Nol 5456-JANDARY 8, 1881.] *
tà moike that the Macao Government ad
les be tenders for a large quantity of Mad Cement, for the purpose of re- ding the Prayani that port. The damage be made good was caused by the heavy
löw of last year,
THE CHINA MAIL.
maneut officials. Mr. Herbert and bis colleagues are more than a match for their masters. They had a little trouble with Lord Carnarvon, but Mr. Herbert in his (Before case had the advantage of personal relation- ship on his side, and succeeded in the end in getting his own way. It has aver beun so. Twenty, or even ten years ago, Sir Frederic Rogers and Sir George Barrow were the leading spirite-the evil genii-of the Colonial Ofice. To-day they are Mr. by Mr. Bargeaunt and Mr. Ommagey down-
SUPREME COURT.
IN BANKRUPTGY. His Lordship the Chief Justice, Bir
John Smale)*** Thursday, Jan. 6th,
IN TEK MATTER OF VIRÐIL FAVES, A BANEBUPT. Bankrupt was brought up for his last Bir Wotton appeared for examinatin.
The bankrupt examination, and to scoure the appointment of a day on which he should come up to obtain his discharge.
ADVICE TO YOKOHAMA EDITORS. (Japan Gazette)
When, editors, you are about
To make some strong comment Upon some magnate's conduct who
By government is sent To rufe in Eastern climen-beware,
And just forbear the sport, The powers esil sach naughty words
gross coolstopt of court,”
as giving a Concert on behalf of the City The bardship in this connection to which Herbert and Mr. Bramstong largely helped the bankrupt ubmitted himmel for foal Agrone contempt of court--of court,
stairs.
my
1 do not think that Lady Haberton's bifurouted garments stand much chance of being adopted, in this canairy at least. The Bloomer costume was mild to what her ladyship recommends. Is it that the 6th of November has inflagpoed her in trying to persuade us to make guys" of our- selves.
The Chief Justice said that the matter- must stand over, se there was no official assignee to submit accounts as required by the ordinance.
Mr Woiton said the bankrupt had a very
responsible for inaction on the part of the Fortal Authorities at Home than is the con- But it duelor of the Poochow Herald, should be borne in mind that the annual reports furnished by Mr Lister have more than once clearly set forth the advantages to Foochow were an arrangement made learn that the ornati Liedertsfal pur-te provide a regular mail service to that port. all funds on Thursday next, the 13 Foochow is subjected cannot be gainsaid. It The entertain has been shown by innumerable instances; atant, this day week. ent will consist of about half a dozen and even Amoy, with its subsidiary interests, Tas lady London correspondent of the En- botason for which this Society is so deliterally revels in postal advantages as, com-
Would lady readers like to know of brvedly celebrated; while the instrumental pared with Fooshow. This is in a great gushman ayn:-
Me Wotton remarked that it wasE & VOTY set of the programme will include plato-meainre owing to the fact that Foochow what the new and greatly adgertised Ori-
consiste? The top considerable hardship on bis client, the rts recltsh by the gifted-amateur from is comparatively weak in imports, though ental Jersey costume" anton, and others; All who I ve music strong in exports; while Amoy is exception is a kind of Highland cap, scarlet, blue, bankrupt, that be should suffer in oonse-
gres the middle portion, a fisherman's bay calentate upon a treat well worthy of ally fortunate in the visits of the Manila rough blue Jersey round the waist ager-quence of no steps having been taken to steamers. While it is hard, however, forgeous cummerbund the bottom a blog, provide for a requirement that must have heir patronage.
thick, coarse quilted serge. It is a marvel-been apparent to those whose duly it was the residents. of Foochow to receive their lous kind of attire. London girls are great-to provide agafast such a contingency.
