No. 5178. FEBRUARY 13, 1550.]
North Eastern boundary of Persia was COMPLICATIONS increase and spread in the never agreed to or declared, and it may labour question "amongst our Australian be that the aim of Great Britain now is cousies We note the mention in to raise Persia from the state of virtual Birkibe latter of a new phase of the vasenlage to Russia in which she has so long lain, and allow her to occupy Uerat solennd labour question :~~ on this condition, that Russia prove the substantiality of her frequent asseve rations that she has no desire to come as
far as Herat, by refraining in toto from intermeddling in Persian internal affairs. The idea of virtual vaanlage to which we refer, arisca from the fact that a
Some Obinoso market gardenore at Mary
beliove are, employing borough were, and` Kanaka labourers. It seems to me that li the practice spreads, it will toud to mix the question very considerably,
THE CHINA MAIL..
INQUEST. An adjourned ioquert was held at the
high Magistracy this afternoon before the Coro- them there. Every was consigned to mile distant, and this is both dangerous cur,new Governor Is to be still remains
Siam. (Advertiser, Jan. 31.)
In our last issue we noticed that it was
THE World says:-If seniority be allowed DEATH FROM OPIUM POISONING. unloaded from. the trunke or wag ons or ping. All vocals other than those of the Australia-much to his own disadvantage boats, nor measured in piles on the Wharf. China Merchants or Obion Navigation would lead to suppon that Sir Brey das weight in the selection, Vice-Admiral Randolph will be the commander-in-chief
Birt & Co, the chartonors' agents, put the Companies are required to suchor nearly a Ord will now retire upon pansion. W:10 in China at the vacancy which will soou
cargo on board; the slip occur. The Vice-Admiral has a
of iron put on and inconvenient during the stormy won-one of the unsolved mysteries. reputation as a smart commanding officer ner, C. V. Creagh, aq., and a jury camposed stored in the bottom of the hip and part of about 100 yards' frostage comprehenda
board has been delivored... Two thirds was ther of winter. Although the little pute and, is moroover, known to be a diligent student of that much-neglected anbject, of Mosura. G. A. Wieler, L. C. Thorenia of it between decks. It was all overed by the entire of the territory, given to us | naval tactica.
and D. S. Marques, to enquire into the other chargo, Withen know of nothing under the treatles for our shipping trade,
being stolen.
we are yet denied the death of one Wan Atack, a cook in the
privilege of waking Ir seems beyond doubt, from the Washing-
Cross-examined In Hongkong harbour use of it, and that without any just reason in contemplation to place a good, substantial ten pspors that the charges against Minister employ of Messrs Douglas Lapraik & Co.
I caught
three times mon etosling iron; or excuse. The owners of Concession pro- Light-Vossel, with boston at masthead, over Seward and Consul General Balley will be At the previous sitting the evidence of twice twelve horse shoes, the third time the forty have expended considerable sucus of the site of the Sunken Junks, and a large
Chief Officer caught them. Those men, money in constructing a Band and ether life-saving beacon at Mud Point and We take the following note from the Bria- revived. With the subjects already in a Dr. Wharry, who made a post mortem
Chines Tors or low forward atate, Congress can examtoation of the body, and Mr. McGa. | Chine cuolias, were my servants, They public work for the convenience of the beacon at the entrance of the North balance due for many years by the Shah baue letter of the Sydney Morning Herald | get down to work at once, if the Senators flum, who analysed the contents of the were punished at the Pellon Court. Some port, as well as building sorve prin- | Anghin. When these proposed marks to
bouses and go
Channel, leading to the Bang-pa-kong and and Representatives are disposed to do no, stomach, was taken, when a medical opinion of the cargo lay in the opon at Antwerp six
of the Customs and the guide the mariner are complete, the pilots was given that the deceased had died at weeks. The actual loading would take only cipally for these at present opiam poisoning.
three or four days. Most of the glass wasin aonvenience of native passenger boate will have the satisfaction of knowing that Yeung Alum, head house coolis to Mr the 'tween docks and lu the lower hold; which find a bandy anchorage ground fm. they can do their work with touch greater is proposed to imposch Lord Lytton on his return to England. The proposal is made by Mr Henry Crompton, the great Mange said he knew the deceased as the nothing on top of it. Window glass cannot modistoly in front of the Concession. The certainty than before. No matter what the
cook.
the 4th Mr Manger gave witner be picked too tight; if that is done every authorities do not even provide a jetty for state of the weather, the Light-Vessel will supporter of Trade Unions, in a long lettera chock for $35 to cash and he gave the sheet of glass will be broken. The working goods brought alongside the Custom House cast her briliant rays to enable them to to the Echo. Eleven counts are named. The Viceroy undertook a sob of money to the deceased, Thi
of the ablp may break a few. The arates for snforced inspection, while arbitrary and make sure their conres. This vessel will -past with were top slight. Some were decayed. I rexatious rules are pat Ju practice agsitat a great advantage to the numerous small sion in Afghanistan, used language and 4. The decaned and to pay bills wied have no reason to believe any iron was foreign shipping generally. During the native craft that are over on the move to the threats contrary to international justice this money. Witness did not sta and morality, and made unjust demande in agrán that night, but heard of his death ship alongside plan tiwala and lind, the season of loir water these rules outsil great Eastern and Western cousk of the gulf.
trouble and expense, from which the official All seafaring men and shipowners will the expectation of being refused, and that next morning. He saw the body in the alongside plaintiff's wharf.
