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THE PROCESSION. [From Our Own Correspondini)
Canton, 12th August, The procession inaugurated by the Central
of
13, 1907.
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kinds of industries that are needed and exert themselves to encourage business amongst the people" is entirely a different question. Probably the fact that reward are held out for those who do their best to advance the industry of their country, "even," as the Decree says, "to the extent of being raised to the peerage," may help for- ward this almost revolutionary movement. The Mloistry of Agriculture, Works and Com merce is ordered to produce an annual re port upon the conditions of trade, but that seems unnecessary in view of the labours of the Customs' staff and the reports of the various Consular officers in China. However, the fact that the Imperial authorities have
to-day. Mr. A. Haupt presided, and there were present Messis, R. Shewan, A. Fuchi, C. H. Ross, W. Helms, F. A. Gomes, C. Lenzmann and C. Thiel (Directors) Capt. W. E. Clarke (Secretary); Mesure. A, H. M. da Silva, J. J. Leiria, J. Arnold, I E. Elis, E. Georg, Chau Siu Ki, W. Dowley, G. de Champeaux and P. Tester.
Captain Clarke read the notice calling the
meeting.
The Chairman anid;-Gentlemen, The re- port and accounts having been in your hands for some days, we will, with your permission, take them as read. During the period under se view the depression in trade generally has caus. ed a falling off in our freight business, which influences adversely the Chinese "passenger traffic. The for-in exchange of Chiraese sub at length recognised the importance of bring.sidiary coinage has been very heavy, amount ing into line the industries and potentialing to $31,042.23 The working of the West
River service continues to give vary poor
Anti-op.um Association held on the 1st day, the moon was a decided success. The and when the procession pissed, the different thoroughfares were practically blocked. Most of the anti-opiom societies, schools and other institutions took part is the procession is which numerous designs and displays were exhibited, showing the evil results of opium smoking. The bands took part in the procession-the military band of the Admiral and Commander-in
put on the Wuchow Nanging run, bal owing ports this has been found impracticable, and so: the foreign firms trading here have resorted to the means of increasing their trade by the chartered junk system. Mesira....... Jardino, Matheson & Co, Ld.; Bauker & Co., and
to the lowness of the river between these HO
aniseed oil and indigo.
Chiefs regiment and the band belonging towards & Co. have all quite a fleet of char: lared juuks on the run, and these are maiptais- the Salt Commissioner's yamen Numerusing a satisfactory and efficient service. Other floral designs were also displayed in the pratapla exparts from Nanning are cassia and cession. A number of restaurants, tea houses, &c, donated cakes and drinks and other satables for the benefit of the processionists. Numerous Dawspapers also sent displays for this procession. The students of the different anti-opium societies, wore the badge of their respective socialisa, and the scholars were marched in front of the procession:
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Inspector Warnock, prosecuted, the accused, who was undefendad, pleading not guilty,
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BIRTHS.
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On August 8, 197, at Shanghai, the wife of
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DEATHS.
On June 30, 1957, at Teignmouth, Devon, ANN, widow of the late Richard" Knot, of Shanghai, and the dearly loved mother of Mra, John Niveo.
ister.
At about ten o'clock last night, so the story for the prosecution goes, Policeman" Gojar Ingh brought a-Chinaman into the charge. room of the Central Folice Station and laid a charge of "disorderly conduct in the public street against him. When this was over the Chinaman told the office on duty
'chat: that he had been robbed. He stated started from his house that night, with thres part-broks, Inside of one was 513, to pay a- The principal Nanning imports are colton compradore's bill. When he was arrested, ba Yarn, various cheap grades of cotton piece alleges, the constable took the pass-books out
were returned to him, “But without the money. : goods and foreign sundries, and an assortment of his hand. Half way to the station the books of metals Considering that the tale of the new port is in its infancy, this must be regard- nspector Warnock examined the piss-books
and found a $1 bill in ong of the books. A1. ed as very satisf.ctory.
