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It is actified in the Gazette that Mr. Carlos de Ribera has been rebcgnised as Acting Consal for Spain at this port.
BUICIDE OF A FOREIGNER IN GÅGESTREET.
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THE QUEEN'S PRIEN.
Mr. Webber then gave notice that if Inspeofore; he had only known the gambling his rying out works for the defenes of Esqulinault, tor Mathieson was allowed to remain in court be master a few days, and he was recommended a naval station en Vancouver Island. should object to his avidanse when he was astled by friend for this work. The constables as a witness. He should contend that the wrong wore not in noiform when they came, and who- At about three o'clock on Sunday morning person had been made complainant.
ever came and asked for money be paid boonuso
LONDON, 15th Julga shooking tragedy was ooted in Gago-brost, His Worship Your objection is overruled. Atak told him no one who was not a constablo
At the 200 yards and 500 yards ranges for the foreigner who has resided here for some time Mr. Webber requested that a noto should be would dare to ask for money. It had been usual Queen's Prize, the Canadian team averaged having fatally shot himself. The deceased was made of his protest
for the money to be paid in this sama.plaos. He points; the Iadisu tesu, 1995; and the Aus known by the name of Carl Siromblad, and when box and crossramined by Mr. Wabber. He that the rana who sat on that stool paid the
Che Alik was then again put in the witasse i eat on a stool there, and the constables knew talian toom 50.93 por mail. he arrived in the colony some two months ago said he had never boon in garl, and had never manor. ko stated that he was a native of Breden. Be been convicted of gambling,” Hekuew P.G. 227, The caso was adjourned at this stage until came from America in company with a women but ho had not been arrested by that constable. three o'clock this (Monday) afternoon,
Witasze wrote his rame at Mr. Wabber's rem Mr. Webbar applied for bail for tho de The following retung of the average amount who gives the name of Josina Brontly, and the queet in Chinese. He astil it was Cho Alik, and fondants. He also complained that every frailit Indis. 69 points; Australia nearly 73.
ke had never gone by any other name. He was wae hot giron him to communicate with the do- two Australians placed for the second stage. unabled to read the whols of the petition pro-fondants All the mos wore heavily scouted, duced, but a foriums teller had road it over to and he thought they ought to be liberated,
Bail was allowed on a deposit of $100 each.
BANES.
AVERAGE SPECIE IN
of bank notes in siroulation and of spagle in ra serve in Hongkong, during the month ended latter, soon after her arrival here, went to reside 31st July, 1886, as certified by the managers of at No. 2, Gage-street, where she has lived ever the reapestive Banks, are published in the since. The degused stayed for a time at Cosette:
him. The fortune teller wrote it on the Chi- the Hongkong Hotel, and later he removed to
neke Recreation Ground. Ho quite understood AMOUNT. RESERVE. No. 10, Baconsfield Arcade, where he lived up the petition when it was road over. Ho had it till the time of this carrers. The docassel written about the middle of the sixth monn of 534,599 180,000
was a rathor small, slight man, with a slight this year, the day be coull not remember, about 1,27 Go, moetsche, and had somewhat the appearance Ho took the petitios to the Registrar-General. We
midday. (The petition was dated the 16th July). of our of the south European races. He optWitnom resided at No. 2, Fak Ou lane, rathor 2,735,226
up ́sa noquaintance with the woman above more than 100 yards from the Recreation Ground. $4,502,802 $2,180,000 referred to, and visited her at her frasidance, Witness did not sign the petition.
Chartered Mercantile Bank of Inutia, Landos, and China.
Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China
Hongkong and Shanghai Husking Carponiītība
1,400,00
CORRESPONDENCE.
Lasnos, 16th July. At the thros ranges for the Queen's" Priec, the Canadian Team averaged 76 points par mak
There were three Indians, four Casadions, and
AUSTRALIANS T. FORTHFIRE.
LONDON, 12th July, The Australians commenced their first match against the Yorkshire Elevennt Sheffield to-day. The contest excited the greatest interest, and the attendamos was very large, the ground being and an excellent wicket was pitched, the ground thronged in overy part. The weather was Bre
being in frst-class conflițios.
The Australians, winning the toas, wout to the wickets, which they occupied for the greater part of the day, Several players hatted well, Palmer especially distinguishing kims by playing
ramble alm hatted well for 45. borled. The inninge closed for 275 rum.
The home team made a good commencement, and had scored 43 without the loss of a wicket
LONDON, 18th July. This match was coalianed at Sheffield to-day.
A coal jank belonging to the Hongkong, Can-er occasionally walked out with her. He: GODIE
The court interpeter bore translated the poti ton, and Maono Stammboat Company, which was to have boon torronteal by jelousy with rogordon, which set out that there were a grist may gambling houses in Taipingehan-street, A report by the Directer of the Observatory Reized by a Chinoso Ravenne cruisor a few days to her, and lately has had somo violent quarrels which had the sonstables in their pay. It stated this turning about the beggars in the Queen's gilliant innings of 94 bafore being run ont on one year's observaticar of thermomotors, or age while on the way to acso, kas, we hear, posed in Stevanson's seran is published as a bon released. It was probably sized through with her, which went so fer on one or two anglomed to Saturday's Gazelte
sotae is apprehension on the part of the One-vessions, that he made nas of threats to toms Olleials, but the latter seem to have been destroy her and himself too. The dressed ations on the subject have been sent to the
do not hold oaraalvos responsible for the opinions
exproved by our Corresponitents.)
