THE DAILY PRR38, MONDAY, OOFOBER 10rn, 1887.
By the Court 1ose would be a reasonable eum to give for bates which had boon spoved and andamaged. The cotton shown to him was un-
Ou 20th Aprilf prisquer obtained leave to go to biles; balon which had he opened (like those in Shanghai He should have retarded on the couch) would sell for less money. The Chinose 27th April 1 received a telegram from would give much less; he sanid not say ixutly him on 28th from Shanghai tolling me ho had how mush. missed the laat steamar, but would return by rext. The recsipt of this telegram did not cause me suy auspielen, and on the 30th April I left for Fort Hamilton where I re-dezagod. ported bis absence. He neror returned to the ship. The requisition dated the 16th April was cashed by the bank at Shanghai. Neither of the two last mentioned sama of 26,000 were eredite to the ship's armounts. When the prisoner did not return to the ship I searched for his cash books I was able to find them. I broke open his cash box, by order of the Admiral, and fasad 140 chopped dollars. All the olsan dollars, roughly speaking about 1,000, wore gous
Tho caso for the presention being closed, his Worship intimated his intention to commit the defendants for trial.
who engaged to furnish a like pleas for the molest sum of Tls. 4,000. M. Thevanet's part able railway plant will be sint and used in the Imperial Gardens a fer mües from Poking.
The floods in the vicinity at this pisco have brought with them innumerable drabs Natives go around at night with lights and lanterns, and capture hundreds of them in a short time. They are attracted by the strange phenomenon of the bis life. The market in literally glatted with light, which ouriosity generally costs Dr. Crab thew, w that they are sold at retail, for a cash a piese.
Mr. Wilkinson argued that the defondants were entitled to their discharge on the ground
Here an elmowhere some superstitione natives that is the first plach the goods found in their possession had not been prayed to stolen pro hare prophesied that during this year, the God perty, and in the second place, even if it were so. of l'estilence would gativant over the land and there was no evidence whatever to show tast de do muôb damage among the poople They tendant were aware of the faot.
printed and circulated thousands of cards This Worship remanded the gas till Tuesday.commending that certain medical ingrediente
tombmit the fallowing observations on the points ther she want to slaap also. She got relierad of rikoding celoxaru & in the belief tl at my greations her head-sole and complained of belly.acks and if alapted, will secure the general adherence of the lot owners to the project without, after all, entailinggar or some castor oil, which tank sifast. I gavo the castor oil to rub cin her stomach. I got en the Government any very substantia) mcrifice.
Resolution 1. I would comment that this by nil from the cookhouse, It was used for the lamp. I did not get off the bed to get it. The gooted
Resolution 2-If the Clovernment is not prepared to peppermint I get in the front part of the house wain the preliminary deposit of 5 per cent, that stand hot to get out of the bed. Only ones I left all grouss the contractors' first anlle ta payment on the led to get the peppermint. (Wines here scoonnt of work executad te mst from the preliminary Ceponita until the latter are extatmed, who cla cancrrected herself saying she got out twice of the be made on this To-owners direct for the balances rebed-enos te treat the deceased when she vomit. qu cad. The lot owners to raceive 10 days notico ined) I gase her peppermint first and then she vo- -the Government Paiste of oact intended end).
mited After washing the stuff I gave her oas Resciution 3.The marine lot.owndes apporte lot to f have any aldnation to the inner road being of the widthter of and then went to sleep again until I was of 75 fim, bey relizis the cottaity of having a awakenedeceased was lying on the bed with Irod strost where it in proposed to have the tram we all the time. It was about that time that roads laid down, but I think it would be advisatio if the man, brought the provision and I the Government modify their iddag about the width of was taking it when decoassi was vomiting; the outer read so as to mout the ions of the marias he also aw her vomiting. I opened the Thami C. Dempster aid-I am a Major in the letornere, if not entirely, at least by pri door to the man The man suyod caly Army and paymaster and accountast in the Army which certainly aright Ledone without detracting from the beauty of the sity, the alas of the ground being short time in the ream. He left the thing Pay Department at Hongkong. It is the duty I never saw the two of our department to cash requisitions from the onturally a matter of genvoimportant to the owners. on the washing table.
Resolution I would vanture to suggest to the men before One of them looked to be man-of-war. The paymastar presenta a form
over thirty years, the other over forty years called a requisition and receipt for money. The Wa The deceased opened the doar to them, she was requisition is supposed to be approzed and signed Well by that time. The men talked betweou by the commander of the ship. The reosint is themselves in a language I did not anderstand. signed by the paymaster of the ship at the office. They spoke in low tone. The razore wore The requisitions are presented in triplicate. found ons in sach drawer of the somas table. Tho. The original goes to the Treasury in London, a white handtied raser he pat berkiato the drawer. copy is filed in our office, and another is retained tried the razors on his hand. After killing by the paymastor of the ship. The triplicate in the docensed cur of then went to the front roomigasd by the Chief Pasmanter, who corlifes to and got some newspapers whilet flus other stood having issued the money to the paymaster of the
Gereument that here again and for the same ronson as sporited above, the icons of the losowners should baring due regard the laws of sanitation, to force a back-yard of Toric victh store the houses do not read 80 fost in depth,
be met, and I do not think it would be unreasonable.
"
CORRESPONDENCE.
do not hold noxsoires responsible for the spiniane
siframed by our Correspondents.) THE PROPOSED RECLAMATION
SCHEME.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY FRISS."
