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THE DAILY PENSS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 19%, 1867.
There seems to be very general opinion in the wife of a seaman absent from the colony, and wore in any way guilty of the charge brought The openings into the area or smoke hole too are Germany will max Uhlans and Pomeranians Salangor that the Government Hailway there is on the 9th inst. was in hor sitting room when she against them. As Mr. Dounge had sail, the only always unclosed. This state of things exists in all on the frontier, and, voile! Europe in a blaze.
Prausini, that woll built but not handsome, | less the contrary be explicitly provided for not safe for trafts. As reported in the Pasang heard someone in the next room. Thinking it real evidence with which they had to deal was one irhabited by the lower classes, the only
Moreover, if the ingrouse should be granted faset of 2nd instant, a train recently ran off might be her husband who was expected home she that of Chan Aluk. That evidence affected two people who are crowded together. A state-roout thonghast babooking Levantino, is as thorough the lino. The fireman was killed, and the driver wout toward the room, and sawit was a stranger of his clients only, the sixteenth and the eigh passenger on board a steamship has often to pat and exchange go up the gentlemen who bad seriously injured. This has canted much un-Sho called ont "this", sed the man said ho had teenth defendants. But the statements of ban up with 150 fast, and the seaman in the forascoundrel as over scuttled a ship or eat a throat; got the increase would no doubt resent favourable comment in Selangor, and the get into the house by mistake. He ran downstairs, Alak made before the coroner and there made he caste with less than half as much; but the Chi ha is occupied in the unsavoury and hopelons take proposal to take it away again. The verament are held to blame for the avoident, and she found, on the staircase, two will jackets, fore the Magistrate were not entirely in accord: nose, who has been used to the closest possible of defending his life. The law demands his head, -proposal to roadjust anlaries on sterling They should at ones call as experienced and pair of trousers, and a singlet. Tas prisoner What Chan Atak hod seed, he saw from a win- quarters since his birth, must have 300 feet, for the guillotiné, for murdering a well-to-do pro- capable engineer from Singapore to inspect the succeeded in getting into the street, where he was dow at the top of a house, and it was hardly likely although in his house there is ne mush ventila- basin fe, in fact, impracticable. The our-line, and state whether it is safe or not. Until stopped by a man who had heard the cries of he would be able to recognise half a dozen men tien very often se in the state-room of a passan-stitute, hor maid, and the latter's-game sus her roboy of the colony in silver, mod it is in that they do so, people will have no confidence, and thief" and who handed him over to the Police who were among a large oruwd in the street bo ger steamer, and much more than in the fore-little girl. Everything seems uncomfort.
And if they were in the milet of the onstic.
ably plain, in point of convicting risence. The well-to-do Chinese, including a large money that salaries must be fired. If any should any more accidente occur they will be The prisoner teld the constable that he thought low.
laid at the door of the Government.
it was a sly brothel. When he got to the station crowd engaged in the fight there was still less he anade a different statement. The choca of the probability of his being able to recognise proportion of those in foreign employ, balitualy Franziri is strongly in hops that he must te prisoner had been found in the house and be them. Hia Worship must be convinced bufers sleep under imporvious rosquito curtains of acquitted, boonuse it cannot be shown he was stated that he had been bratan by some people convicting and punishing these won. that they English, American, or native cloth with only near the scene of the murder on the night in the street who had thrown his show into the wore Butually engaged in the Eght. If the men an air spres of 50 onbic foot. Infants by the of thus crime. Happily, it is not exactly noco staircase. It waald be for them to say for what were simply passing through the street, svan if thousand are carried for hours upon their mosary to see an assassin natually puraning his "n"-lawful calling to ensure his conviction, purpose they thought the prisoner was in the house, they were defending themselves, he held they were thera' backe, their faces covered with greasy and LONDON, 16th August.
and whether they balaved the woman's state- not guilty of the charge brought against them. soiled cloths almost as impervious to air as if
eat that the articles of clothing had baen There was said to have been upwards of a thousand they had bean oiled, with net 50 onhie inches of L be was not visible on the night of the crime moved by the prisoner into the stairanse. If so, persons in the street at the time, of whom thirty spaca. Surely this must be regarded as a nut- near the backed victims, he cannot show, where the fact of their being carried away, so far would or forty only wore engaged in the Oght, and the sance, and before the Board proceed to the ox else he was. And wherever he want after the constituta larceny.
probability was that the twenty-four men aramination of the air space on board the sampan8 Cheng Achoi gave evidence as to finding pri-rested were non-combatants. If there was any in the barbour, as provided for by the Bill, dood, the doornsed sontosan's jewellery were souer in her room. She had no previous, know- daubt in the matter he urged that they should they had bottar tako speap, as suggested abora, traced to his possession.
Like all Levantinos, Fraazial bat tho receive the benefit of that doubt, sad therefore under the women's shawls on shora. ledge of him.
six languages. His life- Fang Atul, watchman, said he was in Kann asked that the defendauta he represented should indeed the coming men and women of Hong gift of the gab
On the 9th inst, he hoard ories of be discharged fired ton of the defendants, who Mr. Ackroyd will flad full scope for his fervid promising women of high and low degreo to kong, and in this overlooked and forgotten fold work seemed to be thieving, gambling, and oem- Wa Lane. "thiaf" and saw the prisoner running away. His Worship Some of the bystanders caught him and brought him to witness, who handed Lim over to the Pelico.
The Victoria Koorcation Club's squatic sports aro fixed for Friday and Saturday, the 28th and 27th Augual.
