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On Sunday night some coalies were enragad removing bags of four from a pocova in Connenht, Rond when a pile of about 30 bags fall on to one of them, orushing, bim so severely that he died gulurday morning at the Tung W Hospital, whore to her bean talan
Mr. A. . Dow, in a report for 187 on Matang, Porak, sige large number of orocodiler were killed during the past year, and eggs brought in, for which towards wave paid at 25 cents per foot length of orocodiles and 10 cents per ng more than a mile of crocodilos wore broagat in for a reward Phare were also four tigers killed, for which rewards of $25 for cash wore paki.
together and classing it under the head of lekin, then when a protest was made by the foreign merchant that his goods hurl been subjected to an illegal levy of Jokin the reply invariably caine that it was not jokin, it was "teoli," and so on ad infinitum. To Avoid this the Chinose Government must be callad upon to furnish a list of the tax [3704 stations and a tariff of the amount of tax levinble on all goods at such stations throughout China, commencing with the great waterways; those wust be compared with the tariff ready pablished and any
At the Magistracy, yesterday, before Com. attempt at increasing either the nusiber of
mander Hastings, a colic was alarged with stations or the amount of the taxes vigor throwing two baskets of coal fut the harbour misly opposed. These are the first steps to for the purpose of preventing a seizure. P.
first rege to Watts said that on Saturday be wee an duty ot Praya East when he sair defondant and another which grent task, as it seems, but needs firm-man in a small boat laden with einders and fire ses on the part of the authorities and far-baskets of soal lying astum of a junk. H
gave chase, and on mteling the bost fount bearance and vigilance on the part of the the two baskets amply. The end had evidently suerchrints to bring to a successful issue,
boon thrown into the barbour, the water being covered with coal fast. A dis of 313 was in роной.
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RIOFING AT SHUINCHING,
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SHANGHAT; 11th July
The Profestant and Homan Catholic Missicus at Shwinching, in Steckus, have been destroyed ini viot. Yamelaag is disturbed by brigands, who tava capture a French priest, for whom they demand" a myrind taciz ransom. Several native have been killed Mesh property bus beu destroyed. The situation is oritical. Chunking is quit. The foreign consuls are on the stert.
SPORT AND ANEODOCE,
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eral; Governor of the English Colony, Heng- || genuity of the Farmer's argument, we belinv" kong-Acvourable Sie,A man can commit a hot the change is n matèria) ohange for th crime without being a criminal, Tribunale never worse. It is hy if the public-house keppers in did and nover will be able to estimate with rigour Great Britain, who have hitherto sok a balf aud ornotiens to aroount of liberty that violent glass of whisky or a half pint of beer, were to passion, such as jealousy, legyes to man It announco that in futuro they would refuse to sell For a long number of yours now legislators is for this reason that the fundamental law of less than a whole glass of whisky or a whole for our different forms of sport have leon se all cirilized nations places in the hands of the pint of beer. The obvious tendunor of ash a tively and earnestly engaged in the task of per Sovereign italar the mored privilege of pardon. polley, if sucessfully persisted in, is to increase feating the rules and regalations necessary Lux ing and commnting sentanas. Ása Portuguese the consumption of the article offered for sale. good government, and it must be nogrudgingly aitison and as a minister of the Hultglen, of Since that fa so, the question rains, in the most admitted that many abuses bave from time to Jesus Christ, which all awentness and merey pointed fashion, the grove svile of the farming time berufswoptarey. We have soon prominent mea "warned off" at Newomekat, "champion approach, with the grestent rospot, Your system. Amongst British lipietration Excellency, in the name of Him who prayed methods we believe this systom fe almost athletes anspended by the Amateur Athlotio you for asinaney and mercy for the unfortunate Eastern depandanay of Hongkong. Few people into the ranks of professional orolists by for pardon for those who crnoited Him, to ask pevaliar to this colony and the other Far Association, trade employed amateurs driven Tortugasio Joao da Matta. Ozorio, who in the will deny that it is antiquated ond opposed Kational Cyclists' Union, expert bores ra Supreme Const of Jostles of Hongkong has to the best principles of political economy. Fusut licences by the Jockey Club, and so on. Just bean sentenced to death. Clemency and From the day of the old Remmis, with their And yet, in spite of all those warnings and merey, Sir! Year Esestlenor's most humble publicani, all through the Dark and Middlo punishments, we do not appear to be so very sorvent in J. C. (Signed) Joss, Bishop of Ages, it has been customary sougat various much nearer the ideal Joboys are still called Büropean nations to farm out the faros, upon to appear before the stowards of race most.. The dread soutenue was carried out at six But it hee heen equally customary from the posing from time to time, amateur ranners and 'clock in the morning in the presence of the ple's point of siow to look upon the saytem with epalists still falatfy entry forms and run to the Superintendent of the Gaol (the Hoa, H. diefevour. It has always opened the door to order of the bookmakers, and our football pras May), Dr. Thomson: (Medical Offer at the much corruption and oppression, and as a poli fessionals are not abore signing more than one Groll, Chalet Warder. R. H. Craig, a priest, and tical fiscal method it has consequently geastally form if by so doing they may reap Borze the necessary gaol officials; Ozoric's demen been donemused by the host authorities in pol peonziory and immediate boneft. If there is nour daring the trini and sizes was such as to tical oconomy. To that soience most mono.
cus thing more thas author that disguets load ons to conclude that when the end came ho galios se esuuntielly hateful. The sindent of "the crowd · if iɛ the "treangement." would not meet his fato with anything like com. English constitutional history, at any rate, need any particular compulition so that houst Wo cca posare, but that thejone on the scaffold would not be informed what trouble the ouupoly earnest effort in not required. bo modered still more painful by the unhappy system cansed our forefathers, how they resisted sionally age this in foot races, in egaling man's breaking down. The Superintendent
abolition by statuto at the Borolation. How comes it thes that such a revonno system, banned from the Mother Country, should yet Love dron permitted in one of Eugland's dopen.
