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was 31st March, 1873, all the others were piased but the unfitem of a Company are chosen for the hospitality of a resident, It may well be JOUR NAVAL AND MILITARY FORCES afterward, Boline until that day, according their supposed abilities as accountants, and in supposed that the Bro mating on reținoos vocated by our contemporary would be found
-IN OHINA. to good bookkeeping, the sum of $20.316.19 accepting his offee, au auditor profame dan pine and dry onk, and infused by Yorveeney
¡London and China opress.) -to be acarcely losa a mistake than that which
properly stood as it did against those "ship ability as an accountant, and undertakes to ex-burned fiertely, not with a high, but with In our last issue we made a few brief remarks ments in the statement, deleg
aroisothabability for the benefit of the Company, au intanae farance-like flame. When the powder on the subject of our naval focoes in Chipa, and it is desigbod to remedy, namely too piggardly
Again, in the hate of Mr. Coughtria to Mr. It may be gratuitously, but usually for Foard; magazine exploded (about 230 p.a.) the mizen- this matter, at all times an important one, is of a policy in supplying naval forces on the
Roweth, stated to have been received by him on and if an auditor fails to ghank the ascounts on went by the hourd. Nest, the main top, such grave moment in the existing condition of stations. We are confident that it would, for
the 4th Maroh, 1879, beraye that these invoices with the vouchers, and there is error or oils and top-gallant mista went blazing and hissing offries in the Far East that we make no apology the ronsobs, be a great mistake to remove
of spirite made up for shipment were alarged statement, or if he fails to defoot any fallacive into the water. The foremast, with its top and for recurring to it at the earliest possible op pt 60 cents per proof gallon, the nearest opin figures which a reasonably competent.ac-top gallant musts towering their bigbeat pital, portunity, for we cannot too envrently impress the red coats from Hongkong, oh lhdy are. In this one, their Lordships now delivered prostatite fure to the actual cost the advannewountant might or ought to discover, he, it say barged so long as to astonish people, bus at upon the authoritise the necessity for the imine nodessary on grounds of Imperial policy; and, the Following judgment plaquent on a shipment was debited to pa angable for sale orrore to at least no fength come toppling over in such a way as diate and eurofal sonatderation of it. We have This suit No. 1 w 198bitated by Bry Jobs Rude a difference between these domandéreas a dog as the Directore, and possibly in nearly to eat fire to Furnham's ralt alongåide, already mentioned that on a recent dension, as respect the Colony itself, though the
athore, the directors of the Heugkoue Distillery, to the added shipments, as $0.016.12. This Lesbly in softe sence to the proseration of the mainmast was still standing and dying as it tremely uletal Hongkong could houstof more than we ought properly to be called Company, Limited, and Mic Torrey the cold, attenant wis elvited by the plaintiff, no the directors' or be may be anewerable.cven to the ware by inclus.
Kalp but one, grá-boat, Flying-in; ita - waters, upon to pay, it would be an error to imagmoral manager. The plainu Cousasta che centiated it and we must as it was, at Br. Directors themselves,
The Horatio, was built in 1838 the property and on referring to a shipping let of i hearing withdrew all claim against two of the Congatele called it, I fait and straightforward". No veljed was sought against the auditora of of the old New Bedford ten-nereksnis, Meners. the same period we learn that the men 9, blyutod Road, that improvements in the Palice Force would defendente, Chow Olien Bed, in retired director, so far as the entry stood proference to a fade this Company, and probably on good grounda. Hathaway; has taken a cargo of tas nearly every of war lying at Gharghat were the US. f 977 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1874 in any way afford the suhe kind of protee and against Torres, the manager, and the claim, estimate of visits falon that it was the With reforation: Lo fatto nudite? acounts, it year from China to America from 1895 to the corette Monocacy (1,370 tons, tell gond.
preferred at the hearing wie ugainst Jacks We are however, of opinion was the Pinzy be desimble that andilora bould fully present time, anti it is believed, never except. and 155 “TO LET...
tion, as we derive from the troops, whoa Bell, Fairbairn, and Coughie low duty of the Directora to have seen that in The appreciate sir Teaponsibilities.
men), the French corvette THE PREMISES at present onopist by chiestess is the moral effect they pro fining ourselves to so much of the proceedings report, bequired by article If of the Articli dewe huve hit thang ist bessary to refer Fay ships can show anchores. She the British gunboat Thistle (465 tous four daonne, had to pay a claim for daïanged cargo. : D'Esfiées (750 tons, six guse, and 150 mer) aud TTER GEMA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Queen's Rund.
duce both in the Colony and in Chire a wire raised goon, the ines it appears Androiation ns. "Report of the General Posto dustin the quare of the judgment. It has not long survived Old Ben Palmer, gana, and soventy-three men). Thus we And that the plaintiff allegos, ut paragraph 12sitida, of the Company, there we catened seams to us, however, that Pro 7 Curony L. J. who commanded bow for so many years that that at the two most important depot of our Apply to
and 13, thut (12,) * Do ur néout the 27th Feb toe statimount oforming to the 52001312 to 6 E. red 1. bilanls 877, la now the main ride it is difficult to think of the ons sport from the trade in the East, and at somewhat critical rugry, 1978, general macking of shareholders, vote aneb effek as this, that although us a ta quest dug of this kind, and that in that oase other. The ship is, of course insured, and no porio, boo, the British day as repuasented by was held, at willah aid meeting the defendster of andam, the Company ans budited and it tasoisra coloted there, the present law doubs has been a moat profitable ship to thousa couple of gunboats. Wa loan only supposs the wild general manager, andnli tlig direstyret, in 20016.12 vet that speaded letters had ta fölbe tonnins to questions rained in this who underwrots,bor so that the loos ber that the naval Commander in-Chief deca not of the said Company at that time wag present, burn.received, thoshort purpost of which jhoud juanu, p
destruction fatecmay well be obeerfully paid, bimmelf justified in detaching more versla for and at which aid meeting the plaintifulso was aroseen set out. We hold the Director | The main ground of liability in these one is But, tabeliové, der armers would willingly the protection of those parts, hut we aphoit The F.& C. str. Wolcots, hereditary that the ong kt not to be the case, and that the", from Bombay 1st Galle 7th, Penang 19ied directors comprised tçu defendnuté, Jeek, Tiefe are, matter of fact, ausato) much and Law Directors. In this page that privity ship would only ba matored them.
