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---A Chinese nera of “amist jand” in Kó Ming JOHN BROWN V. J. F. DA SILVA, 39.50
sella for about two table, whilst in the adjoining This was a olcim for 85.50 for a bod, and 83 district of Kó Lu, where the land though dry is for rent. The defendant denied the debt, bater and fields are cheap, the price is from six LORD SALISBURY ON THE EASTERN QUESTION.
the plaintiff produced'an 1.0.U. from him for the to ten taals per Chinese are for the worst fields. Lord Salisbury, in speaking of affairsin Eastern amount. The defendant said that Rrown gara Finally it should be ficted that in none of the Europe, asid that while an armed intervention in him some grin and made him tipay, and thus get districts, under nonsideration is the ground re- Roamelin is impossible, it is the policy of the the 1.0.U., which he had previously refused to warkable for fertility; in that respect falling gire. He also alluded to proceedings attending greatly below the adjout, rich districts of tion with which the latter was fined at the Police in Cam Bhai, Kó Iu and 8s Ul is from 340 tọ can be done with benefit to Turkish subjects.
Court for assaulting a Chinewoman who lived 100 catties for ovary Chinese acre.
·with him (defendant). ABYSSINIAN VICTORY IN THE
Starting with the bast sta obtainable, and Ilia Lardalup gave judgment for the plaintiff, relying on information supplied on the spot, and with coats.
The steamer Haskin, the Mercury hears, St another Shanghai policoman har deserted, THE COLONIAL TREASURER V. GEORGE value is not one half that of inferior die lant
LEMON, $16. grants into the colony the ship in question the Surveyor-General-a-needed explana-
To brak INTIMATIONS.
within the embankments' progr. while coming down the Paiba on the 1st ineteat, thus reducing the fores, with the othere already was entitled to the liko exemption. At all tion. It very naturally strack not only onlided with a junk, with the result that the latter gone, by twenty-sean. The last desertion took This was a claim for burial faas of a seaman through those latter the water must pras OF** vamed Charles Sweeney, who had been living in the "and Acids" and sweep away parts of the BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.events, what is conceded to one antion must Mr. BYLIS but all outsiders that the rank No lives were lost. The injuries receiv-place on the 3rd instant.
the defendant's boarding hense.
smaller banka. "Sand fields," though enpying LEA AND PER Oiginal and Gennire to concoded to all.
repair or reconstruction of Murray Wharf, ed by the Hacskin aze triding and confined to
Wo understand that since Monday last, owing
The sexion Mr. G. White, stated that it was many hundreds of acres, are left out of mout to the new tax imposed by the Canton Customs usual to charge those to the koopers of the beard in this report boonuse Nying outside the subick No oce questions the desirability of sub, which is little used as compared with the her starboard bulwarks.
The steamer Whxon returned to Shanghel upon fresh provisions, the importation into ng boses in which the people died. Mr. Lemonts properly so aalled. The ordinary yield WORCESTERSHIRE
the-netograph sigustrofial inspection and control. Considerations very well have been made secondary to the of man are still employed in fixing the chains sost mil. This is a great hardship, especially to the Colonial Treasurer had acknowledged the can be no good standard by which to gauge the the-netograph signature of Jecting the passenger carrying trade to offi- landing place near tho Clock Tower, miga from Sheipoo on the 4th Ootábor. A ansöker | Hongkong of vegetables and frait has been almon had paid. in one, assa befare, but in others obtained from thom is so uncertain that thoro lakat. Hold wholesale by the of health, comfort, and docenoy all point to reconstruction of Padder's Wharf. But Mr. and panteone to one of the sunkon vessels. The the Chinese poorer classes, whe live largely men destinia
loss of produce this year, attempt to raise her will be made in few days upon vegetables, and it entaila a loss of a fow Mr. Lomon said the deceased was a destitute For the same reason the statements hore mado Proprietareve, teradon, the necessity of regulations governing the PRICE gave a good reason for the delay. He time but the presents of final success aro, ve hundred dollars a day to the river stasters. A and in debt to him. He was discharged from do not apply to the water folds of the Kó correspondent asks the question whether the the American ship Belle of Oregon on the 28th Ming district. Thore, and to a certain limited IRA AND PERRINS SAUCE accommodation to be provided for passat stated that the forcehore at Pedder's Wharf understand, seriewet retaste-Mercury,
The match between The Hongkong Cricket haber of Commerce is saable to take any June, and was in defendant's house 20 odd days, arvent in the low lands of other districts, water 01 Grocers and Gilmongers. All that ia. contended for is that, the would have to to dredged before the naw
astion in the matter.
and all he had at his discharge was $7.22. Defogvers the ground every spring and guminer." throughout the world. ragulations should be reasonable and judi- pier could be constructed, and that work was Club and The Ruffs will be rastinned at 11.30
fendant had had no more from blu.
It is only at the end of the summor rains that His Lordship said, he would consider the the land can be planted, and not then if the rein. WATSON &
Cacious, and that they should be impartially being deferred until the work of dredging.m. to-day pangtually. Present store:-The
matter.
