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No. 5005.—July 23, 1879.]
an English dress In Whitechapel! The Garrick Theatre in Leman-street is the locals where the gallant essay is made. The house has been swept and garnished, brightened and painted, and looks spruce as a dairymaid in Sunday clothes. To company is as good as most, in the West- end, and the audiences far more attentive, approative, and enthusiastic. The libretto of Baziu's piece is the work of Mr Yardley, and capitally the jovial oricketer has don his work.
De cored as tousl
nisation of India will investigate both the European and native armies and that the sittings of the Commission will commence immediately.
The Lord Chancellor introduced a bill for a Catholic University in Ireland similar to the London University, which will grant degrees and receive the endowments of the Queen's University, which will be suppress- ed. This bill is a substitute for the Irish University Bill brought in by the O'Conor Don.
A Russian man-of-war is at Siam, the officers of which are negociating a treaty.
THE CHINA MAIL.
The
waters, than to run them over the originally balancing' the loss of prestige and influence alleged to have been embezzled reduced to intended line. In fact, all the vessels of for good resulting from the fact of their bo- | $2924.21. the company, with few exceptions, are at coming practically denationalised. There- The whole of the sums embezzled were present engaged in the China coasting fore, I trust that the manner of working of rents received by the prisoner in name of trade, and the company has been compelled the China Inland Mission will not be his master and not accounted for. to charter a Norwegian steamer, the Huakon considered as having the approval of those proof was simply the testimony of the men adelsteen, to keep up its communication who have lived in the Far East, and who had paid him these respective sums as with China. The steamer has taken the wandered in many not whally pacife regions rent, and the evidence of his employer and the books that the same bad not been berth, and is advertised to leave Hamburg as unmistakable Englishmen. -
accounted for. on the 4th of August.
A telegram from Rio de Janeiro reports the departure of Senor Callado for London. He will open preliminary negotiations for the conclusion of a treaty with China for the importation of Chinese coolies into Brazil.
SUPREME COURT,
The defer co of the prisoner was as follows When arrested, Pang Ahim told my nephew to write him a bill for $1000 IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
and there would be no trouble. He after- His Honor the Chief Justice, Sir wards said that I would also have to give
JOHN SMALE.).
him $300 cash, which I could not do, having Iat all my money. My nephew was willing to write the bill, but Pang Abim saiti it would not do now, as he bad got the shop. keepers to appear against me by saying I had used false bills. I have no wituïssus.
The jury without retiring, found the prisoner guilty of embezzlement on all four counts.
Wednesday, July 28.
IN EXPLANATION.
The prisoner begged the Judge to pass a light sentence on him.
trate is, it appears, found fault with for not having in accordance with the terms, of Chinese law-obtained the deposition of the deceased soldier.
Our readers will be glad to learn that the Foochow Native Hospital and Dispensary (we do not of course allude to the Missionary institution under Dr Osgood's able direction) is about to be re-opened. Dr Rennie will, we hear, assumo medical charge of the un- dertaking; and we understand that a meet- ing of those members of the community favorable to the charity will be held shortly. The-building generously presented by Mr John Forster a year or two ago is still available, and will be appropriated to the reception of in-door patients so soon as cer- tain necessary alterations have been com- pleted. ---
With reference to a statement that ex- planations had been sought from the Spanish Government regarding the hoist ing of the Spanish flag in Borneo, it has —H10¢-&-Oos Weekly Shipping Heport,
It is calculated that the military expan-been announced that a Spanish missionary, (Before Pagoda Anchorage, 12th July, 1878:-- diture of the Cape Colony for this financial established there for some time past, hoisted ----Arrivals-During the Week.- July 6, year will be not less than £1,000,000, and the flag without the authority of his Gov.
