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of London. From the time of any arrival Mr. Helghington had nothing to do with the Amoy business. Mr.
BANGKOK,
Mr. Pereira, who has been staying for sams
tifin. I cannot reasonably get my lifin in less than a door. The rule has always been since I have been here to allow one hour for tiffin. I deny the allegations made by the defanos. Hoighington's conduct was much the same tatil time at Bangtaphan collecting orchids for s Cross-pramined by Mr. Stokes-I applied for the end of January, when his manner towards dealer in Singapore, came up to Bangkok in the the post of manager to Dakin Bros. In London me improved. In February, after ormanltation stormar Medusa on the 25th Merch, with 30 The Singapore Lat Pau (Chinese paper) re and afterwards agreed to come out as segist with Mr. Ray, it was desided that Mr. Heighing asos of orchids which he sent down to Singapore raplica have now been received in answerates the following local matrimonial romanéens I did not chtain the post of roanngar. I never ten wes not compotent undertake the duties by the steamer Hydra on the 27th March. Mr. to questions addressed to the various Go-There is a Chinaman named Kook Ah Chion gait to Mr. E. 0. Ray before Mr. Watta ar- expected of him. I noticed that the time taken Pereira is going up the river on the same baai-
who lived close to the Race Couras, earning aired that I should not got on with Mr. for tilin was very irregular, and that the awietness shortly. veramonts, and the corps, which will be on
Wo learn that a Siamese official of high living by selling thread, silk, buttons, & H Watts. I saw Mr. B. C. Ray daily when I was anta did not go in their regular ordlar. I opm the same standing so the Singapore Volunsod to pass a house which belonged to Malay stting up the shop. When Mr. Watts arrived pained to Bir. Heighington about this on two standing is accused of cruelly beating his Leor Artillery, will shortly be surelled family: "n old woman, hor daughter, and a r. I want them to meet him and did my baet to occasions. On the last cocagion, when Mr. divorced wite, a lady of good family, with
lation. This family very often patronized him make him confortable. On the Brst day after Heighington came in about thren o'clock, I hung kaboo, which is a whip made of bakin, considerable number of gentlemen Laving hen he passed the house, especially the. Watis arrival, on his requesting me to put told him that it was too late and it he and very rough and hard, used for the punishment intimated their willlingness to join. Having doughter. Kook Ah Chiun had parceived for a regard to the numerical weakness of the long time that the young woman had a good way come la voices, I did not say to him "Who the others could not make some arrange-only of lac lowest class of criminals. He m feeling towards hitt, and he also took a great the devil are you" He never complained to ments about going to tin I shonld be derstand that striot enquiry is being made into Houskong Volunteer Artillery, would not fans to her and wished to marry her, but did me of neglect of my duties. When Mr. Watts compelled to do so. On the morning of the 28th the air by orders of the King and if the sharge By the use of those bottles, CIGARS, as a Foreign Corps of Light Infantry as a use-not know how to win ber. One day he went arrived my duties were those of a salesmen and farob I proten noties giving tims and order is brought home to the consed he will be.
I had also charge of the atook, Mr. Watts for going to tin. I gave each three quarters Fanished sovercig.
A vingular occident took place ai the river on. - the old lady and proposed never complained to me that I allowed the stock of an hour. I was seven years in Calcutta and Tell & ALL GO009 which are susceptible. fal adjunct to the military forces here, and straight to
for her daughter The old lady was quite torn for without saying snything. When I had never more than half an hour there. I the 27th March, which might have had sariot to the destroying influence of moisture can be also a stimulus to the Volunteers? We setonished to iron such a proposal, hat said given an order by Mr. Watts I never received have found myself, and. I have to go some din results. It appears that a pargo boat was coto kopt ia good and perfect condition.
beliore the fonsigners of European descent that if he turned Maloy she would give him it in a sily manner. Mr. Watts had novar tance from the store, that I can take my tilning up the river from the stoantar Medusa te Wherever or wherever the atmosphors in Germans, French, Danes, &--in this colony her daughter to be his wife. Kook Ak Chiun fonud tsult with me for taking an hour and a comfortably in three quarters of an hour. By the Oriental Hotel with a quantity of goods for
fell on his Eneas and thanked her by bobb surcharged with moisture thees battles will be have very little spare time for recreation, and bit head an the floor. When he got quarter for siffin. I took tiffin at the Hongkong iden lu fixing the time at three quarters of a Messrs. Anderson & Co, amongst which were
Hotel, which is opposite to the store.
tour was not to limit them to forty-five minutes fan wrought iron cylinders, each about four or it is quito possible, therefore, that with the op he straightway turned Mahometan and Mr. Stakes-Yor cannot-take your titta in but that they should have some regular time. five feet long and six inches in charreter Blad About an hour after posting this notice. Mr. with carbonio acid gas in a fluid state which is best intentions they would find themselves un-ried the girl & few days afterwards the young less than fifty-five minutes?
wife and hanband left Singapore for Dali
Witmere I cannot take it in loss than an hour. Hoighington came to me in the office and said used for the manufacture of soda water. The 119 able to form soch a corps. Nevertheless When they had boon in Deli a few days, Kock
Mr. Stokes-You said, I think, fifty-five I won't obey the order, neither will the other gas of course is very elustle and exercise gren minutes ?
assistants. I shall take an hour and so will pressure on the oyliadors. When about half an invitation might be given to them by the Ah Chiun turned to be a Celestial again. He began to grow his tow-chang (quers? again.
