THE CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY"goods received are of this character the
FOR 1874
NOW ON SALE.
WIS Work now in the TWELETI
-year of liaristense, is now on salë.. It. has been compiled and printed at the Daily Prose Olice, as usnil, Trom the best and most authentic sources, and no paisa have boun spared to make tho work com- " pleis in all respects.
In addition to the nemal varied and valuvainon information, the pains of the CHKONTOLE AND DIRECTORY FOR 1874 bas been further augmented by s· CHROMO-LITHOGRAPH PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON,
------THE
FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF SHANGHAI,
A Chemo-Lithograph. Plate of the NEW CODE OF BIGNALS. INA OSE AT THE PEAK
THE VARIOUS HOUSE PLAGS (Designod supremely for thie WfA),
and of the
MAPA OF HONGKONGAN
THE DAILY FRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25xT 1874.
SUPREME COURT. * 24th Septerabor.
JEIMINAL SR39ION,
BEFORE THE Hoy, Chier-JUSTICE (BIR JOUN
SMALE)
THE LEE LUM KWI EXTORTION CASE,
„Thin caso' we reamed this morning.
a
the later desk and asked me if I could arrest feeling of security in Hongkong on the recur-
mardener. I asked him where the murderer range of any such incident. was, and he said he was on board the steamer
I
asked if he had hien to the Cela yer enviena pleqgenskalna lament about it, and be said he had non fine amer
MACAO.
Frá cai. From Stanley, the accounts which are brought | servise of ibe Company oggerated the offence, to the wreck of the Canton and to protect it, In aro most disastruma. A large pomber of and rendered its ponish went the mers desirable and ised Proclamations ordering the gentry absonce of proper enquiry or precration on
Junka were lost, nail grout injury done to houses, ; na a profestión to foreigners generally who em. of the Mei hws and other villages to, make FURTHER PARTICULAES47 many of which have failup,
ployed Chinose in such anpasities. The Magis, strich personal investigation in the girl their reception must go very strongly against
The Government Sobool houses at Aberdoon, | trate, however, decided that, it being permissible villages; then with rac, Mao wền taứa, he the pawnbroker. In the case of articles
Stantay, and near Mr, bagiano's Garden of at Chinese law to compound a felony by making | called together all the elders and ordered them. HONGKONG belonging to foreigners, this presumption is
Wauchi have been seriously injured in the restitution, the gravity of the charge becamo to make the villagoré give up the property Since yesterday we have been able to sucer roofs and in some portions of the walie. much reduced, and a fire would to saficient (ssvagt from the se, that they, the villagers, even stronger; and their being received
tain some additional facta a connection with The bosses on the Robinson Road, occupied punahost. He therefore ordered defendant wight not mutually recriminate and causing without enquiry cannot but be considerad &
the Typhoon, and we ploent our ropart by the Hon. Mr. Alexander and Hon. Mr to pay fine of The 100 on each share, or delay not obediently hand over the property. Bramatou respectively. liavo sustained great | Tie, 500 in all, The, 300 of, which alwald go | Wo alsó guro that repected orders co thự circumstance strongly against the pawn- broker who does to. It is not them Jory-quer, R., B. Gleary, FAW. Darin, with such further information as we hava ga injury, theirdel fur some places having entirely to the fans of the now Chinese Beading Room subject.
and Polytechnic Ophool; and Ta 200 to the According to the statement of Lin Chang,one The above are the main facta we have been Court Azobéqner
of the abova elders, Ohi kring ohiao, the part fora impossible for the Pol to find F. J. Babre, D. Rattanjes; G. Kahn, J. M thered. Qae funt in connection with it hes gonde
neb bona notised, namely, tast the tide was
able to ascertain bat unfortunately, they cannot
of the non where the forolge vessel Cantos went means of bringing such pawnbrokers as are Forbes, J.; and A. Andye.
JAPAN. The Attorney General (instructed by the
Ja downrit distant from hía village aboût 206 H. guilty of Illicis paduct in the reception of Crown Solicitor), proaponted; and Mr. Handley exceptionally high and this materially increased be consideral hy any means to embrace all dig
Wo take the following from the Japan Mail Ele further stated that at the said village there.
stare ocly a very few dating boats and while goods to justics, and we trust that some stope (instrusted by Messrs. Stepheng and Hulmes) the amount of the damage infleted. To the dianter, which it will take time felly to dis
defended the připonör, 757
Bestward a great deal of injury was outed over. The more the effects of the typhoon of the 12th instant.
become known the more dinnerous does it Wo would again very earnestly, draw the ut. catching fab that they happened to ha Akaf, the compradore, at the Hongkong Uláb, ay baken with this object. So long as we are unable to tough the parabrokers, we was now cross-examined by Bl. Headley. He by the ght of the water. At the Refinery appear, and it indead some impossible to extention of the Connel to the question of the in the neighborhood but only plaked us gambling houses which exist here? It is liardly what "fee and silk drifted with the side leave the fene et origo of half the robberies in hid: Priemer told me that the Victroy of Can the damage to the sugar in stared to consist of aggerate its terrible effects.
Leo months ago that, in writing on this subject, lebo shqir hunds. That their boats bring we predicted that some' scoorrence would foras | vory-small they did not get much. Tant the Colony immifacted; and other messucceton had offered $5,000 for the rest of Amowoken luz about 2,000 piouts of refined be
and Apat. I heard that only from the prisoner
The Macan steamer Poyang, which arrived it into terrible prominence, and the in but too the tos and silk that they salvad had alrendy for their detection, however well deviser, are and not from sayene before or sinos. Wire Iugar altogether spoilt by the flooding of the
heard prisoner and Amów talking about duilare, place. The water on the plane at East Point yesterday afternoon, brought very bad news of much reason to fear that the history of this been sold at different periods for the sum of the disastore there. Tho.typhoon and fires to-
wook has verified our rumark. We are aware) 9800 at 7.2. That he had searched their houses, likely to prove abortive.
