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the
POLICE COURT
9th August,
Barone Me. E. MACERAN.
DLUNKENNERS, EXC
Bobech Mawkinny, seaman, was charged with drankcances, disorderly conduct, and assaulting
Sikh constable on the 8th fast.
Fined $3.
MACAO.
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]
8th Augnet.
Senhor da Costa took over the govern'weat of this oslony yesterday, the event being celebrated with duo ceremony. At four o'clock in the
NAGASAKT.
The Japonese gan-boat Tenriskin is shortly expected here from Jenchuan, in consegnemen of the prevalence of obolora at that port. The iron. cind Kluja-kan. now under repairs at Yokosuka. is also shortly expected
The following information--the report of Mr. Attor besting so much about the deterioration of China tean it is interesting to come across a W. N. Allison, commanding the British steam etatement on the other side. In the Times of vessel Fei Lay-has hoen received at the Hy. Caylen fro find the following from the letter of drographic Ofles, Admiralty, from Commandor a planter Mang brokers in London call my Moore, Har Majesty's surveying vessel Rambler, attention to the excellence of the China tee now relative to the existence of an island, lying be arriving in London and my wo in Ceylon must tween L'Echiquier Granp and. Duroar Island.
Is in reported that the body of the lato Rus fut our best foot foremost, if we are to do any recently seen when on the passage from Sydney
sign Minister to Japan, Mous. A Davydow, thing Harooftor. They even any that bettor to Shanghai. This isinad (Allison Island: is
which was brought down from Yokaleras in the The defondant, nader the influence of drink, afternoon Senber Roze, the ex-Governor, woat Chips ton can be purchased for is. par ib, in covered with trees, and appeared to be two or Being Tans than is the case with Ceylan tes. thros miles long in a north west and south-east
berunt to Russia in the steamer Kajtroma.
The Roasian steamer Yaroslav (formerly out THE COMPLETE EDITION WITH TREATIed to Hongkong from their trip to Japan vesis is very, very bad news. I thought we diretion, and 100 to 150 trat in height. The made so assault upon a Chiasmau: Sikh conto the Cathedral and took trom the altar the idinir. Mazon-ch. soveral months ago, will
could beat Chiza casily, and now they have tare-Fei Lang passed about midway between Darour to N. 518 interfered, and the defendant a baton of fica, a salate being fired from the
Monts fort. Saahor, Roza, accompanied by his hero as a ornias, under the name of the Europa) M Romeny, the celebrated violinist, gaveed the tables on ne How can we possibly gel and Allison Leland, and at an estimated distance saulted him aisa, upon which he was arrested. two concerts at Kobs on the 26th and 30th nlt, if China tox can be sold both batter and of six to eight miles from both islands, which
George Charliton, engineer, was faed 50vents Concil, then went to the Leal Senado, where a arrived from Russia the ports on the 25th July, the first of which was very largely attended cheaper than ours?" To this the editor apponds woro visible at the same time. Position, for having been drank and incapable in the guard of honour was stationed. Immediately and on Wednesday se proceded in Wldive tock. The Makic came cat of Dock on the the following note: We do not think there is proximate, as reported, int. 1.25 8.; long. 143.26
afterwards Sonhor Costa areivad, accompanied 27th July, sud the estrenat ones took her The Agents (Mesurs. Butterfeld & Swirs) inch case for alarm us our sorrespondent The Fes Lung reports that an excellent noon street oa Bunday, LADOENTEE. form as that the O. 8. 9. Co.'s stasmar Cefop shows, shough the matter is sarious eusega position was obtained an hour and a half before
Loung Alen, shop coolie, was convicted of by bls Aide-de-Camp and Major Ferreira, and plan, icing out arain on the 30th.
The Dutch ship Utrecht, Captain Utrecht. ne from Liverpool, loft Singapore yesterday rarn-
We are also in receipt of most valuable informa.ighting Allison Island. alone," says Captain ing for this port.'
tion from a well-known firm of brokers contain. W. J. L. Wharton, the chief of the Hydrogra.atening a pillow box containing 820 in silver, both Gavertore, then went to the Senate Room,
government by Seahor Costa took place. There 140 days out from pork with a curro of 3000 enzes of kerosine oil, consigned to the local The Hugo News states that the Americang similar intelligences, which we will publish phie Office, "the positions of the islands already and raw opium to the value of $7 from an opion where the ceremony of the assumption of the rived bore from New York on the 28 July. on the chart are core inaccurate than they are divan in East-atreot kept by one Young Apr. bhortly,"
The defendant and a friend visited the bagse wore present the Mombers of the Coaasil, the beach of the China & Japan Tradiou Co. bargan W. B. Flint, which left Yokohama on the
believed to bo, there is little donot that the is 20th Jane with teas for American and Canadian
The Blumo correspondent of the Englishman, and now reported is a new discovery. Mariners together, and had a smoke, and some time after Sghai.oities, arrived at Fort Moody on the 28th July.
writing on the 6th July, save:-"I have spoken should use caution in navigating this vicinity. they left the box was missed. After a time the President and Members of the Leal Seade, the Limited. The Utrecht'e varzo is the largest The British ship Kimor, with a full cargo of gaff on Akon as the thief and the latter win the Heads of Departmente, the Mombers of the in one rassel, The Daily News of the 4th inst, anyah of the trying climate of Bhamo, and of the The bearings are magnetic, variation deg, sas. friand came back to the divan and blew the Ecclesiastics, the floors of the Army and Nary, quantity of koronine orar brought to Nagasaki
cendition of the native and European troops Aerly in 1886. —Times.
arrated with the box still in his possession, but Civil Service, sud a large number of the gen-Gorortsat rlas on board. bound to Falmouth steamor Talemachu is now alongside Hunt's amber of Europeans have died of fovor and Wharf. Shanghai, discharging boilers and madysentery, and one third of the native and nua-
the grostoc part of the contents missing. Akon chinery for Taku. The boilers weigh fourteen half of the European troops are in the hospital.
