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Charles Thompon, a seaman on the Amorten landed wont is bar kemper in house in passing soitanos, sald that grost praise nately been entirely los sight of Bono fow who back Sunny B. Maal, was charged by P.C., he found the sun kind of brands sold, and he was due to Inspector Lindsay, Sargeant Toomey, thoroughly understand this, whose coons were with being drink and disorders and nassulting bat never heard any complaint about it. He had and P. 0. Campbell for their conduct in the casu ready by the 1st of April, wore amble to attend the police-Fined $1,
Olmu Aynno, convicted of burglary, wat sell- tha nxhibition, as the noscone exhibited must be ", i.
LADIES' and GENTLEMAN'S tenced to four years' poant servitudo,
alive offer the mofas had come out, or the Fang Awi and Kwok Afook, convicted of shrysalites had been destroyed to save the value
RIDING WHIP. S. breaking and entering the walling honsa of Cap of the cocoons Consequently there, who had CARBOLIC ACID, the Best Disinfectant. tam Beaning, Wyndham street, and stealing a seized the purport of las wishes of Government FORCELAIN ICE PITCHERS. quantity of knivw, spoons, ote; and Chan wozo thong who were unable to connate aven for
BEFORE O Cazin, Esq.
sea wall at Zow-mah-tec
always kept it all Mr. Gray spoke to him about it He had two bottles them, and he told the boy to throw it away. He kept it for people who came along with forty seats or a rape, because could not sell gread, braids, he paid $8 or 39 dozen for at half-a-dollar a bettie.
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His Worship called the defendant's attention to the argument that a man of lils experience ought to have known that good brandy could not be oblazed at such a prico
ing, no domand for the assots Ens Loon bado. This would subble imply, negligens in the paragns interested in the cetate, and probably to this fact may be due the suggen- tion to, Mr. Hveram's mind that the fund might be borrowed frqni with comparative
DAMAGING THE SEA WALI, safety. Next, we would enquire what was the
Leung Kin Mandl four others, bosten, system of boorkooping adopted and what was obstepooter Cameron, with damag
His Worship explained to the defendant the Aoboong, convicted of rooeiving the stolen pro the prizes. As promised last year, I distributed) KiLLER'S DUNDEE MARMĀLA iug the amount of supervision to which the Official It appeared that the prisoners were in the habit the tendont go d'un sold it chess again. He every possible arelit for the skill displayed in same for thom fa lemn were mida frost
the benndy sa sharp.
Kentence His Lordship mid the polios deserted annds of Chinese mulherry cuttings to all who CAFETIERES Assignse and his accounts were subjected of planing their boat hooks, and mooring book had never tasted it becalf and never drank working this evidenco up, which he believed was this district, but by far the larger sumber case: CUBIE ADETS CLARETS.
The Fold In the orevices of the sen wall, thereby causing As to the books the preapiption is that they the stonos to become loose arl fall out. Notices spirits of any kind.
dong chiefly by P.C. Pang Aloi-Fung Awi and from the neighbouring districts of Hgahlórur BASS'S ALE and GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled simply disclose the amount standing to credit in Chinose bave been posted about cautioning
Kwok Afook were sentenced to five years' penal and Rangri. I again remat 107 offer, and to, by FOSTE of the extata; if the security upon which the best population against damaging the wall
sexsitado, and the other to three years penal nuy who like to apply. I will distribuie as many
FRENCH JAMS. with thoir Books, are they were pulled down by
servitudo, a
Chinwe, albery cuttings on, they may want the money was juvested or the place of its coms prisene. The Inspector had also weraud
Chan Aman convicted of committingsburglary gram, but I would ask that lists might be for
SCOTCH QATMEAL. deposit appeared on the Ines of the books, ach of the prisoners several times against in- The defendant said La thought the people he at a house in Kowloon and stealing sundry or wanted to me by 1st December next of probable FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT. what ecrating did they receive and, in junge the wall the fourth prisoner als inbought it from had just as much experianos articles was sentenced to three youre penal ear requirements, to order that I may make the
jured the polion boat by allowing: ber astapan to himself,
His Lordship skid credit was due to In necessary rangements. Tilo zot wish to throw VEGETABLE FLOWER, and LAWN. Mr. Sharp anggested that" perhaps his Wor apestor Cameron for the way he had traced ho this labour on the distrot anthorities. A list sort the intereste of the parties claiming against knock against it.
Big Worship find the prisoners Afty cents) abip would hear all the isos before disposing of stolen property to Kawloon City to me by the zaildars of neighbourhoods in which TEA TASTERS OUPS, POTS, §JALES the estate, was any astont-ever-utade-to-
thom.
