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No, 6603-JUNE 29, 1881.

LOCAL AND GENERAL, EAGLE'S EYE" too lato--will appear to

THE CHINA, MAIL

| of having to give their preference to one A CORRESPONDENT writes från Tientsin to this particular service, which it is anticipat- of three offers, all of which was of the Editor of the N.-C. Dai News, over ed can be commenced in fifteen months from the date of lotment of sharek equal amount and the suretics of which date 17th June and signature M. or N." to Theau vessels will be built of stool. Each (Before were, every one of them, of mimpeachable the following effect wittingyard ton letter con- steamer will be capable of accommodating ta

400 first class passengers in anusually conx- Tur Spanish steamer Salvador wont to the integrity and soundness. It would have cerning the Kaipingcolliory, which appeared modious and well-ventilated cabine

Each Hang Ham Dock yesterday.

acaned to any person possessed of a ren in that paper the other day, and which we aonable amount of common sense, we think,reproduced at this time-

the south on the 18th instant

The

SUPREME COURT.

Zoleraer to 7 2 void up with cotoney, should have had it in his option mining work is onsy and inexpensive, as the way, who perceive how wol

calculated the o

and water.

We are informed by the Superintendent of the Easterit Extension Australasia and China Talograpit Company that the upward French mail steamor Saghalien passed Cape St. James at 6 p.ú. yesterday..!

As unqualified admirer of the Governor's consistent straightforwardness in his publie

ono

This price will satisfy the mine owners. the best pits of Sydney, N.S. W., and should The cual sunals in quality the produce of sell at as high rates.

The writer of your article might have re- argentiferous lead of the north-east and ferred to the copper of Manchuria, to the

north-western parte of Chihli, and. to the vast guld deposits of Johol and the country around the great Imperial domains.

13

Law Notice.

דיי

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG, (Before the Hon. Francis Sheden, Acting Chief Justice.)

.China.

SHANGHAI

(N.-C. Daily News)

troops with him. The ia and to have a big forcements ar Girishk and fr Kalat to Juno 6.- eported

Muhame

Calcutta, June 13.-The Special Corres pondent to the Times of India anys that Mr Grant Duff has been offered the Governor ship of Madras.

Mr Le Breton, Festmater General, Raj. pootama, et from the effects of injt

of injuries received while out tiger shooting,

June 14-It is not yet settled na to who

Dr Martin, the President of the Tung Wiar College at Peking, who is now in Europe on leave, has been requested by the Chinese Government to study the various aystein of lucntion in force in the West, and to make a report thereon.

Aniong

by the M. B. Co.'s steamer Nagoya Mars was dore Shui aiderfag the advisability of reducing the It is affirmed by the India Office that con late Commander of the United States frigate

is to

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION, Thursday, June the defendant, who was plaintiff in the case, terdry Deters arrived you is to succeed to the Governorship of Madrus.

30, U am-Suit No. 10 Kwan Hoi Chune

stated

and örs. . Fong Sui Fring and ors. -Judg, a witness in the trial aid whose real na Ticonderog, who received the residency of Madras to a Lieutenant Go-

utterances and his invariable honesty in bination may turn out to be. At all events hai deserves examination before the right THE GAOL RETURNS—THE WEEKLY he jury were satisfied upon that point he Hung-ohang to reorganise theese Navy.

AVERAGE QUESTION.

ment of Naval Atta ho to the United Legation at Peking It has been said that he has entered into engagement with Li according in the Inter-Ocean's special cor- respondent at Washington, he brings the ratiod Chinese treaties, but what he really comes cones for, and what he is really expected to

vernorship and appointing an Indian Official thoroty.

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS:

His Honor the Acting Chief Justice,

F. Snowden, Esq.)

H. M.-B.. Foxhound, Commander J. M. Wednesday, June 20. s McQuhao, is expected to leave to-day (21st) that mumerous a achusr will possess a cargo capacity of 5,000 tons,

for Hankow and Ichang. We understand on the road from Hemat and will be provided with refrigerating

TRIAL FOR PERJURY.

that after spending about a month up the traveller lately arrived t chambers, constructed on this latest and Wong Hing Fan and Wong Hak Tani Yangtze, she will again visit this port. -. Herat reports that rub hua H.M.S. Lapising arrives at Shanghai from that the principal for the original buyers, if I have read in your paper of the 11th most in

were charged with perjury committed in a most improved methods Messrs McGre-

Mesere Adamson, Rell and Co inform us but intenda do so shortly a he was in a position to bring forward an-inst the Tetter of Observer," those too gor, Gow, & Co., Managers of the Glonase in the Summary Court some short that the S. S. Norfolk, from Hankow, monts who leave Kandahar other syndicate, his primary employers positive opinions about the Kaiping coal Line of Steamers to China, have under-time ago, in which the first prisonor was the passed Woosung on her way to London at 8 on tho

ultima supply are not well founded.

