to a question in the concentrates, and we trust that this dis that the Chicose, are much disturbed by the to Canton, was got off on Saturday morning st graceful structure will also receive speedy occupation of Port Hamilton, and have protested high tide with the aid of two tering launches. House of Commous said that negotiations with the rain pours down in torrents, but there is no hind her and sustohed away the bandio, and ran
As fer as could be seen then, the vessel ap-Russia still continuo, itention at the hands of the Government. against it."
peared to have custaized no damngʊ. The typhoon of last September striking illustrated how defective the harE accom mmodation of the Colony really ju. On that occasion Pedders Wharf was damaged and could not be used for a day or two. The A private telegram from London has been trafie had then to be carried on at Pottinger received in Shanghal to the sweethat the addressed. "The Editor," and than on brinese "Waart, which proved miserably iondequate.pany are going to declare e dividend of 4 per Directors of the Shanghai Water-works Com- -kisangari kad-not te indifiduals by Tama... --- ---
Correspondents are requested to forward their name The present wharf at the foot of Pedder font, for the year.--N, O, Daily News. and addrow with soucanicstions addressed to the street can hardly fail to be damaged in any HMS: Egle, Captain Cyprian A. C. Singaporo on the Sta instant from Sydney, and will for the present be stationed there. The Exèyle is a Tassel of 6 guns, 1,130 tons, and 1,140 horse power.
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ITRSS.
HONGKONG, MAY 18, 1885.
Ar the meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday afternoon the annual Bill for securing
of-war was read a second time. Some time ago
bearing the Bag of Admiral Risunier, arrived The Franch frigate Tureano, Captain Dnguis, here Josterday from Baigon, which portsshe left on the 12th Instant From here she will pro- ceed to the Feecadores.
Limited.
The rebels are still giving trouble in Cambo dia. On the 4th May, about thron o'clock in the morning, Phnom penh was attacked bý a band of four or five hundred, but they were bratón off with is loss of more than twenty killed, while the loss on the Fresh side was one killed and three sightly wounded.
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MARINE COURT.
16th May.
BEFORE COMMANDER. R. M. ROMET, RN, ENTICING MEN FROM BOURDING HOUSE. Antoino d'Asian, as recently discharged from the British harque Chandernagor, wasS moned at the instance of E. Villaanava.. boardinghouse keeper, on a charge of having
THE ANNEXATION OF PORT
HAMILTON..
If, according to the touching popular fancy, the shades of the departout revisit this scen sister to Paking must have returned to its last rasting place in pesos when the British Reg.
If the typhoon is approaching, the sky becomes Overcast the temperature in couches, de
The complainant said she was walking along oroases, the dampness inersassy and the barond ter falls more rapidly, while the wind in Gago-etreat with a bundle under her arms 905- arcated in force, Nose the centre the wind taining a silk landkerchief, a pair of trousers, blows so that no canvas own withstand and and a pot of rougo, when the prisoner came he thander and Bghtning. Still nearer the osatre off with it.
The defendant was sentenced to three wooks" there is less wind and rain and the sky is partly cloar, but the ses is tremendam. This is there bard labour. PEOPLE'S CONUSRT AT TRE
fore the most dangerous portion THEATRE ROYAL
. The whereabout of the centre of a typhoon may, in the Chios Bea; be ascertained by the During the last few months a series of rale: Bland with your back to the wind and you people's concerts" hate been given at the will have the centre on your loftside, bat between Tempurnace Hall, which bare afforded site and fous points in front of your left hanif. rale Thus thare often blowra steady Basterly On Baturday afternoon as a young gentleman meat to grout numbers-of-soldiers, after There are, however, certain arceptions to this was walking up one of the streets that lead from others and have added materially to the funds gale along the southern coast of China when a Queen's-road Weet to Pokoalam-road, a China of the Hall. As a termination to the reasou typhoon is grossing the China Sea, sad the gals man made a snatch at his watch chain, which the Committes determined to make a mere am-
hows often steady from North-East about the not for piblication, but sa evidenon of good blow that may occur, so that throughout the Bridge, fram the Australian station, arrived at was displayed ontaido his post. The attempt i bitious effort, and give, à conport in tho Theatre hore is a typhoon if a more soulhorn latitude anticad two seamen nanied Pibla Aribas-and
northern entrance to the Formosa Straits, when faith.
was a failure, and the would-be thief, darted off
Mariano Corbiora from his boss, contrary to whole of the typhoon season the Colony is
and escaped. This street rallianism is becoming Boyat. This concert took place on Saturday When you have ascertained from the changes the provisions of Ord. 8 of 1879. All lotters for publication algat be writted unva
liable to the same inconvenience as was ex. ide of the paperionly..