I don't know whether it refereed only to the was on an average about four feet high.gether hute glutat levelled the entire City. that there is much dibesity in dealing with one by one, and found 28 packages and 140 We regret to learn from the Superintendenti raward or not. Amow sald to prisoner it be The firo which occurred ip's home on the The whole of the houses along the Praya Grande these antes, and it inay even be greater thum i boxse of tear and that the villagore wore all
would write to Cunton he would give tim some- of the Eastern Extension, Australia and China tiring for his trouble. He did write, but I don't Pruya near the Canton wharl, and fortunately are is rains, and honess in all directions fold imagine. But the coila they produce are of willing to hand it over to bio,
from the force of the terrific gale. To add to the first manguitude, and those who are armed Fearing that they might im making o falas Taisgraph Company, tint Telegraphic cont know whether prisoner received anything areas adon got under, is a noticeable and some the torror of this, fires broke out in various with powers delegated to them for the protse representation, we immediately mads a ri musication with Saigon has been stopped sious not. I did say to Amaw that $5,000 was to what ominous incident in connection with the places, and the churali of St. Antonio, and tion f society om bardly use them more gorons search but found that they find spoken THE COAST OF CHINAT
the Typhoon of Wednesday morning easy but do not remember if prisoner then АТНО, ТАК
Cable House at Pokfoolam bow boca nanes in- Enid it was zot too tanca for the Tnergy to eve list om yestaday from Macro, sa it is any find buildings were burned to the ground, beneficially than insuppressing theas ortabligh the truth. As they could not produce any do- Many hundreds of lives were lost by the down monts. We shall not pay our rondore, or the cuments to prove that the tea and silk, which NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE-jured by the sea, ant most of its contents offer. Prisoner is no lawyer, but Chinese som eta be feared that there are desperate charestora fall of houses, and by the firua. The uppout-gentieron of enforcing it with any of the they spoke of as having been sold for 600 add
HONGKONG:
washed away,
times engage him to act as interpreter, de bebere ready to avail themselves of aug such ance of the Colony from the water we platitudes and trite moralities, which be dollars, had only realiced what sum, we doubted - nosides other local information, aid ata
As noticed in our count of the disists, the has a good knowledge of English. I heard diuxtor en typhoon for the purpose of plan. nefully grund, The Payang saatini on-long to the subjent. But we venture to point out the truth of this statement; bat found on sa tiatios. corrected to date of publication, sonding to make this work in every way
typhoon of Wednesday borning has prooted prisoner any "I do not at any of his money;
any of the trees of the phase, and broken wapy what world people, thick of me if I took it der This, coupled with the fact that one vore siderable damage, all the afler hurricane deck one feature belonging to the vise lastored in those quiry that it had been rotéiled to pasvora b
and houses being blown away. suitable for Public, Marcantile, and
One strung houses which should peculisty proroka ta ne- whom their names not haing known it was in- Per un mail that P. Olenge Cart said I wagon dots on the ordinary cult of a Lyghoon in the extinguish fatara gn. houze vua buat kersand, which is the lokne is in this page to supposible da did shifting deset do my little simoly individual Micão steamer Payung on the Tet-August,aut of the gus, does not certainly add to was taken op into the air high above the masts press them. Wo allude to the fagidance of its exigency of matters required, ordered them to The Directory is publishod in Two Forms, Complata at 25; or with the Lisla
effort. Much might be accomplished for the say the prisoner board. Hoe to me ont
barometer åt 3.m. on the 23rd was 23.00 and ebideon. Of the temptations men fall was a scrique mattor in which foreignera wurs of Residents, Fort Directories, Maps, &c. fatare bounty and gainbrity of the Colony if
und me down at with a trilio or Thoffects upon others, and especially apon women kaud over $1,000 20-as to add them to festare in the barometer not noticed before by into to gamble with money which does not be concerned. The before mentioned gentry and. at $9.
persons opposito whose bousca and in bese
thcad on board, was that at the height of the long to them, or to pay gambling debty with people all agred with he and produced the gardens, abral and trees have bean broken -Orders for Vegion-cazy be sent to the Daily and uprasted, would have them lopped and
Mórite, name, that andareN KROLET.Ofqually, the necřila was observed to wors round many entreated to them, or of whish they de- money forthwith.
quickly and so the aqualls Inlied, as quickly go frand ethers, we wish to aay nothing here. Bot Doving further veteirad a communication Frent Office, or to the following Agentwim necesary to make the-auggestion; and-wa nina bo had been to Mr. Holmes, le lawyer, who looks in the Colony stopped at the ass hour: buok again: the Loyang merpent her the there are fow-mon whe bare not gond one from hir. Phillips, Vior Consul at Pagoda
ro-planted at once. Wo know that it is only Hatan........Menara, J; P. DA SILVA & Oo.
QUELON 200 CAMPBELL.kaw that this Sarvayon General, who no had ingructed him that I could arrest her into ant beheard of fire, and suggests atrast and rode at the full length of her cable dependent on them for whose exitsane and Avohorage, roquesting us to repover the qu WILSON, NICHOLL & Co Coubt is looking after this matter, is very much He said he did not know the murderer bat bad
a witness coming down who knew him. He also-hypothésis of light, shock of an edit, i with some dificulty. A large junk broke adrift welfare is not of alıncat vital importance to chors, iron, &o,, of the Csalón; we ordered thy and cume down on the steamer Walls Chand, some other or others. The passion for play, said gentry and villagers (to bring them); but. WILSON, NICHOLLS & CO. coupled in baking after the roads and public asid "I will take a look round the lower deat, quake having vos fred wujte, jo typhoon was using her to drift out into the stream where when it hus once secured the mastery over a they replied that iron being a very heavy sab
buildings.
and see if I can see any." Prinover walked to The damage done to, or perhega more strict the upper deck, and I any bitt and know Cozeing, Deep to socillin in many of the wards, All on board were, however, saved by monte at naught, the obligations arising stance did not float with the tide and that their from this dependence, or in desparata offerta is villagers bad not picked any up. Weaccordingly penking the atter demolition of, the Vistoria ou the compradores cabin. They both hyus would faveur mok & supposition.
