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was carried.

THE CHINA MAIL

"On the motion of Dr. Clouth the Chair- undor ariduo intuendeal with the whole of his business. I was sppointed Attorney Senior that the collect the day on which the will. If there was no must prove 24th to 9 m. pf the 25th, and supplied second, at a greater interval than would.

man was re-elected by heclamation."

The Chairman returned thanks for the honour.

On the motion of the Chairman, and with their consent to serve, Dr. Blonter hassit as Becretary and Mr Bovis sa Treasurer, wore re-glooted.

Look

but did not desire to serve.

There was no other business.

up between

which we spoke last evening, wo now Kum

forwarded to us

art ho

Valentine

will. That was' the cause of

that actim-boente

to live

WTLS

the two attest-

L

or acces

I did

100 One, Hip Cheong, was firet indtimate-and friendly character. He had down the Chinese, and asked than to his request. Lo Kun Chun was adopted

make

signatures.

sonnd mind

a consequence the business of the under-was witnessed, as he would show then by natures (looking at four pay sheets).

to one man, but to svom tens, and each

affect that what he had done he had done, ing day at 9 a.m., with a malerate tempern- † toa at any price here on the spot, and thero and no one would make him change histure and a filling barometer; lightning are on the other the native sellers ready to mind. He never said positively what he from the Sed quarter, and wind from the sell here if they can, but equally ready to had done. I never spoke to him again and 4th quarters, with frequent rain ship to Shanghai if they cannrit; and as the about the matter.

Continuing their observations on the 24th. buyer is but an agent giving too high a price,- Yan Mau, a washerman, deposed as to they say that the gale finds an obstacle in the if he do ac, on scine one else's account, and the facts in connections with signing of different breaks of the island; the previous the seller is a principal having to pocket tho the codicil, the place where it was lying, day the vortex was to the S. E., and has losses he makes himself, the natural result in and these giresunt on the occasion. scareely moved from that position this that the one stands out and the other does

Lu Chuten, pork, butcher, "gave similar evening.

Rót, evidence.

The

following is the remarka affixed to At the Lottery for the Ocean Race the Mr Hayllar said that was his case. * the observations taken by them from the Glencoe was first favourite and the Loudoun Mr Francis hold that they

there was no to the local papers -

scem justified, ns ake is in better order for: codicil. They had proved no allegation in Overcast and raining at intervals in the macing than over, having now and improved the declaration. It was alleged that in

fresh winds and putta from the bearinga.. 1874, while the testator was in sound mind, N.N.W with variations to the W.N.W.,

To-morrow.the Queen's Birthday is to be. be had made a will, but no evidento had and N.N.E.; at 1.15 pm, the wind and celebrated by in official dinner, the ruinous been given as to what occurred then, ddenly changed to the E.S.E, and began to stato of the Consulate building rendering Mr Hayllar called Lo Kam Chu to prove blow with hurricane force; the greatest vío the experiment of a ball out of the question. the signing of this will in 1874.

lence was at .betwoon 2.35 and Mr Francis cross-examined the witness There wore gusts with velocity of 88 miles Other advices from Hankow received at considerable length.

per hour; they wore,

, however, not frequent; | yesterday (26th) mention the arrival of the The case was adjourned until Thursday, the average velocity was, during its greatest Cairnsnuir on the 22nd inst. The Loudoun at 11 o'clock.

fores, 72 miles per hour, unfortunately Custle, it was said, and loaded over 3,000 the anomometer was broken at 8. 16 by the tone, and would only take another 200 or 300 tons dight. The Glenfruin was she would clear- on Wednesday night. engaged to take a full cargo at £4, and she was likely to leave yesterday, probably in company with the Triumph. It is reported that the mail steamers and the Agents of the "Blue funnel" line were offering through freights at £3.5.0.

Police Intelligence. (Before II. E. Wodehouse, Esy, Police Magistrate.)

Tuesday, May 31.

THEFT OF WATCHER

ceny of five watches value $100 from the Tang Aching was charged with the lar Tak Shing watchminker's shop/in Queer's-

GAMBLING.--

17

p.ni.

violence of £ gust, and provented us from

continuing giving the precious_data to the end of the phenomenon, Tho galo is raging Tresent in China Sea between lat. 13 and 17; its progress is more rapid than just before and after it penetrated into thi island from the cartwards. Its direction is towards the W., with a aliglit inclination to the N. Its force at sea is much stronger than when

the Island." Tho gale has caused no little damage,

لان

THE TEA SEASON. We take the following from the Hankote

The first musters of both Hankow.and in the streets. Inside Manila the wind inst., Rud- the market was opened on the ponent parts of houses were found broken

Tens were offered OR lifted

up a plate of iron from the roɔf nî

the 16th

Kiukiang

same day at Tls. 31 a 32 por piaul for Ning- For public guling to day, Lan Afur iso Post Office, and deposited it upon a show, and Tia, 28.25 per piout for one chop

reca

Ayung and testator I disn't know She four times previously convicted, was con-

houst

Aman Yalt

is now shown me

potin,

LARCENY.

China.

(News.)

SHANGHAI

of Toong-un, by Eriglish buyers.

The following are the prices paid for toas from the different districts as compared with tlio two previous years ---

Lest.

1980.

