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SUPREME COURT. IN URIMINAL SESSIONS. Before His Honor the Acting Chief Justice, F. Snowden, Em.) Tuesday, August-23.

محمد

THEFT.

مند

BURGLARY AND RECEIVING.

Chan Achan, Chan Aohan, and Fu Lak

FELONIQUELY ENTERING A DWELLING

HOUSA

KIDNAPPING. Wai Tai Hi was convicted of the above? The Judge said prisoner in her defense had properly described it as a most infernal thing, and sentenced her to two years with hard labour. had properly descrier in her defense

(Before the Acting Pulsus Judge, Hon.. J. Russell.

BUBULARY,

Lau Asing was convicted of burglarionaly entering a dwelling house at Yau-mah-ti.

The Judge passed sentence of five years' penal servitude.

THE KICKING CABE.

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NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL

Potoraburg special says: It was stated at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to-day that the person found dead in the Cemetery on Friday morning yasa Niliftist who, bike Rankof, had been chosen by lot to assas sinate the Czar, and the carder, commitd who rather than obey

committed suicide. The Herald's London special says a meet- ing was held last night by the

to excear with an enthusiastic audience of both sexes. The

gress, first resolution declared that the time for agitation by means of the press and platform

gitation had consed. The time had now come for Congress, which was crowded evolutionary

force. It was moved by Lecount, the de- legate from the United States, and Louis Michel of Paris seconded the resolution, which was supported by a large number of the delegates from the various countries, and was carried unanimously.

July 20.-The Garfield Fund now amounts to $162,000.

up

No. 5650--Auquer 23, 1881.] ́ opportunities for the discussion of all 83,000, another 81719, and so on-through into splendid wooded avenues. Having that for the local Government to interfere I be read, and in that form he could accept it questions affooting the welfare of the Co- the sixteen down to the $1,000. The great como to an arrangement with the Gas Com-vexatiously with that emigration would be and put it to the Council, That the Im- questions affopting luny. I farther anggest that notice of the houseof Jardine Matheson & Co. contributed pany as to the reduction of the rate of Gins, to adopt a policy little short of administra perial Act of Parliament regulating Chinese agenda at each nosting should he sent to the large sum of 81761 a quarter. His Excel- he was prepared to increase the number of tive nihiliam. I have taken no account in passenger traffic, with the Ordinances and hon members at least two days before the loney had instructed the valuators to extend lights by 33 per cont. Some laupe would what I have said of the enormous value to all proclamations and regulations framed

Zonton, July 19-A despatel from sitting, and that the Press should have this list ao sa to include the half year, and be placed on the way up to the Peak, and our mercantile marine of the Chinese us under thom; be laid on the table, and also

of

Tunis ways Arab horsereen state that the access to the notice paper. In connection when that was done he would put it before he hoped that ultimately they might be senger traffic-this is obvious or of the bone certain papers showing the decims of their

Bey's troops are - scouring the country and belaced

have attackod a farm-house ten miles from with this abject it appears to me, Sir, the Council. These returns showed that the carried all the way; others would be placed its present and prospective which it confers Government as to what constitutas contract that the business of the Council would be Chinese were trying property for mercantilo at different parts of the town. These, ho upon the Chinese Empire. Sir, the peace servies.

Chu Asing had pleaded guilty to atoal Tanis. The natives throughout the country The Attorney General said that he was ing an umbrella and a pair of trousers facilitated and its public usefulness in- purposes. He had from time to time thought, would give satisfaction to the ful emigration of Races has been in all

are greatly excited, and disturbances are cressed by an extension of the principle availed himself of the suggestions made. public. He took an opportunity on a I the one

history one of the most influential factors placed in a rather delicate position. When opportunity water in the civilization of the world. Each one these papers were laid on the table they been nine times previously convicted, and troops to the interior. but it is doubtful The Judge onid that this prisoner had feared. The Bey is preparing to send native under which the Finance Committed was He had generally consulted the Chinese former occasion of explaining about a water in the civilization of the world. Each one those papers word laid on the table. they been nine o of Standing Committees of its numbers, ested thent. The advice which he received reservoir, about that of Pok-foo-lum, as the to leave our harbour every six months, light an the views of the Executive on this tences. He would dogs to that short in! appointed, that is to say, by the formation rate papers in matters which largely inter-supply. He proposed to have a smaller of the 60,000 emigrants who are reported would clear up the mystery and throw some on these occasions had got rather short acu- whether they will fight the Arabs doubtful would now be imprisoned London, July 21-Lord Colin Campbell which would Committees of its members, esto era in matters which largely inter former occasion of oxplaining about on a history one of the most influential factor which would enable your Excellency to from them was generally worthy of consider-water there was plentiful, and the con- should he return to his own coun- mintter. He thought it would be somewhat Victoria Gaol for air

six years,

and Miss Gertrude Blood were married to- day. Princess Louise and the Duke of Argyl disponse with the numerous Boards which ation. The Hon. members would see that deneation of moisture in that quarter went try, as the majority of emigranta usu premature on his part to give his opinion

ware present. The Bishop of Kentucky as- are from time to time summoned to consi- the revenus had largely exceeded his os on perpetually. His Excellency then spoke ally do like the little leaven which just how on those hypothetical cases. As

sisted at the ceremony, der departmental mensures of the Govern-timate. He was happy to say that the returns of the ragged school question. At last lavens the whole lump, exercises a potent a rule lawyers fought ahy of hypothetical nisnt. These Boards are for the most part put before them by the Colonial Treasurer meeting of Council his hon friend of Extension of intercourse with forgiguers has to fix the line that had to be drawn were convicted, the first two prisoners of Elcho Shield, England matte 1643 points,

on the influence on the regeneration of the oropire. coses. The cases that had been put sorred