number of vessels at his disposal oughtat onog atid Singapore 15th finat, bringing on the Bell, Congbtric, and Fairbairs, who bad sous reponei kitity and it taken by then grinted with reference to the allotted thre
to be ao atrengthened as to enable him to geh Mail at the 13th Niwzanter, arrised bized to be directors of the said Company from solver, as was the cag Whittall Bal and faing to the conclusion we did as to thong
maintain both at Hongfeng and at Shangbai Karyera to the plaiuliff, the quintivna as to the mere realeuted as such doors on or abcntBut we hold chut at the meeting of the 24th stera foliwad, an ace pan, Commission of Sawers was held at Guildhallut sy Inte al edifically between ay evening Nootlier felegrams have been slate of their proviene cication, and who others."
On the 3rd Mambar a sting of the City vontuality that may arise. Furthermore, a toma adequate to cope encorefully with any coccised than those already published here the maid 27th Fabrnary, 1873, and duly accepted of February, 1873, enough was said with refer bf coares,
"Mesura Adorative Heard & Chartroit re-election." (14) At the sail Inst ence to these shipments to inante sny reason. In case we had decided in favor of the plain. W. S. Gover, their obairman, prestling. A inted the subjuiced execription at enthaltenned meeting a printed report of and able man to palude that the out-ture of the tiff at the 20 total aleres, very nice report was branging femm the Sanitary Combine and Jagan ie finally settled, each of the Coneular ports on the seaboard of Chind ought of the widows and orphans of base who lost concerning the stairs and position and prospects $20.010.12 was mitter of very great doubt gestion would have arisen as the 5 buste pen reference from the last cutte to be protected by the presence of one or mora them, to monire and toport relative to the sale vessels of war, and at all times our flag oight their lives us End. lite, steuer Tongol, of the said Company, dated the 24th February. indead; and to come to a conclusion that, when bought 5 days after in the open market. Thuy have hended the fat with the bandsong 1973, end a printed statement of neoaunte of the rod reinra ahould be made, the value of years of opinion that the liability arising fee at the London. Commercial Salerooms be well and efficiently represssted on tas DWELLING HOUSES No. 9 and 8, Alex tonations of $100 on behalf of tho Now Yuth were distribmend ashangat, thn, abarstolders by be made is time comes discount, would figs non-fugiat, also, thus incantats have been halyned by the Public Anaylist Great Itiver, where the three British communi- statements by Directors has to limits, and tis ocupy a peculiarly isolated and helpicas. Loodoo, and Ulinu Stenua ompany, and
much less than even Two DWELLING HOUSES and OFFICES, the like cum on behalf of themselven We the defendants, the said directors-and-gunoral The latters from the consignees of the ship councation, privity muat aris between a for the City of London, and pronounced fit for dsition. The force which we deem to be poss No. 14 mp4, 16, Stanley Street, laps in the art panfident that this appeal will be liberally manager, or by theit authority or with the mente $20,019.12 word referred to at that puna noting on such hilse statemnots, in the in tuis art When this statement was anry on the Obian station is required not only
Copies of the list will be left at consent And at panigrapha 17, 18, and 19, meeting of shareholders of which Mr. Robinson - aberuice of momi fraud, and the Directors, so
rend at the last meeting of the Commission of for purposes of protection it cases of emergency. gydpation of Messrs. ATRAL & O won the Hongkong and · German Clubs; and at of the petition be obarges the (17) Bynum, present taking an active part in the dis-ne to antifle sbe person so-soting, and can. Sewers by Mr. Elise Davis, Dr. Sedgwick Saua- but also to repress piracy, to keep our own.. Have recently bech thorongly repaired
DWELLING HOUSE und OFFICE, No. 1, Blousrs, Lane, Graford & Co's, McEwan the said let mentioned statement of accounts onania. Ono of the Director aferred to the sequently losing, to relief against the directora dere, the Medical Officer and Public Analyst for mauvais sujets in order, and to maintain our Wyndham Sweet, adjoining the HONGKONG Frickel & Co.'s; and Immert, Alkinson & 390 of $2401612 was represeated to bo letters au tending to 4 most depreciating Thin asema, to me to be the meaning of Soitto the City, who abeont by illoses, and he who of prestige generally. Of icte yeaza far too littla thorelle or worth to the asil Company estimate of the 20,010.12 I was corupetent Dison, L. F. N. 8. B 62 63 mote lorded no opportunity of answering it before the head bas been given to this mithers, andy On the mid let December, 1872, of certain for the plaintiff us esbarebolder to call for the There the report was addremed to the shara-Commission until this meeting, when the Saui- thanks to the wretched cheeso paring policy EMISES No. 44, Queen's Rand, 1stely in Subscriptions air curaently requested for the shipment of which the resozoa bad not been production of these letters and to have placed holders, but copies wore offered for ale to all tary Committee who had in the meantime been of the late Governmerous countrymen she occupation of Mesem, G. DUBOST & Co.