1679.

pericul per plcul,

Der pical. *TIA Ningchi.......... 72.50052.00 28 0146 1.00 28.00× 10:00 Sga-3 2003 23 0019 00 10 28.4

- .........10,50 a 20.00 22.00 4730 19.500 4.00 Yung-boy-tauga:1.25 2.00 21.8L 18:096260) heong-sow-kais. 2079.01 2200 200 16.047 0 Sip-ka-sees 10.25 19 00 20000 220 250 to 100

Onpisni........... 25.60 a 98.00*25.00×8.00 20.000 A5 On Lie-dings

1795 19.00 250 1600 19.25 Bang-12:00 1400 16.00 1350μ1400

The following teas comprise the settle- ments since the opening of the market, cont in London being calculated at 5/4 per tant exchange, and E6 per ton freight, by direct steamers from here:

Tls. per pleul.

For B

and for the months with hurt labour, for good for three nontlas with the water, for lary of 25 cents in money, and one letters and papers, one of them a bill. The case was one of pocket-picking in the Pu was started We hear that a-subscription 124,000 chests, Stock, 6,000 -chosts.

Lok Theatru.

COMMITTED FOR THEFT,

Beun

Musters offered from Kiukiang represent Settlements for the season to data arʊ:-

19F1.

Baul on Ter..

1680

.. 164,0 4-chests. 247,980 1-chosts,

119,820

233,070

193,040

381,000

13

"

1879.

Fer England (136,900+146.28.78011,500 h

1881.

1830. 10.000 158.300..Increte 31,210

"Hu

occasion. They had to congratulate them | duonto, and that he did not know the con- that. He called me by name. I left Macao remember. I said there is a will, but it is selves on the new Bath house. Hu betonts of it. As they (the plaintifle) stood in in 1806 He paid my expenses, and before in the Court. It was not in Court when lievca. it had been made a very good job the position of a person proving the will, the I came here he paid for my odugatiuti. II told her. of, and the work had been hurried on an burden was thrown on him proving in the was educated in St. Paul's College. When Mr Francis Did you tell the gamu lie to that the bathinight be ready for the sea first instance that the testator was of sound" I left the College he put me into an office your co-executor/ BON

He hoped the elemente would be mind; memory and understanding socord in the Supreme Court, to learn office busi- Mr Hayllar: That is n vor harsh term. propitious, and allow them to keep it ing to the words of the declaration. Heness, and to assist him. I lived with him Mr Francia: Did you tell the panelio to and enjoy it for some time, now that they hat ala to prove that he did understand at that time. He supplied me with clothga yoils co-executori No. I sent for him had it. He proposed and Mr Hynes so the contents of the will and that it was and everything. He employed the es agant and I said "Now we only have power to conded the adoption of the accounts, which executed in accordance with law, but he f for his house

thought that the proof that it had been made his money, and looked after say anything or do naything; and I am was in 1874, when he not going to produce it." He asked mo reated with the other went to England, when I had entire control where the will wan.. I never told Baptista side. Ho intended to

will was in the Supreme question from the beginning. It WAZ TIRGUS-

co-General'a clerk before that. I continued Court. Icannot r for the sury jury Grat

of all to hoar the will, to 1 with him uitil he went to

to England.

handod the to Mr Wotton. Perhaps and then he should read the codicil, and After that I did not live with him na I had Tuesday. I did not tell Mr Baptists on having regard to what might be called the maried and had a separate establishment, the Saturday anything about the codicil, internal evidence of the two documents, I was still on friendly terms with him although I specially sent for him to my they would ace whether the person who When he was taken, ili zomebody sent for house. I think I told him there was 4 Mr. Tripp suggested that it should be made the will was likely to have any und die Dr. Gomus to see him. I was not present deal rouled. I did not arraugs to go with borne in mind in voting for the Committee influence placed on hint in the making of when he became sick I managed, his his on the Monday and open it. - I that they raquired working members. He it. The objects of the deceased were per-alis after he was taken ill I went through came down with Mr Baptista senr. to the suggested that a Captain should be named factly well known and very properly chosen, the accounts with him every month, and office on Monday morning. I never told for the Boat house who would be able to There was nothing injust or improper in these he understood perfectly. He wont him the will was in the desk in the office i

after the rowing another member the will, and he would show them from the to Macao for change of air.. I did not go which was sealed up. I never told Mr being fold off for the bathing establishment friendship which existed between the plain with him. Lo Kum Chu went. That was Baptistn thist I had given Mr Wolton the and a third for the Gymnasium. The row-tiff and some of the beneficiaires that the He could walk about in the house, hat went I read the last clause of the will, which October. He was there for a few days. will during the lifetime of the deceased. ing would greatly improve were there a

codicil contains exceedingly proper provi- good cosch.

