No. 5808 OctoBER 16, 1881.].
do
wero
THE CHINA MAIL
shore very heavy sea, redused the engines to halfness to allow them to inspect buildings and
speed until 4 s.m. on the 14th, when they aware put full speed From thence to Fort strong southerly winds and high ses, with thick cloudy weather.
had given them details of the quarterly monthly and annual examinations, and they conclusion that the death of this boy was would have no hesitation in coming to the caused by the fall of this stack whether his death was caused by its falling on him
poppet sam i had not the slightest objec on board in such a ses and it being falzly Bort, and 1 Hughes,—Were held on the faulty construction of the stack. The
shore
Law Notice.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
Chies
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
J. Rumeli, Eng.) Saturday, Oct. 15.
Japan
TROKOHAMA, Į (Argus)
A rumour,, which requires confirmation
throo junk laden with coal having been ascertained to have foundered, attended with a commensurate loss of life; the loss property is estimated at several hundred
dollars The facts, are,
in
Juan,reached, is to the affect that H. 11 Agon junks which were lost; were only
述
but that dron is they spoke, the junks boat and those it held came
The Say "factory at Yau-mah
HONGKONG. about by their ride were being again,
(Before His Lordship the Acting. rapidly reduced to wrocks, then the cry of is partly blown down and to
Justice, F. Snoreden, Esg.) "Save life" was heard in the darkness on very large extent unroofed. The Prays
PROBATE JURISDICTION Monday, 17th the Mikado has had a very narrow crape of every quarter, and the Police had enough and Wall is almost completely washed away. more than enough to do, to help all wha The scene, alike on shore and towards the chancforward staving for their assistance water, in an exceedingly pitiable from one.
the result of the gals of yesterday, or by his falling though the floor to the Oct, 11 am-In the goods of Lai Chu, sharing the fate of the late Frenident Car: four in number, which figure was certainly mori-kan a native fired at him and the but his estimate of the loss sustained by the They were then he they had certainly not end of the village to the other. Some 89
let passed a few inches over his head. The Company is as ridiculously absurd us it is misleading. We have but to aid, by way been before, glad to get off with their lives or 40 Chinese who were to have started for dead bodies are coming in fast to the Go- room beneath was immaterial-the primary deceased. Petition of Lui Ta, for Pro- field. On the ocasion of his leaving not exceeded in the list of drowned; whilst
would-be assain is aid to have been "at- And nothing play. At first they hung on to San Francisco to-day by the City of Peking vorment Civil Hospital. To-day inquests ense of his death was the failing of the stick. Unte.
SUPREME COURT. rosted In consequence of this attempt Hist. parunthesis, that the fact of Oc honsed over at Yau-mah-ti all right-hee the Coroner, H. E. Wodehouse, His Worship would submit that the real
alonal
pening on the 20th, what was not heline sont to them, and refused to for the night, no boat daring to take them, and » Jury.consisting of J. T. Lante, cause of the accident arose primarily from
Imperial Majesty left suddenly and, travel-known off the Tained until late on the towards their being brought on
ling incognito, roached Tokio on the 29th. Dit (Before His Honor the Acting Puente Judge, since that data regumentunder armaguard morning of the 27th, speaks volumes for guard the author's unscrupulous smartaga und tion to making the line fast to their bont impossible that the mail stormer would the bodies of Chinamon drowned in the bar-stack had stood for thirty five years and it
the palace day and night. The news hascaused utter diprogard of evori an appearance of ad, keeping it there is a safe-guard in case in the face of such an gale, go out at the hour. The first had been drowned through said much for the manner in which it had
much sensation in the capital: it is suppos reliability. We notice that fall part
particu of emergency should the storm grow worse advertised time precisely. Five bodies were the capsizing of a boat which had boon been constracted in the first instance, that taking passengers from a junk to the shore it had stood so long as it had done without In a thort time, for instauce; but as the lines found, as we have said, washed ashurd Another bost went to their assistance and accident occurring. He did not th
CHUN SAUNG. HOKON SHAN ($357,00) od that the vornsanlar, oummels have been aro promised later bu, butaño
the Portugueso were wanted for immediate use if any they were discurarod to the north of the reasonable number of those who were in station. These were of course forwardedragued eight, but deceased was drowned it necessary to trouble them with many danger were to be saved, these lines had to be at Govern- The sthor was on the body of a Chinese more remarks. The Engineer Department
Prohibited from any credit washed ashore at the Sailors' Home. No had been put on their defence and if they given by the defendant to the plaintiff. The flagstaff belonging to
walls of Mr. Keswick's house. Instead of dragged out of their hands or a threat had ment Civil Hospital hore, but no one know anything about him. This latter i were of opinion Froin the evidence that had Defendent did not appear. Plaintiff having government lies on the ground-close to the wide awake to be twice caught, mibbling at..