the stoward appeared to have been drinking, H.M.S. Sandpiper arrived hero on the 4th the inspector at fist belleved that in all pro German gunboat Tànta is still up at Nanas be insisted in saying that he had the money the unsealed state of the people in this part of by the Committee of the Hospital that thening and is unable to get down for want of up to the time of his arrest the i spector in the country must account in large measure for different Chidere chemists have generously the present bad trade. Compatition on all the agreed to distribute quantity of anti-opium lines operated by the company contfuses to bs pils to the poor people, and have formed them. very severe, whila"our" disbursements for cost delves into a society for the purpose. The of cost and generally, upkeep have increased. Acting Provincial Judge stated that it was Our share of the heavy cost of repairs to the necessary for each chemist to send, a sam steamer Heungshan caused by stranding during ple of ite pills to the Police Department for he typhoon of the 18th September, 1926, inge- analysis to ascertain if they contain any mor gether with the necessary repairs to complete phia, as it was the authorities' duty to guard the her overhaul and increased cabin accommoda- life of the people, since several opium smokers tion to fit her for the Canton-line of cost-of-bare-succumbed to the effects of taking 2011. $14.525.36 amounted in all 10 $59.153.71. Your opium pills and herbs. After the analysis by LEAVE of absence to the neighbouring coun- directors are of the opinion that part of these an expert chemist the authorities will sanction the sale and distribution of the pilla if they tries on private affairs has been granted to heavy expenses form a just claim on the un Lieutenant F. V. Izard, Royal Garrison Arilderwriting account, and, theref re, bare debit contain no deleterious diugs.
ed the insurance fund with $50,000, transfer- lery, from zab.August to ist October: "
ring that amount to profit and loss account. THE 6ith round in the Hongkong Water Polo Including the above sum of $14.535-36 there Association matches is as follows:-87th. Co., has been expended on the various vessels of af opium smoking patients took place on the each scored 24 points, the remainder shooting R.G.A, play V.R.C. "A" Team on Thursday, the fleet for annual docking and repairs, and 15th Aug. Middlesex "A" Team play Middle the cost consequent upon the Poras and Now sex" Team on Friday 16th Aug.
sting stranding, a total sum of $19,334.89. On the 1th June the steamer Suinami struck, rock when proceeding through the shiu Hing gorge, causing serious damage, and in conte quence bad to be beached. She bas since been refloated and repaired, re-
(ew years.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. PRINCE Young has been appointed Crown
Prince of Korea
THE English-mail-of-the-13th-july_was_deli. vered in London on the 12th inst.
THE Chinese Engineering and Mining Co., Ld,, announce that the total output of the Company's three mices for the week ending July 17, 1907, amounted to 25,225,8 tons and
ANTI-OPIUM HOSPITAL
The opening ceremony of the Central Aati. opium Association's Hospital for the treatment
1st day of the 7th moon. There were present the Acting Provincial judge, Kang Sum-1am, the two magistrates of Namboi and Punyu, the police authorities and several thousand people represeating the schools, members of the com. munity, the press, etc. The Judge was voted
The river rosa org feet a couple days ago, but fell again yesterday. Unless an exception rise occurs this month the Tsinghu will probably be forced, in remain at Nanning for 'some mooths to come
+
SPORT.
Wychow took advantage of H.M.S. Sand Piper's siny in port to get up series of *porting matches. On the 7th instant a shoot. ing match was fired off between the gunboat and Wuchow and resulted in a victory for the naval man by 15 points. Mr. Cobb of the Sandpiper put on the splendid score of 27. out uf a possible 28, and she ajority of the naval For team averaged over za points each, Wuchow, Messrs. Watson Ford and Komaroff
very poor.
CRICKET,
A cricket match between Wuchow and the Sandpiper was played yesterday afternoon.
The naval team had first knock and, with the
fairness to both parties decided to have the policeman searched. While the searching operation was under way a roll of bilfs dropped down the policeman's pants to the floor. An
between his shirt and his skin. The sum of other roll of banknotes was found hidden
money found ou, the policeman amounted to 75. The remaining $2 was not found Ac
joined some six months ago. cused is only a new man in the Force, having
Accused made a lengthy_statement deying. the charge. The weight of evidence, however, was contrary, and his Worship passed seblence of three months' hard, labour.
THE NEW OVI-ANNA COIN.