The Chief Justice said he was very sorry, athercantile community of this Colony English and French mails by the same ly affecting it. Fere not elated when they learnt that there steamer, and to wait sometimes for ten days
but he could not help it. The position of affairs was such that he could only follow ran to be a refura to Monday as the day of before they again hear from their Southern
the law at it stood. eparture for the homeward mails. A tele-correspondents, it is net for a moment to be ram has been received to the effect that supposed that Hongkong is to pay for the te but going F. & O. steamer, which, under establishment of the privilege which they he gisting arrangement would have left desire to gain for themselves. Except the m Wednesday, the 26th January, will leave oroantile firms who have branches in Foo- ith the mails on Monday, the 24th, two ebow, the hardship of the Foochewites does To judge from the English newspapers ays earlier. While admitting the dif- not sufficiently stir residents here to prompt published in China the European residents at the treaty ports are agala pressing fer alty that must arise in meeting the desires them to suggest the payment of a local line, the removal of the Woosung Bar, an f every station on a line so extensive as even supposing that to be a practicable mea abstraction that lies near the month of the hat now traversed by the P. & O. Com-sure. The memorial in course of signature river on which Shangbai is situated, and nine miles below the Anglo- some eight bay, it cannot be doubted that Hongkongis, we understand, addressed to the Post-which ruse into the Yanz-iz. This bar is except at certain times of tide, is not Fawcett; and it is therefero tuore than pro-sufficient to allow steamets of great draught bable that the memorialists have not blunto pass up to Shanghal. The vanels of dered over the powers possessed by the Postal the Peninsular and Uriental Company and -Maritimes are, however, ascending though from
the river authorities here. We wish every success to the Foochow movement, de we think that the settlement; so that the bar, every step in advance made by the Imperial inconvenience, is not an insuperable obstacle to commerce. That it in any way Government towards' postal facilities will tends to bring about the decline of Shang- hal as a centre of trade is very unlikely. pay in the end.
The increas of business on the great Yangtze Iteulf, the opening of additions! parts on it, and the superior economy of slipping goods from the latter direct to Europe instead of transhipping at Shanghai are, much more probably, the causes of any diminution to the commercial prosperity of that place that may have been noticed of fate years. When pressed to romove the bar at Woosung or dredge & suffioleut channel in it, the Chinese usually make but one-and that candour should oblige un to confess a very oonclusive-namer. They say that the bar prevents the passage of heavy foreign fronelada, a and le ia so far
lucrative engagement offered to him else. where, outside of this colony, which he was unable to accept and for which appointment indeed he would not be accepted, without having obtained his discharge. The bank rupt bad to maintain his wile, and he had
could
"obtain employment he no means Dor in the colony, and the hardship of the case fell upon in osent persons.
The Uhief Justice said he had discussed the whole matter very fully with Mr Justice daowden, but he would again consult him Mr Justice Snowden having food bis
on the Beaob, on that point.
A gross contempt of court.
The press to hear expected is, To so, and fothing may, Or else 'tis said to make them mute The powers can had a way ;- So that you all must take due care
Not to o'erstop the line
Of reverence, for fear you might
Be mulcted in a fine, fina
Oh Always shun a fine. Ohi Always stun e five-s fine,
Your peers have not a word to say,
A jury-nonsense, fudge! His Honor is in such a ce
The jury and the judge; So it my warning you neglect,
And violate the lawn,
And made to show the cause,”
You surely will be brought to court
Avoid that showing cause the cauNO,
Avoid that 'showing came."
tel
and if you happen to snape,
The judge will surely
He might bave fined you well You that, although he did not want, You're sure to get a rating sound,
Vernacular, not French
As oriticize the Bench, for daring to presume so far Beware the sacred Bench.
has been so far rather unfortunate in the marter General of England, the Hon. Mr Amerleen settlement, and the water on it, Lordship repeated his statement to the With double mesning hedge your linas
Hays hitherto fixed for the mail's departure, There is, however, one consolation-viz., that the change of monsoon in April will bring another change in the day, so that Monday will not as it did last year, con- tinue to be the day of departure all through the weary summer months. This is the silver lining in the clond, and we must endeavour to enjoy it as much as in us lies.
Ar inquest was held at the Government Org Shanghai contemporarios have been Civil Hospital at 3.30 this afternoon before devoting a large amount of attention to the G. 8. Northcote Esq., Acting Coroner, and ouse Johnson c. Drummond, the defendanta Jury consisting of Meears A: O. More, B. in which notion was ordered to pay $750 M. Bastos and F. A. M. Linde, upon the and £60 to the plaintiff for wrongful dia- body of a Chinese male adult, name zu. missal from the staff of the Shanghai Courier known. newspaper, Naturally the comments vary lo their tone and tendency, those of the Courier being of a defensive klud, while
those of the offers either favour the plaia-
Dr. Marques, Assistant Superintendent of the Government Civil Hospital gave evidence to the effect that deconsed was
the
Baldom
Mr Wotton
above recorded.