accused his treacherous friend of having also oral public. Senhor Rona read a very eloquent for orders was towel as of baroon by the tons each.
had congera in the theft, and he also was arrest spects, in which he drew the new Governor's Meishia Maru on the 26th July. The Kilmary, gontlamonn who has spent sotas years in China
od and charged, but subsequently discharged. attention to several important public works is it will be remembered, came cut to Tokohini. And who is now in Bhato, writes me:-Intriguss
115 dare. It ia, we believe. Capt. Wallace's in- The Agents (Mesars, Melchers & Co. informad intimidation are being brought to bear on
labour
Akan was satenced to three rouths hard this place sad the future prospects of Time in Australia, in the exosptinually short the of
and also gracefully acknowledged the assistance tention of returning via apo Torn us that the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Diler, the Chinese bars by the offeints of Yunana, in
Li Alan, hawker, was convicted of stealing a with the German mails, from Bremen and Ham the ugnal Chiness fashion. Some of the Chinese burg, lott Singapore for this port on Sunday oficials oow in Western Chinn seem determined A resolution was pissed by the Associated jacket, value 20 cents, belonging to another he had received from the members of the Lan morning, the 8th instant.
being on trable between the English and Chaabers of Commerco yesterday in famur of itinerant trader on the 8th inst, and he was Sedo and other officials, expressing the hope Chinese Governments: The-General-in-Com-} Federating with that body similar associations in sentenced to thras wooks' hard labour and thren 1tlist Sambor Costa world receive the same ready to the usual supply of stores a quantity of tita
hoars in the stacks. He had been in gal two assistance. He concluded by handing the baton mand of the Chinese troops was snoonesful in the colonies.
previously,
of cfiles to the new Governor. some engagements with the French in Tongain,
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The signalman at the Peak, F. H. Collage, was fined 335 at the Folion Court. yesterday after- noon for retailing liquor withont a lioaned. Soman Marines who walked up to the Pask on Sunday obtained drinks from College and then turned informers.
The following itame, are from the London and Chian Express of the 9th July -
The death of Staff Commander Rowen, R.N., who serrad in the Chesapeake during the China war in 1867, ie annoncel.
and soome to think that he is quite fit to deal The German ateamor Polyhymnin, bound for with the English. Paw Kaching are coming Chias, grouaded at Finkenwarder on the 1st into the city during the rainy months, and against, but got off, tsaisted by two tags, with- remit fowls and eggs, which are so necessary ont lightening sad provoded. where multe in not to be had, have doubled in Yesterday afternoon a sorious case of ember-price, It is to be hoped that Government will slament was brought before the Police Conrt, a
voon make some arrangement for furnishing the Portuguese olerk named Joan Alonço, employed troops in this station with fresh milk. I have at the Gas Works, being charged by the boen tell by the officers of the Pasjabi Begi Managor, Mr. H. H. H. Martin with embezzling ment, that they are confident the men would $1,000 belonging to the Gas Company.
anjoy much better health if they could have milk, which in their own country comprises a large a part of their food."
nat
The Courier says:-His Exostiency Shao Tantai arrived in Shanghai on the 4th inst from Hongkong in the steamer Canton, Capt. Brem
Wa understand that he will at oure tase over charge of his office and perform the duties till relieved by His Exellency Kung, who now as Narking, arrivo. Kung is not expected here for about fifty days.
The Mereary rays-The mortal remains of Mr. Charles Rivington were consigned to their last resting place in the New Camatary. Stacy
Captain Lord Charles C. T. M. D. Seat, C.B., who served with distinction in the China ram paigas of 1857 and 1869, has been appainted Naval Aide-de-Camp to the Queen.
It is nauuod from Rome that Cardinal Jacobini has addressed a note to M. de Fregelast protesting against the Franco-Korean Treaty, and threatening that the Holy See weald itself nesums the protectorate over Korea.
BEFORE MR. N. G. MITCHELL-INŃ£8.
CRUELTY TO ASIMATA.
•
His Erellenos Benhor Costa read a speech in reply in which he promised Senhor Roza and the inhabitants of the Holy City that he would ships are shortly expected. from Hongkong en
Lang Tak, beatwoman, was charged with cruelty to animals.
P. 3. Harkin daposed to having boarded this best efforts to promite the prosperity of the the whole of tia equadron assembled there will defendant's boat, and to anding it pole pigs in a very ornel way, the wretched animals being four layers deep.
The defendant was fined $10, which she paid.
DILUTED MILE.
Tau Hop, milkman, was charged with selling adulterated milk.
The defendant is a milk soller, and the milk in question was supplied to Be C. E. Bories hat gentleman had cause to be dissatished with it, and he reservent portion of one morning's serving and had it twice bailed. After that he took the milk to Mr. Cruickshank, who testest it and deposed that he found it to be composed of three parts of water to five parts of milk.
His Worship ordered the defendant to give personal security in the suna of 350 for his god baharlour for six months.
OPIUM CASES.
colony. Ha voiled by salling for three chasra for Don Luiz, the Constitutional Charter, and the prosperity of Macio,
H.B.M.'s gau-vessel add arrival on tha she relarned again on the 29th, taking, in addition 25th July from Port Hunton, to which plas
her, etc. Ear repairing and stengthening the whole of the Government Lanses on ghorn there, the contract for which lays been obtain by the Cliar Tab Lne, Two morn of 1.M.'« route to Part Hamilton, and upon their arrival
The Nippon Yason Kisha's steamer Skina proesed on a two month one Nath Ma, parsed in Yokohama by the Koratt Gevornment, throngh the agening of Mr. J. R. Morsa was turned over to her new, oWHATS, K hoisted the Korent far on the 16th July. She was experited to sail for Johann on the 20th, in command of Captain F. Mayer, Inta chief officer of the Tera Mark. Our stampary, the Jpan Herald, is under the impression that the Koranna, but such is not the case, 34 a small Shima Maru is the first statur owned by casting steamer was pureload here by a Komats Company, through the agency of Capt. Koch,
recal weeks ago Ngasaki Express
THE AFFAIRS OF THE GREAT CHINESE BANKER HC.