lias as yet been opened on any of them. to be made that, onless they either came
At Kung Chung ‹a, number of boats were case was adjourned until Tuesday afterocon | been taken that no bisque attached to them proved the giving of the Note and the von allowing it to rot there our consul ought to would be un shore, or let go the line they wou abandoned, before they would agree to
more or less damaged. The only other by Inspector Thomson meanwhile. take any active stops towards their own
When, however, they were brought recordable effect of the gale was the blow shore not a man or woman amungst ing down of Mr Francia bungalov. on them who was not full to overflowing with to those who had saved them gratitude from the fate which they then saw had over. taken some
their of
companions. gratitude, in almost every case, took the
Thie
think
"Ocensional" fictitious baita
drawn up on the beach; and those wers all (st 3 o'clock; further inquiries to-be made for this accident which had taken place they payment of the amount, Judgment aim and sell it and apply the proceeds to . E GOVERNOR HENNESSY AND
might perhaps say so, or the reverse, or nothing at i
tall. This was a matter entirely their own descretion
for
most extravagant form in its expression, Loss of life at this place; however, as
well and one of these, striking the hetek was the gradual decay of
The
later
the
steamgual
thie
fracture of
de-
given for the plaintiff for the sount claimed with costs
Mr Mossop appeared for the plaintiff,
Police Intelligence. (Before Prederick Stewart, Esq.) Saturday, Oct. 15.
TNS INDEZZLEMENT CASE.
the relief of distressed Portuguese subjects. On Saturday nort (8th. mat.) the min bers of the Yokohama Rifle Association will compete at ave
at 500 yards for a prize presented by Mr Guissani. The conditions are some what novel na no signalling from the butts will be permitted until tho 10 shots are completed. Any position will be allowed but on hair triggera,
NAGASAKI
HIS VERY GOOD FRIEND.. The Japan Gazette, of the 4th inst., pub lishes the correspondence of Mr H-N. Nelson and the Colonial Office, and makes the following comments thereon
We reprint from the China Mail two letters in reference to the Pitman libel suit Mr tried in Hongkong in June last year.
This case, which was roopened yesterday,
H. H. Nelson, the prosecutor, recapitulates (Rising Sun and Nagasaki Express.) again came before the Court to-day.
in his address to Lord Kimberley the October 1. G. Northcote, F. O., gave evidence na to
salient features of the trial, of the dola The cool island of Takasima, owing to its which led up to it, of the singular leniency arresting Connor. The P. C. was in plain clothes at the time,
exposed position, suffered rather severely of the soulence 18780
défendant, upon His Worship expressed his regret to 6nd from tho gale of Monday lask all the and refers to the exact teros of the minuto a man of his charneter, having ten years junks-soran twenty in number were of the directors of an opium farm in the the Naval Yard police, in the position in wrecks. Part of the sea-wall, the outer Mr Nelson was apparently of opinion that which he was. A legal technicality had portion of the loading jetty, and sunie Lord Kimberley would or would review the arison which had presented the Supreme workshops and houses on the beach, were finding of a properly constituted court of Court from dealing with the charge of om swept away by the combined force of the justice; and undoubtedly owes mury ariad in bezzlement Had he been in England wind and sea; whilst a number of houses which inquiry may become necessary. In the he would have been amenable to the on the lulls, principally of poor construction, Pithin Jibol cane, however, there appeared law, but suo law did not affect this were demolished. Some five or at junk to be no irregularity in the proccedings nad Colony
although he hoped it would soon. men are reported ne missing. We are, how the sentence seemed to the public
the Had
prisoner
machinery charge of draustion, would probably, not ever, happy to say that the maine itself, and abouraly out of proportion to the ore po
of real punishment inflicted upon the defendant Although the charge it depends, retained intact, and the
1 by the action of the have been mado.
day. Club, 1
Pranaimans
upon which the wingby the
Force he is called upon to take part, and of life at all. The White Cloud left her Corcoran said that the timbers were rotten,ve to report. That the building is two he could not overlook the fact ng In the shipping department a stoppage i
one
had
Euro
in the
there
Pitman
On Sunday night last, wont of 15B enture.
by society t
the
in China and Japan, and last,
con of
his punishment for few days was occasioned by the damage to by the costs he had to bear, element in determining con-
the crime of desertion: He felt compelled the jetty, repairs to which were rapidly though not least, by the knowledge that his to damage the reputation and permanently the prospects of a banker whose depended upon an unsullied USINO, recoiled upon the libeller. In the intoresis of the public who have pronounced their decision, the Pitman libel suit may be dis-
Last night, about eleven o'clock, a seri
The foreman of jury said, from the At Hungham, a large number of boats ous accident happened to the Sukum-poo evidence they had heard they found that were broken up, but no houses ware da Market, whereby one Chinaman lost his the decoused came by his death by the fall- for life and sorno others were injured. At the ing in of the stack placed on the roof of maged.
beats were time mentioned several
strong gusts of wind were the canteen, and that the cause of the fall At Wong Kok Sai,
were unroofed.
the we of the broken-up and a few houses were
which is
is said to have been in
which supported it. This appeared timbers á frail condition, blew.in about half
not to have been apparent to the inspectors who had been rescued could not be at the two last mentioned, is not reported.