Full Court, much to the same effect as The Chief Justice said that no doubt this matter had been fully and carefully con sidered in Council.
Dir Wotton hoped it had. The matter was adjourned, and further
month. protection granted for
A
IN THE MATTER OF J. M. KANLON, A BANE-
AUT
This bankrapt also came up for his final examination and the same result was the case. His Lordship said circumstances had arisen which prevented any further steps bring taken in the matter, as it now stood. He was very sorry for the bankrupt but it could not be helped.
Police Intelligence. (Before the Hon. M. S. Tonnochy): Thursday, Jan. 6.
And do not speak outright, For fear your languae might not be
Aceopted in the right
Of those who duly represent The country of the free. Strong words forber-they're likely to
Offend the powers that be,' Beware the powers that be that be,
Bioware the powers that be.'
'Tis for your good that thus I write,
I hope you'll take the blat, And when you re tempted next to let
A letter into prlot,"
Take care it burta no consal's corne
Or else sa sute sa fate,
At av'ry Consulate, Avoid the Consulate, my friends,
Avoid the Uanzuluts.
Contempt it will considered be
MIUHAKL LIBER.
NOTES FROM SZE-CHUAN.
Ch'ung-King, Thursday, Dec. 2. A defence to their dockyard and arsenal
The Boys have let the cat out of the "Kiangast. The naval polios of China, scrupar, was charged with stating bay bag, and they acknowledge. having xo- least, is a purely defensive one.
does
not possess a single sea-going armoured quently reosives: the band of foreigners, she is perhaps hardly likely to give up readily un laportant part of that policy Pati Mati Budget.
CRICKET.
THE KAVY AND DOCKYARD V. THE MARKISON.
THE TRADES' UNION ARSAWET. The case in which Chin, Aying, a rattan
Kan Aon, because the latter
the laws of the guild, was again before the
charged.
murdera sa happened to me at Chion-ai | ABUSE OF THE LAW OF LIBEL.
Chou, so my troublé way result in doing The following spirited comment on good to many fofelgnors travelling
PIONEER
SPIRIT OF THE NATIVE PRESS. (Translated for Shanghai Courier.)
RUSSIA AND CHINA..
throughout the Empire. I hope it may the law of libal, and the abuses to which 1 intended to make it a memorable affair it is perverted, appears in the Referce →→→ myself, by squaring my account with It is high time the public looked more the mob on the spot, and the officials closely into the motive and methods of might have there and then settled the the action-for-libel brotherhood. It is of little difficulty about my losses, had they course beyond dispute that once in a beof so inclined, the worse characters blue moon some wretched sheet, un- being removed.
worthy the name of newspaper, attacke the private character of individuals an- warrantably and grossly, dud is right- eously condamned; but in nine cases out. of ten the article complained of is fair criticism on the public nets of the We saw in the papera of the 19th, complaining party. There are a large says the Shen Pao, the telegram an body of men who desire nothing so much acuncing that the Kuldja negotiations on publicity, who flaunt themselves in have failed. The telegram is very brief; the face of the multitude, nocept as much but what appears to be the case, is that praise as they can get as merely their: Russia will not abate, her pretensions due, and directly some one ventures to and China will not humble herself before dispute their infallibility, and bestow a Bunia; and consequently, however much little judicious blame, these thin-skinned the contrary may be desired, war cannot, gentry raise the cry of libel, and rush off anyhow, be avoided. Those writers who there and then to put the criminal law bavo discussed the Ili question have all in motion. Now it is a guileless youth boon induced by their dread of the who gives a ball in the interests of the horrors and dangers of war to express a stage, and objects to a reporter binting hope that peace would be preserved. But that some of the guests were on the those by whose councils the country is borderland of disrepute. Now it is an governed have decided that to make up actor who thinks that what in the way our minds at onse to fight is preferable of critique has been said" with justice to submitting to the coercion and yield-over and over again' about Shakespeare. ing to the imperious demands of Russia, and Shakespeare's greatest demonstrators, while