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rord? *4-star -- therein also the com- bound form "star-gazer which undoubt dly may mean a fortune-teller. Yet his is precisely what Mr Stent, following he example of Dr Williams, does over and over again.. It is quite true, for nstance, that the compound term meana. "a fortune-tellor," but it in absurd, on that ground, to define itself, as Mr Stent does (p. 222) by a star, a spark, fortune-teller As to the rendering of phrases Mr Stent is apparently not aiming at philological accuracy, but is generally correct enough, for practical purposes; a for instance, defiued by "crops in

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Honor Mr Justies SNOWDEN.) 27th Dec., 1877.

BURGLARY WITH ARMS, O

Regina v. Lee Chan Fo and two others. The prisoners, Lee Chan Wo, Mak fook and Chun Ching, were arraigned on three counts, the first two charging them with burglary with arms on the house of To Make Tonng at Too-kwa-wan, British Kowloong, and larceny, on the 1st Novem- her 1877. The third count charged the 3rd defendant with receiving

The following Jury was empanelled: Messrs L. Hauschild, L. F. A. Collaço, W. W. Battles, L. P. Pereira, J. R. White; E. Georg, and F. A. Dos Remedios.

Mr O. P. Chater did not answer bis name, but appeared eubaaquently to explain the reason why he was absent. He was con- siderately let off from any fine, but was told to attend to-morrow.

general" (p. 171), defined by "bright, hery, a great reputation" (p. 174), etc., etc. There are however many phrases the meaning of which, as given by Mr Stent, is so wide of the mark that it is positively misleading, especially in the case of a baglanet. For instance, the re-

The Attorney General, the Hon. G, tional and animal soul, is rendered by “frightened, panic struck" (p. 190); Phillippo, Instructed by Mr. Sharp, Crown

Solicitor, prosecuted.

, my master the philosopher sald (a phrase applied by the adherent of every philosophical school to his respective Sage) is zandered "Confucius said; a traitor, is rendered "a spy." We could Basily multiply these instances, but the foregoing examples will suffice. There are numbers of similar mistakes in the Notes

appended to the volume. For instance

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dinner with me; it was then about 20 man and a Good Templar. I could recog read, bis number was 42 he joined 10th unusually large, many extra guna haring been brought up to assist in bombarding minutes to 6 o'clock. He went with me tonize the two men, I think, who stood by, Sept. 1867, and was dismissed in 1868.) my quartora at Calue Road. We left the but I could not say, which of them spoke. Defendant sald he could produce his dis- the Turkish defences, the total number house after dinner about 9 o'clock, went (Witness went out of the Court and Identf charge, stating that he left at his own re of field and alege guns available being said to be 600. The length of the investing down Station Street, and came along fied Mr Tipsloy).

Witness continued: The other man had Joseph O'Toole was next called :-I am Queen's Road to Falconer & Co.'s and went

Iine cannot be much less than forty miles; Into Achoo & Go'a Store We then went the most to my, but I cannot say which a Dock Yard Policeman (No. 22). I was and, consequently, there cannot at the to the Hongkong Hotel about to 10 one said "Give it to him, we will swear he in Peel Street on Saturday night and saw very most be more than one man and a o'clock, where we had something to drink struck you first," or "If you strike him again the defendant pulling Inspector White. half to every pace of front. When the I had a glass of sherry and had not been I will strike you." I might know his volce head along cailing upon him to come to the German armies Invested. Metz in 1870 the drinking spirits during the day, nor during if I heard it again. I had never seen station. Norman called upon me to saslat total nambar of troops available at the I know Mr Whitehead outnut of the blockade amounted, socording. the mouth. We left the Hotel about past Whitehead before that night, and knew him and I did so. 10 o'clock, and Captain Walker and myself nothing about him. I was never in the before, but not until we got into the light to the official history of the siege, to went up Wyndham Street and thence to Japanese brothel. I am certain Whitehead at the Station. Inspector Whitehead 140,000 infantry, 13,500 cavalry, and 029 y the Oriental Hotel. There was a good did not strike the defendant; he had on said "I will not go the station with guns; a force which gave 3.6 men for every deal of talk in the place and a lot of non- an overcoat. I do not know who blow the you." Mr Lapsley followed us up to the pace of the front occupied by the outpost commissioned officers of the Royal Artil-whistle; it was that which brought me out. Station, Whitehead was under the in-line. That even this proportion of men. lery and General Staff Captain Walker I do not know if the defendant was drunk; fluence of drink, but Newman appeared to to ground was considered insufficient by asked me to remain until he saw Captain he must have been stupid to have asked be sober. I heard or saw nothing about the German leaders may be gathered from Runby a friend of his home. I then had a me about the pipes when he did not know bagpipes. I did not know Mr Whitehead the statement in the work alluded to that game of bowls. There were a number of me. I cannot swear he was very drunk, had lost four teeth, and this might have it was considered imperatively necessary soldiers playing, and the defendant New- por half-seas over, nor can I swear he had accounted for his not speaking plainly to supplement to the utmost the defensive They spoke about having been in a Japan- power of this comparatively small forms Wy man was also one of the number. The been drinking at all. house closed at 12 o'clock, and we left To the defendant: I have seen Mrese brothel Mr Newman referred to it, the construction of field fortifications," together and went down Wellington Street. Whitehead this morning in the Police and Whitehead did not contradiol bim,