The M. C. Daily New troualates the follow-
A memorial from the Governor of Ché.kino.
ing memorial from the Paling davette-
An Ladisu contemporary-says-There Mr. Risington was a firm believer in a "Grant laington. Asanng Her Majesty's guests on the Mong Kok, went to guol for six weeks for pre-and Nagy, sta The party then proceeded to the pen the failure of the "En-k'ang" and other
zizsi has just boou received by the Undersigned.arn being supplied with aramonition by the Chi-yond this. The Ker. Mr. Hodges kindly ander-
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ground for suspicion that the Burmese "rebels most membants in Mandalay, paying for it by stolen cattle. Mr. Colquhoun, Depaty Commis. sioner of Sagaing, satimates that there were 50.000 head of cattle in his district fast January. whereas now thero are barely 8,000.
Some days ago (637s the Daily News) a tele stating that a deadger was suck off Taku. This is a one-basket dredger, and was in tow of the 22 steamer Leczen on its way to Port Arthur. The Chinese allowed the fine weather to pass, gad thon, when it was very rough, they gare orders for it to start for its destination, the somaynence i toing that it filled and sank. The derrick of the Bredgar is above water.
Our Colonial and Iudio visitors will shortly visit Pertsanta, where the Admiralty have
salate of twenty-one ganz being fired as they Tantai of King-si. in the winter of 181 as the left the Senado in honour of the Governor's asuma in which he was in default wore sary larg”, unption of piles. Bubengantly a loves was the process of the law should have head at in
motion and he shurd hare born promptly de held at Government House, and in the evenir avanced to the Throne, his button takan fram there was sa official dinner, at which more than hit and measures taken for the renovary of the forty persons were present. At this function money.
Cathedral where a Te Dexre was celebrated, Banks opened by Btt Konzz-jaag, an extrahant
Senhor Pereira, the President of the Lal Senado, theu addressed His Excellency Senhor Costa with his usual olquense, and handed to The authorities at Vladivostook have decided
His Excellency the cfficial key of the place to enfores quarantine againat sil vassele arraving From Nagasaki and Yokohama, but they do not
Sealer Costa, baring formally taken the key: mention Korean ports, where oholers exists in a worse form than in Japan. It is said that
The Queen received on the 8th lust, at
handed it back to Sentar Tereirs to be retained at Soal the mortality has reached as high a B.al, on the afternoon of the 2nd inst. Long bu Windsor the natives of Her Majesty's dominious
Custody. Bohor Tavares, the Chief Crk of the Seasdo, gure as five hundred in one day.
fore the appointed time old residents began to who bare came to England to take part in
King appoint assemble in the grusoyard, dropping in by ones the Colonial and Indian Exbibition. Eighty-
ing Senhor Costa Governa or which the two and tacs. With sorrowing untongnote and three natives in all ware presented to the Queen
then read the Commission dowecust yes they aspro hod and gazed on the incuding five from Hongkong and ten from
Governora signed the official poord, as did also. coin which contained that onea hato nut bearty Corlon.
Sonhar Maneses, Colonial Secretary; Dr. Silva, familiar form The coffin was ornamented with
A reception was held at Windsor Castle by
Chief Justice: the Members of Council, the Prs. Masonk symbols. the plate hearing the deceased's came and age. It was Mr. Rivington's rishte have the Queen on the 5th inst. of representatives of
Lai Achat, shopkeeper, was fined $5 for walisident and Members of the Leal Senado, tho simply a Buscaic faneral, but as he left no written the Coloules sud ludis now in this courtry in oorond possession of spinm; L Abing. of Honda of Departments, the Officers of the Army instractions to that effect, this was reboarried out. onnnection with the Exhibition at South Ken- Architect of the Universa," but did not go bo-occasion were Sir R. Alonek, K.C.B., and Lady Paring opinm without a licanos: and Lenng for a month for collecting opina dross with- Alecek, representing British North Borneo: A was food 84, and in default wont to gaol Took to perform the burial service, which was Mr. H. E. Wadahhnan and Mrs. Wodehouse;
BREACH OF RECOGNISANGER, Tead by him in its al solemn and imposing Sir George Rasvac. G.C.G., Lady Dower, and out a certificate. form. The coin was borne to the grave by the Miss Bowen; Mr T. Jackson and Mrs. Jselmon, following brethren-Wys. Bros. C. Thorns, representing Hongkong. P.D.D.GM., J. I. Miler, D.D.G.M.; T. Moore; W. Kingsmill; 8. Palamountain; Joseph Hans; Juhu Morris, and W. II. Short, aud was Frard was received in Shanghai from the north followed to the tomb by his family and numerous actioned a grand review to take place on the money deposit of $10, failed to put in a Governor Casta bad on his right Colonel Ferreira
friends The concierling portion of to burial service having been there road by the rev. antle man already mentioned, all that was morta of the deceased was lowered into the spalf there to await the final summons to the Great Andil.
The Shanghai Mercury says:-There sailed from New York for Shanghai on the 2l April last a vessel which in its geare is one of the largestellt, and certainly the largest which has ever visited the Far East The name of the In the Henkenplay Court a meeting bas beon araft is the Harolding, which, iftsgrything gook! hold for the pahile examination of Messra Harris Court of Directors for presentation to the orpliment, wishing his predecessor bon voyage; end well, ought to arriva in port vory shortly. She and Goodwin, general merchants, of Leadenhall-dinary hell-yearly gouoral meeting of share is a four-masted schoner, sailing from Provi stresi, also carrying on bosinasa at Birmingham, holders to be held at the City Hall, on the 28th
boca, Maine. Fornastel sehvouers, which hanghai, Singapore, Brisbane, Christchurch instant:--
GENTLEMEN ---The directors have now to submit to were as scares us mastodons on salt-water a few (N. Z., and Sydney. The first menting of cre years ago, as an aoning into fashion. As a ditors had not been holt, and an adjournmaat yan a general statement of the affairs of the Rank The statement of affairs dis-and balanco sheet for the half-yr ending 3th Janic schooner the Hambling in a monster, although barums necessary. not the ingest nat. Sas eranres 1,294 tan fed joint liabilities to the aromat of £109.531, net profits for that period, including $13,4 and carries 2000 tons dead weight of cargo. She' at which €96294 were expected to rank, and as-ught feed from an eat, after paring all
Hosarona, August 10ta. 19BO.