we make ourselves the laughing is a gross und scurrilous libel when said stock of the whole world by bowing down about him Nuw it is a swindling to sue for peace, Looking at the whole Greek who, having been kicked out of circumstances of the case, it is not scuh balf the towns in Europe for cheating at an easy thing, as many men may think, cards, prosecutes an editor who hints to say for certain which of the two that his antecedents are doubtful. Add Bountries will get the best of the present to the Het a prizefighter, who con atruggle for mastery, Russia, indeed, siders it libellous to say that he standa aside of two continents, and hor took an active part in an election; a fixed object has long been to enlarge her newspaper proprietor who cries aloud to teritories and extend her away. But the law to shield him from the assertion China is the larger and more populous that his uncle was nervous of fire; and empire; and reformed and re-organized foreign correspondent who thinks as she is, there is no reason why she nothing under a year's imprisonment" fit should be the weaker of the two. Turkey for the, editor who dared to assert that is a petty country with a small popula ho wasn't much liked in a certain tion. It is even said that when abe has country by the powers that be; and we wanted to raise troops, she has filled her have a few choice specimens of the ranks by seizing and carrying off the frivolous excuses which are seized upon inhabitants of the nearest villages. But to put the whole weight of the criminal week as she is thus shown to be, yet law in motion agaiust persons of culture when engaged in war with Russia, she and standing. In many cases the so- As able to defeat her enemy several called libel does not even sunoy its times. Though Russia at last had the subject. He sees in it either a chance good fortune to be victorious, still the of notoristy or blackmail. Not once, en that the war cost her was something but a dozen times of late, bas this pro- immouse. There, is of course, no possibl cess been indulged in as a means of comparison between China and Turkey advertisement. But there is in this, as in sizo, population, and strength; the in all other things, a law of compensa
How often has an 'nation for libel one is so infinitely superior to the other. tion. Moreover China has no adopted mach proved on all-fours with the traditional tion European countries. She has long booby-trap? From the day when a
and Wotton's Ufler, appeared for the corn-Chien-si Chou, which accounts for their rifies, and cannon, and her army has been journal for saying that he was a War reformed and improved. Her Com Office clerk, and trembled, wavered, plaissat, but because no farther evidence was produced, the defendant was disanwillingness to mako an affidavit of wanders in-Chief and her bigbeat officers broke duan helplessly, and fled igno- their losses there; the Officials sent to of State are men who have been through miniously, leaving the "libeller" trium- escort me here paid them each Tha. 10, many campaigne and are thoroughly at plant, Society has been treated over home on the battle-field. She has crowds and over again. to the spectacle of the barring deductions by underlings. I wonder if the Central Government in- of active generals, and of efficient publio biter bit. The booby trap has caught tends to pay my expenses and losses on servants. It may, therefore, be said of them. They have pushed open the door that memorable occasion, or do they har, with an army which can vanquish of the law, and the pail of dirty water any foe and can capture any stronghold, has fallen on their devoted heads and intend to shuffle out of it,
why need she hesitate or fear to go to smothered them. The class of people who bring libel actions are generally,
❤ LARCENT OF OLUTHING. Lot Aton, 32, tailor, was conrloted of stealing a jacket valde $3.40 the property of Lei Aban, & isitor, and, formerly de- fendants' employer. The jacket was given This match was played this afternoon to defendant to izao, but zustead of return. and resulted in a vistory for the Garrison,ing it, he had absconded from his employer, taking the jacket with bim, Prisoner was with fire wickets to spare. The afternoon sentoused to be imprisoned for one month
a rather chilly and consequently there with hard labour. was not so large a-gathering of ladies se might hays been expected, to listen to the
Far."