most unpleasantly sezamon
evening and proved most successful in every resin the barometer and in the wind, in which som
The defendant admitted having caused the Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not perienced on the occassion referred to, But
After the many reports which have reached poet. Great pains had been expanded on the de circle your vessel is situated you should if in vedosad for a fixed period will be scutiuuod antiqujie apart from contingencies of this
Talegraphic advices Lave been resolved (Rays us from Singapore of deaths from hydrophobia coration of the stage and outside the theatre was the right-hand semisirle koop: the wind on the two men to leave Villanneva's house, but he sail you should run on the starbrari tack or hears took them to his house to live until they should Orists for extra copies of the Daily Prass chool kind, Pedder's Whart is altogether in the N. C. Daily News of the 12th instant) of the from dog bites, it is unpleasant to hear that a large illumination in small lamps of coloured starboard task, end if in the lift hand smicitate ho singly did sa out of friendship for them; he be at befors 11 am on the day of publication adequate for the accommodation of the opening of the new season's tea market at Kiu Chine dog bit a Chinese giri abant thirteen glass showing the Royal Arms and the words to on the port tack, but it is dangerous te lie to get a ship, and he charged them nothing for it. tratie which passes across it. This fact has king. Eight chops were purchased at from years old at Wanghai yesterday morning, and Pocple's Concert." The Chairman, Mr. Swales, in a typhoon, particularly before you are.tura His Worship cunzioned the defendant as to
one to three tools over the first prices last year. that the animal had every appearance of being
of Chins er in the Formoss Straits generally boarding house, and discharged him. lesa officially recognised, for the Finance The quality is not considered as good as that mad. It was killed by a constable before doing in opening the entertainment, explained that that the centre is post. Vessels near the coast the illegality of taking seancen from a licused Committed of the Legislative Council, in its of the 1884 exop. The Shanghai took 10,000 Further mischief, and the girl is now a patient the cost of the decorations would not come out seek refuge in the nearest typhoon harbour
in the Civil Hospital
of the proceeds of the moment, that all the indicated in the Directory. report on the estimates for 1865, said. The packages of this from Kiukiang to Bankow.
Vassala leaving Hongkong are warned from mmittee-onanimously considera that an The Straits Times understands that the steam.
Nine mea and one women, sapossed to be part waterials used had either bean given or lent, by
enabled-by-observing the ralca given above to at the foot of Pedder. Ghozee, which arrived at Singapore on the of the gang concerned in the resent attack on members of the Committes, and that the sarpins the Observatory. Vessels-learing Singapore are street could be included in the estimate of the Imperial Government, took down about the and on bab 11th instead were brought before the other cessery expenses would be handed over a bort Porta shoh they may regain of thair earthly hours, then that of the late estimate for a new per at the foot of Pedder. 7th instant from Hongkong auder chacter to the Point Hotel, Bhaughal, have boou nerosted after paying for printing and advertising and sail round the typhoon, till they find themselves Mixed Court. The mon proved to be leays the to the Temperance Hall. As the theatro was wol their lost distance. The fores of the wind is extraordinary works to he brought forward same quantity of shat and shell as that takon
H... Champion for use in the fortifications. N. C. Daily News) most disbanded by the Surveyor-General." The decline in After discharging this, she was to load about, soldiers, illud loer the most prestat del lled the surplus will probably anionut to a sub-usually greatest is the semisirale north of the
His Excellency the Governor was centrs. Typhoons are not met south of nine was pinated in Port Hamilton. For twolge years Sir Harry Parkey has insisted, in spite of official dogress northern latitude. the revenue and the great amount of work 3,000 tons of coal purobased at Singapore on organised gang of robbers, bound together by stitial suro.
use of pass-words and signs to prosent, and the oscourt was also under the pa
Typhoons may be-encountered at any season rebuffs which would have daunted the spirit of s tothe Franch mail steamersths status of mou. the Surveyor:Genacala department bas al. Government sccount from the Bornen Company, oaths and making from foes. Among the arti tronage of His Excellency Major-General of the year, but are most frequent in August and less rosolute man, on the necessity of Great Bri
distinguish frisuds oles found at the house whors they were seized ready in buud vabine to retard the uäder-
Mossra. George White & Co. in their annual were the wooden shale, one of which, apparently Cameron and Colonel Graves. The Chairman, September. They appear to originate south tain obtaining this island as a stal station, to it was stated that the Boglish, and French taking of additional works, but the necessity Indian tea roport, dated London, 20th March, used as the Great Soel of the band, purported to in his opening remarks, said the concert was not east of the Philippine Islands. In August and guard, nor interests in the Northern Chint Sens moss or travel towards north-west up through been a consolation to him in his last hours to re- Governmen's-were-reconsidering, or were for a new whif to replace the present remark-Coylon and Jars are expected to prodate from the "Hal of Justice and duty towards lu olaszionizens, "that none of those who to September they frequently pass East of For-as Hongkong does in the anath, and it must have about to reconsider, the arrangement in pur. ricketty and adequate structure is so dace about four and a half millions each during one's neighbour, on the Hill of Lung Has" at about to take part in it laid claims to proficiency the Straits or strike the coast of China. After fast that, even then the project which he long assertion that the band was but that nothing gare them greater pleasure wards they usually recurve towards rorth-east and advocated was being carried out; and that by the suance of which this local Ordinance is passed pressing that we hope the Government the coming season, which will tend to increase its foot w
the quantity available. Planters in the former "under the perpetual protection of Heaven and bral every year, and it was bópél the neces will eos its way to making some
ex-island appear determined not to be loft behind Earth," while along the sides more qually in than to come forward and do their best to pro. pass over Japan or across the sea zorth of Japan, order of a Cabinet staining the minister whe but not with the violence that is charenteristic rejooted his first suggestion on the subject in mity of this exceptional legislation would traordinary effort for the accomplish in the race, waich they bave been carrying on appropriate sentimenta in verse. The other seal vide, anasement for the soldiers and sailors.