Julgment will be delivered at 10 o'clock company is exempt, greatly to the detri- greatly indebted to the promoters of this serving as a pretext for war, he concealed Civil Hospital. He is not aware that
to-merrow forenoon. He
highly bonefleial scheme. ment of the foreign trade of the port.
The bulk for MoBain's line of stonera Vigilant passed up by Bangkolem l'oint; Last Sunday morning H. M's, Gunboat matters from the British people and Parlia decessed was lu the habit of gambling. ment, and declared war not only without and known him five years, but nover saw
is still anchored on the north shore, a tional him gambling during that time. Enquiries Just tits, and only to the Afghan and been made, and it has been found that morality, but when he knew ruler was prepared to submit to our da
the bills have not been paid.
The Jury returnoù la verdiot of felo- rule manda. He is responsible for
publi cation
to Russia on account of the expenses of the war concluded in 1828 has never been paid, although az amount equal to about £200,000 was cancelled in 1856, If this be the correct reading of the arrangement now being made, it will be the second time Russia and England have joined hands to set Persia on her foot. With Russis at Khiva, Persia occupying Herat, and Great Britain at Kandahar and Cabul, and with other strongholds there, a fair situation for a waiting policy would be established. This we are the more inclined to believe may be the real interpretation of the case, when we hear in mind how often we have been assured of late of a pacific solution of
a
It is rather amusing to note how often judges whose intellectual com has waved are the last to acknowledge that a dimness of peruption, an undignitiod querulousness, badass of hearing, and all the other con- comitants of old age are creeping upon them, and how they continue lasistlog, at the hat moment on their overland youth. We have known more than one case of the kind:-
There is a rather paintal difference of opinion between the Government and one- of the Judges of the District Court, Mr I. J. Blake. Complaints, have hon fequent, although rather hinted then openly made, that this
gentleman, whosa legal know-
the
aggren.
the Central Asian Frontier question, 30 ledge undeniable, and whose talenta were cation of false news by which he intended de-ee. far as Russia herself was concerned. The equally apparent & 16W ago, exhibited to deceive, and which did deceive the British public. The first invasion W34 Brit
This was
at
half-
SUPREME COURT. IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,
Police Intelligence. (Before 0. V. Creagh, Baq) Friday, February 13.
make pablic the papers found at Cabul, which might be expected at his great age. id rearfare which Luke Lyttons(Before His Hon. the Acting Puisne Judge, the 12th fat
unwillingness of Lord Beaconsfield to proving Russiau intrigue there, may be justified by the uncompleted state in
evident signs of the intellectual failure The Government having convinced them. of the justice of the complaints, sales tod to Dr Blake that they would Intimated accept
in ocasequence of bis increasing
which this proposed arrangement now, la resisties. La has not, how the laughter of Bit L. Cavagnari and his
standa. Any revelations which could be made of Russian diplomatic villany would so touch the heart of England as to destroy all possibility of pacification, and render the completion of that "Peace with Honour," so necessary for the par- poses of the Conservatives in view of an inpending general election, a task that the wily Beaconsfield could not
even
Accomplish.
ever, taken the rather broad hint, but has replied, offering to prove by medical testi mony that he retains full possesion of his mental powers. I host, however, that the Government intend to fasist upon his
retirement.
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J. J. Francis, Esq ) February 13.
MEYER AND ANOR. r. Jones, -$318.53,-
carried out in violation of the rules of
Lord
Dever luto:fered to restrain. graceful want of judgment and foresight in wicked scheme of aggression cerring out a
spite of warulogs, and is responsible for suite; that proclaiming the Afghans robela against the Amir was a protenes for the This was a sait by. Mesara Mieyur & Co.
against the Captain of the landinorwig for short delivery. Mr Johnson, (of Messrs seate
Toller and Jobsson) for the plaintiff, Sharp
(of and Mr Brereton, Masra Brereton and Wotton,) for the defendant.
the case, In opening
Mr Johnson stated that the claim was made of 4306 boxes of window glass chipped
shipped, weighing 241,136 kilogrammes, 5 cases were short delivered; for the the claim was at $3.50 each, $17.50. There was a a claim for $7, for 14 cases more or lose damaged, an allowance of 50 conts owob, in all 524 50 la
of the window glass. respect of tho
all the
abandoned and inveterate gamblers think of lading in which the number and weight was
GAMBLING CUSTOMS,
(Communicated.)
