Notices to Consignees.
BRITISH BARK HYLTON CASTLE,
FROM GLASGOW.
YONSIGNREB of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send
·In their Bills of Ending to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imme. diate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' rink, and expense.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agenta
Hongkong, May 30, 1878.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BRITISH SHIP LODORE,
FROM LONDON.
YONBIGNEES of Cargo by the above- In their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imme- diate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the
Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
The British Steamer
** BENLEDI,” Captain BuOHANAN, will load leave this on TUESDAY, the 25th here for the above Ports, and
Instant, at 4 p.m. -
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOP KEE. Hongkong, June 20, 1878.
FOR LONDON. The A 1 British Bark
j825
"KENTON.” COLVIN, Master, will load hero, Faud will have immediate de spatah for the above Port.. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, June 20, 1878.
OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S. S. COMPANY.
NOTICE.
GAELIC, from San Francisco, &o, CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship are hereby requested to send in their Bills Consignees are also informed that, before of Lading for countersignature, and to take delivery can be obtained, they will be re-immediate delivery of their Gooda, quired to sign the Average Bond and to give Approved Guarantee for Contribution to General Average.
MEYER & Co%
Agents, Hongkong, June 10, 1876, je28
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING REPORTS. ···
The Franch steamer Yang-tal, reporte: Strong S.W, winds and heavy rain.
The British steamer Charlton reporta Fine weather with South and 8.W. winds' throughout the passage,pa
Left Haiphong at 11 am. on the 16th, and The British steamer Conquest reports: Hothow at 5 s.m. the 19th, throughout the passage strong Southerly winds and fine weather.
The British steamer Dale reports: Fresh winds and cloudy weather throughout.
The British barque Tyburnia reports: Left Bydney (N.S.W.) on the 1st May with strong Northerly winds, which continued till the Brd. From Lat. 38 8. and Long. 160 E. to Lat. 8 and Long. 16 E., strong S. E. trades with very squally, wes ther from thence light Northerly and N.E. winds, and a strong Westerly current, Passed South of Caroline Group and North of Mackenzie's Island on the 37th, thence light 8. W. winds to Bisbees, which wore passed on the 5th June; and since had very heavy 8.W. squalls with torrenta of rain. Panned 60 miles South of Prats Shoal yesterday and had strong South- Islatids on the 19th. Spoke the barque Westerly winds and fine weather to Ladrone City of Manchester on the 12th inst, from Sydney to Manila.
The O. and O. S. 8. Gaelic, Capt. W. H. Cargo impeding discharge of the Steamer Kidley, arrived here at 3 p.m. on the 20th will be landed and stored at Consignees, reports loft San Francisco at noon on riak and expense.
the 18th May, experienced moderate wea ther with variable winds across the Pacific, arriving at Yokohama on the 9th June at 11 a.m.; left Yokohama at daylight on the 13th, had calms to Turnabout, when a heavy S. W. gale with heavy rafus was en-
G. B. EMORY, Agent. Hongkong, June 20, 1878.
BALL'S
j027
NECTAR GORDIAL, THE BRITISH BARK PER ARDUA, A STIMULANT AND APPETIZER.
FROM LONDON.
JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are requested to send
in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the dischargo of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signces' risk and expense.
MEYER & Co., Agonte..
Hongkong, June 14, 1878.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Jo21
THE GERMAN BARK MINNA, FROM LONDON,
"YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. named Vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con signeer risk and expense.
Consignees are also informed that, before delivery can be obtained, they will be re quired to sign the Average Bond and to give Approved Guarantee for Contribution to General Avenge
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, June 17, 1878. jo25
COMPAGNIE DÉS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEKS,
CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature, and take immediats delivery, This Cargo has boom landed and stored ät their risk and expezne.
No Hire Insurance has been affected.
H, DU POVEY, Agent.
EI “Yangisó." SP (in triangle) Order, 100 bags from
Sharp Stones,.........
3-Madras,
Ex "Apa." M&C 1/2 Moss Milisch' & Co., } _ from
17 2 cases Hams,........... London. FH2Order, 1cwo Cachons, from Marseilles, JARG Order, 6 bales Cotton, from Galle.