As regards that part of this resolution which ob- jeets to windows, I unto fund the lot owners would ka an explanation ne to what le partienfarly referred to: and I shall frul uiliged if the Oeverament will fremiah me with a detailed orpinsation to lay before
Resolution 8.For the purposes of gising effect to by the bedade where the decussed' was lying. ship (Shown the original and duplicate of the one on the water side, to say that I avasidor
tom.
„piake a detailed onginæring survey of the entire wa
ed and marine tror.tage, and parkings the Goroch them and the last the ‡apore no a table in the presented, but, I remember its being pail. The axtreme. The one reasɔn awożyst many I have broad, so that a waste of material cours. The
bent would not object to this.
share..
MAILS EXPECTED.
Perak Bagar Cultivation Company-TIs. 18 por
THE FRENCH MAIT Hongkong Tape Manufacturing Company, Li-
mited-$35 per share,
The M. skamer Nutel, with the Louder Hongkong das Glass Manufacturing Co. rail of the 8th Septembar, loft Saigon at 5
Inbuited-60 por coat, discount. 3. Watson & Co., Limited-45 pse sent. p.m. on the 9th, and pramafum.
A.
of the 12th instant,
dusuure on the evening
THE INDIAN MAIL. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,
Imited-? par cent, prom. Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-15 mail, left. Singapors on the 9th, and is in here The steur Japan, with the next Indian per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-6 per sent. ¦ on the 16th instant.
preminu
Brem
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-8 per sent, Chinese Imperial Loan, 1886 E7 per cent.
premiam.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(from Mmm, Panorma & Cofe Huoraan,!
Clober Mi
Barometer-Qa‚M. Barometer-2 ENG
- Barometer—A NG
Thermometer-Dist.
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catter-da. M. (Wet buikj Thermometer-1 mm. (Wet baik),. ~Thermoos/2--47.v. (Wit heil).. Thermomet÷x-Maritatem des Therasomoter Motrautas éɔ10 lat.
31,119
30.017
2
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
should be put, by each family, into their water konga as a charm or preventire against sickness. When the prefect of Tientsia was aware of the proceedings of these men, be summarily seized them and asked them by what quenos y knew that the God of l'estilouce was coming this year, and as they did not give satisfactory, anawers, he gave them a beting with the bamboo and dismissed them with hin blearing. He also ordered that they should DEAR SIE-Pornit me as a résident, and is no more cardy por rouble the rainds of codulous people in any other way-N. C. Daily taxpayer of 17 years' standing, and moreover PHE who has a considerable state in the Colony, but News Correspondent
1st October, Mesure. Startsoff and Forbes have imported the reons put forward by your correspondant of this morning Resident against the above mashinary to run a saw-will it this place. The oookroom both of them wiped their hands with remember rectly when this requisition was scheme to be ûl-tibught out and shallow in the used are circular, and the teeth rather The rest of the unlesmena marked B. C. D. E. and cook room. When they made me drink thes stull receipt bears the paymastor's signature. The for advocating the scheme teeth and acil and Chinese prefer the straight saw, and their edges so as to extract as many planks as possible from F. from European Fotowers seak for themselves, I spilled some of it on my jacket. It is quite true mony was poid in two obeques and dollare. The hoping that it will be coined out in all its on. and their contents wil ne nuit save the favour what. I have said. The cup was left on ta: table cheques presneed are those fat wave given. They tirety al ang dont is that whenever business takes each log of wedne able comeration of the Gerenmont 10
are signed by me and countersigned by the chief me down to Paddar's Wimef or Jardize's Go- Mesare. Jardine, Matheson and Courpany lata As the question air in the latter will have to fin the kitclays. "I was not ont that day it all. beanswered. I feel was fired by Fuar fur.I swear I did not leave the house on that day. pagaster, The requlaition for 86,000 dated 21st down at low water the filiby, foti, stinking fore-sent up an agent to Targebow to establish a Nation. nishing me with the Revenary information for this Actor cutting the deceased the man put down January, purports to be signed in the samo way as here invariably gives me an attack of fover. As depot ir that place, as they intend to send tec
Boross the plains of Mongolia to Russia. As purpose at the same time that you Faye with the rater on the deceased's hand having first had the former document. It was paid on the 22nd an engineer I am certain that an amount of His Excelleray's decision on the ectations of the a conversation between themselves. The men January, 1956. The raceipt is signed by the dredging would be of any practical value, unless this firm is a wealthy one, the Russian merekante wat
were barafected, one of them was in mourning. paymaster of the ship. I can swear the seus of indeed the colony ware pmpared to expend a will have to look out for their laurels, for tho Whilst deceased was being out, ekè struggled $6,000 was antually paid. The requisition for larger sam upon dredging than the M.I. hold. will find a formidable rival in their English hat ghai....
содрыва. good dent, I was close to her. From where I was $6,000 dated 27th April also purports, to beers propose to expand upon their proposed
It is reported that Wa Ting Fang, the Direc- Euphon To this I may tell you I have received no re. standing I could not hee, the front room. I said rigned in the same way. That requisition wae soles, and even then the result would be inexo ply yet, I expect ou account of the arrival of Elie that the man went to the front rown and got sent to the district pay office by the Hongkongly tomaorary. Bosides the crane ignorance and for of the Teka-Tientsin Railroad, has patitiana...
the Viceroy to import Chinese coltes from San Excellency the new Governor. As soon as I to newspapers as I know that only there newspapers and Shangbai Bank, and we repaid the sun of folly of those who propose dredging is eridande son to cover not the Railway from this to get a reply I shall take the first opportunity of were to be found. I do not know why they kill$6,000 to the Bank.
by the fact that they would thus be throwing alling you together agaio. Meanwhile I thanked deconsed and not me. I won not wet by the Captain Adams recalled, maid-All the re away the valuable silt which has so far sesisted Takn. They will of course get thee who have you for your attendance. I trust that after an blood. My joket was net stained by the blood.eeipts bear the signature W. II. Wolseley in giving as an increased building area oboe neustomed to railway work in the United
I was wearing the white jacket which was a Murkbau." That is the prisoner's signature.
many millions of dollars in valuo; it is states-Courier Correspondent.