HOUSE No. 4k. Cough Street.
benefit of the futailies of the ofloers and seascaived, where the said shipments were not hingali in precisely the sardo position as to the world, and the plaintif obtained a copy, directed to inquire into the contter, brought up in the Far East have had to be grateful men who lose their tires ou the late pleamet of the value perth to the said Company of knowledge of the affairs of the Company as That, socording to Lord Campbell, constituted their repors. In that report they stated that, lens for very small marcios indeed, but now, Mongol
the said gain of $30,013.12. und were not of any the Directors ought to have been in. He did a section between that hoger of shares and ing heard Mr. Bling Daris and the medical other under a new Administration, we hope for know that many of them are left in value soulever on the anid 31st December, 1872, nothing of the hind. If he had demanded to the Directors, entitlug the buyer to damages of bealth at length, they found that the sample better things on their behalf. And in thin.... extra y estos cientistas, grapport said. Company, ing the said defendiente at lured, and if their purport Wore I stato, Phat against the Directors for losses on chures out at their last meeting was not the same conviction, beine fully impressed with the at was not the desirabilitateur always having a powerful the airily of the community others the following cases expecially appeal to cuid bought under the circa nstance to that case,
the time of making, publishing and siventating jawould bara thrown a very heavy-burthen of In this case, the statement and report were as that was saalysed by Dr. Saunders at the Best in the Lunds eas, as the only means of Gentle, boiler innker, leards a widow and the said representation, or of authorizing or responsibility on the Directors.
confined to the shareholders; a small amber requent of Mesura. Hawes, and Hertz; that it five children.
urge upoint le Government the advíanbility of J. Smithi, dorpenter, leaves a widow and to be made, published, and circalated, well put on inquiry, be was put in the same position public at the meeting was not invitat no by Professor Wrinklyn at Dr. Saunders' request, withdrawing the military for now maintaingi causing, or permitting the and repreutation The plaintiff was this fully warned, be was of copies only was printed, the presence of the wao hot the enine as was eabsequently analysed protecting British tile and property, we would
eleven children.
knew, or muet Inve known, or ought to have as if reference to these lettera had appeared in reportar for the publio Presa was present, and neither was it the same as that which was at Hongkind of concentrating the whole Stone, seaman, leaves a widow and three known" (18.) By the said laet mentioned, the report, LA PRIK
w the meeting was no private as that of any advertland in the circular of Messra, Sillar of our #pedicure for naval god military children,
statement of accounts the Bam of $7,076 36 was. This disposes of the fate as to the $20,016.12, purtzerabip of 4 or 5 personen and Cogand having bad laid before them purposes to line upon sarnaval forces also. Fae Bedersgoed will be happy to dollect such represented to be the total net amout of lose and we are of-spinion that there was nd fraud. Under such cironmstances, condtheDirectora staple of that which was analysed by We have eighed the matter well, and we Dr. Sunder at the request, as he stated, of not froove that arry advantage at all sums as may be enlacribed, and to romit the sustained by the computy up to the 91st misrepresentation Groncealmert set out in be held liable to the plaintiff, asi sabareholder Messrs. Hawes and Hertz, and 'which had been accrues to na maintaining, at avant aoust to London, where it is proposed it eball December, 1972, wheress the company bad at paragraphs 17 and 18, of which the plaintiff who went into the spen market and speculated be distributed ne juliciously as possibly by the that time loot very large ons of money then, who was so present as wo bare stated at the on information given him, obtained as an subsequently aralysed by Professor. Wanktyn, expensé, & regiment of the line at Hongkong, owners of the late ateamer, in conjunction with, akaow to the plaintiff, and which losses meeting can complaine
xisting sharobolder, in respect of the abares the committee was of opinion that wasb tas Was while the disadvantages of doing uro or ander the supervision of the Board of Trade, were not declared, and were concealed or per
Wo would-bero notice mot affecting ne be previously held F
ft for human food. Dr. Sanders, being in his painfully abrous. The maintenance of a AUGUSTINE. HEARD & Co, mitted to be concealed by the defendante well the questions raised in paragraphs:17 and in unnecessary for na to decide that gres place at tie present meeting of the Commission, garriago there is the early days of, cur Bongbong, December 1st, 1874
contrary to their duty in that respect, amgratedề ng those raised on patigraph 19, that Mr. Hun Peck y Gorory ban settled that the stated in offoot that on the 19th of September pesses of the island wine, doubtless, ing altogether to more than a total loss of ni Junk in the most olear and decisive manner proper purpose of a prospectus of au mtended as he received an application from Mesare, wise mesure, but the condition of affairs ie the paid up expital of the Company on the 31st ascribed to the shareholders present the pork company is to invite praons to become allot-Haves and Ferts, of 14, Mineing-late, request now entirely altered. The presence An inquest was held at the Magistrngy, December, 1872, as the defendants knew or ons position of the pony, and pointed out face of the shares, or to bosons arigin. I share ing him to anal shine as which had been the garrison je no longer required for the goiterie Jaitressly Esq., Baroner, ought to have known, at the time they published the recessity of their waking up the mallette haldaman, the Company When it bas duidentally wetted with Thames ziver water, lasal governmens of Hongkong, nud it is a great composed of Meters Robote, and oiroulated the report, or allowed it to be abures, and that if they auct, something horformed this office is in exhausted,, and the and afterwards carefully redried in a kilo. injustice to impose on the colony a contribution Fretke, and Bech, on the body of Willian pablished and circulated." (19). By the last unpleasant would happen We can only end liability of the Divestors for simspresentation Baring ascertained that the broker so apply of £20,000-persold for a foros kept there for Juho Adame, aged 24 yours, a cimen on board mentioned, report, dated 24th February, 1978, in thirsleient tant to allies of the Gour which is not transferral from the allosteeg were of the bighost respectability, and he- Imperiat purposes. In the absence of any rand liaring it to be bin duty in the interests of the work the intemperance and inmordity, which HMS Victor Ematust, who mot his death by it was stated that 384 shares of the new stock pany were in every antistate, piece of wood falling on his head.