The Siamese ship Queen of England has been ohartered at Bangkok for a onege of talk to Hongkong at 89.50.
dent that the P. and O. B. N. Co.'s steamer We are informed by the Acting Suparintan Brindisi, with the next onlward English mail, left Singapore for this port on Wednesday, at 5 p.tu.
At Bangkok on the 4th instant, the lightning struck a bones uert to the Universal Hotal, bo- longing to a Chinaman named Gosa. The fnah, the Bangkok Times caya. went right through the side wall, and made a larga hole in the ground outside. No one was hurt, but the electric floid illuminated with a vivid brilliancy the whole of the garden saciosare, sad the report was terrißo,
The total amount of Imports lato Bangkok for the month of Fine last was 2940,273, divid. ed as follows-From Singapore, 3616.602, from Hongkong, $313,898; from Java. 34,728; from Coast, $5,045 Grey and White Shirtings were St.imported to the value of $60,593; Coloured Piegs cods 248,125; Chewis $42.998; Opium $49,090, Ganny Bays-$34,950 Ierosine Oil $29,972; Treasure $387,100.
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SUPREME COURT.
· 18th August.
CRIMINAL SESSIONS,
BEFORE THE HON. J. HUSSELL, Á.CTING CHEF JUSTICE.
MANSLAUGHTER "AT YAUMATI.
Ng Lak, Ng Shui, and Ng I were charged with the manslaughter of Ip Amui, on 8th July, at Yeumati
The following gentlemen forved on the jury -Mouses, J. F. Bahuster, E. Connor. J. V. P. Remedios, A. D. Death, C. Bonn, J. Robertz, and Leung Tung Ko.
Ip On, P.C.983, gave evidens as to the arrest of the prisoner.
The prisoner stated that the house was a sly brothel. Be wect there by arrangement with Cheng Ashoi.
Sentence was deferred.
THE GUILD CARY.
BEFORE ME. H. E. WODEHOUSE.
Here lie
social afeer of the uge.
appeared to him to have taken an sotiva part in eloquence. the disturbanne, $10 each, or in default une Thres bundred feet, allowing good spaca to extort money from them. His passion was to month's imprisonment with hur labour. The turn about the opolie lying on the floor would farm the sensual passion of women who desired occupy 5 by 4 to 10 saperdolal foot. This by to war the mask of virtan is private life rest of the defendants word dischargal.
one foot high would he 10 foot Wors he lying in his private correspondence displayed a linge Oon of the lofty-roomed foreign houses, and the
His latter bag was space between him and the ceiling 15 fees above, be would have 150 foot. The Sanitary Board, filled with Rosny scalps of his victimes however, considers this insufficiant; therefore we Lotters are pinned to the record of infiet- will suppose the exiling to be cat eat, and the mant from Indies ho seduced: New York column of ten feat basa to be continued to the calling of the lufty room above-nuocher 15 belle; an English Miss: a Paris grands dame fast. This will make ap the 30. By the natural shop girls; rendlerwomen, and the whole order process of the heated air rising and escaping of soilsd doves. And human nature may blesh to abors, assisted by the action of the wind and air think that these viotims, whother diervised or surrents, probably the whole atmospheric ecu-
Asuuti sioners, agreed in ermmon to seek teats are changed from thres to thirteen times
The dering the night. Is it really necessary to insist Pranzini for his sensual attractions. en this condition P
Amarican and English young ladies, whom he Section 6 makes it a nuience in allow may decoyed at the first class hotels, and seduced. warte waters to escape into the side channel of and their Sapphis billets-dove, form a Javans! ary street or into any nallah. But supposing asttro of quite a photo-accuracy. Here is a there is no sewer, where shall the water go!
GIVING FALSE INFORMATION. This cass, in which Choi Kwang, who was charged with giving false information as to the case of death of his wife and was committed for trial at the Supreme Court, was sent back for his Worship to deal with.
Defendant was sentenced to fourteen days imprisonment with hard labour.
CORRESPONDENCE.
Sproused by aar Correspondents.J
THE ILL HEALTH BILL.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "BATLY PRESS."
Section 9 is simply mique. A naisance is bare- trait of woman's revenge. Pranzini bad only in thus defined-"Any sot, omission, or thing, one obaixes of oscoping the scaffold-for was certain to te convicted for being which is or may be dangerous to life or injuriens to health or property, How about that last in possesion of stolen property belonging to
of mistress. She was prim, not at all handsome,
In olaves 21 we have again the objectionable to a life-guard's man, with some additional bir. feature of the opinion of the Board ferning & ante favours on hor chia-gize was what is enli-
VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS at the Achinese had been worsted in a recent were accused of having committed the crims of intend to proceed with this case, as he was of travelled, learn that what suite Earlish homes substitute for fact; and clause 21 is exceeded a femme à barber stypa immortalized and encounter, and that no farther danger was ap- old woman who trade in grass at Yawmass opinion there was not sufficient evidence to go may not suit ours abroad, and that as peoples considerato in not insisting upon the removal of
18 EXPECTED. SHORTLY,
and
before x jury.
Fran-
The jury returned a verdict of guilty by a majority of fire to two.