getling on to her bottom. The junk bruke ditaburge them, often leide to a recklesimene directed some of our runners so hire a venel The following isu lít of vessels known na and its crew were all lost. The Portugas which ends in some terrible catastrophe. The and to go with motue of the villagers to the plade Recreation Club buildings may be regarded as one towards me. Amow went forward and
publia eqhimily, the institution being the prisoner stopped close to me." I said to buring been wrecked or injured and of vessois bark Concordia, was driven on shore high, and, expected monthly remittance, at first becomes where the wreck lay. They recovered two der, and the two Portagacee gunboat Bamoss regulus then entirely fails, the life policy amers and 12 piauls of iron, whilab bey re- Biversally and deservedly popular, and wo are bim "Is that the mau yua oull the murderersen, but wigs nemies are not know therefore glad to learn that the committee Ho said, "No, but that man knows all u sont Sos Bird, British ashooper, on the Commia and Prin ips dan Carlos, have gone right spotupar's in default of the payment of premiom, porked and handed in. We then took the tea bare already "had" "a meeting. We have it." He ani, "Can I search the steamier ?" I Berhit wharf, but can be got off.
shore, and there is no hope of either of them or if the worst come to the worst, is altogether and silk, both that which had been first To procide knowledge of the store or sald, "Here's the Captain, you jan şak him" Flamer, H. 6.8, on the Government, Pier;-being of any further use
vitisted Thess are great and real evils--so recovered and also ibat second ist, ragether the vanuit of the Committesa delibera. The Captain and Aingw came up, when the advertised for ale.
Our own correspondent at Macne-writes: grant and real that special efforta ars demanded with $1,000. tions, but we understand it is probable that former asked the latter who ordered him out of Liza II, American bark, wont on Afenses. D. A typhoon of a most terrific curator courred for their arrest, all this view, we shall make ." The two unchure and the, iron chjan being a geacral meeting of the members of the Club the cabin. Amnow said it was the prisoner. Lapraik & Co.'s whart, but already uffoat." here early on Wednesday morning, Its arrival no exquses for again creating the attention of onessively losary I sent tham to Mr. Phillipy. will shortly be called, when a datement show The Captain asked prisoner what he wanted. Leonor, Spanish ateamer, at Mesara. D was anticipated the day belure, is the the Consular authorities to the question of the H. M. Vice Consul at Pagoda Anchorage, and ing the Club's financial position, and Prisoner said there we a murderer on board, Laprik & Co.'s wharf, sink,"
bammster kept falling until about two o'clock
delivered to the Trada Committed 57,large and plan for raising the scorery funds to tooom and he wished to search the steamer, The Cap: Albay, Spanish steamer, at Merera, D, Laprak the following morning, when the typhoon broke existence of these houses in the settlement.
A painful case of suicide took place on the small bags, and 100 boxes of danged tes, 40 structing the Batting horse and other buildings tai asked if he had got a warrant ? Prisoner & Co.'s wharf, sank.
Gut with all its vialonco. The gale blow arst morning of the 8th instant at the International packages and 23 packages of silk, 5 packages of will be submitted.
replied us, it was a public steamer, Captain Mindango, British bark, as the P.3LS.S. Co's from the N., then changed to the Kast end Hole Mi. R. M. Bevell, formarly purser of lead and $1,000 at 75029 Carroll wont to Captain Sande and said somewhart sank.
Bually veered round to South East. The the F. Baleamship Oregonian, was discovered The Foochow Harold of the 17th Instant con- thing. The steamer was on the point of stert- Courier, British bark, at West Paint, aspsized tido was high at the time, and the wares broke by the attendant in his room, wounded and tains the correspondence which has takening, and prisoner and I left the steuer. I and sank
mchure in awful violence sweeping everything covered with blood and in an expiring state. place between the Chinese authoritica, and the forgot to any after the Captain came to prisoner, Imogen, British bark, at West Point, sunk. before them. When the tempest was at ito Medical assistance was promptly obtained but British Consul on the neglect of the former to the latter said to go, "What is your duty; do Malvern, British bark, of Possession Point, height, fires broke out is no less that is the unfortunate gentleman soon, breathed his take any precautions to prevent the wreck of you know your duty ?" I did not answer him, sank, ...!!
different places. These were maliciously raised lust. On examining the body, some thirty the steamer Canion being plondered. As usual Prisquer asked me to stop the steamer, and I Teresa, Spanish bark, sant.
by a band of pirates to allow of the darrylug seven wounds were discovered, inflicted up HM, Consal, in furtherance of the friendly re- the Chinese murely evade the trao merits of said that did not lie in my power. Captain Benforth, Siamese bark, sink.
off their spoil. The Church of St Aŭ- purently by a pocket-knife, and a battle of lations (between England and China")" Bosider the question, and the correspondanoe ona be Sanda aid something to be, and I aid to pri. Vossels unknown-One, off Cheung Yue toulo and ย "number" of houses in morphia, half.cmptied, and in loaded pistol doing this the Committee sant Expectant Dis regarded in no other light than og cas-u-soner Captain Sauds wishes me to arrest you Point, seen to go down at 1 pm, sunk, its neighbourhood have been completely barsed which were found hear him etsented the deter,trict Magistrate Mas won tsao himself with a THE "CRINA OVERLAND TRADE satisfactory. The Brain in coatmesting an if you do not go of the wherf. Frisoner said one, near North-onet Point, off Lautne, water down. Many people have lost everything the aruation to opamit suicide. Mr. Derell wis, acte to the Consul and also gave orders to the REPORT" for TO-MORROW, will the matter anya :--The fact that the wreck w nothing, but went off the -wharf. The steamer logged; one, in Sulphur Ohazinal, with two possessed, and been rondered homeless. The we ballove, without employment, and it is sup. Locul Authorities to make further efforts for cousin a fall. Short-band Report of the Retually in the possession of pirates and faber left, sod 1, at four o'clock, reported the matter masks gone; one, at South Point, of Chung whole of the Prays Grande has been swept pound that this circumstanos preyed upon his the recovery of the property. MEETING recently beld to consider the fours to Inst, is completely ignored, at the Central Station.
away. The fine row of houses all along it be mind and impaled him to destroy himself. A necessary optœmanio:tion. BLOCKADE of HONGKONG. -
but childish details of instructions given to
By Mr. Handley-Prisoner never asked me
Tom toe, Samese schooner, missing.
begu almost completely blown down, and pro- The finding of the jasy at the frquest anbe Dated Tong-chin 18ch year. 7 m., Hth day, district functionaries to recover floating proto arrest Amov, nor did he-stop him in any Hongkong, 25th September, 1974.