WHY WE PAY POLICE RATES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE “DAILY FRESH." SEL-Everyone will eadoras your remarks of that Avery time the constables went to theas road. Bat it is not there only where this houses they received 40 cents, and going there quisauce is allowed to go on unchecked. For times a day they received $1.20. He told the the past two or three weeks a begger has takon a fortone teller to write that petition when he had sent on the steps in Glanoaly just holow Caine men not on duty there received three doute, dismal whine. In a short while we shall have while the man on duty received $196, PC. No otheruntil the path is lined on both sides. While charge of booking him, and he was dued $50.
on the lower part are not claired away and the then; ho had over kept a gambling house. It
the ornamental wall on the other side. Laf us be knew a gambling house wan boing kept any where he came up and gave information. Ho atile saw the inspector this month some time after had been told by other people about this bribing. he had sent in the petition.
It is notified in the Gazette at Mr. R. Balow to rectify the error, although reprezentas man of sociable disposition, and he made seen three cents paid. The rosson was that the rond, and whenever a Epropsan passes he sets up. when the strips were drawn for the day.
Withers, jur.. has been recognisedasin obarge of the United States Consulate at this port daring the absence of Calonal H. E. Withers,
that the French Government have renewed
anthorities at Chaton by the Acting Governor, number of acquaintances in the colony. On On Saturday morning the Company sent up Saturday night he was at a card party, and Captain Lefavour, of hair line, to the Revano played cards up to about half-past oue,
have the place docent considering that we pay
The home team having mada 49 runs withrat the lose of a wicket yesterday, resumed their in.
Bates muilo 57.
wings, which olored for a total of 338, whereɔf
He left: 207 had arrested witness's Rob, and made up for that road I would ask why the broken brick The attendanus was again enormons, and the A telegram in the Brisbane Courier atates Station in the Capsingmor Pans to endeavour at that the, portsctly sobar, and apparently in Witness was not keeping a gambling bouse ground turfed. They are not in keeping with weather flas their contract with the Massagarisa Maritimes to chtain the release of the lighter. After some his wal health and spirits. From there trouble the Castoms people released the junk. Company for the survios between France and and gaze Captain Lufavour a passport to clear he seems to have gone to No. 2. Gage-street
the jack of the orainers to Macao. The Chinese and inquired for the woman Breatly. claimed that the junk's papers were not in order. was out at the time; and he remained At the Capsingmün Station were secural other about three, when she returned in company junks which had been seized.
with some other want. The deceased wanted
Australia.
We have to acknowledge receipt of an Indor to the China Beview from Vols, I to XII The index is of the most complete description, in four paris-namely, List of Contributors, Articles, Reviews of Books, and List of Authors Re- viewed.
A circular despatch accompanying a copy of the Parliamentary paper containing the Conventions were being carried on. There is every like tion between the Governments of Great Britaia
and Spais respecting the commersial relations of the two countries is published in Saturday's
Gazette.
Bisnoarch.
She
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the
PRICE AND THE POLICE. Hongkong, 14th August, 1886.
Being in a minority of 117, the Yorkshiremon bad to follow on, and mida sa excellent staud, scoring 251 for the loss of seven wickets, Ratas
MARRIAGE OF MISS CEAILY WELD rain beaded the score will 4 rans.
· AND MR. JASPER MAYNE.
LONDON. 14th July. The attendance at the match burday was small, The marriage of Miss Cecily Mary Arnes, the weather-being unfavorable. The remain- second daughter of Sir Feodario A. Wold, ing Yorkshire wickets fall rapidly, and the in- * G.C.M.G., of Chidsock Manor, Dargatebiro, Gonings alosed for a total of 219 van. tralace Mayu The Inniskillings." A.D.C. batted finely, beinz not out fer 67. vernor of the Straits Settismonts. to Mr. JERTIAT In the Australians' second impinge, Scott only son of Colonel Charles, Otway Mayne, Bengal Staff Corps, took place at Singapore on the 2nd instant. The ceremony was performed at the Cathedral Church of the Good Shepbard.
accepted the invitation, and besides these there vited to witness the ceremony almost all of whom
was a large number of people of all classes who sans to show their affection for the Governor
The visitors won by six wickets.
JONDON, 15th July. Scott, in the final over in thṛ amich Ang-
Alt. Wobber-In it not a East that you pro- Regarding the captives iu Acheon, the Strails to see her, but the refused to remain with end this petition because your son was con- Times says: By last advices from Batavia to him. There was violent seere, and a Sikh convicted of gaulting in your own house? the 30th July, Mr. Hansen and Mr. Fay were
Witoess Yes but my son is not a gambler, still in Toko Emar'a hands with whom negacia stable was ultimately called in Stromblad then was a false charge.