Hedvic, from Shanghai; 6, . M.Young, that to equalise revenue and expenditure, ernment. from Hongkong; 5, Antenor, from Shang- additional taxation will be necessary. The hat; 5, Queen of the West, from Shangbai-disarmament law is now being enforced in
The Chief Justice, before proceeding with 6, Moornen, from Hongkong; 6, Namoa, Cape Colony. from hongkong; 7, Cathenae Mardou, London, July 3.-The House of Com
the business of the day, drew attention to from Hongkong; 8, Lulu, from New-mons agreed, without a division, to a mo-
the China Mail's report of the larceny cese heard yesterday, in which he was reported chwang; 9, Ling Feng, from Amoy; 10, tion to address the Crown for a Royal Europe, from Shanghai; 11, Douglas, from Commission on the distress prevailing in
The contemplated servios of sleeping to have said that he could not conceive it Hongkong; 11, Gleniffer, from Shanghai; the agricultural districts of England. cars between Calais and Brindisi has been possible for any one more flagrantly to 12, Anchisus, from Shanghai.—-
London, July 9-Major General Thuil-established, and passongera for India and tempt a servant than did Dr Eastlacke." lier has been knighted
China are now enabled to leave London on Now the word flagraut had, a-vory bad Friday evening and travel through to messing, as, for instance, a flagrant crime, Brindisi with the mails, instead of having The reporter responsible for this report of
The man was sentenced to three years' to leave twelve hours previously. At bis remarka probably wrote down that Calais a "Maan's" sleeping car will be word; but "grantly" was an exceed. imprisonment on each count, all conour-week we chronicled the arrival in port of attached to the mail train to convey paa-ingly harsh term, and he never meant to rent. sengers as far as Bologna. Refreshments apply it to De Eastlacke,
The Acting Attorney General said, in will be served in the ear at reasonable fixed rates. From Bologna to Brindisi a answer to an enquiring look from hie separate service of sleeping cars (Pullman's) Lordship, that he did not remember its will be run. Tickets for the entire service being used. are obtainable at the P. and Q. Company's offices in London.. An additional advantage is that baggage may be registered through from London to Brindisi.
Departures During the Week-July 5, Menmuir, for Colonies; 6, Merionethshire, for London; 7, Oyolop, for Shanghaf; 8, Bao An, for Shanghai; 9, Antenor, for London 9, Salamis, for Colonies; 9, Namon, for Hongkong; 10, Glenroy, for London; 11, Moorburg, for Melbourne.
Shipping in Port-Monarob, Syria, Teviot, Undaunted, Wm. Mannou, Alexa, Lord of the Isles, Hedvic, E. M. Young, Queen of the West, Moorhen, C. Mar- den, Lulu, Ling Foug, Europe, Douglas, Gleniffer, Anchises.
HaDen & Co.'s Weekly Shipping Report, Pagoda Anchorage, 19th July, 1879-
Arrivals During the Week-July 11, Marbarajah, from Hankow; 12, Ban Francisco, from Hongkong; 13, Lily, from Shanghai 13, Ling Feng, from Sharp Peak 14, Hae An, from Shanghai; id, Foochow, from Cheloo 15, Flintshire, from shanghai; 17, Wodan, from Hong kong; 18, Kwang Tung, from Honghong; 19, Batope, from Shanghai.
Departures During the Week.-July 11, Ling Feng, for Sharp reak ; 12, Undaunt ed, for Melbourne ; 12, L. M. Young, for Adelaide; 18, U. Marden, for Adulaide;
18, Europe, for Shanghai; 14, Moorhen, for Shangbai; 16, Douglas, for Hongkong; 15, Foushow, for bwatow; 15, Syria, for London; 16, Ling Feng, for Amoy ; 16, Wm. Mauson, for bydney; 17, Anchises, for London; 18, Maharajali, for London; 18, Has An, for Shanghai 18, fledvic, for Tientsin; 18, Gleaffer, for London,
Shipping in Post-Mouatch, Teviot, Alexa, Lord of the isles, Queen of the West, Lula, San Francisco, Lily, Flintshire, Wodan, Kwang Tung, Europe,
RETURN of Visitors to the City Hall Library and Museum for the week ending Huropean. Obiuese
July 6th 1879:-
Monday, July 14th,
Tuesday,
Wednesday,
37 loth, 73 160, 04
17th 75
445 422 847 368
18th,
67
Saturday,
Sunday,
Thursday, Friday,
457
200 424
Sunday
2,266
London, June 29.-The Sultan has pro- mised the British Ambassador at the Porte that there shall be an early execution of the retornus in Asia Minor stipulated for in the Berlin Treaty..