The Japan Maistranslates the following from is 153 feet long, 40 feet wide, and 18h fort deep. sets £28.862 The Registrar ordered an addas, dechanting into cast pass and dad, bad making anative paper-The amount of exports for the She is a larger vessel than any full-rigged ship journment to the 80th inst.
provision for bad and doubtful debts, amant to 3540,801.43 The dirbators recommend that the am first half of this year increased compared with in the old Black Ball Lius thirty years ago,
was not antil about 1850 that there M. Granet, the French Minister of Posts and of $300,000 Es transferred from the reary for equslis Portugal, and I am sure he will carry with him Tas Shanghai Courier makes a very import the corresponding poriod of the preceding year, and But statement, if correct. It has heard that the incrone being most remarkable in sile, tan, was a demand for any ship so large as she is. Telegraphs, has concluded a contract with the ation of dividends so ore it of meat and loss account the best wishes of the Macso community for silk handkerchiefs, and crads copper, Copper Shy carries moro ergo than any one of half this Merreries Maritimos Company, by the terms which will then attal at 3.0,881.43, of which after
for appropriation 81.45.
Mr. Whitehead, of the Cartoon Bank, is over ons of the objects of Sir ROBERT HAST's in particular is in large derind in China. the clippers once irons in the China trait, sins of which the onpang's present staatsship aur taking out gamanention to directors, there remalua happy nuios, prosperity, and long life.
From thinum, the directors renout the pay.
here, looking after Mr. Beltran, who. I am visit to the auth is to investigate the having font a steer to Japan specially to take sail in a fair wind. just as the schoencés de sa vices are to be established. It is specially stipo-juont of a dividand of two pounds sterling per share, Chinn Merchants Steau Navigation Company igged with a squaresail you to spread a stan viens ar more to be modified, and additional ser
sfraid, is no longor in this place. A number of the like, and is fitted with a donkey sugino and lated that the company's vessels abali be of which will absorb $539,333.33. all other modern improvements. She carries only teach construction and use French anal, and
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong. Ist May, 1886..
NOTICE TO CURRESPONDENTS.
Communications on Editorial matters should be addressed "The Editor," and those ya baslagse "The Manszer," and pọụ, to individuals by samu.
tion, of a Daughter.
BIRTH.
The Daily News says: Among the candi- datas for soars in Parliament we see the yes At Tokso, Du e' 30th July, the wife of PREDERICK of Br. P. A. Myburgh. Q... for East Lothian 5. MANRFIELD. Secretary of the United States Lagaas & Unionist Liberal, and Mr. K. A. Sasscon for the St. Alban's division of Hertfordshire. sa Gladstonian. According to the hous, pipers received yesterday Mr. Sassoon het rotird, and his apponent Viscount Grimsten Ind born elected unopposed. What fortune Mr. Myburgh bas mot with we have yut to learn.
The Daily Press.
return of the Chaunel and Reserve Fleefa next Admirals Sir G. O. Willes, Sir J. E. monta Commerell and Wells are on the committee. The combined Fleet will be the cat powerful that has hitherte assumbled It is suggested that all available ships and torpado boats shall be tem- rarity commissioned at Paramonth, so as to give our visitors some idea of the power of their mother country.
Hu Tak Fa, described as a schoolbey, charged with stealing some clothing, na umbrella, de value $5, the property of another schoolboy named Lo Wan Fe, and who was liberatad on bail in appearance Phen the pace was called on.
His reaguisance ware astreated, and $5 of❘ da Silva and on his left Senhor Menezes, Colotial the deposit was given to the complainant to re-Secretary, while Senhor Ron was supported by Sombor Assumpçao, Sacretary of the Junts, and coup him for his loss
Dr. Gomes da Silva, Colonial Surgeon. Benbor Costproposed the toast of His Majesty D. Luis, the Queen, and the Royal Family. Soubor Rozs proposed the health of Governor Costa, wishing him prosperity, Boabor Costs returned the some
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
The following is the forty-second report of the
This would have bem' the galar onurse of
with owning some sores of pawa-shops magra- procedure, but as Hu Karg-jerited senting capital to no small amount, and it was quite possible that in his exteruitg ho might realise this property or hide it away, it was pri- sioner and the Memorialist that the for mar should rately arranged between the Financial Ceramis go to Hu Kuang-jang's house and cans hire inte supplying the Memorialist with a full statement of the Goverancet monim that he had remétod
pawn-stops. and of the capital represented by his turimus
This list was furnishel, and os upon scrutiny A Chimoso deputation called on Senhor Roza by the Memorialist it was found to be enough to other toasts were also given.
weet Ha's official¡ liabilities, zars worn soph Texterday at the Flora and presented hit with a
to superinterd the business githa.pawn-alertin Cainess silk dag and after pagoda, beautifully order to prevent the managers aussaling at re- worked as a token of their appreciation of his moving any of their contents. The mon anocasaful and equitable goverament.