Dudu, Siamese barque, anasing.
perty everywhere has been destroyed. In fact perty are gone into at length. The grave a
dmoy, Siamesa brig, missing.
Macao is in ruins, and the misery thus entailed quently hold was that the act was committed (August 22, 1874)
While the deceased was labouring under great Early Bird, steam tug, missing,
apon bundreds of the residente in fearful, while temporary excitement. 4. Vidal, German barang, missing.
the loss of life iš ennitanus.. didebaraz, Gerinan.barque, missing.. Everhard, German banqua, misziny. Macay, Peruvian ship, miseng,
Sicntow.........
Forced.
Pochora
Niagpo.......... Shaghai
Hankow and
Hiver Porte, I Chetoo and Nainahang
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BEDER &'Co.
KELLY & Co., Shanghai,
HALL & KOTAZ. KELLY & Co. HALL & HOLTZ and KELLY
& Co., Shangkai. HALL & HOLTZAnd ExLLY
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& Co., Shanghai Tientsin and
B&Borrzand Kelur Peking
& Co., Shangbai, -* Nagaankan U. & J. TRADING CO., Hisgo, Orika....THE O. & J. TRADING CO, Yokohama...Masers. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co ......Mr. O, D. Mous, Japan Gazali
Ofice.. Manila....... Messrs. I, ne LorZLGA &.ČO, Singapora....Biraits Times Office. Loudon... Mr. F. ALGAE, Olpment Lane,
GEO. STREET, 30; Cornhill." lessTS, BATES, HENDY & CO. San Francisco, Mr. L. P. FIENER, 21, Mer
obanta' Exclunge.
· New York............. Masura. 8. H. PETTIFOILL &c.
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NOTIOS
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 25TH, 1874.
marcodeurgaten, the ovarient are un
in callet making a report. On their doing se the matter is recorded in a book and a care tl statement made of the details of all the varions things which have been stolen. This is so far very well as a preliminary, but un- -fortunately in practice the master stops pret
ty well at this stage. The record book is a curious account of misfortune on the part of
HOLLOR INTELLIGENCE.
Hus.
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Lizzie and Bosa, Britisk bark, high and dry, Flue Bell, British tug-steamer, at Belsher's Bay, bigh and dry..
go off s
A bark not known, on Green Island, has been * bark not known, off N.E. Point, Lantao, at etchor
We learn that there has also been most agrere typhoon at Swilow and the sea avin Bo as to flood the Custom House which is three hundred yards inland, to emol an extent ue to damage the whole of the papers in the offe
FOOCHOW.
From this it will be seen that the ten, silk, &c., was drifting along with the tide and that the villagers were not to blume for picking it up. The deputed officers having reported as 3b970. in beste the duty of the Committed to baad over the property, as enumerated above, lo
Translation, Reply from the Committes for Foreign Trade- to Her Majesty's Consul:
We learn that the Massagerins Maritimes Cúmpany has resolved upon erecting most ment at Truma in remory of those who lost their lives by the shipwreck of the N in the month of March last. Monsieur Verus, Director of the Tpkocks Arsenal, ha kindly undertaken Commeres bad represented to you combining
superintond ita erection.
Sm-We have had the honour to receive a Desputali from you informing us that oa" the 18th of last August the Foochow Chamber of
| thaż the local Authorities on the sea coast
The ercond, defendant aid by pigkod mything abcat her. I do not think the basaloon, off Possession Point and sank, the members, and and MOVELSE I WRECK OF THE STEAMER CANTON that thoir failing to do as amounts to an 10-
gone dower, but that she is at Map Weer The defen tipts were disobarged; but the sing, pect her every minata. offseated..
TIR: Altorcey-General said he would now Fanền his application.
Mr. Handley said he would conegut to the reading of Captain Carroll's depositions.
The Chief Justice questioned the validity
Ng Achow and another coolie were charged by P.C. 175 with the clawful posaseman of a quantity of newly packed basins, part of the
The defendante were fined 10s. each, or 14 thonght that Captain Carroll should be called days' imprisonment.
Anutzer soulie, named Wong Asing, Was charged by Sibk constable No. 563 with the nalewiol possession of a quantity of basins from the same junk, and was went to one walk's hard labour, as it was shewn he stole them.
Azother coolia, Chus Me Tin, charged by for stealing a quantity of basins.
labour,
The jury desired that Captain Carroll-should be on led,
The Attorney General then withdrew bia ob jeation.
The Court, then adjourned till Saturday,
INQUESTS.
At that we may say the summer come to a close. "A more trying and lengthened one has not been known even in the memory of tim venerable institution, the Oldest Resident consequently an authority. The bigh range
The Fooches Herald contains the following further correspondence with reference to the neglect of the Chinese Authorities to take any steps to protect the above vessel from pillage
Foodbow, September 3rd, 1874, Boochow General Chamber of Commerce, SI-It is so acarly three weeks as
at the Fout on Wedlagaday morning was 27-10. of this Ausreid was 8. dugy on the 3rd Saptoms the Chinese autorties to afford protection to
SHANGHAIT
the wreck of tho strauter Canton when lyst unt- Bide the riverbank need? 1% Anal 90SAN
Notwithstanding that es considerable period The Daily News anys-At the Mixed Court, has elapsed, this Chamber is still without woy yesterday, before Chen and Mr. Strongb, a domiunication from you conveying the reply simsman known to foreigners by the name of of the officials to the charger negligence made
sertion that aóskóra, and alain cables conid not The Attorney-General now asked to be allow, he sound because they would not float is evied to read the depositions of Captain Carroll, dently intended to give a comic vien to the and two other witnesses of the Pagang, that whole, bat saroy HB. M'e Çunani is not going reasel not having yet retarded from Masse: to be taken in with each chall as this Tue Mr. Handley objected, as he desired to crose Committee of the Chamber of Commerce have examine the witnesses. already expressed an opinion that in a case The ous was then adjourned till one o'clock,ut West Point, where so much valuable property, has been to all of the arrival of the Poyang plundered, solely through the neglect of the a the re-assembling of the toart
A lekler has been sent to the Nischen Shinji, within the department of Foooliowfas had failed. Chinese Government to restrain their own ped-aptain Sands was called, and in examina A SHORT time since attention was called by ple, the persone interested in the propoety tion by the Attorney General aid: I am
shi by an annymous small yakunic of the in their duty to give prosection to the Stes m- Benchi Jimu Kiyoku, soutridicting the state-ship Canton, when wrecked on the Mẫu Beef, Mr. RUSSELL, Police Magistrate to the de- might not rensably claim indemnity from rise Superintendent of the Hongkong, Canton, fective working of the regulations in force in the Imperial or Local Government. We sincere ad Macao Steamboat Company The Fryang
Fecshow Haraid, Sept. 17th)ment respecting the government having paid and acquainting ne farther that Messrs. Siems. We understand that H. E. tho Viceroy is $230,000 for the New York. He are the price sen & Co, together with the Insurance offices The Colony with reference to the pawn us that the one will be fully tested by tone of the company's boa), kir. Ostroll in.