fall is excessiva. applied. No advantage in claimed for Brit- Causaway Bay is completed. That the fore-Balls 77; The Club 125 for 6 wickets K. NEW
By ish shipping, but indignation is naturally shore at Pedder's needs dredging is apparent Pizbe, Riddell, and Christian to go in. felt thar special advantages should be con- to the most unperficial observer; the bottom kind permission of Colonel Graves and the ferred in & British colony on the ships of thore is also rocky and may give some trousers of The Huffs, the Band of the Regimat
will play during the afternoon. augther untion. At the Chinese porta nou-blo in driving piles. The site in, however,
The two men sent in by the mandarin of the British vessels are of course beyond the jo- the best in the whole Colony, and the new disfrist being conored in the attacks on three risdiction of the British Authorities, but on wharf ought to be worthy alike of a large forvign ladies on the Sikawei Road at Shanghai, Both are of the Best Varieties and the kinde arrival at Singapore they come within the ju- and flourishing port, and fitted to accommo. have been disposed of at the Mized Court. Mr. Government to uphold Turkish rule wherever that is posing to be a lodger with Brown, in conneo-Namhoi and Shun Tak. The sinnal grain yield
Lo ordered them to bo paraded for the space that do bort in China. They are shipped riadiation, and cumplance can there be enfor date the very large traffic of which it is the of ten days round the Settlement and on the in a manner that ensures their preservation inced with ery regulations that may be doamed scene all day. There should be facilities Bikawei Road wearing a wooden collar, with a placard thereon setting forth their offence, after transit and in three separato parents. Thus desirable. The order recently issued at Sin- for at least four steam laninebas lying along which they are to be bamboood. A very in- evory possible procantion is taken to avoid disgapore should, therefore, have been to the side sinultaneously, assing that three or adequate punishment, it seems to us.-Marouty,
ppointing Purchasers.
effect thai vessels of any nationality arriving four often arrive there together. Another
We regret to have to record the death of Mra. at Singapore from Hongrong or Chinese matter in connection with this much fro- Golston, wife of Major Gelstor. Army Pay The ports might carry deck passengers to the quented wharf that requires the attention partment, on board the P. and O. steamer Take- van, when in sight of Hongkong. Mrs. Gelatan number allowed by the law of Hongkong. of the Government is the manner in which had been in ill health for some time, and went to The Straits Times says: Previous to the the sampans and other Chinese craft aro Japan for a change of air, bat darived no bond publication of the notification in question, allowed to obstruct the approach to it from her trip being taken so seriously ill at Miyanoshita that Major Golston had to bo tho emigration law of Singapore was differ-On a dark night it is both a dimeait and telegraphed for, and he was bringing her back 121ent from that of Germany. It was regulated a dangerous feat for a steam-launch or to Hongkong when she expired just off the
by the Passengers Ships' Ordinance of 1874, other boat to grope its way to the wharf land. while that of Hongkong was regulated by without a collision, and it is simply marvel- aa Imperial Act, namely, the Chiness Paalous that so few nocidente acout. Narraw songera Act, 1855. German tassola of course shayes are constant, and occasional rubs, but were guided by the laws of their own coun-serious collisions have somehow been avoided
provides that "It shall be lawful for the for some sed disaster to occur as the reale All lactar for pabilostion abould be written on one Legislature of Hongkong by any ordinance of allowing the sampans to moor is eccentric Advertisements and Subscriptions which are ace to ba by them enacted for the purpose torowa and groups in every conceivable direo-SAT a fire on the island before-N. U. Daily magaz for low sustained through defendant and labour.
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SOUDAN. J The Abyssinians attacked and carried ar entrenched position at Kasesla, killing 3,000 Arabs, including Osman Digan.
BULGARIA AND ROUMELIA. The Sultan has scoopted in principle the union between Bulgaria and Ragmalio
SUPREME COURT.
8th October.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
BEFORE MB. Juerice AcrAOTD. Trong Kunov TRUNG CHO CHON,1,330,
the defendant.
POLICE COURT.
9th October
Barone M, E. MAOKEAN.
TSZE-FA GAMELING. Kwan Apun, of 22 Lyndhurst Terrand, was summoned by Inspector Sleauton on a charge of keeping an ageray for the sals of taxe-falottery tickets, on the 6th Juet.
The case was proved by F. S. Hagh Hokay and two informera and the defendant was fined $25; 83 to each informer.
tested as far as practicable by persnost observa-, tion, the following particulars vonecraing the distressed districte are submittad. "
L-THE PROSPECTS OF HARVESTS FROM THE BECOND OF AUTUMN PLANTING OF EIGE. Not less than four-fifths of the arable land in three of the districts referred to has been a sound time fooded, and the first planting of tho second gaan orop destroyed. The rice pianta now in the foils are the second planting of the..... end crep. The fields of Booded districts where rice is now growing should be divided into two classes;~ikosa which have mad thego.which has not been replanted: Between these two classes of rice fields a marked contrastis olxere- able. Where the original plant remaine, nothing can be more promising than the appearance of Fang Aming, espanter, was charged with the fields. Assuming that the rivo can be stored of a woman named Wong Ashing, in Western fully up to the average. In some situations,
HAIRPIN SNATCHING,
and address with communications addressed to the try." The Chinese Passengers Act, 1855, so far. It is, however, only a question of time and forty feet high, and the fire is all the mors Mr. Mossy for the plaintiff, Mr. Wotton for stealing's hairpin, valas 50 cents, from the dead in good condition, the yield this year will be
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ice of the paper anly.
ordered for a fixed period will be continued antil
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DEATH.
On board the stammer Taheran, off Hongkong, on the 9th October, Sormia, the beloved Wife of Major G1.3-
makeregulations respecting Chinese Passenger skips," sach regulations applying not only to the colony itself but, so fares British Tassels are concerned, to the ports of China. Under this provision Ordinances have at various
times bean passed in Hongkong, and in 1874 they were consolidated into one Ordinance,
row, Army Pay Department, agud 13 yearn, (1925 | No. 5 of 1874, which has since been supple-
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, OCTOBER 10TH, 1885.
tion in front of Pedder's Wharf, leaving a sort of watery maze to be threaded in the gloom by passenger boats and launches.
The Russian cruiser Basboynik (8), Captain Fonechin, left Tokubama on the 24th ult. for Kebo.
Amongst the passengers who arrived at Toko- was M. Cogardan, Special Envoy from France China, and suite.
