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MANILA CIGARS,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 9, 1883.
We regret to observe from our Yokohama ex- changes that cholera has made its appearance in Japan, with fatal results.
A REGULAR Lodge of United Service, No. 1341, will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening at 7.30 for 8 o'clock.precisely.
ONE for the lawyers :-
The law locks up the man or woman Who Meals the goose from sif the common, -But le thé gremier vilain loose...
Who stole the comensa freen the goosi.,
And another for those who go to law -
"One of the Seren was wont to say: 'That laws, were like cobwebe; when the email flies were caught, and the great break through."
"That very law which moulds a tear
And bide it trickle from its sorca,
•The law preserves the earth a sphate
IT is officially notified that the Surveyor General | adorned this terrestrial sphere between the years (chairman), the Registrar General, the Colonial | 1763-1855, made himself a consummate idiot by Surgeon, Captain T. C. Dempster, acting captain writing superintendentofpolice, and Mr. Hugh McCallum, sanitary inspector (honorary secretary), have been appointed by H Excellency the Governor to form a permanent Sanitary Board, to exercise supervision and control over all matters con nected with sanitation in the colony.
IMITATION is the sincerest form of flattery Our admirable morning contemporary of this date favors its readers with a milk-and-water copy of an article on the local cholera question, which appeared in our Saturday's issue. This is indeed
And guides the planet in its course."
We hardly think that Mr. Roger could have referred to the law which prevails in Hongkong, in the above lines, as they were published under The very practical the heading "To a Tear," law which reigns suprenie at the present time in this colony, carts very little for tears its aim. is Mexican dollars. Some three hundred years ago another joker flourished, by name Richard Hooker. In his "Ecclesiastical Polity" poor old simple minded Dick-we, who used to know
CHIARINI'S ROYAL ITALIAN CIRCUS
was adjourned till the following day. On Saturday After some conversation in chambers the matter morning, Mr. Chiarini tells us that shonly-before- the opening of the Court, he went to his solle.
The farewell performance of the season was citors, and was rather astonished at being inf formed at the last moment by his representative, given on Saturday evening last when a large that if he (Chiarini) wanted to go on with his case, he must fight it out himself. Mr. Chiarini's audience assembled to witness the wind-up show. tists doing their level best to keep up the high- solicitor, apparently, to our way of thinking, with An excellent programme was produced, the ar- Twinning suit in his hand, threw up thegame, and left the Italian gentleman-a stranger in a strange reputations they have already earned here. Herr and to get out of his difficulty the best way he Mehdan was in capital form and played liis comet could. This may be professional etiquette amongst English lawyers; but it nevertheless seems, to solo in a thoroughly artistic manner, while theor bear very hardly on Mr. Chiarini Mr. Chiarini chestra did good work under his guiding baton. The wished to have the case argued cut before the Stoodleys gained much applause for their grace- Court this privilege was practically denied him, ful performance on the slack wires and Don José and the affair was settled by his paying the amount claimed, and $185.08 legal expenses, Man Dula Romano put the Zebra through his right to take proceedings against Mr. Onzalo at Angelo in their clever acrobatic interlude, Miss the termination of the last named person's agree Emma Stoodley as the Fisherman's Wife, ment, or on receipt of the agent's documentary and the Onzalos of the triple trapeze also evidence from London.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, As'we stated some time ago a couple of Japanesejournalistic enterprise, We are seriously think him well, delighted in addressing him as plain for the somewhat dubious privilege of having a facings in capital style: Messrs. French and
AND
men-of-war will proceed to Annam.to watch the MANUFACTURERS course of events, should war ensue between
.OF
AERATED WATERS.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED AD. 1841,
France and China.
WE are informed by the Agent of the Messageries Maritimes that the Company's steamer Sindh, with the next outward French mail, lelt Saigon for this port at 4 p.m. yesterday.
THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY,AVE are authorised to state that the report in this
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BOTICA
INGLESA,
morning's Daily Preis anent the sale of the ferry launch Kowloon to the French authorities for $7,000, is entirely without foundation.
