No. 5770 - JANUARY 12, 1882.]
the morning of the 2nd October five of the rushed the cottage where she hart barricaded
Formelf, and that she fought like a Koman
into the
in
mother
we Ray from what we have
and
Woman,
bo
that clement, is toyed with, Burning chatties may be so any day on the floors of carponter's shops, surrounded with
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE CHINA. MAIL:
To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL."
Hongkong, 12th Jan. 1882, St. With reference to the damaging
Some further discussion was carried on with
regard to the authorities and cases quoted, and their Lordships then intimated they would consider the case.
Japan.
(Herald)
B. E. THE GOVERNOR
of China tear have declined in value during
on a lottor taken from the London China advanced. The effect of this may be doon The Singapore Times comments as under the prosont sonson, most grados of Indina toas, expootally the finer sorts, have sensibly fixpress
in the higher quotations for Indiantes com- The following letter, by an old Singapo.1any shares, which have advanced in many rean under the signature of Merchant, is
cases fully ten per cent.-Ceylon Times. taken from the Landon and China Express of the 25th November. Most of our roaders will probably agree with the writer in biara CHINESE MERCHANTS IN LONDON. Turks
as to the undeveloped capacities
(To the Editor of the London and No one kïows how much longer time tho.! the Straits Settlements and his apprecia
China Exprra) tion of our Governor's wayings and Governinouts of China and Japan are likely to temporias over the ve-ed Loochoo ques and general
81,--Your doings
comments on the advent of since his arrival amongst Chinese waders, and the letter of Old Can- We may said indeed, to tion, for their_Nays are not our wayamily lucky incur
DA
to be excap. ton, " are generally approved of by those prosent Executve, if we is that Japan is making silent consider the experiences of our neighbours but, certain
who have business relations
with Chinh to have boon s already and secret preparations to resist a raid from
4ppears or the East and West, in Hongkong and i Chim: the arsenals are busy
mild species of what might come under the rasting
Cuylon, with regard to their present Govern head of Boycotting. The reports from ors. Both communities seem
China state, when the steamer Malfoo was be exaspe built, and armed
YOKOHAMA
and making rillos, and other warlike
cannot equip:
of
But
Colonial heroes. When men's hearts and hirings and chipa from the workmen's imputations against my conduct, in the mat with being in poscenion of a quantity of notwithstanding the comparative oned their rulere, and to be kept quiet only by sooner had the atnamer left than the
bliss, with such an utter disregard to
who beat the 'vchoen; but if we have in the consequences that it is astonishing that the v. Dudell, made by Mr T, 0. Hayllar in out a permit from Campbell said that of her alphabetical gumbozta, which, if pro
ninj
pratil
Council
that
It is u mattor recent
where the necessity of business or trade to decide to what extent Mr Hayilar was opun and found thority he searcher for strength, Japan would make but a small paing the Sesion of the Legislative glowing the
WO
could not be made the excuse for exposure
M. QUEDES, Jr. to the danger, that could be pleaded by the carpenter for living a lighted chatty
(Copy) Langathie inflammable, surroundings. REDUDDELL'S PRAYA LOIS.
Fires also arise oder the most saspicious | Faving perused the necompanying tole circumstances, — whichs, cannot botp grams and lettors, it suutma to me clear that Daddell has, through his Agent Gredos,
rigid, inquiry by insurance companies of the Praya Lests, and has laid himself Ocots of the inost dangerous descrip. open to a suit for specific performance.
(Sgd:) Tros C. HAYLLAR. Lion are stored in places that woulà
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1881. do credit to modern Guy Fawkon, under, wooden staircases, or
botter. There
reported that the Vienrop of
in "fostering this nos enterprise is
traditions o of hin driving out the foreigner. It is very nere predecessor, Tohon Que Fan, as a means of
EIB0,000 as the capital said to be invested tain that the comparatively paltry sum of
annust value of which 1,000,0 will not have the smallest woight in a trade in „artialus lane, of tea and silk, is over £15,000,000.