Persons who have made themselves the least familiar with Chinese superstitions are aware that practicca of various kinds are commonly observed by them, which would scarcely be believed by persons who had never been brought into contact with the
ABUSIVE LANGUAGE.
bo
locality in which all sorts of lekin exactions the band was playing as she steamed up. aboued, and notwithstanding that she draws On the morning of the 28th, the passed losa water than many of the native boata down by
Bangkolem Pt. d har return trip. permitted come alongside the Concession, Admiral Cooto was on board, and during his has been steadily inconvenienced and stad King honored him with an audience. she
in Bangkok, H. Y. the
First and the kept at u distance for the last three years, the part and settlement of Chinking in by before coming here. After leaving here, he
We hear that the
visited Saigon Admiral these measure rondered profitiess to the shipping interest, and theas practices are will
are will visit Singapore, Jara and other places
to
Von-
upon
a sense
Chia Ating, a cook, was charged with waing profane and abusive language with intent to provoke a breach of the peace on
Francisco de Souza, a clerk in the Police permitted to go on year after year, only before returning to Hongkong. These at- Department, Bald that about 4 20 p.. yes that each year they are made more injuctous sasional visits of the war vessels of the
"It trade and foreign residents. Treaty Powers have their good effect he met she defendant in Old Bailey is not easy to diving its reuson why Con: thereign Residents of Bangkok with a day!
antive Governmeet, and inspire tho Street is employst by complicants sale appointed to the port have continued brother au
an cook.
in Coinose filthy and diagasting expressions in Cois of passively to submit to these injurious of security that is essential to the prosperous to complainant, who pretended not to hear conditions, but probably the feeling that prosecution of their businces. So long as them. Un the cock's return home he was stances, when few care le trouble themselv a comply with the stipulations of the Treaties, acquiescence was, under existing circum- the Native Government and its officials given into custody.
sbout China, their boat policy, had its they have nothing to fear, but much to Deloadant denied making use of the influence.
gain from the occasional visits of these language ascribed to him.
Notwithstanding the efforts of your Con. Vessels and their officers, His Worship imposed a fine of $2, in sul at Shanghal during the late exhibition default of payment four daya' imprison of mock justice at the Mixed Court, the ment,
A SERIOUS CHARGE.
THE appointment of Wall Mahomed to adutalater Cabul in our behalf, looks very like a frat step towards getting rid of our white elephant. British authority bas been exercised at Cabul, now, too long to har montire with the idea of simply leaving the place a prey to ansroby when the time comes for our departure. Publie oplolon (Per E. E. A. & 0. Telegraph Co.'s Line.) vady shows too great a'toudoney people themselves. What would our most window glass was contained in one bill of boon remitted to the Criminal Bessions, the nono bat membors
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE "COISA MAIL."]
THE QUEEN'S SPEECH; O'DONNELL'S AMENDMENT NEGATIVED.
LONDON, Feb. 11.
towards
Swatow Guild still shows signs of life. Tho Guild le determined, il permitted, to effet the stoppage of direct foreign trade with who described himsell as a broker, was present system of
The case in which one Cheang Wo San, the port, and unless some alteration In the ing lekin is insisted paying charged with having assaulted uns Francisco Prit
it will be Impossible for foreign Neece, a boatswain employed, having merchants to do any business. At present of this favoured Guild Hon the Acting Attorney General seat kard
ara pormlited to
to pay dues in the lekin offic
ti office
Government wear follow in Afghanasit if they were told that the spirits of the given. Another item was a cinini for short back to be dealt with summarily by the and a onince without the sam finding that can be readi'y obviated. It newly-departed had a hand in controlling delivery of bar fron, The bill of lading in Magistrate, and the case has now been dia offics can be seized anywbora, an effect
barab clilciam of the course the
to be furnished with any excuses for might have answered, if a clearer line had The House of Commons rosumed the been struck out from the first, to have left
anarchy behind us at Cabul
as part of the dabate on the address in reply to the retribution imps ed on the place, but now Queen's Speech and negatived the amend.berts has been too long de facto
circumstances have
charged.
ment of Mr. O'Donnell.
PERSIA'S TUKATY or 1857.
LONDON, Feb. 11. The Time in a loading articlo announces
missed.
