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THE DAILY FRE88, SATURDAY, MAY 2380, 1888
as possible.
Mr. Webber eald there was already a bill of mlo over the property.
Mr. Caldwell said ho would takes his chance of
The case was adjourned to Tuesday.
POLICE COURT.
The Moingoon Trinon, who for want of battening of the year, and a number of other Draft early day, ne vader the airoastsnoes the dyadi. trade via Canton nith the inland-casrots The Band of the Northamptonshire Regissent of Kwangtung, Kwangsi, and Yannan, and play at the Botanical Gardens tomorrow domicile, sontinues to vegetate at Pondleberry Bills will heady for the next Session of Countors would desire to push their suite a forward
(Eunday), commencing st Dps. The following at the cost of the French Hepublia, bas, says bil
14.- hava appointed a Comtaisaļunto inquire, Madras paper, taken to evening promenador. how far the opening of a Treaty port on is the programma
Newton.
He walks up and down the beach road aocom intothe system of land-tenure and into the disposal the West River--19, for justance, Waohow-Marola Happy home aborem
Barber of Seville
Rossini panded by the ladies of his household, and in at of Crown Lands, with a view to the edition of would be likely to counterbalance the ad
Hum of Haydn Wisterbottom. Zoaded by a body-guard armed with long knives, such Improvements as may facilitate the treesfor that. vantages incured to the French by that Garette.Herzlietokon**
Frans which, however, are kept concealed in shoatha. of allotinests held from the Crown an inquiry- Baald. The guard consists of twelve or fifteen toen, ono which I believe will, when completed, be of groat Treaty, gives a considerable amount of ne
We learn from Mr. Toisko Minami, Com half marching in front of the distinguished practical utility both to the Government and to ful information. He say
for Japan, that he is in receipt of telegrams partys and the other in to rear. Ever sinos his the community. Thare nao te transbon of the West River Lowing stating that cholera de prevalent in Krate, Oaks, return from the ill-fated trip to Colombo, the 15-With regard to Fuhlia Works: satisfao. $5togather at Lrg Hsien by which communication and Kobe, and consequently from the 20th May Frinos has seemed very depressed, and entilatory progress continues to be auta with the. Can bo had with Yunnan. The northera branch is the Inspection Regulatians of 1892 have been few nights ago, when he began his evening par works for the extension of the polkio water. 33. the Hung-ahru Bivne, the southern is the Ngoy, 1
are informed det, though the Hung-cha: larer hes forced Vasele ouming to Yokohams will be ados, he was rarely seen outside his ficus. The supply, and it is estimated at the present rato the diévantage of some formidable rapids, there inspooted at Nagaura. Nagen is situated in intercourse, at one time so constant and, ap. of progress that the tunnel intended to convey his High-and the water from Tytam to this side of the Zaland parently, so cardial betw was formerly & great local tradie es fa that this longitada 133 leg. 383 min. B, and latitude 5 Government House, hastased. It is surmised will be completed before the end of rest year: trafis has at present nearly ceased is ommidered dus dag. 17 min, N.
that the members of the present Franck Minis whereupon the now supply will be made available rather to the depopulations and by disorders, than to the diffenition of navigation, and it is believed that now order has been restored the traffe will revive.
try by no means nanimous in regard to the for public ass, and an imprortant meanes of ed. pensioner of the late Jules Ferry's Covera pletion of the Reservoir in the following year.
Stanitu Settlements, inlay Stater, & (TWENTY-FOURTh Annual Iesug), **** Tax COMPLETE EDITION WITH TERATIES
PLANE, &c., pp. 1,132........... THE BALLER FUITION pp, 752
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BEFORE MR. E. Maurean:
AN CHHANE BEAMÁN,
George Fleming, aseman hailing from Ja
charged with dizozduzly, condnet, – ssasulting) a anion, was brought before the Court, on remand.
Baront MR. N. G. MITONULL-INNGA..
HANKOW.
I
I havo tried in vain to get an exhaustiva list of "
ofloiale nor t. » foreigu merchants koow all all the stations, but neither the Custon-han their names. And if the native marohants kunw, in spite of their professions of ignoranes, they will not tell me Their rationes-is-neconated for by the fact that carriers of goods try ja slip. round and evade these taxing placus. Mc. Her ton gives me the only trustworthy picos of in- telligenes that I can obtain. On a consignment of yarn, shirtings, and usedless, valus 770 dollars. pont to Yannan Fr, ho paid the following charges
Dol. e. 57:75
Import and transit duos Dues charged at Fübnoa Fa... 90 01 Coolia and boat-hira 900 08 Interest for vo'ronthe........ 33 SO
Total...................380 25
Gempies forty-six days. The custom of the fade
is to pay, ont in cash, but in nativo opium, which is sold at Ko-Chow, whence the cash is at las remitted. Thus the Palkoi marchant is key: out ofhia money for fort or Bra motths. wil een dedcetion of five per cent from Interest at the raty of 1 per cent, = myutk the profits Add to these charges the heavy and uncertain dues, and the only secclusion to which a reasonable, man can come is that no conte ever had a better chance of success than the projected one through Torquin into the south- west provinces, always provided that the new Treaty is honestly carried oak, and that the re- duction in taxation is roof and not nominal.