Frisoner admition to a previous conviction. Bis Lordship said that had the jury bad the record of previous convictions before them he hud no doubt that the dissentient jarymon would have concurred in the vardiet of the others. Btill it would has not been fair to allow that The prisoners pleaded not guilty.
to have prejudiced the jury in any way. In de The Acting Attorney-General (Mr. F. Joiding whether plisorer was guilty or not, the Ackroyd) prossented. The prisoners were au- law allowed exidonso as to good character to ba brought but not as to bad. The prisoner had defended
been convicted at the Potion Court three times We do not hold ourives responsible for the opioioz and at the Supreme Chart cuce before, in 1831,- when he was sentenced to, two years' imprison. ment. Prisoner was caused of a similar offence The Admiralty Dock at Hangban is now
to this in February last at the Criminal Sessions, rapidly approaobing completion. The misson, The Attorney-General said before going on which has been built in the dosk itself, was yes with this one he wished to say that application and the jury had acquitted him thinking no doubt SIE-Does it not seem to be a singular and terday floated into position, suficient water hay had flest boon made by Mr. Webber, who appeared from the appearance and dress of the prisoner most striking coincidence that at the very glass-er that extra nigar, or the purission" of
The for the two lakangs who are charged with man he was not guilty of a theft of clothing. Adment when the Government of this Colony is ing been introduced for this purposa water is being pumped out again, and the slaughter, and who arest prosent undefended, that dressing the priserner, his Lordship said there doing all it possibly can, in opposition to the cat singlet or top cost: or the plungo a month the murdered harlot. Almost exactly this data
since in Panjoms
last year he made the soquaintance, in a removal of the cufardam, the largest ever built it was very desirable, in the interests of justice, was not the slightest doubt that he was guilty, united protest of the unofficial members of the
Clause 90 proposes to give to the Board and street-Ira!], a shop woman. She was su old in China, will now be proceeded with. It will that they should be defended, and Mr. Webber and his endeavouring to take away the character Legislative Council to pasa a Sanitary Bill pro- all its hasts the right to invade the privacy of THE following & BDS required for Sawing probably be three months yet before the dook in had hopes that if the osse were allowed to leafs of complainant was only an aggravation of fessedly based upon the law of England, the any premises daring the whole day, from sunrise maid, on the wintry stile of forty it was the last flicker of heart-love that urgað ber to yield to Home Government should be forcing upon the ready to receive a ship.
over for a day or two be would be successful in his oBenes.
colony the repest of the Contagious Diseases to set without say notice whaterer “ou The Penang Gazette says:-Thero is more getting comeine to defend them.
His Lordship agreed with the Attorney-Gene
Ordinances, which are approved by the Govers ressonable presumption of the existence of the fascination of Frangiai's muscular charma trouble brewing in Acheen-large bands of warral as to the desirability of the prisoners being Li Mui Tei and Lo Nga ware charged with Re-ment and people here, and especially vained nuisance." The addition of only two lettore they no sooner met that she accepted the role more having again taken up the hatchet and defended, and said he would allow the ease to malting a man on board the Canton stemmer, by the naval and military authorities, unfrequently arise, vis, that the presumption and had a black monatasha that would do credit
would probably describe a case which would not started upon the war path. Several villages in stand over till Tuesday next.
and stealing certain articles of clothing from represented by His Excelloney General Ca the possession of the Dutch have been visited
The Attorney-General, is proceding to charge him, value 33.
meron, con administering the Government? ehcold prose unreasonable. and contributions levied and a general state of the jury on the Younati case, said the prisoners The Acting Attorney-General said he did not When will the people of England, who are o alarm prevails. We were under the impressİON
manslaughter against 1p A Mui Shews 20
differ so laws must be adapted to their poentiar prehended, but the d'hgouncement seems to have On the 8th July last, about noon, a man called Ah His Tardship addressing the prisoners, saklolroumstances and character ? Will this last act a nuisance in a less time than 24 hours! This satirized by the people's dira Thérès boen somsawbut premature.
weather may prevent attentana to the Board's him the amount of her savings, what she face- Sing, who was not present, and the first pri Tou are charged with assaulting a man on board of injustice towards this colony, which the mom may be very arbitrarily used some day. Tha zini ww an admirer of purses, not faces; sho told The Bongkok Times saya:-A partial eclipse of soner went to her louse, and Ah Bing claimed the Canton stenvor sad stealing from him abers of the Govoramont will feel as much as say
ed. He went bome and fived with her til all Catalogues will be supplied Farr or CHARO the moon took place in Bangkok on the 4th inouey for grass sold. The old woman said ahell quality of dothing. From the evidence ono, at all tend to unite us or will Friday's/order for a weak.
Clause 22 repeats all the objectionablo condi- stant at 2.17 a.m. According to old to his had nothing to do with it, and he had better taken before the Magistrate there is no doubt debate again witness the nasaamly exhibition in Majesty the King distributed presents to all his apply to the man who bought the grass from that this is not a one of theft. The case appears the Onnnoit Chamber of un attempt to coures the retainers in the Palace, and to those Prinses and him, the first prisoner. Some words followed to me to have arisen from a trade dispute, and non-official neuters, and to pass class after visitors who happened to, be up and present at and Us A Tu, the daughter of the old woman, there is no deabt that this man was assaulted clause of the Deafth Bill against their anari There was a quarrel between the with the intention of preventing him working ons opposition? It is indeed hurd lines for that Barly hour. It is customary for a goodly interfered. number of officials to attend on such occasions at prisoner and the old woman and the for a sum under that stipulated by the geild. gentlemen of education and large rear separate apartments into which a man may di noon visited by the Polioo. She inserted Pranzini and therefces we are not surprised to learn that daughter went away and gave information The evidenco takan was of such a condicting na accustomed to be obeyed, and to entry out thoir is here! In this clanse agair it is sought was with her se usual on the night in question.