Defendant then etated, in defence, that We passed Inspector Borapool on the road, Court; we did not talk over the occurrence when Newman said "Look out, boy, or of Saturday. I saw you speak to two Whitehead, himself, Goodwin, Comben, we will get into the hands of the police" Chinese Constables; Both of them went Clark, Guscoigne, and Sergt. Wilson, loft The facts wore briefy these. On the 1 cannot say if Mr Horapool heard him or away when you spoke: I do not know what the Oriental Hotel at about midnight. night of the let November last, about 11 not. The defendant sulted me in Peel you said. I saw some soldiers at the Whitehead proposed that they should go to o'clock, the family house of one Lee Mak Stroet in a mest brutal manner. He bottom of the street. I did not see you the Japanese house, and near the United Club met Lapsley and another man. De- Toong at Too-kwa-wab was attacked by a pushed me down and struck me several give one of them in charge. EZN number of men who were armed with chop-blows in the face, pressed one finger against By the Court: I knew the man who was fendant invited them to go also. Defendant pers and swords. The only inmates in the my left eye and gouged it out, and then beaten was Whitehead. On Christmas day, continued:-I knocked and they would not houss at the time were two women, and they got up and stamped on me with the he sent me a letter on board asking me to admit us and the others did the same. became Insensible. como on shore and see him. I came on Mr Whithead said "Fll knock and get were so frightened that they allowed the heel of his boot

A woman operied the trap burglars to take sway what they liked, and I never had any quarro! with the defen-shore and saw him, and then recognized admittance." to disappear quietly with the booty. A dant, but I believe he has a grudge against him as the man I saw beaten. I never in the door and spoke to Whitehead. The

led the way d than being eaten (by the number of things were stolen, auch as jewel-me for having prosecuted a woman, whom spoke so much about the affair to any one door was then opened, and Whitehead There were two Ja- lery and clothing, but they were of no great he had kept, for unlicensed prostitutions as I have now. fabulous dog) is explained by a wild sun value. A report was then made to the and 1 believe I can produce evidence that To defendant: Mr Whithehead was per-panese women and a Chinese boy. Mr Whitehead proposed that we should have (somo say dog) tries to eat the sun; hence Police, and a number of articles identified he had threatened me. I did not touch fectly sober; he walked up the street.

Defendant: Was he senseless the drinks and said he should like to be. the name sua eating."" Agala by the women, were found in the 3rd pri-him until he pushed me down. The ssault

Witness: If he was not he ought to introduced to Mr Lapsley, and I introduced Arhas, of Buddhist saints, a phrase which oner's house. As to the 1st and 2nd pri-occurred in the public street. I have a has no connection whatever with the myoner they were recognised by the women witness, the Chief Officer of the Afangerton, have been with the kicking he had bad; him. Mr Lapaley's friend had a set of bag- thology of Kwanyin, is explained to mean as two of the men who made the burglarious who saw the assault. He reported the you knocked him down with a blow, pipes and Whitehead wanted him to play. Bank, on demand,

matter to the Captain of his ship, who has but you never let go of him, it was both It was proposed to have the drinke, and the

30 days' sight, "the attendants of Kwanyin, the goddess attack

been speaking about it at Messrs Broadbear a blow and a push. There were no woman said she dotild not sell any drink.

