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ONROMO-LITHOGRAPH OF THE FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS
SHANGHAI,
OF
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10ra 1879
CHALLENGE CURS RAÓD, FOR THE DOUGLAS
goal a little after 2 am, the Wase being second about 40 minutes later, the Netce, not showing equall to run for Poktalno, where the mainski) until the weather moderated.
PAGE THE POLICE. Subjolaed in Captain Deane's report upon Pulice matters for the past pearing
this increase.
wont holde good with regard to sach European as make corresponding progress in Chiness?
The progress during the year is satisfactory,"
It is the intention of His Excellency the Go-
the re-gituated, must occasionally regat zo
Of Boboal material we are, at present, very Jacking my requisition for Babool storEK to meet ordinary toxuta. In conecquence of the for the past year. I applied for only suficient
PARTA, 13th January.
Testerday i body of Freuchen mang tho A large force of policemen has been sent to
Marseillais opposite Capden Camder?] Home. Comatnnist demonstration at the ex-in- Obisloheres to prevent disturbances.
peror's funeral is apprehended.
possession, or be willing to hold them as they up till 7.30, having been cumpiled by a heavy, been in gaol, but he onzimal trace bin conviction. reason to believe that this fulling off is duo genade as to attendance, I had to supply The Pope, in receiving the German Elvetenias-
ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL. in gaol, The encond defendant be dies not
The P & 0. stcumer Australia, Capt. know. The third, defendant, he remembere carlier Colony of Balambungan The Sub lag of Borned himself strictly regards this
The race for the Douglas Challenge Cup, to was brought up to Court, last year by Hip island as the property of Great Britain, and Hatae and back, was started in Friday, and asm for robbery was admitted fur trial atrodRTA, Hongkong, 29th Jan, 1973 but it is much retarded by the frequent tine namy, from Bombay 14th January, Galle Sir,in doordance with your instructions, fers from the Central Barracks to the nucier 2urd, Peazng 2011, and Singapore 1st inst stated such to he fact during some recent bar resulted iti furoar of the Naomi, the cup Supreme Court, but was discharged. The crea negotiations, adding that any conconmen of the finally falling to that asht The rage was a robbery of money
was infortunately nor yere entiafactory, the Mr T. d. Loring, evora, atated he una the bonor to antimit the fallowing Report as out-stations. This is lossened as much as
2-I am tappy to be able to report that the they are inclined to study, they have the tuning telegramas have not yet been published in at hand to easbls them to do so. Those who are territory which he made was always consid-weather being extremely enpropitious at the Deputy United States Couaul, residing in Bernal Retarns for the consideration of His Ex-possible by allowing those transferred to take bringing on the English mail of the 27th
From the Ceylan Oberur.) ered to be final, and that the cession of start, and ferregaur throughout. The time ap mour Terrage On the 25th November, after 12 ellenoy the Sovernor, as with them their School waterial, so that, if December, arrived on Saturday. The follow
There was a solid calm in the labour, and it entered, and amongst other things stoles, be given of so marins nature gethase that
M. Thirra be approved of the intention of -year of its existence, is ready for de-Labuan was as a compensation, not as an pointed was am, but up to put nine o'clock block midaight, his house wis burglariously | Crimes committed in 1872 were not in them more constantly near enough to attend seboot, Hongkong NTSA
exchange. The island of Balambangan-iwan-angurated at one time that he rice should identifies the Got prodticed issue. On scarred in the prosione year. The Police were necessarily make the greatest progress,
3. The incrones in the mingellaneads Don not one of the Philippines, nor can it be be postponed. As, however, two unt of this taree that night overal things were stolen la more subgenstulturmaling the offenders vernor to establish School for the banens of
competing valamely the Naomi, Naiss, clock, a pair of sleeve linka, panta, the sout looked upon as such by the utmost sining and Weavere in favour of starting, Captain produced, and avaral other things, vained, this I have diled Retire the large nuusbar of men stationed on boat the Marshal Macuation to write a letter of condo of the imagination, being much earer to Tarobne fired the gun shortly after nine, leav at 50. Does not identify the defendants ne any which gives in detail the Ofancos committed Polion Hult, the fording trem mean for lence to the ex-impress, and bas authorised Borico than the extreme point claimed by ing the vessels to start as opportunity offerad, who has ever soms dader bie netice. He It will be readily seon that the operation of instruction, and employment of time, which, as him to attend the funeral, but probably be will
Close open ton a'clock a faint breazo ardes, prisent when Inspector Gray was 4ximiving
be able to deport favonmoly on the result authorized.
The Court of Vienna wears mourning for Spain as the Philippine Islands, sud boing and the ynebis made their way slowly ent of the marks on his book doors, and should say Ordinatera iu's great degree account for Wastily on their bands. Next year I hope to Several superior officere have been similarly
Taren murders were committed. In one this scheme...
Of the conduct of the man while in School, 1welve Jaya.
