No. 5281.-APRIL 16, 1880.
troape of Christy's who could rains a con- siderable ant to be sent home for the benefit of the distressed. The Army and Navy combining, a gread treat might be arranged worthy of the City Hall (which the Committee might be prevailed upon to grant at a nominal price, considering the abaritable nature of the entertainmont) and worthy also of a large attendants of the
public.
Tua British steamer Banca, arrived at Singapore April 6th, reports having ploked ap, off Laospars Islands, and towed to shore the Siamese brig Sin Hong, the Cap tala of which had oɔmmitted suicide.
THE CHINA MAIL.
"YOT SAL"
COMMITTAL OF THE PRISONERS FOR
TREAL
Syed Abdul Hak, Police Commissioner to THE BOBBERY ON BOARD THE 3.S. and accordingly, early in the year, the out of employment, that they had been St. John remarks that," as under this His Highness the Nigam at his own personal risk, was completed to-day by Major Dobhs and the Goolburga Commissioner. Ismail Khan has been sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment, and two others to eighten months and one year, respectively. Tax protoner Eatskoop who was convicted The Paret and patwarce were fund The at Shanghai two years ago and sentenced rest have been acquitted for want of to two years' imprisonment for stabbing evidence. The prosecution was ably con- the mate of the brig Maid Marion adnoted by Major Daniel and Syed Abdul Pagoda Anchorage, on 20th January, 1878, Hith. The prisoners were defended by was deported in the Lombardy on the 12th Counsel, by order of the Supreme Court
Bimbay, March 21 The Bumbay pro- moters of the Fawcett Memorial Fand transmit to-day first instalment of Re. 2,000 towards the expenses of his election
Taz overland journey from Obloa to Rangoon is Bhame has agafa beet ac. this time by two Austrian complished travellers, M. Lorzy and Lieutenant Kristner, of the Austrian army. These gentlemen started from Shanghal and have arrived at 'Rangoon. A third member of the party is In the neighborhood of Shamo, having stayed there to get a little shooting. from Pekin, and were able, it is said, to The travellera had pasaporte and letters perform the journey in comfort.
Police Intelligence. (Before 0. F. Creagh, Esq.) Friday, April 18.
DRUNK AND DISORDEALIES.
До
4th
OK subject on which the papers to hand by this mail throw some light is the pro- bable date by which the elections will be concluded. Parliament, as we know, dissolved on the 24th by Royal proclama tion, in which it was announced that orders have been given for the issue of new writs, These writs are returnable fa thirty-fire days after the date of proclamation. The write, we have aluce learned by selegraph, were leaned the same day. They would MB Frederick Hirtlaon, in a recent num- thus be in the hands of the returning offi- ber of the Fortnightly, urges that the cera by the 26th or 26th iust. The Parlis.names of Confucius, Buddha, Mabomed, payment, seven days' imprisonmeat with March last, one through the post contain- and join in reprobating any other than a that passengers must produce the guaran- fectare. The Chinese authorities com-
hard labour, Zoster, of the theocrats of Tibet and be read ronad Ohristian altare. Then, Japan," and of other saared beroes, ahald and not till then, can the Obristian religion pretend to the name of Catholic." But, suggests a contemporary, the names of some of the theocrats of Tibet-Dge Dan Grup Pa, and Nag Bang Lobsang Jamise, for instanco-would sound range to alien ear, specially if said or sung in churches,"
British steamer Nizam, wan charged with the bold ho was there for the purpose, therefore agree that the citizens and sub- applied than mere questioning to ascerauderstood that the emigrante were
**
The
counter and citrico bazouglas noticn abail mentary Elvetiora Aot requires that in
be given of the day of slection within two days after ibo reculpt of the writ, and I the seat be contented, the poll must be taken at no Interval of not less than two nor more than six clear days after that fired for the election. In boroughs not being district boroughs, the returning. 11. M. TROOPSHIP Tyne, Commander John E. Stokes, from Hongkong and Singapore, officer must give notion of the election on
with Naval and Military (27th and 3rd Regts. the day after the writ arrives; and maust R.A. etc.) time-expired men, Invalids and Bx it for not later than the fourth day prisoners for England, arrived at Trincoma-
Ice, 14th ultimo, left on the 17th after
Cual. after receipt of the writ, the polt being in taking in about 250 toote and
ing Ard
Naval and Ordnance taken nuš more than thros clear days after condemned
