INTIMATIONS.
HONGK
ONGKONG TRADING
COMPANY. LIMITED.
NEW HATS, BOARFS, BRACE3,
HONGKONG TRADING CO, LD.
STICKS AND UMBRELLAS, HONGKONG TRADING Co., Lo.
NEW WALKING
VOED.
closely reasoned despatch by Lord Kavre It has heas met by the veriest thimbleful of work argument, but by a plen tiful-imputation of sordid and dishonourable
THE DAILY PERNS, TURSDAY MACH 11a, 1890.
The O. & Oatesmar Garlie, with American maile, latt San Francisco on the 2715 ultimo, for Tokobs and this port.
The Agonts (Messrs. Adamson, Bell & Co.) inform us that the steamer Cardiganshire, from Indon, left Bingapore for this pors yesterday: From the Mercury's translatione from antiva
The Agent informy na that the M.M. steamer! with embezzling somá pariloular gam on some lasted from another bark. The prisoner did not gira men voucher for the money reosivód from tha Mr. Wotton said bo intended to produce the Franch Bank. On the 6th March about 245 p.m. Congo, with the outward French mail, left Sal particular data. gon yesterday at 3 p.m. for this port.
ordinary evidence in sacir cams where a man the prisoner car to me and asked me to do biu At Shanghai, sa in Hongkong, they have had was charged with embezzling money. That the favour of holding over the 325,000 for an motives. Because frankenoss compelled us to . Extra steamer Fenslia-luft-Bombay-on-Sun Papers we learn that by the direction of the little typhoon in a-tendup over the preliminary i would be infifoient to sustain the cḥargu, and he other day, la mesnt that I was to wait an. Admit that the Straits Battlements bad fall day, the 9th inst., for Hongkong. Viceroy Chang Chih-tung, s. wolyten naded | arrangemente for the reooption tho Duke and should also produce farthur-evidence-to-sab-uthor.day Lafore getting the voucher, The money.
The Superintendent informs us that the P. &
That in.
would then not go to the credit of the Bank public stantiate it. Tak, Maneku, want: in company with several Dashess of Connaught. Instead of
Henry Arthur Herbert, recalled, said-The for another day. He said that his friend Mr. The return of visitors to the City Hall Mu- others to the Taiyst distriot in the Shan mesting, other of British residents or of the ed to make out their case-our sympathies som for the week ending, March 9th, was 2,356, tang province, to luapeet the frou inon. here. sommunity generally, being called, the Conal, prisoner is a sabor. He has to receive the cash Chater would give him $37,000 on that day He baing naturally with the Colony rather than of whom 150 were Europonts, and 2,198 hines. He reports them to be very rich, and it is assert. Me: F., Hughes, appointed's committee himself, id in, to wes that payments are unde in order, asked me not close my och till four o'clock.
ed the the ore contains betwoon 72 and 80 pares was done in Hongkong. The result was the and he is reponsible for the balance of cash on I mid 1 could not hold it over.
same widesprenal dissatisfaction. The Committee hand. He bu bill rugisters to keep, in which Cross-examined the 5th mat. I handed with the Imperial Authorities-the Fres
The bridging of the Chikugogawa by the cent. of iron.
then issued a notice calling a general meeting of bills received from different quartare are on air. Gray a bilanss of $2400 in cash Free has agusù being contens to Klashin Hailway Company was successfully com-
The touders for 1,136 tous rails and fastenings British residents, which was to be held yesterday, teted for collection. He has to compare at cluded the halaune of the payaient from the stand by and see Hongkong squeezed. Wo pleted, and the first train ran over it on the for the extension of the railway from Kaiping to which, we nuderstand, it was the Committee and the day the vouchers of the day. Fransa Hunk. I do not know what was doas
4th February
to the new col mine of Lilpai were received to intention to submit their programma and then write the cash book of the day, and he has also with the $3.00 I paid to the prisone caunut admit that squeezing comes into the
BoraminedThe money for the casque was We are informed by the Agents (Messrs day, says tho Chican Times of the 1st Afero, resign is a body, leaving it to the mesting to balanes big cash at the end of such day. question at all.. When the demand is made Jou Hengkong. it must be examined, was it! Adamson, Bell & Co.) that the stemmer Edendale, und that of. Messrs. Jardino, Mathsson & Ce to elect another Committos. The resignation, The vouchers on the sredit side of the book re-antwalls quid to him in not. He pai brak the AND (found just east be complied with it found from Liverpool, left Bingapore realerday after for raila of English manufacture, was accepted we should nay, was Pery unnecessary and in present slips of the rariouk amounts paid in to mover in the tia box.
NEW BOOTS AND SHOES,
HONGKONG TRAGING Co, Le.
NEW BATHING
DRAWERS
JUSTUMES, HONGZONG TRADING Co., Lu
unjust it must be resisted. But if resistanco, is decided or we trust our local legislators and
by the Directors. No opportunity was gived, on this occasion, to any firm to ravies their price after the other leiders were upened.
NI GLADSTONE BAGS & OVERALLS men of light and leading will not make the appointed by the Prusident on Minister for the Captain-Dowling. of the Marionethshire, met British; obber-nationalities, being invited to par- the voucher is alig which is made by, the prisoner's desk on the 8th Marca.
Honggang Trading Co., La..
HONGKONG Trading Co., Ld.
