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THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 19ra, 1888.

SUPREME COUIET.

18th May.

CRIMINAL BRsarova.

BEFORE THE HON. J. KrasELL, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE.

ARNED ATTACK ON A SHOP.

morning.

4.

THE HANKOW TEA MARKET.

HANKOW, 10th May.

The Powing Caselio has the following" It

pistol at him and escaped. He was, however, tham to do everythiur completely and satisfie We (Bresson Gazette) hear from Mandalay

by dono Shaul thay ha Jiustilations we do not at pressit propósa to

abasquently arinated. The complainant and evily that required that Mr. Colquhoun, Deputy Commissioner of is rumoured that "The Buffy,dattor known in consider. That the notion of these bodies is the Bagain district, has been acting with vigour Military aircies as the Chias Regiment-is n-

the watchmon identified the first prisonar, and able to raise that am by debentures thermal the constabla the second.

proceed at once with the naomsiry wort of nor often fraught with most disastrous conand, sided by Mr. MasDermott, Saparintendent pasted to shortly proceed to Eurmak, where

The prisonerse alleged that the oa asketing and extending the state; and at beme- aequunges is unlociable, but it is sufficient of Police, he broke up the worst dauoit or rubel troops are urgently needed. The Buffs have

tramped up against them by the complainantst time they had every son to boliwn that gangs infesting the borders. The first batch of bosh most unfairly treated, inasmuch as their last for the purpose of the present argument that incinstances for police work in Upper Burmsh two tours of foreign sirvios have been confined

and the watchman in conkag tioncs of some pre-en the present working there would has surplus vions quarrel. They alleged that the complain available for the payment of a dividend at the they are not illegal associations sither in Eng. will be, wa bolieva, a lot ghosen and despatchel to Chian, Hongkong haring bos specially

ant had an wife, bat ho was living with a woman end of this year. Ada provions meeting he bodi land or its onlonies. If the Cargo-boat Guild to Mr. Colquhoun by Captain Muir, Command honoured with a lengthy enjours of the Re-

who had danghters by a legal husband who was stated that there would have been a surplis chouse to fix & higher rate of bito to be de-ing the Viceroy's body guard, who was lately iu ginent. The men are simply delighted with the | prospect of gaing úpan native service, kúd we

yet living at Masoned that they kept a brothal. had it tant boon for the damage done to thra Burmak with the Viceroy.

have an idea that the rea! hot work' in Burmah onded by its members than that mentioned

Chan Aluk and Wan Achung were charged Upon the complainant's supposed wife being telds by inseats: but sina then the ou turn had The Sher-pro states that many of the abari has yet to come."We are not in possession of with lareny in a dwelling house with measca called the admitted she was not legally married ben se very much better than a bima AX- in the Government regulations-the latter ging in Formosa having tendered their alloginny information on the subject, bus eating that and also with aimplo Jarosny in s dwelling-house, to him, bat aka said her husband was dead and sected that it seemed probable they would stil

she had vod with him ten years.

have a surplus in spite of that damage. If thing not being compulsory they have an un-ace to the Chinese Gorernment, I. E. Lia the 2nd Battalion of Tas Buffs has recently on the 21st January last.

The jury retired for a short time to considor could not add to the edital, this sarahts world doubted right to do so, but it is at all Ming-chuan has despatoled a weiyuen to Amsy sailed from Egypt for England, and mant now The Asting Attorney-Coneral Hon. B. J.

their verlich, sad on their return found a u- be mand in improving the position of the Con. to purchase severed thousand rumors and whole quartered at Dover, it is hardly kdy tley Ackroyd) appeared for the prosecution. tiuser open to the Government to settle stones, which, will be distributed among the chief will be gant out again at present. The lat Bat- The jury was composed of the following gonuimus verdict of guilty against both prisoners many, but if they could raise altition ital In connection with the alleged fring of a re- they would be able to doelare a dividend sto the question by making the official rate taia of each town, so that the people may have talion, now in the Straits Settlements may be tamen-Meurs, J. Maltoos, T. H. Sayla, E. J. it is published, or to the following Aysails:- | compulsory. In the meantime, if their head shaved like the Chinese. The Shea destined to proceed to Burosh, int this seva Ribeiro. Aly Lozar Agabeg, B. D. Chupgar, volver a tha constable there was another charge ud of this year. The Manager estimated that

po adds: They will now eyes be civilized and hardly probable, seoing that they have only boss Lan Moog, E. J. Obadaya,

against the Bound prisoner, but the Acting from the timu that the fands became available it. Guild exercise terrorism to prevent boat- the services rendered by General Liu to his there some sight or nine raantha.

Ou the 21st January Instan Demmed attack was Attorney-General said that as he had procured a vould take about twenty months to bring into men working for less than the rate that may conatry will never be forgotten."

ap the position, he might say that unfathoph A Marine Court of Inquiry was held at Sin-made on the Tung On Chan chandler's shop on the wouviction on this charge he would not proceed altivation the whole of the 100 acres. To sum barö been established the guilty parties A Batarian paper states that "a number of gapore to investigate the cireqmstances attend Praya West, in Bai-ying-puo, by a hand of about with the second.