From Trim Tes Troi comes the same re of it-roof, beams, and walls all giving way of the Royal Engineers, though they went, Those from seizing the hands of those
as far as the jury could see, carefully over Wha
them and wringing them in sport; considerable damage to bouts and on The Chinaman killed was in charge of a Bared
butcher's store inside, and when found had the bpirit of gratefulness, condescending to fall shoro, but no lives lost.
mor White Cloud, which was one beant lying on his head and another the premises month by anunth. It did not the evidence that there had mas appear from down before them and kiss their boots in
than
in leaving Macao for
across his chest, und was covered by aashoon any remissness on the part of the thankfulness. In calculating to whom
Hongkong, the approaching storm keeping of other debris. When taken out he was commander of the Royal Engineers, or those edit is due for the magnificent work of
An inquest was held
under him in charge of the buildings, and sering life performed last night at Yau- her back, brings reports to the effect that quite desd mat-la, the fallest recognition has to be there was a heavy gale experienced thereafternoon upon his body before the that the occurrence might be considered good character in the Artillery and four in driven on to the beach and became total matter of a payment to Pitman of $15,000. given to the humane and daring achieve- from the north at first, and blowing right Cornner B. B. Wodehouse Esq. sad, a purely accidental. This was the unanimous
to north-north-west and from
13. A. Ellert, ments of Acting Chief Inspector James ction to the west. The lowest reading comprised of Messrs J. 1. Lanta,
and L. Hughes. Dr Mar verdict of the jury. Cradock and seren Europeans who wore at
The following is Mr Neato's report: Yau-mah-ti at the time and gave valuable of the barometer was 29.26. The ginas ques gave evidence. He could not say sid, without which perhapa nothing like stosdiod after midnight and fasterbo foror what was the cause of death. It might
by
SURVEYOR-GENERAL'S OFFICE. internai Al of lives saved could tellings of any approaching disturbance of have been caused
October 18th, 1881. the splendid number of
elements, between that time and the the skull. Tin You, in whose the E. Bowdler, Esq. have been rescued. There are,
Acting Surveyor-General. longing to the Youmah-ti Stallion, Ina- hour when the steamer left Macao. A great eased was, gavo evidence as to bearing
and as to finding
Sis, I have inspected the portion of the B. Cameron, who is at all times many junks and cargo boats were wrocked, noise of the falling knuso, pector J. able to render a good secount of himself in but it is not known that there was any loss the body of the deceased, whose and was
years.
Inspector Canteen in Murray Barracks, in which the
accident I whatever department of the work of the of life worth mentioning, if indeed any loss Wong Atai, aged.
phere
bay in anti-and the building in a precarious condition. anchorage and anchored wergeant and three constables."
cipation of hard weather but nothing occur. Some time ago Mr Orley reported the state storied above the level of steze walls, and been landed detachment of seven
"under the charge
red to disturb her in any way, although the of the building and aoine repairs were then structed with brick and stone
were re-commoneed tans from the "Chợ Cradock. These gusts were heavy beyond ordinary, from done. The inquest was adjourned until tiled roof That there are now-three brick to give him the full term of punishment pushed forward, and operations poisoned arrow, his underhanded, attempt
Acting Chief Inspector
stacks on the roof which are car- laid down by the Ordinance, namely that he chimney 5 o'clock yesterday until the hour of next Saturday at the Magistracy. had come ashore,
with
Chinese BODO
ried up from the ground. That the roof is be imprisoned for six months.
were doubtless upon tao.
Terge of starting this morning, 8 o'clock. Before
congratu lukongs, early in the day; and while they the White Cloud left, the Ping On bod
constructed with king post truses, and i
PA LARCENT BY A CONSTABLE,
lating ourselves upon an unexpectedly for Tan-mah-ti in safer
gutter down the
No. 433, Kong Asow, a Constable tunate immunity from typhoons this year quarters than on board the Hulk which arrived from Pakhoi and Hoihow, at
hipped all read with a were being lodged at
middle. That on either side of the trussca 'olock in the
morning, and reported ex
poured by stationed at Yan-mah-ti, was charged with in comparison with other ports in Japan and has over and over again, been declared quito
are a plate, a purlin at moment, and periencing the full fury of the gale in
clests, and a ridge any
largo likely to go to pess
ing of an atmospherical for any emergency
The common rafters are 4*9* on which 14th instant. "wore in greater.
