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THE DAILY FEE598, FRIDAY, AUGUST 16rn, 1857.
THE INQUEST..
wout and wat down, and in a short time asia
POLICE COURT.
25th August.
BEFORE MR. H. E. WODEHOVJE,
DISORDERLY · CONDUCT.
The Brat defendant was fined $10, the second
LARCENT.
Chan Akwong, for stealing a aboot of copper the property of the Dook Company at the Hang- bam Dook, was scatenced to thras month in prisonment, with hard labour.
DEFICIENT BALANCES,
:
Hongkong is a matter of bard, continuous out- door work, and cannot be compassed by the most elaborate of Health Bills drawn andor the puukih either ut Government offices, or at the Bapremy Cunrt
the casa in London as well as in Hongkong. and where a namber of benses stand contiga101 it is unavoidable, except by canning a drain over The least of the fresh fish stol No. 21, Soothe sighbours' properties on either side. This kumpoo market, was fined $10, on the informais attended with much insansenience and is tion of Ispmotor Baker, for having in his posses only postihla whare houses are built in considor- sion deficient balances.
able narabera by one proprietor. The reone` polier of the Government in selling land in
- YYZ-FA CA95.
GAMBLING CÁSR.
opinn skipa to lears the Bocca Tigria within | himself assisting, the whole of the British FATAL QUARREL'ÄWRHAUKIWAN throo days. To legalize his order (far he community, woman and children we woll (2 bad no rxtraterritorial powers, other than few sick they wore forced to leave behind in
An inquost was hold yesterday afternoon at
By Clause 40 it is proposed to ensol that "no were theilly conceded by the Chinese) he ab.hospital) embarked, and under the envoy
the Mortuary, by the Corener, Mr. H. H. Wude
drain shall be no constructed as to pass under any tained for it the Viceroy's confirmation. At of H. M. 9. Volage arrived safely at Hong-hugs, or the body of a man named Wong San
building, excapt in any case where any elker Tan, who was killed on the 24th inst, in the purga this time, January, 1839, the opiam trade, kong
Charles Hoog. proprietor of the Star Hotel, modeer feic constraction may be impracticable." Here they mustered some 50 ships ill fur- of a dispate about some money, by a man hamòd
and George Lemos, boarding house keeper, were Seeing that Clauss 44 provides that all draina at Canton at any rate, was almost if not au- tirely stagnact, when the Chinese Govern- Dished for defence, but determined to resist Wong Ateof. Wong Atsoi is still at larg
The following pontlemen served on the jery: oberged with being drunk and fighting on 14th shall be made of cast iron jointal with lead or hard, well gland stonoware socketted pipe -Marers. G. Stewart, L. K. Davis, and I. A. inst. ment, with ill timed energy, appointed the any attack made on thom. Ciptain-ELctor
Inspector Hennway atated that about 11:20 joined watertight in cament mortar, in not this colelerated LIN TSE-Hara High Commie-made one more altempt to secure the rai-Xavier
Dr. Marqnos was the first witness called. He rum, on the date named, he saw the two defeu enough
dialurbanan at tha Ninety-rino per cont of all the houses in Hong- CINERARIA. sioner to suppress it. He arrived at Canton dende of bia countrymen at Mano. He stated that he had made a part storten examint dants fighting and creating
The first defendant had kong bare drains ander them. Drains raa in March and from his arrival matters began wrote again to Ibs Governor on the 1st Septon of the baty. Thare were no external marks. Cirsan at Bowrington.
where else who radinina exist at all. Where, thou VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEED to move more quickly. His first measure tomber offering to throw troops into the city The sbdomen was swollen and there was a large been food about two months befors for assault- ander aleset avarg hausa in Rapland, and every- isthomecessity for suchasweeping condemnation P spleen was enlarged and a portion of it ruptured.
It is a great thing for us to have sewers along was the issue of two edicts, one to foreigners, and hold it against the Chinese, but the loquutity of blood in the abdominal cavity. The ing a sama.
our frets-some streete have none gran pat. demanding with a mixture of argament, vernor, declaring that he must perforce con-Death had resulted from hemorrhage caused $5.
The kitobra are always at the back of the houses, and in almost every case the drain Wong Sing Yan, stone gutter, living at Shau cajolery, and threats, Erst that all opium ha tinue neutral, tot slip this bat opportunity by the rupture of the spleen. Catalognas will be supplied FREE OF CHARGE Surrendered, and secondly that bonds be of ensuring the prosperity of the settlemicot,kiwan, said he was a claneman of the deceased. On
runs under the home to the frout. This is given by each abip entering the port that From that time till this Hongkong has re- the 24th iust, about noon he saw deceased lying sha bad none az board; the second to the unained the obfef seat of British trade with on the ground groaning. He was unable to speak. He witness) know nothing further of the affair. Kwong Alin, barber, of Shazkiwan, said-On 122 Hong Merchante, in which after soundly Chins, growing in wealth and importance as
Wednesday Jast, about 11.30 am, I was standing rating them for their civility to foraignere, Mucao dwindled into decay and poverty.
at the door of my slip. I saw deorased go up in and for permitting the export of you, hehe body of a girl was found yesterday monny. He said he would not give him ang De called Wong Ataci and ask him for be sent before I am on the day of palliation.ordered them to procure the execution of the among the ruins of one of the houses destroyed mener bat offered to fight him for it. Decensod honds within three days under pain of death. by frs on Tuesday evening. The features were
Kran Ayat, of No. 19, Fang On Line, tringle hons Iota is quits opposed to this, and The Commissioner's next acts live heen onregnisable.
asked Wang Atani for money. Wang Atsoi kanping an agansy for the sale of tea fa tickets, the method of drainage is in almost all cases to house, and this method has been sanctioned from often told that wa besitate to recall them.