At the Wimbledon rio contest for the not competent to report efficiently upon the were to the site effect. Taking stamp re- right (Hon. F. B. Johnson) asked him a

abjed laid before them, for they have no turns he held in his hand the returns for the question as to the number of Prisoners in enlarged his ideas and has roused in him a under the ordinance. He thought that his burglary and the third of receiving

Ireland 1849, Sootland 1501, in 800 yards. The Judge said in regence was sufficient points, Scotland Faraday has landed the The Judge said in regard to the first two At the 000 yards mogo, England made 1006 continuity of experience, and it is almost first half of the present year. He had col- the Gaol. At that time the Colonial Secre- knowledge of new wants and a desire to opinion and any remarks he might have to impossible that they should be furnished locted up to the 3rd of June, 1881, 877,662.tary alluded to his report for the mouth, gratify them which is the Parent of all pro- make had better be given at a future tone he did not think the evidence was sufficient t

1042. when the papara were on the table."

verdict. The steamor Faraday has landed the burglary sud the third of receiving.

with all the materials necessary to the form-Since then the payments had gone on which contained details of the average gress.

The Governor said the motion that ho they did. Therefore he would make repre-alore-end of the Atlantic cable near Land's The Governor was me that the hon. time he imprisonment with huko had re- press, I have been led to bring this subject of ation of sound decisions. As an illustration increasing, and by simply doubling them, daily occupants.

The Governor said the motion that he to justify the jury in coming to the verdict pointa, Scotland and Ireland each do 1006, The roport appeared of what I say, I may refer to the Public and taking it as the possible result for the in the Gazette in June last. For the emigration before the Council in conse was now to put was one that would do somations to the Governor. In the mean. Eat.

June is by that your Excellence of emigrands and to theng together red at the road fallen from

of the mortar of Works Estimates for the ensaing financial year, would be $155,000, whereas his enti year 1880 it would be seen by that quence of the publication in the Gazette by much good. He felt glad that the hon. time he would sentence them to nine Arthur Lefroy, neoused year, which were laid before a Board, of state of stamp revenue was $115,000. So report, that the daily average number your Excellency of correspondence relating wiember had brought the anttar forward, months imprisonment with hard labour. In F. J. Gould of the Brighton tallway which two members of the Finance Cora- also there was an increase in the rates, was 500 or 600 and oven higher, to the stoppage of emigration from this which he was justified in doing. A great the case of the third prisoner ho, had re-

repress, in June last, has been committed for

trial. mitteo were members. It appeared to me though they are only at the old figure of In that same report his hon, friend aade Colony to the Hawaiian Islands and to the public service would be done by the bring-ceived the goods clearly knowing them to ris that the proposals of the Surveyor General 12 per cent. The income from them was the remark, which was quite sound, that oxamination of passengers to Australin bying together of the ordinances which were he stolen, and sentence of the Court would New York, related to works which were required by immensely satisfactory: As regarded the the daily average was not a fair test of the steamer Glamis Castle. In the course greatly scattered at the present time. With bo ong your with hard labour. the Colony, but whether or not they were expenditure for the past year, the total the progress or state of crime, owing to the of that correspondence the phrase "involv. regard to the remarks that had fallen from ous Court had now the ing contract of service" appears. Now the hon, member he did not precisely agros relatively the most important to be exe-probable exponditure for 1850 was 8974.273, fact that the Supreme Court had now the ing contraet of service cuted or whether they were consistent with but the expenditure had been kept a little power to deal with all crimes of moment the phrase may be interpreted within very with him that passenger emigration

Wong Ahing, convicted of the shove, and Ways and means, I had not information within these limits, and amounted to only and sent the prisoners to jail on longer wide and indefinite limits, and the object of was greatly the matter of the highest

Hongkong he also having two previous convictions, we before me necessary for the formation of a $548,014. In other words the estimated terms than they could have been sent to my motion is to have its nieaning and importance to Hongkong. Hongkong he also having

ordering and was great that did not preci sound opinion. Kad the estimates bean revenue for 1880 had been exceeded jail by the Magistrates. Crime itself was operation clearly defined in order that ship was a great depot for European goods sentenced to penal servitute for five years. laad before a Permanent Committes of the very much, and the expenditure bad diminishing very much. It was thought ping agents and masters of vessels may being shipped to China and Chinese Council with a continuity of experience in been kept within the estimated linita, that he was harbouring in the gaol some know what they do when they enter into goods to Europe. This matter of Chinese such matters, their report would be a use. In regard to the details of the estimates 700 hardened criminals. He had called engagements to convey emigrants. The emigration had attracted the attention of *!ful one. If your Excellency were to divide there had two little change. His Excel for a return which showed the real facts of correspondence on the subject of the emi-Parliament, indeed the only Imperial Act The Judge said prisoner in her defense

the Council into Finance, Polico sad Gaol, lency had made one or two alterations in the case. Out of 609 prisoners in gnol gration to Honolulu camiot well be under relating to Hongkong was the Chinese sad Public Works Committees, and submit the establishment charges, of which he hoped 201 were Chinese male prisoners sentenced stood without reference to a debate in Passenger Act. It was brought into force by

nance, Polico and Gaol, lene had heart little charge. His late 700 hardened curing in the garl some know what than masters of vessels may be a great depot for Hongkong he also hing, convicted of the sho to these Committees respectively the mea- they would be able to appravo. They by the Supreme Court. There were also this chamber during the year 1878. In the Governor in 1855. It was found not sures emanating from the several depart world have been before them in Finance so sentenced 19: Chinese females and 7 the course of that debate your Excellency sufficient; grave abuses occurred. Questions

