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GENERAL AGENIE,, Messrs. H. KLAR: 0.
AGENTS AT SWALOW, Mesurs, CRAIG & Co.
BANKEES
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,. AUSTRALIA, AND OHINA,
Holy Frons Qloe,
Hongkong at January, 1878.-
NOTICE.
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could not get would peatre & zeise of their philan
POLIOR COURT.
2 April
BEFORE CV. CEEAGUE, Esq,-
Los Akwal, a widow, who was a thin class passenger on board the Deucalion, smid--I left. Sagapore with my brother, my nisse, and my daughter. When we were at so I became nea sink. When we came on board my daughter, was in good health. On the 21st, sito our ovan Ing meal my doughter commenced to vomitand complained of pains in her at amach. The next as Montgomery, privats in Mar Majesty's The Derman strainer. Quiada, Captain Wrang morning about seven o'clock the died. My nisch Roginoutras carged by P.0.125 with aridyed at Slagators from Cardiff on the ith bico complained of being sick the hot meal. I being drank and incapable in the Queen's road March, and is now taking in gargo for Hong-ld not partake of any meal, as I was so sick. | West ---Oidgred to pay his chair hire; and to be
eng
On the morning of the 23rd time my niece discharged
Genga Rawler private in the 7th High Red Chow A til my brother was also giok..
nitimo the chief cook gave me a paper oonlike offence not the British Hotel. Ry Tusquetor Grimes On the morning of the landers was dents with in a similar manner for a talalag some powder and told me that be had LARCENTE
The Buzzese atgamor ya. Vien Byan, WATSON AND CO. Captain J, Ivan, arrived here yesterday morning Family and Dispensing from Rangson and Singapore. We believe thot
CHEMISTS,
this is the first steamer
"mand; whilst of Imparezishment the case is not the insuficient, estrunt of the wealth prodnoug fold, but the orsonjve, multiplication of outlets for expendituro. Simpo hostilities Arad- bocanto precipitated in oonsoguence of the Rebellion, thr Custom Homs duties and mers' undies-tax (Zekin) Have been continually on the nerasse, bringing. in Kanzully an addition to the reverte of many sufighty bat although the airs Empira har long lage head restored to e stataff peace, and although the merchandize-taxes and Custome, duties have
traits are mora prossing than they have over" mot” baon entirely dans away with, inazojal bien in post, vanta, for the reason that the pro vinsipi gatórumentä -háre fafiod, in their party stop by bringent invasorse the wastful overfow
The estrolished revenus of the State is in ita essenna en adjupten settur provide for this regule needs at provinelul adinistration bat, of lata aan, owing to the overly with which the Uures
·By Appeintes to Vis Steallency the. Go that has visited this breeding taken it from the room. Upon arrival in Hong Cheung Ai was aftarged with stealing some of income in their maxious forms of expenditure.
VABNOn and his Royal Highness the
DUKE OF EDINBURGH
WHOLESALE AND BETAIL DRUGGISTS dend. A native paper called the Kenji Hier shop at Singapore, a deck, possenger, gava ovi FACTS SANTAN NUISANCE ARTCAT Deovinces of Shansi. Honan, sud Shaper laveren.
PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,
DacodISTE BUNDEYNEN
And
kong. I gave the powder to PC 95. I hove zavere potations from u garden at Show i wan It is believed by many of the Japanese and heard any quatrel about the two qualities of act that morning at five o'clock
Tho osso we proved, sail the prisonur son some foreigners also that the rebel Saigo is not the deck and the third class passengers received.
Chow Atti, mastga of the Who Chan provision tooed to fourteen days' imprisonment with hard states ho is living in Hongkong. The following is the paragraph to that affect translated by the dunes of his talding the soup and being ill from
Chau-taw pl. a bontwoman, was charged by siskon with Jonght, the necessities entailed hy Japan" Gazelle-A ativo passenger by the affects
By Mr. Hbimas-I have been in, Singaporo Fost alongside the British steamor Argula yester/bout the highest imaginable degree of finadaint Police Constable Schmide with making her boat of expenditure for famine rollef have brought. Kokömage Marò from Nagasaki bringe a starding.
erigey. Youréervant hashmen informed that the flose of news. Ho shys that a mbrohant of that for four years. I do not know Fit Atsokay afternoon before that vectol was anchored into Craponnor of Henan, L King-ogno, proposal port, who was much favoured, In former timòs Lý By the Coronae Some of the decks passangara
to raise money by means of a Europan loan. Kui Marshal Saige, recently want to Hongkong on said You Kwong foo (Canton district), get thereby obstructing the navigation, med gaga
The prisoner denied the charge
that the Special High Commissioner Fish Pa brasives hore, to Ea great wonder, he met good food, and we do not one and the His Worlip fund her fiftyeats, lu default, hone (detalls from his post ad Vlcs-Prosidint Ssigu good health, and iskod him how it it was weld it individantly. I understand the was that, Lening bosu kilied on Shiro: Dill Inst Chow chow dielent, I was a constable in Hongyuz
two days imprisonment. DANK This Company has been formed for the purpose of carrying on the Business of Bagar Roduses
September, he could be living in Hongkongkong ROME PARKA NAO, A Hundar-The-Weinrich Fotout-and-also-tho Bugi
The Mahal replied, smiling for our Your Fin Poosad Tagardner at Sydney, NOTICR To avoid delay in the excontion of defout I narrowly osuped faling into the hands N.B. I come from Sydney to Singapore, Dess of Bugat Refiners, Muafacturera, and Bugar Dealers generally at Hongkong and Swa-Onlara i fia partientarly requested that A of the enemy; bat I maniged to embark on board and then from Singapore to Hongkong the bad 221 sove to in China.
asmall just off the coast of Kagoshins, and Deucalion as a deck passenger." business comminicationg bonddroseed to rived hore safely after many venturoa gus with me in a bag. On the morning "of corner of the street. When he saw the constablo unismaitous vaftation, which has reduced tha Firm, A. S. WATSON and Co., or
BOLJCITOR.