legal opinion, and that the Government of this raptain of bur. Mr. Litene te pare Cheannhor
There American, bark, of NE; Point, about to start for Amoy, which place will be paid was $250,000, which was the amount re had in other words made a similar complaint,
cerred by the PMSS. Co Wo visa that rely, that in the first place the Local Anshori- brokers. The words which were used by the country will be ught that British property Pagang left here on Testlay niteroson, Cepl Morning Teght, Bullish bulj, aut away manta. come the temporary Beat of the Provincial our publigation of the rumour has led to this tics had totally neglected to keep off the wreskens Magistrale were very significat, and il pannot be plundered with imperity..
Ustroll and the purser being on board think
Pawluizel American-stęâmory diem safed,
Government daring the Formosare difficulty,
| Jenis)-Gurelia, ADAM tto compradors was also on board had his bot
and village pirates and guard the Caxtos and We believe that there will be to diguity in We learn from Hakodate that one telegraphis her dargo from pillage, and in the next plase Ardent, British bark, diamasted and also peare from them that there is so much irre
been bis sesence ought to have been reparted; invoked |****
obtaining the tee of the Tartar Camp na u gularity connected with the pawnshop that
de Limoch report The Psyany has be
Charlotte dreams, British bark, diamasfet Race Course during the evening season, table between Aramco and the island of Tenso that they, the Authorities, had done nothing was hid on the 4th fretant. The second, how. towards recovering the cargo stolen from the Beroan Onas. May, Es
rotpened to thie port. She was due resterday and stem knocked in,
at notwithstanding the presence of a permanent wittingly licensing me to reve stolen
KANUNLAWFUL. POSSESSTOM, A
morging. I have heard no nuwe, whatever of
Cower, British bark, diameted and stem endurment of MO troops,
ever, is broken, s minchance attributed to in steamer, much of which had been carriell away. Korupeau esustable No. 22 charged two boya, abra, it is now blowing fresh from the knocked in. goods. Such, it is hardly beary to say, imed Wong Akay and Fung Ashing, to Tuketeast and heavy sun suuring.", fag"
We leurs with regret, that one, if not more, proper surveys. The further proceedings of that they do not understand how it has come Balle Sausage, Gerinan skip, drifted down to of gar noble Eports" ja about to leave us, for the party on the Orgie wore prevented by bad to pass that the commandant at the Min Gen not the intention of the Governments, but so lape, with the paliwa tongession of five sig posing her to be safe, we expected her Green Island from Kowloon,
a time orly wo traat, as our small sporting water which compulled the return of the pass and the subordinate Authorities on the spot to whom the Committee for Foreign Trade difficult is it to keep a proper supervision of preserve and one jur i want at eleven o'clook this wording. I dingot my The British bark Malvern was ran into by the community can ill afford to lose any of ita veel to portret
aleges to have transmitted orders, did not at over the chops, that in many instances this up on the beach
captain and wife and all hende are supposed to
once obey (and gỡ to the reacho of the Caston); result is practically brought about. When
be lost. The oaptain of the Maury was lost a robbery has been committed the victims, If
when the venel, went down. The American
fraction of Articles 19 and 20 of the Tresty of they are endowed at once with the qualities
ship Comet from Manila lost all her mate,
Tiantain, and that it has resulted in sarinna The whole of yesterday bodles were being picked
loss to the Merchants concerned. Finally that the Chamber of Commerce have expressed of unusual energy and unusual hopefulness,
strong dissatisfaction at the neglect of the. proceed to the Police Station, aud do what go of junk wrecked off the Sailors Home, of sitch consent in a case of this kind. He is stated that the lowest state of the barometer of sufferers from bolts, 25 The highest runge dread you complaining "of the weglect of
and webed on shore, and up to late in the of temperature has extended over 105 Days, and afternoon about 112 had boon recovered. It the effects are evident in the meal nouiter
Obinese Authorities Manger la siya You are pleased to add to the above obese rations of the Chamber of Commerce, that One remarkable festore about the total wreak bor, and the lowust last night, when it cheated
nearly three wake had elapsed withouts your of the Siamese bark Dude, is that the only one 12 dag
baying ressived a defaits reply to the desputeje“, of the or alive in a seamaz in gaol, who was
in which you conveyed the complaint of the sentenced to tan dya' imprisonment for Littempting to stąd tho Captein. The Spanish
Marcbauta do the Committee. You furtbar in- steamer Formosa, put back yesterday The
form to that the Chamber of Commerce had Captain of the Siamese bark Seaforth, is the
ea further representation and had applied for information in regard to this matter. In only one of that vessel who is saved. It appears Taze-foo-gging and to Obiuere na Eze-inngasah, sgainst them or any explanation of the conclusion you requeat we will send you an An inquest opened at the Government Civil that, he got on to a plank and was drifted was charged with forgery. He had been for cumstances from which such neglect arose.. the robbed and rascality on the part of tho C, 631, was sent to one month's hurd labour Hospital on the 23rd, before, James Rassell; down to Belober's Bay, but he states that ho Thenrance Company as a clork. Some time ago, I was one which called for prompt notice an information that on receiving your Despatch several years in the employ of the North-Chino It seems to this Chamber that the subject imediato reply with reference to this subject
Accordingly we beg in reply to state for your who commit the robberies, but beyond this, it
Bag, coronor, and a jury consisting of Messrs. | deca not know what became of his vessel "from Hakeman, McCailoob, and Alford, on the which he was washed, or the crew. One man the suspicions of Mr. Morris, the mager, were rejoinder on the part of the Authorities, and does not seem 70-performany very action. A coulic, numed. Tani Kwai Chune, found by bodies of Osplain Bobsigns, and serul. Ens belonging to the meamship Teamer owen hin aroused so to certain matters in which the pei- even if the Chinese have been deairogs of treat apprising us of the acadent to the steamer P.U. 604, at West Point, in the unlawful pusses-ropeus, Malays, Chinese, and on Japanese life to being away at Maco and the some was thought to be concerned, and an into the affair with indifferenes I ownnot beliere Canton, we wrote to the chief Military Authority function. After taking down the particulars sion of asike copper, was fined $1, or three days washed on shore ou the night of the typhoon, purser by being on shore here, and unable to accigation wou act on fout, which resulted in sirut you have allowed a matter of: so grave in Dearest the spot and transmitted orders to the of the things stolen in this wonderful book imprisonment,
was resumed yesterday afternoon.