HIQTIE. That

was an element which was outside in a chair. He went to church, bequeathes the remainder of his property Mr Hynes and the Chairman concur generally wanting in wills that are brought the steps of which he walked up. On the to his nephews and nieces. I do not know red, and the latter said the Committee Into Court, because it is generally on ac 2nd of January, the testator was sick. I how many nephews and nieces he had. would no doubt take up, the suggestions count of manifest and Dagrant injustice to was then presunt. About dinner time I Perhaps 14 or 15, including small ones On & ballot being taken Meears Hynes, the testator's own family. The will was in went home. This was about seven o'clock. (laugh). I managed his business for the Buurt, Clouth, Tripp, Friend and Leigh Portuguese and the copy was a translation After dinner Lo Kumu Chu came to my deceased for some time before his death. were duly aleated members of Committee which he thought was attached to the will house and told mu something in consequence He had no other landed property save that for the year.

whon it was brought into Court. Me of which I want to see the testator, who as mentioned in the will or colicil. All the My Woodin was ties with the inst-nanrod, Huyilar then rend the translation of the atone fit toum, sitting on the bed. It shares he hold are disposed of in the wil Road Central, on which he was an apprentakia as a whole. Uprooted trees and torn Tea Statistics, of date 24th May, the statis- which was in English, which he is read. Kum Chu was lo prceent. Ho is also.an | Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. All that tice. It was said that lie hd got 'access branches were seen in large quantitios, some ties in whic are made up to the evening of will: Annexed to the will was a codicil, was the mom he usually occupied. Lo He had no money on deposit, savo in the

Resuming he said the jury would see that adopted son. The testatur told me he had

is left by the will to his nouliews and niecos y false keys to the case name of them of considerable thickness, and the 23rd by the codicil he affirms the will and din some property.". He spoke which I have five abares might be worth $250. On the was takon, and the case was adjoumed for above all, broken windows and other com-

e in English. He is the shares in the Lusitano Club, These watches were kopt. Very tlo pvidence ho could make out, of said I have some property THE SWATOW GUILD DIFFICULTY: Poses, as for

weak, property probably shares, possibly acquired forgot to put in the will, and I wish you Sunday evening after the funeral the will Refering to the Customs dispute at after the date of the will. They are not would mau pun and ink, anti die hunde not to show the will to any one, but the

make a codicil" I said " AR right.

way my possession: I was expressly told Swntow with the Chinese Merchants, of meulionel in the willy Rosario and Long the will, which I think he topk from i

Court. I was in the house of the testator and two others were

in 8. Juan de Letun. The trees of fault six week pre ench fined $25, in den wdorned the front of the Port Orica give an abstract of the petition in Chinose the form who are both mentioned in chest of drawers, "poned it. I had botweun 7 and 8 o'olank on the morning

the office of the Occanix wero and

ero algu de- labour; 810 to be paid to the informere out it can bouts he the age divide fictabat. He said he mill, wha erit faut inpanya com erat, dey, justits

could not us

On that day nothing of the fine if paid. Gambling implements vazed to the ground eight houses in Maiste,

stroyed. It is said that the typhoon was all that "document purports to be the humble peti who was plaintiff in the case was called occurred. I think he told Lo Kim Chir save the making of this will I know

to be forfeited..

one in Emuita, two in Conception, t and in nephew in the will and adopted son of something. I tion of seventy-eight Chinese firum of Mr Rozario in the codicil. He had been after I was dono.

will to the returned

to him-

Petronilla Xavier. She might have been,

Todo and the neighbouring parishes 88 OBSTRUCTIONISTS. I was prosent at the thero lato, and I did not see her.

houses were destroyed, Variousáron piates Swatow, addressed to the honourable For for some years Attorney General's clerk in

Lam Chak Taz and Chouk Tung Xin, of theroof of the Meisic tobacconinutfactory execution, ext day. I went over the house not see Father Barghignali there that 158 Queen's Road West, were fined $, in signora residing there; and it is issued this Colony, and at one time during his next nidrning about 8 o'clock. Shortly morning. I did not su Maria Baptista default three days' imprisonment with hard

were blown away, and the remainder have because of certain finos inflicted by the uncle's absence acted as interpreter in the after I went upstairs. I saw they cane boy, an unnh and a cook were in attend labour, for obstructing Wilmer Street and several other places wero,ore or less da Tugas 1724.00 20.59 20 00421.01

to be secured with ropes. Besides these, there that morning. Lo Kun Chun and a Court. He was a well-educated man, and ing witnesses and Lo Kim Chu Commissioner of Customs on three Chinese his ineation had in point of fact boon parlin after I find added the codicil. When they ance on Mr Rosario of the night betweenber of rattans on the footway there.

Sutherland Street, by leaving a large nu-

maged. firmie. Two firms were fiued, each Ths by Mr Rosario, the deceased interpreter came in the testator asked them to sit down, the 2nd and 3rd. I wrote the cxticil at

Their relationship had been of the most in-

their attesting g

SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER, The when two years old. Leung Yang Kwai

Chan Awo, 28, a hawker, who had been Tls. 100; having afterwards presented "a-been his uncle's chief friend and une iu testator was sitting. The Chinuon said was testator's raistress, and petition in his defence, housed when the deceased had taken a great into all right. They then signed their names,

of any victed of being a suspicious charactor, and While the C.C.S.N. Co.'s steamor Appin rest us being of superior education and They could see what he wou doing. The | relation. - I know that on January Tis. 2001; and finally, he having loot two sitainments. One day last year Mr Kozarin will was lying on a stool leaw him sign the testator had a severe attack of cold and was ordered to enter into a recognisanica of

was at Fooshow, the second nicer, Me a sunstroke, and was so. hours and a half date in paying the times, he was struck down by an illness the name of anticil. After the two winesses had signed cough. I know he had another bad attack $100 with two sureties of 850 each to he of Bolland, received

behaviour good was fined in a further aim of Tl, 500 which they would hear from the medical the testator took up the will, looked at it, on the 3l.· A doctor was sent for on the to be committed. Defendant was arrested behind in hospital.