quieted down, and seemed tranquil again, and And you would not have done this had not hood of their remaining tu bis power until the the coastable luft. In the meantime Miss your son been convictel P-No, I would not.. ransom douanded by hit is paid."-According Brently had gone to some remoto park of Taipingahan-seat it was a paper shop. He had Witness went on to say that he knew No. 16, to the Penang Gazette, a rumour is current in
house and concealed herself. The drosaso never slept there. On the 8th inst. he went there Foung that Mr. Hanson has exoenmbod to ex-
went upstairs to look for her, and not anding with the suspector. He did not gamble and sloeg pasare and the hardships she must have been The German corvette Carla, Captain Ash subjected to at the hnus of the Achiness. Our her he took a letter out of his pocket in the pastore last year. He knew the master of the shop main, arrived here on Saturday afternoon from contemporary is incliant. however, to disbelieve sage on the top floor, threw it upon the floor, but not by one; he was not on friendly terms with him, and he had wanted the polies to arrast Singapore, which port she left on the 5th inst. the report-The Bataviaasch Hundalulled of and then he drew a revolver with which ko shot him, haring giran, izformation against him Abcat 270 of the leading citisses had been intraliste v. Yorkshire, scored thres 6's and ons 4. On anchoring the exchangal saluter with the 2nd July saya" A private letter from Sin-himself through the heart in the presence of Inspector Party had paid him $10 for the in- port the Commodere, and the German frigate gapore say that the Governor of the Straits auther inmate of the house, Miss Wilber formation. He remembered the ninth day of the
TEL RIOTS IN AMSTERDAM. Bettlements wired to the British Secretary of
AMPIERDAM, 20th Juiz. Joe Alanço, the clerk in the employ of the for Indis on the 10th instant, anggesting Death appears to have been instantanedes, 7th mocn; it was a Sunday, and on that day he
In consequence of the prohibition of the went to the Inspector, at about 4 a.m. At 4.30 and his family on this interesting occasion. The popular games encounters hare taken place Hongkong Gas Works, charged with haring to draw the attention of the Datch Governsent for dosomed fall, and never mored again. The to the impropriety of allowing the Englishman
am, on the 8th instant Inspector Mathieson and Church and the ground were beautifully de between the police and the prople. The rioters embezzled $1.481:15, the property of his ea Fay to remain say longer a prisoner in the in. police and medical assistance
an interpreter came and met him at Taipingssa. corated for the oonasion. At the entrance gate raised a barricade; the military were called out A Shipment of these Filters in thros useful players, was on Saturday committed to take his
torier of Achern.”
for, and the body was rammived. The letter Thay bad spoken about it before. He went into there was a floral aroh, and each side of the path and red. One person was killed and many will probably throw some Rght upon what was the ground floor of No. 16 by the front door, and was lined with Venetian poles and streamers. A wounded. The Sghting nantianed. in the man's mind. The sot appears to have
he was followed by the Inspector and the intertemporary porth opposite the front entrance to proter. been prennditated one, and there also neerus to have been seme, idas of encompassing Josine Bently's death at the same time The deceased has been found to have been in posressionnt about 3700 at the time of his death. Conservatives have gained fourteen seats. There to-day.
In the elections for the Councily-General ibe An inquest will probably be held upon the body hereafter. He was now coming to a stage of the pleasing effect contrasted with the pure white of took place again last night but the polica
are 150 ballots.
PURIFYING DRINKING WATER.
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The fallowing Ordinances, having been ap proved by Her Majesty, ara proclaimed in Satur day's Gazelle-The Usury Ordinanso, the Wi dows and Children Relief Ordinance, the Lo Ordinanco, the Bills of Sale Ordnance, and the Sate of Land by Auction Ordinance,
The tart of the Treaty of Friendship. Com merce, and Navigation betweon Great Britain and the Repubho of Paraguay, which was signed at Assumption on the 16th October, 1884, and ratified at Buonos Agros en the 19th May last, is publiskivi in the Government Gusatio,
Tha
LATI TELEGRAMS.
(FROM THE SAIGONNA18,""]
PABIS, 3rd August.
ELECTION OF THE COUNCIIS-GENERAJ
GENERAL BOULANGER.
The reactionary journals attack with extrome violence General Boulsagor, Minister for War,
Tae British slacp Pegasus, Commander Far-and publish aki lettors addressed by him to quhar, left hero, yesterday afternoon, the hemo Genaral the line d'Aumale. ward pentant streaming, for England, having sloup ross also let bare yesterday afternoon completed for commission on this station for home vid the Cape, haring also completed. her commission on the Chine Station.
We note that the. Reator's telegram of the 2nd August, ss given in the Straits Timesi, na- nonneos My. Edward Stanhope as the new Se- Oratory of Blata for the Colonias. This confirma Lour suggestion that the anmonneament of tha sppointment of Lord Stanhope to the post was a mistake
CRICKET
The following-are-the-averages-of-the
BATTING AYTEATRE.
For Ton Innings and Üzer
POLICE COURT,
14th Angust.
BEFORE MR. E: MACKEAN.
ware sent
Mr. Webber again protested ni thin stare dannrated with evergreens and flags and the inor the Church had best sreate? and was tastefully against Inspector Mathieson being prssout during lad with carpeting. The interior of the Charch the taking of this evidence; as the Tradea of was decorated with evergreens which hung ta the Inspector was likely to induonos the witness festoons from the cornice, and were wrestled in the evidenes he gave. He did not wish to round the pillars, the whole baring a Tory pro it, but it would be a matter of commons,
proceedings which was most critical to the issue. The 53 men were heing charged by an Iuspector of their own Force with a most serious offence, suit instead of giving them every facility for their defence, it scored that the prosecution war taking advantage of every possible oppor tunity of pressing their cana.
The Crown Softciter said he had do objection to the Inspector bæing out of court at this par- ticular, stags and Inspector Mathieson then withdrew.
the walls.
ÁNSTERDAM, 97th July.
The rioting continued last night.