A LAME CHARQE,
to throw up his authority without sprinter them food, burn incense before them or 6,314 pounds, which, at $2.70 per watch from the person of a woman living effective barriers to wholesome trade, there
to
tio fora
ing a successor.
of the The Boalition commission also looks like
pre paration for departare,-In accordance, apparatly, with the hint istely given by in the the Times. To hints of this aurt, it would
shamblers a
known,
gave
the lottery, and that an appeal to the shades respect of this was in the same form, and
has been established under Gov- monopoly of me recently dead acquaintance would bore an entry of 155 bundlea, 2,301 bars,
63,501 kilogrammes. That fo
in pounds was
erament auspices. What with the waning bo very likely to ensure success in the de- 140,193, of which there was actually de-
power of our Consuls, Customs' sympathy grading undertaking. Now one of the uses tivered 133,849 pounds, leaving a deficiency Regiment was charged with stealing a gold lekin commutations, and other equally Private W. J. Irwin of B. M.'s 27th combined with native Quild combinations, which to...
Chinese gamblers their
put dead is
them, pioul, gare $123.47. The three bills in Graham Street. TOW that if they will give the e peti- of lading for old borae
is not much room left for enterprise În this sboes deceased of success, the spirit the
It sppoured that yesterday evening, de-
part of the world. be for ever after honoured. We had respectively 80,909, 73 360, and 31,063 fendant and two companions were walking
kilogrammes, or 184,422
The action of the Municipal Connell a- kilos, in all, equal along the e street when complainant beckoned der, these circumstances is open to snim confirmation of this last winter
to 406,577 pounds. On this the castomary of Canton, where, as is well lows of 1 per coat was slowed, 6,099, ing to get there defendast attempted to push rivilege of connection with the Band, them to come up to her house. On their try adversion; not only bars they been seeking are winked and gambling are
fees from the Cadis for The trap at the head of the staic. for the that the British Government intends to Boem, wo may look for the surest signs of at by those in authority. it was a leaving 400,478 which ought to have been open was banging loosely and caugu bus they have been proposing to levy
delivered. Only 893,120 was delivered, moning in the early part of 1879; we had aircely got through the morning meal and leaving a deliquo of 7,306, or 56 picula, in defendant's fingers and get broken. wharfage duas on goods landed on the most violent Cencendon. Already, by Customs Inter- some of the early duties of the day, and had 1. Which at $3 per picul, gave $166.50. Complainant thou got in
Phase three sums, $165.56, $128.47, and temper and charged the soldier with the ferance, the Concession is placed at a dis prepared for a brisk walk streets of the City, but on leaving the outer bills of lading, in precisely the same terms, complainant's cook brought the watch and willingly ita disabilities.
through the
LDS 824.50,
Kate
the sum sued for. The fire theft of her watch. When at the station advantage, and it is hardly who to increase ing, not far distant, the dead body of sa
› put fo... -
delivered it to his mistress, telling her he elderly man. The corpes was but poorly clad, the features wore omuciated, and the man had every appearance of having been a death we were informed that decoused was an epium smoker, and that his money,
release Portia from its Treaty engagements of 1857.
Bald
In reply to a question, the Premier
promised to produce the papers when com-
comitg political strategy, Pioneer.
|
watch
that nothing had been concluded yet, but whlob he does not manage to keep out of door of the premises were surprised at seo~ STORE Taight of iron delivered and also had found it on the third step from the
plated.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
The next AMERICAN MAL may be expected to arrive here on or about the 1716 or 18th inst. She brings San Francisco dates up to January 17th.
The next FRENCH MAX may be expected lo arrive here on or about the 18th, by
Tax Secretary of the Committee of the Shanghai Gardens has a sense of humour the oficial reports which owe their origin to him. In the last report we find the Commit tea asking that portion of the community who and their children to the Garden, to the amabs locking after their with the enjoyment of the babies, it is not conducive to the welfare of the Garden that hornpipes should be habitually danced over the nowiy-planted tulip beds, when such gambele might reasonably be confined to the grass or the paths."
insist on
his
that of the horse shoes delivered was head of the stair.
The admitted and also the short delivery of fire csses of window glass inspective of the
charges; 38, without wishing to interfere Brost sufferer. Inquiring, the cause of The prices were also, admitted,
Nd. N. steamer dra, which left Singapore A Farsch journal, Le Petit Marsallais,
on the 11th She brings London dates to Bays January 9th.
We hear from a reliable source that Rear Admiral Duperro, Commanding the naval division of the French squadron in Chlua
anti
The case was diskissed.
BEZALING CHAIR BLINDS.
Singapore. (Straits Times.)"
eng now reduce Pont all for breakage was on a different footing from with stealing a pair of chair blinds yoster has yet been received here whether Sir
"Judge pointed out that the claim
it lay with Mr Brereton to open.. the other items. Leaving that on one side, Mr Johnson said that claim the Captain hsd
I agreed to pay. The Judge: Then your claim is not on
the bill of lading at all, so far as that item
ia concerned.
Ng Ashaw, a chair coolte, was charged day evening.
own shair, so he untied those of the com- Defendant said he had no blinds for bis
plainant and took thom
is
Quotations.