Poor old
THE Annamese officials whose arrival is daily expected in order to take over the four gunboats from the Chinese Government, as tioned in the Telegraph of the 7th instant, are, so we are reliably, informed, to be received kong, and taken notes of the evidence in Bulgin and an overwhelming weight of evidence could Mr. Perry has worked very hard since the open
men-
here by a deputation of Chinese officials from Canton who will conduct the party of illustrious
sheets to the Mail and Press, so that they can knowledged, than that her seat is in the bosom thee to the fast and Press, so that they con-Dick-says: "Of law there can be no less ac- fix up their daily réchauff without the least of God, her voice the harmony of the world: all
We do not pretend to place our legal know- performed in the first half of the pro- things in beaven and earth do her homage,' the
ledge against that of Mr. Chiarini's late profesgramme, which was brought to close by personal inconvenience,
sional advisers; but at the same time we beg Miss Ida Stoodley appearing in her famous not exempted from her power."
leave lo question 'the wisdom of throwing up a very least as feeling her care and the greatest as Dick Hooker! He ought to have lived three case, which, in the face of well known precedents, equestrian scene, assisted by Ferry, "the Droll" Trade practice carries great weight with a judge splitters and button busters as a parting shot. hundred years later in the fair island of Hong- appeared to be an exceedingly favorable ons. who treated the audience to some of his side v. Fraser-Smithy and Onzalo v. Chiarini have been brought forward in favor of Mr.
Chiarini's contention. Besides there are almost ing night; and has made a very favorable im Once upon a time there lived in England a man
Hongkong, public by his keen' on the same grounds as Mr. Onials have been satirical wit and laughter-moving harmless bye named Will Shakespere; he was a most indiffer similar cases on record in which plaintiffs suing pression on the
nonasited. The well known London Alhambra THE steamship Namoa arrived from Swatow
was not appreciated during his life-time; but Palace case in 1864-Laderella. E. T. Smith-play Pressure on our space prevents us fromt yesterday and shortly afterward-took up a beat
ent actor, but did passing well as a poct. He centuries after his body-was-given-as-food to the (we quote from memory) is one, and there are others describing the concluding portion of the per- alongside the Dale and Douglas in the quaran tine station off Stonecutters Island.
THE-Haiphong "Special War Correspondent of worms, the world suddenly discovered that the which could easily be unearthed An Englishformance in detail, but we may not omit
tompered with reason. Signor Chiarini has not THE following appointments are gazetted, under the China Mall hears "on very good authority, string player was the greatest poet and deli-judge sits on the bench to dispense justice law to mention that a very enjoyable outing ncalor of human nature. the world had ever received justice, or anything approaching it. He was brought to a conclusion with the famous that M. Tricou, the French Minister to China, the provisions of Ordinance 7 of 1883-Mr has come to some satisfactory arrangement with seen. Honest, wicked Will Shakespere had has been compelled to pay $737.10 and $185.08 tiger scene in which the latrepid Johnsen bandled Hugh McCallum to be sanitary inspector: Mr1 Hung Chang on the question of the protector- something to say about the law. In one of his legal expenses, on the most shallow pretences we his Bengal pets with his accustomed composure. ung to Subscriptions, Advertisements, &c., be ad Joseph Germain, to be senior inspector of nui ate of Annam, but the particulars are not yet plays, "The Merchant of Venice"-which he have ever heard of. Signor Chlarini is not a tra-The company are leaving to-day by the Ne Bay, sances; and Messrs. James Clerihew and Joseph-known here "—If-this-gealus may be believed, wrote specially for his dear friend and patrón velling Rothschild. Now, presuming the vessel | and we heartily wish the genial Chiarini every
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ANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON. THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW. 13.
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R. Grimble to be inspectors of nuisances.
THE Foochow Herald regrets to hear that there
visitors to that port where the preliminaries and details of the transfer of the men-of-war will be
settled.
Herr Shixty-per-Shent-he-sald
In law, what plea so cainted and corrupt, But, being ses you'd with a gracious voice— Obicures the show of dvit
conveying his plant from here to Java ran mahore
omewhere and was lost, is there any law in success wherever he pitches his tant, the civilised world that would compel him to pay MrOntalo£25 per week and his board and lodging, to the end of his agreement?"
is every probability of a famine arising in the We anxiously search the columns of the Mail In another of his famous works-King John, act Such a contention would be simply preposterous.