Sultan Malak, Acting Sergeant of Police, great distance, and general n appearances on different ground. If Pitman, whose fingur than had they been at thier ordinary post or
Col. Papillon kindly acceded to my said that he was on duty at half-inst eleven the following morning bore out the unmis sons to be in every pie, d station.
opportunity areas for
the tiling, common Chinese double, is laid. When tho them to show their ability to distinguish
quest and lent me some plans of the build. 'elock last night on the Priya, Ya-mata takeable evidencatat a typhoon was fast ap-up his own representation that lie wen, or themselves, they did so like Britons, and her cargo out here, which was a particle-A. G. Bunkes, F. A. M., Linde, and E.
ing. These show a brick stack on the
the wind rapidly increased in that believe that he was, a very good friend of none will ever be more ready to frankly ly large one of tea to go home by the M. Abrahain,
mail. She crosses again to-morrow
The Coroner explained that wishing to western ridge over the pantry on the 1st and as it was rather dark he threw the lightproaching from the south-east From early, because the opnum farmers word induced i
territic force by 9.nu, con had obtained the opium licence, the colony the ground. And Lieut. Friend pointed soner throw down & bundle and run, and attained out the debris, viz. bricks cleaned and Constable No. 16, who was also present, tinuing without abatement until about 1 of Hongkong has a right it should cer
had fallon tainly
Before, Daniely exercised
John stacked in the Tap Room, timber sorted pursued and apprehended the prisoner p.m., at which time the barometer hus
imagine, rather examination it was found to contain a num- the westward, and an improvement set in. Hennessy would, we should rabbish on the beach.
I have no doubt the stack which fell was ber of jackets and other articles of clothing Most the vessels in harbour dragged their court than disconintenance Allegations of
had been
washed anchors a considerable distance, but with she sort contained in paragraph of
of Mr wrecked Papillons drawings, and that it was seashore from placed to watch the chinnoy stack over the rested the prisoner said he was a lukong which drifted to unpleasantly close quarters minded Englishmen, of whom let us hope He was wearing an oilskin with the Eirushime Maru, they succeeded there are still some few to be found outside Iam of opinion that it was of coat over his par I
when first noticed.
ing to their frailty, as some seven or eight should be neglected. Ugly soen station, from the quantity of bricks to be seen
wo further evidence was taken, and the loaded ones sank, and many others suffered always fult it a duty to discountenarico, havo estimate that its weight was about one ton and fifteen hundred weight, and was built further investigation of the case was post more or less from collisions The damage been floating about for fully two years re-
poned till Monday morning, the 17th to
to smaller
dambice, sampans, etc.garding bribery and corruption in connec --Wa6, 28. very great number of tion with the Hongkong opium licence; and Col. Pappillon kindly handed me with instant.
Lord houses in the most
it is with a songe of relief we road that exposed positions were the plans, a sketch of what he considered
relieved of sunday tiles, pluster, etc., whilet Kimberley has invited Sir John Hennessy buildings.
doubt was the framing of the platforms under the
of light construction in various to give the explanation that heye d falso stick, to the correctness of which
directions were either entirely blown down less in a position to furnish." sketch the remaining timbers testify.
Sinall collar bears were placed below the
or otherwise badly crippled. The tide was places,
Forin
the
THE FALL OF THE STOCK AT THE
MURRAY BARRACKS.
This adjourned inquest was resumed to- of a typhoon on her run up from the South. She had anchored at St. John's day before the Coronor, H. A Wodehouse, in consequence of the gale. The White Esq., and the following gentlemen is jurors;
Cloud returned to Macao at once
X
gave
missed from further consideration. Tha
the larceny of a quantity of clothing on the China-barometrical cenoviuri transaction stands upon entirely
He saw some one base under a verandah,
Morning,
did receive $15,000
to
and fully acknowledge that fact than their Engheiterly large cargo, leaving at have an independent examination he wrote floor, and the middle of the Tap Room op of his lantern on him, when ho saw the pri-direction, accompanied with squalls of rain, the governor," And that through hini' they'
which
have
to
with a Yau-ma-ti colleague, from the Input B. a.m. and departing from Hongkong to the Government requesting that, an off himself to the junior constable. If any
on her retum trip to Maono at 2 p.m.cer might be appointed to hold auch an reward for morit, in
in the hands of the Cap
That inspection had now tain Superintendent of Police or the Gov. The Spark then takes up the run in the examination Mr Nextc, and they would and placed in the East Guard store, and while witness picked up the bundle. On to 29.40, when the wind verred slightly to petition for an inquiry which
been held by ernment or any other authority, here or at usual way. The Kiang ping made her usual
his evidence. home, deponds upon euch work as was no passage and resumes her position at once, take
S.. R. Neste said he was inspector of complished last night by Inspectors Cradock A fow notes as to the effect of the gale at and Cameron, we sincerely hope they will of Macao correspondence.