got on board. The second and third engineers the discovery that shares of the Company, rogis portance to phee lightly by Local Authorities both Civil and. Military to The absence of any explanation from the Presed in ali spoed to the scape of the diaster the police take the next step, that of making
The evidson-previously given was by PO. of the Leonce base expressed in high terma tered in the names of certain native hongs bad out notices, which they send round to all the junk, wrecked off the Bailors' Home, charged abe went up a passage way by Messa. MoEwen, i thers); of the fire engine bouse, who so gallant without their consent. The prisoner adotted that she abatge of insution is only too wait the steamer în distress: uluo 10 discover w20 Sul Acum, scams on board the Wan Hing 19, who said that on the morning of the 23rd their obligation to the Mesara. Tumber (bras been sold, and the deeds of transfer executed, Chinese Authorities would seem to lodioste and to give all the protection in their power to pawnshops informing them of the robberies, soolie Chong Alok, with stealing his bed quilt. Frickel & Co. erend found the body of Captain ly assisted in she rescue of themselves and that, ka put through the transactions, and that founded, and this rather than forming on the persons were who had picked up and taken and supplying them with descriptions of the Sikk constable No. 566, depoted to arresting Behaaique lying on his back, about 130 yards fellow sufferers from their perilous position the shares were sold for T. 1,737, which amount occasion for allowing the matter to drop, away the goods, so that the property might be
the defendant, and beard the complainant ask
ho was supposed to have hunded over to the appears to this Chamber the more to call for got back and earrenderdd to its proper ownere. stolen proports. But all these precautions him for the return of his quili, but he refused from the Praya, evidently having been washed Tau above two officers were in the rigging from
there, and about five yards distans he found the three four hours, and were the leo leave original owners. Mr. Morris eng niced at three prompt and vigorous acties and remonstrance We desire to inform you further, tant Deputy tio of little avail, and the notices are about to give it up."
of the bonge ja question, Takre, Tian-wo, and on your parts Mao, in conjonction, with the Chief Magistrate af useful as the record book-that is, about. The defendant was sont to three months body of a female Japanese. The sea had gone All the crew and a number of passengers were tai, and ascertained that they knew nothing I traet you have not faded to bring to the of the Übang-lo. District, reported to
Faach bigher than where he found the bodies, taken to Memors, Lane, Cranford & Co.'s, where the value of waste paper. Long as the prac
Qutiers, the parser of the steamship they were biost kindly treated. We learn that at all about the tale of them shares, that they notice of the Naval Authorines the resolution that they bad be successful in Leoner, said be weas on shoro with Captain the chief mate, who was reported drowned, was had not given their assent to the transfer, and peard at the meeting of the Chamber, and the roovering both tos and silk of the tice has been in forca, there lias növar yet Chinese stable No. 281, charged a coolie hanique at 9 am on the 2nd. That was eaved, but the Captain and Chief Engineer were that the sigautores attached to the deeds were representatives of the local Insurance Offices, Canton, besides a sum of money. There they been such a thing known as a pawnbroker named Tavi Ayin, with the unlawful possession the luat he saw of the captain, as at 9p.in, lost. All tas rest of the crew esanped. Up to not their Another serin, representing two to which I directed your attention in my letter sent to our office and to directed the deputy
of three packages of pooket bandkerchiefs, one bringing a scoundrel to the notice of their of butter, one tin of preserved men, and when he was going on heard, he found it too the present it has been impossible to recover bares, and belonging to a man namel Quo- of the 15th pitinio
rangh, and stayed behind on shore all right, any of the property on boarders repere ran-funga merchant in the French Conces police for attempting to palm off upon him some rope, evidently washed out of soms store The captain was a native of Bilboq, and told The wreckage or Stonewatter's bland-ission, the prieonse said, þad been placed in bis stolen property. This circumstance goes far on the water side.
The defendant astnowledged that he thought board from Apoy, bound to Manila, anbore than our yesterday's eng shewed, and that they were big property. When ques- bija be had a Japanese female pamenger on much more edrore from jusle and boste going bands for sale by a person who represented to confirms the truth of the view expressed they come from a store. His Worship- fined
On reaming yesterday, at pm at the bo gio has bien partly unroofed. The lighter tibued by Mr. Morris, the prisoner represent by the Magistrate, that some of the bim 19% or 14 days' bard Isboar
Magistracy, No. 6, belunging to the F. & D. Co., drove downed that although the variona honga mentioned Chinese pawnabops are virtually places en-
John Argo, the second engineer of the Zeonor, on the island, beyond, Groen Island, and the wore registered a shareholders, the total A morine hawker named Chan Akan, charged steam was up on board, and he stood by captain in the sealy, ond saved Eia wito and dumber of five ebares was the property of Que-
No. 38
BM. Consulate, tablished for the porpses of receiving stolen with the unlawful possearia of some old Enpper the breaks with the chief engineer, who looked four children perished in sight of him, and the vin-fang alone, he being interested in all those
In conclusion we beg to declare that from s goods. All seems to be fish which comes to and some and abot, was diseburged, as be after the indicator. As the gals increased, craft broke up. As will be seen from our police stablishments, and that to this man he had Foothowtoe, 8th September, 1974.