6 months' sight, of meroy. There is altogether in these

Anthony's store. I have no previous Chinese Constables present when the Whitehead said, "That is all right, and Notes a general looseness of dogmatis

Oredite, sho then produced two bottles of beer and Basertion mixed with flippant observations

knowledge of this mate. I believe the assault took place. ship is going away.

Mr Russell told defendant that he a bottle of champagne. Lapsley threw Documentary, emunthe sight,., 3/0 a 4 more appropriate to the volumes of a

Calcutta, thought his cross-examination went very $5 on the table, and Whitehead handed Bombay, demand Rupees, ... 2254 Sporting Newspaper than to the pages

I had a glass of wide of the issue. The witnesses statement it to the woman, of a sober Vocabulary of the Pekingese

went very clearly to show that a most champagne, Some wanted the pipes to Shanghal, demand Dialect. On page 700, for instance, Mr

brutal and premeditated assault had been play and Lapsley would not allow it; he Bar Slivor, 17, darts. B., Stont says a gentleman formed me

committed, and be (defendant) neod not said it was too late, and Sunday morning it

Sycee,... that a oatholic Missionary recently assured

attempt to blink it. This was the fasue was not right. Comben struck Lapsley and

Mexicans, bim that he had actually known cases

that be had to meet. He appeared to be I interfered, saying that I was a friend of where women had really been possessed

trying to show that the complainant and the both of them and we should have no fight. of the ferret perhaps he may also have

witness had been agreelung beforehand as ing. Inspector Whitehead then struck me, assisted in the casting out." On the same

to their evidence, but he (Mr Russell) conld and the row became general. I cleared out page we find the following equally exaggerat

not see that any such understanding exist of the house and the lights were put out, and ed and irrelevant observation, Almost.

ed. The witness gave his testimang in a all but Mr Whitehead left the house. I every Chinese who sports a moustache car..

very straightforward manner; he did not beard the owner of the bagpipes say he had ries the comb susponded from a button or

deem to be able to define what constituted lost his bagpipes. I said they were very likely button hole, and will be seen constantly

I saw Inspector. Whitehead Answer: Twice before. --

a drunken man, although a good Templar, in the house. running the comb through it, no matter whether in the streets or elsewhere; an

Defendant: Do you remember, on the but otherwise his evidence was very clear elderly Chinete taking more pride in the

night of the 22nd, a bet being made and onwavering. few straggling hairs on his upper lip, than

between a Constable, and Sergeant Good- one of our young coxcombs would in oul.

win, when they were bowling?

Answer: No, I heard some talk of making tivating the first buddings of an incipient moustache." We venture to say, there is

This case it might be remembered bapa bat, but cannot say if any bet was made; no Vocabulary for learning any languagepened near the Cosmopolitan Dook. The I did not see $5 paid down, and Mr Rose or dialect in existence, in which such boat was engaged by the prisoners on the holding the stakes, but I heard such was banalies are admitted, and this is about pretence of going somewhere. After the the case. I did not hear the Constable nak the only entirely new principle" we have boat had got out a little way, the prisoners to withdraw from the bet; I heard a good discovered in the volume before us. The attacked the women for the purpose of deal of talk, and 1 believe there was some unusual number of phrases from theatrical robbing them, and one of them received a altereation about betting, but I do not life and of obscene terms admitted into the dangerous punctured wound which pene know what was done. I remember seeing body of the book forms also a characteristic trated to the lung. The women raised an Bob Clare the Constable in the Oriental, feature of this work, which, with all its alarm, and a bost was put out from the bot do not remember challenging him to faults and defects of detatied execution, ia Cosmopolitan Dock, and the prisoners were fight. I did not see the money paid back. Ihad no altercation with Sergeant Comben yot a handy, comparatively fall, collection arrested. - - · of phrases, very useful for a beginner. The

when we were playing. I do not remember saying "Newman, come with us; we are principal improvement introduced in the

going to the Japanese." I said nothing of second edition consists of what Mr Stent in the Preface (page X) mysteriously calls

the sort. I did not accompany you to the Japaness house. On my oath I did not go "a Radical Index, by strokes,"

into the Japanese honse with you, or with who have toiled over Kanghi's 214 Radicals,

the soldiers, or enter the house at all that

By Inspector Horapool-Having heard and counted their strokes, will know what

night. I did not see liquor called for in the evidence of the second witness (the Mr Stent means, and thank him for this

the Japanese house. I was not there. I Chief Officer of the Mangerton), I should improvement,

drank nothing there, I do not recol say that it might have been. in a great lect introducing you to Mr. Lapsley mesure owing to his stupified condition, in the Japanese house; I never spoke but I will swear that he was the worse for to the man in my life. ree him pay $5 for drink. any bagpipes