WM. H. BRERETON, Esq.
By the Weinrick process the molasses and other impurities are spoodily and inexpensively removed, leaving the residuum a Ene Sugar At for domestic use or for exportation to my partof the world. It is highly valued and sought after by Chicks and Japanese rohants. Those Sugars are perfectly inodorous, and retain their olen and high sacolarine allies for any length of time, and they no not liable to absorb meinture.
I is intended that the mor Company shall take over the ground and buildings at Hongkong, now occupied by the Oriental Sugar Bolinery, with the Plant and Machinery, therein. The ground, which has a water frontage of nearly 100 fest, comprises nearly two news, The Buildinge and Works are quite now and is complete order, capable of rotining about. 1,000-picals of zow Sugar daily. "It is also intended to take over the ground and premises belonging to the Company at Swatow ui China, with the Yalable Plant and Machinery thereon. The last mentioned ground contains about 13 hores, wish arcillant water. trentago, and is otherwise eligibly situated for carrying on the Company's work. The worke and "buildings are yak ualuished; who com aleted they will be capable of reining about. 100 plouls of Baw Sngur daily. They will be bished before the next Bagst season, or about
the 31st of December next.
ADRATED WATER MAKERS,
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HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
· NOTTOER TO CORRESPONDENIS.........
Communications on Editorial attors should addroseed "The Editor," and those on business “The Manager," and not to individualk by me.
GAMBLING
Teai Atau was sharped by P.C.-201 with gambling at Loki Alley with a number of others not in custody, GEN
The prisoner was acting a watchman at the
ren away.
of the Board of Punishments), proposed, that money should he borrowed from the meranília associations trading der Government atithe rity, both agreeing, however, in guasting the land rovenne as the scority to be offered. Batt
His Worship sentenced the prisoner to slk of fading any other resource. Yet, how little
(17 I will call taget her all moon of the same opinion as myself, and I intend shortly to march right through Asin, 1 shall be much obliged to you if, on your rehien-home, you will let my people be in Hiogo and Satinma kuow that I am in good
health." Saigs then left this merchant, who did gone. I then reported the matter to the asptain. not son him again. AMINEK They then searched and fouad six sevarsigne between two umbrolles which had been tied to- The entertainment at the Temporanee Hall on gather by the third prisoner. The umbrellas Londay evening was not so largely attended a belonged to the third prisoner. He was alasping usual. Mr. Braddon occupied the chair. The near to me. I know that the sovereigns belonged first item on the programare was a pianoforte to me, bboonse they were Sydney sovereigas. 1 nisted. A recitation by Mr. Clipperton,ne relative to the poisoning. solo by Mr. Lammert, which was much appre- was so sick and efter saw or heard anything P.C. 35 gase evidence as to taking the three Ford; the Firoman;" followed, and was favore! ally received. Song and cheras "I dreamed my prisoners into custody and to his making in
awoke and felt aut found my bag was lligar At about a quarter past four o'clock I got: mp and saw that may bag had been out. I found a days! imprisonment with hard labour, fe-of-the sovereigns on the look and we in All the others were the bag, altogether 10
Derrospordosts are requested to forward their name and address with communications skiressed to the Bator, not for publigation, but as evidence of good faith.
All löttem for publication should be written on one side of the paper only.
The Daily Press.
HoraкONG, AraIL 3D, 1878..
We observe that the Japan Gazelle rofors considerable length in a leading article to the discussion at the annual meeting of the
bay was home again?! was going very well by Ht. Austin, of the 74th Highlanders; but the chorus was indifferantly given. A recitation by Mr. B. Fraser-Smith, "Hood's fucions Bridge of Sighs was givou in his usual admirable style He was loudly enoured, when he responded by gizing another recitation, which was also loudly applauded: Aeong, "Give me a grip of yourlinnd' by Mr. Davis, succeeded, and was ensores. A cer- not sole by Mr. Mokinnea was very well conderod, Hy was also encored, when he gave another which Village Blacksmith was ospitally rang by Alt was oven more successful thou the frst. "The
quiros, shout the gase.
MARINE COURT:
inced, were thaasivos eye-witnesses of thin
landi torre deselata conjlition, and this last desperato espedient was proglazed in despair
mars, the need for anvjehrsbe, the pos sibility of zobfering the object în view; if the trasurice of the capital and the zeveral provincial Government's bad but a reserve of three or four „vasta expenditure in hand! (Your Majesties, the Empresses Regent and the Emperor, penótise in your Imperial perrona the virtue of frugality, and are oppressed. br day-nad night, with foolings of Eations Rolicjfade; but the high provincial Christopher Bryce, seaman, Robert Goldrap anchorities it may be from fallnge to appreciato and Fountas Griesen (áremen, on the Britial tightly the Sovereign's desire for retrenchmers beamer Wigs were charged with being cou which are not of the first importantea with the of entlay, show themselves intest upon objecte served together in broaching cargo at Whaipos,ault that millions and tens of millions of the on board, the siid vessel on the 29th, ultimo resorer of the State are wasted yearly At the
Janos Allport Guard, muster of the Ulystes,
2nd April
BEFORE IL G. THOMSETT, Esq, LN.