'clock ou Sunday evening. There

Jone are not

Government of India hase Kaiping coat will be taken from thick taken to act as General Managers of this plaintiff, and the second prisoner a witness, Tus Goran steamier Quint, from Hong having deserted him, and if these new

vonder

decided, that a General, instructed by the uo ocean- the supervision of the Board service,

al and public enc Theof Directors; and the Great Western Rail Crown

ed; and Mr Fran-

The steamers at Hankow.

harquo Lizzie Mitchell reached kong to Vancouver's Island, put into clients of his were ready to put down the deposits, between linie-stone atrata,

fato

the charges er Act 37 n Dennya, and Mos- this part yesterday (10th) from: Nagianki Hyat Khan shall ba pita are not deep, ned water gives but little

ared for the prisoners.

The

C. M. S. N. Co.'s steamer Leegnen,. 1860. It is reported from Kandaluar that hand the contract, as it wore, over to a trouble when this canal is complete, and line is to bring grist to their mill, have Boch prisoners were placed in the dock, Captain Tisdall, which strived from fier, force of Irroguing horse and foot tinde

the short iron road is ready, Keyping out to misil special facilities and advantages bat Mr Francis objected to their being tried tain on newly-organised firm or company, the

tain on Saturday, passed her at 6 o'clock Sirdars Mashing Khan, Muhamed Elasscup We are informed by the. Agents (Mesars | Government exercising the full require months of the twelve at Tla. ōder-ton Director of the Great Western, has joined together.

can be sold in Shanghai during eight to the promoters. Mr Rt. M. Talbot, M. F.,

off Slaweishan, disasted and Abdulla Khan arrived before Girich"

the third. the Board of the new Company, as also

The Attorney General was quite willing and damaged.

It was attacked by the Adamson, Bell & Co., thut the steamshipments of the Law as to guarantees, deposits,

We hear that a acheine is in course of Ameer's troops and dispersed after four have the Earl of Danraven, Mr A. P, they should fried separately, and the Bodwell Castle, from London, loft Singa- &c. But, no. The Government, very

four other gentlemen.Madras Mail. Vivian, st. P., Mr R. G. Antrobus, and sound priser was withdrawn.

preparation for a tramway from the East hours fighting. Losses not known. Re The first prisoner pleaded not guilty. Gate of the native city along the Bund ta port requires confirmation. pero-to-day for Hongkong,-*-*-

foolishly, we fancy, have got the idea that

The following jury was sworn: Messrs Hongkew. because there are opposing factions whose

M. M. A. de Souza; J. H. Maclehose, Luk even aro fixed on this monopoly of gambling,

Sam Tim,

Cim, W. L. Scott, M. M. C. da toza F. do Botelho, and J. A. des Remedios. therefore the prics will go up, We faney

The Attorney

eneral aid the defendant the handle is entirely on the other side of

in the case was indicted for perjury, which the jug.

perjury was committed on a trial in the If the opposing parties are

Summary Court. In the course of the cuse allowed another three weeks to consor Busu" writes to the NC. D. News and combine and machinato the

upon affirmation that a

a certain man, with the other to defeat the Goverraient farding the telephone as follows there is no saying how powerful the com-poly of telephone communications in Shang-

Mr Holland's application for the mongmont au hoaring for further consideration.

the way of faillfully putting the same whatever happens the loss will be charged be given

While he is

charge of the Great North- before the Homo public, his Exeter-Hall to the Colony, and not to any of those wh

Telegraph Company, -as he is known In view of certain questions which have friends, and, if he could manage it, the hat bedu concerned in the adventurous basito boa man of lionour and discreet-public in mised lately, we publish to dny, so Colmial Office, has handed us a curless. It has not been often during the confidlenes will be safe, and the secrets of

But that a clearor realisation may be obtained open messages will be kept inviolate. which we shall be glad to exhibit at past many years that we have felt in any way he might, in cons of time, be succeeded of the rest truth, the official return append this office to any of our constituents.inclined to support in the slightest either by fees estimable, prudent, and trust- It is almost of the Daily Press report the public or private action of Mr Pitman, worthy pears, y whom the telephone ed to the report of the Superintendent of