(A mechanical engineer and thirteen workmen amined at the Hospital. As I passed by the Inspector Mathieson doppend-The prisoner well known fact that organic matter is only ted one of my feet got into the blood on the made a statement to me on the 1st October, after aoxious when exposed to the air; covered by arrived in Hongkong by the last U.5. mail atea- mer, and have sinos left for the North.-Eu. 8. Repr This was whom they dragged me towards leaving Yokohama. The memorandum produced earth the only change which takes place is ite the led to make me drink the statt. I do not contains the sahataure of the statomont. It was gradual conversion tuto oval or other mineralized 0. know why they dragged me so near the bed to purely a voluntary statamont. He asked the form of carbon. I trust that the Praya may
make me drink the stuff.
wheflier & woman Gussie Bland had been detain without delay be carried out into 23 feet or more ed by the Police in Hongkong, and whether any at low water and thas to a considerable extent money had been taken from her hy the Palica. modify our prosent" diety, fithy, insanitary con He had often expressad regret before this for dition". The new drains could then be carried out what he had done. He also said that he was quite into deep water without extra expense, and oven
CEince lotowurt.
I have the honour to be, Bir,*
Your most obedient korvat,
C. P. CHATER.
other meeting or two we shall artire at a satin factory solution of this question. (Applause)._
The meeting thou terminated
THE WANCRAI TRAGEDY.
THE INQURETT
and E. C. Barradas;
Emma
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
SATURDAY, 8th October. EXPORT CAJOES Per German steamer Neckar, sailed on the
J. C. Roach said-I am bill collector to the Victoria Hotel I live at No. 6, St. Franois's street. I know the last witness. I remember sosing her about 4.30 pm on the day of this oceuropeo. I met her ahant Ship-street, Queen's prepared to return to Hongkong and takto his were pig styes built all along the Praga but little Road East, Away from her house. She was stone trial and when we were on the cara betoon Chi-harm you come of it as their ederiforous con-29th September-For Bayreuth-3 paskagon and walking in grout hurry. She was very excago and San Francisco, be said that if any tents would forthwith become deodorized by the ten. For Aden--50 boxes onssin, 150 bags refined With reference sugar, and 120 bags sugar candy. For Alexan- cited. I spoke to my companion saying Look accident should happen to me he should certainly deer waters of the briny ocean. at that girl, she is vory excited, and must have proceed to the Colony and give himself up. He to the military and naval properties, I advocate dria-S packages tos. For Sza-3 cases glass bren up to something." I do not know whether further stated that there was blame whatever a deep and large wet dock or fusiu with bridges bangles 10 balas pajun silk. For Bremen- show me. I nationd partimlarly the way she attacked to Captain Adams ennection with ander the now Peays which should be continuod case China ink, 1,247 packages tos, 219 rolle looked. I never saw her in that state bofore. this matter, ho basing examined all the papers in front of both establishments; should the pro- matting. 70 packages rattans, and eated sun. She looked as having done something. It was and taken overy precaution in accordance with posed basin he largo enough to hold rassels of dries. For Hamborg 313 bales merchandise, before firo o'clock. I arrived home at 4.45, some the rules laid down in the service.
Prisoner, in reply to the Magistrate, said he outsiderable size both departments might wal- 149 packages canes, 25 packages fre crackers, 15 to 20 minutes after seeing the girl,
coms the proposed change installd of opposing it. 14 bales, fenthors, 5 cases merchandise, and 9 prokages suu-Ēzion. For Antwerp-45 rolls wat- By Mr. Jceph-There are many girls like the did not wish to make any statement or call any There need be no necessity for the building of last witness. I aid it was she because I kauwwitnesses in this Court.
For Now Tork-89 bales her well.
The case was then committed for trist at the anything more than a wide road in front of the ting, is preserves, 2 ca sundries, and 419
a packages tolicco. properties in question and the still waters of arts silk, 20 casas desential cil, and 1 case furai- Supreme Court.
protected basin wouldaBoundmirals,commodores and other great men to hed with dignity in all ture. For Ganon 10 cases essential oil. For Cheong Ching, alias Wong Chow, the man weather instead of na at present, when in any-wo-Lyons-45 balas silk.
Per steamship Brevonshire, ssited og lhe 80th harged with burglary and murder in carpention derate breeze landing with dignity is altogether with the recent after on the Cheung Fat parn-out of the question.-Youre, do,
September:-For London-23.730. s. congon, 56,274 lbs. sented caper, 92 boxes tea, 13 c shop, came up on remand.
blackwood ware, 161 balas waste sik, 134 bales. cocoons, 37 packages chinaware, 100 bales Hemp, 19 cases cigare, 559 packages preserves, and 35 For Buenos Ayres sid packages inndrisa Montevideo-Son packages tea, and 16 packages
Dr. Marques said he examined the girl and found nothing extraordinary about for; bor pmiae was beating quickly.
....
At this stage the inquiry was adjourned till Tuesday afternoon in order that Mr. Orow night be able to give evidence, as to the result of the analysis, and that the jury might view the place.