to the Poloe. This it appeared there was turs that I quitongres with the Attorney-General lane and purposes, to find thomssives reduced this particular eclipse has cost bis Majesty aome-
contrary. the Chinate with their drams and gengs in prisoner. One witness, who would be called. If you rally assaulted this muu with the intention remarked, and with good roasen, after the last decision of a Magistrats, thing like twenty catties. The noise made by fight between the woman sad the first that there would be very littlechance ufconviction to the position of taere puppets. One of them to substitate the opinion of the Board for the The Police Magistrate shrewdly concluded the
In the face of the panitive power sanght to
On a subsequent examination, Madonciselle some parts of the town was perfectly deadening, would tell them that he saw the first pri- of preventing him working for ang wage he Council Meating, that he was willing to throw
be obtained by the 85th clauzo to indict & fins of up his post, as he was heartily sick of the whole
$20, daily defanit of attention to its notices, let the ent out of the bag. Pranzini was from and caused say nervous people to jump out of ser strike the woman somewhere in the bally thought fitand that charge could have been clear. had under the impression that another Secret and also the third prisoner boat her. Dr. Marly proved against you, you would have received a thing. Is it to be wordered at that any mon
the sanction asked for in clause 24 for the cro home on the fatal night, and did not arrive till gues would tell them what injuries the woman very heavy punishment. I would advise you to should object to be so placed Could trin arc force seems a reasonable. Very sorions okep-the morning, that is the 18th of February. How Bociety riot was taking place.
bedruceived, and one or two other witnesses world warn the guild to which you belong that they possibly be maintained if the right steps weretion, has been rightly taken to clanss 25 in the The following appears in the Perang Gazette: also sell them positively that they saw the first had better be very careful. This is a free Colo- taken to wand the position of our non-official A good atory comes from Chins about Mr. Frisonor strike the old woman As to the party and a free country, and every man is at liber membera? The state of matters cannot be fully renuri being theron given only to the Bands the change of evidence brought about? In itself to review its con denisions. The thing is this mauper. The Magistrate askod the girl. dearents and Subscriptions which are not Macgregor Smith, who has recently acquired takes by the second prisoner, he was bound to ty to sell his labour at what price he pleases. If understood at home, or this glaring only wholly unconstitutional. It remains to be soon would she know Pranzini's writing? Yes. He so mach notoriety in the company-fosting warld say that the evidence against him was very anyone interface to prevent him doing so he would be notified with what intention what the Attorney-General meaus by the (two banded or a lotter; she at once recognised the will be very severely ponished. As Isaid before, that the whole of the proceedings of the Legis and although a similar story is told of a mach slight. After hearing the avidence of the difer
great deal of rebutting eridence lative Council in reference to thie, Bill are sun-stars) and the remark in the margin provision handwriting; it was a nota from Franzini to a greater man, it it quite good enough to be ent witnesses it would ha for them to my whether there was repasted. He took with him from the Straits to they thought the old gomaa bad bees struck by brought forward in defence, and I think it would pressed in the Gooncent Gazath? If it is for to be made for appoal." It has already been re-
presented that very great dissatisfaction exists street girl, wherein he asked the loan of Shanghai somo Johore tes, which be gase to the prisoners as alleged, and whether the injuries he vary difficult to prove the charge against the sake of economy that a debate of four co-
lamna is condensed into five lines, well and gooding that nothing more than the above note ap not a son, and was not worth bringing to a apon the subject of this glanse, and it is surpris. a few frames, as his old bearded womst bad well-known tes taster, asking him if he knew so inflisted had caused her death. what tea it was. The tea taster held it in his Pany Aten, foki in the smploy of the deceased, you: You will therefore be discharged.
In the osse of Su Afat, charged with perjury, but then, would it not be born on the gears in the revised text of the Bill insued by the fair, as a show to raise the wird. Faul on tha
that the Couricil want into Committee on
Government-Yours faithfully, mouth in the approved manner, and prozounosd and Li Asa, barber, gara evidence as to the quar
Bill on the 5th of August and that progress was it to be tea gran in a certain province in China. rel between the old woman and the prisoners the Attorney-Gangal sata he thought there was
Aye man, you're right,' said Mr. Smith. Some and as to seeing first and third prisoners strike pot saticient crides in this cass to warrant reported at Clause 19, to add-fo: debato and
Hongkong, 18th August, 1887. time afterwards he happened to mention this the woon. Pang Atau tried to separate them. him in presenting. The prisoner was therefore diversiona", see Daily Press of the 6th angust.
Dr. Margene deposed to making a post-mortem disebarked..
Yours faithfully, to some friends, when one of them said he
The Seesions were then adjourned till Tuce- ought to hare told the tes taster of his mistake.examination of the body of the dazed at the This was received with a look of contempt, ac- Mortuary. There was a wound on the splenic day next at 10.30 companied by the ecorafal What, and make regions, another over the therario regions, and a third on the abdomen. The abdomen was full an enemy of the man for life!""
of blood, the spleen was ruptured and enlarged. The wounds were such as would be caused by kicks or blows,
and after the 30th instant.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 15th August, 1887.
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to sanction.a wote of something like $30,000. City Policemen, but before they could get down
made.
ing state, and that there are plenty of funds
at the disposal of Government, we hope the
Ng Ayen was charged with robbery
POLICR COURT.
18th August
BEFORE ME, N. G. MITCHELL-INNES
OPIUM CARES.
Ao Aran was convicted of the possession of about five tass of proparod opius and six taels of opium drosa without having a valid certificate from the Opium Farmer.
Dafandsat was fined $200, or in default three months' imprisonment with hard labour.
The fine was paid,
7.
WATCHMAN.
Engkong, 19th August, 1897.