BROACHING CARGO
Mr. Creach aid that they had take-all the said On the 20t altine the vessel was frat pressure of distress owing to tos ar drench, svuloase, sxcept the doctor's mapouting the Whampes diseborging tios. It was reported to we are consequently. Arives to gams about them sualyses, which he had been informed would be me that some rice had been stolen. I went in fupotently in Ipqpair, and to fold their handa, sayther fortnight before any result could be the forecastle sad found there a bag, containing kawing not what to do. given. They would therefore base to adjourn rio All the crew word in the foraretle at the noctant of the depertrasts of oathy to which Ikavmatos to he observed that the most im,
again, then G
time, having their ton. I asked them generally
Mr. Holmes naked the coroner if he would pat she had put the rine there. The first prisoner the provincatadministrations alfablont three it to the jury relative to the scoond prisoner, said that he had. He was very sorry for what he in number, to wit: the army, the provision The only aridonge against him was that of Foog had losa. The calof officer, by my direction, sgainst breach of the Yellow Teiver, smilnik. Acheong, who said that he saw in put the baton offered $5 as a royard to discover any moro vinsments, and the relief of distress în tiwna of showed that he did the same thing when he took sad were I stals the rice, the Chinese woman of exponituro which cant be patroned. A into the pot, and that witness's, own evidence By the court The oknot words the prisoner famine. Apart from these, there are few items
son out
The Proprietors of the Oriental Sugar E. Hongkong Camber of Commercs on the cur- Austin. Dir. Sullivan then rosited "The death a Creagh replial that he did not think he parsuaded me to do so, and shift the wonki how regards the current expenditure of the urovincial
of Meras. Bozaris," and this was likewija re-de-
Mr.
inary have agreed to soll the whole of their rener question. After summarising the saded. A comis song in churator; "Anorrible could put it to the jury until the inquiry was Property in Hongkong und Swater to the Ca leading points in the speeches of the Hon.cale," by Mr. Chipporten, was a great access, and finished. jany for $500,000, of which $250,000, will be aken in stars, subjait only to a share of profits, P. RERIE and Mr. GRANVILLE SHARP, our he was recalled. Encoms were the rule at this The inquest was then adjourned until Tuesday by way of Hoyalty to be paid to the Patentee for Yokohams contemporary proceeds to remark: ormance Altogether a thoroughly enjoy the 9th instant at half past two clock pr the solo right of using the Patent in Hongkong"It is to be hoped that the Hongkong com
the Magistracy and China. Of the halenes of the spítal, abo, † $100.000 will be applied in fishing the Community will be successful in their efforts to pany's premises at Swatow, leaving the remaining found an institution which will be a benefi 3100,000 available for working the Business:
It is intended to distribute the profits or the following matmerTwelve for sect. for interest on capital will in the first instanes to annually
nhla ayening WAS ERANT,
CORRESPONDENCE.
exprašasil by our scrrespondents).
not only to shat color but to the whole of [We do not hold themselves responsible for the opinions China, and in a los but still to a great degree to the mommerce of Japan. Any thing
maid thereont to all Shareholders, seven per cant, tending towards the superseding of the
will be written off the sunmal valuation of Plant.
THE CASE OF ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
TO THE ADITOR OF THE “DAILY NESS." ST-With reference to the paragraph in your today's fasue, respecting an "attempted
ship, and supposed not to be in his right wind,
THE DIRECTORY FOR HANOI THE DIRECTORY FOR BANGKOK THE DIRECTORY FOR SINGAPORE. With brief descriptions of Hongkong and the Frosty Ports of China, Japan, and the Philip piuck.
It also includes a mass of useful information in addition to that eually found in works of the kind.
The larger Directory contains the different! Tutonteo. Japan with foreign countries, together with H. Kræ & Cc, of Hongkong, as Gegend Agears, British Mint either here or in Singapore various Acts, Ordinances, and Regulations re-relohler sisted by 8 goufetwat staff. and a Consulting Committes to be elected by the
Agents of the Company at that plage. Mocars, Craig & Co. of Swatch will be the
and fire pas cant. will be written of the mad abominablo Mexican as the standard of ex-suicide, by a Maltese disman helenging to this
nation of Buildings, which together will form chufge in the Far East should be hailed with the Company's reserve fund to meet depreciation pleasure." It will be this soon that in it is only right it should be known that if it had in Plant and Buildings. The surplus after those deductions will be detribotest as follows-viz., Shanghai, Yokohama, and Singapore, as well two-thirds thereof will be dividad estas in this Colony, the revival of the Hong amongst the Shareholders by way of dividend. and the remaining one-third will is raid to the kong Mint is advoestal. The evils arising frant the present mixed coinage are so
SUPREME COURT.
April ad
IN, BUMMARY JURISDICTION. Barone Me JUSTICE RUSSELL.
it 1?