I conclude, Urefore, that if things remain n they are at Pakhoi, and the Tonquin railway is bails, this port may as well be oleand; but, ne I. old before, our commercial condition may be i Proved, either by the construction of a rival rail- way, or by the reduction of taxation, or, what is the same thing, the issue of transit prasa, which the inland authorities will respect. We have been so accustomed to look on railway outerprise China as visionary, that the idea of construct- ing a railway from this seems about as hopeful
The German steamer Verwaerts brought The Ngo-yu has been ascended by several among-kor passengers from Touron yesterday obligation of continuing their support to the list obtained, without having to await the som Sikh sonstable in the execution of his duty, From li-kin dues being charged at Yannan.
two Auumite women who refused togo on shore, {travallers, and thorespurces of the country it alleging that they had been kidnapped from their
16 farther large instalment of nel santi-sing him to lose bla Iamp and whietto, and Fu alone, I have no dubt that the men in charge tary work has been affected during the past a slightly damaging big carbine, on the 14th just of the goods avaded every station en vruto
Next common the question of freightandcharger Lapaare tolerably well knows. Our informa. bones. The police were sailed in and a coolis on
Bow Important information as to the prospect son in the reconstraction and extension of the on the Recreation Gronad
In consequenon of the peculiarity of the do- The expense of pertorage and hos hire between tion regarding the Hung-ahui is, however, The man alleged that he had bought the women Japan was laid before the Woolgrowers Associa principally in the China quartars. Contracts the court, the crae was remanded, wat the deas mach as 15 taals par picul, say £15. per ten board was charged with, being the kidapper of opening up a trade in Australian wool with main drainage and sewerage system of the town, fondant's manner at his arst appearones before this and Yana is, so the Chinese assure mui, a comparative blank. All we know of it is for $10 back, and had brought them for wires for tion of Australasia at their meeting in Melbourne have been entered into, aleo, for the completion fendant was placed under the ob rvation of the dead weight. The amount paid by Mr. Herten that Mr. GardNED days, there was for his brother in Hongkong.
a the 19th April. Mir A. Darks, cousul for of the new Victoria Callage within eighteen Colonial Surgeon. Dr. Avcon certified that the goos to shory that this is searray ari esagera The Japano Village Exhibition, taken down Japan say the frus), statul that he had months from the present date, and arrangements man was suffering from deletons, and he was then. The journey fror Pakkor to Fans F mesly a great traffic on it, that that trafile was
received two letters from an influential frm it have been made for the further development of almost wholly destroyed by the Taiping and to Australia by Mr. Willard, has been set up in
Yokohama asking what the association intended the western suburb of Keaney Torn by the sent to the Lunatic Asylum. Matworedat rebellions, and that it has ever Prines Alfred Park Hylusy, and was opened to do as to starting fatories in Japan, and exformation of vow-strasts and Loroughfares and
the public on the 24th April. The troupe con since attained its former proportions. Atsiota of upwards of Afty Japanese, male and fo. Pressing the confident opinion that they would the emotion of an adequate Polien Station for pay. The only present factory, it was pointed cat, the protestion of the growing interests of that
OPIUM CASÉR. malo, and they will occupy themselves with por conducted by the Carerament, and is one of rising locality. The new permanent Lasaretto SAIGON Masars. Habzonder Frèras and tention was drawn in these column lain making and painting, ivory carving, not host suo dessful industries. A cortain por Buildings at Betters Istan, which were possession of prep red optom, and Las following Wong Asm paid a das of. $3 for unlicensed time ago to the importance of the explornquering. fan and lantern making, silk wearing. tion of the required capital would probably be contracted to be finished by the 1st of July, wil ather penalties were paid for like offences-Lom tion of this stream, and Me. CoLqUaUN 30, &u. There is also a temple in which religious found in Japán, and the writers added that they be completed by that date, and will become avail Shai Liu 81, Cho Atok 85, La Poi Sing 815, formed the intention of making that exploradoremonies are to be conducted by a Japanese felt sure that the results would be satisfactory.able for occupation should occasion aries. Chan Sau Ban 320; Li Asu-hawker, wont to
priest. tion, if possibl, in connection with the
Mr. Mark said that he was assured that the time 17-Among other messures for the better gaol for six weeks in default of paying a fine of jourboy heat that time intended to make The case of M J. Spoézer, head Excise was ripe for opening factories in Japan-Ro did pravention of cattle epidemics in the colony to 310, and Karn Apa for a month in defvalt of under the auspices of the various Chambers oflear to the Hongkong Opino Farmer, charged not believe in the business being done in a half which subjout your attention was directed dor $10.50.
with doserting from the Singapore. Pelico Fores hearted sauer, and would recommend that ang last session, I have approved a large exten- of Commerce. Of the Ngo-va, or southern was again before Mr. Maskoan at the Polion capital of £100,000 be furnished, of which £78, sion to the present cattle market buildings at might be subscribet hera, and £25,000 in Japan Kennerly Tom, by which made all livestock branch of the river, Mr.: Garones mentions Court yesterday Mr. Descon, on behalf of the and that two or three fanteries could be started imported into the colony and intended for our as an indication of the extent of the trade scoured, applied for a further remand.. as theat ones: The Japan daty ou saw wood was markets will be brought andor close and can
egroament had not yet arrived from Singapore, carried on it, that at Pai-hsish. Ting-st expasted it would be here in a few days, and par out. He believed that the now tariff protinuous inspection, thas rendering fousitin rear the import trade smonated to Tls it was most important to his case. The case was used by the feponnie Government would soon more effective protection of the food supplies of 2,000,000. This is not a very large sugunting that if the documents arrived before that
farther adjourned for a week on the underatsad como into foras, sad it would be of a protective the public.
character ne far na woollen fabrics were concern- (but with improved and cheaper communicatime it should be prosectet with at ones.