Berlin, June 29.-The North German Gazette publishes an article, in which it states that Germany considers that the concord established between France and England in reference to their Egyptian policy is a solid guarantee that peace will be maintained in the hast.
The Zululand field force are to receive rations and medical treatment free of any charge. The Natal Mecury ze rets to state that Lieutenant Mynors of the 60th Rifies is dead. The gallant officer diad at Gingihlovo.
be rather a
Her Majesty's ships do not seem to take very kindly to the Min waters. This may possibly be owing to climatis causes, or more probably to the over-lively social cha- racter of the shore people,who, as a rule, strive hard to kill their naval guests with gushing hospitality. But to whatever cause. or causes it may be traced it is very certain that our gallant defendora' visits have lat- terly been of very uncertain duration. Last H. M.'s S. Moorhen on the 6th instant.. These were all the casea before the Ses- This vessel was relieved on the 13th by the Lily,-making the fourth change since 1st May,
The Judge concurred with the verdict and and that he considered previous sen- tences for such cases to have been too lenient.
sions.
Police Intelligence. (Before the Hon. O, B. Plunket.). Wednesday, July 28rd.
DESERTION.
James Nicholson, blacksmith, a gunner in the Royal Artillery, was charged with being a deserter, His Worship handed the prisoner over to the Military Authorities,
THE TAI WAN MURDER CASE,
He was
I never saw
Settlements of Conyou froma. 10th to 18th insti
Souchong 2,796-cheste at Tls. 10 a 19% per pieni, (short) Oclong 1,017 1-chests at Tis. 20 83 por pica), (ehort.) Pekoe B41 cheats at Tix. 34 a 45 per pical, (short.) Scented Tea 8,261
Total arrivals of Congon 434,840 cheste. boss at l. 19; 34 por pioni, (short.)
settlements
871,968
62,882 cheste..
28,000 chests, 10,807
Stock,
Total arrivals of Souchong
settlements
**
ft.
Stook,
17,193 cheats.
Total arrivals of Oolong
Bottlements-99-
7,200 okte. 5,196
+3
Stock,
2,084 i-chts,
Tea. There has been a steady demand The Chief Justice, continuing, remarked,
for Congou during the week, and at the close pricea are about five mace per pioul that he knew a good deal about reporting
higher for common grades,-flavory sorte he had reported a good deal himself, and he knew how difficult it was to catch the
ebewing no alteration in value. Second The new Guion steamer Arizona has precise word that was-used-;-but- certainly
rop Pan Yong and Pak Lum kinds are fa fulfilled the expectations entertained by her there was an expression he then used owners and builders. The run from Queens which was not reproduced here, which
particular roquest and command fall rates. are inferior to last assson's yield-meet with town to New York was the fastest ever was to the effent that they were all liable
Second crop Seu Moo and Kalsow-which but little attention from buyers. Teamen Loudon, 28th June.--Lieutenant Moore, made by any vessel. She left Queenstown to the same kind of mistake. The report
are firm holders of Souchong, as of other of the 88th Connaught Rangers, has been at noon on the 1st inst., and arrived at to which he referred affected gazetted to receive the Victoris Cross for New York at six P., (American time) on verbatim report; but it was very dangerous
The murder oase, in which Le Pak Wong descriptions of leaf, and moderate sales are his gallantry in an action against the the 8th inst. From the time of leaving for a reporter to pretend to give a verbatim Zulus.