A telegram in the Courrier d'Haiphong states on caught hold of deceased's gaus, kicked was fined $100 with the afternative of three lead the pips from the back to the front of the
months' imprisonment,
ail time down to the prosai in the plans which Some How an the 6th February ho strangled that an Indo-Chinese bangaat is shortly to take two or three times, sad strack him several
blows in the chest, with his fist. place at Paris under the presidency of M.
have been approved by the Public Works De men who were standing by separated them. nativa in the Factory 3quare, and on the lecsubé, Depaly for Cochin-Chinn. –
Bacessed ran a short distance followed by
partment Truly, as Mr. Chater remarked in 22nd March mur off all communications be.
A cirualar was issued yesterday giving notios Wong Ated, and then fell down orying out
Council, "with conerated and esmented floors there is toned of sub-soil Araione sud per tween the Factorios and Whampor, demand that the local arents of the Fire Insuranes Can-
Save life." The last witness ran up and called
forated piper," and he might have added no fear of drains running bouroth the honest ing that Mr. Dear he seat in to bim fpanies have been instrusted to withdraw from the out for assistance. I went to deceased and sup ported his head. We get soms medicine, which trish; how two days later Captain ELLIOT arrangement existing since the 15th July last.
he draak, and we then carried him towards his By all residents in this Colony to-day should ran the gauntlet of armed bosts, and sacosed-| We are glad to hear that the Government anasa. A Police sergeant mat ng und ordaret ng be observed as the chief anniversary in theed in joining his imprisoned countrymen and have taken up the case in which Mr. Kaw Hoog to carry bim ander a tree class at hund. W
Take was charged with obstructing the Police remained there for a short time and then-carried- calendar of Hongkong; for though the dying, his assign on the flagstaff, "well and aes aansing at Inquiry to be made into the deceased, who was still slive, to my shop. He Formal ecmion of the island and its creation knowing that there is a sense of support setion of the constable who showed sc little dis died about fire minutes after we arrived at my
sbop. From there he was taken to the Police gession of about sae and a half taals of pregama wanha ou lay required by a Board."
Now does it not seem reasonable thal for the Linton Crown Cnlang ware not made till some in that honoared Ang that noue can feel but crimination In the performanos of his duties.
Station. I was standing close by the two men
prosent the Gorsroment might be content with three years later, it was on the 26th August, men who took upon it in sine anch dismal The Amoy Gazette has that the difoulty in while they were quarrellier and could ses what T.-Eondan, F.C.-11, stated that on the 33rd enforcing the trapping and connexles of all 1839, that what may be called its dome-life traits as ours; how on the 27th March which the Her. F. Atrax, Spanish Dominican took alaon. Wang Atsal struck the first blow. Inst. about 6.4 p.m. ho entered the first Boromina with the main sewer, when there is one. as a British Settlement began. It is trae Captain ELLIOT, when mosaures bad tean Missionary was involved in Formosa had been esased did not strike at all nor offer any 20 No. 1. Tank Laue, by virtue of the warrant without all at ones rushing into the refinementa satisfactorily settled. Father Arraus is allowed sistance. I know Wong Atsol. He is at thit for some years earlier it had been fre-talten to starve the foreigners to death, iased to remain in Taman without any further mo- Shaakiwap. Dariar the arst part, af the your proded. Toside the room he found defendant anginanti ur scieurs quite suitable parbans for
Piyadilly or Pall Mall, but hardly called f ba gambles, and during the lat'or part he works
Li Achouer state that on the evening of the tors? The best manter of ventilating swers ta quented by British shipping. In the "his momentos circalar to all British Mer. lostation on the part of the Chinese authorities.
at Atone entting. I saw po vas ose strike dead inst, he wont to No. 31. Tauk Line, and exel quastion at the present time between the ngs of the Lord Amherst," in 1882, Mr. Lapeliants to deliver up their opium, sað how
The Corrain Macasase 9999 that another thus except Wour Alesi
bought five cents' worth of opium from the de highest authorities. Andaathisisthaug, might HAY writes: Wa passed the beautiful more than 20000 abeste were delivered trial performance is on the tapis for the beas
Koog Yui, hawken, gave uvidenos us to see fandant, and amake it there. He weat again ant sauver all the requirements if the Public t of the orphans of the late Mrs. Aana Ferraz. borteur of Cus-lung, where a detachment of
are things which, e MACAULAY would This entertainment will be given by the man of a man, what was unke wn to him on the evening of the 23rd instant, with the last werks department ware to take this upon strike and kink deeway, who struck pe Nows is witness. He found the defendant, there waige themselve and lead a few of the raia wafar the Tudiaman lay during the discussions of
way, every school boy knows. Pre- he guubost Tanga at the D. Pedro V. Thes
raturo. He ran away, and after going a short ing out prepared opium. The opium was to waste pipes from the home into the sowers BË will also be performed.
witnesses came to his assistanos and gave him mo it to the constable. egreas and ingress, and in its perfectly lind-
tbo 22nd March, he bad Yesterday afternoon the avidonge in the Chl.dicine and samahoo.