I. The secretary was instructed to write to Yokotame respecting the erection of factories tion it would unquestionably largely in- A correspondent from Taivantoo, ander date in Japan as to the likely cost of a factory equal crease, and it must also be borne in mind of the 12th instant, writes that a complete cesto a total annual consumption of 10,000 bales, INTIMATIONS."
that the river passos through a consuming nation of busina bas followed the announcement and as to what share of the capital the astivos
of the proposed lekin on Exports, & taxation would take thomas.cen BEWARE OF IMITATIONS and producing country in the whole extent litherto unknown in Formoss. There was great IBA AND PERGING SAUCE of its course. On the opening of a treaty Tus Original and Garvine, port on the West River, Mr. GARDNER think FORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE bear that if this is done Wu-chow should be the
the autograph signatury of LA AND PERRINE on a red point selected, first, because he is told that Soldholesale by the Wu-chow is about the highest point of the Proprietors, ozonator; aud Cane & Blackwell, Loodou. West River sasily reachable by steamers; DA ND PERKINS SAUCE.econdly, because Wu-chow is situated at Of Ocesors and Oilmen the junction of the West River and the Fa River. Concerning the latter stream Mr. GARDNER SA-
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exitoant, prolutions were presodi, protestias HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL merchants,
A meeting of the Hongkong Legislatívo Council was hal pesterday afternoon. Thors we present-
against the tax, and petitioning H.M. Consul to cammonite their views to the Chinese autho- cities. News of a disquieting untare had been received from the North of the island and cay alvempt to levy the new tax in the South will, it is believed, tend to rouse the indignation of people, who are still suffering from the effects of the recent binyre-Away Guette.
The Shanghai Hupas of the 15th inst. falls the following tall yarn-"Recently there appeared, in the district of Kai-ping, in Kwang- Lung province, an unimal which greatly resem
ing through a rich district and passing various popabled a man. It had a very large head, and its loss towns such as Koi-lin, to. Its importas greatly incensed some years ago by the digging of a casal connecting it with the Siang River, which, after passing the important towna af Yang-chor Chow, wad Chaug.sh, down into the Tang-ag Lake. The Carton hosta an at-Tehang-in-14973-dad--name- frome Calon by the above route.
His EXCELLENCY THE ACTING GOVERNOR, Hon. W., H. Masse, C.M.C
He, J. RUSSELL, Acting Chiol Jaetivo. "Hon. F. STEWART, Acting Colonial Szerotary. Hct.E.J.ACKBOYD, Soting Attorney-Generai. Hon. A. LISTER, Colonial Trenjurer. Hon. J. A. PRICE. Surveyor-Guneral. Hon. P. BRIE.
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THE SPIRIT LICENCES, BILL.
This Bill was tead a third time and paused.
baight was about 8 feet. Its body was covered with black bait several inches long, and ita voien was like the rnabling of thandar. Its cansand confirmat were as sharp as a knife, and its skin was hard as iron, du chiefly, feedt upon the dead bodies PURIFYING DRINKING WATER.
of buman beings which have been newly buried. Mr. GARDER, however, expresses the opinion The country people have paraned it while beat- that the opening of Wu-chow as a treaty ing gongs (to frighten it), but it ran like the Shipment of thees Filters in three useful port would not increase to any extent the wind, so that it was impossible to eatoh it. Even the firing of cannon could not injure it."-The bulk of our trade with China. Our goods, American papers, it is clear, are not to have a he says, already reach Wu-cbow pretty free.munopoly in the creation of satennding flotions.
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SWATHON & Co.
gizes has just been received by the Undersigned.ly, and as for the Baties produce that poses through Wu-oleon, it has only a very few extra miles of inexpensive waterway to find ity outlet by Cantos. We cannot accept Mr. GARDNER'S conclusions respecting the pro- bable effect of the opening of Wniebow. I in quite "tras that our goods already reach
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Hongkong 1st May, 1886.
THE AUTING GOVERNOR'S PROROGATION -- --------PESCH...
11th May.
The only steamers in port for London are the Glenagle and Kaion, both said to be fully engaged at £4 and £5 10s. per ton respectively. 18-I propose to constract, as soon as the hot Every exertion is being made to despotoh them season has torminated, a permanent Police Sta-sim.aneously next Sunday morning, 19th inst tion at Mopal Gough for the protection of the The blas, funnel boat Titan will possibly be residents at the Feuls, whose number is likely to third ship away, to be followed immediately by the Henfintas and Ningshows. We may thon gut be considerable extended.
short rost.
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19-In conclusion, Honourable Gentleman, I desire to convey to you my acknowledgments for the loyal and valuablo co-operation which labours of the session, and for the supplies which you have afforded my Government during the you have so liberally voted for the public service I now prorogue this Council to the 15th day of September cert.
VICTORIA LAUNDRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
the scheme of flooding the Sahara A short time ago I was asured most positively that the High Provincial Authorities and the construc-
The Tea Guild bas appointed Mr. J. M. Ringer arbitrator, in senassion to the late
incumbent" Mr. J. Welch.
Weather drizzly and rather chilly-Mction of a railroad in contemplation here, I pock- Daily News Correspondent.
TEKING.
Hth May.
poched the nation, but he became aff the more persistent, and begged me to report it to you. I wrote the draft of a despatch doing so, but he fora aonding it I wont to eal on bis faccessor, Wa Walyuso. and found Hah Weiya with Lim. I broschad the subject of railways, but
There has been koon competition between Hsu had hy this time changed his lone, and Herr von Brandt and M. Ristelkueber as to merely said that it would be a very good thir A general meeting of the shareholders of this who should so the Seventh Prins frst, eat for Pakhoi if one could be made, but that he m Victoris Laundry Company, Limited, was held report says the German Minister has won, the too small an official to make any positive stale - at the Hongkong Hotel yesterday afternoon. Prince having consented to receive him at Tienment. It may be that he was afraid to spar. There were present Messrs, G. Anderson tain on the 17th. M. Eistelbusber will follow out in the presence of his colleague. who, pro- (Chairman). F. Luke, R. Fraser-Smith (Dirac- and he has kindly offered to save the Princo's feed utter ignorance of the matter: bat bis tore), WH Eay, C. Grant, N. 3. Ede, W. Legge time by representing in his own person the whole change of manner contraed me in the view that A. E. Vazoher, M. Falconer, A. Johnston, consular body, of which bo is the dayon. It is his former assertion was merely romance, and sa The minstex of the last meeting were road MeCalloch, and I. . Harley (Secretar this powers will do, but the Minister's who have no though I would thankfully be disappointed.
not yet certain what the representatives-of-other tore up the Report which I bad prepared. In. dividually, I hate no expeatstion of a railway. The CHAIRMAN. said-stentleman. ms, meeting is het simply to comply with the preot a the chase after the Prioze the.