for six months; in default seriously affected that he had to be left Ningchowa 102,010 23.50 62.00 1/5ƒ a 2/8)

Hobows.... 16,710 16.50420.00 1/11/3 evidence he intended to call. He would and said “'all right,“ I have no perscual 3rd. The reason he gave for making the in East Street by P. C. Paz Ali, who These muleta arose out of a change in the prove by the medical evidence and that of acquaintance with the attesting witnesses codicil was that he had come property know him to be a bad character, and who $30,000, for the construction of the Shang-Oomas... 57,560. 15.50a 29.00 1/1 a 1/8 We hear that material to the value of Oopacks.... 70,560 16.25« 29.002/11/8) Custorns Regulations for the port of Swatow his father confer who attended him myself. He landed the colicil to me and which he haul tunt dispod of and he had seen him passing into doors and windows Ini-Peking telegraph line has gone north. Canfass 28,000 25.00 38.00 1/62/1

glanced to the following effect. Formerly miscel during his illness, that he never was out of told me to keep it, saying You are oxom-wished nie in aid it.

Over the

tend staircase. his mini. He never suffered in any way from tor; you had better keep the will; after will thon.

I should give as his reason for was found in his possession.

A bunch of skeleton keys wards by the C. C. £."N. Co.'s atoomier ElSeangtanya, 13,130 12.00 ....... ⚫laneous cargo (Tsap Fo), such as medicine, insanity or anything of that kind.

Dongle. No my death you hand it into Court. Don't taking the property away from his nephews

Total arrivals of Hanków tens amount to Yesterday morning a coolic fell into the 205,000 half-chests, against 322,000. half picce goods, &c., and Yau Tsai Fo, z. doubt after his illuess he suffered a great tell anybody." I kopt it. He also told and nieces and giving it to strangers the

river in deal from a conplication of diseases that me to take charge of his title deeds and fact that he liked the strangers. The houses

in trying to jump frata a jetty at the chests at same date last year. perishable, and brittle goods, such as watches, he died in March of this year. They had other valuable proper machine wept were rotten. Lam employed at 850 in the will as it stood originally

lying alongside the 6.8. movie. It was

Uusok stock estimated at 40,000 hall- clocks, furs, &, were taken in cargo-to establish that the attack on 2nd January in the house. I took them away.

alongside the s.. America. He was chests of Hankow tens.. boats to the Customs Shed for Examination, was in no way an attack of the brain. He the title deede in my own house till after mouth, which is as much as any of the

charied away by the current, and was not while the Ten Fo (bulky cargo, such as rive) with great difficulty of breathing, the testator's funeral. On Sunday, about nephews get. I said nothing to him about

dropsical synaptons, and

by the witnesses of the mishap and lie thought astlanm | 6 7 o'clock, his sisters and nephew's come the hounes besing rotten until after the

for the benefit of the widow of the un- was examined by the officers of the Custoons-hut there was to metal disease. He into my house and arched for the will. I cadici! had buen exequied; tentator knew

fortimate man, and that, one Chinaman in- on board the steamer or sailing vessel. The sint for his adopted son that morning, to opened the box in which the title deeds it perfectly well himself. Kung Ling in

the

mediately put down his name for no smaller Hiking Te... codial in question. Mr Rozario

Fu Ating, 41, carpenter, was cliargoda sum than $100. this rule, and all cargo has to be brought to | lish language, and he gave the Eny not there. I handed the will to a lawyerness as such. He never worked in tusta with stealing a piece of wood, value 25 Commissioner of Customs have now altered was perfectly well acquainted with Cre and satisfied them that tho will was cook and compradore. He entries on busi-

We hear that yesterday morning (25th), instructions to after his death. On the day the endicil was tor's as cook. Lai Asnu is a t trader.

ins the C.M.S.N. Co.'s stoner Leequer was Another the Customs Shod for examination; and as the plaintiff in this eneo and he write out excentod he was in These are his sig door.

is a washerman who lives next cents,, at British Kowloon

man who had been arrested with him for swinging round preparatory to obring business to date (inclusive of Kinkiang tens) The following figures indicate tho, ontire the endicil, On the following morning it and

talked resembly.

Re-examined A diaft was given me he the same offence escaped while being alongside Un Company's lower wharf, heras contrasted with the sume unmber of days signed Morchants is grievously hinderet, the evidence-cntirely in accordance with Grusa-examine by Mr Fraucis I do not the testator in his own handwriting, which brought over from Yu-ma-ti. Prisoner stort caue in contact with the bows of the from the opening of last seaso This heavy cargo (rice, &c.) not consigned two witnesses ahould sign in the presence

terns of the statute namely that the know: the

bad begu in gol five times before. He was 4.5. Paludin, maxred at the wharf. Several father. my

My mother died in 1875.

of her stanchions were beef, and some of Her name was Margarita; she was a native Mr Francis objects to the document being committed for trial at the Supreme Court,

the woodwork astern was smashed, but the consignee work require one cargo-boat, of each other and in the presence of the of Mueno Chinese. I do not know how

dage wie of no sucious extent. The und that testator, while the ship would have to send a man to

Mr Hayllar states that they should witness the old I was when the testator adopter1 me. " testator's

makes precisely tho were prosecuted by the Crown Solicitor, dark as to the nature of the insanity or men be got? and if no one goes with the what incapacitated Mr Rosario from making Kum Chu did the work of i

Yesterday morning (25th) a Chinarann do not know when he adopted him, Lo same provision for this young gentlemen na Mr E. Sharp, der instructions from the named Li Ah-long was brought before R. cargo, the merchants will be accused

but he was the disputed codicit. Quotes authorities.