P.C. Loudon said that what the witnsan hal focked situation this barbour can hardly
Ti Asia P.0, 335, deposed as to being pair said about the prepared opiam was falee It was have a superior in the world." In 1894 epired that all the ships at Eer Mojeans Rendition case, re-heard by Mr. N. G Nit
brought from outside and given to him. Lord NAPIER, smarting under his ingedest objects at the outer anchorages, shouta oro-chill Inuss, was brought to a conclusion along the strast and seeing decessed ring on the Wilkinson then addressed the Bach on behalf groand. He asked the second wituwa, who was
His Worship disobarged the defendant, and The LIST OF RESIDENTS now containe | ·reat ment by the Viceroy at Canton, unretched forthwith to Hock me, and, hoisting of the prosecution, and Mr. Drauye replied in naar hy, what was the matter..and he told him fined Li Achsing $10 or two months' imprison be provided with a suitable trap. ventilating
that a man bad struck him. Decsokid appeared | mant. to-be-badly-hurt. Ho mas naonascioze. The He was imprisoned. TRILTTEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDREDhe Hame Government to send a farco Trozei cation colours, be prepared to resist defene His Worship adjourned the case for s
FOREIGNERS
Ledia to support the dignity of his commisery act of aggregiin on the part of the work when he will give his decision.
Chinese Governinout.". On the 3rd April, arrangel under one Alphabet in the strictest
mission, "A Etta armament should eater being alphabetical
the intemperate Commissioner, he wrote to
Port Arthur.
Newelwang.
CORSA-
Béoul,
Jenekuan.
Fosan.
Yuensan.
PORT HAMILTON
VLADIVOSTOCK.
British.
L.I
Haiduong, &s.
Bangkok.
STRAITS SETTLEMINTS,
Singapore Malaosa.
Penang.
-- Ema
MALAY STATз---
Johore.
Sangsi Ujong.
Selangor.
Perak
NAVAL SQUADRONS—
Waited States.
Japanese.
Franch.
Gazat.
Chinesa Nerthern
BAIFPING oars of the Coasting Stanmers of
P.&.0.8. N. Co.
H
LONG ATGUNr 26ru, 17.
Nine men were convicted of pablia gambling at No. 23, Prava Central, on the information of Inspector Jones,
Ton first defendunt, who acted as menigerwas. fined $100, and the remainder of the defendants $10 cash.
Beroak MB. N. G. MITCHELL-INKED
AN INFORMED SENT TO PRISON. - Ükoi Atsaî was charged with bing in pos-
spiam, without having a valid certifionta,
sitting alone.
a
Clanse 47. Arlequate dicionarion sad ven- tilotion shall be provided at the end of evATE house drain by monne of gully traps, with slop stone covers or suitable iron perforated covers or | gratings-and--ventil·sting-pipes--plwood_at_sob.. points and lovela and in Bar manner as sbali in
of
China & Manila S. S. CA. 1829. In all, points bath of facility. ious to Caplain ELLIOT's departure to Ganre is some gymnastic feats au trǝdie trapeze distance fell to the ground. The two previous tray in the room. No one brought it in and get evory hundred fat of street P. As many of the
Mong Maritimes.
Siemman & Co.
.C.&.M.S.B. C». Scottish Oriental $ 6.Co. Miscellaneous Coast
Stemmer.
Japa M. S.S. Ca. Indo-China 8. N. Ca. Douglas S. S. Co. Chius Mar. S. N. Co.
the natio
witness wont to the Police Station end made a roport
A anhseription has be a oponed at Singapore
I Baitha, P.C. 15, sail that about 12.30 pm. Her Majesty's Jubiles. The heads of firms are on the 24th last. the last witness sams to the
order, the initials as well as the SE (hoi grae with the first of the Sury/le he was still a bostage in the hands of for the building of a theatre to commemorate
The MA and PLANS have hoan moally j Wis: motsver, ind on arriving ahould take Tard, PALMERSTON, "no efforts of Hor ar.. aid to be subscribing liberally, a fast which hos Polloe Station and made a report. In conna-
reezecaved in a superior style and brought up
to date Thiey was consist of
FLASS OF MERCANTILS HOUSES 3 CHINA.
CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAR. is admirably adanted for every porpices
MAP OF THE FAR EAST.
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG.
PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
PLAN BY MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA.
CORRESPONDENCE.
exproaned by op: Correspondents. Į
THE PUBLIC HEALTH BILL.
suggested to a correspondent write to cas of quence of that raport he want to a pioco of openWe do not hold onresivas rascousible for the opinions session of the island of Hongkong, in the
jesty's Goracament could recover for trade this local papers expressing the hope that aur ground on the apposite side of the bay. On r eastern entrance of the Cauton rivar, which
inoreasing the salzzies of their employés to on-with the first two witnesses standing by him. He was alive at the timin though he appesand to- the carried on at Cantos rich a degree of liberal principals will tank at the same time of rising there he found deceased lying on the road confidenco og would restore its late importable thom to visit the theatre to be" Two years inter Sir GEORGE BOBIntexroot...
have diffoulty in breathing. He had him ear A separation from the ships! An inquest was held yesterday afternoon at ried into the barber's shop and sent as for a rightly endorsing tua opinion of Lord Napre
of our country, on the mainland of Chins, is the Mortuary on the body of a Chinese male Chinese doctor. Before tao dootor'e arrival he that nothing but force could tetter our pahally aasale" Convinced of this fact, he adult found floating in the harbour near the P. expired. Wong Atuoi had not been arrested. tion in China, adviaad, among other sanitary had no sooner returned to Men (on the The body had apparently been in the against Wong Atsai.
and Q. What about 7 am. on Wednesday morn The jury rafarned a verilist of manslaughter nosures, "the occupation of one of the is 27th My--after-bis captivity than he issued daude in this neighbourhood, va singularlş
a cirenise warning all British abipping that adapted by nature in every respect for com-thes could only enter the Bogue at their own mercial purposes."
Two months age, in a review of the sendi. risk. An Ls did not venture to leave Can An Anglo-Chinesa Calendar. Mean of Bacoration of English intercourse with China in on mul he could report the resumption of
PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAI, PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,
PLAN:OP, MANILA.——
PLAN OF SAIGON.
PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIBUSS OF SINGAPORE, PLAN OF GEOs Town, PENANG,
Among the other contents of the book are--
tor and Thermometer, Rainfall, &o.
A fall Chronology of remarkable events since the advent of foreigners to China and Japan, A description of Chinese Festivals, Fasts, o.,
with the day on which they fall.
. Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, Be.
Now Soule of Hougkoer Stamp Duties. The Hongkong Portal Guide for 1887.
Arrivals and Departures of Mails and Parcel Post at and froh London and Hongkong. Boalas of Co-prisions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong, Shanghai. Amoy and Nawohwang. Hongkong Chair. Jinrickska, and Boat Liro.
The APPENDIX consists of
water three or four days and death bad risalted from drowning. An inquest was afterwards day morning near Howard's Wharf. In both cases hold on another body which was found yester the jory returned vordiais of found drowned.
MAT
CHINA TRADES". INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED..
hips are six and eight inches diameter. this would suciently provide against undue pre- any and any gas would overpa over the roofs.
(8.Eversdmin from a building com- manicating directly with any public sovar, shadi
erating, disconnserine mambols, or other ap pliance is the antisfaction of the Board." Ten- thousand manhole! Every pillar of the long colinnade en rither side of the street had better be placarded Beware of manholeó!
Clanes 19. Nó honaa draing shall he joined mander as to form any right angled in such
anation either vertical or horizmlal. Every drain shall join another drain obliquely in the direction of the low of such train.”
Clause 50 enjoins that every drain shall as its contilbing o'po osrind up at least 10 este as effectually to prevent. ZDY scapo of foul air into any thoroughfare When the North
Door this really mean that all the vertical- TO TIS-HOITOR OF THE DAILY Praisi pipes in ceory-beuse-in-tha polons are to SIB. Ta pablic will very generally entorn deviated from thair perpendicular into au ob your remarks of this recaming concerning this ligas position? The eula may be ralible as to mansara, and the nudasbted propriety of post-horizontal connexions, bet iuapplicable for
tng unil the arrival of our now Governor its thons which are vertical further consideration. This was the definite de- sire of the two hundred and seventy whe noms risised His Exe-liongy General Cemoron unon the subject. This list, printed in the Daily Preis of the 24th June,contained the names of ail then adjaining building." non-official members of the Legislative Council, Bost monsona is blowing this plan would All the Clergy, Ruman and Protestant, all
bring all the smell from the Rawers into the Bankers, all the principal basing the straws of the level of the first floor. Why Dr. Dobarok's Meteorological Register of yes
The following is the report for presentation firms, all the professional firms, with the
ant, natrendy remarket, carry up the gas to the 1837, we gave an accout of the circumn the regular trade, he was anxious by all terday says At 6.10 p... yesterday the
follosing notion was ismed. Small typhoon in to the shareholders at the 1wenty-first ordinary caption of a portion of the medical to say fer be the rain water down spouts, and Live of thon at that time practising. Two of these log with 1 These are numerous enough, and taneca which iad to Sir Gronoz ROBINSON'S means, fair ne unfair, to secure this enti southern part of Formosa Chanzet. At.7 a.meating, to be held on Monday, the 5th prozine, the mantar of the Gararn neat and care beans all quita large enough to aluit of the air longing to or connectel with the Sanitary Board ascending whilst the water depends. If sddi. soparsession by Captain ELLIOT, med to the Matters cogliaued in this state of tension this day directions were issued to heist the drum. at dolock m
The The dirters have how the place to lay before Their arrest request has been entirely neglected tional rentilation be required let it be provided at steady growth of the "outside trade," through Jane sad July. The English ner. and at 10.20 sm. to haist the north cone
wind increased last evening in Amoy and beavy the shareholder ptatement of the company's sein the most aprendentet haste, and unseemly suitable spots by the Public Works department. mainly if not entirely atrage isopima. Under canta and their families stayed at Monsequalis with violent gusta and a heavy swell in sompts for the year ended April 5 th lust.
Class 31. This clause prohibiting the $30 down pipes from bring resture from the Censorate spasmodic but British shipping lay in the barbour of Hong-the ses were reported during the might. The The not promis sarned amonut to $718,070.19 and onfunden with which this massure has been
the Surreyon Goueral. Task with the fallest con- brought down "sny exteras! wall or and to be moving northwards. The baromater $49 210.04 which anm the directora emmend be
fidence of aerative reply, whether, during thetaining wall when such wall lonka mpon any rigorous attempts began to be made by the ong. On the 15 July the mischanes oc- typhon appears to have entered the maisland the working sodan shot a bainodu at dreiit of hastaned forwint by our Anting Cisternor and wa
A dividend of 20 per cent. ta shareholders $120,000.00 whole eness of the leridative providings of Dahlia skoroughfare” is no doubt a tary Pasviacial Garernment against the nice curred which was to prove the ostensible has risen and gradients are gentle over the China appropriated in the following rander
A dividend et 17 per cent. ou com riba.
this oslony an important measure at this kind beautiful rafinament. External down aputa. ke sangglers in the "outer anchomges,' as turning print to war: a riot took place on Sea."