Those

LOCAL AND GENEKAL

We hear that E. M.'s 28th Regiment is under orders to proceed to Singapore in" "a" few days. We are requested to state that the Choral Society's Concort, advertised for the 7th prox., has been unavoidably postponed to Thursday, the 10th January, 1878.

Tus undecided yacht race of the second Regatta day will be re-sailed on Saturday

tímas round, starting at 10 o'clock sharp,

We learn from the Principal Agent, that the M. M. Co.'s steamer Tigre left Saigon yesterday, the 28th instant, at 4 p.m., for this port. Sho passed Cape St. James at 10 45 p.m.

We are glad to hear that the Rev. Mr Dakes, whose departure from Amoy formed the subject of a very warm expression of regret by the foreign community at that port, has accepted the invitation of the District Committee of the London Mission ary Society here to join that Society's Misalut at Caton.

Evidence was then called.. The prisoners were found guilty, the first two of burglary, and the third of receiving. The 1st and 2nd prisoners were sent to four years' penal servitado saeb, and the ard to two years' hard labour.

OBTAINING MONEY. Regina v. Wong Asing. Wong Asing was convicted of obtaining $100 and $80 from a woman named Leong Akoi, by means of forged promissory notes, and was sent to one year's hard labour.

ROBBELT WITH VIOLENCE, Regina v. Chan Atui and another. Chan Atai and Low Afai were indicted for assaulting and wounding two women and a little girl in a boat off Yowmahtee on the 28th November last, being armed with knives and daggers at the time; the pri- coners were also obarged with stealing bangles and ear-rings off the persons of the

women,

The prisoners were found guilty, but

sentouce was reserved.

The Sessions were then adjourned till to morrow, at 10 am.

Police Intelligence. (Both Magistrates sitting). Des. 27, 1877.

A CONSIDERATE HOST,

Li Heun: Po and Lai Aluk, shopmen, were charged with fighting and oresting, a disturbance at the Tal Hung mat shop, Queen's Road Central.

Cheung Ayin, the master of the shop, said that the first defendant was his ac countant and the second a vlaitor. Both defendants dined with him, and drank too much, and they then got angry and fought. He (witness) called a constable and gave them into custody, bo did not wish them to be punished. Mr Russell cautioned the defendants and discharged them.

fan-tag.

A PROMISING YOUTH,

SUSPICIOUS.

On the evidence being read over, the complainant said it was correct.

The Defendant: Do you ever remember playing cards with me in the Royal Artil

·lery Mese

Answer: Yes I do, with 6 or 7 others. Defendant: Were we always on friendly terme

Answer: As far as I am concerned 1 have had no animosity against you. I have said Good morning and so forth, but have never

been intimate with you.

Defondant: Have we bowled together in the "Oriental

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HoLgkong Bank, 57% prem. Unton Ins, Sostety or Canton, 31,100 **** shortly afterwards coming up the street. Ohio Traders' Ins. Co., $2,860 did not ses him enine out of the house; there Ohinese Insurance Co., $205 Sergeant Stanton (No. 43) said he took the may have been a back door. He came up Yangtzzo ina, Amon., Tls. 650 charge. Lapsley stated he had, threatened to me and said "do you want me, New North China Ins. Co., The. 860% to strike the defendant if he strack the commun?" and I said "yes, I am going to have H.K. Fire Ins. Co., 1685 plainant any more. I believe Mr White- you arrested for assaulting me." He then China Fire Ins. Co., $175 head said he was assaulted in the street, struck me, and I collared him and struck H.K. & W. Dock Oo., 4 % dis but I will not swear if he said he had been him several times; we both fell down and I.K. U. & M. S-bost Co., 10 % dia in the brothel at the time. The three men struck him several times in the face rather Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tis, 26 were all drunk. Whitehead was the worst severely. I then pulled him up, and asked Hongkong Gas Co., 875 of the three. I was not aware at the time him if he was going, and she said no. I Hongkong Hotel Co., $58 that he had lost three or four of his teeth, then said, Well, we will go to the station. Chinese Imperial Loan, £108.10/