were still in the bands of the Company, and út The second guastiom'un er this firat seege la, As at Frey advised, it seems to as that, pahlic to determine whather the ten so sant to Wm. Dalzell, Beaman, erated that on Satur. was also thereby represented that, if there was there any auch misconduct as pointed to in changing the word prospectum ints report, and in wan anitable for consuptious human re but to widely prevalent among the soldiers, day laat he was at work with the decreed ousting portion of the new stock. to wit be this ue in reference to paragraph 19 that (in a Company whose report is privits to food, he proceeded to make his analysis. Berading dinaca to civilisation, and tend
to degrade us in the eyes of the Chinese. board, when he was told by him to go further aid 334 shares, were take up femunerative
In reference to this que in it in all that the shareholders) the word prosecins may be fore, however, doing ao ho showed the ample
From pliciul atâtiştica' we find that there are uft. He did so and turning round a piece of and satisfactory balance shout would be shows it as reserted in the Rep that, if 931shared read as report of Directors and allottees of of tea to an experienced tes, buyer, ho zasured $47 nop Edinmissioned officers, and men of the wood on the davit rear came on big bead and at the termination of the present your, ut at were taken up, a remuners are and satisfactory "shares" us." then existing shareholders." Thoy him that it was perfectly goland saleable, and 9th Regimentin the ouluny, and it is notorious be fell down. The deceased was taken to the general meeting last mentioned the defer balance sheet world beston at the termination suve their remedy, but in the absence of all that he could not detect anything the matter that the Hongkong jail has at times no less than hospital and died on 'Sunday,
dauf Jack, as chuirman of the directors, strong of the pair 178. Andut is said that the charge of fraud or intentional misrepresenta with it. The tea alluded to consisted to cut- forty soldiers confined will in its walls; that un B. Mulcahy, suigven on board, stated that he aged the shareholdere present to take up chairman alleged that it be shares are taken sign, which vitiates everything, wesincline toward apperance of good black tea of rather to say, one man, cut of avery twenty-one in cay the deceased who was suffering from the remaining portion of the shares, and attenp, the Company gold thevahy be placed in a think that the right of an editing ebaraholder large leares, five from woran atale, sweet pcked up at one and the same time for soce
usion, of the brain. He examined the that if the shareholders would do so the satisfactory good w
for misrepresentation does not pass to hit the sell, and without the slightest taint offence against the laws! The Army ECucation Thig was an expression; opinion, & sanguine, vendee.
Bamp at decomposition The esant of his return shows that cut of turas 847 Ron body and found that death resulted from Erva Company would be immediately, plased
in a highly satisfagtory and cound condition, and it may be an entirel unjustified opinion, It this should be the proper construction of familysis showed zoal the tan wak perfectly coountasioned offers and men only 225 beid of the sonil. The jury, then returned a verdict of and the said shares no taken up would be very but it was nu expreation opinion only and at the lay, it was only in the outerapier of being and send and fit for human food its by rompirical certificates of any knil, and stood principally pidental death."
valuable and requerativo, whereas the defead- opinion, the Lonesty of Phich these very dires eristing shareholder that the plastiff could condition was the normel avenge painely, of the lower grades, and the issues from the ant Jack, afthe time of making these repre- tore confirmed in the rat positive way by cisim in respect of shares ught in the market per can; that the per acatuge of ash-partis garrison library during 1873 abow a do. sentations to the plaintif and the other doing the very thing whit the plaintiff alleges But are the Directors This to the plami in oblue the soluble portion of it-wee equal to creas of more than fifty per cent.; both sherabolders present, in the presence of the they frauduloatly induced him to do, that is to respect of any losses arising out of any suures that found in ordisars commercial air dried thesa frote ale rly demonstrate that there is a defendants Bell, Fairburn, Goughtrie, and say, by each Director cash defendant-taking other than those ho possessed at the date of tes, but that the qarority of extractive matter sad lack of desire for healthy mental recreation Turray, wall know or ought to have known that op bie quata of shares,
the repont le uoted on motives other than wus rather below that usually obliged from tea among the troops, and do they must do some- che / Ogopany, was then hopelessly insolvent. Where there is a fraudulent intent there is the report, Fineline to think be would pot, of the same character. Owing to this deficiency, thing, they yield themselves up to viges fostered Lagi tant if the whole of the remaining no distipetion at law botwéto an Assertion of a Three to underations as not nessary to the he, for the better protection of the public, by the ulimate. The Bokmer these men are
Crized by the Company, were so taken up fast and an expression of opinion; Imad decision to Which we have come but we think obtained an independent analysis of the same permanently withdraw the better; they are.. BIG BOOB attrapantofle het he thereby plased renders the man who fraudolent rates fit us undesirable to indicate the iondency of tax from Professor Wastly, and, finding that of no earthly use in their present position, and
GEZET or anilefactory educition, and could fast, or fraudulently gives an oplaton, Tible to our views in the respect.
gentleman's resalta to agree with his own in they are simply ruining their constitutions, and SJEČKE DEEPTA pazerminlar Temucorative,” And all who he has reason to believe, would be The responsibility of Directora und Auditora very essential particular, and be having bringing the names of Britono late bad repute. a piesaison 20 plunliffe that relying on the indoned by his statements, and acting on and others confidentially trusted by lapra expressly stated in his report that the few It would be wise to maintain at Hongkang a
Batemanka tik repinsentitiora, ho took up cer- tham, for the consequences.