Low Ashua, convicted of highway robbery ou the matberry thrives will be quite suficient, and verify thoes neouiter abora all, has any
His Worahip aid ho would do so, and ad the Shan-ki-wan-road,, wis sentenced to two ota receipt of their lists I will inform them when It is published in two forms-Complote at action been taken to ascertiin the more exist-
rojourer the case until Friday at half-past two years hard labour and to be once privately the enthings will be available. As I am satisfied that it is only by having a large supply of the Sa or, with the List of Residents, Post Diresence of the fands? Wo fear that under the
o'clock, another analysis being required in whipped twenty-ftro strokes.
The Sensions were adjourned until tomorrow. Chinese mulberry all over the district that re tories, Maps, to, at 33.
present system, the Auditor's Offico having no
when the Hollywood-road murder oe will be
can over hope to see the produce of silkworri cultam one of the staples of the district, I think Bas's ALE and GUINNESS STOUT, bottled powers of supervision of neccants connected
tried.
for a time it would be well to offer prizos for by FOSTRE with the Court or its afficere, na we, ander
plantations in lion of coedona... Whenever largePRARA'S TOILET:80AP. stand no endeavour of the nature indiente
plantations are formed the sorcons will coma of an ENGLISH HAMS. was wadu, hence the possibility, to say nothing. of the probability, of such extensive defalca. tions Bat surely the indignant public is extitled to cvething loss hazardous than ..Mosers. Holly & Walsh, S'g) ¿s lainess'alter system, or want of svetom. then with solling poisonous brendy. Mr. Sharp on Saturday a bentuk was made and no less than dant for the Republic of Fern
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SIMPSON AGAIN,
Shits Bia milkman, was brought up, on mat, charged with selling alulterated milk
| Policó Constablo No. 73 on the 24tá instant,
The milk was bualysed by Dr. Ayres who pro? nonvol it to be se zur as possible one half water sud one half wilk.
The prisoner, in defence, said he brought the milk rom another mon.
His Worship fired the prisoner 815; in ds. fault, twenty-one days imprisonment.
BELLING POISONOUR BRANDY.
A number of favora koppers and Chinese store. loopers appeared to answer summonses charging
Mrs. Shollham & Co.'s oLBA,
The master of the Chong Hing shop was then burged with selling brandy of the same descrip, tion as that which formed the subject of the last case
SHANGHAI
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TREUSZAJ
HANDIE'S PERFUMERY.
Among the passengers, for Tiotsin by the themselves, an then Ittla, encouragerieat wID Pautok on the 18th instant were H. B. Vicomte be tabesary, a the profits in raising a Bus FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT. Brenier de Montmorant, Envoy Extraordinary coastal crop of sonsons have now become up. SPARKLING BURGUNDY :: and Minister Flagipotentiary for Franes and torious all over the distrint. I do not think CHOICE PORT Jos InVALLUS. H. E. Dr. J. Fredacco Fluory, Minister Rest that prizes should be offered for the extent FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT.
of land under Chinese mulberry, in the man The collision case, the junk Seng Hong Mcw.aer in which the plantations are kept; and as CURACAO, MARASCHINO, and CHAR. the P.and O. steamship Pekin, which" lus, oo- ; su aid to this purpose. I am publishing a small cupled HM.'s Supreme Court avery day for the pamphlet on this abject and do the rear last. weak, was brought to a close on the 19th of the silkworm in Urdu, which it in my intention tair McQueen, master of the C.N. Co's steamer There may he soon difficulty in assessing that instant. In the forenoon the evidence of Cap to distribute Amongas those who like to take it.
Hankow, and that of Captain Gibbon, master of prizes, but I think there nood ke none if lambar- bas C. MS. N. Co's str. Chantung, which had a rs of villages be instructed to and in a list of been taken de bene erse, was rond orar. It was plantations in their respectiva zaiders who could merely a reiteration of the ovideros given by again report to their respectiva tahsildars, who Captain Tiscali. M. Dmmmend then summad conid during their sold weather pensgrinations
by Mr. Hanner on the park of the plaintif His spection. I should be then most happy to go Lonship reserved his decision, intimating that round and assist with my advice and enimion as it would be given as soon as possibla
to those most worthy of rawart. Doubtless
MANILA 2859. J.'de Loyanga & Co. | STILL & Co., who lost 95 per cent on Escol. the colony of Hongkong, ang liquor, mon while he might be infused by any idea of what op on behalf of the defendante, and was followed report on those plantations most worthy of iu.