Tyne takes away one sergeact, ous corpo- the day appolated for the election. Aral, and forty men, (two women and three suming, therefore, that the majority of the children), time-expired, for transfer to army reserve, invalida, and prisonere, 102nd R. M. write will reach the respective returning, and twelve men of the Royal Artillery, officers by the 25th, the borough elections time-expired. She also take home between in these cases most have been appointed at two and three hundred tons of stures. the latest for the 31st, as the 26th, being Good Friday, was a dies non. The earliest posalble day on which a poll could be taken was Easter Monday, the 29th, and as we had on April 2nd 295 elected, it is reason able to believe that either there must have been a good many uncontested elections or the election work must have been fast and furlous. It is amusing at this distance of time to read the various forecasts, We read :-
Approximate results of the election are being tabulated by both parties. The Ministerialists believe that they wOI ogsiu come back with a fale working majority, with little or no diminution in their forces. The Liberals are equally sanguine, and rock n upon winning at least tuity seata in Eugland, Wales, and Footland,
THE London correspondent of the Ceylon Wercer, who spins a good many yarns with very little foundation of fact in them, has the following paragraph respecting mail services
with the East:-
bour
that the
|
of assisting
A LETTER published to the local Times from the Right Rev. Dr, Gasnier, Roman Cathollo Vicar Apostolio for Singapore led to a General Meeting being held in the Exchange on Friday the 2ud instant, for
what the purpose of obsidering should be taken with the object of assis the Relief Funds at home. The mooting was well attended, and the Chief Justice, Sir Thomas Sidgreaves, nccupied the cbnir. The result was that the following repro sentative Committee was appoiuled to collect subscriptions ;-Bishop Gasior, the Chief Justice, the Colonial Secretary, the Hon'ble R. Campbell, Messrs L. J. R. lass, G. J. Mansfield, Koh Chang Hoi and Tan Heng Swee,
received th
U. S. Cousal informed the Governor Ge- met in the street by persons unknown system the coolies will have to enter into neral of the Two Kwang of the establish- to them and taken to one of Messrs Oly-contracts to pay off passage money and ment of the new line between Canton and phant & Co.'s depôts, where they had been other expenses, it would probably lead This case, in which Fan Awing and An Ayan are charged with being concerned in Callao, stating that the atramers would given food and clothing. It wasexplain to a return of the old abuses,"
Towards the close of the year, the the robbery of $1038.50 from the steam take passengers and cargo like any other ed to them that they were required to go ship Yet Sai on the 29th ult, was gala steamers, and that on their return voy to Peru, where they would receive con Convention concluded with Spain for age to China they would bring back at stant employmentand good wa.ca. They regulating the emigration to Cuba was before the Court to-day.
L Aving, the manager of a money the expose of the Feruvian Govern- were told that Messrs Olyphant & Co. ratified at Peking. By the 1st Article, changer's drop in Macao, said bis firm sends
ment any Chinese who were entitled to would pay their passages to Pern. "Some Spain renounces the right of carrying on money to their agents in Bongkong to be repatriation under the terms of the Peru understood that they would have to repay the old contract emigration, the stipula obanged into noten several times every month. They have never sent less than vian Trenty. This passenger emigration Messrs Olyphant & Co., others were not tion in the old Treaty regarding it being
was to be carried on in conformity with told so. They were also told at the expressly expunged, while the $1000 at a time, sometimes as much sa $400. On the 28th ultimo be weighed out the stipnations of that Treaty, the 6th agency that when they went before the article states that Chinese will be allowed 2000. taols of chopped dollars and saw each Article of which reads as follows in the Consul sad Commissioner of Customs they to go to Cubs in future, provided they doilar marked with the character "Chin," English version: "The Republic of must say that they had paid $80 a-piece pay their own passagen the mark of the firm. The dollars were Peru and the Empire of China cordially for their passage tickets, and if farther The emigration of Chiness labontera weighed out by bis own band and he saw them properly packed, the box locked recognize the inherent and inalienable quetioned as to how they had procured to the British colonies in the Weat and covered with paper bofore it went away. right of man to change his home. Their the money, they were to reply that it bad Indies, which was carried on from It was taken on board the steamer at 9 am, citizens and subjects respectively may been given them an uncle or father, or Canton in former years, has recently The
was not torp, as Paper
some relative, as it is consequently go freely from the one