*SUPREME COURT..
9th October.
I SMARY JURISDICTION.
JUDGE.
WN. ASUE 7. HONGKONG, CARTON, AND MACAO STRAmboat Company, LIMITED. The bearing of this case was resumed.
te loop for a time and people down below Louis Homet D'Egville, grass-examined by
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THE NAMTAL, ENNDITION CARE.
} His Worship intimated that he had been ins formed that fr. Deneys had withdrawn from the defence.
The prisonor asirod for a week's ramand to en.. ablo his friends to procure funds to obtain lagal
Maxistance.
Mr. Caldwell, for the proscention, said he had not a word to say in opresition to the application, ne he did not wish the prisoner to be plead at a disadvantage.
The case was accordingly romanded for a week.
COUNTERFKIT COIN CASE-
Hongkong, Sth October, 1887.
G.
THE LONS OF THE WAY-LEE."
packages morehandise,
W]+.
Highvik
REGISTER.
713 October, 1947, 46 4 178.
39,70 47
39.4
11.09
19,01
Hch October, 1857, at 104.m. -
Wind.
AFATION,
M.7%
Shangh
Nagwaki
& Lady
Helang. Halphone Bobore......
30.18
5990
188211 Bumidity.
The Baronister has risen and grudicats santimus slight fur NE. winds. The caluz le dit, voch, nal úrs.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, Pih Ostoker. 1887.
WETEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Barometer fuperataru Humidity
On date On dute at 10 a.x. [ at 4 pita.
Provis day
at 1 p.m.
30.03
20.00
20.0*
W
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懿
51
40
Dirostion of wind.
EN.E.
2
3.E.
5
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b.
in Lab the sam
Weather Force of wind........
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L-BAROKKredased to 31 degenen Fichrashedalisot
the level of the sos in inchen, Lestha and bandred bs.
TVAn to the shade in degrees Fahrenheit. 3-Hemetry tapetente cteturile, the laumidity of pirate with mantne being 10:
4-Door onze Wine & two poista.
5,-*FACE UT TEs Warm mecoding to Deaufort Soule. de-ŠTATE OF THE Write: 3, bíus aky ; G. dalated alonde: D, driesling rain, P, fog; 0. gloomy; R.hail Light
S. now; .sundar; Y.
W. dow wat 7-R it inober, tenth and dandredthe.
: Q.; P.; 2. equally, B.:
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 9th October, 1837,
TO BE LET.
TO HE LET, (Pussession. BARLY IN NOVEMBER]
Wong Hing was charged under the Coinage that evening sha senas to bave got or beer279 packages merchandise, Far Portisadi sesirable RESIDENCE know
Offences Ordinance, with being in possession of large number of counterfeit coins.
"STOWFORD,"
FLE
narios. ACCOUNT BY THE EUROPEAN SURVIVOR.
Per British steamer Portkin, sailǝd on the 4th The N.C. Daily News publishes the following | October:-For Kobo- 2,000 bags engar, and 3 For Vannonv124 account of this disa-ter by Mr. Wintervall, the chief officer and sale Kurapety survivor:- packages merchandise. For Victoria, B.C-79 The Way no left Talu on the evening chests opinm 482 bags rice, and 1,910 packages of Thursday, the 15th September; at nine o'clock merchandise. For Seattle-1.100 bags rise, and
THE 222 packages merchandise. For Port Townsend wapt to the north of Bound Island in the 1,000 bags rice, and 479 packages merchandim. Pescadore grout. It does not appear very oloat For San Francisco-409 bags taploos, 52 balen what the Captain (Low) intended to do. though A Chinese defective stated that he arrested from the foot of bia haring made East Island gambier; 50 bags pepper, and 145 bundles rat- {
tans. For Toroute-189 packages merchandise. it would appear as though he and purposed to go For New York-273 balesilk, 25 bores silk, 1 the defendant on board the Canton steamer when on the point of departare. Tlu coius produced through Rover Channel. Be this as it may, at
esse silk piece goods, and 884 packages mer. were found in his possession.
the hour named lend was observed in such a chendise. Mr. Caldwell said that he understood the deposition off the bow, as to lead the captain to Per German bark Amaranth, sailed on the fendant to be abargest under Sece. 11 nad 20 of try and gat the vessel recud. He had larely 4th October: For Haubarg-29,925, packagePat's Slavet on the Ground Floor the Ordinance.
His Worship said that he thought Sea. 3 would done so when the ship track on a small reel cassia; 1.708 bags charcoal, 825 packages fire of Building radwitly degupied by Mossrs. Kr. Caldwell argued that Sec. 3 was directed Weather was thon tine, and had they be able "aokers, 325 bales fothers, 54 rola matting MALCHERS & CO.
Mr. Caldwell appeared for the defence.