Macso
Hongkong, June 15, 1878.
To Let.
TO LET.
THE BUNGALOW No. 24, Gage Street. TH
The DWELLING HOUSE No. 0, Mosque Terrace
THREE OFFICES, in Club Chambers.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, June 6, 1878.
TO LET.
Hwith Godowns attached.
TOUGE No. 9, Queen's Road Central,
Houses No. 2, and 9, Seymour Terrace.
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, January 4, 1878.
W. BALL CHINA DISPENSARY.
V muta
MPORTER 03 DRUGS, CHEMICALS,
REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI. CINES AND PERFUMES,
Prescriptions Dispenced with Cardfalucenj and Prompt Altention.
I DRUGGISTS BURDALES, TOILET
PRAYA WEST, HONGKONG, * Near the Canton Steemer's Wharf,
Hongkong, July 18, 1976.
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
NY CLAIMS against the Steamship "GORDON CASTLE" must be pre- Bented to the Vadersigned before 1 pm TOMORROW, the 21st Instant, or they
DATIS & RA
will not be admitted.
Hongkong, June 30, 1875,
WHOLESALE AGENTS FOR GREAT BRITAIN MESSES, GEO. CURLING & Co., St. Mary Aze, London.
W..BALL, China Dispensary, Hongkong. June 20, 1878,
CONSULADO DE ESPAÑA,
je20
“ASTA el dia 30 del corriente à las 12
H del medio día me recibirán en este
con, terlelerate monsoon down the sea, arrlying baro as above. Spoke Ameri can ship Titan on the 14th June, Hongkong to San Franoleco, in lat. 81.33 N. and long. 131.50 E. Spoke American ship Carrie Clarke, 108 days out, New York to Shang. hal, on the 19th June, in lat. 23.30 N. and long. 117.43 E. Passed an American barque off Single Island beating in.
Shipping Intelligence.
The following is corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers, did. :---
VESSELS TO ARRIVE
Consulado, por pliegos selladon propost When Name. ciones para la subasta de las OBRAS DE | teft. REPARACIONES que hay que ejecutar Ost
en el Transporte de Gueris Español 19, Osuar, "MARQUES DE LA VICTORIA."
Nov.
AT HONGKONG.
Frost,
Hamburg
En la Cancilleris de este Consulado estás, Elizabeth Shields, Hamburg de manifiesto el detalle de las Obras y el | Dec. pliego de Condiciones para la subasta,
EDUARDO TODA. Hongkong, 20 de Junio de 1878,
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agente, nar
22, Elvetica,
ar
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONE. MAILS x an UNITED STATES PACKER
The United States Mail Packet City of Tokio
will be despatched on BATURDAY, the 22nd inst, with Malls for Japan,
Neustry of Lettore season
San Fransisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows:- 0.30P.M. Post-Office closes, but Letters
(except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 conta extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies
(except the Bahamas and Hayti), Costa Rica, Honduras, Monte Video, New Granada, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route. Hongkong, June 11, 1678, MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. —
je2a
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841. 香灣大藥房
A. S. WATSON &. 06., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGINTS,
IMPORTERS.
DRUGGISTS' SONDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- RITES, TOILET REQUISITES, Esation, "AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
OP
The English Contract Packet Sunda
will be despatched with the Malls for Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonta Water, Europe, ., on SATURDAY, the 29th Instant...
The following will be the hours of closing
the Malls, de
Friday, 28th Instant.
6. P., Money Order Office closes, 6 P.M., Post Office closes except the Nieur Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, 29th Instant.-
Glagorado, Potass Wator, Barsaparilla:
Water, and other Aerated Waters. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1878,
(No. 4608 JUNE 20, 1878.
Junano from the number of telegrams received during the past few daya (the
last we have seen was dated the 16th instant) one would imagine that Renter had retired from business, but we are willing to believe that the Agency is waiting for authentic news of the pro- ceedings at the Congress, before dee- patching any further advices. The re- nilts of the deliberations at the Congress will doubtless firnish material for some rather long messages, and, that being so, · doubtless Router is acting quite right in waiting until there is something authen- tic and definite to tolograph. It is to be hoped, however, that when the results of the Congress are authentically announced Reuter will not forget that no message has been received here for four days, al though the service is, we believe, sup- ings at this great diplomatic tournament posed to be a daily one. The proceed..
are doubtless kept as secret as possible, and probably the first reliable intelli gence regarding them will come through the legislative houses of one or the other of the countries taking part in the "negotiations." We use this term ad- visedly. One of the most singular fea
74.M., Post Office opens for sale | 45′′ The publication of this izaue sommessed tures at the present time in the Esstern
of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence.