been recommenced by a British firm in when it left his hands. On being sountry to the other fr the purpose of When this incident was reported to the Hongkong, and a ship with coolie emi- Thomas Brown, & seaman on board the taken on board the box was lowered into curiosity, trade, labour, or as permanent Governor General, be immediately decid grunta was despatched from that colony means of tackle, and the first residents. The high contracting parties ed that a more rigid examination must be for British Guiana in January. · It is being drank and disorderly in the public pried
prisoner, streats yesterday evening.-Defendant ad- mitted being drunk but did not rodolbeck Tam Ki Wao, the Hongkong Agent jects of both countries shall only emigrate tain the bona fides of the intending pas collected in the Sin-an district, and in anything about it. Fined $2, in default of proved receiving two letters on the 28th with their free and voluntary consent, sengers; and it was accordingly notified the western parts of the Hweichow pro
ing the key of the box, the other from the free and voluntary emigration for the tee of a respectable shopkeeper, rouching plain that these proceedings are irregular Richard Williama, a nesman unemployed, comprador of the ship Both lettera said purposes, and every.act violence for the truth of his statements before be and in contravention of the Emigration also admitted being drank and incapable in advised him that 2,000 Tie, had bot oun or frand that may be employed in Macao would be allow it to embark. The 41 Rules contained in the Convention of the public stroots lost night. He was fined signed to his firm by the Totsat. No du
or the ports of Obina to carry away Chi-passengers who had been passed previous 1866, which, although not accepted by half a dollar, in default, six hours' Impri-pute about the contents of any of the boxes
ness subjects." The Chinese version says to the disaffection of the seven who throw the British Government, are, neverthe had ever cocurred between the two firma scament with hard labour.
Two Obin se were also charged with
When the money on this occasion was that "methods for collecting emigrants of down their tickets, were brought back and less, binding on all Chinese subjects in being drank and creating & disturbance.
counted it was found to be deficient by whatever kind are not allowed." At the Ecexamined. Twenty four of their number China. One man was food half a dollar, in de 747 Tis, and 7 made.
Cónsul's request, the District Magistrate being unable to produce required guar The prisoners reserved their defence and fault, one day's imprisonment; the other,
was directed to prepare a proclamation in antees were rejected and refused permia. whose case was more aggravated, was fined were both committed for trial at the this sense, Epecial prominence was sion to re-embark. Finally 137 presen
し in default two days imprisonment, and Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court,
given to that part of the scheme which gers in all, having produced sureties: he was farther ordered to pay half a dollar
Recoved the return of Chines from satisfactorily to the Chinese Otigials, | amonds for damage done to an Indian
Pern, and it was added that, as pas: were permitted to embark in the Perusia Constable's cost, in default, one day's further imprisonment,
sengers would doubtless embark in these Of these, 118 took passage for the Band- steamers for feru on the return voyage, wich Islands (Hoululu) and 19 for Feru. special precautions were to be taken to The U. S. Consul, who was supported at guard against their being induced to go a critical period of the negociations by on board by fraudulent means, Two the presence of an American sloop of war, officers were deputed by the Governor summoned to Canton for the purpose, has General to see that these provisions were protested, on behalf of Mosare Olyphant carried out.
& Co., ugainst the measures adopted by the Chinese authorities, and indemnity is claimed for all losses sustained. The matter has been referred to Feking, and the case is not yet settled. The Perusia, after icing detained some time by her agents at Whampoa, lett for Husoluja and Callao on the 22nd July. Mosars Olyphant & Co.'s contract with the Peru. vian Government has fallen through, the firm having been declared bankrupt.
NO LIGHT OR PASS.
Ng Ashul, a coolie, was charged with being in the Battery Read between 10 and 11 o'clock last night without either a light
or &
Defendant admitted the ebarge and sald he was living in an opium house, but was turned out of dears because he was ok, He did not care to go to the hospital but would like to be sent to his nativo place, SAD Uy.
ASSAULING IN THE HARBOUR.
Sun Agan, Sua Ahop, San Aksi, and Run Asze, beaten, were charged with committing an amault on one Shek Sam Fang, another batman, on the afterocon
Marine Court,
(Before Capt. H. G. Thomasett. R.N., the Harbour Matter, &c.) Friday, April 16,
STEALING BAIF' + 'STORÈS,
Cheung Aisal, a baker on board the British steamer Malacca, was charged with stealing ahl, stores from the aid ship while Iping in the harbour of Victoria on the 15th instast.
of the 14th instant.