The sessions were then adjourned to this it time flan soil and elizate at the Gula Estate, a dozen genThashop assistantă were driven ant

had proved to be extremely satisfactory, and to would be liable to popishment by the ordin-Chinese tradera at Padang, not for the first time ing the leas of the British ship 8t. Gege, offi- of the stop take the premises in the rear, and while

compare most favourably with any of the other ary process of law if they could or dis however, bays handed together to take motion cial No. 44,512, 398 tans register, aut of the sore of the thieves kept them back with their} ngainst the Netherlands India Steam Navigaticu port of New Brunswick, which was boret ja

tates in the neighbourhood. Themaskinery and The dac-apsus the others ransacked the altop for money. covered; but it is well known bow difficult Company by starting a competing line. To gata Routakaya Roads on the 13th April.

mills and also proved highly satisfactory, then. ing out wage whinli reslized prisos epal in the it always is to discover the perpetratore of this and, they have chartered the British steamer sien was given on the 10th inst. the captain of When they left 6242 in rainy was mined from

the till. also the palice commissyon monoy jar.” Kind, and hare boastfully declared that she the ship. Jab Reis Hail, and Edward Gills, four balls of opinm, de. One of the shop assist

rary best in the Penang market. They feal na trades union outrages, and the vertinu sndonded to be run for narge carrying pur-chief officer, being fast fondunca. The following ants made a wick at one of the thieves, and ro Our market opened to-day at prions 10 per ionlty in obtaining good and sufficiant Inyour, terrorists they exert is one of the chief obses between Fadning. Fenang, and Singapore, is the tuding: The Birding is that there is 10 niveau cut the heel with a sword. No cant abora las! yese. The quality of the new and the caly remsining question was as to the fections to such associations. It in necessary.be kept going leager this time than formorly."

it remains to be seen whether competition will sienne before the court to play how the fire ori-rusts wore mads at the tins of the attack, but Ningcher is reported better than that of Inst price of sasir. Up to tha prussut tima thor ginatad, but we are of opinion, that on a vessel messenger was sent off at ones to No. 7 Station. car whilst on the other hand that of Kouas had averaged $5.25 por picnl some religinz 87 1. BAGO Messrs. Schroeder Fries and horror,, to rocógnise facts, and whatever

Cards

Sars the Jaran Herald:--Another familiar laden with no dangerous a carga, a responsible off-

The following are the prices Brins. objections may de taken to such a bod as object connecting the present with the earlier ver should always be present in the hold during Inspector Lindsay who was in charg's thore, with is said to to worse. The quality of lower grates and over. This was a sutie story and paying the Cargo-boat Guild it is nevertheless a foct days of the community les, is understand, as working hours.. As, however, the masteranil them constablas, at once set off in search of the is good average.

thieves, and in consequence of some information paid-

Ningshows Tls. 28 to 51.50. the paddle-hool stearaship Tokia greater number of the crew were on shoresttend they received they went to the top floor of a that it is not illegal body, nud that its removed.

Keomune Maru, formerly the Parifio Mail steamer Neuing the Court of H. B. M's Consul, and the re-

Oopooks members have os mwab right, if they choose, York-built, if we mistake not in 184,-bay mainder of the crew on board bad refused duty. house in Wai Ou-lane. Thare eleven man vero moody..some arms, ammunition, and the missing to agree upon a scale of remuneration to be been sold by the Nippon Yasen Kaista to the this protection could not be carried out. Having arrested, one or two caesping, and about 250 in tour balls of opium were found, the latter adhered to by its members as the Conference Naral Department. The steamer has been tow regard to all these circumstances this Court can

od to Yokosuka, where she is to be rosoppered. net binto the master, who, when the firs broke being identifol by the marked papers on hipowners have to agree upon terms govern-The Naval Departament propose to convert her out, was on share attending to ship's business

Police Court, and får want of evidence of identi ing the rate of freight between China and into a receiving ship, ta ha stationed, it is said, uer can it sitsol any blame to the mate, who. The seven on were charged the change. Shanghai Mercury.

acted according to least of his judgment: floation ains of thom were disebarged, but the Eugland. The remedy is for the Gevork at the western nuval centre.

their respective cerfillcates are therefore rotuce other two wars can viotad in the Supreme Court, Saftlements of Tea at Hankow word 90,00 ment to fix a scale and rigorously enforce it. The Straits Timar sayı:- The managers of tho | ed. The Court, however, strongly condemns the

soners were found by the police, and arrested as 50.000 in the same time last year, and 210,000 in The Guild's scile would then besome illegal.four banks in Singapore hare, we learn, agreed conduct of the crew who deserted to the lighters and sentenced Subrequently the present pri-half-elasts up to the evening of the 11th, against

that from the 1st Jane next and until further alongside oven before all the hażabes were prt ou,

two men who had escaped the police at the time 1884 The Glenople will leave Hankow on Sabir-was carried. Possibly advantage may be taken of the notice they will refuse to purchase all Chinese Leaving the mats alous on the burning vessel.” they made the arrost of the laren mon. The day freighted at £4 and the Kaisow, on Sunday, formasion of rales under the new Harbour drawn bille, nalass under credits or expported

at £3.10-Daily Nerco. The new industry which is about to be started evidence against the first prisoner was peacla- Regulations Ordinance to make the official by shipping doenments or other approved In Black is to be carried en ander the tillo of C. siva, but that against the second was not so enrity. This is a step in the right direction, but Evena & Cn. Cament sud Brick Maunfosturers strong consisting only of the testimony ut one gale Cinding lastead of nominal. This is we wonder why it was not adopted long ag? The head office is at Hongkong, and the works boy, who rare eridonos of identification. what in scane way or other sught to be when a good deal of the Banks' money might are at Macso on an island called Green Island The jury returned as manimons vordiet of

have been Bayod. Hitherto it has been mora effected but however the matter may easy for a Chinese trader to get the Banks' era. / or Ilha Verde, which lies on one side of the nar-guilty against the first prisoner and not guilty

dit than any Europaas hose, so this ons-sided row isthong which connecta Mano with the against the sand. style of doing business has perhaps coat the Banku a good deal of rumy

NORTHERN & Messrs. Hall & Holte and Kelly & Walah, Shanghai. RIVE Forta? NAGARAEL. Moser The C. &J. Trading Co. HIOGO, CHALLA. Hoses, F. Watat & Co. YOUOHAHA...Kessys Kelly Walsh.

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Mr. F. Algar. Clement's Lane. LONDON....... LONDON.... Messrs, Street & Co., 30 Corobill. LONDON. Messrs. Bates, Hendy & Co. LONDON... Mr. W. M. Wills, 151.Cannon St. SAN Frisco. Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants

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BINTH.