· AMSTERDAM, 28th July. The total number of porcone killed in the rive
is 25 and wounded 90. Some slight collision
succeeded in dispersing the crowd and tranquil.
and the bridegroom, along with the groomsman,
By cleven o'clock thà church was quite full,lity is now restored. Mr. E. Draith, R.E, were waiting. Shortly
ATSTERDAM, 29th July. afterwards Lady Weld arrived, escorted by Coin. The Socialist loader Mr Forbaya has been nol Ryan, R.A., and a few minutos afterwards arrested for the publication of seditious articles. the bile entered. leaning on her father's sra, plying to a question, that Government In the second obrubor. Mr. Heemskerk, re- and attended by bar two zistars, Mies Christina
Lennon, 8th July.
and Mig Edith Weld, as bridesmaids. The would do its duty should more rigorous measures marriage ceremony was performed by the Right he essary for the suppression of ugitators. Ray Bishop Gasnier, assisted by Fathers Bar- THE CHARGE OF BRIBERY AGAINST LOFANG8,
rillon and Viguel. After the ceremony, mass The nower of Hity-three loksngs were on the
Witness continued-They were all frooly was said, at the conclusion of which the Bishop
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. charge sheet charged with miscondoot as police admitted into this boase. All the inmates of preached a most excellent sermon on the dates "Hongcontables on the 9th inst-Only afty, however, the house were not asleep; two "or" chroof matrimony. His Lonship then annonread kong Cricket Clab for the past oricket season-answered to their names, three being missing. had got up. He was not admitted because that His Holiness Pope Leo XIII. had by tele necessary to pas an Enabling Bill before atry The Crown law oflear, onasider that it will be The Crown Solicitor, Mr. A. B. Johnson, she was in the babit of gambling there, a gram deputed him to give his special Poutiloul separation of North from Senth Quesosland cas peared for the prosecution; Mr. Webber (froin it was not a garbling house. He went away blessing to the bride and bridegroom, and he then take plaas. ikr office of Mr. Ewons) for the defence. for half an hour and left the Inspector and the in a most impressive matter pronounoad the Pa Mr. Geschen has been offered a seat for one of Tas Acting Golenia-Bastary on F interpreter there alone. The room they were pal benediction. The congregation thon dispers the Cornwall constituencice, and another soat Stewarts. Major Dempster (Asting Captain in looked into Taipingaban-street, and was on the wedding party and guests proceeding to beon offered to Bir Thomas Brassey, he ha Superintendent of Police), and Major Gonoral the ground isor. The window was covered with Government House Gordou (Superintendent of the Gaol occupied paper so that people in the street could not sen
also been defeated during the present stection. On arrival at Government House, which was cents upon the Bench, and watched the pro- into the room, but those inside could see out by gaily Ancorated with overgreens nad flogs, the ceedings, while the Court, and its precincts were means of small hole in the paper. Witness sat greats, after congratulating the bride and brida-
LONDON, 9th July crowded with spectators.
down in the street when he went out becausa groom, sembled in the drawing room, whore that it would be noe wary to allow a greater Lord wrtington. in a spach last, night, sail Mr. Webber applied. for a remand, stating the room was very hot. At 4 be want back the wedding prosents, which were sory nomatous me of local government to Ireland than was that he had only been retained the previous to the Inspector in the room, and the interpreter and valuable, were laid out. The company then required in England. 33 234 2night, and he had not had time to consult with said it would be better to go up into the cock adjourned to the braakfast room, where they 0118 2012070 his clients.
The Faria Press is greaßy innerged at the so- loft, as it would give the best outlook into partook of a most excellent déjeuner, after which tion of the Earl of Bosebery in inquiring as to The Crown Solicitor objected to a remand until the strost, and he and the Inspector went up the health of the brido was proposed by the the precise date on which the French world ora- the evidence of the Chinase who paid the money while witness again wont into the street, and Hon. J... Iakon in a short but folicitous of the New Hebrides. to the lokange-wns takan. The Palinn har very walked up and down. About daylight he went into speech. The bridegroom replied for his brite
Names
A Batarisu paper saya that the Netherlands mon-of-war Tromp is being cut in redliness for i
a political mission to New Guinea. This opportn. J. Leach nity will also be availed of to plazeFreek bonadary W. H. Robertu .......... marks and renew those alrandy fixed. The voy A. de C. Seantur. M.S. age of the Tromp will extond to the utmost limit. Griable.
C. S. Bart
of Netherlands territory, the 141at meridian of. D. Graham, East longitudo.
G. 4. Coma A. E. Travo
W. 11. P. Darly A. G. Stokes C. E. Howarthy
A. A. Lloyd, 58th.
Hamazon, Avouer 16тm, 1986.
Several of our contemporariss in the Far East. THE Loan Ordinanoo is proclaimed in Stur. quote us news a paragraph wom the Epoca, a
Madrid newspaper, stating that it is the intan day's Gazelle as having received Har Ma- tion of the Massageries Maritimass to establish jaty's approval and allowance. We bups lins batweon Saigon and Manila. This in- tention attributed to the Messageries has been one of the first, weasures introduced in the carried into effect, and the line has been run-W. forthcoming session of the Legislative Counning for some months past. cil will be a Bill to amend this messore.
It is said by the Java papers that the Chinese The Ordinance provides for the contraction Ambassador at the Hagna has officially notified of a sterling loan of £200,000 at four por that the Emperor of China intends to sahi
couple of mandarins to Netherlauds India to
11. The Government has been advised by see how his subjects residing there are getting the best financial authorities that there would on, and that the Date Government has an- ba no difficulty in placing a silver lomu local.ored that there are no Chinese subjects in Netherlands India, stl Chinese in that quarter
No of
Tunings.
10
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Average
Iwnings.
78, 285 31-0 187 397 31-89
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Hanan
For Three Incinge and Over.
Cipt. Mariu, K.A.
T. E. Davies
Dawson, R.N.
Chr
Major Kiddell, LA.
ER. Wood
F. H. O. Wilson
J. M. de Robork, R.K.
W. M. Desno.
A. H. Jucken
W. Watson-,
75 $43.reat. diealty in getting these men to come to the house, and saw the Inspector and the interpre in a few appropriate roms-ka.
$*42
the court, and if the case was not proceeded with ter in the cocklot. The cockloft was about eight now it might be imposible to produce them ugain.