STEI bave the honour to acknowledge the first to Inst we have excited ourselves to the their widespread nets. Notwithstanding ad sleva to Chinese constable No 175 that more chain was paid out at the buoy and an report, thieves during the height of the typhoon handed the proveeds, viz. Tls. 1.727.19, in nobau
he legally bought the urticlça. En the intimation given to them by the notices de ton mother anchor was let uute but she drove and book advantage of the late of things and robe of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Hr receipt of your latter dated the Sri inabut, uticat to carry out your wishes (it the matter- Oficial Communication dated 16th cay of the Ng Akai, a coolie, was charged by Police sunk alongside the wharf, The Captain and amount of $500, and we are told that armed, been paid into the prisoner a private account at ties to go to the amator of the Canton 7th moon of the 18th year of Tung Chás (61)
strack stera un to the day, which was already bed. Meserey MoBwon, Friskel & Uoy to the Morris, bowever, found that this tropey bad relating to the neglect of the Obigos Author of the Catfen stermer), stolen property is repeatedly found in their sergeant Miller with the larceny of a quantity Bootliora et indiesting "stop" te mann barglass me several attempts to enter houses the French Bank. When Qap rau fung was Allow me in reply to forward to yon berewith shops; but this only happens by some act of basins from the unfortunate junk wrecked land by This Le told the chief engineer, in ather parts of the town. Intendiarism was asked about it, he denied that he had ordered a translation of Thespaioli ressivad on the Septembar, 1874) dent, such as the man holding the ticket at of the Sailors Hom His Wambiy, afters. The word "go ahead" was given and she went attempted in Boubam Strand, but the are the shares to be sold or that he had received 22nd of last Augart from the Committee for
H. M. Consulate, tempting to sell it, and never through in overe adinimition, sent him to three months ahead: It was then given astern, and she was speedily put bah in pats aided by the any money for them. This map was interview Foreign Trade, and quain translation of
bard labour. A
west, then "balfapeed shond, and the indication wind, which was actually so severe as be of trips on the subject, because the primer other Despatch received from the Committee Toochosfoo, 9th September, 1874, formation given by the pawnbrokers thow-EXTENSIVE ZOBBERY DURING THE TYPHOON. to "atand by" She then struck heavily satern blew out the flames like those of a pandles te afterwards esid that the money was paid to a on the 6th of the present month, in relation to selves. When this is the case, the pawn Cheong Awe and for teen others coolice were and begun to fill. The Captain took to the Walearn that the report that More Lane, man formerly in the employ of the heng, but the subject of your letter.
charged on saepision of being concerned along rigging and en did vites. A beary sex Crawford & Co. 2 set the Sea Gel who is now in oustody in the City, on a charge of Ian, Sir, brokere can seldom or never identify the per- with others not in dustody, with burglariously swept over them sil there. A ufy for bouts we had suck in ivoorrent and coat she is safely at ambezgling about The 10,000 belonging to his sons who pawn the goods, and a reference to extering the warabonie of Mesors. MaEwan made but none came, until Mr. Tsuffer cane ber moorings. The Barkard tug belonging matter by waying that the Laufer deade employer. Tiu prisoner, foriber complicated their books is seldom found to facilitate matriekel & Co., and stealing of ease of brandy, off in a small one..MAY Mesars. Hook & Co. is however missing of there two bares were signed by a ma PETER G. LAURIE QUIER
valued at $500, on the night of the 22nd inst, ters. Thus there seems to be a 23rd tem for disposing of stolen properte, which is Acting Invoter Dodds prolapsa turd empty. buvo leftint noon on the sired for binnila. Thane the two vosaditi day we the long e employ. This way, on being interrogu passengers, and 35 men and one women ware Boger bonee gates in Mist street, and two more denied wil knowledge of the transaction ji at least, very markedly winked at. Mr Alex MaDonaabic, of Masure. McEwen saved out of this number. He believed there meanwhere the chimney fell. The whole of the and the prisoner finding himself pusled, saiz | the pawnbrokers, who are licensed by Frickel & On, cald brae two cases bore his was a crets of 85 on board. The chief engineer. Best Praya wall is lined with wrecks of junks, he had made a mistake, and that it waz Tau-The Trade Committee makes a communication. the Government, and who are called upon to marks, and the defendant charged yesterday was missing dat vi kod amall craft Tus Bridge on the Para baling-de (the man charged with embereling the to H.8.M. Consul
The Trade Committee having received a des sist in discovering thieves.
Wan end who must be doucersed in the robe After the evide: ceof Mr. Tauffer, the coquiry yond Mr. Stanford's wood varit has been com 30,000) who did eige them, and that be bory, be having been found in possession of was adjourned until Monday next pletely blown award did so by order of Quo-mau-fong, it the patch to the effect trad Messrs, Gilang & 06. two of the sans containing brandy.
NATA vesant, which was on MacDonald's slip for boote of the latter. Quo-van-fung denied leather Canton had been wrecked at a plnos repairs, escaped marvellously, the supports all the statements zopeuting that he never called Ch'i being chisey sent affoers by son with Masenchbesits bee over 200,000 spinetary on bolding firmly and the Sip being painjured authorland: obale Enquiries, usubarea despatch to both the civiland naval authorities No. 67.