Macao will be found under our heading There would
accident at the Murray Barracks, and from had examined the debris shown him. He would belong to its being presented them. Not only in their case in there
the other
that there could be no Papillon, Bide,
and the
then examined the whole mere bravey, the fact that every mansible mistake there as to the reality lace and sont in a report of the result of the suture size as the one it matched, undan casterly direction, away from thoi innks were not au fortunate, principally ow-stry to explain the compromising mystery
of the typhoonic nature of the storm, bis examination. the wind going aluost right round the com Witness thought the roof was very
badly constractod. pass in twelve hours.
to Carry the strength
extra given
In fact it weight were the collars. was altogether faulty. The weight of the stack was about a ton and three quarters. The rafters were not in good
from what we have heard thenge. He had gone, to the scene of over the western ridge as shown on Col, similar to a quantity junk. When ar- the exception of the barque James Wilson, Nelson's latter are most distressing to be speedily have the honour and pleasure that seem authorities just returned from htained plans of the building from Colonel Eastern ridge. only, and to serve no useful and omiform and was walking in in steering clear of each other. The coal of England itself and no measÜTER DOZEN-
the
who took part in what was done there virtually carried his life in his hand, not only the physical endurance called for and not incurred without risk evan by the strongest men but there is, above all, the magnificent result which their joint efforts succeeded in bringing about. What was done by these snen may be fairly judged safe in dock. from the fact we have already mentioned as
An extraordinary rumour was industri- ously circulated as to some catastrophe har ing happened to the Yotaxi. The Yotsui is
We should have mentioned yesterday,
aliown
to the number of men, women and children whom reckoning-up of those to whom credit order, as several of thein were decayed who wore saved, and from the fact, too, that was due, those who had now that they at the hond where they joined the ridge. over two hundred (200) junks came to wor immediate grief during the few hours the casian called for help, that the Royal Artil-lessert the support.
up
are
much more or less-
There were, moreover, a
number of stam
Blo опе
named the
Oks
the
Tim-
The
witness This was all
noticed.
hollows.
the
Macao.
Oct. 14th We are now on the lookout for a severe
sul would in
Bed the same gale
num-
naturo,
Commercial-
have
vide un four rafters, (and they wore the blow here, the typiacon gun has sent is also an extraordinarily high one, being
additional strength given to the demy, witness
Oct. of the of below the stack). On the call of warting from the fort, and every and the aca, washed completely over the pro
The market for Bengal Opium has been and pulled Hosaw no white ants, but found traces of
been experienced during the night, the ca- gale lasted. A number of bosta sinn sunklery turned out and hold themselves in thought, must have gone on gradually, portions of the collar beans were a thing has been put in readiness for heavy ecting hatoba. at their moorings and their mesta era noerendiness for any opportunity, a Worth them. Undoubtedly the rafters were da- i platform on either side of the ridge; and on
Barrack Sq part of the
rates for both kinda havo, however, kept to be seen from the shore, showing how Barracks, during the worst
the brickwork was carried up. weather. White squalls can be seen every susities would have been far more in languid throughout the fortnight. The pretty steady and though a very anal The trusses iet le as it affected that quarter, that ranged by white ante, and probably by in the platform between which the stack now and then just outside the harbour. ber, and of a much more serions )
all under water and deeply they
probability have been at wrong with the
quantity of New Benarus has been taken in the mud. between noon and 1 o'clock pm, six rafters. Coller hemins were usually notched stood are foet 6 inches irom centre tu cen- launches wrecked, including that belonging./pans together with their crew, OH, but in this case they were only nailed, tre. On the west side of the ridge all Wind blowing all night from the. N.E. and led with loss of life, which we are hap for local requirements, the call for the drug this rate for it. The clay's quotation is baring quite an extensive tribe of people. The construction of the roof was not sufil- rafters (12) between the two said trusses and a heavy rain continuously. The barometer pay to say, under the favourable circum from the Coast ports has tended to suppor
On the East side the
stances, there are none to report to Mesara MacEwen Frickel or steam
saved frxun the wrecks. The highest int to cure its permanent stability.