Temperature. nor that he had been dragged through the I afterwards saw a man who was a police- streets. I judged from the way he spoke man at the dockyard, and I asked him to what he wanted to say. His face was co-assist me to take Whitehead to the station (Taken at Mess Falconer & Co.'s Prestas. vered with blood, and I noticed he had two I cannot my how much drink was consumed black eyes. I have been in Hongkong during the night. I did not see Whitehead about 5 years, and 4 years in the Police drink. He and I were both in about the

I bave never seen him sume stage of inebriation. Before we left BAROMETER force at home. drunk before, although I have heard that the Oriental I heard Whitehoud say to Clare he makes a practice of frequenting brothelsome outside and I'll settle you;" and Clare and public houses, and makes a habit of said, "I don't want to fight you, Mr White- THERMOMETER AH....

head; I've not insulted you in any way." Do. drinking.

Do. I have been often in Whitehead's company before, and we have always been very friendly together previously. As to the affair about the woman I was not here at the times I was at San Francisco She had been under my protection before, but I had sent her away before I left the Colony. should like first to call Clare (the constable). Robert Clure was first called: recollect Saturday night. I and sixteen others were playing bowls for the drinks. Inspector Whitehead was there: I do not think he London and Colonial Fapers: was playing. I had some conversation with him about a bet of $5 on a game. There was not time to finish the game and the holder of the stakes wanted to keep the When left. Navae. stakes, until a future occasion. The holder of the stakes would not give them up, and Mag I said I thought they should be given up, 10, David, when Whitehead said, "I think you want 12, Chandos, a row, and you had better come up on the 18, Alatro, hillside," I replied, I did not want any June row, the bet had nothing to do with me. 18, Henry Lippett, New York

2, Northampton, 10, Niagara, 18, Jessie Jamieson, Cardiff 14, Abernyte,

I did not liquor.

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ten minutes before 12 o'clock. Newman was also sober; I saw him have a glass of something on the game. I was quite sober. have not seen the defendant since I saw To complainant: The remark you made him at the Oriental. with reference to the hillside was "If you want to have a row, why don't you go to 81, R. O. Rickmers, Newport the hillside and settle it there." The remark Avg. was addressed to Sergeant Goodwin. I did 10, Papa,

11, E. P. Bouzerle, not understand that you were challenging 11, North Star, anybody to go out and fight with you.

14, Moas Glen, understood the Inspector wanted to avoid 14, Regulus, Hannab, one of the Japanese Inmates of 14, Patrie, having a disturbance in the house,

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I did not sco To Mr Whitehead:-I heard the defen. the Japanese house. Whendant say you were no policeman, and I I went back frm the Station to look for said you were. I never heard him say you my hat, I found a set of bagpipes lying in were a dd (something with reference the street, I gave them to my chair-coolles to his particular calling). I threatened to and took them home. I saw no row in the put all of you out, not on account of the Japanese house about a set of bagpipes. Ilanguage used but on account of your nolas

To defendant-The complainant never did not strike you in the face, nor did I strike you at all. I never saw the soldiers said anything about his teeth being knock- pulling chairs about in the strees when you ed out,

P. O Sangster (No. 16)I was on Bald look out, we shall fall into the hands of the Police." When I arrested the wo Charge-room duty on the night of the 22nd man I spoke of in 1874, I did not know you and morning of the 23rd. I was sent out at all.