Borakosa, February 13. OPIUM-Now Fathi, cash....1695
Old
Old
casu,... 695 Now Bearer, enah, 565 cash, 650 Now Malwa, orodit, 740 Old Malus, credit, 790
Exchange.
Bank, Wire,...
54
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Demand,... 30 days' sight, 4 months' sight,
19
Credits, 4 Documentary, An India, Wire,...
3,0
3/0
304
3/10
monthe sight, O
demand, Shanghat, demand, ...
2244
90 days' sight,...
737
27.20.
5.31.
Gold Leaf, 90t fine... Sovereigns, ...
Shares.
Hongkong Bank, 40% prem. sales. Union Ins. Society of Uton, $1,425, bayer. China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,45, buyers. North China Ins. Co., Tis, 1.200, Yangleza Ins. Assoc, Tis. 725 Chinese Insurance Co., $300, B.K.
Fire Ins. Co $825, selle
sellers. China Fire fan. Oo, $215, sellers
ILK.
K. & W. Dock Co., 10% prem, days
0. M. S.-boat Do., 822 pm. bay, ex d. Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tis. 10 China Coast St. NÀY, DO
T-107
Hongkong Gas Co., $78 Hongkong Hotel Ca., $67 buyers. China Sugar Refining Co., $160, Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal.
Do.
of 1877 do Temperature.
-Queen's Road.)---- HONGKONG, February 19,
9 A.....
H. E. The Administrator is still on his visit to Penang, and no positive news
William Robinson is coming out here again
permanently, or whother his successor has of going to Natal, either temporarily or been appointed and who he is to be. The
Clarke His Worship sentenced the defendant to but seeing he has not yet left
latest on dit is that Sir Andrew 14 days imprisonment with had about coming I
India according to the latest Indian papers (Taken at Mesars Bulconer & Co.'s Premises,
seems somewhat improbable. for this and other reasons. It hardly be said that the existing uncertainty on this point į service or the
the public welfare, His Worship sont him to gaol for three but one opinion as to the lack of ordinary
~~~A~20GUE—AND VAGABOND. ****
MONDAY Dart, the 16th inst., is the last and Japan, and who sailed on the 29th simple enough. The names of thirty-six Mr Brereton relied on the last clause of broken into a matshed and stolen therefrom is causing much harm e
to the public BAROMETER
but there is
30.190
Do
1 R.....
30,122
Do
....
30.104
50.
Do.
57
Do.
$ P.K... e 67
Do. (Wot bulb)
B
A.M.
55
Do.
1 F..
Do.
4 P.X.
55
1. P.M....
one concerned, of any inaccuracies, in the Toyu ho conducted under the pedi-aging gambler selects one of these and puts/ He quoted the case of Jessy! v. Bath to montbe, with hard labour, as a rogue and courtesy to officials here and to the Colony PuanмOMETER......? A.
at Hongkong, scaeived Her Majesty's Sig. nature on the 27th December, 1670.
A copy of an Act passed in the last Sezaion
of Parliament entitled "An Act to remove
and the solution of which the
f the
the 30-atake
if not otherwise. The Thémie was to
la the
person
bat
words-
KIDNAPPING A GIRL,.
of the Colony
in this matter by
and the to the Intereste
the
Colonial
And by Sir William Robinson himself. Crown Colonies may
display official ontempt
Do. Do, Do. Marimun *** ***
Do. Minimation er night
Shipping intelligence.
The following is corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers, da j VESSELS TO ARRIVE,
ty, he had procured a large pill of opium
to pover which he had eaton in order to put an end to his sufferings. It happened that just at the time some important lottery was opened at Honam, and many of the people were anzious to try their fortune at the stakes. From "Chinese Notes" we learn that the
Mr Brereton That was an ofor. made. lottery or "Hwa Hwci (Cantonese when it was agreed that no further claim Fu) is a form of gambling very common
was to be made. It goes for nothing now. of having, with another not in custody. Ng Akwang, unemployed, was convicted in the northern Provinces of China. It is
For the defends with regard to the iron
Da quantity of clothing," day on which notios may be lodged, by any November, In the frigate Themis, is au- worhies are printed in a small book, or up- the printed portion of the bill of lading,
thorized to take military possession of
en a picture or slip of paper. The man- weight, measure and contents unkusen." near Cochin China. The Jury list, or omissions, objections, de
ozdera of it is a bag. which bag is
the vagabond. bung up in the grove that the printed words belag Af. Le Myre de
the civil Vilers,
governor presence of all. Each gambler then makes usual conditions
his or her stake, and the person who selects be over oarriage were not to!
the written by the Tax Queen's Exequatur empowering Atwell of Chin China. Before proceding to
(Before both Magistrates),
to the eyes of. Downing Street officials, Coxon, Baquire, to act as Belgisa Conant une command of bis station Admiral the name similar to that in the bag receives 2 L R. Exshoq.; that when the weight!