HONGKONG TRADING
COMPANY. LIMITED, Jongkong, 3 March, 1890. WINES AND SPIRITS
RY APPOINTMENT.*
and local interests in the Colonies, which are
Walter Cadil Carpenter will succeed Bir Nowell It is reported that Vice Admiral the Hon. Salmon in the command of the British Squad- ron in China at the end of the year A
it was cover.
somewhat questionable trate. We hear that the crudit of scstomers and say other stips for
Willa Rebert Neodata, chief scentant noon for this port.
nearly the whole British community was in money rasico?; the vouchers on the other side at the New Oriental Bank, said The dument On the 27th January Mr. Augustine Heard,
favour of making the Committee British only, consist alroost entirely of cheques, drafts on the baudet to me the roucher for $5,600) was the cost of the opisbrations to be borne by the bank. When a draft is poliooted by the Bank, found by me in a pigeon bole in freut of the of Naemchusetts, well known in China, was
with a rather nopleasant asident at Shanghai ticipato as guasta; bat others were of opinion the chiar sad filed. The owl is in a box, the key of sil up with a paying in book of the fcngkong came sorry exhibition of themselves their United States in Koma
on the 5th instant. He was returning to his welcome to the distinguished visitors should which is kept by the dashier. This box is gland Bank. It should have her among the conchers neighbours in Singapore. The only thing
The applicatious for shares not having bean etazmer at the Peotung Where, when h
is kept by the prisoner, one by the comprailor, it was there.
Mr. Wollen said that was all the evidence to NON TRUNKS & PORTMANTEAUX in the shape of argument advanced against suficiently namerans, the formation of the pro- sampon was ran into by a steam lannok. He red from the nommanity generally and in a safe after banking hears, one key of which of the 5th inst. It was Mr. Gray's duty to son
the demand has been that the garrison inposed Shanghai Hotel Company, Limited, is te was thrown into the water sed drifted some diset from the British exclusively.
In its tee of the 18th it. the Singapore sad one by the accountant. The threw thys a tance from the boat before he was picked up. ba abandoned for the present.
The inhomes people fa the launch, the Daily Lat-pai, Chinese paper, as a loading article a check on one another, sa the safe cannot be had to offer for the moment, but this case was a maintained mainly for Imperial and only to a very minor extent for local purposes. How
| kept on. -- Netos anys, made no attempt to save him but in which it advises China to cater into an ath opened oreapt by all theos. Un the 5th fast as of such importance that he did not for quite auce will Baghad so as to resist the advaness there was a Rent of $25.6092 to be ollected from justitied in losing the case at present. It was of Bus, The article begins by saying that the Compte Trusa dy think araut had quite possible that he might have other charge 23 aro Itapecial and local interests to be Repar
The Calcutta Statesman writes:-There is a "China sail Japan are the two most powerful on collected. it was the prisoner's daty to see to prefer against the prisoner arising out of aded? The local interests, we lako it, aro
probability that in the near futurs a throng nations in Ada and if a pllisuse exists between that the money came into the Bank, that the this matter. Of coagrit was very diffleult to We part and pavesi of Imperial interests.
The Agouts (Mesars, Arthad, Karberg & fond line of telegraph from India to China may them there is no fear that they would b. locals slip raposealing it was entered in the cash book, discover that all the drafts and bule that lad and the elip itsalt flad The manny would be bean really entered in the book as having baen The alp, on the corruat date had been paid on might almost as well speak of English inter-C.) inform us that the. 0.8. M. Co.'s steamer be opened. Our wires now stretch as far east od by any other country. But Japan has sold in the prisoner's cash I ests as distinct from Imperial interests, as tokoyzze, from London and Liverpool, left Bingwards as Bbamo, and the Chiness Gorernmont modo it a point to pleasa Raisvių, so it is imposal-showa to me is the kind oft voucher whiol weniiloss dutes, and by falsh entries the pri pro for this port yesterday afternoon. some time ago had extended their wester lines ble that she would maits herself with Chius: nude ont. tt represents the nment lactoner conld keep back the money, as in
as far as Yung lang, thirty miles east of Ironving Japan out of the garstum, England is A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. try and sat up an antithesis between Imperial
It is in the prisoner's handwriting. After self into passion of funds for a few The General Managers (Mears. Jardine. Moreia in the Tuman pravines, and not more the only power that we on ally ourselves to is able from the Comptoir on the 5th March the sase of the French Bank, thershy palting (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.) HONGKONG
-not-infrequently spoken of as the Greater Matheson & Co.) ínfermas that the Indo-Clius than 150 miles from the north-asslerzi froutier pede the progress, DE the Russians, The Ehe slip is made but it is put with the days until able to make threatries. They had to
steamor Wingrang, from Calcatta, left Binga af Upper Burnab. The poolfiuation of the 1st carry on an oxtansiss commerce with us, so
ronchers of the day. I looked at the souplers go through most of the drafts to res what and bordar-land will make the extension from Baxmo if we were involved in a war it would also be
on the evening of the 5th inst. and the actually been paid and the dates as atard in We invite attention to the followleg old lauded Britain. The term "Imperial, convenientpore yesterday morning for Hong kong. Brands, all of which co excellent quality and it is in ordinary age, is apt to load to We are requested by the Hon. Secretary, to su sey bask, and if only the Peking authoritise injurions to their interests. England and good valno for the movey,
The same being specially solected by nar Row confusion of thought when it is om-potify that there will be an ethibition of the can be indwood to undertake their part of the China must therefors sympathise with each morning of the 6th inst. The first time I the prima's books in order to see that prisoner His Worship sakod if this would affect the London House, and bought firest from the cat played in serious argument. What the term Hongkong Sketching Club this afternoon at work the gap which now exists in overland ooz-other's distress. Although there is some res this toucher was on the morning of the was not guilty of other offences. Under these
that would fad its way to this line would in all they seem to have s grudge against each other that this voucher had not boon passed through adjournment. sted Shippors, are imported in wood and bottled
see their friends from 3 to 7 p.m. - by barelsus, tins easbling us to supply the best ought to represent, and is commonly used to the City Hall, when members will be pleased to that can will be bridged over. The trafle laffuuskip between England and Bussin stil 6th inat, with the other vouchers. I noticed viramstances he would ask bis Warship for an
probability be very large, for it bald be carried en tepannt of Turkey, Afghanistan, and Korea. the cash buck. There was no satry of it in the
Mr. Wetton mid it would not, bat he had rea- wwths at merate prices.