and the course of that bad year 1878. In the Goseract. It was brought into foran ments with which they would be in connec Committen. A change had been made in the European males, in all 227. And this state that you stopped the emigration be. ware asked in Parliament. It was known in tion and which are now laid before hetero- vote for education, and a small change had aber of prisoners represented the cause proof had been afforded you that the Parliament that a traffic was carried on geneous Boards hastily summoned, I am. been made in the Postmaster General's De- whole of the really serious crime in the emigrants were leaving this Colony unlaw which would do injury to the trade inclined to believe you would find the partment. There were also some alterations Colony. The Chinose females were all fully under contracts of service and would of England and endangered the prestige reporte made to you much more valuable in the Police Department. In the Harbour, sentenced for offences of kidnapping, and be placed in servitude on arrival at their of the British Empire. The Colonial Le and consistent with each other than those Department they would find an increase their number was largely due to the destination. Your Excelleney made this gislative Council was instructed to make you receive under the present system, Sir, and coming to public works they would Society for the prevention of that crime atatement openly in Council, and I frankly strict ordinances; when the first ordinance as I have already said, I make these sugaleo find a fow changes. He had appointed and for the protection of women. There admit it is for the Hawaiian Government had been read a first time Lord Kimberley

There admit it is for the

Washington, July 20.—The President sat gestions with difidence, and they arise out a Commission some months ago to inquire were 336 sentenced by the Magistrates. and those interested in the traffic to dis- telegraphed out to make it stricter. Every

20 minutes yesterday. It was found that of xay desire to improve the efficiency of into the Central School. He had not yet Theat were not there for any desperate prove the allegation. Until they do so we succeeding instruction was for greater

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the pain in the back had disappeared, but

backy. .the Council a practical and working received their report. He had not been crime, some were for huawking without a live little to urge against the exercise of strictness. The Governor proceeded to a practical and wanting satisfied with the teaching of Enger there and such like. The whole serions crime of the passenger traffic to the Australia be derived from opium farm was to be

curious, and some think suspicious, pains body. I am quite sure that in appointing satisfied with the teaching of English in the licones; some for gambling, patty pilaring the responsibility of this Government in the deal with the argument as to the opium

in appointing - sented by the

continue in the legs and feet. The reason The two men who had been remitted why the word auspicious" is attached to sto seats in this ebaraber you did not in Central School When he came here there and such like. The whole serions crime of matter. But when we come to deal with farm which had been used by his learned

Go these pains by soug of the physicians is that tend to confer upon as a purely honorary were Chinese teachers who could not answer the Colony was represented by the 227 the passenger traffic to the Australian Cofriend, and contended that the revenue to from the Police Court, charged with causing why the word "suspicious" is attached to distinction, and I am equally sure that aua single question in English. Now this prisoners, and that he considered most lonies the case is a very different one. be derived from opium farin was to be the death of a third, were not tried, owing these pains by sorg of the physicians is that there is a remote fear that the President, one of my hon. friends, any more than I was the primary object of the Central satisfactory. The result was due to the Theru, is no foundation whatever for any credited to the export to Australia and Cali to insufficiency of evidence.

after his recovery, may be weak in his legs. He seems himself apprehensive of that, as de, desire it to be said of us in respect to School, Dr Stewart at that time had not efficiency of the police force and the allegation that the Chinese in Australia are fornia. He contended that even if the pas our legislative functious stat nominis umbra, returned to Ergland. H. E. entrusted efficiency of the discipline of the gast. The placed in any state of servitude such as our senger trade to hath these places cossed to

he has frequently zakod his attendants what oure unificial members, are the reper Eitel, Sir M. Hicks-ointing him certain police during the cost at first sight informed that the detention of

A TYPHOON UP NORTH. We, the unificial members, are the repre- the inspection of the School, Dr cost was not excessive. In other towns laws condonin and it is with regard to this morrow the revenue of the Opium Farm Wees

they thought about it, and has expressed an sentatives of the public, and it is to render Eital, Sir M. Hicks-Beach having ex where there was a Municipality there were branch of traffic specially that I desire to would not diminish if the same powers were

exwhere

(N.-C. Dadly News, Aug. 17.) · a pnspector

earnest wish to be able to stand up, to 80 as mors litting to be the exponents of po pressed his intention of appointing him certain police duties discharged by the Mani: have a legal definition given to the term given us as in Singapore and Labuan

Yesterday morning thros sailing vessels whether or not his legs would still remain contract of service, because I have been There no opitun could be imported except put into slus port dismasted, and the s.a. his servants. The first sensation, when the pular opinions to be the exponents of po preased bis intentioks-Beacts having or who is not excursive. In other towns lawn any state of servitude such us pular opinion and wants that I have made Inspector of Schools until another post cipility which made, the coat at first sight contract of servicet

sight informed that singular instance, to stiprade Vest mumband prepare it themesterday, as stated the proposals to which I have just referred. opened up for him. A valuable report was ook smaller, but here it had all to go informed that the detention of the Glamis by the Opium Farmer and he had the right fimalaya, which arrived from Tientsin at bullet struck him

that his knees gave I commend them to your Excellency's at- made, and on the roturn of Dr. Stewart under one. Department. The Consus Castle is not a singular instance, and that to know what became of every ball. In five o'clock in the evening, reports passing way, and he seems to have retained that tention in full confidence that if you adopt H. E. wrote to the Secretary of State, saying showed a population of 160,000 which we any delays involving great loss to ship thear places impensa sums were gained by two other vessela diemasted inside the seamation

Suveral hundred owners have been inposed upon steamiers this trade. Vest mumbers here were able to Lightship.

ever since, and still fears that his them harmony will be promoted between it was his intention to leave the Central had to look after.