THE PUBLIC HEALTH BILI.
tions to which the unoffois mstbere have al- the fortune was sponta period of seven monthe. ready opposed their votes, and is again, in ouses When arrested Pranzini was asked where he was where there is no sewer, simply impossible. It on the night of the marders. "At home, with is also distinguished by & now provisios giving his mistesse, Malle, Sobaltier." The latter was to the Board the power to limit the number of
CAVEAT.
OUR PARIS LUTTER.
FROM OVA CORRESPONDENT]
FABIS, 16th July. After all, Boulanger has a grip on the prople.
(rond to Damasons was not so completely pe snit. denly changed as the poor old shop girl; rob. bed of her very clothes and all her sayings, and now to be ridiculed and mocked. She at ours told the truth, put the police on ming a scent, (and that's the way the polyglot rufian fried im Įkis ulibi, and how he is next to certain to pass out of this world, through the guillotine's ball's- eye window.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRES." EI-As there are some mest important
Prime Ministor Rouvier hos succeeded in claumes of this, Bill coming on for discussion in the Legislative Council to-morrow, may Te in the popular idol; intriguing against him and cutting down the estimates by over 100 mil- quest that you will afford me the opportunity of blandering have but angmented his notoriety. lion francs, and this he says is but an earnest expressing a hope that our non-official members will not be discouraged and deterred from the Disparagement oannot now affeet him, nor ani- of what he intends doing The problems now. performance of their most thankless duty of oposity or detraction undermine his influence. is, in presenos of the thickening home complica- posing any portions of the Bill which they may He is the cozaing tren, and perhaps way soon be tions, will be be left sufficiently log in office to considor injurious or unnecessary. The firta Napoleon or. Washington, whichever rôle he sarry out the one great reform seeded-finaz. definition of nuisances, clauso 19. Among these pleases to accept, His rise to fame is perhaps sial retrenchment. in section one is mentioned the emission to pro- the most singular in history, and the present ai.
elause for consideration to-morrow will be the
The Anglo-Tarkish Convention does not create
TERRORISM IN FRANCE.
The London Warid eaysPrinos Derowongas Acconntra to the Straits Times & petition is Taraprakior, brather to the King of Biam, in
P. McNab, P.C. 26, gave evidence as to going in course of preparation in the neighbouring tends to see the world" dofore returning to his
own country. He has seen London and Man to the house of the woman in conesnemen of a colony which will be signed by nearly all the chester, and is nax in Stockholm. Thence he report being made by a man to the Police. He officiala in the Government Service, for pre- will visit Copenhagen, Vienna, and most of the found the old woman in a half-sitting position, sentation to the Secretary of State, praying European capitals. Then, after a few days in supported by Pang Atzn. He went back to the town, he will journey to Liverpool, whenne, at Police Station and returned with an ambalance, him for an increase in the scale of salaries, the end of the month, he will sail for New York, but by that time the old woman was dead. The owing to the low rate of exchange and the and eventually find his way to San Francisco, hody was taken to the Police Station and themes consequent losses they have from time to He will sail thence to Japan, and so home to to the Mortuary.
Bangkok. Prince Derowongse is a very intelli- Un Akun, P.C. 250, stated that he was called time suffered when remittances are made rent young man, who, though he has never be to the old woman's house and thore arrested the Pang Atan ezid
vide u ventilating wipe for house draina. Clause Suation of France has no parallel in the past. en pulpitating si interest as some papers would home to their families. This petition will be fore been in England, apoake and writes English first prisoner and Fang Atan.
THE CLAN FIGHT IN BTÁNLEY STREET 50 provides that this pipe shall be carried The popularity of Boulanger is, after all the seem to imply. There is a large Ieraalitish forwarded immediately after the signatures with ease and fasney. Hoopes by his length. be was the old woman's foki, and the people Ha thereforə lət ened tour (in which he will be accompanied by round about said this was so.
The twenty-four men who are charged with up not less than ten feet above the ground! are appended, and, says our Straits con Mr. F. Verney, secretary to the Bismens Lega Pang Atan go. He could not say who it was riotous conduct in connection with the above will rot this jeat carry the swell of these theories span on the subject, not diffonit clique, steeped chin-deep in Egyptian bonds pulling the wires, to force England to temporary, judging from the reasons ad- tion in London) to gain much knowledge of who told him to go to the place.
Tas first prisoner, in defence, stated that he fight on the 25th July, and during which a manswer into the frst floor windows and would it to grasp. First, he has stirred up the nation to that vanced, as well as from the fast that all the benefit to himself and his country.
went with all Sing to the ald woman for the named Un Asing was stabbed to death, were not he a better arrangement that it every hun. the highlevel of self-defence, not of aggression as the guarantee of Egypt's untional debt dred feet of street, two on either side of the He is a man of immense, thengh andamomtra-Thore is the history of ninety-nine per cent of The official members of the Barvice are deserving took place at Bangkok on the 31st July. her laughter assaulted him. He ran away and
A serious faction fight between Chinese money that was owing. She refused to pay and again brought before his Worship.
Mr. Donny appeared for twelve of the defend. rain water downspoute shomid sorve as sewertive, energy; has an Iran will to execute what ho the Franco-Egyptian claims or rights.
ventilators thus carrying the wor acres is affable, unassuming, simple in man-French have not the slightest intention, after and most of them underpaid officers, it is From an account in the local paper we learn that the folci, Fang & tun, followed him and caught note, and Mr. Wilkinson for the others.