Hie Lordabiy-Ho said he generally took the others." I told him that that was my or lor way to the Hotel one or more of the cylinders with a lond explosion. When the Government, to see if a sufficient response who they Lad been there about one year, the Commandations on Editorial matter should be could be obtained. In any case a corps to wife received news of the death of her mother, an hour. The fifty-five minutes was the boat on and I expected hiin to oboy it. I never said- to burst
record. (Laughter.)
him "D-you, you may protest." I told him to rapour cleared away, it was found that and also that she was the heiress, and must go
Witrea-I occasionally smoke a cigar or Joave the office. I thought the matter so serious uvoz of the cylinders were missing, whether widroang! "The Editor," and those on business" The be called the Hongkong Rifle Corps could back to Singapore to take possession of the pro- eiguratio auler tifin, but I don't take that, as that I went and saw Mr. Bay. Soon afterwards blown to pieces or merely blown overboard, it is easily be raised among the Foriuguese pro-porty, which is worth $3,000 or $4,000. Bhs and Laing necessary to my tip. When I went in plaintiff cure may offes. He said he wished to impossible to say at present. The spot wheres vided they were allowed to have their own bar basband came back to Singapore, and went to air. Watts on the 28th March I did not feare and asked for a month's salary and his the explosion took place, however, was markeć, officers. The Portuguese would gladly have straight home ta hor house, but her rolation rebohave in an insolent money. I did not call passage bows at once. I and I ked no and divers are being sunt down to make a searob- He called me a cað auð The deck of the bont above where the cylinders joined the Artillery, but the drill is ton/fased to acknowledge them because they had be him a cad. I'did not telt him I would take an power to give it aim,
come Chinos and not Malays The young All lotters for pablisation should be written on one hoary for them, and though fond of soldier heiress took her husband's part and pitched into hour and the others should do so too. I did not far and said he wendored my tongue did workstowed was completely shattered and the cylinders whick were in a soparate place from Advertisements and Subscriptions which are noting those who did join in the first instance or relation, who in the end gave in, and the are a liar of the worst kind and I not drop out. I ordered him to leave the office. ganwals of the bost injured. Some of the goode wife and Lesband took posession of the house wonder your tongue does not drop out of your Iconsalted with Mr. Ray and we decided to in the boat are discharged, but the other threa
mouth." I was novor insolent or insubordinate dismiss him. ordered for a fired period will continned call 'sper withdrew from the fores.-
rare. Jost were uninjured. For- A Bife and property. Moral. It is sometimes worth to Mr. Watts in business. I do not mean to Cross-examined by Mr. Webber--When Mr. those which operates extra coples of the Dolly Free boala Corps confined to themselves would, how-while to exchange a tow-clang for a wife and intimate that I was insolent oat of unsiness. Heighington spoke to me he spoke in a low tenately the boatman, who all happened to te at
property."
We were very good friends out of business. threatening tone so that the other assistants the other out of the boat at the timo, escaped beaute before 11 mm. on the day of publication.ever, we feel confident, ba very popular,
There was not a great disturbance when Mr. could not her: hite. Mr. W. H. Ray is a share without injury.--Mercuatile Gaselle. The community is sufficiently oumorass, wa
Watts handed me notice dismissal. Mr. holder in Dakin, Broa. He and I its not stand imagine, to faroish one strong company or
Watts did threaton to send for the Police, but in the position of master and man. Mr. W. H that was because I refused to leave without aty Ray signs all the cheques. I do not remember THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, andary and passage money. On the 29th Murgh, whether I found fault with Mr. Heighington the afternoon, I remember moeting Palice within twelve hours after my arrival about
-The twelfth ordinary goneral meeting of the argant Macdonald. He told me that Mr. the place not being fitted as properly. I may Waith had seat to him. Macdonald told me probably have done so. I did not say to say.
the office, Singapore on the let April for the not to runka any disturbance. I told him I did one in the shop on the first day I want shareholders of the abore company was hold in case. I then wonk up to my reɔm. Mr. Watts pensive." I am getting another assistant out purposs of receiving the directors report, and doolaring a dividend. Mr. Then. Sobat accapied intend to do so, as it would prejudico wy got rid of that man Heighington; he is too or and Macdonald came to my room. Mr. Watta from home. I do not know that he is going to chair, and there were also present Messi wasted me to clear ont my things by six o'clock.get lesa salary Chan Heighington. I wrote Mr. Watts did not say that as he should have home for another assistant that was before Kerr, Hooper. Thomson. Parvis, Maso, Me Brigadier General Sir William Lockhart 82- to be on duty it was necessary for him to stear Heighington was dismissed in January. It is Kerrow, M. Behr. Gentle, Lyali, E. J. Nauzon, order among the rowdies of Taipingshan, H. Brownlow as Assistant Hilty, Lam nad Low Kim
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| two small ones, and as they already possess. something more than the gern of a band At the Germish Consulate, Shanghai, at 3 o'clock there is every reason to believe that they THE p.m. on the 8th March, 1889, ALICE HIESBRUNNER Would turn out a very respectable master. to CLS A. BRENNER,
April 5th, at St. Joline Cathedral, by the Rev. W. and cut a good appearance on parade. Such Järgm, Colonial Chaplain, assisted by the Bev, A., Corps might be very useful in the avant of G. Galdomaith, Seamen's Chapkin, the Rev. A. B. HABER, EN., Chaplain, H. M. Dookyard, He an attack on the Colony by an outside fas, kong, to H. an M. DE JERSEY, Fairle, Houghong,
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and possibly set at hborty a body of Sikhe as a reinforcement to the regular military garrison. It has been plainly intimated to | the sister Colony by the Secretary of State: that a farther military contribution will be: expected from the Straits Settlements, and
LONDON, 21st March. ENGLISH ACTION IN THE SAMOAN
DIFFICULTY.