LONDON, 14th January. separated from the lowest point of the the harbour, the Na-ad lea Hing, followed by the hinges had been removed by the instrument
the Wave and Naoms. The two latter vessels, the Inspector fitted into the marks on the door,cnee, a soldier of H. M's 10th Regiment shot a group by the wide straits of Balabas. however, gained upon the Naiad and passed the same produced in court
Mr. Altrad Grey, warden of Victoria Gaul, comrade on guard; an acquittal on the grounda can only speak in the highest praise. A of insanity eusted. In the eccond case, a That the Government of the Thiippine her in the middle of the Lam-taon Passaga. Irlands will accede to the request of the shortly after whieh the Naomi obtained the sword, stated he knows the first defendant under hinuman having murdered & Chinawomaz in whole they are desirons of imetruation. Of alue it curtaile their spare time; auch only Italians, which has been referred to them by load, which she kept throughout the race. Da lask sentence ne Ho-a-Jeun, and sentante pro- Taiping-shan, whe stoverty captured by two course, in a large Hady of men, there are now piscing the staka boat at Macao, which was yous na Ho-4-yook. He was deported in po 'Native copatables as he wau lenting the who look upon the Sobool as a nuisance, be are moss orderly and attentive ( Me the Imperial Government at Madrid, is a most reached shortly before five, tlie Naus was curdause with warrant produced, dated 4th Oct. Dolony be was duly convicted and executed.
M. Goulard, is replying to a deputation, cortaia, inasmuch as they are reduced to the eight minutes betars the Wass, which was fol. He was discharged from the gaol on the bob The third case, was tho, uurder of a feherman come because they are obliged, but even these loved in abon; ten minutes by the Naiad. The otober fast. The use as burglary for whioli which took place on the Sea near the Eastern have found the teachers filigent and atten-s
the prees at present, but would not long tolerate utmost extremity of weakness, and in the rat portion of the running back was made he was convicted 18th April, 1858, sentons of extremity of the Island; the shor, which enged Live to their work stated the Government: plowed forbearance, to
its violence. A ovent of a second rising of the enslaved and with light breezes, which told some that in fa three years' ponal servitude, and was diola god death was frod from a piratical vessel, which
Soveral Internationalists had arrived in down-trodden native population of the Phi.vour of the Wave, bas on the breeze stiffening, 17th April, 1871: The first defendant has again he not again been seen with Britials Juris deficient, for the following reasonAKE NA
5-The Piracica and Robberies in Chinese lippines, they must submit to seeing the whole the Naomi shut ahead, eventually reaching tho begu in gaol since, and was deported in ose diction,
The St. Petersburg budget shows a barpins. quence of not finding scoority. Does not know scound defendunt. The third, defordont has waters reported are few in naaber, but I have
France
Firat defendant, in awer to his Worship, the junk people, who suffer betag aware that no
The Dutch Government contemplates the Coutral School, ir lending atores, we should to whether he admitted what bir roy stated, asistance is given by the Britint Anthorities three times the usual sonut but for the ties, neted their Coverament of sinking to asid that ho supposed it was all true. On the to tinde prizte boat beyond their jurisdiction,sistance rendered by the Head Muster of the destroy the morality of the harsh. question being farther pressed, he said, "Yes, and they, therefore, abstain from making have been idly of inderd. Stores are expect construction of a railway in Juva
The Times states that Count Schonvaloff.ox. As already pointed out in previously wri
6.The Highway Hibbs les recorded (Are uted from England shortly, which will, I hope, LONDON, 14th January. Second defendant said be was a wishermen,
In soneequence of there being no euitable plained to Bari Granville that the expetition ting on the subject, British trading interests,
and was busily engaged wanking when the least of waigh were fulso reports) were, with apply ingat of our wants police ran down and apprehended him; has one exception, not of a serious attire. The pecially at Labuan, will undoubtedly be
some of the ruins within cho Polis Mizistrady object heing the liberation of captive.. ape witness to prove this. much jeopardized, should the schemes which
bird defensant mid he went up the tills to total value of the property stolen in eightoon place within the Central Barracks, the use of to Khivo resembles the Abyssintin one, the 7A decrease of Ill cases is recorded in the was grautad for the evening classes. No better The Expedition is strictly ordered to resuro the Italian and Spanish Governments are
Mr. Love, un receiving a Malt Tax depots. maturing be carried out, as if Spain can sochair coalie 99, will assaulting him, and reculley leaves, and fooling tired he ant down by undetected cases whs under $100.
fusing to pay chuir hire.
the ravine, washed his clothes, and remained member of Burglaries and Larsonies from agement, na a temporary measure could when this object is accomplished, The constably who brought defuniant up by them till they dried.
Dwelling Lounes. In the majority of cases, then have been devised, but it in not suitable ceed in annexing a portion, if not the whole,
Lum-a-pings master of Pung dee washernaus there was little toral doubt hab that the thioves Dow. What is really wanted is ons room, large ou declared the abolition of the tax imposible. of the Sooloo Archipelago, the trade which to Conit said he was drunk gunakan
Defendant suid sea mot, but that, he hired abop in D'Aguilar Street, declared, said that had an semplice in the house. I cannot too cough to accommodate all, where the scuola Hendded that it was a delusion to expect a Goal and Iron are advancing in endsequence Europear Meters; and so it is absolutely ne...”. now-Hows to the English Colony will go to complainant's chin to take a trip round the aimself and another master washerman employ bad an ice residents the advantage of will be constantly under the supervision of the large surplus in text Budget. Spanish possessions, and the goods can then town, and vat having any money on bio, the second defendant to look after the boiling prohibiting their servants from lodging friends asury that the School should either be withis, of the strike in Wales, which continues without
or cloan to the Central Barracks, in oase the any prospect of settlement. or dlanismen at night."-
LONDON, 15th Janary. 8-Whilst on this point, I way again rest services of the men ahould be required on any only come to our markets after paying heavy wanted complainant to prosee bu to Mr.pano in the ravide.