Mr. Deuays said, on behalf of the twelve men there be any, away over the roofs of the housey P only reasonable to presume that their prayer the two rival accusties known as the Gree Hok him and was shot to kick him. He stooped the represented, he submitted that the evidence Tha inadequate or defective provision of sub here, with the sincers frankness of a fearless declining the aid of England to keep themselves soldier. But he is abovo all a favourite on ac-in Egypt, to declare war against Jolm Dull, ta will receive the most favourable considers-and the See Lee Koo as to blows on the public evade the blow, and the old woman coming up at
before the Bench was such as could not be relied soil drainage is another orime under the Ordin road on the evening of the day named, at about the moment reveived it instead. tion. This is a question which has much 4.30 p.m. near the Bangkok Bock's bridge. The second prisoner dezied all knowledge of upon. The evidence of Chan Aluk was the only Lnce, deure 13, section 1. Is there one out of count of the material amelioration he has intro compel him now to let them come is.
real evidence they had, for that of the Pulice the 180,000 Chineso in the Colony who knows daced in the life of the private soldier and non- The much needed rain has arrived: thoss dark agitated the minds of officials in Hongkong There were over 100 men on both sides, all armed the affair.
amounted to nothing. If his Worship thought oven the weaning of the torm ? Persaps not either with guns, long poles, tridenta, or knives, te wells of those in the Straits, and patio. On the Gas Rok side one died and two it was he who heal salled the inkong. He knew that evidence only concerned the third, ifth, six unless they have been brought up in Lincolnshire they be treated a man, not as machines; that
The third prisoner aid he saw the fight and the evidence of Chan Aluk alone was sufficient one in ten Englishman oron can desoribe it, commissioned officer. He has secured that clouds are a blessing. tions have been sent bome, but without any were wounded, and on the Bee Lee Koo nkle two | nothing further of the matter.
The jury retired, sad after a short sheance apteouth, eighteenth, and twenty-fourth defendants.ar educated at Mechi's model faran. reedt, as far as this colony is concerned, were killed and eight were wounded, the ro
At the last meeting of Council the non-offeinl they shall receive all the comforts of home, as much as is consistent with discipline There was nothing to show that any of the others: covery of some of whom is quits hopoleas The animously found the first and third prisoners were engaged in any aut contrary to peace and members voted in a body against the compulsory and the national purse. though the Straits Times anga that in suswer dead body of a Gee Hok Wad taken in a bus to guilty, all sequitted the stond.
Boulanger has also order. There artainly was a row between a introduction of this ultra-satific method. The
The Berlin enrraspendent of the Times, telo- to similar petition from the Straits in the Borispah Court, and when H. R. H. Krom Seatouce was deferred.
Goalie and a hawker, and it was also certain that ca. Mr. Chatar well remarked that withconaret raped laurels on the latter point: he has mer- 1889, the then Beoretary of State was pleased Man Narot was informed of the disturtange be
TARRING SNATCHING, immediately ordered eat the soldiers and the
with me had been stabbed by somebody, but there ad and cemented Bocre there is no need for parcilessly and ruthlessly carried war into the coterie graphing on the 13th alt, says evidence is accu was nothing to implicate the defendants. With forated fiskt pipes, of which avis ringleChinaman of the army contractors, has insisted that the malating daily of the systematic persecution to which Germans are exposed in Frange, and the "Our bontemporary goes on to Ray Now to Baugrak the See-Les Koo mea-had dicap violence from the parson of Chan Chui, and ale reference to the twenty-fourth defendant, fo has ever had a sight. Trely the Sarveyor-Ged soldiera bo elad and fed, zot fleeced and starved. affect apon the public mind in Berlin is rapidly
could prove, if neomary, that he went to theeral's references to beri-bori must be considered that the Straite Settlements are in a flourish. pared. A number of streets are afterwards with robbing the complainant Chan Uhui
Prisoner pleaded not guilty.
Police Station and that it was in consequence of hypercritical The non-oficial members will do Hence, why the Ephesian-bid-Temptats com being one of exasperation So-long as the The Auting Attorney-Generat said this case his report that the party of Sikh constables went well to again combine against this attempt of bine to raise a bue and ory against the General Deutsch enhetse was condued to the impotert rail- would be a very short ons. The prisoner was down to the asene. The constables seem to have the Surveyor-General to enforce the breaking
Politically, his infance at the War Often has ings of arrogant Farisian journals no great harm There will be a total oclipse of the rus to day, charged on the first count with robbery with via arrested, ludiscriminately, anybody they found up of almost every groundfloor in the Colony been petant. He has summarily evicted drones, was done, of, i toware, nowspaper de
bonne patiently. Now, bawarer, desired incresss will be granted," Un risible in Hongkong as a partial eclipse. The fence, and on the secud count robbery from the there. It would be very unjust and inequitable for the purpose of laying periorated fold pipes, ur, what is tantamount to the same thing, gave paaciations are stated to have given place to acta
following particulars are taken from the Hoag person only. It would be for them to say, from to punish these men, who had been swept futo the The Hou. P. Byrie never heard of beri-bori. fortunately for the case of the Hongkong kong Almanack: Begins on the earth gener-the facts of the case brought before them, upon sat by the Poliss, who could not prove that any Did any other honourabla member?