Question allowed and draft read.

Hon. J. Russell, Acting Puiano Judge, for A. Mowat, Esy,, Acting Chief Justice, smuggling and fined. Moreover, the Chase this codicit. It might be said that he mind not compelled to do so. I think he will to

Re-examination conting. After tos-Ferjury in the Supreme Court, on the 27th. sitting as Magistrate in the Police Court, the 22nd inst., with 2,948,420 lba., at £6 clock, while

to death, as after his first attack

Mr Musson appeared for the defendant, charged with desertion from the British per ton. fe with the testator. She has tator's death in July his relatives eaner case is one in which the first defendant bric El letters had been receivod at £5, the Glenfruin at £4, the Triumph · unload, high to

at Tientsin: Inspector

Freight-The Loudon Castle is loading od he never really rallied. But the case of are

Strip w; they found in unlawful possession of some fishing to anchor his death was not cerebral. No doubt, like

neca swore that he was Ng Sang Fat, the from Captain Davis, the minster of the and Sukh at £3.10s. For the Afghan, Brew at the Customs Shed all night. There would most dying mean he was for thus be fear of this boatmen stealing, for his death anxious about his affairs, but few days bo-

Owner; the second defendant swore to

to Emily, to the offect that the Chinese cock conshire, and Chitrasmar no rate is yet of the wind rising, and other contin- the 2nd and 3rd when he executed this

lie identity; It is alleged that he

fabely

und the cabin

buy had deserted the uned. The through rate permail steamers gonoies; and the capital of

of the

vessel at Tientsin, and that before taking and Holt's is £3.5s. per tun. The Russia, chants would be wasted. Again, the ergodicil his mind was perfectly clear. He

perated that run and that they have so

their departure they had broken open a box Petersbury, and Feronia are loading for boats travel slowly

would quote from a decision in the Probate

perjured themselves. because they

Court in England before Mr

Mr Justice

Some evidence was taken, and the case iu his cabin and abstracted 8500. The Odessa on privato tormis. henvy

vy; they are dependent upon favour

Echange.The comparative quotations alde winds and fides, and when they have

pied the Court till 5.30, when it was prisoner, who was the cult of the vessel.

of his desertion, but are as under- not theso, even the strength of the boatnion

journed till tomorrow at noon, bail in hd admitted the fast of bis

denied any knowledge of the alleged theft.

1981, 1880. is of no use, and if there be a heavy wind

8100, and two sureties in 850 each. the boats are easily wrecked. Indeed, if

Mr Stripling explained that the cabin "boy" On Landau, Bank Bills on demand. 5/24.541 had not yet been found, but said it was

Credits, 4 monthat might 535/65

Do. 6

6,96/08 He attended him

On Shanghai, Bank Bills on demand 21 pc. 8 p.c. The signatories therefore entreat, the hand this he proposed to enunciate for the sidesta ster. The testatur desired that Leung prove. He always soomed to be

the different doctrine subsequently prevailal, came and formed her out. This was the until 27th of July, when he began to in-

and Worship said that he would

pristner on the charge of

$ days' sight Private, 3 pc. 8.c. nourable foreignors to communicate with

a cognit

of deser- ALLEGED THEFT OF OPIUM,

tion for a week, or until the arrival of the OnRkong. Bank Billson demand, 29p.c. 29 p... the Ambassador (or Conanl) of their honour guidance of the Jury. That a delusion Tung Choy should live in my house. She state of mind. On the 21st of December,

[

The case against the two lighthouse vessel if she came here before that date, but ablo nation, in order that he may commu existed had nothing to do with the de- is in my house now. Lo Kum Chu is living he had an attack of bronchitis. His mind keepers for alleged theft of opiuzu, was the matter of the alleged theft would have THE WRECK OF THE "HANKWANG." end that the Commissioner of Custois at relations upon him and the manner in was confined to his bedroom. On the 2nd not then affected. He was called to the further remanded, ou the application of Mr to be dealt with by the Chinese authorities. nicate with the Inspector of Customs to the ceased's powers in considering the slain of in my house. During January the testator WES

his

testator's house on the 2nd of January. Dennys, till Wednesday next.