On the night of the 23rd September, while the Sce was passing Tong-ting Island on bar last voyage to watɛw and Amuy, a largo fire was seen on the island, burning with a foron red glow. Tong-ting is 181 miles from Shanghai, romurkable as there are scarcely, if any, in- habitants on the is and, with very little timber. Seafaring folks who have passed the island many times both during the day and in the night ever News.
Market, on the 8th Inst.
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where the flooding of the land in Jure last The defendant we caught by a constable, and helped to fertilize the folds, the crops will be Above the average. We may instance a wide the hairpin was recovered.
He was sentenced to three months hard tract of gently undulating country protected by the Shek Kok embankment and bring in the two districts of Fa Un and Tsing Co. Here may be seen rico, sugar cane, and root crops. The ries looke ramarkably promising: the engar cane
DSUNKBANES2,
mented by other Ordinances decling with bana by the City of New York on the 24th ult. The Band of La Lyro Musical Society was damages should be the difference between the labour for stealing a pound of bread, the property view. Growing grin on replanted land is l
to
The Arabic, which went into quarantino on
special points. In 1874 the legislature of the Straits Settlements also passed an Ord- inance making "better provision for the re gulation of passenger ships." & enrapurisoa
that it was intended the Straits Ordinance form, us that the Opean Steamship Company's wilton on the 5th the huts ware just completal and the amount brought by the auction. The and balancer.
M. Searlet has given two concerta at Kobe. the last on the ith alt, both of which were wretchedly attended. Musically they were great
ancoceses, the Hiogo News says.
Battalion of The Bafs on board, arrived at Singa
The British troopship Himalaya, with the 1st pore on Thursday, and will convey the Hayal Inniskilling Fusiliers to Natal and Mauritius.
The Japan Gatelte days that the German
board the crew of a dirmasted junk met with on
TAUN CHAI LAM V. LA CHAT TONG AND OTHERS, $1,000.
UNJUST SCALES.
They were fined $5 each.
THE KWANGTUNG INNUNDATION
RELIEF FUND.
The following report on the present condition and resources and the harvest prospects of the people in the fooded districts of the Kwangtung province, by the Rex. T. W. Fearos, has been forwarded to us for publication-
This mit, hoard soras time ago, was brought by the plaintiff(sempracers to Masare. Melohere & Co.) to recover frem defendant 8,1000 as ds- Tsang Kam Chu failing to complete a contract, made in September, 1881, whereby they agreed David Mackende, fireman hailing from Dandee, We (Mercury) note the arrival, at Shanghai, to purchase sostion A of Inland lot No. 92 (house on the 4th instant, by the French mail steamer and shop No. 1, West Strost), for $6,000. $800 ned half a dollar for listing been drunk and
is kuid by the farmers to be better than in ordi- Cheus, of Bir. Kraatzer, the new French Consal was paid as bargain money, and defondant and incapable in the street on Thursday night.
LARCENT. General for Shanghai, who was accompanied his partner failing to complete their bargain
Chung Ashok, hawker, was cent to gal for ery years; whilst the root crops are likely to by Madame Kraetzar. Mr. Kratzer was re- the property
produce at least as much as the nual yield. The auction was sold by
for fons waaks, for stealing a great cost. value $1.20 state of the Belds here and in other portions of coived at the Messageries Maritimes Co.'s pen- 88.356, and then repurchased by plaintiff for the property of an old clothes dealer, named Hu the country inspected points to brightening toon by Mr. Gallin de Planey, the Asting $200. Plaintiff thereafter brought his notion Afat, on the 8th inst. French Consul-General, other consular officials, for damages. At the trial Mr. Moasop, on bo
outlook for numbers of persons to whom the pre- and a ganrd of honour from the French Police half of plaintiff, segand that the measure of offender, was sentenced to three months' hard numbers bago, however, no such fair prospects in Chan Achu, ourpenter, a somewhat old petty sent has hitherto been a dark year. Still greater
persont, and an the Consul-General Jandad strook aan which defondant and his partner had agreed of Li Sham Nam, on the 9th inst
ready beginning to suffer from lack of moisture, up the Marseillaise."
to pay, and the amount realised by the auction. Mr. Wotton, for the defendant, argued that the
Bove of it havlug past boyand the period of The abartered transport Genogle, Captain measure of damages should be the differance ba Chang, of 143, Prayn Central, and Leo Tik, of rain fall during Oatoher, there will be a partial Tres Chan, of 76, Wing Lok-street, Tony Kath when rain is needed. Should timely her arrival at Manila, was, we learn from the Hegg, arrived hero yesterday from Fort Hamiltween the actual tale of the property, as as-145, Praya Central, were charged by Inspector harvest on the replanted land. The highest folds, Comercio of the lat instant, placed under gheer ton: The Glanngle has not yet been receded by trusted by plaintiff hiraselt (who, in giving his Orley, an lazminer of Waighte ani Mansuros, from which the waters catired soonest and which vation for three days.
the Naval Authorities, but probably will be by evidence. said thought it was worth: 25.000); on charges of being possessed of unjust scales were replanted not more than a fortnight later. of the two Ordivaneos leads us to suppose
the end of the month. When she left Port Ha The Agouts Mossrs. Butterfield & Smire) in-
was really the only question to be decided by hie
than the ordinary first planting, may be expect Tas letter of the Vice-Chairman of the should orrespond with that of Hougtong, stammer Nestor, from London, luft Singapura Thare wars in Fort Hamilton on the 5th Lost Lordship, who, after quoting from "Maine on
ed to yield three-fifths of an average trop. The Hongkong Chamber of Commerec with re-so that foreign vanuela arriving at Singapore for this port yesterday morning.