Af Shanchal, on the 13th May, the vifo of Auxx. Roza, of a daughter.

WARRIAGE.

At Trinity Cathedrti, Shanghai, by the Rav. Fred. Fach, Arris lapunt, of Shahi, BATROS Aure Pourts, motozeit dughter of the Kør. G. Porter, of Buter.

boate.

saki from Korea ich, the 7th inst.

At the aquas meeting of the shareholders in the Shanghai Waterworks Company, Limited, held in London co the 11th lust, a dividend at the rate of 13 per cent was declared

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The U.S. corvette Marion was expected in Shanghai about the 16th inst. Colona! Tianby

on board of her, and he will proceed to Haukow in har soon after his arrival in Shanghai,

a

mainland.

Sentenood deferred,

Py

Li Asz was charged with bringing into the

THE TRAFFIC IT WOMEN.

Janams Shantsma

40 to 44 22 to 27

83 to → 15 to 154*

Mr. LATHAM ssked how much, of the Tix. 50.009 would be required to complel's the prannt ustate.

The CHAIRMAN aid 'PIs, 15,000. The points. on which it required completion won thus par chase of a still for making cum, the oustraction

The higher prices are offset by the fall in ex- of fresh water canal, and the purchase of

SHANGHAI, 13th May.

PERAK SUGAR CULTIVATION COM- PANY, LIMITED.

“guares,” ta zuard against ass riving fram stopnare of the machinery in therever: of slight accidents ooonvring to any portion.

The CHAIRMAN than mined that then report Mr. WETMORE souled the motion, and it and accounts, as presented, bipassed,

Mr. Low moved that Mr. C. D. Kere ber elastad auditor for the emiCK YOU:

The motion was spended by the CHAIRMAN, and corried.

TE CHAIRMAN mored, and Mr. VETORE seconded That the directors be and are hereby empowerad to jeane dahontases to an extent not receding Tis. 50.000, Shanghai Speas: such de- The first annual general meeting of share, bauturas to be for Tix 100 such, and a bear bolders in this company was held on the 10th interest at the rate of 10 percent, mer annum, May, at the company's officer, Shanghai.. Mr. payable on the 370k Iran and 31st. Dæmber in W. V. Drammond (Chairman) presided and each year; the debentures to be redionable st. - there were also present Messrs. E. G. Low and the option of the directors in not less than threa W. S. Wetmore Directors). T. Latham, J. and not more than five years from the date of M. Inrorority, B. 31. Campbell, and C. J. Tud issue, and to be seenrad, trentar with the in- geon (Secretary) representing 1502 shares.

forest thereon, by the wicle properly of the The following is the report submitted to the Company."

The motion was carried. This completed the business of tho mesting- N, C. Daily News,

mouths sre-satirely satisfactory in so far as they can.

average 30 plouts of sugar per prlòng, and that duc.

(chevo muathy.

XINGPO.

KIUKIANG.

board to

7th May.

be disposed of, it would be useful and In

Thisisland belongs to a religias cor- teresting to have the report of the Committee

poration repressated by the Seminary of Joseph appointed to invaaligate it. Happily the

of that calony, ed is of considerable size, a finely colony is becoming more independent of the The Jana Rade of the 8th April, an the ax wooded, and is provided with an abandast water

thority of telegraphic advices efstea that, on the supply The Bishop of Macas has byan agreement on a woman named Ko Lin Po with intent to sell cargo boats than was formerly the case. pril, the paris o insanin in Jars, began which Mr. Ewane has signed on behalf of the comhor for this purpose of prostitution, on the 24th Several of the mail lines and principal ship-to feet fire and cast stones in a southorly pang, leased the whole island to the company fora April; also on a second emat with bringing the ping firms now have their own lighters and direction. On the morning of the next day, the long term of years, and instead of moeiving any man into the colony knowing she had bon

coplies on one of the neighbouring states took rent for the jalad His Lordship will roosive car purchased for prostitution.

On the 24th April a Chinese voustable met

meeting the extension of wharfage accommodation to fight en soeng ashes full af around. On taju dnes open the amount of cement and

A geval mesttor of shareholders held at this tīnis compliss both with the requirements of the Hanz will soon afford all vessels an opportunity of the 27th, at balf-past four o'clock in the evening, bricks actually aid and exported from the the prisoner coming from the stamt White The company is a privata Cloud leading a girl by the hand. The non-

Cre

kang ordinatoes and at which the womany is register. A Shipment of thess Filters in three sul dispensing with the services of the licensed loud datanation was heard far and near for island.

miles. The outburst was accompanied by car with about a dost shareholders, the shares stable asked her where she got the girl, and the, and with those of the company's articles of asso- set about flowing along the southern slope of not be placed upon the stock market The cor-stable asked her if she had any bill of asle and this mesting affords to lay before the sharehalter ! tinnons rumblea A eurrat of glowing lava then being from $12,000 to $15,000 each.. ant it will prisoner said she was a bought girl. The cou-stion.

The doors are also glad of the opportunity which

11th May: the mountain. the sight of the 28th thick peny has acquired absolute monopoly of the sho prodnood two bills. These docusuta ware

read in Coart. They wore duplicato doonments, the commencement of practical results; they are also

short ranort of the working of the Gula Katate since Mr. E. M. Earn of Messrs. E.. D. Saga The British sloop anderer arrived at Naga calomans of smoke issued forth out of the southern island. The and th apen the islant itself with the exception of the substitution of different desirens of bringing to an fesus the debentare scheme & Co. left vastards, he has anytsined very

for the are both portion of the crater.

and it is said that both are of axallent quality names for the purchaser and saller, the girl hav-regarding y fall explanation was given in their During his short stay he The Russian ircuolad frigate Vladimír Af van. Says the Penang Giselle The Chinese aro Some roughly prepared cament without the aiding bean twise transferred. The bills were each atrouler of 18th March.