The inquest on the body, of the girl Achen, the adopted daughter of Henry Thomas Logy, who was found dead in her bed, with her throat sut, on the 5th inst., was continet at the Ma gist may ca Saturday afternoer by the Coroner. Mr. H. Wodehouse 0.M.G. The jury was sa follows:-Mezera J. Tamku, S. A. Josopt,
The following evidéuce was taken :→→→ Hope Tai Yaa. the girl on whom suspicion rated, said I na seventeen yours of age. Mr. Legg is my papa I lived with him and am doing so at St. Francis's stroot. I do not x member the 6th October. I do not know what is to-day I remember the day in question, but do not know what day or what date. At 10am. in that day my mother went out Whilst she was out I went and lay on the hod until were s'alook, when I got up and made.up.au extra hod. belonging to my father. Shortly afterwards I heard my father gaturcing to the house He remained at bevis qutil two o'clock and then he went out again leaving myself, the deceased, and Emma in the house.. They were playing about and I was lying on the bed feeling à Eeavinces in my head. They were go playing for a time and then the deased complained that she had a handsche and bellache, and I gave her some sesence of peppermint and the cone and lay in the same bed with me in the ecokhbase. was playing by herself in the verandah. About four o'clock the deceasî roxited considerably Burore Mr. A. J. Lakes, Acusa PSNE and at that time a man come in with provisions for us. then got water and finshed away the ramited matter. Shostill complained of LeBruche bad I gave her some castor oil. We two more loping in the same bad as before. I wout
mada i grant noise bocanse ʼn pot had hon Mr. Holmes, said the collision uscarred about capsized. I got up and Emma said that 12.4 am. There were a grant mang junks best the people below wore kicking up a noise theur at the time. Although the right was dark because some urine had been dripping down, he would have even a light on the junk at some I went to wipe it up, hat found that it had dried distance had one been thero. He alterad the up and I did nothing. Then Emma wanted to course of the steamer a litle when he saw the go out into the street to play and I said that she junk in order 19 give her a little more room Dust not go as mother would get annoyed and He gave the order to port a little and imme would scold me. She insisted on going and shediately the junk stood across their bows. There did go. I then went to raise » fire in the stare was a fresh breeze blowing at the tima. and heard a knocking at the door from outside. gave the order to stop the engines and blow the The deerasel went saf op ad the dour. She whistle. The junk collided with the striking then said that two man had eams in. I asked their part bow. He was on the bridges at the timin what they wanted and they replied "Nothing" the collision took place. It would have taken The man closed the door and asked me where my some four or five minutes for the engines to stop mother was and I replied that I did not know, and zoverse They enquired for father and I said that he was Joka Hoyland, master of the Pown, said he ast: a well. They then asked when my parents had been in the service of defendants for about would return. I said I did not know. The fifteen years. He held a master's uertificate and same questions were put to the deceased, who re-a pilot's certificate for the Canton River. The plied that she did not know. - Then each of the night of the collision was bright and clear al- tuen caught hold of me of us asking where our though there was no moon. The Pawan ancher parenta wara, and repeated the same reply. They of when the roached. Tha Brothers," and weaving of the section. Mexican dollars were seems to have remained quiet but in the morning Older Malwa thep saked where whs our mother's money. I started again at 11.30 p.m. At that time no doubt coins of a foreigu state, but within the so began to rise and the wind to freshen told them that I did not knew. They said "Hew there was a moderate westerly brows quite softhis colony they became the Queen's current This with the tide-rush made so great a surf Patna (New) is it you do not know where your mother keeps ficient for the junk to sail by. After they had coine within the meaning of the interpretation round the vessel that the fishing boats, (which Patua (Old her money?" They then said “If you do not tell weighed anchor he lay down in his room plause of the Ordinance, since by proclamation by this firan had been brought off by a small Benares (New)...... 4731. me I shall out you" Then one max noized na on the forward deck. On hearing the whistle Mexloan dollars have been made a legal tenderofoil who absorved the dimster from his station Benares (Old) two, and the other went round the house search-blow he at once got up and want out. 想有风标蚪 ing. The man who waising us asked again the junk crossing their port bow almost at right within the colony. A coin could not be at one in Wakung) could do no more than dodge round where the money was. The one who had angles. There was no light whatever on the and the same timen forsign coin and the Queen's at a distance.
current goin Section 23 applied only to coins
After a time the ship broke in two, and ons On 'Lonbon. buck and each had junk. The junk came on and struck the steamer of x foreign state, and could not touch tha de by one the crowds that had now taker refuge hold of one of us again, and they had some on her port how. He neither saw nor heard any tendant, as Mexican dollars were here within conversation between themselves which I cargo fall into the water through the shop of the definition of the Queen's ourront one. did not understand. Then agun they asked the collision,
His Worship accepted the argument and order about where the money ww, whether I really did Abdullah, pilot on board the Powan, said heed the discharge of defendant and the return to not know where it was kept and threatening to cut received orders from Mr. D'Egville to port the him of the counterfait soins. ms. Veceased was frightened and was screaming kelin a little. This was done to give the junk a The coins consisted of counterfeit Mexicau and did not answer. One of the men again had little mora room. Had the junk remained in the deliers, counterfeit rapees gilded, and counter custody of us two and the other went to the same conres as that to which they first saw her, feit twenty-five cont Canadian pieces gilded. kitchen to get a knife among the knives and she would have cleared the steamer even had the forka, and not finding one sharp enough he came helm not been-ported. The jauk stood across BEFORE ME. H. E. WODEHOUSE, C.M.G. back into the room and is a drawer he get two their bows and struck them on the port bow. ratore of which he selected the Elack handled one. There was only a very slight shook from the CHARGE OF RECEIVING STOLEN OCOLS. the other with a white handle was rasty. He collision.
been
searchlug camo
Be
brought the razor into the cook house. The Chan Atan and Mok Asing, Besmen on board rasty rator he pat back in the drawer. He then the Power, were also called for the defence, and said Now I have got a razor; if you do not currelerated the staterents of the three pre tell me I will out you" The deceased cried (vious witnesses. sload. He then said to the deceased "Do you The further bearing of the cans was adjourned ery still?" He then pui dovsased on the bed till this morning,
and ordered me to the cofner where the firewood Wa. He then said "Are you going to tell me or zot? If not I mu going to out you. They both
was going to tall them, threatening to ent me
Also I replied that I did not kopw even if they ente. They then said that I was telling a lis
se they know that my mother had a house for! which she collected rent. I replied that we had nothing. After this they got a Japanese sup
POLICE COURT.