af tropical storms. Doring the reminder of language approaching official intumely. Strange ae woll for the past two years, while the produs was eridantly that of the chieftain of the band. These remarks to a great extent disarm criti the year they must frequently cross the China stough the new annonation was supposed to cease. What the result of this reconsiderament of this particular work. As we re
of the latter has shown a great improvement, a number of articles found in possession of the cism, and if pleasing the sadience were to Sea from east to west.
be the large island of Qualport, which does not W DOSEECK,
contein a single harbour.. Port Hagulton is in tion was, or whether it ever took place at all marked ou a provious occasion, the new some of the taas baving full rich flavour like rabbars were identified as haring boon takto be taken as the triterion there would in fact
from the Point Hotel, and the prisoners were
Government Astronomat, position even more valuable, then Quolpart, and ita harbour is known to be excellent. The tank or aol, las not, in for as we are aware, trace wharf, whether built of wood, granite, or hill-grown Indians or Ceylons...
Hongkong Observatory, 11th May, 1885. pired. No doubt the local Government is in iron, should be fully twice the length of the
ing in London is entirely in favour of the step: The French troops for Tonquin are now rapidly then sent into the city, with the areoption of one, be little room for oriticism, except with ro
bat the question is: What do the other Powers possession of information on the point, and present wharf, and should have a double arriving. The chartered transport Ave of the from whom it is hoped that information may he forenes to one particular item-the performance Messageries Maritimes ronohad Singapors on the obtained whereby others of the band may be of Mr. Scott's" talouted heathen pupil Ah Sin,"
SUPREME COURT
Interested think of it? So far na Kores, the it would be interesting it, when the Council flight of landing steps at the end and at each Sth instant from Toulon with 1,140 soldiers for captare, then where tidenes that one of the which was simply abeard without being smos-
legal owner, is concerned, it will probably ast be 16th May- goes into Comesitter on the Bill, this side. It should be possible for three or four Tonquin, and left for Haiphong the next day. prisoners was concerned in the outrage anding, and was put an end to by the coughing
difficult to satisfy her. A reasonable sua for
information wors made public. That the
the purchase would probably be the shape in steam launches to come alongside at the The chartered transport Canade, of the Com double murder at L-ka-wei in the autumn of the audience. With this excaption the concert
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
which her dignity would be most easily gratified. pagnia Generale Transatlantique, also arrived oa
was entirely successful. Mrs. Gritton De Gorerament should accord to foreign mak some time, and one flight of steps should be the 8th from Algiers with 1,114 soldiers and 11
With regard to China, the suzvrain of Koree, BEFORE MR. JUSTICE ACKROYD.
who has just given the world an example of the steamers privileges which it does not ac. reserved for the ess of house boats and sam-horses for Toaquin, sad left for Haiphong after The following items are from the London and companied throughout, and also sang the ballad "It was a drosm," for which she was
tensity with which she is prap vred to defood cord to its own cust strike ovary one as pang. We world also suggest that the coaling; and the chartered transport France ar
∙LOYING Y. GRANVILLE SHIRT, $930.- rived on the Pth from Algiers with 1,500 sokliers Chinn Express of the 10th April:-
The New Oriental Bank Corporation (Limit warmly ancored. Mrs. White sang "Dream
Mr. Baeos for the plaintin. Mr. Master (from what she considers her rights and interestą, it is coaling. Our readers "ave no doubt fairway to the abarf should be kept clearer on board, and was to leave for Halong Bay after invité sabscriptions for threa per cent, faces," and, in response to an unvore, Some the effice of Messrs Sharp, Johnson, and Stoke not esay yet to speak with confidenes. Sir Harry Parkes was on the best possible terms fear por cont, and fire par cent. guaranteed de day" Mr. Swales- and Mr. Grition were for the defendant.",
with the Government; he knew thoroughly their bentures for £5,000
the chief oxponents of the comic businesa, the suggestion from His Lorkhip, the hiring of feelings and wishes, their kopas and fasry with HE. L Fong-pao, ex-Chinese Minister in former. singing "Ting Ting" and "Waiter! the case was adjourned in order tharpstting might regard to Earsa, sad no doubt he did all-flast jast like God Almighty, alwars favouring numbers than they do it other tires, a Legation, 2nd April, 1885-My dear Lord Berlin, has postponed his departure for China Waiter:" and the latter & topical song entitled endeavour to come to some arrangement. The could judicionaly be done to smooth the ground is reason to believe that the latter was perenadet them foreigners and never giving his own lanach approaching the wharf bas to throad Chih-tang, the Viceroy of Cantou; Peng Ya-lin, fer a.fortnight, and will leave Vonico on the "Other arrangemente," seme of the local alle. claim was for work done under a contract in Alland satisfy the susceptibilities of China. There countrymen a chance. The policy attributed its way through a perfect maze of boats, an the Ministor for War; and Ni Wen-wei, the 16th instant, per P. and . stoomer Mongolia.
sionsin which took extremely well, ezéking heartying in a mating lot belonging to Mr Bharp.