The introduction into Indian currency of the one-anna nickel piece was authorised by Act 11. of 1908 and will, now become an accom- 'plished fact on the at August, when these colns will be availablo, at all the larger Treasuries. The supply will, at the commence
that time tha number of coins that will probably have been misted and ready for issue will not met there for ad, be limited, as by
the sales during the same period to 14,638.01 | zuming her run on the 15th ultimo from received from different anti-opium societies in whole side were dismissed for 14 runs. Panin! represent more than about 1 to 2 millions
Flops.
IN welcoming Admiral Baron Yamamoto ont his retum from Europe the Kokumin Shimbun attaches political importance to his inclusion in Prince Fushimi's suite in expresses the be lief that the Anglo-Japanese Alliance has thereby been stiff further consolidated from a naval and from a military standpoint. Admir Al Yamamoto expresses his heartfelt thanks for the most cardial receptions accorded him by the rulers of Europe and in America..
THE Foochow arsenal and dockyard, which were closed last year by the then Acting Viceroy of the Mid-Chd provinces, I.E. Chung Shan, owing to differences with the French Superintendent, are, we are informed, soon to be re-opened by the authorities, who have appointed Faolai Hu Kuo-lien to be direct
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appointed.
CONGRATULATORY TELEGRAME.
to the chair and after making a speech de clared the hospital opened. The telegrams
Canton to Wuchow. The cost of these repairs other towns were read out to the assembly will come into the second half year's working amid cheers. After numerous speeches were Turning to the accounts you will pole that the
made, a tea party was held before the assem value of the 3/Bths abare in the steamer Powanbly dispersed. At the ceremony a doctor was transferred to China Navigation Co. has been also appointed to the institution and, when deducted from the book value of steamers requirements demand, more physicians will be Loans on mortgage have been reduced by $140,000, and share investment account by $93,785 00 by sale of certain holdings at a fair
Telegrams were received from the Hongkong. profit, which has enabled your directors to pay Sheungo, Fatshan Anti-opium Society, Shang off the temporary loan from the Hoogkonghai Cantonese Society, Hankow Southerners' and Shanghai Bank. The interest on this loan, amounting to 55,300, has been debited to investment interest account. The investment fluctuation account bus been adjusted to meet the market value of the shares held by the Company. I do not think there is anything else that calls for particular notice, but should any shareholders require any further informa:
Society, and from the Cantonese in the Strait. Settlements, congratulating the Association of the occasion of the closing of the opiam diveos throughout the city.
scored 23 raus, made a poor show against the exception of Lieut. Commander Tickel who local trundlers, Messra. King and Daniel. The
čapturing 7. and King 3 wickets for 3 runs, but on Doctor Rees and Mr. Komaroff coming together runs came easily. Dr. Rees played a faultless innings of 14 before being caught off a mishit Komaroff scored 17, and the ic inder of the gam scored only 3 runs be tween them. It was a close and exciting game and Wuchow won by 14 runs. The naval team fielded well, and Capt Tickel and Mr. Henderson were the most successful bowlers
WEST KENIS INSUBORDINATION
AT SINGAPORE.
BAYONET ATTACKS.
of pieces.
Da August 3, 1927, at Cheloo, ROBERT HENRY ALEXANDER EVANS NELSON, R.Na of the works. It appears that this step has tion shall have much pleasure in answering the city to make investigations to ascertain if all has been an unfortunate coincidence of cases al ❘ that time favoured as the more desirable of the
aged 61 years.
The Honghong Celegraph
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1997.
been taken in consequence of Japanese im- portunities; representatives of that nation having lately been persistent in their efforts to be allowed to lease the Arsenal, cic.
In consequence of the loss of a large quantity, of coal from lighters lying off Kowloon during the past week, Serzeant Jackson, of the Water.
· CHINA'S REGENERATION,
Police Station, was deputed to took into the matter. As the result of careful investigation No more
earnest portent of Chinese
he arrested the matters of five fishing boats evidence to stand in the front rank of yesterday afternoon, and on each boat recover. nations has been Made-manifest than thated a quantity of the stolen fuel. Altogether. which is conveyed in the terms of the twenty-six bags were seized. This morning. Decree which was issued under the name of he charged the quintette before Mr. F. A Blaze the Empices Dowager in the early days of this month. In short language the Decree is a stimulus to those who are attempting to reform China from within, and is undoubted ly
lard, in the Police Cours, with unlawful pos session. Not one of the accused was able to give a suisfactory explanation and they were each fined $a5, the alternative being six weeks' Raol.