On being asked how he could account for Carr's bonse, where he had money, and would
mend that both cervante and visitors abould be emergency. I would suggest that, in the event. Upwards of ten thousand persons have gone M. Thiers authorised gaalt Genouilly, Can- taking bin to where be told himu, by some kind in posacasion of scoond defendant, he said be
have been allowed to sleep in h house contrary
drobert, Palizac, und Froianard to attend the of instinct or propensity of abaire robes and supposed the first and third defendants maat nie lizala to pruishment, when the tray of any alterations in, or additions to, the Cento view. Napoleon lying in atato
In the following Tables of Attendance, you Funeral, tration ticket of each servaat should contain taken him to station, which of course he did have been aliased, by the polics, and gone into to the onsor fustractions and that the vegies in Barracks, a suitable roon be provided fur Defendant was fined in the mm of $1, for Mirabell. I did not ask for your opinion is description and photograph. together will will observe a great increase in the number, getting drunk and assauling the chairoli, We have plenty of ovidenes of how the things the name of his native village, &c. (Letter No. as compared with last year's Report. Com
199 of 1871)
9The increase in the number of Gamblers Pulsory attendance will, in a great me, Inspetor: Gray and the witness is really. and undered to pay 25 conta to chair coolie for and the second defendant were found
warberman, i D'Aguilar-street, and hatreated is the natural sequence of the disc
In the beginning of the year, the numbers businccount that he employe sound defendant may tingane of licensed bouses: The inroterate the Ola Rolls stops Europeus, In
be true. He may have lived in the bat for years, Gumblers have resorted to playing in the streetsdians 40, Chinese 28,total, 110.
till be a man whin giros, shelter, and lodging and cases of arrest more frequently or The to thieves, and reset the
amount of public rambling in houses was very small; several chale, however, we opened, in which private gambling is carried on, but these are not amenable to live
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The Legislaties Corneil will meet to-morrow the 11th instant, et 2.30 p.m.4
Intelligence has been received by the mail to Ithe effect that the Bev. J. A. Lobley, MA, who was designated to the Bes of Victoria, Hongkong, has declined the appointment.
nut life. A
one bour service. M
OBSTRUCTING THE WHARVES.
European countable No. 81 ebargad a
with obstrusting. Pedr's Wharf, on the night of the 7th, at about 12 o'clock,
Defendant denied the bar, but as she con stable gare dooided evidence that ho did so, he was fined $. Constable stated this obstruction was very frequent of late. The boste watch the police constable's boat go by, and they then
zabb in
His Worship remarked that these charges were constantly brought forward, and the fines inflicted appeared to be inadequate.
the shed for shelter
Firat defendant being an old oflender, and found in possession of burglarious implemente, was fiued in the sum of £10, in default three months hard labor, at the expiration to dergo another twelve months for catarning from deportation, and his warrant to again by put into executies for deporting
reports S
ment with reference to puheenaed houses. I
Sebcol purposes.
account for this.
On the 31st December, they were Euro peans 1, Indiana 123, Chinese 178,-total, 823.
An increase of 212.
Itdly sends four officers.
A Bab-Committen of the Assembly have ro
presented that Cities of Thirty's proposals restricting.M. Taiere in speaking in Assembly and empowering him to spend promulgation of laws, require consideration of Committee.
The establishment of two Chambers to come after the dissolution of the Lasombly.
M. Thiere has been aet to modify his views]
LONDON, 15th Jamury. Eur. Granville has presented Count Sebon-
10 The number of mon who have availed
vulsif to the Qazen. themselves of the School during the year is 10.-In January, 1972, the issue of licennes Eurojans, 91 Indians, 146; Obin sa 135
The English Cabinet Benda commanisation total, 372: for boness to bo need a Public Gaming Blouses,
With an average daily attendance of Ein Petersburg this weck with a reply to Russia's was stopped by the terobation of the Rules and Regulations passed under Ordinance No. 9 of
total, 77.49. Secoud defendant, for herboring the other 1887 For someting, the Chinese were to donbropeane, 25.93; Indians, 24.11; Chinese, 23.6; representations.
19The deep interest taken by the Govern P.C. No. 82 charged a hostman end bont defendants with sueti implements, and owing to tua; powers and intentions of the Govern
he would fins the sum of £10, in default was not therefore notil May that any house meat, and their own officers, in the welfare of are watched by the community generally, will, women with the samo office at the Bank the first defendant to be a deported prisoner, whart. The male defendant was fined 81, but six months hard labor, and at the expiration was opened for gambling. Housures were taken the men, aud the careful way in which they the femala defendant was of bus reftat: to 30 find security in shooter Sefendant for efecting a snizate, while proved or I am convinced, stimulate them to further sin being in consequence of her refinal for the next six montba. The third and flats amounting to $300 were inflicted on
was sent to three months' bard labor, and on the persons arrosted. Taking advantage of the exertious in making themselves efficient produce her licence,
Your 120st abedient Servant, dered to find security in two householders, $100 powers conferred by the Registration Ordi- contables ar, Sir
EDWARD J. R. WILLCOCKS, eacs, for another s I mentbe
Dance of 1800, I proceeded against the registered
Master in Charge. bovecbolder for the recovery of the files.not paid by those prisoners who had resided in the house. I obtained a conviction, which was nps pauled against so the Supreme Court; this ap- SERIOUS ATTACK ON BOARD THEA depafution of Paris workmen headed the
STEALING BOAT DAYIT, FALLS.
SHANGHAI
"NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAMER
SUNDA.“Angka MH The Firms Times of the 28thuft, gives, she
the offioara of the above vengali
The Patch steamer Sheela, from Perang, following account of a serions attiek ale va
The competitive examinations for eighty first appointments in the Cavalry and Infantry un der the new regulations, comience on the 5th The Spaniab American diplomatic correspon. of May.. deuce concerning Cuba ia oficially dectured to ba gaggerated.