Comparica tire sufficiently large and serious infras perfectly ürfor bumas food, be (Dr. Belg* email number of man from the Exgineers and method by which it is proposed
tain allotted shares and parakused certain other. Bet in this case there is no charge of netus tumselves between theni sud the existing ders) did not hesitate to certify accordingly. Artillery-under specially chain offers, expense of doing so...... The garrison
stures; and lio prays for a decreu that the fraud. The true etne of the Company was abarchoices, and in the cases to which we have Dr. Senadere added that be gave no authority Troops of the line and a regular garrison are "kong is by no manna so uselesa is our còn-
defendants pay to the plastiff all sume of indicated in the discussion; the defendants abge roftrred, we think we neo a tendency to to Mears. Hawes and Hertz to Duke utterly useless--nay, worse than useless-for money, which he has lost by re son of the phracted Recording to their own suggestions of lipit fbé extant of their liablitics as to indivany public use of his verifiaute, and had Imperial and teen! purposes, and the money teufporary holds; and, altuough the pay.
chubu and acceptance of tím vaid shares. This what ought to be done, and the platatik, die daals, whilst all modern decis one tons to extend po.knowledge of their having done so, until at present expanded on their maintenance would ment of the £20,000-military contribution is
your clained was, at the bit, reduced from what is often done at pablis meele their ability to their actual costui que trista he saw the reference to the subject is the be far more efficaciously spent on lacreusing 30,898,50 to a total of $5,847.50, wede optans:quitia ad esamice for hammoft Failt-in for acts of commission or vpission, even in the Money Article of The Times. Dr. Sanadero our naval force on the station, and the £20,000 a somewhat devem burden, upon the Colony,
Tegard to the whole disczimjon, we fares if absence of actual fraud. As a posdaced a portion of the tea in question, which would be at the disposal of the local we believe there are few residents in
Maroh 3. To purchase of shura $2,400.00
opinion that the Directors are notionerein LOSS BY FIRE OF THE AMERICANervicesble and good," and which had fur batter advantage. If any trouble taken which the Sanitary Committen raported Government could be exper.ded on the police to 6. Do, of 20 guares ·2,000.00- Hongkong who trould not rather pay
to him, a June: 6. Do of 102 shares 1,927.00
With regard to thepultements of what would it, than that the garrison should be with
SHIP HORATIO not the slightest resemblance to the tea dust pluss at Canton or elsewhere, what do we do? be the stult of taking up those are things (Abraiged from the " Shanghai Courier,* Dee, 16,) | inid "upon the table by Mr. Elisa Davie, and and of what practical twee is the garrison of drawn. So far from its being useless we are
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were, the expressiong by the defendly mat The sentries on-board the men of was, and alleged by that gentleman to bays been the tea Hongkong! We need bardly tell aur ronger.
• strongly of opinion that it is of grint valuó,
siters of opician, w, we think week ong those on deck in other vessels in hrbour, the examined by Dr. Saunders. Mr. J. U. Davis, but what has been facesiously stated in the both as a means of protection in the Colony
fre, though erroneous, made; and fuerimentà roronda sbg ntroli tas Bond after tifia, and all in bringing up the report of the Sanitary home newspapers, the inevitable gunboat,
of opinion, no to the rệt, arisg bull: futori, others who happened in to ho in sight of the Committee, took ocassion to say he had no with its small complotment of blue-jackets and tself, and so se appears of keeping up our
The defendant' Jabky who was the chairman nations, are not mieltäten lation, the Lower Reath of the Harbour about quarter-doubt Ms. Elias Davie was doped into making marines, is sent to settle the dimurbance, Lot prestige and anccal infuses in Okins ger
The defsedinta said they were only amusing of the Company, Bled a separate answer, beplantiff can seek angly, though he on past 1 to-day, were startled by sing volumes the statement he did before the Commission at the Hongkong garrison stops at home, and
other defepijanta joined in thar answer, a theme
Pipe of dark amoke suddenly roll out from ♦ abip their last meeting, and that the medical officer goes through its routine drill as unval. erally, and on both scores, we should greatly
Mr. Alfred Grey identified the first defen The cung man bygra before the full Couston by Ak to the -
is ad laser wure of opinion full moored about 300 yards from the Hongkew side should be very sourful-in giving certifeates in
ཡ regret to see any such polior as our contem-dart as lenny Abwung, sentenced to two years the 29th, 80th, ned Slat of August. lust. The though there were a me pasentation sa fotof the river, nozrly atvest of the Ching such cases unless the whole bulk was examined, porary advocates carried out, Hongkang has bad labour on the 18th August 1868, Jurica to be tried were na folle
fset in the account, and opinion in the Merchants team Navigation Co's Wharf, and not merely a sample, Mr. Elisa Davia out to be the well-known explained that, after willing the attention of
Lariny and Navy Gazette.) barglary and hurseny, Hu reecived a copdi. Waetbere any, and ¡feuny, what fraud, Report; if way ventralized, we to fact, by the It turned
It appears to us that the history of defensive hitherto been fortunately fres, from any such tional pardon on the 29. April, 1874, under misrepresentation, or disaient of facts in Bigénsion at the hunting, and that it was not American ship Horatio, under the cousasad of the Commission to the statement in question in torpedous savours but fcu strungly of the disturbances as have frequently arisen in ordinarie 1 of 1860, but had not bem a gool the part of the defenduta, ay, hud voleb therefore material to indugo, and did not in. Capt. Hardy. So mpidly had the re spread The Timer, be referred to spurious tea in certain doctrine of hands, and that JRGOL of the Penug and Singapore among the native since. The event defendant was recognised of them with reference to the several allegations Buce the plaintiff to take bisgubta allotment of and so strong the bold it teak, that it was at walshouses in the City and laid a speenerys displayed by one of the soientific brun- community; but it is by means certain for seven days.
us laving-beçir in guolius o rogue and vagabond contained in paragraphs 17, 18 and 19 of the shares. The prest went of randy money to
enca evident to those who first reached the chipman on the table anatuining a large pahes of our Army during the past four years, patiklón?