Syndicates to "boss" do not seam inclined to
The abatement charges oa orporis aud visions of the Companies Ordinance, and thers be- ing nothing of special importance to lay before Consula at Tisutain are reported to be indisposed imports, especially the latter, is a tour
hopeful business. Mr. Hertoa auguros mo the sharabolders, there is consequently but little to dispate with him of France about the honour that though only three innard transit pakkes for me to cay. I am glad to state, however, that of an intorvion with the distinguished visitor. we are slowly but surely overcoming the many and if they allow M. Ristelhusbar to representers issued by the Casteras last year, yat the r HIN EXCELLENCY, in proroguing the Commeil, difficulties which we kuer had to be armonated them on the eccssion they will show great self-port that the lihin nathorities had been called He and his Sdto will thus to make good his chims, (although he has not road the following mooch --
and, thanks to the energy and verseverence of possession var msnage, the basiness has been greatly defave their own way, or at least wit noly have to raise the man will canestresit passes Honourable gentlemen of the Legislativeveloped and placed on a satisfactory footing: Wo settle acants with the Germans N. C. Daily in future to be valid, and that when this is oneo effected, yarn and T-cloths, keresine and mat. The Chinese rendition case was again remand Counell.
ches, will go up country in quantitios. M. dysaterday alterneca on account of the non-1-The time has now arrived for closing the hare much fewer complaints, claims have been Netta spondent.
risdvæsi tira oritize, and in spite of most daters
Shonbarg, too, in only rival a Gerujant, Ess arrival of the witnesses for the prosecution. Session of 1985-86, during which a considerable wiped opposition from nativa sonroes the modry Mr. Caldwell, who defended the prisoner, Cheong amount of natul legislation and other publia is steady gaining in the estimation of the public.
started in business on August 1, with the express Achi, stated that the Canton authorities had business has been dealt with by you.
intention of protting by this improved state of From January to May, 1885, the number of pieces
affairs. I wish them the access which ther"! received a telegram from Foochow informing 3-I beljava it will be masury to summone collected was 195,308, including the work from them that the raboat which was to have brought special meeting in the month of September uest for Majesty'stransporta, whilst during the same
anticipate with all my heart, bat more sopital the witasses down lind best required for other in order to consider the Estimates for the emporiod of 1886 the number was 285,961 pieces,
trade, before it will sume its proper dimensions. than they can command met be embarked in the parpones He expected the witnesses down saing year, but the opening of the next unana.
exclusive of sur transport work, which of the opening of Tonquin on the trade of Pak-will now make a fow remarks on the geogra who defended the prisoner, Mr. Wotton having vamber,Fin accordance with the practice of the left the colony, oppose the further read, two past year observing that it was strange the witnesses were not her after what was aid at the pessioun sif ting. He also thought it strange Mr. Caldwell. could only produce a copy of the telegram. His Worship socopted the copy and further adjourn
J
THE OPENING OF TONQUIN AND THE TRADE OF PAKHOL
Allan to Mr. O'Conor on the probablo efforts The Following report-supplied by M. Consul
phical part of my subjse I do not inclose a
122 there in considerable quantities, imong other in the Nava in n for days. Mr. Wilson, Session will not take place antil October or No-greatly swelled the receipts for 1893. This is hai is published in the blue book on the nogetis of the country, as I proenme tho estion ̈
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is well applied in that particular. The map I principally use is Mr. Pirie's-valanhla Map of the Kwangsi Provinos, to which I have the hon. our to refer you. "Practically, thero:ars only is out of Pakai: ma vin Lier-chu to the other to Hanafi, which may ka ranched in two my either a Lion chou Ling Shau-bsion and the West Bårer, or by crossing
chings HUFTLEY and PALMER a biscuits may
an inurease of merly 50 per cont, of gond permanaut businioss, and the increas of expon- tions between France and China- be purchased there, but the expense of con-
1-The financial position of the Colony at the diture to do it is only about 71 per coat. Wo CONSUL ALLEN TO MB. O'CONOR. royance adda largely to the cost of the good
bagianing of the present your nas latter than have already got part of the military work, and had bean anticinated. The Revenue of 1885,
Pano, 13th August, 1885. and limits their consumption to very small
which had been timated at 81,137,558, y elded will give us an addition to an income of about arrangements are being made to take it all, which
Sir, I have the honour to acknowledre re- dimensions in comparison with the popula.
$1.251,891, besitos $86,559 for premis on sales of $500 per month, at a nonsiderate unties nipt of your dampate of the 1st July, 1885 tinn. It is true also the exports from Wood the case.