Mr. Ewens stated that Mr. Master snd him. that sooner or later this splendid harbour would fall to one or other of the Powers seeking foot- by the skipper to the deity often seems speration which is not unattended with Lieutenant-Governor of Canton, I have much
A dividend of 10. in the £ has been paid to laughter and warningplanke, especially the refer-self had come to an agreement upon the matter.
holds on the Sea of Japan, and that England is pleasure in forwarding to your lordship the the creditors by the Equidator of the Oriental once to "Ganeral Activity." The dust between The only difficulty was as to a receipt, and enclosed chegas for £00 as their bontributions Bank Corporation, the amount distributed here Messy. Strales and Gritton, "When! Now!
that was now disposed of. He had agreed to set the country of all the others which she would be, my dear Lord Mayor, yours very sincerely,
To have good grounds for stating that starling (signed). Tsong." The faad oow amounts to £14,500.
Ilis Lordship made an entry to the affect that although China would no doubt prefer to 550 Part Hamilton remain Korean, yet that if it was the quae was gaffled by the defendant paying to fall into the hands of any Power (as the Chi- $933.16 it fall satisfaction of all daiss in this nose. Government was paraded it would) she action, or arising from the contract dated 4th wond prefer that England should be tint Power. July 1884 made between Messrs. Linstead and
Ting on the other part, and taxed costs, question of resipt left to Fis Lordship
anomalous.
heard the tale of the skipper who, seeing a foreign ship cate a breeze while his one was lying becalmed, exclaimed that “it was
than it is at present. At this time of the year especially, when the cargo boɛls anchor about this part of the harbour in greater
to be the one adopted by the Borerament, risk to both the lanach and the boats, to say
The Chinese Minister has forwarded the following letter to the Lord Mayor:-- Chinese
Mayor On the part of their Excellencies Chang
1889.
and is
It will be ramenbared that in consegànce of
Quite lately strong raprasanlations had to be nothing of the inconvenience to the former. to the Gordea Memorial Fund-Beliovo me to atons repreɛaafing & sum of nearly two millions Kever!" consisted altogether of luvial hits, but the case for the amount claimed and the plain.desire to see thore. Or, put in viher words,
made at Swatow in consequence of the
most of them were far-fetched and inconsequent
tiff's taxed costs.
in hia Hibernian eccentricities sang one of the Davis for the defendant on the one part, and Lot is more dificult to forsteli the views of the
it is the same in all other British port, the been armaged and worked out in detail tio liners, the Admiralty has secured for cruiser Beer, will-late Francs on the 20th inst for the time; he also told a story, which was amazing, - Mr. Master said Mr. Sharp wished to have the bour in a sense which she never was before, and
fastast passag record from Ghina.
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udgment was necessary.
POLICE COURT.
16th May
BEFORE MR. H. E. WODEROUSA,
THE CHALUS OF EXTORTION AGAINST CONSTABLES.
British Government through the Consul there Auruld be un from the memorandum of
The sort of the now seven per seat. Chinese the get-up and acting of the singers, however imposing sou exorbitant fees and stringent Mr. WODERDUSE published in Saturday's Au article in The Times which wo reproduced loan is zow quoted 100 to 101, or 2 to 3 prem. went a long way to redeem the performance. Mr. regulations that the passenger trade was bring
issus, the arrangements for the representa a few days ago stated that the Stirling Castle the issue price, the arrangement of peace be W. Soott also took part in the comic business, and
tween China and Francs having favourably la rapidly transferred to Germausteamora,which
fuenced the market. tion of Hongkong at the forthcoming Indiano balonge to the Italian navy and carried ter were much more liberally treated by their and Colonii Exhibition are making satis mistake, as in the papers received yesterday w
torpeco bonis. This would seem to have been a
Japanese, England now becomes their neigh- Tabulast Irish songs we have hard for a long Government. Hore in Hongkong, again, and
Monsieur Suaia, o distinguished French engi
this they will hardly like. But they may consola factory progrem. A general soheme has and the following In addition to the Atlan
His Lordship all this being a setled case, no themselves by redesting that the annexation is Far East, for the purpose of surveying the coun- but not Irish, and finished op by introducing his
A chookmats to the Rasian advance down the Frough tail steamers ute accorded privileges and all that is now accesary to ensure its by her old narau of the Stirling Castle, which Cambodia and Topquin. He proceeds first to we have alluded above. Mr. Scott aleo sang the sertion the steamer Nord Amérique, better known try and reporting on the question of railways "talented papil A Sin," to whose performance
Korban coast. A gianes it the map shows that which are denied to British vessels, although
Pers Hamilton comamals, the ontrance to the the former are in fact merchant vengals is the hearty cooperation of the before being sold to na Italian firm made the Cacbodia, and after his work there he will go to baritono song "The King's Champion, and Mr.