cheeper rates than those Fhich of necessity. Moreover the Russians are meditating sa attack cash book. If the manny hart bere onllected it total amount.
en Thibet and if that stato falls into their should bars besa entero. The ask bilanon at present, is not the unit of the United
are chargal over long stretches of cable.
hands it will be very dangerons to India, as hoy the oud of the oth inste was $10.553.68. It should son to believe that he would be able to Kingdom but the realm of eight million square miles in extent of which Eagland is
The Japan Most of the 25th February mys
sau then advanco on it without the necessity of have been. 819.553.53. I coated the wish show that the prisoner had boon guilty of *In the grounds of the temple called Tofika jishtaining a free panags theagh other countries in the cash box on the evening of the 5th making false entries in the banks books, and it the centre. The question of the military
thing I board on the morning of the 5th frau talent entries in the books. Sinos ibere contribution does not lie between the realm
at Sugams, thora rina a little river whisk bas Under these circumstances it is most expedient and found it to be $10.565.3. From gonie war an offence of itself for any clerk to make bass the soene of a strange veoarrence. Some
inst I understood that a cheque ha heer had been an attempt made to defend this large and Singapore, but between England and
alliance against Russia"
drawn by the prisoner for $8.400. I lock-it wie kie daty to make the charge on behalf of few days ry, one morning at about aine o'clock at China and England bould enter into an Singapore. If the units composing the
thousands of frogs were soon to exterge from the river and commence an icfuristed combat near the
The Mercury translates the following from aed among the gouchers for tire chque. the Bank and for the protection of ethor Banks
Ha Worship said he would grant a command, Mr. Wotton asked far a remand for a week. realms are to begin drawing dist incrinus be
bank. The katile lasted until four o'clock in Shanghai hatics paper. A correspondent writ-It was not amongst them. I called for the
Mr. Pollock said he must opposs a. remand: tween local and Imperial interests England
the afternoon. Pig frogs and little frogs, strong ing from Paking gives the following highly satch book and found it was antered there frogs and weak frogs, all sugaged pall mall, the isfactory socount of the present state of Thibo payout made to the prisoner. The pri
If a week was grauled it meant carrying over and a vast sumber of wounded opes betook authorities. He states that towards the close He had no secount to meet it la ke Bank. I bad s romand and should have been prepared. The Singapore Free Press of the 28th ult. themselves to the refuge of the river, the current of the past your the big authorities at Paling sent for the prisoner. I said, You drows
Mr. Wotton I san sower Mr. Pollock's ub- Bays:There were fro bias-funnel steamers of which they actually dammer with their small rocoivat intelligenca from Thibut to the effect chaque yesterday for 349. It is not amongst the case for another month, which was a great The prisoner has At the recent meeting of the Colonial Iu- lying in a row alongside Tanjang agar this cartes Wars not responsible for this story that the Chinese Emissary and proovided into the vouchers, where is it?" He then banded hardship to the prisoner.
its you have no fruda P" "He said "I cannot jostion in a very low words. stituto Mr. W. Keswice, in the discussion morning, those bring the Colppan, Diomed. but we have it on the excellent authority of the Indian territory and there had met and held re-it to me. I said How do you propoan to mnat Tian, Hector, and Nestor. In the Roads there Nichi Nicki Shimbun. For our own part, it peated conferences with the British officers ap-
Mr. Pollock-I object to that. Tox bare no which followed the reading of his paper on are the Sappho, Flintshire, Hecate, and Mercury, has never been our lot to see Japaneso frogs at pointed by the Viceroy of India, the resnit of do so." I asked him what he had kos with the bean clown upon eighteen months perpetrating
"You hul botter gst brok the money if possible. Hongkong, raplying to the remarks which thus making niue is all-a godly show for one large in the math of February, but, on the these conferences was highly satisfactory, and it money. He said "I have paid it away." I said these frauds.
sther hand, we cannot say that we have over has been toutually agreed that henceforth uei-
He said "I paid right to state such a thing, witnessed a hatlis of frogs either."
Mr. Wotton-You may object if you like. ther the British Government of India nor the To whom did you pay it?'
$2,000 to Wallace I told him to see Mr. had been made on the fortifications, said: company." 1.00The only point to which I can specially
amicable relations by having reocare to armas.
La urdering it is only asomery to state the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit watted and initial latter for quality desired.
Orders through Local Past or by Telegram receive prompt attection. PORTS (For Invalids and general uso.)
Fox Hot $10 $1.00
Par doz.
A' Auto' Douro, good quality.
Green Capsule
B Vistage, superior quality,
Ballotal
....... 12
Flae Old Village, any
srior quality, Black Seal Capsule
14
D Very Fine Old Vintage. extri superior Violet Capside (Old Batiled) 18
BUERIES.
A Tiesto Fale Dry, dinner
wine. Greau Capsule......B Superior Pale Dry, diaper wine, Green Seal Capsule: C. Manzanilla Pelo Natural
Sharry, White Capsule 10 CC Superior Old Dry, Pala Natural Sherry, Rad Soul Capsale
1.10
A telegram has been received by the Char tered Bank from Mr. Victor Roque, intimating the safe arrival of himself and, party at Hai phong. It was on the 6th Janary that they were captand by the brigand, so that their
aptivity lasted two months.