If these Chinese can scive the problem how to put an and to the losses that are said annually to be incurred by importers, they will indoad confer a lasting boon on
FLOWERY PEKOF,
the community was startled, for the fourth thinking, ought to form the subjest pî entered into a binding ventract for the sale Jaterproter they wore all found to be ohsated led to no result. The noneyblic improvements to the building of a that long-suffering body.—I am, &c.,
FIRE IN QUEEN'S ROAD, Shortly after three o'clock this afternoon
timo within a period of one week, by the ringing of the Alarum Bolls of the Control Police Station and the Clock Tower. Dense volumes of smoke soby rose into the clear atmosphere and indicated, in addition to
clo to
the usual igual, that the £re was in the wooden partitions on the ground floor, Central District. The shupa in the mod a fire occurs a few days after their
Manila..
who
“stiutch of Queen's Itaïd trọtween No. 5 tung first placed in the very position on-one-set-of-facts laid before him, and Eited 325, in default six weeks' impri- (Transladit, from our Manila Exchangers (could it be our old friend the Strait to our first production,
[M Ouedes would seem liavo over- looked the fact that the letters written by were based, bare data th and 19th of May. him, upon which the strictures of Counsel
The fact that s
barrister gave a
pinion
touch the so-called imputations contained subruently argued against it, does must
of. That is, of course, a inter entirely however, to the learned counsel to note thes for Mr Guedes
consider. It is only fair,
up---ED.-C. M.]
to
Under such conditions it is more than real dates of the letters he commented on remand with being in the lawful postovince of Tayabas, and to bo despatched complaint of the taxes, and at any rate/at the field of authorship may meet with
Law Notice.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
Station and the Gough Street stops, from that would be sciested by the Military the Star Hotel to the Nation, are all more Engineer who wished to bring ruin on an or loss engaged in trading in articles enemy by burning his towns or strongholds, of a peculiarly inflammablo natury, inekid- ing amongst their number some four or five suprising that wo cscape serious tres as dealing in lamps and oil. Two of these, we do, but it cannot be asserted that such the Chung Hing and the You Cheong, si- is the case through necessary and ample tuated some three houses to the eastward means having been adopted for their pre- of the National Hotel, were in this instance vention or extinction. There are Fire Bri-(Before the Hon. Francia Snowden, Acting the victims of the outhrank, and have been gades and Firemen, enough, 'Government Chief Justice, and Special Jury.) ontirely demolished. The houses on either and Voluntoor, in all conscience; and white 10 am-Wang Tsuk Lux 3. Che la
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION, 13th Jau., side wore also threatened and bavu suffered¦ it is admitted that in a Colony like Hang Tung. Suit No. 15.-Hearing much by being dalugod by water. The build-kong, where all, inanual labour has to be ings on the higher lover of Gough Street in mediately to the rear were also ablaze, and a Chiness Printing establishment is necessarily, suffered some rough treatment in the removal of large quantities of printed mattor and material used in the business. a few defects that make themselves, ap
Tho
gratifying recognition from an apprecia tive public Papers making notions will
Queenslander.
Defendant was arrestad by one of the the 5th December for a trial trịp, previous much, too, is worth it. I doubt vor please send marked copies to the authors.
session of a 04 10th instant,
Water Police in the harbour, and on his boat being axamined an iron shell was found, which the constable believed to be Government property.
to her taking the Spanish fag. She will be placed in the coasting trade.
CO-OPERATION AMONGST PLAN- TERS IN HONOLULU.
Quotations HONGKONG, Janaiary. 13. OPIUM-New Patua, casti,...8017)
Old
cash,... New Benares, cash,... 617) Old
cash,
27
31
"
FIRES AND THEIR MANAGEMENT. | could with case, and in a short spazo of tingo, Pitman liable by the giving of this choque. the comicstion by railway of Shanghai and Hongkong has so unffored in formar yoarabe seady to throw up a powerful stream from The only authority he had given Wong Wo Socchio. The establishment of a Chineng herpine killing one and wounding two fram conflagrations of the most serious the harbour by the time the smaller engines up and this not having haon complied with fact, sefined further-off-n-year ago than was on condition of the money being paid Telegraphic Service, now an accomplished othere. She was ultimately overpowered character, mid frequent outbursts take placo could be dragged to the level of the Holly-rebaved Mr Pitman of all suspensibility, railway do to-day; and the one rulay he and chopped; besay the chops were pitched with a dangerous tendency to equal, if not wood Road. Some such position as the tion between Wong Wo and the Governor runner of the other.
There was a complete failure of considers almost regarded as an unhristakable forn." gleaned about the habita the blacks that actually to eclipse, previous disasters, that vacant spren at the cast end of Wing-lak of Macao, even if there had been a good the humma chops were roasted and cater. uno is struck with wonder and surprise at Strent, where the truffle would not bo cheque and there had also been a failure This murderous scaundrol who.
of consideration between Wong Wu and Mr would be also confesses in the state of disciplinis that exists in the impeded on either side, would seem to be lynched in the States
Pitman, the baby was preserved until it cried in Fire Brigades, and the inadequate moans a most desirable nito, and if only a quarter than trafora no authority could attach
cheque. the canoe, and thort the chief knocked it on adopted to cope with sucit clarities. To of an hour were, thus soyed, an immense
little body the head, he says ita quvurliese it was a resident of any length of time in the advantage would be gained in the copious utilized
the usual manner. All thu in Colony it must be patent that the Chiness | supply of water thrown on the fire at its rmation we have to i
hand proves that this enjoy an immense immunity from fire, con- commencement.