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Mr. Sharp said the defendsʊt was one of the Chinese: aulers. There was good reason to be Lieve a large quantity of this spacious brandy was on his promises, several of the public house keopora had parolased the brandy of his shop and a sentuh wartaat, was therefore obtained and Nirero SHANGHAI Mesars. Hall & Holis,
the Crown Solicitor, appeared for the poses.sixty-five deson and fir bottles of this liquid wars. SHANOMAL .....Meanes. Kelly & Walsh.
tion, aut Mr. Wotton appeared to watch the found upon his premisca HANKOW and 7 Messrs. Hall & Holle and Holly
as on behalf of Mowers Schollbass and Co.,
Inspector Craddock provod finding the liquor EIVER PORTS
Wadi, Skongr
nigainst whom a summons has also been issuet.
on defendunt's premises CHEPOO al Messrs Fall & Holtz and Kelly
The first case Bike was last of Cariati dofondant in the last ones, to Trove that be Mr. Starp thon perposed to call Mr. Koch, the NEWORFAND
& Walsh, Staggist.sponsible officer whose actions in Hos Kosh keeper of the City of Hamburg Tavern. THEFTSIN and Masses. Hall & Holtz and Kally duty are not subject to any check whatever under section 13 of Ordinanse 9 of 1867, which shop in questio
Mr. Sharp said the summons was taken wat bought entain gautition of the liquor from the PEKING.
& Walsh, Shanghai. NAGASAKI. The C. and J. Trading Co. although appointed by the Government?nects that Any person who-shall-expose His Worship said that if Mr. Koch was to be Can it be possible bot the creditors of TALL, or proffer for sale in any house or stop in called he should like him to be perfectly free H1000, OSAKA.The C. und J. Trading Co. YOKOYAMA.....upan Gazette Office.
Lofore he gave his silence not to giveeridense provisions, pondiments, or other article of SAIGON.........My. J. I. Bloom.
Japse of that firm, are to lose the remaining 3 food is any tainted, noxious, adulterated, or was to happen to himself, SINGAPORE... „Messrs. Šuyle & Co.
Mr. Sharp Mr. Koob need not answer BANTRON Mosts, Malherbe Jalfer & Co. per cent. thrangh the criminal default of wholesome stats, eball on conviction there.
of bofore a justice of the pecce, be liable to a fine any questions unless he chose to do so LONDON Me. E. Algar, Clouent's Latis Government-oficar for whose actions ce que got exceeding $100, und in defant of payment to After some conversation on the point Mr. On the 19th instant, an inquest was held at the ; great many people only rear a few alikworms for LONDON ... Mr. Geo. Strust, 30, Cornhill is answerable? In the interests of the pub to imprisoned, with or without hard, labour, for Sharp said there was na objection to his Wor U.S. Consulate-General, to the circumstances the maka of the reward they hope to got, bak LONDON Mosor. Eatos, Hendy & Co. SANFRANCISCO ME. L. P. Fisher, 21, Alarohentaie, however long suffering, this question y torra not excacing six moths; and in case ship's dissing of Mr. Bush's case at pos. Mr. attending the death, by downing, of a cleared nithon h these people are not directly likely to the poreon convicted shall be a lisensed spirit Kooh said he was perfectly ready to have it dis
man camed Joseph Augustus, late cook on board malo the rearing of the sillworn a staple trade, skould be answered, and satisfactorily an dealer, on boarding-house keeper, he shalt in posed of wor, notwithstanding the adjournment, the American barque W. H. Busse, which it was the large prizes revived by them meke other Now, TORK....Messrs. B. M. Pattingill & Co, syered. A Commission of Inquiry should addition forfeit his licence." For some time stylow the Crown Solicitor fook of the can ne itilltreatment on boint. As the decussed was be some who take to it as a trade; scnsequently it Tie Warship aid he would like to know what alleged had boori in some degree caused through, take to it, and unorget these latter aes no doubt it had been tolerably well uncertained that a very be at once appointed.
large amount of very unwholesome liquor had applied to Christin Koch.