the purlin, fell Sind, and Bo
for both Patna and given at $613 to
to $6171 fo Wing
be The Coroner asked Mr Note wa ther halves of eight rafters, i.e. the portions be
It was scarcely to
that the Tenares.. ← launch which, wo are informed, is the property credit is due to thone who took part
The receipts, sofar, aggregate 3,750 chests, of a Macso gentlerian, and has been lying there in this work, although they may have from his experience of buildings there had tween the ridge and the purlin, fell, and
Monday, the 26th ult, had swept the son against 3,719 cheats at the
corresponding for some time back under going repairs. And to rest content with the approbation of been any remissness in the maintenance of with a corresponding area of the 1st floor,
their own consciences, which is often the these buildings i
together with the stack and roof tiles,
without considerably endangering the period last year. During the interval some to property; sole reward of those who do well under
Witness replied that he could not say, aropped into the Tap Room.
numerous
vessels which were unfortunate 500 chests have been taken by the local roof timbers are of good hard wood. were How many
but white ants very quickly destroyed a decayed, and shews old fractures through
Thermometer overnight 83; 10a.m. 81. nough to be in its track. In addition to chesta
interval several ships bound here, which report the eiers, against 750 chests at the cor last year. This, with the Ger the
the exportations, loaves the available supply man barques Cerine Brone and
out of
out of the thousand or more. lives
3 this loss and damage involved such circumstances. It is a pleasure to us. It was in a hid state of repair at present: Love those which fell, the ridge is somewhat
in the craft concerned, how snorificed? So far as has been proved up
to
the present time of writing fire only, If ever there was an occasion in the history
tion
to record, however, valiant and humane R.A.
the
of the conduct
to save the craft, pitched 350 bags of rice and landed some six or eight persons rescued overboard. The two small steami-launches
both
Cardio
Bay
The
very
and
Baen thu
of the man-
inspec
has fallen three tenths over night, but séens rather atelier at present (11 am)
The barometrical readings are:
Oct. 13, midnight
14, 6 a.m. ४. "
****, 29.98 20.70 39,68
weather.
Later-Barometer (Holosteric)-
12 noon
1 p.n.
29.47. 20.40
53
20.35
8
29.30
29.20
Thermometer, 80.
Oct. 15.
The barometer has risen steadily since
ahored in the river on her way down and į mouthly and quarterly examinations there, weight was thrown ou to the rive sent, All's well that ends well. janka, who caused her to drag her mooring report à mes o
in
were included
their
BOING
Ching
BHANGHAI, (Neios)
October 8.
Bevore sale which was expected here on
most
fenior badly leaking, and the latter with a comprises 600 chests. damaged rudder. Yesterday's mail brought nows of three vessels having been towed into Shanghai, diansted, vis: the British barque Pre
and the Gurman schooners Balthewor
Francisco. Bun
The Incutable affair is, however, the dis OPIUM-New Patzia, cash,...#620 Appearance of the British steamer Ash Captain Lucock. The Ash was a compara- tively new vessel, of 010 tons register; she left here for Shmaghai about midnight on
to the the Saturday previous to
with typhoon, cargo coals planks,
17
Quotations, BONGKONG, October 15.
old
Now Old
cash, Benares, cash,
6177
Now Malwa,
Allowance,
Old Malws,
Allowance,
Еже
than usual. She had also two well-known passengers on board, Messrs Willa and Bank, Who, Macdonald, both Shanghai river: pilota. Since her departure thirteen days have elapsed, and nothing definite has been heard of her, either in Shanghai or hers. The S. S. Waverley reported in Shanghai
sual light Unusual
We hear that active preparations sure in having sighted
meteorological enterprises of
sume
Demand, 30 days' sight,
months aight, Credits"> Documentary, 4 months India, Wire,
demand,
-Several vessels, which have either come 001. It was impossible to say how log about the middle, about half through at The Spark and White Chud have post-lusa of aundry soils and deck gets Para, Domputed st.3,000 cheats, against a similar of this Colony when the Police, not only in or attempted to so out and been cum- sagat lave taken, and it W280 both ends, and elsewhere. Some of the poned their time of departure in conse-bound to Wladivostook and Newchwang | quantity Inst year, of which 700 chers were
to speak as to whether it had been repaired
are partially decayed at the ends, those at Yeu-mah-ti but elsewhere, hava pelled to put back, tell of severe weather from time to time. Witness thought it was rafters are
one of the four pieces of the platforms is quence of the threatening aspect of the respectively put in here in distress, the Benares, of which kind the present stock a forman of the Rayal touch decayed, and one is missing probable that of themselves, it outsido. given a good record
The Kashgar, P.&O. str. which left yester. Engineers, per
pera that
erhaps, making an inspection, the present, when tact, wise pre day for Shanghai, anchored in the Lyeemoon would opt to notice the the stack was Many of the nails in the heads
valour in saving life, and kindness towards those miccoured have distinguish ass, or near the Cape d'Aguilar lighthouse, constructed on the ridge, and therefore of the miters, and in the collare, appear to only after the force of the blow would not see the danger. An ordinary has the timbers of the remaining
rusted od, it may be said, all and sundry
astaamer profesional man, without having onded itself. Theesme Cry whose action has come under our notion Surda, which has also had some beavy plaus, and not being cognisant of
portion of the roof are much white ant whatever position: The Spartan, belongingather on her trip down, reports meeting ner in which the stack had been constracted eaten. There is access to the roof, by &; to the Insurance Company, broke from her er steaming out.