Hold her
Police Intelligence. dearly and was i
I was worthy of a nation's synga eidering the fast and loss way in which thy
Although in w obgour
northern
(Before Frederick Stewart, Esq.) Thursday, Jan. 12. territory that word will
menta; forts are being Spartan wife who, if she had been spared,
with Krupp and other guns, and a consider rated to within a very measure of rebollaid on the berth to loud for London BREACH OF THE OPIUM ORDINANCE have probably producer a race of
Chaung Ashn, unemployed, was charged mentation of the nary has been
ablo extra grant of money for the alien by the let us say the cocontricities of freights declined £1 per ton, but no
minds are agitated with what comes to their
the prospect of a
of a speady cleangy for which were raised, doors they must be more afector than these
tore which lot to the auit Lee Tuck Olioong prepared opium on the 11th instant, with of the treast
they are longing with a fervour proportion history how ignominiously the syndicats the Opium Farmer the treasury of specie. Ultimately ate to their
failed when trying to distate to shippers diagnet accante of this
his address to the jury in the ased inilated lan
an aksence of an outbreak is the rule, and Court yesterday, I shall be glad if you will h
possession of Louchon by means Suprema tragedy
Acting Sergeant
SIR-As an old Singaporean, and on the rates to be paid to a few aolf-constituted. went to defendant's home, No. 40 erly died, will prove t gunge we pray our brothers to forgive
to ho more than actively engaged in the trade of the steamship owners,, and it is equally certain because our soul is stirred and our manly not the exception. But it may be noticed desio to justice to publish the following Wallington Street, yesterday evening, in a match for any ships which the Japahend Straits Settlements, I have read with the tilt the Chinese will prove victors in a feelings roused, an if its any way we could that fire more frequently, arises in opinion of the learned barrister on'thu sub-company with an informer and two Exos pasess, their speed and armaments being Frederick Wold, on the occasion of his tim
greatest satisfaction the speech of Sir
policy otherwise than орен nasist civilization, we also would shoulder
It China were to put out herede, superior. a rife. If barbarous, death has ensue, Cooking, places attached to privato houses fets in dispute (for which he received his Officers. He was armed with a search war
foo). The public will then be in a position rant ander which must follow, and we honestly retribution mus
two horn boxos, a tin
stin bux, figurohor resources are altogether to and without reservation give credit to the
justified in what he did and said against and throu earthenware pots, all containing Hmited to enable her to cope with so power rapid progress in material prosperity, but It is not only that he has a tale to tell of government and the police authorities for
Yours faithfully,
quantities of prepared opium or opium ful and woulthy an antagonists he shows that he' moms to make this an their energy and intelligence roused by
dress. Defendant said they had been left rat
Lied of by the exerciso
superior activity, the last blow of the trumpet."
there by one of his friends. In an ad- joining room there were arus eight or ten lot, but in the end she would be trampleding for the prompting of an impatient
ong or two small successes might fail to her purity the stepping-stone to
something no hanging back and wait king plan, mud the place genite the mud by her colossal neighbour erally was fitted up for that
purpose,
I a certain department paper money
Honey public, but he makes the
And for the lead,
the Defendant produced a number of certifica
amounting to gen 30,000 has
in the background the some. estes, but on examination by the Court On the discovery of the deficiency on what weary business of manufacturing laws
disappeared, moment took a wide range, bat the inquiries
There is something refreshing in finding lete and of no value.
Governor who argos the people to large The informer who
companied the was kept in a chest which to all polien gare evidence of having purchased could not easily be opened,
appearence When the library anul musuem; who removes hind- opiam from the prisoner on the 8th inst.
defective paper earrency was exchange race in the way of trade; who is
London, Doo. 1. 18 urgent Defendant denied having sold any opium with new notes, a deficiency of you 1,000
to securo anadegat enthusiastic in his supply of immigranta, to last witness, but admitted laring opium
was also discovered:
the fatur foruensis of
Ts is how & New York journalist an- The remainder he had receiged from friends. in his possession, some of which he had purchased from the Opium Farmer, and
That the people will heartily respond to
nounces the advent of his firat-born in the Ruch leading there can be no doubt, though issue of the paper to which he is attached
We take pleasure in calling your attention I did see gentle hint-in-one-of-the-ness house to be aonment. The apie found in prisoner's
рарств forfeited.