realised by the redemption of plukovs from day Senhor Rozs is not going by this Amorisanto day was recitted to the central likid barre mail, but by the following pas. I am told he is Hangelow, and applied to the liquidation of government claims in the order of their argancy. going to change his kachelor stata on arrival in Thus, ia two years time, the whole of these slaims were paid off in fall, and the Memorialist
·was proceeding to take farther action when on (the 30th of Decoraber, 1355. ha received a 'des- patch from the Board of Revenue informing hira that, at the Board's vegestion. His Majagte hart rooted that Hu Kuang-jong be sent to the Board of Punishment for correction, and that
a
working of the Hoppo's service and to pro-olivery of ceppor ordered by Chinose buyers. pound a scheme for its amalgamation with the Foreign Customs." It is to be feared for the week ending 8th August, 1886-
Heturn of visitors to the City Hall Masenis davits before the masti, whilst a full-rigged also that the transpɔrk tariff shall no longer which the dividend is declared and 30 the onrrastamateur detectives are on the look out for him in his property at his plaes of domicila be seized by
that the obstaclesa in the way ofthe fulfilment of the project-if there be such a project- will prove too great to be easily surmounted, The post of Haiwan ar Superintendant of Chinese Customs is a great prizo at the die- posal of the Peking Gorernment, and its re- cipient invariably makes a large fortune in bis brief term of three years. He is also ex.
pected to executo various commissione-at
his own ent--for the Imperial family while
in Danton, and on his return to the capital,
Moeday Tuesday Wednesday Tonday Friday. Saturday Sandby
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Holiday Holiday
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Tessel of her size wanid probably need no less saslit British products to the detriment of The as contriot will than eighteen in her working exrases this Brenn marshaudiss. must leave a large margin of profit for herome into force at the end of 1338. ·· Owners. The Harolding is a very pretty model
Thers are two paragraplis concerning the army and what especially pleason the eye is bar pausu.
The first sats forth ally well-carved figure-head: a pretty lessia, within Paris Moniteur. bangs over her forehead, stands on the out-water that Generst to Coacey, who lately commanded in Touquin, indignantly danics the sconsution and points the way with a shapely band and are brought against his troops of having plundered The vessel has a cargo of horosine on board.. the King's Palaes at Hué, in which they found
the hops of securing the reward offered for in the authorities and sold, thin coords being taken
as a set off against his liabilities.
The difference in Exchanga batween 66, the rate of
The balance $11,700.31 to be brought forward to
of the day amounts to $955,707.79 the credit of new profit and losa const, andikis samarohension. the directors consider ample to provide for all loss that have ecurred sinus the closing of the accounts.
ANTITORA. The secounts have been audited by Hon. Phi ons
M. GROTE, Deputy Chairiaan. Byrie and Mr. Pallarton Henderson Hongkong, 7th August, 18.
ABSTRACT OF ABSEN AND ABILITI, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Banking CoBIDEATION, 8TH JUNE, 1836. LIABILITES.
Marine insurance account
$7,500,009.00 $500,000.00
1,591, (05.05 09,688,853,46
250,000,00
don Bank and Short Sight Drawings oa Loud offes arainst Hill receiv able and Bullion shipmentär Profit and lose account...
The condition of the Secoluer Creek has foru aumber of ingots. The anthor of this "pious The Shanghai Courier Bays" The Heppo of some time pust be causing disoussion intuemy against the bonour and discipline of Canton has ans of the most lucrative positions in Shanghai. The Daily News of the ith just the army" according to the General, is M. Pène Paid-up capital the Empira. He has charge of the Chinese Cussays:-TheRoushow Creek, between the Whang- Siefert, a gentlemen who, adds Moniteur forms Raserve fund tons service at Canton, which is not under the poo and the Stone Bridge, is in a very unsatis part of the staff which accompanied M. Paul Beserve for equalization of dividends 3030,390.00 ontrol of Sir Robert Hark Wahear that one factory condition. It is silting op vary fast, Bert to Tonquia. The Moniteur is of opinion Notes in circulation he is made to disgorge a portion of his spoil of the objects of Bir Robert's visit south in to that sitting having teen very much assisted by that this appointment is not calealated to give Deposits before he is permitted to pase through the investigate the working of the Hoppo's sertion the reckless filling in of the piece of land knowu skistaction. The other paragraph relates how Anting Gate. No doubt it would not be and to propound a scheme for its amalgamation as fuw's foreshots, but the same number of at a festival held rooutly at Limoges, the War with the Foreign Customs, the accomplishment foreign-owned cargo-bostestill anchor in the creek Minister, General Boulanger, invited a certain difficult for the Inspector-General of the Em- of which it is supposal, would prevent a large as of yore, and nour the Szochuen Road Bridge Kebyral to dine with him and his staff. This perial Varitime Customs to show that the amount of smuggling. Sir Robert has also they are often in tieza five and six doop. The man, says the Monteur, was conducand te death
visited Macro".
consequonno is thaterceptathigh water. the chau-in 1871 for having assassinated Colons Billet: Haikwan, as competing with the Imperial
nel is most inconveniently arrow, and boats have the sentanos was commuted, and what the s- Custome service, capsas a greater loss to the
The Hakodato correspondent of the Japan the greatest difficulty in getting up and dowa, nasty was voted Kebrial was set free, and is now latter than the Imperial Treasury gains by Gasetic says: The U.S. corretto Alert arrived oase-bosts returning from the country on a manicipal councillor, The Moniteur thinks aqueezing the incumbent of the post on his in Hakodate on the 20th July from Yokohama. Monday mornings are often seringsly damaged, that it was very hard upon the general ofloors at a strong ett Lianges that they should have been obliged to The Russian gunboat Digit arrived July 1st coming down as they do
sit at table with a man whose hands were stained return to Peking. But irregular squeezing from Petropolski, and sailed again on July 25th tide, by being driven, owing to the arrow- is dear to the Chinese official mind, and the tor Vladivostok. The Russian ganhost Kragerness of the fairway, ngainst these cargo lose to the Manches of so lucrative a post aa
arrived on July 2nd from Vladivostock, and sailed heats, Unfortunately there seems to be abas on the 24th for Petropolaki. The French war- lately no authority to appeal to. The Har that of the Haikwan could not be readily ship Primouquet arrived on the 25th July from bar-master seems to hold that his anthority made up. None the less we most cordially Nagasaki, the German barque Frieda Grampp does not extend west of the Garden. Bridge: the wish Sir ROBERT HART every success if he isrived from Yokohama on July 24th and the Municipal Council, though it sends its policemer Germsa steamer Activa from Petropedski on
-really-engaged-in an-effort-to-bring about July 25th.
the amalgamation of the Foreign at Na
is
with the blood of a gallant, comrade whose life
had base spared at Reichshoff'su.