Administrations, it is schroely necessary to rezark
Witness continned The woman thon came that the heaviest qulay is that which is occur and told us of it. About one hour after the first sierad by the campai beroud the Wall The prisoner came aft and told me that there were exponey of militaryanis is the pressington(t threo other bags of rice in the sleep pen. On of the subject boine Meble discussed, but, apart looking thor saw three bags that and boor from this, the number of fare of outlay which destroyed by the Bhoop. I then tok the pri might be defarrod for the present is by no means yone that he could not have got the rigo up inconsiderable, four servant cannot pretend to from the hot without assistanos. He then thorough ncquaintance with all the details of told me that the gewond and third-prisoners expenditure mutifarions, sa these are, through.. assisted him. When all the cargo was this dut the Empire, but what he fools to be the most sharged, five bags were missing. The begs of treasing subject of eaxiety at this moment is the -rico cost at Shanghai shout 360 caoh. It would fact that notwithstanding the grestess of the cost about 32.35 at Whampoa Peas would be for so manca as half a year's expenditure whilst Empire, there should not be reserve in hand about the same price na rice,^" stent the pace. I don't know anything about liable to cour; and, were o stulo of warlare onde it. I seknowledge taking some peas, about which there to arise, it is impossible to say whites that The first prisoner, in defence, said-I did not in a time of famine: commations and rəvolt are so
told the captain.
I
His Worship (to witness)Was it is er peas that way in the forecastic?opte
could be found to provide for the necessities that would erano, and
Treaties and Conventions made by Chin and The Company, will be managed by the firm of widely felt that the proposed establishment Kowledging and thanking him, as I have already aim for a gasometer for a soda water machine, spoken the fruit Tid not tell him that the efforts towards relief of the difficulties which now
peared for the defendant and admitted the debt but asked for time in which to pay it. He said VIERA - FEERIKA 204-Mr. Dennys ap:
the defendant was formerly a soda-water man not been for the very prompt attendance and facturar but he lost all his money in that business, skilful treatment of Dr. Mugnier, of the French and was now only receiving a salary of $15 per
Affer soxious reflection. Yent servant would all steamer deadyr, the case, as I am informed, mouthes watobman stthe City Hall. The plaintifi Witness did not open the haps
entreat that a deres be issued on jotzing, spon His Worship (to first prisoner)You admit the high authorities of all the provincss the duty cald in all probability bave terminated fatally, agreed to accept & a month. Fudgment for the and I take this opportunity of publicly no-plaintiff, the defendant to pay $5 per month, stealing peas, then, and not rice.
of bestirring themselves actively on behalf of the GOUDER V. PERŠIRA, 501.14-This was a
Prisoner Yes, Sir. The captain has not imporilled public interest, and uniting their of course, done privately-Fours faithfully,
GARDINER FOX
obtained by the plaintif on the miler of dofort- two other prisoners won cocerned in its beset the State. In ail questions of expenditure Master British atcamphip Zonether. dant. Mr. Donnya appeared for the defendant. Hie Worship I do not bellave that the cap. within their own jurisdictions, or of subsidies Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878.
The defence set up was that it was gange which | tain would tell won a falsehood." I believe that allotted on their behalf from a bar prindes, was ondored, and the plaintiff had got out a gasegon are telling a lie. If you had told me that they should point cut, in reports to the Thrana, meter by mistake, folivory, of which, the defer the second and third prisoners were concerted in whatever forms of ontlay are not of pressing im- CRICKET.
dant refused to acospt. After hearing the erit. I would punish them severely As it is now, Tomance vid are open to considerations of post- so frequently and forcibly demonstrated, that it is superfinous now to reiterate any of the ROYAL NAVY AND NÕGEVARD V. 74TH HIGH of the plaintiff and his brother, his Lord- there is no sidence against them Thorare ment This bable expression of his views
ship devided that the defendant and ordered a discizatged. You will have to pay the value of fs.accordingly enhmitted
Fating to Courierce and Shipping.
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"PLAN of VICTORIA, HONGKONG;
THE
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Chrome-lithograph Plate of the NEW
CODE of SIGNALS in nga at the PEAK:
Also of the various HOUSE FLAGS (Designed orpresaly for the Werk),
anil
MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, &c.
"
The Directory for 1878 contains several now features and improvements, and will be found as complete as possible.
The Chronfole and Directory is the only publication of its land for China and Japan, and it will be found invaluable in 'ail Fable, Maresutile, and General Ofices.
It is published in two forms-Complete at $5; or with the List of Residents, Port Dirce. teries, Maps, &c., at $3.
Chrders for Copies may be sout to the. Daily Pecas Oo, where it is published, or to the fallowing Agents -----
Macao Mt. L. A. lo Graça. SWATOW Messrs. Campbell & Co.
Mosers, Wilson, Nickola & Co Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co.
AMOY FORMOSK
Foodnow
NINgro SITANGULI SHANGHAT
Mesara. Hedge & Co Mosers, Kelly & Waish, Shai. Messrs. Hal & Bolts. Mosers. Kelly & Walsh.
The Company has seenroll the services of a thoroughly effent Practical Referand Chemist facts the works of Jir: Janos Dunch: the emt
is universally regarded with favour. 50
much has been written on the subject, and
the necessity for some reform in the currency
numerous argements used in support of the
بت
KANTVERA.
This match, which was playnd
Legoript referring the above for the consiilor.
Hongkong is now in fell Mint. We only trust that the question will ulted in favour of the Nars, and terday, regasonicter, but adjourned the casa for a week for the peas $7.05 and to be imprisoned with hardon of the Board of Ravenna, aiready published
Dockyard on
the first innings. The fellowing is the score
TIE HIGHLANWERS FAN CHENGE. Magonal Piknu
.