greator part of the replanted ris has been only the flagship and class, the Aramemnon, Cura Damares, gave his award in favour of Mr. Wnt- con Wanderer, Swift, Cockchafer, and Zephyr ton's argument, and entered judgment for plain-
recently put in, and the work of planting is still ference to the regulations governing the pas-or Penang with immigrants should be sub-
The latter was to leare same day for Tontain if for $425, being half of the Clarence, with
going on as the water from day to day drains senger trade between Chiness ports and jact to the same regulativas as British -
The Pegasus was expected from Kagasaki. Ad- half ooste.
off from the ground. From one-fourth to two- fifths of an average yield may be booked for min. Singapore does not meat with the approval sets. The provisions of the Hongkong and
miral Sir W. M. Dowell was to leave Port Ha milton for Hongkong in the Audicious yester
der favourable conditions of moisture from re- of the Straits Time. Heferring to the order Straita Ordinance as to the accommodation
day, the 9th inst, the Ayomemhes accompanying inued by the Acting Governor of the Straits to be provided for passengers are identical,
Liu.
centig plasted loud. Men whom we saw in the Mr. Wotton for the plaintiff, and Mr. Caldwell
how large a crop they expected to get, invaria act of sting out rins in the fields when asked Seilaments which allows British ships 1 but they differ in this respect, that the
The Hiogo News of the 2ad ult. says:-The for defentants.
Flaintiff in this case clained $1,000 as damages
bly replied ene-fifth, or therealut, if there is rain. carry deck passengers in accordanon with the Straits Ordinanco allows the carriage of dook
camoirs and sumai-effioial statements that for
The people themselves well express the con- Hongkong regulations and German ships passengers only within the limits of the
some time past have been going the road abeat for unlawful dismissal and for services rendered the two principal Japanese steamship companies Plaintiff alleged that by sa agroemont dated During the past fortnight, in accordance with dition of things as regarde the replanted land to carry them in accordance with the Straits of Malacca, but with the proviso-schooner Neiderhof, which arrived at Yokohama have at length takou definite shape. The Misn 27th May, 1852, defendants entered into partner the sequest of the Committee of the Kwangtung what they say of the harvest "thare is some German regulations, our
contemporary and this is the important point-that "the 24th ult, from Takso, 21st August, had on Bili and Kyodo Unyu both disappear from the ship with a capital of 81.000, divided into four Iundation Fund, I hare and special investig gzoned for hope." It should, however, be here scene, and as will be noticon by the advertisement shares of $250, and plaintiff was taken on as tions in the districts bordering on the main stated that not less than one-third of the land in says." In other words, instead of com- shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, the voyage. The junk was towed by the schooner in our front page thao fold to new compted by manager at $5 per month, with a share in the waterways of the Prevines. In June last, as is Ko Ming and certainly not less than one-fourth pelling shipowners to comply with the local from time to time, to pass orders in Couigil for three days and then had to be abandonot. "The Nipon Yusen Kaisha. Most fertiga ró
profits. In his evidence, be alleged as the reason well known; then districts were the scene of of tht in Sa Uland Kó La cannot be harvested regalations of Singapore as to the number permitting-passengers to be carried on deck. The Japaness mag-of-war Rivjadian rhichaidents will regret the familiar three diamonds for his dismissal that defendants found out that widorgrond devastation from feed at the bathis year. Water stall cover it to a consider- flag, and tão company that has done such good an was likely to bring basincas to the cancerzgianing of the present mouth reports, the truthable depth, poluding all attempts to cultivate. In Tazy Unand Sam Shat most of the-em- of passengers they may bring, it permita to and from places without the above limita, lately returned from Nenson and Kobe, our service. But as the bustases of the Nipon Yuget which would realize a prost of $7,000, and think of which there was little reason to doubt, or shkriants are repair) and the fields within
countered severe gelas en her way home, and as Kaiths is, it appears, to be conducted by the ex
ing they might get the business themselves and roofved in Canton and Hongkong to the effect by the proper authority at the port of de-passengers may be carried and the precanale sustained, however, was confined to the loss new association commsnoas business ander ex-
him as his share they dismissed him. Defendants merged and the second or antams printing of autumn planting. The entire harvest produco in the five districts taken together will parbaps parture. It is difficult to see what other tions to be taken for their convenience and of two houts and a few other articles,
ceptionally favourable conditions, and will doubt. denied that plaintiff had over said he could bring rice aoriously damaged.
basiness to the smonat named, nor did they think My resent inquiries have been directed to be one third that of a fairly good year. In two course the Straits Government could have safety." This provision gives the Governor It is probable, after all, that the 2nd Battalion les quickly occupy na satisfactory a position in adopted in order to remely the inconvenience of the Straith Settlements power to bring of The Buffs will not go home direct, as sa inti. the estimation of the pabile as the company whose it possible to have dora so with the stall capital ascertain the facts of the case. I have endea it will be madre, in three less than one-third the
at their conmad. They also denied that plain- voured to discover what prospects the people have harvest produce of ardlary scamus. Biff was entitled to any share in the profits of of a rice harvest from the second pinting and JI. KEPAIR OF THE EMBANT MENIM. that previously existed. They have done the law in force in the Straite with rogardation has boon received from home that the Ro place it has now takes.
will be detained either at Cyprusor Maita.
also the state of the root orops on which the The next point which calle for notics is the their part, and is now remains for the Hong- to Chinose passenger ships into accord with This change of programine has doubtless been of 27th ult, states that: An interesting e
The Anglo-Japanese Review, in its first isrue the business as he claimed to have.