It is generally believed in Koren, mys, the Mercury, that the Japaness Larg signully failed in their endeavours to have the ports of Fio yang and Mokpo opened in the spring. It is alse again parsistantly rumoured in the Korsan
way sake out as good a case as the rest.capital, that Yean, the Chinese resident, is to be result being that hot a fer died in their tracks, tan affaire, with regard to Chips and the British annor was not, aa!horised to draw that sheque. 1 for.nú long a time. The prosecution hal already
If Imperial obligations are to be universally recalled. 1.26 repudiated, thon good-bye to the great Em-
pire of which we are so proud.
1.60
0.60
7.50 0.7%
10
1.00
↓
in the world should be described rather
of shipping statistics stands about the third
1.10
D Very Superior Old Pala -Day, -ukvicsoul Wins,
White Seal Capsule 13
B Extra Superior Old Pala Dry, very finest quality, Black Seal Capsule (Old
Bottled)
For Chat Par Casp.
CLARETS.
74
1.25
1 dar. 2 do
Qu Pinta.
..... 84 $4.50
A Superior Breakfast Clara,
Esdilpublis
B. St. Rstophe, Rad Capsule... 4.50 5.00
C. St. Jalion
ཉྭ་ 7:50 11 12.06 Per doz
Case. Por Bot
D La BassS
BRANDY
A Heaney's Old Pais, Red
Capale
B Superior Very Old Cognac,
Red Capsule
Very Old Liqueur Cognss
Rd Capsule
1872
D Hennessy's Finest Very Ol Liquar Clairano, Vintage, vel Capsule......
SCOTCH WHISKY.
A Thorne's Blend, Whito Cap
B Watson's Glenorchy Mai-
low Blend, Blue Capsula, with Namo and Trade Mark,
C Watson's Aboloar Glenlivet,
D
Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark Watson's HK D Blead of The Finest Sectoh Malt Whiskies, Violet Uxpsule...
$12 $1.10
14 1.85
19 150
34 2.00
X 0.75
8 0.75
10 101
E Walsco's Very Old Liquser
Bootch Whisky, Golf 'ng
sale
12 1.10
During the time the three great_voasting mant with each other, passengers with rotara
The British barque Setsuna, which arrived on the 8th ult. at Yokohacs from Takso with a cargo of sugar, reports having experienced very heavy gales from the 23rd to the 26th of Febra arg off the coast of Japan. The storm was of typhoon type creating such a heavy cross a that the real roseived considerable damage to her upper works, having lost boats, ssils, and part of her bulwarks. She strained considerably, and it is expected that her cargo is also damaged.
LATEST TELHORAMS.'
manns he has taken to effect them.
His Worship said as the obargs had been denied ho did not think a wank too long and remaded the ease to Che 17th inst. at 10 a.m.
TER ASSAULT BY & FOSTĽOU ESE. Daniel de Jesus, 22, unemployed, was brought
a
tailor, on the 29th January, by pushing him upon on remand chargon with usenting In Sni,
Iuspeol or Swanston, recalled, stated that the down sque stairs. injured man had died thay muraisg in hospital, which place he had been taken at the timeof the His Worship retranded the csa till today. assalt f'he corpse was still at the hospital.
BEYORK MR. E. ROBINSON.
to
COPETESPRIT MOKEY. Char Kun Yan was charged with being in possession of aquantity of voantarfeit ien sent luspector Markie stated that about 19.3) p.m. picos en the 9th st. on the 9th inst, he was informed that a Chiva-
The Nagasaki Chinsei Nippa is responsible Thibetan authorities shall violate existing Wallsco and endeavonic to get the money | Phone ffatislave extended for over-sighteen..
Wallace telling him to come and take exception is that a Colony of such ex- atesosbif companies were working under agree for the Callowing :--A German employé of the It is said that in theavy successful negotiatiops, back. At the stain I wrote a not wantha, and we should bars time to discover the
Res mo. Mr. Wallace came and I had a conver. treme importance-a Colony which in point tickets could go in sport by one company's Kushin Railway Company residing to Sumlys Mr. James Hari took a most conspicuons part to Me.
steamer, and return by that of another The shi Mara, Naka Gan, Fukuoka Kea, was and it was greatly in his tact and perseverance costly presented by the authoritãos with an
that the satisfactory result was dne. Now that sation with him. In consequenes of that concar. Wal. sation I saw the prisoner again. I said only companies which to recognise a chos Resount for the usual loon! taxes, which be re- this tidnous and burdensome tasi, las bogu ae as a cooling station thau as almost the fiokete, says the Daily News, are the Indo-Clous used to pay, unene the plan of boing emmpt by couplished, it is aprobable that Mr. Hart will lum saga you did not pay him the raonsy. What
and C.M.S.N. Companies.
virtue of the extra-territorial shauns in the take s raspits from his laboura for the Gun- did you da with it?" He said "I put into cash." treaty. The matter was at eos referred to the ment, and will, ben navigatins is resumed, I told him it was a very serious matter, that I Tokyo Government, and in reply instructions come up north to submit a roport of the minion. mast suspend his anal talegraph to London were received to the effect that foreigners who If the news from the Capital be trae, and the that the Bank there might counicate with refused to pay taxis were to be treated in the vexed and complicated Thibetan question has bis father. He said I don't me the necessity. of doing that." That cloned the interview. same manner an Japanese would be under the ten desaitely and satisfactorily settled, the Gangironinstances. The Kishia Railway Company Peking Government will have removed from Whan the prisoner enld be put the money int balanes was deficient by 33,400 and to mak«» it Offenbach. thereupon sent a telegram to Mr. Takahashi, their should-re a waighty Inrden, and they de cash, I understood his to meas best tha zus
appear orrect he drew the chuigen. At that Aris (Euphratum soloi Fran "Lucia di Donizetti director of the Company, in Tokyo, stating their serve one hearty congratulations.