Permission was obtained by Mr Manual Times 1 that perlupe the taxes might be
**OUR PET" Rosado, a merchant at Manila, to load lightoned, and a portion of the money August 7, 1831 tinoor on board the Gernias harghe Mot-saved, which it was proposed to spend on
(HARKY FORSYTH WILSON.)
Waight, ton pounda. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF WARLIKE STOKES.
Leong Ashoo, a fishhunger, was charged, at the port of Laguimauoc, in the pit which i
But I do not hear much
We hope and trust that our first venture to Hangkang. pr. common shell, on the
The now steaner Mindanao, which has the Governor's programme is worth the
arrived from England, wont out on
money. recently
euch whether England has any tropica
ossussion with quite the same capacity for devolopment as that ombraced under the Governoent uf the Straits Settlements. Sergeant Crawford, R. A., Anustrong
Of land of good quality there is abundance, Armourer in the Ordnance Store Depart ment, identified the shell as War Deput
Commercial Advertiser.)
of minerals a goodly store, of which une has so far been effectively worked The ill effects of the entire absence of while there is labour of the best quality nunt property from the marks it hone Shells like the one in question were fired co-operation among our plantors were nover close to the ducr. We have only na yot more apparent than at the present time. caught a far off gipse of what tho Native at targets at sea, but this one had never In spite of the large influx of laborers States will become, now that the security of been so fired, and witness could not account for its being in defendant's possession.
which has taken place during the past British protection has replaced the anarchy On this canc
called to-day, twelve months, plantation hands are still of formier tincs, and of that commerce which being again the countable whe arrested the prisoners, or those who have large means at their freedom from all shackles of trade, and by scarce when wanted. The wealthier plan- comes to the settlements by reason of their said he had
visited the Ordinace Department, as well as all the war vessels in harbour, conrriand, and who have large eropa at stake, their admirable geographical position there Bank,
are outbidding but those responsible for, such stores said arou
weaker neighbors, for is an ever increasing volume fostered by This morning this case was brought up to they were not deficient of any shells of the labor, in a manner which threatens to prove the ffect of local owned stearams which
to the latter.
We have con- БГО been mastered and almost extinguished, a of improvement. At the frequent practices fendant.
verdiet ought not to be awarded to the de-
plaints
visuy quarters that the Chinese are making Singapore the true contre of
Archipelago fresh putburst scenol imminent, but by the Brigades that take place periodically,
Messrs Hayllar and Mackean, instructed
There is, however, one break in the chain. Numbers of those even in domestic employ with her great depot of labour, Chins, but it fog, enticed by the offer of higher wages. She has constant and cheap communication sented the plaintiff; and Mr Francis, in- more than a temporary hold was prevented after two or three days' notice, and as the structed by Messrs Stephacts and Holmes,
saunter with which they
have
been Madras the communication is round: As the outbreak on this occasion occurred plans and machinery are in excellent order, agored for the defendant.
accustomed to wait upon and cook for the about. Governor Weld has bestirred him-
Gold within about one hundred and fifty yards of and as all excitement is absent consequent cause why the verdict obtained by the plaintif
and the cute-knife. As there is no prospect free minigration of Indian coolies, Cannot Mr Hayllar naid he was there to show
enter barbariane,"
," and to take to the hoc self to remove the obstactog hindring the Central Fire Brigade Station, it would on its being only a practice, the brigades short not be set aside, and instead thereof
of relief for this condition of things through he go a step further, and by a suitable sub- be needless to say that the engines were all work well, and a degree of eficiency there should not be
verdict entered for the defendant, or, why
the immediata arrival of now honda, horvpsidy provido a regular and efficient monthly speedily on the spot and it works. Fires mors is apparent, which is mnt wi neticeable to which had been presented net forth
new trial. The
los will fall upon a large number of plan- stant service between Madras and the tation ownors who will be forced, in self- Straits? Frequently occur during the darkness of when the necessity arises for natural that the cheque was improperly stamped and Thomas Cowdrey, of HLM.S. Turn wages for all labor they need in exoces of way of Burmah or Galle, but the voyage
defence, to give the same high rate of No doubt the conlte can be brought by (Taken at Mesars Falconer & Co.'s Premises night whon confusion beamnos worse coli-
had never beconie
a negotiablo zatru The nonfulfillment of the many ment, and that any authority ever given was ordlend to be sent on Loartl his ship
tlesir ". founded, but as this happened in breal pronises of improvement so profasely given had been expressly
Queen's Road.) straggler.