defeat for the reactionaries. One of the sentences alone shows how Her THE N. G.D), News, of gil inst., says;--A Majesty, acting under the instructions of her large comet, easily observable with the naked eye, but hidden during the past days by the advisers, realizes the present position of clouds or by the neighbouring moon was seen. affairs. The Decree says that "China at at Sicawéi, yesterday morning, at 3 a.m., north the present day has her hand full of national of Orinn, roughly at 1/3 of the distance from 1/5 problems.". Of that there cannot he the Tauri and 8.Orionis." he nucleus is some- slightest manner of doubt. Here in Hong. what brighter than a star of 3rd magnitude: kong it is difficult to understand the actual with an opera-glass it is easy to see a nebulous star.-The position of the saternal administration of the mass, quite distinct from
fail is extending in a direction opposite to that Middle Kingdom, because we meet daily an
of the Sun it is faint, but qu te distinguishable, energetic and enterprising race, which in some-on-a-dark-night it covers about 2 or 3 moons'
n
any questions.
We have had an opportunity of handling". this new factor in the circulation of Indian currency and must confess to being very much impressed in its favour. It is a coin of novel design, having a scallopped or undulating (wavy) edge--the result of a happy inspiration of Captain McCormick-intended to overcome. the possibility of it being otherwise mistaken for a four-anna piece, which it somewhat resem bles in size, though slightly larger and consider- ably thicker than that colp. The introduction of the scalloped edge is, we believe, a unique feature in the history of the, World's Coinage, no scallopped coin having ever been known to have formed part ni 'the currency of any country. It will be remembered that, in 1904, RECALCITRANt diván keepERS,
Whether it has been the unrest caused by two designs were under consideration, one of The Magistrate of Namhoi har deputed the excitement of the recent murder case, or which had a hole in the centre-after the style the hot weather or other undefined causes thereof some of the Chiness, coins-which was at officers and the paes of the different pa is of the apium dens within their circuit have been trouble amongst the rank and file of the Royal two, by reason of the hole"distinguishing it closed or not and to report at an early dale The West Kents, to be, deprecated in a battalion from the four-anna piece; but the scalloping has The Chairman moved the adoption of the two district magistrates of Namhoi and Punya with so satisfactory a record, remarks the Singa- now superseded the hole and gives us a coin sent officers to accompany the police to inspect are Free Priss of 7th just. Some of these that is convenient, clean, distinctive, and eport and accounts,
the different divans and ordered all the opium, have been mentioned to one of the reporters of pleasing to the eye. smoking rooms and beds to be removed. On this journal, and appear to be quite authentic. "On the observe of this pretty nickel.coin is the 1st day of the 7th moon, five opium divanince the recent tragedy which resulted in borne the bait of His Majesty, in coronation Corporal losing his life and a drummer regalin, wearing the Crowe and encircled by keepers were arrested by the police of No. 4 Police Station for not closing, their establish being sentenced to death, four rather untoward the words "I dward VII, King, and Emperor," meats in time. Another five were, last Seturi cidents have occurred. Not very long after On the reverse the fi ure (anna) oc day, arrested by the officers of No. Police the Sandwell affair, Private Varnum, who had cupies the centre of the coin, with the Station. These men have been sent to the been drinking, bebaved queerly He look word "India" inscribed above and the Central Police Station for trial and punishment ed very wild and as he walked through a bar year of coinage below it. Surrounding the rack room he shouted, "I do what Sandwell central inscription the denomination of the "OLD FRUIT THIEF SKIZKD,
done" He was promptly seized and put in coin is shows in Urda, Nagri, Bengali, the guard room. A bayonet was found hid and Telegu. We prophesy a great future for den in his beds. He was sentenced to six the new anna-piece with regard to the economic part it should play as a circulating me lum. It will brcome to India what the penny is to England. The disqualifications of the copper' anna and fauna pleces which one had to handle to deal with so anna have been over-
No questions were asked.
Mr. Leiria seconded.
The motion was carried unanimously. Mr. Ellis proposed the confirmation of Messrs. R. Shewao, A. Fuchs, C. H., Ress
and W. Helms as directors.