enablet Company to carry on that basmons that the only hope of waving her lay in senttling portion of irum filings. He now believed that order would be so well maintained were The frut lefendant was sent to six months' 2-15, 20, was such frand, misrepresentation ou more fatostble terms and, to reduce the rats her and as it would be unwise to sink ler: that the melical offer had been made the and most of the considerable sams expended in collecting a reserve of, submarine and flouting there no garrison ready, it necessary, to turn
ant the second to 21 days' bard labour. A de cobeashment material to indren, and made of interey paid on loans was a sufficient reason where she lay in the fairway, the steantug dupe of other parties in an ungauded moment. mines have born exhausted in the developmozt
to indice, the plaintiff to paroksan shares, or for taking up the sharés, và ng
Dochet was hailed with commendable proumpti. Mr. Elias Davio now regretted the holo trans- of a series of idene, originating not in any out and quell any riot, nor car we rely upon
take un zilotment of shares, in the Hongkong A to the 3rd inc, we are of opinion that tade, and in a space of time, the shortness of notion from beginning to end. It had been n the absenes of disturbances as much in the
Distillery Company, Limited F
the plaintif did not in fact take up the 20 shares which is highly spoken of, the barnicy ship was painful subjoot to him, but he took it up is the known laws, which should have guided the tutus Fy in the rest. Even as things are,
did be in fact purchase or take an allotnierd of for the reasons which we have before referred the Pootung shore, a little above the new reading the statement to which he had referred.eerd worde, but it is not azotorions 3-If eo, was the plaintiff induced to and gationed in the 20th paragraph of the petition amoured nad towed across to shoal water, tear public interest and from a sense of day, after design of sugh explosive engines, but in the freak or fancy of the inventors. These may there have at times boeg matteringa among |
any, and what shards in the said Company, by to. We are, cardavar, of opinion that he took Harbour Master's Department: Herecolleteden This explanation of Mr. Daxis waspatially fact that at loss quarter, the bonizat the Chinese which might have ended in some
reson of mob fraud, osrepresentation there up as a speculater, and baut, therefore, be incase army of Lug-stomers, steam Innches, sheared by several members of the Commission torpedo which we possess, one containing breach of the peace, and there is no question
concealment us alleged in paragraph of this to be regarded with much less favour tous ship's boats and sampane, cartying a very large Mr. Aabky duelt on the necessity of a public 500 ponnes of Abel's compressed gun-cation petition F
with referenas to the allotment of shares which number of members of the SE.D. parties from cor of the passion being above all the equivalent of nearly one ton of gan that it would be a dangerous encourage.
4. Did the plaintiff (neur say und will loss he took up. To take up naallotted shares in all the men-of-war on harbour, and spy ollers Suspicion, and commanded the promptitude ment to lawless characters for the Colony to
by Lesson of such paraguas Company in which as basis large stake, in both uble and anrious to render assistance had with which the subjeák had been investigated powder-kae, in exploding, failed to effect seri
ondage to a weakly-constructed iruz vessel, 5. Are the defendelts, as hy hd which hopes of radoning it, is one thing to go into that boon possible. Every point of vintage by the Counaaston, M. Deputy Farmiranobered and is a defendaires condition Of liable for such loes to the plaintiffith, the market and purchase allotted shares is along the above, too, and the riverside wall of parked that Dr. Saunders und entirely was avail are the many hundreds of "thesu regards the polise, we could never rely upon sues of straling lijs caf
Notice of at banisig bean giren other thiar. The one purousse way benefit to Becreation Ground wan thronged with disavowed nil knowledge that the certißoate bentmarine mines which are stored with ano Complainant af?but!
t Ee had to dischere against the decision of the Court in the case ul the individual, the other must be beneficial to spectators But the only assistance that could gave world be publicly used as it had been care at Pustusouth, Dev uport, Chutben, und their efficiency in the same way as we can the fire defendant ou the 15th instant in con. Wisittall, ball, in schiel it as expected that the Compatiy in difficulties. Br. Vioolior asys to rendered was in the mug of waking. The brokers were greatly to blame in having woolrich dorkyards, if they are incapable of upon that of the military, and the moral sequence of suspicits of his pacioining goods points of a kindred, but not exactly similar de he took his qiet because the Company wanted in the abip's sido passage for water to how polished that certificate. The most dis- effet upon the Chinese in the Colony which from the honzu Phoe same night the cat was seription would be discussed and decided, the money; and we have little doubt that the same in and ink hes This the sea landon creditable part of the watter to Depoty Burrs affording an effectual defence for our barboure and estuaries, sud of obstructing an enemy's ver protund by police will never be with tenth missing The first defendant was to become Court thought it better to withhold Ite judgmotive animated all the shareholders of the U.8.B. Hartford was set to do with i 12 mind was that Mr. Davis had put on the table asela? It cannot be regarded otherwise than am
the next day for his wages. He came and be ment in this case natif the legal points to be Moreover it is suggested and is not impro pounder gun but as light a shot produca sample of the tes supposed to represent that
a grave miaforlong that, whilst all thín vaET RO- of that which will result from the presence told he would bave to find the gat first before rained on argnment on the appeal had been bable as to the 102 chares, the plaintiff took them fitila impression on the tough, give timbers wild had been at the bottom of the Thames, estrulation of torpadoes was in process of many- of a body of troops. It is also to be borce he paid him. The second defendant, a small fully considered and disposed of. That appeal up upon some notion in his mind that the of the good old ship. After an hour bid bpen and another sample of that, which had not been facture, to extensive psperimental tale were in-
boy, he believed to be concerned in the robbery, has been recently withdrawn.