shipped" hands, whilst a new in- would be rabbed of half its terrors, and the and that
centive is given to those serving under labor country of exile will seem so much the
HONGKONG, January 12. daylight, and in a district plentifully, sup-three gira ngo places ps as far from ad-the-sale it had never become payable;
the revocation of the
the choque after
A RICKFOUKET. 'E
engagements to abscond from their present nearer if the steam service is direct and BAROMETER-- plied with hydrants, the several Fire Brivancement in the means of extinguishing and that the verdict of the jury was with picking the pocket of one Ng Amut of can secure elsewhere. The loss to the the Government have for yours past helped
Fong Acheung, ashop coobes was charged, employ, and enjoy the advanced wagas they regular. On much slighter public grounds 1 Do. gades were speedily playing on the burning herious fire as we were at that date. No given against the weight of evidence and a watch, valued at $9, où the 11th instant.
planters will be a loss to the country, for to maintain regular communication with THERMOMETER houses, although the nature of the goods in experienced Fire Master, investert with the was perverse sint contrary, to the recomComplainant's story was that he was at the money thas spent will go to those who Burmal, so that there is nothing new in the two silops defed all their efforts, and full power necessary for that position, has gentle
mendatin e tangere learned the Harbour Ufice yesterday to be examinotoriously avoid spending more than they principle in what I now advocate. gentleman went no amouins of water couli, successfully con- been appointed; nor has the supply of detail, pointing out that Mr Pitanan in whom he felt some one in the crowd take send them nut of the
and their savings to went over the circumstances in prior to embarking for San Francisco, can help here, and
kingdom. tend with kerosine. During the progress water been increased, or that at cetinand adventurera, na his atopping the chonuevothing from his purse, man in
this transaction was the agent of a band of
"in the! All this comes of the neglect of precau
INDIAN TEA AT HOME. of the fire a quantity of brickwork form been malo more exsily obtainable. When proved: tliat be thought them pecut identitied the watch, and said present proprietor of this journal hea growing favor in which India and Ceylei
Saw what defendant had done and tins which have again and again been
Every account which reaches us from ing the balustrade of the upper verandah an alarms of tires tolled forth from the worthless. Mr Filman and Wong
and gave him into custody, urged upon our plutare. For years the home tends to confrm the belief in the fell with a crash into the street, knock Centrol Station-and-the-Clock Tower, and borrower, and after the cheque had forgia an ego medi songlit to press on the minds of the tea are held, and more than this the con-
he said, occupied the position of lender he bought it about
it about eight. ing down and injuring one of the Green free rish frantically to the district beun given Mr Pitna had no control over
sigar planters nad other employers of field straption of China bon is at the same dife who was playing the how into the ground plicatud, and the engines and other appli- to
clansman
who labor, the practical beneta which mast actually decreasing. In 1871 the propor
The following lista are corrected from it. The petition presented by Wong Wo Was door. The wounded man, Police Constable antes, got rendy by the drivers mud as foundation to the story that the defence
going to California, and he went to the nocrue to them from organization among tion of India tea assumed at home was 11 the latest Londitu and Colonial Papers, and to the Macao Government destroyed any Harbour Daies to lick for him whom to themasives. Similarly the desirability of per cent as against
ainst 30
st 30 per cent.: the propor from other sources. Consignoos are invited Thomas Middle, was at once removed to sistants residing ult the premises, ar lud got up, that the Mano Govern: gaol in September iset for largesty, and since theeo deaf eart; Mr Gibson urged an monthly consumption of India tas was in list as compiled from the papers and other was aureated. He admitted having been informing Joint Stock Association for the tuns are now 30 per cent, of Indian tes to to communicate with the Editor in the
importation of labor has been the hospital, where it was found that he had eft holpless for
preached to TO t of the China article..
per-edit
The event of any inaccuracy occurring in this Don't hind acted arbitrarily in the mot sustained a pavere scalp wound, a bruised the inotive power to
time waiting for ter and the plea, that the sam meant eployed. His uncle supported him.