Russian perta from the south. There cannot Tonquin, community. This, we are sure, will bo forth-Dann, Chief Constructor to the Admiralty, has
Swiles, as an encore to "Ting Ting" sang the
de any manner of doubt as to what Russia will pare-and simple and, except on paper, coming. Waes, immediately upon the ap-visited the stormer America and made all news The monthly meeting of the London Chamber Powder Monkey" the audisnes joining in the
think of it. It contorts the Japan Sea frontier possess the character of men-of-war
into a kind of Eastern Blank Seh So far as WO gearance in the Gazetto of the PRINCE OF BATY ngements for arming. It is anticipated of Commerce was hold on the 9th inst, at the chorus. The song of the evening was Mr. Quin
seo she might anner svery harbour on the no more than the P. and O. Company' WALES's menandum placing the profeet in a few days It is reported that the Govern the presidency of Mr. J. Harbert Tritton. A
that the America will sail as an armoured cruiser oftes, 8-1 and 85, King William-street, ander ton's Scenes that are brightest," which
East Coast of Korea, and not improve her pos steamers, the Austrine Lloyd, of any before the various colonics, we urged that munt are negotiating with Italy, Chili, and other telegram was read from the Hongkong Chambar giren with correctness and much taste,
tion in the smallest degree. The new British other mail lines That
port would still romain a sostinel over hur more practical Hongkong should enter heartily into the hear that the Admiralty ure suxions to obtain use its influence with the Government in arging post" and "The Harbour Lights," and brought before the Court, on remand, on the
Powers for the parhaan of war vessels of Commeres daking the London Chamber to Mr. W. Hampton sang two songs, Tho Cat
Chicas constables Nos. 274, 292, and 263 were It is needless to inquire why this important step difficulties have not arisen from the annaly scheme, there was some disposition to ridicule the Fenoraida, which is said to be the fastest the improvement of the defences of Hongkong J. Duncan, whose volos was hardly strong norget the first of having on the 70th and 11th baplications is the East: Russia ever hovering has been taken now." Inersissed andstill increasing than has actually been the case is due simply, the notion that we had anything to show; telted braiser affost "
and Singapore, and the placing of a telegraph enough for the hall, mang Fear jolly Smiths" ist, extorted sums of 30 sapte from a taze-fa on the north, France and Chias at war, the paci to good fortune; at any moment the gravest the venerable jiko about empty soda water
onble between Indis and China entirely under complications might speng from it. At the bottles and cigar stumps being the only Gazette
The following lobter is published in the British control. A resolation in favour of ap. Mr. J. Waddell, who has a most pleasing tenor agency keepar named Ed Asany, and with at- ties of Korea equivocal, therelations between Ja meeting of the Council on Friday the Hon. productions of the colony was again brought
proaching the Government in the way desired roise, sang "The Pilgrim of Lore and Messrs. fempting to start 50 cents on the 18th inst, pan and China ausstiled, and finally our own re- and the other two with being concerned in the lations with Eussia respecting central Asia-que KONGKONG, 16th May, 1835,
Waddell and Dunean gave the dat Love and later attempt, and also with assaulting the co or more of these, no doubt, had an effect on the P. RYBIE referred to the atoppage of a ont; and cold water was liberally poured loney and the Colonial Authorities for the cordis latest mail adriati regeited homie were War" Mr. W. Watt gara a spirited randering plainank.
B12-Hy very best thanks new dan to your Excel-Was agreed upon by the council British mail steamer by French un-of-war, down the backs of those who suggested that appoxia for the datant due, why, of Field Focohew 24th, Shanghal 26th February, Manila of "The Maogregers' Gathering, and as-an-on-
expport me on sides in carrying ont
Mr Wotton eppered or imbalf of the som minds of the British Government. Bussia can- mercantile marine in the China sena without being And intimated that be thought the privileges Hongkong should take part in this great ring which is, perhaps, the art important of a 1st, Yokohama, sia San Francisco, 2nd, Hong-core sang "The Midshipmile.". Mesara. Tayler plainaat, Mr. Dennys for the delence. not now send out fast cruisers to prey on car. accorded to the French steamers ought to be undertaking designed to show the resources E am aware of the many difficultios in matting aside keng 3rd. Batavis 3rd. Saigon 4th, and Binge and March were very successful in their per. Deino, Captain Saperintendent of the Potion, was perceived and stopped. That the last link has... reciprocated by the French. But this in a of the empire. Gradually, however, public country with the many habitations ocrit, and I can with the advices dated as above, from China and for much on the boils and were warmly applaudes also present watching the proceedings..