His Lordship said he thought dateccanis poorest of the agricultural population largely repair of the ombankments. In thece si the kang Kathorities to do theirs, nately, to get that in force in this colony and governing made in view of the new complication in the Bal-
pericent was made the other day, at the. Meiji story the more probable of the two, and there rely in times of asarolty. Certain particnlara districts this all-important work has been pushed kan Peninsula. their passenger regulations assimilated to British ships at Chinese ports all that
Life Insurance Company, of the woight and fore gave jedgment in their favour without regarding the present condition and resources of forward vigorously, owing to Ching, the popu sboad of Germany or vice vered. If the was required, therefore, was that the Gov-
The Japan Mail translations from vernacular capacity of the sheet of Japanese. Of the He gave no reason for not allowing the the people who suffered cast from the effect of La provincial Commander-in-Chief of the forces,
trouty-four hundred and ainety-nine people, costs to follow the judgment
the Jane inundation have been collected. These having taken part in the management of sin- German regulations are good they might ernor of the Straits Settlements should bare apare include the following item "Mr. Minging in age from 15 to 60, who have been
are likely to prove of general interest and are bankmant restoration. One of his Lieutenanta smi, Japanese Consul at Hongkong, has establish. adopt them at once.
now smbodied for the information of the public.is to be found with a few soldiers at overy spot If, on the other hand, promulgated the necessary regulations, undered a Japanese Club there, the Prasidener of which insured in the company, the average result at-
Detailed investigations have been made in five where work is going on. With military official they are objectionable let them memorialize the proviston we have just quoted. The has been offered to him. A monthly meeting of tuined was Haight, 5 shiku 7 sun & bu
districts. Ta në these, Tsing Un and Sam is associated one of the neighbouring gentry, and weight, 13, 851 one; capacity of chest, Japanese residents in Hongmag is to be held at 08 square sua,"The Japon (rastis remarks on the Secretary of State to apply co
IL OORMAN V. G. SCHMIDT, $35.55 the origin trenbitrarose from the injudicious the Club, for which a now building is to be can-
This was a claim by the plaintiff, an Indian Shui, are on the main North River. A navig the two have joint control of the operations. In Ming, the other hand, the on- German Government to get them assimilated action of the Straits Government in making structed shortly."We sro authoriesd to deny this:This places the Japanese race 48 draper, &o., for goods supplied to the defendant's able cheated called the North-west or Ss UK6 Iu and k to those of England, Bot to ask that the unnecessarily stringent regulations, and the correctness of the above statement, which gadis stature (being the equivalent of 5 ft. 9.in. wife, which had previously been before she court. river passes through the third of the five distrista tire management of affairs rests with the poople. Notification issued by the Straits Governo, when the German Government has pro- nese residents in this Colony are hardly numer
originated probably in some rumour. The Japa-English), on an equality with any European The dofondant, a police constable, did not deny end has a course mid-way between the north and and in these districts there are no exbankmonte race and will be news to most people soquainted that the goods had been supplied to his wife, but west rivors. The remaining two districts are on on which the work of restoring the breaches has megt abould be reosiled is extremely in-tested, instead of reverting to what was in-os aoagh yet to feel the want of a Club.
with Japan. One is also tempted to enquiro how he said she was living apart from him and the the great West River and its branches. the Meiji Life Lastiranes Company 3ontrired-f
Tiago Ava districts, Sam Bhui, Ts'ing Un. 9 jadicions. It would be a distinc: backward tended in 1874 and placing all vessels of The second claim of W. H. Grilton the to get the tre thousand four handrod and goods were supplied without his consent.
His Lordship said that since the case was last Ko In, and Ko Ming, will be seen by refe step in civilisation and would load to a whatever nationality on the same footing, Hugking and Macay Glass Manufacturing Co, ninety-nine people to attend the 'ather day or before him he had considered it, and he found rence to a map of Kwangbang to lie at the very
(b). Donations of the Benevolent Society-and- return to the former intolerable state of par- with almost incredible fatuity it offers ad for services rendered outside the scope of his the purpose of making this interesting ex there was little or nothing in the conduct of the centre of the great water system of the Prevlase.
defendant's with whiah justifled kim in sending
In thom the worst effects of the invadation perhaps of a few private individuals. petual conflict between the regulations of this vantages to Garman ships above these en-ross-action by the Company for Mr. Gritton's
agreement sa mannger of tant Company, and the pariment."
were falt, and to the thres first named the rolief (s). Levies pro:rulu on screage snelosed and The death of Mr George B. Glavor, which her away or refusing to take her back. They have been fixed for hearing on Tuesday next:
them to bring whatever number is allowed and to regulate the timea during which such drives toward the coast of Chins. The damage; perienced staff of the Mitex Bishi Company, the thus save the money which they would have to pay that much of the low-lying land was again sab. tonvared with growing gasin of the first or second
9th October.
about this cass, which was à matter that did not
advanced far.
Funds for embankment.ropsira are derived from three source, ----
(a). Government Grants
710
"
... 23
17
4 Tai Shu
474
5 Teux Chau
20
6 Nam Ngan
110
? Sin Ling
Clau Tong 9 Pak Hok
... 135
....
JAS
69%
...835
H
Some idea of the expense incurred in restor
pazeugers under ons æt of regulations, and optly imposed on German versele at Singa. committed to the change. To the Mombasho but had not retired from the servico. He was thought it was her duty to go back to him. Heaney to the northern parts of Kwangtanglior embankments may be gathered from the fol.
about 59 years old.