mathe loft that establishment he had been un
immigration company among planters in 1878 lbs. 1,141,000, it is now lbs. 4,052,000 information at his command. The Editor move them to to be forfeited in this petition way
1372. Many Sentenced to six moths' imprisonment shoulder, and an injury to the wrist,
the men who, some through of
ugh China ten has declincil from Ibs. 10,385,000 will, at all tiraes, be glad to receive any where they are wanted. It is not to bo promissory note written by Wong. Wo with hard labour.
jealousy of others, some through supine por month to lbs. 9,301,000.
additions to the list frons those who have Although not seriously injured, on Middle's denied that firemen may make themselves missory note was never accepted by the could not be entertained, as that pro-
ness, hava persistently hting back and According to the Statist, removal to Hospital, be aoe:ned almost to
rendered abortive I of much use at an outbreak before the en- Government, and the only deposit therefore Chm Sz, a watchman at Mr Scott's bunge. been mado to for very attempt that has Messrs Sillar's tes troular, & from later advices, private or otherwise, than his
a Plantera a
VESSELS TO ARRIVE. have collapsed, consequent on the reaction gus arrive, as witness the manner in which 10,000 lent by MrPitman to Wong low, Allany Red; was fined $1, or four or some organization for 12 Association, duty upon tea in China is two and a half
the protection na of yesterday morning's alarm was dealt with before them. Mr Pitman had no control on duty at two e'stook this morning.
tuels of Haiquan aycee per pacul at the and the jury had had this clearly laid days unprisonment, forgoing to sleep when
AT HONGKONG. are now crying shipping ports which goes to pay the interest Left. ont lougural --
Name gainst a condition of things of the Chinese loan; besides this, there is June. But that was simply a fortuitous circum- over that cheque after it was granted, And
which hurts them, and which
would the Nevor difference of relations Any
21, Zonobis, stance. It seklom happens that a Sergeant
between the Ma.
are called in China; have existed at this late day if they had the Lekin, or squeezes up-country as they
while
there is no duty July. cao Government and
not in of Police, who in this instance was also a any way alter lite responsibility for the value
and Wong Wo
followed the connal of those more far whatever charged in India opon the teas 16, White Adder,
than
themselves. firm, is on the immediate spot; and by of the cheque. He submitted that there
We hoped the ex
exported then
thunce. To this, to
to a great extent,
18, Valparaiso, was no necessity for the payer's naine
A fire broke out on Christmas evo aeroas
25, Tecumseh, to the necessity tribute the rapid expansion of the the time the warning notes of the alarum pearing on such achoque, unless it had been the long bridge in that portion of the su- for co-operation. But they did notour is that owing to the great speculation and
Another reason, to open all eyes to
enson, probably 28, Valpini, reach the cars of the members of the Bri- dishonoured, and as Mr Pitman had no con- burbs of Foochow known as Lung-Ling, stplanters preferred to trtist to the Govern-rise in price of teas late in 1879, large quan-
trol over it after it came into the
voluntary im-tities of rubbish re-dried leaves, siftinga, the fire is beyond being instared by a few of the cheque had a perfect right to
holder abuat eight o'clock, and burned with migration of Chinese bucketfuls of water judiciously applied."
fary throughout great
the night, heard fil op the blank
ABY SIRIO
might wish | giving the bonvena ha
sich a
glare & ruddy
of apprehension as to the the rise in price anght be taken-advantage A to aniving, and of Strust, and atthough some time was lost in
It is at all times much more easy to point to present it. Wong We had boon unable be observable from Pagoda Anchorage. No manner in which the surpins of laborers of Stocks of tea of all descriptions which
to fulfil the conditions of sale and hed less than seventy-one residences and shops would comport themselves when they
performed by Chinese coolies who have no ide, and apparently show no signs of ever having any idos, of organisation or vo contration of energies, the difficulty of working with such material must be great,
SUPREME COURT. IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
Before the Full Chert, } ·
Thursday, Jan. 12.
GRACA PITMAN.
one
Court,
rites
front.
their
At one time, after the fire acemed to have parent to an outsider seem to be capable. Allow the plaintiff to show case why a description of the found it when fishing are leaving their employers without warn-
Defendant said he off the Lung Pier at Wanchai.
Fined 78. Gd, or four days imprint
Naw Malwa, credit,... 660 Allowance, Tasle..... 10 Old Malwa, credit,... 705 Allowance, Taolo...... 16:
Exchange.