The man who told me you had a by Sergeant Stanton to the Japanese Brothel, No. 4, Peel Street, and before I Wong Asing, a lad 16 years of age, was grudge against me was P. C. Shaw. charged with gambling in the public streets, Arthur Ralph Haddock was next called, got there they had left. When I returned next over the usual western.conrss, three Chinese constable (No. 166) said that de- He said I am Chist Officer of the Man. f to the Station the defendant, complalpant. Whitehead was quite sober; this was about fondant and several others were gambling gerton. I was on shore on Saturday night & dockyard policeman, and Mr Lapsley of with dice in Bonham Strand; the defendant and saw something which I told the the Sugar Works were there. The defen- acted as manager. Defendant said he was Captain, and the consequence was that I dant wanted to charge the complainant, eating congue at a stall and was not gam- have been asked to give evidence here. and the complainant the defendant. bling, it was some other boys that were 1 heard a notes in Peel Street about 1 o'clock I have heard none of the evidence. All gambling. Me May ordered him 48 hours and heard a whistle blown. I was in iiinence of liquor. I should say Inspector solitary confinement with rica and water. house in Peel Street, and went out. When

Chan Ayan, a shopman, was sentenced I got into the street I saw three men. I Whitehead was the worst. Hin face was ta-14 days hard labour for a similar offence. stood there about 10 minutes, and defend- covered with blood. He had good deal He was acting as manager in a game of ant came up to me and said is don't forget to say, and wanted to know why the your pipes and don't go away." I did not Sergeant would not take the charge. I did know what he meant, and I said I know not know anything of his teeth being out nothing about it. He said to the other two I am quite certain he was under the Influ- Id Asre, a coolie, was charged with being men, Did you see that man strike me" enos of liquor it might, in my oplaton, found in possession of a cask the property. I did not know what man he meant. One bave made him more excited, the beating of Government Chan Shul Teat declared, of the men said, "No, by God, I know he got. I heard the defendant use abusive the house in Feel Street, was next called. 17, John Potts,

not know what that meant. She knew the 27, Charger, sald he was the forestian employed by the nothing at all about it. The defendant language1 he said You call yourself an he said she was not a Christian and did 19, Felix Mendelssohn, London

Inspector (Whitehead), but did not know 28, India, contractor for Military works, and about & then said I'll go for that son of a bitch aspector of Police; why, you're only a past 2 o'clock yesterday, he saw the de- to-night." One of the men said, "You Inspector."

Chinese Constable (No. 207) was next the defendant; she might have seen him, Sept fendant carrying the cask in question, and had better not go for him į stop till to-mor

1, Vega, 3, Andreas, in reply to witcess he said he had bought row and challenge bim out to fight I can called, He sald-On Baturday night but she had seen so many people she could

4, Humbolty We hear that it is the intention of some it.Sergeant Acock identified the cask as box and so can you.". With that the com about i past 1 o'clock I saw the defendant not recollect all. She denied selling any

7, Beats, Portuguese gentlemen to give a performance the property of the Government the con- plainant came to the foot of the atrest, and and several other Europeans in Feel Street. bear or shampagne to the defendant or any tractor (Atan) was responsible for the return called for his abair-coolies. The defendant The defendant spoke to me in Chinese and one else she never did sell any. She did "as the "Lusitano "Thestra" in the second of empty barrels, it was worth about 80 or said "Qome, here I want yon." Mr Whits. said: "Go into a house (which he pointed not give away any to the defendant or com- 8, Gatherer,

week of January next, for which purpose 40 cents.

18, G. F. Muntz, The case was procceding when our Re- 18, Wildwood, rehearsals are being held regularly at Defendant said he bought it for 80 she walked towards the defendant and the ont) and arrest the Inspector of Brothels plaisant; they were not in her home on 10, River Lagan

defendant said "I am going to arrest you," for beating me (defendant)." The house that night,

20, River Lagan, the above theatre under the direction of Mr Russell fined the defordent 50 cents or and the complainant said Indeed what he pointed out was the Japanese Brothel.

for 1" The defendant then took him by the know Inspector Whitehead, but I did not porter left, 2 days' imprisonment.

21, P. J. Carleton, collar and struck him several times and see him there. The defendant told me to

22, Harkaway, STEALING VEGETABLES.

28, Vistoria (6.), then knocked him down...One of the men go to the Station and report to the Insped- Lam Akut, a bricklayer, was sent to 21ld Give it to him, we will swear he struck tor to send a European Constable. I saw * debut" are already quite up to what may days hard labour for stealing a basket of you frat I cannot say which man said some soldiers, 1 did not notice any one some

29, Fidelio, be desired and that the performance will vegetables valued at 200 cash. Defendant this. Defendant then put his knee on the out of a brothel the brothels were all test trustworthy secounts of the lat, 2nd, 20, Maria Havano,

occupying the northern section of the Del, comprise one drama, with one or two come serted that the charge was trumped up, a complainant's chest, took hold of his hair ulosed. I heard the defendant call the and third Divisions of the Roumanian army, 30, Feter, diea, and that the proceeds thereof will be he had quarrelled with the complainants with his left hand and battered his fare complainant a Fongpen.