Budh of the Govemer's Consus speech at but on the present occasion his activitating ring at the service of a stock-job- Victoria Gaol (the Hon, M. S. Tennochy), the meeting of the Legislative Council standsen to be unfortunate, he poses It will be well, who telephones are used dated May 27th, 1991, and shewing the of June Srd, so marked as to show the rather noro as a tool than otherwise; nadir Settlement, that the control and number of prisongs in Victoria, Gaol, on

operation be vented in the Municipality, the last day of each week of changes made in the same by the viceregal the fact that he stands a good chance of and carried on by servants of the Council. hand before it found its place in the losing $10,000, and has not a scrap of Every precaution must be taken to ensure a

disinterested and secret service. The document is an paper authorising in to act for those amusing and interesting one and will repay who now disown him as their agent inspection.

and refuse to houslegate his action, is pretty satisfactory evidence that he is, in this instance, more sinned against tlun sinning. The present position of the matter is this the monopoly will have to be put up again in something like a month's time, unless the Government sores dispose of the property. We should, were we in the strange and uncomfortable position in which the Government of Macao must feel itself of the present moment, feel induced to pay some considerable heed to the pro- orb that one bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. To our Portuguese friends it may be sufficient to say,Muito tesu ar- rebenta a corda..

Government Gazette.

*

One of the most extraordinary things we have read for a long time is this, which we

crą

she was

Mens Jardino, Matheson & Co. inform us (N, C, D. News) that the ss. Geneve left Port Said on the 1911. Last year she left Woosung at 0.30 pm, on the 23rd of May and left Purt Said nt 2.30 a.. am the 20th January of June, sccupying 27 days 0 hours for the passage. This year she

she passed the Red Buy at 0.30 p.m. on the 24th of May, and February half an hour after noon on the 19th inst. The telegram does not state the tune she exactly 20 days from Woosung. left Port Said, but simply that she "sailed

She may reasonably be sup un Sunday."

oud, however, to have beaters her last March

time between the two points named by nearly a day and a half. THE Saigon Bre Nomdle of the 11th instant saysOn the 29th May the French steamet Saltee, one of the deat belonging to the house of Rogne, of Saigon (the subsidised Company for transport in the interior of May the Colony), saw along the coast of Annam, disabled in the

the bay of Quan-Ngai, lat. 15.10 N..

The first steamer.

first duty of a captain, under such circumstances, was to go and render assistanco to the vessel stand- of it. This was nut done. Why 7

year's

to

R

done.

April

ར མ འཕྲོ བ བ བའི བ བ མ

THE YEAR 1880.

572 672

Re-

and

ナリ

Quotations, HONGKONG, June 29.

-cash,....

020

Old

++

OPIUM-New Pabun, casti,...$625

Old New Benares, casli,...

Cush,... 600 Now Malwa, wedit,..

710 Allowmico, Tuels...... 6 Old Malwa, credit 760 Allowance, TEDS......

Bank, Wire,

Exchange

"J

Demand,

31

30 days' sight,..

4 months sight,

was Wong Hak Tsai, was Ng Sam That was a statement which was material to the issue then before the Court. Ho would call witnesses to prove that, and if apprehended that nuder the direction of his Lordship they would find prisoner guilty..

Mr Patrick R.

R. Smith, Acting Deputy gistrar, spoke to the original sumons, to being told by the Hon. J. Russell to in-accomplish eventually, is said to be the struct the Crown Solicitor to prosecute. opening of the ports of Corea to the world. Chan Tai Kwong, translator al Auting Nothing i is said in American papers of his Interpreter

trial.

Don Ramiro Gil de Uribarri, First Sec- to tellatice of the turk, gave evidence as rumoured engagement with the Chinese.

Wong Sing. Tai, the defendant in the retary to the Spanish Logation at Peking, Summary Court case, was examined by the arrived yesterday (29nd) by the M. M. 0. Attorney Gonernt, and cross-examined by stentier Yangtse Mr Francis at considerable length

It is expected that the U.S.S. Satara Inspector Swanston said heissued licenses will leave on Saturday (25th) for Chefoo, at Sau-ki-wan. The second prisoner was whore she will probably remain about a not the owner of the license shown signed month. We believe it is intended that by witness.

during the summer she shall visit Wladi- Cross-examined by Mr Francis Hevostock, Nicolacak, Petropavlovski and issued

between three and four thousand

Hakodadi. por He could not swear to the owner of year.