A Elne Book on Samos has been published, which shows that England and Axerios have
Lord Salisbury, in a despatch to Sir Edward Malet, says that the statement made by Prinen Bismarck that Germany and Great Britain were hand in band in Samos was misloading, ent that regarding hostilities there, Great Britain was neutral and not answerable for the action of Germany.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
Taoven on such an ocenion it was in dens the Hongkong Garrison is also to be in-led in accord throughout the Samezu alair: cidedly bad taste, the Hon. P. RYRIE made dressed it is quite possible that a similar de. a not wholly undeserved home thrust at the mand will be made on this Colony. However, Governor whon, addressing Lieut.-General that may be, it is tolerably certain that, CAMEON ou bis departure, be said, refer-ven including the intended reinforcements ring to the General's conduct in Council as the Garrison will still fail far short of the Acling Governor-"You did not stifle any actual requirements, which embrace, the inquiry by saying 'Oh, this is not the pro-manding of the large and powerful batteries, per time for such a question, or anything of and the defence to some extent of the south. that sort."" At the meeting of Council the era noast and approaches by light field bat-auneimoes that it will redeem the balance of un preceding afternoon Sir G. Wiculam Desteries, The suggestion we have made for Veux had objected to a question put by the enrolment of Eife Corps among one of the unofficial members on the ground the Portuguese community will thiefore, that it was out of order, the Bill to which we think, recommend itself bathi to it referred the Reclamation Ordinance them and to the Government, whatever
the advent of foreignam to China and Japan. being than in the Committee stage. Techni. arrangements may be in progress for put.
with this days on which they fall. Compare ve Tables of Money, Weights, du. Scale of fongkong Stamp Dation. The Hot gkong Postal Guide for 1888. Series of Ceramistions and Charges adopted by the Crumbers of Commerce of Hongkong, Shang nai, Amoy and Newolwang." Hongki Chair, Jinrickshe, and Boat Hire. The AP ENDIX scnsists of
with the Portuguese sa a means of healthful recreation, the drill being aminently culated to improve their physique and to emarten them up generally.
A description of Chinese Festivals, Fasts, &cally, perhaps, Hin Excellency was right, butting the Garrison into an efficient condition. rules of order are treated with auch habitual Moreover, the achome should find favour contempt in the Legislative Council that the cbjection 'might well have been waived, especially seeing that the question could not have served other than a nestal purpose. The object of the question put by the Fon. B. LAFTON was to ascertain the in- torpretation the Govorament placed on one of the clauses of a Government Bill. To put such's question direct will strike most people as being a niech simpler way of
Four HUNDRED PAGES of cluse) printed matter, to which reference is constant region by residents and those having a mercial de political relations with the Countries ombraced within the scope of the CREONI E Wid DisECTORY:
The Straits Tince of the 2nd inst. says that the shares of the Juleba Mining and Trading Company, Limited (unallotted are quoted at five dollars premium.
A notification from the Bank of England
half-yearly dividend on the 5th April, --ta
avorted 3 per cent. Consols when paying the
SUPREME COURT.
fith April.
regard to the breakfast hour. I objected to the re Treat to take three quarters of an hour for tifin Patinlarly as I contemplated loving the Hotel and going to Wanchai to tiu, where I knew I should require more than forty-five minutes. Reexamined by Mr. Webber-Thero was China in the ators who acted as clark. Mr. Watte never complained to me as to my neglecting to keep the order book.
Jcha Wong sald- was formerly employed in Masers. Davin Bros., as bookkeeper, at $50 por month. I know Mr. Watts. I never murd Mr. Watts complain of Mr. Hoighington's con- duet in any way. Mr. Watts has frequently found fault with me about puistakes made. He frequently said to me Deyou" I never hear bis swear at Mr. Heighingion. I never benri Mr. Haighington use insolent language to Mr Watts or belors in a manner unbecoming nasistent to his master.
LIMITED.
expanses. bere. All the insolence and abusive Fong
The Chairipon said:-The recounts of the conduct of the plaintiff hare taken place during business hours. The other assistants in the past year, which have been the proscribed time shop might cot have heard him. With rngard in your possession, will I suppose bo sidored to the plaintiff being at the Circus with Mr.satisfactory. They show that the total net pre- Napier, I found out afterwards that it was Mr.ium earned during the year under ratio era Napier's torn to be on daty. We had decided about $12,000 less than the premium earnot the to discharge Mr. Weighington in January, but previous 12 months when higher rates existed. The result of the company's work may I think
wo dil abt tell him go.
ten o'clock.
The cash was adjourned till this morning at be called good, the paid losses are $50,000 ans. than these paid in the preceding sser. The company has now been working for f years, daring two of which is tus expirienced a stete of things sзcht Be has seldom fillen to the lot of other companies engaged in ingranes business in their earlier days. Not only have rates coelia- sel and competition of the keunst-nature been
CORRESPONDENCE.
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expressed by our Correspondents.)