them work, and insisted on their doing it, or to of intolerance and violence. Germane in France officials, a plethora of funds in the treasury ally at 10h. 42, mora. (Hongkong Mean Time) which count the prisoner was guilty. The co- one of them had taken part in the row. At the in- Darkussisanother nuisscoander lanse 19,800 get off the line. And as a worker he has ever say they are not able to make their grievances known where they live, and even if they were the cheat caunot be urged as a reason why & in longitude S deg. east of Greenwich, and plainant, a woman zamed Chau Aotui, was walk-quest one of the witnesses stated that there were tiga 1. Daring nies months out of the twelve we shown himself that he practised what he euforo chance of a fair hearing would, in the present cheat at the bar, dar le should are latitude 37 deg. N. Central eclipse begins gen. Lug in Queen's-Road Central an eth inst, when a abrate thousand perrons in the street at the time suffer much more in Hongkong fremfor gated. He put his foot down on all snobbery, unde state of things, be very slight. It is only by int
What wonder then that erally at 11h. Sm. (Hongkong Mean Time), in man came up behind her and watched the ear the fight was taking place, but that only about thir- rather than too little. place. But, if we mistake, not, the matter longitude 11 deg, east of Greenwich, and latitude rings from her ears. She was usable to identify, ty or forty were actually taking part in the fight. the Chinese should prefer a non-reflecting ear-worth and brains, not cretinism and cash, the tere to their rolatives at home that they can let has been finally settled by the Secretary of 52 deg. N. Central calipse at rcon at 0h. 52. the man, bather sister, who was walking with her, When the Fallse arrived they captured all they face for their thirty feet deep room with one passports to post and place. He does not it be known to what a degree terrorium prevails aft. (Hongkong Mean Time), in longlade 102 sald she was able to identify the man. The Po- could. One of his clients had justructed hin--of and rossuring tuteen feet aneh way open to the put his flag in his pocket; republican. he in Fraues. Many statements of this a bac lately been published, and the condition of affairs State, and the Singapore oficials will find ang east of Greenwich, and latitude 4 deg. N. lice had some reasons to suspect the prisoner course that was only the man's own statement sun! Their system of cooking also renders the they have expended their trouble in walu. Eula on the sarth, generally at 3b. 88. eft, and arrested him. He was taken to the Police that at the time ho was not fighting with any prompt-asenpe of make impossible. To forway, repablican be is and republican ho which they describe is well calculated to exoita For a number of years past the salaries of Hongkong Mean Time), in longitude 153 deg. Station and the Inspector in charge of the case one, but was returning from the market, where signers the state of the atocephore when in-will remain to the eloss. He will neither trim not only the sympathy, but the indignation of
east of Greenwich, and latitude lo dag, North" sent for the two women, she woman who had her he had been to make some parabases; another regnated with amoke other than that of nor hedge; will be individual, comprehensible, Germans. Jest to take one case oficials engaged sither in England or In addition to the above information, taken from earrings etolon and her sister, and the sister stated that he was hawking vegetables in the tobece, is painful. Not so to the Chinese: and precise. He is a handsome man, and looks potable German restilent st Caudry, for told in
partment of the Nord, & wanafacturer held locally have herr axpressed in dollars only. hilo aukee, at a hasty calculation, a little how the identification was condusted, and if they she door of his own house, he was unwell at wood burning in a clutty as zu digar
his Almangok, Mr. Shepherd kindly infurias as identified the prisoner at quo. They would hear street; another was arrested while standing at they enjoy the smell of a few obips of well on horseback; all that captivates the ladies. the highest repate among his friends, writes to s Formerly the practice an engaging officials more then two-fifths of the sun's diss ebasurod were satisfied from that identification, it would the thus ad had not even been in the street Englishman enjoys his pipe ar Lis cigar, who, as a rule, airent les militaires, and in this Maustein journal that, on scoount of the oreca. in England was to alate the salary in storby the moon Bascon from Hongkong say a little be for them to say upon which count they con- that day. The second defendant stated that he or an Tadian his fames of sandalwood, respost mistress and maid are in anison. Theses of the popalace, he has boss compelled to ling, and then pay in ailver at the Govern-less than half.
sidered prisoner gcity.
went to the Police Station to give information The onsequence of this continual presence of
safety. He saysBinos Sueday (July 8) the Could they be pez-feeling against the German in Caudry has been ment rala cf sicbonge. It may be argued,
Chan Achai gave the evidence na to the steal to the Police, zooompanied by the twenty-fourth smoke in the deposit of soot upon the walls, and Fiddle classes in, France certainly do not want grit the town as the only way of securing his The Bangkok Tines of the 10th instant says:ing of the earrings.
defendant and another can. He and the other the consequent obecarity of Chinese houses of 5ghting, that is, battlos. and with much force, that officials engagedThe two surviving victims of the late typhoon Chan Ackan, sister to the previous witness, man returned with the Police, and having all classes. The constant, burning of incens of mitted to provide mercenary substitutes, as in absolutely frightful. Various gentlemen, myself on this busis had well founded grie- in the Gulf of Bier are still in Bang. said she saw prifoner when he watched the ear- got into the crowd were arrested by the every variety tends in the same direction. This, the days of Royalty and Second Empirism, why, cry the number, have with dificulty escaped TADOO wbea the Government rate of kok awaiting completion of their repairs. Great rings. She picked him out at the Police Station Police. He thought these statements lacked up which is generally regarded as religious oblet ware prooved. Boulanger pat his foot down, being killed. We are insulted in the strod
She had no the suggestion made by himself, that the fight servanco, doubtless had its origin in sanitary and rightsously, an
this shirking-out of daily; and the evening before last our street had and annecessary delay, we think, has occurred from among a number of men.