knees may be wook. promoted betw. wrote to the Son of Dr. Stewart smaller, but the cost at first. the executive administration of the Colony School under the control of Dr. Stewart. thousands, he believed some 700,000 persons leaving for the Colonies on account of in- obtain a ball of opium, and prepare it them. One of the vessels that reached here Paris, July 21.Baron Marochetti, the und the community, and that your Breel. Dr. Bitel hail been inspector of all the out passed through the harbour here last year: certainty us to the beating of the law. I selves, and thereby the farmer was put yesterday, as stated above, was the German Italian Chargé d'Affaires, has been appointed lency's government will be strengthened schools in the Colony with the excep- the tentlig and cunaeres that had to be will put the following hypothetical cases, to great cost in putting down smuggling three-masted schooner Freidrick, Captain Commander of the Legion of Honour. The and supported.

tion of the Central School. Au inte attracted were immosat.

set. conf

Mint he con- If A, a Chinese settler in Australia, writes There was no doubt that enigration special- Peterson, and she reports na follows:-Left newspapers consider this indicates a Conti The Governor said the hon. member was pendent examination was huld, and tended that while our Police Force was the to B'a friend in China inviting him, to go certain Colonies was bound to cease. Norchwang for Amoy on the 22nd July, listory feeling of France toward Italy, right in what he had anid as to his having the examiners reported that they regret best in the world it was also the cheapest over and offering him employment, and B The policy of the Australian statesmen with a cargo of beans, and until reaching Durban, Natal, July 21. The report of as Govenor only one chject in view in toil to say that scarcely a Chinese youth Hai cringe been brought to a minimum? having insufficient means to pay his passage was a broad one to found a great the latitude of Shanghai experienced south-a serious hitch in the negotiations of the -calling-the huti. lionsberg together, which is the ashool could translate a single Yes, and much had been saved thereby, borrors of C, promising to repay him out white ongire, and they had their Wight orly winds and fine weather. On the 11th Transvaal Commission is untrie. The draft

empire, was to have the benefit of the fullest English sentence. This was unsatisfac-for nine was one of the dearest things to a of his wages in two years, does this "in- tu object to the Chinese making the anun- inak a light northerly wind sprang up, of the Convention has been submitted to expression of their views and the benefit tory and proved that the withdrawal of Dr community. He pointed to the tremen velva" contract of service or, to put the try theirs. He knows that Chian herself which increased in force during that day the Beers and was favourably received, with of their local experience in what Eitel from the inspection of the Central donts fonting population and to the anul case in another way, if A writes to ask- did not look favourably upon the engine and until 4 o'clock on the following moru- the exception of the twelfth clause, which is over he was called upon to do in the ad- Schoul was undesirables, and in future the nainier of thefts in the harbour. Be felt ing him to engage B on his behalf and tion. Every Chinese statesmen he had ing, when all stil was mails fast, and tite was expected would be modified.

zB on his behalf and tion. Every crably upon the emigra and reased in force during that day the Convention has born submi ministration of the Government. It was school will be under his inspection. To confitent, in laying these estimates before promising to givu B employment, and

they said that China opposed ship was have to, it he direction it took propared by the Royal commision virtually

being evident that

July 22nd-The draft of the Convention formerly his habit, and hus conformed to it teach English thoroughly in schools where theu, that they would meet with their full feuds B the money to fulfil the engagement, the nigration clause of the Chefoe Treaty typhoon was upon us. The direction it took prepared

money to fulfil the engagement, then they said that China opposed g, when all sail was mailes fast, the exception of the twelfth ceived, with

phoon was upon us. The no written contract or transferable contract equally with the opium clause. Emigra was from N. through W, and S. to S. E., & retrocedas the whole of the Trustal if for some time after he came here, to lay the Chiness attended it was necessary to have satisfaction. estates before the Finance Committee a Normal School where the toachiers them-

other than one for the repayment of the tion took away their best men and left the tremendous ses running all the time. The the Boers. The total amount of the claims foro bringing the best opinion on both cou ore bringing them before the Council, stives could be taught. Such a school

advance having passed between the parties women and children to till the ground lowest reading of a French barometer in which the Boers are disposed to accept does

sod batment of the tally with the of the Chef Poszd a when all suit Mr Johnson introduced the Tramway du those transactions involve contracts aust with all her population, Chinn was not the cabin was 72.50, and this was resohod not exceed £500,000. The draft has not yet

and add to take their fullest opinion on both could be established at a very moderate ex- Bill, and

of Burvice? If they do, Intion of the law, greation to found a great white Chinese lasted until about shed everything on France and Turkey sides of the accounts, rovente it would be pretty much independently of the Governbill was read a first thne.

and expondi- reuse. The Chinese schools were managed

of arrvice. If they do, I say it is a reductio over-populated. The Governor spoke at about 1.30 p.m., when a lull of about half been accepted by the Boore, who are still Mr Ng Achoy seconded in a word, and the ture. But, as he thought it

baurdian of the intention of the law, great length on the Australian statesmen's an hour's duration took place. About two considering the clauses relating to the found that ho stated thing like a year inent here, and the only ones who took ad-

and that mite-tenths of the emigration ambition to found a great white empiro, o'clock the storm commenced again and natives and the finances Transvaal age, that the Secretary of State did not rantage of the grant-in-aid system were

from Great Britain takes place under simi- and said it bad been found that the Chines lasted until about five, when it began to Valkeath will be elected forthwith. approve of the Secretary of State said the missionary bodies. Such a normal approve of