DISTURBANCES IN QUEEN'S ROAD
EAST
TO THE EDITOR OF THE " DAILY PR588."
saconatored, but the company has been attacked in public papers at home, aut distorted state- mente have been freely made us to its stability! These attacks have not been ensfined to our James Napier-I am assistent in Mossre
company paly, but nearly all the Easters offe Irenumber the first day Mr. Watto samointo the Dakin Bros. I was here before Mr. Watts arrived.
St3-I beg to bring to notice the frequent have had to undergo the same ordeal, hat es they whop. I raniem hor a dispute shout some in disturbances that take place, especially on gauare older and stronger and as their francial voices. I do not know whether plaintif used erat leavs daye, in Queen's Road, East, imposition in better understond, these strictures the oppression "Who the fosil are you to Mr. modistoly in front of the Royal Naval Seamen's have fallen upon them with less force tzani apon Watts. It is not a fact that Mr. Heighington Clab. The sailora frequenting the Club cause younger company like ourselves. In review K has been neglectial of his duties and insubor crowds of Chinese, to assemble by throwing the past five years, I would call your attention dinate. I de aut member Mr. Hoighington money from the verandah into the street and to the fact that we have grosso a total revak ne ever using abasize language to Mr. Watts. when the Chinese are struggling for it throw in that time of over 24 million dollars of which never heard Mr. Heighington refuse to abay as beer, water, ko, on the hoads of the crowd, about 300,000 has beso not premium loss: this representa no small Birnig · power, order from Mr. Watta. I. remember the 28th which, as likely as not, falt on the passers-by Up to this our company has been March. I went into the shop that morning During the last few days this has frequently pay to its shareholders not less than 10 per cent. about seven. About ten I saw a notice about occurred.
able to
The Clab is a necessity, I admit, for. Jack we shall be able to pay satisfactory returns to when ashore to amuse himself in, but could not the shareholders. The subject of a reduction same other site be found for it where the trafic in the Hend Office charges has been cocupying is less great ? Seat place like the Bailors Hemic the attention of the Board for me months, but
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. HEIGHINGTON v. DAKIN BROS, LIMITE In his suit the plaintif seeks to recover one manth's salary in lian of notice and passage
the time the nueistants were to take to tifia. I This gives constant, troubla the Police, and interest every year on the paid up capital, be cal-money to England nader agreement.
Mr Webber appeared for the plaintif and enllad it down. Mr. Haighington picked it up, the men from the station with the Inspector sides dividing other profile: this shows that, Mr. Stokes for the defendants.
struck his name out, and put it back. Mr. Heigh-barn had to be called. There should be on even in exceptionally hard times, wo are holding our own, as compared with other companies; Mr. Webber soil, the plaintiff animed under ington then want in to see Mr. Watts. I do not these days General Leave) at least two are this makes me confident that also in the future an agreement dated the 10th August, 1868, made know what took place. In my opinion Mr.pean constables always on duty, in Loadon, by which he was engaged by Messrs. Heighington carried out his duties as an naist. Dalis Bros. of China, Limited, as assistant and ant should do. slark in Hongkong or any of the treaty porte Cross examined-I remember there wore dif in China. Brify the terms were for five years forenees of opinion when Mr. Watts fret arritel the plaintiff to receive $1,000 per your with an between him and Mr. Heighington on certain at West Paint would, in my opinion, be better andden changes cannot be made in a double inorasse of $100 per year for every subsequent points. do not receber any bad language than where the Club is situated now.I am, Sir, Company like ours, as everything that pa year. The agreement was to be terminated by being used on such occasions. On the 29th Yours faithfully, The Catents are too aumerous to partion ahtaining this desired information than the us that the E. & A. §. 8. Co.'s viesurer Catler: tho sompany, axdar slause 7, giving a mouth's March, I heard Mr. Watts and. Mr. Heighing salary and a passage to England.Plintiff artos disputing, but I took no notics of what was circumlocatory process of assuming a p*r*
aivel in this colony in September of last your going on. I did not want to be mixed up iz tiralar sad probably wrong`interpretation
sud continued to sarro the company until the the affair. I will take an oath that I do not and then proposing an amendment. In The 1, and O. steamer flanges, hearing the March, when sowo difforenoo arose botwaan hear Mr. Heighington uso abusive or insulting Daniel Baron Conlihan, assistant in Mesars, small body like the Legislative Council of howard English mail, will love here at day. him and Mr. Watts, the manager, as to bow long language to Mr. Watts on that occasion.
ligat. to-morrow. The hours of closing tho the plaintiff should be allowed for titin Itap Hongkong, where the members converso mails will doubtless be notified this morning by Feared that when the plaintiff went into the Dakin Bros. said-I was engaged by Mr. Watts. stors on that morning there was a notice atuok bare no agreement with the company. So across the table, less rigorous rules of debate the Post Office..
up by Mr. Watts that in future the plaintiff far as I know Mr. Heighington / has always
surise in in Advertisement, but include
TREATIES WITH CHINA-
Great Britain, Nanking, 1812
Tientsin, 1858
Chef, with Addition Artiste. Opium Courention, 1828. Burmah & Thibet Convention, und all others not abrogated. France. Tientsin, 1858. Convention, 1880.
Tientsin, 1885, Treaty of Commerce, Conventions,-1886 and-1887.
Uniber Statm, Tieztsin, 1858, Additional, 1869.