Lammermoor
I determination not to pay the taxes demanded un-
date the prisoner bei un aredit balang at the bak. It had a dobit balance of abad S1,500, Fantasin "A right in Berlin Hart Aat they received instructions from him, after en
I never eathwised him to dra this cheque quiry at the Home and Foreign: Departments.
(of $3,40).' After ikat I lace from the The Fukuoka town office have decided to impose local taxes on two other of the Company's for
FROM SINGAPORE PAPERS.]
compradare and the accountant that $1,500 eigu employés living in Pakuoka Ken.
LONDON, 26th February,
had been paid in by the Comptait. I want to the Comptoire and fornil this money had RUSSIA AND BULGARIA.
boon paid in I then went and applied for s Bulgaria pays Russia's olim forthwith.
warrant. On getting back to the Back I was giving 14 ten cent piness for a dollar. LONDON, 47th February.
learned that prisoner had naked the compraises Witness gare the fafozair a dollar to go to the same place and get chauge, in ten esnt pieces, not to close the cash till & p.m. as he expected to The witness followed and saw the informer go THE TITHES BILL. The Titlex Bill has been read a first time it some money from Mr. Chator. I then went into an archway in West Strend and reeive (hu to the Hongkong B whare I not the charge. Wits then Treated the drimulant, soner. I said What did you do with the money and in a Lin box on the wall dispered teriy Parliament
from the Comptoir ?" He said “I don't care more spartons ton crus pieces. that (napping his fingers) for myself, but I am
Defendunt stated that the coins were loft in sorry for you and my father and wether. I is sharge by a man frun Kowloon city to he There is an alarming spread of induenza inside What have you done with the menos " He given to a man who should call for them.
ailIt uns be wrong some time-cigliteen mouths." I said "How did you do it?" He asid Norfolk and Devon,
Jane was paid for bills which ware put through the books the following day, Billa were paid on the Jist March and pat through on the 1st April." I think ho said to the amount of
P.C. 192 stated that at p.. on the 9th 819,000. I said "Stay here.and I will see Mr.
Later. I met Mr. Chater immediately offerinstant, he went on board the steamer Pasig onwards and toned that prisoner had not soon him. Mr. Chater, prisoner, and myself then walked from the Hongkong Bauk to the Oriental Bank
shrely afterwards prisoner was arr-ateil. Mr. Pollock objected to the maxs question of
were found. The jackets were part of a quanti last October in the cash book by the prisoner, boing opened the two akin jakels protan d Mr. Wotton said he was desirous of showingly of clothing stolen on the 24 ulting, & des his Worship how the embezzlement had begription of which had been reported at the sa boing irrelevant to the prosent eses.
cainted by patting as Pasivat one day Police Station.
a
.....
Losion, 28th February. THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC IN ENGLAND.
THE DISASTER IN THE UNITED
---STATES.
Faily 150 persons perished in the disaster at Prescott, Taited State
His Worship remanded. tho esse til Wednes-.... day, allowing tail in one surety of 875.
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.
Au Wsi was charged with being in possession of two skia jackets valus $20, the property of Wang Hing Ching, on the 9th lustant.
which was abset to start for Canton, and noticed the defendant sitting on a mat with a harper meor him. Witness had some suspicion and asked the defendant to open the bamper, where- Witness gave chase upen the latter ran away.
most important, commercially, in the Bri-
The Band of the A. & 8. Highlanders will tish capire." Now Singapore runs us close play the following programs at the Officer's in the matter of shipping and in extent of ess, this (Tnesday) aresing, commencing at trade, as represented by imports and ex- 80,-
**Tranbruker " ports, the Straits Bettlements as a whole can. March
Vale Immortellen". not be far behind this Colony and may even SelectionModena L'Arching he a little ahead. The absence of statistics in Hongkong rendere any exact comparison impossible. Singapore, however, wishes to be considered mainly as a great coaling sta tion, and represents its local interests as
Tao-Chinese-Times-of the 1st March says. all compared with the Imperial interests involved in the maintenanes of the garrison
the winter is past, our streets are once mare and fortifications. The representation is ad-
thronged, and the discordant servams of tugboats. vanced in support of a particular case and is,
are beginning to alien the river. The season river has not boon trosan below Tientsin. It we fear, made not quite lagenously. Hav.
Las been exoptionally wild throughout, and the Bare the Fadia Dig News Alderman was feared that the winter sour reale no ing figurce at hand, it might have been ex pected that some of the speakers would have Feather, Mayor of Hatter, is reported to bare take plans, as it a pilarly believed, deat
arged the Bradford Chamber of Commerce to a currant of the rigor, confined by been able to advance facts in support of the request the Government to attempt to conolude heavy crust of ice, was thus forced to deepen position they took up. On turning to the treaty of commerce with the Emperor of Chins the bed. But this has had to go the way or the Grand Lame of Thibet direct. The out of many ethar popular fallacies. The river gures of imports and exports, however, we come se far of efforts to pstablish more intimate now as norigable for steamers as it ever 8 0.7% do not find their silence as to those surprising, commercial relations with Thihat has not been was, and if they are not brought up to the band however astonishing their representation of snoouraging as to prorap; further early, on this season it will be for some reason unco- dearoers in the direction of the attempt which peated with the depth of water. None of the the mineropic nature of their local inter-ed to the Sikkim Expedition. It is all very steamers have been able to pross the Far, oming estis may appear under the light supplied well for Buglish trodo interests to urge fresh to the nesp tiles. It is a remarkabla faci that year after year Elan first fleet of steamers select
THE LABOUR CONFERENCE. from this source. The total value of the im-actiem; but India has the bill to pay." ~
In its issue of the 5th instant the Daily Nees the lowest fides for arriving at Taku; and ora
The Labour Conference masts at Berlin poris and exports of the Straits Settlements
always detained at the Bar. It wonll be rather is the year 1883 was 3270,238,585. Great says:-We hear from a correspondent that curions to know the reason of this, something the 1514 March.