$2 154 308 Solicitor stating that the charge was laid under The case was then provoaded with, the Crown
Ord. 9 of 1882, 30. 15.
590
35
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77 2567
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711420
72 19:28
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F. A. Harrie, M.S.
d. Stewart
H. E. Rakinan, P. N...
675
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feet above the street. He they went out iute the streat and walked up sad dowa for a short time. tan cenis, he wie not to uniform. He asked Wilneos sa PC. No, 281 outo up and ask for
mad called Aka, who gave him the money. The lokang said, "I am a constable on duty from four
He did not say them
bridcomatis, rotirol, and shortly afterwards re After breakfast the bride, accompanied by the
took thoir departure, amidst showers of rice and "ppeared, the bride being attired in nu slogant travelling dress Bride and Bridegroom then the bestly good wishes of all present.
One of the Parisian nepapers_goperally supposed to be inspired by General Boulanger, the most hostile tarms against Germany, has attracted attention by an article sonohed in
LONDON, 10th July,
The Prison of Walos gave a garden party to day, at which the Green was present. A large invited, and many of them had the bosour of For the information of our fair traders we nuber of solonists now visiting England were
the ladies of Singapore and Johore," and a dia.
mond dragon Ay, the gift of the bridegroom.
LONDON, 14 July.
LONDON, 18th July.
Sir Thomas Brassey is of opinion that it is carried a large bouquet of bridal roses desirable to establish a naval training school at jasmine, and orange blossom.
Sydney, to which to traïn cađate, for the defence The bridesmaids were costumes of amber of the Australian coast
cheatant
Che Alik deposed-I am a packer, and live at No. 9, Fak On Lsue. Some time age I was in to eight o'clock." A ten-eunt piece was given to may mention that at the wadding the bride wore 39911515 in doing so was because I knew that the con- walked away. Witness was in the strost at with silver lities, the tablier of pearl embroidersing introduced to her Majesty.
petition to the Registrar-Geroral. My object him without any remark, and the coastable a magnificent droes of rich ivory satin brocaded stables wentto reosite money from gamblers. Af the time close by the side of Aba. Witness ter I sent in the petition I a Inspector Ma: walked away whan the constable left with his being of the same design. The long train was covered by a splendid vell of Honiton lace which thewou on the St. I came to the station to sao teu cents. This occurred on the opposite side of was fastened to the hair by a single diamond grass will be opened by the Bishop of London The British and Colonial Temperance Con- ly at five per cent., and the Finance Cone-being deamed Laich aubjects.
10 bin, and we went to the house No. 16, Taiping the atrest, about in front of No. 13, the nart mittee of the Legislative Council recom.
ahan Street. We got there about four o'clock in house to that in which the Inspector and the star, the gift of her father. She wore a wreath on Wednesday. the corning. The Court interpreter was with interpreter word. The constable came from the lightly scattered over the train. She ala wore served out to this Fronch troops.
of orange blossom, and beds of the same were Sixty thousand repeating rifles have been mended the adoption of the latter course.terday that it had bean definitely disorerad that J-R-BR-M·LI::
There were some reports in the colony goi- H. N. Thompson, 31.8.
os. No. 16 is a paper shop. Ws remained there westward, and be sud Aka wore close togethersta heantiful. bop-diamond bangle protected by til about one n'alcet in the afternoon. The the tim ka bring sented at the time Wit The Beoretary of State, however, disapproved Deltag is hiding in Canton, and that a boy E. Keu, B.M.LY
pation constables all went to gat suras cants from ness slau say F.C. No. 209 come up between of the recommendation and directed that the formerly in his employ had been arrested. Botha . P. Padler, 59th.
the gamblers can identify two-thirds of them. seven ant eight o'clock. He saw these two re | rumours are without foundation, although there P. Bill for the contraction of a sterkag loan aramany who believe the muchsought for absoon A. P. MacEw
Stokes... C. E. Bowles
I saw Nos. 130, 187, 198. 134, 252, 109, 145, 211, sive money bat the cost he only so in the ( 261, 200, 751, 140, 251, 191, 297, 213, 238, 311, 200, stroot, and he did not see them take money, should be proceeded with, which was accord. der is in Canton. The Macas anthorities are ed. Comdr. R. M. Bamees, R.
299, 234, 960, 185, 231, 289, 121, 131, 144, 268, Another man named Ya Akan, who was natin and lase, adorned with knots ingly dana, We have on previous occasions, bouring hint. Up to last night there were co. A. Beall, fisch.......
A Britisher has performed the East of shoot- yartising heavy penalties against anyone har. A. H. Christian, E.N...
4167, 124, 165. I saw all these man come up in charged, witness also saw received money. He J- street to collect money. I saw monay giveu did wat tells deliberate in in his video Stuart hesddresses, al falle reils of palest am
ribbon and studded with pearls of amber. Maris lag Niagara Falls in a musk. urged that in view of the onsettled state of further disclosures connected with the oase,
Sar..jr. W. Folliott, M.8.
62-67
to them. A boy in the shop Yang Aka, gave in-chief in asying he saw certain other ber, looped on the left shoulder with a single gloire despatched an expedition to the North Pole.
The propriotors of the New York Herald have the gold market it is unsafe for the colony
A. Bhaghord The retura double scalling match between
A. Camezia
150ther the money in the street. They each repsi- men receive money.
ved three cents. Two other men. Yuen Chak do so on this occasion, but he had on provious oo. They both wore brooobea reprosonting the rogi lonies have asked for an interiow with the
de Dijon rose and golden humming bird. to borrow in that metal, and that it would Glass and Lawrio and Friedrichs and Turner
The Agents General for the Australian co- The following gentlemen batted in less than 3 in. Yan and Cheong awong, helped to distribots casions. Aka paid both the men witness had re-mantal badge of the Royal Inniskilling Fasiliers Prince of Wales, at which they will urge him to took place on Saturday afternoon, and was wit- aingas—F, H. Sawyer 0 and 70a, B. 8t. D. Jarrett 43, $; H. Q. Fuller 25, 9; C, H. Leximest 1, 16; G. G. X.