The complainant said he is the owner of | by Last witness R paasonger boet plying in this harbour On the afternoon in question he was pulling towards the Nimm on her arrival from singapore. On the way a boat balongleg to one San To Mui clided with his boat and some ungly words passed between To Mui's boat and they beat him severely them.
The four defeudents were in Sa
with bamboon so long as the two boate Fle bad nothing remained within reach.
Wira regard to Lord Derby's recent speech on Thrift and Baviuge Banka, to which we recautly referred, in which fli, Lordabip suggested that the working classes should be enabled to purchase and hold small sums in Government Stocks, we note the follow-struck his assistant and knocked out one of in comments in the Economic! :--
obtain
following notes from Nature are fulier than any we have seen in the other Eng lah papers concerning the movements and intentions of our recent honoured visitors:
in his hands but the our he had been rowing wi h. tie was struck on the head with a boathook and got his eye out. They also
bis 160th
Shek Amin, a boatman employed by complainant, corroborated last witness's statement; as did sleo Shok Aman,
The first defendant denied having beaten complainant and said that the injuries he
bad received were the result of a fall. There were a vumber of boats round the
LestusC.
with hard labour.
EMIGRATION FROM CANTON. THE "PERUSTA" FIASCO. Commissioner Cartwright, in his port on the trade of Caxton for the year 1878, thus speaks of the Feruvian emigration scheme that proved to signal a failure at the provincial city during that year:
were
The action of the Chinese authorities
Quotations. Rosexors, April 16. PIUM,-New Palus, osaḥ,...$660
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sales.
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shares.
China Traders Los, Co., $1,45, por share. Hongkong Bank, 60 % prem. Union. Ins, Society of O'ton, $ 1,450, p.share.
North China Ins. Co., Tis. 1,150, per share, Yangiaze Ins. Assos, Tha. 785, per share. Chinose Ins. Co., $901, por abare, sellers,
Fire K.
Co., $830, Ohian Fire Inu, On per share, sales.
prom. B.R. O. M. S.-boat Co., 826 prem, EK. & W. Dock Co.,#7 Shangbal Steam Navigation, Tls, 6 per k.. China Coast St. Nat. Co., “Rig, 100 pár a. Hongkong Gas Co., $75 por abare, Hongkong Hotel Co., §66 p, shr., bayern. China Sugar Refining Co., $160, par share. Chireno Imparial Loan of 1874, nominal.
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Shipping Intelligence.
The following is corrected from the lainet London and Colonial Papers, 4
Lut
Sept.
VESBELS TO ARRIVE,
1.
AT BONGKONG. Name.
Penarth Antworp Flushing
Antwerp
Antwerp
Peparta
Antwerp
Flashing
The Perusia arrived at Whampoa, the port of Canton, situated on the river Sling Persino, a quarter master on board, twelve milea below the city, on the 4th asid that yesterday he was on watch basy, on her return from Peru. About Defendant was discharged and his pass-tween 4 and 8 p.m. He saw defendant the ame time, Messrs Olyphant & Co. ago to Sae Uy ordered to be defrayed from come to the gangway with a bag in his opened two agencies in the suburbs of hand. He refused to open it when told to the city, under Chinese names, where the poor box.
do so. The bag was taken from him and intending passengers for Peru were to be it was found to contria 3 balls of soap. fuside a pair of Chiness trousers there was lodged and fed until the time case for 20 los, of flour, and about 8 lbs of dripp- the steamer to sail. The Chinese antho iny. A. Seaton, the master of the Malacca, of these houses, and when it was found has been much blamed in certain quarters ritics were not informed of the opening Rid he ordered the bag to be searched and that a lot of destituto people were being for interfering to prevent the prosecution in it were found the artio en enumerated collected together by Chinese brokers of a scheme of emigration, which it was Morris E. Gregory, the Chief Steward and brought there, the suspicions of the claimed would not only have been very
excited, Leighbourhood
and advantageous to Peru, but would have. identified the several articles as bolenglug to the ship.
numerous petitions on the subj-ot were greatly benefitted the coolics that would' Dafondant caid the flour was his own and presented to the Governor General. As have gone there; and it was argued that the other things belonged to a friend of hie the opening of these houses without the the high commercial standing of the m Yokohama, who gave them to him a notion of the local authorities was American firm, and the recent Treaty samples of things to buy here.