Northern districts; the rice and potato crops at Ou Han and Ohing 'completely perished during a long drought. These localities being very far inland, ingation is impossible.
Whilst the columns of the Hongkong Tele- graph will always be open for the lair discussion by correspondents of all questions affecting public Interests, it must be distinctly understood that the Editor does not in any way hold himself res-APARIS telegram to the Independant de Saigon, dated June 25th, states that the Marquess Tseng, the Chinese Ambassador, has left Paris for Lon- don, presumably for the purpose of soliciting the good offices of the British Government in endea voring to effect an amicable settlement of the Tongking difficulty,
"TO ADVERTISERS. Advertisers are requested to forward all notices Intended for insertion in that day's issue not later than THREE O'CLOCK so as not to retard the
early publication of the paper.
TO SUBSCRIBERS.
wowill in future have to send to Haiphong for- our Shanghai and Peking special intelligence. every night with the hope of discovering another sketch map of the seat of war in Tongking-or that long expected and equally instructive essay on "Japanese and Chinese Dogs."
4 When law can do no righs 1. Let it be lawful, that law bar no wrong.”
S. scene L-honest Will says that
One more passage from this Solomon of the middle ages can be recommended to the attention ofstudents and professors of modern jurisprudence. it is from the sparkling comedy: "Measure for Measure" and runs :-
-**We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prEY, And let it keep one shope till custom make it, Thele perth, and not their terror,
THE law of libel, says the Weekly Despatch, is being kept prominently before our notice. In Munster v. Lamb a question of considerable im
cate can say what he likes of the party' opposing Having so much to say about the science called portance is now decided, namely, that an advo his client so long as his remarks have any rele-law, it would be passing strange if a thinker like vance whatever to the matter in hand. This Shakespere had not also something to set down principle will be fully approved by the legal about the scientists yclept inwyers. Well, it so
HANKOW.
Arrangements have been made to publish; A RECENT Paris telegram to a Saigon contem- profession, who will enjoy wagging their tongues--happens that the Swan of Avon did have some- | Onzalo is travelling, doing no work, caring no China yielding such a poor result. This, coupled The Hongkong Telegraph daily at 4 P.M. Sub. porary states that Prince Bismarck is seriously with impunity, or, at any rate, with no other thing to say about the limbs of the law "in" salary, Mr. Chiarini pays for-his-board" as well-with-the-arrival of ten thousand half-chests scribers in the central districts who do not receive their copies before FIVE O'CLOCK will oblige by at once communicating with the Manager.
ill. The death of the "Man of Iron" at the present crisis in European politics would com- plicate matters considerably-and such a con- tingency, If latest reports as to the state of the great German Chancellor's health may be relied
The Hongkong Telegraph upon, is by no means a retrots one.
(FROM A CORRESPONDENT.) Again, supposing Signor Chiarini visited Hal.
June 30th phong, and the port, was besciged for six
The tea businen at this port will goes on months by the Chinese, so that during the whole THE STREAMER “SHANGHAI BADLY ASHORE, of that time he could give no performances, would any law compel him to pay Mr. Opalapace, Russian and English buyers competing
per week and his board and lodging?. The And yet this is the principle on which the worthy has two-thirds of her cargo on board and leaves fica is too absurd to be considered seriously. freely for the second crops. The Glamis Castle circus. proprietor has been forced to pay $737.50 next week for Klukiang to fill up. The Nishni to Mr. Onzalo, and $185.08 legal expenses to the Novgorod, of the Russian volunteer fleet, is gentlemen of the long robe.