level to be a British subject, it had been in- is a question which I will lasve to others to de- | been offered for sale in this colony and it has been
Mr. Sharp saldi he dál non wish to pross the tandad to hold an inquest at H.3. Supreme cide whether the prizes for consons should be The telegram dated the 24th instant requires determined by the Government to take very atrist case unduly against the publicans. They seemed Court, but as a Corsaar's jary had beam sum contioned or not, being given instead for the
ressures in order to prevent the sale in fatura, to have fought the liquor in a legitimate way, moned by the US. Vice Consul General, and had best plantations of Chinese mulberries, or whe CO., more explanation than wo man give it: What Some short time age measures were taken, and but experienced men in the liquor trade must already Tiswad the body, as inquest was goued that some prises should be given to cocoons and
the Porte has to do with Heat and Candalar, certain liquor was probased from various public. knew that the liquor they, bought of such a very at the Supreme Court Mr. Mowat, the Core-some to natations:
houses, amongst others frem, the defendant's. low rate as 4. bottle or very little more could ner, however, attended the proceedings in the The Fanjab Government, as it onght to do, of why those tates should refuse to receive The toport of the salysis of this liquor, tapra not possibly be wholesome. That the defendant U.S. Court. After a lengthy investigation, thanked Mr. Halsey for the assistance which he strict sunlanes with the Formals of the Go- mission from the Amner of Afghanistan we particularly of a spoons of brandy, would be given knew that it was of a poisonous nature he did not the jury turned a vandief of "Accidentally has rendered in the development of this most
are unable to say. Nor does it appear very in evince by Dr. Neidhardt, but he might just wish to prass for a moment, but good or ordinary drowned.
important branch of industry aut for his liber. The P. and O. gleamor Pabing naams autortu-Pality in the bestowal of arises in order to its clear to what country the annexation should tection how De. Neidhardt described the liquor; brandy, he could not possibly imagine it to be.
he described it as ar unwholesome ligner of most The publions are the parties immediately responnate in her dealing with juk. She left on the advancement. Calenta Englishment bomade. We presume, however, that these inferior kind, and not only that, but in this casosible to the public, and where there are so may 17th inst, white the case was being heard againet territories, which have long been open to hewuld be able to prove that not only was it sailors who go into these grog shops and pay
upwholesome but was actually poleon. A large consideralle prises for these liquark, they car Russian intrigue, are aposed to the Ameer quantity of the Bevor had been sold at varios tainly ara entitled to have wholesome liquor gives of Afghanistan, who is very jealous of aur public-houses, and believed it had boon chicfy them. He asked for the imposition of a fize that į icvolgu interforever, and regards the dhtinal through two or three Chinese horge, would be a less to the palicans in the falar
who alleged that they had purchased it from 16 was the aim of the prosecution it possible to vance of Russia in Central Asin with great lovers. Solollhase and Co. He might mention atop the sale of this liquor, and so long as his Wor- The Ameer may have asked that ou a search wacraut being granted on hip imposed a fine which als Worship. thought the advice of the Porte, al reveled Messrs. Schelhast and Co.'s premises no liquor enficient for the case he (Mr. Sharp) would be
of the kind was fou ad, but he believed ho would satisfied. a reply to the effect that a policy of be able to bring before the Court evidence which
His Warship said there was a panishment annexation would be the wisest in this case would be sufficient to pore that the liquor did provided by the ordinance in addition to the fins in order to check the progress of Russia come from that house, but at prosent they were which would curtainly be most orions to the de
aly Moaling with the ease before them, which fondant in his busincer intrigue. The Porte would not, of course, was that of the Hamburg Tavern. He would recommend a course obnoxions to the Julian first exl Sergeant I cower, who would prove that Government, and hence we may assume that the way stally bought thure, Sergeant Toomey had straitions to endeavor to obtain it - absorpting of tlieso small independent son of the liquor and he actually purobased bite Sutes by the Aurear would not be opposed, battles of liquor which would be spokon to and afterwards marked flet. They were afterwards No donbha good deal of consolidation will cut to Dr. Reidhardt, the analyst, who would go on along the Indo-Persion frontier and state the menle of bis analysis. He had also a endeavours to made to render India invaluer. coocipted bill which he preprietor of the Cazy of Humburg prostabil and which would show that ho bought the liquor from the Choong Hing shop This was the defondant's ex cuse, bat he nean hardly state blint that was no excue for his offering the liquor for sale. defendant was a European and must have known that the very fact of the absurd cheapresa ut which this brandy was obtained showed that it could not be of a wholesome description, but he must say that he thought the importers were really the man who are mostly to kluma In this matter. He was not there to say that Messrs. Schelhaes were the importers at present, hat there was an doubt that so enmmous amount of
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HONGKONG, AvGvsT 27TH, 1878.