Wire, Dagand, 30 days' sight,
3/81
17
3/3
-
+ months' sight,
Credits,
Documentary, 4 months" sight, 3,0 Ludin, Wire,... demand, 11
210 220+
deluging the place with water, anything the members, European and native, most by Me Sharp, Toller, and Johnson, repre- ment for unlawlid possession. The shell thave been induced to abandon the dignified is to be regretted that with her second dapot | Shanghai, demand,
arising from romoval to the quiet of that
establishment from the scene of excitement. No serious results, need however, be ap- prehended. No. 2 steamer was stationed on the Praya and supplied two streams of water from the harbour.. The steamer belonging to tlie Hongkong Fire Insurance
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DRUNK AND INCAPABLES.
Henry Duan, Beanien unployed, were George Hartfield, Charles Johnson, and och fined afty cents, for being drank and creating a disturbance ycotorday,
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Company, stationed on the Praya, was moved gade, scattered as they are over the Colony of Wong. We, he thought that in the foot..of Great Temple Hill, et ment and to the laborers. We even&a, were collected and shipped off in hot
up to the Hollywood Road and drew. sup- plies from a hydrant at the junction of Peel
A
of alarm at the numbers haste from China to this country, so that
Shipping Intelligence, rafból (lea
2, Melbourne, 10, Rajah, 11, Altal, 15, Edwin Read, 23, Harmoonia, 24, Mornington, 25, Andromeda 25, Primus, ries 28, Adolph,
29, Frits
effecting a connection between her and the out afects than to suggest remedios, but agreed to forfeit the deposit to the Mecsó were burned, comprising in all about ono found the market overdone. No betterne, 18 represented the equivalent of
hydrant, owing to her goose-neck not fit-
dellseries,
rapidly increased
equivalent of six months' deliveries
mtahansa, vody. Pas she mi for epoxide For the amount of the men are reported to have lost their lives in could have been aforded than sugh grosa in the following March, and low-clas Sent th
having
the
price
rasted, but once she was fixed shotrict to master at the scene of the fire, becoming a negotiable instrument, and that mediato viginity of the Hai Fane Time's terms of service are aandorp, who ens from 6 per lb. to Is. 1d. per tb or
great i
after
with much forco. Numorous hand engines despatch of the engines and other appa Pitman and Wong Wo, and that Mr Fitman been antity of paper money is said to have individual planters have trusted to repled with teas of the worst description, aud
and excellent order was maintained; and Boreyance of a heavy machine such as
this
Wonz W
SHANGHAI,
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A saving of mach valuable time might os Government, and therefore Mr Pitman be hundred and sighty-five buildings. Two proof of the need of a Planters Association to the heal the screw threads of the latter being the Firemen residing in the threatened dis
следно.
the flames which originated in a Samanu dis miscalculations as to the need of the coun- who had forced Mr Francia anbauitted that this cheque tillery, through a defective chimney. The try in the matter labor, Again, la the
no adhesive statop prevented it ever locality where to fames were, is
is in the im case of the South Ben
100 por
cent, in a few weeks were, in sent a copious stream along the Hollywhile the others repsired to the Central Fire the Governor of Macan had taken this (Mazing Prefect) y
and who many cases, obliged to throw their holdings yamen. Among the houses app wood Road and down Sing Wong Street Station to saperintend and assist in the cheque as Wong: We's cash, with all the burnt were three large natives banks, and a
to be, with bat low appear to
exceptions, on the unwilling to renew their engagements
market,
having held them for about six months. The market was deluged 13, Brazos,
Auguste, equities of the transaction between Me word at work from hydrants in the fully-ratus.
A lot of lcoting wasing the hands they might lose in the way
18, Endymion But even with a speedy muster had
had never become, wood Road, Gough Street, and this Queen's the, there is much difficulty experienced for or security for and his syndi oloyun thieves wore captured and handed come. They have found out that there is to Indian teas to mix with the poor, low.
guaran
carried on during the fire and no less than without tmable when the time should umers, dissatisfied with the Chinese
25, Bodild, Burts, have had recoured more than usual Road; and although a few are still playing and valuable time lost in removing the Cate Wong Wu had not fulfilled the con- over to the authorities. The flames were virtually no reserve of labor firm which priced Chinese qualition. St the time of writing, there is now no largs and powerful No. 2 Engine to the and Mr
ditions which were agreed to between him extinguished towards morning..
thus to fill up the ranks of their Jaburers. So much has been said about Chinn toa danger of its reuowal. A large, hody of Prayn, the only place where she could be and not for the cheque itself. Assuming Filman If Me Pitmay was liable
Now it has been notorious for a long time adalteration that it is interesting to read
Importer, for anything he was liable for the revocation
past that these men would insist on return what the brokers în
21, Lucia question Bay on this police were present under Captain Daana os
of service. Tuo nerrant Youte by Bonham "that" the chenne had been a perfect instru
For a ling to their homes, or would in other ways subject hp Custolun tafioratory of 23, Oxfordshire (w), isted by Mr Horspoel and several Inspectors, Stand is steep and tortuous, and the mont and had not been presented till after now about the very extensive purchases when their contract terms of sepetes had of teas which wore inferies in character and
become unavailable plantation hands!