We logra from Meas that the theatrlasl per- now, whether thareholders or not.......... the besch at Hongkong between some Eng-
tious, payable to all contributors of bari.,
$130,000.00 ba barn has brought forward, showing such telegraph wires, are very inartistic, but we can Liatin, Chursingorgon, and Hongkong relish and American cosmon and the natives, informon which has already been anone as To be carried to new oneant... $45,210.04 utter ignoreres not only of the nuda, but of hardly do without them, and those who, for the called, with vary grave results. In the first which a Chisaman, gee LIN WEI-ESI, fost foon evening, the 27th instaut at the D.
the possibilities of ierislation in Hongkong? If sake of nonenrince, hasa be in malused in same tor the benefit of the Bolis family will come off
has been found necessary in commites lo altor, as to bring their dows snow', down in the place it had the effect of driving a large
Pedro V. Theatre; also that the articles remain.
modify, or postpone for further and better con interier of thoir walls baro ugually fond their sideration almost every elanen, and at sabaqment tore of harmony coat them daar. The only portion of the traffic to the east coast"
Commissioner Lxu eagerly seized the ones.ing unsold from the fancy fair on Saturday
meetings instead of these postponed alangas hajug safe raio for eastorn houses, and with our storm having commercial or political relations with the the sexboard from Swatow to Foochow ~sion as a pratext for attributing the intervening last will be offered for sale on the Band Countries embraced within the scope of the thereby still further alarming the Court of
night at the Public Gardens. The admission to
Mr. A. Mever has resigned his seat at the haard, first in order considerad, the Connell has boon watars, is to get rid of our waste by the Aragged breathlessly onward into fresa dif shortest and most dirent methad possible, The Contenta of the Appendix ars toë aamer- Peking. A more serious cons-quence, kom ruption of British interesarse, which wasn w the theatre will be by tickets, the price of which and Mr. J. S. Munes of Meser. E. D. Stascar & Co.
has acceptet an invitation to fill the erat so vacated, fionlties and contentions, the official werabors evan regardless of architectural geod taste. the fair are to be disposed of under the same Mr. F. Arnhold has also resigned his test, and Mr. voting, as by order, in a ocrapet body upon di-This clause was some time aga "postponed for ever, was that, the outive boats being burned, using serious diaquiet at Court and in the will be not less than 31 soot The article at province, to the homicide and not to his system as betera, ie, by lottery tickets at ten
I.. Paosnes xer uas been re-footed in his place ision. in almost every instance, meainet all the farther consideration," an intimated in the re- the opiam began to be carried inwards, own violent measures. He demanded that contasach.
Poesportvents of Mr. 3. S. Moses and Mr. L.
members, representing nearly the print of the Government Gazette of Bird Joly last. whols of the foreign community and the Chinese, but the Government has not yet made know great park actually to Whumpa,the murderer" abould be given up, and
Mesure. BL Grote and C. von Boso retira by rota who sataumber us by one handred to ona, And the result of its racerisidaration. The Straits Times translates the following Tientsin, 185dditional Article European passage boats manned by lnccars that British shipping should enter the fram a Dali papers. An international question of tion and offer themselves for re-election
whare may be the justification for alt this?
Chunge 52-This clanss again reiterates, The General has declared slust in his whole disconnexion and pratilation, not of the houses At frst no notice was taken by the Provincial Bugue, then at purpparin hand. Asthe trial high impurtanos na to the advainistration of jus Government of this new departure, bat instituted of Captain Pazzor tiled to bring in Deli is zodor the consideration of the The annexed accounts bare been sucktoi by Marers.perienze ho never corranded a mora haalthy but of the pipes, to the satisfaction of the Roard.
Supreme Government at Batavia. It bears
Hongkong at the present time. This, too. at be dangerously hard to please. what in maually our most trying asOD. Clause 53 tipulatos that all works shall be Macao, and to drive away the servants, and Deli to Java being released by the judicial power leave of Mr. T. Arnold.
Does any man believe that the uiterly us
carried out not only under the supervision of the atop the supplies of food of the English rest in port, Thai sagething of the kind line and the diretters recommend that Messrs. T. Arnold founded anticipations which have beou spread Board, but by the Board or by persone approved
at Singapore, should vessels couvering them call sidents. Some months previously (in March) within the bounds of possibility becomes avicont, and H. D. Jariba elated to audit the accounts abroad by somas of one ala-mist mediocr will and by it, is sounds all vary well, but it is only La ready nod timid stoner in Sir. G. W. des sound. contractor must take a contract. and he ELLIOT had formally written to the Governor when it is borne in mind that four Chiness a
Van Ttrust most sincerely that the fresh may be man entitled to ooridence. But of that city "to throw himself and all British ret society landars deported from Dali in Amor
brez-s which our new Gover or bring with there is no mentity whatever that the work by the Dutch Government were not long ago
FOUR HUNDRED PAGES of closely printed matter, to which reference is constantly required by residents and those
CHRONICLE sud DIRECTORY.
teresapitulate in an Advertisement, but
inolada- TREATIES WITH CHINA-
Great Britain. Nauking. 1942 ---
*
and all others not abrogated.
Franco, Tientsin, 1854
Convention, 1860
Tiantain, 1885
Treaty of Commerce, 1886.
United States, Tientsin, 1838
Additional, 1869
F Peking, 1880-
Goeman, Tientsin. 1561
Peking. 1950
Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Porn.
TREATIES WITH JAPAN--
United States
Great Britain
Netherland Cores
TREATIES WITH COREA
TREATTES WITH SIAM
TREATISE WETI ÄNNAM
TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA
CUSTOMS TARIFFS
Chineso Гаратаса LEGAL.
Siamese Carsan
his life.
STONET BAANGE.
A breach of the company was opened in Sydnog in October last, and the management entrusted to Mr. L. B. Mitebell
The
aoklech.
DIRECTORS.
AUDITORK.
T. I. Bons and F. Henterton, the lastor
convinced was Captain ELLIOT of the dan- the ebarge home,. Lix proceeded to isreal apon the likelihood of prisoners on the way from having been appointed to sat during the body of men than the soldiers noder & in I would appear as if sous folks were likely to
aboaren on
Mr. T. I. Ross does not offer himself far co-alvotion,
L. POEENERER, Chairman.
next year.