Tus two official notifications published in last Saturday's Government Gazelle, the one aunouncing the interdiction FREDERIC
SOWLEY HUFFAM from the several offices to
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up
It
The body of a Chinese child was pinked yesterday morning near Peddar's Wharf. was in an advanced state of donsmposition.
The Mourbon, 4, Lieut. Cowmandor W. Carey, left the barbour yesterday for a cruise; and one of H. M's gasirate passed through the harbour from the stard
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her in H.M.'s Supreme Court for running down Australia's Centennial celebration, which will a junk near the Woogang. Bar about twelve ngeur ten years benes, is already under consider months ago, and, strange to say, she narrowly ation, and discussion is going on as to where the escaped another collision When again nearing the Bar, har gommander had to can har sahoe to proposed great exhibition will be located, avoid a junk, which, we hear, as she approached, anchored right in the fairway. Fortunately no
thek had to be re collfaion oncurred,
OPIUM. - : moved before the Peking could pass. It is some what strange, in face of the way collisions
MONDAY, 26th August that have posarred, that there should a Hor-
Patna placed today at 35833, and Bonares at bour Regulations at Woozung for foreign $560; the select chests of the latter at $5621 vessels oud not for junks. It is generally CBderstood that junks have no rules to ON LONDON Mr. Sharp said ha did not prose for that, and he to thers in navigating the river, and either in would have to ask for an adjournment in the ignorance, or intentionally, they frequently an Chong His case to have the liquor sized osohva in the stone chennels, and until soma Saturday analyka
cales are issued and enforced by the native His Worship aid Lo del not at present sos anthorities, it is to be presumed that proper any way of leg with the ouse with cut that places to anchor for stermors and junke in the peculty falling ca, the defendant and any others river will continue a bons of centontions whorens who were in the same position. Therefore he a far sensible rulos would settle the mattor at thought they had bertar let the matter stand cues. It is worthy of the consideration of the native authorities, for recently one of the sleamers over until next Friday
figing the Dragon dag sunk a junk either on or nour the Woosung Bar, and it would be interesting to foreign shipowers to know how the claim of the junk owner for recompense was dealt with
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The son was adjourned accordingly......
182 DOKUSH WANÓNAI, Charles Nowman, charged with the murder of Silbane Gutteres as again brought up and was farther repandot for a week, pending the robovery of the wooded woman Louisa Lockhardt.
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tacosted in teket and Lawn Faris, to the We boy to call the attention of our readers advertisemen of the Annual General Meeting of the Cricket Club to be held this day at 4.30 p.m. The steamer Kiangyung, which arrived at Shanghai on the 20th instant from Hanka reports that the dama was badly ashare of L'al linson Island, when she passed on the evening of the 18th. The fa is the last steamer urut took in tea at Hankow for London.
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The following withence was then called :--- Sergeant Toomey said-In the latter and of April lest Trepsi vod certain instructions in conso- to purclasa soune Equor at the City of Hamburg quenos of which I engaged a man named Clarke
Tarern. I gave hits a $5 pote and stayed outside in the Queen's-road while he went in. When ha me out he handed me four bottles of spirits. En had been inside tan houso about firo minutos. took the bottles to my quartors and labelled them melistely, I put them : the palios koro on the 14th May, the day after they wer kagit, and from there I took them two or three days afterwards to the Medical Hail and hindad
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CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
BEFORE 2010 Actino Cher JUSTICE Ho, SNOWDEN,
DISCHARGED,"
on a charge of committing an unnatural offence, James Cotterell, the man tried on Saturday and who was acquitted, was brought up. The Attorney General reminded bis Lordship that there was another caso of the same kind against.
The dyke along the bank of the river on the opposite side has burst, I beliers, in two places In one place between two and three hundred Chinoso foot is broken, and the water has govered the country for a long way. A Chinose from a station of the American Mission arrived in the
reached his homeone ten to fifteen miles from the Hivor.Shanghai Courier Correspondent,
Settlement to-day, stating that the water has
TIENTSIN.
We learn that tradé is very dull at Tiantain; the nativas bave been expicating a tize crop, but
par share.
Hongkong and Whampos Dock Company's
Share35 per one, premium. longkang: Cintan, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Shares 814 prom.
Shanghai Steam Narigation Company-Tis, 19
por share,
Chas Coast Blow
100 por share. Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-3971.par
share.