- Two batteries of Artillery returned to Vicen-
as on the 4th instant, after two yeste cam- paigning in Toaquin. The troops, who had
Abra --
$107,074.01.29
$13,7,274
Port
NINGPO.
2nd August.
Secret orders were at ones given to the Pre, I hope our new Governer will take stops for foot of Hangchow and the Magistratus of the the abatement of the intolerable nuisance arising Jên-ho and Chisa-tang distrinta to enter into from the landing of ritten and pickled fish on possession of alf the property they coal and und the Central in Bureau was directed to furnish the Praia Grande. As the farm is about ehsagst of the official monies due from u Kung- ing heads this would be a good time to make jang, and of the amonats paid by bim in salis- change, and order that in fatare the landing of faction thereof. This list was at orcs sent in. this objectionable cargo must be carried or in from which it appeared that, with the exception of the one of Tia 70,000, representing a portion the Inner Harbour near the salt fish laza.
of the Kauss and Chili (; foreigh loans which had been kept for business purposes and which had not been recovered, the balaton of all public. Finonies, due by Iu Kunjung for which tha Chekiang Gorornment was proceeding against. I sad yon the following account of, a disturbim had been paid in fall, a fast of which the
daly infarmad.
The Prefect of Hang-chow anbanquently ra- Bills payao's finetuding crafts en Ten-7409,679.11 bance that has recently taken place close to this Hoards of Koreans and of Panishments were
Over twenty years ago'a magistrate of the dis- 14:213339-trirt named Yao drew up some regulations for ported that provicus to the dipt of this in- 61.43 the sluice at Ha-pah-tai. These the people hasstractions above referred to, fiu Krang-jung's ing Felds above the sluice, and who are in charge family had toporlod te big the decease of that of it, have been in the habit of disregarding. On individual upon the 6th of December, 1835, bat the morning of Friday, the 23rd July, s party the arrival of the orders above referred to be, from Dotsong, a market town on the north the prefect, and the Magistrate want in person bank of Nimrod Bound, situated in an extensive to the house to put seals on the property. "They plain, detertained, in order to sare their paddy found the coffin deposited in the central room. from destraction by the drought, to open the sad made a careful inspection of the dreiling alice. Their attempts to do were resisted. Oms of the house, which was rented from ne Sixteen of them lost their lives from the firs of Chu bat they fouad nothing therein but it ive muskets, and several more were wouuled. hairs, boxes, cupboards and other wooden asilos The Ningpo Magistrate, Chu, on learning what of furniture: there was no money or salmbies of 4.515,891.85 had occurred, immediately started for Do-tsang. ay kind. Ilu Nai-chün and the other sons of the 37,716,185.16 returned sa Batarday last. He bad eottled deceased on being interrogated declared that all 44,830,243.52 the dispute by condemning the Ha-pa-t'ai folk the family property had been sold to meet their 571,181.00 to pay the Do-taung farmers 1,600 strings of father's obligations, and thore was nothing more left to raize, but theydoolsrnd theirreadiness topuy 120,598.25 cash for disobeying the galations, and in re- $101,674,613.03 Faration of the damage occasioned there. The the balance of his debts within a given time. These debts, they said amounted altogether to Lomicides, who were said to be Tai-chor men, a 1.592.00f odd, which had been liquidated eluded his search by escaping beyond his juris with the capital and proceeds of the sale of 20 diction into that prefouturo.-Mercury Corres
pawn shops owned by their father. Of the Tls. pondeut.
106,900 which had been kept back for "outside" use," Tha. 35.000 had been paid off and they wonid pay down Tis. 20,000, leaving a balance of Fle 50,000 which they agreed to clear off by the end of April. We have already had too manok rain, and yet
As regarded the debts to the gentry and people, the wat season has scarcely began. Millet and the Ts. 100,600 balouring to the Wen family other fields are all under water, and travelling is which had been ordered to bo nondiscated to public very dificult and unpleant. The poppy, which uses had aiready been paid, and the balance of the sooms to have been cultivated sauce extensivelylais against the Bank had been liquidated by 255,707.76 than ever, prohibitivaproclamation notwithstand ayant thereof at a discount, and, na there were 111,760.94ing, bs not materially seared. Indeed the actions pending against the Bank for money julse had been extracted in the principal plantine, they berged tant the matter need not be $10,301.49tions before the heavier dewapoers occurred. considered farther.
Investments, vis, (—
£100,000........: 3 per cent. Console. £150,000 3 per cent. Indian Go-
vernment Sterling Loan. The above log with the Bank of Englural as operis London 1,398,078.82
B. 7,099,500, Indian
por oert. rapoo lusu... 3,115,308.0
Profit and Loss Account, Hongrong AND SHANGILAY BANKING CORPORATION, strя JUNE, 1836. Dr.
Bomunamtum f directors.$10,000.00. To dividend recount
£2 per shareen 60,000 akaros, £129,000
at 16.......
To dividend adjustment accounts
Different in Exchange between 40, the rate at which the dividend is do olspod, and 8/03, the carrot cate of the day
year............. To talase oncried forward to acxt half.
Ck
533,333.33
NEWCHTING.