Peling. 1830
Germa, Tentsin, 1961 and Peking, 1980, Portugal, 1888
Bussi Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Para. TREATIES WITH JAPAN ***
Great Iritain
United States
TREATIES WITH COREA
Netherlands
Gorya
The Agouts (Messrs. Russell & Co inform thum, from Sydney, &, loft Port Darwin on the 4th inst. for this port.
1
Hongkong, 9th April, 1899.
SUMMARY OF THE *KWANG-PAO,” 6th April.
Z.
ia the two Companies centres in the Hand‣ Ofee. It is not a question of the extra ex- penditure of $2,000 per annum, which 1836 shows over 1867, it is whether the busines wacraala the money expanded upon it, as the business grows and extends, al it is extending. If you will base in mind that the reduction in rates is by no means made up of the differenos of about $12,000 mat prominin betwpen thin your and last, it is easily convivable that
The loader of to-day gives a detailed secount the ocet of providing the oxtension carnet be.of a retrograde character. Taking the gross pre- are necessary than where the members areho Sian Gazelle bears that ou Siamese Now Would only be allowed to take three-quartera of obeyed Mr. Watts' orders. I have never heard of the memorable tifo given at the Tsung-mium receipt of the two Companies, razine and uumbered by the hundred. We have some Year a proclamation will be issued that Siam an hour. One of the other assistante tore thier. Heighington as insulting aligunge to Tamen to the Corps Diplomatique, with a full are, in 1889, the figures exceeded $700,000, and
notice down, but plaintiff, thinking this rather & Mr. Watts. times commented adversely on the loone will henceforth reokon after the Belar System peremptory way of dealing, went into the man- Cross-examined-I was in the shop when Mr. report of the speeches made on both sides, by the necessity of careful supervision of busineña, way in which the business of the Council in ounting the new ora from the reign of the first ger's office to see about the matter. The Watte and Mr. Haighington had a dispote on the hosts as well as the doyon, the Garmen Min local and foreign, cannot be delegated to ex conducted, but taking into consideration the the year 1889 to 108,
King of the present dynasty, which will bring manager received bin in, anything but a the 28th March. I heard Mr. Watts say ister. The menu is also given at the clust of perienced hands. I trust that it will not be any years before the double Company grises a mil Foonciliatory manner and refused to have any-Although my order is that you take three
lion of dollars per annum. There is nothing constitution of that body, with its official.
thing to my open the subject. The same quarters of an hour, you take an hour and Mr. the article.
Orders have been issued by the Viceroy to particular to notion in the accounts; the London majority, we think courtesy and justice re-Stant Ship Company against the owners of the fifty-ava utca Mr. Watts then served him
The action brought at Singapore by the Ocean day pisintin woat to title and returned in Heighington said "Yes." I could not hear
from whore I was what more pussed. I always the Grain. Intendant to distribute among the Agonoy expouses will be much less in 189 tha quire that all reasonabla questions put by driation Apear for a declaration of limitation with notice of dismissal-for disobedienos to, or thought that Mr. Watts and Mr. Heighington destitute widowa and old people the pecuniain 1883, as under our arrangement with tho late the unofficial members should be fairly of their liability to 8 per ton. is fixed for der Flaintiff natarally thought ho was die wero gand friends. I have always, till the last olief allotted twice a year.
to the sad of the yaar. You will rolice hal answered and set sot paide on mere points bearing before the Chief Justics of the Straits missed wider clause of the agreement, week or so, taken an hour for tilfin
A serious nitration took place in a tea house our Deposits have been inoroned by $48,000! Sm¢ Settlements on the 11th April.
which stated that the agreement. cald heter. This concluded the case for the plaintif of order. If such questions are to be:
minated by the Company paying to plaintiff Mr. Stokes said the case he had to pat bafora between two customers and the walters. Blows the paar, and that our available funds at call including these Bank Deposits, ara of the satin tabooed it will be necessary for the unofficial
month's salary and his passage to England his Lordship was that on the 25th March there were freely exchanged and the customers appear factory proportit of nearly half of the whole
was a direct act of disobedience. Now he sub-to have had the worst of the fray. members to watch very closely the proceed.
Mr. Watts refused this and hence, the present Fuit. The defonoo, at his Mr. Webber's) remitted that legally, that alone would be suficient Ordare in Connoil for Government of H.B.M.ings of the Government to see that they are
A yang lady on the day find was taken Our mortgages have been rovalned by Mr. Cran quest, had served him with particulars of their for immediate dismissal. That was the legal Sabcta in China and Japan, 185, 1877 alwYB in crier. At the first reading of the regarding site for an Epidemic Horial Recretary defence, in which they alloged that plaintiff had position, hut of course if that was the only in grand style to her fiano's house, bat op during the past six months, and aro prenons-ced 1878 1831, 1884, 1884, 1886, 1886, 1836,
2.-Reports the fespantor of Lava Stock, regard been guilty of improper behaviour within the Justanos of disebedloace it would have been very arrival no one was found at home. Indeed the thoroughly sound. With these remarks I beg Rules H.B.M. Supreme and other Courts Reciomation Bill His Excellency made use of ingentbroak of disease among the pattle in the depoimsating of clause 2 of the agraemeat; and that harsh and norvaschable if such an extromenoighbours laforced the bridal party that the to propose that the report and soscunta be
TREATIES WITH SIỆM
TREATIES WITH ANNAM
TREATIE: WITH CAMBODIA CUSTOMY TARIFFS
Chinery Japazes
LEGAL
Siamese Coroan
in dua, Japau &o, with New Table of Foss
Now
blan of Congalur Foos
the following words :-—" There are one or two other amendmente which have not been
Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong
Tablet Hongkong Court Fees
Admirty Rutes
Forolg Jurisdiction Act
Stats in China
Rules of Court of Console at Shanghai
Chiness Passenger Act
Chios Japan
Shang si Bonded Warehouse Regulation
TRADE REGULATIONS
Siam
Customs Boisure, China
Custer a and Harbour Begulations for the dif-
fares i ports of China, Philippinee, Siam, &
The following are the "orders of the day" for the meeting of the Sanitary Board, to be held a1415 p.m. io-lay-
1.-Letter from the Honourable Colonial
of from
Agents, commission on the reeipts was allowed
assots of the Company, or say some $440,00
passed, should no shareholder lave any particula question to ask,
The report and accounts were adopted, and the retiring officers having all been re-alusted the mooting terminated.Straits Tince.