Sentatoo, twelve weeks' imprisonmentally illegal, and as all practices con engagements of the Peruvian Govern- nected with the employment of agents ment, afforded a reasonable guarantso were placed under very stringent re- that the undertaking would be carried gulations by the Emigration Rules of out in good faith, and that the labourere 1866, the Governor General at once or would be well treated. But it must be re- dored that the agencies should be closed,membered, in justice to the Chinese antho- and that all Chineso found therein rities, that the scheme, as it developed (Taken at Mosure Pulconer & Gola Promiast, re-ebould be arrested and examined. This at Canton, was found to be something The more extended holding of the Go-
was done on the 10th May. It was essentially different from what they had olicited at the examination that the been led to expect; that instead of their BAROMETEE 9 A.M.... vernment Boourities, while benesting the
agents employed were to receive so much being simply required to sanction the The postal authorities, it is said, are desi- investors would add to the stability of our rone of bringing the Coylon and Indian mail social system by increasing it. We see how
per head for each coolie brought in; that embarkation of Chinese passengers in a services into the same condition of exact much has been done in this direction in
the coolies were to be provided with regularly established line of mail steamers
to Peru, lodging and food until they were_em
is done by the Hongkong punctuality as characterizes the ordinary France, and it is now soused that the
German postal deliveries, and they have therefore is-
Government has resolved to adopt
barked; that they were each to receive a Government in the case of the American Second defendant said he knew nothing sued instructions to the P. and O. Company the French system of the Grand Livre du
While the Australian colonies are suit of clothes; and finally were to ba mail steamers for San Francisco, they of the matter; he was on the Fraya ni thủ and other mail carrying companies that for Tesar Public lu order to afford small de
The found on enquiry that the principal, if the future their boats are only to enter bar pusitors an opportunity of making investime of the occurrence and not in the beat following the example of California in provided with pasigea to Peru.
Were similar facilities for the
Thurd defendant said he did not best demanding that legislative measures be whole of these advantages estimated at not the solo, object of the new company the day appointed. In no case menis. upon
He w complainant fali and out adopted to restrict the immigration of $90 ($80 of which represented the par- was to procure a supply of Chinese la are they, except under most exceptional cir- purchase of small amounts of Government any one. cumstances, to make earlier arrivals. This bonds and splities, with coupons attached, his head.
Chinese, the attention of the Chinese sage money) were to be refunded by the bourers for the Peruvian sugar planta in order
rder offered here, there can be no doubt they akin has been given, Lymanforded, any dir would be largely taken advantage of, and near the stesser, and he was struck on the during the months of May and June by his Earnings in Peru. The passage ticket collected by Chinese agents, and lodged Fourth defendant said there was a fight authorities of this province was occupied emigrant to Messrs Olyphant & Co, out of tions; that these labourers were being al- delivery in The day of ways be upon a W
needs to the day this work rather than extension of their
so as to eliminato the co-operation of the Savings Banks in hosd. the quantity of
Inspector Matheson, said that about 8 an attempt to re-open the emigration of a very elaborato document drawn up in in houses opened without authority and upon which resipients may expect their In imit of deposits, in what we should seek to o'clock on the evening of the 14th, com. Chinese labourers to Peru, formerly English and Chinese-contained an ao in defiance of regulations; and that their dian letters. I cannot vouch for the correct-
plainant came to the Police shop and re- carried on from Macar. Some time is knowledgment by Messrs Olyphant & Co. passage money was to be advanced to nesa of this information, but I believe it to As our readers know, a move in this ported having been assaulted by the four 1877, an American firm, Mesare Oly that the passage money had been received, them by Messrs Olyphant & Co., to be be the case that such a resolution has been direction has already been made by the defandauis. He bad out nudes the eyephant & Co., had entered into a contract and a certificate signed and sealed by a subsequently refunded out of their earn given. It will doubtless be Indian Government in its recently revised and the other men had had a tooth knooked with the Peruvian Government to run a notary public, that the amount had been inga in Pera. With these facts before Dome to and order given. satisfactory to most
cost home residents, but I can regulations for Saving Banks in this ont
The four defendants were each fined in line of large steamers between Pern and paid. The cost of this formality formed them, guided by the very stringent Aug. understand how passengers from the East country.