8th October
HEPOLE MR. N. G. MireneLL-INNĖS,
ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT BY-A NAVAL
PATMARTVIL
also apply.
lying to the north of Round Island. The
and 20 casks ginger,
to launch the bouls, no dout all would have been
Per British ship Nyl Chou, willed on the ith against the ntbaring of counterfeit coin. Here saved. As soon as the ship struck, however, the October For New York-13,838 rolls matting. it was not pretended that the defendant had at timpted to pass or utter any of the coins in Court. rushed into all the boats, filling them as thoyais, 500 packages preserves, 483 cures faus, 178)
soldier, of whom there were nearly 700 on board. 194 packages fire crackens, 2170 packages ca gee 2 therefors corld not reach him. Neither swung in darita or lay on the skide in-board packages ratiana, 150 packages jota etioks, 1 case conld he be convicted under Sec 11, for although Nothing could persuade the infatuated creatures curios, sud 50 packages merchandis
to loare, and psaic, in so far as they were of the coins produced were gilded there was no evidence to show that the defendant had himself concerned, soms to have reigned supreme. The gilded thom. The mere fact that they were boats were thus rendered aftarly unavailabéu, as gifted did not raise that resnraption. As to it world have been worse than usalers to New Malw............ Section 23 it was tots that some of the coins lower thess in the davits, and impossible were fale Mexican dollars, bat Mexice could to do anything with those on the skids, in their Old Malwa not be considered a farsige state within the evergrowded state. All that night the weather
in the after part of the ship were washed over-
1
UPCOM
Quotations are
Bonham Road, Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 18th August, 1887.
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TO BE LET. WITH IMMEDiars PossessiON,"
QUITE »» ROOMS fronting the Prays and
or
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The P'.-M. steamer City of Peking, with the American mail of the 21st ultimo, Left San Francisco on that date and may be expected. kors on or about the 2043 instant.
STEAMERS RXPECTED.
The P. & O. extra situacier Doccan left Bings- fire at usan on the stb, and a due liers on VC abont the lith insinut.
The D D. R. stesurer Niolie left. Singaporo jou the muring of tho ith, and is dus here on of
about the 10th instant,
The U. 8. 8 CoA sumir Archises left Singapore on the 6th, and in fus here ca the 12th instant.
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When Correspondenca has been mis-sent of delayed (both of which no liable to happen consinually) all that the widresse nord do is to note on the navor, Sent to or Received | of 5 puan,, or ás this enso may be, and forward it. without any other writing rustever, to the Pustinator-General. This should be actol on the first time case of complaint occurs; it is a mistake to let such asters pass for fear o giving troubla, a ningun which generally give morn rouble in tina umi,
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P.N
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The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mais, Ke
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The Post Office deelians all rospensibility for
These Premises are well adapted for OFFICES latters. STORES. DISNEE VILLA, PORFULUM.
Apply to
SHARP & Co.,
Estate Agents,
Marine Hous).
Hongkong, 28th July, 1887,
TO LET.
IN
$520 per pioni, allca. of [21 to 3 catties.
[2 to 3 Lattios ..$560 per pioul, alica of cattias.
per pioul, allee, of ROOMS
$485 per oheet.
$1
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3t Bank Bills, on demand...
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Bank Bills, on demand Cradita, at 4 months' sight NEW YORK.--
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4.03
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hard and swept oas to sex, a tow being picked up by the boats while some others wore carried on to Bound Island. The chief mato, Mr. Winterveld, weing that the fore part of the vessal was less exposed to the fary of the waves, worked his way there and also tried to in- ON duce the captain to do likewise. The latter, however, mamed to have lost all heart as soon as Le saw disaster inevitable and remarking that Ox now he was a rained man be cared nothing for Lai Mai and two others were again brought life chatiuately refused to more. The two an up charged with receiving goods knowing them gineers seem to have remained amidships to have been stolen from the F. and O. steamer but were eventually, vashed overboard and droward, Mr. Ilezderen, the shiaf, an en Khina.
The esse, in which some evidence had barnthusiastio Soutohman well known on the coast OR taken, baboon adjourned by his Worship for are as a skilfal player on the baggipos, was wearly wasks to await the return of the ship, and the red by a bont Just as it appeared prob time baying elapsed and the vessel not having able, however, that he would be rescued he threw ON
np his arms and disappeared. This tato after returned to Hongkong, Mr. Wilkinson, who ap- peared for the thres defendants, applied for being reportedly washed off the forecastle and prawling back, was at laat carried overboard and their dasharge.
being onsble to got on board again struck out for the nearest boat. Though a poor saituper, doubtless aided by the current, be misseded” ÎN ranching ore, and was pulled in in a terribly as
L
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,733
SHARES.
Quotations are Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Share124
per cent. pramin, sallers.
His Warship said he would not go further into the one notil he had learnt when the ship was likely to raturn, and he thereupon desired Inspector Swanston (who was in charge of the case for the prosecution) to obtain this hansted condition, severdy braised by the treat Union Insurance Society of Canter, Limited-an information from the P. & 0..Co's offe
In the coarse of ball-an-hour afterwards In-
mauding floor's name to certain documents weeks' liue.