Advices from Capetown to the Queenstown the distances run each twenty-report, and not reproduce the whole with and Le Kat Son were charged with the reported at about last week's prices. 10th June state that Col. Newdegate's four hours were 891 miles, 808 miles, 379 strict accuracy, and in complete fulness. murder of Chang Asam, a stone merchant-89,375 cliests at 115. 64 a 24 par pical, (short.) columu his advanced as far as the Selefe miles, 808 miles, 391 miles, 880 miles, 893 When he affected to give a verbatim at or near, Tai Wan on the 4th inst., river, where it is entrenched. Col, Crea miles, and on the last day of the voyage report, he placed the person reported remanded from Friday last, was again lock's colomn was about to cross the Um- 180 miles from noon to time of arrival" in a very false position, unless every brought on to-day. Prisoner was defended Inlet river, and would establis its base at A return issued as to the religious per- word and the exact words were given, by Mr H. L. Dennys.
Lam Akiu, widow of deceased, stated: To man eald was to be Fort Durnford, A fresh attempt has suasions of the non-commissioned officers because what a been made by the Colonial forests take and men of the British Army shows that of judged not so much by a particular word, the best of my belief deceased met his Ha death on the 4th inst. He was a stone Moros's stronghold, but it proved unsuca total of 94,845 men, 62,860 belong to the but of all the surrounding words. cessful.
Church of England, 20,872 are Roman begged that the reporters would not, unless merchant. We lived together in a village Melville bare boon exbumed, placed in are Protestants of other denominations.
The bodies of Lieut. Coghill and Lieut. Catholics, 7,125 Presbyterians, and 8,985 they knew themselves to be accurate ver named Tai Wan in Britiab Kowloon. I batim reporters, report him in the first saw me husband last alive on the second coffins, and reburied under a huge boulder There will be quite a departure of half-person when they did not give every word day fifth moon (June 21st) about day- break. He was going on board a steam. that has had a a cross placed in the top of pays from the Royal Naval College to take He spoke with a great deal of experience ferry boat at Hong Ham, bound for Hong. it. Sic Bartle Frere sent a tombstone for temporary service under the Chinese Govern he had seen more reporting than most menj their joint grave. It is said many of the ment, the Admiralty having approved of the he knew most of the reporters of the. House kong. Be intended proceeding to Canton men at Ekowe died from want of medicine. applications of seven lieutenants to leave of Commons; and he used to see a great to sell two jack loads of stonen, which -Bombay, June 30.-Nursey Kessowjee the College to take out the new Chinese deal of reporting in the Court where he he had previously sent there. bas been arrested 35 miles from ahmeds-gunboats. The officers who are going on had the honour of reporting for many years. expected back about the fifteenth day of bad, disguised as a mendicant.
this service are Lieutenants Frederic Roops, He never attempted to report in the first the fifth moon (May 4th). himta, June 28.-The Queen Empress Arthur C. Woods, George H. Miller, Thomas person even when it was to pass the eye of him alive after he left for Canton. has accorded her sanction to Major dava W. Woodhead, Thomas Y. Greet, Edward the Judge, an his reports did, unless he One of the men employed on board my
Unless the re-
husband's junk, called at my house on the guari being appointed Her Majesty's En- P. Powell, and Lionel Baras-Lawrence, gave the words in full. voy Minister and Plenipotentiary at Kabul. Commander W. M. Lang is the senior officer porter undertook to report every word, be morning of the 16th day fifth moon (6th would ask that no reporter would under. July) asking for my busband. From what From Ka ul it is stated that all is quiet in in charge of the gunboat flotilla. the oity. The troops are getting their an- Deputy Inspector-General T. J. Breen, take to report him in the first person. In he said, I got alarmed. Four days after- auxi luh'a.
B.N., left Southampton yesterday by the this case, he was made to impute grave wards, on the 20th day, 6th moon (9th July) tune teller, who told me that my husband cimiz, June 21-A memorial of condo-P. and O. steamer australia to assume his impropriety to Dr Eastlacke, which he did went to Kowloon City to consult a for- lence on Mir Show's death has been signed appointment as chief medical officer at Hong not impute; and if he did say it, he had been murdered. I then returned home.
reduced it very much by surrounding by upwards of a hundred British subjects Kong. of Mazualay, and has been presented for
words which were not given here,It afterwards went to Hung Ham to look for my husband accompanied by my nephow. transmission to the Viceroy.
was enough for a gentleman to have to come Tesug Kun Far. At the bottom ni a ra- into Court to be examined in a case of this vine, aboat two li (1200 yards) from home, kind without barah observations by the saw & man's queue, umbrella, and wallet
Freights For Loudon per ateamer-85f Jodge.