.
on
Colony and those of Hongkongand Germany.joyed by British ships. If we are not much travelling expenses to and from England, & accurred just balors midaight yesterday (save had quarrels. and his Lordship thought thard work of the Committee in July and August last prolected by the embankments. About three- These remarks bave evidently been penned mistakes this question was raised once.The case of Lebary Kencedy, damages for the Shanghai Courier of the 5th instant) were grobably faults on both sides, but the dy was almost wholly contiued. The smallest of fourths of the whole amount required mnat be miles from north to couth and an averagement grants, though net incomuiderable, supply under a total misapprehension of the air before, & number of yours ago, when the being charged by a ball, is Gred for Tharadayeves the eldest Commissioner from the list of i tendent had proved nothing against his wit these districts lus-a-length of about twenty raised from the pro rata levy. The Govern- camatancos. So far from its being "difficult matter was discussed by the British and
breadth of twelve mila. The land in the firm but a small portion of de sums needed. Tho The hearing of the claim for damages for the Imperial Maritime Customs. It is merely hloh would justify him in refusing to take bar
Metters had not gone districts is termed for the most part by peasant donations of the Benevolent Society sem to be to see what other course the Straits Go German Governmento, with the result that prietor of the Echo da China, has also been grattable is that he had been so long ill that his Schmidt ought to have obeyed her husband'e proprietors. and is divided into maal plots. confined to Ko Ming and Ké In, where the
smoothly on both sides, and he thought Mrs. libel by Mr. J. Hart Milner against the pro formal to regret his death; what is really re back or support her. verament could have adopted to remedy the Garmany agreed that German vansels carry-postponed.
death has come as a happy release. He was originally in the well-known New-York house orders act to visit her mother and-sister, whe Each man cultivates his own land, on an average Gorerament Grants are smaller proportionately inconvenience that previously existed," the course that ought to have been adopted passengers from Chinese ports to British
The Romanization Society in doing its best to of Grinnall Miatura & Co., sad as a young man med to have been interforing unduly between about û seres (Chinese) I tore (English) Not than elsewhere. In K6 Ming, whare 10 ambank is perfectly plain and ought to bare porta should be subject to regulations similar make its aim and methods known throughout the suffered so severely from consumption that he then. However, unless he proved gross mis. infrequeetly the passant fermer cultivates an meats are breken, the donations of the Bene-
was sent to se ne a last chance to save his life-conduct against his wife, the defendant ought to additional acre or two (Chinese), for which he volent Society have boon as under to the British regulations, and the German world We-Japan Mail) Searn that savors waste for woue time, wagin Sau Franelertake her back, it was bettor for himf, for her pay rent to the owner aither in money or in 1 Sam Chan embankment... 750 Tls donation.
klod.
2 Bhenng Po occurred to any one.
bandred copies of the English pamphlet on the The law of Sing regulations were fracted on the British ragu-subject, rocently printed at the suggestion of during the old time of the Vigilance Committees, and for their children.
The defendant did not send her away; s Cormes relief operations were reached by passing
On this cossion the places of the Committed's 3 To Chak pore should have been assimilated to that lations then in fores. We have been unable HD.M's Minister, Lars Teen forwarded to and theu came on to Chian, where he was at ere i
time American Tico-Coneul. He joined the went away herself. of Hongkong, and impartially unforced to find any account of these negotiations, bat the press, to the learned, and to influential Customs in August, 1859, was made Commit
His Lordship then addressed Mrs. Schmidt, through portions of the Pan U and Fa Un Dis triots, both of which have bean under flood, as regarda vesela of all nationalities.#s believe they did actually take place. If Persone in almost aréry sivilized country. We aioner in December of the warna year, and has and be said he had taken a great deal of trouble though not to so grest an artent as the fire.)
trast that foreign sympathy will show itself in The order that has actually been passed to the German Government would have a the shape of a grost addition to the ranks of
served as Commissioner in Canton, (where he married a daughter of Dr. Happer, who survives concern him. Her husband Remed to hars districts above mentioned and with less disastrous almost too absurd for caricus discussion. It good case in protesting against the fines re- Society whose members trendy reach the t him. Fechow, Peking. Shanghal, Kiskiang, and entertained some suspicions about her, but heaquecer
There is a route well known to 'foreigners as | 10 Ban Lai spectable figure of over 5,500. Jupan now stands waba. As the time of his denta he was on loan.. was willing to take her back, and his Lordship wall as to Chinese, who wish to shorten the provides that British ships may carry deck
also thought the defendant was right in desiring that German ships may carry them under Pore. It would be interesting and useful if we look for a speedy and practical recognition of
her not to visit her mother and sister, considering from Canton to Pak Nat in the Fa.Un District losing figures selected from the notes taken at all the papers ponnected with the question this fact by the adoption of measures for the
Another case of manslaughtor occurred in the the reasons he had, and she ought not to disobe some importance in the Fa Un Distelet on the Rwang-bang province is known as the Fung another set of regulatious, but makes uoniã ba collected and published. Drute introduction of Rocne writing into schools.
and thence overland to Shek Kok, a town of
vations points. The largest embankment in the provision an to vessels of other nationalitics.less they are u red in the Colonial St.