Mr. da Silva seconded, Carried.
Mr. Georg proposed the re-election of Mr
R. Shewan and Vr. W. Helms as director. Mr. Chan Siu Ki seconded. Carried, Mr. Dowley moved the election of Messrs. A. O'D. Gourdin and W. Potts as 'auditors for the ensuing half year.
Mr. Lenzmann seconded. "Carried.
The Chairman :-That conclades the business of the meeting, gentlemen, Divid end warrants are now ready and may be chiained upon application. Thank you for your attendance.
OPIUM" KLANTING" "CASH.
OF CHEAT IMPORTANCE TO THE SHIPPING COMMUNITY.
APPEAL CASK AT SINGAPORE,
Mr. Ellis on 6th inst, mentioned to Mr. fustice Fiber in the Supreme Court the sppeal af Jacob Bruhn, master of the s. Divawongs.
He appeared for appellant, in this appeal.
V
HIS WONDERFUL EXCUSLI.S.
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At the Police Court, to-day, Lo Yab, a fisher-months imprisonment.
Shortly afterwards a more serious incident man, living at 13, Bai Koog Road, New Territory, was charged before Mr. H, H. J. accurred. Private Gradwell, who had just Gompertz with being found in a garden at come out of prison, was being annoyed and Kowloon City last night with the intention of tormented by another private who plagued bini. committing a felday. The garden in question about hajais record. When they retired for the come; which, to Europeans especially, should night the private was telling a Corporal about be worth at least a sovereign a year.---Bombay is owned by a shopkeeper named Leung On, his row with Gradwell and was still "chewing| who resides at 16, Sai Tây.
J
His Worship What were you doing in this man's garden at that time of night?
The replies the accused gave were good. At first he stated that he was not within tco yards the place. Then lie forgot himself and said that he was pissing the garden and called in. Finally, somebody struck him with a stone on
Gazette.
THE WEATHER.
the ras." when the latter called out are you going to stop or not?' He then said, "I'll do for
-The following report is from Mr. F? G. Figg, you," and ses ng his bayonet made a ruch at his tormenter. The man bolted out of the barrack Director of the Hongkong Observatory:
"On the 13th-at-11:10 The barometer has room and ran for dear life. Another private very pluckily se zed Gradwell and disarmed fallen at all stations, moderately to consider- him before he could do any mischief: Gradabiy .aver Formosa and the Loochoos, and
respects protains to a more modern country diameters. From rough comparisons with which was one of the first, if not the first case the arm. He felt sore and went into the place well was siia sentenced to six months in lightly on the S. cossi of China and in Luzon. ·
than China as a whole has yet shown herself
to be. Fortunately in China there are men
like Yuan Shil-kai, who, despite the censor; ship to which memorials are submitted,
upon.
WAS
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Court,
The depression pver the Pacific is probał ly Alyphoon. It appears to be situated to the SE. of the Loochoos and to be moving towards NW, at present,
Presturs, in still, high toʻthe SE, of Japas, while it has fallen to the normal on the China.
the Loochoos,
Frost N. and NE, winds açe likely, to prevail in the Formosa Channel, and mederale NE, to NW. winds over the N. part of the China Sea,
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at ro am, to-day, 0.38 inches.
prisonment, Lo gather some guays leaves to jub the arm.
TTACK ON THE ADJUTANT, " some stars, it stond by about 16" of declination under the new opium ordinance with regard to None of which caught on, needless to say. and. 5h. zom. of Right ascens on. Possiblyopiwni being found on board vessels coming
Before the mobilisation commenced, a pri The evidence of the complainant and bis foki the one discovered, on June 18 at
vate templed to suike Captain. Joslin, the Lick, by Prof. Aitken, atid on the 14th at into port. The matter was of extreme import was the effect that for some time past some Princetown (U.S.A.) by Mr. Daniel-Weather ance to the shipping community generally, person or persons have been in the habit of Adjutant. Private Smith, one of the new and also in spite of the odium to which they conditions (new moon); it is to be found in Ordinance, as to what was the du y of ship den-especially gunvas. Last night watch offence-being, intoxicated, it is understood; | coust. It is below the average by 0.1 inch in permitting, the Comes will be visible in good mainly turning on the constraction of the stealing large quantities of fruit from the gardraft, had been courtmartialled for some might be subject, are still prepared to tells ro horizon, a little N. of Orion and E N.E.