Hongkong, 25th August, 1887.
30TH APRIF, 1857.
ABSETS.
3
15,000,00
him from his Northern home will waft away all will be done by him or Lis mea; the contract may these stable theories. Hongkong has long bol over and over again, and each time at a
yers likely to arise from it, and of his own powerlessness to prevent them, that he took advantage of Lord Palmerston's instructions not to call his despatches "petitions" (ping). | to break off official relations with the Viceroy,
and to retire to Macao (Novomber, 1887) subjects in Chios on his protection," under-sat free at Hongkong on the steamer with In January, 1888, occurred the first seizure taking that the British Government should thou on board touching there. It is indbad STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT FOR YEAD enough milered under a han. wish had its lower price, and the work may be in this asse
desirable in the interests of justice that of a European boat carrying opium, and pay all expanses; be had even ordered by such casas be rendered impracticable and about the some time the Provincial Govern- circular British subjects to place themselves that the Netherlands dia Government. Cab in Land ment, acting under instructions from the under the command of the Governor. But its prisoners in a foreign port, Deli is most in. Invested in mortgages of properties 336,81.78 time of wťoked cruelty and wrong at Koslion only cheak apen soupire mnaone is in the eye
should have some security regarding rights over Fixed deposits with Banke
Properties coad ..... Court, proposed to stop the regular trade the letter, timid or shortsighted, declared terested in the questive owing to consiste bound Profesa Looperil Gov, lonn, 1984, 224,000.00 until the receiving ships at Linia and elae-that his very peculiar situation imposed on to Batavia kuring to be conveyed in steamurs Bords of Chinsos Imperial Gov. loan, 1833. 59,318.45 where were expelled. Wo my abarre, inhim the bounden duty of observing & strict which call at Singapore, unless a man-cd-war is London branch:
Caeb in and
74,918.66 available for their transport.
Fixed deposit with Chartered Orders in Council for Government of H.B.M. passion, that the Viceroy's Memorial clearly neutrality." On, this later occasion ELLIOT
Morgulile Bank of India, Subjects in China and Japan, 1965, 1872, shows the cosmopolitan character of these felt that he ought no longer to compromise Straits Time In a recont book on Anthropo The following query recently appeared in the
London, and China.....
34,285.71 £8,040.45 India 4 per cent, stock 1878, 1881, 1884, 1833 Rules of ... Suprems and other Courtships, though the fact is conveniently the safety of the sellement by rem dining, logy by Dr. Tyler, thora odours this passage
India 4 par ceat, stock 29,536 ignored by the writers, who, the long cejoy and so on the 24th August be moved with There is as instructive lesson to be learnt from Indian always granted
51,076.19 ing a monopoly of history making for as his establishment to Hongkong. Mre, ELOT Relived with surprise two curious trades flourish. a remark hy in Wagkabau at Singapore, whe
Cape of Good Hope 9 per cent
kown have hugged themselves in pharianical com. had previously embarked for the island with ing there. One was to buy old English-built
Vioteria 4 por seul. Pati
29571:42-** South Australia at. Lean 28,571.42 | placoney on the freedoms of their countrymen her child, and ea perbape became the first ships, cut them down, and rig them as junke;
Eemittance in traust 55,714.29 the other was to buy English percussion muskets. frous what they consider the stain of this lady resident of Hongkong, certainly the and tore them into ald-fashioned dint looks Regulations for the Consular Courts of United) traffic. "The greater trawber," the Viceroy first official lady resident. It. was hoped (para 19). Did those trades ever fcurisk bern, Melbourne branch:→→
on fixed deposit........... "ure English country crift" ships that LAN would be satisfied with the with- and is there any trace of them at the present trading from India, but there are, besides, drawal of Chptain Ezzor, bas it soon be following reply When I first came to Sing
day " To this “An Old Boy" furnished the gvdnes bad, in conres of collection, and vesela under the American, French, Dutch came evident thashe intended to expof all pero some forty rears ago, there were several Spanish, and Danish free, three or four of uelimen from Maeso. A committos of Buglisk bortoma, China tigged, sailing between Furniture at head office ant branches 2,000.00 than in this Queen's Road with all the only we like to choose sar Despot!
this and China, commanded by Europeans: the
23.50 ferent porte at China, Philippines, Sinn, to inch." The same Meanial makes almanagement for the embarkation of the skippere preferred Chinese: sails to the heavy Inforest acerved, but not yet payable 22,009,89 ventilation of sawera and drains prescribed in 1-to the sutisfaction of the Board. Why so? Why
clear that it was not the import of opium British residente was a pointed, with Mr As English sails of those days. You must remember Premia colisuted
that this was before table topsails and top Doe from Again....
in China and Japan
Tales of Consular Fees
Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong
Table of Hongkong Court Fort
Admiralty Rules
Foreign Jurisdiction Act
States in China
Boles of Court of Consule at Shanghai
Chinese Passenger Aot
Sirm
Customs Seizure, Obin
TRADE REGULATIONS
China Japar Customs and Harbour Regulations for the dif
HÀNG LONG
Pilotage Regulations Charter of the Colony.