9, Eliz. Rickmers, will chafe, if when within sight of the long-
J45 the sum of $5, in default of payment China for the conveyance of mails, pas part of the obligation undertaken by the regulations on the subject of emigration, and influenced, no doubt, by the recent
17, Coldstream, desired port of arrival, the vessel conveying them has to stand off until she is due by her
fourteen days imprisonment with hard sengers and cargo. The object of the emigrant for future liquidation. labour, and ware ordered to enter into their Peruvian Governmont in catablishing These facts being ascertained, it could action of the Hongkong Government 28. G. Broughton, quatract ime. It might well be, however,
personal recognisance in $20 to be of good this new line was to afford facilities for no longer be doubted that these coolies and the strong opposition of the local that in such esses passengers would be land
behaviour for 12 months.
the importation of Chinese labour into were not bond fide passengers, wishing to gentry, they could hardly do otherwise 11, Pym, ed, but the mails not be despatched until the
24, West Gled, Pero, where it was urgently needed to take advantage of the establishment of a than apply an affective test to ensure
36, Bernhard Carl, (for) orthodox hour.
develope the agricultural resources of the line of mail steamers to proceed to Pera that bona fide passengers and no others
Swato) country, and more particularly for the in an ordinary way. It was evident that should be allowed to embark, cultivation of the Sugar fielda, essre Messrs Olyphant & Co, were engaged in As regards the present position and Olyphant & Co.'s contract was to cover a * scheme of coolia emigration, which in treatment of Chinese labourers in Peru,
and Leat. Palander, Com. of $20.
were to receive se annual subsidy of stringent regulations, and which, besides, Mr. St. John, British Secretary of of the Urder of
of
Ho.h
c.h prisoners are old offenders and have $160,000 and certain concessions in as agents of the Peruvian Government, Logation in Port, for the year 1877,
18, Cleaveland, of the Crown commanders have been instructed to aim at mander, of
18, William Ritson, Un Monday the explorera wers
connection with the sale of what are they had no right to embark in, as Pern are interesting and instructiva, Mr St Geen in gaol before. entertained punctuality rather than at crack passages, at a grand banquet. The French Institute At the request of Inspector Cameron the known as 'Nitrates. In return, their had expressly agreed in the Treaty recent John states that "the system of contract. 20, G. F: Muniz,
27, M'Near, Startling runs are, in the long run, a nuis will hold its annual meeting on March int, one was remanded till Monday next, to steamers were to make 28 trips a yearly concluded to give op such emigration labour, as carried out in Poru, is as bad ance; punctuality all round is for better, under the presidency of M. Daubide, who suable him to bring witnesses here to between China and Peru, calling at the for the future. So when an application as it can well be. The Chinese were too
will deliver an inaugural
au inaugural address, the sub-support the charge.
Sandwich Islands,-where Chiucas la was made by Mesare Olyphant & Co. on the often entrapped in their own country, or Pizarro, Hence probably a general order "Don't get ject being Professor Nordensrofessor
bour is also required,-en route, and in 24th May to ship "1,050 steerage, or deck were criminals or beggars, many of them is expected that the
Ip Akwai, and Tang Ahi, two coolies, porting not less than 500 Chinese passengers," by the Ferusia, the Govern totally unfitted for the work for which stop at
at Marseilles and
were charged with breaking into a hut at labourers each trip. It was originally or General required that each passenger they were destined, and were crowded Familes and Lyons, where he will be received by the louai Geographies T-Tam on the 16th instant and stealing the intention of Mesara Olyphant & Co. should appear before a Commission, sit into sailing vessels, where vitiated air and Societies and authorit.es. The Paris no therefrom one hut and quantity of rice that their steamers should start from ting at the Custom House, to be examine inferior food carried off a large percent- graphical Society will send & a
In Loo many ships it was the the British colony of Hongkong, and ed as to his willingness to go abroad, and ago. Marseilles. Professor and fish valued at 50 cents. receive the medal of the society at patrol near the village of Stanley about the first steamer of the new line arrived as to whether or not he had paid his own middle passage over again.