The Governor proposed for the accept at conditions. If I may judge from the prevented that white population which suhaide. The sea anashed everything on Constantinople, July 21. The relations that it was better in a Crown Colony like school would not increase the estimates ance of the Council two slight alterations line of axamination pursued by Dr Eitel in they wanted coming from Europe. He deck, and we had to cut away the foremost between France and Turkey are considered this that the Governor should sat divest by more than $5000, and the results of the standing orders of the Council to the case of the passengers by the Glamis sympathised with their views. The Chi which took the main-mast and the boweprit excellent. The Porte has satisfactorily ex- hamsulf of his responsibility, but ko lay the would be most important. The changes permit of certain discussions taking place on Casti I should infer that the poverty need avowedly were only birds of passage, with it. The main-mast fell over the side plained the dessilch of troops to Tripoli, estimates before the Council as he was now that had been made under the bend the first reading of a bill and to allow of a¦ of many of them, and their evident in and the statesien wanted residence. The of the vessel, and as the ship rulled, its end and has declared that it does not nourisła doing

vote for police, had been suggested bill being inserted in the fatte as soon as ability to pay their own passages, were lines of the broad policy of Australis broke through the dock in several places, any hostile sentiment toward France; that by the Captain Superintendent, who had convenient after its introduction, instead of regarded by him as presimptive evidence wore the saine as under instructions sanshing the main batches and the pumps, it had nothing to do with the agitation in COMMITTERS TO MCARDS OR COMMISSIONS, pointed out to His Excellency that the in the next Gusette, which was sometimes of contract of service. And the rainntes he had pursued here towards the Chi- and doing other damage. Arrived at Shang Algeria and Tunis, and will prevent all

With regant to what Mr Johnson hud

salaries of the clerks in the Police Da. inacticable.

made by Your Excellency show beyond nese. The Europeans here were merely lui with 3 feet of water in the hold.

intrigues or antleavors to forment distur said on the shove question,

partment wore not in

The amendinenta were approved. The Governor said he had occasionally rate to the other departments. The Se- proportionate

The following reports of three steaners bances in the neighboring countries. question that you, Sir, entertained the birds of passage. The Chinese had done

cork Alsizes, gravest suspicions as to the lawful charte much to unke the Colony prosperous, and that came up the cost will show that the gravest suspiciou, Sir, entertain nese. The exercised his prerogative of calling in to be State her ruptured of this.

Dublin, July 22-In the Cork Aisizes, to his aid a number of gentlemen He placed before them in the estimates apology is necessary for the motion of which tur

fer of the emigration. Now what wo re- they would still do more towards that end. effects of the typhoon extended for some the trial of the criminal grecian cases have has approved

at any stopped at the request of the counsel Me John said: I do not feel that any ter me. what he considered specf gentlemen cretary of State departments. The so

estimates apology is necessary for the motion of which quire to know is whether or not contracts With regard to Mr Kyrie's remarks, the distance. The Freidrich, it would swem, been wint he considered specially qualified to for 1882 revised sole of anlaries

have described are open to Cape of Good Hope was a British Colony, must have been in the centre of it between for the Crown, on the ground that the jurics assist him; to fontes t aasist him, to font a commission, or had also ro- to lay on the table certain papere on a spi

one and tiro o'clock.

-have persistently declined to return verdicts what the hon. member tamela Board, to the Police Departaments. He had res in I have given notice, asking Your Excellency of the nature

Board, to caved from the Captain Superintendent a subject so important as the passenger traffic his is frequently productive of greater time claixstately natrated the facts of the from Antwerp, via Hongkong, spoke the fit the next siz the table certain papere on aspicion, and are or are not contrary to and contracts were allowed there under the

law, for uncertainty as to the operation of regulations fruned in accordance with the The German steamor Prins Henrich, of guilty despite the plainest evidence. enquire into subjects which he was called upon to deal, and he had found the practice suggestion as to a small addition to the through this Colony, and, Sir, I desire to law is frequently productive of greater inperial Act. The Governor for the first Captata Hofmann, which arrived yesterday The remaining fourteen cases, comprising

practice European forco, partly owing to the fact I have to his action after a report from the Consul wishing to reteted the harbour limits later

greater Imperial Acted in accordance with the one and two cele centre of it between been stopped at the real syrarian cases have European forco, partly owing to the fact say at the outset of work remarkably well. These couunissions that there were a number of sailors loafing eruphatically that no one can hold in greater ve aympathy with, and that I trust fact that the Secretary of State approved t

outset of my remiras, favor of an unjust law. I tend of receive a

remarks, most inconvenience and lose than the harshness time fifty defendants, have been postponed

of an unjust law: I need hardly say that Ferric scheme, and laid emphasis of the German barque Ert King, inside the until the next assizes. had not, he hon. menbers were aware pean residences being extended further up slave trade ble contract of servitude. then on the subject of, the immigration Attorney General had given his opinion ingvera being very heavy and running OPIUM--New Patun, cash,...#637)

there were a number of sailors loafing y hac outset of my remarks, most unconvenience and loss than the harshness time elaborately natrated the facts of the Captain Hofmann, which arrived yesterday The remn hoped, been unproductive good. As the

about the town, und partly owing to Euro- detestation I

stion than myself any form of the have to sympathy with, and that I trust fact that the Secretary of State approved of Light-ship, with all three top-mnate gone, that he had, same time ago, the Commission servitude.thren of what constituted

ber, we won pean residences being extended further up slave trade, whether overt or concealed this Colony will refuse to support, the his notion after a report from the Consul wishing to receive assistance from Shanghai ng extended further up ease trade, whether overt or concealed economical heresies of our Australian bre of what constituted a service contract the in the day. The steamer reports encounter upon the Central School, for instance, all the hill. This increase His Excelitney quer colourable contract of servitude, economical heresies of our Australian bre-General at Honolulu. As to the question The barque entered the harbour limits later

Excelleneras trade, whether overt or concealed this Colony will refuse to sup instance, all

Quotations, the papers and documents were before approved of, and he hoped it would I should be one of the last to countenance thren on the subject of, the immigration of what constituted a service contract the in the day. The steamer reports encounter.