PUBLIC SERVANTS AND TRADE. The following regulations regarding the no quisition of land and engagement iu commercia parsuits by officers in the public service of the
of Kennedy-town in February last,
He should, the improper behaviour consisted of general in. treasure had bort: resorted to. solouce and insubordination, and insolent lan however, be able to prove that the conduct of tenants had left several days bark. A Bangkok puntemporary says that very guage to the manager and refasst to sbay or
defendant had you very bad, a set out in the A pork batelier whe made it his object to im printed which will be mentioned at the next large waterspoot was observed to the N. Waders on the 28th March, 1889.
particulars the defence which had been put pose upon people by selling to his customers meeting. At the present moment I do not Koh-si-chang the other day, which appeared
Thomas Gordon Heighington, plaintif said. It was not a single justsace of disobedience pigs that had died from sickness meet at last Forvali tions for the Constalar Courts of United intend to my mors, as on the first reading it to the sky, whirling, gourd on its sain. The combats out with angsoonbut to not zumber of sets of misconduct altiviately forming with heavy retribution.
I acquainted Mesara. Dakin Bros. a long couras of conduct but a is act a subject of debate unless the whole at the base of the whirling vortices was thrown as alerk and assistant to their firm in Chian at ting in a distinct refusal to obey orders which An amah cont out with a young child failing principle of the Ordinance-in-cons bated into the most violent commotion and essembled a salary of 81,866 per year for five years. In the brenght about his dismissal
to-turn-up at night drives the father and mother agreement rooms were provided for me but I had Frank Watts said-I am mannger of Dakle to despair. The next day she, kowever, maile We should have thought that Government the surface of water in rapid ebullition.
to provide myself with board arrived hers on Bros. in Hongkong. I arrived here on the 9th amerdments to a Goremment Bill, decided
The Free Press thus speaks of the Singapore the 26th September, 1888. I superintended the November. Sir. Heighington arrived about six her appearance and tried to explain that her upon before the Bill had been introduced-gian tea Mr. Anamalai has lately bean Stting up of the establishment. I was here about weeks previously. Mr. Heighington was head shsezos was das to Ler having lost her way.
A by left in charge cf his master's effects Straits Settlements and the Protected Native forii was only then about to be read a firet Timah Road, and has sent as a simple of Looms are the store and nad to take my weals arrival has not been such as I. approro of. On while he was away was about escaping with a States have boon published -
growing tea on the Blackstone Estate in the six weak before the arrival of Mr. Watts. I had dispensor. Mr. Heighington's enudlust sinoo my time-shozid bare beon stated at once. It a recout crop. Tu odour it is very like Indian at the Hongkong Hotel. My salary was roga- my arrival bere I found that things had not been big bundle when as was detected and stoppai. With the sanction of the Hight Hon'ble th Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies is, in fact, the duty of the Government to as the leaves are large and well rolled, and larly paid up to the end of February. My salary carried on a vigilantly as they should. Some the flavour, though somewhat strong, dao pre- for March was tendered to me, but I refosod it. fittings that should have been ordered were not
His Excelleney the Governor has been pleased introduce its Bills in as complete a state asumably to the drying, yet not unpleasant. It has sisse been paid into court. From Sap. here, while the stock was jumbled together with-
ta lay down the following Regulations for th possible. For a Governor to Bak the Coun- With propor machinery and greater experzone tember to March I have faithfully carried out my cat any arrangement. I noticed that the in
guidance of all Public Officers in the culeży sa eil to read a first time a Government Bill, drying, the estate should produos a good duties. I have been in the shop since I arrived voices were left lying about the ators. I picked
in the Protected Native States in regard te th markolalle artiolo.”
here, except for a short time I was in Amor. Iap one involee and told Mr. Heighington it
2nd April acquisition or possession of land and engaging i telling thein at the same time that he intends to introduce amendments the nature of which
wont there at the request of Mr. Dalla in Lon-should not be left lying abunt. It soomed to.