SICARD KVINDE
Bent Sugar Refinor of Clyde Wharf, London,
The Rohnery worlding order, and will ho banded over to tho Compasy on the 31st day of March instant. not be allowed to fall out of sight, but that The Company in purchasing the Oriental | the local Government will take it up and do Sugue Refineries will take the business as it all that is possible to obtain the sanction of Dawson, gli stru atanda, togetherwithall the engagements and con-
the Imperial Government for the revival of tructs already entered into, somprising strangei ments for the parehase of Raw Sugar and the Mint, in Hongkong. disposing of the finished product is the Various maricats.
Lipat Kelham, Fick's Prothero, bizi
Linuit. Govor, Fall, b Pike in
Lucu Hesongs, Tith, b Tiko.
at. Cavadish, card i Fika..... Private Legents, not wit Comacral Vinet, The U
Caroorat Hendersone Fileh Hanne
The Orientul Begur Refinery, Limited, will have the advantage of a shuice of markets, T'as W note that Mr. Coneul ALABASTER, in his Corporal Chrie, Thomas Tiko... Patent Sugure meet with ready sulet remunes report for 1876 on trade at Amoy, mentions
tive prices, in Great Britain, the Continent of as a fact what does not appear to have beoo Europe, America, and Australia, whilst tho na live trade is being steadily developed. In fact generally known, namely, that considerable the Sugar trade in Chin is now in its infancy, quantities of native opium dre produced in and of ita fabure sassess there onus no doubt the neighbourhood of that port. He says whatever:
that this is done with the cognisanco and under the authority of the mandarins, who lovy a tax upon it. The Amoy drug ià, bow- ever, like the rest of the native opium, so much inferior to the foreign product that it
The favourable terms upon which the Cor any have beoz offered the property and sale right to use the Potent are slike a source of sarity to the Bhareholders and a pool of the confidence of those whose enterprise and capital Lave origheated the business.
The Memorandum and Articles of Association does not seriously affect the sale of the may be inspected at the Outes of the Company, latter. It is mixed with Indian opium, and Ingather with the following Agreements, viz --
1.Au Agrement of the 2nd of September. consumed in that manner, but otherwise pro-
·
Lieut. Alidened, e Thrubs; To Hymas
šis Pika.
A comity.
the article to be sold before giving judgment.”
5.25.This was a claim for goods soll anil ŠKITH AND OTHERS V. LUK CHANG BANG,
lellvored. The defendant did not appear to do: 10fend the action, and judgment was given for the
plaintiffs.
$
tbw, Pike 1
в духов
Darryly 2016
NAVY AND BOOK VARD,
Mr. W. Hyars, Backgreit, e Curtex, U tree.
Leat. Rrothero, ILS, Danzen, & Gear... Cient: Theresa, P. X., le Cavin
Mr. D. Tapping, R.N., al b frem.
Mr. W: I, Chi, B., b Treat
Br. Parr, R., S Larter, b Cavin Lent. . .
Chamander Long, R.Ñ, mi cs": Mr. 1.0. Browning, &N, h Chima
11. Pups, Casin
THE SUPPOSED MURDER ON THE "DEUGALION."
labour for one month. ROSE
ALLEGED ASSAULT.
John Jack, chief officer of the British bark, River Layan, was extamoned by Alim Thompson, man on the enma ship, for assaulting him on board on the 3th ultimo,
missed the casa
After hearing the evideon his Worship dia.
TOKORAMA
ACHEEN?
The following intelligence is texaslated by the Straits Time from Batavian pagers
In the Government of Achesù matters are not they should be Onour fort at Lambar fring. was still being kept up from the III Makime. Near a hill at Pagar Ayer maranders lately posted themselves who wero howovor driven away by a patrol, At Bamblangan, overal attempte
FAZCILALLY V. J. F. da Costa, $200,--This was a claim on a promissory note, Mr. Denny's appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Francis for the defondant. The principal debtor was E. M. da Silva and the defondant was the surety. · Mr. da Silva has filed his petition in bankruptcy. The promissory noto was admitted, the guarantoo, and also that there was a balance dee from the the Home and Foreign Departmanta bavo agreed at burglary have been made, but the thieve U principal debtor. The defensen pet up were that title-den Is for fand shall be issued to foreign wore always driven away by revolver shotz.
that no notice bad been given to the present residante in the Bauís Islands, who will be in the second half of Fobriry, there w | defendant of "the failure of the principal debtor, süthorized to buy or sell holdings.
ingscurity near Atha North and Lambara,
In is rumoured, says tho Hachi Shimbun that
1876, made between the Oriental Suar Rofinery bably could not command a silo Lány price.sungen by the steamer Deucalion, supposed to $200 was not yet paid, and a new arrangement Tokohama alone. Er that, the
and donditions.