brought to the Hospital at about half-pas till or pitch into the defendant. Except four p.m., on the 4th inst., and was then to that the question of agreements) must in an insensible state, župposed to be from ahip, Considering the treatment abe fre- Court, Mr Caldwell, of Mussa Brereton Ceived a sum of money for their losses at fogo prafided herself with steam-vessels, young War Office clerk, prosecuted a tereat many mercantile residents every-the effects of opium, but from the symptoms where, the facts of this particular cu do witness believed he was suffering from con- not justify lengthened notios. Me Drum cussion of the brain, and ie was treated mond, the leases of the Courier, dismissed accordingly. Deceased never became con- cons, and died the following morning. Lis assistant (Mr Johnson) on the ground Upot being examined it was found be kad that he bad corresponded with and eat received a simple fracture of the temple tone, which had caused concussion of the telegrams to the London Standard, contrary brain. A slight wound Found upon to the spirit of his agreement; and the Jury the forehead, not however penetrating the hold that this was a wrongful dismissal, giving bone.Jeet Singh P.C., 564 deponed int at 4 p.m., on the 4th ices, he saw the des damages as above stated. Even admitting reseal lying on his side in the Queen's He was bleeding from his that there may have been other grounds Bad West, for the dismissal, this particular act was head, and was quite inssusible, and the breach alleged and relied upon by Withean took him in a chair to the rolice defendant; and we cannot but think that station and thence n-goplío, em--|-choice' murlo of the Themis band, and watch | with stʊáling a clouk, valis $5, fram Mr Kuei-chou, I loan that 18 men have would have all the diffioulties of being are men who have as much reason to the defendant would bare better consulted Lospital-Tang Achua, his internats had he either not diambo Ployed at No. 61 Dan's load West, saw the fortunes of the players, but towards the lau's more in the Quecu's Road Central. been beheaded for various crimes, and is a strange country. If Chins should shrink from the truth being known, and Defendant came into complainant's stors that the Governor received the head of happen to be defeated, she could rally to summon the bogey of the criminai an unfortunate artilleryman, in his lap. For troops and recommends the conflict, law to their assistance, as had Mr James yesterday afternoon and asked to look at a watch, and while complaiusut was engaged whilst superintending the trial of the If she were defeated even thrice, she Copping when he resented his Bays- with another customer defendant took up a new guas lately cast in that Province; of could still re-assemble the remnants of water hell being exposed in a sixpenny clock and ran off Complainset followed
daylight and overtook him and found the clock late the guns have been tested before biddea up his sleeve. Defendant was sentenced to be imprisoned for one mouth, the first and last fourteen days in solitary confinement and the remainder with hard
the plaintiff, or had he submitted the matter to arbitration. While it is wilfair to de- mand that all the liberality of interpreta tion in such cases should come from the employer's side, it seems in this fustance that the interpretation was not so generous Is it might have been. As a matter
Iso, the defendant took up an untenable posltion, as the custom is almost universal:
greenish matter exuded from his mouth.
was taken to the
the deceased, on the afternoon
question,
it down under the verandah; alterwards canolusion of the match a large number of ho got up and on walking a few steps feli spectatore were gathered round the Band against the stone pillar and down into the gutter, from which he was picked up by the the eastern end of the cricket ground. In fast witness. When deceased fell, he struck the innings of the Navy and Dock Yard, his head against the corner of the pillar. Mr Spearian's 52 and Mr Newington's 43 Inspector Lindsay stated that the Polica had been unable to find out who the de- were the best scores made, and the total of ceaned wat; he appeared to be a stranger 182 was a very fair one, against the bowling here. A verdict of "accidental dosih" was and fielding of the opposing team. This returned by the Jury.
Boore was, however, soon besten when the
NAVY AND DOCETARD,
Garrison went to the wicket, Lt. Tannard ly against him and in favour of the War the Russians and Chinese are plaintiff, but oven apposing that the actively engaged preparing for the strife so making 47, and Mr-Purdon knooking up the Bustom had not been such as to support confidently anticipated next spring, Japan maguificent total of 103 not out; and when ia also receiving additions to the warlike Mr Johnson, we still think that his our stores in which so large at ataount of wickets were drawn the soare stoo. at 204 ployer would have acted mora wisely under money has already been vented. Indeed, with two not out and fear to go in. The the circumstances: had he refrained from it is very curtain that Government par acces was follows
oba and the maintenance of expensive making a monotalo oal of so small a mole-establishments in foreign countries, more hill The public feeling clearly goos wits than account for the adverse balance of Me Johnson in the matter, en the verdict trade to which native political economists are so fond of siluding. We notice that the steamship Harler has landed in Yoko- Implies.
ham, on Government acounty nineteen cases of Nordenleide guns, and 82 pack- ages of torpado apparatus. The iTOLOR: held in the Temperange Hall to-morrow value of the coumgument in stated to be evening, at half-past eight o'clock, when £4,700, and what with freight and charges the new plana will be brought into use for she total will be quite a respectable sum the first time. We are requested by the Hiogo News.