The C.M.S.N. Co.'s steamer Kiongyang, license 333. He never signeil licenses in Captain Knights, which arrived yesterday blank. The boat of Ng Sam Fat lay near (24th) from Hunkow, reports that at North He held the license for Tree Bend she saw the Company's stenuer Leynta lying at anchor, with signals Hying fre a pilot. The Kianggeng stopped and

Shares. found that the pilot, Mr Snake, and died Hongkong Bank 104 % prom. on board at-10... on the 23rd inst., of Union Ins. Soc. of Otan, 81,626 p. share. rathma. His body was brought to Shang China Traders' Ins. Co., 81,700 p. share. had by the

Kiangying,

North China Ins. Co., Tis. 1,100 per share, The subject of opium

his recently been

Yangtze Ins. Assoc., Tla. 810 p. share. engaging the attention of the high officials Chinese Ins. Co., 8313 per s

abure. d it has been decided to increase H.K. Fire Ins. Co., at Poking, and: the tax on foreign opium, and to levy..by China Fire Ins. Co., $300 per shar Imperial sanction, a tax on native opium. HK

the Police Station. boat 333.

Mr Francis submitted that the allegations made in the Sunary Court wero not storial to the issues of the case then 5trict, and noted a case to show that where this was not en amore incidental statement was not suficient ground for a couviction of perjury. He asked his Lordship to with draw the case from the Jury..

The Attorney General replied, and con- tended that he had established his case.

Credits,

Documentary, 4 months' sight, Judia, Wire, ...

demand, Shanghai, demand, Gold Leaf, 09) Gus

30 days' aight, private 72

$27.80 Sovereigns,..

80.42

H.E. Teo Tsung-ang lately proposed, in H.K. & W. Dock, 56

$1,000

per share,

The Judge said he could not acu how the

$80 prém. first point was material to, the isle, and;

sales. memorial to the Throne, that the total H. C. M. S. boat Core, buyera. after what Mr Francis had groted; he had daty and fekin levinble on foreign opis be 'hai Steam Nav., Tie. 3 per s. nominal.

Tls. 160

160 p. share. great doubt about letting the matter go to fixed at one hundred and fifty fuels a pioul. Chine Coast St. Nav. Co., T

Hongkong Gine Co., $2 per share. the Jury.

He also proposed that native opium be Hongkong Hotel Co., $87) pár share. The Jury were instructed to return a taxo

taxed, but that the duty and lekin thereon fonnal

verdicts of not guilty, and the Judige should be lesa in proportion to its price na China Sugar Ref. On., 8184 p. share, andes.

Dekontures, 3% prem.

* warned the prisoners to be very careful in compared with foreign opium. The Empe Chinese Imperial Loan of 1974, nominal giving evidence Court, as they wouldror, in a degree dated 6th June, expressed

of 1877, be liable to a very heavy punishment if they his approval of these proposals and called H.K. Ice Co.'s shares, $127 per staro.

WEEKLY. 1890.

PEANS.

EURO-CHINESE OR COMURED.

TOTAL

AL M.

F

4

29

502

11

38

500

18

36

11

545

561

40

527

582

33

519

8

35

534

586

500

495

341

558

537

. 338

517

542.

592

50% 589 578

494

16 544

33

622

572

10 34

523

28

37

500

615

30 35

*531

586

June

24.

NA

554

607

607

13

13

16

1

563

620

22

20

504

585

did not speak the truth.

27

558

They were then discharged.

July

4

487

Fi

30

2-1548

544

18

"

31479

20

548

520

28

33

480

643

August

1134

477

5:31

8

440

11

20.

16

481

+1

22

460

530

463

′′

111

September

12

19

23

2B

3

471

10

20 19

592

11

17

330

599

24

553

015

31

602

665

November

- 645

J.

17

30-1

$23

21

502

200

2K

546

038

December

5

550

6:17 7

12

537

618

"

19

545

€29

37

20 1.63

683

25 ch

THE YEAR 1876.

lifting it a walking off. His ingenuity was rewarded by three weeks in gaol with hart labour,

·

TOURING the moment, recently noticed, to establish a Hospital for Eye Dinos amongst the natives, it maybe remarked that the Chinese have over heen found ready and eager to avail themselves of Westien skill, for the cure of such disorders Indeed, in proportion to the inability of the empirical native doctors to give relief under such circumstances has been the de- sire of the Chinese to obtain the resistance of Western physicians. The experience of the Mission Hospitals withiciently demon- strutes this fact At the same tinc, wo think it is just possible that this very fact has engendered the belief that diseases of the eye are more prevalent in China than anywhere else. This opinion, that die End in a Shanghai pemporary, extracteding in need of it know, but we hope the orders of "the eye prevail to a much from the Freemason Jargee extent than elsewhere, may be based