10 A., Post Office closes except for Inte Letters, Registry of Letters cuaser.
7.15 p.m.
(10.15 1.x., Letters may be posted with THE CHINA MAIL.
LATE Fax of 18. cents extra Postage till
to 11 A.M., when the Post Office Orosma
entirely. (11.80 A, Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom Fia Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage, till 11,50 A., when the Mail is finally
cloud. Hongkong, June 18, 1878.
to
..
Quotations.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1878.
Question is the almost defiant attitude suddenly assumed by Tarkey. In the telegrams by the American rail we published last night, we were told that the Russians before Constantinople had again demanded the surrender of the fortresses remaining in possession of the Turks. The Turkish troops before TEE verdict of wilful murder returned such formidable numbers, and behind Constantinople are now, however, in yesterday at the Supreme Court against auch formidable entrenchments, that the man Chang Anhui was inevitable, the abject submission of the Porte The prisoner's defence was that he had has vanished, and
wo very much received provocation amounting to an question if the Russians will now assault, but nothing short of the necessity gain possession of Shumla, Varna Je29 for defending himself from deadly peril and Batoum, until they themselves could justify him in savagely attack are prepared to make some reciprocal ing two women and a child with a movements, say by handing over to the obopper, and inflicting such injuries Turks the original lines defending one of their number. Briedy narrated, Adrianople. It seems to be generally upon them as to result in the death of Constantinople and withdrawing to the facts of the case are these. The believed now that the Tarks would be prisoner is a fisherman who had been able to hold their positions before. residing for a large number of years at Constantinople and on the Bosphorus Shek-o, an insignificant village between against a Russian attack until 5 Inet Shan-ki-wan and Cape D'Aguilar, Here British or other aid could be hurried to he cohabited with one Chun Amui, the spot. New Malwa, cash, 8027
credit, 807
a widow, On the day previous to the Allowance Taels, 6 6 12
murder, the deceased, a sister of Chan Old Malwa, cash,
Amui, had gone from Kowloon, where credit,
she resided, to Shoko, to take her Taals. -
sister across to her house. They had set We learn from the Frincipal agent of the ...16.00 a 16.28 out for Kowloon on
the following M. M. Co. that the steamer Amazons left .....61.50 a 62,00 morning, when the prisoner, apparently Saigon to-day at 2 p.m. for this port.
6.20 a 6.50 convinced that his paramour was finally
Boxscore, June 20, 1878, OPIUM.—New Patna, cash....$610 a 612)
credity- Old Fatne, cash,... Nons
credit, -
"
New Benares, cash, 580 582)
credit,-
Old Benares, cash, Nene
#
Allowance
credit, -
1, Glengaber,
Flushing
26, G. B. S.,
Liverpool
jy1
Jan
18, Elvetics,
Cardiff
27, Earl of Devon,
Antwerp
Feb.
7, Noormahal,
London
9, Hedwig,
Cardiff
CAMPHOR, QUICKSILVER, ... SAUTPETRE,
***
TH
Penarth
Cardin
12, Penrith,
Liverpool Penarth London Flushing
Bank, on demand, D.
09
30 days' sight,
"
6 months' aight, ...
Credits,
77.
12, Landager,
Liverpool
19, Allco D. Cooper,
Penarth
Cardiff
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Offers or Urso of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour!--
AMERICA, British steamer, Captain Graham.-Birley & Co.
3, Prince Amadeo, 9, Mabel Clark, 9, Josephus,
J14, Bertis Bigelow,
ANNIE Lonway, British barque, Captain B. Gales.-Borneo Co., Limited.
Wr. H, DEITE, Amerlosn 3-m, schooner, Captain I. 8. Endicott-Meyer & Co.