Tan opening Concert of this year will be
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Friday, Dec. S. General Li and a Magistrate named Shen, have both been decapitated at Russia is a large country, but China is beneath consideration. They are either Ch'en-ty, for having butchered all the
more populous than she la. The Chinese thin-skinned cowards, the first to hit inhabitants (some thousands) of a village would have the advantage of fighting hard themselves, and the loudest in From their own soil, while the Russians their howls when hit in return, or they Cheung don, 25, blacksmith, was charged in this province some years ago,
labour.
LARGENT,
Wan Ahop, 19, Bahmonger, and Lo Ayin, coolie, were both ponvicted of stealing a felt hat, and were each sentenced to one month imprisonment, the first and last fourteen days in solitary coufiaement, and she re- mainder with hard labour.
-UNLAWFUL POSSESSION..
Chan Afung, 32, coolie, was charged with unlawful possession of a box containing sioney and clothing, and also with being armed with a deadly weapon, he not baug
the holder of a night pass, on the 6th inst The case was remanded on the appliction of Inspector Rivers to enable the police to find out to whom the property belongs.
+
(Before the Hon. Ng Choy)
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT SUICIDE,
Saturday, Dec. 4.
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greater enthusiasm than before. This in the Bayswater Chronicle which he her anties and inspire them with even paper, which he did not prosecute, and Russia could in no wise do. The Rus- did. It is to be hoped the fate of this A sop is being cast to France, so as to sians, ander any circumstances, could indignant gentleman will not only once Becure tranquility during the coming not penetrate far into the country. more call attention to the shameful stats struggle with Russia. The latest news They would also be unable to ensure the of the law, but will also act as a deter to that effect, is the fact that the Chiang constant and regular transmission of rent to the whole gang of contemptible pei Missionary dificulty was settled to supplies. After a length of time their peuple whose characters are so fragile day, in a manner favourable to the defeat might be expected with certainty. that unless protected by policemen they oficiale, who have got out of it by The one atid only cause that China has would come atterly to grief. agreeing to pay Tte, 50 for each of the 20 for anxiety is in the proximity of her Christians that were murdered; the build-
capital to Russia. The troops in Vla ings that were rented by the mission divestock would require merely to ad- are to be repaired, but the church that vance a few paces to find themselves was destroyed will not be rebuilt just under the walls of Peking. It is for yet, even at the expense of the Christians this reason that a large army has re themeclves, and the murderers and cantly been stationed in Shan-hai-Kwan rioters are all getting off scot free by for the protection of that city. Still the An official dinner minds of the public cannot help being this arrangement. will be given on Monday by the filled with a certain amount of doubt Christiana, to all the officials of this and uncertainty Some foreigners say place, as a sort of thank-offering for the that the insportasics of Peking rests only settlement of this long-standing grievin ite being the residence of the Em- auce, by which they have suffered such peror. Suppose that he wore to remove Sia Afat, 41, Beaman, appeared on persecution at the hands of their one his capital into the interior. to some On dit, that central position with lines of communics the Governor-General himself was on tion in every direction, then Chibli and 3 remand from asta Instant, charged with rates just across the river,
attempting to commit suicide on the 4th Michel, Come, b Tuansigt. Evidence was given by De Marques, his way here to settle the matter, but it Shansi would merely be strong places of Phillips, fron Duke, not out.... assistant superintendent of the Government is now prayed that he may not come as defence on the frontier, and would lose If China, Byen 14, leg byen 8, widen 3; Do Civil Hospital, to the effect that defendant it is all settled.
their aupreme importance, "ball T
was brought to the Hospital on the 4th
Sunday, Dec. 5.