New Rules of Legislative Council
Port Regulations
ko.,
ko
90ju,
origin in miserable military mismanagement paid fur to the real doers of it far below it 28,276,20 and wantos negligence of the bealth and lives valen, whilst the original man may receive twice 26,000.00 of our soldiers, and ever since that terrible as mach as the work really represents. The persistent endeavour has been made to hide up of the man who is interested in the integrity of thisismanagement," a it was called, andar a the work. The hours are, many of them, oo- elend of missma or waphitic rapout, and to at-cupied by the owners or their friends, or any tribute to these causes the decimation of a ragi-how by people who hara sa interest in either ment, three-fifths of whom might have been long Tonse or some other tia. Moreover, serving Her Host racions Majesty war in the Chinese owner has in racy many o this Jubilee year instead of rotting at Wonga staff of workmen of his own, Why should pní-chong, bad they been half as well housed as he not be allowed to make his own horse drains the hore in the East Point stables at that" ander the supervision of the Board?" Govern- time. This time has passed fro the memory ment dose not always maka the house drains in of most, when good Dr. Saunders eat promote the most perfect manner, although the chargo and-made CB. Instead of being dismissed the for them is an all sufficient prica. serving as he had expected for his fearless da Ranciation of military milpruotives
of the Board" is made the measure of the fate If soldiers are to be healthy in Bengkong, let of those whose drains do not reach to its high their barracks be built up on the hills, ut in conceptions. The unimpeachable absolutisza of ASTTOW lanes with nothing but glare and ra-Friedrich the Great or Napoleon is nothing Bastion from the whited walls; bat in cool, compared to it.
240,244.85
Cash in hand, in overve of collection, and
Ceb in
on fixed dupont Share of steamer Sex Gall
Policy stampanim
t which the Chinese Government objeted, CELL Rs Chairman, and a number of armed gallant sails were introdhead. Chinese sails are Laas do to Agussies lu, the export of spece which it recessitated. vespels and boute got ready. The anxiety wore busily reefed and banded. I also remember By April, 1836, the increasing number of of the residents was increased by the news Bugis traders who come here to purchase fire that pronadon looks puzzled the Mainy and European haute piying with opium between of the Havage outrago -oo the Black arms, sad the (liosse gunsmithe converted the Orstore may be sent to Daily Press Offe, where Tintin and Whampoa had led to conflicts of Joke, a small schooner on her way from percussion looks into fiat ones. P. S-The it is publisher, or to the following Agentairearms between those vessels and the Go-Maceo to Hongkong, when the crew were Sex in splendid style.
MACAO...Mr ̈°F) A. da Cruz.”
SWATOW.......Mears. Quelok & Co.
AMOT...Hear. C. Gerard & Co. FORKOSA......Hessra. C. Gerard & Co. "Fooenow... Meers Hodge & Co.
NINGPO Mostra. Kelly & Walsh, S'ghai. SHANGHAI Hall & Holli Co-operative Co. SHANORACA...Mess Kelly & Walsh. NORTHERN&y Hall & Bella Co-operative Co. RIVER Ports and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai, NAGABAKI Messrs. The C&J. Trading Co, BIOGO OBAKA.Mesra. F. Walsh & Co. TOKOHANA.....Mossrs. Keily & Walsh. MANILA Messrs. Das Puertas & Co. SAJGOIN
rerament preventive craft,
ZLABILITIES.
Chinese-rigged shipe boat up and down the Chins
Capital ambroribed
Amount paid-up.... Beserve fand Dividends outstanding Profit and iss KIIGUBĚ
VICTORIA." RECREATION OLUB. AQUATIC SPORTS, 1887.
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At the same with the exception of the steerawan mur. ime on board the foreign shipping at dered and the ear of the can passenger eut Whazzpos "constant scenes of disgraceful off and thruat down his throat. On the 25th and dangerous riot" were taking place. The August matters came to a crisis. Several Viceroy mean bile received his bribes and thonend Chinese troops had collected at the These sports commence this (Friday) after- contested bimanif with the issue of edicts ilmus, and the Chinamon ie Macs were noon and wil be continued to-morrow afternoon. o time to time, and, under ordem from crowding out of the city with their property. There are sight events down for to-day, as will the Court, with arrangling outdlde Moso a Every few hours came a despatch from the be seen from the programms below:-- [Chinese found guilty of amuggling arcee Commissioner, each mors peremptory than 1.-4.00 pm, Diving Fox Orrors.
Prizes.) and opiam." Hie Inx attention to die in the last, ordering the Portuguese to expel
Clause 54In this clause again "the opinion
202,787.40
quare shady locks. They will be much Clause 55-This is open to the came objection. 31,858.16 bettor kere sven with no somers at all. Nothing however is so affective as a despotism,
3.00.00
beoil drainage, connection, disconnection, and Clause 56-Ventilation of drain pipe arkin 3,818.47 that most inimitable muddle of "medicine and may not Mrs. Danby and Leigh or Mesurs. mary" ie Public Health Hill, now before the Bird and Palmer have some say Mr. Price Legislative Council.-I am, yours faithfully,
$19,296.88
954.74
· 11,283.15
$1,708,791.76
WORKING ACOUNT.
To losses.
o-obarges, omissions, 20.`...........
To survey fenat To direct and auditors' fees-Head office
and bransjen ... (To bad debts...........
Te exchange_vga
GOG.51
TROTH Hongkong, 25th August, 1987. F
is the only man upon the Board who has uch practical knowledge of such matters, and from what we see of him we think that, whilst andambtedly cumpotant snough, his the- ories ary rather too advanced for this colony: and that they after car quite out of rash of our heavier peroptions.
Clause 57-In this again it is sought to
TO THE EDITGE OF THE "JALI PRESS." $2,000,000
Bis,In the crept of your warning note of this ***** $10,00).03
600,000.00a.m.being disregarded and the Legislative Council 8,551.72 proceeding to-morrow"hand over fist" ny hereto 45, 240.04 fars with the order of the day," it may not be justify the exorcise of the disciplinary functions altoether aninteresting to take a glancost some of the Board by its belief-not by facts. Into $1,78.794.74 of the loape and hedges in this rather early what fantastic and dementod lines may we not
paperkuat of the season. If it were not for be led by this will o' the wisp
Clauso 59-Provides that in rural districts Aome little element of amusement which is got out of the manifest absurdity of the thing the japan stonoware drains may he mead, and clause 60 Members of Council would have to to pitied still doala with places where no public drainage sys- 11.163.85
tom exisis. This is of course as anomaly. At 190,367.14 inore than they are.