Mr. Hugo Goodair de Laverda Castallo Brance,
which exonerated him, and that there had been A minar, named Kamshare, in Cak, says the the fort and passengers being continually know arrangement sntered into without the Orta Nippo, has discovered a gold mine in the fired upon, At Bila South the garrison was consent of the defendant. The cas for the de Mujiyama range in Harinia. - Mr Leon Sisley laid waste. In compongs Davstand Marik forti- fendant was first taken and Mr. da Silva was und, the nature officials of the Ikuno wines were testions were constructed by the people Thə oalled. He said he was a clerk in the Oriental sunt to inspect the newly discovered mino They Dabu of Rantang Panjang brought word that Baak. On the 6th July, 1876, be, gava a report very favourably of the yield evil Kisposed persons were surrounding his cam promissory note to the plaintiff for $450 and Same, Oaks merchants are endeavouring to ping. - To abeck theas disordera, a patrož: con undertook to pay the awonpt in tan instati pornhäre gold coins in various provizora. The sising of faur ofteers and 103 privates, wAA unts of 828 vach and 8200 on the 1st May, Mainichi Shimbun states this, and adds that gold despatchad, as mentioned below in telegramis. 1877. The instalmente were not regularly paid you in Hiroshima are at twenty per cent, prez. After hasring, fring by which 27 A chinese ware and on the 1st May, 1877, there were still owing mium. This, says the native writer, is not to be killed, the patrol took the aforesaid fortificatione, some instalmente, which were paid within two wondered at, considering the large quinétion of empturing Elite Beautïoutrifles, 17 dint muskēts or three months afterwards. The balance of thune cuins which are exported anally from und blunderbuses and large quantities of am- The inquest on the bodies of the four pas--
munition. of Hongkong and the Wing Tang Hing Hong. It is impossible to my what effect the Im- have been rulated by poisoning, was continued ecnaideration of the plaintiff allowing the debt to rumour published recently by the Marnicht
had been entered into with reference to it. In It is talisfactory, i tras, to for the supply of Raw Material on certain terms perial dict against the cultivation of the caer, Mr. C. V. Greogh, and a jury com sory note for $105 by way of interest, to be pall the debates of the Chiron, sided fox yesterday afterLoon at the Magistracy, by the ran on witness gavo him an additional promis- simbun that reporters would not be admitted to -An Agreement of the 25th day of March, poppy may have on its growth in Tahkien, posed of Meests: A. G. Gerion, N. J. Gomes, and of at the rate of $10 a month. He had paid founded. coinmodation is being provided for 1978, nrade betweer laus Kin bohalf of the bus it is probable that the reforming Futai, F. L. W. Ginger. Three men are in custody, about $45 on this note. In reply to Mr. Dennys representatives of Lho prees, so we may look for Majo of Cavalry of the Portugnano army, has FANKOW and Massza. Hali & Holts and Kelly owners of the Oriental Sugar Rolinery. HongTIS JI-CHANG, my, on his retaxa to Foo-named Cheung Ahoi, Woh Atsok, and I the witness said he and filed his petition in bank-intorsling reports in the Trative jounale when bon sprolated Gaveraar of Portuguese Tinor, RIVER PORTA İ
& Walsh, Shanghai kong and Swaton of tho one part, and Robert
Ayuan.
raptay with babilities amounting to $4,000 and the session commerces,
and will be promoted to be Tintenant Colonel CHEFCO and Messrs. Hali & Holte sud Holly Craig, Esq., for and on behalf of the Company how, undertake a crusade against it, unless, fr. Holmes appeared to watch the case on sots valued at $200. At the time he contracted
Mr. Hanabusa, Chief Secretary of the Gal before las deparare from the mother country. NEW CIEW ANG
of the other part, whereby the party of the first indeed, he happens to be a smoker himself. behalf of the second privener
this debt he was receiving a salary of $90 a mnaho, wont to Cores at the close of last year. Formerly ho governed that colony for sovarel PCKING.J
The evidence of Sif Apos, the coolt, having month. The witness was further azuia umamined. He visited various posts in the Tukawa Keys Yours, ho caused it to prosper and fourish to an mentioned premises.
--Au-Agreement of the 25th day of March, trate the opium question in a common Grimes, he said I are one is of the contents and the plaintif had consulted with Mr. is he returned in Japan without fishing his survey request of the Lisbon. Government that he re 1878; mais between William McGregor Smith of set-se manner that is more condemnatory of of the powder from the song to the doctor and the Costa in reference to the new arrangement, He intends to revisit Cores in April next in the turns to continue the work eɔ well begun, the the one part, and Hans Kier of the other part, the notion of the anti-opium agitators in half to the woman (Lèe Akyni). whereby the said William McGregor. Smith
By the Coraher The raison I gave it to the but this the witness denied. The defendnet mag Ky the Atting of which vesso ha ovarnntent acknowledges the great merits of thas was exiled to prova tint he knew nothing recently hean compistal at Yokoska Arsena 20-appointed Gosarmor, and has considerably in agreed to make over to the Commny the sale Great Britain than a whole volume of argu-woman was beinuse she asked me for it, and of the new arrangement until after it had been noe the disinte betraen the people and the greased the yearly pecuniary allowance. When in tight of maing fine, said Patont in Hongkong and ment. He says. As regards the moral because bar taughter was dead. The second affected, and never saw the additional promissory Knkocbo, ka the gas question, has bem decided Angust, 1873, Mr. de Larenla Cagallo Brace BANGFUL More, Malherbe, Julien & Co. | China on the terms therein mentioned LONDON...Mr. F. Algae, Clement's Lane,
offer took the powder found in the first princte for $100. The plaintiff gave evidence by the Yokohama Salhaasho in favour of the Robanded to mulós kis voyage to. Timur, vis Buta question, there are still instances of ruin sorer's bor. The packet marked D I gave to to the slept that Mr, da Coste wear-format of defendants, she people have become much excited via Governor-General, konon garantert LONDON.Mr. Gao Stars X1, Cahill to called up as followe
·It is futen-led that the whole of the Capital to be seen distinctly attributable to opium,tho won when on her I hurenever the new arrangement, that he had the additional They hold meetings in-tire Kiito Kwaisha by movies him with ceremony as the Ruler for 3150 par Share on application for allotment.ns there are instances at home of ruin or porsati dipping their basome into the soup note for $100 in his possession for tunes days, day, sud af Imargarn by night, to disonas the HM the King of Portugal of a coliny in 1lig $150 per Share on allotment.