31st July.
up the Creek when there is a regatta on, repudi slept at Melun, arrirod at the Lyons Terminas Billa disoanted, loans and credite
as a quarter before eight. The man, all of thom Dills reenivable ates any authority over the water-way, and the stout fallots, ora tanned almost to blankness by Bank promises.... Chinese authorities, as they showed when the
ged. They formed line in the courtyard of the tire Customs services of Canton. It wouldAt the banquet which followed the two days' Creek was due ont shout the Stone Bridge as the tropical sun, and looked thin and rather rag-Band stock....
years ago, are afraid to intertorp. It seems lo
The two balterios put an end to the competition het woon coaforanea of the Imperial Federation League, us that as the Municipal Council anatrols the station, and ware inspected by the Governor of
Faria, General Sousser. on July 5th, Sir G. Bowen responded for the them now existing, which osuses serious loss Civil Services, and said that, having deen Gottwe banks of the Cracks and the bridges, it vzgat to the Imperial Maritime Customs, and it armor of Ere of the most important colonis, be to pluck up spirit and asante the regalation of ade up a total of about 400 men. General the water-way. It world surely be eag, through Easier welcomed them home in a short and could testify to the love of Eaglund that was now the Board, of Jansuls, to momo to some under. Pithy speech, and a longer barangue was deli- would also, we trust, do away with the new entertained in them as the result of leaving them standar with the Tastai in the matter, which red by the Mayor of the Twelch Arrondisst. To amounts written of
raent, who indulged in the patriotic sentiment ceasily for the maintenance of the cat of to manage their own internal affairs Referring
a crying grinvance.
that with such soldiers they could view the En- cruisers which no barans the native trade to the colonial contingent sent to the Soudan, he
said that the colonists drow & distination between Mr. T. Patatagi, a member of the "Commit. tare withent misgivings. Tho crowd was most and maintain a vexations espionnage over the offensive and defensive war. The war in the tee of the Central Tea Ludustry Association, enthusiastic. The troops marched to Viasennos Chinose vessels autering and leaving this Boudan was, to a certain extent aggressive; but Japaz," accompanied by a companion of the same by tho Boulevard Diderot and Bt. Mandé, the if England was ever engaged in a defensive war, natirality, is travelling through the different route being decorated with flags and triumphal port. Nor can it ba doubted that the she woald find onthusiastic support come to her tea-producing countries of the world with a view archoe. A guard of honour of the Garde Republi amount of smuggling would be reduced, asrusa iho own from every colony of the Empire to seeing what is being done there as rogarda chies and tas bands of their own regiments and while many impediments to trads would be
the industry in which he is interested After all the offears of the brigade received the list smoothed away. The varying imposta levied the 17th July. The Indian Daily News says lon.
The Thibet Mission was still at Darjeeling on spending sin tiras in China ha has visited Cay torios at the entrance to Vincennes. The officers The Tims of Ceylon has the following in in command were presented with bouquets, sad by the Haikean upon merchandise in estive It would see that all is not plain sailing before reference to his visit:Aduitting the superior-se necessary number of speeches were made, as craft, and the arbitrary action in many in the Thibet Mission, and we begin to doubt if the ity and nouaity of machinery for tes estates the men ware kept standing in broiling sun, stances of his officials,, help to divert trade Mission will ge at all this year. The delay that in Ceylon, he seemed to think the smalness of which must have reatudod them of their Ton has bon experiencel already is unaccountable on the estates or gardons in Japan and the ousesquiuese experience Finally, they were enter
tained at from this part, sad go to increase the price ordinary grounds, except that Mr. Macaulay was nens of labour did not admit of the use of ten-
enbstantial repast in the Riding of articles of food which are imported from afraid to moto until he received awarances of chinery thore, except on a small scale. There School of the Cavalry Barracks. There was
the friendly attitude of the Thibetana which were many abatacles to forming large estates great onthusiasm manifested throngbout. places on the mainland by junk, That the have not one to hand. There is some light and it would not be possible to buy leaf from any Haikwan publishes no authoriand tariff, that given by the semi-oficial annoucement that unmber of small properties. Again, the fast of his agents collect duties from junks from Mr. Macaulay proposes to send the Dawan of there being only three pluskings of leaf in the the Sikkim Durbar across the frontior to test twelve months put ten manufacture on a totally Formon and other porta which have already the temper of our friends on the other side." different footing to what it is in Ceylon, where
LONDON, 7th August paid the taxes on clearance for Hongkong. The period when snow may be expected and ten-masiofactors proceeds nearly all the year round,
THE REASSEMBLING OF PAR- sre well knows facts, and tris more than tolling in Thibet will be highly dangerous, ifIt is only on the most fertile coil that pluskieg Lot impossible, is already almost within measur-commended when the bashes werd three years
LIAMENT. suspected that soms of bis native employds able distance. The real reasons for the delay old; a rale nothing was taken off the bashon
The writs have been moved for the reassem-By balance cu st December, 1955,500,000.00 Ear Hall and other parts of the world as gished supplies during the North western on- lery unauthorised squeezes on their own ne-are political, and are believed to be in England; before the fourth year, otherwise they would be
daunged. This system would hardly suit our bling of Parliament on the 19th August. ecunt which are only paid from dread of con- but great are the powers of mystory.
plantors here, whess pecuniary necessities eye- Secation. If, therefore Sir RoBPET HABT...
OF DIVIDENDS. RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION, The Hupao states that on the 1st inst. a natire pel them to begin to gather crop as soon as they
The steel framework of the statue of Liberty To amount transferred to pro- whose infixence we know is very potential at fisherwomar showed exceptional courage in res possibly can. The story of the attempt for two
and loan count $300,000.00 Faking-can persuade the mandarins that euing a Chinaman from drowning in the Soo-years to make black, instead of green, tea was at the entrance of New York Harbour in betego balance 30th June, 1886'200,000.00 ·
ehow Creek. It appears that the unfortunate repeated by one who had been a participator in very rapidly erected, about seventy foot being up the Imperial Treasury will benefit, by the man was formerly a dealer in foreign and Can- the attempt, which it appears was made with a now. This takes it up to the waist of the statue. abolition of the Raikwad's post, mark geaoness morchandise, but is at present out of basiṛiew principally to try and push Japanese tea in The heavy part of the work was completed on the neas, and being a slave to the opium habit, his the Australian market and which, as we have been 15th June, sad the entire interior structure was
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
By balance of undivided profits, 31at
December, 1885
63,500,38
By wmcunt of not profits for the six months ending 30th June, 1688, after duduating all expenas and interest paid and das
--- 547,001.05 By amount transferred from reserva far equalization of dividends.