then, were pressed hard by Russis, she ILBI
sad said that he had taken some
I paid a parting visit to all the would govern the country from the in cents worth of opium, He was treated Nice 160, 6102 164, & hve 1976, 31, 212, acordingly, and was gischarged, the next consider to-day high, expected hate terior, and after paying attention to her shanghai, and
as they I
could not fail to drive Russia out, Not content with providing what are for 57, 4 for 160, 5 for 174, U for 175, 7 for 177, dag. Defsudant was quito sensible. Rain enormous sums of money to carry 8 for 181, 9 for 181, and 10 for 182,
man. About a month ago his wife died, and least until the arrival of H. B. M's Be Though these are the words of foreigners, The prisoner stated that he was a boat would stay at least a month or so, or at may for a few years, in the end ahe he was very much disheartened belg also presentative, Mr Parker, who is said still they show an intimate knowledge in debt. On the 4th inst. he took some to be underweigh or on the way for this of Chinese affairs, and there is nothing 47 samahu and got a little drunk, and after place Dispatches received last night in the advice given which it would be
wards bought then bort Worth which have decided me to take this step impossible to adopt. Lastly, the Ens and took portion of it, upon which he without delay. The officials are, I think, sians, with their exactions and demands, felagiddy and fall down in the wolfrathor glad that I am going, as they are trying to frighton and alarm, China, Uhings Ins. Co.: $300 par er. Lat
The case was further remanded till the cannot carry on their usual routine in If it came to a war, they could not possi various quarters, as long as I am here bly invade the country with more than 8th Inst
for fear of being denounced, and sa I am hundred thousand men. Their troops 143
continually moving about, they are are far more expensive than those of frightened some accident may happo China. Their resources must fail them, me for which they will be bold respons and then they would be defeated. They on the 29th insti: A witness, Lai Yung sible. 1 am to receive a thousand tacle themselves are aware of the abundanoo. 16 Hop, was called by defendant and testified as travelling expenses from my Kasis of men in China and the small cost re- to his respectability, witness having knowa | chou friends, as a privato donation, but quired to maintain a Chinese army, and *201 || him for three years. Defendant was ordered nothing from the officials to the beat of therefore they fool a certain amount of
to find securit
in two suraties of $25 each
Committee of the Hall to render their best THE Russians appear, saya the Hiogo News, thanks to the subegribers who have so to be taking slatherly interem in Japsu liberally supported them in this matter; just at present, which, judging from the and it is to be hoped that the new instru- result of similar kindness in other coun tries, may wail excite the apprehension of - ment will prove an additional attraction to Japanese statemen, more especially when these entertainments, as it is a substantial they call to mint the Saghulin juggle. addition to the properties of this philan- thropic institution. Admission to the en- tertainment is free, an anual, to soldiers
and sallone; civilians being charged twenty ossila. The following is the programme for
to-morrow evening t-
The little one that died,
1. Piano Solo......Besthoven,
2. Bang Bong Negra Song and dance.
Fly for the on, yule docs.
5. Bong
6. Flap Solo
7. Recitation
on an active propaganda, they now contem
plate extending their generosity so far as
build to
an almahouse in Tokio. Tho
GARRINGS.
cho du Japon states: "The Choya Lieut. Tannard, b Ryne, simering Shimbun mentions that she srebinisudrite Gr. Dubbing, B., Uampion, b Bynes, Nicolai, head of the mission to Japan of Lieut. Fell, Bb Miobel
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the Greek Church, in conjunction with Lieut. J. J. Pardon, not out,...108 veral bussian residents of Tokio and Bergt, Billingham, 24, Noville, b Yokohama, proposts to raise a sum of three
Campion million yen to build an asylum in Tokio Ltout. Lawford, 27th, not ont, for the reception of destituto persons. Capt. Stainforth, 27th, e Spoarms When the money in collected or arranged Stevenson, for, application will be made to
By the bus Alsatian
Mountain. Fairy Realms. Why chime those bells so autortion for permission to commence Lient, Bierle, Art,
merrily.
8. Bondi dars Janwelt.
9. SongeniaDraw near the fire.
10. Bong. The Feteran
11. Bangé.Daisy Deans,
building operations."
the
Laut, Armitage, 27th,
to
go in...
B
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Bergt. Major Reynolds, mái, sz Gr. Lookerell, Trung
28.
Plantation at Best Polat
·UNLAWFUL ·POSSESSION,
Taol Ang, 48, marino hawker, appeared on remand charged with unlawful possession of a brass pipe and some articles of clothing
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'60 days' sight,
" 4 months' sight, Credits,
Documentary, 4 monthsʼsight, Endia
5.35 each
30 daya' sight, Leaf, 991 fing. He Sovereigns,
Shares. tongkong Bank, 76 % prem, talen Uniaufan, Bos, of C’ton, $1,500 per share, Chins Tradera Ins. Co., $1,850 North China kan. Do, Tia. 1,125 per share.