tation banda etals, during 1880, reported 404 instances 2, Livingstone, the sale had been reacfuded as it had or being made by Chiness of land in the expired. Had they heap any su-operation quality of these 401 sumples, 84 ware
8 Henry urred.
1in this case, then Mr Pitman anver
aver settlement. They are buying up all they need that the loss of a few hundred were "coudemned" as imfit for human food.
as fit for home consumption, liable affrighted Chinese rushing frantically about have little or no notion of managing ang-
arget them, the planters would have. passed this money. Mr to
Mr Dan loy their hands on, and, as far is fore with their goods and chattels than usual.
petition being presented, did
at their 119 that the
theories have been ad- and they would conjointly have taken thared, but in every cias the packages were referred to Wong
WO A CLOGE student of European srents senda passengers in the street, to the coalies promissory note. The Government of think that it is part of a deep-laid but not against the outingency. And not
allowed to be sent back from
* 28, Rock Terrrco, Macso had
(comparison of reporti no other
rokerin for withholding Tory far-sighted plot to buy learned man in Prague has discovered fast themselves, or in the valuable piece of the presentation than that they knew that altogether. Others, better internet, bint Planters asociaties, having the agent cases during the last four years, shore LPT, BUT DATE OF DEPARTURE UNKNOWN.
informed, |
the report how many nivre instances occurred lat to that a certain
at year Mr Pitman and this
sist in advancement, long of the whole planting commity, chain in which rubbish was sought to be parsed die Piturn's pressed upon the Chinese b
this country; of there chaos re has descended to him. He some central point on the Fraya, abeam.
them-as to labor that is likely to be required stand there were n
were none of Indian tone round the place singing
bend, Mr Pitman had signed the selves, independent of foreign interference. from time to time, and the amount that stopped,
Indian and Ceylon so are perfectly pure, In dad could be got ng on the Brat alarms, and she chaque under one set of conditions and the There seems strong reason to believe that will probably be available to meet the and of this consumers at home are well
Governor the next day bad altered and railways are really and actually going, demand. When thus forewarned, Wihelm says be getting oft, until
they away can't stand it sur longer, and this will lead either eastward or westward, so as to connection that he might have had was only point in the same direction. These from together for a common purpose they would ing and packing a full-attention to these
manufacture to further complications in Europe. This over any portion of the town in a short at the solicitation of the Governor of Macao the North are distinctly to the effect that be strong enough, to provide beforehand points there need be no fear for the future! probably is the cause of the great Chan- cellor's threatened resignation, Queene-perita, without the risks blunt Low exist not responsible for their want of money, the means of communication between Tien-them the labor thot the country requiros
complete contract. Mr Pitman was the present year will see a revolution in from the various sources that are open to of Ceylon tease lander
in the present available routes; while she and the only question was how fat was Mr tau and the capital; while others hint at from senson ta
It is encouraging to be told by tel of repats that while early all descriptions Chi Tunn (a)
pay
we noticed there was considerably fower who is, by a crowd of yelling cooling, who beca although cognizant of Wone known, seem to have an amount of mener hands in this way could not fell to disturb It is contended in sens quarters that treab
thing that cannot be carried on a bamboo pole, is always fraught with dangor-to his $10,000, but deposit referred to walim disposal that is practically on this stall labor market in a serious way, condemned tea, pught to have been des 23, Deucalion (8)
vanced in explanation vi all this. Some steps in good time beforehsud gainst came. The following from whenes they
mee following very serious item put A
was sto
Several
DeNonpariel, nga
of shout A.D., 1000, and this has tent Bizzy: engine could be stationed permanently at action, in not mentioning that the eleŋys going to be taken by the hers, gather, together the nusessary information into Bizmara is descended from a music teacher machinery they are handling. It this Wong Wo had explained Mr Pitain's by the then exervises to see whe
adhweet by and bye, and Tarling, ve vas could be moved along on a level road,violated those conditions; and any further and that before very long. All our advices would be wise enough, and being banded 1 what one tea growers need is more Carnarvonshire.
goei
Kaiser
to
Australia
Minnie Allen,
London
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Sailing Vessels.
At Liverpool
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At Guajors,
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