and clearing for the cension so large an extent of ore 9th March. The suit mail, vai Brindisi,
Cheung Aking, the person whom the comboen add to the long chain of our naral stations around Europe and Asia was a worthy crown to part of the bond. The arrangement is of plainant had previously stated was his partner the long fo's work of Sir Harry Parker in the gother one sided. To the British Govern-pried to think that a number of objects Authorities without whese cordial assistance it would on the 7th inst, one day in advance of its dus of The Buffs the band of the Itegiment was ye in the tase-10 business, tres called. He gave East, and he may wall have ocealed himself as meat a French mail steamer is a wau-of-war; of intereat there were to be found in by Captain Deane and Captain Dempater, were ad
harp bean quite impossible to have rad the field firing date. The advices from Japan were recaired, seat and played in its anal escillent style salac.ovidence which corroborated that of the com- the and spproached with no diillis of the
The police arrangedents, personally anperintended vid San Francisco, this day. The next inward to the Franch Government a British all tho colony, and when the Governar ap- mirable resulting, as reported to me, in a total ab French mail, por steamer Sagkalien, from Shangtiobs from "Zamps" and "Pianofore" and the plainant as to the partnership, and the nature patriarah Simeon-London and China Express. steamer is nothing more or less than pointed a strong commission and the prisonvenisses as possible to the public. I Naples on the 8th inst., and will reach London
4000s of all accidente, and attended, I believe, with hai 5th: Hoogkong 10th March, was landed at valse "Thine Alore"
eterases in cpr military training.
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POLICE SHOOTING MATCH.
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call has been paid upon 1,851 shares, leaving 769 Inspector Rivers was re-called, and he gareshares on which it is unpaid, of which 60% are held- ovidence as to the positions of the alleged toe by Chinese; notice having been given through the fa agoney and the silversmith's shop, their dis papers that unless this call be paid, forfeiture will tance apart, do, and his orilance tended to bear anone. To complete one payment of Tis 25,000 ont the testimony of the other witnesses;
of the business carried ga. He said he was formerly a kawker, bat renounced that lawful profession for the more lucrative, though illegal CHINESE SARAH GAND FARMING
taza-fa lattery agency. He
COMPANY. ons of ranning a simple- merobant vessal, which, whion cival business men of the colony were found have, 40,
|to-morrow, two days in advance of its aus date.
hind the room stated for $1.20 per mon his a blockade of the right of search is in willing to serve on it, the conversion of the
W. G. CARBON, Major-Geneal Commanding Ta Chins and Straits Bettlements, We are informed that the Hongkong and
dealings in that respect belog with Oban Asing, An extraordinary general meeting of this com operation, may be stopped and detaicod, doubters, was complete and the Roda water His Excellency Sir G. F. Bowen, t.C.M.G., 0., Shanghai Bank hare consented to receive web- The police still maintain their sathusiasm in the proprietor's wife. He immenced his soonpa-pany was held on the 11th May at the rifices of
Sa., Hongkong. and even condemned in a prize court bottles and cigar, stamps were againlaid away
scriptions, which will to held at the disposition marksmanship, spil in spite of the very ealry tion on the 4th inst, and he was quite aware of the agents, Messrs. Morris and Co., Shanghai, the French authorities should be of opi-ia pence, to be disturbed in their retirement
The N. C. Daily News of the 11th instant sy properly constituted committee, towards weather that has been prevailing of late, they the time that the business was illegal. On the when there were present Messrs. John Moris a fand for a memorial to the late Sir Harzy got up another matah, which was shot off at the 12th inst, he had been out, and he did not see (director), J. M. Young, H. Syira, W. Kolling. przbished the folloring telegram :-** nion that the circumstances justified it. Let no more, let us hope. That the exhibitz
Parkes CB., &C.M.G. Persoon desirous of Kowina Bango on Saturday afternoon. The the commencement of the atal balvas the H. Pofairs, Teend Bust, H. Oilerdesses, Wong Pearya, Mth May. as suppose that the positions of Bagland From Hongkong should be wary extensive is
On the otham, sugrennent was arrived at be assisting can therefore sand any contribution to sides were a team of seven sergeants and acting complainant and the four lakangs He came Kal Kih, and Chinese shareholders, represent-. Mr MOLETS, in opaping the meeting, explained and France with regard to China were re hardly to be erpector, but they will certainly tween the French and Chinos Ministers, and signs the above-named bank The Royal Asiatis sergeants captained by Inspoctor Thomson, and home in time to see them and the silversmithing 914 share,
| baros wore attached to the Protocol yesterday. Society have been applied to for permission to a four of seran constables raptained by Ashing down on the read Bghting and directly reraed, that England was at war and France be interesting, and we shall be surprised if To tie the editor eppended the following foot hold a meeting in their rooms. We, would Inspector Lindsay. The sergeants had an afterwards & Sikh coastahls esme ar The com- that he was unfortunately the only director abu at peace, and that the British that was enthe colony does not attract considerable at nese sources, may be true; bat we can boar of re the Far Bast to ov-operate with a committee in the shampionship of Hongkong. It was antici-off to the Station, and charged by the frat defend- Woo-si," and one prevented from attending by · note: This now, which reaches us from Chi- suggest that local committees might be femel indvantage in their captain, who holds of present plainnet and the silvorsmith wars then marched to be present, three being at Hankow, as at gaged in exercising the right of soarch and tention in the Exhibition. The advertise confirmatory advices having been received, and this country. Several suggestions of the farm paid the match would be very close, as they antwith being conturnedina street light, and that sickness.