I called my nephew, and we examined the
a £2 per ton of 40 cubic feet; per sailing things found. I identified them as To- longing to my husband. Some of the ship-30 per ton of 50 cubic feet. To Australia per Benledi-£2.10 per ton of 40 Tang Ying San, Chun Apang, and Mak scalp was attached to the queue. My
cubic feet. Ahong, were charged with piracy, in so far nephew took the things to the Hung Vessels on the berth.--For London. as they piratically seized the junk Pan Yu Ham Station and made a report, A Hing, on the 20th May, of the island of European constable accompanied us to Steamships Maharajah, and Gleniffer, Samoon, and stole therefrom seventeen Iron where the things had been found and dis. (under despatob), Teviot, Monarch, Flint anchors, a number of muskets, one jade covered a freshly-filled grave on the hill- For Now Zealand-Sailing vonsole Aisza, stone bangle, and $87, the property of side about ten feet distant. The grave was Wong Fang Kee, also a box and $160 be-opened and a body was found buried there. and San Francisco.
For Australia,-Salling vessel. Queen of longing to Chan Amo, the mastor,
I identify the body as that of my husband,
the West, The Acting Attorney -eneral (Hon. J. by his face and clothes. The body wAB Fessels expected to load,-For London. --- Russell) instructed by Mr E. Sharp, the wrapped in a piece of matting. It was Crown Solicitor, prosecuted. Prisoners then taken to Yow-toa-ti. On the follow-Steam-shipa Teucer, and Glengyle, and were undefended.
ing day, I gave, evidence at the inquest, as The jurors were Messrs G. Sharp, H. now given. I received the body from the M. Bastos, G. Holmes, J. Y. Vernon Hospital and had it buried. I identify the Vernon, L 2. Just, L. R. Souza, and W. first prisoner sa a neighbour named Li Pak Wong; be has no occupation, he has a
distributed large sums among the poor.
P
19th, 20.by 89
- Totals
It appears that when the news of Mr Grand total, 2723.
Shaw's death reached Caloutta, the Nyoung Yan Prince and his retinue went into deep mourning after the Burmese fashion. The WHAT (asks the Spectator) would be the prince considers that he and his retince ́effect of sending all ladinu opium as owed their lives to Mr Shaw, with whom vernment property to Eugland every month, he lived for two months in the Residency and selling it here instead of in Culcutta byat Mandalay, On this account, sud be- auction for export to China? Our impresonuse of the favours received from the sion is, though we ought not to make such Indian Government, the Prines and his a suggestion in a short paragraph, that one retinue bave made great lamentation for half, at least, of the silver difficulty would Mr Shaw. According to Burmese custom be ended, and the trade undisturbed. on sach occasions, His Highness has also Freight makes little difference on so valu- able an articlo, particularly as the to-ships go nearly empty to China, and opium koops for years. It would be necessary, of course, (London and China Express, June 13.) to send all Malwa opium, as well as the Rear-Admiral H. F. McKillop, who died Bonaren description. If the price were last week, catered the Royal Navy in 1841, raised Rs. 100 a chest to the Chinese, ao and as midshipman of the Belleiste served much the better for them. We write, of ander the late sir John Kingeome, in the courae, without the least sympathy with first China war. He was in charge of a those who believe that in placing a ornab-bout at the capture of Chin-Kiang in 1842, ing tax on opium-quite 800 per cent., we and in the following year was awarded believe we are encouraging the use of the the silver medal of the Royal Humane drug.
Society for his gallantry in jumping into the river at Chusan, and saving the life of a soldier who had fallen into the water, As midshipman and mate of the Callions be took part in the New Zealand war in 1847. commanding a gunboat at Cook's Straits, and receiving honourable mention in de- The M. M. Co's steamor Anadyr, Cap-spatches, at the close of the Calliope's com- tain de Boissenil Barun, with the London mission be was appointed to a lieutenancy. In 1854, he cominissioned the Snake for Mail of the 13th June, arrived last night.