loading for Odessa, making the twenty-first tea A strong point in Mr. Onzalo's contract very
just received news of the Stirling "Castle's much in favor of Mr. Chintini's version of the steamer loaded here this search. We have agreement appears to have been, strangely saics, and shippers are, much exercised over neglected by the legal lights. When Mr. the fact of the cheapest teas yet bought in
Henry VI, he saysThe first thing we do, arhis travelling expenses; when he is performing,
the ardour of buyers, and I should not be sur control than that of professional etiquette. But is kill all the lawyers." We all know that in earning his salary, Mr. Onzalo pays for his own all at once this moming, has somewhat damped the public is likely to feel differently. Judges this respect at least, Shakespere's advise was not board and lodgings. In it, not, therefore, comprised to see a good quantity of "choice" tea
flourishing space. may be trusted with the privilege of saying what taken; the lawyers are alive, very much alive, and mon sense to assume from these farts that the directed to your market during the coming week
original agreement was as stated by Mr. Chiarini they think right about the parties in an action,
Now for a jump from the sublime to the the same agreement that holds good within consequence: the more so as the last of our for they are presumed to remain impartial until ridiculous-from the grand days of the middle the rest of the employes in the circus migratory buyers have now left us for fresh woods guilt-is-proved. But the very position of an ages in England to practical money-grubbing The Onzalo troupe are a very long way from and pastures new. The last flight departed
piled up
almost high and dry, on the opposite. advocate obliges him to hold strong views Hongkong in 1883; from William Shakespere-to-being first class artifter, we have frequently yesterday evening in the Shanghai, but what IN our article on the cholera question, in Satur- against Client's opponent, and many Sidney Thomas Roach, professionally known seen far better exhibitions than theirs both on Was our surpfite this morning to ree the steamer day's isme, we alluded to a report that was cur-putation may be injured under the operation of on the sawdust as Mr. Ysidore Onzalo. Signor the trapeze and horizontal bar in a threepenny shore. It appears that the night being particu HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 9, 1883.
prietor, has been before the world for the past per annum-with travelling expenses, ¿zer repre
gunboat Aror for that of the Glamis Carlis rent in the colony to the effect that Captain the law as now decided. The law of libel re Guiseppe Chiarini, the celebrated drcus pro- circus fn. England; and as per week 61300 larly dark and stormy, the pilot (native) in leave. Allason of the Dale had declared his Intention required to be formed in many respects, orty years; he is as well known in the four sent a somewhat large honorarium for one male og the harbour mistook the light of the Russian quaiters, of the globe as the famous Barnum acrobat, and three young ladies; who are pro the latter being anchored near this shore, The cholera, we understand, still-wears a of leaving-his-vessel-unless some sort of relief serious aspect. Five deaths have already was offered by the Government. We then ex-THE ignorance of Englishmen as to the real bur years on this terrestrial sphere have not yet fessionally not of much account. Let us be in the usual beah of loading vessels, while the -occurred on board the Dale, and the sick pressed the opinion that this report was a mere capability of the honics hoof," says Mr. Freached-the-span-alloted to-Methusaleh, but-we- just the Onzalos have been very...popular in former had crossed over the river and was moored nection with Astley's world renowned circus in and artistically; and the young ladies are in attempting to clear her by leaving her to port man on board the Danglas died this morning canard, and Captain Allason writes to us em Ashley, of 46, Great Cumberland. Plaće, Marhia can recollect the name "of Chiarini in con- Hongkong; what little they do is done cleverly, close under the right banks naturally, therefore, Arch, London, in a letter to a home con London more than a quarter of a century ago, exceedingly pleasant to look upon. But we and steering, as he thought, down mid-channel temporary, "is amazing." He gives several in a word there is no showman on the face of have no hesitation in saying that in no circus the pilot ran the vessel right upon to the bank in the grass. The Kiangplay went down and instances of horses worlding in England with the globe with a higher reputation for profes in the world could they command anything out shoes, and states that the fact of horses tional skill, honour and honesty, and possessing approaching the terms they assert they-received where she now lles hard and fart, with her nose a manlier and more, generous heart than the from Mr. Chiarini's agent in London. There is
was only to be expected, to abandon the attempt after breaking two hawsers and tearing out ber being able to work well in tips becoming recog-versatile Italian, Guiseppe Chiarini There is gross blunder somewhere; we shall wait for its wied to pull her off by matig force but had, as There is still another act in this farcical comedy bitts. It looks as though the Shanghai would ly honored, in his arduous profession. Mr.