On the motion of Mr. YOUNG, Mr. Morris took stopping the trade in contreband of war ment cannot fail to be of value to the have, moreover, reasons for beleving that it is of memorial have been made, but nothing is yet were all good men on both sides. The sergeante charga being dismissed, the present onto Was
the chair, and Mr OFerdowsina woboda. BoSER. were a bit the upst-Zanzied; and they win a good brought against the lokang Would it be competent for a British gunboat place and will-in-all probability lead to the onture On the next day however, the decided
Leucg Ashik, silversmith, atafod that thatary of the meeting. following
match. The glare of the sun and the host, were paragraphorylated in the same. to stop & French wail steamer? The Tool opalog up of new lines of trado in goods paperThe telegram we published yesterday
The CHAIRMAN said-At az ordinary general A syndicate has been formal at Hanburg to overpowering, and it warno doubt owing to that silversmith Asking referred to abora was his Ordinance of course only assures to those that, have hitherto been but little knows, morning to the offset that a Protocol and been unter into competition with the subalised fact ilst, the scors, were not equal to thoss of nephew, and on this 12th inst, he want work at mosting held on the 15th November labs, the share- migned by M. Patinoire and Li Hung-chang, Eastern Line of steamers, on the following basis pririons matches, the best score being that of his business when the row occurred the street holders then assembled authorised the directors to vessels the status of men-of war while within The native residents will most likels by these (and which appeared in the Hu Pdo on Sunday, The now line will be scmposed of three thousand P. 8. MoKsy, 69, which is severakpoints beltind between the complainant and the lokanga. His rike a call of Tis:7 pár share for the purpose of the waters of the Colony, but under the this 69 agreement in pursuance of which the Ordin- from the exhibition, for the great staples of in five daya rice will be once more shipped to knots. They will touch only at Brindisi, thence lower. Appanded are the scores
the North. We have since reserved letters from going direct through the Suez Canal to Japan. ance is passed they have that same status, coolmeres to which foreigners chiefly direct our Chinese Correspondents in Peking and There will be at Adriatic Branch Line between so far a Great Britain is concernent, their attention are as well known ca they Ticntain which enpport this view."
Trieste and Brindisi. The Company calculatos that than capital will be ten million marks. The all the world over, and would be entitled, well can be. There are, however, many ar ae believe, to enter and to leave Shanghai, ticles of minor importance in uso angat Ministry of Finance has published an interesting as all the East Asian houses in Hamburg are The Russian paper entitled the Journal of the subscription hitherto has been very insadoient under the suppositious circumstances above the Chinese which, when they became article on the trade between Rusia and Chins convinood that the proposed Inne will not be Borgt Komp eet out, with the same imunity from search known in England, will probably com. The article commandos with a general descrip- able to meet English and French competition. tion of the internal condition, economic and com. According to the Frankfurter Zeitung, howers, as would be accorded to a bond fids man-of-mund a ready eslo. The establishment menial of the Celestial Empire; and costings: another Company, called the German Brenner war. If they abstained from trade in con- of trade in these articles of course With regard to the ecmerce between Rusdia Company of Hamburg, has decided on independ-
His Worship intimating that he should not the amant. The rode of making the last deal with the case summarily, defence was recall was irregular, inasmuch as the intention to traband goeds, it would be only as a matter means ineressed business for the nom. and Chins, it is irried on both by land and sea, ent competition with the subsidised line,
served, and the defendants were committed for sak the shareholders sanction to make the call "of courtagy, and pounibly ateo of polioy, to mission merchants, for shipping, and for in- has insreased owing to the efforts of the patriotic Within the last £ve or six years the pan trao
Of the two sigastarice of the prolimninaries of
TOTAL. trial at the Supreme Court ball being allowed was not stated in the notice ammoning the
in two sureties esch of $250.
moeling. It will not be acessary to pass a re** avoid the raising of delicate questionssurance, and in one way or another the fleet: In 1862 845,000 goods of tea were tran pesos coscaded on 4th inst. in Paris, Mr.
CRAEGE OF TERAŬY.”
wiption that a call be made; to include the sum We believe we are not rath in saying whole colony will bepsit. An undertaking ported to Masoor by way of Odeas The land Dunes Campbell is trendy well-known by
Wong Avau.and Chun Ayan, salt smugglers, required and the Fig. 7 already paid, and at the that some day real trouble will arise from of this kind cannot, however, be carried After doneribing the diftareat treaties concluded has played as Commissioner to the resent Ex trada passes for the most part through Kinohta pame to most of our readers from the part o
63 were brought up on remand, on a charge of expiration of one month the tiras required by the
piracy on the 21at ult.