friendly relation with his fellow rodants, who mach, flagship of Admiral Koraitot, left Naga reported to be pouring late Burmah, much to of machinery, has been already tried, and it has described to the body of the donments as a The practical results attained during the last throw loan him with rerrat. It is probable that saki on the Beh tast. for Yokohama.

the disgust of the Indians, who go in John been fuauit to tour a greater pressure thanded of absolute sale." The price mou- the expabilities at the Bebate for cane grown may rebarn at no distant date. d wacan Chiaaman s most formidable rival. Already Portland croat. There is a grant demand for tioped in the first was $54, and in and the carabilition of the mill far berning ont. Grat assure him of a bouts xeless Bare the the second $500, but it appeared the money that The Obianze steamer Pautah is (ays the Mer-there is a large Chinose population in Rangao, coment out here, and large quantities are ex

les ar. The orginal pasimat of the nobable steamer left many frioula ware ory detained at Tientsin waiting to convey the and among themare many well-to-do marelianta ported from home. Of course this is a mast actually passed on the latter ecossion was 3299aattern of angar por erlang i-1 acres) have been with him good bre. Mr. Forry the arrived followers of Prince Ch'un to Chufoo.

Unfortunately, very few of the Chinese speak costly process, and it is believed that the local only. The first bill of sal was executed twa poiderably exceeded; the magarer in of opinion that here is Mr. Ezra's. Boglish; otherwise the Indians would not have production ong Larned out for about the cast years earlier than the second, which was dated daring the Brat nix months of the rear the ontste will

The Nancy Yee, a yacht constructed for Dr. H. F. Has late British Vio-Consul at for to stand upon. A sorrespondent says that of freight of the iraported article. Machinery the day of the serest, and is the interval the girl in the last three months a better avenge will be ab. Mesus. Dr. Sasson's agent here, will be rende Whampoa left here ou Sauday last by the in honse-work & Cainsmen will eventually be of the latest and most approved description has had been in a brothel in Canton. She said the Extned: so far, the avarage, including one of the bad for lauwning on Start A Communications on Editorial matters should be Thales for Aucy, where he will ofciate as Brica, gardener, syce, bad sad table serrant. &e. her pilered from lume, and by the time it was now oighteen years old; sise that abe was dolda mentioned in the report of Red Deamber, has friends are invited to be present on the occasion. aldressed "The Editor," and those on gasiness "The tisk Consul.

all in one. Caste forbids this in oren from India arrives the necessary bailings will be granted, quite willing to some to Hongkong as a prosti beou 2 pienta per orlong: erolading that field the bné as her capacity is rather limited, the invited Manager," and pot to individuals by samo,

hate. In reply to his Ledship she said the protago kwa hoon 393, pidula. Again sa regards the wit! have to rank, kar negra feam tha bat our Chinaman. is free from all such ob and work will proceed without delay.

pill, the quality of the sugar in exceedingly antimine. __Advartigaments and Subscriptions which are opt Wo Daily Noo) hear that it is intended to servagos; and in the coming struggle for lifa

prisoner had teated her well, also that she knew toy; the omar's are has commanded the fallost band. The owner of the rany Zwthinky tra ordered for a avad period will be continued antil carry out an ezhustive series of torpedo szperins are prepared to give olds on the latter."

-The Straits Times translates the following she was perfectly free to go where she liked in wala upon the Pasang market. Sales of all sugars astonisk us all with the testest tiraxaroved ments at Port Hamilton this ammmer, under the

oneforting story from a Jasu papur:-"In a Hongkong, pad that'she was not compelled to go on to the 31st March at now aviard, & id though, in Mercury Correspondent. counter moled.

A deplorable stats of things (says the Deity lately publisher biography of Colonel Baulcia with the prisnoor or any other woman incause the abastes of accounts of the later aalos, actual fg- direction of Admiral Hamilton.

idras esnnot be given, they can be elawolranarorimst News) is reported from South Formosa. The on om'nout Netherlands Lodis army cheer, the they had pail money for ber. aufortunate merchant, just emerging from the following jastauce of unwitting cauitalism is The prisoner. when called on for har de- and they show that shoot 9.tpicals have boot mold at an average orice of shont $8:35 per picul. It crashing effects of the blockade last year and a related-In November, 1837, a body of Dutch tonon, said she had ao husband and no may be mitional that the average pries in the Brat short sugar crop this season, is to be taxed by a troops operating in the country of the Hattak, a children. She went to the girl's mother, estimates was take at $1.59 per pigal. The manager lakin daty on exports. This taxation, hitherto tribe notorious for cannibal lesnings, arrived at a who said she owed people debts and waked states that he hopes to hav39,000 pionis for sale by Messrs Jardine, Markoson & Co. re-opouer unknown it Formosa, is to be collected on the certain village, the hadman of which invited hor to take the girl for her daughter. As she Jano, when work at the taill coison for from two to their bong horo ccd took orez charge of their bakin of 40 cents por pical on waile sugar, and thecommanding officers to eat at his heas, where the prisoner) had a hard tims of it, and had

So far this report can only be coocdered a way their anik Queen of India, which only arrised ora steamers ander very unfavourable auspice? will take the form of an additional export every thing had boon male ready for their work which was too hard for her, sho bought Batistastory, but pigus are not wanting that the

fauty. Foreigners and Chinese are making strong reception. The soldiers got leave to stock their the girl, and the girl was willing to came down late is asfoting foom lack of expital. The work is share at Monday, the 3rd inst, caught are abmet protests against a aratem which will inevitably makain and rest for a couple of hours or so, here to hs a proatitute: she could either be present being carrasl on in shed to mouth fashion, one o'clock next morning and narrowly escaped Mr. and Mrs. Na O'Brien (Mia Bes Duevas

bring disaster apathe idand, and it is to be Masawhile the offens wees strewn all ner with uratibule or live with a man, whichever showbish esant fail to ho deirimontal: mare labonyibang barat to the war sẻ. Thá fimm vet an party and Mr. Cuscles A. Terrell, of the afloped that the authorities may be induced to yallow rice by women in compliance with an liked bat she was willing to support her (the rentred aron for the event seen of meltivation toly ciagnished by the site of art of money there is pesaing mossity for the fresh water the whole community after razine for over four cotte Opera Copy, wero pasazers in the withdraw the tax. There is great excitament in ni atom in or among them, their imprisoner).