́ÄLLEGED RODBERT OF COTTON TAEN. Yan Wong and another, marine store dealers, wars charged with receiving two bules of cotton well knowing them to have been stoler.
ment to which he had been subjected by the ses that kept washing him about the ship prior to
ffe enake in the highest terms of the exr-
· more
owned by himself persocally, the great loss of
his
380 par share.
China Traders' Insurance Company's bares—
$66 por share, sellers.
share.
--share, ax:
sboro.
$375 per ebar.
"COLLEGE CHAMBERS.".
PARCEL POST TO THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE MY GORMAN PAGEST. Sled parords not exceeding 11 lbs. in weight nor 2 tent in length, breadth, or dofth, may now be forwarded to the Continent Europe by [1432 the four-weekly direct Gerusan Parketi vic Bremarbaron at the rates stated below. For the prosent this route only is availabls by means of there packels, but parcels may be forwarded to certain countries fortnightly in London as heretofors,
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hangkang, With July, 1886.
TO LET.
ROOMS IS CLUB CHAMBERS.
Apply to
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A receipt will be given for each parcel. Parcels must be marked By German Packet,
Each parted must be soaked in such a way as le roader it impossible that it should be opened without-detection. The sandor mal supply a declaration of the nature, value, and not weight of the contents, and of the gross weight of the parcel. The printed form for this declaration can be obtained at the Post Office. The purest 43 must not contain any letter, any article prohibit- od by Customaculas, lattery tickets, vines, parte of vines. liquids (unless surely packed) or dangerous or offensive goods, or must the I package be of a fragilo natura.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ca Hongkong, 1st February, 1832.
TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
Ho
Goods received a STORAGE at Mederate Rates; in First-olmas Godowus.
STEAMER CARGOES discharged favourable terms.
Also Batiro GODOWNS to LET.
Apply to
Hongkong. 2nd July, 1887.
FONG,
MEYER & Co
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A small obarre, not exceeding six conds, may be made for Custom House parposes on the delivery of the parcel. Except Customs dues, this is the only charge the addenssss will have to
Parcels must be posted before P.M. on the working day nest before the departure of the Gorman Paokst.
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Pe
Pelgium
Denmark
$1.20
1
$1,30
Spain.... Sweden skil Norway...$1.50 For Portugal (Continentsi)......$1.50.
MONEY.
$5,000.
THE Undersigned, Agents for Mears. TO BE LENT, on FIRST MORTGAGE ABRAHAMSON &Co., Budaks. of Property in the City of Victoria, the ait for inspection samples of hard and soft TIMBERS suitable for Whares, Building and General purposes.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 2nd November, 1886.
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8 HING.
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No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, PHOTOGRAPHER, Opposite the TELEGRAPH OFFICE, HONGKONG, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1887.
NOTICE. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
For further Particulars apply by latter to
H, B., Once of this Paper.
1153# Hongkong, 19th August, 1887. TOTLER PALMER & Co- ESTABLISHED IN 1815,
OF LONDON, BORDEAUX. CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LABare, KurrachEE, ÁO. Ara represented in China by
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thebeat the deceased's throat.. I tried to run out and get assistance, but they said "Are you going to cry out? Do you not want your life?” I then kept quiet, and as the first cut did not kill de sessed the same man cut her again. Blood was flowing and doccused iken åled. "After this the man put down the razor and went to the front part of therow and got some newspapers and wiped their W. H. Wolselog Markham, late paymaster of hands, both of them, and then they returned H.M.3. Espoir, was again tronght before his spector Bwanston informed his Worship that he his escape from bar. and got hold of me asking me again” whether I Worship and charged with forging his con- had been told the steater would return în stiens made by the nativar-in their beats who, be. Borth Chius Izmirano-Tle. 270 por hare. British North Bornes, are now prepared tour of
and embossing some $15,000 from the Treasury. His Worship theu said he would remand the sides using considerale risk, showed not Yangtze Insurance Association-Tis. 114 per
Yr.A.B.Johnson, Crown Solicitor, prosecuted, case for that period.
only unwanted porticity in their bu. Chinese Lasurance Company, Limbo $220 per
ersa muok Prisoner was undefended.
Mr. Wilkinson objected to a further remand, mane endeavours, but The following evidence was taken —
contending that ne orders against his clients knowledge than is generally attributed to Horace Heid Adams said I am a Captain in would possibly be obtained from the steamer Chinese in the efforts made to resuscitate the On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Th. 14
per share and stirred something fit. This was the mau the Royal Kary and am at present commanding who it did arrive, and there was nothing to con exhausted persons sa they were picked up. H.E. who cut the deceased. He made me drink the HMS Espoir. I have held that com- pent them with the stolen property. The three de- Liu Ming-ekean is course & groet loser by Canton Insurance Office, Fimited-$70 per contents of the ong. I drank about balf and mead for about two years. I was in Hongkong fendants were entitled to be dischargol at ones, the disaster; as, apart from the value of the food it bitter and threw away the remainder in January 1888. The prisoner was my pay and be asked his Worship to grant their die uninsured vessel, which is said to havo beza Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Skarəs~- Thoy then dragged me under the staircase and master there. The documents handed to me are charge. put me on the bed. At this time someone some requisitions for 35,000, dated 12th January, 18RA, His Worship evacinally discharged the do-life will, it is thenght, lead to other troubles Clue Fire Insurance Company's Shares-878
par share. in and made a good deal of noise. These men One in the original and the other the duplicate, foulants.
and annoyances almost certain to entail much then ran and sonooled themselves under mother's The requisition is the form which is used by the
further pecuniary leas is semies, who Straits Marine Insuranon Company, Limited-
830 noma. bed. I felt gaddy and had a pain in my head, and paymaster for drawing money from the Trea
made a grand batery heretofors at did not know anything more. The next thing I nzy, and the approval of which is shown by
employing forsiguem in his vessels, it is Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited-
-316 nom., buyers. supposed will make much out of the occur know was at the hospital where they gave me signaturs of Captain. On or about 12th January, soustbing to swallow.