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DEATH OF MR. TENNANT OF YOKOHAMA
EFFECT OF A TISTOL SHOT.
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Yoronama, lith July, Mr. H. Tenual, the editor and manager of the Japan Gazette, died this afternoon from the effects of a pistol shot.
of the Gaol, when one representativo, quos tioned. him on the point, said he preferred not to say anything.
It, and how fually they efected its permanent
The funeral takes place to-morma, the 19th. Mr. Tunuunt arred in Japan from England in 1880, having bopa oppriated elitor of the Flage Neizs. a 1802 ho left Hiogo for Yokohama to ssume the editorshop and soanagement of the Japan Gerette. He was The jury having boor sworn they proceeded highly esteemed in both ports, both socially to view the body, which was laid on a trestle in sked. The face looked this, but the expres and professionally, and bla death will be reion was not natural, and the mark caused grutted by a wide circle of friends.-ED. | by the rope on the nook was plainly visible, D.P.]
R. H. Craig was the first witness called. He said-1 am Chief Wardor at Vistoria Gaol SHANGHAI, 11th July: Mr. Tergunt, of Yokohama, shot himself this Jean de Matla Oxerie, who was committed to The body the jury have been to view is that of His guel under sealous of death on the 24th of orning and died in the afternoon.
Jane last. The sentence was duly carried out at 6-2 this morning, in the presence of the Saperintendent, Dr. Thompson, and myself, I motive is nakuona.
produce the Governor's warrant.
Dr. Thomson sekl-I am the Medical. Or
tion of the pelsoner. Ozario this morning, and Yesterday at noon a inrge depalation rourent 7-30 I examined the body. I found die senting the proprietors of the public curios location of the neok with compression of the in the city rated spout the Captain-Superinspinal cord. tendont of Police (the Hon. F. H. May) for the
Commander Hastings In your opinion was purpose of consulting with him in rogant to the death instantaneous ? dificulty in which they lave baca placed by Dr. Thonison-Frotically.30. their employés coming out on strike. One of the bye-laws relating to laundries tendu, by tho Sanitary Board on the lat of August, 185, and approved by the Legislative Council on the 16th of August, 1993, eye. Any mom used
The inquest was held in the Goal before Com-- founder Hastings, the jury being composert ofdencies Mesars. D. H. Silas J. Bakie, and A. F. de Jews Soozed
LAUNDRYMEN ON STRIKE.
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contests, and, it must be achie, in football
"extensive is the influence of the Confer pital, suffering from fever, a rally on Saturday WHAT THE CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF Victoria Ginol. I was prosoat at the exeon, porte ure free, so the prospority' of the colony sooner has ore offender been stopped thin an
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FOOD PROPOBES.
A variet of Death by hanging according to the jzation of the law was returned,
The body was subsequently removed, and buriedy Oxorio's friends.
would be throstowed.
matches. Only a fow yuare ngo it was a com- mon practice for amateur foot-runner to go from one athletic festival to another, winning keat after heat, bat waking the morest pretence of winning the moo täälf when the hal heat We suppose the difficulty of dealing with had to be decided. Big starts in hundicaps were Asiatics is held to partly account for it and to thus maintained, Landicappers deceived, and justify its contingegee. We are told that I bookmakers enriched by methods as fraudulent for instance, the farming of the optom isronze and deepioable as one can imagine. A fer of were given up anti a direct import tax inposed the more glaring offenders were brought to instead, there would be danger of getting little books, and the entry-farm so ended as to make cr no revenge at all, in casequence of the it well-nigh impossible for the handicapper to sunggling that would be carried on. The orla be hoodwinked. Even now, however, by a little of the system are admitted the perjury of in- "judicious" mixing-up of different events the are presented. But it is urged that it is the capper in detecting wrong-doing a most difficult formers, the sounes for malicious action which exalug site may make dhe task of a handi- test the circumstances admit of; that to imposer. For twenty years or so the A4, officials a direct tax would necessitate the establishment have been endiaroaring to purify amateur sport of Cantom Houses and so the ports of the Straits and make it less and less attractive to the Settlements would chase to be free porta; and scrupalous betting man, but my spariança ik that, as las Straits buvo prespored beanse the that very little progress has been made, for no other fills his place. Honesty in sport is a tiny makes a gamble of the chief reyente seures of
That is n foobia defence of a system which ing in the abstract, but I do not know that we get any more of it to day than we have done the odlony, which is in direct opposition to any time during the last quarter of a century. economic principles and the teaching of history, THE WISDOM OF THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE. and which is admittedly full of abuses. 16 All things consider, we probably gaj on nitel desor be the system as antiquated and non-straightforward, hourst sportip League football economic is not suplent. It is a delegation of
vereign powers to a nucas of individuale ericket but even here we find it necessary to as anything elseaiwaga saving and excepting
whose sole object is and west be, act the wel overband the raios occasionally so that Mr. fate of the Stato, but their own prireto proft, Arrangement" shall not aims too much and whose interest it is, therefore, in encourage control. That the amouded system controlling by every mens in their power, the conswopting the entry to the First Division is perfect no of the articles upon which the ravens is raised. ono, 1 suppose, will claim, but that the teat