Duperré will call at Saigon and from there thirty times his stake. The extra six was placed
on the bill of lading aud
painter was charged with the exercise to zine to support our daim against the states (for there are, as just stated, 30 Annamite de vemment. This is no doubt names, so that the shauses of oath, person the conditions, they was also part of kidnapping a girl named Ohau har, del by the Scorotary of State line of patronage
Oolonial
Office is Dowbe," but it is not whe the first path towards the
aro to to one against each stake drawing gethior, and taken to membasure) of whichyan Stead, the girl hau ban was and indifferenes too openly and too glar-
that quantity years, on the sth instant,
quantity
Oban Muu, a widow, living in Wal-in theas days to display difference between the two Bozacht
And to bribe the police.
prize) go defray expenses of goods,
person wheted to me, la noted on the other her moga and had resided with her for the
Otherwise awkward questions may Government has decided to obtain by foros plays
side, the highest stake opens the bag."
Un iha 3rd instant she begin to be discussed, anoh as whether doubts si to the validity of certain Marriages hare embarked besides her crew 5 or 6 prosent instance these gamblers who taken as having satisßed myself that such gent the girl cat to look for her daughter. £6,000 a year is not too high pay for an in the neighbourhood came to the place also relied on a Scotch appeal a daughter osmo howeshortly afterwards, rely stays long subrgh amongst us to
Daiolal who is a mere of British subjects on board Her Majesty's compsales of troops to set when the time where the corpse lay, burned incense, pre-az. Fleming, House of Lords, 2 Lu R., i
bird of passage, who did доб return that night. Bonted offerings cakes and other edibles
U Ka
P. 0 No. 195, 5310
off said that learn his duties, and then goes on leave that might SUBJOINED is a list from the P. & O. Com. the already unoogapense to the mirit of which it was decided that while the bill of on spore using made that a girl was to a higher post. The lost f
Buicide. Amongst
have been expected from Sir Wiliter Ro the number of these worshippers was one
Out it facie e
the missing from Wellington Street he was have be it was not copedago
evidence sont whe was so fortunate as to make a large sun and they could show that the Captain had steamer Fowan, just as she was about to written to H.-H. Tus. Administrator sent to make enquiries. He boarded the binson was that he might before this have and delivered all he had received. case mail for Canton. In the hold he found the and it not who was likely to be his auc the whether he was coming out again or not, true to his word he same book and
was pre defendant
The girl and the giri,
WAN CO-
రవి
13. Carmelits & Ida, He also his vows to the person whose spirit he sup- parel to do.
referred to
28. G. Broughton, case of the Prosperene v. posed had granted him such success.
Admiralty case There
Palassor
to be, of course, above all rules or
Ganymedu () aronuméross other places in Canton to which/2873, sad to a cas decided by Mr Justion halt was placed in front of hor. On being of courtesy or any other sosire 83
lis, the Master Attendant who Captain Ellis, gamblers resort to crave the assistages of de- Snowden. With regard to the weight of questioned he said the girl had been kid-
11, Pym, the responsible parted spirits. Archdeacon Gray tells us (see the fren, Mr Broreton likewise explained apps from Canton and now that he had
16. found her here he was taking her back, generally adaume Walks in Canton, pp. 251-2) that there is that he had been informed on the authority Defendant was then taken into custody and Assessor on Marine Courts of
17, Chili, of many place near the silk-weaving district called taken on board for such a long voyage an
abipmastera that the
the weight of i
with the laudable deal of iron the girl brought ashore
Cast Lan said she dki not know her age. China-kong or this from Antwerp to Hoogkong Would A long time ago her mother brought her to last week, in a tug boat, accompanied by a
ad mariner Dan oizcuznavigate, Chi-mui-kong, where is a tumulus in which and did decrease. With regard to the glass Wellington Street, where she had fived over competent brother mariner and armed with the bones of persons who were killed when he submitted there must be a
certain
since as servant to the first witness. The competent the Tartors took the city of Canton are smount of damage. The grates or boxes defendant lives in the bottom floor of the the most approved entombed; and adds in his own etyle, "The relics contained
the ship where there would be leasting in the street and took her to another mission. Those who go down to the seas in the autocess of bis officially reporting by gam- chance of their being broken, where house, where they remained all night and
be for bed. The five cases for which a claim was on beard the steamer, and tamate at the gaming tables, which it made were smashed up entirely; they were the constabls i
ships,” is published in the Gazelle for geno- ral information.