Navigation Company →→Tia.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shang-$65 per
share.
it is feared that the late excessive rat will: China Sugar Redung Company, Limited $163 darken their expectations.
per share, It is well known that HH. Chung How, the Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877-197
Chinese Imperiz) Loan-£103 10% Vieeroy of Eling King, the name offeial whe west to Paris to settle the Tintain mersaaro question, is about to prossed to St. Petersburg to! armango as to the Chinese Frontier and to demond the person of the Khan, who has taken vefage Russian territory, He arrived at Tioutsinou. the morning of the 3rd inst, and left on the 5th Courier. just for Peking to have an audience.—Shanghai
SALES ON AUGUST 20TH, AS REFORTED BY- Potato Flour 21 picula, at $2.50, by Tai Hing Loong to travelling trader.
SERICULTURE IN THE PANJAB.
Serionlture in the Penjah seams likely to
recently held in connection with the Supreme Court, and the other offering a reward of $1,000 for information leading to his arrest and conviction, evidence another shook to the moral sensibility of the Colony. Within a comparatively short period the community hastoon startled with the revelation of several serious casos of crime other than those of vie lence, of which latter description of offences The exEd tor of the Maono Independente, than to Mr. Niodhardt. One of the hotties was. there have also unhappily been many of lato; Mr. José da Silva, has, we hear, boon oppointed labelled "Vienx cogesa, Barcaanz,” with a swan but of the former class the instance now being which is rarely granted by the Portuguese Go-
Portuguese Consul for Shanghai with salary, on the label Clarke is in hospital now.
Impostor Grey said-On the 15th of this touched upon is one of the most lamentable, vergent. Before his nomination Mr. da Silva month I received instructions from Captain' During the past week the tongue of rumour qualified himself for thy Logal profession by un.Desu, in cosquece of which I went to the Horgoing sa examination and obtaining a cor
Chy of Hamburg Tavau sud I thers, zaw has been busy in spreading the report that tificate of compitaney as an advocate,
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defendant then showed us a bottle of sandy considerable sums of money (now staied to le
The P. and 0. steamor Chine is reported broken simile to that produced. He said he knew it was about 360,000), which Mr. Hoyram and re down outside. II.MS Hart, which was returning common brundy, but not that there was anything reived by virtue of bisoffices Official Assignee from a qruise, was signalled to as she entered the sisterious in it. I asked him for the recipe for the prisoner, but it did not go so far as the ene in Bankrupter, were not forthcoming when the assi+tance of the disablui stżawer without but he would send it to me, and the next morning | verilist of the jury in that case and he woulflourish under the fostering case of Mr. F. Hlasy, hachour from the outward and she proceeded to bis hat purchase He said it was mislaid then tried on Saturday. Ho fully conaarred with the demanded, aor was any satisfactory explana-anchoring. We andersteek the postal autherios he sent me tho roce pt I now produce. Ho zant therefore eater ample prosequi in the other and
what with prizes given for soccoris at the annual exhibition at Gurdasper, and an offer lately mada tion given of the absence of this large at Singapore refused to all the maile to be it in an onvolone. The defendant savo ma overy auk hie Lordship to discharge the prisoner amount. The fight of the defaulting officer oft bofore the China and is intended to convey Hing shop on which is entered 2 doz. visar
by that gentleman to give one prize of Rs. 500- brought up by the Khedive, slthough that stater asistanes. The rassipt is a bill from the Cheong
The prisoner was discharged accordingly.
and two of Rs. 250 each for the thres best planta. THE " ARABIA" CASE. to Mamo followed on Saturday, the 17th the mails heres to Shanghai. The Khedive, it cogato brandy, $3,"
Hr. Neidhardt, analytical chemist, of the with feloniously, aniavfalls, and maliciously not to he lean than two ghonisos in area, the 5.A. Antonia was charged on thres counts ions of Chinese and Philippine Island randbery
trees in the Pathiakot tahsil, each plantation insh. That the local Government should be will be remarked made the passage in five days very antious to secure Mr. Hurrin's apprend sight hours, arriving bure on Sunday afar Medical Hall, said-I revolved from the frst.