cauldron before, zutil I saw Cheung Ahol do so. and returned it to him: plaintif is an envelope question of discharging the present members of Arnbipolaga. From incorrect information wiren. caused by drunkenuous; but opium-smoking Fong & chaang was met entled, and said-I am saying ko had signed it, which, however, he had the Rukung, and sopanting others by public at Singapore Batesia wasinot exched at, and we $100 one calendar month after allotment,
being now openly practised, and the demo-hawker at Singapore. Zwas a deck passenger, not done upon discovering this the plaintiff pat seta ber
Baby? were deprived of the festivities which otherwise on board the Deucalion, but was sleeping below, the Applications for shares will be recived up to ralieation of secrecy removed, the strong on the 21st ultime about; four o'olos p.m., 1 ship hold that there had been a novation and (Bendal) is very shallow and vary inconvenient General Toulon intended to front the Governo The harbour of Ishimaki in the Miyagi Ken would have taken place in his honour. Governor feeling against it no longer existe, and was in the cook room bailing congee, There I though you will find total abstainere to saw Wok Atsakoome inside, and lift up the lid of Judgment for the defendant with costs for vessels to enter and leave. It has been of Tinior with the earse distinction as was shown IN PROBATY,
peatedly dredged, but soon fills ap again. The tu dir Harry Onl as Governor of the Straits the cooking pan, and throw something into it denounce it as the most hurtful and abomin-from a paper. I do not know what the contents
month of the harbour of Trabaki is 80 narrow Settlements on his visit to Batavia-Dataven that no large junks on enter Some nativa Dagblad, officials and foreiga engineers of the Dibort.
& Walsh, Shanghai.
Walsh, Shanghai
Tarsin and 1 Messrs. Hall & Holtz end Kelly part egroes to all to the Company the above 'We are glad to observò that MI. ALABASTER been rond over to him, in reply to Inspestorby Mr. Dennys with a view of showing that heDuring winter the Coreau ses is very stormy; so extent hitherto unknown, and it is ech the repeated
NAGASAKE...The C. and J. Truding Co. F1000, OSAKA The C. and J; Trading Co. YOKOHAMA..Japan Gaulle Oloo.
MANILA Messrs. J da Loyzaga & Co. BAIGON...Mr. J. H. Bloom
SINGAPORD... Mosers. Taddelow and Martin.
LONDON. Messre. Bates; Hondy & Co.
SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fishor, 21, Alerchants*
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NEW TUEK Mesars. S. M.. Pettingill & Co.,
3300 three calendar months after allotment.
· 10th day of April, 1978,
NOTICE.
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bio of vices, the commonally have come to of the paper wore. Afterwards he went out on BEFORE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE SNOWDEN, Form of Appilation for Ebares (to be retained sea that moderately indulged in if is certainly deck out on one paper tog vorul IN THE PATATE OF WILLIAM WILSON, DE Kioka (Constraction Sostian) of the Home Da The discovery of gold in fouth Imills, so long.
by to Bankers).
harmless, if not absolutely beneficial, and cases and one had flied. I pointed out the second. CRABED; PETITION TO ANNUL THE PROBATE Partment, have been sent to examine and survey asserted by some Australian sportlators, tams the place, and have decided to enlarge the entrance out to be a taof: In the coffee growing district. of exoras will necessarily reeur so long as the prisoner to the cook and told him what I hại GEANTED TO ONE EXECUTOR AND TO GRAN if the harbour by leading into it, the waters of of Wynned, etrty two tons of the surferons
IT TO THE OTHER.NOU MORE THA To the General Agents of
tendency of mankind is to overstep the narrow see him do the day before,
By the Coroner-I wok some of the soup out
Mr. Hayllar, QC, instructed Ly Mr. Brorston, The river Kitakami, the largest river in the north guart described as "Alpha stone from Wright's THE ORIENTAL SCOAX REFINERY, LIMITED," bounds of moderation; but the vice of opium- of the cdldren.
appoured for the petitioner, Mr. Alexander Wi The arponse is estimated at 800,000 yan: The level, has produced above thirty ounces of rich By the Foreman-1 did not see Woh Atack on and Mr. Toller appeared for M. John Giant Mitan Bishi Company will participate in this old, or on average of nine panny weights per font The gold has been bought by s Madri frm, and GENTLEMEN, Hoving paid to your Bankers smoking is gradually diminishing, and as the the sum of
specimens of the quarts have how submitted to being a deposit of $150 per distinction between the use and abuse of the return to the galloy after he had thrown away Sunth, the executor to whom probate had been work-Japan frautie Share Fon
the Governor, the Duke of Duomagkám na. the paper I thought that he was one of the granted. The case was heard on Monday and Skarus in the above Com stimulant is becoming better understood, books, and I said nothing to him. I took a very adjourned until to-day for the production of sex- MEMORIAL ON THE EXRAESCIÓN OP Con Te campetshonor of the district. bak... „I hereby request that you will allot me
sieitad the worke and the result is that a com SON that mainber, at tages to be femer opium will take the place in Chine that is little of the sang, and to canto un venit tid, tala esccunts by Mir faith. The cocomate woo now produced. His Lordship naked Mr. Hayllar
pany is projerted to work the Alnus rock, with of the Company in respect of such Shares, or is held by alcoholic drinks at home-approved to the prisoners take any soup.