trap door. The Diamante, setting might fail
fail to observe that anything was moorings and was very considerably dam out yesterday for Manila, had to put back wrong; he might not, after careful
I am of opinion that as some of the i
apikes ged. A large trading junk laden with through stress of weather. Bbe brought in tion, discover that the stack was constructed in the collars and heads of the rafters rusted and divided (the collars were simply spiked cued on the ridge of the roof, consequently ging to the Polen, No. 2 and No. 2, Eros a innic fosad, ficating bottom ing out to would merlook the disager. The wide dropped slightly at the head and spread. a p.m. yesterday, and reads 29.86 at pre-anodemve earn of engl, and photics, hinta:
ajank up only not dovetail notched) the rafters belonging to
в Bide. to grief during the gale The weather towards the latter
little at thus part of her
scanting the plates. the bal latter was driven on the sandy beach in
That *44- Colonal Papillon said that besides the
and former was fouled by two voyage. The Ichang, from Canton, an the roof would be the collar beams.
which was consequently fractured miss of
of capsland boats. A
then the
the rafters of and although 80 lbs of steam was kept up,
of entering of repairs she was not able to hold her own against gale was experienced; and from the report was a yearly inspection of buildings for the placed, and that as other collars gave way the gals, and ultimately the collapsed on the she brings, we may expect to hear more the estimates. It was conducted under his brokled and crossud; and thus lost perhaps rocks Stolt now lying on her alde, anders by the officers of the department of hole strength. Utinisloly, pra of the pres- in consequence of which has been caused to her but it is be also refer to sue storm, which would appear | August, and fifteen timbers of the roof sure of the storm, ono or more rafters pro source at Sicawei Observatory for the new amongst which was & blue bag... is not known how great the damage is The following reports from other vessels. This house was, inspected about the first
bably broke where notched on to the purlin, were found ant eaten. They lieved that the side is out of her. It would to have been extensively folt ;-
in the The British steamer Greyhound, Captain in the estimates for the next yes, includ: and the brickwork then probably fell seem to be so from the way she lie
may be mentioned in this con- Scott, from Haiphong and Hoihow, ring partin! stripping of the tiles off the ward, and so carried away the parlin, and cherrens, and that a tower father Do-on the 29th, on the Island of Karo, os Shanghai, demand,
on that side, and at the same some seventy feet in height believe was a possibility of the 1 water.
In the inspection the forem all the rat the rafters at t nection that the virtuous native high- winds veering from BE to Bas
portsFrom Haiphong to Hoihow, strong
Will high crawled a the purlin unauthentic, was abroad on steamer, and Sovereigns, ing to the villages situated in the bourhood of the scenes which we have just sea From Boikow to Hongkong first hand, and in, that way examined the time asked Col. Papillon whether the Spect offcst that the property of the late bit an effort was made to obtain the services
I Friday barn It so happened that in the examine been describing, did not, allow the golden part of passage light N.E
ugopportunity to sup by them of Thorning, wind hauled North, and then tion this time nous of the timbors in thatfication of the building could be found, saj Sruth on the Yang-king-pato of her, but she was unable to undertake Union Ins. Boc, of Oton, 81,675 p. share turning a dishonest penny by the wreckage, vocrot VW, and West, blowing very part were found to be ant oston: Colonel it might confirm or disprove the supposed amounting to 283 more had
Hi Sentos Callado, Brazilian Minister, repair, The Hussian gun-boat Sobe! how North China Ins. Co., Tls. 1,126 per abere. with high cross sea from S.E. and Fapillon said he would like to of the hugest heavy,
this whether the stack was intended to be
Tiontain ever proceeded to the place where the Yangtaze Ins. Assoc, Tis. 830 per share. display of cases before the Magistrates to heavy rain; 10.15 am. increased: to, a gale which all would like to know & thing construction of the platforms, sud atate Chinese purchaser for Tls. 82.000, the trek oving to her engine being under China Traders' Ins. Co., 1,600 p. zh ar div.