British Government and public have declared game seriens jujury in the eyes of the public their desire La limit the distribution and con- cannot be questiched. Some of the keeper on sumption of opium, on the other, through the thusiasts in football matters bare pretty good Government of this colony they hold on to a menorte, nad the notorioax intch in which system tint is least calculated to achieve their West Bromwich Albion and Sheffold Wednon- déclared ends, but best calculated to fill the day figured a few seasons ago, when the formor ecers of the colony. The paradoxical position slab eecapod the test matchce by reason of piling of the Govorament in this matter has coisedap a big goal average in their concluding game occasional pricks of consines to the Bcretary loft a naty taste in the month, as it were, for of State, not to this Government, and has a long time afterwards. Again, the incidents consed undry despatches to be written from connected with the Stake. Burahy fine to time disclosing an uneasy fooling pointed their own moral if not exactly adorning to the adrimbility of caatiuning the present a tale. Self-proservation accounted for he system. In the colony of Hongkong, a few drawn game beyond the shadow of a doubt, and years ago, an anolicial member openly attached one can scarcely blanto either for the tasting the erstem. But the attitude of the local Ger- pursued. A still greater abosa was threatened. ernment was too much for Secretary of Stato by the begging and borrowing of players from and private member; the old arguments were ther clubs, and had not the Tagne authorities trotted out and no change was mande. Still, the steppod in when they did the test matches day must come when the systom minst go. It would have dogenerated into antiligald is quite out of data From whatever point of lacos. The signing up of prominent players view the opium habit is rogaided, it is plainly best for the Government to keep alsolutely in its own hands the means of controlling the opium habit cr of making it contribute to the
such a difference scema hardly consistent suited, es aho produced only & photograph of dwelling or as a bed-room, or for any purpOSS BUILDING IN TOYNYTURFELDUM.Thether words, while, on the one hand, the mafehen hitherto in vagus threatened we do tha
ence in Great Britain that no outside "steamer can obtain a cargo, even in spite of the fact that freights on iron from
· Great Britain are often 53. per tou higher In our Canton noten from the Chang Ngoi then frou Antwerp, and from: 58. to 73. 6d. San Po a few days ago it was inentioned that a Charca roman named Mt. Yan-shi, who had been 'per ton higher than from Hamburg. Ittiaturslised in the United States, had brought “miglat bo well,” he adds, "for those who un sotion in the court of the Panu Magistrate "are secking the causes of the decline ie ugainst a Sauszed than Pei-yung for the recovery of the sum of one hundred thousand "Britse trade to direct their attention to dollars, being money lont on a promissory note
this serious difference." The cxistence of At the first hearing the plaintill was non-public laundry shall not be used either as a
the promissory note, hat was given lenee to sue other than that of a laundry." This by again if she could peace the original. This law which will meet with the approval of every she has apparently fore, as w's hair she has European member of the vecmunity. Ru esntly samo shopinen and fokis have been pre- serated for coming a break of this bye-law, obtained a jedemont in her favour.
they having been proved to bave na tlus undry promises Le sleeping places. They have talon offence at this, and fr the hope of bring ing about a change have strooks work. As Mr. May told the deputation, there is not the slightest chance of this bye-law, being altered. le added that if the men refused to return to work stops would bars to be taken which would" result in their services being dispensed with altogether so far as the Europeans are con cerned. We understand that Mr. May perposer to me if strangements cannot be made to t the washing of Europeans clothes dong in the Gaol. If this proposal can be carried out it will be for Bovard ressus as improvement on the old asstein.
with Mr. Lax's opinion that the power of the Conference has not been abused. But the British mercbant or manufacturer has not only to pay more than his civals for The N. C. Daily News of the 6th Jaly says: water earringe, but is also placed at a great The river police recstored body evidently disadvantage in the matter of railway facilbab of a European from the Whangpce yes. terday and it was at once reported to the litics. Owing to the co-operation between Coroner, Inspcolor Mellowes immediately form railways and steamers in the United States ing the impression that it was the cores of the unfortunate stoword of the flan Mackenzie, iron. Mr. Lay enya, can be shipped from William Dorino, who death whilat bathing the Eastern States to the Pacific coast and at Pootung accartel on Studay. Friends of the deceased from the ship, however, failed to thence by steamer to Japan at rates averag identify the body, which was very much discol A. S. WATSON & Co.. LIMITED.ing about 35s. for the whole journey, oured and swollon; sonsequently the Coroner
"whereas rail from Glasgow to Loudon decided to hold no ingust had nu order for in
mediata bariat was issued. The devensod was wonkd cost 30s. per ton alone, and wearing a pair of drawers caly, and we tuner "the freight to Japan would be at least stand that Dornei was similarly clad on enter "82s. 6d. per ton, a total of 62s. 6d. ing the water. In any case, however, it is dis
tinotly sad to bear of the body of a foreigner 124 "per ton,
Besides which the Ameri laid to rest without ceremony or religious rite "can maker delivers the goods to the of any kind in an unknown grave. "carrier at his own door and obtains a through bill of lading at once, whereas the Glasgow shipper would have to deal "first with the railway compray and then
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The Echo de Chine reports that 31. Fieben. French Minister at Peking, who was suffering from small-pox, it out of dangor and in making satisfactory progress.