Obituary Sir W. Verner, member for Armagh, Bev Henry Vena-Many years Secretary of the Churob Missionary Society.
The obsegaies of the ex-Emperor at Chisle barat passed off quietly.
procession: The Prince Imperial and members of the Bonapartist family, with the exception of the Empress, and the leading Bonapartiste followed.
Lords Byduoy sed Suffield represented the Queen and Prince of Wales.
The assistant alert at the Chies Dispensary, Mr. do Cruz, charged a boatusu, an old inhabitant of the gaol for four months, with stealing the boat falle from the davite in front
The stearaer Phi, which arrived yesterday, of the disponuary, and belonging to the China bringá dates from the shose port to the 6th in Dispensary.
A boatman belonging to the dispensary en tant, but the papers to hand do not contain peal man, however, dismissed with costs. The tered the witness hos, who stood with arma anything peoisily remarkable either in the way course of nation adopted bad a beneficial +Feat; folded and defiant manner till brought to his of newa or editrini, There buys been one or inasmuch as the registered bomoholders bire bearings, declared, suid he saw the defendant two firea, but not of a very serious character; since that time beon especially refai as to the tho Chairman of the Chamber of Cominores hus occupations of their tenants, and have in one
It is estimated thas 50,000 spectators were present.
After the funeral 500 Bonapartiste nosembled Pagar Dook Company; on boarding hur à ning away with them when stopped,
PO stated the defendant only left the question, and the Telegraph Company's steamer in another case, fines to the amout of $1,200 came into port at about 11 o'clock this m
before Camden House and saluted the Prince sing end of the cabla The Herald is getting arrested in a stable belonging to an European. frightful postsole was presented. ln big cabin
11-Two prosecutions have alay saken place
Lopos, 1th January. Bloow wore the chief officer and the abfel gaol three days back. The valms of the falls intended fishing about Gatzlaff for the mis- were inflicted on the prisoners, who be honing, and passed to the wharves of the Tunjong
Defendant admitted having been in gaol,ulong oicely with its summary of the events
M. Dafoarea rapidiated any intention of was $4. and was again sent for three months on the during the past year, and has just arrived at against sellers. of Lottery Tickets Puk-kop lay the Captain with three wounds, in the Imperial, orying" Viva l'Empereur.
arbat people nra eaying" have, therefore, been 5 cases of House Gambling parently in a very dangerous condition, kis the French Governant to abandon the protec present charge, during which time at intervala Foreign relations with Chin The Daily Piu) and both resulted in convictione. There engineer, the former with glazed eyes, an 1 ap.
branght before the Courts, in which 43 prisoner teatavos frightfulle awollen from the effects torate of Franch: Religious Establishmenta iz have been nonvicted, 11 discharged, and fines of a wound in the face and temple the Rome. to be placed in solitary confinement,
amouating to 33 700 inflisted.
been made to meet the views of wumorous Sa Among the passengers by the mail steamer, take down the falls, and was in the art of addressed Mr. Wade on the Woosung Bax or two cases stopped an embryo`gaming hopes.
seribera, and it may be desirable to state the the step would have been adapted earlier, but that it was considered advisable to publish at such an boar as would give time for reporting the latest arrivals and departaces. This end, will, however, be met by the issue of an extra elip at 1 pm, with the arrivals in the couree of
the morning.
we notice the name of Mr. Creagh. Deputy Superintendent of Police, who, we understand, has returned to Hongkong to relieve the mono- tony of his leave of absence by a well earned interval of daty.
The London and China Express states that two elenmors bare been purahaaad for the China cast trade, the Daybreaks and Precut BUT Tho former will be taken out by Capt. Gibboniaj und the latter by Captain Eoper. The pur Advertisements can be received up to 10 Phases have been affected through, the agency and those sunt in the morning on, when da of Moara. Elias &.0. zired; he inserted for the first time in the Ship- ping Extra.
Hongkong, 24th January, 1879,
BIRTH.
On the 36th Dec, at the "Onka,” Acton, Middlesex, the wife of Joan S. LAPRATE, of a
[294 daughter.
DEATH.
Og the 24th Decembar, 1872, it Bedford House, Holland Street, Kensington, ELCZA JANE. wife of W. II. Brerston, Eaq, Solicitar,
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, FERRVÄRT 10TH, 1873.
726,395
..
DOOK ROSSERING, The watchman at the Docks at Kowloon charged a capenter, named Tang-a-tong, with the larceny of a piece of Muatz's metal,
valúod 10 cents.
Defendant said the copper was from the bot- Watchmen said the stolen property belonged
Defendant was sent to ten days' hard labor.
POLLUTING THE STREAMS.
The following account, dudy certified, of thetom of a ship owned by Chines average amount of Bank Notee in cireulation in Hongkong during the month ending Blet Jan., to the Dock oompany, ia pablished in Saturday's Gazette --
Oriental Bank Corporation, Chartered Mercantile Bank of
India, London and China... $70,117 Chartered Bank of India, Au6-
515,543 tralia and China....... Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-
**2,011,024" ing Corporation,...
roade, Total.............$3,629,969 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Report for presentation to the meeting of Shareholders on the 18th instant -
OLD OFFENDEX: 1
BARU ALLEGED BOMBERT.
News states that nothing.
SAIGON,
(From a very occasional Correspondent.)