wounding one Antonio, Balarino with intent to witness in Juno forty-three bottles of different de gravats bodily in on the British ship is to be adjudged by an officer appointed by hension can be readily understood that His
kinds of ligtars, mostly gir, whisky run, Anil Arbin on the 2vid Jay with unlawfully and Government, ft. Decumbor. 1879. The entlings Excellancy's application to the Government of The Hand and Pipers of the 74th Highlandus brandy. Some of the brandy was labelled Vieng malicious wounding, and with palasfully and put down in January. 1879, should then if pro Macne for the surrender of the offender should consiencing at alas p.. The following is the label, and on the other sida was a label stating Attorney Guarul, instructed by the Crown Sohibition of coocom was Beld at Gurdiajar un will perform on the Parade Ground tart, Goguse, Bordeaux, 1360, with a swan on the maliciously inflicting geitous bodily hain. The parly pared for, be 4 or 5 feet highs. The last have met with a refusal has not surprised | programno :---
the time and place it was bought at and the listos, prosecuted at Mr. Francie defended the 24th of April last, when, as compared with
There were four different brands of The jurors were esses. L. Mallory, A. J. price. nay upon this lattor point, however, it is March
"The Wadin' Heart" Duainan. bruly in the wlute quantity banded to me One Hudson, J. T.da Cesch, A. J. Com W. 07.tore and the cocoons exhibited wore of a superior | not mur intention to treat at presont. In the
Arbor bottle of "Vionx Gognor "was taballed " City of Humphreys, Hormees Bastonjes, Optowall, and uality. The experience of the Inst three years contemplation of this case the mind wonders
GungHaburg Tavern Byproliinary examination E. Geor whe, if not this man, would have avoided ap offending. With the association of twenty- five year residence in the Colony, about twenty years' connection with the Court, domestic and social tine whichrone would bare thought would have chained him to rectitude,
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The prisoner was strand on board the able ... Paxat spirits of wino, of ur inferior kind, of the ordinay
colour of brandy, sui of very bad fareer. By and he chot Bolarins on the voyage up from the monical analysis detected that it outsized head and was not extincted until he was in hue-
Singapors The ball penetrated Balarmo's fore a certain quantity of fusil oil, which makes the brandy dangerous to the berth of the Eumor, Pilul after the arrival of the ahip. The defence busides that it was favoured with in excess of sot up for the prisoner was that he fired the shot Boy, consisting of various kinds of others, defees of his life. It appeared from the also prepared from fusil oil The percentage of evidence that there was a disturbance amongst pure nlcohol contained in the liquor is thirty. the crew on the day in question and Balariso
The with the Brooked Horn
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J. HALL, Pipo-Major,
Government and of the respect of the com- vory good source that the preliminary ex one; the usual percentage in brandy is thirty.drow is safe,
The jury acquittel the prisoner.
HELTENUES.
His Lordship now passed the following
Leaves-
the two previoris years, there ware more exhibi
Brown Sugar-125 bags, at $4.33, by Tai Hing Loong ta local trader.
Surer Caody-50 picul, at 3102) by Miu
Fat-to travelling trader,
Bed Melon Stedsubs, at $12.10, by Miu Fat to travelling tender.
Entehack- packages, at 3950, by Miu Fat to travelling trader.
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Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR or THE UHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parth.
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bus evidently taught the zenindary to under. and clearly the differeurs betersen grood Bad bad one. In order to avoid all suspicion of un- fainder in awarding the prizes, the poosons dxhibited by gemindert were judged by two pro fessional exports in silkworm rearing; those ar ibited by others were judged by the zemrudars assisted by Mr. Halsy. The prizes were awarded The two prize among the professional silk- by a committee hald for the porposs Werm renters were taken by Suthan Mulk of t Nainakot, and Firiditis of Naxot Jaimal Ringh, The former always rears his coooons in the high dapur to Kalánear; and Pirsditta in the neigh- raudy latids along the road leading from Gur bourhood of Naret Jaimal Singh, two districts subject to the very opposite conditions as herometer attached 86.0 86.5 91.0 640 710 82.7.5 first being a high sandy tract whore there are Direction of in sew Bay car 2 for teen, but alongside the road; the second in tho centro of the dazar, the best watered and Voro
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in the enjoyment of the confidence of the Wo (Shanghai Courier) av informed from s munity, while in the performance of his datyamination of the country at Koping, the site of five to forty has is according to the Contin- Be Deputy Registra: he had often and again the future ning oporations, has proved very ental scale. The brandy is in my opinion, satisfactory & lat pieco of country about 20 raxious, udalteratel, and unbolesome. The sat in the Criminal Court and scen Justice | miles long was found to be covered with paal and wilauses explained the son of Dasil oil on the
In Ass, convicted of attempting to steal have her inevitable way with thoss brought ironstone: The coal is of the bituminous kind, tose and said the quer rudavel was more money and broken ailver to the value of 8603 having from 70 to 75 par ort, of gas, and 7 te ongaroos than a similar liquor witls a larger and against whom there were three previous before her and found wanting, yet this wan la per cent of ah. It has enary appaamos of percentage of alcohol-would he boonuse e os convictions, was sentenced to twe yen hard foll!Audax omnia perpeti gène humana ruit bang an excellent csal. The ironstane, which could drink more of it.