MARTHA BROOKELMANN, German barque, Captain Kluth,-Meyer & Ca
JEAN PIERRE, French barque, Captain Legatse.-Carlowlie & Co,
TYBURSIA, British barque, Capt. Robert Goldie.-Olyphant & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
June 19, Charlotte Andrews, British barque, S66, G. Place, Quinbon June 16, Salt-Rozazio & Co.
June 19, Tyburnia, British barque, 948, Robert Goldle, Sydney (N.8.W.) May 1, Coal--OLYPHANT & Co.
June 20, Yang-ts, French steamer, 2432, Rapatel, Shanghai June 16, Mails and General-MESSAGEBIES MARITIMES,
20, S. Vaughan,"
20, Sontag,
28, Oracle,
29, Manila II., 30, Bristollan (s.), 80, Imbat (6.), Apr.
6, Maritime Unlon,
6, Benefactor, 11, Hasburg,
N'castle (8.6.W.)
Liverpool
Cuxhaven
Antwerp
London
Cardiff
New York Hamburg
15, Lizzie Parry,
Antwerp
15, Dartmouth,
London
16, Invinciblo,
Penarth
Cardiff
Liverpool
1, Ada Melmoro
London
2, Melrose,
Liverpool
2, Cosmo,
Penarth
Cardiff Cardiff
22, India,
23, Roale Welt, May
6, Imperatrice Elisabetta, Liverpool 5, Strathearn,
6, Challenge,
e, Southern Gross. Penarth
LOABING FOR CHINA AND JAWAN PORZE. At London-Bléamers via Buss Janak, Gleniffer,
Stad Amsterdain. Sailing Vessela
Marina.
June 20, Charlton, British steamer, 786, Johnson, Salgon June 15, Bive and Paddy... --CHINESE:
Banion
June 20, Magdala, British ship, 1239, Melbrek. R. Jones, Cardiff Feb. 21, Oaal.-METER & Co.
Hector (.)
June 20, Sun Kes, Chinese R.C., from Cheongchow.
At Liverpool.
June 20, Conquest, British steamer, 817, | POST OFFICE. NOTIFICATIONS, Scott, Hollow June 16, and Haiphong 19, General,--KWONG LEE YUAN,
June 20, Orestes, British steamer, 1823, J. E. Webator, Shanghai and Foochow June 18, General.-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE June 20, Gaelio, British steamer, 1713 W. H. Kidley, San Francisco May 18, and Yokohama June 12, General-0. # 0. 8. 8. Co.
June 30, Lee Teal, Annamite steamer, Yun Chun Yen, Touongatin (Annam) June 17; General.
Exchange.
3/10
8/104 ... 3/11
8/112 Documentary, 6months'night,.. 8/113
927 Bombay, demand. Rupees,
Valentia,
Shanghai, demand,...”
30 days...
富有
...227
120
... 72
.... 10
Bar Silver, 17, dwts. B.,
Bycet, ***
Mexicand,
Gold Len!,
***
+
**
*CH
English Sovereigna,
Australian Sovereigas,
Discount,
Shares,
... 2p. o.pm. ....26 ... 5:07
... 5.07
.7 to 9%
Hongkong Bank, 69% prem. Union Ins. Boalety of Canton, $1,300 China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,425 Chinese Insurance Co., 8893 Yangiare Ins. Amoo., Tia.- 650- North Chins Ins. Co., Ths. 1,050. HLK. Fire Ins. Co., $750 China Fire Ins. Co., (200) H.K. W. Dock Co., 11% prent. EL.E. 0. M. 3.-boat Co., $3 dis. Shanghat Steam Navigation, Tha, 21 Hongkong Gas Co., $90
Hongkong Hotel Co., 160 China Sugar Refining Co., 30 % prem. Chines Imperial Loan. £106.10/.
Do. of 1877, £106.