BaBLIN. 28th February. things at Tientsin are rather, nuesttlo, owing Britain's share in this grand total is only to no cousinsion having been come to it referto do with Chinese superstition most probably.
France and Belgium attend the Labour Cyn- ance to the Ningpo tailor, whose body was stil 864,023,656, or less than one fifth. And as
The. Shen pao aaya, referring to the oplum fying at the Cosmopolitan Hotel. The relations to this twenty-five millions worth of trade, it is to accept less than $2,060, and the Chi, habit in China: The drain on the woslih of forencs. The programme, desie. with the - Mr. Wottone's, wils regard to as entry mode ned avautually caught him, and upen this bumper 1.00 Great Britain assumes the sole charge of pro-king guild refuse to keep their promise to Chica by the purchase af foreign opinn amounts 1loyment of women and children, and with tecting it at the other und, may do the moke up that amount The foreigners at-Tjou to Tle. 20,000,000 anneally. Opium was origin Sulay fabenre. It is silout on the eight hours
tain are very aflong the the Firebrand shaitally imported only for medicine. From about question.
MAJOE WIESMANN'S EXPEDITION Straits Settlements be expected to defray the
not be withdrawn at present, as they believe the year 1679 the taste for the deng esa toxory
IN EAST AFRICA. bulk of the cost of protesting it at this end? that but fer ber presence there might easily ranidly spread, and it was much less lightly taxed than now, paying only three tuals per chest to the But they are not asked to contribute suy.ave been a riot, so little control does the Vice Chinois reremus. Before and up to 170 the The German Government deates that the oh annal impert was only about 200 chesta. Inject Major Watman's Expedition is the thing to the cost of the Navy. What they seem to bars over the local anthorities.
The Rangoon Times says that, through the 1796 the import was forbidden by law, but 30 unrespture of Wadoki, but it hopos to atiline are asked for is a contribution of £100,000ertions of wars. Shaw and Elliott, satisfac 40 chests still found their way in every year. In on account of the garrison, a sum which tory arrangements have been come to between 48 1830 the Vierro Lin Tashan burned a large Emin's experience for the bounfit of Germany. amounts to about a quarter of one per cont. on Kachin Chiefe and the Chiness traders of Baame quantity by force, but this led to war with Great the annual trade of the Colony, to say nothing to reopen the old emlaser trado ronte to Britsin, and xince then China has had to sirn China," which is the shortest. Each loaded mile treaties submitting to the legalised importation. of the Tast amount of immovable property coming into Bhamu pays eight Annas and sach At presvut about 300,00 elicate are sent hither which has to be protected. This cannot be lie to sama. These fees are to be paid into from India anually. The epium habit hse thur
The following is the score of the binghai the treasury, and divided sunnally in proportions received such an extension that now Yaunau, agreed on amongst the different Kachin tribes, Srooknan. Shantang, Shansi, Honau and Oh Polis in the intersport rifle vasich:-- In England who agree to forfeit their shere in the event of kieng all And it profish's to grow the popes Heering's Cherry Cordial Dr. Siegert's Angistums the proportion the cost of the Army misbehaviour or attack on caravana, besides The natives diving remote from treaty ports may submitting to say punishment inflicted by the be said to use native opium érelmeively, and that Bitters, and Navy bears to the trade is about Deputy Commissioner of Phamp. Bach caravan of Yuanou is considered botter, as well as ches
four and a half per cent. But then, say is to be socompanied by a responsible Kachin pes, than the Indian drug.
official who, on arrival at Bhomo, will give a list
A Japanese who recently returned from our Straite friends, there is the shipping at the naimals and the feonjus thoroon. The pro Communication on Editorial matters should be which is mainly owned in England, und bable receipts are estimated at Rs. 8,000 anny Hawaii has been resting the results of bis ex- perience to the Tokyo Shimpo.la says that of The which calls at Singapore for its coal sup-
Wa (N. C. Daily News) learn fat in reply to all the labouring folks hitherto employed in that plies. Well, the local shipping is not ulte-urgent requests by letter and telegram from country, the Portugues, though naturally in Correspondents are requested to forward their name gether-insignificant, we believe, and as to the missionaries residing at or near Chowchon in dalent and opposed to fatigue, show the greatest Shuplung, the Famine Relief Committee anderence in actual labour. The Chinese are such and addrees with donen existions addressed to the home shipping, Singapore is, we presume, heng but is reading to them a aura of Tasohemers that nobody likes to have anything to Militer, nok for publication, bat as evidents of good very glad to welcome it: because shipping 10,000 for relief purposes, in five instalments of my to them. Thres Chinamen will do the work Hongkong's total score was the sume as Shang nysalt, It. was paid by the shroff.
means trade and trade means wealth. As Ta. 2.000 sch. in minispecies there belong of divo Japanese, but where fidality and bousely hai's, 812, but Shanghai was on the 50 yards All letters fur pablication should be waittau'on mus to the coal supplies for the Navy, our neigh-to the English Baptist Mission, and the money nes taken into acount: the palm is awarded to score, which was 247 against Hongkyug's 234.
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bours would be sorry, in their own interests Advertisement and Subscriptione which are not ardared for a fixed peria will to castigad atto soothe importance of their colony as
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The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MARCH 11TH, 1890.
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in'o the book on the following day, thus giving Wang Hing Ching stated that the jackets premises were onken inte on the 24th.ultiğin, himself that amount in hand, and this of itasit produced were his property and worth 20. fiis constituted an offence.
His orship said he did not think he canid and dating stoles to the amount of $200. Witzens had informed the Police at the time of admit this evidence unless the prisoner was charged with it.
Cross-examined by Mr. Pollock, vituose said the theft, but no one had been arrested nor had
Kolathing been discovered.