Deed of Bettlement the directors will proceed to this one sided agreemans if it be continued through without expense. $20,000 in the between Russia and China within the last 200 hibitions to South Kensington, and also to the
The one is one which has sirody basu re forfeit shares in respect of which the call, or the Indeed, difficalties of a somewhat serious amount the committee desire to hare guar-years, the Journal states that, hereas in 1800 Faris Exhibition of 1878, on behalf of China
parted. The pirated junk was the Sun Xi trading balance thereof, ia zut paid. The Directora Roula only received 80,000 pods of tes per when he was decorated with the Legion of
mk, which was on the passage from Ping Hol have made themselves personally responsible for nature did actually aries in Australis some acteed. The sum asoms a large one, but annum, in 1855 the andant had risen to 235,000 Heneur. He is the representative in England
to Hongkong, and when of Stanley Point on the payment of Mr. Gibson's draft from Singa time ago with reference to the enforcement when it is divided between the whole of the poods, and in 1863 it was not less than 918,000 of this Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs and
the 21st nit piratical craft crossed her, bows pure for TM. 5,000, the balance the amount of Customs régulations on board Frosh foreign and Chinese honge the burden fall-Chis, there has, on the other hand, been a great which Sir Hart is the chief, and has for pocda. With regard to Russian exports into of the Maritime International Commission, of
When Mr. George Bussell told his Faham and compelled the crew to hours to by threats Company promised to prdele. Gibaon. mail stenuiora. The great objection to the ring on sash will be comparatively small. fing. In 1955 the explore amonnte, le several years sotel in that espanty. Mr. Camp andience that, though he did not know precisely of death. The crew and passengers were driven the tieneral Manages of the Sitiniamber Tubaceo arrangementis, bawarer, that it is completely It is intended to hold a local exhibition be 63 million ronhles; while In 1891-3 they had ball is favourably known a scholar. The what the Blasphemy Laws enacted, he was on board the pirate junk, where they were put Estate, Las been visiting Singapore in ANGO- unfair. Let the same facilities and prifore the gods are sent away, which will fallen as low as 20 millions Trade with Chias other signatory, 12. Billet, has been for many opposed be them on the ground that any law down the hall, and the batch letfeard over tion with funds, and he returned to the atte
presents great dificulties. The Gorazumentieeb years in the French Foreign Oftes, but has not pasand in the reign of Queen Anne was se to them. They sailed to Aplishat, where they last week. His wivices are a farestitaotch
Mr., YOUNG Hoved. That a call of Tis. 50, vileges be accorded to the French teasers ford an opportunity to the residents to meo liged to come to the help of our werchants. It had the oppoffunity of greatly distinguishing he tyrannical and ought to be repealed, he was retain daya, and from thence the wara accorded to our own, bạt no more. -
what the colacy really does produce and in math this object that more than one expedition himself head of the Polition Depart- no doubt moonsciously, following a briliant juuks soiled to Hou. I Cass, where the crew of Shanghat Bye, bo and is hereby made in re what artis ita trade comists. W wald into the Celestial Empire has been sanctioned, meat, and under the extraordinary iconmstances Historical precedent. It was created by a sport the trading junk were put ashore and left, aphot of every share except fully paid up shares that now Consulates have been established, that which the preliminary pesos was signed, that is ing legislator who, being a candidata for Boatch while the pirates went with both of the company, paysble to the figs Back Ir is satisfactory to find that the Govern-suggest that when the goods are reluces the routes in the border provinces have beon during the interregeum of the Amistry, he was bornagh, was asked by a waggish hecklerk and everything there was to board The Limited, the bankers of the company Shang ment in at length "giring some attention to from London an effort should be made to luprored, and that charter routes have been deputed by the President to sign the document. whether he would vote for the abolition of the trading junk had a cargo of dried salt cabbage ha, on a bears the 15th of June, 1685; and Notice in araby given to the shareholders that by the state of the whares. A comcement secure & representative collection of them ooght for. It is with the same object that M. Bilet has now applied far leave, the many lawet hypother and the Dalogus. "Cortally" and pigeon board, and there was, bosides, a mam that the towing notice be published
quite recently credit establishments have been matters he has had to attend to during the last was the reply, "I consider they are both a dig of about $200 balonging to me of the passangers.
Zow works having affected his hefti
graos to the Blatuta Book". opened at both Tilikand end Vernoe
The erow and passungen had been shut down in cosciution at a moning of the company halt on the is to be made at Murray Wharf, on which for the City Hall Museum,
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towards defraying the expense of the season's. Chan Aging, married women, aid she resided tobacco operations as stranged with the North in Squaro-stroot in the house where the oqu Borno Government, wo are short burt Tis. plainant lived The witness Ahing had hired 5,000, and it will be ascessy now to forfeit room of her as he stated, an the file inst, at the have upon which the call is not paid, 81.20 per month.
and call upon the remaining shareholders for