French frigate on 7th
and corvette signals were seen on
ar but returned Chinese Ind. Co., 2007, per share. the thirty-five Ventilator, fr only, I think it was an
hand we have soontor ran for anchorage at Chuet Baturday so years ago.
but be thought it was not in
Kersaint came up from
same night, without
discovered any H.K. Fire Ins. Co., 8070 per share sellers. Colone)
The American missionary budy of Peking trure of the missing vessel or These macals were 3 a.m., moderated, when weighed anchor sentenged to vazione penalties and tarms, and proceeded.
HK & V. There is nothing to show whether have presented the Hon. James B." Angell Balthazar also reported in great China Fire Ins. Co., €285. Fists The Colonel replied that it was refusion-stack was plurib or not, there would have with a pair of handsome vasos, as a muck pasted a whole-boat, with the rudder running from four weeks to six months.
lupped, painted black outsid
outside and white The most melancholy case of the lot wa The British steamer Esmeralda, Captahi able, but one could not give a decided
China Crast St. Sav. Om, 1s 160 p. share. that of a Chinese policeman, No. 433, who Talbot, from Manik, reportas-On Tuesday opinion in a matter of that find. Seeing it been but little inside the reef to sttrae, the of their affection and respect
attention anyone
professional architect
date of the 3rd October Trusty between butt for the inside we cannof
ng Gas Co., $82 per share. 2, 13 Awaybundle of newly made Chinese cloth beaded from Manila Bay towards Hong it was a wider it did not come doy
easily, in making an inspection, with Brazil and Chins signed at the Taj Wang seems to have been a might
Hotel Co., 8114 per ahora. fresh
winds and fine clear before. STREA northerly
Miza to-day particulare unknown. ing which he had taken from a bale, landed kong,
taking the nome, which would certainly beef, Co. De share. quite close to leading amongst other weather, bar, at midnight 39,96, Wednes The Corcaier aaked Mr. News if he was out being alam examined the plans, have
Debentures, there was every day 12th Got., commended with light NW of opinion that there was no remises of overlooked the fales construction fed the
A correspondent Writes us from the North painted on the storm. It is to be feared Chinese Imperial Loan at 127, nominal, stapk, and also, of course, the danger of ita wind increasing from inspection. believe this pretty limb of the winds and une; noon,
intervened inos alling And though the collar brains could stating that a civil and railway engineer who that 29.84
Patrong Neste said he did
what
her departure preclider any hopes 1971
H.K. Ice Co.'s shares, 3127) per share. entertained that she is still aflost Hongkong Bakery, 800 per aliare, heavyMeration, bere examined the timbers, and int
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with the
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and
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many
was one
The Coronet thought Mr Neate's explanation
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aloe it was put up
only an ornament,
of
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to be run
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was thought there Gold Leaf, 999 fine Wocerley's report here,
o lights having some
Shares.
Creek, of the Japanese gun-boat to go in search Hongkong Bank, 112% pram, sellers
The
C. M. S.-bust Co., 625
£285 per share. 22
prem., anlors. ****
premu.
was taught by an Indian Bergeant carrying 11th Oct., at 6,05 p.m.,“ hove up and mpwan sunkydive at dit not come down and I think that mining the timbers Dur Tientan correspondent erites under inside. The lan's beats were black outs Shai Steam Nav., Tie 3 pers. nominal:
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cut open for his own thenone thenda and penetrex they considered an inspection any one here boun seon with the light of 1 wall recently retained by the Chinese Gloverti-
1m bonfident that many or ment has received express orders to holds the same reason, in Periol i dinary Page house would his servion may be required at se mogzant, fact of the short distance
so valuable in the case of syphoonsa 213 Thursday 18th Ueted thing lavy cumin spargne
not izomn to-day urnaments
through the mDNTE
Forod
the Fo- with hard pale from the NW
from seen the plann, of zourse lasy
the stack was
Shires hundred Sarga, from the squalls and high son. 02.40 am, engine; Casa Bosta were secured within the reduced to hit spend,
loe compound;, and there duly taken care & Kiwind W.NEWAY
To Bath with Tivemal & tel
tomed that in the afternoon
be ↑ with ingesamit rain, silisis and sip labouring heavily and
For water. 8,60 %
Mies losing his launch, through quantity of wat
own, had a BarTOF MEDS of in violence stopped the engines
E defaulty with ✅ sen anchor and 60
storm bogan
slowly, although there was to Back the weather; noon,
the weather
erpsilence and who himself in readiness for duty, as it is likely, and for not mars even stadisa What not have perceived their uility on asamine
the
ardless of th
Our coserpondent, expresses the ophion, mutter it would be tu potituste either that the
pr some passing duty in which
forcibly to she and conalton mat will be on
board must have perished,
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