Your readers will no doubt remember, that, in agricultural and commercial pursuits. Those B The Amy Sherwin Company repeated their don. That was in the first week of October, Imaks him very angry. He said "Who are you to
gulations are based on the principle that greate e erlore." I told him I should expect bim order to meet the increased demands on the ro he does not at that moment intend to dis-performance of "Faust" at the Theatre Royal hare never on way occasion been insolent to or
efficiency may be expected Erou cu Oficer whos close, in a proceeding which leaves His Ex. On Monday evening. The andloom was a large disobeyed the orders of Mr. Watts. Mr. Watts cry out my orders. The samo afternoon, sources of the Colonial budget towards the sub-whole energien are devoted to the Pubis Sevice
one, especially for repeat. H. E. Vice-Admiral nover complained to me of the way in which Hoigbington went taking Mr. Napier HONGX Mesure Lane, Crawford & Co. cellency little right afterwards to pose as a Sir Nowell Salmon, Lady Halmen, and the Chief I carried out my duties, ofther verbally or in him, to goo Mr. Ray. I very often had to vention of Tenguin the "caisse du prerogazon" than front one whose mind is occupied with th into Mr. Heighington about his dut is the official havings bank) was abolished by cares and anxieties incident to the possessio
Pilotage Regulations,
HONGKONG
Charte of the Colony
Rules Legislative Council
-Port Isgulations, &c., &o, &c.
Ordori may be sent to Daily Press Offos, where His pushed, or to the following Agents HONGKO G... Mess. F. Blackhead & Co. HONGKONG... Mr. W. Brewer,
HONGXO G „Messrs. The Hall & Holtz Co. Jouro G... Messrs. Kelly & Walsh.
HONGKONG....Messrs. A. S. Watson & Ce
MACAO..
SWATOR
AMOT....
.....Mr. F. A. da Cruz..
Maare. Quelch & Co.
Mr. J. G. Götz.
FORMOSA........Mr. J. G. Götz,
Food...Messrs. Hodge & Co.
SHANGHHall & Helte Co-operative Co..
BHANG......Mosure. Kelly & Walsh.
NAGAJA I ....Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co. KOHE OAKA...Mesars. F: Walsh & Co. - YOKO JA.....Mosers. Kelly Walsh,
MANILA ........Mesars. Diaz Pnertas & Co. HANOL Mr. F. Mainfroy.
HATPHO G...... Mr. G. Gavelle.
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.M. Aug, Book.
Messrs. Ramsay & Co. -ŠINGAF_2K... Mesero Kelly & Wall.
Jaatide vore among these pressut. The parwriting, until the 28th March. Mr. Watts has
SAIGON.
[FROM A COBRESPONDENT.)
ebampion of correct rules of procedure, fermavoś was even an improvement on Saturday never found fault with me for being late in the con after I arrived I found that no attempt deeree dated 29th September, 1887, signed by and onltivation of land er to commercial ento
As soon as the store was
prises. It is considered that the Offoer who or to object to questions at subsequent night's and the sadiquco more enthusiastio. oraing Mr. Watts does not live on the proat hear made to ouby or index the invoices. the then Minister of the Nary and Colonies. Mcontent to look for advancement solely to h stages of the Bill. In the Building Ordin-To-morrow (Thursday) oroning the Company is. When the store first opened we used to Mr. Hoighington said he should not do so as he Barbay. This savings eystem gave a right to oficial occupation has a stronger claim on th have to be in the store from nine to seven, with wis not a clerk. I found that during the Ance, again, the Governor introduced in prodans" La Sonsambala
jan hour for tiffa. In February, sa alteration menths of November and December, business overy functionary after six years service to 20 per public and on his superiors than one who seek Committee long and important amendments,
The Singapors Free Freds of the 2nd inst. made, myself and the second assistant, Mewhich should have bast unter his control, such cent. of his salary. On the 1st January, 1888, the to combine with it the pursuits of landed pry
management of commercial undertakinga. which wore not only not printed, but of As a remit of the preliminary in vast: Napier, taking it alternately to leave at six. Me as arrangement of stok, was not carried out as Government, however, refused to settle their pristor or who is alssely sunnected with t Waits afterwards gave orders that one assistant tisfactorily. On one cocasion I spoke to him as
(a) No Officer shall be allowed to acquire NORTH) Hall & Holtz Co-operative Co. which not even a copr bad been supplied togation held at the Protoctorate yesterday into should be on daty'st seven. I was to go to the to the dressing of a show case. I suggested claims on the ground af economy, and mach in- RIVER I orts and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai:the Clerk of Councils, who had to take them the recent coole distarbanes on board the shop at seven and remain to nine, when I went to should be changed mare frequently. He refused dignation was felt at the time at this mecsare. hen part-owher of any lard in the Colony or Pe
zeamer Ching seven of the. Kheh-thaus, or
breakfast. I returned at tes and remained to point blank to do so. I said "If you don't care Aesording to a doares pablisted in the Journal teeted Native States other ban garden down from His Excellency's dictation. Pass headman, were taken into custody yesterday [ane, when I took an hour for tifin, and then to carry out my erters I shall get some one deo | Uficiel of the 25th March, 1889, M. Riebaud, ground attached to his! dwelling-borns and ni cultivated with a view to the sale of produce. E ing over the unedifying' spectacle of His afternoon. They were brought "bdors Mr.