(N. C. D. News, May 25.) (Courier)

The 0. M. S. . Co.'s steamer Harting, Swatow may rescind the regulation won which he should dispose of his property, and 3rd he was entirely in his bedroom. His breathing at this time was hard. The

The many friends of Mr. H. Bolland, which arrived yesterday from Tientsin, plained of. Such is the essence of their By the ease of Banka v. Woodfellow the law. There is only one entrance to that no attack did not affect the train. He wont

second officer of the App, will be sorry to stopped at midnight on Sunday near the of wills had been entively altered, wad Mr The chest of drawers from which he took again on the morning of the 3rd, when he La Ai, for keeping an agenay for the sale learn that he was taken suddenly ill at Foo-scene of the wreck of the flankwang. The forward.

the will was near the window. It could be was somewhat better. The testator and of Tsz-fu lottery tickets in Aberdeen Street, chow last Thursday (10th) and had to be weather was very thick and hazy, all the particular delusion had in preventing a

the witness had some conversation. He saw was fined $50, in default six months hard sent to Hospital. He was seemingly quite afternoon, and the Facing experienced from oxercising faculties essential to left hand side of the window. The bod the making of an will. He also quoted the was at the right hand side. The general break-up of the system.

Witness informers. case of Jenkins v. Maurics (Chancery Divi- bux

went to sleep in a chair on deck under the stranded steamer, and then in approaching eds was had ranember that deceased was forgetful.

3 containing his title deeds sion). The next branch of the subject was that

wwnings, and when called by one of the after her whereabouts had been discovered. under

the heil. It is a wooden box. It Callol in Dr.

Dr Ayres.

THEFT FROM A DWELLING,

engineers was found to be very ill, and About midnight, however, the Beeting the plaintiff in the case was accused of was locked when I saw it. He took the

Kung saki, 28, no occupation, for break- suffering from pains all over his body. A anchored about a cable's length from the using undwo influence. When they came

state, witness said he coulding into the hut if one Ho Alan, a woman, doctor was sent for, and he ordered Mr Tac 4, the Chinese gunboat sent to the to speak of undue influence they had too writing desk in the drawers. I was sent have transacted business if he had made and steading therefrom clothing and money Bollund to be taken ashore, but before he assistance of the Hankwang by consider the understanding, the position for between 7 and 8 o'clock. During De effort. He noticed the fits of forgetfulness to the value of £6. on the 25th instant, ut arrived at the Hospital he was delirions of Chefeo. It was impossible to see

the Taotsi and the character of the plaintiffs peraoncember he was ill, but able to abunt and he had spoken of fran the 31st of December. Shek-tang-ani, was sentenced to six months. From the symptoms exhibited it is supposed the Hunkung lay, but the officers of the In the matter of the Estate of R. A do beriddon perlasps for a great number of speak-clearly and well. On the 2nd Janu He thought this was zubural failing. If imprisonment. Rosario deconsed: the caveat entered by years might conie under the influence of ary he was a little worse. He complained he asked if he had his meals he would say...

that he was sittering from severe remittent Husting were informed that she was lying. M. A. Baptisto, and others.

fever and not foran sunstroke, as the weather on the rocks with her atein towards the the nurse, the physician, or the lawyer, und of coughing and cold, He could speak Not yet." Sometimes he would growi This was a case in which it was sought to pressure might be used. Elderly ladies or quite reagonably. On the morning of the

was not hot on Thursday. at bis sisters

phore. It was stated that she went ashore be proved that undue infinenes had been weak wonen were generally the victins to 3rd he could speak clearly and well. He Dr Ayres, examined by Mr Hayling, de-

in a dense fog while going dead slow, and brought to bear

tastator, Rafael undue influence, but the Jury would find

that for thirty-four hours the made no did not stammer much more than usual. I posed that he was called in by Mr Gomes to Arcanjo do Rozariu, sometime interpreter that the tortutor was a man of exceptional saw him about 8 o'clock in the

dee testator, who was suffering from disease

water, when it seemed as if her bottom in the Supreme Court, in the oxécution of vigour of chamoter. The architect of his was in the house only a few minutes; per-

morning.

The Glencar, the first tes steamer, got gavo way and the water poured in rapidly. of the heart. As far as be could judge he codicil to a previous will

own fortune, a man performing duties rolaps about ten minutes. The sitting-room

sway yesterday about 2 o'clock, taking However, there was no water in the engine- was quite capable of giving directions... He

19,833.32 piculs of Hanko teis, 2,264.47 room on Sunday, and it was thought that Mr. Haylar, instructed by Measts Brere- quiring the exercise of high, intellectual and bedroom are on the first floor. Com-saw no sigue of mental anxiety. There Leung Kin Tyun, 39, a seaman, was piculs of Kiukiang tees, and 15.86 of other the engines, machinery ton and Wotton, appeared for the plaintiff; .powers down to the time when-he, wasing upstairs you, must seu into the sittipafcet the brain in any way..

was nothing in his ailment which would charged on the 26th with cutting and tea, or 22,113.15 in all, and will be followed, all be saved, and if the weather remained and boilers would and Mr Franois, instructed by Messrs Sharp, struck down by death; or rather until he room. There was none of his relations in

wounding one Wai Toller, and Johnson, acted for the defend was taken with his fatal malady.