The passangers of the sterner Lightning which was recently placed in gnamaling at Singapore through a case of phgus breaking oat on board, were released on the 4th July.
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The Straits Tixies says:-There have been
The proposal of the Captain' Superintendent has had the desired effort for on getting to: know about it the laundrymen in the Central District decided to resume work, and the Wan- shai laundries are expected to start to-day.
TRE CAINE ROAD MURDER,
EXECUTION OF OZORIO,
DEATH PRACTICALLY. INSTANTANEOUS, At about six o'clock yesterday toorning Joan the murder any do Matis Uzório was executed in. Victoris, Gaol on the Stophug et 150 96a of May last. Our engaged
A surrepondent writes:The underwritten. poetry appears in the Carpenter and Builder, ard the satire is act out of place for some of the jerry buildings in Hongkong
It was a lovely building,
Though it ended in a lose, For everyone was foreman
And every cat was boss ; And gach one built his portion
· Fast ngeseling to lầs mind, And altered the construction
If ha nixuced to feal inclined.
The girders wore short mensure,
Which was quite a trifling thing, And they kid'nt azy rivets,
So they died thỏm up with string But it must be owned the concrete
Was indubitably poor,"
· Which was proved by a mechanin
Faling through a fireproof door. And the bricks were rather crambly For the strain they had to bear, Buy they would'nt Trop to pieces
If you handled them with care; Oh it was a lovely building,
From the point of view of spoof, And it hill together brately Til By sat on the roof.
THE WREUK OF THE "NAGOYA MARU."
AN UNKNOWN ROO".
Juvebna...
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FROM THE CYCLE-RACING TRACK,
In presions letters I have had vecssion to
in another question that will require the mature judgment of both the Football Associa lion sad the Langue, for the Southrons are knooking loadly at the door for admis sion into first-class 'oircles just as Darby. great rejoicing in Sarawak, and the traders of
shire, Loicestershire, Warwickshire, Hampshire, and Essex did for youre before entering the the port of Limbaag Lavo saluted the Bajah by
charmed cirole of first-class counties in to- aging red signs at their doors, and firing off as many orackors as they onuld get bold of.
cricket world. Friendly gawes as known in the A stast dredger has been landed af Sandikan long ago would not now pay for the expensas (f The reason of the outburst is that on May 28th, the Rajah of Sarawak suddenly arrested and
LATEST STNAMER MOVEMENTS for gold mining operations on the Segurs river advertising a game probably infod, it bas known as Tading and Emeng, and a number of for
odos, will lea Singapore for this port to dags farcus grates which, it is expected, as he is meant in these "progressive ther
on behalf of the British North Borneo Gold Syuli- become the fashion to deride and write them down deported to Rajaag, in Burawn two chiefs
suna donator blur pores out able Basingsto their followers, Tadon and Ergang, it seems, are of the Mat Salleb and for deporting
The H. A, Z, stummer Erato, troni Hamborg,porated pan at a profit, by means of the dred- nothing short of a League match or the fero panies, which takes the form of a through the the Sultan of Suravis ans earned the renders will remember that test. Pastarie the left Hingapore for this port on 19th inst., and gar, under the management of Mr. Proust and consfob of a cup tie will attract a "gata." Gur rate of freight from the manufactory in the everlasting gratitude of the traders of the ensin of the murdered man), who resided with may be expected here on or about the 16th inst. M. Bailey. The syndicate expects that the Scottish frinud view the troud of affairs with droilgoz is only a forerunner of athera if tus mixed feelings already, but I fail to see why interior to the destination abread. From this district, who had come to dread these men. Mr. and Mrs. de Jesng at No 2, West Terrace,
gold existe is payable quantities, and it is fully there should be conse for alarm, for games it flows, says Mr. Lay; that even if the Fat Ballah, or " Mind Salay," as he held bo that his sweetheart had been unfaithful to him, Why cannot the Sandakan Government treat Caine tool Ozartó bad gut it into bis head
CHINA'S COUNCIL OF WAR. grepared to extend its operations not only for between the pick of the English and Scotch "Shipping Conference succeeds, in obedience stylod, in a similar manner? There are a good and appeared to bare boli suspected that Mr. The naty a correspondent of the N. C. Daitying,
plots should siwaya be attractive enough to pay dredging, but as for Hydrualic and roof win.
hoir, way, with something to spare. Again, I "te the agitation now going on in Eng-many. Singapore Chinese traitors who would be de Jesus was the betrayer, though from the Year at Faking sands the following note :---
should imagine that if any of or first League rundy to rejoics quitdog heartily as the Tazeridoncs given at the trial there was not the "laud, in increasing rates.