By Mr. Holmes sover knew the prisoners, in caso the prayer of the petition, were.
a crnival of £150,000 --Mayfair, w respect of any lese unmber you may altat me: by some, condemned by others, and used by before. The second priester was the man who granted, it would not lead to endless trouble, We print below a translation of a remarkably · Some site book there was intense excitement and to pay the further surve mentioned in the Prospinatus and Articles of Association of thell. This is in effect the view wa bara again ongea I was there for about half an hour. That themselves at the disposal of the court it would mic, on the strattened condition of the Chinese discharge of drearms brought bunstveda of the I zaw go in this gallay. When I was cooking my and suggested that as the other aide placed outpoken memorial from the Cenger Il Hung in a stred of Para whare in cunstant dropping Company, and I agrest that my rameny band again expressed, though perhaps not in scoured the thy after we lost Singapore. I took be better for the court simply to say what Government Fluxness The Censor point out inhabitanta to sopper what had happened At placed in the Register of Member for the su: a breath-taking soutençe. Opium is some soap out of the same cauldron. I saw the should be done with the sum in disputo, M that the laat vastiges of rebellion have lear upo daytrong worthy nitized kollig out of his Shares so allotted.
stimulant, unlcansot, way more than alcohol, second prisoner put soiuetting into. Passengers Holler said his client had no personal interest in been stamped out, and yet the war taxas sto kept window, espied, an enainious chuckle in the
are not allowed to take the seup...
the matter and simply wished to pay the money up, and still the Government is in debt stond middle of thoset. Bapposing that moms pro be taken in ewess without injury; but there Mr. Holmes was art to nek this witness to whoever was entitled to it. My Bayiler said of having money in is offers prietor of Vinenkaste haul permitivă van terrible- that of mmzse that was all there we in dienate. are cases in which it has a decidedly bene. whether he and permission to do so, h
The following is the memorial BERE DALLE pozossa perhelpendent.bargest took dowa Mr. Grough wakot Mr. Holmes not to sek any between the parties, and he would be saddest if Ll Hing me, & Conage of the Soporviscrafe, his fairing ploon, and discharged it at thendziaus ficial effect, while in all instances when
questions that might intimidata others.
the court directed the disposition of the fund to its kneeling, rodesta a amorial upes the intruder dew the orocodile make a slight Bucked in moderation, as it most frequently M Holmes Certumly.net, sir, if you object. His Tonship said he would read over the curre condition of jeopardy in which the interests of merement, but It did not quit the plans · At the is, it does no harm to the smoker. The By right, Fought to ask the questions through spendence and consider the matter.
the State are now involved, and, upon the ex- | ngise the unghbeam alan mizəd their windows, econor the absurd fallacies about the cor- put the instins
1011 18 cmrtesy or your port to allow, nie to
baustion of thefilmincisi resouroes of the Empire, ; and, thus who bad, grans also opened fire on the It seem to be the symbition of all young wives in view of which he enliste the imus of a decree ferocolila, The, obeaters" appaaradirian receive. 1878, of sumption of the drug. entertained in England
Thi Afail, another deck passenger gave evt. to look well when any one calls.: Tostering a unjoining in: stringant, terms the polusion of every shot, with a partea shook, hat not to be the sum of $ being a depoaltars exploded the better for all parties. If dones of soulug the third prisoner go into the South Side bride heard a ring at the front door expenditure on the part of the various Provincial anfciently penetrated or pained either to fall or
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sooking rangs, pat a baton into this cauldron when The maid was ent and ahnenshed up staira to – Governments, both as regard; the outlay within rez away. Thegendaries, aroused by the firing. ORIENTAL SUGAR EFTINERY, Lixated” the good folk who spend their money and the soup was being socked, and stir the contents up a tle before admitting the callar their own several jurisdictions and also the sub ooo apposted on the scene of action: Song For The Chartered Bank of India, Australis, brutih upon camabout which they know wund. He also parlouk if muud of the soup and There was a morant of lightning work helons, akliss allotted from their exchequer in aid of thetarumturo-imm a distance they landed, their and China,
so little could be induced to throw their locate ill and mentalithe dreador bad. / Quicker that it taken us; tu other (preender and comes in) to the and that cashier fed advanced naționale ja eklenkebing By Luspentor Grima➡I do not know of any tell it, a labor was fazlanod et L'in brest, e pa veste 62 public motus quay tie, choxed Radko order. Ons of the, horaip genderase-dnally Kurplus energies and devote their sperejontousty bang nitongat bas dinerent cases of flower stabbed by her hair, faak of powlst on i sade grinzi provided for the welfare of the Slave walked up to the jawa the prodile, and ex 30310s to the amelioration of the suffering passengers relative to the soap, via a her face, and she was at the door all smiles und He would humbly premise by olmaying that, clained. We have kiled him already, ho does and wart coused by the national vice of By Mr. Holmes The habi tide I was at the blushes. Tai geollemna said he had wallied at the present moment among all the disasters net move! Tu fast lie arcodile was dead-
runge. I saw no one touch the osaldron bat the frem Memphig and couldn't remember that he that have befallen, or that Kirenter) the Midille hud bowy-for-moms tine poate. “He was shuf drunkenness instead of wasting them in the third prisons.
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