which haantrendy barn alludet és în praviors repartei Faiwan Fa. All busion is at a standstill, and being thereby to ensure the cons of the His Lordship road the sections of the Dedin- the melasaga is condorod al nost, if not quite, value hours. At on time it samad as if the while steamer Mosser, which left bure on Monday for is doubtful if the assessment can be suforced troops. at oven o'clock the invited guesss set are under which the two munts wors lait. and loss throneh she almance of a shill" for its couvar-ship must be barat, and if her ergo of shingles | New York," vid Japan.

without a public demonstration occurring at table, a captain named Westenberg sitting said that as to the first there was no evidence of sion into ran; no accident which has recently our and planks had saght the bless it would have Chief Justice Sir Richard Rounis returned to

Landed property in Shangkai uppears to hasa port to the Bajuh. The dishes on the tabis any suío in the colony, and that was what the red to the mill (fortunatoly expal of saing rapsired bean utterly impossible to save her: the only pa

upon the spot) shows in what danger the company Shangbai from Tintain in the steamer E! Dwato on the 10th Inat Sir George and Lady i-pa-l property on the Band. Incading the test of taking any mors au nogrunt of the discount, however, it was clear on the prisoner's ed to even to contact successfully the present est ste, about 3.30 am. sfter a creat deal of fable. Tius

dopreciated. The Daily News says:-The old looked very inviting. After tasting on after Ordinaues mact; though it was quite claar

the ofler all the dishes offered to him, Baudoin there had been a sale in Canton. As to the word "para" Tosse ste zatitors which must be attend, which verpass a Thinse gunboat was procurad wanda raagh the want of a proper supply of our would have been to have conttia har for Phillippa arrived in Shanghai the same day by house in the Kicking Road occupied by Motors, grouble sweetish taste of the establer. The awn statement that she had brought into the at the Jiraptors cannot mere the strongly upon the gallant tars stood menfalls to their Inded gang the P. and O. steamer Buena.

Dyes & Co, and Dr. Jamieson, and the two The Daily says that the efforts to raise unuses on the Band occupied by Sir Richard captain took note of this and askait him the ras-colony a girl who had been benght as a prostitute, for the desimbility of carrying out the in the palting wind and rain, but fortunately The jury reinened an unanimous Terdiet of scheme for extended saltivation; the present estite is their services were not required. The epantera It is now more thun dis months since the sanku tug-bost Rachat, in the Hwangsoo, Ronnie sad the Union Insurance Society, was son of his abstinence, and also pointed cat that committer of the Legislative Count was ap-so far have beo wssssful; after oksins sold at auction on the 10th Msy by Meur. I. P. the natives it was the custom to sweet guilty on the second count, and not guilty on the 90s. The aptation of the west of attension, and the are at present busy at work repairing the halk. reunite to be gained, have aiceady been gouze into in The-Castoma staff, handed by the Harbour advised him also to partake more freely of some of Santance was deferred.

the directors' altauler of 16th Mozoh and good not be Master, motived great redit for the anergatio pointed to inquire into the question of over- had been passed under the vessel they suapped, Bisset & Co. for The 50,000, Mr. Myburgh what they had to sat as to make it tasty. I first

and she is now deeper under the waler than be being the buyer. The former owner paid Tia the dishes though it were only for show so as to His Lordship called the girl np and again told farther dealt with here; offers of udvarne bayu beu and alushia sarvios they rendered. charges made br cargo boats. The Hon, P. fore.

$8,000 for the property, and is reported to have Brace was the Chairman of that Committee,

spent coms Tls. 2000 on it, so that it this malo is on their host by doing houvar to what he had her that she was perfectly free to go where she made in Pane, but the acceptanna of these will en tails vertain amount of loss of of the property

and the other members were the Hon, E. [

was to leave Shanghai at e in the athletic sort which wore to hay una a. on the 14th instant nuder sealed orders garly thirty par vent. from the highest point mark, Baarisin stuck to his determination to eat would bind her here. Homsver she might have full coaultation deforehand with the shareholders.

nothing. The other offcore finding the catables fult at Canton, hore she was perfectly freoo, Pro- O'MALLEY, the Hon. A. Lurer, and the exposed it will be found or bae des. The two lots of land in Hougsaw, for which T. very tasty made a hearty meal of them Affor bably she would be left quite slona now, as the one losing ap the fates of the old compare to the now been unavoidably postponed at the Hon. F. D. SASSOON, the Chairman to have patch being opened that she is ordered to Chefos per mor was the only offer at the luss auction dinner was over and the gaosta bad risan from prisoner had been convicted of an offence against 1st March, on which date this compar took over autumn. It was really very unfortausta as a

were sold for Tls. 500, or over Tls 100 per wow their saste, an Assistant Resident who sacompa. the law. a casting vota. Mr. O'Mantry has gone to take part in the naval demonstration in

If she would go to the Registrar- balanos sheet with which this expany laris, show-great deal of trouble had taken in preparing The Shanghai Hapa says:-The U.S. Minis nisl tas troops called upon the officers. On General be would probably put her in the waying the gost of the satata, bafidizga and plant. the ground and drawing apa aics little pro- home in the Committee my appointed, honour of Prince Cana

ter, Culugol Deuby, has had sa interview with meeting them baked forthwith how they liked of being taken care of by the Po Leung Kak if The first directors of the company are Soara. W. ramme of ten events to conclude with the Tags. World, and Castoms. As there are now so many vols of deepthe Vioaror Chang at Canton, and he informed their dinner and whether they knew what they she wished to lead a proper life and not become V-Drummand, E. G. Low, and W. S. Weimaro, who ofwar British v

bold oflce until the sandal general meeting next rasz. World, besides which most of our local athletes draught coming to Shanghai, says the Day I.E. that there is an American by the name of had been eating. The offloare somewist sar-prey of other paupin,