mier the calamity
flated, "ware.mida ole tae-ling-fa, and the desde of the plans with instructions to probed her, Foochow General Cházher of Commerce, Mr. May, before whin the theo vào tronghti
A little Ind at Kiryan, near Boyle, bas been The Brithab gunboat Keirs, was forced shown to him, with the vignatures attached. – and not to allow the abermen to plunder the Fooohon Etember 14, 1874
He said he know nothing about the transaction, wreck, and also to supervise those who were 8 have to acknowledge your loftera of anid it was only the continuation of the osed
whion so almoet in ruina; mout of the bosta are defendanta before him for them all to be tried ja izte bat Princu Leopold is to go broken up Tio walls are di down, with the received any moddy respecting them. It was which latter was to be recovered and handed translations of two deanatobes received from ing is adopted. The most difficult cases to together, but said that a Hr. Eussell could through the conrad of studies which
exception of portion of that looking on the only after all these enquiries bad been made, over. The Pagods Anchorage Branch of the the Chinese Authorities, reepcotively dated not take the case to-day, he would remand them. for admission to the
bar qualities France on the скроете of The M. Mastenmue Zanats got through signed the transfers himself hat witnessed Monistrate Mao Wen Teso to sat in conjunction to the disaster to the steam Canton goods, as it is not easy to get at the precise broken into their promise they wook have en paal to the action of air and moisture, shows the gulo admirably. She and hot move from ona signature. He further admitted now that with the Acting District Magistrate of Ching it would noom almost readless for me to point Bature of the circumstances connected with taired no damage, but as it was, the ses got in. of tors Lian 93 their reception, Still there are a certain class It was impossible for the sea to have gut into an exposed 38 per cent of weight in coal bar anchorage, although, the M. Miesteris had paid the proceeds into the ceneb Enkle and the former reported as follows at Low completely unsatisfactory these pict Ava, which was close to har drifted somehowa nocount, de stated above, but claimed "lu pocordance with my instructions are, and bow entirely they fail to meet the that godownor washed in the door, the marks
that he had aineo paid over the money to Quo, went on board a vessel culled Chen Walent by omplaint of neglect to protect the wreek which Is me brother's body here asked Pat of tande.
van-lang, and theoriginal owners of the shares the Artean), and, in conjunction with sulenter was the principal charge made again t the of considerations which will materially aid in of screwdrivers were on the dors, the turgus.keopor. I dunno. Och 1" and Mr. Spratt's loanch, which was lost, has since Quran-fung's age preventing his appearance gant Le, her commander, proceeded to the spot mathorities. Beyond the bagno alfasion to the determining whether a pawnbroker has deter were broken open by thisyon.
Mt. Popais Saperintendent Creagh asid that Pat you'll know him in a blunts by na im- been found near Comeway Hay, in Churp tie seab how who sunted Bat for the purpose of profecting (the wreak) Wernist of the Cham wei, so which no date in-
pediment in bis spenob.ca 1 ed bona fide in the reception of a given article; there was 'n watolman at the premises, and be Well, grundmother, I've come 19 over thn to what was reported, resterday is bag zlakon, with, to assist in the prosecution. Mr. Morris, after 6 close seareb, found and seized in those which one of the foreign built rahbosta A great deal of damage to houses, in addition, the many having been paid, "Que did not ponekuted to the villages Mei and Ha, and sighed and which is probably the common on but be believed he went away on the ples of the hens this time," said a mischievous bay, place The hours, known as Ball's Couth oo urged the importance of beving the forgers and village of bagd of damp tes, 40 bandles of woop on fire dage efter The catastrophis op weather, still if thieves could at and it the watch throw them your gold beade, one by on, and supied by the Astiniant Surreyor-General, was attempted, fraude fully exposed and panabed, ilk, in125, paskages of lead. The Obang-10parently on a pleasure trip, there is not one man could also be the ses did not reach so far they thought they were born, and gobbled then almost completely town, down, and bow it has tomasking that the defendant's knowledge of Diario Kagerate thin close out and derated word of any metal or offestive noviatanes having
down quick
·beld tavether në mille a wonder
- English,hlalijs confiental position in the competent officers to proceed as fast su possibly prep rendered To the disfortunajo stemmer, 31, Reminded L Saturday,
No doubt this unfortunate state of affairs is one that it is difficult to deal with. The interest of pawnbrokers naturally lie in the direction of receiving goods without making. too scarsbing enquiries; but it is chiefly in
ito defendants lived.`-
سبعة
„The polica“ said that these defendants were prebended by means of the one yesterday brought before. Mr. Busnelle v
Mr. J. E. Manzer said the steamer won to and it would seèro, į mistake was made bekroën,
-hand for the port census.
Chch-che-yuer,who was also in Quo-van-
I have the honour to be, Sir,
*Your obedient servant,
PETRE G. LAURIE,
Chairman ALLES A. SINCLAIR, EAQUIRE WAS
H. B. M. Consul
Foushowe
Tourobilient servants
"Her Majesty's Consul
Bag Chairman of the Ubmember of Commerce,
Translation. T
to take them to your Consulate for delivery so the parties concerned. It is cur duty moreover to acquaint you that on receipt of your dess patch conveying to us the renowed complaint of the Chimber of Commerce, we at once sent instructions to the Magistrate of the Chang÷li Digirish to institute searching, enquiries aftur. more of the cargo of the Canton; these proceed- finga bayo already been announced to you in a previona doupatah from our emitton"
sa
BIBI omitted to any in my Desputab to you yesterday, that Commander Theobald, B.N., informed me that hð það forwarded the Resolu tion of your Chamber with rezeranno to the desirability of having a vessel, of war oGU- Fetantly at the Port" to the Commander-in
Chief of Hor Majesty'a Haval Force in China, and that he would inform me of Hia Freeliency decision
I have the honor to be, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
Okad. A. SINCLAIR,
Her Majesty's Consul PG LAURIE, Es Chairman of the Chamber of
Commerce, Foochów,
order to check this list the system of teatroady romanded by Mr. Russell, and sent the early worried to death by a forçoious dickey, grout and west sight into the Boat-bone-thak, he had never been the papers bafore, nor odgaged in picking up the floating property, the 8th and 9th toebant, the former banding me
deal with are.
those connected with native Mrs MoCenashie' said that bad not thinyes Experimenta ili bat Praya, and part of the wail.lacing the Barracks, that the prisoner admitted that he not only Trade Committee deputed Expectant District 22nd ultimo and 6th instant, having reference:
The nature of certain things is quite sufficient could not as bow this could Bave como about, to set a pawnbroker, who is anxious to con- duct his business properly and respectably, upon inquiry, and many case where the