ere before bs considered favourably by the Council.or overlook any attempt at evasion of those of u

Council or overlook any attempt at evasion of those of Clunese labour. The progress of the Attorney General had given his opinion in

ing a severe gate on the 12th and 13th

Hosatore-August 23. them. There was no member of the Coun cil on that Commission. Bir Belilios was The Captain. Superintendent had also sug-huone and necessary laws which the Inwealth of any country depends upon its that it must be a written contract hat he inst., the sea being very heavy and running OPIUMN cil on that Commission. Mr Belilios was

be the sea being very heavy flat was 29.65.-The S. S. Atalanta, act a member of the Council at that time, gested that a certain increase of the pay perial legislature and the local Government ability to produce cheaply, and the Austra hold that no scheme could he sanctioned by in all directionis. The lowest roading of the OPIUM--New Patun, cash,...$637) bat was a member of the Commission of some inspectors should be made. Ha irad have enacted to protect the enigrat alians incontinently reject the services of the Government of this Colony which would baromoter

Halrad That Commission hail held several sittings, given that favorable consideration as he was labourer from the anares of the man-steal the cheapest producers in the world. The allow of a large trade being carried on by Captain Piaff, which arrived frem. Swator, That Commission had held, several sittings, struck with the admirable way in which the and the crimp. At the same due for most part of that Protean character which not the only Governor who had concerned weather being calm and salty. When but ho had heard nothing of their pro struck with the admirable way in which the and the crimp. At the same caue I feel arguments upon which they rely are for the going behind at Imperial Act of Parliament, reports that on the 12th and 13th instant, rotean character which and Captain Piaff, which arrived fro Atalanta, coedinga, and had received no report. police force was conducted. Tho Captain bound to maintain that it is the duty of most part of that Protean character which and the Ordinances of this Colony. He was the barameter was as low as 20.44, the received no report. When There were many important subjecte Superintendent had had at all times not this Council moat zerJonely to watch over cannot be grappled with. When you re not the only Governor who had concerned weather boing calm and sultry,

subjecte only the interests of the police force at and cherish the legitimate passenger traffic

fute the fallacy for it is a fallacy, that a huself with this question of contract of leaving on the 18th, had fresh 6.W. wind. that could be treated very quietly.

heart, but also the public service. His re- which is the life-blood, as it were, of this Chinese or other immigrant who returns service. After referring brielly to the In the Formicas Channel the lowest reading ESTIMATES.

commendations had all been made with an Colony, and to take care that regulations in- to

into his own country with $1,000,-unless Glamis Castle case, he noticed the case was 20.33, in caini wonther. After passing The Governor said it became his duty to eye to efficiency.

eye to efficiency. There was only one tended to prevent Chinese coolies from

he has stolen the money, which is not of the Abbotsford in 1875 when Mr Austin Turnabout, experienced N.E. wind with: lay before the Council the estimates for 1882 olicor in the fores whose salary he had being entrapped into contracts which doom in question can do so without having loft was administrator. In that case 659 Chi-heavy swell, barometer gradually rising

erber Bank, As a general rule colonial estimates were of not recommended to be raised, and them to virtual slavery abroad are not ap behind him the full equivalent of that nese were on board for emigration. After again. Since the night of the 14th, experi-

ap-which a no more than local interest. But in connec that was his own. There had been a small plied eo as to vexatiously hinter and in- which he takes away, and probably a great the clearance had been given a second in- vuced S. and S.E. breezes. Passed 3.8. tion with the colony of Hongkong there was increase in the Postmaster General's De- terfere with the passage through Hongkong deal muro, you are met with objections to spection was unde-contract service men 4muy on Sunday, and S.S. Electra on

kong detery results of the alien's present arrived from Bongkong, reports that Endis, Wire, very little doubt that the estimates had an partment, that was in the creepin' men S. and S.E. breezas. Pasand 3.5. very little doubt that the estimates had sin partment, that was in the case of Mr Lister of emigrants who of their own free will are and when you show that the death rate in drawn. Verbalcontracts wereas objctionable steamer Gleniffer, Captain Norman, which Documentary, 4 months sight,

the sanitary results of the alien's presence were found, and the clearance was with Monday-Messrs MacGregor, Gow & Co.'s interest which went far beyond the confines and when you show that the data

a most efficient and hard-working officer desirous to seek their fortunes in other the Chiness quarter is less than that in any as writton ones. What he had done in these arrived from Hongkong, reports that at India, Wire,

d-working officer desirous to seek their fortunes in other and regor, Gow & Co.'s Credits, of the Colony itself, because the revenue whose emoluments had been with the sans-countries. Too great stress cannot be laid the Chinese quarter is less than that in any was a test of the eastern trade, the trade tion of the Secretary of State increased by upon the value to Hongkong of the move other quarter, you are referred to the po matters had been done openly and ahove noon on the 12th instant, the experienced die, Wine, was a test of the enter at China 8450. His Excellency next referred to the nient to and fro of passengers to my last the whole question resolves touhy to Slovens & Co. When this was made had light variable wind and threatening Gold Leaf, 99 fine reased by upon the value to Hongkong of the move litical dificulty that of the franchise, te referred to the application made by Breasts Bromh variabla wind and threatening Gold Leaf, fine

and at board, and was upon to criticism. He line

demand, with Europa, Japan, India and China. 8460. His Excellency next referred to the ment to and fro of passengers through this litical dificulty that of the fastbies, a dos referred to the application niside by Beasts Baromather with light westerly bread; Shanghai, demand, When last he addressed the Council, when abolition of the Stata Ecclesiastical De harbour. Your Excellency will correct my last the whole question Co. When