to be completely oloast for our protection. Hat archange and the market rate began to with regard to those two vessels, and we must condonbt as to the prisoner being the man ing was all over when the Folice arrived on the considerations, and perhaps it would not be taa diverge so widely. On the other hand, fessor total inability toaccount for such apparent D. MacDonald, P.B. 16. eluted that he arrested scene, that they arrested anybody they were able much to say that the Chineas and Indians also patriotism; he insisted on every man being the gymnasts kopt on 1) two in the morning. It was that defence of Our employés dare not go out any longer; and investigation would probably show that a neglect of the more interests. It was surely the prisoner. After sending for the two women to, and new made all sorts of absurd statemente owe mnoh of their immanity from disease to the trained a soldier very small percentage of them occupy the incumbent upon the Government to have taken be placed the prisoner among twelve other men. because they thought it anaessary to justify constant presence of smoke tri thef: houses. How, equality which scaled his popularity, and Bissline has been particularly simed at me as the
prompt, rassures to assist these vessels, in fact The previous witnose identified him.
those arrests. There was no evidence before then, can we regard the consequent shadow as a
to this particular case of German-baiting, the astne positions now that they did when they vengals in distress, but the Hermann, with w Insperter Gauld said he was in charge when the court sufficient to warrant the defendants punishable unisance and fine tho ocoupant ofmarck never made a greater error thin innier member of the Caudry notoay." In regard came out; there have been promotions, in rotilag cargo on board, was allowed to hang complainant made the obarge. Her ears wore being punished. The defendants had been nut the shady house 225 per diem (see olaues 85) be winking at the intriguing of the General out Kreuz Zeitung remarks that the situation will about outside the Bar for twenty-one days batere toru and bleeding. The sister gave a description on heavy ball-beary for mon in-their-posi- cause he does not with bit bonse to be an white of the War Oleo. With the middle classes become intolerable unless the French Govern creases of salary on the ground of long ser she was towed in, and it took fourteen days before of the man and said she was able to identify biustion-and some of them in geol ever since as an English kitchen f If it is not intended to bound to appear on the battle field at the first ment Interpose in the interests of tranquility; for, it adda," in this matter, too, there is a Thus bugle call, they would have taken the proper fur and up farther." There is no doppt that Tico, "provisional and temporary" allow the Bua Pan, with a aisk daplain en board, was He was present when the identification took place the affair happened, on the 25th July. There had dost, it were bettor deleted from the Bill. ances, and so op. It would be difficult now brought into the river. The Kong Les, the third by the sister. She did not hesitate in picking boon po scowl of the disturbanc
if the men were discharged a thought there magh belanded recipe for the cure of all Chinese measures that their Ministers would do nothing the prevailing tension is seriously exercuing the to fix the precies due on which any allow vistin of the late typhoon, is still lying where him out from among the other men.
she was found some three months ago, although The prisoner, in defence, called two women was very little chance of a renewal, much less so maladies and the provention of disease by com. to promote war; and this saited Boulanger, whe German Government. The indignation in B- anoe for exchange ought to be calculated in this vassal might oasily have bees auchored safe who lived in the same house to prove that he bure than if a few were singled out as victim and the polling every native to sleep with 200 onbic feet ambitioned only to make his country invaluerlin bas entered on the pastio etage. The Deut.
ill-foeling thus perpetuated.
of space about him. Again we are confronted able against attack. It is impossible to divine ches Tageblatt publishes in a prominent place some vera, in which France is reminded that the case of each officer. The most that could sad sneg in the river by now and Government good character.
The jury unsimonaly found the prisoner Mr. Wilkinson sad bis Worship would doubtless with the statement that in England a larger space how it will all end. President Grévy is now re The German hand rents on the sword." lent a helping hand. The reflection that pri- be claimed would-be that ií sbould be valente (wolf most naturally to the mind in, we gallty on the first connt
admit that the evidenca pivan immediately after is required, without its being at all taken into culated on the salary to which an official came think, that there has been gross neglect on the
The passing of ntence was deferred.
the occurrence was more likely to be correct tusa scoat that in England houses are made very ceived with as many d has, as Houlanger is with LARGENT. part of someone, and a proper enquiry ought to
that elicited at this distaat iste. At the inquest differsatly to Chinese houses in Hongkong. In vives, the Cabinet is bat a house of cards; the
The Indian artisans who were suployed at the wal, and if a war has since bear transferred be instituted into the matter, for if shipping Ng Asing was charged with stealing certain Nenas Singh, the sergeant la charge of the body wine cason out of ten either the whole or a large public wind is gunpowdery; the Bopabling Indian Colonial Exhibiting last year, and whe to another office the question would arise interests are cared for in this way in Sism wearilales of clothing, the property of Chun Akwai, of Police seat to the scene of the disturbance, proportion of the windows have no glas. The believe a conspiracy is on foot to rip ap the sired so much kindness from the Queen lost whether he did not alanden even that claim we shall soon have resele demanding premium on the 9th inst. The prisoner pleaded not guilty. had said nothing about seeing any fighting when roofs and floors of 20 out of every hundred have existing régime, and aro tortured at the very year, have sent her a datiful address, enclosed in
on charters to Bangkok, like they present do The Acting Attorney-General, in stating the he got there. The evidence since given by him me ceiling, and the shop fronts, being made of by accepting another salary expressed in
when taken up at home for some of the South is to the fary,mid the prisoner was accused of on that paint was entirely new. He urged that anasasoned wood, hare, exiversally, spaces of a idea that their Government takes orders from as ebony casket, studded with small oval paint. silver, for contracte made in the colony are American ports
stealing clothing from Cheung Achel. She was there was nothing to show that the defendanta quarter to a whole ineb between the planke, Berlin. If a revolution broke out in France ings of fadian scenery by Nazir Husein
and Then theresia this cameclause 19, section 4,the
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