The only far when the Revenus has beenWe have established a connection in Cantas calling one to report on the effect which I larger was 1885, when, owing to exceptional air and hope to extend it. We bat also scoured consider the facilities given to France by the chow havo only a few miles of inexpensive There is very nearly a er famine in the umstances, a very large amount was received the work of the aaw line of German, mail roo-Chinese Treaty of Peace will be ou Allstars for pahliastian should be written on one/Taterway to reach their outlet, by Cantan, colony at present, and if rain does it fall very from licences for wiling opium for exportation steamanra, boxides having sundry other ivias in British trade in Pakhoi and the districts in cous. The bay to Chin-chton, sed then going direct to mide of the paper only
the more expensive route. Tho Yu-liu read is but the junka which bring down the carga 200h the reservoir will be quite dry. there being The marked increase of receipts over 1884 is due the fire, and when the new machinery arrives mercial commnuication with it. I will perform Na-ping. The latter is rather shorter, but is only a smalt pool in it now. Asit is the Chineseno donbt to the termination of the hostilities rewa soull be in a position to undertake A large this task to the best of any ability, but, if aug Advertisements and Sabanriptiona which are not are the same that take cargo up, onil the ex-are fueling the effects of the drought very cently carried on in this part of the world
come down that way, but T-lia is, a sumplate. securely, and so difficult is 'this grest necessary ordered for a fixal period will be conflraed until penso of the up as well as the down journeyoflife to get that we hear water boasa are moor-Reveuse of 1935, balanou of assets at the ponsa. We have exceeded in reducing the trally be proved armontons, I kill ask yen to bear
4. consequotos of this iroprovement in the increase of work with very little additional excondusions at which I may arrive shall eron-comparatively unimportant. Cassis and anised
in mind that my sonries of information are
terminus for imports, no Hsuohon Faand We- Loutaroundsů.
estra sopies of the Dafly Press eonid the take into consideration. It sing along the Fraya and disposing of the pre-emmencement of the present year was $17,692 ta effect a further reduction, and I can sure working expenses materially, and hope to be abis
neither completa ner perfectly accurate, and that chon Fa, the next districts, nes supplied from Canton, and the country further north-Kual eimple matter to float down stream, but the coas laid at seven ceate a bucket, and are not instand of $180,038 as satinated in October last the shareholders that their interests are being prediction is, at the best times, liable to lead one
Lia Fa, the provincial capital-divides its trade I am happy to inforta you that the ro up journey has to be accomplishat for the able to keep pace with the cagar dezand even
well watched. I do not think there is anything into error.
I have wot been supplied with authentic copy between Canton and the Yang tse ports. Nan- the hill is besieged, and the stream's are all dry paar have been about $17,000 in excess of the holders present for their attendance.
terminus in a distributing centre. Ive--mor-- - We were told a pitiful sterza lay or two einna. Fistimates, and $22,642 13 excess of the receipts Mr. EDIs it compotout for any shareholder Ariste, os gives in the North Chine red chenta con ser send to Pakchi on one side, and asserts the immediate construction of a railway trade with Yinian on the other. The route of spoor old woman who was found to be lament during the first quarter of 1885, this exhibiting to ask a question at this resting.
The CHAIRMAN At this meeting I believe fore, I assume that the French will at case make past Tai Ping F. I have a list of halting in the north of Touquin. In this report, there-tros Naa-ning onwards is up the Tse Chiang. ing her inability to find the mesas to prosure a opatinned healthy development of commerce.
water. She said she had some rios, but she could in consequence of this satisfagtery candi: not. not get any water to boil it with. If Jupiter ton of the finances, it will probably mat be Plavine does not soon relent the. Government necessary for the Gelony to borrow any vary
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most part by tracking and poling, for which at that exorbitant price. Evary little-spring vooeipts during the first quarter of the present more I cán add, and have.ouly to thank the shore of Artiols VII. of the above Treaty, but the ging, ou the other hand, instead of big a
purposes the bosta have to carry large crews and progress is slow, all of which adds to the eipersa. The idea that the substitution of steam for this slow and catubrous mode
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until towards the end of the year, and I do not anticipate thata inrger amount than $300,000 will be required this year.
SUPREME COURT.
21st May.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
BEFORE THE HON, J. RUSSELL.ÁCTING CHIEF JUSTICE.
RUMALDI. MORALES, $38.11.
such communications as the country is beståtted
for, be they water routes, horse roads, or rail places between Pakhi and Yunnan Fn, but. wave and that, whatever duties they may impose, one of them are to be identified by Mr. Piria's they will grant every facility of loonmotion. Map. They are doubtles the smallest hamlets,- I may take it for granted that Her Majesty's cheson in order to avoid li-kin stations and cus- Government, in opening Pakhai, noverintended toms barriera. it to be simply a port to supply the neighbour. This road trends eastward, and such as it is, it The Fu-lin riad need not be considered. hook with yarn, cpiam, and piece-goods, and belongs to Pakboi, and nothing an interio to procure thence a little cassis and aniseed"
with it The route to Narning and on to and a few kidea, but rather to shipping port of sgath-west China, Hitherto, Yuansa from Ha-lung Boy, if it can be made as Yünnan is on a different footing, for a rood into these hopes have been unfulfilled. I do not ap- the eru flies, would be only half or two-thirds pose that foreign goods often penetrate more
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of conveyance would not lead to a incresse will have to put some measures in force to sap of trade by dbexposing the price of goods atply the community. Tar delay in the appointment of an officer of their altimate destination will really not boar the British Consular Service to investigate considoration. As the same time it wouldOne of the forty-ten guns which have been finases had been ascertained by tas vlogfar of The Shanghai Courier of the 15th inst. mys: 7-Before this satisfactory condition of the
and report upon the commercial condition not be safe to proceed on the assumption Tying at the Associated Wharves for some the accounts of the past year, it was thought and capacities of the districts tapped by the that the trade would at once incrasse to quob months past was lifted on board the gun lighter that it would be nessary to raise extra Rerenne this morning. Qnito à number of spectators for the purpose of defraying the interest and West River in ceasing much disappointment. 40 extent as to make it profitable for Carsign had gathered to see this done. The work was sinking fand on the loan, which will amcant to
· Some moutas ago Mr. Binne was nominated, merchants to set up establishments there to performed without a bitch, everything bring in about £15,000 a year, when the whole £200,000 first-class order, and at the word of command, has been borrowed; and the Council, hairg con- for this service, but subsequently ho-was up any great extout. The trade would be one the ponderous mass of metal was lifted and salted on the means to be devised for providing This was a claim by one of the a silors of thethan 150 miles into the interior. The exports of the distance from Pakhal to the same place. pointed to a Consular position in Korea, and of gradual growth, and in its infancy at all swung out over the lighter, it was then lowered more funds, unanimously recommended that Chinese bargra Kurang Tong against the Captain intended for a foreign market come almost en
The physical difficulties I kusw little of, axcopt that the country traversod M. Aumoitta the sixploration of the West River has got creats would probably be must advantage into chooks which wore ready to receive it. The the best musatar of coing so would be chially by or that restial for he is so of wages. It appeared firely from the Vi lin and Nanning, listricts, coowed by no means Poll culoulsted for railway
from the statement of Mr. Mossen, who appear more from Yü-in than Nga-aing. The ship- yot bean commenood, For years past the ously conducted through native agents. The remaining seven of the guns are to be taken to an increase of the staing duty.