On Thursday night, despite the rain and minàlong on Wednesday afternoon, a Chinese poolie his orders by visiting them. If she' continued sin north river. Along this rate inquiries Lok embankment. It has born stated that to
named Chpang Asing. years old, meeting his to do so, her husband would cease to be responsi
wara qummenced, and the villages, felli, and walk round it occupies three days and in a joBLE Supposing a Chinese charterer at Amoy of welaty's Office, and now that the Legis atve Royal. City Hall, to witness the performance predisposing cause of death existed in this case-but his assistance; and if she chose to live embankmontsinspooted. Proceeding from Shekney of more than óde hundred talles. The folds a fairly large audience assembled in the Theatre death in some quarrel on the Prays. The usual ble for her debts, and she would have to do with Bestow chooses to charter an American, { Council is an Sessing the unofficial members of "Offenbach's popular opers The Graad an enlarged spleen, and blows raosived about the separately from him, and gave sur renson to:
Kok, the north river was followed in its course
it protects lie is three districts Sam Shri Sa Italian, Spanish, or Austrisu steamer to carry i would do good service by calling for them. Droboss," by the Mascotte Company. There body from some of his nasailants, or the shoot of suppose she was not condnating hörsel properly to the plase of its function with the Ss Ui or vi, and Ko lu. The height.of the embankment emigrants to Singapore, how are the Straits Some years ago the Hon. F. B. Joanson the Garrison, srong those present being Colonel will be found below as far as they are known. children. Doubles Schmile must not sap
was also a rather strong muster of the officere of a fall ruptured it and tath enmed. The facts she would lose the guardianship of bar north-west river. From this print scour WAS
taken up the middle stream to the districtcity of Basuring through the centre 14 fest. In the Ke is în come places 23 English fost, its width as- Authorities to regulate the trafic? If an asked for papers on the subject, with the and Mrs. Graves, The Bata, Colonel Crawford. An adjcarned inquest was held at the Magistracy both sides, but Mra Schmidt must not sapp connected with the west river by narrow channel breaches have been made. These are each from Ui. Returning to where the north-west river is In part of the embankment alone thirteen sotien were brought against a vessel for carry-result that the Imperial Act and the loca! E.A.. Deputy Surgeon-General Hungerford, yesterday afternoon before Mr. D. Maskean, De she was justified whosaver thora was quarrel ingen sxcessivo namber of passengers, the re- Ordinances and the regulations formed ca- Assistant Military Secretary, do. The opera Goodlad, and A. H. M. da Siles, as jory, on the mother; the law nerer intended anything of market town of Wong Kong and enters the Tai Hing bank in the lower Sam Shai district Lieas Colonel Marray, 0.8.D., Major Cashrane, paty Coroner, and Mosary. F. E. C. Goorg, R. in taking ber farniture and going af to her which leaves the former about a mile above the sixty feet to five hundred feet in length. The ply would simply be that if Goran vessel der them were laid on the Conueil table, was enyitally mounted and the parte very judi- devased. From the evidenen given it appeared that kind. As her hasbaid was willing to take latter a little below Ro Shal, the west riwar wadis 25 feet high and about 15 fest through the were allowed to bring psasengers into the What is wanted now, however, is the various ciously allotted, the only change in the cast from that the deceased. Tived at No. 71, Gage-street, her back, she must go back to him, or she would aspended as far as Kwong Li a amall town centre, and in this amban'itment there was
within sight of the Ghia King pass. Our in- colony ander the conditions imposed by Ger despatches which have passed between the the representation given of it by the Company and on Walnesday last les had a quarrel with loss his support and sesistance.
on their previous visit being the substitution of some vikur men about some emigration business Mrs. Schmidt said she did not go to bar Testigations onded at Sam Chan in the Ke Ming breach made measuring is length 1.130 fost
-Kai Psi embankment is in the Taing Ua die man law, so any other foreign vessel must Government of Hongkong on the one side Mr. Tyrrell for Miss Blanche Thompson in the The other men beat him, and ho trued to on, mother's until her busband quarrelled with her district, fresa which place the return journey trist, and in a bank of about the same height and be allowed to bring passengers under the and the Home Government and the Govern part of Prince Past; which was a dooided in but fell down and became unconscious. He was Hia Lordship asked the defendant how he was by way of Shun Tak to Canton.
It will thus be sea that many miles of tor breadth as that called Fang Lok. In it ten conditions imposed by the law of its own ment of the Straite Settlements on the other, effeminate Prince with much fidelity, and helped him in finrickahs and envoyed him to the
provement. Mr. Tyrrell depicted a foppish and found lying there by Sikh P.C. 624, who put could pay.
breaches have been mad, the joint longth of nation. It is not open to the Straits Go-together with the instructions issued to the largely to make the success of several scenes. The Station. From thease he was sent to the Goy Stanley, where his living weet him $36, he would sibie persons in charge of the work of repairing 24 were broken. K6 Ming has suffered in like
The defendant said he was now stationed at ritory were traversed in the course of the in-ich is 1,150 fost.
quity. Losal officials and gentry and respon- In the whole of K6 In out of 27 embankments vernment to discriminate na regarda the un-Consuls and any departmental or other re-before, aud do not call for extended notice. Miss there he died, as was deposed to by Dr. Marques, family, and ho could not spare much from that the embankments wore asked to tell what they proportica, whilst at Sa Ui not a bank remained rest of the dramulis persons were the same as eramont Civil Hospital, but on the way have to sand money to maintain his wife and tionality of vessele, although as a matter of
know regarding the condition of the people in fact it has practically discriminated against port that may base leen written at the Davenport was, if anything, more successful than of hemorrhago from a rupture of the spleen, it was all he could do.
Two witnesse subject is important that the difficulty over as the Grand Duchess, one of her best parts. caused by a fall or a blow.
His Lordship suggested that the defendant their vicinity. At the same time the poorest of intact. The cuture of the repairs done to the ambankments differs widely in different districts. the people were everywhere interrogated as to British vessels. Becades the passenger which has arisen should be disposed of once he was in good voice, and sang charmingly, her stated that the names of two of the man who should take his wife and children thers.