Labour. Captain Deane motional that no liquor of pervaitum et nefas. Teaching had so virtue, hematite. It contains 80 per seat. metallic iron, this kind was found on the defendant'a premiotics of paint, and gagnat whom there were
roy in a parallel line with the coal, is
Bum Aho, who pleaded guilty to stealing siy most heavily tisored tret in the Panjob. But Dry Thember example no valur, ties no restraint, punish Boring operations have been cominenced close to when they were searched on Saturday.
The defendant, being called on for his defeuse, three years paul socritudo; and Lain Aho, amuah to this that thoir universal succes may oheraj ke
two previous convictions, was sentenced to well drained, and there is little doubt it ie vary et Thometer Chá river. It is but a small river, running to Such is the aspart in which the casual golf, and is only navigable by junks for a sald se did not know whether the liquor was
marine avere dealer, convicted of receiving the be attrihafal Their coccus were far balter short distance. The soil at this part appears good or bad, observer would be disposed to view the, cir-rioh. Apples and grapes grow in abordade; Ilis Worship said that even taking the defen- stolen property, an teagainst whom there ware that any others in the exhibition, ales: From Fa
egge imported frem Italy. The man who touk cumstancos, and such the couelasion be would also cotton and potatoos; but the pouple seems but dant's statement as correct it was no defases, be two previous convictions, was santanod to throstar case, nimnly, they were the produce of quitity en
catre when he was licensed to sell to the public months' hari Jabume
Micheal Burke, Doricted of an assault occae first prize aitong the mixare also residos. arrive at, but before, we exclaim quaquapoor agriculturists.
it was supposed he would all that which was in sioning astual badily harm, was sentenced to on the high hands between the Bári Doab Capal itself wholesome, and certainly not that which.
and the Beast nine months hard istour.
Still Mix Halsey points out that there are some important points to be absonded to, for he says in his remniks on the exhibition:
mert no terrors.
POLICE- COURT:
26th August. ⠀⠀ PEVOLE THE HON. CHARLES MAY.
DRUNKENW
tata fides let us wander beyond the facts as they appear on the surface and enquire whe thor or not Mr. Hurram was placed amid circumstances of peculiar temptation. Hav ing been appointed Oficial Assigueu of the bankrupt state of Messrs. LYALL, STICK and Co, who failed so long age as 1867, the Peter Camoll, a sanman au the British aleamer Menntir, was charged by P.0.024, with being anets of that firm came into his possession drank near the Murray Baraoke, Fized fifly as their legal custodian for the creditore conts; in default, one days Imprisonment.
John Fultond Daire, & dessas on the British against that orlato. It would appear that
bark Talerry, was charged by P.C. 194, with from the Line mentioned until a very recent being deank and refnaug to pay chair hire date, upwards of eloven years, interven-Ordered to pay seu cants to the chair scclía,
* was we wholesome, noxious or dangerona, "
Defoudant- I had known it was danigerque
I would not have bought it.
BEFORE M2 JUETICY BUSSELL
do not think there ban boen so much mor tality amory the silk wurias this year as lagt, but still there has been much, and so it will remain
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Mr. Sharp said he thought a man of the dey Mak Ayang, donristed of outting and wound fendant's experience ought to have known that ing one,Nam Achili, at Yol-mad-loo, was sen- the quor he was paying such a low price for tenced to nine months hard labour, could not possibly be wholesome for "good. His Won Acheung, convicted of robbery from the until the rearers changetheir system. I ballero, Worship had the bill befers him, which showed person with violence, at Yow.mas tos, was tan- in the first paper I wrote an: this subject. I ex the price of which the liquor was bought, and tensed to two years hard labour and to be once plained how important it was that the cocoon his contention was that the duloudunt most private whipped, regiving twenty-five strokes shond be ready by the first week of April, after lere knows, paying tho pries he did for it, that Sau Atak and Chong Akow, convicted of which, we always are liable to enter from a forr the brandy could not be good or wholesome larcony in a dwelling hoose, were sentenced, the days of bad weather, sbsolutely fatal to silky The defendant sald, no had known the same first, sgainst whom there were throw previous | worms; and the main objectta of the prizes branly over since he had been in the colong, convictions to fire pare" ponal servitude, nail the Inlaidaipur was to encourage the early which was fourteen years. When he frat sacond to two years. burd inbour. His Lordship,nustarity of the copson. This am unfortunionisi in ancha, tour and insistente.
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