their destination at Woosung and Ktang yan 8. Special Committes of this Council, toed for the defendant, that the plaintiff Lad shipping trails is monopolized by the Macas Guild, construction Is M. Datreuil de Rhin's map.
published...under the authority of Adair opening of the grast waterways of southern question whether it would be desirable to shortly, and when mounted, should prove form whom the qusition of details of extra starp dnes porta en ablesesman-en-board of defendant who ran the three fine aider (two of which Jangather, may be trusted (it is must incur China, and especially of the magnificant arm open other post higher up the river to idable obstacles against the entrance into the was refereed for sensideration, ported after ship at Calino for a Toyage from that port to are German which ply between this, Hohow, at the side, I bere is already a road of the Chukiang, known as the West River, foreign trade is one that can only be deter. I river of a hostile fleet The work of landing careful investigation that no arge icy existe for Hongkong+ that hebad obtained at Caliso two Macao; and Hongkong. Their export ago | Tucking from the coast up to Langeun, inter-
these gas from the steamer which brought extra taxation at the present time, and recom montha' wages in advance, bet that on the ounaiste principally of ground-ant oaks, lignid has been arged in the Press and by the mined by actual investigation, but we be them here was done under the direction of mended that the consideration of incrasso te voyage the captain having found that the plain-indigo, auf sugar, all to be consumed by Chinese rupted by no large rivers or stain ranges Hongkong Chamber of Commerce, but until lieve it is a mistake to suppose that Wu Captain H. Cooper, of the Associated Warves Revenue should be postponed. I accordingly it was potent and acquainted within the neighbourhood of Canton and Hongkong road, rail, or otherwise conld apparently be made
and following the couras of the River Tami and that gentleman is now supervising the annamood to the Commail that I would not the ordinary duties of an able seaman had in The trade is only mough to gira a precarions lately the subject did not deem to attrast chow is the highest point to which steamer lifting of them into the lighter
proceed any further this session with the measure formed him that the balance of wage would living to one British merchant, and to a Ger- on this live, reaching the Tonnan frontier, and much attention in offelal circles. Two years can ascend. It is so for a few months during
proposed for this purpose. It does not seem to paid to him but would be considered as man, who has lately started in business. The branching off at intervals to the Kwaugsi bound- ago, however, Bir GEDEGE BOWEN meation- the dry, soason, but during the summer The German steamer Forouers, which ar probable that any extes taxation will be neces- forfaita by eason of his impotency. Ornative merchants are destors on a small scale aries. Of course the most natural and directest way into Yunnan is up the Song Koir Rel ed the matter in one of his despatches to months small steamera would probably find rived hers yesterday morning from Touron,sury until the whole amount of $209,600 has rival of the ship in Hongkong on 27th April last The richer of them are agents, for the membora River, but I fail to see how this can be combined the Colonist Office, in the following terms: no dificulty in ascending both arins of the bringe news of some rather serious trouble in been borrowed. One of the Un-oBoial Members the captain are a written discharge to the of the Macso Cuild
the vicinity of that port, the Arnamites being in has even expressed the opinion that the ordinary plaintiff, but refused to pay him any more wages; I cannot think that Her Majesty's Govern with a road to Kwangsi, which has no river opm- It is further hoped 1bst the British Min.civer for very considerable distance, and torbalant and dian ffected state. A large band Revenue which we shall roosive will, through whereapon the plaintiff issued samucous meat would consider these meagre results
Hart, ar to the aatural productions of ister at Peking (Sir HaRRY PARKES); when it wonkl no doabt he possible to improve the of the cisaffected peo de a descent upon the progressive development of our commerce, against the captain to recover the balance of sufficient to compensate the expense of establish the two provinces in question. Yüngü seem
the outskirts of Torron last Saturday night, be sailloient to meet all calls made upon it. I wages alleged to be due
ing a Consulate, and statioring, a man-of-war conducting the negotiations for the compla cavigation by removing some of the obstrue and pilluged and barot a number of small mat should be glad if this forecast were prove Mr. Mosso referred His Lordship to Soc. here from time to time, were it not that they to have three very valuable products-native tion of the Chefoo Convention between Eng-tions which exist.
hute, in which lived some of the poorer populacorrect.