supply of molasses which had been stopped opent in thit way, the ship's starboard, side was certified by the analyst. At the same times he stituted in order to catfly the War Deport nant The evidence taken in the one of Whittall would be renewed, und he bought tham against getting rather bourycombed about amidshipe, believed dr. Darie in doing what he did bad as to their actual ficiency. Many years ago, he had been seen before enrrying away minga pies for the first defendant
Bell and others, vixing legs in me respecte the advice of us of the Directors, who expressly a party of carpenters who knd menwhile beau acted from a bigh sense of public duty. That similar, was by consent taken us the evideoce advised him to consult the books before making cost for, arrived from Messrs. Farnham and observation of Mr. Farrar a much cherrod abortly after the construction of a line of railway in the west of Enginid, Ít adiecovered that the upon this, trial, and, in addition, the plaintiff ausb purchase, kaarte jeg Co.'s, and a raft baving been towed alongside, Mr. Deputy Lawman Tayler thought Dr. Sau-bridges were all too low for the chimera of the Mr. Robinson was asvaised and oross-examined We decide these three main issnea in lavor of the men got on it, and set themselves to enlarge ders bad given a satisfactory explanation, and locomotives to pass under. The level of the no great length, we also were Mr. Falconer and the defendants, mas at *
the openings along the ship a water lae, that the had river moreofer an earance that in future roadway was accordingly lowered, for a short the defendants MF. Bell, Mr. Congatrie, and The cobaideration of the 4th and 5th iɛsnes Hartford's gan bad prepared for them, bicara, he would take care that any certificate he might distance, beneath and in the vicinity of each Mr. Fairbairn, for the defcadrata, ye bag. consequently becomes unnecessary.
OP.Blethen, Clark Blethen, James, Mainad give should not be used in public, he tatter bridge. This was an inconvenient alternativo, B. Sutherland, asiawan on hourd the bark |・・ Mr, Bowett was also examined by conegut. With reference to the question of coste we others, directing and scisting. But as the was then allowed to drop
but it was possible to carry it ant. In our dedant, charged a dirty lucking coule, ammed Ms. Torror, one of the defendnuts, against have had some diflculty is coming to a condu-water where the resuel- lay was tos shoul to Masers. Huwes and Herts have since publish present dilemma, however we have no sucha in Atal, with having, his hand in his ship whom vo relief was seked at the bar, was slen mun,
submerge her, the Rocket was again attached toed the following letter With reference to remedy, Torpedom will not stretch. Donad to's picket at 8,30 p.m. on Sunday.
examined, **URAN
We fully appreciate that the Company being ber and she was towed to a pration right the report of the nesting of tEo Domicionora quently, although they do not bold sponge Complainant said "hia elipwate. 'was too We have very carefully considered the whole in a very cristal state-ad to its finances, the abreast of, and about 200 yards from the jetty of Sewers wo beg you to allow na to make the explosivo aterial to be a powerful demrac. awe those disposed to outbreak or rich. drank to know anything about whether be had evidence. We do not think it necessary here Dingotors had to be very bautions to avoid, as of the new Harbour Mestor's Station where her following remarks: We had received instrue-tire agent, they cannot have soy more put into lost any money. He gave ubuse after the to analyze it. There is discrepancy between für as practicable, atatements tending to destroy bottom reated on the mud, it being than dead lions to sell some redried tas by public sustion. them. We understand now that the Stokes Bay defendant from the Queen's Boad to the the witnessts: the memory of persons, as to the credit of the Company; but, having regard low water. As soon be the tide begin to fiec, Previons to offering the wise for sale, we sub-Committeur have decided to make further be unquestionably dangerous to the safety of Harbour Master's office, when he was stoppad what took pinge ut public meetings, and in to all the curtain of this asen, Bikongh for water flowed into the Horatio, and it was mitted a sample of the bulk to Dr. Saunders, experiments upon ue: Obavon, with torpedoes
by P.C. 81,
airest concreaticus is usually very treacherons we think that the pinittit bas un just ground palousted that by the top of high water who with a sampling order, in esas ke should prefer bolding 1,000 pounds of gun-otton sach, and After the evidanse' of the constable, the On the present occasion not suggestion ; to seek shy: inlief against the defendants, we should be filled up to bør treen docka, nad to draw bis own samples. We received in due that several turpedoes of this nature ora in les that it would have a very serious effect defendrut was sent to three monthe hard has been made that say witness tas far any cannot oxonerate the Dismotors frous blume, and it was quite evident that by that time the flat course bis analysit, which pranonuse the tea cores of rapid complation, 900 of which will be upon our prestige and standing in China labour,
retpoot attempted to colour his testimony, we diamies the petition, but without ports, ex- would mest the water there, fit for human food, and of which we endlose tried forthwith. They are of the ordinary type, generally. It is notoricus that so soon as
We have endeavoured to extract what notnully cept that it being admitted that the defendint -The origin of the fire is supposed to have the original. Having paid a fee of the No Apim, a Chinees, obarget Foosban, a ocurred from the mass of testimony before us. Chow. Obce Boe bad retired from being a Dirio besa from Chinaman who was repairing some guineas for this docoinsot, we naturally felt at syndical cases of wrought ire, with rounded. the troops were removed from Tientsin some talay, with aasalting him in Lascar Row with. But it must be always borne is mind that when tor before the misrepresentations of which tha keralas tine with a charcoal brazier ear him liberty to mention she favoɑnible réoak of Draver ende, und n otout ausiren ssp to corow ver the aperture. The explosion of such ̈à few years after the termination of the last one provocation, while he was listening to aguages or relief are sought by a plaintiff the plaintiff.complained at the Bor were charged buying, cataletaly, set fire to some of the vil Saunder's analysis at the top of our sale asta mass of compressed gunication as there crave war, difficulties began to arise in China, and one Obinres relating the particulars of the oasis with him to sabatantiate his case. to have been made, and relief not søked against in the neighbourhood, – Thb Chinaman has jogus, Why Dr. Saunders should be surprised will each contain, being equivalent to one tog On a fall consideration of the evidenco wetijo, none could be granted. The plaintif utan dianppeared, possibly having seen the disaster at our haring made das of analysis which he and two-thirds of gunpowder, aboold indeed all who know the Chinese are prepared to disaster to the P. M. Co.'s stemmekip Japan.
Compliment said be had an interest in find come to a conclusion on each of the sauca pay him his costs,
be had eansed, and thought it neat to get out of bad eigned, even adding his viltural designation. Lave terrible offects ! admit the offect which is produced uponing out all he could about the atomer, and rad.