The defendant said he was a stronger to Hong. part of the dish balance would be taken out of the box every morning and handed to the kong and that the hamper did not belong to biu. His Worship thought the obarge of unlawful compradon & cheque can only be paid by the compradoro after its being intilalled by myself,
$40 or three months' imprisonment., collected would regain in the compradore's de the accountant, or the prisoner. Any money posacion had bean provel and imposed a fine of pariment until the balance won wade up by the prisoner after the bank was alosed. Prisoner's yards, pul yards, Total salary was last paid him on the 28th February
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10th March
so that there would be dua to bi on the 5th: inst the salary for five days, about $30.
It was the duty of the compradore when $25.000
was paid in to get a voucher from the prisoner.
THE AMOY CUSTOMS GRIFFINS.
Amor, 7th March.
Last erning a nigger minstrel entertainment,
in aid of the Chinese hospital hero, was given by
tle did not do so. Ho eye la wer asable to get Be Amoy Customs "Griina," who, kindly a
sisted by Mrs. Paley" (who has already gained considerable reputation both in comedy and tragody), mada their first appearance. There was a fall Lonse; indeed stery availablò space was on- eapid, and amongst the audience wore several officers from Lin Americar msn-of-war unor cy. Most of the front seats were held by ladies, who gave every kind encouragement to the "Griffins" and all seemed well pleased with the performance.
The following was the programme :—
PART I
one from the princee. 77 Albert Schiombergé said-I am esshier and senouatant in the Comptoir National. I pro dace the compradore's order of this bank for $25.600. It has been paid.
Cres-szaniand-I did not pay the moueg Mai Wo said as shroff employed in the optoir Nativonl. I remoraber the 5th March, I paid the oum pradoro's order of $25,000, handed 10 the, to Foug Po Chi, of the Oriental Bank.
William Henry Wallace said-I am's share Cooning Churaimbing up there
Golden Stairs”.... beaker. The prizónor did not make any paynot
Song
roupy
Mr. Bond.. to me of any money on theth or 8th March
Mother's Grave Angel Hr. H. G. Burke, Foug Po Chi, Bleroff at the New Oriental Song "A Flower from Rank, said I remember being sont by the aam Song..... Hazors in do Air pradore with the order produced, to collect it. Eoug
Mr. P. J. Crampton. Alabama Balia'
Mr. Fongs. Mr. B. W. Purvis.
I got the money. $25,600, on the 5th in It Song Little Bonebad" was paid to me by ai Wo He paid me in B, Topical, Caroline Blows Mr. Ketzer St. Croix.
my Noel".. Chorus........
"The Black Brigade"..... The Trou netos. I took the money to the Bank and
MORIAL INTERŮVDE, FAST II. barced it to Bean Chau Yu.
Jana d'Astindo, clerk, in the New Odontal
Hubbard'' messag
Moriarty 2
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}15r. P. J. Crampton.
sent to Mr. Nickalle (of that mission) through Jupanens before ait others. The consequensa is the Commissioner of Customs at Chefon. The that the planters in Hawaii oro desirous of pro- distribution will be made under the enpervision earing the settlement of a mony Japaness of Messrs. Niokalls, Joons, Forsyth. Harmon possible in the country. Sacks (mmys the Japan Wills, and others, who bave already dess such fail) is the story told by the Top Skimpo's excellent work in famine relief, ss is shown is informant. It tallies with what we have already
HEPORE . H. E. WODEXOUSK. the Committee's report. The reports from heard in all respecte av en namely, the dif nearly all the other places,wbere relief has been ference betwong, the working capacities of the we must confuse to very considerable surgiven show a greatly improved state of affairs Chinese and Japanese. People generally do not
TAK EMBEZZLEMENT BY A BANK-CARJURY. priso at the nature of the arguments, if they and that while in parts great dostitution exists seem to appreciate the interest of the experi
Jahn Gray clerk, New Oriental Bank, was turut now being iris in Hawail The test to can be so-called, that have been used. Our there is no actual famine.
which the Japanese are subject there any per charged or remand with smteraling $20,000, contemporary the Free Prees used to be an Of all the provinces (says a Shanghai native hapa tornish zu effective reply to many of these property of the Bank. ardent Imperial Federationist. Its idea of paper) which suffered fearful and unprecedented disparaging oriliviens with foreign residents Mr. Wotton proascuted on bohalt of the Bank, mid-It is part of my daty i sater in the Stamp Speed Mother Sonnšera Anlangu
remmaber on the äth Marsh getting the wachers
"Larboard Watol" Meara, Elder & Parris. federation would appear to be that the disasters last year, Shantung seems to have in this country are dimposed to prennanna Bankz. Pollook, isstruoted by Mesars. Cald-rash book the receipts and payments for the day: Bong, Comic "Are yon there. Mr. P. J. Croup .
reached the climax of her misfortunes. Great about Japanese industry and ability to perform well and Wilkinson, defended.
Mr. Polloak asked that the charge should be together to make the entrice in the cash book. Dast British taxpayer should support to some as were the wows of har neighbour province, ensuined work.
dofinitely stated.