beater happen to and time hanging heavily on from the bang trailers, for laat Salleh has been respon-glatest stand for the suspicion. At about The Board of Comptrollers-General of Military "Continent to the same level as those from sible for the less of a gond quantity of their half past fus on toa erasing of the 9th of and Naval Affairs, or T-man-abin.'u-ch'u OPPOSITION TO STEAM-LAUNCHES their Lants, or vagant dates staring them in the ON INLAND WATERWAYS, Inor, a battle royal between clubs like Hackburu May Ozorio and his sweetheart were in the af lust dissolved. With the collapse of the e-
Rovers, Everton, or Aston Villa and Southamp Is our leader of the 2nd inst, we dealt England the British trade will still bo at property in British North Bornea.
and then in Manchula daring the late war with "n diendvantage, because the Continental
ton, Tottonham, Woolwich, or Luton should with the question of the opening of iuland
Transport of the 27th of May says vai verandah et No. 2, West Terrace, The Viceroy Li's rack. Iza; reziments first in Coco were quarrelling ; the girl had ende-
With the permission given by the Imperial, almase ensure a tight game and a big crowd. Japan, and upon the return to power of the *shipping company will be still able to a way of a wonderful character will, according to soured to take from Ozoria a revolver late Princa Kaug aftar Loveral yes of ororament to Chinase-owned steam launches. We are accustomed to bear a good deal about waters and Mr. Culcox's statement, as
a newspaper report, be shortly opened on the purchased at that afternoon from telegraphed by Reuter, that the British range with the railway company to receive Holmfunfun in Bavaria. The fores of trees which he had records and Cerar, de retirement in sati-disgrace, the Emperor insliti ply for passengers in the inland waters of the disparity bolweou first and secourt League elabs. but excupt in two or thres jostances, pers tnted, at the Prince's suggestion, the above the empire, end the consequent loss of business "a corresponding rebate on its share of the tion is derived from ushing Jass than a allan, Jesus's mother case-out to tell those to keep red Board, composed of Prince Kung, to sailing panger bouts in the Yangtze tewas, haps, I am inclines? to think it is not so pro Government will insist upon the Chineso
there is naturally a good deal of exasperation nounced as some peoplo iurgiu. A very tight Government revising the Regulations. On journey. In England, where the rail which has a diameter al Gt fest, and 6. in quiet, and Ozorio gave her a push. A few pence Ching Wing Tang-ho, Juur La, and
ways and steamship companies work indoor at 10,500 hs. The balloon, car, 10% winntea afterwards Jr. de Jesus care home. the late Li Hong-tan: The Board of War Set by the bout people against the aching rein, however, will have to be drawn upon those ropes, &c., the sport continuos, weigh 2,620 is. Honring that lie mother bed heen poskad dowe, officials, til Admiralty, and uther similar interlopers, whose raws are daily receiving outerpeising emissaries who cure nothing for praustilasit in the Shanghai popula 1 tspendently no such armigenicnt can be and an allowance of 5.300 ibs, le stade, for pasho went on to the variadah, aur autrssing institutions had almost broken up through panir ihreats of extermination for themselves and the future of the game so long as present peces published papure. It is "rade.'
songere and seronaute, leaving a margin of Ozorio naked, "What is this. Jeanic and following upon the victories of the Japauses, and destruction for the steamers eta, eis. The sities are satisfied. evident that oar Shanghini contemporaries
purpose of directing the course of the train, his revolvar, four of the ballots striking Mr. docillors to drout the other Departmerta of that distinction by being the first to affor 2,640 the. A single rail in word for the sole Osorio immediately emptied are chambers of it was imperative is constituto Board of turbulent city of Yangchow has again gained have published the rules as issued to the various Coonniesionere of Customs, and we
There were 1,558 visitors to the City Hall and keeping the balloos, with its lard, captive. Jesus, who rushed into the house and died State, the organisations of waith were on the violence to the interlopare, a steam Jannah Musou last week, of whom 171 were Europeans. To this end the rail is made Tlapot, and the within a few minutes. Uzorio was disarmed by paint of collapse, through the heads of Depart just underway for inland porta being an protest against the idienfons tactics adopted are now in a position to inform our renders
ears run up it gripping it from the sides auta young weh ned Xavier, 1sted by Miss that these are by no means in accordance At the Magistracy yesterday the master of below. The rail is unetored to the ground at Portari, and was immediately afterwards gironments balog uravis. Into pasie. Prince Kung the 30th utt. Surreal at bridge by by a certain section of racing-uw, these tactics with the Minister's views on the subject. his whistle in Um barbor.
the Dello wa Eped 829 for illegally blowing distances of about 15 feet. In desconding the into the custody, of in Jaino constable white grasped the station at once, immediately largo, mob of beatman and rowdies. Be--if deserving of such a designation neisting
mountain the propelling force is gravity, nuī
assisted the Duperor in sopatrasting this fere much damage was done, however, either to of ring as slowly is possible for the greater Soprono Coul of War, which took over alive or passengers, a military fores appeared part of a race, and then suddenly bursting Why and how these came to be issued with
the Lallion nets as a check to prevent accelerator Walking along Cains road
The following day he was brought before the work, and so sared the whole Empire from on the scene and by threatening to Srs upon away at breakneck speed till the drinking posi cut loving first received bis sanction we
motion. Such are the main details of this truly Commander Hastings at the Magistracy enllagging. With the death of the late Prinen the mob dispered it for the time for wo way he is renched. At the N.UU. championships last novel fine, which is an illustration of the maxim There were sereial remands, considerable delay will not stop here to enquire, but pass on
that truth is stranger than totion--even nation being caused by the diflöalty experienced in King, the guiding spirit has disappeared, and to this will not be the last riat on steam your the spootators were disgusted with this the amendments which he hus presented to
Now, Rowever, I learn of the Jules Verns to although how minch gobling certain letters or sopies of letters the Emperor in a doors of Aray Reformation launches in Yangshow by say means owing to eating, and plainly expressed their feelings by tratt and how much fiction there is
Jins baño received by wire of the serious out- in the found in Ozorios de translated from Porin- the other day incidentally declared that the its very large bating population, Navs also booting the riders. the Yamau and which we hope shortly to sec
that the Union authorities have determined to Board ot Comptrollers General · was How story I leave my readers to judge.