COTLEN,
pany's Hand-book for 1880 of their fleet, A COMPARATIVE NOIam of the Stamp Rere.exdluding steam-tuge and lunches:- nue collected for the month of January this year and laat, is published in the Gazette. Last month we had a revenue of $10,506.68, as compared with $10,95241 in January last year, a decrease of $355,83,
In the Gazette of Wednesday's dito atton- tion is drawn to the sections of "The Ret- Ing Ordinance No. 12 of 1875," which in- dicate the course to be pursued in the casa of applications for refund of taxes on the ground of a tonement having been unocon- piod.
Tax Guile contains reprints of the reports appearing in the China Mail and the Daily Press, of the distribution of prizes and. attoudant speeches at the prize distributions for the outside Government Schools and at St. Joseph's College, also the prize-list of the Gɔrerament Cenital School Pen
Tus mattum record of the thermometer at the Harbour Mastor's office during the work ending Feb. 6th was 70, attained on Saturday, sad the minimum 60, on Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday. The maximum and mislmum records at the Peak were re- apeatively 61, on Saturday, and 52, samo day.
Tannus! Predasion of the Cross is to
For the
take place to-crrow night and again on Bunday afternoon at Madan. convenience of our Portuguese friends bero, almost all of whom are members of the Brotherhood-the steamer White Cloud will leave balf an hour later than customary. We hear that a large number of Catholica from this Colony will visit the floly City
on the occasion.
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8. Bokhasa
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Golconda
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and made vows of
weight in
WAS
ourrect.
I have not and
This
am not to be last ten months.
This case was' in
The
in
саме, but her niece
against the
or
oney the same day at gaformed was precisely what his client, the dared up with all othea and a rattan The Colonial Office may be taken
duties of.
Oct:
Fort
of 24, West Glen,
25, Palestine,
Probating with what ease a resolved |
25, James S. Stone. 20, Bernhard Carl, (fər
Swat w)
909, Marie Luise,
AT HONGKONG.
Left. Aug.
Nama.
From
9, "Elie Rickmēru, 17, Coldstream, Sept,
Penarth Antworp
Cuxhaven
Flushing
Liverpool
"Antwerp
Flashing
Flushing
Antwerp
London
New York
Penth
oharie and
apy
to
Antworp
Singapore
with the
inf
of
Nov
1, Corea,
London
11, Nautilus,
Hamburg
16
however, and Capt.
Ellida, Joseph
Penarth
Finahing
22, Floders,
Antwerp
his trusty marine knight ran their bark ashore dear Changgle, and the old salts,
25, Carl Ruiter,
Bamburg
26, Formoss,
Hamburg
Dec
13,
20,
Laertes (s.)
Cleaveland, Prism (4) 18, William citron,
Newcastle
Liverpool
សំរោងចំហ
20,
G. F. Maats,
Greencok
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26,
Lydia (1)
|=20,
with-
27,
Castello (1.) M'Near,
London
Fenarth
29, siramuir (s)
London
S, Nestor (1)
Liverpool
LOADING FOR CHINA AND JATAN TOKIL
this tumalad been carefully paotsa in the part of namè house. He met her at play one even-raise round i
by the their they were least likely to be distur-all next day. In the evening he took her ships are over the creature of citvamatan
with the
hope
soon afterwards Ehe wished to go brok and met to her mother.
their custom to visit." We venture to be on board sod a teader of delivery had to her mistress the proner said he met.j
of
1. Adria
***
Baghtered Horso power Tonnage. Nomfaal.
1,224
·110
2. Ancous
3,081
60
$. Sesam
3033
500
3,604
600
1482
250
2,942
450
14
+
1.874
400
400
2.032
450
2.083
460
2110
450
100
2,016 400
3.429
550
2.178
400
1.885
250
are; not
unfrequently
1,909
450
*90
2,738 450
8,386 600
2,984
500
20. Kalsar-i-Bind...
9.16% 4,028
600
700
9,860... 600
2800
4:146
2,428
450
1,709
500
8.768
2,830
630
4,000
2,307 450
....
5,630
600
400
JNA
3,000 3110 9,900
600
680
***
500
1,704
3.149
2,268
450
41. Teheran ji
2,569
400
2,593
400
1,009
350
2,726
450
*** 8,009
600
SHIPS BUILDING,
3,481 125,032
8,800
370
21,543
600
3,600 9,600
COO
500
10,600 1,800
сде
27. Mirespore...
Malwa
28, Mongolia
29.