owners and ships' masters. They desired, and was kept. About half an hour after the master and had been sentenced to fourteen days' home truths which, however unpalatable | pf Al ebran-The best time to observe it is they may appear, must in the end be acted between 1 a. Rad 3 2.0-At 4 30 and even he understood the Attorney General-egolly' and the Toki had lain in whit the accused and cells. Seven days had been remitted. The Manila, and by slightly above that amount over 4a.m. the nucleus is visibe, but the tail fades desired, that the point should be decided by a another man were scen creeping into the A Jútent was " reading him over," as the phrase It only the other day away under the increasing light of the Aurora, full bench, "And he asked his Lordship to garden. The pair walked up to a tree in the goes, before the guard and when he got to the that 'Viceroy Yuan, in the course of a
adjours the hearing of the appeal to a full middle of the grounds. As soon as they had untence it is alleged that Smith rushed at him SHIPPING AND MAILS
and wiiéméléď to strike him. He was over- memorial to the Throne, declared that
got to work picking the fruit they were pur.
powered by the guard, but shouted abuse ‘at sued. Accused was captured, his accomplice the officer as he was taken away to the cells. China would share, the fate of Korea if the
having escaped. The prisoner was turned
Ile is to be tried, it is said, by the "General" reactionary party were allowed to maintain
over to torpectar Cameroo, at Kowloop City countmartial. This should mees, if convicted; a the ascendant. Whether the Viceroy's
Police Station. Early this morning com- heavy senience. plainant and his ki found a sack, which views synchronised with the issue of the
As into an Monday night, a private very Lecree which seeks to strengthen thore
Mr. G. B. Cerver, on behalf of the Attorney accused admitted belonged to him, lying at measly ran amok. Private Payne, who has advance who are doing their best to
General, agreed to the postponement He did the foot of the guaya tree.
been suffering from sunstroke and has just China, it is not possible for us to say. The Germans. Andres Rickwers left 12'h not however know what was maant by the lower down they picked up about a dozen coine eut of hospital, suddenly commenced But the "long arm of coincidence" ins!,, for this port, and is due to arrive here on "fine being withheld.". It had been paid. ·
raving and shouted out that he was going to Mr. Ellis: Withheld by the magistrate, I might be read into the Edict and the 17th init.
The H. A. L. 1.1. Slavonia lefi Singapore on
will the Colonel, and "do for any alker officer understand it has not been paid över to the Decree. It is remarked that the officials 14th inst, at 6 am, and may be expected here Oplum Farmers Mar
removed to the guard room. This man, Ita His Lordship ordered the matter to stand
he could get hold of. He was scized and was said, has been under observation in the hospital have lalled to inaugurate reforms with energy on 17th lost, a.m.
The Imperial German, Mail ser Manila, over after the Fensug Appeal Court, thus meat
for some months. He It: also to be court and earnestness. It is remarked that the which left here on t8th ulty arrived at Sydney Ing the wishes of counsel.--Singapore, Freo
martinlled. minds of the people have not been opened and on 11th inst., p.m.
-MKITE INSTRU
Indian (Catherine Afcar) 15th inst, evening 'Amarican (America' Maiu) 17th inst. French (Tourane) 19th inst. Canadian (/Tartar) 23rd inst,
The s... Shimors arrived at New York on gth inst.
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His Lordship: Afer the Penang appeal Court there will be three judges here.
Mr. Ellis said there was no hurry. A fine of $1,000 was imposed and had been paid. This was directed to be withheld by the magistrale, until after this appeal.
Press
guava
Some distance
Accused had nothing further to say in his a defence. In fact he tried to make another excate, but failed.
His Wombip then sont
week
to gaol for a
A FRANTIC PRIVATE.
Į.
FORECAST.
1.-Hongkong, and neighbourhood, NE, or variable winds, light or moderate j fairi
2-Formosa Channel, NE. and N. winda, freshly
3-South coast of China between Hongkong- and Lemocks, same as No. 1
4--South coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan, some as No, J.-
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VIRGINIA has passed a tow-cant mile upon her, railroads over the heade of her rail. way company,