Tomperature.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
www.
leaving him, seized a shopper and left Tare being the anniversary of Her Majesty's the house in puranit. On coining up to secession to the throne the usual display of them, the statement of the surviving holiday bunting and saluting was the order woman, prisoner's paramour, is that he of the day. Her Majesty has reigned now asked them where they were going and for 41 years, and long may she continue to
do so.
then demanded the return of the money he had from time to time given witness, amounting altogether, according to her statement, to a very small am,about a THE Peruvian and China Steam Co.'s steamer dollar. She said she had no money to Perusia has not yet left Whampoa. On give him, whereupon prisoner took Saturday the Chinese Envoy to Peru, the the chopper from under his jacket and United States, and Spain, will leave this struck her child (which deceased was
carrying) a severe blow on the head, port for San Francisco in the P. I. S. S. The deceased thereupon endeavoured City of Tokio and we hear that Dr Elmore, to push the prisoner away, when the Peruvian Minister to China and Japan, he dealt her several heavy blows with will also depart in the same steamer for the same deadly instrument. On wit Yokohama, and thenes to Peking. ness then going up to him, he struck ber
several times with the chopper, but the Ar the conclusion of the oase before the injuries she received, although very Supreme Court to-day, Elia Lordship com- serious, were not fatal. A singular fact mended the landlady of the house in which in the case is that prisoner appeared lit the murder was committed, and promised to tle anxious to make his escape after the
commission of the crime; in fact, he get a reward for her. He also undertook to permitted the deceased to hold him by see what could be done for the widow of the the queue until assistance arrived in murdered man. One of the Sikh Constabler the shape of a clansman of the who first went to the honse, asked His women and a Portuguese keeper at the Lordship that some notice be taken of the lighthouse. Apparently he had made
up his mind to quietly await the conse. fuot that he had entered the house alone, quences of his act, for when the clansman adding that the Inspector would make no anked him why he had cut the women in note of it. His Lordship said the Consta-
(Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises that way, his only reply was, "I am ble had done nothing but his duty.
Queen's Road,) Hoxexone, June 20, 1878.
29.920 29.900 29.872
Do,
1 P.M....
*
MAILS will clos For SHANGHAL—
Do, THERMOMETER--9 ̃‚M....
4 P.M...
87
Per Gordon Castle, at 1.30 p.m. To-mor-
row, the 21ss inst.
Do. Do.
1. P. Ku
89
+16
4 F.M....
1000
89
Do.. (Wet bulb) B ..
25
Do. Do, Do. Do. Do. Maximum
1 PM, 4 T.E. 86
87
90
***
For SAIGON
Per Bellona, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 21st inst,
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-
Por Tesco, at 9am, on Sunday, the 23rd
inst.
June 20, Dale, British steamer, 654, J.For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.— Thompson, Baiphong June 16, and Holhow
| 19, Génerál-Yuan Far HONG.
DEPARTURES.
June 20, Hydra, for Amoy,
20, Sally, for Whatapon
20, Yotdung, for Swatow 20, Malaber, for Bbaoghal,
ULEARED: Stentor, for Shanghat via Amoy, Netherton, for Booloo.
PASSENGERS, ARRIVÉD.
Per Benledt, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the with inst.
For BAIGON
Per Charlton, at 8.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 27th inst.
MAILS * The Faaxon Packšz.— The French Contract Packet Fangled will be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 22nd Instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Mar. stiller to Saigon, Singapore, Bats: Tia Galle, Fondicherry, Madran Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Susz, and alexandria. following will be the hours of alesing
the Mails, dis, Friday, 21st Instant-
For Yang tss, from Shanghai i for Hong-The kong, Messrs Patenstedt and Smith, Rev. Fathers Lemonnier and Patriat, Mr Godley, and 8 Chinese for Saigon, Mr Barrus; for Galle, Mr Anderson; for Marecilles, Monte Scheeßer and Gepperich, Mr and Mrs Washer (Rassian Consul) and infant, Bey. Ungaro, Mr and Mrs Fisher, Mr and Miss Alle Meadows, and Robaldo,
Per Gaello, from San Francisco, Miss Lilla Joate Woodlief, and 144 Chinese.
Per Charlton, from Baigon, 90 Chinese Per Conquest, from Bolhow & Haiphong, 45 Chinese-
10 Chinese.
Per Orestes, from Shanghal via Fogokaw,
Per Dale, from Haiphong and Helbow, one European, and 18 Chinase.