39. Nepant 91. 'Nizam 33. Pekla... 83. Pera
Poonah
34. Peahawur 219 8.900
36. Siam 37. Buniatra... 38. Bunda 89. Surat... 40. Tanjore.
45. Thibet 43. Travancore 44. Venetia. 45. Verona 40. Zambesi
47. Ravenna ....... 48. Robilla
49. Rosetta
alway
19, Wat no exception
to dame Fortune's chances, for both he and
to
the
On the 17th lust,
the steamer
suggest that the name Chil-mo-kong (me bean made. The wood of these cases was in bis
but another form of mus) was the decayed. beitg
the girl in the street, and, as she told him now waiting for freights bere, are wont to original, and that the similarity in sound that in every case to which the attention he tok her to
MrJohnson, forthe plaintiffs, pointed out ahe afraid to go back to her mistress Indulge in a bland and childlike mile whea suggested the idea that pig-dr-mount the Court bad been called the defendants the girl to the Canton steamer to take hoz
little affair is ralerted sou friend's house, Be took was meant. Hence by using the
Carisbrooks na for me or mut the name was gradually had been either the charterer or the changed to its présent farm. Then comes shippers; in this case there was the vital to his sister there. He wished to make her on the passage from Singapore to Saigon, This alter. He knew she was living with when 6 miles. 8. by E. from Fulo Condors, the vulgar explanation of the
■the ease in such circum, as is distinction that the zotion was against the her sont, as he had often heard her aunt | purbo up in Annamita junk fu great dis-
msater of the
the ship, who himself signed testing her.
tress, having lost her sadder. The crew that it was given. because spirits of pigs the bill of lading. Ho sabitted that there
who had been 9 hays frequently ben sen wandering about was a great distinction bors, and contended the girl, recalled, asid her sunt did not all food of water, were all recurred ou on the spot, or as others affirm, that years not only that the casta quoted ware not on away, and she was got afraid of belag board the Carisbrooks and conveyed to ago it was place for swine to feed on all fours with this, but that what their beaten. She was neier beaten with
Baigon and thers landed. The Junk was With reference to the question in hand Lordships Inaldentally said in
stick * refastog
and always got plenty to eat. She tukan in tow, but owing to bad weather Tyler, after enumerating a number of in- give judgment against the charteror or looked after her aunt': httle daughter and parted the hars
tella na that "The Chinese ambio as given in a 30 facts respecting gamblers and shipper went to show that judgment might had so hard work.
He cited Their Worships infilated a sentence of by lots for ossh and awestments, whilst they Blanchett . Powell's Colliery Co.
seriously
take omena by solemn appeals
The claim as to the five cases not delir. eighteen months' imprisonment with hard
labour, to the lots kept ready for the purpose in the cred, was withdrawn, Mr Brereton under temples," and even when the gambler used the tall for gambling, he the pars from the other iteau, to pay
$17.50 them.. With regard, to the damage for breakage,
Would invoke a god or his mistress before he
like tble.
EA
China
UBINZIANG,
A orrespondent of the M. O D. News Melva" writes, under date Janters 90 as follows, rogarding Ohinkiang's Dis abililles
The bulk Cadis has at length bean per mitted temporarily to connect with the Conession Buud, and tho Chinese authe
made his throw. It was "with prayer to Mr Johnson pointed eat that the usual the gods, and looking up to heaven, the reduction of 1 par cent, bad been already the derman priest or father, as Thoitus made. It was only for damage over and relates, drew three lots from among the bore that, that the claim was made marked fruit-tres twigs scattered on a pure The Captain std the iron came down to white garment, and interpreted the answer the wharf in tricks and was piled up in the from their signs The Hindus de-open for weeks. The old horse shoes were cido disputes by casting lots in front of a brought in waggone and same in boats from temple, appeating t to the gods with cries of Amsterdam. The boats were unloaded on | rities, aided by all the difficulties raised by Let justice be shown! Show the innocent."" to the Quey and the waggons, too. Some the foreign employés on the Customs stad, The Chinese thus appear to be linked to of this cargo was left there for a fortnight, decide that this is the only borth anywhere their Western brethren by more chains than when it was carried on board in baskets. near the Concession which shall be avail The cargo was neither weighed when being able for the convenienes of foreign ship
41 London-Shanite via Susu Canal,
and to he abandoned the night and
We hear on protty good authority that Glamis Cantle, is not unlikely the Gorerement may be Galley of Tune. forord to hold an offdal inquiry toto the Saxon Monarola. manner in which stok prisoners have for some time past been treated by the Gov. ernment Medical Officers in the Crim and Civil Prisons.
Molbreit
The remains of the late Captata of the Ulysses (s.) American barque Furnus Abbay, who died | Ajaz (6.) at sea on the 2nd vltimo, whilst the ship was on a voyage from To fio to New York, were lande hore on faturday evening at Manda Johuston's Pier, wheres good number of Johanna the marine element Ware la waiting for the purpose of joining in the procession to the Cemetery.
The Reuter's telegram which we publish..
ed on Saturday conveying the intelligence
that Sir W. Robinson has agala taken up
Gloneare Meath. Glenroy,
Balling Finselt,
At theypoos
Lairton (1) Deucalion (■.)
Deneken.
At Hamburg.
At Antwerp.
General Fairchild. Cora Diglimoor.
the relos. of Government. În Western Dirigo,
Stadtfeld
Singapore, Vale of Nith.
At Sydney.
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