1 entered all the vouchers which were handed to Bong, Serio CanioDB.D-W-N" Mr A. V. Havers. Mr. Wotten mit at the last houring, owing to me. The vouchor from the Bank, handed to Song Down by the River Side" Mr. B. W. Purvis, Mr. P. J. Crampton. considerable extent colonial charges. John Honas, during the trying times of the Cheng
Chon diesstor, the misfortunsi-of-Shantung. Our comments on the shooting, scuident, mys
Malors Bull has never been found very unwilling to following as they did in the wake of igen stize, the Chinese Timed, aroured, wotch excitement the shortness of the time in-which-ke had became, was not amongst them and was but therefore Song, Irish quin, Mr. John Mr
Crans-Amiped-The vouchers are handed to dip his hand is to his pocket for the purpose have eclipsed the. It will he ranembered that among the Chekiant notables in Tientsin. wi instructed, he was carrily somewhat brief enterod.
bardly had the Cheau Chou breach completed its hold some indignation meetings on the subject. The New riental Bank Corporation obarged Singapore are in their most important as base arrived at that condition in which they ed in its train, spreading devastation and misery the Wangs have besrred themselves to get the one of $25,000 and the other of 53.40. He the 5th Marob were handed to me by hits pects almost identical. Both are great.com-can support themselves it is less than through every town and hamlet of the pravice disaurreable business settled, and the Haikoan would state, in order, that his Worship mercial emporiuras, bolli are important coal-courteous to call him a rogue because he Te acontuate tha sofferings already beyond Taolai beving taking action, the matter has might understand the case more clearly, that said-I remember the 5th inst. About 4 pm. Old Brom
endurance, towards the sad of the past year, a been at last brought to an amicable adjustment on the 5th inst prisoner a short in his nosed prisoner fer the order for the $25,600 10 ing stations, and they are close neighbours, asks them to do so. This, however, is what fearful ophtemic made its appearance, in one of with the family of the deceased. The move corets, and being the accountant he was re-had been paid in by the French, Bank. The wide this being adjoining links in the great chain of has been done at Singapore. The demand its populous districts, laying down thousands in ments of the officia's were much accelerated dur-ponsible for the money abort, $29,000. In order that the manager had not then signed it mad
its onward marob. In uno of the lowas a few ing the past week by the proprietor of the cover, that for a time he resorted to then that he would give it me when it was sigued. Sergeant British possessions, What affects the one, of the home Government has been repre-mile distant from the dietrist city, unt of s 10. Comopoliten lote turning the tables on them means on the tb inst. there had been en I did not ask him for it again. I did not got Clem therefore, especially as regards its political vented as an set of simple dishonesty, the palation of over 30000 sonls 1.500 perished, or Tte ourpes has been kept in the hotel in an suurt collected from the Comptoir National the paper from him. The pruner told me to relations or ita connection with Great Britain, wrongful taking of money by free. The ansin stary six of its inhabitants And in the open collo by the relativea for the express par of a sum of $25.603, That money, hud ove paid hold the exier over fill the next day and it could Mrs.
district city itself the ravages of death bare pose of extortion; and as the proptieter lost big lotheOriental Dankandshould have been as he entered then. He told me to less my ne- Kwah Chang Yu said-I have charge of the i cannot be without interest to the other. Straits Times, we notice, has not joined in bass hardly leve sparing, outting dows ben business through this peresontian the Chineseed fur in the extries in the bucks, but it was unt, coaut for the day without it. This being so we have watched with keen in this absurd cry, and latterly there has been drade of all classe
What the deaths wers in usturally thought they had a very powerful In order to make up the difference which still
The Daily Telegraph has adopted peculiar tereat the progress of the discussion raised some little retreat by the Free Press from the surrounding towns and villages it is impes emport. They were completely taken aback, remained-be drew a cheque on the Bsak for bank notes which come in to or go out of the bank. sible to form any scourele estimate as no statis bowever, when he shut the house and hauded the $3.10 and that with the 895,600 made up the Outbeth inst. I received the sum of $25.600 in by the demand of the bome Government for the position it originally took up and more ties beyond mere approximate guvesing were keys to H.E... Consal, bulding the Chinese exset amount he was short. Of course the pre-nates from Kung Chi. Kung Chi told me the an increased military contribution from our moderate language has been used, unfair-ever taken. But the death rate must have been Government liable for all bis .cas. Wasterer ciso date when this sum of $9000 of the pre money but beat recrived from the French Bank. views on the effosey of prayer, if the following sister colony, feeling the: any argument ness being substituted for harsher terms. gaito appalling. The son of the district mag's fanlie the Chinese may have they are easily cieo means by which it was taken, they were not Fang Ya compradore to the New Orientel paragraph from "London Day by Day" is to be trate was also stricken with the prevailing good paymasters, under prasure, and the pro- able to know, but the frets une the les clear Hank, said I remember the 5th inst. There was taken as a critorion: Eari Sydney's illnose that could be advanced against the demend We must confess, however, that we have disse, and theagh proclamations were teened pick of having a heavy bill presented to them that he had appropriated the mounts of the arms of 8,800 resolved from the Frouch Bank botame very soute on Sunday. Prayers were the prisoner the balance of the cash and a memo, worship at Sidoop Foot's Ony, and Chislehüpet would be of use to us her when our own failed to detect even the unfairness. But per-offering saltantial rewards to any one who for compansion for the aiu of the Cosmobeak to the extent of $2,000 and with that on that day. At the close of every day, I bind offered on bis behalf at the churches and places of Mr. Pollock mid lu must object taxi ha gear of the payments and Pegeipts, I should get a slip Loes Byduan korgen på, kandupalay LEDWI turu comes to meet a similar demand, The up we have not taken sufficiently could prescribe a reeds to ste the scourge, no politan Hotel was not one which the Tuotain offense they charged him.
physician or sorværre lún pas Arrived as a negrated to face, as it is on their shoelism the
-burday will full,
elsbarge. They ones wharge the greinar er vonsket from the prischer when w.dends forel / much improved. Ex BetonP thermiated evolle demand we wet out in a very; able and parochial view of the question,
THE positions occupied by Hongkong and of founding new.colonies, but when these ravages, than breaches at other localities follow. The result, however, bas been satisfactory, as the prisoner with taking two supts of money,me by the No. 2 abroff. At those I received on Bong, Chinese Comic, Mr, A. G. Mader.
Chan Ku. shroff at the New Oriental Eark,
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