will correct itself lato -29.95. During the afternoon

S0 days siglit, to the estimates of revenue of the preced-present incumbent no other would be ap the health officer passed during the first half whrifty, the most law-abiding and as a class This land not been sent, and of course the lead-coloured clouds. The glass had fallen proposing the estimates of 1881, he referred partment, and said that on the death of the Sgures if needful, but I am assured that one of social antipathies. Antipathy to Stevens & Co. to the estimates of revenue of the preced-pointed in his place. The estimates the most temperate head-winners

would be are the health office at 58,000 passengers out the most temperers of a trade having apa ked Lord Kimberley

list of the Throuds. am assured that passengers weather. There was a fury aunast, with Sovereigns, jug year 1880, and anticipated a revenue of temporary.wards, world, the pioneers of a trade having capa- do sty

health officer passed during the first half what? To the most industrious, the most he asked them for a list of the pas male had light variable wind and threatening Gold $1,024,039 His anticipation had been department would therefore be temporary wards, and we know that the inward stream the most temperate head-winners in the necessary pormission was not granted. To since noon, the reading being 29.58 at 8 p..

turndes in this of the present year 58,000 passengers out thrifty, the most law-abiding and as a cites This and not been sent, and of course the lead-coloured clouds her sunast, with Sovereigns,

Shares. verified. He found on turning to the re. The erection of iron telegraph poles was & falls in volume little short of the outward world, the pioneers of a trade having capa- do away with delay in the mistur he had as Shortened sail, being at that time neer

telegraph poles was & falls in volume little short of the outward bilities of extension practically without limit S... ports put before him by the Colonial work which required some time, and the one. Let us glance for a moment at the To my mind the hostility of the Californi Governor's signature being aufficient with blowing from the S. W. and the glass Union Ins. Soc. of Cton, $1,676p share,

withoutlimit! ked Lord Kimberley to sanction the Ockson. At midnight a fresh breeze was Hongkong Bank, 106 % prem. ex div,

ked Lord Kimberley to sanotion the Ocksen. At midnight Trenser, that in Treasurer, that instead of getting 81,024,000 estimate would be smaller for this. His bearing of this great traffic upon our pro-as mud the Australians to the Chinese in out the formality of souding round for showed 29.50. About 2 pm. on the 19th, China Traders Ins. Co., 81,600 p.sh. er div.

arcat traffic upon our pro aus and the Australian kind us the hostility Home Secretary would not sanctiontaining Towards morning the gales Then LK. Fire Ins. Co., 8993 per share. he received in thead be some time, and the one t he received in the year 1881 81,069,947 in Excellency then referred to the establish sperity. That each passenger who ships migrant is the same in kind us the hostility those of the Executive Council This the a moderate gate set in from the south, and North China Ins. Co., Th. 1,125 per share.

1881 83,069,947ment of a new Hongkong may did him is sted vantages which

us and the Australiens

and ether words there had been an increase of ment of an additional Water Police Shun Praders' Ins. Co., 81,600 p.sh, or div. $45,000 in the actual receipts, It was of When he first knew Hongkong Station from here draws his supplies from the migrant is the same in kind us the hostility those of the Executive Council. This the

A was of When he first knew Hongkong many rob Colony and that the vessel which conveys of the power loom, of agricultural labourers that if emigration with the Colonies at 8 pm, the glass rose to 29.58. Then H.K. Fire Ins. Co., 8908, per share

of the hand-loon weavers to the introduction Home Secretary would not sanction. the barometer was as low as 29.46 at 4 pm. Yangtze Ins. Assoc. Tia 820 per share, interest to consider of what were the items beries excurred in the barbour, now he did him is atted out here are but a very small of the power loom, of agricultural labourera

Mr Johnson briefly replied, moderated and Chinese Ins. Co., $305 per share under which that increase had taken place not know if there was a harbour in the part of the advantages which our trade to the steam plough, of the breeder of horses that if smigration with the Colonies at 8 pm, the glass rose to 29.55. Then H.K. Fire Ins. Co., 1996, peshare under which them the bad revenue and in that of more comfortable They found that from the land revenue and world in which fewer robbers took place than reaps from the traffic. The passage money to the locomotives and I dare to say if his 20 question were put a stop to the had fresh southerly and easterly winds to hire Ins. Co., 8990 per share. China Fire Ins. Co., 8200 per share. rants exclusive of land in 1881, toy rooived in that of Hongkong, and if they rendered paid forms so important a portion of the tory had recorded the truth, of the silk and traffic in steamers would largely diminish. Shanghai-The UN Company's steamer HK & W. Dook, 48.

H&W Dook, 48% prem

pram. 8207,428, whereas hisestinate was $217,000, the Water Police more comfortable the ser vessel's carnings that cargo can be carried wool weavers of England to the arrival of the He thought the bill which had been intro- Foochete, Captain Clegg, whose formal H. L

vice would be still better, The next item by emigrant ships on very cheap terms, and the Edict of Nantes.

be carried

after the revocation of duced in New South Wales was a varicature report we published yesterday, also experi- S'hai Steam Nav., Ts. 3 per s. nomira su that the land revenue was not the cause of

item by emigrant ships on very cheap terms, and Huguenot workmen O. M. S.-boat Co., 24 pron

of Government won $20,000 for an Observatory, but be in consequence a business in merchandize the Edit the incrane in the estimate, Coming to the hoped $20,000 would be sufficient He springs up which would otherwise be not to be clear to respect and maintain the Im what he considered the leading introsaing narrowly escaped being driven on the rocks China Sugar Ref. Go., 3165 p. share.

enged the typhoon in Bullock harbour, and China Coast St. Nat. Co., Tis. 160 p. abare. next important Tien. In Stamps his esti-hopod not. Our duties in this Colony appear to misi