We omot understand the reason why relief the way. LAND AN
*Públic Analyst to the City of London, we uta while listening be saddenly received a blow.on Aat the first issue, two in questions arise, was not neku at the Ber against Mr. Torrey. So rapidly did the lleures spread that when at a loss to conceiva.""" them by the sight ofa ipdy of troops, winch mozib. He ran away, and the defendant the former of which is, was there misreprevesta the mayger, mang that acqurding to the evi in s minute or two, the captain and officers
USSATISFACTORY MEAL.Domatio are a standing raininder that we are prepared tailed out to some other Malaye, who caught tion in the statement of account of the 1st dende very great powers ware rested in him, and sought to leave, the nabin, they found their M189 Trottaa'S CONUNDRUM-What is the braile to defend purseiros if necessary. Were then and the defendant gave him enotber blow December, 18:2 “Shipwenta zekaros, not to- that the report complained of sigued by him retreat out off. The chief officer made a susu bause of women enrage?-Sourcity of: huo.
THE BEAT PARLOUE OBDANA pleasant rogiment removed from Hongkong, the news on the use, sunsing blood to blows
coived. #20,918,12P? „Škie was to the leftor waa made by him to the Directors and Shire, through the flames and escaped, but was done bands.
*s, tailklog woman The defendant, whrs id he only went out to dogurata, no soðunar, in figores of the oul-turshol Fara. -16 was adopted by the Directors as so silerably scorched and burden. The Captain). A BOUNTIFUL Husrand. —How comfortable No woman can be beautiful by the force of would spread with the greatest rapidity all qual a tow in the straat, as he could not get of the shipments bad been received-althours made by the manzzer. He cannot be any being ccorelied, also thought it better to tetroit for your wipe to feel that her husband is a features alone, any more than se nan be witty over Chips, and there warto, no doubt that his meal in peace, was food $3; in default, 14 letters giving the most decouring reporter of the costs of a litigation to which he has a largely and drop out of the enbin windows,and thus bountiful provider, and that she will never caly by the help of speech. it would be attributed by bigoted officials and days' lið labour.
de ja arvaped with less damage than his mate. Bọme wont for the assmearish of life! A newly. KNOWLEDon. --Ms that would make a real ab piensa lind boen recaired. . We should have i dontributed. !!
·ASSAWITING THE POLICE
thought that an accountant night buye inserted It may be that the Directors are negligent of the rest of the crew managed to get into boste, married man, was recently directed by his wife progress in knowledge muit dedton bis age ha the ignorant masses to decay of our power F.0.0 stand four chair coolies for be- au valimata per cbutrs, but we infer from the or inconrate in the statement of the recounts but so quick work did they mike that others, of in order mome yeast, had not baring a very well," well as youth the latter growth na well we be and the hope that at last the day was coming having in a disorderly mannss und nssaulting eridenge of Mr. Linstrat, a very competent they put forth, but they arn not qhosen for their them found it expedient to jump overboard, defined idea of the article, be told the bakut to fim frail, at the altar of truth, when the Barbarians would be driven into the him.
authority, uncontradistol, that the entry as it knowledge of accounts, bat for their supposed Capt. Hardy and bis route, after being ason to send up leu shillings, worib, entrine o'clock UNANSWERABLE-And did you hear him, The first defendant was stat to que mouth's, stogd, without any such per opatrn as accortapllade to manage the trepasoions of the Dr. ofte Harford were conveyed to the next morning three ich might have been seen call her my dear, or anything like that ♬ * asked see world speedily revive. The effect of this and the third to 15 days burd libony, The Sng to good book, koeping. He says the Uorspany Thay muss rely more or less son Hospital, but their injurien, nappily, aro not tugging & seek of yeast up the front staps of the lawyer **** No, sir, of course not. "Why, she it is eedless to say would in all probability second and fourth were fined $1 each, earliest day of closing any of these shipments their manager and seconstants and olerkaj serions. Captain Hardy'e family are sharing, that man's house, e
was his wife 1 answered the lady wifinest,
on the station. Availaty
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BELL, WE EU))
meet the
Jaridunak, to the effi
POLICE INTELLIGENCE. 21st December
Berora JAMER RUSSELL, Ea
CUTELKY TO ANIMEIRO. Inspector O'Brien charged Wong Acheong, 8. bucber, with unmercifully beating a pig with babon and kinking it
ين.
The defondant, who said the pig would not ga. to the slaughter house, was fined $3, or 14 days'
impriment.
·STÉKET GAMBLING, Tolian constable No. 658, with gambling in -Leong Ating and Lo Alook were charged by
Market direct.
„themselves with-domininet
AN OLD OFFENDER
Wat Ling Tong, a coolie was charged by Bishard Badger, a witches at the Aberdeen Decks, with uerempting to atont out of the Decks &-quantity of copper_nails, which he Round-tied round his legs,
The defendant was sent to three months'
bard Inbeur.
BEFORE C. MAT, Esq. A DAT CASE.
Mr. J. Smith, of Messrs. McEwen, Friskel
be without some means of defence. As & Cu-charged the servant Choy Ayen on
in mind that dangerous times occasionally rls in Chica, when the population is croited againe, foreigners, as for instance at the time of the Tientsin Massacre and of the Stain Sin Pau excitement. The native population, which is largely under the influence of the mandarins at Canton; cannot, under auch dir- ennistances be relied upon, and our only security in the Colony is in the presence of a number of troops suficient to over-
To remove. the troops, therifors, would
*this Colony, and ibero can be little question
The defendunt, it appears, bad szid in the obarge room that if he had two days' time be would be able to find the cat.
The defendants were ditebarged, and-udvised to fud the cat.
A PLOXPOCKET.
ABBAULT.
.....
- Less by suls of 20, shárea
500.00
$5,827.00
TORPEDOES,
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