VII of the Marekant Shipping Ordinance which took on Pakboi as an outpost whence British opinm, tin, and sopper. The gold, silver, and tion. They also attacked, during subsequent 9-I thank you in the name of Her Majesty's sets that samen on board of a foreign ship trade may advance into the large and develop precious stones which the Chiness say are to be land and China, will be empowered in urge
fonn, may or may not exist. Jade-stone au nights, some of the villages lying on the other Government for your loyal vote of a further sus chosen on prented by Consular al districts of south-west Chius. In my Report Foubtedly does The asantry is engged and p the Chinese Government to grant cóminarem By kind permission of Captain Deuton.diviña side of the harbour, and burned them also. The } of £60,000 for the completion of the Military Ofoer in this colony can only be discharged at on the trade of Pakhol in 1884, I have fully decipitous almost beyond alief, ad the population concessions to Great Britain equally benefi-service will be held on board the British ship, 530 maz, and there were three French men-of ceeding as fast as le possible, and I have been in neither of the parties, before the Court had been the proposed advance. These hindrances are stated during the Mahomedan rebellion. tommt forms of Franch troops amounted to about Defences of the Colony These works-are-pro- the Harbour Masters Ches, and he suggested, a tailed the obstacles.untural and artificial, against out the whole province haring bura de cial with those now granted to France, Halloween to-morrow, at eleven o'clock.
war in port. Up to the fine the Vorwaerts formed by the Eecretary of State for the aura of this provision of the law, that a proper capable of being diminished by the action of the Sith, its mineral wealth in tin and copper alons rtment discharge shond in the first instance be applied authorities. The want of good water communi in afficient to supply a paying export trade, and Among such concessions, the mercantile com The Daily News of the 15th inst. says:-Since left, however, the French forces had not been Coloniee that the greater part of
cation may be overcome by the constraction of a munity at Hongkong, would certainly give Mesars, 8. C. Farnham & Co. have taken the able to get on terms with any of the rebels, who will probably be comigned to Hongkong daring for to the Shipping Officer,
job band, considerable progress Ims boon cropped op suddenly at unexpected places, and the corrent year. The mountings of the branch His Lordship directed that the parties should railway or good macadamaized roads, and the doubt, the carriage of native opium to other the foremost place to the opening to Foreign made towards doating the tugboat Rocky in the a rapidly disappeared before the troops or men losing guns are of new pattern, and require to at ance go tefore the Shipping Omer who burdensome and unequal duties now, in torce parts of China will give plenty of employmont trade of the affluents of the Chubing, ie, wangpoo. It is expected she will be above from the ships could get at them, The main be specially tested, and this of course to some would enquire into the accounts and dischargs may be changed for a light and equitable tariff, to lead-carriors, and to vassale affont.
the plaintiff in the regular way, and that pealing and the transit paw closer of the Treaty of vegetable productions and ably populou Kwangs, on the other hand, is a province rich the Pearl or Canton Biver." Mr. O'Conos water on Monday. She has already been lifted town of Touren itself is not affected, and the extent retards the supply.
froes there are quite suficient to protect the Laiz feet..
10-Thema though powerful ironclad is enquiry the case should stand over. Tiantain may be carried out in an honest and and wealthy. Of the mineral wealth of the afterwards brought the matter before the
town from the attsole of sugh hands of maran- Wivern, two first class and two second clas
NGMAN ÉVAN VI TAM TIK KIU AND
liberal spirit, Until the things are done, Forsign Ofoe, and the appointment of a Professor Sismenagavahissecond performance dar as had appeared up to the time the Yor- torpedo hats are already stationed here, and
TAM NUI, $353 25,
Pakhoi vannet be aphes of any importance, and province I know nothing, erept that as mine if that she not only not done, but there is a exports. There are districts in the procion Fals produced in Kwacks appear, areng Pakhoi Consular Offast to investigate and report in legerdowsin at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, werte lath, but the inhabitants were much ea- four more first class torpedo boats are to be seal ent, two of which I am informed are nÓW
Mr. Monsep appeared for the plaisti. Lon Thursday orening. There was rather a small | siled and alarmned,
port-opened “close by, whence communication upon the subject was no indication that his ghdience, but those who were presont seemed to
on their way. When the forta haré bean com-.
In this case, which was an setion on a joint with Kwangai and Yunnan may to had, and Producing tou and elk. The routel which can representations bad received serions. ennai-be well pleased with the entrainment. Bon The Church Missimiry Gleaner pablishes a plated and they are being pushed forward by promissory note, the plaintiff had obtained judg whenco a railway will marry goods safely int, the attract these articles will assuredly make a pro- deration. It is much to be regretted that were very lover, sai adams letter from Messrs. Stanley Smith and C. T. General Cameron as vigorously on the netnes mentais, dont and had led exe-interier, at a moderate rate of freight Pakhoi fit. I have the honour to incles copy of a cut Broczinsky's Cancing was very favorably re-Studd addressed to a Osbridge friend, dated of the work will allow the Colony and be under cution and saized certain goods belonging to the must tither by content to remain at a level pressing from sa article in the China Mail, signed sound defendant. After the seizure a man lower than its present level, or it must make anable to identify the writer, but he writes ne Pemaze," who writes from Tientsin. I am Mr. BADEE as unable to proceed with the lived.