Wei Achan, another seaman I suppose, in a few He pro the sitting-room the morning the culici! Cross-examined by Mr Francis, said he on the 25th. ants.The case was heard before a jury sumed, therefore, that the undue influence,

which is load by the Loudoun calm it was probable that nearly everything Castle, which was executed. The box, with the title heard nothing from Dr Gomes about loss of

alongside Mr Me would be saved but the hill. On the day Dr Marques gave professional evidence. Bain's poutoon. The Triumph and SA are following the stranding, a storm cams on consisting of the following gentlemen there was any, had been exorcised deeds, was taken to my house. by Lo Kum memory. Paralysis miglit or might nut The wound from which the complainant also circulated to follow the Glencoe, and which twisted the vessel round so as to Mesars Henderson, Henry Smith, Alex during the interval between the making Che about the middle of January. The effect the mind. It did not always have was suffering when brought to the hospital the Glenfruin is taking in cargo as fast as drive her stern on shore and to carry away andre doa

A F. Smitli, A. T. of the codicil and the time he was taken will and codicil were taken to hy house on an affect. He would not ordinarily expect was an incised wound on the chest, an inch she ban with the intention of getting away, her stern-post, rudder and propeller Large Manger, Heary Dickis, and F. A. Grobion. Il Mr.Rozanio's nephew was not living at the 3rd. It was not sealed. It was in a that повл after an attack would be a long, not of a dangerous character. On if possible, before them. The Feronia and numbers of men were busy on

Mr Hayllar opened the case, by reading the same house. He was a married man, blue envelope. I had seen on Msu be sound as before..

another man trought to the hospital at the Buss, are loading for Odesas. In addition engaged in alving the cargo, etc., and the declaration which had been filed in the and what evidence of uudne influence was fore. I never saw the other man, King The Rer Burghigne examined by Mr. same time, Loi Min-Twoi, he found an we have the Petersburg, Breconshers, Afghan weather was calm and favourable for their case, which set forth that the deceased, who going to be brought against him he did not Ling is another, witness. I did not know fayllar said he visited the deceased during incisat wound, on the left side of the fore- and Cairnsmurt £6 for the Glencoe, that the Company's steaïner Meli was tɑ.: died on the 26th March, made his last will know. He could not meet the case by King Ling before. Lo Kum Chu brought his sickness, and believed that he was quite head, and another on the left side of t

operation.Yesterday afternoon we heard the Freight commenced at aud testament,

31st of April, 1874, cause he did not know what it was to be the ritueue into the hobias. I was sent suund mentally by Mr Francis, he re-ele. All then wounds ould have been and £5 for the pampa for the scene with a cadical

Tearing

date 3rd January

ary. He would read

road to them a

an extract to show for on the morning of the 3rd. The teste

inflicted by the chopper produced. was attested in the aqul way. was meant by undue influence. He ter did not like them to be there. He collected the morning of the 3rd January I was held that the testator was not oftioned on the part of. Bir ozare. He the time Mr Johnson was called in to make to him. That was between 7 and 6. Could wounded men wero, in at the time they swing with a stegri-launch bike the boats

of did not. think frau

An Indian Police Constable gave evidencétised by the 30, the through rate sifyer the disaster WIS specifically said specially not to let them know. At when he administered the holy communion as to the arrest and the condition the two

men- sound mind, memory and understanding at

The new cargo-bost company is in full

OFF TO THE PEAK the latter date, and that the codicil was ob- addressed himself to the simple statements will the testator objected to do so. I did not dry whither he was sitting in a chair made the charge,

alongside the ships, but Hankow is conser. Don't go to the Peak; stay down tained by undue influence, and further that of the law.

It seemed to him to over the not think that the reason was because Mr or in bed. Testator might Lave been Defendant was committed for trial at the vative, and, as heretofore, the private cargo- In the steaming sweltering town, the deceased at the time of the axecution

tion whole question. The next point was that Johnson said the testator was not in a fit capable of doing business with the aesist Criminal Sessions,

boats belonging to the various honge destine And get boils from toe to grown did not know the particulars and contents the testator did not know the contents of state to do so. I never saw the will before ance of others, not physical assistance, hat

to way for the new enterprise and the

make * of the documenta. These were the issues this document. That must come under the the

mental rens came down and

reminders. He thought thres. or

anoient lowdahs point with glee 2nd on the 2nd July four persons were in the room that morning.

to the

Don't go to the Póak, Manila

necessity some of the new boats hava boon Don't go to the Peak, stay here j By Mr HayllarWe can only administer because because he told me and Lo Kuma Chu to

{Translated from our Manila Khanges,) under of placing themselves under the You've at least got the doctor near unsound come to the Supreme Court and see if

could By the Court had no doubt

on this

The storm at Manila, which was antici caulkers hands instead of resting peacefully As you have of the damp such fear, had bend

on the Sabbath

Don't go to the Peak tried in the Colony at any rate name to a document in the English language find no will. I sealed up the desks, and ocassion. He said to me the first he had heard of. Mr Rosario was that he did not understand. He thought told Mr. Rozario there was no will in the will, but that he had torn it up. I am Station, was observed since its commence that the leaf tans have been somewhat That you're breathing the self same-air

he had mate

madepated here, by telegram from the Bolinao As regards the crop, the general verdict Don't go to the Poak, nor care A gentlemen

great linguistic attainments, his remarks covered the whole ground he desk. He seemed in doubt as to where it almost sure this was in December. I said of exceptional intelligence, and who up to a had laid before them in his opening speech was I looked for it in the batse bat could he must make another and he said "Yes." rent by the Jeanit Fatliere at the Obs dental appearance at any rate, by the fo-day that you yesterday wors very lucent date had performed the arduous He would therefore call evidence.