gold
Be was accompanied there on the 24th November 1877. She passage. The prepayment of passage contracts wore for eight years, at $4 per WRITING on the 2nd instant, the Straits Pariq in the large hall of the Sorbonne. midnight laat began to bars, and on wit belonged formerly to the P. & O. Com money, which was the orucial test sp-month. The proprietors who required Times, remarking on the thirteenth an- the several learned Societies at Paris willy a deg who niversary of the transfer of these settle send delegatime to witness this oeremaug ness making an examination of the place pany, and was entered as the British plied to determine that the people about labourers had to pay for each workman where the dog was bo found the two prison- steamer Nemesis from London, but on the to embark were bond fide passengers and in cash about 8400 or £75 for passage which will be followed by a grand banquet whe on the succeeding day. it is expected that ars trying to conceal themselves in a stark 15th December her flag and name were not coelie emigrants, was one of the sti. money and preliminary expenses, and Professor Nordenkjold will rusch-
of hay. Londou
Two baskets with the hat, ries and changed, and aha became the Belgian stea pulations included in the Emigration then looked upon these men as their in about a mouth but his present fish were on the ground beside them. They The Oolony has progressed in its trade intention is not to give a public address. said the things belonged to them and they met Perusin of Antwerp. Application Rules of 1866, in which it is declared property, and often treated them an and revenue beyond all expectation and the He does not feel himself sufficiently master were going to stay there for the night. The was made in due course to the Hongkong that the Chinese Government throws slaves, having the power to flog, pat in fear entertained by the Colonial ice that of English for this purpose, and moreover, constable however arrested them, and next Government for permission to embark no obstacle in the way of free emigration, irons, and otherwise punish these unfor the Colony would not be self-supporting as might be surmised, he has an aversion to morning & woman came to the station Chinese passengers by the company sates that is to say, to the departure of tunate creatures. Some proprietors, bat prove burden to the mother country is starring,"1hu hotanista and soologiata and identified the property, said and it was asked that the same facilities | will, and at their own expense, for treating their men, and fed them pro mors for Peru and the Sandwich Islands, Chinese subjects, of their own free however, saw the advantage of well Kio, & married has turned out to be entirely without of the expedition will go overland, vinhe Hived at Ty Tam. The things, prodused might be extended to them as were Foreign countries; but all attempts to perly, and these are now reaping the
Ip Cbeung Kia, are her property, and she saw them mutely deposited in a cookhouse by the allowed to the American mall steamers bring Chinese under an engagement to advantage in finding many remaining side of her house yesterday evening at in the shipment of Chinese passangers to emigrate, otherwise that as the present in their service after the expiration of d'alook. The door was fastened San Francisco. This, however, was re-regulations provide, are formally forbid their contracts and having fewer run with a padlock,
but it can be opoued fused by the Hongrong Government, den. This stipulation as to the personel aways, However, the general treatment at London--Stanmore eta Buas Cona. The following important talegrams have without a key about 8 o'clock this more and, noting under stringent orders from payment of passage money was of the inbourere must be considered es not yet been published bore i detta ing she found the pookkumo door bau home, Mesars Olyphant & Co. were noti insisted on in the Convention for the to having been very bad, and brested
Cabul, March 17-Geral Hugh Gough broken open and real things fed that not only would no Chinese pas galation of the Chinese Butgration to general feeling of disgust that it has Callie Modarone
missing Ube then went to the dub'ed cording to the official retures i has been confir Led in the brigadiersuíp make a report and there iba Trienkfied her Bengers be allowed to embark in the Caba, concluded with Spain in November improved there can be no doubt, but the | Braemar Ostia the Blue Books, having advanced during the Cavalry Lirigade.
Perusic for the Sandwich Islands or Foru, 1877, end ratified towards the close of Chinese remain atill practically unpro missing property the thirteen years, from, in zonad numbers, Second dentenant Thurlow, of the bless Pendant said he had been to Ty but that they would be required to give the prezent year. Mesare Olyphant & Cotected, and can obtain no redrese either ha fifteen to nearly thirty millions sterling Fact, was hot near Jugdalluk donten Taus looking for his friend. He me a bond that the fitting which were being submitted under protest to the Governor from the excesses of the proprietors or Raphael Referring to thobhanging personnel of the ants Thorlo and Reid left Jugdaliak wil second delendast there. He had nothing put up in the Perusia should not be used General's demands and accordingly on the exactions of the petty police. At Moteur,
for the conveyance of passengers to Peru the 6th June, between 60 and 70 pass present, the price for contract labour is scribes Sis Bury Ord the cap would at the . Thurlow was killed, and Boid, these docunda sa
Brod by Party of men congested in another band fairly well
who found himself confronted by: 20 or 30
things
He could nos get work hand bad the question as far as Hongkong was con House for examination. After the extended to be for silver dollars, but now man, had to ride back. A search party Firm defendant adtaltted a previous concerned, and the Ferieur left on her first amination had proceeded for some time, the Chinees are paid in paper, which is Hana
viction January last for larceny, and the trip for Callao without passengers, and about 40 of those presented, whose worth from 1s, 8d to 28. 6, per dollar. second defendant one in Novatober last of Shortly afterwards an Engliah vessel, the answers were straightforward and cou. An attempt was made to introdute Vale of Nith, house-breaking
Charter Oak was refused permision to nected, had been passed, seven of those Chinese coulles from San Francisco, but embark passengers from Hongkong for still waiting came forward, throw down the wages offered were lower than those then their passage tickets and decland that that can be earned in California, and no Honolulu.