One man, No. 21, got tan cents, ferred te. Yure Chak Yên and Chane Kwong silver loan than four per cant. on a gold one. soon after the starting gue was fired Glass and bette 9.6: Bay, A. 3. Gen 3, 2d. Little get 16 cents. If the money was not given they paid mozer also to the same two men outside and pearls, the gift of the bridegroom. These
the bride and bridegroum entwined in diamonds Exhibition. As we pointed out a fortnight ago, à fall of Lewis were ahead and they held their opponents 1,1; Capt. Poarcon 0, 19; E. Carr 0,4; V. A. G.. weld arrester beat the gamblers P.C. 207 No.-15. Their gambling houses were in Westbraoctos were designed and made by Mossrs. roslise about £95 108. £56. 44d. in the value of the dollar completely safely to the finish, winning fairly easily by Hazkian, 5: Capt. Norman 5, 4; The Whoslor 3; asked my son to give him money, and because he stroot, but the Tarpeetor directed them to par Lewis & Co. of Bond Street. The bridesmaids
length and a half. The water, owing to the Capt. Porter 68; 13. 1. Mitford 2; G. V. Daagll did not give it he beat him. P.C. 207 was not the money therooo witness's suggestion. wipes out the advantage of the lower inte of high wind, was very lampy, and Friedrichs and 20 J. B. Anton 16: N. R. Vorture 0: H. E. Wode interest, and in the prasent uncertainty it Turner were not at all happy in the rough water. Lord &; E. Lamur7; 4. Coxon 5; . . Dobson take money many times, and sorte of those now Atai, the master of a gambling horse, gase him leavoy looped with long ribbons of chestant to-day, and expressed onrprise at the prospects house, H. Loxley 3; Major Cochrane 6; C. P. uzsong "the prizonem. ` I have seen the Jukongs Yang Aka said he knew the last witness Chan also carried posies of wild grasses and finted the New South Wales Court at the Exhibition would be abward to reckon on the Buetuations The time was 3 minutes 35 seconds, and the 10. H. Potts 3: A. 8. 11. Drew 3; A. Parkin Tarrested I have seen taking bribos. The reason money to pay noustables with He went with amber.
of the coal trade of that colony. in dollar and sterling exchange being confined
course as before, ahent half-a-mits.
Glass 3: M. Falconer 2; E. D. Tata I; E. O. Smith why the mas
Lady Weld was attired in a rich costume of Mr. Samael Morley, M.P. is ill 10 couls was because he had it to opposite No. 16, Taipingshan strunt. For 2: J. W. Janga U; E. Mackean 0; H. N, Skone Ó; within those limits. It has already fallen to A little dwarfish Chinaman who a known as At D. Mashudo ; H. O. Bogor
ben watching from four o'clock in the marning foar or Bra days before he had paid constables brocada velect, the shado kuown agtie de vin" trimmed with two magnificent old point flounces;
LONDON, 14th July. Ai Obai arfered a heavy misfortune on Satur
till sight. nearly that extent since the Secretary of day for bringing some thieves to justice. He
thero. He paid over 200 coppor ocate, a ten
bounet of straw trellis with wreath of primalas. Sir John Burgoyne will offer a cup for the wine Mr. Webber said he did not propose to cross cent piece, ons afteen cente, one twenty conte The Bride's travelling centemo was of saare and most suitable for the home market axhibited at was State's despatch was penned in February was set to watch some clothes drying on the
examine the witness, and he protested against He would know some of the man again to whom salmon striped foulard-and she wore a hat the forthcoming Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition. the rest of the ericanos lasing proceeded with he paid the money (witness pointed out fourteen trimmed with lace and criished-rosea, H. E. fast, sad if the loan had been negotiated hillside, and while there three sa came ap
seized the clothes, and made off with them. The
ay he was out in a position to oros-ommine. of the defendants). Seventy or eighty use the Governer wore the undress uniforma, with watchmarsisadan ontory, which brought promot
Considering bow serious a charge it was on were paid altogether. The man who received the star and ribbon, of Knight Grand Cross An Imperial Colonial Marine Insurance Cam- aristanos, and the thieves were arrested. On
which the defendants wore brought before the twenty coats was not present. No. 315 as the of St. Michael and St. George. The Bride pany is being formed with a capital of £1,000,000. Saturday morning Ai Chsi went to the Polies
court, it seemed to him that every facility oughtons whe received. Aftoén coute. No. 231 poesivad
the money.
be more prodent to pay fire per cunt, ou messed by a good number of specistara. Very Auth 9, 11: J. 8. Ezekiel 11, 9, W. P. Macitan while auther get 20 conts. A Chinese detestire belonged to another gambling horse and thor (the bridegroom's Regiment) with the initiala of † visit Australia to open the Adelaide Jubilee
twelve months ago the colony-would already have been paying very much unre for a gold
loan than it would have had to do for Court to give evidence against them and when silver one, se in that time, the exchange has he returned he found kis but in ashes, it having fallen over sixpence, so that so many more been barut down in his absence. The author dollars would bare bad to be remitted everyto lays been sot of revenge by some of the jof this outrage is not kaɔwn,.but it is believad year, to meet the interest and sinking fand, friends of the thieves.
It is fortunate, therefore, that the contraction
Name.