guero into Englab, Ultimately prisoner was dissolved.
break at Tingkiacgpu, on the Graud Canal, lupul s stop to the evil by fixing a time limit for become law, as Mr. Cunzos's speech esem
committed for trial, and on Tuesday, June 21st,
which a steam lutarch which bad hat just arrived all championships under five miles, so that a to indicate they are to bo insisted on. It will
The Peking and Denton Times saya: Ahis trial ou the charge of wilful murder was.
from Ohiokang was badly smarked and the repetition of last year's tactics is most unlikely. new and olaborate system for Chinwa telograms begun at the Supreme Court and did al con-
crew and passopgors hnct. The mob then de- So far so good. But some of my friends haro he rambly conceded that with negotiations
has boont invented by a Cantonese gentleman clade until ile Friday evening following, when
molished the newly-built jetty and ticket office, made me acquainted with still another develop. still pending it is advisable to intuio i
suriously hurting the inmates. Soldiers also went if cycle rasing, namely, the formation of named Whaug. In the present system, as the jury, after a coneulvation fasting but its or
stopped flás riot, but they did not appear nutil "syndientes" amongst professionale, so that any certain reserve, but when we say that for
readers probably know, the Chinese use four seven minutes, brought su a verdict of guilty Agures to repressat each eheater, and as not and that prisones was of sound mind when ho The Nippon Yusan Kaishu's steamer Nagoya the mob had wreaked their vengasnos on their rider who does not happen to have a friend or the term "Treaty Port Provinces" is to be
more than fire. Brares are allowed by the committed the deed. Dario had a most ablert, which sauck on an outlying mck about votims: N. C. Doily News.
help in the Gual of importut events cars the risk of being ahnt ont at the corners or of substituted." The Empire of China";
telegraph companies to pass a one word, every counsel in Mr. Franois, QC, who delivered an eight miles north of Saron Pobit (Hachinohe) on that the ward "small" having reference
being pocketed" or surrounded in such a Chinos character transmitted has be charged address for the defence which could not have the 5th uit.. says the Japan Herald, was wand The China Gazetie of the 6th July says se two words, which is naturally very costly, bean iniptored upon. The case was, however, te bo siaking, und was at once headed for the TERRIBLE FRAGEDY COLOMBO, manera to roudor a victory well-nigh im lo steamers is to be erased, and that Asthe sailing ship Fenticalea was coming ont of By the new code the 24 luttore of the alphabet from the first, practically hopeless. Ozerin bonok by the wastes, Captain Cottier, as Book as
possible. To what extent this exists I am are introduced instead of figures and each had a reputation fer eccentricity, and sn the definition of "inland" is to be as given the Old Dook today, sto stack on the illi in a
he perceived tin danger, and after steaming
unable to say, but I can quite holieve io the ability of such a thing. Maykap in the Chef Conca dion; that under the vilical poslilon, bolag angled aereas the Dock, cotumn 26 charneters. By this ingening method endeavour was made to magnify this into some firo or six minutes, he finally beached tho half in and half cut, and is still there we go A. H. C. would read, folla 1, Hae 2, character a prodeposition to insanity but no medical veel, which was filling rapidly, thereby saving
some of the legislators upon cycling affairs bead-cf Revouue cargo shipped at a treaty to press.