The District Grand Lodge of China an Roque firm will undescend to furnish to upon no

more solid foundation than joyed a grand banquet on January, 22nd, other than ourselves explanations sufficicut that of

captain observation-objaurva in the New Town Hall of Hongkong, to justify the conduct of. M. tion, too, made under the exceptional welcome the R. W. Grand Master, Bro. T. of the Sutter. In all probability the vessel

steamer Elgin, "} conditions to which we have referred, where he for nine months was engaged Gerann atuamur Ortara and the Pernambu

G. Linstead, upon his return from England, in question is the British

rom Hongkong na-ivat. Now we have some statistice before us that up Masonic businesa Covers were laid have left, and, following the coast, may he

for 500 guests, a great accession

of Masonic are strictly reliable, and the results to strength coming from the assembling of the able to render assistance to the castaways. which they point may go a little way fleet. Brother Linstead has an autograph

1 they be still in time! Wo will keep letter of towards supporting this view of the subject. Pripes of Wales at the Grand Sodge of respect to this sad fair, as to which wo

f greeting from His Royal Highness anders informed of what transpires i Actual observation of over a thousand China, which was read, and received

eunuod express au opiniónu to-day.” by the Chinese (1015, to be correct), of ages vary asambled Lodge previons to closing for Bigin was lost on the Bombay Shoal it

cambo have been that vessel which the Otober ing from ton to sixty, but chiefly from refreshwant.

At the banquet, Bro. Sir Pops Hennessy Setter saw, unless there has been a strange. twenty-tive to forty, recently gave this re-responded for Queen aud Craft," sult,--that out of that large number four Bro. Admiral Coote for Visiting Brock- only had lost an eye, the opposites of which real," while "Grand Lodge of England were in perfect health. In three instances of the Camute, The Governor-General and was represented by Bro. A. F. Melatyre, only was there any evidence of previous the Military Commandant boll lent their official survice of plate for the occasion, disease, indicated by the presence of slight which is estimated at the value of £500,000 cicatrices, of, however, in any way in- Keystone. terfering with vision. Such figures would tend, we fancy, to ahow that discanses of the oyo do not attain that ligh percentage anong Chinese which it is

casutel

GALO

and i

En,

[Is there not a mistake in figures. P.M.]

Authe M.-C. Daily Neuromarks, the Key

reporter from

Will

As

mistake somewhere, and neither the Pop- Tambres nor Oefur make any mention in their reports of having seen a disabled vessel.-N. . D. News."

241

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504* 516

Our

Police Intelligence.

(Before the Hou, M. S. Tunnuchy, Acting

Police Magistrate.)

Wednesday, June 29th...

UNLAWFUL HORSESSION.

14 Achuti was convicted, on the evidence of P. C. 683, of having been in possession of prepared opium without a permit and Bued and opium confiscated.

BEKACH OF THE MARKET ORDINANCE.

A Chinaan was fined $2, or seven days' in gaol, for a breach of the market ordin- ance by selling pork in the street.

THEFT OF A FOW).

upon the Governors and Governor-General

Do

Do.

of Provinces, and other high officials to Hongkong Bakery, 8434 per share. report within a month as to the regulations under which the орічн

FOVERNE

should be

·

collected. This is, we believe, the first (Taken at Messre Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Imperial decree in which notice is taken of native opium as a source of revenue.

An enqui was comminencod yesterday (23rd) at the Custom House to investigate. the circumstances connected with the' recent bas of the C.M.S.N. Co.'s steamer Hankung Reprzsentatives of the Prese were excluded, but we hear that the Court consisted of Mr J. H. Hart, Commissioner of Customs, Captain JS. Murray, of the P. & 0.

0. stoner

Nepaul, the Navigating Officer of

Swatare, und Captain the U.S.S. AM. Bisbee, Barbo)

Barbour-master.

ВАКОМЕТЕК-

Temperature,

Queen's Road.) HONGKONG, June 20.

9 A.M....

29.034*

Do. Do.

Do. Do.

1 P.M.... $P.M.....

Ir..... 4 P. M

24.022

20.872

84

89

85

To.

(Wet bulb) 9 80

que Do

Do.

1 r.M.

80

Do.

Du. 4· P.M.

81

Do. Maximura

85

THERMOMETER— JAM

Do. Minimum overnight 82

Shipping Intelligencs.