TELEGRAMS.
NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL
Toply
PIRACY.
I
Latest Mail Advices-Yokohama April 19, Shanghai 23, Foochow 24, Hong Kong 29. The French mail, with the advices dated as above, was delivered, via Naples, on the 4th inst., five days in advance of its due date. There are no later Japan advices is San Francisco. The next inward (P. and 0.) mail was despatched from Brindisi this morning, and will reach London on its due date, the 16th inst. The Messageries Maritimes steamer Sindh, with the French mail, due 23rd inst., loft Buez on the 11th inst., three days early. The P. and G. Company's steamer Poonah, with the heavy portion of the last inward P. and O. Mail, arrived at Southampton on the 7th inst..
Amongst the parliamentary papers pub- lished this week is a copy of the agreement made by the Government with the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance and Eastern Telegraph Companies. The agreement pro- vides that the cable between Durban and Zanzibar shall be open for the transmission of messages by the end of July, and the Kellar. purtion between Zanzibar and Aden by the In regard to one witness, the Iron-house,, a wife and two children. I have end of December of the present year. Go-monger, who bought for $8.50 the anchors known him eleven years he lived there vernment messages are to have priority at which were proved by another witness to before I went to Tal Wan. half the public rates, which are to be as be worth $39, his Lordship called upon the The next witness was a woman who had follows:To Durban and Aden, os, a word; counsel for the prosecution, as Attorney been gathering herbs on the hill side a day between Zanzibar and Adon, 49. a word; General, to say whether he would not pro- or two after the murder is believed to have between Aden and London, 36. 94. a word, secute this man. This was far from being taken place, and deposed to seeing the foot The annual Government subsidy is to be the first time in which men in a good or of a man sticking out of the ground, from £35,000 for twenty years, conditional op presumably respectable position, the real the middle of what appeared to be a newly the lines being in good working order and alprits in the case, were allowed to escape, filled-in grave. There was quite a cloud condition. The idea of a cable esa Mauritius and punishment was meted out to some of flies over the place. to India was abandoned, owing to the depth poor wretches or other who were less to of the sea.
blame. Were there no such man as this who bought these things without any en
service in the Black Sea, and was employed The Rev. R. Palmer, returned missionary
Next Teang Yan Foo, wore to the first prisoner coming to him and asking him to bury a dead body; he would give him $10. This was on the night of the day the deceased is known to have returned from He said he carefully through the depositions with a Canton, about 8 o'clock. view to giving effect to the remarks of his would not do it for $100, and he then Lordship.
went away. Being asked by the Magistrate The case was altogether a simple and why he would not bury the body, the wit- uninteresting one. The junk to question nese explained that he had been deported was hailed by two pirates junks; and the some years ago; the police knew him, and man from these boarded her, nad took he did not want to be brought into contact these gorda and all available money. These with them.
at the blockade of Sebastopol and on the from China, attended as the deputation at &quiry, there would be no pirates. coast of Circassia, receiving especial commeating in aid of the Church Missionary The Attorney General said he would go mendation.in the official despatches. He Society, at Southampton, on the 9th inst. served next in command of the caruit in In the course of his address he traced the the Mediterranean, and the Bulldog, sloop, progress of missionary work from the year which he commanded on the North Ame- 1839 to the present time. Among the first rican and West Indies Stations from 1860 of the societies to send missionaries there until promoted captain in 1862. Captain was the Church Missionary Society, which M'Killop, a few years later, accepted the looked upon China as a Held for missionary offer of Ismail Pacha to enter the Egyptian work in 1892, and opened their first station service, and remained in the employ of the in 1844 at Shanghai. If the difficulties Khedive until his death. He was promoted missionaries had to contend with were better a retired rear admiral in the British Service known more sympathy would be exhibited in 1876, and had received the Chios and for them. One of the greatest difficulties in New Zealand war medals, the Crimean China was the opposition shown by the medal with Azoff and Sebastopol clasps, litterati, who could stir up the populace to the Cross of the Legion of Honour, and the any extent, and only a short time age the silver medal of the Royal Humane Society, Church Missionary College and Girls' School in addition to the honours we have already were destroyed. Then another great obetavle was our connection with the opium trade,
Wong Agow, aaniatant to the former witness, gave similar evidence.