I signed a requisition for $8,000. I did not sign Mr. Wilkingen appeared for the defences, rence, and altogether the Governor is thought Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Sharas 66 per cent, prem. Witress was then asutiored that elio need not a requisition for 30,000. The signatures It appeared from the evidence for the prosecn- to be in retter an awkward dilemma. He re- answer any questionɛ unless she wanted. Horece Adams on the two dosamente pro- tion that two bales of cotton had been missed ceived the maste, however, in a quiet sner, and Hongkong, Canton, and seno Steamboat Co.'
Šlary: $203. To the Coort-My father wat oat about three dues are not mine. The requisitions are from a godown in Bonham Strand, the only an the poor fellow had lost everything, presented o'clock leaving the three of us in the house. The signed in triplicate. One is kept by the entrance to which was by a door which had us with 3100 whether be will be still more gene-In Chins Steam Navigation Co.'s Shure-IPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS COGNAC The well-known "2 Star" quality.
10 per cent diserant. two ware playing and I went to bed in the cook-paymesstar of the ship and is attached to the hear baked one morning at 7 o'clock and rous remains to be seun. Mr. Winterveld reports China and Manila Stormship Company, Limited arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's
respectfully informed that, ifpon their WHISKT SCOTCH, In Heart Shaped bottles.
a speciality, trouse and went to sleep. The people on the monthly cash book, the other two are given found locked four hours later two hales or at the after part of the ship, but as the fout appear Douglas Steamship Company, Lisited- per sent to the HEAD OFFICE. No. 14, Prays The "Glendivet" Whisky in round Katie John that he saw the captain's body foating about at
Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs if WHISKY SCOTCH, in Ordinary bottles. ground foor woke me up. They shouted that we to the army paymaster.The requisition for ton being missed from the godown. A few days wore throwing azino. I remember my father go 83,000 which I signed pas for the purpose of later two bales of cotton similar to these romovod ed, to be jammed in between some of the plates share, ex div.
Central, will receive prompt attention.
The Square bottle" Whisky of Napier ing out at three o'clock. I went to bod up to the paying the men during a crains we were ordered from the godowa had been found in the shop of and the sea was still high, he could do nothing Honghong Gas Company's. Shares-$125 per
stone's In the event of complainte being found time I was awakened by the people holow: I was to take with the Admiral. The $3,000 was the defendants, we deal amongst other thing has bad a bad effect on things in general at the
towards recovering it. Altogether this affair share.
pecessary, communication with the Undersigned The Celebra." CARLTON"-11 years old, all the time sleeping in the cookhonne. When I craditai ty the ship's accounts and the requis in gools of this description. The defendants awoke Iwasstill on the bad with deceased. Short Lions fox 85.000 must have been abstinted for gave the names of the persons from whood ther city, and it looks as if H.E. will take some time Hongkong Usial Company's Shares-$195 for is requested, when immediate steps will be taken WHISKY IRISH, the best selected, very fine.
to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
N.B. All the above Spirits are of excellent ly after father went out deceased had a head-the caes I sigued. The document handed to me had purchased the cotton, who had been arrested. to get over the chagrin he does not at present China Bugar Estiuing Company, Limited-$140
D. GILLIES, quality, and ara recommended nehe and came to boil and was lying down all the lisa requisition for $8,000 dated 21st January. The prosecutors stated that no entry had been
per share,
Socretary, time. Emu was in the stone room at the time I 1886. Té signatura on it is not mine. Such made in the defendants' books of the purchase
Luzon Sugar Refining Company,, Limited-$55 Hongkong, 26th Angat, 1885. was awakened he woke me together with a eum was never received by me or credited to of the sotton, but on the books being produced
per share, nominal. the noise from below. I went to see and found the ship's accounts. I left Honghong on the it was found that entry was made of the par-
Hanglong Toe Company's Sharva-251 per the urine was spilled at the food of the bed. I 5th Folwary, 1880. for Port Hamilton. The chase of the cotton on the 23rd September for noticed that it was five o'clock. It being already prisoner was with mo on board. From thence $100 the name of the seller being also entered. The portable railway plant manufactured and Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limitad Inta I was going to cook the rice. Shortly after I went to Nagasaki, wases I arrived about the Mr. Jamestjos Jamusjes, for the prosecution, 'sent by Decauville to this place for trial has been | --8110 per charo. father went out Emms came to me and guid de middle of April, 1888. The document produced stated that the price of two bales of cotton of the sold to the municipal authorities, It was once Persk Tin Mining and Smelting Company peased had a head-sahe. I then gave her some is a requisition for $6,000 dated 16th April for description in question would be about $150. uffered to H.. Li Hung-chang at cost price, -810, nom. peppermint and she came to Bể down with the services of the squadron at Port Hamilton Cross-examined by Mr. Wilkinson-$190 ; which was about Tls. 20,000, but the negotiation Panjou and Sunghie Dun Samanton Mining
I then went to sleep. I do not know when The signature on this document is not mine. would be the price for undamaged and unopened. failed through the competition of M. Thevenet Company, Limited-819), sales.
hesitate to show.
TIENTSIN,
..28th September.
-50 per cent, discount, nominal
share, Balios.
place.
1a.
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