The following is corrected from the latest London and Colonial Pepeta, &c. - VESSELS TO ARRIVE, AT. HONGKONG.

Front.

Num

Information reaches us from a reliable source that Coutardore Schufeldt has not me to China with the intention of serving the Chinese Govermucht in my capacity whatsoever. He has brought with him the Wa Hai was charged with stealing a hen. treat us with the United States lately ratified His method of raising fowls was by by the Senate; butthenegotiation of a treaty ejecting rica from his mouth, and, when the with Coroa is, we are informed, the prin unsuspecting hen was engaged in picking up,We hear that the three-mastod schooner Dec.

espal object of his return to the Far East. Left.

Murg, which was animitted to wale by 3, Laurens, auction yesterday. (23rd) by Messra, Muc- Jan. kenzies and Co, was sold for Tis. 4,100, Mr. 17, Creswell, Watts, for the Taki Tug and Lighter

31, Huguenot, Company, being the purchaser.

Feb.

1, Melusine, 0 Freeman,

AN OLD OFFENDER.

Leong Ato admitted having stolen a bud.

Tux Paulie Mail,steamship (y of Tokio, on her last voyage from Hongkong, with

1,00 Chinese a senger on

ward, Trrowly escaped being wrecked near Point Diablo, while steaming into the barbour if San Francisof. She was under the A charge of Pilot Thomas H. Barber.

fog prevailed at the time. Captain stone has evidently been made the victim of a

the Oubb, feeling

and the grating ou

For the sake of comparison, we give hoax. The paragraphe is doubtless the out the keel, at once asstund full consept over the corresponding figures for 1876. commonly supposed they do. Less than come of a fertile imagination in London. No ordered the engineer to back the engines readers can this judge of the condition of cover, and also having been four times pre-j

the

an issuing lis

commands, a half per cord, had lost one bye, such banquet took place, and, moreover, at full and wader three-quarters por cent, bore there is no Hall in Hongkong in which 50 if the thes, der heing complied affairs during the last year of Sir Arthurviously convicter, and was sentenced in six evidence of such disease. It is not by Hennessy is not a Freemason, nor does he

guests can be seated. H. E Sir John Pops perilous scination, uid roue safely Kennedy's reign and during the year which onths with hurd labour, any means intended to prove by this care to further the interest of the Craft, er anchor at the Pacific Mail Dock. it a prayerfully hope may he the lust of that the means suggested for alleviating and we are assured that the whole of the force of divers was set at work to make Sir John Pope Hennessy: such ailments are not to be sincerely wel-gubernatorial plate would be unnoticed a thorough examination of the heel and in the inagnificence of a display worth other parts of the vessel below the water-

steamer escapel

her

nese to consult European physicians on eye Shoal, will be opened on the Bombay Borasion of the keel in the forward part/

the Police Court, Mr R. 8. O'Connor,

***

comed from whatever source the attempt £500,000."'

line. After an investigation which lasted of an hour, they reported upwards of may come. Far from it. We merely point A COURT of Enquiry into the loss of the only damage sustained was a slight grazing out the fact that the readiness of the Chi- British steamer

of the steamer. The damage was merely January on Monday (20th) at nominal, and did interfere with the Senior Police Magistrate, being President miling qualities of the vessel. At the time of the Court, assisted by a Naval Offices and the grazed she was drawing 18 feet 8 inches Elgin arrived here by the F. & 0, mail

Nautical Assessor. The chief mate of the of water forward, and 23 feet 6 inches aft

Williams, Dimond & Co. made February The firm of a thorugh examination of the whole affair steamer Khiva-Singapore Times."

and its causes, and were to render their report to the US. Inspector of Halls. - This fine vessel, under command of Conumo- March dore Maury, left San Francisco at 3.64 p.m. on the 23rd May, and with ordinary but not very favourable weather during

diseases may have engendered the instief that this class of discuse is far more general in Chins than it really is. If, after waking allowance for the peculiar circumstances of the observations already made on this sub ject, the recognised medical authorities cap show that the general opinion is well found. ed, then an additional reason will be furnished for the prosecution of the good work lately suggested by some of the Chinese in this Colony.

REFERRING to the complaint that many Calcutta Baboos have adopted scarlet livery, the Matras Mail remarka

*** DESTRUCTION.

Chan Akai admitted having left some building miftorial on the public street, and was fined $2.

LATE LONDON, TELEGRAMS.