Inn, Amoo. 78b par
H.K. Fire Ine. Oo, 3850 per share, sales, Uhins Fire! Ins. Co., $800 per share, anless
t.K, & W. Dook, 18 % prezo, Cosmopolitan Dook, par, nominal, H.KUM. 8.-bost O6; 325.
prezu S'hai Steam Nav., Tla: 8 per a uominal. UbinaDoaai Ba. Nav. Co. Lin.145p. share Hongkong Osa Co., $80 par abure, Hongrong Hotel Co., 471 per share, “Chimi Sugar Ref: Co., $200 paraburIĘ
Da Debentures, & pus, prets, Chinese Imperial Loan of 1974, mominn.
E.E. 106 Co's shares, 25 pet, pesmu, lalu.
Temperature.
(Taken al Mares Faltener – 06%; Prekti)
An Indian has contracted with the Burmati Government to bring to dandalay at his own risk (the risk is real indeed), all the
to be of good behaviour for three months, my knowledge just now. The Kael alarm upon the subject. It is not at all machinery required to turn out break
obou officials might have set mes mito impossible that the determination to loaders at the rate of 500 each month, A STUDENT of one of our colleges had a in default to be committed for seven days,
for my losses at Chien-st, but that would sght may be * pless of good fortune to Wansferred a short time ago to the error 10,000 to be made and delivered within 20 barrel of ale desposited in his room-con- | |-- ints which our Focchow contemporary had months. Those breech-londors will be paid trary, of course, to rule and usage. He ran M MURDER AT THE RECREATION #ROUND; have been acknowledging that I was in cina and a cause of sorrow to Russia, fallen concerning the part played by the for each time ou delivery by the Buried receivedés; summons to appear before the Cheung Ayan, and the right Monday, Des, &.
Government at the rate of dia 80 a pises master, who said, "Bir, I am informed that agam before the Court having been 1- Postmaster General of this Colony in postal at the end of the contract the machinery you have a berrel of ale in your roommanded from the 4th Lust Mt Holmes News has been received from Mir TH nam of prisoner in the Police Const Wasspelled in the Galveston subsidies and it may be as well to point in to be taken over by the Burman Govern- Well, what explanation can you give appeared on behalf of the prisoners No out to the memorialists that it will not tendment for 8 lakhs of ropees,An Italian Why, the fast is, air, my physician advises, farther evidence was brought forward than Wilson at Chengst, who says that Nette report, and he called on the editor
Joan in also being floated by the Italian me to try a little each day de a tonio, and, was
the deceased Li Ali and Mt Holmes suce a good market for the religious paper, he said, that I sin the man, that to favour the reception of their representa- | Courni and one of his oquntrymen, Alc | not visiting at the various places where the good at the inquest on the body everything is very quiet, he has not found, imingdintake P 00 to say in the 8.1
learly represented that was not books he has for sale as he had ex got drank and susshed gas hamp tions if they follow the lead of the Herald Federiet YY40a naked secretly Whether beverage is retalled, concluded to have a heat to make a oito against the second pected Rov, Mr 8. B. Clarkey writing, want it to be understood by the voters that
the Roiagus aliculd be invaded, Napoleon barrel taken to my room. Indeed | And IL auswared to the Italian Govarumont have you derived any benefit from the use prisoner, Ip Ping, Elly the only evidence from Chiseling Eh says that everything three-quarters of the hour to bako toy ho was the man that it took ar policemed Make hate. The same old now be of it far Ab, yet, air. When the barrel against him belug that given bond in quick in that locality and more talls of lock-ups frant to be put before allo sablie
was first taken to my room two days since demolitions of decaasil, the second defen the to, and he has been treated with ld to thous Italians at Mandalay,- Stratte Finan
1 could soarsely lift it. Now I can carry it dant was discharged, the first priocor
damager That's what I got dr with the greatest ease. We believe the Cheung Ayat below Committed for trial and repot everywhere, the officials having in my trae light of 11 bel service with such arguments as suggested SCRETARIES of State (ause the Natal Mer witty student was discharged without special the best Uriminal salons of the Supreme been stringently warned that they will was to get my name in the paper
be held responsible for Euch sitemnbac Would know i am daly qualified iss Court themselves by the latter. He is no more rury) are weak in the hands of the per- } reprimand,
in auch erroneous statements. Me Lister,
the Postmaster General here, could do to
thing more than support the prayer of the
Foochow residents for a subsidised postal
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