It was then decided by the agents that they were nawilling to go to Peru, Thoy one has as yet taken advantage of the Second defendant was sentenced to six on the return voyage the Ports should stated in answer to questions that they contracts. With reference to the con- Joy. weeks imprisonment with hard labour, I como to Canton to embark bor passenger, I were destituto persons of various cottages tract with Mesara Olyphant & Co., M.
BURGLARY AT ZAU-MA-TE
The steamekip Vega reached Naples at We fancy that under the new contract 1.80 p.m. on Saturday, the 14th February Sham Amui, and Chan Ass, both un- there probably will not be much time to Prof. Nordenskjöld and his at received employed, wars charged with burglarious "stand off and on" at any port. Probably warm reception from representatives iy entering house No. 138, Yau-ms-ti, on the sum and enbatanes of this valuable item of the Italian and Swedish Goverments. the 13th instant, and stealing therefe m
of
380, Marie Lulas, Nov.
19, Joseph,
in our contemporary's columns is that the Grand Ordenskjöld här been made about twenty pieces of clothing of the value period of five years, during which they China is very wissly placed under very the following extracts from the report of 23, Fieders,
It is
d"
(x-
in before your time," but nobody would take will land in France on that day. He will this to apply to hours. The idiocy of the suggestion that on lending passengers the mails be kept back could soarely be exceeded.
ments from the Indian Government to Culonial rule, says tar
time,
HOUSE BRAKING AT TE-TAM.
will P. U, Thomas Duncan, sald be was on
foundation. To show this, we ket side by all the museums with arctis collections and aide the revenue and expenditure for the will rejoin the Fega at Copenhagen. -yours 1688 and 1870
1868.
1879.
Revenue........ 1,201,848 $1,829 426 Expenditure. 1,187,177 1,806,625
And sa to the frade of the Colony the value
of the Importa and experts has born, nearly
LATE T LEGRAMS FROM AFGHANISTAN.
to
-Their
Dece
Jan.
9, Singapore, 30, lare,
10, Niagar
10, Annie W. Weston,`
11, El Capitan,
3, Sexton (4) 10, Lar 11, Cora 12, Cilarnam 13, J. A. ThemeOD, 18, Bunbeam()
Antrep
Newcastle
Luidez
Newport
Penarth
Newcastle (new).
Antwerp Antwerp Hamburg
New York Penarth
New York
Cardiff
21, Lothair,
29, James Shepherd, 20, Hope, 31, Melbrek, Feb.
New York
London'
London
Antwerp
Antwerp
Penarth
Cardiff
London
35, Highmoor,
28, Achilles
21, General Fairchild, 28, Calabria (.) 29, Leon (8)
Flashing
Antwerp
Liverpool
Ach
**3. Menmuir (6), 13, Oceania,
LOADING FOR GEDIA AND TAYAN FORTS,
Nowarskie (Now) Liverpool
Harter,
Guy Manneving
Tondon
·Elvarpool
Bleather
Red
Merio
Balling Fue
ag
Goverzincat, our contemporary thus de-lage on Monday for the Aital. A volley in with the thug at he stole the from any port in China. This settled engers were brought to the Custom 84 per month. The contract was in Patronlin (8.)!
The Colony was most unlucky in its first Governor under the Colonial regime in found Thurlow's body on the road, the the person of Sir Barry Ord, a clever man, murder is supposed to have been com but whose arrogans conceit and self-will set mitted by a wandering band of robbers.
The 27th Papjab Native Lafanity, han whole community against him from the the day he landed till he left, unrespreted sud been ordered up to Sherpur, unregretted after seven long years of
Shahabad, March 17. The trial of Ismall which was a continuous wrangle from begin Khan, the Rohills Joniadar, and other miegato and His departure was rellet to Ramooshao Naiks, who promised Wasudeo the community, and to himse
*** 1,500 #ghting, men and were precated by
*Tale.
I defandans Kald
First defendant was sentenced to six months' imprisonment with hard labour to be publicly exposed in the stock
for six hours.
Liverpool
At Hamburg,
Aurata (c)
Johanna
At Antiperp
As Glasgow,
castle, N.B.W.
Littlefield. Evening Star,
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