7,700.87 Clanse 43 commands that every na nil the last meeting of Comcil on the 19th August, ing stall be constructed at such sudiciently high at section G of clauec 19, which makes it a nul- 10,917.10 level as will allow of a drain being coauected eance to allow any waste water to responsay therefrom to the upper half of the diameter of road channel or into any nullah, Mr. Chater sug regulate the bright of the house floore? It is that s publio sewer exists with which connection 17,006, 12 notorions that the state of the low-lying sewers may be trad." This was opposed by Mr. Price,
other parts is so bad that the top of the sower contentious statement "where there aro forms the surface of the street, or is only a few there will be sewers." Hewest have forgotton luches beles it. Would not the proper course be olsuns 59adf0 which provide for their absence! 71370.19 in supla canen instead of compelling the builder ofs in this way.
86,141.65 new bonse to build it toe or three feet above tila. Clazar 00. In fuolated places not sorrector 299.20 street to hisewn tort-rather to raise the whole with any public drainage system every snok open 187,524.75 treat from end to and at once? Then those who drain shall lead and empty into a covered mamp
chose to rebuild would have, the inducement of er cesspit built of brisk or line conereto, render injoving their property by po doing, instead of ed.amoothly in good portland cement mortar. the discouragement of fealing that it was in such manner as to be water tight." This thereby materially injured. All this, however, atsurd claneo was borraged. I prasza node & great deal of trouble of surveys and from the Crown lease of Rural Building lots, Jerellings, and other work ont ef doors. for every house on which has to be provided with
..Mousra Schroeder Frères and structions brought down upon him the dis- their gunsle. Three times the Governor, di 24.15 p., RUNNING HEADER FROM CROSS To written off steamer Sea Gull, fama 78,223.05 any sewer. Is it not the street which should gested that the words should be added" provided plessure of the Central Government, and to vided by fear and shame, consulted Mr.3.90 p., Boy's fast. 2 lengibe, Randi Te balbos to profit and loan scootet. 45,590.04 in Bonham Strand, Wirg Lok-stret, and some. who sikened the non-official member houses
Gurdas
HANGI ........Mr. F. Mainfray.
and prociam on Chinese Imperial Govern
mont
$87,02).79
6.
$
SPRING BOARD. (Two Prizes.)
HAIPHONG......Mr. G. Gavalla
show hủ zaxì hệ caused, on the 12tb Deerin. Astal. The English house were to be
BANGKOM.......Mesors. Ramsay & Co.
SINGAPORE.....Mesere. Sayle & Co.
PENANG... Moters Maynori & Co.
COLOмno......Moanne. A. M. & J. Ferguson.
CALCUTTA...... Mesura Newman & Co.
cap. (Two Prizes.)
(Two Prises)
Prises.)
SYDNEY ......Messrs. Garden.& Gatoh,
New York....Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Row,
Daily, Prous Office, January 1837.
ter, preparations to be made for executing a surrounded that pirat and their inmates 4-445-p... SHOE: Racz. 2 lengths Open, similar offender in front of the Factories at ordered, but ho, the Governor, bad replied Cantor. This led to a dangerous riot in that every European in the place would die 5.-5.15 p.m., HELDS FROM STAGE. (Twe which the foreigners were with difficultyfret. Mr. AeTELL, anewered that all British 6-60 p.m., Long Bacz. Round the Bed By sheperse, amount brought forward from
Buoy and back. Handicap. (Two Prizes.) MEBOCENE. Mesere. Norton. Hargrave & Co. saved from the populace by Obisese soldiery, sabijects should depart the following morn BRISBANE... Mesura, Gordon & Wolch,
Captain ELLIOT felt that be could no longer lig, and lift the Governor walking unentily7-8.00 p.m., HULDLY RACE, Handicap. (Two
Prizes) Loxpos, Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane. LONDON...Men. Street & Co Cornhill. temain away from Canton, and by gotaal up and down the quay, followed by the ci LONDON.......Messer. Estas, Hendy & Co. concessione a temporary form of official intizanz under arme. That night no one slept;9-6.15 pm, TUG or WAE.
A Charoplan Cup, presented by Mr. E. R LONDON.Mr. W. M.Wills, 151 Canon B, tercourse was agreed on between him and the the ast corning (the 28th) the oxodus bo-Belilios, will be given to the competitor whe SAN. FRAN'00.Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merobante Viceroy. Captain ELLzor's Brat act was to gap: Marshalled by Mr. ABTELL and Mr. proves himself the best all round man at the Te balance is Jitb-June, 1837 630,000.00 which, in this colony, there is all too little one of these white elephants. These water proof
Exchange.
appeal in pornon to the British merchants to JAMES MATHESON, and guarded to the shore Sports Mark will be given for each event, and By balance on 30th Jane, 168000,000.00 time. In the summer it is too bot, and in box form a good illustration of the pits and
the competitor who obtains the highest number
A. 5. GARIT, Aging Ecorelary. the winter there is too much occupation of a quagmire into which we may be led by following İstop the trade, and to order all British by all the Portuguess garrison, the Governor of marks will win,the Cup.
much more pleasant sort. Trus sanitation in the extravagant fancies of highigscientific people.
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Hongkong, 31st July, 1887.
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