SISERVI, FIND. -
To balance on 30 June, 1868
..
stal good will resalt, and Hongkong will condition was getting more and more taman table told before, proved very upscussful. A suggee-to be in place by July 1. Next will begin the Up balanse on 3let Tecember, 1835 .... reap a decided advantage by the much vezed daily, till he rasive to put sa end to his life by tiou, that one failure need not discourage them a patting en the sheets of the exterior, and then and frequently agitated question of the so drowning. No one was st first aware of his in together, did not meet with any acquiescence, the graceful ostliny of the statue will begin to called blockade of the Colony being laid tetentious, thinking that he was caly enjoying Que frot seems to have been hitherto kapt from appear. Liberty Island is just how one of the swin on account of the extreme heat of the day, our knowledgs, and that is that in the Southern most interesting spots about Now York, and the rest. It would be interesting to know, in but when bie body was seen Boating down the districts of Japan thers are a great number of interest will grow up the day when the great this connection, what, if any, decision was river with the current, the people near by called wild indigenous the plants in the jungle. The statue is defiestad Several pieces of the statue arrived at on the subject by the Joint Cam. for help to save him, and a woman from a lahing land is cloured and the wild bushes out down replaced where they can be seen before they are best, which was near the Honan-road Bridge, with the rest of the vegetation, but, as they elevated to their lotty perohes. The faw of the mission. A knowledge of this would help quickly jumped into the water and noseeded in spring up again, the shoots are trained into brouse goddess stands on the ground, and this materially to enable us tɔ judge of the getting the drowning man on thors. After sluge and constiinte naturally grown tos gar alone is worth going to the island to see. It will
questioning the resoned man, the bystandardens, which, however, require manuring. The eoan be 300 foot abore ground, and as one o chances of the reported proposed amal gave him several hundred cash, and be, having tee of Japan has such smaller leaves thus the tall when man shail again be able to stand in the
'lightof this stern counteuszoo. gamation of the two Customs Services. I retursted thanks, went sway,
tea in Cǝylon, as has also thé Chinu bush.
The opiam flower is very pretty and strong. The Memorialist in submitting the foregoing Whether from contact with the plant itself. report would obeore that while Hu Kuang-jung or at the time of harrest marely, or from certainly desarved panishment for failing to pay .. the use of the drug when ripe, the appear-up with due promptitide the official moneys anes of the reapers, men, women, hoy amounting to over a million tools that were do girls, old and young, was unhealthy, their facesmalted in his Baat was his various agencies Fellow, and bodies generally emaciated. It is failed, under the law which governs casas of á quite unrcossary to enforce prohibitive duties, pastodian of property stealing such property $10,801.43
or lekin taxes. Let the anthorities wink at himas, that fact that he has satisfied his obliga- 200,000.00 gather at the injurious cultivation of the plant tion by the sale of his pawnshops, shows that he in China, and there need be no fear as to the exhad no intention of restaling payment thereof 5910,801,43 tinetion of the Indian drug se an import. The and is a mitigating vironmstance in his Exrona. results of tho crops in Manchuria alone, if not There are, moreover, a claims against him frora interfered with for a few seasons, will create a private creditors, and as the case has now been supply suffolent for all local wants and leave & wound up, and the late Bu Kuang jung gained good balance for exportation. The cries from Exe-cortin erodit for the manner in which he fur lish wickedness in forging opium on the Chinese paign, it is hoped that his case mod bo no further are too absurd, in the face of the odiota against ondered. When the balance of publia fanda the cultivation of the native poppy, principally still owing shall have been paid by the sons at because the latter interferes with the reverre de- due date the furnitures of the family, now under rived from the Indian drug, the duty on which | offisislissa!, will be retargoÚ,
$4,500,000,00
snapplies the military chest. Fancy the miktary Rescript: The Board of Revenue will taka 2500,000.00 chest of Chius being supplied with silver derived engnisance. $300,000.00 from the duties and taxes levied on foreign
opinm, not native!
$500,000:00 From Fang Wanishan, 600 distant, alout At a fashionable redding breakfast in London 500 2 bogond Moakden, wo hear that the soldiery recently, during the breakfast one of the brides- $500,000.00 are badly off for rice. A quantity, just arrived maids expressed a wish to see that myatic doon- from Shanghai, ir leaving. The commissariat ment, a marriage licence, which she had sever. JOEN WALTEE, Asting Chief Maragar.
must be sadly at faalt, for there can be uc lack bebeld. The request occasioned a discomforting H. M. Brvis, Chio! Accountant.
of food, such as muillet, small rise, maize, &a discovery, for the lloence had not been asked for M. GROTE,
There is some talk of a Waterworks Company the bridegroom had left it to his best man to look at this port. It would be say enough, if it were after and this the best man had not done Under not for the winter, when the ground freezes to a these circumstances the marriage was not legal. Few of the wedding party were aware when the depth of three feel.
Business, except in shipping, is rather dull, happy couple drove away that later on the brico and there will not be a great demand for goods returned to her paternal home till the next day, for a wook or two.-N. . Daily News Corros when the ceremony was performed again, the
brile being in her Gravalling dress. pendent.
H. HOPPIJA, E. I. M. Henriwaron, )
Directora
We have compared the above statements with the Books, Fouslets, and Securities at the band office, and with the burns from the various branches and
agencias," and have found the same to be correct.
P. Byara,
Auditor .-F. HENDERSON,
Hongkong, 7th August; 1886,
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