DEJANTED. Per Walking, for Kustom, JUB Chinese,
5 r., Money Order Offee olosses. Port
Offer closes okoopt the NIGHT which remains open all night. Saturday, 22nd Instant-
7 4., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence. T
10 am, Registry of Letters cearvé, 11 4.3., Post Office closes except for Late
† 11.10-A.K., Latters (but Laiters only) may be posted on perment of a Late Fee of 18 penta seira postage. 11.50 when the Fest Offee Cross
Hougkong, Jane § 1878,
|
Co. Minimum overnight 84
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW
Miscellaneous.
Claims against the Gordon Castle must be presented to the Agents before 1pm.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, June 23
Noon-French Mall leaves for Ports of
Call and Furope, 1pm-American Madi leaves for Yoko
hama and San Francisco,
SUNDAY, June 28:
10 sm---Ferso leaves for Coast Porta SUNDAY, June 30 :—
4
Tenders for Repairs of Marques de la
Victoria must be sent la by Noon.
TUESDAY, June 35 i—–
11am-Sale at Norton & Co.'s Godowns, 4 p.m.-Benicali leaves for Singapore, &c. SATURDAY, June 20-
Noon-English Mail leaves for Ports
of Call and Europe. Wandering Jew leaves for San Francisão, THURSDAY, July 4.—
8pm--Oddental & Oriental 8, 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Francisso.
MONDAY, July 18-**
prepared to die." Prisoner's statementa
in defence were that the deceased was Taz Band 74th Highlanders will perform constantly advising her sister to Isave the following programme at the Officer's him, and on the day of the murder, Mess to-morrow night, commanding at 9,15 believing, when she left the house, ahe
had no intention of returning, he seized pm The following is the programme — a chopper and ran after her. He aired Quadrille, La Perídicle................................Joote. the woman with whom he had been Overture.Stradella.........Flotow. Selection Maritana.....Wallace. living to return the money he had given Valse,...Spring, Gentle Spring......Biviere, her, whereupon she struck him blow Belection, Nabues Verdi, on the head with a grass-cutter's knife. Galop, Der Sturmvogel... Faust. He then fell down and was insensible EL J. Buchanan, Band Master.
for a time. Prisoner exhibited a wound
18th,
European, Chinese.
on his forehead, but no grass-cutter's RETURN of Visitors to the City Hall knife could be found near the one of Library and Museum for the work ending the murder. He afterwards struck at 18th June, 1878- the other woman, who ran up to him, with the chopper and accidentally Thursday, June 18th, hit the child. A more feable defence has
Friday, Saturday, probably seldom been est up here to such an atrocious cass of murder, and the Monder,
Sunday, Jury had no other alternative upon the Tuesday evidence but to convict the prisoner, Wednesday, The murderous attack upon the women was avidently to some extent promedi. tated, otherwise the prisoner, in pursuing
Sunda
ETTY
17th,
18th,
Totain, s Grand total, 2, 184.
418
1,712
two women, would scarcely have armed Ar the Supreme Cours today Dr Ayres himself with such a fearful weapon as a
shopper. He admits taking up the called His Lordship's attention to the des. chopper and running after the woman" titute stats of the wife of the man who and concelling it in his clothes he was murdered at Tank Lane on the 16th could only have taken the weapon May. The woman appears to be a VITY under such circumstances with the inten- deserving and hardworking women, and the tion of using it on the women, and the
man who runs out to hack about women worthy doctor was not slow to notice the with a chopper can noarcely be held fast. He informed Bls Lordship that when guiltless of a murderous intent. His she was discharged from Hospital she wan Counsel doubtless said all that could be nearly destitute, while the effects of her advantageously urged in his belisif, but wound are still very apparent. The Acting that was not much, and whether or not Chief Justice thanked Dr Ayres for calling the sister endeavoured at the trial to
conceal the fact that she had been on his attention to the fact, and promised that Improper terms with the prisoner could the matter would receive his attentim. have very little infinence upon the Jury w understand that the guns and gear Indeed it would have been rather
angular had not the woman, a Chinese, have now been transported to the whole of Calders leaves for London on or atoni mans spine affort to conceal those is the batteries with the exception of the one
this date
pour the German Foundling Hospitals, le
agreosble faste from the Court.
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