To defendant -You did not give a sol. investing circle, from the Fiver Wid on the with his right hand He (defendant) rose applied for the benefit of the poor of

up and asme down with his left heel on Mr dier into my custody, but you pushed a right to Gravitas on the Plevna-Bulgareni Whitehead's face, daying You God dd soldier dowa who was speaking to you road on the left of the 9th Russian corps 3) spo

AN ALLEGED BRUTAL AND

Ime juleve get you at last, and got do not know what bedame of the soldier and the 80th Division of infantry, holding, Elosto, UNPROVOKED ASSAULT.

him by the cellar and dragged him to bis Inspector Horspoel-1 am Acting Chief the eastern portion of the investing lines RETURN of Visitorą to the Olty Hall Library |⠀

Chatide Newman, head watchman, eme feet. One of the men standing by then said. Inspector of Polite. On Sunday morning from Gravits on the right to the highway 16, Minerva ( and Museum for the week ending Dec.ployed by Messrs Jardine, Matheson & If you trike him any more I'll strike or saturday night, about half past 19, I to Loftohs on the left; and of the Guard 18, Wega, Co. was charged with committing an ag you. Defendant then dragged him into was standing at the crosslog at Fottinger corps, the cavalry foros under Genera 18, Ozoar European, Chinese, gravated assault on Inspsotor Whitehead. Wellington Street. I turned blok at and Wellington Street and saw the defend ourko, the 10th Division of Infantry, and 26, Benedicta,

the 2nd Division of cavalry, completing the 30, Lodors, Thursday, Das 20th,

The Inspector was very badly hurt, one of the sight of the men's face, and left ant and complainant and several others circle on the south and west Farther, the No. Friday, was 21st, 16

two other mett had arrived, and ons paasing. They appeared jolly, but nothing at brigades of the and and Ord. Dlvialons 1, Elizabeth Ostle, .876 his eyes being apparently quite useless. 48 Baturday, 23nd,

William Faulks Whitehead, sworn, stated of then said it was scandalous to use out of the way, not quarrelsome or noisy of Infantry are stationed in reserve at .....68

2) Cadiz (04), 23rd, 57 Sunday that, on the evening of the 22nd instant, man in such a brutal way as that.. 1 did not there was only one chair anywhere near. I

2. Mluna, 4th, Holiday Holiday he was on bis way from the meeting of the interfere because I thought the defendant should not have taken any notice of them Lofths Assuming the establishments of Commission at present sitting to engaire was a police officer as he had blue clothes bad Nawwau not said, "Look out, buys, the averal unite of this investing force to would amount to, to round numbers, luto the Contagions Diseases laws when on and a peak cap with a sliver ornament or we shall soon be in the hands of the he complete, the total strength of the latter he met the Captain of the . E. Norms at like a trous on it, and I thought I should Police." I thought it was simply a fear to 125,000 men. The proportion of artillery the Hongkong Dispensary. He continued: get taken away north, I never saw such a me, because Newman a policeman for

Ipiked the Captain to go and have bratal attack in my life, I am an English metly many pisze ago, (Qficiel Batry was attached to the army bofore Plovną is

Mr J. J. da Silva Song - It is stated that most of the motors. though in their

26th, 1877 jam andyratt

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday Wednesday

25th, do

28th, do

Totals, well Grand total, 173,

185

do

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partner:

Tite allled force investing Plevns at the present time conslets, according to the la.

Tabio Bay Flashing Roads New York Flushing Rosda Cardiff

-Cardiff

Newport

Liverpool

Cardiff

Liverpool

London

Liverpool

Hamburg

Penarth

Cardiff

2, Anna Berthay. B, Forest Bello, mpire,

Cuxhaven

Cardiff.

Newport

Penarth

0 Kainer,

Panartha

London Cardiff Hamburg San Francised "London

Antwerp

Liverpool

2 Johana Smidt,

London

London

London

London

9. Altous (a.),

B, Malabar (5),

3, Elizabeth Shields, Hemburg