The Araditor, Mt. U. D. Kerr, retires as required by had been marning to distinguish themselves. News, the frontage to the Associated Wharrs Wilson was has great shility and experience in prised looked at each other variously, whereupon

the articles of association but after himself for The community were very generous in the matter of the Tegislative Council will probably be is being despand to between 21 and 23 fost to the constration of railroads, and should the he informed them that the meat which had been

{election. the last of them session, and if a report is Locommodate them, and a dredger is now engag Chinese Government appoint him for building put on the table was buman fach, and, preze Im Lai Ching was brought before the gourt

ed doing the 1900sary work. not then presented the mattor will presam.

railways in Chins, he would be able to raise the his assertion took them behind the Rajah's house on two larges of burglary; and on secoud scunts The Mercury mys:-Rear Admiral Davis necessary capital for the purpoes, without using where they could plainly see bones and seletous with feloniously receiving stolen goods, on the ably bwe to stand over until the next session shifted his das from the U. S frigate Tren the Government's money.

Furthermore, the with bits of ash still sticking to some of them. 7th ultimo. epees in the autumn. The inquiry which ton to the Omaha on the 1st instant. The woulthy American moralants and railway build. Many of these offers had for a long time dis the Committee had to make was not one Trenton's commision, having nearly expired, shears would be willing to advance the capital and agrosable recollections of their cannibal dinner." which would require any great longth of will shortly proceed home, and will to relieved get it bank afterwards, and if the Chiuose Go as flagship on this station by the Brooklyn, vernment should signify their jutsution of haz- time for its complation. In fact the ques

ing it done, the work can be sommenced immo. tion was so extremely simple see, and hardly changes in the French Legation at Pokingmach attention to the question of railroada ba L'Echo de Shanghai announces the following diately. The Viceroy Chang has never given called for the appointment of a commitive at M. Vissior goes on laave to arope and M. C.fore, bat after bearing the Minister's conversa. all. It was alleged that the cargo boat Imbauit-Heart now Vice.Consal st Hankow,tion upan the sabject, ka was very favourably people made extortionate charges, to the takes his place as first Interpretar during his impressed, but whether H.E. will memorialize

absenos; M. Bervan de Bessure Leeces Conval the Throne on behalf of its introduction or nets. great detriment of the shipping interest, at Cautor and M Fraadin Vice-Consul at Fov-is a matter which onwidere cannot know for

cortsin. pecially in the case of vessels which wished chow: to load or discharge with dinatch. Now

The Shanghai Courie says:---À famous Pek

The Daily Press.

HGKONG, MAY 1978, 1996.

nod Mr. Sassoox has also been absent from

the colors for some time. The nest meeting

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too small to over attain any solid commercial sacoes.

The recent vils wasther prevented our bald- #lust Wainoviav, the 5th inst.. and which, Account-Teo sets of nests are enba tiod, the awing to the opening of the tes sudon, have

the property according to agreement; the other is

W. V. Txox, Chairman.

Shanghai, 29th April, 1886.

of prises, a large number having been promised. On the thalt. the Governor of Hupsi, late Provincial Treasurer at Soochow passed throngh The CHAIRMAN mid this was the first sagnal on his way to take up his now post. He and his The Acting Attorney-Gmeral provocated, and mooting of the now Limited Company; and as

faunches to tow their jauks in opening has stated that the complainant, Kwan the previons meeting--the last of the bid Com-site required ons gaabost and three steam Ayun, lived in Lascar Row, and early m the Fang--had been held in January, the report, en-

The tu sason-opened to-day, a fair amount morning of the 7th alt, he found that the door vered a period of only thres and a quarter months of business having been done. The Hankow of his room, which he had stint and fastenot be This period, however, had been of very guider haaszes have been rushing through this port in foro retiring to rost the previous night, had been able importance to the interests of the Company.

two have stayed a opened, and that a box which contained clothing because during this period for the first time in great numbers, only one

few days Mercury Correspondent. LONDON, 1741 May. &, was missing. Fa wela a asroh, sra dis. the history of the Company they had received THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN covered the box at the bottom of the stalta It returas for sugar sold. The oat-tarn had begus

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had been broken open, and most of the articles in the irst week in January, and the returns 80 A dissolation of Parliament is regarded as houss also missed some pairs of earrings some that they would turn out about 855,000 worth of of ralus had been extracted. A woman in the far had greatly exceeded the estimates made just before the out-turn commenced. They estimated inevitablo.

hair pine and head ornaments. Compliasat, Lord Salisbury deolares that it is imposible to with the assistance of the police, visited a non-agar during the present year; and up to the

CHIFOO.

Jett May.

there can be no question that there aught to shors on the Eurat Woosung on the morning of ing setor who arrived at Shanghai a few dronfide in the Irish, and advocates a continupas ber of pawn shops, and in one of them were found present time, assuming that the out-turn during that Prince Ch'un mill ̋not reosire visits from

gott.

The P. & O. 6. N. Co.'s steamer Krvenua ran

[FROM ". C. DAILY NEWR"}

PERING, 10th May.