came back and remained til seven. Mr. Watts i will. He said "It doesn't matter to me our present Governor, bas obtained from Admi- may not acquire or be a part owner in any s Excellency's impatience at the inability of Kynarsley this morning charged with "Kid
han never girən an order I have not faith whether I go or stay," nepring certain coelies on or about the 29th fully carried out. He has never complained to opened for dispensing it became necessary for ral Krants his senation to settle the claims of the cession in the Colony or Protected Nati Ithe Clerk to perform the impossibis and bare | Marak, 1889, at Bingapore." Mr. R. G: Watson of my leaving the shop during busizem koura. some ona te be on duty on the promises at night, | oficials up to let January, 1898, and everybody is States, nor, within the samo territorios, bešdi
the amendments tmpferred to the minutes appeared on behalf of the Protectorate and ask-
his own occupation. On the 28th Maya I went to the store at-rise within easy call & Mr. Heighington was the now highly pleased and thankini to M. Richsad owner of house property other thane koute t ed for a postponement till tomorrow. The
risauers were released on-giving bail to the I was not my turn to go at even that morning. sonice assistant and I did not live on the premises for his just sction, by which he has made him (6) No Offer shall be allowed to 150
By attention was drawn by Mr. Collin to it was his duty to arrange this. I told them that tham, it may be asked whether questions 51 amount of $300 each. The investigation at the
netine posted in the shop. The notice was some they could arrange among themselves as to this. self very popular. This many, however, su commercial pursuits or take part in the manag to the intentions of the Government on any Protectorate has been postponed also.
thing to the effect that the time allowed for tiBa During December I had complaints from one or additional expense of about three million france, ment of any commercial undertaking, notwit particular elates of the Bill would have been-
The foregoing Regulation (aiapplies te ti for everybody would be three quarters of an hour. two eustomers that orders sont in the evening the payment of which the Minister leaves to standing that he may have invested money there MELEG INE. Masara. Norton, Hargrave & Co. objected to as out of order, as in the case of his customer for the Fostal de stoor. I picked it up and stick it up again. I formation that both assistants wore, seen at the
bolding of land by the Officer in the name a The Banghe Times says The Now Year Mr. Napier tore it down and threw it on the were not attended to. I afterwards received in the Colegial budget.
I am sorry to say that the. Turenne, after ber games of members of an Officer's family. It do BRISBA..Mesars. Gordon & Gotoh,
the other assistants that I shonid oirrus together. The next day I asked Mr. the Reclamation Bill. If so, the opportuni- pazizuant in Siam to send round to all other postal suggested ..... Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane.
Messrs. Joba Haddon & Co., tits of the unofficial members to keep a talebiministrations on the counsion of the Siamese seo Mr. Watts &bout this notice. I went to Mr. Hoighington who was on duty the night before. repairs were finished, when starting to leave the pet apply to those Officers who, being Nattres bona fide settlors, become possessed of land 3 & 4. Bouveria St, Fleet SL or the laws that are passed are smaller than New Year are now out. They are of Fory neat Watts and spoke to him about it. He said He replied, in an insolent teno, "Not I. I said barbour yesterday, broke her propeller shaft and the Colony or Protected Native States, or sol
design and nem beautiful specimene of typo-Those are your hours and you will have to do I don't want to be spoken to in that tone." graphic and photographic art. On the one side with them." I said "I protest against it. Mr. Every order that I gave him he either treated the side on her carried the vessel into the pop Louses by laberianos or Levies and not by p under the Royal Arms is the greeting of the Watts" He said "Dyou, you can protest; with derision or made some grouss for not com of the gunboat Alouette, carrying away her chase. Nor does it apply to satira of..
I went to tiplying with it. About the beginning of January miten mast. As the damage sustained by the the colony or protected native States. Director, ohiefs, and employees of the Post and but you will have to do them. Me LH.Richy,66,Rue Lafayette. A MOVEMENT initiated by the Governor of Telegraph department in Siam to the recipiet that day and returned in £fty-dve minutos. I a oiroumstance onaia to my knowledge which I Turenne is of a, nature, that cannot be repaired: S-Any officer who ban acquired land or : qui the Straits Settlements for the formation of the card, and on the other a photograph recould not get my life properly in Las re- thonglit very serious snil I communicated with here, a new shaft had to be ordered from France, property (other than his own dwelling in with land attached) prior to the inside of th among the foreign residents in Singapore of print of the Bangkok Post Offos, with the fing turned to the store and went on with my duties. Mr. W.H. Ray. Mr. W. H. Bay was mentioned to and she has bean towed down to Cape Etatification, zunst report the came to the Col
staff and adjacent buildings,, river front view. Batween two and three o'clock I received a notion me by Mr. Dakin sa a gentleman whom I was te Volunteer corps to` assist in the defence of it is an admirable custom, and is worthy of be- of dismissal from Mr. Watix. Mr. Watts taken consult in all important matters. At this time, James, where she Hos awaiting the arrival of Secretary within three months, and the G that settlement from attack sud to aid when ing adopted elsewhere op like cocasions,
as quickly as His Excellency could read
PENAS
......Mesara. Maynard & Co.
COLOMI CALCOT SYDNEJ
· ............Mesara. A. M. & J. FergusLK,
..... Messrs, Newman & Co.
LONDON LON DU!
LORDO)
LORDCI
LONDO
................ Mesars, Gurdon & Getah
BEELING. Hildebrandt,111,Alexandrinen
Meare, Strool & Go,30 Carnhilt Mesurs. Batas, Hendy & Co.
they have hitherto been understood to be.
Mr. W. M. Willa, 181,Cannon Et.
i
PAKIB
Street. SAN ENCOM, L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchant
Exchange. NEW YORK....Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park How.
Daily Press Office, Jannkry, 1889.
on an average shout one hour and a quarter to plaintiff had nothing to do with any telegrams the now shaft.
-vernor will decide as to whether it in nonszar