The case was remanded for a teok.
Total arrivals of Flowery Pekoe 3,300 chests.
1,242 ,, *settlements
Stock,
2,058 chests,
Total arrivals of Scented Tea 32,000 boxes,
settlementa
26,402
5,598 boxes.
1.
17
Stock,
1
Opium.A fairly large business is re- ported at about last week's quotations.
Lead,Small transactions have been
effected at unchanged rates.
shire.
sailing ship Undine.
For Australian Ports.-Sailing vessels Forward Ho. Wandering Minstrel, and Stein-chip Benledi.
For Cape Town. Sailing vessel Wodan, For New York-Steam-ship Glenlyon
Quotations.
HONGKONG, July 23, 1879. OPIUM. -New Patna, carb....$542)
Old
caab,... New Benaron, cash, 502) a 505 Old
cash, - New Maiwa, oradit, 735
31
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Allowanco Teals.
Old Malwa, credit, 760
Allowance Taels,
Bank, Wire....
Exchange.
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Demand,...
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80 days' sight,
*
3/71 3/72 3/8
4 months' night,
Credits, 4 11
Documentary, 4 months' sight, 881 India, Wire,...
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demand...
Shanghal, demand,...
Gold"
144 11
221
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221
752
78
27/20 5.48
80 days' night,
Leat, 991 fine... Sovereigns,...
+
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Shares.
Hongkong Bank, 53 % prem. Uzion Ins. Society of Canton, $1,800 Obins Traders' Ins, Co.,-$1,600. North China Ins. Co., Tis. 1,250 Yangtze Ins. ABLOD, Tls. 780 Chinese Insurance Co., $285 H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $735 China Fire Ins. Co., $175 H.K., & W. Dock Co., 5 % pret R.K. C. & M. S, boat Co., $10 dis Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tis. 18 China Coast St. Nav, Oo., Tle. 90 Bongkong Gas Co., $70 Hongkong Hotel Co., $65 China Sugar Refining Co., $137. Chiness Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal,
Do.
of 1877,
London, July 3-The Daily News pub lishes a telegram dated 8th June, giving details of Uetewayo's proposals of pesce and of an English offer of an armistice nader certain conditions, pending the ar rival from England of the terms of peace. Strong hopes are entertained that these negociations will terminate the war.
London, July 3-The Chancellor of the Exchequer in reply to a question, said that
on board the junk attacked were bastened Bin A-Ng, a resurrection coolie, stated: the Expenditure for the Zulu war was
down. under hatches; there was no fight-On the morning of the 8th instant, the first estimated at £500,000 monthly,
ing; no disturbance un wounding or blood. prisoner came to my house and saked me London, July 6-Latest advices dated
shed. The third prisoner stated in a volun- to do some work for him. He told me that 17th June, state that the troops have com
tary deposition that he was engaged as a when passing Hurg Ham that morning menced to advance from. Fort Pearson to
cook by the two men along with whom he he saw a dead body, and, wishing to Fort Chelmsford and have almost effected
was charged; and no attempt was made to do a good and Christian act, told sjunction with Wood's forces who again
disprove this.
me to go and bury it, and he would give me advanced.
The Jury unanimously found the fat and two dollars. I did so. 1 believed the Latin July 7-The armistice is un-recorded.
2nd prisoners guilty ou both counts, and body had been dead about four days when sunfirmed, but there is a suspension of The F. & O. Company's steamer Australia | He had been told to some home and tell the 3rd prisoner not guilty on both counts buried. hostilities pending receipt of Jety wayo's war despatched from Southampton yester. English to cease sending opium, and then to The foreman of the Jury (Mr Granville day with the heavy portion of next outward bring the Gospel. He hoped they would try harp), la stating the verdict, said that the mail. She has on board specie to the value and bring this question before the public, Jury entirely concurred in the observations of £409,026, including £60,880 for Bhang- and then he believed it would go like the of the Chief Justice in reference to the hal, £21,666 for Hongkong, and 466,500, slave trade.
witness who had bought the nochota for for tenang, all in Mexican dollars.