1 and E. F. folio 2 line 5, charactor C. At evidengs mus called to support the sugges-all-a large number of passangers and the en
will give an eye to these matters if their port shall pay duty in accordance with
least that is how we undoreland the explanation tion that Ozorie might have besu tempora tire crew. The reasol is, we regret to say, a
xtention a divoated therete, Lot it appear to A astira paper reports that the rate of inters which has been given us, and wo are assuredly insane when he shot Mr. Jissna, while total loss. Captain Cettier and the row of the 24th Juss about 11 am at the Police banda, for it would be saty to prove the existenes A fearful tragedy took place on the morning me that the riders have the remedy in their own treaty stipulatione instead of as the
eit fixed in the new contract for the Belgian that the vede if brought inte force will offert a on the other band De Akinson, Dr. Lowson, retarood to Tukuhame. Customs, deeldà to be leviable"; and, re- loan is one-half per cent higher than the rate eaving of two thirds the costat all Chinese and Dr. Thompson espeseda ochtrary opinion, The submerged rock on which this fine but Headquarters of lavandas, when Iugeotor or otherwise of such syndientes after a fow TEUER, Beütence of death having been pronounced unfortunate vossal struck, as of marked on Mark Neil was shot dead within the Folice providing the oflotats loud been warned Infore ferring to cargo landed and shipped inland specified in the original agreement. This in- masage transmitted. It will the other
Stores, by the Police Storekeeper, Leo Fornan-hand of what might be expected. It is not so paying the dutier, the local regulations call Yaada China Gazelle
creuse has been led to by the Touagliod attest the telegraph coraaler receipte, napon prisoner, the Portuguete community, the obart, and previous to the astastrophe was
do. Inspector Noil was the Court Inspootor, very long ago that C. F. Bardoa was recognised the number of messages sent will be toulled or Louded by Mr. Romuto (the Forlagnese Conant enticely unknown to navigation, several vessela
hut sinon Monday, on special orders of the as the fastest sprinter in the professional rauks. for, the words which local regulataus:
trebled, as is always the cash when a redaction did all in their power to sure a teprieve. A having passed considerably closer to the share: Mr. Chalmers, of the British Consulate at of rates takes place. *shall be issued brough the Castors" Yokoba (38 Looker-on" in the Japan viceroy, Wang Won-bao, warmly approved of raor
It is not an altsrather aulikele surmise that Baportatendant of Police, he is engaged in verything being equal, but whon al bis Wa bellare our late petition presentos to Excellency the Gun.
admitted the ination of the verdict this dapperens mex may have boon thrust up
verifying the stores at the Police Stores. The best okupion has beed to have all bic are to be addal-with these alteratious and Gazette) Loaves Japan for home on July 29th, the code, and it will probably receive govern int expressed the hope that the sentence by valinio upheaval at the time of the disas vilication and out, day from fout 10 wits about him, for one faire rare may additions we think our readers will be being preceded by Mrs: Chalmera, Tia will bent sanction.
"moral. certainty." would be sommited out of consideration trous tidal was which was experienced in the 20 to 5 pm. Mr. Nell as nazal went to the upset the most absent fifteen matka.
for Ozorio's family and friends, out of locality spine conple of years or so age, and the stores to continue the veridontiou, and shortly we give en instance. At one of the most Donsideration for the Portuguese comtianity, ecogity is eagerated by what he occurred of alter several shots were heard from the stores, important raus meetings last year first prisu who will be pat to shams by his public now sarvey of that part of the most sail it On the ouial and others repairing to the store, of the value of £30 was put up for a pile race, execution, ont of consideration for the criminal adjacent waters, and of having the new danger they found Inspector Nall shot dead, by Leo and it was quite in the order of things that the hiraself to give, him tide for repentance, ebarted, so that feariner may be warned of the Fernando, and the latter so had shot himself, Your beat, quen at the muting should be left to out of consideration for the Portuguese nation situation of this dangerous rock. It may be
after shoting Mr. Well ght out honours for this valuable stake. F. W. and people, the faithful alius and friends of that it is not the only one which a searol in It apposto Mr. Nell arrived at the Police Chlan, U. F.Bardou, T. Osborn, and, I fancy, Great Britalu, wao base abolished the death that locality may discover.
Headquarters at about 10.30 6.md was Popo, were the quartettes qentified. On his mot by Dr. Atlygalla. After a abort conver. form at that particuler tice Barden was expesteri penalty among themsetre, who havs stipulated
sation with blu Mr. Nell went into the to win pretty comfortably, bis most dangerous in their branty for the extradition of rituals, that no English subject given up by them shall
store, where he wen met by Inspector Perles, opponent being Chiun. Every, wila kzowa toTM from Galle. The kourderer muddenly Brod the modern mong man was brought into re be subject to the poulty of death, and who will but it is at least satisfactory to know that a Australia, he says, the balkior parts are of and Pakiau aro reported to da stoked. Soldiers wiblio jestice on a Portuguesʊ subject who has inay be read with a locul application bered revolver. The not was committed in worthy of Olympia. It was Bardon v Chinn fool ever grateful, if in the administration of
The following article from the Straits Times two shots at Mr. Nell from a six chau-quisition in that one rage, and wo saw a finish the large intorests concerned are was boingstes, weighing but a fractional part of the lightly d over; cor can we think heavier cast iron.
become liable to the extreme penalty of Eng From the Brst of July, the opium farmer the presence of Inspector Perles, the Polios and Chian v. Banden when the bell rang for absolute incapacity of the officials to deal with lish law, regard may be had to Portugueta atenda to refuse to self prepared opium, except Librarian, and the Assistant storekeeper. Fer the st lap, and how they few for the that the most vital point in the wholo
Here are many in. Hongkong and Singapore, this matter is only opalled by the sourdes fesling sad opinion. The petition way con- in greater quantities than he has hitherto soltando, the murtaver, was lying on a lounge and last quarter of a mile can only be imagined. question namely, the imposing of unsays tho Singapors Fres Press, who will hear state of funk", (no other word, describes its of sidered at a special insoting of the Governor it. Hitherto, the minimum quantity of chanda go up stil fired, without being perceived by Jaloe Rushing straight they came with a swish, Banten and Chinn neck and neck. All equal tarif on all goods, to the import with dee regret, news of the death of Lienten-
ant armmander Beauchamp Et. J. Bellets the inhabitants of Wachaw, who are leaving the and the Executive Council who decided that sold to answers bna bean three boous at two any one. The ballots of the two thots lodged on
the law must take its source, a mi
and-u-half cents & boon. In future, the mini- either side of the chest, and Mr. Nell fall down attention was centred on this pair, who watched ance of which in its relation to the who was recently in the, Conturim in Capt.Lo-place in largo umbers.