Hein conquence a business in merchandise the Edict of Nantes after the revocation of duced in New South Wales was a varicature oor, Captain Clegg, whose formal HK & W. Dock, 4 prem

merchandize Our duties in this Colony appear to me The Governor again dealt with the value so strong was the wind even in this sheltered Hongkong Gas Co., 882 per shares

and maintain the what he considered, trade with Japon and besides the Fridrich bound, Do mate had been $115,000, and the actual re- would take the opportunity of putting bo posible. But more than this a Chinaman, to be clear to respect and maintain the Immigration trade, and gave a statement of place, that she dragged her anchors and Hongkong Hotel Co., $169

longkong Hotel Co., $1633 per sh. csipts 3120,628 as to taxes he found them fore them a valuable report of Major Palmerike un Englishnitt, carries his customs perial Inw, but not to strain then or to what he considered the leading inerosaing narrowly escaped being driven on the rocks Chins Suger Ref. Co. 3165

bed at 3183, 600 and the total collected The report had been highly thought of by about with him, and his very wants in the main Australia, when policy, dictated and so on, eebipated both mould cheus

by about with him, and his very wants in the mould then to suit the views of the Colo-trades, Bombay yarn, trade with Japon and The other vessel that put in here dis maated, and Erl was Leif an evidence of the progress and the whole question of meteorologien, obser- be paid for by an road. Reciprocal have dent was 30, 557. The increase on those items the Astronomer Royal. This gentleman country of his adoption lead to an importanists in Austral, when policy dictated and Mr Ryrie pointed

duption lend to un importa reparted out as H.K. Ioo Co.'s shares, 8197 per share, entered into the question of time halls, and ton of prod

e question of time balls, and ton of produos from China which has to goramed by the votes of the reaitinum, will Mr Ryrie pointed out that much of the Konig, was the Ortegu. She was En Chinse Imperial Loan of 167, nominel

She bound, natural prosperity of the Colony, In con- a

von- the whole question of meteorologien obser- be paid for by an export to China of the only be changed when time and experience yarn went to Japan wa Ulieve; from Cheloo to Hongkonan Dog 1877

The German echinoner Chloris fins arrived Hongkong Bakery, 3484 per share, daring large stars of venue which rakion as also the question of terrestrial producte of industry, atroad. Reciprocal have demonstrated its narrownes and The resolution was possod they got from the ratepayers, the question hours would be sufficient evidence of the it feeds on, and we have only to study the

inagnetism. The trade s

atism. The experience of the last few trade le like a passion which grows by what agnetism, the questiorologies and try

shortsightedness

in the harbour (18th). We hear that the The Governor moved the first reading of sustained injuries in the typhoon of last Mr Rynis seconded the motion, but said the Supplementary Supply Bill, which was week. Shame rates the persons whocontributed hours would be aperiance of the last few data of Industry atroad. Shine tales. It wald be in the collection value of misteorological information in the figures of the rapidly increasing trade by he did not agree with all the remarks that read fire second and third time, and whet

Temperature of hom, members had mentioned that he China Seas. A question of great interest tween this Colony and China and the couns had fallen from his honourable triend passed, rules being suspended,

He red had remind had mentioned that he China Sea corological information in the it feeds on, and we have only to aid at

had room pad fem Faustors Bort time in this locality was that of tides and currents tries in which Chinese sotile to be satisfied thought the agents should study the law of Paed, rul

VOTE TO MES D'AMADA o retira of the list of classes the con- Biggs he came here the question which had of the truth of my statergent. As an ilustra the Colony on the question of enduration,

ti Yad, I knew him, the Texas sherifi buted Hvided on-Cinese Observatory

hed for one quarter in 1884 This arison, when a ship was lost was that of tion of the value of the trade which fees and thers would be much less trouble strength of a diapalah from the Secretary Bed-handed Bill never met him but An allowaside was passed of 22880 in the remarked, when sourehody sated him about

the » robarn had been divided by the Venators ides and currents, and it was intended between this Colony and the places to which to contract service. There was a gruf Sald for the Colonies The Governor once, he orme down here last February, Bano

entegris- * inip ratepayaca, Chinese and non-Chness that these should be treated in the proposed Chinese emigrate I may renitil the Counseling ignorance of the laws of this Colony on t There were seventeen ratepayer choons Observatory He had not been able to of the revenue derived from the Opium the ribject. He heard the most ridica also to his brother is and left the measure of his neck with tributed the handsome sum of $1000 perque conets in the proposed increase in the Far, amounting I believe to about $200,000 fous statement made the other day by a so to passed, and the Council

revanje paid a high tribute to the late Mr Almada, riding another man's rule, bar of these 16 are Chines and one expenditure, on Botanical Gardana, es he annually. The main portion of the wade gantleman who ought to have known adjourned till Monday, neked the traveller. Not very wall"

Several yoles were passed, and the Council me fuz tarist."Did you fit him? TERMOMETER They would of course saticipate believed that considering the population on which this reveline is raised is carried on better. He was sold by gentleman who Europene honge he alladed to was there was nach Baianical Garden in with Australia and California, and if one wanted to take contract labour to the Cape

uropean hold inciperexpenditure.

and the sherif;"blimed thing was toc monted by his hon, fond the prince the Empire as they possessed. Mr Ford gration to these countries were to cease the Colony that he could not do so by the lawa

SMS De asid ho they possessed

Yor, sent to enjoy telling has drily tight but he never nail anything after he house of deadline Matheson de Co. At the was max engaged in transporting trees rado would cease also in fact the large of the Colony,This was from a person remarked an old lady to heistla vetes the fried it on, so I didn't change It? And Sherd of the Hat Hood Chinese gentleman along the Pukfolum Road, and if the proportion of our trade is with those comm-ho had bearsal lip specially for a body other day Yes cuation repled the little then the committee rise and reported the

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