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I just hour that it has been definitely settled number of the missing articles of clothing, the present month had been a good as during any foraira oloiss and Consuls at the several placas which is Imperial Highness is about to The keeper of the shop pointed out the prisoner April-which they had no reason to doubt visit, and that his tour of inspection is more of as the man who had pamed them with him. though the rotaras had not yet come in privata character for official purses, than The prisoner denied that he had anything to they had sold about $27,000 worth already, and that of a member of the Imperial fully-Paily do with breaking into the complainant's house, the Manager told then be expected to sell

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bo & fixed wcale of hire, and that the boat the 10th inst, an her way up to Shanghai, and re- proviously was cangued at the Mired Court on policy of cervion. people ought not to be at liberty to refoso atmained fast all day, notwithstanding that be the 14th May. On making inquiries, we find sagagement without good and sufficient roa. discharged a lot d cargo. She got off at 7.30 that more than a year ago this autor promised to Am. or the 12th inst, bat did not go au to come to Shanghai and join the apoi Road This in za necessary in the case of cargo Shanghai and was to proceed to Haskew on the theatre, ou recsigt of Ts. 1,000 as bargain THE FRANCO GERMAN SYNDICATE in identifying Linn be the men who paved the of this year. Then the mill would rest for three

and he said the pawnbroker had made a mistaka about $50,000 worth during the first six month New Correspondent. money, bat after receiving the above saw, he da 13th inst.

WAR layed his coming from time to time. In the mean-

goods. Ife also called as a witness to prace he months, nod during the last three months, the koala as in that of jinrickshṣa or chairs. A

The German Ministar has presented a mead been at his house at the time of the burglary Manager believed they would make seven be acle of hire does exist, hut according to the According to the Shên-pas the Chatonces mer. while, he was offered higher pay by Mr. Hogg's ruling of the Attorney Generd, Mr. O'MALchauts are doing a brisk rice business in Wupradore to join a theatre which he intended to morial soliciting, in audience of Prins Chrn, msn now serving a seatones in gaal Histor average; but even at the same rata it would wituesa, however did not state what he wanted; give a total far the year of $75.000, against su ZIY, it is open to the boat people to refuse About ten ships, loaded with rise. leave the portation regardless of his farmer engagement. O and M. Ristelhusbor has claimed the samo pri every month, and daring the last mouth no lose his arrival at Shanghai ke was scorted from the vilege. The Fries consents to revive thei to accept hírs according to the terms of that than 400.000 pieals of rice were exported, the wharf to Mr. Hogg's house, by a foreign con bath at Tientsin on the 17th instant. scale; they may either deind higher rates price per pical being $2.60. Lately, however, the stable, in order to parant the proprietor of the Syndicates are jubilant.

price has gone down, and it is now between Hupel-road theatre interfering with him. A

$2.00 and $2.20 per pioul.

warrant for the arrest of the actor was obtained

or declino employment altogether, and the

joped in the Canton Rosć, so he accepted the situ-

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LYONS, 10th May. THE LIONS SILK MARKET. Political atmosphere uneasy and silk prices lowar in consequence, with very little doing. The prospects of the continental silk crop afe

favourable.

would be reserved."

7th May.

His Imperial Chinese Majonly has been suffer. he simply could not remember anything about it. estimate of $55,00), showing an improvement of ing from a sold which nesesitated or Foe going The jury returned a paninions verdlet of about 35 per cent. This improvement was due to Peking, for besides this office he is also a to the one that that the rotaras bad hon very medical practitioner. In 1863 be was fortorate guilty.

His Lordship said the prisoner had boon much better than was estimated. The average enough to get the credit of caring Her Majesty. convicted on four previous comasions. Seatoncs price of sagar had also up to the presant been To-day the news reached hers asting that considerably in excess of what had been estimat His Majesty bad meorored, so Prime Chun's only of the scale is to fix the To-

ed; but they had nevertheless based their salents, visit will not be postponed as expected; be leaves The Daily Nese save that the Chiness are from the Mixed Court, and he was occordingly

EXPORTION.

tion on the same figures which had been used Peking on the morning of the 14th ink, and may muneration in the absence of special ar

now manning their transports with foreign cap handed over to the Magistrate for trial last nigal.

Young Afong and Long Assi were charged in the original estimate. He thought it must be expected here on the 16th. His Imperial High- rangements. This being the state of aftans, officers, and engineers. In addition to blee at Siret denied having received the Tis. 1,000

with having been concernal with others pot in he star that an effort ought to be made by deen will be accompanied by th of the Hsen ohi faire all that was necessary-and en much Meefoo, Leayum Way-lee and Kwong-wo, a bargain money from the Hupal-road theatre.

custody in baring feloniously demanded, with the shareholders and those interested in the riu members, San Ching, Buditing, and Eug other transport recently arrived at Bhanghai isha after 300 blows had been laid upon him he it must be allowed was very necessary being put under the command of foreigners, as confessed having received the money. He was

menaces, 350 from one.Ching Achu, with latont Corpasy, to place it on a stronver and more fo-ching. While hers and ofthe tour Mr. P. G. to steal the sama on the 26th March.

satisfactory basis financially than it was at you Mollandorff will set as fesign interpreter. to so amend the law as to put down the chief officer of the Wag-lea is now sapizio of her, sentenced to one month's cargus and to be de.

The Asting Attorney-General, in opening the present. If such an effort were not made, it Mr. Mollendorff met with an accident a fow system of extortion which was alleged to and the second engineer of the same vessel bar ported at the expiration of the sentence.

case for the prosentien, wid his casa was that was bighly probable that the prospects of days ago, karting one of his syse; this necessi been appointed thief engineer. exist. We haveheard very little of the arle-

We take the following from Mr. Peter Mas

on the 28th March the first defendant and two the Company would be maorificed, and its fa- tatol his being confined to bls rooms, but he is fast other men brought the complainant orer from ture profits would go to others than the present recovering. His Excellency Li Hungchang ep- The following vessels arrived at Newchwang lean's circular, dated Shanghai, 13th May: A THE DAFILÀ” AND “ALBATROSS vance misce the Committee was appointed,

Mamas on the promises of inding him work in shareholders. It was estimated that about Thu. plied for Mr. Mollendorff's appointment, as In- IN ROIHOW. and the length of time the Committee has bawaan the 5th April and 3rd May Neto cording to Banter the lame export of Plain Cot

this colony. They put him in a house at No. 53, 50,000 would be required to complete the equip torproter, which was graciously soapled by H.I. chwang, Doria Hern, Sirica, Norway, toss to all Chins last month was 38,000,000 yards