16, Invincible,

21, Astoria,

"The following telegrams lave not yet Murch. been published how-

3, India,

8, Hermes,

11, Elwell, 11, Abbie Carter,

having directed a nolle prosegue in the London, June The Attursey General Statesmin Libel Case it is consequently concluded,

Unbias won the Oaks by three A Chinaman was fined $1 for obstructing lengths The Epson Gold Cup was won by the fortway.

Bend' Or first, and Robert the Devil second; only these two rub. Betting was 70 to 40 THEFT.

on the latter. Tang Aki, was convicted of stealing a The House of Commons has rejected the

30, Im silver anklet from a Chinese girl, eight vote of conure brought forward

30, Flor by the

30, Kaisow, years of age, and after evidenec had boun Irish Members respecting the policy of tie- 394. led was sentenced to one month's imprisonvernment towards Ireland by 130 to 22

spri 390ment, the first and last twelve days to be votes. O Kelly, the Meuiber for Roscom- in solitary confinement and the remainder mon, was suspended for disregarding the authority of the Speaker. The House has heen sudjourned for Whitsuntide recess

Lieutenant-Colonel White, 92nd High- landers, has been gazetted for the Victoria Cross.

Elmatone, Clara,

Ambassador,

Hamburg

Liverpool

Cardiff

Cardif

Liverpool

L'poolv, Cardiff

Cardi

London

ardiff

Cardiff

New York

EURO- CHINESE

that

the

WEEKLY PEANS. OK COLOURED TOTAL

1876.

M.

F.

11, Star of Chins,

Falmouth

15,

Cardiff

17, Nearch

Cardiff

M.

Daniel Barnes,

Cardin

Gravesend

2

900 15 983 302 14 381

Cardiff

10

310 10

388

mburg

23

300

30

325 18

13

18

J

20

320 12 309 11 290 10

380 347

Lucile, John C. Munro,

Liverpool

London

・Laudan

with inted labour.

J

London

21

287

10 348

378

London

313

NUISANCE.

14

384

17

385

367

Un Amow, lessee of a public latrine, was convicted of leaving it in a filthy state, and was fined 86.

Don Quixote, Chili. Chin,

Cardiff

Cardiff

Daniel Barnea,

9. Paul Jones,

859

381

ALLEGED ASSATURDA

12, Landseer, 13, Figaro,

Gardiff

Liverpool

17 North America,.

379

363

Sheik Abdools with having assaulted, him

405

423

he went to the house of the defendant, Jime 8Latest news from Ireland states

being

22, Now Fra

389

hot said he would take his mat and pillow under the Coercion Act, and a Lani League

29,

29, John R. Worcester

414

405

Mullingar has been Irohibited. Serious

808

503

bad had nothing to do for a long time, and of Cork. 390 he took him into his house und

The Constabulary took many

304

"

three wealthy natives of Madras compelled Yokohana on the 10th instant; time, 17

The use of the Royal coleur by two or the passage, arrived at her moorings at April the local Government some years ago to in days, hours and 33 iniustes, the fastest struct the Police Commissioner to commu-westward passage made with one exception, ito to the gentlemen at fault that they that of the Oceanic, which accomplished it ware guilty of a breach of good taste, and once in 17 days 4hours, N.-C. Daily News, May THE Mecao difficulty as to the disputed it was found that the communication had Bale of the Wai Sing Lottery Faria still not to be repeated.

The New York Herald incatiously says -- occupies public attention both here and in

An European here in Hongkong, some New York's Chinese will make themselves the neighbouring colony which it more par years ago adopted a costume of royal red respected before they low it. They have June ticularly interests, Wong Wo, the Chin for his chair-coolios, and had o sinalar quiet just subscribed $2,000 to strengthen the man who was detained" last Saturday, is hint from high quarters that it was not prosecution in the trial of Loy Tee's mur derer.. People who protest against wrong, still under arrest and is not likely to be respectful and should be given up. and then back their sentiqoute with cash, July relieved until thin are definitely settled. STILL another and another wail against

may always be sure of getting along, An unexpected turn Ass been given to all Renter, in all of which we concur

MR John 0. Lach, ho hna boon Assistant the affairs connected with this case by s

Agent in America of the Cunard line, Bays the Madras Mail Reuter's Tele General Agont of the P. and O. Company movement amongst the parties which was grain Company have just declared a divi in China, Agent of that Company in not contemplated, even by outsiders who dead for the past year at the rate of 10 por Madras, a member of the firm of Messrs have been watching the game. After the success dose not secourage an opposition Legislative Council, Private Secretary

cent, per annum. Ti is strange that their

and Co., a member of the Madras How syndicate which Mr Pitman had beaten that would mean to the press and public the

to Governor Deputy Collector of up here had made, the offer to which we more for the money that newspaper protams, Madras, Sheriff of Madras, and

prietors pay to Renter." referred in s previous issue,→to take over

of the Municipality of Mairas, Bays the Statesman and Friend of India, the Farm at the full price at which it was we quite agree with our contataporaty, as now become Secretary pro tem. of the October