SAIGON, 31st January, 1873. One of the most exciting races ever witnessed in this oulony, was pulled un our river this after nosa. The winning bent, under the cop cand of one worthy Austrian Consul, a beauty, and literally flew through the water.
No. 2, under charge of the commander of the far famed Lütle Orphan, was only a boat'a length nstern.
A Freion of the Oricaniste nad Legitimists is again rumoured.
Mr. Jastico Byles bsa resigned.
Eight haudred Bonapartists bade farewell to the Empress Eugenia and the Frince In- perial yesterday
19-The number of mendicarta arrested chief engineer seemed not so rusb-burt, bat (558), mostly Lepera, i natter worthy of bad bis facs handaged and two wounds in other serious consideration. I have suggested that parts of his body. The real state the sufferers Maskong" or Hound Isinad, of Stanley, should were in-rendered it diffiouls to obtain from them
The English Preas write strongly on the be converted into a Lazarette, but a forcible any very succinct or ulear details of the ear objection to this is that this Government would, derous outrage of which they have been the in that case, have probaby to provide for the victims. As far as could gathered; however, it
trance of the Panes river at 10 o'clock on the policy. Lopers of the adjoining provinces of China. pears that the funds anchored at the en- Khiran question, arging a firm and safettered aight of Sunday at. Shortly before, the mate The Morning Past particularizes the dangers porny detention is unob felt. The want of any suitable place for their tom
13-British Kowloong continues to supply had used "bard words" to a Boganese quarter grasted by the Secret Treaty comoluded two
morning the Captain and chief officer were the latter. the most numerous ones of Crime pccompanied mater, named Tassin, who was taking sound-years ago between the Shab of Persia and Bus by violence. The guart house lately erected atinga, About three o'clock on the ensuing sin, whereby the Valley of Ettrek was ocded to sleep on deck, when Lassih attacked the Captain, armed with a Kibing, or native word (a formidable weapon with a heavy binde of about two feet long), striking him across the face and side, thes inflicting a deep wound, then nearly cutting off two fingers of the band raised to fend of further blong, and then making a violent cat st his sido, The miscreant then epratig to the other side of the and attack the serping mate a fearful engineer coming up, he was also most severely wounded before the dastardly wretch could be seenred, low as his face and head, and on the chief
No. 3, manned by natives, and doxawained by our worthy Sou Bones, was a good way off, but the medico is conseled, having won two sweeps,
but go radical improvement can be bopen for, No, & Lowbere, but the skipper takes big-Haus will coubtless prove very eefal place with the gang froid of a Yanase.
Saigon looked ber best, and the excitement until the proposed Station at Yan-Ma-Ti in during the race only euitinated after several built and Accommodation provided for a lidbors had best partaken ou board of the affideat Tahoe Foroe. The assessment of the Villages at Kowidong for Police rates should flag-ship.
fully meet the necessary expenditure,
A sumptoons repast was partaken of at a well known Hotel, where success to the Saigor Rowing Club was proposed by our esteemed Marine Borseyor, and responded to by the Winter. Several other toasts wers proposed, and responded to by thens whose doty at was
SINGAPORE,
PENANG.
POLICE FOROG,
in number, owing to the expiration of the time
MADRID, 19th January, Marshal Serrano shortly retired into privato life.
LONDON, 19th January, Heavy rains have occurred in the Eastern States of North America, and inundatione sto apprehended.
The Versailles Committee of Thirty have adopted, ufter a debate, the preamble of the pretation of preamble is questioned whether The preambla also reserves Constituent Monarchy or Republic remains. Sub Committee's proposal, showing the inter-
power to the Assembly.
The Chief Justice then summed up, saying it
Sikk constable 563 charged three chair coo lies with washing a lot of dirty sleeping mats in the stream at Glenalley Bridge, that stream seppling the two tanks ar St. Paul's College, Complamant said he did was see them himself, bat they were given into his custody by a. turnkey in charge of prisoners on the upper Defendants admitted the chargo, and said they did not know the water was drunk.
His Worship-No; and you did not care to
14-The car dues and ability of the Inspectors ascertain
Fined $1 each To the Proprietors of the Hongkong and Shanghat An old offenter, Obun-a-ly, who has pat in
daring the last year deserve great praise,
Banking Corporation.
of misconduct. GentlenesThe Directora bars now to several terms of imprisonment with hard labor
Thote haye been nominatiota ar dismissals, 15-The Huropean Constables bare heen submit to yona general statement of the affaires for his dishonesty, ons apprehended by Sargeant
neither have I had to report any serions duse Wong-a-yow, at midnight, rambling without a so to do.
The Sunde called in at Penang for medical strengthened by the enlistment of 45 men, who
A letter from General Clancy to. Marabul An article with reference to the proceedings of the Corporation, and balance sheet for the psas, and fino 850, iu default three months
The Straits Fine learns that the gerikmen had previously served in Scotland. The tone of asistance, where the woanded men were at The net profite for that period, including hard Jabor Defendant was sau ordered to
of the long me have taken alarm about a Bill that portion of the Force has been materially tended to by three Doctors, Doctor Keiser MacMahon directs active sorreilance against Sir George Honeyraan has been appointed. of the Italians in connection with the Socloe half year ending at December last.
for amending the law relating to the constitu- raised, and the bruscles of discipline com
are on goard on board. Archipelago appeared a short time ago in $122,88-21 brought forward from last account; find two sureties, $5 each, for another aix
LONDON, 19th January. after paying alt charges and deducting interest montha mengatak
On the following day the me paper gives successor to Justice Byles. the columns of the China Mail, which is paid and doe, and making full provision for all
The case in which Private Bedford, of H. M. tion of the Civil and Criminal Courta of the mitted have been below the average generally was sent for here, and a party of native police Bonapartiat propaganda is the French Army.