BOWLING AVERAGES.
( Innings bowled in
Total No. of Halla
No. of Maidon overs.
bowlod.
Bowlers in Ten Immings and Uru?.
A. J. Lench
-The Singapore Free Press, volarring to a C. 9. Bar of the loan bar been delayed so long, bat pro-question of which the Hos. Mr. Shalford had WH. B. Darny bably it cannot be much longer delayed, and given notice in the Straits Legulatire Conseil, t. Grimble if another effort ja to be made to scoure thereThe Hon. Mr. Shelford postponed his 3: H. Fluha, R.M.L.I..
question regarding the British Dollar at the
þar Wicket.
30 215-10
30-50
to be afforded them for pronaring their defence. the ten cents. The rest of the constables he groom wore A. D. C.'s full dross-Straits Times.
The Crowa-Solicitor thought the case for the paid three cents each.
The Now South Wales toun is expected to
A number of Indina natire morchants visited
Australian mail
MADRID, 14th July
· THE AUSTRALIAN MAI
was passed by the Senate last night.
•
1
THE IRISH NATIONAL LEAGUE.
London, 13th
The Anglo-Spanish Commercial Contention
LONDON, láth July,
· Mosalight outragas hava han committed in.
Bishop Moorhouse was welcomed to day se s
Conference. It is thought his colonial experience on temparanog matters will be very valuable.
A movement is on fost to establish sin Indian Queen. It is hoped that a sum of £500,000 will and Colonial Maxence as a jubilea offering to the ha subscribed in various parts of the Empire towards the proposed muson. The museum is
delegate to the Churels of Bagland Teraperatice
I to be initiated with the exhibits from India and
ER. BLADSYONG ÁND THE ARISTOCRACY, |the colonies in the present Brħibition.
H. M. Brooks, alias Maxwell, who was recently LONDON, 15th July convicted for the murder of U. Arthur Preller, Mr. Gladstone, in closing an agry or at St Louis, is to be executed on the 27th raspondeos with the Daks of Westminster-August. threatens the abolition of the aristocracy unless the latte got with goodness and wisdom.
prosecution was much more likely to suffer by · Crois-steamined by Mr. Wobber-Witness was delay than the case for the defence was by proof no compation, and. he was asked to pay this beading at once. He again referred to the dif money in consequence. He had paid money for fioulty that had been experienced in getting the Chun Atai bofora, and had known him over 20 The Gibb Line stvarner Cileston, with du- Chinese witnesses to come up to give evidence, days, since he came to Hongkong. Po did not stralian mails, arrived bors yesterday. The Cordigan 855) 49445 B:85 345527 22 3-87 and the danger there was of losing their tee know Inspector Mathiesen, but he saw him on
41510121 301 Limony altogether by delay, Mr. Wobber might the 9th inst. go into the cockleft to see him pay following telegrama are taken from Brisbane and 789 38 38503 11-18 reserve his sross-examination.
the constables. Witness could not remember kother papers- 15 02 88728 1031711-78
Mr. Wobber said he should have to with whom he paid first nor who was last. Witness | A. K. Trevare..
15 3951030.67 448081979 dmw from the case if an adjournment were not knew some of the man to be lekangs, and as to Secretary of State's sanction to a silver loau request of the Government, who are in com
Bowlore in Three Innings and Over.
granted to him. If the Crown bad difterity the rest, if they were not lekangs, they would
July. up time ought to be lost in taking stops to Imunication with the Hongkong Government w. Dauman
fa indaring the witnesses to come up he would not dare to, soms up and ask for money. He Speeches delivered by the Marquis of Hart 122137110400 have still greater diflenlly in getting them to gave three cents to all who came up and asked ington and Biz Mikael Hicke-Beach indicate that end. It may be said that exchange is on the subject and are not yet prepared to H. Dawson, R.N....
807 18 15519 767 express an opinion upon it until thay know the M. Dr. Graham, G8th
36517 191823-78 come up for cross-examination.
for money. He gave three cents to all whe came that they are in favour of the suppression of the as likely to go up as down, but it is the duty vows of that Colony. The unofficial members 4. Shepherd
014 28113) 204|83| 9-48 His Worship consented to Ist the case stand up and asked for it. Witmos was distributing Irish National Laugae, of the Government in committing the colony are, of course, anxious to act with the Govern- A. H. Jackson
F. K.O. Wilson
100385/15 198/19 10-16 | adjourned until the afternoon, when it would money from seven o'clock on the morning of the
400 39 1841415 67 be proceeded with at 4 o'clock.
8th until I p.m. Witness could not recollect at to a liability anch as that implied in the mout in the mattor, and tho Colay can be of no A. de C. Besalan, MS...
185 5 115, 81-89 importance if it leads to a fuller understanding. FUS
Mr. Webber saked that the defendants should what time he gave particular constables their contraction of a loan to eliminate so far as of the very difficult question which Mr. Shulford Capt.
be allowed to leave the Police Barrels to instruct money. The man who received fifteen cents said possible ovary element of uncertainty, Wo was short to re-latraduce in the Council. E.. Wood
16212 310-4 bim. They were all heavily secured, and he ho was a special constable on special duty. Wit H. N. Thompson, M......
would apply that they should be liberatod on that ness said no one had pointed out to him the con- know into what a condition gold loans bave The Government Astronomer is well up to
or other security.
stables ho had pointed out. He remarked hore The following gentleases bowled in less than 3 ini
The Crown Sohieitor drew attention to the that he was afraid they would beat him. brought the finances of India, and we ought time with his weather report for Fuly, which Apnings:-Major Riddell took and wicket W.-B.
pears in Saturday's Gazette. The total rainfall Robertson 3, 1; C. H. Grace 1, 1; J. M. & Bobook 1, fast that three of the defendants had already de to take warning therefrom, for with a gold for the sath was 22235 inches, of which 13.4500; 4.6. 8. D'Aoth; Ter, A. J.Gace 8; Capt. Porter appeared, and he subcaitted that the amount of at all Witness sail he could pick the same men
• THE PROPORAL FOR A ODALITION MINISTRY, His Worship told the witness not to be afraid
LONDON, 15th July. our budget would always be lapse fall on the 15th. The men maximum tem-25. Coxon 2; G. Stewart 2: A. H. Christian 1; bail ought to basubstantial.
out again. He had paid money to some of them The Marquis of Salisbury fa Anxions that Lord before.