Tank lane, which was frequented by coolia, and ment of the present state and add to it su ares II. Princo Chun; the result of which will no taken to prepare its report raises the pre- Elsa, Tetuan, and Wench. The following (8,000,000 to Hongkongond £3,000,000 to Shang

Nove of a most agreable character reacted not liking it complainant changed his readence of about 400 acres, making a total of 1.000 acres doubt be his appointment to a membership in the sumption that they have not found it of a vessels left that port between the 27th April bai), or 10,000,000 yards short of what it was in

and 2nd May-Velocity and Geria, far Hong. April last year. For the four months ending osas. Wieler & Co. by telegraph yesterday foro to a neighbouring house. On the morning of the It was proposed by the Directors, after grave Admiralty. so

26th two men me to him in this house and told consideration, to raise, or to attempt to raise, this very pressing nature; though nó đonht under kong; China tnd Falkenbar for &watow 30th ultime the total is 199,000,000 yards nenon with referees to the abous vessels, which we

Judge Danny who was here lately), it is said, him he must pay the first defendout 650 for the | sum by the issue of debentures of Tis. 100 each, found things in mush · stato at Sõul, that bai the present loose system extortion more or Loonghn and John Potte, for Aucy: News 268,000,000 for the same per te last-reported to bagshore eff Hainan Hat. The trouble he had taken in bringing him over from on terme which had been stated in a private quastad Li Hang-chang to send troops there,

antin al probability the comparison will be still leas in sub pravil. In the debate which took chwang and Suskone for Chefoo and Swato; further sgainst 1938 this month and usat, as ia tolegiam bristly stated that the Uajla had been Masao. The complainant said he had no money, ironlar teamed to shareholder a few days before, that is, if I wished him to stay. If this is true

and this Doris for Chefoo and Whampoa place at the time the Committes wis ap-

May and June 1885 the shipments were greatly towed safely into Hoihom by the diatrowe, so that and the men aaggested that complainant should They had made enquiries in Penang, and two airs must be very bad indeed.

The terms, how Mr. Hart of the Waterwork at your port had The business transacted at the Police Court stimulated by the settlement of the Franco- the sloop has not only got herself off the bank, but advanced on her. The complainant refused to ever, were so ouerons that the Directors, after a long interview with Li in regard to establish

pat lisdaughter intos brothel and get some money firms had offered them loans. pointed some remarke were made about the

yesterday morning was of a very trivial and an- nose dificulty, whilst this year no such inЯrenes Cargo-boat Guild, and Mr. Brain ricom-interesting character, and the only ease, worthy is at work on the trade This: however, by the bas taken the afite out of the hole in the lauk do this, and the men then left, telling him they carefully considering them, had some to the ing Waterworks here and Nowchmang.

accept wither of them. A gentleman sold a steamer to List a very mended that it should be dealt with-in the of mantion was charge of sanit against way only, since it is not at all likely that holdan in which she seemed to have been cut off from would not be responsible for what might tappaa, conclusion that to

an argise ofteer in the employ of the opiam will permit such a contingency to blas their as outside by shallow wator. No further partion. Soon after this the defendants and a nucber of would be to completely saorifice the future low price, it is said. This gantiaman was in- sanse, no doubt the hon. gentleman meast-

other men carrying arins rushed into the Lousa luterests of the shareholders. The chances troduced to Li by Mr. Ng Chey. The latter asized upon a lokang in tien in any way when businces is within menar-lars are to hand farmer. of being suppressed or controlled. Before plain clothes who had just landed from the able distance of them. Nor would they be quite

and again demanded $50, stating that I he did were that if either of those offers wery seaspted, In regard to syndicates, our French and Gor. not give it that they wood stab and kil him, the future profits would go into other pockets man friends have settled down here, the former proceading to legialate an Any subject Yausti steam ferry, and insisted on searching justified in attaching andue importance to it, sos

The fashionable colours in Paris this spring A private watahman who lived in the place heart than those of the present shacoholiftars. This have bought land in the French Coassion at him for concealed opiam. The lokang atoutlying that the market prospect, although not al it is advisable to determine if possible objected, and got a Bich ponstable to bear witassa santaly depressing, or issoringing, or hopeless, are "aerpent a yellowish groen: "Atlantic what passed; and he went to the complaisant's made it desirable that the shareholders should Th. 3,000 on which they are going to groot & the limits within which legislation ought to his veracity la stating that he was a police con- cannot be characterized as wildly inspiriting, and or ocean blue; partridge," roddish brown; assistance, but he was nesalted, and had to y, themselves make an effort to pat the company large establishment and a Bank-Mercury Cor

pigrim," & The men prevented him from gatting out at the in the position in which it ought to be; and he respondent. to be confined; and we fail to ana that stable. The artiss offoer would have his search, that experience has.absadantly proped, that abourdon," the tint of a bee; sud

8th May: no for say case has been made out for inter- however, and in consequence the lokang sought der ordinary circumstances, and until the pizah faded brown, suitable for Lant. Roses will be frout, but he got vat at the back, and calel the thought the results schiered up to the present solace for leis wonded dignity by summoning of scarcity is really felt, the native dealer seldom the favourite tloem for hats and tonnets police. The won then rap out of the house, a time fully justified the directors in asking the

The two French Engineers MM. Trivenet ference with the Chrge-boat duild. Whether the opium affees on a charge of auralt. The do troubles his hand with such a problematical thing Marsal Nial and dark roses for married constable zazzed Balak Bingh tried to arrest shareholders to make this effort. The sant i

It's thort supply,"

“Indies, quid bos and moss-egion for young girls. the second defendant, bab the jetter gred a bad named would be amply autofeyt' to enable and Gelaberd hapa retained from But Author: trades unions in general up good or bad fendant was dismissed with a craffan,

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