16The Indiana and Sikhs have dooreased the following additional particulars
The Observer states that Uount Sohonvaloff The little S B. Sunda belongs to the Nether
wae posuccessful in modifying. England'e atti- calculated to lead to soaewhat erroneous bad and doubtful debts, amosat to 2342,34361, 69th Regiment, was abarged with the robbery of Colony, which is being drawn up by the At. recorded among so many men.
therefore,
of which, after taking ont rebate on billa nota box containing $t from a caffce stall in the toruoy General, and is to he laid before the ideas upon this subject, and we,
and have got up a petition to the Council of service of the man enlisted in 1892 and 1867, lands India Steam Navigation Company, and think it well to place before our readers what yet due, and Bewuneration to Director, there Barracks, on the night of the 5th instant, mate Legislative Council at the coming session,
remains for appropriation 319,277.76..
From this eam, the Directore recommend the on again on Baturday last N
Captain Creagh, of defendant's company, praying to be beard by Counsel upon the Their general condnet has been about the same rana on the ac line ontly established tade, and Eugland had declared her intention The discvasion opened the whole question of we learn from reliable authority the true
Central Asia const of Sumatra. The wretob who perpetrated state of the case. Captair RACCHIA's arrival distribution of a Dividend of $7.50 per share,
being equivalent to six per cau, for the balt gave him a very good character during his two general contents of the Bill, and specially in previous years,
ther the interests of the public and the lawyers Furs only five remain.
Affghanistan difficulty se belonging to the at Singapore was noticed in this paper some year, which will absorb $300,000. The balance your knowledge of it, especially the last certain portions of it, to which they strenuously 17-No West Indians have been enlated between Rio and Singapore, touching at te semure Afghanistan against attack if Russia
were few, and were only of military descrip-will be found to be quite identical in this cont18. The Philse Fora bus been increased in this actrscity is now said to be a Bugis, a native Airlo-Russian relations
·werson with which be disabled biz zistims. Lipo ago, and our contemporary is correct in $13,227.76, they propose to carry forward to eat, stating the offusces against defendant object. The above paper is not quite sure who since Septeraber, 1870, sad of those thon in the amber of amali pisces on the North-East zunered Ktiva its statement us for as regards what was the the credit of new account, d
If this appropriation of prod's he confirmed tion, and none of theft
the latter ba sabeegnently knife, and The Govertor and Lady Utd retarned from before the Courts in which the prisoners could,
only bare ben arrested by mer of the same threw overboard. From 3 o'clock in the
THE END OF THE JOSHUA CASE. intention of the Italian Government origio-be the Meeting the Shareholders will have Sergeant Tymon said that the witness Wutts ter, and cautions the Legislators that the first proportion to the falling off is the work of the Geletes or Massar. In addition to the Russia proposes to treat the Khiva and
Ponang on the 27th ally. They intended to take possession of received as Dividend for the year 1872, the sum tore a good character in his sampany. Was alone are tinder for special guardianship. the Indians. Several easer have been brought he was runed with dagger and a long general Central Asian question:
Qutionality
The above case was concinded on the 27th 19.-Experience showing that the Indians are morning, when he committed the deed until 530 the same morning, the wretos roamed the Pulo Gaya, as we stated in a precious article of 8574,000, or 12 per cent on the paid-up trathful man, and our whose word he could
apital, leaving $18,27.70 of undivided profits rely on.
His Worship said that, taking into con.
(Straits Times.]
most unfal when they have limited bouts to on this subject, but the English Government, to be carried forward. ta
The Directors regret to state they have bad ederation tho evidence for the defence, and the
The last Penang Gazel has a severs para cort-ol, and when tucir duties are minulydecke unssized, the crew being panic stricken, alto, resulting in a verdict of acquittui. Sub-
The Captain afterwards got an apprentice un
Justice having the right by Treaty to refuse to allow
to wake exceptional provision for anticipated good character given defendant by his Cuplain,
manner of performing the duties of Police Ma-on fixed posts in different parts of the town board to hold a chart before him, and directed the Sultan of Borneo to make any concessions laacs on donbtful old ontstaadings, and is he would give him the beuefit of the doubt graph regarding MP. Allen Stituer, and bis defined, I have adopted the plan of placing them and be was ut luck secured by a native fireman joined is the summing-up of the Chief-
the course to be steered to the North Sanda: BURGLARS.