Hartington should be Fremler, and himself ooorded being on the 31st, when the thermost. D. Farreth 0: W.F. Molan: A.F.Stokes: E amount required to meet the payments on
Chung Akwong said he was a hawker residing Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in the further security of $100. meter registered 881. Dr. Doborok, speaking of 0. Eith ; F. Kov0; A. Parkla0; J. D. Samiduin 0.
Mr. Wobber said it would take time to get at No. 56. Weststreet. On the morning of the Coalitica Ministry, which it is preporod to form account of interest and sinking fund in the thunderstormas of the 15th July, say At
heavy, baill
8th inst. witness was engaged by a man named in the event of the present Ministry resigning Landon, whereas with silver tone at is the last mentioned time [5 p.m. the dash ouma
His Worship expressel sa opinion that Mr. Chung Atuk, the water of a gambling house, Lord Randolph Charchill muggests that himself Hou. Son, F., C. C.. down likea ball of fire and struck the top of the
Webber ovald consult his ante perfostly wall to pay money to lokodge. He to pay the and Mr. Chamberlain should stand out. As yet, per cont, there would be no such element of
within the precinets of that faiding, and ult money in front of No. Talpingshan-strost. however, it is unlikely that the coalition will be uncertainty. As to the prospects of ex.
astely Mr. Wobler adopted that course. paper shop. He sat alongside a cake hawker's affected. disage rising, wo certainly cannot safely bont Bity yards around. It split the wall for a I offer two suggestions as regards the names of at 4 o'clock, objected to Inspector Mathiesen he should be able to identity few. Witness Anabaptist writes tos Londen papier:-"Might Mr. Webber, on the resumption of the hearing stall. Witume paid eleven constables, of whom
LONDON, 16th July- mount ad much improvement in the near all distance down, theagh on the whole not two publie mou I should advice that range being present in court during the taking of the pointed out nine of the defendants as man to The Timer is urging the Marquis of Harting- "Now, Elin dear, listen to me. Whon Heary future. If the bi-metalliste should succeed i much damage was done. Then it ran down the ments should be made whereby at the right no evidento,
whom he had paid three certa sach. Two ton, the Duke of Argyli, Mr. W. E. James, Mr. cames this evening, and you pass him the più. wall over the top of a king zoof, which was not ment Mr. Whitmors should be raised to the Hi Worship mid that ways matter for the special esnatables refused to serupt three canta, G. J. Gosolen, and Sir G. 0. Trevelyaa tajrin watch his countenance slovily"—"Tan, ma,” in convincing the various Government con- damaged although an iron bar underneath it was pourage as Lord Win-chels; and further that Crown Solicitor. Inspector Mathiason was the and threatened to merest him because he said in the proponed coalition with the Marquis of n-If he trembles with joy, ask him how he likes carned of the necessity of abandoning the beat considerably, and finally expended itself in future, the historien of Our Own Timon' complainant in the case, and he had a right to be too little was offered, they wanted fifteen peats, Isbury present single gold wanderd, equilibrium along the barrack squars, which is gravelled, but should, after his defeat by three votes, be known present
consequently witziges ooowed paying money. this was rol damaged. Immediately after this no Me. Just-out if Carthy. This latter sugges- would be restored, but before defluite action the main almost peseed for nearly a quarter of an tion has the additional advantage of distinguish was fastracting his in the ear, and he desired money, but not to say of the men he had paki The Crown Bolicitor said Inspector Mathisson Witness alsò sir Aks, the last wilngna, paring an be taken there will still be a long period home"
ing the father from the non,”
that he should be prosent
Winges had never paid menor in this way bet
loan
Jiablo
to be upset by the varying Ferature was 842, the minimam 77.4, the highest Holmworthy 11 d. C. C. Martor 1; 0. E. Bowlos 0;
A. A. Lloyd 1: C. P. Lloyd 1; 1., Kitford 1. C. E His Worship said he would allow bail.in
Fives Court (at the North Barracks in the City
of Victoris, 13 miles W. by S. of the Obervs- tory) souttering pieces of brick and mortar for
Hongkong, August 14th, 1688.
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DEFENCES IN BRITISH COLUMBIA.
LONDON, 18th July.
Great Britain and Canada are unitedly car,
LONDON, 16th July, Marwell, the St. Louis murderer, has been respited till Oetobar.
Mr. Liller, of Adelaide, has obtained the cun- trast for the construction of Hordern's land grant railway in Western Australia at £1,560 per mile, without the Ironwork,
Her Majesty the Queen and the Princes Beatrios visited the Indian and Colonial Exhibi-
again to-day.
Abeat a thorsand of the Colonials now visiting England were entertained today at a garden. party held at Lyon House.
your cookery | hut, if he shudders, inat mazition carnally that your mother always attends to the pastry."Oh, ins how kind of you "Don't mention it. He will hate me but, when I lire with you after merriegs, all will be explained."