The case it seems was finally settled on Friday, now have to walt patiently for the river to rise a nised may be taken as a "decided approach no man more deservedly esteemed or more high- elucidation with some interest to no shoes at all." Mr. Ashley states that some Sidney Thomas Roach-otherwise Ysidore On-
which date the amount at issue was paid by few fect before making another attempt to get the horizontal bar and triple Mr. Chiarini. On the same day the solicitors for off. What little cargo she had on board (a few. time ago he went down to Romford, in Essex, lomis an acrobat, and in company with three where he saw a pony belonging to Mr. Read, of ladies, performs Holm Lodge, which bad come into that gentleman's trapeze. Some few months ago the Onzalos Mr. Onzalo forwarded their bill of costs hundred tons of ten for the Glaucus) will be possession with feet so diseased that they were for the sake of convenience we give them their to the solicitors on the other side, and trarishipped to the Zehang and her passengen
professional appelations-were engaged in Eng-it was duly sent to Mr. Chiarini Pallavicini, if we mistake not, to come abroad at the circus Mr. Chiarial did not receive this and perform in Chiarini's Circus for the space communication when it was sent lo, and it was of one year, at a weekly salary of $35 passage therefore not immediately attended to. To Mr money and board while traveling to be paid by Chiarini's horror, and disgust early on Saturday
and was buried at sea. Two more vessels, the Namoa and Chi-yuen, have gone over to the quarantine station. The Namea, which left Swatow on July 2nd, arrived in harbour at 5.45 p.m. yesterday afternoon and was at once despatched over to Stonecutters Island; but the Chi-yuen which left Swatow on the 4th inst, and arrived in Hongkong at 6.45 p.m. was
phatically denying that any such idea ever oc
curred to him.
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WE (Foochow Herald) learn that during one of the three fires which we noticed in our last issue, an inmate of one of the houses destroyed, met with a strange death. It appears, that being unable to obtain egress from the premises, owing to the density of the flames, he descended a well. On search being made two days afterwards, the unfortunate man was discovered in a state of allowed to lie for about an hour in the asphyxia, and upon being rescued, only survived | thought to be incurable. Mr. Read took off the land by Signor Chiarini's London agent-Signor the Hotel. Having to attend to his business on to-night in the Kiangpian. Inced hardly
for about an hour.
midst of the shipping before receiving or ders to take up her place at the quaran tine ground. This hardly seems all right, and we cannot impress it too strongly on the officials concerned, that no time should be lost in placing all vessels from an in- fected port, in quarantino immediately on their arrival in harbour.
WE have been favored with samples of some
pony's shoes, and the feet became sound. The animals now doing Mr. Read's work barefooted, 16 hits owner's perfect satisfaction. Mr. Ashley
at
say that it is a matter of general regret to see ward position; she is, however, fortunate in get this fine and popular steamer in such an awk- ng ashore with a rising river and on a soft spot
Manila cigars for sale at the "City of Manila "Cigar | own old chestnut, with its four white flat feet Signor Chiarini, but no board or lodging to be Į morning he received an offensive communication Seeing the frightful weather in which steamers
Invisible nature of the partly submerged banks, get here at night and the almost
numerous than they are. the wonder is that accidents at tot much more chored in this out of the way place is due to her The fact of the gun-boat Morga being an.
Store by J. M. Basa in "Express" of this day, and we do not hesitate months. The longest journey be has driven him Family, the well-known clown Peary, the rests, and threatening uniers the amount
Mr. Madigan, and others were engaged in saying that they comprise some of the finest barefooted was 29 miles, on March 29 this year,
custom take proceedings; and Mr. Chiarint would be A It is
recognised conditions.
the amount until cigan ever imported in the Colony and would re- The macadamised road was as hard as could be, at the same time and under precisely similar ($130.58) were paid before 11 o'clock they would
showmen of every prevented leaving the colony. commend those of our readers who indulge in and in parts, stony and hilly; but the old horse amongst tavelling.