was very tros se bad been stated by Mr. David. of land in full sovereignty without their con- consequence, the restite of the hall your show Defendant was discharged:
Tlie Case in which Ho-a-yang, Wong-a-ng, gistrate in Provines Wellesley and wa notien it Ry this arrangement the Public are abled to sent, be declined to accede to this, and in unfavourably when compared with those of prerions-omen. At the same time, they 002-
with berug suspicious chumasters, dangerous to from Malazos regarding Mr. Hervey, his brother Constable may be found; and by alloiting to on boardeaud took charge of the Sunda, taking you, that in Bagland this would not be un consequence Captain Kancuts went to Engratulate, the proprietors on the continued and Chouawai is charged by Inapostor Gray because s ourously similar complaint comes know where, at any time by day or night, arrived there, the rate of the Lightship came land will the object of inducing the British prosperity of the Corporation. Its deposits peace and good order of the Colony, having cadet, who is Acting Police Mingistrate there: the Indians and Chinese, two tours of duty eacb her to Malacca, and set Penang, 23 erroneously offence, as the Act of Parliament relating to been found in possession on the 27th Jan., in a Both gentlemen are accused of showing system-four hours in length, instead of one of six hours stated yesterday, where medion assistance was Trantees states that the trust must be cx. Government to consent to his proposal; but, have increased $2,600.000 during the year, and
shed on the bill do, a bag containing stia indifference for the one and patience of as heretofore, I have been enabled to afford the gives to the wounded mes, and, then bringing greased in writing. There bad, however, been
their sents on the bench in one or two velock generat dnties IRS despite the advocacy of the Times, he failed ta general standing never was batter..ppt
are glad to learn be is progressing fa- Indian Penal Code endeavoured. to do away Mr. S. D. Samoo ba boon appointed chair- burglarions implements, slowed in the roofinguitors in their curls, And of tever taktide apre advantage without detriment to the the steamer on hera. The Captala has been many complaints against the insistency of the in this object, the Government having as it
-Inspector Gray, sworn, stated, that when Reema distinotly and pointedly refused to mau of the Corporation for the year 1873, vice came on guin on Saturday at that in the afternoon, their forenoons being devoted 90,The beats betsen And about theas fired removed to Doctor Keiser's boose, where we English how with respect to these matters. The were first brought to the to snipe-shooting or olbar private pleasures, pints are filled by Europeans, sad Chinese.vorably. He has a deep wound from bis with all complaints of this sert. Had the Eng
21, The Horaus belonging to the Force, 12
acasrils across the cheek bone to the ear, part lish law been the law here, doubtless the Manager the defendants
frat defendant had on Penang, toe in front of the Court house coeds to his request. Captain Racca's Mr. Thomas Peke, whose terms of office now expires, and Mr. W. H. Forbes has been elected
charge room, the next irtention was to found a settlement Depaty Ubairman.
a inch and a half long, and an inot deep; Code in force hare was simply an adaptation of According to the provisions of the deed of a tweed Koropean jacket, which he has has been sick named the bench, as dozpuste numbers are in good condition. I will of whleb in out, of, two wounds in the right of the Bank would have taken cars that the in Lubok Bay, on the East Coast of Borneo,
Consul, having been mised under its ebude, by suitors from long two of them during the present year, az they
the counte in the indictment *: at a point within the conecssion Lade to settlement, two members of the Court; Mesare, since ascertained to belong to Mr. Loring of cases, criminal and civil, have been compro- however, probably be expediunst to, cant use of em two inches deep, a wound on the right hip trost should have been in writing. The Penal
Thomas Pike and. G. F. Weller, retire from the Deputy U.
long, the third finger being almost out off. The trust, and the American Trading Company of Borace, the direction, but the former, being eligible, atolen from him on the 25th November last, distances unable to wait the young magistrate's are becoming very aged. North China Tonics from the first joint of the fearth finger of the the Indist criminal law to this Colony. The Chief Offer and Chief Engineer are at the related only to the manner of committing but, in consequence of pressure brought offers himself for re-election; The latter get his house bave been broken into that night by pleas room war Malace, correspondent's appear to Auswer better for, Polios purposes left band to the wrist, a out of about four inches prisoner was charged with criminal breach of Captain Superintendent of Police, Cesoral Hospital, the latter not so seriously it. The ip in the case Bad been so fully injared as the former, who is said to be in a explained by the Counsel on both sides that to tear by the United States Autho deman wishing to retire from the Board, the burglars and robbed. He also found in the letter in Tuesday's inace, we learn something tima Hors
a dagger. He has examined the premises of not know what degree of truth there may be in
very prevarious condition, incapable of speech, it was perhaps unacasary for him to ada A. F. Heard in bis stead, rities on the remonstrance of the President Directors commend the appointment of Mr. abed beades the chisels and other implements, similar seems to be going on thers. Now we do The Directors have elected the Honorable R. Mr. Loring, and fads the chisel produced these woonsations, but they are mide, zad call Ats the marks in bis door. The first defendant for motion, in order, that they may be contra
During the past year the School-has assumed his os end bead having been, we learn, lite vol to what had been said. The sections of the Cude ander which the prisoner was charged rally split iu to
were Bestions, 405, 407, aad 409. Section 405, of the Company and titular Governor of
is an old offender, and has been deported. dipted and some explanation given if without the Concession, the Italian Government Howett to a went at the Board.
Formerly the attendance was voluntary, but Sergeant. Wong-a-yo, declared, said on the foundation, or, if true, that order may be at altogether another character.
Considerable tracts in the Midland Condition however, contained the substance of the law The accounts have been audited by the abandbued that idea, and announced its in
the central part of the city, that is, on those have been laid under water by the beary rains, regarding breach of trust, and was as followe
405-Whoever, being is any manner an Honorable Phineas Byrie and Mr. F. With Justury about noon, from information once takes to put an end, with Sitting rebuke,
of a most important office, paiga
who are within a resepnable walking distance and from Daventry, Kidderminster, Banbury,
•tantive not to settle in Borneo, but, with the Hitchell; and the Directore have pleasure in which he had received, he wont with other to such perfectory performance of the duties now it is compulsory on all those doing duty in above the orernment Gardens, the first de usual wily reservation of Italian diplomacy, recommending the re-election of those gentle-lukongs to a hut in (as ravine on the bill side,
ADVICS TO BACHELOR-Never marry a to the Central Barracks, where the School is Lavester, and Nottinghap, notae reports of trasted with property, or with any dominion serious injury and inconvenience caused by the over property, dishonestly appropriates or COE- veria to bis own nes that property, or dis fendant was standing at the door of the bat. said nothing about the adjoining islands. men an Auditors for the year 1873. BILANGHAI BRANCH.