rains, and although actual rules are not find it. I

Don't go to the Peak, and responsible duties of Bts interpreter

of drawers, and this I read. It been in February....... It wes in the prezence in that Court He had made a will on the Hayllar) Reposed I am the Attorney Ge- was not the draft of this wills The draft of his sister Mira Chagns and the daughter vices rendered to the public, especially the lost, difference of exchange, etc., are And you haven't the ever-handy bar aist, of April, 1874. This was not in dis oral's clerk. I have acted, as interpretar had not been executed. I did not see the of Mra Chagas There was another niece the sea-fafing people near, and shout us, by considered, they come out nearly seen per Of Club or Hotel to lounge par pate. He had made sizeequent to this of this Court in the absence of the testator draft of the will My co-executor is Mr there, I think I asked him again about the these indefatigable Jesuits in the way of Russians, ordinarily first in the market, hold cent higher, and for the first four days the on the 3rd of January, 1881, and Mr Roza The testator was interpreter Baptists. I recollect Mr Baptista asking will and told him he must make it is their daily observations, are worthy of lack, but they have since given way to For me I'm not afraid of the fog,

Don't go to the Peat. they were now told by the defendants that of this Court about 25 years. He ceased about the will. Before this Men Chagas had relations told ine he had not made it. I said praise; the storm was observed at the temptation, and, as us, the merry teaman Im not going to lie down here like a log hwas out of his mind when he made it to be so when he became sick in July last also asked. Mrs Chages asked on the 25th he should, think about making his will Atenco Municipal to be approaching on the bas his sing way. Nor can it be other like an appetite for my prog It was not arrested in accordano, with the yea le adopted me when I was living of March. I did not tall har that it was He then got very angry I could not follow morning of the 32nd, when they noted wiso; there are on the ous sider he foreign statute, that it was made under undue in- in Macso. I called him uncle always after sealed up in testator's desk in Court. I don't all he said, but there was something to the cloudy sky during that day till the follow buyers dependent for their leg on geting

PERJURY.

took after the cargo. Where can so many own signature. He was in the Lo Kan Chm was also a lopied child, I | in this paper because it desires to put Wong Hong Yan and Wong Hak Chan. Paladin was not injured at all,

four

W125

goes sometimes take a long such car decaying. Ile was probably on the over 25 years of age. Lewag ng Choy is a i

touas close at

and the cargo

cargo-bunts would

Nr 80

road to

wontan

She was to the house and innde a

denn so for more than 20 years. not there at the thee of his death. She was February. She was living with him at the told to leave the house about the middle of time the codicil was made. Cha Yung is a female friend. She is not married. Sa lives in Queen's Road. She is over 30

sold. *·

I do not know whether she ever years to show that theragh a few years ago it was lived with the testator. I know an considered if a man's mind was unse in called Ng Man Choy. He was not a friend one particular, the mind, being one and in- of the testator: "Ho was a husband of a divisible, wa

was affected in. the peer

brought up by the testator. parts

Hannen

I

insulted ant and turned out the woman Le Kum Chui lived with him as a s who had lived with him for twenty years. educated hint at a Chinese school. searched for the will but never found it in

he July. After recovered he told me ho halfound it in the chest of drawers,

Antonio Gomes said he was a doctor of medicine, and s licensinte of the Royal Cullege of Physicians in Edinburgh. He

July. It was

Hie

theso now regulations aru enfured, the and that he wall not perform rationner Choi left the lose when called to testator's house on the int.. Chinese cannot continua to do actiohs like the making of a will; but first became sick in July: one of the sistera spesch, was a case heart disease. (Before the Hon. M: 5. Tunnachy, Acting expected that he would soon by apprehen-

Business

itimi

Pokies Magistrate,}

TOZ-FA.

ded. His

AC-

www.b

*283,570 903,491 5-obests,

119,30 chest. Kinking tea inaloded. 97,800-chosta Kuklang tea included

The steamer Glencor left for London on

case, as the Petitioners thummelves futt Hayllar quoted at length as to the effect told a chest of drawera. It was on no signs of mental anxiety. He died of labour, $10 of the fine if paid to go to the well in the morning, but in the afternoon considerable difficulty first in finding the

SUPREME COURT.

IN PROBATE.

(Before His Honour the Acting Chief Justice, F. Snowden, Esq.) Tuesday, May 31, 1881.

1881,

which wa

pun

the

کمیام

will froin-the chest of drawess. There is genury Mr Francis as to de

which were now before the

then: The

The testator same sort of evidence and under the same

same archod Bir

was a gentleman who in his lifetime had a

da issue as the unsoundness of mind great deal to do with that Court. He he he presumed, if he was not

tu yo

}

eved that that was the first will ass which mind it was not likelys he would put his was any will in it. I searched are the holy communion to men of sound minei

AHRUDS.

Chan Ayuu and three gther women were each fined $2, in default three weeks' hud labour, for unlawful possession of newly- cut shrubs.

OUTTING AND WOUNDING.

aertlo down to

heavy

in

HANKOW.

23rd May

meil steamer"

to

Valentine Hozario, (examined by Mr in the chest found the draft of the will I spoke to him again about this, it must have acrvatory at Manila. The invaluable lower than last year, when the inferiority of Don't go to the Peak: tis far,

how

on Sunday

I'm off to the Pak

RORY O THE HILLS

fe

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