Express Navigation. The sold at the state auction some others came nature of Reuter's style of supplyssa 2 has been sɛt down at £mpany

... in the above remariz on the perfunctory spital

aspital of the lucky Lock's

in, and volunteered to take it over at the. same price. Two Macaonse Companies offer-

meclares,

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129.

June 7.-The Standard publishes a para graph

stating that the report of the Com- nittee on the Indian Coast defences recommends an estimated expenditure of Hatim, was charged at the instance of from two to three millions sterling, and adda

that there is every probabilyty of a part of 2020ZBY-

Complainant said that on Saturday last the sum

granted.

where he was residing, and finding it too that numerous arrests have been made 28, Lucile

and go to his employés place, when defend meeting that was to have been held at 29, G. F. Munts ant struck him out the head with a stick.

The defondant said that the complainant riet has taken place at Skull, in the county

rioters. Roule and telegrapha in neigh

him to live there. He had been allowed prisoners that wore afterwards reacted by 404 habit of getting drunk and abusing defend-dourhood have been destroyed. Troopa 10, 416 ant's wife. On Saturday night he was drunk, are now advancing From

415 and was ordered to go away.

10 Nautilus,

Penarth Bristol

Cuxhaven

Cardiff

Cardiff

Cuihaven Now York London ** Cardiff

Hamburg Cardin

Pradoncia, Hope,

B, Stone Nordiske (s.) 10, Figaro,

August

80 he fell

414

897

Another consign menti

September 9

10.

420

While doing disturbanon. downstairs and cut himself

Chamberlain yesterday made an olno

alborate witness who was present on the po

Birmingham chiefly in vindication corroborated

speech at the defendants state of the policy of Government: In a specch Lord Carnarvon at Burton of Trent His by Lordship said that the polley of the Govern hent was a niensus to every class of pro- As London-Steamers via Buss Canali party

Glenroy.

Bothwell Castle. Sailing Fuxia Sumatra

Mesion,

v.. Chi

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Metapedia (8)

London

16, Gustav Oscar,

Crediff

17, Merionethabire (s)

Cardia

•29

LOADING FOR JEENA AND JAFAN POLIS.

Deucalion (3) Roins Mercedes (s) Leon XIII (x)

was fined $5 or fourteen The complainant 439 day's imprisonment with hard labour for giving false evidence, and the sumMONA WAS 198 dimised

UNAPPRECIATED MUXIL

A Chinamur, whoadmitted having beaten.

a drain in a house in Wellington, Street was fuod 82.

LATE INDIAN-NEWS.

Simin, June 1-Stars Muhammad Asia (2) Hashim Khan and Muhammad Hassin Khan Liertos (8)

are reported to have arrived in Farrah with Cadiz ( some cavalry, variously estimated at one to

five hundred. Former had written letters Stonewall Jackson. Alvis Chiele announcing his arrival, and Lizie C. Troop informing

them that he would move on Zanundwar with 2000 horse Ayub Khan is

aid to be apprehensive of attacks from the

ach Ened for Setar, side but have anounced his Electra («.). street so sa to caine : Allantion of

arly in June. Phonix

At Hamburg

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8

88

33

544

16

38

of which the first isage is £1,700,000 The

Company has been formed for Hining & line of " Express" steiners

the purposes of estabNovember

between. Milford Haven and New York, by which

22

251 325

581

D.

49 468

547

61 460

541

12

563

554

Before H E Wodehouse Evi, Folice

474

537

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pay the maximum price $1,016,000, In the Victoria Assembly, May 13, Hồn. one of them being virtually the Old Farmer Introduce an anti-Chinese Bill early next is anticipated that the journey from Graham, Berry announced that he would and his remaining friends, and the other asematon similar to that agreed upon by the Loudon and the Continent will be aborten.

which had been formed of seeders late Conferenon, but stated he world | ed by two days. As soon as thos

further in that direckara dish, who had capital has been raised, ti le propose

by the Loggalanes of guy | ventreet for building a fest of

ful steamer to be stedÁLY

kis financial ampe The Gov

refore put in Cha, jhha

439

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