310BT MUSICAL MOST MELANCHOLYA The only exception to this rule is to men who floods, the North of England and Seitland a The arrangement appears to be now that the
Mr. David Molen retires at his own roquest The second defendant was laying down on a borsey girl. She will be nagging wile Punch, beld, -concortion of Balawangan, the nearest island from the management of the Shanghai Branch, bed. The third defendabt was also standing at to the north of the Continent of Borneo is and H. Ewen Cameron (lately agent at Oal the door of the bat, hat on his approach he ran, cookney gentlemen who had been hearing a mye passed a written examination, and obtained storms of great severity prevailed on Monday honestly uses or disper of property in violation another constable, whilst the two firat de was performed was in the programme termed in the following subjecte-1, Handwriting. 2, by a henry fall of anew. Telegraphic communi- in which such trust is to be discharged, or of to be sought from Spain, which nation baseutta, and in whom the Directors have every and ga blowing his whistle, he was caught by concert of old music, where every piece that too-thirds of the maiimum number of marka, night and yesterday, accompanied very generally of any direction of li precribing the mode confidence) bes been appointed to succeed bit fendants esse, taken into custody and secur an Op observed as he want ost, Well, af- Dictation 3, Arithmetic, 4 Composition, eaf-ion between London and the sows north any legal contract, express or implied, which he about as much right and claim to it as the The Directore mush regret to lose Mr. McLean's They then went in and arched the ter all these 'Ope, I vole ma have soms Maltficient for keeping Occurrence Book. &, Duties of Liverpool, Leeds, and Hall, was interrupted ba made touching the disarge of wach List of Constable. 6. Knowledge of Town and youterday morning-Telegraph, Docealer 19 trust, or wilfully suffere any other person so to
Portsmouth was the healthiest of the large de, commits criminal bressb of trust."
407-Whoever, being entrusted with property The Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of festions. 7. Knowledge of Pelice Regulations.
towa in Great Britain last week, the death bead thief of the Esquimaux. The island services in China, but they are glad to state but, und foond a basket containing clothing-Punch.
as the head of send de. the Royal Adelaide, with woren lives, apon the 8, Knowledge of Drit
Every man in the Force most now learn one rate being only là per 1,000, The utter towns as a carrier, wharfinger, or warehousekeeper, is actually the property of Great Britain. they have made arrangements with bim to ac
T. PILS, implementa
fendant's bed. The three defendants and Chesil Beach, near Portland, kas ended in thè Some two hundred years since, the East pt an appointment in the London Office.of all descriptions, and souls burglarious
Chairman. the basket were taken to the oarge-rom, auspension of Captain Hooter's artificate for language other than his own. The Europeans stood in the following order London, 19: commits criminal breach of trust in respect of Hongkong, 8th February, 1878,
and the hat was left in custody of four Ohinese teelve months, on the groand that das be to stady Choras, and the fadisus and Nottingham, 22; Bristol and Wolverhampton, such property, shall be punished with imprison constables. On getting to the station, the eare had not been shown in the management of Chinese must learn English. To carry this oat 3; Liverpool and Sunderland. 4; Lede and ment of either description for a term which But every facility to the way of Teschers, Books, Birmingham, 25; Sheffield, 9 Bradford and may extend to seven years, and shall also be 49-Whoever, being in any manerentṛnat. The report of the United States Coramis basket was turned out, and found to contain the big officer of the Bellish house of com. c, is afforded them, and many have made con Ralford, 21; Nawoustle, 23; Hall, 29; Oldham, liable to fine.
30; Leicester; 91; Norwich, 92; and Manchester. super of Indian Affairs states that, exclusive boths Obinese and European clothing,
Indian and Chinese noustabios are encouraged 34. In the metropolis 22 destba and 1,199 od with property, or with any dommion over the shed with on which one of the members said, "My dear of those in Alaska, there are 300,000 Indians some shoes, and the implements described, ons wore a tremendous pair of moustaches, iderable progress than within the limite of the United States, of which He then returned to
commits eximinal bacseh of trust in respect of in the cession of Labuan to the British number $7,000 are civilized, 125,000 semi-aivi- Inspector Gray, and a dagger was found by fellow, now the war is over, why don't you parto make progress by the praise that, if they births were registered.. Guly two fatal street property, in his capacity af a public servant, or lized, and 78,000 wholly uncivilized. The report him under the mat, and another lot of burglar-your monatobes on the peace establishment obtain Certificaten for a competent knowledge sccidents were reported, but there werd also 511 in the way of his businem se a banker, mers Crown, it was asserted that this cession was is chiefly devoted to a general review of the fous implements was found in the roofing of the Had you not better put your tongue on the of English, they will recommended for good ease of injury and maiming.-Telegraph, Decbant, factor, broker, attorney, or ngout,
shed the frat defzodat he koew had been civil list ?" was the prompt and happy retors conduct" allowance. I trust that this induce. cember 18t in compensation for the destruction of the Indian policy of the Gerarzuente
India Company founded a Colony there, which was utterly destroyed by a squadron
of Sooloo pirates, and since that time the
and has been uninhabited. At the time of
the Treaty negotiations by AmiBAL UPCR
KAN And Sir JAKES BEDOKS, which ended
DIRECTORS.
AUDITOES.
A young
W. M. DAN
THE SCHOOL