Bota the Maopa papar main articles ex-mas gentity seid will be four hoops, also a dead on the spot. Fernando then attempted to each other with training eyes for the list. laying down cost of British goods wo drowin's commission. This too young novel offger The situation was farther complicated by the proming regret that the petition for a wand-a-half conte a boon. The change mass shoot himself, and though Inspector Paris triadjup. Suddenly, however, there was a por attention in our lendar of the 30th April-West African coast.
bed obtained distinction for good servies on the action of the captain of the steamer Deaking mutation of the seat was at granted 16 that whoress formerly an opium-smoker sold to prernat him, Borsade shot himselt a little foot roer a Csborn was son to sweep to the appears that immoillainly after the commission go to an opium-shop and used not spend there over his temple He was immediately sent to front by inches only, and to the makonishment of will be so treated when the local regala-
4 voel rally Chinese wood bas lying the of the amo the Gereta af Macao telegraphed more than seven and a balf conte, to will now the Hospital, where be died in the afternoon. ninety-nine per cent of the crowd he kept his tions, to bo inued through the Custome, plot, intense us that the carretes que soldiges, up to. Tungprae She, left, our the cumstances and the phable penalty The than tou conta: 16 will, li intrus, piciu choring which was fully changed. It appears mors fancied opponents. Then followed on The Avenir du Tomirin says Que Paris our American flag and chattered to take Chinese to the Lisbon Government stating the oirbo unable to go there at an expenditure of loss The revolver week was one belonging to the position and fairly and aguantely defeated his drawn up. Tekin is by no means so large tion la being considered in high quarters and evening of the 7th, and some disine bace Portague Minister Foreign Affairs took his cliazidu of the same price by weight es that daring the verification Me. Nell found salenishing incident, for Barden, completely in amount or en variable in quantity as is that the ecossity of arriving at a decision arising on board, the onplats shot thy com- it is sad, wrote to Cia-Vistoria. Letter To that suggestion, made by our representative death asta agloom over the whole Police Force, (sos so overaly in the dressing room that his up the asso, and even the Queen of Portage, formerly, but he will to focou to buy more fault with Feranado several times. fr. Nell's overcome with disappointment, struck his own commonly supposed; published tarife can gained. The ostablishment of the gold
sinaklart is spoken of with the Fronth, five pradora of the vessel did, and Mr. Wood, the from the borerner and the Bishop of Macas to to the farmer, the latter makes a most in where he had been a popular and industrious friends had to interfere and protect him from be obtained and these should be made the from dorp the routing medium this sin essere loyal agent who attempted to interfero, the ovumor of Hongkong dre published in our genious reply, which will be found in another offloor of long standing. He fa's son of Mr aluself! He enon rogained his cumposure, bacia of the "local regulations" referred to to be for Indo-China what the rapse is for received a bullet through his hand. The rasch Portuguese contemporerick The Bishop's let volans to slow and not without Louis Nell, the late Deputy Queen's Advocate, and must have keenly regretted such a display So that to the habitual smoker, for who is now to Switzerland. In the afternoon bf chagrin I have seen him in times of victory above. The orror into which we have the francof say f. 2.50, the introduction and opturand to Wschow and the captain goes under
ter is given in Hinglish as follows...
Governo Decoelastino di Disosas de Mecacamption of the preminen," the ohanga willingusets were held on both the bodies by the and times of cofest, but except upon this hitherto fullen is in lumping all taxation i oniation of Mexican dollare to be forbidden. ariest to Canton do-day, Uth Insti
To His Excellency the Honourable Major Gen. really be a book. Yet, notwithstanding the in City Coroner, Ms. F. L. Daniel..
occasion, ho kana memed a thorough sportamsu
Bonvinced that Sir CLAUDE MACDONALD IS
The stosuer Knight Templar has chartered by Messrs. Apie & Co. to run temporarily between Calcutta and Hongkong in place of the duration dear, which has been docked at Calcutta.
determined to put up with no evasions or The Britishsteamer Lombard arrived at Biegas attempted evasions of the concessions grant-pere on the 3rd July from Hongkong, having had
eil to Great Britain.
ard
We
of courec.. unable to say -how many of the Miniator's amendments will be scepted that depends on the amount of pressure brought to bear;
to put into Labsan through stess of weather. She left Honglong on the 17th June and feand had begun to be entertained for her safety.
Mr. Owen, Superintendent of Ulu Pahang, notion that as the August shaft of the Fan. joins a Cornish pamp is being fixed, paris
of it being of cust fron weighing several tous.
Indle, sand to hiyo a fixed value with. Yogaril" të
THE REFELLION IN KWANGSİ.
THE SHOOTING OF THE COMPRADORE OF. THE-DOBEING.”
[FROM A COBRESTONDENT.]
Woohow, th, July." The rebellion is in full swing. Taugyana have arrived from Canton and Kwailla. The
THE OPIUM REVENUE.
!
IN
AN INSPECIDE OF POLICE SHOT DEAD
SUICIDE OF THE ASSASSIN,