here earing Bait The hasty arrangements made by the the "fragrant weed" to give Mr. Basa's cigars a
went found, and was sound the next morning, class and this custom is perfectly well was paid. We can find, no fiting term to having cholers on board, which her crew unfor
during
the list known to every artiste in the various professions apply to proceedings of this kind... The name tunately picked up while allowed liberty on shere Government on Stonecutters Island are the trial. The brands advertised are the "Peris" his hoofs, which had been given time to grow know thrive, are not paid in full, excepting during of Chiarini, la synonymous with honourable The river has had four feet reverse of satisfactory, Dr. Marques has and "Cometa" del Oriente,
and harden, being unchanged by this journey. the time when the company is actually per dealing in every part of the world. His word le gone over from the Government Civil
Mr. Ashley will show him to anyone who forming: We have heard, although very rarely practically as good as the Bank of England. He week and the water-mark now stands at thiny- Hospital, and will no doubt be most as-SAYS the Japan Mall-Our readers will be cares to see him, and also the cast of a fore of theatrical artistes receiving half salaries when had plant and property In Hongkong worth over raine have fallen befe latterly and the
glad to learn that the illness of His Exceliracy foot of a mare after two years' work bare travelling, but from our own personal experience twenty thousands dollars at low estimate, and being in flood, our waters have changed from the
of numerous companies that have visited this yet a few hours after a legal difference is adjusted,
owner writes, 96 illes on the road in one week
A tore known to Mr. Ashley at the East End
A CORRESPONDENC)
(We do pot necessarily andcess the onlala
Correspondenta in this 'pofuzu
nine feet, seven inches. Extraordinarily beavy
CO
stationed at
aten
siduous in his attentions to his patients; Iwakura has taken a favorable tum. His refooted on the stony hilly roads near. Toines, colony we are in a position to state authoritatively a Hongkong lawyer has the nerve to dun and chocolate huo I last described to Pas but so far he has neither accommodation|covery is now spoken of as certain, and it is South Devon, This hoof shows no sign of un-that it is a trade practice, a recognised threaten this well known and universally rei lak, thả protides of the Honan loss. nor the appliances necessary to fight stated that a telegram has been received in dus wear, though the mare has done, as her custom that professional performers-are-only spected gentleman for the paltry sum of $330.58 against a disease of this character. A few Tokiyo announcing his departure from Kiyoto
paid salaries whilst actually performing, but This is lawyers justice tents have been borrowed from the military; on the 25th instant in company with His Ex-
that all travelling expenses are paid, including board during the journeys from place to place, but what use will they be in the event of a cellency Inouye, Minister of Foreign Affairs of London has done the work of his master (by the employer. It appears that Mr. Onzuio's heavy rain storm? Where are the baths and Mr. Kagawa, Vice Minister of the Imperial docter) barefooted for over five years. It is al contract is somewhat vaguely worded; by and other appliances indispensable in cases Household. His Excellency Inouyela protractadlar that more trials are not made in this dis an omission on the part of Mr. Chslarini's London Arrent it is not distinctly stated that salaries are
-THE QUARANTINE REGULATIONS of cholera? Space will not permit us to stay in the Western Capital is doubtless to be action, yet the conviction grows that horse Only to be paid whilst the circus in actually per
attributed to his colleague's Diness.
aboes may be dispensed with under many conforming. However, Mr Chiariniit in possession which it is
TO THE EDITOR OF THE “HOMIKONO TELEGRAPH:** deal at length with the matter to-day;
ditions, if not under all. We think the time is of a letter from Signor Pallavacini in
SIR-It is
is now some time since very compres but we will make one suggestion which ALEXANDER CUNINGHAM, a seaman of a fixed not far distant when the rule will be to allow clearly stated that Mr. Onzalo thoroughly we submit to the consideration of His residence faced the "beak" this morning of a
tract, namely, that he should only receive salary the Government of this Colony, and stringent Excellency the Governor The hospital charge of being drunk and disorderly and arianit. horses to depend solely on the provision made understood and agreed to the terms of his con hensive Quarantine Roles have been issued by when playing and further that Mr. Onzalo gave enough to guard the health of the community his written assent to this stipulation. This unfortunate shipowners have learned ・ship Oporum is laying idle in the harbour, ing the Police while in the execution of their for them by nature. She is admirably suited for the purpose.