Mr Francis Parry writes in regard to about a fourth part of their value. Both travelling through China In the Paper prisoners were than sentented to. 8' years' read by the Her. Mr Macartney at the penal se vitude. Geographical Society so little was said res garding the assamed costume that it may possibly be supposed the foreigner can, in his usual garb, foam through the Middle Kingdom without hindrance. Difficulties still exist, and, with reference to these and Chen Pek Bhan was charged with the
The Singapore Timse states, that the S. 6. (Taken at Moura Falconer & Co.'s Fremists their removal, objection may fairly be taken ambezzlement of $2810.84, the property of
Queen's Road) The new expedition, under General to the adoption or the native costume by an bis employer Paug Ahim; other cotists Brasmar Castle tea-laden from this port for Lasureff, nominally against the Turcomans, accredited parson, the bearer of a passport, charged him with the embezzlement of London, arrived at Singapore on the 26th Boxerowe, July 25, 1879. but which really aims at Mery, has left the as an not calculated to be misunderstood, various specific sums, included in the mouth of the Attrek. It numbers about and likely to create the impresalon in the aggregate sum to which the fast charge
In our last issue we referred to the death twenty thousand men, s strength which it minds of the gentry-our opponents and referred, defe seems has been resolved upon in con of the rabbie that their opposition, which Defendant pleaded on a previona day by torture of a native soldier lately in gar sequence of the Turcomans having used bas frequently caused bloodshed; has in that he had used the money, but would not rison at a military station called. Wang PO bar Sharp Peak We now understand that London, June 80,- In the House of Com: breechleaders in their last conflict with the timidaten our countrymen to such an extent admit theft tawap to-night bir stafford Northcote stated RussianS.
as to make them desirous of losing their The case was now put before a jury the affair has been represented to the high That Lord, Lawrence would be buried in The German Steamship Company identity by sinking to the level of the consisting of Mosere Me-ds Siva, G. Qprovincial authorities, and that the Bin "Westminster Abbey,
Deatsch Dampfschiffs Rhederel) appears commonalty. The French Propaganda has Ignacio, O.. F. Grossmann, 3 Inglis, E. Magistrate, under whose authority the dow teased soldier was fogged, bas" been des apraboga, plying to a question, to have arrived at the conviction that it for two centuries and more been content to Cranford, and I robman Bain that the Commission appointed to on pays better to employ its steamers in court allow its misoasise to become Chinees in One charge against him on the informs. / prived of his official button though allowed Minioners into the milk, daughter i nd organing trise frem par to port, is Chiseng babit Ată, conismes with seruenit counters. tion was struck on Elke Famount to retain once for the present. The megla,
A long and animated discussion took plase in the House of Commone on the ormy Discipline Bill. The dorernment, yielding to the determined opposition of The Irish members, have agreed to the virtual abolition of Bogging.
It is notified that 1,148 Boude of the Chinese Government Loan of 1877, to be Lunaon, July 9-Advices from the Cape paid off at par in August next, were drawn up to 24th June, state that Genersi on the 12th inst, at the London office of Crealock reached Fort Chelmsford on 19th the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank..
The trafo returns of the Suez Canal June, and a general advance, war made on the 2012 Ane River Umbalazi was re-show an increase of f.110,000 for the week, ached and bridged with alight opposition as compared with the corresponding period and entrenched,
of last year.
Londin, July 19,-Sir. Gardet Wolseley roached Capetown on 28rd June and pro-
seated next day to Natal.
The British troops are within 26 miles of Cetewayo's kraal.
London, June 18-Lord Lawrence is
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China, FOOCHOW.
(Herald, July 1704). 1. Chief Justice French's Judgment in the (Before His Honour the Acting Puim Julge We-shik-shan Casa will be read at the
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