rendering of "Say to him being especially were beating the deceased were Chow Sai You The defendant said the place was not fit for the means they now Lave of gaining a relihood In Bim Shai, Teing Un and Sa D'i, where an energetic military official has undertaken the trade has hitherto been confined to British for all, and to do this it is essential that the plearing, while the "Lo, here the sabre of my al Li Afat or Sú Afat. The latter had been people to live in The inspector in charge, and When the inhabitants of particular villages or partial noutral, most of the repairs are permanent. and Geraien vouele it does not follow that whole bistory of the question should be i
sickhamlots were reported to be in extreme distress and complete. In Kolu wad Kó Ming, whare went off with great spirit, Bathusiastic Bougat for, but had disappeared, and Chow Bal; his wife and family, wore sick, and ha it will always remain so. The Straits Co-known and thoroughly understood. It
encores were awarded to both. Mr. Farley'sun was the master of the On El Chins shop at himself. He had oored the plaintiff 85 a month adoarcurs were made to follow up the investigs the management is in the hands of the loes! No palua were spared to obtain accurate infor keep out the satama raias but not those of the gentry, the banks are built up with a view to verament has accepted the farman regala be merely tided over by some make-shiftation of General Boom is a clavar piess of 13, Wing Eat-streat. He was prosont af the in- and he could hardly afford that, but he had retion in these villages and razlete
acting throughout. His make-up is inimitable, quest, and being sworn and cautioned that he saad fused to noosplit tions without demur, but the regulations of
His Lordship aid the plaintif would have tomation. The finition of condoting an in ensuing spring. The money obtained has been some other nation might be of such a tha.seguent it will almost inevitably arise and his portrayal of the irate, blustering, basipny nothing to incritimits himself, and that
tions but cowardly Commander is most consis whst he said might be used in evidence against accept it if he ordered it. He told the plaintiff quiry of this kind will be appreciated by those expended in this temporary and incumpleto work, racier as would be considered outrageoua b "gain at some future time either in the same tent throughout. He kept the house in a state him, he said that what the witnesses had said though the defendert was liable, he had not who know from perectual contact with and pre- and four timas as much will be needed in order to or some other form. If the suggestion made of amusement all the evening, and was, though against his was quite faise, and that he was not noted wall in eapplying Mr. Solinidt auch a quantial experience of the Chinese, their mode of raise the banks to their fermer size and strength. the British Government. Thors might, in by the Straits Times were carried out and commander of so posta forse, hiftrionally a thers at all. The witnesses, however, persistanttity of goods without her husband's knowledge answering Treations, and imparting a knowledge Throughout Ko Ming and KS In, and in parts
grant hostin binaalf. Miss Beymour us: Wanda, y declared that he was there, though their statə- - The plaintiff said he did not know they had of what they conceive to be facts. Esot, be no spacial regulations at all, which thie Carman and Esghsh law brought into Mr. O'Brien as Baron Puck, and Mr. Vernon menta varied so far that one man said he struck? separated. She had had things bafuro, und had stances the embankmenta properly so called, ambankments were found to be taking messtros It aliould alse be stated that in a number of of Ui, the village protected by the several weald probably be the case, and then the accord this would give no security that the Raid as Frits all acquitted themselves with the deusased, and the other sail he did not strike paid for them alsays. vessel would bare the right to carry es many Singapore Corsement, would not again in arodit, and Miss Carla Habart won for herself him, but urged the others to do so. His Wor Hia Lordship asid bo ought not to have given which protect the fertile rice land are at consider to pledge their fields. By that means only on passengers as abe could hold, without any troduce confusion, as it has already done, by song and chorun. The performance went very consed was thus benton and his death was caused goods-36 yards of fanual, a piece of aslion, fon which lid, between the embankment and the outlay required.
an sager encore by her singing in the letter ship eaid if the jury were satisfied that the de- credit to a constable's wife for such a quantity of able distances inland freat the rivers. Fields they obtain the money rosessary for the great provision for their comfort or the separation framing ridiculous and useless hical regula-overly, all the members of the Company hoing by that basting or a fall either by his being pairs of shoes, ten yards of black morino, &c. river, though shut in by smaller banks on the of the sexes. vessel arriving at Singapore in.
well versed in their parts, and applause was fre- krooked down or kis falling down in vade your The defendant was only liable for actual nesen side naares, the river, are not good rice land, but with passengers under these conditions
queat and hearty, the Company being moreover Ing to escape from those who were basting him, sarias, and, he found that a portion of the goods comprise the so-called "sand fields, which have at would no doubt be able to unearth a favour. Er is satisfactory to find that something like lied before the surtain at the close of each sot. that would be manalaaghtor. It was for the jury supplied were not necessario. He should give various times boon recovered from the river bed, variety of circumstances, of which the following
The accompaniments were ably played by signor to consider also whether they should give a rer judgment for tire plaintiff for $21, ends anyable and were at first roles for fish and cranes." are the west significant
(a) The appearance of the villages—They are ed nation clause from some treaty or other a date has been fixed for the inauguration of Valenzo. Tonight the Company will produs diet against a person or persons unknown, or the $3 per month. His Lordship again aivism Mr This land though regularly coltivated is often much the same as when the relief parties visited to mupport the contention that if Orian work on the long projected-now-Pedder's Genée's opera "The Royal Middy" in which the max med. The jury returned verdict of Schmidt to ober, her husband's command, and dated. The people expect from it no more the districts in July and August last. Where
Emilie Melville Company made a dvoided lit masslaaghter against Chow Sal Yuus, Sa Afat, belave properly; it was not a proper thing for than one crop in the year, and its marketable trans and other materials could be abips were exempted from British law as re- Pier. Tetrts of the Hon. P. Eziz in The dresses, we understand, used in this opers and others unknown. Chow Sai Yane, will be her to go to the Sailers Club, even if she went
A. Chinese sorn in équivalent to about oneth from the reine, rengh attempts have been made gards the introduction of Chinese, immi- the Council on this subject elicited from now and exceptionally brilliant,
charged at the Police Court to-day.
to construct these into a abelter large enough
with her mother and sister.
of an English more.
II. PRESENT CONDITION AND BEJOTRCES UK' THE AGRICULTURAL POPULATION. This may be judged of approximately by s
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