London. When Chiarini's Circus was in Manila, Ing the necessity for stringent The naval authorities ought to be ready
document is asserted to be now on its way from cost; but of this they do not com unfortunately both for the proprietor and such visitor as cholera; still, his artists, cholera, quarantine restrictions and manity bare the general publ some religious observances prevented the com- insist that there Rules pany from performing for a considerable period with some little chow of This was no doubt very hard on the poor | red tape shall". artistes ; but it was still harder on Mr. Chiarin are at stake? who, owing to circumstances over which he had Commission, and, large company of performers, his extensive stud an infected post with seveni hundred positively no control, was compelled to keep his machinery, but expier of horses, and menagerie of wild animals, at a on board and reporting severs); dea heavy expense although he was not able to eam hours are allowed to clapse before any single cant. It was to meet emergencies of be done to samenge the passenger this kind that the "no play, no pay clause was kept on board, with disease in the
them on Stonecutters Island) could not inserted to all artistes contracts. Afr. Onzalo being in the bermine sun. The simple
duty last Saturday Pim Awing a hawker,
stated that he had his stall in Queen's HONGKONG LAW AND LAWYERS Road West when the defendant caine and
to afford all the assistance in their power took a few lafchees for which he refused payment. in a case of emergency, so that there The man was drunk so he told the fire water should exist no difficulties in the way, of imbiber to clear. Cunningham thereupon procuring this floating hospital. Let the smashed a basin and some other things which Opozan be towed over to Stonecutters Island, and a proper system of segrega- tion adopted without loss of time. There has already been too much time lost by neglecting practical measures.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. THE visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended 8th fly, were: European 109, Chi mese 1,585 total 1:694.
It is gratifying to learn, says the Japan Gassile
of the 29th ultos; that there is strong prospect of
the Sumida-Mars being ultimately floated and into Nagasaki, where she can be docked taken into and once more made seaworthy
JUSTICE.
ONZALO V. CHIARINI.
Is there any truth in Goldsmith's well-known saying that "Laws grind the poor, and rich were on his stall. He did not like this treatment, men rule, the law? When Sir John Powell and called out to the police. Lai Akum P.C. zote in 1801-"Let us consider the reason of 206, said he saw a crowd of people gathered in the case. For, nothing in law that is not Queen's Road West His dispersed the mob reason,was help real earnest, or did ho write and was in time to see Cunningham knockin bitter satire of what Macklin, in his famous down a teapot and a basin from the haw comedy "The Man of the World," describes as ker's stall, He told the defendant to go away, a sort of hocus pocus science, that amiles but he, instead of doing so, finde a great row, so your face while it picks your pocket 2^-When came discontented at the game of being until the requisite red tape formalities -
he arrested the rowdy member. The unemploy Sir William Jones wrote in his ode in imitation. ed-seaman said he was drunk at that time and of Algarve, somewhere near the end of the last and could not recollect what happened, Captain century, that Thomsett fined him in the sum of $1 with the option of doing 4 days (secfusion
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deal of bickering applied to the British Conte without receiving any screw and after a good Nothing could be done in that quarter, and co nival la Hongkong, Mr. Chiarn who had not Bita empres, crowning good, repeating (the least desire to take advantage of blu amplové, advised Mr. Onzalo, now that he was Ender the towe, or the protection of his own laws, to take what legal Oniald accordingly sued Mr. Chiarini for $737.50. proceedings he considered necesary. And Bir. The case was heard before Mr. Justice Russel, in summary jurisdiction last Thursday or Friday.
in the Arbuthnot Road mansion, and father or legal matters must have been managed in dered him to pay 30 cents as amends to the different fashion to that
one day hawker, or suffer
further im very respectable Sir William Jones of fortunate sailor went "la | sanctimonious humbug and time-server, Another prisdnment. The
Philosophie scribbler, Samuel Rogers to wit, who
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through, and then it appears the authoritter sheds formerly availablet had been fremov no place ready to house, the people]. Tho to the Taktem Work or elsewhere, and time, the people were lying work for the new broom, and the wants using somewhere enclose my card and remais, Sir,
Yours faithfully
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