Ping yang fu, Shansi, Sed November, 1885, no serious approbension of foreign attack. in which the following facts as reganda possibi 111 informed the Council on the 17th mal Tam Ten issued an interpleador sum start in rivalry. work, aghe was ominently qualified for it by According to a cher spondent of the Javan
The question of taxation is the most important though he had a knowledge of his subject though his previous explorarians in China; but it is Herald, Cricket is chraact in. Yokotams. The Lities of Barvice in that portion of China ar Mark at that Her Majesty Charge Among chiming to be the owner of the property.
faires at Peking had mada strong represents eased. The houring of the interpleador au poist the rents on which did arthe lixhest. I do not know to what he refers when he speaks to be hoped some other officer will soon be correspondant supplies the fellowing appropriate givan
1. The language. It is not so hard a repeated one to the Ministers of the Tongli Tamén on mens had been frequently adjozenes for the ati infallibly carry way trade from the hem of the jealousies of the foreign Ministers in epitaph appointed in his stead with an equal apti
often. After three or four months ordinary study the unwarrantable setion of Chinese Officials in tandanos of the claimant, and on his failing agais Kmsi-lin, for instance, takes gooils under transit Pacing. I quite agree with him that if kwang- man can do most useful work in patting the masia seizing a Chinese anbject, accused of piracy, who yesterday to put in an appearance. Hin Lardship as from Bankow, though to reach the site anxi can be properly opened, its skipping part will tade. For the tank. It was reported some
fanta of ton Gopal before the people,
Ead taken refuge in this-Colony, The Minis judgment in favour of the plaintiff and an that route there goods have to travers £2000 secure a fucrative trade. 2.As regaria travelling and living. Travelling in ters, as I have already stated expressed thosed the sale of tus property sized under miles more than they would have to go via-Can-sports, vis, the good approach to the Pakhoi has one advantage over any of the time ago that the Chinese Authorities werd
parts is novel, but you men get used to it. Donkey, their regret for what had occurred, and as the execution.
ton or Pakhci, bat the li-kin and barrier dues harbour, which can be entered at any time of favourably disposed to the opening of the
The Times of India says:-The Thibetans mala, heree, sedan, wheelbarrow, and beat are all tisfactory excuses have been made by the THE LEONG AND ÅNGTUZE V. JAN On the two latter roade stop the transit.
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West River. Whether they have changed: have again stopped teade on the Indias frontier. and you have a good plain living as you could get a Vigurava of Fokien and of the Two Kwang.
The duties to be levied on goods passing the tide in a fathom bangel No pilote are through Annam and imported or exported serous employed At Haiphong, an the contrary, pilot. their views since the conclusion of the Bati. Some remour, it appears, got affoat in that coun-England
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ticle 7 Bection 8 of the Chefco Convention, for
the frontiers of Tunnan Of Keratures user a small steamer inwards and outwarde, lities with Frasco woɑave not hased, but we try that a force was preparing to adranno inte
Drsan Native drew's matter of thata, we pre- the purpose of enadering the establishment of Thibet fem Darjeeling, arising, prombly, from have some fears that the present Viceroy Mr. Macanley's whispered mission to Elsafar it to English. On the cost stations they don't) some system that ehali onable the Chinese Go-Webbor, fro the offes of Mr. Ewens, for the Horce on gooda csfried inisad from Pakhoi with Artiole of the Treaty I have not much to say.
Mr. Caldwell appeared for the plaintiffs, Mr. not yet announced, nor can I gire those now in amounts to 60 dollars and warda.
With regard to the latter clauses of the VIth want it would not be inclined to further the exten.and they took the alarms, closed the passes, and
5.The people, at any rate here in North Chinn, verament to protect its revenue without interfer- defence.
the accuracy that I could wish. “Sure it to my sion of foreign intercourse with the Middle thened the grab on seat-dr Harjeeling te dyte to in two by paron portaco, however, it length boon nupointed. Mr. Justice Eassil has him fine to disp counterolaiute. He said this cent ad valeurs at Pakhol, gods are liable to port of munitions of war agil for no remark. The strengthened guards extremely well-disposed, constantly young with the junk trode of this at Mr. Webber applied for an adjournment to give that after an import duty and is of li par The regulations regarding the scale and track. Kingdom; either in the south or elsewhere to spy out what the Government of India feinnotatis, as regards opportunities; they are imbeen selected by me to represent the Hongkong books of the fru were now in the hands of Mr. fresh chargs at every lion atation and inland special slatse of the Trads Regulations affecting the import and export of opium, will, I ventur However this may be, the subject is one doing, and so he has gone back, nad. it is preply iuxtable: Doors open on all handa. In the fororament on this Commission. The other Goardia, whe was dealing with them on behalf bare er passed in trand the oppressive.to predict concert the export of opiata moes which should. by continually agitated untilmed, has told them that it is innocent of any street you on always get an aftantive congregation. Commissioners are Mr. Brenan, Consul at Tien-of the creditors, and the defendsats had not
acome to them at present.
Ay of them due. I may state that when the than the import. Kwangs will take but little flistering idea, it is hoped that the rate will Around here, in Shanni, is bleeand work going on. tain, and Shao, Taolei of Bhanghai
__13--The Law Revision Commission has been satisfactory result is achieved. A Con- be made free again. But much harm has been We went labourers, who know God, and beljeva ko
His Lordship thought there was no diffulty jahsbitants of Pathol fed out of the town to Indian opium, and, to import it into Yunnan- very diligent in the perfofusave of the import about the defendants baring nocess to their books Jeu-chon oa the approach of the French would be currying wala to Newcastle." wal Gazoase, in his recent report on the done, se several of the traders who had purchased the Holy Ghost."
or exchanged goods to take back with them have Their friends will be somewhat surprised to ant datics with which it has boon entrusted. - Mr. Webber, in answer to his Lordship, anid | blockading squadron, faking with them their The question of the scasting trade may be of effect of the commercial stipulations of the stared the artioles and gone away empty learn that the ex-Cambridge athletes prefer Ten Ordinances prepared by this Commission the firm had sensed working.
goods and shattala, li-kin' was charged on all great importance, As it is, a large proportion Chinese to English Trosz. -
kavu been passed by the Council since the begin- His Lordship saki he should sijed to an hair possemina by the Lion-shop authorities. of the courting trade between this and Hong Treaty between France and China upon the landed.
Lastly,
To show the universality